1939-06-28 — Page 14

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 28, 1939.

MAYFAIR WOMAN'S NIGHT CLUB STORY

Here are six of the other seven Toronto from Callander to meet

Dionne children, with their parents the King and Queen. Left to Therese, Oliva, Jr., and Ernest.

£100,000 Deals In Postal Rarities

ONE business at least has not suffered from the crisis: the sale of rare stamps. The annual stamp "bourse," held in London every May, has spread from one floor of the Holborn Restaurant to two.

The gallery has been co-opted into service, for there are twelve more dealers' stands booked this year than inst. 109 ngainst 97.

Mr. Albert Harris, the organiser, said, "Although we had some last minute cancellations, we have sold our space over again. There were still a dozen applicants who could not be accommodated.

ONE WORTH 1600 "There are between 20 and 30 nationalities here," he went on "Several come from Germany, several from Italy, and one from Danzig Egypt and India presented.

The dearest single stamp on view Is Gulana, priced at £600, not to be confused with the оле cent.

Bre both rc-

Two-Mouth Fish Hooked

NEW ORLEANS.

R. L. Butler's most unusual catch {

catfigh with two nioutlis-has been presented to the state muren.

and nurses, as they arrived in riplal: Daniel. Rose, Pauline,

$119

THE MAN IN HANDCUFFS

Theft of a pair of handcuffs

alleged against

Albert Henry Gibbins, aged 33, at Bristol Police Court,

Superintendent

Lusha said

that when Gibbins arrived on Whit Monday at a casual ward In Baik it was noticed that pair of handcuffs dangled from one wrist. Bath police informed Bristol,

where officers were already investigating the dls- appearance from a house there of gas-meter money pair of handcuffs.

and

Apparently, the Superinten- dent adited, Gibbins had put on the handcuffs and was unable to get them off again,

Gibbins was remanded.

£2,000 Ring Vanished, She Avoided A Fuss

MRS. GABRIELLE BURLEY, of Seamore Place, Park Lane, described in evidence at Marlborough Street Police Court recently incidents in a West End night club where she lost jewellery valued at £2,860.

about evidence at the recent hearing, when he told of a conversation he

ceting in a dat. had in the street afler an alleged

All eyes were turned on her as she entered the witness-box and removed her gloves to take the path.

She wore a blue summer frock trimmed with white and a small hat with white flowers and veil.

In the dock were, Victor F. C. Hervey and Hering were not in the Hervey (23), of Upper Berkeley street with him, he said. "I left

Hervey in the flat." Street (son of Lord Herbert Mrs. Burley said in evidence that Hervey and nephew of the Marin April she was introduced to quis of Bristol); George Ernest Walter, who later introduced her to Arthur Hering (23), of Great Hervey and Hering. On

occasions they came to her fut. Cumberland Place, W.; Geofrey "I LOATHE WHISKY" Coop (23), of Conduit Mows, On Wednesday, April 12. after W.; and William Goodwin (30),going for a drive with Walter, she silversmith, of Holland Road, Walter arrived, they had a cocktail returned to her fat and changed. West Kensington.

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and then went to the Ritz cocktail

Hervey, Hering, and Goodwin are bar, charged with being concerned with Mr. Morgan: Were you joined by athers not in custody in stealing any of the defendants at the Ri jewellery valued at £2,860 from Mrs. either Hervey Hering? I think; Burley.

Peter Proud (Hering) was there and and Hering Horvey

also Hervey come in a little later. charged, with Coop, with being con- cerned with others in breaking into a flat in Queen Street, Mayfair, and stealing jewellery worth £2.500 from Mrs. Fauline Daubny.

NEW CHARGES "The case

was adjourned week, ball totalling £11,000 continued,

for u being

Mrs. Daubay told recently how she missed the jewellery from her flat after spending a week-end in the country with Hering's sister, Evidence was also given by her brother, Prince! Yurka Galitzine,

Mr. 11. A. K. Morgan (prosecuting sald that there were further accusa- tions of conspiracy.

the

At the Ritz she had two Martinis. Asked by Mr. Morgan if she had whisky, Mrs. Burtry replied, "No. loathe, whisky,"

Later she had-a cocktall at another hotel.

Mr. Morgan: At that time how were you? Had you had enough to drink or not? Yes, quite enough,

"QUITE HAPPY" had some food at

Before going to the Nest Club they restaurant and

some white

wine. Mr. Morgan: How were you then? -Quite happy.

the time with all three of them uniil At the club she danced most of the cabaret started. Then Hervey One against all four men was of and Waiter at the end of the table.. was on her right, Hering on her left conspiring together end with "Air," "Mo" and others unknown to steal added Mrs. Burley. I asked him.

"Hervey sald, 'Have

u drink,*"* of Pauline. Vincent what he was drinking and he sald property Daubiny.

additional

rye whisky. I suid charge Accused

loathed ryc Hervey. Hering und Goodwin only of and added: 'Have some of mine." I whisky, but he said it was different conspiring together and with "Alf" had a sip aut did not like it. He and "Mo" and others unknown to said, 'Have some more of it.'*** steal the property Burley,

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An

Butler, who caught the fish in the Jail Labour Missed

Mississippi river, was unable to say it a multi-mouthed fish Increased the chances of the angler. He hooked the fish in only one mouth.

Gulonu of 1858, which is listed at

750,000 francs,

The net amount of business done during the three days of the Bourse will amount to about £100,000.

of Gabrielle

AN OBJECTION Mr. A. Kramer (for Hervey) ob- jected.

Mrs. Burley said she became very dazed and did not see the cabaret.

HER OWN IDEA

After the cabaret she wanted to go to the cloakroom, and Walter, who, accompanied her, went back to fetch her handbag. She had put her ring

Mr. Morgan:

Mr. Morgan submitted that there were ample facts to support a charge of conspiring with persons unknown, in the bag.

Mr. Kramer said the only relative evidence was of conversations at idea?-Quite. restaurant directed purely as to what Yas described as the Queen Street Job."

ANADARKO, Okla. A dance was held here to raise funds for the city's wood chopping proceeds were allocated to pay men the matter of the further charge to project-a charity programme. Dance)

Mr. Morgun said he would leave

needy. The work formerly was done Sandbach). to cut wood for distribution for the the judgment of the inagistrate (Mr. by Jail inmates, but the jall popula- tion has fallen off.

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Was that your own

She valued the ring at £2,000. She had been wearing a pair of dia- mond dress clipa valued at about

000,

the cloakroom, und that the ring had She thought she missed the clips in

gone from her bag when she return- ed to the table.

Mr. Morgan: What attitude did you take up? Did you want inquiries. inade? No, I did not want a fuss made.

She added that the four of them went by tax to her fint, where she made them some tou.

£60 WRIST WATCH Mrs. Burley said she also missed a wristlet watch worth about £60.

She

She remembered Hervey going to n table just behind and talking to the people. That was after she had pulled herself together and before she had discovered her loss.

remembered o woman and three men at the table.

The Magistrate: Look at the men No. 3 and No. 4 in the dock (indicat- ing Coop and Goodwin) and tell me if you recognise either of them?-- No, I do not

Mr. Kmmer: You never mentioned anything to the others at the other table think I did, but I am not

sure.

Is It not the truth you had no recollection of that incident at all7- No.

You are not suggesting that the rye whisky seemed to be making you particularly drunk?-I am not sug- gesting anything. I am only telling you what it did to me.

Detective-Sergeant William Bar- kell, replying to Mr. Frunks (for Coop), denied that he said to Coop: "Hervey and Hering have implicated you; you had better come clean."

Inspector Charles Berry sold that: when Goodwin was arrested he had one £10 note, 30 £5 notes, three £1 notes and a ten-shilling note.

Among other property were six. electric forches, four electric batteries and 11 pattern keys.

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