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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1934

LORD NUFFIELD'S

"FIGHT"

Night Bus Invasion“ Recalled

SAVED HIGH STREET FROM TRAMS

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How Oxford's High-street-"the most beautiful street in the world" was once about to be dia- figured by electric trams, stand- ards and wires, was told by Lord Nufeld last month,

Lord Nuffield was speaking at a Grosvenor House luncheon given in his honour by Morris distri- butors. They presented him with a silver model of a Morris Ten- Four enfoon to mark his elevation to the peorage. ·

Lord Naffield told how (as Mr. William Morris) he compelled Ox- ford City Council in 1918 to provide the city with a motor-bus service. The council wanted electric trams.

"I applied for a licence to run "buses," continued Lord Nuffeld,

Marilyn Miller, who was Mary Reynolds before she wed Frank Carter, comedian, and later was wife of Jack Plekford, is honey- He is Chester. O'Brien,, wko mooning now with husband No. 3.

chorus-boy in the last show in which his wife appeared. She is in the thirtles, while he is 25.

wah

"but I did not even get a reply. 1 TWILIGHT IN THE

was not putting up with that,

"So I bought a fleet of buses, and arranged for them to arrive at night, so that they should not be seen until a perfect service was ready. I engaged LG.O.C. drivera from London.

Detective On Every 'Bas

HEART

Appeal For Rose Day Support

(CONTRIBUTED.)

Cinema Notes (Continued from Page 5.) · TARZAN AND HIS MATE”...

MAJESTIC THEATRE ·

of

Johnny Welenruller, America's retired swimming champion, and Maureen O'Sullivan, the pretty "There is twilight in our cells as Irish star, are starred in Metro- "Next morning a perfect motor-there is always twilight in our Goldwyn-Mayer's new drams bus service was in operation. hearts."

the African Jungle, "Tarzan and Within an hour there was a doter- The idea from Oscar Wilde's De

His Mate," now at the Majestic Theatre. tive on every 'bus, asking who had Profundis has always appealed to me as awakening one of the most put them on the road.

A ideal Tarzan, but Maureen O'Sul "The only way I could obviate pathetic chords in human life. getting into gaol was not taking prison is a collection of dark cells, van deserves the highest hon oura. She is pursued by savage Bny money on the 'busas. Instead, but the darkest corner in the cella

lions up a cliff, tossed like ap 30th Jan. of tickets we sold compons in the is the corner of the human heart

unlit by sympathy and love. In tadagio dancer from the tops of shops along the routes.

le als twilight if there be not trees, somersaults on the trapeze the night of despair.

with apes to catch her-just one daring feat after another.

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"The council took the opinion: of two K.C.8. Both said, 'Lock hig up. But the council replied, "We are afraid to The whole popule tion of Oxford wanted buses, not électric trans.”

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TWENTY THOUSAND YEARS IN SING SING”—ORIENTAL THEATRE

A grim and realistic drama of

Why should this be? Criminals? Yes, but what makes the criminal? Most of us never pause, to think. Most of us have never reflected that} we are moving, without seeing The council then started to run them, fo the midst of those whose buses also. But Lord Nuffield had twice as many on the road, lives have been cast from childhood

in a twilight of poverty which can prison life is portrayed in Firat and he ordered his drivers to darken only too easily into the twi- National's production, Twenty drive one in front and one behind;

light, if not into the night, of Thousand Years in Sing Sing." each counel! 'bus. The result was crime. Still less have we thought The story, which was adapted that the council buses did not that many of our happy bargains are from the book by Warden Lewis E. have a single passenger.

the work of welry fingers, fingers Lawes, of Sing Sing Prison, is the Eventually, the council made the aid that should be past the most remarkable dramatisation of him an offer which just about evening of work and fingers of the human emotions ever made... covered his expenditure.

young that should be too tender to Spencer Tracy is in the leading role of Convict Tom Connors, a "I can tell you. now," confessed work:

4th Dec,

Lord Nofeld, "that if they had "Mother, I cannot mind my wheel; 7th Dec. not bought the buses when they My fingers ache, my lips are dry; did I should have been 'bust"." Oh! If you felt the pain I feel! (Laughter.)

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BRIDGE NOTES

(Continued from Paga 3.}

Another of Lord Nuffield's re- Out of this twilight arise our 80- miniscences was of his early days clal problems: out of our social pro- 7th Dec,as a cycle manufacturer. He was blems come wars and chao1.

exhibiting two models at the Gry- What it you could help to send aj 11th Dec. stal Palace, but four days before ray of light into the homes of twi- the show opened the material for light? What if you could. plant a 2nd Dec.hia exhibits had not been deliver roschud of sympathy to unfold

be futile an it would be playing ed.

where otherwise no roses grow?

You can do this the Declarer's game, and a spade "I worked two days and two But you can..

The "Rose Day" apped is the only lead that appears harm- nights at the bench, without any deed.

less on the surface. sleep at all," he said, "I arrived at comes to tell you so. Paddington with the machines, sent "What a horrible day! It is so them on to the Crystal Palace, and dark, so misty! It makes you feel East, but South now easily made! The one round of started myself by the Inner Circle sad!" How often do we hear that his contract. because I had not the money for a exclamation on the dull days that trumps had aided him materially text.

visit us from time to time. But from a standpoint of time as it "The next thing I remember what about those who never no, removed an exit card from the never have bright days in the East hand when the spade finesse miserable room, often the mere failed. Now South's trump for corner of a Toom, which is the only tress was strong enough to resist spot in Hong Kong they can call the menace of West's length in the their home! And it is not their trump ult.

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a meal? Yes, that too, but, oh, Where players sought to increase hungering far more for the gym the small number of entries in the pathy of those who can express their South hand by leading a club on thoughts only in a ten cent piece on the second round, the contract was Rose Day Reader, buy a Rose defeated as West, after winning won't you?

Let the warmth of the first club lead with the Acè your heart determine its value.

when the Queen was played from Love-seeketh not itself to please,

the South hand at once returned Nor for self hath any care,

the suit, and the Declarer could But for another gives its edae,

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making for-odd.

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The hand is a simple one, but It presents powerfully that lesson which we all have to learn, and

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