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NOTES OF THE DAY

DANGER SIGNALS

Mexico has suffered more than its share of 1 unigo at the bands of near and, remote neighbours," France and the United States are the Illustrations which immediate.

SIGHT-SEEING IN SEA'S DEPTHS

By MARJORIE SCHÜLER

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The Very Idea!

IN PIRATE HANDS

By George

In response to numerous ro-

ly Joap to mind. Therefore,XPLORING ORDINARILY is So I was told that Dr. Beebe quests from our readers wa took a Mexico should be in a position, fairly lonely business. From would not see me.. Certainly that wallah wallah out to Bias Bay firat, to understand quite fully the Christopher Columbus in the gray he would not talk. But he did esterday on our day off, to get to meaning of the phrase "good wastes of the Atlantic no reassur- both, and more, he even asked me the bottom of yesterday's story of neighbour," and, secondly, to re-ing wireless messagen went back to to come back. I saw, I heard, and the bathing belle beauty who is turn in kind what she wished her Isabella of Spain. And all of the if I tell it in my own words, rather the reputed head of a bloodthirsty EXPENSE ! noighbours had done unto her small boys in the world, pooling all than his, it is because of gang of pirates.

that There are signs that Mexico has of the desires of their imaginaton, National Geographie Society ras- For hours we ploughed through MANY A TYRE CAN BE forgotten her own experiences and cannot drop in for a visit with triction. Naturally again, my heavy seas in the direction of the GIVEN A NEW LEASE OF in practicing, in reverse, what she Commander Byrd at the South account will be "human," for the Whampoa docks before we got on

It is Polc.

scientifle facts are not to be told the track of the society pirate. LIFE

condemned not long ago. CONDITIONED IN TIME-LET US GIVE YOU true that Mexico has not Invaded How fortunate, then, to find an unt! Dr. Beebe returna to his New When we turned the wallah's nose other nations and that sho is not explorer, Dr. William Beebe, who, York city studio early in Novem-through Leemoon Pass our crew OUR EXPERT OPINION,

interfering in the domestic affairs half a mile down in the ocean, talka ber.

seemed to guess our objective and of other peoples, but her present to his ship and is broadcast dully A Negro, gray-haired and it was only by a brutal exhibition RETREADS

activities have international signi- to the world, and who, even more rotund, drove me in old- of Cantonese that wo prevented ficance, affect the lives and pro-happily, an accessible to the vaga- fashioned aurrey from the train them from turning back."

"More far," we shouted sternly perty of foreigners, and ran coun-bond reporter in his Bermuda re- to the house which Dr. Beebe hus ter, not only to law but to justige. treat.

bought facing his original base on and added the first verse of Britan At the moment Mexico is purauing To see the membera or an ex- Nonauch Island and named for it. nia, Britannia, rules the waves." three policies which, though in-pedition actually at work, to hear Dr. Beebe was standing on his

We had come well-armed with a tended primarily to improve the their opinions about what the long arched porch above the beds gramophone and toys and a mah. conditions of the 'mosRes In world thinks of them, to share in of water lilles, above the curved Jung set to pacify the force spirits Mexico, are often realised at the the daily discoveries, and to learn stone fence in which are sunk of these sea revers, and wore in expense of foreigners quite in something about their significance Spanish and Mexican tiles sont him great hopes of getting a story. nocent of wrong-doing and which that is an experience.

by friends. Right away he told me When we had got through Lyee- are clearly Inconsistent and illo-

Nominally, in his unique fishing that I might enjoy the four-and-a-moon Pass the coxawain suddenly gical. These policies are the con-expedition, Dr. Beebee is in-half foot hospitality of the bathys produced a revolver and ordered fiscation of the property of for communicado. The National Geo-phere, but only on land-not at us to get below. eigners; the attempt to transform graphic Society, by virtue educational institutions into centres financing this sixth your of his of Socialist propaganda; and a work in Bermuda watera, owns the I looked at the explorer-at-home, programme of antionalism and no-rst rights tionalisation,

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To our horror we realised that we had fallen right into the hands of the pirates, (What will we do now that we

to print his con- the man who is bringing up know have been captured by piraten? clusiona After that, the man ledge from the sea at a time when Will they respect our prostige as whose sharp and pungent pen al- other men in the stratosphere are an Empire builder or restore us to WAR WITH CHURCH

ready has accounted for dome gathering knowledge of the upper civilisation for the sake of our twenty books is to publiah another, air and I thought, who says there funny column? Another horrible The present fight against the Half a Mile Down," commemo- are not frontiers to cross to-day

thought-perhaps this is a punish- Roman Catholic Church recalls the rating his descent by bathysphere as well na in the time of Vespucius, ment for writing the column! struggle of 1926. The main rea to hitherto unknown ocean depths, for Marco Polo.

Are these pirates members of son for opposing the church then

Dr. Beebe pointed out the sights, the Bubble-eyed Beauty's Pirates was, in the words of an authorita.

Across the sound and near at hand of Bins Buy or just members of a Live writer, that "public education - Only once this year has Dr. was Nonsuch Island, named, of missionary expedition hunting for and intellectual emancipation are Beebe broken his rule and taken course. after Queen Elizabeth's converts? Who knows? But we not compatible with clerical control reporters on his sea-going tug, the palace. Just beyond is Almost, shall find out to-morrow, Mann- of the school systems," That is Gladisfen, towing the barge Rendy, the ledge eight fete ander water while we have sent this dispatch in an understandable attitude. But which some beholders have been which does not quite achieve a sealed Tiger Beer bottle which It is, or should be just a clear unkind enough to interpret as Islandhood, and Notsomuch, which we had hidden in a teloscope for BRITAIN, AMERICA that "intellectual emancipation" short for Ready to Fall Apart, but Beobe visitors, have titled for its just such an emergency. If any

cannot be achieved in the schools whose long and honourable record habit of disappearing at high tide. body finds this will they please AND JAPAN if they are to be maintained pri- is soon to appear from the pen off In the first few moments I learn- Rond to Editor and ask him to marily to indoctrinate Socialism. Miss Gloria Hellister. Dr. Beebe's ed one of the most significant facts telegraph our expenses to Pirates. With so much taking place be. Subtly and covertly, too, according assistant,

about the discoveries by the ex-c/o Blas Day? If we are unable hind the scenes, it is by no to competent observers who have The record of that trip, the fact podition. Dr. Beebe deprecates to pay for the wailah two expect the means easy to follow intelligently state is slowly taking over proper from his sea in the

recently returned from Mexico, the that a waiting world was told that, all this fuss about his going below pirates will be awful peeved. Attractively housed in a solid teak cabinet, the ten-tube

ocean. the man-made limit of half a mile Don't you! P.S-Plense tall Aunt the course of the naval conversaties of foreigners who, in same Beebe mentioned the cold and that and thinks that if he went n thou-Emma not to worry if we are not receiver fitted to this model gives unrivalled reception on both

tions in London. It is apparent, cases, have really become Mexi-Miss Hollister retorted by asking sand times to half that depth, in to dinner. Say we are writing long and short waves, European stations coming in with great

vans in all but name and race, why he had not worn his

red about 1,500 feet to be exact, he al-a Very iden.) however, that Britain and the This threefold programme, part of flannels-well, those who The automatic phonograph is very simple in opera. strength.

have ways would find something now.

(To Be Continued.) United States are at one in their the Six-Year Plan, commendable watched the expeditionaries com- tion and will play eight 10" or 12" records without attention.

Strangely enough the zest for domestic press their lips over that accountexploration runs in desire to prevent

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DUMB.BELLES LETTRES. (quipped with two-speed moter for long-playing records,!

aspects, is dangerous from the

are apt to smile knowingly at the family, for while the husband was developments in the Pacific in point of view of Mexico's inter-

erisp Beebe accents, "Never going 400 fathoms deep, the wife,

by Juliet Lowell the likely event of Japan de-national relations. Desirable and again."

Elawyth Thane, was delving 100. Inecessary internal reforma can be

For the expedition is made up of years back in history to her)

Double Or Nothing nouncing the Washington Treaty.made within reason and courtesy natural scientists, people who are favourite historical period, the American Lady Curset Co.. Come what may, they appear de-and without turning into a "bad averse to stating conclusions, who time of Elizabeth, which she wrote Detroit, Michigan. termined to stand by the basic neighbour."*

shun kummaries of their work, who about inst year în a book titled, Gentlemen: are utterly unable to understand "The Tudor Wench."

I planned to gain 10 lbs. principles of the existing treaties

the chuckies of the outside world While I sat on the porch other this summer, but put on 20 instead. involving the Open Door and the

over that simple, homely incident. members of the expedition drifted Should I wear 2 corseta? territorial integrity of China. It The 'League's, veterinary experts Reporters gauged its effect know-on and off the scene; Miss Gloria

(signed) Addio M-- have worked out three Draft Con-ingly. They knew that to the walt- Hollister, the research assistant: was in order to preserve respect ventions, dealing respectively withing world it would interpret better Mr. John Tee Van. Mina Jocelyn for these principles that the the campaign against contagious than their own words the rare Crane, and Mrs. Elsie Bostelmann, British naval delegation recently diseases of animals, the transport courage, the gay Insouciance of a who makes all the coloured plates. of animals, meat, etc., and the man watching his thin glase win-Dr. Beebe is eloquent in praise of suggested the conclusion of it export and import of products of dows. not certain, how long they their assistance. new-treaty-aimed at the proser-animal origin, which provide for would withstand the ocean pres The only one 1. did not seg was.

,between different sure; and of a Ivation of pence in the Pacific, co-operation

woman anxiously) Mr. Otis Barton, who helped to countries, and, while allowing all holding the other end of that ocean develop the bathysphere, financed altogether independent of any necessary measures of protection, telephone, listening to the un-it,.and gave it to the New York naval understanding that might yet ensure that По vexatious interrupted tinkle of converantion|Zoological Society for its Tropical be

restrictions shall be imposed. One as assurative that all was still well. Research Station, reached. Japan, however, particular aspect of the question has shown herself not disposed to come into any such pact; in- in England. This is the question But this the Beebe expedition re- In the laboratory on the floor

of the conditions under which live fuses to understand. If reports below the porch something deed, she resents any, reopening animals are transported. Interest from Nonsuch are not to be couch-teresting always is going on. of general Far Eastern issues at here has concentrated mainly oned in fairly scientifle terms, then peered over Miss Hollister's next year's conference, if it the question of worn out horses the reporters in the future will shoulder at a fish she was, putting sent to Belgium, France and other have no opportunity to Hee for in a glycerine bath and watched its ever meets. Meantime, there is countries. Thanks to the efforts themselves, but must take the pre bone structure emerge under her an obvious effort being made by of the British League for the Pro-pared statements of the scientists red dre. Dissection. Mins Hollis. Britain and the United States to which have been seconded by the safely landed for the night.

tection of Worn Out Horses, after the bathysphere has been ter explained, is apt to destroy

Continued on Page 5.) work out some plan of co-opera- League of Nations Union, a recom tion having as its main object mondation was adopted by the the maintenance of the status passed on to the Veterinary Sub League's Assembly in 1982 and

quo in the Far East, with the Committed to discuss the question specific object, of guaranteeing of the most appropriate means of ensuring for animals during tran- peace. There was

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