THE CHINA
MAIL.
TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1933.
BRITISH ENVOY FILM COMEDIANS AT
TO GERMANY
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Sight-Seeing Tour In Afternoon,
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At Home.
Sir Horace Rumbold's
**
SIR ERIC' PHIPPS APPOINTED THEIR LATEST PICTURE BEING RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS OF
TO BERLIN
RUSHED HERE
and three years later to Paris again. MURDER MYSTERY
In 1919 he was British Secretary to
the Paris Pence Conference, after which he spent a year in the For- eign Ofce.
WEB
OLD LOCKET
CONDENSED MILK.
To-Day's Short Story.
MECHANICAL JUSTICE
By Alexander
Kuprin
38
The lecturer bowed, showing his teeth pleasantly.
THE London, To-day. Bert Wheeler and Robert Wool-
London. To-day. large hall of the principalents. What remains? Expulsion Sir Eric Phipps, K.C.M.G.,|sey, the famous RKO Radio come- The Minter for Agricultura,;
club of one of our provincial of the dull or mischievous children from the school-as advised in Holy C.M.G., C.V.O., has been appoint dians, who arrived here yesterday, Mayor. Walter E. Elliott, yesterday towns was packed with people. Welt-the cutting off of the offend ed British Ambassador to Berlin have received requests for a large informed the House of Commons, Every box, every seat in pit and Ing member lest, through him, the in succession to Sir Horace number of autographs and pho-that having regard to the increas stalls was taken, and in spite of whole body of the school be infect Rumbold, P.C., - ́G.C.M.G., tographs.
ed supply of home produced milk)
ed. Yes, alas such a measure is, K.C.M.G., M.V.O., who is retir-To-day, they attended the Rotary now being diverted to manufacture, the excitement the public was so I admit, inevitable on certain coca ing. Reuter.
Club tiffin, after which they spent and to the accumulation of stocks attentive and quiet that, when aiens now as inevitable as Sir Eric Phipps, who has been the afternoon sight-seeing. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
This evening, they will probably as to the urgent need for provid mouthful of water, everyone fore resorting to this last irrepar in the manufacturers" hands, and the lecturer stopped to take a capital punishment, I regret to say, even in the beat of states. But be- Plenipotentiary at Vienna since pay a visit to the Central Theatre, ing markets for a larger home pro 1928, has had a distinguished career as they have expressed a desire to duced outpat, he felt bound to sax could hear a solitary belated fly able means, let us
see what else! in the Diplomatic Corps, which be see Jack Buchanan, in "Yes, Mr. for an emergency measure for a buzzing at one of the windows.
there may be entered in 1899.
Brown."
substantial reduction of the im
“And flogging!" cried a deep bass Amongst the bright dresses of the His first appointment was to the
A print of their latest picture, ports of condensed whole and coz Indies, white and pink and blue, stalls. It was the governor of the voice from the front row of the British Embassy in Paris, and he "Hold 'Em Jail," is being rushed densed skim milk, skimmed cream was subsequently Attache to Con-to Hong Kong, and it is the hope and milic perder, in order to amongst their bare shoulders and town fortress, a deaf old man, un- stantinople and Rome before turning to Paris in 1909, where he local agents for RKO Radio Alms, the margin of all concerned.
re- of the Peacock Motion Picture Co., tablish more stable conditions on gentle faces shone smart uniforms, der whose chuir a pug-dog growied dress coats, and golden epaulettes in angrily and hoarsely. The governor was for three years private Secre-that they will be able to show It
during the stay of Wheeler and itatives of foreign countries from
He met last Saturday, represen-plenty.
was a familiar figure about town, tary to HM. Ambassador,
with his stick, ear trumpet and old In 1912 he was appointed First Woolsey in the Colony.
The lecturer, who was clad in the panting pug-dog. which condensed milk was importuniform of the Department of Secretary to the Embassy at Petro-
led, and a further meeting would grad, a year later going to Madrid
IN hope of an adequate measure for face seemed to
jahortly be held. He had every Education-à tall man whose yellow be made up of a
"I did not intend to express my- self as shortly and precisely, but in voluntary co-operation.
black beard only and glimmering essence his Excellency has guessed An early conversation on the black spectacles-stood at the front my thought. Yes, ladies and gen- same subject with the Dominions of the platform, resting his hand on tlemen, there is one good old Rus Įrepresentatives was also being ara table.
stan method of which we have not ranged.Brilish Wireless Service. But the attentive eyes of the yet spoken-corporal punishment. audience were directed, not so much Yes, corporal punishment is part on him as on a strange, high, mas and parcel of the very soul of the sive-looking contrivance which stood great Russian people, of its mighty beside him, a grey pyramid covered national sense, its patriotism and with canvas, broad at Its base, deep faith in Providence. Even the pointed at the top.
apostle said: "Whom the Lord loveth Having quenched his thirst, the He chasteneth. The unforgotten {monument · of medieval culture- "Let me briefly eum up. What Demostral-enjoins the same with do we see, ladies and gentlemen? We see that the encouraging sys- tem of marks, prizes, distinctions, leads to jealousy, pride and dis- satisfaction. Pedagogic suggestion fails at last through repetition. Standing culprits in the corner, on the form, under the clock, making in Morocco, announced recently them kneel, is often quite ineffectual The slip of paper was yellow and that they wem prepared to surren na an example, and the victim is brittle. Under a microscope at the der. this bringing to an end the sometimes the object of mirth patornal firmness. Let us call to Brooklyn Museum it was found to little war "which has been going Shutting in a cell is positively mind our inspired Tsar-educator, RESTRICTIONS ON be covered with writing in invisible on in this district for sone monthis. harmful, quite apart from the fact Peter the Great, with his famous
Ink. Chemicals made these words BUTTER.
During the last few weeks one that it uses up the pupil's time legible:
call to mind the party after mother of the rebel without profit. Forced work, on the cudgel. Let us "The Lord Mortimer, great, tribesmen
ave passed over into other hand, robs the work of its speech of our immortal Pushkin:
'Our fathers, the further, back Dominions' Exports To mystery Lost in the city. A web French lines, with their finilies true value. Punchment by hunger
surrounds him. Unravel the my- and flocks, and the French
**you go,*** Britain,
au-affects the brain injurionały, The stery and you are free. You will be thorities are now taking measures stopping of holidays causes malice
The more the cudgels they used molested unless you unravel the to send up id and medical sup-in the minds of pupils, and often
up.'. mystory. The sign if you don't.plies to those who are in ueed. evokes the dissatisfaction of par
Owing to the ** blockade **
From 1920 to 1922 he Counsellor of H.M. Embassy Inj Brussels and until 1928
Wan
Minister Plenipotentiary at Paris. Sir Eric was attached to the Bri- | Lish Delegation at The Hague Re- parations Conferences in 1929 and 1930,
д
1835 Assassination
Recalled.
BROOKLYN MUSEUM FIND
Fourteen years
New York. ago a patient
Signed Lausanne Treaty.
presented Dr. Mortimer Smith with Sir Horace Rumbold, who is la miniature, painted on ivory and well-known lingulet, has been Bri-set in a gold frame, of the Empress tish Ambassador at Berlin Aince Josephine, first wife of Napoleon. 1928, and has spent 45 years in the For 14 years the picture hung on Diplomatic service. As Chief De-a wall in his hovec. Then an in- legate to the Lausanne Conference quisitive daughter discovered that
beautiful woman) in 1923. he signed the Lausanne the face of the Treaty on behalf of the British hid a secret not which may have Empire. From 1909 to 1913 he bearing on a chapter of intrigue, was attached to the British Emmystery and adventure in European
bassy at Tokyo,
---་
history.
FRANCE'S "LITTLE WARS"
Insurgents Surrender In Morocco.
BLOCKADE SUCCEEDS
Morocco,
The host of the insurgents who have been holding out against the French detachments in the moun: ininous platenu of the Jebel Sarro
London, To-day. The Dominions Secretary, Mr. Ruche." J. H. Thomas, yesterday stated In The writing WAS In English. tactics employed by the French the the House of Commons, that arising "Rache" is a German, word for war has been carried on with com. out of the representations by the revenge. High Commissioner of New Zea
paratively small loss of life, though
Historians belleve that the note number of French officers have land as to the general fall of whole-, may refer to Mortimer, Duke of been killed or wounded at the hend sale price levels in the case of but- Travise, who fought under of their ler, discussions were proceeding Napoleon, became Premier of with the Australian and New Zea France and in 1835 was the victim land Governments as to the pos- of an infernal machine made by a ribility of regulating imports in a Coralcan adventurer,
lecturer went on:
BISHOP OF DEVIL'S ISLAND
cation of the district will be the
An important result of the pacifi- Fr. Gourtay's Diocese of
4,000 Criminals. · ·· road from tlie opening up of a Atlantic to the Mediterranean.-
manner satisfactory to all parties. It has been said that the plot to Reuter.
He pointed out that in view of murder him was laid in England. the Ottawa agreements, the regula- Reuter.
tions of imports Into the United:
Kingdom,
of butter, cheese and
other milk products from the MERCHANT TRICKED. Dominions, before August, 1935,
could only take place by voluntary arrangements. British Wireless Service.
Customer Disappears
Without Payment.
P
5
Leung Kwok-hul, retail dealer of
NEW COMMODORE No. 27 Bonham Strand, in his re-
APPOINTED.
Captain F. Elliott.
Captain Frank · Elliott,· O.B.E,
+
port to the Police, stated that last night a Chinese male, who gave his name as Wong Fook-cho, order
ed goods to the value of $109.20 to
MECHANICAL MULE
FOR ARMY
...
A NEW NOMINATION
TO-MORROW'S STORY.
To-morrow's story will be "Culture B," by Selwyn Jepson,
wonderful Gogol, who put into the "Finally, let us call to mind our
mouth of a simple, unlearned serv- ing-man the words: "The peasant
must be beaten, for the peasant is being spoiled. Yes, ladies and gen tlemen, I boldly affirm that punish- ment with rods upon the body goes like a red thread throughout the
whole immense course of Russian
history, and takes its rise, from the very depths of primitive Russian life.
"Thus delving in thought into the past, ladies and gentlemen, I appear. Paris.
a conservative, yet I go forward The toughest criminal community with outstretched hands to meet the in the world, the penal settlement in most liberal of humanitarians. 1 French Guiana, has now got lis first freely allow, loudly confess, that bishop. His diocese includes the corporal punishment, in the way in dreaded Devil's Island.
which it has been practised until Loud-Speakers To Scare. He is Father Gourtay, a white now, has much in it that is inspit
Warring Tribesmen
bearded, kindly-faced priest of mid-ling for the person being chastised dle age, who kas spent over 251
as well as humiliating for the per- years of his life as a missionary in son chastising. The personal con French tropical possessions.
frontment of the two men inevit- The new Bishop left France re ably awakens hate, fear, irritation, cently for his diocese. French revengefulness, contempt and, what Mountainen who want all the miles larger than, Scotland. His in the repetition of crime and Guiana covers an area 4,000 square ja more, a competitive stubbornness
THE "VOICE OF ALLAH”
London.
be delivered at his residence. modern comfors in their climbing flock includes some 4,000 murderers punishment. So you no doubt im-
The goods were duly delivered will be glad to hear that the Italian has been appointed to the Tamar, and Leung was told to come back Army has introduced a mechanical and habitual criminels serving sen-agine that I renounce corporal additional to date May 26, 1985, and later for his money. On returning mule which it neither vindictive ences of long periods of hard la- punishment, Yes, I do renounce It. to the Tamar in command as Com-later, Leung Kwok-hul found the nor stubborn.
bour. Only about one-seventh of though only to introduce it anew, modore, 2nd, Class, in charge of stranger and his goods gone.
Gulana is cultivated; the rest is replacing man by a machine. After It is known as the "autocaretta " Naval Establishments at Hong
and is able to inova on narrow population. Only one cargo boat aments of many years, I have at last primeval forest with a small Indian the labours, thoughts and experi Kong, vice Commodore H. R. TWO THIEVES GAOLED.
mountain tracks previously only month visits Cayenne. Marrack, D.5.C., from date of
accessible to males. Also, it carries
worked out a scheme of mechanical joining.
When he landed in France re justice, and have realised it in a Two young Chinese males, La larger load than the pack-mule.cently after an absence of 14 years, machine. Whether I have been Captain Elliott will sail in the s. Fat and Kwan San, this morning It is only four feet wide and can Father Gourtsy learnt that be bad successful or not I shall in a minute Rajputana, leaving London on June admitted larceny of two purses con- carry a load of one tms. 5, and arriving at Hong Kong on taining $45 and
Another chanical device, the been nominated* Bishop of Guiana, leave this most respected audience July 12.
a pen-knife from loud speakor, has been found valu. He has declared that he will not be to judge," the second floor of No. 48 Bonham able for adventures in out-of-tlie Bishop in a palace" but that he Street, on Sunday night, but ́denled
The lecturer nodded towards the will live the same hard life, as his wings of the stage. A fine-looking charge of loltering on the steps of Capt. A. 6, R. Garrel recently flock and get to know them Indivi-attendant came forward and took sz
way places: No. 25 Queen's Road West, at 5 am, described in landon how the B.A.Fdually. When the dangers of the the canvas cover from the strange yesterday morning.
used loud-speakers in a campaign country were pointed out to him he object standing at the footlights, were sentenced by Mr against tribesmen in Kurdistant, replied: "My son, there is no corner To the eyes of those présent, the Wynne-Jones at the Central Magis He said the R.A.I found that of the earth' abandoned by God," tracy, to one month's hard labour warnings and frosts shouted down Regter.
HE CANNOT FALL ASLEEP.
Car Driver's Device
For Safety.
*London.
A device to prevent him from
They
on the first charge, and six weeks to the warring tribesmen from an hard labour on the second, the aeroplane in the sky were more suc aentences to run consecutively. ccesful than high explosives. The desert warrior, hearing the voice of Allah picked up their robes and ranRouter
CLAIM FOR $200
falling asleep at the wheel was fitted to his motor-car by one] driver taking part in the Royal Lam On claimed the sum of Automobile Club Hastings,ally at $200, being the return of deposit,
THEIR TREASURE EATEN
Madrid
| bright gleaming machine was TALHOT like an automatic weighing-machine, though it was olíviously, more com- plex and was much large Was, murmur, of: among the audience in the
The lecturer extended hiể"hand Two men stole £600 from a and pointed to the apparatus: [bank in Bilbao.. They hid part Ther His my ontspring and damages for alleged breach of
of the money in an old raincoat; in an agitated voice.. This device is fitted to the contract dated January 24, 1988)
which they placed in a cowshed app
Apparatus whic may steering wheel, and the man for the sale of round steel barg,
for safety
ed the Instrument of Che Hak, rickaha-coolla, was ad-Then they were arrested," driving the car has to keep a little from Les Hing Loong Hop Kee and mitted to the Government Civil Hos Police went to recover
Justice Th commonly Imple lover pressed all the time other Lt Yuk, of 478, Reclamation Street, pital late last night with a fractur- money
they wise there is a shrill buzz-buzz before the Pulsne Judge, Mr. R, E. el left arm, 18, a result of being some scraps of
were would be ithin the buzz which logs him back to Lindsell, at the Supreme Court mocked down by pablle motor car
lying in the modest village school. complete wakefulness: Beuter this morning..
The cows had paten alder its construction,
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