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REPRIMAND

SEQUEL

STRANDING ΤΟ

IN

RED SEA

MAD CAT WHICH BIT THREE OF CREW

Lieutenant Malcolm Frasor Andrew, navigating officer of H.M.S. Hastings, which stranded in the Red Sea on June 11, was found guilty at a Court Martial at the on two Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, last month charges in connection with the mishap, and sentenced to be reprimanded.

Captain I. M. Palmer, H.M.S. Centurion, was Presi- dent of the Court, and Captain K. D. W. MacPherson, -Captain of Devonport Dockyard, was prosecutor.

H.M.S. Hastings stranded while being raced to port with two officers and a man who had been bitten by a mad cat which was suspected of suffering from rabies. The ship was ashore for seven weeks.

The circumstantial letter ex-that part of the Red Sea.

When he was called to the bridge plained that the sloop left Hodeida for Port Sudan on June he obtained a rough bearing on the 9. On June 10 the horizon was light, timed it, and considered it to noted as very bad in consequence bo the Sanganeb Reef Light. Ile of a dust haze as a result of a did not see Hindgider Light that night. He was satisfied that the sandstorm from the desert.

course he set was in all the cir- cumstances a safe one.

naw

Mr. Mackenzie King, the

who in Canada, Prime Minister negotiated a commercial treaty just week with President Roosevelt. The picture shows the Prime Minister, where he was greeted by a repre

of ⚫entative of the Department LEFT on his arrival at Washington

Stato.

For the defence, it was sub. mitted that Lieutenant Andrew did nothing which ä reasonably careful or capable officer would not have done, and had excr- cised judgment to the best of his ability under considerable difficulty, It was his first ship as a navigating officer, and ho was only 25.

After deliberating for over half

The prosecution submitted

AN EXCELLENT RECORD that Lieutenant Andrew was to

Commander C. H. Lush, King's blame for taking a course near Harbourmaster at Plymouth, said dangerous land in darkness from that he had had 21 years' experi- a position which was unreliable,ence as a navigating officer, and and also for assuming without considered that in certain circum-an hour the Court announced that justification that a glare sighted stances it was desirable to make Lieutenant Andrew had been found a few minutes before the ship land-fuli at aight instead of during guilty "in that the hazarding and atranding were both due to his as- stranded was the Sanganeb Reef daylight.

"Had I been in the plate of Lieu-suming as his observed position nt light.

tenant Andrew and knew what he 6.30 p.m. a position which his actual knew," Commander Lush added, "I observations of stars did not justify should have had no qualms about him in assuming, and shaping captain of H.M.S.setting the course that he sot." Hastings, who was warned that he need not give evidence unless he desired, said that at no time did Lieutenant Andrew convey the im- pression to him that he was doubt- ful or uneasy about the position of the ship.

CAPTAIN'S EVIDENCE

Captain the Hon. Claude P. Her mon-Hodge,

',

Asked by Captain MacPherson what part the rabies had in the grounding. Captain Hermon-Hodge replied:

"It altered the time of our de- parture from Hodelda, and con- sequently conditions might have been such as just to cause en to hit the reef."

Lieutenant Andrew said that the difference between his observed -position and the position given by dead reckoning might have-been- due to poor visibility when taking sights, and by the currents which flowed in unknown directions in

The new representative of Abya- sinia in Geneva, Mr, Aylen, who re lieved M. Hamariate, in order that the latter could take command of thei

in Ethiopia. defence Southern

SALESMAN SAM

course to land was unsafe."

Hollywood's Last 'Happiest Couple'

THE WIFE SEEKS A DIVORCE

FRANK FAY AND BARBARA STANWYCK

It is announced from Holly. 1000d that Barbara Stanwyck is seeking a divorce from her husband, Frank Fay.

THERE goes the last of Hollywood's three famous happy marri- Lages.

:

Ann Harding and Harry Ban- nister have parted. The "per-

BARBARA STANWYCK

slept strapped to board.

fect marriage" of John Barry.once refused to renew her contract more and Dolores Costello is because his was being allowed to

lapse.

over.

She gave up lucrative parts for Now Barbara Stanwyck and several months to be his partner Frank Fay.

on a vaudeville tour.

Theirs is one of Hollywood's most remarkable stories.,

Everybody thought her career was over four years ago when she He was a Broadway (def. She had two accidents and injured her was Ruby Slovens, an unknown back.so badly that she had to sleep night club chorus girl.

strapped to boards.

They married, and went to Two years ago she said she was Hollywood, He was not a success "quilting this bunch of home- in films. She, with her newly wreckers" and going to live in Invented name, was a natural star. England.

wife."

been

"Barbara

1.

At first she was "Frank Fry's Hollywood snakes," she said. For years now he has "have done everything in their. Stanwyck's power to start trouble between" us.

Life's too short to live in such contemptible community."

They didn't come. And now...

husband."

ALWAYS TOGETHER They were always together. She

Sam KNOWS They Were

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4 Distant money this?

much, anyway.

9 One who bastes.

10

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12 Betted.

13 This clue is concealed.

16 Nearly a riot.

16 Monk was her surname.

It's not

17 This is made on board usually,

22 The other one of a pair.

24 There's no competition for this

order.

27 Last three-eighths of 4. 28 Do "racketeers" fight it but

here?

at Uplift.

32 Easily handled.

33 "A voice within the

erial."

34 These ponics have ties for tails. 35 Accompany.

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3 manly shell, this hird of the

burrow. Peruvian got up like a short member of the C.I.D.

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18 Pig-headed business for farmers. finish found in

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museums.

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24 Rest that scems dishonourable. 25 Is absolutely positive,

20 Ilinder.

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30 Just dig for this.

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WANT ME TA JUMP UP AN' DOWNS ON TH' SPRINGBOARD SEVERAL TIMES, IZZAT RIGHT, CHIEF?

RIGHT, SAM! HOP

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I BEEN JUMPIN' FER FIVE MINUTES! WHAT'S THE IDEA?

SOME BATHERS HAVE BEEN COM-) 'PLAININ" "THAT TH", BOARD WAS SPLIT!

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