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Ex-Haulage Hand Among R.A.F. Heroes

Murder

WON MEDAL IN HIS FIRST Charge

AIR ACTION

A TWENTY-YEAR-OLD aircraftman who was a haulage hand until he joined the R.A.F. last year has won the Distinguished Flying Medal in his first action.

Aircraftman 2nd Class John Richard Mayor, of Warrington, was air-gunner in one of three planes at- tacked by Messerschmitt fighters recently.

The battle lasted 35 minutes, and the official announcement: says that with his accurate fire Mayor disabled one of the engines! of an enemy lighter and-"undoubtedly saved his aircraft from being shot down."

His plane was hit many times, but even when his turret was put out of action he got in a last burst of fre

at the Germans.

Stavanger Heroes

WAR AND

The awards are also announced of WINTER

to

The Dainguished Flying Cross Flight-Lieutenant Gareth Thomas

Butler Clayton, 26-year-old Llandud AT THE

no man, and of the Distinguished

Flying Medal to 23-year-old Corporal|

Leonard Yeurrtans, an ex-compositor, ACADEMY

of Hull,

Flight-Lieutenant Clayton led. *

subformation on a bombing raid of THIS war-time Academy will be remembered (if at anti-aircraft fre, unloading bombs all) as the Snow-and-Search-

Returning from a raiden Stavanger light Show.

Stavanger, pressed home his attack in Tace of enemy fighters and heavy

among a number of German aircraft,

Yeomans gunned an attacking Messer-

schmitt für 65 minutes.

It is distinguished by three

In a second list of awards of six portraits by Augustus John, D.F.CA and three D.FMs the Air Cathleen Mann's Major-General Ministry says they are for "gallantry Carton de Wiart and (to my and devotion to duty" but links nui names with a catalogue of individuat sadly unprogressive eya)

deeds.

The awards are: Distinguished Flying Cross

Sądn. Ir. Charles

Beamish (native County Cork).

Æ

Suffolk landscape by Algernon Newton. Artists of the School of Splodge. will pass this last the one de- of Dunmanway, painting with

vastating word, "Neat."

Eric

St. John

Flt.-Leut Christopher Dermot Sal-

Incnd Smith (Bruton).

No comic Belchers. Only

one

Fly Offe. Desmond Frederick Burt M.F.H. In the old glossy school. Onl

Shten (Sydney, Australia).

Fly

[one child in a green dress, with red

Oftr. John Patrick Stracey los and equally red checks (both arefully high-lighted) and a teddy-

Smyth (Exmouth).

Pilot Offr. Douglas Denison Weight-ear in the corner of the canvas.

man (Edinburgh).

Pilot Offr. David Alexander Willis

(St. Boniface, Manitoba),

"Distinguished Flying Medal

Sgt. John Anthony MewsÖn (Newport).

Novinson's Picture

War and Winter have provided the chief subjects, searchlights and know.

Reid The war, Indeed, has this year a good deal to answer for having inspired

LA.C. John Edward Newby (Rams-C. R. W. Nevinson to a small, crowd-

Kate).

LA.C.

Arthur Henty

(Aldershot).

Recluse Sisters' Hietelen

£18,000

ed canvas. "The Unending Cult of Webster Human Sacrifice," with Christ on a

LARGE quantities

of

WIN PIANOFORTE HONOURS

Miss Amy Tsang (left) and Miss Kathleen Lee, pupils of Mr. Harry Ore. who recently passed, with merit, the Trinity College of London examination for pianoforte (senior division).

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CAMPS

-Parents Allege

PARENTS OF ILFORD children at the new elemen- tary "boarding school" camps made allegations of profiteering and lack of food at a protest meeting recently. They demanded that committee of parents should be allowed to visit the camp to give advice and express criticism.

V. C. Meets Prison Camp Comrade

cross, a forest of bayonets, jumbled

A Canadian soldier and an soldiers of all centuries, mediaeval "old Contemptible" V.C., who | banners, modern acroplanes.

had not seen each other since Topical in feeling, crude in accom- plishment, is Cyril J. Ross's "Nazi they were prisoners of war in Persecution and Sacrilege, A. D. 1839," Germany 26 years ago, met again

troops pillaging a in London recently.

with its Stor zynagogue,

After

11 Months

RECENTLY a man of 28 was charged at Leeds with the mur- der of Ethel Wraithmell, parts of whose body were first found at Scholes nearly 11 months ago. The arrest of the man, whose name was divulged, followed the dis- covery of another missing limb by Superintendent J, Craig, Chief of Leeds C 1. D., after inquiries In the North.

On June 10 last s Leeds naturalist found a parcel containing an arm. eg and the girl's head in n wood at Scholes, near Leeds.

Part of the torso was found a few days later in a wood three miles away.

During their 11 months' investiga- tion police took over 1,000 statements. A £250 reward was offered for In- formation.

Accused Of Killing Farmer's Daughter

Dan Doherty (28), a married man, of Ballyhillin, Malin, Co. Donegal, at Malin recently was remanded charged with the. murder of Hanna Margaret Doherty. 29-year-old farmer's daughter.

The girt had been missing for. a week when her body was found by a search party on the hillside near her home at Middleton, Mulin Hend. There were head and face Injuries.

Sun Spots Blamed For War

SUN spots-are one of the main causes of such evils as war, and this year should see the end of the hostilities according to Mr. R. E. Gould, on official of the Parents' Association, said: "A parent Abbe Theodore Moreux, director told me that when he asked why his of the Observatory at Bourges. boy had not enough food, an official at

From an astronomical point of the camp told him. What do you ex-view, he says, 1040 is analogous to peet for ds. a week?'

1018, which saw the end of the world

"I received furthercomplaints from war. He advances the story that sun parants concerning feeding at these spots have a strong effect on mass children are anxious to go into the causes of upheavals such as the pre- camps, and many have told me that emotions, and are one of the primary hospital, where they can get more sent conflict. food."

The Abbe's theory, according to the Talk Of Epidomic

British United Press, is that sun spots erupt every cleven years, and Four parents said that following a

are followed by a period of up- seven-hour outing their usual heavals, quarrels, and antagonisms Saturday hike last week the children on this planet,

Among the

returned at 5.30 p.m. and were given

these

They were Mr. Frank Godley, v.c.. There are Norman Wilkinson's "Air formerly of the Royal Fusillers, and

products of Battle Dame Laura Knight's bright Mr. J. A. J. Leslie, formerly and brittle winter scene with a land-sergeant of the K.OS.B's who re- plain ten, although since leaving the moments of solar exasperation" he camy they had had only two beef cites the war of 1070, the French girt at the plough, those innumerable cently enlisted in Canada.

sandwiches. Many had to buy food invasion of Tunisia, the Sudan and searchlights over London-all-pic-

Con- More than -1,800-"Old

with their pocket-money" at assembling hures of this year, none of them Pic- temptibles"

Indo-China in 1881. of Madagascar were

The chaimran, Mr. H. Harris, said: in 1003, of Morocco In 1005, the ture of the Year.

Finsbury to march to St. Paul's Cathedral for their annual memorialThere has been a hush-hush attitude world war. Abdel Krim's revolt in towards the epidermic at Kennylands Morocco in 1927, the Italian campaign For Trafalgar Square service when Mr. Godley caught sight Camp, peur Reading, and I think that in Ethiopia, the Japanese invasion Four exhibits will become familiar of a tall lean Canadian.

parents should be given all figures of China, the Spanish civil war, and sights to Londoners, the bronze groups

Two V.C.s On Parado

the present conflict.

However, "sun spots and magnotic disturbances are now beginning to show diminishing activity," and the Abbe thinks that this year should bring pence.

Memorial fountains.

concerned."

Fiancee Still Waiting

banknotes, stocks, shares by W. McMillan and Charles Wheeler Their eyes met, they recognised and securities, worth from, flowing sculptures of dolphins each other and met with outstretched

ridden by odd mermen and mermaids) hand: £18,000 to £20,000 have been soon to be set up in Trafalgar "We last saw each other found by police searching a

Square for the Jellicoe and Beatty prisoners of war in Doebritz in Ger

"I' be back in half an hour," many 25 years ago," said Mr. Leslie. Claude Henderson told his fiancee. mansion at Polmont, Stir-

Two V.C.s were on parade yester- day, the other being Mr. S. J. Bent, But Eileen Holder has waited at her lingshire, in which two aged

formerly of the East Lancashires, home in South Norwood in vain for more than week. They were to sisters lived alone.

He and Mr. Godley are school care-

have been married on Whill Monday. takers with the L.C.C.

Henderson was discharged from the

When the police first went to the house they found 80-year- old Agnes Gibb dead and 83- year-old Jessie Glbb lying un- conscious beside her.

flect Falkirk

Jessie hus now

Royal Infirmary,

The bank notes and other valuables! which the police found at the week-

end were in hiding places in different

paris of the house,

L. II.

First Ace

Of The War Killed

London, June 10.

Flying Offeer Edgar Jarries ("Cob

The sisters had lived a herin life, ber"). Kaln, 22, has been killed in

A brother and sister dled within the action-Reuter. inst two years.

The won't have us this time."

Army following a motor accident in

Mr. Bent said. "They tell us wear France in which he received head

more use at home. Both our schools are open and maybe if trouble comes; we shall have a chance to do our bit then,"

The service at St. Paul's

was

attended by the Lord Mayor in state. CORONER CRITIC OF MILITARY

Kuln was born in New Zealand The military authorities were

Injuries, and it is thought this may

Seeing Red At School

ARTICLES in the current edition have resulted in loss of memory:

The missing man is described as of the school magazine at Hamilton Bft. Bine. tall with an operation scar Academy, the Lanarkshire public on his right wrist|

HMO was wearing school, have been variously described a dark blue jacket, grey flannel as smully, anti-Christain, atheistle, trousers and a fawn mackintosh.

Communisite, and blood-red revolu tionary.

King's Doctor In Car Smash

Baillie D. C. Ort, of Hamilton, sold that these articles had been contrl- buted by senior members of the school.

For weeks, he said, complaints had

SPECIAL MEETING'

Ballile Orr has tabled a resolution

and at the close of March, when his criticised by the Belfast coroner Sir. Farquhar Blázzard; Extra been coming in. to individual mem- Fire Engine Try-out "kill" officially numbered five Nazi (Dr. Lowe recently for having Physicton to the Klog and Regius bers of the Lanarkshire Education

End In Crash

planes (and a possible sixth), he was allowed a soldior to drivo.a Bren Professor of Medicine at Oxford Committee about the subversive In- pronounced the first

Ace of the gun carrier on a public road when University, was injured recently influences in the school. Dundee councillers, including a 72-R.A.F. and received the D.F.C.

ho had not previously driven a collision between his car and an year-old magistrate, were injured and In April Kaln arrived in England one. had to be taken to hospital when to recuperate from 20 shrapnel """They should use the barracks to one of the latest types of fire engines, wounds in the left leg and hand, but allow drivers to practise with these on which they were travelling, was later returned to the Bght. His machines of death, he sold. In collision with n molor-car.. official "bag" comprised two Dorniers The carrier, mounted in footpath The delegation-vis inspecting and three Mosserschnitts. Was and Mrs. Harriet Knowles, of Crumlin Glasgow's new fire-fighting equip- recently engaged to Joyce Phillips, Road, Belfast, was killed, ment,

repertory actress in England.”

Verdice "Accidental death."

other near Dorchester, Oxfordshire.

Sir Farquhar, who li. 40, was taken to the Radcliffe Infiammary, but was condemning "the subversive and un- removed later to his home at Christ desirable teachings and conduct of Church is injurios were slight, membore of the staff of Hamilton but he may be confined to bed for n Academy" Tew day

A potillon has been signed by 20-1 "The driver and passenger in the members of the committee asking tho other car were also slightly injured. chairman to call a spečiní meeting.

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