1935-12-27 — Page 10

R. H. Grichs above, who re- turned from Home teave izst the Thursday,

for played "Incups" while on furlough

THE CHINA-MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27

A LONDONER'S LOG DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S

RESIDENCE

“LITTLE WOODEN HOUSE" AT ALDERSHOT

From Our Own Correspondent!

London, November 7. 1995. (thinks London is going “wild." HOUSE built of wood is becoming more Continental than being prepared for the Paris. He said so when a resolu- Duke of Gloucester and histion designed to make Sunday en- bride, whose marriage at Buck-tertainments brighter was being ingham Palace has made this an discussed by the Conacil................ exciting week for Londoners. This week-end I went in search

NEW PROVISIONS FOR The house is the Royal Pavilion of our Continental Sanday. Stif-

RECRUITING

at Aldershot which was built ling my protesting conscience I for Queen Victoria and was first indulged in a bun and a cup of occupied by her during the tea when eventually I found one summer of 1857. The Royal of our gay cafes which was not (Continued from Page 1)

couple are expected to make it locked and closely shuttered.

I staggered out wondering What was the attitude taken up their home when the Duke re- by 31 Herriot who is frequently turns from his honeymoon at where I could make for next. This great deal of hard a critic of M. Lavar's foreign Boughton House, near Ketter-involved a

but con-jing. on January 1 to take up his thinking, for the usual centres of policy, is kept secret.

as theatres, dance siderable comment is raised by the new appointment at the Staff revelry such

cinemas, were all fact that after the close of the Colege, Camberley, nine miles places and

tightly shut A walk in the park Ministerial Council M. Herriot has way.

deliberation with The Duke and Duchess have al-and a ride in a rattling taxi filled over an hour's

In political ready made a thorough inspection up a couple of hours, and then I M. Lebrun alone. circles the belief prevails that M. of the Pavilion together, and she turned my attention to the hotels. Determined to make a really Herriot intends to speak in his appeared delighted with it.

An unostentatious single-storey riotous night of it. I visited all own name against M.Laval at the

wooden structure on the top of athe "big six." At only one was foreign political debate in

y pine-and-heather-clad hill it is dancing and music allowed. The Chamber to-day, and

a grim and silent Lebrun used all his influence to in- arranged round three sides of others were duce M. Herriot not to complicate courtyard. It has been constant mockery of Mr. Morrison's "wild” As I erawied the Premier's task at this critically used by members of the Royal London theories.

Family since it was built. The home in the early hours (of the juncture.

King's last visit was in 1923. The evening) I decided that next Sun- It subsequently transpired that Duke already knows it well, for day I shall be really wicked and the Ministerial Council arrived at he used its stable and garages go to a museum. à decision of great moment in the when he was stationed in the inner political situation, namely, nearby barracks as

that

MOMENTOUS DECISION

the

an officer is

김

Modern Comforts

to accept the views of the Senate the 10th Hussars concerning the bill for the dissolu-

Mr. Morrison himself wil be able to test his views next month. Ee is going to Paris to speak on "local Governmert.”

Ugly Bodies

Shirley Temple is in the Fox sensation "Carly Tops," which will be shown, by special request, at the Alhambra Theatre on New Year's Ere.

CHINA STATION

Recent Appointments By Admiralty

NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF. DUE SHORTLY

NEW ELECTORAL LAW

Provisions Announced In Greece

-CHINA MAIL“ SPECIAL

Athens To-day.

Vice Admiral Sir Charles Little,

The Greek press announces that |K.C.B. left London on December the new electoral law will be pro-

after having. He is due to relieve been communicated to the leaders

for China.

at. Hong

tion of the fighting unions and Besides state apartments there

In recent years London has, 16 in the P. and O. liner Chitral claimed this week The Government are 15 bedrooms and numerous private militia

The servant confess, become naughtier in one has thus given up the standpoint reception rooms. that the law courts should decide quarters and kitchen are in a se-respect; the clothes of actresses Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer as of the individual political parties- The press states further that Sir the main provisions of the law) Shows where Kong on January 11, 1936 the dissolation, of the Sghting parate brick building containing at some theatres have become in-Commander-in-Chief unions, whereas the Senate wished all the latest equipment Struc- creasingly scanty. that this should be decreed by the tural alterations and interior de- the girls wear very little I al-Frederic Dreyer has held the will be: 300 deputies, the country President of the Republic, after corations are being carried out by ways find distressing, for, 1 can-China command for nearly three to be divided into 32 electorates; the Jews in Salonika and Greck hearing the Ministerial Council an army of workmen, and to add not help being troubled by the years.

Normally the China Fleet Mohammedans will in future not cludes 62 units of all kinds of form separate groupe, but will The law itself will be debated by to the comfort of the house, can- thought that the poor things must the Chamber at the end of this tral heating is being installed-be-cola

Mr.

C. B. Cochran, probably which there are five cruisers, nice vote as an integral part of the The Royal Scots Greys are now week o

de-destroyers, five sloops, 15 the beginning of next

population stationed in the cavalry barracks our greatest showman, has week

opposite the entrance to the Royal cided to change all this. In his marines, one aircraft carrier, and where they live, having in all re AIR FORCE NOMINATION

They have

arrived new revne, "Follow the Sun" now one minelayer, the other wits be The Ministerial Council nomir Pavilion. ated General Puya, Chief of the there after an absence of more in preparation, he is not allowing chiefly river gunboats. At specs identical rights with other

GERMAN REARMAMENT During the course of the debate

Step-Ladder Artist

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in

the electorates

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Lady Southorn's Appeal

ROUND THE WORLD BY SCHOONER

Adventurous Trip By Scotch Girl The annual Children's Sports

First Subscriptions

Vancouver.—A 75,000 milies The first list of subscribers to round-the-world trip in a 45-foot were held yesterday at the Civil Service-Cricket Club, the pr ceedings beginning at 230 pm Lady Southor's recent appeal for schooner with two Companions is also several side- the Society for the Protection of planned by Miss Roberts Mac shows which proved highly po- Children is as follows: Mr donald, a Scottish-born Vancouver

Whyte Smith $5.00; XYZ 50.cts.; girl. pular.

At 5 o'clock Mrs. G. R. Sayer, MH. Loseby $10.00; Lady wife of the Director of Education, Southorn $25.00: Mrs Dumbar Voyager, has just been lamiched distributed the Christmas Tree $25.00; Mrs. H S. Rouse $10.00 here and the party expects to sail gifts, advantage being taken of Mrs Pestonji $10.00 Mrs. Smith early next yeze. Miss MacDonald. the occasion to present the prize $5.00; Mrs. J. T. Friar 20.005 orphaned daughter of a sailer, is Twenty-one-year-old Brigham for the cricket tennis and bowls Thrift Shop $25.00; His S. Yst present studying navigation and

Boxer $5.00; Anon $25.00.

foreign languages for the voyage, which is expected to take si {years to complete.

There were

·

The schooner, called “Canadian

Greek subjects.

The new electoral law is based General Staff. for the Air Force than 40 years with their 300 fam- ing the girls to show an inch of present, however, some 12 vessels

Besh other than their hands and are temporarily detached from thelon voting for a list but individual office, which has remained vacant ous grey chargers.

station for service elsewhere.

electors have the right to put a since the appointment of General

Naval Appointments Announcing his momentous de

cross against the name of one Denzin as Minister for Aviation. I hear that the new Duchess,

Recent appointments notified by candidate on the list they fote The Chamber passed the credit of who is a keen amateur painter cision. Mr. Cochran delivered 1.7 milliards or francs for the herself, has received nearly 100 himself of this somewhat unkind the Admiralty include the fol- for who meets with their special

"The beauty of life lowing:

approval-Trans-Ocean Service. strengthening of the French air pictures as wedding presents. So wisecrack:

Cars. A. N. Grey to Kent, and our struggling artists must not has been greatly lessened by the forces in 1936.

despair.

desire of men and women to show C. Wauchope to Tamar (Feb. 7).

CHILDREN'S DAY Fayr. Lt-Cara E Q. Pine to An exhibition of drawings I at-their ugly bodies."

Good Old Days

Bee (Dec. 20); G. D. Selwood to AT CS.C. CLUB on the new recruiting law the tended this week in an attic gal-

Then, with the air of the con-Hermes; and E. R. F. Hok to Bee War Minister, M. Fabry, arxed lery in the Soho district showed

Annual Function the Chamber to pass the text apme how nothing can keep an arnoisseur that he is, he continued: (undated).

"It was good in the old days to Chaplain Rev. J. T. B. Evans tol proved by the Army Committee, tist down. The artist concerned, bysing this on a series of allega- Horace Brodzky, has been trying see fine women in tights; it was H.M. Dockyard and RN. Hospital, tions about the perils of German cut his theories for the past good also to see a fine troupe of Hong Kong (Jan 8). rearmament, which, he said, made twenty years or so and he is still acrobats in the silk trucks and w Wardmaster 1. A. Ball to

tights. But they must be care-Tamar (Jan. 11). the prolongation of the period of full of ideas.

es The drawings on view consist-fully selected specimens. military training absolutely

led of about 60 studies, mostly *I know nothing more revolting sertial

M. Fabry drew alarming nudes. They struck me as re- that the ordinary bathing beach, great days of the music hall,

The youngest sola performer picture of the "intensive rearmamarkable on account of the terri-junless it is a Turkish bath."

Brodzky Mr. Cochran agrees with Mr. ever to appear in a Boyal variety ment of Germany, which is pufe economy of line.

steel "dip-in" pen, Bernard Shaw that the secret of show Boy Foy, 17-year-old jus- blicly admitted by the German draws with a

sex appex lies in clothes" gler, on his one-wheeled cycle — Government. The position had with no preliminary pencilling.

Ee has an original method of truth that has long been obvious was in the same programme. not changed since last March,

About Mormans when the Flancin Government obtaining the "relaxed pose." He to less exalted instellects

The girls in the new revue are Ead taken special precautions, climbs up a step-ladder, and from

that position he looks down on to be dressed from their chins Young, great-great-grandson of championships.

Mr. Sayer paid a telbute to Mr. said the War Minister.

down," and their legs will be en- the famous Mormon leader, is in Against "Germany's 800,000 men his model reclining beneath. under arms France has only 400,- Brodzky, lean, slight, middle-cased in oceans of frills, farbe London. He has given up a car-A O. Brawn, who had been eer to come to England for two Chairman of the Club for MANY 000 at the utmost, alleged the aged, talkative, was born in Mel-jlows and fron-frouz

years and Mr. Brawn called for be has This strength could, borne and

not yet

years as a Mormon missionary. The King and Queen have just! I found him quite prepared to three cheers for Mr. and Mr only be maintained if the age at lost his Australian accent, in which military training began spite of years spent in New York seen and heard their first eroon-answer questions about Mormons Sayer.

And, as far as I could tell, and their reputed fondness for were gradually lowered without, Now he is living somewhere in les

BUS COLLISION IN polygamy. however, failing below 20 years the East End of London. There they enjoyed the experience.

It was at the Royal Command "We believe that we were justi-

NATHAN ROAD The Government, said M. Fabry,ļis nothing "precious" about him. would reject all motions aiming He likes steak, roast beef, beer, Variety show at the Palladiumfied in allowing polygamy because at reducing the strength of effec-whisky, "The most beautiful probably the best of all Boyal so many of our men were talcem

quarters when êfforts were made? here to trace the owner of a caz tives below this standard. W thing to draw," he told me, "is shows. Besides giving Their Ma- to war early on in our history, Passenger Hurt Andar was inspected at police head-

Sent To Hospital - SATISFACTORY DEFENCES Women's back. And -- have you jesties and an audience of 3,000 leaving us with lots of women and

which Izlocked down and killed a But apart from the question of noticed? It is just like Gio a memorable evening, it netted few men," he told me. recruits, the Minister admitted.”

more than $5,000 for the Variety Actually, he explained, only While bus No. 688 was proceed-man în a main street, and then Artists Benevolent Fund. I Go War that France could be at

The per cent of the early Mormous ing down Nathan Road towards drove away, but

The victim. horribly mangled, had more than one wife. But," the Star Ferry at 10.50 am. yes- So Mr. Herbert Morrison-lead amount was a record. jer of the London County Council, The climax to a succession of he added grinning, “some had as terday, it palled up suddenly near was left in the roadway in a pool

brilliant and azansing acts most many as 18. My grandfather had the Duro Garage. Bus No. 654, of blood. **.

which was following closely be The police appealed to all car the deciding factor. As a prelis of which kept the Royal party quite a lot Finally, the Chamber referre

the repminaty to to-day's meeting a Counchuckling, came when the curtain Young's first day in London was hind, could neither pull up nor owners to send their cars to head- cruiting law to the Army Com-cil of Ministers, presided over by rose to reveal 38 bygone favour devoted to the search for a milk swerve in time with the result quarters for "inspection Over's foreign exchange has

tion of Lebrun, was held at the Elites whose ages totalled 2,200 bar, for Moriams, 1 gather, never that it crashed into the rear of thousand cars turned up in res led to the issue of closed sac yesterday, after which a la-years many of them from the drink tea or coffee. He bitterly the vehicle in front, causing con-ponse to the appeal. Among the Italian money is not to be sed the motion canic communique was issued, as Brinsworth Home for Aged Ar- complained of the railway res-siderable damage, a first was that of the Governor, on Italian liners. the earying lows: Laval made an artists at Twickenham. They wore taurant car where he had been Wong Fuk, a passenger in bus Admiral Sir D. Murray Anderson An American

This example by the Governor travelled from Italy, on buse pose of the foreign-situation.” their carefully preserved stare unable to get a glass of milk No. 632, was slightly injured, re- press liberties, should be dealt The meeting was very brief, costumes.

While he is here he may be ceiving a cut over the right eye has attracted much favourable di: Savola told report

arnival that be had with to-matross alternoon, and but it is known that M. Laval One of them, Frank Bartram, is sent to any part of the country to brow, and was admitted to the comment here -Reuter

pend the Hala that the Mirages pairi inɔnte give a resume of his conversa 943 He is the original handbell do midfoon UNDE whiclewill: 45 Sowloon Hospital His condition

Pho has fatender

Minister.

with the state of defence; ab

all the motorised troops specially excellen

all the amenduen

that the law

mittee Before

the Chamber

the fighting 300

of weapons

would begin to-day at 3 950

Trani Ocean Service.

ADA LAVAL'S BIG Paris: The fate of Government is azzzin in ance, and the mallest in to-day's debate ber an

*

The King Chuckles

tions with Sir Samuel Hoare, en ringer and performed before clude Sunday School teaching, is not serio

the defunct peace plan and”, au Queen „Victoria at Osbome. Then delivering - outline of his speech to be "de there was Arthur Reece singkir speaking. livered to the Chamber, The Boys of the Bulldog Breedhare

lobbies de

ney, Gaz Elen-with-garded the Bow

+OLA:

No other pasSCA" although a few

688 Was

the

THE GOVERNOR'S -EXAMPLE

The "Canadian Voyager" will. jail for Far Eastern waters via the South Seas and the Antipodes. Tracing "Hit And Run” Then the youthful skipper will

Driver

head the prow of the ship for the Suez Canal and thence to her old home in Scotland - Beuter.

St. John'sEven the GovELDOZĖS.

-BOMBS IN REFUSE

Three live MEN

ITALIAN MONEY

REFUSED

Foreign Currency Used On Italian Ship

New York-Italy's need

bad to "ching