Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 28, 1939.
MAYFAIR WOMAN'S NIGHT CLUB STORY
Here are six of the other seven Toronto from Callonder to meet
Dionne children, with their parents
the King and Queen. Left Therese, Oliva, Jr., and Ernest.
and nurses, 03 they arrived in to right: Daniel, Rose, Pauline.
£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 last. 109 against 97.
Mr. Albert Harris, the organiser,! said, "Although we. bad some last
Two-Mouth Fish Hooked
NEW ORLEANS
minute cancellations, we have soldį R. L. Butler's most unusual cuteli our space over again. There were} --a calfish with Iwa mouths-bas still a dozen applicants who could been presented to the state museum. not be accommoɖuted.
ONE WORTH-1600 "There are between 20 and 30 nationalities here," he went on "Several come from Germany, several from Italy, ant one from Danzig. Egypt unt India
both re presented.
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WAR
THE MAN IN HANDCUFFS
Theft of a pair of handcuffs
alleged
agalusi Alberi Henry Gibbins, aged 33, at Bristol Police Couri,
Superintendent Lush sald that when Gibbins arrived on Whit Monday at a casual ward In Bath it was noticed that a pair of handcuffs dangled from one wrist. Bath pollee informed Bristol, where officers already investigating the dis-. appearance from a house there of gas-meter
money and A pair of handcuffs,
were
Apparently, the Superlaten- dent added, 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 Motorings
MRS
RS. 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.
All eyes were turned on her as she entered the, witness-box and removed her gloves to take the oath.
She wore a blue summer frock jabout evidence of the recent hearing, trimmed with white and a small had in the street after an alleged when he told of a conversation be hat with white flowers and vell.mecting in a flat.
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 dot." Street (son of Lord Herbert Mrs. Burley said in evidence that Hervey and nephew of the Mar-April she was introduced to quis of Bristol); George Ernest Walter, who later Introduced her to Arthur Hering (23), of Great orensions they came to her fint.
Hervey and Hering. On several Cumberland Place, W.; Geoffrey "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 Freturned to her flat and changed. West Kensington.
and then went to the Ritz cocktail
Hervey, Herling and Goodwin are bar. charged with being concerned with Mr. Morgan: Were you joined by others not in custody in stealing any of the defendants at the RI Jewellery valued at £2,060 from Mr either Hervey or Hering?—I think Burley.
Peter Proud (Hering) was there-and Hervey came in a little later,
At the Ritz she had two Martinis. Asked by Mr. Morgan if she had whisky, Mrs. Burley replied, "No, loathe whisky,
Hervey and Hering arc niso charged, with Coop, with being con- cerned with others in breaking into la flat in Queen Street, Mayfair, and stealing Jewellery worth £2.500 from Mrs. Pauline Daubny,
NEW CHARGES
The case
was adjourned for week, ball tolalling £11,000 being continued.
Later she had a cocktail at another hotel.
Mr. Morgan: At that time how were you? Had you had enough to drink or not?--Yes, quite enough,
"QUITE HAPPY" Mrs. Daubny told recently how she missed, the jewellery from her at had some food at a restaurant and Before going to the Nest Club they after spending a week-end in the some white wine. country with Hering's sister. Evidence was also given by her brother, Prince-Quite happy. Yurka Galitzine.
Mr. Morgan: low were you then?
Mt. H. A. K. Morgan (prosecuting) the time with all three of them until At the Dub she danced must of said that there were further accusa- the cabaret started. Then lervey tions of conspiracy.
and Walter at the end of the table. was on her right, Hering on her left
One against all four men was of conspiring together and with "Alf," "Mo" and others unknown to sten! the property of Pauline Vincent Doubny.
additional An
charge accused Hervey. Hering and Goodwin only of conspiring together and with "Alt" and "Mo" and others unknown to steal the property of Gabrielle Burley.
AN OBJECTION
"Hervey said, Have a drink," " added Mrs. Burley. I asked him what he was drinking and he, said rye whisky. 1 sald
loathed rye and added: Have some of mine.! I whisky, but he said it was different ind a sip and did not like I He said. "Have some more of it.'
Mrs. Burley said she became very dazed and did not see the cabaret.
HER OWN IDEA After the enbaret she wanted to go to the cloakroom, and Walter, who Mr. Morgan submitted that there accompanied her, went back to fetch
Mr. A. Kramer (or Hervey) ob-
Butler, who caught the fish in the Jail Labour Missedere umple facts to support a charge her handbag. She had put her ring
Mississippi river, was unable to say if a mull-mouthed fish increased the chances of the angler. He hooked the fish in only one mouth.
Gulan of 1856, which is listed at 750,000 francs.
The net amount of business done is a Gulana, priced at Leon, not to during the three days of the Bourse Le confused with the ore cent, will amount to about £100,000,
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conspiring with persons unknown. in the bag. Mr. Kramer said the only relative | Mr. Morgan: Was that your own evidence was of conversations at a lea?-Quite. restaurant directed purely as to what She valued the ring at £2,000, as described as "the Queen Street She had been wearing a pair of dia- job."
mond dress clips valued at shout Mr. Morgan old he would leave £800. the matter of the further charge to She thought she missed the clips in Sandbach). the judgment of the magistrate (Mr. the cloakroom, and that the ring had gone from her bag when she return- Victor Wolf Konasky, hend waltered to the table.
of the Nest Club, was questioned Mr. Morgan: What attitude did you take up? Did you want inquiries made? No, I did not want a fuss made.
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She added that the four of them went by taxi to her flat, where she minde them some tes.
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Mrs. Burley said she also missed n wristlet watch worth about £00.
She remembered Hervey going to table just behind and talking to the people. That was after she had pulled herself together and before she had discovered her loss.
She remembered a womon three men at the table.
and
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 alther of them?-- No, I do not:
Mr. Kramer: You never mentioned anything to the others at the other table? I think I did, but I am not sure.
Is it not the truth you had no recollection of that incident at all?-
of
No.
You are not suggesting that the rye whisky seemed to be making you particularly drunk?-1 am not sug- gesting anything. I am only telling you what it did to me.
Detective-Sergeant William Bar- kell, replying to Mr. Franks (for Coop), denied that he said to Coop: "Hervey and Hering have implicated you; you had better come clean."
Inspector Charles Berey said that when Goodwin was arrested he had one £10 note, 30 C5 notes, three £1 notes and a ten-shilting note.
Among other property were six electric torches, four electric baiterles and 11 pattern keys.
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