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DONALD DUCK
February 4, 1939.
By Walt Disney
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Bride and 'Groom Saved EMPIRE
From Sinking Schooner
Wedding Presents Rescued
NOSSLARE,
"Thank goodness I've been able
to save all my 30 wedding presente,"
TRIPLETS ARE 81
England's eldesi triplets, Faith, Hope and Charlly, are now 81.
They are Mrs. Henry Watson, Olley Road; Mrs. Willam fiming-
Driver Took Test
NEWS
BANKING EXPANSION IN NEW ZEALAND
Auckland.
The excess of trading bank depo-
Under False Names over advances at the beginningof
ton. Ralkes Road, both of Skipton. A MOTORIST who changed his and Mrs. Charles Thackray, Ket-
vin Road, Bispham near Black- pool.
When they were born, at Cracoe, near Skipton, neighbours subscribed to buy the family a cow,
a 23-years-old girl coolly said when the schooner was filling with water, she stepped with her young skipper her engine had falled, her mail was husband from Rooslare lifeboat re-orn to shreds, her rudder broken, cently rescued from Their sinking and lifeboats stove in.
schooner.
"I WASN'T AFRAID" For five days the couple, with two
Mrs. Kinch, married three months sallors-one a 17-years-old cabin ago, sull looked smart in her navy boy-had been battered in their 131-cont and int as she stepped sahore, tons, three masted auxiliary schooner,
She said "After we were married M. E. Johnson, of Dublin, as they
we settled down in Arklow, Co. fought their way up the coast from Wicklow, but I insisted on going to Poole, Dorset, towards the Mersey
see my parents in St. Austell before The rascued four, exhausted by Christmas. continuously working the pumps to keep the schooner afloat. were:
Captain John Kinch, of Lower
Main-street, Arklow;
Mrs. Kinch, his wife; David A. Beynon, or St. Austell, Cornwall, mate; and
"I had about 50 wedding presents on board, which from home. I have been to sea be was bringing back fore, and even at the height of the when things looked desperate. gale I wasn't afraid."
"I would like my parents to know that Jack and I are safe."
William Arnold, cabin boy, of Stanhope-road, Little Kemplom. The cabin boy collapsed from ex- Driven on to a treacherous reef on posure when he was taken off. His the South Wexford coast near here.galley had been washed away,
BY APPOINTMENT
name and took the test in order to get a clean licence was. fined £20 at Coventry recently.
1938 was nearly £4,000,000. com-
pared with over £12,000,000 at the end of 1937 and £17,500,000 at the end of 1934,
WALT DISNEY
Trading bank advances have risen: stendily since 1934, when the volume George Frederiek Sadler, alias was only C44,000,000. At present Frederick John Sanders, aged 25, of the advances total nearly £59,000,- Himtree Avenue, Coventry, pleaded 000. guilty to obtaining a licence by
The Reserve Bank advance the making withholding particulars of previous Bank note issue has more than dou
a false statement, and to Government are nearly £10,500,000. endorsements.
bied. The steailiness of interest rates has been beneficin! to the expansion
Mr. R. H. Lloyd, procecuting, sald Sadler had had his licence endorsed twice in 1935 and suspended four times, the last time for driving while disqualided.
licence in the name of Sanders and He had then applied for a new gain passed driving tests. The new licence was free of any endorsement.
of credit.
INDIA
REPLY TO THREAT BY LANCASHIRE
ed at us statement by Mr. Frank Platt,
Bombay. Bombay textile circles are disturb- ASTUTE SERGEANT Inspector Ward referred to
mannging director of the Lancashire and recognised Sanders as Sadler of India" recently said Mr. Platt is astuteness of P. S. Wright, who saw boycott of Indian cotton. The "Times
the Colton Corporation, threatening when he called at the police office to listened to with attention in India, pay a fine,
It strongly denies the
charge that great cotton profts India by low wages. is now faced with the alternatives of The article states that the industry reducing production or over-stock- ing the market on account of the re- driced puhchasing
power, of
the
This WAS three years after the offeer had previously seen him. married shortly, was ordered to pay Sadler, who said he was getting the fine at the rate of £2 a week.
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Replying to the accusation that In- dia is using a trade lever politically, the Times of India" says that for the last half-century Lancashire has been making its weight felt strongly as a "political consideration," and India is now acquiring a status allow- ing her to argue on a basis of equality. LAWSUIT OVER GOAL
Calcutta.
A lawsuit over a goal scored in a totball tournament at Gaya hus been dismissed, the magistrate declaring the referee's decision to be final.
An Indian team, which had been de feated in the semi-final of the Brett Shield tournament by the disputed gool, had secured an injunction res- training the Shield committee from allowing the final. The team appeal- ed to the local magistrate to declare the goal null and vold. UGANDA
FIRST DIAMOND FOUND
Kampala.
The first diamond to be found in Uganda has been picked up by a gold miner, Mr. Reynolds Ball, in Ankole, In the Western Province of the Pro tectorate.
The find has created much Interest here, but not too much significance should be attached to it. Isolated diamonds are not infrequently dis- covered in gold-bearing gravels in Kilo and Malo in the Congo.
The diamond weighs about a quar- ter of a carat.
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