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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1936.

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GIRL OF 17 CONFESSES

TO MURDER OF MOTHER

ESCAPE!

An Amateur's Record of Britons' Rescue By Warship.

British women on board the destroyer Gallant at Barcelona. Large numbers of Britons were embarked there, while the city was given over to tire and slaughter.

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AXE CRIME

Bayonne, NJ, Aug. 20. AN extraordinary confession,

said to have been minds by a girl of seventeen charged with murdering ber mother while her boy friend held the mother's arms, was put in by the police at the Bayonne Court.

The girl, Gladys MacKnight, and her eighteen-year-old boy friend, Donald Wightman, wero arraigned on a charge of first degree murder of the girl's mother, Mrs. Helen MacKnight. Wightman curns his living by broadcasting hymna from ama endio station.

According to the police, the mother found the couple embracing, but Gladys, a slender attractive blonde, in her alleged confession, said the quarrel began over who was to get the dinner.

"Mother picked up a brend knife as Donald walked into the room," Gladys told the police. "She had raised her hand, but Downld grabbed her arm.

"While Donald held her I hit her on the head several times,"

In first degree murder, if the girl and boy are found guilty, there is only one sentence-death..

Gladys in alleged to have told the police: "After mother fell on the floor, Donald said, it her again,' and I did."

The couple then got food from the lecbox. Jorked the doar und told neighbours who had heard screams that the mother had cut her finger,

Then they started out in a car, in- tending to flee to Canada, but after a kiss decided to surrender.

The father Mr. Edgar MacKnight. found his wife's body on the floor in a pool of blood. In her hand she was chitching a knife.

For five hours Gladys denied that but she had struck her mother finally the patice say, she broke down and confessed.

GOOSE ASKS FOR HELP

London, Aug, 20.

Men in a Scots herring drifter iy- Ing at her nets off Shetland saw

swimming towards them.

6,000-solan goose (a web-fouled sea fowl) Fair-

im-lifted the bird on board and found a

The King is considering a plan to present his acre "E.P." ranch near Calgary, Alberta, to the bridge Farm School on Vancouver Island, where | migrant children are given agricultural training.

For some years it has been said that the ranch was not showing a profit, and it was rumoured early this year that the King might give it to one of his brothers.

The Fairbridge Farm School was! -- begun early last year as an extension

of the Fairbridge scheme, which has!

been in existence in Western" Anemi tralia for 20 years.

A thousand acres of land were

When it came alongside the men

Jarge fish-book through its tongue.

They cut away the barb and re- Diaved the hook. The goose swam round the drifter for a long time be- fore making off seaward.

The fishermen were convinced that the bird came to them for help.

TWINS

Nottingham, Aug. 20.

acquired in the valley of the Covi- MARGARET and May Chandler, of Lower-road, Beeston, Notts,

400

chan River to accommorate children chosen by the Loudon Com- mittee of the Child Immigration

Society

The runch-known Throughout Canada by its initials, which are curved over the fireplace in the main room of the homestend-was the private property of the King when he was Prince of Wales,

OIL POOL'

DISCOVERED

It is a small one as Canadian ranches ko.. lying 15 miles south-i west of Calgary In the foothills of the Rockies. It is on high-gradel land and in one of the richest grain-i growing and stock-raising regions of the West.

Last month an immense crude-oil pool was found by drillers in the Turner Valley, extending under the King's ranch,

As owner of the ranch the King! holds a 19-year-lenser for all of and mineral rights found by virtue of an Order-In-Council passed by the Pro- vincial Government in 1930.

Four days ago a burst of gas, re-i leased from 3,895ft. drilling, at Tekisko oll-well, revealed the likely presence of a rich area only 100 yards from the ranch boundaries.

The King is believed to hold the view that the ranch should remain purely a cattleranch and no boring has been begun.

YOUNG AMERICA'S AVERAGE CHANCES

New York, Aug. 20.

The young American about to earn his living, hos four chances in five of landing a job, an average chanco of attainig an income of 2400 a year during his peak years, and a littlo better than one dhanee in ten of muking £1,000 a year.

This calculation is made by Dr. Louls 1. Dublin, an actuary of u New York life insurance company.

Calculating from actuarial tables, he believes that nine out of ten of the young men will marry at an average age of 20, with the average age of their wives 22,

They will have four chances in five

of avoiding divorce. On the average, each couple will have three children,

Central News.

are twins. They are six.

Margaret had an operation for mastoid at Nottingham City Hospital. She fretted at being parted from her sister. Doctors, nurses, care could do nothing. She grew dally, hourly, worse.

May volunteered to sleep in the bed next to her. Margaret is making a complete recovery.

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