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THE "TELEGRAPH”. will send a Staff
to
War
Office
A THREEPENNY exercise book, containing the formulae of
a brilliant young boy scientist, 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 he thought was specially power- ful.
The boy, Geoffrey Joba Pay, was 15 and the only son of Mr. F. W. Pay, managing-director of Worth (London), It, dressmakers, of Grosvenor-street, W. He was ex- perimenting in the laboratory which tis father had built for him in the garden of their home in Sandy-lane, Cheam, Surrey.
EMPIRE NEWS
PRIME MINISTER ON EXCHANGE RATE
AUCKLAND,
There is an agitation among' some farmers for a further rise in the ex- change rate as a help to solve im- mediate problems, Mr. Savage, the Prime Minister, in response to questions, denied that discussions on
As he was making a test of the ex- pluzive there was a sudden flash and he was flung across the laboratory, the question were likely in the near
He ran dazed into the garden and tulure.
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 juries proved fatal.
people to make a proßt over it," India
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION
When at the inquest at Sution `a verdiet of Accidental Death was re- corded by the coroner, Dr. W. J. Lord, Mr. Poy asked for the return of his son's explosive formula.
"I want to puss on to influential friends of nine 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 Ruindurg. 300 miles south-east of Bombay, when eight policemen and warders were beaten to death by n mob which altacked the State goal arrest of a man who refused to re- The attack was a reprisal for the Congress fag. Several
move
Message
Among representatives of 21 American nations who applauded President Roosevelt's Pan American Day assurance of defence for all the Americas was Dr. Ricardo Alfaro, left, former Prealdent of Panama. Ito is shown with Pablo Jary, 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
Mr. Pay sald later that he had sent the formula, together with others In the exercise book, to the War Office. people were wounded by police fire "knew that he had been experi- before the crowd captured the gnol, menting with explosives that would Ramdurg is a very small State, love the same effect in a small bomb with a population of only 36,000 and daughters of Mr. William Bate- or cartridge as in larger types, und I
As chil- a Leeds solicitor. son, belleve that, at the cost of his young total police force of do.
Mr. Gandhi recently condemned dren they played with the same Ramdurg agitators, holding them guilty of breach of faith in not sort of toys, liked the
Yet lessons at school, sat side by accepting the Raja's reforms. the agitation continued. Its climax side for matriculation.
ife, he hid discovered the right formula."
Driver Who Did Not
Dip Is Fined
stu-
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warning of the result
of the
same
Together attended medical school virulent agitation against rulera now and took their doctors' degrees 10-1 prevalent in many States.
Leader
Co.
CUT A TOOTH
AT 105
Mrs. Clara Adcock, aged 105, has just cut a tooth--and pulled it out.
through.' But recently Dr. Eileen, dark-hair-
WC
fire
both
Troops have arrived in Ramdurgrether. from Foona, and the situation is
hised to her twin's rather more chestnut To dip or not to dip again becomes under control. The Raju and
colouring, was the bride of Mr. Peler a vexed question for motorists follow. family have gone to Belgium.
European
Leaves. Sir Littlewood Hainsworth, of Farsley, Ing a court case at Barnet recently. A driver who failed to dip his head- George Campbell, partner in Moc-near Leeds, and her sister was the
and kinnon, Mackenzie
and bridesmaid. fights was fined £2. It was the first teader of the European Group in the
WHERE THEY DIFFER its kind. prosecution
Assembly. left Bengal Legislative
"Though parted, George C. Bough, a medical dent, of Stondon Parks, Forest Hill, India recently for England after 30 happy," Dr. Joan Bateson, now house surgeon ut Leeds Maternity Hospital, S.E.. was summoned under the Road years resitience in the country.
"We know that cach has to Isaid. Traffic Act, 1930, for "driving with
find the way to complete happiness. "My sister has chosen marriage us her career. I um happy doing my medical work. You see and Dr. Bateson smiled mischievously--"al- though I think that my new brother- af Supplies and Transport at the in-law is very nice, my sister and 1 War Office, is here consulting Guvernment us to the best methods have not quite the same Ideas about
oturideal man." to meet the desire of Cypriols to take their part in Empire defence,
out reasonable consideration for other road users."
It was alleged that Dough's hend-
lights
11
made a police car slow down
polter motor-cyclist stop.
Bough tald that it was more dan gerous to din his lights and risk hit- ing a cyclist thun to cause motorists
to slow down.
An official of the Automobile As-
said:
suciation
Cyprus
DESIRE TO JOIN IN EMPIRE DEFENCE
NICOSIA.
Col. F. W. Beall, Assistant Director
the
either by enlistment in the regular Nuts Grown as Hobby
"It was painful coming So she explained. now she has to rely again on the one surviving tooth in her second set.
Mrs. Adcock, who lives at Wootton, Northamptonshire, flew before she rode in a car, Her first aeroplane trip was måde a few years ago, and her first car journey a few months
ago.
Canadian Girls Marry Young Although statistics show that the
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"If every motorist gets it into his forces, or by the establishment of a
Fair Haven, Vt. popular age at which New Brunswick and head that he must dip headlights defence force, part Regular
School cadet units At 78, Zenas Ellis tus 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 his records show that many girls marry HONG of an increase of running-down cases." are also a possible development.
The potential danger to Greece Lavourite hobby-nut production., An when but in their teens. In 1937, als BANNED 10 YEARS
and the Mediterranean from Italy enthusiastic nut grower for many 14-year-old girls became mothers, 19 is increasing the anxiety of the years, he is considered an authority were mothers at fifteen and 72 ôt young Cypriot to serve.
A bride of six months wails £t Belfast while her husband, who re- cently was banned from driving u motor car for 40 years, fights to make a new home in England.
Mr. William A. E. Molyneaux, 30- years-old commercial traveller, wes fired £10 for a moloring offence at Kilkeel Petty Sessions and prohibited from holding a driving licence until
He has lost his job.
1010.
An Ulster licensing official said that the ban applies solely to Northern Ireland and is no burrier to Mr. Moly- neaux obtaining a licence in England if he satises the police that he is At t drive.
"DROVE AT POLICE"
A charge of wounding a policeman "by driving a car at him with intent to prevent an arrest" was heard at Barnet, Hertfordshire, Police Court recently.
The accused was. Herbert George Pethick, 24-years-old kitchen porter,| of no xed abode.
Police-Sergeant Moore, of Shenley, Said that at midnight he and P.C. Harold Bawden cycled after
which they believed had been stolen, The car reversed into a side road and, with its headlights full on, drove directly at Bawden, who stood in the road signalling it to stop. The car struck Bawden, 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, a decrease of. 182,- 859. tons on the preceding 'quar- ter, and less by 492,174 tons than the tonnage being built at the end of March, 1938.
Abroad the corresponding figure, excluding Russia (which makes no returns), is 2,106,704 tons, which is 217,002-tons more than-the-work-in-
Photographer to all-band at the end of last year,
events of public interest. Requests should be addressed
Pictorial
to the
Editor.
Leading foreign countries in ship- building, are the United States, with 420,931 tona in hand; Germany, 391,304 'tons: Jopan, 300,745 tons.
Of the total world construction of 2.702,667 tons, just over 22 per cent.
using built in British yards--New- tonnage begun in Britain during the last three months amounted to no more than 71,150 tons. Abrand fresh orders totalled 650,845 ton,
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