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For Summer Showers
Whiteaway's have a most compre- hensive range of ladies' raincoats and capes in the latest and most popular styles and materials. Lightweight and very practical for summer rains.
Oiled Silk Raincoats and Capes.
In the latest fashionable colours, Navy, Sky, Red, Bottle & Cream. Also with Polka Dots.
Saxe,
Weight only 5 ozs. and neatly packed
in a waterproof bag of the same material;
(Copyright, 1931, NHA Service, Inc.)
Copyright, 1938, NEA Service Inc.)
CECILIE
ANNETTE
(Copyright, 1918, NEA Hervice, Inc.
Copyright, 1938, NEA Servies, Inc.)
MARIE
EMILIE
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE
SPECIAL PRICE REDUCTIONS
OF
SCOTCH WHISKIES
APPRECIATED BY CONNOISSEURS
DANIEL CRAWFORD'S
O.M.". Whisky
(12 YEAR OLD)
NAPIER JOHNSTON'S
66
Club
**
Whisky
(8 YEAR OLD)
(Copyright, 1936, NEA Service, Inc.)
YVONNE
QUINS ARE NOW WORTH £30,000 EACH Celebrate Fourth Birthday
FIVE
little girls named Dionne, worth £30,000 apiece, celebrated their fourth birthday at Callender, On- taria, recently. Their party cost under £5. The only people who celebrated the birthday with wholehearted joy and did not once stop to reckon up how much money the Dionne Quins had turned over in their four years of life were Yvonne, Annette, Emilie, Cecile, and Marie Dionne
and Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe.
Dr. Dafoe, the country doctor who | tracted by the beauty and intell)- pushed Galen, Lister, and Pasteurgence of the Ave tittle girls,
Yvonne and Co., like true bankers,
and concentrated on their birthday cake.
out of the limelight by bringing the Quins into the world, get £40 were more interested in the dough, Youth as the Quins" physician and general manager and he earns it.
It was Dr. Dafoe who kept those five tiny babies alive. He had bap- tised them a few minutes after birth, not expecting them to live.
of
It was he, before the blare pubility brought State ald to the Quins,
his own senaly who spent savings to buy the necessities which Sunday kept them alive, writes a Chirontele correspondent.
All five are fale, clear-skinned, and the summer san has begun to ton them. The Quins are lucky".... they do really tan and there isn't a freckle between them.
They are natural blondes
and do they know it? They dirt t every opportunity.
GUARDED COMFORT
Annette-the show-oft ot the with family--is Irrespressible. Up goes ner
He did not know then that the
showered Quins would be
money and gifts from all over the head, with a swing of tousled hair. Avorld, That they
your would become and she smiles straight into words of the King, worth a fortune, eyes und heurt.
Five little girls
the most famous babies in the world. played happily.
They passed their birthday in the well-guarded
comfurt they have known for years.
to
SHOWER OF GIFTS Now they are so rich that their Insurance adviser wants them start up as bankers, trading under the name of Dionne Quins and Co.
By the ime they are nino the quins will be worth £500,000. The muscumful of gifts was in- creuset by presents from advertising corporations, Arms, publielly men,
and just ordinary people who are at-
And the rest of their lives will he spent in comfort, too.
In addi tion to their income they will en- Joy Food, wine, cars, even acroplanes and free manicure long as they live.
REBELS DEFY AN
INDIAN RAJAH
15
AN ARMED REVOLT IS REPORTED TO HAVE BROKEN OUT AT SIKAR IN THE RAJPUTANA STATE OF JAIPUR, RULED BY THE 26-YEARS-OLD
$5.20 MAHARAJAH OF JAIPUR, REPUTED TO HAVE A
Per Bottle
Per Case
$6000
Per Bottle $5.30 $6100
Per Case
Try a bottle To-day!
OBTAINABLE FROM
LANE, CRAWFORD,
ALSO AT,
t
LTD.
(SOLE AGENTS).
WING ON CO., HUNG CHEONG, FRENCH STORE, AND ALL LICENSED DEALERS.
FORTUNE OF £100,000,000.
1 SIKAR IS A SMALL FEUDATORY IN JAIPUR.
The Maharajah, who married in)
The Maharajah has visited England 1032 a niece of the late Maharajab on more than one occasion.
He came
Jam Sahlb of Nawanagar ("Ranji" to London for King George V.'s the cricketer), decided to take with jubilee.
him on a forthcoming trip to England, He was also here for the
Kunwar Hardayal Singhji Sikar, heir-' apparent before marriage.
the
corona-
Maliarajah's tion of King George VI. last year.
When in Vienna he visited the Duke
The Rajah of Sikar protested of Windsor.
against this.
Ext
+.
protest was unavalling. howover, and he immediately col- lected thousands of armed men and closed the gates of the town with them.
Meanwhile, the military at Jalpur, the capital of the Stute, which Is
The authorities are
Bone Fracture Week
ZANTE, Cai:
Three members of оле family
about 50 miles south-east of Sikar,ving in three different cities all has prepared for an attack on Sikar suffered broken bones in a space of In case the Rajah refuses to change one week. Mrs. W. J. Duvis, 70, his attitude,
ilving here, started the series by niso taking breaking her arm. Then lich steps to cut off supplies to Sikar, says daughter, Mrs. Stella Hetzel, of "El The Central News.
Centro, Cul, broke an ankle, after VISITED LONDON
which Mrs. Davis' son, J. C. Davis, Jalpur has a pupulation of about of Los Angeles, fell over 0,000,000.
and broke a leg.
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Indder
RAINCOATS
51950 cach
PLAIN (with Polka Dots) $15.50 cach CAPES
$13.50 each
Opera Linen Finish Capes. Made by the London Waterproof Co. Very practical and durable. In White. Navy, Red, Green & Brown.
$9.50 each
Lightweight Swing-Back Rain-
coats.
In light colours of White or Putty. $17.50 cách
Lightweight Raincoats.
Belted models
Inspection cordially invited.
$9.50 each
You will be
sure to find a coat or cape to suit your needs and your purse.
Ladies' Department.
Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
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