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LONDON AIR MAIL LETTER

Coincidence At St. Paula, Parachute Jumpers: Where The Dollar Came From: Medical Value Of Radium. The Acting President:

The Clarks Congratulated: The Prince

Visits Dartinouth: “Helen's” Holiday Dr. Norwood's

"Bumping

London July 6. THE COLLETTS. AND ST. PAUL'S

coincidence attaches to the burial in St. Paul's Cathedral of Squadron-leader & Collett..

Songs:

--Off"

"¿From Our Own "Correspondent)

He was born in Tennesse

I wonder what Borotra's) com »

years ago. of German stock. He is ment would be. Anyhow, Mrs. a Lutheran.

Moody is now thoroughly enjoying: London for the first time.

He was at Harvard and is a member of numerous clubs" to which Jews are meter admitted. He has written several novels and contributor to

His father. Bir Charles Collett, the Lord Mayor, is a collateral des- cendant of the famous Dean Johns a frequent Colet of St. Paul's, The Dean died periodicals. in 1519, and was buried, in the Cathedral crypt.

His tomb was destroyed in the Great Fire of London

The Dean's father was twice 1486 and 1495 Mayor of London.

The title Lord Mayor was not then in use.

Sir Charles, the present Lord Mayor, was permitted. the use of the Dean's coat of arms by the College of eralda

Another link with St. Paul's la Bir Charles fe-long friendship with Dr. Matthews, who is succeed ing Dean Inge in the autumn.

DARE-DEVILEY 13 NOT DEAR Judge Rowlands thinks that a professional parachute jumper de- serves much more than £10 1 jump.

In point of fact there are no fortunes to be made these days from parachuting.

There was a time when the dar-

ing parachutist received anything up to £50 a "drop" Even two years ago a. skillful parachutist could sometimes command" £25.

Then the ranks of the jumpers grew and jumping became safer.

To-day the modern parachute is almost foolproof.

PARK-LIKE - HARROW-

Among Dr. Cyril Norwood's many accomplishments is the. writing of songs. While at Har- row he has written five, which have been set to music by Dr. R. 6., Thatcher, the school director of

THESE CLARKS CUTICE

Three weeks ago Mr. *. 0. M. Clark received the congratulations i muzle. of his shareholders at the sumus! meeting of J. and P. Coats He deserved them: he had made quarter of a million pounds more out of selling cotton than the year before. :

To-day, his young ki

The last one, ~Leavers,” was a great huccess when it was sung for the Arst time at Speech Day yes- terday.

Dr. Norwood did his best to con

| the Old Harrovians for thei Kenneth Clark, receives the con loss of their once pastoral sur- roundings by saying that Harrow gratulations of the

He, foor deserves them fla") had acupied more bend even this

inted to | year, and could never be bullt in. a year he has been app

two of the most exalted posts in his profession-Director of the National Gallery and now Sur veyor of the King's Pictures.

He visualised a time when the Hill would be a great open space like a park, in the middle of a vast urban district.

HIGHLAND "GANGSTERS "**

The acumen which made the Clark 'fortune in Palaley is proving as effective in Trafalgar-square. Gangsterdom. I gather from Mr. Clark's new post is no sine-Mr, J. B. Salmond's "Wade in Scotland" (published to-day), was a Scottish long before, it became an American product."',

CUTE.

The King has probably the lar- gest and finest private collection of paintings in the world.

There are more than 200 mas terpieces at Windsor, and as many in the great art gallery in Buck-, ingham Palace..

THE PRINCE AND DARTMOUTH

The Prince of Wales spent part of his boyhood as a cadet at the

The touring air circuzes, which ere able to give a 'parachutist skx" months' employment, can secure experienced men for less than £5 Royal Naval College at Dartmouth a "drop:'

RADIO-ACTIVE TROUT

Of the medical value of radium I am not qualified to speak.

"I have seen cripples arrive at St. Joachimsthal with crutches, and walk without them in a few weeks,

Others continue to limp.

I do know, however, that the trout of St. Joachimsthal, thrive marvellously in these radio-active waters. Their fighting qualities excel those of any other brown trout, and they leap with the vigour of a sea-trout,

In the early post-war days Sir George Clerk, a keen angler, "and then British Minister in Prague, was a frequent visitor.

A

I remember, too, arranging day's fishing for Lord Buxton: He always takes a rod with him on his Balkan and Central European excursions.

AMERICA'S LATEST BIG MAN

Here is an excellent example of. bumping off" described by Gen. Wade:-

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One of the clan of the Camerons, suspected to have taken Tascal- Money (the Highlanders” name for an official reward) was in the night-time called out of his hut from his wife and children and Hanged up near his own door.

He will revisit the college on his'

Another of that Tribe was, for way to Plymouth on July 17. Be the same crime (as they call it).. will spend the night there, and kept a month in the stocks and inspect the cadets the next mornafterwards privately made - away.

ing.

The Prince. frequently looks in. it Dartmouth on his way to his Duchy of Cornwall property, but this will be his first, oficial- visit for some years.

The cadets will naturally look forward to a week's extra holi day but before asking for such a privilege the Prince always con. suits the powers that be.....

There are many momentoes of

his own life at Dartmouth.

A photograph of him hangs at the entrance to the dining hall 12 abows him as a cadet-very .smnali and very serious. -

with

These incidents happened in 1723,

THE WORLD'S PLAY- GROUND

Ottawa. Canada.

So important does the Senate of Canada consider the tourist traffic in Canada, that recently a per manent committee of a senator from eath of the nine provinces of Canada was established to co- operate with existing institutions for the encouragement of the tourist business. People from all over the Dominion giving testimony

MRS. WILLS MOODY'S HOLIDAY Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, probably still the best woman lawn-tennis player in the world, tells me that before the she hopes to begin playing again this autumn when she sets back to San Francisco.

Senate committee pointed out that Canada is well Mr. Donald Richberg has been

fitted to be one of the world's granted powers by Mr. Roosevelt

playgroundst which will leave him virtually in

The injury to her back, which, As much as $300,000,000 has been the position of Acting Fresident obliged her to default to Miss spent in Canada in one year by during the President's holiday. Helen Jacobs in the final of the visiting tourists who come from

The appointment is at gate a American Women's championship all parts of the world. In some challenge and an" indication that last summer, mystified the sur- years as many as four million Mr. Roosevelt has no intention" geons. That she is now nearly

motor cars have annually crossed

of whittling down his programme, well she attributes to an osteo the international boundary from

It will intensity the conflict be path, from whom she fately had tween the supporters and the op-25 treatments. ponents of the New Deal.

the United States on pleasure jaunta Canada's national parks

She takes her enforced rest vast areas of mountain, lake and Of all the Brain Trusters Rich-philosophically. Before this I stream set apart by the govern- berg is the shrewdest and the never knew that I had any armis ment as recreation grounds for most unpopular with the Repub- and legs," she told me. I had posterity, are magnets that draw licans, who dislike his radical ten- never had an ache or a pain in my many of these tourists. To assist dencies.

in promoting the tourist trame which represents an important invisible" balance of trade, the

Contrary to the general belter-⠀⠀⠀ On her previous: six visita to which has been carefully fostered Wimbledon she has never been by the Republican propagandiste, able to enjoy herself. “At the government has appropriated

he is not a Jew either by re-end of the day you don't feel like $100,000 in the latest Anance de

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