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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH: TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1935.

HOME GARDENING: VIL

SOME POSSIBILITIES OF

A SMALL PLOT

BY DR. C. H. CONNORS

Do You Require Satisfaction in Your

SUMMER SUITS.

?

This season's range of cloths. have been carefully selected,. from the English and Scottish Mills, and they cannot fail to give satisfaction in wear.

Cotton Suits

from $13.50

Those robins you've se forget 'em. Spring's still around the corner. What? You don't believe it? Now look here-you know Maurice Chevalier, the man in the straw hat. Well, here' ba fairs falt--bo humn't felt enough of the Spring urge to get à Sum- mer topper.

Here-is-an-excellent-example-ofq Tho-sin-lial-adda_to_the_kym-j what summer, flowers and artistic metry ne well as to the charm of planaing can du for any compara-the garden, because it is the termi tively small "back yard,” Alnus of the major axis outlined by though the plot is only 33% by the flagstone walk. The small, rec- 125 feet, It has all the vigiments of tangular pool crosses the walk at a harmonious arrangement for the the intersection with the minor |

laxis of the garden; small. domestic grounds,

-Mr. Drogo-Mantagwrsecond-con-of-Lord-Sandwichrand-his-bride- the former Mrs. Janet Campbell, daughter of Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian-born newspaper owner, are seen leaving Caxton Hall register office after their marriage..

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DU

For over 25 years Jacol, Epstein has stood as rugged against criti- ciem as have the rough hewn figures that have taken shape under his chiari. This in the newest work of the famous Eng "lish"sculptor."It is ̈called ́"Be ̈ ̈ hold the Man," Epsioin's por trayal of Christ bound and crowned with throngs. The stalue is the principal figure in bis'sxhibition which opened at the Leicester Galleries. Spectators are looking at it amazed. The art critice, as usual, are sharpen-

ing their pencils to lampoon the

noted sculptur.

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Here is a new photo of Miss Elaine Wadeon recently received from London where the former Canadian actress is causing sensation by her splendid per Formance in a play which has only two characters. It a. ro- 'ported to be Miss Wodaon's first: major professional role,"

A recent

This is the opposite end of the Angstone walk which defines the major axis. The terminal feature at this end, corresponding to the sun dial at the other, is the house itself, although the arch serves the same purpose.

picture of Jane Du Bois, left, and Elizabeth, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Coert Du Bois, who tomped to death from ao aeroplane high over English soil. It is believed their grief over the recent death of two Britius' airmen, led to the fatal jump.

At the right-angle in relation to the major-nxis-is-the- minor axis, which is defined at each end by benches such as the one shown above. They are of less interest as garden features than the arch and the sun dial, which are the terminating points of the major axis.

At the intersection of the two ground separates the private par- axes is the small, rectangular pool, den from the service or utilitarian with its floating, pond lilies, and area.

its tall. reed-like cattails, The Next Thursday: Flowers from white fence shown in the bark bulbs,

LONDON SEASON

BRILLIANT SUCCESS

FORECASTED

London, Apr, 29.

Postmaster General, Sir Kingsley Wood, in the House, of Commons to-day.

An Imperial penny postcard rate

The performance of Wagner's will be introduced on June 16, Lohengrin at Covent Garden to instead of the present 1d. night, opens a season which pro- mises to be as vivid and memor able as any that have preceded it.

To-morrow the Newmarket race meeting opens, nad on Wednesday county cricket starts.

On Saturday the Duke of York attends the Royal Academy Ban- quet.

charge.

Telephone rates between Bri-, tain, the Dominions and India wil | be halved for a period between May 5 and May 31..

The charred wreckage of the British Royal Air Force seaplane after it had crashed and burned in Sicily recently, sending to des- truction the nine British airmen aboard. This tragic accident had more tragic aftermath, when June and Elizabeth, beautiful daughters of Mr. C. du Bois, American Consul-General at Naples, committed suicide by leaping from an aeroplane flying high over England. Two of the officers killed in the Sicily crash wero Flying Officer J. A. C Forbes, to whom Jano du Bois was reported engaged; and Flying Lieut. Henry L. Beatty, with whom Elizabeth was in love.

FIVE CANADIAN CHILDREN CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY

in the

Canadian habitants stock, are ap pearing in vaudeville. United States.

The Ave infants are wards of Callander, Ont., April 20.

the Crown, and are under the The Dionne quintuplets were protection of the Provincial Gov- one year old on Sunday.

Substantial permanent reduc tions in inland telegrarns and pur-DIONNE QUINTUPLETS The Prince of Walca and the cel post are also announced. Fur- his brothers the Duke of York, thermore, over 1,000 village post and the Duke of Kent, are also offees not yet equipped with a tele- booked for a record succession of phone will be connected by the public dinners' and functions:

end af 1936.-Routers Special Ser- vice.

Crowds nightly throng the streets admiring the Jubilee decorations, which are converting the central part of the West End of London into a panorama of tall masts with blue, red and gold streamers, banners, und garlande,' while huge Illuminated portraits of their Majesties and myriads of gay win- dow boxes add colour to the scene. Tests of floodlighting public build. Ings Intermittently turn night Into

Empire Accord

day.

Parliament reassembles to-day! to discuss amendmenta to the In- din Bill which, it is confidently expected, will be ready to send to the Lorda by Whitsuntido.

Political correspondents fore- cast an early announcement that an agreemont has been reached re- moving all the objections of the Indian Princes-Reuter,

P. M. G. Keeps Jubilee

London, Apr. 29. Soveral cliangea In postal cbargos to celebrate the King's 'Jubilee wore announced by the

The parents, simple French-jernment of Ontario,—United Press.

"The frit "Tag Day" of the season in Shanghal look place recently, when many ladina were huży collect. ing on behalf of the Foreign Women's Home and Hostal. A succesful collection was reported.

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