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The Press is like a aire, seeing too much. It is ap EXPOSURE. policeman. It is not pearances with, which an artistic
a policeman's job to picture deals. Look at Flower preach and teach people how to be. Street in broad sunshine. The good; but to handle people who lights are very warm, mostly reds become Bad. The Press a and yellors; the shadows are very leader" is undesirable, since it cold, containing blues and greys.ny fall into the hands of self-in- When the sun is "checured by a terested or incompetent parties. passing clond, every colour changes. In that light we say it should never and the relations are altered. The be taken more seriously than it lights become less warm, and the deserves. But as an exposer of the (CHINA MAIL SPECIAL] darks less cold. The whitewashed truth about offenders, as, a pos- walls give blue suggestions: the sible exposer thereof; its function
SHANGHAI, June 23, shadows warm u
to purple is vital and valuable, and its liberty has been found guilty of shooting Graham Bushby,commission agent, "Policeman " wold submit the should be to the public a sacred and wounding sampan man on the contractor's bill to prove that the charge. We have often quarrelled river. The evidence disclosed that whitewash is white. He argues, as with the propaganda of the Times; the prisoner was addicted to opium a practical man, that there is no but we now want to praise.it for Sentence was deferred. purple in a black shadow, anywhen, doing its duty when others didn't anywhere.
The Supreme Council consists of a How naively he few statesmen, like Lloyd George, helps to bring up Clemenceau, Nitti, whom accident. BACKGROUND. "the background we and the efforts of those who fought HEAVY DAMAGES AWARDED.
Tried paint the great war for quite another pur He consulted several residents, and pose, have put into the position of they all said there are quite enough bossing Europe? Their only pos newspaper sellers. That is inchid-sible rival was the. League of ed in what we said, or tried to say. Nations, and whether designedly or Newspaper sellers" pester" them not. they worked to discredit it. They find it slightly irritating. They offered the LON. the man- Such a bore to have, to say no.
date for Armenia.. It is the L.0.3. They do not see those poor people which has mandates to offer, not who failed to get licences. They this Supreme Council of beggars on do not realize that these people are horseback, riding Europe to the people, with similar hunian needs devil. No matter for that. The
OUR
THE
SHANGHAI CONTRACT CASE.
(CHINA MAIL SPECIAL]
SHANGHAI, June 23. The Supreme Court has awarded s. 30,000 damages to the Tsing Yve Dyes Co. against Frederick Large & Co. The Damages are for breach of contract. The original claim was for Tis. 43,000.
NO SLAVERY, IN B.N.B...,
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1:20.
ALLEGED FRAUD.
JEWELLERY BROKER
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CHARGED.
CASE ADJOURNED.
BLOODY !
AN INTENSIVE ADVERB.
JUDGE'S REMARKS
Judge Romer Macklin, referring a West London County Court to the expression "I am bloody well going
In the Oxford Dictionary that word is defined as an adverb an in- tensive adverb, meaning 'very'
Before Mr.-N.L. Smith, at the Magistracy yesterday afternoon, the hearing was resumed of the case in which a Chinese woman, a jewellery broker, was charged with conspiring in," said: with others. on various dates, to defraud two Chinese of four pearla, of the complainants, and a diamond valued at $500, the property of one
"The Oxford Dictionary points out and several pearls, valued at $777, that "bloody used as an Intensive the property of the other. She was adverb means-very and also charged with having converted no mistake, exceedingly; abomin to her own use diamond rings and ably, desperately." It was in general earrings of high value. All the‡colloquial use from the Restoration jewellery mentioned in the case was to 1750; now constantly in the alleged to have been entrusted to the mouths of the lowest classes, but by defendant, as a broker, to sell for respectacle people considered "a hor various clients.
rid word. The defendant pleaded
"The origin is not quite certain, "not guilty."
but there is good reason to think that it was at first a reference to the habits of the "bloods" or artistocratic rowdies of the end of the 17th and Sub-Inspector Murphy, who pro- beginning of the 18th centuries. The secuted, in outlining the case, said phrase "bloody drunk' was apparent that three of the defendant's victimslyas drunk as a lord.' We may were also interested in jewellery deal compare the prevalent craving for im ing-buying and selling for a profit.pressive or graphic intensities seen The condition under which the defer in the use of jolly; awfully, terzibly dant transacted jewellery brokerage devilish, deuced, damned, zipping, was that anything she could get rattling, thumping, stunning, thun- over the prices fixed by clients, dering, and so on. was, her Own profit. Having
Mr. A. E. Hall watched the case in the interest of the owners of the jewellery...
They see the obliging policeman, Twague, in refusing the mandate, and the complacem by law makers, drew up a memorandum showing and are content to ignore the pos- why they must. As yet the LO N° INFORMANT GRAVELY MISLED been in the business for a number Ltd be the that is being paid to savetas no money and no fortes, the
of years now, the defendant's clients ICHINA MAIL SPECIAL] them from a trifling annoyance. Supreme Council controlling both.
trusted her, and allowed her to have! They are a part of the background Its furetion is to supervise Man
Singapore, June 22, custody of the jewellery for at of selfisliness and callousness and datory Powers, not to compete with
Mountstuart Elphinstone, wiring specified period, for the convenience thoughtlessness that we tried to get then. The memorandum towel from Sandakan with reference to of negotiations. The defendant, into our picture, not unsuccessfully. up the Supreme Council, either for the Anti-Slavery and Protection of when she failed herself to get buyers its machiavelliana cunning or its Aborigines Society's allegations re- for jewellery entrusted to her to sell, Let us exhibit it once political ignorance and stupidity.garding the treatment of natives on would engage other brokers to more. Here is our one or the other. It realized that estates in British North Borneo, assist ber Upon bargain being: PICTURE. little boy hawker, with; it had over-reached itself, and took states that the Society's informant abigh light on his the extraordinary step of jurbinuing has been gravely misled. bruised and broken body. We may the publication of the memoran- have given him six buttons instead lum: The Times published it in of four. We may have missed the piraple on his pale face. Police may say as they did) that be was eighteen and not fourteen We were concernent with a picture, not with an auctioneer's inventory. Our business was to demonstrate a Proper relation of parts; not to set
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spite of the embargo, and Europë The came a step nearer realizing what the Supreme Council is, a junta of nuddling meddlers. self-chosru
Just eighty years ago yesterday and self-appointed, prancing about English forces began a blockade of Eumpe like a
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Fr
MARIE TEMPEST FARE-
WELL.
MES. DOT" TO-NIGHT,
the
At the Theatre Royal to-night Miss struck in these cases, the defendant Marie Tempest, Mr. Graham Browne, and the other broker would go and their associate company will halves in whatever profit they might make their final appearance in the succeed in making.
On June 1.said the Inspector, the able one for no comedy company of Far East. The occasion is a memor defendant who lived on the second the distinction of that headed by the floor of No. 55 Square Street, two great artists has ever previously been swindled out of $5,449 worth ported to the Police that she had visited this part of the world.. of jewellery by a man who had doped players, the fine team work of the
The individual merits of her with a drugged cigarette. The company, and the artistic perfection drug, she said, had the effect of of the various stage settings have set making her follow, the man to the a standard here that will long be first foor of No. 10. New Street. remembered Here she was taken to a rear cubicle occupied by ancther female jewellery Maugham's merriest comedies is the Mrs. Dot," one of W. Somerset broker. She did not know what play selected for the final per- happened in the house, as she was formance, and whilst there are many cigarette. When she came to late again, "Mrs., Dot" is well chosen for still under the infitience of the drugged others which we should like to s at night, she found the man the occasion, for it is a typical and the woman and her jewellery "Tempest" comedy.
gone.
Aires.
MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
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cireus, eating the Canton. applause of the ignorant. inspiring the comments of the worse, and
Today's return of notifiable int a catalogue of practical sugges generally asking for the tar and disease records one fatal case of tions. Our job was to show the feathers that a wearied world lacks plague in Hongkong. The victim people what we saw; not what an the energy to give it. That's the was a Chinese. official sees.
Art suggests more Supreme Council, a usurper with than it expresses. Our central on leg in the grave, hanging ou
The Newspaper World states that figure was employed artistically to to power and dory when it ought publications have notified an increase 59 more rewspaper and periodical emphasise its background, which to be hiding in obscurity, ignoty of price, bringing the total for the happens to be the meat and the and shame. gravamen of this picture. At cr-
The squabbles that have year to 280. rain points the figure is lost in the
H.C.L. been going on in coo-
""Li Hai Sing, alias Li Chung, the
The company leave Hongkong on of inability to judge a picture Tobackground, at others the back......... nection with this semi-third of the four jail breakers to be of the affair. On the other band,
This was the defendant's version Friday for Manila whence they sail read our impressionistic picture of ground anerges into the figure; and pious organization are not likely to convicted for the murder of Warders said the Inspector, evidence he had per 5.5. "Hwah Ping" on the first last Saturday, and to demand as the twain are one. Both are seen be stopped by the device of holding Speed and Harnam Singh, paid the collected since the report was made tage of their long journey to Buenos he did yesterday) practical sug-together by the truly seeing evethe general meeting in camera, and penalty at 5 am, to-day. gestions shows that clearly. Let the figure does not exist apart from of issuing a scalped and pincked
to the police, showed that the defen- HOWATONG, WEDNESDAY, Jesz 22, 1980. us try to make it plain. Our pic its background. If there is one account of what happened. Lady
dant returned home apparently in the ture undoubtedly impressed. Other thing clearly brought out.by this Stubbs, who was expected to res-mation received from London, the and went out again at 4 a.m. When According to telegraphic infor- best of spirits at 11 pm, on June 1, wise it would not have evoked such pleasantly stimulating controversy, tore order among the contentious Shell Transport and Trading Co.,Ltd., she returned at 9 am, she told the earnest criticism, nor such able it is the fact that the background dames, was ill-advised to yield to have declared a dividend of 5-per principal tenant of the house ters from a bust pan. The back-as we saw it was there. is still this skulking.
The Press has share On ordinary shares of that she had been swindled out ground of a picture is as much there.
hitherto played the game by the the Company, payable on July of To-day is the 26th birthday of part of it as the central figure. The
her jewellery. She also the Prince of Wales. We wish him drawing of the_septral_figure_is
Cold colours. Cal-MC.L. It cannot be expected to 15 against coupon No. 34. The said that she had notified the Messrs. James F. Hutton & Co. THE busness. Thought admire this furtive insult to its in-Company-is-making a new police about the matter. When the Ltd., Manchester, report on May 19: many happy returns, tal com only true to the extent that its rela- BACKGROUND, lessness. Sellish-telligence and discretion. nor can issue at par of one share in two. defendant was searched in the gratulate hirs on falsifying
In the raw cotton markets the a pre- tions with its background are truth-
Only Chi- the public, already alarmed by past For new shares coupon No. 35 must Detective Office, Central Police weather conditions of the new crop diction attributed to his illustrious fully represented. The background nese."
ness. Streets must. first of all. rumours not issuing from the Press, be surrendered to Lloyd's Bank, 39 Station, four pawn tickets were found have continued to be the predomina grandfather. Edward the Seventh.qualifies the figure, and the figure he kept passable for Europeans, be so reassured and induced to con- Threadneedle Street, London, to claim on her. One of the tickets related ting factor. Both private and official who is supposed to have said, qualities the background. Amateurs that is, free of petty interruinions tinne its support. It is not even rights and that coupon will not be to one of the diamonds mentioned in reports have again been of a bullish wards the end. "My son may draw the figure with a sharp line and irritations. OfEcials are em-allowed to know the names of the usable for dividend purposes. the charge. The police retained the nature, for, the outlook in many of
round it, as if it were independent bittered, calloused. For ways that executive committee elected, and
pawn tickets and allowed the defen- the most important centres has not of its background. Our picture was are dark and tricks that are vain, that is important, because the Before Mr. N. L. Smith at the dant to go away. A week later, one improved and a good deal of appre way, the truest and best way, in not a study of a juvenile hawker.the criminal Chinese is peculiar split and the alleged autocratic Magistracy this morning, a Chinese of the victims went to the defendant's bension is still evident on all sides, the hearts of the people. Even in it was a picture of a juvenile hawtherefore, treat all Chinese, young errors originated in the Executive, girl was charged at the instance of house to get back certain jewellery This feeling has once more resulted Australia, where democracy is sup-ker and a background."
on oll, as criminals, actual or and we want to know which won Sub-Inspector Cockle, with the unlaw- he had entrusted her to sell. She in higher rates for American posed to have reached its most
Our correspondent potential. To save the liverish and autocracy or democracy. If the ful possession at No. 15 Berch Street, was not in, and feeling suspicious, he cotton in spite of
the general DOW MANY in effect accuses the irritable White Man from the patronizing and supporting, publie of 67 taels of opium dross and 18 went to the Kowloon Railway Station. quietness of the goods markets were eulogising I.R. H. as a mest democratic prince. He certainly
peinter of not put rufided rose leaves of life, banish really does feel about it as we are tacs of prepared non-Government Here his suspicion was confirmed, for and the elimination of speculative manifests all the characteristics of number of buttons, and complains smaller Chinese fry.
ting in the correct from the streets he frequents the told it does, it can easily bring the opium. The Inspector said that he he found the defendant there support through the generally un-
To make parties to becl, by ignoring the an searched the premises and in a apparently waiting for an unaffected. ingenuous, sincere that we have omitted the carefully quite sure, banish them from the nual fête fixed for October. "Don't cubicle occupied by the defendant, had her arrested. The woman who Egyptian section has on the other
found the drug." young man, wearing with simple calculating constabulary in the streets he does not frequent. Deny work for it; don't go to it.
The Magistrate was alleged to have defrauded the band been very weak, and with an dignity an old head on young middle distance. Our picture of the them all rights, granting strictly
fined the defendant $1,000 or, in defendant of the jewellery had dis almost entire lack of business the. Our professional re-default, three months' imprisonment appeared and could not be traced. week has been notable for a sharp shoulders, while retaining all the central figure was sinudgy; it limited and carefully calculated
FALSELY lative who persists with hard labour. The drug was With the exception of the diamond fall in prices all round. Reliable re- EUGGESTIVE in referring to the confiscated.
recovered from the pawn shop the ports of this crop are on the whole HEADLINES. Polish and Russian
jewellery had not been located. favourable but there are many com- war as The war
A boatman has been arrested by Evidence was then called:
plaints of the scarcity of water. In is entitled to the police in connection with the case The owner of the diamond ring the yarn and cloth markets there are
ign, but his son never will."
The Prince reigns already in one
extreme point. Reater tells us they
exuberant joy of living natural to
BUTIONS,
1.
He
SELLERS.
train. He settled 'economic conditions.
The
As the
a healthy young man. He did his close up, and with a policeman's there. Our picture is a true pir- was not a photograph. Viewed sufferance. Yes, the background is princely bit in the great war, and scrutiny, our central figure doubt ture, its emotive message just, its thereby, as he himself pathetically less has a cast in its eye; and n balance and values and perspective on Bolshevism reminded London, made up in ex- criminal teer at the urner of its fair. It shall hang there, for future select his own headlines. But per reported a few days ago, in which which the defendant had pawned, still no signs of a revival in demand perience what he lacked of years. mouth. That experience matured him. The tance, as the artist viewed it, cer-
Viewed at the proper dis and fairer generations to weep over. haps it is brainfag which prevents several men, boarded a boat owned said he entrusted it to her to sell and the turnover has again been effect of his present tour round the tain practical" details are ignor-
him from varying on consistently by a marine hawker, and stole pro-He bought the ring two or three meagre in the extreme. We never begrudge Why not call the Irish business party to the value of $81. The de years ago for $400, and had period of inactivity becomes more empire, from the dynastic point of ed, because the eye ignores them.
NEWSPAPER a controversialist "The War on Nationalism," and fendant is alleged to be the master instructed the defendant not to sell and more prolonged there is an view, must be excellent both ways, The impression of centralization is
shrewdly scored the American political disturbance of the boat which conveyed the robit for less than $1,600.
evident increasing anxiety on the both on the peoples and on his own art; the inventory of buttons is not. dig."
point, an effective The War on the Democrats?bers to the complainant's boat. His Worship: Why? Has the price part of producers to be getting fur. percipience and character. He Our correspondent would draw, or them, sometimes, ourselves.
• telling "jibe.. We use Bolshevism has as much to do with It Was also alleged that of diamonds gone up so much? ther orders down. This now applies broadens bis understanding, and try to draw, not what he seen, but cause we happen to like our pre- the transit of Venus.
Be the Russo-Polish war as we withhe prevented the complainant from had gone up, but not to that extent. not only to those whobe engagements realizes a little more what a strange what he knows to be there.
following the robbers ashore when $1,650 was the value I myself set on will soon be worked off but to a complex our empire is. The naive knows (professional experience has no reason why we should refrain sent correspondent and critic, is
they landed at the China Merchants' the ring, and I had made up my mind very large section of makers who -colonial learns that a prince may taught him that there are certain from the straight punch when
wharf.
Inspector. Willis, of No. 7 not to part with it for less.
have become -accustomed to the be something more than a tailor's details in our central figure which
Police Station, this morning charged His Worship: Was that the "mini-idea of well-filled order books dummy, something, more human our picture did not include. opening offers. Because he con-
the man before Mr. R. O. Hutchisonmum price?Yes.
2nd who do not care to and useful than a pompous parasite does not know (professional experi-tion for us is no reason why be He fesses to a certain qualified admira-
with armed robbery and cutting and Continuing his evidence, the see these being rapidly reduced battening on the people. To-day ence has blinded him to it) that the should spare us when we expose a
wounding. The case was remanded witness said the defendant, took the without further sales in view. At is his birthday, and to Edward background we painted was true. vulnerable point,, But his hint
for a week.
ring away with her. On the follow the same time there is up general Albert Christian George Andrew We painted what we saw, and we about our self interest"
ing day she called on him and said weakness in prices although there is Patrick David Windsor, prince of made others see it. We showed a
At the Magistracy this morning, that she could not get a buyer forinegularity, and the instances where Wales, earl of Chester, duke of background of callousness, of un-sellers
the matter of the newspaper
before Mr. N. L. Smith, a newsboy the sum he had mentioned, The the necessity for new business bas Cornwall, duke of Rothesay, earl conscious cruelty, of prejudice, of fact is that the business manage-†
landed Dowhere. The THE POLITICAL SITUATION AT Detective Sub-Inspector Murphy, getting was $940 and the deal would able reductions in quotations grow was charged at the instance of highest bid she had succeeded in become urgent and caused appreci-" of Carrick, baron of Renfrew, lord unjust discrimination. It was ment of the China Mail was a of the Isles and lord of hearts, the square picture that showed the non-party to the police arrangement
with. wounding a Sanitary coolie, have to be closed within the next more numerous. Of the consuming The complainant, giving evidence, two days. Witness told her to try outlets, enquiry from all alike is uni- China Mail respectfully tendera its very best wishes for his continned we are not alhamed of it, in spite finds it paya. It disagrees with the existence of the Square Deal; and limiting newspaper sellers, and
said that the defendant came to his and get $1,200 for it, whereupon the formly poor with the exception per- house on Sunday night, and without defendant offered him $960. He haps of South America, from which success, health, and happiness.
of its failure to provide “practical Adversarian, and be with the man-
PERINO, June 21, any warning, pulled out a knife refused to sell, and she said she would there has been a limited demand for suggestions..
The Dragon Festival passed quietly from his girdle and slashed him once try br best to get more. It was goods which can be obtained for agement. The Business Manage- and fear of a coup d'etat is no longer on the arm and once on the chest. agreed between them that the sale reasonable delivery. There is still a Colour changes with ment had regard to expediency, entertained. COLOUR. the light. Colour is the Adversatian saw only principle.
The trouble arose over a gambling of the ring must be effected by May general distrust in the stability of Letters may be an
Chang Tao Lin arrived on Saturday quarrel. Inspector Murphy said that 31, on which day the defendant was present values which has been DAIVEL AB art medium as well for an illusion, an illusion that paper sellers had to pay a licence; yesterday.
only a convenient name He was shocked to learn that news-and had an audience of the President the complainant' made a report to either to return the ring or give him especially marked in the case of as paint. An essay varies. The retina, overlaid by, the he was amazed to learn that their
the police" immediately after the the sum he had asked. She went Calcutta merchants for a considerable Tsao Kury was expected yesterday assault. He was told to go to away and never returned. may fulfil the prim-optic nerve, contaicing millions of number, is arbitrarily limited, and but postponed his departure owing to hospital, but refused to do so. He
time, in spite of the fact that foods The case was adjourned until are reported to be scarce. In other ary function of a picture. To judge minute filaments which receive and disgusted by the explanation given. a slight indisposition tur
called, at the station again on the | Friday.
quarters the ever increasing need for an essay you should know how to translate light vibrations into Such explanation first drew his Secrecy is preserved regarding the flowing morning and gave informa
additional "finz«cial resourcEB DE judge & pacture. It is with no de- colour, is present in the case of the attention to the background he set negotiations which are proceeding be- tion to the police which resulted in Two new Launches are being ballt sire to tease our able correspondent policemen as of the artiet, But out to paint. It is a part of it,tween high personages but optimisinhard labour,
Policeman" that we accuse him
rent values," haying The title of this genre picture of increases.
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the defendant's arrest. Six; weeks'
higher priced goods come into cir
for the WALLA-WALLAT culation continues to act as a check 1k Phone No 3.
on business operations,