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ADVANCE TO MEET ATTACKING

JOHNSON

UNABLE TO

GO NORTH

B. Gosano Invited But Forced To Decline.

BRYANT FIRST RESERVE.

Big Game To Be Broadcasted.

(By OUTSIDE LEFT).

A telegram has been received by LOSE competition in the the Hong Kong Football Associa- Callal Ballah Handicap, then, one fect quit the latter the raco for Australian are unable to select their team ponies is certainty, and owing to injuries received on the event is likely to prove November 14. The cable reads:- an attractive feature on the pro- "Owing, to injuries to our best gramme of the Fourteenth Extra players, it is impossible to selecti Race Meeting to be held to-day the Shanghai Interjort teain be- Other close finishes are also in-fore Monday night (November 21). evitable, and a good tussle should "The names of the team will be take place in the opening event, wired immediately they are select- between Gay Crusader, Glened.

cry.

eagles and Bay and Baggage, "Arrangements are being com-i who appear to be the only start-pleted whereby Capt. Reed will broadcast a running commentary Fields for the remaining on the Interport game through events are fair, and the big race Ruok Station. The wavelength and of the day, the Hong Kong further details will be sent later." Griffins Cup has attracted a num-j I was informed this morning that ber of excellent ponies.

Johnson of the Police, who had reserve Gay Crusader is fancied in beep, selected to fill the munny quarters, and not without position of centre forward, will be justification. His work during unable to make the trip. B. the past week has been gond, and Goaano was invited in his place, he has shown plenty of speed but is also unable to make the trip. and stamina. Bag and Baggage so Bdr. Bryant of the Artillery will can be denunded upon to put up a fill the vacancy.

good showing, but it is doubtful The team accompanied by Mr. if it can rob Gleneagles of second W. E. Hollands will bourd the 's.s. place, in spite of the latter chrisPresident Mackinley" at 10 p.m. ing to weight of 165 lbs. on Monday night, the ship sailing!

POLAR STAR'S START. at daylight on Tuesday... The result of the Nullah' Nul-

lah Ilandicap denends largely onj

the start. If Polar Star gets Irish Welcome

on

Australian

going. there is nothing in the race to touch it. not even The Giraffe, which will be ridden by Mr. Frost, Mr. Butler will be up

Kong Bros. crack, and I am looking for ward to seeing him ride with the same skill as he did when hel took the Star pony out at the Inst meeting. The Giraffe is in excel- lent fettle, and is certain of a place. and, if Polar Star is left at the most, kicking his heels up as usual, it may win. City of (Continued on Page 14.) TOUT'S SELECTIONS.

First Race:

Gay Crusader. Gleneaglea.

Bag and Baggage.

Second Race:-

The Giraffe.

Polar Star. Wotin. Third Race:-

Bright Star. Valorous. The Tiger.

Fourth Race:~

Lunar Star, Don.

Navy Hall.. Fifth Race:~~

Gold Bar,

Cy-pres.. Orlando.

Sixth Race:

Flying Tourist. Deveron Indiana.

Seventh Races

Pride of Taingtao. Blue Star." Fortune Bay.

Eighth Race:

Imperial Hall Christmas Belle. "The Craski

MRT. M. HAZLERIGG'S APPOINTMENTS/

to Prince

Royal Inspection Of Ulster Factories.

London, To-day.

His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, was received with tremendous enthusiasm yesterday, when he made a tour of inspection of some of the leading Industries in Northern Ireland.

His tour included a visit to the Line Thread Mills at Lis- burn, reputed to be the larg- est in the world, and to the world's greatest rope factory

in Belfast. He was also. nc- corded a great welcome when ho appeared at the Ex-Service Men's Colony at Cregather, on the outskirts of Belfast, and later, much to the delight of the 400 patients, went. round several wards of the Royal Victoria Hospital.

Yesterday evening, he made a brief au revoir speech, which Was broadcast in Northern Ireland and was re- Jayed from Euglish stations.-*** British Wireless Service.""

COLONY RADIO FAN

First, exclusive, picture of the rioting during the London unemployed riots, when many police charges were necessary to quell unruly Red riots. Looting broke out at night in the Lam- beth vicinity. Above, mounted police are shown on the pavé- ment during a baton charge. (S. & G. London).

STRIKERS AND

POLICE CLASH

IN SHANGHAI

Bomb Thrown At

Company Offices.

MARTIAL LAW DECLARED.

From Our Own Correspondent.]

Shanghai, To-day. The tramway service in Nantão is entirely suspend- having ed, 700 workers struck. The walkout com. menced yesterday morning, -the culmination of a wage

dispute.

Subsequent developments have

included a bomb explosion early

yesterday afternoon near- tramway shed, injuring ten workers, also a captain and two members of the Peace Preserva- tion Corps and one police con- stable.

Strikers surrounded the.com- pany's offices for over, twelve hours. The bomb was presum- ably thrown by a worker when!.

armed police contingents of clashed with strikers who tried

OCTOBER PROVES HEALTHY

MONTH IN SHANGLAI.

Health Officer Tells of Drop in Foreign Death Rate.

[From Our Own Correspondent.]

Shanghai, To-day.

The Public Health Commission- er in his monthly report, dis- closes the remarkable fact that October

death rato in siderably

period last

cor-

thening the population was,

inoculated against cholera. Dr. Jordan added that October is re- markably healthy for this time of the year.

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WARNS AGAINST

REDUCING ARMS

"To Disarm Is. To Invite Attack."

CRITICIZES CONFERENCE.

London, To-day.

An attack on the Disarma-' ment Conference was made by Admiral Sir Charles Madden yesterday in a speech at the reunion of the Royal Naval Volunteer, Reserve. He refer- red to "one of these informal' disarmament Conferences" and added, "everyone wants to re- duce the British Navy."

"A great many countries. would like 'see us reduced, but because war is their polley. There are two countries in

Mrs. J A. Möllisen (the) former Miss Amy Jolinson) established a

new record for the flight between England and Capetown, breaking that set by her husband by ten and a half hours. This is a charming study of the famous flying-woman,

Europe, with aggressive policies. MOLLISON'S

One is Russia and the other is in North Europe and has an- nounced the intention of re- arming.

"To disarm is to invite at- tack," he asserted.--Reuter.

GREAT TESTING

TANK OPENED AT TEDDINGTON

Mr. Baldwin Opens Research Centre. TO AID SHIP BUILDERS

London. To-day.

Mr. Stanley Baldwin yester day opened the new experimental tank at the National Physical Laboratory at Teddington, built

FORCES

MAJOR CLASH

IMMINENT IN

HARBIN AREA

33,000 Chinese `Move Towards C.ER.

OUTCOME IN DOUBT.

Harbin, To-day. One of the most important struggles in Manchuria is foreshadowed in the news that Japanese and Manchu kuo expeditions from varı- ous points have started out to check the advance of 33.000 volunteers, who have taken up a line north-west of · Harbin, in the vicinity of Palchuan, and who are pre- - paring to advance, towards. the Chinese Eastern Rail. way in a semi-circular forma- tion

The Japanese and Manchukuo PRAISE FOR forces have a decided advantage inasmuch as they are supported WIFE'S FEAT by Japanese bombing squadrons.

whereas the Volunteers are lack-

Former Amy Johnsoning in anti-aircraft guns and

Sets New Record,

ENGLAND TO THE CAPE.

London, To-day.

fighting planes, ́ ́

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Japanese Headquartera clare that à Japanese, success would clean up a large area in Heilungkiang Province, but the outcome is by no means certain.

Miss Amy Johnson (Mrs. J. A.-Beuter. Mollison), completed her great

flight from England to Capetown COMMANDER'S at 1.80 p.m. yesterday, G.M.T., thus establishing a new record for the 6,200-mile journey.

Her time was 4 days, 6 hours, 52 minutes. the previ- ous record, held by her hus band, Mr. J. A. Mollison, be- ing 4 days, 17 hours, 22

minutes..

A vast crowd assembled Cape- town to witness her arrival and at a cost of £45,000, to provide the airwoman was overwhelmed building research,

additional facilities for ship- with congratulations on her

CASE GOES TO

PRIVY COUNCIL

Sir William Jowitt Wins Hearing

MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE:

London, To-day. After hearing Sir William Jowitt, K.C., counsel for Com-

It is 678 feet long and 20 feet magnificent achievement. wide and is equipped with apie was, in telephonicled to prison on a charge of mans- paratus for wave-making and for

Within a few minutes of her mander Sutton, recently sentenc

Seriously Wounded On stimulating rough water so that communication with her husband laughter, the Judicial Committee in London, who assured her of of the Privy Council granted him weather conditions of almost any the personal pride he felt in her leave to appeal against convic- ocean can be reproduced.

he Baid tion.

Commander The possibility of solving prac-performance which

Sutton tical problems of design by ex- would probably do more to ad- periments on models was first vance British aviation than any charged following the death in Cyprus of a native store-keeper. shown by William Froude in single flight had yet done.

Was ous.

ASSAILANTS ESCAPE.

Calcutta, To-day.

WAS

to prevent the General-Manager Sir Charles Luke, Chief Super, 1870 and the largest ship-build- When Mollison suggested she It was alleged that the man was from leaving the office vicinity. intendent of the Central Gaol, ing firms thereafter erected must be very tired after four struck by Commander Sutton The altercation. 'itap- The South Railway Station Rajshahi, while driving with his tanks. But in 1911 large tanks days' flight, during which she and died from the effect of the presented a warlike scene да wife and daughter, was shot and were built at Teddington for the has had only five hours' sleep, blow. armed guards patrolled the wounded in the face and neck use of British industry as she said she was not too tired to pears, took place in a small shop streets and strictly searched all last night. His condition is seri- whole. With the new tanks now go on talking, kayak and was concerned with the pur In a broadcast talk at Cape-chase of goods by the officer. pedestrians. Martial law

installed, the equipment at Ted- enforced all night.

Lady Luke and her daughter dington is more complete than town, however, Amy said the The store-keeper was uncivil and were uninjured.

anywhere else in the world. Ex-strain of sleeplessness had been apparently insulted the officer, Their assailants escaped, hav-periments in the tanks are car. terrific. Referring to her experi- who knocked him down and left. ing struck and retreated swiftly. ried out with wax models and ence on journey she said the When it was found that the mer

brought This is the second, instance of Immense savings, particularly in worst stretch was from Duala to chant had died, charges were against Commander auch terrorist activity in recent fuel consumption, have been Benguella, flown by night. -

Sutton immediately.SK weeks, Sir Alfred Watson was effected by modifications in de British Wireless Service.

A little while ago a Court of wounded while driving with his sign suggested by these tests.

Appeal uphold the lower court's secretary and the three young British Wireless Service.

decision in the case, the one na- tive justice registering a dissent- ing judgment.

Reuter

MAJOR-GEN, CATOR

DIES SUDDENLY.

Directed Attack On Passchendale.

men who attempted his assassina-

tion were sentenced only two days ago. One of them was gen tenced to life transportation and London, To-day the other two to prison sen Major General A B E Cator, tences At the time there was General Officer Commanding the comment on the lenience of the London Territorial Troops, died court for it was felt that any yesterday in a hunting field. in show of clemency would only Wiltshire. He had a heart attack encourage similar attempts. — while galloping across a field and Reuter. fell dead from his horse

HEARS DAVENTRY.

Chief Inspector Grant's Interesting "Pick-Up." War and in 1916/17 directed the

He served throughout the Great

attack of the Territorial Troops on Passchendale Ridge.

$500.000 FOR FUKIEN REORGANISATION:

Grant From Central

Governmentueren top

SHIPPING STOCK SALE.

New CMSN Manager Defines Policy.

(Continued on Page 4)

Gialdini Free

Of Charges

Hatry's Associate Given Amnesty.

NEW COMMISSIONER ON GOLD COAST,

Major F. W. F. Jackson Appointed.

London, To-day,

Rome, To-day (From Our Own Correspondent)

Signor Gialdini, Italian asso- Shanghai To-day. ciate of Clarence Hatry, the Mr. Lieu, the new general Jewish anancier who was sen- Major F, W. F. Jackson Chief manager of the China Merchants tenced to the penitentiary after Commissioner of the Northern Ter Steam Navigation Company when the collapse of his business with ritories of the Gold Coast, has been Interviewed, to-day said consequent heavy losses to selected for the appointment of "Shareholders will get the stock-holders, has been set free Chief Commissioner of Ashanti in option of either selling or keeping by the Courts here succession to Mr. H. S. Newlands recently appointed their shares, thus dispelling the Gialdini was sentenced in who

Strong reception was received Major-General Albermarle Bertie here last night from the Empire Edward Cator C.R., D.8.0, Scots Broadcast at· Daventry by Chlef Guards, was in his 50th year. He Inspector. P. Grant, on an Atwater served in the South Africa and ip Kent 7-tube long wave, and 4-tube the European war, and was Com

A grant of $500,000 towards the general impression that the Rame to five years' imprison-Governor of Barbados.

Fulden Chine Government, intends to ment in 1981, and extradition Major shortwave Pilot adaptor set. ander, Lucknow District, India reorganisation scheme

been pro- force the original shareholders to proceedings by the English courts Jacks is said to have Mr. Grant turned on at 7.07 pm from 1927 to 1931. Its entered the Prov

entral Government part with their holdings at an were dropped as a result Under Roge and listened to the broadcast from Army from the Militia in 1807-

the recente amn Finance arbitrary rate of #50 each,

dini's release Chief Commissione Mr. Thomas M. Hazlerigg, M.C.Daventry till 7.30 p.m. He heard a British, Wireless Service, y

Mr. Lien, emphasised that he was made for

his conviction; wa ointed Registrar of lecture on broadcasting, in which

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