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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 6, 1941.
GIRL BLAMES
MINISTER,
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Blood!
Danger signal for your teeth
NO BLACK-OUT-
A DOMESTIC SERVANT, 28, WHO CHARGES GOT 10 YEARS
A PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER WITH BEING THE
| FATHER OF HER THREE CHILDREN, INCLUD- ING TWINS, "WAS' SUED BY HIM FOR £1,000 DAMAGES -FOR SLANDER, AT THE" : ULSTER HIGH COURT IN BELFAST.
The girl is Miss Bella Jane Wilson, of Kilmakirk, | Co. Fermanagh. The minister is the Rev. James Irwin Stoops, of the Manse, Maquiresbridge, Co. Fermanagh, a middle-aged man, who was accom- panied in court by his wife.
GIRL TELLS
LOVER'S WIFE “I AM SORRY"
•
For Miss Wilson, Mr. J. D. Chambers, K.C., said the girl's charges against Mr. Stoops were made at a meeting of Cloughers Presbytery which held an investi- gation.
After two other Church Tri- bunals had considered the mat- ter and made
Mr. a decision, Stoops issued a writ.
Counsel said that in 1931, when the girl was eighteen, she went to
In 1937, seizing the chance
The first offender
against the black-out regulations in Moscow got a sentence of ten years imprisonment:-
He was a liveryman named Nespetov, who refused to black-out a light.
A military court im- posed the ten years' sentence on him.
MISSIONARY DEAD IN MASK
A missionary who wore when his wife was out, Stoops a gas mask in bed to get began to make advances to the accustomed to it" was girl. These resulted in intim found dead in bed at his
After a charge of mur-the Manse as the sole duniestic dering her admirer a help. married man-had been withdrawn, Violet Gwen- dolin Mundin, 19, sat down at her home in Crews Hill, Middlesex, to write to his wife,
"Dear Mrs. Mills," she began, "I am sorry.
Then she told a "Daily Mirror" representative:
"I cannot get any further. Words are inadequate. I was very much in love with him. "He was the first man I had ever really loved, but now realise how terrible it is for his' wife and two little children,
"We just fell in lovo and] nothing could stop it." Earlier in the day Miss Mundin
alleged
of have said Thomas Bernard Mills, 33, of Banstead-gardens, Edmonton:
was
"He told me he was in love with me and had told his wife he wished to keep with me, but his wife would not release him." Miss Mundin was bound over for two years on a charge of at- tempted suicide.
Her statement described how as they could not marry she and Mills decided to end their lives. | Mills died from asphyxiation, hav- ing become unconscious from drugs.
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LOVE ON
THE AIR
LOVERS' MURMURED
CONFIDENCES.
IN HONEYED
TONES OVER THE TELEPHONE ARE BEING HEARD ON THE RADIO BY THOUSANDS NIGHT-
LY IN THE WEST COUNTRY,
acy and pregnant.
Miss Wilcon became
home at Brownhills, Staf- When she told Stoops, stated fordshire. counsel, he said: "Quite ridicul- ous. See Dr. Nolan." The doctor The man Sidney James Caujton, confirmed it.
23. was given a civilian gas
A child was born in January, mask on returning after five years 1938, after Miss Wilson had left in the West Indies. the Manse. Stoops gave her £10 toward her expenses and £2 monthly. Later he prepared an advertisement for the adoption of the baby.
Mies Wilson returned to the Mange later in 1938, Soon after. wards, stated counsel, the intim- acy recommenced, the result be. ing twins born in July, 1939.
"If You Say The Word"
Stoops, called bv telegram, saw Miss Wilson. Neither then, nor at any time, did he deny patern- ity, alleged counsel.
Stoops paid her six £5 notes and went through the same per- formance of drafting an advertisc- ment-for the adoption of the twins.
Later the Minister told the girl he had no congregation. adding: "if you only say the word. I can be a clear man." Miss Wilson received £170 from Stoops's solicitors and a further £60. It was hoped to get her to repudiate the paternity of Stoops. but she refused.
Counsel alleged that the money was paid to try to keep mouth shut."
V
ner
DIAMOND BROOCH
MYSTERY.
"We have repeatedly advised people to accustom themselves to wearing their masks, but we have never advised wear in bed," commented a. Ministry of Home Security official..
"Though asphyxiation through ordinary, normal use of the mask Is Impossible, it would probably
be very dangerous for anyone--
particularly a person suffering from a weak heart to wear a mask under sheets and blankets."
12 Caulton did not come down breakfast and his mother went to call him.
She found him dead in bed with his gas mask on and the bed sheets pulled over his head.
V
AGE SAVES BOY FROM GALLOWS
A youth said to have struck his father with a knife and killed him because "he felt he should protect his mother" was saved by his sentence at age from the death York Assizes.
George Edward Pinder, 17, rail- way clerk, of Bridlington, was
ago, when
They All in the short intervals A diamond brooch, placed in ordered to be detained during his between programmes and the the collecting box outside Mid-Majesty's pleasure. pauses in the news bulletins...dlesex Hospital, has been sold for The boy thought his father might have a brainstorm as had sometimes with amusing effect. £78 for the hospital funds,
In the mommentary 'pause "We have no clue to the iden-happened two years. following "And this is Bruce tity of the donor," said an official. the man tried to commit suicide. Belfrago reading it." a girl's voice quivering with emotion may be heard, softly cooing to her distant darling that she is longing to be in his strong arms. again for a big, squeeze, Sometimes, though,, other con- versations break into. the radio conversations. by programmes, Servicemen and officials which ignore official warning about care-
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HONEYMOONERS ARE NOT SO SHY NOW
1. The conversations usually butí in when the B.B.C, is using phone HONEYMOON COUPLES, usually shy about trunk lines.
But "We have had no re-admitting their newly wedded state, are finding that B.B.C. "It must be a purely local they must be frank about it.
ports on the matter," says the
fault due to aerials touching tele- Unless they throw themselves on the hotel phone wires."
manager's mercy, they cannot get accommodation in hotels:A
EARL A PRISONER OF WAR
Lieutenant the Earl of Ran- furly, of the Nottinghamshire Yeomanry, is a prisoner of war,
The Earl, who is 28, is the son of the late Viscount Northland, who was killed in netion in 1916, d of Mrs. Lezard, of Digby House, Melton Mowbray".
That is because there is such a sudden Week-end leave from his rush of week-enders, particularly ship and decided to marry told to North Wales resorts, that the the "Daily Mirror.” hotels are nearly always full-
tried four, hotals-with- out success. At the fifth wa Chief sufferere are men in the admitted we were just married; Services who get unexpected and the manageress insisted on leave, and arrange to marry...- giving us her own room. within a few hours. In the "A friend of mine had the excitement booking a room le some difficulty. We've come to the often forgotten.
conclusion the days of blushing Anaval officer who was given modesty, are over.