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Sport Columns

HOME FOOTBALL,

ONE MATCH. IN NORTHERN SECTION.

'SOUTHPORT DRAW.

London. Yesterday..

GOLF.

AMATEUR "OPEN". OF CHINA',

ARRANGEMENT FOR PLAY,

The Amateur Open Championship Shanghai on Saturday, October 18, of China for 1930 will be played in

NATIONAL SEARCH FOR JEWELS.

Pearls Picked up by Villagers.

AIR TRAGEDY SEQUEL.

Meopham, (Kont) July 24. Jewel worth £65,000 are scatter- adius of this Kent village, where somewhere, within a three-mile

rashed on Monday,

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1930.

FOREIGN LEGION NOT DEFECTIVE DIET THE

SAFE ASYLUM.“

CAUSE OF ANAEMIA?

French Police Access to Will à Hunt for Anti-

Enlistment Records.

ENLISTED DETECTIVE.

Sidl-Bel-Abbes, Aug. 5. The French Foreign Legion. famed battalion of homeless mea

Vitamins Begin?

DOG EXPERIMENT.

Washington.

Some forms of anaemia may re-

In diel.

Chemists of the National

played to-day-Southport and Ac-

art living in the sandy edges of Health Institute, as the old Hygienic. Only one League match was

he sign up for seven years of from a specific chemical factor rington meeting in the Northern and Sunday, October 19. Conditions the Le Touquet-London nir-taxi the Sahara, is no longer the gate Laboratory now is known, are seek- The jewels belonged to Vissylum for men just a step ahead ing such a factor in onions as a

of the police,

Section of the Third Division. · · | 72 holes medal, 36" holes to be played

The result was:

at Seckingjao on October 18, and 36 Southport .3;..Accrington 3 holes at Hungjao. on

October 19. The local rules of each course shall apply..

...-Reuter.

TABLE UP TO DATE.

Goals.

When onions were added to the diet of the animats at the rate of approximate-

countess Ednam, the sister of the

In principle, the Foreign Legion result of recent entirely, unexpected Duke of Sutherland, and Mry.

Is still inviolate, but in actual fa results of a heavy onion diet on dogs Loeffler, the prominent hostess and French police have, necess to these in pellagra experiments. The competition is open to all daughter of a millionaire.

enlistment records and efficials of players who have a club handicap of

Lady Ednam had with her on her 10 and under, but entries will be light from Le Touquet a pearl neck-that they search among the Legion.

the famed Surete Generale admit ordinary FA. Pts, received for consideration by the lace and a diamond clip brooch naires when certain criminals ara half ounce to each two pounds

committee from persons who have no

valued at £25,000.

Mrs. Loeffler hunted; but that it is donc prudent- of body weight, remarkable changes club handicap, but who desire to had, and was believed to be weary and cautiously.

took place in the blood. The num ing, one of her most priceless trens-,

. Officers of the Legion have per of red blood cells fell sharply, with a been res a pearl necklace

making a heirloom, the value of, which it is the diamond clasp.

special effort This is a family

clear to

that battalion of name of being

com-

6 0 0 * 14 4.36

F. W. D. L

Lincoln

6 4 1 1 15

Chesterfield Wigan

6 6

Averington Stockport Wrexham Rochilale Tranmere

Halifax York

Carlisle

Rotherham

Gateshead

Crewe

5 4 1 0 11

5 40 11 G

8 39 11 12

Southport G

Barrow

Darlington

40 2 13 11 31.1 17 9

10 15

a

11 10.

3

10 - 9

48

10

10

12

!

enter.

with an accompanying remarkable increase in the number of white blood cells. The reticulated red

Entries, which must be accom panied by a fee of $5, must reach the Honorary Secretary not later dificult to assess, but experts con- posed of mystery men, most orf blood cells, supposed to represent a

than noon on Wednesday, October 15.

Entries may be cancelled any time

sider that it is £40,000.

worth at least wham joined, up to bury a crimina very early evolutionary type and past. The Legion, they contend, is which ordinarily make up less than 5 up to noon on October 15, and en-

Villager's Find.

made up of unhappy men, worsted one per cent, of the blood cells of 6 trance fees will be returned. No All thought of the jewels was over in a love duel, and dare-devil youths

A dog, rose to as much as 10 per entrance fees will be returned after looked in the stress following the who join up to satisfy their crar sent. of the whole and then fell. the entries have been closed.

sudden shock of the disaster, and ing for excitement, but no more ly after the preliminary rise.

The white cells fell rather sharp- Entrants for the championship it was not until a villager found

criminals than any other corres-

The will be granted the use of Seeking- few gems near the wreckage of the ponding body of men.

observations were made by Dr. jao and Hangjae Golf Courses airplane that it was recalled that

There was, a time when a police dogs to determine the relative rich- W. H. Sebrell who is working with practice from October Lady Ednam and Mrs. Loeffler had man did not dare step past the to 17, but excluding Friday, the jewellery with them. Saturday and 10, 11 and 12, when the will be reserved for Members only.

Doncaster

14

New Brighton

6 ID 4. R 12

for

G 1 0 & B 13.

Hartlepools

Nelson.

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LAWN TENNIS.

VISIT OF JAPANESE PLAYER.

T. Harada, the Japanese lawn tennis player will visit Hong Kong this week, arriving here on Saturday. He has agreed to take Part in three matches against leading players of the Colony at the K.C.C. The matches are ar- ranged by the Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Association, and admis-

sion will be free to the public.

Harada' will also take part in three doubles games partnered by local net men.

The full programme ja under:-

Singles.

T. Harada v. S. A. Rumjahn. Harada v. G. A. L. Rumjahn. Harada v. A. L. Sullivan.

Doubles.

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Harada and M. W. Lo v. S. A. and H. D. Rumjuhn.

Harade and Ng Sze-kwong v. H. D. Rumjahn and M. W. Lo.

Harada and A. L. Sullivan v. c. A. L. Rumajahn and Ng Sze-kwong

Our Sports Diary

LOCAL

Pole -- To-day-Headquar- ters v. Civilians, 5 p.m.

Friday-Finals of K.O.Y.L.I Cup, 5 p.m.

Saturday---Gymkhana, Polo

Ground.

Footbali —'To-day A Cử S.L.I. v. D. Co., S.LI, 5 p.m.

Thursday R. Engineers v. 31st Battery R.A., 5 pm.

Friday--B.A.0.C. v. Royal Signals, 5 p.m.

September 27-Chinese v. Rest of the League, Happy Valley.

Ping Pong-To-day--Senior League Eastern A.A. v. Hip Keung A,A,, South China A.A.,

7.30 p.m.

Tharsday Men's Singles, Fukien Athletic Association.

Friday-Men's Singles; Chin- ego Catholic Club; Senior League Salwan College v. Chinese A.A., Fukien A.A.,. 7.30 p.m.

Saturday

Ladies' Singles 8.C.A.A., China Building; Senior League-South China A.A. v. Eastern A.A., Kang To School, 7.30 p.m.

Tennis Saturday - Exhi bition matches, K.C.C., 2 p.m. Aquatics-September 24- Entries close for V.R.C. Fele. September 27-V.R.C. Night Fete.

Lawn Bowls-Saturday- Aitkenhead Shield - Kowloon V. Hong Kong, K.C.C. Green

Sunday Inter-Departmental, Contest Sanitary Department v. P.W.D., Police Ground:

Hockey-To-day-Hockey Representatives' Meeting, Vo- lunteer Headquarters, 5.80 p.m.

Racing-To-morrow tries close for Extra Baca Meeting, noon..

September 27-Seventh Extra Race Meeting.

October 10 and 11-Eighth- Extra Race Meeting,

Baseball Saturday South China v Japanese,

Sunday-Kiaards v. Texico. Rowing-September 22 Travessa Trophy, 4 p.m

MAN HOME.

'આર્ય' Racing October 15-The Cosarewitch, Newmarket.

October 29 Cambridgeshire Stakes Newmarket

Sunday

October

gates of the Legion recruiting as in the hypothetical pellagra, A hasty search was organised, and barracks here at Sidi-bel-Abbes, preventive vitalit of all food stuffa courses it was found that nearly all the Uniformed police still stay

generally available in the Southern the use of precious stones were missing. It but detectives use all the strategy these experimenta

States. Dr. Sebrell used, dogs in because tho disease brought

GOLF AT NIGHT.

ILLUMINATED NINE-HOLE

COURSE IN AMERICA.

The remarkable popularity of "Tom Thumb," or miniature golf, which permits playing "concentrat ed" golf at night, has encouraged the Eastwood Hills Golf Club, at Kansas City, to attempt night golf on an illuminated course.

away.

mon

"black tongue"

is now assumed that when the air- of their kind to find their plane crumpled up, and the passen-among the recruits. gers were flung hundreds of feet to Recently a detective was enrolled about in these animals is considered the earth, the necklaces broke and as a recruit.

analogous to pellagra in humans. For weeks he follow- the pearls fell in a shower to theed his man, made friends, got his Before feeding with onions the prey talking over a bottle and finally ed diet which has demonstrated to animals were on a standard balanc

keep them in

perfect health and which contains a plentiful supply of Recruits The hedgerows, the ploughed furrows, the meadows and give their names and homes when the only change and Dr. Sebrell can liver. Addition of the onions was the little orchard where the bodies enrolling in the Legion.

They can attribute the remarkable changes fell, hold a fortune, in sparkling and give a number, or make up any in the blood to no other agency. glittering jewels.

ground.

Meopham, with its few hundred made his arrest, inhabitants, has become a treasure- Anonymous Recruits. trove village.

are not compelled to

har

name they want. They do not even The task

of finding the pearls have to state their true nationality

Hitherto there has been no has been entrusted to the village and need show no passports.

suspicion that anaemic conditions constable, who is being assisted by

But in going through the recrait-may have been due to something in The nocturnal game was tried villagers, farm labourers, and ing mill, they are finger printed food rather than to a lack of some first on one lighted hole, and was schoolboys.

and note is taken of unusual tattoo- thing. Apparently the standard found to be practicable, with the Consideration has not yet been ing or other distinctive signs diet contained everything necessary result that nine holes are now illu-given to the question of offering a These records are available to police to prevent anaemia and the onions minated and the game goes

on reward, because the relatives have and they furnish many interesting added the causative principle, merrily until midnight.

not yet recovered from the shock leads, but they are available only Ordinary amounts of onions bait no Flood lights are situated at the of the bereavement.

to French police and the Legion effect. The changes in the blood lees, around the greens, strategic intervals

лой at It is understood that the otherwise guards its recruits from count careful blood counts had on both alles greater part of Lady Ednam's pear! New York, Berlin and other foreign anions were apparent only when the prying eyes of Scotland Yard, been made before feeding with of the fairways, and permit the necklace was still missing. players to follow the ball, which is is all the information that police.

This

the ratio of about tan ounce to two coated with phosphorescent paint, reached the family.

The Spanish Legion was a compounds of body weight was reached. with a fair degree of accuracy, and

Diamond's Found..

paratively safe refuge, where men They were progressively severe with the caddies are equipped with flash- A few of the pearls of Mrs could drop their real identity and increase in the onian diet. lights to aid them in searching Loeffler's necklace have already been the immediate finding in the Spanish rell said, that this peculiar

take on a cloak of anonymity, but It must be remembered, Dr. Seb- in the rough. The scores are na- handed over to her relatives. Some Legion of Laurcane de Villanueva, haviour of the blood may be cons turally considerably higher than diamonds of are possible in daytime playing.

Mrs. Loeffler's that rich Venezuelan bank official who fined to dogs whose blood composi were also picked up were badly battered.

disappeared from Paris leaving tion differs somewhat from that of Villagers who found the few just how poor the asylum la. The onions would produce an anaemic financial chaos in his wake,, showa man. There is no evidence that stones that have been recovered had third day police sought the young condition in human beings, no idea of their great value.

Even Mrs. Ward, of Leylands Orchard, him to the Spanish Legion.

Venezuelan, they had already traced if similar effects were produced it where part of the machine week later a

A would be necessary for a man to fell, said:

defective sent to rat at least a pound of onlons a day "One or two stones Morocco had confirmed the identi- for several days before-there were were picked up by employees fication-United Press. The following players have been at the orchard and without realising

any bad results. selected to represent Hong Kong and their value, they handed them over

Probably nobody Kowloon in the annual match for the to the village constable. Aitkennead Shield

It is Saturday. quite likely that we shall find some TO ATTE PT SOLO. The game will be played on the more in the orchard and the sur K.C.C. green, starting at 3-30 rounding meadows." prompt.

Police Constable Powell, the MRS. VICTOR BRUCE TO FLY TO widely distributed in nature.

LAWN BOWLS. TEAMS FOR AITKENHEAD

J. C. Chalmers

SHIELD.

оп

stationed here, anid

Hong Kong Team. Taikao.

Kowloon Team. K.8.D.C.

L. Guy

constable that he had been out search- ing most of the day for the lost jewels, and that he had been assisted by the villagers..

J. Sloan J. Laing J. Russell

C.C.C.

E. W. L. Hogbin

A. M. Holland

K.D.R.C.

I

D. Gow

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W. P. Hedley H. G. Cooper

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F. J. Neves W. T. Brightman R. Basa B. W. Bradbury

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Yacht Club. E. B. Reed E. W. Carpenter P. W. Ramsay' A. L. Shiolds

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II.K.E.R.C. E. Thompson, D. S. Hill L. de Romne E. D. Duckworth

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W. E. Hollands F. W. Haynes A. Oswłok A. O. Brawn

Police.

Nolan

E. Poat J. West

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W. McHardy

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S. Gray R. Lapsley

Recreio A. 8. Gomes F. X. M. Silva

P.. A, Yvanovich L. A. Gutierrez

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K.C.C.

E. C. Fincher H. Overy

A. Hyde Lay

J. Fraser

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A. C. Burford

G. E. Roylance

A. E. Sikstone

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AUSTRALIA.

London, July 24.

cats so many.

be-

The Importance of the observation lies in the implications of a.chemical principle producing such remark able blood changes in short order and the possibility that this may be K

this is the case it would help clear up one of the obscure problems of the blo-chemistry of the animal body. There are various sorts of

"We have received no instructions Mrs. Victor Bruce, well-known anaemias and some forms until re- about them," he said, "but just know woman motorist (who contributes cently were practically incurable. that they are missing, and are try-weekly motoring articles to the Then it was found that inclusion of ing to collect them up."

Singapore Free Free) proposes to specified amounts of liver in the diet start in six weeks on a long solo had remarkable effect in restoring flight, during which she expects to the blood count to normal.

So the chemistry of the onion Mrs. Bruce said she would use suddenly has become of extreme in- One of the great chemical

£200 Notes Found in a Field.

Meopham (Kent), July-81. Detectives auperintended search visit Australia. parties of villagers here to-day in

an endeavour to find £65,000 worth a two-seater plane, utilising the terest.

It is Dr.

of jewels and other valuables which spare space for petrol tanks, but advances of modern times was the were scattered by the exploding she did not disclose details of the discovery of the vitamins, airplane which crashed near here route.

theoretically possible that Mrs. Bruce took up flying six Sebrell's dogs may have opened sp weeks ago.

on Monday, with the loss of six Ilves, while flying from Le Touquet to London. countess Ednam, sister of the Duke The jewels belonged to Vis-

of Sutherland, and Mrs. Loeffer, promthent. hostess and daughter of a millionaire, the two women vic-

C. de R. & K.D.R.C.tims of the crash.

J. Graca Uzorio

L. C. R. Souza

J. McKelvie

F. Callen

BASEBALL.

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RESULTS IN THE AMERICAN LEAGUES.

New York Yesterday, Tuesday's game resulted as ünder:

New York, Yesterday. National League.

New York 7 Chicago

One of the most Important.fihda was a wallet containing £200 in) notes.

This was picked up in a field near Luddea-down, three miles from the Ecene of the accident..

Farmhands and schoolboys, many with sticks, probed in the orchard where the bodies fell in the hope of finding the remnants of the £25,000 diamond clip brooch which Viscountess Ednam had with her, and of the £40,000 pearl necklace, with diamond clasp, which Mra Loeffler was baieved to be wearing. Many of the pearls and diamondé have been found and returned to the

HAPPY THOUGH MARRIED.”

TERMORRIS

another chapter in research, the hunt for the "anti-vitamina." The National Health Institution is especially anxious not to criticise the onion as an article of human consumption because in any reason able amounts it remains a health ful addition to the diet. Besides many things which affect dogs have no effect on humans, and vice versa. Dogs, for instance; cannot be in- noculated with various serious human diseases,

IS YOUR NAME HERE?

Mail has been received at the American Consulate General for the following persons:

W. R. Attaway, AR Bartlett, Mies F. Bostwicke. J. A. Conley, R. G. Cooper, S. Domingo, T. Durdin, HJ. Eddo, H. C. Evans,

Brooklyn 0 St. Louis Philadelphia 16 Pittsburgh 14 Loeffler, but the greater part of the THE DIVORCES G. Fahnestock J. Fraykac, F.

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relatives of Lady Ednam and MEN CANGOMA SHEADER

treasure stilles scattered over the

Hamilton, G. H. Kosten, S. Madri-

10 New York 19 ground and in the undergrowth. Norma Shearer and Chester nan, J. Murphy, WC. Ockland,

American League,

St. Louis Chicago Chicago

Detroit

4 Philadelphia 6 The Jewellery is strewn over such Morrie leads of "The Divorces Miss A Riggin, G. B. Rogers, Ed.

Taylor,

2 Philadelphia 10 wide area that it may be months the sensational attraction for the D. Shank, FL N. Shumaker, K.

Coston

before the whole of it is found if Queen's Theatre commencing Fri Smith, A. B. Reuter's American Bervice ever

day.

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