DAY BY DAY.
During the past two days thoro have boon two furthor cases of typhoid nolilled-one British and one Indian. One of the casos was imported A Chinese case of puorporal fever
also Yeported."
OUR UNIVERSITY.
PEACE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1924.
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V.R.C. NIGHT FETE. Judging by results at the fourth Registrar of the University of the conclusion that rather tou We are informed by the Aoting day ovoning, one must come to night fote of the V.R.C. on Satur longkong-that the value of the much is boing expected of the Ponce Memorial Scholarships has Colony's host awimmor, D. Lyon. heen jhoroased by a Sir M. Nathan, the hacholor generous gift by the same ro- scratch mark is well recognised, further That he has no rival from the Governor of Queensland and sidont of tho Shanghai Settlement but to ask him to concedo Hine former Governor of Hongkong, is who donated those scholarships, seconds in 200 yards to an op a Girl Guide, a member of the but who Country Women's Association, (anonymous.
desires' tu romain ponent of Rasmussen's calibre. and the only male monbor of the
is asking too much. Over the Brisbane Y.W.C.A.
There is now a revision in the initial hundred yarde he pulled, turns of the original trust-up eoarcely three seconde, and If you like the ultra sinart in increase
dood which provides for a; although he made a magnificont Hap productions, if you delight in value of ench scholarship from that he could not make the re-
trionnial spurt in the last 25, it was obvious Canadian Salmon finished acting nerd Tavish £1,215 to £1,350 and in the year-quired distance.." investitures, all in a play in which ly sum payable to the prizoman, yards, concoding four saconds to Haddock one of the most beautiful and under clause 3 (b) of the original Ruzavat, Lyon-dead-hontod at the accomplished of all cinoma stars deed, from 1300 to £350. Two first attempt but in the second, rines to the full height of her Pouch Memorial Scholarships off attempt, a slower race, he finished dramatic powers, you appland Clara Kimball Young in from the results of the University
will the above value will be awarded a length behind. hor Jatost and finest picture of
An exhibition of fancy diving "Straight From Paris, which is Examinations to ho hold in Grant was koonly appreciated.
Hongkong Matriculation hy Mr Rice of the Prosidant to be shown al the World November. One Scholarship for Theatre to-day.
Electrical Engineering and or Synthetic Chemistry, and the other for Itractical Farming and or Horticulture.
Liont.-Comm. A. Paul Bush, D.SO.. has been appointed to the Hawkins, flagship of the China Station, and for duty us War Staff Officer. Lieut.-Com. Bush has servod float since 1911, reached the rank of iontonant in 1914, and his present rank in November, 102, He was twice mentioned in despatches during the fato war, and given the D.S.O, for his Horvicos with the Spitfire.
destruyer Ito passed through the Staff College before his promotion
to his prosont rank.
in tho
HUMAN MACHINE.
Sprint.
Analysis of
Inasmuch as full speed cannot!
The results wore:
Ia tho 100
100 Yards dep. (Members Aggrunter-(1) Bazavet, 2}}
Lyon.
Tine 48 245 acres.
A dend.hent, which was swin off after the fourth ovent. Lyon's time was 61 sees, Razuvet 65 sees... for the first attempt, at the seroad fattempt, Razvet won by a yard. 1 Yards Hdep.-11. Perrin (2) T. Edwans
Thum, 7 *00#,
1:
60 Yards Brensá Stroke (Sventah)
J. H. Kent, (2) J. Johnstone. Time, 35.2-4 seca.
50 Yards Hdep. Girls, E
he attained for an appreciable Allen, 21 Maid George, (3) Doris,
time after a sprinter's start onlint. account of the delay in over-1
Running Hender from Spring
Mr. Poler B. Kyne, world coming intertia, the maximum] Board-ili C. Mackenzie 1999), (2) famous American novelist and speed at some part of the race Dunean 1995, 1
short story writor, accompanied must clearly
by Mrs. Kyne, arrived in Shang-grester. hai last wook on the Dollar
be considerably 200 Yards Hdep. : it› B. Basanti-
round-the-work finer President It would be a fascinating piece
0122
jsem, 123 1. Lyon.
Time, 2m, 8.2.5 wees. Lyon, who started
seconds;
Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Kyne of work to estimato the velocity futter Rasemessen, finished in the will remain in Shanghai for a daring overy yard of the hundred, time of B. 20, 445. month. They
will sail
and various schemes to that end September 26 on the President could easily be employed, but all Van Buren for Java and the of them are rather elaborate and Straits Settlements whore they not too practicable, will spend some time in collect-
Puneleon #7V2, Miss G. Huromy Ladies High Dive.-11. Miss 1. (95).
30 Yards Buck Stroke Hlden..
100 Yards dep. Ladins
ing atorial for several short Dr. Adople Abrahams mado anemalors-41) 3. Johnstone, gy stories and navole and tour that attempt to analyse the feat, and E. A. Norenba. part of the world in their motor Rives his conclusions in the Time, 35, 3-5. car, From Java they will go to Erening News, Whilst it does! France, where they will remain not pretend to absoluto scientific Miss Muriel Bunsdon. (2) Miss B. while Mr. Kyne writes & 100,000 accuracy it offers some pertinent, Gorge. word novel which he now has in facts, aut is of special interest in mind. During his month's stay that it was adapted to H. M. bers) horo the author will set up his
Abrahams. study at the Astor Hotel and complete the last 45,000 words of of a 60,000 word novel which he is now writing, says the Shanghai
Times,
DIVER'S BATTLE.
Sting Ray Fights Fiercely.
A French diver named Caps padona, famous throughout the length and depth of the Meditor- rangan, has had a narrow escape
50 Yards Hurdle Hdep. (Meme)
S Haro
124) V. Ramsay.
Team Race Haznel's, 126
to loons
SHARE, MARKET,
His original desire was obtain a measurement of every Stride from pistal to post during an oven time performance, and he ran Irial on prepared track, the actual time SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.
a uitably recorded by three special watches being 9 94-100 secs,
Mosers. Ellis and Co. have kindly supplied 138 with the
It was ascertained that the following cable quotations of hundred yards was traversed in Shanghai stocks 44 12 stridesi.c., an average of Shanghai office :-
from their 6 feet 9 inches por stritio. Of course, the first few strides were buyor.
Langkats (comb.)- T. 14.) very short, actually 3 foot 3 Ewos. Ts. 104, buyere, inches: the optimum stride of 7 Shanghai Docks. TIs.
in an encounter with a submarine foot 6 inches was reached at 44 buyers. enony, the ating ray.
yarils from the start (the 22nd
His diving suit hears testimony stride!. to the fierceness of the encounter;)
It was possible to obtain the
13.
Now Engineerings. Tls. 64. buyers.
Orientals. Tis. 3.25, buyers. Shanghai Colton. TH. 50,
it is cut in many places by the time at là yards and at other overs. sting ray's tail.
Cappadona's many bruises on successive stages from the start, bis body will tako lan to heal.und from suck figures the in- Still, ho is thankful. far had thetoresting fact onierges that ray cut his skin with its poisonous frequency of striding or what is! tail the divor would not be here the same thing, the duration of to tell the story.
cach stride, is practically con- "Eogaged in repairing the cable stent; it is the length of the between Toulon and Antibes dur-stride which varies. In the first ing the past decade," says Cap-second only some 16 feet are padona, "I know of dangerous covered; in the second, about creatures larking along the tal-fort.
tom of the Mediterranean, vary
ing from the 50lb. octopusi devil-full speed during the fifth second,
The runner appears to reachi fish) to the 4oz. sea spider.
but it is difficult to be certain
But none is more dangerous that there is not a critical period to the diver than the sting rag, at about 70 yards when, for a with Its terrifio dagger-like Jail.
"That powerful tail is poisonous, short distance. velocity is at its
DEVIL-FISH,
grenfest with a maximum spoed; of between 2 and 1 yards per second-or over 95 miles an hour.
Recently I went down near Toulon. No sooner was I at work than I saw an octopus erouched low on the outlook for Muse simply considered and probably more accuratoly, 23 yards aro traversed in three
proy.
Wae &
"Immediately above moustor sting ray. I know it was seconds; this leaves
A
enemy
formidablo octopus and to man.
TEASERS
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it was seconds for the remaining 77ted according to the Configrat
yards. A porfoetly co-ordinated
Jatem, which starts with the
The thermometre shown in the draye
"It soomed to know my intenspritter reaches this velocity of freezing point, and run up to 200 di tions, for as I was pulling out my yards per second (224 miles grees as to holtug polit. dagger it dashed at me, striking sound, and is capable of pre-int, and the Fehrenbell on the rig
por hour) early in the fifth ghan the Centigratte system on the out with its dangerous tall.
"Ae good luck would have it,senting it for porhupe 180 yards, thremometer, at prezent, reall my dagger want clean through its supposition supported by the mometer also makes an exact recording 40 degree Centrigrade. Now the thr various sprinting records which have been established,
head between its oyos.
Allow
on the Eahresbelt-wide, trid is war "I stood my ground, knowing
is one of the Bat of numbers abown fi that the odda woro heavily
the Brackets, Ter to pick out the num against mno, and I tugged at the Armed the impression familiar to it on your friends and ses bow
The invostigations clearly con-degree Centigrade.
her which you think corresponds to 40 haul-up signal. The same instant runners, that throughout the run indir estlingtes vary!
but a minute to make four the wounded fish rushed at me the strides taken from the loft its tail singhing my diving suit foot are always a little, but dis- and rondering it practically use tinotly, longer than those takon
Saturday's Toasar leas. I was now exhausted and from the right. Plausible but not almost unoonacious,
always been forthcoming for the very antisfying explanations have phonomenon.
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A JAPANESE PARTY. Japanese tennis enthusiasts could almost all have been -found
at the Mitsui Bussan Kalsha Moss, in Minden Road, Kowloon, on Saturday afternoon. where they stumbled for the pirpose of doing honour to the angles champion of the Colony, Tanda, who recently returned from Europe, Honda was at the Tast minute chosen to represent his country at the Olymplo Gamoe at Paris,
WHY BACKS ACHE. The Kidney: Seldom to Blame The Trouble Due to Blood Impurities. There is more nonsanse talked about backacho than any other i form of a tennis party and ten, Saturday's function took the trouble. Some people have beon and a number of members of the frightened in the belief that Chinoso R.C. wore invited. Some ovors backache
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