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BRITAIN RECAPTURES WATER SPEED RECORD
DOES
KAYE DON
117.43 M.P.H.
DAWN DASH OVER LOCH LOMOND
London, July 18. Kaye Don to-day achieved his ambition of regaining the world's water speed record for Britain in Miss England III, by attaining a speed of 117.43 miles an hour, says Reuter.
The Famous motorist and motor- - bont expert was out on the waters of Loch Lomond at lawn, the ge Ford-breaking venture being made at 5,30 a.mn.
Last week in an nullicial trial, he achieved a speval of 114 mules per hour, which itself exceeded the recognised! motorboat record of 11.71 miles an hour, held by the Ambrien, Conimodore Gar Wow,
120 HOPED FOR.
Miss Eugiami 141. built by Lord Wakefield I'ver Kaye Don in the
log of wresting the title from
America, has proved worthy, and Don was hopeful that he conket force her up to 120 miles an hear.
Min England III, which to-day sot shown with Lord Wakefield, her
WEEK-END MOTOR
MISHAPS
SEVEN EUROPEANS INVOLVED
AUSTIN SEVEN OVER
EMBANKMENT
!
a new world's water speed record, owndi, and Kaye Don on board.
ANTI-BRITISH
STIR IN DUBLIN
CITY PLASTERED WITH POSTERS
ULSTER BORDER
INCIDENT
Dublin, July 17,
"BOYCOTT BRITISH GOODS.” Dublin awakened this morning to find the streets plastered with i
Aimee Semplo McPherson Hutton,
Angelas
jenormous unti-British placards who is lying critically ill at Los
and linen banners, the principal slogan being that noted above.
Dozens of shops and olives ex.
hibited the ponders and a bare AIMEE
- Untuner wies stretelsh at russ
The main street, bearing
TUNG WAH & CHOLERA
M.O.H. ASKED FOR EXPLANATION
INTERVIEW IN PRESS
the
1|-
Feeling against Britain is run-j ning extremely high as a result of the imposition of spreíal import¦ duties against Ireland in sequetier of the withholding
(2)-
T
the land annuities, but the poller force is now busily engaged removing the offending posters at!
the Trish the request of State tiovernment.
feld
Free
PROTEST MEETINGS.
been Meetings have various parts of the city to-day in A denial that there was any protest against the action of the
the failure by
Tung
Wah London Government.
Freling has been exacerbated!
A fortunate escape from in- Hospital to notify cholera cuses by an incident at the Free State-j That was also the hope of the de jury when his Austin Seven ran to the M.Q.H. is implied in a signer of the craft, Commander off the roadway and overturned
series of questions to be sub- Leyland, who was confident from at Castle Peak yesterday Wis mitted at to-morrow's meeting! the start that he could build a lot the experience of Mr. H. Teale, which would outdo Gar Wood's who had as passengers his wife of the Sanitary Board by Mr. reened, set at Miami, February 5.
and daughter, I did not quite achieve his ob jective ban beat the old record by nearly 6 mph.
CORNER CONTROL.
PARKED IN PADDY FIELD.
10
M. K. Lo.
made
H.K.F.A. COUNCIL TO MEET
FOR "MATTERS OF
IMPORTANCE”
MCPHERSON DYING
FRACTURE OF BASE OF SKULL
COLLAPSE AFTER COURT VERDICT
(Reuter's Special Service).
Los Angeles, July 17. Aimee Semple McPherson.; now Mrs. David Hutton, who is suffering from a fracture of the base of the skull, is in a critical precarious condition, aqcording to the report of her doctors.
Mrs. Hutton, who world- famous as Aimee McPherson, the evangelist, collapsed last week on learning that her husband had been! ordered to pay £1,000 damages "în, a breach of promise snit brought Association by a pretty arse.
The nurse alleged that Hutton
The Honorary Secretary of the Hongkong Football
HEALTH UNDERMINED.
Medical Dr. G. W. Pope, the Mr. Teade was driving his career of Health is asked for an in the Cafeteria Beach near the
statements jexplanation of Main Castle Penk bench, when the An innovation in th new bout offside wherds ran over the edge to the press.
Mr. Lu will ask. is the installation of two propel- of the road, causing the ear
Has the attention of the Head lers. Miss England ! relied on averturn. Fortunately Mr. Teale one tiny screw that turned at 12,-
was able to extricate himself and the Sanitary Department been 000 revolutions a minute. The his family without injuries, Mrs.drawn to the leading article on the
sume-cholera epidemic which appeared notifies that a meeting of the result was that when cornering at Teale, howevery suffered
in the S. C. M. Post of Thursday, Council will be held in the proposed to her a brief while be high speed the boat skidded like what from shock.
June 30, to the report of an alleged Association offices on Wednesday fore he met and married Mrs, Me-, an auto on a Kreasy rond.
interview with the M. Q. I, which next at 5.30 p.m. when "several Pherson. An accident which might easily, appeared in the same paper on Fri-matters of importance will be
day, July 1, and to the letter of transacted." Miss England 111 has a throttle have had serious consequences
In swooning upon hearing Control, which enables In, when befel Mr. H. A. Rodgers, of the explanation by Dr. S. W. Phoon,.
Medical Superintendent of the 121291222/2011) VANZARMOIREID
verdict in the case, Mrs. Hutton's cornering, to ease off the speed of Hongkong Land Investment and
hend struck the stone floor. one propeller while using the other Agency Co., last night as he was Tong Wah Hospital, which
It was at first thought that sho Lo sent the boat around the bend, returning from Sheung Shui to peared in the same paper of July Ulster border. A number of Free
State horses arrived at the border was suffering from concussion, but By this means be enn corner
at Taipo.
for a race meeting near Belfast. it was later discovered that the skull driving something like 100 miles per hour. Mr. Rogers was
A duty of £20 for each torne was had been fractured. The fight for to view of the impression demanded, but the owners refused her life has been rendered with Gar silence, the "Lookout" at Taije. in his thrilling duel
difficult by her state of health. Wood, that Kaye Don overturnalAs he was approaching the bridge created by the said newspaper re-to pay and returned
about mid-port and comments, which were | Reuter. at Taipo Market at and narrowly egraped death.
The step of Miss Endland 1II, night, the vehicle skidded and expressly stated to have been bas
to the fan of the road into the paddy fed upon an interview with the Medi- on which she climbs on surface of the water, is an in-field. Fortunatuly it came to tegral part of the boat. The step in an upright position and of Miss England H. which broke driver was not in any way when struck by a log Hosting injured.
It was while cornering last year car. No, 2080, towards his
Lake Windermere, resulting in the death of Sir Henry Segrave, was holled on to the frame.
1.
CONTRARY TO FACTS,
ap-
resteal Officer of Health, sucht impres
home.-
.more
the sin being-fit) That the medica RED ROUND-UP IN former assistants, alleging irre-
instaff of the Tung Wah had failed;
LAD KNOCKED DOWN. Mr. T. P. Rolland, Wireless Coperator of the P.W.D., residing at
The accident occurred in front!
SHANGHAI
fo make the necessary notification i to the Medical Authorities after the cases had been diagnosed is Cholera, and, the that the sixteen NINETY-FOUR ARRESTS casus reported on
tai staff. Does
Tuesday
Ehei
REPORTED
im
Ar
SPECIAL FEATURES.
11: Conduit Road, knocked down 28th June, were discovered by some i
Shanghai. July 18. Chinese boy whilst driving private outside person connected with thef Every grain in the wlwork :
One of the most notable round- motor car No. 3295 in Caine Road Medical Department, but not con-1 of the new £19,000 craft
was i
Castle neeted with the Tung Wah Hospi-ups of Communists was made yes at about 1.30 p.m.. subjected to microscopic examina
terday when 94 Communist lead- tion. The cross members are
of Road.
the Medical Officer of ers, including undergraduates of Honduras mahogany and the frante
Shanghai universities were that such of Kom Tong all where the lad, Health agree Canadian cock chu. The stern
Kwong Shing, aged 14, of 64, Brid.pression is entirely contrary to the rested by the Chinese Municipal is squat and flat. and her ws
Police at the Kung Woo Theatre.i taper to the thinness of a razor: kes Street, attempted to cross the facts of the ease?
Prior to the Police raid, the Rhlade.
Chinese Municipal Government Communist meeting at the theatre.
road in front of the car. Be re-
ceived injuries to his face and WHO 15 SUPERINTENDENT?'
To enable her to glide across the right leg and was taken to the-(2) is it not the fact that the had been informed of a proposed
water as though on skates a spr--Government Civil Hospital where first cases of Cholera notified to
DEATH OF LADY BEATTY
WIFE OF FAMOUS ADMIRAL
WHITE HOUSE
312 TONS OF
THREATENED DYNAMITE
POLICE CORDON
ON GUARD
BONUS RIOTS FEARED
Washington, July 17. Graye troubles appear to be in store in Washington in consequence of the high feel- ing among unemployed ex- Servicemen at the refusal the administration to sent to the payment of the war bonusca.
con-
Every peenution is being taken | against disturbances. the White House being strongly guarded,
EXPLODE
TRAIN BLOWN TO SMITHEREENS
ENORMOUS CRATER ON THE LINE
EIGHT KILLED
Kimberley, July 17, Three hundred and twelve tons of dynamite, sufficient to destroy a small city, be- ing transported by railway train, exploded on the line between Kimberley and the Rand gold mines to-day.
The gates of the White House, the Presidential residence, have The huge consignment went up been locked al the whole with a shattering roar which was neighbourhood has been isolat-) heard for miles and shook build- ed by the throwing mut of aings over an enormous area.
to police cordon, guard it against possible outbreaks.
Thousands of unemployed and →x-Servicemen are in Washington to-day, most of them from Oregon and California. Last week, they marched to the Capitol currying! bed-rolls and announced their in-) tention of camping on the Capitol | grounds until the Bonus Bill hadi been passed or unlil Congress ad- journed.
They were cleared away by the police and fortunately no serious incident occurred.
MEN INDIGNANT.
To-day, however, the authorities have reason to fear the possibility of outbreaks so incensed are the unemployed and ex-Servicemen at the adjournment of Congress with. out passing legislation for enshing of the war bonuses.-
Reuter.
www
BLOODSHED IN GERMANY
the
Eight persons were killed.
A house nearby the scene of the disastrous explosion was wrecked and a married woman and her three children all suc- cumbed to their injuries.
The train guard and two natives were killed outright by the blast
GONE IN A FLASH. Thirty-four trucks in which the dynamite was being carried were
blown to smithereens. One mo- ment the train was putting steadily along the line. The next, it had disappeared, literally in a flash.
fifteen An enormous trench, feet deep and over three. hun dred yards long was blown in the permanent way, which presents a remarkable spectacle.
It was fortunate that the ex- plosion occurred in the compara- tively desolate part of the railway. Had such an enormous quantity of dynamite gune up while the train was passing through the suburbs of Kimberley, the mishap would probably have assumed the pro- portions of a great catastrophe.- Reiter.
GRAVE POLITICAL CLASHES
Herlin, July 17. THE
As the date of the general elec-i tion approaches, armed clashes hetween the two most belligerent of the political parties, the Com- and. the Fascists munista
It is stated that her constitu- tion had been undermined by the pblication of a book by one of her
the ularities in the conduct of charities of her Angelus Teniple, | TSU, under the title: "Aimec. Gospel Gold-digger."
THE MANCHURIA
DISPUTE
CHINA AND LEAGUE LYTTON PLAN
Nanking, July 18.
The published hints regarding
The Communist leaders were en- the trend of the recent interview:
TOO YOUNG AT FORTY-FIVE!
Commission
the Minister and the members of the
League's Manchurin are the subject of comment here.
With reference to the report that in the recent meeting between Baron Uchida-and the Lytton Mis sion it was proposed that an inter- national conference be convened for the settlement of the Manchurian dispute and the report that Baron Uchida suggested that if such a conference is convened, the Man- chukuo Government would have to be represented, diplomatic circles in Nanking state that whether such a proposal was actually brought up is not known.
YET CIVIL SERVANTS RETIRE AT 50 Giving her age os 45, a Chinese)
Mr. ap-woman was charged before
cial smooth paint finish was used. he was detained, although his in the Medical Officer of Health, gaged in discussions, when the between the Japanese Foreign) and on top of this was placed aljuries were not of a serious nature. were: one case notified on Satur-! conting of graphite, forming at
COLLISION WITH TAKI. day 18th June, and another case Police entered and délained layer of lubricant between the boat
on Monday 20th June, both not-whole party.---Rensha, and the water.
A collision between a private car Beations being by the Tung Wah and a taxi in Jackson Street, near Hospital? The Hongkonst Club, has been re- (3) Is it not a fact that the ported to the police by Mr. L. Glen-Tang Wah was the first institu-. denning, of East Point Terrace. tion to spot and to report to the Mr. Glendenning was driving Medical Authorities the existence car No. 2386 along Chater Rond
(Continued.on Page 7.3 |11.45 p.m. last night and when crossing duckson Rond a taxi col- Hided with the rear of his car, the girl, Tse Nui, aged five yenra, causing damage to the rear mud of 126, Shanghai Street, ran across guard and the humper. Slight the road as the cycle was damage was caused to the front. of mudguard and bumper of the taxi.proaching about 6 o'clock yester-Fraser, at the Kowloon Magistracy day. She was knocked down and this morning, with hawking veget later taken to hospital, but was ables without a licence.
Ifis Worship:-Is she too young not detained.
to have a licence? Grand Whilst driving a motor cycle
If, however, it was discussed us Sergeant Madgwick (in charge Floot in the latter part of the along the roadway lending to Great War.
Laichikok Beach, Mr. W. H. Slight Injuries were received by of Hawkor Department)-Yes, reported, it may be taken for ment will not be able to agree to Countess Beatty was the eldest Floyde, a prison warder, knocked Li Fuk, aged 50, of no Bxed nbode your Worship. She is too young granted that the Chinese Govern Govern the representation of Manchukuo Worship-And daughter of the Chicago million- down a small Chinese girl who re-when he was knocked down by a to get a hawker's licence.
motor lorry in Connaught Road airo, Marshall Field, Tanr, and she coived minor injuries to the loft Central yesterday. The victim re- ment servants retire at the age of at the conference, though China is the married Earl
quite propared to agree to Boatly in 1901 side of her face.
ceived a cut over the left oyo but 501 when he held the rank of Com- According to a report which was refused to go to hospital for treat- The woman was fined $4 or four convocation of such a conference.
-Reuter. subsequently made to the polico, ment. mander in the Navy.-Reuter,
London, July 17.
The death occurred to-day Countess Bentty, the wife of Ad-! miral of the Fleet Earl Beatty, com-{ mander-in-chief of the
MOTOR-CYCLE MISHAP.
CITY ACCIDENT.
His
days.
The
rumour
the that
JAPANESE SHANGHAI
IN
ONLY TWO AREAS IN THEIR CONTROL
(Special to "Telegraph")
Shanghai, July 18. American, British and Italian officials attended yesterday's cere- mony which marked the further withdrawal of Japanese marines and the handing over of control to the Chinese police.
At present only two areas are still controlled by the Japanese forces; otherwine, all areas In Shanghai and Greater Shanghai are controlled by the proper au- thorities exactly as prior to the opening of Sino-Japanese hosti- litles on January 28, +
The two exceptione are the Jap- former anese Toyoda Cotton Mill and the Bavarian Crown Prince will shortly Chineae Kung Dah Cotton Mill.-- be proclaimed King of Bavaria has Router. been revived. In the picture above, Crown Prince Rupprecht is seen at the right,
(Hitlerites) become increasingly serious.
Fighting occurred in miany pinces in Germany to-day and in the course of grave street fighting, cleven persons were killed and eighty-three injured.-Reuter,
EXCHANGE MARKET -
STILL DULL
:
HONGKONG DOLLAR
UNCHANGED
The Hongkong dollar is U13- changed at 18. 3d. to-day, the There Provided with sound synchroniza market being very dull. tion, "Ben Hur, shown in its original has been small inter-bank business silent form a few years ago, has come at about 18, 3.9/16d.
back to the Queen's Theatre with a
In London,
silvor doclined
new interest for those who have scon and admired the massive and specta-3/16ths spot and 1/8th forward. cular settings and quick drama of China sold, and there was antall the
Novarro business. production. Roman heads a large coast, his acting being steady.
The undertone Is
to.
New York reports silver down 1/8th, with the market dull.
all that could be desired. The picture is showing again to-day and morrow.
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