THE HONGKONG
ROUND-UP OF 6,000
ENGLISH GIRLS NEED "GROOMING"
"ENGLISH dancing girls need
grooming before they np- pear on the American stage.
They have to be taught to be quick and to be shown how to 'dress."
That is the opinioti, given to a London reporter recently, of Dr. Dave) Apollon, the Husso-American show- mon, whose "international Varieties" vke with "George White's Scandals" and the "Zenfeld Fallies" for stappi-
In the United States.
Mr. Apollon is in London, stay- ing at the Savoy Hotel, on a 10- days beauty hunt, in preparation for like autumn programme.
THE RARE TYPE "Few me," he said, "heer are only three types of girl: those who are! beautiful and can wear clothes-they move slowly; those who are not o beautiful and don't know how to wear clothes they are quick; and! thenes who rumbine the afteaction of both, Lypes they are rare
believe there ar some of thr vare girls over here. I am going in! hunt them out and whisk them off to the United States.
"My fondest dream is to produres a ressie. 100 players strong, in Bondon, You would like my star, ilarry Rich-j necta. Hetall, trout, and hand- come, and hang a wonderfed ynier and i personality.
G-Men To Fight Paroles
Portland, Ore., July 20. The United States Department of Justice having cleaned up the kidnapping racket for the present, is intensely interested in reform- ing the hodge-podge parole sys- tems of the states to control criminal "repeaters," Justin Mil- ler recently told the North- Western Association of Sheriffs and Police convention.
at
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1936.
VAGRANTS
REGISTER PLAN TO
TRAMPING SCOTS
REVOLUTIONARY plan to round up and register Scotland's 6,000 tramps is proposé1by a Departmental Committee on vagrancy in that country.
Their report, published recently, after two years' work, proposes to bring under control the "great group who, for various reasons, are either unable or unwilling to engage in the ordinary avocations of society, and who are living under conditions that, in many respects, aro indefensible."
S. Africa Has
Quadruplets
Capetown, July 21.
A native woman, living on farm near Harrismith, has given birth to quadruplets-- three boys, one girl.-Ar- change.
THE BEST OF
ALL JOKES
Brussels, July 21.
MEET the first joke-collector
of the world-Mr. Borowski,
a Polish business man of about 35 living in Brussels.
"Why do you collect juke" he was asked.
Many aged vagrants, including the lnfirm and physically and mentally fleted, should not be on the road, state the committee, and compulsory detention is sug- Kented.
THE ENGLISH WAY
"The younger wayfarer should be teau St up and saved from continuing ja be of vagrancy," state the com- „mittee who were favourably
נק
THE SILENT ·
WITNESS
Adam Snyder and his wife were beaten to death their beds in Ogden,
in
To Save Duce's Daughter
CHILD
GIVES SERUM
Rome, July 24.
Utah, one day last month, A SMALL child, lying ill
while their eight-year-old grand-daughter Inoked on.
But police could obtain no help from the child. She is deaf, dumb and unable -to write.
Pilgrim
Ships For
pressed with the English system of Manila
hotels for young vagrants.
Atabatus vnueronts should be sub- || Jected to an Institutional regime.
Proposals include Japanes for Uinkers provided by local authorl- Hex: shelter houses for those that reinain on the roud; and bathing
shriters.
A
Washington, July 22.
FLEET of "Pilgrim in historie Ships"
in in bed
Turin, Northern Italy, has given serum from her body which may save the life of six- year-old Anna María, daughter of Mussolini, who is seriously ill at Tivoli, near
Rome.
Anna was taken ill on Friday with infantile paralysis. For two days and nights Mussolini took turns at her bedside, while the chief physician, Professor Valagussa, telephoned to Berlin, Paris, and Munich for advice.
The only known anti-infantile- paralysis perum, made in Paris, wh sent for. Hous slipped by, and Anna grew worse. Sülf the serum did not come
Then
Professor Valagessa. ankrul
for a serum from the body of any child in Europe just recovering frigh the same paralysis,
Wires Hushed and telephone bells rang. A child was found in Turin. of the 33rd The serum was taken and brought Eucharistico Anna. To-day she is not out of
danger, but is a little better. held at the
fnelliites at all poor-hoses and Manila Bay is envisaged as
a novel feature One type of vagrant described by Lies committer is the methylated International spirit or "red babify" drinker,
"Addlets," they
isplay Congress to be marked ingenalty in using or con- capital of the
speeds and prolonged Commanwealth
coeling a variety of vile beverages: that tidure intoxication,
"These beverages have, as a hase, Philippine Islands,
it be, a cheap wine or aerated 3 to 7, 1937.
To the bare in nuded such intoxicants as methylated spirit, sur-!
or mau-de-Cologne, igiend spirit or wantede
"Sometimes calorielyne iní store is chartered
with real commed, or milk
new-born Man With
of the February
Four liners already have been )
"Well," said Mr. Bornwiki, "- cause humour is playing
great ucial role in today's world.
When they are not hurtful. It added, and the spirit may also be pilgrims simply humorous, the jokes put in the obtained from liquid metal polish, world Belight the errors, the sins and deplorable effects of such drink-1. jeften the virtues of people.
line at the degeneracy brought | "About five years ago their great but need not be stressed. social importance dawned on me, and, itogether with a friend, Dr. Theodore mans, 1 derided to Pollect the best
af dem.
collection
about 2,000 jotes, which I dare T They Deal
of the
world'ni
are the cream humour. "First place I'should award to thu- Scottish jokes, because they are short; and clear. Here is the one I prefer. I is about an old maidh who, after
having served 40 years in a Scottish husehold, was told by her master she would be rewarded.
IRELAND OMITTED
In Typhoons
Manila, July 21. The Manila weather bureau, founded by Fathers Federico Fatira and Jose Algue, Jesuits,
niversary.
to Lake American
to Manila; round-the- cruise steamers and
£80,000,000 Has Arrived
In London
vessels from European ports will THE Maharajah of My- add to what is likely to prove" sore, fifty-two-year-old
ef £80,000,000, man who drinks no
the greatest cone intration of possessor Iships on peaceful mission ever sick
Far to assemble in
waters.
NO COMMODATION
Eastern water but that from the holy Ganges, has arrived in Lon- don.
He took with him a party of
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As the attendance at the con-thirty prople, including his per- OF SUMMER GOODS
press probably will execed all sonal doctors, priests for his Sir available hotel accommodation, daily religious rites, and the marine aspect
of the great Mirza Ismail, Premier of Mysore.
TO MEET MR. BALDWIN bionnal Catholic devotional
The Maharajah has never left his. kingdom before. athering will be notable..
I
He took with him in the P. and O. liner Rampura his dearest possession- the family goddess Chamundeswari- which means far more to him than uny of his millions.
Reason for bis visit, for 169 breaking orthodox Indu tradition in leaving his State, is his desire have heart-to-heart, talk with Mr. Baldwin regarding the future
State:
to
Miller, Department of Justice member for two years and former professor of law University of Oregon and other "From now on,' said the missus, institutions, is chairman of the you are candlered as a member of recently celebrated its 71st an
Reports from many countries U. S. Attorney General's ad- the family
The maid beamed with joy
Since its founding the wen-received by organisations of the visory committee on crime.
No more wages for you, added ther bureau has expanded its Catholic Church here attest the interest in the Within a year this committee will! the master, release a report on its survey of "Second place goes to the Jewish activities until it now employs mounting world paroles and purtions in the varicus jokes, third to the jokes of Marseilles, persons in the civil service Manila meeting, which follows the in Buenos 32nd Congress held states and recommend a unifled and fourth to English jokes, fifth to of the Philippine government. efficient method whlcir may be adopt-American
to hannour, and sixth
The director and assistant director
Miguck Aires last year. ed by all penal institutions.
are Jesuit fathers. Father Russian.
of his State under federation. "At present every state i the
Strange as it may appear, I am Selge has been connected with the
Mysore is No.1 Indian stronghold of Catholicism for fourquoileally industrially-It-is-rich Union as a different Bystero."'-salot acquainted with Trish-humour i bureau ↑ since 1915-and- luas two The Philippine Islands have been a Miller. There are no set rules of pre- and I should be grateful to obtain in-director since 1926. cedure.
The bureau is located at the Atenes centuries, and are considered the most in gold and coal mines. In one state parole may formation about it."
King Edward will receive de Manila, Jesult school, the site Catholle nation in the entire Orient. mean one thing and in another some-i
He is entitled to the full the natives at
at Maharajah being rented by the government Tradition says that
Cebu already possessed a statue of royal salute of twenty-one guns.... day as in old Spanish times.
Holy Child at the ti
time when Ex-
ile is one of the richest men ever The functions of the barem were the Magellan arrived there. The to visit England. The Nizam of be worth devoted to a new purpose recently plorer
Hyderabad, reputed to when Pa
never Pan-American Airways began Cathedral of the Immaculate Con trans-Pacific service, as it supplies ception in Manila is considered one of £100,000,000, as
Oriental the most beautiful Catholic extifices Sta weather reports
in the world. Church offelals there terminal.
that Manila is a fitting Owing to the fact that typhoons are fore feel frequent in the vicinity of the Phillp- scene for the first Eucharistie Con- pines several months in the year, the trees to be held in the Orient.
thing altogether different. This 13 the same as calling measles smallpox state and pneumonia in unc another."
in
Many kidnappers and other major criminals served terms in prison ind benefitted by berad parole systems, Miller sahl,
TWO MALTA SPIES SENTENCED
SOLD NAVAL SECRETS TO ITALY
Sentences
Malta, July 21,
the #t
I, E. Hall of the Federal Narcotics bureau tout the police officers from Canada, Mexico, Alaska, Honolulu and 11 Western states that 16 states)
of three years hard bureau's reports on these storms org) have yet to adopt uniform legisla labour for espionage were passed to- vital to the safety of airplanes and tion proposed by the government to regulate the narcoties traille,United duty upon (a barrister), and a tobac-shipping-United Press.
conist named Flores, who were found selling naval and military guilty of information to Italy.
During the trial a declaration by
Press
OIL ON KING'S RANCH Delin was read, in which he stated
he had been approached by the that Italian Consul-General and asked to Calgary (Alberta), July 15.
Information on the obtain secret Hich all fields in the South Dockyard and Navy. Turner Valler of Alberta are no He alleged that he had told the believed to extend to the "E" Italian Consul-General that he could ranch owned by King Edward, Inot carry out his wishes--Reuter.
JUDGE, AGED 92,
RETIRES
PAPAL LEGATE
Preliminary ceremonies at Manila for the opening of the Congress will be held on arrival of the Papal Legate in Maulla harbour on February 2, and the formal opening will occur February 3 at 5 p.m., in the famous Luneta Park, when the Legate will read the Papal Brief,
February 4 is scheduled እድ Sir William Mulock, aged ninety-"Women's Day." February 5 as February 6, 45 Mass two, the oldest presiding judge in "Men's Day," and the world, bas retired.--Reyter, "Children's Day", Pontifical
will be celebrated at the Luneta on February .....
7.
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Sale Shoes Marked at $2.50 will be on Saturday Morning $1.75
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10.00
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WE DON'T EVEN URGE YOU TO CALL-WE KNOW YOU WILL
An unique incidental affair in con- nection with the Congress will be a pilgrimage from Hongkong, starting February 13, to Sanciau Island, 80 miles westward, where died in 1602 St. Francis Xavier, the "Pathfinder- Apostle."
MANY STEAMERS
to
Many of the Pilgrims from the United States will be carried atanila on steamers specially charter ed for the purposes. These, already include:
The President Pierce, from San Francisco, January 8:
Empress of Japan, from Vancou jver,.January 6; '
Tatsuta Mary from Son Fran- Leiseo January 7;
President Jefferson, from Seattle early in January.
New The Transylvania, leaving York in December on a round-the world cruise; will remain in Manila Bay for the duration of the Congress.
The Permanent
Committee on Eucharistic Congresses met at Paris In April, with attendance of 30 from many countries, to make preparations for the Congress in Manila.
Official estimates of the probable total attendance are yet lacking. Considering the great distanco and exponse, it is not likely that attend. anco would be comparable to that of provlous Eucharistie Congresses in Chicago, Dublin, or Buenos Aires, but in any case it will be very repronunta- ive of
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