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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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20

так

125

ACROSS

1 Shan't promise to be mankind

- haters,-so-now you know..

9 Help towards this, but study

Mussolini.

10 Pointed wards.

11 Cope with this sometimes if a

clergyman.

12 Ocsun transfer.

13 She takes the first of the cut.

14 You are sure to find there build-

ings by making a start.

16 Drive in this month, the rest.

won't make you li

18 "Ma's in" insect (anag),

20 From a well-known saying about

this place one would imagine it to be dendly.

22 This may be the connecting link

een butter and whisky.

between

Cut with a whip.

24Convex moulding in architecture

27

o' rust.

49 Straighten up.

30 Company, so wo are told, that might mean anything to a York- shiraman.

31 Synonym for anclent tar (two

words 3, 4).

32 A religious know-all?

38 Afterwards in that matter, treat

her ne otherwise.

DOWN

2 Club outings are often made for

theso.

8 Invective that, I fear, may be

a habit with the sailor.

& Give yourself n treat hery,

there's very little else to do.

5 Rubbish builders leave behind.

8 Makes its appeal with a light

heart.

7 A silent combination: See the

15

point?

8 China tureens (anng.)--

but in China po net för laughter is to be found.

14 Put it in front of me. good

grucious!

15 This word only differs from 24

by one letter.

17 Let up.

1 The now prefix.

21 The beauteous damsel, with her

portion, is not very precious.

This'll appeal to donkeys.

2:1

25 Minute.

28 Cut-down

shot-gun that WAA

anco of great importance in Japan.

28 Protection from the sun to be

had in the south-enst.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1936.

TALL CLERGYMAN HOME "Surprised" By Release from Jail

"I DON'T KNOW

WHY I HAVE

BEEN FREED"

Refused To Attend Bankruptcy

Leicester, Apr. 1. IN his almost derelict-roomed vicarage in a Leicester suburb Britain's tallest clergyman, the Rev. Samuel Shannon, is alone to-night, thinking out his future after nine months' imprisonment for contempt of court.

Dr. Shannon was reading a newspaper in the hospital of Leicester Jail after breakfast to-day when the governor brought him word that the Leicester County Court judge had ordered his release.

Women Do Talk More Than Men

Washington, Apr. 1.

An internationally known scientist has just added his in-

The doctor, who was vicar of St. Luke's, in one of Leicester's poorest districts, went to prison rather than attend his bank- ruptcy proceedings last June, following litigation. His lease came as a complete sur- |prise to him.

he

1

He still seemed bewildered when seen a few hours after

left the prison, at the house of one of his church wardens, Mr. W. Colling- ton.

Six feet,

HEARTY AT 107

Iram Reynolds, Los Angeles, isn't at all surprised that he saw his 107th Birthday. His father was 103 and his grandfather 107. Ask him the formula, and he'll tell you he "never worries."

Solicitor Sued By Club

direct bit of proof for the adagot even and a half inches SEQUEL TO RAID AND

PROSECUTION

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Thus relieved of its suffering the little one quickly drops off into a

that women talk more than men. seemed to fill the hallway of Mr. Dr. Alex Hrdlicka, famous anthro-Collington's house. But his face pologist, anlil he found female mouths was sunken and drawn, his eyes Mr. Justice Goddard at Lin-sound, natural sleep, from which it are larger than those of men of the were tired, and his expression told colnshire Assizes recently re-awakens refreshed, happy, and hungry same height, The men, as a group, its own story of sleeplessness and served judgment in the resumed for its next meal. Chemista overy. however, had larger mouths than the the strain of prison life.

where sell case in which damages for women; and were much taller as a

He was wearing his clerical alleged professional negligence clothes and heavy brown boota.

are claimed by the committee of the New Atlantic Club, Clee- thorpes, from Arthur Wain- wright, a Grimsby solicitor.

class.

For many years Dr. Hrdlicka has studied variations in facial measure

Uc ments in all parts of the world. has examined whites, Negroes, In- dians and even the Eskimos,

"Must Rest Myself"

He would not talk about his pri- on life, nor would he say whether he will take the services at his church on Sunday.

Mr. K. E. A. Elwes, for the com. mittee of the club, alleged negligence on the part of Mr. Wainwright in

He found that as one grows older the ears get larger, the nose become longer and bronder and the mouth gets wider, That in why you may ace an old friend who has been out of your life for years and exclaim; "Well, you know, you've changed he said. somehow but I can't say just where." my future. I must think things Atlantic Club in their now premises,

advising removal from their own pre- mises to the premises of the Danes- "In don't know anything yet," bury Club, which had closed down. n police raid an the New "I cannot speak about After

proceedings were taken, the premises? were struck off the register and dis qualified, and each of the six members of the New Atlantic Club committee was fined £10, with £1 coats.

These variations also probably over. account for the fact that most chorus girls are under 30.

The changes as adults age are due to the altered dimension of mouth and nose, according to Dr. Hirdlicka's finlings. In themselves, these would not be very significant but in rein. tionship to other features they may distort the entire remembered pic. tare.

his

"I do not know yet why I was released. I do not know how I stand, but I certainly was sur-

Plaintiffs allegeil that it was negli- prised at the news this morning.

gence of a gross character for Mr. As to next Sunday's services, Wainwright to advise them to go into that matter has to be settled and the new premises-to-take his own! must be considered carefully by view of the law against that of the myself and my churchwardens, magistrates' clerk at the risk of the

clients-and falling to inform of the carater of Physica! "I feel fairly well, but I must clients of the true position, anthropology of the Smithsonian In- rest myself to-day and shall discus Mr. G. I Swanwick (for Wain-

among white "old Ameri; things" to-morrow.” -stitution

cana" allowed that "both the nasal

proved that any damage had followed breadth and length increase during Five minutes later he drove from the alleged brunch of duty. adult life with age, but the increase across the city with Mr. Collington The damage, he said, came entirely in breadth exceeds somewhat that into the vicarage, which has not been from a wrongful prosecution and a length." Ents, he said, showed entered since he went to prison. greater increUNG breadth.

in length than in

The effect of aging on persons is even more noticeable on the mouth!

than an the nose and cars, he found,

Thick With Dust

It is in a deplorable state inside

He said it was "the chief modifier" and out. Windows and doors are

of the mouth dimension, exceeding thick with dirt and dust. The the influence of stature.

wright) submitted that it had to be

wrongful conviction.

Extraordinary

Commenting on the decision of the magistrates with regard to the fines inflicted, the fudge said: "From any thing I have heard, up to the present, was grotesque, or at least extra- ordinary, that such heavy fines were fence has been broken, mugs, win-imposed. Do you understand there' Dr. Hrdlicka found that the brendth dows are smashed, there is little fines, Mr. Elwes?" of the nose increase shifted furniture in the pince, and the from cold to hot climates.

Arthur Wainwright, in evidence, these findings.

said that, when the return for regis Southern states should have a wider The vicar sighed as he stood in tration was presented, together with nose than a girl from the North-the garden surveying what was the Bs. fee, a clerk in the magistraten providing other factors are equal-once a beautiful home. But he said olerk's office refused to accept it,

United Prena.

girl

Under garden is a mass of weeds.

the from

nothing.

In his hand he held a

Mr. Elwes: No, my Lont

SMUGGLERS BRIDGE which he had brought out of prison. clerk on the matter.

A RIVER

The form was presented again, and the same clerk retained it and consult the magistrates' suck promised

He told one of the club committee It contained his belongings. Later next day that he had not heard from | two of his Sunday school teachers, the magistrates' clerk, that in his Misa Parkinson and Miss Straw, ar-opinion the New Atlantic Club was Lille, Apr. 1.

registered from February 1, but that A collapsible wooden bridge on rived with parcels of hed linen, wheels is the latest device used fire was lighted in his bedroom, and that was not the opinion of the for his magistrates' clerk. He informed the by smugglers to pass contraband preparations were male

committeeman that it would be at his tobacco from Belgium into France comfort.

own risk if he went in on February 1. Cover the River Lys, near Armen-{ Dr. Shannon had been in the He also told the committeeman that PROSPEROUS BILL tieres.

prison hospital during the great he did not think the police would take

be n technical matter. Two lorries londed with tobacco part of his stay. He was not given action, and, if they did, it would only ONREADEM NADAMA A

have been slipped through the work, and was allowed to

read On the fallowing day he received REMEDIABLE VAIN French Customs net this way-newspapers and play chess T MERLE CHI – BRONC Router.

one of the officials. CHEN OAHNORWICH

20 Distant.

Yesterday's Solution

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PLUCKEDE DOGDAYE Son-Vicar; Father-Curate

IMBER ONEF BAN BET

ROBBINI SEVILLE The Rev. Sydney L. Porter was a quaritity surveyor, living LJONËT, I ER at Bromley, Kent, until four years ago. Then, at the age of fifty TIDINGS ULNA five, he retired in order to take an Oxford degree and enter the LIAMIDEGA Church. Now he is curate at All Saints' Church, Highfield, Ox- ADAM REVENGEFUL ford, of which his son David is the vicar.

The Rev. David B. Porter is shortly to marry Miss Violet MERERAN A FA PAYS EDITORIALS Eliot, niece of the Bishop of Buckingham.

The Rev. Sydney Porter will take charge of the parish while This son is away on his honeymoon.

SALESMAN SAM

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the return form from the magistrates' clerk, together with a letter. His wife had died during the night, and, in consequence, he was not in his office early next day; but in the evening a committeeman telephoned him, and he told the committeoman then he had received the return from the magis- trates' clerk, but, as he had not changed his mind with regard to the legal position, had sent it back again. that he knew the club had actually

It was not until after the police raid

taken over the premises, and he then wrote to the brewery company inform ing them of the difficulties with the magistrates' clerk.

After further legal argument, the Judge reserved judgment until he returns to London,

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