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Divorce Petitions Have Increased

THERE was 100 per cent, increase in petitions for divorce last year compared with 1937. This was entirely due to Mr. A. P. Herbert's Bill which came into force on January 1, 1938.

This extended grounds for divorce to desertion, and it was on these grounds that the majority of petitions were made.

An unofficial estimate shows that there were over 12,000 petitions for divorce last year. In 1937 there were 6,049, an increase of only 134 over 1936,

German Note Ends 'Cruiser Holiday'

HITLER recently sent

Jo

Tell Dad Of First

Love, Say Doctors

GIRLS of sixteen and seven-

teen should tell Dad of their first love. And Dad, if ho prides himself on being an ideal father, should listen.

¡Cerjle Wih. Dorsey Entrepoiana

1919 | Worki mękne pestrand

A Look Through: The "Telegraph"

50 YEARS AGO

Feb. 20, 1980.

A capital dramatie entertainment was

| artist.

*

-RADIO-

MONDAY'S PROGRAMME Mollie Mennie From Studio With O'Neil Shaw

GASTON D'AQUINO

dral

per

Book'; Muse are. Sarson); Intro:] Little Nut Tree; Bobby Shaftve; Once

Two Alligators Stolen From

I Saw a Little Bird; Pussy Cat; My Zoo

Lady's Garden; etc.. Annette Blackwell

(So) "More Very

stolen

with Piano:Two young alligators have been Songs (A. A.

from Belle Vue Zoo, at the Window: Morning; (d) The End.

Recently it was found that doors Baker

ker (Baritone) with Piano; litators cage, had been forced,

of the reptile. house, and of the al- The Christen-

The alligators, which had been

{b}

rett We Were Very there when the Zoo closed the pre-

tragedy of a daughter running given by the Amateur Drom the

His advice might avert the

Radio Programme Broadcast by/Mane-Fraser); (a) Nursery Manchester. with someone, only to find glip Monday evenings

pany of H.M.S. Imperieuse on honrd

The poop ZBW on a Frequency of 145 lei. later that he is married.

was filed up

Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. stage, the drojj and 'on Short tronk with father are Dr. D. li. the act of saluting, being the work of The men who want girls to be Hongkong with ... Imperieung Ju

serte, representing the harbour of and 11-11 pm, on 0.52 m.e's.

second. Geffen, medical officer of Enfield, or local Heverler, Mr. Baptista, and it

H.K.T. 123-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of Young" Middlesex, and his deputy, Dr. W. Defected great credit on this veteran Intercession from St. John's Cathe- George Baker (Baritone) with Piano: flyde.

They have written a joint paper

Police found a length of American Sleep, My Little One

(Hautzik oilcloth nearby and it is believed the on the duties of the ideal father.

The Races had a near shave of being 12.30 New Mayfale Orchestra. Riesenfeld)..... Reginald Foort (Or- It was read by Dr. Hyde at the of abren for visitors. Last night two urr. Denatzsky); Medley: Intro: Tave,

annvoldaily postponed tu-day, for watsk "Casanova"-Selection (J. Strauss, gany with Male Quarete.

creatures were wrapped In this The tremendous Increase in 1938 Winter School for Health Visitors gambling-house keepers from Kowloon inugh and lave; By the #reside; Ile

material by the thieves. 6.30 Closing local Stock Quotations, was due to the fact that thousands and School Nurses at Bedford Col started jons-plugin bentire of paper played his Ukulele; One more kiss;

Alligators fetch a good price It 6.32 J. I

J. H. Squire Celeste Delet. sold to of people who had been deserted for lee for Women.

Regent's Park quite live fest across, within two feet Somebody loves you: Dick Turpin's Care,

A Venction

Barcarotte-Serenade are

to dealers, and the missing pair af one of the matshean, we had it not fide to Work: What makes you so Quartette; Collelle, Valse (Fraser-

Vocal Mississippi type. Willoughby).with

extremely line specimens of the The problems of adolescence. Dr. Swanston in all presabilliy every adorable; Back again to happy-go- Simon); Memories Of Devon, Valse said: "The thieves undoubtedly are

been promptly extinguished by Inspec-1 Hyde said might be teagle and were erection on the course would have been lucky days with vocal retrain: (Evans); Narcissus (Neyin); Valse accustomed to huudiing allgators and Mr. Gerald lies, superintendent, seldom forgotles. GIRLS WHO RUN AWAY WITH

destroyed in an hout, while possibly "Happy Memories" Selection: Bluette-Air there would have been some loss of life Words and Music"-Selection (Noel Memories Or Chopin

De Bullet (Drigo); know their value. MARRIED MEN

Any amateur Among tha crowd of Chinese who] Coward).

(arr. Wil would have received a nasty bile, as

these creatures are savage.

"They were brought to Belle Vue only recently."

many years, in some cases for over a quarter of a century, were able to, petition for divorce for the Bird time under Mr. Herbert's Bill and a great number asked for relief at the same

to time.

Whitehall a Nole about his plans to build up to our submarine strength and to have 8-inch, instead of 6-inch guns in his new 10,000-ton cruisers.

The Note, modifies neither demand.! His a reply to a British request for "clarlfention"

points.

of some technical

writes: Ger-{

It is anticipated that by the end posed of these of this year the courts will have dis- long "outstanding" cases. Until then pressure of work will retain exceptionally heavy.

has

recently.

The German Gwernment had, beatministers the work, he 04 provin-father and daughter had existed. treaty, agreed to limit their sub-cal committees and the solicitors and marine tonnage to 45 per cent. or barristers who appear for applicant Britain's and to have 6-inch guns!

voluntarily and without payment, They are, however, entitled to make

In the 10 years endine 1938-37 the alterations they now announce.]

16,000 *pon persons obtained It is estimated that if fees "friendly after

tuscussion with divorce. Whitehall.

had been paid in these cases they would have amounted to £600,000. A naval reporter many has hoodwinked our authori-increased the demand for this free The Herbert Bill has tremendously ties about these cruisers.

service. Even in the

"conversations" be- It is estimated that the number of tween the naval experts of the two applications for divorce Imany countries in Berlin at the end of last which are dropped before they arrive month the Germans continued to at the petition stage) was 150 per represent that their two new cruisers eent. greater in 1938 than in 1937. K and I would mount C-inch guns and that they were prepared to con- sider abandoning their demand for

lept in them last night. Mr. Wode- house very properly fined the fools ten

*

The Government has issued a decree

took part in the rising in Madrid in tauting amnesty to all press and poil tical offenders, and to the soldiers whether they 1986,

loughby)

7.0 B.B.C. Recording "Songs From The Show,"

from

Forecast and Announcements. 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wen-

1.49 A French Programme.

Est Dans Un Caboulot (Hemor Royal

Cafe-Chanant (Maileron Garden.

Damla (Vocal) ae-

give an Berk) •

Dispatches from Suskin authentic

of the death of account

R.15

Host Goossens. Tina Ross

Guilbert,

Time

Sargent;

Studio Mollie Mennic

It was desirable for a gel of six-dollars much

1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather teen or seventeen to

Report. talk to her father about the youth with whom!

1.03 Studio - Gaston D'Aquino she thought she had fallen in love.

A Programme of Tunes The grand prior of the Carthusian (Tenor) with E. O'Neil Shaw at the English Musical Comedies, arranged monks him refused London offer of Plano, One beard of many cases where $3,000,000 for a monopoly of the manu- 1. A Marcchiare (Test): 2. La mia of the British Broadcasting Corpora

and produced in the London studios FREE SERVICE

young girls between--fifteen-and-foeture-and-enie of Chartreuse liquor. canzone (Tosti); 3, Il pescatore cantation by John Watt; Cast: Anons) nineteen

ran away with men of

(Tosti):

Interval "London Again" Winn; Olive Groves; Reginald Pur- tions are made under the Poor Perman was married,

Forty-two per cent, of divorce peti. Įmature age, to find out later that the

was launched this morning. She is the Palludium Orchestra conducted by Revue Chorus and the Orchestra

The new White Star steamer Teutonic Sulte (Erie Coates), The London dell:

Balter; The B.B.C. on's Rules and this increase "The tragedies resulting from such largest vessel atout, being 662 foot long, Richard Crean; 4, Down in the forest cond. by Leslie Woodgate. placed a heavy burden on the special actions could be avoided if proper and of nearly 19,000 tons burthen. Landon Ronald): 5. Secret Love department of the Law Society which parental

8.0 Local (Landon Ronald); 6, Music of the Report and Announcements, companionship between

Signal, Weather night (Eric Coates). necessary to ask their parents' con- "If children do not consider it

8.03 Orchestral Selections. Hungarian Dance No. 6 In F Sharp sent to marriage to-day,

Minor

"Sleeplpa (Bralims): The discussing a possible marriage with should, nevertheless, be desirous of

Beauty"-Waltz (Tchaikovsky).

Operu Orchestra, Covent their father, if he has always shown

Cond. Malcolm himself to be understanding and ap- General Gordon at the fall of Khae. Comp. by Wal-Berg and 11 or

"Eugen Onegin" Waltz (Tchal- proachable.

totin. The story in told by n Greek chestra; Le Chaland Qui Passe (de kovsky)....Royal Opera Orchestra. may thus be prevented," added Dr. who thought he had enough troops to (Tenor) with Orch; C'Est Le Mal (Mezz-Soprano) and E. O'Neil Shaw

"Many an unfortunate marriage Kharlausn the night it fell. Cardon, (Nazelles-Will Grosz)

who was present. No muyn: *I was at Badet-Bixto); C'Est A Capri Covent Garden conducted by Eugene,

Hyde,

defend the city, did not construct new La La

Delaissec...

Yvette trenches. The Kap "On the other hand, there is a Faele Pasha, but during the night the werd held by

(Discuse) with Piano: J'Attends Un (Piano). tendency in all classes for the latter moved his troop to the other Navire (Weill, Devel)....Lys Gauty 8.45 London Relay-Books'---4. younger generation to wall until side where he said they were wanted. (Vocal) with Wal-Berg and His Or A weekly sexles of talks by The not only comfort but even luxury Gurdon find implicit confidence in Farle chestra; Pour Sa Payse (from the Right Hon. The Earl Of Lytton, K.G., can be assured before embarking When the attack was made there was revue "Parade de France"); Mol, G.C.S.I., G.C.IE upon marriage.

734 registrace at the Insgest

J'Suls Pas Comme Ca Farig had sent to the Mahili to 3

9.0 London Ielay--Jacobean Part- (from the "Such a

course is unwise, both "Unless you attack to-night all in lost levue "Parade de France"). Jean songs. nationally and physically, and a wise before the attack, Khartoum would have Had the British troops arrived one hour The meaning of the latest German

The DEC Singers (B); Sybilla Cyruno (Vocal) with Orch. move

is that the "naval holiday" in

father should not hesitate to

Marshall; Bettine 2.15 Close down.

Young; Anne en been bild by Gardon. The night wou 6.0 For the Children,

Wood; Winifred courage his children to marry when ad with bad and Bumes, and the

Wowner; Rene heavy cruisers which the main navi Powers haul agreed should fast until, to be issued in the spring at Home decently."

Several million more gas masks are they have sufficient on which to live city busted from Gordon to the Sahdi, Mr. McBain from Our Nursery Music Victor. Harding. Conductor, Leslic Traditional Nursery Rhymes (arr. Soames; Emlyn Bebb; Victor Utling: 1012 will comme 10 an end,

horrible with the shrieks nut cries."

Woodgate.. Every one will have to start build- deteriorate since the crisis.

to replace those lost. allowed to Dr. Hyde, speaking of the ideal The Greck says he had two Mahdint ing vessels costing £2,500,000 each. During Mareli all air raid wardens inarriage, sald that before and dur- rushed into his house and told him to

father's duties in the early years of the other himself, The ArBeef Bone Healed The main reason why the "naval will conduct a census and inspectioning the first months of his child's go to Government House, as holiday" in this class was accepted of all masks in their pren. at the London Naval Conterence was In the meantime, Sir. John Ander- tolerant.

he must he sympathetic and great Mahdi officers were there to kill that the experts of Britain, the son intends to put a short Bilt through.

Gorden. "When we arrived Elt th United States, France, and Italy Parliament which will establish be-

He must be prepared to give up w Gorton Pasha smoking a cigarette Government House," he continued. "I agreed that the 8-inch gun 10,000-yond all doubt that the masks belong, much of his leisure to his wife, and on the balcony. With him were George tan cruiser was unnecessarily to the Government. and that any-try to regulate his outings to those Demetris, the principal medlent ofleer

8-inch kuns

expensive vessel.

Police School In

College

Swarthmore, Pa.

NEW GAS MASKS

FOR OLD

mask

body losing or destroying a will render himself liable to prose- cution.

Dolls Sold, 2 For

Penny

life.

in which his wife can share.

nil the

of the Soudan, and Nicola Semindeta, the Greek cons. The 500 dervishes| who were sent by the Mahdl to take

Birds Attack Model Garda were at the foot of the

Planes

Boy's Broken Arm

E bone in a boy's arm be- came diseased and the arm broke when he threw a cricket ball.

Doctors replaced the diseased plece, two and a half inches long. with two pleces of beef bone,

Not only did the boy recover but he became an athlete won the weight-throwing com- petition in the intervarsity sports.

and

9.30 London Kelay-The News 9.50 Albert Sandler (Violin). Estudiantina, Waltz (Waldeufel, Op. 191); Dolores, Waltz (Waldieu- Op. 170)....with Sydney Foulkes at the Plano; Extase- Reverie (Ganne)....assisted by J. Sametini (Cello) and J. Byfielo (Piano)..

10 London Relay-In Town To- night.

Introducing personalities from every walk of life in interviews with Lionel Gamlin, flashes from the news "Gurden coolly left the balcony.

on the week, and 'Standing on the The others urged him to fly. He in

Corner (Michael Standing inter- | dignatly refused to leave his post, but Adelaide, Australia.

views the 'Man bi the Street') Edited Į A police school has been opened;

Youthful makers of model air-and eaming out. looked proudly down anus is but one of the brilliant andia Boy Friends,

went in, put on his uniform and sword,

and produced by C. F. Mechan. at Swarthmore College. Among sub-

Olinsted Falls, O. planes have one adverse element to

10,30 Carroll Gibbons (Piano) and it ry Eight-year-old Jeels taught

ara of upturne faces. Barbara are clv

Jean contend with in Australia marples.

Whom week ye he said, 'Gorden! government, Burke has gone into business for her- The birds, apparently thinking the shane he. Come up here, criminal law, un practice and self self-and

daring bone grafting operations Judy (Carmichael performed in recent years by doctors tSara Fell On Alabama (Perkins); and Lerner) defence. The school is sponsored by selling yarn dolls at two for a penny. them fiercely, often inflicting serious handed them his sword in a miltary Lancet" by Mr. E. W. Hey Groves, Diddle Diddle'); Love And Hisses

successfully, She's planes are sent up after them, attack orden met them, saying, I am he and

too.

"The Malli'e Generala carne up and who are glving new bones for old. the Public Service Institute.

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Kern) She reports they are selling fast."

Their work is described in the You've Got To Admit Idamage.

(from manner, aurrendering according to Emeritus Professor of Surgery usagen. Nassa, a General, noized the

at Fim Selection; Manhattan Musfe Box-Film Selection; Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries (Brown and Hen- derson); Sleepytime Down South Any Castles, Baby? (alm Varsity (Rene and Muse); Have You Got Show'); I Double Dare You (Shand,

Portion of cable received from New York: GUNGA DIN BUSINESS AT MUSIC HALL SO TREMENDOUS PICTURE HELD OVER FOR THIRD WEEK!

h K RADIO

PICTURES?

GUNGA DIN

NOW SHOWING

AT THE

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

DON'T MISS IT!--

word and track Gordon a cowardly Bristol University, blow. He fell, rolling down stairs, and

JUST BOILED IT hody was embalmed and taken to the been revitalised. Orel, a Swedish So-called “dent bone," he says, has

o be rolled another stabbed him again, and then Gordon died. Sonte say the

Maluli.

25 YEARS AGO

11.0 Close down.

murgeon, and removed a large pleee of diseased bone, boiled it for 20 and Enton). Feb. 20, 1914 minutes, and then put it back. It "Reuter's" correspondent at Paris may survived and functioned. that successful experiments, at the Eiffel Tower, have been made with fire had a large cavity in the top of his Eighteen years ago u farmer's boy arrows entrying petrol und ganpowder.).

They are intended to be used by nerthigh bone, which followed a frac planes against dirigibles.

10 YEARS AGO

Feb. 20, 1929 It is reported from Madeli that, as a sequel to the recent rising, there has been a serious divergence of opinion between King Altopna and General de Rivera.

ture. was impossible to find any piece of human bone big enough to nil it.

A piece of ivory was taken from the eye-tooth of a walrus, shaped, and put, into the hole.

weeks, and had never been ill since. The boy went back to work in six

ANTLER OF A STAG

It is reported that the King favoured The head of a woman's thigh clemency for those concerned in the wilch had broken off way nalled on seditious movements at Cluded teal and to the shaft with a 3in. peg made Valencia, hut de Rivera held that this from the antler of a stag, would be interprated as weakness. The King insisted so de Rivera tendered his walked so well that it was impossible

She made a good recovery, resignation.

to tell which leg had been broken.

5 YEARS AGO

·Feb. 20, 1934

and

The Prime Minister stated in the Mail Carried Afoot

Common that.ns the Government com. sidered the matter urgent, a Bill to facilitate the construction of the nOW Cunarder would be introduced at the earliest possible moment, and the neces- sary money resolution would be put down for Thuraday,

Stevenalile, Mont, Women carry out the postal man's tradition that the mail must always be delivered. During the illness here of veteran mall carrier Charles Morrison: Mrs. Ben Cook look over the job for the isolated, district. Mr. D. S. Robb has been appointed Storms often make the roads Im- Acting Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant in passable; then the carrier takes to The Hongkong Naval Volunteer Force horseback or goes on foot, Mrs. as from February 2

Cook tried both,

If

I had done.

as I was told-

I wouldn't have

this nasty cold!

..

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