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"Baboon
Boy" Walked Only On All Fours
A negro boy who until he was was often stung by bees while rob- twelve years old was brought up bing their hives. Once I fell over by baboons, sleeping naked "in the krantz (white ants' nest) and open, walking on all fours, and un-broke my leg. able to talk, is now thirty years old, "While with the baboons I walk- lives like his fellow humans anded on all-fours and slept in the speaks two languages.
bush entirely naked.
His food while he was with the "I was busy hunting for food baboons including crickets, 08- one day with my baboon com- trich eggs and wild honey.
panions when two policemen shot Professor R. Ruggles Gates, at us with revolvers. But I was heredity expert at the University captured.” of London (King's College,) had a Professor Gates said that this letter, including a statement made was the first known case of a child by the boy. And he says he behaving been adopted and brought lieves the boy's story..
up by baboons or by any other type of anthropoid.
The letter was from Professor Raymond Dart, of Witwatersrand University, South Africa.
Professor Gates said that the boy, who was now named Lucas, was found near Grahamstown in 1921, when he was about twelve, and could make only guttered noises Now he was working on a farm and had been taught to speak English and Afrikaans.
The statement which he had made read: "I can recall only a few incidents of my life among the baboons.
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ARRIVING TO-DAY Antilochus, Blue Funnel, arrived. from Japan/Shanghai; buoy A-1.
Canton Maru, OSK, arriving about 4 p.m.from. Canton; OSK Wharf.
Hupeh, CNC, arriving this after- noon from Haiphong; at typhoon Buoy.
"My food consisted mainly of crickets. ostrich eggs, prickly Kaying, CNC, arriving this even-
honey.” pears, green mealies and wilding about 6 p.m. from Shanghai;
buoy B-15:
SAILING TO-DAY
"I was kicked on the head by an ostrich while raiding its nest, and
TENNIS
ALL-GERMAN SEMI-FINALISTS
Hamburg, To-day.
The finals of the German lawn tennis championships which are now in progress in this city will be played exclusively by Germans, all
foreign competitors having been eliminated.
Nolf Goepfert, Roderick Menzel, En- gelbert Koch and Henner Henkel have qualified for the semi-finals,
After Goepfert had scored a surpris-
Apoty, Jebsen, sailed for the Straits.
Empress of Asia, CPR, sailing for Canada at noon; Kowloon Wharf.
Hong Kheng (Ho Hong), sailing at 4 p.m. for the Straits; buoy
·A-10. -
Kamo Maru, NYK, sailed for Ja- pan.
Mausang, T-C, sailing at 10 a.m. for Sandakan; buoy B-22. Shanghai/Japan; Kowloon Wharf.
Sirdhana, BI, sailing at noon for
Taiyin (Dodwell's), sailed for the U.S.A.
Taiyuan, CNC, sailing for Hai phong at 4 p.m.; buoy B-3.
NOTES
The American President Lines, in response to an enquiry by the
ing victory over the title-holder, Szi-"China Mail" this morning, advis geti (Hungary), Koch defeated Karl ed that so far as was known the Schroeder (Sweden) 6-3, 6-7, 2-6, President Coolidge, which was in- 6-1, 6-2, Henkel eliminated Ferenczy volved in a slight accident with a (Hungary) 6-8; 6—3, 5——7, 6-1, 6-4
and Menzel scored a 4-6, 6-0, 3-6, Japanese ship near Shanghai, will 6-3, 6-1 victory over Canapele sail on schedule on Sunday. She (Italy).
is expected to wire a complete re-
In the women's singles, Helde Sperl-port on what damage, if any, she ing (Denmark), holder, Mile, Somogyi sustained and this should-be in the (Hungary), Mile. Kovacs (Yugo-Sla-
via) and Mlls. Rollin-Couquerque (Hol- hands of the local office some time land) have arrived at the semi-final to-day. stage.-Trans-Ocean.
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The Chitral, which arrived from Japan and Shanghai yesterday, is to sail from the Kowloon Wharf for London and the usual contin- ental ports at noon to-morrow.
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SUNDAY
Old Course
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9,20
9.24
30th July 3 pm.
9.28
"Islami 31st July-2 p.m. "Yuensang" 3rd Aug. 2pm,
9.82
10.08
2nd Aug. 8.
"Hosang" 19th Aug. 10 a.m.
E. Laidlaw, R. Burchard. B. O. Baldwin, S. S. Church. J. W. Mayhew, J. M. Pear- son.
10.20
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TO HAIPHONG.
10.24
RA. v. RA.M.C.
"Taisang"
22nd July 6 p.m.
10.82
RA. VARA.M.C.
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Mingsang" 29th July 5 p.m.
10.36
RAV. RA.M.C.
10.44
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5th Aug. 6 p.m.
10.48
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