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Lord Melchelt Sir Harry Me Gowan, and Mr. Frederick Szarahoy returned to England in the Cunard liner Aquitanin at the beginning of the mouth after an extensive tour in the United States and Canada.

In conversation with a reporter, they said nothing could now arrost the prosperity of either country,

Lord Molchott formerly Bir Alfred Mond, said -

I see no reason why industrially Great Britain should not regain the great position it has always held in the world before

STREET BATTLE.

CONSTABLE AND THREE

ROBBERS KILLED.'

A cleverly conceived trap lald by the police from Harbin Road Station, Shanghal, resulted in the shooting to death of two armed robbers, the wounding and capture of six more, and the break up of a gang who had attempted to raid the house of a Chinese doctor, Tau Taz-yuin, 379 Point Rond, on Saturday night. One Chinese de- tective was shot in the lower part of the leg when the robbers opened fire, but with magnificent pluck gave chase to the fleeing men and assisted in bringing two of them into Wayside Station.

The police, having received In- formation that a gang contemplat- ed a raid on the house, had bean lying in wait for two days, The door of the house, which is just down an alleyway off Point Road, was left open and at 8 o'clock on.

The productivity of the Amari-Saturday night, when Dot-Sgt.. can work per hend, however, Henton, Det. Sgt. Oamand, P. C. is helped considerably by the large Lewis, and eight Chinese detec- amount of mechanical power used tives were ambushed in various in the United States-16 hp. an

places just inside the small court- compared with 1 h. in Grent yard on to which the door opened, Britain.

nine men, most of them armed with pistols, pushed their way in.

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Detectives Narrow Escape.

A Chinese detective had been stationed near the door, so that he could see out and count the hum- America has adopted a more ber of men in the gang. When' systeumtie lasingsa paling, and in the whole nine were inside the putting her business on a strong door, he challenged them. As one financial basis, insisting on man they turned on him and open- baving the very latent machineyed fre. Fortunately he anticipal-! She is also organising her busi- led their action and, by falling newes into larger units.

aldoways managed to get through The United States bunking sys- a amall door and out of range. conservative thk Meanwhile two other parties of tem is more ours. We should not open credit police, stationed to the right and cents so freely. It is not done left of the small yard, who had in Amerion, with the result that side challenged the robbers when American basincha has plenty of they turned on the Chinese detec reserves for development.

tive, opened, fire. One of You cannot really compare Eng robbers nearest the door was band and Amerien Ametien brought down, blocking the exit greater aren, ennsuring power of

so that his comrades, who made a the population, wi natural re- Barees. It has a tariff against mad dash for the alleyway as soon

as they found that they had the outside world.

posse of police to deal with, were hampered in their escape, and police bullets took terrible effect among them as they fought and struggled to get past the wounded man

Amerion, in fact, is prgetically self-contained, and on per cent of its products are consumed within its own border. Its export trade las no relation to its home trade is insiuificant. in fact; whorens in Gent Britain our expart frade may be of very much larger pro. portions to enable us to feed our wrives.

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Det.-Sgt. Hendon and P. C. Lewis were posted at a window above the doorway, overlooking the alley, and as the robbers dashed out they opened fire from above. Three robbers were found lying inside the door and tireo outsido in the alley. Two of them were found to be dead, and the others more or less seriously wounded.

Furiors in SuccERU. There are two dark spots. The textile industrica in New England have the same difficulties ay our textile industries In the coat in dustry of Pennsylvania overspro Three robbers who escaped the production is causing the wine fire made off in an easterly direc- conditions as obtain in England-tion. Det.-5gt. Damand had a ununomie pricus

narrow escape, a bullet from one There are two basic dietors inof the robbers' guns passing the present prosperity of Amerien, through the leg of his trousera Que is the very large amount of just above the knee. mohry unned during the war at ilus expense of Europe, which has enschled them far reminded old plant and build new factories. The other is the great productivil at the American workman.

I find very great interest beina taken in Amerien in the work wo have been doing in the Peace in Industry Conference. Some of the American trade union leaders took a very farsighted view,

"See for Yourselves,"

Two Arrested. One of the robbers who dashed away was quickly lost to sight, but the chase of the other two was taken up by a Chinese detective stationed outside the house. This man engaged in a running gun duel with the bandits, but received

bullet through the leg, jual above the ankle. Blowing his whistle, he managed to keep en hobbling after the fugitives, who separated, one going one way and one the other.

Sir Harry McGowan, president of the Imperial hemical Fulustries, a One of them ran into the arms alirector of the Midland Bank, Gen-of a C.P.C. attached to Wayside eral Motors (New York), and many other companies, said:

The lesson I would preach in the necessity for English business men to travel in Canada and the Pnited States to see for them selves,

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Station, who had heard the sound change one word to another and of shots and police whistles and do it in par A given and had left his beat and was making strokes. Thus to change COW to all speed in the direction whence flen; in three strokes, Cow,! the sounds came. This constable HOW HEW HEN.

arrested the, robbers, without furi 2-You can change only one ther trouble. The other man letter at time.

I. fome no anti-British feeling was noticed by another Chineso 3-You must have a complete ang my business friends in constable in the Wayside district word, of common usage, for each America Business relations were running along the pavement, and jump. Slang words and abbrevia- unaffected by the political capital was arrested. The wounded tions don't count. tunde ut of the Anglo-French Chinese détective arrived on the 4 The order of letters cannot be agreement.

scene just in time to be present changed. The labour situation in the when the two men were taken to Ono solution is printed en an- United States seems settled. The Wayalde Station. The third rob- other page. sinck period created by the tre ber escaped. mendous introduction of mnchi- nery has been brought to in and by the creation of new industries

Prosperity by “Waste"

Each of the two men arrested In fight bore a 32 calibre pistol with plenty of spare, ammunition. Both were suffering from bullet grazes in the chest and wore

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Two Chinese constables were similar to the Sino-Belgian treaty, Company, Ltd, and a number of

seriously wounded and one bandit and grants tariff autonomy to other important companies, and killed early on Saturday morning China, with the most-favoured- The war, has turned the United in the Yangtszepoo district. One nation proviso, and gives up ex- Staten from a debtor to a creditor of the Chinese constables subtrality as from January 1, 1980.—. country. Formerly it was depensequently died in hospital, and Reuter.. dent to a large extent on European other was not expected to live,

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The affray took place shortly of the constables replied with his cu, nail the federal reserve system after 1.30 am. when cries for help platol as he fell, has no far stood the test.

were heard by the two constables The bodies of the two wounded But geld inflation has brought coming from the direction of the men were discovered a short while its own problems. Faced with the lion Sing Cotton Miil. Two police later by another policeman, and a riss in the cost of living and ever- men doubled in the direction aquad from Yangtazepoo Station increasing wages, America is com of the sounds and AX they want to the scene. The men poiled to maintain consumption of approached, saw two Chinese run were removed to hospital, where her products at the highest poseat of a side street. They imme-one of them passed away. Police sible lovel, and must therefore diately ahouted to these two men meanwhile had picked up a trail of produon chicaply.

to stop.

blood from the spot where the two

The American nation is being The two checked their stride Chinese who had "fired had boen taught to buy, buy, and buy. One and walked until the constables standing. Following this "trail; might almost say that the present came close, when they suddenly they came across the dead body of pline of American prosperity is whipped out pistols and 'blazed

one of the Chinese on the edge of a based partly on organised waste.

In a country of such vast resources away. Both constables were hit, creek. The man was lying on a this is not so unsound as it would one through the head and the 32 calibre pistol, which had re-

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