MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 25 January 1928, Page 4

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

STERILISING insane. SWEDEN TO DRAFT BILL. COPENHAGEN, Jan. 13. r I ho Swedish Government lias appointed a committee of three medical scientists and a judge to draft a hill providing for the sterilisation of lunatics. imbeciles, and epileptics. WHITE GIRLS IN HAREMS. KX-M A HAR A JAILS M Alt IMAGE. COLOMBO, dan. 13. When pretty Miss Miller. the wealthy San Francisco girl, carries out her determination to marry the ex-Mahnrajuh of Indore, she will, with Miss Molly Fink, of Australia, who married the Rajah of Pudukota, he the only white girl to heroine the wife of an important Indian ruler or exruler. in addition, she will he only one of her future husband’s wives. Several of the smaller princes have Algerian and Parisian dancing girls in their harems, hut none have actual!)

married Europeans. There has been a sensational development, owing to. definite news that Indore, accompanied by Miss Miller and her grandmother, has gone to Nuwara Eliya, in the centre of Ceylon, where they are staying at the Grand Hotel. Indore is reported to he ill.

On New Year’s Eve, Indore arrived here by the Orsova. accompanied by four members of his stall. He had an interview with his displaced favourite wife, who came to Colombo to meet him. She is grief stricken, and returned to India immediately alter the interview.

The cx-Maharajah’s treasurer is accompanying the party, carrying five lacs of rupees (nearly £40,000). Efforts are still being made in official quarters to prevent the wedding, which will take place according to Hindu riles.

S 4 VICTIMS RAISED.

I‘ROYINCKTOWN, Jan. 13.

From the engine and motor rooms of the .submarine S 4 that sank aftei being rammed by a cruiser, fifteen additional bodies have been recovered. Altogether 32 bodies have been removed. The six men who were trapped in the torpedo room will not he removed until the submarine is raised. The remaining two bodies are believed to he behind the engine. Divers found two of the victims who wore shipmates during the war lying on the floor with their arms around each other.

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