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Lord Willingdon is acceptable to the non-partisan mass of the British public because of his obvious fitness for the job. Long, lean, after his able service through the War as Governor of Bombay (Bombay was headquarters for the ill-fated British Mesopotamia expedition) he was appointed Governor of Madras. British papers announced that it was "a foregone conclusion" that he would be next Viceroy of India. Something went wrong, Lord Reading, a fellow-Liberal, got the job. In 1926 Lord Willingdon was made Governor General of Canada. Gerard Frederick Freeman-Thomas, his eldest son, served in the Coldstreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Curling Viceroy | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...Orthodox Catholics 144,000,000 Protestants 206,900,000 Total Christians 682,400,000 Jews 15,630,000 Mohammedans 209,020,000 Buddhists 150,180,000 Hindus 230,150,000 Confucianists, Taoists 350,600,000 Shintoists 25,000,000 Animists 135,650,000 Miscellaneous 50,870,000 Total non-Christians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Souls, States & Helicopters | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

Unlike the German product, Lyterlife is non-liquid in the tube and remains non-liquid even after being fed into the lighter which is accomplished via the "force-feed" system. This forced feeding thoroughly impregnates the cotton in the fuel chamber of the lighter, minimizes evaporation, and yet permits Lyterlife to feed into the wick as readily as a liquid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...grilling. One prime question to be asked each appointee: Did he favor retaining Frank E. Bonner as executive secretary of the Commission? Secretary Bonner was accused of favoring private power companies by radical Senators who wanted the new Commission to dismiss him at once. What made Secretary Bonner persona non grata to this senatorial group was exemplified by him last week in a Manhattan speech to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. There he declared that the Federal Government should "confine itself to a minimum of interference" with the water power industry and leave regulation to the States. Prof. Guido...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: New Commission | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...Non-Fiction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD BEST SELLERS | 12/12/1930 | See Source »

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