..
Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
DONALD DUCK
KANDERMIST
2-3
BANGL
March 18, 1940,
By Walt Disney
GEE, UNCA DONALD -DID YOU
HONEST AND TRULY SHOOT IT
YOURSELF?
USE ONLY.
"ANCHOR BRAND"
NEW ZEALAND'S FINEST
BUTTER
The World's Best
SOLE AGENTS LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. and from ALL LEADING STORES & COMPRADORES
Lady Beatty (NTU) Finds Island Of The Lost
ON WORLD TOUR
Where Dolls-Even For The 12 Women
In White
'T MARVELLED AT THEM' ELEVEN THOUSAND miles away from Great Britain lies Makogai, dread island of the Fiji group. Only five times in fifteen years have white people set foot on it. Eight hundred lepers live there. It is the island of the lost.
Yet for eight days lovely American-born Countess Beatty, wife of Earl Beatty, lived, ate and slept on the island and thought nothing of it.
It never occurred to her that she might catch the dread dis- ense for which there is no certain cure, or that she might never go back to civilisation.
Sho is a fatalist about such things. Back in London she said nothing about her experiences. Then war broko out, her husband rejoined his ship in the Navy. She turned her house into a naval hospital.
Her Promiso
Christmas came and went, and suddenly she remembered a promise: a promise made exactly a year nge, in Makogal to a mother superio that she would try to help the brave little band of twelve nuns and one British doctor who live there.
For this island is British-yet only New Zealanders seem to remember its existence,
The New Zealanders send doils for the children from time to time, gave them a moving picture camera and two films, now much used, which they are never tired of seeing.
Lold of Lady Beatty
ad. her ventures there, "My husband and i were on a world tour when we came across Makogai," she said.
"What touched my heart to tears was the sight of the children's ward in the hospital on the island. At one and were large photography of Princess Elizabeth and Princess Mar- enret Rose,
"Every morning those children put a fresh rose in a jam jar underneath the pictures.
"More heart breaking still was the fact that euch of those seventy children had 'n doll which they in- sisted on calling ofther Margaret Rose or Elizabeth.
The fow exceptions were, called Shirley Temple.
They Loved Hor
His Last Hour
SPENT HEARING MURDER PLAY
The last wish of Harry Leopold, a condemned mur- derer, of Denver, U.S.A., was to listen in to the end
of a murder play.
His wish was granted and the execution was postponed for an hour.
DROVE
Women-Are The Most
READY TO VISIT THE NAZIS
Colour
Charts For Men
Precious
No More Green Ties With Purple Shirts FIRST colour-matching charts for men's wear havo been devised by the British Colour Council.
Possession
-RADIO-
kc.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cyclas)
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k
Liszt Concerto No. 1 In 8.30 Violin Solos by Albert Sandler.
E Flat Major
The Phantom Melody, Algerian Scene, with Plano accomp. by Tho Composer: Extase-Rovecle, assisted Radio Programme Broadcast by by Samchtini (Cello) and Byfield ZBW on a Frequency of 845 kc's. (Plano). and oo Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. und 0-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.e's. per second.
I.K.T.
8.33 Dance Musto.
9.15 London Rolay-News Búm- mary.
12.16 p.m. Short Service of Inter- dom
cession.
..
9.30 London Relay--This Free-
0.45 Compositions of Jaldxkomme 12.30 Schumann Concerto in A Concerto No. 1 In E Flat Major, These will be shown to buyers Minor, Op. 34---Alfred Cortot (Piano) Mischa Levitzki (Piano) and the from the United States, South and The London Philharmonie Or- London Symphony Orchestra cond. America and all parts of Great chestra conducted by Sir. Tandon by Sir Landon Ronald; Hungarian Britain, gathered in Bradford Ronald.
1.0 Local Tune Signal and Weather Kentner (Piano). for the B.C.C.'s spring display.
Colour charts have Influenced Report. women's fushions for some
years.
FRENCH AIRMEN studying a map of Germany before selling out They standardise a season's colours
in a long-distance reconnaissance ilgli-Domei.
Legitimacy of
Child
Disputed by Husband
LONDON,
The famous Kussell case has been recalled by the Court of Appeals' Judgment regarding evidence of the legliimaoy of a child whose father
Wito's Appeal and mother were living apart.
and enable every article In an outst to tone or match.
No longer will any bachelor, how- ever weak his sense of dress or colour, make the mistake of wearing purple: shirts with green tics and red. trou-
sers.
Plus Four Mannequins? The charts will show him how to blend his clothes in a perfect colour scheme. ·।་:་
Jack
Rhapsody No. 3, Grand Symphony Orchestra; Waldesrauschen... Louis
10.15 A Light Orchestra Concert by Marek Weber and His Orchestra with
Oldham (Tenor).
1.03 Kixie Randolph and
130 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wen-Martha Eggerih (Soprano) and Derek Buchanan in Musical Comedy.
ther Forecast and Announcements"
1.45 Dance Music by Roy Fox and Ils Orchestra."
2.15 Close down.
0.0 "For The Children"--"Now Wo 0.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. 0.32 Excerpts from Wagner's
Орстах о Tannhauser," Lohen-
Ballet
grin" "The Flying Dutchman" and
The Mastersingers" 3.0 Studio Third
bird Talk on mustrated by records. ***
7.30 London Bel
Belay The News. 8.03 This week's programmes.
11.0 Close down.
Submarines Sunk
Paris, Mar. 17. According to the French naval authorities, two more German Hub- marines were sunk during the past week.
It is stated that a new wave of
8.07 Ivor Novello The Miracle of U-boats have been sent from Ger-
"This is the first time the British Colour Council have featured designs and charts for men," an official of the Dyers and Finishers Asspelation THE appeal arose out of a case in Mrs. Ettenfeld denied adultery and sald. "There will be no mannequins Nichaow-Templo Ballet Music from many to replace those which have Rapture".-Drury Lane been on duty since February and are the Lower Court in which Mrs. the question arose whether the Rus-to show the latest in plus-fours or "Careless
Orchestra conducted 'by now on the way back to Germany for Dorothy Ettenfield sought restitution sell case ruling precluding a husband lounge suits, but I the idea catches Theoire
Charles Prentice,
re-provisioning-Reuter Bulletin. of conjugal rights. Her husband al- from giving evidence regarding non- on that may be a development." leged that they had agreed to live access at the time of a child's con-
an
apart; and petitioned for divorce on ception, could be admitted where the grounds of his wife's adultery, In support, he instanced the birth of a child, whose paternity he disputed.
A VAN,
WENT FLYING
AND NOW D.F.M.
REX ARTHUR CRUMPTON used to drive a van
parties were living apart, under informal genered that the hus-
The Judge
band's evidenco was admissible. and granted him a decrce nisi. Mrs. Ellenfield appealed from the decblon, and the Court of Appeal took a different view. It pointed out that the House of Lords had decided in the Russell case that the long- established rule in legitimacy cases that neither Spouse could give evidence regarding the paternity of a child born in
in wedlock, applied to divorce proceedings.
The Court added that the decision was so far-reaching that it was not surprising that practitioners undea- voured to And ways by which it might
mitigated. The
hemiart of Appeal, after us cx-
now he has been awarded the Distinguished Flying amination of various authorities, said Medal.
"This was because, of the two films, which they saw over and over again (in spite of the fact that the: He was air-gunner during an machine was always breaking down), exploit which has also won the the most popular was one of Shirley Distinguished Flying Cross for Pilot Officer Garth Wells Fuller Carey.
Temple,
"The women patients loved her. Nursing dolls to case the longing for
their own children, torn for ever
from their husbands and homes, The Air Ministry announced re- they would sit absorbed at a Shiries contly that Pilot Omeer Carey and
that they could be summarized as follows:
The rule that evidɩnce could not be Kiven hy et utr sports, tending to 11- legitimise or legitimise a child con-
STOCK MARKETeived or born during wedlock, was
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official
film and call softly for it over and Lending Alrerafiman Crumpton were Summary issued Saturday says: over again.
Point Blank
in one of threò'alrcraft carrying out The most wonderful thing of nila patrol over the North Sen this] was their magnificent loyalty to our month. King and Queen. It was amazing. They gave us a reception, presented us with a whale's tooth, a mark of great esteem, and asked us to 'Glva. our best love to our cousins the King and Queen,
a terrifio "Ourmerival was
I shook Docaalen for 'them."
...' with severni teprous handr natives on other islands willout My reading the risk. I caZ. kusband wiscký áld not. "Here on Makogal, they would not come near to us, just smiled from a sale distance.
Two enemy aircraft were met. Pilot-Officer Carèy opened fire at very close range, and succeeded in driving one German plane Into the sca in Bames.
He then engaged the second enemy | until he had exhausted his front gun ammunition.
range.
on
By skilful manoeuvring he enabled; Aircraftman Crumpton to bring his gun infò action at point blank
Puro Of Heart
Considerable damage was inflicted)
the enemy. "The mother superior who started
The skill and coolness displayed by the settlement forty-five years ago had never left the Island. They Aircraftman Crumpton In the man- wanted her to go back to France to Fulation of his gun played a large be honoured for her wor. She re- part in bringing the combat to a fused: "What would my babies do successful conclusion, says the official
rotincation.
without me, she always replied. Plot Offcer Carey, aged 23, was
their tem- "Those nuns never lost pers or complained of too much work. Yet they had to take as many
n thirteen to fourteen disinfectant
absolute, applying whether the part- tes were living together, separated by Divorce Court sentence, or by their own volition:
Prove Dates
Where evidence of adultery in sup- For a Saturday morning, and a wet port of a husband's petition was the one at that, the turnover was parti-hirth of a child, the husband, if the cularly good and encouraging.
Union Ins. $505 Docks $23.10 Providenta $5.20
Hotels 151⁄2
Lands $37
Star Ferries 807
Bayeri
China Lights (013) (% Electrics $58%
Ropes 13.70"
Dairy Farms (Old) 823 Dairy Farma (New) $27%
Rellett
Yazmatt Ferries $2714 China Lights (Old) $0.40 Telephones (New). $11 Watsons $10.83-
Bales
Union Ins, 3530 Fira Ini BIOT
Wharves $100/100
Docks Y- Lande: 138/5736 Tramwaye DIA 20 Watsons $10.03
Atoka born at Christchurch, New Zealand. Would Not Tell
baths a day, and change their clothes Crumpton is 24. His home is at every time, and every week they Remaley, near Halesowen. Worees- gave 000 Injections to their patients
They always woro while. I
tershire.
At the age of 17, he left school
to think their hearts were as pure at Stourbridge, and entered his
father's wholesale grocery business. an their: gowns, 2. CUS
But for the war I should never For a time he drove a van. have forgotten my promise to help Nearly four years ago he enlisted them. They only asked me for a in R.A.E.
upoly of old Blustrated: magazinca) His mother said that he was always! to be sent to them from time to time, latorested in anything mechanical. and perhopa a few dolls for the chil- "He came home, on special leave Ushe said, "but telked lille dren: It was little enough, they recently,
about his adventures in the RAF autod, goodnem knows,"
Manila Gold Sharus
Antamak Bagulo Gold Balong Buhay Big Wedge Coco Grove Con, Mines Demonstration EXTE Mind. IXL
Ipo Gold
Reson Mining Mashata con
· Mina; · Motherlode
Minh Operation North Camarines Farmin Cummaus Ban Mauricio. Burigo Coth," " Burge: Con, Ryndicate Inv." United l'aracalo
Denguel Con
parties were separated by a Court's decree, need prove only the dates of the decree and of child-birth. If the ot child were conceived nftor the date The decrce, it was presumed it was legitimate. The wife might rebut the presumption, but only on evidence
other than her own:
scp- Whore partics voluntarily araind. the husband could prove non- access" only, by other evidence than his own, because it was presumed that a child was legitimate. If the husband produced evidence to rebut that presumption, the wife could call, but could not herself give, evidence in support of legitimacy,
The Court of Appeal, allowing Mrs. Ettenfeld's appeal, added that if the ruling worked hard- ship, It was a matter for legisla-. tion.
The Court granted leave to ap- peal to the Ilonae of Lords, V
Russoll Case.
[The Russell case was fought in 1922, 1923 and 1924 between the Hon. John Hugo Russell, Heir to Lord Ampthill, and his wife. The Hon. Hugo Ruscoli contended that Geoffrey Russell was not his son, and that case eventual went to the House of Lords, which upact the decision of lower Courts allowing the Hon. Hugo Russell a divorce on the ground that, unless certain evidence of the hus band regarding the couple's, married lle were admissible, there was no evidence to go to the jury. Costs amounted to £35,000. (06) 2
[In, 1926, Geoffrey Russell was, de- clared legitimate.]
UB
友
UB
啤
ED
BEER
BEER AT ITS BEST
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
Page 25Page 26
Monday,