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at your home

this Christmas

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KING ALFONSO AND HIS HABITS. Alfonso of Spain fix a human king. This is contrary to "precedent for the Ks of are expected to be mera soulices The secret price of every Spaniard is that his country is at least two hundred years behind the times in everything outside the world of busi ness. When Alfonso came to the" shrone be found a conservative Court that, waa so far behind the age that is was almost petrified.

It is hard to enjoy life in the middla of a perpetual funeral Alfonso set to work and revolutionised the, Court. He declared firmly that he was capable of putting o

on his own clothes, and abolished the

afice of Hereditary Grand Panta "Holder. Worse followed. He Kamoked: cigarettes så breakfast, and the Grandee of the Tahla retired a broken man, to collect majolies in

Minorca.

People, were acandalised bat. Alfonse munde his point. He could be dignited and regal whenever it was needed, but he has a right to a certain amount of and utf duty be was going to enjoy

time himsel

The news spread through Spain, and even the leading Liberals (who are prone

to propagate their

admitted that All principles with bombe) sort. They also discovered that the King was rather a good himself liked the Feactionary Court party in Spanish politics rather more than they did themselves Alfonso was justified, for the Court party desired to restran his personal liberty in the shackles of tradition. If they bad secur ed their way he would have had to his afternoon game of tennis in his feld- play "marshal's uniform

KUBBIES. Alfonso, being an excellent tennis play et, a fine swordsman, and extraordinari- ly keen shot, appealed to the people The Spaniards are a sport-loving nation, and the certainty that their young King

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83 ARTISTES 83

SOLOS, CHORUS, ORCHESTRA, & BALLET.

TEN PERFORMANCES ONLY

beginning on JANUARY ✨ 12th next,

THE

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Personal Representative

DAD PERSONNEL Dramatic Soprano Sopraso

Soprano

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Calontura Soprano Mexro-Soprant

Mazzo-Soprano

Sopranos

Teners

Baricones

Basses

Ballet

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H. Gusiev

C. Osipova B. Basanova

O. Kazanskio

I. Burskin

M. Siriaanova

B. Loziers.

B. Daniloy

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13. Chochloff Winnoft arianovky

Gorlenko

Taizinofi Ardoton Feodorova.

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Orchestra, 25 pieces; Chorus of 201 Conductors: Mr. VÄSTLIEFF. and Mr. FURST. ·-·

REPERTOIRE.

could knock spots off most of their young Stage Manager: SHASTAN. Concertmeister: Mis VOINOVA, Wardrobe: Miss FERDER. grandes gave them sheer delight. foresaw a return to the days of chivalry, when the kings were puissant knights.

The practical side of

the King'a natura

next malte a deep impression. Spain is

Rot

ber

an industrial country, but

Alfonally it is very fine.

is keenly intrested in what may

be called the engineering side of motoring and aviatim. His

Aida

"Rigoletto

Carmen.

Madame Butterfly'

Ho

1737

sport exploits A

a high-speed motorist are famous. was once told by the Hispano-Suits Motor Company that any time he liked

to

give up being a king they had a job for him as a facing driver.

The real charm of the man lies in his unaffected personality; his energy, his genuine kindliness, and his graceful unfailing tact. He is an ideal king in that he is the real king that humble folk envisage. Throughout the war he con- ducted & special barca whose mission it wae-to ach for wounded and missing prisoner of war, and there is many a poor family in Great Britain and other Alled countries who cherish the remem brance of kindly efforts by King Alfonso on their behalf. So far as his personal sympathies in the late war were concern. ed, he was a benevolent neutral, which means that he was hated by the Germans for being pro-Ally,

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Don Alfonso's camer is that of a king who has made good in face of all kinds

of serious obstacics-Daily Express

THE COST OF THE RAILWAY<

STRIKE.

In reply to questions by anverat non, members, in the House of Commons on October 27th., Mr. Chamberlain, Chai- cellor of the Exchequer (Birmingham, W rail C..) anid :-Tho-total cost of the Atrke is relieved to be roughly about £10.000,000, including delay in de mobilization, estimated at £3,000,00 The figures are, however, not yet com plete. The crest to the State in the wider sense is incalculable. The cost of publi city and propaganda was £32,857. question whether all direct Exchequer The charges by reason of the railway strike chal met from separate Yote to be presented to Parliament is under consid eratic

Mr Bottomley (Hackney, B.. Ind.)| asked whether the Prime Minister would grant a day for the discussion of the circumstances which led to the strike.

Mr. Adamson (Fife, W Lab). Before the right hon. gentleman replies, is, ho aware that the "railway servants would welcome debate at any time after the negotiations, which are at present in pro gremia

Mr. Benar Law-If there is any eral-desire for such a discussion, 1 Komil gen be happy to arrange it. It is a question which must be decided according to the wishes of the House. I should have but

thought a discussion was

the particular time must be Mr. Bottomley-beg to that at an early data I shall call atten

notico tion to the recent railway strike, and. move that this House is of opinion that such a strike was unjustified and inimical to the best interests of labour, and on the Government at once to introduce calls

legislation rendering illegalistes

page of public service at the

of trade union executives without due notice to and a ballet of the members concerned. (Cheare Mr. Jones Silvertova, Lab)-Stop John Bull in the same way.

NAVAL MISSION TO POLAND. In the House of

October 7th, in reply to Leentenant Commander enworthy (Hull, Central, L.). Mr. Cecil sworth Farliamentary Under-Ber

Jos Torngn, Alain (Eaton, 44LS, Lie urgent request of the Polish British naval IISSIONS mander Charton in command, ived at Warsaw; on. Beptember 11. of advising the Polish Various technical quee development of their

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