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"La Traverse Longue," as the French trappers referred to the extreme death penalty administer- ed in the early days of the Hudson' Bay trading posts, was the most feared sentence that could be given to any man, it meant certain death and virtually made a man his own executioner.
FEBRUARY - 18,
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
FINANCIAL RESTORATION OF, FRANCE.
Paris, February 17,
In the Chamber, the Premier (M. Herriot) made an appoal for the union of all Frenchmen on the question of financial restoration, which, he said, only needed a little patience and optimism to achieve.
FOURTH TEST MATCH,
AUSTRALIA'S DOWNFALL.
England, First Innings 548. Australia, First Innings, Collins, a Kilner, b Tale Ryder, b Tate Bardsley, run out... Richardson, h Hearne Ponsford,e Strudwick, b
Hearno At the recommencement of the Taylor, e Hendron b Woolley 85 21
Melbourne, February 17..
Total
Extrae
24
19
1
3
4
10
269
Ho announced that measures are to be taken for checking the fourth Test, Match to-day, the null Andrews, c Hearne, b'Klinor 85
a short period, then Kelleway, 1.b.w., b Kilner ............. Alght of French capital abroad and encouraging the flow of foreign shone for
up and remained Gregory, e Woolley, b Hearno 88 capital to France. The income tax must be levied on, but without clouds enme trouble for working capital and savings. The tax must not reach the until the latter part of the day, Oldfield, c Chapman, b Kilner level where it destroys Itaolf. Fiscal fraud will be severely punished. when the weather improved. The at-Mailey, not out
M. Herriot concluded that all Frenchmen, regardless of political tendance numbered 12,000. Taylor's i conflicts on other issues, should co-operate in this patriotic task, stubbornness was a feature of the ...Have.
day's play. He gave a masterly diaplay, batting for 138 minutes,
Bowling analysla: Tate, 2 for hitting nine fours. His crisp, 70; Gilligan, none for 24; Hearne, hard hitting was practically the 3 for 77: Kilner, 3 for 29; Wool- only stumbling block to the Engley, 1 for 53. M. Frunze, in a speech to 6,000 military cadets, ridiculed the fish bowlers. Gregory was fear-
Australia, Second Innlogx. less and dashing In the second reports of Soviet military preparations on the Western frontier. of
He declared that the Soviet Government was absorbed in an inten-
innings. He insted 6 minutes, Collins, c Whysall, b Kilner the Soviet-Japancso
Bardsley, b Tate sive economic reconstruction, described as
In "North of the Yukon," the latest William Fox production starring Tom Mix, which will be shown at the Star Theatre, the onactment of this severe, punish- ment forms one of the most dramatic moments in the picture.
Tom Mix plays the role Michael Dane, a young prospector who is sentenced to start on "The Journey of Death" for the murder
of the Governor of the Point Douglan trading post: With only one day's supply the condemned man had to make his way through the four hundred miles of anow covered wilderness to the nearest aettlement of clylization. No ono was permitted to. nld the man n any way, and the sentence made the man in effect his own execu- tioneer. This form of justice was commen during the days when the Governor or Factor of the trading post was the sole judge and jury in all claims and disputes.
A feature of the performance will be the prologue, for which special acenery has been painted and in which Miss Refa Miller makes her Arst appearance
in Hongkong. Miss Miller, who is n well-known American artiste, han recently fulfilled long engagements at the Carlton Theatre and Cafe in Shanghai and at the Lyric Theatie, Manija,
QUEEN'S THEATRE,
"THE CHILD THOU GAVEST ME."
The Child. Then Onvest Mo."' which started a four day engage. moat ut the Queen's Theatre yesterday, entrine A story su human in quality and the situations are no natural and so smoothly developed that the entire production seems to be an interesting period lifted right out of life. It is a John M. Stohl production, and released by Associated First National Pictures, Inc.
The story is based on a bighly dramatic and very exciting episode which supposedly transpires it Zelgium. Without drawing upon either the spectacular or the sex element, Mr. Stahl in this pictura has given the screen a subject that exceeds even the bigh dramatic the
standard set by Sowing
Wind."
painstaking car in his selection
SOVIET-JAPANESE AGREEMENT.
Moscow, February 17.
i
1
0
Agreement. The event was of the highest importance in world-hitting six fours. Ryder was con-Gregory, e Sutcliffe, b Kilner 45 politics. He hoped that a successful settlement of relations with dent during his 78 minutes at Taylor, not out
those of the the wickets in the second innings. Ryder, 1.b.w., b Woolley Franec, whose Interests in no way conflicted with
Kelloway, not out Soviet. M. Frunze concluded by declaring that a strong Red army was a condition of the peaceful regeneration of the Soviet republic. -Reuter.
THE KING'S INDISPOSITION.
Landon, February 17, The King is slightly better; there are no complications. Reuter. o'clock this was issued it two The following official bulletin afternoon. "The King is suffering from Bronchitis due to influenza. Despite a restless night His Majesty's general condition is satisfac tory, Signed: Sir Stanley Hewett, Sir Milsom Rees, Lord Dawson Penn.-Reuter.
HUGE LOAN TO LODZ.
Warsaw, February 17. According to the newspapers, a British financial group is working in connection with an American group, in arranging to lend the city of Lodz £3,000,000 for the installation of a sewage system, and £6,000,000 for textile mills, the lafter to be partly raw materials and machinery.-Reuter.
To-day
Mr. Stahl apparently exercised 5 (Sharp)
and
of the east for this picture, which untains an assemblage of players who are uited to their roles and
enlibre. of all star
Lewis Stone, Barbara Castleton, Willist Desmond and Richard (Itchie") Hendrick hend the list with such well known, figures 14 Adele Farrington. Winter Hall, Helen Howard, Mayre Hall and Ruby McCoy in their support.
The picture is Invishly staged. While the pretentious interiors re- į present a considerablo outing of money-visible even to the layman's
eye-thero in a notable absenen of vulgarity, and good tasto abounds. throughout. The exteriore ure rate specimens of lanlscupe beauty.
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38
23
BENSATIONAL ARRESTS.
Warsaw, February 17. Sensational arrests of men, alleged to be spies and Communist agents are becoming a daily occurrence in Warsaw. The Political Police yesterday arrested a director of a well-known oll concern in a luxurious apartment in an hotel, where it is alleged numerous compromising documents and considerable suma in foreign currency, were discovered. It is stated that his frequent sojourns at the Soviet border and constant meetings with avowed Communist agents raised suspicions,Renter
ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.
London, February 17. The Anal report of the expert advisers on St. Paul's Cathedral recommends the consolidation of the piers by grouting and the insertion of metal rods, and enclreling the drums of the dome with metal hooping. They definitely dissociate themselves with any pro- posals to complete the reconstruction of the piers-Router.
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"KOENIGSMARK"
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To-day 5 (Sharp) and 9.15 p.m.
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