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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 18,
SHE BURIED CAT
INTO BLACK
Tonbridge (Kent).
When Mrs. Annie Piddlesden talks about her “kiddies" she means her eighteen Persian cats. They are her life, her companions. She put them in mourning when a cat died last year and was given a funeral. Each still wears a piece of black ribbon round its neck.
"The ribbon is for poor old Nibby Boy, who died aged seven," Mrs. Piddlesden said to a report-
er..
'NINE LIVES' IRONY
In two years Mrs. Betty Mat- thews, aged twenty-eight, of Westmacott-street, Camberwell, S.E., has had nine cats and each has met with a violent death.
Mrs. Matthews made sure that ench one was well looked after. But in turn they were all poison- ed or run over before they became a year old.--
She called all her cats "Sally," but she refuses to think that the name is unlucky.
over.
"The last cat I had was run The one before that was found dead under a mangle a fow doors away, with five kittens be- side it," she said.
"I tried to keep one by feeding it with cow's milk from a foun- tain-pen filler-but it seemed to grow smaller and smaller and died four days after its mother."
She thinks the "nine lives" tra- dition is a hollow mockery.
SWEETHEARTS' WAITING ROOM
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A room where sweethearts wait while nurses are getting ready for their evening out is one of the facilities offered at his hospital by Dr. Michael Ayres, medical officer of health for Bognor Regis.
We all loved Nibby so. We gave him a proper funeral. He had a fit- hand-made coffin-chromium tings and lined with pink silk.
"The kiddies gave a wreath of li- lies to him.
"My husband and I haven't yet got over our great loss.
Then she smiled as she called: "Kiddies.. come along." Most of her "family" ran to be beside
her.
"HITLER” GOT A NEW NAME
"Oh, look," she cried. "You must meet Hitler .. Shellie, I mean. You see, we changed his name. dur- ing the crisis.
"Here is Binkie, she is twelve and a great-great-grandmother.”
Binkie slunk past. She did not much care for company.
•
"Disraeli," Mrs. Piddlesden call. ed to a saucy looking cat. "Say how do-you-do to the lady."
Disraeli meowed.
An- especially fluffy, pair of cats Bruno and Popski, were playing to gether. "They are young lovers. said their mistress. "They alway go together and are never apart." In a tiny, specially heated roor
pital.
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As a further attraction, a special house has been built in the grounds To overcome the difficulty of get-for nurses and maids with separate ting maids and nurses, he is inter-bedrooms for each and fitted with viewing all girls in Council schools hanging cupboards and hot and in West Sussex who wish to take up cold water. There are separate sit-i nursing as a career.
ting-rooms for matrons, sisters,
The Vauxhall He is offering them jobs as maids nurses and maids. Each room has 40 m.p.g. On a at the local isolation hospital on its own wireless set.
trial, over 1,000 the understanding that if they
They are all given elasticity in the 10 h.p. Saloo prove suitable they will later be the matter of staying out late, and And it has Ir Hydraulic Brak given jobs as probationer nurses their young men are welcome
chromesh and r before being sent to a London hos-[come in ́and wait for them.
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Bringing Up Father
AW - MAGGIE-JUST FORGET IT- I THINK YOU SHOULD BE GLAD YOU'RE OFF THE JURY-BESIDES- YOU DIDN'T LIKE THE
'TING ON YOUR NERVES
YES-BUT THE IDEA OF HIM FINING ME-- WHO DOES HE THINK.
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THAT'S THE PHONE- I'LL SEE WHO IT IS
IT'S JUDGE O'GIN— HE
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OH-HE WANTS TO APOLOGIZE-SO- HE'S COMING TO TO HIS SENSES
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