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AUGUST 1, 1934.
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Lord Rothermere's. Gift
LAWN TENNIS
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WEDNESDAY.
H. H S. Hiller put up a great night against the Danish Davis (Special Air Mal Service)
Cup player, A. Jacobsen, in the. London, July 15. second roud of the Singles in the Wonderful things that are being London's new public open space. | East of England Championships at done by the sightless were watch-the. Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Felixstowe yesterday before being. ed by the Prince of Wales at the Park, Southwark, was opened this beaten by 6-2, 6-8, A-4. National Institute for the Blind in afternoon by Lord Snell, chairman Other to reach the third round Great Portland-street yesterday, of the London County Council. were D. G. Freshwater and the when he opened the Alfred Eich-
The site of the park, a 14-acre Japanese international, J. Yama- „holz Mémorial Cline and Institutespace between the Lambeth and ishi, both of whom had very easy of Masseuse and Physio-Therapy Kennington-roads, was formerly wins over J. H Christmas and K. occupied by the old Bethlem Royal T. Braine-Hartnell respectively. Among his discoveries were that Hospital The park is Viscount Miss A. B. Beacon, who beat A blind girl-Miss Mabel Green Rothermere's gift to London as a Senorita J. de Chavarri by 5-7, 6-0, ') who can take down 200 words a memorial to the late Ms Harms-7-5, Miss I Behrens, Mrs M. LA
and Mrs. A. E. Beamish minute, had made a verbatim re-worth, his and the late Viscount Tucker,
were successful in the second round port of his speech on her shorth-Northcliffe's mother.
of the Women's Singles. and machinè;,,
by the Blind. **
Over 200 blind men and women' have been trained at the institution as professional, feuse, and not one has failed to obtain the necessary qualifications.
Seated in the front row before the Prince, Miss Greer, typed ilke lightning on a machine with six keys. The Prince read part of his speech, and spoke at an unusually high speed at times very nearly 200 words 'a minute.
Blind musicians.gave a. frst- class concert and the Prince heard of music teaching, plano tunning basket making, and other things which the blind do admirably.
"Happiness".
Lord Rothermiere attended the
opening ceremony with his sister Lady King, and in a speech said:
An interesting entry in the Mix- ed Doubles chantpionship was that of the American Davis Cup player, F. X Shields, and Mrs. Berger "I hope that the 'conversion of Wallach, who won the 'American this site into a park and play- women's national championship ground for children will
than 20 years ago. They much happiness to the young seat H. J. J. Stuart and Mrs. Wil- people of this part of London. Itham's in the first round by.. 9-1, has brought much happiness to 3-6, 6-0, Shield's doing some dead- me, for I feel that there could be 15.. work at the net. no more suitable memorial to my mother. whose name, It bears..
bring more
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·ENGLAND BEAT IRELAND..
England beat Ireland in the two- "It is very difficult for a man to day law tennis match which was speak of his mother. There is an concluded at Dublin yesterday by SCOTSMAN'S INVENTION: inner sanctuary of life where seven rubbers to
Yesterday's results were:-
R. J. Ritchie (England) beat
four, At the mothers and sons dwell together close of play on Monday each in a silent communion. My mother country had won three rubbers. In the operating-room of Mr.
was a woman of great intellect Leonard Green--who lost his sight | and grace of mind. while still at school, and who practices in Derbyshire-the Prince plunged his hand in a paraffin wax bath for treating chronic arthritis of the elbow and joint.
What is the temperature at this moment?" asked the Prince. "One hundred and five degrees." said Mr. Green
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COURAGE OF THE BLIND The Prince led Sir Beechcroft Towse, the blind V.0. and chair- man of the National Institute for the Blind, into the big hall, and
him on congratulated his 70th birthday..
attaining
Television From Gramophone Record
(Special Air-Mal Service)
Edinburgh, July 16,6
A gramophone
record
which
"In mothercraft, the greatest of A. McGuire (4-6, 6-3, 6-4); E. G. all the arts, she was a supeme N. Cooper (England) lost to T. G. mentor. To the last-and she died McVeagh (2-8. 2-61; C. E. Hare at the great age of eighty-six-and G. R. E. Meredith `(England: she was in the closest touch with beat G. L. Rogers and H. J. Ryan gives vision as well as sound at thei all her sons and daughters, wher-11-9, 6-4); Miss A. M. Yorke and same time, perfectly synchronised, ever they might be...
Miss R. M. Hardwick (England) will be on the market in a few?
It is the invention "Her advice, and her prayers beat, Miss N. Stoker and Miss Tweeks' time.
and of Mr. Ferdinand Plew, member of were very precious to them, and Farmanı (6-3, 6-3); Cooper they hold her memory in higher Miss Hardwick (England) beat Mc honour than anything else on Veagh and Miss Harman (6-3, 6-2
6-3). earth.
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" London Prid:
"It her spirit can descend on J. & P. COATS ORDINARY
ald the splendid, spot to this struggling mothers of Southwark
in the training and upbringing of} The new clinic, sald the Prince, their children, this spot will indeed was one of the most importante hallowed.
additions and one of the biggest
STOCK
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, July 15. "Yields on popular industrial
a well-known Peeleshire family, and it is the outcome of 20 years. research in wireless.
Mr. Plew, who has opened works
at Croydon, Surrey, gave a demon- stration yesterday of what is the Arst achievement on record of use ing an ordinary gramophone link- ed up with a television set to pra- duce a picture showing the move-
of the activities of the institution. "I am proud to be a Londoner shares reveal some striking differ-ments of a person singing, while Dunlop Rubber at their the actual song is being played in
the normal way. born and bred. I was educated in ences. He spoke of its value in promen school now under the control of Present price give roughly £3 10s.
The records are double-tracked," ting massage as a profession for
the County Council. Throughout Per cent. Courtaulds £3 2s. 6d., the blind. Blind" men and women
other for vision. There is a dou- had triumped in many spheres of my whole life my interests, how. Imperial Chemical £4.5s. 6d. and one track beng for sound and the
ever, widely scattered, have cen- J. & P. Coats about £4 8:
ble-headed pick-up carrying a sty-7 life. Their endurance and cour-
In view of the conditions in the tred in this great city. For that the admiration, of age had won
record. The records are two-sided, every person who enjoyed the gift reason alone I should have been Stock Markets and of the records, or needle, on each side of the sorry to see the site of the Bethlem of the company, I think a yield of of sight
laste for about six minutes. Hospital vanish from the map of ds. on the Ordinary stock of and they give a sound picture that J. & F. Coats, Limited, as attrac London as
Negotiations are now, in progress résult of ordinary
tive as anything among the in- commerical buliding operations.
for wellknown artistes to record dustrial leaders. If prices of the
He paid a tribute to those who had devoted their life to the ser- vices of the blind,such as Dr. Ech- holz to whom the clinic is a
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I note with great satisfaction shares of the soundest dividend-in sight and sound for Mr Flew's In addition, Mr Flew ill put on) that the London County Council paying companies are going hig- company, Plew Television, Ltd. are on the alert to save such her, as most City men think, Coats the market next week the ret spaces trom disappearance. Only £1 units of Ordinary stock at 64s.
memorial who so Armly believed in massage
а AS profession in which the blind could excel.
last week they acquired Shooter's 3d. or thereabouts is a bargain in television set which will give re- ception of the B.B.C."programmer Lord Moynihan thanked the Hill on the circumference of their this class of securities. Prince "for a life devoted to the area. What concerną me more. There is £14,750,000 of this Or- twice a week, irrespective of dis- LOCAL MAPS service and expended in the in-however, are the open spaces in dinary stock, ranking behind £2.-tance from the broadcasting sta
tion. Up to 30 miles from the the very heart of London, like the 500,000 of's per cent Cumulative station.
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STAINLESS STEELS
Producing Companies? Agreement
Preference stock and £3,000,000 of A Vital Thing
6 per cent. Cumulative "B" Pre- **It is vital that all such oases ference stock. There are no deben- in London's vast wilderness of tures. masonry should be preserved, re The company's proft and divid- gardless of any consideration of end record is encouraging. In 1929 cost. To sacrifice them to the it paid 16 per cent. and a bonus speculative bullder would be of 24 per cent, on the Ordinary.
For 1930 there was the same d'- (Special Air Mail Service) -- offence agairist the physical well-
London, July '15. being of the people who are ob-vidend, but no bonus: in 1931 10
Thos. Firth and John Brown. (Special Air Mail Service)
liged to live in the centre of this per cent.; 1932 10 and: a bonus of London, July 15.
great city, far from the fresh air 2 per cen.; 1933, 10 and a bonus Limited, and the English Steel
Corporation, Limited, of 37 per cent. of the countryside. An extraordinary collection of
In the years prior to depression that a preliminary agreement has prizes was awarded at the annual "I thank Lord Snell for his kind- prize-giving yesterday of the Lon-ness in coming to open the Geral-profits, after Perference dividends, been entered into for the formad were running at about £3,000,000 tion of a new company to seguire per annum. For 1930 they fell to as from October 1, 1934, their re £1,479,852 (the low point) and spective businesses as producers of have since improved steadily to stainless and Staybrite steels. £2,244,594 for 1933.
The agreement will require the The company has followed a very consent of the Debenture stock, conservative line of finance. It holders of Thos. Firth and John has substantial reserves arid is in Brown, Limited. a highly liquid position.
don (Royal Free Hospital Bchool of Medicine for Women to Miss Jessie Roughton Browne, of Bec- kenham. They were:
dine Mary Harmsworth Park and I trust it may prove to be a per- manent boon, not only to the London children of our time, but to their children's children after
Gwendolen Lynn prizes for medi- cine and surgery; Evans prize for them." oosteries; prize for forensic med-
Alderman E. G. Culpin
(vice cine and toxicology: the Richard-chairman of the LC.C.) presided 'son-Kuhimann prize in senior sub-at the opening ceremony, and jects; Dean's medal for skill in among those present were the de- clinical medicine and certificates puty chairman of the Council, Mr. for ophthalmology, public health, Charles J. Allpass, the leader of the diseases of the ear, nose and Cowhall, Mr. Herbert Morrison, the throat, children diseases, dermato- leader of the Oppoaltion, Mr. W. H. logy, and treatment of venereal Webbe, the Mayor of Bouthwark, diseases.
Councillor F. C. Savage, and the Bishop of Southwark (Dr. R. G.
Miss Browne a good-looking giri with brown wavy bobbed bair, is Parsons).
a' daughter of the late Dr."A. X. Browne, of the Church Missionary
our marriage will not be allowed to interfere with her career, and that
Society. She won the London Uni-tlee yet, but you can take it that versity gold medal for the MBB's examination in May, being adjudg: ed the most brillant of both the men and women candidates taking the examination."
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In the audience yesterday was Dr. Norman C. Parit, son of Canon and Mrs. J.T. Para, of Maiden- head, to whom she is engaged: Mr. Parit said later:
announce
The new company will be called
I think the stock may hesitate Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels, “Elë around the present price in the mited, and Thos. Firth and John! Immediate, future. It is a first- Brown, Limited, and the English class industrial lock-up at 64s. 3d. Steel Corporation, Limited wit each hold one-half of the subscribe ed capital
FINANCIER'S DAUGHTER
Interesting Society Romance Announced
" (Special Air Mail Servich)
* London, July 15, Miss Jocelyn Ethel Niemeyer only daughter of Sir Otto and Lady her talents are not going to be Niemeyer, of Sharptome, Bussex wasted. She is going to play quite is to marry an Indian Civil ser as big a bart in medicine as I my-vant.: self am likely to."
Her engagement to Mr Stuart Dr. Browne said, they were at Evelyn Abbott, elder son of Mr. E present attending the Oxford R. Abott and Mrs Abbott, of Mou group international house party sford, Berkshire, was announced at Oxford. "At the moment I have yesterday
The board of the new company will be appointed by the two par "ent companies, and M2, A. T. Giant
will be the Aizat chairnian.
This arrangement la confined toy stainless and Staybrite steels, and will not affect the other activities of the parent companies,
ternational Bettlements, and chair man of the Financial Committed of the League of Nations.
His father was Chief Commți slodes of Delhi Province from 192 to 1928 Els grandfather, Sir Wi Lam Ovens Clark, was also in the "We met while I was on the staff made no decision as to where 'I Bir Otto Niemeyer has been at Bervice from 1871 to 1909, and ro of the Royal Free Hospital. Dr. shall begin my medkal" career," the Bank of England since 1927. He to be Chief Judge of the Fund
Is a director of the Bank for In High Court. Browne has not taken up a prac-she added.
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