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RARLIER TELEGRAMS.•

【Bouler's Service to the China Mot)

KINERS" STRIKE.

A Loxpox, June 3rd.

The first move following, the ubmission

of the Government coal seitlement pro- possis took place yesterday, when the

CHILDREN'S CORNER.

My drac Ctikdčini,

It is a long time since we have bad Saip and Shop story, isn't it, so here is one for you to-day.

mine-onset ledusidared the, district are bir A.

Your laving,

PETER PAN.

lies remaining. Today, they approved SNIP AND STOP DISGRACE TEEMARI

communication to the Frenidz....... It

believed that the mine-owners are will- ing to accept the terms of a temporary

AT A PARTY.

One day when Mary came down dement and desire to refer the par- to breakfast there was a letter wit- manent scheme, on which a Government

It was in a tiny enveloped as the rast of ten millions is comingent tag for her, Arbitration. The mizers Erect five tests rday, and the rejection of the opened It Salp and Snop saw that Government terms is a foregone conclu-there was a coloured picture at the! sion, but the leaders are hoping that they top, Girls and boys came out to would be enabled to consider com- play," and they wondered what it munication from the Government or the all about.

They soon found ont, as Mary said

OWBOTS.“

THE CHINA MAIL.

Oh yes please Mother, he cried, for be always loved anything to do with water: So of they went.

It was a sunny day and the water boatmen were paddling up and down | and backwards and forwards, look- ing as if they had been doing it with- out stopping all the time.

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SHIPPING

STEAM TURBINE ECONOM

REMARKABLE FIGURES.

HUMAN QULLIBILITY:

AN AMAZING STORY.

BELLING CONFIDENCE TRICKIT

“Human credulity could scareály

-It is estimated that in 1919 shout Tommy's mother bent down by the edge and after looking about for 78 per cent, of the seam türblnika

the impulse type. It is according | Marylebona magistrate, in a case in his stick about half an inch long.

it time she picked up a toy brown constructed to this country were of go farther," said bir. D'Eyncourt, the

"Look Tommy," she said, holdingly not a Hidle remarkable that the it out to him," Do you see what this British test figmes given in Mr.which three well-dressed men

Bauman's paper before the Institu Maudsley John Dudley, 45, commille in 20

Why Mother it is only a bit of tion of Electrical Engineers relate non agent, of Spanish-place-man- stick." answered Tommy, after he exclusively to reaction machines sions W. Alfred Dean, 42, Ind. With these some really remarkable "That is just where you make a figures have been recorded. Thus pendent, of Curson-street, W.: and had looked at it.

is credited with a thermal efficiency backer of horses, of Warrington- mistake," said his mother, "There is the 15,000 kw. turbine at Lots-road James Brennan, 49, professional a candis worm side it."

Whatever is that ? cried Tommy. of 26.3 per cent. s figure which not fardens, Wwere charged on a "It is a tiny little worm, very like long ago would have been cons warrant with conspiring, with a fourth man named Ernest Rhodes,

The steam pressure, "When it i ́hatched out of an eng engine.

and £300 from Major Bállautý ne only 185 Ib. it creeps inside a bit of stick to moreover, was protect itself so that it will not be gange, the temperature 500 deg. F Alexander Large, of 23, Longridge Mr. Herbert. Muskett,... solicitor. eaten up by any fish that comes and the vacuum 29 in. The steam road, Earl's court. along or a bird that is flying by. I rate was 12.0 b. per kw.bour. Of lives in this stick for some time until course much lower steam rates have scuted for the Commissiones, of it turns into a small fly with ganzy been recorded, and some notable Police. Mr. Huntly Jenkins defended world and it is better able to take by Mr. Carnegie, who stated that ated for the other two prinshers.

It was a platitude to observé, sald wings and then of it goes into the figures were quoted at the meeting Dudley, and Mr. E. J. Turrell appear Mr. Muskett, that the gallibility of care of itself when it filles about. Carville ha steam rate of 100%

b. per square inch (range), the steam added as she put the bit of stick however, the supply pressure was 240 down on the ground.

Nothing happered for a minute or temperature 692 deg. F, and the two and then, Look, look Mother!" back pressure, 0.975 in of mercury That was exciting! They barked called out Toury excitedly, for the Sister turbines at the same station for joy and would have gone on for stick was m ving along the ground, gave figures ranging up to a maxi would not be such a profitable source some time only Mary's Daddy said Tommy looked at it closely and he mum of 1053 lb. per kw-hout. of income. The substantial-charge: that they were making too much saw tiny head peeping out of one Many of these tests were made against the prisoners was that noise and that he could not read his end and two or three legs waving after the turbines had been some he had conspired together, and months in operation, and without with a man known as Rhodes, who COTTON STRIKE THREAT.

paper properly. So they scampered about...

any general preliminary overhaul had not yet been arrested, to obtain from the prosecutor, large sums of LasDay, June ad.

important feature in a turbine, and money, and bad, in fact, obtained in A final effort, is being made to-day to off and had a good practice of their prevent the stoppage of the cotton indus tricks, turning somersaul's, dancing

Sustained efficiency is, of course, should, we think, have been included July last year £2,000, and in Septem- try, which will affect 30,000 operatives and dying for their country and

These bets amongst the desiderata tabulated ber $300, in relation to so called

betting transactions. directly, and 800,000 workers sitogether. everything else that they could think

The employers now proposa & reduction of

award of a contract. The inclusion in wages equivalent to 5 in the pound. The operatives are willing to agree to & reduction of s. 6d.

would emerge in the course of a few days to her mother; "Mother im't the 3 caterpillar," hisˇmother went on. Įsidered quite good for gto obtain, bỷ, frand the sums of £2,000 :

The optimistic feeling that something has not been damped by the present lovely. Here is an invitation to

In the meanwhile the misty situation.

the Sally's party next Wednesday? it prolonged coal stoppage

Wouf, wouf, "barked Suip and Having Pisces Manchester is described Mary?")

effects on the principal indas Snop, (meaning "Are we asked too, presenting ar unparalleled appearaNDO

"Wait a minute," said Mary and with many of its shops and warehouse she turned over a page and there orosed. Business, is gradually coming to

standstill, despite the rental of textile was some more writing on the back orders from the oversese markets. The of the letter.

Oh that is all right," she went British steel-makers are in a more adran tageons position, owing to an improve on, "Sally says, I hope that you will Now see what happens," his mother | kw-hour-had been obtained. Here the human mind was infinite. If it |

the exchange value of the Belting Snip and Shop as well. We should like to see them do their gian currency.

On the other hard, the prospect of a tricks and several other dogs will be improvement

the railway services indicated by the announcement of the coming." London and South-Western of an in

in

is

crease in, and an scoleration of the train service from Jaze ath.

COTTON CONFERENCE,

LONDON, June 3rd. Two hundred cotton-growers and mann- facturers have mailed to participate in the World's Cotton Conference at Liver pool, which will be held from June 18th

to find.

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SINN TEIN OTRAGE.

LONDON, Jane ard.

"I should never have thought that there was anything inside that bit of stick," he said.

were not so the time worn expedients ers--who were alleged to be betting which men of the type of the prison confidence trickster indulged in

There are a good many queer things like that Tommy, his mother The day of the party came at last, replied, "And another day we will by Mr. Baumann as governing the were supposed to have been made on j

see what else we can find,”

Mary put on a nice clean white frock and tied up her hair with new blue ribbon. Then she brushed both ber pets well and put scarlet ribbons round their necks, which made them feel very splendid.

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"Now be on your best behaviour I on the way," she said to them, "No! rolling in the mud or chasing cats please."

"Oh no Mary" they replied, "We will be as good as gold.”

And so they were, until they reach.

A police patrol of seventeen was med the house and after that things bashed at Westport, County Mayo, did not go so well. last night. Nins were killed, including There were a number of girl and sa inspector and & sergeant, and four boys already in the drawing room were seriously injured

The arisilants of the patrol numbered and a couple of fox terriers on the a hundred They captured the arms mat in the hall. But these were and ammunition of the patrol and burn not particular friends of Snip and od the three motor-cars in which the Snop and, after they had said I policemen were travelling

good afternoon to each other, Saip.

The police replied to the attack with muttered to Soop, "I wonder when ride and machinegan fire The fight it wil be tea-time. My bone at lasted hours One of the surviving police

PETER PAN.

A DESERTED DREAM TOWN.

sometimes go off to a town in my

dreams,

is a place where I Eve

chocolate creams,

upon

And ride all day long on a big

butterfly

ון

And visit the stars and the moon in There isn't a soul in this place except

the sky.

me,

Though hundreds and hundreds of

houses I see

20.

I do wonder why other people don't can't say how to get there for I do

...not know.

Have you ever heard of the old

in specifications of a clause requiring horses running in certain races. The that the guarantee trial should be money was parted with in the belief of some wonderful scheme or system made 12 months after installation which the prisoners seemed to have would probably effect remarkable

elaborated, but which, for the improvements in turbine practice.

life of him. Mr. Makett said be could not possibly follow,, by Maintained economy can be secured and power station engineers have a stances of turbine deterioration after to these gentlemen to place on right to demand It. Striking in which whatever money was extrusted

ning, large profits would accrue relatively short runs are, however, on horses that were supposed be run- record. A notable example was a turbine of Continental pattern install-whether the horses won or whether ed in a Scottish city. In three years they lost. The system would be its steam rate rose by no less-than elaborated by the prosecutor, but that 17 per cent, and after 300 man-hours be parted with the money to the justing it, its performance: was still the £2,000 parted with in February had been spent in cleaning and ad- prisoners there could be no doubt, for account immediately, and £1,800 of originally erected-Engineering.

it was drawn out by him next day nearly 10 per cent, worse than when found its way into Dudley's banking

About the same time £500 was paid in notes into the banking account of the prisoner Dess.

GENERAL NOTES.

It was estimated at the end of

officers rode in to Westport at midnight, i dinner had not very much on it and lady who went over Nelson's flag-January 2,500,000 tons deadweight with which the magistrate would be

and reinforcements and medical side sent immediately.

REPARATIONS COMMISSION.

PAXIS, May 29th (delayed). The Reparations Commission has ap- -pointed members of the Guarantees Com

mittee, who are charged with the task of supervising the payment of German re- perations indemnity. The French dels gate, M. Mauciere has been elected chairman.-Haras.

NEW AMERICAN MINISTER IN PEKING.

WASHINGTON, June 3rd. The Senate has confirmed the appoint ment of Mr. Jacob Schurman as Minister to China.

ART THEFTS EASY.

MR. E. V. LUCAS'S EXPERIMENT IN PARIS.

It would be easy for any thief to enter the Salon du Jeu de Paume at night and carry off one of the most walmable Dutch masterpieces there, says Mr. E. V. Lucas, the English author..

ship, the "Victory?" There is a of British shipping was laid up. An I am really very hungry."

"Yes, so am I agreed Snip, "Let brass tablet let into the deck and the unofficial estimate now places the

total at 5,000,000 tons. ussée i tea is nearly ready" guide, who was taking her over,

They had not been in Sally's house said to her Here Nelson fell"

"I don't wonder," exclaimed the before but they very soon found, out

the dining room and they saw that old lady, "Why I nearly fell there the cloth was laid on the big fable-myself!" and that there was no one in the room.

"Why look," cried Soop, There Why are cowardly soldiers like is a dish of our favourite rock buns." butter?

"And what a lot there are."said: Because when exposed to fire they Snip thoughtfully. "Of course they run. are sure to give us some so I don't think it would matter if we had just one now, do you?"

And as he stretched out his paw be added, "There, I have touched one now so I shall have to eat it," and he gobbled it up in a minute without saying any more.

But you didn't give me a taste

at all," called out Soop.

"Here you are then," replied Safp pulling the dish nearer but he did not realise that it was so

the the edge of table until-crash-it fell on to the floor.

pear

The story commenced in a war familiar. The prosecutor was secosted in an hotel by one of the gars, the pitched a cock-and-bal story with The great Cunard liner "Imperator" regard to himself, and subsequently brought about the introduction of "Imperator" has been arased from who were represented st semi- no longer bears in original name the prosecutor to his co-conspirators, the bow and, stern of the ship, and millionaires and men of the highest in its place appears the new name posible social standing and financial

Berengaria."

position. The old, old story—as old as the hills,observed Mr. Muskett. The Australian Federal Cabinet has And without any harry or pressure- appointed a board to direct ship these people knew their business too building operations, consisting of an | wall for that—the question of advane- expert in ship construction as ing money for the purpose of putting chairman, an engineer, an accountant, horse races was suggested by one and a naval architect

or other of the prisoners. under circumstances which the prosecutor The business and premises of the would himself relate. The only result Mersey Engine Works Company, was that the prosecutor lost £2,300,, whose establishment is in Sefton and if his story was correct he had Dwellers in cities do not realize street, Liverpool, and who have reason to congratulate himself that how important a part the almanac hitherto done most of the ship repair he had not lost a great deal more, plays in the raising of crops. In work for Elder Dempster and Co-having regard to the extraordinary all countries the widespread belief is has been taken over by Messrs confidence that the men had instilled among farmers that, in order to do Harland and Wolff. The employes in him. well, crops should be planted immedi- were reengaged by the new manage, ately after the new moon. ALL ment.

SUPERSTITIONS.

PLANTING BY THE MOON.

"Oh how clumsy you are Saip" except tubers, they should be planted

So they set to work and ate up all

the cakes.

Dudley was set up by the gang as

a man of large means a professional backer he was said to have been

cried Spop, and Soop answered rather in the dark of the moon. This idea The first German ship to visit described as. His financial position. crossly Well it was your fault real-runs back to the time when man Southampton since the close of the in fact, was that he was an undis ly for wanting one!" (which was not first constructed for himself a moor-war berthed in the Inner Dock. She charged bankrupt, but he neverthe quite fair as he had finished his)

goddess out of the earth's satelis the "Kehrwieder," of Hamburg less occupied with his wife most "However, the only thing to do is fite. In fact the underlying ideas small auxiliary schooner; otherwise luxurious and sumptuously furnished to eat them all up" he added. "Or is older than the mythologies, being a motor ship, with some 200 of phos fat at Spanish-place-mansions, where the first attempts of primitive manphate for the southern British port. he was arrested. This undischarged we shall get into trouble.".

to comprehend and connect up the Not far away, in the nearby White bankrupt

would be found natural phenomena by which he was Star Dock, and in full sight of the dealing in thousands of pounde Jest as they had finished Sally and surrounded

'Kehrweider's crew, towered the in the airiest possible manner- all her friends came in and when

The ancients regarded the moon great liner Berengaria” ex talking of large sums as most Mary saw the broken plate and Ship as the source of moisture, and the Imperator"), victim of the Expeople would talle of farthings. and Snop under the table she ultimate cause of the growth of Kaiser's gigantic folly.

Brennan had a fator" rooms at claimed "What have you been doing, plants, as the sun was the source of

Warrington-gardens, Maida-vale and you bad dogs?”

best. They evolved the "doctrine

The decision of the Australian banking account at Barclay's, Why they have eaten up all the lana sympathy" by which the waxing Government to permit the export of while Dean appeared to be living at rock buns," said Sally.

and waning of the moon affected wheat in-balk instead of insisting two hotels the Washington, in "Get up on your hind legs and vegetable life. Therefore seeds upon its being bagged will be a bitter Carzon-street, and the Dake's, in St. apologise" commanded Mary sternly planted at the time of the new moon pill to certain Indian interests, for James's place cutting a fine dash and when they had done this the got a good start, waxing in vitality the trade in gunny bags between as a millionaire, with al valet and went on to say, "Now you must as the moon waxed in size.

India and the "Australian ports was chauffeur of his own, and a motor bave

T

The collection of paintings, worth more than £2,000,000 and including several of Rembrandt's works and three of the only certain known Vermeer's in the world, is left quite unguarded at night, he says. To prove this, Mr. Lucas, with a French artist friend, experimented the other night Meeting in the Place de la Concorde at midnight, they climbed the walls of the Tuileries Gardens in the fail glare of the arc lamps of the Place. After wandering through the grounds,

your best ribbons taken. This for all crops which produced quite a profitable one and net by car to boot, Mr. Muskett added that without meeting & watchman, ther

off and go, bome in disgrace

above ground got out of darkness any means an uncomfortable, one for Dadley left jula country at the end went on to the Salon, With the aid

but Sally put in "Oh no, don't send as the moon did. But for the tubers, the sailormen concerned. Very few of September for America, but re- of a couple of chairs lying about the

them home. Perhaps the plate fall which increased in darkness under will be required now that the old law turned on March 27 and was subse path they scaled the walls and gazeding over was a mistake and now they ground, they should be planted when is amended, and as the-nitrate trade quently arrested..

have apologised do let them stay the moon, also was in darkness, thus has not been reviving as quickly sa Some evidence having been given, As Sally wished it Mary forgave them getting the full benefit of the "lana was hoped the gunny bag industry a remand was ordered.

through the unprotected windows at the valuable paintings within easy reach. Had they so desired, said

Mr. Lucas, it would have been easy to steal Vermeer's masterpiece "Head of a Young Girl," a work which could easily be concealed under a man'a coat...

After strolling back through the. gardens, Mr. Lucas and his friend climbed the mailings without incident.

BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN. URING the summer months mothers should watch for sny unnatural Invesuse of the child's bowels. When KAS. PROPLJŠÍoption at this time serious trondla may be avoided Car berisina Colic and Barboe Remeds can always be depended upon. For ente

but she told them that if such a sympathy This theory is back is not by any means in a happy con-

thing ever happened again they would through the whole history of agrical dition at the moment.

be seat straight back.

tire the writings of the great

Soip and Snop cheered up and Roman authors are full of it. In the The wreck of the "Laciston," b were on their best behaviour and mythologies the most ancient moon

Mariners may be reminded that after tea they did their cricks so goddesses were intimately connected tween Calshot and Cowes, has caused the wreck of the cargo teamer nicely that Mary was glad that she with agriculture. It was lis who the Southampton Harbour Board a Evangeline" still lies submerged at had not sent them home and they first discovered wheat and barley and considerable amount of dificulty. At the entrance of L'Orient port. It is certainly never behaved like that at instructed her brother husband the last meeting of the Board the inadequately marked by lighted buoys Works Committee reported that at night, and has already been re- a party again.

Osiris in their cultivation.

tenders had been submitted for the sponsible for the sinking of another removal of the wreck, and they re-vessel. The wheels of the French commended, the acceptance of the administration work slowly and the offer of Mr. B. J. Beazley, at £4,750, wreck has been badly marked for

CADDIS WORMS.

Do you remember how one day Tommy and his mother saw & water boatman swimming on the pond 7

*SAFE, SURE, ALWAYS CURES,

SATURDAY I JUEN 4 1921,

NOTICES

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

JUST RECEIVED

consignment of Smoked Fish direct from the

SCOTTISH FISHERIES

Fillets, Haddocks, Kippers.

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd.

BATHING SUITS

AT

WHITEAWAY'S

GENTS,

FOR "

LADIES,

AND

CHILDREN.

We have just received a small Sample consignment of the latest Styles and are offering them it much below usual-prices.

LADIES

BATHING CAPS

from $1.00 to $2.50 each.

BATH TOWELS

GOOD SIZE,

GOOD VALUE,

At Popular Prices.

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