COMING SOON,
BOBBY HOWES
THE
HONGKONG
BOY HIT BY A GOLF BALL
COURT SETS ASIDE
JURY'S AWARD
accident An unusual playground of Wellingborough School, Northamptonshire,
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currents of feeling in the Labour aldent of the Liberal Council at movement, the discussiona and the annual meeting in London, ex- vates at the Easter conference of pressed his approval of Liberal the Independent Labour Party Miniators remaining in the Gov- Rear Fund.... the subject of an appeal which came before Loris Justices Serut-have not helped to bridge the ernment.
differences with the National ton, Greer, and Romer In the Executive of the Labour Party on "The National Government," ho On July 16, 1929, Stephen Fran- the question of the standing orders sald, has attained very consider
and party discipline. On the sur-able succoss. cis Langham, of York-road, Rush-face the three votes on the alter is restored. It stands high at the native proposals of disafiliation, present moment, partly because, I continued affiliation without con- ditions, and conditional aliation suggest a condition of oxtreme con- fusion in the ranks of the LLP but the outstanding fact is that out of over three hundred delegates only 98 were willing to contem- plate continued association with the Labour Party on the present basis, whfio 144, or nearly half, desired to cut adrift at once, with out any further attempt to reneh an
agreement. The final vote, giving a result of 250 against 63 for continued afliation pending further negotiations, was largely determined by tactical considera-
ENGLAND'S GREATEST COMEDIAN den, a boy at the school, was struck in the eye by a golf ball which had been hit with a stick by another schoolboy in the play ground. As a result Langham practically lost the sight of one ye. Through his father, he sued the Governors of the school and Mr. P. A. Fryer, the Headmaster. The action was hoard at North- ampton Assizes,
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Langham's case was that thro Governors and Headmaster did not exercise proper supervision, and that they know, or ought to have known, that the boys were In the habit of knocking golf balls about in the playground,
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"That leads to the conclusion that the country is still spending more than it can afford. Any re- laxation of effort on the part of the National Government or any reversal of policy would bring us very quickly to the brink of the abyss to which we had come last autumn, and from which the coun- try then recolled.”
In his view, they should remain ment and resist anything which would disrupt that Government and throw them back into the old policy of reckless expenditure.
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The defence was that the uretions.. of golf balls in the precincts of
The discussion confirmed that the school was prohibited. The
Governors further said that the opinion in the 1.L.P. Is now almost entirely hostile to the standing control of the school was in the order which insists that members hands of the Headmaster.
of the Parliamentary Labour Party The Jury found in favour of the must not vote in defiance of a Governors and awarded Langham party decision. On the other hand, aupporters of the National Govern- Capital (fully paid up), Y. 200,000,000 KUALA LUMPUR. and his father £296 against Mr the attitude of the National Fryer, who now appealed.
Executive, which refuses to modify Mr. M. Healy, K.C., and Mr. C the requirement, has grown
Henderson (instructed
by steadily more determined and there Messrs. Roscoe and Hincka) is little prospect that in the new agents for Mesara. J. T. Parker negotiations which have been ask- and Son, Wellingborough) Bed for by the IL.P. leaders will peared for Mr. Fryer, and Mr. J. give them what they want. F. Eales, K.C., and Mr. J. F. Stim- son (instructed by Messrs. Wil- before, Allen arl Bryant for the Langhams.
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"That, surely," Lord Grey con- tinued, is justification for Lord The conference has, indeed, given Snowden, Sir Herbert Samuel, Str the Labour Party Executive ad-Donald Maclean, and Sir Archibald ditional reasons
for refusing to Sinclair remaining members of the of Government, it being understood budge. The opening address School Rule.
the Chairman, Mr. Fenner Brock- that on fiscal matters they have a Mr. Healy stated that the way, and the support given to the free hand and can maintain the grounds of appeal were misdirec-demand of Mr. Maxton for im- Free Trade arguments and prin- tion by the judge and that the mediate disaliation showed clear-ciples as they have done in Parlia verdict was against the weight of ly that the cleavage on
general ment lately. evidence. There was a rule in the poiley has become more pronounced school that no hard balls should since the break-up of the Labour be used, and unless there was a Government. Allation is desired duty on the Headmaster to see not because there is compatibility that the boys did not use golf of aim and methods, but only in ball, it was impossible to con- so far as it will enable the I.L.P. ceive any means by which the ac- lenders to work ceaselessly from cident could have been prevented. inside against the official party Lord Justice Romer: Unless you policy to which they are hostile, search the boys every day when and permit their members in Par- they come to school to see what liament to vote against the party they have in their pocket I don't when they think fit. The desire see how you can detect the presence has to be related to the revolution ary policy which Mr. Brockway and
of golf balls.
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"I think their staying in the Government is not only to the national interest, but in the in- terests of Free Trade.
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"I am quite clear that the coun- try is still under the influence of he crisis through which it has passed, and to tie Free Trade up THE with opposition to the National Government would, in the country, handleap the cause of Free Trade.
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Dealing with the flacal issue, some extent this support has
Lord Grey said that the funda- origin in an emotional impatience mental arguments put forward by arising from the failure of the Ford Snowden and Sir Herbert the principal cities of the week
Every description of Banking and Exchange Labour Government to attempt any Samuel were not answered in de-business transacted. drastic Socialist legislation, but the movement in the I.L.P. toate but evaded. In his view the Tarif Bill would not produce the wards a policy of "seizing" power
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Mr. Eales argued that a golf ball Mr. Maxto, with strong support ined to a point at which it would Pal. Capital
cause disruption to the Liberal Reserve Liabilities of Share- and a stick in the hands of a the conference, set forth in op- schoolboy in an asphalted play-position to the reformist aims of Party. We have had enough dis ground were an execedingly dun- Kerous combination.
Lord Justice Scrutton: Oh yes. I remember an occasion when, after a golf match between actors and members of the Bar, the train was late and they had a competi- tion to see who could drive over a signal-box from the asphalt plat- by some undefined revolutionary resulta
ed for it. "'I am quite form. The result was that the method has been in progress platform was filled with terrified several years. It has been quick-content It should be regarded as passengers crouching for safety ned and extended by the events of an experiment to be judged by re- against whatever protection they the past few months, and if itults, and we are perfectly prepar could find. (Laughter).
continues it must sooner or later ed to abide by results." Lord Justice Scrutton, giving mean a break with the Labour were the only judgment, stated that the injured Party. If this
"I remain a supporter of the Na-Bubscribed Capital ................
Pall-Up Caplist boy said he had never known a difficulty confronting the party Rolf ball to be hit in the play- Executive they might regard it tional Government. ground before. There was no lightly, but the movement to the tariff experiment will not succeed evidence to justify the jury find- extreme left has its counterpart in and will do harm. I feel we ought ing that the Headmaster was neg- another movement to the right, to go on supporting the National
The judgment must ligent.
with the new National Labour Government, but make it clear we set, nside and the appeal allowed Party as its focus. The Prime still hold to our Free Trade viewA Minister's adherents are only just and Froe Trade ough still to be with costs.
Lords Justices Greer and Romer beginning their propaganda cam-maintained in argument.
paign, and it will be some time concurred.
THE CROWN AN INCH TALLER
ITS 3,000 JEWELS RESET
be
After three months' haence, the Imperial Crown which the King wears on state occasions has beon restored to its place in the Jewel House at the Tower of Lon- don.
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before inch taller than
It was taken away,... ·
This is because the whole of the gold framework has been taken to pieces and reset,
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"I hope the general sense of the extend to our clients special facilities for before its effect can be seen. A Liberal Party will be that as long period of embarrassed unhings are at the present time it certainty for the Labour Party would be a mistaka for those men- lenders, both on the political andhers of the National Government went both at home and abroad. industrial sides, may therefore be who are Liberals to leave it so anticipated.
long as they are given a free hand to advocate what they think right, and as long as the National Gov- THE hicher Protectionists who press things to a point which would make toleranco impossible.
ATTILA'S TOMB AT rnment does not fall into the
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Authorised Capital "It would be a thousand pitics Subscribed Capital and a great misfortune if any Fall Up Caplial thing were done at the Imperial Reserve Fund and Rest Conference at Ottawa which would Herr Binder erger, a post direc-revent the British Government
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rate, to lower tariffs." Herr Binderberger, who is an expert with the divining rod, has gone over a tract of land which he declares contains three corridors The crown, which was made of underground tombs. In the for Queen Victoria In 1838, had centre corridor is a chamber con- Bunk in the course of nearly taining an iron coffin enclosing a contury and was so insecure that silver coffin, which, in its turn, en-
whether it was not. cortain
closes a gold coffin.
It is known that three coffins would keep its shape when worn," Younghusband, the
mado Sir George
from theso metals Keeper of the Crown Jewels, sald buried in Attila's tomb. Herr Bin- It was derberger states that the size of recently. "Therefore sent to jewellers for the most ex- the buried coffin is two metres
fifteen centimetres by one metre, port repaira.
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It
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in it has been cleaned in the prosceptical about Attila's tomb hav-D. A. Murphy, and W. H. Hill were ceas, and the framework has had ing been situated in Austria, Herr amongst local residente sailing for now gold added to it to enable it Binderberger has procured a per-Homo on the P. & O. Ranpura to-day. to bear the weight of the jewels mit to begin excavations. without sinking neain."
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Foreign Basbazgo unf It was taken from the Jewel Club pavillon this evening at 9 o'clock The Crown Waa vigilantly
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