THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY
1937.
HINTS SPY ARRESTED IN A WHITEAWAY'S
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CHURCH
Says He Was Going to Commit Suicide There
A MAN who was arrested in a church told the Weaklstone (Middlesex) magistrates that he had recently been a spy on the Continent. His statement was borno out by police evidence.
The man, John H. Mills aged 25, of officer in the church was not proceed- Balmorat-rond, Walford, was renlene-ed with.
THE LESSONS OF
· CRICKET
"If Christ came to Sydney to-day,” said the flov. T. MeVittie, Moderator of the Sydney Presbytery (accord- Ing to Reuter), "ho would be an 'tio HP at cricket matches driving honie the lessons of the game.
"One can imagine Christ remind- ing the crowd that Satan was the deadliest and most determined googley bowler of all time."
At a previous hearing Mills accused Ordered 'Blind' Man
ed to six months' hard labour for being in possession of housebreaking a detective of being a German spy instruments with intent to commit a and said he would shoot him. felony.
Milis was also fined £100, with the alternative of three months' further Inprisonment, for stealing a 6s, pastal order and a fountain pen from Pinner parish church.
A charge of assaulting a police
Fight For Gloria Is Ended
New York, Dec. 21.
no
To Step To Death
MOMENT OF DESPERATION Mills expinined that 1:0 bnd Intention of assaulting. the
New York, Dec, 27. *Middle-aged peddler Vincent police officer. In a moment of des-
decided to peration he
commit | Disant] was found dead to-day at suicide in the church, because he the bottom of an airshoft in Upper was "fed up" and had had only Harlem, New York. His head was
covered with a sack, temporary work.
"I have been on the Continent re- cently and while there I gained some very valuable information," he dec- jared. "I was engaged in a small way in espionage."
'ASSISTED POLICE'
Police believe that he was taken to the rout by his murderers and forced to step over the edge of the shaft.
MONTH of
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He had, he said, a letter from a
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had been on the Continent on some
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Mills said that a lost sentence, of
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Mrs. Gloria Morgan Van-15 months, was reduced to 12 months derbilt's second court battle on an order signed by the King. The
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denly to-day in a com- BROTHERS REUNITED promise.
AFTER 36 YEARS
Mrs. Vanderbilt and the child's wealthy
aunt, Mr. Harry Payne settle their Whitney, agreed to differences on condition that Mrs. Vanderbilt obtains longer continuous custody
of the child.
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Little Gloria will spend three months of the summer with her mother and in return Mrs. Van- derbilt, now running a successful dress shop in New York, will
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jand Eventually the child to another court ordeal.
reached the intestinal tract certain of these George, who had returned to his old salts promote a further flow of those home. He at once wrote to William vital fulces which deal with partly and then set off by train to meet digested food and prepare it finally is long-lost brother again.-Reuter. for absorption into the system.
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