THE
HONGKONG
A CELIBATE ORDER?
PIRATES RUBBED OUT WHEN THE BLOOM'
7
OF LEADERSHIP
IS ON THE MEAT
TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1932.
Six-Game Lead Wiped Out 23,000 MILES TO SOLVE UNMARRIED MEN AS
by the Cubs
PROBLEM
Do you know what the "bloom" on ment is? New York, Aug. 11. Chicago Cubs, who are in trouble.
Every housewife looks for it with the governing body of base-when she buys her meat.
It is the ball, to-day snatched the lead and to please the housewife Bri- freshly killed appearance of meat the National League from the tish scientists have applied all Pittsburgh Pirates, winning u.tight their knowledge to finding a way game by the odd run of five. At of preserving this indefinable the end of July, the Pirates had a quality. six-game lead.
MISSIONARIES
WARSHIP'S CRASH IN FOG
CAPTAIN AND MEN IN
THE AIR
Commanding-Officer of I. M. Air- Captain C. E. Kennedy-Purvis,
mirally Court last month told his craft Carrier Glarious, in the Ad- story of the collision in which his vessel and the French liner Florida
involved in the Mediteri |
were
A celibate order of missionaries in the Methodist Church was sug- Kested foreign missions at the Wesleyan during a discussion on Conference at Manchester. Bournemouth, referring to the ex- pense involved in regard to mis-ranean, on April 1, 1931,
The Rev. A. E. Whitham, of
sionaries who had wives and fami- lies, said they should consider whether they could not appeal to In search of means of preserv- the young men to volunteer to re- "Judge" Landia is at present ating the "bloom" on lamb shipped main single, first of all for ten
New Zealand Pittsburgh investigating charges from
They could then renew team of years. do the effect that the Cubs, includ- / scientists have travelled. 23,000 | was convinced that 25 to 40 per their vows every five years. He ing the well-known pitcher, Bush, followed 809 carcases of specially cent, of them would rise to the miles by land and sea and have gambled heavily horse-races selected famb from the abattoir appeal.,
on whilst Rogers Hornsby was their in New Zealand to· Smithfeld manager.
Market. They also visited ment works in an attempt to find out where this mysterious "bloem' gets lost on the way.
In the American League, Cleve- land blanleed Detroit, Farrell al- Jowing Beven scattered hita Averill hit a home run for the win-
Results:
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the owners of the French vessel, The Admiralty is being sued by
Glorious include travelling at ex- whose allegations against the cessive-speed in fog. Twenty-two lives were Inst on the Florida, which had 530 passengers, that 27 aeroplanes had been sent
Captain Kennedy-Purvis suit Suite Pranemine (Foulds) The Rev. W. II. Armstrong saidlander before the ship entered the Quartet in E Minor (Smetana) ("From My up from the Glorious and five ware, there were many ministers whose fog. Fog signals were sounded, wives had been a tremendousand his obvious duty was to keep help. He hoped it would not go out that they were sympatheti-safety of the men in the air.
on and get out of the fog for the cally considering ministry.
Hearing a
signal from the Florida, he gave orders for the engines to be stopped, and half a minute later he had them put full astera, though he realised that that might be sacrificing the men in the air. He estimated that his speed) had been redneed to eight knots at the time the Florida toumed up.
relibate
Four Months' Investigation.
After Dr. Scott Lidgett had re- The Department of Scientific marked that the Conference was and Industrial Research has now not committed in the matter, the published a report (price 78. Gd.), subject was allowed to drop. "Freezing, Storage and Transport In a discussion on the work of of New Zealand Lamb," which the Church at home Dr. E. J. B. gives the results of four months' Kirtlan, of East Anglia, said that, keen investigation into the pro-in his judgment, the time lilem.
had come for an organised propaganda of the Methodist witness in the open air throughout the world. de-Unless they went
aut into the open air, the people would not come into the church.
No resolution on the subject
moved and no action taken on it.
The President
the Con- ference, Dr. II. Maldwyn Hughes, preached at a special service in Manchester Cathedrad recently | of other ships? attended by 2,000 people.
After their Journey, the scientists have rided that there are two causes for the loss of the "bloom"
ment Spas:
Fault in the technique of
transportation from
over
of
(2) Insufficient knowledge methods of pasteurising sheep for
exportation.
The first cause is the more im- portant. The lack of "bloom," it is stated. is closely related to evaporation from the carcase, or Dow Jones Averages: Aug. 10 Aug. 11 sweating, during storage.
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In the meantime the aeroplanes still in the ag had been ordered to return to Malagar and, with the exception of four, which landed on the sea and were smashed, they all arrived there.
"Justified."
Mr. Raeburn, K. C. (for the plaintiff's): Is it your case that having aircraft in the air you can go as fast as you please, regardless
Captain Kennedy-Purvis: The WILM circunstances justified me going as I had 2 lives in the air. and they were considerably in my mind.
An address. of welcome given by the Bishop of Manches-fl did. ter, Mr. F. S. Guy Warman.
Mr. W. R. Hesketh, on behalf of the Wesleyan Methodist Trust Insurance Company, handed the chairman eheques for £10,000 as a gift towards the Aged Ministers
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WORLD SHIPPING
ADHERENCE TO THE POLICY OF FREEDOM OF THE SEAS
The Standing Committee of the
The report criticises the delay International Shipping Conference at the quayside and says trans- met in London recently and ap-
Mr. Raeburn: We had over 700 lives in the Florida.
Captain Kennedy-Purvis mated the spect of the Florida at the time of the collision at 15 knots,
The hearing was adjourned,
& ..
Report.
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The London Palladium Orchestra 113562 Along the Dasuks of the Volga (liorileri)
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DRUMMER'S LETTER TO A GIRL
ALLEGED THREAT TO KILL THREE PEOPLE
A remarkable letter was rend at
port lines should be speeded up proved for submission to the Con-Slough when Albert Edward Ellis,
if the "bloom" is not to be lost.ference the following policy:
storage.
Even if it has little relation to the value of the meat this "bloom" commands a halfpenny per pound more in the market, and a way could be found at retaining.it the meat industry would gain £100,-
It says there is too much time Adherence to the policy of the lost in getting the meat into cold freedom of the seas on a footing of equality for all ships operating on an economic basis, under all flags, in all purts, in all inter- national trades:
The study, in co-operation with all interests concerned, of laying-up or scrapping schemes as such may be necessary to bring tramp and cargo ner tonnage into re- lation with the needs of overseas trade, and, generally, to promote the employment of such tonnage to the best account.
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THE PERFECT BILL”
ECONOMY IN TIME, WORK AND MONEY
What is described as "The Per- feet Bill" was considered recently by a Standing Committee of the House of Commons.
This was the Rating and Valua tion No. 2) Bill. Its sole pur pose was to change the word "must" in an Act of 1925 to the word "nay." It aceited one speech to explain its object, and the Bill was passed without discussion.
PADDLING FOR MACKEREL
20, of St. George's road, Fremantle, Southampton, was committed for trial charged with using a threst.
Miss Edith Ada Vernon Jenkins, a pretty girl, living with her parents in Wellesley-road, Slough, said site became acquainted with Ellie in 1929, when he was a rommer in the Tower of London. Later he went Grenadier Guards, stationed in the to Egypt, and they corresponded.
He returned to Fugland in 1031, and she saw him every week-end. She afterwards met a young man unmed Jacobs, and wrote to Eilis telling him her father and mother dict wish her to see him any
KOPO
A "Thin Chance." Misa Jenkins said that she received letter from Ellis, which read: "Within ten days I shall be in Shough to kill three people. The first two are your father and mother. because after I had spent all I could and was down, they kicked me as if I was a dog.
FISH CAUGHT IN HANDKERCHIEFS Shoals of mackerel have come so close to the shore that paddlers along the Kentish const between Dymchurch and Dungeness have caught the fish in handkerchiefs. The other one is Jacobs, becaus
Recently there
were large he did one of the dirtiest tricks shoals all along the coast, but at fellow could ever do. Folkestone they Sir Douglas Newton (Con. Gam-vicinity
were in the "No doubt you are wandering of the rocks, bridge), who was in charge of the fishermen were unable to reach you.
and the why I have not said anything about Bill, on behalf of the Associa- them owing to the risk of damag-when you will have the knowledge I reckon yours will come Inter, tions of Municipal and Authorities saiti "It neither in- Catches of mackerel have been killed, and one fellow who did his
County ing their nets,
that through you three people were poses a charge on the taxpayer or so heavy in the Straits of Dover heat to he straight was hung. the ratepayer, and its outstanding that prices have been as low ag my finger at them, I said I warnerit is that it will not only effect from Rd. to Fs. per 100. you. You beware, and then economy, but will do so at a very
left."
ZIMMERN TO BE HEARD
(Continned from Page 1).
QUEER PHRASE.
were, the accused told him he had two men shadowing then. Cheng told him this on the night of the Nathan Hotel incident.
early date.
"It forms striking evidence of the deep-rooted respect paid to
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Victor Concert Orchair. Instrumental Serenade
Victor String Ensemble Sone You Can't Stop me From Iving You. Patrick Waddington (Baritont) HI3089,
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SURPLUS OF SERVANTS FEWER SITUATIONS
OPEN
After continuing without inter- ruption for nearly eighteen years the shortage of domestic servanta During the past year thousands of in England has suddenly ceased.
of work. servants have found themselves out
This is due to the economie situa- "I give them one chance, but only tion. Many families have been A this one, I will let you know obliged either to curtail their staffs when I am coming, and if by seeing or to dispense with servents alto- ne you can turn me, you can try.ether. Simultaneously, girls but I don't think you can They hitherto employed in factories or but in time I will get them, so may go to the ends of the earthshops have been thrown out of work, and are now seeking domestic employment. Wages have shown a downward tendency.
Proceeding, witness said when our local authorities. I can think HEAT WAVE IN FRANCE AND ho asked accused how he knew of no other country in the world where Fung and Lai Ming-fay where an Act of Parliament would,
LONDON
cheerio-A. E. Ellis." be intrdoaced to relieve local an
The Bench committed Ellis for thorities of the duty of requiring
London, Aug. 11. trin at Middlesex Sessions, bail returns to be made, which adtering in a heat wave. The Paris
England and France are swel-being allowed. been found. unnecessary. It will temperature of 86 dog. registered In answer to Mr. Lindsell, wit-having to be required in one aren
avoid no less than 170.000 formis yesterday, was exceeded to-day. ness said he asked accused what alone. In another
In London the mercury rose to he was paying the two men and than £2.000 will be saved if the fog, some parts of the South Coast aren no lens 89 to-day, but owing to Channel witnessed answered in Chinese.
Bill in pussed.
were much cooler, many recording temperatures of only 60.
the
OUTLAW AT BAY
places DEATH AFTER KILLING
TWO POLICEMEN
The interpretation of the words used
was given by the Court Valuation Act, local authorities "Under the 1925 Rating and interpreter us follows:-"If there were required to call for a return were lotus goeds in aweet
"HEART'S CONTENT.” water given to it, there would be giving various particulars from money to pay."
owners or lesнees of every herditament in their
MOLLISON RESTING READY There was long argument over the purpose of the quinquennin! aren for
FOR BIG FLIGHT - the correct translation of this valuation. Much of this informa- phrase, during which it was sug-tion has since been found to be
Dublin, Aug. 11. gested that three words meant unnecessary, so the statutory ob- rested here to-day in preparation The airman, Mr. J. A, Mollison, "On the spot."
ligation imposed by the Act is to for his Trans-Atlantic night, while Witness said that he had also be changed to a permissive power, his aeroplane, "Heart's Content" is heard the phrase used in Hong- to be exorcised only if required." being tuned up.
The Bill will be reported to the within a week or ten daya. Reu. Mr. Mollison hopes to tako off House of Commons for third read- ing.
tar'e Special Service.
the hearing is proceeding.
!
The Secretary of a domestic ser- vants' geney explains that there is very little demand at present for maids who are accustomed to work. ing in large catablishments," sha said. "Hend housemaids, parlour maida, and ladies' maids, for In- stance, do not easily adapt them- elves to general work; and many of these are now unemployed. The same applies to men servants and married couples. Butlers and valeta New Delhi, July 16. are regarded as luxuries, to bo dia- In a last battle with the police pensed with until conditions im- at n village of the Punjab, Rat-prove; and, as parents now profer tan Singh, a desperate Indian out- to sond their children to school, Jaw, sold his life dearly.
there is little call for governesses." convict train last April, and the orala." Unfortunately the
Rattan Singh escupod, from a
The only servants who are in do mand at present aro police, who had been hunting for fashioned type of servant, being a "cook-gen- him since then, at last trapped specialist, is seldom suited for t
old-
him in a village. hold, but before they shot him young and comparatively inst Thay laid sloge to his strong-description are being taken by work, and most of the posts of this doad ho had killed three police men and wounded three others,SLATEVER YO
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