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WESLEY GUILD

... Men of the Lost Frontier and Pilgrims of the Wild—written Grey Owl, a Canadian Conservation officer. •‘Typhoon, Joseph Conrad, was the book picked bv Miss M. Tayler; and Miss Brown, the third speaker, decided on Her Benny,” by Silas Hocking. Mrs ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1935
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE ODEON

... Betty Field will seen in Victory.” which is based on one of the most romantic and exciting adventure stories written by Joseph Conrad The story is laid in the Dutch East Indus about the turn of th* present century, and the film is excellently produced. ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1941
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TOWN COUNCIL VACANCY

... in travelling. and he joined Alan Villiers in his adventure cruise round the world in the tiny square rigged ship the Joseph Conrad, acting as cadet captain for over IJ years. After his return in 1936 he worked as a labourer in all departments at Messrs ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1941
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BOOK EXHIBITION

... Sutcliffe have sent a first edition of “The Mirror of the Sea,” and on the inside of the front cover is a painting on ivory of Joseph Conrad, the author. The exhibi- tion offers another distinct attraction in the hanging of some sixty famous colour prints loaned ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1934
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BOATING FATALITY

... boxed as heavyweight for the school. After leaving Clifton he sailed round the world in the small square-rigged ship The Joseph Conrad.” under A. J. Villiers. Afterwards he entered the brewery. He captained the Burton Rugby Club from 1936 up till the war ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... have produced an origi nal work each for the small bound volumes. Sir James Barry has penned typical phantasy, and Mr. Joseph Conrad a characteristic description. The new postage stamps of the Irish Free Slate have now been issued. All are overprinted ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1922
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

STAGE AND SCREEN

... AND SCREEN ONE of next weeks outstanding films is “Outcast of the Islands showing at the PICTURE HOUSE. In this strong Joseph Conrad drama directed by Carol Reed. Trevor Howard, the man who chased The Third Man.” is cast as an adventurer who is loathed ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1952
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 642 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

News From Town1 and Village

... —Giving « lecture on “Joseph Conrad, the Novelist of the Sea,” Mr. A. a E, Emery, the University Extension Lec soul is the turer, said “the human the most mysterious, most wonderful, the most splendid thing in the world, and Joseph Conrad is the novelist of ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1930
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1524 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FOOD RATIONING

... There follows an essay on Polish culturelueratiire. music, architecture, and the visual arts Not everyone remembers that Joseph Conrad was a Pole. So were Chopin. Madame Curie and Paderewski. There are portraits of tnem all in the book. Another chapter, ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1939
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 785 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SYMPATHY WITH THE UNDERDOG

... determination in the English character to win. Paying tribute to the lighting qualities the Englishman, Mr. Smallwood quoted Joseph Conrad, the great Polish writer of the sea. who said the English sailor they could best be defined men who lived under the command ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1942
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 947 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

UTTOXETER

... of a better was called and ila was opposed on men's What did they nean the by vague words romance and realism? In his Joseph Conrad, Mr. Walpole, after admitting the difficulty of definition, Attenipted to define them in this w: Tecan only sa y that to ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1930
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1351 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STONE URBAN COUNCIt

... Galsworthy. tions are a Among the literary contribu- titled The Pil om: by -Rudyard Kipling, en- grim’s Way ;’ an article by Joseph Conrad, describing the author’s ex- periences in Poland at the ‘beginning of. the war; a play by Sir J. M. Barrie; a French Hospital ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1369 | Page: 4 | Tags: none