Whatever changes and re-adjust—have spent a night in the cells of the ments the Duke of Kent may rake in his amusements when he becomes Governor-General of Australia there is at least one form of relaxation he expects to continue as usual As an inveterate cinemagoer the Duke hopes his new-duties and responsibilities will allow him time for fairly frequent visits to the "pictures."
An example of his enthusiasm was provided recently when he was staying with the Earl of Dudley at Dudley Castle. The Duchess, who is also fond of the films, recommended her husband not to miss "You Can't Take Ir With You." The Duke asked for a copy to be sent to the Castle, but it was discovered that his host's cinema apparaiys was out of order. So the Duke hired a local cinema after closing time and he and his party had the place to themselves for a special showing of the film.
The "Prophets" Disagree If the arrival of a new year found many of us wondering, perhaps a old station which has been a well-known feature of London life for nearly 80 years. The record number of new recruits was obtained in 1877, when Oxford and Cambridge dead-heated. One enthusiast, who later became a famous M.P., rode down Piccadilly on top of a hansom cab, knocking off the globes of street gas-lamps with ə broom. He was duly enrolled a member of the Vine Street Club.
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