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WOMAN HAS ELECTRIC HEART
When she feels faint, she BIGAMIST UNMASKED
".
presses on the switch
to make it beat faster
London, June 30.
A fifty-six-year-old woman suffering from a severe heart weakness is keeping herself alive and active with an electric heart-beat device im. planted in her body.
Hero returns
Don
£2 Co-op reward
Whenever she feels faint, she has merely to press a switch.
And immediately her heart beats faster.
Mr Leon Abroms, a surgeon at the Queen Elizabeth. Hospital, Birmingham, implanted a small coll about the size of a penny under the skin of the woman's chest. Two wires lead into the main heart muscle.
Wife No. 3 reads of his No. 4
marriage while he was
away visiting
visiting friends
London, June 80.
While her husband was away for two weeks: "visiting friends," 36-year-old Mrs Phyllis Bentinck read the parish magazine. And there, in the Marriages Solemnised Last Month column, she saw the announcement: January 23: Mr Dennis George Bentinck and Miss Phyllis Fountain.
named Dennis George too.
Mrs Bentinck's husband was
Was it all just a coincidence of namest
ter office in May 1844. She left, disgracefully and shown a com- him after three weeks because plete disregard for women:" he "treated her unkindly."
"MARRIED" (unlawfully) to Miss Phyills Ells at Battersea register office in July 1953. She died a year later.
CURRENT FLOWS
Mrs Bentinck, married four London, June 30.
The woman carries a six-inch years and the mother of three, Smith, who chased
square plastic case containing was ready to doubt it, for she three bandits and got device for generating electric.
had been suspicious of her hus- "MARRIED" to Miss Phyllis back £1,800 which they pulses that can be varied from band's conduct: for some months. Welford at Morden- register So Ms Bentinck, of King-office in May 1956. She has a stole from a Co-op girl 30 to 100 per minute.
Ston Road, Wimbledon, went to daughter aged four and twins cashier, has just received By putting another coil con- the police,
aged two, Detective Sergeant
Stanley Crane 5000 confirmed her The Mr Dennis suspicions. George Bentinck referred to in the magazine of St Lawrence's Church, Morden, was indeed her absent husband.
his reward- voucher nected with this devlee on the for £2 2s. which can be outside of her chest, she car used only at a Co-op shop. induce a current to flow in the Mr Smith, 35-year-old laundry Inside cofl.
vanman,
The woman he married lived only four streets away.
OTHER 'WIVES:
of Abridge, Essex,
This painlessly feeds electric "choking with indignation," has pulses, into her heart, whose sent the
voucher back to the pumping power is weak, to London Co-operative Society. control its beal.
And he sent a covering note
When Arst fitted with this saying: "If this is the best you "artificial
pace-maker" three can do for recovering your
months ago, the woman had to takings after chasing three men,
It continuously to avoid then will you please keep it and
fatting. buy your poor hard-up lot a bag
Now she can switch it off, for of sweets with'a lollipop for the
an hour or so when sitting down. security officer."
Two elderly men have also been successfully fitted with Don, who earns £13 a week, the "pace-maker,"
a team led by Mr Abrams reports in the to tell her
said:
'PARSIMONIOUS'
.
use
"I had no idea of a reward. Lancet.
but this parsimonious two-guinea
gift voucher made me mad. I
was driving through Fremantle
MORE TO COME
Road. Barkingside, when I saw Mr Raymond Lightwood, the
An investigation Into Ben- flock's past continued for three months. And the outcome was Bentinck, who was really still even worse for Mrs Phyllis Miss Phyllis Welford.
For Sergeant Crane was able
"I am afraid we have now found out that he really wasn't your husband at all. He has had a number of other “wives,' too,"
The marriages and the wives two hefty men run round the man mainly responsible for of Dennis George Bentinck, a corner and jump in a car. designing and perfecting the bespectacled £10-a-week packer
"But it wouldn't start. two men and a third man who equipment
not expen- and 15 previous convictions for was in the driving-seat-jumped sive. It has been done through theft and motoring offences, out and ran off towards Trinity the National Health Services were catalogued at the Old Road.
Mr Lightwood, electronics Balley the other day:
"MARRIED" to Miss Phyills Fountain at St Lawrence's Morden in January 1960, (She says she will stand by him when he comes out of prison).
Bat Mr John Buzzard, pro- secuting counsel, said only one charge of, bigamy-over the ceremony in 1958 with Miss Ells --could be brought against Bentinck because the prosecu→ tion could not prove that at the time of the two other montes Bentinck knew his wife (she was in court) was still alive.
'DISGRACEFUL'
cere-
After the case, Miss Welford --now working part-time in a laundry
to keep her three. children-said: "I went to the police, of course, for the sake. of the kiddies, because I be leved that man was my lawful husband. It was a shock to learn the full truth.
BERNARD THE CALM AWARDED £18,764 FOR 250-FT FALL
London, June 30. ERNARD SKINNER, 29-year-old ex-steeple BERNA
jack, was awarded £18,764 damages in the High Court recently. And when he was told about it later, he said simply: "Oh, that's nice.”
Skinner walled three days to hear the answer to the £ 18,764 question. Because those were the damages his former em- ployers agreed. to pay it it was found. that their negligence was responsible for Skinner's fall from the top of a 250f1. chimney.
The tall means that he must
spend the rest of his life in a
wheel-chair.
The accident happened three years ago, when Skinner and an- other steeplejack were working at the top of the chimney at
Irlam Lancashire.
Skinner became affected by "Anyone is welcome to him now. I wouldn't as much as as from the chimney and fell, light his cigarette for him. Iming, just after starting thought he loved me. But what down the ladder. was I to him for those four years? Just another woman in his chain of wives." "
--London Express Service.
OVERNIGHT
RAIN
More than half an inch of rain
between
midnight and 9
Bentinck, direndy serving, tell six-month sentence for driving.m. today. while disqualified, was given a three-day sentence,
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Mr
JAL to start Polar route
to Europe
Washington, June 30. Seijiro Yamagita, Pre-
A
25
years
AGO July, 1935
FTER being at large for more than 86 hours
when it escaped from the Kennedy Town slaughter House, a bullock met its end when it was shot dead by Sgt. J. E. Scott, Police Armourer in the vicinity of Argyle Mansions close to
the junction of Conduit
Road and May Road.
The beast was apparently
making its way to town
having previously visited the Peak, being seen in the neighbourhood" of Gough Hill Police Station.
While there, Police. Sub- Inspector McEwen and aldent of Japan Air Lines, Sergeant Hill who went out told the press today that to intercept it, were chased in June next year his by the animal. company would start a It was said to be big and Tokyo-Hamburg-Paris ser-
very ferocious.
Justice Edmund Davies, in, a re- He was not in court, when Mr served judgment, found that the
vice flying the polar route. cmployers, the Steeplejack and At present, Afr France Engineering Company, of Not-operates the Tokyo-Paris ser
vice. tingham, were lable:
But he said at his home in
Mr Yanagita, who is also pre- Council Street, Wallon, Peter- | sident of the International · Air borough: “I've tried to forget Transport Association (IATA), all about the fall. Certainly, also revealed that on August 12 11 never crosses my mind un- next his company would start less someone mentions it to Tokyo-San Francisco service by
long-range jet aircraft,
me.
"When you are a steeplejack you know you are facing risks. it just happened that I was one of the unlucky ones."
Skinner, father of five small
four, to 10, added:-
children, their ages ranging from
On September 5 next, JAL would introduce the first Tokyo would introduce the first Tokyo- | * Los Angeles, link with DC-8 alr- craft, he added, and in October,
and Seattle would start.
Silk shirts were selling for 55 cents at a sale in a Hong- kong shop, according to on advertisement in the South China Morning Port
TF there is one thing more.
a similar service between. Tokyo. I than any other of which
From midnight til 9 am, Judge Maxwell Turner ex-0.58 of an inch of rainfall was
"I have never expected the He stated that plans el present the Colony of Hongkong plained to him: "As there is recorded at the Royal Observa money, so. I didn't bother to envisaged four fights a week be- can be justly proud it is its only the the bigamy charge Itory.
build up my hopes. But I've tween Toro and Ser Francisco, fine stretches of motor must deal with you for as you.
The Douglas Aircraft Company Total rainfall since January 1 always secretly fancied a bunga- The pace-maker," said: The with a toothbrush moustache were then and not as you are was $1.81 Inches against the low and now I think I may have said that JA had recently roads,
Fought five, of their DC-8 jets, "But there is not the slightest average 37.85 inches.
Today there are more than "And I
shall have another The Brst would be delivered at 200 miles of such thoroughfares doubt you thought you were The heaviest downpour oc- car, only this time something the beginning of July, and would In the Colony, which is more committing bigamy when you curred between 2 am, and 3 better than my three-wheeled make the inaugural Tokyo-San than twice the mileage of which you later went through other a.m. wheri 24 of an inch was invalid job."
Francisco fight on August 12 we possessed ten years ago. ceremonies, You have behaved registered.
AFP.
“A young woman was chasing chief In the Department of MARRIED (lawfully) to Miss after them shouting: 'Stop thief Surgery at Birmingham Uni-Florence Rose at Lambeth regis-
they have robbed me,' So Iversity, inade the prototype in chased them with my van into his laboratory, Trinity Road,
He is planning to make others
"They dodged down an alley- so that the three patients fitted way. jumped out and chased with the equipment can have after them over back gardens stand-by machines, in case of and saw one of them dump the breakdown:
money over a fence. I left my He added: "There, is no doubt van boy, Michael Jarvis, who is that all-three patients have un- 16, to guard the money until questionably improved since the the police arrived.
machines were fitted."
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next surprising
It does not do in politics to
obviously.
be the golden boy, the heir too- apparent.
This is especially true of the Leadership of the Conservative Party.
By JOHN CONNELL
one.
-Uondon Express Service).
10-
in No. candidate!
well to the sons of the 19th century,
cipal Secretary of State Foreign Affairs.
senise of
and the British people as a
Bonar Law combined personal
HARD TO KNOW
A programme of road in struction which the Government has consistently followed for some years past in folly up- preciated by motorists arid" the public.
The opening up of the Colony's beauty spots to the motor car has done an inestim able amount of good in making it possible for residents and visitors to see what Hongkong | really is like from a scenic point of view, and the benefits which have resulted to the public health from being able to enjoy
overstated.
Boner Law was -- a --Presby whole, Invariably respond terian; Belwyn Lloyd is Didn't old-fashioned school Methodist. masters call it "character?"
There is an historical analogy, modesty and diffidence with out-of-door trips cannot be In The Unknown Prime Minis-rock-like firmness of purpose; ter, Robert Blake wrote one of so does Selwyn Lloyd, for the best political biographies of
our time,
DE DONAR LAW, was difficult to In the past 70 years almost Oh, yes, Mr. H. A. Butler Hits No politician of our time has
Selwyn Lloyd after 15
years know, but intensely like- every accession to the Tory into this category; though to me had a harder row to hoe than in public life, is relatively as able when you got behind the Following reports of sharks leadership and thence to the he does seem to have been Selwyn Lloyd or done it with Bonar Law when he became Loyalty is the strongest trait kong waters, one was caught
little known es was Andrew barrier of reserva high and lonely post of Prime around in polities since the more dogged courage and e
being seen recently in Hong- Minister of the United Kingdom beginning of time, I must admit higher, more selfless
Leader, of the Conservative and in Belyn Lloyd's personality in Tytam Bay yesterday by has had about it a consider that he is only 61⁄2 years older duty.
Unionist Party in 1911,
I believe that one day the Chinese fishermen who secured able and often dramatle element than I am myself.
He shares with Sir Winston
Circumstances have made him,
Right Honourable John Brooke of surprise. Those that did not usually proved disastrous, in tenure has been of a succession quaint but it is a distinction Bonas Law he is of middle-class Frime Minister and First Lord long and about 200 lbs in
But devoted and skilled as his Churchill the distinction it is as they made. Bouar Law, a Selywn Lloyd will kiss hands at it by means of a harpoon.
rather enigmatic solitary. Like the Palace on appointment as of high and difficult ofices, of having been shouted, down in
The shark
six feet Anyone with any historical admirable Chairman though he the House while saying some-origin, and in his career entirely of the Treasury,
of the Party, he will never thing of major importance.
self-made. senso must have read and listened, with a certain ironic be its Leader. detachment to all the volume of January day in 1957 when Sir
Hls bolt
'shot that speculation In recent weeks Anthony resigned; and in hi
FTER nearly nine years in about Mr. Macmillan's successor. heart I think, Mr. Butler knows high office, he is skill
IN GOOD HEALTH
one way or another.
THE
was
OVATION
virtually an unknown Duxican Sandys? Iain McLeod? | to the electorate as a whole. Ha
...
HE Prime Minister la at the Able, tough and ambitious men has less dair for public relations: peak of his career; he has both; but they both suffer, as in even than Lara Atiles-and no intention of resigning this an earlier generation Waller golly that's mying something year, next year, or indeed in the Elliot and Shakes Morrison immediately foreseeable future, suffered, from having been talked about too long and toe He enjoys being Prime Minis confidently as future Pride ter; he is in the best of health; Ministers.
and he has no Baldwinlan hankerings for tranquil repose, the westering sun and an end-
novels by: Mary Webb,
•
DESTRUCTIVE
Jess array of lust-and-loam BOTH now are batting with tasks which, in themselves Are destructive of further Nevertheless. nevertheless prospecta,
one day it will be resJohn Boyd-Carpenter? grettably necessary to shift Walker-Smith? Whey round all those handsome have got to walkis portraits of the leader of the patient, resolu'y phen Party" which · adora every trained and, tadtacod committee room in the Central tions and the late Office skatteret Fouth, Tor
Who? Watch them; as they lieve, a time jostie each other along the Front | yet. Banch at Question Time,
In defian
There is no need alas, to pot-ot; ter across to the other - piace,
where twitches in bis and
facket the nobleyviscolu
never wanted x 100m viscount because juust, the
for and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3] una of}] Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong tan. 14
But at more than one Party Conference he has, bad, as ovation equaling that" tradie tionally accorded the Prime Minister in his post-Conféren summing up
He is mind
and belit
His pu
when
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