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GIRL INJURED

While At Physical Exercises

Shanghai, May 5, An accident in which a 10-year-, old pupil of the recently opened Public and Thomas Hanbury 1230-2.15 pm - European Pro School for Girls fell to the floor

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of the school gymnasium followed by a rope and an iron hook, was being investigated by the S.M.C. Education Department yesterday. The girl was only slightly injured as the rope struck her neck, and was back at school yesterday, one day after the mishap. The fall of the heavy hook, which narrowly missed her head, however, caused Kreat consternation among "the

7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quo-members of the class, and the

tations.org

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7.03-7.33, p.m.-Light Opera and

Musical Comedy.

gymnasium "was closed periding an investigation.

WALT WHITMAN

Tribute To Alboni

(Shoola) Air Mail Service)

Landen, April 18.

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Walt Whitman, a mass of whose | By order of the holder of Bill of Sale lettera urn to be sold in London shortly, states in one of them:

The best songstress "ever in *America, was "Albont" "Hor, voice is a contralto of large, compass, high and low-and probably sweeter tones never issued from human lipa." The mere sound of that voice was pleasure enough. :

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We used to go in the upper tiers of the theatre (the Broad- way) on the nights of her per formance, and remember seeing

A quantity of machinery and goods! that part of the auditorium

for the manufacture, of· flashlight. packed full of New York young torches stored on the premises of the men. mechanics, "roughs." Nam Shing Manufacturing Company entirely oblivious of all except of Nos: 8, 8, 7, 9, 11 and 18 Xin Wah Albont, from the time the great Street. songstress came on the stage. A friend of mine tells me that

Her greatest. triumph; however, occurred long after she had left the operatic stage.

The accident occurred on Tuesday Vocal Gems Chocolate Soldier | morning as a class of sinall giris, }

(Q. Strauss)

under the physical education mis“ Selection. Tom Jones )German)tress. were

going through their in the Victorian era of grand Vocal Gems.-C. B. Cochran usual gymnastic routine. Phyllis opera this opinion was universally

Medley,

Dearn, aged 10, of 11 Quinsan Gar- held. Selection.-Lucky Break.

diens, made a jump for the of the 7.33-7.50 p.m.-Marek Weber and heavy ropes suspended from a

his Orchestra

a beam, to swing on it, but missed Fantasia on Melodies of Johann

ber hold and fell a short distance Strauss (Weber).

to the floor. It was said that the From Meyerbeer's Treasure Store rope fell after her and struck her

on the neck, causing a slight in jury. The heavy hook came down with a crash, narrowly missing her

(Urbach).. 7.50-8 pm. From the Studio,

"A Weekly Review" by Sabrina. 8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather

Report.

Blites,

(From

Ross-

(from Jack

GIRL SENT HOME The mistress at once stopped the 8.30-8.45 p.in.--Varlety.

exercise and went to the assistance Plano Solo. — Dames

of the girl. She ascertained that "Dames") -Patricia

the injury was trivial and sent the borough

girl home. The class was dismiss Humorous-I May be crazyed and the gymnasium » closed in

Eugene Stratton.

order that the cause of the mishap Instrumental-On a Southern might be properly determined.

Plantation-Ken Harvey,

Yesterday it was said that an in- Song.I Think I can

vestigation still was in progress, "Brewster's Millions")

and no explanation was offered to Buchanan, «

account for the fall of the book; Instrumental-Basin Street. "

which was supposed to have been securely fastened on top of the beam through which it ran,"

Previously, complaints have been made about the condition of vari- ous equipment in the gymnasium, and elsewhere in the new school, but hertofore no accident has em phasized the desirability of a thorough investigation of the structure. Some of the complaints Song--Why don't they leave us have been about the electrical fix-

alone Hildegarde.

tures, it being said that "on "ond 8.45-9 pm-Four Songs by Peter occasion, when a teacher pailed

Dawson (Bass-Baritone).

a light-plug, the entire connection,, came loose from the wall.

Etch

Vocal-Rock and Roll, Oh! Leo-The American

B078..... Piano Solos.Words and Music

Medley-Rale da Costa, Vocal-Take ma boots off when

Ah Dies The Hill Billies. Orchestra. Love, forever

adore you.

1. Bedouin Love Song (Pinsuti), 2. The Bandolera (Stuart).

4. Devon, O Devon (Stanford).

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A medical examination of the

3. He heard the great sea calling girl injured on Tuesday has been

(Andrews).

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London, April 18 When on May 8 the Prime Minister moves a humble address of congratulation to the King on his Silver Jubilee there will be no opposition in any part of the House.

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JAPANESE FRANKNESS

After the terrible fire at a Parts charity, bamar in 1897. Alboni determined to sing again on be half of the sufferers. She then weighed over 20st, and had to be wheeled into the concert-room.

Special Air-Mail Service Those who were too young to

London, April 18. know her giggled. They soon Japan is anxious that her ' po- ceased when her voice though the hall, not less golden English-speaking world.

ranglicies should be understood by the than when America's greatest-or some say only-poet had heard ner on Broadway.

UNDERSTATEMENT

(Special Air Mall Service)

London, Apr, 18. Cricket's-august mother con- tinues to fourish, whatever

the croakers may say about the game itself, writes a correspondent.

Last year, I read in the M.C.C. annual report, the increase of membership was ·67. This year no fewer than 800 new members are to be specially brought in from the waiting list over and above the normal 200.

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A daily combined edition is be ing published, in English, of two Japanese newspapers, the Osaka "Mainichi” and the Tokyo "Nichi aichi"

In an explanatory circular the Editor points out that the idea be- hind the enterprise is to present. *a short sut whereby any foreign- er may attain an unbiased, know- ledge of the country and the peo- ple of Japan. an uncoloured and unwarped reflection. The reporters and editors are all Japanese, ensuring the paper's beữ... ing a trus mirror of Japan:"

In The Idiom

The staff has certainly succeed-- ed in capturing the American- English Idiom, as the heading of the principal news item in a

will be edition shows; cerit

From 1938 onwards the normal Intake of new members raised from 200 to 300.0

"Upper House OK Additional In its review of last season the Budget for 1934-5 Fiscal Year Un- report says:

danimously. " The Australiana, under the The publication has not how- captaincy of Mr. W. M. Woodfull, ever, entirely shed the traditional

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note of Oriental courtesy. toured this country last season,

Under a heading, "Correspond→ and proved themselves a formid- able team. They won two of thet of This Paper Extends Felicita- three finished matches against tions to Slam on New Sovereign," England, and are to be congratula staff correspondent describes ated on their success; which was how, "representing the millions of largely due to the batting of Mr. readers of the Osaka Mainich!? and the Tokyo Nichi Nichi"" the D G. Bradman 'and Mr. WH Ponsford, to the bowling af Mr. scribe, presented himself at the C. V. Grimmett and Mr. W. Jamese royal palace beside the O'Reilly, and to the wicket- beautiful Menam River to express

hearty congratulations/e keeping of Mr. W. A. Oldfeld

When I recall the fevered ex-

citement of last summer this sum-

mary comes as a pleasant still small voice after the tempest of Test-match politics and publicity.

THE ROYAL SUITE

Entering the signing room, the scribe signed his name on behalf of the "Osaka-Mainichi" and the

Tokyo Nichi Nich!" readers. Ex- pressing a wish for the future prosperity of the Royal family and the progress of the rising nation, he withdrew from the palace.

LORD DERBY'S FRIENDS.

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, April 18. Firty men and women have each received a letter of thanks from Lord, Derby, written in his own hand RWT

The thanks were for a presenta-

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, April 18. Since the appointment of the Duke of Kent to be Lord. High. General Commissioner for the Assembly of the Church of Scot- land next month there has been Mr. K. T. LI, the leader of the much speculation concerning those party, stated that the leaders in likely to be chosen to form the the south-west are co-operating royal retinue. It is understood with the Central Government. He that the Duke will be supported emphasized that the party has no by the Marquis of Douglas and tion they made to him at a private political mission whatsoever. The Clydesdale and his brother, Lord dinner to celebration of his 70th members will firat vielt Hangchow Nigel Douglas Hamilton, both of birthday. and then Nanking, Tainan, Taing whom have acted ai aldes-de- tao, and other places in the north. camp to the Lord High Commis On their return trip to Canton, sloner on previous occasions. The they will visit Loyang, Hankow, Duchess of Kent is also to have Nanchang, and other cities in Hu- two maids of honour who have formerly been in the suite at Holyrood-house in Lady Angela Scott, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch, and the Hon, Jean Elphinstone, niece of

peh and Hunan,

against the Address. It was car ried by 459 to 44

the Duchess of York. Then, in spite of a remonstrance A Royal Freeman from the Speaker, they forced second division on the motion that the whole House should present the Address to the Queen next day

Edinburgh will round on brinisdt General Assembly season in the Suver Jubilee year by con terring the Freedom of upon HRE the Duke of It will thus complete in Its honour the list of

Waiting on the Queen Queen Victoria did not go to Parliament to receive the Address Parlament went to her. The Lord royal Chancellor and the Speaker drove has alre to Buckingham Palace in the State Prince of

the coaches to present the motions passed in both Houses

Things were very different at Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Mr. Balfour moved the Address to According to Hansa the Queen,

Peers followed Mr. John Dillon, the Irish and at least 500 MP Nationalist leader, at once opposed conc

it in a speech which had the House brou

in an uproar, War

The Nationalists demanded & putat division and 44 of them voted-ingham

in the

hes,

ent

Most who attended that dinner: belonged to the younger middle- aged section of public and semi- public life; Mr and Mrs. Baldwin and Lord and Lady Salisbury were among the few exceptions

-The pfty contributed £1 apiece towards the gift for Lord Derby no more and no less

After the presentation, Lord Der by made a speech. The writer was told by one who attended that he spoke with sincerity and with some emotionsh

fellow; and

word the

he could

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the

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