LYSOL POISONING LITERARY NOTES

DEATH

Sanitary Inspector

G. E. Roylance

SUSPECTED SUICIDE

made

A tragic discovery was shortly before 1 pm. yesterday by of Mr. G.E one of the 3023

Raglance. Sanitary Inspector, at 25 Kimberley Road. first floor, where Mr. Roylance lived with his wife, twe sens and a 'daughter

"A Challenge To Death

Discussion On Peace.

By Famous Authors

“THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, JULY 1935

BOOK THAT PROVIDES MUCH-

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

too

The boy found his fer lying on the Sear of the bedroom. Mrs. Roylance was summoned and the.

A tele- A passage from Miss Vera in the outlet they provide for ambulance was sent for.

essay best indicates some of the primary instincts. phone call was also made to the Brittain's

When the the connecting link between the repressed within each community Water Police Station.

Roylance contributors to. "Challenge to by law, policeman, and public ambulance arrived Mr.

Death" by Philip Noel Barkerjopinion was already dead...

It is equally true, as Mr. J. B. and Others, just published.

The authors of this bock Priestley - says, that mamy stand for collective security peace... workers tend contemptu-! and for the maintenance andļously to under-estimate the co- improvement of that machinery tional appetites of human beings, which, for all its imperfee the enduring, craving for "shows" tions, represents our sole de- and pageantry. But the care They for pathological fixation is re- fence against anarchy. visualise, as an intermediate feducation; ne psychologist. has -step without which it is impos-lever believed that a mere provi- sible to proceed to that ra-įsion of firther outlets for end-1 tional Litopia which all desire. symptoms is any remedy. The the collective ownership of detachment of the public mind! armaments and the collective from the false super-Ego of the enforcement, in the last resort, sovereign state, that national! of sanctions against an aggres- consciente which justifies to the ordinary man any excess done sin the name of nationalism, is 1 mach more obvious end to aim at.

of

were

Mr. W. P. Thompson. A.SP Divisional Inspector G. Stimson and Detective-Sergeant R. Davies, proceeded to the house where they found Sanitary Inspector-Roylance bing dead. A strong smell tysol was present. There traces of lysol ca the shoulders and on a white cotton sleeveless vest which deceased was wearing. He also wore khaki shorts, stock- ings and boots.

Sanitary

Inspector Roylance

had been on his tour of duty as usual in the morning and on re turning home had removed tunic coat

bis

b

the i Police made a search room but found no letters or any-k thing that might assist to explain. The body was later removed to the Kowloon Public Mortuary where a post-mortem will be con- ducted this morning.

POLICE RESERVE

Orders For The Current, Week

Order by Mr. De Burlingham, Inspector General of Police.

IDAHO STATER

Harmon M. Waley (left), as the Federal men's rogues" gal- lery, knows him, and his wife, Margaret, were seized in Salt Lake City passing some of the ransam hills paid in the $200,000 Weyer....... haeuser kidnapping. Their confession implicated. William Mahan -- (right), who fled from his car in Butte, Mont, when x policeman, approached. Only $15,000 of the ransom money was found 'in a locked compartment of the car.

MAURICE DEKOBRA

ON CHINA

PARISH CHURCHES – IN ENGLAND

Bandits In The Air

ENGROSSING BOOK

OF TRAVEL

Stories Of Strange Adventures

The story of strange adven-

Thrilling Novel By

Paul Trent

Air Bandits by Trent is a novel which will welcomed by admirers of popular author. ..

An unscrupulous bat

tures in and over many lands is gang of bandits, led by a bea told by Mr. W. J. Makin, in adventuress, operates in air rai "Swinging the Equator It is with fast machines, scientifica an engrossing book of travel ex-equipped for dealing with the prey. Nomezous seroplanes Cars cellently illustrated.

The author few from Croydon ing valuable cargo have to the Cape in an air liner placed brought down in a mysterious way specially at his disposal, and his and consternation prevails amongst pages bring home to the least the authorities. imaginative the wonderful new David Best, war ace and com→ faculty which the power of tra-mercial pilot, is impressed into velling at tremendous speed in service by the Air Ministry to rank the gang down. He goes through the air has given to man.

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Jare, «pany

EXPLORATION IN

> THE ARCTIC

Story Of University Expedition

The ancients had a saying that any adventures and nearly dier strange tales come always from in his attempt, but be succeeds

there Africa and queer stories about that contin- ent în this lively book. There is much of the alleged entse --- which all Egypt believes 03 those who violated · Tut-ankh Amen's tomb

To this day there are uncanny |happenings over the Valley of the Confucius Garbed Inland" by J. Charles Cox, edited found. The author tells how the The Parish Churches Of Eng-Kings, where Tut's tomb Was

"Young men In the arctic," by with A Tail-Coat

adalona chapters by wireless in his aeroplane went A. R. Glen is an interesting ac- Charles Bradley Ford, is a cre-]“dead” there The operator ex-count of the Oxford University dit to its publishers, who have a plained that he, had "tested this Arctic Expedition of 1933. REFLECTIONS ON MODERN

deservedly high reputation for route at least a dozen times and The author was the leader of CATHAY

books of this sort. This stomy always discovered this deada party of 18, who spent three of ter centuries of building is patch. All the technical and Irmonths in Northern Spitsbergen. Mind And Motives

M. Dekohta, after a visit to the most important contribution mechanical experience of the The expedition gathered informa- The weakness of mach peace China. has given us a

travel to the history of our Danish Royal Air Force and Imperial tion of scientific importance, but though the authors, write sever waiting is that it deals only with book which is mainly light, at churches which has appeared for Airways has been unable to over the most frivolous reader need all members of what may be the conscious mind and conscious times fippant, but tinged here years. called the Right-Centre of the motives. For all

The illustrations are sa- come this mysterious dead patch not fear that be will be bored. the brilliance:

in the sky.”

for comedy keeps on breaking" in.

BOX

Peace And The League

The book is a manifesto -- in efect a joint manifesto

even

peace party, those who believe of its exposition, the thin incid and there with gravity. that world order must be preserty of Sir Norman Angell and his painting with a few brief bright,

He has a good deal of skill in ved through the League and, if school frequently leaves the mystrokes a picture of some little necessary, preserved by force.

stical protagonists quite untouch known phase of the life he-has It is concerned as much with ed in their unconscious appeal — appealing to the pacifists as e Major Yeates Brown

observed; and it is almerit of and his the book that he always thus posing the "patriots" though -Dogs of War" for example, or gives us a scene rather than his not all the writers will go so far he editor of

the Aeroplane" reflections-upon it. as Miss Mary Agnes Hamilton. (both of whom are treated with who writes in her chapter

He does. not agree with the delightful humour, by Mr. Guy cheerful Tennyson that ty General. Sub Inspector (R) Peace Without International Chapman in his essay on "The

the Securit: An

years of Europe are better than David Loie will take

Advocates of War") or the P a cycle of Cathay. command of No. i Platoon of the treme Pacifists

of "Foreign Office mind" which Lord Cecil hits off nicely in his says, "have supreme contempt for "The educated Chinese,” he Chinese Company in addition toj

foreword= his other duties, during the ab-

ja European factory hand bend- sence on leave of Sub Inspector (R) K. Tsui *-

Chinese Company

Cver

Training Course Part II All recruits of the Chinese Company who have not yet passed Part II of Training Couree will attend at the Chinese Company Headquar- ters on Tuesday, July 9th at 17- 30 hours for instruction.

Indian Company

1st Aid Classes. All members taking this Course will report at the Police Headquarters Gymna-. sium on Tuesday, and Thursday. I July 9th and 11th, at 18.30 hours for instruction.

Training Course - Part IL All) recruits of the Indian Company will attend 3, Cliff Road, Kowloon on Thursday, July 11th at 17.30

hours for instruction.

D. L. KING,

D.S.P. (R).1 Hong Kong. Monday, July 8,

1935.

CULTURAL WORK IN KWANGTUNG Chungshan Institute Meeting

Canton, Yesterday.

בס

Answer to Ex-

an

an-

It is a tragie fact that to day war resisters are to be found in the same camp of cp- position to the League's prac- tical action with the followers | of Lord Beaverbrook ... with the "noice, Slain, between armed League and armed archy, one has to say that any- one who is, at this juncture. against arming the League is; for learing arms in the hands of the separate nations. to bej used as they severally thing fit in their own case.

Aldous Huxley's Suggestion

The book provides plenty to argue about Professor G. E. G. Catlin has an

of slippers

in

Fat

I remember discussing with ing over a machine turning ent a distinguished British states-18,000 pairs max our recent dispute with hour." Pergia over oil. In the coarse

But the uneducated Chinese,! of the discussion. he expressed drafted into this mechanisa- regret that the matter had beention" constitute a threat which dealt with by the Teague and disturbs him. The yellow races not in the good old way" by with their low-wages and small an ultimatum to Fersia. At the needs are attacking the revenues bottom he felt, I expect, much of our shareholders. The natural as a man of fashion in duell-conclusion of this grave strug ing days would have felt if hegle will please the armament had been compelled to a pacife manufacturers.”

settlement with a man who had

slapped his face.

Priestley On Peace Idea

other.

The Japanese on the one side, land the Communists an. the are dangers to China's Ridicule is the one form of tranquillity which, he thinks. excellent chapter criticism which finds the "pa-will have to be reckoned with. "The Boots of War which troft vulnerable, and Mr. J. B.It is not impossible to see the should be read i. conjunction Priestley in his chapter on "The realisation of these two dangers with MI Julian Huxley's on Public and the Idea of Peace" at the same: time, which will "Peace Through. Science.”

Me rightly pleads that greater atten-bring face to face, on Chinese Catlin wastes rather too much tion should be paid to it Too sol Russia and Japan" space on the already discredited much peace propaganda lacks all theory of the primacy of the eco-ledge or sparkle. Among other Mr. Julian Huxley also make aised nomic earse, but both he and things, we badly need a special

English humorous

-paper ¡valuable contribution to the which would seize its endless psychological analysis Rightly, chances. It could be as tree- as the reviewer feels, Mr. Catlin chant as the "New Yorker and is dubious over Mr. Aldous Hux- at least as English as "Punch" ley's suggestion that the world Why should we have only the one needs orgiastic substitutes for Low? war, writes. J. P. in the “Man-

This book is full of good pas

The promoters of the Chen, chester Guardian". It is persages and quotable wisdom.

STORY OF WOMAN REVOLUTIONARY

Indictment Of War

ETHEL MANNIN'S LATEST NOVEL, "CACTUS”.

The cactus is a orficult plant, shan Culture Institute met yester.fectly true that war and nation-one had space to quote. If there not a good mixer, but when it does day at the hall of the Kuomintang jalism find much of their strength is one criticism to make it would bicom those who are persevering South-west Executive Committee

lie in the scantiness of the refer-enough to see its scarlet flower ences to treaty revision. The an-find it the most wonderful flower

Headquaters. when 11 members bo, and Mr. Lia Kwok-pei.

of the Ecard of Directors of the It was resolved that the office or thors, perhaps inevitably, write in the world. Institute were elected. They are the Institute be temporarily ae- too much from a purely British That is the symbolism. of Miss Mr. Hu Han-min. General Crea commodated in the Chungshan jangle, the angle of a country Ethel Mannin's new title, "Cactr Chi-cang, Mayor Liu Chi-wen, Mr.Memorial Hall.

with no nationalist "grievances" and the story of her heroine,

Chow Lu, Mr. Lin Yök-chang, Mr. The members of the Board of and long glutted with Imperial-Elspeth Rodney, spinster, is the Lin Yuen-kai, General-Li Chung-] Directors will be inducted into fist: expansion - an angle which elaboration of the symbol in the jen, General Li Yeng-ching, Mr. office next Monday-Central always tends to minimise the form of a parable Huang Lian-hsu, Mr. Fok Kwang- Press.

strength of the explosive forces. Elspeth Rodney was a born re- in other lands.

volutionary. Her life was a long, This is only to say that they stubborn resistance to the people give insuficient attention to the who will not see the facts of life legislative and juridical aspects as revolutionaries see them. of a peace system. Their agree-

Cheated By War iment on the fundamentals of the The war chested her Both-her system itself is impressive and lovers were German, and they both significant

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