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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1936.
Girl Pat Bought Rice ALHAMBRA
With Their Last Pennies
THE
Paris, June. 10.
real story of Girl ́Pat,' truant trawler that 'sailed, away from Grimsby on All Fools' Day, and was captured in South Africa, was told in a copyright interview with the London Daily Express recently by Harry Stone, her mate, who is in hospital in Dakar, Senegal.
"When we left Grimsby," pipe. The British consul here is tuking an Interest in him; but not he said, "it was to fish. But nearly as much interest as the entire Skipper Osborne had plans Pat.
African const lạ taking in the Girl of his own; he was going to Ships have been warned to be on sell the boat in some foreign keepers have been ordered to watch, the look-out to her, Hghthouse port and divide the proceeds and they have been instructed to be particularly on their guard at night, with the crew.
as the trawler may be satling without w lights.
The fifty-ton Girl Pal has
fitel enough for nearly 2,000 miles. After taking 12 aboard, "George Black" and he would not pay for it until he had tried it in his engines.
:
"There were five of us: onc was the skipper's brother Osborne had smuggled him on board.
at
It seemed to be all right, because "First thing we called, the Gid Pat chuffed out to sea, with ja Portuguese sailor to replace Hurry Dover and put ashore the Stone, and no one hus sten lier
since. engineer. We didn't want hiin. Then we left, said we were sailing for the west of, Scotland.
"Instent, we shaped our course, due South, first for! Calais, Inter Ushant. We had no charts-only a child's atlas we'd bought at Woolworth's.
But all went well and cheerily until we got into the Bay of Biscay. Then the engine broke down. We could not mend it, drifted about for three days.
"At last, with sails set, the wind carried us along until we
The 12-year-old King Peter of Jugoslavia recently attended the first militory parade in Belgrade. The picture taken at this occasion shows King Peter, wearing the unl- form of a Soltal, together with his uncle, Prince' Paul, the Chief Be- gent.
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LIONEL BARRYMORE
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"WENTY - SIX - YEAR -¡recent-and first-experience of made the Spanish north-west j OLD SYLVIA SIDNEY, which ended in the divorce
coast.
court after seven months,
FAME NOT THE WRECKER - "I deny that, marriages among
others," she said. "They seem to but only because every break-up
"By this time grub had got her holder and said, "I don't, fitted a fresh cigarette inte pretty short. You can imagine how we cheered when we saw. want to talk about my mar-Hollywood people last less long than stranded in a bay; the wreck of riage." a trawler like ours. We sent. a boat across to search stores. But the men nothing.
But she did talk about mar-is so much publicised. it for riage, with a feeling which must found have been informed by her own
"Some Spanish fishermen came out, showed us how to get
ashore. In the village we got THIS DRUG.
a chart, but it wasn't much use.
"We sailed on for Corrubion by CURES
Cape Finisterre: skipper get some
money there somehow. We stayed SHYNESS!
fifteen days, sleeping mostly,
"Then we went due south once more till we struck some uninhabit ed islands, and spent three-days there rearranging the rigging- OIT again.
SELF-CONFIDENCE GAINED
The use of a new drug called) "It was nine days before webenzedrine for raising the blood sighted land. It was the desert cost of the Blo de Oro, In Spanish Pressure and thus aiding the Afrien. When we got close enough cure of depression is described
in The Lancet. we put out a boat and went nshore in search of food.
"But we were at once surrounded by men like Arabs. They started
sniping at us
"My own marriage would have an unknown stenographer. But at bean just the same if I had been
Hleast I wouldn't have gone to busi- ness each morning among people who were looking for the first sign of a glum face so that they could lick their lips and say, 'Well, that's gone on the rocks."
"I don't think fame hus any- thing to do with happy marriage. It is the relationship between. two human beings by themselves that succeeds or not.
"Te danger lies in the people themselves. What marringe teaches
is that to make it suzeard it requires the finest kind of people. requires more generosity, toler ance, sympathy and patience than A close connection between-the-is possible to imagine before you level of the blood pressure and the have been married,
motions is well recognised and it
เล
been claimed that fluctuations In
"I doesn't take long to find out
we only just mong blood pressure-may-be-responsible if you've-munde-a-mistake.----
-to-gel-bɛeir-to-the-hoat"and"row"off."
"We continued south and arrived:
at Cape Blanco. There we managed to collect some grub from natives.
NO NIGHT WATCH
"But when we were ashore that night we left no night watch bourd, and thieves boarded the Girl Pat and stole her gear, We found
for certain
Benzedrine
mental ilmet a selec.!
tive action upon cente
parts of the
nervous system, and one effect of its
WHO KNOWS?
"That doesn't mean there is any- The
sure occurring usually about an hour fault is in the people. They will administration is a rise in blood pres. thing wrong with marriage.
raised for as long as five hours. inter and sometimes remaining probably try all over, again",
later."
the
a Spaniard who offered to pilot us after benzedrine was used was.
The Brat psychic symptom noticed "Will you?" she was unked. Into Port Etienne, but no one would
talkativeness of give us credit for and we had no money.
any more food, he
the most
of the subjects. Even
The answer was a raised shoul- depressed patients seemed der, a raised eyebrow, a quick "Who "So we left next morning. with-able to overcome their shyness and knows?" and a change of subject. out.our pilot and without a chart. alked spontaneously for the first · Mișa Sidney, who earns £6VO & First thing we knew was we were time since their admission to the week, says she would go crazy with
stranded on sandbanks south of
ere mental
геть hospital. Pori Ellenne.
A change in mood was also noticed: out work to do. She arrived in "There, we stuck for three days, fidence, others felt unusually full of
sono patients regained
Britain recently to make a film for Gaumont British. but at last we managed, to relost the
une energy, and
who, hnd
self-con-
boat on sil
a high tide. Then we ran great dieulty in concentration was "When I fitish-a film that's the end "I never talk shop." she says. aground again. This time we almost able after the use of the drug to of it. I can't even remember the gave up hope.
rond
"We were thinking of abandon- ing ship: the Girl Pat listed to star- board at 38 degrees. The rails were awash, and there was less than a faliper, myself and the other
a newspaper again.
lines I'spoke or the names of the Tests for the mental ability of characters." patients after benzedrine showed
dition suns and perform time-interval even in colour-has never brought that they were able to carry out ad She has one feature the screen"
of water where we lay tapping tests very much better after out, Sky blue eyes, with a fleck of
the drug had been taken than before, brown in the right one.
wheelhouse while heavy seas broke over us. All we had left to eat and drink were four bottles of water, a tin of corned beef, a bottle) of lime-juice, and a in of con- densed
"The nearest land, we made out,! was forty miles away, and the wind was against us. But at last the weather calmed, and somehow we managed to get the Girl Pat afloat with the help of the anchor, 100 fathoms of wire, and the ship's bont, Hut it was no joke.
"We put back to Port Etienne, hoping this time they would take pity on บส and give us grub on credit.
But we had no luck: it was hard cash or nothing. All we could do was to buy some
with our last pennies.
"So we loft. After seven days'
rice
Balling we arrived, starving and exhausted. In Dakar, at five o'clock on Saturday afternoon. All the food left was a few handfuls of rice.
was . In Dakor the skippër managed to get not only food and drink, but four tons of fuel olland 100 kilogrammes of engine ollos well,
"He told the port authorities the 32 Girl Pat was bound for Capetown; that his name was George Block. They had to leave me behind. I can't say I'm sorry."
And Harry Stone, luy back on hla pillow, and puffed contentedly at bly
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Territories Evangelistic Society packet of one hundred, one-dollar notes as a contribution to the Society from the Sunday School children.
Those who received prizes were divided into two classes. Those in At the Kowloon Union Church the first included: Dorothy McCaw, yesterday morning the children of Mary Guthhill,
Flora Thompson, the Sunday School received their Peggy Fergusson, Nan Taylor, Joyce prizes for the year. The marks were Fergusson, Joan Priday, Norah Aires, awarded on punctuality end at-Shella Cooper, Nan Proven, Mary tendance during the past year, and Laing, Bisio Morrison. In the second the results showed the great interest class: Eva Grady, Jean Grady, Joyes taken by the children in their Sun-Sturgeon, day lessons.
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