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FRASER CERTAIN
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The second row forwards” are likely to be Peers and Sowen, but the back row is hardly as jessy to select.
Evans did well as a wing-far- ward yesterday and Winter sp- pears a reliable man for the cen-{ tre of the back row, while Gam mel, though not as fit as he might be, is as good as Humphreys and Cammings for the other wing for- ward position.
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McGilchrist Scores
McGilchrist opened the scoring i for Whites with an unconverted
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Fraser executed a brilliant cut through only to fait dismally owing to hesitancy in passing when he should have gone through. Fon his ow
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The obj of the dam is to hold up a certain amount of the water at a time when Egypt and the Sudan are well supplied, so] that it may be employed later during the dry season when the Blue Nile has almost cessed to flow. The great advantage of this would be a continuous sup ply of water for the crops of Egypt and the Sudan when all is badly needed; it would also enable a much larger area to be put under cultivation, particu- larly in the cotton area of Ghe San Francisco & Los Angeles Panama Canal zireh.
Help. To Egypt It is, of course, impossible for any dam to hold up flood water permanently, as it depends on the rains The effect of dam regulating the flow would be to increase the fertility of the Nile Valley. Its absence merely per- petuates the existing state of affairs.
Let us consider the possibility of obstruction.
Firstly, as I have said, a dam can only be a help and not a hindrance to Egypt.
Secondly, it is impossible to divert the bed of the Blue Nile. the only feasible outlet from the lake, which runs through xị gorge 3,000ft deep throughout! its course in Abyssinia.
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the water to the Sudan by the with gold-coloured silk braid
the graceful neck of Gira and Rahad Rivers, but he Madge Evans, the screen actress-rejected it as impossibly
pensive.
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THE ATTEMPT ON WANG CHING-WEI
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EXTRADITION PROCEEDINGS
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mass of mountains on the east
and of spilling the water there fantastic, and is even more would only damage the occu pants of the country, even if it were successful.
We return, then, to the view that the continued withholding of permission to build the dai is the only-injury that could be done to British and Egyptian
the fugitive was given by Chin interests, and this is a purely! Tickham a native of Anhui, at negative result. It is physically the continued hearing of the impossible to divert the course extradition proceedings before of the river or hold up indefi- Mr. W. Schofield yesterday afternitely the supply of sult-laden lanon'at the Central Magistracy flood water from the lake. against Yu Lap-fui, alias Li Chi-Above all, it is to be remember- on alias Li Shek-ya aged 47 years, ed that the lake has but a smal who is being sought by the Nap influence on the output for the king Government on a charge of Blue Nile at any time. 1930 £12,352 conspiracy to
TRENTBRIDGE TEST TO BE CANCELLED?
(Continued on Page 8) when the Australians were here in 1934 and 1930:
Nottingham
Lord's
Manchester
Leeds
The Oval
1934
£14,569
292.205
£16,227
#15,633
murder Wang The masters of Abyssinia 23518 Ching-wei at Nanking. would be far more likely to try Mr. D. L. Strellett is conducting and draw a substantial revenue
£13,821 £8,500 £18,658 £18.977 Vast Difference ›
There was greatly restricted play at Leeds in 1930- to account for the drop in the receipts that
season.
the case for the Crown and Mr. from the construction of a dam, P. H. Sin is representing the which would be so beneficial to fugitive.
Egypt and the Sudan, than to
The witness denied that he was embark upon a hydrological attached to the Public Safety problem which, according to the Bureau in Shanghai or that he best technical advice available, It will be seen that the dif- had been sent by the Nanking is even less promising than the Government to identify the alleg-one which King Canute practi- ference between the gates' at Lord's and Nottingham is from ed fugitive, but said he had come 'cally investigated £9,000 to $11,000.
to Hong Kong to look for a job.
I believe the proposal will be He knew the alleged fugitive well, PUNJABIS BEAT EAST LANCS. bus had not given a description fol strongly resented by every lower of cricket outside London, of him to the police.
On being charged the fugitivel denied that his name was Li Chi-
IN FAST HOCKEY.
Continuéd from Page 43
Indians Best-
and even by a good many people whose only chance of seeing a of the Test match is at Lord's
Mr. Sin: The fugitive was"ar- Oral
London has two of five Test ma rested on November 21. He has ches already: any proposal to increase been in gaol for 48 days and the that number at the expense of the prosecution has produced no evi- provinces is nafair and unsports dense in support of a very seri- manlike.
If it were carried into effectous charge against him.
His. Worship: There is plenty Afzal scored the Punjabia' two it would, I suggest, do infinitely
of time yet. Quite a lot of evi-
Alaf Din, the Punjabis" "pivot, Tay Mohomined, the left-back, and Mohommed Afzal the centre-for- ward, were the outstanding play ers in their side, although the others were well up to scratch. *
opening goals, while Wallsyst
greater harm to continued support dence has been produced as to shah and Tal Singh supplied the
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scared the other. There is another consideration. The alleged fugitive was TS- Nottingham, unfortunately, has manded in gaol for another week. ibeen in the cricket limelight far
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