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THE WORLD'S PAGEANT: Festina Lente; A Study in Black and White

... airships Obviously German If we continue like this, every forest fire will be the work of German incendiaries, every tripper a spy, every murderer a political agent. The poor foreigner will not be allowed any form of adventure which will not be accredited ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3380 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

OUR CITY ARTICLE: Bank Rate, Three per Cent

... ed 3 per cents, can be bought to pay practi cally 3 J per cent., and the extra yield is worth the attention of trustees. Rumours of peace have been more persistent than ever, but the rise in Japanese must have discounted everything. Under date January ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1905
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2872 | Page: 38 | Tags: Photographs 

MRS. CRUFFLE'S VOTE: A COMEDY OF THE CANVASS

... party at once said this was Mrs. Cruffle's work she had been seen bullyragging the bill-poster, and, no doubt so sinister rumour said no doubt her object was to make a laughing-stock of Caffer. It was just what Mrs. Cruffle knew they wovdd say, only she ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3405 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

LEADERSHIP AND SO ON...: AIR COMMENTARY

... Stevenson has headquarters at Canada House, Trafalgar Square over London as the Hotel Bolo after Bolo Fa?ha, a Franco- Egyptian spy who was caught and shot by the French in 1915 o- 1916 because everybody in it was, b} popular repute in the Air Ser vices, eiiher ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3532 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

WHO, WHEN & WHERE: As You Were

... normal.. The Duke and Duchess of York have arrived at White Lodge from Scotland, which disposes, for a time at least, of the rumours that they are anxious to have an abode nearer in. And nearly all the other members of the Royal Family have come back to London ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1925
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3469 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

The Letters of Eve

... Hunnishly hateful sister, Sophie, who so loved England (and trumpeted her love so very loudly last time she was over on a spying expedition), being now edged off the throne of Greece, His Majesty has now given his younger sister a chance as the wife of ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3280 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

This Partnership Business

... Walter J. Rubens, film director, taking refreshments between the races at Santa Anita racecourse, with his wife, Virginia Bruce -SpY t m _ wf m This Partnership Business {Continued from page 31) anyone might have had to wait around for her. That appointment ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4481 | Page: 74 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: At Windsor

... authoritatively (adds my Berlin Correspondent) that, despite rumours of the most varied nature, 110 Coronation ceremony will take place, as fondly imagined by imaginative local correspondents. Such a rumour has been circulating at intervals now for months, as ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8219 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... cavalry, we should have to get them locally. 1 he Boer will take care not to let us fight him in easy ground. There has been a rumour lately that Mr. Chamberlain has written a play. Why not induce liim to write a melodrama 011 the war? It would be an immense ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7510 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

These Men Control OIL

... have governments seen to it that these men are under official sur veillance and control It is a vexed question. Sensational rumours are passed around, amazing and plausible legends grow. But from the welter of exaggera tion, ignorant speculation and malicious ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1936
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3754 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK of the WEEK

... footlights. Those who have seen the pro duction re ferred to will re- mem be r that the hero and heroine render helpless the spy who is dogging them by filling his snuff-box with cayenne pepper a ruse that enables them to thrust the Fouche-like person i ...

Published: Wednesday 21 March 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3800 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs