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"Details of the secret treaty were revealed by Bolsheviks after the revolution in 1917, and the signatories were Russia, France. Britain, and Italy,"
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPBUILDING.
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COBHAM'S LIFE.
CAREER STARTS WITH 'PLANE' WAND A HAMMER.
Londen, Oct. 27.
Sir Alan Cobham revealed the
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They collected £45 on the first day of joy-riding and within five amassed weeks paid off the ever-draft and
* good bank balance.
Within nine months they turned
WOMEN'S WOES.
Ts Italy preparing for war?" The almost complete absence of inaks the London "Dally Express." orders for now vessels, together
It says:Mussolini's attempts with a difficulty owing to the coal vielsattudes of his eventful life at to revive a warlike spirit among stoppage. in obtaining material for a dinner at the Old Colony Club, the people has occasioned com- the ships actually under construc-London, when he was the guest of ment and it it believed that his lon. combine to make things very honour. plans are aimed against Turkey. Burdensome for shipbuilders at the Shortly after demobilisation ho present time (says a Home paper met his partner and decided to buy the objective being to secure a sphere of influence the in mall week) Many yards have,a joy-riding aeroplane. "We start- Acalian coast, which was prom- indeed, been "marking time" in the Fed with a Ford car, an aeroplane, matter of steel, ste, supplies, and a 900 bank overdraft and a hum- ised to Italy in 1915, by a secret treaty in London, "burn some instancos actual clost mer."
to be resorted, to, which Italy failed to obtain when down has had M. Venizelos rose to ascendancy pending the arrival of material in Versailles and Signer Orlando available were it not for the dis which would have been readily withdrew at a critical moment.
"The Turks maintain four army ute, in the coal trade. The pre- corps in the threatened ares, and dicament of a landing Seettiah
over £11.000 and had carried 10,000: Greece is committed to active coconstruction of motor launches and establishment specialising in tho
passengers. " shall always remem- operation. It is understood that similar cruft is a case in point only one hammer (and mind you I bor that. Athough we started with. Roumania and Jugo-Slavia pro- The inevitable: reduction in the out-never bought a tool) it took a raf mised to remain neutral
months has been felt to a serious put of new veseals in the past few way truck to shift us." extent in the branch" of the ship the joy-riding businessTimes of His partner was at carrying on building industry devoted to the Coylon," construction of ships" boats, on which much work, has, of course, had to be suspended! An early termination of the 'mining trouble is, therefore, carnestly awaited by hipyard people generally, although. It is realised that, even when things become more normal in the mines, it must take gome little fime for Calcutta, October 22-A warrant "I am aghast that gentleman supplies of steel to trickle through, he been Issued against M. O'Brien, caangt Hve on £20:000 a year," said With only three months of the year jockey, on the application for erk Badge Flarington in refusing to to run, and with the amount of minal, proceedings, moved by Miss James John Joisey, a discharge tonnage launched in the first three-Carmen, of Calcutta, who appeared from bunkruptcy in London nouarters of the year representing in great distress before the Police October 14.
a very poor aggregate, d is regard | Magistrate of Alipore and stated ...The evidence showed that Joicey of a practically certain that the
that she had been intimate with was the son of a millionaire, who year 1925 will, when its full his- O'Brien for a long time. She told was careful to leave no money totory comes to be written, so far as him that she was anxious to settle. his son in His will.
applies to shipyard work, be qunt-down, whereupon O'Brien proposed Joicey was a Bankrupt in 1909 ed as one of rotable mongreness in marriage and discussed plans for when his abilities' amounted to the matter of newly-launched migrating to South America. Mins about £100,000, and ht puid 49, 4ɗ. vessela.. This, of course, is," in the | Carmen; added that she transferred: in the 2. He has now failed for
circumstances, not to be wondered her bank account, amounting. to' about £453,000 and has paid: 19, Ad, at and shipbuilders will doubt- Rs. 40,000, to O'Brien's name, and in the & dolcey's mother gave to less, console themselves with the gave him presents of diamonds,
e bankrupt 2300,000 between his view that what is left over from rubies, and cash to the tote) value. bankruptcies, but Joicey spent big 1926 will find its way into the 1927 of Rs. 15,000. Recently when "she- sums on jewellery; and also got | "balance-sheet." - This tonnage,
asked' 'O'Brien to withdraw some into the clutches of money lendern, together with that of numerous money he put her off on various who received the interest only.
venaels which, it is fully"antiei- pretexta. She subsequently ap pated, will be ordered as soon as proached the Royal Calcutta. Turf the industrial sky is clearer, should, Club and the Calcutta C.ID, who greatly alter the present gloomy advised her 'to seek redress in aspect of the shipbuilding industry. Court..
JUDGE AGHAST!
MILLIONAIRE'S SON'S BANKRUPTCY.
The Judge suspended: Jolccy's dis- charge for five years, and described the debtor 'as "hopelessly extrava- ¡gant and simple."
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