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SORE THROAT THE ENEMY

PASTILLE

THE

A MASTER CRIMINAL.

Three Brutal Murders and Robberies.

MORE UNREVEALED

The notorious gang-leader, Song Sio Loh-toe, who was arrested by the French Police, has confessed to an amazing record of crime com mitted by him and under his dirac- | tion.

CHINA

MAIL.

WHITE SLAVERY.

Excitement Among Berlin Public.

DRAMATIC INCIDENTS.

Berlin, February 27.

Have You Heard?—

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SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1930.

KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL

In Lots of not

*lass than

1/2-ton: Delivered to Pank District (ab re Bowen Road), $23.00

per ton Delivered to Bowen Road and LowSt Lavels, $21,00 'per ton. Delivered to Pokfulum

Sandy McPherson was travelling The public la galvanised by what to Glasgow. He took out a bottle, is alleged to be a case of white and drew the cork. A clergyman slavery in which the police la remonstrated, "Excuse me, sir, but powerless to Interfere. The I am sixty-five years of age, and I notoriety case arose from dramatic have never tasted a drop of whisky." At a special hearing, members of incidents accompanying the de- "Dinna worry yersel"," sald Sandy, the police wore

а Berlin railway "You'ro no' guan tae start poo.” kept busy taking parture from nates of the various details connect. Btation of a number of dancers un- ed with the crimes committed byder a contract for Buenos Aires this master

Gentleman (to street pedlar): mind of Shanghal's when relatives attempted to per-

Delivered sundo several girls to abandon the "Call thesa aafety matches? Why, underworld.

Song has been responsible for no journey and in two cases aucceeded they won't light at all!"

Pedlar: "Well, wot could yer 'ave fewer than three assassinations, the in spite of angry remontrances of firat having been committed in July an elderly woman of unsavoury re-safer?" 1927, when a man named Wang putation acting as manager of the Ching-fah was murdered in the troupe. Boulevard

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Meanwhile the girls embarked at stouter all the time."

Mrs. Watson: "I am getting

Mr. Watson: "Yes, when I got

de Montigny. Shortly after this date, another victim was Hamburg, and the press, sensation accounted for in Chapel, the motive ing the case, is severely criticising

in this

being personal case vengeance. The third der took place in

mur.

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the police for the failure to prevent married I little realised that I was their embarkation and to arrest the getting a wife on the instalment

plan!" April, manager. The police authorities quite however insist that since all girls fully are of age, they could not be denied

An Irishman who was aigning the passports and go wherever they articles on board a.ship began to

liked.

write his name with his right band, Moreover it is declared that the then, changing the pon to his left dancers' contract was approved by hand, finished it. the artists' union and that nothing has been known of the manager to

1928, and proved to be a sensation, which WAB reported in the press at time. On this occasion, the chief coolie of the Shanghai and Hong kew Wharf was killed in cold blood by a gang of five armed rullans, including Song.

ager

hand, Fat?" asked the officer.

"So you can write with either

"Yea, sir,” replied Pat. "When I Besides the three major crimes prepare a charge against her. The

Argentine Consulate had refused the was a boy my father always said to reported above, Song was also re-party the visé whereupon the man me: Pat, learn to cut your finger- ponsible for saven armed robberies

declared the troupe operated on a large scale, and in travel to Montevideo and thence slip day ye might lose your right."

would nails with your left hand, for some one case this master criminal even across the La Plata river. inta had the audacity to attack the Bank of China in Klaching, when ja sum of $40,000 fell to the hands

of the robbers.

It will not be surprising to learn

Buenos Aires.

BRITON AS CHINESE

that, when the police investigations Eccentric Collector and

are completed, Song will have an enviable record in Shanghai's underworld, which will be difficult to beat-China Press.

MODERN ‘DINOSAUR,"

Nasty Shock for Scientists.

His Mysterious Life.

A Briton who liked to live as a Chinese and amassed a collection of sacred Chinese treasures at the risk of religious vengeance, died from heart failure at his home in Manchester recently.

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A certain member of a country club was not very popular because of his ostentation and jewellery. watching this gentleman hack his One Sunday two club members were

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China Fire Ins.......$356

A young married woman, full of

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He was Mr. John Hilditch, one idealism, met an older woman, also Douglas... of the best-known collectors of married. "How's your husband?" H. K. Steamboats ...$. Chinese art in the country. It is asked the young woman. claimed that his collection of

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"Pretty well, I think. He works indo-China (Pref.) ...$ The London correspondent of the nearly 60,000 objects is worth 50 hard, I see him about one hour a shell Transports..../ Star cables that the "skeleton of a

£2,500,000.

day." Mr. Hilditch

"Oh, you Dinosaur" discovered near Tetuan,

the great

poor thing! I sym-Union Waterboats....$20 Morocco, has turned out to be the mystic of Manchester. He had two pathise."

Mining. : remains of a hay-making machine. large houses, Miglands, in Cheetham- Oh, no, dear. It's all right. The A cable to the Times from Tangier hill, and Peking Villa, in Vie-hour soon goes." anys the members of a scientifictoria Park. where most of his mission from Madrid, having com-the- Tatter

treasures were stored. Adjoining pleted their examination, have ar temple, said to be the greatest out-woman, who had been sitting out s'ha Exploration...Tis, wás 8 magnificent At a fashionable ball a young angkat. (Comb.)...Tis,

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All the evidence points to the shrines which he claimed to have one of the handsomest men in the Losas.......... hay-making machine belonging to a been taken from the most sacred room approaching. He halted beans mysterious "reptile" having, been a temples of China. There Mr. tore her, and bowed. Spanish farmer who abandoned bis Hilditch, dressed in Chinese property in 1917 during the RI costume, regularly conducted sor

Docks, Wharve), War, and whose scanty agricultural vices according to the

Godowna, `de. machinery was enveloped in a land-of Confucius. Visitors would: "Ah, thank you," he said, picking | H. K. & K. Wharves..$ slip caused by heavy rains that marvel at the mysticism of up a Spanish shawl upon which she H. K. & W. Dock... 135

the proceedings-the sounding bad been sitting, and went off with China Provident ..... Although the original investiga- of Afty gongs, the tors erred in mistaking the curved ing of sacred rice, tha iron teeth of automatic rakes for the ing of Oriental spices, and the ribs of a species of dinosaur known gradual passing from darkness to previously only in the Rocky Moun- light as the service progressed. tains, they were clearly right In

Nearly Buried Alive. giving a trans-Atlantic origin to He had many stories to tell of their discovery, for the machine his adventures in forbidden bears the name of a well-known temples and palaces. One of them Canadian manufacturer of agricul-described how he was buried alive } tural implementa.

by priests, and rescued after he When first discovered this had been in the earth with only "monster" was accorded all sorts of his head projecting for many ages up to 50,000,000 years.

hours.

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"It is impossible," remarks the

Seventeen years ago he "hoazed” Times in a leader, "not to aym-Manchester into according a civic pathise with the learned world, nor reception to a party of distingulah- is it any consolation to them to be fed "Chinese mandarina," who were reminded that, properly viewed, in reality some of his friends dress- rusty iron is an extreme antiquityed up..to deceive the authorities. There is indeed plenty of ground The "mandaring" were welcomed. 8 a.m. for disquiet among scientists. What by the Lord Mayor and shown over has happened at Tangier will hap- the various places of Interest in

Children's Service, 10 am.

H. K. Tramways $21.30 21 with increasing frequency the city, Mr. Hilditch acting as

Sunday Bendol at Peak School. Feek Trau (old)....$ elsewhere."

(Dew), ....$ "interpreter." The hoax was only 10 ama

Star Ferries revealed by him a few years ago. Choral Eucharist and Sermón, China Light (old) ...$

For twenty years Mr. Hilditch IT am N

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H. K. Electrics .....$ 12 Preacher: The Dean. with the Manchester Art Gallery

Evensong, 6 pm. Committee in an unsuccessful at

Lecture at 8.30 p.m. followed by collection. His idols, porcelains, Bubject: "Should One Go to China Busts tempt to secure recognition of his discussion. potteries, bronzes, tapestries, and Church?" paintings have not been shown in Speaker: The Rev. W. Walton Three Chinese two women and a the City Art Galleries and Rogers, M.A., Vicar of St. An- man-were brutally done to death Museums, though the authorities drew's, Kowloon.

SHOCKING CRIME Three Persons Murdered by Person Unknown.

in a shop on Pulo Ubia. The only once made an offer to exhibits witness of the shocking affair was small selection. This was rejected. an infant of shant eight months old; As a result of his dispute with who was lying bestile ita mother, in the Art Gallery Committee he re- bed when the mother was killed, her voked a decision to hand over to assailant ripping open her chest the city a £250,000 selection from with a knife or some other sharp his treasures and announced that Instrument. The proprietor of the he would divide the legacy between shop, returning after visit to South Kensington and Stratford, another shop some distance away, which had given him facilities for found the body of the first victim, a exhibitingi Portions of bis collec- woman. She was the wife

tion have been shown in Salford coolle employed at the shop, and who Rochdale, Leigh, Batley, and other Byas also away from the premises it towns.

ently she had been the value of the collection has

bject of much contro dging from the Kri

experta enga

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