SATURDAY, JULY 31. 1926.
SPORTS SECTION
INNINGS.
NEW RECORD.
NAVAL POLIGY.
CAUSTIC CRITICISM OF THE GERMANS..
THE CHINA MAIL.
Marne, which lud indirectly to ROMANCE OF HELIUM
Austria's staggering reverse in Serbia and her terribla losses in the ! Galleina camprira.
The Work of Sples.
Un the ather hand, Baron Mazzetti expusses astonishment
HERESFORD WINS WINGFIELD AUSTRO-GERMAN DISCLOSURES that the Allies, in the first months.
SCULLS.
COUNTY CRICKET.
ROSE SIFIRES WIN BY AN
7TH SUCCESSIVE YEAR,
London, July 30.
RAIN INTERFERES:
Redures In Latest Bitch of
n Results.
of the war, made po attempt to i seize Cattaro, one of the stratople- Striking revelations in regard to naval polley in the Mediterraneankets of the Adriatie. This magni- teent, hand-lorked harbour beenme aren, before and during the war are made by Lient, Baron Mazzetti, later na the advanced base, of the
BEFORE THE WAR (306 CUBIC FOOT.
By R. A. Murion. B.Sc., Ph.D.]
The hydragen gas used to inflate i airships is in the highest degree in
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London.
J. Beresford, junior, has creat- an officer of the former Austro-Austrian feet, when this Moniene Zeppelin proved vulnerable was Hongkong Bank Peta now record by winning the Hungarian Navy, in the "latest grins hud hoon driven from Mount that incendiary hulleta edali set † Wingfield Sculls on the champion- number of the German "Marine Lavern, which dominated the posithe san fr. The airship was Chartered Bank
It appears that the tion. He explains in detail why the therefore, displank jagtae boning Mercantile Bark, A. & B.
neroplane, 1 any task for the Allies, who gas with high having power cool! war reindl of the Austrian feet captage of Catture would have been |
In only one match was thin ship course from Putney to Mort- Rundschau,” ang mbstantial sering, in the lake, for this seventh successive batch affiotinis efleket results "yeur. guchied overniphi by Router.
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has been the sabet bi 1131-
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He won on a foul from T. Collet, tempthous references by Admirals would thereby have virtually pen he produced economically he ate Tirpitz. Meurer, and other Berman Fred the Austrian, naval forces in ship would some into its own again.
side the apper corner of the Adria. This is where hum cames in. tir
Rouding between the Enes, it-Router.
seems as if rain interiored,,
Bowlers had n good time,
Maclay, Nigel Baig, Root, Astili RAIN WINS AT THE OVAL. and A. E R. Gillicut (ha ex- English captain al vetting “lumber drunes,
London, July 30.
At the Oval Third day of match Cent gries were scored by Make-ween Surrey and the Austra peace. Mead. Walters of Clamer-an
Fox. ga, who lost, doowley Three collaries" figure in thei Sorthants v. Warwick mitch, as the wiekst ging very wet and
critics, and Baron Mazzetti is con- varned to defend the honour of his ald wowvice H sheds Bght, in passing, on the cool retutions which existed between the German and Austrian naval staffs through is war."
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Bellam is clied atter than, - has much to say about the
Scientists sin Ing an erlipen with ramifications of the Austrian s
The spectacle became aware of age system in Italy, Brilianthe existen of andament, gntil
are claimed for this system. en uken.
Phr 28 years the which resulted, inter alia, in the world was served unstressfully In 1910-11, it will be recalled, Leonardo da Vinci, pad chemist found it in a rare mineral, destruction of two Italian batcles
for helium. Te the euk, an English Austria-Hangry adopted an AMDI- Heavy rain fell this morning. tious naval-building scheme which/ Benedetto Brin. "Only by a sing The gas is an extraordinary me. It Douglases
In accident." he writes, "was Haly i was to bring the establishment ap
25 does not buch nor explado, nur farm well as two other jig scores; and play was al, resumed, the maten to 16. battleships. 12 cruisers, and red other toades nữ the his oj „homigal compounds: it is a lazy F.K. Tugs & Lighters.
our secret agehts, for every pros 108 smaller craft. The purpose of this programme, according to Earoration had been made for Blow-gas. inert and inventive in the
(Def.) L'd. Mazzetti, was not a mach to main up a third Italian battleship the mind sons That is why it was
do so hard to find."
(..) E. 9tain the balance of power against and wrerking munition plants,“
In a final summary the Naren
We have disegrered that there is : Oriental Navigation 示 enable the Tripl Surrey 86 runs for 6 wickets:) Allliner to contest the command of its nore or less openly, that she codingly all but quits Shell Transports
downfall of the Central Powers was definite amount of hellum in the Star Ferries Water-boats due in large measures to their we breather - Strmaged of all, "supigonesa of the Berman naval il is continually produced by
Refineries. command, which constantly preach- Bandiam. which
constantly China Sugars
Malabon Sugars
Being eventually, abandoned. George Cank with Whysall."! figured it stands for Notis in lastha Reuter innings.
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Yorkshire continue to forgei aboad. Lanenshire also settured | an innings victory and not take Record pipes,. stiddlesex and Glamorean both sdrop back. Hants pul Notts farther down, and ther
Tuure autow of her chungis.
Some of the decisions AVUTO reached in very small margins,
Dorails Fallog
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London Stily 40,
County cricket matches endod. "yesterday resulted:-
Kent at Blackheath.
At Blackheath, Kent dekated Middlesex by w wirkets in match of very lowareness. tails:
Middesox
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Middlesex (2nd) 116 ruas, 6. X Marriol Back 6 for 26,
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wickets
(MD). 125 runs for $ N. Hale took 6 fur D. Haig's as frape for the match works out at 12 wickets for M.08 Pans Pavia.
Yorkshire's Victory,
Bristol, Glourist akhire is to Yorkshire by an imings
and I runs. Senres:
Gloucester Bisu 170 runs 1. 1. Helgos mule S. Maraulay took 6 for 49%
Yorkshire ( 279mns Sub elite onde 85. Oldroyd 72. Parker took 6 for 35,.
Giouerster (2nd) 68 ups Maraday took 8 for 43.
Macaulay's average works
out!
The scores stond ata - Australia Wickets, declared.
Puns for
Italy. A
HM the King's Yacht Britannia," at Cowes, Isle of Wight, testing a new must "hnd racing gear, prepara- tory to race.
"Gilligan Declares.
runs.
Saex (2d) -122. runs for 4 wickets, declared.
Somerset (2nd) 161, runs, for 9 wickets. J. MacBryan made
ed Boldaggs to its allies while pure shoting of particles helium
This spontanovnis suing itself a policy of exileme
upection. eunion, bortiering on Lingidly. helium is an sagatiul tart of the The publication of his outspoken processes of radioactive charge.. which makes radioni sonarkable. article, in the semi-oficial organ of the siemat navy will dountless evoke a heated controversy, and anay-perah-in-cat'l
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feet. enough vi 4 a few, thy balloons, 1 was fantastic in think oP6lling an airings with helium-
Here was a gas. 92 per cent, as gour as hydrogen for lifting, and
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Anrre tion of the Minster and the Pelabi guantities were found in vien of Christianity in the North Texas, Canada, and France The
England. The celebrat is, wall portates of these supplies was Hongkong Lands be continued for sen days,
realised, and is 1918, the Caited. Realty mast. of course, be moderal States szettet de operated lare HR Territorial Stood, say "London Tings" cor plant for extracting heling.
Humphreys Estates respondent, that the presỡng Min | Soptember, 1918, 200pin cuble feet Princes Building
Rural Lands New stereot founded 100 years were, the quaside a ago. No portion of the existing Orleans wwaiting shipament tu. Italic dates from, before the Nor France. In June 1925, the price
Ewo Cottons Orientals of the gas-hen cost of production But the story thegitimately begins in the year 62% American Government has
of the Minster was £5 per 1,900 Fabie feet. The Shangnal Cottons: (old)
Leon it was in that you thịnh. Edwirl Lover sannano eable feet of the gras King of Northumbria, was baptizei | stored away rely Jer dem by the. in a small wooden chuyéb built by Army and Navy.
More Is being im for the. j.larnin
extracted daily, and its export is forbidden by law.
the Mediterranean with the com
evony of war. Italy, in short was
gings popts to Sussex in an unthen arded as a prospective war At Bath, Somerset Just first ipbined Anglo-French forces in the
completed match. Scores (--- made 101 Hunt gook 7 for 61.
-Sussex elst) 194 runs Bowley-partner, not as a potential foe. "Man Conques T
wir plan for the unvies of Somerset
Triple Alliance had nutually been 'TIÐ (1st) AE. R--Gligan took 4-for-59;·
worked out. It provided for the Tate 1 for 11. A
transfer of the Austrian teet to Taranto, where Admiral Hgus rihe Austrian Masine Minister would have assumed command of the united Austro-italian armada, rein- How Haly viewed this proposal we are not told, but since her navy was far larger than that of Austria-Hungary it is con- eivable that she would have raised objections. Be that as it may. italy's attitude in the critical days or July, 1954, disillusioned those Austrians and Germans who had counted on the support of her feet.
A Cool Request.
at 14 wickets for 8.57 runs each.158. AE. R. Gilligan took 6 for forced by the German ships tiveben imediately afterwards
Lahes, al Leyton.
At Leyton. Essex lost to lan- cashire by an innings and 153 rund Scores Comm
Lunes (ST) 159 runs. petce marie 1-10, Hallows 67.
··· Esarx (1+b)· ·77 · runs, Book 4 Tor 23.
Make
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Bases (2nd), followed-on) 129 rung Macdonald took 6 for 52.
Gunn and Whygall.
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As Somerset needed 45 ans with one wicket to fall at the hose, Gilligan's declaration must have provided excitement for the spectators.
Derbyshire Bent Root.
At Ilkeston, Derbyshire beat Worcestershire by two wickets, after being behind on the first innings. Scores:
At Nollingham, Notts lost first indings points Hampshire in an uncompleted match. Scores:-made
Hants (1st)"222 'runs. Brown made 56.
Notts (180) 188 runs. Whyall "made 52, Guan (G.) 55. Boyes (left-handed Bowler) took 5 for
·60.
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Hanta (2nd) 271 ms for 5 wickets, declared. Mead made 10. not out..
- Notta (2nd) 126 runs for no wicket. Gunn (G.) made 74, Whysall 50, both not out.
Glamorgan (lat) 132 runs. Astill took 5 for 42, Geary 4 for 46.
Leicester (2nd) 148 ruma. Ryan took 5 Tor 137--
Fox
Worcester (1st) 221 runs.
105 not out. Derby (1st) 190 runs. Storer
made 57. Root took 5 for 56. Morton took 5 for 44.
Worcester (2nd) 173 runs Derby (2nd) 208 runs for 8 wickets. Root took 6 for 83.
Ront's 11 wickets cost 12.63
runs each.
The Big Scores.
At Northampton Northamp tonshire led Warwickshire on the Erst innings in an uncompleted Imatch. Scores:-
Northants
runs.
Warwick (1st) 354 runs.. Par- sons made 171, V. W. C. Jupp look 6 for 112.
-Northants - (2nd)-815 runs-for
and Breslau.
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Baran Mazzetti diseinues The tart that when Admiral Sourhon, come
sion, took refuge at Mesine before.
les, he sent a peremptory message to Vienna, demanding that the whole Austrian feet be aegi te join
him in the Mediterranean. That
this cool request should have been
in
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Larger Church of Stone, This waren building wa
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This is accomDairy FarmS in the grypt of the Minster afbeelming heavier. well now dry is pointed out splished by allowing hydrogen or A Wing (full pd.).
Alte of Edwin's [filium to escupe, so that air re-j do. (part pd.). plates Helium is so valuable Hongkong Amusements.
commodity that this procedure HK. Constructions involves enormous waste. for the Hongkong Electrics us cannot be recovered, An H.K. Developments iarenius suggestion' has been, made | H.K. Ropes (combi) Every schoolboy
do... recently, by two Berlin' acientista.
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do. (new) chemistry knows that a gas x Hongkong Tramways pands by 1-273 or its volume for Lane, Crawforda every degree rise, in temperature. Macao Electrics
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husband!
In the year 597. the mission et Augustine to Kent resulted in the inversion to the Chrislian Faith
Ethelbert. King of Kens manding the Goeben-Breslau divithe kingdom. Eadbald, at first con-
Ethelbert's son and successor
making his dash for the Dardane, temptuous of the new religion, sogn became converted and grew to be 10 firm in his faith that when," the year 825, Edwin. King The lifting power of hellum will Northumbria, sent to ask the hand be increased in bellum The in- Bation of the hallom can be so ringe, he refused on the ground adjusted that electrical heaters not lawful for inside the envelope effect expansion that it was Christian maiden to marry a pazia of the gas, and the airship rises. In order to descend it is only neces- է. 2 switch of the current. The wastage ni helium is thus re- The only duced to a minimum. remaining loss is due to unavoidable leakage? The heating of the heliumi may prove the solution of the pre- bleni of commercial aerial trans- port. Unlike hydrogen, helium can readily be freed from air with which it gets contaminated in ser vice. Its transport, however, is-so far a serious matter, as tank card On London are used with enormously strong steel containers capable of with- standing pressures exceeding 2.000 Bs. per square inch-"Liverpool
ignored is not surprising. Had it been acceded to, the Austrian Heet would have gone to almost certain doom. It would have had to "fight
Edwin's Courtships. not only the Anglo-French forces
Edwin pleaded that thelburua in the Mediterranean, which were
were given to him he would not much superior in strength, but pro- Glamorgan's Good Try.
obstruct her in the practice of her bably the Italian Navy as well. since (191) 377 " At Swansen, Glamorgan lost to
128 and there is every reason to believe that religion, but would give her, men W W. Timms made Leicestershire by. 14 runs. Scopes
"Funny Walder (the ex-Tetten- Italy would have treated this Aust women. to follow their faith and worship after the manner of Leicester (st) 268 runs. Sid-ham Hotspur forward) scored trian incursion into her waters in
Christians." well made 50.
122. "R. E. S. Wyatt took 5 for a casus belli, and declared war
He promised further that if the forthwith instead of hiding, "her 175.
how religion. "on being examine time till the following spring."
Souchon's request was churney wise persona." should "prov teristic of Germany's readiness to more holy and better than his old sacrifice the armies and feets of beliefs he would himself become a her allies for the furtherance of Christina. interests. On several. other occasions she proposed that the Austrian feet should embark on adventures which must have proved aufvida). When the Dardanelles Justus. attack opened, Berlin importuned' Vienna with appeals for the des- which patch of the Austrian fleet to re- Paulus, Pos. Prs. Lst.
No.
Heve the Turks, though the Allied Boniface and not unassisted by a squadrons then in the Mediter- mizaculous visitation, worked to ins. ins. Pte. Obid. Relt. Perc.
ranean out-numbered the Austrian bring the King into the fold, with rtite, Anal capitulation of the pricate ...100... 78. 2. 78,00 forge by three to one 3 ...190... 70. 370.00
Baron Mazzetti pointedly observes of the old faith at Goodmanham, 1 ...66 31
that all this time the powerful Ger- at the foot of the Yorkshire Welds,
a delightfully told, by Bede"
It was two years before they succeeded: but finally, in the year 627, King Edwin and members of
Glamorgan (2nd) 270 runs.
69.
wickets, declared. V. W. C. Jump
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Warwick (2nd) 64 rung for no wicket.
The championship' table How standa at
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Paulinus, ordained Bishop
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than any action that the latter's naval forces were capable of under-f taking. Further, ho somewhat mordantly on the failure of the German flest to interfere with the transport of the British army to France, and ascribes to this strange lack of enterprise the sub- sequent German defeat at the
Luck.
Timid Pedestrian (ingratiatingly.
to sinister-looking giant with club
Mary
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Calendar for July.
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The Right Subject.
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