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FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1926.

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She. Quite so!..and he also has a new menu.com- prising fifty new dishes which you can enjoy any time from 10.30 a.m. to Midnight.

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DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS IN EASLEY ACTION,

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CEMENT RESEARCH.

SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATION: OF PORTLAND CEMENT.

The work dono, during the first. betwelve months of its existence, by.

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Peking. May 20. That In the action of Easley v. Easley Judge M. D. Purdy, in British Government should the United States Court for urged to walve its share of the China, on May 25, granted divorce Chinese Boxer Indemnity to petitioner Mr. Easley, in which conditionally was the decision meeting of over settlement Had been arrived at reached at a oat of Court, Mr. S. A. Moss re-reventy prominent local educators presented Mr. Easley, while Mr. yesterday afternoon. It was also FJ. Schub appeared for Mrs. recommended that a Board of Directors should be formed on the Easley.

American plan to take charge of the funds and their distribution among various educational institu- tions in China.

"

American Bureau of Standards. by the Portland Cemont Association, is referred to in a recent bulletin of the American Soviety for Test- ing Materials, The main object of this fellowship is the aystematic It will be recalled that, in a pre-

investigation of the donatitution. vious hearing. Mrs. Easley ad- mitted that she had left her hug

and hardening of Portland cement A certain amount of work has been band.

done on the lime-silica-alumina sys- In addressing the Court. Mr. The mouting yesterday was pre-tem, and the data obtained indicato Schuhl said that his client did not sided over by Dr Lin Pin, former that the principal constituents-pre- wish to involve an outside woman, y Dean of Nankai University, and dent are tricalcium silicate, dical

for the clum silicate, and tricalcium with whom she thought her hus- now of the Association band had had relations. His Advancement of National Edu-aluminate. The lime-tron oxide "client, continued counsel, had retion. Dr. Lid said that in the system is now being investigated. fused to live with her husband. Course of a speech delivered in A feature of the work "is"the" care- Mr. Moss said that he did not Shanghai on the 16th of March tu checking of all data relativa to believe there was any chance of Lord Willingdon declared that the the physical constants of the com- reconciliation between the parties Pritish Government would return pounds under examination.

the Boxer Indemnity to China un petrographic methods available are concerned.

conditionally. As soon as he read so being thoroughly tested with the report of this speech in the the object of developing them and Shanghai vernacular Press be improving their precision. Pre- wired to the Indemnity Commis-iminary studies have been made on sion for confirmation. He had

Both he and Mr. Schuht had tried to bring the people together again. He intended to prove that Mrs. Easley had deserted her

aband.

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of excess

The

In giving evidence, Mr: E. S.received a reply from the Com-the hydration of cement in the pre- Eusley said that they were

mission but beyond acknowledging ried on March 1, 1920. They had receipt of his letter it two children. In September, nothing.

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1924, while he was away from Shanghai, she left him, taking all of her clothing, the silverware, etc., leaving him only his personal belongings.

Mr. F. Mortimer, called to give evidence by Mr. Moss, said that he had known Mrs. Easley for two years. He also knew that they had not lived together for 16 months.

Judge Purdy, as stated above, granted the divorce,

POLICE SCANDAL IN SUMATRA.

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water. The hydrogen-ion content of the solu tion has been estimated, at definite intervals of time. and the rate of Dr. Lin further said that he had the separation of time and alumins, seen Dr. u. Sih since his return and the nature of the sulphates to Peking. Dr. Hu told him that or chlorides farmed by the alumin. there was no mention about the ates, in the presence of certain return of the British Boxer In-sulphates and chlorides, has been unity in the Parliamentary Act determined. Some experimenta and thas in his opinion Chinese have been conducted on the educators should devise means und measurement of the heat developed ways to remedy this defect.

by cement during the period of Lin urged that this question should getting, and the estimation of the be considered frat before the ap-conalstency of cement pastes and'

money or the plication of the

slurries has also formed the sub- The de- supervision of its expenditure isject of Investigations.

tackled. ||

Dr.

Mr. Cha' Liang-cho endorsed the sentiments of Dr. Lin and der clared that if the British Govern ment was unable to see its way to make an unconditional renuncia A police scandal ia again draw-tion of the indemnity, then China ing the attention of the Press. had better go without it so as to Cases have come to light of preserve the sovereign rights of country. Messrs Le Ying atrocious treatment of prisoners--the and suspected persons in the jail and Li Fu-ching spoke in a similar at Sibolga, Sumatra, where natives vein. have been kept in chains for over

forty days. Concessione have been wrested from suspected per sons by means of ill treatment and abuse.

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Cases like the above are not rare,

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ciaion to study cement by means of X-rays is the most recent addition to the programme of work in hand. it is stated that no publications have, up to the present, boun lasued by the fellowship, and that. no reports of investigations will be available for general distribu- tion for some time to come. presentatives of the American Society of Civil Engineers are Assisting in an advisory capacity in the research work-"Engineer-

After a lengthy was decided to request the Britishing." Government to modify its views the unconditional and announce

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Roberts, M.P.

Re-

remission of the Boxer Indemnity. The more millionaires a coun- After this is accomplished. only recently we had the scandala Board of Trustees will be formed try has the better-Mr: S. in the coal mines in Sumatra, and to take custody of the funds and the shameful cused of abuse of decide upon their application. power of a civil officer in Sumatra, This decision will be submitted: and it seems highly desirable that to the British Government through stronger measures are adopted to the Chinese Legation in London stamp out these evils,

and to the British Boxer Indemnity The Government does not seem Commission on its arrival in- Tien- to realise that it is exactly thesetsin.

cases which tend to undermine the Yesterday's meeting also decided faith of the educated classes ofto ask that the Indemnity Com- the native population in the policy mission should hold its session in of the Government and constitute Peking instead of Tientsin as is favourable matter for revolu- the plan now and that Dr. Hu Sih tionary propagandists." Straits should be requested to transmit Times."

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