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THE DISSOLUTION HONOURS:

“JIX” GOES TO HOUSE OF LORDS.

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ONE NEW EARLDOM.

„London, June 28.

The list of Dissolution Honours

confurred by His Majesty the King has now been issued:

Amongst the recipients are the

following:

Earlden.

COURT MARTIAL FINDING.

MAJOR OGILVY REPRIMANDED ON FIVE CHARGES.

TO MAKE GOOD LOSS.

WLTJXXIT SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1929. 日三廿月五

TWO WIMBLEDON | FRIGHTFUL TRAM

SURPRISES.

MISS EILEEN BENNETT DEFEATED.

CONTEST.

Major G. M. H. Ogilvy, whoso MRS, BUNDY WINS A GREAT trial by General Court Martial on charges of negligence, while acting as P.R.I. of the 2nd RO.S.B.-com- cluded during the wook, has boon found guilty and sentenced to be reprimanded and to make good the sum of $1,531.21 to the Regimental Institute...

The Court finds that the ac

cused, Major G, M. IL Ogilvy, "is guilty of the second and third

SPANISH LADY OUSTED:

ACCIDENT.

YOUNG CHINESE GIRL KILLED INSTANTANEOUSLY.

LEANED OVER THE TOP.]

Lam Yuet-ming, a young Chín- ese woman, was killed yesterday As a result of a-most unusual ac- cident which occurred while she was on a tramear...

BATSMEN HAVE AN INNINGS.

MANY CENTURIES IN LATEST MATCHES.

LANCASHIRE DROP FURTHER VALUABLE POINTS.

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Bulls and Inners

The Week's

From Office the Butts.

Best Slogan:-- Evidently the water exports

"Don't Waste the Daimed Water." realise that some of the supplies

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are contaminated-nullah bonum, in

What we need is less, aqua dieta fact.

and more aquá ductas

That dash after those alleged

Water Hog-Use a sponge on

Cinema title 18 shroff pirates must have been somme approaches: "Camo The Dun.” chasol

We hope that before long lots While leaning out over the top

of folk in Hongkong will be well, yourself now, and you won't have ESSEX CONFOUNDED. divorced. deck of a tram, she was, struck on

to sponge on somebody else later. the head by another trim proceed-

0.0' London, June 28.

London, June 28,

What we don't want in Hong- ing in the opposite direction, and

We met a man the other day who tained by a Telegraph representernational matches were played at which she expired most im- cricket conditions. No fewer than

The finding, which was ascer-

Batamen appear to be over- kong in any of these boring tried to crack an old Joka, about Several highly intorcating. in-received frightful injuries from coming the snags of the new people:

the weather a water chestnut. tative at Command Headquarters Wimbledon to-day In ideal weather, mediately. to-day, reads:

fourteen individual centuries have Regarding methods of solving Some correspondents appear to The accident occurred at 2.30 been scored in the past three days, the water problem, a reader writes forget that waiting for hours at a which attracted a huge attendance. yesterday afternoon at Quarry four of them by players who are to say that we already have too tap is enough to ensure everyone.

The programme was the stron Bay at a spot bear the Sugar appearing in the Second Test, many old geysers airing their boiling, Viscount Peel, whose father was charges, and is guilty of the first gest of the week. The matches Refinery. A British soldier ro- which opens at Lord's to-morrow. views on the subject.

turging to Lyemun Bartacks

口口 a former Speaker of the House of charge with the exception that the Including eight for the purpose of who was travelling on the same Northants, Hammond got 177] Sutcliffe made 150 against

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In their reference to the three. intram as the unfortunate' woman,

There's no better water in the new appointments to the Court of" saw her lean out, through the against Glamorgan, and O'Connor Far East than Hongkong's, says a St. James, Reater's appear to have window and call to someone on

scored 157 and took 5 wickets for local resident. Nullah secundust unduly laboured the point. last eight in the women's singles. the deck below. Almost 62 runs against Hampshire.

In the Men's Singles America immediately, she

atruckLancashire dropped further The honey had a bad day, losing Hennessey by

a West-bound tram and valuable points. They could de moon is ovor and Allison, but the ladies did ex- her head being terribly mutilated. innings against Leicester though wife become

dropped back to

no better than win on the first when hubby and traordinarily well three of them

Both trams were brought to a they put up over 600 runs. being in

last eight.

bridge partnera, standstill, and for some time traffic Mrs. Bundy created the sensation of the day, defeating was suspended while assistance Miss Eileen Bennett by two sets was sought from the nearest police to one. Miss Elleen Bennett is station. The unfortunate woman the second ranking of the British was, however beyond all aid, and women players, and she was ex her body was removed to the pected to win as Mr. Bundy in Mortuary on the arrival of the twice her age.

police..

Commons. In, the late Conserva- tive Government, he was First Commissioner, of Public Works Previous offices which he has held Include Secretary for India, Chan- cellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Minister of Transport, and Under Secretary for War. He was Chair man of the L.C.C. In 1914, and during the Graeco-Turkish War ho acted as a war correspondent.

Viscountcy..

amount of the loss is $1,531.21, in stend of as shown in the charge, and is guilty of the fifth charge, with the exception that the bill from the South China Morning Post should be $100.40, and is guilty of the sixth charge with the exception that permanent passes, button, and badges be deleted from the charge.

The Court sentences the accus- ed to be reprimanded and put un- dor stoppages of pay until he has made good $1,531.21 to the funds, of the Regimental Institute of the 2nd K.O.S.B.”

Sir William Joynson-Hicks, until recently Home Secretary, Ite was a former Minister of Health and Parliamentary Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department, Inter becoming Postmaster General and| OUTRAGE BY CHINESE Paymaster General. He was keen. the

ly alive during the war to

necessity of increasing British

aircraft.

Arominent evan-

POLICE.

gelical churchman, he fed the|SHANGHAI FOREIGNERS HELD opposition to the Revised Prayer

Book in the House of Commons. He is a member of the House of: Laymen and is much interested in philanthrople work.

Baronies,

Sir Hamar Greenwood, who was Secretary for Ireland from 1920 to 1922. A Canadian by birth, he came to England and won a seat in Parliament for York in 1906, Later, he was called to the Bar and became a K.C. in 1919. He was Under-Secretary for Home Affair In 1919, and Secretary of the Overeens Trade Department in 1919-20.

UP BY PISTOL.

Shanghai, June 29,

A protest is being presented to the Chinese authorities Tollowing an encounter last night in Chinese territory.

It appears that a group of Chinese police halted an automobile driven by Mr. B. Krivoss, a pro- minent Shanghai contractor, com- peiling Mr. Krivoss, his wife and two friends, at the point of the pistol to descend and to submit to

search

They were exceedingly roughly handled while the search was going on. The party was in Chinese Sir George Lawson Johnston, territory, returning from Seeking Chairman of the Executive of no, where they had visited the British Charities Associa- houseboat,--Our tion. He has. been pro-pondent. minently associated with charlt

able work and Empire settle- ment. Is a Director of the Daily Express and Chairman of Bovril] Ltd.

Sir Gilbert Alan Hamilton Wills, Chairman of the Imperial Tobacco Ca. He served in the war in Gallipoli and Franco, being men- tloned in despatches. He owns about 5,000 acress of land.

Own Corres-

"SOUTHERN CROSS" FLIGHT.

AIRMEN

REACH

HOPE TO RANGOON TO-DAY,

London, June 28. Major Robert Daniel T. Captain Kingford Smith and hle Yerburgh. He served in the Great companions, who left Sydney, Aus War, rising to Brevet-Major, Royal traifa, Tuesday, on flight to approval of a Poerage to his England, have completed the father had been signified in 1916, second stage of the journey by bat he died before the patent was arriving at Singapore from Derby feaued,

North-West Australia.

Privy Councillors, . · Mr. Douglas Hewitt lacking, O.B.E, lato Parliamentary Secro tary for Overseas Trado, Board of Trade and Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs. He has held various political positions, and was

member

the Empire of Parliamentary delegation to South Africa in 1924.

&

Earl Howe, Inte Conservative Whip. He is the fourth holder of the lille. He is President of the Royal Albert Hall Council, Chair- man of the Council of Queen Al- exandra's House and a Trustee of Lord's Cricket Ground... ·~

The first stage was a two thous- and-miles nonstop flight and the accond stage involved covering six hundred miles over the open aca to the Dutch East Indies and then to Singapore.

Tae, airmen hope to reach Ran gun ten orrow in to proceed by akutt, Baghdad and Rome and Lendin-British Wireless,

KING'S SUMMER PLANS.

NO BALMORAL VISIT THIS YEAR.

Commodore Henry Douglas King, Inte Parliamentary Secretary to the Mines Department, and former- ly Financial Secretary of the War

London, June 28, H.M. the King intends to spend Department. He was a Unionist whip prior to taking office in Mr. the summer at Sandringham, hla Baldwin's Ministry. During the Norfolk House..

D.S.O.

war he was wounded and gained the that he should stay a month In Original it had been planned The Earl of Plymouth, late Norfolk and go to Scotland In Under-Secretary for Dominion August, but according to present Affairs. He is the second holder of arrangements the Court will not the title, succeeding his father in visit Balmoral this year, but will 1923. Is Lord Lieutenant of return to Buckingham Palace in the Glamorgan. AINA

Autumn.

It is probable, that the King will' Sir Philip Bassoon, late Under- Secretary for Air. He was privats be able to do some shooting during Botrotary to Earl Halg in France the latter part of his stay at from 1915 to 1918. Was mention Sandringham-Brition Wireless. ed in despatches three times. He holds numerous. foreign Orders and decorations.

scount Wolmer, lato Assistant Postmaster General. He has held (Continued on Page 8.)

A farewell party to Mr. Lim Hay-lan, Headmaster of Wah Yan Colage, is to be given at. Lane, Crawford's restaurant this after

noon

deciding four of the last eight the men's singles and four of

the

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Champion 24 Years ago. Mrs. Bundy was ladies' charaplon at Wimbledon twenty-four years ago when she played 'ne, Mid May Sutton.

har

Boat,

The principal individual per- formances were:

Batting, Iddon '(Lancashire) Hammond (Gloucester) Mead (Hante)... O'Connor (Essex) Identification of the remains Buteliffe (Yorks) revell the fact that the deceased Whysall (Notts) had been living at Temple Street.

Nichols (Essex) The parents of the girl, who have, R. Barnes (M.C.C.)

Ducat (Surrey) been located, state that the girl Davies D. (Glamorgan) was, only 19 years of age, She Dyson (Glamorgan) was on her way to attend a thea doary (Leicester)..... "I knew memmer would win,” |trical performance, at a matshed Bald one of Mrs. Bundy's four. at Shaukiwas when she met with children to Tilden, who sat the tragic, accident. “ throughout the match with an atm round the child's mock. Mrs. Bundy is 42 years of age; and sho defeated Miss Bennett with an ex-" hibition of stroking and footwork

DON'T WASTE IT.

"We never know the worth of water till the well in dry."

LATVIAN VAGRANT.

SENT TO THE HOUSE OF

DETENTION.

MEKARJALAKIRANJA NEURTTEJAN msanis 68 a vagrant,

២ . Education fa

cssential to the

Bailor, says a

naval expert.

Study, boys,

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Bowling. Binfeld (Gloucester).... for 60. Dennis (York) ......5 for 12. Sinfield (Gloucester).... for 50, O'Connor (Essex)........for, 62.

word

THREE CENTURIES, Fine Recovery by Hampshire, Over л thousand rung scored for the loss of 22 wickets at Leyton, where Essex gained a decisive advantage on the first in- ninge, but failed to force it home, Hampshire mado a great recovery in the second innings, thanks largely to Mead, who defled the Essex bowlers, scored 168 (not out) as a contribution to a total of 308 for 6 wickets,

Edward Jerums, a Laivian, who recently completed a month's term of imprisonment at Victoria Gaol for stealing a passage on a Manlia- hound ship, was brought before Mr. E. W. Hamilton this morning Detective-Sergeant Whant sald It would be futile to allow the man reminiscent of her title-winning to wander abroad as he would be display in 1905 and 1907. It la only reverting to his old habit of considered that she has an excel-stowing away on ahips. The police dismissed for 208, O'Connor tak- Hampshire batted first and wore lent chance of appearing in the would therefore ask for the man's ing wickets for 62 runs.

committal to the House of Deten- tion. It was a convenient course O'Connor, giving another bright Essex made light of the attack to adopt raving the man safely display. In lodged while an effort was being made to get him a berth on some ship, through the Harbour Office.

Jerums was sent to the House of Detention,

final.

British Victory.

Another surprise' match was in favour of Great Britain, Mrs. Mclquham defeating the Spanish champion, Senorita de Alvarez and thus qualifying for the Inst eight.

In the men's singles, the British seeded player, Dr. J. C. Gregory was defeated. lie was beaten by Landry, of France.

Tilden, Borotra, Cochet and Landry have qualified for the last eight of the men's singles, 7 and Mra. Bundy, Miss Helen Wills, Mrs. Mellquham and Miss Helen Jacobs for the last eight of the women's singles.

The principal results were:

Men's Singles (Fourth Round).

THE BURMA FLOOD DISASTER.

GOVERNMENT'S RELIEF MEASURES.

Akyab; Burma, June 23. It is officially reported that the Kaladan River, as the result of the unprecedentedly heavy rains sweep ing down from the hills has, beo1 swollen alarmingly flooding a huge

area.

W. T. Tilden (U.S.) beat C.

At least 100,000 acres of rich Boussus (France) 6-3, 9-7, land aro under water and ten 6-4,

thousand familles have been rendered destitute...

Many cattle, have been droenter but there have been few fatalities. The Government's relief measures include the Import of foodstuffs and seed grain.-Reuter.

H. Cocret (France) beat Hen-

nessey (U.S.) 6-1, 6-4, 8-7. J. Borotra (France) beat W. Allison (U.S.A.) 6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3.

P. Landry (France) beat Dr. J. C. Gregory (Great Britain), 8-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

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Women's Singles,

Third Round: Misa Tapscott (South Africa) beat. Ma- dame Mathlon (France, the French No. 1) 6-7, 6-1, 6-3. Fourth Round; Mrs. Mcniquhar

(Britain) defeated Benorita de Alvarez (Spain) 6-4, 4-6,

6.2.

Miss Jacobs (U.S.A.) bent. Miss Joan Fry (Britain), G-9,0-4. Mrs. Bundy (USA) beat Miss Elleen Bennett (Britain) ~3-6, 6-4, 6-4

OBITUARY.

NOTED DEMOCRATIC POET

AND AUTHOR.

London, June 28, The death is announced of Mr, Edward Carpenter, the democratic author and post-Reuter,

[He was 85 years of age and was formerly in the Church, but after relinquishing holy ordera he lectured on science and music in tension movement. He settled on connexion with the. Univeralty ex-

a small farm in 1883 and has since. been engaged in literary work in Miss Helen Wills (USA) beat connexion with the Socialist move

Molle, Signart (Belgium) ment andatrect-corner pro- 6-2, 6-8.

paganda.]

Nichols, he put Essex in a com- partnership with fortable position.. He was diamisa- ed after making 157, while Nichols made 138. Essex. declared after making 505 for 7 wickets, Hamp shire being presented with the task of scoring 297 to avoid the innings defeat:

Mead's, great Innings made this possible. They were 11 runs ahead with five wickets in hand when stumps were drawn.

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HUGE LANCASHIRE SCORE. Leicester Manage to Draw. Lancashire made 502 for 9 wickets (declared) against Leicas- tor. at Liverpool, but had to be content with points for their first double century. innings lead. Iddon made a

Leicester batted Arst, compiling 292, to which Geary, the Test bowler, contributed. 102.

In reply, Lancashire made 602, Iddon scoring 222.

Leicester for the loss of 4 wickets when had scored 158.

stumps were drawn.,

M. C. C. VICTORY.

Century, for J. R. Barnes,

The M.C.C. defeated Cambridgo University at Lord's by an innings and 10 runs, J. R. Barnos making

The well at Happy Valley is

should pass It bofore the Monument.

Clara: She considera herself

The allp of a pen-may land a man into a lot of expense, say's a writer, The same can ba said of a slip of a girl.

-If WO get much more rain, it'll be a wash-

out as far as these HonourA are concerned.

Nobody enjoys

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a most exclusive person,

Clasie: Exclusive! dear, the creatura even ainga duets alone,

A Kowloon housewife complains that her "boy" spends' his time sitting down rather than working. She should make him elt up-and · take notice!

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An American wireless expert says the transmission of intalli- gence has reached its height in radio. "Intelligence," "of course, has several meanings.

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Ten ifttle commitice men;" To break the drought--that's

finel

One got water on the brain- And then there were nino.

Nine little committee men; Working much too late.. One bust his reservoir- And then there were eight,

Eight little.committee men; Looking up to heaven, - One got his O.B.E.— And then there were seven,

Seven little committes men; Said the drought they'd fir. One fell headlong down a well- And then there were six.

Six little committee men; So proud to be alive. One suggested balling "eau"- And then there were five.

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Five little committee men Watched the Air Force soar. One into the harbour fell And then there were four,

Four little committee men; Said "Let's condense the ses" One drank a bucket-full- And then there were three,

Three little committee men; Began their job to rue One climbed up a water-spout And then there were two."

Two little comtalttee men Left not a thing undone. One tried taking Epsom dry And then there was one..

One little committee man Thought he'd have some fun. Filled his geyser up with gin- And then there were none!

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"History taught in school should,

free fight more than An Aberdonian,

Time was when the folk on the

Poak

To Kowloonites rarely, would

speak

But thanks to the drought That's all changed about Now they're asking for water,

quite mook!··

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If they introduced the massage- rate on the Hongkong phones, some of these wives would drive their.. hubbies Into bankruptcy..

គ.ជ Stockings-Silk-Palre-Ooo, Reminds us of days of the Wanca, When officers' wives Had puddings and pics, And the officers all wore slacks. Stockings Silk Pairs-One Means a different thing in Hong-

kong,

Where officers dapper: Vie with the dapper. And display silken legs-good-

and strong!

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cinating ladies on the arms rather than the legs. Suppose the scars. had become too noticeable,

Paris doctors are now vac-

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One thing about this drought, "certain people we know are not

quite so gushing.

Hongkong's rain-making experi ments seem to have been decidedly up in the air

It le suid that tribulation brings out the best and worst in a man--- hence, perhaps, some recent poetry..

If it la true that strange water upsets the inside, you now have.." your choice of stomach-achers: Manila Megrims, Shanghai Spaam or Penang Purge. What happens if you mix your water we don't know..

A-water-carrier summoned at the

. Police Court on Thursday was stated to be the mother of a Civil Servant- a fact which, the Magistrato said, should make her not a good srampla to others.]

a century (133) for the M.C.C.of course; be true history" gaye The M.C.C. made 470 in their Home writer in the Post In only innings, in which Blundell other words, alatorical, not hysteri. took 6 wickets for 04.

• Teal! Cambridge made 268 (Hearne, 62. for 111) and following-on, 102,

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"Wanted. A strong horse for pleasure riding reads an advt. in the lost. One not likely to drop lang

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OXFORD - BEATEN.- A Big Victory Scored by Surrey.

"Arrangements for future excur slons to Wangmun,a.......... will de and, 47 runs,

Burrey beat Oxford by an inningspend upon the party's findings." Oxford scored 213, Surrey replyles bow they chose a nice dry day for [stated: a recent news Itemid. Any- (Continued on Page

their trip.

When you're up, before the book, It's folly not to speak And tell him quite concisely who

your mother is..

It doesn't matter much Wüsther French on Yank or

Dutch,S

Or what the social status of

your brother 18.

If a civil servant's child, 24 You never must get too wild. But set a good example-oh you rather SOR NE

If the common fry should say "We don't nood your dips to-day," You can always hand them over

to your father!

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