BOMBARDING OF JIJIGA
'Biggest Aerial
Offensive
27 PLANES TAKE PART
** CHINA MA]"."" SPECIAL
Addis Ababa. To-day. The bombarding of Jijiga Sunday by 19 Italian pianes
generally believed here to the new offensive
KO
is
mark
QUEEN" OF
AUSTRALIAN
ABORIGINES
People Still Living In Stone Age
WOMAN WHO HAS SPENT 30 YEARS WITH THEM
General gines." believes it is impossible Graziani against the Harrar-Jibuti for these men, still in the "Stone
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1936
TRIPARTITE
PARLEY
Cordial Speeches
At Rome
SIGNS OF FRIENDSHIP
To-day's Short Story
Warning To Drivers
By Frank Richards
exep-
The palace of Ras Nasi Aye" in their development, to atake part in the Tripartite Con-him with a continuous and mighty thrilled him, thrilled all of them
S Okey Budge stepped out] The words of the 5.3.C.
of the warm and well-lit nouncer came back to him as be. companionship of Calloran's had heard them ten minutes ago - CHINA MAIL " SPECIAL
Transport Cafe and trudged issuing from the cracked horn: of Rome, To-day- The toasts exchanged between across the ash-covered parking- Calloran's loudspeaker back there. Signor Mussolini and the Hungar ground to his lorry, he was un-in the cafe.
"Police message Mrs. Daisy Bates the "grand-
krown to be in ed convict quality about the night. mother of the Australian aborian Premier, Dr. Goemboes, in the comfortably aware of a sinister Palazzo Venezia on the occa-
There was a high, tumultuous possession of a lethal weapon.. sion the Hungarian states-
of
wind which filled, the air above and then the sentence that had visit man's
to
to Rome ference, were marked by extreme roaring and which seemed to come in there since it concerned them at all:. "Drivers of motor vehicles cordiality. Referring to the fact rushing out of the darkness
to along any roads within. a twenty- that the present visit of the Aus-him in a fendish endeavour
mile radius of Wellington and when she was trian and Hungarian visitors to bowl him over.
The cars which swept along the urgently warned against giving Rome coincides with the second Year's Honours List of 1934, her anniversary of the signing of the road in front of the cafe passed lifts to casual strangers."
the by without a sound. their head- With a sudden jerky movement Protocol, Tripartite Rome
op-the little man spat to leeward in
Line.
.bombs. has been hit by many While no figures are as yet avail able as to the number of killed,
it is feared that the death roll is
than in any far greater vious air attack.
pre-
Three Objects.
Asmara: Not 19 planes
a
sorb Christianity.
For more than 30 years Bates has lived alone among the
aborigines. awarded the O.B.E. in the
New
address was given as "Native
ате
Camp. Oolder. Transcontinental Duce said that the past two event-lights picking out the trees originally reported, but 27 larg Line," almist in the centre of AUS"Iful years had shown the worth of posite in a white glare, showing a gesture of defiance at the night |
Life Story
that
the wide
TO-MORROW'S STORY
To-morrow's story will be "Sense of Humour." by Damon Runyon.
*Cars
if and its unknowa terrors and tura- bombing planes took part in the
tralia.
the policy pursued by the three them tossing and surging as serial attack en Jijiga, which was
She is the only woman of the
they, too. would leave the grounded to his lorry which stood ratti- Powers together. the largest-scale bombardment f
"The negotiations of the last at any moment and come crashingļing and shivering in the wind. an Abyssinian town carried out white race to have been admitted
to across the road towards him. by the Italian air force so far into blood "brotherhood with the few days have permitted us
natives, and is accepted by scien-state that the political, economic Okey Budge stood for a minute according to the military authori
jane cultural principles of the or two looking down ties here. All the machines eng-tists as the most reliable living au- aged in the action returned safely thority on their life and customs.
protocol of Rome were so success stretch of the Great North Road | ful that they permit us not only which ran for a straight mile be fore him until it dipped into ob to their bases after accomplishing
Mrs. Bates recently returned to reaffirm this, but still further the three-fold object of destroying:
scurity. The tar-macadam surface! to strengthen the ties between the headquarters of the Abyssinian Adelaide, and has published her
interrupting the life story under the title of "My the three countries," said the was wet with the sharp gusts of Ogaden army.
'rain and gleamed dully, reflecting! roud be Natives and 1." She says
Duce. in a short address. traffic on the caravan
the faint light which hung behind
It was a true veteran, this lorry, and throughout the years spent with Referring to the attitude of
the
of tween Jijiga and Berbera,
Some wounds received eighteen years preparing a new Italian offensive. the states in her tiny hut, she Austria and Hungary to the ques- the storm-tossed clouds overhead, and still carried
Paint-less, mud- The fact that the fire of the never attempted to impose the tion of sarctions, the Duce said He shuddered a little.
guns tenets of her own faith on them.
without hody- that this chivalrous and tangible where along there, hiding perhaps ago in France. Abyssinian anti-aircraft
who laywork, it was as decrepit an outfit ceased after the first 15 minutes,!
a dark, evil stranger, waiting for the unwary passer-by as ever trundled its gallant clusively prove that the bombs hitiduce it
Several their targets.
elutched in his murderous hard? that great highway. depots are said to have been com- sible to translate it into any one that he fully shared the Duce's Okey Budge. for all that people
In many ways it was a replica of of the 129 tribal languages withi opinion that the principles laid,
Okey, too, carried pletely destroyed as a result
'said about him, was by no means of its driver.
scars, and his queer. mis-shapen enry the missionaries who had "weathered the store devoid of imagination.
yet body bore the same battered
air Paris: The Committee of Thir- can so successfully translate the during the last two years, and bad
sturdy appearance, the same tem, which was to have met yes Bible into various aboriginal lan-been an important stabilising fac-
of stubborn resistance to time and I have tried many timesitor in recen: European history-
wind and weather. terday, will probably authorise its guages.
Sener Madariaga and utterly failed in any lange-Trans-Ocean Service. president. (Spain), to get into touch with age to convey the inward meaning the Italian and Abyssinian Gov-and supplication of the Lord's ernments in order to "prepare for Prayer.
way
"My veneration for my own reproof of friendship would never in a ditch or hedge, was a stranger. guard-less, almost Bo the Italian aviators assert, con-ligion is too great iur me to re he forgotten by Italy.
to pidgin English." shel The Hungarian Premier. Dr. munition writes. "I have found it impos-Guemboes, in his reply declared: "Th a knife, or was it a revolver-jamong the highpowered traffic of
the action.
The League's Part
direct negotiations.
which I am acquainted.
common to the
inspired by: "The isolation of Australian the spirit of the League Covenantborigines from the rest of man- and conducted within the frame-kind has preserved intact the cus- work of the League of Nations, toms and beliefs according to reports réaching here human race in its infancy.. They from Geneva, which add that Italy cannot catch up will probably submit a new me-generation." morandum stating the Italian
viewpoint to the Committee.
with us in one
No Serious Crime
Mrs. Bates had the same diffi-
down in the Rome Pretocol of
HERR HITLER'S SPEECH
Commented On In Paris
*CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Paris, To-day.
The speech delivered by Herr Hitler at Breslau is promitently
DENTAL PAIN BANISHED
Aid For Aching Teeth
FORMULA GIVEN TO WORLD
Together these two had earned: their living for the last ten years. traverging the same ground, day after day, carting sand and gravel from the sand pit behind Callor- Jan's Cafe into the town of Wel-
lington, twelve miles north along (the road, and returning for more. Most of those transport drivers 1 part C2H5OH (Ethyl alcohol)who were familiar with Calloran's
2 parts (C2H3)20 (Ether).
were familiar with the sight of 1 parts C10H140 (Thymol). Above is the formula which we Okey Badge, for it was there that
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The morning papers also report culty in explaining the meaning featured by the majority of yes are told will end many toothaches.he little man took his two main Dack
never
that the Abyssinian Government of the laws, but her guidance has
terday's papers.
Although strea-and make drilling and filling as meals a day. He had been long! Docks has instructed the Abyssinian en been such that there has
the place, as much a piece of the sing the passages in which the painless to the patient as it is to accepted by them as a fixture in voy in Paris to ascertain the been a case of murder or serious Chancellor declared "We will not the dentist. It was given to the
of the marble furniture as one French Government's intentions crime against those with whom
capitulate" and "We will not make world last month, without restric- regarding the cessation of hostili she lived.
concessions," the papers
express tions or patent rights, by Dr. Le topped tables that were screwed to the bare floor boards, or the ties-Trans-Ocean Service.
She tells the story of her daily
ve which threw out its care of the sick, apply the sim-the view that the door for nego- Roy L. Hartman, Professor of Den tistry in the Columbia University tiations has not yet been shut.
red not comfort on bitter nights iplest remedies, and while respect-
The Berlin corresponden: of the School of Dental
They would nod to him as be swilling down thick bacon and bread with strong return their that greeting with a shy grin
:
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AIR DISPLAY IN ing their codes and beliefs, co-Matin, in a forecast of the forth-gery.
quering their fatal superstition of coming Reichstag election, predicts The ingredients, in the form wat in a corner. spells and witchcraft She has that the German people will un-a solution which dentists can buy tea, and he would
a measles epidemic animously declare their compliance by the ounce, without losing a patient, although in Chancellor Hitler's policy
on cheap-about a penny's worth to contrasted strangely with his Fheasant measles is deadly to aborigines in March 29-Traus-Ocean Service. kill an hour of pain.
Quai
"Richthofen Circus" Takes Part
CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Berlin, To-day. A sham
attack on an airship! hangar carried out by a squadron of aeroplanes was one of the fea-i tures of an aerial display before a crowd of 250,000 in the Berlin suburb of Staaken on Sunday? afternoon.
dealt with
most cases.
ANNA MAY WONG GOES NORTH ̧
Farewell Tea-Party At H.K. Hotel
Previous to leaving for Shang-
and are simple
withered features.
AIRSHIPS IN FLIGHT
It works on the dentia, the part
He was simple, that was all, and Partridge the of the tooth just beneath
as such was to be treated with enamel surface, in
Double Trip In Germany
that,
which mos+act and for the most part left Almonds
Lemons, China cavities occur. The old idea was alone. Though, as Calloran some Bananas (bride's) that the dentin was incapable of times said, "How any one who's Carambola- experiencing pain.
simple can drive 2 Blithering Coconnta The Other Theory
Chinese dustbin like
fair Apples (California)
Lemons, American After 18 years of research on that beats the band!”....
Lichoes,
Dried... theory, Dr. Hartman went to work! With a preliminary cough and Oranges (Canton) on a theory with which most lay-a backfire the lorry responded to Orange (Sweet) - CHINA MAIL " SPECIAL
men will readily concur-that the Okey's cranking, he climbed into Pears (Canton) Friedrichshafen, To-day
dentin is sensitive. He calls his the cab, and together they jolted Oranges (American) Among the units taking part is hai last evening by the Fresident The new super-airship LZ 129solution a dentin "desensitiser."
out into the road. Twelve zuiles Persimmons, Large
Pamelo, Siam the attack was the famous "Rich-Coolidge, Miss Anna May Wong, and the veteran dirigible Graf America's 70,000 dentists had to go and then his day's work Walnuts thofen Staffel," named after the the well-known film star; gave a Zeppelin ascended for 2 simul-
the formula of would be over and he would be Grapes jawaited eagerly famous German war fyer and farewell tea-party at the Hongtansons fight yesterday morning. ¡Hartman's solution since last free to drink a glass of beer. leader of the old Richthofen Staf Kong Hotel to her many friends The impressive spectacle
Columbia Uni- As the miles went slowly by fel, whose leader was Freiherr in the Colony.
watched by a big, crowd which November, when *Manfred
Among those present were Mr. lined the vantage points along the versity announced the discovery. Okey revolved in his mind the ex- whose last leader was the present Charles L. Hoover, Consul General route taken by the airship. Over Dr. Hartman gate it out at a meet-act meaning of the announcer's Prussian Premier, General Goer for the USA and Mrs. Hoover, 100 invited guests are
on boarding of 3,000 dentists last month words, and the night took on again
ing.
the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo and Mrs. the new LZ 129 and 24 on the Immediately drug stores and supa malevolent aspect. His Various
manoeuvres were Lo, Mr. Li Chor-chi, Dr. and Mrs. Graf Zeppelin, taking part in the ply houses were besieged with or continually scanned the blackness beenders for ethyl alcohol, ether sad of the near-side hedge, and for shown, showing the amazing -L: Shu-fan. Dr. and Mrs. Li She-flight, which so- far has
their the first time in ten years he was: fine thymol. Patients went to curacy of the pilots. For in-puí, Mrs. Mary S. L. Wong, Mr. favoured with exceptionally
a curiosity sub-conscious of a feeling of impati- stance, the planes flew in abso- and Mrs. Peter H. Sin, the Misses weather.— Trans-Ocean
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Former Minister Shot ACTRESS'S BAD LUCK
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Red dark.bundle, low down at the side Chillies, Dried jof the road, which looked like a
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He pressed the accelerator in a vain attempt to coat more speed from the engine, and at he went Sydney.
by he leant across the cab to gaze Six murders are committed in anxiously at the pool of dim light murder mystery book produced by thrown by his side lamp. The sirteen Australians calling them shape did not move, and he drew Ocions, Bombay selves the Australian Crime Club sigh of relief as it disappeared.
Green The collaborators include ani Bat the next minute he started Shanghai A loss of £6,000 on the sale of value of jewellery. In 1929 she
actor, jewellery was mentioned by Miss deposited with the bank jewellery versity professore, an
with fright as a voice spoke in Parsley
Potato, sweet
Japanees Marguerite O'Neill (Peggy O'Neil, worth £7,000 to be used in paying librarian, a writer of stories for his ear.
"Good evening," said the voice.
American Madrid, To-day, the actress), of Sloane-square for her interest in a company to children, journalists, and house
*I hope you don't mind my beg- An attempt on the life of the S.W, when she appeared at Lon-be promoted by an American syn-wives. The book took a year to
complete. Each collaborator wrote ging a lift?” former Minister of Education, don Eankruptcy Court recently dicate.
In 1934 the jewellery was sold a chapter.
Antomatically, the driver" cor- Don Alfredo Martinez, leader of for her public examination.
for £1,000, thus causing a loss of
rocted the wild swerving of his the Liberal Democratic Party, was
Miss O'Neill returned liabilities
£6,000. made at Oviedo yesterday. The £2,421 and assets sufficient to yield
lorry. He did not answer. His mouth had gone suddenly dry and former Minister, at whom several
jewellery through a burglary and Carlisle City Council rejected a coldness had taken possession of shots were fred by an unknown a surplus of £9. perpetrator, was so seriously in She attributed her present posi-in 1929-30 she lost about £3,000 in a proposal by local clergymen his vitals. Frantically he tried. to
that Sunday funerals should be set his terrified wits in order jured that it le feared that he may tion to losses in investments, bad) American investments." ...
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health and depreciation in the The examination was concluded prohibited.
In 1929 she lost £3,000 worth of
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