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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1934.
Marines in Largest American Mass Flight
NEW
YORK
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Some of the 22 United States Marine Corps fighting planes engaged in the largest over- seas massed fight in American naval aviation, and their route from Quantico, Va., to the Virgin Isles in manoeuvres is being conducted in connection with the Navy's war game. Lieut. Col. Ross E. Rowell (top) is lead ing the flight, which is being directed by Brig. Gen. Charles Lyman (below), commander of the newly formed Fleet Marine Force.
12,00 with 250r Bumper, Martin, there we GOLD SMUGGLED IN GABRIEL-ERNEST
17,000 14th July 6,700 21st July
17.000 28th July 15,000 11th Aug. 6,000 18th Aug.
17.000 25th Aug. 15,000
8th Sept.
7,000 16th Sept.
11,000 22nd Sept. 17,000 6th Oct.
Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antara Hull,
Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London
Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull
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Bombay, Marseilles & London Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Kull. Marseilles & London. Eombay, Marseilles & London.
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(Continued from Page 9.)
Something had been thinning the game in the woods lately, poultry Dairen. May 23, had been missing from the farms,
Smuggling has been going on for a long time, it is said, by travellers between Kobe and Shanghai, the gold for the most part being fastened to underwear.-Rengo.
water.
"How dare you come here?" ask-) ed Van Checle furiously.
"You told me I was not to stay) in the woods," said the boy calmly.
"But not to come here. Suppos-
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standing, the last; TOM MIX SUED FOR
£14,000.
Alleged Breach of ....
Agreement.
Dallas, Texas.
Tom Mix, the cowboy movie
The alleged ringleader of a gang hares were growing unaccountably ing my aunt should see you!" Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, of gold smugglers in Kobe and scarcer, and complaints had reached
And with a view to minimising | Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Shanghai, a native of Chinghai, him of lambs being carried off that catastrophe Van Cheele hastily Cheklang, 39, who was arrested bodily from the hills. Was it pos-jobscured as much of his unwelcome here on May 18, is being taken to sible that thie wild boy was really guest as possible under the folds of Kobe on
the ... Fuso Maru to-hunting the countryside in company a "Morning Post." At that moment morrow.
with some clever poacher dog? He his aunt entered the room. ? Discovery of the gang's activi-had spoken of hunting "four-footed" "This is a poor boy who has lost ties, a large quantity of gold bars by night, but then, again, he had his way-and lost his memory. He having been smuggled from Japan, hinted stranghtly at no dog caring doesn't know who he is or where he through Kobe, to Shanghai, was to come near him; "especially at comes from," explained Van Cheele raade by the Kobe water police night." It was certainly puzzling. desperately, glancing apprehensively pened. I was some time ago.
And then, as Van Checle ran his at the waife's face to see whether be standing, the last evening I was Baving heard of the arrest of his mind over the various depredations was going to add inconvenient can-with you, half-hidden in the hedge- Accomplices in Kobe and at the that had been committed during the dour to his other savage propenal-l growth by the orchard gate, watch- Wayside Whorf. Shanghai, Cheng last month or two, he came suddenly ties. is said to have decamped for to a dead stop, alike in his walk and
|ing the dying glow of the sunset. Dairen but he was arrested whilst his speculations. The child missing Interested.
Miss Van Chcele was enormously Suddenly I became aware of a disembarking from the s.8. Ural from the mill two months ago-the
naked boy, a bather from some "Perhaps his underlinen is mark-neighbouring pool, I took him to accepted theory was that it had tum-led," she suggested. bled into
be, who was standing out on the the mili-race and been wept away; but the mother had that, too," said Van Cheele, making set. His pose was so suggestive of "He seems to have lost most of bare hillside also watching the sun- always declared she had heard. shriek on the hill side of the house, Post" to keep it in its place.
a frantic little grabs at the "Morning some wild faun of Pagan-myth that star, has been served with a cita- I instantly wanted to engage him tion in a suit filed by Colonel in the opposite direction from the A naked homeless child appealed as a model, and in another moment Zach T. Miller, former head of It was unthinkable, of to Miss Van Cheele as warmly as I think I should have hailed him. 101 Ranch Wild West Show, had not made that uncanny remark have done. course, but he wished that the boy stray kitten or derelict puppy would But just then the sun dipped out of seeking to collect a judgment of
view, and all the orange and pink more than £14,000 ($70,000)... about child-flesh eaten two months "We must do all we can for him," slid out of the landscape, leaving it
Such dreadful things should she decided, and in a very short time cold and grey. And at the same in 1929 agreed to join the 101 The suit alleges that Mr. Mix not be said even in fun. a messenger, dispatched to the ree-moment an astounding thing hap-Ranch Show with his horse,
Van Cheele, contrary to hle usual tory, where a page-boy was kept, pened-the boy vanished too!" Tony, for £2,000 ($10,000) wont, did not feel disposed to be had returned with a auit of pantry "Whati vanished away into noth-week, but went to another circus communicative about his discovery clothes, and the necessary accessories ing?" asked Van Cheele excitedly. for £3,000 a week ($15,000). Hollywood, California, in the wood; His position as a of shirt, ̈shoes, collar, etc. "No; that is the dreadful part of, Colonel Miller sued Mr. Mix "Charles Laughton is the one parlak councillor and justice of the Clothed, clean, and groomed, the it," answered the artist; "on the and obtained a £18,000 ($60,000) man Ighould like to play with peace seemed somehow compromised boy' lost none of his upeanniness in open hillside where the boy had judgment in a verdict returned Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and I would go to England to do by the fact that he was harbouring Van Cheele's eyes, but his aunt been standing a second ago, stood in a Pennsylvania Court in
it if I thought he would be will a personality of such doubtful re- found him sweet.
with gleaming fangs and cruel, January, 1988. — Reuter. ing," said Mr. John Barrymore, pute on his property; there was "We must call him something till a large wolf, blackish in' colour, The Core Company steamers to the United Kingdom vis New the famous film and stage actor, even a possibility that a heavy bill we know who he really is," she said. yellow eyes. You may think
when discussing recently the of damages for raided. lambs and "Gabriel-Ernest; I think; those are But Van Coèle did not stop for increase in popular favour of poultry, might be laid at his door. nice suitable names." British films,
anything as futile as thought. Al-6f bare hillside. A dwindling rim At dinner that night he was quite Van Cheele agreed, but he pri- ready he was tearing at top speed of red sun showed still on the sky- The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and | "England," added Mr. Barry unusually allent, .⠀
more, has given the screen pro-
vately doubted whether they were towards the station. He dismissed line, and the next turning' must "Where's your voice gone ducers something to think about, said his aunt."One would think child.
to!" being grafted on to a nice suitable the idea of a telegram. "Gabriel- bring him in view of the N-assorted Henry the Eighth' is a remark-you had seen a wolf.”
His misgivings were not Ernest is a werewolf" was a hope-couple he was pursuing. Then the able picture and Charles Laugh- |
diminished by the fact that his staid lessly inadequate effort at convey-colour went suddenly out of things, Van Choele, who was not familiar and elderly spaniel had bolted out ing the situation, and his aunt and a grey light settled itself with ton gave a magnificent charac-with the old saying, thought the of the house at the first Incoming would think it was a code message a quick shiver over the landscape. terisation." Reuter,
remark rather foolish; if he had of the boy, and now oietiuately re-to which he had emitted to give her Van Checle heard a shrill wail of seen a wolf on his property his mained shivering and yapping at the the key. His one hope was that ho fear, and stopped running. tongue would have been extraer farther end of the orchard, while the might reach home before sundown. Nothing was over seen again of INdinarily busy with the subject. canary, usually as vocally industrious The cab which he chartered at the the Toop child or Gabriel-Ernest,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South,
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3rd Aug.
Melbourne. 7,000 1st Sept. 7,000 2016 Sept.
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1934.
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CARTHAGE
*BURDWAN ZANPURA SANTHIA TANDA *SOMALI
Noon 8,000 51st May 7,000
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June
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July 6.000 11th 17,000" Bath July 8,000 27th July 7,000 6th Aug. 7,000 7th Aug.
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OLDEST WOMAN
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Christian Arab Dies At 112.
"
Jerusalem.
nga,
a
At breakfast next morning Van as Van Cheele himself, had put it-other end of the rallway journey but the latter's discarded garments |Cheele was conscious that his feeling self on an allowance of frightened bore him with what seemed ex- were found lying in the road, so it lof uneasiness regarding yesterday's cheeps. More than ever he was re-superating slowness along the coun-was assumed that the child had episode had not wholly disappeared, solved to consult Cunningham with-try roads, which were pink and fallen into the water, and that the and he resolved to go by train to out loss of time.
mauve with the flush of the sinking boy had stripped and jumped in, a the_neighbouring cathedral town, As he drove off to the station his sum. His aunt was putting away vain : endeavour to save it. Van hunt up Cunningham, and learn from aunt was arranging that Gabriel-some unfinished jams and cake Cheels and some workmen who were him what he had really seen that Ernest should help her to entertain when he arrived. The oldest woman in the Holy
near by at the time testified to Land has died at the age of 112, had prompted the remark about the infant members of her Sunday-Where is Gabriel-Ernest?" he having heard a child scream loudly She was a Christian Arab living wild beast in the woods. With this school class at tea that afternoon. almost screamed."
"Just near the spot where the clothes at Bethlehem
resolution taken, his usual cheerful
Cunningham was not at first "He. S taking the. Uttle Toop were found Mrs, Toop, who had Until a year ago, her healthness partially returned, and he hum disposed to be communicative. child home, seld hie" sunt. "It eleven other children, 'was decently. was excellent.
1997 med, a bright little melody - as he "My mother died of some brain was getting so inte, "I thought it resigned to her bereavement, but Her relatives state that she sauntered to the morning-room" for trouble," he explained," "so you will wasn't safe to let it go back alone, Miss Van Cheels sincerely mourned distinctly remembered the time his customary, cigarette
understand why I am averse to What a lovely sunset, Isn't It?", - her lost foundling." "It was on her (about 1840) when a British As be entered the room the melody dwelling on anything of an Impos- But Van Cheels, although not Initiative that a'memorial brass was flest assisted the Sultan of Tur-made way abruptly for a pious insibly fantastic nature that I may oblivious of the glow in the westem put up in the parish church to key in driving out the Egyptians vocation. Gracefully aspraw on the ses or think that I have seen." [sky, did not istay to discuss-Its "Gabriel-Ernest," in unknown boy, bombarded some of the cons exaggerated repose, was the boy of what I thought I saw was some the narrow lage that led to the Van Cheels gave way to his aunt from Palestine. The feet then pitoman, in an attitude of almost "But what did you are?" persist- beauties. At a speed for which he who bravely sacrificed his life for
ed Van Cheels.
was scarcely geared he raced along another gran towps, and forced Ibrahim Pil the woods. - Ke was driez than when and his army to: Vayacuatazie Van Cheald had last sogo him, but thing so extraordinary that no real- home of the Toops." On one side in most things, but he flatly refused: - Holy Land after a nine-year oc- no other alteration was notledable in ly sane man could dlenify it with ran the swift current of the mill to subscribe to the Gabriel-Ernest cupation. - Beuter
This toll
the credit of having sotpally-hapy streant, on the other rose the stretch | memorial.