Mr, Auguste Chapelain arrived yesterday in the inv. Victoria, Mr, E, P. Yannoulatos, local Greek Consul-General arrived yesterday ju the inv. Victoria, accompanied by Mrs, Yannoulatos, Tr address of Messrs Health-Rays, Lid, a British company, mentioned in the article on "Infra-Red Ray Discoveries," which appeared yesterday, is 770 Bubbling Well Road.
Mr. Justice Luxmoore, who is named as a prospective Judge of Appeal, has a practical hobby. He knits his own socks. An increasing number of men do needlework, although not all of them admit it. The Earl of Harewood, for instance, 1s quite an expert at petit point.
AN artist of whom we are likely to hear more is Miss Catherine Sinclair. elder daughter of the leader of the Liberal Opposition, Sir Archibald Sinclair. Like most young people who are connected with the famous, she finds her kinship a drawback rather than otherwise, One of her great-aunts was the late Frances Countess of Warwick.
Amma impetus to the Japanese self-reform campaign launched in Hongkew earlier this month, eight slogans out of 510 received by the committee in charge, were selected as prize winners on Saturday, local Japanese newspapers reported yesterday "Reform ' today for tomorrow's victory" by Mr. Nobuo Miura, 206 Range Road, was given the first prize. Mr. Miura is a Y.M.C.A, worker.
Min. W. M. Hughes, the Australian statesman who seems to want to abolish the Dominions Office, was once a pupil*teaeher at a Church school in Westminster. When he was in London during the war he delighted both the children and the teachers of that school by paying it a vi So long ago as 1884 he emigrated to Australia, and eventually made good as a lawyer.
In many respects, the new canon of Westminster, Canon W. Thompsor Elliott, is a rather unconventional parson. For the past twelve years hr has been Vicar of Leeds, and n often be seen in the town dressed it a light brown sports suit with soft shirt and collar. His connections with Leeds are of long standing. His father was, vicar at a village about six miles away and Canon Elliot himself married a Leeds lady.
"Reconsrauction in China and the Sino-Japanese war" formed the subject of a discourse delivered or Saturday by Dr. Cheng Yao-tung, law professor of the Nanking University, before the International Union of Lawyers meeting at Budapest. The speaker sketched the progress and creation of the modern State of Chino despite foreign aggression. Juridically and morally, he said, Japanese aggression was the runner-up of banditry and piracy.
Brrcaper A. N. Feyer-Acland transferred from India to be major-general of the Northumbrian Division Served with distinction in the Duke of Cornwall'g Light Infantry during, and after the war. The Aclands are Westcountrymen to the core, and theirs is a household name in both Devon and Cornwall And a: Cornishmen know a good deal about mining folk, the new general will get on well up north, where so many Territorial are miners.
Sin Granville Bantock, the distinguished composer, recently celebrated his 70th birthday. His father was a surgeon, and intended his son for the Indían Civil Service. But the youngster thought otherwise, promptly won a R.A.M. scholarship, and, to use his own words, has since been self-supporting, One of his first appointments was as conductor of a bras: band at New Brighton. But in less than six months he had converted the band into a first-rate symphony orchestra.
Viscount Carlow, whose wife recently presented him with a son and heir, is a brilliant young man. For merly a Guards officer, he is now member of an Auxiliary Air For: squadron, is an expert on wireless and aerodynamics for an aeroplane firm speaks five or six languages, and run: a private printing- press off Fleet street. Here, with the help of on printer, he turns out limited edition: of rare beauty. Among them was an edition of Lawrence of Arabia's diary written before his famous "Sever Pillars of Wisdom."
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