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  2. LONDON LETTER

    Since Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, announced in the House of Commons that the Government intended to establish an inquiry into the arms ...

    Article : 321 words
  3. KHARTOUM

    Khartoum stands at the confluence of the Blue and White Niles, an up-to-date metropolis in the midst of a primitive civilisation. ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  4. A CITY ON THE NILE

    A view of Government offices at Khartoum, which, by their picturesque setting and stately design, are an important contribution to the dignity which travellers declare to be associated with that historic city on the Nile. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  5. LEAVES FROM OLD FILES

    School to be Closed.—The Minister for Education has decided to close the Maitland High School for Girls. The reason for this step is stated to be the small ...

    Article : 638 words
  6. 25 YEARS AGO

    Sculling.—The sculling championship, rowed in New Zealand, was won by R. Arnst; F. S. Hagney was second, and W. Webb third. ...

    Article : 600 words
  7. STERILISATION AND POLITICS.

    Professor Julian Huxley, taking part in a discussion on sterilisation at the Public Health Congress in London, declared: "It seems to me as a biologist, and also ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. IN THE 'FIFTIES

    In "Leaves from Old Files" last Saturday, mention was made of the circumstances connected with the collision, in 1884, between the steamers Paterson and ...

    Article : 955 words
  9. Music

    The moods of a great man (with their intellectual content), from his early youth to his maturity, have been expressed in the form of symphonies in ...

    Article : 386 words
  10. OVERHEAD ROADS?

    "Overways"—a form of overhead road— have been suggested in the House of Commons as a method of relieving the pressure of traffic in the streets of our great ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. WHEN THE QUEEN WAS A BRIDE.

    Eighty-two-year-old Thomas Rolfe has been watching the preparations for Princess Marina's wedding with more interest than most people—if that is possible. ...

    Article : 346 words
  12. Liszt's Pianoforte Works

    A stimulating survey of Liszt's pianoforte works is written by Ernsest D. Cole. He discusses the works in the order in Which they are published in Peter's ...

    Article : 323 words
  13. NEW DEAN AT ST. PAUL'S

    Very Rev. Walter Robert Matthews, D.D., Dean of St. Paul's, London, in succession to the Very Rev. William Ralph Inge, K.C.V.O., D.D., is about ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
  14. IDEA FROM AMERICA.

    A series of ramps would be constructed for traffic to ascend to the overway from the ordinary road level and return to it at its destination. The advantages ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. For Sunday The Quiet Hour

    In all things we are more than conquerors through Him Who loved us. —Romans viii., 37. Start where you stand and never mind ...

    Article : 819 words
  16. A Composer's Fate

    The individual has his own impression of the music he hears: it has its meaning for him, and he cannot accept without question another's interpretation. But ...

    Article : 259 words
  17. KING EDWARD'S ROBE.

    "I wove May blossom for Queen Victoria, too, but in dark colours, as she was an old lady then. "In Bethnal Green Museum to-day there ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. "Australian Musical News"

    The leading article of "The Australian Musical News" this month discusses oratorio, and its life in Australia. The article was inspired by the Handel Festival week ...

    Article : 266 words
  19. "CALAMITY FOR LONDON."

    "It would be a calamity for London that so vast and expensive a scheme should be embarked upon if it were to be ruined by a requirement that may not ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. HISTORIC EGYPTIAN MEMORIAL

    The statue shown in the foreground is the memorial to General Gordon erected at Khartoum, in Egypt, and in the background is seen the tower of All Saints' Cathedral. (See story on this page.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  21. FILM IN DICKENS' HOUSE.

    Dickens's characters came to life the other day on the screen, when the film "Great Expectations" was shown at his house in Doughty-street, London. ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. FAMOUS CHAPEL RESTORED.

    The restoration of King Henry VII. Chapel in Westminster Abbey, which has been going on for three years, will, it is understood, be completed next year, and ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. OUT OF THE PAST.

    Summonses involving claims arising out of the great fire of London, in 1666 were mentioned at Mansion House Police Court, London, a few days ago. ...

    Article : 204 words
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