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SHIPYARD SALLY
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Sportsman Pilot Is A Captive
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SQUADRON - LEADER BUSHELL, who was believed to have been the first inember of Terri torial squadron lost by the R.A.F. In the war, has now been reported by The International Red Cross to be a pisoner in Germany.
News of his safety has been con- firmed in London.
Bushell, whose squadron flew thou- sands of miles and carried out many of the most dangerous raids, was pre viously reported "niss th, believed kifled."
In civilian Hte a barrister, he was one of the wealthy young clubmen who formed a Territorial squadron : 1 as the result of a suggestion West End dinner.
Bushell, who is a South African, was in the British sic team at St. Moritz, and was regarded there as one of the most fearless of sportsmen, Another I.A.F. oficer previously listed "missing, believed killed." s now known to be prisoner of war, He is Flying-Offers Juhn Arthur Cilles, 27-year-old son of Sir Harold Gillies, the Tatnous plastle surgeon, who is credited with having "re- made" some 10,00 men who were disfigured in the last war...
The Police
Reserve
August 13, 1940.
12-Year Old Mother
MOTHER AT 12-Believed Louisiana's youngest mother is Mrs. Roso Mario Billiot Chassions. 12, shown with her baby son in New Orleans hospital, Husband, puma school boy, is 16 and was out fishing when baby arrived.
Husband No.
No. 5 Left
After a Month
A MONTH after his marriage to a
woman who had been Orders Issued For The married four times before Mr. Thomas Prentice, chartered ne-
countant, of Leveden-gardens, Glasgow, left the house. and a half years later he was granted a decree of divorce.
Current Week
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T. M. King, Commissioner of Police:
Chinese Company Duty-Patrol dultes will earried out as ordered.
Patrol
Indian Company
Padra! Duty-Patrol duiles will
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carried out as ordered.
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Tom Joad.
Ma Joad
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Pa Joad
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CHARLEY GRAPEWIN
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The story of the marriage and of
the wife's subsequent love affair with
a French kinguage taler was revealed
by Lurd Russell in the Court of Ses The Soldier's
sion.
Edinburgh.
The address of the wife, Mrs. Adaļ
Patrol Dulyatrof duties will be Virginia Prentice, was given as Ken-!
carried out as ordered.
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Emergency Unit Reserve Recruits Training-Recruits clanses wit be 3rd At No. 2 Police Station on Wedors day, and Friday, August 14 and id at 11.20 hours Constables 1426 N. Strad noor, 1433 G. Tavastjerna, 21477 H. G. Ivan chenke, and R450 A. Saviisky will attend These parades for instructional work.
Riot Drill-Kowleon Squate, Nas. 5 to 8. will attend for riot drill at Tal lang
Van
Landion. sington Gardens-square, She was brought up in Tennessee. said Lord Russell, and, before marry-
Wife Was
Mr. Prentice in November 1951 Called Up
had contracted four marriages, each! of which had been dissolved.
Money Quarrels
Four
TWENTY-one-year old Mrs.
A month after the marriage there Desmonde Pauline Davies, of
kend on Sunday, August 15. 10. were quarrels, mainly about money. Nesta Road, Canton, Cardiff, re-
will lonve Queen's Pier at 10.00 hours.
Klik Uniform. Kowloon N. C. Mrs. Prentice assaulted her husband
Os will attend at No. 2 Pelite Statles and told him to get out of the house,ceived a calling-up notice for the on Friday, August 10th. 1940 at 17.20|He left.
hours.
Patrol Duly.-Patrol carried out an ordered.
dution wi
O.. EACKE
D, S. P. ).
Bank
Regulations
Chuagicing, Auf. 12.
Army.
"I guessed there had been somel Since January 1937, fellowing a court belton he had paid her £800 atstake over my name Desmonde.
she said. "So I went to the women's year ulimony. Mr. Prentice now sought divorce Labour Exchange to find what it was They sent me ta the re-i in the ground of us wife's alleged all about. misconduct with Guy Catte, who cruiting office and there they thought
I had come instead of my brother. she met when taking French lessons The allegations, all of which Mrs "When I told them my name was Prentice denied, concerned Bat in Desmonde they said: "We are sorry Kensington Gardens-square, and we cannot take you in the Armed!
hotels in Royston (Herts) and Parks. For Davies then had to take her
Or Mrs. Prentice Lord Russell;
said:
"She hasnt scrupled to deny marriage and birth certificates to the the what she must know to be true, and recruiting authorities to get The Chungking Minister of Fin- ance has announced Emergency Bank to invent what she must know to be maller cleared up.
falre. 10
She has been married two years the to escape fruin Control Regulations, effective from quences of her clearly proved marital and her husband is serving with the August 7, as follows:
Army in Indin, infidelity."
conse-
1. Twenty per cent, of banks' or- She showed some cleverness ni "If they would send me out as a dinary deposits must be deposited cloaking and concealing the real soldier to his regiment would not
any-of-the-four Government nature-of-her-association-with-Mr. mind joining up." said Mrs. Davies,
Cotte, but he was satisfied that inis-
2. Banks may not directly engage conduct was proved except for the
in business enterprises or hoarding allegation concerning the hotel at' commodities, whether through the Itoyston.
ink or its trust department and
ther departments:
Remittances to poris must be WAITING IN DENMARK
Ce the purpose of daily necessities Million Germans Ready To
or commodities vital for the war;
4.
Bunk employees, like Govern-
meni officials, cannot engage lo
usiness enterprises.
Invade Sweden
Stockholm, Aug. 12. The Afton Bladet, publishing a
Violation of these regulations con-reries of articles from its Denmark
Notice To Mariners
Less Water In Vicinity of Saddle Islands
ning the first and third points, is correspondent, reports that a million Concerning the approaches to the subject to a fino of from $3,000 to Germans in Jutland are ready to Yangtze River. a notice to mariners the Maritime Customs, $10,000. If the bank or its employer land in Sweden. They are consum-issued by
fine
is engaged in business, the amount of ing all Danish gonds, with the re-torine Department, Shanghal, states; shall not exceed half of the sult that the Danes are starving. that less water is reported in
Reuter. capital involved.~~Neuter.
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The notice states: "Nolice is here- by given that soundings, taken at 7 a. on the July 13, 1910, have been reported as follows to the castward of False Saddle Island.-(1) Latitude 30 40 00" N., longitude 122 54" 30" E. B fathoms; (2) Latitude 30* 49 10 N., longitude 122 53' 45" E.: 12 fathoms.
Reference to existing charts shows that no depths below 16 fathoms have hitherto been reported in the near vicinity of these soundings.
Chart affected; Chinese Admiralty Chart No. 1011.
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0.44 Closing Local Stock Quota-. tions.
6.46 Tchaikowsky-Symphony No. in B Minor, Op. 74 (The "Paile tous Symphony).
Boston Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Serge Koussevitsky.
7.30 Londoni Helay-The News, 8. 00:
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Mozart-Symphony in Cicely Courtnelige and Others.
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The Minister for the Navy stated 6.00 Gounod's "Faust" Act. 1. Characters and Soloists in order of to-day that the Commonwealth had appearance: Faust, Heddle Nash provided for locally produced naval (Tenor); Mephistopheles, Robert armament and supplies necessary for Enton (Bass) and The B. B. C. Choir ships of the Royal Australian Navy with Orchestra conducied by Sir and nearly 2,000 auxillary merchant vessels of various types. He added Thomas Beecham.
6.22 JA Chopin Recital by Alfred that Australia, in addition to her.
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