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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October 25, 1940.

A

London Child Evacuee Will Ask

U.S. Senate to Send Ships to U.K. ALHAMBRA THEATRE

NINE-YEAR-OLD London evacuee Josephine Allfrey is to appear] before the solemn United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee in! Washington to plead for American ships to be sent to Britain to evacuate children, writes John Walters from New York.

Making her dramatic appearance as à "typical British child” blonde, blue-eyed; Josephine will stand before the committee hand in hand with Mrs. Harold Pulsifer, in whose Maine home she is being looked after for the duration of the war.

Mrs. Pulsifer, who is chief of the organisation urging that "Mercy Ships" be sent to Britain, hopes the sight of beautiful Josephine will so touch the hearts of the committee members that they will urge amendment of the Neutrality Law.

The committee includes rigid |

Isolationists who have so far

bitterly opposed the "Merey Skipper 70, Sails Ship Alone

Ships" scheme.

Josephine's father js Mr.

SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD Caplain Andrew Murdock, of Lady. Robert E. Allfrey, who is in air-smith-rond, Gloucester, has just sailed his 120-ton cargo bont craft production; her mother is

from Co. Cork to Lydney, Glos, without a crew.

A reserve ambulance driver. Her

home is in Parkviewcourt, Ful- His Irish crew left him at his Cork! When he had a cleap run and har High-street, Fulham, S.W. port. He tried for a fortnight to get favourable wind he was able occa

“Phina won't let shyness inter-¡another crew,

sionally to leave the steering wheel jand get a few minutes rest att fere with her mission-she's loo

Alone he set off aeross the mine-meal. sincere and acnuine in her desire

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to see other English children taken strewn, submarine-bauntéd. plane.,

Dut for practically, the whole? of ] to safety like herself." Josephine's threatened highway between Ireland the time, he was at the wheel

and England.

jattending to his gete."

moder sall, "She's real te Sussex girl. Pair-haired, blue-eyed and strong- wide.

He had told in a stock of provisions Umly cican shaven,

Or

Captain home with

arrived I can just imagine her stund-which could be eaten without much Murdock In before the committee. She will trouble.

growth of beard. plead her rause as efficiently as any

With his vessel Garlanistane hel

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"Hope Allies Win"

tonk Thitis and her, ßve-year-old brother Philip over to Amerlea last! autumn They are Hying with Mrs. great fre

friend of mine, -hour facts in Matue is Alled with Brugthen cuid evacuecs."

a

f her first letter home Josephine Aired

some of her opinions.

"I do hope the Allies win the war for all these poor people who are! suffering so much from 14." she wrote.

"I Wan to see you immediately iter the war 1 think if you every day and long to see you so much. I hall always remain your own raggle- raggle-Plann."

EVACUATION TRIBUNAL TO-MORROW

It is notified for general informa tion that a public session of the Evacuation Advisory Committee wi

be held to-morrow, Saturday, at a Council Chamber,

a.m..

the

Coloniat Secretariat.

Only the cases of women who have applied In the Committee for a bearing in person, and have been request ul to attend the meeting w!! be considered.

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