FIT AGAIN, BUT VERY SHY.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20455, 7 November 1934, Page 1

FIT AGAIN, BUT VERY SHY.

Bradman Out of Hospital to Meet Wife. LONDON'. October 29. When Don Bradman leaves hospital to-night his physician, Sn - Douglas Shields, will endeavour to smuggle him out by a back door to dodge a group of reporters and photographers, who have been waiting in Park Lane since dawn. I It is understood that Bradman will 1 meet his wife at a cross-Channel port. Then they will motor to a place on the outskirts of London. Sir Douglas Shields is maintaining ; the strictest secrecy, refusing to tell i anyone the rendezvous or where the j couple will be staying. Bradman may take his wife to the Continent before his departure for | Australia. lie is reserving a suite either { on the Otranto for December 22 or i the Orford for January 5. “ We’ll now see Bradman get a I good many more centuries,” Peter I Dawson, the famous Australian singer, told the Sydney “ Sunday Sun ” representative. after a long visit to the nursing home. “ Don seems fitter and brighter. “ He was as excited as a schoolboy at the prospect of seeing his wife, with whom he will go to Devonshire next ; week. “He wouldn’t listpn to my stigges- j tion that he should show himself to I the photographers before leaving Park I Lane, saying, ‘ I don’t want them to j | snap me when I am all groggy.’ “ I assured him that he never look- I [ed more robust.”