Foreign News: A Little Bird Told Me. . . .

Liberties which no English correspondent would ever dream of taking were taken every day last week by Canadian reporters, cheerfully covering the Imperial Economic Conference.

They related that the wife of nearly every arriving delegate asked of Canadian Premier Bennett's sister, wife of Minister to the U. S. Herridge, "How's your new baby?" (aged three months).

They pictured British Secretary for War Minister Viscount Hailsham pacing up & down his suite in the Hotel Chateau Laurier when his baggage failed to arrive. They imagined him exclaiming, "My Kingdom...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!