WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1929.
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
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7
18
110
112
113
04
15
17
18
19
20
22
23
24
125
126
27
28
29
130
32
33
NA 34
135
:36
37
38
39
40
$42
HORIZONTAL
1-Frog
-Disturb
9-Cancel
71-Gracious
12-lead (French)
14 Pertaining to
tambua 15-Boy's name (short) 16-Signs 17-Permit 18-Turns aside, an a
blow 20-Hawk-like bird
、---
(pl.)
22-Bora (French)
23-Ensharo
24-Appoint 28-A kind of fly
28-Perelan coin
30-Brood of an eagle 32-Encloaute
33-Horned ruminant
(pl.)
43
THE INTERNATIONAL EVNDICATE."
HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 34-Dead letter office
(abbr.) 36-Horsemen
38-Aerial
40-6illy 41-Teen (obsolete) 42-A permanent spot
on the skin 43-Incresses
VERTICAL 1-Rabbed (Archaic) 2-Missile weapon 8-y.. captain of
the host (5lb.) 4-pasonosa enake S-To add into one
total
e-Pai
VERTICAL (Cont.)
13 Printer's measure
(ph) 14-Writing fluid 19-Allude (21-Course of thought
24-Foot covering 25-Division of N. E
Abyssinia 25-Infatuate {27-Straightened
28-One of the L
guardians of the Gorgona
29-A variety of lettuce 30-Consumed 31-Large ox-ilke
African antelops
7-Evergreen climbing 32-Neat
shrub (pl.)
-Rector tablor.)
10-An altar song.
35-Units
37-Point of compass
11-The cornmon Indian (abbr.)
antelope
139-Grassy meadow
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YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION SPAN AND PAS DOTION ADMIRAL ATOP N ME NUP TAN AUGENS API B ARAB ONO H
UNULE TERRO
THAT
FTTRA ATT UR ALAR LLEGE PEP PEEK
THE CHINA MAIL,
RELIGIOUS DISPUTE
MEXICO READY TO DISCUSS "WAYS TO PEACE
CHURCH ITSELF CLEARED
AIR SHIP SCHEME HUMILIATION DAYS
AIR LINERS TO TOKYO FROM CALIFORNIA
MAY PROCESSIONS AND DAYS
A MAGNATE'S PROJECT'
Manila, May 8.
OF REMEMBRANCE
STOPPED AT HANKOW
Mexico City, May 7.
Hankow, May 3. The Mexican Government [3 It is reported from New York: Labour Day passed without in- ready to discuss with the respon- that a number of Wall Street bank-cident in Hankow. To-day is the sible heads of the Roman Catholicers and aviation magnates are con-janniversary of the Tsiman incident Church the, possibility of settling templating a dirigible service be- and early this morning small bodies the religious dispute between the tween California and Tokyo, via of Chinese troops were moved to Church and the Mexican State, Pre- Honolulu.
suitable positions in readiness to sident Portes Gil indicated in a The proposal is to operate the prevent a suggested march through statement here to-night.
service first from San Francisco or the Japanese Concession. The Commander has nis0 The President made it clear that Los Angeles to Honolulu, and prob-Garrison the Government of the Mexican Re-ably Manila. Ultimately it will be issued a proclamation forbidding public did not believe the Church extended to Tokyo.:
any public celebration of days of itself was responsible for the blood. The group interested, it is re-remembrance and humiliation for This will prevent shed and difficulties which had heported, have called the attention of the present. set Mexics since the priesthood was the United States Government ta disturbances on the anniversaries placed under a ban.
the scheme with a view to seeking of the presentation of the Twenty- Government aid. It is pointed out one. Demands and of the various
riots here and in other places.
nuns.
DON'T WASTE
WATER!
ed
A Beggars' Riot
at
The
The controversy between Church and State in Mexico has raged mora than three years, following the-ac-| tion of the Calles Government in
An unfortunate incident happen- making effective the dormant „re-i
at the Liuchiamiao Station ligious and educational clauses of
yesterday. Earlier in the year a the Constitution of 1919, which
number of small farmers and their families came down to Hankow to nationalized the property of religi-
concern wilf be financed | beg. The party numbered 'shout ous corporations and institutions, that the including churches. The Govern-entirely by Americans and that the 200 persons." Having decided to go ment closed all schools, orphan agy-dirigibles will be constructed in the back to their homes in Honan, these lums and convents where religious United States by the Goodyear beggars gathered at the station and instruction was given and ordered Zeppelin Co. It is understood that asked for permission to travel free, the deportation of foreign-born two navy super-dirigibles are under and the station-master agreed to
construction.
their going on a north-bound train Later the Apostolic Delegate, a It has been ascertained that the that was nearly due. Unfortunate- citizen of the United States, was Goodyear Company can build tway a local train only running to expelled and President Calles issued of these huge airships each with Siaokan came in first, and on tu a decree dissolving the religious a capacity of six and a half mil- this the beggars swarmed. Realising
lion cubic feet, within two or three that there would be trouble orders, convents and monasteries.
The anti-clerical programme led years, without interfering with the Siaokan if all these folks, got on to serious outbreaks culminating Government's construction plans, the wrong train, station guards last year in the assassination of These air liners will accommodate were sent-to-tell-them-to-alight-and President-elect Obregon by a religi-from 60 to 100 passengers and will wait for the proper train. uus fanatic named Toral, who was be capable of carrying 20,000 lb. of beggars thought that they were be executed. Revolutionaries have mail, cargo and express baggage.ing tricked and attacked the guards, constantly taken advantage of the They will have a greater speed than and anyone who has seen there religious unrest to stir up trouble any dirigibles at present in exist-rough man and women knows that and were accused of such activity ence and will be able to attain 100 they are full of fight. The officer in the rebellion now being suppress- miles per hour.
finally ordered his men to fire, with ed.--United Press.
With these machines the Pacific the result that one man was killed service will be parallel to a similar and thres wounded. system which exists over the
Domestic Tragedies Atlantic Ocean and connects North In the San Yuan Lee at the back and South America with Europe; of the Japanese Concession and will be similar to the system policeman and his young wife have which the Pan-American Airways been living on apparently amicable None of the have been considering, United terms for some years. Press
neighbours had heard any quarrel- ling in the home, but yesterday morning the wife went to the railway and threw herself in front of a train. The driver could da nothing to avert the tragedy and the body of the woman was cut almost in two. And over at Wuchang in the Tan Chin Hang another wife nearly lost her life. Her young husband has been wast- ing all his money un opium and gambling, so she reproached him for his condnet. Catching up a meat-chopper he struck her six times and she lies in a critical condition in one of the hospitals.
FREEMASONRY
£97,514 FOR BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION
The 87th annual festival of the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institu tion was held at the Connaught Rooms, Great Queen-street, London, W.C.. under the presidency of Lord Ravensworth, D.L., P.G.W., Provin cial Grand Master for Durham. Stewards and their ladies assem- bled from London and all parts of the country..
The result of the festival was an- nounced at the conclusion of dinner by the secretary, Major Cecil- Adams, P.G.D. Sw. Br., as follows; Loudon, 2,980 stewards, £248,855 10s. 10d.
Provinces. Districts, and Over- seas (other than Durham), 1,046 stewards, £23,340 6s.
Durham, 949 stewards, £30,318 11s. 7d.
The grand total was $97,614 8s. od at the hands of 4,925 stewards.
The president proposed "Success to the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution," and Mr. John White, P.G.D., returned thanks.
Lord Ampthill, Pro Grand Master, proposed the health of the presid ent, and presented to Lord Ravens- worth, on behalf of the freemasons of Durham, a solid geld salver, on his 60th birthday, tenth anniversary of his installation as Provincial Grand Master and Grand Superin- tendent for Durham.
Earlier in the proceedings Lady Ravensworth was presented with a case of silver-mounted brushes, the gift being handed to her by Mr. R. W. E. Dixon, P.A.G.D.C., Provincial | Grand Secretary, Durham,
Colonel C. W. Napler-Clavering, Provincial Grand Master for North- amberland, proposed success to the sister institutions for the girls and boys.
George
Watson,
an
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This happened on April First, but it was no joke to either of the parties. Even before April First ex-Army Miss Boz had decided that she captain, receiving a pension of 4108 would marry Mr. Zeegar Deenik. a year, was sentenced at Skegness, There was one great difficulty in Lincolnshire, to four months' hard the way, however. Miss Boz was labour for defrauding the Ministry in Fredericksword, Holland. Mr. of Pensions of £16.
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The Dunster and Somerset Wo- men's Institute Savings Association, tired, low-spirited, irritable, look
Deenik was in Huttonville, On- tario, Canada, running a 14 acre truck farm. It was impossible for him to leave his business long enough, he explained, to go back to Holland to get married.
Misa Boz was equally decided that she could not come to Canada unless she were married. It would not be proper any other way.
Mr. Deenik obtained a ponderous proxy. The colonization depart Iment of the Canadian National Rail-
ways had helped him in settling on) the land when he came over from Holland four years ago. They pro- vided a representative to whom Miss. Boz might be married in Hol- land:.
The marriage took place on April First, Mias Boz has become Mrs.
of only 80 members, has established ing sallow and out-of-sorts, Zeegar Deenik and when she arrived & record for the country by buying usually means that your liver is in Montreal about the tenth of the National Savings cervicates worth out of order or your intestinal month she was married again to nearly £1,500 in five years.
tract is not working efficiently. her husband.
To correct this condition nothing
I was stated at the L... is better than Pinkettes, the up-river is all. generalities, but it that corporal punishment in L.C.C | dainty little laxatives and liver la reported that General Feng has schools is so rare that it is not regulators. Try them to-night, ordered all civil officials to leave necessary to consider its abolition. you'll feel ever so much brighter, Chengchow and instructed the army better, more eheerful and efficient officers there to equip three Red Southend licensing justices have to-morrow morning. Of all chem- Cross Hospitals at once. Verbal extended closing hours to 10.80 ists, or post free, 60 cents per vial, rumours go further and mention an froni June to September this from the Dr. Williams' Medicine actual outbreak of hostilities. year.
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Gen. Feng Yu-hsiang Dame Rumour has been allowed a little more licence in the Chinese newspapers to-day. The news from (Continued at foot of preceding Column.)
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