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BETTING

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London, May 22.

There were no important chan- ges in the Derby betting this evert- ing. Taj Akbar remaining first fav- ourite 10lowed by Pay Up and No. ble King.

The prices which ruled, ac- cording to Reuter, were as follows.

6 to 1 Taj Akbar it and o)

13 to 2 Pay Up 103 7 to 1(t)

7 0-1 Noble King (0) 15 to

1t)

13 to 1 Boswell it and

100 to 7 Bala Hissar (t and a) 100 to 8 Mahmoud (t and of

20 to 1 Abjer it and n

20 to 1 Carioca (o) 22 to.1 (t) 28 to 1 Thankerton (C) 30 in

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33 to 1 Barry Star (t and b) 33 to 1 Mid-stream (t und of

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40 to 1 His Grace it and (0),

Raeburnt and of Magnet 1 and o "Fearless Fox ( and n) 45 to 1 Couvert it and oi 50 to 1 Belaethel it and o 50 to 1 Rhodes Siholar ( and o) more horse acratched HORSE SCRATCHED

London, May 23. Viscount Aster's horse Rhodes Scholar has been scratched from the Derby, which will be run on Ebsom Downs next Wednesday.

Rhodes Scholar was scratched because

surgeon the veterinary gave as his op.alon that if the colt was raced in its present con- dition its future career, might be ruined. It is going sighty lame la both fore-legs- limuter

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Post Office Notice

MONDAY, MAY 25, 1936.

GUARDED PRESS COMMENT

DISORDER IN PALESTINE

British Troops On

Guard Duty"

Jerusalem, May British troops are now in evid- ence everywhere in the "troubled cities of Palestine.

The mere presence of His Ma- Jesty's battalions, is exerting a sa- lutary effect in areas where rioting ls still to be leured.

In

Steel-helmeted Scottish soldiers,

their shirt-sleeves and kilts, with bayonets fixed guard the main points of the city:

British constables, carrying rifles, and, native police with heavy pick- doing nandies and shields; beat auty

ments,

are

Mr. Thomas Action

HEAVY BLOW TO GOVERNMENT

London, May 23. The comment in the morning pa-

on the реть

resignation of the Minister for the Colonies, Mr. J. H Thomas, is very guarded owing to the fact that the budget tri- banal is still sitting, but the pa- pers devote columns to graphic accounts of his romantic career..

The Times" says that his resigna- then inust have been anticipated by all who followed the proceedings of the tribunal. This does not imply that the tribunal's findings were All approaches to the walled Old prejudged. He resigns in honour- City are manned by strong detachable obedience to a broader con- the who carefully search all stitutional convention. As

basis persons entering or leaving. They

of political authority has. grow wider the standard of con- are looking for hidden arms,,

duct of Ministers has grown and should grow ever more severe, and it is now unpossible for a states- man to hold office when, in Mr. Thomas's words, his name and pri- vate affairs have been bandled about. Mr. Thomas was shown to transactions in have indulged which in a private citizen are quite

Despite the tension in Jerusalem, the usual crowd of worshippers at tended the Friday prayers at the

mosques.

Reuter's Bulletin Service. BOMB THROWN "Hong Kong Daily Preas" Special)

Jerusalem. May 22.

LA

wns

ter are bound to rank as injudi- cious.

The "Daily Mail" says that there will be general endorsement of Mr. Baldwin's letter expressing re- gret at the resignation.

Disorders which were expected innpeuous, but in a Cabinet Minis-

all larger towns of Palestine after the mid-day prayer on Fri-.. day, did not occur. Tals evidently due to the persistent control exercised by low Aying bombing planes. In Jaffa a bomb a police station.

The "News-Chronicle" says that was thrown at but did not cause much damage. Mh. Thomas was quite right to only breaking windows, and no-resign. It is never expedient that body was injured, abortive the private affairs of a Cabinet the Minister should be bandled about,

A

made on

attack

also Was Televiv Trade Fair.- Transneeun News Service.

BONNER STILL MISSING

Italians Instructed

To Search.

London, May 22. No further news has been re-

As a representative of National- Labour he will be hard to replace.

The "Dally Express" writes that the Government takes, a heavy blow in the departure of Mr. Thumas. Since Lord Snowden took a coronet and left the Government Mr. Thomas was the only ex-So- cialist leader who could rally the Labour vote. National-Labour" has ceased to be.-. Reuler.

CABINET CHANGES "Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)

London, May 22.

*

Mrs. W. G. Anderson, Miss" Ar- bury, Dr. G. R. Bradley, D. Braken- bury (Dampfer "Saponi"), Mrs. Lceived regarding the British War-

The resignation of Thomas, the rant Officer, Bonner, formerly "at- S. de Britto, Miss M. A Burnett.

and Mrs. A. H. Butler (c/p Lloyds Bank, tached to the Red Cross Unit in Secretary for the Colonies, which

on Friday was announced Ltd.), H. Campbell, Carley & Co., Ethiopia, and reportedly "arrested

had been expected for some time, H. C. Chen, Chinese National Wire- by the Italians several days ago.

Premier will Drobably afford less Telegraph, Ching Hoy Sung. C. It is understood the Italian Gov-

Baldwin with the opportunity of J. Clark, W. M. Derrin, J. A. Ding-ernment has sent a message by

some changes in the quong, G. Lloyd Dixon (c/o Stan- telegraph to the authorities at making dard Motor Co., Ltd.), Mrs. M. A. Addis Ababa instrueting them to Cabinet. There is good reason to assume that Baldwin will consult Engeseth, James L. Graham, W. R. look for Bonner.

T. W. Hardman, Hamel, Miss

Bonner was on his way to Aden some of his colleagues and that Higham (Architect), Hong Kong for treatment against rabies, hav- the appointment of several new Imp. & China Produce Exp. Co.. W.

ing been bitten by a dog, when the members of the Cabinet will be Italians arrested him, it was ear- announced before Whit-Sunday.- E. Howard, Hoy Moy, Mre, J, John- son. Sub-Lt. H. H. Jones, R. Jum- lier stated, "In response to inqulr-Transocean News Service. mabhai, Miss C. Kennedy, Koo Sooles the Italians Arst admitted that Cheang, M. de Lange, Y. M. Lin he was in custody on a charge of (The Canton Trust Co., Ltd.). P. T. bearing arms against Italy and Loong & Co., H, Markesun (s.3. then, two days later. sald he had Brajara), T. W., McDonald, Tan disappeared.--- McLeod, Dr. Elisabeth Meyer, W. Reuter's Bulletin Service. J. Montgomery, Madame Morrisson 144, Hornby Road), W. Muller, G. H. Paul, Capt. D. W. Perase (c/o Mr. Burney), Mrs. G. Pressey, Mrs. F Reeder, D. Rendle, Seedshine Battery Factory, L. T. Shamdasant, Runme Shaw (Messrs. Shaw Bros.), K, Shlugu & Co., Albert Silver (c/o! Matson Line Docks), A. G. Smirnoff, F. Smith & Co., D. Spathari, L. G. Starkoff, Bugimoto & Co., G. R. Turral, Kan Jen Koon, Van Kaz W. Walker & Co.

Registered Articles

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POPULAR FRONT GOVERNMENT

Paris, May 22. -The Radical Socialist party ex- ecutive has endorsed the leaders' decision to participate in a Popular Front Government- Iruter's Bulletin Service.

NEGUS TO VISIT EUROPE

Jerusalem, May 23, The Emperor of Ethiopia is go- ing to Europe during this week- end aboard a British destroyer.— Renter

COLBERT TRIAL EVIDENCE

Relatives of Former Wife Called

Tenisin, May 23, Before the adjournment of the Court at the trial of Dr. John Wil- am Colbert, American physician, for the alleged attempted poison- ing of his wife, Mrs. Dalton, Bis- ter of the former Mrs, Colbert, now deceased, denied that her sister had suffered from a chronic gastric allment. She added that her sister had objected to accused's friend- ship with the present Mrs. Colbert, and they frequently quarrelled over this. Her sister. frequently spoke about going Home,

Witness added that trunks be- longing to the present Mrs. Col- bert were sent to the house when the effects of the deceased were still there, very soon after the lat- ter's death.

Mr. Dalton testified that the for- mer Mrs. Colbert was sent to hos- pital on her birthday, and a cock- before held tail party" was his wife's entry into hospital. Dr. the stated that Colbert then condition of the former Mrs. Colbert was desperate, and he did not be- lieve she would surfive.--- Reuter

BISHOP OF HARRAR. TO REMAIN

Rome, May 22. The Itanan Government has sus- pended the explumun order of the Frenen Catholic Bishop of Harrar, the Very Rev. J. A. Rousseau.

Thus the venerable prelate has again bested the authorities as,

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CHANGES IN THE CABINET

Reshuffle Owing To Resignation

London, May 22, A Cabinet re-shuffle is antici- pated: following the resignation of the Secretary of State for the Co- lonies, Mr. J. H. Thomas.

Another vacancy in the Cabinet ls, expected shortly through the re- tirement of Lord Monsell, First Lord of the Admiralty.

It was assumed that Sir Samuel Hoare,, former Foreign Secretary, would then re-enter the Cabinet as First Lord of Admiralty, but now it is suggested that Sir Samuel may the Do- become Secretary for minions and that ME. 'Malcolm MacDonald, Dominions', Secretary, may go to the Colonial Office. Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore may go to the Admiralty, though in some quarters Mr. Ormsby-Gore is sug- gested as a likely appointed for the Colonial office. Reuter,

LIGHT AEROPLANE CAPABILITIES

Total Of 8,000 Miles Covered

London, May 23. The famous airman H L Brook who left Lympne, Kent, on May 5 in a light aeroplane in order to demonstrate the capabilities of these machines for long flights arrived at Capetown at 11.30 this morning. He followed the East Africa route and the total dis- tance covered was 3,000 miles. British Wireless.

forty years ago, he denied a similar order of Emperor Menelik- Reuter.

TRAINING GALLOPS

The following training times were clocked at the

Valley on Saturday morning:-

Lancashire Lad

Rose Evelyn.. and

Rousseau

Cassius and Herlot Violet Queen Rugby Star Victoria Hall Unicorn

Dis 1st 2nd tance Qr. Qr.

3rd 4th Sth Last

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QT. Qr Qr

King's Bounty Ballos

1

1.11.2 1.45

2.15.4 36,

30,4

1

403 123.3 1.59.4 2.31.2

14,3

Burgomáster

1

37

1.13.4 1.49.2 2.20.2

20.4

Sadko

47.3 1.22.2 1.55.3 2.25.2

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Don. Juden and

Emergency Call

1

Gold, Coin

1

43.3 1.19.2 1,53 42.1 1.17.2 1.50.1 2.22.1

2.24.4

31.4

32

King's Warden and

King's Sceptre

35

1.08.2 1.40.1 2.10.1 40 1.18' 1.55 2.33

30

36

1

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1.28.1 1.55 46

1.46.4 2.17.3

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30.1

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Rose-Queen

Night Star

Cyclamen Bay

Go.d Eagle and

Potlatch Donovan 'Double Chance Foxbridge and Young Chap King's Lead Mayflower Zero Paymaster Goldsmith Laughing Giri Saucy Face

Daylight Eve King's Justice Centre Court Monicplane Humber Electron Sylvandale

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Perfect Day

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EMPIRE DEFENCE

DISCUSSION

Alternative Trade Route

**To Far East

1.

Capetown, May 22.

A number of questions of import- ance from an Imperial point of view, including vital matters con- nected with Empire delence, such as the fortification of the harbour of Capetown with a view to safer guarding an alternative trade route from Britain to the Far East, are expected to be discussed by Mr. O. Pirov, South Africa's Minister for Defence.

London

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"LEGPULL" BY SCHOOLBOY

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Tells Germans About His School

London, May 2. German readers of the "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" have been told the name of a London school where they train the future Fuehrers of the British nation!

A boy of 16 from the. City of London School, who had gone to " Germany in an exchange visit, was interviewed, and this (says Reuter) 14.what the newspaper. has to say about his school.

tain number of strokes with a cane from a 'perfect' (sic), who is an older pupil).

Mr. Pirow, on the "invitation of His Majesty's Government, was selected by the South African Gov-

"Any schoolboy who forgets his ernment for this discussion. Hecap get as a punishment a cer- sailed for England to-day aboard the Carnarvon Castle.

Representatives of the Govern- ments of Canada and Australia, who are already in London, will take advantage of the presence of Mr. Flow and discuss matters of common interest with him, Reuter Is informed. Heuter

DEATH OF BERTRAM GILES' WIDOW

"Though not a boarding-school, it belongs like Eton and Harrow to the public schools which pro- vide the future Fuehrers of the British nation,

TAIL COAT AND "TOPPER” "All pupils of these schools get a military training and in case of war become officers..

"Until four years ago the pupils of this particular school wore a tail-coat and top hat, which have now been replaced by a short black

London. May 23. The death has occurred of Jes-jacket and a cap." sie Giles, the widow of Bertram Giles.-- Reuter

BRITISH SUBJECT

EXECUTED

Mr. F. R. Dale, headmaster of the school, who was highly amused by the "tall-coat and top-hat" re- ference, said to-day:

"Until four years ago there was no uniformity of dress. Tall-coat and top-bat? Oh, no! That never happened.

"The boys could wear any sult they wished. Now they wear a black coat and striped trousers in

sub-winter, and grey suit in the

San Francislo, May 22. Alexander Mackey, a British ject, was hanged at 5 pm. (Bri-, tish Brandard Time).

"There is nothing to worry about. We are ready," Mackay told his baoler before he and his American companion. Kristy, went to the gallows,

The condemned men made an ample breakfast of bacon and eggs, toast and coffee. Reuter.

summer,

"As to all pupils, getting a mill- tary training, the writer may be thinking of our OTC.

PUNISHMENT

"As to punishment for forgetting a school cap, a boy would, of course, be reprimanded, but there is no question of a number of strakes with the cane' being meted out te bim."