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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
“August 8, 1939.
Uffery, Supreme Cour
47 DAYS ALONE IN ATLANTIC
BEFORE Harry Young left his home in Brightside- road, Lewisham, S.E., five years ago to seek adventure in the United States, he said to his mother, "When I get homesick I'll build a boat and sail across the Atlantic to see you."
Mrs. Young recrived news that he had crossed 3,000 miles of the At- lantly alone in a home-mnde 14ft. salling bout, and had reached Horta,
the Azores.
try
The voyage hom New York hud taken 47 duzn
1 72-year-old father said:
When Harry said he meant to sail angle-handed seross the Atlantic,
new he would muite good his boast er die in the attempt.
THIRD ATTEMPT
It is a case of third time lucky, "Last year. when Harry set out, in the anne bout, it was crushed aromat a jetty in New York Harbour,
Girl With Passion
For Slimming
ON charge of having broken her secognisance to enter an institution undergo medical treatment. Helen Buckerklge (18), of Coventry who was stated to have developed passion for slimining-appeared; before Leamington magistrates re- cently.
Earlier she was convicted of theft. and it was stated that she had posed
excessive doses of tablets which incl produced a form of neurosis.
The year before he was forced to pulins an artist's model. She had taken back owing to bad weather.
In a letter posted the day before he sets this year Harry said he had stocked his little craft with at sextant, a tin-opener and hundreds of tims of all sorts of provisions.
Dr. Gillman, of the Warwickshire Institution at Hutton, sald she had been a voluntary patient there, but against her could not be detained He will, and had escaped.
"A week ago we received a letter posted by him. In mid-ocean.
had thrown it aboard a possing liner, The Girl: 1 belleve I am quite
"In It be old he was very cold
sane, and I was being surrounded tøj and thoroughly fed up, but he was people who are not." determined to win through,
MATCHSTICK PEN
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"It was written in penell cause he had lost his fountain pen and the envelope was addressed with
malelastick dipped in ink.
My son, has always been a rover.) At the age of 14 he went to sea as a; steward's assistant.
"Ife travelled all over the world on different liners, and 15 years ago
Dr. Gillman added that she was responding to treatment, and there was every prospect of her making a complete recovery.
MORE FEEDOM
Searchers at work on the Shanghai Bund.
In foreground can be seen women searchers investigaling bagcagc.
Norway Shows The Way Back To The Land
TWO THOUSAND new farms a year are coming
The Mayor (to the girl): Why are into use in Norway, the country that has set the pace you taking these tablets? You look to Europe's Ministers of Agriculture. so much better since last you were before the Court.
became a professional boxer in Am- "I thought that 1 should be allowe erica,
Led, to go home if i were 1," she re- "Shice then he has motored right plied. "They are cooping me up and across the States, worked in a garoge I am not having any liberty."
The Bench ordered that the girl { and as a liftman 'th a New York sky-
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"When he was last over here Ave years ago, he thought he would like
be placed on probation for 12 months and she is to stay in a Leamington shelter until a proper post is tound
to learn to fly, and qualified for his for her. It was further directed that 'A' (pliot's) Heener."
she should be given more freedom.
New Zealand Will
Send Their Airmen
NEW ZEALAND is ready to send 1300 trained pilots year to Britain if war should come.
'No Dance School In
Our Road'
MISS JOY ST. DENYS, dancing teacher, left her house on the corner of Riverfeld-road and Laleham-road, Staines, Middlesex, recently as a board outside the house, advertising her classes, has been pulled down so nny times.
Said Miss Denys: "Riverfeld-road peuple don't like working-class peo-! apleving here,
Since I arrived two months ago they have inade my life miserable.
For Norway, Hike Britain and other countries, has fell the terror
EMPIRE NEWS
REVOLT IN INDIAN -CONGRESS PARTY
BOMBAY
In spite of the threat of expulsion of food shortage in war, and is now form the Congress party, the anti- showing: the world how to develop Gandhi group of Mr. Subhas Chandra its agriculture,
Its peasants, working through their Bose held meetings all over India own strong political party, have up-recently protesting against resolutions sel one Government and forced the passed at the recent All-India Con-
gress Committee at Bombay. present one to help the farmer.
Before the war, und again in the 1031 slump, Norway's fariners were in debt, their output dropped, and their brothers in the towns ute for- eign food.
But since the war 13,000 new farms have been occupied by settlers.
They have increased their area of land under cultivation by a quartes adding an acreage equal to tye times that of the Isle of Wight.
SURPLUSES STORED
The Left Wing Bose group parti- cularly objects to the resolution forbidding passive resistance without the sanction of Congress.
a meeting at Bombay Mr. Bose strongly criticised Congress leader- ship and policy.
He is not supported by the entire Left Wing and has been deserted by some groups. There is sharp divi- sion of opinion among his followers on the wisdom of his action if Britain were to make a corres The question of disciplinary action nondingly great effort, it would have against him by Congress will be set- Mr. after consultation with to bring under the plough an area tled Mr. Nash added that New Zealand hold only small classes in the evening of derelict land equal to Norfolk and Gandhi, who is now on the frontier. Mr. Waller Nash, New Zealand's
Prohibition Opposed.--Mr. Bose has Minister of Finance making this had to restrict certain imports from but I have teen pestered with anony Suffolk together.
this Norway has achieved
in af taken Congressmen aback by oppos- because they mous lettera demanding that I should announcement to the British Empire the United Kingdom
country that is-mostly mountains and ing the anti-Prohibition scheme of League In London recently, sald is bad heen Importing more than the stop them.
the Bombay Government. He favours recky valleys. country was stready sending 200 proceeds from exports justified.
"THIS IS PRIVATE" "I wish we could buy all cur
Before the war Norway was im- partiul Prohibition, since propaganda pilots a year to Britain. In time of:
My notice board has been pulled
He emergency it may be that more men Rods from the United Kingdon, down so often that I had to leave It porting bacon, eggs; and meal. Now is essential to all social reform. would be sent for other work.
cocoa, down. I have done my best to bee is exporting them and hus sur- draws attention to the geographical
or preserved in salt. Granges, certain types of tractors, sociable with everyone, but they just uses locked away in refrigerators difficulties and the objection of Parsis and Masters. He is opposed to The Government also set out to A councillor who has
of revenue by Prohibition. lived in bring the level of agricultural prices heavy taxation to compensate for loss.
said; up to the same height as prices for Riverfeld-road for 20 years
private road, and industrial goods. In this, too, they SOUTHERN RHODESIA "This
Houses have succeeded. Bing in a gap of aft the residents are denres.
SPECIAL COURSES FOR are sold on the strict understanding) twenty-five per cent. that they will be used as private resi- What has been the result?. For
TERRITORIALS dences only."
every 100 farmer d invested
-SALISBURY.Soulliern. for his farm-in-1931-his-return-was Gd. Now it is nearly £4. For workers, who were poorly piel in 1034, now have wages more than forty per cent. higher.
New Zealand, said Mr. Nash, divid~ ' ed its defence programme into three own of its seetions-the defence
the southern! shores; defence Pacific in conjunction with Australia; and general defence of the Common- wealth.
of
They were spending £2,000,000 on air defence alone. In 1925 ther dk -not-spend-a-penny.
but we cannot," he said.
"We cannot get
ten,
one
other snub me."
hundred end things. "We will agree, however, that the total proceeds which come into being from the sale of our products in the United Kingdom, less p sum for pay-
shall be
spent in the ing debts, United Kingdom."
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To help in providing military in- struction for members of the Terri torial
remote Force residing in Having atrendy reiched the point districts--who under the amended where they are producing more meat legislation will now
brought butter, and eggs than they can eat within the scope of the Territorial the Norwegians are now concentrat Force for the first time-special
Since
ing on growing more grain. before the war they have doubled courses have been started for selected their bartey production and increased members of Use salated platoons.
They come to Salisbury in groups their wheat crop eightfold.
Though the cost of living has been and do a week's concentrated course in Bren gun, musketry, Are control. raised. Norway is now regarded as
properous country with budgets field signals, platoons in attack and They then pass the on the right defence. &c. balanced comfortably
Instruction on to their platoons. The first week's course concluded recent- ly and was highly successful.
side.
£21,500 Judgment CANADA
For Wife
NAZI PENETRATION IN THE WEST
WINNIPEG.*
A wife was given Judgment for £21,582, with costs, against her bus- band in an action which she brought
The refusal of some 3,000 German In the King's Bench Division re- cently. Lord Justice du Parcy was Canadian farmers to stand during the told that they were still living under singing of the Nazi Horst Wessel song at the "German dny" celebrations the same roof.
Plaintiff was Mrs. Lucy A. M.here was the climax of the struggle on now for Keogh and her husband, Mr. Hum-which has been going
the years between phreys E. Keogh, of Barn Hill, carly three
German League of Canada, non- Wembley Park.
of German- Mr. H. D. Saniuels, K.C., for the political organisation wife, said that in 1837 Mr. Keogh speaking Canadians, and the German- of Manitoba, the had got into financial dimeulties in Canadian Bund connection with share transactions branch of Herr Bolie's Nazi organl
of Germans Abroad, sation for t and arranged with his wife
operating In Western Canada. loan of $20,775.
Herr Fritz Brinkmann, a pro- Winnipeg merchant of minent
NOW
Mr. Keogh lel his wife have securi- ties to hold and Mrs. Keogh claimed the return of the money tent and a German origin, is the titular hend of
the latter group, which numbers declaration that she was entitled to
some 10,000 members, but the actual sell these securities to repay the loan lender is Here Otto Janssen, acting
'The securities, Instead of being worth £20,000, now had a value of German Consul-General for Western Canada, who is Herr Bohle's chief about £9,000..
Mr. Keogh's defence, was that the organisee in Canada.
Members of the German League agreement was that Mrs. Keogh should holl the shares until they state that the "Bund" is trying to make Nazis of all the Germans in £21,050, the
Caneda.
reached a. value of
amount be had pakt for them.
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Lord Justice du Pareq said then NEW ZEALAND Mrs. Keogh was also entitled to the
declaration claimed if the moey MINISTER TO BECOME
were not paid forthwith.
SPEAKER
AUCKLAND,
it in understood that Blr. Mark
Dinner Down The Fagan, Minister without Portfolio,
Chimney
will succeed Mr. Walter Carneross uns Speaker of the Legislative Counell.
Mr. Fayan was born in Tasmanin EAST HADDAM, Conn. (U.P.)- George N. Phelps Sunday dinner 60 years ago, and worked as a gold- flew down the chimney of his home, miner in every State of the Commun- Aroused from his sumbers, Phelps wealth. 1le settled in New Zealand found a duck had flown into the in 1000, and was engaged in mihing chimney, escaped a rosating in the for 30 years in Westland. He firepls and had taken refuge on the came a miner's lender, being noted frame of an oil painting. Mr. Phelps for his skill in advocating the men's
tended to the detalls.
ense in industrial-disputes.
be-
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