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FEATURES OF URUGUAY. COUNTRY WHICH IS ONE VAST RANCH.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, JULY 6th, 1929.

The wharves of Montevideo, Uruguay, pictured above, present a busy seene. Uruguyan imports and exports are each around $160,000,000 a year, and most of the goods pass through

Montevideo,

WHEN LONDON VANISHED.

MYSTERY CENTORIES AFTER

ROMANS..

What was Roman London like? A`determined oficial attempt to | solve this mystery ́has been made by a Royal Commission of experts. whose conclusions were published: recently-("Roman London" Royalı | Conuniesion on Historical Monu-| ments: Stationery Office, 189. nel).

If they have discovered nothing new it is because there is nothing new ta diserver. They have, However, assembled every scrap of information about Roman Londo", and produced a book which is, and will probably remain, the final word on the subject.

Dr. Mortimer Wheeler, Keeper of the London Museum, contributes |

a masterly survey of the city, which! for nearly 40 years knew the varied commerce of the Roman world.

One of the mysteries of early London is: Was the city deserted j. when the Roman army of occupa tion was withdrawn in 410 A.D., jor did a few Romanised citizens live on behind the walls among the ruined houses and the fallen pillars?

Some writers have pictured,

tion as a place with brambles Uruguay has made marked pro-trailing over the public buildings

well

and gress poliffeally as

the grass growing ver wharves and in the streets. His- cranomlenlly. iter people are

early all white; her inmigration,ory is silent about all the great Roman cities from the time of the

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If you can't distinguish between plants, public utilities and na-just beginning to produce neces-London after the Roman evacua- Bragony and Pangany and aren't Tonal and municipal bonds. The sities, such as eluth, for herself, sure that there isn't only one of British investment in the country them, remember that every meis nearly three times Amerlea's. the Olympic games are held it's

Uruguay offers an excellent ex- Uruguay who runs away with the world's snever crampionships jample of what foreign capital has¦

done to develop Latin America, Last year shit beat Argentina in the finals after previously de Public improvements, public nu has come largely from Spain and departure of the legions until they i

and she amply freezing, banking, mufacturing!lf-govertiment. For years her

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the Latin American countries are markedly and variedly different. Uruguay

is one country which has an trop

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about 35,000 automobiles in Bru-

bat American com=|

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as Saxon towns,

ONE OF AMERICA'S

PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT.

BEAUTY SPOTS.

A striking scene from "Rose-Marie," showing the beauty of the setting of this picture

in the United States.

THE LAW IS KIND TO WIVES.

By A Barrister.

·

By Edith Shackleton,

complimenting schoolgirl the Dame Madge Kendal, publicly

other day on having long hair, sald she herself lived in a period when

larger than herself. Uruguay is and trade have for the matt part two political parties fought bloody

DE Wheeler writes: "The the smallest republic in South) teen funneed from abroad.. Thus feuds over nothing whatever, buf silence of history in regard to them America, but one of the most proteguar has been enabled to cap- they are ROW · peaceful, is probably just: London in the gressive and prosperous. A few glimpses of her healthy, strapping talize on her natural resourers, Colorados, and Blancos-reds and year 500 can have mattered Hitle to favourable isarket conditions and Whites--they call themselves. any one anve to a few decivilised younger generation lend obser-

sub-Roman Londoners." to suspect that she will the enterprising nature of her Manhood saffrage for literates

Apeople.

has been in effect for years an

That is his theory of the be holding the soccer champion- ship a long time helice,

The last big loan was one of freedom of speech appears to be mystery. He suggests the Saxon $30,000,000 fonted in the United permitted as in few other couhelin the crumbling walls of (war bands roving the country, and minia-States in 1926 and designed, for tries of Latin America, Revolt-London a few men and weinen whe Erugany resembles a

atways public inprovements, incluiling tions were once appallingly fre-remembered the great civilisation ture Argentine, but it ought to be remembered that in several electric plants and water quent, but there hasn't been one of Rome living ent off from the

Haystoms. British "interests own, for 20 years or more.

world, and gradually, generation nearly all instances

wife but of all her property which | SHORT HAIR FOR ME! the railroads.

had not been made the subject of Early last year Uruguay passed by generation, deteriorating to the a double nationality law, which condition of "decivilised sub-

[special settlements. There, was Romans," An increasing number of auto-permits immigrants to be citizens

reason, then, why he should be The book deads in detail with has created demand both of Uruguay and the land leal section. She base nunta, mabiles

As at the polls, so in the courts ions and should be required by held responsible for her nc- to bar civilization for good rods and now this re-whence they venme. The law is in nected with Landon. The general of law in Britain; women at the law to pay for the consequences.

every archaeological problem con- tain ranges from her far reaches and her rall. publié, in size a little larger than accordance with the Waspist theory reader will perhaps be interested moment are in a position of unas. The reason now has gone, but the roads and, excellent water routes New England, has 2,300 miles of and the principle has been made in the ratatogne of inscriptions sailable ascendancy; and man's law remains. Juve enabled her to keep the national highwase, including 400ján issue more than once elsewhere fannd on Roman tiles at bricks. only hope Ites in maintaining their Consider also the law whereby a woman's glory was her hair, and wheels of progress going through- or 500 macadamized. There are in Latin America,

| London's first advertisement is the natural divisions.

the husband Is liable for the pay-she was afraid that women were and the country.

name of an eye-wash stamped on The legislation passed during ment of income tax on his wife's now in danger of losing their The bottom of a pot: "Luclus the last fifty years with the object income. A poor husband lives dignity. Julius Senis' ointment for rough- of removing the legal disqualifica-harmoniously with a rich wife and ness of the eyes." This is now intion of married women has been does not apply for a separate nz-

The woman who writes this is the British Museum.

and

piecemeal.sessment. She dies, leaving all never in greater danger of losing she das 1 on which graze cattle hop fed all nations exporting toj

Another amusing Inseription Broadly speaking, they have been her property to some third party such dignity as she possesses tha and sheep. Virtually 90 per cent, Montevideo. In the years 1911-45 The maintaining of serenity is and its author would be astonished and at the same time they have all arrears of income tax in re-that long hair was in itself dignifi was the work of an idle moment given rights equal to those of men, or institution. He is Table for when somebody makes the claim of her exports are animal pro- they sent only five per cent of the maintaining of power, while to know that it would live for been allowed to retain the extra-spect of her income, although theed. If it was, does the pantomime

Montevised's imports now it's 30 the loss of serenity is the loss of nearly 2,000 years! A workman ordinary rights and privileges payment of those arrears Braguayan imporis and exports per rent, Britain has dropped power, writes Helen I. Crane in writing on a still wet clay brick, which were theirs during the long cripple him financially for life. this very day, and why doesn't Mr. may dame always have long hair to are smek armind » $ton,contou a trans 24 to 16 per cent., and the "Science of Thought. Review." Found in Warwick-lane, Newgate centuries when

She imports

they goods Berminy has regained her pre-war year.

werg This kind of thing has occurred not George Belcher draw short-haired than Pern, which bus four times shoe of 12.

"A serene man brings peace and street, scratched the following erroneously assumed to be weak are but frequently.

charwomen? her population, Blessed b

his and subordinate, joy to those with whom he makes information about a 1. S. lead on freddstuffs, Paw

fellow bricklayers:

In matrimonial causes the hus-) Those who have forgotten what period of post-war demand and

contact, He may not after a word

The "tort" absurdity is now band is still at a great disadvant-long hair was really like are ant goods, hard- of the philosophy which has en-

"Augustulis has been going off notorious. A husband is still pre-age so far as money is, concerned, to try to refresh their minds on the gond prives for her products, she materials, rather has increased her expots to the Ware, nafuur ears and construction "abled him to attain to his poise br himself every day for these sumed to be able to hold his wife's 11 was held by the Honse of Lords subject by referring to poems and United States 170 br cent, in 15 materials. Great Britain, France" hot his very presence is a blessing

-thirteen days.“

tongue, so is liable for her san-in a recent case thut, even if a wife) years and her imports from the US, and Haly each lead on textiles and a healing,

The message comes, dawn over derons remarks. If she drives had entered into a covenant to

pictures. They perwunde them have jumped 500 per cent. Shee Germany. Britain and Igly all hays gasaline, sugar, automobiles, upply Drugang with moris drugs and worries and anxieties when in the had Augastalis an appointment jany other damage, the husband had consented never to claim any lower-scented locks, several feet

His follows forget their quarrels significance, Was it ca'canny? crashes into a pedestrian or dorsance, in a deed of separation, and

many centuries with a homely car and in a moment of aberration accept a certain sum for mainten-selves that every woman used to a Rapunzel, with shining, his presence, and he, verily, is a with a Roman gir round the may have to pay the many thou-further sum, the covenant may be long, which could be bound up source of healing, for he is joy and corner in Newgate-street? his joy is contagions; and

sauds which today in the High freted as void if the wife sub-in a wondrous coronet or released is at A farge aren of the land now fart which is demonstrable with the inscription "At the injuries in running-down enses,

A pot in the London Museum Court are frequently awarded for sequently obtains a dverve of dis-"at a touch" so that it fell in North American investments, in used for pasturage'ja Ullable, as Frontists, that pain and misery Temple of Isis" proves that the

solution against him. Such a "shining masses" far below her the country have increased

five or cent. of the fan cannot dbide in the mind and body Egyptian goddess was worshiped Property Acts there was a time court's discretion to make any

Before the Married Women's covenant ennnot interfere with the waist.. $75,000,000, placed in packing is now cultivated. · Industries and of a man with a sustained joy-con- in Southwark, where the pot was when the man who married took jorder it pleases as to the future plants, factories. 1 nexumble mining are slight, but Uruguay is, sciousursa,

fotud.

over the dominion not only of his maintenance of the wife,

But the tanding fact about #ung now, Uruguay is that except in Mont». panies run roumf.on up expanding video ghe is one vast ranch. For market. gvery acre devoted to agriculture!

ducts.

TADIO

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THE POWER OF SERENITY,

Since 1924 The United States?

roal, potatoes fuel oil, Buruber, and Germany has more of industrial amchinery and extton musical instrument trade, fabrics.

ALOOGIC

FIRST NOUATTOO

TUGHT ACROSS BROWN ATLANTIC, 1910

START

the

one of

progressive

OF 1929 SEASON SHOWS 243 PEOPLE FLOWN ATLANTIC.

ZB, NOW 109 ANGELES FLOWN TO AMERICA

OCTOBER.197

are

High spots in the ten-year conquest of the Atlantic

by Ocean

man-made birds portrayed above, Back in June, 1919, Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant A. W. Brown, daring British avlators, mude a 1960-mile nonstop fight from St. Johns, Newfoundland,

"Landing" in FRANCE

Commander Byod

A

"Champeruik and LEVINE FLY TO GERMANY

to Clifden, Ireland, in 10 hours and 12 minutes. In 1924 the German Zeppelin ZR-3, which is now the. Los Angeles, was flown to America and turned over to the United Slates government in accordance with terms in the Versailles treaty. The 1927 season

Lundoctah--NEW YORK TU PADIO

THE BREMEN AND CREW

ON GREENELY ISLE

was a busy one with Lindbergh, Chamberlin and Byrd all making the crossing. Last year witnessed the first westward crossing when the German plane Bremen landed on Greencly lale, and the second trans-Atlantic airship was the Graf Zeppelin., Although flying across

THE GRAF ZEPPELIN AND D22. HUGO ECKNER, COMMANDE.

the Atlantic is considered one of the most risky thínga an aviator can attempt, it is worth, noting that in the ten years that have clapsed since the first time the Atlantic was spanned by nir, no fower than 243 persons have sailed over the ocean in airplane or dirigible,

Perhaps one woman in a million

haw hair like that In real life, and she has probably, and quite rightly, kept it on her lead.

Instead of looking up the poems and pictures, a more reliable way of securing such evidence is to ask a housemaid who remembers the old days, when there were stro- elous things called "hair tidies" jon every woman's dressing-table and when the disengaging of long, jeant-off hairs from all the house- hold brushes and the drainpipe traps were daily tasks, if she feels that her sex has lost dignity,

Thousands of women who cut their hair short in the expectancy of a sense of comfortable care- lessness have been surprised to find that what actually happened was that their songe of bumun dignity increased. Thake who' have never experienced It Car scarcely Imagine the ignominious disablement of long hair. The shingled girl of to-day, alert and decorous the monient she sits up in bed in the morning, cannot realize the harem-ish feeling of belug fettered by long locks which must not be seen unbound by the outer' world,

No. Women may grow their hair again for fun or for vanity, but they will not thereby become more dignified. Thanks to the scissors, everywoman is a 1tllo moro [dignified to-day than she would otherwise have been, whether she fr a duchess playing leapfrog on the Lido, a virago in a street fight, or a gentle spinster putting her head out of her bedroom window at dawn to see if her cat has come Thome.

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