1934-01-16 — Page 9

ON

TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1934.

SPURS DRAW

WEST HAM IN

F.A. CUP

Arsenal Also Engaged In London "Derby." WORKINGTON AT HOME IN

FOURTH ROUND

Tottenham Hotspur, conquerors of the Cup-holders, have again been. favoured with an attractive tie when they entertain the Hammers at White Hart Lane in the Fourth Round of the F. A. Cup on January 27.

The Arsenal, who were fully ex-| tended at Luton, are also engaged in a London "derby" when they meet Crystal Palace at Highbury. Workington, the only "outside" Club In the draw, have again been drawn at home, and, judging on their over Gateshead, Preston North End, dour Cupi fighters, are likely to be serious. ly tested.

them

Swansea, the remaining Welsh Club, are to visit Burn. ley of Bury.

The winners of the Sunder- land-Middlesborough tie, North-

THE GHINA MAIL

Repeal Law Violator SERIOUS FIRE AT To-day's Short Story.

Paul Zorske

First to be convicted in New York under new repeal law, Paul Zeraka, Syracuse, was sentenced to six months in Onondaga Penitentiary for selling liquor without license. Zerske, shown with “avidence," got

maximum penalty, but $200

was not imposed...

ern contenders, will travel either TO-DAY'S WEDDING

to Birmingham or Chesterfield.

Derby County, who have never) Won the Cup during the fifty years they have striven for it, have yet fo overcome

Bristol

City before being at home to the Wolves.

The following is the draw for the Fourth Round, to be played on January 27:

Millwall v. Leicester. Tottenham v. West Hum.

Tranmere v. Liverpool or Fulham.

Workington. Preston.

Bull v. Manchester C. Manchester U. or

Grimsby

༣

AT CATHEDRAL

Low-Gaubert.

BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE EMPLOYEES MARRIED

WEST POINT

Four-Storey House Gutted.

CHINESE GIRL MISSING

Fire broke out at 90 Ko Shing

THE SHEIKH, THE SUN, AND THE SACK

NOTHING LIKE IT EVER BEFORE!

By The Sirdar Ikbal

Ali Shah.

Street, West Point, at 5 o'clock JOURNEYING up the northern We Afghans have a "rep" in the deserts of Arabia, our care-East, Til admit. There is a Per this morning and within a short van was divided into two parts. alan proverb: "In a row, look for time the building, a four-storey Mullah Amru took his men to an Afghan." I suppose you would Chinese tenement house, was cowards Trak, whilst I trekked with call us the Irish of the Orient. pletely gutted. The wooden floors the rest to Syrian tracts. Now, I met the Sheikh in the queerest fell an easy prey to the Aames,

in travelling like this, one has way. I was riding camel-back from A Chinese girl, Hon. Yee, aged 8, one great advantage that of Maabliah, hoping to make Baalbec is reported to be missing. A meeting all sorts of men; holy I am not going to hand you out the thorough search among the debris men, literary men, pious men, old mossy tale about an eclipse, of was made this morning but no trace and even the brigand chief with the sun, but it did just happen that of the body could be found,

a will to reform. Of the latter one came along that very afternoon. The fire is stated to have origin-kind was a dare-devil Kard, whol A shadow like the edge of a big ated on the ground floor, occupied was supposed to be trading in bad penny began to creep across the by the Man Kan KI furniture shop. Damascus silk.

disc of day. Of course, I saw: ht} Engines from all stations, were

I wanted to follow the Mallah ones what it was, and cursed. The quickly rushed to the scene and,

beastly thing would last for over a

The monetary amount

..

travelling.

with the assistance of the fire-float/Amru as well into Irak, and as my couple of hours, and, as it threaten- reason, I mentioned that thus pos- and a full supply of water, the firebly I might get more thrill out of ed to grow plich dark, I would per was under control within half an

foros have to dismount. hour.

Hard cheess, when I had figured to be at of the If you want real thrills, he said. Baalbee by Ave o'clock. damage is at present unknown. The go to Jebel-es-Sharki; wherever that

Suddenly a bombardment like a Police are investigating the cause is. That decidedly was the spot, be second-class battle commenced to of the fire.-

thought. I mentioned the cowboy the south of me. On the other side adventures of America.

Cowboyal of one of the big sandhills men Cowboys; well, you can take it from were shooting like mad, and giving me that they are a poor substitute vent to the most bloodthirsty yells. for camel-boys. Then he related his

CABINET CHANGES IN FRANCE?

¡latest adventures.

*

*

On this particular trip, be said,

Daladier May Have I was the guest of a Sheikh, I

To Resign.

Paris,

would not mention his name. It will not be safe for you, for he aboots before speaking. He was a The formation of a new French good enough host though; his whole

TO-MORROW'S STORY'

To-morrow's story will be "The Secret of The Schwarz- tal" by Francis Gribble.

A pretty wedding took place at cabinet is considered a strong pos camel-hair tent and his entire ra- St. John's Cathedral this after-sibility in official circles, and it is tions were placed at my disposal, for With the proverbial curiosity of noon, when Miss Ruth Gaubert of reported that M. Edouard Herriot, the Arab hospitality is proverbial..my race, I spurred my heri to the might be prevalled on to accept the He had only one joke, this top of the mound and looked down. Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, be- ministry of foreign affairs.

Sheikh, "Ah, you Ajarl,” he could Some half-dozen. Arubu were-bliäing the wife of Mr. Thomas Leaders of the present ministry of say

For the rest of the world is away at the sky. On seeing me Low, of the same firm.

not Arab. Premier Camille Chautemps were re-Ajam, which is

He they stopped and, jumping on their The bride, who made a very Premier Edouard Daladier must be Kurds could be of any use to

ported to have agreed that former would show a tooth like a jackal's, camels, rode quickly to the summit

and laughed at the idea that we of the rise... was attended dropped to permit him to defend

the What are you tiring, at?" 11 Browning as himself from the allegations result- world.

asked. "Airplane?"

Portsmouth

came

*.

Arsenal v Crystal Palace. Birmingham v. Charlton.

C. or Derby v. Wolves.

For Bury v. Swansea.

charming pleture, Chesterfield or Aston Villa v. Sun-by Miss Slyvia

derland or Middlesbrough. Huddersfield

Plymouth

or

Southampton or Northampton. Chelsea or West Bromwich v. Natla

Forest

Stoke v. Blackpool.

Brighton v. Balion.

Oldham v. Wednesday.

SAAR DISPUTE

Armed Occupation Possible.

LEAGUE CONSIDERS NAZI PROPAGANDA

Geneva, To-day.

The Saar region question is assuming a more grave aspect than was anticipated.

The President of the Governing Commission is shortly expected to

⚫ lay

bridesmaid, while Mr. W. Stewart assumed the duties best man.

A.

Ing from the $40,000,000 Bayonne scandal and to strengthen the

of

After the ceremony a reception] was held at 1. Thorpe Manor, at which many friends were pre- [sent.

The honeymoon is being spent Jat Fanling.

TRYING TO RETURN

TO SWATOW

Stole To Obtain The

Passage Money.

MAGISTRATE GIVES TWO YOUTHS A CHANCE

Two unemployed youths. Liu freak evidence before the Chung-lin and Chu Kuen, were League Council regarding the vio-given a chance to retrieve their lence of Nazi propaganda in the characters by Mr. E. W. Hamilton Senr.

at the Central, Police Station this There is even a strong belief that morning, when they appeared before the occupation of the territory by him on charges of stealing and re- International military forces will be celving.

IN HARBIN.

Chamber of Deputies.

government against its critics in the JAPANESE BID FOR EGYPTIAN MARKET,

COW'S STRANGE

DIET.

Nails And Wire Found

་

After Slaughter.

Sydney, N.S.W.

The strange menu selected by a

Crockery Hawked At Slashed Prices.

"No, no,” irritably shouted a big man whom I took for the lender. swallowing the sun. We're firing at "Can't you do? Sheltan, he's him to make him stop."

"Wante of powder, my friend,” I} there. It's only an eclipes and you laughed. "There's no Sheltan

know what that is, don? yon?”·

"If you're trying to hocus me Cairo. with any of your modern stuff," he The value of Japanese goods Im-shouted, "you'll better think again, ported into Egypt in the first seven for I'm not having any." months of 1983 was SE1,540,578 za "If that's Sheltan,”. I ́ asked, compared with £E1,166,536 in the pointing to the now very apparent corresponding period. last year.

[shadow on the luminery, "whers are

The actual increase in volume is his teeth? And how comes it that cow was revealed after it has been much more than the figures in his mouth is convex? You are duf- slaughtered by Moss Vale butcher. Embedded in the "honey.

dicate, for price levels have fallen fers, you desert Arabs. Can't you see that's only the shadow of the comb" lining of the paunch there very considerably,

Japanese cups and saucers of moon? It'll disappear in an hour were 49 nails, three screws, one quite good quality are being sold or two, as it always does. Surely clout-headed tack, a stapis, a nut; a washer, and a piece of wire-Res-by Cairo street vendors at 1/8d.

dozen-Reuter.

ter.

\LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

SOCIALIST SONG BANNED.

"Contrary: To Safety Of Holland."

..

■ you've seen an eclipes before with- jout making all this hullabaloo about lit?!!

“Of course we've seen it before,” answered the Shefkh; "but in other cases it only disappeared › because [we fired at It" ta

And “sulting the action to the [word,” as the old-story-spinners

used to say, he raised his long rifle and banged away at the orb of day, followed by his faithful servitors.

"How many millions of miles off Amsterdam. The Dutch autborties have "Easy to see you never got The do you think it is?"." I asked. banned the broadcast of "The In-Story of the Heavens' as ternational" the Socialist song prize."

school

envisaged when the League Council Liu Chung-lin, a former seaman, discusses the subject at the end of said to have been born in South tenced to nine months' hard labour Chung Tin, unemployed, was sen- the week.-Reuter.

Africa of Eurasian parentage, plead-by Mr. Balfour at the Central} ed guilty to a charge of stealing Magistracy this morning for - GENERAL HISHIKARI a pair of trousers, two fountain pens turning from banishment.

and three silver dollars, from the servants' quarters in May Hall, The rainfall in the Colony during which always concluded the pro-But I let them carry on without Hong Kong University, last Satur the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day gramme of "Vara" the Socialist further argument, for, thinking of Japanese C.-in-C. Makes day."

Chu Kuen, Liu's companion, was 03 of an inch. The total since Radio Association. His First Visit.

was charged with receiving the January 1 is .05 of inch as against

A my own personal safety, I concluded The explanation given for the it would be just as well that they istolen pair of trousers.

an average of 39 of an inch. ban is that the song expresses should exhaust their ammualtion. Harbin, To-day.

The prosecuting officer said that

ideas contrary to the safety of Paying his first official visit to Liu, who had been out of work for

The Hong Kong University Medi- the nation. This they very soon did, while the Herba, General Hishikari arrived many months, wanted money to take cal Society is to meet on

**** light faded fato almost total dark- "Vara" attempted to replace. When they had expended him back to Swatow. from Changchun yesterday by air.

"the International with The their last bullets the chief turned next at 5.15 p.m., when Dr. Tenny- The Commander-in-Chief drove Liu, who spoke perfect Chinese an Hewle will speak on "Interest Socialists' March" but directly to to Japanese military headquarters been a friend of his for many years Members and friends are invited.

and English, said that Chu hading Advances in Endocrinology." the first notes sounded from the through streets lined with Japan- and wanted to go with him to Swa-

broadcasting station *** emission ese and Manchukuo troops and

was out off by the Radio Super thronged with sightseers-Reu-

At the Cathedral Hall last night vision Committés-Beuter. Both defendants were remanded Dr. K. L. Beichelt, of the Tao Fong ter.

in police custody until there is a Shan Institute, Shatin, delivered the ship leaving for Swatow,

{first" of A series of four-weekly lectures on "Buddhlam In "China". The Very Rev. Dean Swann pre- sided.

25 KILLED, 200 INJURED IN EARTHQUAKE

(Continued from Pope 1).

The first earth-waves were re- corded at 4h: 48m, 528, Hong Kong

tow.

OBTAINING MONEY BY FRAUD.

standard tline; the shock, therefore, Six Months' Gaol For took place at 2h. 48m, East Indian

Unemployed Coolie.

time. The amplitude of the record- ed waven, nearly 100 millimètres,

shows that the shock was very Lal Chol, xa unemployed Chinese, severe, comparable with the Japan was sentenced to six months hard ese earthquake that destroyed Toko labour, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, hama and Tokio on September 1, the Central Magistracy, this 1923 WAT ing, for obtaining money by frai The damage reported as occurring it was stated that defendant;":

Bhueng Ya Wel, a city, on the had two previous convie ast River, at 2 pm yesterday Sed $5 from Cheung could not haya:boon/caused by the

Indien car

sive no indication of ariber: Local that be bad “

Friday

Sentance of six weeks hard labour wah, Imposed upon Lee Yuk, the Central. Magistracy this morn- |Shanghai man, by Mr. Hamilton at

ing, for stealing a wallet, containing [documents and a fountain pen, from the pocket of Tam Kitting at Queen's Road Wast yesterday,

UNSAFE MAILS IN MOSCOW.

Pravda" Comments On Disgraceful Service,

Complaints about

"Fire, can't you,” be commanded, but I shook my head.

"We're economical. folk, we dish Persiana,” I said.

wasting any, Browning bulleta

Old Man Solace

...: "So you're an Irani ?” laughed the Sheikh, "Of course that

Jot.. -Where are you bound..

beck

going

about

respectful tha an enor Helsingfors one who

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