The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-09
Slow Pl0dding BritiSherS Now
Realize Need OfA eriQl Scouts

fond ourselves OF making what Ameri-
cans call 'roujl lSouse,' but we surely
do not wish anyone to think for mo-
ment, that there is any weakening or
our militant spirit. We are strong
believers in its usefulness under GER
tain conditions and we are still pre-
pared to resort to militant tactics when
it is necessary.
The events of the last few weeks
have impressed upon the minds Of the
people of England that representative
of every political shade of opinion are
in favor of our movement, which is
undoubtedly the most popular political
movement of the day.
1.-The task Immediately to engage
our attention now is to increase the
strength of our organization and to
pay particular attention to our con-
stitutional work.
July will be one of our busiest
months. In London we shall hold
meetings at the Pavilion. Picadilly-
Circus, every Monday afternoon. When
the autumn comes We shall invade
every parliamentary constituency.
We fell we are going to win, and
that the Cancellation bill will soon go
through"
When Alfred Vanderbilt some sea-
sons ago began to run his now famous
coaches between London and Brighton
he probably did not imagine that these
! trips revealed to a number of London
ers the wonderful beauty of the coun-
! try between this city and the south
coast of England and that as a result
coaching would reach popularity
which former generations, who merely
used the stage coaches because there
was no other way of travelling had
never dreamed OF.
Still this is really SO. More coaches
will soon be travelling along English
roads than ever before for a company
has been formed, which is even now
=, building motor coaches, which within
| a week Or two will be making daily
| trips between Piccadilly Circus, Dover
! Brighton and other well known seaside
resorts.
! The coaches are to be a delight to
the eye. They will be built on the
lines of the old stage coaches, but it
| is intended that they shall be eminent.
| ~ utilitarian.
| II will be part of the scheme of the
company to place its facilities at the
| disposal of the post office for parcel
carrying purposes. and also to devote
| ten per cent. of its profits. in return
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through which the coaches pass The
| usefulness of the scheme has been
amply proved in te case of the motor
| service linking up the seaside resorts
! Of Thanet and Weymouth.
/ 1t is stated, however, that the pro-
iect may not end with the stage motor
| coaches. The canals in course OF
er extent for passenger traffic. and
there are signs that the motor-driven
craft may soon be as familiar sight
on our great waterways as the motor
omnibus is at present in the streets
OF London.
Queen Alexandra, the beautiful and
gifted consort of the late Edward VII
| has now virtually passed from the
stage and will never again be reckoned
a power among the European royal
tiles.
| In hailing the new English born
queen, English society hurriedly drop
ped the queen mother. though she will
never be forgotten by the masses oil
the English people. who have always
known her as the friend Of the poo.
and aownt-odden, and even now there
are many. ladies Of the English arts