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THE GIRL of the GOLDEN WEST
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Girl's Lost Sense of Smell
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TO Miss Margaret Cardus, of Manicacrescent, Fazac- Liverpool, kerley,
good foods, sparkling wines, fruits, and flowers have
Uttle meaning.
She has lost her senses of
TO RUN
FROM THE WORLD
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
MADRID SHELLED HEAVILY
American. Embassy Hit Four Times
Madrid, July 20.
In the course of a two hour bombardment of Madrid to-day, four shells, two of which failed to explode, bit the American Embassy, which is ot present unoccupied.
Alr raids on coastal towns and villages continue, the port of Valencin being heavily bombed in the carly hours of this morning. There were no casualties.--Reuter,
LOYALISTS CLAIM LINES INTACT
Hendaye, July 20.
A Loyalist communique claims that the line between Sagunta and Valencia are intact, despite Incessant Insurgent attacks,
Valencia despatches atute that the Italian vanguard in Rapudo Pass is makhig a violent thrust on Segorbe, and claim to have completely halted the Invaders.
llowever, Insurgent reports state that troops under General Vailno are moving along the Teruel-Sagunto highway almost unchecked.-United Prean.
Yellow River Rises Again
Peiping Seriously Flooded
|
THURSDAY,
Czechs Seek
To Arrest Polish Leader
Warsaw, July 20.
A warrant has been issued in Czecho-Slovakia for the arrest of the leader of the Polish National Group, Dr. Wolf,
Considerable Indignation la expressed in Polish newspapers. --Trasis-Ocean.
RECOGNITION GIVEN
Rome, July 20. Portugal has announced format re- cognition of the Italian annexation of Abyssinin,--Reuter.
JULY 21, 1938.
Nazi Press Approves King's Visit
Deep Significance Observed
tlic
Berlin, July 20. The Royal visit to Paris is exten- sively commented upon In the German preas this morning. opinions being summed up in a state ment by the official National Socialist Party organ, the Volkischer Beobach- ter, that such State visits as that of the British sovereigns to France and the Hungarian statesmen to Italy strengthen the natural friendship of neighbouring countries and may be warmly welcomed,
the
Emphasis is also placed upon the deeper political significance of the visit to Paris by the Frankfurther
which points out that it has place at a moment when the
tense.
In view of the fact that Fra
France herself has admitted the lom of prestige through her foreign policy, such a demonstrative avowal of British friendship must be extremely consoling to
to the nation at large. The paper declares that the ex- change of letters between M. Dalndler and Mr. Neville Chamber nin was of establishing a basis
STOP PRESS
PRESS political atmosphere is particularly
for the versations which will take i
for the
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place between the King and the position in the occupied region, and French President, M. Albert Lebrun, Soviet artillery is stated to have and between Lord Halifax and the been placed in position at the mouth Foreign Minister, M. Georges Bennet, of the Tumen River, which forms and that the problems to be discuss-
the frontler between Κατερ and ed Russian territory.
Soviet units are stated to have left Novoklevak and Slavyanka for the threatened area, while a column of Soviet troops, consisting of 00 lurries, 15 stated to have left
paslavyank for Matita yesterday
Pelping, July 20, morning, Japanese reports from Kalleng
The fact that the Minister for War, state that the Yellow River in the General Itagaki, conferred with the vicinity of the capital of Honan las Foreign Minister, General K. Uguici, risen four feet as a result of heavy and afterwards was in conference rain last week.
with the Emperor Is regarded as Chenliu and Chihsten, south-west extremely significant fn political and south of Lunfeng, Inundated.
are
now circles here.
Comments in Japanese newspapers
"The people of several towns in leave no doubt that the tension
this
area have been drowned as result of the new rise in the river," the report declares,
Pelping was washed out to-day by the heaviest rain in many years.
Flonds completely led up the tramway services and stalled motor- cars, while rickshaws trailed through knee-deep waters.
Many of the poorer-class houses collapsed into the mud. -United Press.
DISCUSSING R. A. F. SCHOOL IN CANADA
London, July 20,
which has nelsen on the frontier has created an extremely grave situation.
Trans-Occan.
QUAKE DESTROYS
VILLAGES
Athens, July 20.
will br
be those of Spain. Czecho-
Slovalcin and the Far East, as well as Franco-Italian relations.
The Parla festivities, the paper goes
to declare, are
characterisd by the
on lo
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Anti-Trust Suit Against Hollywood's Big Industry
New York, July 20, The Federal Government has flied anti-trust suit against all the major motion-picture producers, asking for segregation of theatre ownership and also seeking permanent injune- tions to restrain all discriminatory practices against independent pro- ducers and exhibitors.
the
The Department of Justice, In Incomplete reports show that ten announcing issuance of the writs, are dead and 80 injured in the earth-states that it has concluded that free quake that destroyed the villages of competition, both in the production Neupaltia, Scale and Stendall this and exhibition of motion pictures, morning.
should be restored, and the most direct course is to divorce produc- tion from exhibition.
The epicentre of the shock was 40 miles north-east of Athens-United
The Air Ministry announces that Group Captain J. M. Robb, Comman- dont of the Central Flying School, and formerly Senior Air Force Officer in H.M.S. Engic on Chins Station, Presa. has been selected to visit Canada to discuss with the Canadian defence authorities the possibility of the provision of facilities in Canuda for Air training pilots for the Royal
Forec... Captain Robb will sall for
Canada on Saturday-Reuter Special. Group Captain Robb was in Hong-
GOVERNOR LEAVES
kong in 1933-31, attached to H.MS. Gooley, vernote, left for Canton His Excellency the Governor, Sir Eagle.
this morning by H.M.S. Tarantula, with Captain Flynn in command.
H.M.S. Tomor fred a salute of 17
ITALO-HUNGARIAN
TALKS FINISH Tere BHE
Rome, July 20 The Italo-Hungarian conversations terminated in complete agreement, according to a communique issued to- night.
The communique states that, des- pite the disappearance of Austria as an independent State, the Rome pro- tocols will continue to serve a useful purpose to Italy and Hungary, which CYNTHIA WARE, of Stanley would operate them in harmony with avenue, New Malden, Sur- the Rome-Berlin axis-Router. rey, has puzzled doctors and psychologists for Cynthia, an accomplished artist and planist, fond of sport, bril- Hantly clever, has one big grudge. She hates the modern world and tries to run away |from it.
years.
On four occasions in the last smell and taste, and a specialist two years she has tried to "es- tells her that they will not be cape, disappearing from home restored.
to be found days later exhausted
Recently at the Liverpool As-and hungry miles away. sizes Miss Cardus, who is 34,
was awarded £1,800 and costs in Now she has disappeared for the atth time and the police have been searching for Her for nine days.
settlement of an action follow- ing a road accident.
She was knocked down at Warrington in May last year by
WON'T MAKE FRIENDS
at
how
Mrs. Luise Ware, her forty-three- a car belonging to Mr. Edward, year-old widowed mother, sald Charles Corder, of Goldhawk-her New Malden home road, Shepherd's Bush.
her daughter, after disappearing on
"My nerves have been shattered. one occasion, come home and said: The beautiful scent of the flowers "I have been trying to escape from in the gardens means nothing to a lite which is nothing but a greedy Just for gold and money. I hate it.” me," Miss Cardus said.
"
At mealtimes I sit down with the others, but I cannot now tell the dif ference between the things I cnt. They are merely things I consume so that I shall not feel empty in- zido,
"I have to go through Ilfe with this terrible handicap. Could any girl blame me for pressing for high damages?
"Before the accident I was'n steno-| grapher and bookkeeper, but now I am unable to earn a penny. Perhaps in time I may get another job, but I can hover hope to be cured."
Mrs. Ware added: "Cynthia has always loathed modern people. She is alrikingly pretty, with all the advantages of a college educa- tlon, but she just refuses to make friends,
"She has never been out with a boy in her life. I have taken her to psychologists to see if they can help, but all they advise her is to make friends, but she will not.
"When she disappeared she left without a penny and had only the clothes she was wearing.
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Although a suli of this magnitude may take years to settle, amusement shares on the New York Stock Exchange have fallen from une to four points.
The US. Altorney General, Mr. Homer S. Cummings, charges eight major film compantes, against whom been brought, with the ult has
try. Reuter. virtually monopollsing the film Indus-
Among the major film producers of Hollywood are Paramount, Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists, Universal, Columbia, and Twentieth Century-Fox.
SERIOUS STRIKE
IN FRANCE
Lilic, July 20.
A dispute regarding the dismissal of a foreman has resulted in 21,000 mine-workers walking out on strike. Sixteen mines have already closed and a complete stoppage of metallur- gical plants, employing 60,000 work- era, is threatened. United Press.
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