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The Private Life of HENRY
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
STRIKE ON LINER.
́ ́U.S." "DIVORCE
CREW FIGHT AT GENQA AND AT NAPLES
· FORMER PRESIDENTS
DAUGHTER
·Genoa, July 18.
THURSDAY, JULY 19, ·∙1931.
LONDON LUNCHEON.
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS HON:
OUR MR. LI MING
Los Angeles, July 18.
London, July 18, The General Strike in San Fran Eleanor Wilson McAdoo, daugh- The Chinese Minister to-das- cleco las had a repercussion aboard ter of the into President Wilson, gave farewell luncheon in honour the Dollar round-the-world Unor has obtained a divorce from her of Mr. Li Ming, the well-known President Hayes, which arrived husband, Senator William McAdoo. Shanghai banker, who leaves Lon- here late owing to trouble among
The case was given instant don to-morrow for a tour through the crew at Naples, where many
Franco, Germany, Italy and thence demonstrated on the deck in fa- hearing, the grounds being cruelty to America. He leaves Europs Mrs. McAdoo aald that their on August 22 and is due in Shang- tastes and interests had grown | hai on October 10. incompatiblo.--United Press.
your of the San Francisco strikers. The iner's officers were unable to restoro order aboard the ship and called in the police and "Fus cist, militia.
Before the officers, police and Italian soldiers quelled the dis- turbance, one strike syngrathizer was eoriously injured and had to be sent to hospital,
Three of the crow's ring-leaders have been arrested and imprisoned in Naples. Reuter.
Liner Delnyed.
Genoa, July 18.
Mr. William Gibbs McAdoo was born in 1863 and is now nearly 71 years of age. He was Secretary to the U. S. Treasury under the Inte President Wilson. He married in 1885, but his wife died in 1912, and leaving him with three sona three daughters, now all grown up. Ho married Eleanor Randolph | Wilson in 1914, the ceremony taking place in the White House. Of that marriage there are two daughters.
Mr. Li was present in London for the marriage of his daughter to the son of Dr. Alfred Sze.
The luncheon guests included the Vice-President of the Nanking Judicial Yuan, who arrived hero Inst night, Dr. Alfred Szo, Lord Winterton, chairman of the China Committee of the House of Com mons, Sir Robert Kindersley, Sir Charles Addin, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora- tion, Mr. C. F. William Strickland, who is going to China to in- augurate rural co-operative socio- ties, and Mr. Edwin Haward, of the North China Daily News.
The Dollar Liner President Mr. McAdoo was nominated for Hayes was held up here tempor- the Democratic candidacy for the arily as the result of the San Presidency in 1924, but falled to Francisco strike. The crew of with a majority. He then returned Reuter,
to law practice in Los Angeles and 150 men struck as a sympathy gesture.
At the commander's request, the harbour militla boarded the ship and arrosted three ringleaders, whereupon the crew quietened down,
Washington. He was elected inst year as Senator for Los Angeles.
Secret Settlement.
HIMALAYAN TRAGEDY.
Los Angeles, July 18. After only five minutes' hearing, TWO BRITISH OFFICERS SAFE
AT BASE
The President Hayes has sailed the Superior Court to-day granted for Marseilles, having been de- Mrs. Eleanor Wilson McAdoo, layed here fen houra United daughter of the late President Pres
Another Outbreak.
Calcutta, July 18. Wilson, a divorce from Senator The two British Officers of the William McAdoo, ex-Secretary of Indian Army (Captain R. A. K. the Treasury, on the grounds of Sangster and Lieutenant R. N. D. Genoa, July 18.
incompatibility.
Frior) attached to the German Fresh trouble has broken out on
expedition climbing the Himalayan the Dollar steamship President The Court approved of the pro-mountain, Nanga Parbat, are safe Hayes. A party of men who were perty settlement, which has
at Simla. painting the funnel dropped paint been made public, and granted on others of the crew below them Mrs. McAdan custody of the child.
They did not participate in the ren. add a free fight resulted.
elimbing, but remained at the base cump.
not
The Italian militia men' were The Associated Press under again called in and four men were stands that there will be an en- arrested and several injured, quiry over the speediness of the The liner sailed with a crow proceedings; but the presiding eight short, four having been ar-judge is of the opinion that the rested here, three at Naples and decree will not be invalidated, ane sent to hospital-Renter. Reuter,
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