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THE NEW

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It im-

NOTES OF THE DAY

[FILM FANDOM GROWS UP

A great concession has just been made to the film-going public by one of Hollywood's leading per- Bonalities. He admits that they

1035.

WAR OF HAND

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may now be said to have grown |THE position of the Italian: up. Therefore it has been de

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operating in South Africa in the Boer War. The Italian plan is based on a short campaign ending before

ac-

AGAINST

army of East Africa' is "Expressions by a Noted Authority. in all matters pertaining to motor-elded by the intellectuals who analogous to that of our own

cater for so much of the leisure country when ing"

of the British people that films in Sir Malcolm Campbell's opinion of the 1935 MIRACLE RIDE the future shall be more sophis. STUDEBAKER given in his article ticated. There will be less labour which appeared recently in "Thog of the obvious; audiences the next rains begin.

*Supplies have been. credit Kiyon Field" concludes with......

two Italian and cumulated in the Intelligence,

East African colonies sufficient. "Altogether. I consider the New not treated as a solid Studebaker a very good car in-of low-brown and nitwits. They to make the force at least somi- deed. Quiet at all speeds, very will even be encouraged to large shipments through the independent over a period of any smooth and easy to handle, quite their imaginations a Kitle more Suez Canal. The strategy of fast on the level-70 m.p.h. is Many incidentals of the films that the campaign evolves from this well within, its compass-good used to be deemed essential to condition. Decisive results must on hills and with excellent acce-

their

thebe obtained within a time limit leration on all gears.

comprehension by presses me as being excellent groundlings will now be left out as whose ultimate end is the fall value in the £300-£350 class. superfluous, Thanks apparently of the rains in the carly part of If is a car that I think will appeal to the sedulous tuition of Holly- 1936.

audiences have become to a very wide section of British wood,

It is idle to assume any close NOW, motorists:

quicker in the uptake. All this is knowledge of the plans framed very comforting, oven complimen- by the Italian Commander-in- ally of the 750,000 soldiers, of Italians to over-run the country tary. The torch of intellect It Chief, a most able strategist

It took Britain 14 years to They have European engineers in California bus at last penetra- with a tactical reputation still whom one half are in the North, and establish control? ted the primeval gloom of the to make. But his intentions and artillerists who know all recover and administer the revealed by progressive that the Indian hills can teach Sudan. The Italian view is a British jungle. But, after all, are was it not the Hollywood magnates action, and the little we have them. They have laid out de- short campaign and a period of who themselves had become the seen to date indicates a brond fences in depth which are man- four years' occupation to set up slaves of mental obsolescence, blind-|

outline.

ned by machine-guns. Hill an effective administration. ly following certain conventional Brielly, the assumption is posted machine-guns are a great The calculation is optimistic. lines of campaign while all the that his main attack is in the menace, since tanks cannot get

north from Eritrea, with a at them. time their millions of patrons were holding movement in the south wondering when it would dawn on Italian Somaliland: them that the time had come for a change of method? The success

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·JOSEPH HISLOP-For Love Alone No. C-2729

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ns to the Abyssinian the defence: The mountains are the chief

The northern area round the capital is reported to be filled The slower movement in the with the pick of the Abyssinian south has the effect of tying infantry armed with modern of various British films in which down a large part of the Abys rifles, which are limited in num-

director

quoted

*

the north

+

A first-class

adaptability of the Boor

with the cunning of the Afridi. How long will it take the

The Very Idea!

*Wot'a yer namio ?" he was asked.

"Blimey! That ain't a ulme--that's

Isn't It So ?

A Sunday school teacher yesterday asked his class to write, down a definition of a heathen.

He received the following reply from

"Heathens are people who don't

Eternal Why

Why do you paint your lips with

red,

MONDAY, NOVv. 4, 1935.

the points are not heavily under-sinian army against the threat ber, as also must the ammuni- NOTES & COMMENTS lined and the audience is given from that quarter and keeping tion be. But the individual credit for perception certainly it well away from the chance of Abyssinian is A SIDELIGHT ON supports the theory. The film any quick junction to aid the marksman who does not waste

when ammunition, using one round on More Scraps From Eddie RESTRICTION

above admits defence in

a certain mark always,

Kelly's Scrapbook proudly that he has not had n heavily pressed. Owing to the agricultural de-holiday for seven years. Now, if he

When Abyssinin is drawn There are alternative uses from her prepared defences, the THE Cockney child had just started pression in most countries to- and his kind would shake off the for the force in the south. If issue of prolonged resistance school. slavery of the machine more fre- the northern advance on Addis will depend on the correct use: "Fred" day, aums equivalent to many

quently, and form new "contacts," Ababa is held up in mountain- of these marksmen. If, because millions of pounds are being with a view to ascertaining what ous country, the southern force of the loss of prestige by re- what yer muvver sewa yer pants paid in bonuses, subsidies and ordinary people think of their relief by a new thrust towards masses, then

would press forward to afford treat, it is decided to use men in wiv other forms of assistance to efforts, the long overdue improve the capital.

the Italian task will be the more easy, with big DALMONTE TOTI-Splondon Le Sacre Faci-Lucia di Lammermoor stressed by Mr. Stanley Bruce, films might at last get under

agriculture. This point

was ment in the generality of American

targets for their modern wen- pons. better High Commissioner for Aus-weigh. Its much

to THERE is one other condition

If, on the other hand. tralia, in the course of a discus-overrato than to underrate the in the strategical field. The

of intelligence one's audience. Italian army is divided into guerilla warfare is adopted, the one precious youngster sion at the League of Nations

Hollywood's policy of "safety first" halves by the neutral territories rains might intervene before Assembly some few weeks ago should have been down for rev. of British and French Somali- the conquest of the country, R8/quarrel over religion!"

distinct from mere occupation, when he asked whether it would

land, and as a whole has no sion long ago.

could be made. MILIZA KORJUS-Invitation to the Waltz (Weber) No. C-2721 not be possible that these mil-

centre. Assuming that 'the The Little Ring (Chopin)

lions might be better employed | A 'VICEROY'S WISE ADVICE

large force of, perhaps, 180,000 Guerilla warfare is, I know, in bringing about

is.in the north an objective for second nature to the Ethiopian, fl greater The system

democratie it will be to send a. flank force and he will want it, raiding the consumption of products of the government about to be introduced towards the railway line and columns and communications land, thereby improving the into India has found a sensible ad- form a centre which would con- like a modern De Wet. I recall physical health of the people votate in Lord Willingdon, the nect with troops sent from the my own treks after the latter and the economic-wealth-of-na- | British Viceroy-in-that-country-Troops of this northern flank

south, and so make a link-up, gentleman. tions. The discussion was on Lord Willingdon has been point-

On balance it may be antici- force are already moving pated that, if the Abyssinians the allied problems of agricul- ing out that only by working the through Aussa along the French do not fight in mass but pre- tural depression and under-reforms can Indians establish a frontier. nourishment of the people. It successful claim to their extension. The southern connecting link, the Italians may not have com- was stated, during the debate, Referring in the legislative Assem-moving near the British border, pleted their task within, the that evidence existed to show Muslim disturbances of the public is natural,

bly at Simla to recent Hindu- has not been reported, but this period of the dry season.

as the distance is that by the increased consump-

Moreover, guerilla tactics are peace, *Lord Willingdon sald: greater and movement slower best in the absence of modern tion of certain foods, great im- "No

system of parliamentary and determined by the advance artillery, the few modern

On the exterior of the cathedral provement in national health government can be expected to of the southern force as a pro- Abyssinian guns being light at Aksum, the Holy City of Ethio- and efficiency could be achieved, work successfully and for the tection.

ones and anti-aircraft weapons. pia, are frescoes, one depicting the

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Howler

ing while marking somo recent class

Gas in

A teacher came across the follow-

"Gas in its free state refers to that found in Ireland."

Accident

A nian entered the out-patients' de-

and in this connection the point benefit of the people as a whole The formation of a central One may anticipate a guerilla Last Supper. Twelve of the thir- is made that in the less de- without the existence of a spirit force may, therefore, be ex- policy being adopted after some tion are black. The white man is veloped countries the great of accommodation and willingness pected to come from the north single defeat in mass. masses are living on a bare sub- on the part of all sections to prefer at first, and the force may get for adopting it are prolonged sistence level. Even in the most the wider interests of the entire astride the railway line which residence, giving the Italians body politic to the narrower ones connects Addis Ababa with the the maximum of difficulties; the advanced nations, there is of their own particular group. railway line is important, if it for merial lambing; and the French seaport of Djibouti. The avoidance of presenting targets stratum of people unable to The advice in well timed. The can be secured undamaged, for chance of using the Abyssinian obtain adequate nourishment.”

existing Indian legislature. has Sir John Orr, Director of the just refused to pass an emergency on the capital.

transport for a central attack horsemen. Rowatt Institute, touching on bill giving to the new administra-

An indication of policy is to There is assumption in this, be found in the fact that the this point, claims-that no fewer tlon special powers for maintain- than twenty millions of the ing order in such circumstances as rights, and the two halves of the large cavalry forec, estimated partment of the Kowloon hospital.

the French have railway Abyssinians have formed a British population are living on those which, the Hindu-Muslim army might operate without at 70,000 men. They are natural flis head was enveloped in bandages. a diet which is deficient in food riots created. These powers, centre as independent bodies. horsemen, can live on the "Are you married?" asked Doc,

have had to be in- This is unlikely, as the centre country, value, and it is pertinent in this therefore,

and are riflemen aa connection to bear in mind that troduced by British authority. It must be cleared.

well as swordsmen. Part of the The current operations in the force is camelry carrying ille the State is involved in heavy would be premature to draw any

conclusions adverse to the new north have taken the form of a and lance (native spear).

Bad Bet expenditure in the treatment of

system from the incident that has reconnaissance in force and the A force of this size could Little Tommy came home from disease, including that due to occurred. It is nevertheless well sentimental capture of Adowa carry a ralding campaign in aid distressing news that he had lost the

Sunday school yesterday, with

the bad feeding. Cheap food of the that

(which town is off the true of scattered infantry groups for penny given him for the collection. the implications of such a right kinds would undoubtedly happening should be recognised at route) to avenge the defeat sus- a long time and make the "But that is three Sundays running enable a lower expenditure on an early stage. It will be by tained in 1896. For some time Italian lines of communication that you have lost your penny," hla

the Italians can make use of difficult to hold. Such a force

mother complained. the nation's health services. governing itself in smaller affairs their mechanised

"Well, I must win sooner or latat," equipment, would raid for ammunition and Tommy replied. "Fred's luck can't Lord de la War, Parliamentary that India will establish its claim but as the advance goes on into rifles and supplies.

Jast for ever." Secretary to the Ministry of to control of those greater. the hill region more dependence

More Howlara Agriculture,

will fall to infantry afoot and Split up between bodies not expressed

mule-carried light artillery. too big, these attacks could Here is a selection of "howlers" nover be localised and there from the collection of a. Lanarkshire The work, in short, will re- would always be the chance of a teacher: semble operations on the Indian massed charge at formed bodies North-West Frontier, which on the move. naturally will have been closely

has

Smalley.

"No," replied the man, "I've been run over."

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The Royal Mint in what the King puts on his roast lamb.

doubts as to the wisdom of the supply, if carried too far, must policy of restriction. Speaking result in general impoverish- of restriction of imports by ment. The statements quoted, tariffs and quotas as a solution which could be supplemented by

-A connoisseur is a person who standa, outside a pleture-palace. of the agricultural problems, he others of a like character, serve studied in relation to the phase

A Coroner's duty is to decide whe pertinently asks whether these to show a danger which is apt where motor power declines in

ther a man died a natural or fatal measures have not had the re to be overlooked when applying value and the queen arm of the ONE word about water.

The Abyssinians have the death..

An appendix is a portion of a book suit of decreasing the consump mensures in the hope of better-old battles, infantry, comes into lakes and the wells behind them. which nobody has yet discovered, to

They can live on one-half of the be of any use. tion of food, to the loss not only ing the agricultural industry.

But under modern conditions food needed for a European and The cobra is little donkey that of the consumer but of the What is more, they point to the the troops will be supported by need no shelter. They can cover runs about the Himalayas.

Gravity was discovered by Isaac farmer as well. Both on health need of a real national food heavy artillery firing from the long distances, on foot, horse, Newton. It is chiefly noticeable in and on economic policy being devised and put in-back areas and covered at all or camel, without undue fati-autumn, when the apples are falling grounds, he says, limitation of to operation.

times by aircraft.

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