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TUN, TUT, BOYS--THESE ARE WILD RADISHES!
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WILD RADISHES 104 BUNCH
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 6, · 1940.
By Walt
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Donkey Joins Up Again
ROYAL Joey, a donkey, aged thirty-seven, which was "knighted" by King George V after the last war for raising comfort funds for the troops, is staging a come-back this winter,
Jocy, owned by Mr. Richard i Stacey..
of
NEW C. IN C. OF
U.S. FLEET
Denmark -strert | Admirał James O. Richardson, new Maidenhead, Berks, has raised Commander-in-Chief of the United hundreds of poumda for charities states iteet, who will raise his tour- and hospitals by giving penny Mar red rides to kiddies,
Now he is going to sacrifice part
of his winter resi to give more ¦ rides. The proceeds will help toj make life brighter for the BEF.
At the end of the Great War, King - George asked to see Old dug br was then called and Stacey was fo ed to take him to Windsor Castle.
The King patted the donkey's head with a sword, and Old Joe bevan Royal Joey.
"Joey and I two great pats, and we a have walked thousand, of mile #ether," Mc. Story, 1: exe, oldi. aged seventy-four said.
Likes His Beer
"fle was unfe Twelve hours ond when I Gil hadi hit. I brought haza up on the lanttle. King Conte, saad he was one of the prettist tiimas he had set.
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CENSORS OFFER TO THEIR BLOOD
GIVE
triumphanto
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SOS-AND LIFE IS SAVED
A PATIENTS life has been saved by members of the staff of the Ministry of Informa- tion.
It was disclosed that censors, Sea.Cadets and women Post Office employees answered an S OS to the Ministry for volunteers to give blood transfusions.
Music
Out Of
Of Morse
AN American composer has made a piano concerto out of the Morse code. He wants Sir Thomas Beecham to conduct it
in London.
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He Had A Role
All
In
These Dramas These
DO A Pemler those headlines: There L:
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1 vecume he played a part is all the carga, He is Mr. Ingleby. Oddiy, frame foranes for Central London, the has held his last tarpees
Craventieth lacthday, he end-tgrid of hi - job and give mater
of
milk.
1 meopter rekom-and-a-half rary croquet.
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bek-in me.
نواده
THEY'LL SURPRISE THE HUNG
INTERNED BY NAZIS INTERNED in Germany, Mr. Arthur Humphris, a language teacher, of Malvern, Worcestershire, Ands to quite tolerable.
He has just written to his parents, who are overjoyed to learn of nik safety after four months of anxiety.
Mr. Formerly a valet at Bristol, Humphris, who is 23, aludied Ger- man at Bristol University. Ile se- cured a scholastic appointment of Breslau over a year ago, and before war broke out was last heard of at Mecklenburg-
*Any German plane attempting a surprise attack on these French sol
liers will suffer prompt return fire from machine gun ready for
action in foreground.
But I've reached the
Mr. Oddie a Bachelor of M cine and Master of Surgery.
as barrister.
It was as junior
Cottrel
R. 1. Muir, then smlor coupe) 1.1. Treasury, that he took part igit
i prosecutions of Cuppen and Shaskt)
Alorrison,
Front Page Cases
Marrison wi
Pofterum vi er vit
der of Leon Betongen Clogs
m in 1911.
Here are con of the funt jubat) dramas, part of which have been played out in Mr. Oddie's court::
Death of Billie Carletoa, kruntisĮ ful retress, he died from un brore doar of drugs--1918.
Assassination of Sir Henry Wile con by Simm Feiters-1472.
Millionaire Prince Aly Palmp,)
West El hotel -shot dead in
Mm. Fahmy, his bride of siri
tha, was acquitter of murder-- 1923.
Murder
Norah of
Upchurch, found strangled in a Shaftesbury avenue shop-1931.
Vera Page murder fuquest-1932. It was Mr. Oddie who conducted i |the Inquest un ten people drowned; when the Thamen Embankment burst in 1928, and that on the victims of the R 101 airship disaster in 1931.
No Wasted Timo
He has always been speedy In handling inquiries, even the most in-
¡tricate.
i Where some coroners would spend The soldiers are on the murch hours in trying to elisentangle frets toward Front, in picture passed by Mr. Oddie would get to the heart rf French cen de War on the Western problems with a series of shrewd Front hus developed into guerilla questions.
raids many tactles, Erisoners.
with
Majesties Return To London
at
born for Mr. Oddie was
Pateley Brige, near Hartogate, Yorkshire.
1902 until 1805.
LONDON, Felt: 5 (Reuter)---Their Majesties the King and Queen res turned to Bucklusham Palace this afternoon after spending the week-
end at Windsor.
"There are a lot of English people here," he writes, "and I get on very and blue sky. It is almost like living well. In spite of everything, Christ- mas has been quite jelly. On Christ- in a convalescent home.
mas Eve we had a very nice concert
brought together by us English and
the French.
"Kind To Us " "The authorities are awfully lend
The volunteer: have now received
Ja letter from the palient's, wife, through the Ministry, thanking them for wir services.
Appeal Posted Up.
They were fold that because of the transfusion the patient had been able!
to undergo a vital operation,
This had proved sucessful, and hei was making good progress.
The cattent is a steward at London and the appeal for blood
The composer is the pianist, Watter | Unived at the Ministry.
two Sea
Hummel, whose grandifatlier invested wa the Morse code marly one hundred i Among the volunteers were | years ago.
como three Navy Lengue Rummel, who came from Porturi de ploed 45 TRELNera in!
ently
iL Jave
recital at theth Press Bureau. an aircraftman Cantarie Theatre.
from the Air Affairs Section, and two Mr. Rummel told me that his women Post Office emplogees, Momper Concert has as its minthomej de rhythm of the distress simul SOS,
Back To Duty
They were taken to Middlesex Non-
"The theine, le sed on the thythm Pital, where six were selected a suit- ot Have coat, ia e darbes, and three Table.
One of them is Doulld Glatz, a Sea Teh leuth the work Cadet, who lives at Clinsland House, ara a tring hot climas of Duchy-treet, Lambeth, S.E.
thuraits using
af sve to move the fest performiately returned to the Ministry to He neve a pint of blood, and im- inative of the Cutscepto in America Leport for duty. ent your apri i want to persuadel
Thonies Berchem to give the
ana uroral counkies for the ex- win London remetime soon,"
Walter Romanel ta now fuss nr-clonge of cultural activities. meni diza
international scheme i
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END OF THE COLUMBUS
S. F
Seattled and set afire 426 miles off the Delaware cape, to escape British destroyer waiting to sink it, the German liner Columbus roars into flame after It has been abandoned by its crew, The picture was taken by a member of the crew in a Ufeboat, from which other mem- bers watch the burning ship.
Cash Drifts Back
In Empty Boat
A LARGE sum of money that has been drifting about the He was a surgeon in the Navy from seas in an open boat for more than a month has just been returned
to its owner, Mr. Henry Fisher, of Mayfield-road, Whitby, Yorks..
RADIO HOAX COSTS
BOOKIES THOUSANDS
MELBOURNE.
A RADIO hoax has cost Australian bookmakers thousands of pounds.
The lines of the, two broadcasting stations at Ascot race- to us here, and no one could honestly course were cut. The announcer and engineer were lured from "The life here is very comfortable. complain of anything. Gradually the We make up our card and tea parties people are going back to their homes, the microphone and involved in a bogus drunken quarrel between and manage And some sort of and back to work, so I am hoping to two of the conspirators. amusement. The scenery is simply go back soon to Mecklenburg. glorious; we are situnted hish up in
Mr. Fisher was first mate of the mator vessel Vancouver City when it was attacked by U-boat in September.
He packed his savings, his master's certificate, and discharge papers covering seventeen years, and hand- ed the ease to a Bollor who was leaving in the first lifeboat.
The men in this boat were picked up by a Dutch ship, which also renoucu Mr. Flatter. Then Mr. Fisher found that in the ex- cilement of the rescue his money and papers had been left in the lifeboat. But wind and tide carried the boat round the north of Scotland, into the North
Meanwhile another man announced a race result in code. "Our rooms are well heated, und Later he broadcast a commentary of the race as though it were count, and down to the Belgian
still running.
kind of easile. It reminds one of we have nice betts. A wireless sup Christmas on Christmas cards. For plles us with music.
us English it is a magnificent sight. "I hope things are not too bad in Snow everywhere, dry atmosphere, England," says Mr. Humphris.
Ostend
shermen towed it in. Mr.
Bets were made on receipt of the code message and winnings Fisher's packaged Wan milli on board.
It was handed to the Dellish Con- were paid after the commentary.
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