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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, DECEMBER

Girl Gets Damages From Fiance Who Wouldn't Leave His Sister

HE WANTED BOTH

IN SAME HOME

A WHIRLWIND WOOING OF A PRETTY AMATEUR ACTRESS ON HOLIDAY..A PRO- POSAL IN A STATION WaitingROOM AN EXCHANGE OF 200 LOVE LETTERS RIFT BECAUSE THE LOVER "PUT HIS SISTER FIRST" BREACH SUIT,

Recently when the girl in the case, Miss Eleanor Joyce Fentonby, of The Oaks, Appleby, Scunthorpe, went into the witness box at Newcastle Assizes to state her case against Thomas Welch, an insurance clerk, of Cherryburn-gardens, Fenham, Newcastle she declared "I loved Tom very much."

Passages from one of her letters, written in reply to a suggestion that the sister should live with them and

read in court, ran: “I want to be all alone with you, darling, for time.

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"Some time we will have a beauti- ful baby. Don't you think te will be lovely

Mr.

After hearing the evidence, Justice Singleton said that when adri was engaged to a man it was lo marry him and not his family.

"It was the normal thing for them to set up house by them- selves.

Dealing with the enuses of the breaking off of the wedding plans counsel for Miss Fentonby said that

Died Stopping

Engine Crash

Unable to open his crossing gates near Ludlow because a car had collided with the machinery, and with a light engine approach- Jag, 03-years-old Arthur Edward Lloyd, who was suffering from Beule heart trouble:

Telephoned the station;

nearest

Picked up a flag and ran down the line; and,

Having lifted a telephone to inake another call, fell dend with it in his hand.

At the recent inquest a doctor said his heart was in such icon- dition that vigorous action would cause it to stop, and the verdict was in accordance with medicat evidence.

As usually happens in International spy cases, only "small fry" were apprehended, on trial in the spy case heki recently in New York City. Hence, United States Attorney Lamar Hardy produced evidence that he hoped would be a lesson to the nation, showing how America protects his defences. Above, Senta de Wanger and Otto Voss, two of the four defendants.

STARTLED WIFE

OFFERED

POLICE DOPED CIGARETTE

Hotel Arrest Drama WON RACE

Paris.

France's anti-drug squad discovered recently that Welch had no parents but shared Pierre Ciolan, one of three alleged drug traffickers arrest- home in Newenstle with an elder sister and he seemed to have beened at Cherbourg, was former Rumanian consul in Paris, somewhat concerned about her fu- and that he had kept his diplomatic passport and the con- Isular visa stamps and dies.

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"Miss. Peatonby know that Mr. Welch had difficulties at times and quarrels with his sister, but I don't want to go into details beyond say- ing he had cause to complain of his Sister'ssociation with o added counsel.

When they were discussing where they should live Welelt suggested Out his sister shoukl share their new

home.

Miss Fentonby demurred but Inter he wrote and sald that the only cont- sideration upon which he would take a house would be that his sister went in with them as "she loathed the idea of digs."

Miss Featonly reminded him of quarrels he had had with his sister and she did not intend to have such scenes in their home.

"This seemed to put this young his high hone," went on counsel.

Judgment

for Miss was given Featonby for £25 as awarded by the jury

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Defending counsel anked fur costs, saying that £180 tad bren paid into court.

The judge said that he would hear legal arguments, but added, "I think you hatt better put your heads to gether and adjust your difficulties."

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Arrested with Ciolun were his young French wife, Marie Barbu, and Joachim Diamandoglon, a Greek.

Major Algernon Burnaby, winner and last survivor of the famous Melton midnight steeplechase held in 1890, Diamandoglou is described as a banker. Police say he lives died at his home, Baggrave Hall, Leicestershire, recently, in Rumania and has a personal fortune of £500,000.

When the drug quad and Cus- toms agents burst into their rooms in Cherbourg hotel packages of drugs were scattered over the table. A search of their baggage brought to Tight 140lbs. of heroin, worth £6,000

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He was a 22-year-old officer of the Blues and was in Leicester- shire for the hunting season when Lady Augusta Fane suggested a moonlight steeplechase.

No attempt had been made to

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[ed a powerful sermon about their were so talten by surprise that the begun their investigations inta

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sands at the Cornish resort of Per-provided lamps to light the course, FRIEND OF ROYALTY The three told the police that they ranporth. Hitherto it has been beton Mowbray, over four or five felts, Major Burnaby was for many years which was about a mile out of Mel- Friend of kings and princes, went to Cherbourg from Paris and lieved that the intended to all for New York in

arm was that of afwith double that number of fences joint master of the Quorn, with which m woman but it is now suggested that to jump the starters was Mr. Harry Wales, frequently hunted. the German liner Europa,

the Duke of Windsor, then Prince of To-day police searched the Parisements which have been tak Rawlinson, afterwards General Lord

Among home of banker Diamandoglou, and show that the hand is extreinety Rawlinson. The late Lord Minto was often entertained by Major Burnaby the Ciolans villa in the suburb of large compared with Garches.

the arm and one of the spectators. Evidence that the drugs had come Bernard Spilsbury is expected to visit "Algy" Burnaby got home first. that it might be that of a man.

at Baggrave, and the King and Sir To the cheers of a Jarge crowd Guren, then Duke and Duchess of front Jugo-Slavia is alleged to have Perranporth in connection with thej

York, were his guests when they been found.

The competitors were soundly rated visited the Leicestershire Agricultural by the Rector of Melton, who preach-Show eight years ago.

ROADS SAFER IN FIRST TEN MONTHS OF 1938

During the first ten months of this i yeur the roads of Great Britain have proved safer than in the first ten months of 1937. There were 5200 #uple killed in road accklents, a decrease of 140. The number of in- jured fell by 2235 to 180,032.

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THIS BRAVE WOMAN OF 82

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the chimney-pots again Australian Doctor through the branches."

Secures First Nuffield Dominion Award

For nearly eighty-two years Mirs, Madeleine Stewart has been looking at life, absorbing blue of sca, green of leaves, patterns of chimney-pots. The colours and designs are growing dimmer... Altogether 2313 pedestrians, or 60

Six months from now she expects fewer, were killed-1841 of them on

she won't be able to see at all od: under a speed limit-compared with 1805 in 1937. Pedal bicyclists

Slowly, in her lace-curtained room killed numbered 1120, a decrease of in Sinclair-gardens, Holland Park 43.

W she has been preparing for the remedy-Infallible, she says for sea-Wilfrid Talbot Agar, an officer of the sickness. A dose of cayenne pepper Fixing bits of white at the neck of folded into a bit of bread.) her frocks-for she wants to look

Of the injured 39,065 were pedes.new world of darkness. trians, 55,375 pedal bicyclists and 21,-. 326 motor-bicyclists. The reduction in the number of pedal bicyclists in- Jured was 2404.

WORSE LAST MONTH October, 1938, however, road deaths rose by 23, compared with October, 1937, to 641. The number of Injured rose by 128 to 19,998.

October's total of deaths is still more unfavourable when compared with September, there being a rise of 87; but the number of injured tell by 109.

One of the news stories she has looked for every year was about the grain shilp race from Australia. She remembers going to Australia in the

Melbourne. saliing ship Jullet when she was a girl, and getting the job of matron Nutfield

The first award under the Lord

Medical among the emigrants because

Benefaction for was a good saller. (She has her own to a Melbourne doctor. He

Dominion graduates, has been given Is Dr.

she

Australian Commonwealth serum la- boratories. He has been selected for

nier, even if she can't see herself; Stewart has, assembled an album of ford University.

In her eiglity-two years Mrs. a research demonstratorship at Ox- learning to feel her way to the mental pictures. Bravely she is be-j polished gas-stove in one corner of ginning to treasure them now. her room, to the mahogany chest where she keeps her treasures photograph she took of her daughter in New Zealand, a drawing she made, a water-colour by her father.

She will have to look after her- self, and she wants to keep things always as neat as they are now.

Dr. Agar is: son of Professor W. E. Agur, of Melbourne University. His appointment is for three years at a sainry of £400 a year and £150 a year for travelling expenses. Under the Nuffield Benefaction, he must then return to Melbourne and con- tinue his research for five years.- Cleveland. Austral News. Howard G. Swanson, a Cleveland

Postal Worker Honoured

Next to her morning newspaper, postal worker, has been awarded a

Institute of Music graduate, and Kittens Play With Rat Last month 317 pedestrians and Mrs. Stewart will miss the sight of $1,500 scholarship for a year's study

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131 pedal bicyclists were killed, and the trees outside her window, "They in Paris by the Julius Rosenwald 7032 pedestrians and 5637 bicyclists are the reason I've kept this room, fund to further the cultural and Roch's tyre shop, piny with a young were injured.

even though !! is two flights up. The sociological development

the rat. The rat seems to enjoy their

company.

There were 93 death in the City leaves have been beautiful this sum-American Negro.

of London and Melropolitan Police mer, so green and so thick. I can

areas during October, compared with

90 in October, 1937. The

number

injured in these areas fell by 35 to 5002.

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COLD BOOM IN AUSTRALIA

EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

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many

Canberra.

persons are

Five times 48 now employed in the gold mining in- dustry in Australia as there were in 1929, according to the latest figures, The great increase in the price of gold, dur originally to sterling's abandonment of the gold standard, and the subsequent fixing of the sterling-Australian exchange of £1 for 25/-, are responsible for the gold price in Australia which is now CB.15.0 per fine ounce. This, in bas stimulated the investment turn, of local and British capital, an in- crease in output from 400,593 ounces in 1030, to 1,387,777 ounces in 1937, and the increase in persons employed from 6,108 to 33,113. Australia is again one of the major gold-producers of the world.-Austral News,

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