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UP TRAINS

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Taipo Dep.

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6.50

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Mr. Chamberlain's Assurance: Test Captains at 29: Gifts to National Libraries: Pro-

Happy gress in Difficult Times: The I

Duce: An Engineering Royal Family: An International Tragedy: King

Alfonso's First Cousin: The Oratory's Jubilee: Football Practice At Sea

Letters in the British Museum, and over

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London, April 24.

"Mr. N. Chamberlain possesses in conspicuous degree the qualities re- quired by the House of Commons on, their high festival day of the Budget.

Members still Ülke 'what Sir Wil- Ham Harcourt once called his "Church manner" in Chan,

its cellors.

Donations to more than thirty other libraries, some, in the Domi nions, Indicate that the "Friends of the National Libraries live up to their title.

PROGRESS IN DIFFICULT TIMES Founded in 1931, under the If the sacerdotal air which Mr. Gladstone assumed as if he had chairmanship of Sir Frederic Ken- the support of such brought his plenary Inspiration yon. with straight down from the Mount-riends of history and letters as Lord Crawford, Lord Macmillian, has gone out of fashion, the Com- mons continue to expect in the the Provost of Eton, the Master of the Rolls and Lord d'Abernon, the Budget speech a certain measure

Society has increased in numbers of solemnity, formality, and aus-

by more than 10 per cent.. each terity.

year, in face of difficult times for learning. It has a generous and active treasurer in Lord: Riddell. To these qualities Mr. Chamber-

Apart from the satisfaction of Jain adds the assurance of a mind sharing in such bequests to litera frmly made up. A fumbling ture, the Friends from time to Chancellor sets doubt creeping time enjoy hospitality peculiarly along the benches. Mr. Chamber-attractive to book-lovers.. lain recalls to my mind the con- Adence-inspiring, though not per- haps magnetic, figure of the tate

MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S ASSURANCE

Sir Michael Hicks-Beach,

Asquith had a wonderful Budget style-possibly, a shade too ponti- fical Yel a single hour sufficed him to say all that mattered on

his Budget and still peat all his belis," both great and and small.

A NOVICE AMONG THE BELL-ROPES

By contrast, his successor's once- famous Budget of 1909 suggested an enthusiastic novice loose among

the bell-ropes

Bonar Law loved figures so much that he got them by heart and seemed to warm them there. Churchill might have been a great Chancellor, but he was drawn of into audacious coups and com-" uitted the fatal error of frolick- ing in robes.

Snowden's otherwise admirable

marred

by

an

Budget manner was always sadly anti-capitalist renom which suggested that could he have stung his foes but harder he would gladly have upon the sting.

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TEST CAPTAINS AT 29 Lord Tennyson, whose marriage" to Mrs. Donnier has taken place in' America, had one of the most spectacular debuts" in first-class cricket. In his first four matches he made three centuries:

LETTER

his exile. He now holds a respon- sible position in Ford's works at Dagenham,

KING ALFONSO'S FIRST COUSIN

The Infante is a first cuosin öf Klug Alfonso, being a grandson of Isabella II. He has, however, little chance of succession, even if the monarchy "were to be restored. At least a dozen individuals have a better claim than be...

The three Princes--Prince Ataul to completes the trio were all educated at Winchester, and have lived in Switzerland since the Revolution. There they have be- come expert ski-ers. With their. mother. the Infanta Beatrice, a daughter of the Duke of Edin. burgh, they spend all their avail- able time throughout the winter

at Murren

THE ORATORY'S JUBILEE When the Oratorian Fathers first secured their site "in the Bromp. ton-road--where they are to-day celebrating the Jubilee of their present church-they met with much opposition.

Lord Palmerston associated him- self with those who considered their establishment would have a

deteriorating effect on the dis- trict. And it was whispered that the Prince Consort, to whom the creation of South Kensington as a cultural centre is largely due, was in agreement with this view.

But Lord Aberdeen, Prime Minis- Fer at the time, paid no attention to the Memorial, presented to him by the Oratoriana' opponents.

Some thirty years later, the pre- sent edifice was built. Few, I) think, would deny to-day that the Their visits to the libraries at Oratorians, far from having "de- Lambeth Palace, Eton College. teriorated" the neighbourhood. and the House of Lords are shortly have contributed in the church the to be followed by, one to the new most distinguished architectural library at Winchester. Mr. C. Hornament of that portion of Vic- St. John Hornby also, threw open torian London.

them his private Ashendene Press and the collection of illum-

to

inated MSS. and fine printing at his lovely house in Chelsea.

THE HAPPY DUCE

Mr. Roosevelt might well envy Signor Mussolini. The Duce's latest decree imposing all-round cuts on salaries, food prices, and rents is

unlikely to meet with any opposi- tion.

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FOOTBALL PRACTICE AT SEA

I take the following from a 7.9. Naval Academy order on the forth- coming midshipman's practice cruise in European waters

summer

Midshipmen of the classes of 1935 and 1937 will be prepared to embark on the practice cruise on the morning of June 1, 1034. They will be distributed between the two ships [Arkansas and Wyom- ng alphabetically, except that all members of the football squad will be assigned to the US.8. Wyoming.

"It is unlikely, also to raise the crop of economic difficulties which seem to arise whenever President

The cadets will be at Plymouth Roosevelt makes a fresh leap into the darkness of State intervention 10r ten days during the middle of in industry.

June, but as hard grounds are to Italy is economically insulated be expected at that time of year from the rest of the world. Alt-it seems hardly likely that they hough the exchange restrictions will play on shore. which prevented any individual But it is clear that American taking money to the value of more football is a very strenuous busin- than 10,000 Bre out of the country ess indeed in apparently requiring were repealed in 1927, speculation team-work on shipboard in the in Italian currency has been effec- | off-season.» tually paralysed.

A DOCILE POPULATION

"AN INTERNATIONAL TRAGEDY

One of the minor tragedies of This is the result of the decision the "International Soccer match of the Corporation of Banks that occured on Saturday evening.

Externally protected in this way, Signor Mussolini has a docile and patriotic population to deal with at home.

all Its members should yoluntarily Many provincials bad weeks be- undertake to prevent any exchange forehand booked

seats at the transaction which has the appear-Strand Theatre for the farce. He is now 42, and became' cap- ance of an export of Italian capi- "Nice Goings On.". tain of England for the first time tal

"Nice Goings On" was succeeded at the fashionable age of 20,

month ago by. "The Bride," Other recent Test captairs who

which was anything but farcical. achieved the leadership at that

and which was withdrawn on age were the late J.WH.T. Douglas

Saturday night who became captain in 1911 and Moreover, President Roosevelt The reactions of cheerful play- was again captain after the war; can teach him nothing in the way goers who Imagined. they were go- HES. Wyatt, captain in 1930; and of window-dressing. If salaries ing to see Leslie Henson to the AER. Gilligan, captain in 1924-5 must come down so must rents and gloom of "The Bride" can be im-

AP.F. Chapman was a youthful food prices. If Government' off-ogined. 27 when he was captain in 1928, cials lose 10 per cent of their in- while the veteran "is DR. Jardine, come; then Ministers, who in any have small salaries, must sacrifice, 20,

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