STEPMOTHER'S CRUELTY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY AUGUST 15 1911
'for a ruiny day,”, maid oüte, after
taking a shilling, he wandered about all night, ·On one ogen- sion, when it was allegeirshes.lind
MR. ROOT ON RECIPROCITY.
SUFFRAGETTE divorce.
Husband who was only a Biological Factor.
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Boy Beaten with Poker ill-treated lum, to deliberately The real friends of Reciprocity overturned amble with "crockery in the Somite pro fow, but among Mabel Harriet Thompson, oh and serened. She did not them must be counted Mr. Root,faine, has just filed his cross-suit ngod thirty-oight, of Vanguard-lough him. .' street, Deptford, was at London Cross-examined, she admitted who oliveron weighty and for divorce against his wife,. Sessions sentenced, to twolve cutting the boy's hind with a times impassioned ples on its Norah Blatch Doforest, who is a months' hard labour for neglect knit but the affair was behalf. The ex-Secretary of State laughter, of the leader of the ing and ill-treating hor stepson, agrident. It was untrue that shebased his advocacy on the broad-
god eloven yura. The ly's rubbed peppoř into the wound.
militant Suffragettes in the United The jury convicted the min of eat grounds of statesmanship. States Mr. Deforest's notion has fathor, William Richard Thomp songed forty-sme, plasterer neglect and asked his lordship to Decliving that he hoped that this been begun in San Francisco with was sentenced to three months deal lonely with him. The was only the first stop in the the object of profiting by
the imprisonment in the second divi-woman was found guilty both of development of closer fiscal, rola-State law permitting divores an sion." la sentencing the woman, neglect and ill-treating the child. tions between the United States the grounds of desertion and Mr. Loveland-id: “More in- In passing sentence on the and Carrada, he assorted that theglect, and is in reply to the FOR SALE at angderate price human treatment of a thild 1 do] Mr. Loveland said: "I am afraid not supposo has beer known to your wife has been a terror to you removal of the tariff, wall would sparation suit started in New
md the boy,
bring the same blessings on both York by tho wile. Mr. Clarke Hall, prosoculing. The boy was given into the on behalf of the National Society care of the National" Society" for | for the Prevention of Cruelty to the Prevention of Cruelty (i Childron, said it was alleged flint | Children and the father was the woman had bouton the boy ordered to pay a week towards on many occasions unmercifully his son's maintenaires with a steel-poker, a stick, and a
this court.
hair brusls, and hund banged bis BREAK IN THE DROUGHT hoad against the wall. On Easter Sunday a neighbour in Friend- ly-street, Deptford, where the ac-i ensed were then living, heard the boy's sorosins and rushed in
Effect on the Fruit Crops
States
factor in the family of an
as freedom of trade had brought Mr. Doforest, who is
a civil on the original - 13 of the Union. The attitudengineer in the service of a well- knowit steel company, declares of the American Govoriment that he awoke after marriage to ward the forner overtures of the Dominion was Irundod as "stupid
discover himself merely adiologie- | and idiotic. Now in como the time to shape the national policy that the growth of power of A welcome promise of the should contribute to the break-up of the drought enne last growth of power of the other He saw the woman in the act of night, July 20in Centrul ondop. When he considered what a striking the boy. As soon as she About-a squarthe, to- ning an oj- siw the neighbour, who protost-pressive, humit atmosphoro was ed against her ill-treatment of slightly relieved by a full of rain become when he considered the boy, the woman swore at him. which, however, did not amount There was little doubt that the to more than a drizzle, and spent woman ill-treated the lad, le- itself in fivoaninutes. cause she wished to get rid of 'him.
The Boy's Allegations.
mighty nation Caundi was sure
the 3,000 miles of unprotected boundary line; when be consider od the nations of Earoje facing each other gross battlements and runks of steel, with suspicion und
at Suffragetto, Heisited us deparing that when his infant daughter was born bis militant mother-in-law gave him to under stand that his prosence in the ugor necessary, family was
1,000," he say,
"Sho offered
for my rights and interest in the infant; but insisted on ntaining trolled as if I were a huby. iny interest without being con-
The inventor attributes all; his trouble to his mother-in-law,
The pavements and roadways wore dumped, but the hot almost phere quickly absorbed the water. And within qunster of an hour mistrust; and when he thought whose one object in life, he says,
The box Will Themson, the streets resumed the parched if the possibility that they is to place her laughter on a sort
went into the box. After stating that his father was eines kind to him, he said that he had - nøyer known his stepmother to. be kind to him since she marri his father six-years ago. Hede scribed how he spent last Easter-
Sunday. Among the sets which
book they have borno sineo the might be bel beginning of the month. The
of the of Suffrage thisins.
rainfall was much too slight for u security in which they no
surement. It was, therefore, lived by the growth of a powerful the twentieth day of the drought, neighbour to the north, then, he The effect of the drought on the confessed; consideration of the Trait crops is thus described by detail of the advantages and
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he alleged his stepmother eqm-mentioned : mited on that day were: Banged his head against the wall,
tested.
| amends the Official Sveròta. Aci ol
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ed him down, trod in him, and hit. Similar way. Plums are affecteity have been a time, gene-sketeling of a Portsmouth Tort by fof the exolusive privileges of the Farm
was-given breakfast and some timos not, and sometimes he went without, breakfast and dimiter. In
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Struck him across the lrni with growing at all, and a very large fience, as compared with the 1880 and introduces fresh and STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. proportion andfalling. Those that inauguration of policy towards stringent premutions against a pokor.
remain will be small. ms are their growing neighbour which
TENDERS FOR REVENUE Bit him on the THS. " Sword at a neighbour who presiunil and of a bad colour, and a suffering like apples. They are
·FARMS. X espionage and attempts on rail- would render impossiblea dupli-
ways, gas works, and electric light Scratched is the boy's forevery large number are falling, icato of the conditions in Europe.rorks in and before war, jus junt
"ENDERS are invited for the loase of the REVENUE FARMS hi Went for father all the fruit erop must be a failure.
The Idea of Annexation. the most favourablë vireumstanges
been published. It was introdu. STATE OF NORTH BORNEO
THRIGE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, imposed of *him into a chair Töcäve bef
Tho question of annexation had
Tóm: 1st January, 1912, as set out exotically equipped Sloping, Dining and lei Claas Carris operated between Herefordshire ---Lack of mois been mentioned. But, said thed in the House of Lartis by Ford herenader interfered
Daiton and Changchun in connection with the Trans Siberian Express Traine One day, the boy continued, bis dure is causing thousands of Senator
Baklane, Secretary for War. Ir Teaders will be received at the Office stepmother broke brush short supply is a foregone con-minds-any such idea. There cidents is the recent alleged day of September, 1911, for the purchase
[apples to fall from the tees, and
bet us dismiss from our is calculated to deal with such of the Government Secretary, Sandaad with Dairon-Shanghai Direct Steamner Service by the S.S." Kobe Marn"
kan, up to 12oclock Noon on the lit ad "Saikio Maru"..(och 2,877 tons) as follows:- striking him across the arm with lusion.Pears are suffering in
NORTH BOUND;, it, and on another orension knock-
cations ago, when.snch an idea:
enumeratod below for a period of 1,2 Tit Glass in a marked degree, trees of might have received considera: a German military oflicera
Fares him on the road with his father's
or years commencing on the 1st Loot "She used to hit me with splendid promise being now altion. But Canada has become a The first clause profiles that January, 1912.
most bare of fruit.
nation and as the instinct and any person who for any purpose
‚$40. The tenderer must state in his anything she could get hid af,” *he said: She, hit ane with the
Maidstone-Pluus at one time spirit of nationality. Her loyally prejudicial to the safety or in-under the musical is offered for 120 promised to be an excellent eror and love for the Mother Connery terests of the State" approaches 13 and 1914; a different eum may be
Y11.05 Farm rent for the three years 1912, Inndle of a broom and with
in many parts of Kent, but the will continue; hersoparate uation- stick. When I was having dinner absence of rain is beginning to ality will continuo.
or is in the neighbourhood of any offered for the first, second and third"
Y11.50 she picked up a knife and cut my have its effect. Apples will pro- hand with it, and the rubbed bably suffer most from this cause.trade should freely cross and re-es, plans models, or uptes useful
But for all that, the banners of "prohibited place," makes sketch-years respectively. The prices offered pepper in the wound. "
Poctimes, the laid said, heOne large grower states that cross the line, and if Reciprocity to an enemy, or obtains or comum number of coolies. The tenderer must
more than halfa crop, noither apples nor plume will be was to be defeated, let it be defent-
ed at Ottawa rather than at Waalficates such information, shall be also clearly state the proportion of Melburn and Meldreth (Cangion for the sake of the friend-guilty of felony and be liable to the ammunt of the Rent to be allotted to
each separate. Farm. bridge). In this fruit-growing ship which had kept the bound-penal servitude for, not less than The Government does not. bind better than last year, is a ver district the plum crop, although ary unfortified.
three or more than seven years. itself to accept the highest or any tender, Mr. Root defended the amend Under the Act of 1889 the offence and reserves to itself the right of munk poor one. Greengagos are the mont of the House Bill with
ing any armugements Itasy deenr principal crop, but are
very reference to paper pulp on the as misdemeanour and the petal-advisable as regards the letting of shirt. In cross-examination the Joy Tiverton (Devon)Apples and a provision of the original agree- labour, except where the offender Org, SEBIT, GAMBLING BIG PAWN-
ground that it merely restored by not more than one year's hard the Fanos. alinined that lie was not always falling off the trees like dead ment which the House had alter was proved to have communicated BRORING FAnus for the whole or part truthful and had played truant leaves in autuan. Of pears there thereby attempting to enact the information or to have intend-of the State. Copies of the Forms of from school. He did not like his is just a sprinkling left. The separate piece of tariff revision stepmother, he confessed with a plum Crop is an absolute failure, under cover of the name of Iteed to communicate it to a foreign sob, but he did not sy all those and what fruit is on the trees is ciprocity. He admitted that the State. In that case the offence Borious things about her to get covered with inserts and mildew. amendment was doomed to. de- was falony, with a penalty of got her into trouble.
Worrester. The drought his feat, however, and criticism of his less than five years' imprisonment Mr. Gregory Fisher (defending); reduced the apple and phim crops attitudo on this point may be left. I put it to you that when you took in the Worcester district by half to the American From, whose tuore than penal servitude for the money you bought chocolater it is a very bad year for pears charges that he has been seeking
life. The boy said that that was so indeed, there are none to speak to stab the Bill in the back are but not always. He never men of. Plum's promised well early not wholly disinterested. tioned his injuries to his father.. on, but they have suffered grantly, John Richard Geborne, a boiler- from the heat. Yust quantitios maker, of Creek-road, Deptford, have yollowed quickly and fallen stated that he had seen the woman off the trees. knock the boy down with her,fisi and boat him with a strap" ho didn't move quick enoughi,"| remarked the witness, "ho got is olout, and if he moved too quick he got a clout (Laughter.) He got a severe thrashing because we' gave him sodinner, und lacard
order to buy foot be once stole is from his stepmother and a shilling and a sixpenco from a neighbour. He had also lakon foil,
Knocked Down by i Blow.
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