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THE MUSIC GOES ROUND

Once there were two Irishmen, one named Farley, the other Alley. They sat down and wrote a song led "The Musle Goes ''Round and Around" and pretty soon they hau the whole country, daffy. They became recognized as out- standing exponents of the new 1322 rhythm, swing." And Columbia Pictures took them and their band and their song und featured them in an important scquence in the new musical show óf shows, "The Music Gous "Round."" which opens at the Alhambra Theatre to-day" with Harry Richman, Rochelle Hudson. Michael Bartlett and Walter Con- nolly in featured roles

"Road Gang" "Preview Murder Mystery"

STAR:-

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""SMALL TOWN GIRL"

AT THE KING'S.

If you like real entertainment with

thrills, laughs. tears. and actiori, then' sec. "Small топить Girl, starring Janet Gaynor and Robert Taylor, the current at- traction at the King's Theatre.

The new screen team of Miss Gaynor and Taylor won a place in the heart of every member of

the audience.

Both reach new heights in the stirring "story about 3 modern runaway marriage brought about by the rural girl's effort to escape the boredom of a small town that is snuffing out her life.

OF TOC H

SERVICE IN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

ALCHEMIST

His Theories. On Transmutation

PAPERS TO BE SÖLD

London. June 23. There was a great gathering in St. Paul's Cathedral last night at a special service to celebrate the

London, June 22. Coming-of-Age of Toc H

Every Cambridge mathematician Described as the opening act in knows that a portion of the strict- the central week of the Coming-1; scientific manuscript left by S.t of-Age Festival, the service at Isaac Newton was presented to the tracted between 3,500 and 4.000 university by the fifth Ear! 01 members of Tcc H from all bran- Fortsmouth in 1888, writes A.C.R. ches and groups, together with a Carter." number of "builders"—those who support the movement Anancially.

or in some other way...

But the great mass of Newton's papers remained at Hurstbourne. Hants. having been inherited from The Rev. F. W. Baggallay, the Catherine Conduitt, Viscountess Hon. Assistant Administrative Lymington, great-niece of the Padre of Toe H. officiated, and scientist. passages of Scripture were read by Toe H padres of the Church of England, the Presbyterian and | Methodist Churches.

Viscount Lymington has now decided to disperse this amazing collection at Sotheby's on July 13- 14 It w reveal, in a new light.

The Archbishop of York in the "the many-sided genlus of a man course of the sermon 53ld

before the that who

was 24 had discovered the Calculus, the Law of Gravitation, and the Compasi- tion of Light.

Toc H was born in a fellowship face to face with death. The men who gathered in Talbot House at Poperinghe, irrespective of rank al, united in the common ex- perlence of knowing that deat was very near. They were ready for their country's sake to meet it. I Toc H had, he believed, preserv ed Its unity and been able to hand on to successive generations. Its spirit, because it had always found its bond of

union in

to

Sir Isaac Newton is here proved have left some hundred, of thousands of written words con- cerning alchemy and theology. which show that his genius turn-

method of ed to the aim of discovering the transmuting metals

into gold..

UNPUBLISHED PAPERS

No wonder that these papers

沾

the three-fold cord of the com- telt largely unpublished. It would mon experiences of the days of its never have done for such experi- birth. in a common hope for the mental ideas to be associated with! fellowship which should. embrace man who became Master of the mankind, and · Ini common alleg-Mint giance to a Captain and Leader who had Himself endured more than we could be asked to endure for the sake of the joy of a world Him redeemed from selfishness

and hate to fellowship and love.

Indeed: these manuscripts con- tain a Mint section of Newton s papers and reports. They the period of his wardenship and mastership from 1698 to his death

in 1727.

cover

During that period he superin- tish money. and was also respon- tended the great recoinage of Bri-

sible for the prosecution of clip- pers, colners, and counterfeiters.

MOVEMENT OF YOUTH Toc H now came of age. That was not merely a parallel to the moment when a young man en- tered upon the full responsibility one of whom had exchanged "the or life; it was a definite era in the sordid garb of an indigent japan- Ufe of their fellowship. From its IS

nature To H must always bener for the habit of a gentleman." One of Newton's criticisms of the matnly a movement, of youth. It theory of paper credit concludes:

Miss Gaynor's work as the small

town girl is as outstanding

Taylor's in the role of the young doctor who wakes up in his ear

to find that he is married and

who takes his wife on a honey- moon to avoid a scandal and then

refuses to even speak to her.

With the star duo is an

elaborate cast Including such

favourites 15 Binnle Barnes, Lewis' Stone. Andy Devine," Eliza- beth Patterson, Frank Craven and James Stewart, and their per-

formances are uniformly excellent

"FRECKLES"

was well that there should be

alder members of it and none de- sired that they should be lacking; but mainly it must, and ought to

be a movement of youth. Coming

of age, therefore meant that its direction was passing, and ought to be passing, from the hands of those who first moulded it to the hands of others who could not

have had the same experience and

were almost certain to have some- what different aspirations. The

**Credit 1$

a present remedy

against poverty, and, like the best remedies in physics, works strong- ly and has a poisonous quality. For it inclines the nation to an expensive luxury in foreign com-

modities."

As for Newton's theological re- searches Brid theorles, these

Lymington papers contain a trea-

tise on the Book of Revelation of 110,000 unpublished words: as- elder must be ready to see. the other 150,000 in notes and extracts

for this treatise. younger take charge,

After the Blessing by the Arch- bishop, the Founder Padre. the Rev. P. B. Clayton gave, the final dismissal.

The celebrations, will culminate

There are 300,000 words of ob-

servations upon the prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St John, with scores of other theses

of great length, notably of "Treni-

Offering a faithful screen de- lineation of the delightful "ro mance between an orphan Jad and a beautiful young schoolmistress set down by Gene Stratton-Porter on Saturday at the Crystal Palace, or Ecclesiastical Polyty.tend- in, her perennial best-seller, when lamps of maintenance willing to Peace." and an unpublish- ed tract of 200,000 words or "The "Freckles," RKO Radio's version

be lit by the Duke of Kent, not, as

Christian Religions."

of this best-seller "a veritable stated recently, by the Duke of journey into a scenic wonderland. York.

"Freckles" is set in the shme- times awe-inspiring, sometimes breath-taking background of "the Limberlost, the lumber territory of Indiana. In its transmutation

of the novel, RKO Radlo selected the Mother Lode country of California for locating scenes. This picturesque mountain coun-

and

beauty.

A CHINESE LECTURESHIP

AS CAMBRIDGE FRESHMAN

Despite the importance of these works, which prove the truth of Wordsworths' estimation of New-

ton:

"A mind for "ever, Voyaging thorough strange

"seas of Thought, alone." many of the purely personal pa pers will fascinate undergraduates.

Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Spalding. who have already made generous try. popularized by Mark Twain gifts to the University, have offer

For tere we have Newton's note- Bret Harte Ln theled to provide a sum of £400 or

£500 for an experimental period book of expenses when going up to wellings, is considered even more

1659. of three years. for the main- Cambridge in

containing beautiful than 8tratton-Porter's locule. Ita towering timber; ver- tenance of a Lectureship, to be such items as "a quarte bottle and ink to Allit"; "my new "Woman. dant valleys and madly streaming held by a scholar of Chinese birth. waters are a symphony of Nature's The offer has been made to faci- 10d": "Bottle Beere" and "China

Hitate cooperation between Chinese Ale." In harmony with such a delight- and Western scholarship, parti- ful setting is Stratton-Porter's cularly in the field of Chinese Edward Farley WAS born In sympathy-evoking romance of philosophy and religion. One of ter from the importunate Pepys Newark, New Jersey, in 1905. His "Freckles" and Mary Arden. de the duties of the Lecturer will be begging Newton to tell him the father, a policeman, gave him a

picted on the screen by Tom to "translate, or asist in translat- mathematical chances of "throw- fiddle and told him to practice It.

Brown and Carol Stone, respec-ing, into English important Chi-ing sixes at dice"; and under Ed couldn't see that at all; he tively. The story recounts "Free-

ese works bearing upon philo "Anecdotes is: "Sir I N. told me much preferred to swing a base-

kles search for happiness, his sophy or religion. tall bat with the other kids.

reward of, a job with a lumber However, when his sister gave up

company. Mary's love, and itle trying to blow through a cornet

Laurie Lou's friendship. HIB

that Officer Farley bought her, Ed took it and pressed his first valve down.

has

met

At the age of 13, he became a professional musician und He been at it ever since. Rey in New York four years ago, when they were both with Will Osborn's orchestra.

SPEECH

search is danger-ridden, however. ENSURING A BALDWIN "Freckles" having the little girl from "a crashing tree at the risk of his life, and facing a desperate bandit mob in the thrilling climax, again to save Laurie Lou's life.

As for Michael Riley," he was bone, just about the loudest thing born in Fall River, Mass, & year | going,

later than Farley. He, too,..had

Later we and "lost at cards al twice, 15s," There, too, is a let-

that when he was born he was 50 little they could put him into a quart pot."

And lastly there is that gem of

a letter which Sir Isaic wrote to

Lady Norris, widowed for the third time in 1702, advising "her not to live "a melancholy life among sepulchres," but to accept his pro- posal of marriage, as the proper

new husband."

The object of the Opposition in putting down the Prime Minister's salary instead of Mr. "Eden's was to ensure a speech from Mr. Bald-remedy for all these mischiefs is win himself. This manoeuvre was quite unnecessary, and would, in fact. have restricted the scope of the debate,

Shortly after the two boys 'mel, a wholesome dislike for the violin Farley went to Florida and Riley Its keynote will be Government his father, bought оп the ten- Joled Rudy Vallse's band. When policy in the light of Mr. Neville cent-a-teason Instalment plan. the former returned to New York, Chamberlain's now famous speech But at 14, when he joined the Boy they organized their own band, to the 1900 Club. now nicknamed. Scouts, he started playing a | Anally, winding up with it at the in the House "the Chancellor's

where "The Music surrealist speech."

piccolo in the band. That instru- Onyx Club,

since the debate on Str. Samuel

Mr. Neville Chamberlain will

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WOMEN'S SUCCESS

London, June 23.

Four women students who achieved the distinction of being

The women were all of Newn- ham College. In historical part two, Miss C, M. Waterlow, who was educated at West Heath, Sevenoaks, was the only woman t get a frat class; in natural science part two, Mls O. M. Ports- more from Clapham High School, gained a first class; in modern and medieval languages part two, Miss E M. Heslop who comes from Dur- ham Girls County School, was alone in class one and in the gea“, - graphy Tripos, part one. Miss D Featherstonhaugh, from Godolphin School, Sallsbury was also alone

Hoare's resignation in December. placed alone in the first class of have a busy week Till to-morrow their respective Tripos, and Chi-ir class one, night he has to steer the Finance nese twin brothers who passed in Bill through its Committee stage, the economics Tripos, figure in re-economica Tripos part one, yu On Thursday he will be taking an

especial interest In the foreign Bults published at Cambridge yes.

terday. affaira * affairs debate.

ment wasn't loud enough for him, Goes Round and Around” was Mr. Baldwin has not spoken in

Parliament however, so he took to the tromborn.

on foreign

The Chinese twins passed in the

Chung Hat being in class two divi- sión - two," and his brother Yu Ho Pun in the third class,

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