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Top dog? LONDON DIARY

It's the poodle

London.

THE miniature poodio has a

Tright to look footy. That

high-stopping pleco of cul- tured canine has becomo' the king of the dog world.

'He used to be the laughing- stock of the High-street.' Even dog-lovers had a quiet giggle when they saw him strutting along with his head in the mir and his coat shom as if moths had been at it.

BY JOHN HOCKIN

here last week-end.

Тод

of it.

frankly, Informed opinion hero Labour selecion ("Our people does not know what to make were very surprised at first," the focal secretary admitted) and this is a healthy algn oi declining colour prejudice.

London, May 10. THE frankest expression Tof opinion so far on the

The Time is openly hostile [futuro of the Queen and the and goes as far as to say that Not so now. Today he's ad Commonwealth was voiced the convention now seems to Though, if a miracle happened mired. The poodle is now the

have been established that such and Dr Pitt, a man of great dog to have. A recent survey of

wvoro returned for Britain's top dogs shows that

Conservative audience appointments should be held by ability, he is so far ahead in popularity Sir Kalth Officer, a retired Aus- Tory petra. This sounds very Hampstead, he would be the first that even the breeds coming allan diplomat of distinction, much like an allegation of "Job British Negro MP, he would not be the first coloured meinber second and third are virtually said plainly that many of his for the boys"

Lord Halles, as for na is of the House of Commons. dissatisfied countrymen were also-rans,

known, has no local knowledige Mr Saklatvatn, an Indian, was with the present sob-up,

just

the West Indies and no ex-. Communist M.P. for Batterzca, The Kennel Club has 16,995 Though the Queen was

a working-class constituency in miniature

poodles registered, as much Queen of Australia as perience of this sort of job. No

South London, for six years in Noxt highest number is Welsh of Britain, she was regarded doubt he is a very able carals. Yol they reach

this aniser but emang other quali- the only by many people here as 0,1001c63 thari hall. The country's private property. Many ties required, is not known to the possess the lart, rympathetic boxer comes Australiana more masculino

would lko Queon to reside in Canberra for insight and understanding es two months a year, leaving a sential for the start of the West Governor-General to represent Indian Federation, a great Com

monwealth experiment, jar in Britain.

third with 7,500,

It's amazing

Critics' demand

OT-

No doubt some Canadians "The rise of the poodle has and New Zealanders feel the been amazing." sold a Kennel same, Since the war thero has TN fact, many might Bay of Club offelal, slightly staggered often be talk about the

this former Chief Whip's by his own figures, "In 1938 the Monarch spending a certala pro- Parliamentary career that tact Poodle ranked 47th in popu- portion of the year in overseas ful and sympathetic under- was not one of his larity,"

Countries, not on Royal tours, standing with all their paraphernalia and strongest paints, expense, but in a residence per What critics here would like manently provided

Whis to know is the extent to which

Even in 1950-when cocker spaniels topped the polls there Werd only 3,227 registered miniature poodles,

purpose.

for

con-

the West Indles were consulted,

the In this way, it has been suge and

the Courso The poodle hus managed to gested, the Queen and her family sultations took - whether, in

get to has would really do unhcurt-ot things. He

know the fact, the West Indies wanted course Lord Halles in preference to replaced the mongrel in the Commonwealth and, in affection of a lot of people, of time, individual countries other seemingly better qualified whether he was, There are fewer mongrels than would become almost as much candidates or

bomo 10T British royalty as to any,

even the slightest ex- Lever before,

Engian and Scotland.

tent, foisted on them.

If he was, then it seems thoroughly bad and dangerous appointment and it is extraor- dinary that it should have been made,

Quite obvious

This has sent the aristocratic poodle bounding into even the non-U" homes, He has moved beyond Mayfair, where many

S the great Dominions, like regarded him as a necessary op. A Canada and Australia, de pendage to neally nyloned legs.velop and expand, and even- tually go ahead of this country in wealth and importance, quite

Why har he become popular People discovered really was a dog and not just

decoration: Tho poodle 14

trained,

af intelligent, casily fectionate, sturdy, and sporting, He was originally an outdoor dog used in otter hunting.

Somersault

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be brought about If the position the Suez Cannt was vital to obviously a change will have to A FEW months ago the British People were being told that of the Crown is to be main-

their existence. With memories tained.

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1020's. By anoat British people at that time his election labelled as t rother was shocking reflection on the stale labour unncat prevalent of during that period, Consequently poor Mr Saklatvala, also a very ablo nan in his way, became something of a music hall Juice,

Another Indian, Lord Sinha, became a member of the House of Lords in 1910 and was Under- Secretary for India for a short time.

Bison pie

of the any PARELY can

statellest homes of England witnessed a stranger sceno than occurred at Wobum Abbey, the Dukes of historic cat of Bedford, last week-end.

A special. liem on the pro- grumme of a £380 luxury tour of Europe undertaken by 51 wealthy Americans was luncheon with "real, live dook.".

over

B

Wisdom from the pulpit

During Lent, the period lead~ ·

ing us to our Lord's Passion and culminating to His rosurrection, we were thinking of His cruci- xdon as en event' in time. A deed WЯUS consummatod 90 tremendous, so revolutionary in ita results as to make it a turn- Thus Sng point of history. Calvary became an event so significant to be com- memorated year by year among Tho Christians everywhere. Cross was a deed so transform- ing in its influence as to become the focal point of all Christina Thinking.

Why so? Because it was the clim:etle event of the Master's Ufo. It summed up and gave mcaning, coherence, unity to all He said canki did. Like a bril- llant siroke of Eightning, the Cross was the out-inshing in a definite

vi moment of thine

· God's infinite, eternal love. The Cross both made vivid the whole spirit and purpose of Jesus life and also illumined and clarified the meaning and course of his. tory. Love and sex-giving wure seen to be God's way with

But if that is the only way wo think of Calvary — as an ovodt in the Christian year to be colo- brated -- then we're apt to draw a deep breath and say, "Theref That's over for another "year!” To do that would be to also talt the meaning of the Cross, For

it's also a principle of Lite. it is not only an event in timo;

Gud's redeeming act — yes; but the Cross goes still deeper. I reveals how God always acts; It is an expression of Hia cssen- tal nature, of the ruling prin- ciple of His life. For He has

people. always been cancerned for His

to make him facier in the water į mast, very much as the own, continued to cry "Wolf" for all cheque art in it, no doubt the f give thee up, Ephraim; how cum

An odd reason

An odd reason is given for the middle-class poodle becoming

aspect, there is the fundamental fact that the Monarch is financed as well as Maytek. It is tied up by the British Parliament and with contemporary furniture. People. The middle-class adopted chairs and tables with spindly legs --

so what could be better than

0

Complications

iden

Snow in May

dig.

in

the more stupid Tarles do and AFTER the warmest, wettest

winter within

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The lunch (listed at £175, d. on the tour schedule) was with the Duke of Bedford, who is at the moment in the throes of raising an enormous sum for death dulles on his inheritance

"Yen, I have loved and faces the mournful prospect of having "not much million" left.

theo with an everlasting love The Duke, however, 19 and in Hosen we read, "When Israel was a child then I lovat of far greater war emergencies pleasant, undahlblied type of

by him. I took him on my person, not over-impressed no one the prestat time it is

with any sense

And who can forget DIJDS", anie old ideas of dignity and state- took perfectly true that, in their

the politiciana'

a lark, God's yourning -- "How can I hearts, most British people re-

statements at their face value, liness, and well up to His cost was clipped originally gard the Queen, Brst and fore- But Eden and his henchmen For his

from the travel agency 1 cast thee off, O Ismael?" If was a substantial, one. And so God in the Old Testament, was un. Ioan, as it they were wort while hunting, He first became to be let out

"His Grace" found himself at ever guiding, loving, yearning popular ng a pet in Spain-were, to Commonwealth coun- A few months--and what a

over mankind, in the New Testa- 200 years ago.

tries now and again.

change! Now, in the words of the end of the long table, with

ment it is even more clear. The the his Duchess at the other, There is the thiorical aspect, the Minister of Transport,

life of the Son of God was ans woven so closely into Royal Suez Canal is not vital any peasing bison pic.

of continuous servics and self- tradition and ceremonial and, to

longer "not

The pit, it seems, cerved cold, quile as essentiai

salad, giving. Love and sacrifice run descend to more mundane

to our economy as we thought with cold potatoes and

through all His deeds; each one The pomersault, you note, is was not a great success. But the

was a conuine manifestation of God's executed cautiously and Mr Duke was with his elderly

nature. That is why.... were nearly Watkinson did not explain the trans-Atlantic admirers. Some of

Christ was rightly called The meaning of his qualification of the ladica the word "cssential," which, hysterics. "A real American boy" Lamb of God, slain from the and "That dook! What a sense foundation of the world." From strictly, has no meaning at all,

Do politicians really

the very beginning God who in believe

of humour! Oh my!" were two

the business of self-giving ond

the Cross was set up in the heart pet with spindly legs to match? So that, though in theory the that they can so glibly lead the of the comments.

of equal residence in public by the nose? The Intest

of God long before it was ok The dear old cocker spaniel all the Commonwealth countries evidence suggests that some of

Golgotha's Id. That is why looked flac sprawled CIV anal which she is Queen, and the

living-"He must needs go up to Jaru- old-fashioned bulbous sofa. But equality proposal for a Governor that they are even blind then-

calem"; to be true to Himself the Cross was an absolute neces. only a poodle looks right sit General of Britain instead of selves to the completeness of memory, this country has cu- timp daintily on a slim, contem- the traditional Conwil of Re their Suez somersault, Their con countered the coldest Spring of

The youra

forcing sity for God's Son, porary chair.

(this would certainly dent talk now is of a Tory come. recent Еспсу take some swallowing in this back under Macmillan, and Suez weather of March brought ali on and in many The corgi, of course, bas bo-

country), sounds attractive, the safely forgotten-but, of course, the crops come more popular, too. There practical side is complicated by there is Eden as the scapegoat country districts they could not Bro twice as many registered all manner of dificulties, some in cold storage in case the skele remember an earlier year. now as in 1950 and ho

ton steps out of the cupboard. comes obvious and others obscure. second in the polls, compared A clearer appreciation with 18th in 1938. The reason is these dificulties than

royal ano. The Queen owns obtained by a more casual ob- co:gis. Sealyhams are starting server has prompted the Aus NE political process that has On an upward trend now that tralian Prime Minister to dis- been going on here, but kies as "im has been overshadowed by more she has slanted taking an inter-miss the whole est in theanL

Practical". As 'n constitutional dynamle events, is the failure Jawyer of note Mr Menzies must of Hugh Gaiskeli to consolidate of April, were driven desperate as the work fell further and Dachshunds are clipping badly know what he is talking about, hi position

as Labour loader --they're now down to

cighth

Nevertheless, though

the and probable next Prime Minis- further behind.

May brought even colder place. Cocker spaniels have

British people will not altogether ter dropped to fifth,

like it, it would stem to be no In the esteem of his Party Winde, sharper frosts and, in a of snow. The place in the table is re. more than a matter of time and of the public, Galiskell has few districts, Blurries

The fruit blossom and the early silpping steadily. flected in prices. Poodles have before means are somehow found been

suffered severely. changed

What hande

to to bring about a fundamental curious inability to make any vegetables

promised

bo £1,500. Cocker spaniels-good change in the Queen's relations real mark in the House of Com

Oversca3 Commonwealth mons or outside it was unex- prosperous year for the country ones can be bought for a fiver, with

countries, But this may not peeled. To the public he now man has already had its throat cano about for quite a few appears as a political lightweight, cut and now the talk is of the crops of this not to be talten hously, and most meagre

decade. the trades unions, with all their

Too cold ་ ་ ་ power to make and break in the Labour Movement, are not WHEN the weight of Palace nearly as happy about him MEANWHILE all Britain has

by tradition

absorbed "Mike" Parker drove him to resign against the wishes of the Duke of Edinburgh, it was forecast that the Queen's hus band would not accept a cour tier as

his next private secre tary

So it han turned out. The it is by no means impossible equally descried,

have been a complete that Hugh may (Duke has thug out

unknown for the appointment, superseded by Nye by the end a senior of this year. 1. certainly would a man ho admired as during his school days in Scot not bet now on Gaitskell being land. Until now, 40-year-old Prime Minister in 1950. bachelor Jimny.Oir has follow-

for

up

Ronald Maxwell,

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of course!

years yet,

Bachclor aide

of

can be

Political slip

His

Then, in April, came drought, with hardly a drop of rain, and the wind persistently in the north-east. The ground, seasoned winter troals, caked to a granite-like consistency in the West-Country, by the end that defied the plough. Former

been

hia boe

for

to

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If it was inevitable for Him, then the Cross is inevitable for us His followers. If we share His love we must sharo His self-giving. If His spirit has been implanted within us, thon it must be evident in our love, concern and socrifice for others. If we hope to be united to Him. In the likeness of Hills resuveç- Kion we must first be united in the likenen of His Cross, "The Lamb Alain from the foundation of the world" is a prizelple rooted in the heart of God and evident in all His dentings with His creation. If we are to be Üke Him it must be so supreme- ly at this point, Thus our Lord not arbitrarily but inevitably doctares, "It any man would como after mo, kot kim take up his cross....... whosoever Both not bear his own crown cannot bo my disciple".

of

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shivering and they were,

much toa cold Now it ECCms that past

The leath cricket, amities between those two old the poor West Indians have and been Labour stagers, Morrison

chattering despito two Shinwell, are being forgotten in or more sweaters. Only 121 agang-up against Gaitskell people braved the cold to watch Bevin is now the man and, the a county match at Lords and way things are going at present, other

county grounda

jed a perfectly ordinary carcer Negro M.P.?

as a police

officer

South

wyckd

The old talk of atom bombs comes up to explain another dose of freak weather. Though the scientists are contemptuous of this widely-held bollef, it te; extraordinary how every recent year in this country has brought combinations, of "extrum OS of

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"Though Christ a thousand dinea in Bethlehem be вость,

If He's not born in thee thy sout is still forlorn.

The cross on Golgotha will never save thy soul;

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The cross in thine

heart alone can make thea whole."

I must be the Perenndal

Africa and, more recently, in A-WEST Indian, Granada-born weather it had no parallel ring if it is to have roboamen

nover

in

and affiancy for our world. Men 43-year-old Dr David Pitt, during this century. Kenya

The offer of the Palmer job now

P. B.. (For Tourista); -- Not | súli nand to see the Cross, not general practico · In while ho was here on leave Landien, la, putting up as a Infrequently, I am afraid, though simply "on a sycon far

often chance moeting Labour candidate for Parlia- Bol so

as previously, away, but active in the Kyon Of (following * with the Duke in Mombasa six ment. Ho has been chosen to visitors to this country have His folloween, powerfully minds - months ago) took the Duke's contest Hampstead, a costia occasion to complain of casual tend to human need, V

secretary completely by palitan district in north-west hotel service and "ako-li-or- truneturining chamcter compey curprise. He started off on his Landon with a touch of Bohemia leave-It" restaurants.

kowe do aliutul graces the rest of now dulles last Monday rather about it, at the next general For puro comedy on this God's forgiving love.

ke a new boy at school election.

theme we go to Wales, Landed why we can't wisp sụp, the Chou The appointment as the As there was a Tory majority in a aall Welsh town at mid- installed, cution-spol, with fret Clovernor-Geral of the of over 12,000 at the last Hamp-: day a party of visitors soncubed spices and partumen, mana lay 10 West Indies of 50-year-old lead election, De Pitts' prospects for a restaurant. They found one away for gokkhar rows that to Westminster at last but pinned on the door le" why it must be ina Porencial Load Hadlen, formerly Patrick of being out Buchan Hepburn, Conservative from there are remote But it is we a notice: "Closed For Cross, or else it la Dollant Chled Whip. He extentedlinary, interesting that a Wear Indian Lanch."

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Kenneth G. Hobart bay my tho, limei of it, ano, quille, was preferred by the Hampalead

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