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London Air-Mail Letter

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Prince George Inspects H, M. V. Factory: The Call of the Land! The Lindberghs in London: A Mayor Drops "A Brick" A Vogue for Henry VIII. Washing Queen Victoria!

(Special Air-Mail Servios)

PRINCE GEORGE, MAKES A RECORD.

London, Oct. 25. Prince George made a gramo- phone record of the voice of his

can guests are not yet planned in detall

It is, of course, too late in the year for them to fly back by the route by which they travelled east. Mrs. Lindbergh, by the way, is an

U.S. MOTOR PLANT

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·manufacture of Cyclone and other Wright motors. The agree- ment involves a five-year com- mercial and military aviation ex- pansion programme, Reuter.

brother the Prince of Wales to- Ideal air passenger. She enjoys DIARY OF LOCAL

day when on a visit to the H.M.V. Gramophone and Radio factories at Hayes, Middlesex,

The Prince made the visit in his capacity as one of the Home Office factory inspectors, and he was accompanied by Miss Emily Blocock, one of the women factory

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flying, and she is not very tail

But aeroplanes are by no means the only vehicles in which great stature or weight, is disadvan tage.

Major John P. O'Brien, who 18 contesting his right to remain as Major of New York against two opponents. is having rough handling from the: American Press.

It must be trying for him to see himself described as "80 palpable a dumbbell" or to read that his peculiarly protruding chin

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In the pressing-room, where 70,- 000 records are made every day, the Prince watched 'Mr. John Fig-classified as "palaeolithic." gins pressing records of à speech But, more than any other eplade Prince in his career, he must regret the occasion when he addressed the American Greek Democratic Bo clety.

by the Prince of Wales. George pressed one himself, with Mr. Higgins standing by.

The record which he made went through the ordinary processes, was tested for any of 21 different faults, and was finally passed "OK"

The record was then presented to Prince George.

PARSON PRINTER

I met Dr. Gelkle-Cobb, who on Saturday helped put out the fire in the church of St. Ethelburga, of which he is rector.

He told me that had it not been

In a fire burst of Thetarical en- thusiasm he declared, I do not wish to boast to you, gentlemen, of my Greek training but in my school we deltra Pretty deep into the classics.; I have several medals for Greek at home which I won my translations of Horace.

UNFORTUNATE

EVENTS

TO-DAY

(November 13.

(EX Moon, 28th Day.)

Lammert's Bale of Household Furniture, 414. Nathan Road (first floor) Kowloon, 10.30 am.

Practice, Helena May Institute. Dances-Hongkong Reel Club 5.30 p.m.; RAM.C. Dance, Gar- rison Lecture Hall.

Entertainments

Rehearsal of "The Pirates of Penzance," 'Ca- Lectures-Rev. E. L Allen's thedral Hall, 5.30 p.m. Fifth Public Lecture "The Econo- mics.

YWCA, 38, Bonham Road, 8.15 of "* Christ,” at Chinese

form.

Miscellaneous. — Claims against the Estate of Col. A. H. K. Watson, due; Matriculation and Senior Local Examinations, Hongkong

A friend in New York tells me University; Inauguration of K.K that considerable pleasure was Branch of the Royal Army Medi- also storded to the assembled at-cal Corps Association. dience when Mayor O'Brien greet- Lecture by Rev. Lankasta on

for the fact that he and some of his parishioners were busy at work on their printing-press theed Mr. and Mrs. Mollison recent-Yunnan," Cathedral Hall, 5.15 fire might well have caused severely. damage.

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Dr, Gelkie-Cobb is perhaps the only parish priest, in England who is both editor and printer of his parish magazine. He told me that he 'learnt the compositor's art some twenty-seven years ago, and that the entire work of parish printing is done by him and by a number of ladies whom he was

:

After welcoming them to "City, Hall, he wound up by remarking that, as the day was the anniver sary of their wedding, the oc caston may be described as parti- cularly fortuitous

HE TUDOR BOOM THE

We are witnessing a remarkable "Tudor boom." I can recall no

time when King Henry VIII. and

p.m

Theatres,

Queen's: "The Eagle and the

Hawk."

King's: "Paddy The Next Best --Thing.""

Central: "Madeben In Uni-

form,"

Oriental: Hell Below." Majestic: "The, Blue Danube." Star: Fast Workers."'"

Home Mails,

Inward from America, by Pres.

taught.

St. Ethelburga was one of the his age were so much to the fore thirty-three City churches which in literature, painting, the cinema were not damaged by the Great and the stage. Fire, and is now one, of the last

Perhaps the film "The Private seven of those thirty-three to re-Life of King Henry VIII.," which Taft. main standing.

the 'London public has yet to see, is receiving most of the limelight, since Mr. Charles Laughton is the actor of the moment.

"O TEMPORA, O MORES

it

Sports.

Cricket-Hongkong v. Shanghai (Hongkong Cricket Club ground)," 11 a.m.

Hockey

It is a significant comment on A book on King Henry, "Here modern tendencies in agriculture Comes the King," has attracted that at a ploughing match on Bir wide attention. There is also Mr. Hockey Hongkong Eric "Geddes's land at Albourne, | Frederick Chamberlin's rather Club seconds v. Fleet Lower Deck, Bussex, some twenty teams com- gruesome study of the King's all-p.m. peted, and not a single entry was | ments. received for a clans arranged Pilgrimages are being made to "for plough lads under 21" the portrait of the King now on But most of the tractors were view in London--the "Howard" driven by youngsters,

Holbein. But it is the stage that has "gone Tudor most whole- heartedly of all,

A COSTLY OPERATION

The happily successful operation LAYS OF THE PERIOD which Mr. H. 8. Souttar performi ed at Bombay

The tendency first showed it on the Ranee Saheba, daughter-in-law of the self in the "Will Shakespeare"? Maharaja of Nepal, must have play and in the revival of "King been one of the most expensive man V. Norman played the Tudor

Henry VIII in which Mr. Nor in the history of medicine.

Mr. Bouttar left London

by

autocrat. The Vic-Wells company

Rugby Hongkong Bank v. South Wales Borderers (Bookum“ poo), 6.15 p.m.

Yachting. Royal Hongkong Yacht Club Becond Ladies' Cham- pionship Race.

Sunset

Bunrise.-6.35 5:41 pm

Tides-High at 405 and 18.51; Low at 11:52.

WASHINGE QUEEN VICTORIA

I was greatly struck with the

aeroplane on Sept. 17 and return-are about to present this play-deferential attitude of the man

ed to London on Oct. 22, He was this away thirty-six days

He was accompanied by Dr. J. H. Challis, who acted annesthetist, and a nurse. Dr. Challis is returning by sea, but the nurse flew back with Mr. Bout

again!

Recently two Henrys were ap hundred yards, one in "A Rose pearing simultaneously within a Without a Thorn" at the Duchess Theatre, which is to be revived next month, and another in a play at the Fortune Theatre, The

The cost of chartering the serp-

"This Side Iolatry, due at the plane was £1,500, and in sddition Lyric to-morrow, is a play of the there were the fees of the Rance's himself portrayed in it, and on Tudor period, with Shakespeare own Indian doctor. If the fees of Monday at the Embassy we are to

who was wishing the face of Queen Victoria on the Temple Bar Monument yesterday.

Most statues when they become covered with years, honour, and grime, have to submit to the most unceremonious rubbinga, ku

This was a pleasant little tribute to the memory of the great Queen

NO NEW "EMPRESS” YET.

When Mr. 2. W. Beatty, chair-

the surgeon, doctors, and nurse see The Tudor Wench which man of the Canadian Padde Rail are added to the cost of the aero-shows Creen Elizabeth as a girl way, lett London a couple of plane, the total cannot be far

| short of £7,000,000

THE LINDBERGHS

of fifteen.

months ago, at the close of a brief YOUTH IN THE BADDER..

but-intensive business visit, the why are impression prevailed that he had The Chancellor of the Primrose made arrangements for the build- is elected for one yearing of a sister liner to the now Col Lindberghi was lunching in rd Dusterin' election at the age famous Empress of Britain

West-end club yesterday,He 24 make him the youngest The White Empress," as the is was the guest of Jár, vyn

Charicellor, in the Lego story chairman of the Vacuum, Ou Co. His recent predecessors make a and the party of five included Mr.] "distinguished list. Lord Green E C. Gordon England, one of the wood, Lord Ebbisham, Lord Titch Britian-night pioneers Mrs. Land- nold, Bir Walter Greaves-Lord, the bergh was not of the par

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