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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1930.
As the result of falling into the MOTOR CYCLE RACES, NEW GOVERNMENT.
hold of her júnk through a plank slipping, a boat woman named Po Ngau-mei sustained internal in- juries which necessitated her re- movei the Kwong Wah Hospital,
ISLE OF MAN GRAND PRIX HELD
IN BAD WEATHER.
ONLY, ONE ACCIDENT.
IMPOSING CEREMONY, IN PEKING.
TAKING THE OATH.
Pleading guilty to the theft of a blanket from 282 Shanghal Street, a Chinese was Bt Kowloon to-day sentenced. to two months* hard labour. When arrested a
Rugby. Yesterday.
Peking. Yesterday. pawn ticket relating to the stolen The Junior Isle of Man Grand
Marshal Yen Hsi-shan, Mr. article was found in his possession. Prix Motor Cycle Race took place Wang Ching-wei and Mr. Haleh
A collision occurred at the junc-to-day in extremely bad weather Chi took the oath this morning as conditions. Over the 226 miles' | President and members of the tion of Leighton Hill Road and course, difficult at all times, there State Council respectively. They Percival 'Street, East Point, yester-was heavy rain in the valleys and are the only three elected members day, between an Hotel bus and thick, mist, giving only a few of the State Council-at Peking," motor lorry, At the time of the yards visibility in the moun-Mr. Wang Fah-chin, the eldest impact the vehicles were going intains. OF the 44 compe member of the Kuomintang Con-- opposite directions and the titora who rode with great ferenc administered the oath, lorry Was about to turn dash and courage, many the ceremony of which was a very into Percival Street. The wheels had minor accidents, but only one simple one. of the two vehicles became broke a limb. A young Londoner This morning's ceremony began interlocked and it took some named Pirrie won on an English with the National Arthem and time to get them apart. Both Velocette machine, overhauling bowing before the portrait of Sun were slightly damaged and were the second man, Harding, also on Yat-sen and the reading of his able to proceed unter their own the Velocette, in the last lap. His will.
No one was injured.
power.
A LOST MACE.
Before the interest in the recent) "Rape of the Mace" passes away, may I tell you the tale of what hap- pened to the "Bauble" of the Fijian |
speed was 61.63 miles per hour, After Yen Hsi-shan and the which, owing to the weather, is others had taken the oath, Wang the lowest winning speed for Fa-chip read an admonition saying several years-British Wireless that if was an important day zin Service.
the history of China. It meant opposition to Chiang Kai-shek and his dictatorship and materialisa- tion of democratic principles. The country must be freed from corruption and placed on a squad
Yen Hai-shan and the others. replying, declared that their gener-
HURRICANE FURY.
House of Commons, writes a Times AID FOR DISTRESSED BRITISH economic basis. correspondent.
In the early months of 1871 a re- tired naval officer, Lieutenant George Austin Woods, arrived in Fiji to survey the Namuka Passage, which the mail steamers from Aus- tralia and New Zealand use on their way to Vancouver, San Francisco, and the western ports of the great,
ISLAND,
IMMEDIATE RELIEF.
a programme would be tran- quillity for the people, abolition of corruption, dean polities, limita: tion of taxation, and the issue of Budgets and public statement of accounts.
After the ceremony, Yen Hal
Rugby, Yesterday. According to further reports at American continent. He was a the Colonial Office, the position at ahan and his colleagues issued a handsome man of great personality the British Island of Dominica, circular telegram aanouncing their with all the dignity and manners which was struck by the recent assumption of office, dated Septem At first it of the quarter-deck. Thakombau West Indian hurricane, is more ber 9, in the nineteenth year of was suggested that a game of only was then the titular King of Fiji,serious than was at first thought. the Republie-Reuter.
but not recognized generally by Six natives have died and serious 21 heads was far too short for an the other high chiefs of the Group, damage done to public buildings, Interport encounter, but later His Majesty had the profoundest roads, and telephones. The ex- came the more satisfactory | regard for the British Navy, and penditure of immediate relief for
soon evinced much affection scheme to play it off on the rubber esteem for Mr. Woods, and, with to buildings has been authorised and the purchase of food and repairs basis, the port to win two the solemn ceremonies attendant and a local subscription list open- games out of three to be regarded (upon such an event, formally adopted. Offers of assistance from the as the victors in each particulared him as a member of his Royal Governments of Jamaica and the
Family and created him Tui Kamba Windward Islands have been ac year. The experiment, as we have (Lord of Kamba), his Majesty's cepted. British Wireless Service. indicated, has been successful at own accond_title. the first time of asking, so to apeak, although the power given
Mr. Woods, entering into Fijian
politics with great zest. managed
montary usage.
RISE IN RUBBER.
IMPROVEMENT IN PRICES IN LONDON.
NO SELLING PRESSURE.
FUNDS HELD UP.
NANKING AND EDUCATION MONEY.
TIENTSIN ACTION.
pur
Peking, Yesterday. As the Nanking Government has not remitted to Peking the money песеанагу for education poses, to get all the leading chiefs and
earmarked for. this to the Shanghai Association to principal white planters together
purpose. from the Russlan change the personnel of each team who formulated a constitution.
Boxer Indemnity, amounting to $350,000 monthly, it is under- may-in theory at least have with Thakombau as King, the here-
stood that Mr. Lenox Simpson, unk favoured their chances of ultim-ditary principal chiefs as the House
der instructions from Marshal of Lords, and with a House of Com- fate success. Even so, the pri- mons elected by the European settl
Yen Hai-shan, wired to Nanking last week stating that unless an vilege is one to be accorded this ors, all in the good old British
Such being the
arrangement be, reached by to-day, case, Colony when Shanghai aends fashion.
Rugby, Yesterday.
the sum would be deducted from there had to be a Speaker, a Máce, a team down here next year.
There was a slight improvement that part of the Tientsin Customs and a Sergeant-at-Arms for the in the price of rubber in London revenue which at present is being Apart from this aspect no lawn Commons. Among the plantera was to-day. Spot rubber was. dealt remitted to Shanghai for the ser- bowler, can really remain fully North of Ireland man, who for somo pound, an improvement of 9/16 with the announcement made when a Mr. James Stewart Butters, a in up to four and 1/16 pence per vice of foreign loans, in accordance satisfied with Interport results years had, been the Speaker of the pence on yesterday's low record. the Northerners seized the Tien- until such time as each port is Legislative Assembly of Victorla, Some of the leading shares were tain Customs. able to be represented by at feast very able, and well versed in parlla-marked up in sympathy, and It is understood that Tientsin
there was absence of selling pres- has three rinks. The devotees of
been remitting $1,100,000 King Thakombau presented the sure-British Wireless Service.
monthly to Shanghai, hence-about cricket, football, and Rugby foot-hereditary war club of his family,
a third will be retained for the LAWN BOWLS ‘ASHES' ball can send teams of from which, like King Arthur's sword NERVES SHATTERED Peking colleges-Reuter,
eleven to fifteen, besides re- which it was known and reverenced,
"Excalibur," had also
a name by
Shanghai, Yesterday. Chinese telegrams from Shang- serves, to uphold the Colony's to be the Mace of his faithful Com- Shanghai has retrieved the good name in the Northern Settle mons. It was called the "Tutuvikuta KINGSFORD-SMITH NOT TO FLY Inspector-General of the Chinese hal report that Mr. F. Maze, the lawn bowls "ashes" as the out-ment, but lawn bowlers are still Radinimhau," which means the
TO AUSTRALIA:
Maritime Customs, has come of the first series of rubber content to send only a quartette Mbau. Before blankets were known
arrived secretly at Tientsin. His mission games. Hong Kong has lost two with a couple of reserves. It is mats woven from soft, rushes were
GETTING MARRIED. is not known and his visit has out of the three games played in pleaded, we are aware, that the used for the sake of warmth.
caused considerable speculation. London, Yesterday. Reuter, the Northern Settlement, but the
question of leave places a bar on Lord of Mban, and the name
Thakombau was the hereditary War The airman, Major Kingsford brief accounts cabled here show
his Smith, told the Daily Herald to- more than six going to Shanghai; club carried a double meaning, Ita day that he would not attempt that Hong Kong died fighting, the but such a plea is never raised in coverlet was the blood of the tribal the proposed solo flight to Aus result being in doubt up to the regard to any other form of sport. enemies, and when any of them tralia, as his doctor had forbidden
Adelaide, Yesterday. very laat head. It is undoubtedly And the ranks of lawn bowlers were slain It was bathed with it him to fly. His nerves are shat broke out five days ago has The waterfront atrike which are receiving goodly additions was
and thus kept warm. Before ittered, following an operation im- virtually ended-Reuter.
used 28 the Mace itmediately after his Atlantic year by year.
was sent up to Sydney, where it flight. He is sailing next week The Hong Kong and Shanghai and olive branches in frosted aliver, Reuter..
was dabbed all over with little doves to Australia to get married.- Associations are to be warmly commended on mutually agreeing peaceful usages, which seemed to to the principle of a rubber serles some of us a deplorable emascula-
tion and a suggestion of shoddy.
hard lines to lose the rubber by only a quarter of an inch. Even so, it is an effort worthy of the Colony's bowling traditions. It is a defeat of a kind that need leave [no ating. The rubber game was of that nature that reflecta credit
Mat Coverlet of the Queen of
በዜ a token of Its conversion to
on the vanquished no less than is to be hoped that the time is not in October, 1874, this symbol. of of Interport games this year. It On the hoisting of the Union Jack фол the victors. The laurel far, distant when each port will be King Thakombau's former sover- wreaths have been denied to the represented by at least three eighty was sent to Queen Victoria
rinks.
Hong Kong players, but not the
as a token of homage and fealty. congratulations that are their due would then be well worth playing recorded in the "Proceedings of The Interport games Its arrival in London is thus duly on giving Shanghai folk the fright
of their lives.
SCHELDT TRAGEDY.
--
STRIKE. ENDS.
Ten Years Ago.
(From the China Mail of September 10, 1920.)
To-day'a daller is worth
ARREST OF LADY HORNE'S 20
CHAUFFEUR
IDENTITY OF COMPANION.
* *
Before Magistrate Hutchinson at the Magistracy yesterday after- noon, the master of a. Japanese schooner. Shenan Mary, and a
Antwerp, Yesterday. Alfred Preedy, the chauffeur in and well worth watching. An the Royal Colonial Institute, vol of Lady Auriol Horne's car, which member of his crew were charged enormous fillip would be given to The second Annuat Conversazione arrested.
vi., 1874-76 the game both in Hong Kong, and took place at the South Kensington
plunged into the Scheldt, has been at the Instance of Chier Preventive Officer Wildin, with the possession Shanghal.
Lady Horne's companion, who on board the vessal of 18,000 taels Museum on Friday, June 18, 1875, was also drowned, has been
of prepared non-Government opium. Among the objects of interest which identified as Mrs. Sary Crocker Mr. E. J. Gulst, appeared for the Mr. F. C. Jenkin, instructed by wore exhibited may be mentioned aged 42. She was an Hungarian defence and entered a plea of "Not the War Club of King Thakombau by birth, and whs a well-known of Fiji-which was specially lent to musical comedy actress In London the Institute by Her Majesty, Queen before the war, under the name of Victoria.
Sary Petrass.--Reuter,
News in Brief.
It is a matter for equal con gratulation that the first expert. ment with a series of rubber Interport games has been attend ed with success from the angle of much keener interest in the event. The aforetime spectacle of four Two Chinese junkmen were to-day players from each port meeting charged before Mr. T. S Whyte That is the last that has been only once to decide the destiny of other kinsmen. They admitted Fijians have endeavoured to find Smith, with having assaulted two heard of it. Some of usald the Interport flag had nothing to having had a fight. The Magistrate out what has become of it, but so commend it. It was, indeed, sury bound all four over to keep the peace far our quest has been unsuccessful. prising that the lawn bowls for a period of six months. authorities both here and in
A vagrant 40ft, Whale, “old and of excitement for whole dayin barnacle covered, caused a flurry George Sydney harbour recently by dart
JACK DIAMOND. UNDERWORLD "KING" WANTS
Guilty"
A fine of $5,000 was imposed:
Ten Years Hence..
[From the "China" Mall" of September 10, 1940.1
TO GO BACK
The Harbour, Department la In- stituting compaign against BATHS TREATMENTS owners of ferries and launches in Shanghal permitted the system The following forthcoming wed
regard to the emission o to exist so many years. But lawn dlugs are announced:
Berlin, Yesterday smoke which is pollut Jack Diamond, theUnder mosphere, along the whole water bowlers, like many other sports for now residing at the Metropole near whatves and smashing the the freighter Hannover instruct Owing to the decision for the
Harbert Sherriff, Sanitary Inspec Ing between ferry-boats cruising world King, has wirelessed from front men, are conservative. They are Hotel, to Doris Margaret Davey, an deck of a launch. An attempt to ing his solicitor here to do his Magistrates only to ca loathe to suggest changes. The route to Hong Kong by the harpoon the whale was made, alid utmost to secure the cancellation ders for petty breaches
PRACA PANIERA Macedonia, and CC Hickley of idea of effecting some departure Branksome Tower May result, and finally the whale, after many, to enable him to return by ceased their activities
Behot was fed at It, but without for the expulsion order from Gerbing laws, the has been on the tapis since 1925, Road, to Hettis Korte, of the being chased by flotilla of the next ship to undergo treat same on the public streets and else when the Shanghai: Jawn bowlers Victoria Hospital
launches, dived and disappeared mentReuter
where