THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 5; 1941.

Frank Alberson, Brian Donlevy and Broderick Crawford in

"When the Daltons Rode."

At the King's.

HALIFAX PLEDGES REPRISALS

The British Ambas- sador to the United States (Lord Halifax) fold aircraft workers that the Liberator bombers being turned out by them would be used to carry out re- prisal bombings on Berlin and "make that city look like London looks now."

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MINISTER SUED MINISTER FOR 188 ARREST

JOHN ROLAND SMEATON STUART, suing Sir John Anderson and Mr. Herbert Morrison, present Home Secretary, for alleged false imprisonment under Regulation 18b, declared that he left the Bri- tish Union of Fascists in 1937 and that he was hated by the Fascists.

His counsel, Mr. Wallace, opening Stuart's case in the King's Bench Division before Mr. Justice Tucker, declared:-

and as

"I present Stuart as a victim off his old black shirt and an old, a grave injustice - an executive broken revolver. Blunder

a patriotic gen- tleman whose record affords no title of justification for bis defention "

Mr. Wallace said that the must Cursory inquiries in Stuart's home village of Thorpe, near Norwich, would have shown the absurdity of the idea that he was a public danger.

Took Shirt, Revolver

Stuart, he said was 47. in May 1940, he was employed by a petrol Company and was earning £500 a year with the prospect of dou- Hang that Now his position was Laerly destroyed. and he WWIN Fauned from Nortolk. where his Home Wife and child were.

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"I was, and still am, regarded by persons in control," he said in a written statement, "as worse enemy of the British Linton than those who have never joined."

Stuart, in evidentz, said when the police searched his house in June last year they took away

"BRITISH BABIES BEST IN WORLD"

British babies are to-day pro- bably the best in the world, in spite of war conditions, Dr. D. H. Geffen, chairman of the National Baby. Welfare Council, said in

London.

"One is impressed by the ex- treme vigour and brightness of the children," he said.

"There was no more disease among children during the past two years than during the two years before the war;

`LION ATTACKS ZOO

ATTENDANT,

While feeding the animals Cat the Tower Zoo, Blackpool, on attendant, James Turpin, 56, was seized through the bars by a lion named Hurricane. He was taken to hospital with a badly lacerated ("arm.

FARTHING FOR

AIRCRAFT

Euch of 150 children in a poor country district of Jamalea brought a farthing to school to help buy aircraft for Great Britain,

Stripped At Gaol

At the police station they sund they had no jurisdiction and he was taken to Walton Gaol where he was stripped.

Mr. Justice Farwell gave a public judgment in the Chancery Division in a case which had been dis-

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The Minister had not exceeded the wide powers given him. Therefore the action against him must fail.

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