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[British United Press.)
London. The scramble for book ings for the first long flights of
ships has already started. If the trial flights áre successful in Jüne,
WOMAN'S STRANGE
WILL.
SONS TO RECEIVE ONLY ONE DOLLAR.
HOSPITALS TO BENEFIT.
BRITAIN'S TROOPS IN CHINA.
TRIBUTE TO GOOD BEHAVIOUR.
Lord Plumer, replying to the toast of "The Armed Forces of the Crown" at the annual "banquet of
ATTABOYS' SWEET
TOOTH.
AMERICANS' LITTLE LUXURIES.
British United Press.)
Washington.The American, clti- zea has become a lover of luxuries
the
Two Chinese youngsters in the Royal Academy on May 4. said since pre-war days, a study of Shanghai had apparently incurred the Services were the meat potent statistics from the Department of the displeasure of their mother factor in the preservation of peace Commerce reveala. His "consump- during her lifetime, for a phrase that we had. They had been that tion" of cigarettes, candy, perfume because of three main characteris and automobiles has doubled since in her will which has just been
1014 and, in some cases, quad proved states that "coach of them ties which had distinguished them-rupled. According to the estimate Great Britain's two new giant air is to receive di according to law. Arst readiness to act; secondly, of Dr. Charles A. Beard,
Subject to certain bequests, the restraint; and, thirdly, combined people of the United States pay the huge sum of $21,048,000,000 for woman leaves the whole of her per- with the other two, a very high all forms of diversion. the R100 will go to Canada this sonal property. to ber husband standard of individual conduct and fall and the R. 201 to India and Zoong Zang Chien, retired Cap. behaviour, which had earned for Egypt.
tain in the Chinese Navy and them respect wherever they had The United Press learns that former Traffic Manager of the been, not only in distant parts of the Empire, but in foreign lands Peking-Mukden, Railway.
The woman left estate worth le would give just three illustra 8938,000 and letters of administrations of those characteristics. tion have been granted to the Hon. Mr. W. E. Shenton in respect of her local property. Bequests in clude 8300 each to
Dr. Fulton's Women's Ecapital and Dr. Kerr's Insane Hospital, also 21,000 to be spent on repairs to her sister's
offers of £1,000 (85,000) have beea made for seats on the first fights of either liner. Among the earliest applicants was Lady Drummond Hay who crossed the Atlantic in the Graf Zeppelin. The Air Ministry has been beseiged by applications No answer, however,
for passage.
has been given. Sir Samuel Hoare, Air Minister, has not decided whe- ther passengers will be taken or not, Trip to Canada.
grave.
Castle Road Incident Recalled.
VERY IRRITATING CASE OF ECZEMA
Between Fingers. Spread to Hands. Healed by Cuticura.
"I had a very imitating mee of ecrema. It dret started between my Angers and was of a dry namn. could not help scratching, and the more X scratched, the woras 31 poti Finally it began to spread to my Eends. The trouble iated three months.
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began using Cuticuta Soap and Olemuse and in a fortnight 1 vas completely healed, sher using one bos of Gafkanım. Olatinent and one Mblet of Cuticurs Soup" (Bigned) H. Ward, 41, Lincoln St, Kings. thorps, Northampton, Eng. 2.
Enticing #up, Ointment and Tyl.. cum are all you need for all toilet uses, Soap to cleanan, Ointment to soothe, Tileum to powder.
Sample exch Soap, Olitment and Talcum free upon request, from Duggton, Fries & Canady, IL. P. G. Beu 830, Shanghai. Hold Throughout the World.
The American use of candy has increased greatly since 1914, when producers of confections in all classes value their products at $132,050,000 this Sgure tripling in thirteen years and reaching 8301,027,343. in 1997, More per- fume and toilet articles are being CHURCH NOTICES, used than heretofore by the people luxury and the splendor is proved of the United States. The love of, by comparison of the output of producers for 1914 and 1997.
Jewellers valued their produc tion for 1914 at 896,000,000 where 38 this amount advanced "to
3164,865,037 for 1927;
Despite the growing desire for luxury, it is noteworthy that col-
troops at Chanak saved us from a The restraint exercised by our confiet the consequences of which it was impossible to estimate. With regard to readiness to set the was the transportation by the Air) Force of many hundreds of resi dents and officials from the danger one of Afghanistan ini dia That operation was remarkable not only for the promptitude and elege enrollments have tripled "with- in the last fifteen years while en- ciency, but also for the calm, matter-of-fact way in which it was rollment in the grade schools has
More new increased similarly. carried out.
papers and magazines are read to- The third illustration testified today than in the days before the all three characteristics. and that war. was the situation now in China. It The 1927 value placed on ice- was suficiently serious as it was,
cream production amounted to and gave rise to anxiety still. 8301,512,431. Greatly in advanec There was no doubt whatever that of the 1914 valuation 'of but for the behaviour of our forces $55,983,000. The United States, on the spot we should by now have long a leader in the satomobile been involved in military operations manufacturing industry, produced on a large scale entailing much motor vehicles in 1927 valued at loss of life and very great expendi 82,537,919,192, showing a tremen- ture. That was carried out as it dous gain over the 114 ure of bad been because the system of 8503,230,000. A great increase in The deceased left 863,000 which discipline in the Services was not production of cigarettes and cigars taken place between these the trustees are empowered to in-dependent on any Act of Parlia has
ment or force or fear of pains and years. The wholesale value of vest and use for maintenance and penalties, but was based in mutual these tobacco products rose from ednention of her four grand respect and confidence, between $314,884,000 in 1914 to 8988,532,70%
superiors and subordinates.
in 1997.
The RICO is being built at Bowden by the Airship Guarantee Company Probate has been granted to and is under their jurisdiction until Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton and Mr. the company decides whether it D. La Strollet, executors and will exercise its option to buy the trustees, of the will of Mrs. Wong airship. If either liner carries pas- Leung Shi, widow, late, of 10, She died in Febru- sengers, it will probably be the Castle Road. R100 on its trip to Canada..
Bry this year shortly after being Whereas the R100 is being built robbed of over $40,000 worth of
armed by a private company, the R101 is property by an
gang, being constructed by the Govern- several of whom were convicted at ment at the Royal Airship. Works the April Criminal Sessions. at Cardington. It was planned as a technical and research ship and it is, therefore, considered highly
improbable that the Government would sell passage on her. It is children. likely, however, that the Air Ministry will ask several prominent officials to take part in the first flight to India and Egypt. Dance Halls.
Both airships will be fully equip ped to carry passengers. On each ship spacious accommodations have been provided for passenger berths, dining room, lounging room, and a promenade deck around the craft, There will even be rooms large enough in which to hold dances.
If the R100 carries passengers on its voyage to Canada, and possibly to the United States, nightly dances over the Atlantic will be a feature of the flight.
CHECKING BANDITRY.
WORK FOR DISBANDED *SOLDIERS.
An order instructing that ade quate preparations by made for the employment of disbanded soldiers in such rehabilitation works as land reclamation, or in Government- owned factories and collieries has been issued by Cdr.-in-Chief Chiang Kai Shck to Dr. H. H. Kung. Chinese Minister of Industry, Cem- merce and Labour, and Mr. Yi Pei Chi, Minister of Agriculture and Mining. In the order, General Because of previous last minute Chiang points out that with the Intchee and delays, the Air Ministry Wn-Han rebela subdued, the pro- is purposely withholding the datoblem of disbanding the surplus of the first short trial flights of both troops and providing them with em ships. The R100 is practically com
ployment has to be unmediately pleted and it is expected that gas faced. will be blown into the baga late in May. Several short flights will be made over England in both ships before they will be ready to attempt the longer trips outlined for them by the Air Ministry.
He suggests that besides employ- ing them for river conservancy as has been planned by the Govern. ment, other employment should be found to accommodate the large number of soldiers to be disbanded. Both ships are built to carry suf-For this purpose, General Chiang ücient fuel for a Aying radius of continues, special deputie, should 3,000 miles. Great Britain is basing be sent to all parts of the country to great hopes upon these two air ascertain the, possibilities of land liners for if they prove successful reclamation, especially in Inner plans will be made, to link up the Mongolia, factory and mining con- entire Empire by airship service. ditions, and other works for the re-
lief of the soldiers.
"DRESSED IN PIPE AND
STICK."
COURT DESCRIPTION OF * SUN-RAY" MAN.
CROSSWORD FINE.
LIABILITY SAID TO BE
£800,000 WEEKLY.
Stanley Alexander V., Probyn,
Co.,
- Harold Hubert Vincent, aged forty-six, of Stormcliff-street, Edg. crossword puzzle promoter, of ware-road described as "the sun-ray George Street, W, and Messrs. gentleman from Hyde Park," was Harrison Jebring and
of Emerald. Street. fined 40s. and two guineas costs printers,
summoned Street police court for failing to have the name and address of the printer on eath. advertisement and result sheet of crossword puzzles.
by Mr. Hay Halkett, the Maryle Theobalds Bond, were
at Marlborough
bone magistrate for travelling", an the District and London Electric Railways from Westminster to Marible Arch with intent to avoid payment of the fare threepence.
Vincent, who at the outset asked for the case to be sent to the quar- ter sessions, said: I shall not pay."
Mr. Halkett: Then you will go
Prosecuting counsel said that it and 40,000 results of the competi seemed that 40,000 advertisements
tions had been published each week, without the name and ad
dant was liable to a fine of £6 for each advertisement and each result published."
to prison for twenty one days. dress of the printer. Each defen-
Vincent: I will do the twenty-one days. I give notice of appeal.
Mr. Donovan, & Roman Catholic probation officer, explained that Vincent was the sun-ray gentle-] man, who lies in Hyde Park and takes his clothes off,"
Mr. Holkett. All his clothes E Zopraverything and be lies in the zun. He only wears a pipe and a walking-stick.
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The magistrate dismissed the summonses against the printer on payment of $18 18a, costs and fined Probyn, & total of 20%
Prabyn was alm fined £10 and. to be costs ander the „Business, Nathes Act for failing to have his own name on circulars.
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