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[HOOLEY SENT TO PRISON.
Sentence of Three Years.
Sentence of three years' penali servitude was passed at the Old Bailey last month Ernest
Terah Hooley, of Riseley Hall. Derbyshire, on charges of co- |spiracy and fraud in connection with the promotion of the Jubiler Catton Mills, Ltd.
There were five other defen dants, and the 25 days' trial, which is said to bave involved legal costs amounting to £30,000, re sulted in their case as follows-
Thomas
L Demery, land
gent, Ealing, 12 months' im prisonment in the second division.
William A. Wallis, solicitor. Long Eston, Derbyshire, ten months in second division.
Joba Angus Macdonald, J.P., { estate agent, ex- Mayor of likes- ton, guilty of puolishing frau- dulent statements, and bound over in £500,
Thomas Fletcher. J.P., laca) manufacturer, ex-Mayor Derby, not guilty, and dis- charged.
EVENING GOWN
BY MARY PICKFORD
This informal evening gown of white chiffon, has loops and streaters of the same material in a delightful shade of coral.
Like so many of the Paris frocks the interest is centred in the girdles.
of
The girdles as well as the band of the trimming across the fron and around the sleeves are made
Bertram Breakspear, COM- fectio er. Littlehampton, not guilty, and discharged.
"PULLING THE STRINGS." The Common Serjeant, in sum- ming up. said the gist of the case" against defendants was that they fraudulently formed a company so as to get the whole of the shares into their own hands in order to unload them on the public.
Who, he asked, was pulling the strings Crowns.id Hooley was interested right through. In evid ence they bad heard he was the "boss" and the "boss of bosses": that he insisted on doing all tbe. talking himself.
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PART OF THE KUOMINTANG.
The Seamen's Strike. We bring to an end today
our
of exquisite irridescent beads in coral ad white.
But it must be confessed that foreigners cannot escape some share of the blame, though in- To Hooler the Common Serje
indescribable sheep-like panic directly for the conflict. The ant said: "Ten years ago you Rodney Gilbert's brilliant survy with which the Chinese in Hong- received 12 months for bad fraud.of the seamen's strike at Hon Nothing has been known against kong. The epithet brilliant ordered the general strike, is the Long were smittan, when Canton you since, but you have been the often, perhaps, too lightly appli- most interesting psychological ringleader in this case, and you nowadays. But we think have brought down sone good readers will agree, that it is faitly One, may be forgiven for think- phenomenon of the whole story. used of Mr. Gilbert's manner fling that people who can bebave "I have never." he added treating a story that way well be so cravenly must expect nothing! "been a director of a company.destined to mark an epoch in thelse than to be treated as an in- and after this case I never shall relationships of Chinese and for ferior rate and kept at arm's
Mr. H. Maddocks. K. C.traordinarily interesting maticoctains
eigners, both for the mass of ex-length. Nevertheless, the strike Hooley's counsel, intimated that he has collect d and for the coforeign community by no means & warning for the there would be an appeal. judgment that he brings to Bear. only of Hongkong. Sir Charles Hooley flushed slightly when We asked Mr. Gilbert to go to Addis was undoubtedly right in he beard the sentence, then turn Hongkong to report on the strike. Paying that the old generation of ed and walked oriskly from the among other matters, as an eChinese are virtually finished and dock.
tirely detached and unprejudiced that it is with Young China that observer, giving him an absolute-we must henceforth reckon. The Ernest Terah Hooley, now 63y free hand to write what answer to this dictum, bow. rears of age, is the son of a thought. We believe it will gen-ever, is a question: What is Nottingham lace factory worker erally be hald that the results Young China? If it is only a At 14 be left school and joined have fully justified the mission collection of Vehmgerichts and his father 89 lace maker and bave added to M. Gilbert's secret societies composed of ar- in a mill Tiring of the mon-laurels.
rogant self-seekers, there is no otony of this work, he became To return upon one or two hope for China, whatever foreign a traveller to the firm. He was points mentioned, we specially communities and Powers may always indoarious and pushful, emphasize the effective disproof attempt. and frequently worked 14 hours brought by Mr. Gilbert of certain an extreme and narrow view. But to believe that is a day.
slanders which have been com-The Kuomintang may
HIS RISE TO FAME.
&
vaunt
In his early days he was a rez-morly believed up and down the themselves on victory over Hong. ular attendant at. chapel and coast. Thus it is shown that the kong, but it is the kind of suc- being of a musical turn, he took hipowners, so far from treating cess that may well contain the a pleasure in playing the harmo- the seamen's first application germs of destruction, for it will! nium at the services.
with haughty silence, were When his father started besi-math pains to find out what the as in foreigners new and well- at habe excited in Chinese as well ness on his own account avalada union was to get in touch with it founded misgivings of this sinis- manufactorer yourg Hooley saw and to meet its representatives inter organization. Rightly re- its Snancial possibilities, and frank discussion. They only garded, the strike may thus be found no difficulty in Boating a found that representatives would the starting-point of a better era company with a gapital of discuss nothing and
were in the relationships of Chinese £100,000.
obviously never meant to negand foreigners, in the fullment From that time he promoted tiste. From early days irresist-of which hope Mr. Rodney Gil- other concerns, the capital ofible proof accumulated that the bert's mission should play no which totalled something like strike was political, not economic. small part.-M. G. Daily News. £20,000.000. Among others he The responsibility of the Kuo- was responsible for:
Dunlop's. Mother Seigel's. Bovril.
Schweppes.
Singers.
Swift.
Carter's Pills. Simpson's Chain. Three Hurober companies.
mintang has been proved beyond THIS AMERICAN MOTHER all reasonable doubt. During the strike we more than once said that we did not believe the Canton Government engineered
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it. That opinion may, perhaps, i Tens of thousands of mothers atand, with this reservation sleep soundly at night through. He once expounded the prin- that all depends on where the out the length and breath of ciple on which be proceeded by Canton Government ends. That America, knowing that saying that in business, and very dubious question helps to Baby's Own Tablets in the house with especially in company promotion. confirm the vindication of the their little ones are safeguarded there was always money for big Hongkong Government. Admit-in case of sudden sickness. flotations.
ting that it may have committed Writes one of these American NOT ALWAYS SUCCESSFUL. errors of judgment-and in that mothers, Mrs. A. H. Waite, of Not all his operations were connection we must not forget 1207 Fremont Avenue, North entirely successful, for he con- how easy it is to be wise after Minneapolis:"I wish
every fessed that, in one case, while he the event-there are had secured millions of capital, charges, autocracy, vacillation, Own Tablets are, then there many mother knew, how good Baby's he had scarcely managed to clear interference and the like which would be fewer sick children. My his expenses.
are now shown to have been last baby was sickly from birth In another case he was report-falsely levelled. And in consider and the Benefit that the Tablete ed in City circles to have made ing enormous dificulties which have afforded is simply wonderful. over a million för himself.
confronted it we can see that ita They do all that is claimed for After our period of amazing hands were tied by the traditions them and more. I would not be success he devoted £10,000 to the of British justice and humanity without them for anything." purchase of a Communion service from using the only weapons Every careful parent will insist
for St. Paul's, which, however, that would really bave been that medicine given to children the cathedral authorities declined. Jeffective against its enemies, should be absolutely pure, safe,
Other portions of the proceeds Even at the last, of his financial operations he there
when gentle and free from narcotic appears to base drugs. Baby's Own Tablets ex- used in the purchase of Papworth been a very fair chance that it actly answer this description. Hall, Riseley Hall, and other might have won, it gave in prin- They quickly reduce fever, dispel property in Derbyshire, and in cipally out of consideration for colic and constipation, check stock breeding and farming. the Chinese of Hongkong and in diarrhoea, relieve croup, allay In 1912 the craab came. One auxiety, for their food supply-in teething pains, cure indigestion, morning Scotland Yard officers other words, simply in obedience expel worms, quiet the nerves and arrested him at the West-end to that humane and ceaseless bring reetfal, health-giving sleep hotel where he was living in sense of responsibility for the in a perfectly natural way. Of expensive style, and a few weeks welfare of its native subjects for druggists, or post'at 60 cents per later he was sentenced to. 12 which it may be said without vial direct from Dr. Willisos montba imprisonment in the boasting that British colonial Medicine Co. 96 Szachden Boad, second divistoni
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