C.V.R. Thompson 42 LEAD THE WAY
NEW YORK.
ME American
THE
working
man is beginning to
make it plain that he will not tomach Communists.
There
strike at n
mall Bruelly spring-factory. The 42 men did not walk out becau:
want.d they
111011.
more
Their only marret
with the Jews is that he is scar d
tu fire a Communst,
ht
Communist,
Anthony
OF!
Cattar, vice-president
their union,
nd the unken e
un by follow traveller.
So this Brouidyn strike in car
which the union, instead of the bor is trying to breakt
IS ASKING that
endoyee who
approaches ta
bos for Caltonar to be du charged should be dhcharged Isin..
Cattonar faces deportation to his homeland of Italy as an alien working for the
overthrow 12
the US. Government.
Typical
replies from:
Lite:
striker 1 tefe to work with
Cortatonist." "This is one way tive 293 help the
WI
can
Kurea." "I don't feel like work Ing alongside a guy like that"
NOTHING can beat the Americans, said America's elder Materman Bernard
Baruch, as
they teabe what they He fuld bis up against. friend Winton Churchill the
BTC
same nine years alive.
Tran H0th birthday interview, Baruch added that the Ameri- Said eans have one blita' spot,
+f
he: "It is the doctrine, when we are in the face of danger.
Tant ነ፡ th *Whit and see," demagoguery of the light."
OFF TO
LONDON has gone Joseph Byrne, vice-chairman of the Port of New York Authority. find out from Jin ilon-to Port of London offteials how to keep a big port od uncler enerny bombing.
ANNOUNCEMENT from the horticultural department of the University of New Hampshire n new mulberry bush developed from a cross between Kading American and Russian varietice has produced the best species in existence.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1950.
*If you must pace up and down outside Clarence House smoking all your cigarettes like an expectant father, you can't expect to come home and smoke ours,"
TN
London Express Berylog
In the chateau where
1,000 birds sing
one of Lake Geneva's beauty Promenthuix," of 1,000 birds.
Here. in an aviary half mile lumit. the: birds sing free from fear and danger.
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The mystery man who trafficked in honours
S
By PERCY HOSKINS
"the
very
woman's
1. Why did Mrs Rosse leave her money to Gregory in a will written in his handwriting?
2.
with what I But the magistrate rald that in accordance the maximum the of £50 would should desire."
he The Yard and the "Gregory, be inadequate. sold, "will go to prison for two relativea began to ark:- PARIS. , well known in the capitals of months, and pay a fine of £50 and the costs of the prosecu- 132." COTLAND YARD to- Europt.
He commended night marked I was in February 1933 that "Closed" on the dus London was surpriced by the proper attitude faken up by
The sier of one of the most in-mancement that the Director Licut-Commander Lenke."
case which everybody Prosecutions had of Public triguing and colourful
inken sta suomens accusing thought would are a thousand of an offence secret, ended. Although it was characters over to be named Mauty Gregory
sald in the House of Commons that there were other complaints to further acting was taken.
on the files of the Criminal under the Honours (Prevention Record Office. An inquiry of Aures) Act of 1925.
made after a routine check-
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This Act was passed to stamp al tratie in honours.
There was map of agently filies Having been Beaglet い
of hundreds pande
first offerlers of years ago disclosed that. J. Mauly Gregory, friend of bestowed
worl kumen
who himself -laimed de reent from kings, in dead,
Paris police that he died i
German
lole
JAZI
Yard inquiry
3
Why was she buried in a lead coffin in a Thames river- bank churchyard which was in o continual state of flood?
death.
Hnd she died an unnatural
In other words bad murder bern done?
The Home Oller grunted an order
the and exhumation con-at the time still full of ita Frutly 1941 water-win
in cool gave at Bitham, Berkshire, on
April 28.
The Home Dr Huche Lynch Once analyst, and the Info Sir Terted Spilsbury, the patholo ist began their examination.
The inquest was held in July, but Gregory
rol there, although he had been nub. poenaed to attend. He had left the country.
wife of
-Linked. with 8 kings
Whil Crepy was involving Scotland Yard began inve; tigst- of the thousands of ing the circumdances
death of a 5-year-old former Our such story concerned a artress.
TIN
woman Mrs Edith consmercial magnute the Yard caulon.
been Marlon Race, former it was a.d, had malitery who, hru-pital in Paris in 1911, tuning offered a prerane by Maundy
£10,000. the
occupation--the Gregory for
"Give me 24 hours to think it Maudy
who Gregory roled in London for tramck over" raid the magnate. it in honours and who, laler, was the central Agure in a still
explaited death riddle. Scotland Yard is now trying, with the help of the Intern the title tional Police Communion, to fit adapt. but detail. of Gregory's last peerage
lays in Paris,
BL Jean Nejet, the intant
worked
director,
alt
The next day he was sad to Gregory! **I have have told creided to nerept your offer and here is my cheque, signed-
decided to I get the
cash
Cheque."
I
'I'
dby
you
can
He got the peerage.
The
day Gregory's appearance at Baw
Cat che Street arese
of a repor me to the Trentury by Leut- Edward Whaley D.S.O., R.N. Square,
searching for someone could tell 21 how Gregory, who was 64, came to die in the Commander Kierman-controlled hospital, and what was the cause of death.
Once an actor
In a cemetery at Ivry, I slood by the grave of a man who in his day was a guardian of State who chimed Secrets ancestry back to Edward 111. in the 14th century.
Princes and prelates,
peers
and distingulsbed
comioners,
tutemen,
leaders of the arts
Billyard Leake, [rellred), of Lownder
S.W.
tried from
of avian
He was accu ed unlawfully 10.000 Commander ducement for endeavouring to cure the grant of a dignity or title of honour."
to obtain
Licul.-
Leake as an in-
'Closed doors!
Lieut. Commander Leake told
and of the sciences--he was on the court that he was introduced closest terms with them all.
He
14
who Gregory,
explained thi highest authorities 1 that had palatial offices Parliament Street,
between whed him to accept an honour would be "sinews Yuri and Downing but that Scotland
ecessary to open certain closed It could be done for £10,000 £12,000 would make
Streliest known of Gregory's donrn."
it
To
anyone who question- ed Manly Gregory's ancestry, he would produce a pedigree 41. long. com- piled
by the College Herald,
of
From the ilme af Edward XI. Et passed through English history and disclosed Gregory's kinship with some of the most fame cures of the past.
The last entry was:- Arthur
Maundy Jolin Gregory, of Abbey Lodge, Abbey road, St John's Wood.
Co. Lamdan. Barn July 1, 1877 at Southamp. ion aforesaid,"
This
Gregory,
that suggested
through 1148 mother, had the blood of eight kings of England in his veins; that John Gaunt,
"ime honoured Lancaster," Barry Hotspur,
amont that
[c
was
To reporters who tracked him Paris. Gregory sald It was no vulgar intrigue this "wender ful Tiendship" of has with Mrs Home The world had known them brother
hand
that, indeed,
relationship.
and sister.
been ther
Gregory told the reporters of Men Hose's last illucis.
with the Be, was unching King of Greece at a West End
restaurant when a telegram rame calling him home.
He went home and rtood by her bedside. "Quick," she cried. "Pen and paper." He fumbled in his pocket, and drew out fr luncheon menu card. And on that the will was written, with the doctor standing by.
Then a few days later, after they had dinner together, Mrs Hosse hind another seizure.
Search for grave
They could not save her. On the day she died, Gregory had appointment another luncheon with the King of Greece. and
and the Black Prince were
l forebears; 11m Инеадс traceable to WillJam Conqueror
was
the
He kept it. ("I felt no good he served by purpore would
And then he
went in search of a grave for his
postponing .")
"dear, sweet
friend" by the
riverside, where many of their
Tolay he be 71. 1 of allowed to fly out if they want stands his eary: "The idea is to help to. spots
Many do, but after one or the strang the weak against
in again." activities was his working as an the chateau Binds bred and born in cares two days fly back
producer bat
Mr Frederick Rosse, a com- bird is known actor and becoming a Almost every would die
2nd f
That easier. by name. The court's assistant in London's West End. a allowed in the open.
for a revival of Mr Norman (now Mr Justice) po:er died by Gregory's house happiest hours had been spent.
He told of difculiles; how he chiled to some and they rettled was in 1908
Dorothy."
Birkett K. C., defending, said in Hyde Park-terrace the pre-
Iler death had offered 100 guineas to the on her houlder.
Then he ran an agency as a that there would be a plea of vlous September.
it was the first had been called to be due to parish funds if permission could where sort of hotel detective. When milty; that
che withed. ዳንድ Gregory was con- Bright's disease.
A will de ment apparently considered that so far
shortly before A churchwarden's consent was of the 1914 war began the Govern- prosecution of its kind; and that rerebral hemorrhage and chronic be given him to bury
the object
He found one; he his knowledge so gained would cerned,
necessary. fully her death, read: "Everything I been had and he was in prosecution
amounted to was a butter, and he was at a have (and this be of value,
established.
drive.
1 Cregory troduced to Whitehall.
claimed
"I submit that the proper end about £13,000 to be left to Mr whist
J. Maundy Gregory to be dis- should impose a
(Continued on Page 15) on counter-espionage, is that you
posed of as he thinks best and and after the war he becaine monetary penally," he said.
The ovincy has its own pond and trout river, and the birds fly around and into th. 20- UNDER THE HEADING
de "Just Horn," New York's largestomed chateau as well.
Count The owner store offered il: customers "the
Bendern, ance known in Britain royal infant doll."
as Baron de Forest.
BANNED on all TV shows from now ent: Iwo-piece bathing: suits.
here, safely, sick and tereh
"We take in all sorts of birds, and the police bring us
Kitchen of the chateau have mang. Small boys brint lords with bruken legs or wings, and been turned into grain deres for
we treat the the birds,
to talk THE count refuses the young 10
finance. But the chateau must heve cust about £10,000 to build, and the staff of 10 would probably take up mother £600
anoatl.
y.
i
Thirty years ago he was radical 1beral MP for West 11am North.
We "We never
buy birds.
the bird refwe to encourage trade. Beds in the aviary we
Later.
engaged
he
to
be
the
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