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THE CINDERELL

ENTENTE CORDIALE"

DAME ETHEL SMYTH'S ARMY

KOPERASYON

ON LIKES AND DISLIKES,

[DE TAVELING, MIG, PH.D., 180,0 READER IN PAYCROLOGY, UNIVERSITY WE OF LONDON, KING'S COLLEGE] ES

You may think you know your Eng- Dame Ethel Smyth, the famous woman "7 dq not like thee, Dr. Fillr

land; but can you find unhesitatingly on composer, and daughter of the British The retion why I cannot tell y But this I know, and know full trell- the map Helion Bampstead or Tumble-Army, has written a little comic opera I do not like then, Dr. Feiltstoun, Mount Bures or Suntien Island, or operetta Entente Cordialesbout Rotter & ad or Beaumont cum Moes 11 British soldiers and their ways in a French afort of us, if not all, Batter ourselves are none of them vozy far from village during the Armistice. The first that we possess great powers of intui

performance was given, on July 2nd at tion. We take sudden likes or dislikes Loudon, They are in or of Essex; but the Royal College of Music by the to people whom we meet for the Best then, as Mr. Donald Maxwell truly re time; to people, oven, with whom we marks in his delightful book on Un students, Dame Ethel conducting never speak, the furniture of whose minds known Essex (The Bodley Head, Iba), It was the homeliest little piece. It was we cannot know at all, with whom we sit Essex is the, Cinderella of the counties just the sort of thing apart from the solid. in train or omnibus, or pass in a crowds far as the tourist and the week-end worth of the music which in the old days ell street. mxplorer are concerned. Which is to say Divisional Concert Parties used to concoct We do not know the reason. We can that she has not yet been spoiled by the fat Poperinghe or Arras. The fun depend- not say why our hearts Instinctively go motor charabano and the beanfeaster, ed on Cockney English (laid on thick) out to some and close their portals fast whose knowledge of Essex, fortunately and the French Stratford-atte-Bawa to others who may knock. It is a case of wems to be confined to Epping, and If Corporal Erb Iggins, of the 10th Lon love or hatred-unreasoned and unreason Southend

don Bridge Regiment, had known the ing-at first sight.

She has been saved by her reputation abade of difference between poule and for fatness. Flat seems to connata to

poulet" it would not have happened. most people flatness in another besties as a 1818 corporal he was rather a sim the topographical sense. (The post pleton. It was more like a 1915 mis- Waller Daco reviled those curse understanding,

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A really good Divisional Concert Party would perhaps have kept the fun going rather more briskly. But they would, of There are delightful things in the score, course, never have had such good music. notably an overture beginning with the

We think we have summed them up by, Intuition, and perhaps we have. We have subconsciously, enught a flash of the eye, anconsciously noted a poiss of the head, or somehow got an impression, almost too Essexian plains" in verse) But the das Anyhow, he wanted ca receipt for a faint to be recorded, of lips curved in country need not necessarily be uninter-chicken bought for the mess. And he was humour or sympathy, or twisted in wean-esting and unpicturesque, as Mr. Max houred into signing a marriage contract nda-and selfishness..

well" shows + Even so, Enez is to home with the merry French sales woman (the Mostly we can pick out nothing but extent belied by the belief that the whole “paule ''). Then Mr. Iggins turned up, that sort of fleeting impression which we county in a cursed plain There is a and 30 did the '' poule * " husband, bat cail intuition and ascribe to our own range of hills at Langdon which stand the Entente Cordiale survived. good judgment,

up almost liks meuntains in the surRNA POLERABA But though there must be some sort of rounding landscape. But the rest of awareness, even if it is too faint to be Essex, as a few people have found, has detected, the cause of our likes and dis-e character and an interest all her own; likes lien deep in the depths of the and place names that are an irresistible instincts the root desires and aversions temptation to the explorer. of our buman nature There are racial antagonisms and sympathies that have to be reckoned with. Certain racial types mingle well, others badly. There are the unconscious hatreds between us and these who are our "inferiors" still deeper rooted ones, perhaps, between as and those We recognise unconsciously-as superiors There are types of people which please or displease us instantly. The psycho-analysts tell us of loves born in the cradle, the while we adults look upon the child as responsive to few stimuli or none at all. Does not the mother-type or the father-type draw us in after-life, and can we not sometimes discern in those we love and those we Late some trait forgotten from our nur sery days?

Somewhere in the depths of unknown Essex there is not merely a moated grange, but a monta village. No motor charabane, one hopes, has yet discovered this relic of Norman England. Its name is Fleshy with variations. It lies, ofte gathers, somewhere beyond, Great Wal- tham

Once the moat must have surrounded a great Norman castle. Now it and the remains of the old fortifications, which probably date from an even earlier time perhaps the Saxons bad a stronghold at Picshy-surround only peaceful houses and cottages. But Mr. Maxwell found that there is still water in part of the moat, and the course of the whole can be traced encircling the Pleshy of to day. AN

cockhouse bugle-call and weaving to gather cunningly several old familiar strains, and also an Intermezzo, charming- ls musical.

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The Wall Street Journal of New York. gives some remarkable figures showing the extent to which the American Export But more than all, perhaps (and it

trade is dependent on the United King dom as a buyer, says n writer in a Home may, indeed, amount to the same thing Everyone has heard of Canvey Island, paper To each inhabitant of the in the end), are we attracted to the "ob though few Londoners stop on their way British Isles the United States wells jectivation of our ideals. Our ideal of to Southend to explore that serap of yearly goods worth 19 dollars 95 cents. beauty is caught for a moment in this, Holland-on-Thames. But there are other To the sighty-five million people of Latin reflected by that. The ugly may be islands off the coast of Essex and in her America the United States sells 8 dollars beautiful-and therefors lovable-for us estuaries known only to the yachtsman.50 cents worth per head; to the 476 Truly we are not in love with people, but Their names are promising as those millions of Europe dollars 61 cents given longer lease of life if treated in ideas-our Own ideas that act thenny smuggler's chart. A list of them machines of instinct working and food made by Mr Maxwell may surprise even and China only

per head to the 930 millions of Japan those who share his enthusiasm for the

Only 7 cents per head. county, and think they know something Britain, therefore, is America's best of the Essex coast

customer, though America is by no means Besides Canvey there are:-Pottan, beat customer. The Wall Street Havengore, New England, Rushleyurual points out that much of this Foulness, Osen, Northey, Skippers, Mor export to Britain consists of raw mate-

rial. sea, Buntlen, Cob, Hat, Cindery, Hedge End, Hersey and Pewit

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And na we love, so we hate. Those we dislike stand in our minds for some thing we do not like. They are symbols of aversions from ideas. And herein lies the truth that is, perhaps, the most car. ious of all. We always dislike people with the same faults as our own. Though we ignore them in ourselves, though we may not discern them in the people whom we hate, we hate them, none the less for siraing as ourselves.

ACROSS AFRICA BY MOTOR.

CAPT. DELINGETTE AT CAPE TOWN. The Dolingette expedition arrived at Cape Town on July 4th and was warmly welcomed by a large crowd, and officially by the French Consul and Trade Commis- sioner. The motor car was mud-covered inside the caravan bood as well as out-

Sinking feeling

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WHEN LAYING LINOLEUM do not nail it down immediately, as it will probably stretch after being walked on. If it is allowed to lie on the floor for three or four days before being nailed down it

That is perfectly true and, what is more to the point, practically everything Mr Maxwell is yachtsman as well as author and artist. That accounts for his Amerion, sends us either is produced, or knowledge of them specks on the map could be produced, in sufficient quan which, he declares, have in sunny weather tities to meet our demand, within the na extraordinary charm with their wild confines of the British Empire-including will not bulge at the seams or by the life and fower-strewn marshland Cerra cotton, tainly he makes them sound as attractive as the rest of Esser is made to appear. by his pen and word pictures..

ADORNING A ROOM.

side, having had a rough passage through FLOWERS IN PEWTER SETTINGS:

bad weather over bad roads.

Captain Delingette said the French Gov- ernment thought he had done enough

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and did not wish him to attempt the Jugs, tankards, and dishes of old return journey by car. His expedition pewter make admirable settings for had been intended to test transport pos. Blowers and foliage of every description. sibilities in Africa, and he had proved Many artistic designs in this metal, that any journey was possible with per either antique or modern, can be obtain- sistence and the light vehicle. Ona tired, which are in themselves an adorn- came right through from Algeria tillment to any room, while the dull, grey July 3rd when it was punctured. Cap surface forms a beautiful contrast to the tain Delingette paid a tribute to the delicate flower shades, British officials for the assistance he had It is somees possible to procure received from them in many parts of his pewter dish covers, either oval or round, journey

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with a beaded edge. If the handles of Captain Delingette, when he was asked these covers are removed, and the holes what was the most difficult part of the soldered over, they can be utilised with route, ponted out that he wok two very charming effect as flower bowls months from Iringa, north of Lake Nyash, Sweet peas look quite lovely in a bowl to "Livingstone, as he was obstructed by of this description. The vivid blue of water, awamps and mountains and also nigella, commonly known as Jove-in-a-

Shallow pewter soup plates make at tractive centrepieces for a dining or hall table when filled with Boating flowers, and water-lilies of all kinds pre-ideal for this purpose. Roses or nasturtiums also show to great advantage under these cons ditions, and offer opportunity for endless variety as regards colour schemes

ran out of petrol, which had to be sent mist," is also especially effective when for from Dar es Salaam. The car came treated to a pewter background. through without overhaul and Captain For tankards and tall jugs try spikes Delingette had no supply depôts previous- of delphiniums or hollyhocks. If these ly arranged. He established or recon are not available, branches of rambler ditioned 127 bridges, leaving them for the roses or bunches of the wild willow herb Citroën cxpedition, which he passed at provide delightful substitutes Bungu an the Congo border. He said he found the best roads in the Congo where in three years 3,000 miles of road had been built as good as the Cape Town streets. In Nigeria Captain Delingette was joined by native who had been his servant when in the Freach Colonial Army, who, hearing of the expedition, trekked many miles, joined him, and came through to In order to do justice to the flowers, the Cape Town. He explained that the ex- pewter must be carefully cleaned If it pedition was not connected with the scratched, or too highly polished, motor trade, the Renault firm having assumes the appearance of steel and loses, supplied the car generously. It had prov. not only much of its charm, but also its ed remarkably successful.

value, from a collector's point of view. Captain Delingette left Oran last Some old recipes rocommend the uppli October accompanied by his wife and cation of wood, or cigar ash, mixed with mechanicThey have travelled by methylated spirits, but as a reliable alter- way of the Sahara, Nigeria, French native finely powdered whitening may be Equatorial Africa, the Belgian Congo, applied with a damp cloth. The cleaning Uganda, Kenya, Tanganyika, and Rhode process should be inished in the usual sin. Their car is a 139 hp. six-wheeled manner by polishing with a changin lea Renault.

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