1935-08-14 — Page 2

MORRISON PIANOS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, · 1935.

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THE BRITISH LEGION IN BERLIN-Raception given by Hitler in the garden of the Reichs-Chancery. The Fuehrer con versing with Major Fatherstone-Godisy, leader of the expedition.

ONE WOMAN PRAYS

FOR DILLINGER'S SOUL

ANOTHER LIVES IN DREAD - ONE YEAR AFTER HIS DEATH .

Chicago, Aug. 1. TWELVE months ago John "Snake Eyes" Dillinger, Public Enemy No. 1, was shot to death by police officers as he left a small Chicago cinema.

One of the greatest man hunts

the world has ever seen had MONEY MUDDLE

ended.

memory

To-day Dillinger's. was vivid in the minds of two women. One mourned him. She was his only mourner.

This was Evelyn Freschetti, the Indian girl who remained loyal to him to the end.

She is still serving a two-year sentence In Milan, Michigan, prison for harbouring him against the police.

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IN CHINA

Ten Cent Pieces As Way Out

By ROBERT H. BERKOV

of

Shanghal, Aug. 5. Plans of the Chinese Government in cuin ten-cent pieces, made . Pretty Evelyn sobbed hitterly nickel, are likely to put an end to as she worked in the prison the age-old system of "big" and laundry to-day. Her lips moved "little money which makes Chin-

ese financial transactions in prayer for the repose of the

complicated than suul of the man she loved.

other nation.

The second woman was with Dil- linger in the cinema on the night he was killed.

with

Flaming-hatred Mrs. Auna Sage was credited by gangland “squenling" on Dillinger.

those of

more Any

ten-

Although the minting of cent pieces which will be worth exactly ten cents may put out of business a horde of small money- changers who make a fair living from the fluctuations in the value of Chinese coins, the innovation

She is a prisoner in her will be welcomed by the business Chicago home-a prisoner of residents, and tourist visitors, all community, Chinese and foreign dread. Only on rare occasions of whom find the present complicat- does she dare to leave her house, ed system of exchange both veza-

tious and cusily. Ever since the night Dillinger

HAÐREADYADADABADASALÁDADACHEDDADABAD BADENOVEEEEEE died she has lived in mortal terror

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of gangster vengeance.

Last Of The Gang Many of Dillinger's friends and allies have followed him to the grave in the past year. Only one of his gang, John Hamilton, still

lives.

or

To-day the coin that appears to a newcomer to be a twenty-cent piece is worth actually only fifteen or sixteen cents. It will not buy twenty cents worth of goods by a certain number of coppers, services, but must be supplemented which varles from day to day, to make twenty cents "big money." The coins, entled "small money" are accepted at face value only by ricksha. coolies and in a few other small transactions.

Most of the others died by bul- Jets. But before they died they killed two of the men who were credited with shooting their chief. And

two

Catch For Tourists The tourist is usually irked to

that when he offers The two were Samuel Crowley an article priced at 40 cents, he is twenty-cent pieces in-payment of and Herman Hollia, Federal asked for additional money. Or, agenta, killed in a gun battle with an the other hand, he may Dillinger's best friend, George article and offering a dollar

surprised in purchasing a 50-cent "Baby Face" Nelson.

in

be

payment, to receive in change __Accountants-have-at-lost worked it is 60 cents "small money" and what-appears-to-be 60 centa: But out what Dillinger cost society. actually worth only 50 cents or It is in the neighbourhood of less, £260,000, made up of loot and the cost of capturing him and

his

BEKRACKRA NEKAKAMAKARAANIA KAVRATRANKARAMAIKAANROARRARA gang.

SALESMAN SAM

In addition arising from there is more

to the confusion local auctuations, than one kind of

WOMAN CHIMNEY-SWEEP- This girl from Hungaris has begun her apprenticeship AA chimney. sweep. She will be the first woman chimney sweep in her country.

subsidiary coins. Those which eirculate in Canton may be heavily discounted in Shangbal, or vice; read. In fact the only nationally- circulated money In China tu-day is the copper coin, worth about 1/300 of a dollar, although the standard Chinese dollar now being coined by the Central Mint is ne copted everywhere. The demand for these dollars, however, for ex ceeds the supply.

End of the Tael

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1 If it is, there's no disguising

it-it's unsettled.

9 A God.

10 No alms will take the place of

the fish.

In the last few years the aboli- tion of the tael as a unit of cur toward currency regularity. The rency has been the greatest step thel, which was never coined or represented by a bank-note, was fied grade of fineness. As a unit a fixed amount of silver of a speci- it existed afde by side with the yuan or dollar, although the silver

11 This Onishes before-it is dry. content of the tael varied from 16 A malingerer may pretend to be

13 Romps. Customs service had its own, tuel. province to province, and the ill in vain, but this bad hat sur- Individuals and firms doing busi-

reeds, ness in China had to maintain bank accounts in both taels and dollars, creating endless confusion in the course of trade.

in

Action of the Government abollahing the tael left the dollar As the standard of currency. The issuance of ten-cent bank notes was the second great step toward the realisation of a decimal mone- tary system; a goal cherished ever since the birth of the Chinese re- public. The ten-cent bank notes are "big money," ten of which are for a standard dollar. exchangeable anywhere in Chine

Minting of the ten-cent "big money" coins, which to the casual observer appears only routine monetary transaction, is likely to revolutionise the money kabits of the world's most populous nation, breaking down sectional barriers to commerce and relleving numbers of Chinese of exchange- fluctuation penalties which in the course of years mount to astound- ing proportions.-United Press.

It's All Over, Now

16 This may be regarded as jolu-

ing the ibex, I think,

17 When in South America, a call

must be made in this port. 19 A try made in the past. 20 Carried out.

21 There is not so much evidence of choles for the temporary owner, apparently,

23 In the foremoɔn I am an object. 24 Impure (anag.). 27 Shade.

28 There's an implication of obliga.

tion in the idea. 29 Dogs go to auch length in

France, don't they?

a smear.

32 It's merely 93 Part of a piano which they make

in the interior of Australia, 34 French black ured in the manu-

facture of iren. 35 The Lord's Prayer.

DOWN

2 Russian mountain range. 3 Ita tip-top up here.

4 How Ronald has changed, hasn't

he?

The alde-Sight in a 'bus enables this to be made out caally.

6 Obviously sho'x no artist.

7 Exciting, of course, but it makes

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CROSSWORDS

one ill eventually. 8 People with whom the snob liked

to eat his dinner.

12 May be going to get married hav-

ing

selected for the job,

been

14.Such turns are popular hi South

America.

16 Wrong-doing,

18 Describes a friend at Court. 22 The joke is due to the skirt be-

ing short.

25 It's this that makes the jelly fell.

Put in last.

36 Think of something unexpected

for this.

27 I don't say that he is metually hard up, but he'd certainly be shorter without ble mother's assistance.

30 This city has no cathedral, but

why make such a song? 31 Only.

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