1938-09-28 — Page 3

THE

TELEGRAPH, HONGKONG

WEDNESDAY,

28, SEPTEMBER

1938.

GAOL FOR CHORUS GIRL WHO

IN MALAYA

Swindles Involving About £700

PREVIOUS CONVICTION WHEN POSED AS AN HEIRESS

London, Sept. 7.

Attractive Ethel Rylands, who was a chorus girl in the last Banvard Musical Comedy Company to tour Mula- ya, about nine years ago, sobbed in the dock at Marl- borough Street Police Court to-day when she was sen- tenced to 12 months' imprisonment for swindling the public out of something like £700.

lent she

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Accused

three charges of obtaining £113 worth of articles in the West End by false pretence, shej asked for 20 other offences taken into consideration.

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The frauds were stated to relate

to worthless cheques.

A detective stated that Miss Hylands had swindled individuals as well as shops, having obtained money at Chichester who from people could ill-afford to lose it.

"There appears to be no reason for many of the offences to be commit- ed," he said, "As Miss Rylands already

an postesses

enormous amount of clothing and, when arrest- i ed, was negotiating for the purchase of further articles to cost £114."

The detective stated that Rylands was born brought up under

Miss

171 India and Lon- very back

ditions. Her mother became de- !

mented from drink.

Miss Rylands was sentenced at the

UFS

Thousands waited in suspence as Noreen Leonard Macy tectered for more than half an hour on the tenth-four ledge of a

Two hotel in San Diego, Cal, threatening to leap to death.

men eventually got through a window and dragged her to safety, Then she was arrested by police on charges of intoxication and disturbing the peace.

The

Perfect Boy

Lives In A Wood, Is A Vegetarian

Doctors have discovered the Perfect Boy. He lives

end of September, 1933, at the Old in a wood; cats neither meat, fish, eggs nor bread; takes a Bailey to 12 months' in the second

division for

obtaining credit by cold bath every morning and an air bath out of doors.

fraud. In that ease she posed as in heiress.

Since coming to England. Rylands had been employed as

Nine years old, this boy weighs 4st. 3lb., is 4ft. 4in.

WAS

HOLIDAY GIRL WAS MURDERED

Riviera police belleve that 20- years-old Pamela Ross Raper, of Itchard Hall, Battle, Sussex, whose bolly

found by fishermen In their ricts al Carqulerante, dear Toulon, was murdereil.

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Alter identification the pullee doctor gave a burial permit, but the post- body wan exhumed and mortem examination carried out.

A deep fracture of the skull was found, and in addition the face and an AT?! were badly scarred.

A puzzling feature of the case in that during the absence on holiday of the British Consul at Toulon his house was entered by thieves and letters and papers belonging to Miss Raper are missing.

Miss Raper, a former student at the Hastings School of Art, had been pissing since August 14, a few days after she arrived at a youth hostel at La Cappe, accompanied by Miss Isabel Munion, an English friend.

PASSPORT MISSING

People who met Miss Raper at La Cappe say that she was very cheerful and there are no indications that she

of had any intention suicide,

She was an excellent

committing Eat

swimmer.

and it is considered certain that if the water she had fallen into

have accidentally she could easily reached the shore,

Her passport and Identity papers have disappeared, and are believed to have been stolen, Her aunt, Miss Millicent Roper, left Battle to go to Toulon.

"CAPABLE GIRL"

dead

Mr. R. W. Fovargue, the Eirl's stepfather, member of a firm of solicitors at Buttle, told Sunday Dispatch:

the

"Pamela left home to spend a holiday near Toulon about two weeks

ugo.

"She was a sensible girl and quite capable of taking care of herself. I cannot Imagine any- one wishing to harm her. "She was not engaged to be mar-

Miss in height, and has a remarkable power of chest expansion ried and did not have any special

and abdominal retraction.

dance hostess and stage dancer, but after being sent to prison, the detre- live said, she found it difficult to get employment.

Rer salicitor said, "My ellent

is pregnant and her future seem

very black AL the

moment.

Friends are prepared to look after her."

His parents-people of culture-are also strict and ardent vegetarians. Their woodland home is two miles from a shop.

man friend."

Sir Leonard I, the physiologist, j meals are said to represent 4,800 Flood Victims

Riving details in the British Medical calories, Journal of the boys' life, adds that

be underwent tests at St. Thomas's |Hospital, London, which proved hims

In pussing sentence, the magistrale to be in a remarkable condition ut said to accused, "You have swindled physical fitness. the public out of something like £700 for luxuries-millinery, jewel- I am sorry fery, clothes ond enrs. to think you are going to have a child. 1 shall not let that alter my decision,"

St Leonard provides a striking contrast to this boy's diet which, he says comes to 800 calories a day, by giving details of the dietary of chim- at the Zon Their daily

panzees

The Same

In Every Land

EATS ORANGE SKIN

A typical day's diet for the boy is as follows:

13reakfast (after walking Ove miles to church and back)-One fairly thick slice of pineapple, weighing about Goz.

Luncheon.-D

n-Baked spinach and onion pie, with a very thin crusi inade of wholemeal flour, cheese

10oz. in all. milk, about Tea-Two apples, one orange, small tomatos, in all about 12oz., including the skin of the

One small ice.

and

iwo

orange.

Pray In

Street

Villagers awakened from sleep- knelt and prayed in the streets for deliverance as floods spread death and destruction in the Canadian province of Quebec recently.

At least 13 people lost their lives. among them four women and several

children,

His school is two and a half miles

At St. Gregoire, on St. Lawrence away he can easily walk ten miles river, a four-storey tenement occupied a day--and when he is there he has by 50 vegetables for dinner, with

fruit.

some

The boy is bright and intelligent, has a clear skin and eyes.

Says his father: "He is full of life and energy, and getting stronger and tougher ropidly.

"Anybody who likes could come and observe.

There is no deception; only the workings of God's laws of nature in a clean young organism.".

Although the boy has no bread at home, he is allowed to eat bread and butter

tter and enke when he goes out to ten, about once a week.

And when the Perfect Boy does get mildly out of sorts, "It is only due to too many tea parties, and consequent starch and sugar con- sumption."

Southampton To Be Air

Hub

collapsed under a land- people slide,

Calling over n 200 . cliff.

cries Guided by the

of those trapped in the wreckage, rescuers lore at wood-work and masonry with their hands and dug frantically.

A

stretch of railway tack was carried away at Pont Neuf, and a Canadian Pacific express from Mon- treal to Quebec plunged into the gap. The engineer and fireman were killed.

Six people were drowned when the swollen waters of the Pont Neut river washed away a house--a mother and five of her ten children. The woman had stepped out on the porch with a baby in her arms when the nood wrenched it away and they dis- appeared downstream.

Security Trader Meeting

to

Coral Gables, Fla.-Methods stamp out whatever unethical trad- ing practices muy exist in the nation will be discussed here by the National when Southampton, Eng-After years of Securlly Traders Association controversy, Southampton has been it holds a four-day open forum mact- ehosen as the world's commercial airing Nov. 15-18. Arthur E. Farrell of buse-terminus of the Atlantle and Chicago, association president. Empire serviers of the future.

direct the sessions.

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Mass arms smuggling from Germany into Czecho-Slovakia

has assumed such proportions that 1,300 firearms were seized in July at a single frontier post.

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