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MOTOR LORRY COMES TO GRIEF

"TURNS SOMERSAULT WITH 26

COOLIES ABOARD.

ABERDEEN MISHAP.

THEFT OF COURT CLOCK.

STORY RECALLED BY SIR

PETER GRAIN.

PARALLEL IN CASE.

Shanghai, June 24.

In the British. Court yesterday the hearing was concluded. before Judge Sir Peter Grain of the action of the Ching Chao Company which Skidding off the road just claimed from Mr. Browett, admini- outside Aberdeen early this strater of the estate of the late Mr. morning, a Ford motor lorry, James Magill, a sum of Tis. 1.873.98

METAXRE

TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1930.

COCHET'S NARROW DRAMATIC SEQUEL

ESCAPE.

TO QUARREL.

FORMER EGYPTIAN PREMIER RAIDS THE HOUSE.

POLICE COLLUSION.

HELD BY DUTCHMAN AT WIMBLEDON,

SECURES VICTORY IN THE FIFTH SET.

TILDEN FAVOURED.

London, June 23. The Wimbledon tennis tourna-

Cairo, June 23.

The dispute between the new Premier, Sidky Pasha, and the President of the Chamber, had a. dramatle sequel. this afternoon.

30 PER ANNUM

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NEW TORY PARTY 14 WICKETS FOR A FEDERAL BASIS

CHAIRMAN.

MAKES STIPULATION ON ACCEPTANCE.

MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN APPOINTED.

Sidky Pasha had forbidden Par-

TO RESIGN LATER. llament to meet owing to the Presi dent's refusal to give an assurance that no business would be allowed.

London, June 23, except the reading to the Royal Chamberlain, M.P., has accepted The Rt. Hon. Mr. Neville

48 RUNS.

FINE BOWLING BY SLATER OF DERBYSHIRE.

SOMERSET TROUNCED,

FOR INDIA.

SIMON COMMISSION

SCHEME.

PROVINCES AS MISTRESSES OF

TOWN HOUSES.

London, June 28, There was

some remarkable cricket at Chesterfield un Satur- day and to-day when a County team scored only a total of 124 runs in two innings and when a

END TO DYARCHY, bowler took seven wickets in cach falling, for 48 runs. innings, the fourteen wickets The Second volume of the In- The match was between Somer-port contains recommendations dian Statutory Commission's re-

carrying 26 coolies, rolled over as damages for the loss and theft ment, for which there are 128 Decree poroguing, Parliament in a Mr. Stanley Baldwin's invitation set and Derbyshire and resulted for a new constitutional scheme

The owners of the lorry are the Ping On firm, salt fish, dealers, of West Point, and the driver was Fung Yee-chon, of No. 79, Bonham Strand.

It

the Constitution,

several times and flung the on October 3, 1929, of two cases of entries in the men's matches, re-month. occupants heavily to the ground, linen goods.

presentative of 25 nations, open- causing injury to them all. The

"A hundred Opposition (Wafdist) to assume the Chairmanship of to-day in an easy win for Derby- Judgment only one to escape was the Browett with costs.

was given for Mr.ed to-day when the American, Deputies, however, including the the Conservative Party. He hire by eight wickets. In the in India. In all their main pro- driver who has been detained by

Allison, had the honour of open the collusion of the Parliamentary will resign when he has carried the veterans of the Derbyshire tions provide for an elaborate ex-Premier, Nahas Pasha, with has stipulated, however, that he skittled out for 54. Slater, one of unanimous and the recommenda-

first innings Somerset the police. All the coolies have

were posals the Commissioners are was alleged that the stolening the programme on the cen- police, smashed the gate chains out "such measures of reorgani- team whose father and brother and detailed scheme covering. been admitted to the Govern-cases were part of a consignment tre-court against Moon, the Aus- and catered the House. ment Civil Hospital.

entrusted to the Magill Company, trallan. An intriguing feature of which the late Mr. J. Magill of the Tournament is the oppor- making a speech which was much pected to proceed smoothly with-runs.

They held a mesting there for and when the work can be ex- took, seven of the wickets for 81 stitutional problem of India.

sation as I may find desirable formerly assisted the County, the whole field of the vast con- twenty-five minutes, Nahas Pasha was principal, and that the theft tunity afforded Tilden, at the applauded and in which he ex-out me." resulted from regligence and want

Derbyshire made 120 in their of proper and reasonable care in

age of 37, of regaining the horted his followers to preserve

The Central feature, of the Mr. Neville Chamberlain is a 27. Somerset yere sent back for the constitution of British India first innings, Buse taking four for scheme is the reorganisation of that it was committed by their em coveted title which he last won'

younger brother of the Rt. Hon. Sir 70 when they went to the wicket on a federal basis and in such a The present Parliament in Austen Chamberlain. He is a ployees.

in 1921.

Egypt, formed towards the end of former Minister of Health and last week is of neutral political Chancellor of the Exchequer. runs. Derbyshire, requiring only ter when they wish.

again, Slater this time taking way that the individual Indian seven wickets for only seventeen states or groups of states may en- colour.. The dispute between was Fost-Master General In 1922 five runs for victory, got. these

and later Director-General of Na- without the loss of a wicket. tional Services. He became a mem-

The existing provinces, exclud ber of the Birmingham City Countralian-Lancashire match seems be given the maximum measure of A definite decision in the Aus- the federal structure. They should Ing Burma should be the basis of

dismissed to-day for 427, Kippax lition of dyarchy. Important mo- unlikely. The Australians were autonomy. This involves the abo scoring 120, Fairfax 63 and Jack difications in the form and func son 52. At the close of play tions of the provincial executives Lancashire were 90 for no wickets, and legislatures are recommended. Watson still being at the crease The Commisalon has not found it with 55 to his credit already.

Gave Coolies a Lift,

Tilden is seeded in the bottom It is the driver's task to bring ting that the theft had taken place, Lee and Lott seem to be the onlycemicum

The administrator, while admit-half in which Morpurgo, Borotra in consignments of fish to Hong-denied negligence or liability on the obstacles. kong from Aberdeen every morn-

ing and he was on his way backgrounds that when the cases were In the women's matches the re- with an empty lorry this morning stolen the employees were not act-tirement of Mrs. Watson on doc- after having delivered a load of ing in the course of their employ- fish when he picked up 26 earth-ment or within the scope of their carrying coolies who were walking authority.

ed 19 women and seven men,

to their employment at the Aber- deen brick works. They compris- Giving judgment, His Lordship said it was usual in such cases for So far, the police have been able the onus of proof to be on the plain- to trace only one actual eye-tiff, and not the duty of the admini- witness of the mishap. It happen-strator to show that the estate had ed shortly before 6.30 am. and not been negligent. In the words there were few people around at of the learned judge the extent of the time..

care required ivus such as would be exercised by a prudent man. The spot where the lorry left Judge Sir Peter Grain said the the road is at the bottom of a slope the circumstances reminded him just before entering Aberdeen,somewhat of the story concerning the distillery. The road the clock in a Hongkong court-room flanks the coast, on one side being which was removed by thieves a narrow bench which is covered while the Judge was sitting.

near

I

Ran Off Road.

at high tide and on the other there He asked, "Could

are

the Judge in

tor's orders leaves Miss Betty Nuthall in a privileged position among the seeded, as Mrs. Watson should have met her in the first match.

Cochet's Escape.

The absence of La Coste, Hun- ter and Heine has robbed the figures. Less than three quarters of an hour after the opening of tournament of three popular

the tournament one of those among the seeded went down. Al- lion beat Moon 6-1, 6-3, 6-3, the American's raking drives and ubiquitious retrieving harassing the Australian champion from all angies.

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NEW MINISTER FOR UNION CHURCH.

The Rev. E. G. Powell Coming Out From Home;

DUE HERE IN OCTOBER

We

We understand that the Rev. E. G: Powell, who has been a Congregationalist Minister, in Bath.since 1929, has accepted the call as. Minister of the Union Church, Hongkong, in succession to the late Rev. F. C, Young.

The new Minister, who was trained at Mansfeld College, Oxford, is due to arrive in Hongkong with his wife some - time in October.

cll in 1911 and was elected Lord

Mayor of Birmingham in 1915. He entered the House of Commons in 1918. He has been responsible for pensions, housing and rating legis lation of Importance, gaining an enhanced reputation in 1929.-Ret

ter.

Mr. Davidson Retires. The appointment of Mr. Neville Chamberlain as Chairman of the Conservative Party follows the re- signation of Mr, J. C. C. Davidson who has held the position since 1927, The following correspondence pass ed between Mr. Davidson and Mr. Stanley Baldwin:

My dear Leader,

Cambridge heat

Sussex at possible to make. unanimous re- Brighton by ten wickets. Bowley commendations on the desirability contributed 85 of the 201. which or otherwise of the establishment Sussex made in their first innings, of second chambers in the pro Roughtrought took six wickets for vinces... 44 ans. Grant missed his cen tury by three runs when Cam-

Great Disadvantage. bridge went in to bat, the side; being dismissed for 213. Sussexed to a statement of the general Part one of the report is devot- could only make 125 at their principles of the proposals. The second knock, Roughtrought neain first principle laid down is that proving a troublesome bowler and the new constitution should, as far taking four for 35.

Cambridge as possible, contain within itself

AMERICAN BISHOP. DEAD.

FORMERLY MISSIONARY IN pire,

CHINA.

Before the House separated for the Easter Recess I intimated to got the necessary 125 runs for provision for Its own development. Cochet, the holder of the title

you my desire to be relieved of the victory without the loss of a The Government of India had a stern struggle with H. Tim-, a few yards of flat ground that case have been considered match went to the full five sets,

mer the Dutch champion.

duties of Chairman of the Party wicket.-Reuter.

Act The before the hill near the distillery guilty of contributory negligence? Cochet winning the first at 6-4.

Organisation at latest by the end

provided for an inquiry upon the is reached.

of the present Session, and I feel

working of the reformed constitu Were there any means whereby he The next set

that the announcement of my de-.

tion after ten years, but the Com- Skid marks on the road confirm could have known that the men were ed

was not finished- Nahas Pasha and the new Premier the police theory that the lorry not watchmakers, and was it unna-been played. It provided an ex- previous Cabinet, which decided tral Organisation, especially dur cision should be no longer delayed.

mission says this method is quite until skidded right round before ittural of him to think that the ceedingly keen tusele and even- to terminate the present Session ing the last few months, and al-

twenty games

had has oxisted since the fall of the criticism levelled against the Cen- I cannot but be aware of the

foreign to the spirit of constitu- tional development as understood plunged off the road, and that it thieves were honest workmen in

and applied elsewhere in the Em- turned over about half A dozunview of the circumstances?"

tually ended in favour of the of Parliament. times before finally coming to rest

Dutch champion by eleven games |

Those who have to work a tem- Sir Peter Grain added that those to nine.

At the same time the Wafdists, will show much of that criticism though I have no doubt that time about 10 yards from the road. questions applied in the present

porary constitution tend inevitab- led by Nahas Pasha, decided not to be ill-founded, I am convinced

Kansas City, June 23.

ly to fix their minds on the future. The Aberdeen police were quick-case and he would give judgment Timmer running out, with it at 6-4 not begin by obtaining a majority that in the interests of the Party a shop Sidney Catlin Partridge at the inelasticity of the limits and the

Cochet lost the next set as well, to support any Cabinet which did in his own favour. Being one set vote in the Chamber-Reuter,

The death is announced of Bi- instead of the present. The change is necessary.

nge of 73. down Cochet played even more

I have often mentioned to you New York on September 1, 1873 disadvantage in so large a country He was born in temporary scheme has been a great brilliantly and levelled matters

that the duties which the Chairman and was educated at Yale and as India, where province differs so IN the last at 6-2. In the five sets up in the fourth set at 6-4, taking

of the Party is required to dis-Berekely School. He was ordained much from province, charge in existing circumstances a deacon in 1884 and priest a year there was only a margin of four

are too much for any one man, and later when he went to Shanghai as games, Cochet winning 31 and

no doubt you will consider this be a missionary.. Timmer 27.

fore making a new appointment.

I need not assure you of my feel ing of deep gratitude to you for the support which you have con- sistently given me throughout my tenure as Chairman of the Party Organisation.

ly notified and Sergeant Baker was for the administrator-Our Own

the spot. When he Correspondent.

soon

תם

arrived the injured had received

little attention and he soon had

them conveyed to the Government SERIOUS. RIOTING Civil Hospital.

SEVILLE.

Vehicle Almost a Wreck. The lorry, which was removed later in the morning, was almost

CLASHES FOLLOW CALLING a total wreck, all the top wood- OF GENERAL STRIKE.. work having been smashed to splinters. The driver's compart ment was crushed in and shows

Seville, June 23, Serious disturbances have arisen what, a narrow escape he had.here as a result of a report that He must have been thrown clear a factory girl has died following in the first somersault, or.. have wounds received on Friday in the jumped immediately, the vehicle counse skidded,

of a collision between police and strikers.

American Successes. Berkeley Bell of the United States beat A. Vinall of Great first set at 5-7, but won the next Britain. The American Jost, the three with comparative ease at 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.

EXPLORATIONS IN ASIA.

ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.

in

Yours very sincerely,

J. C. C. DAVIDSON, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, M.P. Greater Responsibilties.

London, June 23. The Founders Medal of the been awarded to Captain Kingdon Royal Geographical Society has Ward, the naturalist, explorer and traveller, for explorations Another American, Mangin, met Ohta of Japan. The

Gregory South-East Tibet. A complete examination had not

The Murchison Grant has been latter won the first set at 4-6, but awarded to Colonel H. Ward, for been made of all the victims at claimed, nails being scattered in the next three sets, taking them at been awarded to Mr. Owen Latti-quite agree that an announcement

A general atrike has been pro-who conceded only five games in

later on he failed to hold Mangia surveys in Central Asia, the time of writing and although the main

My dear Chairman, The Cuthbert Peek Grant bas some are likely to be discharged impede traffic. The mobs stoned 6-2, 6-1 and 6-2.

streets in order to with only abrasions, several are the tram-cars

Many thanks for your letter. I more for travels in Mongolfa and should be made without further de- 'rather badly hurt.

and forced them John Doeg (America), reputed Chinese Turkestan.-Reuter.: back to the depots, the police to be the world's fastest and charging on repeated occasions. strongest server, had a keen match the Indian Army Reserve and has this correspondence.

[Captain Kingdon Ward belongs to venient course, would be to publish lay, and I think that the most con- From enquiries made at the tempts are being made to prevent winning in the fifth set. He was Maharattas He carried out explora contact with the work of the Or- All shops are now closed and at-with Nigel Sharpe (Great Britain), latterly been attached to the 116th Nobody who has been in Intimate Government Civil Hospital it was bread from entering the city, in the lead at the end of the ions in Western China and stern ganisation can fail to have observed learned that 25 people, most of Numerous arrests have been made, second set having taken this at china and South-East Tibet in 1911- the tremendous growth in the re

North- whom were women, were taken to while there have been casualties 6-1 and the first at 6-3. Sharpe, 18, on the North Fast Frontier of sponsibilities attaching to the post

East Tibet hospital for treatment, and of in the clashes between strikers and however, won the next two, both at Burmah in 1914 and in 1919. He was of Chairman of the Party, and I these 13 have been detained. It police Reuter.. appears that none are Injured so

4-6, but went down by six games awarded the Cuthbert Peek Grant in agree with you that the time has seriously that their lives are in.

1910 and again in 1924.] danger, the worst injuries sus-

come when the whole question must tained being a broken jaw, broken

be thoroughly examined. I pro ribs, and a dislocated leg.

pose to review the position imme- diately, and I should be grateful if you would consent to remain in your post until I have reached a decision,

No Serious Injuries,

...

ROBBERY AT THE CATHEDRAL.

SURPLICES AND CLOCK STOLEN.

was

to one in the final set.

Van Ryn (America) beat. W. Duff (Canada) in three straight sets, the scores being 6-1, 6-1, 7-5. "Bunny",Austin' (Great Britain) was opposed to E. Avory (Great Britain) winning in a four set match after losing the first set The scores were 2-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-0,~- Reuter.

THE NAVAL TREATY.

“A PERSON NAMED ·

SIMPSON."

MR. HENDERSON ON THE CUSTOMS CRISIS.

Central Government, "While we think it possible in He taught at St. John's College the provincial sphere to make very and was chaplain of St. Mary's full provision in the constitution Hall, Shanghai, from 1885 to 1887. for growth and development with- He was also rector of Boone out the necessity of seeking new. School and was a missionary in powers from the British Parlia Wuchang for twelve years until ment, and while we desire to give scope for the same He was consecrated Missionary principle of growth at the centre, Bishop of Kyoto Japan, on Febru-there are circumstances in the lat ary 2, 1900. Later he was elected ter case which limit the extent to Bishop of a Diocese, being en- which this can be done now. The throned in Grace Church, Kansas City, on June 27, 1911-Reuter.

1899..

FRANCIS LORANG IN. LONDON.

ultimate form of Central Govern ment depends on a number of factors which cannot be fully known at present.

Consideration of what should bo the ultimate goal of British policy in India, in pursuance of the de- claration of August 20, 1927, leads EXTRADITED AFTER MONTHS second principle that any con- the Commission to lay down the IN PARIS.

stitutional changes now recom

Bluebird petrol companies, whose merely British India, will take mended for British, India. must

extradition from Paris was sanc- her place among constituent

London, Junë 23. Francis Lorang, chairman of the ment when India as a whole, and not have regard to future development-

tioned recently, arrived in Loudon states of the commonwealth to-day.

Lorang was recognized early

nations under the Crown. this year in Paris whon, he was sitting astride a pig of a merry-go-There are practical as well as

The New Structure, round in the Montmartre district theoretical reasons for so planning of Paris. He was recognised by the structure of the Indian Govern- an Inspector who had only seen ment that the transition to truly him once previously and when

all-Indian policy be made as-BODI

I cannot conclude this letter with out paying a very warm tribute to questioned Lorang admitted his as the time is ripe.. your devoted service to the Party identity. He was then arrested The Commissioners point out

during the last 3 years. There on a warrant issued in London

The following is a list of those detained:-Women, Chan Ng (34); To Kiu-sze (46), Li Kiu (32), In Yu (45), Leung Mui (45), So Chit (45), Ching Ng (63), Chik Chan-yu (34) and Leung Kin-tai (26). The theft of three 'surplices Men, Chan Lam (30), Leung Fong and a wall clock from the vestry (45), Chu Cho (18) and Fung Yu-of St. John's Cathedral au (22);

reported to the police this morning Following is a list of those by Cheung Keu, No, 1 boy at the treated but not defained:Women, Cathedral. His story was to the Yam Yu (48), Yim Tai (21), Hung entre between the hours of 7 pm. effect that a thief had gained an Sam (28), Yeung Cho-chuen (52) on Sunday and 6 am. on Monday Chan Kam (39), Wong Cheung by breaking open the window. (28), Lan Chuen (31), Cho Mul

He recited the recent events in will remain, and will, I am con I deeply appreciate the distinterest (62), and Chin Yam (29). Men, The articles are the Tong Kwong-sang (30), Man Wing the Reve HV Koop and C. B. London Naval Treaty by 16 votes had taken charge on behalf of the whelming nature of the task com-

The Foreign Relations Committee the Customs House at Tientsin ton from the Party. I can only your present decision.

China Including the closing of fident, receive Increasing recognled motives which have led you to property of of the Senate has approved the where "a person named Simpson regret very deeply that the over- (82) and Ho Shek-wan (19), Shann and are valued at $52. to 4-Reuter's American Service, Shane authorities. Reuter pels you to lay down the post, but

London, June 23. are few people who realise the tre several months before in con- that it is India, not British India, At question time in the Housemendous burden that has rested on nexion with the failure of the which is a member of the League of Commons to-day, the Foreign your shoulders or the great value Bluebird petrol companies, an the geographical, political and Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, of the reforms that have been car crent which caused a sensation in economic unity of India, they say was invited to make a statement ried through under your admini-the City last year.Beuter,

of Nations, and after describing

'APPROVED BY AMERICAN COMMITTEE

Washington, June 28.

on the present position in China.stration In the direction of research

Mr. Henderson said he had little education, publicity, and organisa-

to add to his reply of June 18. tion. The benefits of your work T

Mr. J. C. C. Davidson, MP). Yours very sincerely, HERAN STANLEY BALDWIN.

that on close examination it will

field of activity of the Central be found that there are few

Government of India which do not subjects which should form the

in fact, interest also Indian states. An outstanding example is de fence. Other flustrationd pra

Weak Continted on Paas

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