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HE KNEW HE WAS DOOMED!

STRANGE EXAMPLES OF

"SECOND SIGHT"

PREDICTIONS WHICH HAVE COME TRUE EXAMINED"

Bramshill, which has beea daughter bought from Sir Denzil. Cope by| and Mrs W. Lord Brocket-until he succeeded] « Browning of Sydney, became the to the peerage in 1934 he sat for bride of Mr. William A. Stewart, the Wavertree division of Liver-

(By Cartwright Robinson) managing director of Messrs. Davie pool -- is one of the finest 17th-

QTUDENTS 0f Shakespeare are opened every detail down to the Boag and Co., Ltd.. and the son century houses in the country.

familiar with the pathetic last penny tallied with the my- of Mr. and Mrs. D. Stewart

In the early 17th century Dundee. The Rer. E. Mackenzie belonged to Lord Zouche. On one Queen: "Teh again,

words of Richard the Second's steriously revealed estimate. Last methinks,summer some farmers near Bashof Dow officiated.

occasion the then Archbishop of The popularity of the happy Canterbury, Archbishop

some unborn sorrow, ripe, în for-were assisting the locust officer in Abbot. couple was evidenced by the large was staying with him.

tune's womb, is coming towards spraying. One man, who was deaf Hong Kong. Friday. August 7, 1936. number of friends who attended

me. But what it is, that is notland dumb. refused to co-operate Both the Archbishop and his both the Church ceremony and the host were passionately addicted tragic husband shortly afterwards that later in the week all who took yet known." True enough her on a particular Sunday, predicting reception which was held in the

to the chase. They were aislost his crown. and then his life: part in the work that day would- Igood livers- The bride was given away by

yet the Queen had had no reasons be struck by lightning. He was The Archbishop's sporting acti-with which to support her fore- proved right. Within a few days Mr. N. M. Currie and made a

vities came to an end when he knowledge of impending disaster. the gang, her in

sheltering under In responsible quarters

in very charming picture

Shakespeare's lines in this con-wagon, were struck, four of them. Britain the first reaction to the white embroidered crepe georgette somewhat hazily shot a keeper in

mistake for a deer.

text seem often to be apt quota-badly, in a thunder-storm. agreement which has only re-dress, designed by "Donir"

As a penance be fasted ontions to apply to the striking in- cently been reached between Sydney. A large white picture

His Dream Farma Germany and Austria must be hat and a spray bouquet of pink every subsequent Tuesday--the stances of premonition waich can

Equally surprising was the story of sincere satisfaction. tiger lilies, tied with silver ribbon, day of the deed and built Ab-be read in newspapers almost dai-

|ly. Only a few months ag87, a told some years ago by Mr. I. The tension between their completed her ensemble.

business man on a visit to London, Strauss, who farmed in the Ho- Governments and the uncer- The Bridesmaid. Miss Anne

was unable to shake off the strong opstad, district on a property too tainty as to Herr Hitler's in-Parks, wore a blue chiffon dress

conviction that some calamity had small for his purposes. In tentions towards Austria have dotted with pale pink chenille and

The history of the title of Vi occurred during his absence from dream he envisaged his ideal farm, been a constant cause of Euro-carried a posy of pale pink gladioli count Matsudaira, the Court the family circle. He telegraphed with every detail made vivid, down pean uneasiness. The tension Mrs. A. D. Kelman, who was the Chamberlain, who represented the to his home in South Wales, into three pepper trees in front of-- at the time of the assassination Matron of Honour, wore an eau-de- Emperor of Japan at the wedding quiring about his son; and imme-the homestead door and two wind- of Dr. Dollfuss two years agonal shaded georgette gown. set off of the daughter of Sir Robert and diately felt impelled to set out mills. Later, looking for a desir was exceedingly acute; nor was with a black straw picture hat. Lady Clive in Tokyo, is interest-thither without waiting for a re-able place in the uncertainty removed by She carried a posy of yellow

(ply. On arrival he learned that came upon the very farm he had Herr Hitler's chilly reference to gladioli.

His father, the Marquess Mat-his son had died in a mining ac-seen in his dream, every item be Austria 15 months ago, when The duties of Best Man were sudaira, was a leading figure incident two minutes after the de-ing reproduced. He bought it and his assurances were contradict-discharged by Mr. G. Milne the days of the Shoguns, the feudal livery of his telegram. ed by aggressive anti-Austrian During the service, the hymns, rulers of Japan. Because of his propaganda. The new agree God of Bethel" and "Per-liberal and Imperial sympathies

one

of

bot's Hospital at Guildford.

*

+

MISSING HIS MARQUESATE

jing.

Firm Belief

+

Bechuanaland, he

settled there immediately.

An extraordinary story is told by Mr. J. W. Dunn, of Mrs. J. B. ment. however, is much more fect Love" were sung.

Whether right or wrong, many Priestley, wife of the novelist than a mere assurance. It re

After the ceremony, the guests he was ordered to resign his title.

He had at that time no son, and, people firmly believe in such eccen-One night she dreamed that she presents negotiated Pact, gathered in the Roof Garden of which has been by no means the Hong Kong Hotel, where they as is the Japanese custom, had to tricities of the mind as forebodings would be killed in a road accident

Merely adopt one in order to be able to jof important events easy of agreement, and it is congratulated the happy couple.

to three days later. Exactly three accompanied by definite under- The honeymoon, is being spent pass on to him both his title and dismiss such phenomena as super-days had elapsed when she learned takings of immediate and

and his property. Two years later he stition or hallucination is to ex from her newspaper that a woman reciprocal action designed to Mrs Stewart's going away dress had a son of his own, who could, pose oneself to contradiction by had been killed by assuage resentment. It is an was a blue suede crepe ensemble. however, inherit neither the title people whose convictions and sin-mishap at Cardiff. The victim was a Winifred Holland. The amazing agreement of give and take.

nor any of his father's goods or cerity are not to be despised.

All life is mystery. Joan of thing is that Winifred Holland estates.

When the Emperor by a Palace Are may in very truth have heard was Mrs. Priestley's name before Cardiff her

There is no reason to doubt the good faith of either Herr Hitler or Dr. Schuschnigg. They have settled, or propose

in North China and Japan.

Registry Weddings Two quiet weddings were solem. revolution overthrew the Shoguns/her "voices," though sceptics. of her marriage, and

be wished to reward his faithful more earthly mould cannot under- birthplace. to settle, the points at issue benised at the Registry, Supreme

servant. The only way he could stand how. Shakespeare regularly made use of premonitions for tween them. They desire their Court, yesterday afternoon, Mr do this was to make the son a countries to resume their old M. J. Abbott. Deputy Registrar Viscount and xive him the post of ther literature nor former

dramatic effect. But clearly nei-

traditional relations, which officiating. At 2.30

turles of

T

Mr.

Įmėzza.

$

motor-car

During The War During the Great War (and soldiers had uncanny premonitions

many

Herr Hitler, in reply to Dr. George Waldron Chisham, son of Court Chamberlain, which he has less scientific) ages have a mono-jabout their own fate. These can- Schuschrigg's congratulations, Mr. H. Chisham, and Miss Greta held ever since. described as the "products of Rico were married, and one hour: racial community and cen-later, the wedding took place of Petigura, history." Mr. James Phirozahau common But it is in the deliberately architect, of 2030, Eubbling Well chosen words of Dr. Rond. Shanghai and Miss Arline Schuschnigg's own

broadcast Eugenie, dite Helene, Hamelin. that the fullest significance ofj the agreement is to be found. “Austria," he said. "recognises herself to be a Germanic State We Austrians are Germans. That was no rhetorical flourish.

poly of such psychological pheno-not be dismissed merely as fore-

bodings which were bound to arise, GERMAN AIR ADVANCE

Recently a South African town in an environment where deaths' counciller in the Cape Province was were daily numbered by the thou

a sand. I have the most vivid re- Berlin.-The annual report of reported to have foreseen in

certain contractor collection of sitting one Sunday the German Lufthansa Airways dream that a Company reveals that in 1985, for had tendered a precise sum for a afternoon in a Flanders dug-out. the first time in its history, the building contract: On waking the I was one of three subalterns die- firm covered more than half of its councillor wrote down the figures, cussing a projected attack for the expenses from its own income. and when the tenders were later1 (Continued on Page 7)

OBITUARY

It was the Austrian Chan- Mr. Eales, Conservative cellor's solemn asseveration Member Of Parliament

that the call of the blood has

an irresistible appeal to the

Germanic ear, and that at al London, To-day-The sudden critical moment alike in the death, from a beart attack at the history of Austria and of Cen-age of 55, of Mr. J. F. Eales, re- tral Europe, Austria feels that corder of Nottingham, has caused both promotion, în thela Parliamentary vacancy in the Psalmist's sense, and help are Erdington division of Birmingham. most likely to come from the for which he had been the Conser North. Germany and Austria vative member since 1931. At the take up once more the old align-general election last year he was ment 28 partners however elected by a majority of nearly unequal in the Germanic sys-10,000 over his Labour opponent.

-British Wireless Service...

¡tem.

That being so, Austrian in- dependence will no longer re- quire any other active "protéc tion" but the Reich.

If the German pledges are faithfully observed the aegis of Italy.

especially of an Italy in shin-

ed

Your Daily Smile!

Defined "Now, can anyone tell me what a ing armour-will not be need-myth is?" asked the teacher.

This does not mean that A solitary band was raised and a there has been

or will be voice exclaimed, "Please, teacher, it's any breach between Da female moth Schuschnigg and Signor Musso-

*

First of the Month

* * * Nothing Like It "This is a sunset my

She painted.

studied

lini. On the contrary, the con- "I dislike to face all these bills." gratulations which passed be- "My dear, you don't have to. All tween them, the noteworthy I want you to do is foot them." article in the Agreement pro-! hibiting in Austria the agita- tion for the Anschluss, and the jubilation in the Italian Press abroad, you know.” indicated that Rome had been "Ah! That explains it. I never kept fully informed as to the saw a sunset like that in this coun-| negotiations. The Duce him-try."

self pressed Dr. Schuschnigg to come to terms with Herr

daughter

painting

Hitler, and he professes to be all three States.

We must quite satisfied that their "per-wait and see how things deve fect friendship and collabora lop. It is all to the good that tion" will not be disturbed, and the dangerous tension between that the Rome Protocols of Germany and Austria promises 1934 and 1936 will continue as at once to be removed by this before to be the basis of their Agreement. But before political and economic relations, make too large assumptions let But if Austria's relations with us be sure that what is hailed Italy and Hungary remain un- as the extinction of a volcano affected, Germany's new re-does not mean the opening of lations with Austria will cera new crater on

some other tainly strengthen her ties with crest.

we

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