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CHINA Watch Out For Those
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Nimble Fingers
Brussels, May 24.
Tricksters with nimble fingers who sell false gold pieces and rings ar practise a system of "theft by exchange" are causing Belgion police a lot of trouble.
A number of small jewellers in Brussels have been defrauded in the last year by these tricksters who rely only on sleight of hand, and a box full of copper chips if they are selling "gold", to make an easy living.
Placing what appear to The practice of "theft by i was made, the package was in-
in perhaps even deed found to be less henvy, be gold pieces on the jewel- exchange" ler's counter, the tricksters more widespread because it is
eye of Only the careful sler, the police say, invite the owner of the
police Inspector, who noticed a of "now" around? small spot shop to make what testa ho! wishes before buying.
one of the nails holding the lid of the box, spoiled the plot.
It was true that a "substance" 200 grammes weighing some had vanished."
tif
are
A numbe
pieces examined and found to be pure gold The jeweller is satisfett that he can buy the contents of I box.
usunlly
en sleeves
A well-dressed, respectable- looking man buys an expensive piece of jewellery in a shop but Anels that he has not quite 14. enough money to pay for The gem is wrapped up while the trickster ostensibly returns
to his hotel to get "the remain- der of the cash",
F1
ly
It was not, however, the high-
valuable dangerous, and radium 11 purported
to be, but
All the pieces he has tested are, in fuel, goid. Quly they
When he falls to return to
a block of artificial lee which come from the trick the shop, the package is opened had melted and evaporated dur- or porket instead! and found to contain a pre-ing its journeying. -China Mali of the
Ghere tienlly worthless, jewei bought x ztul return
In the same shop a few hours after examination.
previously.
The uri, as the pollee say. hes in substituting a gold piece hulden 21 1 l༥ches far copper › lup from the bux.
WHS
the
The trickster has only to get an accomplice to buy a value.
Own
less stone in the shop at have it wrapped up. He then sub- Que jeweller
Armly
1 stitutes it by a sleight of hand he had bought when convited that
he mukes his wal gold that he told the poller į "purchase." that the whole box must have been changed after he hind Lenght it.
MADE £ 609
A defear-old German, Max 1
Singer,) was recently sentenced here the three yeaUS unprison- me for having made absoul i
"gold-selling"
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: £600
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"If America Dies It Will Die Drunk"
Washington, May 24. An anti-liqune witness told Congressmen today that Ainerica ever dies it will die
M. Fiorent-Edouard Louwels, drunk." retired head of the Belgian eri- minal investigation police and "Every nation in history that former president of the Inter- perished has died drunk," said 1 (International Police Com-Captain Edward Page Gaston of rlssion), kes to remember a Washington, DC., National Com-
an simple confidence trick which mander of the Patriot Guard of
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American nearly cost an huurance toni-
Inc., and Commissioner of the World Pro- pany over £6,000 sterling.
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He urged the House interstale Commerce Comunittee to approve
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A Belglon insurt a pockage, which he sud contained radium el was being sent by reil to Antwerp,
£5,000 Aterling The
person to sshorn addressest returned the package, however,
the Brussels
"Liquor advertising is result- General Post Office and the ing in on increasing number of sender was asked to collect it.
drinkers," Gaston saki. "The intent of the whole trend in When he got to the Pest
liquor publicity is to get more Leather. he elm! that the and more customers and sell † packages had lost weight an
mure and more liquor. The in- some of the radium must have evitable result of this
Fort disappeared. Weighed before thing มา increase your hy being sent and again by the year in the drunkards of the Post Ofter after this allegation / fand."-United Press.
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neolithic
The recent discovery in Gua Chah, Kelantan, of well pre- terved skeletons and pottery of Houtinhien and people, is considered to be one of the most important archaeo- "ands", the director of logical the Singapore Museum, Mr M. W. F
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The excavation has provided. the richest collection of neo- lithic artifacts, found in this country and in Southeast
he
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been found in Upper Perak and dates from the glacia). period,"
The
Text
culture,
the
Hoobinhian, links the Palaeo- lithic and Neolithic periods, re- mains of÷It have been found in various parts în central anÁ north Malaya."
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