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LADIES' HARBOUR RACE
MISS YEUNG SAU KING WINS
ALL COMPETITORS FINISH
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LADIES' HOCKEY
CLUB TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1932.
SHANGHAI RUGBY
CLUB
PRACTICE SET TO BEGIN THIS WEEK
AN INTERPORT VISIT TO HANKOW
QUARREL OVER DOCTOR'S BILL
UNUSUAL INCIDENT ON BLUE FUNNEI. BOAT
14TH CENTURY BEER
STILL BEING BREWED AT OXFORD
TIME HONOURED OPERATIONS
Volumes of billowing steam rose suffocatingly from the embers and from the boiler and filled every corner of the browhouse, bat through it all came a noise of boil- ing water pouring, into the wait- ing vat. Browing had begun,
All day long, the magical opera- tions continued, with pauses only for the liquor "-i.e. water, a word of ill omen never employed in browing at Queen's-to boil or cook
were
to
8 MILES HIGH WITH BROKEN NECK.
BRITISH FLIER BREAKS WORLD RECORD
A man with a broken neck climb-
A quarrel over a doctor's bill
Beor such as nourished Henry V. led to the appearance before Mr.
ble senlo till the bibulous Baginto the sky above Evesham, break- Butters yesterday of Dr. Teang and warmed the hearts of English-There was froth-blowing on a noed nearly 40,000 feet-81 miles—
mea six centuries ago is brewing stones
dark with greedying the airplane altitudo record of The following will represent the
Sang Fay of the Blue Funnel at Queen's College, Oxford. The stains. There was "village-pump
Protesilaus and Mr. brewery there is thought to be the ing" for brewer and mate till their 43,200 foot hold by Gormany.
He is Captain Cyril Uwins, aged Hong Kong Ladies' Hockey Club
An invitation to send a team to Steamor
only surviving medieval brewery thirst could almost drain the boil- 1st XI. in a friendly match against
in England.
er; furious liquor-raking" St. Andrew's on the Royal Corps Hankow at Christmas, an annouzee-George Marr, a first class passen.
ment that practice would start next ger from Vancouver,
While in the R.A.F. he crushed Siguat ground at Kowloon
Inspector Elston, who had charge
keep the "wort" of boiling haps farty, the Bristol Aeroplane Com- week, and the adoption of a com-
swamping the whole brewhouse with odorous malt, and a half in the war and broke his neck, The Swimming brilliantly, Miss Young Saturday, at 9,45 p.m.:-
dozen other operations forgotten bones have never monded. He M. Bird, E. M. Gray, F. Coupleta set of rules were amongst the of the case for the police, said Dr.
and malt from boiling over and pany's principal test pilot.
Sau King, of the South China
for centuries everywhere else.
wears a special support to keep his Athletic Association, won the Harsins, E. O'Hagan, B. M. Pope, A.items of importance at the annual Tsang was the medical officer on It was alleged that during the bour Race for Ladies yesterday in Nicol, II. Kaill, P. N. Harrop, E: general meeting of the Shanghai tho Protesilaus.
Mis La Bounai, A. G. Orme, and E. Black-Rugby Union Football Club, held 39 minutes 16 seconds.
in the S.V.C. gymnasium, Shang. voyage, Mr. Marr was treated by barn. Te Lai, of the Chung Shing Benevo
There will also be a match behai A club tio also was unanimous. Dr. Tsang for an ailment which did not arise during the voyage, but Tent Society, was second with the
which Was a longstanding ones time of 35 minites $1 spoonds, and tween Club de Recreio 2nd XI. andly adopted., Miss Young San Chun, a sister of the Hong Kong Ladies' Hockey the winner was third in 25 minutes Club 2nd XI, at Sookanjoo on
tertiny morning, Dr. Tsang present- ed Mr. Marr with a bill, over which there was some dispute, ro
5 mids.
Saturday, at 3.13 p.m.
will The following Hong Kong Ladies : --
represont
The chair was occupied by Mr. R. M. Saker (vice-president), sup
ported by Messrs. R. D. K. Silby
(captain), C. Austin (vice-captain),
C. S. Holdsworth, E. 8. Barra
the
The beer-pump dates from 1500 odd; the methods go back perhaps have drank enough of the red brown liquor that Queen's has been to King Alfred. But those who
brewing since her Founder's sta- tute in 1340 are apt to compare it speare quaff in Paradise. to are doubtless huuff in a snake
of modern science and And brewers, forgetting every fetish
hygiene, pay tribute from afat to one of the rarest drinks the When the ship arrived in port yes. world dan offor-the " Chancellor beside it. Then, after it had cool- or liqueur beer of Queen's College, of which only two barrels exlet at
Ten compotitors entered the water from the Kowloon, Hailway pier,
E. Westlake, M. King, 1. Butler, clough, and D. B. W. Murray (com.sulting in a fight. and all finished the journey within the Lou splends achievement. Cooper, D. Robertson, H; Germittee), H. W. Carter (hon, secre
rard, A. McElucy, J. Dalrial, E. tory and treasurer), A. E. Seddon, age from Vancouver to Hong For the fair sex.
it. Bell, M. Rattey, and R. King.
The Race,
At five minutes pas Mr. May despatched the swimmora on their journey, and after the first four hundred yards had been covered Miss Young Shau King had estal- fished a comfortable lead from Mis Leung Wing Hau and Miss Sadick.
CRICKET
VOLUNTEERS TEAM FOR
SUNDAY.
The following will represent the The fold now began to string Volunteers in their match against ou, the tail-endors in particular
the Hong Kong University on the being swept wide off the course by latter's ground on Sunday, com- the strong crom current. Half way mencing at 2 pm. :---
A. E. cross Miss Yeung Sau King WAS
J. E. Richardson, N. leading by 200 yards from Miss Mackay, F. Baker, J. E. Potter, La To Lai and -Miss Young Sau
A. D. Lowson, R. R. Davies, L. Chus, with the ethors a long way. Kibee, W. Stoker, F. Goodwin,
J. C. Lyai, A. C. Beck (Capt.).
Bud
Miss Yeung Forges Ahead.
nming strongly. Mina Young ested to forge ahmad and look
the certain winoor. The current wes troubling all swimmers as this
staja; no inuch so, that on nearing
4h Hong Kong side, they had to) swim back against the current for
the V.R.C. earner.
further & minutes 12 seconds later,
who drafted the new rules, and a number of members.
The Chairman stated that, in view of the alterations to the Cricket Club pavilion to be made this winter, the club would not be
able to make use of it. The com- mittee, however; had obtained the use of the Swimming Bath Club premises for the purposes of change ing, and considered that these would bo quito suitable. A hot water in. stallation would be in use, and mem- hers would have the use of a small bar.
The chairman noted an increase in membership during the past sea-
son.
New Officers,
On the proposal of the Chairman, seconded by the Captain, Mr. A. W. Burkill was re-elected President, this being his 20th consecutive year
in the post.
Giving evidence, Dr. Tsang said lie attended Mr. Marr during the
Kong, and when the latter was leaving the ship' yesterday - inorn- ing, he presented him with a bill totalling 820 in Canadian cur rency. Defendant, it was alleged, pay this amount, but did not offered to pay 830 Mex., which Dr. Tsang refused
to accept.
Mr. Marr was reinoving his boxes at the time, and Dr. Teang seized a grip belonging to him, with the result that a quarrel commenced. Dr. Tsang, alleged that Mr. Marr atruck him on the nose, in the course of the quarrel.
Defendant's Story.
Mr. Marr, in his evidence, said he was a marine engineer by pro- fession. On the voyage from Van-
couver to Hong Kong, he was sit ting in the Chief Engineer's cabin
Ten vice presidents were elected: Mesars. R. Mi Sakor, H. H. Fowler, third.
H. W. P. MoMeekin, C. S. Holds- The first six swimmers to faishworth, H. Martin, E. S. Barra with Dr. Teang one day and he
clough, G. D. Nicholl, D. L. Ralph, ad wore:-
1. Misa Yeung Sau King (South
2.
d. 160 yards in orded reach. The large crowd gathered, on 14. Miray Pier and along the water front gave a rousing reception to 5.
she Swimmer the .C.A.A. spurted down the home stretch and.
Had she been able y winner. to maintain straight course throughout the swim, the possibili titate that she would havo estab jished a course record for ladies... in .3 Ming Lan To Lai came
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China A.A.), 32 mins. 40 secs. Miss Laun To Lai (C.S.B.S.),
35 mins. 64 seca.
Miss Young San Chun (South China AA), 38 mins, à ses Miss Lam Pou Wah, 41 mins
SeCH.
Miss Leung Wing Han, 41
mins. 42 secs.
Mr. Giddy, 43 mins. 43 secs, then came Misses Sadick, Ng. Yuot Fling, Marie Shoosmith, and Joan Shoosmith.
Prizes.
Burnie.
Decurion to
to say
the
Mr. Mary said there was no talk all about the charges and
Dr. T. M. Burton, and C. M. G.Engineer that he would have three Mr. R. 1. K. Silby was re-elected injections in Hong Kong to purify captain, and Mr. D. B. W. Murray his bloods Dr. Tsang heard that was chosen as vice-captain. The and volunteered to give him the ballot for members of the committee resulted in the following being elect-injections, ed: Messrs. C. Austin, E. S. Barraclough, and G. H. P. Fowler. at Mr. H. W. Carter was re-elected | denied that Dr. Tsang had told hou. Becretary and treasurer, him that regular charges" would be made: He alleged that Dr. Tsang tried to stop him from leaving the ship and tore his tie and coat. He also alleged that Dr. Tsang tried to kick him.
After hearing the evidence, his
THE HENPECKED QUAIL
minutes seconds behind the win tako place at the V.R.C. today WHERE THE FEMALE RULES Worship said he was satisfied that
nor with Miss Young Bau Chun a (Cuntmed on next column, I
THEY
The presentation of prizes will after the finish of the men's Har bour Ilace, at about 6 o'clock.
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The quail with the henpecked husband was described by Lord Rothschild in bis presidential sa dress to the section of zoology G the British Association st York.
"In the Oriental quail," he said, "the females are larger than the! males, bear a much brighter plum- age, utter the call-note, fight each other for the possession of a male, and leave it to the male to incubate the eggs and to take care of the young- slate of civilisation of which we notice the beginnings in the human race,
"It is rather odd that in this instance the weaker sex, the male, attends to the young. For it would Burely be safer for the chickens if the stronger parent took charge of them, for the sake of defence; but perhaps the heavy hand, or in this CASA tho strong beak, is in the bringing up of young not always superior to gentler moana of per- SUARION,"
the original complainant (Dr. violence Tsang) had used innre I than was necessary in trying to xct his money. Under the circum- alances he proposed to discharge both parties, adding, "Dr. Tsang can seek his civil rights over the bill."
LL
a time in the world
Yesterday morning, before sun- rise, I watched the Queen's Col lege brewer and his man begin. their immemorial process to supply "The the needs of the new term.
brewhouse itself is so old that, no
vata,
First they were "mashing a-foot tooth-brushes" until it con
He is a pilot of great skill and eating malt into the liquor with neck in position. gruel smelling of hot grape-nut daring, and is the most modest of souted to be drawned into a yellow porridge, and they stood panting mon
The fight was inade in a special ed for two hours, they strained out the husks and took turns at pump 550 horse-power Pegasus Bristol air- ing up the 500 gallons of gruel to the boiler with the 18th-Century pump.
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A Magle Scent. The hops were thrown in, and as soon as the mixture began to boil a magic scent stole from brewhouse to garden, from garden to college, e knows ite date, but enormous beama and cross-beame still sturdi- from college to much of Oxford, above a barnlike maze of lofts, Dear were miting it and smiling mysterious wooden the contented smile of all their predecessors. support the stone-tiled roof, until done and scouts from far and
troughs,, huge
barrels," paddies," | Then
the fermentation, rakes, turbowls, and all the ap- while great volumes of froth ralted paratus of a medieval brewery.
As I entered, the old brick like a Niagara from the ferment- ing-vat. But early to-morrow the furnace in the corner was blowing brewers will pitch the whole hiss- steam in clouds through the raf
rols. ters, and with occasional luck evening mixture out with heavy tun- up the chimney. Evidently, after bowls into 12 huge cleansing bar heating all night, the water was on the boil, ready for the malt-vat. The malt-vat itself stood close by in the loft, over-hung by eight huge sack of malt, a sack of hogs, and the barrel of indispensable yeast,
Operations Started.
Now comes the strangest process of all. For a whole week these dranken barrels do nothing but blow froth ceaselessly through their into beor reeking bungholes
And the brewers trough beneath.
sampla
rest on their oars, and duly...
płone.
Shortage of petrol forced tho pilot down, and a landing was made' in a ploughed field at Evesham. The machine suffered no damage.
For four months secret and costly preparation has been made by the Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., to card, and, on his fifth attempt, Captain Uwins succeeded, gain for England the altitude re
For close on two hours he had to use special oxygen pumping apparatus and electrically heated goggles, gloves, shoes, and cloth ing.
The engines responded perfectly,
countered. despite the 100 degrees of frost en
Bealed Barograph.
An official of the Royal Aero Club arrived soon after the descent and removed the barographs, which were taken to London for confirma- tion.
It will not be possible for two or three days, at least, to confirin All, then, was ready, for no other materials are used. The brower And one day late next week ten his record, because the sealed baro- and his mate rolled up their sleeves other barrels, newly filled from graph must remain `unopened for allow the metai before a day's work that would their froth-blowing brethren, are twenty-four hours after the airplane leave them, but shadows of their rolled heavily down the garden and has landed to
Then into the collars. "Hygiene" and drum on which the recording is done
science" have been spurned. to compress to normal. present substantial selves. the mate flung open the furnace does he poked the blazing fire They hold the heer our fathers
stream of burning embera crash knew, ed to the ground, sparks flew
boiler hissed into steam. With one round him like a swarm of in furiated beer, and the water in the hand he drenched the burning pile,
ed a top. of embers, with the other he open
ROYAL
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Tokio .... Kochi..... Nagasaki Kagoshima Oshima
Nabs OF
INSANITY TRIAL DOUGLAS TEMPLETON
BOY WHO MURDERED HIS
AUNT
San Jose, October 16.-The Tem- pleton insanity trial went into recess to-day, to resume Monday, after Major George D. Templeton's long exposition of his business dif forences with his bother-in-law, William R. Baboock of Manila.
The feature of the trial yesterday came when Templeton, read a 42 page lettch previously sent to Bab In the hornbill family, however, cock as part of his efforts to prove the male was definitely master in that his son Douglas was not guilty his own bouse. "Ho ensured the of murder by reason of insanity. continuity of incubation by so The defence is attempting to blocking up the entrance to the hole prove that a family quarrel between containing the female on the nest the Templetons and Babcocks 60 that the female cannot get out. preyed on the mind of Douglas During the whole period of incuba Templeton that he was insane when tion and until the young birds are
he orept into a house in Los Altos fully fledged the male feeds the Inat July, killed his aunt, Mrs. female and young through the Babcock, with a butcher knife, and minute hole in the plastered-up attempted to kill his uncle. nest opening,"
Majar Templeton was on the stand Lord Rothschild explained how most of the day. by studying the geographical dis Thereafter Douglas himself took tribution of animals, birds, and the stand and testified briefly in n particularly butterflies, it was pos- calm and unruffled manner. sible, to indicate how continents His testimony was merely to iden now separated by vast oceans were tify a diary and other documentary once joined together by land, evideme...
"if wo can prove,' he said, "that.. two gengra now widely separated geographically are really of common stock then there must have been a means of communica tion in former times which is now! absent. The queerest locking Hose yet discovered originated in South. America. They are only found in
PASSENGERS:
Arrival.
The following arrived by B.M.S. the Ariesian countries from Pata Empress of Japan:-Mr. R. O. gonia to Ecuador and in a modif- Banks, Mr. Chiu. Tai Cao, Mr. T.
ed form in Australia, but no Gabaldon, Miss B, C. Kahemsante, where else. The umpion that there was at one time a bridge be.
Mr. FL Laurence De M Matias, Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Musson, Mira.
tween Bouth America, and Austra G. K. Razavet, Mr. E. Soriano,
lia is the only explanation at all satisfactory.
Miss D. Soriano, Miss E, Soriano, Mrs. L. M. Tinio, Miss M. Tinio.
Ishigakijima Bonin Island Chefoo
Shanghai ..... Gutshaft ....... Wenchow
Foochan.............TE Amoy... Baton Taiboku.** Talchu
Taina
Koshun Pescadores....** Hong Kong Gap Rock ......
·Maoag ...............** ** Holbow Praten Island.. Phalien .......
Hose Kere
Lastly, as the barrels are set up
From the Royal Aero Club the barograph will go to the National Physical Laboratory, where calcula tions are worked out on the rend ing. This work will take from two
at the college chapel door. Under days to a week. in the cellar, a atrangely familiar
the brasses monumental smell drifts up through the grating their this best and oldest of incense. Founder and his Fellows rejoice at
The engine designer" is Mr. A. supercharged motors. H. R. Fedden, who specializes in
OBSERVATORY'S DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
OCTOBER 18, 1982
FANGMIT
At Bus LEVEL
Inches
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OCTOBER 19, 1982.
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October 194, -10, 45m.-The anticyclone remains stationary over N. Chin Fresh monsoon will continga along the China coast and over the northern China Bes,
dong Kong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am today, 0.00 inch. Total sinos January 1, 87.28 inches, against an average of 79.55 inches.
FORECANT FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON ON OCTOBER-20:-
DISTRICh
A-Shanghai to Tarnaboat. B-Turnabout to Hong Kong-
Hong Kong to Gap Rock D.Hong Kong to Balman Stre RaNorth China Sea-
-N.E. winds, fresh'; fair.
W. JEFFRIES, Director:
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