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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1936.
U.S. UNIVERSITY.
TO INSURE ATHLETES
Scheme Due To Injury To Football Player
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$2,000 PER ANNUM TO BUILD TRUST FUND
Berkeley, Calif., Aug. 9., The University of California nexi autumn will inaugurate a system o: insurance for the protection of its athletes, establishing a precedent 1 the history of American an an- according to PRS athletes,
by nouncement
Mr. Kenneth Priestly, graduale manager,
Long under consideration, the plum tentatively provides for the 'allocation of at least $2,000 each year for an athletes" trust fund un- tii an undetermined sum of severul thousands of dollars is built up, to be held in escrow.
Hose Kong, ADGUST 18, 1936.
ANOTHER ROAD TO
PEACE?
Conceived after long conferences with representatives of insurance companies, who finally agreed in As Sir Norman Angell points principle to the arrangement, Mr. om, the ability of the law to re- William W. Mononan, retiring gra- strain crime lies in the foreknow-duate manager, presented the out-
4605 ledge of people that the law will
ALICE MEMORIAL & AFFILIATED HOSPITALS.
ANNUAL MEETING 1936.
The Annual Meeting of the above Hospitals will be held on Tuesday, August 18th, 1936 at 5.15 P.M. in the Board Room of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, Exchange Building, (first floor).
R. M. ALDERTON, Secretary.
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MUTILATED BODY IN A SUITCASE
Headless Body With Both Legs Cut Off
POLICE WITHOUT CLUES TO IDENTITY
Shanghai, Aug. 12.
over
line of the plan to Mr. Priestly to
put into action with the beginning of the football season in Septem- ber.
TEST CRICKET CHINESE YOUTHS SWEPT NEWS SUMMARY
MATCH
Visitors Cheaply Dismissed
ALL OUT FOR 222
London, August 17. In the final Test cricket match which was resumed at Lord's to- day in glorious weather. England decided to declare on Saturday's total of 471 for 8 and gave All- India the opportunity of a knock
at the wickets.
England's decision was wise one, for, at tea time the visitors had been dismissed for a total of 222 runs, leaving them 249 runs in arrears and forced to follow on
There were 15.000 present, many
with their coats of, in brilliant
sunshine, when Mustaq All and Merchant went to open their as- count on a perfect wicket.
Mustaq Al delighted the specta- tors by brilliantly driving three times to the boundary both Allen and Voce, after which Verity was brought in and he kept the scoring down, while sims and Hammond
who were tried at the other end had great difficulty with the bats- men.
certainly be applied » to lav
Runs were coming.in very slow- breakers. By a kad -inversion, this
ly, Mustaq Al reaching the half century mark in 98 minutes The sound assumption is now being '' FIRST ATTEMPT MADE
felding at the stage was excellent. confirmed by the League of "Monohan and Priestly said that with Verity bowling. Duckworth Nations' barrassment
as far as their research into the smartly stumped Mustaq All when Ethiopia's plight. Premier Mes.programme showed, it was the first he had scored 52. Verity's first time an America college ever had victim costing him 14 runs while solini's aggression in Africa was attempted to insure its athletes he had bowled fourteen overs. predicated on what now turns against injury or death suffered | eight of which were maidens. The out to be fairly aceniate guess. while engaged in sports competi- total was 81 for 1 scored in 105 work that the League law would tion for the institution. not really be applied to his viola tion of the Covenant.
Two
minytes.
Mustaq All hit seven The insurance trust probably will boundaries and he was strong all
be administered by a control board
round.
Joined by Hussain. Merchant played a stolid game and brought the score to 119 at lunch time,
Hussain 11. Merchant having scored $2 and
"INDIANS COLLAPSE
DOWN TO SEA
Caught Unawares In
A Nullah
SEVEN REPORTED MISSING
A tragio fatality involving the lives of seven Chinese youths occurred at 1.30 p.m, yesterday when, as the result of a sudden downpour of rain, the unfortunate youths were swept down to sea after they had taken refuge from the rain in a nullah.
F
Two youths were fortunate enough to scramble free, before the onrush of water became too overpowering and at once made their way to the Upper Levels Police Station where they related their terrifying experience,
The accident occurred in the nullah situated in Babington Fath near
Middleton Road.
The names of the missing youths, are given as:-
Ho So Ming, 20, of 2 Yuen sine
Lane:
Cheng Pun Kal. 14, of 18 Third
Street:
Tsang Kong, 11. of Yuen Sing
Lane;
Sui Ying Cheung. 11, of 13 High
Street:
Wal Yuk, 17, of 7 Yuen Sing
Lane:
Wax Fuk, 14, of 7 Yuen Slag
Lane,
♫
Chan Mul, 16, of 17 High Street. The two boys, fortunate enough to get away with their lives, are: Wong Plu, 15, of 3 Yuen Sing Lane, and Lau Chiu, 23, of 8 Third Street.
LOOKING FOR SHELLS The youths are stated to have been engaged in looking for small shells embedded in the mud, when a strong shower of rain which fell shortly before 1.30 p.m. drove them to and shelter under a nullah in Babington Path. So severe was the downpour, however, that the
waters running into the nullah soon became swollen and before
The typhoon story is fully re- potted on
Pago 7
David Barder, a German subject,. was Aned $25 or one month yester- day at the Central Court when charged with a breach of the re- gulations of the House of Deten-" tion.
Page 6.
*
Ho Bai Man, arrested and "charged with burglary, was sen- tenced to six months at the Cen- tral Court yesterday.
Page 6.
Acting..
Appearing before the Pulsne Judge. Mr. Justice J: J. Hayden, yesterday afternoon at the Summary Court, the hearing of the claim of Chan Hon Chuen against Wong Mu Sin over a motor car was adjourned until September 10. Page 6.
The Hong Kong Football Associa- tion held Its council meeting at the Sports Club yesterday when a dis-
EARL'S NEPHEWS cussion took place as to the num-
RESCUED AT SEA
Picked Up After Yacht Had Foundered
PAGE TO KING GEORGE
"London, July 25. Two sons of Lady Elizabeth Mo- on, Alfgar and Michael Hesketh- Prichard, of Serge Hill, Abbots Langley. Herts, who are nephews of the Earl of Verulam, have been re- scued in dramatic fashion from a sinking yacht in the North Sea.
With Derek Russell, a friend of Michael Hesketh-Prichard, they had gone over by steamer to Em- den, Prussia, to pick up their yacht, the Mitza.
consisting of the dean of the Uni- speakers hefore
of California the versity
medical League Assembly which heard school, the team's physician, the Haile Selassie's discomfiting ques. the Pactfic Coast conference and school's faculty representative to tian-"What answer shall I take the Graduate manager. back to my people whom you! have promised to defend 7"-purity to furnish medical facilities to the matter clearly. Charles to
injured athletes not entirely heal Water, South African delegate, tion
ed by dcctor's care and hospitaliza- collapsed against good length bow swollen waters, are also thought to dificulties. interpreted the nations' surrender
This board will be given author-
already guaranteed
Associated student body.
by the
of their League trust not as im for athletes throughout the Predicting that insurance protec- potence, but na 'n simple denial nation eventually will be provided,
Apart from a partnership yield- ing 55 runs in fifty minutes for the fourth wicket. the Indians
ing.
Merchant falled to add anything put on again took his wicket. 125 to his 52 runs as Allen who was for 2 Merchant, had remained at the wickets for 155 minutes and could benit Ave boundaries.
of their ability to bear the Mr. Priestly said the University's sacrifices of its fulfilment."* And contemplated system Maxim Litvinoff. enumerating traced directly to the Injury last the reservations which so-called
autüma of Frank Alustiza, veteran sanctionist countries ad made inversity football team.
quarter back of the Stanford Uni- applying Art. XVI, summed up the failure of the law as due to the nations' hesitancy in adminis tering sanctions.
As regrettable as may be the A gruesome discovery was made League's failure to establish in by a foreign sergant of the shank the world the foreknowledge hai Municipal Police, late yesterday evening, near the Shanghai Row-which is necessary to security ing Club, when he opened a black under law, to dwell longer on it wicker suitcase and found in it a would be fruitless. "Those who mutilated body not yet Identifled na
are determined that the ideal of Chinese or foreign.
collective security shall not perisn
Alustiza nearly lost the sight of one eye in a game with UCLA. The case caused widespread com- meat in athletic circles. Only careful doctoring saved his sight. Had he been blinded he would have received no compensation,
Nayadu scored five runs to be caught by Allen off Voce, 130 for 3. Ramaswami was bowled by Sims, his score being 29 and the total 185 for 4. An addition of two runs to the total saw Wazir -Ali Lb.w. to Sims, 187 for 5.
Amar Singh did not stay long as after scoring five runs Verity took his wicket, 192 for 6.
the unfortunate lads realised their fate, they were dragged into the tunnel.
Three trees washed down by the
have greatly harassed their efforts to get free, and only two of their number, Wong and Lau, managed extricate themselves from
h
ghastly death.
NULLAH SEARCHED
G
As soon as word was received by the authorities, a party of rescuers were sent out and although the nullah was thoroughly searched throughout its entire length, na bodies have as yet been recovered. The nullah gains access to the harbour at Water Street, near the Praya, and the Water Police have assisted in the search.
It was gathered that no success "ANOTHER STUMPED
had attended these efforts when Hussain, who had scored 35, was enquiries were made at a late hour.
Verity, 195 for 7.
insurance plan would cover all the then stamped by Duckworth off
Mr. Priestly indicated that the school's athletes when they were engaged in playing "organized games against other teams or dur ing practice.-United Press.
The basket was found by Set see two paths opening before PORTRAIT OF THE
It was
them.
geant A. E. Self, in Soochow Road, shortly before 8.30 pm. taken to the Central Police Station.
KING SOLD
Jehangir Khan was the next to go. He scored nine runs and gave. a catch to Fagg from the bowling of Sims, 203 for B.
Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram.
!
ilari, not out Nissar, e Worthington, b Sims
Extras
Total
4
14
14
222
the captain, again proved a failure for 81: 2 (Merchant) for 123
Fall of wickets: 1 (Mustaq All He scored a single to fall victim to (Nayadu) for 130; 4 (Ramaswami) Sims, 200 for 9...
One lends to a League shorn of where its contents were found to coercive powers, existing as a be a headless body, with the legs forum of international discussion severed at the thighs.
and possibly as an instrument of SICKERT'S FINE WORK was out with 4.
London, July 23. After being on view for one day at, the Leicester Galleries Richard
No clues as to identity had been adjustment of disputes whenever discovered tip to a late hour last night, but the basket was carefully adjustment can be reached. gone over for Anger-prints. Ap through mere. debate. The other parently it had been dropped by the climbs the somewhat rocky hill Sickert's portrait of the King was to a League based not only on bought yesterday morning by.. a exchange of views on interna-purchaser whose name is at pre- tional matters, but based also ou sent withheld. The painting will. people's willingness to share re however, remain on exhibition till
the last week of September. sponsibility for maintaining world
side of the road shortly before Ber- geant Self discovered it.-N.C.D. News).
BODIES OF TWENTY SMUGGLERS
YALU RIVER GIVES UP DEAD KOREANS
Tokyo, Aug. 11
It is an unofficial portrait, as
"The large canvas is thinly-paint-
Nissar. 14 was caught by War- thington of Sims, and liani was
With extras amounting to 14, the total was 222. Verity took 3. for 30 and Sims 5 for 73- Peuter.
SCORE BOARD
ENGLAND 1st Innings Fagg, c Hussain, b Amar Singh' 8 Barnett, Lb.w. b Nayudu Leyland, b Nissar Hammond, b.Nissar
Worthington, b Nissar Fishlock. not out
43
217
26
128 19
G. O. Allen, c Hussain, b Nissar." 13
Verity, c Hussain, b Nissar Bims, Lb.w., b Amar Singh Voce, not out
4
for 185; 5 (Wazir Ali) for 187; 6 (Amar Singh) for 192; 7 (Hussein) for 105; 3 (Khan) for 203; 9 (Vizianagram) for 206; 10 (Nissar) for 222.
Bowling Analysis
Voce Allen
Verity.
W.
O M. R 20 5 48 1
12 -3 37 1
8 2 17 0
Hammond
23 12 30 3
18.6 1 73 5
2 0 5
Sima Leyland
STOP
PRESS
CLOSING SCORE
0
Reuter cables the following
1 closing scenes:
1
All-India followed on, scoring 156-
11 for 3 at the close, batting against
Exxtras
Total (8 wkts. dec.)...
Bowling Analysis
471
O. M. R..
W
Bre
Nissar
28 2 120
5
Amar Singh Jilani
39 8 102
2
Nayadu.
15 4 55 -24 1 B2
0
1
law in the same manner as the artist painted it of his own national and community law is volition from a newspaper photo- now successfully maintained, graph; yet it might wel serve as a Along this path the proposal model for the official portraiture of the future. It is a remarkably for localizing responsibility for
good picture and, above all, it has. world peace through regionature. pacts must be examined. Only
The King is shown leaving the through alert insistence on the ceremony of presentation of colours maintenance of open diplomacy to the Welsh Guards. in the uni- and of League authority over all form of a colonel of that regiment. Bodies of twenty Korean atau-gional pact-making would sucted, but, altogether complete. The glers, who jumped into the Yalupolicy be safeguarded from declin red tunic and blue trousers River, separating Korea from the ing into a mere 'system of block subdued to a delightful harmony, New Empire, on August i to escape and alliances. The proposals for and the indication of a Casual the machine-gun fire of Manchu- regional pacts also lack some of vectator on the left gives balance kuo Customs cutters, have been re the high moral tone of those de-
to the composition, trieved by search parties, the Changchun correspondent of the clarations which made peace the "Fochi Shimbun," prominent local whole world's business, and the daily, reported to-day.
defence of small nations the cor ...The band, consisting of 98 smug-cern of great powera whether the glers, was taking contraband across small nations were buffer state- the river, when it was caught by the Customs vessels. A regular battle developed during which 24 smugglers jumped into the water.
No trace of the remaining four bodies has yet been found, the re-
port added Manchukuo author-
or not.
serve, but through the necessities of national self-interest which rations never knowingly overlook.
At any rate, these now appent
Khan.......... 17
They were bringing the
Facht over to this country when on the island of Terschelling they got into
Their mainsall was caught in a sudden gust of wind and their yacht foundered, but they were picked up just in time by a Kat- wyk fishing boat.
They were landed at: Ymulden Holland, and are now, says a 'Reu- ter" message, safe in Amsterdam.
All were unhurt.
PAGE TO KING GEORGE Alfgar, who is aged 20, went up to Cambridge from Stowe School last year.
ber of teams in the first division,
· Page 10.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Owing to bad weather the Draw for the Australian Subscription Ponies, 1937 has been postponed until Wednesday, 19th Instant, st the same time and place.
Only two cases of Enteric fever were reported to the Health Au- thorities for the 48 hours ended on
Sunday,
Mr. Philip Guedalia is writing. the official history of the Gordon. Highlanders in the Great War and will welcome personal records to assist him in his task at 5 Hyde
Park Street, London W.2.
Among the passengers on the ss. Roggeveen which arrived on Sun- day at Shanghai was Mr. John. Hector, who was born in Hongkong but left there' as a child 30 years ago. Mr. Hector is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Hector who were residents of Hongkong for many years. Mr. Hector, Sr., was in business as a sandalwood,
importer, before going to Perth, Western Australia, After several years on the "Daily News." Perth, W. A. the son came to the East. and has recently been on the staffs of Bingapore and Penang newspa- pers. He has come to Shanghai
nalistic experience.
He was Page of Honour to King with a view to widening his jour- George from 1927 to 1932.
The brothers are the sons of the famous big game hunter and au- thor of "The Chronicles of Don Q Major H. V. Hesketh Prichard, D.S.O., M.C. Michael is 2
Their mother, Lady Elizabeth Motion, is a sister of the Earl of Verulam, and has been Woman of the Bedchamber since 1924.
She is herself a skilled yachts-
WODERN.
Major Thomas Augustus Motion,
MFH., the boys' stepfather, said to an "Evening News" representa- tive to-day: "We have not had a full account of the incident yet, but we know that the three of them are now perfectly safe."
PROBLEMS OF MAHARAJA'S COOKS
Shadows Might "Defile" Food
MEALS PREPARED TWO MILES AWAY
Eric A. Berthet, a Shanghai boy, was awarded the first prize for business training in the.. Com- mercial department of the senior school at Dollar. Academy in Scot-
land. at the recent annual prize- giving. He is the son of Mr. E A
Berthet, of the Auto Palace Co.. Ltd., and received his early educa- tion at the Shanghal Public School for Boys,
the A waterfall discovered In hinterland of British Guiana, in the Benang region by the Potaro River, has with his Majesty's ap- proval, been named “King Edward VIII," Two other waterfalls in the colony are already named- "King Edward VII" and "King George V.”
The 12th ordinary annual gener- al meeting of the Howloon Golf Club will be held in the West Lounge, TM.C.A, Kowloon, on Fri- day, August 28, at 6 p.m.,
The picnic, arranged by the Diocesan Old Girls' Association to take place this afternoon has been postponed to next Tuesday, August 25.
staf at a
пед London, July 29... Two cooks who have travelled
adverse conditions, with Merchant from India with the Maharaja of playing an enterprising game.
Mysore work in a specially guarded Hammond caught Mustaq All room two miles from their master s curiously, the ball flying from hotel, preparing food for him, Voce's left hand.
Merchant played an enterprising innings for 55 minutes, hitting ave boundaries, while Amar Singh played a breezy innings for 28 1. 65 0 minutes during which he hit seven
13 0
fours.
Mustaq Ali ang 0.
2 Merchant 6 0 23
ALL-INDIA-Ist Innings
Verity
Mustaq All, st, Duckworth, b Merchant. b Allen.....
to be the choices: The abande C.K. Nayadu, e Allen, b Voce But they might at least lay ment of all immediate hope for Ramaswami, b Sima. down such rules for, co-operation | giving force to world law, or the Wazir All, Lb.w.. by Ema
as would command obedience not buttressing of that law with such Amar Singh, b Verity man only through those moral appeal arrangements for its enforcement usein. st. Duckworth,
ities were reported to be taking a which nations have shown them grave view of the incident-Domel.selves unwilling or unable to ob
Verity
as nations might be willing to Jahangir Khan, & Fagg b Bims carry out.
Vizianagram, b gims
0
52
Mustaq AH. c Hammond, b ...Allen
Merchant, Worthington, b
Aller
52 | Hussain not out
だ
The Maharaja is staying in a seven-room suite in the Dorchester Hotel, Park-lane, during his visit to London.
For the first 24 hours after his arrival there last Thursday his two
hotel in Kensington, Palace Gate, where, in A specially guarded room, they pre- pare his meals with food which they themselves buy.
BLESSING THE WATER The Maharaja's food consists largely of curry, and "garife," but butter and milk also form an im- portant part of his diet
He only 'drinks water which has been blessed by his priests, who daily perform their rites in the
personal cooks from India used a room in, his hotel which, has been
special kitchen set aside for their | converted into a temple for the de pain) golden goddess who accompanies
17 use in the hotel.
It was decided, however, that | him on all his travels.
48 the position was dangerous for It would have been
too-com-
30 their monarch's food, as at any pifcated, it was decided, to keep
5 Amar Singh. Bima, b Verity 44 | moment the shadow one of the him supplied with the water from
2
29 Jilani, not out
Extras
Total (for 3 wkta)
12 white
cooks working in the 5 big kitchen might fall across, what they were cooking. This would, 156 according to the Maharaja's be- "Fall of wickets 1 (Mustaq All) for. Hets, defle the food. 84; 2 (Merchant) for
Singh), for
the Ganges which he is normally supposed, by his religion, to drink.
The Maharaja rises at six euch. morning and ross, out from seven to to nine. The rest of the day. Now the two, Ind cooks hati, bu spends in his room, joined the rest of the Maharsia's, as many as 30 callers.
eiving