WOMAN ATTACKED ON COMMON

Assailant Chased And Beaten

GAOL SENTENCE ALSO

London-

A man who attacked a woman on a common and afterwards was chased by men in a car and given a thrashing was sentenced

to four months' hard labour at Epsom recently.

The man

is William Jaines Great

"Chouls, a gardener. of

Bookham He was accused of assaulting and beating. Miss Phyllis Douglas of Ednam House. Grea: Bookham,

Miss Douglas said that од! Friday she arrived at Bookham Station at about 1130 at night. and walked across the common towards her home. She became aware that Chouls was behind! her. One reaching the road she felt something soft put over her; head.

A Struggle

A hand was then put into her! mouth. She struggled, bit the!

man's

Louis Waldman, the New York labour leader, forecast a Labour Party with the American Federa tion of Labour an ́s moving fac tor, in opening a labour confer- ence at Milford, Pa

fingers and screamed TURKISH PRINCE

They fell to the ground and Chouls banged her hand on the. road, causing it to bleed. He then ran away.

!

The

FOUND SHOT

New York, to-day- Turkish Prince Abdal

Mr. Platt Mills, who appear FAILURE TO MARRY ed for Chouls and pleaded AMERICAN HEIRESS guilty, said that Chouls had an exemplary character. Friday was the first of the particularly hot days and Chouls had been

Kerim the storm-centre of working' from half-past seven in the morning till ten o'clock, ese Turkestan in 1933, was

·Broadway at night He was so exhausted shot dead in a en his way home that he sat yesterday. down on the common

He saw a young woman walk ing along the bridle path

Mental Abnormality What happened then was the result of sudden

a

mental adnormality which led to a mis

carriage of self-control

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1935

MOUNTIES BATTLE

WITH STRIKERS

Detective Clubbed To Death

£5,000 DAMAGE BY MOB OF -3,000

Begins

To-day's Short Story.

THE FETTER

A last

Nora Cassera

T last they had all gone, at There were stray grey hairs she was alone among the soft brown mass above Alone, for the first time in her her forehead. The small head drooped on a too slender neck All day long there had been "I'm forty. I'm old!” said Eliza- Royal Canadian Moured Police comings and goings. Before beth aloud. "Life's passed me by are patrolling the area where the the funeral. After the funeral. because of Charlotte. But I'm relief-camp strikes, arm resting a Kindly neighbours. Well-mean-free, it's not too late to gather up battle, in which a detective was ing friends People with the threads, fashion some sort of dubbed to death, a "mountie” and wreaths and crosses and sheaves happiness..........”

striker dangercasty wounded of glorious blooms Charlotte She glanced down at the heavy and more than 30 Injured. The had been well respected. Not black folds of her dress. Moara- affray occurred when police tried loved. Charlotte had always ing for Charlotte! She had al- to break up a meeting of 3.000. preferred respect to love, obedways hated black, it had never looked suited her, made her Damage estimated at £5,000 was ence to sacrifice. done by the rioters. Many shop You're years younger than I salow, but people expected some windows were broken, but there You're not strong. You're show of grief. was little looting.

dreamer, impulsive, umpractical

You don't know Eye-witnesses say the detective inexperienced. was surrounded by strikers who things. Leave it to me.” best him to death with clubs and Almost Elizabeth, sitting there: sticks

The seriously injured in the mourning clothes that seem- "mountle” is Constable D Ped to be stifling her, could hear O'Neil Shaw, who came to Canada again the clipped, hard tones of from London where his parentsther elder sister, arranging. com- live...

manding, rebuking, rectifying.

Charlotte w23 But no!

Tear-Gas Bombs Used

jone,

or

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be "The Old And The New,” by Joan Hope White

"I was pretty, unce!" she cried. The sad figure is the glass mock-

A hall of stones met the police gone for ever from the neat, po when they tried to break the lished rooms, on which she had so meeting. They replied by tossing firmly stamped her personality. tear-gas bombs into the crowd and Charlotte was lying miles away in using their truncheons

the new cemetery that cold. After three hours the crowd (derly cemetery that that seemed se

And suddenly she was upstairs, of fitting a last resting-place for her

running, hurrying. She was in dispersed. Ent groups strikers reassembled and the police cold, orderly nature.

(her room. tearing off the black And she. Elizabeth, was free-dress, the shoes, the stockings, the were forced to re.

The strikers arrived here re-At last, at last, she was free!

She firng up her arms with cently from British Columbia_on Chin their way to Ottawa to lay their sudden gesture.

"T free!" che whispered foundrievances before the Dominion

hotel

Government. The Government re-"I'm free!" " ceived a deputation.paying their

Her tone held faint defore jexpenses to the capiat but the

main body of strikers was stopped exultation... She walked across the room and looked at herself in the (at Begina.

Constable D P O'Nell Shaw is long pier-glass. She saw a fragile, a younger brother of Mr. Eiredy witing figure, timid-eyed, O'Neil Shaw, of the China Maul wistful-mouthed. white-cheeked editorial stast.

WS 1 It is believed that he

notorious Sultan nephew of the "Abdul the Damned."

He left-a-long-letter bitteriy lamenting that he had failed in his!

to marry an America efforts heiress, in order to supply funds to train a Chinese army to restore

After he had run away three the family's rule in Turkey-Be men overtook him in a car. ter.

Two of them.. including Miss)

Douglas's father: who had a

hunting crop in his hand, got ont.

Although they had not CAR-BANDITS DRIVE

AT POLICEMAN

seen the assault they thrashed! him mercilessly in cold blood for a quarter of an hour until Chouls fell to the ground.

Chouls ever resisted the punishment, and Mr. Platt Mills urged that in mitigation of

Narrow Escape For Sergeant

RN. OFFICER WEDS

IN AMERICA

Sequel To Visit Of Warship

Boston.

POLICE RESERVE

ed at her.

black silk petticoat. Half-clothed, ashe ran up the second flight of steps to the attic. Here, in my old trunk, where she had hidden them, locked away from, Charlotte, were the party things she had meant to wear that night, so many years go, when she had promised to dance with Dr. Alton tall, dark- haired Leonard Alton: and broken her promise at Charlotte's com mand. Through the grey twilight, scross the years, came the memory: of Charlotte's inquisition.

“The man's in love with you!” “I—I think so. Charlotte!" "He's not good enough for YOU!

Orders For The Current He's banal, utterly plebeian

Week

frm "He means

Even now, after all these years, could feel again the Orders by Mr. D. Burlingham Elizabeth

piteous dread that had seeped over Inspector General of Police.-

the heart. A romance which began with

Chinese Company the visit of HMS. Dragon to

"Believe me, I know what is Strength Constable R50 Newport and Boston last sum-Man Tsung has been permitted to best for you Besides, he's too mer, culminated recently in the resign from the Chinese Company, poor. Charlotte's tones bad been Police-sergeant O'Brien, of marriage bere of It. Johu

to propose to jas from 27th July, 1935. the Metropolitan Police, had a Temple, RN, of HMS. Dragon,

Commendation. Constable R18 you to-night. You can't deny it." chairman said that the narrow escape from serious in and Miss Lorna Livermore, who

"I don't want to deny it!" Athrashing was most thoroughly jury recently when car bandits is well known in

New York Lears Yan To is commended ind

granted the meritorious service Elizabeth had cried rapturously, attempted to run him down. society.

of thinking of the box of Bowara in bar by the Inspector General He was cycling in the Broad- The best man was Cmdr.

Leonard's way. Mill Hill, when he saw a Robert Oliver Fitzroy, BN and Police for his assistance in arrest-the hall, just arrived. STAYED INDOORS car stationary outside a jewel- the guests included the bride-ing a Chinese Male who was sel- But she had not gone to the

FOR 23 YEARS ler's shop. A man was stand groom's parents. Mr. and Mrs. tenced to three years Hard Labour

ing at the shop doorway, but as Grenville Temple. of Bishops at the Inne Criminal Sessions for party. the sergeant approached he trow House, Wilts-

Possession of forged Banknotes. Inquest On Romford jumped into the car which drew The bride is a granddaughter

Woman

swiftly away.

of a former US. Ambassador toi it was headed straight at the Argentina The husband of a woman onjofficer and hit his machine. whom ** inquest was held at Sergeant O'Brien, however, was Romford said that his wife never thrown clear and was uninjured. wert out. She did not like mix Flying Squad cars were call- led, but no trace of the car could ing with other people.

The woman was Jane Adelaide be found. It is believed that Martin, aged 59, of Langley-four men are concerned

crescent,

Barking She died in

Oldchurch Hospital from a frac

tured spine following a fall down FRENCH TRAWLER

- stairs.

The husband said that they had! lived at Barking five years 'andi before that at Peckham.

ARRESTED

·Escorted To Dover By Cruiser

CHINESE GIRL

GRADUATE.«

Canadian-Born Girl Secures Degree

Indian Company

dowers.

*

Ingrained timidity, the Hife-long habit of obedience. had been too strong for her. She had never wozn

the new silk and lace lingerie, the pretty!

1st, Aid Classes All members pink drew into which she had taking this Course will report at stitched such mazic dreams. She the Police Headquarters Gymna-had never danced in those silver sium on Tuesday, and Thursday, shoes along the shining path to Angust 6th and 8th at 18.30 hours happiness. She had never worn her lover's - flowers. Charlotte for instruction

Training Course-Part II All hadn't approved. And sbr. e- recruits of the Indian. Company served Leonard Alton had gone She will attend 3, Cliff Road, Kowloon sway. Twenty years ago. on Thursday, August 8th at 17.30 had been just twenty. hours for instruction.

Flying Squan

"You'll leam common sense. 25 you grow older!" Charlotte had said

.Montreal Miss Daisy Eleanor Woo, the first Canadian-born Chinese girl to receive a Bachelor of Arts

"It's Saken me all these years degree at McGill University

Instructional Patrol. The in- here, is shortly leaving for:

structional patrol for members of to learn it!" Elizabeth cried to The Coroner (Mr. C. E. Lewis).

China to start her teaching the Flying Squad will take place

her memories, in tones that held -And didn't she go out there?-

career. She is to become

a new, strange wildness. No, she never went out, not since

-instructor im English and on Friday, August 9th. All mem we have been married.

While patrolling in the Downs Mathematics at a girl's college bers will fall in at the Central How long is that?-231⁄2 year roadstead off Deal recently, the in China.

Police Station at 17.15 hours. She dressed herself in the party

Cap clothes, delicate laces and hem- The Coroner entered a verdict fishery cruiser Godetia fired a Miss Woo has just graduated Dress White Uniform, and that death was due to the fracture shot across the bows of a Bon-here after four years

at the with White Cover. of the spine, but that the evidence logue trawler which was alleged university. Her brother is Mr. Emergency Unit Reserye was not sufficiently conclusive to to be fishing two miles from Willie Woo, fomerly a show what caused her to fall.

CHURCH CLOCK

SHOT AT-

Mystery Of Sussex Village

shooting

Somebody has been with a Fife or airgun at the Church clock at West Hoathly, Sussex.

Deal.

noted

stitched silk, exquisite cobweb stockings, glittering shoes. She loosened her hair and let the Rew Strength Constable B416 1. Purls that still persisted caress her A party from the cruiser ball player. At present be is Dizon and Constable R432 7. E forebead. She slipped the pink boarded the trawler, which was coaching a basketball team (taken in tow to Dover.

the shore

It is understood that the Master of the trawler will appear in court at Dover OL & charge of contravening the fish- ing regulations.

STATION CLOAKROOM

SEARCHED

London

Montreal track star and basket

China-Reater.

SEQUEL TO MOTOR ACCIDENT

Child Buried In Her Bridesmaid's Crown

London.

Dorabjee have been permitted to dress over her head Miraculous resign from the Emergency Unity, it fitted. She caught her Reserve, as from 15th and 23rd breath surveying herself in the July, 1935 respectively.

wardrobe glass. Why, it was Constable B416 A. H-Moes has fashionable, the puffed sleever been taken on the strength of the vere "in" again! She had noticed Emergency Unit Reserve, as from picture of a dress with puffed sleeves in a fashion magazine st 20th July, 1935

the paper shop only last week.

There had been a fan. Ela one Hong Kong Monday, August 5, use fans now? She found it. She looked again at her She was almost pretty dress, combined with had brought a gin cheeks. Her eyes bright If Chan

would

D. LKING,

D.S.P.(R)

IDENTITY PROBLEM

The identity of

The Vicar, the Rev. R. JE Lewis, has offered £5 reward for: information which will lead to the

The funeral of Queenie Day, tracing of the enlprit, after dis- Baling Broadway Station the 11-year-old': Eognoze girl; covering that the face of the clock (GWR) was visited by burglars, who was killed by a motor-lorry is dented in six places as though during the night recently. They as she was leaving school” re- by bulleta.

forced an entry into the cloak cently, took place at South Mrs. Lewis, his wife, said: “We room, and searched a number of Bersted. Q assume that the shooting has been suitcases. Le

Queenie, who was to have who was found done either from a nearby house They also broke open a tobacco been a bridesmaid at the wed-ten under a or from the village street, which kiosk and took about

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