Word: punctualness
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Pomp & Circumstance. Punctual Mr. Baldwin was the first delegate to arrive at Canada's handsome, Gothic House of Commons for the opening of the Conference. He took the seat occupied at Parliamentary sessions by the Rt. Hon. William Lyon Mackenzie King, Liberal Ex-Premier, Leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition in Canada and advocate of a policy of close rapprochement with the U. S., from which Conservative Premier Richard Bedford Bennett has suavely but firmly receded...
Precisely at 8 a. m. punctual Peruvian officers sat down with a great clinking of spurs and clattering of swords in Lima last week to do something about the jaunty 19-year-old youth who had punctured President Luis Sanchez Cerro of Peru with a bullet in church (TIME, March...
...Films exposed by the King of Siam are developed by experts attached to the Royal State Railways. Ably administered by His Majesty's brother, Prince Purachatra, the Royal State Rail ways develop & print merely as an accommodation, are justly famed for punctual service, punctual profits...
Invitations to the State Banquet read "Home going at 9:30." Punctual to the minute, Gustaf V & family withdrew to their private apartments for His Majesty's nightly bridge game. Guests found their...
Enthusiasm of the undergraduate residents of the house for the initial high table was somewhat dampened due to the prolonged wait that occurred before the doors of the dining room were thrown open, since the punctual Lowell House residents who arrived promptly at 6.15 o'clock were forced to stand for nearly three-quarters of an hour in the concourse adjoining the dining hall before gaining admittance...