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DE VALERA GETS RID OF FOE

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with the grossest discourtesy, ho would publish the correspondence. UNJUSTIFIABLY OFFENSIVE.

On July 8 Mr. Le Valera wrote: "I hereby convey to your Excellen- ey the formal advice and direction of the Executive not to publish the lettors in question."

On July 9 the Governor-Gonoral wrote: "I objected in my letter to the act of the President and his ministers as unjusifiable and offensive. In the case of an affront, however outrageous, by the President and somo members of the Executive Council to the Governor-General there is in ́your, Executive Council's opinion," no course open to me but silent acceptance.

"It must surely be evident that you and your Executive Council

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ABBEY

CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE DIVINERS SEEK THE TUNNEL

P. C. UNPROVED

Polico Contablo Chu Ping-yes. charged on remand before Mr. Wynne-Jones. at tho Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon.

demanding

with money with

three tenants of menaces from returned a defence which amounted Kwong Hon Terrace on August 18,

to an alibi.

In examination by his solicitor. Mr. F.C.E. Rendall, defendant said that on the night in question, and at the material times mentioned in the allegations, he was on duty on a different best.

This statement was borne out by Departmental records.

TRAIL THAT LED TO A VAULT

Lilleshall (Shropshire)

Aug. 22. Efforts were made to-day to dis- cover the lost tunnel at the pic turesque ruins

of Lilioshall Abbey, where

years mysterious noises, described na rumblings and moanings, have been heard.

for some

CAR PLUNGES OFF SHIP

WOMAN DRIVER

DROWNED

A woman motorist lost her life in an extraordinary drowning ac- cident at Stromness, Orkney.

When driving her car on to the mail: stoumer St. Ola, she lost control; the sloping runway from the dock to car shot down a the deck, ran to the other side of the vessel and plunged. into the water.

1932.

RADIO BROADCAST

A TALK ON "WIRELESS” FROM THE STUDIO

Broadcast by Z.I.W. on a wavelength of

5-7 p.m. Chinese programme. 7-10.30 p.m. European programme of Columbla records.,

21 maires (845 K.C.).

7 p.m. Stock Quotations, etc.. 7.5-7.80 p.m. quartet in D Major (layda, Op. 16. No. 5) Lever Buring Quartet 1167/1259. #p.m. (Local Timo &-Weather Report). songs of the Itsbride-In Habrid Seas

7.00-8.85 p.m. - A concert

*(Kennedy-Fraser)

of the. BookBongs

"Calley, (Kennedy-Fraser)

Martel Bronski (Contralto) Villa Belo-WALLS

(Chopia) Violin Bolo-La Capricieuas (Elgar)

LX117. (Bronislaw stüberman Bong-Plaines With Golden Wine

(Henley-Quilter)

In

Hebrides-Klikmuľa

D-3402, Bhien Minor

Bons-Good Night (Shelley Davis)

DDT.

A boat was lowered and the car Those subterrancan nofaes was hooked by the mudguards and have recently become 80 pro-hauled up by a winch. The hood

It was decided to,' was nounced that

ripped open and artifical find and explore the tunnel, if respiration was tried, but the wo- Mr. Major, A.S.P., who prosecut-possible,

man-Miss Mary Ross, of Woat Men have been at work to-day Kilbride. 'ed, stated that, generally speaking,

Ayrshire-failed La the altar window, both revive. the defendant was also responsible under for the section in which Kwong Hon outside the Abbey and within, and

for some time I assisted in the bringing the car to the surface. Terrace was included.

Only ten minutes was occupied Mr. Rendali discounted the evid-work of excavation. are the only people in Ireland who ence of the three men who alleged At a depth of four feet in the The accidont was witnessed by Plane Bolo-Ehepherd's Hey (Grainger)

havlug each received a demand for trench underneath the Abbey Miss Kate Ross, a sister. think that the course you suggest is an honourable one. I think! 80 bribe from an agent of the east window several skeletons and defendant, the demand being made human remains, including skulls, on the ground that gambling was were found, some of them in an being conducted 'there.

excellent state of preservation, Mr. Rondall contended that, Two perfect tiles marked with the apart from the statements made, Wolsh dragon rampant and the parrot-like, by these three mon, remains of an old vase were also The studiod attempts made by which related to one offence, or at disinterred,"

Plano Bolo-Imprompte No. 1 in the moat, were evidence of a Mr. De Valera and the present system, there was no corroboration. Irish Free State Government to It was inconceivable that if these insult the Governor-General dur-vlalts were made, there should have ing the recent Eucharistic Con- been no witness to the actual gress in Dublin became a 'matter

that only you and your Council will be surprised at my decision to have an apology made to me na the alternative to my removal from my ufico."

!

offence.

The Rev. W. M. L. Evans, now rector of Saxby, has written to Mr. Ford, the estate agent, Bay ing that 30 years ago he was re- sident tutor at Lilleshall Hall,

when it was the residence of the

Robert Eladell (Tenor) Piano Bolo Country Gardens (Grainger)

Percy Omlarer

D1864. Song Fredericn-Little Beans, Little FlowRZE The sisters had been on holidaysberica Lovs WI Klas and Hide

(Pepper and Zahar) at Dounby, near Stromness. They had been associated with music teaching at Paisley for 30 years. Killed At 84.

Away (Pepper à Laber) Lea Beldi (Boprano)

DUIS9.

Violin Bolour (zararek!) Violin Belo-Romansa Andalaga (Barasate)

Bronkiaw Huberman

1.2934, Song-Engl Mald Frems "Monsieur

"Banuenire") (Rosa & Manger)

A Flat

Mrs. Loveley, aged 84, of Bil-Bon-Red Rose (From "Monsieur Beaucairn") linghay (Lincs,) was killed and

(Rom 4 Musanger)

Haymond Newell (Baritone) DB43. aix other persons were slightly injured when a motor-car skidded

Schubert) and overturned near Revesby, on the Billinghay-Skegness road.

of public notoriety. Mr. McNeill, j Mr. Rendall related that one of Duke of Sutherland. He states for instance, received no invita- the biggest dinculties of his pro-that he distinctly remembers this Watkins and two daughters, who tion to the State reception given Infession here was to secure privacy, old passage. honour of the Papal Legate.

AUDIENCE OF KING.

in these Chinese housea. When at- tending to a will for a client, there would be at least half-a-dozen amaha standing about.

London, Oct. 3. The King received Mr. James His Worship found there was not McNeill, the Governor-General of sufficient evidence In the case, and the Irish Free State at Bucking-discharged the defendant. ham Palace to-day and approved

of his relinquishing his office,

ram Bolo-Impromptu No. 4 in Y Minor Bokaberis ****.....Elba) Legīnika 9478. 8.35-9 p.m. Orchestral. The Gipsy Baroo-Overtore (Skranse).

Bruno Waller & the Symphony Orchestre L2582. the Steppes of Central Aala_(Borodine)

Three women motorists from the South of England, Mrs. on

had been holidaying at Ardbreck- The Diviners At Work.

nish Hotel, Lochaweside, ware in- A search to-day falled to reveal jured in a crash, their car swerv- it.

ing over an embankment and Three diviners arrived to-day, striking a tree. Mrs. Watkina and I accompanied one on his had a wrist broken, her cider tour. While crossing and recross-daughter a broken collar bone and ing field his divining rod point-ribs, and the younger daughter ed to the groundcontinuously received head injuries. along straight line. He

de-

Mr. McNeill, who had travelled "GUILTY KNOWLEDGE" clared that the ground below was

from Dublin, had a long audience and afterwards remained to luncheon with the King and Queen.

An announcement Issued this evening from the office of the High Commissioner of the Irish Free State on behalf of the Free State Government snys! "In accordance with advice tendered

NOT PROVED.

CASE OF FORGERY 'AGAINST

CHINESE DISMISSED

hollow and the line of it was traced to a dark viuit that Hes

next to the dungeon,

Workmen were summoned and

| a 80lid mass of masonry under the

earth floor has been bared.

I saw Colonel Sykes, to whone Весливе "guilty knowledge" manor house, Longford Hall, two could not be proved, Wong Shing-miles away, the tunnel is said to ngok accused of forgery, was dia- lead. charged by Mr. Schofield at the

"I know of no tunnel coming here," he said, "although

some

to His Majesty by the President of Central Magistracy yesterday. the Executive Council of the The circumstances of the case time ago I found a passage in the Irish Free State, the King hus ap-which commenced a week ago are house. It only led to what was proved of Mr. James McNeill re.that the nccused went to the Tinevidently a beer cellor." Inquishing the office of Governor Sheung Bank and presented General of the Irish Free State," credit note for $,5000.

д

According to a statement issued Evidence for the prosecution was £55,500,000 IN

that

his

maintained brother had given him the note and told him to cash it. He denied that he had told Tin Sheung bank officials that was a foki from the Ng Wah Bank.

Mr.

D'Almada addressed the Court for a few minutes, after which Mr. Schofield dismissed the

in Dublin, It is proposed that the that he had represented himself as duties of Governor-General be foki of the Ng Wah Bank, but the temporarily discharged by a Com-accused mission of three Judges, including the Chief Justice-British Wire Icas.

Dublin, Oct. 4. Mr. de Valera is meeting Mr. J. H. Thomas in London Wednesday.

The primary object of the meet- ing will bu to discuss the case. appointment of a new Governor- General, though the question of the land annuities will also The .discussed.

un

It la the opinion in Government circles that de Valera refused to re-opon negotiations with Britnin until Mr. McNeill relinquished the appointment of Governor-General, and that the removal of that obstacle tends to strengthen the view that a solution of the apparently insoluble problem of the land annuities will be found.- Reuter.

ANOTHER LADY ROBBED

SNATCHER SENT TO

*PRISON

Mrs. D. E. Mittell, of St.

CHAOS STILL RULES.

HOSTILITIES RENEWED BY BRAZILIAN REBELS

Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 3. Peace negotiations between the

CHANCERY

MONEY DORMANT

FOR 80 YEARS

Orchestre de is Boclate Den Concerta de Conservatoire, Paris

Felix

12219,

the Royal LX10,

Music of the Bphares (3. Atrauma) – Weingartner "and Philharmonia Orchestra 9.9.30 p.m. From the Studio. A talk on Wireima by Mr. I. II. Elng,

9.30-10.30 p.m. Variety.

chiet Electrical Engineer

Vocal Dost-Mona Lles from "Blow Bells" Piano Solo Sleepytime Dows, Bouth

Binnie Hale à Andro Randall Diner,

Carroll Gibbons A Boy Friends DU782. Vocal Dust-Little Chap

Mr. Flotenm @_Mr. Jetsam DB841. Brown Balo--In Old Thibet

DD721. Catty Bellare

Mountain

FILM STARS' £1,500 on When the afson

PHONE CALL

HOLLYWOOD-LONDON

TALKIE PACT The Transatlantic telephone was used at a cost of nearly £1,500 recently for the most remarkable call in its history.

Film stars on both sides of the Atlantic spoke to each other during a dinner at the Dorchester Hotel in augurating the new agreement. ho- tween British and Dominions Film Corporation, Limited, and United Artistas Corporation of America.

In a small dining-room at the Dorchester conversations took place between Jack Buchanan and Tom Walls in England and Mary Pickford, in Hollywood; Ronald The total of the funds held in Colman, Douglas Fairbanks. AL Chancery at the present time ex-Jolson and Eddie Cantor. ceeds £56,600,000. This includes investments exceeding £53,000,000 in nominal value.

In addition there were a few remarks by Mr. Joseph M. Schenck United Artists Corporation) and by (the chairman and president of the Mr. Samuel Goldwyn,

Comes Over the

Dosas.

Kate Smith (Comedienne) Sumarous-A Theatrical. Dazar

Ellisbeth Polinck introduces her Friends DUT06.

[Octet-Heatle and Flowers

J. H. Squier Celeste Octet D0000, Humorous ... Monologue-An Appen! to the 8.P.C.X.P....Tommy Handley Diaz. Vocal Dust-1 Found killion Dollar Esly

Layton and Johnatone

PD740. Boug-How Bell-You're. Bluze

Binne lata (Comedienne)

DE743.

Charrell Gibbons & Ills Boy Friends DA782.

DB843.

DDCS2

riano Saio-Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries

Vocal Durt The Puanycal Nowe

Me. Flotaro & Mt. Jeinutes Song--It I Have to Go On without You

Kais Smith (Comedienne)

Ortes-The Wedding of the Rose

Hamorous

J. M. Equire Celeste Octet

Monologue-Inw Christmas Pudding Tommy Handley

DION.

to Make .

DB682.

Vocal Dust-Love Letter In the Sand

Layton & Johnstone 10.30 p.m. (approx:) day Press News.

DU740. Rugby Mið.

10.35 p.m. (approx) Close Down All records in the above European pro Anderson Mule Ca grammes are kindly supplied by Mekaru.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTERDAY

Now York Oct, B. Dow Jones Averages:

Oct. 1, Oct. 8. 72.00

These figures are disclosed in the report of the committee, with Lord Tomlin as chairman, appointed to

Mr. Hubert T. Marsh, chairman inquire into the arrangements re- and managing director of British lating to Dormant Funds in the and Dominions Film Corporation, High Court, unclaimed balances in Limited, told the Now-Chronicle the County Courts and the land that the agreement will enable the 30 Industrials .... Registry Insurance Fund.

productions of both companies to 20 Raila Existing dormant funds repre-be distributed together sent the result of the operations of United Kingdom, Australasia, India

fo the 20 Utilities about 60 years. It is estimated and Canada. that every year further sums, to

to

Federal government and the Sao Paulo rebels have broken down and hostilities have been resumed.

From Santiago comes the report the amount of about 28,000 that the situation in Chile re- £4,000, will be added. malna chaotic, disturbances oc-

Forgotten Money curring all over the country.) The committee suggest that General Blanco, who has been fuller notice should be given to the neting President since the full of public of dormant funds. President Davila, Inst month, The accounts included 1,200, rosigned following the outbreak with an aggregate valu catimated of a popular anti-military revoltat not less than £250,000, which at Antofagasta, which showed have been dormant for 80 years, signa of spreading-Reuter's Claims to some of these funds are established at the rate of about two or three a year. The funds are often those of infants who do not

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TOTAL OF 7,000 CASES IN

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The St. John Ambulance Brigade dealt with the following New Territory cases during the past month:

title to them until some years after they have ceased to be minors, or of other parties who have not been aware of their claims.

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ictim of snatchers, being relieved of her handbag whilst walking in Ice House Street at seven o'clock last night. The culprit, however, was arrested after a rhort chase and handed over to the police.

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On conviction the defendant was >entenced to three months' hard 14Jour and ordered to receive 12 strokes of the birch.

CROWN LAND SALE.

ONLY ONE LOT DISPOSED OF YESTERDAY

Friday. .88%

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Later it will be extended to cover the whole world.

"It is probably the biggest agree ment in the history of the film in dustry," said Mr. Marah, "and it will enable British and Dominion films to be distributed to all parts of the world, including America, and at the same time ensure the closets co-operation between Eng land country and America."

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