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The female Stick insect (measured fore and ait) covers as many inches as the Atlas Moth frem port to starboard."

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STILL SPENDING.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

LONDON, June 8. The spectacle of the Government arging economy, and still maintaining an ever-growing expenditure

THE CHINA MAIL.

Lyme, but her fame was won after much hard save work as a snart male

impersonatordager of such sou

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"Jolly good luck mo the girl loves a soldier?

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

"(Roxing's Barolon to the China Mail) LLOYD'S SHIPPING STATISTICS.

The farewell anence would have..

Losnos, July 16th. kept her singing all night. But after

Lloyd's merchant shipping statistics show four of the old favourites had been given the curtain rang down-then that 3,576,133 tons, were being built in the incs esse of 164.000 ton compared with the rose again, disclosing Efen Terry United Kingdom at the end of June, an of March and 1,054,000 compared still the supreme darling of the stage.

tid banke of flowers. She paid end the ships being built at the end of

men. The latest evidence of official sented to her a grear farewell volume

The

bureaucracy is perplexing business a fine tribute to Vesta Tilley and pre- unipa begun during the quarter is disinclination to take their own medi-signed by a million admirers. Chief clude many lurgo vesels, of which 283 cine is the proposal for a return to among them all, in her estimation, are ships are of 6,000 tona and upwards.

wards number 83. scarlet for the military, though khaki the names of seventy limbless sol- Vesel with tonnage of 10,000 and up is plentiful and has become hallowed diers in hospital, who begged their The total merchant shipping being built abroad amounts to 4,142,231 tons, a de- by the great sacrifice and glorified byurses to write them down, as their

cresie of the great victory. I don't think this cribute.

Then Vesta Tilley tied to reply, of building tonnage in the United States expenditure of £3,000,000 will be

405,000, due to the large deuren

allowed to pass, for the opposition is after a great and long continue ova- The figures in the Dominion show an

tion.

The warld's total is 7,790,904 tons,

She did very well for a sen- crease of 36,000 tona. sence or tags and then burst into cars and had to turn and rest on the crest of 231,000 compared with the sota!

At the end of March sympathetic shoulder of Eden-Terry.

it was a great farewell.-

A BATHING THEORY.

too keen. But the horde of rapacious officials continues-occupying sti more hotels and buildings and parts of our public parks. It will require most unholy row to dislodge them from their renacious grip on the Trea- sury. Meanwhile we are being taxed

A life-belt bearing the name Zuzitegia to the nostrils-especially these more efficient members of the community has won lame by obtaining a majority has been found in Delaware River with a Who are willing to plan and work.gainst mixed bathing in the local lock of blonde hair on it. And still the theorists mourn that the aths. It was his reasons rather than

A Tonbridge (Kent) councillor, of Sextish training and military record,

more efficient middle class have the his opposition that brought the light He re lowest birth rate. The cause is in public attention on him. the high income tax.

gards mixed bathing as a deterrent

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**LÚSITANIA" LIFEBELT.

PHILADELPHIA, July 15th.

REVOLUTION, IN BOLITIA..."

MONDAY, JULY 19, 1920,

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SATL100, July 15th. A revolution in Bolivia overthrew the

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A BLAZING DERBY.

to marriage, for he thinks no young Government. The revolutionary leader, Denying that Great Britain sought

Derby Day was a blazing time, and man will retain the romance" of Saavedra, has assumed power.. ment took refuge in the aggrandizement and condemning false propaganda aimed against his

For perhaps a week Londoners as a result the people flocked to Epson ourtship who sees the object of his President and the members of the Govern

The roads Affections arrayed in wet and sloppy Legation. country, Sir Auckland Geddes, British will have the opportunity of comDowns in their millions.

AUSTRIAN PEACE TREATY. Ambassadar, made his first New York paring the two largest insects' in the ware packed as possibly never before. bathing dress, with her hair screwed speech at the dinner in his honour world-the Giant Stick Insect and One man I know started by motor up into a bathing cap and her pas- This is contrary to the car from Londor at ten o'clock andsible imperfections of form open to held by the Pilgrims' Society in the the las Moth

PARIS, July 18th. The ratifications of the Treaty of St. Ritz Carlton Hotel on May 26.

Two male Atlas Moths have just stif did not arrive on the course until the gaze. Greeted by cheers when he arose hatched out at the Zoological Gardens, the first race had been run. The pace view of the maidens who disport them-

The Allied, Serbian, and to introduce the newest member of Regent's Park, NW, and are now throughout the journey was ten miles stives on the sands without wetting Germain were exchanged at the Foreign

a sily old of Austria

Czech delegates afterwards signed the the Washington Diplomatic Corps, airing the immense wigs for the in our until five miles from the their costumes at all, and the Coun- Office to-day, Dr. Eicheff signing on behalf Chauncey M. Depew outlined the few days of fie that is accorded course when the jam was such that cillor has been voted

for the thing" in many seaside haunts. But protocol providing protection warm friendship existing between them in their complete form. The there had to be frequent stoppages. Great Britain and the United States. text-books give the record size for Until the morning of the race few fonbridge, of course, is to seaside Miner States

RISING IN MESOPOTAMIL. Bat the demons ration was only a the Atlas as 113 inches across the people had any idea that Spion Kop place, and perhaps the conditions of forerunner of the cheers that panc wings, but those in the insect house would win.

Curiously enough Mr. the local bathing resort are are not quire so large.

"prosaic. spot tuated the Ambassador's address.

Lossos, July 18th. Asquith was one of those to the winner, though I don't know

A MODERN BRIGAND. "I hope that the United States

A semi-official sistement as regards the will stand with Great Britain and the

whether he was bold enough to back The shooting by the police of Percy outbreak in Mesopotamia says that the Allies and reap the whole fruit of

He had been beguiled by Francis Toplis, removes the nearest garrison at Lumeitha is being provisioned his Fancy. victory," he declared at one point,

The curator of insects described a his friends to take advantage of the approach we have had lately to a type by aeroplanes and has also got supplies by fer we and they, the Allics, are

Fine weather to go to see the famous of criminal comparable with Dick means af raids into the town which is held doing our best and the burden is visit from a much be-furred woman heavy. Put, if you in your juds whose horrified gaze b:came riveted race and when asked to choose Turpin and Jack Sheppard. He was by tribesmen. The raids against the rail- horse, he put his finger on Spion Kop. only 24 years old, and had lived a way continue to be frequent, and British ment feel that you carrot help, on the Atlas Moth.

Lake many other aeroplanes are actively bombing and machine gunning hostile villages and tribal to understand what we are doing.

"Does that thing live in England?" The method is perhaps as good as that life of crime.

concentrations. and that one of our actions are she inquired.. From her next reola Chinese student at Geneva who criminals he was inordinately vain and Allmark it was clear she was thinking win £400 on the horse by the pro-doubtless found excitement and vain- -directed against your interests.

lory in his criminal accomplishments. British people want the friendship of her furs, which she imagined thei cess of drawing it first from a hat. America, and I hope that nothing Atlas Moth would swallow at a

gulp. will be done, and that nothing will be said, that will make the keering of that friendship bard.". OBJECTS OF BRITISH FORSIGN POLICY. At another point, he observed: "I have nothing to add to and nothing to subtract from the words on Ireland that I uttered when I landed in this country." We had said, "Let Erin alone!") and on the topic of British foreign policy; he said-

What, seems to be the largest rattlesnake to reach Britain has just been placed in the Reptile House, I's bulk of body almost suggests a python, but no one has gone over him with a tape measure yet,

THREATENING LETTERS.

JAPANESE: RIGHTS IN THE U.S.A.

WASHIKOJON, July 1ith`.

on lease.

On the Stock Exchange that mor- When only 12 years old he was birch- in Spion Kop was mentioned favoured for obraining money by false pre

It is anoficially stated that exchanges ably, but the broker who had drawn tences and few months later was hin in the sweepstake had sold the sound over for theft. Three years have already occurred arising out of the ticket for a sovereign to a friend!er he stole two tickets at Dumfries petition circulated in California urging Nest day he was busy staving off con- and was sent to prison for ten days the amendment of the State law to limit Hardly out of prison again, he stole the rights of Orientals, to hold real estate gratulations.

Another disappointed man was Aa purse and received a month more. It is understood that the likelihood of be Smith, who chose to ride another As the years followed he developed the suxess of the petition has caused the

officials to realize that soon there must borse this year, just as last year he other lines of villainy, including the

fermal negotiations between Japan and exercised a similar option that turned deception of women, aided by a pre- the United States with the object of a ort as badly. To misjudge the possentable appearance and a monocle clearer understanding of the dificult issues sities so as to miss winning two Joining the R.A.M.C. he stole motor, growing out of the steady increase in the Derbies in succession is surely punish cars and committed other offences and Japanese population on the Pacific Coast

States. ment enough for any jockey.

then deserted. Finally, last month

Possibly, negolistions may be deferred- he shot a motor-car driver on the antil California adopts restrictive meār Still the nations are striving to en-road in Hampshire, drove the car to surek. It is not doubted that negotiations sure their ol supplies, in view of the Swansea and then began to wander will promptly follow such action, On the night of June 21 says the growing importance of that fuel, the country, with the police in hue prove the lot of the oppressed and to Mainichi. Dr. Wa Ting-fang, the soecially for ships. Here in London and cry after him. They were six increase the material prosperity of

Southern leader, who is staying at various groups have been pulling weeks in getting on his track. Then the world. That is our programme.the Fujiya Hotel, Hakone, for the was for months to secure the upper- a constable challenged him near Pen Those are the principles by which I, as.British representative in this land. benefit of his health, received a most hand in developing the Meso- rith. Cumberland. Toplis threatened

threatening letter, signed All the

peranian oilfield. The Americans, on to shoot the policeman; but the latter am guided from day to day."

"I say without fear of informed criticism that British foreign policy! is directed against no man. bar is inspired by a desire to seek peace, to bring order out of chaos, 10 extend the boundaries of freedom, to im

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Chinese students in Kobe," saying the other hand, are seeking to limit managed to get away, fetch assistance that unless his stay in Japan was cut

they caught up with him and shoes hemisphere.. short heaverly punishment would be the British interests in the Western and renew the pursuit. It was when inflicted, upon him. The proprietor

Now our far sighted oil operators were exchanged that a bufet put an

end to the desperado's career.

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Joseph is absolutely candid in his reflections when alone.

FEW OF THEM.

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"I begin

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50 many confounded. haps the most famous is Taruiffe," me into

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0. Lilbert (Shanghai), 23.

to the most controversy. As a work admits to himself that he is a rogue, P. Ganteens (Malacca Volunteers), 83. gards and 10 shots at 500 sarda)-Fe which of all others has probably led exposed at last. Tartuffe never The All-Comers Prize (Aggregate at of art it is considered to be superb. He is so completely the character

Libert (Shanghai), 251.

poorer without its hypocrites. Fer a character, for it has brought

evidence on which such statements accommodation to a Chinese of anti-and there appears to be an era of great | undiscovered crimes in the past year (Jards, 500-yards and 600 yards).Pte. From the point of view of religion † that he has never reached self-

Sir Auckland took up reports that his Government was endeavouring to consolidate the war debt of Europe and drag the United States He characterized 'into the pool."

these "reports" as utterly untrue.

"You may seek far and wide for could be based," he declared, "and If you look you will zot find it closely you will find my Government trying to pour oil on the troubled waters of Europe, and you will also find onlookers who seize the oil as

it is poured and throw it on the

fres of anti-British feeling here!

"TRADITIONAL HATRED DIED-HARD."

a threatening letter, in which he ist are linking up with American interests branded as a traitor for giving in Mexico, Venezuela and elsewhere Japanese tendencies.

hand.

gom.

EXPOSES THE OIL CANARDS..

As there have been a long series of -200

The following qualified for the second and social relationships, the play in realisation.

Prize-Lieat, F. D. which Tartuffe is the leading figure Of bypocrites Thackeray is full.

development activity in prospect. It or two, the interest in Toplis is in stage of the barter Volunteer Rifles), 92; has been. ways attacked and Yet the types are not as distinct...

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not revived for nearly generation. The two branches of the Crawle Tartuffe is a sleek, living personality family, in their mean avarice for the is the loathing he inspires in the mind examples of many numbers of whom who is a self revelation. So intense elderly relative's money, are fai of the reader that there is a feeling are not as familiar.

FROM DICKENS. of wonder at the simplicity of the

The

writer who man who is his trasting victim. ** He does not deceive Elmir Orgop's the hypocrite with wife, or the member of Orgon's most withering scorn is Charle family, but Orgon's himself, the Dickens. Mere mention of the fat gallery, including: Pecksniff, Hose in the hands of the potter successful mar of affairs is a city is enough to suggest a rogue

Pte. 0. L. Libert (Shanghai), 88. Serg sometimes banned. After its first, The characters are complex, and It would be interesting to know may very easily cause further surveys ceased by the theory that he may Evans (Malar

H. W. Lambert (Shanghai), 84, failed to presentation it was forbidden, and often balance between vice and virtue PRODUCTION LAGS.

quality, and was awarded a prize. whether the Chinese and the Japarin China, for most quarters of the have been guilty of some of them.

Lieutenant Evana (Maisy State) with discovering prospective se letters were both in the same globe are under examination with a

The trade rearms for the past View sources of supply.

month show a large advance in the 132 in the second stage of the shooting for The new tranhly journal, the value of exports, and a contraction the King's Prize qualified for the third Motor Ship." gives a very full de- of imports, so that on the face value taga serption of the 10.000-son motor tank of the return the balance of trade is "There have been reports in some ship " Narragansen," the first mer-more satisfactory. This is all very

LONDON, July 18th. "I realize that traditional hatreds and arcient grudges died hard 1ewspapers or magazines that Britain cantile motor vessel built by Vickers well, so far as it goes, but the show.

A whole fleet of semi-ing would not be so good if the re- The Flayers beat the Gentlemen by think I can make full allowance for has acquired an oil monopoly and since the war. these things But I do plead with Purposes to hold the world to ranlar vessels is now being built, for the turn were made in quantities, instead - wickets."."

Well, 70 per cent. of the world's Anglo-American Oil Co. and for at values. Labour difficulties are still Somerset beat Worcester by an innings each and all, in realize that if they output to-day is from American so Scottish Tankers, Ltd., owing to the ampering production, through many and 5 runs.

Yarkshire bea: Northants by an innings have oil to pour, they will better and 16 per cent. from Mexico, Ame marked economy of their operation. i industrial centres report efforts to ad- and 173- rul: Weddington took 6 wickets He sighed deeply,” says Orgon, thunder, Chadband, Stiggins, Gimble! Nubbles's Little Bethel," and other and every moment humbly serve their day and pereration and rican capital controlling three fourths fr is shown that this ship, carrying once the exports, trade to overseas for no runs and 7 for 15 in the two manage in depicting the imposty virtues Sir John Chester, the disciple of Mr the cause of all humanity by selecting of the Mexican wild. In addition, 10,000 tons of oil, operates on a total markets. Midlands reports indicate respectively, doing the hat trick

Kent beat Leicester by an frings and the ground. When I sent out he whose names have, passed into piz troublede waters to receive their Americans are seeking oil in at least fact consumption of less than 13 tons that there is expansion chiefly to

would steal quickly, before me 10 verbial language Dickens felt libation and ava.cig smouldering ten other countries, and regardless of oil per day, the cost of which to Southern Europe and South America. Bussex beat Derby by 134 runs. offer me holy water ate the dour intensely when he touched bypocrisy fires."

Two of the favourite misrepre. of these operations, you have 82 per the owners is about £78, against, but Central Europe remains stagnant. ;

cent. of the present world supply of about 50 tons of coal in a correspond. It is to be feared that the incen

BOXING IN KEN TORK STATE. Having heard through his sentations of "wild duck publica-oil under your control

"The British Empire's total prong geamer, costing at present prices tive is no longer strong to develop

NEW YORK, July 13th. tions as to Brish purposes were

erterprise. Though the levy on war. fale reports that. Fritain sought a duction is about 24 per cent. The between £200 and £300 a day.

A remarkable evidence of the re- weak has been abandoned, as being Tex Rickard has leased the Madison him small presents, world oil monopoly and that the world supply, while the supply of nation was pushing huge military Persian oil, which is controlled by ability of motor ships is given in the dangerous and dificult to apply, the Square Gardens for ten years He will with pregran.me. Beth cards British capital, is about two per cent, case of the four-year-old motor ves of) per cent, excess profits tax re. hold leading boxing confess when the always returned me p sharply denied by the Ambassade in time of emergency, British in-sel, the Hamlet," which in all thai mains, and feeling against it in busi. boxing law become efectiva.

ROYAL TOUR IN SCOTLAND. "Take the British Navy." he said. when the armisvide was sized flerets controlled about five per cent period had only one involuntary stop ness circles. is very strong is of the world's off output. Do these at sea, of three minutes duration. uncque in its application, for i

Losnow, July 16th. more than one shotcardships, includ-figures. Suggest a monopoly for The largest motur ship in America, crushed some (especially new and en-f

13,000-son vessel. is fitted with terprising firms), deals lightly war. Their Majesties the King and Queen Ling Jour battle cruisers, were under Britain?

constraction. Since then only one

Denying reports that Great Eritela 4,500 hp machinery. "Sea-going aid established houses that had a good have completed their tour in Scotland into my house, and since then every ship, the Hccd Las been completed sought rights over undeveloped el motor fugs also show great economy pre-war profit, and even favours some. where they stared at Holyrood Castle thing has been prosperous there. This vestel w Bolar advanced at and a future monopoly through, con operation over coal-burning tugs. It encourages wasteful management-returning through Wales Their Majesties He accuses himsel, of sia for

met with the most, Bordial reception every alightest thing ligouble, a swan The reverse of this picture is seen in companies that are doing well it where armistice time that it was impossible trol of Baku, Batura, Palestine and to halt the work. All the others Mesopotamia, the Ambassador in the statement issued this week that deters fras, from undertaking new have been called ye have not said

be the large liners now Fitted with all business lest they add to their buf-

Since the apuistoe

at present a single capital ship build-As, trustee of Palestine and Gurning equipment will be tested be fog or coming and one ship. Mesopotamia, Great Britain has for fore more orders are given for similar- large or soul has been laid down bidden surveys and acquisition of oil change-over. But the White Star rights in the countries until these per Cute companies have so fitted to the British Army and the nations can deal with the problem are of their largest bout Asforce, they have been even themselves." drastically dealt with," he con-1 The last report as to oil with which ve greatly in space and operation,

no businges of mine the Ambassador deals was that but the present east of firing is simply Dare bese facts with the cor American ships had been denied foel stupendous..

of any other oil at Bri si bunkTAPE VESTA TILLEY'S FAREWE

ask you who know was true, he said, only in that a

Seldom bisa stage favour

stic, tumecial war-time privilege to all allied such national shipping, including British, giving

to think them access to navy oil socks, had

been withdraws,

cwell as Vesta

Yonight at the Colfs of course, Lady de ?

Ashton-under-

who imitates him in every

his poverty and who he

the greatest 300

It is too much," be would 100 much by half; I do not deserté your pity and when I refused to take it back again, he great? my eyes to distribute it to the poor At last heaven moved me to take his

trifle is entzugh to shock him LITHUANIA, SIGNS TREATIS LG mach so that the other day

blamed himself for having warned that it will

come and, may The Peace Treat betreed Boviet Russia fes while at his pra increased It seems like kill--and, Lithuania was goed na July 19th, 1: Having <killed it with foo

The Poles have recognised the Lithuanian wrath odd lay the golden egg

ms but

part of the Buwal

THE GLAND

here. Scrpticisin and Estio

probably developed, too BUCK BULWATAN BE possible for the type:

JOSEPH SURPA

Sappointed

Sheridan's

he

that he could not let the hypocrite develop his own character. He was not matished with the tremendous power of suggestion: He felt com pelled to rest the progress of the story to vent his own indignation in withering comments, just as George Eliot, Lytton, and others of the Victorians stopped now and then, to preach a sermon or indulge in philosophy.ER Dickens hypocrites succeed in Surface they mistake their own hypo- deluding themselves. Unlike Joseph cray for virtue, and thus reponents perhaps, the most common types. There is a good example in Brother Hawkyard,, who appears in one the thinot pieczen, sobrepe

of whom Pickens was a great admirer, makes an observa tion like this:

fatronicitors of false doctri have ever been Ryerso, to mirth always beria recommending when they intend to dissemina posture Dickens himself: li i to angry intolerance by the would make religion aspers gradation-of the mourning for human wretche and is more subtle and its profesion turns the

& into a place for weening and