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WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1937.
"WHY SHOULDN'T THE Bedroom as
WOMAN PROPOSE?”
1937 Way With
THE
The Shy Lover
(By Phyllis Davies)
HE modern girl and the shy lover' were in the news yesterday. And this is what Man and Woman had
to say about them-signs of the changing times:
MAN.
It wordd not be mumuiden-
in for a girl to encourage a
shy man to speak his mind.
---Dr. T. Drummond Shiels..
WOMAN
Girls should have an equal privilege with men of pro- posing marriage. Bee (1937 version).
Dr. Shiels started the matter. He told the summer school of the British Council for Social Hygiene, all Friends' House, Euston-road, N.W.:.
"There is no doubt that there have been enses where a shy man who was very much attached to a girl would have been greatly helped by a little more frankness and honesty on the part of the girl.
But very often, owing to her conventional ideas, a woman, if she is attracted to a man, makes a point of being particularly dis- agreeable to hint for fear that he should think she is running after him.
What does the girl of to-day think about it all? With "Trank- ness and honesty" several 1937 maidens told me
*
MISS Betty Winer, dark, witty,
attracteil auch feminine interest in the paddock at Longchamps during a
Here is a striking creation whieh
recent race meeting.
Bnich: In the majority of mar- ITALY'S NEW NAVAL & AIR BASES
riages I've no doubt the woman
has to give plenty of encourageinent
West-End
before the man p
poser. Every girl in j
love has trouble with
Club
Hostess gets to the point of sunt-
the shyness that over-
IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
takes a man when he MEANS BY WHICH SHIPPING
gesting marriage, One4-
of my best friends is a man who kaj
Court
A room of a house in Rymer. road, Croydon, in which Mrs. Martha Crosler has been bedrid- den for 14 years, became a police. court recently.
Around her sal a magistrate, his clerk, a man who was sent for trial accused of theft, i Rolleitor, the prosecuting sollei. for, two policemen, and a reper.
ter.
Airs. Croaler was the witness, Propped up by pillows, she told how she saw 1 man enter a house on the other side of the sirret.
Woman of 98 Tricked by Maid
COUSIN OF VISCOUNT SAMUEL
Bank Balance That Vanished
E RADIO BROADCAST
Programme by Saxophonist
From the Studio LONDON: "STOP DANCING"
Radio Progranine Broadcast by Z.B.W. on wavelengths of 335 metres (845 k.e's.) and 31.40 metres (9.52 m.c's.).
ILK.T.
12.30 pm. J. H. Squire Celeste Octel.
Ave Maria....Schuberi; Spring Sont....Mendelssolan; Andante Can- tabile....Tchaikowsky; Ilgarts and Flowers, Tobit (arr. Willoughby); The Wedding of the Rose...Jessel (arr. Willoughby).
12.46 p..
Alfred Piccaver, Fenor. Trees.....Kusbuch; The Song of Songs Moyn; Love is Mine Gartner: Walt.....D'Hardelot.
mon.
p.m. Time and Weather. 1.03 p.m. Haydn. Quartet In 1 Major Op, 76, No. 4 played by the Prison Quartet.
London, June 7. How Mrs. Rensburg, a cousin of Viscount Samuel, who was 98 when she died, was alleged to have beenTime and Announcements. robbed was described at Liverpool Police Court yesterday.
1.22
p.m. Haydn Toy Symphony. Allegro, Minuet and Trlo, and Finale. 1.30 p.m. Reuter Press; Weather,
Miss Isabella Crain, aged 37, of Trinity-road, Hoylake, was convicted of having stolen £37 and 284 by a trick from Mrs. Hensborg, at Ivanhoe road, Sefton Park, on June 9, 1030.
Mr. A. Hall (prosecuting)
that
1.40 pan. Dance and Variety.
Trots. Let's put our heads Fox together With plenty of money and You....Roy Fox and his Orchestra; Humorous, Sun Bathing June Corr, Impressionial; Fox-Trots. Mag- tulites in the Moonlight: Crazy with love....Ray Fox and his Orchestra; Comedy Flanagan and Allen, Me- sateln
mories.. Flanagan and Allen; Fox- Trots, With 錄 twinkle in your eye; That song in my heart. Jack Hyl- ton and his Orchestra: Vocal. Sing Something in the Morning.... Bebe Daniels; Fax-Trol. To you....Roy Fox and his Orchestra.
Miss Craig Tad been a maid Mrs. Rensburg for 15 years. After Mr. Rensburg's death the executors thought that there should bu £3,000 in the bank, but they found that the account was over- ¡ drawn by £40. Miss Craig was al- leged to have sail to detectives: "I have been expecting Ht. I have had the money, but the bookles' have
always-teasing his wife by accusing ROUTES COULD BE BLOCKADED not it all. I have not a penny left."
her of having proposed to him! And
he always admits that if she had mali
he would never have hnd the vou*=* age to do it.
•
:
(By Hector C. Bywater)
ALLEGED STATEMENT
When questioned at the police sta- said Mr. Hall, she made the
tion,
|
2.10 p.m. Close Down.
1-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7 pan. Half an hour with Beetho
ven.
Overture to "Fidelio" played by the B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Bruno Walter: Leonora's Aria from "Fidelio" sung by Frida Lelder; Sonata in C Sharp Minor (Moonlight) Op. 27 No. 2 played by Paderewski,
7.30 p.m. Stock Quotations and Exchange Market.
The constitution of a high |Tobruk (abya)." He added that following statement: naval command for Libya an-
"air divisions are now able to pars: "Owing to her great age Mrs. in a few hours from one part of the Rensburg relied on me to a great 46MEN arc funny creatures, nounced in Rome, "in view
M sufel
Mediterranean to the other." Mia Margot Trainer, of the absolute and urgent
extent. Her practice was to draw 7.35 1. Symphonie Rhapsody who works on the West-End stage necessity," is doubtless consider evidently not the only point at which household
But the Sicily-Cape Bon passage is cheques weekly for C# 10s, to cover (Erie Coates) played by the New "they have all the conceit in
expenses. My wages Light Symphony Orchestra. ted to be a further step towards Italy proposes to have the power, in were 4 is, a month and my sister.
7.40 p.m. Studio. Pałupy.- world, but they need! gentle prompting attainment of Italy's principal certain contingencies, of severing the Gladys, who
Saxophonist. was employed as make
them fall strategic ambition. This is the Mediterranean route from west to seriously for il girl.
Past. From the new naval head-general, received £3 5s. a month. The more serious power to close the main Mediter-quarters at Tripoll to Stelly is a dis-i
"I have always been fond of love, the more difficult Fangan routes to enemy shipping ance of less than 270 miles, and an gambling, and some time before Mrs. it is for the average in time of war.
naghary line drawn from Tripali to Rensburg's death 1 found myself in mun to tell. It.
Syracuse would bisect the British need of money and had to ask her stare
to give me some the ishund of Malta.
Chorus
Dancer
"0"
London
Sales
Girl
4
it
Many have
pretty thankful when their best girls' make
Anglo-Italian
sums
་ ་ ་ ་
Lita
1. Londonderry Air....G. O'Con- nor Morris; 2. Saxophone Classique Clyde Doerr, 3. Dance Hongroise Ring Huger. p.m. Time and Weather. 8.03 p.m. Studio. Ted Castro, While the establishment of of my friends on th
Doreen Ma, and H. L. Ozorio. tald ine gleefully how they have
new command at Tripoli does not
1. What will I tell my heart?.... "It I wanted a big sum of money Ted Castro; 2. I'm Yours with the given their boy friends assistance conflict
Still further to the cast is the third when proposals were imminent." "gentlemen's agreement,” concluded possible line of blockade, running in would tell the old lady a story.
L. Ozorio; Sup- in January last, it introduces a new this instance from Lurusder which she always believed and gave (Tango).
posin'. Dogeen Ma: 4. My king factor into the problem of Mediter-ful Italian aero-naval bee in theme the money. In June, 1936. I told
dom for B kiss... Ted that my brother William bad Dorterunest-south-west to Tobruk, her
Castro; 5. in: Will you ranean strategy.
My darling:
remember 4 course a tri should ercouruge
the easternmost Libyan base, which some money to come from shares. (Waltz); Someone to care for me. her lover to speak his mind." Naval and ale exercises, intended 30 is only 60 miles from the Egypting and obtained £31 from Mrs., Rens- II. L. Ozorio; 6. September in the Bald Ming Jean Wilson, who works demonstrate lady's control of the frontier.
burg, There was no truth in the Rain....Doreen Ma: 7. Top of the In a big storm "My own idea chann1 between Sleily and the
story.
Town...
Ted Castro: 8. Thanks for that men are 30 African coast, through
Both Leros and Tobruk are claim- which all afraid of snub that traffic between Gibraltar and Suezed to be
Inspiratioh; In the side of the old within air distance of} "In that way I obtained they cannot frame the must pass, were held in March of Alexandria and Cyprus, both of which ranging from £100 downwards, and apple tree....If. L. Ozorio; 9. To words. They must be
this year, when more than 50 sub-are recognised as emergency British used to give Gladys £5 or £10 out you Sweetheart Aloha....Doreen Min. mariner were reported to have been bases, while Malta is, of course, less of that,
0.30 p.m. Half an hour of Welsh concentrated in the channel.
thun half an hour's flight from Sicily. "Gladys had her three children in Music and Songs,
"The Leck." A Selection played with Mrs. Rensburg by the London Palladium Orchestra; Similar exercises, hut on a much Nor is it only in the Mediterranean knowledge, but the old woman did
house ise larger scale, are to take place in the that Italy is making palpable efforts not know that Cladys's husband was by William Edwards; "Y Delyn Aur" Praise of Wales; The Gipsy....Sung same area in August. On this to develop strategic control of the Also living there or that my friend, occasion the greater part of the Italian Eastern sea route. In the Red Sea. Mr. Benyon, was there. I also had
Rhonda Welsh Glee Singers. steet, including at least 70 submarines, Massawa and Assab, on the Eritrean my daughter living; there
Mentra Gwen; Adieu to dear Cum- will be cruising in or near the Sicily-Coast, are mentioned as aero-naval to the old woman, and consequently through the Night; March of the Mer bria Evon Williams (Tenor); All bases, and works are reported to be the household expenses were much Cape Bon passage.
in progress on the Red Sea island of
of Harlech. Royal Mountain Ash ITALY'S AIR ARM
Duineirah, which France ceded to (larger.
Male Choir. Recent Ministerial statements in Italy under the little-noticed agree large amount of furniture and was "As I was buying a house and a
0 p.m. Stop Dancing." A Pro- Indicate Rome
the plainly
gramme of very light music arranged also losing a large amount on the by James Moody. orientation of Italian strategy which
In view of these Italian activities it racecourse und with bookmakers, I has taken place in the past two years, deserves to be recorded that no note- was forced to get money from the nouncements.
0.30 p.m. London News and An- Gen. Vallé, Under-Secretary fur Air, worthy reinforcements have reached old woman, who would never refuse has dwelt on the radical change the British Mediterranean Fleece remember getting £84 from her
9.55 p.m.
Quentin MacLeori at the Cinema Organ. which has occurred in the strategical the Anglo-Italian agreement of
Edward German Selection; "It was January last. Apart from normal by telling her that I had got into fitid assigned to our air arm."
so beautiful" (Freed and Barris). relief movements the only units being trouble through defending the Jews 10.05 p.m. Songs by Turner Lay- added to that Fleet are six motor in an argument in a tramcar and had torpedo-boats.
to, pay dumages."
Craig, giving evidence, said that
it casier. I'd like to see giris Inve or much right to propuse as men. No. I'm not an old mid-1 shall
married soon, and i did not have to encourage my Rance to propose."
Woman Of
25
Aceused
Of Share Conspiracy |
A
con
twenty-five-year-old' woman and two men alleged to have been concerned in a share-pushing spirney were committed for trial by the Guildhall magistrate recently.
They were Colonel James Harvey Brown, aged fifty-seven, of Kensing
re-
The centre of gravity, he states, has clearly shifted from the Valley
St. Bernard Dog NEWSPAPERS
Attacks Master
Geneva, July 1. A St. Bernard dog yesterday attacked Its master at Marligns.
the foot of the Great St. Ber nurd.
It fastened its teeth in his hand and had to be shot before li let go.
Last month a dog belonging to the famous monastery mail- ed n girl of ten to death.
MERGE
ment of Jan. 7, 1935.
British
the
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unknown
ton.
of the Po towards the Mediterranean.
On Treasure Island (Leslie and the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. The broad principles of
Burke); Sailing home with the Tide This explains the strengthening of the strategy in the Mediterranean were statement she made to the police Watson, Denby and Connelly: air bases in Sicily, Sardinia, the officially announced last year. In view was true. In 1930, when the ques-Paris in the Spring (Gordon and AEgean Islands, Pantellaria, and of our territorial and political com- tion of her leaving arose, Mrs. Rens-Revel); Leave me with a love son
mitments the maintenance of the burg said that if she did it would be (Kennedy and Williams).
10.19 1.1. Donce Music balance of power in those waters is death blow.
and regarded as vital.
Mr. D. H. Mace (defending)-Do
Var Trols, you think she believed the stories
Merry-go-round; Ad- It is possible, however, that the and gave you the money or that she mirallon.. Duke Ellington and his plans for defending the Mediterranean gave it to you beentire of her affec Orchestra; Mandoline, Valse de Cou- roule do not preclude the eventualįtion for you?-She gave me
the cert
Maria Seivittaro; Fox-Trots. Without a word of warning From diversion of merchant shipping via money because she said she loved the Cape to ease the burden which (me.
the Top of your Head.. . Richard would fall on our naval and air
Fimber and His Ritz-Carlton Orches Craig whs sentenced to three forces in an emergency.
months in the second division.
irn; Humorous. Sandy the Dantist. Powell; Piano Duel. .Rawicz and Landauer:
Cera Mari; Monika....Barnabas von Geezy and his Orchestra; Holling down the Tilly-Billy trall; Under the Old Pine Tree....The Billies; Fox-Trol. Love. Please Stay; Waltz. One Kiss
"New York American"
-
New York, June 27. · The Nete York American nounced today that beginning from Friday, it will amalgamate with the New York Journnt in the evening į Beld and the New York: Mirror in the morning.
The Sunday American will ac ton Hall-gardens, W.; Dorothy F. Brander, of Curzon-road, Muswell continued in conjunction with the Hill, N.; and William Robinson, aged New York Journal. All these news- seventy-three, of Brunswick-square. papers are owned by Mr. William Brighton: accused of conspiring to
defraud persons Induced to part will moncy or securities to Kenwest Ltd., Broad Street-place, City. allowed.
Ball wis
Doctor, 76, Has
Randolph Hearst. The New York
115
Als
American, which he has published since 1802, was regarded Javourite newspaper.
43 NEW BARONETS
IN A YEAR
ACCORDING to a new "Official Roll of the Baronets" issued in book form by the Standing Council of the Baronetage, there are now 1,566 members of the order.
Ten titles are believed to have become extinct since the last Issue of the roll-namely: Crosbie of Maryborough, Kemp of Today's announcement explains: Gissing, Dickson (later Dickson-Poynder) of Harlingham, Paget "The disadvantages of maintaining of Bonington, Firth of The Flush, Beardmore of Flichity. Gould- three compelling newspapers in one ing of Wargrave Hall, Worsfold of The Hall Place, Bland-Sutton community made a combination of of Middlesex Hospital, and Jackson of Wandsworth. this kind beneflelal. The creation of
two powerful papers of enlarged size |FIRST CREATED IN 1611
'Family' Of 7,000 with many idded pages and features
Dr. A. N. Clark, nged seventy-six, of Norwalk, Connecticut, in the forty- 'mine years of his medical career, has brought approximately 7,000 babies Into the world, and Dr. Gibbs, aged ninety, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, 4,000. Dr. Gibbs stili 'practises.
Loula II.
will be of inmense silvantage to the The first baronets were created on reading public. The largest mensure May 22, 1011, and of employment possible maintained."
will
be
there are still living descendants of nine of them holding the original titles. The pre-
in a Million....Henry Jacques and Orchestra,
11 p.m. Close Down.
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES
The following wave-lengths and tre- quencies are used by Daventry:
Sin Frequency Wavelength GBA 6,500 k.c. 49.50 metres CSB 0.010 k.c.
31.03
meira GSC 0373 k.c. 31.30 metres 21.180 k.c. 23.07 mctres
GSD
GSE
1363k.e. 25.20 Inetres
сяр
15.140 k.c. 19.43 metres
G50
·17,700 X.. 18.04 metres
CS10
21.470 K.C. 13.97
metres
GRI
GSJ
GSD QSP
15.200 X.5. 10.00
- 21,540
metres k.c. 10.4 metres 0,210 k.c. 49.10 metres 18.180 k.c. 17,76 metree 10.310 k.. 10.00 metres
Transmission 1
(GS.B., GAO. G.8.0__
Sir He is the descendant of Nicholas Bacon (elder brother of The renowned Lord Chancellor Francis Bacon) who, having been knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1578, was the first person to re- At least 200 editorial workers will mier baronet (No. 1 on the roll) Is
celve a baroneley. be unemployed,
Sir Hickman Beckett Bacon, of
new baronetcles The number of Latest reported circulations: New Thonock Hall, Gainsborough, Lin- created each year has increased York American 314,417. Sunday colnshire, who owns 0,000 acres of greatly in the present century. The American 1,030,207, Daily Mirror agricultural land and is 82 years of record is 43 for 1019. Last year's list (2.10 p.m. Schumann's Chamber Music- 605,691.
contains only nine names.
age.
12.30 pin. Big Den. World Affairs." A
talk by II. Wickham Steed. 12.45 pm. The Hand of His Majesty's
Coldstream Guards.
1.25 pm Lawn Tennis: the Davis Cup
Inter-Zone Final.
155 pm. The News and Announcements, Greenwich Time Shroat at 2 pan.
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Transmission Z
(G.S.O., G.S.G., G.S.I., G.93)
| 0.45 pan. Big Ben. *World Aftalen,'
talk by 1. Wickham Steed.
17 pim. Frank Walker and his Octet.
7.30 pan. Something in The City. A play
"by Willings J. Forter.
16 pan. A Violin Recital by- Winifred
Flavelle.
C.15 p.in.
Orchestra.
The Coventry Hippodrome
p.m. Stop Dancing,"
19.30 pm. The News and Announcements.
Greenwich Time Sigani at 9.45 pm.
Transmission 3
(0.3.0, 0.8.G., 0.8.1L, Q,S.J.)
10.15 p.m. fig Ben. Dance Mule. 10.30 um. Poto:
Hurlingham,
1
Commentary, from
13.15 p.m. They Never Came Back-2:
"Mungo Park."
11.40
D21 Jan Derenska and Orchestra.
12 A.m.
'Round and About.
12.30 am. The News and Announceinanty.
Greenwich Tune Bigunt at 12.30
..
12.30 am. Marius 11. Winter, and kis Dance)
Orchestra.
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