Wednesday,
DONALD
RING!
DUCK
HELLO!
IS THIS THE ALL-NITE HASH-HOUSE?
·R-R-RING!
RING
NO!
R-R-RING!
RING R-R-RING!
RING!
IS THIS THE ALL-NITE HASH-HOUSE?
I SAY, IS THIS THE ALL-NITE HASH HOUSE
· 1940, Wale Slaney Probation
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March 20, 1940.
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Judge To
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BOMBS START"
THE Law Society, national headquarters of English solicitors, has returned to London. They had evacuated
to Newbury (Berks) when the war began.
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The Law Courts had also
WORLD
course there's no harm
in your knowing!"
UFS
FOR
10 YEARS
A WOMAN of ample means, who had cut herself off from the world for ten years, died from exposure to cold Eecause she had no heating in her nine- roomed villá.
This was the story told at the Watford inquest on Miss Margaret Elizabeth Carter. of Bushey Grove-road, Bushey, Hertford- shire. She was 77:
"I never knew her go outside her house. No tradesmen or postmen ever called," said the man who did odd jobs for her.
Just Said "John"
He was her former milkman, Edward John Narroway, of Queen's-road, Watford. On December 31, when he called, he saw she was in a state of collapse.
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THE famous Toronto Maple Leafs," of the National Hockey! League, are training for war work. They are shown entering a trench for machine-gup and rifle practice outside Toronto.
He sent for a doctor. She opened her GAVE
eyes, said "John," then sank back in his arms and died.
WIFE
£1,800,
ASKED NO QUESTIONS
THE Registrar at Leicester Bankruptcy Court (Mr.
C. Squire) said recently that he could not understand the
It was stated that Miss Carter was wearing a brown skirt and six woollen car- digans pinned with about 50 safety pins. Her hair was covered with brown paper tied up with string.
Kitchen and scullery were full of old talking, newspapers, magazines, books and unopened attitude of a man who, without making any inquiries, Here are two of the latest "shush-shush" posters' how parcels. She had apparently lived and slept gave his wife £1,800 when she asked for it.
in a recess made in the papers in which it
I was impossible to lle down.
Bird-Lover
BRITAIN has declared war on careless
being exhibited at Itome.
PARACHUTE SHELL
WIRE-TAPE FALLS GENTLY
CREATING BARRAGE
SHELL EXPLODES FIVE MILES UP-RELEASES CAP TO WHICH 15 ATTACHED PARACHUTE AND SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET OF WIRE TAPE
planned a move. But one Parachute Shells To
eminent judge put his foot
down on that.
He said: "If British soldiers can face the enemy for a few
Trap German Planes
Steel Cables
shillings a day, and our mer- In
chant seamen risk their lives in all weathers, the King's judges, who get thousands of pounds a year, need not bolt from their posts because of a problematical{ air attack.
"I shall sit in my court till the bnbs start falling. Then, if it proves impossible to bring principals or witnesses here I'll reconsider the Iruatter."
So the courts have stayed in London.
The barristers stayed there too, what was left of them. But that's not much.
NEW YORK.
INVENTION of a "parachute-shell," a new anti-air- craft weapon, is revealed in Washington.
This shell, which has an effective range of 25,000ft., releases hundreds of feet of steel tape attached to a parachute at a pre- determined altitude.
Military oficials say that à barrage of these parachute-shells would crente a "net" which aeroplanes could not pass.
For Use In France
The new weapon was invented
The four Inns of Court are looking by an American six months ago
Here and of groups workmen reconditioning the cham-
very empty these days.
there you stumble on
and has been thoroughly tested. It is understood that it will
ibers to make Bats and offices out of shortly be produced in France,
them
Closed Down
and is expected to be used if large-scale raids are made by the Germans.
Nazi Guns Countered
PARIS.
UNUSUALLY claborate pre-
Fifty sels of chambers have closed down in the Temple, and for each set shut down you must reckon at least two clerks out of a job, sometimes nary way, and its nose falls from lery, which may be a rehearsal three or four. Even the chambers the case, pulling out the steel for attacks on larger scale, that still carry on have got only two tape und the parachute. The thirds of their normal troants left.
All the younger men have joined purpose of the tape is to foul the forces, many of the older ones propellers of opposing planes. are in various Ministries.
It is declared that the new There are more barristers in pro-Fahell makes the balloon bárrage portion than any other callings in
out of date. the war-time Civil Service
The shell is fred in the ordi-paration by the German artil-
1,000 MEN DRIVE DEER
accompanied a series of raids on French outposts on the Rhine- Moselle front.
1
Two posts West of the Star River, about a mile and a half apart, were nitacked. For half an hour before- and the German arullery tried to and ahelled cut the French wire, French machine-gun posts in the front line.
In spite of all devices the French
A THOUSAND men are busy In Savernake Forest, Wiltshire, rounding tip deer, and driving them into new quarters in an enclosed counter-battery fire was effective, and rark surrounding Tottenham House, home of the Marquess and the German raiding parties were Ltd.Marchioness of Allesbury.
forced to retire by the French guns
The drive continued for seven hours over a distance of about and machine-guns, leaving a number
of dead between the Uncs.
eight miles.
There had been no fire in any of ihe rooms for a long time. In several rooms downstairs there were pigeons and other birds.
Arthur Marston, of Hinckley Road, Leicester, an A.E.P. driver, was being further examined about his affairs. A letter from Marston stated:
"I have learned that my wife has tucked away somewhere. money where, I don't know. Can you find out? I would like to know where short time £1,800 has gone in such
paid."
and no business people
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They were all well cared for and there was food in the house, but no heating of any kind.
Marston stated that he gave his AN American woman journalist in Miss Cicely Carter, of Kings-road wife the money because she wanted London tells a story of a dinner Richmond, a niece, said her aunt had. His creditors, he said, would be party she attended in Berlin just be been
a recluse since 1930. She had
in 1930. Her father had
her aunt was
paid when this matter was all over. fore the outbreak of war.
plenty of clothing and ample means The hearing was adjourned pending She remarked to her neighbour that
The last time she sawed to per Marsion, which is to be held shortly. [
a private examination of Mrs. she was leaving shortly for England.
sunde her to go into home.
Miss Carler had written to her
"Don't do that," he advised her.
Iniece:. "I have been having a very The coroner returned a verdict of "You speak German admirably. You bad time as the conditions through Death from Natural Causea, He said which I have lived after my dear dog Narroway did all he could for Miss passed on seemed to have broken me Carter, and there was no lack [beyond recovery."
DAIRY, THIS
TORN CLI
also know England and its customs. "I can find you a good job. For of I am to be Gauleiter for Wales. I
sympathy on the part of her relatives im busy learning Welsh now."
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