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THE NEWS
PEOPLE IN THE
Cecil's Ghost Goes
Mr Cecil Benton has had a ghost exorcised from his
elegunt Regency house in South Kensington.
A call from a meditum hos an expert for The college freed the theatrical designer's spent 15 minutes behind the home from visits by a mys closed doors of the drawing- terious, lave-capped woman,
The ghust was first seen a your ago by Mr Nauba Luukkonen, Mr Beaton's Flanish cook- housekeeper.
She Bald: The
for Wax. cel
table
dining-
rupper
25W Mr
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Hose wald: "The medium said that our ghost was called Lavinia and had been children's nurse at tho house in the early 1830'. She child had charge of a small asleep upstairs in a crib. "She came downstirs lo do mething and left a lump close to the cil, which caught fro and the baby died. The nurse thought it was her fault, and time she came back, all the
could serking samething she Luukkonen do to aluno.
when I looked in and this woman skiing al Besion's place. She wore a lace cap which she appeared to straighten. froxe and then ran," Recently, while Mr Beaton was in the US., the practical, no-nonsense MTB
again saw the woman in clining-room.
the "He told her that there wa
nobody here for her, that she Mra Lakkonen and Mir should try to find her own Bouton's secretary, Miss Elleen friends, and not to worry,"
And that, it appears, is the of Hose, went to the College Psychic Science. A million and last of Lavinia.
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CHURCHILL FLIES HOME
Sir Winston Churchill is welcomed home by Lady Churchill on his arrival by Comel from New York. Sir Winston had visited President Elsen bower, the financler, Bernard Baruch, and the British Ambassador, Bir Harold Cacelia, during a ulx-day privato visik- Reuterphoto.
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Bernstein. Age: 40. Profession: Composer, con ductor, pianist, teacher, TV and recording star, and .....being a genius,
He llew in from New York to see two of the best musicals in wown, Candide and West Side Story.
hair above dark handsome features.
A favourite story about him is that he flopped into bod at 3 a.m., picked up his work- schedule for the next day, and exclaimed: "Heavens, who do I think I am-everybody?"
AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER by H. King Wood
MELBOURNE IS THE GROWING LEADING LADY
Sydney,
We made a quick trip to Melbourne last week and returned with a little bit of a stiff neck from looking up at the new buildings rearing on the city skyline.
This isn't the old Melbourne gest fish Importing firms and we used to know, but a new parks his car every day in þusy feverish Melbourne, acclaiming Martin Place, near his offer. loudly that it is leaving Sydney The parking poilce regularly for dead; at the drop of a hat look for his car and regularly any average citizen will reel writes a ticket. off (in millions) the value of Etherington now buildings and the number (in thousands, of migrant in- take.
inevitable.
accept it as
"I have got to have my car handy all the time," he says. "It's our business, and it to
Without being invited they will tell you that Melbourne 1s necessary to make several trips the country's leading capital a day to the fishmarkets and and Victoria the businessman's whurves. dream—and they could be right
at that.
In any
"Taxis aren't satisfactory and It is cheaper to pay the fines street you can hear than to hire cars." the scroech of pneumatic drilia Work begins. this week on the
nctual and the pouring of concrete.
building of Sydney's Melbourne is claiming the £6 million Opera House, the tallest building. In Australiu first slage being £1,397,000 (but so is Sydney). It is claim- worth of foundations and lower Ing that has more now brickwork. (buildings going up than Sydney
and is probably right.
The old, quiet conservative | Melbourne lan't there any more.
These characters like to boast.
Melbourne really I going places and has never looked back from the time when It staged the Olymple Gamesa In 1950.
We make money all sorta
of ways ports!
from our ex-
Exports of Australian crayfish netted more th £2,000,000 for the year 1937-38.
The business is getting so good that in ane, West Australian town jewfish and schnapper are being used for balt-and schnap- iper and jewish in anybody's language is costly enough,
To Bernstein the hard-to-get tickets came endly. After all, he wrote the, music for both- almost in his spare time,
First visit was to Candide, the show which flopped in New
Ho is Jack of all musical beaven knows. York despite Bernstela's willy trades and master of most. In- While on the question of flah,
score.
"I have always favoured the Candide," he said, "like a alightly backward child that orchestras.
you love a little more than the others,
"Certainly it flopped, but it was a succes d'estime," (Some- where along the line Bernstein to learn five lan- found time guis).
The only American born musician ever to become an in- ternational musical giant, Bern- stein is intense and proudly Jewish, a lean figure with mane of black, slightly greying
• BY. THE WAY
by Beachcomber
soro
HERE are
hearts in with inferior champagne
and 1 Rub - ud - Dubdub
at the the dinner
Womersley Bolahat today, as oily eyes tum Arms, where I Way carried to the Arctic... where every shoulder-high round the Bg Eak in carpenter te nisy pudding Ah welll. It is od making whalebone barrels and to be remembered by the old plastie tee-proof pipelines, crowd. Above the mantelpiece The Rhur Kalendererande in my drawing-room-mounted Gelaweh 'ls reported to be an oak board are to offering prizes of oll to Western trousers I wore against Market companies who solve a series of Harborough faded now, but Arab crossword puzzles. Pikpok, dearer to me thon the Book editor of the North Pole Argus, Society honourable mention for
by offering 100 unsplli Infinitivas, i countering barrels to the winper of a co-
London Express Service, petition to name the Arst night-club at the North Pole.
Tomorrow: Derricks at the North Pole,
Unhappily ever after.
His new play concors guilar-playing vagrant who, after perilous dalliance with the proprietress of dry-goods
store, is forn to pieces by a pack
of dogs. (News item).
this sort of thing DEFORE
Becomes Low Fadliar, why
not a surprising climax in the last act? The dogs turn out to be the proprietress'a hus- bande in disguine. It is not his dalliance with their wife which exasperates them, but Incessant guitar-playing.
his That is made clear in a long sprech by the proprietress, who hates
it as much as they da
Old memoriez
side 12 months ho has turned Mr E. B. Cuffe estimates that New York Philharmonie Australia could build up a mil- into one of the world's fineston-dollar a year tuna market
in the United States.
Mr Culfo is manager of an As conductor he has been in Australian canning organisation demand al La Scala, Milan, in jand recently visited .” Amerlen
Con- and Japan. Munich, and Budapest. ducting 25 concerts in 28 days C nces a big market for
rass the States, he had his clothes regularly ripped by bobby-sox- fans.
Likes Both
composer
has
Ц
Ás
he three written
symphonies, large violin work, a short opera, the score for the nim On the Waterfront, and, of course, the two musicals.
He could have been in the Best rank of concert plantade. Carnegie Halt crities enlled his playing "perfeciion." Ho gives mosla classes ut univer- sities. His musical education krogramunes on TV are wildly successful.
He likes both Bach and boogie, and in his work bridg's
between beenuse sap the
acknowledge its doesn't existence, p
ho
in the US, he says, "the
two helds have begun to merge and influence each other. Jizz has been influenced by Stravin
Bartok and 'serious' sky and muale has been Influenced by jazz.!
ha In America and says him
frm is thinking about entering
the trude.
Bydany University studenta raised more than £4,099 for the Red Cross with their Comment – Day escapades last
oration
week.
The contracting firm who has 21 months to do the job, reckons they can beat the contract time.
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Teolarday's mini dera
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