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The
FIRST EDITION
Supreme Court
Hongkong Telegraph.
136. PER ANNUM
FOUNDED INDI
NO. 13,16)
二拜成
MADASNEG TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 1932.
日三廿二
AINOLE COPT 10 ORTH
FORT DUNLOP
"South Chian Moralng Post Bldg." Tal. 24384.)
CAPETOWN FLIGHT DRAMA::LOCAL PROBLEM OF TO-DAY
MOLLISON CRASHES
AT FINISH.
TERRIBLY EXHAUSTED BY RECORD TRIP.
RESCUED BY COLOURED TAXI-DRIVER.
A
RECORD SMASHED
I
Capetown, Mar. 28. the airman is sighted a hour
over the aerodrome but fails to land
of so later a taxicab worms its way through the crowd the hero of the flight scrambles out and falters a story of a crash through sheer exhaustion on a sandy beach.
This was the dramatic finish to Mr. J. A. Mollison's remarkable dash from Lympne Aerodrome to Cape- town. He landed at approximately 18.24 hours Green- wich Mean Time, having completed the journey from Lympne in 3 days, 17 hours, 19 minutes, or roughly nine hours better than the previous record, set up by Miss Peggy Salaman and Mr. Gordon Store a few months ago.
Mr. Mollison, au 'Australian air- ran, drat sprang into prominence tant your when he set a new record
hundred miles a day and went. the journey practically without. sleep.
Miss Amy Johnson was among
For an, Australia-England flight, the thousands of Easter holiday- and soon afterwards announced makers who welcomed him at the his intention of attacking the anndrome. Biglaud-Capetown record.
nt
the
An enormous crowd, which had been kept constantly informed of
progress, assembled Capetown aerodrome this evening) to greet the intrepid flier.
DRAMATIC FINISH.
Later. It is now possible to fill in the details of the dramalle finish' to He was sighted overhead at 8.24 the wonderful flight. p.m. lucal time and appeared.
elts- then
it was later learned that he had crashed on a beach and that his machine had been wrecked.
SHORTER ROUTE.
The huge crowd grew more and more naxious when Mollison's plate passed overhand and failed! to swing wound and descend expected.
at
There was a sort of hushed passe of waiting for some considerable time, and then a taxicab wormed' but its way through the crowd and a taxi-azed man stumbled out, hardly
he able to stand sa his feet.
Mollison was not injured, severely dazed. He drove by cab to the nerodrome where learned that he had broken Miss Salaman's record.
WOR
He was, taken to a small office! which was besieged by the Hin West African route roughly 6,250 miles from point to ormous crowd, which suddenly point, about eight hundred miles realised that the man was
icss than the distance covered by
Mollison.
FATAL MOTOR
Mr.
A striking picture of Mr. J. A. Mollison, bo ya urday completed
a record breaking flight from England to the Cape. His plana 'was wrecked in a dramatie termination of the uxhatiing trip.
HOME FOOTBALL.
Usual Easter Surprises.
Middlesbrough Portsmouth Wednesday West Brom
2. Blackpool
Grimsby
6
West Ham
1
Everton
LEAGUE LEADERS,
Everton Arsenal Wednesday
Wednesday's Third West Brom.
Victory.
FULHAM ORTAIN BIG LEAD.
P. W. D. L.. F. A. Pts
35 22 3 TO 104 59 47
34 1888 73 40 44
36 10 11 84 68 43
#7 18
31 16
613 60 47 42 4 13 75 01 42 Sheffield C. Huddersfield
9 68 47 41 Anton Villa--36-17--6-12-02-61-40 Newcastle 33 17 4 12 70 64 as
SECOND DIVISION.
Barnsley ¡Bradford (".
Bristol
3 Port Vale
4 Leeds
1 Burnley
1 Manchester U.
Preston N.E Bury
Oldham
Natts Forest
2 Tottenham
4 Millwall
6 Bradford
LEAGUE LEADERS.
Charlton Chesterfield London, Mar. 28. The third day of the Easter Nutts County "holiday" fontball programme pro-Plymouth duced the usual crop of surprises; Southampton INSENSIBLE IN COCKPIT. Aliss Salaman and Mr. Store. He
and heavy scores, The Liverpoo! Stuke flew over the Sahara und along the
transpired that the machine side crashed at home to Hudders-Swe Wolves West African coast, instead of following the mail route, along the had crashed on a sandy beach in field, losing three goals without Nile, and via Bulawayo and Kim-the darkness of the night, near a reply. Burnley obtained six gouls!
coloured taxi-driver, who rushed to at Bristol, Leeds went down 4-1 berley.
the wreckage and found Mollison to Bradford City, Fulham and Tor-Wolven
Leids He averaged about fourteen iying unconscious in the rockpit. quay holl obtained eight goals in
Fle shook him and brought him, the Third Divisim (South) and Stoke round, atul helped him to scramble Glasgow Hangers lost to Third Bury
Plymouth Fout
Bradford the plane, and then drove Lanark, to the aerodrome.
Perhaps the most important res
THIRD were Rending's defeat eyes were blood-their first since January 2nd Bournemouth Mollison's shot and his speech almost in Fullan's victory, as the champion Cardiff caberent. He WAN absolutely mirip may have hereby heen do-Coventry
railure exhausted
of cided. Brentford's 10 the point
to Exeter collapse.
obtain a single point during the Fulham Iu #1 short interview with holiday practically leaves the Mansfeld Fatal Injuries were received by Router's representative, he curn struggle in the hands of Reading Queen's P.1. an elderly Chinese when he got in-ed his success, and said: "By and Fulham, with the London club to the way of a Hongkong Hotel Jove! I am glad 1 hold the Colonin! nlmost certain of success.
down in records." bus and was knocked Queen's Road yesterday.
The mishap occurred near the to land on the bench because he The Wednesday have come inte Division pleture once junction of Hollywood Road. The could not face the glare of the the First
Again with three Easter victories Fulham driver of the bus made an attempt lights of the aerodrome.
MISHAP.
MAN KNOCKED DOWN
BY HOTEL BUS.
West
to avoid the pedestrian by
swerv-
ing to
skidded into a
The the left.
verandah
He explained that he attempted
and
Wednesday's Success.
6
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 35-21 8 4:39 30 60
35 20 7 4 70 45 47 36 17 11 8 42 42 46
30 20 5 11 08 49 45
36 18 8 10 88 54 44 18 7 10 02 51 43 DIVISION (SOUTH),,
2 Swindon
1 Gillingham
4 Northampton
24 Reading
Thames
6 Luton
3 Crystal Pal. 3. Clapton V. .1 Brentford
8Bristol R. 2 Brighton
Narwich
Bouthend
Torquay Watford
LEAGUE LEADERS.
PW. D. L. F. A. Pts. 30 20 07 08 54 46
SCATHING INDICTMENT NEW CRISIS
OF FAIR SEX.
MENACES TO COLONY: WHAT ARE A FEW HEALTHY BOMBS?: THE GILDED PEDESTAL: HEIGHT OF
VULGAR AUDACITY.
Judging by a remarkable letter received by the Telegraph this morning and published below, the pent- up feelings of a local resident, the male of the species, have burst through the burriers. It consists of a scathing indictment of women in general and Hongkong women in particular.
Stating the extreme view vigorously, to say the least, it reads as follows:
she agree to equality where sex relationship in concerned? No
OVERVALUATION.
Sin-A lclter recently appeared blinking fear! Chivalry must be n the local Press on two menaces maintained at all costs and the 'auggest to the Colony-serial attack and man who dares even to
Ferry, quality in this connexion lacks advertising on the Star
When she decides to marry, she
In the capacity of an unpretentions culture. male member of this little com manity, may I draw the nilention confers upon her
husband tha
of my fellow negligible quanti privilege of maintaining hor and lies to a menace that should he over-dressing her for the sole pur giving rise to infinitely more appose of attracting "boy friends prehension than the contingent providing her with the thrills of Incidence of a few healthy bombs conquest for the rest of his life. or the possible asphyxiation of one or two unhealthy ferry pan- sengers, viz., the peditory, parasi tir ascendancy of Hongkong's women-folk?
INFATUATED BOOBS.
If singledom appears the more 'profitable proposition, sho demands
IN
SHANGHAI.
FIGHTING ON ALL FRONTS.
JAPANESE TAKÉ INITIATIVE.
ACCUSATIONS BY CHINESE.
("Telegraph" Special).
Shanghai, Mar. 29, 10.18 am 【HILE PEACE TALKS
W
are in progress and Chinese and Japanese repro- sentatives are meeting at the British Consulate discussing peace terms, sporadic skir mishes, threatening to dere- lop into resumption of large scale hostilities, are re- ported to be taking place along all fronts.
Chinese reports, from a variety of sources, declare that Japanção sentries have attempted to cross the Soochow Creek, and have fred a number of shots into the Chinese line defended by Chinese police.
The fire, it is stated, was return- a man's wage for effeminizing aned and for some time there was The valuation of any market-office nimosphere and with the sang
of a reptile ordains that some|
Bangja furious exchange of rifle.fire. froit able commodity is determined by
HOUR'S BATTLE. mute, young the law of supply and demand, infatuated boob of and where a scarcity of any cum-old or middle-aged, should squander The Chinese newspapers this modity happens to exist, there is his hard-earned money upon enter morning all report another serious invariably a tendency towards talument for her In which she outbreak near Taicheng, where, it over-valuation, c., its price in shares equally, and for which she is stated, machine-guns wore relation to other commoditics is probably in a better position to brought into action by both sides grows out of all proportion to its pay thon he.
But by for the worst feature of intrinsic worth, e.g., diamonda.
her bid for supremacy is the lagrant renunciation of the func tion for which she was given life
CHRONIC SHORTAGE.
Man's demand for woman finds By devil-instigated contraceptive
for more than an hour.
According to the Chinese papers, more than a thousand Japanese soldiers have been seen digging trenches at Taicheng and prepar-
its origin in that inane, calamitous devices she now avoids procreation ing beds for guns." instinct known
NA sex-Impulse, and
in
The situation in critical. The re-
thus freeing herself from All normal men are unfortunately the greatest natural handicap in porta have not yet been denied by filleted with a measure of it, and the sex race, ske in well on the way aon at the moment, to doubt their the Japanese and there is 'no rco- Hongkong's greatest perll to-day towards the frustration of human
truth-Reuter- lea in the fact that there is a evolution. chronic shortage of the sax com. Conditions in Hongkong are very modity, within ita boundaries.much in her favour and men both
The female of the species is married and single, are exploited to CHILE OFF GOLD ridiculously over-valued out here the limit. Salaries aro dissipated
and from the moment of her arwantonly, careers wrecked, lives
0! rival, when she first becomes con- embittered, drunkarile turned out scious of that over-valuation, she on mass production scale to satisfy
STANDARD.
deliberately, and with milice her ruthless, insensate just for NEW INCONVERTIBLE aforethought, sets out to take the power and sensation, and strong. 2 fullest possible advantage of it, men are on their knees craving for
Physically, mentally and moral-displays in the nude. ly, woman is indubitably inferior
GOVERNMENT'S AID.
to man. She was, after all, one
of
Nature's
after-thoughts-a
PAPER MONEY. (Router's Special Servica).
Santiago, Mar. 28.
The Chilean Government's Bill And what are we doing by Way for the reform of the currency and mere instrument of propagation of amelioration? Prohibition of foreign exchange regulations, pro and get here we are to-day devot cabareta and the closing down of viding for the definite abandon- ing our lives to the heightening houses where women have at least ment of the gold standard and the of the gilled pedestat upon which heen playing the sex game honestly establishment of an inconvertiblo we have mounted her, side-track-deliberately lowering the supply paper-money, has been passed by ing evolution itself with our in-of the sex commodity. The Gov- both Houses of Parliament,
senente idolatry-apotheosisingernment's adumantive attitude
an incubator into a divinity.
.
ARTS OF SEDUCTION.
tre- The position has been 2mendously aggravated during the last two decades in that woman. the world over, has been permitted to practice arts of seduction which 1a few centuries back would have morited burning at the stake. Consciousness of inferiority has Impelled hor to extremes of, de- celt and subtlety. Eve's apple
leaves no alternative but a single man's boycott of the sex-reduced demand to lower the price of ac- quisition and, more important stiil, the cost of retention.
This is not misogamy-emancipa- tion of man front the deplorable contemptible bondage of artificial feminine allurement is the idea.
Youra etc.,
HOMO.
36 18 9 9 80 63 45 was, after all, a genuine product STRIKING RISE IN
30 18 8 10 48 51 44 of Nature, but the modern woman 3017 8 10 69-42 4 42
ensnares her victim with her fruit:
30 18 6 12 89 60 42made resplendent by Ignoble ar-
ROUND.
Southand He had seen all bis Instruments with a goal record of 11-2. Arsonal Rending vehicle in duplicate in the last two days and Everton are still running neck rentford
both having Exeter neck, however, owing to nerve strain.
won one and drawn two games. Crystal Pal. -34 10 9 10 66 30 41 tincial means. She dressen in
Liverpool failed to obtain a sin Norwich 36.15 10 10 69 44 40 fotching multi-coloured raiment; SEVEN PENCE HIGHER
point while Huddersfield got
DIVISION (NORTH).
receiving the impact on the
SHERWOOD FORESTERS WIN AGAIN.
Ron,
נלוגי
umid
Hull
4 Hartlepools” A Darlington
Bouthport
10 "Cheater!: York
by her Urásalers, silk-stockings
IN NEW YORK. and things called "undies," 1 bo liave, she rendere physical mal-
A sensational jump in the Lon- formations and discolourations at-don-New York cross-rate is the
The
cross-rate, which
WBB
It is expected to become law this week.
DERBY WINNER
DEAD.
CAPTAIN CUTTLE HAS FATAL FALL.
(Renter's Special Service).
Rome, Mar. 29. Captain Cuttle, the winner of the 1922 Derby, has died at the Marfori stud as the result of a fall,
This famous horse was 18 years old and
Was Bold by Lord Woolavington five years ago to an Italian breeder for $40,000.
IN SHIPPING***
OFFICERS AS DECK HANDS
tractive to the over the lura of main factor in the drop of a half. UNEMPLOYMENT mystery is made the most of in penny in the Hongkong dollar re- her sordid campaign; she even corded to-day, the quotation being appeals to the nasal organ by the 1-844. diffusion of fragrant perfumce from her person, and achieves the quoted at 3.58% before the heli- height of vulgar audacity with a days, has now jumped to 3.82. 21 28 -4,7 89:27 50. 35 217 7 83 14 40 mask of paint and powder, arti which makes the pound starling 31 10 8 10 88 85 44 ficially twisted and tinted hair, now worth about 18/11, the high-
tail eyebrows and dyed, over- est since October. 88 317-1040 64·44 44: rai's 30.17 0.10.98 64 43 manicured talons.
2 Stockport LEAQUE LEADERS.
AMY'S GREETING. side of ita radiator, the right side striking the pedestrian and in-
Amy MAR
Johnson,
THIRD four. four out of flicting serious head injuries
In the Second Division, Charlton Harrow from which the man died shortly thunderous, cheers, greeted Molli- anying: "You wonderful after being taken to hospital.
surprised the critics by obtaining Gateshead hera
six points, and Chesterfield, alas Doncaster Mollison then asked by how lowly placed, won five. Oldham Halifax much he had beaten the record and Notts County wont completely Rochdale ARMY CUP FINAL. and when told said: "Excellent."
Wolverhampton Wan Itotherham pointlers. He added that he had thought
throo points Wrexham championship, bein ho would be able to do it but he derors are now well sol for the m did not know on the previous ahead of Leeds
vastly night whether he would be able to super
superior goal average
Lincoln He felt very ill at some the Third Division (North) Gateshead
ไม่ Barrow. won agaiu, completing A Crewe London, Mar. 28. The Mayor of Capetown con- triplo success, while Hall City, Southport
The silver market was closed A Darlington and Hartlepools lost Traumors The Army Cap was won at Alder-gratulated Mollison.
Barrow
in London-yesterday, but Thurs shot to-day by the First Batta-cheering crowd carried to a car all three matches played.
The results cabled by Reuter of Chester
day's rate of 17,18/16- represented llon, Sharwood Foresters (Shorn- which drove him off to his hotel.
3:17 17 12 65 64 61. Her devilish ingenuity is paral-a drop of a farthing compu cliffe) in a rousing game.
-Rexter.
today's games, together with the York Leading League positions, follow
SCOTTISH LEAGUE They defeated the First Batto
lelled, only by her. Insatiable ) with the previous clarda Third Lanork Rangerá j Hon, Duke of Wellington's (Alder- A. event-old. 'Chinese #ri was'ndi
FIRST DIVISION."
avarice and deliberath suppres The Hongkong marke Partick
Farkston of all conception of equity, tain with very l shot) by three goals to one, and mitted to the Kwong Wah Hospital
Celtic venterday, her hands and legs warlotis- Aston Villa 2-Bunderland thereby set a record for the comburnt when a spirit stove overturn lackburn
She has howlod and clawed for doing. The tendere BUREL LEAGUE LEADERS,A 1 Bhemeld -U. petition, having won the coveteded set fire to her clothing while she Derbyri
Arsenal
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-"DEVILISH INGENUITY.