THE HONGKONG' TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER
Made Two Fortunes, At 70 Began Again And Failed
VOW HE FORGOT
WHEN, in the early 'eighties, clever young
Albert Kindell, rising stockbroker in the City of London, rode his penny-farthing bicycle up Muswell-hill, N., and courted charming Alice, daugh- ter of the head porter at the Stock Exchange, he made a resolution never to gamble. He did not keep it.
Fifty years later, seven- ty-four-year-old Albert Kin- dell bowed his iron-grey head in the dock at the Old Bailey.
There he was sentenced to nine months'
23-INCH
TINY-TIM
imprisonment LOVED AND
after pleading guilty to three charges of fraudulent conver-
sion, and asking for four other LOST.
cases to be taken into considera- tion..
Albert Kindell, twee "immered": stuckbraker, is his old age hd ful- len on evit times. Friends of it Helime at In" court, endly listenin.?. to the story of his downfall.
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Kundell, secretary of a firm of out- side brokers, had paid the money
The
THREE
FEET TALL GIRL
Memel Hempstead, Sept. 23. "Tiny Tim" midget whose twenty-three-inch height made him nearly an inch shorter
of ellents into a banking count than the length of this page, which he had power to draw.
twelve inches smaller was involved testni
£1,100.
renowned Tom
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about
Only his intimate friends knew the
fuit tragic story of the old man. was not revealed to judge and jury
than the Thumb of
Bamuum fame, was planning his itfiftieth birthday party
This is how Tommy Farr, British heavyweight boxing champion, looked in his dressing room, after his bout in New York with Champ- Joe Louts of Detroit. Both eyes are cut and blackened by the Bumber's punches. With Farr in his trainer. Tel Branthribh. Farr
lost the 15-rounel bout on a decis lou,
JOY-RIDING POLICEMEN
"SHATTERED” FORCE
when he CONDUCT of two young constables, which was said died at Memel Hempstead to to have had "a shattering effect" on the whole of
Albert Kindell broke his resolu-, lon never to gamble at the Ume!
1896. Raid. In of the Jameson
Tim"
day.
FLANNING? Yes, Tiny
the members of the Warwickshire police force from the Stock markets were panicking planned his daily life, thought Kindell bought und bought. The things out first as any normal size Chief Constable downwards, was described at Warwick Boer War followed,
inon would do. He was dwarf in Police Court recently by Deputy Chief Constable Wake.
In 1901 Kindell was no longer solvent. He failed with liabilities
stature, but not in brala.
Wis
of about £2,000, and was "kan average-sized parents and when he
born In Stockport of It was alleged that, with a third constable, they took a car from mered" on the Stock Exchange. So papuinr was Kindell that fel-did not grow he was examined by park and started the engine with an ignition key. They went for specialists and found to be normal a ride round the neighbouring villages, eventually returfing the in every way except size-and
to subscribed £800 low-members help him stort afresh,
country
HAD THREE CARS
| weight, 24lbs,
Is real name was Harold Pyott.
car.
The next night two of them took the same car, and when they found themselves unble to start the engine, they did malicious damage to the extent of £8 10s.
From a lock-up garage they obtained another car, which they drove to Claverdon. The petrol gave out and they abandoned it. They then took a third car and rode back to Warwick, where they abandoned it.
Kindell went to South Africa, the Ile was an orphan from the time he that had ruined him, set was twelve years old, lived with Mg. tied in Johannesburg, and dealt in William Beeley, his cousin, and Mrs. ahnres on the South African mor-Beeley at their home in Edinburgh.
It was there that he planned his kels.
rocketed back in prosperity Zie
TRAVELLING. For thirty-Ave and returned to England with a for-
years Tiny Tim travelled to appear. tune of £100,000.
The London Stock Exchange re-in patomime and creus side shows Siting in the crook of Mr. Beeley's arm, he travelled all over the British
to South net, who were the subject of the Isles, the Continent and Africa.
Deputy Chief Constable's remarks were each fled a total of £24_10s.
emitted Idra lo membership an almost unprecedented step. Money was no object to Albert Klidell - He gave away hundreds of pounds to charities and any one who
old him a "hard-tuck" lory,
lle owned wonderful country
P.-C. W. L. Stockton and D Ben-{
For a long time during his travels] 0d, for taking a car without the own- Tiny Tim was
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DREAMING—just as uther men du,
She was an Irish
et's consent, and P.C. E. W. Jenkins' was bound over for six months.
Mr. A. C. Burrows, for the defence.
of spirits! The behaviour of Bennet
house, on which he lavished thou-Dreaming of the one love of his life attributed the offences to exuberance
He kept three moe had only one. sands of pounds. tor-cars and many servants.
Then he lost all his money for the second time. ife was agato ""hammered"-ou the "Stock" · "Ex-"
Things went from bad to
lass afood Stockton he described ns that of taller than Tlay Tim. He met her university undergraduntes rather than | at a Dublin eireus when he was that of police curistables. Iwenty-one years old.
But it was only a dream in tej
change. wore." Alice, his wife, comrade for forty end, and Tiny Tim remained a birthday ten on, Saturday-before the had he enke and he candied died. Kindell, realised sud- bachelor, devoted his attention to years, donly that he was an old man.
FURNISHING, He led out his favourite drink-he liked spat of quarters at Mr. Beeley's home with rambut he knew how to keep B: FATHER AT 72
is own Lilliputian furniture, He he was never
AILING. He had the first inessi had, his own tle plates and sliver
But even at the age of seventy he tried to begin 11fe new. He mar-
Spoons
and forks And again, like of his life on Monday: felt palns in ried again, became the father of athe normal man, Tiny Tim was fout his Hmbs. A doctor was called to his ajmrtinents. diagnosed bronchial EATING. He had his favourite dish. trouble. His first illness proved to
taughter at the age of seventy-two.
v1.
Kindell's thirty-four-year-old
who sobbed in the Old Balley yer-
second wife was the woman in black-he planned to serve it at his be his last.
day when she heard the judge's sen- tence,
"Nine months' imprisonment to
a man by my husband's age is a severe sentence," said Mrs. Kindeli me, "equivalent to one of
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several years to a younger man. "My husband-ns his counsel said in court-is a poor old man who has been defrauded by a villain who us to face the escaped, leaving him music.
"If my husband had not been on honourable man he would not have paid, away the honey he has pald lately, accounting for nearly all the amount due to the clients."
Dr. Thomas G. Masaryk, 87- year-old former President of Czechoslovakia, wha fought vainly for life, after he africken with a heart attack. Dr. Masaryk, whose administration saw extensive reforms and the fostering of industry, had long been a close friend of Dr. Benes, his former Foreign Minister.
Tutor
Princes'
Last Note
HAT TRICK
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witness appeared at West Ham Police-Court... recently minus hot,
Was jold
she capti not appear in box like that.
So click She
went on-reappeared · wearing hat which the
Had borrowed from Witness No, then lent to No. 3.
Itat trick.
W. T. K.
Slain:
Drama
"HE
NO LONGER"
IS FAITHFUL
"The faithful is faithfuld no longer. He has been my servant for 20 years. But he actually assaulted
me and I had to dismiss him.
"NATIVES LOVED HIM”
"He told me that he had just recovered from an operation and mentioned trouble he had had re- cently with a native servont who had been with him for 20 years and whom hu had always trusted,
22,
1987.
RADIO BROADCAST
Weekly Series of Talks: Amateur Experts
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Broadcast by Radio Programme Z.D.W. on wavelengths of 355 metres (845 k.c's.) 31.49 metres (0.02 m.c's.):
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12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Speels Service from St. John's, Cathedral
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Shepherd's Dance; Morris Dance Symphony Dance.....New
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12.40 Light Orchestral. Chopinata-Potpourri (arr. Silber- mann); Potpourri Of Waltzes-No. 2 (Robrecht)....Marck Weber and le
Orchestra.
-1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen- ther Report.
1.03 Dance Music. Fox-Trots-On A Typical Tropical the Moon Night; I was anying to (from Go West, young man')....
His
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1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press: Local Weather Forecast and An-
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1.40 Musical Comedy.
He Wanted Adventure'....Bobby Howes.
1.50 Variety. Gullar-Aria Con Variazioni (Luigi Marlo Maccaferri; Mozzani) .... Piano Show Memories...Turnei
Layton, Comedienne-Public Sweet-
heart No. 1: In Love Again (from Seeing Stars')...Florence Desmond Comedians Where The Archies Used
To Be; Life Begins Again (Flanagan)
....Flanagan and Allen,
2.15 Close Down.
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4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme, 7-11 p.m. European Programme. 7.00 Selecion of Verdi's Operas. Alda-Grand March....The B. B Wireless Symphony Orchestra cond: Percy Pitt; Ciel Mio Paire!
C.
Dusolina Giannini (Soprano) and Giovanni Inghilleri (Barilone) Otello-Canzone Del Solee; Ave Maria, Pienn Di Grazia... Elisabeth Destino-Solenne In Quest'orn Bethberg (Soprano); 'La Forza Dei Glyli (Tenor) and De Luca (Buri-
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Theatre Orchestra and Revue Chorus. 7:30 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions and Hongkong Exchange Mar- ket Report.
tore Anvil Chorus... The B. B. C.
7.35 Varlety.
Along-Selec- Orchestra-Swing tion.....Debroy Somers Band; Hu- morous Reeltal-Follow Follow (A Football Study in Blue and Green- McCulloch)....William McCulloch) Vocal-What's Good For The Goose Is Good For The Gander (Friend); Gee, Oh Gosh, I'm Gratefull (Nesbitt Bros. and Carr)...Sam Browne und. Girl Friend; Vocal W. Orchestra-On The Beach At Bali-Bali-Fox-Trot I Met My Waterloo-Fox-Trot.......... Connie Boswell with Bob Crosby and His Orchestra,
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,
8.03
D'Anuing Studlo Gaston (Tenor) accompanied by E. O'Nel: Shaw (Plano).
1. Denna on vidi mai Manon Purcini; 2. Se il mio nome ('Bar- blere Rossinl); 3. Mattinata (Leon- cavallo); 4. Ideale (Toni); G. Luna d'estate (Tosti): 6. All moon of my delight Persiun Garden Sulte'- Lehman).
8.25 Peer Gynt Suite and Selec- tions from drieg.
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1: 1. Mörning: 2. The Death of Ase; 3. Anitra's Dance; 4. In the fall of the Moun- tain King: Solveig's Song.... Mavis Bennett (Soprano); Eleging Melody No. 1 Heart-Aches,...Willem Men- #elberg and His Concertgebouw Or- chestra; Norwegian Dance In D Major ....Gustave Cloez and L'Orchestre Philharmonique De Paris,
8.5G Studio First of a weekly series of talks "Amateur. Experia” Tom Hayward on Cricket..
0.06 Sea Blantics. Geraldo and His Accordeon Band and Mole Choras.
0.15 London Relay-Variety, with Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor.
0.30 London. Relay The News, and Announcements,
"It was obvious tial the incident wash great blow to his pride, as he had always considered the natives na friends, and it was a fact that he was No. 1 universally beloved by them."
0.50 Three
Chopin Nocturner played by lubinstein,
Nocturne in B Flat Minor Op. 9
Nocturne In E Flat Major Op. 9
Nocturne In D Flat Major Op. 27
While editor of the Burma Critte.No. 2. before the war Mr, Arnold, was the No. 2. central ngure in a sensational ilbel
shed, headed: "A Mockery of British
Justice."
►
THIS dramatic passage was contained in a letter reaction following an, atlete he pub-
ceived in London recently simultaneously with the news that the writer had been murdered, foretold the events leading up to the death in India of Mr. Channing Arnold, a son of the late Sir Edwin Arnold, the Oriental scholar.
Mr. Arnold died at the Sndar Hospital, Sultanpur, from Injuries inflicted by a native spearman on his farm in the United Provinces,
“A few minutes after gotting|ing's post,"
Mr.
Channing
the cable giving nowa of his Arnold's brother, Dr. G. E.. death I opened a letter from hlm Arnold, of Gloucester-street, which I received by this morn-Westminster, told a reporter.
PRINCES' TUTOR The articlo commented
on
the
ncquittal in a District Court of a Briton accused of a criminal offence against a native girl
to
10.06. SOS by Tautier, (Tenor).
My Dearest One (Tauber-Rötter); Thine My Thoughts Are, Margarita
(Erik Meyer Helmund); Good Night, Oht My Love! (Van Seyfardl-Franz Abt).
10.10 Varlety.
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Mr. Arold was sentenced year's imprisonment, but was released unconditionally by the Pilvy Council In London after serving four months.
"On his release," Dr. Arnold said, "he undertook the education of the young Princes of Bhopal. "My-brother, who was 60, leaves widow, a son, and a daughter,"
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