EAST LANCS AT PLAY
Billiards, Cricket And Swimming
Trials were held at the YM.C. 2nd-Private." Winstanley. A swimming bath last Wednes- 3rd-Private Bennett, 1 day and were highly successful 4th-Lance Corpl. Sangster. The swimming was very keen and The trials were run in the form several good performances record-of an Inter Platoon Competition, ed. The selectors should have no 4 points being 'ven for a win. difficulty in their anal selection points for 2nd. 2 points for 3rd.. of a Company team for the Bat-1 point for 4th. talion Sports which take place on the 8th and 9th of August.
The results of the trials were as follows:
25 Yards Free Style
1st-Dead Heat Corp. McCar-
thy and Private Robinson.. 3rd Private. 'Hardy. 4th-Private, Roberts,
50 Yards Backstroke
1st-Private. Hardy. 2nd-Private, Ralston. 3rd-Private, Morgan 4th-Gasson.
50 Yards Free Style
1st-Corp. McCarthy, 2nd-Private, Roberts. 3rd-Private. Hardy
4th-Private. Tomlinson
50 Yards Breaststroke
1st-Lance Corpl Oregson. 2nd-Private, Green,
3rd-Private. Day.
4th-Private, Gasson,
150 Yards Free Style
1st Corp. McCarthy. 2nd-Private. Winstanley 3rd-Lance Corp Sangster. 4th-Private. Day.
Plunging
1st-Private, Hardy.
2nd Corp. Banforth. 3rd-Lance Corp. Gregston. 4th-Private, Lawless Diving Competition
1st-Lance Corp. Gregsoti.
MARRYING THE DIVORCED
Duties Of The Clergy
The placings were as under:
No. 12 Platoon, 281 points No. 9 Platoon, 23 points No. 10 Platoon, 20 points
BILLIARD LEAGUE
Very satisfactory progress, con- tinues to be made in the biliard tournament. The following the latest results:--
are
H..Q Coy. beat. "A" Coy. 5-2 "C" Coy, beat "B" Coy...."5-2 H.Q. Coy. beat "DS" Coy 5-2 "B" Coy, beat "DS" Cos. 7-0 "C" Coy, beat "HQ" Coy 7-0 "B" Coy, beat "A" Coy. 7-0 "C" Coy. beat, "DS" Coy. 7-0 At the half-way stage, the standings of the teams is as fol lows:-
"C" Coy.
25 points
"9" Coy.
21 points
~H.Q." Coy.
12 points
"A" Cay...makaron
B points
4 points
"DS" Coy.
CRICKET
Headquarter Wing. winners
of
Up Op
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY
JULY 29, 1935.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
NEW KIND
PICTURES
Painted In Germs
A new and epoch-making school of art has been founded, writes a correspondent.
Two tiny pictures at the London exhibition of the Medical Art
for Society leave
behind the efforts of the Sur-Realists and all the others who paint, with lengths of string, colls of wire, tin tacks and cigarette 'ends.
These pictures germs.
are painted in
The artist is Professor Alexan-
ACROSS
3-Stagger (5).
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words required.
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· 25.---Travellars' rests (4), 27--Peer (4).
der Fleming, of St. Mary's Hospi-NOTE-Figures in parentheses indicate number of letters in the tal. Tenderly, with loving care. he has taught his pet germs to bloom In colours and in confined areas to make his designs.
2in. CIRCLES The artist needs acres of canvas; his two pictures, neatly framed, are circular in shape and about 2in, in diameter.
no
The first is "A Ship on fire.” A stubborn-looking warship (circa 1880) floats on a violet ocean, and there is a nasty red glow about its decks. The masts
and... funnels
show signs of . Inflammation and nervous collapse.
At first glance one is tempted. to turn to the landscapes and seascapes which the other painter- doctors are exhibiting. Then that doomed ship draws
back. There is a compelling line about it.
one
Though it is classed among the water-colours it is not one. It is bacterial cultures. designed in Inst, The violet ocean is really the work of "bacillus violaceus," the red
the Inter-Company Cricket Lea- gue. will play the rest of the Bat- talion on Wednesday 31st and Thursday August 1.
As the teams will be evenly bal-glow. is "bacillus prodigiosis," and anced a good game should be wit- the burning orange behind the Iressed.
M.P. DEFEATED BY TENNIS QUEEN
spars is "bacillus staphylococciis.”
Nobody in the history of the world has ever. designed a burn- Ing ship in germs before. Pro- fessor Fleming admitted that with modesty when I spoke to <Special Air Mall Service)
him. London, July 12. "The technique is comparative Mrs Helen Wills Moody added simple," he told ine. "All you yet another triumph to her at have to do is to get the right cul- when she beat Captain Cazalet,tures, put them on paper with a M.P., 9-8 in a friendly match at brush, shove in the Incubator lor Sir Arthur and Lady Crosfold's a day or two, and there you have tennis party
your picture."
The right of divorced persons to re-marriage in churches and the
Crowds of fashionable tenuts duties of the clergy regarding
RABE BACTERIA enthusiasts in Ascot fròcks and such ceremonies are explained by
hats, who had paid 30s, for Of course, you have to the Bishop of St. Edmundsbury admission, headed by the guests your cultures. It is no use getting and Ipswich in an article in his of honour, the Duchess of York old "violaceus" above the water
Diocesan Magazine.
The Bishop, Dr. Whittingham states that certain provisions in the present divorce law regarding Angilean clergy:
line.
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Professor Fleming refused
and Princess Marte Louise, saw Captain Cazalet gradually become to tell me how long the picture exhausted by MIs, Wills Moody's took him to make, but he must tennis Darty.
have spent hours selecting the colourful germa and growing them.
The match was the outcome of
challenge a
made by Captain
"Give the right to the Inno- cent party in a divorce to re-'Cazalet to Mrs. Wills' Moody after marriage in church in any case. and to the guilty party to re-
marriage thus, if he or she should find a clergyman, autho- rised to officiate in the diocese, prepared to take the service if the incumbent should himself bbject to do so..
"That legal position cannot be repdiated or affected by any re- solution of Convocation."
The Bishop continues:
་་
another maten.
It was comforting to see that the picture was behind glass. 1
bledon, except Miss Round and Rhate to get a dose of
All the tennis stars from Wim- asked the professor if his germs bad common names, as I should Borotra.
German also played friendly matches.
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common DON'T WORRY "ABOUT EARWIGS
measles from an ürt show.
He replied that they had no
names. being rare bu teria, except "staphylococcus," which causes boils. I kept a bit farther away from the burning ship.
Insect pests are increasing in this country. That, at any rate, College of Festology, told me when It is called "The Dhoon" It look is what Mr. Moore Hogarth, of the more impressionist than realist. The second picture is definitely
I asked him for advice on the ed like a purple cottage with a present plague of earwigs.
roof of delicate pink surrounded
"I do not suppose there is any- one who would wish to put pres sure upon a parish priest who conscientiously felt unable to do
Some districts seem to be much what the law. required of him.
"But his liberty to act within worse off than others. Down my the limits of the law as it exists way for instance, they are even
coming up the bathroom
waste-
by brownish-greenish clouds of
trees. But one cannot be certain. "This differs subtly from the ship on fire, because, instead of
is undoubted, and no possible pipe and up the walls into the being made from bacilis, it is made censure or disapproval ought to be bedrooms. Two were in my bed from microbic cultures. The dark shown to him if he does so act
CENSURE UNJUST
"He is within his legal rights and within rights which were at the least tacitly accepted on be- half of the Church and have ruled the situation for many years.
"In the same way I regard it as quite unwarranted for any incum- bent to imply censure of the con- duct, of an innocent party to a divorce and remarriage,
"Such disapproval is, I gather. and it is
sometimes manifested,
this morning!
door one fell into the cup of tea
And when I opened the bedroom professor, of a mould.
green consists, according to the
I was carrying!
4.
Hence my frantic call
to Mr.
LEAVE IT TO YOU "It is just the sort of mould
Moore Hogarth. Here is his recipe you get on boots when you leave
them in a damp cupboard," he ex- plained.
for destroying them.
Get from the chemist:
1oz. pyrethrum powder. foz. sodium fluoride;
102. Icing sugar,
11b, Ane oatmeal.
Mix well together and blow orj
in my judgment both unwise and sprinkle the powder round door ledges, skirting unjust. There may be a difference intels, window
of opinion "as to the rightness or boards and wherever the earwigs. wrongness. of such action, but a congregate.
person has as much right to have earwigs appear to come from the They will eat it and die. Most his or her conscience respected in doing what he feels to be right, garden, but this is not their only and the law allows, as is the way of travel. parish priest who thinks different- jy."
U.S. RYDER CUP TEAM
(Special Air Mail Service)
Professor Fleming refused t discuss the possibilities of his new art-form "I leave them to you." he said.
I leave them to
OPENING OF CEYLON HOUSE
(Special Air Mail, Service).
London, July 12
A reception organised by Dr.. Mr. Hogarth told me" that ear-
Paul Pieris, the Trade Commission- er for Ceylon in England, to mark wigs are really useful. When a fy emerges from the larva the earwig the opening of the new Ceylon watches and bites off its head, House in London is to be held at Once he saw an earwig make the Waldorf Hotel, Aldwych, on his attempt a bit late, so out came Monday between four and siz his feeter (or whatever it is call-o'clock. The guest will include London, July 12, ed) and caught his victim, by the Mr. Malcolm MaeDonald, Secretary Walter Hagen, four times win-lege. The dy new off, the earwig for the Colonies, and Sir Edward ner of the British open golf cham-still hanging to his legs, into the Stubbs, Governor of Ceylon. plonship, has been chosen to lead window of a house. There the The decorations at Ceylon House the American - Ryder Cup team earwig, being the heavier, dropped have been carried out by Dr. against Great Britain at the Ridge off !
Pieris's son, Mr. Justini Pieris, who wood Club, New Jersey, on Sept. Earwigs, too, I may tell you are has an intimate knowledge of the 28 and 29. Hagen te 43.
clean creatures. They do not 'arts and crafts of Ceylon. He has The other members of the team carry disease. Bo don't worry 11 employed in the decoraten of the are P. Runyan, B. Pärks, Jun., Olin you find them in the pantry! house a valuable collection of Dutra, K. Lafoon, Johnny Revolta, A dangerous Insect, Mr. Hogarth masks and curios, gathered after Herry Plcard, Morton Smith, Gene told me, is the cockroach Get rid | years of travel and research in the Sarazen, and Craig Wood."
of him as soon as you can.
3 and
8. Minority (6). 3-Wrongly obtained (6).
10- spot (5).
13. This one might have to com- pare in detall "to a "cell" (anagram) (7). 18-Taken away."(T). 20. Lacking (7).
21A messenger (7). 22-No hope (7). 28-A simple body (7). 30-Black (5).
32--State of America (6), 33-Irritate (6).
24-Had enough (5).
DOWN 1.—Nothing can be done (4). 2.—Shout loudly (4). 3. Sinister (4). 4-Female of ruff (3) 5.--Walk for ralles (4).
Besides (4).
7:-Old times (4). 11-Reprimand (7). 12-A biscuit, or frawork (7), 13-Subdued (5).
14-A water-lily (5). 15. Fragrance (5), 17-Hunt for mice (5). 18.-To give utterance to (5), 19-Ventured (5), "
23.—Book of the Old Testament
(4). 24.-Buttons (4),
NOW
ON SALE
28:-Lot (4),
"
29. The head (4),
31-A strait (3).
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The following is the solution of Saturday's puzzue:—
Across-1, Buck-bean; 8, Flitch: 9. Farthest; 10, Squirm; 12, Initia- tive: 15, Competency: 18 Intact:
20, 19, Ultimate;
Errant; 21, Frugally.
Down.-1. Buff; 2. Chronometer: 3, Buhl; 4, Absentee; 6, Loquat; 7, Trinity Hall; 8, Hamper; 11, Stick- ler: 18, Active; 14. Beacon; 18, Wing; 17. Very..
E. WHITCOMBE'S GOLF SUCCESS
Newcastle Co. Down, July 27. Ernest Whitcombe, the British Ryder Cup player, won the Irish Open Golf Championship""to-day with a score of 148, as against his brother Reginald's "151.
The brothers tied for first, place with 292 and Ernest, who came 19th in the British Open, won the play-off.
Kenyon aggregated 293, Bussor 294, and Archle Compaton 294- Beuter.
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