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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 1, 1939'

H.K. NAVAL PROMOTIONS

ORDERED TO JAIL FOR DEFAMING HUSBAND

A list of promotions in the Royal

A woman was ordered to be cota- Navy, to date from June 30, 1989, has been received by the China mitted to jall recently for writing Mail." The following promotions defamatory letters t oher husband.

She was Mr. Emily Charlotte Me-- will be of particular interest to Mahion Brandon, living at woodford Hong Kong:

Commander to Captain (20 pro- motions) R A. B. Edwards

Green, Essex.

Her husband, Mr. Albert John

(formerly of the Sandwich); G. A. Brandon, lives at Tudor Lodge, Mar- Voelcker (attached to the staff of lowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertf

fordshire. the Commander-in-Chief);

Lieutenant-Commander to. Com mander. (35 promotions) :-D. V. Sprague (of the submarine Ror qual); C. J. Blake (of the marine Orpheus); R.. H. Craske Mr. Montgomery White said that Mr. and Mrs. Brandon had lived (of H.M.S. Eaglé).

apart since. 1913.

A motion to commit Mrs. Brandon for breach of an injunction was heard by Mr. Justice Simonds in sub-the Chancery Court,

Engineer Commander to Engineer Captam (1 promotion) S. O. Frew (of H.M.S, Medway).

Lieutenant-Commander (E) to restraining her Commander (E) (12 pronotions: J. H. Jenkins (who recently joined H.M.S. Tamar).

Pay-Lieutenant

Commander to Pay Commander (14 promotions) : R. H. Rump (formerly with H.M.S. Herald).

C-IN-C. GOING NORTH

Last March Mr. Justice Bennett. granted an injunction perpetually from sending to Mr. Brandon, members of his family or any other person letters containing allegations defamatory to him,

Mrs. Brandon had since sent to her husband a posteard and a letter. She had also sent three letters to his solicitor,

Mr. Justice Simonds. I have be fore.me a letter from the defendant. which, perhaps, contains more de- famatory matter than those you. have exhibited. How old is she?

Mr. Montgomery White: I think Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Com-she must be nearly 60. She keeps 8. mander-in-Chief of the China Sta-small general store. Although Mr. tion, sails for Weihaiwei direct on Brandon would be amply justified Monday morning, the "China Mail" in not paying her the allowance un- was officially informed this mornder the separation deed; he has con- ing. Admiral H. E. Yarnell, the tinued to do so and has paid her American Commander-in-Chief, is more than he was boun to. already in northern waters.

Mrs. Branon was not in court, and Sir Percy returned from the de-a "Dally. Herald" reporter told her fence conference at Singapore in of the committal order. H.M.S. Kent, also,, on board was "I do not care whether I of to Major-General A. E. Grassett, in prison for ten days or ten years,” command of British Troops.

she said, as she sat in her pictures- On the arrival of the Kent thisque cafe and general store Wood- morning, he was saluted by the ford Green. Zeria Commodore, and the salute was re- "Every man who walks into my turned. The U.S.S. Tulsa then shop I think is a policeman to take saluted the Admiral and this, too, me away, but I will not give in to was returned.

STUDENT LEFT NAKED BY BANDITS

'Stripping him of everything, even his clothes, bandits left an Oxford undergraduate shivering in the cold on a lonely moun ki side rear Bukarest.

He was found by shepherds, naked, his body numbed by the piercing wind,yasi

[my husband.”

Mrs. Brandon stated that she was only 19 wzhen she married.

After the separation in 1913 she went to Canda and then to the the United States. She returned to England in 1927 and built store and

tea rooms at Woodford Green...

Threatened with revolvers · he was forced to strip and hand over £3-all the money on him—and camera.

To prevent him from following Victim of the outrage was them the bandits also made off Thomas Kershaw, twenty-three, with his clothes.

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