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Wednesday.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
July
17, 1940.
By Walt Disney
COOLING
SUMMER
Car 1944 Will Busic Produ With Regenź
BABY
DISNEY
KIDNAPPED
AND STRIPPED
BROKEN BODY-Scenes like this aro.innumerable, a
war wands its way through European countries this was a civilian victim of German bombing arriving at a hospital, somewhere in France.
'APPROVED' ARMY BRIDES
Nosey Officer Was
A Bit Too Zealous
"EXCESS of zeal" is the War Office excuse for nosey-parker commanding officer who wanted "approve soldiers” brides on a certificate of morals.
No Libel To Call Girl
A Model
the
to
Mr. G. R. Strauss, M.P., pati a question in the House of Com-
monis.
Found In "Tube" 'Phone Box
POLICE searched Lon- don streets for three hours one night recently for a four - months old baby girl, snatched from
a pram while her mother was in a Camden Town shop-and finally found her in a telephone kiosk in Holborn Underground Station without any clothes.
The mother, Mrs. Robert Tuvey, of King Henry's-road, Chalk Farm, told the Sunday Dispatch that the child was kid- napped while she was in the shop with her three-years-old son Brian.
was bending down ticing his shoelace," said Mrs. Tuvey, "when someone said, "They have taken your baby. There she goes.'"
Mrs. Tuvey rushed out. The pram was emply.
But her handbag in the pram had not been touched.
Mrs. Tuvey was telling of the kid- napping, weeping, when #police eur drove up to her door and an officer told her that the baby, Muriel, stripped of her pink frock and white coatce, had been found in the "Tube."
"For The King"
Mrs. Tuvez ran indoors to collect other clothes for her baby before she was driven to Bow-street to reclaim Muriel.
An
made by a woman to un assistant in extraordinary remark was
a Camden Town store shortly before the kidnappig. She said: "A baby is going to be kidnapped to-day and presented to the King."
It is believed that whoever took Muriel was changing the child's clothes to make identification dit- Sir Victor Warrender, Financial ficult, when they were disturbed und Secretary to the War Office, at first so abandoned the baby. suggested that C.O.s were within Muriel was identified by a mole their rights, but he has now written on her leg She was gurgling to Mr. Strauss apologising.
happily that night when she returned Present, regulations. he has found, home about five hours after the was go no further than advising soldiers 10.
"A Beast":
in their own interests to report their dren, to secure their family allow so small a baby away like that must marriages and birth of their chil-
Mrs. Tuvey said: "Anyone taking
be a beast. She was left wearing
"THIS is an action that should never have been brought, but, having been brought, it should ances. have been dismissed," said Lord
Sir Victor's explanation is that the only her vest, and she had not been
Justice MacKinnon in the War Ofice statement was "prepared fed since about half-past one. The Appeal Court allowing an appeal in haste." against £75 libel damages.
The appeal was by Hulton Press, Ltd., owners of Picture Post, which, under a picture of a woman in al restaurant, had described her as a furrier's model.
SCRAP THOSE RAILINGS
Hundreds of tons of Arst-class
doctor says that she is perfectly fit and none the worse for her experi- ence."
NO LAW COURTS HOLIDAY
London, July 15.
The woman, Miss Nydia Frances-metal will go into the war effort by
The decision there shall be no long chini, of Kensington Mansions, S.W. the scrapping of old bandstands and vacation for the Law Courts this said that her pecupation was a West park railings in London.
year was reached at a meeting of End dress maiter's vendeuse, and to Battersea Park has already given the Council of Judges in London lo- call her n furrier's model Was up 1,500
Iron hurdles and railings; day. It was proposed that. the libel.
the bandstands in Temple Gardens Supreme Court sit during August and Mr. Justice Hilbery had entered and Victoria Park are to be scrapped September, not merely to dispose of Judgment for £76 damages and costs and other parks and squares are join-urgent business, but in order that all in favour of Miss Franceschini. ing in the offensive against useless parties who desire may have enses Lord Jusilce MacKinnon, however, railings. Private owners, however, tried when they are ready.—British
Wireless. said it was quite impossible to sup- are slow in getting into action. pose that the words complained of would lower Miss Franceschini single fraction of an inch in estimation of
person.
The agreed.
any
the
right-thinking
Two other appeal judges
Ex-Pastor Jailed
Raymond Emmanuel Bradford Young, 30-year-old ex-minister of Congregational churches at Enfield, Middlesex, and Sandwich, Kent, was at Margate recently sent to jail for a year for theft and obtaining credit by fraud.
Since he left the Sandwich pasto-i rate-alter a dispute-he, had” been: chauffeur-butter, book salesman, and navvy, it was stated,
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