1928-07-12 — Page 9

THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1928.

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"VARSITY MATCH.

LORDS CRICKET FIXTURE DRAWN.

OXFORD'S ESCAPE.

RACING ACCIDENT.

SELANGOR STEWARDS SUSPEND JOCKEY.

SEVEN HORSES FALL.

The

London, Yesterday,

stewards of the Selangor The Varsity cricket match at Turf Club have decided to suspend Lords was drawn.

Long, and to recommend to the Cambridge made 202 and 329 for Straits Racing Association the with- seven declared. (Rohins 101 not į drawal of his licence for the current racing year, as a result of the ne- Oxford scored 287 and 227 for eldont on June 16 at the Kuala nine-Reuter.

Lumpur race meeting.

out).

Miss Penelope Anderson of Vir ginia, who is Fielen Wills' partner in the doubles invasion which the two are making on Europe.

LOST TEMPER.

SENSATIONAL INCIDENT IN ALL BLACKS MATCH.

Johannesburg, The New Zen land Rugby football team sustained the accond defeat of their tour when, before 30,000 spectators, they were benten by a strong Transvaal side by two tries to nil.

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RAINBOW'S END.

LORD HALDANE'S BOYISH CHASE.

RELATIVITY QUESTION.

THE CHINA MAIL,

DR. R. DOWDEN.

LOSS TO F.M.9. MEDICAL SERVICE.

ILLNESS OF ONLY 5 DAYS.

MONEY & SHARES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London Bank, wire

2/-

Bank, on demand ... 27-3/16 Miss L A. Lowe, headmistress of

Bank, 80 days' sight. Kuala Lumpur, June 29. Loeds Girls' High School, presiding The death occurred here at Credits. 4

Bank, 4 months sight 2/- at the Association of

months' Headmis-o'clock to-night of the hon'ble Dr. tresses Conference, which was re- R. Dowden,

sight Principal Medical Documentary 4 months' sumed at the Parliament Hill Officer, F.MS. after an illness last-

right County School Highgate-road, N.W., ing only five days. recently said that the safeguarding Dr. Dowden must have had of lelaure was one of the Ideals they relapse, for Friday's "Malay Mall" On demand Just cherish in the schools. They stated that he was better, although Credits, 4 must ensure that English schools still confined to the house and unable

sight..... were places of training for leisure, to sea visitors. We understand that On Berlin- as well as for learning. The chil- he was about to proceed on leave On demand dren, with their home instruction prior to retirement.

On New York- On demand..

On Paris

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and dutice, with social and physical | The late Dr. Richard Dowden activities in school hours, were B.A., M.D., M.E. M.Bh., B.A.0.Credita, 60 days' night indeed "put to it" to find the time, Trinity College, Dublin; ' LM., It will be recalled that seven to spend at the open window and Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, and horses fell in the third race, and the energy to focus their attention Vienna, who was born at Dublin on three, jockeys, Robinson, Mahoney in a truly scholarly way.

On Calcutta- September 28th. 1878, has had a dis- and Davies, were sent to hospital. Viscount Haldane, speaking on tinguished career and his death is The Stewards, in the course of their the subject of "East and West, a severe loss to the Malayan Medical

On demand Inquiry, examined Robinson, who Relativity and Knowledge," said: Service.

On Singapore→→ has left hospital, but decided, that "We all, suffer from convention- Educated at Trinity

On, demand College, any evidence Mahoney and Davies alism, the race as well as the Indivi- Dublin (M.D.), he was in the Lon-

On Manila- (who are still in hospilta!) could dual?"

On demand As a very little boy," he don County Council Asylums Service give would not materially affect used to run over the flelds in a vain from 1899 to 1900, in July of which on demand

"On Shanghai... their findings, which were as fol- endeavour to find the end of the year he was appointed Medical 30 day's sight (private lows:-

rainbow, where his nurse told him Officer of Jamaica, where he stay- "As the field approached the three he would find a golden key. "But'ed

paper). for three years. He next be-j On Yokohama furlong post, where Monte Palace, in spite of my endless energy," he came district surgeon.

in Selangor On demand Courthill. Linacre Queen and said, the rainbow always disap- and in 1908 served in Perak as a Gold Leaf, 100 no Quepauline were running in that peared, and it was not till years later Medical Officer. order about four lengths from the that I discovered that the apparent After long leave the late Dr. Sovereigns (Bank's rest, Long, the rider of Quepauline,;

Dowden was appointed Medical buying rate) .... 2/1 39.60 took an unwarranted risk in en-

Officer (Grade 1), F.M.S. in 1911 Silver (per oz.) .... 27 3/16 deavouring to go up between Linncre

and four years later went home to Bar Silver in Hong Queen on the rails and Courthill

serve in the War. For his services Kong

4%% prom. on the outside, and in doing so got

with the R.A.M.C. he was awarded Chinese Copper Cash nom. on to Courthill's heels, causing hor

the 1014-15 Star, General Service, Chinese Copper Cents 6% precu to roll over on to Linacre Queen,

and Victory medals, having to retire Rate of Native in- resulting in both horses falling, be-

from the Army in 1916 owing to

terest

75% p.8 ing followed by five others.

medical unfitness

Chinese Sub. Coin 32% dia.

"From the evidence before them the Stewards are of the opinion that with the exercise of better care and judgment on Long's part, he could hate averted running into Courthill, and they decided to suspend him forthwith, and to re- commend to

the S.R.A. that his

licence be withdrawn for the re- mainder of the current racing year. "The Stewards add that the size of the held in the race in question was not in any way responsible for the accident, but that a contribut- ing factor to the horses in the rear division falling was the amount of dust erented owing to the dry and hard track, which more or less ob- scured the view of the jockeys from any danger Immediately ahead of them."

There was a regrettable incident fought game and, seizing hold of

in the second half when the home Goere, he proceeded to batter the were leading by 3 points to Tranavzal forward's head with his Finlayson. A prominent All-fist. He was immediately ordered Black forward, momentarily lost off the field, the police forming an his temper in the heat of a hard-escort for him.

WHO IS RIGHT?

It was these events culminating in the letter that, according to Lord Beaverbrook, brought about the

LORD BEAVERBROOK OR LORD first Coalition..

OXFORD.

General Issei Ugaki, one of the great powers In Japanose adairs,

who has been appointed Supreme Commander of all the Japanese Expeditionary Forces in Shantung,

disappearance of the rainbow was aimply a question of relativity, "I we have relativity

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In 1920 he became Acting Senior Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par. Medical Oncer, Perak, and the same year Acting Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S. his appointment as Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S. being confirmed a year later. In 1923 the Dr. Dowden was on special duty in India, and in 1927 was ap- pointed a member of the Federal Council.

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He stated that for the first five months of the current year the amount collected exceeded the Budge Estimates by 1,084,893, |000£ (£8,700,000) and the re- ceipts for the corresponding period of last year by very nearly 1,170,000,0001. For the month of May alone the surplus over the estimates was 273,436,000f, and over last May 186,624,000f.

Although it is generally believ led that no decision has yet been

Docks, Wharves, reached by the Cabinet with re- Godowns, &c. Lord Oxford, on the other hand, physical selenes

gard to stabilisation, it was, ac- HE & Wharres cording to the "Petit Parisien," China Providents B.K. & W. Docks declares in his memoirs that it was have

in connection with a preliminary Hengkews.. Mr. Lloyd George the only liv-but that he had acted independent for we all look at things from a have private conversations with

not the letter that influenced him;)

discussion of the question that M. New Engineerings are all affected by relativity. Poincare, It is said, proposes to Shanghal Docks ing statesman in a position to be ly, and in the exercise of his own different angle. For instance, the the two or three Ministers who oriental Cattone 90-recently gave his version on an judgment. important question of fact arising

Idea of a dance to last till three in are currently believed not to fa-hal Cottons (Old out of Lord Beaverbrook's book, ed to contribute his view he re-strongly to me as an old man of 72,' wider discussion begun recently is Lands. Botels & Bldgs.

When Mr. Lloyd George was ask-the morning weald not appeal your immediate stabilisation, the "Politicians and the War." He de called the incident chronicled by whereas it might thrill some of you expected to be continued. finitely supports Lord Beaverbrook's Lord Beaverbrook of his visit with younger folk. That is simply a

H.K. & S. Hotels.... statement that the formation of the Mr. Banar Law to Mr. Asquith, and question of relativity, or of seeing a once more upon the necessity for Humphreys Estates

Hongkong Lands ....... first Coalition Government in May, unhesitatingly added:-

M. Caillaux, speaking, insisted Shanghai Lands 1915, was the direct result of the;

The thing was decidedly as the Nowhere have we been narrower With the mark, the krone, and;

thing from a different view-point. the stabilisation of the franc. Hongkong Realties ultimatum from the late Mr. Bonar

result of the intervention of Mr. than in our outlook of the East, the lira stabilished, he fears the

FLR Territoriale Prince's Buildings Bonar Law. There is no doubt Indian thought, taken at its highest, dangers of speculation upon the HK. Tramways

Puhile Uttle about it.

comes very near in penetration to only currency still liable to fluc- Peak Trama (old) Mr. Lloyd George, it is, under the profoundest thought of the tuations, piled from carefully kept records stood, has had many requests made West."

do. (new) made at the time, and the late Lord to him of late to give his view on

He does not seem quite happy China Lights (comb)

Star Ferries. Oxford's recollections, has created questions of fact arising out of the,

about the effects of the heavy do. much discussion among politicians war years, but has invariably de- FOR TWENTY YEARS, purchases of foreign currencies and reviewers of Lord Beaver- clined, In this particular instance, brook's history of events.

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LEIGH MACLACHLAN.

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MARBLE CHAPEL WEDDING OF plate at the House of Lords,

MARQUIS'S DAUGHTER.

Glasgow,--Amid the

Thanking the donors-his friends

Lord Beaverbrook, after recount-'opinion quoted. Ing the dramatie circumstances of: Lord Fisher's resignation from the Admiralty, relates how Mr. Bonar Law told Mr. Lloyd George that the rank and file of the Conservative -opposition would not tolerate Lord

Fisher's departure,

Mr. Churchill's retention

office. Faced with the alternative of a

in the Upper Chamber, the House 'Coalition or an open rupture, Mr.

romantic of Commons and in the constitu- Lloyd George-Lord Beaverbrook surroundings of her island home offencies -Sir Leigh said that during relates said: "Of course we must Bute, Lady Jean Crichton Stuart, the next twenty years, so far as one have a Coalition," for the alterna-younger daughter of the Marquis could see, the normal Government tive is impossible."

and Marchioness of Bute, was last would be Conservative, with short "Taking Bonar Law by the arm, month married to the Hon. James intervals when Labour would be in "he led him through the private pas- Willoughby Bertie, son of the late ofco. He remarked, however, that

sage which runs from the back of Earl of Abingdon.

the political prophet was as confid- the Treasury to Nos. 10 and 11, The sun glistened through the ent of success as a man who bought Downing-street, and brought him to windows on to the pure white a single ticket in the Calcutta "Mr. Asquith."

marble interior of the chapel as Swcop.

A Famous Letter,

the bride and bridegroom stood to Viscount Younger made the pre gether at the altar in a bower of sentation, and said that Sir Leigh As further proof that it was the white roses and stately flies. had a record of forty-one years' Churchill-Fisher quarrel, and not Lady Jean wore a gown of ivory greatly appreciated work for the "the question of shells that brought eatin, modelled in Venetian style, party.

the Liberal government down, Lord embroidered in silver and pearls. The cake basket and dilver Beaverbrook quotes Mr. Bonar Her vell fell over her long train of dredger presented to Sir Leigh were Law's fareous letter to Mr. Asquith, old Brussels lace dated 1,744 and 1,711 respectively. which stated that it was the view A privileged guest was Lady

of Mr. Bonar Law and Lord Jean's pet haru, Gussle..

The Mexican airman, Captain Lansdown that some change in the It was the first wedding at Carranza, who left Mexico, City on constitution of the government Mount Stuart for 200 years, and the a flight to Washington to return seems to us inevitable if it is to festivities ended with the kindling Colonel Lindbergh's good-will" retain a sufficient meastire of of huge bonfires on prominent flight, was forced to come down at public confidence, to conduct the parts of the island of Bute Grast Mooresville, North Carolina, owing war to a successful conclusion, Cumbrae.

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