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married for the first time a wo- In fact his tastes were simple! man 40 years his junior. His wife and his habits abstémious.

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FUTURE OF LITTLE ENTENTE

CZECHOSLOVAKIA FEARS FOR FUTURE

"

AN ISLAND IN A DICTATORIAL

SEA OF NATIONS”

(By the Rt. Hon. Wedgwood Benn)

reserved for outsiders. The new

new Customs houses.

Network Of Tariffs

died after a few years, but the He was much healthier than he the widower married no less than looked. His vast person--which THE foreign policy of Czecho-last eighteen years, he could

T four times more. Each martial venonce made somebody remark, "Mr. slovakia is easy to grasp if truthfully reply only: "An in- Jure was with a woman

younger Chesterton has just returned from we remember that her one wish ternational sleeping-car." In his than her predecessor. When he America, where he has been look-is that Central Europe should work he has had to deal both Hong Kong, Wednesday, July 15, 1936 died in 1898 at the age ing round" - belied his height, settle down on the basis of the with trade and with politics.

110, his last widow was only 19 which was over six feet-

Peace Treaties, from which, in- First as to trade. Whatever In private conversation as in an deed, she draws her own life. might be said against the old years old.

after-dinner speech and many Any move, therefore, that Empire, it had at least one 25,000 Perfect Bounces hold him to be the finest impramp tends to upset things is a good point. It enabled 50 mil- lion people to buy and sell free- tu speaker in the country- or in source of concern to her. In Of the Indian Civil Service WHEN "Tobacon Roady pape his books, he was always the the first place, there is Hun- among themselves: there

lar Broadway production, same.

gary bitterly dissatisfied, and were tarif walls, but they were Lord Willingdon said last went through its 1,000th perform An amazing facility, fuency ever agitating for the revision States meant new frontiers and month that it is still the finest ance on March 24, 1936, many and spontaneity illumined his wit of the Treaties and the return and most interesting in the unique stage records were estab The width and the diversity of of her lost lands. Whether Hun- British Empire.. One of the lished. One record was that of the his tastes were shown by the vo-gary is right or wrong is an- actor Sam Byrd, who plays the lumes in the library in his Bea-other matter, but plainly she is disadvantages of the long poli-art of Dude Lester. in which consfield house.

no friend of things as they are. tical controversy that raged part he bounces

ball a rubber

restoration of the old Imperial about Indian reform is the dis-against the side of a shanty about "BLOODS” AND THE FATHERS.

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¡years a multitude of trade tunities that are to be found eaten 1,000 turnips-fone at each and the Early Fathers.

parts of Yugoslavia, Rumania, What was more, he stored their Italy and Poland. When crown-agreements have been made to nowhere else in Government performance), has pounded to

this end. It might almost be powder three large granite boul-contents in his vast photographic ed as King of Hungary in the said that the Austria-Hungary employment. From the moment ders, battered to pieces about a memory in places from which they old days, the Emperor swore to which had been destroyed had. DUNLOP SPORTS SHOES that a young man lands in India dozen automobile fenders, and had could be produced at a moment's enlarge and increase" these

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This is no Cobdenite age, and Central Europe quickly fell into 2 network of tariffs, quotas choked the life out of some of and restrictions which almost

the States. The first thing,

enlist in a corps delite that a total of more than 25.000 times penny Bloods” and “Penny Dread-] whose possessions included not therefore, was to clear out the

so many notice. consist

as a recruit to the LCS. he is his trousers patched engaged in what Lord Linlith-times that they now

nothing but an aggregation gow has described as "a man's patches many times thick job.". Because of the condi- tions of the climate he may expect to rise to high office and

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frontiers.

of "To see him reading," an old:

No Peace Or Quiet of friend Once said, 23 like

watching a man empty a tankard! We сад understand, then, sport of politics, and Dr. Benes at a draught.”

what was in the mind of Dr. main task has been political. "It To get things settled down he Your Daily Smile!

He would pick up a book like Benes when he declared: "The Apes of God" and absorb it is our conviction that a Haps-had to bring together, those After a domestic quarrel. a husband eagerly and quickly. In half the burg Restoration would signi- with the same point of view, which means, of course, the tremendous responsibilities at poured kerosene on himself and ignit-time it would take most men tuff a permanent never-ceasing an age when Government ser-ed it. In such situations, men seem read the book he would have fin-struggle for the heritage of the Powers which were satisfied with the Treaties. This has led vants elsewhere are still climb to have a habit of getting oiled or lit-lished it, stored its contents in his former Empire..

* ing the lower rungs of the

memory and be ready to discuss

to the creation of that close un derstanding between Czechoslo ladder.. For the young men "You're quite right, grandpa, about it with complete knowledge.

vakia and her neighbours Yu- who, as Lord Willingdon said, the Music Goes Round' thing. But He worked hard yet appeared.

goslavia and Rumania - which speaking from his long and Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay', was

no intel-not to do so, always'having time the union of Austria with Geris called, the Little Entente. very recent experience of India, lectual treat.""

to entertain his friends. Ha

Permanent machinery was set has "enterprise, imagination, a

of responsibility

and "Owing to the popularity of other last book, which he finished re-

cently, was his memoirs. forms of entertainment,” KIYE sympathy with the aspirations manufacturer, "the pisne is fighting are to be published very shortly. The of the people of the country" for its very existence." With its back the opportunities under the to the wall?

sense

new conditions will be as great |

as ever they were. That truth

The Good Old Days

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Hair: Raising ..

is beginning to penetrate, and "I told the boys about my adven- the ex-Viceroy was able to an-tures in the South Seas.”

"What did they say?" nounce last month that twice as

"Nothing but they did put their many candidates have come for-hats on to keep their hair down.” ward this year as were avail- able in 1935.

Our Trouble, Too Notwithstanding this in- "Let's play some tennis.”

Government has "Can't. The net's broken.” crease the

"Fine! The net's always in the found it advisable to open a), new doorway of entry into the way when I play." service. Vacancies for which there are not sufficient. candi-

dates qualified by examination notice has been given that the are to be filled by selection. Union Steamship service be- By careful choice of men the tween Australia and San Fran- LC.S. may be strengthened in cisco will be abandoned in that way by a type which has November. If the Canadian written many of the more bril-Australasian Line is not toj liant chapters of Indian his-meet a similar fate the Govern tory. Lord Willingdon of his ments concerned must come to intimate knowledge testifies to the rescue quickly. Losses of the part that all the services both companies have risen to a in India have played in for-point at which private enter- warding the new era in that prise must admit defeat.

has This position

been country. They have worked as the educators of India in every brought about by the competi- phase of government, without tion, along trade routes created any selfish regard for their own by British enterprise, of Ameri- positions. That work is not can liners built with Govern- yet finished. Men who enlistment assistance, heavily sub- to carry it forward have been sidised in their working and safeguarded by Parliament in with certain branches of trade their careers, When fears reserved to them by legislation. conditions the that never had justification Under such have been banished there older. smaller and slower should again be an abundance British ships, wholly dependent of recruits of the best type upon their earnings, cannot pay eager to serve India, and with their way. Government loans it the Empire.

for building adequate vessels and payments that will make their voyages remunerative are imperative if the British fing-is to continue in the Pacific trade- or, to put the matter plainly, if Attention has again been vital links in Empire communi drawn in a London paper to the cations are not to be severed. menace to the British lines on The amount of money, required the Empire routes across the is small by comparison with Pacific Remembering that the grants already made to Mr. Neville Chamberlain has tramp shipping. Such a sum said, “We are not going to see as is needed could be provided

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New Zealand, Baldwin and Mr. Runciman, Canada and Great Britain---| the public will feel surprise each bore its appropriate share. that this matter of the Pacific Discussions with Dominion routes has been allowed to re-statesmen now in England are main under deliberation for going forward. There should four years, until the services wat be the lingering doubt concerned are approaching whether the "All-Red Route" is what the Hon. Alexander Shaw to be maintained and made at has described as "early and in-least as efficient as the Ameris evitable disaster." Already can enterprise.

NOTIFIABLE DISEASES

The Hapsburgs in Central Europe mean that there will never be peace or quiet.” A kindred danger would be

many.

We might almost say that a new Great Power appeared in Central Europe.

These things will perhaps up in 1932 to frame a common outlook towards their neigh one spokesman for them all. He help to explain the Czechs foreign policy, and even to have bours. The Republic has been would then stand, not for three fortunate, in that from the small States, but for a united very start her Foreign Office Population of 47 millions. During the week ended July 11 has been in charge of the same one case of small-poz, two cases of distinguished statesman, Dr. diphtheria, six cases (with one Benes. In fact he only gave it death) of enteric fever and four up a few months ago, when he cases of cerebrospinal fever were followed Dr. Masaryk as Presi- The chief anxiety of the Lit- reported to the local Health an-dent. Dr. Benes is perhaps tle Entente and especially of thorities. During the same per- the most travelled Minister in Czechoslovakia has been the iod 46 deaths

The Peace tuberculosis Europe: if asked to state his fate of Austria.

habitual domicile during the (Continued on Page 10) were notified.

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from

Chief Anxiety

“BELIEVE IT OR NOT" by Robert L. Ripley

IN THE PLAY “TOBACCO ROAD - HAS BOUNCED A BALL”. "AGAINST THE WALL OF A SHANTY PAORE THAN

25000 TIMES WITHOUTAMISS)

Baron

LONGUEYLLE

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EACH TIME

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