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No. 17.121
FOUNDRII 3801 弍拜禮
魏空月七英港香
TUESDAY
DEVILS IN NEW.
·TERRITORIES.
BRITISH FLIERS ARRIVE.
BAD WEATHER ON NEARING HONGKONG TRUE STORY OF WOMAN'S
LEAVING TO-MORROW AT DAWN.
MAY REACH SHANGHAI TO-MORROW.
On the extreme right in the aboye picture is seen Squadron Loader Stuart MacLaren, who, with Flying Officer Plonderielth (shown on extreme left) and Sergt. Andrews, arrived here yester- day on their world flight. The photo shows them stranded in the harbour of Corlü, where engine trouble forced them la descend. With them arb Colonel and Mrs. S. E. Love, of the American Near East Rolle! Workers,, who brought them food and blankets.
there was a Polico launch, with the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe.
0.8. P., on board, the Govern-
congratulations.
and mon
STRANGE REPORT.
The village of San Tin, in the Now Territórios, is all agóg with excitement, owing to the appear- ance of a number of devils amongst theu, according to a woman's report
THE SHAMEEN.
NEW REGULATIONS.
Police Permit and Traffic, Rules,
(Our Own Correspondent)
Canton, July 1.
A special general imputing of
1924
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SHAMEEN DEFENCE,
MORE CHINESE POLICE.
No Fence Round the Island.
(Our Own Correspondent)
Shameen, July 1.
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TEST MATCH RECORD.
HOBBS SCORES DOUBLE CENTURY.
TWO OTHER CENTURIES: ENGLAND'S
BIG SCORE.
London, June 30. “When the Test match was resumed at Lord's this morning, tho At the special menting of rate-weather was cool and overcast. Twelve thousand persons word On Friday night a villager, ratepayers was held at H.B. payers, hold at the British Con! prosent by lunch. The wickot was good. There was a quiet oponing the wife of a farmer, went to sleep M. Consulate General last oven-sulate last night, it was decided one hundred being scored in oighty threa minutos. Thereafter there was bright batting, particularly on the part of Hobbs, who was on the top of his form and sparkling. He rosebed a century in 140 minutes, Sutcliffe also reaching a contury in 163 minutos.
POLICE PERMÏTS,
in the houso us usual, but whening, when polico pormitong, traffic to engage sixtoon more Chinose she awoke at two o'clock on Satur-regulations were approved", policemen trainod to the uso of day morning she found herself lying on a pile of fire wood, on s
firearms. The other resolutions relating to defence measure wore path by the side of a paddy field,
Tho Special Police Permit not approved. outside the village limits. Sho tells the story of how a number of Regulations approved wore as Idevils, who bad no chins to their
pite of wood where she awoke.
follows:
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The resolutions not adopted wore as follows:-
At the lunch Intorval Hobbs had scored 114, and Butoliffè 102. Extras totalled twelve making 228 for no wickots. This is a record first wloket partnership against Africa in the Tests, boating that of Hobbs and Rhodes of 221 made at Cape Town in 1909.
AT TEA TIME.
"That this. Special General Meeting of Ratopayors sanctions
Whon Sutcliffo was out the score stood at 268 for one. Sutcliffe the providing of arms for our pre- Passes are of two kinds "In-sent police force at capital oxid shown magnificent all-round, hard, clean outting, hitting eloven fours.. His innings lasted for 197 minutos. When Hobbs was out the score was 410 for two wickets. There was only one weak stroke in his innings, which lasted for 275 minutos., This innings oquaile t Murdoch's racord highest acora for any Test Match made in 1884. Hobbs hit fifteen fours and three eixos. Woolley was batting in. aggressivo'style whon the tea interval arrived.
The scores at this stage were:- Hobbs, c Taylor, b Parker Sutcliffe, b Parker
faces and no hands to their arms,) After gutes are closed entrance add come to her in the night, hady gates or by landing steps is roughly handled her and then prohibited except to those in pos- procended to carry her out of tho session of passes. house, finally laying her on the dividual" (red) and "Collective penditure of 82,500 to be collected (blue) and will he valid only with at once as an oxtra tax, divided At the spot where the woman found horself the ground is quito
a Municipal Council Stamp equally between House and Land, A.-Individual pakses are and requiring an addition to the soft, but no fastmarks can be found. Her husband, who must annual and are available only to promont rate of 2589% on the slept soundly, for ho those having reason to ee the former, and .0287% on the latter." have
"That this. Special Genoral was not disturbed, found in the Rutos or land or leave at tops)
Mooting of Ratepayers sanctions morning that he had a cut on bis after gates are closed.
Connell concerned only on the our prosent force of one Sikh sor- B-Thoy will be issued by the the engaging as an addition to recognizance of firm
or goant and Aftaan Sikh sonstables individual signature or chop at an estimated currant satisfactory to the said Council. penditure of $6,000 for the last The qualification for this latty is half of the present year, to be the right to reside in Shameet. collected at once as an extra tax O-Blank, passes will be divided equally batweon House supplied by the Council at the aud Land, this tax requiring a Police Station. Applicants nst rate of 6214% on the former at 5.23, the total innings Iraving lasted 335 minutos. Woolloy was Aftor tea there were 16,000 persons present. England declared comply with (B) and will fin and .0689% on the latter name, onoupation,
nose and he does not know how or when he received it. The whole affair is a deep mystery.
Seving that the devils had no hands it is being asked how they could have managed to Carry the woman. Woll, they must have been dovils to have
succeeded, and, as stated above, the village is GEOg excitument.
A GOOD SLEEP,
a
officos of
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of crime.
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and
in
a
ex-
Woolley, not out
Hondren, not out
Extras
Total (for two wickets).
WOOLLEY HITS OUT..
Detalls of the concluding scores Wore'——
Woolley, not out, Hendran, not out.
Extras
211
122
18
14
451
... 134
50 14
a quarter of an hour owing to bad light, It was resumed at 6.25 "That this Special General when one over was bowled. Thon stumps were drawn: Deane had
the purchasing and installing of burglar-proof fence around the Concession, with gates whoro required, at a capital expendituro
of $27,500 to be collected at onco as an extra tax divided equally between House and Land and re- quiring a rate of 2.8478% for House Tax and 3158% for Land Tax."
'TO-DAY.
Cloeing Exchange 28. 4. 11/16. Lighting Up-Time 7.11 p.m. High Water
9.4% B.m.
Low Water
-3.39 p.m.
THRILLS AT WIMBLEDON.
MLLE LENGLEN NEARLY DEFEATED..
Wimbledon, June 30. In the fourth round of the Ladies' Singles Championship Mllo. Longlen beat Miss Ryan, 6-2, 6-8, 6-4.
There were 15,000 spectators. It was a Langlon day, and it was the champion'a olosest match of her career. She lost her first sot in England since she won tho championship in 1919. She did not play at her host, but Mies Ryan played the game of her life. There wore poriods when the defeat of the champion seemed more than a possibility. Miss Ryan was most skilful in the exploitation of a olevar drop shot which left Mlle. Longlen nonplussed. The crowd was most thrilled to see Mlia. Longlen fighting tor the title in the third sot.
OTHER RESULTS,
aon thlo Occasion: and batting for 139 minutes and by vigorous driving he punished the photograph of the poreon $8,000 annually for subsequent tired bowling mercilessly. He hit 20 fours. Hendron was batting. concerned cancolled by the years, to be divided equally for 58 minutes and hit seven fours. applicant's signature or chup between House and Land requir for joying a good night's rest after Two further photographe with ing a rate of 8235% for House Tax their strenuous four days from the above information added till .0019% for Land Tax for this Rangoon,
be submitted at the same time account. And in addition to the The British fliers still have a for filing.
above, rocurrent expenditures a
Total for 2 wiokots (declared). 531 After a sudden knowledge that airmen had been transferred, and chance of comploting the flight D. Any vouched employee of capital expanditure of $4,500 for Squadron-Leader MacLaren was H.E. the Governor came aboard round the world before the a porson entitled to reside in now quarters and $1,100 for equip to arrive here, and a somewhat and welcomed the flying-mon Americans. A great deal depends Shameon is entitled to a pase, but menta total of 85,000 to be col Blanckenberg no wickets for 113, Pegler no wickets for 120 runs, Parker took two wickets for 121, the other bowling boing:* protracted wait, Hongkong bad to the Colony, asking them about of course, on the absence of the applicant is responsible looted at once as an extra tax Nourse no wickets for 57 runs, Faulkner no wickets for 97 runs, and. _un_opportunity_to_welcome the their journey._His_Excolloney further mishaps.
generally.
divided-equally betwoon HotRO... gallant airman and his assistunts loft after expressing his
"Collective" passos (blue) are and Land and requiring a rate of Catterall no wickets for 19 rune. lato yostoniay afternoon.
The African batsmen came out at 5.40, and after half an hour It was after the Asiatic Potro- The Brat thing the airmen had Squadron Leader MacLaren intended for the convenience of】,5700% for House Tax and .0643% the score stood at 15 for no wickets. The game was interrupted for loum Company's launch Taimo on board the Taimoshan" was and his two companions spent guests. The issue will be made for Land Tax. shan", had left Blake Pior, with some liquid refreshment and the night at Mount Austin, as to the host (who will be respon- officials of the Company, frionda, oigarettes, and they then sat in the guoats of the East Surrey sible) for special occasions. As Mooting of Ratepayers sanctions soorod 13 and Commnaillo five; extras one: total for no wickpts, 19.
A round twelve many names may be entered as pressmen and photographers, chairs where the photographers Regiment. about half-paat two, that news caught an interesting group of hours sleep was reported and desired on one form, or as many was receivod by cable to the offect khaki-clad
Jager when Telegraph representa-passes issued as desired for one
photograph No that the airmen did not leave questionors, while the launch tive saw Flying Officer Flender-necessary. These are available Haiphong until ten o'clock yos-sped for Blake Plor, arriving toith at the terday morning, and would there- about six o'clock.
Asiatic Patroleur Company this for 12 hours only.
looked fit and Applicants are responsible for fure not arrivo until about five in Further cheering greated the morning, hơ the evening. On the launch were aviators from the Engineers' rested. As Army men they had the cancellation and return of euger, and lator anxious, watchers, Institute vorandah, дн they stayed with the military hore-Passes no longer required.
A pass must be carried but Duob trying to be the first to be walked to the Hongkong Club fitness of things that speaks for
need not be shown unless asked le to say There they are!" accompanied by, Mr. W.H Bell, itself. ut nows of the lator arrival Mr. H. R. B. Hancock, Lt. Col. Squadron under MacLaren for. Photographs will not be was conveyed by motor-boat, L. G. Bird, Mr. H. W. Bird, and and his fellow adventurers have exhibited publicly unless and the party settled down to officore of the East Surrey Regt. been the recipients of an invita-ordinary Police circumstances wait, whilst refreshments were Thore, the first thing the airmen tion from His Excellency the
Passes are not necessaryjax- partakon of.
had was a much-appreciated hath, Governor take either lunch or Besides the A. P. C. launch share, and change of clothing. dinner at Government House cept between ours when gatos are alosad. They are not trans- to-day, but it was not known forable. CHAT WITH PRESS MEN.
whother tho exigencies of making]
Passes are available oither in The leador and his assistants arrangements for the next hop ment launch Victoria" coming wore in the best of spirits. In would permit of such invitation the French or British Concession. Persons in possession of pASBOB up lator with H. E, the Governor a few words to a Telegraph repre.being accepted. (Sir Edward Stubbs), Sir Claud sentative, Squadron-Loader Muc-
This morning Sergeant Andrews not in order aro Kable to be ex- Severa, and party. Thore was Laron declared that the flight and Flight Officer Plonderlaith amind as to bona fides.
sprinkling of other from Haiphong had been made have been overhauling thed on August 1st, 1924 and blank This ayatom will be inaugurats launoties and a few motor-boats, undor bad weather conditions, chino at Laichlkok. In readiness forms will beatES ONBUR
but there was no difficulty in for the next flight. THE MACHINE SIGHTED. making out their landing space.
Up to 530 p.m. In summer and LEAVING AT DAWN":
4 p.m. In winter smabs with At 5. 15, the first sight of the Thoy ran into mist and rain some The arrangements, as they TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. rosidents' children are permitted Vickers Vulture was obtained, two hundred miles from Hong- silhouetted against the wostorn kong, with gusts of wind. Their stand at present, are that tho The Traffic Regulations, which to use the seats on the Bund, but of Groon altitude was over 2,000 feet, oven next stage of the flight will be are to be effective from 10th July, after that time they may do so Island. Fortunately, the frequent roaching 5,000 foot at one stage. entered upon at dawn to-morrow point out that Shamoon is a tor only when with a grown member
Bo 1000 as light rented by the French and of the family. rain; "squalls had inst Hiven Asked whether he would leave morning.
Servants with parecis leaving place to a spell of clearer to-day, he said that would have permits, Squadron Leader Mac- British Governments from the
entoring the gates weather, and the conditions for to be doolded Inter. They were Laron will make the ascent Chinito Government for the or
landing." with just a slight not curtain how long their stay and will fly direct to Fooohow, business and residential purposes ilable to be stopped for the
distance of 400 miles. Foo of their nationala and other purpose of examining parcels. In the fourth round of the Ladies Championship Miss Wille breozo, wore idoal. Crossing hore would be. Stonecutters Island, the plane Flying Officer Plonderleith also show has already been advised, foreignora, And that owing to the oircled towards Latchikok at a remarked on the bad weatherthey and the Asiatic Petroleum Com-iqcrossing Volume of traffle i Aftor & p.m. none but foreign beat Mrs. Colegate 8-1, 6-0, Mrs. Satterthwaite, beat Mrs. Shepherd halght of about 800 foot, then had oxperienced when approach-pany ho in chargo of becomes necessary, for the sldonts and visitors are allowed Barron 6-4 10-8. These with Mile. Longion and Miss Mokane but the Police permit." Others |-- In the third round of the Men's Doubles Lycott and Godfree came down gracefully and made ing Hongkong. Askod whother arrangements there. Should the maintenance of botter order, to to enter or leave Shamoon with enter the semi-final. a perfect descent on to the they had passed the American journey to Foochow hava bean make traffic regulations which when employed by and accom- beat the Africans Richardson and Condon 6-8, 7-9, 6-1, 6-0, 6-3, water. This was done to the airmen on the way from Akyab, accomplished in good time and all should observe. The new sanging the above will be allowed which the Brothers Alonso boat Davaon and Mavro Gordato 8-6, accompaniment of launch sirens ho said the planes passed nor should the weather conditone be regulations include the follow
la pass. and hearty cheers and a "tiger"Rangoon, when in the air. There favourable, only a short stay will ing from all sides, a greating which was not any opportunity to ex-be made for the purpose of During business hours, La. Persons having no right to re- tho airmen acknowledged by change greetings, so we just wag-replenishing supplies. The flight 3 a.m. to 5 p.m. the Front Bund sido in Shameen are not entitled waving their hands. They had god our tail at them" Sergeant to Shanghai will be coplated, and shed while available as to land of the steps or jetties
declared that the almost right away and
thoroughfare: shall not be used less on business or on invita boon guided to the exact landing Androws spot by the smoke from the weather had been very bad indeed. Leader MacLaren hop has a promenade. During the Hon. Such Individuals should Dairy Farm chimney, apealally but their charts made it com- Shanghat either late aftermide or evening from 5 p.m. onwards the profore proceed direct by the
est route to their destina-S "stoked up for the occasion, paratively easy to plok up Hoog-early evening From Toochow Front Bund I recognised as
prving, the rules of the to Shanghai is 430, milus, making reserved for recreation of and by faros lighted on kong, Stonecutters beach. The flying.
total day's flight of 950 miles, rosidants.
MESED DoThe roads in Bhameen shall boxEr was taken in tow by
if possible. provided by the A.P.O
Nothing is yet known of the not be used for thoroughfare preciso Arrangements afterßhang, from bridge to bridge.
will depend landing stepe
Also ¡t
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sky, to the right
d steered to its mooring,
JLY WELCOMED."
The airmen stated that in the accident at Akyab they had last all their photographloinstruments and apparatus,
Bquadron-Leader MacLaren and his companions WI
will
July, 1924.
The weather was cool, windy and overeast, a large crowd being present. It was the first day on which the centre court was used. Playing in the fifth round, the brilliant and agile Frenchman Lacoste defeated the hard hitting Washer, '6-1, 5-7, 6 4, 6-2. Lagosta thus enters the semi-final.
In the fourth round Miss MoKano beat the American Mrs. Jozsup, 6-1, 6-3.
In the second round of the Mon's Doublos Williams and Washburn, best J. Hillyard and Grolg 6-3 6-3 -2 whilst Richards In the second round of the Mixed Doubles Hunter and Mies and Hunter beat Okamoto and Koo Hool-hye 6-4, 6-2, 7-5.- Charman beat.J. Washer and Mrs. Failden 8-6, 5-7, 8-8: Woosnam and Mrs. Covell boat Washburn and Miss Gloss 4-6, 8-4, 6-1; Rioh- ards and Mrs. Jossup beat B. Cameron and Miss Watson 6-3, 6-1.
Miss Tyres 6-2, 6-3. In the third round Borotra and Mile. Longlean beat R. Poland and
6-3, 6-3, ----Reuter. :
ANOTHER GOVERNMENT, DEFEAT,
THE SEVENTH SINOR TAKING OFFICE
In the House of Commons the Govern minor point in the Finance Bill this event ot be made at. T not 1999ly that this will lead t anding steps in the esvanth defest of the Clay
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