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MR. RUSSELL GIVES UP.
His Divorce Petition Dismissed.
Hofore the 'ourts for nearly two years, the famous Russelt divorce case came definitely to an -end last month.
IL WUB "announced in the Divorce Court that,
The total costs. taust exceed £30,000,
The husband was unable to bear this expenso, and
He was compelled to abandon the proceedings.
THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL, Manager.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
same is hereby, remitted back to this division to do therein as shall be just and consistent with this judgment.
Sir Edward then pointed out that it was the general practice of the Divorca Court that a hus- band involved in proceedings for divorce-had-to-pay.. his wife's costa, ovon if he succeeded,
Mr. Russoll had already paid £8,640 to his wife's solicitors for taxed costs, and he had still to pay the costs of the appeal and the proceedings in the House of Lords, and there were his own His counsel therefore asked costs of the two trials. loave to withdraw the petition, The total liability could not yet and Mr. Justice Hill intimated ho ascertained, but it must exceed that it would stand dismissed, £30,000. with coste.
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PUDDINGS.
The Latest Faddist Effort.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1924.
SHIPPING NEWS
The following local shipping and mail intelligende has bee
Puddings must go. Mr. Charles corrected to noon to-day
E. Hool, the Honorary Becotary of the Food Education Soolety, 8058 80, and he ought to know. The milk pudding is especially dangerous, a fant which has long been evident to the youthful mind with its ory of "Rico pudding again," comments an exchange,
In fact Mr. Hecht's pronounce- mont has been received so en- thusiastically that one youthful roader broke into poetry in the Daily Herald
"I gave my mother good advice: I told her what I thought of rice. frath It was a shame to-okolie a
| Delicate child with tapioca:
That nobody had over soon a Boy who thrived on semolina; While youngsters easily astray go When mothero make them swal
low sago,
She simply wouldn't hear of it; She made me ant up every bit.
If she had heard of Mr. Hecht, I might have met with more
respect."
But-it-is-not--only-tho-nilk pudding that has fallen undor the ban. There are other forms of what Dr. Campbell, F.R.C.F., who also ought to know, colle this pultaceous article of diet."
is derived from ("Pultaceous '
poultice" by the application of Grimm's law). For instance there are the puddings with fat in thom such as King Arthur mado. These may be given to obildron- (great applause)-but for adults) thoy ACO dangerous. Then thore is porridge--porridge made like
and pap
deluged with milk, so that it is swallowed without any attompt at masti- cation. If porridge is eaten it should be mado no stiff that a spoon standa upright in it, or so stiff that the jawn stick together when it is put into the mouth. Only in this way can it be pro- porly ruasticated. Bolt your meat and your fish, but masticate your pudding. If it won't be masticated by itself then put it on a piece of dry toast or "sorunch" and masticato it that Way. "I regard porridge as my best
said friend."
▸ prominent physician recently a profound saying: which may have many moanings, but which Mr. Hecht that interprets meaning porridge has brought the doctor many pationta. Those who are interested can read all about the bad offects of puddings in A pamphlet entitled "Puddings and Porridgo" published by the Food Education Society of London.
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From Pherghei Furi pe vis Buez Lattern Papors London 19th uy à Parool 3rd July Aug. 6d. 10h. 12m.--Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c.:- Jaya Typhoon of unknown intensity high
Sborphai shanghai 0.3.A. Oanada Japan & Shanghai within 60 miles of Lat. 24 N.
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Rharghti Нам increased moderatoly at Shangbai & Europe vin diberia, (London The petitionor was unable to
Tekobams. tóth July)
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Tongo the law Lords on May 30, proceedings.
USA. Bonolulu, Japra & Shanghai. Pro, Polk allowing Mrs. Christabol Russel's (counsel) asked. leave to with slightly at the Poscadores. appeal, against the decrae nisl draw the petition, which would granted in March 1923 to her hus- stand dismissed. band, the Hon John Hugo Rus Mr. Stuart Bevan, KC, said and heir of Lord that the application could have voll. son
been made in a single sontence Ampthill.
Sir Edward Marshall-Hall, K. and it was quite unnecessary to diameter.
go into the consideration which
C. (for the husband), said that in
Straite
The typhoon curved to west-Jap ward during the night.
At Ga.. this morning it was near Lat. 24° N. and Long. 120 E.. moving W.S.W. It is of small
The doprossion or typhoon He Laochoos last evening has moved
the suit the husband claimed the actuated the husband in with-which was to the east of the dissolution of bis marriaga with drawing. Mrs. Russell on the ground of hor (counsel) misconduct with a man unknown..costs of the day would be paid to S.W. Japan.
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The polition was brought on as by the petitioner.
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Manila warnings:-1. Typhoon in Lut. 5" N. Long 129 E., Rood. 5d. inclining westward, Mr. Bevan sald he believed it 1h 34m.
Manila warnings:-2. Typhoon was necessary to ask for an order that the decree nisi granted in Lat. 22 N. Long, 122 E, Sherbal
direction unknown. Road. 5d. Fort Bayard by the Court be rescinded.
a second trial before the Court on February 28, 1923, and tho 10 will stand dismissed, with costs. succeeding days, and the verdict returned was in favour of tho husband on that seue, in which the judge had granted a decree nist.
1 Sir Edward: I think the judg-21h. 34m.
nont of the House of Lords rescinds tho decreo.
Manila warnings:-3. Typhoon in Lat, 29 N. Long. 134 E. mov- Mr. Justice Hill; If there is a ing Wort. Rocd. 5d. Zib. 34m. doubt about it I will rescind the] Hongkong rainfall for the 24 boura onding at 10 am to-day, decreo.
0 16 inch. Total since January 1st, 72.77 inchos, agalast an average of 54.56 inclics.
Mrs. Russell's appeal camo be fore the Court of Appeal on July 23 and 24, 1923, and the appoal was dismissed-on all grounds.
The wife then appoaled to the House of Lords, The Law Lords Mr. Bevan And make the held that the appeal on the judgment of the House of Lords ground that the verdict: was an order of the High Court? against the weight of ovidence
was not open to the appellant,
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it had been abandoned in
terms in the Court of Appeal.
It was further decided, con- tinued Sir Edward, that there were no good grounds of appeal
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His Lordship: Yes.
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