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ENID WILSON'S POOR BAG - SNATCHER

PUTTING.

British Hope Eliminated

sey.

"In Quarter Finals.

ANOTHER CANADIAN 'CHALLENGE.

Peabody, Mass., To-day.

CAUGHT AFTER

STERN CHASE

Daring Attempt At

Daylight Robbery.

DUKE OF ROXBURGHE TAKEN BY DEATH.

19-Year-Old Heir To Huge Estates.

FRIEND OF ROYAL HOUSE.

London, To-day. The death occurred to-day of ers was the victim of a daring bag- the Duke of Roxburghe at the

Mrs. Horne, wife of C. Q. M. S. Horne of the South Wales Border-

A. sensation was caused here snatching incident outside the pre- yesterday when Miss Enid Wil-mises of the Dairy Farm Company, age of 56 years. He suddenly be- son, one of the foremost British in Wyndham Street, shortly after funeral of a friend, yesterday. came l when attending the lady golfers and one of two 11 a.m. this morning. The thief. He was a personal friend of H.M. survivors of the third round, was a Chinese boy, was caught by an the King and Queert, and is suc beaten in the quarter-finals of Indian constable after a stern chase.ceeded by his nineteen-year-old the American Championship by Warder C. J. Grover also helped to Charlotte Glutting of New Jer apprehand the youth.

son the Marquis of Bowmont.

Duke of Roxburgfie, "who has Seen by a China Mait reporter been Lord Lieutenant of Rox- The British lady's defeat was shortly after the incident, Mrs. due to her erratic putting. Mias Horne

burghs since 1918, was the head said she.. had just Wilson is speaking of retiring left the Dairy Farm together of an old Scottish family, and from competitive golf so that with her little daughter.

served with distinction in the She her hopes of winning the British was

Boer War and Great War, in carrying her handbag. and American titles in the same in her right hand when, without both of which he was wounded. year will now probably have to warning, she felt it tagged away. be given up. This year she had At first she thought her daughter a splendid opportunity with the had taken it, and as she turned to elimination of Miss Helen Hicks retrieve it, the thief dashed past in the qualifying round

her and ran down D'Aguilar Street Miss Adam-Mackenzie will, which joins Wyndham "Street" at| however, be the British repre- that point... sentative in the last four and She gave chase and called to an her chances of success are high- Indian constable, who sprinted for ly rated. Canadians are making the fugitive. The youth ran down

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Reuter.

MARTIAL LAW AT CANTON ON NATIONAL DAY,

(Continued from” Page 1.)

A cable was received by the Canton Government yesterday from General Ho Ying-ching,

a bold bid for American titles, as far as the flower stalls, where Commander of the Forces en- "Sandy". Somerville haying won he dodged "for a while."

gaged in suppressing the Reds, the American Amateur within Warder Grover heard the com- to the effect that attacks on the last fortnight.

motion and joined in the chase Hupeh, Fukien and Kwangtung Full results of the quarter and they cornered the youth in a are anticipated. A close watch finals were as follow:-

blind alley.

is being kept on all Communistic Miss Charlotte Glutting The handbag which Was abodies by the Bureau of Public (U.S.A.) beat Miss Enid Wilson leather one, contained only some Safety and other official bodies. (Britain) one up.

papers, a handkerchief and a little A message has also been" receiv- Miss Adam Mackenzie (Cara-money.

ed in Canton from Minister of da) beat Miss Maureen Orcult The name of the thief in Tam Military Forces stating that the (U.S.A.) 2 and 1.

Sin, aged 14, believed to be un-Communists have attempted to Miss Collet-Vare (U.S.A.) beat employed. The constable who ar- incite the railway workers. The Misa Peggy Wattles (U.S.A.)'2 rested the youth is B.42.

heads of the Yuet-Han and the and 1.

Mrs. Horne resides at No. 10, | Canton-Kowloon Railway have Miss Virginia Van Wie "A" Block, Victoria Barracks, been instructed by General Chan (U.S.A.) beat.. Miss Rosalie Queen's Road. Knapp (U.S.A.) 8 and 2. ter's American Service.

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300 DEAD AND 1,000 INJURED IN EARTHQUAKE,

(Continued from Page 1.) Further Shocks,

London, Earlier. Further earthquake shocks are Salonika, were the Town Hall, and reported from the neighbourhood of

several Governmerit buildings are said to have been damaged, and in the Chalcidice region of Greece.

Chai-tong to prevent as far as is possible, the holding of any meetings among their workers.

A three-minute silence will be observed on "National Day; in memory of those who died in the Shanghai Conflict and the Wing Hon Maloo Massacre.

FANLING CLUB RACE MEETING.

Seven Events On Card: Seven events appear on the card

Casualties are now estimated to for the Autumn Race Meeting" to be about 800 dead.

be held at Fanling on Sunday, Oc- Throughout yesterday, rescue tober 30. The list includes the The scheme for the opening of parties, from British warships Ladies' Mile, and unofficial race. Technical Institution for the which hastened to the scene, have Another unofficial event will be the training of poor children in the been busily engaged, organising re- Machine Gun Troop Hurdle Base,|| Colony, advocated by Mr. Lee Yau-lief and helping thousands of re- which promises t to attract a large chuen, J.P., has been approved by fugees. The relief work is con- field. The first race takes place at the Hong Kong authorities. The tinuing-British Wireless Service. (215 p.m. old site of the Tai Shing Paper Factory, has been chosen for the building.

When seen by a China Mail ro porter yesterday, Mr. Lee said that it was imperative to have a Tech- |nical Institute in order to give the uneducated classes a place in life.

Bank Spurns $5,000 Demand

And Youth Held For Forgery

Aease in which a young Chin- brother, who is a foki at the Ng The scheme, he added, was aug- ese had been accused of present-Wah Bank, having sent him. He gested last year, and he was glad ing to the Tin Sheung Bank the Bank and he would be handed was told to say that he was from to say that public response had so far been satisfactory

forged note demanding the pay sum of money. His arrest gre Further donations, however, ment of $5,000 to the Ng Wah out of the suspicions of the man- were necatuary. Sir Robert Ho Bank, was continued further to ager of the Tin Sheung Bank who Tung and the late Mr. Fung Ping-day before Mr. Schofield at the called the other bank to verify the shan had each contributed $100,000, Central Court.

o demand for money.

while a donation of $50,000 each At yesterday's hearing, it was Mr. Leo D'Almada, Sr., appear- had been given by Mr. Fü Pan found that the Ng Wah Banked for the defendant to-day and yick and the speaker, while a fur had no knowledge of its being asked that his client be granted [ther: $24,000 had been obtained | sent.

| bail. His" Worship set bail"" at|

during a drive for funds on Wed-The defendant stated that he $1,000 and adjourned the nesday.

went to the bank in good faith, his unfil Monday, next.

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