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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1926.

MILLION SWIM.

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CHANNEL HEROINE'S FILM RUMOUR.

MRS. CORSON "HOME.

It is reported that n-$250,000 einenu contract is in prapeet for Mes Corson,"

THE CHINA MAIL.

"FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

RUSSIAN'S ARREST,

26 TEAMS: WHEN SEASON CONCLUDES,

NOW SECRETARY CHOSEN,

That Astures in the Hong Kong

ALLEGED THREAT TWO YEARS AGO...

-MURDER TRIAL SEQUEL.

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Geneva, September 10,

New York, Sept. 10: The Channel swimmer. Mrs. Hoofball League must be completed The Police have arrested a Bus Corsett, arrived on board the 8 by January 1 this season, was asian named Leopold Grunhorst, wib "Aquitania" and was popularly decision arrived at a meeting held arrived in Geneva from Zurich, on avated en route to the city hallt Volunteer Headquarters Pester-the ground of alleged threats where she was received by the day.

gainst M. Motta and M. Aubert, Mayor.

A new hon, secretary had to be who defended Conradi when he was chosen as Sgt-Major A. C. Godwin, tried for the murder of the Rusafa R. A. is leaving for Home delegate, Worowaki, two years ago.

Twenty-eix teams, representative| Reuter. of thirtsen clubs, ar to compete

Revenge Wanted. this season.

Geneva, September 10, Mr. G.T. May (President) preside | Grunberg is alleged to have ad- He explained that their remitted that he wanted to avenge ferntly appointed secretary was Worowsk; and intended to attem leaving for Home at the end of next the Hits of Aubert or, falling him, 1onth. They were sorry to lose his Šotta.

NEW RECORD.

FRENCHMAN "GETS ACROSS CHANNEL..

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Lamson September 10. A Wrenchman, Geogro Michel, has reached over after swimming the English channel in 11 hours, V přinutive

Mich has enowned numerous fruitless efforts by traversing the Cannel in record time,

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ite started at Cape Gris Sed yesterday evening, and arrived near

The en was calm and the wind Very light. Reuter

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GREEK FEUD).

ALL THE MUTINEERS. SURRENDER.

Athens, 36pt. 9, Whether the latest rebellion was

organised to facilitate the cacapo of

Rangalow or whether it renched a

ANGORAN PLOT.

CONSPIRATORS SENTENCED TO DEATH:

Constantinople. Aug. 25.

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that the Tribunal of Independence

A message from Angora 8ays |

more ambitious plane of an attempt passioned speech by Djavid Bay,

heard to-day a long and in-. ed revolution is still unknown, but. the city endured most anxious hours

the ex-Binance Minister, who at the height of the diaturbhuteen.

is one of those for whom the Pub-j When the news of the threatened lie Prosecutor demands the death rising spread restarday morning. penalty. Reuter's correspondent was inter- Djavit Bey déclared that viewing Calanol Dertilis, the com- thanks to his efforts. during the mander of the guard, who had just war the Note issues were limited, -been stating that it was otherwise they might have reach- Kondylis's troops "and noted the figure of 600 million Turk- the guard. Who had

revolted, ish pounds. when shots rang out, and the region The Tribunal postponed its ver- soon became the centre of a danger diet til Saturday. zom. Subsequently, fring

Meanwhile the Police are clos- Budible all round. Unorganised ing around the helpers of Abdul services, in view of the fact that hel Grunberg was unarmed, bas the mobs and possibly Communists and Kadir, who, after he had been sen-j had only been appointed at the re-authorities regard him as a danger Monarchists joined in. Some tenced to death at Smyrna, man- jrent annual myeling," but they want. mus erank. It is stated that he is pd to get a now secretary on the a native of Zurich, where he has setzer armoured cure in which they aged to thwart the Police, and has

drove, firing in the streets,

now been recaptured. "go" so that things would be well been under restraint, but he

The Governmental artillery 'came, had whey the season com escaped. He will be sent back to into action by mid-day, and the menced

zurich-Reator

mutineers inter surrenderod, Mr. W. E. Hollands was unani

The Republican Guard has been de mously ciepted. „ “

finitely disbanded and will be de. ported to various islands. The ringleaders will be court-martial ad-Router

Ten Weeks Not Enough? Sergeant-Mujer Godwin road ng letter from the Hong Kong Football Association. The P. A.. had decidei that the whole of the second half or the football season, except for jone Saturday to be alloted for the match of Champions v. the Rest" Ahould be set apart for other earl- Hetitions. The League games were List of previous Channel swim-10 3 completed before January ..

A later corggetion makes the Jane ojgarner to The George Michel "Anain. E

Creotäin Midthew Webb britain

in 1875, 222 hours 15 min

Thos. Wham Bargest Britain!

14, 22 mins..

137,

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November 11, Armistice Day)! was set apart the a charity wameji

| December 17 for a "Sunday Herald"

If the pand January 1. (Saturday)!

bony Sulla on (USA, in Bg for the Arty v. Navy fisture at

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2 hours, 2 mins. Who's Both (URAL

in 1982

Sookumpon

Mr. May remarked that the deris jaions of the Football Association:

meant this beagle fouthall was cutie down be about ten worka, It wasi past wepsons that tell found in woods was not long enough for thisj Mens Clemiurton Corset Usta ¦ Lebirue programme Labe ermpleted.!

2nd bear. 31 nama,

Mis fiem rude goderlo (USA, in 1920, El Roer of antites.

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A. PORN 15 or 40 minse

They bad experienced scrent alidi-j

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Ban- Vierksalike Gerumors in jeulty pelling of "mid-week! 1926, 12 Mar 12 abis..

matches, Birwever, the serotaries, of the fierent clubs would bu Carranzfu eayne fixtures for the Fousing season at the close of the present meeting, and no doubt thiy westald do all they could to arrange. " for as many matches on Saturdays! GIMCRACK STAKES; EBOR. Jis possible, leaving as nancy dates!

vacant for the Association

"As they could

HOME TURF.

HANDICAP.

DRADE-HEAT THIKE,

Nine Chinese Teams,

Thiatten eins had entered the

1 Leagang and.from these viubs there

"London, Aug. 26. I wondld be 256 Leams,

The Gimerick Stakes 16 fur-j- hi the Piret Division there would longs) run at York to-day resultede nine teams time" clubs in thei

The 18th with olub hmaan ja background of the new golf coupon in Souin Vennbutor, oprcaină by the Cana

La Parlatmilway.

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It transpires that on one op- casion he eluded the Police by hiding in a large trunk "in which he was driven off in a motor car. Another time, while the Police were searching a farm where he. had taken refuge, he was conceal- ed beneath a heap of corn-

Midnight Executions. Constantinople, Aug. 27. The four death sentences. men)

ed nt midnight in the prison yard at Angorn.

FEMINIST MOVEMENT toned on August 26. were execut

INDIAN POLITICIAN'S

VIEWS./

Five other members of the Committee of Union and Pro-! gress. including Renuf Bey and Sir T. Vijayaraghavachariar Rahrai Bey, have been sentaneed who is visiting Canada as the to perpetual banishment. All the quest of the organisers of the others were acquitted. Canadian National Exhibition. The death sentence. was com- which he opened cfficially, inter-munivated to the conderinec men viewed, said he was greatly insertwo hours before the exeuntion. Jested in, the feminist movement in The prisoners were handcuffed America. He dwelt on the spread] and asked to express their last of the feminist movement in wishe

Djavid Bey naked for "leave to Referring to the question of write to his wife, but the guards prohibition he said India would refusing to remove his handels, never go dry as long us she pos-he renounced the idea and merely sessed a coconut palm which was asked that his friend. Hussein! the basis of one of her most flour-Jahid, should be requested to take ishing industries, but there was a care of his wife and little girl. Strong "dry" sentiment in India.

India.

The prisoneYH, proclaiming their innocence, were hanged in the prison courtyard. There was. [no disorder. As Hilmi Bey was

COLOMBO WEDDING. being hanged a ring attached to

WALDOCK-WILLIAMS.

The marriage took place at St. Michael and All Angels', Polwatte, Lon August 28, öf Leslie Horace Charles Waldock, of Messrs. Keel and Waldock, son of

Second "Division "A" ten teas WIRELESS LICENCES. the late Mr. F. W. Waldock, and of

(ning clubs) and in Second Divi-¦

as follows

Bold Archer

Friar of Orders Gray

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'Niptsuit

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Diarium Day

sioni "B". seven teams (five eluba).

The Chariman remarked that the ¦nowly formed Chinese Athleticj tub was a new entrant to the

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FEES FOR SHIP STATIONS,

the gallows fell down. It was re- adjusted and Hilmi Bey was hang- ed for the second time.

The bodies were exposed to thei view of the crowd until morning.

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Two other prisoners were asn- tenced to ten years' banishment.

Downfall of Young Turk Movement.

London, Aug. 28." Mrs. Waldock of Colombo, "with The executions at Angora mark | Robina Mary Williams, daugh-the downfall of the once powerful ter of the late Mr. J. H. Williams, Young Turks Organisation-the and of Mrs. Williams. The bride Committee of Union and Pro- The following regulations were arrived from Home by gress-which ended the despotism Den guze This Club had entered made by the Governor in Council the Bibby Liner.."Leicestershire of Adbul Hamid. Fourteen ran. Won by three five, tams in all, one in the first under section 3 of the Wireless accompanied by her mother, bro- Djavid Bey played the most im lengths, 125 lengths between Divising and two teams in each of Telegraphy Ordinance.. 1926, Orther and sisters. She was given portant part in pre-war Turkey second and third.

Betting:--11 to 2 against Bold Athikir Assitiation had entered dance No. 11 of 1926, on Thurs-away by her brother, Mr. J. H. and Nazim Bey was the ablest Williams, and was attended by her and most ruthless of the Young Orders Gray, 190 to * against one in section "A" and two.in sec-these regulations shall be discre- Beatrice Williams, and

The gaunt of every licence under two sisters, the Misses Jean and Turks, a protagonist of the Neo- Nipisquit and Dingaana Day. tien "B"

Another new team was tionary, and every licence granted Phyllis Waldock. sister of the ling up of the Turks with the Cen- Miss Turanian ideal, namely, the link- the Portuguese staff of the Hong-under these regulations may be bridegroom. Mr. F. A. Waldock tral Asian kinsmen, kong and Shanghai Bank, in Div. cancelled at any time upon such London, Aug. 25.1, section "." The following is the result of|

notice by the respective licensing the Ebor Handicap (1 miles) | The Teams entered in the league cut compensation and without the authority as he may think fit, with

return of any part of the licence fee.

the junior divisions. South China

Archer, 6 to 1 against Friar ofur lenme, came in the first Division.

Favourite Wins

run at York to-day:--

Pons Asinorum Seradela *

Drop It Inv.

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Fifteen ran. Won by 3 length, short head between second and

third.

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Betting -6 to 9 against Pors Asinorum, 100 to 7 against Seradella, 33 to 1-against-Drop IL

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Section Details.

are a under:

day.

was best man, while Messrs. W. T. Greswell, H. Webster and F. H. Creasy acted as grcómmen.

Shadows Before.

The Church had been prettily decorated. The Rev. G. W. Forster officiated and the service.COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED was choral.

IN THE MAIL."

Division È Chinese Athletic Club. South Ching Athletic Asso The forms of licence shall be tintinn East Surreys, Kowlor those set out in the Schedule, with Football Club, Club de Recret such variations (if any) as the res ayal Artillery, HMS. Tam pective licensing authority indicat Palico R.C. H.K.F.C. last mentioned in the form may think fit enthusiastically

provisionally as no entry had make. yet been received).

Div. 1. ection "A" Chinese

advance:-

The following fees shall be Athletic Club (two teams), South Charged, and shall be payable in China A.A. 1/Past Surreys, Kow For a ship station licence, for oor, R.A., University, St. Joseph's each year commencing on the 1st College, Club de Recreio and

January or for part of such year, VOGUE OF SOCCER. K.F.C. (provisionally.)

Div. . section "B": Chinese the licence applies, $25.

in respect of each ship to 'which Athletic Club (two teams), South

For a receiving station licence, China A.A. (two teama), Moslem for each year commencing on the Club, H.K. and Shanghai Bank date of the licence, $5. Portuguese, and St. Joseph's..

For the transfer of a receiving station to a new address, $1.

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HOME EXPERTS VIEW ON PROSPECTS,

30,000 AFFILIATED CLUBS.

London, August 21.

On the eve of the football season,

year,

Regiment Change.

Major R. S. S. Paton stated that the East Surreys would play, agi many of their Extures as they could! before they let for. India at the

in an interview, Mr. F. J. Wall, the end of Octobe, and he requested Football Association secretary, said that the usual practice be followed he confidently anticipated an even in such cuses as this, namely, that more successful senson than the Incoming Regiment (Ther King' Own Scottish Borderers) be The immense vogue of the Asso-permitted to play the remaining fix- elation game was gaugeable from ares of the Surreys, and also to the fact that there are upwards of take the points the Surreys had 30,000 alated clubs, of which only collected up to the time of leaving. 400 employ professionals.

This request was agreed to, and,

as given above, were

"Soccer," he added, "Is In no dia- the clubs

ger of being, ruined by what ita efected to the League.' opponents

professionalism. It was decided that the League

coll

The game has never been so popu-season commence on Saturday,

lar as it is to-day."

Mr. Wall added that he saw no reuson why they should not regard Wembley ar the new home of the, game. He had no reason to doubt that it would continue to be used for soccer for many years.

October 9.

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HOME GOLF:

ENGLISH NATIVE ÄMATEUR CHAMPION.

London, September 10. At Walton Heath in the English) "Either Capital will have the native amateur golf championship). vision or courage to offor Labour | final, 7. Ellison (Royal Liverpool) | Capital-assuredly of fixed capital beat Squadron. Leader Hayward -in this country (Raziand) will be (Royal Air Force champion). by more and more, or the profits of 6' up and 4 to play, över 80 hoius, Ices and loss.”—J. L. Garvin. --Rauter.

Gale-Face Hotel when the health A reception followed at the of the newly-married couple was pledged before

carrying away the best wishes of they left for their honeymoon, the large gathering present.

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Entertainments.

Theatre;

September 11-Queen's Theatre: Reginald Denny in "Rolling Home."

September 11--Star "The Sea Hawk."" .. September 11-World Theatre; "The Uninvited Guest."

September 20-Concert hi Aid of the Alice and Aliated Hospitals, 19.16 p.m.

September 23, 24, 25 and 27-At man's ineficiency, for man is

"Every war in an evidence of City Hall, Russlan Ballets by 19,

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“A group vì boys én the Canadieu Pantha 3, 5. Minuidasa endačving instructless

October 21-Grand Concert under the auspices of the Navy League.

Auction.

September 14-At Messrs. 1am- mert Bros'. Sales Room, office furni- ture, 11 am,

Sports.. September 18-Peak Church Sun day School eport? and

Kellett Crest, 4 p.m

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September 18-Annuu! Home" of the Chinese Recreation Club,

October 9-Fourth race meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey Club et Happy Valley,

Meetings.

September 17-Annual meeting of the Kowloon Cricket Club,, 5.30 1.M.

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