IN MODERN DAYS
St. George and the Dragon I London, May 1. | Speaking at a St. George's Day : i banquet tonight, Mr. Winston Church-j ) ill drew an amusing picture of a mo- ! j dem St. George arriving in Cappa- j I docia to slay the dragon, accompanied] I by a secretariat instead of a horse, j I and armed with several flexible for- ! liiUlas instead of. a. la nee. After a welcome by the local branch j of the League of Nations Union, he j said, St. George would propose a i round-table- conference with- the drag- ; on, at which he would hope to mtikf a trade agreement with the dragon, and lend it a lot of Gappadocinn taxpayers' j money. The question of the maiden's ro- j lease would be referred to Geneva, Iho j dragon- meanwhile reserving all rights.; Finally, St. George and the dragon j would be photographed with the j maiden as an inset.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 236, 6 May 1933, Page 8
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