1936-06-30 — Page 19

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, - JUNE 30, 1936,

RODE RACE IN A TANK WITH A QUEEN

Colonel Who Married His

Nurse Dies

in

in Paris

"WHITE

CHINESE CALLED · HIM

DEVIL WITH GOOD HEART

BUT BAD TEMPER”.

COLONEL EDWARD BRYCE, winner of the D.S.O, and two. bars for gallantry during the war, a famous tank battalion commander, has died in Paris.nt the age of 56.

Two years ago the colonel, a powerfully built man, was stricken with paralysis. For a year he lay gravely ill. He was nursed back to health by Miss Erica Fromen, an Australian nurse, whom he married in February this year.

In a second he was in the middle of the Cireus holding up the trame with all the majesty of his six feet four and 15 stone.

Before the marriage there was | Pat," said Bryce, mentioning the name | a case in the Parle courts, in which or another Of Harrovian." the Colonel's sister, Mrs. Phillipa, of Whitchurch, Ilants, lodged n protest against the proposed mar ringo on the ground that her broiler was paralysed and unft to make such a decision..

Colonel Bryco was represented in court by Mlle. Yvouno Netter, a Jeading woman barrister. Mrs.. Phillips's protest was rejected:

A

PROSPECTED FOR GOLD Exward Daniel Bryce, the son of South Devonshire J.P. and of a American mother, had had an advens turous career. Educated at Harrow ho went to a craumer at Camberly Bring career. to prepare for Before he was 18 he had left the far Chile and Peru, where he began prospecting for gold or a height of 8,000 ft.

crammer

A year or two later he transferred his activities to the Mainy Suites. Ile was one of the rubber pioneers in the State of Johore and was perhaps the Englishman who best understood the Jovial Sultan of that State. They had common interest in racing, for the colonel was a great figure on the

e turf. Singapore

A

man of powerful physique, he

had a violent temper combined with the most generous disposition in the

world. The Chinese put up a notice outsiale his bungalow in foliore. It

stood there for months until the colonel lovic the trouble to ask what

meant. The translation was: "This white devil has a good heart but and temper."

By 1910 he had made a consider. ablo fortune in rubber, part of which le lost in the subsequent shump.

THE WAR

gave

After the war he umrried Veri, late Sir David daughter of the Salomons, She divorced him in 1933. He settled in France and formed a small trust company to deal in shares. He was sued for evasion of taxes, but was absequently exonerat- ed on all charges,

Recently he had been living on the. Riviera.

man of Although essentially nction, he bore the insclivity caused by his illness with great fortitudo and was always hopeful of recovery.

PREACHER-ACTOR

Nev. F. Gordon Hart, former Racific Northwest minister, has signed 1 studio contract to appear in films. Before going to Hollywood Rev. Hart served as Presbyterian pastor in Grants Pass and Hood River, Ore., and Walla Walla, Wanh

Lover Shoots

Bridegroom

Jilted

Wealthy

Warsaw, June 20.

ANNA GALIKOWNA, seventeen-year-old dairy-maid, of Siekierky, a village near Warsaw, met and fell in love with peasant boy Franz Wasilewski, aged twenty, and agreed to marry him.

One day handsome Stanislav twenty-five-year-old Piasecki.

son of a neighbouring land- owner, rode through the village. Amna saw him; later met him.

They fell in love and she forgot The Great War him his big chance. He had always wanted to her paint lover. A week agn be a soldier, and, when tanks came she told friends that she was going in, he found his metier. He became to marry Stanislav to-day.

tank commander Monash, for when he Immense admiration. The Australian by jealousy, borrowed an old yun general knew how to handle him- not an easy, matter--and gave him

under General

more or less a free hand.

formed

EL TY

Bryce's methods in attuck were always the same. He insisted on leading his tanks into netion walking! outside them on foot.

The late King Albert, the Queen of the Belgians, and the present King of the Belgians once went to inspect his tanks.

cack of Bryce put separate trinks and made them race. I took the Quren hiniself. The

Queen's tank won.

Cherr into

SEQUEL TO A ROYAL ROMANCE

7ITH a royal envoy hot on

This morning. Franz. maddened Wheels, Princess Az- from a friend and, hiding himself. 29-year-old sister of King behind a hedge, watched Stanislav, Ghazi of Irak, dashed by air dressed in Sunday clothes, riding to yesterday from Athens to the the vilinge church for his wealag. island of Rhodes with her hand-

AUSTRIA WORRIED BY REICH MACHINE

Vienna, June 28. Alarms of invasion by Hitler's mighty military machine keep the frontier zono between Austria and Germany in a periodical state of nerves, but life along the border is nevertheless not with- out light diversion.

"Over, an area stretching two hundred and fifty miles, from the Swlas frontier to the edge of Czecho-Slovakia, armed guards who apenk the same langunge and who fought side by side in the World War as comrades glare hatred and defiance at each other.

On one side of the frontier, in Ger many, followers of Herr Hiter are heroes. If they cross the border south and wave a Swastika or ers "Hell Hitler" they are bundled off to concentration camps or locked up in one of the prison fortresses in Austrin.

The automobilist in Germany always flies a swastika from his car to show The is a good Nazi. But as soon as the Austrian border is reached, if he wishes to cross, he must tear down the flag and hide it. Possession of the Nazi Insignia in Austria means arrest.

NAZI SALUTE BARRED Raising of the arm in the Hitler salute is automatic in Germany, an is the "Ileil" slogan. But the absent- soil and forgets his geographicul

minded Nazi who stops on to Austrian

RADIO

BROADCAST Showery!

A Cello Recital By Hilda Arnold

DAVENTRY CRICKET RELAY

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4-7 p.m. Chiness Programnic.

7 p.m. A Relay from Daventry. Ble Ben: The first Test Match: England v. All-India. A Commentary by Howard Marshall, from Lord's Cricket Ground, London,

7.15 p.m. The London Theatre Orchestra.

A Country Girl-Selection (Monck- ton); Waltzes from Vienna-Waltz Selection (J. Strauss); The Land of Smiles Selection (Lohar)..

7.40 p.m. (Soprano).

2:

Mlle. Lucienne Boyer

Rudy Starlia (Xylophone), 1. Sengs-Ta Main (Ilands across the Table); Mon And le Vent-Cham son; Xyimhane Solo-Joey the 3. Songs Solitude; Viens Clown; Danser Quand Meme; 4. Xylophone Solo-Dance of the Paper Dolls.

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8.10 p.m. From the Studio. A Cello Recital by Hilda Arnol accompanied by Mme. II. Evelic.

Programme.'

1. Sonato Op. 40.....Boellmann, (1st movement); E. Romance..... Mendelssohn.

try,

(transcribed by J. W, Slatter). 8.25 p.m.

A lelay from Daven- Cricket Commentary continued.. 8.35 p.m. From the Studio. The 4th of a series of talks, cu Gilbert and Sullivan Operas, No. 4. The Author's Favourite The Yeo men of the Guard."

Daventry News Bulletin 9 p.m. and Announcements.

9.20 p.m. Humorous Numbers

position finds himself in the custody by Frank Crumit.

What i İN proud

of a cop or a gendarme if he gives the National-Socialist

mit Kreeting.

patriotism in Ger many is rank treason in Austria.

On the German

Nazi side, Swastikas fly from every house, Every customa headquarters- nlong northern edge of the border bears the words. The only greeting we want in Heil Hitlert'

the

Austrians going into Germany, must ignore both the flags and the litter salute, unless they want to be under suspicion, as Nazis when they return again to their homeland.

CRAZY FRONTIER

A crazier frontier could only have boon devised in "Alice in Wonder

land. On feie days or to celtornto date in the history of National Socialism in the Third Reich an un- usual abundanco of swastikas float In the breeze on the German side,

He shot him dead, bound him some young husband, formerlynn.

to his own horse, and drove it galloping towards the church.

LAUGHTER FROZE

an hotel porter.

Following their secret sangriage at Kephissin, near Athens, they are spending their honeymoon on the sinnd at the Hotel des Roses, where Wedding guests shouted and the 25-year-ambis, sed to cart his bridegroom, Anastas cheered as they saw the figures sios appearing in the distance. But living and where he met the princess. their laughter froze when they netfeed the lifeless body of **Liridegroom in the saddle 1

the

in

on

Hitler was born in the village of Braunau. But no Nazi flag adorns the little house where the ruler of Germany saw the light of day, be causo Braunas in in Austrian

soil. If kilometres south at this point, Adolf the frontier line had swervet a fow Hitler would have been German-born.

The military and gendarmerie guard along the length of the Austro- German frontier is probably the

They have taken a suite of rooms and announced that they intend to spend a long honeymoon, keep much to themselves-and-have-most-of-thole-strictest-in Europe,-excepting-somy. meals in their apartments.

forders in the Dalkans where the Meanwhile, Renter's Bagdad car- traveller

wire often ends barbed break-respondent reports that King Ghazi's | barring his progress between coun-

a Master of Ceremonies has hurriedly tries.

left the Court at Bagdad to investi. gate the marriage.

A PICCADILLY MEMORY "Bryer was-a-great-lender-of-men. and as fearless as he was kind. remember walking with him during)

now Aaaa collapsed and is the war in Piccadilly-circus. Sudden-

hospital suffering from a ly the sy an officer on crutches trying to cross the street. The trafic down. Franz awaits trial Jooked threatening. "Gosh, that's charge of murder.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN

EVERY RUMAN HEING SHOULD HAVE THE MEANS OF SELF-CULTURE, OF PRO- CRESS IN KNOWLEDGE AND VINTUE, OF BEALTH, COMPORT AND HAPPINESS,--- Chumming.

A dinner dance will be held on the open roof of Repulse Bay Lido, weather permitting, and at Repulse Bay Hotel in event of bad weather, on Wednesday, at 9 p.m.

At the Central Police Court this morning, Mr. J. H. B. Lee granted an order for, the confisention of 181 packets of matches and 126 lbs. of salt found on board the Douglas steamer Haiyang uuclaimed and un- manifcated on June 23. The applica tion

made by Sergeant Shavkopliasa.

was

.

BRIEF

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day totalled 0.43-inch. The total since January 1 is 24.79 inches, against an average

of 37.95 inches.,

•

A Chinese woman, about 26 years of age, who jumped off a tramcar in motion in Johnston Road yesterday was picked up in an unconscious con- was removed to the dition. She Government Civil Hospital, where she regained consciousness this morning. and is progressing satisfactorily.

King Ghazi had given his approval to the princess's journey to Europe, because she was in a nervous state of health..

CHAPERONED

NAZI PROPAGANDA. Austrians who go to Germany are closely searched for Nazi propaganda, while Germans go through a grilling to establish the purpose of their visits to Austrin. They are doubly money, The King insisted, however, thus suspect if they carry much

It she should be accompanied by her sis. Nazi gold is feared in Austria.

may be used to pay Austrian ter Princess Rafilia, two ladies-in-Nazis and help them in their under -waiting, and a Palace official;

ground fight against the Schuschnigg Government, which proclaims No- Lional Socialiam as the mortal enemy of this country,

Arrangements had been made for Princess Azzah to have a course of medical treatment in Vienna.

the

Although news of the romance has

Despite the restrictions at startled the world, the public in Irak know nothing about it. No reports frontier posts for Germaus and Aus-

of thousands

workpeople of the marriage have been published trians,

cross from one side to the other daily in the princess's home country.

She fell in love at first sight with to earn their livelihood. Charalambis when

"FORGET" HITLER Visiting Rhode

The German lab Aboul year ago.

labourers who are The young porter, who, had risen Nazis either by faith or persuasion Bail of $750 was fixed by Mr. J. rapidly from a position as under-must forget about Hitler while they H. D..Lee at the Central Magistracy waiter, acted as guide to the princess nro at work in Austria during the this morning when Fow Wah, book and her party.

day, while the Austrians, who cross to kerper, Prince's Building, appeared

Later, they met again at Bagdad. Germany must try to Ignore the fact of the man Then, ou a remand charge

the cane

day when she that they are Inbouring under tho slaughter of Wong Lau aboard the exercised her loyal prerogative and sign of the swastika.

The asked the lowly Greek porter to be m.v. Lee Heng only reminded to her husband. He accepted.

All along the Austrian side of the For attempting the thefle of two accused was

border, watchfulness is the motto. The Princess was married to him copper, bars from the Chi Wing July 6, and the date for hearing was

The Austrian Government keop ske had been baptised a godown, 27, Lee Yuen Street West provisionally fixed for July 8 at 2.30 after

because it professes it never #lort Greek Orthodox Leung Lok, unemployed, was given p.m. The body of Wong Lau was Christian by the

Reich. one month's hard labour whim he was recovered from under the Ping On Church, "I am now Mrs. Chama knows what to expect from the Naz! brought before Mr. J. H. B. Les at Wharf yesterday and removed to the bis," she stated. "I am not a princess the Central Police Court this morn- Public

any more."! Mortuary ing. Det.-Sergt. T. Pilkington pro-

But the princess's sister, alarms, Recuted. The bars wore valued at Twelve months hard labour was had followed her to the Greek capital $18. There was no criminal record imposed by Mr. J. H. B. Lee at the Se discovered that the marriage had taken place, and immediately began Central Police Court this morning to make every effort to have it an- ngainat defendant.

Leung

Kwan-tai, charged with

nulled. Six months' hard labour was passed

from banishment. Sub-

POLICE REFUSE TO ACT by Mr. J. B. Lee at the Central Inspec A. T. Sabey explained that

Slip found out where the couple Police Court this morning on Wong accused arrived as a stowaway from Yuwa, 20, unemployed, for the Canton and was arrested on the staying and visited them with M. Katrabassan, Chief of the Greek possession of counterfeit coins con- wharf. The police did not charge Scotland Yard."

They are supposed to be cancer- sinting of 17 ten-cont pleces and. 95 stowaways on Canton bonts but

The couple produced their marriage trated just beyond the border ready, five-cent pieces. Detective Sergeant simply seat them back at the Com-certificate, and M. Katrabasans then so it is said, for the opportune time P.0. Guild stated that the colna ware

to help to achieve. Another returned explained to Princess Rajin that the to march south pany's expense,

dearest putrlotte found in two cigarette packets in deporter, Wong Choi, was similarly police could take no action since the thefe defondant's girdle. Defendant stated | sentenced.

marriage complied with all legal | United Press. requirements.

ho had no work at present and had been asked to carry the coins.

on

Remanded yesterday to be medlen!- ly examined in gaol, Tin Lol-you; un- Cheung Lol-fuk, 21, a pig feeder employed, was sentenced to four at the Dairy Farm,

Princess Rojihn also called upon the Greek State Attorney, who refused to take any nation to have the marriage

Spy-glasses scan the folds and valleys and mountains for signs of military activity in Germany or for a trace of tho almost mythical Austrian Legion.

These nien, numbering betacón 5,000 and 8,000, are Austrian Nazis who fled to Germany and banded themselves together pledged 'to' fight for the Nazification of their native land.

wight-

CHINESE BEGGAR.

Pokfulum, months hard labour, with eight annulled.

In a last desperate attempt the ONLY ONE IN SYDNEY

charged before Mr. W. Schofield, at strokes of the birch, when he appear- the Central Magistracy this morning, this morning before Br. J. H. B. princess then lodged a complaint against the couple involving a charge with the Tareeny by servant of two Lee at the Central Magistracy, on that they had taken family jewels baskets of plz meal from the No. 1 charge of snatching a five-dollar note valued at £6,000 and £1,500 in cash. cowshed, was bound over in a bond of from a woman in a shop at 146, Des The police established, however, $50 with one surety to be of good Voeux Road Central. Ng Po, 25, who that the jewels were Princesa Azzah's bohaviour for one year. Detective pleaded guilty to stealing a handbag share of the family heirlooms, and the Sergeant Riddell said Mr. Zavarahlm from Shung Kin, 20 years, married charge was withdrawn. noticed defondant carrying the bak: ¦ woman, In Wing Lok Stival yesterday The princess, who has a private in- kets, which were covered theit medical examination.

with evening, was remanded 48 hours for come of £400 a month, is regarded by grass. He was stopped and

Sub-Inspector Moslems as a direct descendant of Elecovered.

|A, 4. Sabey was for the prosecution. the Prophet Mahomet,

Quong Rec, 65, is Sydney's only Chinese beggar, Detective Coble said at Sydney Central Court recently.

"The Chinese of Bydney are hard-working, Quong Kee is the only one of them who has been known to beg," the detective added.

Kee was sentenced to four months' gaol for begging?

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2. Aldul, Abulbul Amir; 3. There's no one with endurance.

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From the Studio. "Ozo and his Boy Friends" and Doreen Ma (Vocal).

.10 p.m.

try.

A Relay from Daven.

Big Ben: First Test Match: Eng- land v. All-Indin. Commentary by Howard Marshall, from Lord's Cricket Ground, London,

10.15 pm. Dance Hits of Yes. terday by Ambrose and his Or- chestra..

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encore-United Press,

Help Kidneys

an

am. yesterday, Leung Kwal-chuen. Don't Take Drastic Drugs

Inged 16, u, giri, nccidentally pushed

· Your kidneys have nine milloni tiny tobas the elbow of Wong Chiu, aged 17,

for fitem which are endangered by neglect or unemployed.

The lad pecused the girl of assault-rouble or Bladder weakness makes you suffer draalio, irritating drugs. Beware if Kidney

ing him and snatched a knife she

From Getting Up Nights, Leg Paine, was then holding in her hand und Nerone, Disain, Sulness, Ramzan

cut her right hand with it..

tumbago, Neuralgia, Burslot. Tablog. He was brought before Mr. MRC- Bmarting, : Acidity or Lown of Vigour, don't fadyen at the Kowloon Magistency delay. Try the Doctor's new discovery exlled la morning, charged with causing dyslex (Be-tex). Beatles, "Tonas, cleane grievous bodily harm to the girl by and heula sick. Klźboys. Staris work in. 15 assaulting her, and was remanded minutes. Brings new health, youth, and for 48 houts for medical opinion as vitality, in 48 hours. Cystem: soula Hitia and to age.

la parantood to end your irmabies in # Zaya Detective-Sergeant J. Hunter was or money back. At all, shemale. - in charge of the case....

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