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July 29, 1939.

£20,000-A-YEAR SON

Bench Took CLAIMS

Half His Winnings

Walter was bot £1 by a friend that he could not climb the jib of a 90ft, crano and slide down the lifting cable,

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Sues Very Rich Father'

K.C. Tells Of Secret Papers

MR.

ous character,

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only son against his father," he

father's business,"

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CRAWLED UPSTAIRS LIKE A CRAB

Owing to Rheumatism

In Her Knees

It was not a very dignified way of going upstairs, but che land theu- matism to her knees, and it was the best she could do, at the time. Since then, she has been taking Krusehen Salts, and now feels 20 years younger." Read her letter:--

fatlier, Bald that the point of this "I had very painful gout in my big- appeal was whether the father was toe and could only get upstairs liko bound to disclosa documents of a highly confidential and even danger crab, owing to rheumatism in my urki, in addition, knees. It is over three years ago hundreds of thousands of letters. since I commenced taking Kruschen When you are not export-

"VERY UNHAPPY" enced with stool erecting or

Salta. I must say on damp days X. R. Nubar Sarkis Gul-

*Tils is a very unhappy actlen, for stilt have a little gout, but my knees 'scaffolding, such a fest is a bit

benkian son of "on the reason that it is brought by an are quite befter. Dam over 80 years" of an adventure. But Waltor extremely rich man who added. "Since 1925 the son has been of age, have a complexion like a did it, ovon to the slide to the lives in Paris"-is claiming engaged in the London office of his girl's, and feel very flt. I am fully. ground.

15 per cent. of the profits in Among the documents were the

repaid for taking a half teaspoonful He felt in the humour for the Irak Petroleum Co. agreements resulting from the nego. of Sults each morning in a cup of it" that avening. At least

tiations between his father and cer- hot water."—(Mrs.) AW. that's what he told the Shot-accruing to his father, who tain governments relating to tho The pains and stiffness of rheu-

says that he already allows control of the company.

Mr. Valentine Holmes (for the needle-pointed uric acid crystals in his son about £20,000 a year.son) have never naked for it. the muscles and joints. The six salla matism are caused by deposits of

In an application to the Court uggest that the father is deliberately in Kruschen stimulate your liver and of Appeal recently Mr. Galousie with-holding documents which would kidneys to healthy, regular actor: Sarkis Gulbenkian, the father, be of great importance to the son's assist them to get rid of the excess was said to have an income of case. i am not asking for the disuric held which is the cause of alt covery of hundreds of thousands of £250,000 a year from this com-documents. pany.

Sir Patrick: If these masses of

fiold, magistrator recently. The police, however, said to was drank.

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The chairman 'expressed re- grot that they could not take the bot which Walter won. "But we will tako 10%. of it," ho added.

"I don't want them disclosed,

your suffering.

Sir Patrick Hastings, K.C., for the documents have ring Libel Law's Help

Freedom Of The Press

The freedom of the Press is not a Sir Kingsley Wood, Air Minister, question for journalists only, but for grillelsed the propaganda methods of

will take several lorries to them to the court.

The hearing was adjourned be. For "Gold-Digger"

rause Mr. Justlee Humphreys was

taken suddenly ill. He was situng QUR WILLIAM JOWITT, Attorney- with Lords Justices Luxmoore and [k? General in the last Labour du Parcq.

Government, recently described the law of Hbel as "hoppy hunting

Judge and juries, he told the Em- pire Press Union, had "wild views about damages in certain types of libel actions.

everybody, sald Mr. 1. A. Spender, other couiries and said, "Truth in Pola Negri Never giggers

to the Empire Press Union in London the end will be accepted and re- recently,

"A free Press can only be destroy-

raid ed as part of a general liberty," he declared.

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Rulers of one half of the world, by controlling the Press, liad not only dharmed their domestic critics, but had prevented free play of opinion between nations.

In the end a tied Press became a laughing stock and a failure.

The free Press of Britain. Mr. Spender added, presenting A dally picture of the life of the nation, clear of officially manufactured products, was the finest form of national pro- paganda.

spected. A free Parliament, a free, platform, and a free Press are our priceless heritage."

IT'S DRY THERE ASKED at the Old Bailey It he wished to put any questions to his bigamous wife, u men said:

"She has got my raincoat, and I want it back if she does not want me,"

The Recorder (passing sen- tence of nine months' imprison- ment) I won't be of much use to you to-day.

Met Hitler

Paris.

He warned the conference that it Miss Pola Negri, the film actress by no means followed that news- who returned to Paris from Riviera recently, appeared in court out of the hands of juries, and libel the papers would be beller off if they got in a suit in which she is claiming cases were tried by a judge..

£0.000 from the Paris weekly "Pour Vous,"

Personal injury cases were now largely tried by a judge instead of a The suit arose out of an artlete entitled "Mysterious Women of the jury, yet lawyers found it just as

difficult to estimate what the dam (Third Reich," which alleged Miss

Negri was member of Herr Hitler'ses would be intimate eircle, and that she was sent necessity for the freedom of the Press. Sir William strongly upheld the to the Dachau concentration camp as

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the result of Intrigues by other mem-What newspaper, men had to watch bers of his entourage,

and guard against was the possibility. Miss Negri told the Court that she that a wall of censorship or other had never not Hitler, and that as un control would be built, a brick at a actress by profession she had no hates time, by legislation, the full implica- for anyone. She added that she did (tions of, which could not at first be not mix in politics in any way. realised.

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