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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:
May 8, 1940.
DONALD DUCK
By Walt Disney
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RAF Raid SEDUCED BY DOCTOR' MORE CANADIANS LAND
The RAF
THE pilots and crews of two Yorkshire R.A.F, stations have been raiding each other with leaflets.
Station No. I-we shall call it apparently received more publicity for its part in the rald on Sylt than Station No. 2.
Stution No. 2, which is understood to have been the first to bomb the German base. didn't like this a bit.
Touch Of Irony
So it set out for Statlun.No. 1 twol days ago, and dropped leaflets on the officers' mess tronically con- gratulating them on "their heroism : and initiative in the Sylt bombard- ment."
"Reprisals" quickly followed. Printed Jendels scattered by Station No. 1 were picked up on and near Station No. 2.
A Pinch Of Sylt
"You must be frightfully jealous." read one extract, "But then you came in rather late.
"Still, it must be galling to have your thunder stolen,
"There are tales of indiscriminate bombing of mackerel in the North Sea, but we're nice and accept all these stories with a large pinch of Sylt.
The We wish you
best of luck. And when your next Job is on re- member we will always help you out. Lots of love."
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.13
7.15-0.30
CLAIM COLLAPSES
ESCORT
CALLS
FOR C.O.
-But Let Him Have
His. Supper
DETECTIVES who arrested 22
year-old Leonard M. Cook, as a deserler outside his home in Holderness-rond, Bull, let him return to the house for his supper.
Cook, a conscientious objector,
was ordered to perform non combatant duties when he appeared before a Tribunal at Leeds last October,
This he protested, would be against
his conselence.
WOMAN'S STORY OF
RIDE IN
CAR
A MAN'S claim against a doctor for the alleged |seduction of his 38-year-old daughter, said to have lived
|a “sheltered life," failed at Birmingham Assizes.
After the daughter had been, On October 1, Misa Linford told cross-examined, her father's Dr. Mann's mother what had hap-
pened. counsel dropped the case...
When she met Dr. Mann in the! Judgment with costs was entered evening he treated the matter very for Dr. Churles Peter Mann, formerly lightly. of Duilley-street, West Bromwich, and now serving with the Forces.
The action was brought by 70-
John
Herbert Linford, year-old Mr. of The Broadway, Dudley, in respect of his daughter Edith.
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He begged her to tell his mother there had been only a mild flirtation.
She agreed to do so.
Dr. Mona went to the Linford's house on May 25 and asked Mies Linford wint Dr. Soutter, his part-! Mr. E. G. H. Beresford, opening, ner. had told her when she visited sa Miss Linford had always lived him the previous day, but she re-
at home and never been out to bust-fused to tell him.
nces.
From 1912 Dr. Mann had been the
Linfords doctor,
"Told His Mother"
In September, 1938, Dr. Mann in On being called up by the R.A.M.C. Miss Linford to go out with
flaten..
he wrote to say that he still ob- Jected to serving.
He drove her towards Kingswin
the eur.
It was alleged the seduction took place in the car,
He was then arrested and taken beford, turned into a lane and stopped
fore o magistrate, who remanded him for an escort. Cook was taken to the R.A.M.C. de-
at Norwich. "Leonard
received his calling up) for the R.A.M.C. before! tolais mother said. "Detectives first came for him o
week last Tuesday when he was atf work.
"They came again on Good Friday.
and on Easter Monday, but coch time he was out.
"On the last occasion they waited|
outside the house and arrested him as lie came home. They let him get his apper and then took him To the police station.
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whatever happens, my fanece will Dr. Mann then told her: "Well,
stand by me."
He said all doctors did such things) and that he had done this many,
Kiris, times with
Mr. Beresford said Mr. Linford saw Dr. Mann and asked him if he was not ashamed of himself. Dr. Mann replied he had done nothing.
Dr. Mann then asked Miss Linford, "Will you marry me if I ask you?! and she replied, "Yes".
Since then neither Mr. Linford nor Jis daughter had had any conversa-
tiun with Dr. Mann..
Judgo's Questions
Giving evidence, Miss Linford sold when Dr. Mann first kissed her in her house she asked him "if he did that to all his patients," but he did not answer.
Mr. Justice Wrottesley: You liked him when he kissed you?--I don't know about that.
Did you really believe you were going to have 'a baby?--Yes,
Miss Linford sold Dr. Mann told her he would not marry her, so she went to Dr. Soutter to expose him.
Mr. Justice Wrottesley: In other Words, trying to frighten De Minn into marrying you?-Oh, no.
J.
Cross-examined by Mr. A. Long, K.C., Miss Linford said she hat "never had a young man."
Mr. Long: Did you find things a little monotonous? Yes.
Miss Linford said she pressed Dr. Mann as to what he was going to do because "An honourable gentleman would certainly offer marriage."
She declared she did not want damages from the action.
"To Show Him Up"
Mr. Justice Wrottesley: You want to show him up?-Yes.
Mr. Long submitted that it was
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ZBW, 355 metres (845 k,c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kila-cycles)
clearly shown that Miss Linford had Hal Lorenzo and Toby Gray Toby Gray; 4.
He
suffered from hallucinations.
thought she was sincere.
The Judge: 1 belleve she is sincere..
That is the misfortune of it.
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0.45 Compositions of Saint-Saens. "Samson and Delilah"-Selection, De Groot and His Orchestra; The
45. Deluge Prelude. Op.
Toscha Selle! (Violin) with Max Rabinovitch at lie Plano: Softly Awakes My Heart (from 'Samson and Delilah'); Moria Olszewska (Contralto) with Orches- tra: Le Cygne, Marcel Mule (Saxo- phone) with Marcel Gaveau at the
Medley, Intro: My Plano. prayer; My heart belongs to daddy; 10.00 Studio The Bington Le- South of the border, Hal Lorenzo; 5.gend". J'n deux amours, fal Lorenzo; 6.
Radin Programme Broadcast by Plano Duet-I've got Rhythm, Hal{ A Play produced by Evelyn Wood; Scene: Glogden Castle on Christmas Mr. Beresford said he would not Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 kc's. Lorenzo and Toby Gray.
8.30 B. B. C. Recording-"Hail Eve, 1928; Cast: Colin, Master of pursue the case and would submit to and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pm.
Bladen, C. Jones; Helen, an Ameri- and 8-11 p.m. on 8.52 m.e's. per Varlety". judgment.
second.
Written and devised by Gale can guest, Madeleine Van Mctre; Bruce, another guest, R. Norsworthy; 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- Pedrick. Production by Roy Spec.
9.00 The Organ, The Dance Band Elizabeth, Colinis sister, Diana Dun- can Margaret, Colin's fance, Minks 12.30 Songs by Turner Layton at and nie.
0.15 London Relay New Sum-Boas. the Plano,
10.30 Buy Colton and H Band 12.40 Billy Thorburn (Plano) and mary.
9.30 Talk on "What Off Means To in Dance flusto.
11.00 Close Down, Ils Music.
1,00 Local Time Signal and Us" recorded by Robert Byron, Weather Report.
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Buyers
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Telephones (New) 510 Sinceres $2.30
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Sales
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LOCAL ESTATE
1,03
Harry Kay's Tiger-Ragamuf- fins and Elsie Carlisle (Vocal).
1.30
Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce ments,
1.45 A Variety Programme with Stanley Holloway, Cleely Courtneldge and Others.
2.15 Close Down.
6.00 Tchaikowsky-Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 (The "Fathe tique Symphony).
Boston Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Serge Koussevitsky.
6.45 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.
Tartini-Sonata for Violin and Plano ("Devil's Trill"),
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) with Arthur Plano accompaniment by
6.47
Balsam.
7.03 Ina Soner (Soprano) in a Lizit Concert.
7.30 London Relay-The News 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Local estate sworn under $23,000 Report and Announcements. was left by the late Miss Justina 8.03 Studio Two Plano Jazz Ro- Jessie Anderson, of Marley, Bellevue oital by Hal Lorenzo and Toby Gray. Road, Southbourne-on-Sea, Hants, 1. Medley of old Favourites, Intro: who died there on March 20, 1930. Tulk of the town; I'll see you in my An application by Mr. G. G. N. Tin- dreams; My gal Sal, Hal Lorenzo; 2. son, soltellor and the lawful attorney, Waltz Medley, Intro: After the ball; for sealing certified copy of probate Vilia; One day when we were young, at the will and codiell opproved, has al Lorenzo; 3. Plano Duct-Swing- been granted.
ing a Minuet in G, Hal Lorenzo and
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