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JUDGE (U.S.A.) JAPAN AND
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HELD COURTIN Army May Have To HOSPITAL (W.8)
PEIPING, Sept. 13 (Reuter). Local movements and news from Manchukuo are causing much speculation as to whether
A BALCONY at St. Mary Abbot's Hospital Marloes the new Japanese army
in China will pay
com- more
September, 14, 1939.
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Road, Kensington, W.S. was turned into a court of attention to China or to Russia. HERE is a "Quiz" recently given to motorists using to
Anglo-American law recently when Judge John J. Nungle, of St. Louis, Missouri, and two British Lawyers called on Mr. Robert Campbell MacCulloch to ask about his claim to a share of an American fortune of half-a- million sterling.
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Mr. Nangle, appointed by the Circuit Court of St. Lonis, is taking evidence from all the heirs-potential of Hazlett Kyle Campbell, who died intestate in March, 1938.
A spokesman admits that a number
the
Answers are at foot 'Grievous Hardship'
arterial roads in England. of empty military trains have gone
(Caution don't quiz hown the Kishan railway, presum- ably to bring up troops from Shanal, driver. His job needs all his while very reliable forelin reports attention. altering in from Manchurla_declare of Columan). that a few days ago the Russiana broke through the Japanese centre on the Nononhan front.
Messages quote reliable Japanese, thus have advanced three miles ngarees In Hslukly as stating that the
jona 20-mile front.
As a result there is general expec-i
Manchukuo frontier.
Already Mr. Nangle has interviewed about 90 people,ution here that there will be renew in America and on the other side of the Atlantic. Ated Jaganese attion to restore the least 200 others have to be interviewed in the U.S.A. and Canada,
Between 400 and 500 other! people claimed unofficially, but thest will not be heard unless | they put themselves on record. as ollicial claimants.
FLOURISH OF CERTIFICATES
One of the
metal claimants) appeared in the Cnet Hoom of the Law Society, Cary Street, prvently, Although he was in the r oni in the, Nesh, Judge Nangle declared he handi no legal existence in the inquiry. Speaking to this “homer si; tent" man, Mr. Campbell, of Fritol, the jude suggested that he should not pe
o lot of money unless he was "pirity; sure" of his claim.,
tate!"
A number of the temple their cars with a Bourigh of mar-) ringe and birth-certificate: amid a cloud of tuhnevu smeltes.
The room www.propled with the shades of men and women of the sixties. There were stories of a split between the thr! and sorentzel fatrailer of one man; there . still to be tole the story of a girl who left Glasgow for Australia in 1820.
THE FAMILY TREE
Mr. Morris Mef Grath, a elf t andicitor who is handling a munbe of claims, post to examines Cach claimant in turn, sometimais bienest checked by the judge's slow drowt: "I guess your needn't state the Bne [repent the evidener of ancedry.)
B.B.C. Want Television Nurse-Typist
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arch
She will have to attend to faluting artists. Soothe an-
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men and women who are now at work on television. Between whites she will type and write,
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Known All
Over Europe As Thief
Dild
Puppet Government Infamed Chinese political cireles forrezet that Wang Ching-wel's "Cential Government", will br Bestablished by October 30.
Wang Reh-mum lies to Shanghai on September 17 to participate in the preliminary discussions
do
your own
Al-Londen-Edinburgh Of Divorce Law knitting
rignposts to the right indicate a towner of the Rolls to raise n 1.--Ten miles north of Biggleswade AN appent, stated by the Mas- made famous by a certain family novel and difficult question of What is the town's name?
ties
Name them.
Stamford touches three coun-divorce law of far-reaching, in- portance, was decided by the 3.--Between Newark and East Ret- Court of Appeal recently.. for the countryside has asociations The question was: with famous historical character, Whom?
"Where a petition la based (711 4.With what royal nane do you of at least three years Immediately derertion without cause for a perint arcelate Gallsborough, near Wether-preceding its presentation, and the hy?
A3-London-Portsmouth
1.- Near Esher you pass Claremont, Name the King and Queen who man-lon bull by Clive of Indo occupied later.
is 1
2. The grave of a famous writer It slated Beras that the Provi-
Guildford. Which writer, and onal Government will contribute ve Ministers, and the Reformed what was his real nume? Government
3.Approseling Hadhead you are Three Wang Ching-guft. above rea leyel, and five coun- wei is bringing in the venander from the ure vaible, thiy say, on a cleat
Name the extinties, 4. Who was the famous born at Portsmouth and in 2 art
hir followers.
Wang Kel-min, it is stated, wit reman in Peiping on head of a semi- Badegondent envil which will exerre influence north of the Yellow River, and will run on itilar hes a the Impri-Chahar Counell before the to tilities begun.
New.), Shensi
Bitter Fight Ahead ROCHE (Alin-Ge Sept. 1 According to Competent abeervers beve, Japan is prepadine to fight bitter war with the Soviet Union. How far this will affect Japan empation in the Mallet China ralent it is difficult to tel ja yet, but from varitus parts of Chini comes news of the gradual withdrawal of Japanse troops, alt of whom are being moved into Man- chukuo, where they are being tem-
ly billetter,
Chinese Conscripted
day.
A4--London-Bath
writer what
respondent was, during the whole or part of the period, of unsound mind, could the petition succeed?" cold not.
The Court of Appeal held that if
Mrs, Jane D. Williams, of More- ton, Wallarey, appealed from the her petition to have her marriage dismissal by Mr. Justice Langton, of
wit
th Thomas Herbert Williams d- ok place in 1933. In 1934, solved. Desertion, it was alleged.
and had bren in husband was certified to be inco
asylum since.
Mr Justice Langton had held that desertion must be a wilful wet and that Mr. Williams, owing to his inental capacity, had, since 1931, been Incapable of forming the necessary
1- Name the forest you enter ho-intention to desert his wife. youri Hungerfid and win owns it de to pay da own costs,"
The appeal was dismissed, each
Estimate the dimensions of the White Horse cut in the face of Cher- Bill Down new Bickhampton,
3.
Jum
What is the river at Chippen
J.-Who Ws the min who made Path famous in the 11th century?
A30-London Exeter
1--When was the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, foundrất
2.--Near
Basingstoke there
are signposts to Selbourne. With whom do you asseciate the name Selbourne?! 31s Bali: bury Cathedral spire th
England? Estimate t highest in
4. Who was the writer who made the Dogret runtryside famous, and what did he call Sherborne. in his books?
Japanese activities in Sulyuan have been greatly increased since the by Scotland Yard signing of the Soviet-German Pact. officer as an expert thief known: The most significant undertaking is throughout Europe, Mine Cytrin: the building of a railway from Ben-Geight. (39), a Hussian woman, of Suther-; To to Pellin-Mixo, To-day there will be formal i, and Avenue, Maida Vale, was sen- dence before the Regstrar-General, tenced at Marylebone recently to six Lo make sure all the doruments are maths hard inbour for barbouring Then Mr. Nangie will a man in contravention of the Allen: In order.
m holiday, carrying with him MojOrder. 41. long book of the family tree,
The man, Manuel Moxienn other before he returns to America.
wie Abraham Loon (42), aba Rus- Later he will retire "for a couplejsian, was sentenced to Bve months! When completed, this railway will of months out of earshot of the street|
imprisonment for bonding in this connect inner Mongolia with the chief cars and taxis" to write his report, country without the immigration cities of Munchulstu and Korra..
officer's consent.
either by road or rail, and will form Both
Warn
forja most strategie line of communica-
tion. 1017.
Rally Round And deportation.
Rally Strong
ODA, Okla.
conseripted by the Japanese Army Thousands of Chinese have been
for work on the projected railway which is being carried on twenty- four hours in the day.
recommended
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Detective-Sergeant
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A6-London-Holyhead
1.Near Towcester is the Queen's Oak. Which King mut his wife there?
2.-George Fox was born at Fenny Drayton. Who was he?
3.-Who were the Ladies of Llun gollen?
4.-How higie is Snowdon and how
summit?
"WITH REGRET"
The Master of the Rolls said he came to the conclusion with hesita- tion and regret.
"The result of the conclusion," he uded, must in many cases amount to grievous hardship. It will meal, for instance, that lunacy supervening the day before the presentation of the petition will deprive the deserted spotts of his or her chance of re- lenge under this particular section of the Act."
It could be put right only by į legislation.
DESERTION PLEA Another important divorce
Jaw ruling was given yesterday by the Court of Appeal when It allowed the appeal of Mrs. Allee Mary: Pardy, of East Sheen, Surrey, from the dismissal by Mr. Justice Lang- 1001 of her pelition for divorce on the ground that she had been de- serted by her husband, Mr. Allen Weston Pardy.
The appeal raised the question whether a deed of separation which the parties entered into in 1932 bar- red the granting of a decree based on desertion for the statutory three
Maxieno was a thief who specialised; shor believed here that Japan will many countries are visible from its years.
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peace
put forward in diamonds.
terms to China, very much more When told they would be arrested favourable than those contained in Cytrin cried: "I love him. She, Prince Konnye's statement last De- When Sapulpa's Junior American created a scrne and tore olf home of comber. Some observers state that Legion baseball team rallies, it does her clothes,
China may be forced Peace since the European
is certain to curtil, if not entirely eliminate. her supplies of War
a thorough job of it. Gulng into the Cylrin sald she knew Maxieno had ninth lining, the Sapulpas were become from Odessa, but she did not hind, 8 to 15. They scored 17 runs know he landed in this country with in their half of the inning.
¡out leave.
R.A. Boycotts His Own Works
materials.
Reports Denied
conclude
War
Concession To The quality and became desertion.
State Rulers
SIMLA.
In response to a request by the rulers of certain of the Punjab States,
The Master of the Rolls said the wife's main contention was that the. separation subsequently changed its
In his opinion a thing required of the spouse alleging desertion Wils that he or she was not a consenting party to continuance of the separa- tion.
FIRST CASE
an extension of the time limit for a In a reserved judgment in the reply to the Crown representatives' Divorce Court yesterday Mr. Justice MOSCOW, Sept. 13 (UP)The letter conveying the terms for acces-Henn Collins granted a decree nisi "Tass" Agency has issued n state-sion to the All-India Federation was in the first case in which insanity ment denying, as a fabrication, the recently granted. Chungking story quoting an Amert-
had been put forward as a defence ran Cerrespondent as saying that he The extension, It is stated, was grant
The time-limit expired on Sept. 1. to a charge of cruelty. visited the area of the Manchurian
The petitioner was Mr. Gilber! border hostilities and discovered that ed to allow the States a further Kellock, of Stockton-on-Tees, and his the Mongolions, after successful period in which to consider the im- wife, Matilda Kellock, was repre-
plications of the offer. occupied considerable
[R. A. J. MUNNINGS, R.A.. the painter of horses, boycotted operations, and occup MR.
an exhibition of his own work at Bury St. Edmunds re- cently because of his anger at the pictures chosen.
He was to have been the guest of honour,
The Mayor of Bury St. Edmunds, Mr. H. J. Jarman (who
is a photographer), opened the exhibition. He considers it "n -splendid show,
Mr. Munnings describes it as “outrageous.”.
"I have never been so indignant In from Norwich, where Mr. Munnings my life before," said Me. Munnings, spent his boyhood.
who lives near Ipswich. "I did not "The exhibition is part of an effort want the exhibition to be held, but I to further the interests of art in Bury agreed and was willing to co-operate. St. Edmunds," he said. "We thought I went to no end of trouble to collect an exhibition of a Suffolk artist A number of pictures, and with the would be very appropriate, and that! assisance of friend hung them my
Saturday.
Selt
"I went over on Monday and found
is why we chose one of Mr. Mun-) ings's work, which I greatly admire. MAYOR'S VIEW
"Ta
com-
It is not to sented by the Official Solicitor as her be interpreted as an indication of the guardian ad litem. says that it is authorised readiness of his Majesty's Govern- Mr. Justice 1lenn Collins said he to slate that the Mongolians
ment to have
reopen questions of prin- was catiale dthat the wife not occupied, are not occupying and
ciple.
mitted acts which caused danger to do not intend to occupy
The
Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, her husband, without justification, n single inch Munchurian territory.
Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes, and these continued with increasing left recently, having discussed the frequency until 1931 when she was Federation issue with the Viceroy, certified. The following year she the Marquess of Llallthgow. He met was discharged, and in 1935 she was the Maharaja of Patiala, the Maha-again put under restraint. raja of Bikaner and the Maharaja of The medical evidence showed that Jodpur before returning to his capital, the wife knew what she was doing Jamnagar.
and that it was wrong.
HITLERISM IS
NOT PLEASED
Blow To Hopes Of Quick Peace
LONDON, Sept. 14 (Reuter.), -The German Propaganda
Spanster Says Daughter Was Debutante
that nearly all the pictures had The pictures which Mr. Munnings Ministry is trying to conceal all hung had been taken down and re-brought were modern works, which news placed by trame: frames shockingly hung, with the wanted other material there to make exception of a few of my choleen show. loaned from the Rothschild, Innes
by a see-sawy jumble of bad would have been very useful, but we decision not to compromise with THESE questions and
of. the Anglo-French
answers were heard in Lincoln the Nazi regime over the fight
woman Bankruptcy Court recently, when a
described as on for Poland, announced the Katherine Mary Grantham Sale Handford, daughter of the Rec- Hory wily on a lorry the pic-exhibition scrapped the whole of the Ministry of Information last tor of Navenby (Lines), attended for her public examination.
[right. offered to
and collections,
tures I had collected.
"When, Mr. Munnings came
"As a compromise we
"I consider that the show is dung- have the new pictures in the centre
is not my work.
The Omelul Receiver (Mr. E. C.who made the dress and she says it ing to my reputation. Many of the of the room, but unless we would of the German hope that Germany
The Ministry emphasises the fuulity Midgley): What is your true and was ordered by you and has not been pictures, spoiled and cracked through scrap the early work he would have basis of the return of the former Jennings and that she was a widow. receipt
full name? can make peace with Poland on the
paid for?--It was paid for at the weong varnishing and appallingly nothing to do with it.
She replied that her nume was beginning of March and I have the frames, are youthful attempts never "I have the greatest respect for Mr.
German provinces. intended for show, and one of them Munnings, but we had borrowed the changed, and peace Britain's decision
"What is your true name, Hand- The Omelal Receiver: I should be remains pictures from Norwich and could not negotiated with a
un- ford or Jennings?-Handford.
glad to have it. can only be "When were you married?-Nood The Mayor said that the collection) ict the people down. I am sure the Germany whose word can be trusted, my debts are in the name of Jen- Hondford added that when shel
"PROSPECTS" Government in I answer all these questions? All was lent and many of the works came exhibition will be a great success."
and the wrong done changed by right. † nings.
ran up dressmoking blils and "biliz "And you are a spinster?-Yos for other extravagances" amounting
to £271, and an hotel bill for £1.] "I HAVE RECEIPT". * "In March of this year you or she had prospects of being able to ranged to have your daughter pre-pay them.
Motorists' Quiz-The Answers
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