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Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 8,

Japanese Occupation Of Hainan Island

London.

THE protection of Anglo-French interests in view of the landing of the Japanese. forces in Hainan was referred to in a question in the House of Commons re- cently as follows:-

Sir John Wardlaw-line asked the Prime Minister whether he is aware been that Japanese forces have landed on the island of Hainan; and whether he will Immediately consul

Migrating Birds

with the French Government with Fly 3.1/2 Miles Up

view to the joint protection of Anglo- French interests?

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Mr. Baller: Yes, Sir. My Noble Friend is already in touch with the French Government, on this matter.

Sir J. Wardlaw-Milne: May I ask whether the Japanese Government

One

of

science's grealest - mysteries-how even small birds ure able to fly for hour after hour over occans and desolate country

has been partly solved.

Piluts on the Pan-Amerleun Alr- the United

gave any previous notice of their in-ways routes through tention to occupy the island of Hai-States, South America and across the non, and whether they have given Paeife were asked to take notes of the British or French Governments the speed and the height of the birds any information ns to the duration they saw. of their occupation?

small Mr. H. J. A. Hearne unsaddling Dek ko after placing in the Northern Stakes at #

Staff Photographer.

recent race meeting.--

These notes, now correlated, prove Mr. Buller: In view of the serious that migrating birds do not fly low, nature of this matter I should requirement the ground, nt fairly to have notice of those tien important speeds, which was the usual theory. questions.

They fly in clouds through the inwer stratosphere, at 15,000 to 22,000 feet (three and a half miles) above the

Silver "Nest Egg" round."

London.

A soldier's klibag stuffed with sil ver ornaments worth £200, said to have been stolen from a synagogue in St. James's-square, Kerisington, was found in a chicken run in the garden of Thomas Hannington, 10, who, with Michael William Hunt, 24, has been remanded in custody, for receiving 10 silver articles, a silk cover und linen tablecioli.

This explains how great distances are covered comparatively quickly. At these beights constant winds! blow, at up to 100 miles an hour and mare, always at the same speed, always in the sune direction.

The birds use the winds to ntd

them. With little effort they all along at the same speed as the wind. Pilots saw swallows travelling at 00 m.ph.

Actress Wins Slander Suit, Wife Afraid To

Flies Back to Show

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MISS Hannah Watt, pantomime principal boy and grund- daughter of the late Sir James Watt, Cumberland land- owner, flew to Ulster from Carlisle recently fearing that her plain speaking before the judge at Carlisle Assizes had gone against

her.

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LIVERPOOL'S "curfew" wife.. etippled Mr. James Byrne, of Great Mersey-street, who, dur- Ing her 20 years of married life. has never left her home after 5 p.m. because of a ban by her husband, was free recently to do what she wanted.

But, shortly before she went on the

She refused to go out into the city stage in Belfast in "The Babes in the or to the pictures. Force of habit Wood," she received a phone message

doors.

to say that the case had been decidedept her by the fireside behind locked it her favour.

She and her mother had been sued were sent away.

Neighbours who called on her Only her three for damages for an alleged slander children were allowed to see her. on Mr. Thomas Ferguson1 (A. C. Her husband, James Byrne, is now Astor, the ventriloquist). The judge serving 18 months fall for inflicting (Mr. Justice Croom-Johnson) said it

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Was case that should never have grievous bodily harm on her.

NAIL IN DOOR been brought, "a lamentable plece of Litigation."

When he went out for a few hours Following a week's appearance at on the night of January 3 ho put a his theatre in Carlisle, Miss Watt ball in the back door. On his return and her mother were alleged to have he found it had been disturbed. He called Mr. Astor twister." The took his wife by the hair and knocked fudge said that while Miss Watt was her semi-conscious with his fists, probably more temperamental than Leaving her on the floor, he went she intagined, he accepted her denial to the police station and said: "I that she and her mother called Mr. have done my wife In." By then Astor "a twister." Mr. Astor's chur-Mrs. Byrne had crawled into the acter was not in issue of the case, street. She was taken to hospital. and he thought all the parties spoke what they considered to be the truth.

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Miss Wat-tall, with corn-coloured Defending counsel said that Byrne hair colled Ann Harding fashion on had worked himself to fever-pitch her neck when questioned by the with the obsession that his wife had judge, said: "I dow..I am going to been unfaithful. When he FDW ü lose this case, but I have come here man climbing over the garden wall to clear my name. In the light of he jumped to conclusions, lust con- what has since happened and what I trol of himself, and assaulted her in | 8474---Chestnut Tree, have heard from people in the pro- fit of frenzy. fession, I know he [Mr. Astor] is an Mrs. Byrne has never seen u tuikle evil tran. I must say that, if I lose fim, and is scared of crowded streets traffic. the case."

with their endless rush of

It was revealed during the hearing Night after night for 20 years she has that Miss Watt was married: Her sat patiently by her fireside knitting, husband is Mr. Nigel Pugh. Their and wondering what has been going home is in Laurier-road, London, on in the outside world. "N:W-

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Resigns At 81

THE Bishop of London, Dr.

Arthur Foley Winnington Ingram, recently resigned.

Dr. Ingram has been Bishopi of London since 1901. He is

81.

He first spoke of retiring "ant Inter

1930" In June, thun

1037, when he explained that there were sti 63 churches to build in Greater Lordun, and that he was staying for two years in order to leave his successor with a less onerous bur den,

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In a speech at the London Dluce- son Conference he said that his im-i pending retirement was not because he was tired of the work or was failing in physical or mental vigour, but simply that it was only fair for un old

man to make way for young man."

Bishop of Stepney from 1897 to: 1901, Dr. Winninglon Ingram is sold to live read the notification of his appointment to that Sce white go- ing by bua

working-men's meeting in the East End.

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"My recreations ore still squash rackets, golf, tennis and hockey," Baid the Bishop on his 75th birth- day, and no man had a greater be let i garnes as a recipe for fitness

age.

in old ; GOALS AT 75

Not long before he was 75 he scored three goals in a hockey match between the Old Boys of Mari- borough and Radley College.

During A tour of the world in 1926 he met. Helen Wills Moody In a tennis match at Berkeley. (Cal.).) Ho played in mixed doubles ogainat; her and his side won G---4,

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