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GLADSTONE. Half a mile beyond the village of It is hardly possible to exaggerate the Ampang, in the midst of mining fields, value of wireless direction-finding as aps The earthquake of list September dis six miles from Kuala Lumpur. in the plied to shipping and aireraft. The closed that there is still living in Tokyo Federate Malay States, in a small mariner approaching a const naturally an old man who in the span of his $0 Sussex Surrey Chinese temple in nowise remarkable, looks out for lighthoused and prominent years bus wen h's country develop from Yorkshire writes a correspondent of the Vahekreter landmarks, but, owing to the curvature the bermi nition of the 1950's to the en- Guardian. Here on the ninth day of the of the earth's surface, his range of lightened and progressive Japan of today. Kent

Leicestershire ninth moon by the lunar Chinese calendar vision is very limited, and in the case He is. Itto-Kojina, the oldest meni-Lancashire

Somerset a curious ceremony is annually held, I of fog such points can be of no assist ber of the Epopal church, as well as

such the oldest living Christian in Japan. To Gloucestershire have lived in Kuala Lumpur 18 years nace Wireless, however, knows no and never seen it. I had always meant limitations, and distances of hundreds of what extent his own if exemplifies the Nottinghamshire

The advance Japan has made in Christjan Warwickshire but whenever I thought of it the miles can be covered with ease.

Glamorganshire. ninth moon had been far ahead or only bearings thus obtained are usually necu civization is illustrated in the fact that recently passed. This time I went. rate to within two degrees, and although almost 30 years to the day from the conw Northamptonshire

Derbyshire All who take part and nearly all who this is a wider margin of error than persation in Tokyo of Rt. Rev. Joseph Worcestershire

Hampshire look on are Chinese coolies, Hokkiens mitted in astronomical observations it in Motoda as the first native Bishop of the who come from Fukien Province in of the greatest walne when weather con- Protestant Episcopal Church of Japan Southern Chira. Some weeks before the ditions prevent the ordinary observations on December 7th last, Mr. Kojima was

of being a Christian ceremony large attup sheds are structed around and in front of the tem- ple, and stalls spring up everywhere for the sale of food, drink, candles, crackern, jnss-sticks, and other aids to devotion Thone taking part are secinded for soms weeks in the temple jesinets, under going a course of prayers and prepara- tion. A vegetarian dietiäbsolutely

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GOLF RECORDS.

con being mate. It is also possible that in led into this city in chains for the crime THREE PLAYERS DO SAME HOLE IN.

those areas where, shipping conditions. require the assistance of wireless it, will be found possible to erect a number of shore stations not more than fifty miles apart, and by ploting on the chart the information thus obtained to determine the ship's position within narrower limits.

Grmit which

Way in to

the sith

ONE IN TWO DAYS. Mr. Kajin embrace Christianity fa

Celtic Sayner of Rotherham, and Ower his youth and after various conflicts with against the foreign religion was finally ers taking part in the northern qualify. the authorities for violating the dici Sanderson, of Bradford, two of the plas arrested in Shimonoseki and under guarding competition of the Doly May £1,000

Tokyo, and was

golf tournament on the West Lancashire, lalged in prison.

cours at Blandesands recently did the of six samurai curried to

That was in 1973, He remained in pri 10th hela in on stroke.

I cannot recollect anything of this kind on for almost a year before his release which he ascribe to the influence of 3.

having happened previously in a big the golf correspondent. The principle on which most direction: Gladstone, it that time Premier of tournament, writes Mr. Endersby

According to a story Brica told reently to a

Archie Compston finding systems depend is that of an

Mr. On the morning of the ninth day of the aerial composed of a loop of wire con

visited him in his quaint Japanese home shots have been deposited in it in ninth moon at 12 o'clock, when I reached nected to suitable apparatus. If the looptative of the Jawan tertiser who hom in ons in practies that three tat

the zevw;!L° of the

which must surely be another record. the place, the square before the temple is turned slowly round, it is found that at Shibuya, or

peror. Meiji an ambassador

It is a not part cularly way hole either. was already inconveniently full, the the strength of the received signals alters

two positions of represent the Japane at the British It measures 133 yards and calls for a low sandhi which greater part of it being taken up by anand that there are

To the north- maximan loudness and two of silence court. During the Ambasador's audience mashi shot over is empty, roped-in eirele

The with Mr. Gladstone this latter expressed hides the bottom half of the pin but por west there was a pile of ashes five feet for one revolution of the loop. high, where firing of crackers had taken maximum positions are exactly opposite, his amazement at the fact that the Japan is a view of the flug. The plat, chate fously for days to drive as are also the maximum of silence posie ma nad nepal, Madhira ponation that can the offered ti tais, o away evil spirits from the

favourable place in a hollow. narrow tins and are at right angles to ench China, were intolerant of the Christianity of T's is that the hole had bern entrance. In front of the temple facing other. When the loudest signal is oh of the West

If my

Sayner, people have been intelgrunt,"

habit of doing hol west, was a large temporary shrine tained the loop is pointing, end on, to

one. He hail five 1s during 1999 on the burning joss-sticks, and gilt images for the change in signal strength is dy a previous dynasty. I will be so

he earnt golf, and altogether he has now Opposite, on the other side of the ring, counted for by the way in which wireless long.r, under the re iu of our enlighten-Hallamshire course near Sheffield, where. Then why detain Mr Kajima in registered right is, so that he is well in were two pavilions, one, crowded with waves travel over the surface of the Emperor Meiji. women and children, the other filled with earth. The actual amount of energy re-

total, 17. Chinese musicians, who played a music ceived by the loop is very small indeed, prison for being a Christian deman pursuit of Sandy Herd's unparalleled that has no harmony, but, which, I am and although this directional property ded. Mr. Gindstour. assured, is delightful to Chinese ears of loops has been well-known for some and has a technique as intricate as ours, time it was not possible to utilise it fully On the south side of the shrine, but until the genius of Professor Fleming within the ring, there was a large must gave the world the wonderfully sensitive painted red with a green, inded bambou method of detecting etheric waves by hanging across it like a spir. This was means of his thermionic valve. lowered the leaves were touched with fire and sprinkled with water, and again it was hoisted up.

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in

bright with candies, Bowers invases, the transmitting station, and the reason repbed the usture diplomat, “it was on has a gourds built player of 27.

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* FREAKISH » ' GOLF. A match under, novel conditions, in

which Mr. Harry Rountree apposed the hetter, bail of Ted Hay and George. Duncan, at Littlehampton, ended in win for the amateur by six up and five to play.

Not beenase he is a Christian." was the rply of the wily envoy, but be Which was an exquisit Oriental sub cause he has defied the Government." parfuge, vines Itto Kojinus dehance of the Government, consisted wholly in his violation of the edict against Christiquity. Nevertheless six months later when the diplomat returned to Tokyo he secured

Instead of the usual start of strokes, the release of the imprisoned Christian.

Mr. Kojima, almond blind, but in Mr. Rountree bad an allowance in yards,

hails establishment vigorous in the midst of the ring, which was slowly, giving mudible anime Not in of an indepentions Japanese church unt and the professionals had agreed to give de the administration of an Episcopal and has a national handicap entitling. pile of charcoal, which was gradually in a fog or when the application of the Rapp as the dawn of a new era in Japur. him to compete in the Amateur Chan

almost feel," said he that the pionship, an aggregate distance of 158 creased till is was about 12 feet long shrouded in mixt. The and it inches high. Large squares of latest form of direction finding career earthquake was the funt shaking off by sards.ove his ball at any

of His was allowed to mper printed with gold sid red devices planes has, however, robbed this difficulty my country of the religions prejudices o were thrown on to it till the charcoal of most of its terrors, asal it is now the ages. I believe that Japan at the time and in any direction, though, of was covered. A middle-aged hierophant possible to By a machine from Loudon of Christian America will go forward

Despite the fact that he gave up two dressed in blick sprinkled the pyre with to Paris or Amsterilna with its head con now with ever increasing neoptare, of course, he had to play it into the hole.

holes. Mr. Rountree won by the margin a few drops of liquid, using as asper-tinually held in the correct direction, the Christianity of the Wt to the en- gil a small twig with several dark and the operation is so easy and success lightered destiny which is marked at forstated, and by using a total distinen of 50

yards. 2. feet. gren Iraves. He shook in his left handful that it has been found to Suspire her." a bell and a dagger, and muttered in-great confidence in the pilot: An inter vocations. The pyre was then lit on the esting test was carried ont not long ago southern side. Assistants threw on more, when an neroplane was sent up with no paper and scattered paper inones, stir other instructions than to find a ship

The professionals played glorious golf, ring the mass with poles and farting it somewhere which wonkl transmit a signal The aeroplane 45-

And had a better hall score of 33 on the with pieces of matting till the charcoal every few minutes

The Empire Exhibition is a fairyland, outward journey and were four under began to glow As soon as the paper cended from Biggin Hill, Kent, and forments as follows:- was nearly consumed more would be all the pilot. knew the ships might have

been in the North Sea or the Channel for one sees only the best of every coun-fours for the holes played thrown on, till at least the whole file was covered with white sshes and sent out The direction finder led the aeroplanery of the Empire. Indin dazzles with ber a great glow, so that the figures on the straight to the ship, which was found other side of the ring shimmered in the unic mailes south of Brighton, though the heat By this time the crowd. was risibility on this occasion was so had that dense. The branches of the trees that the pilot could not see the vessel until shade the temple were covered with he was within two miles of it. people, and, looking behind me. I could see above the back ground of booths, a high bank of spuil from a neighbouring mine bright in the sun and crowded with hundreds of spectators and dozens of paper atabrellast

THE WIRELESS MAH.

FAR EAST AT WEMBLEY. A Chinese lady studying in England writes to a friend in the Straits Settle

is filled with lovely examples of the pro lovely display in the Taj Mahal. Canada ducts of her soil, such as apples, wheat, Chinese street with shops on one sids i Hongkong is a real picture of a and a big restaurant on the other. There is Chinese music going on in the Res

He took yarils on the first nine holes, and was then three up, while for eleven" boles he was one under an average of threes.

SCOTTISH SPORT.

round the shrine, dressed in white coats sists of a number of vertical wires all friends who are specially interested in and Rangers went down before

sons consistent play und sound ab.

as wax evidened by their League

HEVIEW OF THE SOCCER SEASON. Our Edinburgh correspondent writes: In a review of the late wason, one of the fratures was the comparative failure of the one all-powerful Glasgow clubs. It is true that Hangers again won the It has now been found possible to cou-taurant during meal hours. centrale wireless energy more or less in The Malayan part I considered League championship. but in the lead one directions in the same way in which fairly good but not up to the mark. The ing competition of the season, the Sent-

clubs were

practica the beam of a searchlight is projected by reason that I found it lacking was that tish Cup, the city. mirrors. Marcunt has developed such I have seen it at its best at the British eclipsed. Cato, the holders, fell in

first round to Kilmarnock, and in the third The candidates for the ordeal bad system, using only a very short wave- Malaya Bernes Exhibition,

The final was ultintas con- gradually trickled through the thrung length. The mirror" in this ease con- There are such very kind English

cannot help for tested by the Edinburgh club and and white pants, mostly bare-legged and tuned to the wine wave-length as the foreign students that

Long career won the most all huare-footed, with white handkerchiefs aerial, which is placed at the focal centre getting that I am so far from Singapore. drieonians, and the latter, for the first

of .tim round their heads Each carried one- of the system Thus the energy reflect- I have met not less than a hundred me in a

The uects of the provino al club was thing which looked like a rolled-up flag, ed and went out approximates to the Chinese in three months in London so I coveted and principl

merited

fitting reward to two sest- and all had snail bundles tied up in beam of a searchlight, though it is, of feel quite at bome now. yellow cloth. An empty sedan chair course, not so perfect as the beam knowni Bag-decorated and gilded, was carried in optics. The whole aerial and reflector around by some of them on their is turned slowly like the revolving lan shoulders, swinging, from side to side, tern of a lighthouse, and, as it passes This, we were told, contained the god, each point of the compass defnite HONGKONG SENDS INVITATION has been stad, wou, the second highest. Kow Wong Yeh by nnjue-that is, Res signal is sent out. This signal is only! pected Ninth King, but it seemed to be heard by a ship when the beam is point- qnize empty. Then two stands were caring directly towards it, and thus it is as ried round, each supporting two Chiuese efficient as the familiar lighthouse with- girls, gorgeously apparelled, standing on but the difficulties of visibility that scrived a letter from Hongkong stating clubs, apart from the Rangers, was a

Queen's Park Pedestals. Then a fanatic, naked to the constantly occur round our coasts, Thu that it is proposed to arrange a series of manifested in the League content, a so waist, with an axe in one hand and a system was installed some time ago at laterport cricket matches at Hongkong Jewer than four dagger in the other, leaped and shouted Inchkeith, in the Firth of Forth, and next November. The Straits are invited. Third Lanars, Clyde, and Clydebank, and cut himself on the back-long although the working rauge at present to send a team to compete. The letter were fighting at the finish for retention scratches which bled. He refreshed him does not exceed ten miles the working Intions that Shanghai have also been of their places The survival of the

Anvited to participate

"Amateurs was in the circumstances ar creditable as, it was popular, but Clyde. self at every few steps with tea from bas bera very satisfactory.

failed and ro the spout of a teapot held by #friend...

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Second

неха волчон.

wil RUNNING ACHOSS THE PYRLI -

bo perces, in by St Johnstong, who won the h

and Cowdent Ivision championship Perth Club, and of two new districts La fient

INTERFORT CRICKET

TO THE STRAITS.:

in which for the second

year

they mished r

-runners-ups Rangers, as

of

the League championship), au hiert

of high merit in a season The decline of the Chasgow

•The Singapore Cricket Club has recreatedly strenuous and keen

CINEMA NOTES.

QUEEN'S TREATLY

next to

At last noon struck, and the way into handfuls of paddy were "thrown on tot the ring was cleared with much shouting the glowing heap. A great crackling on the north west side. Two men arose, dense smoke, and here and there

Que wound infer from the title of the who peared carrying spears with black hana little yellow flame. One after the sided sign of the Pakwa. This compre-north-west in south-east. Most took ture essentially, for the kiddies. This class. hensive symbol expresses in Chinese four step-two with each foot, bat however, is not so. On the other hand, it the next season. Arthurlie and East Stir thought heaven and earth, wind and some cleared it, in three The sedan prey.nts a picture of three generations lingshire emerged respasively first and

with many unique situations which are second in the Third Division.

ondage next Thunder, fire and water, the sexes, the chair and the two stands, the latter no roade lifelike by clever acting and skilful be included in the Second! elements of all metaphysical knowledge," longer supporting the girls, and two

ux charity.comxtitions 26 The various and much else. With these they barred large red polygonal objects were carried treatment. It is a Gasnier production term.

Ethel Shaonon, who was mere

sensou have while back as the

as the Parisian demi- the end of the official football the passage, whilst the music played, over at a slower pace. As the last candi- cymbals crashed, andra great drum date passed the rope barrier was lower"

mondaine in

Daughies of the Rich." been decidit, and air football cove booned from year the red-painted mast. ed

undertaking

parts Twelve of down till August 15th. In Gissgow the walked up to the heap of charcoal. Hollywood's most noted beauties

Charity Cup final brought together the e hierophant again appeared with bell

anth after and Rangers. and dagger, With the latter he traced It was still very hot. There were about in one of the ball room ones which wted rivals Celtic

brilliant display of football Celtic came in the earth on the north-west and south: 100 candidates. None seemed burnt or off the costumes of the early eighties to ba east sides of the prre what apparently in any way hurt. Some walked away, aten in the first part of the picture. out winners. 10 Edinburgh the Rosebery

Cup was goincl was a double Greek crus great once with the departing crowd. Other romantic touches arry and there Charity tl Heart of Midlothian, The

We spoke to the ring-master. He was give the film the correct property Fife Charity Cup was won by silence fell; one could almost bear the pigs grunting in the squitters gardeos pleased that everything Lail gone off melodrama and the lighting effect sein West The newly promiotal Firs

attenti near by Phi Seres lột m« The sun, well Beaming, he told us that all was to have be a given special the crowd, the fire,made the beat almost ever, that each man who had walked Harrison Ford is the hero of, the play unbearable, and swent poured down the through the fire would be well for the Unytime will be put on at all per circle of - expectant faces. Suddenly next year, and that no worn wax allowformance at the Queen's Theatre from to

(Contiqued at just of neat column). ed to compete.

day: (Friday) till Monday Insužve,

new decoritted inred "with the eight other the candilates ran kerana - Tróùs serem-play that Maytime" was a pic i the off will be one of the events of

Cow

League club, who beat Raith Rovers; and

at Falkirk, the local team beat East Stir- District Infirmary Shield. lingshire in the final for the Falkirk and

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