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Scet Min-song. 16 years of age, traveller extraordinary, bas come to Shanghai, and, perhaps by reason of bie singular adventures, he has been adopted as protege for the time being
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Councillor Henry Joseph Van
Faced with a long list of puzzling Trump, aged seventy-seven, a pro- requirements for her boy's first-term minent Somerset manufacturer and school outfit, the mother to day ands married to Mis Nellie Beatrice the bill-smoothed over for ber four times Mayor of Taunton, was all diffoulti-except that of paying Mackridge, aged thirty-nine, a fore The heads of the outfitting depart of the men at Central Police Station, woman at Mr. Van Trump's Tauntonments at the big stores know both the
says the China Press.
This unusual youth who ja a full blood Chinese is something of a linguistic marvel and as he explained in quaint but precise English he wants a job right away. This is his im- mediate purpose and sim, for Seet Min song has learned something of the world and knows that something is not to be got for nothing.
The real reason that caused him to. eat out from the Siberian border last May to walk to Shanghai was to get an education, and he has arrived.
As a Chinese, Soet Min song may
1
collar factory.
When in 1919 Mr. Van Tramp and bit late wife (who died last March) celebrated their golden wedding Mr. Van Trump was made a freeman of the Borough of Taunton, and Mrs. Van Trump was given a present by
2,000 subscribers.
regulaticos and the unwritten code of the boye themselves of every import- sat rohool in the country. They kao, for axample, that a Harrow boy
may not
WERE
brown
shoes except for cricket, when white shoes are forbidden. They know, too, those schools where, though etern rulos say "Bluck socks must be word," the boy of a year's standing may, so- bright-coloured bosiery. cording to custom, burst forth in
he was unable to recall any adven tures of particular importance, bo
It costs from 80 per cent. to 100 Baid. It is true he starved for dare per cent. more to buy a school outfit on end at times. he said, and that he to day, than in pre-war days, the be said to be a now species so far as was seized and flogged by Japanese actual amount varying according to Shanghai is concerned and this may soldiers who made him think he was the quality. A boy's Eton coat and be another reason why the police took to be killed when he was crossing waistcoat, for instance, may cost 359. him in. He is the en of Cantonese Mauchuria, and villagers once tock or more than twice as much. A parents, and as child of thres ho him for a horse thief with threats of Marlborough coat and waistcoat costs paid a Beeting visit to the southern the direct punishment from which be about 353, and reliable Eton trousers capital and his father's native Kwang-wigglod free at length. Also he was 19. Od. tung village, but the southern country lost in the country east of Harbin fer is but a memory to bim, for he was a period of days when he again went |; born and some portion of his life was hungry, but nothing very important spent in a village in far Mongolia, happened on the long trip, he was
Maimachin by name.
Some one asked him how it camo about that the trip was made from the north to Canton, for a visit of merely a week or 50.
aúre.
He had learned hunger before he began his long walk when he lived among the Bolsheviki, te said, when he had to work in the fields for the Bol-hevik State, and this was one of the things, he added, that set him to dreaming of acquiring more know ledge.
"School regulations are becoming usually they allow the parent freedom easier," says one authority. "And to urchase the outfit at any store she choose, Blazero, badges, and bat bands are, of course, obtainable only at a shop, usually a local one, authorised by the echon!. Gitla' schools are more acting and often require that school uniforms and overcoats shall be bought at a par ticaler shop, though the mother could bay a similar article at a lower price elsewhere."
"My father," answered the youth in his nicely pronounced English, "was a delegate of Leipig Universi- ty, and with a note of pride in his tone, added: "He was a scholar. His Was the belief of the Buddhists and when I came to be three it was time that I should have a name. To get siberia in the past six years he does lounge coat in worn as being more name for me I must be taken to be not regard as uncommon his jaunt to economical, head priest of my father's country, so Shanghai we travelica there when I became Seet border. Min-cong."
He has been on his own since be was ten, he eaid, and as he bas wandered over a great portion of out. At the majority of schools the
The Eton suit tradition le dying!
a
"You. ray your father was 'delegate' of Leipsig University? Do yeu mean your father was a graduate of Leipsigt"
"Graduate-graduate," he reponte the word. "Perhaps it is the same thing." And perhaps it is. Some one asked him what kind of, work be thought he would try to do in Shang bai.
"I am a good plowman," he replied earnestly and when it was conveyed to him that in Shanghai are na fields to till he answered, "That is not so important. I can do any kind of work and I learn new thi ga quickly. Fur baura work, two hours school That is what is told me of Shanghai."
NO ADVENTURES.
All of which, in brief measure, states the case of Beet Min-song On the arduous journey he has completed
fram
tha
northero
"My English," he explained,
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was taught to me by Dr. W. 0, Lawrence. "He was at Tsitsikar where I lived for two ye rs and he FREAK EFFECTS ON HOUSES taught me very well. He was & THROUGH RIVER DRAINAGE. traveller. I was a toy then and he was an American, a Methodist or may be a Presbyterian missionary."
"Dontor Lawrence came to that place from Alaska where I have not pet visited. He home is Kansas City Missouri.".........
From Teitsihar the young traveller walked to a place be calls Chicbihain where he worked as a labourer for a season and then after he was lost in the wilderness east of Harbin he con trived to reach the Manchurian centre, Well, how did you come on from Harbin, was asked.
"I departed from Harbin and I could not get lost," he replied simply, "I followed the railroad track."
A freakish result has followed pump'ng operations at Waltham Cross in connection with the alterations to locks on the River Lea
Near.thriver are housos-with-the- walls cracking and bulging outwards, while ceilings are falling and chimneys lean at dangerous angles. Neighbours cau eit in bed and talk to each other dressing in the next rooms. The cracks in one or two houses are large enough to shake hands through.
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Eaten up with Rheumatism But DeWitt's Cured him
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Do you suffer from cheamatic boot-pt the bladder. You cannot have good vied to try Do Witt's Kidney and ing pain in the hubs and still aching health and spirits while this poison is Bladder Pills. I was surprised and jointa?
in your system. Bright's Disease in delighted at the relief I obtained aller Few people know the real cause ale of the derdliest ef modern com the first dose. I continued with them, theee troubles and how they lead up tostais, and if you beglect any kind and got rapidly better, and could soon alul disrases that chase thousands of kidney or bladder weakness, you get about without crutches. I hav deaths every year.
are ning serious risk. It is daa-been able to walk and work fa comfort
These who are lined to kidney cerous to delay. It fa no longer nelever since that time, and I feel I owe trouble sinult be on the look out for any toffer. Lure is the story complete and wonderful cure to Da symptoms which will prove to via a man who was cured completely of Wit's Kidney and Bladder Pille. *better their kidneys are weak or not, kidney trouble.
and these symptoms should not be over looked or diaregnideal, because serious and incurable forms of kidney and i bladder disorder start with very slight symptoms, and gradually get worse. How are you to recognise Kidney and bladder trouble! Just ask yourself the quration, Bave I ary of the following symptoms?" Bave 1 a nasty taste in the mouth Gral thing in the morning, palneas under the eyes, general feeling of weakness and irritability, aches and pain in tarinas parts of the body?) Hare constipation, cloudy, urine, or sharp stabbing or aching paina- pain "though my back will renk? These are the aure and certain symptoms of kidney trouble, and thinae we auer from backache, rheumatism, gott, sciatica, gravel, stone, cyalitis (ušam. mation of the bladder, er pains in the rauscles and joiuta, are all suffering these paina through weak or disensod kidney, for thems are positively the symptoms of kidney trouble.
Thro aigua of kidney or bladder trouble are caused by the poisonous acid in the blood which the kidneys ahould remore, but they do not, awing to their baing in a weak slets.
De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pilla go straight to the kidneys, instead of merely regulating the bowels, as mot so-called "Kidney Filla" do. This is the secret of their marvellous efficacy, They are so finely compounded that they pass from the stomach straight into the kidneys and into th bladder. Thi isitively rroved to you wh n
you see that blue-coloured urine. here cannot be any doubt this very fact stone proves that De Witt's fils have been just were you require them to go, thu kidneys and the Tbl dder. Yan see it fr yourself
If your kidneys are dealthy you make a air bid fo general good health and spirits. Many people's lives are made. a brdon by those tiring, weakening, backache pains, thote rheumatic twingesin the fimba those burning bladder pains, and discomfort, and the Irritability and depression that is always a sure sign of idney nd bladder wenktail Thets ymptoms as the for rannars lof rheumaitim gent, lumbago, a d |bladder inflammation, that make life an incessant tortura, or the terribla Bright'a discaso that caures by many Ceail every year. A proper kidney
The kidneys are the filters of the · Me. TROKAS TUOMAS, (from Fhoto) fremedr, properly administered, will body, and it is through them that
the impurities frolithe blood poes out
remivo from the system the olsona which cauzo ali ihl pain and die se
of the system. If the kidneys are out Mr. Thomas Thomas, of Park Sided pros, normal geod health of order, there impurities, which take Tredegar, says —"For four or five end putkwk.
the form of Liny jagged crystals of seats 1 was eaten on with rheumatism. Within 24 hours they are absolutely uric acid, are held up in the body, y arms and legs walled so badly guaranteed to relieve the pain, and a causing those rheumatic twings in the hat I had to bolible out on crutches blus tings in the urine proves to you, joints and muscles and stabbing pains Sometime I had to crawl up and dowoffer your own autisfaction, that the in the back. Other ways in which the stairs on hands and knees, the healing properties buys posed right kidney trouble show itself are fiend pain was so terrible. Alter hadfihrough the kidneys and bladder, ach, nervous, debility, swollen feet, iried many doctors and Advertised They hardly ever fail to effect a par bad breath," conitipation, and wesknees regiodies, without anecću, I was ad{manent care.
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