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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1935

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| THIRTY-FIVE TIGERS ↳

News of a remarkable shoot. by Prince Azum Jah, the eldest son of the Nizam of Hyderabad. has reached England.

The Prince, who was in Eng- land in 1931. has been shooting in the Warangal district of his

tigers.

COUNTRY WALK WITH LADY ALICE

KING'S SOLDIER SON'S FIANCEE

SPORTSWOMAN WITH GREAT INTELLECTUAL GIFTS

TOT.

(By Geoffrey Lisle) →

father's domains, famous for its very long ago. I tramp-shadows, the frelight shut away 1. ed two miles in the coun- by a screen; a dozen people- try through the soft summer groping about in the dark; a He bagged 35 in 3 days Four rain with Lady Alice Montagu scule a rustle, the creak of a were shot within 25 minutes.. Douglas-Scott Mud. was on board, an exclamation as some- The weapon used was a Purdey OIT shoes and raindrops one barks his shin. And then trickled insidiously down the a horribly realistic scream. as. necks of our waterproofs.

the "murderer" does his fell

369 double-barrelled rife.

The Prince has had it surmount led with a gem cut J crescent form. With the gem the rife is worth about £10,000.

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SHOT AFTER A DRINK...

It was thus that I first met worki that very charming person who A cry for fights, and the “de- is the woman of the moment." tective" comes in to try to solve and who is to-day happy in her the crime. The "murderer” is. engagement to the King's allowed to lie, while all the soldier son, the Duke of Glou-others must tell the truth. The Prince. 2 good-looking,

Lady Alice. when she was the young man. is a crack shot. He cester

We were fellow guests at "crimical," "defended herself had one exciting' moment when aj tiger strolled up to steal a drink Wappingthorne. the beautiful with unaccustomed ease and

Sussex home of the Hon. Arthur skill from a large earthen pot buried in Howard, Lord Strathcona's son. Loves The Country the ground a few yards in front and his charming wife, who is jof the Prince's tent.

a daughter of the Prime Minis Lady Alice is a great lover of the country and fits perfectly

ter.

As the Prince was accompanied by his wife, there was some alarm. I had been down to the into the atmosphere of a mellow The Prince kept his head, waited station to meet Lady Alice. She country house, spreading lawns, like a true Moslem until the ani-is slim, petite. fair-haired and and the great oaks and elms of uml had finished its drink, and of quiet beauty. A great England

sportswoman---but obviously of The 35 skins are being special-considerable intellectual gifts y-cured. They will form part of the Prince's presents to his father for his Silver Jubilee in October.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. then killed it.

The China Mail on this year's syllabus for the meetings of the various sections of the Association.

Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. *, 1935

Science The Handy-Man

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Conquering The Sea's Greatest Peril

Your Daily Smile!

applies to the ink

How Hams Grow Two small boys were gazing at the]

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Love For Kenya During our walk in the rain

of

com-

Not that she is not often to be seen in London. Both she and the Duke of Gloucester are keen and accomplished dancers, and Lady Alice has appeared successfully in cabaret shows: I learnt more about her. She which she has herself organised. told me of her great love for Considering that she has Kenya, with its hot colour and never had a painting lesson, *Even in the busiest time the re- vivid life, where she has more Lady Alice has had remarkable- not than once been the guest of her success at the hobby to which sources of the post office are strained,” „says -a-writer. This abs uncle, Lord Francis Scott. she is devoted The quality of Lady Alice told me of her her work and her unmistakable great interest in painting. She natural talent were well shown In the story of the liner Doric

had spent most of her time in at an exhibition of her sketches Science is advancing to the the real moral is the greater shop windows, decorated for Christ Africa sketching, and was quick last month at a Bond-street gal-

sea. even was. Presently they arived at a to draw the contrast between lery. claim to be the dictator of safety of life at

though science has not yet re butcher's shop, and one pointed to a the equatorial scene she had re

Good Rider modern life. The meeting of moved the hazards that attend number of hams hanging from cently left and the soft English

The Doric large holly branch. "Look, Tombe landscape. the quiet tones

She shares with the Duke of the British Association at Nor navigation in fog.

Gloucester a keen interest. in wich ibis year was less occupied was holed in collision with a took at them ams 3-growing farmstead village, and

up there.*

the big game that roam the French steamer. but the com-

[field "Get away."" said the other. **Ams with knowledge in the abstract pariment division of the ship don't grow

During that pleasant week-thousands.

uplands of Kenya in untold ber

But Lady Alice Wireless "Well, that's all you know about end we always played games told me that she prefers afloat than any of its forerunners kept

from it said the first scornfully Ain after dinner. The old house of pursue them with a camera to Professor Watts, the president brought prompt help

other liners in the vicinity. you ever 'eard of a 'ambush ***

Wappingthorne once a Sussex rather than a rifle. this year. said as much reThe passengers were quickly!

manor farm, has been converted. How to CarTE,

Hunting people are hoping cently in a London paper. In transferred to the Orion and A loin of matton was on the table, into one enormous room with that she and her fiance will the papers read and the discus- the Viceroy of India and what and the gentleman apposite took the vaulted ceiling of natural oak often be seen out together in sions which took place at Nor-/in other days might have been carver in hand.. "Shall I cut it sad-Modern wings have been built the Shires this season as both

a great tragedy is reduced to dewise?" quoth be. wich"the recent tendency to an incident, thrilling to the You had better eat it bridlewise,"

All the men of the party had link scientific discovery with passengers but ⚫ involving said his friend.

Guards and one in a crack the individual and social needs neither death nor personal in- stand a chance of getting a bit in been in the Army: two in the cavalry regiment A big log of mankind will be particularly Jury Because there is

serious loss to lament, admira-

fire roared up the chimney as prominent." It is the nature tion can be unstinted of the The shoe dealer was hiring a clerk we marched solemnly round the of science to look for certainty eficiency, first, of the wireless "Suppose," he said, “a lady customer room. fire-frors and precision. Though its service that brings such ready were to remark while you were try-shoulders, to the strains of “ALL greatest tragedy is that it bestccour, and. second. of the ing to fit her, “Don't you think one the King's Horses.” comes more and more sure that trained seamanship that makes of my feet is bigger than the other?"

mo

sea

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our mouths."

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“For then we shall

Shrewd

What would you say?”

"I should say, "On the contrary, madam, one is smaller than other."

The job is yours.”

INVOLVED LEGAL POINT

the

light of the transfer of over there can be no such thing as 700 passengers to the rescuing certainty and that Nature her-vessels. Of the many services communication self abhors precision, this does that wireless not make the man of science has given to mankind noze is greater than the part it plays one bit less ready to tell the in the instant summoning of all rest of mankind what they help within reach after colli ought to do to be saved sions or breakdowns at

Already the saving of thou- Science, if it can never let man-

sands of lives stands to its kind into the secret of the credit. ultimate truth about his origin, Fog, especially at night. being, and destination, is more remains the major danger to and more equipped to tell it ships. Yet science holds out what is good or bad for its hope that the defects of the CHIEF JUSTICE GIVES RULING human eve may be overcome byl material existence.

A highly important ruling its inventions. Already, ships groping their way through fog was made by His Honour the

Equity Powers Of Summary Court

**Murder”

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are accomplished performers to hounds

FISHING FOR SHARKS

Several Bites But No Catches

Several officers of the Canadian

The women, Lady Alice parti-|- cularly, looked a picture of all! that is best of young Britain, Pacific liner Empress of Canada. their evening frocks lit up by which arrived in the Colony this the leaping flames. “

moming from Manila, found a And then we played "mur-novel and exciting way of using der in the dark, that hair-their spare time while at Manila. raising game when someone Hastily improvising some stout unknown is a murderer, and it fishing tackle, composed of ship's may be anyone. Lady Alice. I rope and a butchery hook parloin remember, executed a neat and ed from the galley, the fishing, artistic "crime" on a heavy six enthusiastes threw it over the foot man beh

side in an attempt to catch some You can imagine the scene of the many sharks that infest The great room dim in the the waters there."

Although they had several bites, they did not su in landing

DAIL CENSURE MUTION

This knowledge the scientists are beginning to impart to the rest of mankind in tones in an ascertain the position and Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac, as a matter of equity" was one creasingly authoritative. In direction of other vessels from Gregor. in a complicated action beyond its jurisdiction.

Lunted Powers dustrial magnates are lectured short-wave currents sent out at which came before him in the

regular intervals. By like Summary Court of the Supreme His Lordship said that the on the proper working condi-

equitable powers of the Summary‡ itions of

means ships can be guided into Court this morning. their employees.

none of the Mr. C. E E. Sanderson, of Court were limited by statute: Hel · A motion of censure on the Dail Farmers are shaker out of harbours when their long contentment with lights are visible. Capt. Bisset Russ and Co., appeared on behalf then said that he had been able Speaker. Mr. Frank Fahy, the rule-of-thumb of creosome time ago foretold how of the plaintiff to the action, to trace only three cases similar defeated. growing, and are shown how mariners may presently be able Channan Singh, and in his state-to the one which he had now to they can produce better wheaty television to see through the ment of claim related how the decide. The first of these had thickest mists. Experiments plaintiff and the defendant Bhar been dismissed. The second case er roots and more of them, or made in photography by infra- Singh, had been joint makers or bad been heard before Mr. Justice how the milk yield of their

red rays have shown that it is a promissory note for $1.350 on Kemp, who held that the court had herds can be improved in qual- ty and in quantity. Even possible to take pictures of what April 15, 1932, in favour of an- right to admmister equity. financiers find their hitherto lies m the path of a steamer other, Indian, Kartar Singh, s **Later, however, “Me Justice. Wood)

when human vision is limited inviolate sphere invaded by the to a few yards

On January 2, 1924, in a sum- had differed from the judgment of "In the age- mary jurisdiction action, Kartar Mri-Justice Hemp and held that man of science, who challenges long battle against natural Singh obtained judgment on the the court did not have the reasons for habits of Fimitations manis gaining note against both the makers. In:^ "My brother" "Kemp thought which have been little by little, a mastery Such fact the defendant had, on or in assuming that accepted as gospel for generatcidents as that to the Doric about April 15, 1982, received one ordinance conferred tions, and asks irreverent que give a sharp, reminder that vie-moiety, namely: $67520 tions about the why, and wh fore of economic laws." The

Tand many other sides of the

of our day wer

of discussion at Norwich, and

the Bayi

of a memb

*Association

Suprethe Con tory is not yet won, but they The plaintif therefore claims minister also challenge science to a fresh that the defendant shall pay to offered to endeavour which will ultimate the "plai

being success.

As dinner

other

alternatively to S