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Obituary

OLD MUSIC MASTER

LONDON, Feb, 20 (Reuter).—The death is announced of ML. Arnold

Dolmetsch, the famous musiclan and maker of old-time_Instruments. He was ille founder of the Haslemere Festival.

Born in Le Mans, France, in 1858, he was educated at the Brussels Con- servatoire under Vieuxtemps and the Roynt College of Musle. During his life-time he had given innumerable concerts of old musle on the Instru- ments for which it was written (restored and made by himself) in England, "Amerien, France, Italy and other countries. He had also lectur- ed at various universities, Including Harvard and La Sorbonne, Paris.

Founder Of Festival Every year he held a festival of old music of all nationalities at Haslemere during the last two weeks of July.

He owned a workshop for making harpsichords, clavichords, Jutes and recorders at Haslemere.

He was the author of several publications, the most well-known of which is "The Interpretation of the Muste of the 17th and 18th Centur-

es," which was published in 1915.

Noted Novelist

THE

NAZIS

AMSTERDAM.

HITLER has been holding constant conferences at the Chancellery since his return to Berlin.

Goering has summoned representatives of the big indus- tries from all over Germany to the capital for tulks which are expected to last several days,

Gifts For

Nazi Prisoners

-None For Britons

Economie and financial problenis | form the centre of discussion.

And there is no doubt that the thornlest are those raised by Stalin,! dictator of Russin-und by Old King Conl.

Stalin Brat. The supply of Russian goods to Germany has been a hideous disappointment.

The Russlans-whose organisation has made many grey bends In Ber-! Bu-have completely failed to keep their agreement.

Soviet Failure

The Gerinuns had planned to have their Russian Imports conveyed in BRITISH ex-Service men detachable vans so that they could serving in the National Defence be lifted by crane from their wheels Corps at 2s, a day, have to form on German rolling stock.

This is necessary because Germany shifts ng "postmen" to deliver has a narrower gauge than Russia- gifts to the Nazi prisoners of but war they are guarding.

now the Russians have been unable to supply these interchange- able containers.

Now the Finnish war la distract-

Every day the elgars, cigarettes, LONDON, Feb. 29 (Reuter). The chocolates, clothes, and bouts, sent byg so much of their attention, it is feared that deliveries may fali death occurred to-day of Edward unknown sympathisers in Britain le lower stil. Frederic Benson, the novelist.

(the prisoners are increasing.

A prolife writer, the Inte Mr. Benson was born in 1887, the third But the men guarding them most son of a former Archbishop of Can- of thent old soldiers of 1914-are lerbury, and was educated at Marl- getting nothing, except gifts sent by borough and King's College (Cam- their families. bridge).

for the

Ho worked at Athens British Archeologien) School from

"What About Us?"

But there are transport problems nearer home, and one of them is keeping all Berlin shivering

The coal problem, in fact, Frozen waterways have iced up the barges which

convey much of the capital's coul. There is little rail- rolling stock to spare could the

ANAS

1802 to 1995 mud was in Egypt for send gifts to the prisoners ny feel So on appeal was issued to the

One man said: ""The people whứ loads be shifted. the Hellenic Society In 1895. He Leenme Mayor of Rye in 1934, held. sympathetle towards them, but what publle to-day to rallon their travel. about us? We are out in all ing. A score of bit expresses and weathers, doing guard duties and so most ordinary trains

have been Some of the camps ure in very withdrawn from service. lonely places, but the public seem to have furgotten us."

They will be replaced by goods trains.

Ing office until 1937. He was made Honorary Fellow of Magdatene. Cambridge, in 1938.

He was m author of many books, which ranged from novels and plays 10 biographies. Some of his more books are Sir Francis Drake

A. C. Benson

Com, Spook Stories (1028), Letters. and Auguste Moned (1830), Charlotte Bronie (1932), Travnil of Gold (1933), King Edward VII (1933). More Spook. Stories (1934), Raven's Brood (1034), Queen Victoria (1935), The Kaiser und English Relations (1930) and Queen Victoria's Doughters (1930).) Altogether, he had some 80 pub- Heations to his name.

NOT AFRAID OF AMERICA

-ARITA

TOKYO, Mar. 1 (Reuter).— "We are not afraid of American opposition to our aims in China." said Mr. Hachiro Arita-the Foreign Minister, in replying to a question in the House of Re presentatives to-day.

Mr. Arlta added: "Fortunately the situation has not yet reached stage

in which the United States completely dentes our right to establish a new order in East Asin.

"The United States Government

JOE LOUIS vs. ARTURO GODOY is often charged this country with

A 15 Round Bout

Fought at Madison Square Garden, 9th February, 1940

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DAMASCUS, Feb. 29 (Reuter) —–

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King's Message To Admiral Horthy

LONDON, Feb, 20 (British Wire-

The selfish and piratical attitude of less)-A bigned photograph of King Russia and Germany toward the other George and a personal message from nations was contrasted with the plans His Majesty will be presented to

of the British Government to help its Admiral Horthy, the regent of Hun- colonies by a leading, Syrian news-gary, to-morrow on, the 20th anni- paper to-day.

versary of the Admiral's Regency. While the Russians are attacking The presentation will be made by the Finland to rob her of her wealth, the British Minister in Budapest. paper says, and Germany devours Poland and usurps her possessions, Britain bountifully pours her wealth into all parts of her Empire.

her In so doing, Britain shows understanding of real co-operation with her passessions.

LONDON, Feb, 20 (British` Wire- c).-The Air Estimates will be taken on Thursday next_when_Sir Kingsley Wood will make a state- ment in the House of Commons.

violating the Nine-Power Treaty. but that view has never been recog- nised by Japan.

LIS

"If America trion to make concede that point by force, then here will be conflict between the twe nations."

R.A.F. Casualties

LONDON, Feb, 29 (Reuter),—The Alr Ministry yesterday released the 20th R.A.F. casualty list of the war.

This 1st contains the names of 12 offleers and 30 men of whom seven were killed in action, 10 are missing and the rest died on, netive servleë from accidents or illnesses.

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