Show KING AND QUEEN TO fAR ON fiNAl TOUR JOUR Farewell Concert of Australian Australian Australian Aus Aus- Diva to Be Given in London on on June 25 LONDON June 5 6 AP Dame AP-Dame Dam I Nellie NelUe Melbas Melba's farewell performance perform ance In opera will take place at Covent Garden next Tuesday night King George and Queen Mary have promised to attend and listen for Cor th the thO last time to the melodious voice of the Australian diva Melbas Melba's farewell concert appearance will be June Juno 25 In Albert hall ball This This' con concert on- on cert cent was to have been given Ii In May but was postponed because of oC the general strike It is asserted that Melbas Melba's farewells will not be o of ot tho Adelina Patti PatH type type that that they will be In reality farewells London's social season was ao so SOr badly upset b by the general strike that many of the hundreds of oC dances and dinners postponed ebly will never be given There will not be nights sufficient sufficient suf sut- to accommodate all ot of them before the middle of July when the soda social season ends Some hostesses already have decided not to to en endeavor endeavor endeavor en- en deavor to take up the broken strands in an n effort to carry out their original al dance and dinner dinne programs During the strike ballrooms were turned Into barracks for volunteer workers all over Mayfair Mistresses Mistresses Mis- Mis tresses and servants alike abandoned abandoned aban abandoned their routine to help In the reU relief f in Hyde park and Regents park parle Chaperons and debutantes Joined hands In distributing and selling newspapers Dont Doitt smoke dont don't drink take take regular exercise These are the r things the bishop of London says sas are the essentials tor for women to appear to be young throughout their lives Addressing a ro room m mi i filled with young women all dressed in white the bishop ad advised advised advised ad- ad them that It if a young oung man nian shoud take tale an any of ot them out to dine and offer them a cocktail she should never go ou out with that young man again Mrs Patrick Ca Campbell whose long ong black hair was considered one of or her greatest charms in the days wh vh when n she was playing The Second Second Sec See ond Mrs has Joined th the army of ot the shingled For or several years Mrs Pat had been seen but little interested Now Nosy she Is everywhere at gatherings gatherings' of stage folk and announced that she expects shortly to reappear In a anew anew anew new play in one of the theatres In Inthe Inthe inthe the West fest End of London I Flying has become so p pOpular pular with the newlyweds that facetious observers of or the tendency of oC th the just married td to take to the tho air are suggesting It soon will be beneces- beneces necessary necessary sary to a honeymoon a-honeymoon ship to the continental airway schedule Two or three couples patently not long ong since at the altar are not Infrequently to be found traveling trav tray cling eling in a plane to the continent The men are usually the more backward In boarding the air expresses expresses ex- ex presses airdrome officials say The he brides seldom show any signs of balkiness at essaying the ex ex- I How widely the foibles of the tha Prince of ot Wales Vales for sartorial effect are watched and copied has Just come out at a meeting of ot business businessmen men discussing trade secrets It was related that the heir to the throne hrone e on one occasion was seen wearing a bright Fair Isle sweater Over night this fact created an enormous demand The hand knitters knit- knit tens ers on Fair Isle way up In the Shetland Islands off the coast of Scotland suddenly were so swamped with orders that some of them hem had to be turned over to Donegal knitters Then Leicester manufacturers evolved a machine which made a afine aine fine ine imitation of the he pullover and a a. European demand followed which kept ept the machines going day and night Ight for tor mon months Efforts to exclude excludeS J. J H. H Thoma Thonmas a vice president of the Royal Colonial Co Co- lonial institute because of his part partin in n the recent general strike In Great Britain have proved unsuccessful When Mr Thomas' Thomas name name was WILS mentioned at a meeting of the Institute Institute in- in one member objected and moved that it bo be deleted Lord Stanley of oC Alderley chairman chairman chair chair- man said that while he bell believed ved it t was as true the recent events were in inthe inthe the 10 nature of an attempted revolution tion on he doubted whether in the tha minds of or th the ordinary ordnary rank and and fila there lore was any intention to subvert the he political conditions of the country Other speakers asked that the tha motion be withdrawn and this was subsequently done The Free State senate has passed a vote of thanks to Cornelius Sullivan Sullivan Sulvan Sul- Sul livan van of ot New York for presenting to the he national gallery In trust for the nation lation portraits of six distinguished John Irishmen John OLeary O'Leary Fenian leader eader George Russel W W. B. B Yeats Teats Standish OGrady Douglas Hyde H-de and id George Moore Cornelius O'Sullivan was vas born In Kerry Kenny and andIs anda andis Is a lawyer practicing In New York City Ity |