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THE CHINA MAITE STIDAY

INTRUAL FACTS REVEALED

An admirer presented Ann SOTHERN with two- whält mice. named "Creaerd

and "Sugar

JACK HALEY favorite

diversion is clipping! bend coupora

ROGER PRYOR is very versatile. He plays the trombert, saxophone, piano, Trumpet and several other instruments, in addition to having á grand singing viite.

Stars is the Columbia picture. "The Girl Friend," now showing at the Alhambra Thexire..

FANTASTIC PEAKS

AND MOUNTAINS

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Mutrain And Camels

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Yarn Of The Pomes

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· About a week after the parkzen- ahip was dissolved Tam deliberate- by double-crossed his old pall He (dió something that would occur only {to a very, jealous man · Kanwing that Mrs. Clarke was now Bill's [only-meal-fichtet, he hopped a train and went to the distant city, where she lived.

-You must remember "now that Mrs. - Clarke had never met either| Bil or Tom. -All of her business (had been carried on by telesraph, and she knew neither what thes {looked like anything about their lives. So when Tom present- ed himself to her as Bill, she ac cepted him as Bil

And while posing as Bill, Tom gave her the strangest line in the work."

"You may think it odd of me. my dear Mrs. Clarke, he confided.

but I might as well tell you that! have decided to reform. I split with my partner, Tom, abort week ago which is something you already know. And I have come to the conclusion that I should get out for the game entirely.

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ABYSSINIAN REPLY

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(3) No organ of the League is

The note declines the sugges-empowered to impose foreign con- tion that special economic conces-trol, of its administration on any "The racket is crooked from besions should be granted to Ily, member State, or to appoint ad- ginning to end. Oh, I know what maintaining that it would be in-visers, only the State itself having you're going to tell me. You're

have."

the

going to say that you invested compatible with the treaty of the right to request the League for plenty of money in my tips and 1908, which provides for equal such control, which must be collee- treatment for all foreigners. ftive and international: The Paris that I might have-warned you be

FULL CONFIDENCE proposals zim at giving Italy pre- fore. And you'd be right. But I In conclusion the note says: "We dominating control of Abyssinia Txo three huts usually feel now as though I'm making a place full confidence in the British through the administration of the huddle together, surrounded by confession. And I owe it to you and French Governments, as well capital and a large area; a low stone wall surmounted by tell you to stop betting at this late as the members of the League of (4) The cension to Abyssinia of a rough fence of sticks. ****** (date rather than to go on 28 Fotions, who have examined the a strip of dritrea with the port of

Stable For Cattle

dispute and have declared Italy Assab i mirely a fictitious com Under the floor of the hut Tom went on in that vein for the to be the aggressor. We hope pensation, since the territory and was a stable for cattle or goats, better part of 30 minutes. When these States will take all the ne-port is so situated that Italy could to which access was obtained by he was through Mrs: Clarke was cessary measures to check the derive Abyssinis of it at any a door at the side, so that this looking at him with grateful eyes war, and that they are determin moment by a military coup. More When we reached a newly

And before he left, she had given ed to apply all the means at their over England and France promise two- was begun road we had to draw primitive building

Italy to exercise control over cer- aside to allow a mule-train led/storied-around floor and base him her promise that she wonkiaisposal against the aggressor,"

ITALY'S WATCHFUL WAITING tain territory, whereas no League by Askaris with red and green ment. There was nobody at ever again place a bet on a horse,

-The impostor returned to New Rome Italy appears to have organ is empowered, to grant any. sashes and tassels, the 20th home but a very small black

| boy. The grown-ups were at York with a song in his heart He decided on an attitude of watch country control over the dazzitory Battalion, to pass. They were work in the fields.

As the ban- knew he had done a dirty thing by ful waiting, it being officially for a member. State, my followed by a few camels laden took a marked dislike to posing as Bill-but he also felt stated yesterday evening that the IMPRESSIONS AT GENEVA with tents, picks and shovels.

The return to the status quo me and the Askari soldier with that he had squared accounts with Italian position towards The mules were carrying

May for picking the wrong ma Franco-British proposals had not ante, meaning to the legal situation farina, a meal for bread-mak me, we left hastily...

Some four months later: Tam yet been determined, and that the which existed before the Paris A number of large Sicilian ing, in sacks, and boxes of tea, mules, chained two and two was sitting in his once when he situation was therefore unchang peace scheme was concocted, is the coffee and sugar.

passed us when we resumed received the first phone call frowed.

latest slogan coined in French While my guide and the

These. I learned Bill since they had parted. Bill It was moreover stressed that League circles, and which appears officer in charge of the mule our march.

Signor Mussolini's speech at the to have gained, added significance were sick mules going back for seemed very much excited." train were talking, the Askar rest. The casualty list among "I got to tell you about this, inangaration of Pontimis should by information emanating from guard behind my mule slipped mules is a high one for males Tom," he cried excitedly. "You're not be interpreted as a reply to British circles, that the Committee into a field near by and began are the hardest worked crea, got to be one of the first to know the Franco-British proposals, and of Eighteen, which last week poste SAILINGS gathering something. He re-

tures in Abyssinia. The sure- You remember that Mrs. Clarke, that it is not yet certain whether poned its decision on the proposed turned grimming said, "Molto footed, tiny male of Abyssinia from Chicago?"

the Fascist Grand Council will be an embargo, will re-assemble to- bene," and shelled some little can manage country which de- Tom grimmed.

able to conclude the examination day. M "Yeah. Bill What about her” of these proposals. " in the course feats the European kind. Te Singapore. Penang. Rangoon and peas into my hands.

were delicious, but when

The headquarters of the 2nd) “She died a short time ago.” was of the next meeting to-night major caught sight of them he Askari Division, for which we Bul's amazing reply, “and what do was not pleased, The Abys were bound, was now insight you think happened? Even though

Abyssinia's Detailed sinian farmer, he pointed out on a spur of Ambe Authier at 1 don't know what she had in mind would be very angry if he knew a great distance, but only a few and even though I never spoke to

Objections Askaris

italian tents are cleverly dollars. "Some are still armed with camouflaged a russet brown and "She said I had given her the Vammlichers taken from the

green, which fades into the most honest advice she had ever Austrians in the war," I was background:

[received:"" told "Those zre long andi heavy, and fire only five shots Askaris Ou Manoeuvres

Coming to a pain we en- Most nowadays have had these

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“COMPLETE AND FLAGRANT FLOUTING" OF COVENANT

The impression that the Paris- peace plan is virtually dead and {buried is strengthened by the sea- sational | newx of Sir Samuel Hoare's sudden zedignation, as well as by the fact which has now be- cone known, that Me Eden brought with him to Geneva a gentleman named Sterling, who is stated to be the British Board of Geneva, earlier: The text of the Trade's specialist on questions Abyssinian statement handed in to concerning the oil, coat and fran the Secretariat of the League or industries

It is stressed in British quarters Nations on Wednesday, which the Abyssinian delegate, stressed was (that England will not insist on the The following quotations have not to be regarded as his Govern-tightening up of sanctions, but will ment's-answer to the Paris São not, on the other fizudly oppose any Prev. Yesterdayposals, which will be made later, proposals which might be made in Closing Closing (sharply criticises

that direction

which led to the daz

(The End)

replaced by the regular Italian countered a body of Askaris on COMMODITY PRICES

ries, which fire sir shots.”

manoeuvres, with machine guns, and cavalry. I noticed their

We resumed our march along] the track of the new road colours were carried with them been received by Renter passing narrow terraces of culon some rocks a group of tivation on the mountain-sideatives in their dirty white

New York Cottonpli On coming through a mountain-robes squatted watching...

"Whenever we have man- December pass, we saw a valley with huge ceuvres, the major told the, January rock outcrops in it, but well the natives always watch very March cultivated, wherever possible, closely. Afterwards they talk May and apparently quite fertile.

it over for days and days.”

July Inside A Native Flut

In the plain were good fields October Across the valley, over the and grass and big trees, but spot hills on the opposite side, vegetation grew sparser as our ew York Robber

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS appeared the fantastic moun gallant little mules attacked December

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10,000 25th Dec. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

37,000 27th Dec.

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tains above Adua, which always the rocky track on the other January seem to haunt the horizon inside A line of barefooted pa these parts. They are almost Askaris with fixed bayonets caricatures of mountains, great overtook us, under the com towers and pinnacles of upmand of a smart Alpini officer nineo Wheat thrusting naked rock, which with brown gloves and; have no business outside a monocle. He wore the coloured sash of his battalion of Agiaris. futurist scene-setting agen

looked into one of the native, round his waist

An extraordinary noise broke Thuts we passed. Its round

walls were built of big irregular out from the head of the stones, the cracks being filed column, which at first I

not identify.heny at one or with earth and cow-dung- baulk of timber was placed on

continual twists topass the middle, and a king-post on this supported theing point of the conical thatched

There was no chimney, but fat stone served as freplace the middle of the door was of raud on wooden A raised platfo her than

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saw that the three Askaris were pla

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proposals, as well as the

tself and the conte Sish White Paper

The Abyssinian - mest frankly confess asking itself whether posals are calicilated to to treaty infringements or. they are inspired by a terminate the hosti

sure.

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east been accomplished by the scheme, namely, that the crumbling of the sanctions front in feared to be but a matter of time.

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