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YOUNG SOLDIER'S ESCAPADES

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truder had precoded them, and on finding himself discovered, Haml- Iton slid down the verandah and dropped down the short height into the grounds below. As he did so, a mah jong set which he took from the house fell to the ground.

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AN ICE-CREAM SYMPHONY

WOMAN AMAZES

SCIENTISTS

A woman bought an Ice-cream

ANNY ONDRA'S LASHES

NOVEL LANTERN SHOW AT THE BRITISHI ASSOCIATION

block from a street vendor. She ALCHEMY & THE ATOM noticed that when he placed ico against his bicycle bell the bell

rank,

In such a way are scientific dis- Sir Alfred Ewing, the 77-year-coveries made. The woman hap- | shi President of the British Asao-pened to be Miss Mary D. Wailer, ciation, has been described as the lecturer in physics at the London Master Mind of Room 10-the School of Medicine for Women.

ystery room of the Admiralty, where enemy messages were de

coxted.

Before the British Association at York Miss Waller demonstrated that a solid block of carbon dioxide, which has a temperature of 80 Gen-

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Girls who pluck their eyebrows

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7.3-8.40 p.m. A programme of Victor

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the matter.

According to Professor V. Suk. a Czecho-Slovakian scientist. of the University of Mannryk, Brno, Alm this method of attaining

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Samson and Delilah (Saint-Saens) Hy Hot At Thy Sweet Volco

Loules Homer (Can.) 1422.

Creatore). Hestofele Prologue

Creatoro's Dand 36071, Rigoletto (Verdi) Mid The Fair Thrung." Don Pasquale (Donizetti) "Fond Dream of

The two women were Loo frightened to raise an alarm, and the last seen of Hamilton WEA when he ran down Robinson Rond. A complaint was subsequently made to the Inspector General of Police, and that night at 7 o'clock, Inspector Murphy went up to the

But there is one code to which house where he wan furnished with a detailed description of the Sir Alfred, on his own confessim, tigrade, when placed against metal face is also practised by monkeys Selections from Metofelo intruder. Upon his return to the cannot find the key. It is the rid-Instruments could produce a num- charge room at the Central Police dle of the atom-Nature's secret ber of musical-and, in some cases Station, he found Hamilton already cypher, written in terms of pro-unmusical sounds. in custody and finding the descrip- tons, electrons, radiation. tion to fit with the general, ap- pearance of the prisoner, taxed him with the earlier incident.

Hamilton admitted it, and, when searched, was found to have in his possession the travelling clock, cruciix and knife and fork belonging to Fr. Bourke, S.J., of the Wah Yan College.

CAR DAMAGED,

The circumstances under which Jumilton came to be arrested that the evening were Indicated in

el his machine.

"These things," Sir Alfred said, in his presidential address to the British Ausociation at York, "are still a mystery-a riddle which, sne day, we may learn to read."

But science, he declared, was on the eve of great discoveries in re- lation to the mystery of the.atom.

The atom, however reemingly inert. was mighty in being magazine of energy, which, for the most part, it lacked safely away.

Nursery Game,

Carbon dioxide is used in the artificial preparation of ice.]

Frozen Music

Around Miss Waller was an as-

opc

Professor Suk gave members of the British Association at York a series of typical Alm faces to Illustrate his researches In the new science of eyebrows and eye- lashes.

pictures.

Late

Tito Behips (Tenor) 1282. 7.25-8 pm. A Concert, Plano Boleronade for the Dell (Debruary). I chief lautern slide with Plane Bolo-Capriccin Bearin)

Vladimir loro 15. Con-

Seng-Oh, Promise Hel (Boll-De Koren) aortment of articles such as a silver charming picture of the

di Homer (Contralini 1205. cakestand, tuning forks, brass roda.tinental film star Anny Ondra-o- Benjo Song (Weeden-Ifomer

Placed against

metal the he has appeared in British violin Soin-Blus Skies (Derits-Kreislar),

Violin Balance of the Maidena (Frimi.

Kreisler?

Prita Kreisler 1212. For 20 minuten his listeners

Bang-Bird Songs at Eventida (Barris-Conten) gazed at the pretty face of Miss Song The Little Silver Ring (Chaminade) Ondra with its arched eyebrows

John McCarmack (Tenor), 303. and curling lashes while in cold- Celio Bolo-Gavotta Tendre (115tenischer).

Cello Bula-Menuet (Dobusy)

Tablo Casals 1101. blooded language the Professor

(Local Time and Weather went over her "points" scientifical-8 p.m.

Report).

block of carbon-dioxide, made a noise something like the walling of a child.

2

and the eyelashes straightened. That "Baby" Like Appearance. - .

8.3-8.10 p.m. Orchestral Metengalia (Ferdie Grofa)

Paul Whiteman and illa Concert Orchestra 15033786934. Game of Kiance (l).

Victoris Orchestra V-60037.

Victor Concert Orchestra

36808.

Unatomy (Dawn).

1. Sunalo (Brarlatel)

Honda Hummel

3. Gritten (Schumann)

Inance (Rachmaninoff)

Kudo (Serfabine).

Against the cake-stand it emitt- ed a low base obbligatą.

Against another metal a crystal Sir Alfred gave a fascinating clear sound was produced, third and fourth larges in re

The explanation of the pheno-ly. spect of a private car which he picture of this highly complex commandeered that evening and structure in the terms of a nur-nenon, Miss Waller said, appeared subsequently damaged in altempt-ery game as "two sorts of to be that the forces of energy Negroes and Mongols.

anti- Film stars, he said, had ing to drive it.

blacks or brickbats-the electrons, causing the vibrations were produc-

are indivisible units of ed by the heat of the metal coming cipated the researches of science Giris from Baden (Kumeak) It seems that on coming down which

into contact with the carbon-in the way of artificial make-up Romance (Tchaikowsky). to town from his visit to the up-negative electricity, and the dioxide. Steel, brass and silver by some years. Negroes and in paketery Garden (Ketelbey) level district, he wandered to the tons, which are indivisible units were the most satisfactory for pro- Mongols had done the same thing! City Hall, and seeing a private car of positive electricity.

As film stars to give them a youth-8.40-9 p.m.

A programme of recorda kindly luanes by parked there, he got into it and "it is." he said, "strangely sim-ducing musical sounds.

Inflation Remedy

ful appearance, and attempted to start the engine, He ple to be taken back, as it were,

"We have a shrewd auspicion Delet-Mounbeams and Shadows (Squire) had progressed but a few paces the nursery floor and given

Professor J. R. Bellerby, a one-

3.21. Bquire Celeste Oriel. Band-A Musical Switch (arr, Alford) before it ran into a tree, and he just two sorts of blocks, exactly

Hand of H.M. Coldstream Guards Experiments showed, anid Pro- backed it only to collide with an-like in each surt, and exactly armed scientist, advocated to the that monkeys do the same thing."

that in babies eye-Petri-Scene de Ballet (de Beriut, art. Sear

3.31. Squire Celeste Delet. other car. He then abandoned the the same number of each sort. Economic Science section that the Ceasor Suk,

From the Studio. idea of driving the car, but on with which to buill the universe Bank of England should make

The blocks new fasue of noten free and hand brows were almost straight and 9-9.30 p.m.

A planoforte reeltal by Mian Luba Pecker. next seeing a Northern Telegraph material things.

are unbreakable; we cannot pro-them over to trade. He also sug-eyelashes turned up. As people messenger on his rounds, forced duce them, or destroy them, or rented a 10 per cent. increase in all grew older the eyebrows curved hint off his bleyele and appropriat change them."

| State benefits-unemployment, pen-

aions and health allowances.

His remedy for the industrial

He said: "What him stars have done World's ills in intiation.

The one hope of recovery is some without realising its selentille thing in the nature of a rise of 30 meaning," he added, "is to revert per cent. In wholesale prices in the to a baby-like appearance. They next two years." There could behave straightened their eyebrows, question of repaying the Bank which curved with age, and turned

up their eyelashes again." the money given.

Unemployment limited the par-

Eyebrows and eyelashes were Ben-Through! chasing power of the people.

Whatever definitely hereditary. "Purchasing power,"

Professor

the colour of the eyes or hair of up a staircase by an Indian con-f

Bellerby concludual, "we can have one's father or mother, the eye-Song-A Little Kina Fach Morning stable. who had fake up the We had to realize that all mutat any time, in any quantity, an brows would definitely conform to orchestral-All Thiru the Night Think of pursuit.

ter consists of the two kinds of vast bodies of people are craving

the colour of one or other of them. off. electricity, protons and electrons, to spend. Where, then, is the diffi-

De Groot & the Piccadilly Orchestra Finding his estupe cut

In G00 observations it was found

112767. Hamilton drew the table knife he held apart, we did not know how.culty?"

that dark eyebrows and eyelashes Cherus-The Illue Room

The Nevator 20082, had in his possession and nenaved Electricity we now regarded as

were predominant whatever the Voral Gems-Held Everything the Indian with it, but abandoned matter's very essence the ulti

Victor Muhi Opera Gram 35970, blast mate

stuff out of which further resistance when

colour of the hair on the head.

Song---How About M

Gració Fields 197793. sounded by the Indian on his atom was built.

Fox Trat-Music in my Finger

Victor Arch-{li} Ohman whistle brought reinforcements to the spot. He was then escorted to the charge room in the Station! further up the hill.

Those of the electrons which RUN TO EARTH,

are within the nucleus (or heart Hamilton rode along Queen's of the atom) doubtless served to Road as far as Queen Victoria bind the protons together: the Street, when the hue and cryother electrons constituted, as it gradually growing in volume in were, a voluminous crinoline, or his rear forced him again to rather a series of crinolines, ex- abandon the bicycle at the top of tending relatively far away frompo Queen Victoria Street. He ran up the centre and giving the whole Pottinger Street and turned into atm an exceedingly open strue- Stanley Streel, being then followed į ture.

•

Unknown Force.

every THIEF WITH CAR AND

LUXURY FLAT

"If you ask: What is electri city?' said Sir Alfred, there is no answer, save that it is a thing which exits in nit of two sorts, with a and positive

negative, BAD RECORD. Second Lieut. Stevenson, Argyll strong attraction for each other, & Sutherland Highlanders, who and that in any atom you find was in Court, in reply to a query them somehow held apart against. from the Bench, said Hamilton that attraction, with a consequent possessed A very bad military storing of potential energy, *record. Hamilton was only 19, he "Why they do not flash together said, and joined the Army in is a mystery-one of the November, 1929, but in spite of the mysteries which physicists have short time he had been in the still to solve,' Army, had managed to put up a very had record and bad been in A nolable event of the year was evidence which Dr. military detention several time, the strong

A New Particle.

many

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A real-life drama illustrating of old-time the metamorphosis Burglar Bill into the modern Bandit with Brains:

Cast

The Bandit with Brains "Dr. Graham" City Jewellers...Messra. Bravingtons, of Ludgate Hill, E.C.

Scene 1.

This Worship inspected the re- Chadwick, of the Cavendish La-

Mesure, Bravington's shop. curds of these various offences,boratory, had found for the exist- and remarked that although he ence of what is called a neutron

Enter

"Dr, Graham," middle- could not take notice of military-a type of particle in which an ones, he must take into con- electron and a proton are asso- i aged, well-dressed, and a cultured sideration the other offences.ciated in particularly chise justa accent. Inspects some gold watches and asks for a selection to be sent For a young man Hamillon's re-position.

to his house in an hour's time so In this hitherto unknown par- eord was very bad indeed.

tele, whose existence the experi-that a friend could help him-choose BLAMES ARMY.

Gives an ade Hamilton:- is not my fault:ments of Dr. Chadwick seem to one to give his son.

dress

in Welbeck-street, W.- it is the Army',

have definitely proved, we had a new physical entity of extraor-street famed for its distinguished Accused proceeded to make a statement which unintell- dinary interest and a powerful medient residents--and departs. igible to the Magistrate and tool for further research.

"The engineer," which had to be explained by the oficer in Court as meaning that Alfred, "found himself obliged to being under almost continuous de- I admit that no mechanical model tention had driven him (Hamil of the atom could be expreted to and give an flequate picture of that Ton) to breaking barracka

strange, new world." eommit the offences,

WILK

His Worship, in giving his decision, sentencel Hamilton to three months' hard labour for the theft of the mah Jong set.

Sir added

WORK INSTEAD OF RELIEF

Scene II.

Eyebrows to Electrona.

6. Humoresque Grieg)

7. Capricelo (Mendelsohn)

B. Golwers's Cake Walk (Debury)

9.30-10.30 p.m.

A prorate of Victor and 11.M.V. recorda, Variety.

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Anna Winn (Roprano) 13325.

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From eyebrows the scientists

Orch 2292. passed to the study of electrons sone-With a Song In say Heart"

Fenukir Baur (Tenor) 23281. an the alchemist's dreamt of transmuting base metals into gold. Piano Solo-Litle Tommy Tucker-Blesliey

The transmutation of elements Song-Now I'm in Love has now been accomplished, it was Orchestral-For You Alone stated, and scientists are satisfied that ere long gold will be duced in the laboratory.

De Groot and the Peradilty Orchestra

DENT. pro-chorus-Valencla

The Reveler 2002. 10.30 p.m.

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But al present the cost of trans- mutation is so enormous and the results so small that there are n practical or commercial possibili- fjes so far.

At present scientists huve only succeeded in exploding one élect- ron. What may happen when they succeed in exploding many was explained to a reporter by the Duc de Broglie, the famous French scientist.

the al-

The Duke, who is working on similar lines to the experimenta at the Cavendish inboratory, said: "When we can explode many electrons together, then chemist's dream comes true. Any. thing in the world can then be turned into anything else-gold, or what you will:

"It is a terrifying possibility, and I cannot help feeling relleved that it will need many years of hard work before it comes true."" How to Cure Seasickness,

Why are we seasick and airsick? Dr. T. Gwynne Maitland described scientific experiments in the pro- duction of vertigo.

listener, are kindly urilled by Measts, S.

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1.10 p.m.-Plang Requesta-Johnny Harris.

Service 7.4 p.m.-Ford

Programme Olympian Quartet. 6.00 pmation Bole Matter Blade Pro-

Brammatica Bole Orchestra. 9.16 p.m.-tudia Readings-Charles F.

Lindaley. 2.30 1m-Studio Hoeano Irogramm-tru

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LONDON GIRL

DANCER

TO PAY £350

IN LIEU OF THREE MONTHS IN PRISON

A Welbeck-street flat, Enter one ul Messrs. Braving ton's salesmen, at the invitation of "Dr. Graham." whom he met stand- ing outside, beside a luxury car. Tea served from silver tea. service while the "doctor" examines the watches and casually naks whether smash-and-grab raiders have caused the firm any losses.

In a talk after his paper, Dr.

Berlin, Aug. 25. Telephones: "John, bring some Maltland, who is medical superin

Marianne Winckelstern, the fresh tea," and a white-coated ser-tendent of the Cunard Line, told

that Newa-Chronicle

ex-dancer. who had flown from Lon- vant enters with ten,

Converses fluently while waitingercise was one way of avoiding don, where she is annearing In for the friend referred to at the seasickncas-whether you did it "Cannnova" at the Callaeum, was Finally asks to seo the by playing a game, or reading, or convicted on a homicide charge to- and sentenced to three mittee to arrange a scheme where-watches again, and excuses himself standing in the prow of the ship day by

months imprisonment, the las he goes out of the room-and your eye fixed on a distant place. EXCHANGE RATES

able-bodied men in receipt of poor disappears with watches worth £30. "If you can monopolise your at- tence to be remitted on navment

tention and prevent yourself from of 5,000 marks (about 350) Friday Yesterday, law relief will be provided with

being preoccupied with your own compensation. 87.16/16 agricultural work, the farmer and 17.80 the Committee each paying half the

symptoms, you have the best 14.17/82 wages, which are not to exceed 30s.

chance of escaping seasickness," 23214 per week.

On the charge of driving Mr. Roullion's car without the permis sion of the owner, Hamilton was Aned $25 or three weeks; and on the charge of lacking a driver's licence he was farther fined $10.

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the

Messrs. Bravington's shop. Enter a Newa-Chronicle repre-he said.

She is expected to return London at onco.

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Miss Winckelstern was driving her car to the Scala Theatre,

10.85 Soveral members of the Com-sentative scoking detalle about the Science and Government.

680 mittee expressed the fear that the Bandit with Brains. He is told: 67.7/10 | schemo might tempt farmers to "Apparently the doctor went to Professor Miles Walker, of Man- where slin was appearing, or

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