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GUNMAN'S TRAP

Jerusalem, June 15.

Sister Anastasia, Russian Orthodox num, stepped into a bus at 5.30 this morning in order to attend an early morning choir service in Jerusalem's Russian Cathedral. She never got there. She ran into a gunman's trap and was seriously wounded.

She caught the bus at John the Baptist's village, Aln Karim, {Aroble for "The Well in the Vineyard").

As the bus was climbing a steep approach to the west of Jerusalem a man hidden hebind a garden fence i mined bullets through the open windows of the bun from a quick- fring Mauser automatie,

Six

Arab passengers were wounded. Sister Anastasin, in spite of her wounds, tended the shrieking passengers who lay on the floor of the bus.

Police hunted for the gunman but found no trace of him.

And The

Jury Saw The Joke

NIVE-MINUTE comedy is South-

umpton coroner's court:

Girl witness steps up to take the

"This in R

Jerusalem's hospitals are crowded to-day as a result of a sudden out- burst of violence. Within an hour bath. there were seven separate shooting Coroner looks aphast. Taker Π incidents. TWO

people were killed, second look at her. Hesitates to twenty injured.

administer the oath, Looks again Since Sunday rioters, using rifles, at her. Then in tones of subdued revolvers, bombs, daggers

JLTIC stones, live laid ambushes through surprise and horror, he says to her: out Palestine. Altogether forty-three

court of law. You casualties are reported. Four Jews must not think you can please your- and three Arabs have been killed. self how you dress when you come It is not correct Wounded include eighteen Jews, into a court of law. seventeen Arabs and Sister Anastasia to appear in court without a hat."

The young woman looked sur- Her hand went prised and confused. Instinctively towards her head. Then the court oficials and the jury

hat. saw the joke-and the

It teus the nattiest and neatest piece of headwear ever seen in the neat and natty and so court. admirably blended with the dark- brown hair of the witness that the eagle eye of the coroner had falled to

TIGER CUBS REARED

IN BEDROOM ·

Because the mother neglected them the first tiger cubs to be born in Whipsnade Zoo's grass-lined tiger deli were taken into Head Keeper Bates's bedroom and fed every three hours with glucose and water.

They took it drop by drop.

A collie foster-mother nrrived from Dudley Zoe to take over parentol duties, and there is a hope that the zoo will be able to rear the new- comers.

All other tigers born at Whipsnade arrived in the cement-lined Tiger Pit.

The new cubs-one tiger and two! tigresscs-made Rance, the Whip- snade tigress, grandmother.

She has made a name for herself in zoological history by the regularity with which she has increased Britain's tiger population.

BOY WHO JOKED WITH RESCUERS Although in agony, Robert Elston, aged 24. of Lyddon Grove Wand- sworth. laughed and joked while police, ambulance workers, and trol- leybus employees worked to free him when his leg was trapped under a bus in Garratt-lane, Earlsfield, Lon- don, S.W.

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Elston was boarding the vehicle when he slipped and fell between the

wheels.

He was taken to hospital badly hurt.

notice it.

So

Hurried whimpers and explanations by court officials were followed by a gracious apology.

"I withdraw all I said," remark- ed the coroner as he proceeded to administer the path.

CHARLES, 108

WIRES TO MARY, 106

MR. Rothwell

Jullus Brabec, Czechoslovak Consul General, Deriving in New York, halted the united spirit of his people and asserted his country would not tolerate any invasion by Germany, but would fight.

4 A.M. INTRUDER GIVEN TEA

Nurse Talks Until The

Police Arrive

A nurse employed by Viscountess Tredegar in Grosvenor Square, Mary- fair, stated at Marlborough Street re- cently that while she was sitting in the drawing room at 4.30 nm, a man

She

and gave him tea walked in." talked to him until the police arrived. William David McCoy, 22, house porter, no fixed address, was commilt- ted for trial accused of burglariously breaking and entering the premises and stealing property worth £25.

said

The nurse, Miss Annie Fraser.. that McCoy put his head round the She door and walked into the room. got up and he said, "I have broken into your house."

"COULD HAVE GOT AWAY'

"I asked him what he wanted," said Miss Fraser, "He said, 'I have been out all morning looking for a job, and I am so desperate and hungry. I want some food," asked how he got In and he suld. I got in through a window downstairs beside the kit- chen.

I saw a light upstairs and came to see who was there.'

"I invited him in to

im in to have some tea. The He said would

like some food as he CHARLES ARNOLD, of

was hungry. He smoked a cigarette. Street. N.W.. 108 I went to the parlourmald's room, told old.

sont greetings to Mrs. her what had happened, and asked Mary Stubbin, of Halford Road, her to Inform the police.

her 108th birthday, back to the drawing room and gave Richmond,

wired:

the man tea. We sat and talked for and this is what he wit

Birthday greetings-

a bit, and then the police arrived. With but treo years betwixt us, Miss Fraser said she noticed later OUT

ages to

to divide.

that a silver box, wireless set, and Best wishes I

clock had bean moved. These ar- you,

ticles were worth £25, Drawers in Ere below I've to slide. Forty guests, including the Mayor the dining-room had been opened and of Richmond (Councillor C. E. Mills), the contents disarranged. attended Mrs. Stubbin's party. She' would not have candles on her rake "because they make a mess,”

years

10

came

P.c. Hieknott stated that McCoy. said to him, "I could have got away if

Ilked."

NAZIS MAY OUTCAST

CHILDREN OF JEWS

Berlin, June 15.

Germany's Jews, now suffering a new anti-Semitic Názi drive, learned to-day that children born in future to German-Jewish parents will probably not be consider- ed German citizens.

or

MILLINERY CLEARANCE

White

and

Coloured

of Jews into the German national society by means of legitimate illegitimate births.

"The new German citizenship laws; will have to make provision that the Jews cannot obtain German citizen- ship by birth, naturalisation or mar-

This is taken to mean that if a

German Jew marries a non-German Jewers, she will not automatically become a German citizen and would not be given a German passport,

Dr. Stuckart points out that the same regulation will be applied to gipsles, which means that Jews will be placed on the sume footing as the nomads.

Several hundred Jews have been

Such Jewish children may grow { The declaration was made by Dr. up as outcasts in Germany, with no Stuckart, Secretary of State in the arrested during the last twenty-four Their relatives have not nationality and no rights of citizen- Ministry of the Interior, in the jour-hours.

of German been informed why. These arrests ship. They will be one step lower nul of the Academy

Jewish follow last week's raid on Law. than their parents, who are now

"second-rate" citizens He declares that "it is no longer cafes, in which 700 persons were considered under the Nazi Reich.

possible to permit a further influx rounded up.

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