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Last night's match resulted in win for W. Fish (owe 180) over G. Blain (r.) after a close finish by 21 points, the final score being 260-229 in favour of Fish.
The winner made the following breaks: 18, 10, 20, 33, 23, 17, 17, 18 and 25, and Blain 22 and 15.
At o tonight, F. E. Silva (owe 100) will play J. W. Anderson (scr.).
LONDON, May Szid. It is wonderful to recall how men and women of all classes outside the ranks of the Trade Unions rallied to the sup port of the Gofernment as soon as the Trades Union Congress launched their the country. ravolutionary attack on The undergraduates of Oxford and Cam- bridge volunteered for national servico to a man. They did splendid work,
Another contest in the series of sport chielly at the London Docks and also on competitions between the Hongkong the railways. At the Docks they unload-Electrio Company and the China Light ed food ships and got food out of the
"CHINA LIGHTS" DEFEAT H.K. ELECTRIC.
warehouses on the Thames. It was ter-and Power Company was decided at the ribly hard work, but they proved capable Craigengower C.C. Billiards Room on
Monday evening. of doing in one day as much as the pro- fessional docker ever does in two.
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The scores were as under: CHINA LIGHT. ·
Games of 125 up were played between six each side. The China Light and Sport was also well represented in the Power Company players secured full ranke of the volunteers in strike time. points, and were only beaten at two Practically every old boys' Rugby club tables. joined the Special Constabulary as a dis tinct unit. Most of them followed the example of the Harlequins' Football Club, who, headed by Mr. Wakefield, the England captain, formed a special corps of the Flying Squad attached to Scotland Yard. The Flying Squad operates any where there is urgent need for service, and travels on fast motor cars.
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A LADY'S DEATH.
SINGULAR WISHES AS TO THE FUNERAL.
UNION JACK ́AROUND COFFIN. With a soldier's letter clasped in her 107 band and her coffin bound in a Union 80 Jack, Florence Lady Garvagh, widow of 125 the third baron, was buried last month Total........598 at Cranford, Middlesex. In accordance
DOCKYARD. R.A.S.C.-
THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE CLUB.
ENTERTAIN PRINCE CHICHIBU.
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The Knight of the Round Tablo Club gavo a banquet at the Savoy Hotel, Lon- don, in honour of Prince Chichibu, son of Sir A. Trevor the Emperor of Japan. Dawson, Knight President, sccupied the Bent of King Arthur, and supporting him, with her wishes, the ceremony was in addition to his Imperial Highness, wore quite private." The mourners were Lord the Japanese Ambassador (Baron K Garvagh (son), `Lady Garvagh, the late Matsui), Baron Gonsuki Hayashi, and a Lady Garvagh's maid (Miss Loyton), her company of about 950. Among the toasta lawyer, and a representative of the Florence Lady Garvagh Lodge of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes,
On her return from the funeral Miss In proposing the toast of the 'Prince's which meets at Worting, Basingstoke, Leyton told a Press representative that health, the Knight President said that his her lats mistress had always impressed upon her that she did not wish people Imperial Highness was the representa 51 to attend her funeral, and that she (Miss tive not only of a great and ancient 28 Leyton) was not to announce her death dynasty, but of a nation which was allied 43 until after the funeral. Lady Garvagh to our own by the strongest lies of mutua 50 had a great dislike for funerals, which
The China Light now lead by eight These old footballers established a can-points to two. A lawn bowls match, it teen of their own in Scotland Yard where is understood, will be the next tent. everything was sold at out rates, and tea and coffee were served by their wives and sisters. Mrs Wakefield undertook some thing more strenuous than canteen work, and drove a motor for as long as sixteen hours a day while the strike lasted, while her husband already mentioned-speedily promoted sergeant-was in charge of special constables who patrolled the rough, alum areas round the Elephant and Castle and Poplar Town Hall,
STUDENTS TO THE TORE.
The Dockyard Young Men's Club (at the Y.M.C.A.) defeated the R.A.S.C. at billiards and anooker on Saturday night, At billiarda, teams were five-a-side, each game of half an hour, resulting:--
McIntyre B. Jones..... 89
Nichols Pile 52 C. Hanwell...... 84 T. M. File........175 T. M. Pile........185
D.Y.M.C.
Total.........554
Thorp Marahall McIntyre
I.A.9.0.
Total.
The snooker ended in a win for the Dockyard by 34 to 20.
GOLF.
I think it is worth noting in connec tion with the General Strike as some thing casentially English in character that the students of the country without any exception threw themselves in the mas on the side of the Govertiment. I
the under ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. havo already mentioned
BOGEY POOL graduates at the Universities; and so it was all over the Kingdom. As a general rule students are not a very conservative
was one to the "Undying Name and Fame of Arthur, King of Intain," sub- mitted by Mr. Albert C. R. Cartor, King Arthur's Champion.
liitual,
Prince Chichibu acknowledged the toast in excellent English,
49 she regarded as extremely depressing, cateem. (Cheers.) The Knight President. and was anxious that her friends should invested the Prince with the badge et 230 not undergo the ordeal of attending here. the club, the oath being administered by:
It was in deference to her wishes in this Mr. John Hamall, the Minister of the respect that her death, was not announ- ced to her many friends until after the interment. Among her other wishes, which were faithfully carried out, were that the blinds of the family house in Mr. Justice McCardie gave the toast of
**His Majesty's
The Government." Orme square, W., should not be drawn; even during the funeral; that the Union Knights of the Round Tablo, he said, Jack, should be bound round her coffin; wore me badge of party or symbol et that no flowers should be sent for the creed, but they had three watchwords, funeral; and that she should be buried these being kindness, chivalry, and ho with her hand clasping a much-treasured pitality. if there were more interna.. letter written to her during the war by tional dinners, such as that function was, a soldier serving in the British Army in there would he fewer international "dis. Belgium. This letter was one of thanks putes. from the soldier for an article written Sir Philip Bassoon (Under-Secretary of by Lady Garyagh for a London news Stats for Air), who replied, said that no paper in praise of the British Army inconsiderations of their political "futurs the trenches.
would prevent the Government from doing all that was humanly possible to guide the country safely through the dificulties If the might and glory of this Empire wai ever brought down, it would not be by which might lie ahead of it. (Cheers)
the power of external enemies, but through the disunion and dissensions amongst our own peoplo.
of Parliament gladly paid 3d, to get into the station to see him in this in- congruous attire. They were disappoint ed, however, his only badge of office being red armlet. He wore an ordinary soft felt hat with his golfing suit.
SETTLING DOWN.
What seems worthy of special comment after the stern ordeal the country hap
Miss Leyton added that before she died Lady Garvagh handed to her the Union Jack, which she desired to be bound
round the coffin.
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"Our Other Guests, was submitted by Sir John Ferguson, and acknowledged by the Japanese Ambassador, by Vice- Admiral Sir Alfred E. M. Chatfold (Third Sea Lord), and Mr. Butler Aspinal Tho chairman's toast was given by Mr. A. M. (leader of the Admiralty Bar). Sullivan
BANKNOTE FORCERIES.
PRINCE AND POLICE CHIEF INVOLVED.
There were nine entries for the Bogey class. One has an impression that in Fool Competition played on the Fanling revolutions in Continental and South New Course from June 19th to 21st The winner was A. E. Wood, 1 up. American countries they are usually' to be found on the revolutionary side. There is also the case of China.
In this old country, however, the students were all for the State and the established order of things which it was the wicked design of the "Reds" of the Trade Uniona to overthrow, Perhaps if
WARNING TO TRAVELLERS. the straggle had been in respect of an
ROBBERY FROM PARIS EXPRESS, ordinary trade dispute their opinion would have been divided. Bat. liko
An affair which, happening as it did everyone else they perceived that a
serve is a timely warning to travellers, General Strike was a different matter Passed through is the evident desire of on the eve of the holiday season, may altogether; and hence one found students, the average working man to get back to has been reported to the police by not only from Oxford and Cambridge, his job. Trade Unionista in general Madame Elisa Jesiorzynsky, who has been Cale containing fowellory worth hut also from the newer Universities, never wanted the General Strike; they robbed in the Paris-Vintimille express of taking a very active part in maintaining were never asked beforehand to ballot 1,000,000 and 15,000f, in bank notes,
on the question of a stoppage as provid few, minutes before the train was due to leave Madame Josiorzynsky placed her the essential services of the country.
el by the rules of the Unions, and the handbag on a Beat in the sleeping com- The London medical students were majority of them are very sore about the partment she had reserved, and then went likewise valiant workers for their native way they have been misled and misre into the corridor of the train to bid fare. well to friends. The train was already land and its liberties. St. Thomas's presented by the extremists who forced steaming out when she returned, to dis- men made their presence. felt in the dock the hands of the moderate men. There cover that her bag bad vanished, but alio ex-Police Chiel Nadossy were found guilty could do nothing until the first bolt was (as briefly announced at the time..by districts of the East End; while the is every reason to believe that if the made at Laroche, about half-way between Router) in ponnection with the forgery young men of Barts' and Guy's and T.U.C., had not called the strike off Paris and Dijon. Here she alighted, and of French banknotos, and each was son- other hospitals drove omnibuses, collect when they did they would have found returned by the first available train to tenced to four years penst servitude and ed fares, did duty an railway porters, themselves in the position of command- Paris, after reporting her lose to the rail three years' deprivation of civil rights. way police. When the train reached Uthers of the accused were sentenced to and learned many other things which ing, officers without an army. The men Dijon a ticket inspector saw two men short terms of imprisonment.
Prince Louis Windisch-Graotz and may one day be useful to them in their would have gone back to work in spite of attempting to leave it: aurreptitiously in
them, and thousands had begun to do so. order to board an express bound for Nadossy were ench in addition fined professional lives.
That is one point to be emphasised as Paris. He found that their tickets were 10,000,000 Hungarian crowns. Hajta ned showing that the rank and file of the valid only so far as Laroche, and as they Kutz, officials of the Cartographic Trade Unions are ane, level-headed were unable to produce any satisfactory Institute at Budapest, where the
an ingrained dislike of papers of identity they were arrested on notes were manufactured,, were
each persons with extreme' meLBUTER. There is the further suspicion of having stolen, the missing sentenced to one year's imprisonment, point that will not be forgotten By handbag. Subsequently, however, the and Gorce, another official of the precipitating a General Strike the Trade bag, which had been forced open and institute, to two yours in a penitentiary Unions broko their agreements with omptied of all its valuable contents, was Nadossy's private secretary Rabaya employers everywhere that due notice found hidden in a lavatory at the Gare also sentenced to a year's imprisonment. must be given before men are directed de Lyour. It is clear, therefore, that the Szoertsey and Baross were acquittel. to stop work.. The action of the Unions theft was committed before the train fcit Other workers at tires Cartographies In. was, therefore, illegal in the accepted Paris, and while the owner of the bag stitute received nominal sentences of from interpretation of the word by the Courts was talking to her friends, only a few two to four months, but were immediately.
The missing jewellery in released. They were liable under the existing law yards away.
quantities of 1,000-
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STATION STAFFED BY M.P.'S Westminster Station on the Under- ground Railway was staffed during the atriko by Conservativa M.P.'s, and it is stated that the work was done with great efficiency. Lord Huntingfield, who sits in Parliament for the Eye Division of Suffolk, was the stationmaster, the Marquis of Lichfield, M.P., for Newarki Notts., was the foreman porter, while Sir to be sued for loss and damages by em- cludes a pearl necklace, several diemand The forgery of large Victor Warrender, M.P., for Grantham, ployers. This point was stated with brooches, and diamond and platitium ffand French notes in Budapest cake: to
calm precision by Sir John Simon in rings, and Major Ruggles Brise, M.P., for the the House of Commons. In a caso heard Maldon Division of Essex, acted as Guring the strike before Mr. Justice ticket collectors and porters. The station Astbury it was confirmed by a judgment
delivered from the Bench. was one of the cleanest and tidiest on the Underground system.
One day a remarkable number of tickets was sold, and the explanation was to be sought in the fact that a ramour went round-the House of Com- mons that lord Huntingfield was wear ing a peaked stationmaster's hat and plus fours suit, and half the Members (Continued on next column.)
PREHISTORIC PALESTINE.
RELICS OF 3,000 B.C.
The Unions having been proved to be in the wrong at law, it has made the position of employers pasy when it came Professor Bade, Director of the Ex- to the question or reinstating strikers, pedition, organised by the Pacific School The employers have been able to impose of Religion, which is excavating the sito their own terms. The strikers were told of Tdel Nasbch, pix miles north of they would all go back when the struggle Jerusalem, which is supposed to be the was over; but the experience is that in Miapdi of the Old Testament, has dis the agreements now made employers are covered some very interesting remains of only taking men hack as and when the old fortifications of the town, required." The strikers unemployed now and also interesting objects representing have to thank their leaders for their un various epochs from the year 3,000 B.C.
to the time of the Jewish Monarchy. fortunate predicament.-L.B.
light at the beginning of last year, and owing to suggestions that it was a plot or the part of a reactionary group in Hungary to upset French credit and pro- vide funds for restoring the monarchy in Hungary, a tremendous political sonsation was caused..
-PROHIBITION IN THE U.S,
The Republican party in Pennsylvania has nominated Mr. William Vard as can didate for a bent in the United States Senato on the platform of a modification of the Volstead Act, which introduced Prohibition..
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