1936-06-04 — Page 11

THE CHINA-MAIL THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1936

GRIEVANCES IN KENYA

Settlers' Leader For London

FRANK EXPLANATION- DEMANDED

Scott

Nairobi-Lord Francis the Kenya settlers' leader, left by Air for London recently with the hope of seeing the then Colonial Secretary. Mr. J. H. Thomas. He wished to explain the position in Kenya.

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after a strong protest against the] failure of the Governor, Sir Josephi Byrne, to acquaint unofficial men- bers with the decision organise Kenya's defence.

It was hoped that the

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range of Kenya's difficult economic and political problems, and grievances which have caused con-

troversy between the settlers and the Government, would come un- der review in London.

Generally Approved

Francis The request to Lord (Scott to go to London was made by his fellow elected members of the Legislature. It was generally approved throughout the country.

The hope was expressed that a frank explanation of the Colory's! troubles would lead to renewed - operation between the settlers and the Government

One of these is the indebtedness of the agricultural industry. Lord Francis Scott was to explain the objects of a scheme for the issue of Government bonds to liquidate; the present frozen capital.

Other Questions

Cleanliness may be the second of the virtues to most people but He to Charles E. "Pop" Parker (inset), it's only a headache. has been ordered by 2 Chicago court to pay $250 to Michael Farber (above), for alienating the affections of Mrs. Georgia Farber, also shown. The testimony revealed that Farber found his wife wash- ing Parker's back in the Farber family bathtub.

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Britain evidently which had recently been demoted reaped the benefit of the light bur-1from "B" Class, was made a firm Other questions include reserva-jden of only 148 lbs., a concession favourite in the fourth race, the tion of the Kenya highlands for of 10 lbs. from Royal Scot. but I Customs Handicap over fire fur- and cannot help feeling that Mr. Deitz longs, but it was beaten by Har- exclusive white settlements

error of judgment invest View by a short head. possibly the part which the rigid made an

far back, and that S. Y. Liang sent Harvest View colonial constitution has played in staying too

Royal Scot failed

to produce the out to take the lead from the very the Colony's controversies.

start. which it maintained until expected brilliant last quarter.

the end. Mr. Black made a spirit-

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MY PEOPLE MUST LAUGH

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But when we go away for two

Home-Coming

Amongst them is All the milk- man, who waters the mik accord- West Parade's Bad Luck ing to the number of clients he The biggest held of the after has at the moment.

י.

But evea

encouragement of sound settlement as an insurance for the safety of the Empire in Africa responding perfectly over the last fore, as a result of which it was double," the Customs Handicap or three months, his real worth hundred yards to snatch a victory day, and its win paid the best difor "C" Class China panies over

flower garden with the same en- from Derby Day by 11⁄2 lengths vicend of the day. A much big-five furlongs, King's Sceptre ful- comes out He looks after my filled expectations by taking first thusiasm as his own fruit and The finish of this race produced a

would have been

not position, beating.

vegetables. Perhaps with almost good deal of excitement, and Elecer dividend

too much enthusiasm, as he brings tron's very fine, effort was favour. forthcoming, however, had

Perfect Day (Mr. S. C. Liang) Black) by a length. upon lably commented

Double! Finesse (Mr. Pih) was also well got away to a very bad start. As of the barrier, Mr. Proulx, known in his wife and "family to hoe, and for his starting ability, made when I return 1 have to conceal Perfect Day it happened,

sending King's my anguish at

the scrupulously supported, but failed miserably. Nevertheless, I still believe that only beaten by a short head, and, inatake about

in view of its return to form, it Sceptre into the lead, which it had clean bare patches where some of my razer and best plants were this pony is capable of winning a race, and will probably come in should be borne in mind for fa-ao dificulty in maintaining until £1 PER ANNUM AS RENT

when least expected at the next ture meetings Centre Court (Mr.the end, although Mr. Black made blooming when I left!

Deity) was made red-hot favour- a great attempt to overhaul the

Nothing must mar the first day Bath. The Bath City Council

ite, and disappointed its supporters eventual winner on Ythan.

of one's home-coming; much of it Foxbridge Needs Watching

by coming in a poor third. It was was Ythan's first race last month accepted the offer of

Having been placed on several undoubtedly a thrilling finish, and promoted to "C" Class, and its fuis spent in having one's hand kiss- the National Trust by which they can take a lease of the Bath As-occasions, Plain View, ridden with roused the spectators to great ture progress among better comed and shaken. First by the ser- pany will be followed with interest vants, and then by our Arab neigh- sembly Rooms for 75 years at rare judgment by Mr. S. Y. Liang, heights of excitement.

Amberley (Mr. Pih) was made sebours, who all call to welcome us Mr. Black's Good Riding

cond favourite, and came in third

back. Another great finish was wit- This pony would do better over

a longer distance. his mount among the leaders prae-nessed in the sixth race, the Lead bought tically all the way round, and on Mine Handicap for "E" Class The rooms, which were for $30,000 several years ago by coming into the straight he sent ponies, and it was really hard an anonymous donor, and present- Plain View through to win by two riding on the part of Mr. Black| ed to the National Trast, have lengths. Foxbridge (Mr. Pih) that enabled Mistake Bay to stave 2005 faced the starter in the Sha- when he has only as, tradition is had a varied career in recent did extremely well to take second off a determined challenge by tin Handicap for "D" Class China too strong for him.

(Mr. Harriman), ponies, and it turned out quite an Then there in Hamed, who lives The biggest nearby and does our whitewash- place, as it was last most of the Cyclamen Bay years.

him where he works. At They have been used for flus, time, but it produced a noteworthy Mr. Harriman entrusted two of interesting race. auctions, dances, concerts, lectures, last quarter to beat Seventeenth his own ponies, King's Jubilee and disappointment, of course, caneling. He always brings an azizual very heavily backed first he used to turn his white and meetings of many kinds. A of September (Mr. Deitz) by two King's Justice to Mr. H. A de from West Parade (Mr. Black), with

since been re-mare out in our fields to graze; This race revealed that Botelho and Mr. B. A. Proulx re-which was labour exchange is housed in part lengths.

Foxbridge will prove dangerous at spectively, and took out Cyclamen It has, however, of the building.

interfered with on so he brought a donkey the next One of the conditions under a later meeting, and should be Bay instead. Such a move should vealed that. West Parade was un-we had reason to object to that, objected, so he have aroused a little suspicion fortunately

pre day. We still which the Corporation take over watched accordingly....

that Cyclamen Bay was capable rounding the bend, which

verted it from coming through at brought a sheep. We said firmly that they

Pontiac Bay's Placky Run spend the rooms is

want we"- didn't

any animal £20,000 in restoring and furnish-

Despite its heavy burden of 168 of winning, but it was more

(Mr. Black), less neglected, with the result a critical moment of the race. Ibe..

changing Pontiac Bay

ownership, brought in. The following day he Since ing them

that it paid $32.70 for coming in ¦,

Honour was satisfed, and second. In my previous notes 1 Humber, a subscription of this appeared with a small bird in a recommended-keeping Cyclamen season, has shown marvellous image Bay in mind, and I repent here provement, and its win last Satur-the joke was on us! that over a little longer distance day was not altogether unexpect his mastery, handling of Ocean With only 140 lbs. to exmy, View, which inflicted a defeat on this pony will be hard to beat in ed.

Mistake Bay also did it was lightly treated, and it came Cassins (Mr. Harris) by a short Stamps Valued At £2,500

"B" Class

Mr. Choy now requires not receive the respect to which it home with a powerful last quarhead.

(only one more win to graduate from Vienna--The Vienna police ment of the train in which he was entitled and the payment of ter to best Burgomaster

Viennese $37.00 for a win for-s pony of Davis) by 11⁄2 lengths Valley the Novice Class, and it is con- For further information, Passage, Freight Handbooks, etc., apply were notified last month by the travelled there was

Patrick woman who said that she was an such known calibre was somewhat View (Mr. S. Y. Liang), did well fidently expected that this honour to occupy third position, and paid will come to him in the not distant

to. The Agentatum.

the useful dividend of $22:20. future. From the rise of the Woods, an Englishman, described actress and had an engagement at surprising. However the race it)

self was fought out at a fast pace. as a secretary, had reported the Basle. She got out there.

Mr. Choy'a Ninth. Win barrier, the race was fought out theft of a collection of rare stamps, When Mr. Woods arrived at his and, on rounding the bend, Cycla-

The last race of the day, at a fast rate, developing into a valued at £2,500,

hotel in Paris he found that in men Bay came through with a

Mistake Bay sprint event for non-winning sub-tense struggle between Ocean Mr. Wooda came to Vienna to place of his attache case contain-terrific rush,

Sadko scription griffins of this season, View and Cassius which resulted P&O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG negotiate the purchase of stampering the valuable stamp collection Cyclamen Bay and

Botelho) indulg- and ridden by Novice jockeys, pro-in the former securing the judge's en behalf of his employer and an exactly similar one had been (Mr... - P. P. left for Paris a few days earlier. substituted, in which there were ed in a great battie, and the vided a thrilling finish. Mr. W. verdiet by a short head. Heriot, judge's verdict went to the former H. Choy deserved every credit forridden by Mr. Poy, came in third. He states that in the compart-only two worthless books.

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