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MOSCOW'S DINING
HALIS
Cutlery Chained Down
To Tables
CITIZEN'S OUTBURST
Moscow.
A Moscow citizen's outburst is Wednesday, 4th July at 7 a.m. against Soviet dining rooms
published in the newspaper Even- 10th Aug. Wednesday, 15th Aug. at 10 am.ing Moscow.
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"Why is it," he asks, "that in many dining halls the knives forks. and spoons are chained down to the tables? Are Soviet citizens' as dia honest is all that?"
He also points out that the oil cloth table covers have to be batten- ed down with heavy nails pre-uma- bly to prevent the dinere from walk- ing off with them.
There is no pepper nor other con- diments supplied, he complains, and paper no table napkins, not even ones, "some black mineral" is used 1 instead of salt:
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"Destroy which" demands this indignant citizen, "The plates?"
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(Continued from lage 9.)
you get the blame, eh?'
mon Commandant," di, duż, The only things which exist in
'Helaaf Tis ALL INCLUSIVE Having but recently heard my old
FARES FROM plenty, he adds, are the various pro- pagands messages on the walls. In friend Tant de Soif speculating on smiled Tweedledum.
""Well, it won't be like that any some cases these are drawings of the evergreen puzzle of the lying like that so often.' the stomach, liver and kidneys, memorial stone problem as in- "hardly the sort of thing to add teresting to the soldiers of the de-more, answered Le Sage, with the zest to the diner's appetite."sert as is that of the Maric Celesto little click of his jaw that his men
to the sailors of the sea-it oceur-knew, red to me that possibly McSnortt, nearly as old a legionnaire as Tant jde Solf himself, might have at least
a theory of his own.
Reuter.
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BIRTH OF A GOLD MINE
Picturesque Contest In Transvaal.
NEGROES TAKE PART
Johannesburg.
sent for
"And there they stood before him: like as two cartridges, twe bayonets, two peas from the same!
"And forthwith he Tweedledee.
GS
He had more than a theory-he had a solution. He had the whole pod. Aye, like Siamese twins that the good Lord God had forgotten to story, indeed.
Aye, of join together.
What
grew 11
"Barren's gravestone?
"And, to make assurance doubly course i know it, ye fule.
sure, the devils both parted their d'ye think?"
"Yes, of course, of course," 1 as-hair in the middle, both. sured MeSnortt. "What I meant square-cut beard, each exactly the stone same size and chape as the other, was, do you know how the reappeared time after time-whojand curled up their moustaches pre-
I'm cisely alike. put it there and why......? Twelve
Negroes, enormous standing in a roped-off enclosure asking you, McSnortt, because even
"Mais oui, Monsieur le Comman- of the veld near Roodepoort, fay-old Tant de Solf doesn't know."
"Of course, he doesna, the dom- ing the ground with whirling
ald
the drunkard, puir dant, they replied as one man with med pickaxes, under the hot sun.....
This scene marked the first heathen. He knows nothing and he one volce, stage in the birth of a gold mine. knows that wrong."
The workers had been chosen
"Captain Le Sage stared at 'em. "Twins, of course,'
"Ah, and two minds with but's' thought......Twin souls. Well, in your lives you are moder. ately beautiful, and in the cells you
"But you know about the grave-single 4th Aug. from 360 applicants for the job stone?"
"Of course I do," --and they were racing for the honour of being the first to clear
4th July
"I was sure you would," I said.shall not be divided......One and
to a depth of one foot his section "Probably the only man in the Le-indivisible. of the surface of what will be.gion that......” come the shaft of a new mine.
Seven days' cells for the pair of you.
"'But,
Monsieur Le Command- "I have another bottle," inter-
"Barren! Aye, mani, I am innocent,' both exclaim- William, a giant Zulu, backed rupted McSnort himself as the winner of the con- 'twas Barren all right, but which fed simultaneously.
"I'm sure you are,' purred Le Barren?" Lest.
"There were two of them, then, Sage. So am I, innocent and sim-
ple. Fourteen days.' were there?"
His pick rose and fell with ter 6th July rific gusto-then he struck rock. William gave one glance at his competitors, working furiously in 2nd July softer soil- 20th July
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"Aye; twins. And never did ye take two pens from one pod more like each to the other than those two
'Twis uncanny. Barrens.
grruand lads they were."
"English?"
Aye,
"That was how Le Sage dealt with the Barren twins.
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soon began the same games there.] Always 'twas the other brother that was had done it, and they played into Becret Service now-whe consider.
ed discipline the better part of jeach other's hands beautifully.
"Anyhow, they got sent to a big valour and Indeed of soldiering... poste away down south, where Cap-nine-tenths of it...and discipline he
would have, in Le Sage was in command, and
"So when at last it came to
The husband did not appeal there they soon began the merry old
leourt. His ex-wife stated that WAN O real question of whether the Bar- tricks.
MON Paro "The first time Tweedledum was rene should break his discipline or
was authorised to apologise f The should break the Barrena thore up before the Captain:
answer. ed her, and then her into his for failing to appear
A woman was usband divore-lasked that he should be punis
absence, which she did, and R ***'Twasn't me, sir,' said he was no doubt about the 'twas Tweedledeo,'
"Is that so, now?' sald Le Sage, pletely that they deserted. emiling his smile. 'He did it, and; (Continued on Page 11)
Q
A Servant
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The jo
And Le Sage broke them so com-household a alic servant, however, decided that an arde sued her ex-husb here for nonthe payment of the £10 due m
payment of wagamis
meet the case.-Reuter.
Stean
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