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General Hertzog, Prime Minister of South Africa

... The Hon. James Barry Munnik Hertzog needs no introduction to the Englishmen who fought against the South Western division of the Boer forces at the opening of this century nor to the Englishmen who have watched a skilful and brave enemy turn from the field of battle to that of politics and become a friend. Born of Dutch stock, Hertzog studied law at Stellenbosch and came back to Europe for a ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 166 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Climax to Pageantry--Their Majesties Crowned and Inthroned

... Climax to Pageantry Their Majesties Crowned and Inthroned Here is yet another picture which millions of people saw in their imagination last Wednesday as they listened to the splendid and dignified broadcast from Westminster Abbey. But the mind's picture, no more than a photograph, can give a true impression of the glory of colour, the greatness of the setting, or of the majestic and solemn ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 78 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Films of the Day: Four Good Productions

... Films of the Day tour Good Productions By George Campbell THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER is nothing if not timely, seeing that the biggest scene is a reproduction of a Coronation in the Abbey. Twentieth Century-Fox have gone to the trouble and expense of building a very handsome Abbey and filling it with an impressive array of nobles and distinguished visitors and up to a point the ceremonial is ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1058 | Page: Page 72 | Tags: Photographs 

BRITISH CELANESE LTD

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Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 30 | Page: Page 75 | Tags: Photographs 

Empire Faces

... The Paramount Chief of Barotseland Yeta III. tvas the only paramount chief of South Africa to be invited he wore the uniform presented to his father by Edward VII. z travelled hither first down the Zambesi by Royal Barge, manned by forty picked paddlers, then by car to Livingstone, the rest (10,000 miles) by train and steamer Ademola II., Alake of Abeokuta, officially known as the Oba of Egba ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 260 | Page: Page 76 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Article

... Have Lived in Five Reie nS (Continued from paee 325) ej Being a rifle regiment, the Queen's Own marched past in file carrying its rifles at the trail. Just before we started a little man on a horse rode out and went in front. He was Bobs, the immortal Lord Roberts of South Africa and honorary colonel of the regiment. At the saluting-base was the Prince of Wales on a horse, the same sad-eyed ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2260 | Page: Page 78, 86, 88 | Tags: Photographs 

Summer Sport

... By Howard Marshall I WRITE in the 'bus-stricken, bemused bewilderment of pre-Coronation days and, to be frank, nothing much is happening in the world of sport, though golfers are breaking records and lawn- tennis players are working up for great events to come. And here and there a cricketer is breaking into the news. I find myself at the moment most interested in cricket, not only because ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 901 | Page: Page 80 | Tags: Photographs 

LEE BROTHERS (OVERWEAR) LIMITED

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Austin Motor Co. Ltd

... , 1 , 1 BE SURE YOUR CAR IS MADE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM MORE LESS. MORE ROOM LESS COST fT)Q SEATS 7 ADULTS ONLY The headline of this advertisement may seem a contradiction in terms. How can a car be more and less at the same time Well, let us look at it in this way. A car of 18 h.p. rating usually has seats for only five passengers. The Austin Now let us look at the Austin Eighteen from the ...

BENTLEY MOTORS LTD

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Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 21 | Page: Page 93 | Tags: Photographs 

Forhans

... Brilliant Teeth-Healthy Gums with this Double Protection 'V/'OUR teeth may look clean and your gums, too, with , just white, even though your gums as dentists advise. Note how it are soft and spongy. That's the stimulates the gums, how clean and insidious thing about half-way fresh your mouth feels Soon you dental care. Brand denti- can see the difference, frice, created By an eminent dental ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 132 | Page: Page 94 | Tags: Photographs 

The Paris Exhibition

... AS the opening of the great Exhibition in Paris draws near, it is appro priate to give, at random, a fore taste of what we may expect under the title, Technical Arts as Applied to Modern Life. Electricians will make for the gigantic cylinder shaped glass case in which, between two charged spheres, a spark will be flashed ten feet in length under a tension of no less than five million volts. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 514 | Page: Page 98 | Tags: Photographs