1922-10-03 — Page 9

TUESDAY, OCT BER 3, 1927,

KIDNAPPED BY BANDITS.

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Later soldiers were sent to the boat to secure the baggage left by the passengers when. they were taken

CHILD-LABOUR.

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN FOR CHILD RIGHTS.

The receat decision of the Supreme

captive and carry back the look that Court of Amerien, denying con- wan piled up on the shore which the

MR. CHURCHIL'S BOOK.

MAIL.

THE CHINA MAI

PRINCE OF WALES.

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birthday night and was in his own apartments at St. James's Palace before 12 o'clock. Naturally the ball

TO BE COMPLETED THIS YEAR. COUNTRY LOOKS UP BACHELORas not the brilliant affair anticipat

A Parliamentary Correspondent writes: The Prime Minister is begia- ning work on his book, and there is

A prospect that during his stay at

KINGS IN HISTORY.

An English correspondent bas written this article from London for the Springfield Republican!--

The Prince of Wales has been home

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The next day it was announced that it had not been a coming out

A short time ago Captain Samuel | N.E. raty after all, but was just a sort of informal house warning of the Devon-Armitstead, who served in the war hiros So mark retirement from with distinction, was charged with along the

robbere could not carry away. This atitutionality to the so-called Child Criccieth ho will have some leisure from India for some time, the last Devonshiro bouss, the now derelict breaking and entering

The old

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joyclone ooveZE Mongolia.

coast of Chins and may be expected

Nelson, Lancs, and wounding a N. China es.

a olub at moderate to light monsoon over the constable by striking him with a battle. In mail week at the Quartor dessicos he was acquitted.

Afterwarde a youth named Harry A. Sunderland, who appeared on a charge of breaking and entering a warehouse, WIS alleged, when

ending at 19 a.m. to-day. 0 Inch Hongkong rainfall for the 24 bour Total since Jatuary fat. 66-13 inches sexiest an average of 74,48 inches.

Faroesst for the 24 hours ending 43 nane on October 4, 1921

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admitting that he had broken into the club and had struck the constable

said thatatement was found to be

The Clark remarked that Sondor- land, who gave himself up after had been

A Folice-sergeant winds f

they did, but on the return journery Labour Law-which was merely a

to begin the fork he has undertaken. court of the season has been held, the decal palace in Piccadilly, to a com. De could see here and there the provision for taxing the products of Another member of the Government last now gown and the last blazing paratively modest residence in Carlton loads placed down upon the road manufactories employing childman un-who i n'ao baay with the pen is Mr. tiam are laid away, the last intimate Gardens. while the soldiers picked out what

der a certain age-has stirred the Churchill. The Colonial Secretary is little dinner party is over and done, Aat now, right in the very mid le they wanted and ran away and hid it for themselves before continuing dodatry as no other decision in years. writing his momoira, and is under July is past, the Priore is 38 years of the season, when everybody was expecting that he would be bere, there contract to complete the book by old-and still he is not engaged. There is a nation-wide feeling that we the end of this year. At the present their journey.

Before he got home from India and everywhere, the Prince of Wales Many of the passengers lost their should have a law against child time it is about balf finished, and, everybody said that the thing was as has simply dropped right out of sight. all. One gentleman of means had re- ently retired from official life and with labour, and the regret occasioned by taking advantage of what is the plain as a pikesta, that the Prince He plays polo at Hurlingham in the arrested, to have made a statement ently retired from officin ving to Can the failure of this accond attempt to holiday season for Muister as boy was going to be given own choice, tauring, (as Mr. Alberts), anawem bis fatty. There were fifteen in urb it has been keen, although there as other people, Mr. Churchill is busy Lady Mary Cambridge or Lady letters, pays a few visits to personal his family an all of them taken has bee. Do general criticism of the adding to the number of its chapters. Rachel Cavendish, and that before friends in the afternoon, spends a lot with the bottle.

Supreme Court for its decision. This day Minister who writes of events the end of June everybody would of time with his grandmother, Queen captive and led away. gentleman and his wife walked until 1 is a government of law, and we can while still in office must necessarily know who was to be England's future Alexandra, and dines with or enter- true.

taias every ovening old cronies of the they could walk no further and when expert our highest court to let do so in guarded fashion and with quorn.

It is said Then he arrived smiling, in the male persuasion only. Whenever he creeing a stream fell down exhausted, timent sway them in their deci- considerable reservations. The robbers pulled them up by thedivas. It is far enfer for us to have by Mr. Churchill's friends that he has very best of spirits, looking more daysBuything the Prince mentions the Captain Armitstand topes around their necks and urged judicial body that tries to keep the found bis literary work the more boyish, smaller than ever; and sad fact that he is taking a rest, that his acquitted, had allowed an innocent them on but they soon fell down letter of the law than one that would difficult on this account, but the book deuly everybody found himself talk-doings are of the most duli and com- be dictated to by its spirit, says an is to be ready within the time atipuing about bachelor sovereigns, monplace. Then ho just smiles and American writer.

lated, so that it may be published scanning old history books to see how goes on exercising at whatever violent But the child labour law is dead, early in the coming year. The price many bachelor or pseudo bachelor physical exereiro he happens to be again it is dead. The labour of years to be paid for it is round about kings England has actually had: and, taking at the moment. scems to have gone for naught. The £20,000,

at the rame time, this fickle every. Cariouely enough both the Lady bady turned round and began Rachel and the Lady Mary bave also fight all over again seems to be facing

criticizing those two poor girls, the disappeared from London right in the same girls who three weeks ago were middle of the season. That is literally bang praised and complimented until all there is to he got of his affairs just

again. Finally they were left by the roadside and eventually found thris way back to the boat. Later two of

the younger sons were released, but

eleven of the family, mostly girls or young women, were taken away and have not been heard of since. An other family, out of a household of twenty-two only six escaped, leaving

sixteen unaccounted for.

-not even when it is a well-known

present evil. In a month legislation could be enacted and pat into effect; it would probably take years to pass a constitutional amendment and secure its ratification by thres-fourths of the states.

for no one would think of sugges ing that matters be left as they are fact that is most of the states we are good child labour laws, for a few backward states endanger and share the whole number. Within the month there have been published reports of

Many states with excellent child. child-ishour conditions that are a labour laws of their own would disgrace to the nation, in spite of the doubtless be unwilling to give them

their cara must have burned.

It was impossible to tell which girl was most highly favoured at court. They were both bridesmaids to Princess Mary. It is well known that the Duchess of Devonshire is the most intimate woman friend Queen Mary bas, their children were brought up

four sisters have always ebared the lessons and games of the royal

How.

"ANYTHING BUT LONELY.”

man to be placed in peril.

The Chairman remarked that the Bench and the police very mück regretted that Captain Armitatesd had been the victim of mistaken identity.

Bunderland was committed for trial.

TWO-TON BITE.

CONCRETE RIPPER'S CRUSHING WAY.

a little rebate fr while running with lact that they are extremely local up in favour of federal laws that might together and Lady Rachel and her turned the old man. "No,, replied delight of every idler. He is Timothy.

con-litions.

A POLITICAL FAMILY.

My own losses were not so heavy owing to the fact that the robbers did not care for American clothing. They tock my heavy winter overcoat and other things to the value of about one hundred dollars; but later I received

the robbers I saw a roll of bills in the path. I paused a second and looked

We are a family of states; a black at it, but money bad little attraction for me just then. I thought, of sheep among us reflecta open the course, to-night I will be bound band goodness of us all just as dors the and foot and probably searched again black sheep in a family of eons and when my watch and the money in my daughters. So it is the concern of all socks will be taken from me, But that the facts about child labour Baother thought entered my head should be known, in order that the and to hastily enatching up the roll influenes of all may be exerted to I put it in my vast pocket and ran wards overcoming it. For of course on with the others. When I got away we are going to overcome it. Just at kJows from the robbers I counted the roll how, and found it contained thirteen this time, though there là D dollar, Canton notes. It was enough strong movement in Congress for money to buy something to eat and an amendment to the Constitution. to pay my way back home, and con giving Cong as the right to legislate vinced me rs never before that thir-in this matter. This step ehould be teen is not an unlucky number. taken if necessary; but it is a slow

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children.

be far less satisfactory. The states that the amendment is aimed at be still less inclined to ratify it. The two would easily camber more than

Lady Mary Cambridge, on the other 12 in which campaigns will have to be carried on, while at the present hand, is the daughter of Queen Mary's brother, her favourite brother, sad time there are serious conditions sines bor own daughter's marriage, scarcely half a dozen. In these states in the real battle-ground. Neverthe- the young lady has been staying at less, if victory there is doubtful, the Buckingham Palace off and on all the caue is important enough to justify time. She went to Aldershot with the its being carried out, at the earliest royal couple, rode aross country aud possible moment to the whole nation. reviewed the troops with the King sad the Duke of York, and was one of the hoasa party at Windsor for Ascot week. She returned with the King The law went into effect in Septem- and Queen to Buckinghaus palace, and ber, 1917. and was declared uncon-was there to welcome the Prince when stitutional Jun, 3, 1918. Conditions he got home. BOOD became so bad that renewed

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When an exalted old Indian prince with Oriental simplicity asked him how many wives be bad, Prince Ed

Another weir creature has been ward laughed tremendously and re- plied that he was as yet unmarried added to awesome things that go "But you must be very lonely," re- bump in London's streets, to the the Prince, with a decision which more formally known as the Hank

I am anything Burt Concrete Road Breaker and startled his retinue, but lovely."

Banket Miner, who demonstrated his So the old story is coming back prowess in a yard of Jobu Mowlero again, that the Prince has his own and Co., Ltd., at Shepherd's Bush, Clakiang place, that heaven and earth will not W. 12. A lean, 'slack skeleton scaling shake him, that he will not be die just twenty tons, Timothy is equip Intela tated to in this marriage business by ed with a formidable jawful of raeth, tharp PK 730668 anyone on carth, and that while he eight huge chisels of chilled steel mog39.01

willing and eager to do every pos- which nip into concrete with the ex- sible duty connected with his posi- pression of a small boy with an apple Esicht....... tion, there is one thing he will not at his mercy. His motive power is a Palasa

Chan do, and that is to allow himself to 80-hp 4-cylinder Parsons, which pastores. be married off. And a saying of his causes his fins to rotate and to raise toa - is now recalled at the tims he heard and jet fall the stems from which his; Tinctong Tip Rock of his sister's engagement to Viscount teeth protrude Cams engaging tap. Lascelles-of whom he is said not to pets is the official description of this s be too fond, owing to the too close process, which drops the teeth in an surveillance of the older man during impact blow of 5,000 pounds. The Then the Duchess of Devonshire the Prince's visits to France when be concerete never attempted to argue ane During the hours of excitement and

new law as stated above, this was was to give her daughter's coming out was determined to got under fire and the pool, and took "that and that" 0.36.14m danger I did not feel any particular

in the form of a tax. It was this ball on the Prince of Wales' birthday was always baulked by Lascelles without a marmur. pain, but when the excitement was

law that was declared unconstitutional night, the Prince himself was to be under whose charge he was put. It over, for days after the arm that bad been bound had a funny feeling that Diphtheria is usually contracted when on May 15. There has been much the chief guest, and although the in- is now recalled that on one occasion the child has a cald. The cold prepares enlightenment among manufacturers vitations announced that knee breathe Prince muttered before he caught reminded ma

that I had been the child's system for the reception and during the last nine years, but, as we ches would not be worn, indicating hims if, "They shall never marry Lidnapped. Wading the cold river developamnt of the diphtheris germit said Line years ago, "gold forgots." that the Quesa harself would not be me off like that. I choose for my and later streaming with perspiration When there are ease of diphtheria in as we were hurried over the paths and the neighboarhod children that have In women's hands lies the future. As present, it was whispered that the golf."

1 Will he really dare to do it? Will colds should be kept at home and off the companions of raan in the world's news would be announced that night through the fields brought on such the street until recoveted. Give them

he be allowed? Will the country dreadful cold that for days I could, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and they work they have demonstrated their by the Duchess,

As it turned out, however, the stand for his choice blindly? I be- not speak above a whisper, but my wil not have to remain at home long fitness to co operate with him in shap

It also clens out the culture beds, which ing the policies of government toward Prince did not go to the Duchess of lieve it will. The Prince of Wales appreciation by allowing this young heart bubbled over with joy form in a child's throat when it has a finer. higher ideal. Coms, let us Devonshire's ball at sil; various has served his country well. He is man to follow his heart against all thought of the great deliverance God coll, and minimizes the risk of contmet had given me and of possible future ing infectious diseases. For sale by all pull together and make easy the feet reasons were given; he dined quietly a clean, honest fellow, and it would precedent and take the consequences, Fahrenheite of the leral of those s years of service in this interesting field Chemists and Strekeepers. should the Lord tarry.

Prais the Lord.

People who think missionary life is humdrum or monotonous ought to come to South China,' to the wilds of Kwangei. Here there is en ugh ex- citement and danger to satisfy the most venturesome. But bough "Olt in danger, oft in woe

Onward Christian, onward go,

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