Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27

the toast of the Coalition, said:
 ou have now been waiting for period of six months for the publi- cation of the terms of peace Those terms have not yet been published in full, although you have been able to read at least an intelligent summary. 1 gather that in Leicester there is no disposition to criticise those terms on the basis that they are unduly leni- ent l do not gather that there is any strong feeling that they are unduly severe, They had to be severe. Clear, hear.)
 Never have I at least admired more the skill, resource. and determination of the prime minister-( (cheers)
 in the difficult and anxious negotia- rtlons in which he has taken so fore most a part in Paris. (Cheers.) When you come. as you will come, and as you are invited to come, to compare
 those terms with the promises that were made, you will find that nothing IS wanting. not even in the punish- ment of individuals from the kaiser ownwards-(c (cheers)-no in the ex- action from Germany of a suitable in- demnity in respect of the war" (Cheers.)
 pr. G. Elliot Smith, r. R. S.. just ap- pointed professor of anatomy in Lon don University, is an Australian by
 birth and early education, but grad uated with great distinction at Cam bridge, where he was a Fellow of St. Johns. Before he went to Manches- ter he had done splendid service in Egypt, on the primitive civilization and anthropolegy> of which he. is a leading authority.
 Professor Smith has been a prolific writer A Of nd lately published a book which pro- fanely asserts that dragons, though they inspired scme of the best lit erature," never really existed, and ] were an imaginatory creation from "a complex of the life giving and 1ife-d
 stroying powers of water" But the
 dragon is no mytholegical Mrs. Harris l for he fitted gaily through the tree
 fern groves of the Mesozoic. Age, un-
 der the aristocratic names of 'ptero-
 dactyl' or '.pterosaur.'
 All fashionable London is expected l to be present at the wedding of Lady Diana Manners, youngest daughter o1 the Duke of Rutland. and Lieutenant Duff Cooper, D. s. O.. whach takes
 place at St. Margaret's church. West 1 minister, this afternoon, (June ?. ] Lady Diana is highly popular, and { ioi SC 1luiIibSf Cl 54lto. ciiIi- dfLSCtlSlidlt tt messages have been sent to her by people of all classes.
 The wedding present of the king ant queen is blue anemal brooch, in tht centre Of which their majesties' mi
 tials are inset in diamonds.
 | Queen Alexandra has given a dia mond and ruby pendant, and tn
 Prince and Princess Arthur of Con naught an electric lamp. Other gifts include a motor-c car iron Lord Beaverbrook, a gold sugar site from King Manoel. and a writing tabl
 from Madame Melba
 Lady Diana has designed her owl bridal robe, which will be of gold tis sue and lace with pattern of lille interwoven.
 The suItry weather turns tn : thoughts to cooling drinks, but opin ,, ions differ as to the requisites of a
 lideal summer beverage. A returne , soldier from Calonica brings to ou
 notice one that, at any rate, strikes, :. note of originality. It is culled fFor i, the advertisement pages of the Balka !, News, the passing of which was no ticed in this column last week. Day after day in the hot weathe D the merits of a brand of fruit drink
 were announced. with a list of the r favers-lemon, orange, strawberr : onion and other fruits" Or :. would like to meet man who quaffe o enionade in a moment of extreme hes l and heroic curiosity. To us it soune l. a little full- -blooded.-The Londo o Chronicle.