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Princess Anne's
Runaway Romance Exciting
ERHAPS
PEROME
there were
01 LAE
"It's Hute late, isn't it?" Str This is station.ence suggested.
the art of thing that cannot be
rome wives for whom passed over. To do so would be romance had faged a little, a charter for anybody similarly who exulted when they minded. You must go to prison heard about Laura, the wife or two months."
Laura stood for a moment in motionless unbelief. of the adjutant.
stunned, "Have you heard about Laura? Then she allowed herself to be Have you heard?" The phrase led off towards Holloway. The became almost a password
110
in news would reach her husband ladies the circle of wives who whinin due enurse, and the perex
11 over bridge table, on the station where he served. tennis-net.
He had done
wrong but gin-and-lime in the Officers Club.
perhaps his career would never Then,
embroidered to taste. look the same again. the tale would
out, Laura who had run away from her adjutant husband and was
(Lund's) sald to be 'somewhere End, some said, Lugano, others) with the man she preferred to the man she was inarried to.
come
FRAUD
of
Radio Hongkong
11.K. T.
Time Sugae) z af Prostanow Sumney, 0.00. Juez Half Hour pre- stent by Robert Acheson (Studio); 5.30, Paltuguese, Half Hour Studio
Consuelo Velazquez (piano) with
Day
- Stranraer, Aug, 10. Prince Charles and Prin- cess Anne went fishing today ~ and the fair haired princess caught a tiny perch. The royal children with the: Queen and the Duke of Edin
their way burgh Balmoral, their home in Scol- land, and are travelling round the west coast of Britain. in the Royal Yacht Britannia.
are on
to
While the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh were
ful- in engagements Alling public
the children were the area,
taken to brought ashore and the castle, home of the Earl and Countess of
Sini
It was the Eart. of Stars
Lady drughter,
Jean Ranker,
HE talkers were wįdu ut the THE
mark. While the women who had been her friends weret, Accountinent; 1.is, Lawh nvtaled After the Britanni
weaving half-envious fantastes about her,
Laura was larning bad, by Juirs Grenler: 3.50, Wear As-
"Princess Anne was thrilled and shouted excitedly when she caught a snail perch," Lady
Jeh Rankin said.
Helene. Sazists. Raymond hart eartinued her journey to Saint-Paul Chorus, Lammutus ich night that the children had gone ther Report; 8. Time Signal and The news (London Stelby); 8.00, Com- mentary Lounou Belays or Special Announcernents; 0,13. Masterpieces of the Dance. New Orchestral Society of Buston; 8.30. Jouney Into Spice, Written and produced by, Charles Chilton Episode @ (1RGTS); D. Time Signal What's the Form Recorded Lotton Relays: 0,13, AL the Opera. The Bartered Bride". Act 3 (Smes
the hard way that He is not simple for those who break faith with their kind.
South At &
coast town,
She obtaining charged was
with credit by fraud-trying to pay a hotel bill incurred by herself and her man who played the romantic lead in her story, but his ruzie Hund had no funds. Laura was fined and
Jaro Jay Vogel; and given a month to find the 10.10. The Ausic of Irving BerilI. Peter Yorke and his Concert Orch. She came to London and gol. One Night Stand with Gene
money.
work in a store,
SHE
A WARRANT
HE went out at the luncheon hour one afternoon, and did not return. Someone thought of They found checking her ull.
£6 10s. was missing.
A warrant was issued.
was found
Laura, the adjutant's whom so many young had begged their
an
prehentra
with Chorus
Kripa bis Dance Parade: 10.59, Weather Beit: 11, Time Signal. Radio News Iter) (London Relay); 11.09, Goodnight Music: God Sav The Queen: 11.30. Clos Down.
REDIFFUSION
Children's
KIDES BICYCLE
Laly Jean Rankin also said that Princess Anne rode ;1 bicycle today for the first time.
"She saw her brother riding one and thought she would like to try," she added.
Cornerist time.
While the Queen and
THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1955.
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
ED CARS
695
T. M. Pag. U. B. Pat Of, Chr. 19
by NEA Berries, Ing.
7-6
"I don't know how you ever get along in business, George
there's our old car that you turned in for $150!"
Long Service And
Good
Conduct Medals Presented
SHEAFFERS
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
Deportee Who Wrote
To
The Governor
DANGEROUS
DRIVING
European Fined $250
APPEAL DISMISSED Saying that he pleaded
not guilty to dangerous driving because he could not-
Speaking in Mandarin, Cheung Ching-kai, a place the incident, U.R. 38-year-old Northern Chinese, native of Ho Pei Ellgaard Thomsen, of Jebsen Province, told the Court of Appeals this morning and Company, was fined $250 that he had written twice to H.E. the Governor-in-by Mr Thomas Tum at Cen- tral this morning for the Council for rescission of a deportation order made offence.
Defendant's, driving against him.
His first letter was despatched from Macao was also ordered to be endorsed. Sub-Insp C, D. Mayger pro- and as he received no answer from His Excellency secuted, he secretly returned to the Colony and again wrote evidence told the Court that on to the Governor.. Again he received no reply.
ilcenes
Mr A. C. Slater in giving
April 26 at 5.30 p.m. he was driving his car up Lower Stubba
Cheung, who was sentenced to Appellant said that he was Roat lo Wongneichung Gup, three months for branch of de-charged with embezzling over
In front of his car was a slow portation order, was appealing to i $0,080. He did not make any moving lerry and another solon, the Court for a reduction of the restitution because he
lost his
and witness said that they were sentence,
at Д Бресі berty and was unable to contravelling
of around He went on to say that as HE test his family.
15 miles per hour. had not granted
Dismissing the appeal, the As he was approaching the his request he asked the Court Judge said that appellant was
at school Tai Hong Terraco in a position of trust and had where he said there was
the Governor
ם
to deal with the case impartially
The Appeal Judge, Justice J.
R. Gregg (Acting stolen from his employers quite dangerous bend, he noticed a In the fawn Volkswagon XX3033, Senior Pusing Judge) reminded a large sum of money.
drcumstances his Lordship did driven on the other side of the. appellant that all, the
not
consider that the sentence road, overtaking him and the rmed with waB Kls was concerned
lorry on the curve, was excessive.
ON WRONG SIDE appeal against sentence.
Sentenced to two years and said that he under-
Witness said that the Volks Aned $500 or in default three
Court
Cheung stood there was a regulation
the Colony
29, un.
wagen
At the annual administrative inspection parade of 831 band and he wondered why he employed with three previous in the opening of the bend 10
Brigadier Cholmeley, accom~ panied by Lieutenant-Colonel F.L.E. Wood, DSO, MBE, and Major P. F. Ells then toured the building.
The Long Service and Good
Princess Anne' showed great apude, Lady Jean Rankin told reporters, but te did not say if the same thing happened to the Princess us it does to other children when they try for the General Hospital, this morning, three members of the
by Aut conducted
Val: $31.
the RAMC were presented with Long Service and Good Con- Troptean T Latin American Duke of Edinburgh were pre- duct Medals by the Garrison Commander, Brigadier L. N. Rhys; Teen-tine petited Laura by Betly: 0.28 Birthday Malog: Genting prizes at the local agri-Cholmeley, MBE.
6.30. Men Behind the Melody-Colt cultural Show, û man and a wie, Porter: 1 Perculty Parade A woman decided to have a grand- ·
7.13, 10 Belle Helene". officers. Itaymond Saint-Paul chorus, stand view, wives to anotreux Osehestra. Conducted by observe and copy as a model of Jules Greater Ottenbach; . Ta
xicnat and the views London relay!; behaviour, was arrested.
3.0, Weather report, announcements From the dock at Bow Street, and interlude: B.15. Melachrine Mu Laura,
attractive young scale featuring the George Mein
Orch.;
Journey into B.30, woman, possessed of
Dixie chrino
0. The Concert Hour: 9.30, Space; kind of wide-eyed wonderment Scerets of Scotland Yard larrien nt the things that happen to her, Cive Book: 10, Care Centerin pleaded guilty to her thefts from presented by Jrannctie Piry: 10.00, Through the Litening Gla: 11. the store.
Date with Dreamland-featuring the SOUNDS SORRY
Emile Cote Singers: 11.30, Prelude
popular concert ta story of her life was told
vour! Glad Save to the chief magistrate. SirQueen: Clore Down. Laurence Dunne.
"Before
married," she
"this woman policeman said. was a nurse. The man she left her husband for is only 20 years old-this woman is 30. The man was serving on the same station
who her husband, adjutant," Laura
THE
Ay
a
was
her.
MORE RIOTING
[Continued from Page 1)
in the dock, drew her had proved black silk raincont about and pouted.
"She sounds very sorry about 1 all, now," the officer added on Laura's behalf.
A
CHARTER
The
Hit And Run
The men decorated were: WO II C. Y. Lawton, Staff Sergeant
and They clambered on to the roof A. A.
Staff Hughes of a refreshment pavilion just Sergeant D. G. Edwards. opposite the royal box. But the Brigadier Cholmcley was met roof gave way they fell about by the Commander of 33 General 20 feet and ended up in 'hospi- Hospital Company, Licuanart The Brigadier tal-Reuter.
J. H. Kevan then inspected the Company, stopping occasionally to have a word with the men concerning the length of their stay in the Colony and of their duties at the Hospital.
After
inspection the awards
presented, Brigadier stating: "It gives mo great pleasure to pin this a man's chest for 1 modal on know that he is a good soldier." The Brigadier in his address to the Company said: "You are ryat soldiers for although you are not very often in the publle eye yet it is a fine job that you are doing,"
Attacks
Buenos Aires, Aug. 10. Two further hit and run at-
this tacks were made carly morning on a Church guard and
policeman on point duty.
a
Three men fired from behind
#
the were
Nicosia Outrage
the
Conduct Medais: are presented for 18 years in the service with character beyond reprooch.
Made To Give Away His Properties
Mr Jamshed Maneckji Talat. an estate proprietor in Tientsin
give away his who had to properties he had in favour of
arrived here exit permit, from the city in the Heinrich Jessen this morning.
an
He
ony
saw
Dismissing the appeal, his Lordship sadd that appellant had five previous convictions of one kind or another and ho did not prison carlier think that under the circum-work as a carpenter, Ma Chuen, stances appellant had been too 21, sentenced to a total of 22 months for larceny and larceny dealt with. He con- from the person, said that he, severely sidered the sentence of three
had months was not excessive.
travelled at least 100 that deportees who returned to months for larceny from the
yards on the wrong side of the andi breach of bond
double-lined road. were released on person
Man-ching, Усили
He said that in his position the line of traffic ho just was not treated similarly. He convictions asked the Court "to alleged he was sentenced to have mercy on me" in his ap that the driver of the Volks-
without three months
overtook him, cause, and he asked his Lord- peal for reduction of sentence. wagen, which
seen the bend, ship to reduce the sentence so He added that his family was could not have
said witneES. that justice might be shown to in poor circumstances.
The appeal was dismissed.
M: Slater further said that If members of the public.
CARPENTER'S PLEA
a car had, come down Stubbs Asking for reduction of sen-Road, the Volkswagen would he could leave have had to pull sharply into the ence so that
to continue his
of traffic on the left side or go up on the footpath on the other side of the road,
Ma
that the
Witness said that further up the coad, he saw the same Volks wagen, a fair distance in front of him at the rear of another line of traffic.
aged parents to support. The Appeal Judge sold that "SENT TO ISLAND” `. - appellant had two previous con- Six other
larceny, appeals against victions for
and
The car again pulled out of one against con- his case was reviewed by sentence and,
the line and driving on the viction were also dismissed by Magistrate who confirmed the wrong side of the road proceed- Mr Justice Gregg.
sentences, Under the circum-ed up Stubbs Road until the Ma Wing-ching, alise
stances his
Lordship said that driver pulled his car sharply did not
the sen- back into line. of traffic as an-. Kau, 24, unemployed, sentenced he
were excessive, and dis- to 12 months on each of two
down Stubbs other counts of larechy from the per-missed the appeal.
Road. son and ene month for unlawful
18, and Kwong Chan Ming, pawning, the terms to run con-Man-lung, 21, both unemployed. secutively, asked for reduction who were sent to prison for 18 on the ground that he had 4 months for larceny from the
Mr P. R. F. Watcinson, who wife and a a daughter to support. person and aiding and abetting. was driving another çar
gave
He said that each time he was
to larceny from the person, ap-
car came
As a result of these incidents,
Mr Sinter said he wrote a letter
to the Police.
deported he was sent to a barren pealed against conviction. They similar evidence.
a both admitted previous con- Irland. He asked to be given a
chance and allowed to enter victonsvious
Chart said he did not commit into a bond for good behaviour.
aged When reminded that he had the offence. He had an
convictions, mother and he asked for reduc previous had a mother in Australls, who appellant further stated that he tion.
to get him there, but had tried to as a deportes he was not per mitted to enter.
ment of the Supervisory Com mission on the ground that it
a truck at Henry Benedetti, 19. useless 48S
1 Maritime Prefecture sailor "watchdog" of the armistice,
the church and Hun ling While agreeing with
the monastery of Nuestra Senora de
Mr United States assertion, severnl Jesus at Potos at 3 am. They
Talati said on arrival allies have counselled Tun
away after Aring three
he owned in Tientsin the famous of its @gainst
aelion on these shots. 1121y
Benedetti fired four
Talati House Hotel, the Grand Nicosia, Aug. 10. lines on the grounds that:
shots in return.
Theatre No one was
and other property, Milkis Zavros, a young The North Korcans had i hurt,
left htm by
brother, six his CUR LAURENCE nodded, "I'm
Cypriot Greek post office clerk the situation glad to hear it," he said. already exploited
In the northern suburb of
was fatally wounded in Nicosia Mr S. B. Talati who died in 1949. had now built Vicente Lopez, "At the moment, she has not the full and
two men in a today when he was shot three In March 1954, Mr Talati con- a visa maximum car drove
a policeman, times con-up their
up to means at all, but she is
Estanislao Perez on duty at the Zavros, died
by a man on a bicycle. tinuod he applied for a fident she can repay what she strength.
later in hospital but the authorities, told him the
Unlateral officer has taken,"
cbrogation of corner of Patricios and Mon-with two bullets in the lungs. said,
that he had to give away his had closing the file he
about the armistice
They fred a terms concerning | asterio al 2 a.m.
The police said, he had been properties before he could leave Laura.
the Supervisory Commission shot at him at point-blank range. threatened with death recently the mainland. He succeeded in Slr Laurence turned to Laura would therefore be little more It passed harmlessly through by an underground organisa-obtaining a via last month after and asked what she had to say, than a gesture which would his sleeve and he managed to ton
like to apologise, of become propaganda "Va course," she answered.
Lo forces
the Communists,-Reuter,
fodder for fire one.
shot at the
car as it being disappeared.-United Press.
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Dismissing the appeal, bis Lordship, said that under the circumstances of the case he saw
no
sentence
reason why the which accused him of he had presented to some of
should be reduced. police 4
free Informer his Chinese friends,
af
PLEADS IGNORANCE charge,
the hotel, the theatre and other enterprises which
Pleading that he was ignorant were still runningfiled that
of the laws of Hongkong and Mr Tolati
In that he committed the offence 1953, the Chinese authorities "at the Impulse of temper," took ove
aver the hotel on a hiring Yeung Kad-sum, alias Tai Shan, basis. He did not receive any rent 24; unemployed, who was sen- until 15 months later when ho tenced to 18 months for wound was offered a low-rate but not ing, asked for reduction of the In the form of money, for he was sentence. told that the rental fee had been used on repairing
the hotel.
Born in
went to China!..
His Lordship said that accord ing to the medical evidence the Mr Talati wounds which appellant, inflicted years ago. on the victim were very serious.
don, to join his family,
Others arriving in the same ship from Tientsin were Mrs Fanny Gallman and Mrs Maria Petrovna Prigorovsky.
Was
п
Lady Grantham
Tours Institute
Kwong said he was arrested as he was about to board a bus and accused of the offence. He declared he did not ald and abet
A guard of honour. 'from the the first appellant and asked 1st Hongkong Sea Scout Com the Court to check his state-pany were lined up outside. the ment with the first appellant.
Fog Causes Fatal· Accidents
Missions to Seamen to welcome Lady Grantham when she visit ed their building this morning. con- was Grantham Lady ducted on her tour by the Rev. W. J. Hag-Brown, Me C. G. Smith, the Chairman, Mr H. D. M. Barten and Mr W. J. Haw- busi- the kins who
Missions ness manager,
Buenos Aires, Aug. 10, Heavy fog enveloped the Buenos Aires metropolitan During her tour Lady Grant- area today and resulted in » ham saw many of the general' series of accidents in which living rooms as well as the well three persons were killed equiped gymnasium where many 14 injured.
of the residents were practising
and Benitez,
other a boxing, skipping killed at sports. was Eva Peron (La Plata) when a Ledy Granthain
Ricardo Paraguayon,
topt.
dd.
WOO
مولة
In-
Ho will leavo
ave shortly for Lon- He said that appellant was train hit an oil truck and spected the, Scouts and Deep
fortunate that he was not in trailer and knocked them on Sea Scouts accommodation.
another the dock on
The kitchen more serious top of him. charge. He saw no justification
Marmol, a
canroom of interest, where three. train for reduction of sentence,
and killed two men chefs where preparing the mid- Reminrking, that the offence crossing the tracks. Numerous day meal.
To finish now very prevalent in truck
accidents i
her tour Lady and bur
visited ***Fenwick Hongkong and adding that the occurred, resulting in 14 in- sentence passed on appellant was Jured.United Press,
Pler where she not excessive, the Appeal Judge dismissed an appeal brought by Wong Stu-kwong, 21, unemploy ed, who was sentenced to 12 months for larceny from the
New Salary
Demands
London, Aug. 10. Representatives of almost 3,500,000 organised workers in shipbuilding, engineering and. railroad industries today decided to make new salary demands, threatening angw England's labour front.
person.
Wong sald he committed the offence due to the fact that he did not have a clear mind..
"Asked "lo explain what
sold meant, Wong" had borrowed
that
1
WIS
shown round by Father: G. N.
Murderer, Hanged Gilligan Extrutive Secretary,
Servicemen's Guides Associa Biriningham," Auga.10. ilon. Emost. Charles Harding, 42, was execated at Birmingham. morning for the
murder of ten-year-old Evelyn NO TRACE OF
Partricia Higgins, whose body
羞
he was found burled in a wood "MISSING LAD
'near
I ́a rum of over $tot, Mickle,ntry; ·
from a a friend and as he could
Coventry There has been to trace of picked up the girl not repay the loon, my friend in his car and violently assault At Blackpool, the Confedera-
me to commit the ed her, then he stabbed her to tion
of Shipbuilding and En compelled
offence. His mother visited him death; He was sentenced last gineering Unions, grouping one once in prison and wept. He month --China Mall Spočial, a 3,000,000 workers and 80 unions asked for a reduction as this Bir key engineering Iridustries,
decided to ask for a raiso, which was hiz Arst offence, NCATE HAAnswer: To’Córrespondent: through not specified, was be→ SOLELY RESPONSIBLE Leved to be-10 por cent of the
Ricardo Ribeiro, missing from a launch swimming party inco Monday night, the China Mall was Informed by the Marine Police his morningin
'An As cuficial: added that
that patrol bents are still Itching
Ricardo, an
Convicted of embalement pr. Bradbury You are Portuguese employed present hourly wage pad and kenteised to 18 months You quité correct. UNESCO the current counts depar Meanwhile, the Executive Masthan, 42, said that he de diminutive for United Nations the Hoti kong and Committee of the National Union mitled sole responsibility of the Educational, Scientific and Cul Bank Mongkok A of Hallwaymen grouping $70.000 mones which pureed through tural Organisation Ed China son OP METER ROA
#21 fang: Contrailer Fof:Forté way! employers other take
syds. He was born in "the decem îinaural and drummer who des "kgrend toe higher wages 20%
ellerics, and, his Doce
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