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19.30 p.m.-European programme of
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VICEROY OF INDIA'S HEIR
Attempt On Life Suspected
(Special Air Mail Service)
DRIFTWOOD
By the Beachcomber
The 3.5. President Taft arirved early yesterday morning. from Manila and officers reported an unusually quiet trip. Among some of the prominent passeng- ers on board were Mr. Vincent Francisco and family. Mr. Fran- cisco is president of the Philip- London, November 1.
pine Lawyers' League and is well- What is believed to have been known throughout the Islands. an attempt on the Hie of Vis Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Pond, the count Ratendone, son and heir of former being the executive secre the East of Willingdon. Viceroytary to the YMCA. in the Ha- 1 p.m.-Lood Time and Weather of India, at his home in London,waiian Island, are also travelling
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tion yesterday by a special staT Honolulu. 1.30 p.m.-A relay of the Retary of Scotland Yard detectives
Club Tiffin Speech from the officials of the India Office and
Three Chinese Gloucester
the Home Office. Restaurant Dr.
arrested yesterday for trying to Geo. W. Leavell on "Twenty
The outrage, it is believed. was smuggle opium into the Colony. Years of This and That in planned by coloured man, They are
wery ingenious these Kwangs"
thought to be an Indian, who smugglers and think of all man- was discovered at midnight crou- ner of queer ways and places to ching on the flat lead roof out-de
their contraband. These side the bath-room window of three had it secluded on their Lard Ratendone's house in Vic- toria-square, 8. W.
9 p.m.-Close Down.
FROM THE STUDIO-AN ADDRESS BY MR. G. CLINTON PELHAM:
4,30-7. p.m-Chinese recorded, pro-
gramme.
#
and
Lord Ratendone was not at home at the time, and the in- 7-10.30 p.m.-European programme,truder was only discovered; by the 7p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota- | timely intervention of Miss Doro-
tions, etc.
ta. Fiata, who lives next door. 7.3-7.30 p.m.-
She and a number of friends called in the police, who picked Song-Meet me in the Gloaming.Up: a formidable knife which the Song What Do I Care,
Teman, in the hurry of his escape; Home... Maurice Elwin (hari-left behind him. tone)
VARIETY.
Vocal Dutt-Just One More
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persons but a" touch of modesty in the make up of the revenue. om- the exact manner of seclusion. cers prevented the revelation of
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A QUANTITY OF SILK GOODS
Comprising
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atro
When the President Taft leaves the Colony at midnight to-night Fine Assortment of Plated Ware. she will have among her passeng ers Mr. Joseph Morris, local pas- senger agent for the Dollar Line who is returning to the United States on home leave.
The knife was taken to Roches-***
and Vocal Duet-I Don't Want to Goter-row police-station,
Yes- A dense column of smoke ap- to Bed.
terday moming it was handed pearing to be rising from one of over to high officials at Scotland the submarines anchored in the Yard. Stanley Lupino and Elsie Car-
harbour caused stir of excite- fisle.
Victoria-square is a very seclud- ment along the Praya yesterday, Humorous Naughty Victorianed spot bounded by Buckingham morning, but enquiry revealed Lower Grosvenor-that all was quiet on the water- Palace-road, place, Eaton-lane, and Ebury-front and that the
excitement Lord Ratendone lives at had been just so street.
much wasted No. $, and his front windows
energy. command a view of the grounds of Bhckingham Palace,
Miss Flata lives with her sis- ter. Miss Hermine Flatau, at No.
201
Days Douglas Byng (Come- dian) Humorous And Modern Ameri-
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Vocal Duet-St. Louis Blues ....
Reilly and Comfort. 7.30-8 p.m.
FROM THE STUDIO.
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8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather
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INTERVAL
1.-Mighty Lak' a Rose (Nevin). 2-Duchess of Dreams (From
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INTERVAL. 1-Pipea of Pan (donckton).
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LOW'S NEW CARTOONS Professor Einstein's Caricature
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Many a benefactor. has punch- ed, a debtor on the nose for fail-. ing to pay but Chung Chin was On Tuesday night she enter- yesterday. when
forced to seek police, protection THE Undersigned have received
K friend wht tained a small party, which, in-owed him money became a little cluded Cmdr. Macpherson, Mrs rough upon being reminded of THE Macpherson. and Lady Mary the fact.
Chung Chin is employ. Stuart-Wortley.
ed upon the s.s. Haiching and Shortly before midoight" they when the ship was at one ot were sitting in the music-room coast ports he lent his friend. on the first floor, wheri they Chung Tan, Ave dollars. heard what sounded like two
Recently, Chung Chin lost bumps. They paid little attention little money gambling and went to the noise, but a minute or so to his friend to collect, where later Miss Fiatau left the
room upon Chung Tan became annoyed and went up a short flight of and commenced to throttle him. stairs to her study, in order, as A Sikh policeman hearing the Is her custom, to throw up the row rushed to the rescue and blind and open the window.
the two celestials. jabbering fierce- "She had no sooner released they were conveyed to the charge heard another noise outside. She tion.
when "spring of the bind
she room of the Central Police Sta went down the study stairs and up another short flight leading to the bath room.
From the bath room is a door opening on to a lead roof with a stone parapet, and about 4-ft. below it is the flat roof of Lord Ratendone's house. His bath room overlooks his roof.
THREATENED WITH SHOOTING
Miss Flatau opened her
bath
די
.. BIG HEADS AND BIG
BRAINS
A Delusion Of Intelligence
ON
FRIDAY, NOV. 24, 1983
COMMENCING at 2.30 PM.
Ar No. 8, CAMERON ROAD, KOWLOON
THE GOODS AND CHATTELS THEREIN
CONTAINED
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OF VIEW ON DAY OF HALE
bath Dr. Arthur MacDonald, of room door, and walked on to the Washington, who has circularised oof. As she did so she heard British MPs, asking them to someone exclaim, "Sh' Shi or 'sapply him with the breath, shoot you." She looked over the length, height and circumference parapet, and in the light which of their heads and other "anthro- was shining in Lord Ratendone's pological measurements” would, room, she saw a coloured I fear. learn very little that is useful, even if the MPs obliged man crouching on the leads.
She picked up a flower-pot and him.".. threw it at the hurled a piece of lead piping at cause one man has a heavier
man, and he Dr. MacDonald says
that beTERMS CASH ON DELIVERY, her. By this time she was thor- brain that another It does not oughly alarmed. She ran back mean that he is more intelligent, to the house, shouting "There's a but the brains of 100 distinguish- roof. Fetch the police; fetch the and in the great majority the „burglar—a black man-on the fed persons have been studied.
police:"
weight is above the average. In Cmdr. Macpheron and the other other words,, so far as this ank members of the party. heard fect is concerned he prefers to sit Misa Flatau's cries, and hastened tight on the anthropological to her assistance.
fence..
"Lady Stuart-Wortley went to 1. In the circumstances. what the telephone," said, Cmdr. Mac- shall it benefit 'Dr. MacDonald to:| pherson to a representative of learn that Mr. Lloyd George takes. The Daily Telegraph, and I and size 7 in pats, which happens to the others ran full pelt down the be the case? stairs. Miss Flatau and I
men...
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AUCTIONEERS,
What do
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It there in. anything you want in buy or
The late Lord Oxford, and; As- a thorough search was
"More police arrived, later, and quith wore 7 hats. This, by BRITISH SHIPPING SHOWS First of all they found the piece, size, would be taken as propt made. believers in the superstition of
IMPROVEMENT
wentThe delusion that a big head into Eaton-place, and then I indicates cleverness is, of course, A new series of personal car raced along to Lower Grosvenoz very widespread. Seven and 71 toons by Low adds much to the place where I saw two police are the average sizes a batter 25 words. $1.00 prepaid content and excitement of daily life. The "New Statesman," which
with whom I discussed this ques- "There's a man on the roof," tion. rattled- six years ago published a series I said, will you come right owners
off half-a-dözën for 3 Insertions. of Low's cartoons of politicians. away?
of average-size heads, They came back to the among the Lord. Woolavington, literary men, and artists, begins house and searched the gardens Lord Lloyd, Lord Greenwood and Low's new collection of celebrities and the leads, but the stranger Lord Leconfeld trussed up in the secret bonds of had completely disappeared.. his wit.
The first is of Professor Einstein, whose giant mind bas, so to speak, syncopated the music of of lead piping, which the man that Lord Oxford was a slightly the spheres. He is set before us had thrown at Miss Fiatsu, and more intelligent man asa little peering figure, with then they picked up a knife with Lloyd Georgs,
Effect Of Better Trade hair out of control, in a great a curved blade nearly a foot long. What is true is that the size empty space. With nothing but a It was lying on the leads near of the skull constitutes a good
Statistics compiled by the Cham shadow to guide him. The three- Lord Ratendone's bath room win index to the size of the brain bor of Shipping reveal a very sub- dimensional and the two-dimen-
dow
but the size of the brain is not stantial decrease in the amount of KNIER RECENTLY SHARPENED & practical index to intelligence. laid-up shipping compared with the Some of the higher animals posOct. 1.008. British-owned ships, of figures of twelve months ago, On 1,579,600 tons, were lying, idle in United Kingdom ports, agminst 600 chips of 2,162,269 tone on the cor
sional move gingerly along to
+gether. ***
Of the other caricatures that are to come in future numbers mention may be made of Mr. M. Keynes," angular, assured, sprawl- ing on a great chair-surely the professor of the Chair of London, a man who certainly does not hate himself of Sir John Raith, with his eyes at different wave lengths, his towering height suggesting the genie that came out of the bottle and occupied the (skles; "and" of Mr. Walter Elliot, so; craftílý, bucâtic and so formid table for catch-as-catch-can work in any political melee that he will certainly get anything he wants
%
than Mr.
"The knife had a handle of sess a larger brain than Man. horn or wood, and I could ses that the Blade, which had an elaborate pattern chased on 1, had been recently sharpened, brother, the Hon, Gerald Feeder-responding day of last year. This
ick Freeman-Thomas, having been is a decrease of 2.9 per cent. killed in action on September 14, During the last three months 1014. A captain in the Royal Ar-alone the total of idle tonnage has dentity of the tillery (Territorial Army) "and fallen by 389,708, or 18.0 per
formerly in the Indian Army, he None of these figures includes Bri- Lord Ratendone ald not served as A.D.C. on the Viceroy's tish shipping laid up in foreigzi make, any statement yesterday, personal staff in 1919 and 1929. ports, a
had a really good edge on if The police took it away, and they hope that it may provide a valu able clue to the man.” G
Lord Ratendone wa Captain He married-on› October-/8,--· 1921, The causes of the dealine are the Hon. Inigo Preeman-Thomas Miss Maxine Frances Mary For two-fold: an improvement in trade until his father was created an bes-Robertson, but obtained a and the withdrawal of many laid- Earl in 1991 and appointed Vi- divorce in 1932. He is 34 years of up ships to be sold to foreign ceroy of India. He is the second, age, a Lloyd's underwriter, and a tradem or to British and foreign and/Tonly, surviving son, his effler, keen airman.
shipbreakers.