1939-10-07 — Page 2

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October 7, 1939,

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AUTUMN HAT

we

For months have known about the fine selection of new hats which we would be sell- ing this fall. but now that they are actually here, we are more en- thusiastic than ever that you should see them. For their now colours and styling make them distinctively the best hats we've ever seen. Every new feature serves to enhance old favourites!

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MORRISON PIANOS

£500,000 FIGHT TAKES

JUDGE TO HOSPITAL

Ward Used As Court

MR.

R. ROBERT CAMPBELL MacCULLOCH, thirty- six-year-old garage man from Clacton, Essex, was allowed to leave his bed in hospital recently to give evidence regarding his claim to part of a £500,000 fortune.

Mr. MacCulloch has been inj

St. Mary Abbot's Hospital, Ken Nurses May Meet

sington, for two months with his ribs in plaster following an ac-1 eldent..

The doctors refused to allow him to leave hospital, so they made a court-room out of a private ward.

Nurats arranged chairs and tables MacCulloch hobbled to a clinic, took the outh, and gave his evidence.

and took out the flowers. Then Mr.

The fortune which he and about

Boy Friends

CARDIFF.

that they may spend

evenings out with their boy friends, girls who be- come nurses at isolated tuberculosis hospitals and sanatoriums in Wales will have their fares paid to the nearest towns.

040 others here and America --are claiming was left by Hazlett Kyle Campbell, a British citizen who lived in America, and died there in March fast year.

The bulk of the money was mode in the fur trado by his father, Colonel Robert Campbell, who went to America from Coposals being considered by the

Welsh National Memorial As-i sociation to end the shortage of nurses for their institutions.

Tyrone.

The colonel divided his money be tween his three sons. None of them married, and Hazlet, the third son, left no 'will,

This is one of the new pro-

STUDY BEDROOMS

Bir Nevile Ilenderson, British Ambassador to Germany, photo- graphed when he arrived by plane' In London, carrying Biller's demand for Danzig and Polish Corridor.

Many nurses will be given wage The court was presided over by increase of £10 a year, and holidays Mr. John J. Nangle, a lawyer ap- will be extended. pointed by the St. Louis (Missouri) Circuit Court to investigate British Most of the girls, too, will be giveni clans. A white-haired clerk took a study-bedrooms of their own, bright- shorthand note of the proceedings. [ly decorated to avold a hospitall

Mr. MacCulloch swore to his atmosphere, and fitted with desks, Identity, and produced birth and book-shelves and other furnishings, marriage certificates to prove what so that girls will not be handicapped he said. Then Mr. Nangle put his in passing nursing examinations. papers back in his satchel, rose, Restrictions on late nights out will bowed and walked out. And Mr.jbe removed so that the girls can MacCulloch, supported by a nurse attend dances and parties, and his brother James, went back An association oficial said: "It to bed.

has been a problem to get giris fori Earlier in the day Mr. Nangla had some of our instliutions in the heart taken evidence from other members of the country, away from town of the MacCulloch family among pleasures.

DRITAIN'S oldest domestic servant them Mary, Margaret, Nora, Isobella, "By humanising conditions and is Miss Isabella Shepherd, who Theodorn and James. Their evidence encouraging girls to make friends recently celebrated her 105th birth- was taken in the court room of the of the opposite sex, we expect to day. Law Society.

The (Ameriem Jaw, were informal: smok- ing was allowed. and no one was called to, order for laughing.

At 105 She Is Oldest

Domestic Servant

"I hope I shall never need one," she said, "because I don't like them.”

There are other things Miss Shep-- herd does not like the wearing of locks by girls, make-up, and scarlet finger-nails.

"Mind you, I like the way they te It re- their hair up at the buck. minds me of when I was about 17 or 18-we used to do it the same way

Jinake our nursing posts the most She Ilves at Bryn Haul Cottage, proceedings, hold under attractive in the profession."

Meld, Flintshire, and is still active enough to help in the household of Campbell died. He was feeble-her octogenarian employer, Mrs. minded and regarded as incom-Gourmand. potent to Inak after his own Miss Shepherd rises at 10 a.m., and affairs.

is helped in her light work by her then."'"* "He lived in a luxurlour house mistress.. with nurses and attendants, un-) She spends most of the time kalt- uware that arrangements

The seven MacCullochs all think they have a good chance of getting! about £700 each as their share of the fortune.

James said: "We claim to be third cousine.an the full blood line, and I think we can prove it. We have been in communication with the Jawyers since 1933.

ware ting and reading, and retires about Wrong Tooth; $250

already being made for disposiori 9:30 p.m. of his money, *).

She enjoys a substantiat meal, "We think we shall get our share with a glass of mild beer. all right. And, even if we don't, it

She can still do her needlework "They started Inquiring for res has done us good just thinking of and read books without glasses, and latives even before Mr. Hazlett having it."

has never, been in a stoctor.

*HARTFORD, Conn.

What happens when the dentist pulls the wrong tooth? In this por ticular case F. Leighton Spaltord Fcollected $250.

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