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← THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1957.
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THESE JUDGES HAVE A HARD TIME
An Unborn Baby Worth?
What Is
THE
AND EVERYWHERE THAT MARY WENT...
Mary had eight little lambs, Their feet were black as ink.❤ And everywhere that Mary went
She made the neighbours blink,
IN the quiet world 1,000ft.
up in Yorkshire's Craven Hilfe Mary, the cow, in quite a character, A pedigree char- acter that la. When she found
eight
bundles fully,
of bewildernient all her mater- nal instincts
eroased. WETE And now she is mother to them all these orphan lambs.
MORE THAN APT NOW
'Go To Paris To
Sald Mr Stephen Butolier, the manager of the 220-more Sun Farm, where Mary lives: "We cannot find any record of a caw mathering so thany lambs before."
DEAD
JUDGE'S DILEMMA
- No. 1
AN ANSWER TO
A: DIFFICULT
PROBLEM: £200
London.
Mrs Streeter and her husband James had planned" a famliy
WHAT is the valuc, of
a boy and a girl, her counsel, in pounds, shillings, judge. At the time of the crush, Mr C. J. T. Pencotti, told the and pence, of an unborn in March last year, they
child? A judge was
dy had a daughter aged months and badly wanted
hard would have been a boy.
c1-
19
asked to decide last son. The baby she should have week. Be thought the right figure was £200.
The "difficulty" was set for Mr Justice Slade in the High Court by 33-year-old Mrs Eileen Streeter.
expecting a
She had been second baby for four months
Said the judge:
"A mother does not mind carrying child it she and her husband WADI children, But she does not want the burden of carrying it if she ds to be de prived of it as the result of
negligenco bý a driver,”
He awarded Mirs Streeter £200, plus £63 for loss of canh- inga Yal her work and expenses.
Mr Streeter, of Shepherd's Bush, W., also injured in the when the car in which she was
crash, was awarded agreed dame being driven to work by herge of £130, He and his wife husband was in collision with sued Mr Stanley Stephensox, of another car.
Eastcheap, City,
Mira Streeter sald: "We hope Two weeks later she lost, the to complete our family and baby,
again we are hoping for a boy."
THE JUDGE'S
GOOD HUSBAND WORTH £5,570
DILEMMA THAT is, of Cordiff, widow of a £10-a-
No. 2
the value week engineer. She sued the of a "good" Air Ministry, owners of a truck husband and in which her 29-year-old hus- riding father band, Raymond,
a judge was bred to decide lust weak. His awarnt: £5,570.
of
"It is always a matter great difficulty to assess the loss, either to
an-
when he was killed, and other driver, Mr Ronald Blake, of Worcester.
The woman by the death of her husband, or to children in the loss of their father," said Mr Justice Lloyd Jacob in High Court..
the
Judge
orderont that £2,000 of the award should ga to Me Northover's children, boys of 13 and three and a girl of eight. There was a stay of
MEN Mrs Kathicen May
He awarded the £5,570 to execution for 21 days pending
Northover, consideration of an appeal.
PAY
Sin, And Come To NOTHING
Rome To Repent'
Rome.
The expression "Rome by night" may soon disappear from the local dictionary if Romans' do not change their early-to-bed habits and join foreigners in supporting night clubs.
On the eve of the biggest post-war tourist boom, Rome has hardly 100 night clubs left to face the frolicking mood of hundreds of thousands Americans, Scandinavians, Germans and
of
Parta, Raymond Guichard, 09. #151 obscure plumber in a Parla suburb, had falled for more than three years answer his back-tax £tio notices, so lust "wock government sent around an arent to investigato,
When the tax collector opened the apartment door, he found out the reason for Guichard's niženot.
The plumber had 'hang himself from him dining Tuom chandeller years ngo and at that tran
was bla dioleton -
lefi silli dangling from the chandel for-United Press.
THE
JUDGE'S
DILEMMA"
-No. 3
MAN ROASTED ALIVE-£10,300
WHAT IS
Mr Richards was being the value. roasted and, suffocated in his of the suffer- cabin. "In the agony of the ing and loss of monent," said the judge, le of a man whose Junped out into a heap "pain cannot be over-estimated" | burning material. after appalling burns?
Mr
The burny disfigured Mr Justice Paull was asked Richards's face and affected his to decide last week by Mr Eric us, hands, and feet. John Richards, 32, of Davant, Judgment was given against near Swansea. He was awarded
£10,300 with costs.
Mr Richards's then employers, Western Plant and Equipment, Ltd, of Cardiff, and the” ·Coal Board, who had hired the exca- vator with its driver,
Three years ago Mr Richards was an excavator driver on an 8011-high burning coal up at a colitery. A mass of material, A stay of execution, pending some red hot, del Irom near possible appeal, was granted, un the top, hitting the ground near condition that £2,500 was pald the excavator.
to Mr Richards within 14 days.
French who are expected to flock here from May Two's Company SCHOOLBOY HYPNOTISES
to October.
As 'o well-known entertainer; actually begins: - Besides, they put it, the old slogan "Go to prefer to spend their money in Paris to sin, and come to Rome convivial parties in the city's to repent" is more than ever hundreds of small "osteric" and volia in 1857.
restaurants rather than in the
The altuation took a turn for night clubs. the worse in 1046 when the existing 400 night clubs EDW their cilentele dwindle sharply. from the
post-war peaks and
mang had to shut down for lacki of business,
The eclipse in the popularity of night clubs continued in sub pequent years, despite flourishing tourist trade.
Austerity
'Gimmicks'
Three Is A Crowd
London.
A divorce court judge ruled that a man is not entitled to leave his wife Night club owners are resort-just because abo does not ing to all sort of "gimmicks" want to have any пото
to trap their share of fun-loving children. Zoralgners, One of them for example,
his gave
club an Teatimony showed that
an
Wi-
FRIEND INTO TRANCE
'T'I Never Do It Again'
Scunthorpe.
A 14-YEAR-OLD schoolboy who hypnotised
his friend and put him in a trance for eight hours promised: "Til never do it again."
John Howden wont round to and it stayed there.
Asleep...
X stuck a
the antique
touch by ansforming lum Wilkinson Whitehead the halls imo ancient Roman wanted three children but his the Scunthorpe, Lines, home of pin in his hand and he did not "triolinnd" where walters serve wife Mary wanted to stop at his friend, 14-year-old Bryan say a thing. The number of night clubs latine-labelled drinks drossed in the two they had,
Mason, Inst week to make sure
When a funny thing hap- bas now settled to around 100, ancient Roman attires. Another To allow a man to leave his ho was "all right:
pened, There was nothing about but only a dozen of them are has copied Paris to the extent wife because the refuses to have
This
according to Jolm, it in the book. He opened his considered by foreignors to be at of hiring French performers. Mono children
roducing what happened:-
eyes, although I did not. toll a level compatable to that of Other night clubs adopted the marriage to
abourdity." "I held a tin above my head him to wako Perls,
up, and said he The others are third or mysterious Orient
the Justice Lord Merriman unid. and told Bryan to stare at it. WDS
right but feeling fourth category places unsuit- romuntic
"If it were a legitimate step "I told him, 'Your, eyes are drowsy," able to meet the tastes of the attract the client.
Danubian outlook to
to take, where is it to stop the getting heavy, your eyes are get-
Late Bryan collapsed in a Ley-spending clientele,
Beriplural quiverful, which Iing heavy....
deep trance. He was taken to Despite their efforts Rome's believe is three, or does it stop
hospital but doctors failed to night life becomes sluggish at at four be Ave?" the Judgo "His eyes closed, Then I told rouse him. His mother took midnight and it dies out con- commented,
him he was asleep and repeated him' bone and sat with him The city Ho reversed the docision ofja that several times, juri like the || through the might until bis eyes What is the reason for Rome's pictcly by 1.30 nm..
flickered and he naked: “Wharo apparent "austerity" The streets at that hour become the lower court that Whitehead hd book sufd.
of street the right to abandon his wife. "I was not sure if he was in am 17” He could not remember sacred character of the city, exclusive domain
-United Prep.
trance so I lifted his atma" anything." centro of the Catholle world, is cleaners-United Press. undoubtedly one of the reasons accounting for the lack of popularity of night clubs. Spectacles Butyl shows which might be only alightly in con- fict with public morality but which would likely attract big audiences,, are, sirictly, "bigned."
2
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