Traffic In Landing Permits
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CANBERRA
Reports received by the Common- Government rutiente that there is illegal tracking in the Issue of tonding permits to refugees and allens coming to Australia.
Inquiries reveal that from £20 to £200 has been demande os fees by Agents who have offered to Assist migrants in submitting their applica- tions for permits to Canberra.
The method employed by these ngents is to insert advertisements uffering legal help in German and Austrian newspapers. Scores of re- fugees and allens have paid the feca demanded. Others, who declined to
Thursday, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 17, 1939.
Brighton Must Have 7 More Policemen £10,000 GRANT STOPPED
Force "Inadequate," Say Home Office
puy, have notified the Commonwealth THE Home Office has decided to withhold £10,000
nuthorities in London.
The Minister for the Interior, Senator Foll, says that any persam enn secure the necessary, application forms direct without having to pay n fee, and that no person or organisa flon an exert Influence on behalf of: applicants.
annually from the grant towards Brighton's police force because the Brighton Council rejected their Watch Committee's proposal to increase the force by seven men.
The Watch Committee Inter recommended the addition to the force at a Council meeting.
to
At present the Government is
The Home Oẞice lelter to the Town admitting about one refugee out of
Clerk, announcing the decision, states every 25 applicants, so that a high
that the Home Secretary has been mental and physical standard will be penalised because they refuse maintained. Nearly 4,500 refugees comply with the provisions of the assured by H. M. Inspector of Con- Register Act stubalory that Brighton police force have been admilled during the finan- Australian National
passed last month was pledged by a is inadequate even for normal re- elal year just ended.
trade quirements, apart from emergency. National Register Boycott-Strike conference of the Federal
work. #etion in support of workers who are unions in Melbourne recently.
In
Major Nicholas Lopez, recalled from diplomatic duty Europe to take over as Ecuadorean air chief, prepares to board Pan American clipper at Miami, Flá., with wife and baby, en route home.
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0573—I'm Buliding A Sallboat of Dreams.
Waltz of My Heart,
9560 Beer Barrel Polka,
Shut-Eye.
9558-Heaven Can Wait.
Apple Blossom Time. 95590 Three Lite Fishies.
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MAXWELL STEWART'S BALLROOM ORCH.
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3560-And The Augels Sing.
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(Grieg.) (Grieg.) WILFRED KRUGER & HIS OKCH.
F.T.
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Thanks for Everything.
9568-Shabby Old Cabby,
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9574-West Ain't What It Used To Be,
South of The Border. 9565—Cowbor's Home in Heaven.
Little Swiss Whistling Song.
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The force, therefore, cannot be re-i garded us efficiently and properly nd- ministered.
The letter adds:
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"The matter is not one in which further delay can be counten- any anced, and the Secretary of State has
decided that therefore
of sum £5,000 shall be withheld from the
instalment of current
of grant and that further deduction of £5,000 will be made from the instalment payable in February next, and that thereafter a deductions at the rute of £10,000 will he made from the grant payable an-| nually unless and until sleps
at taken to nugment the force by least seven men.'"
EXTRA 11,820 A YEAR
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The Watch Committee recommend- ed that the proposed increase should be reviewed in 12 months and that "in any event this Committee, upon a return to normal peace-time coridi- tons, will take all possible steps to restore the police force to appropriate | peace-time strength."
The salaries of the additional seven. men will amount to £1,820 per annum, towards which a Government stront of 50 per will be received. gen. The Finance Committee report that "they have no observation to make on a temporary Increase, having regard to the emergency, but that represen-} tation be made to the Home Omee! that this should not be regarded us o permanent strength of the force,"
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He said: "It is a very sad reflection that, stupid as some women are over matters of this kind, it should be possible in WALTER ("Long Run") thekett, London for a person to spend 200 guineas on rubbish such as this. playwright, netor, manager, and pro-] duter-author of many West-End PAIN AND SUFFERING hits has had bankruptry notice Issued against him.
"Mrs. Shallard has endured pain and suffering. She has had
In the London Gazette recently itja very bitter lesson. If any publicity should attach to this case, was stated that the notice had been let us hope that other women will benefit by her experience.",
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Mr. Hackett and his actress wife, The damages were given fraudulent scheme for extracting Marion Lorne, are one of the best against Mme. Arline Constance money from a trusting, worried, ex•
couples in the theatrical Arline, who was not represented. hausted, widow." but claimed that she only neted They lived at Stratton House, Pic-in good faith in introducing Mrs. £1,250 a year, but Mr. Hackett left Shallard to a Swede named Carl his flat there the week before Whit-Gustafson-who was originally a defendant to the action but "He had one of the best in the was said to be now in the building." sald a porter, "but we
In the United States. hardly saw anything of him. mornings he was cut attending to Of her, Mr. Justice Cassels said: business, and in the afternoons and "Mme. Arline was a fraudulent per- evenings he was at the theatre. son along with Carl Gustafson. To- "He occupied the fat for over gether they divkled the profits of this there..years, but mostly only slept
sun.
Mr. Hackett is one of the hardest over 100 performances; "Espionage" workers in the theatre. He came to passed the century mark. Eryland with Miss Lorne from the He was also the author of "The United States in 1914 for a three- Gny Adventurer," "Rond House." wecks honeymoon trip, and has stayed "London Alter Dork," "Hyde Park to write aver 50 plays, 20 of which | Corner." have been produced in London.
"WIFE BRINGS LUCK"
Mr. C. Gallop, for Mrs. Shallard. said that on March 4 Mme. Arline: a "Dr. Gustafson," a wonderful man told her that she was in contact with
who find a system of making women by rejuvenating the whole system and removing the tired lines on the face.
Mrs. Shallard entered the clinic on March 14. She was put to bed, and Gustafson, with either Mme. Arline or another woman, called Mme, Law- rancz, ministered to her. Some sub-
stance was put on her face. It burn- ed violently.
She lay in pain and misery without any medical aid until March 20, und, although she was not At to move then, she insisted on leaving, and was) allowed to be driven home. Among his earlier successes were "Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure" Dr. H. C. Semon, general practi-
(1921) and "It Pays to Advertise"]tioner und dermatologist, said
that (1914), of which he was port- the condition of her skin was such author.
as to give her a mask-like appear-
He thinks his wife "a fine actress although she is my wife." Their fast partnership was in "Toss of the Coin" at the Vaudeville Theatre last year. He always consults his wife before) ance. The natural lines in her face Mr. Hackett wrote it, managed it. he starts on any theatrical venture. were obliterated, and difficulty of produced it--and his wife was the tentembering that honeymoon trip expression was a noticeable feature. star.
which was to change the whole There was no attempt at smiling or The Fugitives," comedy with a course of his life, he thinks she brings frowning-she could not do any of Spanish setting at the Apollo, ran for 'him fuck.
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