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R.A.O.B. CLUB,

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WOMEN ARE NOT

INACCURATE.

A Psychologist's Views.

"SUBLIMITY OF TRUTH."

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4 months'

CONFESSIONS IN A TRANCE.

Murders Solved by EXTRAORDINARY

Hypnotism. ERAL MEETING of the Members of the R.A.0.B: CLUB will be held in the Club-Room, on,

EXPERT'S PLAN.

sight WEDNESDAY, April 18th, com-| There is a fairly general belief!

Documentary, Murders solved by hypnotiam!! mencing at 6 p.m.

that women have no respect for This is the remarkable suggestion

months sight Agenda for the meeting la posted "the sublimity of truth." but a card-for dealing with

Un Paris- the ever-growing On domand in the Club-Room.

ing to a psychological expert, the list of unsolved crimes put forward Credits, aptitude for accuracy and the u-by a well-known hypnotist. barn appreciation of direct, as op-

sight He is Mr. Alex. Erskine, 1 suc- posed to fantastic. thinking are not cessful practitioner of, hypnotism On demand common in either sex.

for many years, whose services have)

On New York- tant frequently been made use of by On demand liars known people.

W. RICHARDSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, April 5th, 1932,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

FRIDAY, the 8th April, 1932 commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

4, Duddell Street,

A Fine Collection of

POSTAGE STAMPS.

comprising:-

Mint British Colonica, Triangu lar Cupe of Good Hope, China, Rare

Hong Kong, Maeno, Straits Suttle- ments, Tasmania, etc., etc.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

the

It îs true, he

typical

pathological

and

fact Etra

are mostly women,

also

8252

Credits. 60 days' sight 25 it He makes the extraordinary claim On Bombay- there that of the 50 or more are more male than fed idiots.rrders which exist in Britain to- On ddemand

unsolved Wire But this does not prove that the hey, in which the police are satis- majority of women are innately defied that they know the murderers Wire... ceitful, nor that the mass of mea but are unable to prosecute because On demand are mentally defective from birth. og some missing link in the chain of

in these matters of alleged

On Singapore= or evidence not one, it guilty, could: On demand positive disabilities in the two have escaped the gallows if scientifle sexes we all tend to inaccurate sur- hypnosis had been employed as alou demand........

On Manila mise. We are wont to blame Na-means of detection. ture instead of Nurture..

i On Shanghal- Mr. Erskine discloss that at the Ou demand Abundant Evidence.

time of the Crippen case he went Dollar There is no valld testimony that down to Scotland Yard and offered! women are born with an incapacity to soke the mystery for the police On demand for accurate thought, but there is it they would take him, together Sovereigns

that misena-with a person he could put into a tion fosters a protective deceptive-hypnotic trance, into the presence of Silver (per oz) buying rate) ness from infancy. Truth-tellingCrippen.

abundant evidence

On View from Thursday the 7th, has always been very much harder April, 1932.

for women than for men.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 5th April, 1932,

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Offered His Services. He was taken before Sir Edward Copper Cash Very few women dare utter the Henry, the then Commissioner of Copper Coats

truth concerning their Police. absolute

Rate of Native In- profoundest and

moxi

constant "Let me be brought face to face [emotions.

terest The proces

of dini-with Crippen and take with me a Chinese Sub. Cain.. 29% dis. mulation and evasion begins in the patient whom I may put to sleep Hong Kong Sub. Coip Par. nursery and is continued in the there, and I will tell you whether or school.

One of the big life companies stated some

not Crippen committed the crime,

Candour, frankness and Aleerani, if he did, every detail of motive THE HONG KONG JOCKEY mien most admire in women.

veracity are not the qualities that and action," he told the Comntis- CLUB,

That sioner. women possess the faculty of pre- Sir Henry expressed his interest, cision is proved by the inquiries of and Mr. Erskine, in an effort to get THE THIRD

RACE Mr. Sidney Webb (Lord Panafield) permission for his experiment, put MEETING

will be held and other investigatora concerning a patient to sleep there and then in PATHE'S CINE CAMERA and Super

(weather permitting) at Happy female employment. Projector

Scotland, Yard, and told him to read reels films. Silver Valley on SATURDAY, 9th April, screen, Lensba, ute. Fullest equip-1932, commencing at 1.45 pm.

assurance Sir Henry's thoughts. ment, with carrying case $350 complete. The first beli

years ago) "He thinks you're off your head.": will be rung at that women clerks excel in routine was the instant reply. E. HUTCHINGS. Sgts, Mess, R.A.F.. Kowloon

work. They are "rather better" MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Sir Henry burst out laughing. than men,

and they work more "He's right," he said. "But tell me. Members are notified that they rapidly. COASTWISE."-An interesting book and their Ladies must wear their have asserted that the women)

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Five minutes later the Commia- the China Const. Price $1, on aale Badges prominently displayed. clerks are more careful with money aioner was a firm believer. But it at the "Chian Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd-

No one without a badge will be and better stock-keepers than men. made no difference. ham Street.

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"Had we been in Egypt," he told admitting Non- cial office says that women. tole- Mr. Erskine, "I would have done it. Members to the Members' Enclos- graphists are as intelligent and They we sure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for "accurate" as the men clerks in the told, though I have

hypnotism there, I am Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies same department.

never seen it (both Including tax) are obtainable

done. But here it is impossible."

Unusual Methods. through the SECRETAKY upon In Russia, Sophie Kovalevsky in introduction by a Member, such the acknowledged equal of the most remarkable episode in his book "A Mr. Erskine, who discloses this Member to be responsible for pay-renowned mathematicians. ¡ment of all chits, &c.

There Hypnotist's Case Book" (Rider, 5s. is no doubt whatever that the con-net), which has just been publish Badges admitting to Members' crete mind of Enclosure will NOT be on sale at fair education

woman, givented, admits that it would obviously and opportunity be impracticable to hypnotise a sus the Race Course.

equals that of men in exact science, pected man. On no pretext will children be Professor Hickman and Professor permitted in either Enclosure dur-Ramsay have testified

"The person

to be hypnotised that ing the Meating.

in would not be the suspect, but any mathematics women students Tifina

are obtainable at

are subject who could be easily sent into communicated to the authorities. their every respect the equal of men. a deep trance" he says. "The per- Club House provided they are

"In other words, the crime could ordered from the No. 1 Boy in ad-not the sole possession of men. It mind of the suspected person with of the police, but on the story of the The potentiality of precision is non hyprotised could then read the be reconstructed, not in the theories vance. Telephone 21920.

is all a question of equality of out any possibility of mistake, and man who committed it-the story, training and opportunity,

the results of that reading would be not indeed told by him in his own words, but as it remained pictured in his mind.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE, The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 in- cluding tax, for all persons, includ ing ladies, and is payable at the

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will not be permitted to operate Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c.,

within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Tiffins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enelos. ure.

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Hong Kong, 4th April, 1932.

COASTWISE

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An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast

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part paid

(Pret.)/

Industrials.

Mr. Erskine adds that it would be Malabon Sugars $ impossible for the suspected man, Cald: Macg. Ord....Tha while the test was being made, to

Pref....Tu. think any lie with any hope of suc-

cesa.

Canton Icel

....$

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(old)...... (new)

Among the many well-known people, who went to Mr. Erskine for H. K. Ropez..... treatment was the late Mr. Arnold China Agriculture......$ Bennett, the famous novelist.

Mr. Bennett had three contracts Dairy Farm

Storei, &c. running at once and was finding it impossible to continue to work at the necessary pressure.

The treatment did so much good that he came back 80 times.

THE GIRL WHO DARED.

Beach Pyjamas in Divorce

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An attendant at the Divorce S. C. Enterprises $ Court in Sydney had a shock the United Theatres....The. Jother day when a girl appeared at Macao "Greybounda” $ the entrance to the public gallery Constructions (Old) ...$ arrayed in a suit of dark blue beach

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FOURTH ESCAPE OF Police patrol

MAD TRAPPER.

Vanished Into Arctic Twilight.

TRACKERS HANDICAPPED.

The girl said in reply to curious inquiries that she had made the slift herself, and wore it when horse riding and even to go to church in Albert Johnson, the mad trapper, And she didn't see any harm in has again eluded his, pursuers and wearing it in the Divorce Court. faded Into Aretle twilight among

are

'Apr. 6, 83 1.

now following ~ Johnson's trall, confident that they will get their man, though handi-- capped by the short Arctic daylight.

Johnson's Arst encounter with the- police was on December 31, Wien. he shot and wounded Corstable King, He withstood a 15 hours slege of his dugour on January 10: and a fortnight later, when "Bur- rounded, by a police patrol, 20 miles up Ret River, he shot dead Constable Millen and escaped,

On February 8 Captain May left

There's too much convention in the, rolling hills near Rat River 80 MoMurray with an aeroplane,

she added. "And, dami miles west of Aklavik (Alberta) ammunition, and, tear-gas bomba

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