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Problem of 800 Years' Standing.
Mr. Bonar Law, M.P., was the guest of the evening at the 239th. anniversary dinner of the Edin- burgh Merchant Company, hele in the Merchants' Hall, Other guests' included Mr. A. J. Balfour M.P., Viscount Novar Marquis of Linlithgow, Earl of Mar and Kellie, Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Lord Provost Chosser. And many
other well-known
public men. Mr. Andrew Hender son, B.Sc., the Muster, presided,
Admiral Sir Herbert Heath. replying on behalf of the Navy to the toast of "The Imperial Forces," proposed by the Viscount Novar, remarked that the Navy went far back in history Noah was far-sceing enough not only to build his ship, but to use her as an aircraft carrier.
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SCENES AT SWANBEA.
Interrupted "Rugger" International.
Never in the history of international Rugby football in] the United Kingdom has there hoon an experience such de the Scottish and Welsh players had It at Swansea last month. recalled scenes that have been from time familiar on "soccer" grounds, An extraordinary and strange sight it was to old stagers, as well as to new, to see thousands of people bursting) the barricades and taking up positions
the very
linos of the playing pitch. That such a thing should have been possible was a serious reflection on somebody, and who- ever was to blame, the membera of the Welsh Union cannot be feeling very comfortable or very happy.
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It is safe to say that the Scottish Union will never again allow a side to go to Wales unless they have a good guarantee that no such disorderly conduct will) be possible. The Welsh Union have, or bad, a reputation as good business men, as good organisers, but in these respects they were found very much wanting on Saturday. After all, the Welsh Union must be held responsible for the breakdown in the arrange- ments for the match.
One of two things, it would seem, they did not do. They either did not make provision for averybody seeing who were behind the barriers; or they allowed too many people to gain; access to the ground. They should have had the gates closed before the spectators became un- comfortably crowded. The pre vious biggest crowd inside the Swansea ground was on the The following announcement occasion of the South African appeared in the Pall Mall visit Then, it was reckoned that Gazelle last month.
As the result of negotiations enclosure, and there was no just over 40,000 were inside the which have just been completed, trouble. On Saturday the reckon- be Pall Mall Gazette and the ing is that between 45,000 and Globe will be published as one 50,000 people were present. newspaper. The combined paper St Helen's is an extensive will be published under the title enclosure, and there is at one of the Pall Mall Gazette and Globe.
part, a considerable distance The Globe, London's oldest batween the touch line and the vening newspaper, has passed nearest spectators. It was feam through many vicissitudes, hast ere that the first sign of trouble had many editors, and has chang-cama. A parently the intruders d hands somewhat frequently were too far away to see in com- in the last decade. Since it was fort. There was when the play. irst published on Jan. 1, 1803, iters took the field a rush for the has appeared continuously, ex-touch lite, and, having once
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ept for a period of 12 days in begun, there was no knowing gravel thrown at them from the players appealed to the crowd to 1915, when it was suppressed and where the distter was to end people behind, whose view was, stand back. There was about ten he printing plant seized under For a time the few hundreds who being entirely oscured. Mean- minutes to
than, and, the Defence of the Realm Act, had broken the barriers were while mounted police to the the appeals meeting with Its two most famous features content to sit or stand behind number of three, ani a number no response,. there W&B A were the By-the-Way" column the line, and if that had been of constables, set to work serious movement on the in jocular vein that while the and the "Turnover," a favourite the end of it, it would only have ly to clear the ground. That some of the Scottish team to
with Navy could go back to Noah, the
Fleet-street con- been a passing incident, though accomplished, the players came leave the field and be done with army could go even further back.ributors. The paper reached the even at that a most unusual and on again, and the game was the whole disagreeable matter. They had records dealing with eight of its popularity under the undesirable one for Rugby. resumed, and there was no more It was well that they did not do Cain, who went "over the topditorship of Sir George Arm-
so. Instead of going off, the to destroy the enemy.
Scottish captain conferred with the Welsh captain, and shortly afterwards the game proceeded to its natural conclusion. Soot- land was thereby able to claim
an
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meritorious victory, which she could not have done had the fall time not been played.
SELFISH HOOLIGANISM.
It was a disgraceful exhibition
rong, with Mr. (now Sir) W. T. A WARNING ABOUT INVERLEITH. serious break unit! the interval. Madge as manager, and sub- The happenings of Swansea sequently proprietor. Many will be a warning to the other The players did not leave the names have been associated with Unions, and in view of the near fold then, and the breathing time the control of the Globe since Mr. approach of the Scoto-English was extended until the touch and Hildebrand
Harmeworth match at Inverleith, they will goal lines could be cleared. acquired it in 1908.
not, we may take it, be lost sight that time the crowd were right Mr. Harmsworth relinquished of by the Scottish people. Inver. up the lines, and the Press seats his interest in the paper in 1911, leith up to now has always been and deske had boon literally taken
d it passed
to a new set capable of meeting the demands by storm, the seats being used to of proprietors a year later made upon it, but it is probably stand upon and the deske to sit one of the chief shareholder- oing to be taxed on March 19th upon. Those behind were in a of selfish hooliganism on the part mentioned being Mr. Samuel as it never wae before. But it is worse plight than before, and of the first breakers-in, a compara- ashes and stones were tively small, body, and as their Samuel, M. P. of the Shell impossible to imagine the hapagain Transport and Trading Company. penis gs at Swansea. taking place brown in the direction of the action prevented others from The Globe was acquired from t Inverleith. Inverleith is not Press seats with angry cries of seeing it was soon followed by
'Sit down, let us see the game." hundreds and thousands. Mr. F. Dudley Docker, of the suited for such a state of things.
It was then hat T. H. Vile, the first break-in should have been Metropolitan Carriage, Wagon, and it lends itself to having the and Finance Company, and others closure applied whenever the Welsh captain, came forward and more firmly dealt with. It will in 1919 by Mr. Robert Donald. { <round is “full.”
appealed strongly to the crowd to be a lesson to the Welsh authori- The following year the names o' Play, however, had no: behave is Welshmen and nor ties. In fairness to them, however, Mr. Laurance Lyon, the Coalition heen long progress on hooligans. The appeals, however, it should be stated that there. Unio lat member for Hastings Saturday
there was fell on stony ground as far as seemed to be, big though and Mr. C. Clarence Hatry, of the another and ė bigger rush, they were made on behalf of the the crowd was, no reason for anybody encroacking as was done. Commercial Bank of London, Ltd.. this time probably of people who Press vore mentioned in connection could not see because of the But the lines were got clear Whether the number of police
with the control of the paper.
in
when
The
who previous invaders wer again, though it puzzled one to was big enough is another matter. lining the lines. Then the play know what would happen if a Had everything gone on peace- Lord Scott Dickson proposed ing pitch was encroached upur Scotsman was to run over the ably, according to the book, the toast of "The Houses of by many hundreds who wer Welsh goal-line for a touch down. the police present would have Parliament," to which the Ear aking for the other side of theThere was no chance of running be n ample, more than ample, but of Mar and Kellie replied for the field. Play, of course, had to round, and there is no doubt that when the disorder arose the police Lords and Mr A. J. Balfour for cease with the pitch black with points were lost to Scot and on that were not nearly strong enough people and after some delay both account. But at that time Wales for the requirements. A dozen nets of players retired to the was attacking continuously and mounted men, instead of a paltry shelter of the pavilion.
strongly, and the Welsh "sports," three, would soon have pushed
ENEMIES WITHIN THE GATES.
Sir John R. Findlay, in propos- ing "His Majesty's Government," said the Merchant Company knew no politics, which, being inter preted, meant that they were glad to take anythin from any Go- vernment (laughter) and the they allowed no party feeling o political bias to prevent thon from opposing any legislative proposals which they considered o be contrary to their intesta.
Continuing, Sir John said that sa these days democracy wa none too triumphant. It bar onemies within the gates which nindered its activities threatened to interfere with its powers. They would be none the worse of the infusion of a littl more chivalry and generosity inte their political philosophy. ANTIQUITY OF IRISH TROUBLES
Mr. Bouar Law, who cordially received, referring to th Government's policy in Ireland said the Government did no invent Ireland. It had been e difficulty for more than 800 years Though often betore there ha beea agitation, and murder coupled with agitation, this was. he thought, the first time when. under the name of war, the Mr. Balfour said that party avowed means by which their zovernment was admirably fitted! A serious state of matters hadome of whom were actually back the crowd, whose confluct now arisen with a prospect of no squatted in front of the goal-appeared to be inexcusable. There object was to be attained was thor ordinarty times; but every murder of the representatives of dy thought salvation lay in the more pay taking place. Thaine, no doubt felt that Scottish seemed no reason whatever for the British Crown.
Goalition Government, which was might have led to rioting. As players would not be able to get encroaching on the field of play "In my opinion," said thbearing a burden more prodigious was, the crowd showed nr so far again as to disturb them. either as regards the touch or the speaker, "there are only two than had ever been laid on one suggestion of evil-doing, but why But they were wrong, for just goal lines. Fortunately it was some hundreds should have gone before the last whistle, Scotland, not a bad tempered crowd. Ther ways of dealing with that. Ther party, is no good of using words and He thought that the Govern on to the playing pitch and after a bad time, took up spirited were not out for mischief in the ignoring realities. You have ment to which he had the honour remained there and mixed freely attack and secured a try, the way of doing damage, but merely aither to give them what they belong had shown itself not with the players, it was im-scorer, A, T. S'oan, diving in to see the game in some measure want, or you have to assert the only fully sensible of the magnit pusalble to understand. Nor did among the spectators for the of sass and comfort. The delay power of the United Kingdom ude of its responsibilities, not hide they arem the least inclined to touch down. It was out of the in all amounted to nearly forty
question for him to get round minutes. over the whole of the Unitedound in its methods of procedure, clear away.
direo ly behind the posts for a Kingdom. That has been our but capable of seeing that per By that time the space in front try that would be sure to yield a THE LICENSING QUESTION policy, and that will be our noliey: fectly new and entirely unfore of the Press-seats, which at goal, and, as a matter of fact, the The public House Trust Com
Dealing with bad trade and soon bonditions must be met by wanses are placed in the open same thing happened when A. E. panies have passed a resolution unemployment, Mr Boner Law Lord Ballou, of Burleigh lots the grass in front of the grand Thomson got Scotland's first try. expressing the opinion that it sald that to some extent the evil Lord Ballair of pro- stand stand, was fully occupied prior to Sloan's score, however, I would be detrimental to the wall- was bound to come after the war. posed The Merchent Company," to the extent of ten or twelve there was another considerable being of the population to revert He had faith in two things how-to which the Master replied, deep, and the reporters could have break, and the mounted man had to the old conditions of the law ever the sound sense of the while to the lotast of "The City seen absosonitely nothing if they gain to come on to the field. ad trade, and urging, the appolat- people of the country and the of Edinburgh." proposed by Dr. had continued to sit on their beate. This time it was the touch lines ment of a Royel Committed.com energy and enterprise of those Alexander Darling, the Lord If they rose, however, they ran that required to be cleared, and whose resort now Bill L who conducted its industries. Provost replied.
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