TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1932.
OXFORD DEFEAT HARLEQUINS.
A WINDOW ON TO
THE WORLD.
Richmond Lose to Rosslyn Park.
P
HOME RUGBY RESULTS.
London, Feb. 20.
The following were the results of
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PREFERENCES FOR EMPIRE AGRICULTURE
Romance Among the B. E. P. O. Proposals to
Advertisements.
ORDINARY LIFE.
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Chancellor,
The Chancellor of the Exchequer in reply to representations made to him on behalf of the British Em- When we have had our fill of pire Producers' Organisation by
national complications and the
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS.
THE CHINA MAIL
WHY LIFE IS LONGER NOWADAYS.
ARCTIC LOG-CABIN RAILROAD THEFTS IN
BATTLE.
IN RUSSIA.
Due to the Plumber.
Trapper Defies Mounted Posse.
Systematic Plundering
BRACE OF REVOLVERS.
$20 for Assault.
Before Mr. Schofield, a Chinese, charged with assaulting a corker, named Wong Kun-wal, at 26 Tal Yuen Street, pleaded guilty. was stated that an altercation over during which the wages arose,
It
Edmonton (Alberta).
of Freight.
DEATH SENTENCES.
Three persons were sentenced to
Rugby Union games played to-day. news of the great world of inter-Sir Edward Davson, Bt., the Chair- master pushed Wong who, in fall- dent of the National Federation Arctic daylight eight members of received
ing, struck his neck on the lock of latest scandal--and still another man of that body, has agreed to the office door, and was injured. country off gold-the properly receive from the Organisation any; He was sent to hospital, where two constituted person wants to look specifie suggestions and proposals
stitches were put in.
His Worship Imposed a fine of out of his window and notice that
$20, and ordered defendant to pay $5 as compensation.
Blackheath Oxford Un.
21 Cambridge Un. &
17 Harlequins
9 Newport
29 Old Leysians
12
Cardiff
O.M.T.
01
London Welsh
London Irish
3
Coventry
23 R.A.F.
Bristol
13 London Scot.
3
3 Llanelly
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8 the last brown leaf is still twirl- they may desire to make in regard ing on the horse chestnut and the to each of the Empire primary pro- butcher boy is five minutes late. ducts with which that body is con-
It is after all, (writes a special cerned. correspondent of the Daily Tele
The Associated Federations and
Devonport Ser. 3 Portsmouth S.
20
Swansea
SOUTH AFRICAN CENTURIES.
Christy and Mitchell Contribute to 451.
graph), a relief that the new the Commodity Committees of the paper which lets us into the secrets of courts in the Balkans (Organisation represent producers in does not fall at the same time to all parts of the Empire of Meat, give us plain ordinary life. Like Dairy Products, Sugar, Tobacco, cheerfulness it keepa breaking, in
breaks in most often perhapa in Fruit (fresh, dried and canned), Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, Wine and Can-
the advertisements.
terms
The annual livery banquet of the Worshipful Company of Plumbers was held at Clothwork ers' Hall on January 18.
Col. W. H. Braithwaite, presi. In the semi-darkness of the be shot and a number of others of Master Plumbers and Domes- the Royal Canadian mounted force from three to ten years, following of imprisonment tic Engineers, said that statis-were engaged in a battle with Albert the discovery of a band of forty tics proved that, in comparison Johnson, a trapper.
Johnson is alleged to have shot, road workers, operating on the thieves, including twenty-four rall- with even a few years ago, we were healthier, and that there and seriously wounded, Police North Caucasian railroads, accord- was a greater expectation of the constable King when he was trying ing to a message from Rostov re- length of life. While that was to arrest him on a charge of stealing ceived recently in Moscow. undoubtedly due to the skill of the catches of other trappers.
Thefts from the freight on these the doctor, it was also due in
The man resisted a posse of police railroads roached very great. pro- some measure to the great gift of which had made a journey of 80 portions this year, and Investigation tion. the plumbing craft to civilisa-miles through the Arctic wilds to revealed that the band, with the co- arrest him. He had taken refuge operation of the railroad workers
Dangerous Driving. petition of the offence, would mean Warning defendant that A re-
that be would not be allowed to Sir Adrian. Follock presided in in his loop-holed cabin and bad con- who belonged to it, delayed cars for drive again, Mr. Schofield imposed the absence through illness of atructed a dugout which was im- long periods during which the a fine of $40 on the Chinese driver the
Benjamin pervious to the police bombs.
The officers made three attempts
| freights were leisurely robbed. mons for dangerous driving.
to rush the cabin, but each time were repulsed with volleys from Johnson's brace of revolvers.
of a public car, who admitted a sum- Hooker.
For failing to report an accident,
A sharp vision of a morning ned Fish. There is also a Wheat Failing to Report an Accident. London flashes out from the page Committee, but this commodity la It is all in a simple phrase, "Walk through the park for lunch," which already the, subject of direct dis-the Chinese driver of a lorry was enlivens a quaint map. Fancy cussion between the Governments of NEW ZEALANDERS 142 BEHIND. conjures without any further help Great Britain and the Dominions, a picture of Achilles seen through These Committees are now meeting
Morkel 51),
ARSENAL & CHELSEA
NOT TO MEET.
we are in Rotten
an Ionic screen. And at the turn at frequent intervals and formula- of the column Row.
|ting statements of the requirements of each of those Empire products in
fined $10. It was stated that the accident, which was not very seri- 21) afternoon, on the Island Road ous, occurred on Sunday (February at the junction of a new road, which la under construction above Repulse Bay Hotel, Defendant's lorry
ging the front part of the latter vehicle to the extent of about $10.
Excess Passengers.
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Master, Mr.
SURPRISE OF HEREDITY.
Waif May Become Future Lord Mayor.
London."The child in
Finding that supplies were run- ning short the police temporarily abandoned the attack, while await- ing new supplies from the nearest a home post, 80 miles distant.
BUILT IN 1110.
Prescot's Oldest House Demolished.
There is now being demolished the oldest and most celebrated house in Prescot. It is what is called the Lord Mayor of 60 years hence." dicate for waifs and strays to-day may be Latest advices by wireless in- The Priory, and is situated in a that the police intend to prominent position in High Street. This theory was put forward by starve Johnson into surrender. the Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes) in opening at Birmingham
Strays Society toddlers' home. Even eugenists anxious for the improvement of the race and for an increase in good stocks, sald) Dr. Barnes, allowed that when children had been born, they must
suggests a view of the altered fiscal outlook in drove into a stationary. lorry dam- a Church of England Waifs andĮ PEARLS BIG AS PIGEON'S EGU borne its great age very well. ·
Mexican Tomb Treasures,
be cared for. The desire of the The surpassing wealth of the
the races, and the men were hanging "It is knowa now that we inheriti
the sides. Traffic-Inspector qualities not by blending," said Alexander explained that the I.G.P. Dr. Barnes, "but in little packets, nover issued permits for more than as it were, and half of the qualities Bix persons on a lorry with a load, of each parent are thus thrown as it was very dangerous.
away with such packets in cach generation.
ter
And old beam found half-hidden shows that the house was erected 'in the year 1110, and although it is now in a dilapidated state it has
The most striking featuro about the old building is the tunnel, which is said to have extended to Burs- cough Abbey, about nice miles distant. It is entered from the back of the house and is about seven
Christchurch. Yesterday. At the close of to-day's play in the First Teat between New
A Drake Voyage. Zealand and the South African
For the next one touring eleven, the home country courage of riding lessons as a gift Great Britain were 142 runs in arrears with all for children. Here, I seem to find
as well as in pre their second innings wickets in evidence that human nature laparation for the Imperial Economic hand.
changing-Infinitesimally, perhaps, Conference. It is desired to arrive, Details as cabled by Reuter were but still changing. The idea of "in the case of each commodity, at as follow:-
gift is becoming in some sense.
A Chinese lorry driver was New Zealand: 293 (Badcock 64, metaphysical. A subscription. a a policy which will be common to also fined for carrying an excesa
Roberts 54, Weir 46, McMillan series, a privilege-these things its producers wherever in the Em,number of passengers. Defendant, eugenists, and the desire of most Mexican Indians before the days of feet high and 13 feet wide, with an 4 for 61).
are all becoming gifts.
pire they are situated. This has pleading guilty, remarked that the people, Was that children who the Spanish Conquest has been re-arched roof of brick. Its course. 16 for no wicket.
A phrase that leaps out of the in many cases
men were waiters of the Hong would inherit bad qualities, should vealed in South Africa: 451 (J. A. J. page seem to bear out the argu-
already been
a tomb discovered at was through Park Side and Knows" Kong Hotel, and were in a hurry to not be born. The comparatively Monte Alban.
ley Park, but, its entire length can- Christy 103, B. Mitchell 113,ment, "Round the World-from complished.
get down to the Annual Race meet-new knowledge which biologists The treasure, which, It is report- not be walked as it is blocked In E. L. Dalton 82, D. P. B. £149"-that is all. Twenty-five As far as the Imperial Conference Ing. Sergeant Simpson said the termed Mendelian inheritance wased, rivals the riches of the tomb of many places by the roots of trees
thousand miles and all the king-is concerned these memoranda lorry was loaded with furniture for cause for optimism.
Tut-Ankh-Amen in Egypt, containe which have penetrated into its doms of the earth and a Drake should prove of very great value by
Pearls as large as pigeon's depth. Another striking featura voyage offered with such persua- providing delegates with an agreed on to
eggs, Beautifully carved gold about the old building is its speak- sive quietness!
statement of the policy favoured by
relics, Gold vases, and
ing gallery, by means of which the The old world rumbles quietly the producers of most of the im-
Rock crystal, onyx, and alabas ancient monks were enabled to on, and you seem to hear the en- portant foodstuffs in the Empire.
engraved with Mexican speak to each other from different gine. A tender is wanted for four
hieroglyphics.
parts of the building. electrically-heated cupboards, and The President Loncoln will sail
The tomb held the bodies of ten Tradition has woven many stories the Republic of Nicaragua has an for San Francisco and New York
Therefore, when bad or Indif-warriors covered with gold, jade, around the ancient house, one of the announcement to make about its to-night at 10 p.m., and not at 4 p.m.
ferent qualities are thus thrown pearl and amethyst ornaments. doubtful ones being that at one eix per cents.
as advertised.
away, a child is unexpectedly Mr. Alfonso, Cano, head of the time the house was surrounded by satisfactory. Cinema Audience That Did
Government Archaeological Mis- a burial-ground for the monks. So Thus, work with children wassion, said that the most valuable far as is known there is nothing to Not Know.
always full of surprises, and find was a gold mask which he con- show that there is any foundation children from homes such as that aidera la unique.
for such a supposition, but it exists often repaid the care apent on Everything within the tomb was among the local people.'' audience at the Ilford, them.
intact, but three vases found. at the Surrey side, and men who make through this newspaper window on
The house was in the occupation Basex, Hippodrome, watched a "Sometimes observers," he said, entrance were broken. It is believ- of Mr. G. G. Hemingway, who re- their invisible signals to the auc ordinary life we seem to find evi- cinema performance in ignorance surprised by what proves posed that the warriors were buried cently sold. it to the Urban Council tioneer will seem for the moment dence In the other sense.
of the fact that a part of the house sible, say that heredity counts for secretly after dying in battle, their for demolition so as to enable that to have slipped back into the nine-
"Hits two hundred years old" was on fire.
little. Such assertions are untrue, wealth being buried with them. teenth century.
part of the street to be widened, are offered by a gramophone com-
The outbreak was caused by the but a visit to a home for mental pany, and the jewellers are mak-high wind breaking a gas globe at defectives is sufficient to convince "In the country court holden at" ing a great point of a muffin dish. the back of an electric sign in front anyone of the dreadful taints that runs the lawyer's announcement. The tinkle of the muffin man's boll of the building.
could be inherited." But the un- There is much virtue in that is, I think, a good corrective to
Crowds gathered in the streets, fortunates in a home for waifs Like the "gotten" insatiable modernity. "holden."
and the fire brigade was summon were not necessarily tainted and ed. The fire was extinguished in they could, therefore, confidently stili invoking Chippendale. Fur-about twenty minutes.
prophesy that the home in years to come would send out a steady stream of good citizens-Reuter.
London Teams Elude One Another in Draw.
F.A. CUP SEMI-FINALS.
The proprietor of British Patent No.-la desirous of entering into which George Moore and people negotiations with interested parties; from Boston Insist on, it amacka and on a near date "fty horses of a half-forgotten leisure. "His- The following is the draw for the of all descriptions" will be stamp tory," said one of the great Ameri semi-final rounds in the F.A. Cuping impatiently in a yard on the cans,
but looking to be played on March 12:-
Arsenal v. Manchester City at
Villa Park.
In the event of a replay being necessary the Wednesday's ground will be utilised.
Chelsea v. Newcastle at Hud- dersfield.
Blackburn's ground will be used for a replay if required.-Reuter.
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The designers of furniture are
niture it is "of the best selected and figured timbers"-a common- place phrase. I imagine, to furni- ture people. But I like to think of the life of perfect aesthetic contemplation of the Дар who selects these twisted graina, the professional critic of the artistry of trees.
SAT THROUGH A FIRE.
The
The manager, Mr. L. Perring, said to a reporter:
"The audience knew nothing of the fire till it was, nearly over. Then I went on the stage and told them that the film would be stopped for a few minutes while we ascer tained the extent of the damage.
"Some of the people walked out
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as from
1st. March.
singing songs to the music of the orchestra, and the show was soon resumed, with most of the people etill in their places. There was no excitement."
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