THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1987.
Why Amy and Jim Want a Divorce
JIM: "The Best Solution-I Have Many
Imperfections as
a Husband"
Drifted Apart, but Always
Good Friends
"Although Amy and I have always been good friends and will, I am certain, always remain good friends, I aup- pose I have had many imperfections as a husband."
"The first yours of our marriage were supremely happy, but somehow we drifted aquirt," said Jim.
Asked to explain why, with aviation as their main interest, he and Amy had drifted apart, Jim replied: "Our interests have been in different fields."
"Amy's interests to-day are mainly centred in aviation in France. Mine are concentrated here and in America," he added.
Jim admitted that he and
Amy had been separated for
some time, but said that he had This Is What
only recently decided that
divorce proceedings would be Boys Carry
the best solution..
JIM'S NEW PLANS
In Pockets
He declined to discuss the The packets of 196 members of the question of the grounds on which the proceedings might be taken,
Madison Square Boys Club in New York emptied and appraised recently at the third annual puckel-censuIS- taking.
"My own personal plans for the
The pockets yielded $7.18, show- Iature are settled, I am planning to ng an increase of 1.9 per cent over fly to America with Coronation mast year's parket-census, which and later shall take part in the Albert 1. Hines, director of the Atlantic al race from Paris to New club, York in August.
"Amy will be taking part to that race, too," Jim added. "We shall be friendly rivals and un one will be more delighted than myself if she wins,
"As I have said before, we have parted, but we shall always be good friends."
AMY AND, DIVORCE
sukl
drated 171 improved reonbruck condition among the boys of this section of the East Side,
On the other hand, the appraisal | showed ht unbalanced economic situation, with about half of the tnture communal wealth disclosed. in the possession of six boys, To- gether they had $3.05, while the other ing lors, pro rala, had almut 2 cents jcach.
The boys came to the clubhouse for the evening's play activities without
Amy Johnson was in Paris recent-knowing they were to be searched In ly when a Press representative spoke the interest of selener.
to her.
I do not know why Jim made such 4 statement about divorce." she sold. "We have been parted quite a long Ume-even before the
pubitsherl news of It was
In the papers.
"Eventually, 1 suppose, I shal start divorce proceedings, but so for I have made no plans about It."
Jave
They were
ned up and their pockets emptied by Director Hines, who was assisted by Leonard Farley, a resident worker, The cuntents of each pocket were placed on record,
15
years
4
AMY: "I Suppose I Shall Start Proceedings Eventually"
ATTEMPTS TO WILL DEATH-Helen Wils Love, convicted of killing her secret husband in Los Angeles, shown at the county Jati in the coma which followed her attempt to bring death by will power, to thwart a prison sentence. Physicians said it was a form of self-hypnosis.
WEEK'S TRAFFIC
ACCIDENTS
ONE FATALITY
LAST WEEK
In the Colony of Hongkong, in eluding the Island, Kowloon and the New Territories during the week ending at 8 am, on Saturday, April 10, there were altogether 13 traffic as the result of which one accidents.
killed and 15 persons person was were injured.
The person killed. a Chinese male, knocked down aged 33 years, was
private and fatally injured by a motor car whilst running acruss the rond,
Kers
day
SUGAR PARLEYS DEADLOCKED
Charlie Is 48
To-day
Forty-eight years ago to day a woman music hall artist living in Kennington Road, SE., guva birth to a aon. Her husband wan singer of descriptive songe.
The boy was Charlie Chaplin, whose comle anties on the scroon In "Modern Times" convuland nearly avery country-excopt
Germany, whose people are not allowed to mile at the iletlo figure with the quaint raustscha wrestling with the intricacies of the world of machines.
Four days after the birth of Charlie, the wife of Custom official at the little Austrian frantler town of Braunau gavė
birth
to a boy.
Ha grow up to be a house painter's mate, a corporal in the German Army, a political agitator, and eventually Chancellor-Pre- sident of Germany.
It was Adolf Hitler, who will not allow the German people to smile at the 'little man with the funny moustache.
E RADIO BROADCAST
A Talk to Be Given By Sir Atholl MacGregor GRAMOPHONE RECITAL
p.m.
Broadcast by Z. B. W. on wave- lengths of 355 metres 1346 k.c's.), 131.4 metres (9.52 m.c's.).
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m. European Programme.
'Scat- London--Big Ben, Londen, April 15.
tish Golfers'-No. 1, F. G. Tait. The The negotiating committee of the story of one of the greatest amateur International Sugar Conference to golfers-Born in Edinburgh 1870— saw delegations from Peru, Killed at Koodoosberg Drift 1900. China, Russin, South Africa,
Australia
devised by S. F. The Programme and British colonies. It has now dis-Mintoy and John Gough. (Elec- cussed the demands of most of the trical Recording), delegations, which considerably ex- 1.32 p.m. Closing local Stock Quo- eced the estimated limit of the free Lallons and Ilongkong Exchunge market. Therefore further bargain-Market Report. ing between the committee and the
7.35 p.m. From the Studio. delegations is considered inevitable. Recital for Two Pianos by Doreen
Reuter.
Ma and H. L. Ozorio, with Vocal Refrain by Doreen Ma.
ADJOURNS TO MONDAY
Michael Karamicholas, ald. of 306 East Thirty-Birst Street, had twenty-five articles in his pockets which ranged from. pictures of skling experts to large and rure German medii commemorating the sinking of
London, April 15. the Lusitania. He said he had bought
The Sugar Conference at an in- 1. Copper Coloured Gad, (Two Discussing her visit to Paris, she the medal from a playmåte.
conclusive session to-day, adjourned planos); 2. I adore you (Vocal); 3. Huld: "Any stories that i
Mood Indigo (Two pianos): 4. Pen- All wallets found were empty of
Press. Or the persons injured, nine were until Monday-United Pro come to Franet to gel french baek- cash. A lad whose pockets yielded pedestrians, who
nies from Heaven (Vocal); 5. When were either walk-
BUSY SESSIONS ing for the Lindbergh race across a wrist watch
a Lady meets a Gentleman down immediately wax
London, Apr. 15.
G. Organ the Atlantic summer are false, classified as a capitalist, along within or Junning across the road and
were struck by vehicles. One tram- An official communique issued by South (Two Planos);
7 Sugar the six buys who owned
Grinder's Swing (Vocal): half the
Stormy Conference "I come tu look for A plane money found.
Another, boy had an car passenger and three bus passen-the International because I cannot get the machine Ijice plek in his pocket.
were injured while alighting states that the committee appointed to Weather (Two pianos): 8. Never
ons should have told you (Vocal). from a moving trumcar and moving negotiate with different delegations p.m. Local: Time Signal, Wen- want in Britain.
A 6-year-old boy had a piece of motor buses respectively. A private has been very busily at work these "If I cannot find a French plans bread it his pocket, that was all motor car driver was-injured when last few days. In the meantime, the ther Report and Announcements.
Committee entrusted with the study 8:03 p.m. From the Studio. A I intend to go to America to find an clothespin in another boy's pocket his vehicle ran into the bridge rail- American one."
indicated that he helped his mothering. A public ricksha driver was in- of general questions has continued to Talk by His Honour the Chief with the washing. Another pocket jured as the result of a collision be-exchange views relating more parti- Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, cularly to the question of sugar sub- “"The Work of the Hongkong contained four jumps of sugar. The tween two vehicles.
Of the 43 accidents, 20 were col- siltutes, the problem fending new Society for the Protection of young owner explained he used them
Hisions between vehicles; 12 were | Industrial uses for sugar, and to the | Children."
veliicles and question of fiscal dutica. between collisions
8.20 p.m. "Follow a Star"-Vocal Lastly, the group of experts has Gems (Ellis), played by The Light pedestrians; and 11 accidents were
been Instructed by the Bureau to due to other causes. Type and num-
Opera Company. prepare texts relating to the com-
8.30 p.m. roller- ber of vehicles involved:
position and working of such per- of the Private Motor Car
manent body, as may be established G-man
DUKE'S CRUISE YACHT
FOR SALE
ADY
YULE'S
lo feed horses.
There
were
no
ย
the signs of gambling lastinet, only one diee, not even a pair, being found. Only one piece
of chalk, but many skate
keys were turned out pockets. One boy hnd bastre. Only two boys had nothing in their pockets except holes.
Tony
13-year-old lad of the
serap of paper in his pocket, which he refused to unfold because, he said, it con- Only tained the address of my girl. five bays carried matches. One had
yacht a needle, another some sandpaper.
and a set of playing cards was found.
whistles and puzzles.
Duke of Windsor's party, There were many penknives and keys,
including Mrs. Simpson, cruised last summer, is up for sale again.
In October, soon after the yacht's return to Southampton. Mr. Joseph Oxley, Sheffield real estate dealer, was negotiating to -purchase the Nahlin, which cost) originally £270,000, but the deal. fell through.
Stole Theatre Takings
Usher Offers To -Make Amends
She is now at Rhu, Dumbarton- Į An usher of the Oriental Theatre, shire, and only Captain N. T. Doyle, Chung Wo, aged 28, was charged be the master, and a handful of her fore Mr. Schofield at the Central crew of fifty are on board. The rest Magistracy this morning with the have joined other yachts or been theft of $135 from his employers.
W. N. found shore jobs by Lady Yule. According to Sub-Inspector
It is likely her owner will make Dorkin, defendant stole the money any future tours by liner.
from the box office on April 6 during the absence of the cashier. He was not seen agalo until yesterday when he was arrested at his home, on In- formation received. On him was found $59.72.
Special Car For
Defendant offered to make emenda, within a month. He added that his brother would provide security, and The large, high motor-car which he was remanded until to-morrow for enquiries to be made in this direction.
6ft. 6in. King saying he would be able to do Bo
Berlin, Apr. 10.
was specially built for President von Hindenburg to-day passed along Unter den Linden above the Wilhelmstrasse to Herr Hitler's Palace.
Motor Lorry
Public Motor Car
Motor Bus
Motor Cycle
Trumear Bicycle Ricksha
BATHING SHED LARCENIES
REPULSE BAY EPIDEMIC
25
11
6
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under the international convention to be concluded, met for the first time this morning. Its work will occupy
.
it for several days.-British Wireless
CLOUDY WEATHER
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London-The B. B, C.
Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall.
8.65 p.m. London—News and An- nouncements.
0.15 p.m.
Overture "Ruins of
Athens" (Beethoven), played by the Vienna Philharmonie Orchestra, Con- ducted by Arnold Rose.
9.20 p.m. From the Studio, The The ontleyclone has moved east- 7th of a Second Series of Gramo- ward to Japan, leaving a ridge of phone Recitals by the Rev. C. B. R. moderately high pressure over
the Sargent. Yangtse Valley. Pressure is relative- ly low over Manuchurlu and Indo- China. Local forecast:-East winds, Dance Music. moderate; cloudy generally.
the articles.
10 p.m.
London-Big Ben,
Tu-morrow; Fox Trot-Until Fox Trot-Crying my heart out
for you; Fox TrotThe Scat Fox Trot-I wasn't Singers:
unemployed, was charge, 25, told the police he had sold the member?;
Fox
Sergeant Paton stated that first lying when I said I love you; Fax That there had recently been on defendant was found sleeping in Tro-Midnight Blue, Fox Trot epidemic of petty larcenles from the a shed by a European and brought
In the moonlight; bathing sheds at Repulse Buy was to the Stanley Police Station. Sub-
Fox Slow
Trot-Did 1 It revented at the Central Magistracy, sequently, he admitted the thefts and
Wallz-The Dance this morning when
with (a) articles to second defendant.
Goes On; Fox Trot-The glory of the theft of one enamel basin and
Sergt. Paton added that recently love; Fox Trot-Hold me tight, I'm one garden trowel from No. 2, shed; there had been an epidemle of falling; Fox Trot-Just any Aloha'; Inreenles from the sheds, but the Fox Trot-Miracles sometimes hop- (b) three glass tumblera and one aluminium tumbler from No. 11 owners seldom made reports to the pen; Waliz-Beautiful love; Waltz shed; (c) four steel table knives and police.
A perfect day: Quickstep--How'm I one saucer from No. 183 shed.
First defendant was sentenced to doin'?; Slow Fox Tro-Lazy Rhythm; Chran Kwai, unlicensed (marine 18 weeks' hard labour and the second Waltz-Would you? Waltz-My first
love song. hawker, was charged with receiving to three months.
11 p.m. Close Down,
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
NO BOONER IS A TEMPLE DUILT TO GOD BUT THE DEVIL BUILDS A CHAPEL HAND DY-George Herbert.
With reference to the meal open ing of the Queen Mary Hospital on Tuesday, the refreshments served on this occasion were kindly donated by Messrs. Hop Kee & Co., provisions contractor to the Goverment hos- pitale, of No. 42 Connaught Road
Central.
Suffering from injuries received through a fall into No. 2 hold of the steamer Hellos, lying in the dry dock nt Kowloon Docks, Chan Wing stoker, was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday,
COMPROMISE REFORMIT
Washington, Apr.. 15. Senator Pat McCarran has intro- duced an amendment to President Roosevelt's blli to provide for a flat increase of the Supreme Court (Justices to eleven and it is considered Adjutant R. Poating, of the Salva-pasible this may serve as a basis
for a compromise-United Press, address the next tion Army, will meeting of the Chinese Christian Fellowship on Sunday, April 18, at 8 p.m. in the Church Hall of St. Paul's Church, Glenealy. All are
welcome.
SHEEP FOR CHINA. It had been got out for King CIIILEAN MISSION IN JAPAN
Portland, Ore., Apr: 15. Christian of Denmark, who is oft, 0.
The three shelters of the Street
Twenty head of prize Oregon sheep Tokyo, Apr. 18. height the tallest monarch in
In connection with the street sale are going out to China Thursday The Chilean Economic Mission has Sleepers Shelter Society closed last Europe and cannot sit upright in the average car. King Christian,
who, nrrived here and visited the Japanese night, when a hot meal was given to of flowers to be held on behalf of the aboard the freighter Kentucky, con arrived here this morning with Queen Chamber of Commerce immediately, the inmates. The Executive Com- Society for the Protection of Children signed to the Szechuen Bureau of Alexandrine after a holiday on the with a largo party of Japanese will mittee would like to take the oppor-on Saturday, the Chief Justice, Sir Animal Husbandry. The Riviera and left again this evening, see the Imperial Palace, the Melfi and tunity of thanking all the Volunteers Atholl Macgregor, is to give a brief and 14 ewes will be unloaded at was on his way to pay a courtesy visit Yasukuni Shrines and attend an Im-who have so kindly given of their broadenst talt from Z.B.W. to-night Shanghai and taken up the Yangtse to derr Hitler.
time during the past winter?
[by riverboat.—United Press. perini garden party-United Press.
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