WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1923
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
A
SOCIETY.
GENERAL MEETING of the Soclety will be held at the St. John's Cathedral Hall, on MON DAY, 20th August at 5.30 p.m.
It is hoped that all members will endeavour to attend others inter- ested in music are cordially invited.
E. BULLOCK,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, August 7, 1923.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR (81) per share for Account 1923 will be payable on THURSDAY the 23rd, August 1923,
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COLLECTION OF HESELTINE BRONZES.
Mr. Herbert Heseltine, the Ame Folkestone Police Court, Major Hugh Leybourne Pophamerican animal sculptor, is back in was summoned by Major Henry England to complete the series of Charics Anstey, a London solicitor, for an alleged assault. Major bronzes of prize animals-horses, Popham pleaded Not Guilty. sheep, cattle, dogs, pigs, etc.-on Mr. Haines, for the prosecution, which he has been engaged for said that interwoven in the oviden-
MAIL WEEK NEWS,
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
Tate, and Parkin each secured their lundredth wicket for the sea- son when bowling for Bussex and Taugashiro respectively.
The King and Queen, who were accompanied by the Duke and Pageant at Hendon. Many thrill. Duchess of York; attended the Air ing spectacles were witnessed.
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ce would be a woman, who would some time. It is good news to be referred to as Mrs. X." She learn that the whole series of client of Major Anstey.twenty-six pieces has been pur was Major Anstey visited the flat at chased by Lord Woolavington for Sir John M. Le Sage, whose re- Mrs. X's request to see that it was locked, as she had told him her presentation to the nation. Mrtirement from the managing editor. keys had been taken from her. Heseltine intended to show his ship of The Daily Telegraph bas been announced, has received a She showed frim the condition of prize animals in bronze during the her arms, which were black and autumn in one of the West Endnessage of good wishes from the
King bluc,
galleries, but has had to postpone the exhibition until next year.
Before Major Anstey got in doors, continued Mr. Haines, he was struck down from behind by two blows on the head, Major Popham was recognised as being there. Mrs. X. was highly neurotic and hysterical. He asked for Major Pop- ham to be bound over.
Mr. A. Mowll, for the defence, said that Major, Popham did not
:
A concession to exploit 1,000,000 acres of timber land in the Car- pathian Mountains has been 'grant- Heed to a syndicate of New York banks by the Czecho-Slovakian Government.
object to being bound over. could satisfy the magistrates that the assault was justified.
The magistrates bound over Major Pophamto keep the peace for a year.
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The Prince of Wales visited|
open the Guy's Hospital to new anatomy, biology, and physics department of the medical school,; which has now been rebuilt within Ja period of twenty-seven years at a
total cost of £100,000,
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and forty persons injured by the explosion of a bomb placed in a
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Sharp fighting occurred on the Indian frontier between a gang of Wazir gun-runners and Khattak levies. One of the levies was killed and two wounded. The Wazim lost: two killed and four captured. The levies secured twenty-six ritles.
Revenue returns for the first quarter of the fiunncial year show flut to June 30 receipts amounted | to £187,001,745, while expenditure totalled £14,414,019. Compared with the corresponding period of last year there is a net decrease of £8,150,408 in revenue, and an in- crease of £8,898,550 in expenditure.
The Egyptian Government, ac- cording to the Press, is alarmed at the numerous departures of British officials, and bas decided to appoint a commission to consider the con- ditions under which officials relin- quish their posts, pending which no furtier applications for retirement will be considered,
The railway companies are to apply for a reduction in the wages rates of the men engaged in the conciliation grides. Mr. J. H. Thomas, in announcing to a rail- waymen's meeting that they were faced with a very serious crisis,; declared that mere threats of a strike would, instead of helping, hamper their position.
Ilpon the arrival of the P. & 0.
str. "Balranald," at Melbourne, the presence aboard of two eloping couples was reported. A coal miner left his wife in Wales and cloped with a wealthy woman who has been placed on board the Hobson's Bay for return to England. English schoolmistress eloped with
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a nun who attempted to swindle ber during the voyage and the pair are now parted.
A pickpocket stole nates amount- ing to £1,800 from Mr. Vinegrad, a tradesman and racehorse owner, of Hull. Mr. Vinégrad had attend-
ed the Beverley mces and bad made
a series of very successful bets, with the reanlt that he left the racecourse with the £1,800 in his pocket. By the time that be reached Hull, how- ever, the note had vanished,
It is generally agreed that the only solution of the question of liquor on foreign liners while in American territorial waters is far Congress to amend the Volstead Act. In the meantime supplies con- sidered above. the amount required for the crews and medicinal pur poses will be seized and held pend. ing the decision of the American
courts.
A sensational discovery of hidden war, material. has been made by the Enter-Allied Military Commission of Control in Hungary, Acting ob information received, they visited a forest between Also Balla and Folso Balla, which was guarded by sentries. In pite vast quantities of hand grenaden and shells of all cali-'. bres, in boxes carefully tarred to preserve them, were found. In áll. some 80,000 shelle were counted.
Trawlers operating in the North Sen continue to bring mines. to the. surface in their nets, but as the regulations forbid a vessel to enter port with a live mine, fishermen have been returning the minge to the een rather than bring them to the Humber and quffer a loss exceeding the value of the salving reward involved by waiting for an diniralty expert to come from Hornsdà, Yorkshire. To meet the fishermen's objection the Admiralty has decided to station a mine expert at Grimsby:
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