TRUTH ABOUT RUXTON
Hate And Suspicion: Prophecy Fulfilled
(Continued from Page 3.)
'TO SEEK WORK'
She sat in the boarding-house in
He belleved that Mary Rogersen had lied to him when he tuentioned Rawcliffe-street, Blackpool, and told her about Mrs. Ruxton's movements. her sister and brother-in-law that Belle Ruxton did not try to she would return for them on Mon- heal the breach. Quarrels had day in the car and take them to become more frequent. She Edinburgh,
and Ruxton had ceased to live together. They occupied - parate rooma in their house. Ruxton, who had always sald hla principles forbade him to drink, began to drink stout. | To ano of her alters Belle con- fided that she had lost all her love for "Bommie,”
I don't even respect hini now," she said. "He only fills me with disgust."
"I want to go to Edinburgh so that can look for work in a cafe," she told them. "I Am
Juing to finish
with 'Bommie.
Belle Ruxton drove back to Late enster Inte hat night. She entered No. 2, Dalton-gquare, She was never seen alive agala. Nelther was Mury Rogerson.
He had sent his children away. He was alone in an empty house. The painting of Belle Ruxton and the alive consulted one astrologer ut a mystical Signs of the Zodiac hung
19 R Stre
Lanenshire seaside town, wrote t another in London. Their horoscopes Thus the down of supicion, gave him na confidence, jealousy and hate closed down He has
155 friend said he remembered distinctly that Mrs. Ruxton once said to him, I hate Bommig. I should like to poison him."
Reim
his own warning upon the Ruxtons when Belle, met prophecy, made to Belle when he her sister, Mrs. Madden, at nek-hound" her with the chain of gold. poi, on September 14 last year. Irruch a terrible fulfilment.
Doctor's
Amazing
Motherhood Operation
A
Dublin, Apr. 1. DOCTOR has succeeded in conferring motherhood on a woman previously incapable of bearing children.
The woman has borne a child following a remarkable grafting operation which, it is believed, will upset many theories long held by the medical profession concerning sterility in women.
The success of the operation
has been reported to the Roy:1}
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1936.
Irish Academy of Medicine. It R.A.F. ARE
has caused tremendous interest
in the medical profession here.
A detalled report is also belug sent to the British Medicni Associn- tlon. An explanatury article will¦ appear in one of the association's journals.
WOMEN VOLUNTEER The operation was performed by Dr. Bethel Solomons, à specialist in gynaecology. He Is about 50.
'a mun
OF ROBOT
AIRPLANES
FAIRBANKS AND HIS BRIDE
After Damu Rumner had worn out a couple of tongues with whispers about their marriage, Danglas Fairbanks, American screen star, and Lady Ashley are shown just before they made runnir speak the truth fur once. They were married in Paris after somé difiéulty În procuring a licence, and are now enroute to Hongkong on their haneymoon,
TO HAVE FLEET
TO
BRITAIN is the first nation to order a fleet
of robot airplanes.
RADIO BROADCAST
Vocal and Violin Recital From Studio
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 fuetres (845 kilocyeles):
5.6 p.m. Hongkong Hótel Dance
| Oreisestra.
Gp.m. Children's Studio Concert. -6.30 p.m. Dance Musle,
7 p.m. Don Cossack's Choir.
Serenade (Abt); 2. Evening Bells (arr, Serge Jaroit); 3. The Red Sarafan (arr. Jaroff) 4
March Prince. Oleg (arr. Jaroff).
7.17 p.m. The Regimental Band of IL. M. Grenndler Gagrds.
Marche Lorraino (Gánne}; Belplo- gor-Quick March (Itrepsant); March of the Mountain Gnomes (Eilenberg); The Mill in the Black Forest (Eilen- berg).
7.30 p.m. From the Studio.
A Recital by Lilian Quinn (So- prano) accompanied by Lindsay A. Lafford and Elleen Fitzgerald (Vio. lin).
Programme
1. Songs-Sweet Melodies, Brahms; Lullaby, Brahma;_2. Violin Solos- Minuet, Mozart; Souvenir, Drdin; 8. Songs-To be sung on the Waters, Schubert: On Wings of Song. Men. deissoluti
4. Violin Solos-Bolers, [J. Henri; Traumeri, Schumanta.
8 p.m. Time Signal. Weather Re- port, Stork Quotations and Announce.
Henta.
8.65 p.m. Chinese Studio Concert. 11 p.. Close Down,
8.05-10 p.m. European Pro- gramme from Z.E.K. on a fre quency of 640 Hilocycles.
$4.05 p.m. Selections Musical Comedy,
from
.C. B. Cochran Presents, The B.B.C. Dance Orchenten with Allee Delysin, Les Allen, Peggy Wood and Mary Ellis: Glamorous Night; Convern Hon Pleee.
8.30 p.nl, Songs by Derck Oldham (Tenor).
1. Castles in the Air (inch): 12. Always (Smith); #. Medley,
8.45
A Violin Recital hy Albert Sandler.
1. An Old Viglin (Fisher); 2. Look- ing for You (Sanderson); 3. Song Bee's of Paradiso (King): 4. Grinzing
They have already been tested in hundreds of hours of flying from aircraft carriers at sea and from innd air bases,
The control box governing a Queen fight is kept an the airdrome.
SERIES OF BUTTONS'
(Benutzky); 5. Remembrance (Mel). 9 p.m. Daventry News Bulletin. 9.15 pm. A Programme of Variety and Dance Mude,
Piano Salos-Slow Fox-Trot Med-
goes
When the airplane's engine is started, pressure The Air Ministry has just placed a big on a button in the control box opens the machine's ferry Moore; Fox-Trats. The Musie Round and around"; The contract for them with the de Havilland Air-throttle by radio and works the airplane's controla Broken Record: Song-Things, 12 craft Company, of Hatfield, Herts. Produc- while it takes off.
Cierly tion is to begin in about three weeks.
To-day he declined to give a statement about his nehievement.
'
stated Was
that the operation Was carried otit with the aid of a woman aged, year. nhout 50 who volunteered,
The subject of the experiment was a younger wonian. Dr. Solomons already has un international reputation,
For number of years he was master of the Rotunda Maternity Hospital,
Dublin. ——— He-ja-tho-author-48-4-mumbság-of-
books
gynaceslogy and has lectured in muny of the cities of Europe and the United States on the subject.
Tite medical-offheer-in-charge at one! of the leading maternity hospitals in London said:
"Dr. Solomons has a a world-wide reputation: I should think that it is
quite within the bounds of possibility he has been able to carry out the operation described.
have never heard of a similar operation ever having been performed before.
"Personally, I doubt whether mure than one in a hundred sterile wonen could be enabled to have children.
"I think that the young women was exceedingly fortunate, but one must reserve final judgment until the medi cal details of the operation beerne known."
Treasure Isle- Charts
THREATENED MAN ON
£25,000,000 HUNT
Southampton, Apr. 1. Two men sailed from South- ampton to-day on the first stage! of a journey which they hope will lead to the discovery of the £26,000,000 pirates' treasure, which tradition says lies hidden on Cocus Island, in the Pacific.
Captain C. W. A. Arthur, leader of the expedition, and that his part- ner, M. Bergmans, a Belgian civil engineer, is the only living man who has set eyes on the treasure,
his
American gangsters, eager to obtain secret plans and charts, had threatened his life.
Cost Ashora
All the machines will be flying next
! The airplanes are called Queen Bees--evolved
from the famous H.M. Moth light airplane.
In the back es secret radio apparatus that guides the airplane from take off to Innding.
Last year two of these machines were us for aerial target practice by the Navy when King George led his Fleet to sen during his Jubilee.
Other buttons make it climb, dive, turn right or left, glide, and finally land perfectly.
Such a machine could be flown into the centro
can
do.
up the River Road:
a little
Laylor and Fox-Trot-Everything
of hostile air, formations loaded with high explosive Songs Radio Tying Steps for Tes and then detonated like a torpedo.
It could be guided by radio over enemy towns and then deliberately crashed
with its cargo of bonitis,
It would be possible to build fleets of robot air- planes for this purpose far more cheaply than squa- drons of bombers under human control.
MILLION IN LETTUCE PLOWED UNDER
Taking a leaf from New Deal theories, farmers in Arizona's Salt River and Yuma districts voluntarily plowed under 6,000 acres. of lettuce to prevent market prices dropping below profitable level. On the basis of $175 an acre, $1,050,000 in lettuce
destroyed.
:
Was
*NINE KINDS OF KISSES,
SOME COULD DO BETTER"
Hollywood, Apr. 1... After seven years and "about 500 kisses" in the movies, blonde Joan Bennett has come to the conclusion that there are nine différent
"Bergamas stumbled across the kinds of kisses. tresaure by aceldont," said Captain Arthur. "He and a comrade, survivors
of a shipwreck, were cast ashore on Cocos Island in 1929.
They spent a considerable time there and when Bergmann left he Look with him Jewellery and other articles which he sold in New York for £11,200. ----
Eventually he got into touch with! the company I represent and now we dave's contract with him. His plans and charts are in this dispatch-case I
mcarrying,
himself is in a highly nervous because of the threats which been made against him."
"Maybe more," she said, “only I just haven't seen them, or felt them, so I don't know.”
+
The various types of osculatory collisions, as she sees them, are the "Heart-in-Throat," "The Gotta-Gn-Now," the Take-That- nni-Like-It," the-Could-Do-Ectier," the "Oh My" or "Gice, Whizz" the "I-Surrender," the "No Fair," and the "Grond Finale."
kias.
£10,000 Award For Loss
Of Hands
"INADEQUATE,” SAYS JUDGE AMAGES amounting to DA
£10,000 were awarded
at Manchester Assizes last month to Lawrence. Heaps, aged eighteen, of Chorley, Lancashire, who lost both hands following a factory accident.
Mr. Justice Swift said: "IF 1 were to award him the whole wealth of the Bank of England ! could never give him back his hands. He will have to go through life absolutely helpless." In making the award the judge said it must be "totally inadequate”, in view of the wrong dene,
CAUGHT IN ROLLERS The damages
awarded against Messra. Perrite, Ltd., rub- |ber. manufacturers, of Welbank,
Chorley.
were
nbont
Les Allen (Bar Soldier: Song I was
Band-There's Something in the Mood....Hildegarde (Soprano); Or- chestra-Love, Life and Laughter Selection; Waltz-Give me your hand.
10 p.m. Big Ben: Close Down. DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES
Call Sign
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Frequency Wavelength 6,800 .. $5.59 metres DŽIA #! 31.56 metres 9.2AG Matia 31.30 metres.
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GAD
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GSU
21.470
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GAL
31.549 ko.
13.93 metres
GSL
6.110 kr.
49.10 rostre
16,280 k.c. 13.00 matree
Transmission 1
(0.8.N., G9.B.)
p.br. Big Ben, Talker “Down sa the Bea In Kilpa-s the Merchant Marine.” The 11.1.C.
1.35 p.m. Music of the Hen.
Empire Orchestra,
Greenwich Time Signal at 2.15 p.m.
2:00 p.m. **Lifeboats."
3 p.m. The News.
3.13 p.m. Close down,
Transmission 2
10.3.J., 4.8.G., G.S.D.)
p.m.
7.25
Mig Ben, The Compner at the Planoforte-11: Herbert Tughes, A recital of Herbert Hughes"
ongs and arrangements.
.m., Musical Interbarte.
7.30 p.m. An Organ Reclin! by Athert
Taşlar.
Greenwich Time Shrnal at p.m.
Talk: "Imperial Affaiza,"
8.16 m. The Bath Pump Room Orelierten.
30 p.m. "1.febon."
9 p.m. The News
9.15 p.m. The B.B.C. Szolɗah Drchestrá. 2.45 D.M..
Clos down, Transmission 3
IG.S... 0.3.E)
10 p.m. Biz Ben, The Pavilion' Theatre
Oreliratze. 10.15 pm. Talk: “We Live and Learn," 11 pm, The Band of his Majesty's Royal
Atarines, lymouth Plyklon, 12. "Bang of Spring.” Book and lyrics.
hy Charia Balion, Greenwick Time Signal at 17.30 mm. $2.45. The Nawe
Close down.
1 a.m.
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris. Mr. Noul B. Goldle stated that the Geneva. boy's hands had become trapped Dorlin. between rollets when he slipped In | Milan . front of a muchine.
Athens. While Heaps took the oath, the Shanghai.. court usher held a Testament in New York. Amsterdam front of him.
Vienna On his return home Heaps Prague.. was quite unaffected by his Bucharest sudden wenith. ·Accoropunfed by Madrid. his mother he walked one and a-half
Lisbon miles from the railway station Hongkong rather than take a taxi.
Rombay Brussels Asked about his future, he said; Monte Video. "I shall continue to live at home Belgrade.
By way of illustration, she took her one-particular brand of with my parents. I am helplesa Montreal
and will always have to have some Yokohama. one to look after me.
ver (Spot).
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"I usually appear there only mastered and overcome by the
"It is a rallof. to know that I silver (forward).20 men who play opposite me," she said. "Well, that's the Heart-in-shall be independent as far as War Loan... Throat kind The girl always looks overwhelmed and half-dizzy." Imoney is concerned."
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Knota $1.10, $2.50
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HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The Society asks for $25,000
in 1936. to continue its work for
sick and destitute children,
Hon. Treasurers:
Mɛ. A. McKELLAR, C.A., A
c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,
P. & O. Building,
Mr. KWOK CHAN,
c/o Banque de L'Indo Chino,
Hongkong,
CHEVROLET/