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FUTURE OF RUBBER.

London, Oct. 4

1921

MYSTERY OF SCANDALOUS LETTERS,

Vindication of Twice-Imprisoned Englishwoman.

The first meeting of the Rubber Shareholders Association was held 'yesterday. Mr. Zorn presiding. He explained that the object was to enable shareholders to have a proper voice before decisions vitally important to the rubber industry were made. He declared that shareholders felt that proposals for the better regulation of the All England is indignant over industry were not considered purely upon their merits, bat in many the wrongful imprisonment of cases the decision by a company whether it should support the bira Rose Emma Gooding of schema was influenced by the vested interests of those who feared | Littlehampton, who was twice that the suggested new departure might interfere with their private letters to a neighbour woman, sent to jail for sending scandalous profits or emoluments. Mr. A. I. Devitt, of Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Miss Edith Swana. She has now gave particulars of the steps being taken to extend the use of rubber been released, and is back at In connection with the fact that the percentage of pure rubber in homa with her husband and two many rubber articles is extremely small. Mr. Devitt offered the children, while opinion that in many directions it should be possible greatly to secure compensation for her from increase the percentage, even to a hundred per cent, in some cases. the government are being coa- He mentioned that pure rubber shoe soles were now being mann-sidered. factured in the East and lasted much longer than existing rubber soles.

EGYPT'S COTTON CROP.

Cairo, Oct. 4.

measures to

About the first of last October Mrs. Gooding was arrested and thrown into jail, where she lay awaiting ber trial, which took place D cember 13, at Lawes, in Sussex, before Mr. Justice Rocha. It was alleged against her that the letters accused Miss Sanz, of going about with a married man while bis wife was in a hospital. Some of the letters ware, signed

The condition of the cotton crop in Lower Egypt is seventy-two Middle Egypt seventy-dve and Upper Egypt seventy-nine per cent. compared with normal. The failure of the crop is due to late sow- ing and careless cultivation owing to low prices, unseasonable¦"R.G " and some “With Mrs. weather and the ravages of bollworra,

UNEMPLOYMENT IN AMERICA,

Washington, Oct. 4.

Mr. Harding bax asked the governors and mayors to organize machinery for the amelioration of unemployment, following the sug- gestions of the Unemployment Conference.

CENTRAL AMERICAN STATE.

Guatemala. Oct. 1.

The constitulion of the saw Central American State, consisting of Guatemala. Salvador and Honduras, was promulgateil yesterday.

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COLLIERIES SHUT DOWN.

Londos, Oct. 4.

Gooding's compliments" They were sent to a number of friends and neighbours of Miss Swano.

At the first trial a witness testified he bad szea Mrs Gooding's daughter posting a letter bearing the name Swann. Mrs. Gooding denied over having sent any of the letters, and the child said she had not pasted any of them, but the jury accepted The circumstantial evidence offer- ed and found the defendant guilty. Mr. Justice Roc' e sentence-i ber to ten days in jail.

Again Arrested.

The 'scarrilous letters dil not end, and after a number of additional ones had been sector. Mrs. Gooding was again arrested for criminal libel on March 3. At her trial a short time thereafter. Miss Swan testified that Mrs. All the collieries in North Wales have bear closed sine die owing Gooding bad thrown one of the to the high cost of working.

letters into her house as she prased.

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Mrs. Rose Erma Gooding, photographed with her hus- band and children ́after her release. Inset show another. view of Mrs. Gooding.

The whole case against Mrs.had was to send out to procure Gooding collapsed when it was evidence to prove my innocence, found that the scandalous letters, "Esch night I knelt upon the in exactly the same handwriting board that was my bed and re- Counsel for Mrs. Gooding called continued after Mrs. Gooding had peated this prayer, that I made team and i fect depth of hold, the atte: tion of the court to the been put in prison. Detective before I was sentenced: 'Oh. Inspector Nicholls of Scotland God, bless my darling husband, and has commedation for frst fact that some time before the yard was given the case to is my children, my sister, my dear cabin and 41 second cabin, but no, second arrest Mrs. Gooding bad vestigate, and recently the Home mother, and my home, and all left home for a time to go to fomics caused the Court of Crim those kind gentlemen who are. Plying Twenty-Five Years. strenge.

Next Thursday the steamship! Lewes, and that during her

Oh, God, let my appeal Vancouver, Aug. 31-Twenty-tre Saw, Maru, of the Nippon Yusen absence letters purporting to have igal Appeal to squash both con- and have been, fighting my fight

been written by her were devictions against Mrs. Gooding for me. years ago to-morrow, with a full setvi Kaisle, a vessel of 10,927 gross tons livered

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be granted, so that I may safely and exonerate ber completely. Littlehampton

get home." multi-colored signal flags dying from register, more than three times the

DOSIMAINS. Ex-Police ergeant

Public Indignant at Police.

Were it not for my people-- her masts and rigging, the steamer Bize of the Mike, will arrive from Blackman testified that he had

Much indignation has been ex- my dear husband, my family, and Mike Haru, of the Nippon Yusen ports in the Orient. The Sawa 13 3 seen Mrs. Gonding in Lewes on pressed at the zeal of the police my mother," she went on, "I Kaisha, a vessel of 3,223 gross tons of the present transpacific nees the day when others testified she and the courts in sending to pri- should be contant to leave mat- twice, o circumstantial, ters where they are. But I am register, steamed into port bere, of the N.Y.K., and illustrates the bad mailed scurrilous letters in

ia improvemen; made heralding the advent of the Javast

the Littlehampton.

evidence, a sweet-faced, innocent not content to leave them where woman, and a wife and mother. anese line into the waterways of the Japanese line's service during the

they are." world, and the birth of Oriental past 25 years. She is 516 feet long. northern Parité san fert beam and QLD feet in trade through Coast ports. Oldtimer. wa the depth, and has accommodation for water-front and men prominent in more than yo oversees travellers.

Company Organized in 1883. RUSSIAN STAMPS.ipping at the time the Miske

The Nippon Yusen Kaisha (Japan rst tied up at the Victoria dorks were yesterday discussing the etnil Steamship Company), came in. with renewed interest

to existence in 1533 as the result of amalgamation of two separate concern, the Kyodo Unyu Kaisha The Miike Mars was the first ves-Union Transport Company) and

Mitsubishi sel of the first Japanese line to in the

Kaisha (Three

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In spite of such favorable testimony. Mrs. Gooding WAS again convicted on circumstantial evidence, and in sentencing her to a year in prison Mr. Justice Roche expressed the opinion that he had been too lenient with her before.

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Interviewed after her release. Mrs. Gooding's husband was a Mrs. Gooding said: "What Isoldier in the late war and was bave been through, heaven only decorated for bravery. He is can tell. Every moment in prison helping her in the effort to find was felt with the greatest con-out who really wrote the letters cern as regards my husband and and sought to fasten the blame children. The greatest trouble 1 'upon Mrs. Gooding.

LORNA DOONE MEMORY. A memorial is to be erected in

the late Nicholas Snow, squire of Dare Church, West Somerset, to

Portraits of Red Leaders. Now that Russia is slowly re-

Pioneer company to extend its ac-lines to teach a large number of BRANDY IN THE WORKHOUSE. entering into international re

tinties to foreign waters.

ports of the Orient, and mads its For carrying a bottle of brandy Tatnships. the Soviet overni

Company's Capital Increased. service conform to the highest ideals into Portsmouth Workhouse, to ment has been obliged to introduce

The capital was increased to 22of ocean liner eliciency, with every give his wife a drink, a labourer postage stamps for use in foreign agafate scheduled service between hamond Company). The capital of 600,000 yen. More than 13 at comfort and convenience demanded was fined 10s. The woman short- correspondence.

Seattle, Victoria and the Orient, the company was then 11,000,000 yen steamships were ardered, built in by the modern traveller, while in afterwards died, but the brandy The lowest denomination in starps is to be rouble, great event To-day she is succeed 55 steamships, representing 69,700 three main lines of passenger and the wonderful expansion of Japanese

2ed her arrival was heralded as land the combined Beet comprised Japan and abroad, and in 1996, freight service it has kept up with was not a contributing cause. corresponding to the depreciated led by a fine feet of imposing liners, tons value of the currency.

freight services, the European, trade with its neighbours in the East whose comings and goings furnish! The company at first confined it. These stamps will bare as a steady volume of business to sell to coastal trade, but gradually augurated, all the steamships on tions of the Anglo-Saxon world.

American and Australian lines, were; and with the great commercial na design portraits of Lenin. Trotsky, Dale and Company, agents for extended its operations to Korea, these lines running under mail con- Daily Colonist Karl Marx, and other heroes of the Nippon Yasen Kaisha here for North China and Vladivostok, until class warfare, set upon the same

tract with the Japanese Govern- in 1500 it inaugurated its first re- background as was used by the

The Mike, which in Japan, 13 gular ocean service to and from considered one of the most famous Bombay, a service which has since vessels affout because of the part materially helped the growth of the he played in the inauguration of cotton industry in Japan. the transpacific service of the Nip The government's promulgation of pon Yusen Kaisha, is still owned by the navigation encouragement..law e X.Y.K, and was recently taken in 1906 ga7c & marked impetus to out of service and laid up in the maritime enterprise in Japan. The Orient. She is 315 feet long, 21 feet Nippon Yusen Kaisha 13

Tsarist Government.

Stamps of ICO fecules will have 20 allegorical design, showing the figure of a young man mounted on a white horse, with an array of workmen following his outstretched arm.

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Oare and a descendant of the Nicholas Snow immortalized by Blackmore in "Lorna Doone.” GENERAL NEWS. Following the close of the Russo-

ROYAL VINE WITH 600 BUNCHES. Japanese War of 1904-1996, the Sip- LESSEES OF HIS MAJESTY'S. Nearly 600 bunches of grapes. pen Yusen Kaisha began a new de- Control of His Majesty's Thea-some weighing nearly 3b, are bought from the executors of the Cumberland Lodge, Windsor velopment of its ocean haes. To which Mr. Joseph Bensos hanging from the Royal vine at meet the requirements of a con-

late Sir Herber Tree, bas Great Park. It is reputed the ← stantly enlarging volume of trade been placed in the bands of oldest vine in Europe, and is and traffic, the company new steamships, created new feeder Ltd.

added Messrs. Grossmith and Malone, much larger than that at Hamp-

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