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HOW COMMUNISTS ARE MADE

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SHIP MASTER'S CLAIM

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UNREGISTERED MUI-TSAI

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Kong Yeung, aged 58, a widow. number of people out of work in

A claim for $612.50, being da the United States, a corresponding ary under an agreement dated appeared on remand before Mr.

S. F. Balfour number of Communists are bein December 30, 1935, was brought made. The paper published by by Michael Mitrofanovitch Affan-Magistracy this morning charged with keeping an unregistered them in New York now exceeds aassieff, master mariner, against daily circulation of over 100.000 the Hang On Steamship Company Street, and with ill-treating the at No. 16 Wing" Li The cause of the debacle is that and Fong Yee-chui, the managing the Democrats, under the dirce partner, before Mr. Justice Hay-said mui teat at the above address.

3D-den at the Supreme Court this pointed Professors out of the p-morning.

tion of Mr. Roosevelt, have

blic schools to manage the Fan- Mr. D. McCallum was for the aing of the country. While they plaintiff, while the defendants have had not one bit of experience were not legally represented. in business matters the results

lar consume leas

mui tsai

The defendant pleaded 21.01 guilty and said that the girl was treated as one of the family,

that she had been beaten.

After hearing the evidence of the girl and her mother .the case In his opening. Mr. McCallum was adjourned till to-morrow for are that nothing has been accom said that the plaintiff was engage presentation deed, which was plished along the line of recovery: ed by the Hang On Steamship Produced in court, to be translat- in fact, many foolish things have Company to

manage its business ed. been done to defeat recovery. One in

The girl, Mak Lin, stated in getting freight, стенз and item may be mentioned.

evidence that she was 14 years old Some things of a similar nature. It 5,000,000 bogs were destroyed, was agreed that when there was and had been given to the defen being buried in the ground to rot no ship in port the plaintiff was dant as security for money lent This caused the price to rise from to get a salary of $175 per month to her mother. She always regard 3 cents per pound to 13 cents, otherwise his pay would be $350 ed herself as a mui tsai and had thus making the poor man's dul- He received his pay for the month been with the defendant since four years old. Од of January but about the middle she was Statistics in America show of February, he was told that his May 3 she made a report to the that out of 100 business men who services were no longer required. Central Police station to the effect have had some training in busi and the claim was now

being mess, 92 fail. If this is true what made for the balance of the Fe Questioned by Inspector Fraser, might we expect from professors bruary salary and one

mcnth's Witness said she had had heard ronning the biggest business in salary for March) in lieu of no people say that her mother had the world the United States? tice.

borrowed money from the defer- We have nothing but failure. In the witness box, the plaintiff dant She also stated that she These men may be good at figures gave evidence corroborating Mr. was often beaten if she could not or be able to locate Hong Kong on McCallum's opening, and added make any sales as a hawker. the map, but they are absolutely that when he asked the second de- Mother's Evidence no good in a vast business con- fendant for his pay, he was told Lee Mul. mother of the girl, to wait a few days. He conclud-stated that her husband was un- This situation does not sit welled by saying that no reason what- employed and that she had three on the people of the country and ever was given for the termina- sons and three daughters. bids fair to produce a lot of voicsition of his contract. for the new third party now being formed there, an account of which was given in yesterday's Sunday Herald.

tract.

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She İhad presented the girl in question

to the defendant in 1926. deed of presentation was drawn up and she received $50 "ginger and vinegar money. She ad mitted having borrowed money from the defendant at different) tímes, but had repaid it The girl had returned to her ofice after having been beaten.

Senator Gerald P. Nye, Republi- can of North Dakota, elected by the Non-Partisan League, is being mentioned as a possible candidate for President of the new political Not only the streets but also the party, now about to be called in restaurants were thronged, this ja national convention. Mr. Nye being the first time that these?

will be remembered as the one were allowed to open after mid- a mui taai, and said she was TO-MORROW who disclosed some very peculiar night since the imposing of sane treated as one of the family. She

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afternoon multitudes again throng-ter, and was presented some years Another prominently mentioneajed the streets, beaded for the ago to her as she herself had no She did beat her on along this line is Mr. Thomas J. place where the Grand Prix of the daughter. Amlie, the present Progressive King was being delivered at the the occasion in question as the Congressman from Wisconsin, who Roman Horse Show. Enthusias-girl had been fighting in the! is a very active worker for the tie cheers greeted the King when streets. new party.

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DUCE THANKED BY NATION After the Duce's historic speech) on Saturday evening, the Deputy 1

tendering

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bigger and better navy, both for Secretary of the Fascist Grand To Star In British Film Britain and the United States, and tion had been passed

Council announced that a resolu- a closer understanding between the Italian nation's thanks to born star of "Ramona," "Resur- Dolores del Rio, the Mexican- the two countries

Signor Mussolini, creator of the rection" and many other success- America is now building 4,000

new Italian Empire. Afterwards, ful Hollywood pictures, arrived in bombing planes of the newest Signor Mussolini had a long con- London last month

with her and latest design, to be used inversation with the Italian Ambas mother and her husband, Mr. the next war if we shall have sador in London, Signor Grandi. Cedric Gibbons. to have one which he hopes may and subsequently he received the

the Metro-Gold-

never happen.-Contributed,

wyn-Mayer art director. German, Brazilian and Japanese! Miss del Rio is to star in a Bri- Ambassadors, the Austrian and tish film, "Accused," for Criterion Hungarian Ministers, the Alban- Film Production Ltd. Douglas ian Charge d'Affaires and the Fairbanks, jan, was to have play- foreign military attaches, as welled opposite her, but owing to his las members of the Government illness he has had to leave the

and leading personalities of thei party and representatives of the cast, and no substitute has yet been found. Basil Sydney will! Italian Universities. A salute of

probably have an important role. 101 guns in honour of the new Suicide while of unsound Empire's first birthday was fired mind was the verdict at the all garrisons and Doncaster inquest last month Italy. Trans-Ocean Service. on Nicholas Jackson, aged 52, a

DECREE SENT TO LEAGUE solicitor, of Hallgate, Doncaster. Geneva: It is reported that theį He was found gassed in his Italian representative at office 10 days after his mar-League has privately handed riage

M. Avenol, Secretary-General, Mrs. Marion Jackson, the widow, said they were married copy of the decree of the annex

lation of Ethiopia. on March 24. Her husband had

TO WIFE

Suicide Ten Days After Wedding

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A cashier pet to flight four 25-

been drinking heavily and had London: Official circles with sailants armed with revolvers who promised her that he would hold comment on Signor Mussoll-attempted, to rob him in a street] leave whisky alone.

at Selville. al's announcement that the King

The cashier was carrying the dead man, declared that Mr. Emperor of Ethiopia

The view 1000, some of it in bags of Jackson had been intemperates taken that any decision con-round him and ordered him to silver. The four bandits crowded but had improved recently. cerning the recognition or no hand over the money.

Jackson left two notes, one recognition of the Italian annex- to Mrs: Jackson indicating hisation rests with the League. Bri-

The cashier's response was to intention of suicide..

hit one of the men with a

bag tain will take no action indepen of silver. Then he pulled out a dently of the League.

revolver and fired,, wounding an- Geneva: It is generally antics other of the gunmen. pated that the Ethiopian dispute

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The bandits filed. The cashier, and the Locarno question will wounded in the head, walked

the nearest hospital. both be adjourned until the mid- dle of next month. Such a decl- sion would imply a refusal to re- Jewellery valued at £2,000 was cognise Italy's claim and would stolen last month from the involve the continuation of sane- home of Lt-Col. Ralph Mick-tions-Bexter. lem, at Stanmore Hill, Stan. more, Middlesez

The anti-cyclone has moved into the Pacific to the South- east of Japan; the depression The theft occurred while the remains over Manchuria. East

The burglars entered the family were at home. It was winds, moderate; cloudy, occa-Printed and Published for the Proprietors, The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd, house by a bedroom window. not discovered unt? Mrg. Mick-sional rain, was the forecast for They spent some time in the lem went to her bedroom atito-day, as issued by the Royal

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