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MR. CHURCHILL was at the top of jil form on Saturday, and, as the "mike" revealed, had a great reception from his| Lancashira audienco,
He may well have felt that, in a poll tical scrise, his foot was his native ath. He contested Oldham is a Con- servative In 1850 and won it in 1900. In the 1000 election he stood as a Liberal for the Convative stronghold of North West Manchester and won a victory that was comarkable oven in that landside.
He was then Under-Secretary for the Colonies in the new Liberal Administra- tion. When in 1908 he became President ot the Board of Trade old to face a dimcult by-election under the old rule thai an MP, an becoming a Cabinet Minister had to resign his seat and sock re-election.
He put up a great fight, but was besten by Sir William Jeynson-Hicks, after wards Lord Brentford.
Telephonic Diplomacy?
I WAS amused to see that some Sunday papers yesterday fell into the same mise take as the lome radio. This was that te, Nex Leeper had lind long talks with M. Angelescu. the Rumanian Minister for National Economy. If so, they must have heen by telephone.
First Lord at Manchester. Mr. Rex Leeper. Westward's Owner.. Canadian French.
A Kitchener Precedent
SIR ARCHIBALD BINCLAIR was able
quote an Interesting precedeal yester- day in support of sunzestions made to the Prime Biinister. These were that in future private speeches by members of the War Cabinet should not be confined to the 1922 Committee of benchers,
Conservativo back-
He recalled that Lord Kitchener had addressed a private meeting of M.P. of all parties when he was War Becretary. I
te met a gathering ui M.P. on Juno was the last speech Lord Kitchener made. 1010. Three days later he was lost in the Hampshire.
So kern were MPs to take advantage of what was at tint me an unprecedented opportunity that the meeting had to be transferred from the War Office to ans of
Parliamentary committee roomna. the Socialist Mr. Will Crocka moved the vale of thanks.
The Boy Father of the Man
THERE WDB very. representative gathering at the lunghi to Mr. Gordon Selfridge. yesterday. Lord Ashield, who presided in the unavoidable absence of Lord Beaverbrook, made a very graceful speech in proposing the health of the Kilest,
For Mr. Leeper, though appointed 43 In his reply. Mr. Selfridge recalled one Minister in Bucharest last August, has of his earliest artventures in business. As never taken up his post, Our Minister who has been conferring with the Rumanian Government on The question, of oil exports is Sir Reginald Hoare, whom Mr. Leeper was to have relieved.
Mr. Leeper is in charge of a depart. ment of the Foreign Office created to deal with certain problems arting out of
a boy, he and a friend, equally precocious, Einried a monthly magazine. Ife was the susiness manager and obtained from the toeat dentist a 23 cent advertisement, but Falled to collect the money.
In order that the frm should not be the tower he squared the account by getting) the dentist to extract a perfectly sound)
The war. It has its headquartera not in tooth, which," said dr, Selfridge, "I miss Downing-street but in a' rural, district į ta this day.” where ratiocination is less able to inter-
cuption than in Whitehall,
Its exact whereabouts are a seret. One of members told me confidentially It was near the place where the three
Countries of Wiltshire, Bucks and Suffolk
uneet,.
South African Yachtsman
MR. T. B. DAVIS, the South African nitlionaire who has given $100,000 for dependents of South Africans on active service, is a native of Jersey. Going to A "When a boy, he was wrecked and cast adrift alone in the North Sea in a tiny boat.
Retirement for Mr. Selfridge does not mean Idleness. Though he has resigned his active work he hopes, he says, to con- inue working. And I am sure he will.
Poetry from the Throne
THE Emperor of Japan very rarely speaks fils own thoughts to tile people, ne of the Diet are framed by his Mini His cdicts and his speeches at the apen
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50 YEARS ACO
Mar. 15, 1890.
The St. Patrick's Dance promises to be unusually ively affair' this yeate between six and soven hundred guests having boon invited to honour tha memory of "ould Ireland's" patron naint --more power to his elbow. And, as might be expected, tho. Committed aro aparing no paina to enrure a pleasant orening for their friends.
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The semi-ocial press in Berlin states that Prince lamarck has only deferred his resignation of the Chan- callorship, which is owing to the result of the elections, and is regarded as a further proof of the want of accord be tween the Prince and the Emperor William.
25 YEARS AGO ...-`
Mar. 16, 1930.
"Battle stopped by "Mad" MYE A "Times". hendline. This is the Krot Lime, wo boilivo, that any material; success has attended the energies of the Ostasiatische Lloyd and Wolff Agency (the German nows agencies).
The exhibition of the 'dead'tiger at | the City Hall_inst wook was'a god-sand; | În its way. Hongkong has not been so aliered out of its habituni lethargy since the 1900 typhoon. The waz has been nothing to it.
10 YEARS AGO
Mar. 16, 1030. Bir William Peel, the now Governor of Hongkong, in successton to Sir Coll Clemonti, had an audience with Majesty the King to-day when ho kisaed hands .on .hin appointment to the Governorship..
5 YEARS AGO
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Mar, 15, 1935. Germany's official admission of the possession of a fighting Air Forco Is not likely to be accepted in silenco In France. It is pointed out that the ad- mission of an infraction of the Treaty of Versailles raises 'a number of legal and diplomatic problems which the Quai, D'Orsay in examining and introduces into the coming Anglo-German negetis- tions in Berlin n now factor which should normally lead the Governmenta accordance with the agreements reached at Rome and London."
FROM ALICE SPRINGS-The first ten interested to take concerted action in volunteers from Alice Springs, Central Australia, ready to depart for Darwin, a 1,000 mile journey. Six of this group, who enlisted for service overseas, will have to travel at least further 3,000 miles
hefore arriving at a training camp.
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In a broadenst speech addressed to
The admission, it is pointed out here, le also a Angrant contradiction of the Anglo-French communique of February a, which atated that neither Gormany BUILDING OF SHIPS
nor any other power whose armaments batamen behind the wicket, then doffed wore fixed by the Peuce Treaty, has a itis aubjects, however, find the authentica
the-ginyes and secured the five-remain-f-right to modify its obligations-untla- ADELAIDE Two thousand men willing wickete-Toombul hatted two men terally. voice of the "Imperial Son of Heaven" this poem which is read at the New be employed if the Droken 1, ty short-off his own bowling. Another Year Imperial peotry gathering.
his performance was) The theme of the Emperor's poem, read Co. Ltd., carries out its plan to build unusunt feature up and TF)" niways remembered the Festerday is that at the begining of the hips at Whyalla, near the head of that Pegg, his substitute, gave a bril- the people of Japan, Br, Sun Fo, Preal- yesterday is that the East and the Weat Spencer Gulf, Ships of more than 1600 liant performance behind the wicket to dent of the Legislative Yuan of the
entch two and stump one of Talton's Chinese Government, will live fraternally for their common tons may be built.
fivo vietinis, La Franz and Lockle, each Japanese people for sincere co-opera- appealed to the prosperity."
The Minister for Customs (Senator of whom reached the 70's scored 14tion in carrying out the Great Aslanlam This poetry party draws the throne and the people very close together for another Mcleay) and recently that a hlut to for the fourth wicket in 88 miles. principle laid down by his father, Sun reason. Any of the Emperor's subjects are this effect had been given by the con- Tation came from behind the wicket to allowed to compete, the five beat poems: pany, but no detalis lnd been released | dismiss them buth. This in the first being chosen for reading. This year there] fie bolleved that a start would be sande occasion in Brisbane cricket that ni were aver 33,000 entries.
wicket-keeper has played the dual role The psychological Influence of the Em. on construction of the works soon, HE sited the peas as a merchant caplain
Whyalin would be an excellent site and made a fortuna in wharfinger enter-peror's poem on his people can hardly
for it was in the "safety zone" of Aus- prises on the South African court. In the he exaggerated,
tralia. It was not expected that the fast decade of King George V reign be
company would have ney diMculty in
Some Scandinavian mallora picked hilin name of the little ship that saved him, Many years afterwards, when he had amassed great wealth, he sought out and
rewarded his rescuers and their familles, who by that Ume were widely scaltered. Made His Own Racing Sails
became a notable gure at Cowes, racing
his picturesque Herreshoff schooner West- ward against the King's Britannia.
I have men na many, as 40 together, and T. D." at the wheel, an eccentric and not always a silent host.
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to dismiss a whole side. Killed By Bus
Although Don Tallon's Lost in shar- ing its the dismissal of the whole Toombul. aklo In unique for
four other players' in
Apart from the huge outlay of capital team. All are bowlers.
the shipbuilding industry at Tallon caught
expenditure Whyalla,
Fatal Accident In Kowloon City
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ADML. MARK KENN'S interests in the securing sumelent skilled men for the wicket-keeper, Mr. Davis is eminently a practical) fater singes of the last war were devoted work in Australia. The project had a Brisbane cricket, have dismissed n whole! Jachtman. With his own crew in Jersey mainty to the air. It was, I believe, owing rent defence value. he personally made all the racing sulls of to his statement in 1917 of the case for a
the three behind the Westward, a job quite unique in separate Air Ministry that the Cabinet on
գր harbour wickets, and then, taking a turn with yachting.
decided on the creation of the RAF. Merry racing days aboard Westward The Admiral retired from the Navy and denpening and extension works airendy, the bail, took five wickets for 50. Asung Road, Kowloon City, yester- were a feature of many Cowes Weeks. R.A.F. in 1915. ile has now returned to well in hand, would amount to £2,000, Toombul batted two short, he shared, day, Wong Chu, 30, died on admis Admirala
midshipmen, his Ars! Service and is acting as Halson 000, wald the Premier (Mr. Playford). princes, peers,
in the dismissal of the entire team. sion to the Kowloon Hospital, after sailors, Boy Scotia, soldiers and and officer in charge of the Auxiliary Huvat
suffering severe injuries. club lubbers would all be a-haulleg on the Hospital.
Outstanding bowling fent in FORGED "FIVERS"
Leung Chung, 28, main sheet shoulder to shoulder a
was knocked the
A man of many interests, one being the
cricket la Gil Hardenstic's 10 wickets
a car driven by Lam Kin- great ship was doing her 13 knots through theatre, he hopes to find time from his
SYDNEY Forged £5 notes were pass. for 14 runs for Toombul against Valley, down by a car Cowes Roads,
duties next week to come to London to
luc in Gloucester Road, Wanchai. preside over in centennial celebrationed in Sydney and Melbourne recently, on November 24, 1934, of the marriage of Queen Victoria and Police believe that their prompt accton Others to capture all 10 wickets were He was taken to the Queen Mary Prince Albert, This is being held on Feb. frustrated an attempt to flood bath the late R. K. Oxenham, C. B. Barstow, Hospital with head injuries. 10 at the Dorchester,
States with counterfeit money. More and Ceell Thompson. All performante An unknown. Chinese was rendered The celebration has been arranged by than 100 notes, declared by the police were recorded on almost unplayabil unconscious when he fell off a Constance medley, the authorens who to be forgeries, were recovered during wickets.
lorry in In stationary “I FIND I WAS Wrong in giving the credit has many plays to her credit, as a gesture the afternoon from hotels, shops, and
Castle Peak Tallon, an a wicket-keeper, equalled Road, Tsunwan lo Sir John. Reith for the decialen of the of thanks to the Royal family for the Randwick racecourse.
the world's record last season by claim the Kowloon Hospital
He was taken to Interest in and support for the theatre. Ministry of Informaiton, to send paper by
Tin object is also to make known the many
In Rydney police detained nine men ing 12 victims (afx in each innings), air to Paris for transition to countries
difficulties under which the theatre and a woman.
He also abates a Shefeld Shield record Falling off the rails of some steps beyond. France,
working in war-time,
The police wireless station spent even victims in an inninge: "On five leading from Moon Street to Wing plmost the whole afternoon broadenst- occasions last season he secured six Lol Lane, Wanchal, yesterday, Wan ing a description of suspoets, who, the wickets in a single janinga.
Lun, 60, fractured his skull and died announcer said, were using ears andj Tallon previously has done welf an THE Nazi secret service is sold to be in taxicabs. Suburban patrols were direct- a bowler. Last season on two occasions on admission to the Queen Mary trouble for not having reported the exists; ed by radio where to go."
he captured alx wickets in an innings, Hospital. ence of a newly formed Scottish regiment. Bookmakers at Eandwick and Moonoe ut Pere kept wickets throughout theso At the time only the latter could be File German High Command at learnt of Valley wern warned to be alert, because, innings..
the existence of the Caledonian High-fit was discovered that counterfeit notes put into effect Now that the machines are available, the Paris pervica to-day | landera from a London paper.
PETERBOROUGH, were being, circulated there. becomes an accomplished fact.
“TRACKED SCOUT CARRIER"
SYDNEY.-The interruption of Ajax's; winning requenco in turf events lant MELBOURNE Australian Army or year caused no bigger surprise than perts are designing, a new, vohlele, a John Bromwich's straight sets defent Tracked rout carrier," which will bal by Jack Crawford in the semi-final of capable of taking a heavily armed crew, the Australian singles championship. KINGSTON, Jamalca, Mar, over most dimeult ground impidly, to Crawford won 0-4, 6-1, 9-7, yet before (UP)The German steamer Han- enable men to take up a vantage point, the match it was impossible to back over, which its crew attempted to whon under direct. enemy fire. in Deomwich at 15 to 1 on. Crawford scuttle by setting the ship on fire, THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE hoped to begin the production of these played superb tennis, holding the Inliin was brought into port to-day, by a PROTECTION OF CHILDREN vehicles soon.
tive throughout against the title-holder, prize crew from a British warship. This was announced by the Minister who is 11 years younger.
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Early in November the Ministry cided that nowspapers should be flown to Paris in order to speed up the time of thoir arrival in Italy, the Balkans, Spain and Portugal. Another newspaper BUID= Plane service was then Arranged for Scandinavia.
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Low wonks.. The design Incorporatod a Wynne-Coyne gained their Afth 'euce never did. the crowd of over: 4000 bato) ¿bea of the Anal Report for 1930 may be
but that armoured reconnalasanco cars) wards the clora of the doubles Anal rushing game. were made in local factories. Quantity with McGrath against Quist Brom Crawford fought him in every game and destitute children in Hong Kong, ngainat production of machine gun carriers was wich, who retained their title, -3, 7-5, making the one-elded scores anything which the Income to date is $12,000 only. in hand, and deliveries at a satisfactory 0-1.
„fte butga trun reflex of the match. It was in order to continue its work, the Bociety rata were expected to begin within aị...In', the women's doubles, Milesos nacked with entertaining raillon
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year on 31st October. number of unusual features, but apart cousive victory by defeating Mases the slightest doubt about the result. A copy of the Annual from englan and tranemlecion units was, Hartigan--Niomayor, 7-6, 6-2
factors solated Quist. This obtained from: Capping a season which, included · à ́~ Two of local design and construction...
major part of Australia's Parls: Cup were the failure of Crawford's frat et Mir, A. MoKELLAR, CA success, Adrian Quiet won his second rice and the uncertainty of his foro national singles title, by defeating Jack hand drivena paugeran tam BRISDANE-Don Tallos, Queensland Crawford 6-2, 6-0, 0-2
Alan Nancy Wynne defeated! Mis wicket-kooper, wis responsible for. a. 70-| Quiet expected a repetition of Craw Theima Coyne 5-7 0-4, 6-0, in the Mr. matkaŭls - performance in the Brisbane ferd""" display "ardinst Bromwich and to women's analy Griekst Association's Bxtures, when be counter that he lifted bla gama ta nje Long sandalias Nancy Wanne won a figured in the dismissal of every Toom- height, which: lis has never axceeded, the mixed doubles Anal, defeating Hop-| Hon. Trennuttu. -bul; bateman. His caught tha: first throu! Hiis, gropni ahots and his usual, not man and Mrs. Hopman 7-5, 2-0, 6-4,
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