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TIPS FOR WIVES

(Contributed),

To à man, especially a husband, golf is even more important than "Let's get out" says one of the to hear your wishes to share in ja wife. Although he is quite glad

Unless

for the London-to-Melbourne light,HERE are still a few halfway Meanwhile, the witch doctor spins THIS is a warning to all a young Italian, Francesco Agelló,

housen where East meets West, In quickening circles with his was going to bed early and fitting where science and magic operate trophy held high.

good wives who want himself for a test of almost equal side by side. The great seaplanes awoops upon the body of his victim ions" to their husband, and Then, he to become real "compan- hazard. It was probably coincki- enco that he attempted, on behalf flying between Florida and Argen- and refits the head to the bleeding of Italy, to lower his own worldina land at some of these strange neck.

share in his work, his A shiver passes through the pleasures, and his play. speed record at Lime when atten-

Miami, from which they start, is audience. The victim rises, cau- tion was focussed upon the Eng the playground of speculators, tiously feeling liis neck, on which Do not, under any conditions, land-Australia race. In any event speed-flends, platinum blondes. the recent operation has left no takt golf lessons from your The broke the record, and space had There is no getting away from mark, and recommences his shuffle, husband! it's fatal, horribly, to be made on the front pages of them, and they all look extremely Immediately the audience, still finally fatal, to love and respect the world's newspapers for the tale expensive.

kneeling, ingin to jerk themselves and wedded bliss, and no wise of his accomplishment. At tha

"Soon after dawn the quadruple-into the first stages of an ecstasy, woman will risk it, same time. Sir Charles Kingsford- Smith was grooming his ship for engined seaplane starts on its way which, a few hours later, will leave a dash across the Pacifle. Yester-light days to Buenos Aires, them limp as corpses. day he left Suve for Honolulu Cuba there may be a whisper of] the other end of the world. At Man progresses. Only the world revolution. Convents are in dan-engineera. "I guess there's some-it, and may even promise to take spins on at the same old speed.

ger, Two sisters who have never thing wrong with our eyes." left the island, or the ground, Antigua Port of Spain, Para-you round and give you a few It is very hot maribe! The seaplane descenda tips, just amilo aweetly and do Their stiff skirts All the cabin, on the Surinam River beside a

nothing.

Ten chances to one that tip- Their petticoats must be made little Dutch town built on stilts to giving round would end in a serious The day has passed when of planka!" complains, a motorjavoid the white ants, with bella nation could consider Itself immune salesman, as he sits crushed into rinsing from the twin spires of the time you "duffed" a shot; groan as quarrel. He would shudder every from surprise attack because of Its the smallest space between

the Lutheran Church, and a white-rain you cut the turf; and swear long isolation. Britain's frontier is the spreading sisters, who never look or a black rain, according to it and loudly as you made a casual

hine and Germany's is the Chan-out of the window and whose lips violence, falling on the statue of remark while he putted. nel. Japan and the United States move ceascicasly, silently. Queen Wilhelmina.

he's a are about to engage in a debate with a majestic swirl, the seaplane By missing a connection at Para-super-woman, you'll come home in auper-man and you are a as to what constitutes a natural

marlbe you can go up river be the sulka at the fourth hole. barrier to invasion, and out of

We passengers crowd into a bar tween smooth Jungle walls, pall You'll be justified, of course, but their discussions. it is hoped, will famous for a pineapple drink lacedded with trees that break into remember tifat we warned you! come some ecmpromise that will with rum. America ia atl with flowers eighty feet above the

By all means learn to play golf make possible an agreement at the us on the radio. Elder Michaux, swampa, in which they struggle and be a companion to your hus- Naval Conference. Japan claims who rose from Negro fish peddler for footholda, and close-plaited band; men secretly long for a wife that because of the increased to preacher, is being interviewed creepers wherein turk the murder- who is ready to go round with them cruising radius of alrcraft and in far-away Washington. "Nojous maca autakes.

before they warships, her posillon in the north-member

smokes, of my church

A monotonous coastline edged stray

have found any west corner of the Pacifle is no drinks, or dances," expounds thej by coffed-coloured swamp reaches But they want.

pais waiting for a game. longer as remote, and as safe, as elder. "We fast one day a month out to Cayenne, where the whole golfing wife, not a rabbit who must ready-made It was. The United States claims and our savings go to the un-country la a prison. The seaplane be put through the gruelling and that Japanese bombers could employed.”

makes a circlo

over the three exasperating Orat lessons, demolish New York within 48 But, tired of the virtues of the Islands of the French penal settle-

They want a wife who knows the [hours of leaving Tokyo. One says north, the passengers wander out]ment. THURSDAY, Oct, 25, 1934.

sacredness of golf, who won't make she must be granted a higher ratlo among the pensants, who wear bluet

Devil's Island is the farthest out an ass of herself on the first tee, In naval armaments; the other says overalls and hats made of fan of the three, and, in spite of its and certainly won't talk when they she mustn't. A delicately balanced palm leaves. The men work with reputation, is charming to look at. are playing a shot. B-6511 Drifting Tide-Foxtrot

MORE SILVER VIEWS xument,

cutlasses; the girls carry on their Next day the plot makes £1 Ray Noble & His Orchestra,

heads gourds filled with syrup. detour to show his passengers the teach all that to a wife. Love and But they mustn't be expected to Spellbound-Foxtrot

Silver continues to be

Black men, striding silently, their lighthouse of L'lle Perdue tended marriage will never stand the Rudy Vallee & His Connecticut Yankees.subject of comment in all parts

oat-thrust lips, their palms, and by convlets who, volunteer for the strain, and neither will the hus- B-6512 Little Valley in the Mountains-F.T.

the sales of their feet pater than tank, and who, surrounded by aband's own golf. Watching you of the world. Quite recently,

the rest of their akin, their eyes stormless sen, mysteriously de-hacking around, driving with the Ray Noble & His Orchestra. the London Financial Times took an American experts are probably "There la a ceremony-" someone |

The assertions of both Japanese bloodshot, make for the hills. crease in number. Freckle Face, You're Beautiful-F.T,

wrong awing, and the wrong stance Sheets of rain as the seaplane puts them off their own precious Ray Noble & His Orchestra,up the issue and cited the decline quite true, but if the argument saya.

approaches the Amazon. The sen drive, Anyway, they'll blame you, in the volume of China's foreign other. If isolation in no defence upplies to one it must apply to the

is churned into tea-coloured foam. so what mattera? Sir Harry Lauder. trade as support for the view for Japan, it can be no defence for paper dies at the outskirts of the ing water. There is gloomy talk go out and see the professional The sound of flutes muted with Space le curtained in dark, ating- Well, just amile to yourself and Sir Harry Lauder. that rising silver prices adverse-America, and the relative vulner town. The whole black world of a night allent, but directions about a few lessons before you dare

ly affect Chinese exports. Charles Fitzgerald.

ability of the two is not altered. moving towards this sound, with come by wireless: "Visibility It I Never had a Chance (1. Berlin)

at suggest going round with the man The United States adds to Charles Fitzgerald, went on to remark:-"That this argument against an Increase

her which the witch doctors communi- 2,000 feet." The pilot zooms up-of your heart. That is, if you are

full moon. Impeded by wards, and fa a few moments the already married to him! Marek Weber & His Orchestra. would happen as silver rose was, the Philippines. Japan's obvious are ranged a crowd of Bgures the

decline of China's foreign trade Japanese naval strength the re-our boots, we Anglo-Saxons follow, Amazon is seen as a flat, brond

minder that she is about to quit In a declivity, surrounded by rocks, waste beyond the storm.

But if you are still single and want to know something of the Marek Weber & His Orchestra.

it is believed, the news brought rejoinder will be that that is not colour of burned coffee. In

man who is to be your husband. back by President Roosevelt's yet a fait accompli, and that in any centre of the circle is a huge ash-was unbelievably enriched by her and let him teach you. By the Para lives in the past, when she take your courago in both hands special envoy, after gaining first- from Honolulu as from Banila. shuffles from one foot to another lators paid ten and twenty dollars pretty rough idea how much he ovent America enn strike as hard grey Negro with glazed eyes who forests of wild rubber, when specu-end of the round you'll have a hand Information on the subject. Japan can say, furthermore, that as if he were an automaton, for the privilege of sleeping in loves you and what kind of temper We have no right to aurmise that her relations with Russia are not The witch doctor advances with crowded corridor, and gamblers lit he really has. the President was not impressed cannot conceivably find herself in smeared with time.

of the friendliest and that America an axe in his hand. His face is their cigarettes in the casino with by the opinion brought back by auch dangerous proximity

Tufts of notes of the same value. She.

If he has snarled at you, shouted #feathers stick to his loins and dreams of the future, when she angrily, thrown his clubs away in sides. By a rhythmic incantation, hopes--in spite of the cheaper "You're simply not paying atten

desperation, and told you that Silver, in the mind of the Pre-1

he strives to summon the powers of production in Malaya and the sident, may by now have become | ANOTHER VIEWPOINT

obedient to Black Magic. When Enst Indies-to be rich again, ition to anything I any, don't dissociated with China's peculiar

he begins to whirl the chopper But at present she is dead.

worry! Marry him just the same; about his head the watching It is from the impression of a

he's normal, problems; he may believe the But that will not settle the dis- Negroes shudder to their knees, cemetery that the passengers are

It would pute metal is the more to be cherished Pution which can prove itself most jelly, crouches the huge black with fight to Sao Luiz, where the radio that the In front of them, quivering like a awakened at 3 a.m, for the long on that account. It is obvious," threatened must be allowed the the ash-grey fure.

speaks Brazilian-Portuguese, Inter- continues the journal, "that if greatest naval and air defence Then it happens or perhaps it spersed with the husky Spanish of the price of silver over the next theory is followed to its conclusion,

forces. It might be shown, if the doesn't happen and two Canad- the republies farther south. twelve months is to rise another that Britain's position is ten times American salesmen, one English desert, and long stretches of sea

ian engineers, three hard-boiled Camocimi, Fortalezza, forests as 1084 The Poak,

uninhabited

any conceivable Dear Belle: fourpence per ounce, there is more vulnerable than that of either traveller, and a loen professur

I shall expect you and Jim scope for appreciation in the Japan or America, to say nothing simply imagine it! Readers can where, dropping down to Afty or for a small cocktail party on the

of ¦ price of silver shares.

sixty feet above the water, the eleventh. Bring anyone you like the relatively defenceless con take their choice. . But dition of the colonial empire if left

case, the axe swings. pilot scares thousands of birds off who will help along, but I refuse the recent buying of silver issues. without the bulwark of air and sea The huge nigger ceases to shake. the mud flats, blue herons and to invite Mra. Podge again. I was more the outcome of what fleets. Britain might add a useless The next instant the witch doctor white cranes, the grey of innumer-entertained her onco, and she

claim to a useless argument that is-apparently-holding up a de-able gulls, flamingoes torn from never recuperated, seems to be a reasonable hope she is as much in danger of attack capitated head, while two acolytes the sunrise, spoonbills, egrets, and than of an assured conviction from France or Ireland as, are bend solicitously over the trunk.. (Continued on Page 53. that the future of silver prices neighbours. Reductio

Japan and America from their

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interests continue to figure in the however, that Mr. E. Kaun, the market as buyers. Powerful well-known authority on the cur speculative influences are, more-tency of China, last week told over, still operating, and acti-Shanghal Rotarians that he had vities under this head only serve no hesitation in saying that to add to the uncertainties of the silver is bound to rise. He position. With so many complex added that a 18. 6d. or a 18. 6d. factors cither operating or likely dollar would be fairly satis- to come into the picture at any factory to the trade of the port, moment, it has become in-that this basis could be easily creasingly difficult for experts to obtained, and that he believed forecast the immediate future of the authorities would welcome the metal. It is worthy of note, such a level.

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