1935-01-07 — Page 11

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUART 7, 193

FIND OF ROMAN

PO.-British India SILVER COINS

Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

Second Century A.D.

JURY DECLARES THEM TREASURE TROVE

Mr. W. A. Thomson, Deputy Coroner, who sat with a jury of nine men, held an inquest at Orpington on 376 Roman coins which were found on the Orpington Garden Village estate. Mr. Thomson said

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), that it would be for the jury to

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decide whether the coins were trea sure trove, and if they came to that decision it would be his duty to hand them over to the Crown.

Mr. Leonard, Forrer, a London jeweller, said he sent the coing to the Keepen of Coins at the British Muscum, who returned them with the advice that they should go to the police. The coins, he said, were

silver and were of the second or third century after Christ, and were of ordinary preservation.

The jury returned a verdict that the coins were treasure trave, and the Coroner said that they would be handed over to the Treasury, The question of compensation to the finder was a matter that! would have to be left to the dis- cretion of the Treasury.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, CRIME FILM BLAMED

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Donald-Karban found his mother after 18 years when he was Rent by the Army, in which he is a private, to Ft. Myet, Va. Che mother, Mrs. William A. Clageit, of Washington, lost trace of her son after, she and the father separated, with the father retaining

custody of th child.

Student's Confession To Just

Car Thefts

PLACED ON PROBATION.

away a other cars.

Like Human Puppets They Were..

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own immediate

So he was faced with the eternal But he had his How an American film entitled question of gaining employment problems to meet. A familiar an "The Devil is Driving" affected with a reference that was about as velope had been pushed under the the mind of a Blackheath college much good na handing a prospective door of his room. The third, and student was described at Green- employer a page out of last year's very definitely the last, application wich, when John Edwin Hammett, almanac, and a horrlle burning for his now overdue rent. So no 18, of Shooters Hill-road, Black-in to see the workers (and trade meant not only no-food but heath, pleaded guilty to driving would-be workers, if they had a now no room, not even a bare attic car and stealing from chance), being given better such as he had tehanted

"break."

What did a man do when he had Detective-sergeant Janes said How does one help one's fellow-no money whatever? He knew Frequent connection from Port Said for Fassengers and Cargo to Conticles in Hammett's bedroom, and And he was no eretur. But in any ing relief, but even the mere sc be found a number of stolen armen without money? he wonderes. there were various means, of obtain. stantinople, Piresus, Smyrns, and other Lavant Ports by steamers of the index number plates and a start- case there was enough hot air ceptance of that seemed to entall Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.

ing handle in a sort of dug-out being blown about. It needed some the sacrifice of what is every man's or cave" in the gården.

one to do, not just to say. right his freedom. No, he had In a written statement Hammett That seemed all very long ago done many things, but that he confessed to taking away four now And with a sigh he began to couldn't do. He had felt this time cara, and continued:`

prepare his meagre supper.

nrust come, and had realised there "The American film, The De "Come try little ones," he said, was but one way out. vil is Driving, which I saw as he picked up his box of wee

He set about making his prepara- while on holiday, was such a figures the next morning, "We tions put his room in order, wrote vivid story of ear-stealing that have a wet day before us, so many one or two letters, put his “little I was inspired to try it myself, of you will return again with me olles" in a conspicuous place on the but with no criminal intentions, to-night"

table where he hoped a child might

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The car park outside the Grey- Wet days so often meant no trade, eventually find them, and its heart hound at Ramsgate was crowd therefore no food. As he want he gladdened and set out on that ed with cars, and out of sheer de-down the stairs he met a thin little journey; vilment I got on one.. I tried woman nursing a baby. She smiled the starter, and, to my amaze-brightly as Best wished her good ment and delight, the engine morning burst into life."

Why," he remarked, "you seem Accused described how he drove to be the only bit of sun about this the car home to Blackheath, and morning."\ added:

John Best wriggled almost im patiently in the depths of a com fortable armchair.

a while, at any rate.

Someone calling his name in sharp surprise made him turn bis head.

He looked around the spacious, quietly luxurious smoking-room of Well, yer see, Mr. Best, we had this exclusive club. Readjustment, "I am glad from the bottom of the greatest plece o Juck Last he decided, would be difficult: for my heart that I was caught. It night our Freddle went out and has shown me the folly and ser- found two bob. Can yer beat that iousness of my wrong-doings." fer a bit o good fortune, when The magistrate (Mr. Griffith- was wondering how I was going to bation for three year: Jones) placed Hammett on prö-, get enough to buy milk fer the baby

"Why, Best, where have you been all the week?"

hiding for the last nine months? Best went on his way. Oh! but That you weren't dead we knew by it was pathetic to think that "two the bomb you dropped on the bob" meant a light heart and

publication of your latest novel. amiling face for a week, and per- Let me congratulate you on its haps even he life of a small human succeвy."

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thing Here were the real heroes T'd appreciate your criticism as and heroines of this modern life! well as your congratulations," said Why set up monuments to dead wen

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how

who had achieved what the world acclaimed restaens, when here must say you

"Oh, good, very good, old man.

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Bob the mascot dog of the lat Battalion Scots Fusiliers Guarris from 1858-1860, who distinguish- ed himself at Inkerman by chas Best ing spent cannon balls and shells for which he was, awarded a medal, died in London in 1860, tar but his body stands in a glass that case and is included in the exhi- bits of portraits, medals, orders with and silver showing the history of just the Scots Guards at their Exhibi-string

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