Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Ingrid of Den- mark who arrived at San Pedro, Cal., recently, They will open the Danish buliding at the New York World's Fair and will" to quests of President and Mrs. Roosevelt at Hyde Park.
Doesn't Know What To Do With Fortune
New York.
Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 13, 1939.
EMPIRE NEWS
ANTI-NAZI PARTY
S.W. AFRICA
Cape Town, Branches of the new German politi- cal party in South-West Africa-the Deutsch-Afrikanische Partel --have been established in three towns, be aides Windhoek. The party is openly opposing the Deutcher Bund, which is supported by: Germans with Nazi
objects of the new party are to In the political life of the terri to co-operate with the authorl- ues in its economic development and to link the South African and German sections in cultural and social natters.
share
Lory
The leader of the new party is Mr. Martin Maler, a prominent farmer. who became naturalised
1924.
He believes that acceptance of orders from the German authorities as to how local naturalised Germans should conduct their political activities is most undesirable,
AUSTRALIA
LOUD SPEAKERS AID SURF RESCUES
Sydney, The undertow of an exceptionally
ring surf at Manly, one of the best
known surf beaches.
MISS HELEN WINTHROPE WEYANT, who sang and danced in Broadway choruses ten years ago for £5 able wave carried out 50 bathers into week, has been left between £4,000,000 and £6,000,000 by multi-millionaire Colonel Jacob Ruppert, brewer and owner of the world champion New York Yankees baseball team.
Helen is thirty-seven, looks ter years younger.
She is bewildered by the legacy. Besides the £4,000,000 she has also Inherited a one-third interest in the New York Yankees,
That is a gold mine in itself—and she does not know what to do about It..
Already she has received £00,000 as specified by Colonel Rupport's will, but Riss Weyant, who is now classed with such rich young women Countess Haugwitz Reventlow Barbara Hutton) and Doris Duke, still shares a modest Manhattan fat with her mother.
D5
Colonel Ruppert was a bachelor, "NO ROMANCE"
URSULA JEANS ARRESTED
Ursula Jeans,
was the actress, arrested recently as she was leaving, her home in Fairholf-road, 8.W., for rehearsal at the Old Vic.
Shortly afterwards she stepped in- to Bow-street Police Court dock wearing a light brown coat and smarily tailored pin-strips flannel trousers.
Д
warrant in her married name. Afrs. Miss Jeans TVILE charged on Ursula Livesey, with exceeding the 20 mile-an-hour speed limit Constitution II), a Royal park.
at
She had been arrested by Police Constable Johnsen.
She said: "He never asked me to
After it had been stated that her marry hin and there was no romance.. We never tried to define our friend-peed over a measured furlong was ship, but it was just like father and 31 miles an hour. Mr. McKenna asked daughter."
her why she did not answer to her summons Blic replied that she sent a letter to the court on hearing.
.
Helen came to New York from Springfield, Massachusetts, nineteen years ago. She studied dramatic art and dancing, but, her parts were small.
the
Rescue work was organised by means of a newly-erected 741t obser- vation tower at the bathing pavilion. Loudspeakers directed 35 members of the voluntary surf life-saving club. Seven men swam out with lines and
others launched a surf boat.
All the 00 distressed bathers were found and brought to shor
On the
kame day
ay 200 bathers on five Sydney beaches were carried out to sea and all were rescued,
Darwin Radio Station The Com- monwealth Government has decided to install at Darwin two long-range radio stations at a cost of £40,000 for use by the Royal Australian Navy. They will be among the most powerful stations in the world. NEW ZEALAND
General High S. Johnson, spokesman, presents American Hebrew medal to President Roosevelt for promoting better un- derstanding between Jews and Christians.
'Phone Threat To Relative Of Dr. Benes
MYSTERIOUS threats and warnings. "not to talk politics" have been received by Mme. Bohus Benes, wife. of the nephew of the former President of Czechoslovakia, at her Putney home.
Behind locked doors, Mme. Benes told how one man tele- phoned and warned her, describing himself as "Inspector Alison of Scotland Yard.
The Foreign Office and Scotland| Yard are trying to trace this who may be a member of the Ger- man,
man Gestapo.
There is no Inspector Alison at Scotland Yard,
"The man spoke with a pronounced German accent," Mme. Benes sald "He was rude in manner and voled as only a German can be."
Deeply hurt at this attempt to in- timidate her and her husband, Mme. Benes is taking no chances.
She has been receiving phone calls ind. accusing her of spying and inform- SAFE. IN ENGLAND
SCOTTISH REGIMENT TO BE FORMED
Auckland. In announcing that the Government had approved the formation of a New Minister of Defence, Mr. F. Jones, Zealand Scottish regiment, the stated that the kit would be brought for the first time since the various "I am as happy as I can be, but back among New Zealand troops "In England I feel safe," she said. Highland units were disbanded on the these calls and threats have been dispersal of the voluntary organisa- very worrying. They have been so tip in 1910.
mean and vindictive.
man, who sald he was from,
said I would be
and later sald. The letter to the on a basis of four companies, each of lendid not stop talking|
She was fined £1 and 28, (d, costs court was brought by friend, right."
I
Her father, Springfield brick fonts Verung would be all manufacturer, died several years ago.
The new unit would be organised
Fanies would be formed in Auck-politics. I six officers and 119 men. The com-
deported (Continued on Next Column.)
I TEETHING TOPICS N°5
HI-STELLA WHAT'S ALL THE
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NEIGHBOURHOOD.
WAFFLES HAS GOT MY BONE RING BOO-HOO!
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WRA Every upset and 'phoned Scotland Yard."
She smiled. "But I am not afraid. You do not have terrible things in England like we have had in Czecho-Slovakia."
Two Recoveries
SAN JOSE, Cal.
Mrs. John Steinbeck, Wife of the novelist, was surprised. Recently,
"Tiger Girl Is Left Fortune
AN income for ille from half his residuary estate, and both his "200 parksworth thousands of pounds have been left to Ninon Bunyea, "Tiger Girl” of the allent films, by American millionaire Charles
W. Beall, who died on February 15.
Was
Beautiful blando Ninon secretary to the millionaire. Vice- president of the Chase National Bank until he retired to join Frank Buck in fina
work, Beall had tigers, lions, Jaguars, bears, leo. pards, and wolves roaming about his Long Island' estato.
Patricia Reynolds, his ex-scero- tary, receives nothing in the will. Two years ago Patricia went to court to fight the "Tiger Girl," alleging that Ninon was keeping estate. her employer prisoner.
Bir. Besil himself told the judge that he was perfectly contented with his mode of living, that he wished to be left alono-parilcu- larly by Miss Reynolds The case.
·was dismissed,
her pet-Airedale ran away and the No Drinks If Clad
inserted a lost ad in paper. Promptly the dog was returnedt. A day or two later, the dog ran away again. Before she could insert a new ad, howevre, the dog was ro turned by a man who had read the Arst one.
Jand, Wellington, Christchurch and, Dunedin.
Only In Swimsuit
No person clad only in a bathing costume will be allowed in the licensed parts of Hove Corporation's дек seafront baths and sports pavilion.
The condition was imposed by when granting an application for à Hove Licensing Committee recently
The Black Watch had agreed to the New Zealand Scottish being allied to licence. them and wearing the Black Watch tartan.
Mr. Eric Neva, KC, for the Cor- Radio Contact
poration, said the seafront scheme, with Louden now being carried out at a cost of Direct radio communication was £150,000, provided for two swimm- recently obtained between the Alring baths, Ministry, London, and a Royal New greens and indoor bowls.
tennis courts, putting Zealand Air Force Airspeed Oxford
during night-flying manoeuvres over Christchurch
New Zealand. Short-
CAFE AND TERRACES
wave transmission was used. Recep-commodation for between 450 and An underground car park with ac- tion
was excellent. Housing Scheme Progress Since
The
for a
600 cars was included. the inauguration of the Government's licence for a saloon bar for the cafe,
Corporation asked housing sch
scheme
about 2,400 houses the terraces on each side of it and have been completed and let, and for the cafe roof garden. The appli- more than 2,200 houses are under cation was granted for all these parts construction. The main difficulty is except the saloon bar.
to obtain skilled workers. About "We do not consider it desirable," 10,000 artisans are required. The said the chairman (Mrs. A. E. Bur- Government is recruiting men latenshaw) that there should be a Australia,
aaloon bar on the premises."
RONALD FRANKAU. (The Ace of Humourists) on PARLOPHONE RECORDS
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