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FIRE AND THEFT STAGED
£4,000 Insurance Claim Dismissed
JUDGE ON JEWELLER WHO "LIED"
Whitechapel.
THE CHINA HAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1936
WOMAN HAS £2,500
IN HER BAG
Refused To Put It In Hotel Safe
WAITERS IN STEALING
futur.
BY FINDING CASE
HOW HORSES SUFFER
"Pitiable Conditions? Referred To la Repert
The
pitiable condition" of" many horses coming from riding schools is denounced in the an- aual report of the Ada Cole Memorial Stables, which rescue and shelter horses
some coming from riding schools are often thorough wrecks," it is stated. "They are badly fed and ridden nearly all day for 2 or 3 an hour. Often a rider, sooner than pay for an extra hour, will hurry back to the stable, where the horse ar-
'done'."
From beginning to end it was a
A woman whas stayed in a Los
"Horses the Postfraudulent claim," said Mr. Justice don hotel with one than £230 in Offices. All letters etc., must be mark. Branson in the King's Bench Divi-ish in her handbag was advised by "By Air Mail and be banded insion last month in dismissing Mr. Fry, the Bow-street magistrate. at the Post Office.
jaction by Abraham Shool.
Mr. Shoot claimed £4,000 underlast month, to bank her money in The Money Order Office is open insurance policy for loss by fin
Mrs. Mabel Fawertt. of Warrior- from 10a.m. to 4 p.m. except
quan, St. Leonards-on-Sea, Was Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon and burglary at a watchmaker's and High-street, and on Sundays and holidays when jeweler's shop in
giving evidence in the case of four it is entirely closed.
Mr. Shoot, the owner of the busi-writers charged on renaud concern ing the less of notes to the value An Air Mail Box has been erected tuss, alleged that on the night off of 12,260 belonging to lær, It was at the General Post Office. Corres Dec. 2, 1984, his premises were stated that she refused to put the
the R.M.A. pondence intended for
money in the hotel safe deposit. Dorado" must be posted before 8.30 afely secured and a burglar-alarm system specified in the insurance
One of the accused, Daniel E. correspondence may be posted in the lie was put into operation. Next treen, aged 24, of Petherton-ros ordinary box at Kowloon Post Officerning thirve safes had been open-Highbury, who was charged with which will be cleared at 3 am on, stock had been removed, thereising, was discharged after Mr. Friday.
The public are particularly had been a fire in the basement.A, E. Beecrofi, prosecuting, said be requested to see that their letters and a water pipe had burst.
am. on Friday.
in Kowloon such
bex: sufficient postage. Correspon- dence bearing insufficient postage will be forwarded by ordinary services.
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NEW POSTAL RATES
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"Most Mysterious” The defendant was Mr. Harold Babington Hill, underwriting jmember of Lloyd's, who, with other underwriters, had shared the insur He contended that there was no burglary or fire which would make him liable.
Attention aruwn to the incress-aner risk. ed postal rates effective as from 1st Unpaid or insufficiently June 1936. prepaid correspondence is only de- liverable against payment of double the deficiency.
NOT TOO OLD AT FORTY-FIVE
Lord Mayor On An
"Insane Phrase"
FINDING WORK FOR MIDDLE-AGED
What the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Percy Vincent, described as the stupid and insane phrase 'too Ioid at 45'.** was denounced at a meeting at the Mansion House lust Imonth.
It was under the auspices of the Association Over Forty-Fives" rives in a lather and thoroughly 1d.. and the "Forty-Fives" Hous
ing Society Ltd., founded to find! employment for, iniddle-aged men who have lost professional and jexecutive positions.
OLD CONVICTS. MERCY PLEA
Two Months Free In 17 Years
DIFFICULT POSITION
According to the association there are at least 100,000 men ofþ these classes out of work.
As a beginning, the association has open- ed a moter-driving school, and a start is being made with the acqui- sition of property to be recondition" ed as working-class fats.
did not think there was suficient evilener against him to po to jury. The other three nen elected
"Pernicious Principle"" be dealt with by the magistrate
Appeal is being made for sabl Bertram John Jenkins, aged 26.
An ex-convict at the Old Bailey seription of 100.000 is shares for Petherton-road. Highbury, plead- guilty to receiving, and Stewart last month made an eloquent ap-general activities and for 2000-£1
Ishares for housing work
It was a scandal, declared the Sielunhas, aged 21. of Denbigh-peal for merey from the dock. place. Victoria, and John George Harold Dorien Trevor aged 56. Lord Mayor-who is himself 63– Giving judgment, Mr. Justice earlson, aged 13. of Charmin-an architect, who was first convict-that, as a result of the pernicious Branson said that the burglar alarm ster-mad. Bournemouth, to stralinged 4 years ago, pleaded guilty to principle that men of 45 were too theft und obtaining credit by fraud fold the country should be robbed Four $500 Notes No 15 cent stamps are at present uld not have been left in working by finding
and asked for 2 other offences to of their work when they were at the on sale and 10 cent and 5 cent stampsorder on the night of Dec. 23.
"That puts ine in a position to
Mr. Roweroft stated that Mrs. be taken lato consideration.
zenith of their abilities and powers. should be used. 30 cent and 5 cent
end of the plaintiff's Fawit was accustomed to exrry
Malcolm stamps will be accepted for the make an
Det.-Sergt. E. Salkins, of East-
Campbell, the cent rate as soon as the present stock case. continued Mr. Justice Bran very large suns with her for very!
son, "beenuse it is a condition of eng periods. When she came to bourne, stated that Trevor was first Funtorist, who is 51, said: "à man of 25 cent stamps-is exhausted.
his policy that at the time of clos London last October she had a total convicted in the name of Atkins in may be old at 30 or young at 60. I Of this, 1896. He was sentenced at Liver-lave met many men of 65 who are! in the insured premises the alarm of 12.510 in her bag. shall have been put into full and $2.29 was in an envelope bearing pool in 1914 to seven years' penat 100 per cent. physically and
There were four £500 servitude; at Yock in 1918 to five mentally fit." proper operation.'
The only conclusion he could notes, two 100 notes and six £10 years penal servitude: and at Lo Mr. HG, Williams, M.P., whe don Sessions in 1925 to three years is 52. declared that the man of 45 draw from the evidence was that, notes.
was not only more competent, by his experience, than a young man, but was a much better stayer.
Other Activities Trevor, in his plea to the Record-
Lord Eustace. Percy, who is 49. Sir Holman Gregory, K.C.d that the association was trying said:
to provide middle-aged men with
Mr. W. T. Creswell, K.C., aged
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if there really was a thief, it was) She did not appear to bare dis-penal.servitude. one of the lost mysterious burenvered that she had lost the en-
gluries that had ever taken place.
Witnesses Lied
Mr. Shoot and his witness had
velope until Oct. 30, but apparently
i was lost before, Oct. 29, because
on that day one of the £10 notes was eashed.
er.
lie in the witness-box regarding The three men were waiters at
Almost Impossible
(the burglar alarm, and that had its the hotel. Green was not. Accord- "You will see I have had exceed. work on a co-operative basis.
reactions upon the amount of con- ing 10 statements, Richardsoningly heavy sentences. The Inst 1tidence which could be placed upon found the notes, probably in the was one of 104 years. Now, my 64. chairman of the Housing So- the evidence on other questions. restaurant, and told Nicholas about lord, you take a man who has been city, said that a house with some
He came to the conclusion that it.
in prison for 10 years and thrown was being acquired at Catford.
This would be converted into four! it was a case where an appearance They found it difficult to nego-him on the world.
tebements, as far as possible, by of entry into the shop and the theft tinte the notes, and decided to
"It is true, there are aid societies, members themselves. bring in Jenkins. He knew Green but I put it to your lordship, as a Sir George Paish, who is 69, de- and, according to one of the state man of experience, is it not almost clared that there was no justifics. ments. told him he had the money impossible for a man with any contion for any one being out of work from a large legacy.
victions to get employment when in any part of the world, There there are men with characters and was enough wealth for all to enjoy Inaen with trades why, find it difficult prosperity and he wanted to rouse
to get employment themselves?
of goods had been staged, and that there was nothing in the shape of a robbery from the shop at all.
Judgment was entered for Mr. Hill.
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Changed At Tote
Green and Jenkins weat to Bir. mingham races together and chang ed one of the £500 notes in the Tote. Jenknis took £200, and they lost £583 in racing. Green had part
the country to the fact that unem- ployment was due to ignomince and
A man is by force of ereum-folly. stances compelled to have recourse
of the rest. which he had since to the old form of existence, which
| handed over to the police.
brings us here so many times.
Mr. Beveroft added that it was
-I did not wish to sponge on 're- 2owing to an attempt to change elatives.... I can say nothing else
3 of the £5 notes that the money 5 was traced. £1,800 had been re-
covered.
1
Jenkias gave £130 for a ring at 2 Cardiff. Mrs. Jenkins had told the alice her husband said he had al 5 spare £210 for her, and she put it
in the bank. This sum had been. handed back.
except this, that ind any job come my way in the weeks that I was would have accepted it. · lout--even a dish-washer's job-1
2 Months in 17 Years
"Here I stand gain after two months liberty in about 17 years. if any outsider can understand the Mrs. Fawcett, replying to the state of a man who has spent 17
Handbag Not Lost
5 magistrate, said she could say years behind prison bars and find almost exactly to the pound how himself a failure at my age, then, VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-nuch noney she had. There was if they be without sympathy I can cards for Europe and South America 2.260 inside the envelope, und say nothing furtlar." are forwarded "la Siberis" if £20 outside it. She did not lose superscribed.
REGISTERED and PARCEL her landbar.
2 MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier
Det.-Sergt. Grimmett said none
The Recorder: "I have listened with considerable sympathy to what
than the time given above unicas of the men had previous convic you have said. I believe there is otherwise stated, and where mails areļtions. advertised to close at or before 9 3a.m., registered and
CINEMA VENTURE
IN INDIA
Films Of Jungle In Natural Colours
Bombay-An attempt is to be made to film Indian jungle life in) natural colours.
Capt. N. E. Franklin, film pro- ducer and big game hunter, has arrived in Bombay to direct the taking of pictures of jungle life in various Indian States.
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INDIAN BOY'S
SUICIDE
"Untouchable" Who expedition will produce
Preferred Death both short and full-length films. Their first full-length film will be
Nasik-Torn. between the age- a drama, and it will be produced
old traditions of his religion and a time in the lives of all criminals entirely in natural colours.
Many of the ruling princes of the new democratic spirit of young Mr. Fry remanded the three men when they desire to lead respectable; closed at 5, a parcel mails are in custody until May 4, saying be lives. I will put you back to the India have promised their full co- India, an Indian boy of the "an
on the previous AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways valtion officer. --
4would have a report from the proba-next Session to see what can be operation and support. Lord Wil- touchable" class
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lingdon, the retiring Viceroy, has suicide here. also shown keen interest in the ac- In his pocket was found a cut- 5 Singapore, Bandvang-Amsterdam vis
Later in the day the Recorder retivities and progress of the meter-ting which said that suicide was Singapore, Saigon-Mazselles vin Sai-
called Trevor to the dock, and said (prise.
better than a change of religion. sgon Correspondence for Europe and intermediate countries will be accepte
he had discovered that the prisoner
Since the declaration few months ago by Dr. Ambedkar, the leader of the "Untouchables," that owing to their treatment by the "Ralph Gould, aged 8, was trap-higher castes, he and other "Un-
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mission to serve on his old sentence. | BOY TRAPPED IN LIFT The Minister of Health has sane-It was therefore no use trying to
2 letters etc., most be marked "By Air tioned a loan of £36,650 by South find him work.
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3 Mail" and handed in at the General Middlesex and Richmond Joint] For the protection of the public ped in a lift a Cunningham Court, touchables" would abandon 5 Post Office Unless superscribed for Hospital Board for further accom- he must deal with him severely. Maida Vale, W., last month and duism for a more democratic re
despatch by a specific air mail ser- vice, correspondence will be forward-modation for patients with infec-Trevor would have to go to penal the fire brigade was called to religion, Nasik has been a vortex of 51ed by the first service available. tious disease other than smallpox servitude for five years.
religions disputes.
I'LL TALK TO MR BEN ZINE ABOUT SENDIN' MY SON BACK TO COLLESE-
HE HAS A SON IN COLLEGE-
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HELLO-MR BEN ZING- COULD I TALK TO YOU ABOUT MY SON SOIN“
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