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Article: His Empire

... is designated an Imperial Conference, just another in the long line that started half a century ago with the Colonial Conference which sat under the presi dency of the Colonial Minister when the Dominions' Premiers came to town for Queen Victoria's Jubilee ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1937
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3341 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

Old Tales Re-told

... All might have been well if the queen, Timaea, had not happened to be so fascinating a woman. From the first moment their eyes met, these two had been irresistibly attracted to each other. It was inevitable that the queen, whose husband was much away on ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1936
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4247 | Page: 81 | Tags: Illustrations 

Fifty Years Ago: An Old Soldier tells the Story of a Wooden Spear Dipped in the Heroic Blood of--Gordon

... saw the sudden and swift rise of an empire larger in extent than Europe. I saw that em pire ground under the iron heel of a military dictator, every vestige of liberty and justice swept away. I saw more than three- quarters of the population perish beneath ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1935
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8768 | Page: 98 | Tags: Illustrations 

Pell Street Blues: The Story of a Chinese Feud

... of the century, at about the same time when Foh Wong paid off the twenty thousand dollar mortgage on his Pell Street house military governor of his native province. With every rise in the other's fortunes, Foh Wong's ambition grew. His hate, expressed by ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1935
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7320 | Page: 90 | Tags: Illustrations 

At the Coq d'Or

... and some others. The success of the Coq d'Or justified the somewhat menial service it imposed upon its organisers. It was not easy for men technically untrained or purely military to maintain themselves in a post-war, competitive world of specialists. They ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1931
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5458 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Changing QUEST: A Story of Pride that went before a Fall, a Runaway Wife and a humbled Husband

... Hustle IT was said in Lombard Street that Harold Granthorne was never flurried. The market could turn somersaults, kings and queens could climb on thrones or get off them as they chose, wars and plagues could break out, but Harold Granthorne preserved the ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1933
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6740 | Page: 96 | Tags: Illustrations