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DEATH OF SIR THOMAS SIDEY

A PROMINENT NEW ZEALANDER

(Our Own Correspondent).

(Dy. Telegraph, Copyright, Tairgraphic Messages Ordinanet, TĀPA Krovised May 24, 33.)

London, May 24.

The death is announced of Sir Thomhus Sidey, Chancellor of the University of Otago.

THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1933.

INDIAN SECRET SERVICE

NOTED MEMBER DIES

IN LONDON

SIR DENYS BLAKEWAY

SPORT ADVTS.

| THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be helt (Weather Per- mitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 27th May. 1933, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Boil will be Bung 1.30 p.m.

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MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Dadges prominently displayed.

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Incorporated by Rural, Charles 1953.

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Boating ...................8 6,500,09% Silver ........... $11.000.000 (53,990,000 | firearce Mobility of Proprietem $10,000,000

3,090,000

fleverve Llablity of Paspriators. 2,000,000

AGENCIES AND DRANCHES-

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No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure. Badges, admitting Non-Mombors to the Members' Enclosure and Club AMRITSAR Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and HANGKOK $3.00 for Ladies (Both including Tax): RATAVIA

a Member, such Member to be respon CANTON ARY upon the personal application of | CALCUTTA

sible for all visitors introduced by CAWNFORE him, and for Payment of All Chits, GRDU

(Our Own Correspondent).

(óp Tekarash, Copyright. Felegraphis | Messages Vedinance. 1894. Received May

London, May 24. Born in Dunedin on May 27, The death is announced of Sir 1803, Sir Thomas Kay Sidey, B.A., Donya Binkeway, Inte of the L.B., M.L.C.. hus had a very dis- Foreign and Political Departaro obtainable through the SECRET tinguished career. He was apment of the Government of painted Chancellor of the Univer- nity of Otago in 1926 and since

| India. then had been a member of the Senate of the University of New Zealand. He WN3 knighted in 1930.

Lt. Col. Sir Denys Blakeway, Kt. C.LE. joined the Army at the age of 18, being appointed to tho King's Liverpool Regiment in 1888. Two years later he received the IS.C. and was promoted Cap- Lieutenant Colonel in 1914. Ic tain in 1889, Major" in 1906, and Joined the Punjab Commission in 1894 and the Foreign Department of the Government of India in

His father was John Sidey, one of the ploncer settlers who arrived In New Zealand from Edinburgh In 1848. He was married in 1903 to Helena, daughter of David Bax- ter, a prominent merchant, of Dunedin, and has a son by this1906. marriage.

WAR SERVICE,

STUDIED FOR BAR Bduented in

private schooin Ho saw active service in 1802 when young, he entered the when he joined the Isazal Otago Boys' High School, Dunedin, Expedition. Five years later, he and passed on to the University of took part in the Samana operations Otago. He studied for the Bar on political duty. In 1897-08 ho and was admitted as a barrister was with the Tirah Expedition. and solicitor in the Supreme Court Including the operations against of New Zealand in 1889.

Khani Khel Chamkannis and also in the Bazar Valley operations in which he distinguished himself and was decorated with a medal with three clasps.

He was one of the founders of |the Olago Early Seitlera' Associa- tion, and also served on the Synod of the Dunedin Presbytery and other Courts of the Presbyterian Church.

In the Mohmand Expedition in 1908, he was the Chief Pollical Omeer, and was mentioned in despatches, being awarded a medal and clasp, and the CLE. He took part in the World War, serving in the N. W. Frontier operations in

In other activities, he was a member of the Committee of the Dunedin Horticultural Society from 1880 to 1921, as well us being president of the Dunedin branch of the New Zealand Horticultural | 1915. Institute alnce its foundation,

An ardent educationalist, he was

RETIRED IN 1924.

etc.

DONDAY

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The Secretary's Office, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794), will close at 12 o'clock Noon.

Badges admitting to Membors' En- closure will NOT be on sale at the mansi Raco Course.

On No Pretext will Children bo permitted in either Enclosure during.

the Mooting.

Tins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone 31920.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Snflors in Uniform neo admitted Half Price,

Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c., will not be permitted to operate within the Precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

By Order,

C. 1, BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1933,

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(Continued from Page 8) Wagner operas in London. There-arbla a member of the Cavershum School

He held the appointments of fore, while anti-semitism has not Committee from 1890 to 1897 and Deputy Commissioner at Kahat, been so strongly manifested again from 1898 to 1901; president Bannu and Peshawar; was Secret-public here, there are many hints to be obtained on spycation of the Dunedin and Suburbanary to the Local Administration in of under-cover deeds. During my School Committees' Association in 1893.

MAYOR OF Caversham,

Elected a member of the Caver- aham Borough Council in 1892 he became mayor of the city in 1894. and was re-elected in 1899, serv- ing in that capacity until 1902.

After serving on various boards, he was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Otago, in 1921.

In politics, he was elected to the New Zealand Parliament in 1901 and sat for his constituency until 1928 when he did not seek re- election. He was called to the Legislative Council in 1928, being appointed Attorney General in that year and shortly afterwards becoming Leader of the Council. While serving as Minister of Justice, Police and Prisons, he did a lot of good work for his country. He has been specially associated with dental legislation, habitual criminal legislation, education proposals, daylight saving legisla tion, legal education, and Solicitors Guarantee Fu

Hard Cash and Hard Luck

the

Revenue

1912:

Commissioner, N.W.F. province in 1915; Resident at Baroda in 1920; agent to the Governor-General, in Central India from 1921-24. He retired in 1924, He was on special duty with the Border Military Police Committee in 1908 and was an additional Member of the Governor-General's Council from 1918 to 1916.

of

He married in 1910, Evelyn, the second daughter of the Rev. Alfred Henry Glenaic, Rector of Lavant, Chichester, and Priest-Vicar

His wife Chichester Cathedral. was awarded the O.B.E. in 1918. They had two sons.

Money

for

Nothing

JAPANESE BOY'S EXPERIENCE

to

visit the whole town seemed to be furtively talking about the report- ed beating of a prominent Jewish businessman. He was called the door of his home, so the story went, on the pretex of delivery of a telegram. Seized by Nazis, he' was sold to have been badly beat- en and seriously injured. There were no arrests, nor was there any mention of suoli an incident in the Leipzig newspapers,

Interest allowed on Gorrent Accorata. Deposits received for faed periods at raten

1. MOEJ,

Hongkong, 11th Maron, 1985.

Manager.

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Mongkong, 25th Aprili, 1935.

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·L, N. KURPITY, Acting Chief Manager.

Honghena, 26th April, 2013.

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LONDON_BRANCHER:---

Thanks to Hitler's stringent or ders, foreigners, I found, are as safe in Germany as anywhere.

The Riordo Hank Lillad Belgrade. Correspondents in all the principal cilian At the frontiers the customs and passport officers are courteous and

There were twenty-five bur-of the work helpful. The only precaution nec-glaries during the past month in lever description toweled ? figur essary is to declare the amount of the town of Torza-just about one

money you have with you, and get every night.

this signed paper showing amount, so you will not have

"We are too buay," the police]

trouble taking out your own Bay, "to concern durselves with money when you leave the "coun- try.

not

such small fry. We are too much pre-occupiod in watching politica) suspects, checking smuggling and chasing bandits."

Foreign Ecbarge and Banking kariness of

Safe Deposit Boxes frazione clips) at a

LOOK POONG SMAN.

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MASSAGE.

Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori. Holder of Japancae Government Licence. Eures Sprained Ankle and. Wells. ecommended for many can by

Hierpitals

Dediam.

The passports of all native Ger- mana are closely examined, as each traveller must have a special So the citizens naked to be allow, police visa as a permit to leave led to form their own "town guard", the country. The police must be [Permission was granted. convinced that the applicant is The "Specials" caught five bur-4,

likely a fugitive, nor

to giara two nights Inter-Reuter. spread world excitement In con- nexion with stories concerning alleged atrocities. Germans must also show the money they have with them. Even before the Hit- de- A boy of fourteen was riding a er regime, the government blcycle through Mita-shikoku-cho, creed that a native traveller could Japan, when he saw a piece of take only 300 marks from the paper flatter through the air to-country except under special cir ward him.

cumstances.

It is possible to obtain money for nothing as these two items from Reuter Correspondents prove¿—

QUEER STORIES

Ho stretched out his hand idly It was a FROM HERE & THERE and grabbed the paper.

Ave-pound note.

A workman Prague.

began to saw stories Here are three

about through the trunk of a large onk Germany. tree at Vilstal, in unlucky people and their money.

a farmer

Haw grated The wife of

near Suddenly the Pragits hid a £1 note in a cattle-something hard. The workman found a hollow in the trunk. In- side was a leather purse contain- ing a number of silver coins dating from 1802.

stall.

It was enten by her pet gont. A careful householder at Brno hid £100 in bank-notes behind some water-pipes.

The pipes burst, The money

was reduced to a sodden and valueless mass.

A woman at Olomouc hid £150 in bank-notes in mincing-machine which the seldom used.

Two days later her daughter cooked six rissoles.

The paper money was mixed up with the meat.

Those rissoles cost £25 each.- Reuter.

FORTY GLASSES OF WINE

оп

300 MILES TREK OF DESERT

DRAMATIC POLICE. COURT STORY

Luderitz.

It is thought that the purse was hidden at the time

110 of CONSTABLE'S CHASE Napoleonic wars, when the tree was young, in a hollow where a branch had fallen away, and that this became covered over an the tree went on growing-Reuter,

AFTER 370 YEARS

COUNCIL REGULATIONS

DISSOLVED

Madrid.

1212-

A farmer's journey on fool over 300 miles of desert and a police constable'a pertinacious chase over 240 miles of waterless and inhabited country, were casually? mentioned in the police court here when Pierre Loriche, aged 85, a farmer of Warmbad was charged with trespassing in the diamond area and sentenced to pay a fine of £60 or servo

a term

of six months' imprisonment.

Constable J. van Zyl described a A youth and a girl went to the patrol he made. He picked up a Mayor of the little Andalusian "veldschoen" (sandal shoe) spoor the sand village of Andujar, and told him and followed It over that the priest would not marry dunes from the Fish River to the them because they were cousine. Coant, a distance of over 120 miles, The priest had told them that At the const he found a place the marriage of cousins was for-where diamond prospecting had re- Jose Galan, aged twenty-eight, bidden by the Council of Tront, cently taken place. He made a bet with a friend that he (which ended in 1563). Shortly the spoor back again to the Fish would drink forty glasses of wine afterwards,

River. the town-erier WAS without stopping in a tavern in heard proclaiming:

A native herd boy told the Sanlucar, near Cadiz.

"Be it known to all that the Court that he met the prisoner at Although his friends tried

Council of Trent has been dis-the Fish River. persuade him to atop after he had solved by the Mayor and

According to a sketch plan -pro- that drunk six glasses, Jone went on henceforth its decisions have no duced by the police Loriche must and collapsed as he finished his

"An have travelled over 300 miles on foot, over half of which distance fortieth glass. He died in a few force in the township of

dufar"-Router.

no water was obtainable.-Reuter, minutes.Reuter,

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