THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3,
1938.
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Right "Eyes Right"
Contortions of naval recrulls distress Admiral Sir Reginald Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, Ply- mouth's commander-in-chief.
CASES
"I find," he says in General Orders, in pumerous ratings turn the head stiffly as far as possible to the right, and and then turn the eyes still far- ther.
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"It is not uncommon to see man with his eyes looking at the ground behind his right shoulder.
and
"Any strained attitude of this nature looks atnatural, must be corrected."
1939 Cars Will Be...
Bu J. D. S. ALAN
British car designers, in evolving the 1930 body fushions, are unlikely to follow the foreign tendency to conceal lamps and horns within the bonnet and wings.
I asked Mr. Maurice
Newnham,
managing director of the Triumph Company, about this because he has a particularly audacious mind on car design.
When he took over the company two years ago he enused a lot of headshaking over the bold new radiator grille, but the pubile quick- ly accepted li
Now he has presented next year's range, eight Dolomite cars, of which three are new.
"TOO ADVANCED "
"I have been studying designs of concealed headlights," he confessed. "They are much cheaper, actually, but a El too advanced.
"My view is that the Englishman still likes a bit of a show on the front of his car,
"
KILLING HER ONLY
SON BY
KINDNESS'
Prince Nicholas Scheremleleff of old Russlo, and his bride, the former Princess Irene Youssoupoff, daughter of the man reported to have killed the monk Rasputin, after their wedding in the Russian church in Rome. The groom met his bride-to-be. a niece of the late Czar Nicholas, while he was driving a taxicab in Parls. He is now an employee of the Italian Government. Many White
Russians attended the wedding.
Poor Little Rich Children
Mother
"Has No Regrets'
Forty-six-years-old Mrs. Rebecca Burman, lonely widow who co loved
her 11-year-old son that she almost "killed him by kindness," recently pucked his toys carefully into a cup- board, to await his return-some time.
The boy had just been placed In the enre of the local authority after his mother was bound over for three at Lindsey, Lincolnshire,
years.
charged with neglecting him.
She was said to have shut up the boy without child companionship and given him an inadequate diet.
"NO REGRETS"
But she was looking forward to a brief reunion with the boy, arranged for last month.
"I am still convinced," she sild "that my treatment was best
for him. But if I had had doctors to help me, as they have since he has been in hospital something more might have been done. I have no regrets.
When she appeared at the Sessions, she pleaded: "I was worried about
his health,
"I took him away from school because he wa
he had a
very bad cold.
"A doctor told me to keep him in bed and give him milk puddings. did so.
"I didn't give him solid food be- tween January and March because he complained of pains."
NEVER PLAYED
"The children of a dock Inbourer | added, was "the millionaire complex” | stand a better chance of happiness-and the power of money.
This is what the prosecution sald than those of a millionaire," says a A child could easily have that anti-about the way the boy was treated. London paychologist who gives much social attitude instilled before he was fle-- of his time to child clinics.
have relatively freedom, and much more nas
"Poor children
more
t
six. After that age it needed medical psychologist to cure him.
"I know of one boy of four," he toy bill is approximately
And the lamps and twin horns on his new models made a brave show.
The
new models are the 14-60-hp Dolomite Royal saloon, at £375, and, in the 2-litre closs, a Royal saloon, at £425, and roadster, ut £450.
noticed duce wind noises, the Royal saloons beings. had flush-fitting doors and alumin- ium panelled roofs.
The roadster coupes are cars of ex- ceptional beauty, with engines tuned to give, with ense, speeds of 80 and 90 m.p.h, with the 14/60 and 2-litre types respectively.
hat in the search to re-tural contacts with other human said, "whose it
POLICE HAD TO HELP
LIFEBOATMEN
Mobbed By Crowd
"From the beginning the very rich child is protected from the realities of life, and taught to suspect every- one who approaches him of on ul- terior motive.
£ 20
He Bit Off Finger-tip
Was kept in a room with closed windows:
never saw any other children or played with any;
had not been taught anything and could not read:
played only with leaden toys and paper 'planes; was frighten- ed and cowed;
could not stand properly because his legs had not been properly used.
HIS DAILY DIET-
And this was his diei: Breakfast: Brend and milk
banana.
or
120 A WEEK ON TOYS "Every poor child has the chance of having the fun of making a fortune, while the rich child often has only the worry of losing one."
One of the most mischievous in-
of his aunt's little finger, child could have, he
Glyn Gray, 35-years-old Swan-pudding, occasionally stewed fruit, reported to be in difficulties near the sea hotel employee, was fined custard, blancmange or jelly.
£5 recently.
BECAUSE he bit off the top porridge, weak ten, occasional orange
heritances D
Goodwins.
Thousands of holkday-makers on Police protection had to be sought for members of the Ramsgate (Hent) the piers and promenades waited for lifeboat crew recently to save them the boat's return, and when being pushed into the sea by mob-crew came bing admirers.
mobbed.
ashore
the
they were
It was stated that he started to quarrel with his brother at the hotel and his aunt, Elizabeth Gray, put her hand up separate them.
to
The nunt sald he was drunk and
The crew had returned to harbour Police had to intervene to preventi after a three hours' fruitless search them being thrust over the edge of she did not think he intended to for a small motor yacht which was the quay.
hurt her.
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Dr. Townsend said that for three months the boy had been in bed with windows closed. When he went to the house there was a fire in the room, although It was
fine sunny day. Dr. Betford said the boy had scarcely enough energy to talk.
For two years he had not seen any children. If this had continued lie would probably have lost his life.
FATHERS REVOLT
Fathers are in revolt against a rule at the Brentford, Chiswick, and Ealing Joint Committee's new £85,000 maternity hospital at Perivale, Middlesex.
that when The rule says
birth takes place the father may not visit the mother for 24 hours. Mr. K. A. Cleland, a
21
member
of
Brentford and Chiswick Borough hay championed the
Council,
fathers.
As a result of his efforts the council
is to ask the committee to modify the new rule.
THEIR RIGHTS
Our
Mr. Cleland said "Mothers in
arca who go to West Middlesex generally return within F
jew
hours,
"It is not right that women should bo kept from their husbands just because they are poor.”
Alderman G. Jenkins, chairman of the committee, declared: "The new rules were made in the in- terests of mother and child.”
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