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Adventure

Of Channel

HABITUAL GROUSER

Crossing GIVEN TWO YEARS'

PASSPORTS OF LAST CENTURY

HARD LABOUR

of

For writing formal lettore complaint to the Ministry of Labour, criticising acts of the Passau City Council, Otto Vincent of Passau, has been sentenced to, two years Imprisonment, says) Reuter from Munich.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1935.

ARTHUR MURRAY TELLS HOW TO GET AN

EDGE ON THE BOLERO

When the music takes on a wild note, it's time to dance the bolero. This old Spanish custom la adapt. ed to general condition by Arthur Murray, noted dance master, In this fifth of his six articles.

(BY ARTHUR MURRAY)

The Flirtation Walk, a new dance popularized by the West Vincent was found to be an habitual grouser, since his com-Point cadets, is a variation of plaining letters had been written the Bolero. Though graceful bath before and after Hitler came and thrilling to watch, it is, to power.

however, a bit difficult to master,

ADVICE TO TRAVELLER Among some documents in the possession of Ralph Emerson's grandchildren la a pássport n little more than a century old. It in that of Emma Worsley, a direct descendant on her mother's side of Sir Waller Ker (clan the Earl of Ingram) who came over from with his time. Scotland in the Rebellion of 1746 and settled at Crottlagham Hall,

The Court's reason for giving and if you want to be able to him two years hard labour was do it well begin to practice now. that he might have something batter and more constructive to do

30shonë pd, ten.

Suffolk. The passport is dated must write me when you get to 1883, and begins thus!

London and tell me if Ralph shall "Nous Granville Comte Granville pay your pasage across the fore is Chevalier Grand Croix du tros honorable Ordre du Bain, l'air de In Grande Bretagne, Conseller de Sa Majesto Britannique, en Son Consell Prive et Son Ambassedeur Extraordinaire et Plenipotentiaire prea

Sa Majeste Le Roi des Francale

The letter ended, her husband taken it from her hands and there upon adds his own comment!

"Caroline makes anch strange translations of my instructions that must give them myself. You must come by the Telegraph Conch The French King was of course that starts from Hatchets Hotel, Louis Philippe, whose reign Insted

Plecadilly, and is the first morning from 1830 until the second Re-conch for Southampton. Stop at public under Napoleon in 1848, the Vine Inn at S, and have your and "His Britannic Majesty" was things seat immediately on board William IV.

the Apollo which starts at 5 o'clock PM., 5th Oct.

"Use my name and Capt. Weeks will take care of you.

"Affectionately your brother,

This being before the age of photographs, a written description the holder of the passport must of auffee, Madle. Einma Worsley "allant a Calais" is described as "agee 20 ani, cheveux et sourcila chatains, yeux blous, nez long, bouche moyenne, vlsäge ovale, teint colure."

Ralph."

The next letter is from Caroling Emerson, August 17, 1836, to her father, the Rev, Israel Worsley, in viting him to come to Le Havre to The accompanying letters show spend the winter under their roof, that crossing the Channel in those if he is able to undertake so long days was considered quite a mo- ja journey. mentous event. The first is writ "I have spoken to the Captain ten by Caroline, nee Worsley, who for the Queen Adelaide (she says in in 1836 married Ralph, Enerson it) and he has promised to take (Orst cousin of Ralph, Wakli jevery care of you-and if you Emerson), then stationed at Le (should wish it very much-- I dare Havre. It is addressed to her six-way my good husband would come ter Emma, who was about to visit to London to fetch you, ' them, and is dated September 19, 1835. The passport of 1833 was thus to be brought into further requisition.

MORE INSTRUCTIONS

The old rule that says you Ahould learn any now step by yourself before trying it with a partner applies to this particular dance, too. Self balance is ensier to acquire if you have no one on whom to lean. Anyway, it's hard- ly polite to ask someone to do now steps until you have confidence in your ability to dance them your- self.

Girls should remember that leading gives confidence. To lend too much will spoil a woman's. dancing, but a beginner should do it occasionally. And she shonkl dance alone, ton. Frequently a woman is heavy and difficult to lead because she depends on her partner for support. The remedy is to dance alone and to lend some other girl until selm-balance Is nèquired.

Whep the fundamental steps of good ballroom dancing have been mastered, try the Flirtation Walk, Note carefully the diagram

and observe that after taking three quick steps directly sideward to the left, you step back with your right foot and at the same time lift the left slightly from the flour in front of you. Tilt your head Backward at the same moment you lift the left foot.

Repeat the same step four counts) toward the right, begin- ning with the right foot. On the fourth count after, you step back on the left and lift your right foot in front, fit your head backward

Again her husband adds further instructions, apparently not super-again, as shown in the illustration, luous ander the circumstances, for Israel Worsley, already advanced in years, was to die at Le Havre be- fore the end of that winter.

"My dear Ralpit desires me to write you to-day in order to give you time to arrange the little time you will have in England to the

The name of Granville which beat advantage. He has made all necessary. enquiries about the figures on the passport occurs in steam-boat and the place to find another letter of Caroline Worsley the Capt., and you must make up written after her sister had re- your mind to leave Southampton turned to England.

had a

"Last Monday fortnight wo

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Phebe Wallace and Luis Arnold illustrate the position the dancers should be in on the fourth step of the bolero, The routine in given in the diagram.

Boxer's March of CARNERA OF CATS

To Gordon's Aid

REMARKABLE MASCOT OF OLD CAMPAIGN

and stalked along looking of importance and occasionally giving

(vent to sharp peremptory yelps.

SAD MISHAP.

of the

IS DEAD

LOVED LIVER

When the regiment was ordered DISDAINED MILK BUT on the 6th of October-so you will leave London on the 5th; the conch

up the Nile as vangoard a very great trent in the way

Gordon Relief Expedition it wont by which you must come starta of music. Col. Harriot's widow

from Cairo to Assint, a distance af from Piccadilly. While you are gave a private concert to all the

London. about 200 miles, by train. Soon in London you must enquire the great folks of her acquaintance.

alter starting poor: Boxer, as the hour and the place exactly, you We had Humberini and Perossinni

dog was called, who, true to his

"Gibson" the biggest ent in the must put up at the Vine Inn nt from the Italian Opera and other

principle of seeing everything that world, has died of pneumonia, and Southampton, where the captain of celebrated singers. We were in-

There was to ser, had, perched himn-¡ will be mourned by a host of ad the Apolio will find you and take sted for nine and the music finish-

An illustration of the remarkable self up at an open window, as was mirers. He was the pet of Mr. you aboard his ship under his pro- at 12. Among th company was tection. You will leave Southamp-Lady Lyttelton Bulwer, Lord Gran- gaeity and faithfulness of dogs critically surveying

the scenery, M. Turner, of Trewince Road, is related by Major W. Cyprian fell out of the train. will arrive here at about the same lissador and the brother of the Bridge, in a letter to the Timers Lamentations were load," for bi Wimbledon. He weighed: 35 lb. ton at five in the evening and you ville and family-the Turkish Am.

In the year 1881, he writes, when hour the following morning. You Duke of Bedford. I never saw Bo

in Cairo, my men, with the soldiers customary cross

was a universal favourite, but the Was 37 in from nose to tall, 14 in. the shoulders and 33 is. will find your dear brother on the many beautiful women in my life.my regiment was

company

little binck- possessed a quay ready to receive your

The appartment was most beauti-

fatalism. He has by no/phim

resigned round the waist. and-tan terrier. Take my advice and go to bed fully furnished and lighted.

to the seemingly inevit- ná soon as you get aboard and re-

"Gibson" was known to millions The curtain was presently to fall means are of breed but he was Sable and deemed im irretrievably main quietly anti! morning on these fleeting shows and the remarkably intelligent. Whenever lost. But one day, when we had of people, for in the past 12 months hope you quite understand my ex-ights were to go out one by one, which he was he would sit up.

an officer entered a barrack-room in een some while at Assiut, who he had been filmed, had his photo. planation, if you do not, write me Caroline's life endd on a note of rigidly on his hindquarters and should come painfully limping graphs in newspapers in almost

tengedly. In the space of a month want to know: NA RA

he seemingly divined PREVAILING FASHION two other children were born to her of his forepaws vertically in the rever

[just where to find us, for he made the subject of a B.B.C. talk. In place of the three she had lost Then after enumerating the var-ever recovered from the blow the company was warned for guard

Somehow be always knew when straight for our camp,

Many people travelled miles to fle was Fontsore and terribly see him when he was fons articles she wishes to bo She died broken-hearted,

Boon for outlying plquet, so much so that emaciated, but it did not take him This Carnera of the cat brought from Enjeland, the writer followed by the youngest babe.

The was credited with listening when long to pull himself together and adverts to the subject of the prevall- | Ralph Emerson, bereft of he- the orders were read out on the resume his customary ways. just disdained milk! From the age of ing fushion!

"If you have any dresses unde at oil on his lifelong travels, having he became fussy and restless, and an ordinary incident in the service but raw beef and liver, and his | bored wife and four children, set preceding evening. At such times treating his recent experience as six months he had enten nothing hon, have them very long in the confided his one surviving little when the company marched out he of a soldier-dog.

only drink was water. waist and skirt, and the pelerine daughter to the care of his sister- running below the waist both he-in-law (now married), the holder fore and behind.. Have the of the passport on which this slight sleeves made full at the wrists and sketch is based. It was during the plaitted, little cuffs are worn much Arst year of the second French here of lace or cambrle, ... You Republic,

and ask me any qication you may she was left childless, and although sometimes, when he felt like it, ralse) the main Street but Boxer, 1999, Løvery part of the world, and was

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