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One of the new coarse straw nigger brown, trimmed with a plait of beige felt and narrow cire ribbon. ON THE ..

... plait of beige felt and narrow cire ribbon. ON THE WIRELESS Repeat Performance of Lord Jim. MR. CECIL adaptation of Joseph Conrad's fatuous story, Lord Jim. nhich was broadcast from Daventry Experimental on Tuesday, will be repeated from London and ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1928
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 332 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EASY. By Philip Hughes,

... began in Lawyers' offices. Wells was a drapers' assistant. John Buchan was, and still is, a very active business man. Joseph Conrad wrote for twenty years while engaged as a sea captain. Need one give further examples to prove that novel writing can be ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1930
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 385 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BIRD STORIES. FROM THE WORKS OF A GREAT NATURALIST

... grub. Drams r.-to Humour. . One can't tell how this fellow gets his effects; he writes as the grass grows, observed Joseph Conrad, of Hudson. The great naturalist wrote a score of books, and this Anthology, admirably arranged by Mr. Edward Garnett, ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1928
Newspaper: Rugeley Times
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 439 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Legion Appeal

... in Star Time. 10.0: 8.8. C. Scottish Orchestra. 10.15: Epilogue. Remembrance Sunday. 10.55: •• The Shadow Line, - by Joseph Conrad. 11.40: Light Music. 12.0 tinidnight): Time: News, ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 330 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Heights (Emily Bronte), where they prayed with The Vicar of Wakefield (Oliver Goldsmith) and Father Brown, ..

... Kingsley) for Coral Island (R. M. Ballantyne), this time accompanied by The Professor (Charlotte Bronte) and Lord Jim (Joseph Conrad) and filled with Expectations (Charles Dickens) of finding, with the help of The Silver Spoon (John Galsworthy) as a Talisman ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1940
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 411 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FAIRY PHOTOGRAPHS

... at the Queen's Hall stated that recently he had been in conversation with the late Field-Marshal Earl Haig and the late Joseph Conrad. Sir Arthur showed on screen that had been erected on the platform a number of spirit photographs. You know that Lord ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1928
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AN OLD ART REVIVED

... sculpture with wood-cuts. Among the sculpture they had, at least, one work of first-rate imponanoe. It was the bust of Joseph Conrad by Jacob Epstein. (Applause.) Epstein was a disturber of the peace. (Laughter.) That was because he was a creative artist ...

Published: Monday 20 December 1926
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 449 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

” SUNDAY AT HOME.”

... reminiscences of the chairman of \Villiam Heinemann, Ltd., who have published many important books by such writers as Joseph Conrad, John Galsworthy, J. B. Priestley, and others. The first essential of a good novel,” says Mr. Evans, is the ability to ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1934
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 498 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Wireless Symphony Concert

... Revue Chorus. 9 0: Arthur Renndey (viola); Jones Donovan tsaxophonet; Cora Astle ;pianoforte). 930: Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, reading by H. S. Fde. 10 0: Weather; News; Road Report. 1015: Rand, from the Carlton Hotel. 11-1115: Baud, float the Rit-Cat ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1928
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 372 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MEW BOOK BT MR. W. H. DUIGNAN

... Yellow,** by Jack London, and “The Mercy of the Lord,** by Mrs F. A. Steet, are both interesting stories, and, with those Joseph Conrad, H. G. Well?, Muriel Harris, and Chas. D. Roberts, make up splendid selection. The articles general and personal interest ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1905
Newspaper: Walsall Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 499 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A HOLIDAY TRIP IN BOOKS

... translations of its poets, dramatists and novelists, and so make some delightful voyages of discovery. To the sea itself, Joseph Conrad was an admirable guide, especially in The Mirror of the Sea, Typhoon, and Youth, from which extracts were read. A ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1935
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PEERED CIVVY JOB TO THE ARMY

... called her talk “The Companionship of Books,” and during the half hour that followed, the members heard excerpts from Joseph Conrad, J. B. Priestley, Galsworthy, Jane Austin, Edith Sitwell and other well-known writers. Miss Taylor’s stimulating and i ...

Published: Friday 28 October 1949
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 463 | Page: 3 | Tags: none