1937-04-03 — Page 13

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1937,

'WIFE'S KISSES FOR

Given

In Office Every Morning, Says Husband: Cried When

He Banned

One

THAT his wife cried when he refused to let her kiss her former employer "good-night" was the statement made in South-Western Matrimonial Court by a Malden (Surrey) civil servant recently.

He was Henry Herbert William Swinfeld, of Consfield-nvenue, Malden. His wife, Else Caroline Swinfeld, aged 20, of Byrne-roud, Balham, S.W., successfully applied for custody of their 13-month-old son..

An order for 15s. a week was made, I was not a fit parent and that hor It was stated that a High Court relations with her former employer action was pending against Mrs. and now brother-in-law were much Swinfield's former employer, now her deeper than friendship." brother-in-law, for his alleged entice- her ment of Mrs. Swinfield from husband and home.

The marriage took place three years ago. For a year after marriage Mr. and Mrs. Swinfeld lived at the home of her former employer. Mrs. Swlafeld was housekeeper,

Mra. Swinfield, vivacious and dark- haired, said her short married life had not been happy. Her husband had hit her and she did not. think it was nafe to live with him.

Mr. Swinfield rad been to see the |baby only once since she left him.

Before marriage, and for a time Swinfield, dark-haired and studious afterwards, Mrs. Swinfeld had been a clerk in a gorage office, Mrs. Swinfeld's sister married her (Mrs. Swinfield's) employer,

SAID HUSBAND HIT HER

looking, Fald that when he frat met his wife's former employer he was not very keen on him.

He said his wife had told him she was going shopping with another Mr. F. Ashe Lincoln (for Swin-woman, but had Instead visited her feld) alleged that Mrs. Swinfeld former employer at his house.

Looking Through The News Periscope

'A KISS EACH MORNING

"I naked her more about her associations with him and if she had ever kissed him," sald Swinfield.

"She told me she used to put her arms round his neck and kiss him every morning when he came into the office."

Swinfeld said that while he and his wife were tying at this man's house he noticed familarity towards | his wife.

His wife and this man, he said, used lo **dear" cach other, He

San Francisco, Mar. 25. Periscoping the news through decided to take his wife away. With the lazy lens of a new-fangled part of £40, given by the oiler mar News-O-Scope reveals a few od- to his (Swinfeld's) wife, he started dities that may otherwise be to furnish n home in Molspur Park averlooked.

(Surrey).

"Just before I left for the offler,"

EMPLOYER'

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The picture shows the great triumphal arch in marble which was erected by the Italiaus near the new road built in Libya from the frontier of Tunis to the frontier of Egypt. The road Was inaugurated

Signor Mussolini.

by

Greek Must

Join Greek

Civil Servants To Get Married

Or Get Out

First, a triangle with a new angle:ald Swinficid, "this other man, his A Greek officials and state em-

home.

getting

"They, were rustling about my wife away with all my house furniture and linea. Later every thing was taken out of the house while was at the office.

At Blue Springs, Mo., Jay Fleener, wife and my wife were n in my big-hearted gent, rises to announce that, regardless of cost, his ex-wife and her young, former farm hand husband, must be kept happy.

In 1934 Ficener gave Hachel, his wife for 20 years, a divorce, bought her

a new marriage licence, witnessed her marriage to James Phelps, and then gave her $500 ns R wedding! present. He even wished her good luck.

"The newlyweds went away. They journeyed to Fort Peck, Mont., but times were hard and jobs were few, They returned' east and settled at "Nevada, Mo., for a time. “Still_nIO luck. Finally they remembered Blue Springs, and a few days Inter there they were, knocking on Fleener's door.

Fleener heard their tale of woe. and decided something must be done. So he installed the young bridegroom,

"I returned to And that I was homeless. I have had to buy furni ture since."

Swinfeld said he was prepared to take his wife back if she would give up her association with the other man.

Athens, Mur, 25.

they are 25 years old, according to the ployees must marry by the time

new law now being framed by the Greek Government.

Those who arrive at the age of 25 while still single will be offered an ultimatum tu marry within a specified time or to resign from their posts.

Further

MCASUTES to encourage marriage among young people include a henu increase on the bachelors' tax and the provision that half the estate of a deceased bachelor shall fall to the State,

Chose Between Post

and

Phelps, as headman in the Fleener Applecross (Rosis-shire),

Alling station at his tourist camp, and put the former Mrs. Fleener to work waiting table in his restaurant. So much for romance,

Mar. 27.

Religion

MALCOLM CAMPBELL, the

30-year-old steward of the Western Isles passenger steamer, news of the week: Loch Ness, who yesterday ap Police Chief William I. Stone, of peared before the Kirk session

Now for

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with the Church whose stern ordin- ances he was accused of having broken, was completed,

No reference was made to the affair, the church being satisfied that Mr. Campbell has made full amends for his alleged lapse. The terms of the offence

wero

every Sunday at 11 p.m., he broke

Loch Ness when she left Stornoway the Sabbath Day."

return to the hard 1 life of a highland

WORLD RUSHES

FOR STEEL

RADIO BROADCAST

London: The Army v. The

Royal Air Force

WAIKIKI TRIO

Broadcast by Z.B.W. on wave- lengths of 355 metres (845 k.e's.), 31.40 metres (9.52' m.c's.).

H.K.T.

12.30-2.15 p.m. European Pro- Kramme.

The London Piano-Accor-

deon Band.

1'p.m. Time Signal and Weather Report. aro

1.03 Songs

Dawson by Peler (Bass-Baritone).

THE world is scrambling for steel. Demand is greatly in excess of supply. Iron ore cannot be mined fast

Blast-furnaces enough, working at full pressure. Scrap iron and steel are being bought up with feverish. haste.

Steel in demand

not only in Britain but in other countries which want it for guns, shells, bombs, battleships, and tanks,

Already in Britnin Industrial and pubile works are being held up by Lack of steel.

In America steel shares are

up

rocketing to new high levels,

Germany

and Italy are reserving; virtually all their output for arma ments. Japan ins removed ber Import duty on raw materials for

her steel industry.

1.10 p.m. Viennese Waltzes. 1.30 Renter Press, Rugby Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.

1.40 Variety and Dance Music. 2.15 p.m. Close Down. 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.

p.m.-12.35 am.

European Pro- gramme.

7 p.m. Song Memories, "Form Fours"-War Sorias Medley .....The Big Four Giraud) (arr.

Royal Noval (Vocnl Quartettenles. Portsmouth Singers Sen Royal Naval Singers; Sea Songs.... Portsmouth Royal Naval Singers; Plantation Songs....Paul Robeson Memories of Lehar-Vocal (Bass);

Gems....Light Opera Company.

7.30 p.m. Hongkong Stock Ex-

and Summary

Exchange change Market Report.

7.35 p.m. Orchestre Raymonds. The

Clock (Ewing); Dancing

(Poldini); Indlan Poupee Valsante Mail-Descriptive-(Lamothe); Glow Correspondents froin the principal Worm-Intermezzo (Lincke); Gounod steel centres give the following re-in Vienna (arr. Walter): Polonaise Militaire (Chopin-arr. Walter); In- vitation to the Waltz (Weber-art. Walter).

WORK HELD UP.

If the output in Brain is not considerably Increased, work

on building construction, railways, bridges, motor-cars, and other indus- tries may be held up in order to meet the prior calls of the manu- facturers of ormaments.

for the

8 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wen- ther Report and Announcements.

pig iron will be required this year.

Orchestra; KY US SUP

8.03 p.m. A Variety Programme, Vocal Did you mean li?.... Grela Kelier; Orchestra--Bell Medicy.... Anton and the

Theatre

Dwyer on

Clapham Med-

ports on the situation.

SHEFFIELD. There Is a shortage of steel due to the

comparative Rearety of seran metal and pig-iron, There are fears that peleen may rise. To maintain record production general revival of trade extra supplies of scrap metal and NEWCASTLE-Scarcity of Dig iron in the North-East, where more and Dwyer; Piano la produced than in any other part of the country, is new acute, and unz, Vocal Ducts--Ding dong, ping ley of Strauss Waltzes....Charlie only by a careful system of ration- | ***

Tessie and Mabel.... Dong, Dalsy, Ing can regular users be provided Walsh with sufficient iron for their current

and Barker: Vocal-Sweet Sue, just Poor Butterfly....The

you, Dixie Devils: Vocal-Afterglow......... · Leslie Hutchinson; Organ Solo- Palace Theatre Medley.

Reginald Foort; Vocal-Berceuse de Jocelyn.

.Bing Crosby: Xylo- de phone Solos-Joey the Clown, Rio Jamelro,

ro....Rudy Starita; Humorous Max Miller: Piano Solo Kunz Plano. Medicy No 1.24....Charlie Kunz; Vocai-Old Salior, Serenade in the night....The Street Singer.

needs.

BEGGING SUPPLIES

MIDDLESBROUGH-Iron masters and merchants alike are anxious

not to abandon the export trade non Vallin (Soprano); Vocal-

and last month considerably more pl iron was shipped from the Tees foreign ports thar to home destinations.

to

Every merchant in the country is begging for supplies, while certain sleclmakers have in- timated that they may have to shut down some of their steel furnaces for lack of material.

Grave concern is Telt in many. industries at the shortage and rising cost of steel.

Britain Has 49- New Millionaires, Records Reveal

London, Mar.-12.— years, there were 49 more million- After steadily declining for some

aires and 2,030 more persons with annual incomes exceeding £2,000 in Great Britain and Ireland last year than in 1835.

Old

9.15 p.m. London-News and An- nouncements.

9.35 p.m. Vocal Gems.

A Musical Comedy Selection, sung by Garda Hall and George Baker.

p.m. From the Studio, "The Waikiki Trio."

9.40

1. Hu-ie; 2. Na Lel O Hawali; 3. Malama Oe: 4. Roselant; 5. For you a

10 p.m. London-Big Ben. Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Roof-Garden Dance Orchestra.

10.50 p.m. London-"The Ghost Truin."—A-play-by-Arnold-Ridley. – (Electrical Recording).

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Kansas City, Kans., is reportedly of the Applecross Free Presby- "that in contravention to the laws the verge of losing his faith_in_ humanity, or something. Recently heterian Church,-to-day lost the of the church by working-on-the- placed a child's banic on his desk, last chance of rejoining his seeking contributions for a young ship.

11.15 p.m. Dance Music. friend. But he left it there too lang,

Fox Trot-Anything your little He was threatened with 'expulsion Mr. Campbell, hereft of the job

herat desires; Fox Trot-I could be And look what happened. Upon from the church if he did not give which he has held for several years,

in heaven; Fox Trot-The Boston opening it for his young friend, heup his job, which entailed his work is humbly recouelling himself to a jound-guess what-brass and lead

Tea Party:.

Fox Trut-It ain't right; Ing on Sundays. stups. There should be a law.

The aggregate incomes of all per- Fox Trab-Star Dust: Fox Trot When on her way to Stornoway erofier. this afternoon the Loch Ness called critleisin against the church, as on the

case has aroused widespread £2,000 increased by £17,175,138.

sons having Incomes of more than Swinging 'em down; Fex Trot-Front The

page news; Waltz-Beautiful Lady at Appicercess, a tiny hamlet on the Atlantic scaboard of Ross- occasion when, two years ago, the comes exceeding £30,000 (the mil-

The number of persons with `in. in Blue,

11.40 p.m. London-The Army v. Mr. Campbell stayed at Provost of Dornoch, Mr. Johnlloniuire class) toalled 824. There The Royal Air Force, A commentary Murray, was suspended because he were 60 persons with incomes rang-on the Inter-Service Rugby Union is perfectly willing to pay and would The

ship salled away without him, allowed dancing at a

and Announcements. Christmasing from £75,000 to £100,000 and 0g Football Match, from Twickenham. like very, very much to get from be- and in this way the penitent, who has party at his house.

with incomes exceeding £100,000.

12.35 am. Close Down. hind those strong steel, bars. But Atherto steadfastly declined to

4.40 p.m. Additional Pro- cards are against him. The divulge his intentions, indicated to his Indian agency which handles Joe's fellow villagers that he had sacrificed

gramme from Z.E.K., on a Fre quency of 640 Kilocycles, and from oll royalties refuses to obey the his job for his religious beliefs.

Z.B.W. on 31.49 metres (9.52 mega- court's alimony order, and won't be At a prayer meeting held to-night|

cycles).

At Tulsa, Okla., Joe Bighorse, wealthy Osage Indlan, lingers in the bastile for failure to pay allmony to the former Mrs. Bighorse. Now, Joe

the.

like its a horse on Bighorse.

shire.

home.

Intimidated. So, all in all, it looks in the little church where yesterday he faced his judges, among them his 80-year-old father, his reconciliation

When

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confronted with a sign reading: "This safe is not locked, St. Paul, (Mins)., burglars accepted the implication that there was no thing in it and, for a joke, twirled the knob, locking 1. Imagine thefr chagrin when it became known next day, that the safe had contained $315 all the time.

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And a moment in the life of an ambulance driver:

The lights went out on his Police) ambulance as Driver Dave Murphy was hurrying a case to the Cleveland City Hospital. Back in the garage. after a dark trip, Murphy lifted the hood. Out jumped a rat, olly and fighting mad-and

the lights.

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went

They Can't Say

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Hors d'oeuvre

New York, Mar. 25. IDDLE-WEST hotel keepers are convinced that the public would eat more hors d'oeuvres if only. they know how to pro-. nounce the word.

So they have, offered a loving cup and cash as prizes for a good American word to replace it...

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Peer's

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As

Daughter Youngest Girl Pilot?

ORD SEMPILL, flying peer, is the proud father of

two young air-minded daughters.

At 16, the Hon. Ann Forbes-Sempill is shortly to undergo a test for a pilot's A licence. She has hopes of becoming the youngest qualified woman pilot in Britain.

Her 14-year-old sister, the Hon. June Forbes-Sempill, who has already excelled in spins, rolls, loops, and other aerobatics in dual-contral mactines, hopes to qualify for her licence in 1939. "I am delighted that my two daughters have shown such a flair and enthusiasm for flying," Lord Sempill Bays.

HUSBAND ASKS

A Running Commentary by Frank V. Read on the First Division Foot- ball Match between South China “A” and the Royal Navy, to be played on the Caroline Hill Ground.

TO-MORROW'S PROGRAMME

Pianoforte Recital By C. Huntsman

A

H.K.T.

CHORAL RECITAL

Church

10 a.m. Relay of the Morning Ser- vice from St. Josoph's Church.

Relay of the Morning 11 a.m.

St. Service from

Paul's (Chinese),

12.15-2.30 p.m.. European Pro~ uro gramme.

12.15 p.m. An Orchestral Con-

"Learning to fly when you young has great advantages.

"My daughters have been · pecus-

Cert.

cert.

Orchestra

"Alcion”

SINKING SPELLS PERIL ARIZONA TOWN; NEIGHBOURS FOR tomed to air travel in many parts The Flying Dutchman-Overture SIDEWALKS SPLIT, WATER PIPES BURST

of the world since they were eigliteen (Wagner)Royal Philharmonic

by

Brune DIVORCE IDEAS months old. In recent years they Walter; Song of the grateful heart

Conducted have been, instructed to handle a Jerome, Ariz. Mar. 5. Jerome is having another "sinking bugo undergraund cavities dug by

attribute the slipping or selling

London, Mar. 20. plane under all conditions and in (Ord Hamilton)....Peter Dawson Sulte spell."

A strange document; circulated by serobatics." the miners who built the town.

Philharmonie Symphony No one seems alarmed at the condl-Others think it is caused by

a husband to obtain the verdict of tian, however,

Orchestra of New York, Conducted the neighbours on his marital relations, The residents of location of the town, Iterally built was produced in the Southwestern handed his document to Magistrate by W

Willem Mengele At Trinity (a) Sweet Jerome are used to it.

Genevieve (Tucker); on the side of a hill so strep It is Matrimoniul Court of London during Claud Mullins. This said that owing Church Sidewalks are likely to separate almost a precipice.::

(Gilbert) Light Opera from adjacent bulldings, structures

hearing of an application for ato his wife's action, he had been

Male

Meditation may split-in two, and sowers and sleep in Jerome hotels of hearing

forced to part from her, and finished "Thais"), Visitors often complain when they separation order."

.Boston water mains break apart periodically. creaking noises at night. Some are leaving his wife, Cecilia, drew up a have long ceased to be surprised O who will o'er the Downs. so freez with the question, "Do you blame me menade Orchestra; O hush thee, my The husband, Arthur Parker, after for this?" Recently, the rule of destruction,

babic (Sir W. Scott and Sullivan); caused by a slaw sinking of the city, frightened by the explanation that document setting out his reacon and increased.

the town is falling.

passed it from house to house on the at anything, but I am very nearly¦.... The BBC Wireless Singers; For years Jerome's movement "ta- Residents of Jerome take the matter street he lived, with a request that surprised at this," the magistrate The OperaballOverture (Heu- ward the Verde valley, which begins philosophically, however. The "sink the neighbours indicate whether or commented. "I wonder you did not berger)....Berlin State Opera Or almost under the town and 1,000 feet ng spells have been going on for not they thought his netion was just call a public menting at the town chestra. below.

It has been three-eighths of years, and while they may be getting fied.

hall to discuss It. I don't think there i 1 p.m. Local: Time Signal and an inch a month. From time to time, a bit worse, patching and fixing, and sections accelerate the pace.

the destruction of

in a pennyworth of morals between Weather _Report, 20 Occasional Testifying during the hearing on them."

1.03 Concerto No. 3 in G Major, The slipping frat was noticed. In building when necessary for safely, Mrs. Parker's application, Parker

K.216 (Mozart), played by Yehudi 1924, but many believe it had gone are deemed adequate remedies accused his wife of misconduel, but He ordered Parker to pay his wife Menuhin and the Paris Symphony on many years before that, Soma United Press.

admitted he was unfaithful. He then 2/- a week.

Orchestra Conducted by Georges

1.30 p.m.

Ford

Tattoo, 1833-Entry of the Gladiators

Enesco.

1st Movement-Allegro; 2nd Move- (Fucik), Sambre et Meuse (Plan- |ment-Adagio;

Movement❘quette), Rondo.

8.30 p.m. A nelay of the Choir Reuter Press, Rugby | of "St. Joseph's Church, and Tho Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time Very Rev. Father. A. Riganti, at

the Organ. 1.40

Light Orchestral p.m.

1. Organ Solo Rondo-Scherzó (A. Music.

Riganti); 2. The Choir-Misercre Soliloquy (Murray), Gipsy Melody (A. Riganti);' 3. Organ Solo-Varia- (Nelson and Knight).................Albert tions on a plain-chant theme (1st Sandler and His Orchestra; From Vespers of St. Joan of Arc), (A.. Near and Far-Waltz Melodies (arr. Riganti); (a) Theme (b) Pastorale Hohne).

.Orchestra Mascotte: Heartless, Gipsy, sing Lor me

(c) Alla Fuga (d) Mesto (c) Mar-

(Meisel)....Albert Sandler and His lale; 4. Solo-Ave Maria (Luzzi).

Miss Elvio Yuen (Soprano); 5. Orchestra; Vivat Hungaria (Kalman), Choir and Mr. G. D'Aquino (Tenor) Gipsy Love Overture (Lchar)..Finale of Perosi's Edith Lorand, and Her Viennead Or- Passione," Part I.

chestra.

2.05 pm. Songs by Raymond] · Newell (Baritone).

Trilogia, "La

9 p.m. Reuter Press. 9.10 Songs by Elizabeth Schu- mann (Soprano).

Morgen, Op. 27, No. 4 (Strauss), Standchen, Op. 17, No. 2 (Strauss).

9.20 p.m. From the Studio. A. Planoforte Recital by C. Hunts-

Mandalay (Kipling and Willeby), Oreo Barrack-Room Follow me Ballad (Kipling and Ward-Higgs), Here's to Life (Talbot arid Atkin- Lon); Let me love you to-night (Grey, man. Waller and Tunbridge),

2.20

1. Pastorale from the Chrlatmas (Bach, arr. Lucas); 2.

Novelette

Two Chopin Mazurkus Oratorio by Ignace Paderewski (Piano- Arabesque, Romance, forte).

(Schumann). Mazurka In D Major, Op. 33, No. 2; } 9.40 pan. A Recital by Richard Mazurka in A Flat Major, Op. 50, Tauber (Tenor). No. 2.

2.30 p.m. Close Down. 4-1 p.m. Chinese Programmet 7-10.30 p.m. European Programme, 7. p.m. An Hour With Dvorak, (1841-1904).

I know of two, bright eyes (Clut- sam); Somewhere a volce is calling (Newton-Tate); Indian Love Lyrics Till I woke, Kashmiri Song (Hope Woodfordc-Finden);

Thing

mty thoughts are,

(Meyer Margarita Symphony No. 6 In E Minor, Op. Helmund); Good Night; Cht my Love! 95 (The New World"), played by the (Van Seyffardt--Franz Abt), Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, Con- 10 p.m, London-Big Ben. ducted by Sir Lat

Landon Ronald,"

Barnabas von Geczy, and His ist Movement--Aduglo; 2nd Move-Orchestra.

3rd ment-Largo; ·

Movement-

In merry mood (Haringer); Fresh Movement-Allegro con Breezes (Borchert); Malaga - (Nix- Slavonic Rhapsody, Op. 45, No. 3.. sintle (Bohmelt); Free

ner); Poem (Fibich); Forget it, and London Philharmonic Orchestra, (Porschmann); Gipsy Wine (Ritter); and ensy Conducted by Sir Thomas Beccham; Cuban Serenade (Midgley); Hindu Humoreske, Op. 101, No. 7... Gaspar Song. ("Sadko"), (Rimsky-Korsa Cassudo (Cello); Slavonio Dance No. kov); Valse Triste (Sibelius).

B.B.C. Wireless Milltory Conducted by B. Walton

The

O'Douncil.

8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Wen- ther Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.

Massed Bands of the Aldershot Command.

Aldershot Command Searchlight Tattoo, 1028: (a) Fantere, (Adams); (b) The Minstrel Boy, (Trad), (e) The Watch Tower (Herzer).

Aldershot Command Searchlight|

10.30 p.m. Close Down..

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