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PRISONERS HISS
AT IR.A. CONVICTS
DAUGHTER FOR
DEAN OF CANTERBURY
A daughter was born at The Deanery, Canterbury, recently, to Mrs. Hewlett Johnson, wife of the Dean of Canterbury, la
Mother, and child are both re- ported to be doing well. The child, which weighs
Balb
TYLIE
PRINCETOWN (Devon). '.
FIVE HUNDRED Dartmoor prisoners hissed and booed and shouted threats as they marched past the cells where the nine- teen I.R.A. men who mutinied are now housed.
The shouting went on at intervals all day and was heard outside the prison. :
Dartmoor prisoners have
taken every chance of show--
be named Míšky 'Kexlan-over ling their hatred of the
Thờ; Dean-lo. La
and his wifo were married in October, 1938, at Sickesay, Shrop- shire, details being kept a close eret till after the ceremony.
Johnson is thirty-three. Mrs, Jo She was fortnerly Man -Nocl Mary Edwards, daughter of the late Rev. G. Z Edwards, of Formby (Lancs), and is a second cousin of the dran. She is a talented artist, and before her marriage often acted as hostess. at the deamery.
Scots Isle
Ban on Unity
MISS UNITY MITFORD, Lord Redesdale's daughter, who recently returned "from" Germany, has been refused permission to live on the is- land of Inch Kenneth, which is within the area of Scotland prohibited to all except au- thorised persons.
This announcement was made by the War Minister, in a written reply to Mr. Davidson (Leb., Maryhill).
Inch Kenneth is a smail laland off the coast of Mull and was bought by Lord Redesdale about 18 months
ago.
..
I.R.A. men.
In September eleven 1.R.A. men were beaten up by other prisoners. And, every day the men, threaten to attack the Irishmen if they get the chance.
Because of these threats and yesterday's mutiny it is likely that The terrorists will be separated' and scattered among other prisons.
coincide The mutiny planned to with
the anniversary of the 1916 rising-enused. £1,000 damage.
The IRA men, guarded by two warders, were released as usual for exercise in the hall of " Block. One of the officers went away to get some books from so prison library.
Suddenly they must have used some secret signal-all the prisoners dashed at thirty-five-year-old Walter Yelmon, the remaining warder.
Put in Cell
over-
fought them with his truncheon, but was soon powered. Ilis keys were taken from him and he was bundled into a cell. Some of the men raced along the whitewashed corridors to the main!
barricade sicel gole. They put up
of ladders and trestles being used in redecarainig the block.
Some of the men took blankets from the cells and started a fire in a air vent five storeys up under the roof.
Everything they could lay their hands on they put on the growing fire. Smoke and dames shooting through the roof were seen from outside.
For Alteen minutes the lerrorists
Since her return from Germany Miss Mitford, who before the war defied the warders. Then Canon J. often spoke of her admiration for M. Ryan, portly Roman Catholic Hitler has been staying at her priest, father's home at High Wycombe.
She is stated to be making a; good recovery from the shot wound she received in mysterious circum- She was to stances in Germany.
be taken to Inch Kenneth to com-
plete her convalescence.
ellmbed on to a barricade of sandbags and shouted to the men to Isten to him.
They listened the riot ended and almost as soon as they got back to the colls the fire was out.
A member of the family said: "The Why Germans Need
statement in the Home appears to
dispose of the matter. There is no reason discuss it further."
OOMPH BARRED
CORNWALL (wants more
Land
Lebensraum
AMSTERDAM. Remarkable statements about the "superiority of the German race"
were made by Dr. Ley, the jovist leader of the German Labour Front, in a speech to Nazi "educational leaders in Berlin.
"An inferior race," he said, "nerds less space, less food and less culture a superior race. A German
than
Army girls but not "young women could never live in the same condi of the exotic chorus girl type who tions as a Pole or Jew, like to pose for photographs," says "We Germans regard it as a great MIS. Peggy Pollard, organising blessing that the German workers is secretary.
racially on the same level as the
as
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Here you see the King acting ticket-col. lector, hand- ing back
M
voucher to one of the B.E.F. men passing the barrier oi his way home.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 23, 1940.
KING BECOMES A TICKET COLLECTOR
"POACHER" GETS MEDAL He Escaped
Gallows, Is Told:
You Can Reform
THIRTY-YEAR-OLD Herbert Charles Ridley stood in the dock at Birmingham from which, in 1930, he heard the death sentence passed upon him.
Capt: JH. Hud- sonicknamed
* Poacher" -BC=" cause he to the Ideal patrol leader and Further S. Worsley of the Lancashire Fuel-
He pleaded guilty to three charges of housebreaking, and asked for 29 other offences to be taken into considertion.
-Ridley, a motor-driver, wai sen- tenced to twelve months hard labour, Detective Inspector Hewins "uid" after being sentenced to death Wdley Tiers, being con-was-reprieved-and-the-sentence.com pratulated on muted to penal, servitude for ille. receiving the French Crolz de Guerre, They took part in the Brilish patrot –which...recently. rosted, a Nazi patrol, killing five of the Ger mans and cap
~~~turing oße.
Seven Men Grew Beards:
They were Hoax Victims
THE Seven Bearded Boys of Brixton are looking for the eighth-and when they get him there's going to be hell to pay.
Promised jobs as film extras by one of their workmates, Choppy, they spent the past month growing black, blonde, and even ginger beards.
She is arranging for surplus re- German business man, the German cruits from other parts of the farmer and the German engineer. country to be drafted to Cornwall. Only among racially equal men is A number of London girls will be a national community possible such
They became the laughing stock of their wives and pals. gin preliminary training within as we have created in the Germany
[of Adolf Hitler. fow days.
"How different are the conditions People in the street would stop and stare at them until they Mrs. Pollard won't let girls bein the English plutocracy! They blushed. photographed-it creates a wrong carry the Bible in their hands and
Grimly they carried on, buoyed with visions of themselves impression of their abilities, she ruin for the whole world in their playing the part of heroic sailors who had reached a desert island thinics. Cornish farmers, at first brain. That is England and the
English,"
after their submarine had been sunk. antagonistic, now want land girls.
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He was released on licence In Dé- cember, 1035, and returned to his wile,
Since then he had appeared before the courts.for felony. He quarrelled frequently with his wife, and w08 now separated from her.
In possing sentence, the Recorder, Mr. H. JrWallington, sald--wes plain that Ridley could lead an honest, decent life if he wished.
"Your record is a very bad one," he said.
"One would have thought that a man with your mental and physical capacity would have been only..too glad to show appreciation that he was at liberty and would have helped his wife and children.
"I have got a feeling that bad as your make up is you can reform.
Ridley and another man, Victor Edward Belts, were found guilty of killing a bank messenger, who was robbed of a bag containing £900. ¡Belts was executed.
Anti-Nazi Sailor Wins Step
SAN FRANCISCO-Erich Rix, At least, that's how Choppy put it to them. With thirty anti-Nazi seaman, won in the first steps of his efforts to escape depor- other men who had been pro-tation to his native Germany Mr. mised jobs in crowd scenes, they Rix fears he would be slain If sent met at a pre-arranged time out back.. side the Royal Eye Hospital, St. George's-circus, S.E. . .,
"Give 'om Halfpenny"
But Choppy, who hid piso grown beard, seemed to have another ap Ipointment.
Dragging out a letter from his } pocket which had been given to him by Choppy to be opened on the "great day," one of the bearded men gaspect. then rend to his gates
"These men think that they are whe men of the world" ""I tale them that if they grew boarita' I of could make great film stars therm.
"I believe M you told: them that
It is Santa Claun that fetches thoir
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for they would believe you, zive them a halfpenny each and rend them home." (
They telephoned Pinewood Studios, which Choppy had mentioned, as their new employers, bat nobody there knew of the 'new film 'stars,, |-
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That was the last straw.
They marched to hit home, but). were told: "Choppy is out and we
J. J. McGrath, District Immigra tion Commissioner, sald he would recommend. to. the Labour Depart ment that deportation proceedings against Rix be dropped.
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