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Tuesday, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH August 13, 1940.
Famous |_ 12-Year Old Mother Sportsman Pilot Is A Captive
SQUADRON - LEADER ROGER BUSHELL, who was believed to have been the first member of a Terri tortal squadron lost by the RAF, in the war, has now been reported by the International Red Cross to be a prisoner in Germany,
News of his entely has been con- Armed in London,
Bushell, whose squadron flew thou- sands of miles and carried out many of the most dangerous raids, was pre- viously reported "missing, believed icflled
In civilian life a barrister, he was one of the wealthy young clubmen who formed - n-Territorial - squadron as the result of a suggestion at a West End dinner.
Bushell, who is a South African, was in the British ski team at St. Moritz, and was regarded there as one of the most fearless of sportsmen
Another R.AF. eflcer previously Rsted "missing, believed fled," is now known to be a prisoner of war. He is Flying-Oficer John Arthur Gillies, 27-year-old son of Sir Harold Gillies, the famous plastic surgeon, who is credited with having "re mude some 10,000 men who were disfigured in the last war.
I
MOTHER AT 12-Believed Louisiana's youngest mother is Mrs. Rose Marie Billiot Chassions, 12, shown with hor baby son in a New Orleans hospital. Husband, Flouma school boy, is-16 and was out fishing whon baby arrived.
Notice To Husband
Mariners
Less Water In Vicinity
After
No. 5 Left Month
a
Four
19 Foreigners Arrested
A MONTH after his marriage to a woman who had been married four times before Mr. Thomas Prentice, chartered ne- of Saddle Islands
countant, of Leveden-gardens, Glasgow, left the house. Concerning the approaches to the and a half years later he was granted a decree of divorce. Yangtze River, a notice to mariners
The story of the marriage and of, issued by the Maritime Customs, the wife's subsequent love affair with Marine Department, Shanghal, states a French language tutor was revealed that less water is reported in the by Lord Russell in the Court of Ses- vicinity of the Saddle Island than slon, Edinburgh. is shown on existing charts.
The address of the wife, Mrs. Adh The notice states: "Notice is here- Virginia Prentice, was given as Keh- by given that soundings, taken at 7 sington Gardens-square, London. a.m. on the July 13, 1040, have been She
brought up in
in Tennessee, reported as follows to the castword sald Lord Russell, and, before marry- of False Saddle Island.—(1) Latitude
ing Me. Prentice In November 1935, had contracted four marriages, each of which had been dissolved.
Money Quarrels
E
30 40 00 N., longitude 122 54' 30 84 fathoms; (3) Latitude 30 49 18" N., longitude 122 83′ 43 E.; 12 fathoms.
was
Manchukuo Round-up
Is Reported
TOKYO, Aug. 13 (Router).--| Nineteen foreigners have been
Reference to existing charts shows A month after the marringe there arrested in Manchukuo since that no depths below 10 fathoms were quarrels, mainly about money, July, according to information have hitherto been reported in the Mrs. Prentice assaulted her husband released in Tokyo this morning. near vicinity of these soundings. and told him to get out of the house, į They have been charged with
Chart affected: Chinese Admiralty He left. Chart No. 1011.
THE WAR FUND.
"malicious propaganda against Since January 1937, following a
according to semi-ufficlai court action he had paid her £800 Japon."
Japanese sources. a year alimony.
Arrests are continuing. Mr.
Prentice now sought divorce)
Most of these Implicated were de-
A total of $1.005.148.85 was reached on the ground of his wife's alleged tained for receiving broadcasts from yesterday by the War Fund inaugurated; misconduct with Guy Cotte, whom New York or Moscow on short wave Ly the S. c. M. Post Ltd.
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The nationalities of the arrested
30 Kensington Gardens-square, and persons have not been revealed.
hotels in Royston (Herts) and Paris.
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said: "She has not scrupled to deny Major Baseball
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hat she must know to be true, und] to invent what she must know to bej false, to escape from the conse quences of her clearly proved maritalį infidelity."
She
showed some eleverness in cloaking and concealing the real
·nnture - of--her-nsociation-with-Mr. Cotte, but he was satisfied that mis- conduct was proved except for the allegation concerning the hotel att Royston.
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LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuler).~~~A |thousand_Australian troops have be- 1gun a 100-miles hike peross the Blue Mountains to Bathurst, New South Wales.
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6 the "Pathetique":
Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Fre quency of 845 ke's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pm, and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's, per second.
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Union Ins: $345
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Lands $30.28
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4.60 Gounod's "Faust" Act. 1:
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6.44 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.
6.48 Tchaikowsky--Symphony No.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Serge Kousseviisky
7.30 London Relay-The News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
6.03 An hour of Varisly with Cicely Courtneldge and Others":
9.00 London Relay--The News and ||Topical Talks,
0,45 A Scottish Programme.
· 10,15- ; Dance Musion 11,00 Close Down.
AUSTRALIAN NAVY
Commonwealth Supplying
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Sydney, Aug. 12.
The Minister for the Navy stated
Characters and Soloists in order of to-day that the Commonwealth had Nash provided for locally produced, naval Robert armament and supplies necessary for
appearance: Faust, Heddie
Mephistopheles,
F. A. Council Meeting (Tenor), and The B. B. C. Choir ships of the Royal Australian Navy
There will be a meeting of the Coun ell of the Hongkong-Football. Associa tion in the Association: Ofices to mor- row at 5.3 p.m.
CONSTANTINE, the West Indian cricketer, playing for Windhill [agalust Spen Victoria in the Bradford- {Lengua;, took eight, wickets for 39, Including the hat-trick.
with Orchestra conducted by Sir and nearly 2,000 auxiliary merchant. Thomas Beccham
vessels of various types. He added 6.22 A Chopin: Recital by Alfred that Australia, in addition to hor Cortot at the Piano,
own needs was supplying consider- Bullade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23; able quantities to Die Admiralty, and Valse In A Fiat, Op. 80, No. 1; ether Dominions.--Reuter
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