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TWO NOVELS,
DIVORCE LOVE,
"ROBBERIES..
BROKEN LIGHTS:
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[Helen G. Davies.]}
REPLY TO CRITICS.
MR. EPSTEIN BREAKS HIS SILENCE.
THE "HUDSON MEMORIAL.
The
POISON BY POST
LAST PRESENT SHE WILL GET FROM ME,'".
BUSBAND FOR TRIAL.
CHINA MAE
TEN YEARS LATER. | VISITORS AT HOTELS.
STUDENT ON TRIAL FOR MURDER.
STRANGLED CREDITOR.
HONGKONG HOTEL,
November 16,
Mr. A. S. Abbott. Mr. D. Xlleaborg My Mr. Alson)
and 3 oblidren?" Me Q-P. Anderson
M. Beals
Formerly a student at the Regent Street, Polytechnic, and well-known in the cosmopolitan Mr& UNO T. area of the West-end, Marcellis
Bogalon Muylwijk, builder, aged. 44, is Mr. Bebar being tried in Amsterdam in con-re B. R. Bollitos.
Mr Bergherin nection with a murder committed Mr. J. Birbeak
Mr B. Boles Mr V. Benjamin
ten years ago.
Muylwijk was arrested as the result of statements contained in anonymous letter sent to the
police.
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Mr D. Keruedy Mr & Mrs E. F.. KUJ Mr and Mrs B., J.
Lacon
·Me, Mrado Mixy: Evno" Mr A. Lave Mr and Mrs C Lauritson
MrJ. Laycock
T. Lee
Mr D.
Miss . Lillie
MTB.
Lodd
D K. Cappleman Mr B. Lyda
Mr G. M. Macdonald Mr. A. Maskey
Mr B.A. Mackintonb Mr & Mrs Mandin
Mr and Mrs G. T
Mr. J. Chass
H. Chalfor and
Hra J. According to the prosecution, Mrs J. Cement Mrs W Markbam
Charnock he had a dispute about money is R. 1
· E. Clifford – Mr P. 8. Mason with # man named Busch, Mr. H. Cook Mr J. Matthews whom he seized suddenly by the Mr & Mrs Cosari throat and dashed to, the Miss B. Cowper Mr J, D. Dłokie. ground with such force that ther Dortag man died from his injuries. It is alleged that Muylwijk. panic-stricken, put the body of This victim into a plain wooden box which he buried under cement in the floor of his garage in the Over- trom the thoroughfare leading from Amsterdam to Leyden and the Hague
Mr. Jacob Epstein, in the "It will be the last present she course of an interview published
will ever get from me on with. This novel "is a very pathetic in the Teachers World," replies
I have put something in them love story with a fine ending two to his critics, and gives the years after his marriage. Dennis reasons which animated him in That will quieten her for good." Trent, a young barrister M.P., is the competition of the design for
The above is a passage from dra largely Instrumental in introduc- Rima in the Hudson Memorial die letters read at the resumed ing an amendment to the Divorce Hyde Park.
whereby a person who has
agitation about the hearing as Rotherham of the charge married another who is convicted Hudson Memorial." he said, "was et attempted murder against John for life, or whose partner becomes a Press. cabal It just rose to a Roberts. n. miner, aged 25, in con-an insane, can secure a divores. Just froth of stupid abase such as I after this, through an accident, have never experienced before. nection with a poison-by-post cust, his own wife becomes insane and What I did not like was the per- It is neged that Roberts sent some of his friends advise him to sonal animosity. I was attacked poi-oned cliocolates to Mrs. Carling. use his own Bill and divorce her. by people who seemed to think 1
of Whinry Hih, with instructions i to marry her friend pretty Fay was a German with Bolshevist
to give them to his wife, Bliza Lucas.
There was po quec- After consulting several tendencies.. brain specialists he Ands that histion of looking at my work fairly.Roberts, of Mallby. wife's case is practically hopeless. Of course I did not trouble 'io In the meantime Fay Lucas has anawer such silliness, become engaged to a young air- "My memorial to Hudson wan, man. Hugh Vivian. At this junc. after a defended by artists of: ture, Trent's brother who has importance like Muirhead Bone, been studying brains from experi- the etcher. and Cunninghame ence in America returns and ad Graham, the writer, and others vises his brother to allow him to like Sir John Lavery, who pro- operate on his wife, To this posed me för election in the Trent agrees and the operation is Academy. Of course the Academy yuccessful. Dr. Trent falls. In meant nothing to me, but, all the love with Fay Lucas and thinky same, it was a gesture on the part that he is doing his school fellow of Lavery, and as such it was gen- and great friend Vivian a bremen ercus and fine." dous injury and decides to leave England again. Vivian has the misfortune to crash in his plane losing his life, his last words being that he wishes Jim Trent to marry
"I was started with the concep- Fay Lucas. The story ends with tion of Rima as a half-wild crea- the marriage between Jim Trantture living in the woods with birds and Fay Lucas taking place. The and animals. Then I had to think story is one that has a very fine how to get this poetic idea ex- sentiment and is enthralling and pressed within the limitations of should have a wide appeal
my material, the stone, the size of the panel, the shape. and the architectural surroundings.
J. F.
FATEFUL ESCAPADE.
[E. W. Savi]
i Pointing out that he did not wish to interpret Hudson' as an illustrator of Green Mansions" would, Mr. Epstein continued!---
I
Discussing London statues. Mr.
Epstein agreed that there were hardly any good ones, and pro-
OROTHY BOLGER,
Dornihy Bulger, the police believe, can solve the mystery of F. G. Boule. broker. His wrecked car was found near the city, and beneath it a charred, body. This was discovered to be that of a mun embalmed and buried six .weeks.
had to make a decorative thing which would represent movement, Aight. It is entirely a plastic idea, you see. I wished to have the whole thing moving, in stone. This is another splendid workIt would have been absurd to come "by the popular author E. W. Save to my job with an idea of illus
A young wife who is married to trating the book." an--old-miser- decides -to--have: two weeks of enjoyment in Lon- don. Knowing no one she hits on the plan of advertisement which is ceeded answered by Lord Borrowlade, aj "Look at that fearful concor- young colonial, whose father was tion in front of Buckingham forced to Africa by losing all his Palace. You have seen it? Of money to Abraham Golding antcourse: it is big enough to see: old miser who turns out after-one cannot avoid seeing it. And revived wards to be the young girl's look at Trafalgar Square husband. Without intending to, an unholy mess. It is about the Mrs. Golding and Lord Borrow-worst square in the world. Think lade fall in love. When she dis-of that silly column In the middle- covers this, out of honour to her carrying a puny,,little figure of husband who is now a confirmed Nelson, which is out of all propor- invalid, she flees back to her home tion and cannot be seen. But the only to find that the young man whole Square whom she was known in London
à chaos."
Mrs, Carling said that she อ parel containing -what chocolates and two letters-one to he and the other to Mrs. Roberts.
He made an exception, however,
as Roger de Morgan is in reality of the statue of General Gordon, the Lord Borrowlade her hus-which he described as "a good, band had been expecting, in a fit sober piece of work," of repentance, to return him the-
estate he had obtained by usury tion for his money, but it is also a from his father. Not only does story of robbery baffling to all the this story contain the brilliant detectives. It ends with
love story of Roger de Morgan and tremendous, and exciting climax., Mrs. Golding which terminates
f; J. F. with their marriage, after the Published by John Long Ltd.,
London, at 76. 6d. each.
murder of her husband by a rela-
To Phyllis, on the Brink.
[' Bobbing' and 'shingling' may lead to baldness, and un American doctor has declared that women with short hair are likely bo grow beards,-DAILY PAPER.]
PHYLLIS, keep
Your head, nor weep
That some lose theirs in fashion's 'Buster; -Let barbers"bot"
The empty nob
And shingle hair of common lustre.
Though Hongkong frown.
On beauty's crown,
I hold it woman's loveliest treasure-----
As those who tear.
Their 'boylsh' half
Will soon discover at their leisure.
For doctors now
Agres to vow
That girls with danger are hobnobbing,
That baldness spreads
To'shlagled' heads,
That shining pates result from "bobbing,'
'Tis also feed
A manly beard
May change bobbed' flappers Into 'shavors ' !
O better find
Yourself beHinde
The fashion and among the "WAYHIS '{
The catapult
Of fashion's cult,
O Phyllis, is a thing of guesseZ;
You make a 'hit'
In spite of #,
So do not spite those golden tresses.
For if I'called
And you were bald
And had a board like matting,
I'd spout Karl Marx
to all the Farks
And Kill for Rsınala,
Mr W. A. Dowloy sad Mrs P Drummond Mr G. Bever Mr M MrG, E,
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E. Ellans
Mr and Mrs K. M. Mr G. d. Fatart
Bizcar and child Mr. E.
Mr &
Mr H. Farker
Feld
J. W. Fookon
PRISONER'S ADMISSION. While awaiting his trial Muyl-Mr. F wijg has written a diary giving the story of his life and details of the crime.
He admits hav'n killed Busch, bub says he had no intention of doing so, and that he struck the man in a sudden fit of temper.
Mr E. 8. Forster
WJ. Gallagher Oc. D. B dawlor Mr A
A. Fou
Mr N. Gell
Mr J. Gould
1. Gould
In the diary Muylwijk says hor U. Y. W. H.
arrived in New York in June
1906, with only 4s-in his pocket,
and took a room in Charlotte
· Groene
apt, 1. P. Ha!!
a Mrs W. A. Hannibal
Street, Fitzroy Square. He obapt. E. Bamil. tained work on the new building, and F. for the German Waiters Associa Hamilton tion and also on a hotel in City Road..
Mr and Mrs
Hamilton
Mr & MrsBendry Mr A. B. Hors GO
& Mie Hooghon dr and Mr. F. C.
Heys
Mr and Mrs F. Hill Mr P. Hodgson. Miss Holgate Mr. E. Holmes J. D. Hugh Mr and Mrs J
Johnson
TECHNICAL CLASS STUDENT. For five years he regularly at- ended classes at the Regent Street, Polytechnic. His state ment in this respect is confirmed by the records of the institution.
Inquiries by a representative of The Sunday News" show that Muylwijk became a student at the Polytechnic evening classes Jahnstone about September 1908. He was Mr. J. E. Joseph then a carpenter by trade, anders. Joyc took a first-year course in archi-M A. E. Jonsum tecture and building..
He made such progress with his studies that he was able, later, to set up in business as a builder on his own account.
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Mr R. H. Popo
Mr C. A. Prats
Mrs U. R. Prio Dir and Mrs B. 97
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Mr Jaundara
Lt. Col. 9.E. Smith,
Dr & Mrs Salomon Dr. H. F. Sommera
Mr B. Shank
Mra Sparke
Mr T. M. W. Smith
Mr J. B. Satoaks Mrs R. Scoth
Mr and Mrs W.
Shelton.
Mr J.. Sibley Mr.V. starr
Mia J. O. Swattan.
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Tukon
Mrs B. Thom peon Me, Tin Mr T. Tutanjian Mr L. V. Vale Mr and Mrs
Moessner
B. Willis Mr D.. H. Wood
Mr T
Mr & Mrs J. F
Wright
M: H. Wylie
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SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL..
ANNUAL MOTOR CAR DRAW
In aid of the funds of the Society for the support of the
POOR OF HONGKONG....
A 1926 AUSTIN 7-Family Model Car equipped with
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In Hongkong at Hongkong Cigar Store,; Café Wiseman; Alexandra Café Blue Bird; Brunswick Studio; Mee Cheong's Photo Stalls; Hongkong Hotel; Grace & Co. and other Stores.
In Kowloon at the Bookshop, Star Ferry; Peninsula Store and also at Alex, Ross & Co. (China) Ltd., Show Room, la Chater Road, where the car is on view
HELP HONGKONGJ POOR
It will be remembered that re- cently the Siamese Ministry of "LET ME KNOW RESULT.''
Commerce called for tenders for the chocolates to Mrs. Roberts. It vessels.
The first letter asked her to give the construction of two motors.
signed by prisoner and read: Belgium,
In all 40 tenders were DO--------DDODDANOUüdbasadodod received, these coming from Write and let me know the re-Great Britain, Holland, Hong- Denmark, Germany, sult of it, If it works all the kong, Italy, Japan and Sweden better, for she will be dead and It has, however, been decided not out of my way. Don't say any to order the vessels and the fol-
hing to the police.
lowing notification has been sent. to the firms tendering
A posteript said: "The chocolates are poisoned with salts of lemon. aNot a word to her. Let her die."
"In regard to the tenders for two motor vessels submitted to the In a letter, addressed to his wife, Ministry of Commerce in re- rontinued Mrs. Carling. Roberts sponse to the notification dated asked her to eat the chocolates.
September 14, 1924, this Ministry. I want you to eat them and has to announce with much re- think of me when you
are so gret that owing to the general doing, her wrote. I hope you will retrenchment of Government ex- aujoy them. Think of what you
penditure, no orders can have been to me and what you
placed."" ought to have been.
The postmark on the parmi wAS Warwick, and Mr. Charles Pratë, a chemist, of Warwick, said Roberts)
THE WATER SUPPLI.:
Lent in f
bought salts of lemon at his shop. Beservoirs or the at November 198
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DITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER Dr. Rowe, of Rotherham, said,
WOKIS LEVEL. bat five of ten chocolates in a box!
Tylam
512, 1, Blok 10le. Below overdow had been tampered with, and con- |
Tytan Byewaała. tained salts of lemon amounting in, ain. Below artow. Below overdow all to over 36 grains. A person lak-Rasin. Abava over Bow ft. m Abora'ovede
Intermediate ing the chocolates, however, would? Triem Zak 1. Toin... 11th. Below arendaw spit them out before the. poison would prove fatal, as salts of lemot Ind a very bitter taste.
DETECTIVE'S EVIDENCE, Detective-sergeant Storey said prisoner gave himself up at Leeds | and said, "I have seen it in the papers. I wish they had done her n,''
A stalement alleged to have been made by Roberts was read by De- tective-inspector Shaw. After stat
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14,34
Dourompion ole water in the "Olty and Hill Distelse le nations and, ducimals if gallons during the month of October.}
ing that he left the jail at Leeds 140 21.5 añose to walk to London in June of this year, prisoner said he got to War wick and bought 2d, worth of site of lemon.
I then bought a box of choco- latea, continued the statement opened them, and took the centres
tendens supply in all Rides Mala Diarelowe Was of Lamborn beast and Fait Supply in all Bider Main Districts Bast of Lastern Streed daring o
October 1915, Fall Capply in Ai: Ride Main Datelobs during Ontober 1915.
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out and put the powder in thou nak hal pat I made up my mind when I was
in prison to do my wife in, but
I bungled it. I am determinal to finish what I have started. I mail not make any mistaka next time. Roberts was committed for triad.
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