FAMINE RELIEF.
THE NATIONAL DRIVE.
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WHAT TER CINES GAVE.
A well attended meeting of the Peking Committee of the National Famine Relief Drive was held at the
ing list --- Peking.
Shanghai......
Hankow
Naaking
Hangchow...!
Tsinan...
Taiyuan
Kaifong
Cantor
Changaha...
Tientsin
Anking.........
Chengtu
Sianfu
"Chinkiang
Soochow
Wuhu ----
Lanchowanoori
Changchowiu.*** Protingin
90,000.00 50,000.00
7,700.00 6,430.00 1,000.00 5,000,00 2,115.00
NEW AGE AT ERA.
COMMUNIST EXPERIMENT,
J
SAD FACE OF EŒELD VEXTURE.
Let us be grateful when the Com-
a number of its steamers, valued at $2,419,23:10 about 60,000,000 lire. Thus a concern
the obnoxious likin surtax has been repealed, will ultimately assume first place. The last report received from Shanghai indicated that "they were hoping their final Egure would be at least one million.
JAIL MURDERS.
-FOURTH HAN SENTENGED.
41
“TO ME IS NOTHING—”
THE CHINA MAIL.
"To diefis nothing but first I must have some good food," said Teang Po
bar.
expor
"A RACE OF DEGENE- RATES.**
"A CANEWIG, LECTURE.
SIE 3. CANILIE'S CRITICISIA,
Rotten teeth and trade union lead""
** You cannot raise a nation" on rotten i
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WORSHIP BY TORTURE.
NEW FACTS ABOUT *MALATS.”
Batting
A FEARSOME ACCOUNT.
The following account of a sect of¦
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Shui Wa Chu. The chairman Mr. ¡manists of other countries than ourown in the Supreme Court yesterday after. }ers are two causes of national degener-Malays" at their devotions sent is Sub Pro Chi reported that up to date for their experiments are always ex. noon after the Acting Chief Justice.cy instanced by Sir James Candit. the Daily Mail from Singapore bri a total of $2,419,234 10 had been pensive to the lookers-on-add to the Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz had passed teeth, though that is what we are try-/ one "R. Q will be relished by those raised during the Drive, the amount gaiety of a drab, weary world! We the death sentence, following a uning to do," he said at one point in who know the real Malay. being distributed among the varicus have been led by events in Soviet timous verdict of guilty returned lecture, the first of a series, on The A religious sect of the Malays have cities in accordance with the follow Russis to associate these exponents by the jury without leaving the jury Body in Health" at the Institute of just been keeping a festival as dear to
of the new social order with spying,
Hygiene, Devonshire - street, W., them as Christmas is to us. The feast 853,398.38 terrorism, con:pulsory labour, whole-
The prisoner, who was found guilty The trade union leaders have ruined started with a procession early on 800,000.00 sale slaughter, and, as a result of of the murder of Warder Speed who the physique of England, he said at Sunday morning, when they carried a 192.000.00 economic folly, with famine. But was killed along with an Indian warder another point.
costly idol from one temple to an- 100,000.00! from Milan comes the story of a Com named Hamam Singh when four men, On the question of teeth Sir James other, two miles distant.
munistic shipping company which including the accused escaped from said: "There are seven million people
A silver chariot, with canopy and Victoria Jail on December 15, had in London, and there are seven million das, on which the idol had been 50,000.00 supplies a pleasant relief, for the only been asked if he had anything to say dyspeptics, more or less; and yet carried was placed at the entrance to 70,000.00 loss involved is a matter of money and 42,500.00 not of Eberty or life. About a year. Why sentence of death should not te people will not stand being called; an avenue of palmes leading into the
passed upon him. The prisoner re-dyspeptics. They resent your finding 30,000.00 *go a Genoese agitator known as 29,721.02 Captain Giulietti was fired with the pled: I have nothing more to say. I such a thing as indigestion in their ple and lined with banners worked family. you ask them if there is; with allegorical designs. In the porch 50,000.00 idea of running ships on the principles, will leave the matter entirely in you any cancer in the family, or insanity. į Fere fou great hollow statues, grotes 12,000 00 of Lenin, Trotsky, & Co. For the Lordship's hands.
or tuberculosis, they will confess it que affairs like effigies destined for a 12 000.00 sake of peace, or other motive which!
Sentence of death having been pass immediately. But indigestion, never, bonfire these had been carried by 5,400.00 has not been revealed, the Nitti Goved, the prisoner enquired when the The cause of it all is bad teeth. Than en walking inside them. Here also erament not only gave the project its execution would be likely to take the British children there are no better were two fine white bullocks adorned
place.
born into the world. Whether it is with silver anklets animals kept patronage, but permitted this bold
His Lordship: That is a matter the poor man's child bom in London, solely for the purpose of drawing the sailor-politician to take possession, without money and without price, of satirely for His Excellency the Gay or the rich man's child born in the chariot in the annual procession.
country, they are the inheritance of "da"I was about to enter the temple Mr. F. C. Jenkin, who was retained a fine race, and the inheritance has a tall, savage-looking native emerged described as "La Co-operativa Gari, by the Crown on behalf of the prisoner, not yet died our. But their teeth are and told me to remove my boots. As As will be noted, most of the cities baldi was born to shed the light of a addressing the Judge, said that the red to begin with, and you cannot I did so and took them outside the Ested are provincial capitals and the new age on the old world's seas difficulty, under which he laboured raise a nation on rotten teeth, though porch he crashed a coco-nut on thei was this: The prisoner was satisfied that is what we are trying to do. What steps, then picked up the largest amounts credited to them in each case Signor Nitti was determined not to to stand upon the statement he made should like is the formation of a also include amounts raised by spoil the business, so, in crder that before the learned magistrate, which National Society for the Prevention of
piece and returned. I followed other centres of their provinces the new company might have plenty
him. We are rising Peking thus far heads the list, but it of tonnage, other Government vessels was to the effect that he was one of Decay in Teeth.
The temple itself was dark and is expected that Shanghai, now that were afterwards sold to it at appror certain duty to perform-that was to gate various diseases in different parts dirty. Smoky flares lighted up two
the"four men, that he was given a money to send people out to investi- mately a tenth of their market valute, keep a watch on the Indian guard and, more important than a crab on the muttering prayers, tearing up green.
of the world. Surely our children are
altars before which priests were and its feet was doubled in size- if necessary, to remain quiet-and West Coast of Africa, on which hun-leaves and throwing the fragments on Surely never was an idealist so favour-that he was also given a knife by one dreds of thousands of pounds are being the ledge at the base of the idol. ed! Masters and engineers, as of the other prisoners and told to hold spent." well as sailors and firemen, came.
I followed the tall native right to The Peking Committee has been forward eagerly to man the ships, and it. The indication from this story. On the question of the expenditure the foot of the altar; there I saw him informed by the Tientsia Interna ere promised maximum wages and of either of the officers, and it would The capacity of the manual labour many other half-nuts, each holding was that he took no part in the murder of human energy Sir James said:place his portion of coco-ant beside tional Committee that the amount minimum bours, with a standard of be for the jury to say whether he took, such as the farm servant or the two bananas and a tender leaf which reported from Tientsin is exclusive comfort to which they had been sath a part as to render him guilty blacksmith, is 300 foot tons in twenty is eaten as food by the Malays. The of the sums secured through the accustomed.
For every efforts of EE the Civil Governor carried in an ordinary vessel two were by the Chief Justice.
under the law as it would be laid down four hours. But does a workman to priest blessed them and offered them Tsao Jui
day expend as much as his father did? engaged, with a nice consideration for
to the idol, which was fully revealed In the course of his summing up, He expends more like 150. He goes It will be remembered that at the the leisure each one should enjoy to His Honour emphasised the import the Civil Governor held a reception necessary accomplishments of the foot mark on the piece of paper found his father did. He is getting lazy and nut, together with a pinch of conclusion of the Tientsin campaign develop his mind and acquire the ance of the evidence concerning the to encourage further interest in, the Communistic seaman of the twentieth
there. He works half the time that Each man then claimed his fruit National Famine Relief Drive. At that time about two subscription century. In this wise the ships were evidence declared resembled that ofis arm is going down. He is becom this he touched his tongue and head in Warder Speed's Office, which expert The muscular power of his heart and powder-like sandalwood ash. With books were distributed among the
manned. Everyone was happy and leading oficis and merchants of everyone looked forward to the bless the prisoner. The impressions caring an untrained own Here we are and made three white lines on his Tientsin, with instructions to turn in ings which were to fall upon them like there were no points of difference. It men who are supposed to have the strated himself as if for the exercise responded on seventeen paints and
striking at the heart of England. The forehead and neck. Then he pro to the Governor's yamen all monies ranna from the skies-little work and was the duty of the jury to find the grit have not got it. raised. Thus far the Governor has high pay. It was unnecessary to say
Their leaders, performed in physical drill, in response. not turned in the funds he has anything about discipline, for the Prisoner guilty if they found in the who make them loiterers, are making to the command, "Ou the hands, secured to the Tientsin International ships' companies were to be "bands blow, secondly if they were satisfied lost in spirit, but lost in body. Dur
first place that he actually struck the them a race of degenerates. not only down Society. It is expected that he will of brothers," practising higher ideals he was an original party to the plot as ing the last ten years it has beer and ordinarily wear European dress, have substantial sums to turn over than had ever been known before on shown by the evidence of preparation nothing but strikes, strikes, strikes, but during the last three days they Many of these men are very wealthy in the near future which will bring board ship. And now comes the sad or thirdly if they accepted his state and loitering, loitering, loitering. We the Tientsin amount up among the sequel to this tale of adventure. The ment that he knew nothing about it have become, not workmen, but loi- have been wearing nothing but gold shipe did not pay, even though there beforehand but assisted others by terers and sluggards. Carlyle called ornaments round neck and arros ark? All funds raised under the name were no money grubbing owners to taking a dagger to keep other people trade unions sluggard and scoundrelanowy white loincloth thrown into of the Famine Drive are administered levy tribute and the Government away and to help the men to escape protection societies," but I am not strong relief. by their shining black by the various International Famine went out of its way to smooth the path on the other hand, the jury found calling them scoundrels. I am only aktas and jet black hair. Relief Societies. These societies are of these pioneers with their faces set any element of reasonable doubt pointing out. From the doctor's point carrying on work in all of the famine towards the dawn of a new era. Life prisoner was entitled to an acquittal
The idol was brought back in torch- provinces, azd
the present at time are caring for 5.445 220 on board, so far as material comforts people. Mrs. Egan, who made a were concerned, was all that could be careful trip of investigation on behalf desired. There was plenty of food, YOUTH AND MORALITY. of the Lamont American Committee officers and men had fine sleeping- of the work of these Societies states berths, as well as almost palatial in an interview given in Shanghai smoking and dining room accommod- upon her departure frour China': "Iation. Not much room was left for know that the Relief Expedition is cargoes. In this model scheme Capt. doing a greater and more efficiently Giulietti had remembered everything, organized piece of work than bas absolutely everything except that ever been done before in the history merchant vessels are intended to carry Bill was brought forward by the Bis. they are doing."
Another Criminal Law Amendment of humanitarian enterprise. I saw nothing which could possibly be con merchandise. That proved a tragic hop of London and read a second Sir James Cantlie also made the drawing wagons containing offerings
oversight, for equality in the misery time Its chief provisions are strued as overlapping."
Hollowing remarks: "The healthiest of fruit for the idols by cords attached ference held in connection with the belief in Jonahs still flourishes, and The following table gives the which eventually overtook them was raise the age of consent to 17 and to baby in London is a baby at the Chi-to fish hooks stuck in the flesh of the Efficiency Exhibition at. Olympia, deep-water sailors still have a linger not what these high-couled exponents increase the penaltics on brothel rese" Legation": "Capering your back. The face of each of these men į desit mainly with the well-known ing opinion that the weather condi
lenders.
the
Famine Relief in these areas:
Dollars.
had
THE AGE OF CONSENT.
NEW BILL TO DEAL WITH SEX
DANCERS.
to
to his work late, and comes home for a few seconds by the light of a early, and idles his time when he is torch.
are doing. The doctor's contention is Monday the natives practised the of view, what the trade union leaders light procession on Sunday night. On
that they have ruined the physique of craziest feats of endurance--indeed, England. Loitering has got to be I could scarcely believe the evidence stopped. It is getting a more import of my own eyes. ant question than politics or, econ- omics. The very health blood of the foetid with the smell of buning In the temple, where the air was nation is going by the diverted use of sandal-wood and perspiring humanity, trade uniorism, which is lowering the were men with hundreds of little strength and stamina of the nation. darts sticking into the body, wearing It is the doctor's duty to point out to the leaders of the trade unions what shoes containing spikes which penetrated deep into the foot, and
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SMOKELESS FUEL
SUPERSTITIONS,
JONAHI.
BOON TO LARGE CETIES.
AN ESSENTIAL CONDITION.
Though it is not the custom to- day to throw overboard people who Dr. Armstrong, speaking at a con- storma and disasters at sea yet the are suspected of being the cause of
The chief
son of Amittai.
number of people now being provided of Communism had bargained for: keepers for in each the famine districts,
mothers who make show things of was the personification of agony. advantages 23 well
the low-temperature Hons would be vastly improved if 23 the amount of They were soon confronted with the
their babies only take them out so The clause for the protection of that people may look at them": "Out by Ignorance, Singapore paper object of this process is, of course, to In less enlightened times they would
Under the heading of Description carbonisation of coal. International unhappy fact that no one wanted to young boys, which was included in an of 204 Lord Mayors of London only says:We have seldom seen a worse produce a smokeless fuel suitable for have been even as was the prophet money which
the suspected persons were jettisoned. Famine Rellef Societies and the send goods by ships run on these lines earlier Bill of his, had been dropped, two were born in London, and these example of the Globe Trotter than domestic use and at the same time American Red Cross bave spent in Such is the sequel to this attempt to said the Bishop. He had been asked two were educated in the country" the quarter colunt, headed Wor to extract and utilise as many as
establish some sort of Utopia by sea. No. people
What father would prosecute What are we breathing in this room? ship by Torture," which appeared in possible of the valuable by-products, than Jonah. The prophet was merely Funds The alternative is a depressing one woman of 21 or older for misleading Fresh air?
The Jonah superstition is older Province. receiving Administered Either the Government must find the his son of 17? He would bring the fresh air in this room for twenty initials R. C. It opens with the words were consumed in its raw state stition ancient even before his day; There has never been the Daily Mail on March 6, over the which would be wasted if the coal the victim of a Phoenician super- aid. West Chihli... 1,428,500 3,736,863 32 it may be shy of doing lest it should ridicule." Referring to assaults on bathing in the Serpentine every morn proceeds to describe peculiarities of in quantity, but richer in quality, is the old idea of the appeasing of an money for the overdue wages-which boy not, only into disgrace but into years." The old man who has been A religious sect of the Malaye," and he said, the gas produced was smaller name has clung to it ever since. It With low-temperature carbonisation, but being a celebrated case" his American Red Cross 250,000.00 offend the fine susceptibilities of children, he said the old idea that a ing for forty years, says, East Chibli.....340,000 2,658,94136 these altruistic officers and men or person with venereal disease could be me. I say to him, Yes, but where the religious festival in which a silver than that produced by high-tempera angry god by a human sacrifice. Shantung 584,920 1,568,112.83 the vessels must be sold for what they cured by a young girl had led to are the others??
car plays a prominent part. The ture carbonisation in Honan... 1,500,000 3,345,810.00 will fetch. Our minds are not so many assaults, and the rescue homes
Malays are Mohamedans, to whom all gas
ordinary Human sacrifice to Baal was the manufacture, The former Stars..... 602,000 1,362,184.19 atrophied by the conservative tradi- of London were filled with children
idols are hateful, and they have not process, however, produced a much and the Phoenicians were the great main feature of Phoenician worship tions of industry by sea and land that who had been contaminated in this American Red Cross 700,000.00
even a remote connection with the larger quantity of tar, and this tar seafaring people among the ancients Stensi........ 390,000 959,500.00 we cannot appreciate the situation
race which owns the silver car, and was of a more useful character than and took their religion to mea with which had developed in the course of Venereal disease was spreading 5,445,220 15,881,411.70 about twelve short months. Seeing rapidly in London, and a large pro-
most certainly do not "worship by ordinary gas tar. Its consistency, them. In Jonah's day the victim he said, was more like that of crude that the experiment has been tried portion of the patients were between
petroleum, and it could be used in appears to have been chosen by lot in Italy, and not in this "benighted the age of 16 and 20. The London
Diesel engines as well as burnt undersignated by personal peculiarities or but subsequently he came to-be-de- country" to borrow Mr. Boyd County Council reported that the
boilers. Cresylle acid could be Among the passengers who left George's phrase we are able to enjoy prostitution of young girls was at the
extracted from it, but the constituents by coincidence. It is thus that a
"Jonah" is indicated to-day. of ordinary gas tar were absent; by the F. and O. 5.a. Khyber" was its humours, while sympathising with root of the spread of the disease.
The writer once knew a young Mr. J. Evans, who is going home on the Italian taxpayers who will have,
American Red Cross 1,300,000,00
.
T
tay.
A FIXED EASTER.
PRACTICAL ADVANTAGES.
BILL IN THE LORDS.
torture.
the other day, in the House of Lords, As briefly mentioned in our columns Lord Desborough has introduced his regarding the
The reports in the native press
thunderstorm
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stated that two famine sufferers
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Lord Onslow, on behalf of the second Bunday in April. The practi/says the Central China Post, It obtained from the tar produced frem | mishaps which occurred to a series of Bill for celebrating Easter on the Tuesday afternoon outdo all others, dyestuffs would therefore have to be naval officer who, because of the long leave, after 29 years' service in presumably, to pay the bill when La Government, said that if the Bill were cal advantages of substituting a fixed from Honan, who during the morn-light motor spirit could, however, be attached, became known throughout the P. and O. Company, about twenty. Co-operativa Garibaldi is wound up passed by the House they would day for a movable feast are obvious, ing had laid down and died by the produced to the low-temperature the service as Jonah” So-and-so. coke oven. A certain amount of ships to which he was successively years of which have been spent in as it must be in time. Perhape they favourably consider giving facilities It would be a boon to schools and wayside in Sir Seng Road, were carbonisation process by scrubbing Not so long ago a sailor on a coas Shanghai.
will think the illustration of Com for its progress through the House of colleges, be of great benefit to maux-suddenly resurrected by the light the gas and distilling off the more ting schooner caught in a Morm munistic principles cheap at the price. Commons, Japanese financial and economic But the experiment has been very hard
Two judges, Lord Coleridge and short a period between Christmas and the corpses again fell down lifeless
incturers, who sometimes have all tooning. After running several paces volatile part of the tar. experts are said to be agreed in on the memory of Garibaldi!
It has long been recognised that led out that the tempest was believing that the national receipts
overboard. The storm stiti cog- have a most beneficial effect on the of such stories the name is legion." temperature, carbonisation, would atmosphere of large cities, and that The fact that it is getding on to three after him and the tempest ceased! reason, in addition to those above thousand years now, since Phoenicia mentioned, would seem to justify its ceased to exist affords another ex- manufacture on a large scale. In ample of the anteriority of the our view it is, however, essential that vitality of a superstition over that of supplies should be readily obtainable domestic consumer, and that "the through channels open to the ordinary expires and races.
in the Budget are altogether over
estimated. The business depression, they say, is showing no sign of
The Peking Daily News states:
sent to 17, took away from a
A PARENT'S DUTY.
Lord Phillimore, pointed out that Easter to prepare seasonal gooda, and and nothing unusual could further the extensive use of a smokeless fuel because of his wickedness and jumped the Bill, while raising the age of con- improve the chances of getting fine be detected about them by the wit.such as that-, produced -- by- low tinuing the sailors threw his damage
man weather for the Easter and Whitsun nesses. Several farmers who we the defence that he had reasonable holidays. Ecclesiastically, says the at work in the fields at House improvement and it is feared that "Some of our readers may not have ground for believing that the girl was Times, we believe, there are reported to have been killed by the
NO little improvement can be expected realized that the announcement that 17.
objections; the Archbishop of Canter God of Thunder." during the year. In these circum. the British postal authorities are pre- |=
bury brought the matter to the notice tances the only course open to the pared to accept mails for dispatch to
of 262 Bishops last summer, and not Government will be to postpone Asia pia Russia means that in all TOUR boy is alwas getting scratched one raised any obstacle. It has been Baval building, which is the largest mobability European mails will be I or cut or bruised. Because these privately charged against us that our
BOVEL COMPLAINT IN,
ANCHILDREN.AKA em of expenditure in the Badget. travelling to the Far East min Siberia wounds have healed all right is no sign judgment may be swayed by the fact.URING the summer months children Even in railway administration, in a few days. This foreshadows the they always-will-Get-a-bottle-cf which is productive, a considerable early opening of the Siberian rouge Chamberlain's Pain Balm and see that that such an sarangement would be bowel and should receive the most lower than that of raw coal. Under so strongly as would monetary callment in expenditure is under for ordinary travel. We understand injury is rod for immediately extremely convenient to fly fishers, careful attention. A som 7 these conditions the fuel would doubt consideration, and their effect would, Blood to be already under contempla: that at least one party is arranging poison is too dangerous & dineuse to risk feeling for all anglers and very persely should be given. For sale purely ethical reasons for its con- ties in connection with supplica
You can get nothing better, and blood Dare we admit that we have a fellow postural looseness of the bowl less be welcomed by the public, but in any case, be weakened by. dificul tion, which might result in reduction to travel via Siberia in a few days to Poemle by all Chemists and Storkoop hun men of the staff
Denmark and Laichád
sumption would hot, we fear, appen: | Engi
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Che price of the fuel should be noticeably
noticed Chamberlitz's Colle, and Diar
by all Chemists and Storekeepes