The Choice of the Connoisseur!
White Label
ST SCOTCH WHIS
OF GREAT ACE
Dewar & Sons
DISTILLERE
PERTE
DEWAR'S
"WHITE LABEL"
Sole Agents: A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG) LTD. WATCHMAKERS, & JEWELLERS.
DIAMOND MERCHANTS. Union Building (opposite G.P.0.),
Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.
BOOTH'S DRY
The only GIN
matured
BRACES UP
THE SYSTEM
Sole Agenta:
CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO, LTD.
Prince's Building,
FURNITURE
REMOVALS.
Telephone 20075.
with Security & Protection.
Telephone 27761.
MOTOR TRANSPORT SERVICE.
SLOTTED BLADES
FIT ALL GILLETTE, RAZORS-OLD · AND NEW STYLE
GILLETTE'S GREAT ADVANCE
Gille
MARK
REGO
MADE IN ENGLAN
BRIT RD NO.759681.
“Why," you ask, "should a slotted centre make such a difference to a razor blade?" Simply because, owing to the slot, it is possible to use a new tempering process, providing keener, harder edges than were ever possible with the old 8-hole blade.
Buy the Blades marked "Made
in England."
-Ollette
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1934.
Whiteaways
LAIDLAW & CO LTO,
GREAT SUMMER SALE
BARGAINS IN DRESS GOODS.
OUR
ENTIRE STOCK
OF
VOILES,
PIQUES,
ETC., ETC.
TOBRALCOS,
AT
:
GREATLY REDUCED
RATES.
ALL BRITISH
GOODS.
:
100 LADIES' AND
CHILDREN'S WATERPROOFS. MUST BE CLEARED. COME EARLY for BEST BARGAINS. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
The China Mail Hong Kong, Thursday, Aug. 2, 1934.
The Pre-War World.
HERE, THERE
and
EVERYWHERE
RIGHT HAND
Miss Marguerite le Hand, who recently in London on a short holi- day, is something more thap Presi- dent Roosevelt's confidential secre- tary.
RISING
STORM IN PALESTINE
ECHO OF TEL-AVIV MURDER OUTRAGE
WORLD REVERBERATIONS
(By Basil Murray.)
walk."
With Colonel Louis Howe and Mr. McDuffy, the President's negro va- T half-past ten in the evening of the evidence of the trackers, who de let, she forms one of the truimvir- A June 16, 1969, a shot was firedclared that the trial they had fol- ate which enjoy the run of the on the beach at Tel-Aviv, the new lowed on the beach was made by a
The man "with duck-like
22 White House. She is known to the Zionist city beside Jaffa. Roosevelt family as "Missy."
echoes of that shot are now spread-Stavsky undoubtedly waddles, but the defence proved that the track- She accompanies the President ing throughout the world. on all his cruises; she has her own Dr. Chaim Arlosoroff was the ers, before giving, their evidence, room at his country seat at Hyde leader of the Zionist Labour party had had an opportunity of seeing Park; she is present at all those in-in Palestine and chairman of the Stavsky walking in the prison yard terviews where secrecy and a record Jewish Agency, which is the re- and observing his tracks in the duet Another wit- of the conversationa are impera-sponsible body in all negotiations of the pavement. itive.
Letween the Palestinian Jews andiness was a Jew called Moshe Weiser, In the White House offices Colonel the British Government. He was who said a month after the murder Howe's room is on one side of the 33, had been well educated in Ger-that Stavsky had spoken to him on President's study; Miss le Hand's
many, and was a prominent leader the beach shortly before he heard is on the other. She has her own of his race. In June, 1933, he took the shot. secretariat.
I
a few days holiday with his wife and went to stay in house at Tel-Aviv,
The
Finally an Arab retracted a con-
Jewish Opinion Turas
generation of statesmen to have long-sought goal of Constantino- "I do, auntie," declared Johnny, to the restaurant where she and secution to rebut this evidence said
that lay between Waterloo and
•
a boarding-fession, that he and a friend had killed Arlosoroff with a view to GRILLED WITH A GOOD GRACE
One night, after dinner, they raping his wife, and said that Miss le Hand's duties range from choosing a buttonhole to ordering went for a walk along the front. Stavaky had brided them to make
Palestine it. Night falls suddenly in
Stavsky was born at Breat a battleship.
sees and that evening there was no moon. The outside world rarely
Dr. and Litovsk and came to Palestine some He her. Sometimes, however, she is By ten it was pitch dark. present at those bi-weekly inter-Mrs. Arlesoroff were strolling along time in the spring of 1993. views which the President gives to the beach and chatting idly when had a job as a labourer at Tel-Aviv, they noticed two men following but on the day in question he had newspaper correspondents.
gone to Jerusalem in order to get The President is seen at his best them.
There was nothing unusual inja Syrian passport with a view to on these occasion. His circular room
As in all new cities, there smuggling Jewish immigrants into The prosecution ad- is crowded with sixty or sevenly that. newspaper men. They sprawl on are many toughs and adventurers the country..
The men passed, mitted that he was in Jerusalem at They also ad- the floor; they sit on the President's in Tel-Aviv.
The six in the evening. desk: they smoke and fire off ques-loitered and passed again, ency about economic conditions tions at him.
second time they stopped. One ank-mitted that he was there at six the in next morning." They suggested which we now see to have been
The President calls each man by ed Dr. Ariosoroff the time
He said it was too dark that in the meantime he had motor- illusory because it ignored am his Christian name and has a light Yiddish.
to see his watch. The other flashed ed the sixty kilometres to Tel-Aviv, bitions and motives that are just ning answer for any question. as powerful as the economic,-
If a question is too delicate, hea torch and by its light the Doctor killed Arlosoroff and returned. He He was not known to have a car, or the to say nothing of the power of
to money to hire one. laughs it off with a "Jimmy, you're saw a revolver in his hand. The Franco-
took three steps forward as if sheer ignorance. German war put European in-getting too close on me."
In case his confidence should be seize it and fell on the sand, shot
The murder took place at 10.30 genera-
Stavsky called four witnesses, a Next Saturday will be the dustrialism back for a
Widow Cool Courage
waitress, a boy on a bicycle to whom twentieth anniversary of the tion; but left Germany with abused Miss le Hand is there to through the side.
the conviction that succesful make a shorthand record of the talk.
Mrs. Arlonoroff screamed. British declaration
war of
In a minute half a he chatted, and two children, whose men boited. against Germany; the results of war was a short cut to pros-
Your Daily Smile!
dozen other strollers on the beach heads he patted, to prove that he which are still working them-perity; and France with re- solve to reassert herself in other
The widow of the was at a restaurant in Jerusalem as late as 8.80 p.m. on that evening. selves out to issues which can Continents. The Crimean war "You ought to lend your scooter had appeared. ¡not yet be foreseen. Twenty left Russia active in extending to your little brother sometimes," murdered man behaved with Bur Three policemen called by the pro-
prising coolness. She, hurried off years is long enough for a new influence downwards toward her said auntie severely.
that they were in the restaurant, which was crowded, at the time, but come to the front, and for a new ple, from which her civilisation "He haa it up the hill and I have her husband had dined, found a
policeman and told him to call up did not notice him. After dinner, generation of citizens to have had in all her early history come; it down!"
the station. The poor woman was Stavsky said, he went for a short formed ideals and programmes and which would give her a based on the stark fact that the warm-water port," which she An average use of four hours a evidently distraught but it la walk and then returned to his hotel He was sharing constructive work of the century subsequently sought in Korea day for radio sets is reported by tablished that she definitely told the and went to bed.
an investigator, who most patent-policeman at the time that the mura room with three other men, none of whom he knew. He was first in, the Marne has been utterly des- with disastrous results.
England recognised that evenly didn't investigate in our neigh- derers were Arabs.
The police rushed to the beach and the ather three declared that troyed. Control is still in the
with a pair of Arab "trackers,"
when they came up between 9.0 p.m. hands of "the old gang" as Lord her dominant Navy would not borhood.
human bloodhounds who are able to and midnight there was someone Randolph Churchill would have enable her to hold the vast acces called them, or the old parties; slons of territory in any exclu- and their appeals for new types aive sense; and not only was her Old Lady: "Here's a penny, my pick out their quarry's footprints asleep in Stavsky's bed-though
found a trail from the spot. where Stavsky himself. of action, on the rare occasions own island a free trade area, but poor man. How did you become so in a crowded street. The trackers they could not swear that it was when such appeals are made, are there was no system of preferen-destitute?"
Beggar: "I was like you, mum-a Arlosoroff fell leading up and over (Continued on Page 3) The raw materials
giving away vast sums to the poor the cliff, through a vineyard by the unheeded by electors who frank tial trade. ly confess that anything like a for Germany's marvellous indus-and needy."
tea, and on to a small road made of There serious study of politics is a bore; trial expansion practically all
planks running behind ft. and who are cynical about the came from territories under Bri- possibility of anybody being tish control, and Bismarck was
* able to do anything to avert fur quite satisfied with the arrange-wagon. ther catastrophe. It still re-ment. When the later "Colonial
BEWARE
Meanwhile Mrs. Arlosoroff had mains true that neither national Party". demanded Colonies of
Everything you say to a woman given a description of the man who nor international affairs work their own, this was acquiesced in
had shone the torch and whose face, like automatic machines; and as a natural development. There will be distorted against you.
she declared, she would recognise
Charged to commit an armed that "Kismet" is not the last had been moments of friction
despite the darkness of the night. and jealousy; but the "Partition word of wisdom.
"Poor! Why he couldn't pay a "He was," she now said, "a Jew robbery, and of being in posses- Anticipating by a day or two of Africa" was a triumph of the
with a fat face, clean shaven, tallish sion of weapons for an unlawful purpose yesterday, three un- the fateful fourth of August it old diplomacy: the "Conference nudist's dress bills."
and wearing a collar and tie." may be well to attempt to revive of Ambassadors had dealt with
From the first the authorities and employed Chinese, Chan Tak-fan, Lau Po-wan and Fook Wah, were Facts You Did Not Know a recollection, not of dated the Balkans far more efficiently
the public assumed that the murder brought before Mr. E. W. Hamil- events, which were often mere than the League of Nations has symptoms or accidents, but of dealt with anything; and when
By crossing the Mexican lime and was political and suspicion fell on ton at the Central Magistracy the psychological atmosphere" Germany had been given scope the lemon a new citrus fruit has been the Revisionists, the extreme wing this morning.
Detective-Sergeant Goodwin. for new expansion by the agree-developed in Florida that resembles of the Zionist movement. Two of the pre-war years, at any ment as to the Baghdad Rall-the lemon but resists several diseases informers stated that they knew a stated that aceused were arrest- rate in England. England was
Revisionist called Stavsky who led while they were going up very busy with her own affairs. way, most people thought an- common to that fruit, The memory of the Napoleonic other long period of peace was
The Swedish government is consider answered to the description publish- stairs at No. 214, Hennessy Road, with intent to commit a ensured.
ing a programme for the construction of ed. ve wars and the "hungry forties"
Stavaky was arrested by the police robbery on the second floor. An had faded away in a steady in- They failed to notice that all about 2560 miles of modern highways, crease of manufacture and trade the decisions had been made on work to begin in the near future on at four o'clock on Monday morning, defendants pleaded guilty to the
two days later with a Dr. Ahimier, charges. reflected in Board of Trade stas calculation of military or naval three roads radiating from Stockholm. tistics showing a new record strength; and the deduction was
On the fol- months' hard labour, was im every year. Exports were paid that "God is on the side of the To repel burglars a Pittsburgh mana Revisionist leader, whose room at A fine of $250, in default three
has invented a device that discharges) Tel-Aviv he shared." for in the main by imports which big battalions," or as Clause- a tear gas cartridge into the face of lowing day an Identification parade posed on each defendant on the were admitted free, with the rewitz and Treitschke taught "war a person who tries to raise a window was held, and Mrs. Ariosoroft pick-first charge, while on the second charge they were. each sentenced ault that the cost of living fell is an extension of diplomacy." sash beyond the limit of a guard chained him out from ten men
"But here a queer point in the case to six months hard labour. the and the standard of living rose; The object of a strong Govern-
Printing of pletures in their natural but there was still a large balment must therefore be victory colours or high speed newspaper arises. On the Monday Mrs. terms to run concurrently. ance available for reinvestment in the field, which would disperse press has been made possible in Eng-Arlosoroff was shown photographs A further charge of being in in the less developed lands. The with the necessity of negotiating and by the invention of a camera of the men who were to take part in possession of a felt hat was pre- bill of exchange payable in Lon-with anybody as an equal. That that takes three negatives at once in don kept the pound sterling as a modern war could not bring the primary colours, y g
the International medium; and of wealth even to the victor had course anything like "compett-been proved by Bloch and Nor-N
•
*
Fair Warning!
SIMILE
As easy as falling off the water the tracks became confused, but
•
OVERHEARD
*
there were signs that a car had been parked recently.
ARMED ROBBERY, NIPPED IN BUD
3 Chinese Unemployed Plead Guilty.
the parade. None of them except ferred against Chan Tak-fan, for Stavsky wore a collar or tis,
Long Trial Ended
which he was sentenced to one
month's hard labour concurrent.
STOLE CIGARETTĖS
When the case came before the ly with his other sentences. tive currency depreciation" was man Angell and others; the mis- the more deadly weapons air unheard of, for the power to buy take was in supposing that that planes, geses, and disease gernis, magistrate there were three defen- from the outside world could be was a decisive consideration that all the civilised nations danta Stavsky, Dr. Ahimler and a exactly measured by the relation. The only conception that can re have been experimenting with; man called Rosenblatt, who was of any coinage to sterling About place the doctrine of "Power" is the second is that as no nation alleged to be Stavsky's accomplice. Three months hard labour was ninety-five per cent of transac the doctrine of Law and every has retained a shred of inter. All were committed for trial, but imposed on Hing Ngau, unemploy- tions were setttled by entering item of news confirms those who national credit, it would be very before this took place Dr. Ahimlered, by Mr. QA. A Macfadyen at one bill against another. The say that we are now back "where difficult to finance a war the was released for small balance was adjusted by a we were 1914. That is third is that the people them-dence against him. remittance of bullion and an al- true enough of the paychology selves have so completely lost ed In June. Rose teration in the exchange or the the Governments but there confidence in their leaders that quitted, Stavsky
ditions that are they would not obey orders. The case for the discount rate.
nobody There is no solution along the old simple,
Mrs. Arlosoro might be done with path:
salüthis increase and expan
hree
The
The trial
to des
any evi- the Central Magistracy this mon ning, for the theft of a tin of
660) WARC-cigarettes, valued at
property of Wong Ling, & wem
the Pedder Lane cigarette stal Iccused was a banished from
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.