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EARLY 250 years ago

A handful of wise

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Britain to renew their sath of allegiance to "King Frederick" before a makeshift throne,

โรง surveyling the Jacoblic cause, however, one 'moves from the paychiatrie realm of obses- +++ Anthony, Tudor, King of Eng sonal nonsense to plain and ae- land, tenth in direct male descent cepted fact. Sensible and good-

VIIL and Queen Anne-Boleyn Jacoisito dinners-and-openly- he replied. Be no doubi traced fast "the Ring over the water." his descent with recurney. Go They do no! menn King George his early death a few months VI, nor even the abdicated Duke

British politicians · By HELEN CATHCART from Is Majesty King Henry tumoured folic Ul meet at

[drew up the Act of Settle“

ment which in 1950 firmly +H++++~|~|-|-| establishes the right of

a

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Jolin

he sued a procomation

King George VI to the been interrupted by preten- When Edward VII died, the go there were followers of the of Windsor, but gn unerowned crown. Ostensibly the "A ders. One recalls the angry man who called himself Prince British Royni House of Tudor king who could rule in Britniz

who of S" was a law preventing claimant

George Edward Wettin who mourned him; yet he, too, if the Stuart cause held. started Rex Chuelph de Windsor came overlooked the Act of Setlic- royal abuses and better making a speech at Queen much to the fore in the senza ment,

When Edward VII come to securing the rights and Victoria's wedding, and was tional press of the day. Claiming

the throne, a Jacobile organien- liberties of the subject," hurriedly ejected; and the to be King Edward's rightfil dozen Tudors still figure in the sons who, but for the "A of S," As a inutter of interest, a tion published a list of 508 per- but it also laid the proper pour would-be emperor who Protestant succession to the onge began buttering down by a morganatie marriage, London telephone book, and one might have shown a better claim or two are listed in Debrett, to the throne than our present throne beyond any shadow the gates of Buckingham dres ed to "both Houses of the

king's grandfather, They in- Then there in n Mr of constitutional argument. l'alice.

Planta- cluded such remote prospects as British Parlinrent, the British people at home and abroad and nel, who frequents the gloomy the ex-Kaiser, Today, as result, it

King Carol of of the Public Record Rumanin and the every citizen In the places Princess Elizabeth'a

ex-King of civilired library

Once in Londici and always Italy. a world." new baby firmly in line of

formally observes bia royal succession after little

Not "}

few eredulous kinship twice a year-on the Even today, however, there is Prince Charles,

folk belleved

hia King's Birthday and December frequent mention of Prince or the man accession was in

be the event 11, the accession anniversary Rupprecht of Bavaria, a direct

sightseers by descendant In Its come when he startles

of n daugther of of the century,

a cloak trimmed Charles I, who lives in careful opera text, he set forth the usual appearing In

seclusion in the American zone his rights and with ermine. sought to raise capital by found-

of Germany. Not long ago, a

Oxford ing a social bureau, zbscribers to which were to be presented the Court of St James's at £23, a head,

Less amusing was the

who brandished lunatic bottle at King George V. shouting. "I shouki be in your place": These facts are of more with a family grievance than academic interest, who fired a pistol at bluff Older fulk still remember Edward VII, missing la that when the late Queen intended victim by inches. Marie of Rumania married King Ferdinand, she had to THE big question the sign a formal renunciation Americans have begun of all pasible chim to tho

NEW YORK,

to mak, with growing insis-British throne, so close was tence that they be given an

answer,

her title in succession 118

Two men in gabile life havenlone there stem over 125 ments

Victoria

given them an answer,

Earl Cocke, a big-wie with the throne. Before American Legion, En

Eccentrics

OF

statement of

ifrat

Mr Guelph de Windsor

to make

sons-

Last Link

while living circumstances brought

young

undergraduate mounted the Martyrs' Memorial and publicly proclaimed Rup- precht "King of England, Scot- Hon land and Ireland."

Stuart Claim

15 that His Atery Appareaty, the only substance I my

had ecven behind his wild nsertlons, how- the

Luns, but that John, the FORTUNATELY,

ever, was that he had once been seventh son, Imprisoned his next majority of these eccen- the King's guest while lodged eldest brother In Windsor is that: In war King Edward VIP's niece, trics content themselves la an Indian prison,

Castle. The prisoner-50 075 with Russia now inevitable?

with writing long state- From Queen

Though at successive corona- and

the tale eventually escaped, NEW people know that a Jato- filing cumber- tions

bito order known na the Mem- in humble

a orial of Merli Is up

suli in exist- One continued petitions. living descendants as exist- some

his volce family from which the present ence, complete with chancellor ANSWER NO. I came fromming potential heirs to the woman is reputed to have heard he died last year in Los Mr Plantagenet is descended.

and officers. To this order be his two Angeles, and

long the fine squandered £6,500 in legal

such undoubtedly tayal rensible middle-aged business- The Pubile Records officials Britons as the Duke of Hamillon LX- passes out of practical expenses in this way during men-seem to and sober dema retard him with a sceptical but and Lord Strathmore. Captain Services group campaigning for bounds, they include such the past 15 years.

evies more invlling than royal affectionate eye, knowing the Wheatley-Crowe, the chanceller pretensions. perhaps surprising

In any case, the old pince would not be the of the order. pros- When a royal baby is Act

believes in the of Succession effectually same without the cranks wie Stuart chuse to rirongly that he Corke sair to Congress: "Howpects

Lord born it is the function of eliminates claims by the chil- search musly cld books and has christened his son David *COR we begin

mobilising to Carnegie, handsome Crown The Home Secretary to be dren of Irregular marriages.

parchments, year in and year Stuart. meet this conflict that's sure les

Prince Olaf of come will measure our chances Lady Patricia Ramsay and is always the first person,

out, in question of the last link Norway, present in the house, and he

In the clam of evidence of their Sir Charles Petrie, the his- the Countess of Athlone.

royal ancestry.

lorian, similarly finds the Stuart case so interesting that he has There is a little old lady in published books on the matter Traditionally he is there on THEN there was the astonish- of descent from the only ship of and is president of the Interna

only child of tional Royalist Movement. ing "King Anthony," whose Queen Elizabeth and, of n behalf of the people to en-

eampaigning

To trace motiver, the Stuart as rightful heir to sure that it is not a change the throne was so nelive during There is

people, Sir Walter Raleigh. cnim i romantic and pletures- A gentleman rowing que, Who does not love a hope- the war that he published his descent from one of Queen lessly lost cause?

currency "Restoration Anne's 17 children. (In point nonus Notes" as he called their of fact, the only one to survive and vanishes, faced with pre

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ANSWER NO. 2 came from George Kennan, a youn: diplo- mat credited with knowing more about Russia Ihng my other American,

Americas

young

Many "Ifs"

apart from the doctors and see the infant. nurses, to

Hc said:

THESE personalities sure- ling. "The people II.151 maintain adequate defence posture, and do so for a long period if neces

13u1 they should never make the mistake of regarding war as inevitable and thereby

chances Writing off the peace."

of

DELIGHTED with the news

that the Highland troups would take their bagpipes with them to Korea, the New York Daily News said:

over

500

the throne

persons

with

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own

Very Serious

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But the Jacobite cause shrinks

sent reality, King George VI himself inherite Stuart blood and so does Queen Elizabeth. Princess

children Elizabeth's can, in fact, trace an unbroken The of ancestry back to Willam

to Saxon kinga who are dim and shadowy figures in the misty dawn of British history,

Does such ancestry matter? 1

ly, wild many an engaging

The precaution is acces "i" to the background of dynastic history. But for Hary; for a lady who calls and issued

herself Princess Victoria the foresight of the Act of till raises a stir from time Buckingham Palace." Settlement,

Although this smacks of a might now be disputed by to time with her assertions

of descent from Queen practical Joke, Anthony Hall Victoria's firstborn child. was perfectly serious, A member strong claims of royal de Her story follows familiar of the county constabulary and all these cases, the last link the Conqueror, and still earlier scent. And

formerly the.

of evidence is usually miss youngest police change or addition to the the cradle in order to en- handsome,

Enes-a baby switched in inspector in Britain, youthful, Ing. King Charles' descendants succession, the authorities

talented, he flung also seem to be legion. Fore career to follow his most, perhaps, is Frederick know that they are likely sure a bride of wholly Ger. Awing falth in his own royal

Stuart, a Glasgow merchant to be inundated with the man blood for the future destiny. Nevertheless, the only who alleges direct descent aert dhat I scoreely matters at and 1. All the numerous pre- emperor. To be court in which repeated claims of our more sure, Queen Victoria's eldest himself was a magistrate's court. wreath to be laid

he ever found regularly sends A

"family" tenders, with their archale | fauntieal would-be kings

before the claims, are forgetful of one out- daughter subsequently be. He was charged with assaulting statue of the martyred monarch standing fact-our royal family and queens.

a police officer, came Empress of Germany;

Whiichali, Twice a year, today hold their place not by when he holds a blessing of his right of birth alone, but also. by but who can believe the Asked his name by the clerk, followers, some 200 fellow the loyalty, love and approval changeling myth?

he drew himself up. I am Jacobiles flock from all parts of of the people.

band's

kirling

chastly

"Why, MacTavish, when those

march against Scotsmen North Koreans with 4 full **** worth uf bugpipes

ป: and screeching, racket of it all will panic the Reds back to the 35th Parallel and beyond, and our Hullant boys can home."

the

Royal processions and ceremonials have sometimes

cume

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TWO REFUGEES from Russia, Nicolai Ditenko

Buris and Sablin, told an audience of Wall- Steels that when they worked in the Caucasus they had to pay the Government a tax "for the American unemployed,"

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OPTIMIST of the year is E. P. McClintock, from Australia, who is her to persuade Ameri cans to eat more rabbit, "Tender morsels or not," he sold at the opening of his campaign today. "I wish to heck we could get rid of them. They're a darned nuisance."

TAXES: Eefore the estate of imator inagnate Henry Ford can be rettled up this year his heirs will have to pay £5,000,000 in Inheritance taxes.

OPINION: Boston scientist Clark Goodman sold it would be impossible to provide atom- bomb shelters for everyone. So he thinks people should {"graded" for admission un the basis of their importance to the nation,

br

German

A GURKHA

STOCKY little Gurkha fighting man, who has spent half his in khaki, is at present at London University help. ing

special courses in the Nepali Jan- guage for British ollicers the Brigade of joining Gurkhas.

to

prepare

He is 26-years-old Lieutenant Ganesh Gurung, of the land. Regiment, who was awarded the N Military Cross for his gallantry In nu operation. against Cont munist bandits in Malaya last

By Peter Lovegrove

he

es

in

IN BLOOMSBURY

palled up with an equally con- which he SRW protruding again in a multitude of small fused Norwegian-their only through the dense follage, ex- campaigns and in two World link ignorance of English and ploded its magazine. He then Wors when they fought with..... completül *Mhe Journey by fossed a couple of grenades. into distinction In almost every sharing a taxi.

the party, and the remainder of theatre. 200,000 served in the the banlis fed. What does he think of Eng was a considerable amount of Flanders,,

The "bag" 1014-18 War, in the trenches of

the

Gallipoli land after three months? "It's

equipment, ammunition, all right," he concedes,

and beaches, in the Sinn peninsulo not over-enthusiastically, thinking of him his M, C.

rations, and the action brought and the plains of the Tigris and

the

52 Gurkha his young

Euphrates. wife in Singapore and six

months' leave in his

battaliong were raiserl

during homeland

the 1939-45 War and formed his mission next Easter,

when he completes

part of such formations as the World War Two, he th, Indian Division in Eritrea. North Africa and Italy, the 7th. service in Persia, Iraq and 18th. Libya and Baluchistan.

Indian

Divisiona

And

War Service

During

Studies in Bloomsbury, and will also be on tap to aci adviser for the first two courses, It is his first visit to Ditain, he is only just and although now learning English, his

He is more loquacious when saw innorance of our tongue has he speaks of his

profession, not prevented him from Anding though it is not easy to pleture Havildar in the Western Desert. the Chindita in Burma. The

way around the world's the deadly jungle fighter from he found himself stranded with award of ten Victoria Crosses t his busiest and largest city. The this gentle little man with the 25 men near Tobruk during tangible proof of the exceptions) typical tourist in his spare time, Mongolian features, dressed in Itommel's offensive in the sum courage of these sturdy, cheerful was recently announced he has done the rounds of the a lounge suit, laughing merrily mer that British Regular Armny

the museums,

New in the grey Officers were to be commissioned Gardens and river trips up inatter-of-fhet London,” directly into the Gurkha rifle and down the Thames. He has regiments from the Royal Mill- been to the Royal Tournament, A year or su ago. tary Academy, Sandhurst. As the was at Silverstone for the In-

*** section of nine mon he was ability to speak his Indo-Aryan ternational Trophy molor-raca had attacked a tin mine, killed dependent Nepal, which

year.

11

200

on Foccer

of. 1942, and marched tile mountaineers whose morning mist of them back through hundreds of kukri-a short heavy knife with

miles of enemy-held territory to a broad curved binde-hits the safety of the new Britlah made them the ferror of the with

a lines. deep in the Johore jungle, stalking some 40

bandits who

e:iemy.

LA Ganesh is n Gurung, one of tongue is prime

in asscl

the two Warrior castes of in- In 1947, the British, Indion and on television scen cricket gaining the confidence of the

Кесп

hos Nepal Goverments agreed that staunch Gurkha soldier, the War one fishing.

coolies, stolen four been supplying volunteers for the ten regiments should be As all Gurkhna arc, he will several Office In conjunction with Lon-

thousand dollars and threatened the famous Gurkha come damp

rifle re maintained, but six passed under soon be spending don University, have arranged

at High-murder the manager. When giments for the past 134 years, the new Indian Army, and the and cold afternoons courses for British officers. They

he found their cunningly Sach is the reputation for fair remaining four-the 2nd, 0, will comprise Len weeks' con-

bury and White Hart Lang.

concealed hide-out, all he bod

treatment they receive under 7th and 10th Regiments, cath centrate study under modern

with him was a revolver and the British Crown that no re with two battalions-became teaching methods for ten offlcers

hand grenades. A rifle cruiting has ever been neces- part of the British Army as the SECURITY:- Industrial big-

at a time, and will be held twice

with five cartridges was passed sury.

Vaill the recogni- Brigade of Gurkhas. Field- wigs will be sent to school In

A year, the Arst course

The only time he did get lost up him, and with this tion of Indian independence Marshal Sir William Silm, the Chicago to learn how to project.

ginning in October,

In the metropodis was when he he killed D sentry armed three years ago, there were ten Chief of the Imperial General their factories ngalist Com-

The officer-students will hear tried to see an athleife meeting with n tommy itun, three Gurkha Regiments in the Indian Staff, who served in the 6th. munist sabotage and propa-recordings of LA Ganesh's voice at the White City. He reckons other bandits and, fring at the Army, their name synonymous Rifles and commanded

a bat- andu, What they will be taught which e is making at the that he covered miles, in and down tube escalators, before the of bravery and loyalty. They tallon of the 7th, is Colonel of

School of Oriental and African out of trolley buses, up and muzzic of

machine-gun proved ther worth time and the latter Regiment.

is super-secret.

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