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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
MAJOR BAMFORD.
V. G. DIES ON BOARD THE
CUMBERLAND.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1928.
U.S. AND THE NAVAL COMPROMISE.
BY AIR TO INDIA.
A WARNING TO EARLY RISERS.
A LONG FLIGHT BY SIR
PHILIP SASSOON."?
People who reside at the
Skin Troubles Healed by
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HOME PRESS COMMENTS.
"Major Edward Bamford, VC,
London, Sept. 29.
London, Sept. 29. malaria prevails, should avoid D.8.0. R.M.LI; who arrived in The morning newspapers tend Sir Philip Sassoon, Under Secrerging out before the sun has Hongkong just over two years ago, to view gloomily the prospects of tary of State for Air left Ply diapolied the morning mists and died from pneumonia on board Immediate progress of disarmo- mouth at dawn to-day in a flying also before they have breakfast. H.M.S. Cumberland carly yoster- ment following the delivery of the boat for a crufan- through the The reasons for this are that the day morning, according to a Naval American Note, the tone and con- Mediterranean to Egypt, across vapours" which arise from the wireless message recolved in the tents of which, they are of the the Syrian Desert to Irak and then earth during the night are fre Colony. He had gone to Welhal opinion, was only to be expected down the Persian Gulf to Indin quently malarious, and the systen wei for the summer camp, and left | The reply is characterised as dig on a visit to nearly all the Royal unfortified by the morning moal that place to return to Hongkong aided, weighty and lucid and Air Force stations outside treat is especially susceptible to this on board the Cumberland, which written in a friendly temper. Britain.polson salled on Friday. Shortly after The Daily Telegraph says the│|_ He will fly nearly 17,000 miles The only real safeguard against leaving Wethaiwel, however, Ma Anglo-French proposals are killed in five weeks, visiting in that time malaria, however, is puro rich Jor Bamford developed pneumonie by the reply as they were bound to at least twenty Royal Air Force blood. And when malaria has and although every effort was be killed with the passage of time bases and stations and inspecting made to reach Shanghai, ho died and an improvement fit the atmos units. The fight is being made entered the system the only shortly before, the ship arrived at where of controversy. A basis of in a Blackburn Iris craft, the larmisthod of driving it out is by that port
discussion accommodating the regest metal-hulled flying boat pro- purifying and enriching the blood, H.M.S. Cumberland arrived at quirements of both Britain and duced by Britain and which was For both these purposes a proved Woosung at four o'clock yester-America may be found but at pre-used by Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air specific is the world-famous blood day morning, when the body was sent there is clearly no prospect of Minister, in his Baltie eruiso last tonie Dr. Williama Plak Pills taken ashore. The funeral took | It place at Shanghai the äama'day ht 5 p.m. Major Bamford was not married.
A popular officer with a die- tinguished career, having earned the right to wear the Victoria Cross for conspicuous gallantry at Zeebrugge, Major Bamford made many friends in Hongkong and elsewhere, who will mourn his Joss.
He arrived in Hongkong In October, two years ago, on board the 8.8. Mantua, to take up the position of Mariae Musketry Of ficer to the China Squadron, his headquarters being at Standcut ters.
* British “Faux Pas.” The Dally Chronicle says the faux pas of Belfish diplomats over the Anglo-French agreement ought not to be attributed to chicanery or wickedness. It was nothing worse than stupidity,
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the malaria parasites until the until the full text of the Anglo- discussion and with that object blood gains strength, so it expels French agreement is published can they were immediately submitted whole system is cleaned, strength judgmont be formed regarding the to the United States. reasonableness or otherwise of the
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It is most unfortunate thatened and rajuvonated. very decided objections of the what was since intended as
contribution to the general solu- their efficacy. Not only are they United States.
The Daily News saya it remains tion of disarmament problem invaluable in cases of malaria, FOR for France and. Britain to scrap should have been ralsunderstood, but anaemia, debility,nervous PLAYING their precious compromise forth- also quite sincerely, in the United weakness, Indigestion, rheumatism
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with and to thank the fates they States and that the proposed and other forms of Ill-health EDUCATING Zeebrugge Herolen. Having been awarded the D.S.O. have not quito managed to ruin basis for discussion should have due to weak or vitiated blood in 1916, he gained the greater beyond hope the cause of disarma-been projected almost uncondi- have been cured by their use,
tionally..
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To Assunge Resentment. The Daily Herald fears there is little prospect that America's counter-proposal will be accepted; on the other hand, there is evory prospect of a complete breakdown and the opening of a period of shipbuilding competition accentua- ted by diplomatic recriminations.
New York and Paris,
New York, Sept. 29. The unusually spirited nature of the American reply is the topic be hoped that the tone of the Note, of the newspapers. which was entirely reasonable and The New York American rejoices friendly, will assuage the resent-at the rejection of the suggestion
The Morning Post says it is to
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To Captain, Edward Bamford, D.S.O., R.M.LI, for most con- spicuous gallantry. This officer landed on the Mole at Zeebrugge from H.M.S. Vindictive with num- bers 6, 7 and 8 platoons of the Marine storming force in the face of great difficulties. When on the Mole and under heavy fire he dis- played the greatest initiative in the command of his Company, and by his total disregard of danger showed a magniâcent example to bia men. He first catablished n
· London, Sept. 23. strong point on the right of the disembarkation, and, when eatis-
One or two of the morning jour fied that that was safe, led an as-nals comment on the fact that the sault on a battery to the left with far-reaching and detalled scheme the utmost coolness and valour of limitation put forward by the Captain Bumford was selected by British delegates at the Geneva the officers of the R.M.A. and R.M, Naval Conference seems to have LAI. detachments to receive the been forgotten. That
scheme, so far from leaving naval Victorin Crosa."
categories unlimited, actually pro- posed nine, categories of warshipa varying from capital ships down to submarines, river boats and even coastal motorbosts. Every type of surface and underwater war- craft came within the scope of the British Jimitation scheme.
British
Early History, Major Bamford was born on May 28, 1887, being the son of the Into Rev. Robert Bamford. Io was educated at Sherborne School. He was a second lieutenant, Royal Marine Light Infantry, In 1005, And became a full Heutenant in the following year. The ships ha It is also recalled in regard to served on Included H.M.S. Bul- the expression of American wil- wark, Magnificent, Britannia, Ches-lingness to agree to the total aboll- ter, Royal Sovoreign and High- tion of submarines that the Bri flyer. He was appointed a tempor- tish willingness to do likewise was ary captain in May, 1916, the api- first expressed at the Washington' pointment being confirmed in Sop-Conference and repented at the tember of the same year.
Geneva Conference.
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The Herald Tribuno says the United States to ready to resume its quest of all-round maval limita- tion but not of the "jug-handle". kind which benefits others to the disadvantage of America. Reuter's American Service.
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Pessimism in France.
Paris, Sept. 29. The morning papers are very pessimist.
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The Gaulois declares that the Anglo-French compromise is dead. The Echo de Paris says the re- ply leaves the important question of small cruisers in the air with- out opening the way to bargain.
The 'Era Nouvelle regreta that America la unappreciative of the Pacific significance of the Anglo- French agreement-Reuter.
The Official View,
Paris, Sept. 29. That the door remains open for further negotiations is the French
He was present at the Battle of, . The Times anys that the gene- official view of the American Note. Jutland and the operations at Zeo- rally friendly tone of the Ameri-No immediate reply is contem brugge on April 23, 1918, during can Note should be fully recognis-plated as the question must bo which latter period he displayed ed and points out that it admita examined leisurely from a general the gallantry that gained for him there may be room for some. fur-standpoint. It is considered pro- the Empire's highest, honour. ther exploration of the question bable that after an exchange of
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DENGUE EPIDEMIC.
OFFICIAL STATISTICS OF DEATHS IN GREECE.
Athens, Sept. 29.
The Times thinks the very least that can be sold for the Anglo-. French compromise is that it was a sincere effort to evade a deadlock in the Preparatory Commission.
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Tokyo, Sept. 30, Various opinions are expressed Exchange Bldg. by the vernacular papers regard- ing the American disarmament re- ply.
To Evade a Deadlock; "There was a strong feeling that Nichi Nichi compares "America's
A. FORMER PREMIER OF something had to be done to fur-brutal. straightforwardness" with
CHINA. ther its work. It is very certain European craftiness."" Owing to exaggerated reports that in all this. transaction no Kakumin considers that Ameri-
London Sept. 29. appearing abroad, oficial statie-offence was intended to the United ca's apparent insistence on the
Mr. Lou Tching-tchieng, Chinese tics have been published giving States, nor could it ever have ratio she proposed at Geneva ex-premier and Minister for the deaths from the dengue fever been assumed that the terme shews that she moved by self in- Foreign Affairs, has been admitted epidemic. The deaths number of agreement
exclusive, tereat, consequently the paper as a novice to the Benedictine
were
601 in Athens and 1,040 through or that they wore not sub takes occasion to emphasise that Monastery of St. Andrew's, near out Greece up till September 20. fect to some modification in "sincerity, disinterest, and fair Bruges. Ho will take the full vow. The epidemic is now practically the course of negotiations with play" are essential if naval dis at the beginning of next year. ended. Reuter,
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