NEWS BY CABLE AND MAIL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16458, 17 June 1924, Page 8

NEWS BY CABLE AND MAIL

KIPLING’S DAUGHTER. ]•; N G A(; EM EN T A NNOUNCE.I). __ "’"’LONDON, June 6.—The Times announces the engagement of Air. Kudyard Kipling's daughter Elsie to Captain George Bambridge. attache at (lie British Embassy at .Madrid, who won llie Alilitarv Cross with the Irish Guards. SAVED BY PEDESTAL. WHEN CAR OVERTURNED. MELBOURNE. June 6. A motor-ear carrying Mrs. Woods, wite of 111', Moods. ~f Metung. and two daughters, overturned on the ilairnsdale mad. When the ear went over, a pedestal, which was on the hack seat, became so placed that, sufficient room was 1 clt lor the occupants to be able t" creep out from underneath, and they escaped with a few bruises and scratches. ARTISTS REVOLT. "JAZZ ART" NOT WANTED. AUSTRALIAN LEADER. LONDON, June 6.—A London group of Australian artists is promoting an exhibition of their paintings, which Princess Marie Louise opens on June 23. The exhibitors include Sid Long, Fred Deist, James Quinn, George Coates, Misses Marion Jones, Dora Meeson, I',. At. Fry and Adelaide Perry. Atr. Sid Long, who is reluming to Australia in October, informs a special lepresrntative of the Sun that, in connection with the revolt against "jazz" art, he lias enrolled 100 artists throughout Britain in a new organisation called "The Art Lovers’ League.” Some artists declined to support the league, fearing to offend art critics who assist- in eommer chilly boosting (be “jazz” pictures which' (he dealers want to foist on to the public.