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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY,
U.S. PRESIDENCY.
PRESIDENT COOLIDGE'S
HOLIDAY
PREPARATORY TO 1928 ELEC- TION TEMPEST."
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE}
WasHtsutos, May 28th. President Coolidge hopes to leave !on June 13th for his summer hol
Blackhills, day,
South Dakota, twelve miles from the railway amid jineriad mountain peaks. in the President's own choice. Before the tempestuous Presidential campaign; of 1902 he will have ample opportu nity for peaceful consideration of
Jirns and cons of his third term,
U.S. PHILANTHROPIST'S BEQUESTS.
PROVIDES A HOSPITAL FOR LOS ANGELES.
[RECTER'S AMERHUAN KERVICE}
NEW YORK., May 27th.
A Los Angeles message states. that the will of the late hamak-witne for and philanthropist, Me, Henry Huntingdon, provides for the er tion of a hospital at a Post of 11.82,000.00 at Los Angeles.
it is als stated that in 1922 the testator made a deed of gift of 6 $0 for a public library and art mRSERIÐ at San Marino, California, abd provided over 6.8,826, for its upkeep.
BRITISH AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPION- SHIP.
DR. TWEDDELL WINS.
FURTHER DETAILS OF THE MATCHES.
(THRONGO REUTER'S AGENCY.}
HOYLAKE, May 27th, in the sixth rouud of the British Amateur Golf Championship, Twrd 4 and 3 deit beat Nettlefeld, Wethered seat Githes, 4 and dobson bour Montmorency, 2 and
1; and Lamiale beat Macnair,
Semi-finals.
The seun mos resulted as for lows:
Dr. Tweddell (Stourbridge) beat Rogel
Wethered (Worplesdon) & and 3.
32. Landale (Liverpool) beat Cup tain Jobson (oral and Ancient),
.
:
MAY 30th, 1927.
THE DYER CUP."
SCOTTISH COMPANY SHOOT AT STONECUTTERS.
TROPHY WON BY NO. 0 PLATOON.
PRESENTATION TO THE
PATRON SAINT."
Were
Teams from three platous of the Scottish Company of the Hong Defence Corps Kong Volunteer competed at Stargutters Range yesterday for the Dyer, Cup.' No. 5, No. 6 and 7, and incidental
The competing plateaus ly each platoon won a competition. No. 5 plation should have won the Trophy on firing performances, for they were fist ite the Part H. Musketry Competition and second in the attack competition, while they registered most hits on the target in the Lewis Gun competj. tion: they failed to sempre forst There were 4,000 spectators preplace through losing points on drill.
Dr. Tweldell, who is easily sent.
The Cup was
wony No No. favourite for the title, perfreted | Platiron,
b Pintoon bring his game when a student of Aher second. dren Cuiversity, Sr. D. Lawinle, Major R. A. Wolfe Murray, who is the other finalist, played D.S.O., M.C. (Adjulant of the Corps) acted as judge in the Part for Oxford is 1900s and 19
ተዘጉ - Dr. Tweddell won the first five H. Musketry and attack holey in his match with Roger petitions, and Lieut. Jarvis was in Wethered, and turned four upcharge of the Lewis Gan competi Wethered won ny the loth after tion. In the first two competitions. that, and, after four halves, Twed their were three teams of eight, and tell took the 15th for the mate in the Lewis Gun competition teams.
Mr. D. Landair, in his match of one N.C.0, and two men. against Capt. Jobson, turned all range officer was Lieu.
Morrison. square. He missed a yard puti at the 17th for the match, but tight. Jobsou did not gain ang advantage
The New York Times under stands that the income from cer tain funds will be used exclusively | therelas. f research inter American, and England history.
..
MUSSOLINI'S GLOWING
ELOQUENCE.
WHAT ITALY IS AWAITING.
{Tanozdu Hatter'S WENDY. [
The Final.
LATER.
At Boylike there was slight shower during the morning round; but it was fine in the afternoon. In the presence of a large crowd of spectators Dr. Tweddell beat Mr. Fanilate, 7 op and 6 to play.
Lardale won the first hole, but after the second had been halved Tarekdell's saperiority was appar ent throughout and he won the i must five. Landale cracked up, and Speaking in the Chamber on thein tum Tweddell was 3-0, 6-0. The estimates of the Ministry of the Interior, Signor Mussolini denied the stupid foreign assertions that 200,000 Halians had been
Home. May 27th.
སཱཝཾ
banished under the Fascist regime. The tats were that 1,527 common eina had been imprisoned. 1511 politicians had been warned, GAN politicians had been banished to
sinnds, where cach was paid ten lire daily. Some of them had written renouncing their anti-Fascist activities. No amnesty would be granted before
1902
Iwo
am convinced that although
a ruling class may be in the enese of formation, I must myself carry out the task of governing. The Italian unfion
nut YOU 10.
IS
To Obscure The Sun. Referring to foreigu politics, he said two policemen, Great Britain jud Italy, were keeping a watch to see that France and Germany kept their engagement not to at Tark each other.
AMIR
he Italy's armed forces must perfected, and she must be able at a moment's notier to mabilise and The navy 5,000,000 3. must be strengthened, and the air forces made se numerous that the surface of the wings of the aero
would obscure the sun. janes Thus when the vital moment in Euripean history was reached, be tween 1935 and 1940, they would hehe to make their voice heard, and see that their rights were fully acknowledged.
The Chamber voted by acelama- tion public placarding of the speech.
DE PINEDO'S FLIGHT.
CONTENDS WITH "CYCLONIC CONDITIONS."
(THROUGH REUTEN'S AGENCY.]
Rowe, May 27th. An account of de l'ineda's cour. ageous descent into the Atlantic, tending to resume big fight when the HEOPTO nlated, comes from
Horta.
fourteenth he won 16-17 and halved the eighteenth. At huch time thei BONITE WHEN 80. Gandale showed no sign of improvement on the resung tion, although when he won the 2nd and 3rd, the hopes of a fight were raised but fell away after the that which Tweddell was 7. Tweddell wen the sixth halved 7 and 8, won the 9th for dovanie nine, lost the 10-11, taking three putla for each, and halved the 12th for the match.
[DEUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE] U.S. Metropolitan Championship.
New ROCHELLE, May 29th. Johnny Farrell, of Quakerridge, won the Metropolitan Champion- ship with 206, holing a To fool putt on the last green. Cruick- shank, of Shackammson. 20issed ticing by failing with a 6 foot putt. Brady, of Wingedfoot, was third Hagen retired early with 302.
and busines! owing to sickness
engagements.
LOS ANGELES WATER SUPPLY.
MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSIOX.
(REUTER'S. AMERICAN SERVICE. }
LOS ANGELES, May 28th.
A section of the steel tube sup plying water to the city has been damaged by An explosion believed To have been caused by dynamite.
NICARAGUAN TRAGEDY.
U.S. OFFICER IN A DESPERATE AFFAIR
REUTERS MERICAN BERVICE.]
CHINANDEGA, Nicaragua.
May 27th. Captain Richards, of the United States Marines, has shot dead the It is Liberal General Cabulla. alleged that Cabulla was drunk and as firing on people in the streets.
WASHINGTON, May 28th.
It is related that shortly after Details of the shooting of Gen- leaving Trepasary. de Pinedo erat Cabuila show that Captain encountered, a fierce wind, which Richards, in order to remonstrate threatened to prevent him from with Cabulla, entered a house in reaching the Azores before his which he had gone after terrorising petrol was exhausted, and he the town, in Wild West fashion. descended to the water to await A стай threatened Captain more favourable conditions.
Richards with a machete apil the Cyclonic conditions, developed, General sprang from a bed for his however, and the machine, which revolver.
was supported by a Portuguese Captain Richards, in' self defence, schooner, was buffeted for three shot the General and then, to anve days and sustained damaged his own life, was obliged to shoot wing which necessitated its being the worn, instantaneously killing
towed to Horta for repairs.
both.
been
.De Pinedo intends to resume the flight when repairs have
effected.
Azores Not Yet Reached.
LIBDON, May 27th. Marquis de Pinedo's seaplane. which was prematurely stated at New York to have reached Fayal, is still 90 miles from the Azores, whither it is proceeding very slow- ly in consequence of the weather conditions.
Cabulla is reputed to have killed over fifty people...
+
U.S. MONETARY NOTES. HOW TO RETRENCH.
{REUTER'N AMERICAN, BERVICE]
NEW YORK, May 27th. Mr. Mellon has announced that The airman and his seaplane the size of paper currency of all were picked up and towed by a denomination will be reduced by Portuguese schooner, from which about one third, whereby it is ex- they were later transferred to the pected the Government will wave Italian steamer Supergu.
G.$9,000,000 every year.
'The K.
THE RESULTS. Results of the different competi tions follow: —
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Part II. Musketry Competition.
Points.
AG:
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630
1, No. 5 Platoon 9, No. 6 Platoon
B. No. 7 Platonin
Marksmen.
Pie Lyons (No. 7 Patomy) [i Pte Mclennan (No. 5
Platoon
104 Capt. Logan (0.C. Co.) 306 Pte. G R. Maskell (No. 5
Platoon) Lieul Duncan Pte. Gondian
"Attack" Competition.
1, No. 5 Platoon 2. No. 5 Platoon
3. No. 7 Platoon
11
510
Prints.
FO
€
4:5
Lewis Gun Competition.
1, No. 7 Platoon, 37 points (no
hits on target).
9. No. 4 Platoon, 36 points (6 hits)
on target).
3, No. Platoon, 27 points (8 hits
on target).
Total ScoreS:- No. 4 Platoon wins Cup with
789 points.
No. Platoon seroud with 752)
points.
No, Platoon third with 7101
points
A PRESENTATION. At the eclusion of the shoot, Capt. Loun, officer commanding the Scottish Company, thanked Major Wolle Murray and Lieut. Jarvis for their assistance during The shoot.
Capt. Logan also expressed the pleasure of the Company in having Mr. R. M. Dyer, donor of the Cup, and Mr. D. Templeton with them. He took the opportunity of present- ing to Mr. Dyer a frained photo- graph of the Scottish Company, the photograph having been taken at the last Church Parade.
On the frame was a silver plate bearing the inscription Presented to R. M. Dyer, Esq., from the Scottish Company, H.V.D.C."
(Continued on sert Column)
THREE LIVE GHOSTS
POSTE RESTANTE.
Dalziel, W. Duffield, Mrs. R. Dun- cfe, A. Emmanuel, E. Fineek (8.4 Barrdale), 1. Finke, R. Fuisberg (4.5. According to a Post Office notice, (5.8 Indianie). A. Gedies
Thay Gevan), R. W. Glede fas. Poste Restante Correspondence on Westmour, t. Le Grange. R. May 24th was as follows: Frank Greave, Miss J. L. Grove, P. C. Ames, iss. West Calera), Mrs. Aus Gunningham, E. A. Haları,
Hansen, Miss Hurry, Lt.-Col. A. G. Fin. A. E. Barzes, G. Monavita, Hill, T. Honeyands (British Sultan 1. t. Brind the Arurus), R. Hospital). Vernor P. Jepsen, Capt. Burges, Capt. A. G. Bury, Chan | J. M. Johnston (s.s. Keng Yuan), Kai Poni (as. Bruntear), Mr. Chow Kadir Kahn, J. B. Kemp, Abdal 15.8. Silerplar), Geo, C. Clark į Kagon Khan, J.. H. Klukkert, J, 48.5. Westmoor, L. Clancy (Knoth, L. Kornitzer (Diamond ireptioors, Mrs. Crocket, H. C. | dealer), Mr. Lam, J. O. Leary (8.5.
(Contiamad at mat ('alumn
Modesta), N. G. Majer, S. Maney (s.3. Alámour), Mr. McCurdy, Sir J. R. McDonald, P. K. Menon, T. M. Mitchiel, Mr. and Mrs. Morden, Capt. Logan, Ji making the pre- Marry Newnan, L. Ogly, Madame sentation, referred to Mr. Dyer as | Philippot," H. Richardson (5.8. one of the chief supporters of the Wextur, Capt. Ritchie (s. Fam The Colony, W, 6. Robertshaw, B. A. Rogers, characterised hin the J. M. C. Rousse, Salvation Army, Patron Saint of the Scottish O. J. Shannon, F. Silvestri (En- Company. (Applause.)
and
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tomology Explorer), Tio Han Tan
Mr. Dyer suitably replied, and (9.8. Remphis), V. Vladimízeku, said that he would always take the H. W. Walker. Wee Sing On (8.3
ernest interest in the Scottish ¦ Silverpine), E. Zeitlyn. Company. When he returned from Home leave (Mr. Dyer leaves on
Unpaid correspondence, în poste
The Empress of Canada on Wednes.restrante, May 28th, 3027: W. lay) he hoped to arrange a shoot Cone, Miss I. Dotty, H. M. Hodges, Mrs. David Keith, Mrs. A. " H. -competition between the Scot O'Mara, I. J. Rogers (American rish Company and the King's Own Consult, Rupert and John Sution Scottish Borderers, and he had no
(s.s. West Cajuot). frar fit that the Scottish Company eld Jun
gund outshots " enough to beat this Battalion, or any other Scottish Regiment in the Colony (Applause.)
Cheers, were given heartily for Mr. Dyer, and the whole company joined in singing "For he's a jolly
good fellow.'
List of registered covers in poste Lestante. Chaney (efo Ameri can Consul), G. P. Daswani, Aram Emmanuel. L. Fink, J M: Gutierrez, Rev. N. Mustala, Rousse-Lacordaire, Taang Ping.
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