1932-03-09 — Page 5

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1932.

GAINS V. CARNERA AT A THRIVING SAVINGS

WHITE CITY.

BANK.

Elimination Contest for Dr. Warman on Needs

World Title.

of Mankind.

HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

London, Yesterday, The manager of Larry Gains, the coloured Canadian champion, saya that the world

championship elimination contest between Gains and Carnera will be held at the White City Stadium, London, May 30-Reuter,

TOWN BUILT FROM ODDS AND ENDS.

London Youth's Remarkable Models.

THE

After seven weeks' work, Ray- mond Brocklehurst, of The Crest, At the annual meeting of the Palmers Green, N., has completed Manchester and Salford Savings a remarkable model of Southamp- Bank, the Bishop of Manchesterton, complete with docks and giant (Dr. Guy Warman) presided in the liners. absence of the chairman (Mr. Brocklehurst, who is 18 years of Walter Cobbett).

age, has made a hobby of scale The Chairman's speech was read modelling, and one of his achieve- in his absence by Mr. J. B. Hoare, ments, a model of the Piccadilly in the course of it, Mr, Cobbett said tube workings (above and below that in spite of the recent crisis ground) on the Manor House ex- the bank had done remarkably well, tension, has been borrowed by the ex Their total funds now stood at London Electric Railway for £12,380,220, and their surplus after hibition.

Brocklehurst spent three days in paying every depositor in full was £463,624. This surplus was arrived Southampton, and completed his THE JAT REGIMENT at after writing down their Govern- model with the aid of an

ment and Stock Exchange securities photograph. The municipal build- SPORTS MEETING.

so that their market value was in lings are faithfully rebuilt, trees excess of their book value. The have foliage of green sponge, increase in open accounts was 3,681, boilers of painted wood swing on Results of Yesterday's

and the increase in transactions hawsers of hair. Thumb-nail size more than 4,000. The Trustee Sav-trains are stationed on tracks of

Event at K.C.C.

on

The regimental sports of the 3rd Bat. 9th Jat Regiment were held

Cricket on the Kowicon

aerial

CHINA MAIL.

PREMIER RETURNING

TO LONDON.

From Cornwall to the Commons.

Rugby, Yesterday, The Prime Minister in returning from Cornwall this week-end, and hopes to attend the House of Com- mens on Monday.-British Wire- less Service.

MISSING AMERICAN,

SOMERSAULTS

AT 72.

Bishop's Daily Physical Jerks.

KEEPING FIT.

"You are old, Father William,"

the young man said "And your bones must be tougher

than sust,

"Yet you turn a back somersault|

in at the door, "Pray, how do you manage to do

it?"

Great anxiety is being felt by the American Consulate, as to the It was in the inquiring spirit of whereabouts of Mr. Jack Bryant. Lewis Carroll's young man that I an American student who has called

on Bishop Taylor Smith been missing from the Empress (writes an Evening News corrca- pondent) to ask him if he really Hotel since Monday night.

Mr. Bryant arrived in Hong meant it when he said at Croydon Kong a few days ago, with a fel-North End Brotherhood recently low student, Mr. C. R. Bradford, "Although I am nearly 72 1 am on a world tour, having visited still fit enough to turn a somersault. Honolulu, Japan, Shanghai, Swa- tow, and other Chinese ports.

Mr. Bryant and Mr. Bradford

The Bishop, who was known to thousands of holdiers during the war--he was Chaplain-General of

ings Bank Association, he said, had glued cotton, and hotels, hospitals were to have continued their world the Army from 1901 to 1926-now given a good deal of thought to the and cardboard cottages are perfect tour on the steamer Moncalieri lives in a spacious house just out-

question of the yearly defalcations to the door-knob.

L

of "alate clubs" and similar bodies, The

Club

attention has been and they now had under considera-given to the details of the model

same

ground yesterday afternoon in the tion schemes whereby clubs could Mauretania as to the microscopic presence of a large number of he formed at any of their offices for directions on the wayside sign- spectators, including H. E. Major savings for a given purpose, such as posta. The modeller finds practi- Geroral Sandilands, General Officer | Christmas, holidays, or even for the cal use for all the household odds Commanding, and other" oflicers payment of income tax.

and ends-bent pen niba, and even from Headquarters and units in The Bishop of Manchester, in a stray shavings of the breakfast the Colony. At the conclusion of speech dealing with the present-day cereal.

The meeting Mrs. Lecky, wife of the Officer Commanding the Bat- talion. presented the trophies,

RESULTS.

Following were the results of

the different events:-

Co.

100 Yards Relay:-Winner,

High Jump:-1, HQ. Wing; 2, M.G. and "B" Co.

Co.

440 Yards Relay :-Winner, "B"

run.

It was for this reason that he be-}|

to-day.

WORLD'S HEAVIEST TRAIN. 96 Old Locomotives In A Test Of New Sydney Bridge.

The heaviest train in the world is to be assembled to test the 1660ft. arch of the new Sydney

harbour bridge, which is to be

outlook, said he could not be a pes- In the model of the Manor House simist because he was a Christian tube workings the tunnels are

opened on March 19. and because he had a profound be-illuminated

Niney-six disused locomotives by electricity,, and and tenders, weighing in all 8,200 lief in human nature, It was in there are even tiny cracks in the tens, are to be distributed on the our hands to put things right, and roadways where lorries have crum-rail and tramway tracks over the he had enough faith in the goodness bied sections of cardboard "con- bridge, as well as a few locomotives and wisdom of human nature to be crete." Trucks are laden with blue in running order, and the word "C"lieve that we should do it in the long clay taken from the real workings. will then be given to move together. The total weight will be equiva- lieved in disarmament. It did not A. M. Bowes-Smith, and was well lent to five tons a foot on the seem to him to be reasonable in a attended. Mrs. Bowes-Smith ren-bridge sections. human family which was moved by dered the solo in the anthem, goodwill to maintain the present

"Hear My Prayer," and sang Men- armaments of the world. For the delssohn's "Hear Ye Israel. Mr. same reason he would get rid of war Mason's selections were:- debts and reparations. In saying Chorale Prelude on "Dundee" (Parry). this he wished it to be understood Allegretto in B Minor (Guilmant).

Arla, from Suite in D (Bach).

that he was not talking politically. Petite Pastorale (Ravel), Nor was he speaking politically Chinese Melody-Ten Thousand Years

of Happiness" (compiled when he said that for the same rea-

T. Z. Koo). son he would get rid of or at all Allegro Maestoso from Sonata No. V events, lower the tariff walls that (Rheinberger).

All Finale-En forme d'Ouverture these things were inconveniencing existed throughout the world.

(Hollins). family life.

Putting the Shot:-1, "C" Co.; 2, H.Q. Wing.

Pole Jump:-1, M.G. Co.; 2, "B" Co.

Co.

220 Yards Relay :-Winner, "C"

One Mile:-Winner, "A" Co. Discus Throwing:-1, II.Q. Wing: 2, "B" Co.

Co.

Three Mile Race:-Winner, "A"

Long Jump:-1, "B" Co.; 2, H.Q. Wing.

Medley Relay:-Winner, "B" Co. Tug-o-War-Winner, M.G. Co. 880 Yards Relay :-Winner, "A"

Co.

Hurdles Kelay-Winner, "A" Co.

Pagal Relay: Winner, M.G. Co. Old Soldiers' Race:-1, Sepoy Kallu ("A" Co.); 2 Sepoy Mohamed Hasham ("B" Co.); 3, Sepoy Niaz Mohamed (H.Q. Wing). Open Medley Relay:-Winner, H.M.S. Hermes.

The needs of mankind

by

Jerks, as any man who is growing old must do if he wants to keep fit. If I hadn't kept fit I could not have travelled from Cairo to the Cape, and to the Holy Land last year.

side Northwood, Middlesex, and himself opened the door to me.

My anticipation that he might im-] was shaken when I saw that he mediately somesault on to the lawn.

must weigh at least sixteen stone,} and was in full Bishop's indoor uni-| form, complete with gaiters.

“Just A Man." He looked splendidly healthy. His] fresh complexion and clear eye might have belonged to a man of forty.

He soon let me know that he re- gretted his reference to somersault- ing had been emphasised, at the ex-) pense of what he described as the more serious part of his addrese.

"When I said I was still fit enough to turn a somersault, I was trying to show the men I was ad- dreasing that I was a man just like) themselves, he said. "Somersaults| are merely a means to an end.”

Then it was not an enthusiastic exaggeration?" I inquired.

"Certainly not, sald Bishop Tay- lor Smith.

"I can turn somersaults, and I "I have never tasted beer. I always do turn somersaults when- have never tasted tobacco. Surely ever I am going to swim. I turn you don't want me to start now?" a back somersault into the swim-

I assured Bishop Taylor Smith | ming bath," that I had no such idea.

He wished me a muscular fare- well.

Travel Needs Fitness,

I indicated surprise, but Bishop Taylor Smith would have none of

During the second part of the

No, he said quite firmly, he would | it. and, secondly, courage. were, first, an increase of goodwill programme, the choir rendered

not do a somersault now. He must He belleved Purcell's "Rejoice in the Lord."

An offertory was taken during have a swimming bath, and this wAB the Manchester and Sulford Savings

January Bank in its special way was render. the recital for the Organ Fund. ing a distinct social service by help-

ing family life.

The report and accounts adopted.

ORGAN RECITAL.

were

An organ recital and sacred con-

Spectators' Event:-1, Mrs. cert was given in St. John's Cathe- Flood and Capt. Cannon.

dral yesterday afternoon, by Mr.

Cross-Country Race: Winner, F. Мавоп A.R.C.O.. L.T.C.L.

M.G. Co.

(Cathedral organist), and

Mrs.

He minimised his achievement. "Every morning I do physical (Continued at foot of preceding column.)

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