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THE .HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

JANUARY 28, 1936.

FOUR MEN ACCUSED OF

SPYING FOR GERMANY..

The Duchess's Nurse Gets

A Present NURSE LOUIE ROBERTS,

who attended the Duchess of Kent at the birth of her son, received a photograph of the baby Prince and his parents from the Duchess on Christmas Day.

With It was a short Christmas ICABAFE,

Nurse Roberts, whe, it is stated, is resting at Wilmslow for another important engage

received two presents at ment."""

Edward's christening- platinum and diamond brooch bearing the monogram of the late King and Queen and on ipitinlled brooch from the Duke and Duchess of Kent.

You Can't

Stage a Play About Queen Victoria

QUEEN VICTORIA

may

·

not appear as a character on the British stage. The ban was announced in Bath Police 'Court this month, when Mrs. Consuelo de Reyes King was fined £10 and seven guineas costs for presenting at the Little Theatre, Bath, a new play, "Vickie, the Widow-hood ¡of a Queen."

Queen Victoria died in 1901. The prosecution was brought under the Theatre Act of 1843.

SECRETS OF NEW FORT GUN

WIVES ARRESTED, BUT PROVED INNOCENT

Brussels, Jan. 16. Four alleged Belgian spies two of whom were in London in |wartime-have been arrested at Leige after three week's watch by the police.

They are declared to have

Divorce at 99

MR. JOHN LAFFERTY,

aged ninety-nine, and the father of seventeen children, has obtained a divorce from his third wife at Dayton (Ohio), on the grounds of desertion.

She was sixty-five-year-old Miss Jennio Smith, of Con- neraville, Indiana, and ho alleged she left him two months after they were mar- ried (says a Reuter message).

BOY PICKS

carried on spying, for the Ger- UP SOS,

Iman Secret Service, and to have

taken documents regularly to SAVES CREW Luxemburg for remission to OF TWENTY

Munster, Prussi,

Visits to the suspected men's houses are said to have led to the discovery of a detailed list of questions concerning Belginn juntional defense. Among instruc-

tions given to them, it is added: were:

Nover keep documents__in chesis of drawers. Pin them under chairs and other furnt. ture.

When going to Luxemburg by tenin pin documents under å reat, go into another carriage to. cross the frontier and seturn for the documents after passing the Customs.

This they are reported to have Į earried out.

HIS HOME-MADE RADIO SET

A FOURTEEN-YEAR-

OLD Polish school- Warsaw, Jan. 12. boy, fiddling with his home-made radio set at. Myslowic, near the Ger man frontier, last night, saved the lives of twenty

• men

whose ship Was foundering 4,000 miles away in the icy waters of the Northern Pacific.

It is declared that the men were asked to supply information about a new fortress

gun, for details concerning factories, on the banks

Erwin Schaber, son of a poor of the River Mense, about steel Polish teacher, had spent the used in the new frontier forts, and evening picking up short-wave figures on the numbers of machine stations all over the world. guns and tanks.

Wives Released

They are said to have received up to the time of their arrest sunts amounting to about £560. Their wives were also arrested, but res

He used a two-value set which he had built himself at a cost of 30k., saved from his pocket

money.

"We Are Sinking"

So the shade of the old Queen leased on proof of their innoorace. At ten o'clock he was about to

| doubtless "not amused”... - hovern still

over Britain.

TU-

message:

AT KING'S

NEXT CHANGE THE

Miserables

10

120

26

THE SCREEN'S MIGHTIEST ACTORS IN THEIR SUPREMO HITI

JOLIPH AL FCHENCK

Fredric MARCH Charles LAUGHTON

• DARRYL ZANUCK production

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

ACROSS

5 When seedless this apple is

sharp.

8 One of the tortoises.

Brutal, but initially far from bad.

10 Quick.

11 English lake. 13 Uncaring.

14 It takes little more than a joint

to give pain.

17 Animal found in sewers. 19 A black stream.

20 Look out for conflict in the

buzzer.

One of the men is stated to have switch off his set and go to bed. rented a house in London during Then, suddenly, there came to his Queen Victoria may not be charac. the war, had another to have been ears a faint distant Morseing. terised on the serven.

"805," it ran, "SOS." In the film attached to the Belgian military Soveral times the "Disraeli" her presence was indl- police in London,

call was peated. Then enme ented by huwing dourtiers. That During examination by the was ell.

police one is declared to have stat-ship Lena calling. We are ed that he was arrested in. Ger longitude" follows."

of Sakhalin. Latitude and

Then silence. Erwin waited. Five minutes later many for illegal money trafic, and

condition that he came another message from the released on

sinking

29 This old prison was apparently undertook spying work.

ship. "Position desperade. Engines crippled. Ship filling rapid-30 Poisonous with principle middle.

renovated in part. ly. Have received no answer to our Fall."

Read the story of the disrespectful Victorians; then realise why the Queen's Lord Chamberlain issued his flat: No character representing Her Majesty may appear on the stage.

HE

Innkeeper Hitler Is Rather Embarrassed

Berlin, Jan. 12.

Erwin waited no longer. Rushing oul to the nearest telephone box, he rang up the authorities in Katowice five miles away.

They in turn rang up the Soviet Embassy in Warsaw, and within an- other three minutes. the Moscow.

twenty minutes after Erwin

Sakhalin were

ERR HITLER runs a cosy little inn-one of Berlin's wireless station had been informed. 3,000 inns--in a back street of a Berlin suburb. But Schaber had heard the first SO S. he is not the Herr Hitler you are now thinking of. He is the lifeboat crow in that Herr Hitler's half-brother, and his Christian name is Alois.

Her Alois Hitler and I celebrated the New Year together, I drinking his beer, he telling me his story in almost perfect English, says a London correspondent.

Herr Alois, wearing his little black bow tie and the white coat worn by Berlin waiters, is very similar in op- pearance to Horr Adolf. lie hus even gone so far as to grow the famous Hitler moustache.

"It is rather embarrassing to be the relative of such a famous man," he said,

Herr Alois broke off

to

shout, "Hell, Hitler" to customer who had just greeted him that way.

"Hail, Hitler !''

Hongkong Telegraph. MACKINTOSH'S father's third

MAY BE PURCHASED

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tire

launching their boat,

They succeeded in rescuing the enz- erew of twenty A few moments before the Lena sank,

Erwin has today been .owarded

the Soviet Union gold medal for life- saving the highest distinction of ita kind that Russia has to offer.

DOROTHY HYSON'S WHOP JUST MISSES A MEDAL

New York, Jan. 12.

Miss Dorothy Hyson, the London actress wife of Mr. Robert Douglas, came within an ace of winning the Grand Champion Liar medal of 1936, awarded by the Liars' Club of Burlington, Wisconsin. Mias Hyson related that while on a fishing trip in Ireland she had no luck until a local boy show her how to make a weal catch. that they hammered themselves to death against a rock. She threw inuff into the water, which caused the fish to ancezéo hard

"It was funny at first to say "Hell, Hitler," he said, "but we soon be came used to it.

"My brother is the offspring of my tainer known to radio audiences as Fibber McGee.

The championship went to Jim Jordan, of Chicago, an enter- marriage, while my mother was my father's second wife." Two years apo, wrote Jordan, dan, the weather was so cold that Here Alois then told me of his it drove a large rat into his house for shelter. Do what he would, life in England, where, among he could not catch, the rodent, which eluded the most cleverly baited other things, he worded as a waller trapa. In a Jewish-owned restaurant.

I asked if the Leader ever visited him in his inn.

"No" he replied, "but we visit him in the Wilhelmstrasse."

SALESMAN SAM

THIS THING LOOKS LIKE

RUBBER BANDS, BUT I

.R.R.

ISTATION

The

and put it in the kitchen with a big piece of cheese beneath it.

"That night after supper i brought in our largest thermometer next morning I had Mr. Rat. The mercury had fallen so low- during the night, that it pinned him to the floor."

DRIVE METO

MACON-WUDEY!!

OKAY, SIRI

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oil and lima salto

for bone formation,

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SCOTT'S EMULSION

ITS HELD T'GETHER WITH TH' HOTEL

GOTTA GET TO TH' HOTEL,

QUICK-

Oh, Well, Skip It

SAY, THIS BRIG I SURE MAKES A CANT LOTTA NOISE, HEAR

HEY?

YA!

SPUT

I SAID THIS CAN SURE MAKES A HECK OF A RACKET

EEK

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COMP

23 "Hit no ass" (anag.). 26 No quiet lady, this.

28 This land is in part of a

diagram.

31 is told in unemotional fashion.

A stiffener.

DOWN

2 An address on this is wasted unless the delivery is satip- factory.

3-There's nasty look. about the end of this ammunition carrier. A gup.

This squeeze is certain to finish. indian town.

7 This lady is a beauty but for

one letter.

AUSTRALIA DAY

FOUNDING

FORT

JACKSON

RECALLED

London, Jan. 27.

20

12 Letters of credit?

15 Abominable. 16 Venerating.

18 To marry mund about early morning is certainly to be bur- dened.

21 The most trouble-some animal

on earth.

22 Fired, but not dismissed. 24 Air that beheaded might carry

ond away.

20 This is more than all the world

to the home-lover.

7 Eastern ruler of old.

Yesterday's Solution.

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established the first settlement at Fort Jackson.

The celebrations were held to-day because yesterday was Sunday,

Mr. Bruce, High Commissioner for Australia in London, broadensted a speech to Australla in which he stated that owing to the gloom east The Commonwealth of Australia over the Empire by the death of the celebrated Australia Day to-day. It King he could not speak with such was on January 20, 1788 when significanco on Australia Day as he Captain Phillips of the Royal Navy, 'intended to-Reutor's Bulletin.

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The Society asks for $25,000

In 1936 to continue Its work for

sick and destitute children, Hon. Treasurers:

Mr. A. McKELLAR, G.A.,

c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,

P. GO. Building:

Mr. KWOK Chan,

c/o Banque de L'indo`Chine,.

Hongkong,

By Small

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