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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING.

(Continued from Paje ¿)

Children's Playground. My question Na 7 was: "Will the Government utilise one of the strips of Gossament land abutting on Salisbury Road is a playground for Kowloon children? Will the Government also enquire into the possibility of various unbuilt on pieces of land abutting on Nathan Road being temporarily used for the purposes of children's play. grounds}"

The Colonial Secretary replied: Pending its use by the Gover: ment for other purposes, a small arch can be reserved as a child

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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 27th, 1928.

LAWN TENNIS. :

ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE SPORTS.

CAPITAL MIXED DOUBLES-

MATCH. A

H.E. THE GOVERNOR. HE The Governor: Gentlemen, from what we have just' heard thers mind and upon, aurtender of sulfi

appears to be a direct confict of! cient permits granted for the eres opinion between the hon, member tion of private bathing sheds, it representing the Justices of the COL. AND MRS. WYATT ENTER would be possible, it Government Fence and the Director of Public

FINAL. approve, to provide suitable sites Works. The report made to me is for accommodation of additional that at Repulse Bay there is no cubicles. At present the number of room for any further public bath permits issued for matsheds is at

ing facilities, that the whole of that the limit recommended by the Comoreebore has been allotted for mittee, namely, 120.

SOME SATISFACTORY RESULTS.

SUCCESSFUL MEETING AT

SOOKUNPOO,

THE COHENS AND THE KELLYS IN PARIS,

IRISHMAN JEW IN HOLLY. WOOD'S MONTMARTRE.

AN AMUSING PICTURE.

[DY QUA FILM CRITIC]

St. Paul's College hold their

on the Garrison ground, Sookun-fair to became traditional features eighteenth annual sports yesterday The Cohens and tho Kellys bid poo, kindly lent by the military of the American stage, like the authorities. The weather was ideal bottle nosed man in check pants of

tion, though slightly on the soft Patrick Kelly are just Potash and and the track in very good condi- the music hall. Nathan Cohen and

side. The best performance was Perlmutter, or the two fathers of in the Senior 120 yards hurdles, Abie's Irish Roses with differont school, record time. The 100 yards was also done in good time.

RIDDLE OF FARMER'S DEATH.

MOTHER'S PLEA NOT TO BE QUESTIONED.

"NOT BEING PROPERLY DONE BY:"

COLICED, Gloucestershire.. In an atmosphere tense

with

emotion, and in front of him a number of sobbing women in deep mourning, Mr. M. F. Carter, the

согодет for the Forcat of Dean brought to a close the first stage of his inquiry into the strange ciruum-

Pace, a 30-years-old quarryman and sheep farmer, of Fattor Hill.

ren's play-ground at the junction further one has been approved, Pollock that these statements made combination and put up a strong in which the winner equalled the names and a very slightly different / stances of "the death of Mr. Harry

of Salisbury and Middle Roads There is, however, in the opinion of the Government, no area at Tsimshatsui which is really suit- able for permanent reservation as a children's playground and joining Nathan Road appears to none of the underclaped aren ad-

to

whilst two additional applications are under consideration. Of the general improvements recommended by the Committee all items except that dealing with the erection of cubicles and pavilions have been

carried out,

Izerefore obtain

by the Director of Public Works are, in his opinion, perhaps 106 euráce. 1 shunt from the Director of Public Works a plan of the present, alocation on personaly whether he is there that toreshore and eatisly myself

For more public cubicles.

setting.

In the only match played yester day in the Hong Kong Cricket Club Tournament Lieut.-Colonel Mrs. F. J. Wyatt, (rec, 3/8) defeat and

private matabeds and if more thaned Miss Heard and S. E. Green The second part of the question the existing number of Afteen (scr.) by two sets to love in the dealt with Stanley beach. For this hench the Committee recommended be put up until some of the pri- to meet Mrs. Remington and H. subicles are required they cannot semi-final. The winners thus qualify permits up to 2 in number. At

vate owners give up ther permits. Owen Hughes (owe 3/8) in the fiant present 3 have been issued and allowever, we heard from Sir Henry

The winning pair showed better defence against Green's fast drives Mrs. Wyatt was hereelt driving well, while Lieut. Col. Wyatt did useful work at the net. They took the first

leading all the way in the second set comfortably at 62, but after

set, their opponents pulled up from 5-3 to & all. Green was responsible for smart work and covered his partner's court well. Even play With regard to pavilions, whether followed and games were exchang- at Repulse Bay or at Stanley, 1 am not willing to meur public ered. Miss Heard and Green' secured scored three firsts and one third feature in their two secretaries, D penditure at present for that, pur the lead at 7-6, but failed to win the pose. Sir Henry thortly joining next. Eventually all was called the Government. If he had joined at stage the Wyatts snatched the the Government last year and st with me to consider the estimates next two games for set. The final for public werke, it would hate scores were 6-2, 11-0 in favour of gone to his heart, as it did to Licut. Col. and Mrs. F. J. Wyatt, mine, to notice the number of works of an event.al nature which we had to postpone. Desirable public worts did not get a chance, and as for luxuries we did not look at them. I consider that the erection al pavilions can. well stand over anti some of the public works which have been on the waiting list for some years have been completed."

be suitable for conversion children's play-grounts.

Owing to the necessity for strict Well. Sir, with regard to that economy at the present time I up- point there is a very ugly strip of derstand, in the opinion of the land almost opposite-I think quite Government, it is not considered opposite the piece of ground which essential to provide pavilions on the Government is apparently pre- the bathing beaches, these being re- pared to allow as a site for a chilgarded more in the nature of ren's playground for the time be- luxuries. ing. It is a piece of ground on At Repulse Bay, in addition the South side of Salisbury Road. tu maintenance. and supervision There is a long and very ugly strip charges, & sum of 10,500 we spent OR iLvatory accommodation And of ground which looks very much 3300 for public cubicies. A total ax though it ought to be laid out

expenditure, or $10,200 was incur- as a park or a children's play-red in 1927 in providing bathing ground or something. It is near acilities at North Point, Kennedy Town, Tu Wan and Rapulse Bay the railway fence and I should and nearly 70,000 persons availed think that that piece of ground is

themselves of the accommodation not in the least likely to be used provided, of whom 2,000 used the cubicles at Repulse Bay. This is for a considerable number of years.

quite apart from the large namber It is long and narrow, -

of bathers occupying matsheds,

There is another site which I think should also be taken into ae-

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Kowloon.

room for more pubne cubicles 1 enuil be quite wilang carry out the recommendations of the Bath- ing Beaches Committee in "chat

respect.

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Playgrounds.

The question of reserving play- grounds in Teamshatsui is in

With regard to the children's count and that is a space on Nathan playground in Kowloon, the exist together different category. Road where the mules are. That is

ing playground in Chatham Road fully admit that it is an obligation te well situated to serve a large of the Government to provide oper part of the military cantonment.residential district, Practically a spaces in which children may play. It is a very big piece of land and the unbuilt on areas of Crown land The question, however, in a dini I should have thought it would be abutting upon Nathan Road, south cult one because the whole of the of Mongkok, have undesirable sur- possible to come to some arrange-

ach coust East, South and West is roundings This, I think, applies required for commercial and rail- ment with the military authorities also to the two pieces of ground way purposes. Wharves are going whereby that piece of ground mentioned by the hon. member-the to be built a Hunghom Bay and should be permanently reserved as railway land and the military land. before very long even the existing a playground for children. I may The original question did not make children's playground will not be also mention that when I was drivit clear that other than Govern available for that purpose. I do ing along there I noticed various ment Crown land was referred to not think that the area at Salie- pieces of ground off the roadway by the hon. member, but now bury Read is suitable except tem which were, as a matter of fact, understand that private land was porarily. It is a tery valuable being used by children for playing referred to in the latter portion of piece of land and will have to se I do not pretend to be able to my his question.

used commercially before tons. But in whose ownership those various pieces of ground abutting con

There is some privately owned there are other areas along Nathan Nathan Rond are. Perhaps some of

vacant land, well situated, which Road, privately owned, which it them may belong to the Crown, or

would be euitable, but this would may be possible to acquire either most of them may be in private have to be acquired by Govern by purchase or exchange, I hardl ownership. In all events I suomittent, by resumption or exchange think the time has come to appoint a Committed to go into that mat- it is advisable that this question before any part of it could..be should be gone into, and in order. allocated for the purpose of a ter, but I will obtain from the to arrive at some concrete proposal playground. Representations, have Director of Public Works a report

been made to Government by mem concerning these freas I would venture to suggest to

and this Your Excellency that it might be a

bers of the Kowloon, Residents' can be put before the Finance Com- good thing to appoint a ruall con- Association in regard to the selec-mittee to consider whether they mittee members of this Council tion of privately owned land for are prepared to incur the neces for the purpose of enquiring into children's playgrounds in localitiessary expenditure, always nesuming. the possibilities of a playground at where playgrounds are most need that an exchange is not possible. Kowloon. There is no doubt that ed, and these suggestions are re in that way the public mind would ceiving the sympathetic considera, be relieved: People generally ton of Government. would be satisfied that the various avenues had been fully explored and that the whole matter of the possibility of reserving certain pub. fie playgrounds for children at Kowloon had been gone into.

Summing-up.

SIR HENRY, POLLOCK'S REPLY.

Sir Henry Pollock: As the mat- ter has received the very serious consideration of the Government I do not propose to press my motion further at this meeting.

H.E. The Govertor: The motion bas now been withdrawn.

To-day's Match.

The first of the two semi-finals for the Open Doubles Champion- ship of the Colony between R Hancock and Dr. R. E. Tottenham and Ng Sze Kwong and Ng Sre Cheung has been fixed for to-day. The semi-finalists are old hands at the game and some stylish play is expected." The result is extremely difficult to forecast.

In reaching the semi-final, Ng Sze Kwong and Ng Sze Cheung de feated the following:-

Ho Ka Lau and Yew Mat Kit.

-1-6, 2-8, 6-4, 6-2 0-3.

Lee Wai Tsoi and Lee Woon Tsol:

6-1, 62, 6-4.

E. da Sousa and A. V. Remedios:

6-0, 6-3, 6-3

While R. Hancock and Dr. R. E. Tottenham defeated the following:

Major C. Willson and C. H. Brad-

loya 6-1, 6-0, 69

S. A. Hussain and S. S. Hussain:

6-1, 6-2, 6-1. ¿ E C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher:"

0-3, 6-4, 1-6, 11-9. ̧.·

The other semi-final between Major 3. H. Lucas and Major W. B. Stevenson, and H. D. and S. A Rumjahn has been arranged for Wednesday next.

race

The weeping women werd the That does not prevent them from In the invitation relay Wah Yan being very amusing; quite the re-

relatives of the dead man, and they College won fairly easily from St.

and their menfolk became involved verse in fact, for the public like the in a remarkable scene just before Queen's, King's, Wanchai Stephen's with St. Joseph's third, joke they understand and they have the corener adjourned the inquest other schools competing being

and by no means tired as yet of quarrel-for a fortnight--the fourth adjours- ment in ten weeks, during which Hon Chung. The Challenge Relay

some partners, one of whom should period Scotland Yard has been in was again won by the Old be a Jew, Cohen and Kelly have vestagating the mystery. Boys, by inches.

The Senior championship was one of those super luxurious' ofices won by Chan King Cher, with four with which all film fans are familiar, firate and a third; the Junior was but they have a delightful new won by Chong Shu Lam, who place. The inter-class shield was won fairly easily by Class 2.

At the conclusion of the sports, the prizes were presented by Mrs. Stewart. The acting headmaster, Mr. Stewart, expressed thanks to the military authorities for the use of the ground, and to those who

had acted as officials.

The results were as follows-

Senior Events.

100 Yards-Chan King Chor, Chan Fook Chor, Cheung Koon Sang. 10.4-5secs.

920 Yards-Chan King Chor, Chan Fook Chor, Kong Yau Mong 26.1-5secs.

440 Yards-Chan King Chor, Chan Fook Chor, Chau Kung Chiu, 57.3-50cc.

850 Yards.-Cheung Shiu Kwai, Cheung U Tsoi, Lui Kwong Yuen. 2mins. 24secs.

High Jump.-Chan Fook Chor, Lee Pui Fong, Chan Woon Cheung 5 feet 1 inch.

Bread Jump-Chan King Chor, Chan Fook Cher, Cheung Koon Sang. 17 feet 1 inch,

Junior Eventa.

100 Yards. Chong Shu Lam. Chiu Ping Hang, Leung Wei Chủng !12-5seca.

Leung Wei

440 Yards Chong Shu Lam Ko Ping Choi, Chung. 822-5secs.

High Jump-Leung Wei Chung, Chiu Ping Hang, Chong Shu Lam. 4 feet 9 inches.

120 Yards Hurdles.-Chong Shu

Jawess and an Irish girl, to whom the partners. dictate letters to each other, and communicate generally during office hours.

Mr. Pace's mother, now Mrs. To many questions pat by Mn Porter, was in the witness-box,

Trevor Wellington, & Gloucester solicitor and coroner for that city, made only one reply: I cannot who represented the widow, the

remember,"

"Atraid To Bay!"*

Mrs. Porter frequently used the was being properly done by," when phrase, "I did not think that he she was alluding to the illness of her son, which began last July

What do you mean by thos words 1" Mr. Wellington asked. Do you infer that he was being neglected by his wife?"

You have probably seen George Sydney as Cohen and Farrel Mac Donald as Kelly before and will know how well they look and play their parts. The securing of Veras Gordon as Mr Cohen and Kate Price as Mrs. Kelly was a stroke Mrs. Porter replied: “I think be

was afraid to say." ol genius however, such nice old

From the back of the court s women they are, and so fat.

woman's voice

heard: HE Women are wiser than men, or would say that he had something

which he should not have had." they were in this case, so the two

Mr. Wellington swung round, and wives are good friends and profit as he did eo another woman, dress

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by their husband's quarrels by ed in black, whispered audibly to egging these gentlemen on to viewards the witness-box:. "I should with each other in generosity to

not way anything." their respective partners. In a pro-lowed, and three women, all ory A reproof from the coroner fol fession where most women are made is, bent forward with their hands to appear vamps or sentimental

clasped over their faces. misses these two jolly old ladies are most refreshing, and provide many laughs.

Mr. Wellington next asked Mr. Porter: "Did you suspect that any thing was being done to your son which would cause or hasten his death ?"

In a broken voice the mother

not answer."

There is love story, no film would be complete without one, and replied: "Please.. I would rather appropriately the course of true love between Pat Kelly, Jr., and Sayde Cohen runs anything but smooth. Thoy are married while studying art

Man Ordered Out. Mrs. Forter was pressed to de-. clare whether she was one of the dead man's relatives who had given certain information to the polica fuperal to be stopped-an action which resulted in his organs being sent for analysis and pathological

The final of the Open Singles will Lam, Leung Wei Chung, Ko Ping in Paris atto Bowe," and when after his death and thus caused the

be decided on Monday and the final of the Open Doubles on Friday.

HOME FOOTBALLA

TOMORROW'S LEAGUE

: PROGRAMME.

The English League has a full Programme of matches for to-mor

as given below. The Rangers have already won the Scottish League (Division I.) championship, and the remaining matches are Celtic t Kilmarnock and Bo'ness . Rangers, also a few postponed matches, some of which may prob

Hon. Sir Henry Pollock Sir, I should like to say by way of reply that I am surprised to hear that DOCTOR'S TWO KINDS OF ably be played to-morrow. there are

insufficient eites for

SOBRIETY.

· PEDESTRIANS.

in

I hope in all these matters I-shall receive-in fact I am sure I shall putting up these public bathing receive the sympathetic consider cubicles at Repulso Bay for as my sideration of Your Excellency, and honourable Chinese colleague will TESTS FOR MOTORISTS AND the Government. I had to bring emember the committee went into this matter up as a motion because that point of where to if I had asked questions I should cubicles one for women and child- put the have received answers and that

ren here and one for men there, would have been an end of the

At the Marylebone Police Court From our observation of the ground Lawrence Telford Calderwood, aged matter. I do hope as a result of there was plenty of room for the 32, private secretary, of Queen's this debate the Government will cubicles, and in our report we did Road, Bayswater, W., was charged give

more public bathing se commodation at Repulse Bay, that not content ourselves with stating with being drunk in charge of a

that 32 cubicies should be put up motor-car they will give us public bathing behind the private matsheds. We driving it in a dangerous manner, Bayswater Road, accommodation at Stanley Bay and

went to the trouble. to point out and with not having a driving that the Government will

appoint

We abso licence. a small committee of this Council where they could go. to go into and fully explore the lutely mapped out the whole thing It was alleged that Calderwood" Arrangements for a permanent chip the spot. I do not think it can zigzagged from side to side of the dren's playground at Kowloon. be because there is insufficient rond when travelling at a speed of Possibly it may be thought advis actual land available at Repuke about 35 miles an hour.

Dr. Alexander Baldie, divisional able to have more than ons play Bay that the public cubicles are not

Calder- ground in addition to the present put up. Bearing in mind the re-surgeon, who examined one at Chatham Road. I have in commendations cf the Bathing wood, said he came to the conclu- my mind that it may be thought Beaches Committes I will go as far sion that he was drunk, in view of

hi advisable that the children of the as to say that I am absolutely ceria symptoms and the history of

the case. poorer classes of Chinese should tain such ie not the case. It can have some playground at the back not be so because the Committee trate); I want to keep you away

Mr. Hay Halkett (the magis took all the trouble of allocating from that. You have nothing to the sites for the various cubicles.

do with motor-cars or anything

of Yaumati and Shamshuipo, but that is a question which obviously cannot be settled now but I hope the Government will take it up.

Hon. Mr. J. Owen-Hughes: I beg to second the motion.

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC -

* WORKS:

It is quite clear the public have like that. Was Calderwood in such made use of the cubicles at Re-a condition that you would have pulso Bay and therefore, Sir, I sub-certified him drunk if he had been mit absolutely Jasufficient reason walking in the street? has been given why the recom Dr. Baldio replied that in that mendations of the Bathing Beaches case he would have formed the Committed should not be carried opinion that the man was not out to the full. I hope the Govern drunk. The Director of Public Works; ment vill fully carry out the re Sir, I should like to make a few commendations of their committee remarks with regard to question 4. and also, for the reasons I have In the previous reply to the first given, allow a mached covering or

Mr. Hay Hatkelt said that the law did not require a higher degree of sobriety in persons in charge of motor-cars than in persons walking

Dr. Baldie said his position was

part of the hon. member's question Pavilion, whatever you choose to the street, as the doctor apparently

resumé of the present public call it, to be put up for the use did facilities at Repulse Bay was given, of the public at Repulse Bay. I It will be seen that these cover, as also hope that accommodation in that a man in the street might be far as possible, the recommends the shape of both cubicles and matscher, and in the same condition be tions set out by the Committee ap ched shelter will also be erected at certified drunk if he was in a car. pointed to consider the whole quer Stanley Bay. I think we must all tion of bathing beaches. It is not feel that bathing is a very health at present possible to carry out this giving recreation and that the Committee full programme in public should be given every reason respect of the number of publicable facility for bathing from the cubicles, but this is being borns in beaches.

It depended on the job the man was doing.

Calderwood was faed a total of 14 on the three charges, arid was disqualified from holding a licence

for 12 months.

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ENGLISH LEAGUE.

Division I. Arsenal v. Manchester U. Aston Villa v. Bolton. Burnley z. Everton. Bury. Cardiff C. Derby C. . Middiesbre Leicester v. Huddersfield. Liverpool v. Tottenham. Portsmouth v. Newcastle. Sheffield U. v. Blackburn. Sunderland v. Wednesday. West Ham v. Birmingham.

Division II..

Barnsley Blackpool. Fulham. Reading, Hull. Notts 0. Leeds U. . Bristol C. Manchester O. v. Southampton. Notts Forest v. Stoke. Part Yale, Clapton O. Preston N.E. r. Oldham. South Shields'v. West Brom. Swansen v. Grimsby. Wolves v. Cheisen.

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Division III. (Bouthern). Bristol R. v. Luton. Cheriton v. Brentford. Coventry . Norwich. Gillingham v. Torquay Merthyr v. Crystal Pal. Newport Northants. Plymouth # Millwall. Queen's P.R. v. Brighton. Swindon un Southend. Walsall . Exeter. Watford v. Bournemouth.

Division III. (Northern). Accrington v. Stockport. Ashington Rotherham Bradford C. v. Wrexham. Crews v. Southport, Darlington v. Rochdale. Doncaster #. Nelisin, Halifax, Durhami. Hartlepools v. Tranmere: Lincoln v. Bradford.

New Brighton v. Chesterfeld. Wigan Barrow...

} {Continued at foot of next column.)

Troi. 10secs.

Small Boys.

100 Yards-Wong Chuen Suen, Young Ki Fong, Lee Wei Chee.

12.4-5Beck.

440 Yarda-Wong Chuen Sucn, Lam Chi Kan, Leung Fung Sang. 60.2-58ces.

High Jump-Yung Ki Fong,

Cheung Wing Kwong, Lam Chi

Kan. feet 4 inches.

Miscellaneous,

One Mile Handicap-Cheung Pui Ling, Lo Chi Hing, Chan Ki Sum. 5mins. 30secs.

Yards Old

Boys-Wong

the story opens are on the verge of a divorce on account of a study of the nude on which young Kelly has been at work" during the whole of their married life. He does not acem to have got very far in three months, and not unnaturally his

wife has grown tired of the constant

presence of Paulette the model.

How the parents arrive; their ad- ventures in the gay city and with Paulette; an absurd duel, which has come right of the music hall stage; Tape, Tang Yan Sheung, Fung and a clever piece of aeroplane Kwok Wa. 24.1-6sccs.

440 Yards Relay-Won, by the work, bring us to a climax after a very pleasant and amusing enter

Old Boys 48secs.

"Invitation Kelay Hace (380 Yards).-Wah Yan, St. Stephen's, St. Joseph's 1min. 42secs.

220 Yards Staff Race. Chan Tak Kwong, Chiu Hau Chuen, Loh Hin Loi

LITIGANTS' HEALTH.

ASSIZE TOWN'S EXAMPLE TO

LONDON.

tainment.

THIS AND OTHER WORLDS.

THEOSOPHICAL VIEWS OF

LIFE AND DEATH.

Mr. H. E. Lanepart in an ad-

examination.

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She remained mute, but a alongside the women in mourning jumped up and exclaimed shrilly,

I am the oдe."

"Who are you waid the coroner

sharply Elton Pics" (s brother

"i am

back, of the dead man), was shouted

Then," ordered the coroner, you go outside and stay there until you are asked to come in."

The man, with two constables -in

attendance, withdrew.

paid to her son's cottage last July, Mrs. Porter, describing visits she said he was very sick, writhing with severe pain in the stomach, and continually asking for water. Once she took some water from his bed- side to give to him, but he refused

"Then," Mrs. Porter added, "I tasted it myself and found it had' a very peculiar taste. I spat out the water in my mouth and threw the rest aWDY."

Mrs. Pace (Mr. Pace's wife) then Mr. Justice Rowlatt, in the King'e dress to the Theosophical Society sent for more water, and when her husband tasted it he said, "It is Bench Division, commented on the 9 Thursday ou "Man's Life in lovely. I can drink that, "?" frequency with which actions in the brief. There are many signs seen this and other Worlds," said in High Court were postponed be- cause of the illness of one of the parties or of an essential witness.

*In an assize tow," he added, "there will, perhape, be 40 criminal cases and an enormous number of witnesses. It is only once in a blue that man his two more senses be Mrs. Porter asked him if she should Theosophists say are two packets of sheep dip here." moon that anybody is ill. But every yond the known five, which body, tell the doctor, but be raised a other case in these courts causes and will work through two little finger and said, "No!... people to fall ill.” ...

organs in the brain-the pituitary Brothers Story: 01 Money. Mr. Cartwright Sharp, who ap body and the pineal gland. The

"His eyes nearly came out of plied for an action to be postponed pineal gland will bring human his head, Mrs. Porter continued. because of the illness of a witness, beings in touch with the currente He would not say any more. said his client (the plaintiff) was of thought in the world around us. Then his little boy came anxious to got his money.

The development of the pituitary

upstairs Mr. Justice Rowlatt: Well, per body will open man's astral sight, and nothing more, was aider haps he has got a rotten case. Man lives simultaneously in three had ever threatened to commit Mrs. Porter denied that con (Laughter.)

worlds, the physical, the astral and

suicide. the mental, but is normally con scious only of the physical. Every night during sleep mas, clad in of the dead man, said that once his invisible astral and mental when he visited his brother in hos bodies, slips out of the physical pital he asked him if he was wor

"I said that be body, and freely moves about in ried about money, the astral world. At death man had been done down before by his. slips out of the physical body, but wife and she would do it again." is more alive than ever. It is His brother asked, "How do you possible to leave the body and to know I was done down?" and he return to it. There is really no (the witness) said: "Because the death, nothing that is a ceasing of (Mrs. Pace) neked me to lend her conscious life is possible. For the money to pet back in a box from lowest human type, the experiences which she had taken some out." in the astral world after death will Mr. Wellington: Did you suspect be of a painful and distressing that there was a secret board in kind. The more we have during the house-Re told me there was earthlife paid attention to and de- money there. veloped our higher nature the The inquest was again adjour richer will be our life there, ed.

Mrs. Porter described a visit the everywhere to-day of man's larger paid to her son the night before consciousness, that he is related to he died. Mrs. Pace had gone more worlds than one. The essen downstairs, and she asked him if al man uses the body as an instru- he was being done anything ment to come in touch with the wrong by He replied. There bodily world.

MID-WEEK RESULTS,

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGETOY.]

LONDON, April 26th. The following were the results of English League matches played to day (Wednesday):

Division 1. Liverpool 1, Leicester 2 Huddersfeld 1, Burnley 2. Manchester U. 2, Sunderland 1. Division: IL

Leeds 0, Manchester City 1.

· Division'"'IIL. (Sorthern); Chillingham 0, Millwall 1. Plymouth 3, Bournemouth 1. Swindon 4, Northants 0,

Leonard Pace, a collier, s brother..