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TROUBLE AT SINGAPORE.

EXCITED LADY AND HER

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Singapore, May 20. When I naked her, Did you collide with a police constable 1,' she replied, Yes, the damn fool!,' was one

OVERSEAS TRADE ART. TREASURES OF

SIX COUNTIES

IN APRIL

SHARP DROP IN BRITISH -

EXPORTS

JUNE EXHIBITION

(Special Air-Man Service)

London, May 18. The Earl of Pembroke, is lending Wilton House, near Salisbury, for a remarkable loan exhibition of historical treasures from Wiltshire and five neighbouring counties to

of the statements made by Inspec-try's overseas trade last month ap-be opened in the last week of June.

tor F. J. Patton when he gave evi dence before Mr. G. S. Rawlings, the Fourth Singapore Magistrate, during the trial of, Miss Kathleen Homer, a European woman, on charges of (1) causing hurt by a rash act, (2) failing to produce a driving licence, and (3) failing to report an accident.

Other points in the evidence

were:-

ه مراد

-MAINLY DUE TO HOLIDAYS

(Special Air-Mail Service)

London, May, 18. Preliminary figures of the coun- pear to make poor comparison with those of the earlier months of the year, especially those relating to exports, but the decline is the out come mainly of the intervention of larger number of Sundays and holidays, which reduced the work ing mouth to 29 or 23 days, com pared with 97 in Marah and 24 in February,

Assuming the longer period (23 days), the total of the month's im Mr. Patton: I asked her to come porte-£61,181,000-works out at into the station to make a report daily rate of £2,223,058, against of the accident. She said, 'No, £2,096,942 in March; while total why should 17. I explained that export of £20,933,000 indicate a she was bound to make a roport of daily rate of £1,301,433, against the accident within twenty-four £1,353,101 in March. In view of hours, but she replied, Well, the added difficulties in the curren won't; I've been in enough trouble y sphere this result will probably before (meaning on previous occas

not be considered unsatisfactory. sims) you know; I don't want any more, and I am going straight homo.'

these treasures

It is literally true to describe money could not buy them. The as priceless, foe search for objects of historic in- terest in private possession in these six counties alone has revealed an astonishing wealth of personal re- lies which have been in the posses sion of a family for many genera tions.

have been offered to the organisers Among hundreds of pieces which are the following:-

Walter Raleigh to England, set in Original cocoanut brought by Sir Elizabethan silver, win).

(Mrs. God-

Snuff-box belonging to the Duke of Wellington. (Mrs. Seroggs).

Elizabethan candlesticks, EM- bossed with the Royal Arms of Scotland, used by Mary, Queen of Scots, at Fotheringay. (Mrs. As- ton).

Charles I's personal travelling library of sixty-five tiny volumes. Imports Exports. two or three of which he carried £33,437,187 £39,423,098 to the scaffold in his pocket, and 65,735,344 34,395,624 on the Aly-leaf of one inscribed his 57,517,501 33,888,473 last prayer, (Mrs. Christie Mil 51,921,485 32,898,443 | ler)..

Position Month by Month.. The following table, shows the monthly values of imports and ex- ports (including re-exports) since "Don't Be Silly."

April, 1839- "From her general appearance April (1932) und demeanour," Mr. Putton went May on. "I judged that she was drunk. June I told her I would not allow her to July drive the car as in my opinion she | August was unfit to drive. She said, September 'Don't be silly I haven't had a

October November drink to-niglit.' I then asked her

December whether she would consent to go January (1933) along to the General Hospital to February undergo an examination with re- March gard to the presence of liquor, but Aprit She said she would not go.

"The accused then walked into the charge room with Mr. Frew and Mr. McKenzie and hsked me whe- ther she could 'phone to Sir William Murison, the Chief Justice. I gave her permission to use the telephone in the office.

Argument With Police OfficerS.

"After returning to the polica station I found the accused again

sitting her cut outside and talking

to Mr. Austin, who had arrived in the meanwhile, Mr. Austin had a long argument with her about leav ing her car behind. He offered to drive her home himself, but she refused to get out and let him drive. While he was trying to per suale her she started the car and jaramed in the gear,

....... 53,312,814 32,043,245 A silver snuff-box with two divi- 51,266,852 20,130,417 sions," one for poisoned auf-pro- 60,896,004 34,132,715 bably medival (Mrs. Buchanan- 81,008,734 35,183,593 Dunlop). 00,634,000 36,578,000 51,123,867 33,394,540 Mrs. Beaumont Pease),

A Shakespeare Folio. (The Hon. ..49,077,444 32,410,396 Fan given to Lady Hamilton by 50,346,447 38,533,741 five of Nelson's brother admirals, 51,151,000 20,033,000 whose signatures are on it. (Cap-)

tain Sloane-Stanley),

H.M. THE QUEEN'S SECOND COURT

BRILLIANT GATHERING

(Special Air-Mail Service) ·

LONDON, May 19. The Queen held her second Court of the season at Buckingham Palace-

last night. The King, still suffer- shoulder, was not present, his place ing from rheumatism in his left at the Queen's side in the Royal procession to the bathroom being taken by Prince George, a slim figure in naval uniform.

Throne were also the Princess Royal In the Royal circle around the

and the Earl of Harewood, Prince

Inspector Frew, who was stand and. Princres Arthur of Connaught, ing on the far side of it, jumped on Carisbrooke, and the Marquis and the Marquis and Marchioness of to the running board and snatched Marchioness of Cambridge. the key out of the switch, thus stopping the engine. She then con-blue beaded chiffon and embroidery The Queen wore a gown of pale seated to be driven home by Insper in pearls and diamanté over silver tor Frew and Mr. Austin.

"When the accused failed to tissue and opalescent paillettes

Her train was of silver inako a report within twenty-four Over the gown her Majesty wore the hours I charged her, also with not blue and silver order of the Garter, producing a licence and causing and diamonds shone in her corsage hurt to the constable."

Accused: Did I not ask you, "May I come to-morrow morning," when you told me to make a re- port?.

Witness: No. You did not. Accused: When you asked me for my licence, did I not look every where for it-unsuccessfully 7

Witness: You made no attempt to produce your licence.

His Honour (to witness): What state was she in when you saw her

tissue.

The kng line of débutantes moved ball-room to the strains of soft slowly through the gold-and-white music provided by the string band of the Welsh Guards.

Soma 900 people were commanded to attend, and the scene in the ball- room while the presentations were being made was again a brilliant

One.

Diamond cross, Elizabethan 'work- manship, set in black enamel and gold, which belonged to Mary of Modena, second wife of James II. and mother of the Old Pretender. (Tho Hon. Mrs. Austruther. M.B.E.)

Tudor chast which belonged to Anne Boleyn. Covered with nail- studded leather. Monogram A.B., with Tudor Crown, (Mrs. Essex Reade).

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drea Ferrara, used by William Silver-hilted small-sword by An-

Murray, who accompanied the Old Pretender to Rome after 1715. (Lt. Col. W. G. Murray).

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Spinning-wheel belonging Lady Hamilton, and used by Rom- ney as a model in the famous por.

Horace Waipale on his election to trait. (Mrs. McNalty).

Gold repeater watch, given to, the House of Commons in 1741. (E. S. McEuen, Esq.) ·

ed by Louis XIV., the Prines Re- A gold and enamel snuffbox own- sent, and Beau Brummel. (Major J. D. Mills, M.P.)

of a suite made by Chippendale. A chair and writing table, part

visited Cuffnells, Lyndhurst, in the for King George III's use when he

Cuffnells, Lyndhurst). New Forest. (Capt. Hargreaves,

A bottle of King George III.'s own wine which he left behind on one of his visits to Cuffnells.

Other exhibits will be specimens of rare early silverware, mina tures, old English sporting prints. glass, china, jewellery, and anti- que needlework.

of all is Wilton House itself, the

Not the least attractive exhibit|

cloisters of which will house, the exhibita. These "cloisters" LTB The following presentations were fully glazed and may best be de- made in the Diplomatic Circle:-

PRESENTATIONS

scribed as a very wide "corridor

By the Brazilian Ambassador-running round the courtyard in

at the station? Was she excited? Commander Natal Arnaud.

Witness: Yes; and there was a slight smell of liquor.

Miss Homer: I was hysterical at the time. I was very excited and unfit to make a report, so I intended to return the next morn ing."

His Honour (to witness): Was there any point in Miss Homer 'phoning to Sir William Murison 7

Witness:

Well, I expect she wanted to "put the wind up me."

APPLICATION REJECTED

DISPUTE OVER NINE CASES

OF RUBBER SHOES

the centre of the building. They already contain a quantity of fine, statuary and a number of antique cheats of various periods.

Wilton House was built by the

By the Japanese Ambassador- Major Sadayoshi Nakanishi.

By the German Ambassador

erst Freiherr Geyr von Schwep first Earl of Pembroke in Edward penburg, Kapitan Wasser. S. de Klercker, Capt. Lagerstrom.

By the Swedish Minister-Licut. VI.'s reign, the main tower being

designed by the painter Holbein By the Danish Minister M. It was visited by Queen Elizabeth Frant Hvass. M. Sveinn Bjornsson. On several occasions.

By the Lithuanian Mirister-M. Kazys Gineitis, M. Jonas Zuid- zinas.

By the Iraqi Minister-Salib Efendi Mahdi.

By the Siamese Minister-Luang Dithakar Bhakdi.

By the Nicaraguan Minister-Dr, Constantino Herdosis.

By the Latvian Chargé d'Affairs- M. Arnolds Stritzky.

By Mme. Régis de Oliviera- (Germany) Frau Wassner, (Hun- gary) Countess Cornelia Szechenzi, Mme. Vasquez. (France) Mme. Albertas, (Peru)

By Mme. Matsudaira-Mme, So- tomatau Kato, Mme. Ando, Mme. Kanzo Shiozaki

POPE'S NIECE AS FILM STAR

HE CHOSE HER SCREEN NAME

(Special Air-Mall Service)

London, May 18

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A niece of the Pope has turned film star. She is Mila, Sandra Ravel, and she is now appearing in a new Italian film in Rome with great success.

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Before the Kowloon Magistrate yesterday, Mr. R. H. Cple applied

Mile, Ravel's real name is San- for the re-opening of his applies

dra Ratti. Before she embarked tion for the restitution of nine cases

on a sorsen career ahe sought per of rubber shoes, valued at ap: By Mme. Perez de Ayala Mme. mission from the Pope, as head of proximately 2,000 to Mr. Tang Riano, Mile. Riano,

the Ratti family. He gave it on Pak Lan who, it was. claimed, By Mme Malbran-Mile, Lucre condition that she changed her bought them in a bona fide manner ein de Oliveira Cesar, Milo. Lia de name and himself chose her screen from Ho Ching Nam, who has since Oliveira Cesar. absconded and for whom L War By Donna Antonietta Grandí— Mlla. Ravel is 20 and a blonde, rant of arrest has been issued Donna Rosaria Prunas. Barrage, and is regarded as a promising Mr. Butler, however, remarked Donna Paolo Bosio, Signora Monactress. She is extremely pretty that the inatter had been argued in dndori

and well educated.

name.

detail and he did not think he By Baroness Palmstierna-Baro would be justified in re-opening the rees Rappe, Mlle. Ingeborg Uggia, case for any further application. Male Elisabeth Uggia, Mlle. Made muidzinas.

Mr. Cole said that when he made aine Falmstierna. his application there were some de tails with which he had not boen quite acquainted. Na pr

By Countess Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Tan, Mme. Frants Hvass

By Mme. Kallas-Mme. Markus,

Mr Peter Sin for the Pacific Rub- Mme. Raud ber Factory opposed Mr. Cole's up.

By Mme Hadji MischeffMme.

plication and remarked that the Ilia Boyadjieff, Mlle Zena Ste Magistrate could only re-open the fanoff. application if Mr. Cole brought fresh grounds for argument,

By Mma Sidzikauskas · Mme. (Continued at foot of next Column)

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By Mr. Atherton-Mrs. Grace Robert, Miss Charlotte Lyman.

By Mme. Seya--Mme. Arnolds Stritzky

By Mme Restrepo Mme." Aya Schroeder.

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