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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1930.

LOCAL GOLF.

RESULTS OF EASTER COMPETITIONS.

Below are the results of the Fanling Easter meeting:

Bogey Fool.

T. Low (18) 5 up, wins: D. Forbes (11)-4 up, second; J. S. Maclaren (11) and W. C. Shields (11) 3 up. third. Other scores: G. E. Costello (11), A. E. Lissaman (5) and H. C. Gould (5), 1 ́ up.

There were 154 entries.

Medal Round,

GIRL JILTED AND SLANDERED.

EIGHT-HOUR PARTY ON

ENGAGEMENT.

The story of the breaking of a romanes "Built on false founda- tions" was told in a breach of promise case between two of Jewish faith.

It was heard by Mr. Justice Bench Finlay in the King's Division, the girl being Miss Eva Phillips, aged 24, of Watney street, Commercial, E. She claim- ed from Mr. Hyman Rosenweig, tailor's machiner, of Bedford- street, Stepney.

T. Low 85-18-67 wins bogeya pool, with same card so result is D. J. Gilmore 83-11-72 wins and H. C. Gould 88-15-83 second.

There were 53 entries.

Best Ball Foursomes.

J. W. Shewan and N. L. Smith 78-3-70 win. Other scores: Commander Priestley and W. C. Shields 81-10-71. Capt. Weir and Comdr. i 84–11–73, J. M. Walker and A. T. Lay 79-5=74.,

Seventeen pairs entered.

Damages for breach of promise; Certain moneys said to have been advanced to her lover.

The return of an engagement pledge, valued at £12 159., a gold. cigarette case and a camera.

Business on Stalls.

AIR LINE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC.

GRAF ZEP COMMANDER

AND

NEW SCHEME,

The formation of a corporation

FAMOUS MODEL IN COURT.

SUMMONS UNDER THE ALIENS ACT.

"Dolores,"

the well-known

WAR SECRETS OF "B.P."

GERMANY SEARCHED FOR CHIEF SCOUT.

"I was never bohind the Ger- for the establishment of a Trans-artists' model, who once sat for man lines during the whe. I spent atlantic passenger and freight Epstein, appeared at Bow-street most of the time in France, and airship service was announced in summoned under the Aliens Act in England.”

a statement issued in New York. for not notifying a change in her This statement, which was mado

It was signed by Dr. Eokener, address.

to a Daily Chronicle representa- the famous commander of the Her name was given as Norino tive by Lord Baden-Powell, the Graf Zeppelin, and Mr. Charles Lattimore. She was described as Chief Scout, clears up some of E. Mitchell, president of the Na-an American citizen living at the mysterious rumours about the tional City Bank,

Devonshire-street, Islington.

Industrial corporation and banks representing millions of capital are said to be interested in the promotion of the corpora- tion.

These include the National City Bank:

part he took in the war. Dolores arrived at the court The legend that he was behind in a taxi with Mr. Philip Yale the enemy lines was revived re- Drew, the actor, a prominent cently by a woman novelist in her witness in the Reading elop way reminiscences. murder inquest.

Lord Baden-Powell, however,

Mr. O'Connor on her behalf, explains that away. pleaded not guilty, and added,

A Test Rumeur, "she admits she had not notified "During the war,” he said, “wo « United Aircraft Transport Com-a change in her address, but she believed that there was a leakage'

pany;

disputes that she is in fact an of Information from the. British Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation; alien."

line to Germany, Aluminum Company of Ameri- Before the evidence WES "To test that, a rumour was

ca: and

given Dolores became very pale very carefully spread in certain and asked for a glass of wator. places that I had been sent into It was brought to her by a the hoart of the enemy .country police officer.

on an espionage mission. P.-C. Collins said that_when "The report was entirely with- making inquiries about another out truth, but it tasted our leak. alien it was found that Dolores age Information. The news was an American citizen, and that that I was in Germany spread to she had failed to notify certain that country, and an amazingly changes of address.

careful search was made for me.

Mr. Geoffrey Howard, for Miss Phillips, said that the man, ac- cording to the girl's account, "has not only jilted her, but has slandered her in the most offen sive way a woman can be slandered Mr. and Mrs. J. W. C. Bonnaramely, by attacking for charac-end of the year, although it is not

ter."

Mixed Foursomes.

95-20-75 win. Other scores:

Dover

Lt. and Mrs. Garnett 88-1177, Mrs. Evans

Dr. and 95-1580.

Eighteen pairs entered. The 18 handicap players com- petition was cancelled on account

of small entry.

CHARITY FOOTBALL.

DETAILS OF SEPOY FUND MATCH.

The couple met in 1925 and be- came engaged in April or May Just year. Miss Phillips gave Mr. Rosenwelg the gold cigarette case and he gave her a diamond ring

worth probably £60. But then

she received this letter.

American Carbide Company. Capital for the corporation, it is stated, is fully subscribed.; Plans for the construction of ginnt. airships will be finished by the

stated when the service will start.

Plane and Airship.

The fact that the United Air- joined the scheme is an indication craft Transport Company has

Dr.

of

Mr. Fry, the Magistrate: What All the time I was in England. did she say about her nationality? "Most of my espionage work thought her husband was dead.

Nothing. except that ahe was done before the war, when I went to practically every country

of the general belief that trans-

Mr. Fry: Did she tell you who in the world, picking up informa- "Dear Eva, I have come to the oceanic air traffic must be surren her husband was? She said sheltion,

dered to the lighter-than-air understood he was dead, but had conclusion that the affections we branch of neronautics.

"I had saveral remarkable ad- have conceived for each other

no proof.

ventures, particularly in Russia, have been built on false founda-America. to conduct negotiations Dolores

Ecknerer, who went to At the mention of her husband where I was captured when ind- tions, and it is best we go our

tock several sips of ing out certain information about for the formation of the corpora- water

searchlights. I managed to tion, declared in an interview that

cape, however. he was delighted with the agree-

While the war was actually ment.

In cross-examination, the con- on, I spent a great deal of time

respective ways. Hoping you will understand that the future holds no prospects for us I remain, yours truly, Hyman."

His Reason.

Name in Papers.

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"The fact that the United Air- stable said he understood her hunting out spies in England and craft Transport Company has father was an Englishman, and in France." joined with us is particularly im- she married an American in 1926. portant," Dr. Eckener said,

Records showed that he went to Germany in 1927.

A charity game has been arranged by the Hongkong Football Associa tion to take place on the Hongkong

In another letter (said Counsel) Saturday Football Club ground on

he wrote: The gros

and she never lost her status of next, the 26th instant.

"Dear Sir,-Referring to your

"It means that the aeroplane proceeds from this game will be de-

In the last two years I daresay a British subject." and airship, which have been re- you have seen her name in the instant, the

Tears. voted to the dependents of the victims letter of the 19th of the "Sepoy" disaster. The game reason I broke off my engage-

garded as competitors, are now

papers a great deal?-Her stage Dolores, at the magistrate's will be between teams representing mant with Miss Phillips was on

being joined for the mutual

name; not her real name.

request, stood up, holding the Services and the Rest of the

account

benefit of the aviation industry.; of having found out

Mr. O'Corner said Dolores was born handkerchief to her eyes. Colony, kick-off p.m. sharp,

"The agreement has been sign-in Bloomsbury, Two months after Mr. Fry: Until you have H.E. the Officer Administering the certain things concerning her Government (the Hon. Mr. W. T. general character, and her dised by Mr. Mitchell, Colonel E. A. her marriage Lattimore said he proved that Lattimore committed

conduct on the Southern, C.M.G.) and Mrs. Southern gusting

last | Deeds, the chairman of the United was not bound to maintain her, bigamy you must notify as an have kindly signified their intention occasion I met her. She knows Aircraft Transport Company, Mr. as he had 7 wife living in alien. You must not give the of being present, and H.E. will kick- what I mean."

P. W. Leitchfield, the president of America. They parted company, police any further trouble. Miss Phillips, giving evidence, the Goodyear Zeppelin Company, and she had not seen him since. Doroles, who was in tears, eafd: By kind permission of Lt.-Col. R. G. explained the engagement party and Mr. F. W. von Meister of May-{ "If this case is fought out It "I am very sorry, sir." Maclaine, M.C., and Officers of the custom, and said that her party bach Motors.

might involve the question of the The Magistrate: You will be Regiment, the combined brass and

of which were "Colonel Deeds has been ap-legality of her marriage," sald fined one guinea. pipe bands of the Argyll and Suther--the expenses

Dolores left the court arm in land Highlanders will play Retreat paid by her mother-lasted from painted chairman of the new cor- Mr. O'Connor. "If her story is on the ground from 4.30 to 5. During 5 o'clock in the afternoon until |poration."

true Lattimore committed bigamy arm with Mr. Drew. the interval, the drums and pipes will 1.30 next morning. play selections.

off.

The following players have becn

chusen:

Never Quarrelled.

Sorvices. Fletcher (R.A.); Oliver "Before I received the letter (R.A.) and Ward (R. Navy); Timber-breaking off the engagement," said lake (R. Navy), Paterson (R.A.M.C.) | Miss Phillips in evidence, "we and Gordon (A. & S. H.); Van Tromp never had a quarrel."

and Firth (R. Navy) Gill (RA), Mr. Rosenweig, in the witness-

Gould and Dickinson (R. Navy)..

Rest of Colony-Clarke (H.K. Police); Li Ting-sang (S.C.A.A.} and Lai Yuk-tat (C.A.A); _Hedley

and McKelvic (Kowloon F.C.) and Lam Yuk-ying (C.A.A.); Tso Kwai-shing (C.A.A.); A. V. Gosano (Club de Rec.), Goldman (H.K.F.C.). Suen Kum-shun (C.A.A.) and Ip Pak-wah (S.C.A.A.).

Referee, Sgt. Caswell, R. A. Lines men, L. S. Ness and Mr. F. Smith.

At the conclusion of the game, Mrs. Southern as very kindly consented to present the League Championship Cup to the Chinese Athletic Associa tion team, winners of the senior divi- sion of the II.K. League this season.

JUNIOR FOOTBALL.

ATHLETIC "A" DEFEAT NAVY RESERVES.

games

Four Junior League were played yesterday afternoon, the results being as follows: Somersets 10 St. Joseph's S. China "B" 2 H.K.F.C. Athletic "A" 2 Navy

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box. denied that he had received any of the money mentioned in the claim and that he had make the slanderous statements.

The jury awarded the plaintiff £25 in respect of the breach and £100 for slander. directed that the cigarette case They also

should be returned to her, gether with £14 185. advanced. Judgment accordingly, with engts,

to-

STAR SUED BY HER SECRETARY.

NO WAGES PAID FOR TEN YEARS.

Tears, such as theatre-guers sel- dont see on the stage, were shed by Marie Jeritza, the famous opera singer, in & Vienna court-room, where she was sued by her former friend, companion and secretary.

Fraulein Grete Leiss-Laimburg claimed £2,300 for services render- ed over a period of ten years during which she had received no wages.

7 Athletic "B" 1 The most important match was

While frankly admitting that she that between the Athletic "A" and had never paid the secretary, the Navy Reserves, as a result of Jeritza claimed that she had treated which the latter team is now out her more like a member of her own of the running for championship family than as a domestic employee. honours. On the other hand, the She also declared that whenever Athletic, by their win, have the matter of payment had been materially improved their chances of coming out on top.

FILIPINO TENNIS

CHAMPION.

TO MEET HONDA HERE ON MONDAY,

always insisted that. her work for broached. Leles-Laimburg had

Jeritza was a labour of love, for which she could accept no payment.

Friend for 20 Years.

Between the two women alfriend- ship began almost 20 years ago, when Jeritza was still a compara- tively unknown soprano in the Vienna Folks opera..

ed her singing so much that she Fraulein Leiss-Laimburg admir showered flowers and praise upon her, until Jeritza finally accepted her as a friend, and allowed her to make herself useful in secretarial

Arrangements are in hand for the holding of an exhibition tennis match between Francisco Aragon, champion of the Philippines, and T. Honda, Hongkong Champion, on the stand court at the HK.C.C. work. ground on Monday afternoon.

Leiss-Laimburg had a position in It is also possible that a doubles an Austrian Government office, match may be played on the foll-which she left ten years ago to lowing day, in which Aragon and devote her whole time to Jeritza.

Gordon Lum will met S. A and H. D. Rumjahn

Jeritza's husband, Baron Popper,

it is said, became dissatisfied with his wife's secretary, and the singer sent her away.

The annual meeting of the Allce Jeritza was finally persuaded by Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals the judge to pay £450 on the condi called for Friday, April 25, Intion that Leiss-Laimburg retracted unavoidably postponed, to a date reveral statements which she had

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