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exclusively with a brassie, a suror club, although by its use a little distance was lost. The few yards made very little difference, except that Mr. Caren generally had the advantage of noticing how Mr. Holderness played the second shot and where the ball Anished.
UNEMOTIONAL MR. CAVEN.
MOSQUITO TRAPS,,
Was from
5
THE UNIVERSITY OF
LONDON,
*ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE
PAST YEAR
all, channels amounted to 7,092, as com-
The United States Buroan of Entomology recommends a per trap for mosquitoes. Experiments in the use of ordoniferous substances; led to no' useful results, but it
At the annual presentation ceremony of has now been found that a joint of store- Mr. Ernest W. E. Holderness, "prin- Mr. Caren is a member of the Cochrane pipe, hoated by an alcohol lamp, attracted the University of London the Principal TO CONSIDER CHINESE CUSTOMS cipal secretary in the Home Office, and Castle Club, Johnstone, near Panier, of about as many mosquitoes as wers attracted Officer (Sir Cooper Ferry) read a report on
son of Sir Thomas Holderness, late which his brother is professional. It is s of the Indian Civil Service, is the new small, unpretentious sort of course, 6,239 by persons in the vicinity. Hlast was the the work of the University during 1921-22, golf champion. No wortheir selection raris in length, where dandelions, daisies, lure, and the range of heat at which the which stated that the total admissions By Sir. Richard. Dane, ex-associate Chiel could have been made if champions and other pleasing growths are permitted to maximum response occurred A telegram from Cape Tarn states that Inspector of Chinese Salt Rovenue, laver having to prove their mettle by desperate ball a dozen all told. It is a course of respondence with the temperaturi radiated the war, and 6,723 in 1920-21. Of these, were elected annually by ballot instrail of ourish in the bunkers, of which there are so to 110 deg. Fahrenheit, in close cor-pared with 3,852 in the last year before "Marconis have submitted a scheme for
hand-to-hand encounters in the presence of drives and pitches. Mr. Caren, who goes England for Chinü in October, to parvast multitudes of excited people. At least round it of an evening with a halo round his by a living human body. Above or 5,271 came in through the ordinary below that range, the mosquitoes paid matriculation examination, 290 as graduates the formation of a South African wire-j
The insects less company, with a capital of £500.000 i cipate, as one of the British representa- | 20,000 spectators witnessed the triumok, fand; was ones plus 4, but under the new no attention to the lure.
tives, at a speris!" conference of the long overdue, of this tall, thin, pale-faced, tem of handeapping he has now come down showed greater cleverness than flies in ex- of other universities, 677 as holders of Four-fifths of this amount will be sub- Powers at Peking, au the Chinese customs pressibly miserable when engaged in a tionately, with the result that Mr. Carencaping even from complicated traps after the Oxford or the Cambridge Senior Local even baggard-looking golfer, looking inex to scratch. Everybody has gone up propor tariff. This is the outcome of a treaty match, but who has demonstrated that concedes a bagfull of strokes to all and they had been caught, andtance to the Certificate, 262 as holders of other ap
to add some poisonous substance to con- concealed behind a highly strung tempera-dry. In these parts he is regarded trivance. It would probably be hopeless to proved certificates, and 589 after examina- signed at Washington.
ment there is the heart of a lion. No as a perfect demon, and I can quite
expect control' of mosquitoes in the open tion under Statute 116. The total number liring man who had not the courage of a imagine it. When the British team goes terrier could possibly have faced that horde to the United States in the autumn Mr. country by traps of the American pattern. of candidates for all "examinations was of human beings who lined the fairways in Casen will certainly accompany it, and I Fortunately, the species most dangerous to 27,237, as against 11,920 in 1918-14; and man, carriers of malaria, yellow fever, and 23,569 last year. The number of success- dense, black passes, and who crowded the am confident that the American golfer so forth, are local in their habits. They ful candidates at all examinationa was ENTERTAINED BY MEMBERS OF famous Himalayas and the Alps in fact, whom he meets will have no cause to
every pinnacle of every sand dune, like"rows" that he is on a "ur thing" seldom travel more than a few yards. 9.431, and the number of these who CHINESE CABINET.
the most amazing, the most thrilling he returns to this country is not quite not merely to find the right conditions compared with 8,004 and 1,440- st swarms of loenst. It was without question What Mr. Caven's career will be when The adult insects require to visit water, obtained degrees and diplomas 2,095, spectacle that I have ever witnessed on clear, but I ans nasured that he looks, as for their eggs and larve, but for drink-year. The roll of internal students now
golf course. When shot was Mitchell and Gordon Lockbart looked, ing purposes. Considerable success has
4,888 on the corresponding date in 1914, sue with longing eses towards the professional been obtained by the simple method of comprised 8,758 nunes as compared with
The giddy height of profes removing old bottles or cans, repairing and 7,870 in 1921. sionalism has, perhaps, more attractions water-spouts, covering cisterns, and oiling than a clerkship in an engineering works. pools, so that a house and garden without I do not propose to go into all the these local concessions to the habits of the insects may enjoy relative immunity, details of this feverish match.
even" in an infested areu. On the other 86 holes would only be a weariness to the hard, a house may, anffer from the care flesh, and I do not intend to inflict salessness of its neighbour.The Times. such punishment upon the golfer. It is "Bow on earth these men, who were like my intention to bring you straight away to the dramatic incidents where the fate a couple of gladiators in an amphitheatre, of the championship hung on a single ever hit the hall gt all henta my com-
thread. Mr. Holderness, 2 down at one They must bare nerves of prehension, steel, and is Tacitas saya, that form of stage, was 1 up at lunch, baring, in the meantime, confounded those who superior courage on which the Gods ook believed that once the Scotsman had circumstances...when everyone seemed th
wcribed in London, the remainder in South Africa. The object is to construct ・god work a station, out of range of Laval gunfire, and expable of communient- ing with England, India, China, Aus- tralia, United States; and South America.
THE PALESTINE MANDATE.
MEMORIAL FROM MEMBERS OF
PARLIAMENT.
"
"Losnos, July 16th,"
A memorial, extensively signed by
anambers of both Houses of Parliament, is being presented to the Council of the League of Nations today: arging the postponement of the entsideration of the Palestine Mandate
FRENCH AERIAL DISASTER.
· THREE BRITISHERS KILLED.
Pamus. July 16th..
EARLIER CABLES,
PARIS-STRASBURG PLANE
CRASHES.
Panis. July 16th. An aeroplane from Strasburg.com the service Paris Strasburg
crashed Saverne Alsace-Lorraine. The pilet and Jour passengers were killed.
ut
FL
PERINO.
PEKING, July 17th.
Mr. Edwin Derby (U.S.A. Secretary of the Navy) and party arrivel at Chienmen sittion at 9.30 last night, and
were welcomed by representatives of the Presidency. the Cabinet, the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and the Navy, also Dr. Schurmur and Staff.
The station was decorated, with Sine American guards of honour and bands in
attendance.
The party proceeded to the Peking Hotel, where quarters were provided.
were
being taken the players rounded by tease, hearing, solid ranks. phalanx of humanity in which there was
bardly room to swing a cat, not to men. tion & golf club. And scarcely had the ball sped on its fateful errand than the whole screaming mob dashed wildy for ward just like a mad bost of Dervishes charging across the plains.
To describe
not inan
The number and variety of the dotations that the University bad received during the past 12 months might be regarded as indicative of the confidence with which it was honoured by the not yet wholly extinct race of benefactors. After mentioning the various sources of revenue of the University, the report said it was interesting and not irrelevant to add two items. The Daily The late Bir Patrick Manson, G.O.M.G., Mail awarded four scholarships, each F.R.S., LL.D., M.D.,D.Sc., F.R.C.P., of of the total value of £250, on the results the Sheiling, Claabur, Co. Galway, and of the Matriculation Examination beld of Portland-court, London, W. (and last June and Cutlers' Company formerly of Formosa and Hongkong) for had founded fire scholarships uf
1)
in memory of one of their
Three passengers kill in the crash of This morning Mr. Denby called on the with utinite favour. In these dreadful got his heel on the neck of the English- many years medical adviser to the 290 the serplane from Stensshourg are des-President, and the Ministers of Foreign be in a state of delirium, and 20,000 man the thing was as good as over. Mr. Colonial Office, and a leading investigator past masters, Captain F. G. Boot, to be cribed as British subjects, famed Evans, Affairs and the Navy He had tiffa with pairs of eyes glared down upon these two Holderness had always broken in such cir- of the causes and treatment of tropical awarded to young men of Britise nation unfortuante olfers as if to search the cumstances, and he would do so again. diseases, who died on April 9th, aged 7,ality who wore candidates for the degree Caron, and De Sarmont. The identity the President, speading, the afternoon innermost recesses of their souls, it is That is just what he did not do. As I have a native of Aberdeen, left estate of the of Bachelor of Commerce and were intend of the fourth passenger is unknown.
in an inspection of the palace and extmorilary, to say the least, that the previously said, the championship was won
golf was a wonderfully good. To knock and lost by reason of one shot the pitch-value of £57.338, with not personality ing to devote special attention to the
which one man could play to perfection, and £57,058. The testator left:-His medical study of foreign languages. grounds of the forbidden civy,
round Prestwick in under 80. when the the other either could not or dare not. Mr. apparatus to Philip Heinrich Bahr, and ing, the report went on to state that there
library and his scientific instruments and
Dealing with the organisation of teach- At dinner to-night Mr. Denby and his audience consists only of a couple of William Hunter, the deposed champion, the residue of bis property, subject to his appeared to be some prospect of the party will be the guests of the Foreien snivelling caddies and your opponent, with confirmed me in this. He saw the shots wife's life interest, to his children or establishment in the near future, in elose
nothing more than a palt half-crowa Minister. The visit lasts till Friday. Banding in the balance, is dificult enough played as I did at the thirteenth, the their issue in equal shares, directing that association with the University, of 2 fifteenth, und the sixteenth holes, when the party proceeds to Shanghai: in all conscience. But here we have a and he whispered to ze Caren has the share of his son David should he re-medical school attached to a centrally
different setting-two men fighting with
tained on trust for his said son and his situated hospital, which should be devated wife and issue, and failing issue to his solely to post-graduate medical education. teeth and claws for fame and glory, some lost the championship because he can.
the other nor pitch and thing that the whole world's riches annce only knows how to but does."
Well, sou David, the reversion of bis portion and, further, of an Institute of State purchase, and being constrained to enter at the thirteenth, a hole of 440 yards, Mr. goes to the London School of Tropical Medicine, in which instruction should upon the task under the most appakjog Holderness, who was then only one up, fedicine in connection with the Seamen's be given in Public Health, Ferensie Industrial Medicine, and conditions; conditions that eren Aasbooked his iron shot down a little valley, Hospital Society to conduct investiga. Medicine,
and Economics. A bimself might conceivably have taken having hit a spectator hard on the head as tions into tropical diseases, such investi- Medical Ethics fright at. What are the "incontrovertible
Bockefeller Foundation, which had offered Le Temps says that through the inter facts the new champion was round in 76 the ball pitched in its headlong fight. The gations to be conducted abroad as far as few days ago it was announced that the taediary of the President of the Hague in the morning, and Mr. Caven in 78. The green is terribly aarrow and iusinaating.possible
to provide a sum of dollars, 2,000,000 for with lamps and hollows dotteil here and Conferences, the Royal Dutch Shell Co. figures themselves do not appear stupen- there. There was only one thing to be done,
the furtherance of these objecte," had
petroleum" interests to a conference with the man who is sitting at his breakfast
that which had been presented by the a view to considering the resumption of
for the first time during the day gave a University in Bloomsbury. It would at Mr. Holderness pitched with a fearful distinct sign of annoyance; he banged his this stage be premature to add more than Col. Boyle, who is continuing the convera train, even a slight mental picture of the running over the green. After four "hours" bombardirent with sations interrupted at Genoa, the Chair-scenes I witnessed, and which time can cever amount of back spin on the ball, and
foot on the ground as if to say. "Stop, you the Senate had expressed their cordial vanced and penetrated some distauce into Directors is reported to be at the Hague, as phenomenal.
Caven had a similar shot to play from a put for a three, and instantly, even before ness to co-operate in their execution. different position; be ran it and was orr the ball had reached the hole, a wild, exult the green. Mr. Holderness holed his puttant vell rent the air. It must have been and became two up with five to play beard on the battleship lying under the He lost the fourteenth, where he played shadow of Ailsa Craig, far out to sen. Here croquet with the ball, and so we come to
IRELAND'S CIVIL WAR, FREE STATERS GAINING GROËND.
LONDON. July 10th. Strengthened by guns and armoured gunboat; the National troops last night attacked the stronghold of Inch Island. which Arregulars.
THE HAGUE CONFERENCE. SHELL CO. INVITES A CONFERENCE
PARIS, July 10th.
►
tors and landed at Buncrana. by, an Irish has invited representatives of Russian dous, but if I bave been successful in giving and that was to pitch; to play day other hole. Mr. Holderness putted; and mnacquired a site for the school adjoining was occupied by two hundred work in the Caucasian oilfields. Besides table, or he who is being whirled along in sort of shot would have meant risking three and a half yards past the pin, and Government for the new buildings of the
an eighteen pounder, the Nationals ad- man of the Shell Company's Board of chace, then the scores should be regarded i stopped it two vurds from the hole. infamous wretch." Down went Mr. Caven's support of the schemes and their, willing-
the island and surroundel the strong- hold, capturing during the advance Lord Templemore's house which the Irregulars
THE NEXT WAR. ·
CAUSE IT.
LONDON, July 16tb.
It WAS
A
"HWAYING FORTUNES,
had occupied for weeks. A number of CHINA'S COAL DEPOSITS MIGHT exciting, thrilling, prisoncca were taken. The early sur- render of the stronghold is anticipated.
Explosions, with volumes of smoke, in
the morning indiented that the defenders
ope's
Loots,
Το
-~„THE KING'S APPRECIATION.
munication from the King and it ran thus: The University had received" + com-
— His Majesty notes with pleasure that.
a golf match in excelsis
drumatic, ja the course of which one's heart in tur palpitateel, sank into
the sixteenth, a hole of 203 yards, which, was a desperate situation, if you please. stood still, and then jumped back again if you care to risk your life, you may be The consequences of Mr. "Holderness's first the opening words of the report, which are so Mr. Robert Smillie. well-known with joy into its proper place in the able to drive. But there is the great putt looked more ominous than ever.
full of gratitude, courage, and confidence, were destroying ammunition
are more than justitied by the remarkable Free Slaters have captured the bar-Labour leader, speaking at Pontypridd, human frame. Before setting out to Cardinal bunker on the right, where Mbele & three and a half yards putt for s
championship after the other fellow has increase in the number of candidates for racks at Dundalk, making prisoners of said they were told that there would not describe the swaying fortunes of the contesty Carter battered away until his arms bolted one of five yards may be simple examination to nearly double that in 1913- enough and charming enough in our dreams, 1914;. by the Government's gift of the but in reality it must be one of the most
versity's future headquarters; and by agonising, most harrowing moments of splended site in Bloomsbury for the Uni- one's life. Deathly pale, but as cold as the noble endowment of nearly a milling an ice block, Mr. Holderness struck the and a quarter pounds by the Rockefeller putt pleasantly and truly. The Lal Trustees for the advancement of medical trickled slowly on its way, went up to the education and research. The King joins hole, hovered on the very brink I held in the Senate's cardial expressions of ay kreath-and then loppled in.
No man Thank goodness it was over.
the garrison of 250, who were in bed. Not a single shot was fired, but one of the Irregulars was killed nad one wounded during fighting in the town prior to the
7/
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alt upon the barracks. THE SURBENDER OF INCH ISLAND."
LATER, The rebel fortress at Inch Ishand, Lough Twenty-one Swilly, has surrendered. were made prisoners; the remainder of the garrison of two hundred escaped All the rebel strongholds in east and. zorth Donegal have now been cloare.
A communiqué from Dublin states that
TAIL TEANN GAMES.
a
-Over
the
The National troops have captured the AMERICA WILL NOT PARTICIPATE.menced playing golf as a schoolboy, at Mr. Caven; less daring, or less efcient
whole of Dundalk. Three Irregulars were made prisoners, little resistance. Being offered. There were no casualties
LONDON, July 10tb. The American Athletic Union" has to the Nationals. One of the Irregulars declined to participate in the forth aras killed and one wounded in trying to coming Tall Teann Games, owing to the
disturbed conditions in Ireland.. PEACE EFFORTS BY IRISH LABOUR
escape.
PARTY....
LATER.
as appended:
1000 Harold H. Hilton beat James Robb
appreciation of this testimony to the com-
In view of the growing tendency of great commercial houses and other industrial "organisations to recruit their higher executive staffs from among men and women of graduate standing, and of the 1901. H. Hilton beat J. L. Low by 1 up extensive lines on which the Commerce 1902-C. Hutchings best S. H. Pry by 1 up. Degree Bureau are framing their activities, 1903-E. Maxwell beat IL. G. Hutchinson the Senate here handed over to
by 8 and 7...
be another war, but capitalists' greed in the course of which one poor fellow, ached; the insidious bunker known as might bring one. There were coalfields trembling with excitement, fell dead on the Willie Campbell's grave," "in the centre in China where in was possible to obtain very edge of the sixth green, and another of the course, 180 yards from the tee, and more coal than Britain, Germany, France, slid from the roof of the profissionals shod perfect nest of Banking bickers or the and America together could produce. overlooking the last green, and, to the The wind being against, neither Mr. War might comes about that. Japan had horror of the spectators, was impaled on a Holderness nor Mr. Cavan could reach eyes on it, and Americu said: No: spike of the iron railings, I must give an the green, but both were each thank you I am not going to allow it." impression of the two men engaged in this
People talked about international peace, bitter Eight. Mr. Holderness we all know. It was impossible to run the ball
"grave," ling equidistant from different countries were trying to beat
he is, without reservation, the most stylish because of the extreme unevenness of the each other in the most effective methods of wiping out the haman race by aero-
and the most polished player in the intervening ground all hillocks and bum world of golf. He swings the club mocks. Mr. Holderness played a magnif he had stood the awful strain like a man nations. As Visitor, His Majesty earnestly planes, hombs, and poison-gas.
was more thankful than Bir. Holderness;munity, not only of race but of ideals, between the two great English speaking easily, so smoothly, and with such beauti-cent pitch to within three yards of the ful rhythm that the wonder" is he ever flag, stopping the ball within a yard from and a hero. He was loudly, acclaimed the trusts that, with the gradual resumption of misses a shot at all. Although be com where it dropped.
champion. "Tea," said Mr.. Wethered, a normal conditions by the country, there we left the bisterie scene, "I have always will be a similar atendy and sure develop- Royal Dornoch, he is really a disciple of perhaps, tried to pitch on the edge of the regarded. Mr. Holderness as the finest golfer ment in the activites and influence of the James Braid's, but the styles of the two groan and to let the ball run up to the hole-in the world. Whether he wins champion
University," men are as far removed as the poles. bir side. But there is a hummock on the edge ships or not, I shall never think otherwise." Holderness's swing is perfectly upright of the green which defies this sort of shot. Since 1900 the final round has resulted while that of the distinguished profes- The ball pitched against its face, staggered, sional is distinctly flat--round the body; and ran a couple of yards only. Mr. Holder As driving goes with the modern school
ness, with meticulous care, boled the putt of gigantic bitters, such as Mr. Reg for a 3, and became two up with three to Wethered and Mr. Cyril Tolley, be is not play. Putting aside miracles, the clam long, but, malike these famous Oxonians, pionship was as good as his. But there who on occasions can be herically crook- were more shocks, terrible sliceks, to come ed, he generally keeps straight.
It is as an iron player that Mr. Holderness Mr. Holderness pulled his iron shot to the Alps from the heights of which many is supreme. There is a click and a snap thousands of spectators gazed in breathles about his shots with the iron clabs that expectancy, and lost the hole. There w denote the true artist. Shots with "cut" still one hole to play, and the Englishman or back spin" are not enigmas so far as Mr. Holderness in concerned; he can pro- one up It was now or never with Mr. duce either at will. And it was the masisie, Caven; he must drive the green 270 yards -or captitulate. It seemed an eternity A message from Geneva states that the played with "back spin," that won and before the players drove off, for the whole lost the championship. Mr. John Caven Dublin, the Irregulars seized and looted received the Siamese Covernment's rati-ways into the turf and stays where it to see the last act of the drama played out: According to reports received from Secretariat of the League of Nations has cannot play the "stop" shot that bites its 20,000 people stampeded down the course many ships in Cork Harbour, besides fication of the International Convention pitches. He relies purely upon the pitch- I cannot blame them, for it a was kituation committing depredations on shipping and for the suppression of trafie in women and run stroke, of which all Scotsmen are which no human being could view with Business premises. At Limerick they and. children drawn up at Genera on
onamoured, but which lost him the chamout being stirred to the core. In England Seized the famous bacon factories and September oth last year.
Belgium and Sinm are so far the only pionship. Mr. Caven is a stout-hearted golf is a dignified game, in which emotions flourmills, rendering" the employees idle.
are severely repressed; in Scotland the countries to communicate ratification of player, a quiet, unusuming artisan golfer masses are inclined to lose their heads GOVERNMENT DETERMINED, TO
who Is certain limitations where the However, Mr. Caren lashed with unaccus the Convention."
art of the game is concerned. He is of the tomed there was a slight hook SUPPRESS BEVOLT.
onemotional, and unimaginative. He eschews risks, however small; he pleds closely cropped rough, pin high, along in his own sweet way, oblivious of
LONDON, July 18th.
In view of the anxiety caused by the deliberate destruction of property by the Irregulars, an effort is being made by the Irish Labour Party and the Trades Union Congress to secure peace by con ference. The executive of the Labour members of the new Parliament, decided during the week-end to invite all their colleagues in Parliament to meet at the Mansion House in Dublin on the 20th to consider proposals for peace.
GAMES POSTPONED. The Tail Teann Games have been officially postponed until August, 102), TRAFFIC IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
SIAM COVERNMENT ENDORSES SUPPRESSION PROPOSALS.
PARIS, July 16th.
This feature of the Irregulars' activities GRAND PRIX DU TOURISME. professional stamp of golfer; workmanlike, toned saragery, but entre
is emphasised in a manifesto of the Irish Government, addressed to Mr. Collins and the new War Council, reaffirming the aztermination to suppress the zavolt, which aims at the destruction of the economic life of the nation by burning and wrecking property, robbing, and conscripting the population..
(Continued at foot of new column.)
WINNER DRIVES A VOISIN CAR.
DRAMATIC LABT' HOLE.
STRASBURG, July 10th.want the other fellow is doing. Mr. Caven Mr. Holderness undirmayed, which un intend golfer that a apparent from rather surprised some people; drove slap-on- his style. He is a "fat swinger" of the club, to the green, about fifteen yards short of with the elbows kept 'vigidly into the side. the flag. Mr. Caren chipped out, but the More often than not he was outdistancing ball ran away five and a half yards from the his opponent, but Mr Holderness drove (Contioned at foot of next colum.)
The Grand Prix du Tourisme was won by Bougier in a Voisin car. He com- pleted the sixty circuits, a distance of 700 kilometres, 140 metres, in six hours, 35min., 3.2/5acds.
by 7 and 5.
3 and 2.
}
the Board of Governors of that bureau hitherto performed by 1904-W. J. Travis beat Edward Blackwell the functions
by 4 and 3.
their Appointments Board. By this step 1905. G. Barry beat Hon. O. Scott by it is anticipated that the work of the old Bard, which will still continue as an 1906-James Robb beat G. C. Lingen by 4 advisory committee, will be brought into closer touch with what may prove to be the chief section of the employers whose needs it is sought to supply, "and" will, in
and efficient. other respects be rendered more direct
and 3.
1907-John Ball bent C. A. Palmer by
and 4.
and G.
,
6
7
1909-B. Maxwell beat Captain C. E. 1908-A-Lassen beat H. E. Taylor by
Hutchison by 1 up. 1910-John Bali best Colin C. Aylmer by
A10 and 9. 1911-H. H. Hilton beat EA. Lassen by 1912-John Ball beat Abe Mitchell at the
4 and 3.
38th hole.
1913-H. B. Hilton beat Robert Harris by
6 and 5. 1914-J. L. C. Jenkins beat 1 O. Herlet
by 3 and 2.
1920-Cyril J. H. Tolley best R. A. Gardner
(ILEA.) at the 37th hole. 1921 William L. Hnater beat A. J. Graham,
by 12 and 11. 1922-E. W. E. Holdernem beat John
Caven by 1 up,
}
Bobbers on Friday waylaid & coolie employed at Caps D'Aguilar Station and after robbing him of his money, amount- ing to $7.15 cents, they dragged him into a cable hut at Shekko Gap where they
tied him, up to the iron bare of the hut.
The robbers ran away, in the direction of Shaukiwan· Eight hours later the man was released by thrs Shekko men, who heard his cries as they were passing the hat on their way to Bhankiwan. At the time of the robbery the coolie was carry- ing two baskets of soiled linen, which ho was taking to the laundry. The clothing was not touched by the robbers.
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