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Band-diviners etc. to lure many
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GRUESOME FIND..
STRANGLED TO DEATH. '
BODY DUMPED IN HARBOUR.
BLACK MUSEUM.
GRIM RELICS.
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JACK THE RIPPER'S" POSTCARD.
THE CHINA MAIL
The work of re-cataloguing the exhibits in the "Black Museum" of New Scotland Yard has just been com pleted. No one of these grim relics but has an association with death.
At & murder trial various articles. are produced that have a direst bear ing upon the trial. Afterwards the most important are taken into the "MuscomTM and added to the re makable collection that has been accumulating for forty years.
KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS.
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The third annual report (December
LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
ROUSING PUBLIC INTEREST.
·INTO FOOD PRICES.
1919) of this Fund has only now come; SUGGESTED INTERNATIONAL INQUIRY 2o hand. About £30,000 a year ba so far been distributed to various marine charities, benevolent funds. missions, etc.
Presiding the annual general Eight hospitals got donations aggregating £3,900.meeting of the Argentine Estates of Twelve orphanages got 7.150. Bovril, Sir George Lawson Johnston turned fear Argentins, where he had Training ships and schools for the (chairman) stated the he had just re-
been accorded the privilege of Navy also had grants.
interview with the President of that Republic. It was noteworthy that although Argentins was large pro- ducer and exporter of most of the essential foodstuffs, the local prices
HOTEL LAUNCHES COLLIDE.
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Some of them are innocent enough Entit you see their
ASSOCIATION, SEQUEL TO DRAGON BOAT RACES for these were now more than double
But
The" ad- Others are quite the reverse.
what they were in 1914 they all have a history and have
CLAIM FOR DAMAGES,
vance in prices could not in this case be attributed to an increase in paper assisted to "complete a chain of evi dence that has usually brought about
The case in which the King Edward currency, as the proportion of gold a conviction.
Hotel sved Mrs. Cameron, pro to the paper circulating in the Argen- But not all. On one side, is a
that kave prietress of the Carlton Hotel, for time was higher now than it was de- miscellany of exhibits figured in trials that have resulted in $32, as damages for the loss of an fore the war. a verdict of Not Guilty." A few anchor and rope as the result of a The outery against profiteering was collision between the launches be-Ivery marked in South America, and are connected with unsolved mys-
longing to The Hotels concluded there was consequently much labour prest. The heavy toll levied bere 10-day.
teries.
Perhaps the grinnest of all is a postcard, addressed to the "Commis sioner of the Police," and it reads,
Look out lorea double event to right-Yours. traly, Jack the Rip- The decomposed body of a male per." It was written in red ink, and Chinese, aged about 32 years, was that is how the Whitechapel mystery yesterday recovered from the harbour [of iniquity received his name.
More-
by the police at Causeway Bay. At over, the warning came true, for
And now the Government
That
by Mrs. Pearcy to stay Mrs. Hozza Hampstead. The small pistol shot Florrie Desnis at Southend and was traced to the possession of James Canham Read.
Beside it lies another weapon an With it Dougal old Army pistol.
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Mr. Macnamara was for the plain-en war profits and on the wealthy had ti and Mr. Biske for the defendants. done something to mitigate feelings Mrs. Cameron, proprietress of the of class jealousy and distrust in Eng Carlton Hotel, went into the box and land as compared with other coun said that she was on the Carlton Hotel tries.
Boat Festival launch on June 20, during the Dragon Witness then demonstrated the
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A BOLD RUFFIAN.
?EXCITING MIDNIGHT CHASE,
MAN CHARGED WITH HURGLARY.
A Chinese with his face covered with blood was this morning brought Orme and instance of
LONDON, October 15th. Speaking for the Bovril group of
Renewal of rioting during the week-end companies as "somewhat persistent anti-profiteers in precept and prac-in Belfast broke out apoa & Sinn Fein mob before Magistrate Ering revolvers in the loyalise quarter. Charged, at the
Station, with breaking into the house. opposing faction. Two Armoured ported by big force of soldiers; came-up of Mr. A. J. Fortune, No. 211, Praya and opened fire with Hotchkiss guna East, last night and stealing a large Order was restored after three were filled quantity of jewellery and money.
I valued together at $1,139. and eighteen, seriously wounded.
LONDON, October 15th The defendant, pleaded The first death from hunger-strike in guilty."
Inspector Kent said that he would Michael Fitgerald, thirty years old, ike a short remand, as he had an- died on the sixty-eighth day of hung other charge to prefer against the striking-
He was imprisoned on a charge of participating in an attack upon eldiers in Ferney on September.
A TURF MYSTERY.
ALWAYS A WINNER.
CHINESE CONSORTIUM.
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defendant. The facts of the case were that about 12.30 this morning, the
"boy" of the house next door. No. 212, occupied by Mr. Rodger, was awakened by a noise in the garden, and the brothers Rodger, went into the garden to investigate. No sooner. did the defendant-see them, than he vaulted the low walt and made of. NEW YORK, October 15th The final agreement and terms of the The defendant had been trying to Chinese Consortium hare been signed. A break open a cash bor in the garden new clause has been added declaring that when he was disturbed. He left box behind in his baste. the Ceportinm's primary object is to base the
on the road in order to delay his Et China by the establishment of public but as he ran he dropped jewellery utility services.
The signatories for the British group pursuers. While one of the Rodger were the Hongkong sad Shangha Banking brothers picked up the jewellery Corporation; for the French, the Basque the other continued the chase and de l'Indo-Chines for the Japan aright the defendant is J- Yokohama Specie Bank; and the tigua
tories for the American, group included dine's. barsar. When the defendant Messrs Pierpont Morgans, the Kahnloob's was searched, some pearl beads National and City Bank, the Guaranty forming part of a stolen necklace Trust "Company and the Chase National were found in one of his pockets. A Bank
strain.
She said the boat was fully anchored first essential to allay the present East' ached to a rope tied round the neck! within a few hours at its receipt two accident with two model launches, tice," Sir George suggested that the be pace interymed and fired on the Inspector Kent, of No. 2 Police "Lure The
those claptras ex was a piece of stone weighing 34 lbs.women were done to death within of the post bow of the King work-wide arest and suspicion was one of
Edward launch. Someone shouted an official and international investiga pressions that convey to the lay
It is supposed tha; the deceased two hundred yards of one another.
In one corner is noticed a large
There was a tion of the costs of living, which mind various fantastic notins all
In that George Smith, the heavy under frem and swung the would authoritatively sitt out the very far from reality. Namerous was murdered. The theory is that be
was strangled with the rope which was hath.
sem round towards the King Edward effects of profiteering from the other authors and poets have utilized an oriental setting to plunge their fed fightly round his neck, and then Brides in the Bath marderer,
The body, from drowned his last victim
swung round and struck the Carlton ed that this investigation could best readers into the wildest realms of dumped into the sea.
Not its advanced stage of decomposition, formidable butcher's cleaver was used: launch. The King Edward was also causes of the increase. He consider the Cork Gaol occurred last night.
the water for
Hotel launch amidships to starboard. be undertaken by a special committee romance, love, and mystery
Both boats contimed to swing, the of the League of Nations, which would that we haven't been given sime de most have been in lightful writings on the subject, several days...
The remains were removed to the
anchor chairs crossing. As the King have at its disposal official data Fran Miss Laurence Hope mus: bave
The body has
Edward launch turned she nearly col- the greater part of the world, and the caused many a heart-flutter to the Kowloon mortuary.
not ver been identified.
lided with two other launches, whose findings of which would be free from romantic soul of the school-RiL
occupants shouted to her to shut off local political bias. Until the intervention of authority,
Above all others, the question of. The anchor and chain of the the reputed mysticism of the Orient bank. enabled many clairvoyantes palmists, will not even allow us our palm-trees! killed Miss Camille Holland at the Carlton hotel launch were lost. It the cost of food entered into the daily Quite a few of us could do with i Most Farm. This formidable kite was recovered by people aboard the fires of the people, and inevitably | shekels from the credulous public. a little more of the voluptuous was once the property of Lefroy and Hang On" who took it to Canton and unceasingly absorbed their atten-
dweller lies close to another revolver, she one but brought it back.
tion. The League of Nations wis But it must have been from the existence accredited the
Mr. Macnamara: I suppose you often regarded as rather an abstract Lure of the in the Orient, and a little less of the with which he shot. Mr. Gold in the stage, that the phrase,
ideal. The handling of this great -East," emanated. For years, we "Mr. Wa" element. The result of Brighton railway carriage. The hat-
Witness: No. I have not the slight-question by the League would. Sir have been regaled with salled all these erroneous notions about the chet near by was purchased by Kore interested in the races? Oriental dances and plays. In pre pleasures of the East is that our zula, who murdered his employer est interest. I was entertaining some George believed, do more to arouse
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Chinese friends..
practical public interest in it, and to days we had the clis-ical people at Home do not sympathize with it in
Answering further questions wit-secure universal support for it, than dancers, whose greatest successes with our hardships. They only restaurant.
But there are many tiny "exhibits” were in these of an oriental type; credit us with exuberance of spirits
King Edward launch, to shut off steam presenting as they did, an op when we tell them of our often of a more subtle interest than these ress said the people shouted to the any other single action it could take.
after she struck the Caltoo launch. portunity to wear the least possible baring to subsist on boiled rubber lethal weapons. amount of clothing. How the stalls seeds; and that we constantly shoot A small pill-box-Neil Cream, the
If you were in a launch drifting at the Palace used to fill up with tigers from our verandah. The poisoner of five young women was towards another it would look as il bald heads waen Miss Allen, or Lady result of this scepticism is that, convicted by it. A tiny phial con the other launch were moving?—No, Constance Stewart-Richard-on came instead of sending us that pot tains the arsenic retrieved from the
I know if I am on to embarass modest youth with of caviare so urgently requested, body of Miss Barres, which seat coming or going their "Studies from the Orent! A we receive a writing pad, or half a Seddon to the gallows. A few hairs portrayal of the Orient to suit the dozen discarded white waist-coats and a serap of Besh mounted upon public taste and ideas has indeed. And many of these erroneous ideas porcelain and covered with glass—a
A remarkable story of a mysterious Hed the King Edward entangled veritable gold-mine to atset Oriental life are due to that ghastly relic of poor Belle Elmore, taken the same precautions as I did backer who has taken tens of thou- proved a
HELSINGFORS, October 17th, theatrical producers and playwrights, class of idiot, who on returning the murdered wife of " Dr." Crippen.
The Bolshevist journal Krasnoya Garita Kismet, with the house reeking of; Home, affects an air of aloofness to
to get away. I am always frightened comes from Liverpool.
The backer began with the smallest states that a Chinese military and diplome
The Magistrate enquired the cause incense, set the bat roller for an English sociabilities. They will likely & child's toy-taken from the hand of they might have got it. I wanted sards of pounds from bookmakers
of launches. A lew grains of tobacco-Devereux, avalanche of "Oriental projections spin the hard luck tale to any rich little Willie Starchfield.
lin has arrived at Moscow with the object; others they will A jamboree of fantastic-inong in relations, but to
By His Lordship: The coxswain of sums on long-price horses, and his tie delegation, beaded by General Taka Bi-j the chemist. accidentally dropped
Inspector Kent said that defendant terrible dividcals, with a predominance of foster the idea of being
the Cariton. Hotel had been dismiss early success was smiled at, but the of opening normal political and trade of the blood on the defendant's face. them into the trunk in which he placed
put up a stiff fight after he was ed, but nor through the accident. expected turn to this fortune never relations between Rons and. Chias. alluring dark damsels with shapely gay dogs" in the East. They are
A row
The Soviet Government, on October and, caught, and the Rodger brothers had legs, and airy costumes; werd music; the sort of men who, while watching his murdered wife and child.
eventually took counsel together to cause he was a good man.
General Tsan Si-lin; a memorandum misting gorgeous dresses, and wonderful the Palace chorus girls, will jabber of poison bottles taken from Chaps They intended to take him back became, and the Liverpool bookmakers
The coxswain of the Carlton Hotel try to trace the backer's source of in /Presented the Chinese Government, through to give him a thumping in order to stage setting produced the inimitable about a Malay "wayang." at the same man, the Borough publican, who poi
time wondering where the stage soned Miss Marsh with antimony, and launch at the time of the accident formation. They even got together forth the conditions for the conclusion of quieten, bins. There was no doubt Chu Chin Chow."
effected the capture of the defendant If only the jaded Londoner seeking door is. Yet one cannot blame a with them a cheap copy of "* Standard | said the anchor rope of the King all the evidence of his bets, to find a politics treaty between Russia and that one man would), never · have.
with the page Edward Hotel was too long.
who was a strong man whom his The it there was any clue to a system, bus Chima a mental tonic could view the fellow for being reticent on certain Work on Poisons.
captors had enough to do to hold. delights and thrills of the Orient by phases of his tropical existence; for turned down dealing with the action current was so strong that the rope they were beaten, and the mysterious
The case was remanded until visiting The voice from the minaret/ instance, you wouldn't tell the girl of antimony, as left by Chapman. which was an old one broke and the tracker still pursued his winning way.
Friday." The man who came Bick, or East of your heart' that you hadn't had a Two exercise-books contain Mrs. launch got up steam. She went ahead He has put very Big sums into safe
NEW YORK, October 17th, is West. three notably feeble pro- civilized bath for a number of years! Dyer's transactions in the little mites and hit the Carlton launch. The rope keeping--part of it in the purchase
The Washington correspondent of the Yet in spite of the charms of the she drowned by Caversham weir. of this launch also broke, and when of a small mansion. Now his story is ductions!
The Admiral Line has been Orient, most people are quite satisfied And there is a pestie, a relic of the this happened the launch was put known, he says, he will retire from Associated Press telegraphs that negotia to know them through other people's murder of Miss Camp in a railway
the Turf after Haydock Races. His tions between the State Department and the fortunate in securing preferential minds, or from the stalls of the Hay carriage, for which no arrest even was
The runner of the Carlten, Hotel own story is that he had no informa-Japanese Embassy, regarding the proposed rights of use of the new piez at market. Even in pre-war days not made. one tourist in a hundred that visited
These exhibits are not kept to gave evidence regarding the collision. tion, but just backed what fancy sug-sati-Japanese land legislation in Cali-Seattle, which has just been complet Colombo was a Britisher. Cairo is gratify idle curiosity, for except by
His Lordship gave judgment for gested. He once took over £200, formia, have been temporarily discontinued ed, and is 2,540 ft long and 367 wide. from a bookmaker at starting price on and will not be resumed until after the The rail tracks and crane equipment plaintiffs.
November elections in which the Californian Desert on a white camel-clarde their Eastern limit, and here they are special permission admittance is ret
a winning horse, and then put that people will rote on the question of land are of the most up-to-date kind and ensure very rapid handling of cargo. The vessels on the Hongkong service stine appointments with Omdurman noticeable for their long noses and given to the "Black Museum." They! DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE amount on another, and his own fancy Tégislation, dancing girls. for ever chanting the longer cigars! Bedouin Love Song, Such
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Egypt and Robert Hichens must be chiefly responsible for the term Glamour of the East-wondrous golden moon rising and sinking over the Pyramids silent mystic waters of the Nile moonlight fits over the
the next boat leaves for Marseilles.
are
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aside any surface pleasure or amuse of the "C.J.D."Daily Mat.
I don't think so.
Will you describe how the anchors were lost? Well I think they got
*astem
AVOIDED,
BACKING HIS FANCY,
won at 7 to 1. His latest success
and Polemarch.
CHINESE MISSION IN MOSCOW-
JAPANESE IN QÁLÆFORNIA,
LATER.
sum of $200 in cash and the best part of the stolen jawellay were also re- covered. Only some $45 worth of jewellery has not yet been accounted for, evidently having been passed to an accomplice who escaped., The Rodger brothers, however, saw only, the one men
tions Conference is expected lengthily to cargo will be a still further guarantes engage the officials of the State Department. (against sach congestion."
No-the life and glamour of the are used in lectures upon crime and crime-detection that are given to
was £100 each way on Iron Hand, The Associated Press Correspondent at will make use of this pier. Seattle the forms of delights credited the East is pon-existent. It's a gigantic visitor to Cairo. He is much more jest, and a sorry one for the dweller young detectives, and illustrate afresh
when the child has a cold. The Handicap, and his other winners in-negotiations were discontinued, because the from congestion, and this big addition *probably a very bored individual in in the tropics. The sordid reality of the story of some murder mystery in RETEERIA is usualy contracted the 100 to 8 winner of the Eber Washington explains that the Japanese has throughout been singularly free Shepheard's Hotel, wondering when the East is the factor that sweeps the work of carrying on the training | cold prepares the child's system for the cluded big sums on Theaby, Trash. meeting of the International Commuzica- to the facilities for moving original
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