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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1929.

A GALLIPOLI SLANDER.

"RILEY THE · COP.”:

WHAT MR. LLOYD GEORGE TOLD AMERICA.

POLICEMAN'S HOLIDAY

IN PAIUS..

CLAIM TO BARONY REJECTED.

SCOTTISH BARONETS PLEA OVER 500 YEAR-OLD TITLE.

That the whole enterprise was "Riley The Cop," is the title of thoroughly muddled by all con- a new.comedy which will be

The Committee for Privileges of corned in it there can be no ques-shown on Tuesday and Wednes-the House of Lords have, by a tion."

day at the Queen's Theatre.

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In this sentence, a sentenco Farrell Macdonald, in the starring majority, rejected the claim of Sir written out for the benefit of his role, is cast as a jolly New York Bruce Gordon Seton, to the dignity supporters in his own country, patrolman. He is sent to Munich and title of Lord Gordon, in the but for the curious eyes of Cane- to bring back a prisoner. Instead, peerage of Scotland. dians and Americans, Mr. Lloyd ho meets a fun-loving beer-garden Lord Dunedin, in a long state- George has dismissed the Gallipoli girl and meets with startling ad- ment which took him nearly 40. Campaign, a, campaign in which ventures. Nancy Drexel and minutes to read, expressed an the writer, a Canadian, took part David Rollins, two popular young emphatic view that the claim as an officer in the 52nd Division.players also have important parts should succeed. He was the 'only. While the details of that to play. Louise Fazenda, the fa member of the Committee to adopt campaign are still fresh In my mous comedienne, is at her best this view,

scenes with memory, I feel that I must make in many hilarious

* in the to the Macdonald

back- The barony of Gordon wae said came uppeal, if not

Paris. to have been conferred by King patriotism and common sense of grounds of Munich and those who are shortly to have an The picture contains some excel-James I on Sir Alexander de Seton opportunity of showing the extent lent bits of photography taken on fin or before the year 1924. Alex- of their faith in him. ast a the continent.

ander the second, son of the first' Sam Ku West and his Paradizo Alexander de Seton, married la politician. Possibly thoir faith may suffer even greater diminu-Harmony Trio will appear at all cousin, Egidin Hay, an heiress, and by her had a son, Alexander tion when they realise to what performances,

the third. lengths be a willing to go in vilifying his country nbrand for private and political purposes.

The sentence already quoted is extracted from a letter by. Mr.

That marriage, was declared an-f Offico and the Admiralty. Such a nulled on the ground of consan- sweeping condemnation in both guinity, and Alexander then mar- unjust and false, '

Fried' another heiress and became

Lloyd George dealing with Ir. The campaign was lost mainly Earl of Huntly. It was assumed, Winston Churchill's book on the by the shortage of men, guns, and therefore, that Alexander the third Gallipoli campaign, a letter which ammunition, and by the pre was illegitimate. Is been published throughout the mature naval attacks, for which United States and Canada. Read-the Admiralty authorities were A Papal bull discovered in the ing it, one, wonders whether its responsible. There were

also Vatican archives in recent years writer lacks imagination altoge natural difficulties for which no was said to have revealed that the they, or whether he suffers from one was responsible, excepting, in original marriage was not annull- an excess of It. There would a measure, those who initiated aned, and that Alexander the third. appear to be no menn, unless the attempt which, in the opinion of was consequently legitimate. imagination in itself is mean.

mary, ought never to have bean made. But, in spite of this three- fold reason for failure, it should Huntly peerage, but the present be remembered that the British Marquis of Huntly opposed Sir arms were several times within a Bruce Seton'a claim., very narrow margin, of completo succoss,

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Is he not capable of imagining the response of the average Ant- erican 16 such a letter, of hearing him say, "What fools you Cana- dians are to continue to associate with such people"? Can he not Those who commanded thef envisage its effect on the minds Naval forces, and who fought with of many Canadians, not follow most of the advantages in favour their thought that if a British ex-of the enemy, need no bestimonial. Premier says this, it must bé Sir Ian Hamilton was a elever true? Does it never strike him strategist who had to wait for the that he is prompting the thought men, guns, and ammunition for that not que Government only, which he had asked, until they but the Old Country and all its were several months too late. Governments, together with their I can hardly control my ludignn-

"A" Division.-Versus the C.C.C. soldiers and anilors, and all who tion when I read the statement

on the C.C.C. ground at 4.80 p.m. E. serve ..them, are hopeless that "the whole enterprise was a Fincher and E. F. Fincher, S. E muddlers?

thoroughly muddled," and revive Green & Thomas Lay, C. E. Millard & His wild and unjust generalisa-my memories of the heroic work A. E. Guest. tion condemes everybody who had done by the Naval Transport, the

"B" Division.-Verrus The S.C.A.A. nny. part in the Gallipoli Hospital and Medical Services, on the S.C.A.A. ground at 4,30 p.m.: Campaign, from Sir Ian Hamilton the Ordnance Department, and all w. M. Gittins & L. Jack, P. M. Pin- and the Naval Commanders down other branches of the Gallipoli guet & A. Lecot, J. S, Smith & A. wards, in addition to the War force.

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