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HAD RASH OF WET NATURE 2 YEARS

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"My zón for two years suffered from arash around his mouth and chin which | caused him great discomfort. It was off a wat nature but later scafed over. The irritation caused the child soma sleepless) nights,

*We tried other remedies but without! success. I read ́an advertisement for | Cuticura Soap and Dintment and sent For a tree sample. After using the Bam- ple I purchased more.. Two dally appli- cations were made, night and morning, and in a shed time the ruah dieappeared and he has not been troubled with iti

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1931.

FUTURE OF INDIAN WIFE'S LETTER TO A NOVELIST'S DEATH

EDUCATION.

ISOLATION. FROM THE WEST IMPOSSIBLE.

JUDGE.

FRIENDSHIP WITH BARONET OF 74.

A letter said to have been writ

AT ST. MORITZ.

MYSTERY OF ROOM 13.

HISTORIC LETTERS TO BE SOLD.

HIGH COURT DECISION.

Mr. Justice Maugham, in the St. Moritz.-What is the mystery Chanoey Division gave permission of room No. E, the private sitting. for the Puston letters, a vulusido

VIEWS OF SIR P. KARTOS }ión by a young wife to Mr. Justice room on the first floor of one of and historic collection of fifteen-

régime odnoution in India will be

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ventúry documents, to be offered for sale by auction.

I want the sum to be a sub stantial one," he said..

The sanction of the "court wYB

Bateson, one of the Divorce Court St. Moritz's best known and most A suggestion that under the ner judges, wha rend at the Old Bailey luxurious hotels, where the famous Harold Gladwy Grayson (28), Swiss author, Cuno Hofer, was un longer Western but Eastern wal estate agent, who brought an ac- dimetised by. Sir Philip Hartog lation for divorce in which Sir Guysund shot, and an Englishwoman, sought by Mr. Ernest George Prety- a lecture at Bedford College in Sebright, a 74-year-old baronet, of Mrs, Reginald Boulter, was found an, who was the plaintiff. in a summons to determine whether, un- was wounded by bullet writes der the will of Colonel George Markynte, near Dunstable, which he sketched in broad outline cited as co-respondent, was charged well-known Press correspondent to Tomline, the series of Letters known the evolution of the Indian educ with-

Contriving and intending to de- the Daily Express. tional system. Sir Philip Hurtag

ceive the Divorce Court and in-

For n moment, before recon abe was, of course, at one tim

fluence it to arrive at an unjust structing this drama, which has decision, and with perjury in andrawn the world's attention to this affidavit connected with his peti- little ierbound Swiss village perch He pleaded not guilty.

e high on the mountain, we must content ourselves with the state. ment made to me by the police offein investigating the case

You may say that Mrs. Boulter confesses she hit Heffer"

since." (Signed) A. Walton, 34, Camrominent in the academic life of brian Rd., Richmond, Surrey, Eng.

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The letter which Mrs. Grayson is alleged to have sent to Mr. Justice Bateson was rend by Mr. Martio O'Connor (for the defence).

Mrs. Grayson said she had always denied committing misconduct with Sir Guy Sebright. The letter con- tinued

By pressing my inquiries right and left I have been, able toʻ build up the drama. -

Hofer, a man of forty-four, mar ried a wealthy Hungarian countess, Two sons were born, and both are here at St. Moritz, one at school

od one staying with a tutor.

So both Herr and Frau Hofer came here with the double purposé of pending Christmas with the children and enjoying the winter

The education progress of the

"No doubt I have been" foolish

· Moslema has been detarded by matný

in my friendship with Sir Guy causes, hnd especially by the co Sebright, but I was only 20. Sir flict of the old Government idel Guy was a man with a wide experi of religious neutrality with tience of life and a most charming intenso Magiem desire for religiose, and although he was a rich

man the amount he spent on me sports. |tenching in the selvols, in strong was comparatively trifling."

eantragt with the absence of any such desire on the part of the vast niajority of Hindia. We know that kind of religious difficulty in Eng land. It is not the only eduxition. al difficulty arising out of the great Hindu-Mostem problem, a profsio with which every director of edusessed damages at £800, tion-in India is confronted daily,

as the Paston leftans were heirlooms,

Among the respondente to, the uns was the Earl of Bradford, ne of the truateos.

Mr. C. V. Rawlence, for Mt. Pretyna,

said

that Colonel Tomine, by his will, bequeathed all the pictures, prints, statues, realptures, articles of virtu, books, furniture, and plate in my mansion Dusty at Owel! Park and Riby Grove' to his ruslocs is heir- lean

Included in the chattels of Orwell Park were 155 of the original suntru- seript letters of the serios known as the Pastón letters,

There were described as:--

A valuable collection of lettera and papers consisting of the vor- respondence of menders of the Paston family, and others con- nected with them between the years 1492 and 1800, and also ip- cluding some State papers and other important documenta The bulk of the remainder of the 1useunt.

now in the British

Three Volumes. letters in the latter part of the Sir John Fenn, the owner of the

eighteenth century; mounted or inlaid them in stout shoots of paper, and had them bound in three

At this moment St. Moritz pre Mr. Percival Clarke, prosecuting,sents a wonderful pageant of glan. said that on October 20, 1928, Grayer and glitter. It entirely out-kiers, were son fled a petition for divorce from shines the Riviera because whereas his wife on the ground of her mis the south of France is a place för conduct with Sir Guy Sebright. He middle-aged and elderly people, St. claimed £3,000 damages.

Moritz is essentially a place for youth. Youth calla youth.

The effect of bis evidence was to persuade the jury that his home and future had been absolutely ruined by the co-respondent, and they as

Tiki was rescinded,

volumes.

Mr. Justice Maugham mado n dentaration that the volumes and manuscripts passed as heirlooms.

Mr. Rawlente asked for the comte sanation for the sale of the

letters.

Revelry by Night. The nearby mountains are draped in snow. It is village of silence The King's Proctor, made in quiries, and ultimately the deeree day and revelry by night. Is The Depressed Classes,

the daytime the only sound is that of jingling aleighbells and laughter For the depressed classes them

Through Bathroom.

ns some novice tumbles head over , in my view, only one policy-

After the marriage, continued keels into a snowbank. the policy of refusing Government counsel, Mr. and Mrs. Graysonmost heautiful wonten I have seention of whether it is wise to sell Hore are gathered some of Ulic Mr. Justice Maugham: The ques aid to every school that does not lived nt various addressEA, When

for a long time. Sonichow, St. them depends on what you are go- admit them and treat them fairly at to Manchester Street, Moritz seems to bring out beauty.ing to get. I cannot help thinking

Mrs. Grayson became tenant of a

Girls in red, green, blue, scarlet, that this is had year to sell, It is a policy which can be made flat. ¡effective."

"When this enamoured vid gen and puce toboggan, ski, skate, and Mr. Rawlence: That is a question.. of fixing a sufficiently high resTVC. tleman came they furnished the fat curl all day long.

He wrote down on a piece of Guy paid for it.

paper a rough estimate of the value of the letters, and Mr. Justice Maugham then sanctioned the sale, on the condition that the reserve was not lower than the figure, given."

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should undoubtedy have to say that, at every stage it falls behind the systems of the countries; and yet in every gut there are features whose excelleve gives us real hope, since they ng gest that the imperfections are die at any rate not to insuperably, to historic and not to inherent, orly nt first, and then almost daily,

He expected some return so, be was given a latchkey and allowed

obstacles.

to come and go as he liked.

Florence Bemiett, of East Street, Baker Street, said that while she was working for Mrs. Grayson at the flat in Manchester Street, Gray son lived there with his wife,

Sir Guy Behright came occasional

When he rang up to say he was coming we all had to get busy," What of the immediato future? said Mrs. Bennett, Grayson's An earnest Quaker missionary holothes were taken away so that predicted that under

there was no indication of his living régime there will be a counter-

there." reformation in education, wh

the

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ern; thus India will go back a thousand years or more to the eld

The trial was adjourned.

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When dusk comes, tired, but happy, youth goes. slowly hotel wards. It is the hour of the cock tail-two or three Inzy hours pre reding dressing for dinner-and it was in such an hour that the tragedy took place pangha ven

Mrs. Boulter, a handsome widow. about thirty-four, whose husband was a director of the Savoy Hotel,, London, and who left a fortune of £135,000, was well-known here,

She had been a visitor.for.several. seasons, and her wealth, beauty, and gaiety made her very popular."

On December 18 Mrs. Boulter- arrived at the hotel where the soot

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The Hofer family were on faiend. ly terms with Mra. Boulter, "A week ago Frau Hofer eft for

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Isolation Impossible.

At

RAUB PLANTER,

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10. his room, and no far as is known

Boulter,

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In de evening, about o'clock, a pageboy brought him a message, and he was still wearing his sports clothes.

Shots Rang Out, Very interesting evidence

On Friday he went out ski-ing vas alone; he lunched at the hotèl and Riven by Mr. A. N. Dumares went out again and returned at

the Wild Life Commission in Pahang, Mr. A. N. Dumares who is a planter and miner, of Raub, said that- ke had taken a general interest in the wild life of Malaya xluring his stay of 30 years. Hunting, he continued, used to be done with out restriction. Regarding the within a very short pace of tite damage done by wild life, which shots rang out in quick succession

ร Thought had increased

People rushed to the door-girls Pahang, Mr. Dumaresq said that in trousered ski-ing kit and men on his estate at Raub, Sungei in plus-fours on their way to dress Luit, and throughout his services for dinner. in Malaya, elephants had done

As the boy entered Mrs. Boulter The boy slipped in hind him. went, leaving the couple alone.

The hotel manager was sent for, damage. Witnoas had had trouble and to-day he described the scene. with sambhur doer on his estate which confronted him.

at Rouh since 1024. His view was "Herr Hofer was stretched on In the realm of science there, no that the development of agrical-

Boulter wh no rational boundaries. It was for tury all over the world had pro his back and Mra [physics, mat for Indian physo

ceeded to such an extent that theying, a few yards away. She was conscious, anil ire rushed her to that Sir C. V. Raman was awarded preservation of game was tacom hospital. the Nobel Prize. In literature, at, patible with agriculture, and that

"Her Holer was dead; with four. philosophy, religion

the extermination of elephant and bullets in the chest and neck; Mrs. boundaries no doubt, but honambhar was not only inevitable, Boulter had one wound in the Int daries crossed and recrossed with but necessary. He considered that side of the dest mutual profit by the greatest of elephants and sambhur would have On_inquirsog at the hospital to nationala Chaucer was not de to be kept within contain arens day I am told that Mr. Boulter nationalised by the Italians, or

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eient elcse sonsons for birds, but not for destructive animals..

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The greatest of Indian living those areas abould be exterminat writers, Dr. Habindranath Tagore, ed. He was of the opinion that at its haight, and little pro is no les Indian because of his the destruction of deer outside thession wended its way down the profound Western cultures. Now, to reserves should be unrestricted. mountain side. It was the funeral fell the truth, do I believe that He thought there should be suff-procession of Horr Hofer. fresh isolation of facia from the 'thought of the world is possible In theno days, when the word in carried by a thousand now channels or land and sea from the mind and heart that have conceived it to the minds and hearts of unknown fir off millions.

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