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STRANGE CASE OF A POSTAL ORDER. tionalist Conference at Hankow in March when the Centralists and

DIFFICULT FRENCH PROBLEM.. Rightists of the party made the FRENCH SURGEON'S RECIPE. mistake of staying away-afraid

French fustice is faced with to trust themselves within the man who claims to have found of Marcel Lavallee, a postman, who I had a long conversation with a very difficult problem in the case

clutches of Borodin's Labour the secret of rejuvenating mankind, was tried two months ago on a Unions-the Communists: had writes, the Paris, correspondent of charge of having forged a money [the Dally Mall." He is M. G. order for 42,000 Lavalles was controlled the whole of the party Knap, physician and surgeon, biolo-acquitted by the Doual Assize Court, machinery and set up at Hankow gist, electrical export, and sociole- but he now finds himself faced with a "Moscow-in-China" from which gist, creator of fire garden cities a demand by the postal authority they disseminated propaganda 62 years of age, looks less than 50,

in France, and who, although he is for the payment of the 41,0001.

The money order in question was and arms to stir up trouble in and says he feels less than 85. If caahod at Wattrelos Post Office, in areas which they had marked out anyone disputes this claim M. the Nord Department. Soon after Knap is fully prepared to put the ehe had paid it to a person sup- for further conquest. Their plana gloves on with him and prove the pose to be named Delvoys, how

evor, the clerk examined it more have been frustrated.. If the point d

closely, and found that it was really more Moderate elements of the M. Knap I found in his fiat auran order for only 1,000f, sent ori- rounded by a collection of scientific ginally to Tourcoing and 'readdress- Kuomintang were not already apparatus. He declares that if sd from there to Wattrelos after alive to the necessity of asserting human beings busied themselves the amount had been changed to themselves and expelling the after the age of 60 with renewing 41,000f. It seemed that only

their dying cello "Instead of com- postal employee could have been Communists, there is evidente in "mitting suicide," they might reach able to make such a changé, and plenty that recent disclosures the age of 200 years."

Inquiries led to the arrest of La- The average man of to-day.valles, who was submitted to an ex- them. And this in face of the have enlightened them to the said M. Knap, "ches the age of amination rather like the "third The China Mail fact that the lead against child suicidal madness of the course to 50, the stage when the cells compos degrese For hours under a search-

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labour in the factories has come which the plane of Moscow would ing his body lose their power, and ing cross-examination he protested from that moment onwards he be-his innocence, but at length, when from British manufacturers In consign China. The Nationallats gins to decline. Sometimes the so fatigued that police officer simply a wreck of such vile and pernicious trash and at Hankow do not represent the decline starts as early as 45, or even described bim in many other directions, the ex-Chinese people, or even a consider. 40, when it is provoked by con-a man he signed a document

stitutional accidents, and sometimes which he admitted forgery of the tremists in the Labour ranks, iflable portion of them. Chinese It starts a little later than 50 for money order, and promised to re-

ipay the sum so obtained. they are really sincere, have de-high and low who regarded the the converse reasons.

On Interrogation by the examin- monstrated that they believe just ascendancy of the Communists as well as upon numerous friends, account for the whole of the money

"By experimenting upon myself

ing magistrate Lavallee was able to what it suits their purpose to be- and Labour Unioris with an in-I have perfected a method, Arst, of found during a search of his home, lieve.

creasing fear and hatred will be preventing the decline of the and declared that be had signed human body beginning as early as the promise of repayment produced heartened by the measures which 50 by means of a perfectly simple na his confession simply because have been taken against them by method which anyone can follow he had been reduced by his third Chiang Kai-shek and herald these and secondly, I have found the degree" to a state of self-conscious- Cable Address: -- Mail, Hongkongbour as a whole had lost all king end of an influence which has the reproduction of new cells in acquitted him after Telephones, Central 22 4641|-|Strike, it became obvious that La measures as the beginning of the secret of rejuvenation by means of ness, in which he was prepared to

a catalysing agent which provokes sign anything. The July, at DoualTM

only tan for this industrial weapon. Con- been entirely disruptive.

the human body just as they take minutes deliberation, but the Postall place in childhood and early youth. Department persists in its claim aequently the growing movement

No Meat: No Tobacco, " that he should pay the 41,000 for within the Labour Party and the

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prepared to reveal at present, but rejection of the judgment rendered I am willing to explain the nature by the assize court, since the pay- of my method for arresting the dement of the note in question might be deemed an admission of guilt cline which set in about the age by a man whom a competent tri

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(causes stood a very good chance of succeeding. At the conclusion of the last General Strike, in * BIRTH.

which neither Mr. Ramsay Mac-|

"Nicotine is the deadliest poison Donald nor the other saner La- DOESN'T CARE WHO COMES...

and brings 76 per cent. of men to BIRD-On April 2, 1927, at Shang

hai, to Rev. and Mrs. J. G, Bird, bour leaders were in favour, Mr.

Peking; March 14: a premature grave. Alcohol also is "I wouldn't care if of C.M.S. Shaohsing, a daugh-Thomas openly admitted that the

Marshal distilled death because we abuse the The man of 50 should come to use of it... general strike was a crude, and Chang Tso-lin should

Chengchow, neither would I fee start at once to pass from the car- foolish procedure. The Trade should General Chiang Kai-shek nal to the vegetarian form of nutri- Hong Kong, Saturday, April 9, 1927. Union Bill which the Government arrive to goad me," Marshal Wution.

has brought forward is so moder. Pel-fu is reported to have declared: recently The Marshal has lost his ate as to dispose of any honest characteristic optimism and spends excuse for saying that "it is an his days in sipping wine and writ

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A striking advance has just contains the salts (or vitamins, as some people prefer to call them) been made in the finger-print iden- Indispensable for the reconstitutiontification method. The system of the cells of the human body, and invented by Alphonse Bertillon

- A SATURDAY CAUSERIE.

"The vacillation of the Labour attack on Trade Unions" and ap- party's policy towards, China re- pears to be no more than many proach of the Mukden forces to gradually cut down the car has one important defect; sit is flects the struggle between the Labour leaders, including Mr. Chengchow from the east route bonaceous foods which destroy the rarely that burglars and safe- faithful affects of the vitamins and polson crackers leave a complete finger- Moderates and Extremists within MacDonald, have already implied subordinates suggested that he the system. for ascendancy. Mr. Ramsay might be necessary. It is difficult should leave the fighting zone

Wu's some of Marshal

at

"If only we would follow these print it is generally a small once for Loving. General Mruler in a rational manner there le fragment

MacDonald has been obliged by to reconcile the present: uncom-Chun-piao has also requested the no reason why in 200 years' time Ajury in almost any country in

A DOCTOR'S TIME.

PEOPLE'S UNREASONABLE:

the Leftists to go back on his promising attitude of Labour to marsha! to go back to his native the average man should not live to the world to-day will accept a

be 200 years old.”·· Shantung. As he ig former declaration that had he the Bill with the lessons Labour district in been Premier he would have taken leaders previously admitted the needed in Chengchow sa, a sort of figure-head, the pro-South generala no less firm an attitude than was General Strike had taught. The are trying to prevent, Marshal Wu taken in regard to the defence last strike was a shameful ex. from departing. Marshal Wu is British nationals in China ploitation of Trade Union loyalty at present dominated by the latter Kaifeng correspondence states. Mr. MacDonald's later speeches and an utter abuse of Trade

General Union privilege. The object of that General Wel I-san, have justified "Punch's" com-

Tien Wei-chun and General Wang!

of

group.

complete Anger-print as sufficient Fevidence to: convict a man, but they generally hesitate to record a conviction when the police have only a small corner of a print, as it has been. believed that, while CALLS.

full prints are always different, a small portion of one man's print QUESTION OF COMPULSION.

might be similar to a small That there was no legal compul- portion of another man's print. Fragmentary Finger Prints. ment that "Mr. Ramsay Ma, the present Bill is to emphasise Wei-wei have sent a wire 'to Mar-ision on a doctor to go to a patient.

A great criminologist, Dr. all just rights of Trade Unions. shal Wu urging him to sever rela- simply bacause the patient wanted Donald- agrees with the mea- sures taken in China: the Lead and only abolish abuse from which tions with Malden and to start to see him was the statement made Edmond Locard, has just solved. Chihli forces. by Dr. Edwin Smith, the North- the question of fragmentary They suggested that Chibi should East London coroner at an finger-prints and carried the er of the Opposition does not!" quiet and inoffensive Trade rehabilitating the

Unionists are the greatest suffer-make an agreement with Marshai inquest

on Bertillon system to a point of per-"- at. Hackney Mr. MacDonald's hands have been forced by men who have dia-such as mass picketing and Feng Yu-hsiang and the national George Oliver Basham, 75, of 25, fection its founder never dreamed house to house visit for the pur-ference. The Chihli generals can doctor's arrival. The son of the "poroscopy." He magnified a ists for co-operation and non-inter-Hackney-grove, who died before the of. He calls his new science conditions in Chira: Men like Pose of intimidating a man's obtain their salvation through andead man complained that the doc-finger-print many times its origin- family. If the Labour leaders alliance with General Yen Shih-tor did not come immediately after al size, and discovered that every Mr. Wheatley, for instance, who

cannot defend a General Strike,shan of Shansi and General Chen he had summoned him to his father.print is as different from every Tiao-yuan of Anhui By these and that the doctor first called for other print as the map of the Bri- suggested in the House of Com- mons that all the British should then they can have no objection arrangements they should be able the production of the panel card of itish Isles is different from the

to the amendment of the law to to bring out a new situation, and his father.

A representative of the London map of Mexico place the illegality of a General his generals requested him to take

the command as usual Panel Committee said that the old Strike beyond dispute.

But Marshal Wu is said to pay man was not on the panel nor had If

played a pitiable Ignorance of

be repatriated from China, leav-

Mr.

CHARLIE'S WIFE. MRS. CHAPLIN TO RETURN TO SCREEN.

Distinguishing Pores. ing businesses they had built up

Dr. Locard, who was greatly aided in his efforts by the re- by years of patient toil to the

they do defend the use very little attention to this scheme. they any record of him. Carrying

On the other hand many of the Dr. Aronsohn said that four years searches of Mr. Herbert Went GRÆCO EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE LTD. mercies of the mobs.

of the weapon of a General Chihli leaders are reported to bengo he treated the man as a panel worth, of Dover, discovered that the principle involved in Mr. Wheatley's suggestion to its Strike, then there is all the more in favour of this project and to patent on the strength of his state there are more than 2,000 pores

logi-

port of General Chin Yun-se and son. Aa matter of fact he was every one of these pores has a cal conclusion, one might ask if reason for a clearer definition behave pledged themselves to the supment that he was an insured per- on the end of a man's finger, that

tween Trade Union rights as dis-General Wei Isan.

not a panel patient. Despite that, different shape and a different.. Wheatley advocates rt-

on the day the son asked him to position in relation to the other patriating to Ching the Chinese tinct from privileges that have in

attend he would have done so im- pores and rally that these the past been grossly abused. In who have been no less patient in

mediately but at the time he was bores are neither changed by a overwhelmed with work, and when man's growth, nor by burns, nor building up businesses in such regard to picketing, its prohibi-

the son came to him a few minutes hy any other accident to the places as Malaya, Straits Settle- tion would be a relief to, all Trade

later he was abusive. He did go finger. He has studied the same to the house as soon as possible, pores in the same fingers for more ments Borneo and Australia? Unionists, except those hopeless- ty Red-minded. It is to be hoped

and found the man haddle.than 15 years to make certain that Would a concensus of opinion that the opinion of the moderate

The coroner said he was sure that they kept the same shape. among such as these be in favour

medical practitioner would not

New Bertillon Formula. of repatriation to China? Their elements of the Labour party will Lita Grey Chaplin intends, to re-

not be misled by the national cam-turn to the screen to support her allow any technical point such as very presence there, sheltering

two babies. It is explained she the non-production of a patient's under the peaceful conditions and Palgn which it is proposed to has started to resume work becard to stand in the way of his at that not only every finger-print is

launch against the Bill

Cause she is unable to meet house-tending a case. The man was not different from every other print, fair-dealing which British admin-

hold bills. She is said to have re on the panel and the son, more but that even a one-hundredth ceived only one hundred dollars over, was far from polite to the part of it in different from a one- latration affords is sufficient an

Weekly from Charlie Chaplin sluce doctor. He must inform the son hundredth part of any other print. swer. Another Labour member, For some time it had been gan-they separated Lita asserted, she that he should resilse that he could in going before a jury with a that there was a refactad 2,500 a week and royalties not call upon a doctor and say, fragment of anger-print Dr. for the appearance of herself and "This is my second viaft, I was Locard makes a huge photograph Kai-shek

her babies in the pictures. The here five minutas ago and I want of it indicates 500 or 1,000 peres bat babies are not permitted to appear you at once. There was no legal that are entirely different in shape: compulsion on a doctor to go to B and relationship to one another pallent simply because the ustient from pores on other prints, and wanted to see himi”. “Apart from also indicates the other special that continued,

characteristics of the print.

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