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DRAMATIC SURPRISE FOR THE EMPEROR
Might Have Stayed On His Throne
MUSSOLINI'S PLAN BEFORE HIS FLIGHT
THE “AC-AC"
JUMP TO IT
BY A LONDON "TERRIER"
1.
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, June 14."
physique.
requires a
BOROTRA TOO MUCH
day.
BY LAINSON WOOD
Paris, May 25.
That Grand Old Man of tennis, The manning of anti-aircraft Jean Borotra, raised yet, another guns is a job which
monument to the glory of France high degree of intelligence, quick- on the court when he and his ness of hand and eye, and good new Davis Cup
partner, young Marcel Bernard, won the French First the guns; the gun is auto- men's doubles championship to- matically "ald" by means of an Instrument called the "predictor."
Beaten were our own Davis Cup This is a very expensive instru- ment, and is partly mechanical, pair, G. P. Hughes and C. R. D
when they Tucker teaten It works out. partly electrical automatically and instantaneously, peared to have the match in their a very difficult problem, namely pocket-by 6-1, 3–6, 9-7, 6-1. the re- finding the position of a point in But overshadowing all
the memory of space of which the bearing. "angle criminations is
Borotra's glorious 1ght against This statement was made to me of sight" and distance
ne
fact
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, June 14,
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by Have Selassie, Em-tinuously changing at a very rapid seemingly inevitable defeat.
Borotra began the match like a pro- rate. The solution of this blem and the results required by man inspired. He seemed to be
court at the gun-layer are electrically con-all over the veyed to the gun simultaneously, course, he could not keep it up. the solution being delivered at the But he gave his side a great start. gun by means of a moving pointer and prevented Tuckey, at any rate.
from settling down.
it was in reply to my question whether the Royal incognito ex- cluded the possibility of his visit ussuming the character of a poll-on a dial, which the gun-layer has
tical mission.
the
до
on existed Doubts have point, since there had been comment from ine Emperor, on Mr. Baldwin's statement. in Parlia ment that he the Emperor) had rencunced the direction of affairs, and that it was reasonable in the circumstances that he should be in participate not to expected any way in the furtherance of hostilities."
CONTACT WITH HIS MINISTERS I inquired whether the Emperor was maintaining wontact with his Ministers, who were stated to have withdrawn with certain of the of- ficial archives to Gore, in Western Abyssinia, when the Emperor left his former capital He replied that been bis Royal Instructions had communicated to them
It was not stated that this lak
merely to "balance" by keeping.
But, at one set all, our men led
twice within con-5--3, and were another pointer (which he trola coincident with it: the gun stroke of the set, Borotra served, barrel follows automatically:
determination" written all over his All this means a steady brain. face. He pulled out everything and hand, and eye, and ability in he knew in a last desperate effort! the layer to control his movements to stave off defeat. Tuckey drove without panic or Jerkiness.
out a not too easy service, and that game was made.
to
The job requires also intelligent anticipation, which can only come
Hughes's service followed. Again for he must from knowledge; learn to forestall the movements the Englishmen climbed to match
and point,
Hughes served of that pointer.
comes the height-finder. Borotra. Berotra produced an ex- Then The man who works this instru-quisite angled return which rell ment has the most difficult task just over the net by the umpire's of all. He must possess all the chair, and had Hughes scurrying qualities of the predictor control-up to scrape it back.
Borotra
were
ler, but in a greater degree. Very following up. planted an untakable.
The games that followed good eyesight is essential, and he volley down the middle.
from eye- needs "continual rest strain, as very delicate thanipula- tennis de luxe. tion of the instrument is required.
The speed and height of aero-
difficultles was still in existence, but I asked planes are his chief
whether, in the interest of avoid. A target is very tiny at 13.000 feet FAMOUS JOCKEY
ing further bloodshed, the Em- instructiig peror contemplated these Ministers to negotiate a peace settlement with Italy.
The reply was that the Emperor had throughout sought to avold bloodshed. It was for this reason that he had left his capital and come to Europe.
. I was able to tell him that, on the day before his flight from Addis Ababa, Signor Mussolini issued in Rome orders for the presentation to the Emperor of an ultimatum.
Under its terms, which were
and more, and is rarely visible for long as it may be repeatedly vanishing Into Cloud wisps. Un-- less this man's readings are ac curate, the predictor becomes use- less, for the result "given by the predictor is the result of the in- formation fed into it by the height Ander. I the wrong height is fed into the predictor, it will give the correct result only for that height. į Thirdly there is the fuse recel- ver dial. This is also connected to and manipulated by the pre- dictor, but is located at the gun near the ammunition numbers." Even if every calculation regard-
wrong fuse is loaded.
for acceptance within five days.ing height, bearing and elevation the Emperor would have been is correct. It is all wasted if the maintained on his throne, and would have retained his sover- eignty over the central Amharie provinces.
Italy further was proposing the conclusion of a treaty on the lines of the Treaty of Veciall. 1889. whereby Italy would have acquir ed a protectorate over Abyssinia, with control over the conduct of its relations with foreign Govern- ments.
PLAN OF THE FIVE
Remember that the shell may take 25 seconds to reach the tar- get from the ground, during which time the target will have travelled anything up to 21 miles (at 300 m.p.h) the necessity of speed and quick thinking can be understood. Each gun fires 16 'rounds per minute.
The strain of loading the gun when it is pointing high fat high elevation") makes the men's task To this information the Emperor into a gymnastic feat. Unless the returned the reply that had Sig-brain is active, and the hand and nor Mussolini wished to communi- eye work with it instantaneously, cate with him he was not very far a man had better join some other away. He repeated that, by leav-
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UNIVERSITY NEWS
The Fee For Oxford M.A. Degree
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, June 14.
MORPHIA INVENTOR
HONOURED
("Hong Kong Daily Frena" SpeciaÏ).
Abyssinia and coming to Europe, he had made himself more accessible for the conduct of ne- gotiations.
unit
NEW TRADE MARK MEASURE
Hong Kong Daily Press Specialy
We spoke of the plan for civilis- ing Abyssinia drafted by the Lea- gue Committee of Five, Reminding him of his often expressed desire
"Berlin, June 18. for assistance in carrying through reforms in Abyssinia I asked him On October 1 a new bill govern- whether, in his opinion, that work lag the Registration of Trade could have been better undertaken | Marks will become effective by a League Commission than by Germany. Fundamentally it seems to differ but sightiy. from the pre- Italy.
His reply was that he would sent law, but is based upon new have accepted the plan of the Five, court proceedings since 1894. the with minor modifications, but that date of the old law, Trade Marks It was impossible to contemplate registered prior to October 1 wm
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a work of civilisation being un- [be handled according to the new dertaken by an aggressor State law, but infringements according
to the present one.- which had forcibly invaded an- other's territory.
In conclusion, the Emperor de- clared calmly and firmly that though he had left his oduntry he had not in any way renounced his rights of sovereignty over
Ocean News Service
Rases has been brought to an end. Certain of the former Rases have accepted invitations sub-governors under trict governIONS.
to serve BA Italian dis-
LOSES HIS
LICENCE
ARTHUR WRAĠG
The
to
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, June 14. Stewards of the Jockey club have withdrawn the licence of A. Wrags, the famous jockey.
To-day's "Racing Calendar" says that the Epsom Stewards inquired into the running of Holyrood, which finished third in the Chip- stead Handicap at Epsom on May 29, were not satisfied with the explanation given by the jockey. A. Wragg, and reported him the Stewards of the Jockey Club.
Arthur Wragg, who is 24, is the youngest of three famous jockey brothers-Harry is the eldest and Sam the middle one married in February this year.
THE CASE OF SMIRKE This decision of the Jockey Club means that, unless the stewards reconsider the favourably at some later Wragg will be unable to ride again
He
was
matter dale
Licences must be applied for "annually, and presumably Wragg will have to wait until next year before he gets a chance of regain- 1g his.
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In 1923 Charles Smirke had his licence withdrawn, and it was not
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TO MEET MR. EDEN Haile Selassie' an anxious to have
I understand that in both Ear-
The intervals Were Alled with an interview with Mr. Eden during rar and Debra Marckos it has been speeches, and especial interest was his stay in London, and I gather found possible to carry out this roused by the remarks of Dr. W. that one will be arranged, though principle. The Italian command Gross, Director of the Department
The Dollar Line 8.8. "President no plans are yet in existence.
for Racial Research, an the sub- is not, however, hastening to
Discussing Grant" will sall from Hong Kong Meantime interesting detalls establish the new governmental ject "Art and Race."
from Kowloon Wharf at 200 p.m be ra reach me of the lines along which system over those parts of the the subject which could
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view of National Socialist philo Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama, Vic- authorities.
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Abyssinia. Paderborn, June 16. In autumn a monument is to be erected at Neuhaus in Westphalia, By seventy votes to thirty con- to the memory of WA. Seetuer gregation approved to-day the
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The war having been declared Matggs, of Keble, as cutting into
ended by Italy, on the disappear the margin of the grant-aided un-
To secure the abolition of sla-
ance of an organised central gov- dergraduate, aready perilously, would benefit as well as the Un-
iversity as a whole, since many very, and put taxation on a deernment, the remaining stages of zurrow.
The Censor of St. Catherine's, were deterred by the cost from mocratic basis, the old feudal sys- extending the new system over the said legislation king the MA. degree, and many temle being abolibed Local whole country are to be under for the Council,
taken gradually, and with due must not consider class arguments. would afford £6 who could not councils of "Abyssinians are being
set up, but the rule of the feudal regard for economy. Ultimately, he said, the poor man oftord £12.
The Prince Line's m/v. "Chinese for instance could bear no other Prince from New York Balled stamp than that imposed upon it from Los Angeles on 28th May, by its nordic species.
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