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CANTON CEMENT
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The Reconstruction Department has added another unit to the Government cement plant at Sai- thuen, in the western suburbs of Canton. The contract for this ex- Londos, May 18.--Principal Sir tension was recently made with the Substantially improved standards George Adam Smith presided at a Danish firm F. E Smidth & Co., of performance have been achieved meeting of Aberdeen University which originally built the 'présent in two new British types of mili Court yesterday, when Dr. Ian plaat, for the Kwangtung Govern-tary flying-boats. George Wilson Hill, Edinburgh, ment. The additional unit calls for was appointed to the newly insti- 1,300 tarrels a day, which when tuted lectureship in medicine. Dr. completed will double the present Hill, who is 98 years of age, gra-capacity-and give a total daily duated with honours in medicine at entput of 2,600 barrels. Edinburgh University in 1928, and took his M.R.C.P. (Edin.) in 1930 and his F.R.C.P. (Edin.) in 10:13,
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Early in May a vickers-Super- marine Southampton IV., which is expected to prove itself the fastest military flying-boat yet constructed, will leave Mount Batten, the Royal The present consumption cement in Kwangtung is over 5,000 Air Force marine station Dr. Hill was house physician and barrels a day. The Honan Cement Plymouth, for extended house surgeon in Edinburgh Royal Works turns out about 700 barrels ls over the Mediterratican. The Infirmary from 1928 to: 1830, and day, so that when the Saichuen flight from England to Malta, was, demonstrator in physiology plant has doubled its capacity, where the boat is to be based for from 1930 to 19. He was appoint- there would still be a deficiency of about three months, will be made. ed to the Rockefeller Travelling 1,700 barrels, to be imported into in only two stages. Fellowship by the Medical Research the province. Council last year.
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From Plymouth the boat will fly It is worth noting that the sle. down the west coast of France an The Court finally made Univer-mand for the Saichuen cement is far as the mouth of the Gironde, sity Court Ordinance 30 increasing to such an extent that and will then follow the river (amendment for degrees in pure orders from a parts of the pro- valleys across the South of France to the Etang de Berre, near far- science), and University Court Or. vince have been placed for many dinance No. 31 (abolition of Chair weeks ahead with the Saichuen ndseilles.
ministration. of Forensic Medicine),
Japanese Costumes, Intimation was made of the gift to the anthropological museum of an album of photographic reproduc- tions of ancient and modern Japan- esc costumes, presented by the Director of the Imperial Household Museums, Tokio, Japan, and of ethnological specimens from Berar. Central Provinces. India, collected by Colonel Allardyce of Culquoich and presented by Lady Allardyce, widow of Sir Wiliam" Allardyce, late Governor of Newfoundland.
The Court received the new mace for the Students' Representative" Council, which had been designed by Dr. Cromar Watt,
Reference was made to the death of Mr. A. Marshall Mackenzie, R.S.A.. LL.D., and the Principal moved the adoption of a minute in which the Court paid tribute to
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Dr. Mackenzie's memory as architect. To Mrs. Mackenzie and to the family the Court offered their sympathy.
Lord Provost H. Alexander asso- ciated the city with the University in its tribute to a very distinguish ed architect.
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This first day's journey will be nearly 500 miles, and a second non-stop fight of appro ximately the same length will take the boat to Malta. Later on it | will probably go to Port Sudan, on the western shore of the Red Sea, to be thoroughly tested in the hot climate of that region.
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which has for some years been the standard twin-engined reconnais sance flying-bont of the R.A.F. and has accomplished
notable formation cruises. The new type embodies structural improvements which increase the speed by Madrid. The bull-fights season diminishing air resistance. The is now in full swing, and with it two Rolls-Royce Kestrel engines are
is raised the old question of whehoused in nacelles slung below the ther the bull-fight is dying as s
upper wings, and the external sport.
structure has remarkably clean
The pessimists in Spanish bull- fight circles say that the sport is lines; every detail of wings, tail bound to die owing to the lack of hull is streamlined. The provision unit, power-plant installation, and The Republic, good bullfighters.
they point out is breaking up the of an enclosed cockpit for the pilots large estates, and this will make is new in British military flying- impossible the successful breeding hosts.
of balls which require large arcan
The Air Ministry is about to of good pestures. The bull-fight place an order with Short Brothers a feudal sport which is stifled by for Singapore III. Aying-boats, a democratic atmosphere.
which will take the place of obsoles cent machines now at the R.A.F.
con-
But while it is possible that a decline has set in, the fact re- mains that the 1,300 bull-rings in base at Pembroke Dock. The Singa-- Spain, Portugal, France, and Latin pore III. is an improved version of America continue to draw large the Singapore II., an experimental audiences regularly, and that type which in the last three years Marcial, Vicente. Domingo, and has undergone extensive trials un- other first-class fighters can
dor Service conditions, including tinue to demand, and obtain, from a journey to Port Sudan in 1831. £300 to £400 for one appearance. The four Kestrel engines, of a to- The largest of these bull-rings in tal horse power in excess of 2,000, London, May 18. Lord Dartmouth, Pro. Grand that of Mexico City, which seats are arranged in two tandem pairs Master," who was 82 years of age 25,000, the ground that of Barcelona in nacelles between the wings. The with 24.300, and the third the new Singapore III. is expected to be on Saturday fast, was to have pre-arena in Madrid not yet inaugurat at least 30 miles an hour faster aided at the one hundred and forty-ed but which is built to hold 24,000 than any mintary flying-boat at fifth anniversary festival of the There are fifty-five bull-rings in Royal Masonic Institution for Girls, France, of which the largest is present in the British service. This held on Wednesday night at the that of Beziers, a former Roman improved performance to a large extent been made possible by clean- Connaught Roomas, but, on medical arena, which can hold 18,000.
ness of external design. The on- advice, he did not attend, and his
Obviously the Agrarian Reform place was taken by Sir Harris Bill will operate against the breed gines are, mounted on single struts, spencer, the Deputy Pro. Granding of bulls, but it may be ex- an idea first put into practice in Master for Staffordshire. The total pected that so long as bull-fighting the Singapore II. and since adopted collected for the institution was
is a profitable business room will for the Short, sir-engined flying- be found to raise the needed boat, the largest aircraft so far. £08, 182.
animals Mexico has carried out built in Great Britain and the widespread agrarian reform, and second largest in the world. still produces fighting bulls.
In official trials the Singapore To general, the Governments of
load on board,. Chipstead, treasurer of the Masonic the Republic have not legislated to, with full Institution for Girls, Lord Harris, suppress or hinder bull-fighting, reached a speed of 134 miles an Alderaan Sir Kynaston Studd, but have limited their activities to hour at a height of 6,500ft. The Colonel W. F. Wyley, of Coventry, continuing the legislation protect Singapore III. is confidently ex- Pro. Grand Master for Warwicking the horses. It is estimated that pected to attain 140 miles an shire, and Canon H. T. Hayman, the lives of 12,000 horses have been hour. The cruising rango of the earlier version in more than 1,000 Pro. Grand Master Designate for saved in this way.
President Alcala Zamora is a miles, with the usual fuel supply Nottinghamshire. The stewards and lady stewards from Staffordshire sen bull-fight enthusisat, but on board. A crew of six-two were received by Sir Harris and Premier Azana is not a devotee. pilots, three gunners, and a wire- The three Socialist. Ministers Lady Spencer before the festival.
ате opposed bull-fighting less operator-is normally carried Spanish Socialists being tradition in both types. Sleeping accommo
Thedation and a kitchen are provided ally critical of this sport.
Among those supporting the chair Inn were: Lord Ampthill, Pro. Grand Master, Lord Marshall of
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party organ. Et Socialista, never in the hull, and the crew can live on refers to bull-fighting except to reboard in comfort during long port accidents which it invariab-cruises. ly does under the title "the 87- called national festa." Another daily, El Sol, likewise bars all mention of the sport from its columps.
Obviously times are not what they were twenty years ago, when. an one famous occasion the Bishop of Madrid allowed the important and highly ceremonious Corpus Christi procession to be held in the
Owing to the coming departure of the troops for the suppression of the communists in Central China, General Chan Chai Tong has order: ed Mr. Au Fong Po, Secretary of morning instead of in the after Provincial Treasury to raise several noon, when it would have clashed hundred thousand dollars for the with a very attractive bull-fight. troops, during this month.
It is equally obvious that the
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On receipt of General Chan Chai younger generation is showing a Tong's order, Mr. Au immediately marked predilection for football ordered that, exclusive of the ex- and for other sports but, unless penses of the Government Adminis appearances are deceptive, it may tration Department and the Fro- be expected that bull-fighting will vincia! Treasury Departament, all continue
important payments towards the Kuo Min Spanish sport for very Tang Party's expensen be delayed years to come.
for a few days, until the neccesary amount for the army has been raised.
It is understood that the Nanking Government has agreed to support the 1st Division Arury to the extent g1 8800,000 per day for expenses during the communist suppression campaign, but General Chan Chai Tong has telegraphed to the Nau king Government requesting that the amount be increased.
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