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EARL'S LOVE STORY,

GIRL WHO WAS GOOD PAL.'

WIPE IN ALL HUT NAME.

The love romance of the late. Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot was disclosed when the hearing was, con tinud in the Probat Division before Sir Henry Duke and a Specis) Jury of the action concerning his will dated September 1920. He did in May 1921, aged 60.

KOREAN SHELL DIVERS. THE P. & O. HOUSE-FLAG.

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An American lady mimionary in The origin of the P. & O. Com- Kores paid a visit to the island of pany's house-flag is sometimes Chaiju, which lica cut in the Pacile subject of enquiry saya The Bluò two day's mail by a little Japanese Peter. In the second issus of 'The steamer. On this island there is a Blue Peter" there was published community of Korean Christinus. sbort history which recalled the The missionary writes:-

cervice rendered in 1832 by Mosers

Fome

Among the woman in my bible Wilcox & Anderson, the Company's classes am some who are professional forbears, to the Queen of Portugal. divers; and yesterday wo rowed out to The first auteciation of Mesera, tee them at work. In a natural cave Wilcox & Anderern with Portugal by the seaside group of these was of earlier. date, as their ves- women were patting on white cotton sele, sail or steam, had for The will, which leaves a large bathing suits. Their bodies were years previously been regularly amount of properly to the intervenerithe and active, and as they followed plying between Falmouth, Lisbon, in the action, Mra. Eleanor Whyte thrir leader along a black reef for Cadiz and Gibraltar. It was fram Brownlee, is contested by the present out into the water. their these early connections with tha earl, a boy of 7 and a grandson of the graceful outlines were silhouetted Iberian Peninsula that the house-fing dead man, who appears by his against the blue sky. To the right was evolved. The luff or inner side guardian, the Marquis of Anglessy. wrist was tied a circular knife with of the Portuguese royal flag was blue; He alleges that at the time of the will whish the divercats the seaweed and the outer half being white; superica- the earl was not of sound mind and mussels from the rocks below. Each posed in the centre of the dag wers that the will was made under the un-woman carried a huge yellow gourd the Portuguese royal arms. From this dus influence of Mrs. Brownlee, Th attached to a notted bag, which flag vere derived the blue and white net value of the estate is about floated upon the top of the waves as triangular upper quartoringe of the £161,000.

the swimmer plunged into the clear house-flag, the red and yellow of the Mr. Priestley, R.C., for the plaintiff depths below. Forty feet deep they flag of Spain farnishing, by adoption, and executor, Mr. Llewellyu Wynn went down, and nothing could be the colours which fill the lower trian- McLeod, explained that by the will lovelier thas to watch their bodies gle. The earliest extant representa- now in dispute the earl revoked all darting through the vivid green of the tions of the flag show former wills and, after making cercean-gardens. After a few moments divergence from the form in which tain dispositions of his property, gave

with a flash of white arms the divers it is known to-day. In contem- Mrs. Brownlee the leasehold honte teame to the surface with shelle and porary pictures of the "Royal Tar" Portland-place, W., with the bulk of limp waed in their hands. Thoy (30 tons, built 1832), "Jupiter" (630 its contants, Annuities of 150 Nám quickly to where the gourds tons, built 1835), Braganza" (638 year went to the earl's sisters, and, and nots were floating, reated a tous, built 1836) the Bag is shown as subject to certain trusts, the waste of moment with their arms about the a pennant, with the yellow quartering the remainder of the estata was given sourda, then like mermaids plauged at the top, flown by the two earlier again to the caverna beneath. To vessels at the fore and by the last- foreigners who had known only the named at the main. women of Korea upon the mainland, this was a now experience; for we had never dreamed that they were capable of the skill and self-assertion that there divers show.

to Mrs. Brownlés,

Sir Henry Duke: the net effect of the last will to revoke any dispazi tion there had been in favour of the family and substitute Mrs. Brownlee? -Yes, my lord.

MEETS GIRL OF 20.

respect

Mr. Prio tley, continuing, said that the carl separated from his wife in

What sort of terms wire they on 1896, and 14 years later mode the ne-with regard to one another?-I should quaintance of Mrs. Brownles, then 20. They were mutually attracted and bear terms of affection, friendship and came great frienda. Unfortunately, Did you ever ass any sigos of Mra. aaid counsel, the earl was unable to Brownlee bullying the earl?-Oh, marry her, although he sincerely dedear no; nothing of the sert. sired to do so and it was a great sor- row that he could not. They-lived together as man and wife in every

_WISHED_TO_MARRY_NER,_

What sort of a man was the earl

way, except according to the law of from that point of view?-I should say he was an extemely dangerous

the land:

In 1912 at Goring-on-Thames be man to bully or try to coarse in any

built a residence, intending that it

way:.

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The picture of the "Braganza" above alluded to shows the gunporte the gun ports on the lower deck, and similar ports opening outwar is from the main saloon beneath the poop, and it may be recalled that the carlier contracts for the carriage of mails were made, not with the Feat

Office. bat with the Admiralty. Under the contract of 22 August, 1837, made between the Admiralty and Richard Bourne on behalf of the " Peninsular & Criental Steim Tacket Company," it was stipulated that an officer of Ilis Majesty's Navy should be carried on board the mail packets as Agent of the Government. la the contract of

20 August, 1840, it was a condition

that he ships by which the service

| should belong to Mrs. Brownlee, When- Did you ever se. Mrs. Brownlee try was to be carried on should be con-

In March structed to carry 4 guns of the ever the carl was ill she nursed him with to inflace bim? -Yes. the devotion of a wife, for which he 1931, just before he left for France, I largest calibre now used in the Navy." was deeply grateful. As early as had luncheon with him and Mrs. It was a part of the Mail Contract that ships 1913 the earl added a codicit to his Browales. She complained the bad of 1 January, 1853, existing will loaving Mrs. Brownice an beard rumours that she was keeping over 1100 tons driven by paddle annuity of £2,000,

the earl apart from his family and wheels, were making mischiaf, in fact acting as a carrying and firing one 10-inch piec 10rt of gaoler, putting him under look at the bow and, as a stern pivot, ons and key. Mrs. Brownlee suggested 32 pounder, and four 32 pounders as that for his own dignity the carl ought a broadside; while screw-driven ships

to be fitted for

Counsel, continuing, said when Viscount Tagestra (the earl's son) died in 1915 it was necessary for the ear! to make another will (not in dispute), which he did in June 1915. The will also gave an annuity of £3,000 to Mrs. "I don't care what they say. Let them carry, and did, eight 32 poundere Then Mrs. Later contracts, made with the Post Brownlee. In June 1915 the cart say what they like." ntered an institution for an operation, Brownlee naid she thought that Office, contained no stipulations as to and while there he executed a codicil as he was going to France and guas, the practios of carrying which giving Mrs. Brownlee certain pearls his sisters were in Londen he ought in the Easterr mail steamers thus fell and jewellery. There was also call on them and say good-bye. He into clause giving Mrs. Brownlee certain horses, saying it was his wish that bor bunting should cost ber nothing or as little as possible.

to stop these rumours. But he replied, of 1100 tons and upwards were to

EARL INVENTS TYRE.

refused, saying he did not want to see want them and they did not to see him. Then when Mrs. Brownlee showed a certain amount of tempat the curl simply laughed at her.

cloud said that ass set at ho learned Referring to the last will, Mc the earl wanted to leave the residue of his estate to Mrs. Brownlee he pointed

disuse. Bat the P. & 0. steamers continued to carrying heavy stands of small arms. In the Red Sea and China Seas ships were fez a long time liable to be attacked by pirates, especially is the event of temporary

machinery stoppige through accident to their

GERMAN HOSPITALITY,

Counsel said the late eart was the inventor of the Shrewsbury-Talbot

With the lengthening of the P. & tyres which were put on hansom cabs

O. routes and the extension to India, years ago, and when motoring began out to him that his daughter China and Australia of the company's he formed the company which after and grandchildren had claims upon obligations, the connection with warda became the Clement-Talbot him. The car replied that he Iberian ports, save Gibraltar, came to Company. After the trouble which al considered the matter, adding an end. But in the house dag a con- had arisen with the Auglesey family that his grourison would come in to tinual reminder survives of the days (the late Lord Ingestre's wife was about £50,000 year. Ая to when the little steamers of the line member of the Anglesey family) is his daughter, be said he had first began to ply across the Bay car- became obvious that there was

already settled a sum of money tying mails passengers or cargo to desire to get the earl off the chairman on her, and appointed her £100 a year Portugal and Spain. ship of the Clement-Talbot Company out of the settled estate. and by a preponderance of voting "A GOOD 'PAL" TO HIM," interest that was accomplished in

About Mr. Brownlee and the rasi- December 1918. The late rari felt due, the carl said she had given him that Lord Anglesey had been casting the best years of her life, and hod in his votes with those with whom he been "a d--good pal" to him the The rice merchants of Moulmeja was not in agreement and that whole time. The earl went through have boen, enys a Rangoon paper, that was a hostile act.

In 1918 the earl wrote to Mr. Me-belief that his will would be disputed befel them through the buying by a the will line by line, and repeated his making merry over the windfall that Lead stating that owing to his life after his death. But he said, "If it is, German firm of over thirty thousand being in a precarious state be desired don't give way." to after his will, but that he could not i

tons of rice shipped to Europe. Messer. Was the ear! sana at this time 3-Beng Hust and Co., are the local make a new one until the question of IIo was exactly the rams as he had agents of the German firm aud their the Ingestin estates was settled. "I been for the past 40 years-perfectly Moulmein partner, Mr. Bong Chiwan, think the catate will be just as well in clear and very shrewd. other hands," he added.

has been moat hospitable in entertain- The suggestion that the earl suffered ing his numerous friends at dinner- Mr. Llewellyn McLeod, in evidence, from obronic alcoholism Mr. McLeod parties given in the old M.V.A. drill- said he acted as the dead earl's said was incredible to him. He never on the Strand. The shed had been solicitor since the earl was 18. In saw any sign of drink or of anemia of converted into a temporary salle-a- 1896 the car and his wifo separated the brain as alleged.

manger with flag, foliage and dozens

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by mutual consent, Lady Shrewsbury It is suggested that he saw animala of electric bulbs lit from a dynam baring £4,000 a year and the right to in his bedroom. Did you ever notice seated in a Ford hus and driven by live at the family sant, Alton Towers.anything of that kind -No.

petrol-power. The guests wors accom.

Mr. Douglas Hogg, K., who ap In cross-examination by Sir Johnmodated at a long table laid out in peared with Mr. Priestley, K., Simon, E.O., for the boy earl, Mr. European style and the viands were further examined Mr. McLeod. MoLeod said the only communication prepared and cooked by a Chinese

I want you to tell us what you he-over-had-from-Mr. Brownlee in foief who had acquired a know--| know about the earl's connection with respect of the warl's will was a tele ledge of his

art in London. Mrs Brownlee?-I think I first met phone message from her that the earl There were altogether ton din- her in 1912. Afterwards when I went wished some little alteration made in ner parties given consecutively from to sea the earl in London I met her his will. The mersage, which came Thursday night, June, 15, until the at the house. It seemed to me that within a fortnight of the earl's death, 33th instant, the first two and the Mrs. Brownles was treated in every way to the effect that Lord Shrews- fast ons by Messrs, Beng Hust and way, as far as I could 820, as the bary wanted her to have the minia- Co ; the others were either" by earl's wife,

Itums at Portland-place-for-life-and individual friends or by the members Did the earl express to you his, the linen at Ingestra. About August of the Chinesa Rice Merchiata” inteutions with regard to Mrs. 1020 the early consulted him about Association of Moulaisia. At each of Brownice le consulted me with a Lady Shrewsbury divorcing him to the dinder-parties ananycin pwe from view to marrying Mrs. Brownlee if that he could marry Mrs. Brownfee. Rangoon was present and helped to possible, and I had to advise him that

Was Mrs. Brownlee willing to marry entertain the guests of whom' there'

as the law stood it was not pro him ticable.

I do not know,A The hearing was adjourned.

there would be on an average about fifty each night.

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