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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6,
1988.
NAZIS :: SEEK ANCESTORS IN ENGLAND
To Prove 'Pure Blood'
German and Austrian officials and professional men who have English forebears are anxiously hunt- ing their ancestors so that they can prove "Aryan” descent to satisfy Nazi racial decrecs.
The Society of Genealogists in London is helping them in the same way they helped hundreds of German citizens to establish the "pureness" of their breed.
Mrs. K. Blomfield, secretary of the society, said: "We dealt with many hundred Inquiries for family trees from Germans when the racini decrees were first promulgated. Now they apply to Austria, and it is from there inquiries have been coming recently.
Guilty Wife
Wins Her Child
Bellust.
A 25-year-old wife, who con- fessed that she had been unfaith- fuf to her husband, recently won the right to the custody of her three-years-old daughter.
Lyness, The wife, Mrs. Rebecco of Hilhall-road, Lisburn, succeeded In habeas corpita proceedings to the High Court here for the custody of her chill Jeske.
The child was taken from her mother's home by her father, Me Joseph Lyness, a Southern Railway employee, of East-street, Farnham, Surrey, and put in the care of Mr.! Lynes's parents.
"The Inquirers, professional men or Government offcials, often have to establish their pedigree back to 1790.
"With the help of our records, if the people are able to indicate the English parish where their parents or grandparents came from, we are able to tell them where baptismal certificates may be obtained,
"We have been able to relieve the anxiety of many Germans and Aus- trians who fell they might be af- fected in their positions it there was
Fire starting In the Nouvelles Galleries, six-storey department store in Moracllles, France, caused
73 deaths when employees were trapped in the store, shown burning, above. Fire spread to the Hotel de Noailles and broke up the convention of Premier Edouard Daladier's radicat Socialist party, as the Premier gave aid.
"BRAVEST KID" DIED EMPIRE
SMILING
NEWS
A young flier who died 17 months after he had been | AUSTRALIA'S TRADE any doubt almut them being pure injured in a crash was deseribed by an R.A.F doctor re-
cently as "the bravest kid I have ever looked after."
Aryans,
"The search fee is £1 a day, but we often do it for much less, as the people cannot send more than ten shillings at a time out of the country. "Normally, searches are for bona fide genealogists, members society, but we are these poor
of the
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Pilot-Officer and heart failure, and a verdict of Geoffrey Kenneth Henry Maitland, "Accidental death was returned. 19-year-old son of Eleut.-Colonel Arthur Edward Maitland, of Gable i En, Petworth.
"In 16 years I have never seen patient as tough as young Maitlandi, Wing-Commander Palmer-Jones toki was injured alla Nies Chronicle reporter.
Young Maitland so sorry for Sealand in May 1937, while up with people-il is often a flying instructor. matter of life or death for then to
Flight-Lieutenant John Stevens, of get the information-that we try to
told the coroner at the their family history tire would for our own members."
as we Scaland,
Uxbridge inquest how the tail of the plane struck a tree when they were inding.
Lord Chief Justice AndrewsTM held DICTATOR
That. Mes, tynes's conduct had been condoned by her husband, and he awarded her the child.
" is necessary to consider," he said, "whether this one lapse should be regarded as falal to her for ill time.
"The paramount consideration is the welfare of the Infant, and not the punishment of a gulity The mother is the pro- spouse. per person to have the child to nurture and care for her."
Mr. Lyness brought his daughter into court, kissed her good-bye, and Jessie was handed to her mother.
The child immediately put her arms round her mother's neck and kissed her affectionately.
"CONFESSED"
FOR CHAPLIN?
"The plane landed the right way
out. He was quite cheerful, but
MENTAL TORTURE
"For 17 months he lay in bed with a broken neck, completely paralysed, at the R.A.F. Olcers Hospital at Uxbridge. In a care like his the brain is particularly active, and no he endured while he was laughing one can imagine the mental torture and talking to us all.
the beginning there was
WITH EAST
Melbourne, There has been a heavy fall Australia's trade with the East, be- in cause of a decline of £3,058,000 the value of produce sold to Japan In the year ended June 30,
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KAYSER
The total unfavourable balance for DINE at
the period was £7,483,000 compared with £1,958,000 for the correspond- ing period in 1936-7. Japanese wool purchases were valued at £4,042.000 compared with £7,514,000 in 1936-7.
Wool exports to Chinu fell by unfavourable £71,000 and wheat by £37,000, The trade balance with China Increased from C10,718 to
£109,038.
FILM," he added. "I told Maitland to
said I would have to help him. We hardly a hope for him, and I think
"From
More Trafo Signs.—A recent heavy found he could not use his legs."
"I would like to take the libertygerop, week after week, month after traffic accidents is causing grave con- he knew it, but he made grand Increase in deaths and injuries due to et saying." sald Wing-Commander Palmer-Jones, medical officer at Ux-mouth. Even when he was sinking cern in Victoria. A bili has been Hollywood was startled recently bridge, "that he was the bravest kid the end he remained just as cheer-passed by the State Parliament au-
ful." by a report that Charlie Chaplin is I have ever looked after."
thorising Increased expenditure on preparing to begin work on a new His death was due to a fracture of Maitland's funeral was held at
trame signs on the roads. film, in which he will play two the spine which caused general sepsis Uxbridge.
defenceless
of
New York
roles-one ปากเ Hille Jew who is mistaken for a powerful dictator, and the other the ilietator himself.
It is stated that Chaplle will speak as a dictator, but rely on pantomime for the other part.
Hitherto producers generally, un- der direct pressure from abroad, have avoided any tople or incident which could offend the dictatorships and deprive a film of the world
"That kissmarket. Mrs. Lyness said later: was worth waiting for... waiting two long months. I have missed my
laughter terribly,
October Trade
He Broadcast 'Crime
Doesn't Pay'
Cable Trams to go. The last re- maining service of Melbourne's ancient cable-tram system is to dis appear, the Tramways Board having decided to remove the trams from Bourke-street, the city's busiest shop- centre, and to experiment with ping crude oil 'buses. A fleet of 70 'buses is to be bought at a cost £240,000.
the
of
Native Bear Export Bar-The Federal Government has refused the -NOW HE'S IN GAOL AGAIN request of the Australian National Travel Association for permission to Durham. his brother, Robert, killed when he export the konia, or native bear, to The man who entertained radio and Walter were blowing open a safe
Golden Gate Exposition at San In Mrs. Lyness's affidavit, read to
listeners in Janitary with
Francisco. The export of kangaroos graphic at a Gateshead hotel. the court, slie salt: "About January
stories of crime and criminals, whose
and porrots is to be allowed, but it 1638 1 ven seduced by a man who
voice told millions that "Crime A detective revealed that some
Is feared that the koala would not then
Hved at Hillsborough-rond, Britain's overseas trade in October, Doesn't Pay," walked smartly from years ago Richards lived for a time survive away from its natural sur- Lisburn. Immediately I was stric-showing an improvement on Septem-the dock at Durham Assize Court re- on the roof of Newcastle Centralroundings, ken with remorse and I confessed, ber, was smaller than in October,cently to begin a sentence of six everything to my husband.
1937 the decline being partly ex-years' penal servitude. "He forgave ine completely, and plained by lower prices.
33 year-oki from February until July 1934 I lived happily with any husband in Ens of £4,000,000 on September, and a
Imperts totalled £79,033,000, a rise abourer, of Newcastic-on-Tyne, then assured listeners dramatically: "The arct."
law will get you in the end." £17,000,000 un October) Mr. Lyness, in his amdavit, denied decline of that he had lived with his wife after Just year.
ON STATION ROOF her confession, and he added!: "I British exporis at £42,560,000 are He was silent when Mr. Justice thing courageous in the way this broke down when I heard it. I was £2,750,000 gher than September. Singleton reminded him that one of man behoved after the explosion," bewildered and I did not know what buat £4,700,000 lower than October, the offences of which he had been said Mr. Morley, K.C., defending in the recent peasant revolt course to pursue."
found guilty was the manslaughter of Richards.
1937,
Walter
Richards,
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Station, from which he would climb at night and raid wagons and re- freshment stalls.
He studied the signalling sys- tem from his lofty perch and was able to bring goods trains to a standstill.
"You may think there was some-
INDIA
PEASANT
UNREST IN SMALL STATES
Calcutta. Rulers of 12 petty States in eastern to discuss the serious unrest India are in conference in Calcutta cul-
in Dhenkanal and other States. The peasants have drawn up a "charter "He knew he would be charged of freedom," which includes the with serious offences, yet rather than abolition of forced, unpaid labour, leave any stone unturned to help his rights of cultivation and general re- brother, he went immediately to n lease from the telephone and called the
prevailing feudal police. system. ›› Richards was also found guilty of
Fur,
causing an explosion, and he ad- Demonstrators in Dhenkanal State mitted breaking into the hotel, steal-revali were fired on by police, and ing £63 35. being in possession of several wounded were admitted to explosives, and conspiracy.
hospital in Cutiach, Orissa,
capital of Federal Court's First Case, The Federal Court of India, which came into existence a year ago, is hearing frut case, before Sir Maurice Gwyer, the Chief Justice. It is a re- ference from the Government Οι Mrs. Ition Angus Welch (53), of India, challenging the right of the Walbottle Hall, near Newcastle, was Central Provinces Government to levy awarded £250 damages ond £36 tax of 5 per cent, on the retall 10s. medical expenses when she sales of motor spirit and lubricants. claimed at Newenstle Assizes re
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its
and Royal Air Force units from the fur tle of a coal
stationed at Karachi recently took The cost was supplied by Doreen part in operations there. The Newcastle, Ltd., Northumberland exercise, is stated, will reveal the Street, Newcastle. Evidence was strength of Karachi's defence in the given that a skin rash was set up by event of an Gir attack, Jan oxide in the fur.
L.M.S. Capisin Found Shot-Capt.,
cently that she contracted dermatitis Testing Kamchl's Defences—ATUI-
Mr. J. Harvey Robson, defending, E. A. W. MacKeown, Indian Medical admitted that the condition was set Service, and Mrs. J. A. McIver, sinted up by the fur, but sought to prove to be the wife of an Army sergeant, that the fur had been supplied to were recently found shot dead in Doreens by Morris Coats Ltd., of room at a Lahore hotel-Reuter, London, who were joined in the case as a third party.
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