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ESKIMOS GO "CRAZY"
DENMARK WINS AT
THE HAGUE
By 12 votes to two, the Perma- nent Court of International Justice
FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1933.
“BURIED” VILLAGE NOW WIDOW WHO COULD
·
OFFICIALLY DEAD
One-Man Population
Remains
NOT FORGET
DEATH FROM A BROKEN HEART
Mrs. Margaret Hamilton, widow
A village in Buckinghamshire hasfor Dr. David Hanilkon, the younge
has given judgment in favour of just died. Denmark in the territorial disputo with Norway over Greenland.
•
that
medical officer of health for Shipley, Yorkshire,' who virtually Most of it hun been buried for sacrificed his life to save his, The disputed territory, known as some time already, and all
patients during the influenza the Land of Erik the Ited, comprises remains is a decaying manor house, epidemic at Shipley early this 21,000 square miles free of ice a lodge, and a few heaps of ald
yeur, has died of n broken heart. bricks. Both countries agreed to accept
When her husband was fighting the verdict of The Hague Court For many years Petsoe Manor, the epidemie she worked at his unreservedly, thus marking an im-three miles from Olney, has malaside. He caught influenza, and portant step forward in the history talued its status as an independent pneumonia supervened. For three for International arbitration.
two specialists fought
This was the first time a case in-parish; now it has been formally weeks volving the question of sovereign-incorporated in the neighbouring desperately to save his life, but in
vain. ty had been brought before the parish of Emberton. court-Henter.
Petsoo still has one inhabitant, On February 10 he died, and Eskimos went crazy with joy Mr. Harold Percival, a she.p-for- from that moment she was n when they heard that the part of the mer. Ife lives in the lodge, which stricken woman. Eastern Greenland at inte had been is still standing at the end of the awarded to Denmark.
last semblance of a rond.
They fired guns. marched iti parade through the streets, singing The manor house, nearly a mile and cheering, and then gathered away, must be reached by crossing mutside the Commissioner resid-the fields.
ence to give maro cheers for Den-
nurk.
PIED PIPER WANTED.
IL
From Shipley she went to her brother's home in Sandyhills-rond, Glasgow, and it was there that she died.
"She tried hard to forget ber Horrow," her brother told a repor-
Dr. Hamilton's death affected her terribly, for they were devoted to each other, and it may not be wrong to say that his death was partly the cause of hera,"
The dispute arose when a private The manor house is given over ter, "and it was only lately that Norwegian hunting expedition land-to rats. It would take Pied she fell into a serious decline, el on the East Coast of Greenland Piper to save what they have left and hoisted the Norwegian flag, an of It. No eat or terrier, said Mr. nction later approved by the Nor- Percival, can hope to deal with the wegian Government. Denmark rats. prodested that Eastern Greenland
Petsue Manor is the property of was, and always had been, Danish,isesh College, Oxford. The last while the Norwegians replied that tenant retired before the armies the area concerned was "No man's of ents three years ago. land."
of the Shipley Health Committee,
Mr. Vietor Waddilove, chairman
Raid:
"People seldom die of broken
it was Mrs. Hamilou.
"It was absolutely a love trage. dy.
Everyone liked the young couple, and they were absolutely
No one in Emberton can remem- The British United Press corber Petsine as anything but a do./hearts to-day, but if anyone did respondent at The Hague states that nation. Not ever the famous the two members of the Hague decayed village" of Thexton is as Gourt who discuted from the judg denel as Petsoc. ment were M. Vogt, of Norway, and {Signor Anzllotti, of Italy, though Some old bricks, plenty of rnts, a devoted to each other. They were
the Italian came to the same con-habitable lodge and amiable hardly ever seen apart. clusion as the majority on different sheepfarmer are all that is left of whole district was deeply affect- grounds.
[what was once a prosperous village.led."
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