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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 16, 1939.

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After long service us Ambassador to London, Count Dino Grandi, above, was recently recalled to Rome to the post of Minister of Justler.

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"BOILS

WITH RAGE”

Adjourns Case "To Think It Over Calmly"

MR. CLAUD MULLINS said during a child neglect case at South-Western Police Court recently: "I feel so boiling with rage I must adjourn the case to think it over calmly. I am in no position to be judicial."

Richard and Elizabeth Seymour, described as of Dawlish- street, Lambeth, were charged with neglecting their seven children to such an extent as to cause unnecessary sulfering, It was stated that the child-|

Me. Mullins: Leave the Almighty ren's ages ranged from 13 to a out. He would blush for shame to see

all this. [year.

were

The rooms in which they Hying were foul. The children ragged | and dirty, but were not hungry.

"Hideous"

Later, when the husband and wife before the court again, were brought after the najojurnment. Mr. Mullins The husband said he was out of said: "I didn't give judgment before work for a long time, but contended because I was very unity at the evi- that the children were tender as well dence heard, and time for reflection

PASSING through Singapore by im-ļus possible.

perial Airways flying-boat recent-

Mrs. Seymour sald their rooms were ly on his way to London was Mr. in a condemned house. Monte Luke, one of the best-known Sydney portrait photographers.

He would not say why he was gu- sing, but wald he would be returning to Australia in the Strathaird about the middle of September.

The Duke of Kent, who is to take up the Governor-Generalship of the Commonwealth, w together with the Duchess of Kent, be travelling an the sume ship.

Mr. Mullins; 13ld you want to have nil these children!

Mr. Seymour: It is my mistor- tune.

How many did you want?

Mr. Mullins: 1 will remember

Mrs. Seymour: allotted me out.

The

was desirable. publicity, for the public ought to hear how appalling cruelty can be infileted on young children by the very fact that they are brought into the world in conditions like these,

"I hope this case will receive wide

"Were the

conditions?

ог

for these ents really to blame that, these defendants had had three

four children all might have been well, but they have been overwhelm- Almighty ed. The ages of the children are 13, 10, 6, 5, 3, 2, and 1, and it is possible

there are several to come.

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THREE members of a steel-helmet car bandit gang recently Thad their last ride for some months, when they were driven in a Black Marin from the Old Bailey to serve sentences. of imprisonment and detention at Borstal.

William Hunt, aged 23, steel erector, of Shepherd's Bush, W.; Peter Joseph, aged 19, and his brother, Geoffrey, aged

Lightning Hits B.B.C. Station

THE B.B.C. National

"Blasphemy"

"I asked the mother If she wanted this succession of children, and she proceeded to attribute these births to God.

"Until society realises the blas- phemy of the widespread attitude to such births as these, such conditions Jeannot be prevented.

"I have not heard of any attempt by the pubile assistance authorities or others to trach birth central to these people. Society and religious opinion are mainly to blame, in my opinion, for these horrors.

The defendants are very low

Krade, but don't think either of them 123, of Carlton-vale, Kilburn, has done anything positive to harm

these N.W.; and Charles Ralph Nur-10 repeated warnings, so I sentence They failed to respond children. vidge, aged 29, a motor driver, them to one month's imprisonment pleaded guilty to offences follow- ench, which gives the authorities as ing raids on a post office and a much power to protect these children] jeweller's shop; and to stenting and as a sentence of six months." receiving ears and wounding a de- tretive.

Sentence on Hunt was postponed Paints trans-until next sessions. Norvidge was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment;

mitter at Droitwich Was Geoffrey Joseph to 15 months; 'andflowers in

yours.

struck by lightning recently and Peter Joseph was sent to Burstal for closed down for an hour.

three There were further short For months Flying Squad officers breakdowns in the Daventry were trying to catch a large black

Billingsgate

N artist who can see beauty in

programme later. The announcer saloon car which was seen in districts A Billingsgate Bves in u top flat}

apologised for both breakdowns.

where robberies Look place.

Detective tracked the car down to But he doesn't paint fish: he paints ļu few yards from the famous market. The National programme had a garage in Richmond, Surrey,

and nowers been transferred to Daventry. kept watch on it from an empty

house.

The show Up with the Curtain" had just started when the Orst brak- As the police closed in the four clown occurred. An apology wamen attempted to escape.

exhit recently

Twelve of his watercolours, all de- little studies of flowers, were in a room ad- joining the broadcast on the Regional programme the Auxiliary Fire Service was in the Street, EC., more commonly known garden of the church of A steel helmet of the type issued to St. Magnus the Martyr, Lower Thames There was almost an hour's silence, car to be used by the driver if us the Fishmongers' Church.

soon after.

during which only the London Nationaltneked.

al transmitter carrted the National propramme.

The lightning brought down the tinue from the old Daventry' 5XX| basket aerial line which connects two transmitter until repairs are made to of the 70011, masts, Valves in the the Droitwich apparatus. It is likely station were blown out.

that reception will be a little weaker The National programme will con- from Daventry.

Cutting Comment On

School Uniforms

RAISE for the Headmaster of Repton, who has announced the}

trousers, is given in a recent issue of the "Tailor and Cutter."

The writer remarks: "It is admitted that on the quiet the

The watercolours were the onc bright spot in a larger exhibition of historical treasures.

This unknown artist is a Billings- gate caretaker, Mr. F. J. Calton, of St. Dunstan's Hill, a narrow turning of the market. He acts us house.

Don't let him see. us, Mother. John's) just come in

with a woman

John walked out

in a fury, Honestly, child, if you don't do something about your nerves and tiredness your marriage will be

wrecked

MOTHERS

ARE OFTEN PEACEMAKERS

Mother and daughter are lunching. together in town, then they see the daughter's husband in the same restaurant, but not alone.

Please, Mary, calm yourself. You're so Jumpy and strung up these days. I'm sure it's nothing

John's stopped loving me. I know he has Oh, I wish this tiredness of mine didn't show in my

face

Mary took Horlicks regularly every night and soon all her tired- ness and 'nerves' had disappeared. She felt so much stronger; inside herself.

MOTHER HAS AN IDEA

I wish you'd come tonight, doctor....Yes, doctor...before

I ten o'clock..

goodbye,doctor,

SIX WEEKS LATER

Do you feel worn out, depressed and nervy?

keeper to severnt firms with offices in Take a big building In St. Dunstan's Hill.

t's just

hobby of mine," Mr. Catton said.

"The war ruined my ambition as an artist. I had to take up house-keep- ing instead of commercial art."

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THAT EVENING

Oh, John, Mary's rather upset. She saw you at lunch today...

It's this wretched tiredness, doctor, even in the mornings. It tells on my looks

| Well, what of it? ir

was the Boss's daughter, if she must know.

Oh! I'm fed up with Mary's nerves and

tears, I'll have dinner out

somewhere

From what you tell me,

| your trouble is Night | Starvation, Mrs. Parker. You see, even during the night you go on using up energy in heartbeats, breathing and other automatic actions, in your case this has led to an excess of acid waste products in the, blood, causing you tọ wake tired, feel and look run-down, nervy; depressed. Now, recent tests in one of our great London hospitals have proved that Horlicks. is what people need

for this. Start tonight...

Darling, I could never love any woman but you. You're so full of life

Do you even wake tired?

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boys put on mackintoshes, even during hot summer days, to hide The famous natural mineral water their tail coats when venturing beyond the school gates. They themselves agree that fellows look terrible guys walking over thei Derbyshire moors in black-and-

stripes.

"Boys are sensitive creatures about

One shudders to oppearance.

think what generations of schoulbays, have suffered through wearing conspicuous, unrelated and antique garb. A ten- dency exists In public schools to banish these clothes conventions but the process is uncommonly slow."

THIS TIE BUSINESS

Clan Chief's Castle Task

THIRTY years ago a young

Scotsman born in America- determined that one day he would rebuild the ruined ances- Here are some of the writer's comtral castle of his clan. ments:

Blue Cost: "There would be some Now he is doing it. excuse for retention if the costume

were picturesque and historic, like MacNeil of

Two years ago, Robert Lister, 45th Barro, bought the the Blue Cout boys' uniform."

Hebrides Island of that name on

Eton: "We must admit that the which the castle stands. Last year, formal kit worn at Elon, Westminster he crossed the Aftantle and, assisted but not as a uniform.... But this several months clearing away the and other schools looks well in itself by his wife and local labour, spent white the business at Eton

debris. delele bluci

elsewhere

should be Winchester: "Thero Is a tradition Recently he arrived at Southamp- of stylish batting at Winchesterton in the liner President Harding, which is a good thing; but their sar- with his wife and young son Ian, for torial tradition is not so good.

another few months of work on the

The scholars wear gowns and the task he has set himself. commoners ordinary sults. During the week they all don straw hats. On

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