1936-01-06 — Page 11

OVER THE HILL

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music that-rippled and

And then it seemed quite natur|then fanched and bubbled. al-and-I-wasn't amed or fright"|"watched her hands as they hooved lened. I just took it for granted. over the black and white glistening

I don't remember getting out of keys.

the car, but I realised that I was] “It wouldn't matter if there were walking through the grass, and no plano and no music,” I thought, smelling the flowers. The flowers]"just watching her hands would be were beautiful, and their odour enough..

was sweet; but what I liked best It was night and then it was day was the smell of the grass and the again, and I woke up feeling that earth. The earth smelled as it didn't matter that the night had there had just been a rain.

gune because the day would be

I wasn't surprised at all when Irwonderful, too, and then night children. It was as if the would come again. - Night came

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ENGLISHMAN

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he wrote for the series entitled

in which he naturally found: "peculiar pleasure:"

Nothing is harder for the poste motor generation to realise than that, in an

FIGURE

Rosemary Andree's

Challenge

NEW YORK STIRRED

New York Little Miss Rose- most

*** horse-drawn mary Andree, Englands

wucian has offered U.S.- vehicles you lived at the centre of per

The I took a path that branched off woman was beautiful and kind and from the one I was following, and happy. And the children were damned well, too." I came to a house that was white happy. And I was happy. But I and had fowers growing around didn't think, "She is beautiful and the base. The stream flowed kind and happy, and the children

And it seemed. I should laugh at: It was through the yard, and the water are happy, and I am happy." That was blue except where the sun was what should have been.

what always should have been and the policeman or become angry or shone on it and made it sold.

Over the hill shout denials, but I didn't. I A woman came out and smiled at always should be. me, and I smiled at her and said and on the other side things were felt I had to say something just "The English Heritage title

"I didn't kill my wife Monday, "Hello" She was beautiful, and I as they should have been. Things break up the silence in the room.

--I said. knew how her voice would sound were as they always should be.

It is hard for me to describe the "Maybe it was Sunday night, Ram-even before she spoke. It was soft

and kind and happy. She sat on a change. I guess it wasn't a change then," said the policeman. "My Ham-white bench that had vines around at all. The thing was, and then it Lord you're dumb. Didn't even

the legs and backs, and she motion-wasn't. And because it wasn't it change clothes.” led for me to sit beside her. I sat never had been. You can't change Ham-down and took off my hat and from something that never was to burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & threw it on the grass, and I felt something that is I put my foot the breeze blowing through my on the brake and the exhaust from - E-L

¡hair.

the motor made a rumbling sound Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles,& Landen.

"se been a long way off, and as I took my foot off the accelera- I've come a long way back, I said ter saw the service station and -I didn't know why I said it, but the nursery and the dairy farm, she understood. She nodded and and the sim came through the mistled he said.

and the grass was green, but there what's that on your sleeve?""

I looked at it, and remembering "You are beautiful." I said were no flowers.

and thinking ceased to be 1“And kind.”

"It's a bloodstain.” -I said

(THE END)

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Now is the time to visit,

"Everything is beautiful," said. "You are beautiful.”

thought awhile-

"I had a dream last night," I she thought, "and I remembered it a

while back, and now it is gune.” 1- I was over the bill and on the

"I guess I am," I said, “in a way other side and I was driving my

But I didn't mow it."

You forgot," she said. "Yes," I said, “I forgot"

+

"It has been a long time," she said

long

"Yes," I said, "it has been a time."

"But it isn't any more," she said "No, it isn't," I said

car to work and thinking about!

Oney and her nagging and crying.

I was thinking about how the cry- ine was even worse than the nag-i ging, and how eventually the nag- ging would drive me crazy...

"It would be nice to think about the dream." I thought. "but I can't remember iL” -

She got up and went into the And then I was at the office and bouse. She walked gracefully, I was wondering why the others

Australia & New Zealand's tony how I remembered

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something I didn't know," I said "I knew you would do that"

She smiled and sat down beside me, and I ate the bread and drank

the wilk

“I am tired.” I said. want to sleep." ·

He said something to his secre- tary, and she left the office.

looking for you?***

He turned to the bass.

*Ele didi even change his clothes," he said.

a circle with a six-mile radius, and $5,000 on special occasions one of twice fign that length.*

to any American girl whosa

is mare perfect than her

the

uch vaunted beauty

erica at large, has caused considerble stir here..

He goes on to draw a picture of the neighbourhood meeting "Why should I have changed outside the church door on San- clothes?" I asked.

(days, and adds that it comes be The policeman pointed at the fore his eyes more vividly each

year he lives. sleeve of my grey suit

Miss Andree here for a dancing "Why shouldn't you have chang-

His own special business,

tour after having been chosen for "That's why-lone who has lived in the old Bag-her loveliness from 50,000 British land and who speaks with women, declares that she wants to thority in the new; is to make his make her title worldwide. Critics. countrymen realise that the Easter looking her over; agree that lish tradition has moulded them, the rash, should it change hands.. }that--it-still-encompasses.

would be well w

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New Craze In New York

and that in this transitional pains should be taken to - keep whatever is good of: It-

Fair-7-Like

-dancer the

ghs 108 The says that she does not ke the soubriquet, “The vo-China Doll, by which she is some- Oldtimer: known in England

Old Sarum Speech Among the speeches in this lume is are delivered at Sarum We know what a 19th- "After all” she täid-reporters, century, Liberal would have said in a lively interview, "I do have in such a place. What Mr. Bald-¡ some brains, and being thought of win says is that this was the rot-as doll-like doesn't appeal to me."

-Reuter ten borough which returned Wil- New York: Another famous liam. Pitt: to the House of Cam-

INFLUENCE AMONG WOMEN:

those who have during the can are only to be found when the pri- turies worked for England, persons are full”

haps died for England, who “have Another sentence conveys seen these manifold changes, and whole philosophy of history and in-who, seeing as gathered here, ask

the

The tradition which John Smith

8,000 1st Feb. Singapore, Penang. Rangoon and and although there were my looked startled when they saw me. Englishman is responsible for set mons. The great name leads him 8,000 15th Feb. Calcutta.

flowers on the grass, she didn't I wondered why some of them look-ting a pronounced dress style here to one of the imaginative touches a star, but you cannot foretell He is none other than Wiliam which come so easily to this or the conduct of a child,” and “the step on any of them. She came startled and frightened. It was

dinary man who takes himself as machine, if the friend of man, is out, and she had a yellow pitcher time for the conference to start, Shakespeare

Unlike the Prince of Wales, who he is: 2

also the enemy of freedom "and" alled with milk The milk was and I went into the boss's ofee.

for a long time has set fashions

“I cannot help feeling that this personality" · Aguin, obliquely and fosny, and I could tell it was cool And he look startled, 100.

afternoon there may be; in the frontally, "perfect Governments before I tasted it. She had bread,

"My God!" he said. "What are for the American male, Shake-

surrounding us, countless bosts of speare's ininence is being felt to too. It was as white as the milk,

you doing here. and its crust was, as golden as the

"Why, I came in for the Monday day in the feminine sphere to wit,

in women's hats conference," I said.

Peaked Bonnets Peaked bonnets for daytime,

England, is all well with a whole theory of life, though more than half its words are mo "It isn't Monday," he said; "It's spired by Puck's hat in "A Mid-

Mr. Baldwin answered their wosyllables: -"Ta.Aristotle ethics Wednesday. And even if it were summer Night's Dream," and be- Monday, what made you come to jewelled mesh caps for evening, question by a reference not to as a branch of polities; to the the office. Don't you know they're worn by Juliet, are being adopted any of the great ones who have Christian politics is a branch of "And I

in large numbers by Americans in Pitt's place, but to the ethics: which means that the ulti- *Two days," I thought,

average man. All is well with mate test of law making is its ef- She sat on the grass and took days. This morning I got up, and Miss Joan Crawford (Mrs. Fran- England if each one of us comfect on John Smiting character." my head on her lap, and her fingers it was Monday, but over the hill chot Tone) wore a Pucidish new bines reverence for the past with

The shrub Wednesday." them over my face. that gave us shade had flowers on And then I remembered and I actress wore a green velvet dress, Present "resolves so far as be

Whale Theory thought: "It wasn't a dream. This with a plaid jacket of dark bluean, to do his duty.. When I woke up there were two is, wednesday. It isn't Monday at green and black

To this doctrine- Miss JeanTM Muir, another film children playing on the graIL. all It's Wednesday." called to them and they came over

The bass didn't say anything, actress, attended a theatre here responsibility

always ret The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and to me. They smiled and sat down and I realised he was behaving in wearing a bine net Juliet exp. It thought

a peculiar manner, but I didn't had a wide brim effect of black pithiest sayings in the "I'm remembering again," I said, think about it much because I was net, and she kept it on during the inspired by it: "It may be true

too busy thinking about the other show, for the net was transpar- that you can predict the

(Continued at Foot of Next CoL) EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS remembering something I

didn't know. If I were to ask thing I was too busy thinking ent-Reuter- them who they are they would tell about how it was Monday when I me, but I don't have to ask because drove over the hill and down the I remember”

other side, and now it was Wednes The woman went into the house day. and we followed her. The two The boss's secretary came in, children and I followed. The house and with her was a policeman. She was cool and clean and cheerful, and it seemed to me that somehow pointed to me and then ran across

the zoom. She was frightened.

The policeman bbed me by hurled me against the hand on this and he put

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the sunshine and green grass and flowers and fresh air hadā been trasformed slightly and confined within four walls and under a roof IT sat down by a window, and; al- though I had not felt tired I felt Trested

The woman sat on the floor my feet and talked to me. voice was cool and pleasant happy and we talked for -- time I don't know what we about.

Things without sche Kam went down and

better cotne

hazeymoon here. With it, the Alm

to himself when he quotes Peri- English and Mr. Baldwin is trae

Fenerál Oration in a broad- to schools or when he arges Servznik z knowledge of stantive practice of the mpire. Nor is this tradi-

land Is Always “Home” Ma Baldwin does not feel him- self less English because he is a | Celt" on the distaff side, and though his forebears have been rooted for centuries in English soil they, too, are ultimately for Teign

De Most of us have in our veins Scandinavian or Saxon blood. TRES accounts for that curious familiar thrill, which so many of us feel, when for the first time we ... ourselves among the eternal-gows or for the first time" "we suit the misty" "khr" of the sex. I am con- vinced myself that it strikes some. chord that goes back a thousand

occur in an address triotism which Mr.

the

"It is the peeches the