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FAMILY LIFE IN SOVIET RUSSIA

Stalin's Newest Strictures

SPARE THE ROD BUT FINE THE PARENTS

Moscow.

Stalin's new order that family life should become respected aud respectable is upsetting Russian customs.

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4.

True to Soviet practice. parents now are getting it in the neck - or at least in the pocket-book --- because their children du not live! up to the new ideals of

conduct-

orderly

Instead of putting little Com munisis on the head when they. throw stones at passing cars or through windows, the militia nowi are fining the parents for failure to keep the family under control.

And in the far Southern regions

George O'Brien and Winsome Dorothy Wilson co-star in "When A Man's 'A Man," the latest Fox Film release, which will be screened shortly at the Alhambra Theatre.

of the Soviet Union, oriental to LABOURER TAKES

the core, arrests are being madej and show-trials put

on to propa-

ate the idea that it is now im- proper-to--recruit the family by i Kidnapping brides, or deplete it by selling off daughters.

Fining the Parents

Leningrad, where the workmen

and

TO BURGLARY

Penal Servitude For Five Years

13 HOUSES BROKEN INTO

At the Middlesex Sessions re-

Charles when

Edward

THE CHINA HAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1935

BATHING FATALITY

AT LAICHIKOK

Student's Death

JURY RETURN VERDICT-OF ACCIDENTAL DEATH

An inquiry was held yesterday afternoon at the Kowloon Maris- tracy by Mr. Thomson, sitting as Coroners into the death of Mak Hong-kuen, 17, a student of the Ying Wah College. who was drowned when bathing at Laichi- kok on July 14

The jury was composed of Messrs. G S Dunkley (Foreman): Lo Man-po and A. H. Delcourt.

Dr. G. E. Henry, medical officer in charge of the Kowloon Mortu-

The Burlesque Scene: A theatre within a theatre, showing 1998 Vaudeville acts of the Non-Stop Revue opening at King's

Theatre on August 21.

ary, deposed to the post mortem To-day's Short Story. examination of the deceased. Wit

ness

of

to

stated that the cause death was asphyxiation due drowning. Death had taken place There was two days previously. "no external evidence of violence After evidence had beer gives by Leung Cho-wing, an insurance "broker, who was a member of thel bathing party the time of the fatality the jury returned.a

BARE

KNUCKLE

LOVER

By Louis Golding-

verdict of accidental death, addEORGE Stevenson's great could swear that no arms other ing that no blame attached to fight and his last fight than their husbands' ever embraced

took place in February.1741. them

tangone.

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

blamedį

It was not only his bid for the As for Mme. Turleigh, poor crea-

Ititure, she was, less to be championship of England.

She was her thei

was the climax of as romantic than most of them. who occupy peasants

and tragic a love story as you husband's second wife, and might palaces have not yet learned thei ruanners of the former owners,cently,

are likely to find in the panting have been his daughter. He loved apparently is the centre of the Knock. aged 39, a labourer, plead-

It is notified that the next pages of any swooning poet her in a way; it was impossible

But be loved his horses: campaign to make children well-ed guilty to burglary and house- -behaved by fining their parents-breaking at Willesden, it was dis- Criminal Sessions will be held at Only two years before that time not to.

on Monday, he had been nothing more than more. He kept the finest stud in and so establish disciplined family closed that he came out of prison the Supreme Court

from a sentence of three years August 19, 1935, commencing at a stable-lad in a big house at Yorkshire. The more he loved his Carthwaite. in Yorkshire. The horses the more be looked like life.

village bullies were aware of them, smelled like them. He was Within a few weeks after Sta-penal servitude last October and 10 am

He a merchant, and was always going lin's order 385 parents had been now confessed that he had broken

The name of the On Wo Estates, him and afraid of him. penalised for failing to keep their into 13 houses since..

It was stated that Mrs. Sophia Lid, has been struck off the Re had a fist like a sledge hammer off to London. Nobody quite knew sons and daughters orderly.

was gister of Companies and the Com-The men visitors to the big what sort of merchandise took him house were aware of him; forsto London so frequently.` At all Here is the scale of offences, as Mumsby of Neasden-lane. measured by the finest

awakened one night by a noise in pany dissolved.

though the lad had had no les-events; he never took his wife withị A mother. whose

Whether he was so jealous SOD threw her house. She called out, "Is!

The name of the Radio Services sons he was a great hand with him. water out of a window on passers-{that you. George?" The reply

Ltd. has been struck of the Re- the quarterstaff and the broad of her charms that he was afraid by-10 roubles.

was, "Yes, I am George.”

Mrs. Mumsby saw Knock, who rister of Companies and the Com-sword: as able as many a fine to let them loose among the Lon- gentleman that had gone up to don blades, or whether he thought Parents whose young son chalked unpleasant words on

London for the season and had she would be superfluous there, she a wall--15 wben arrested later said, "The pany dissolved.

screamed and I ran away.".

She was young. roubles:

Captain Williamson of the tag taken lessons at Mr. Figg's stayed behind. Other Cases

famous academy". The women She was beautiful. She was Henry Keswick has reported to that the police that between 3 and 4 visitors were aware of him. too. yesterday someone stole from When they were shown round the tug a brass lamp valued at $30 the stables it was difficult for of a them not to be aware stable-lad who was as handsome.

To the elders. of a little boy who rudely snatched a ball from •Detective-sergeant. Skardon, in a little girl and made her ery-mentioning 11 other cases

a child-loving Knock wished to be taken into consideration, said he stole pro-

35 'roubles from

court.

For a mother whose young perty valued at £2,000 from one and some rope, valued at $5. daughter ran across a street and house..

roubles.

as an Apollo and as strong as Hercules

them

lonely

MONDAY'S STORY

Monday's story will be "In The House Of Her Own Hands." by AB. Crowther.”

A Chinese male named Ho Ying, fell under a tram-car (emerging | The officer said that the man

They were all the more aware of unhurt. but frightened)-50 had been 14 times previously con-aged 50, was admitted to the Kow- victed, and Sir Thomas Forster, loon Hospital this morning suffer.

ing from slight injuries contract-him because he was so unaware of He would go on brushing K.C, sem Knock to penal ser

ed when he was knocked down by vitude for five years.

a train near the coolie quarters and combing his horses, and talking

horse-language into their ears, as So. she fell in love with her un- at Shum Chun, where be lives.

if he were alone with his team at der coachman. (He had been pro- CHARGE DID NOT

from stable-lad by this MAKE SENSE

Sold Their Daughters 31eanwhile, from the trans-Cau-

come re casian districts have ports of several cases in which the Eastern ideas of proper fam- ily life have clashed with the new Soviet theories..

There have been several recent arrests of parents who sold their young daughters as brides.

ways.

2

Clergyman On Trial Released

It has happened before.

The R-M.S. Empress of Russia the desert heart of Tartary and moted left Kobe yesterday morning for there was not a woman within a time.) Nagasaki. Shanghai and Eong thousand miles. And the women It will happen again.

Kouz.

..

were

and

tittered and blushed and turned

A day dawned in the white win- away crossly. And he went on ter of 1739. It was a day that A tea dance will be held at combing and brushing his horses was to end strangely, and sweetly, Now then and bitterly, for the high lady and From Batum comes a story of Magistrates at Dorset Quarter the Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow."Coom along, Bess!

the menial Sir Richard was away bride-abduction that is causing Sessions decided they had no A half-hourly bus service will lass, steady!".

But there was one among them in London that day. He was al- The run during the afternoon. some comment because the lady jurisdiction to try a case.

who seemed to be no more aware ways away in London. Mme. Tur-] in the case happened to be a Com-defendant. William Burgess, aged

Soviet 44. Clerk in Holy Orders, was dis-- A meeting of the Council of the of him than if he were the strop leigh was going to a ball that even- munist, a doctor and

Hong Kong Rifle Association will of a tree. This was Mme Taring. All day long she tried to youth of the new type who want-charged. ed nothing to do with Oriental Mr. Martland Walker, prosecu be held in the Board Room of the leigh, the young mistress of the make up her mind whether she When she asked him to should go or not She would be! ing, said: "Burgess was arrest-South China Morning Post at 5.30 house.

saddle her horse her voice was as bored, bored, with their eternal According to the Batum pro-ed on a charge alleging that on p.m. on Friday next.

hard and coold as ice. As for the minuets, gavoties, pavanes. But secutor, the girl. Katevana Khoro-April 11 he unlawfully and, by a

One case of typhoid fever was stable-lad, he was about as much if she stayed at home she would be vanskaya, was kidnapped with the certain false pretence with intent assistance of her own family.to defraud did by falsely pretend-reported to the Health Authorities aware of her as a shoe is of its bored, too. Her maids eager, presumably, to get her off ing that a certain cheque which during the 24 hours ended Thurz-wearer a thing to be used, or if standing about, fluttering

need be, cast aside.

twittering nervously. On days their bands and collect the usual he produced to Joseph John God-day.

He did not know, her husband like this her temper was very un- den was then a good and valid payment made for a bride.

ITALIAN PLANE TRAGEDY did not know, that when the hand certain. In the late afternoon, the some stable-lad helped her to head coachman's wife begged to be mount into her saddle his touch allowed to see her. The bead went like fire through her veins coachman had been trying to get A message from Milan states There were one or two of the visi-up for the last two hours. He was Mr. Walker pointed out that that the tragic end of the young tors who suspected something, per absolutely swollen with gout. He caused haps. They could not help noticing could not put foot to ground. the word "obtain" was not includ-Minister Signor. Razza

particular ed in the charge at all.

consternation there, that when young Stevenson attend-What would Madame do?

aled upon her a deep flash spread what would she do? Her eyes Katevana was locked up for six- Mr. Oliver, defending, said: "where for many years he was

the first Fascist slowly across her cheeks, though sparkled with anger. She stamp- teen hours before the landlord of am defending a person who has Fascist and

she held herself as aloot and stiffed on the ground fariously. “Tell the house managed to set her been improperly charged. The editor of the Popolo d'Italia.

The death of the African ex- as a rod. They noticed that her him to get the coach ready at free. Now Chichico is awaiting charge does not make sense."

plorer Raimondo Franchetti, who wits went wandering, even if the once!" she stormed. Then sud trial-a trial to which the autho-

was a passenger in the ill-fated gallantest cavalier was paying her denly she stopped. Her beart plane, is also deeply mourned. the most elegant of his compli-seemed to stop beating for some Franchetti made extensive ments.”

moments. She turned away 30 journeys through Asia and East And indeed, if they noticed any that the women should not see the Abyssinia, thing, they did not blame ber. It pallor and the blushes that chased Africa, particularly where, as the Messagero pointed was not a strait-laced age. Not each other on her cheeks. -- lont yesterday, he had close per-all the gentlemen could swear that "Your husband is excised," she sonál ties with a number of they had never kissed their wives said. She tried to make her voice

According to the charges, a re-order for the payment of 27, and lative assisted her suitor, one that he had authority to draw a Chichico Mandadze, to hire a room cheque for the amount on Lloyds in a distant village, where she Bank at Newham, Gloucester- was to be held prisoner, and lured shire." ". her there on the pretence that there was an interesting case to be treated.

rities probably will give all the FIVE DAYS' PRISON showiest trimmings as a means of propaganda against bride-snatch- ing.

PRIEST SUED FOR DEFAMATION

Summons Granted To Lady In India

Jubbulpore.

FOR 6/-

Committal Asked As Warning To Others

(Continued from Page 1) EXPLORER'S DEATH.

A taxpayer who had failed to Abyssinia's tributary chiefs -- tiring-maids. Not all the ladies as indil-erent as possible. Bid pay the 6-costs of an order Trans-Ocean Service against him was at the Mansion

House committed to prison - for}

Mr. V. M. Bailie, a City collec- Government Appointments

five days.

tor, said he had obtained an order

Stevenson get the coach ready! Be is to take me in his stead!”

There was no women at the ball that night more belliant, or beau tiful than she. Her foot

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been

Mrs. Flinn, wife of a private in against the man for the payment His Excellency the Officer Ad-order instructions received from smallest and deftest. Her cheeks -the King's Regiment (Liverpool), of £3 66. 8d. and the money had ministering the Government has the Secretary of State for the wintry air through which

has filed a complaint in the Jub- been paid at the last moment. been pleased to appoint Mr. Cecil Colonies, has been pleased to a been driven. It might bulpore Courts against the pre- "But," said Mr.Bailie, he

point Mr. Ronald Arthur Charles fect apostolic of the Catholic owes me 68 for costs, and al-Graham Perdue to act as In North to be Cadet Officer Class 1 Church

though I have written to him spector General of Police and with effect from April 9, that both before several times he takes no notice. Chief Officer. Fire Brigade,

She

the

after her

riest defs

one of low

A Mrs. Flin

age last year. The only thing I can do is to asking the absence on "leave of÷1

to Her the Lord Mayor to commit him to Donald Burlingham, or until

ing prison for the non-payment of ther notice, with elect from

this 6. If this is not done he will Angust 9, 1935

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will copy his example.”

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