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COUNT VON MOLTKE'S: STORY.
TELLING THE TRUTH TO
THE KAISER.
JAZZ GARTERS.
A DAZZLING DISPLAY.
Moltke's "Recollections," recently published, differ in every way from the Kaiser's, the Crown Prince's, and Ladendorff's. A different type el man presents himself to the reader. The Kaiser, as revealed by his own pon shows the mentality of a soif
master, whose style is a wearing es éra. Jazz- į artera wore their de
varied
POET AS PURIER.
A JADED JONAIL"
VOYAGE WITHOUT ANY ADVENTURES,
THE CHINA MAIL.
ENGAGED. AT 141
SCHOOLBOY'S WEDDING
ANNOUNCED.
John Berricloth, on Eastbourne fish hawker, believes in early mar.
гівцов.
MAIL: WEEK NEWS,
The mother of Mustapha Kemal, the victorious Turkish general, has died at Bymras after an operation.
Swedish State railways are reported to have ordered 70,000 tons of British cual, mainly from Cumberland and Durham,
The steamer Bonadventure" (which is not her real name), trading between Cardiff and the River Plate,' once
Summoned for not sending his carried a post se purser. It was in the latter capacity that Mr. Edmundson regularly to school, he told the
Queen Alexandra Eas appointed. Blunden eigned on at Barry Docks Magistrates, "My boy is 14, and one January morning last year. He has renched the top standard. You Major Edward Seymour, D.A.0., to was an amateur at the job as he can make an order to send him to be her equetry in place of the late modestly romarice," the rank was him. Fle ir engaged to be married
school if you like, but I shan't send Sir Arthur Davidson, zivom, but not the taipata. Later lien ho is 16" he added. The An envelope addressed to the lie attained another, though end was 14 on January 21, and is secretary and left at the Nottingham official, rank-that of Jonah; but he supposed to stay at school until the Goeral Boapital contained an anony was evidently oppressed neither by end of the term. An order was now mous gift of £100 in £5 Lotes, his duties not bia reputation.
unde to that effect.
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The former ware certainly not Mr. Berrieloth; seon at his bome After their teachers had been on arduous (he recalis proudly the day in Boping, Street, said it was quite, strike for two months the Gateshead when he was promoted to a job of correct that his ad was walking out Council agreed to pay their teachers seal work as tallymoun). Aes Jonal willf if girl about his own dge, and according to a scale laid down in the handems to have been less officient: was to be warried in two years Buroham award, d The latest in garters was revealed for the ship came afely home with time. d Thave given y con second by the strong nor-weet wind at Rand- him, after a voyage which he describen mbe added. And why hold Despite the fact that 90 inches of wick on Saturday says the Sydney in a fashion that makes unnecessary He'll be on then, won't he? rain fell in Busted; Suraer, during Phon, yuliolievo in people get 1922, the village without water, Sun. They won worn just below the his upclogy for its lack of incident knee by hundreds of fashionably "I am sorry myself that there are ting norried when they are except for a few wells which are fas dressed fappers, and many wars of ano adventures of the blond-curdling he was asked. Certainly than 26 feet deep.
I do," said Mr. Berricloth." ** I doring design that created much sort in it, but I could not go put of attention. The predominant colours my way, nor de trataps find time, il 16, and am now 52, and have of the World War, an organisation of was indirjed zivself when just turn- A wronth from the American Order were red, blue, and yellow, and some, for propitiating caonibdla."
been married three times." "And they were trimmed with a
JUST MEAT!
x-officers, was laid on the Cenotaph you don't regret having 'married so important and heotoring sobool- collection of artificial fruit and fine.) Castead he gives us arousing carly? Not a bit of it!" he by Major General H. Harties, the Com the platitudes he sets forth. The scription by one of the wearers. Herts of the little things that make replied." It keeps a man straight, mander-in-Chief of the Order. book of the Crown, Priate in un choice fell on cherries. Another flan life on ship board; of the way he and helps him on in life. My boy
Owing to the shortage of accom- propitiated the captain; af his intro- at school after he is 14? Why, I unpleasing mixture of bis own nature per chose lavender Lage, while other duction to the net ton laxarious fare was a master man at that age, and modation, a carate at Eve, Buffolk, is and the false sentimentality of his garters which were cons icons while of a vont tramp-finned tripe and had three or four ponies and carts! to be allowed to have a room in the Viennese editor. Moltke was a young women braved the wild winds tinned meat that defied suy closer dent hawking was hawking in those master's quarters at the local work. man and a gentleman, a
house at a charge of £80 a year.. keen on the lawns were trimmed with lea-
days, I can tell you." scription, observer of mon and things, there, marigols, and in fact overy to give a good ascount other decoration that is popular in of what he had seen and heard. The millinery. balk of his book consists of letters to A mild sensation was created on his wife straightforward, affectionato Bondi beach letters, full of feeling of camaraderie woman and shared interants.
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aristocratic personality of artistic the most interesting person on the tastes. He was far from bliad to the beach during the afternoon, judging happenings of his day. He was an by the crowd that gazed at her shape #arnest, religions man with a passionate ly limbs, which were covered with desire for truth and the right belief. coatly pair of milanese stockings. When one compares Moltke's faith
with the Kaiser's belief in a Deity who would lead his armies to
and his views were somewhat vague, but the earnestness he put into his quest for the eternal values commands respect.
THE KAISER, AND ENGLAND,
claims:
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I am glad I am on my own and not at Court. It sickens me to bear the talk of the Emperor'a suito.
more
A WORD OF WARNING.
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A 16 months-old boy named Fry, of Mitcham, olimbed on to a obair and AMERICAN ENTERPRISE. took a bottle of disinfectant from which he drank. The child died short- ly afterwards in Croydon Hospital.
BIG NEW CHINA TRADE
ORGANISATION.
New York, January,
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"There beforo me was a godless lump of briny red fat and stringy appendages floating more or less in a thick brown liquid which demanded. young the spectacles of optimism. A rein- WAS Беер to tako up forcement of stony bears did not prominent position on one of the
Only,13 out of 40 scholars, present Colonel Helmuth von Moltke, the rents of a promenade wearing a watch and the matter. The meat, as it fell nephow of Field Marshal von Moltke, garter. The watch was of the table for prickly excrescences, and bint
ed themselves at the school at Great out, wore a portion of skin, remark
Hatfield, Hornsen, Yorkshire, after, began his military career under the usually worn by woman on wristbandsing that I was about to batten on tin auspice, of his uncle. A strong sente It was attached to the garter just be relies of a young porcupine, or at least William F. Carey, president of the strike because 10 days had been given, the holidays, the remainder being on of duty made him a reliable if not low the knee, and although the sight peculiar pork. Presently I neked China Society, at a dinner given. here brilliant officer, He was not a did not attract each a concourse as escock what sort of fish this was. strategist, nor was he a strong man, did the capture of the shark, the Hoanswered: Oh, Lord I don't know recently to Mr. Chow Tsu chi, forper orchestra to play o
Southend Council has engaged an·· but eminently an amiable and daring young woman was evidently it's well, I don't think you can Premier of China, announced the day mornings during the sommer, on the pier on Bio-
gt beyond tinned meut.""
organisation of a big commercial Last year the performances were stop- impress me as furnishing the incident Brady, and Dako interests, to operate opposition,
But though meata "began to corporation, backed by the Da Pont, ped owing to religious and other of staring ble," the captain, Hoses in Chine. The company has been (which is not his real name) at least
The Turks are demanding £10,000: confessed to
intellectual chartered la Delaware with the name as an indemnity for a gendarmo ac- intercsta. In 'bís amateur purrer of the China Enterprises, Inc., cidentally killed at Chanak At victory and shed grace on his mimio battle or the interference of be evidently recognised a kindred under a constitution that will Christmas. Otherwise they
will. elit. Indeed, the prophecy made
refure to give up two British airmen anointed bead, the fund. commanding generals. - men's attitude towards life is obvious, ence of the Emperor in every depart. 440 went the enme voyage-in a very forno comercial activity. amental difference between the two It was this unwarranted interfer- by Mr. H. M. Tomlinson-who long Formit it to engage is practically who fall into their lo Moltke was a friend of Rudolf Steiner, ment that made it so difficult to serve letter to the purses-pout before he Two subaidiaries of the parentA new carnation a scarlet pink and both he and his wife were in touch him. The Imperial dilettanto could soiled was zoon justified.
corporation the Universal Textile bizarre-shown at a flower show ab with Theosophists and Christian not be persuaded that there would be
Corporation, with a capital of the Royal Horticultural Hall; Vincent- Scientista. His attitude towards all anything he could not do better than
"Don't forget (Mr. Tomlinson 9,000,000 dollars, and the Dragon square, SW by Messrs. these questions was not clearly defined anybody else,
wrote that a ship'e master is a Film Corporation, capitalised at Stuart Low. is to be named after On August 29, 1914, Moltke ex-greater man than the colonel. You 6,000,000 dollars, have also bean Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the
know colonele, don't you? (All organised. As their names indicate; Duke of York's fiancóa, : ¿ right, all right) Well, make no the former will enter into the silk and mistake about it, master mariners, as cotton business in Chids on a large Cheaper retura tickets to Southend. a rule, aro different. It is long odda reale, while the latter will distribute, are announced by the Underground His Majesty montioned that he had It is heartbreaking to realise how that your new master will know his and eventually produce, moving Railway. The fare from the Mono-i been discussing Germany's difficult unconscious the Emperor is of the job. If you are nice to him he may pictures through the medium of 2.000 ment Station will be 8s. 3d., instead political situation with the Imperial gravity of the present situation, The vea confess to a taste for your motion picture theatres in Chinese of 48., and from the Marble Arch 3 Chancellor, especially as regards Eng. usual Hurrah" mood is upon us and poetry: ships' masters are liko pie. I towns, according to the promoters 7d., or 8d. less. Weekend tickets land. He said that some day far- absolutely disgusts me.
have found, to little cet children like plans. The capital of the parent con- have also been reduced. many must be prepared for an attack On January 12, 1915, Moltke ourselves who know nothing about dern bas not been fixed. from that quarter, and that the war informs the Emperor that General ships, but are perfectly frightful The textile company will establish The Home Secretary has refused to could not be localised in that case, 700 Falkenhayn is a distinct danger towards those who know all about an industrial unit in Shanghai, where reprove Lee Laon, 27, a Chinaman, but must lead to endless complic. to the country, and advises his recall abips and know it all wrong." goods will be produced to sell mainly who was sentenced to death for the ations on the Continent In consider. He also points out that Italy and And indeed, though Mr. Blunden in China. Mr. Wiliam C. Mitchell, murder of his employer, a Chinese ation of the political situation the Rumania are preparing to join the and Captain Hosen talked much, it of Boston, a textile expart, is being laundry proprietor, whose body, Emperor begged Moltke to accept the enemy.
was not about the sea"; and if the sent to the Far East with a staff of trassed like a fowl, was found in s post of Chief of General Staff. Moltke! A WARNING TO LUDENDORFF,
pet, when the captain trie! to meet experts to begin this work, Mr. Chow trank in a cellar at Sheffield. replied:
At the end of January, 1916, he him on his own ground, was nearly Teu-chi is president of this subsidiary. I am very sceptical as to my abili writes to Ludendorff:
as much at sea oa he would have been In addition to the two subsidiary tive, especially as it is extremely If in two months we have not made had the conversation been kept to corporations already formed the difficult, perhaps impossible, to visua- peace with Russia I do not know things nautical, it was his own fault. organisation of companies to make liee modern European warfare. We what will become of us not from the For the captain of a tamp ip glass, pottery and motor-cars is have had thirty years of peace, and I military but from the economic point Captain Hosea "bad Rculous in contemplation it is said. All fear our methods may bave followed of view. Nothing serious is hein miscellany of reading at his service," manufacturing is to be done in Oh De those peaceful developments. Our done, months bars. elapsed, and the and doubtless he expected to wake with Chinees labour under American adversary, too, has changed. In illusion has been kept up that we when he named Sir Edwin Arnold
enthusiastic, response in his purser supervision. future it will not be an enemy inferior have foodstaffe in plenty. Now the in strength we shall have to fight, but sad truth is beginning to leak out. mest have been an awkward moment among," his favourite poets. Thie anation under arms. It will be a Yesterday I again wrote to the
Benjamin Woodhouse, 22, a goal. JONAH ALL THE TIME, war of nations which cannot be ended. Emperor and Bethmann ebowing the
for Mr. Blanden.
keeper of the West Bromwich Albion by a decisive battle, but will mean a terrible danger we are incurring.
And indeed this was the final stroke Football Club, was fined £10, with £5 drawn-out straggle with an opponent But who listens to someone no more
to the reputation of one whose 12. di special costs, at Ola mil, who will not admit defest till he has in command?
"Here I was obliged to watch my qualities were already clouded by the Staffordshire for obtaining unemploy reached the last stage of exhaustion;,
behaviour. As a person cgaged in fact that she was indubitably the ment pay by means of a false declar On March 20 he writes:
literatore, I could not precisely admit Jonah of the voyage. It was evidentation. Woodhouss had repaid the What has become of the vaunted the ignorance of The Light of Agis ly the Bonadvanture's stock joke. money obtained to the authorities. the resources of our own country even trust of the people in their rulerat which I have plways enjoyid; and I should we prova victorious.
Whatever it (the weather) might YRA TE Moltke took this opportunity to
The Government is sublimely an wished I had read it. The consent be, Iwas Jauh; flue, Jodah thinging Er Chief Inspector Hanry Coll na, draw the Emperor's attention to the conscious of the feeling that is grow- tion should have run upon the sharks a hend wind; wet, Jonah bringing the of the Criminal Investigation Depart the military manmuvres. The Kaiser, strengthen the power of the censor submarine barrage, by ribta: Bot additional weight on the port side that at Bath earned distinction in unravell- mischief done by his interference in ing against it. All it does it to the hala huls, the typhoon, and t
ad the wet; the ship rolling, It was Jonah's ment, New Scotland Yard, who died
obaerned by the vanity of putting official reports that misrepresent the founder of Buddhism. It was some tion arose that the villain aboald be and Mrs. Darby and their child at as to mazels the press and to give upon the history in blank verse of the was doing it, and so on, The sugges. ing the mystery of the murder of Mr. bimself at the head of the troops and actual situation. A grievous lack of relief to find Hogen- turping: to offered to the first whale sighted; but Camberwell, S., in 1903, and thair commanding them himself jeopardised the object of the mantenvret, which confidence in the people. Bethmann Tennyson, whose werke he had upon. We should have more respect for the burial in a garden at Leyton.
will have a difficult task in the deck. Shakespeare, he said, he whaly," said Phillige. Nor could had then to be arranged in such a way that the Imperial generalissima Reichstag. It is a grave mistake not had been advised by old captains to be sure that I was not blamed for At a City inquest on Edith Harvio, could on no account be defeated. This to have kept in touch with the leave alone until he bad turned all the Euger marks on the new paint. 28, who died in hospital while under annoyed the officers and caused an What will happen when the day of
country and it representatives. forly."
Meacock had been the eyewitness of an anamthetic, a verdict of Death And once at least in that voyage ens crime of mine of the sort. If from Misadventure was returned, 'and! enormous apparatus to be set moving reckoning comes 1 What enormous Mr. Blanden himself had reason to you touch that new enamel, year the jury urged the need for further without any defalte good or preparing it for a vital effort. The Emperor sums will have to be paid for the de: with that be had left Shakespeare name's mad and then the Bon masseres to carry out the recomman seemed surprised at Molthe'a plain vastations in the different war zoneel alone. Somehow be broame involved adventure obliged with a larch, side-dations of Home Office committes speaking, and replied:
In Juve, 1918, Count Moltke died to an argument which resolved itself waya which left the impression of my on the administration of anesthetics, I lead the armies in order to show suddenly of heart disease. His last into that unanswerable question, hand in a most prominent place the generals how I wish things to be months had been agisterably bitter. Who was England's greatab man And yet Mr. Blauden survived: The Bengal Retrenchment Com- He was under the shadow, of a great | manSome wretched gboat whispered at only his reputation and the name. mittes has put forward a number of failure, and he was regarded as a Shakespeare, and Rhakespeare: I lofa tinted, zanat, and the limejulse, recommendations which Bread Your Mally can do that alter the weakling, an incompetent general. It named. There was derician, Shake but the perils of South American mated would result in sa conomy of manmovies when the tactics are being, but after readig his memoirs I got obliged to stick to my choles. We're his log into one of the most interesting that only non-European might in la not my purpóss to discuss tactics, apparel Nelson was the man. I was ports, and came safely home to make £1 295,000. The Committes, suggests only be of as if the same rules are the impresion that his failure was the talking about fellogs that did some Look of its kind Linse Stevenson fature be recruited for the juliolat applied which govare actual warfare rent of insuffiolent information which things for their country, and Mes-crossed the Atlantic as an Ais wat service, while equally rapid Indianka
cook, and I gave up.!!
sion could be made in oshes services" without the theoretical desisleria o Prompted him to hurried potion, 10
a struggle which will equally drain
-done. ———
Whereupon Moltke:
discussed. For surely manouvren, KON
A DIFFICULT MOMENT.
General Herington, the British ra. presentative at Constantiople, is gatîs- fed that the attack by Turke at Oost- antinople on two Guardsmen and the arrest on a tromped-up charge, of the wife of a British ex-officer were not in any way instigated by the Turkish authorities.
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