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THREEPENNY exercise book, containing the formulae of
a brilliant young boy relentist, was sent to the War Office recently..
The boy will never know the result of his researches because he was killed while experiment- ing with a new explosive which The thought was specially power-
ful.
The buy, Geoffrey John Pay, was; 15 and the only son of Mr. F. W. Pay, managing-director of Wort (London), Lill. dressmakers, of Grosvenor-street, W. He was ex- perimenting in the laboratory - which his futher had built for him in the aurden of their home in Sandy-lane, Cheamh, Surrey.
EMPIRE NEWS
PRIME MINISTER ON EXCHANGE RATE
AUCKLAND.
There is no agitation among some farmers for a further rise in the ex- change rale us a help to solve im- medinte problems. Mr. Savage, the
As he was, making a test of the ex-Prime Minister, In response to plosive there was n sudden flash and questions, denied that discussions on he was flung neross the laboratory. the question were likely in the near
He ran düzed into the garden and future. collapsed in his father's arms.
He
He said "If the rate is altered
was taken to hospital, where Mr. Pay either way it will be done without gave a blood transfusion, but the in-notice. We are not going to allow Jurles proved fatal.
people to make a profit over " India
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION When at the inquest at Sutton a verdict of Accidental Death was re- corded by the coroner, Dr. W. J. Lord. Mr. Pay asked for the return of his son's explosive formula.
"I want to pass it on to influential friends of mine at the War Office," he said. "I think it might prove use ful."
STATE POLICEMEN KILLED BY MOB
Bombay.
Public opinion is shocked by the outrage recently in the small State of Ramdurg, 300 miles south-east of Bombay, when eight policemen and warders were beaten to death by a mob which attacked the State gaol. Mr. Puy said Inter that he had sent arrest of a man who refused to re- The attack was a reprisal for the the formula, together with others in
move ปี Congress
Several ៧៩. the excrelse book, to the War Office. people were wounded by polies are "I knew that he had been experi- before the crowd captured the gaol. menting with explosives that would
Rumdurg is a very small State, have the sume effect in a small bomb with a population of only 30,000 and or cartridge as in lager types, and a total police force of 80. believe that, at the cost of his young life, he had discovered the right formutn,"
Message
Among representatives of 21 American nations who applauded President Roosevelt's Fan American Day assurance of defence for all the Americas was Dr. Ricardo Alfaro, left, former President of Fahamn. He is shown with Pablo Jury, Foreign Traders pre- sident, at Philadelphia luncheon..
Doctor Twin-Sisters Parted By Romance
JOAN and Eileen Bateson, doctor twins, have parted for the first time. Since they were babies their lives have run in parallel-until recently, when Eileen was married.
They are slim, attractive | daughters of Mr. William Bate-!
As chil- son, a Leeds solicitor. Mr. Gandhi recently condemned dren they played with the same Ramdurg agitators, holding them
not sort of toys, liked the same of faith in guilty of breach accepting the Raja's reforms. Yet lessons at school, sat side by the agitation continued. Is climax side for matriculation. Is a warning of the result of the
Driver Who Did Not virulent agitution against rulers now and took their doctors' degrees to-
Dip Is Fined
medien sku-
European
Together attended medical school
gether.
we
are
both
prevalent in many States.
Troops have arrived in Ramdurg from Poona, and the situation is But recently Dr. Eileen, dark-hair- hised to her twin's rather more chestnut To dip or not to dip again becomes under control. The Rojo and
colouring, was the bride of Mr. Peter a vexed question for motorists follow- family have gone to Belgium.
Leaves-Sir Littlewood Hainsworth, of Farsley, Leader ing a court case at Barnet recently.
Mac near Leeds, and her sister was the A driver who failed to dip his head- George Campbell, partner in
and Co. and bridesmaid.
WHERE THEY DIFFER lights was fined £2. It was the first kinnon, Mackenzie
leader of the European Group in the left prosecution of its kind.
"Though parted, Assembly. Bengal Legislative George C. Bough, n dent, of Stondon Park, Forest Hill, India recently for England after 30 happy," Dr. Joan Bateson, now house surgeon at Leeds Maternity Hospital, said. S.E. Was summoned under the Road Years' residence in the country.
"We know that each has to Cyprus True Act, 1930, for "driving with-
find the way to complete happiness. out reasonable consideration for other.
"My sister has chosen marriage as road users."
her career. I am happy doing my medical work. You see and Dr. Bateson smiled mischievously "al Col. F. W. Beall, Assistant Director though I thinks that my new brother af Supplies and Transport at War Onice, is here consulting the in-law is very nice my sister and I Government as to the best methods have not quite the same ideas about
to our ideal man."
It was alleged that Bough's head- lights made a police car slow down and a police motor-cyclist stop.
Bough said that it wus moze don gerous la dip his lights and risk hit ting a cyclist than to cause motorists to slow down.
An official of the Automobile As- sociation said:
DESIRE TO JOIN IN EMPIRE DEFENCE
NICOSIA.
to meet the desire of Cypriols
the
take their part in Empire defence,
CUT A TOOTH AT 105
Mrs. Clara Adcock, aged 105, has just cut a tooth-and pulled it out.
"It was painful coming So through," she explained. now she has to rely again on the one surviving tooth in her second sel
Mrs. Adcock, who lives at Wootton, Northamptonshire. flew before she rode in a car. Her first acroplane trip was made a few years ago, and her first car journey a few months ago.
Canadian Girls Marry Young
either by shilstment m the regular Nuts Grown as Hobby! Although stilles show that the
FREDERICTON, N.B.
"If every motorist gets it into his forces, or by the establishment of a
Fair Haven, Vt. popular age at which New Brunswick part Regular and head that he must dip headlights in defence force,
School cadet units At 78, Zenas Ellis hus retired from girls marry is 20, and the men 22, any circumstances, there is a danger part Territorial.
business to devote all his time to las records show that many girls marry uf an increase of running-down cases." are also possible development.
The potentini danger to Greece favourite hobby-nut production. An when but in their teens. In 1937, six BANNED 40 YEARS
and the Mediterranean from. Italy cathusiastic nut grower for many 14-year-old girls became mothers, 19 were mothers at fifteen and 72 at the years, he is considered an authority
sixteen. A bride of six months-waits-at is increasing the anxiety of
Jon" domestle and-foreign-varieties, Belfast while her husband, who re- young Cypriot to serve." rently was banned from driving aj
motor car for 40 years, fights to make
new home In England.
*M: William A. E. Molyneaux; 30- years-old commercial traveller, was fired £10 for a motoring offence at Kilkeel Petty Sessions and prohibited from holding a driving licence until
1980, IIe has lost his job.
Au Visier leersing official said that the ban applies solely to --Northern Ireland and is no barrier to Mr. Moly- neaux obtaining a licence in England if he satisfies the police that he is
t to drive.
・・・ "DROVE AT POLICE"
A charge of wounding a policeman "by driving a car at him with intent 1to prevent an arrest" was heard at
Barnet, Hertfordshire, Police
recently.
Court
The accused was Herbert George Pethick, 24-years-old kitchen porter, of no fixed abode.
Police-Sergeant Moore, of Shenley, sold that at midnight he and P.C. Harold-Bawder cycled after_n_car which they believed had been stolen. The car reversed into a side road und, with its headlights full on, drove directly at Bawden, who stood in the road signalling it to stop. The car struck Hawden, who was thrown 12ft. across the road and injured.
Pethick was remanded in custody.
Drop In British Shipbuilding
QUARTERLY returns issued by Lloyd's Register of Shipping show that merchant Vessels under construction at the end of last month in this country. amounted to: 596,903 | tons gross, à decrease of 182,- 859 tons on the preceding quar- ter, and less by 492,174 tons than the tonnago, being built at the end of March; 1938,
Abroad the corresponding - Bgure. excluding Russla (which makes no returns), in 2,100,704 tons, which is -217,062 tons more than the work ip
hand at the end of last year,
Leading foreign countries-in-ahip building are. the United States, wit 420,031 tons in hand; Germany, 381,304 tons; Japan, 300,745 tons. ---- Of the total world construction of 2.703,867 tons, just over 22 per cent. Is being built in British yards.. New. tonnage begun in Britain during the last three months amounted to ng more than 71,138 tons Abroad fresis orders totalled: 050,845 tons.
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