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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, ✅ NOVEMBER

1935.

World's Richest Man In A

Coach Of Silver

HOWARD RADIO

HIS 25

YEARS ON THE

THRONE

ONE MILLION

LAMPS

AND £50,000 FIREWORKS FIFTY THOUSAND pounds' worth of fire- works have been ordered | for the Silver Jubilee in December of the richest man in the world-the Nizam of Hyderabad.

The orders, which are part private and part official, have all been given to British firms in England and in India.

The Nizam's Government have voted £45,000 for the celebra- tions.

A million fairy lamps will light up Hyderabad, the city of! pulaces and palms, during the festivities.

For a week the premier prince of India will drive each evening

'AVENGED AT ADOWA

4

RIVENOCATI DALLA VITTORIA

LA ONA GAVINARA

The Italian monument unveiled in Adowa:

London

the "Fallen of 1896 Avenged."

in a landau made of silver Visitor Will

through the poorest quarters of the city.

According to the ancient tradition of his house, a Nizani

Detectives Are Watching

Stay 200 Years Yvonne

must not only pay to feed the CROCODILE LAST OF Arnaud

poor on festive occasions, but must himself see to it that the poor are fed.

10,000 Sheep

A thousand exen and ten ihou. sand 'sheep will be slaughtered.

FAMILY OF 50

Accommodation for the Lon don Zoo's latest arrival has been booked at the Reptile House for the next 200 years--with liberty ¡of extension.

The baby crocodile who is des. tined. if all goes well, to be the On the morning of his twenty-oldest inhabitant at Regent's

the throne, after

Arth

year on

in

watching

Detectives are Yvonne Arnaud! For the past few weeks, every step taken by the charming, vivacious Yvon- ne, idol of London theatre and film-goers, has been dogged by two bowler-batted sleuths. And Yvonne's only "offence" is praying at the mosque among the Park in the year 2135, arrived that she is wearing £30,000 worth ordinary worshippers, the Nizim carly this month in a tiny of jewels-n collection of winking. will receive the representative of crate from South America. Atjscintillating stonca the very sight the King Emperor, who will con-present he is only six inches long of which would make even an ama-

teur crook's mouth water! the happiest orphan vey to him the congratulations of und

These jewels adorn Miss the Empire...

London.

"Ife ought to be pleased that he Arnaud's petite figure in the film Then he will drive through the bazaars scattering new silver coins he lost his parents," his keeper af "The Improper Duchess," which said, watching the little reptile is being "shot" by City films down among the poor..

at Elstree, A subscription list has been umbling contentedly up and down opened to form a fund. There are the broad palm of his hand, "because they would have eaten 16,000,000 people in Hyderabad.

The Nizata has agreed to receive him if he hadn't been captured. the gift on condition that it is They usually do, you know."

Caiman Crocodilus, to give him applied to social services..

was hatched Subscriptions are pouring in and his official name,

the banks of the somewhere on the authorities expect £260,000.

Lower Amazon about six months Over five hundred guests will gejago. At first he had from 40 to from Britain, the Dominions, and to brothers and sisters, but by the Europe to the most magnificent time his parents and relatives had Moslem court in the world.

finished with them they were re- daced to two.

He Died Of

Laughing

Li Feng-pin was a native of Peiping. He was arrested and tried as a kidnapper.

While awaiting the result of his appeal against the death sentence given at the first court, Li mado friends with his fellow-prisonera.

So when he got the good news that he was not to be shot, but only had to serve fifteen years, his frienda tipped the harder to buy them food and wine for a party.

As they sut round feasting. Li, overcome with joy and re- lief, broke inte a fit of hearty laughter. This became uncan- trollable, and in a short time he was dead.

His only companion on the way to London died before he reached the Zoo.

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18

110

ACROSS

1 Hold fast till near the end.

3 Not a well hung pheasant, this

bird (hyphen, 7, 4).

8 Disproved.

One must go to Buch humbug.

America for

10 Be careful, to take this.

11 A fool may be distant,

17

12 Rebuft, like some noses, perhaps, 16 Unusually capable, extra hand, Essential to the actress; kept in kitchen, member.

23 Noble.

too.

And the truth is that they are causing more worry to the folka 18 Sufferers from this never re- associated with the film than any-21 Features. thing else on the set!

They are part of the amazing 24 System rampant in India. collection of jewels formerly owned Horses always stop by the Russian Royal Family.

reptile. Bird. Mr. Irving Harris, upon whom also falls part of the responsibility Ful fiue (anng.)..

Lion? for guarding them, is a very wor-30 The best of conl in this combina-

ried nian.

"I shall not breathe easily until we have finished making the film," [he said. "I have never had to look

after so much money before!"

Every evening. when work is finished, the jewels, which include Tank To Himself

the tiara,. magnificent affair "But this one won't die." said studded with glittering diamonds, the keeper. "Ile has already set-several enormous gem-encrusted fled down beautifully and is taking bracelets and heavy diamond and his food well."

turquoise rings, are tenderly and The baby caiman has a little skilfully removed from the persoN tank all to himself behind the of "The Improper Duchess" and, seenes. The alligator family, ap-under the eyes of the detectives, parently, is not a happy one, and locked away in a safe, the location members fight with each other on of which is a secret. the least provocation;

"There is one thing about these "Put this little chap with an jewels," Yvonne sald, "they make older erocodile and he'd be dead me feel regal. I can act the part Inside five minutes," said the keep-jof a Duchess far more' realistically er. "Even George, out there in the while wearing the real thing." main hall, who is 120 and as placid as they make them, would object if I put this one in with him." Calman Crocodilus will be ten He put a finger between the new feet long and fully grown in about animal's jawa and watched the 40 years, and in the prime of life baby reptile bite at it.

for a century, after that. Then he "He can't do anything now," he will settle down to peaceful old {said, “but later ...”

Lage.

28

31 Novel name.

DOWN

1 Small beer, for

petticoats.

over this

those in

2 Often found in Japanese coins. 3 Strong dislike.

4 Finger-in-the-pie putter,

6 One needs gold to do this.

o Cricketers' outings lead to these

Out of the rain.

9 East Anglian inke.

13 Dogs this ent of Essex, it secina.

Only

20

Shopping Days To Christmas!

14 Mischievous.

15 Once edited and still helps to

produce Punch.

19 Buddhist bliss.

20 Something wanting, to expr¢5®-

sorrow thus.

21 This bird didn't really attack

another, anot

22 Seaside strings.

26. Building feature, due to a

fashion change.

27 Thus were we chidden by our grandparents (two words, 1, 3), 28 To take leave-French leave.

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