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death of Francis Redwood, Arch bishop of Wellington and the senior

Roman Catholle prelato."

His life embraced the whole his- tory of New Zealand. He arrived at Wellington in 1842, the year. In

TASTE AND FASHION

(By Sir Cecil Harcourt-Smith)

may be of interest to set down foresaw in it a possibility of politi which New Zealand was proclaimed * one or two reflections which cal bearing, In New York again a colony. He was the first boy from suggested themselves to me during the interest has been Intense; New Zealand to be ordained a priest, the organisation of the Exhibition heard last week that a shop in Fifth In June this year he would have of Royal Wedding Gifts at St. Avenue is exhibiting a model of completed the seventieth year of his James's Palace,

Princess Marina's wedding dress, [priesthood, *****

The history of wedding gifts of which copies can be purchased TM

He was a man of splendid phy- throughout the ages offers an inter for the moderate sum of $30,000, sique. As a young man he won!esting, study in sociology. If we The immense popularity of the many prizes for running and jump-start with those of primitive man, wedding is no doubt due to jing,

when the happy pair would have re- variety of causes, chief among

He used the moneys which his ceived presente in kinda nice new which is certainly the universal wide popularity brought him, not club or stone axe, and perhaps spirit of loyalty to the Crown for the building of cathedrals, but juicy mammoth steak we arrived existing throughout the entire Em for the training of priests and for at the opposite pole in the Royal pire-and not only loyalty, but af- the establishment of Roman Catho- wedding display which has excited fection. The British public loves.

so much interest In, London.

to feel itself brought into personal. Yet some of the tradition in touch with the Crown,

lic, schools.

STAUNCH IMPERIALIST

Archbishop Redwood was a man

terests.

gers; for besides the superb ex-. Royal Children's “To Uncle lamples of jewellery and allver

George" The King, with his never-fall-- of immense energy and many, in which our rade forefathers would!

have despised, the Duke and Duing tact, struck this note in his chess of Kent have received shoes Christms message, when he spoke He was the staunchest of Im-stockings, cigarettes, and even

a of

the amlly ties binding the perialists.

war During the

he case of ginger ale.

whole Empire fogether; and it fæng urged every Roman Catholic in New

Gift Of The "Love Seat"

significant that among all the 1,100 Zealand to fight. As he was uni-

Among the 1100 or so of Royal exhibits, perhaps the most attrac- versally beloved, few disregarded gifts it would be odd if some du-tive to visitors was the pair of this appeal.

plication had not occurred, but, toasters given by the Royal grand- He was a firm believer in the Bri- on the whole, there is surprising children. The cards inscribed. "To tish Empire, and was one of the little repetition, and the range, Uncle George, from Elizabeth, first New Zealanders to give his as well as the general standard of Margaret, George, Gerald," in their whole-hearted support to the policy taste displayed by the donors, is own handwriting, has been as

Iremarkably high.

much a focus of interest as the anteed protection from violence of Empire Free Trade,

In one of his last letters to this) It may, of course, be assumed magnificent jewellery of their and oppression, and there is the

country he expressed his good that' in the majority of cases of foreign

A grandparents. Sentimentality wishes for the success of the policy gift of this nature demands a spe- this kind is surely a not unhealthy competition merce. Chinese production is not]

His faculties were unimpaired to cial standard, not only of intrin aymptom in these days of unrest, to be counted as a complete loss the end. In his last letter to his dic, but of aesthetic, value; and It would require the pen of a The Peace Of The Orient to Japan, as it would raise the nephew in London the writing was in the present case the aesthetic Kipling to do just to the Imperial purchase. Against the foreign as clear and as firm as in his letters standard has been to some extent range of the gifts; many of thems

of 30 years ago... It still remains true in diplo-importer Japan already has the

set in accord with the knowledge have a special local significance. macy that language is a human immense advantages of geogra-]

and taste of the Royal recipients. Thus Newfoundland, its Governor This is especially noticeable in the and people, sent a cape of white fine assemblage of furniture. Labrador, fox-fur and seal-fur: shown separately in the Picture gloves. South African, Naval You Gallery of the Palace.

lunteers sent a native role (Kara Of the 160 or more pieces on roas). The Victoria League in the view, scarcely a single, kxample Orange Free State gave a book: can be described as bad or spur which is a Boer journal of the lous and not a few are pieces of Boer War.

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"Oh, she's all right," responded the makes speeches in which certain time to work. The real problem young husband happily words and phrases occur so fre is whether she does not want to quently as to have become fami- quicken the process by extorting lar without conveying enough privileges which will still further "When Jake's dog tipped over definite meaning to the public to enrich her merchants and give table in the cafe, four walters dropped, capital importance. Among the From Ulster.came.bed the table prevent the

most divergent her the last word in any nego "Yes, and I heard that two couples love-seat" given by Lord Duveen; scriped for in sums as low as a few their trays at the same time.” latter may be mentioned the linen, some of which was sub- guesses as

to their: meaning. tiations by handicapping her got up to dance, thinking it was a "Personally I have implicit faith rivals in deflance of the "Open new jazz tune.”

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and the stool (Sir Philip Sassoon), pence; and from the remote Cay with their original needle-work, man Islands, near Jamaica, whose and the set of six superbly sim- population, little more than 6,000,-

tion of Sino-Japanese alliance of deciding how far the military Country where. I was making a call

the salesman. "Up in the North Influence Upon Fashion men of Grand Cayman a plece of

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AŃ ETONIAN FEAT

Wife Spelt "Yph" By Peer

in General Chiang Kai Shek. If Door" policy. That policy would this belief is mistaken then the be a mere pretence if Japan were peace of the Orient may be over-able to dictate the issue by pri- "The winter an in Gulch Pass was the ple chairs given by the twelve live mainly on turtle fishing, came turned."

This quoted as (1) avate and more or less subter-coldest of them all," said the prospecchief livery companies: these two typical gifts from the sea

"The thermometer frequently re- gesture of goodwill to the Nan-ranean bargains.

gistered 50 degrees below zero,"

have feet in the very rare "awan's faring men a parcel of unmounted! king Government, (2) a sugges Mr. Hirota then has the task That really was nothing," naid foot" form.

tortoiseshell, and from the wo

against the rest of the world, and policy can be carried out with a one winter, it was so cold in one of

It is, perhaps, a melancholy re-their own embroidery, "As a token (9) a threat to Nanking that if decent regard to the convention- the hotels that the hellboys kept their flection that almost all this furni- of their loyalty ·and. desire that administration should fail alities, for he can never afford to hands in their pockets even after maktore, like the silver, is either an- for the Princess' futura happi- to agree to Japan's proposals for forget that he has all sorts of ing a call”.

tique or well copied from the an-ness,"" special financial and trade pri- routine business to carry

One of the last presents to ar tique. A lady visitor was heard! vileges the peace of the Orient with other Foreign Offices that CAR CRASHES INTO to express surprise that any don-rive was a consignment from the may be broken by military opera-might be, made much more dif tions against China. As the ficult by any unnecessary relapse

or could be so tactless as to give woollen industries of Shetland. the Prince and Princess anything This included a hand-kitted shawl Minister for Foreign Affairs into the methods that find favour could easily have set all doubts with the General Army Staff European Injured And which was not in modern phrase of almost fantastic delicacy: al-

"new."

though. It measures 7 ft. square, it at rest by speaking a little more It is not a question of the direc

Personally, I think that our fur- weighs only 211⁄2 oz., and yet nearly plainly, one draws the inference tion of policy, on which there is

niture production, which in by-seven miles of thread have been that he does not wish to tell the complete accord between the

Mr. J. Pooler, a local manufactur-gone centuries was the best in the used in it. It has been made by therefore it is idle to waste time ments: it is a question of how about 8.30 last night in a motor porary period of depression and her a year to complete. world what his policy is, and that civilian, and the Military Departers agent, was seriously injured, world, is passing through a teman old woman of 88, and has taker. lin speculation based upon far? and how fast? He has been;

phrases that are not intended to on the whole very successful, but into a tram-car in

car accident, when his car crashed ugliness; but, on the other hand, tell us what we want to know.

Arsenal Street there is, I believe, an; element of the reason of his success has and overturned, Mr. Pooler was hope in the fact that the taste and From other sources, and a con-been his appraisement of the pinned underneath the car and is selective power shown in this ex- sideration of how things must complete absorption of the Euro-believed to have sustained a frac-hibition is not an isolated pheno look to a Minister of Foreign pean nations in their own tured pelvis.

menon, but is likely to reaction - Affairs in Tokyo, it is fairly rivalries and apprehensions.

Mr. Pooler evident that his first considera-Europe is admittedly anxious at moved to the Government Civil. Hos trained to appreciate the qualities was immediately re-modern production. An eye once tion must be to satisfy the mili- present to limit obligations and pital. The car was only slightly which made the great names in the The Dean of Durham, Dr. tarist expansion party which is liabilities in foreign policy, and seeking new outlets for the sur-above all not to allow distant plus population and manufac- complications to involve the tares of his people, and at the risk of a war with near and same time to find raw materials powerful neighbours. Even for the various industries nearer Russia has now. definitely joined at hand than the existing sources the ranks of the upholders of of oversen supply. There is no-peace, and the suggestion "the thing in that that will cause war Peace of the Orient" would have with any European nation. The been in any way endangered had Fire broke out early this morning. present increase of population at treaty obligations been observed at a contractor's matshed on Blue this is that, for good or ill, it the rate of a million a year can nothing but fat bunkum. The Pool Road, Happy Valley. Au have already seen how London tends to influence-fashion-We not be accommodated in the Home European nations are perfectly ber of fire appliances were sent country, and has no other new willing to restore the system of from the fire stations and the flames shop were already before the wed- ground" to settle in except a multiple guarantees that main were quickly under control. ww|ding, advertising the new colour moderate safety valve in South tained peace during the last ten As far as is known the damage associated with the hame! pt

Princess Marina. America. It is found that the years; what they do not under was confined to the matshed. Japanese settler on the land in stand is the motive of Japan in

We may expect to find the cover- Korea and Manchuria cannot withdrawing from the League of the numerous Security Pactants from South Africa will have compete with the Korean or the and from the Naval Treaty. As should succeed in bringing back given a new impetus to the employ Chinese, and although mining far as Manchuria is concerned, it to Europe security and con-ment of the body feathers of A two-inch needle has been re- and trade are on the upgrade in is not easy to see anybody should idence, there will be a new spirit ostriches, which, I understand, moved from the heart of June!! those territories, they cannot ab make any effort to restore the of respect for treaty obligations have hitherto been rather a drug Beeves, aged two of Munni sorb more than a small percent regime of the Old and the Young in the Far East In fact if the in the market. On the whole, the street, Sydney, age of the increase. There re. Marshals, and the general point "Peace of the Orient" is really lessons to be learned from ex She was trying to thread a mains the vast field of China her, of view is that enough has been Japan's ideal, Mr. Hirota could hibition may be reg sound, needle when she fell self, and there the obstacles to dope by placing, on record that ensure it for many years to come as they will unlimited expansion are mainly the aggression of Japan was by proposing a Locarno Treaty only in this but You Can Telephone Your Order. two; there is the quickness of breach of a solemn treaty. The for this part of the world, or In Paris

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past, Kent, Chippendale and Cyril Alington, former head- Sheraton, will hardly tolerate the master of Eton, speaking at the Durham Cathedral choristers". Patchwork of variegated woods, or eccentric jumble of metal and prize distribution, said: glass, which at the moment are un Etonian, now raised to the peer- **I recall a distinguished footunately fashionable, but which

mostly are without form and vold. 9ge, who accomplished the re In Touch With The Crown markable feat of writing, the One effect of an exhibition like word 'wife' without getting one letter right. He wrote it yph.!!"

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