... London Newsletter 346, Strand, W.C., Wednesday, November 15, 1933. WINDING UP AND STARTI NG AGAIN. --The King opens now a new Session. But the loyal Commons have already warmed their seats in a rather hurried winding up of the tangled skeins of the old and troubled Session. Last week they discussed or dealt with ajtumber of burning ques tions and important measures. Disarma ment, im primis, ...

... Beer, beef, churchwarden pipes, and an elderly woman who reminds us that she, at any rate, rose this morning at 4.30 to tend her livestock and tidy herself in order that she, like some 200 other tenants, might share the hospitality of the Royal landlord. There is nothing else like this festivity in the West, this yearly Audit Dinner given hy H.R.H. the Prince o Wales to his Dartmoor tenantry. ...

... A SPHERE SURVEY- OF iHE- WORLD H.E. THE GOVERNOR OF UGANDA, Sir Bernard Bourdillon, K.C.B.. and the Mukama of Bunyoro, leaving the Council Hall at Hoima after signing an agreement recognizing the latter as a native ruler. The band of the King's African Rifles and a native band combined to make the ceremony both impressive and quaint A FAMOUS HUNTING CUSTOM The scene before the blessing of ...

... J. PIERPONT FRANK O. MORGAN, ESQ., LL.D., y SALISBURY, R.P. Pictures from the National Por trait Society's Exhibition at Prince's Galleries and a Feminine Study from the Wertheim Gallery MISS AUDREY LEWISOHN, by CATHLEEN MANN, R.P. MISS PRIMROSE SALT. by CECIL JAMESON, R.P. Brig.-Gen. HARVEY KEARSLEY, C.M.G., D.S.O., by H. HARRIS BROWN, R.P. THE RIGHT HON. LORD JUSTICE ROMER, by JOHN ...

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... AN ANGLO ITALIAN TRIUMPH T. Nuvolari, the Italian crack racing driver, being congratulated by his wife after a great victory in the International Tourist Trophy Race over the Ards Circuit, Belfast The winner, who was driving a British car for the first time in his life, completed the gruelling 486 mile course in 5 hr. 56 min. 34 sec. at an average speed of 78.65 m.p.h. THE FLAG OF VICTORY T. ...

... DROUGHT IN ENGLAND FLOODS IN THE U.S.A. LOW TIDE A general view of the Barnsley Reservoir, near Langsett, Yorkshire, where the recent drought has resulted in a 30-ft. drop in the water level THE DROUGHT IN CHESHIRE: When this picture was taken Macclesfield had less than a fortnight's supply of water remaining in the reservoirs. To meet the emergency Lord Derby, who is the landowner, gave ...

... Who's Who in Gold By FERDINAND TUOHY We are approaching a moment when the Gold Countries will stand out on the map as increasingly interesting subjects of curiosity and study. At first sight it would appear easy enough to segregate these Gold Countries, to put one's hand on them. Are they not France, Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, Italy, and do they not stretch from the North Sea down to the ...

... ACTIVITY IN THE SHIPPING WORLD Signs of Trade Revival in the North AN OUTLET TO THE CONTINENT Extensive additions and improvements are now being made to give further accommodation at Harwich Quay. A new wall of reinforced concrete (146 ft. wide and 1,200 ft. long) will provide the foundations for cargo sheds and offices, while there will also be an up-to-date station which will considerably ...

... In Being and P ro jecf ed initially of some twenty-five thou sand £.275 houses, each town ac commodating a total population of 125,000 people. The system of transport Mr. Boot proposes to use for linking-up the new areas is that of the Railplane. Here speed and cheapness, as well as safety, are the predominating factors. Approximately 12,000 passengers an hour could be dealt with in each ...

... T he World's Largest V Slate Mine Down tLe Famous Oakeley k Pit at Blaenau Festiniog with m CHARLES GRAVES The road wound higher and higher through the thin mountainy drizzle. At last the white gates of which we had been told came into view and there in front of us was a desolation more com plete than the watersheds of Montenegro. Miles of shale spread themselves in petrified avalanches. Toy ...

... T he Dillon Bequests Now on Exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery BY AN UNKNOWN ARTIST: A full length portrait of Charles I at the age of 11 or 12, painted soon after his installation as Knight of the Garter. This is one of the four portraits bequeathed by the 17th Viscount Dillon and which are now on view at a special commemoration exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery A MISTRESS ...