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THE TUTANKHAMEN BIGAMIST SUES FOR

TOMB.

CLEARANCE, NEARING

COMPLETION.

Cairo. Mr. Howard Carter, who is now at Luxor for the completion this season of the work of clearing Tutankhamen's tomb, has said that he hoped to finish the work before the tourist season was in full swing in January.

HIS RINGS..

CLAIM FROM A WOMAN

HE "MARRIED."

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1930.

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER (4). Scottish Company :--

DEFENCE CORPS.

(ORDERS BY LIEUR-COLONEL 1 0. BIRD, D.B.O., QUE.]

Parades.

"I can only characteriso tho(a)-Corps Band- man's case at one of the most im- 1.There will be parades for pudent I ever heard in this court, Band Practice on Monday and Wed is seeking to get back the engagenesday, November 17 and 19, at 5.30 ment ring and the wedding ring sharp. from the unfortunate Woman he' most grossly deceived."

2-All requirements in connection with uniform or equipment must be The work consists in cutting away These were the words of Judge dealt with on Mondays. the entrance to the tumb so as to Owen Thompson at Bow County allow the panels of the shrines Court, when he gave his decision in

-Government House, The Band covering the sarcophagus to be taken ons which arose from a bigan-will be in attendance at Goverment cut bodily. These are most valu- oua marriage,

House on Thursday, November 2, able, as they are complete and Miss Mary Edith Clark, of Burg and will play during the reception covered with inseriptions from the helyroad, Leytonstone, H., sued fr, to H.E. the Governor of Maeno. Book of the Dend. He is partien-George Edgar Simpson, described Fall in for inspection at Head-

a traveller, of Washington-quarters at 8,45 p.m. larly naxious not to have to take as

Announce. thein to picces, as they are ex-avente, Manor Park, for £7 the ment for dinner arrangement will tremely fragile, the wood having balance of Cly which she alleged she be made on parade on Wednesday, shrunk while the gold and the gesso and entrusted to bin to mind on November to.. have altered but little.

her behalf.

The Tomb Entrance.

There was a counter-claim for (b)-Battery:- £12 10. being the value of an There will be parade at 5.13 The entrance to the tomb was cut engagement ring and a wedding pm, at Gun Club Hill on Wednes. eriginally for the purpose of taking ring which Mr. Simpson had handlay, November 20, for every men out the sarcophagus, and was filled to Miss Clark.

ber with the exception of the Signat Section who will parade at Head- quarters same time and date.

in again, but the passage will have Mr. Lionel Charles, for Mias to be enlarges to permit the reClark, said that the parties met in oval of the panele, which were June 1927, and later brasme engag

2-Camp. The Battery will pro- originally pieced together inside the ed. A wedding waa fixed forceed to camp n Friday evening, tomb. The sarcophagus will be June 25 last year, and about that December 12 to 14 and December brought out surrounded by a pratimo Mias Clark received a present

1 to 21 (repented). Ieeting wooden rase. The only of £25 from an aunt and a cheque other object of value is the alabas- for three guiness from an uncle. (c).-Eaginaer Company: ter canopie jar, which cannot be She handed part of the money to take out until the panels are re-

moved.

Grave of Alexander the Great. In regard to the rumours that Mr. Carter would undertake to find the tomb of Alexander the Great in Alexandria, he said that nothing had as yet been decided, and there hal beer no negotiations with the Egyptian Gavernment. He thought it possible that the tombs might be found, perhaps under the sea, but all such discoveries were largely luck, and, anyway, he could not Fake on further work until he had Anished elcaring Tutankhamen's tomh and had published his work concerning the discovery.

BY SUBWAY INTO HYDE

PARK.

$10,500 PLAN FOR THE

MARBLE ARCHI.

1.--Monday, November 17. Minia- Mr. Simpson to take care of ferture Range shoot at Headquarters

nt 5.30 p.m.

hor..

por.

A marriage ceremony W formed, and afterwards Miss Clark Jiseered that Mr. Simpson had wife living and four children. He was charged with bigamy and hound over at the Old Bailey, when he pleaded that he suffered from neurasthenis and his mind was in a nazo.

Vialt to the Police.

Mr. Simpson said in evidence that he did not have ne much as £10 from Miss Clark. He went with his wife to the police after he was indarged from a hospital and gave himself up for higany,

Judge Thompson: Why do you ask for the rings back 1-I thought 1 could realise on them, and if it is thought I owe her money could reply her.

Du yon ay you are entitled to these rings? Yes, as the whole thing was illegal, but I do not know much about the legal side of the matter.

It will be possible for pedestrians to enter Hyde Park at the Marble

Judge Owen Thompson даже Area without risking death in the judgment for Miss Clark for the Jush of traffe when scheme £7 Gaimed, and also in her fav caramended by the Traffic Com. mitter of Westminster City Coun- regarding Mr. Simpson's claim

for the rings. cil has been carried out.

The proposal is to spend £10,500 # sabway lending from the north-east corner of Park-lane to a point inside the park railings at Cumberland Gate.

This subway will be an extension of the Underground Railway sub- way to be built in connection with their new station at Marble Arch, which will be under Oxford-street. (Continued an nert Column.}

con-

11. is understood that the Ministry of Transport will agree to tribute 60 per cent, of the cost of the subway axtension.

as

The Ofen of Works, the authority concerned in Hyde Park amenities, have agreed to the plan, and the design for the park en- tranee will be submitted to them.

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-D.L. instruction will be car

ried out at Wellington Barracks at 5.30 pm, on Thursday, November 20,

(d).-Dorps Signals:—

1-Parades will be held at Corps HeadquarterA nt 5.30 p.m. *on Tuesday and Thursday, November 18 and 20. Full attendänern at these

parades are requested,

-The Corps Signals will pro. reed to camp at Fanling on Friday evening, November 21, and will re- turn to Hong Kong Tuesday evening, November 25.

3-A circalar with regard to times of trains and general cause arrangements has been sent to all ranks, who are again reminded that attendance at Camp in obligatory, (e).-Machine Gun Troop.

Thursday, November 20, 19:30. 1.-There will be no parade. 2-Anyone requiring any clothing or equipment will apply for same ou the above date.

3.-Cump. Th Troop will go to Camp on Friday, November 2ï and December 5. All details have been issued to individuals. (1),-Armoured Car Company:—

1. Chr Section. Parade at Hend- quarters at 6.30 pm, on Monday, November 17, for Muchine Gun in- struction, etc.

-Motor Cycle Section:-- Machine Gun Courav Part Irina The following will fire the above course on Monday, November 17, at Kennedy Road Range. Parade at Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. sharp- Ptea. L. A. Jeeves, W. Stoker, W. E. Peers, D. F. Kilby, E. J. Speirs and C. L. Aris,

Those not detailed for the above. course will parade at Headquarters at 3.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Drill under A.C.S.M. B. S. Rogers,

Machine Gun Part II, Table T:- Any-member of the Section who has not fired Uis course will be re- quired to do so on Sunday, Novem ber 23,

3. Visit of H.E. Senor Tamagnini Barbosa :--

The Motor Cycle Section will pro- vide the escort on the occasion of the visit of H.E. the Governor of | Macne on Wednesday, November 10.

Approximate time of parade at Headquarters will be 11.30 a.m. This will be confirmed later.

The following letter has been re- ceived from H.E, the Governor :-

"Sir,-1 am directed by H.E. the Governor to request that you will convey his thanks to the motor cycle escort, which accom- panied him on Armistice Day, and say that he was greatly pleased. by the efficient way in which they carried out their dulica.

I have the honour to be,- Sir, Your obedient servant,

(Sad.) T. A. H. COLTMAN, Captain, A.D.C.. Aile-do-Camp."

The Adjutant,

1-Parades. Thursday, November , 1930, for Machine gun instrue tion.

No. 7 Phitoon at Headquarters et 6.30 p.m. under Captain H. R. Forsyth.

No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Dock fundor Lieut. G. Duncan, M.B.E.

MORE WOMEN OUT WITH Y

HOUNDS.

"WONDERFUL," ALTHOUGH HORSES ARE FASTER.

and

Horsham pack said They may tumble off, but they get that hunting prospects this year there. The wonen are certainly were very goad..

stickers.

There are a nice lot of cubs, and "Best of all are the children; they. we have killed-20'braco so far. are really wonderful. An enorm

ous number of boys and girls, about Batters Horsea-Faster Hounds,

eight or nine years old, are riding Women are taking an increasing- ly important share in fox hunting.

"Horses are infinitely better than now. The girls are better than the Many more will be seen out with they were 33-40 years ago. A con- boys. They have better bands and hounds during the current season:"

mon horse was used then-short and are not so strong in the arm, and - -Range. Those who have not Nearly 20 women aro masters of stubby-hut now we have blood so don't pull the horse about so

horse which are really well-bred.

much. yet fired Machine Gun Part II. hounds.

the older In ten years OT DO The Duchess of Northumberland "Then, too, wo are breeding (classification) will have an opportu nity of doing so on Sunday, Novem-will carry on the Percy, of which hounds which go faster. It needs riders will have to look out, for A good man- light-weight-to these children will be really ne ber 18, at Stoicutters. Lunch will the late Duke was auster.

Women are also now taking an keep up. Kuna are often longer horsemen then."

The Prince of Wales, who noki leave Queen's Pier at 8.30 a.m. and call at Kowloon en rute. Raige active part as secretaries and whip.and switter than they used to be.

"Horsemanship is not quite asail his hunters last year, is expect Officer: Captain H. R. Forsyth.

Lieut.colonel R. W. MeKergow, good as it was but people seem to rd to resume hunting in Leicester- practice must be fired to qualify M.F.H., join master of the Craw get across country more quickly.shire this season." for efficiency.

All ranks are reminded that this

3.Crmp. The Company will, at tend Camp on the two week-chds

commencing:-

Friday, November 21. Friday, December 12.,

Annual Church Parade. Suur- day, November 30, 1980. The Com pany will parade at full-strength at Headquarters 21313 năm. Tress: Shoes, spuits and dice, hose, kili and sporran, Glengarry, belt and side-arms. Medals will be worn. (1).-Portuguese Company:

1-Camp The Company will be November 21-23. in Camp during the week-end

Détails have alrendy issued,

The Company. Commander, hopes that the hitherto excellent percent. age attendances at Camp will be maintained this year.

tion:-

Part II. Musketry Clasificn-

All those who have not yet fired Part 11. Classification this season will attend Stonecutters on Sunday, December 21, for this purpose.

This will be the last opportunity for firing this practics this season.

Bandsman.

No, 1210 Corpl. A. F. P. Silva, having been passed as proficient Baudamas is entitled to wear the Brod Harp for one year.

Machine Gun Course Part IL

The following obtained 200 points. and over in Part II. Machine Guu Course on November 2 and 9;--

Pts.

22.40

Capt. II. R. Forayth, Scottish

Company No. BI1 C.Q.M.S. V. C. Bran-

Bon, No. Platoon......... 214 No. 1121 Sgt. G. E. L. John-

son, No. 3 Platoon 209 No. 701 Sgt. T. P. Saunder

212 son, No. 7 Platoon No. 1420 L/Sgt. G. E. R.

Divett, No. Platooit. 201 No. 1210 Pte. A. D. Wyllie,

200 No. 7 Platoon ........ No. 1408 Pte. J. Forbes, No.

Platoon

214

No. 1830 Pte. D. McColgan,

No. 7 Platoon ......... 230 No. 1350 Pte. J. C. Polson,

No. 7 Platoon

201 No, 1407 Pte. J. N. Sweeney,

No. 7 Platoon

Struck Off the Strength.

Permit to resign :--

900

No. 908 Pte. E. Zimmern, No, 9 Platoon, as from November 14, 1930.

Having been dismissed from the Corpa:--

No. 146 Pte. W. L. Ramsey, No, 3 Platoon, as from November

14, 1930.

No. 1514 Pte. D. R. Kelly, as from

November 14, 1930.

5.-Strength.

The following have becz taken on Corps strength:-

No. 1640 Sigm. A. S. Suffind, Corps Signals, as from Novem ber 13, 1030.

No. 100 sign. Y. J. Khan, Corps

Signals, as from November 13,

1930,

No. 1651 Tor. L. K. James, No. 0 Platoon, as from November

13, 1930.

No. 1052 Pte, J. Brewin, Kowloon Dock, No. 0 Platoon, as froin November 13, 1830.

ORDEAL OF A FATHER.

FAILED TO WATCH ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT.

A father told the St. Albans (Herts) coroner how he attempted to keep awake throughout the night lo watch his son, and failed. The next night the son was found dead Hong Kong. Volunteer De- on the railway:

fence Corps."

Mr. William Thomas Newus, & (g).~Machine Dun Dompany :---- Chester hairdresser, said that his 1-Parades, Tuesday, November son. William Leonard Nowns had 18, at Headquarters in mufti, The an unhappy love affair four or five Company will parade as strong as years ago, and though he seemed possible at 8.30 p.m. for Platoon worried, appeared to have recover. Drill Indirect Fire. Recruits will ed. He was very depressed and a police-constable mentioned that he parade under Sergt. Slattery,

had soon the 'son, and suggested Tuesday, November 25, at Head-tit be should be looked after. quarters in multi. Fall in at 5.30 p.m. for Machine gun training under Platoon arrangements. Recruits, will parade under Sergt. Blattery.

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That night," said Mr. Newns, my son seemed rather strange, s I attempted to keep awake. I foll asleep, however, and next morning --Camp. The Company will go my son had disappeared." into Camp on Friday evening, About £150 in notes was found on November 29, until Sunday evening, November 30, and again on Friday or near the body of Newns, who opening, December 12, until Sunday was knocked down by à train near

St. Albans. aunting – Decembar 1 Members will

been put back one week.

Suicide while of Unsound Mind.

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