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Hainan news letter. Latest developments
Mr. WANG's government to doubt democracy will be the guiding star. And all his generals and ministers, we may be certain, will accept Mr. WANG's definition of demoerney. There will be no dictating to any one. The Lightness of what Mr. The days of the great Russian Brilliant" Reeins. the right word WANO decides will be crystal clear restaurants would seem to be over. to describe the roles of one of the and all will agree, A happy day to-day that one can obtain the ceedings in the House of Lords of It is only in the remoter estaminets Africau chiefa presunt. at the pro- it will be when these faithful ser honest materials of the prowar the Joint Parliamentary Committee cants of the Kuomintang, Generals days. The Parisians contend that which is considering the possibility Per Cương 18, CHANG FAT FEI, this deterioration is due to the of closer union in Enst Africa. He TANG SENG Camud Fes Yu that it is caused by the inveterate a large collar and cuffs of gold American invasion. Others declare wore: A gown of bright blue with HATANO, among whom there have parsimony of the French. No race braid over a garment of pale pink. been so many misunderstandings in on earth is more adept in times On his head was a turlinn of orange Sport.
of stress, at drawing in their and white, with red, green and the past, are once more united inkorns. It is not only the French plaid trimmings; round his neck bonds," of matunt affection, com housewife who glories in economy.was a costly chain of gold. Oven radely admiration and patriotic The restauratour of Paris is equally sionally a pair of stout black leu- in love with thrift. As a result the ther boots showed beneath the gown zoal. When CuIANO KA SHEK has fresh peas of Paris are fresh only concession, no doubt, to the been disposed of, and the last from the tin. The old hens of the threat of rain.
BIRNS brigand converted to better wayn, unckyard kro
Hoxe Kox, JUNE 1, 1031.
MR. WANG CHING WEI'S VISION.
no doubt they will assemble at Mr. HùNG CHO Wet's council hoard, complete with plans far a general demobilisation, and self- denying ordinance by which half of them will take service, under their older comrades.
COURTESY TO ROYAL EXILES.
rejuvenated into nto from those scasons of the year spring chickens. And the eggs | Justice when hens lay lavishly and well."
Measles-and Tragedy.
is that Mr. Lloyd George was res- A very common belief in England ponsible for refusing the late Tear
Prosecu-
Tha Soviet Public tor, Nikolai Krilenko, has been appointed Commissar of Justice, according to ап announcernent tical hatred of all enemies of With his combination of fanu- the Soviet order and relentless of Russia an asylum in England. logic, Krileuko was the most strik- The facts, however, are incontro- ing figure in the public State trials This, one presumes, is the kind of vertible. The question of the Tsar's such as the Shachti case and the thing Mr. Wise 'CHING WEI has infety was raised, by Sir George I more recent trials of Mensheviks It is interesting to note that Mr, mind when he tells us that “strong Milinkoff on March 21, 1917.
Buchanan in a conversation with and members of the Industrial To these trials Krilenko A Į party. WANO CHING WEI, who is generally government is not needed, and formal request was made by the gave some suggestion of the atmos- regarded as the chairman and pre- that when CHANG K1 Suzк goes Russian Foreign Minister for an phere of the trinls of the French sident-elect of the new National domneracy will come!
naylum for the Tear in England. Revolution. One of his typical The old On March 23 a cordial and favour-forensic devices was the reading of Government, which was proclaim-order hangs upon the narrow able reply uns received from the the texts from the collected works ed last week in Canton, emphati-thread of one man's obstinate re. British Government, Unfortunate of Lenin's na prelude to demand- chily states that China does not sistance. What a tragedy. Ching measles, and the Tsar rolueed to term of imprisonment,
the Imperial children hading a sentence of denth or a long
strong Government. His is so near a new age, and one man he separated from them. The de- actual words, a reported in the stands out against it!
lay was fatal. Before they wore Authenticity of "Dreyfus,” Cunton Gazette were;
able to travel, Milinkoff had fallen. "Some think
By a curious coincidence, the His successors were too afraid of a British journalist living who that China must have a strong
the Soviet to assume the responsi-nctually reported the sensational Government in order to be able to
bility of allowing the Emperor to Dreyfus case for a London news- leave Russia. resist foreign aggression and to
paper throughout its tortuous pro- bring unification to the country.
KrCBS for fifteen years, Ernest The Triumph of Rhythm.
Smith, viewed a talking picture for The idea is wrong." A criticism SuAKESPEARE'S RICHARD 11., who love you just the same."
"When your hair in turning silver the first time when he was invited of YUAN SHIH Kat's régime and held that "Not all the water in the The strains of the popular song
by British International Pictures rough rude ses can wash the balmstele through the windows of the "Dreyfus," which
to see that company's production Was made at from an anointed king" would
court-room in New York.
Elstree Studios, and is now show- have welcomed a ruling given in the Lytton, aged 24, a six-font neuro.
The judge looked at Kendalling at the London Pavilion. He
declared that the was amazed at the Houes of Commons. The Speaker who stood in the dock. "Prisoner veritable reproduction on the screen victed you of murder in the first versal topic of controversy with a sincerity and authenticity that was A dreamy smile appeared on the astounding. He was particularly LIMITED.
saying that democracy would comembers who in future wish to conto one side and his body began to blance that noted actor Cedric into existence with the downfall of trist our ban on TROTSKY with our sway softly to the rhythm of the Hardwicke achieved in his screen Aerated Water Manufacturers.CHIANG RAI SHEK.
hospitality to ALFONSO will now msic. I hereby sentence you to die impersonation of Dreyfus, whom, of TEL.
in the electric chair in the week course, he saw daily throughout the "
unfortunato officer's trials by Court was elsewhere. While the others Martial. It is an interesting fact held their breath he gazed absent that Smith was present at the at-
till swaying. mindedly at the judge, his body tempted assassination of Maitre Tabori, the advocate for Emite Attendants shut the windows but | Zala, the French writer who was the music was still nudible as the tried for defamation following his his article Accuse, which denoun- sheriff snapped, handcuffs on wrists and led him away, still smileed those who sentenced Dreyfus on
false evidence.
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