1933-06-28 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1933.

REDISCOVERING INDIAN PRINCESS BIG FIRST SENSATION OF THIRTEEN HOURS.

THE THAMES

GAME HUNTER

RIVER VOGUE TO Visiting Far East in the

COME BACK? ›

A 50 PER CENT INCREASE

London, June 8.

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Near Future

Appearing in the Telegraph Art Supplement on Saturday will be two photographs of Interest to those who have had any experience of wild boar hunting.

WIMBLEDON TOURNAMENT

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offered but slight resistance in the final stanza, losing at 6-2.

MCGRATH EXTENDED, Vivian McGrath had a five set

Slovakian which entailed 68

SPEECH

WOMAN ADDRESSES LAW LORDS

GENTLE REBUKE

London.

match with Siba, the Czecho- A speech by a woman is a rare oc They are of Her Highness S.S. gamos. McGrath appeared to have. Currence in the House of Lords, Yesterday, I went on brief Akhasaheb Maharaj, sister of the the match well in hand when he but it happened recently,

Wearing a long black gown, a journey of discovery, or, perhaps, present Chatarpati Maharaja, G.C. took a lead of two sets to love,white soft collar and tie, and gold rediscovery: the discovery of Lon-1.E., G.C.S.I., of Kalhupur, one of but Siba found dazzling form in don River, Old Father Thames. the foremost lady exponents of the subsequent sots, and the Aus-rimmed spectacles, a Glasgow school It was a lovely affair, writes a boar hunting in India, who intends tralian only succeeded in clinch, teacher addressed the Law Lords Nowa-Chronicle Special corres visiting the Far East in the nearing the issue after the fifth set for more than thirteen hours.

future, and of Miss Lilla Devi had gone to twelve gamca. pondent.

Bhonsle, a girl of 16, another on- thusiastic pig-sticker.

Tens of thousands have been making the same journey these past fow days of June.

Kalhapur is an important Maratha State in Southern India

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RADIO BROADCAST

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STUDIO

From 2. B. W., on wave length of 355 metres (84.5 k/c.).

4.30-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6-6.15 p.m. Chinese Children's Pro- gramme.

7-9.30 p.m.

Music.

European Recorded

9.30-10.30 p.m., Band Concert. 7-8.30 p.m. Variety..

8. p.m. (Local Time and Weather Report, etc.). Orchestral-Delicious.

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Savoy Orpheans, CB433.

men from Richmond to Maidenhead Maharaj, founder of the Maratha / American, the latter winning in and plunged into the middle of Song-Just Because I Lost My Heart

told me that.

But they told me other things also; more melancholy. Both at Richmond and Old Windsor they said:

To You.

·

Renato Muller.

DB.697.

J. II. Squire Calente Octet. DB75. Octet-Minuet, in D. Vocal Duet To Be Worthy of You, Layton and Johnson. DB780. Eddie Peabody. DB713. Banjo Solo-Some Of These Days.

She was appealing against the decision of a Scottish Court in an action which, it appeared, she had started with the object of securing One of the Australian con-public retraction of alleged slander,

At first she sacmed a little nervous Not for seven or eight yours has and its rulers, who are direct des- tingent took the k.o. when Adrian and special damages. the river been so visited. Water-cendants of Chatarpati Shri Shivaji Quist mot Keith Gledhill, the

Lord Empire in the 17th Century, aro straight sets and meeting with things a course which, as reputed big game hunters, and have but slight opposition.

Atkin gently pointed out to her, been particularly eminent In boar

The young French "hope," was not always advisable in a Court hunting.

Christian Boussus made his exit which presumably knew nothing His Highness the late Maharaja

when he met Clifford Sutter, about her case. of Kalhapur, was extremely fond of losing by three sets to one after

Once at least her thirteen hours' the sport, giving expression in the annexing the first. Boussus was speech was interrupted by an laying out of extensive hunting grounds in the State, and it is not full of fight until the fourth set, amusing dialogue with Lord Atkin. but Sutter, who, the day before, She wished to quote a pasange surprising that his fondness

Vera Bryer Richard Dolman and wild game hunting had been in-had had some anxious moments from a judgment, when his Lord-Song-1 Love You and I Like You.

Chorus. DB71. stilled into the other members of with Ito, maintained his steadiness ship intervened. the Royal Family. Her Highness and eventually wore down tho

Violin and Orchestra. 8.S. Akhasaheb Maharaj devotes much time to boar hunting and her skill and daring are amply testified "They rush about in motor-cars in the fact that she has no fewer and en motor-bikes, and they want than 872 boars to her credit vary- to rush about on the river. Rowing in height from 28 to 32 inches. ing's no good to them. They want In 1932 she captained a team of to go to Oxford and back in a day four in an All-India pig sticking -90 miles. And they're too lazy contest and led her side to victory even to twang ukeleles; it's all by winning the Prince Shivaji Cup. wireless or gramophones on the Recently she speared from horse- river now."

back a chital (spotted deer), a re. markable feat.

"The river is really dead; and it'll never live again in your time or mine. Why? Because young men are too lazy now-they won't row a boat and they won't punt a boat. 'Have you got something with an engine on?' they ask.

OLDEST WATERMAN, But Ned Andrews, of Maiden- head, the oldest waterman on that part of the river, the man, I belleve, who taught Lord Desborough how to punt and who was, champion punter himself over 50 years ago, was more cheerful. ·

"It'll come back," he said. "Tho river'll come back. I'd like to see the punting again there fifty years ago: I'd like to see it."

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And Ned, who is. 87, stood up from his chair by the riverside and lifted his arms aloft and smoothly, rhythmically, drew down an im- aginary punt pole in a fashion that was beautiful to see.

"They used to walk the punts in those days," said his son standing

by.

"They were big and broad." "It was Lord Desborough," said Ned, "who introduced the narrow punt-16 inches wide."

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We talked on, among the swagger electric canoes (four guineas for Sunday and two guincas for week days the large ones cost to hiro), and there was pointed out a big family launch-that King Edward sailed in.. It seems Royalty don't come on London river now, or but rarely; that for the main part, the river is plebeian.

"If only the King would go to Henley, or the Prince of Wales had his motor-launch on the river, as he has his aeroplanes and his horses and his golf!" they said. "Ah, the river would live again then. We should have the quality back."

Sunshine is life to the watermen, and for years, they say, rain has drowned them out: 1930 was bad, 1931 was worse, and 1982 deepened the loss.

Last year, for five weeks, floods made it impossible to let out П boat. But this year is velier- 50 per cent. better so far.

for

Her Highness intends travelling to the Far East in the near future on a pleasure cruise.

RYDER CUP THRILL

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Easterbrook'a did likewise.. second went over the back of the green. Shute was bunkered.

Easterbrook tried a mashle shot but fell short of the hole and Shute found himself similarly awkward- ly placed. Fourth

strokes left putts. them both with shortish Shute farthest from the ole missed his putt and Easterbrook holed out a four-footer for a five amid cheers | from fifteen thousand throats.

Sorazen v. Padgham. Padgham was one up at the end of the first nine, two down at the eighteenth, and five down at the ninth in the afternoon. Sarazen drew too many birdies out of his locker.

Hagen v. Lacey.

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Lacey was utdriving Hagen from start to finish, but the Ameri- can's approaches were models of accuracy and Ho holed out some very long putts. Lacey did concede an inch. He led in fact at the end of the morning round, by one hole. This afternoon they: were level at the turn. Hagen and finally became dormie two won on the seventeenth green.

Other Games,

Alliss and Havers had both ob-i tafned a lead of a single hold at the end of the ninth in the after- noon round and finally won with out difficulty.

Horton Smith won aa a result! of his vastly superior play in the morning. He went into Junch was with a lead of five holes. Whit- Yesterday London river beautiful. It

and combo attempted to stage a re- was grond majestic and strenuous in its covery and by very accurate golf dirty bronze above Westminster reduced Smith's advantage to two among the conl hulks and the red holes at the end of the first nine. and brown sailed barges; and it this afternoon. On the homeward was limpid and lovely in its olive- journey, both players played par golf or better and Smith won by green at Runnymede.

two and one.--Reuter.

Red and blue bathing caps, like fishing fonts, bobbed in the water; two youths drifted up under a lug sall, a couple of boys sculled by in whites, and two men came sweeping up with long strokes bodice shin- ing like painted yellow wood,

Up and down ploughed the small steamers, swishing the water into the banks.

饔

YANGTSZE FALLING.

Frenchman.

GENTIEN'S PERFORMANCE.

Gentlen, another

young French player scored one of the finest victories of the day, when he eliminated Baron de Kehrling, the Hungarian cham- plon and Davis Cup pinyer.

"Do not read that again," he said, "you have read it twice. We are quite capable of appreciating it if it is rend once."

"I did not read the bit I want to rend now."

"Not only did you read it before, but I read it out to you myself, pointing out that it was the para- graph most In your favour."

But she was not to be outdone. "Well, I call special attention to these paragraphs," came the reply.

The players fought a match of 53 games and Gentlen was in arrears until the fourth and final |—Reuter. sets, when he staged a clever recovery.

Mrs. Helen Wills Moody was among the first to take part in the women's programme, and she won very convincingly against Mrs. MacReady refusing to lose a single i in two acts.

RESULTS.

Yesterday's results were:

FIRST ROUND.

Aoki (Japan) beat Cummins

(Britain) 6-4, 7-5, 9-7,

MEN'S SINGLES.

SECOND ROUND.

C. Sutter (U.S.A.) beat C.

R.

6-2.

DEAFNESS CAUSES DULLNESS

ANOTHER MEDICAL

DISCOVERY

Washington,

Give Me Back My Heart, Albert Sandler & His Orch. DB15. Humorous-Splitting Up.

Flanagan and Allen. DB805. Piano Solo-Three Dances in

Syncopation.

Billy Mayerl. DB46. Song I Like To Do Things For You. Betty Boltan. DB126. Hand-When You've Fallen In Love, Debroy Somers Band, CB679. Violin Solo-Poem.

Wolf. DB1058.

Song-Spanish Eyes.

"Miriam Minetti & Chorus. DB72. Orchestral-Good-Night Little Girl

Good-Night.

Savoy Orpheana, CB433. Song-To-day I Feel So Happy.

Hennie Muller (Soprano). DB087. Octet Minuet Sicilienne.

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. DB76. Banjo SoloSt. Louis Blues,

Eddio Peabody. DB713.

Song I Like A Saller.

Vera Bryer, Richard Dolman and Chorus. DB71. Vlulin and Orchestra-My Dream Discovery of a kind of deafness

Memory. in children that explains why some Albert Sandler & His Orch. DB16. of them are slow in learning to talk Song-Marcheta.

Trever Watkins, DB766. or seem below normal in intelligence has been reported to the American | Band-My Heart's To Let.

Debroy Somers Band. CB570. Neurological Society.

The defect was described as Song-A Man of My Own. Boux.regional

Botty Bolton. DB120. deafness." Children sus (France) 4-6, 10-8, 6-4, with this kind of deafness apparent- Violin Solo-Le Cygne.

Wold. DB1068. ly have normal hearing, but actually Song-Here Comes the Bride "Hot." A Gentlen (France) beat Von cannot hear some of the

sounds

Richard Dolman and Chorus. DB72. Kehrling (Hungary) 5-7, 6-2, used in ordinary conversation. G-8, 6-1, 7-5.

8.30-8.50 p.m. Operatie. This deafness, it was reported, Menzel (Czecho-Slovakia) may slow up their progress in

Orchestral-Faust Ballet Music. beat Dr. J. C. Gregory (Bri-school and arouse ungrounded fears (Gounod). tain) 9-7, 6-3, 6-4,

in parents that their child is men- tally subnormal.

People with this defect most often are deaf to sounds of higher frequencies used in conversation, such as the sounds of "S"-"F" and V, McGrath (Australia) heat "Th”. In pronouncing words with Siba (Czecho-Slovakia) 7-5, these sounds they either pass over them altogether or substitute some- 6-3, 3-0, 7-9, 7-5. Stoeffen beat Nunoi (Japan) thing else. Sometimes they may

9-7, 2-6, 9-7, 1-6, 6-2.

learn to produce the sounds, which N. V. Farquharson (S. Africa) they do not hear themselves, by beat Fred Perry (Britain) 7-5, imitating the movements of the lips 6-1, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4. Aoki (Japan) beat Morris (Bri-

tain) 6-1, 6-3, 6-2.

K. Gledhill (U.S.A.) beat A. Quist (Australia) 6-3, 9-7, 6-2. J. Crawford (Australia) beat Martin Le Geay 6-2, 6-8, 6-0, 6-1.

H. W. Austin (Britain) beat J. Brugnon (France) 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 6-0.

of others.

Possibility that a child may have this kind of deafness, should be considered if the child is slow in

type of learning to talk. This deafness differs from ordinary deafness in that people suffer from better it may hear some sounds

E. Vines (U.S.A.) beat England (Britain) G-1, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1. H.G.N. Lee (Britain) beat II.than normal-Reuter.

Fisher (New Zealand) 6-8, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.

wewe mam yan WOMEN'S SINGLES.

FIRST ROUND

Mrs. Wills Moody (U.S.A.) beat

Mrs. MacReady 6-0, 6-0,

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WANG'S DENIAL.

ENVOYS NOT SEEKING CHEN MIN-SHU

Mr.

GUNMEN DIVIDE SOFIA

TOWN PARTITIONED FOR SAFETY

Sofla.

Gunmen of the two opposing groups of Macedonian revolution. arles, between whom there has long been a political vendetta, have agreed to divide Sofla between them.

Nanking, June 27.

These opposing groups are com- RAINS CONTINUE OVER

Wang Ching-wei to-day posed of the followers of Ivan denied that the Nanking Govern Mihaloff, often called the "Uncrown- LOWER DISTRICTS

ment, through the two envoys who ed King of Macedonia," and the Nanking, June 27. recently passed through Hong- followers of M. Protogueroff. According to reports received kong, had sought to obtain tho They have reached this new On the banks and on the river one observed that regard for bath-this morning, the Yangteze level consent of Mr. Chen Min-shu to agreement In order that cach side ing suits and scantiness in clothes at Wanishalen. Shanhth and Kiu- resume the chairmanship of the may have a zone in which, to walk without constant danger of meeting that the vicinity of water properly kiany registered a slight fall of Kwangtung Government.

between one and seven inches. Mr. Wang declared that the en-men of the other side-for if mens- inspires,

The lovel at Hankow, Anking voys, Mayor Shih Ying of Nanking bars of the opposing factions meet, By the river, here and there, were pretty women wearing those and Nanking was the same as yes and Mr. Huang Shao-hsiang, had shooting is inevitable.

actually been despatched to go to terday.

The most recent shooting affray, ridiculously attractive hats of in-

Heavy rains fall this morning Canton, there to explain the poli- in the streets took place ono evon- Anitesimal dimension that 000 might have expected Mr. Greek to over the lower river districts, in-tical situation as it existed in the ing earlier this month in the densely cluding Nanking and Chowhsinn- North to the Southwest loaders.crowded main street of the capital.

Reuter.

Hundreds of people fled terrified or halen.-Reuter,

throw themselves on, thoir incoa while a hall of bullets wore fired at random by anybody who was carry- ing arms.

wear.

But the river was quieter than it ought to be remembering its cool- ness, its loveliness, its freedom from dust and traffle jams. Long stretches were not only silent but deserted.

As I stood watching it roll by at Old Windsor a garden-keeper Bud- denly yelled, in that burst of friendliness these occasions bring on: "Hil The King and Queen have just gone by in a motor car and the King was wearing a straw hat," white panaraa.]

EThe King's hat was a

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

One case of email-pbx, six cases

..LET GUILTY MEN REMEMBER THEI BLACK DEEDS DO LEAN ON BLENDER of typhoid with one deatit (one ima car in which the director of the REEDS-John Webster.

ported), Avo cases of meningitis with The Hongkong Benevolent Society one death, one case of puerperal fever acknowledges with grateful thanks with ono death, and fifty-three deaths donation of $20 in memory of the from tuberculosis were reported to late Mr. Chau Tue-tong, subscribed the local health authorities last week, by Messrs. T. II. R. Shaw, J. II. Little, J. Thayer and J. D. H. Craw On Monday one case of diphtheria

was also reported.

The police, by mistake, riddled

Italian Bank was trying to escape from the scene with his daughter and a-woman friend. Only the chauffeur was wounded..

Although it is now : Illegal to carry firearms, hundreds of people parade the streets daily with fonded revolvers in their pockets. Reuter.

The . B. C. Wireless Military Band. DX448, Song--Carmen (Bizet) "Gipsy Song. Muriel Brunskill (Contralto). DB30. Orchestral-Norman Overturo

(Bellini).

Milan Symphony Orch. DB74. Song-Carmen (Bizet) Card Song.

Muriel Brunskili (Contralto). DB30. 8.00-9.30 p.m. Sonata for 'Cello and Plano

(John Ireland).

Antoni Sala (Cello) with the composer at the Piano. L2814/7. 9.30-10.30 p.m.

From the Studio-Selections by the Cheero Band.

Programme.

1. Business in F.

2. Have You Ever Been Lonoly.

3. Simoon.

4. Young and Healthy.

5. Tell Mo To-night.

6. Bugle Call Rag.

7. Now That I Have You.

8. Rhythm.

9. Moon Song.

10. Trets.

11. The Girl In The Little Green

Hat.

12. Dance of the Blue Marionettes.

18. You'ro Telling Mo.

10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-Day Press News.

10.33 p.m. Close Down.

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