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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 4, 1937.
DIARY OF BOY WHO MOISEIWITSCH
NOW
DIED IN BLIZZARD
Parents' Libel Action
Damages for libel were claimed,
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No Nationality' Ended
Benno Moiseiwitsch, the pianist, before Mr. Justice Finlay, in the has been granted a certificate King's Bench Division by Mr. and
of Mrs
naturalisation. He made his debut Francis Edmund Bourdillon, of Lanercost-road, Tulse Hill, S. E.
in England as long ago as 1910, and parents of a 12-year-old boy, one of British, but he has officially been a it was generally believed he was several children who died during a blizzard in the Black Forest, German without a country.
many, a year ago.
"Benno Moiseiwitsch, no nationa-
They complained that the "Daily lity, pianist," was the description Express" had published the
given in the "London Gazette" an- tents of a private diary written by nouncement.
con-
the dead boy.
Moiseiwitsch was born in Odessa Mr. C Gallop, for the plaintiffs, 47 years ago, and studied music in said that people who read the the Imperial Musical Academy and newspaper would
he reasonably under Leschetitzsky. In 1914 assume that Mr. and Mrs. Bourdil-married Miss Daisy Kennedy, whose lon had permitted the publication second husband Mr. John Drinkwat- within a short time of the tragedy Jer, died last month. for the purpose of gain.
A friend said: "Mr. Moisei- The defendants wrote explaining witsch never returned to Russia that the diary had been lent to after the revolution, which probab- them, and they editor's regret to Bourdillon.
conveyed
the Mr. and Mrs.
ly explains why he was as of no nationality.
Mr.
Bourdillon gave evidence that, if his permission had been sought, he would not have per- mitted publication of the contents of the diary. Money would not have tempted him.
I
described
Man Who Trained Franco Dead
The death is announced of Gen. Cavalcanti, who commanded the Four men who read the
article Spanish Moroccan troops when Gen. gave evidence that they assumed Franco was a subaltern and train- that Mr. and Mrs. Bourdiflon had led him.
permitted publication of the diary Gen. Cavalcanti, who died in San. for the purpose of monetary grin. Sebastian from a clot on the brain, Mr. G. O. Slade, for London Ex-was formerly an adjutant of King press Newspaper Ltd., submitted Alfonso's. that the words complained of were incapable of a defamatory meanir. and that there was no case to
go to the jury.
After consulting for nearly hour the special jury failed agree and was discharged.
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Roland Le Rond, alias Prince
The funeral took place with full military honours, of. Major Gui- josa, chief of the San Sebastian
who died in Mondragon hospital Requetes Carlist Volunteers
who died in Mondragon hospital of wounds received when in com- mand of his regiment at Mount Gorbea.
Suriya Singh, 25, a French student, Singapore Raw
of Old Compton-street, Soho, was remanded at Bow-street on an ex- tradition warrant accusing him of fraud in Paris.
Rubber
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Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. have received the following quotations Det.-Insptr. Stevens, of Scotland from Singapore in Straits Currency Yard, said that he asked Le Rond for Raw Rubber: if he had used the name of Prince Surjya Singh. He replied: "Yes, Honolulu couver
but not in England." When the war- Victoria rant was read to him he said. “It
Arrive is not real. It is politique.”
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