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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 4,
MDIVANI
PRINCESS ON
DIVORCE PLANS "I SHALL MARRY MR. DENIS CONAN DOYLE” PRINCESS Nina Mdivani (Mrs. Charles Huberich), eller sister of the three | "marrying Mdivani brothers," has revealed
that she is petitioning for divorce,
After the proceedings, her engagement to Mr. Denis Conan Doyle, eldest surviving child of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and of Lady Conan Doyle, of Windlesham, Crow- borough, Sussex, will be announced.
The princess receive newsmen at the Ritz, wearing a neat black coat and skirt, Cossack hat, and large sapphire earrings.
"Good Friends, But-"
1936,
SPRING IN HORSELAND
Proud mother of twins is this mare, who takes a day off from work to visit her, infantai
"My petition is being publish- WIFE LISTENS, WEEPS
ed to-day in the legal gazette at The Hague, Holland, where my M.C.M. husband, who is, an American citizen and a lawyer, has had his residence for several years. The case should be settled in about a month, after which I look forward, to marrying Denis,
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"I still have tremendous res pect for my husband's legal brain and we remain good friends, but
a thoughtful "I-and my family believe that it is better to divorce than to live together unhappily.
pause.
"We were married at a
office at Oxford in 1925.
A "rolce from the dead" discussed evolution in London one day last month. Dr. HL C. Morton, writer on philosophy and theology, had written about 2,000 words of a paper for members and asso- ciates of the Victoria Institute, S. W., on "The Supposed Evolutionary Origin of the Soul," when he died.
His unfinished paper, was read to the gathering. His wife wept ns she listened to her husband's 'words.
When the last words were reached the render commented: "In view of the clearness of his arguments, which his racy expressions Ho greatly enliven, we can scarcely regard the fact of the paper be- ing unfinished as less than tragic."
register Brightening
Up Britain
"I have known Denis for two years,
lle was a friend of my late brothers, Prince Alexis and Prince Serge."
"Denis," she went on, "has helped nie profoundly spiritually, and I am in his activities as, greatly interested
a writer and as a incing motorist.
"I am delighted to think that in a few weeks I shall be an Englishwo- ! man. I love your country and the English people. I shall probably be married in London, where we shall make our home.
brother, only surviving "Miz Prince David, with whom I am stay ing, is postponing his departure for the United States until after the cere mony."
Mr. Denis Conan Doyle anid, "I do! not deny that our engagement is to be announced shortly.""
For The
Coronation
MORE than 20,000 shops are be- ing renovated and re-built throughout Great Britain in anti- of the Coronation cipation celebrations next spring.
All over the country shopfitters are working overtime, and are unable to cope with the spate of orders for now shopfronts, modern NAMESAKE TOWNS windows, and a host of other im-
LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY GREETINGS BY THE
A SHOW FILLED WITH LAUGHTER ! They started out to grab millions and wound up
with counterfait
NO LOVE IN A COTTAGE STUFF FOR HER!
She worgeing to marry mos. ...til she mat a guy with u million-dollar personality... and noi a dime to his name?
money!
Adolph Zuber HomeAMİZ
CAROLE LOMBARD FRED MacMURRAY
dlands across
In
the Table
Ralph Bella
QUEEN MARY
Glasgow, June 1.
provements.
Thousands of shops are being entirely re-built.
STREETS TRANSFORMED
"It is the biggest move to An Interesting scheme for carry-brighten up our shopping centres ing greetings by the Queen Mary there has ever been," declared ono on her maiden voyage, from London-firm-of-shop-Attere... Scottish towns which have name- ankes in the United States, was devised by the Cunard-White Star Line, acting in co-operation with the Namesake Towns Association.
"Almost everywhere you go you will find one shop in every ten has just been, is being, or is just going to be put in hand. Whole streets of shops which have stood the same for years are being transformed." Other firms of shopfitters are amazed at the sudden rush
for
The company invited five Scottish towns to send messages to their five namesakes in America, the towns being Aberdeen, Stirling. Elgin, Hamilton, and Melrose, America's Stirling and Elgin are renovations.
"We have been working at full in Illinois; there is Aberdeen in South Dakota, Melrose in Massa-pressure for several weeks now,"
an official of one company said. chusetts, and Hamilton in Ohio.
The greetings carried
"We have more orders than we
by tha
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position."
LAWRENCE'S WOMAN FRIEND SPEAKS
ONE
KNOW OF THE FEW WOMEN TO LAWRENCE OF ARABIA HAS SPOKEN AT
LAST.
She is Madame Else May Martini, a Burmese woman, now in London, who met Lawrence in India.
They talked together often, and she got to know why he near- ed to shun wenten, what was the mystery behind the solitary life he had chosen.
"He once told me," said Mme. Martini, "that if he met the woman to whom he could give his whole life,
he would marry.
"But he made it plain that he want- ed to devote himself to the work he
had set out to do..
"Ile was
fearful of anything that might hinder him in bis work. He did not want to be 'encumbered.
Lawrence was not a woman hater, Mme, Martini. He just did not seek the society of women,
BILYS
His ruling passions were his work! and his mother.
"In her, he Enw the perfect woman," Mme. Martini added. "There were no others in his life."
Mme Martini
tini sums up Lawrence na
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Women
Protest
Over J.P.s
WOMEN are going to de-
mand younger J.P.s for the new Matrimonial Courts which are shortly to come into operation in Britain. Members of the National Council of Labour Women passed a resolution to this effect whom they met recently
Swansea.
War something of a Don at Solution, to be laid before.
brillant neither
·For
The
eccentric, purposeful, modert, and Parliament, will embody these
with a deep sense of humour.
He could not be bothered with
wealth, which he looked upon 98
an embarrassment.
were very simple.
Il
..
needs
"Ile folt," she says, "that to be would hinder his work and that wealth was, therefore, something to be: shunned."
do
mands:
That no LP. shall be more than 15 years old on appointment;
That there shall be one woman
matri.
on the bench for every man;
That JP's who hear monial cases shall not deal with ordinary criminal cases. Magistrates in matrimonial courts,
Since May I every civil married! couple in Germany receive "Mein Kampf" the fameus. book by Adolf Tho Hitler as a bridal present picture shows the book being presented to a new married-couple-after the ceremony.
"G" GIRLS GOING TO U.S. ON CRUSADE
SPIRITUAL "G" men- and
"G" women-recruited in Britain, are leaving Britain for a quick-fire crusade in America.
"G" in their case stands for "guidance."
These "public life-changers" will blaze a trail of 7,000 miles in six weeks.
This squad of 25 will join thou- annds of American confreres, changed gangsters among them, in a drive for Good- God-guided business and n guided nation which will then save 18 billion dollars a year on alone.
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CHAPTER ONE
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At their head is Bir. Loudon Hamil. CONTRACT SIGNED rome, he added. The landing gro
ton, à Scottish.ex-officer, who
LANDING GROUND
FOR R.A.F.
would be used by-planes taking from Kat Tak, as it was conside very necessary to have more than Innding ground available, espeel in view of the hilly nature of Colony in which few natural land available. spaces wore
has fought in all Ave Continents on the front line of the spiritual war which be in time. to he belleves may yet
civilisation to sanity. bring
Mr. Hamilton says he has fre-
It is understood that the red where the It was disclosed yesterday in an quently, not known next penny is coming from for authoritative quarter that on Satur-talk of build an aerodrome I
day last a contract was signed for the in Chinese and half in British bis wife and two children. "God provides whore He guides," construction of a new landing fleld ritory sontorwhore in the New Te he_says.
for the Royal Air Force in the New tories has nothing whatever to do
the Air Ministry, but was un;
n.ch Two generals and an admiral who Territories.
prise thought out by some priy know what war is are helping with
At present, said the authority when individuals who have appare of this new army. tho
strategy General C. B. P. Winser, the Ox-interviewed by an S. C. M. Post re-abandoned the idea. This sche ford racehorse, trainer, is another of presentative, he could give no further it was thought, would eliminate details, but he would like to point dimeulty of flying planes 1 these deadly marksmen.
out that many rumours which have Chinese to British territory or been current in
in the Colony for some versa, ant the 'planos could land months concerning the building of a whatever territory they came f new aerodrome at Fanling were prae- and passengers could then tran
to another plane. tically baseless.
The new proposed landing gro The present work, which was being undertaken for the Air Ministry, was will be in British territory, howe not at Fanling and it was only de- and has nothing to do with signed as a landing ground which scheme described above which was very different from an acro-now, apparently, in abeyance.
include Mias Vera girla Lynden Bell, tap-dance expert, and Marie Clarkson, of Hudders fleld, who said she found most kick in cocktails till she tried undiluted Christianity.
The "quads" doctor, Dr. Evernil Shippam, may be on this expedition.
they say, should be people interested In and possessing special personal qualifications for dealing with such
eNBOS.
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