NANCY
OH, MR. JOLLYBEAN !--- [ TALKED IT OVER WID MY UNCLE HARRY AN' HE SAID IT'S O.K. FOR ME TO MOVE OVER TO YOUR
ESTATE!
Friday,
OH FINE
SLUGGO!
BOY?--- IT'LL BE GREAT FUN. LIVIN' IN A NIFTY. JOINT LIKE DAT!
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
GOING ---EVERYTHING'S
ALL SET---
By
Ernie
May 3, 1940.
Bushmiller
(~ER---EXCEPT WE STILL
HAVE TO TELL MY WIFE ABOUT IT--- SHE
DOESN'T KNOW
AS YET!
WELL-LET'S GET
RADIO PERFECT GIRL PLANS
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Harry Ore and J. R. M. Smith from the Studio
Broadest by 2. B. W. on a Fre- quency of 845 k.c's. and on Short Wave froin 1-2.15 p.m. and B-11 p.m. on 0.62 m.c'o. per second.
12.15 p.m.
cession.
Short Service of Inter-
12.30 Jack Jackson and His Or- chestra, Frances Day and Ike latch.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.
Neusel Hits PERFECT BABY
The Herr
'But Not
General (Hard)
PRIVATE NEUSEL, of the Reichswehr -you remember him as Walter Neusel, 1.03 Piano Duets by Rawler and heavy-weight champion of Germany-has
Landauer.
1.12 New Mayfair Dance Orchex-
struck it cushy.
They have called him out of the Sieg- 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, fried Line to box a general's ears.
Weather Forecast and Announce-
ments.
1.45 "Band Warron."
With Arthur Askey, Richord Mur- doch and Company. Produced by Harry Pepper and Gordon Crier.
2.15 Close down.
6.00
7.00
llons.
An Hour of Dance Music. Closing Local Stock Quota-
This particular bit of "strength through joy" is with one of the chief Nasties, Herr General von Reichenau.
The Herr General is a good deal more athletically inclined than some others of
the Regime-Goering, for instance.
He caused a sensution during thef Polish campaign by continuing his Selections from Gilbert and habitual early morning rans while in Sullivan's "Tolante."
7.02
7,30 London Itelay-The News. 8:00 Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements,
8.03 Light Orchestral,
8.15 Studio Our Weekly Calendar. The first of a series of interesting anniversaries.
His Orchestra 8.20 Alfredo and and William Brownlow (Baritone).
8.32 Elgar-Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40.
Concert
The B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Edward Elgar.
8.45 Studio Two-Plano Recital by Harry Ore and J. R. M. Smith.
1. Duetting in the style of Mozart (Busani); 2. (a) Andante from Sonata in G (Mozart), (b) Gavotte in G (Mozart): 3. The Sewergiri (Mous- sorgski); 4. Musette In A Flat (Sibe- Itus); 5. Russlan Easter Church-bells from Fantasy, Op. 5 (Rachmaninoff). 9.15 London Relay-News Sum- 0.30 London Relay World Al-
mary.
fairy,
9.45
Concert Waltzes.
10.00 London Relay-War Com- mentary.
10.15 Puccini's "Madani Butter- fly" Act 2.
11,00 Close Down.
SCIENCE BATTLES LOVE
FOR A MAN'S LIFE!
DISPUTED PASSAGE
A Paramount Picture with;
Dorothy Lamour
Akim Tamiroff
T
John Howard
Produced and Directed by
FRANK BORZAGE..
Based on the Novel by Lloyd G. Douglas
TOMORROW AT THE
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
the field.
THIS WINDING ROADWAY In
So every morning in Berlin (says Maabedat Valley is B.U.P.) the wiry 66-year-old general typical of the fer- over which may be seen with his trainer, Neusel, rain
or the Nazi mechanised trotting in the Tiergarten Grunewald,
sre now
operating.
And most afternoons, at Berlin's it School of Boxing, Neusel con enjoy Norway been pre- the privilege of boxing his general's pared for the in- cars with impunity,
vasion defence Well, not with impunity. For if would have been the "blonde ger" doesn't let the comparatively Herr General get one in sometimes easy.
it will be back to the Siegfried Line.
NAZIS FIGHTING HERE
Revenge In Breach Suit: May End In Bankruptcy
-Says Judge
"I CANNOT CONCEIVE any real reasons for bring- ing an action of this sort, except a spirit of revenge,” said Mr. Justice Hilbery, in the King's Bench Division."
He awarded £75 damages to High Court. The misfortune is that Miss Edith Elizabeth King, aged it cannot be brought in the county court. A for greater misfortune is 26, of Jaffrey Road, Bromley, that it was ever brought at all. against Mr. George Cook, of Wellington Road, Bromley, for breach of promise.
"A Wound To Her Prida” "It seems to me although I sup- pose I ought not to say it-largely incredible that a young woman, once
The case for Miss King was that she was engaged for three and a half she knows that her young man no yeurs to Mr. Cook, an employce a longer loves her and that she does not co-operative store. They were to want to marry him if he does not love
be married last August, but, after her, enn derive any solace from the
she accidentally found a letter to him from another girl, he confessed that his affections had changed. He had since married someone else.
recovery of monetary damages.
"If she does not derive mentol
solace from the recovery of damages
out of his packet-every penny of which I should have thought would
Man's
Golfer Plays On
2,388 Courses
ALEX, H. FINDLEY seventy- two-year-old Philadelphian who Introduced golf to America, hes one ambition-to play on 2,400 coarses before he dies
Is total now is 2,388, and he "till shoots well below.tho 90%"
Prunella
diets, keeps fit
PRUNELLA STACK, the girl who sets the standard of perfection in health and beauty for the women of Britain, is going to have a baby next month.
And Prunella, who has been called the Perfect Woman, is determined to have the Perfect Baby.
Prunella-her married name is Lady David Douglas-Hamilton --- Is the leader of the Women's Lengue of Health and Beauty.
Now she is applying the Idents of the League to preparing for the birth of her baby,
T tum keeping myself it for the event," she said: "That is the im- nortant thing now.
"Naturally I
aro keeping up. my exercises every day. Not strenuous athletic exercises like racing and jumping, which, can be injurious to the expectant mother, but the simple rhythmic exercises which the League of Health and Beauty has always advocated.
am
"Diet too, is important. 1 having lots of fruit and vegetables,
| but hardly any meat."
Husband Delighted
Lady Douglas Hamilton
knows
how to bring up the perfect baby, but she sail modestly:
"I would like to have practical experience before discussing
theories.
my
though I have many
about the rearing of babies so that they will always be perfectly fill and healthy."
Prunella still finds time for the world that has made her 'Tamous, She thinks it essential for the ex-1 |pectant mather to carry on with
normal interests,
"I am continuing my regular duties with the League," she said.
"The League, useful in peacetime, Is even more useful in time of war, und all our centres throughout the country are forging ahead.
Pitol-
"My husband, now n Omeer with the R.A.F., is as
delighted as am about the
in
prospective event." Prunella Stack's marriage October, 1930, when she was 22, to? Lord David Douglas-Hamilton was one of the biggest social occasions in Scotland for many years.
A crowd of 20,000 cheered her as she left Glasgow Cathedral-arm-in- *** arm with kilted Lord David,
Nazis "On Border Of Malnutrition"
gives no Information.
Miss King cald in evidence that Mr. have been a wound to her pride and A DAUGHTER was born re-t She does not know where he is, Cook wrote asking for his freedom.revolting to her to receive they can cently to the wife of Lieut.-but she is allowed to write to him, She consulted a solicitor, and at an be sought only, it seems to me out of Commander Allan Jackson, of using a "prisoner of war" post en- interview Mr. Cook said he was will a motive either of gain or revenge" the submarine Undine, who is a velope bearing an address which ing to marry her, but she would have Mr. Justice Hilbery sald Mis
Miss King his body and not his soul. He would claimed £70 damages in respect of prisoner in Germany. never love her und he refused to take articles which she bought for her Mrs. Jackson was toki by the Ad- Three times a month Lieul-Com- any vows in church.
troussent and home. She had beenmiralty in January that her husband ander Jackson is allowed to reply. Mr. Justice Hibery; Did you want earning 30s, a week, and if she spent was missing. Ten days later she He is thirty-four years old, has to marry him if he didn't love you?- all the money she said she had she heard that he was among those saved been in the Navy since he was thir- must have exercised a grimmer purai-when the Undine was sunk in Hell-teen. He has two other daughters, Why did you consult a solicitor? |mony than his experience in life goland Bight.
aged eight and Ave. Did you want to force him to marry would lend him to expect. you, or did you want to pave the way
Well, no.
to damages?--I thought I nught to claim flainnges.
Incredible
Mr. Justice Hibery, giving Judg. ment, said there was no reason lo
He, Too, Was A DETTOL
House Painter
Under training at an initial flyingj suppose that Miss King was, sub-wing in England is an aircraftman stantially in any worse position as who, before he settled down in the regards the marriage market then she R.A.F., and hnd nearly a dozen Jobs. was at the outset of her engagement. He left school at Brantford, On- "She brly the action although sheteria, at the age of 18, and became in tells me that once the fact was out turn house painter at Detroll, tight- that Mr. Cook was in love with un-rope walker in a clreus, coal miner other women she did not want to and lorry driver in Texas. marry him," the Judge continued. From Texas he hitch-hiked and "The result will be that there must Jumped trains to Ontario-2,800 be a bill of costs forced on him, and miles. From Montreal he worked his the total aum awarded against him (passage in a cattle boat to Glusgow. must be one that he cannot. hope to He became asalstant in a women's pay and which will, I suppose, end in shoe shop, but that Insted only three hla bankruptcy.
dnys. Then he worked for a
silk "But perhaps he has other means firm at Newcastle, and
was there than his carnings. The melancholy when the war broke out, conclusion is that such an action In a few days he had joined the -ought not really to be brought in the 'R.AF.
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