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INDIANS BEATEN M.C.C. REBUFF TO

BASEBALL RESULTS

New York, May 20. The tollowing were the results League baseball matches

of the played yesterday:—

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago

Brooklyn

St. Louis............

R. H

2

E. 5

11 13

蠱

7 14

3

Moore and J. Martin homered.

New York.... 10 12 1 Melvin Ott hit a home run,

Pittsburgh

9 ទ

Young hit two homers.

Philadelphia

3 8

3

Whitney hit a home run.

Cincinnati

Boston

10 15

811

3 1

AMERICAN LEAGUE

7 12"

10 3

Washington

Cleveland

Philadelphia

0 7.

Cain pitched.

Chicago

12

2

Boston

9

0

Foxx homered.

St. Louis

12

3

New York ...

3

6

· 1

Dimazalo homered.

Detroit

4

6

C

Owen hit a home run.

BROOKLANDS

DUEL DRAMA

MR. TIPULADAE

NEVER AGAIN TO BE INVITED TO LORD'S

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Lord's, May 1. Such unpleasantness fodowed the natch between Lord's ground staff and puladae's side, that the M.C.C has decided not to invite the visitors again.

After all, there is a "ilmit to hos- pitality, and when a fellow

ποτ

only camps on the ground for the

HONG KONG DAILY" PRESS FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1936.

WHOOPEE IN CHARLTON

PROUD OF THEIR RECORD-BREAKING TEAM

London, May 3. Charlton, that sedate aegment of London, made whoopee last night. Crowds lined the streets; Mayor and Corporation gathered at the Ship Hotel.

The reason?

Charlton Athletle, erstwhile "ba-

BEATTY'S MEMORY HONOURED

BY ALL PARTIES

Address To King For "Public Monument

DECISION BY THE COMMONS

London, May 6. The House a: Commons yester-

summer, but invites all his friends" Dies" of the Third Division (Sou-day afternoon" unanimously agreed

and relations too, well-I mean to say,

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By out-wearing his welcome cltrageously, the fellow seriously interfered with the normal enjoy- ment of this historie ground and caused Harry White, the grounds- mar; needless trouble and ex- pense.

Further, it appears that Tipula- dae didn't even know the ordinary rules of the game; the wicket got Into a terrible state and it is A matter of signal satisfaction to all of us who revere King Willow that were this bounder and his team ignominiously defeated by the

ground staff,

thern Section) of the Football Lea- gue, have broken all records.

A few years ago they were un- known. They applied. successfully, for admission to the Third Division. Last year they topped the Third Division and cascaded into

the Second Division,

Yesterday they drew with the unlucky Port Vale and thus gain

to a resolution moved by the Prime Minister that to-day the House should resolve Itself "into a com- mittee to consider in address to the King asking him to give direc- tions that a monument be erected at the public charge to the memory of the late Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty as an expression of the admiration of the House for his career and its gratitude for his devoted services to the State.

ed promotion to the Firar Divi-lustrious naval

sion.

No other football club has ever. in League history, overwhelmed 11- self with such honours.

"Now for the Cup." said Charl- ton's manager, Jimmy Seed, to the "Sunday Pictorial,"

Mrs. Seed saw the maten yes.

terday. But she hasn't seen Jimmy

Mr. Baldwin said that for the second time within a few months the House would be asked to pass a resolution to celebrate its feel ings and sense

of gratitude and desire for a permanent monument second or the two great

the Immense responsibility er

to the

THE QUEEN MARY NEW STYLE OF GENRE

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PLANS FOR BROADCASTS ON

MAIDEN VOYAGE

London, May 6.

On the sun verandah deck of the Queen Mary, which will leave Southampton for New York on May 27 on ber maiden voyage, the latest wireless transmission equip ment has been installed for broad- casts during the voyage. These will be under the supervision or B.B.C." experts,

During the bour before the Queen Mary sally from Southamp- ton at 4.30 p.m-the ship's band will play, and B.B.C, commentators will describe the scenes on board! They will also broadcast a special programme throughout the voyage, and also on the arrival of the The Queen liner at New York. Mary has been specially wired, and the commentators on board will

be able to speak from 22 diferent points Listeners will thus be able to hear messages from the boiler room to the crow's nest.

the

The B.B.C. are also responsible for the arrangements by which foreign broadcasting systems can

liner. transmit from

There will be a linking with three Ameri- can companies. embracing a coin- of the United States: and Danish, Dutch, and French commentators will also be on board.

While Tipuladae is the fellow's family name he is Oleraces to his Iriends--it appears that he has / Seed för a week, "Not so that 1 sailors who bore on their shoulders plete network

several allases 100. Apparently playing 13 ap amateur, he is at Lord's as Crane Fly. known while on occasions of undeserved

could notice him" she told the "Sunday Picrorial" last night.

command in the Great War.

THE SPIRIT OF THE NAVY For nearly half the war Lord

popularity was given the familiar BRITAIN FOURTH Beatis served under Lord Jellicoe.

name of Daddy-longlegs.

A wors

To the rest of the team he was known as Old Leather- jacket, which, in Tipuladae circles Is the cognomen appiled to youth- ful members of the family. While presumably popular "with his Ilends for having provided such u

Prince Wins By One desirable summer residence. his

Second

GIRL'S JUMP FROM

Two

BLAZING CAR

London, May 4

arrogance antagonised 'all' the ground staff at Lord's so that 1 Joint effort was made to "clear him out.

IN CIVIL

OUTSTRIPPED BY GERMANY, U.S.A. AND FRANCE

London, May 7. Great Britain has far fewer civil either France or aircraft than Germany-and not a Afth of the number of the U.S.A.

They were both great sailors. Lord Beatty was undoubtedly a gure who appealed to the Imagination of the British people. why recog- nised in him a sure successor to

those men whose names were SO familiar to them and whose say- ings had almost passed into the conversation of our land. Our peo- ple rightly saw in him the embo- diment of that persisting spirit of the Royal Navy that had lasted through the been the glory of the Navy and the pride of our.country.

centuries and had

The programme of broadcasts in- cludes a 45 minutes' "tour" of the her when in mid-Atlantic. fol- lowed by a short speech by Sir Edgar Britten. Commodore of the Cunard White Star fleet, and the pealing of the ship's bells; and an afternoon broadcast for schools, in which young listeners will be told in 'simple language of the wonders of the great ship.

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NOT A RECORD-MAKING BID

The owners of the vessel · state that her maiden toyage is not to be a record-making bid. The Queen Mary's arrival time in New York has been sitered from 1.21 Em (Eastern Standard Time) to

Far be it from me to defend the methods employed. but the M.SC. committee apparently gave full Actual figures, shown in Air MI- approval to Harry White's sugges-nistry statistics issued yesterday. services Lord Beatty had render-4 p.m. (EST), or 9 pm. (British tion that the bounder should

te

are:-

Great Britain and North-

ern Ireland

1.597 2,138 1,809 8,072

a polsoned. Nasty chemicals have racing cars driven by

been sprayed in all old Tippy's fa- English- Siamese prince and an man, zoared. almost leva with caen vourite haunts and made life so other for lap after lap of the 250-unpleasant that he has vamoosed.

mile International Trophy race,on Saturday.

The closeness of the finish. at the most dramatic race for years at Brocklands is shown by the re- sult:

1.-B. Bira, 2hr 52min 29sec-01

2min 30sze--

miks an hour.

2.-R. Mr

90.99 miles an hour.

The whole middle of the wicket has been re-seeded, and the ends. where Tippy had dug himself in. as it were, have been returfed,

The MCC therefore, is able to announce that the ground for Saturday's match is in first-class condition and looks what Harry White calls a picture."

Mr. Tipuladae has been surfed B. Bira-otherwise Prince" Bira-out and he 't coming back.

bongse of Stam-and his rival were each driving 1,438 c.c. E.R.A.S, The Prince's speed was the highest at which the race has been run.

Was

It is the first time that the race has been won by a British car. This neck and neck duel not the only thrill of "the race. The youngest of the iour women drivers, Miss Doreen Evans, had to leap for her life from her car as it ran blazing down the finishing

straight,

The car caught fire as she was coming down off the banking at 80 alles an hour. Miss Evans braked

and slowed the car down, but it way strunning at 30 miles an hour when she was forced to jump.

WHEEL OVER HER FOOT

SNOOKER POOL...

Davis Retains The Championship

London, May 3. The competition for the World's Snooker Championship proved the most successful ever held. The climax was reached with the final match between Davis, the holder and young Lindrum, a match well contested and fought out in a spirit of keen rivalry. In the end Davis retained his title, but

he

D

France

Germany

United States

Mr. Baldwin paid tribute to the

ed after the war, and concluded by remarking that his gallant spirit was now at rest, and it only re-

mained for the House to pay to him with no dissentient voice that tribute which was reserved for men who had rendered superla- tive service to their country.

th:

Summer Time).

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nime

PAINTING AT THE

ACADEMY

Vivid Scenes Of Everyday

Life

(BY: T... W. EARP).

*London. May 5.

It is a refreshing feature of this year's exhibition that when the principal works have been viewed, there still remains much to attact. What distinguishes it from Academies for some time past is this high average of in.

terest.

In the varied survey of English lie that displays, the attention is won by more than mere sech- nical qualities. By devoting so actuality, the liberal a space to R.A. of 1936 has given us some- thing different, and one may hope that the next, hanging committee will not destroy the precedent.

The trend towards a new kind of genre-painting is shown by the many pictures of native types which follow the lines of George Belcher's cornel-player, Chief among themi is J. M. Kirby's "Jmmile Sell," a provincial worthy whose mental and bodily solidity is conveyed with appreciative n- sight and relieved with a delicate background of patterned wall-

paper.

FAITHFUL REALISM

Marjorie Burford presents Jahtul realism in subtle tones with

"Mr. Johas." a stalwart Country patriarch whose high-tea gives opportunity for a Charding sque still-life. Charles Spencelayh is back this year with two charac- teristic cottage interiors.""A Morn- ing Dury" and "Pension Day," carried out in his well-known Dutch manner with inan.te patience.

Open-air aspects of the realistic method are seen n Keith Hender- son's The Golden Fleece," whose peasants bring to the walls the

waft of an idyllic mood in modern garb; the contrasting town and country of "The Caledonian Mar-

Originally only eight broadcast, programmes had been contemplated, but, because of the world-wide demand. provision has been necessary for 52 transmis-key- sions. This will necessitate the services of a special stam of off- Five-minute cials and engineers.

These do not tell the full story of the supremacy of other Powers, for the British figures relate to one

THE SEA CAPTAINS month

the French ago.

two Mr. Attlee, leader of the Oppo-news messages will be broadcast months. the German four months sition, supported the motion,..

every evening during the second and the American three months. To many people, he said,

news bulletin to English listeners. What Germany has accomplished name of Beatty suggested a brik- Mr. R. . Eckersley, who is in those four months is unknown ant. impetuous leader, rushing in-charge of the general arrange- no figures have been published. to battle regardless of cost, but hements, has collaborated with the Britain, it is clear, is sill a bad was far more than an Impetuous

cwners. In the use of the ship's and gallant leader. His policy was equipment so that all phases of controlled by a cool brain in there on board can be authentically heart of a man who could think reproduced.. When the ship has swiftly and calmly.

put out to sea, the naise of her He would take risks. but only if engines and propellers. express the objects to be gained were com-

lifts whizzing up the shafts, the He was a born leader splashing of swimmers in the pool

fourth among the Powers in civil aircraft. And since the publica- tion of the last statistics three months ago British machines have increased by twenty and American by nearly 1,870,

From these official figures, the mensurate.

His name would be link- fact emerges that the United States of men. now possess about 2,000 more civiled for ever with the achievements aircraft than all Europe put to- of the British Fleet in the Great gether!..

War. He had taken his place with Of its colossa! total 9.072. the great sea captains of the fa- some 426 are engaged in

regular tlon. transport; of Britain's total some 160; of France's. 211; and Germany's, 244.

of

Sir Archibald Sinclair for the

and the frolics of children in the

is intended also to have a nautical playroom will all be broadcast. version of "In Town To-night.""

!!

and "Norfolk Geese" by

Harry Morley, the new A.RA; and John Bateman's exc.ting “Commo- tlon in the Castle Ring.".

There are other canvases by the "Pictures of the artists of the Year" which are good supplements

to their more sensational suc- cesses. George Belcher's "James Ferguson, Esq., with his book," is distinctively posed, yet has a most agreeable case of manner. It is a all well and heartily driven Into the coffin of the dummy school of

other cheering item of the year.. portraiture, whose passing is an.

DAME LAUKA KNIGHT

Dame Laura Knight ako is not content w.th single aur Be- sides her circus, she exhibits a large, Lght-filled landscape. "Spring in Cornwall' a softly. decorative nude group, "Dawn";

nt. Opposition Liberals, "also support BABY THAT MAY w swift notations of the crowd

In Italy there has been a decline had to play at his best to do so, the number of ctva planes in Davis has held the championship the past three months from 473 since it was instituted in 1927. tu .357.

When the anal day's play was begun, Indrum was leading by

She fell and a rear wheel ran 26 games to 24, with eleven games

over her foot, but she was not sel-

lously hurt. The car plunged on and crashed into the railings by the paddock. where the Are was put out.

As the Prince's blue.car enter

to be played.

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L'ndrum won the first game in the afternoon at 65-54 and Davis the second, on the black; at 66 55. Davis, won the third game at

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Davis ............ 34 games." - Lindrum .......... 27 games. WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP

M.89 H. Harrison (Newcastlef

CHINA INLAND MISSION

Annual Meeting In Glasgow

London, Muy 7. The 71st annual meeting of the

was

ed the motion.

He said he had never yet met

an officer or naval rating who served under Earl Beatty who did not say with a ring of pride-0% course we must erect a memorial of stone, so that he who walks the streets of the, Capital of the Em- pire shall be reminded of his duty

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to a great man and a great lead- The motion was unanimously agreed to.

(.P.R. PREFERENCE PROSPECTS

INHERIT ROTHSCHILD BARONY

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at Asco; and the small, com-

harmony pletely satisfying "Ballet."

Particularly interesting, too, are the fine landscapes by A. J. Mun- nings, whose Suffolk fields and copses, scirred with the true breath of weather, have a masterly effect

to sustain it.

MOTHER THE FORMER which needs no equestrian interest

MISS BARBARA HUTCHINSON

Pacelli, Papal Secretary of State," and Simon Elwes's piece of modern feudalsm. "Sir Richard Sykes, 7th Baronet of Sledmere."

The old pseudo-classic decora- tion, with its waxwork figures, is another departing glory. Ita place In imaginațive subject-painting is taken by such well-vitälised de- signs as Grace Wheatley's "Cape Carnival," Steven Spurrier's “Sea- Side." and Allen Sorrell's "Building of Prittlewell Church Tower."

Were it but for old-times sake, one should remark the last sur- vival of the costume-picture, Ar- thur D. McCormick's "Cromwell's Greatest Temptation: The Offer of "the Crown."

NO "PROBLEM PICTURE"

The problem plcture has gone altogether, unless the category could be claimed for Louisa Hodgson's panel "In Search of -Peace," whose patterned sections portray the varied delights of sleep, the cinema, reading, garden- ing, and politics-rea.isations of the heart's desire.

Beyond the pictures that clamour for attention there are those that Without fuss quietly ensnare it. the carry conviction, and their certainty of effect tells against their more flamboyant neighbours. of this kind are Adrian Hill's over- turned trains in "Excursion," and, among London" scenes, Stephen Bone's "Sunlight in the Clty" and Algernon HEL"

Newton's "Downshire

The same note rings in the more deliberate lyric feeling of W, G. de Glehn's "Poet and the Muses," Stanhope A Forbes's "An Old. Cornish Manor," Sir W. Russell's "Rhoda by her Chair," Sir George Clausen's "A Group of Trees," Henry Bishop's "Walls of Mar- rakesh," Ethel Walker's

.~The Woman of Samaria." and E hel Gabain's "The April Bride."

In water-colours and black-and- white the level of accomplishment is uniformly high. Yet it is not unfair to distinguish Henry Rush- bury's "Street in Geronia," Rodney Burn's "A Highland Glen," Grace M. Golden's Westminster Pier"" and R E. Clarke's "Slum" as successes in different modes of water-colour treatmen

Sir Frank Short's "The Harvest Moon," Francis Dodd's "Sewing." Sir D. J. Cameron's "Shiehallion." and Ian Strang's "River at Albi," each typifies the best kind of achievement in its special black- and-white section,

DAME CLARA BUTT

Leaves £39,000

London, May 4. Dame Clara Ellen Kennerley Rumford, better known as Dame Clara Butt, the famous contralto, of Prospect House, North Stoke (Oxon), who died in January at the age of 82, left estate worth £39.517, with net, personalty £36,717, on whieh Estate Duty of £4,736 has been paid,

The many paintings of repre sentatives of literature and the drama, who do not entail the usual 8:17 array of official costume, may London, May 1.

account for the improvement in The birth of a son and her to portraiture. Among the most live- Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Mayer ly are Harry M. Jonas's "Chifford London, May 8,

Victor Rothschild, of Merton Hall, Bax," W. Russell Fint's "Anna Yesterday a recovery of seven Cambridge, was announced yester- Lee and Joanna Stevenson" Cath- to Baron and Michael Ross's "Miss G." B. points (to 46) took place in the day. Mr. Rothschild is the nephew icen Mann's "Miss Kyra-Niginsky," Four per Cent: Preference stock and heir-presumptive

She gave £3,000 to the Royal of the Canadian Pacific Railway, Rothschild, or Tring Fark, Hert-Stern." This movement reflects the en- fordshire, head of the English

Leaders of three very different College of Music, the income to be". couragement felt by the market at branch of the Rothschild family. the speech made by Sir Edward

Mrs. Rothschild, who was Miss schools of poetry appear in Rudolf used for making a yearly grant to H. Sauter's "Arthur Bymons," the most successful and deserving Beatty president) at the annual Barbara Hutchinson, only daugh- Scott Nisbett's "Robert Nichols." vocal student of the College who meeting held on Wednesday inter of Mr. St John Hutchinson,

Wimperis."

larship there, to assist him or her In starting a career. this bequest to be known as the Clara Butt Fund.

A litter later the struggle be-75-32, the fourth at 73-42. and "tween Raymond Mays and Bira the fifth" at 57-48. He took all drew to its climax. Mays, who had the coloured balls after Lindram been content to sit on Bira's tall had conceded alx points by going China Inland Mission was held yes- for 200 miles, went ahead and in off the pink in the Jast game. terday in Renfield Street Church. gradually began to draw away in Davis retained the. championship Glasgow. The Rev. W. Aidis. sustained spurt. :

by taking the first three games at London, home director of the Mis- On the 93rd lap he was 30sec night, the margins being 110 to slon in Great Britain, presided, and ahead, but was forced to stop to 75 to 47, and 57 to 47. The final the report of the year's activities refuel. Meanwhile, Bira had pass-scores. were:-

was submitted by the Rev. Dr. ed. The 30sec lead had been tuin-

Arthur Taylor, Scottish secretary, ed into 15sec behind. Again Mays

Mention was made of the pro- spurted, driving his engine to the

vinces which have been overrun by limit.

attention Communists, and directed to the number of centres Montreal While Sir Edward's re- KC.. Recorder of Hastings, was and Francis E. Hodge's "Arthur shall previously have won a scho-

view of affairs as affecting Cana- married to Mr. Rothschild`at Tring in China which have had to be evacuated by the

in 1933. A missionaries dian railways was necessarily of a Park

daughter was

VIVACIOUS CHILD PORTRAITS following invasion That progress very restrained character, he was born in 1934.

Children, too, do not lend them- WEA made, however, was being

Shortly before her wedding Mrs. able to express the hope that with

frigid tuludės, and

A brooch first given to her by.. vivacious child-studies are furnish- sion's Income was the second lar-conditions, which seemed to be orthodox Jewish faith. This en-

ed by Edmond Brock's "Shaun, Queen Victoria, and £200, to her gest in the history of the work under way, and with a betterment talled a close study of Hebrew law.

Lord Plunket"; Gerald friend Marion Squire; and had been received although in Western agricultural conditions, and a final examination in the Son of

Kelly's "Peggy Penelope." da A diamond and sapphire ring," and no public appeals for funds were a resumption of dividends at least faith by the Court of Rabble...

£100, to her friend 'Constarice in respect of the Preference shares While at Cambridge Mr. Roths- Carline's "Children With Toys,"

in and Robert D. Greenham's "Fancy Collier. Southport, May 20. Missionary speakers were Mr. Ho-would be possible in the near fu- child' distinguished himself

To her daughter. Joy Clara Forty-two of the 47 entries took Adela ("Pam") Barton, the 18 ward Kitchen, Hungtung Bible ture. There is outstanding over scientific study, and it is related Dress."

For portraits out of the ordinary Cross, she left £3,000. part in the spectacular massed year-old London girl will contest School, and Dr. E. Warren Knight, £28,000,000 of CPR." Preference, that he sacrificed a ricket blue in

After other legacles to friends start. Only I finished. H. J. the open golf final when she meets Pingyanfu, both, from areas which the last dividend upon which was order to obtain a first in his tripos." there are also Gerald Brockhurss

His father, the Hon. Nathantel enigmatic "Armida," Glyn Phil and relations, amounting to about Dobbs came in third, in a 1.985 ce Bridget Newell, 24 year-old Derby-have been recently invaded by the 2 per cent, paid for the year

daringly colourful "Mrs. £5,000, she left the residue of her Miss Annie Bharp. 1932. As interest is non-cumula- Charles Rothschild, brother of the pot's Riley (2hr 55min 37sec), and H.shire magistrate over 36 holes to- Communists.

who went to China from Glasgow tive, the stock carries nothing in present Lord Rothschild, died in Robert Lutyens," Bylvia Gosse's property to her husband. Mr. Ro- Rose. In a 2,698 c.c. Maserati (2hr morrow.

Bickertian "His Eminence Cardinal bert Henry Kennerley Rumford. | 30 years agq, also spoke.

the way of arreard.

1923. Keuter. 58min 6sse), was fourth.

ed the "S" bend for the last time Mays's grech car was 3see behind. In a marvellous rush the green

Won the Women's Professional Snooker Championship yesterday for the third consecutive year when, at the Burroughes Hall

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ar caught and passed the blue on London, she beat Miss T. Carpen- \ evidenced by the fact that the Mis- general improvement in business Rothschild was admitted to the selves to

the far side of the course.

But

Bira had an answering spurt. Right up on. to the banking the blue car roared, and then, swooping down in the turn for the finish, passed the green to cross the line a. bare car's length ahead:

ter (Bournemouth) in the final by seven games to three.

WOMEN'S GOLF

made.

A

Other bequests include:

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