-40-DAY HUNT FOR
CHILD MURDERER
FAILS
No Rest Till
We Get Him"
Bradford,
SUPT. J. O'HARA, head of
the Bradford C.I.D., the man who for more than 40 days wrestled with the ap- parently clueless crime of
the murder of eight-years- old Phyllis Hirst, said re- cently, "A murder inquiry never closes-not until we get our man,”
This was his reply to sugges- tions that the investigation had reached a blank wall and that inquiries were to be discon- tinued.
Was
The body of the little girl found in a lonely carriage-way in a suburb of Bradford more BEA aix weeks ago.
'Police have checked and re-chocked! hundreds of statements, and they have searched throughly in the district in which the girl was just seen.
TRAGIC HOME
With Supt. O'Hara there is no slackenings-off in the keenness of this hunt which has so far falled. His attitude is that of his whole depart- ment. They mean to get their man,
Meanwhile, in the home of Phyllis Hirst's parents there is no happiness.: Her father, given a temporary Job is again unemployed.
Often he calls at the police office to talk with sympathetic detectives
and ask for news.
"We shall have
to do rom- thing for the sake of the other children," Mrs, Hirst said.
"But it will be a tragle time. The mystery is still there. We sit and think of it all,
Frank Salazar, 24-year-oll Mexican farmhund, charged 'with killing Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ken- nedy, in San Angelo, Texas. Sheriff Lee O. Alien chaus thal Saluzar went berserk, and attacked a family, shooting the parents, bludgeoning two chil dren, Fay, 3, and Imogene, 10, with
nn axe, and kidnapping third child, Vilma, 10. Sheriff's posse found the youth and the girl at a farmhouse near Austin. The girl was unharmed but the other children were in critical condition.
Friday,
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Skiing On Salt
Huge 40,000-ton pile of ralt at a salt works near San Diego, Cal, put ideas into the heads of Coronado's social set. Denied winter sports clivilles enjoyed by girls in colder climates, they nevertheless got out their skis and tackled the salt p.le. Here are Barbara Watson and Toni Ince courting thrills and spills the pile.
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EMPIRE NEWS
Auckland.
Mr. Savage indicates that the development of the iron and steel Industry will be one of the Govern- ment's principal schemes under its industrial expension programme, provided the survey of the Onckaka
eld results favourably.
If the survey reveals the prescrice fof sumlelent ore in Nelson Province in the neighbourhood of Onckaka, the Government will exercise the authori ty granted by Parliament this year to invest TH sum of £5,000,000 to Anance the fron and steel Industry.
A member of the Auckland Cham- [ber of Commerce has challenged the validity of the Goverment's re- gulations affecting the control of joversens trade.
AUSTRALIA
| INCREASE IN JEWISH IMMIGRANTS
Canberra.
During the nine months ended Sept. 30, the gain in the number of allen minigrants to Austrano Wus '6,704, but there was a net loss of 1.102 percons of British stock. Southern Europeans → 3,030 — MII comprised the bulk of the newcomers.
Since last S:ptember there has been a steady increase in the number of arrivals of Jewish refugets from Austria and Germany, This number is likely to be still further Increased shortly.
War Pensions Cast. The total amount paid to Australian war pen- stoners in 1937-38 was £7,701,207, The annual report shows that 257,214 pensions are still in force, During the year new grants of pinsions were made to 19,092 persons, including 743 ex-soldiers, 3,320. wives, and 15,595 children.
R.A.F. Show Magistrate Rebukes CANADA
'Lindy' Is Wrong
arc
BOTIC
HERE
technical facts about the RAF. and its warplanes, in answer to shy. globe-trotting United Slates
ler Charles A. Lindbergh, who has reported to Mr. Chamber- lain that Britain hums 1.500 war- planes only 580 of them "do- pendable"-io
with
European
DR. MANION OPPOSES ENTRY OF REFUGEES
Quebec.
A European caused a stir in the First Magistrate's court. Ipoh, re-.
The Canadian Conservative party is cently when he walked into the court in his shirt sleeves and with a definitely opposed to the admission to walking-stick under his arm.
Canada of refugees from Germany. walked up to the Bar table and Addressing his first political gather- started to open conversation with the prosecuting officer, who was on his feet at the time.
He
ing in Quebec province since his election to the leadership of the party, Dr. R. Manion declared he had been
opposed to Immigration ever since the depression started.
"So long as we have hundreds of thousands of people in this country who ore out of work ond on relief," he said, "we should not allow immigrants to come."
The magistrale. Mr. P. F. Y, Rad- cliffe, asked him what he meant by coming into court in his shirt-sleeves and carrying a stick. It was highly improper, he said, for a person 10 come into court in that manner.
The offender who appeared to be Britain is producing a new pilot considerably out of countenance, every half-hour and the fastest retired from the court after apologletion might be desirable In some #ghters and longest-runge bombers, int to the Dench,
compare
Germany's 9,700,
in the world.
The Hurricane ighters (330 m.p.h.; and Spitfires (365 m.p.h.) compare with Germany's fastest the BF139 (310 m.p.h.).
California To War On Rats
Berkeley, Cal.
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He added, however, that immigra-
future time when there was abundant employment.
Premiers In Feud.The Quebec Premler, Mr. Duplessis, broke silence on the feud between the Federal Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King. and the Ontario Premier, Mr. Hep burn. He described the charge that he and Mr. Hepburn had conspired to oust Mr. Mackenzie King as ridi- culous. People In Ottawa were
The Wellesley bombers, which huld the world
record of 7.102 miles non-stop, are already obso- Inte The R.A.F. are not having any more. The heavier, faster,
State health authorities have an-suffering from nightmares, he said. longer-range twin-engined Wel- Jingtons have taken their place.
nounced that California is apparently at the top of a cycle of rat popula- Of the world's fastest bombers, the tien. A statewide rat-catching com- Blenheim type, Britain hun on order paign will be worked out in con- at least 1,700. Omelal top-speed ist 295 m.p.h., but it is known to be, University of California.
junction with authoritics of the
faster.
GERMANY'S DEST
LASH SENTENCE QUASHED
Toronto,
The Ontario Court of Appen! has unanimously cancelled the judgment imposing 20 lashes en W. R. Childs, of London, Ontario. The Court branded the trap as among the
The Harrow did 200 m.p.h.. "provisions for punishment having
Germany's crack Yombers are the load, and files a lot further than the Domter D017 and the Heinkel 111, Harrow it replaces, types. The Dornire has a non-stop range of 1,500 miles, can do 292 m.p.h. with just under * ton of bonbs. The feickel type can 260 m.p.h.; their full load-bombs, rev, radio, equipment-is six tons. Most of Germany's bombers are Junker JU52 type, doing 100 m.p... and carrying 4% tons of load.
do
to,
carrying four tons, On a delivery, their origin in the dark ages" flight, Hampden, without hurry- The court also quashed a seven- Ing. averaged 200 m.ph, for 1,100 year sentence against Childs for an miles. Another big bomber dors alleged offence against an 11-year- about 250 m.ph, carrying four oki girl, but upheld a concurrent sentence of seven years Imposed on Many hundreds of Battles, the Childs for a similar offence against world's fastest single-engined bom-a 13-year-old girl.
Royal Vicit Dollar-A new silver the dollar commemorating the King's visit to Canada will be struck shortly.
Britain's answer is the Hampden. Ler type, doing, with n new engine, Its performance is secret, but it is 300 m.p.h., are on order for far faster, carries a inuch heavier R.A.F.
January 27, 1939.
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