1938-12-06 — Page 2

SEEK

NAZIS

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 decrces.

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 racial deerees were first promulgated, Now they apply to Austria, and it is from there inquiries have been coming recently.

Guilty Wife Wins Her Child

Belfast.

A 25-year-old wife, who con- fessed that she had been unfaith- ful to her husband, recently won the right to the custody of her three-years-old daughter.

Lynras

The wife, Mrs. Reberco of Hall-road, Lisburn, succeeded In habeas corpus proceedings to the High Court here for the custody of her child Jesie.

"The inquirers, professional men

or Government officials, 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 abic to tell them where baptismal vertideates may be obtained.

"We have been able to relieve the anxiety of many Germans and Aus- trians who felt they might be af- ferted in their positions if there was

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY,

DECEMBER

UFS

Fire starting in the Nouvelles Galleries, six-storey department store in Marselles. France, caused

73 deaths when employees were trapped in the store, shown burning, above. Fire spread to the Hotel de Noallies and broke up the convention of Premier Edouard Daladler's radical Socialist party. the Premier gave aid.

1938,

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"BRAVEST KID" DIED EMPIRE

SMILING

A young flier who died 17 months after he had been any doubt about them being pure injured in a crash was described by an R.A.F. doctor re-

cently as "the bravest kid i have ever looked after."

Aryans.

"The search fee is 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 bo file genealogists, members

I

fic Was Acting Pilot-Oficer and heart failure. and a verdict of Geoffrey Kenneth Henry Maltland, "Accidental death" was returned. 18-year-old

2011 of Lieut-Colone! Arthur Edward Maitland, of Gable

"In 16 years I have never seen, Endl. Petworth.

patient as tough as young Maitland, Wing-Commander Palmer-Jones told

of the Young Maitland was injured at society, but we are so sorry for Sealand in May 1937, while up with these pour people-ft is often afa flying instructor, matter of life or death for them to

Flight-Lieutenant John Stevens, of here the information-that we

Try to

told the coroner

at the

plane struck a tree when they were landing.

trace

Sealand, their family history as we Uxbridge inquest how the tall of the

The child was taken from mother's home by her father. Mr. Joseph Lyness, a Southern Railway would for our own members." employer of East-streek, Farnham, Surrey, and put in the care Lyness's parents,

Mr.

Lord Chief Justice Andrews held DICTATOR

that Mrs. lyness's conduct had been condoned by her husband, and he awarded her the child.

"It is necessary to consider," he said, "whether this one lapse should he regarded as fatal to her for all

time.

"The paramount consideration Is the welfare of the infant, and not the punishment of a golity spouse. The mother is the pro- 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".

Mrs. Lyness said later:

"That kiss was worth waiting for waiting two long months. I have missed my daughter terribly.

In Mrs. Lyness's afidavit, read to the court, she said: "About January 1938 I was seduced by a man who then

ken with remorse everything to my husband.

a News Chronicle reporter.

MENTAL TORTURE

11

the beginning there was

NEWS

AUSTRALIA'S TRADE WITH EAST

Melbourne.

There has been a heavy fall in Australia's. trade with the East, be the value of produce sold to Japan cause of a decline of £3,058,000 in in the year ended June 30,

Beautify with Kayser

The total unfavourable balance for DINE

to

the period was £7,183,000 compared with £1,050,000 for the correspond- "For 17 months he lay in bed withing period in 1936-7. Japanese woot! at the RAF. Onlcers Hospital at compared with £7,514,000 in 1936-7. broken neck, completely paralysed, purchases were valued at £4,042,600 Uxbridge. In a case like is the bran Is particularly active, and not

Wool exports China full by one can imagine the mental torture £73,000 and wheat by £37,000. The "The plane landed the right way he endured while he was laughing unfavourable trade balance FILM" he added. "I told Maitland to and talking to us all.

with China increased from out. He was quite cheerful, but

£10,718 to said I would have to help him. We hardly a hope for lint, and I think

"From

£100,038. FOR CHAPLIN? found he could not use his legs.""

More Traffic Signs.-A recent heavy "I would like to take the liberty he knew it, but he made a grand increase in deaths and Injuries due to of saying," sald Wing-Commander crap, week after week, month after traße accidents is causing grave con- Paliner-Jones, medlent offeer at Ux-month. Even when he was sinking eern in Victoria. A bill 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- by a report that Charlie Chaplin is I have ever looked after."

ful"

thorising increased expenditure preparing to begin work on a new His death was due to a fracture of Maitland's Ancrat

m, in which he

truffle signs on the roads. will play two the spine which caused general sepsis Uxbridge. roles-one that of a defenceless Ille Jew who is mistaken for a powerful dictator, and the other the

letator himself,

New York.

It stated that Chaplin will speak as a dictator, but rely pantomime for the other part.

on

der direct pressure from abroad, Itherto producers generally, un- have avoided any topic or incident which could offend the dictatorships and deprive a film of the market.

world

October Trade

was held at

He Broadcast 'Crime

Doesn't Pay'

--NOW HE'S IN GAOL AGAIN

Durham.

on

of

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 troms from Bourke-street, the city's busiest shop- ping centre, and to experiment with crude oll 'buses. A fleet of 70 'buses is to be bought at a cost £240,000.

Native Bear Export Ban. The Federal Government has refused the, request of the Australian National Travel Association for permission to export the koala, or native bear, to Francisco. The export of kangaroos the Golden Gate Exposition at San and purrols is to be allowed, but it

his brother, Robert, killed when he The man who entertained radio and Walter were blowing open a safe listeners in January with graphic at a Gateshead hotel. stories of crime and criminals, whose voice told millions lived at Hillsborough-read,

that "Crime A detective revealed that some is feared that the koala would not. Britain's overseas trade in October, Doesn't Pay," walked smartly from years ago Rehards lived for a time survive away from its natural sur- Lisburn. Immediately. I was stric-showing na improvement on Septem- the dock at Durham Assize Court re on the roof of Newcastle

and I confessed ber, was smaller than in October, cently to begin a sentence

Centralroundings. of six Station, from which he would climb 1937--the decline being partly ex-years penal servitude. plained by lower prices.

at night and rald wagons and re- INDIA Walter Richards, 33-year-old freshment stalls. happily with my husband in Eng-of £4.000.000 on September, and a law will get you in the end."

Imports totalled £79,035,000. a rise labourer, of Newenslie-on-Tyne, then land."

assured listeners dramatically: "The Me Lyness, in his nifidavit, denied decline of that he had fived with his wife after her confession, and he ackled: "I broke down when I heard it. i was bewildered and I did not know what course to pursue."

"He forgave me completely, and from February until July 1038 1 lived

ON STATION ROOF

He studied the signalling sys- tem from his lofty perch and was able to bring goods trains to a standstin.

PEASANT UNREST IN SMALL STATES

Calcutta. Rulers of 12 petty States in eastern India are in conference in Calcutta to discuss the

serious unrest cul-

£17,000,000 on October last year.

British exports at £42,500,000 are

"You may think there was some- He was silent when Mr. Justice £2,750,000 higher than September, Singleton reminded him that one of thing courageous in the way this but £4,700.000 lower than October, the offences of which he had been said Mr. Morley, K.C. defending in the recent peasant revolt

man behaved after the explosion." found guilty was the manslaughter of

Richards,

1937.

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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, leave any stone unturned to help his rights of cultivation and general re- unpaid labour, brother, he went immediately to a lease from the telephone and called the police.

prevailing feudal

system.

Demonstrators in Dhenkanal State

Richards was also found guilty of cousing an explosion, and he ad- mmitted breaking into the hotel, steal-revolt were fired on by police, and ing L63 35., being in possession of several wounded were admitted to explosives, and conspiracy.

hospital in Cuttach, capital of Orissa.

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