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THE "CHINA' MAIL,'

SATURDAY, JULY

Interesting News Stories From All Parts Of The World

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FATHER TAKEN. ILL -SO TEENAGERS RAN THE FAMILY BUSINESS

But Then Came The Credit Squeeze.

MOTHER OF DEAD GIRL SENDS PLEA

TO EDEN

math r wha

1.

year-old ebonini duk ter kikira heestl Last month has made a tramitle appeal Lan

1's ta Minkster.

She beard in a personal letter Jor Gavertimrtil uction to end the templa- Em for leenagers to steal frum stores where gooria are opent displayed. wants legislation to compel torrs 10 pretrei thier

WALIEK

She

The mother in Mrs Jean Sheridan, 39, of Bertha Road, firret, Birmingham. Her daughirr banne {hbove) Kassed herself at home.

Mre Sheridan belleves hier daughter would

alive

now if she had not

begun to pilfer from stores. In letters to Sir Anthony Eden, Sir Winston Chur- she chill, and Den M.P. Tells how

lovrly **my daughter gassed her little Ife away because she had been tempted steal.

"Her meutal stress must have been unbeatable—he was first tempted by utt. covered goods in big stores. We are taught *Lead มพ

*10 Into temptation, but the stores do exsetty this,”

OH DEAR! AT ASCOT, TOO!

London.

Lady Docker, Britain's carefree and controversial millionaire's wife, set Royal Ascot in an uproar by signing autographs.

"Preptaterous," gald one top- halted observer, "Asent will never be the same again."

"Quite unprecadented," sale One horrifled official. "It has never happened before,"

Lady Docker signed the auto- graphs for 26 minutes. At one time Queen Elizabeth passed within 25 yards. Lady Docker kept right on signing "Norali Docker" on everything from racocards to cigarette packets.

Durieuses and debutantes, diressed In their firest clothes for a racing event that also in one of the season's top social gatherings, stared felly,

Lady Docker, who has played marbles with the working class, dug coal in a. mine, and seni thousands of attractive pictures of herself to shareholders of the company that, fred.her nusband lauf month, was unperturbed.

If it brings a little. happiness, then I don't care what peopl say," she said.

"It started with, ani autogaph for one little gui cau-just miow balled into this big thing,

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Har husband, Sir Dornan, signed a fow autographs himself as a mob swirled around them: Some were wearing topper.

London.

FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Robert Lambourne had

Just left school when his father fell ill. The family business faced a crisis.

But Rubert and his 18-year-old sister, Molly,

took it over and they ran it for four years by themselves. Then came the credit squeeze and an £85 tleht

1986.

Eyes Had it: n Mexico City, sclebrating his new-

ly won Ph.D. degree from

the University of Mexico, Jose-Maria Montez de Obregon had a few tequilas too many, disclosed that he had hypnotised the two professora who examined him and the academic panel which discussed his Thesis, wa arrested and charged with obtaining his degree under, false pretences.

DONALD DUCK

GETS A

NAVY PENSION

Ottawa.

Walt Disney's characters have been displaced 39 badges for ships of the Canadian Navy.

Article

professional designer in The Cangana,

malies odelad Navy publientió.,

the emblems, Canada's seamen rices that Donald Duck and Look brush in hand and Drou friends have been supplanted duced some rather amusing, if by nior Statie d

Bowery not dignified, results, on the badger which |designa

grace the quatlerdeeks of HCN yestels.

Th www.lich 10 the mere "cdare designs was ordered – Ju 1943 by Noval Stat decided that some eirtoon-Bike emblins

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They

Uk

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not in keeping with the dignity or Iter Majorly's Canadian Service

A Long Search

Initial designs for Lie new emblems were done br now retiredd Ll.-Chidy, Alan B Beddoe, designer of the Book of Remembrance" which rests the Peace Tower on Paritu- ment Hill.

Commander Beddoc's

Why

Naval

It was

nt this point that Slai and Commander Beddoe took over.

NO TIE AT SCHOOL, SENT OUT

4 TIMES

Grimsby.

BITJAL

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Keith Blakey, tå, son of a Grimsby Dostman school last week in an open- necked shirt.

For the fourth time in a week the head, Mr Stanley HID. sent him home for not wear- ing a tie.

at

Later the governors met the school to discuss Keith's case. They stated: The gov Cinors have complete con- fidence in the headmaster and approve of the action he has been compelled to take."

Keith's

of Beverley parents, of Crescent

refused to send him to school in tle because they don't like "being dictated to"

They wrote to Mr Cyril Osborne, Tory M.P. for Louth, But they learned that their pro- test letter has been passed tu Mr Kenneth Younger, Socialist M.P. for Grimsby.

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Mr Younger's election agent, Alderman W.J. Moison, chairman of the governors Keith's school Carr Lane be contiary modern.

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д

WEDNESDAYS..

SATURDAYS.

His conament: "It's a breach of discipline and I hope parents will see reason,

attempt tu shrust's

Younger."

the

sway

But f Mr

HASTOJ

B. added: "The general ap pearance at the school has gone down recently. The youngsters

"these TWO ruainly responsible Are rive to kuve.

"Some girls are turning up in drenes with plunging necklines, And some wear jeans."

SO SHE CUTS

UP A PIER

Harwich. Mrs Vera Davis, a London beauty specialist, revealed that she had bought a wooden pier here and was bually sawing it

"The pier is my biggest deal so far," she said.

The individual ships still up into le picces. have

their heraldry, however, Mottoes all are dividual

Sho has workmen on the job

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17 hours a day sawing up the At the New York & Great World Theatres

some

smy

in

chosen by the

ir

captains, usually

In

plor

Why?

It brought them to Lambeth County Court.

Job | reference to the badge or name And when their success-to-failure story was told, to trace the history behind (or both) of the ship. the London firm that sued them for the debt said: the name of each ship and then

'Good As Gold' design en emblem incorporating the MRT. J. TINGLEY, menaging

outstanding more

facts,

director, of

involved long scorching Thomas Tingley. Ltd, Walworth. "We shall noi | through sources of folklore and

carly Canadian writing. enforce the outer for custs

had heard it before we

the Jmen

pery

"

different coUTROS

And Judge Clothier, who gave hdgment with costs, called it a "very pathebe story and comm- mendable effort

Later came Nurse intenf-gratis! comments:

TROUBLE WITH THE HEAD

PREFECTS WITH

CREW-CUTS

ARE DEMOTED

London

THE YOUNGSTERS: "We are determinus to rurry on "

THEIR FATHER, Mr Charles Lambourn "I'm very proud of my children **

Here Is the story [1] the struggle which began in 1951, when Me Lambourne injured his spine in home accident.

faced his small car- burkling factory,

Three strokes

;

This

Ontario

The result: Today the cruter carries un ciblem centred by a trillium, Ontario's provincial lower. Before 1948 one ship bore a pleture of a Sterling. large playing Queen of Hearts, a stunning young creature. skirts askew

card

with

the

เมน sitting in a puddle of wuter. The name of the chip -HMCS Wetaskiwin Puns were the order of the day then,

The wearing of badges on 440 stles of ships អ 2 navy custom dating back more than 500 years. Early kings had no Hobert, a pupil farmer. Molly, navies of their own, but in-

szichor's secretary, dy-

ster d hired

number 0%

ships termined to save the business. Knights' merchant

to Cars were out of the question. fight their battles,

Robert designed 11

To pig-

enable Se

Three prefeels at Trinity County School, Wood Green, N.. were demoted because headmas-weighing machine, palentei it ter Mr A. H. Dalrymple, did notatiel like their crew-cuts,

But the other boys boyented | Molly the vacant - and the prefects were reinstated.

Said a senior boy last week: -The boue was furious when the three prefeels appeared with crew-cut think they felt it hore comfortable for would in

humor.

Che of the demoled boys, 17- year-old Bernard Bower, of Lyndhurst Rond,

Wood Green, pal send his hand over his close- cropped black hair and said:

and

D

Seamen Paint

to

distinguish his allies from his started production in enemics, each ship and its corner of the cmply factory. crew carried the family crest

Five men made the muctures, (of its knight.

The kept

books. Robert--as soon as he was old enough to drive-sold them at local markets.

Profits

until bad luck rose struck three tiines,

The rented factory was cold. Robert found a disured stable In Church Lane, Newmarket, converted it and began again.

The roof collapsed,

When

&

What does

thesc

motto

arc

of

the

Examples Of

the "Checkmake," HMS Tactician whose badge is a chessboard, and "Good as Gold" in accordance with pound sterling emblem of HMS

itself the Navy think of the Beddoo-designed badges? The Crowsnest puts it this way: "Artistically they are heraldically they are smart, correct and they have a mean- ing, background and tradition of which every man in the Service can well be proud."-- United Press.

Two Cadets

In Rag Are Sacked

London...

Two officer cadets who the king gained navy of his own, his ships new took part in the "knives and at the Royal the Royal cablem. As rule by forka" rag

Sand- | monarchy faded, the problem Military Academy,

of ship badges was somewhat hurst, have been expelled. forgotten. Seamen were left to They дго Senior Under design their ships emblem omteer Poter Williams, of Great themselves and little restriction Shelford.

and Cambridge, They repaired it themselves

was put on their imagination. and carried on production,

Senior Cadet William Stevens, Until World War II Canada of

Vectis The "credit squeeze" cut sales

Road, Alverstoke, had only few and brought mounting debts.

That brought them to Lam- enough to rate badges.

Office A War

epokesman this changed Count and what looked war beth

situation, mid: "They are being returned however, and, as the Navy bad to their depols because of un- made no arrangements for a satisfactory conduct during the

Inquiry into the rag.

"All the happened was that I lost ny mdge for two days,

Now I am telling my hair grow Hico the end of a glorious again."

failure,

a

ships Gosport,

Tho

TOUGH LUCK FOR MOTHS

Sydney.

Australian Government scientists report a promising attack on housewives' enemy, the clothes moth.

AL the Commonwealth Belentifie and Industrial Research Organisation Wool Textile Laboratory they've discovered a way of moth- proofing woollen fabrics immediately after dyeing.

In clother-moth damage, moths lay eggst on the fabric. Grubs hatch from the eggs and feast on wool, which -they've learnt to digest.

Moth bail are effective. but malodorous,

Ident molh-ör-grub follør

is a clienp, odourless, colour- Jess insectickle which addert to wool fabrle in

Ol

after the dye-bath, stays In the

fabric permanently, and in not removable by loundry washing or by clothes-cleaner treatment.

For the past quarter. century scientists have been Docking this ideal.. autographs. **-

Sir Bernard, who is fighting his dismissal ós chairman, of the multi-million dollan Bimingham Small Arms Company, sald "I've duno a lot of things at Ascot, but

signed United Press,

to

At present there are ef- feetivo moth-follers of this type on the market, but they're expensive and must be ride in amounts. up nt lcast

of one per cent the wolght of wool treated, chemists C.S.I.R.O. wool now find tiny amounts of djoldrin are effective.

Dieldrin is one of the new insecticides, used where insects have developed re-

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D.D.T. hexachlor.

C.S.I.NO. men. And that given a preliminary bath of very weak dickirin solution, worsted goods stay mothproof in spite of one and a

halt hours repeated hot soap washings, followed by sonk- in dry cleaner for an hour (fresh solution added every quarter-hour).

Since gommexatie (hexa- chlorbenzene), D.D.T., sulco Auorides, and other well- known insecticides

cannot ass this test, C.S.I.R.O. men. pusa hopo dieldrin's the

motitlect answer to

prayers.

There is no question

their being punished because of the rug itsoit.

R.

"In the view of the Academy Commandant (Major-General G. S. Hobbs), they will not make trustworthy and offeera because of their bo- haviour at the inquiry."

loyal

In the rag at the end of last month 1,000 pieces of cutlery were removed from the dining- rooms as a protest against Army food

The cutlery vas, dumped on an island in one of Sandhurel's lakes, It was recovered létter Log ETT anonymous letter to academy officers.

Williams, 21, was educated at Eloa

Sweet Tooth For False Teeth

London.

The Derbyshire health execu- tive the other day agreed to pay. lil the cost of replacing a mirier'a set of falso teeth"broken. by hungry coal pit pony

The miner testified the pony had a sweet tooth and got his falso tooth, out of a lunch, tin which also contained enndicu. The minor : took his teeth out while working to protect them, ........................** 230 mid,-United Press.

But it will inve" to "make" 100 per cent kill from the start, or the moth-rubs may learn to resist. S

It will make two and a quarter million bundles of firewood Mrs Davis hopes to sell to the Essex County Courell. --United PISA.

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