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Fallacies which keep fareiga THE Undersigned have received A professional smuggler of watches caught red-handed," was travellers out of Britain, and the the suggestion of the prosecution methods that should be used to at Westminster Police Court last dispel them, were discussed by Mr. month, when Louis Marder, aged L. A. de L Meredith, general forty-four, described as a merchant, manager of the Travel Association of Cheetham Hill, Manchester, was of Great Britain and Ireland, in charged on remiand with attempt. an address at a recent sousion of
the Advertising Convention ing to evade Customs duties. ОБ 1,841 watches at Victoria Station Hastings
year. be, said, nearly on June. S.:
Further charges were made 2,000,000 foreigners visited France,
an while according to Home Office re Ar No. 389, LAICHIKOK ROAD, against Marder. There was alternative charge of harbouring turns barely 500,000 visited this the watches, which had a treble country. With the assistance of
diplomatic and trade represents-A value and duty of £5,200.
A third charge was of harbour tives in all parts of the world, a ing 499 watches at Manchester on careful study had been madeof all June 9, of the treble value and the factors which tended to deter duty of £769; and a fourth charge people from coming here and so was of attempting to bribe a Cas far as possible these factors" were toms officer at Folkestone between being removed. February and December last,
Marder was remanded until July 1, his bail being increased on his own recognisances in £2,000 and one surety in £2,000.
«Underentting."" Mr. R. L. Fisk, prosecuting, said that he would call evidence which would satisfy the magistrate that professional trade smuggler caught red-handed with all the paraphernalia of a smug gler."
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Damages of £2000 were awarded in the King's Bench Division in an unusual claim of which an Air- dale dog in a parked car was the
Cause,
Before Mr. Justice Talbot and a common jury, Mr. Oliver George Fardon, of Nuvian-avenue, Wem- bley, Middlesez, sued Mr. Bad Mr S. Harcourt-Rivington, of Langham-street, W.
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We have tried to dispel the TERMS CASH ON DELIVERY.. notion, prevalent in some ters, that it is always wet and foggy here by giving prominence
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the sunshine records," Mr. Meredith said.
The lack of information in all parts of the world regarding this country was very remarkable. The Germans thought that England He had a suitcase with a false consisted of London and the Isle bottom which contained more than of Wight, and to many Americans a thousand watches, and cloth con-
England was London, Stratford, tainers round his neck and conceal-Oxford, Edinburgh and nothing ed beneath his clothing, one hold-
else. ing 381 and the other 365 watches.
He had not only defrauded the Customs, but he was able to under- cut in price duty-paid watches over Observation had a long period. been kept on his movements during the past six months.
Mr. Fisk, describing a visit by inquiry officers to Marder's home in Manchester, said that Marder was asked if he had any watches in the house. He replied, "There is nothing here; you can look for yourselves."
The officers looked and found two suitcases in a bedroom containing 400 gold, silver, and metal watches Marder said that they belonged to men named Frankel and Wilkins. He did not know where they lived, but they left the bags with him while they went on their holidays.
Mr. Fisk, describing the alleged attempted bribery, said that there were certain incidents relating to watches between Marder and "a Customs official nt, Folkestone on December 11.
Inquiry Oficers," Marder then took an opportunity of approaching a junior officer and saying to him, "If I had any one
"Our information is that the visitor's greater number of our come here because they get a new atmosphere, fresh interests, lovely unequalled motoring, country, plenty of outdoor amusements and
warm welcome.
In order to dispel ignorance, Mr. Meredith suggested that a sim pie book in five or six languages should be produced, telling travel lers all that should be known about our sonside towns and the special attractions of this country.
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OTHER ERECTIONS THEREON lined the present trade situation
in India and said that British Nos. 2, 2A, 4 & 4A, KAT ON STREET,
trade in that country had to stand on its merits and, to a certain ex- tent, contend with Indian prejy- and anti-British bias. He dice did not see why a cumpargu of ad- vertising should not be instituted in India.
Investigate,
Sir Francis Goodenough said that Germany and the United Statca, to a most menacing extent in the past ten years, had shown the way in the matter of marker investigation, and we would have 1 could depend or among the staff to follow suit quickly or suffer at Folkestone to get the stuff serious consequences. We were through, I could make it worth Arst in the field in selling manu; their while " ་་ང་
factured goods to the world, but Evidence was given by the two times had changed, and we and. special inquiry officers. John Ale our methods must change with Grath and Herbert Edward That them. A fierce struggle lay before Lions cher.
us throughout the future. We McGrath, replying to Mr. Harry could recover and maintain our
Myers, for the defence, agreed that trade only if we would investigate there was evidence that Marder did thoroughly, think deeply, clearly, not himself bring the large suit- and tearlessly, plan scientifically, case into the country.
and work, energetically and unre Mr. Myers: And it was clear mittingly-employers and employ- when he arrived be Was noted alike of all ranks. wearing this harness containing
Professor Henry Clay said that watches -He wore a tight-fitting by comparison with other cou suit. It would be more correct to tries Britain had not done badly. say he was not carrying these Cotton was depressed, but Lan things himself when he passed the cashire still exported ng great a Customs.
His luggage was specially examin ed at Folkestone So I am in formed.
value of cotton manufactures as all the other cotton manufacturing countries put together. Shipbuild
And there was a Customs yellowing was depressed, but continued chalk mark on the large muitcase to haild about half the tonnage of the whole world. The coal, indus- Yes.
try had reduced its costs by more than a quarter in the last three
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ADOPTED" CHILD MEETS
REAL MOTHER.
DRAMATIC. REUNION IN A LONDON POLICE COURT. Another recovery of her 11- year old daughter, whom she had not seen for seven years, provided a dramatic interlude at Willesden Folice. Court last month.”
WOMAN MAKER OF FALSE WILLS.
DEFRAUDED MAN "LEFT" PENNILESS
A sentence of fifteen months' hard labour was passed at the Old Bailey on Edith Merey Ford, aged 44, a married woman with live children, after she pleaded guilty to
Ey Pedder, of Yewfield Road, Willesden, NW, said to have Mr. Fardon's case was that as adopted the girl through a philan be waa walking along Somerset-thropic society, attended the court obtaining money by false pretences. street, Marylebone, W in April to answer an adjourned summons It was stated she obtained £33 last year, Mr. and Mrs. Harcourt- taken out by the N.S.P.C.C., alleg.from a cinema operator, to whom Rivington's dog, which was in fag that she ill-treated the child by she offered a position in a cinema car parked by the kerb, jumped up beating her with a spade-bandle, which she proposed to buy." She and smashed the back glass panel The woman was bound over for six showed him what purported to he of the car. A splinter of the glass months.
the will of an aunt of hers who entored Mr. Fardon's lett ese,
was worth £98,000. which had to be removed.
It was stated that the girl, Emily Maud Butler, Was a brilliant The defence was a denial of musician and the holder of tea negligence and a plen that Mr music certificates. She had com Fardon brought the injury on him- plained at the police-station of her self by teasing the dog. Mr. Far" mother's" treatment, declaring dan, in evidence, denied this. that she would not return home..
Unexpectedly the child's real mother entered the court: Shè said she discovered the whereaboute of her daughter through publicity given to thurescey---
Mr. Eales, for Mr. Harcourt Rivington, and that the action raised a question of the highest im portance to thousands of motorista How could it be suggested that Mr. Harepurt Rivington was guilty The magistrate allowed her to Daglig Lạn hẹ kong - that take her daughter away with her the dog was docile? If he was He held that there had been no thought to be negligent it would legal adoption, be putting upon motorists an ob ligation which ought not to exist. Mr. Justice Talbot ruled that there was no evidence against Mrs. Harcourt-Rivington. (Continued of foot of neat column.)
The jury returned their verdict against Mr. Harcourt-Rivington witheasta. A stay of execution was 'refused."
Mrs. Ford had the whole of his money and left him penniless," said counsel. Then he got £10 from another man.
She had a typewriting office, and. when she had nothing to do she "turned out wills,
and
A detective said the woman was convicted in 1825 for trying to get money by fraud. In that case she. showed a solicitor a false will which was supposed to have her £20,000 and tried to borrow £300. She gave
bonds worth £100,000. When open- ed it contained only newspapers, She had been writing letters, bor- dering on blackmail.
Mrs. Ford attributed her down. fall to ill-health, bad companions and drugs. da derek da adla
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