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"Now don't got cross, darling-remember it's their wook."

Laadon Express Service

Lonely Hearts (1950) Ltd.'

A widow (6 children) finds a husband: Titled ladies join the marriage stakes: But girls

of 30 are very particular

SHORT cut to wedded courage to find companionship bliss is being offered through normal social contact. by at least 50 firms in Britain which undertake to find you a life partner for a fee, varying from 11s. Gl. to £50.

They call themselves mar- riage bureaus, correspon- dence cubs, friendship and contact societies.

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the

in

The Marriage-makers say that mist puple need guidance dinding the ideal partner.

Auck good bureau selects for them only those who shoul be compatible in temperament autok, and only those who seriously contemplatë marriage.

Cupid, the

a good

The New House Of Commons

T

By Norman Hillson

their

HE new Chamber of deprive debates the House of Commons essential intimacy and be alien -symbol of the tri- to the whole spirit of Britain's Parliamentary tradHion, Shortage umph of democracy over of seating had never been n the attempted strangle- very great problem in the or- hold of totalitarianism dinary way,

on

is to be opened in stately In the end this chool of ceremony

October 26, thought prevailed, and Sir Giles when King George VI, ac- Glibert Scott war requested to companied by Queen Eliza continue with a plan to make

the new Hous

the old. "And rom both Houses of Parlia- the architect has sureveded in

ful measure. ment.

beth, will receive addresses date replica of more up-to-

The old Commons had many

fot

The task of rebuilding will have taken more than four disadvantages. It became in- years, and when the Speaker once again takes his place, the tolerably het in summer.

the only ventilation was from the lofty upper windows. In look very much like the

was draughty and

famous building will, inner winter t

House which was knocked out cold. Members used to grow by a German bomb

during hoarse from the dirt and dust World War II so that only the outer

and much damaged walls thrown up by riding air cur- rents which grow thicker as remained standing.

the night wore on. And the Until the old royal painco of

acoustics were such that only Wenuhinster was burned down long training could enable thoor in 1834, the faithful Commons in the gallerica to hear what had rat

at in the chapel of St was being said below with any Stephen, which lind been approach to clarity.

ndanied as a deunting chamber and walch occupied a

the professions--but in shortest treat supply.

More seafaring mcu wanted them can be found.

King

posi-

Air Conditioning

tion close to the great hall of William Rutus II (1087-1100). The devastation in 1834 was go

go N the new Chamber, all there

things have there

taken been that nt one time

consideration. For one was a question of removing

thing. it will haVO both

a more houses to Buckingham Palace which

William modern air conditioning system arey was willing

to vacate for han any public building in the world. The trements will be the purpose, In the end, how- w

there, but the windows will be Men light shy of divorcers, ever," It was decided to build dummies. Air will be cleared

for Parliament on even when young and attent-new palace

the electrostatically. dirt particles the site of the ruins, and the N new buildngt. which was not being attracted to motal plates

from which they can Tatil 1050. was The psychologists are

completed started in 1837 to the design of moved by washing from time to

time. mes perplexed by the un-Sir Charles Barry.

Clean air will be aceom-

· panied by even temperatures.

At all Rapor Whic phens of the Chamber will be

tive.

KOMC-

General Plan

bc TC-

stmoTM

accountable reactions of some of their clients. "A man we He started shortly after the honestly described as good look-

THE war and finds the demand for in has been spurned as quite general plan followed that like that of a "fine spring day

of the former House, with This will bo contrived assisted unions increasing yearly repulsive; white an apparently rows of beaches on either side of means of further metal plates by 20 percent. His fee is three homely looking girl has been the Chamber, with a number under the specially WOVCH

received with enthusiasm us of scats set eronswise, and green carpela heated to Each applicant is interviewed most charming"-"

never recornmodating more than standard · imperature of SU

the course personally.. Temperament

360 members, in

urse deftrees Fahrenheit. An engineer of years no attempt was made to will watch the thermometer in increase the amount of accom- a speekil control mmodation, for it was found that relate the flow of warm air The

guincas,

msgnor by the common sense of the expert interviewers, who scorn to employ psycho-analysts.

Wrong job

If clients are bothered with complexes and inhibitions, the SOME individual cases sound

colonel holds, then they cannot be normal, and he tells them to agencies declare, pee a doctor.

original beating Wan accordingly,

a fadequate for

a

room nad ·

normal occasions

Altogether, eight air when the House was in section.

Condi- And, indeed, even on big days toning and heating plants will uch the Budget in modern be in operation. A uniform times,

attendance of 500 standard of Humidity will be a total of 625 is unusual; maltained by removing his and the overflow can and

moisture in summer and adiling This lighting and mode la

trille pathetic.

A

bricklayer's labour who. 11 been introdnend to two #prin found they disilked

bizt

of

fitul another job.

to it in winter. will be indirect

makes for more mistakes than

inarriage bureau. The But even the most regulated heart, unassisted by an impartial bureau does not yet pretend to Shortly after

He was forced to pince either on the gangways or war adviser, too often errs through be a slot machine which delivers occupatioer. only handful of these hate.

a husband or wife for guineus. If the bureaux agencies existed. Now it is

admit that estimated that they arrange few marriages 60 marriages every month are sul made in London alone.

Hundreds of thousands that more har

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in hea n, one of them claim

The

monious and of lonely hearts never en-

Jasting ones are joyed a finer chance of made in

Strand, New meeting a kindred soul.

Vale. Mnida

in the gallery.

The second destruction of the conform to daylight as far ns A man took fright because he Commons in 1941 was in the possible.

catastrophe. The believed he had been pretented nature of a

freak explosion of the bomb vamp: woman ran off virtually blew the Chamber out. because she found herself

ranted by "a wolf,"

by SIDNEY RODIN

to a

con

of

reconstruc hearing

New Look

and

of the ground without affecting mo overcome acousticat prob-

Jems, to any large extent the remain-

expert advice Was ter of the vast range of bulld sought of the National Physical A

a wife forlorn appeal for

which

tho Laboratory. The roof will, in inga

constitutes

This consequence, contain A series was made on behalf of a young Houses of Farliament.

small Aperturen to mist on on pointed had an important bearing on of Bond-street Some are able to arrange in- man who lives

Ifiere question

will be London, where troductions for as many as 65 land off the icy west coast of the

percent of their callers, but even Canada. And there Was awon when it came up for debate loudspeakers concealed! it in- Timid spinsters who have their offices are situnter.

they admit that

many hearts heart-ery from a young man on after the war, rarely ventured beyond the

One agency

charges up to have to be put on the shelf for an island in the Mediterranean: narrow circle of their home ten

Huinean for

he is a dwarf. year's a long time. nued no longer despair of introduction, but employs meeting desirable men in psychologist to grade those who the outside world—if they seek a husband and wife. consult a marriage bureau.

She has six

of 78 Suffolk is expected to wed a middle-aged woman by arrange ment.

A FARM labourer

A clergyman of 70 is on the books for a mate with reason jable prospects, he is told,

A widow in her forties, with DAILY AT six children, has recently been

paired with a new husband.

2.30, 5.10

1.209.30

P.M.

#

Each applicant is required to answer 150 questions relating to past history, health, background, elation, and carver.

Difficult

new

the

vetual in the

tervals boll: on members'

benches and Prers and public galleries.

In addition to accommodation

reporters,

Tor

special

A

A Replica One bupes pleach: "If there THERE were those who ad- for United Kingdom Parile- hould be a pair of sirters or Trocated that in the mentary friends in the early twentica who might be interested in twintilding there should be a seat facilities will be available in the

This would new House

Commonwealth for every member, WOMEN aged around 30 are brothers, living and

working have

necessitated clearing

Overseas correspondents. should be

For the benefit usually harder to murry of together, we

very wide expanse of round, in eable room is being added.

of the latter, than men beuntise they set them. Pleased to hear from them," selve to high landard.

The new Chember will have

new headed Parlamentarians,

look while

retaining Churchill, die essential attributes of by Air Windto pointed out that any Increase old,

The carving, both in wood and

will be Chamber would stone, in size of the

than in the

Women 17]

After psycho-molyglu, the Working-clana spouse-hunter is warned iągainst good money, and dress an! incompatible partners, A man speak with more taste thun mitra who is an only child, for ex- of the same eles, ample, is told that he should moreover, rarely rereivis much never muarry a woman who is an laper wings than the only child.

The men,

Growing

CURID, blind though his aim may be, often, defeats the psychologist. wpmen.

"Once One of them regrets; While the peak number of A correspondence clab, which women looking for partners

wrong! people KC1 together has 14,000 nembers. Judges from 30

As through reading each other's uple chiefly by handwriting, number of men

to 40, the greatest description it is difficult to con- on offer are vinee them that they are incon- categorising them into "working aged 30-and WITCH want patible." Of 88 women married off in class, relard or middle

clar, older mich. three years by one agency, nine and intellectuals,”

were married mothers with children.

A Chinese hag wed an Aus- trian Jewess through a letter of introduction. Beth were Wel

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Women like tall

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GOOD-TIME Hirts (*** IRFL merely lt for 1471 ad- venture are "quickly deleted akeney cannot get the shorter the Indiscriminate way in which An Indian prince slaying at and struck IT," ways the the Savoy wrote a short time ago secretary. Fees range from 15s. for "pen friends with a view to 3 guineas a year. to matrimony."

young

inds more This club Many titled Wonen, most of men who wish to marry thari tem elderly, are meeting poten- young girls. though i has tal spouses after exchange of great number of whlows aged 50 letters and photographs.

to 60 still pursuing men.

The arranged marriage busf- One burcan now refuses to ness has grown to satch propor register any more women Above tuns that a Marriage Bureaus 40; they cannot find husbands Association has bien set up, for those atrendy on their books establish a standard of conduct.

There is strong criticism of

some of them now circulate names and addresses of clients.

One bureau roularly Estes "photographic supplement coll- faining the portraits of men and eflents which anyone can purchase for £3 a year.

Reformers want to stop the marriage brokers who, in add- tion to a registration fee, de- maid £30 from each party if a marriage takes place.

Conversely, the field I re- stricted for tall

women "ine most men appear to regard R essential that their wives should look up to them."

In demand

OCTORS,

lawyers,

school-

But the belter bureaus clalin The Largest marriage mor- higher ideals than merely eni- ket of all is conducted by a

lonely lieutenant-colonel, seu of a dean masters, and clergymen are ing solitude for the hearts, or curing the complexes who at peak periods has arranged

the Introverts who lack three marriages a week.

in the greatest demand among

or

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-(London Express Service)

volving a complete transforina- tion of this part of the Palace. Old

Jon

"Like 4 rs the neto ple-frill hemline-my cook made it for me!”

Landon Express Serzico,

By Ernie Bushmiller

BALD SPOTS!

&

PAWN

SHOP

Sir

the

panels

great

Charles:

the

lems frigid

original design of Barry. Most 01

wood used in

the wall

has bren takes from

al

*L

ok trees Krown Wadhurst,

Sussex. When King Wild II butil the great Westminster Hall in 1009, the timbers of the hammer bean roof were supplivd by the oaks of is Same forest, and it is conceivable Bat

mony of the tree, which have now been cut down for the embellishment of the new Houx of Commons were saplings then.

The actual furnishings of the Chamber will be copies of those destroyed in the bombing. But they will be different in that Clicy will be made of native supplied by various Commonwealth countries

Antl from Britain's Colonies. Aus. talia

woods

Speaker's

walnut

fand

given

Chair,

the new

The

and

#looring: Canada hos provided the table, New Zea- the despatch boxes, the Union of South Africs

three chairs for the

Clerks Ceylon the seat for the Sergeant-at- Arma, und Niger the effects of

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