Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 8, 1939,
Ellery, 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 received news thug hel
and crossed 3,000 miles of the At
lantle alone in a home-rande 141. Girl With Passion
salling boat, and had reached Horts,
In the Azores.
The voyage from New York hud taken 17 days.
His 72-year-old father wald: "When Harry sald he meant to sail single-handed across the Atlantic, knew he would make good his boast or die in the attempt.
THIRD ATTEMPT *
It is a case of third time lucky, "Last year, when Harry, set out in the same bant, it was crushed) against a Jetty in New York Harbour, The year before he was forced to put bucic owing to bad weather.
"In a letter posted the day before he set sail this year Hurry anid he lad stocked his little craft with-n sextant, a tin-upener and hundreds of ting of all sorts of provisions.
"A work ago we receclved a letter 'posted by him in mid-ocean.
For Slimming
ON charge of having broken her recognisance to eater un Institution and undergo medien! treatment, Helen Buckeridge (18), of Coventry
who was slated to have developed a passion for allmming-appeared before Leamington magistranics re- really.
Earlier she was convicted of theft, and it was stated that she had posed as an ortist's model. She had taken excessive doses of tablets which had produced, a form of neurosis.
Dr. Gillman, of the Warwickshire institution at Hatton, said she had been a voluntary palient there, but against her muld not be detained Bew, and had ruped.
had thrown It oboard a passing Iner. The Girl 1 Lelieve I am quite "In it he said he was very coldsane, and I was being surrounded by and thoroughly fed up, but lie was people who are not. determined to win through.
MATCHSTICK PEN
Dr. Gillion added that she was responding to treatment, and there
complete recovery,
"It was written in penelt bewax every prospect of her making a emise he had lost his fountain pen and the envelope was addressed with
matchstick dipped in ink.
"My son has always been a rover. At the age of 14 he went to sea as steward's assistant,
"He travelled all over the world on different liners, and 15 years go became a professional boxer in Am-" erica,
"Since then he has motored right across the States, worked in a garage and as a liftman In a New York sky-
scraper.
"When he was last over here five years ago, he thought he would like to learn to fly, and qualified for his A' (pilor's) Reence."
MORE FEEDOM
Searchers at work on the Shanghai Bund. In foreground can be seen women searchers investigating
baggage,
Norway Shows The Way Back To The Land
TWO THOUSAŃD new farms a year are coming
The Mayor (to the girl): Why are into use in Norway, the country that has set the parce you taking these tablets? You look to Europe's Ministers of Agriculture, 50 much better since last you were before the Court.
"I thought that I should be allow- ed to go home if I were ill," she re- plied. "They are cooping me up and I am not having any liberty,"
The Bench ordered, that the girl be placed on probation for 12 months and she is to stay in a Leamington shelter until a proper post is found for her. It was further directed that she should be given more freedom,
New Zealand Will
Send Their Airmen
'No Dance
School In
Our Road'
NEW ZEALAND is ready to send 1,300; trained pilots aple living here, year to Britain if war should come.
and For Norway, like Britain other countries, his felt the terror of food shortage in war, and is now showing the world how to develop Its agriculture.
SURPLUSES STORED
EMPIRE NEWS
REVOLT IN INDIAN CONGRESS PARTY
BOMBAY,
In spite of the threat of expulsion form, the Congress party, the anti- Gandhi group of Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose held meetings all over India recently protesting against resolutions passed at the recent All-Indla Con- Kress Committee at Bombay.
The Left Wing Bose group parli- the resolution cularly objects to forbidding passive resistance without the sanction of Congress.
At a meeting at Bombay Mr. Bose strongly crielaed Congress leader- ahip and polley,
He is not supported by the entire Left Wing and has icen deserted by some groups. There is sharp divi- clon of opinion among his followers on the wisdom of his action.
Its peasants, working through their own strong political party, have set one Government and forced the present one to help the farmer.
Before the war, and again in the 1931 stump, Norway's fariners were in debt, their output dropped, and MISS JOY ST. DENYS, dancing their brothers in the towns ale, for teacher, left her house on the corner ein food.
But since the war 13,000 new farms of Riverfeld-road and Laleham-rond, Staines, Middlesex, recently as a have been occupied by settlers. hoard outside the house, advertising! They have increased their area of her classes, has been pulled down so land under cultivation by a quarter my times.
adding an acreage equal to five times Salt Miss Denys: "Riverfield-road that of the Isle of Wight. people don't like working-class peo!
The question of disciplinary action If Britain were to make a torres- "Since 1 arrived two months ago bondingly great effort, it would have against him by Congress will be set- after consultation with Mr. they have made my life miserable, to bring under the plough an area led 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.
Prohibition Opposed.-Mr. Bose has Mr. Walter Nash, New Zealand's Minister of Fhiance, onking This had to restrict certain imports from but I have been pestered with anony Suffolk together.
ills Norway has achieved
in aftaken Congressmen aback by oppos- because they mous letters demanding that I should announcement to the British Empire the United Kingdon
country that is mostly mountains anding the anti-Prohibition scheme of League in London recently, his had been importint niore than the stop them.
the Bonhay Government. He favours "THIS IS PRIVATE"
rerky valleys. country was already sending 200 proceeds from exports justifled.
In one of
wish we could buy all our
Before the war Norway was impartal Prohibition, since propaganda pilots a year to Britain.
"My notice board has been pulled; Hoods from the United Kingdom.
down so often that i had to leave it perting bacon, eggs, and meat. Now is essential to all social reform. Ile she is exporting them and has sur- draws attention to the geographienl but we cannot," he said.
I have done my best to be "We cannot gel tea. cocoa,
Moslems. He is opposed to and of preserved in salt. oranges, certain types of tractors, sociable with everyone, but they just pluses locked away in refrigerators difficulties and the objection of Parsis
other snub me."
The Government also set out to heavy taxation to compensate for loss and hundred
who has A councillor
lived in bring the level of agricultural prices of revenue by Prohibition. things. |
said: up to the same height as prices for "We will agree, however, that the Riverfield-road for 20 years
is
private road.
and hitustrial goods. In this, too, they SOUTHERN RHODESIA total proceeds which come into being "This from the sale of our products in the fall the residents are owners. Houses have succeeded, ing in a gap of United Kingdom, less a stum for pay-are sold on the strict understanding twenty-five per cent.
e that they will be used as private resi- spent In ing debts, shall be United Kingdoin."
tfences only."
emergency it may be that more men would be sent for other work.
New Zealand, said Mr. Nash, divid- ed its defence programine into three
uf its sertions-the defence
own!
shores; detence of the southern Pacifle in conjunction with Australia; and general defence of the Common wealth:
They were spending £2,000,000 on atr defense alone. in 1925 they did _not_pend_a_penny...
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SPECIAL COURSES FOR TERRITORIALS
SALISBURY, Southern
—Rhodesia,
For What has been the result? every £100 a farmer hatt invested Loa_his_form in 1931, his return was 6s Bd. Now it is nearly 4-Fartn
To help in providing military in- workers, who were poorly paid In 1934, now have wages more than struction for members of the Terri
remote torial Force residing in forty per cent. higher.
under the amended Having alrendy reached the point districts-who
now be brought where they are producing more meat. legislation will butter, and eggs than they can eat, within the scope of the Territorial the Norweglans are now concentrat-
ing on growing more grain. Since Force for the first time-special members of these isolated platoons. before the war they have doubled courses bave been started for selected their barley production and increased their whent erop elgastfold.
Though the cost of living has been raised. Norway is now regarded as with budgets a properous country Lalanced comfortably on the right sidde.
They come to Salisbury in groups and do a week's concentrated course in firen gun, musketry, fire control. field signals, platoons in attack and They then pass the defence, &c. instruction on to their platoons. The Brst week's course concluded recent- ly and was highly successtul.
£21,500 Judgment CANADA
For Wife
NAZI PENETRATION IN
THE WEST
WINNIPEG.
The refusnt of some 3,008 German
A wife was given Judgment for £21,582, with costs, against her hus- band in an aetion which she brought i in the King's Bench Division re- cently. Lord Justice du Parcq was Canadian farmers to stand during the told that they were still living under singing of the Nazl Horst Wessel rong at the "German day" celebrations Plaintiff was Mrs. Lucy A. M.here was the climax of the struggle an now for Keogh and her husband, Mr. Hum- which has been going
the between 1. nearly three years phreys E. Keogh, of Barn
German League of Canada, a non-" Wembley Park.
of German-
the same roof.
Mr. H. D. Samuels, K.C., for the political organisation wife, said that in 1937 Mr. Keogh speaking Canadians, and the German- the had got into financial dificulties in Canadian Bund of Manitoba,
branch of Herr Bohle's Nazi organl— now connection with share
Germans Abroad, sation of ♫1
operating in Western Canada.
Herr Fritz Brinkmann,
Winnipeg merchant
transactions and arranged with his wife "for loan of £20,775.
Mr. Keogh let his wife have
securi-
ties to held and Mrs. Keogh claimed minent
pro-
of
whitch numbers the return of the money lent and a German origin, is the titular head of declaration that she was entitled to the latter group,
some 10,000 members, but the netual sell these securities to repay the loan: leader is Herr Otto Janssen, acting
The securities, Instead of being worth £20,000, now had a value of about £9,000..
Members of the German League
German Consul-General for Western Canada, who is Herr Bohle's chief Mr. Kergh's defence was that the organizer in Canada. agreement was that Mrs. Keogh
the Germans should hold the shares until they state that the "Bund" is trying to reached a value of £21,050, the make Nazis of all amount he had paid for them,
Canada,
Lore Justice du Paren anid (but NEW ZEALAND Mrs. Keogh was also entitled to the declaration claimed I the money MINISTER TO BECOME were not paid forthwith.
SPEAKER
AUCKLAND.
It is understood that Mr.
Mark
Dinner Down The Fagun Minister without Portfolio,
Chimney
will succeed Mr. Walter Caricross as Speaker of the Legislative Council."
Mr. Fogon was born in Tasmania
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