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EAST OF MANSION HOUSE - Thomas Burke-Doran ($2). A Cockney urchin once gazed through the musty windows of an old Chinaman's store in the India Dock Road and experienced some-thing unforgettable. Whether it was a glory, a wisdom or a peace passing understanding, the urchin has never yet been able to say in so many words. But it was an experience sufficient to supply Thomas Burke with a lifetime's devotion to the Limehouse district of London, where he and Charles Spencer Chaplin were Cockney urchins together. He is still writing out of the heart...
...Manchester Guardian Weekly, in an article concerning the League of Nations opium committee meeting, I find the following quotation: "A Chinaman who has no anti-foreign feeling is no true Chinaman." This quotation is attributed...
...play in which a young Englishman coveted the mistress of a Chinaman. (The Love City...
...play in which a white woman had an affair with a Chinaman. (The Bridge of Distances...
...possesses a Phi Beta Kappa key and a diploma won at the University of Virginia. Well-posted citizens of every nation know him as an outstanding champion of peace in China. Recently he said: "The Chinaman's first problem is to live. Fundamentally our people are simple souls. They want to be clean and prosperous...