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Tried by court-martial at the RN. Barracks, Devonport, on two charges relating to travelling ex- penses, Commissioned Boatswain Joseph Richard Ashield, H.MS. Tivid, was sentenced to be repri manded. The charges were

(1) Knowingly signing a route order and travelling 'expense sheet elaiming, expenses of a Bd. for taxi for luggage from the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, to De vonport Station, on May 18, such expenses not having been incurred, (3) Neglect to prejudice of good order and naval discipline in that he did not take proper und auffi cient precaution for the safe custody of certain official docu- menta relating to certain travelling expenses incurred by him in regard to which he had been called upon for an explanation, whereby the said documents were lost.

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Belgrade.-M. Pribitchevitch, the imprisoned Croat Deputy, who has been suffering from appendicitis,. was taken to Belgrade to undergo an operation.

Gibraltar-Junca. Cutler, a sea- man, who was burnt as the result of an explosion in the British steamer Göranton at Gibraltar, died later in hospital.

Zurich-Lady Samuel, the pre- sident of the Women's International

Zionist Organisation, delivered the opening address at the Afth world congress of the organisation which is being held in Zurich.

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Phaleron Bay. Vice Admiral Kelly, British Battle Squadron, who ar commanding the rived in Phaleron Bay on board H.M.S. Revenge paid a visit to the Greek Minister of Marine.

The funeral took place at Bed- Atbara. Heavy storms have hampton, of Capt. Reginald Louis washed away points in the railway Crichton, R.N., who died at his reline between Atbara and Abuhamn- sidence, Bidhury House, Bedlamp mad, in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, ton, at the age of 54. The service a distance of 150 miles. The was conducted by the Bishop of damage will take some time to re- Portsmouth (Dr.

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Ottawa-At the beginning of deceased gentleman), W. J. Sugden June, 1929, according to estimates (rector of Redhampton), and H. Lf the Dominion Busenu of Statis- Leatherdale frector of Farlington).ics, the population of Canada was The coffin was draped with the 9,700,000, an increase of 128,00 dur- Union Jack, and after it had been ing the year, and of approximately lowered in the grave Bugler A.B." 1,000,000, since the last decennial Stocker sounded" Last post "and census of 1921. "Reveille." The principal mour- ners were the widow, Mr. John Crichton (80), Miss Elizabeth Crichton (daughter). Lady Einma Crichton (stepmother), Col. the Hon. Sir George Crichton and Col.

Chas. Crichton (brothers), Mrs. Fanshawe (sister), Com. and Mrs. Cole-Hamilton, and the Rev. Char- les Cole-Hamilton."

Athens. Dr. Christomanos, Greek. Under Secretary for Health, and General Menettaa, Under Secretary for War, have resigned, the former owing to his candidature for the mayoralty of Athens, and the latter owing to diangreement with the Government on military policy.

Aden.-According to 4 Mokat- tam the Egyptian Minister of Com- Com, James Bird, B.N. (retired),munications has approved of the vice-chairman of the Royal Aero proposed transfer of the contract Club Schneider Committee, was for carrying Egyptian pilgrims to married in London to Miss Claire Mecca to and from the lejaz from Beckingham, well known in lawn the Khedivial Line to the Egyptian tennis circles as one of the Beck Navigation Company, which is sub- ingham Twins Com. Bird is 4sidiary to the Bank of Misr. director of Messrs. Vickers Avia-

tian. Limited, and the 'Super-Paris-An International Con- marine Aviation Works, Limited,gress of Actinology under the pre- and was owner of the latter firm sidency of Professor D'Areonual, of prior to its recent acquisition by the Institut de France, was opened Mesars, Vickers, Limited. He was at the Sorbonne. An exhibition of responsible for the production of apparatus connected with artificin! the Supermarine-Napier S.5's, sunlight treatment was opened at which were first and second in the the Brand Palais while the Congresa Schneider Trophy race at Venice, was sitting. 1927, and recaptured the trophy for England. He also has to his

Canberra.-Mr. Bruce, the Aus

credit the Supermarine Southump-tralian Prime Minister, in support- ton dying boats, four of which re- cently flew to Singapore and Asa tralia,

The total number of recruits in the Southern Command during the week ended July 20 was d1, giving a total since October 1 of last year of 3,473. The total for all the com- mands was 384 for the week ended.

July 20 and 22.738 since October 1 of last year.

ing Mr. T. White, the Government candidate in the Balaclava by- election, said that the workers had failed to recognize that living costa had increased with high wages and that the Arbitration Court had not been of grent. advantage to the workers, who are only 7 per cent. better off than in 1912.

Harvey, the custodian of expro

New Guinea.-Mr. W. C. P.

priated German propertice in New An alarming affair marked the Guinea, who was 'suspended some concentration of troops for mili- months ago or unstated charges; rary maneuvres near Lisburn, Bel and afterwards granted leave, has fast. A large number of men of resigned, and is proceeding to the Inniskilling Fusiliers became London to engage in business. It affected on the march and dropped in officially announced that his re- out. They were found to be suffer.signation is not connected with the ing from ptomaine poisoning, caus- charges.

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ed, it is alleged, by canned foods. Erankfort. At the Anti-Im- Ambulances conveyed the worst

neria] Congress at Frankfort, eases to hospitals in Belfast and

Mr. Holywood."

Gupta, representative the National Congress of India, said that the whole Indian nation English yoke. While acting in co- was determined to shake off the operation with the revolutionary movement of other countries, India' the battle with her own forces. would rely on herself and continue

The King has approved the General Service Medal with clasp Southern. Desert, Iraq" being granted, provided that claims are approved by the Air Council, to Dersonnel of the Royal Air Force who took part in the operations axeinst the Akhwan in the Southern Desert, Iraq, under the orders of Air-Commodere T. C. R. Higgins, Royal Air Force, between January 8 and 92, 1999, or Wing- Commander (now Group Captain) E. R. C. Nanson, Royal Air Force, between January 23.1028, and June 3, 1929.

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Warsaw.-Cardinal Bourne, Arch- bishop of Westminster, has left Warsaw. The Cardinal Archbishop 15 MISS WILLS "FADING?" of Warsaw, the Papai Nuncie, and laity saw his Eminence off at the a very large crowd of clergy and station.

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change of pace and direction em supporters was the galiant fight ployed by her opponent. Miss and victory gained by Miss Cross Nuthall mixed seit shots, screaming in a three set battle against Mrs. driver down the sideline and deerp. Michell of England. tive chops to good advantage. Miss

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The United States has now won the trophy four times to England's three.-United Press. -

Nuthall, furthermore, played many One termis critic told the United of her services directly at Miss Press that only an inability on the Wills Heretofore, most of the best part of the English women to spurt women players have played Wills at critical stages kept the cup from [D.P." Special Service.] on the ground that if they could remaining in England another

continually keep her running back year. Vienna.-The

New York-As a result of the and forth across the baseline, they Despite all talk of Helen Wills former Cumber-

might have an outside chance to starting on the downelide, said an Wightman land Palace, Vienna, sold some time recent

cther tennis authority, The Admiralty has announced ago by the present Duke of Brung-mutekes, Betty Nuthall of England make the match interesting. "It has been decided to transfer wick, has again been sold for mani- looms as a distinct and prominent Actually Helen Wills likes noth Wills was not at the top of her H.M. ships Barhun, Malaya, cipal taxes for £19,000. The Palace, menace to Helen Wills' continueding better than playing shots from game but she proved her ability by either side as she then can bring brilliant work in the final stages of Queen Elizabeth, and Valiant to which stands in grounds of more reign as "queen of the courts.", the Atlantic Fleet, leaving H.M.S. than six acres opposite the former nearly defeated Miss Wills in the backhand drives.

The eighteen-year-old English girl into play her powerful fore and each set." Warspite as fleet flagship of the Imperial Palace of Schönbrunn, erucial match of the series. Al- Mediterranean. The transfer will was built by the exiled King George take place as soon as practicable V. of Hanover. It is encumbered after the completion of the Medi- to the extent of £60,000. terranean summer cruise, approxi- mately the middle of Novem- ber, 1920... The administrative changes which will result from this rearrangement of fleets will be an- nounced in due course. H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth will probably ro- turn to the Mediterranean an feet Bagship on completion of her refit in 1930, H.M.8. Warspite then joining the Atlantic Fleet. This change is being effected in order to relieve the congestion in Malta Harbour and local recreational facilities, and also to provide more home service for the personnel."/

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Net York-Abandoned automo biles induced "Borough President George U, Harvey of Queens, re- cently to solicit the aid of Henry Ford in devising some way to (Continued at foot of next column),

salvage the metal of old motors and the bodies. Frankly, the Borough President does not know what to do with the increasing number of abandoned, cars, of which there were left over five thousand in his the past five borough within

months.

were the eventual canat of her de-

feat, Miss Nuthall also made moore, placements in each of the two sets which were won by the American girl after the hardest of struggles,

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Forcing the Limit, Statistics of the Wills-Nuthall match show that the English miss did the point earning. In the two sets she tallied 22 placements to 10 for the American star. Although To defeated by Helen Jacobs in her first singles match of the series, of the Wightman series is that larger number of placements

One of the most significant results Betty Nuthall again earned a either Helen Wills is fading and making 15 to 10 for Miss Jacobs. losing her old time superiority, or that after an overlong tennis season monstrated that Helen Wills can The Wightman Cup matches de here and on the continent the is be forced to the limit, after three in need of a rest

years of a supreme reign. Only a One man in an effort to be of aid, Sports writers here unanimously remarkable steadiness and resorve suggested that the care be gathered, praised the gallant fight made by power in important games in the

and placed on the curb for sale Betty Nuthall against the hard latter part of each act kept Helen addressed as follows:- when they get to 89."

driving Wimbledon champion, par- Willa from at least dropping a set. ticularly after she had lost her first Women's tennis in Great Britain If all the cars

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match of the competition to Helen end, what shall do then, asks the city official, Jacobs of the United States team apparently has come along with a

rush the last two years. who recently wired Henry Ford One well-known critic of the court doubles, both matches of which were asking for nationwide plan gemo referred to the match as the Ton by the English teams without

Irora the streets and be used na help in the matter because of the rap metal. Ford was asked to

large number of cars he put on the street, therefore he should bear a large part of the responsibility in the elimination, thinks Harvey.

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twilight of Helen Wills," while

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in which the care could be remove another, after praising the tactics the loss of a set, the United States

of the British girl, said that Miss Wills was obviously over-ten- nised,"

representatives were outhit and out generaled. In the Wille-Cross mate against Mrs. Michell and Mrs. Watson, recent Wimbledon doubles In her match against the fleet-title-holders, Helen. Willa was re 'footed Nuthall, Wills lacked some peatedly caught out of position.

of her accuracy, due in part, to the A bright spot for United StatesTM

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