Word: musts
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Royal plaint. There was no "hand out" to the press. Alone "The Thunderer" (the London Times} spoke in editorial guise a piece personally approved if not actually written by George V. Excerpts: "There seems reason to doubt whether His Majesty even knows Sir Isaac by sight. . . . "His Majesty must have been placed during the last few days in a position which is in accord neither with constitutional usage nor common courtesy. . . . "Sir Isaac's name was apparently submitted without alternative and without that preliminary consultation which formed an essential part of the procedure of the past...
...weaker sovereign might have mistaken obstinacy for strength and resisted his minister's [Mr. Scullin's] advice. . . . The powers of the Crown will be all the stronger for His Majesty's consent in this case, but they must assuredly be kept in reserve...
...Government in Great Britain had no intention of offering voluntary apology to His Majesty's Government in Canada for the use by a responsible Minister of the Crown of the word "hum-bug," Mr. Bennett issued an official statement. The silence of the MacDonald Government, he declared "must be construed as an endorsement . . ." of Mr. Thomas' "condemnation in terms, unusual as they are injurious, of a proposal made by myself, on behalf of the Government of Canada, and which we sincerely believe contains the best solution of the urgent problem of closer Empire economic association." * Thoroughly angry...
Eager women in all parts of the Empire heard the call but only from the Kanto district of Southern Japan did candidates set out promptly for Tokyo, since Imperial wet nurses, by tradition, must be Kanto women. Physicians attached to the Imperial Household Ministry began a thoroughgoing medical examination of hundreds of applicants which will continue for at least a month. Conscientious internes cranked and cranked at whirring centrifugal milk-testing machines. Zealous investigators checked the social status of each applicant lest some highborn peeress or ambitious bourgeoise sneak in. For by immemorial custom the two wet nurses assigned...
...object of Japanese sympathy and esteem. Without venturing a direct comment, the genealogical experts of the Imperial Household Ministry discreetly apprised the press last week that there is no precedent requiring brothers of the Emperor to defer to him in this respect. Public opinion, according to the experts, must not be allowed to crystallize upon an idea oppressive to the Emperor's brothers and contrary to the interests of the Dynasty. Prince Takamatsu, second brother of the Emperor, is still on his round-the- world honeymoon (TIME, May 5). Prince Sumi, youngest Imperial brother is a bachelor aged...