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NAGGING
WIFE DECREE
GRANTING a Northampton manufacturer a decree nisi in the Divorce Court, Mr. Justice Bucknil found that the man's wifo had:-
Dug him in the back with her elbow and slapped his face to pre- vent him aireping xi night;
Perpetually nagged him;
Damaged his Masonic regalia; Accused him of hypocrity about his religion;
Assaulted him at his office, The petitioner, Mr William Henry Horton, based his case on the ground
of the cruely ot lal wife, Mrs
Florence Grigio Horton, who desi nied the slingstions
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Judgment, Mr
Bucknili and thest M
Justice El Mrs
Horton, who were married in 1902
and have two sons,
sixty years of age
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the
WOMAN WITH £10,000 JEWELS
A WOMAN refugee from France, when asked at a south coast port if she had anything to declare, pro- duced £10,000 worth of Jewellery.
Another woman had gems valued at £1,000.
A Frenchman who brought his bicycle had n large quantity of jewellery wrapped in paper, tied to it.
Japan Will Stake All
To End War
Offensive Expected
In October
11 pers that ati political usues have been pushed to the background, with the Chinese authorities concen. trating all efforts on making prepara-
to meet
forthcoming meantime, said the Judge, tion the husband framed at association | Japanese ofensive with another winnan and now wisher In matry bey He did meet this
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woman until nearly a year after he had left his wife, o fim departure
free is wife was not connected in any way with the other worDAG
The Judge thought that it imposible for Mr. Horton
to
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because her endurt
towards hire had de fum i
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While there is no definite informa-
then regarding the future Japanese military plans,
big
11 believed here that the Japanese may launch offensive in October when they will Make everything for the purpose of Crashing Chungking resistance
Exally what form the Japane effrouve will take is difficult to pre.
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The most serious charge against the dist but there are three jamsstbailities wife was ihn, from Ume to time, oul, (1 of dous site, she damagest various
jendoms things belonging to hum in particu. fat is Masende ingalla and a tema of which the deliberately fus apien tuule-
whiten probably with a diamond Acts of physical violence alleged by M. Hoxton trialed to na peeniton wife sante fed his spectacles from huu nose and they were broken. and to
when he alleged, he weak assaulted at he oft Judge continued
the
Mr Horton had abo charged b]S wife with pripeljal nagging There weir abser charges of hypoecry about Beligion
wide refund to allow tam to sleep, in a separate pium in bed, sii dug him in the back with her eltrow and slappiest tus fore to pirerat han
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westward towards desperate drive Chungking along the south bank of the Yungle River via western Hunan and flupeb, 12: the Japanese will of- tempt to cross the Yellow Hiver and invade Sheng for thin purpose of seizing the strategie Hangchung efty, which is generally considered na the Northern gateway to Szechuan, and (3) the Japanese may attempt to inevadle. Yuntino for the purjoone of wing Kumrung, automatiesily ch. rict Indo-Chinyi
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A Japatinse offensive by 12717 These three undertakings will be most mkuil
Chungking will thin the Jugotone must send in unusually large fater Szechuan munakas without
ethe in and or stappant columns.
ПУРІ Failure will mean the total Moss of tin qurth body of Japonese Fazers in Makan T rushing Japanese defeats
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IW under six feet in height, these New Zealand IrODDE sten bn parade somewhere in the desert of Africa are typical of the type of manhood the Dominions are sending to the dr fence of our Em-
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Air Engine
Built in 57
Factory Days
NEW records are being established in the mass pro duction of aircraft engines, oft en said to be the chief "bottle. neck" in American airplane building.
NOW IT CAN
BE TOLD
flere are
more
storica of the war which could not be told at the time. SHORTAGE of foxed thtratenes BATAX isolatest detachments, THỂ 1C defence battalions during the great snow and frost of February
delachirala
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The Wright Aeronautical Corpora- & subsidiary of the Curtis- tion, Inc. Wright Corporation, have built and equipped a new factory in 57 inys, which will soon be turning out 1,000 alteraft engines a month.
feet
August 28;
1940.
Three
Welsh Guards
Heroes
of the
on their motor bikes under fire keep- ing open communications,
Potter was a reservist, when the war broke out. He was a police constable around Victoria. You may have seen his lanky figure topped by agrin directing the traffic in those parts.
there.
CHOLERA INCREASING
Advice To Public ·
Ten new cases of Cholera have been reported since Sunday, eight being included in the official returns for Monday and two being admitted to Infectious Diseases Hospitat yes. ierday morning.
Said he yesterday: "I was glad to BOOKER, Potter and
see the cliffs of Dover again. You The Director of Medical Services, King-company cook, des sec, fhing is my hobby, sen fishing the Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, patch rider and medical or And 1 know the
coast well round yesterday stressed the importance of I'll know the const well round inoculation and the taking of all derly. Ordinary names,there. I'll be going Ashing Dover necessary precautions regarding re but no ordinary men-and Brighton way again one day." fuse disposal, elimination of flies and
Booker, Potter, and King stand for the covering of food. three heroes of the B.E.F.,
the whole of the BEF. Another all of the Welsh Guards, crack at Jerry is all they nsk, Booker,
Potter, King--and Co. They are back "In - England now. at camp.
IN between feeding his own com- pany and 150 extra in the defence for Boulogne, Lance-Corporal Benfa-j
• He sakl:
The bravest man i ever кли Was twenty-one-year-old Bel- gian out there, a weedy, annerle looking fellow. 1 sow han klil the gunner in a German tank, get the gun away, and blow up the tank. He furt. Inughed at the Germans
Free Scholarships For Students
Ho added that the Medical authorl- thes have received reports of cases of Cholera in Shanghai and Canton. while an extensive epidemic is re- ported from various parts of India.
notifiable The official returns of diseases issued yesterday showed that eight cases of Cholera (three each in the
min Booker, M.M., fought the enemy. Local Chinese newspapers repori Victoria and Kowloon, one in and afterwards saved two hundred that in a recent competitive examina- Harbour and one in Shaukiwan), two lives, embarktag some in a motortion, the
Commission
on Chinese of Diphtheria, ten of Typhold, 14 of of Tuberculosis boat and taking them to a destroyer. Overseas Affairs, Chungking awarded Dysentery, and 41
many free scholarships to overseas were reported on Monday. students of poor families, who passed The return for last week shows the Three the examination with distinction. following notifiable diseases:
of Cholera Hundreds of candidates sat for the cases
(one imported), examination, and 13 were awarded three of Diphtheria with two deaths, free scholarships, to enter any lead-22 of Typhoid with nine deaths (one ing Chinese University for higher imported), two deaths from Measles, as follows, in seven of Meningitis with four deaths, study. They were
one of Typhus, 34 of Dysentery with order of merit:
int. Lam Po-lim, Swatow Girl13 deaths (one imported), and 197 of deaths (one College: 2nd, Chan Poh-kau, Tian Tuberculosis with 122 Koong College: 3rd. Tom Swee-tong. imported). Tsan Kong College: 4th, Lu Kok- hing, Hongkong Commertal Insti tute: 5th. Luk Chuk-hing, Sat Ching
The
corporal's males colt him "Book.""
And he likes a good book himself. The one he left behind him FromT Wan Kipling's "Barenek Room Balinds “
to Ben
Si
Nam
As a chet. fly the Collers: Ith Chinese
Woh Nam
AIR ACE DECORATED London, Aug. 27. Acting Squadron Leader Michael
Booker is thirty-two At fourteen College; 8th. Hlo The went
time he grew to 6ft 1in he was College; 8th. Lat a Welsh Guards cook. was Free School (Java); 2th. Hu On Nicholson Crossley has been award-
One and dandy at turning out ecinits chang. Ling Tung College; 10th ed the Distinguished Service Order and meringues for the officers when Leung Kong-lam, Chi Yong College; on bringing his total enemy air- stationed at the Tower of London. 11th, Ho Piu-cheung, Sih Nom Col-jernft destroyed to 18
and possibly
Mrs. Ben Booker has been Mrs. | tegej 12th. Tang Kain-theun, Home another. Crossley, who is 28 years Ben Booker for Jurt a fortnight She Study; 13th. Chong Chi-mon, Chi at age, was awarded the Distinguished saw her husband for a briet leave | Yong College.
Flying Cross in June...Beuter, after Boulogne, He told her nothing
about his heroism
lic
that women could
beat Hitler quicker than men,
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"Give him
bil of real nag- King." #7 King. “You know! Take your feet of the moatel- piece-look at my nier door mat-..
SERGEANT J. KING, D.C.M., is a Joker He goes out rabbiting with a stick around the camp. He keeps Jackdaws in his couple of tame tent.
"But he brought me my break- fast in bed-eggs and bacon and Lea. Very quick and efficient he Was lon And he washed up.
beard how he'd carried A
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Touuiations and flooring, has a steel wrote to thank him." frame, and walls of conciele, steel,
54 and glass
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saving
Job
him. teach
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"1 Intended to have classes only the evenings when shops and
offers were closed," said the mM- Jor. "But there is such amazing enthusiasm that I have had to er- TWELVE young men marched range morning drills as well.
more
The factory covers 340,000 square wounded officer to hospital. But that to the mayor's parkour at Mar- When the young men of Margste I is fireproof, with concrete was only because the officer's wife gate and showed the mayor, are enlied to their regiments they Alderman G. B. Farrar, a cut will know how to march and drill don't put your shaving water there ting from a London paper. It and their muscles will be firm. It a penny and every -what have you done with your was a leading article urging that not costing
it." dirty socks-that'd
The
plan had only just He's never had a woman after him, young men should be given mill town couki do
tary training without having to
been red when the com- that's his trouble."
of the local Parashots mander But in the retreat Medical Order- wait for rifles and uniforms.
telephoned to ask whether his men The Wright Aeronautical Corpora-
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the could join in. first drills Tho tion began making aireraft enginesty King put his endless zest, resource-
same day the
merrier," was the answer; so the al They were bolding vulnerable 2 years ago on two floors of a small falness, and vitality into a big fe
began. They will be held morning building They made 200 h.p. Whirl-
The biggest old brigade and the young brigade He carried man after man, French and evening, every day. wind moters In those days
iri the town is being
will drill together. and British, to safety. Finally King car park
Into To-day they are turning out, rom-collapsed after carrying a heavy turned
A drill ground, old The onessing offer of one musbatet plete from foundry casting to Bnish fellow a mile and a half up a hill. soldiers are being recruited to do
First class will Daffalieni, sander tool; to get for days, ed engine, an 18-cylinder radial air- GUARDSMAN THOMAS POTTER, the drilling. sations pomped buff a dozen posts on cooled Cyclone engine ten times M.M.. and his pal Llewlyn (Lew) taken by a poberman, former drill
powerful than their early are known as the "Suicide Squad" to Instructor in the Guards.
who care to Any young men their company.
me along will be given train- be or fourteen hours, during They are also making the 2,000 35 35 11
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described by Assistant Secretary of The men of one past tavernage War Johnson as the most powerful
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Why Rubber Went Up
Plant No. 2 has 1,250 new machines and has raised the company's payroll Production to over 10,000 men. ngures, of course, are not disclosed, but the output is generally conceded to be the biggest in America.
An outstanding feature of the fac-
A squeeze in the London rubber tory is its lay-out. Raw materials market in the early days of June enter at one end and flow right puzzled buyers Ther could not through the various manufacturing understand why rubber was going up processes in a continuous line with when supplies were arriving normalno back-tracking.
told,
ty in this country Now it can be Machines are installed in 12 double lines separated by aisles. There are There WES delay in unloading three wide cross-uisies serving дя rubber-carrying chips because terminal points for the collection and lighters and other craft had gone on delivery of parts.
the
their desperate venture to Dunkirk
to help in the rescue of the BEF
moored close to the shore.
One or two of the smaller ships sighted five large German seaplanes carrying rubber from the East joined that armada without waiting to be unloaded. That is why the price of rubber went up in June.
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They were three miles away, and because of her orders the destroyer could
not stop to deal with them. She had three minutes in which her guns could bear on the target.
In those three minutes she man- મ aged to blow up two out of the five seaplanes while the destroyer herself Censorship. The censorship to the was moving at nearly, thirty knots. I
Her gunnery officer is to be con-
Message On The Ig A salesman received
сабе of pickled Polish eggs. One had some. thing written on it. The salesman sent it to the police, the police to the
of Economic Warfare.
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First Wartime Darby
Pont l'Eveque was the 10-1 win-
At lost, the message Was de ner of the first wartime Derby, a coit ciphered as saying-in an obscure Polish dialect-elther that the writer that had all along chown his best
form on rain-softened ground.
wished England good fortune, or the exact reverse.
Before the Derby he went for the Newmarket Stakes. On a sunbaked
The egg was sent for from the course Pont l'Eveque started
archives section for a further photo- favourite, Graph to be mad
made.
Fred Darling, his Beckhampton The egg had been broken, and trainer, did not have a bet on him. after its journeyings swept up and Pont Eveque was beaten by Ave thrown away at once.
There is an offelal minute stating
lengths.
Racing writers could say nothing
that it is unproven whether the eggs about the hard going: the public were pro-British or not.
All In Three Minutės .
were puzzled.
They could say nothing, either
A British destroyer, under orders when Pont l'Eveque completely upset
to move urgently from Ymuiden to expert opinion by triumphing over the Hook of Holland during the conditions and romping home an cary German Invasion of Holland in May, winner of the warume Derby,
The only ones left of the despatch riders they went on spinning about
As soon as Margate decided, Dover also took up the plan.
Alderman J, R. Cairns, mayor of Dover, said that he would offer the municipal roller-skating rink or the cricket ground for similar training.
want," he added.
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