"Saturday,"
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
July
1939.
Peer's Daughter Loses 6-day Suit
Doctor Husband Given
Costs
in Divorce Case
THE Honourable Mrs. Nancy Mabel Mercer Ainscow, daughter of Lord Kenilworth, recently lost her peti- tion for the dissolution of her marriage to Dr. James Arthur Ainscow, of Hagley-road West Birmingham.
She was ordered by Mr. Justice Henn Collins in the Divorce Court to pay the costs of the action, which had lasted six days and in which three King's Counsel and three junior barristers were engaged.
Mrs. Ainscow, giving an addreas at Blackdown H, Leaming- ton Spa, Warwickshire, alleged that her husband had committed mlsconduct with a woman unknown and with Mrs. Isabel! Mindelsohn.
The charges were denied by, called to say that by "nod or beck or Dr. Aintcow and by Mrs. Min-wreathed smile," nor by any after- lonnte look or touch, did Dr. Ains- delsohn, who Was dismissed
row and Mrs, Mindelsohn ever betray from the suit.
themselves.
Dr. and Mrs. Ainscow were mar-
That state of things, if the evidence 22 former gled In June 1923 at Kenilworth given by Miss Eustone. Parish Church, and they afterwards mald, were necepted, could not be lived, at addresses in Hagley-rondi, | because Dr. Ainscow was singularly Birmingham, where the husband was circumspect. In practice. There are four children. Happy Until 1931
Kenneth Johnson is seen here with his mother, Mrs. Johnson of Morgantown, Kentucky, Kenneth who
is anly thirteen months okl weighs 71 pounds. This picture was suppiled from the Fox Movietonews whilel will be screened at the Majestic Theatre jo-day,
a general sense, but that she had
If her evidence were belleved the reason to-and did-vehemently ob- exact contrary was true. Not only,ject; to an association between her according to her, did the doctor, well
Mrs. Aloscow's case was that the known in the district in which he husband and Mrs. Mindelsoku.. marriage was happy until about 3031, practised, parade with women in his
Mr. Justice Hlenn Collins sald he
Arena, Grandstands, and "Props" at Tattoo
Tattoo Trust, the Army own
when, the alleged, her husband begantent in the neighbourhood of his sur- was not satisfied that Dr. Alascow io neglect her. In December 1935 gery, but he committed misconduct ever realised-if it were a fact that TN the name of the Aldershot she left him, and had never lived with some woman in his surgery, his association with Mrs. Mindelsohn without first satisfying himself that gave offence to his wife to the extent with him since.
She now alleged that on dates in the curtains were adequately drawn. that she would now have the court
believe. March and April last year misconduct was committed at Mrs. Mindelsohn's "Attempted Interference" house in Hagley-road, and in the There was 'n controversy in the pre- summer of 1934 at a farm in Abber-sent case as to the real relations be- ley, Worcestershire.
tween the husband and wife up to Misconduct with an unknown wo- the time they parted. man was alleged to have taken placei at Dr. Ainscow's consulting room int Oribber, 1934.
Dr. Ainscow said that, primarily at any rate, the matrimonial troubles
I had not anything to do with women,
Maid Silent Two Years
Mr. Justice Henn Collins sald Dr. Ainscow was acquitted of the chalge
with misconduct
an unknown woman.
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It would be unsafe to net 'on the evidence of the formermaid. She was only 17 or 18 at the time, und she kept the matter locked up from everybody for two years.
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The Army made the arena from
THEIR OWN POLICE a marsh. They own the vast open-
the Ordnance they have with its grandstands, From nir theatre.
bought condemned tables and ben- buildings, and elaborate machineryches, and paid for them out of the. They have bought their own money that would have gone on hire. "preps," from searchlights to Zulu They even have their own 'police- shields and usacgais; hundreds of selected from retired constables of * Mr. Justice Henn Collins, givic but with attempted interference by
pounds worth are housed in their the Hampshire Constabulary.
Very easy quarters for ese men. Judgment, sald that of the charges Mrs. Ainscow's father.
to take the place of hired tents, were made two concerned Mrs. Mindelsohn
In addition to that, Dr. Ainscow
the evidence, and thut, no doubt, was Anished a short time ago. They were -charges of misconduct in. July and
The next charge related
built, of course, by the Tattoo staff. August 1934 at the farm and of mis-said, his wife was jealous of women patients, with the result that he had conduct in 1838.
1o be more secretive thon he would form, as to which a Mr. and Mrs. enough to dispose of that charge.
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The General Manager, the produ- otherwise have been.
had been had to add that he was satisfed that "One can understand." Mr. Justleend truthful witnesses,
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Peak Depot, Those charges were based entirely em Collins continued, "that in alcalled.
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more particularly Dr. Ainscow and retired officers. on circumstantial evidence, which doctor's profession there are many
The producer, has produced plays was evidence of association and things he cannot properly impart to
his wife, and if she is not content to Henn Collins said, "I find the respon his parents-ste towards Mrs. Min- opportunity.
Observing that Mrs. Mindeksona rest upon his honour in these matters dent and the intervener not guilty." delsohn, gave ample and innocent and can draw on experience with Mr. Justice Henn Collins said he account of all the visits thut could George Edwardes; the others are was a social nekintance of both she may well make herself very un-
was satisfied that Dr. Ainscow did properly be traced to Dr. Ainscow, good enough to have been offered he was better paid jobs from outside. They Ur and Mrs. Hinscow, Mr. Justice happy."
not have a key to Mrs. Mindelsohn's and on that charge niso
are their own publicity agents. Tonalinemarked that not one The story of the other side was single social acquaintance had been that Mrs. Ainscow was not jealous in house. He was left unconvinced by nequitted.
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