IN A NUTSHELL

Evening Star, Issue 21711, 4 May 1934, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL

’ANNIVERSARIES. 1798. —Irish rebellion. , 1862.—Second Taranaki War. 1917.—French' took- Crayoune. : 1922.—Allies deliver ultimatum to Germany relative to reparation payincuts. . / Drivers of motor buses in Istambul (Constantinople) have now to be married men and teetotallers, and they, must not take drugs or play cards. There is seasonal work m Britain as seaside waitresses, cashiers, and bathing attendants for 60,000 women and girls, according to the Minister of Labour. . Experience of Scoullar and Chisholm Furniture is that it is the cheapest in the city. Test it for yourselves.,. _ . . Ju one Borstal institution in Britain, it is said, 7o per cent, of the children are of such excellent moral character and abilities that they ought not to be there. Parking motor cars in the streets of New York is becoming so popular that it is estimated that between 100,000 and loOjOOO vehicles are so disposed of every night. ... A positive interest in science is a desirable qualification for the Christian ministry.—Professor H. G. -Vood. Grandism (2,251) :■ One of the delight* of shopping at the Grand Horae Supply Store is the satisfaction our Wines and Spirits give the purchaser.... To say that because you hate war you are against all use of armed force is as much as to say that because you hate crime you are against the use of an adequate and efficient police.—Sir Edward Grigg. We all feel in our bones that the jolly rake is morally preferable to Mrs Grundy.—The Archbishop of York. The "value of all works of art is their face value, and not a hidden ■•nine Mr David Garnett. I believe that without variety of opinion, life would he intolerable—especially without variety of opinion about trifles.—Mr Robert Lyud.