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Warships To TOMMY
Smash
Blockade
BISCAY BATTLE
EXPECTED
FARR'S TRIUMPH
BLOW FOR BRITISH BOXING
London, To-day.
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 16, 1987.
Vatican And Reich Protest
Rome, To-day.
The strictest reserve is being maintained in Vatican circles in German
"Fighting the greatest battle connection with the London, To-day. of his career, Tommy Farr yes-Note of protest against the Papal
Several Spanish Republican war-terday struck a doughty blow Encyclical charging Germany ships are at present making for for British boxing," is the unani- with breach of the Concordat Bilbao, according to reports from
mous view of the critics, who between the Vatican and Berlin- Bayonne published in the news agreed that Farr's display was a The Messagero," however, #de-
clares that the Vatican considers.
papers.
They intend, says one report, to smash the insurgent blockade, and there is every prospect of a naval
action in the Bay of Biscay.
revelation..
Within an hour of his victory, the Note not so much a protest as Farr received two big offers to a definition of attitude towards the fight in America, but it is under-charges contained in the Encyclical. stood that his next objective is tó It is also believed by the Vatican English insurance companies fight in England against Max that the Reich wishes to negotiate. have raised the premium on war Schmeling of Germany, the logical-Trans-Ocean. risks for ships using Spanish contender for the world's heavy- weight crown at present held by
waters.
"The Times," in a leading article, James J. Braddock, of America. expresses the fear that the block- The "Daily Telegraph" says that ade of Bilbao will affect to a grave "Farr displayed courage amounting extent the iron and steel industry to nonchalance and fought Baer to of South Wales, since under normal a standstill, while the "Daily Herald" conditions this area imports large says that Farr's magnificent victory quantities of iron ore from Spain. has completely pricked the Baer -Trans-Ocean.
bubble.
LEGITIMIST ACTIVITY
Demand For Austrian
Restoration
Vienna, To-day.
"Our aim is the Emperor Otto," shouted the leader of the Austrian Patriotic Front in a speech at a mass meeting yesterday.
ALL THAT'S LITTER IS GOLD
Birmingham Makes £60,000 From Dust Bin
Waste is not waste, says the "Daily Herald," if you don't waste it-here's proof!
The "Daily Mail" states, "With his. fine and. traditionally British straight-left, Farr exposed Baer as either an over-boosted fighter or
Birmingham Corporation Rag and one who has slipped alarmingly Bone de Luxe Department--they
down the fistic ladder."--Reuter.
[A full description of the fight will be found in Page 20.]
COUNCIL CEREMONY
(Continued from Page 1)
His demand for return of the Hapsburgs was greeted with a rio-qualities, his administrative genius, tous demonstration and shouts of his broad humanity and his ready accessibility. One of the things that "Hoch, Otto."
He also declared that "Commun-I think we shall chiefly remember ism in Austria is less dangerous is his eagerness to preserve all than the nationalist opposition." that is left of the natural beauty
of the Colony. Trans-Ocean.
Still less need I say how much we shall miss the charming per- sonality of Lady Caldecott, who was as untiring as her husband in all the social and charitable duties that fell to her lot.
call it the Salvage Department has an income of £60,000 a year, all from the dust-bin.
First, there's the precious metal, Mere gold produces a paltry £20 or so, but 6,000 tons of scrap iron, metal plates, brass, lead, and alumi- nium are much more valuable.
Next year, it is hoped to make be- all tween £16,000 and £17,000 on waste taken direct from bins but that is not all.
Birmingham has the finest plant in England for making fertilizers from waste £6,000 or £7,000 will be made in this way.
STOP PRESS
TEL. 20022 or 33993
GOLF STARTING TIMES
Fanling Pairings For Sunday
The following are the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club starting times for Fan. ling next Sunday.
OLD COURSE 9.20. a.m. K. K. Rounds,, R.. Young. 9.24 A. M. Mack, F. A. M. Elliott. 9.28.. Major Shannon, D. H. N.
Baker-Carr.
2
9.32
9.86
9.40
9.44
9.448 9.52
**
33
9.58
Grease should produce £4,000 to £5,000, and clinker £3,000 to £4,000. 10.00 All that's litter is gold, in fact....
10.04
A
W. T. Yoxall, G. R. Raza- vet.
R. K. Collings, W. A. Ste- wart.
N. K. Littlejohn, J. G. Campbell.
A. Corrighan, E. L. Groome. A. A. Bremner, J. Forbes. D. D. Forbes, H. F. Som-
mers,
J. B. Mackie, G. A. Flynn. A. W. Hodges, A. H. Mc- Bride.
E. A. R. Newton, J. C. Dun- bar.
G. T. May, H. L. F. Ewin.
K. S. Morrison, D. J. Gil-`
more.
T. E. Pearce, H. R. B. Han- cock.
G. C. Worrall, M. Cleland. ,, G. N. Gawler, R. D. Gilles-
pie.
10.08 10.12
"
KING FAROUK
Young Monarch On
Epidemic In French Morocco
10.16
"
10.20
Way To Paris
TELEGRAM TO SIR ANDREW With your consent I will propose
10.24
Paris, To-day.
Zurich, To-day.
to send a telegram to Sir Andrew, A severe epidemic has broken out 10,28 but before doing so I should like in the southern part of French King Farouk of Egypt, who with to thank all the ladies and gentle-Morocco following the famine now
by being experienced there, says "Echo 10.40 his mother and four sisters has men who have honoured me
10.44 been staying in Switzerland for their presence to-day and in parti- de Paris."
Thousands of natives are report- 10.48 some weeks past, went to Basle cular His Honour the Chief Justice
S
and His Honour the Puisne Judge ed to be flocking across the frontier 10.52 yesterday en route to Paris.
His mother and sisters are re-for administering the Oath in due into Spanish Morocco, where the authorities are selling food to the maining in Zurich till Sunday form.
The telegram which I now pro-refugees. Trans-Ocean. night.
After their visit to Paris, the pose should be sent is as follows:
10.32
10.36
10.56
11.00
11.04. 11.08 11.12
11.10.
11.20 11.24
Royal Family will go to London for the Coronation ceremonies. Trans-Ocean.
German Guns Removed
From Windsor
London, To-day, Two German guns that have been mounted on the terrace of Windsor Castle since 1918, when they were captured in France, have been re- moved by order of the King. Trans-Ocean.
Egypt's Population
Cairo, To-day...
Sir Andrew Caldecott,
R.M.S. “Empress of Japan.” '\ Executive and Legislative Coun cils assembled with Chief Justice
CLOUDY WEATHER
W. J. E. Mackenzie, H. Overy.
MacEwen, Capt. Michell.
T. Low, T. R. Chassels. P. H. Scoones, D. McCallum. DL Prophet, J. Harrop. R. G. Parker, W. Hewitt.. T. Lindars, J. A. Cooper. A. Sommerfelt, LH. Goare. R. J. K. Walker, A. G. Young..
J. L. Adams, N. P. Fox. A. Nicol, H. N. Williamson.
H. A. Mills. Willson.
F. Buckle, J. R. G. Wyatt. W. Sharp, H. M. Alexander. V. R. Gordon, A. C. L. Bow- ker.
NEW COURSE-
9.24 a.m. E. C Norris, L. Landsbert. 9,36
Mrs. Collings, Mrs. Stewart. Mrs. WJ, E. Mackenzie, -Mrs. Overy,
10.28
The Royal Observatory reports and Pulsne Judge for swearing in ceremony desire in the name of the that the anti-cyclone has moved whole Colony to express to Lady eastward to Japan leaving a ridge of moderately high pressure, Caldecott and yourself their deep regret at your departure and appre-over the Yangtse Valley, Pressure 10.44 Manchuria 11.04 ciation of your devoted labours for is relatively low over
and Indo-China. the Colony's good during the
Forecast:-E. winds, moderate; sixteen months of your administra- tion. They wish you a pleasant cloudy generally.. journey home, a happy leave and all success in your new appoint- ment.
Smith.
JUDICIAL PRIDE The Chief Justice, Sir Atholl "It is my pri- MacGregor, said:—“ vilege to second the motion and I
Miss Elma Kelly, popular local manageress of Millington, Limited, is leaving for Singapore in the s.s. Cathay, as the first stage of a trip. to England on furlough.
The population of Egypt has in- creased by nearly two millions since 1927, according to census figures would like to say in half a dozen so prominently associated.”
Hon. Sir Henry Pollock and Hon. released yesterday showing the words how proud I am that in this. nopulation a6 15,904,000.—Trans-message to Sir Andrew and Lady Mr. R. H. Kotewall supported the
Caldecott, the Judiciary should be motion.
Ocean.
and
Mrs. Harrop, Mrs. Prophet. Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Föx.
Mr. A. Brearley and
Miss Joart Brearley
5.5. Changte,
P.P.C.
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