Lord George Scott plctured with ls flanere, Miss Molly Bishap, out- alde the Louden nursing home where the latter has been a patient. As reault of Nilss Bishop's lineas the wedding has had to be postponed for a short while.
"Dummy Arms Cargo": More Evidence
Friday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 23, 1938.
Gracie Declines To Stop Being A "Comic”
Gracie Fields has no intention of adopting recent suggestions that she should stand for Parliament.
Before she sailed from Southampton for America in the Normandie recently she said:
"I could not wrestle with that department—my own job, gives me all the wrestling I can man-
age. Anyway, I'm not a bit in-
terested in polities.
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"I SHALL CARRY ON"
no desire for anything " bove more than my job and plenty of good songs to sing," the sald.
"I haven't even got a yearning tu play any charneter other than my wi-Hamlet Included-and no long as I can go on being comle I shall be happy.
As for making films in America.
1 like Americans very much, but my home and all my Interests are here iri England, so why should I leave them?
as I am."
HER NEW PICTURE Gracie is crossing to America to
A VICAR
HATED
SUNDAY SCHOOL
Mr. L. Minchin, for many
now
shall just keep on carrying on years superintendent of St. Gabriel's Church Sunday School, East Ham, closed by the vicar, recently to the said "Good-bye" children.
discuss with Darryl Zanuck and MORE evidenes aiuta dummy Monty Banks details of her new pic
consignment" WHA Kiven atture, "Sally of the Shipyards," in Bow-street recently when three mer which the building of the new liner were pharged with compirury to Queen Elizabeth will form the back- defraud the director of a Paris army ground.
Also aboard the Normandie were Marlene Dietrich and Cary Grant, the Bristol-born Hollywood stor,
She heard that her last film, "Keep Frederich. Wilurg, 50, metal nier-Smiling," which Mr. Banka touk to chant, of Tavidiel-cont. Tavi-America with him a fortnight ago, stocksquare, W.C.; his son James has been accepted without a single On Herbert Willing, 24, metal navre ent. chant, of Dorset Bowe; and Dennis Michael Corrigan, 46, an agent, ol Park-lane, W., were charged with conspiring with Chont Tin Shu and others uitnown, to clent M. Then dore Lafite of £7,950.. They
further charged with i attempting to obtain a further £4,000 from M. Lafitte.
STONES AND SHAVINGS
Nurse, 'Mother' At 10
It was alleged that M. Lafitte was
The -years-old daughter of a told that certain armament could be obtained from Woolwich Arsenal and 24-years-old fisherman acted as little was shown Bettious documents pur-mother to a sister aged two und us a nurse to a bedridden grandmother, it come from the Chinese us stated at Grimsby recently. porting to Embassy.
Charles Frederick Lodge was sent
for three months te prison neglecting his daughters, Gwendoline, aged 10. and Henrietta.
M. Laite agreed to buy 50 machine-guTES and half-a-million rounds of armunition, and paid
£7,250.
Who the goods arrived at Mar- selles the cases were found to contain uld stones and tyres, and wood
shavings.
ARGUMENT IN FLAT Leonard Joseph Myloski of Forhurg road, Stoke Newington, an export and import merchant, said he agreed to supply Corrigan with 550 cases of arma and munitions for China.
Later Corrigan said he wanted the cases for a dummy consignment as he suspected they were going to Spain. He sail the correct consign- ment was already somewhere on the Continent.
Mr.Mybki said that he heard an altercation in Corrigan's Hat between. Shu, Corrigan and Frederick Willing
for
Inspector Cook said the mother of the children was dead and the father left them in the care of their grand- mother, who was 5, and paralysed, was found to be living with a Lodge married woman at another address,
Lotge denied that he had bean cruel. He said he was unemployed and had done what he could for the girls,
TURC
Fell From A
Pylon
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PHROUGH touching a "live" wire white working on an electricity yan, Mr. F. Fsher, of Richmond- Frederick Willing seemed to wastenue, Latchford, Warrington, Lan-
Cecil The vicar (the Rev. Clark) believes that Sunday are "based on two schools fallacies," and says, "as a child I hated being forced to attend."
With Miss E. Musto, who has been in charge of the girls for 24 years, Mr. Minchin shook the children by' the hand and urged them not in for- sake the church.
PARENTS MAY ACT
Some of the parents have decidedl to organise a petition to the Bishop of Chelmsford,
replace
The vicar's plan is to Sunday school teachers by monitors and a head in charge of "wards" monitor.
the
After the vicar has instructed the children at a catechism service they and awarded will be questioned murks.
A sent will be allotted in church to each child.
"NO PERSONAL DIFFICULTY" "The change is in no way due to any personal difficulty between the teachers and myself," said the vlear. "It Is the third church in which have made the change. In any as surely the children have enough of schen during the week."
Fried Chicken "In Rough"
Boise City, Ida. "Chicken in the Rough" is now be int served in local restaurants, al- though it originated at Oklahoma City. it consists merely of chicken cooked in the usual way, but calen without knife or fork. No holds are banned. Plenty of napkins are pro- vided.
an explanation about his son's deterire, was thrown to the ground! "Sister Act" In Divorce
tion or arrest in Marseille..
BY BANK OF CHINA
Mr. Andrew Aitken, assistant mar- ager of the Chase Bank of New York told Mr. Du Conn that the manager of the Bank of China introduced Shu to his bank.
Did he introduce him as a relative of Chiang Kai-Shek, the Chinese
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and was killed.
Generalissimo, and a brother-in-law of Dr. Kung?-Not to my knowledge.
Mr. Perey William A. Munday, n Foreign Office_official, said that the name of Chou Tin Sau had never been submitted to the Foreign Office as an official of the Chinese Embassy.
The case was adjourned,
Edith
San Francisco.
Mrs. Although unrelated, Arnett and Mrs. Winon Hodges play- ed a "sister act" in Superior Court here. Each asked for a divorce from her respective husband, and each acted the corroborating witness for the ulher. Both got interlocutory decrees.
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ON. DECEMBER 29.
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FROM 3 TO 6 P.M.
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Fish Ponds.
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