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·THE CHINA MAIL - MONDAY, OCTOBERÁ 135, 1936

LODGERS DONT

REQUISITIONED FACTORY

LIKE GHOSTS

Woman Says Her

House Is Haunted

FRENCH ACTION

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The "requisitioning by the An old man with hands and feet French Government of the Saut- | shackled walking through bedrooms ter-Harle factory, because impor

the clanking of chains.-- doors continually banging. guests refusing to stay.

CLIFF RESCUE

IN DARKNESS

200 FL. Climb Down To Stranded Man

NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH

Miracombe. Clinging desperately to tufts of tant naval orders were being held igrass halfway up a 400ft cliff at up by the strike, has called forth Bazeon Point, Ilfracombe, a man, je string protest from the national (waited for nearly an hour last committee representing the inter-month before rescuers could reach This was the story, of a haunted ests of trade and industry. In a him. He was Mr. E. Viney, of guest house at Newbury, Berks letter to the Premier. M. Leon Hunsdon-road, Deptford. London. told to a Press representative last Blum, the Committee points out who was on holiday here mcarth by the proprietor. Mrs

the "dangerous precedent" created With a friend, Mr. Inch, of Lan-{ Florence Hilda Loury.

by the official confiscation of a fac-don, he attempted to climb Summoned at the local police tory working for national defence. cliff shortly before dusk. Mr. Inch court for non-payment of rates The letter says that the Govern-succeeded, but Mr. Viney failed,Į amounting to £40 s. 6d. she told ment had repeatedly stressed that and was stranded 200 feet from the magistrates that she had fail the occupatim of factories by the top. ed in business because the house workers is illegal. When, how- was haunted and the guests refus ever, the Government, instead of * led to stay.

Link With Cromwell

Kan For Help

the

bringing the workers to reason, Mr. Inch ran a quarter of a mile suddenly confiscates the factories for help, and returned with a this can only be regarded as espi-|coastguard, four local men, and af Mrs. Loury said she had seen,tulation to those who have pre-police officer. Guided only by the figure of the old man herself.viously broken. their collective torchlight, two of the men, Wil- "But I was not afraid," she add-agreements. This meant that anjliam Lewis and James Taylor,

haunted act which the Government charac-were lowered down the cliff. ed, "as I have been in houses before.

terised as illegal was actually sane- When they had almost reached

The house has a subterranean tioned by the same Government it-the stranded man the light failed. passage and I believe has some self-Trans-Ocean Service. association with Cromwell. There

is a story that a murder was communitted there many years ago killed by her when a girl was lover. Nobody knows what hap pened to the old man.”

The case against Mrs. Loury was zdjourned for a month.

FIANCE'S DEATH

IN CRASH

Girl Collapses At

Inquest

ACCIDENT DESCRIBED

DUTCH CROWN PRINCESS

Visit To Fiance's Parents

“CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Amsterdam, To-day. The Dutch Crown Princess Juliana, it is officially announced.

Mr. Viney was then gradually: slipping down the cliff. It was feared that he would fall into the sea, and a lifebuoy was lowered.

In the darkness Lewis at last succeeded in reaching Mr. Viney. A rope was fixed round his waist and he was hauled to the top. He: then collapsed, but recovered later.}

TOY PROVIDES CLUE

left Holland on Saturday for a Strangled Girl In A

visit to Germany, where she will stay about a week. The Princess will stay with her future mother- in-law, Princess zu Lippe-Biester- !feld, at Castle Reckenwalde. In

A girl fainted while giving evid-joficial quarters it is stated that

Trunk

POLICE SEEK MAN OF 67

Rotherham

lence at a Westminster inquest the date of the wedding of last month on

A child's toy led to the dis- Albert Edward Princess Juliana to Prince Bera- Lindley, aged 30, a garage pro-hard zu Lippe-Biesterfeld has not covery last month of the body of prietor, of Astwood Mews, Ker-yet been fixed-Trans-Ocean Ser-Irene Hart, aged 16, in a tin trunk sington, W.

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He died in St vice.

received when a motor-car he was)

at her home in Hartington-road, Botherham. Her death was due to strangulation.

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driving overturned in Courtieid- ROUND-THE-WORLD The police sought to interview EDGAR WALLACE'S "SANDERS OF THE RIVER”

road, Kensington, one night.

The girl, Mary Dalton, a bar- maid, of Astwood Mews, stated that she was engaged to Lindley. On the night in question she was sitting next to him in the car, and two friends were behind. The four of them went to a public- house, where they played darts.

RACE

Ekins An Easy Winner

San Francisco, To-day.

William Smith, aged 67, father of) the girl's stepmother.

Irene's father, Walter Hart, hadi- come home for his lunch to find his wife, who had been out shop- ping, was anxious about the child. He decided to search the house.

He found nothing unusual until

Bud Ekins, one of the three he came to the attic where he saw

She was explaining how the acci-American journalists engaged an old toy which should have been dent happened when she fell in in a round-the-world air, rail in the trunk. He went

the

Doubled Up

down-

the witness-box, and was carried and see race. has arrived by stairs, opened the trunk and found from the court.

the China Clipper, being the his daughter's body. Other evidence was that Lindley first to reach America. His two was pinned beneath the overturn rivals, Kiernan and Miss Külgal- ed car. His first thought was for len, expect to take off from

Irene's body, which was partly. This fiancee, who was lying on the Manila to-morrow.

clothed, was doubled up in the pavement. He asked that she All started from Lakehurst trunk. A piece of clothes-line should be taken home.

on September. 30 aboard

was tied round the neck. There Mr. Ingleby Oddie, the coroner, Hindenburg, in which they few was no sign of a struggle. Death said the possibility was that the to Frankfurt. After that their had taken place, only a short man had to swerve to avoid some-routes differed. Elins led all period before.

cat the way, and hopes to complete Mrs. Hart's brother, who was in

of his journey in 20 days.

the house all the morning. is a The race is interesting be crippled deaf-mute, and has been cause the competitors travelled unable to help the police. (throughout as passengers by commercial modes of transport.

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thing-perhaps a dog or a The jury returned a verdict accidental death.

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High School Boy And The Newsboy

AND A HORSE-TROUGH

BELGIUM'S NEW POLICY

(Continued from Page 1)

The Agrarian evening paper Vecor writes similarly. It is stat

£12 DEMANDED WITH MENACES

Man Acquitted Of Blackmail

The Chronicle of the Shock

Vincent John Bell, aged 37, a ing Behaviour of a Hiphed that it had always been thought advertising agent, was acquitted at School boy as told at Basing- that a small country should con- the Old Bailey last month. stoke Juvenile Court recently: cinde pacts and safeguard its se- charge of demanding £12 - with [R-A 13-year-old Newsboy sat on a curity. Now was found that menaces from the wife of an alien horse-trough selling newspapers. Belginn desired to form its own wine importer, referred to as Mrs.

Along esme a 16-year-old Higherrlusively Belgian policy, without "M

School boy and asked him for the taking anybody else into consider Mrs. "M" stated that last June loan of a newspaper so that heation The Agrarian Party had her dog barked at Bell in a West could see the cricket scores. thas been right when it had al-End street, and her apologies led -“Oh, "no," : " said the Newsboy,ways demanded that Czechoslovato a conversation. She though “you go and buy one, tekiz should pursue neither a French Bell could help her husband in his The High School boy explained nor a Soviet Russian but an ex-business, and there were zubee- to the Newsboy that they had “twa,clusively Czschneizvakian policy. quent meetings.

at the hotel every evening but they Trans-Ocem Service.

have not been delivered yet,” and

promptly pushed the Newsboy

into the trough y

In Court the High School boy

WEATHER REPORT

She alleged that when she de clined to end Bell money... he threatened to write to the Home Office and stop her husband's "na» IturaKiration. When the Jesned

admitted the deed and said he was The anti-cyclone has decreased that her husband was in Paris sie annoyed because the Newsboy in intensity, pressure being now said he threatened to prevent bis called to him every time they saw highest over the Yangtse Valley (return uniesz be was, paid $12. each other, You Darling Little The typhoon is situated about 100- In evidence Bell denied threaten

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miles south-east of Naha, meringting Mrs. Bell in any way?

told Urchin

Now the Higfa School boy has to north-north-

the Newsboy five shillings for for to-day

to his clothes and four Observ

The forecast her", he declared,

ned by the Royal thorised to collect a debt which she

morning, was:lowed my mother, who would

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