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40-DAY HUNT FOR

CHILD MURDERER

FAILS

No Rest Till We Get Him"

Bradford.

SUPT. J. O'HARA, head of

the Bradford C.I.D., the man who for more than 40 days wrestled with the ap- parently clueless crime of the murder of eight-years- old Phyllis Hirat, said re- cently, "A murder inquiry never closer not until wo get our man."

This was his reply to sugges- tlona that the investigation had reached a blank wall and that, inquiries

to be discon-i

tinued.

were

was

The body of the little girl found in a lonely carriage-way in a suburb of Bradford more

weeks ago.

then six

Police have checked and re-chucker! hundreds of statements, and they have searched roughly in the district in which the girl was last seen.

TRAGIC HOME

O'llar there is no With Supt. Blackening off in the keervers of this hunt which bas so far falled. His ntillude in that of his whole depart- ment. They mean to get their inan.

Meanwhile, in the home of Phyllis Hirst's parents there is no happiness. Her father, given a temporary job in again unemployed.

Often he calls at the police ofce

to talk with rympathetic detectivos

and ask for news.

"We shall have to do some thing for the sake of the other children," Mrs. Hirst said.

"But it will be a frage time. The mystery is still there. We sit and think of it all.

Frank Salazar, 24-year-old Mexican farmhand, charged with killing Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ken- nedy, In San Angelo, Texas. Sheriff Lee O. Auen cha that Salazar went berserk, und attacked a family, shooting the parents, bludgeoning two chil- dren, Fay, 3. and Imogene, 10, with an axe, and kidnapping third child, V.lmn, 18. Sheriff's possu found the youth and the girl

nt a farmhouse near Austin. The girl was unharmed but the other children were in critical condition.

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Skiing On Salt

UFS

1luge 10,000-ton pile of salt at a salt works near San Diego, Denied Cal, put ideas into the heads of Coronado's social set, winter sports activities enjoyed by garls in colder climates, they nevertheless got out their skis and tackled the salt pile. Here are Barbara Watson and Ton Ince courting thrills ind spills on the pile.

EMPIRE NEWS

Auckland,

Mr. Savage indicates that the development of the iron and steel Industry will be one of the Govern ment's principal schemes under its Industrial

programme, expension provided the survey of the Onekaku Beld results favourably.

If the survey reveals the presence of sufficient ore in Nelson Province in the neighbourhood of Onekako, the Government will exercise the authori ty granted by Parilamint this year [to invest » sum of £5,000,000 to nance the tron and steel industry.

A member of the Auckland Cham- ber of Commerce has challenged the validity of the Government's re- julations affecting the control of

oversens trade.

AUSTRALIA ·

INCREASE IN JEWISH IMMIGRANTS

Canberra. During the nine months ended Sept. 30, the gain in the number of Austrain was fallen immigrants Lo

5,784, but there was a net loss of 1,192 persons of British stock. Southern Europeans-3,036 - still the newcomers. comprised the bulk

Since last S:ptember there has been a steady Increase in the number of arrivals of Jewish refugets from Austria and Germany. This number is likely to be still further increnseti shortly.

Pensions War

Cost. The total amount paid to Australian war pen- sioners in 1937-36 WU3 £7,701.307. The annual report shows that 257,214 pensions are still in force. During the year new grants of pensions were mode to 10,992 persons, including 743 ex-soldiers, 3,320. wives, and 15,595 children.

R.A.F. Show Magistrate Rebukes CANADA

'Lindy' Is Wrong

HERE arc

some

facts about the R.A.F.

technical

and its Lo shy,

warplanes, In answer globe-trotting United Sintes fler Charles A. Lindbergh, who has reported to Mr.

Chamber-

lain that Orlain has 1,500 war- planes only 500 of them "le- pendable"-to compare with

Germany's 9,700,

European

On

DR. MANION OPPOSES ENTRY OF REFUGEES

Quebec.

The Canadian Conservative party is definitely opposed to the admission to Canada of refugees from Germany,

his, i

A European caused a sur in the First Magistrate's court, Ipoh, re- cently when he walked into the court in his shirt sleeves and with 1 walking-stick under his arm. He walked up to the Bar table and Addressing his first political gather- started to open conversation with the ing in Quebec province since his election to the leadership of the prosecuting officer, who was

party, Dr. R. Manion declared he had feet at the time.

been opposed to immigration ever The magistrate. Mr. P. F. Y. Rad- since the depression started. cliffe, asked him what he meant byl

"So long as we have hundreds of (coming into court in his shirt-sleeves | thousands of people in this country and carrying a stick. It was highly who are out of work and on relief,"

mproper, he said, for a person 1 he said, "we should not jcome to court, in that manner.

The offender who apeared to be out of countenance,

Britain is producing a new pitat considerably every half-hour and the fastest retired from the court after apologis- fighters and longest-range bombers, ing to the Bench.

in the world.

The Hurricane fighters (338 in.p.lt.} and Spitres (365 manh.) compare with Germany's fastest. the B109 (310 m.ph.).

The

California

To

Wellesley bombers, which War On Rats

hald the world record of 7.362 miles non-stop, are already pla lete. The R.A.F. are not having any more. The heavier. faster. longer range twin-engined Wel lingtons have taken their place.

Berkeley, Cat,

State health authorities have an-

nounced that California is apparentlyj at the top of a cycle of rai popula-

Of the world's fastest bombers, the tion. A statewide rat-catching cam Blenheim, type, Britain has on orderpaign will be worked out in con- at least 1,700. Omleial top-speed is

authorities Junction with 205 m.p.h., but it is known to De University of California. faster,

GERMANY'S BEST

οι

the

immigrants to come."

nilow any

He added, however, that imanigra- tion might be desirable In some I future time when there was abundant

employment.

Fremiers In Feud.-The Quebec Premier, Mr. Duplessis, broke silence on the feud between the Federal Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, and the Ontario Premier, Mr. Hep burn. He described the charge that he and Mr. Hepburn had conspired to oust Mr. Mackenzie King as ridi- culous. People in Ottawn were suffering from nightmares, he said.

LASH SENTENCE QUASHED

Toronto. The Ontario Court of Appeal has unanimously cancelled the judgment Imposing 20 lashes on W. R. Childs,

Court Ontario. The branded the strap as among the

for "provisions punishment having

the dark ages" their origin

The court als

also

quashed n a seven-

Germany's crack bombers are the load, and Wes a lot further than the of London. Doru,er NO17 and the He.nitel 11 Horiow it replaces. types, The Dornier has a non-stop range of 1,500 miles, can do 202 m.p.h. with just under a ton of bombs. The Heinkel type can do 260 m.ph.; their full load-bombs, crew, radlo..

Most of German-is six tous.

The arrow did 200 m.p.h., carrying Tour tous. On a delivery dight, a Rampden, without hurry- ing averaged 200 n.ph. for 1,100 year sentence against Childs for an milts. Another big bomber does alleged offence against an 11-year- about 250 m.pl, carrying four old girl, but

but uplickd concurrent sentence of seven years imposed on Many hundreds of Ballies, the Chikis for a similar offence against world's fastest single-engined bom-a 13-year-old girl.

tons.

a

bombers are Junker JU52 type, doing 180 m.p.b..| and carrying 111⁄2 tons of land.

Britain's answer is the Hampden, ber type, doing, with a new engine, Royal Visit Dollar-A new silver Its performance is steret, but it is 300 m.p.h, are on order for the dollar commemorating the King's Har fuster, carries o much heavier N.A.F.

I visit to Canada will be struck shortly.

January 27, 1939.

Cheary, Supreme Cont

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