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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JUNE 30,

HER 18.

Britain's Ancient Defences

1936,

HUSBANDS Dorchester Castle ALHAMBRA

The Last A Lion Tamer-Survives

Tamer Survives Her Yields Secret

Belgrade, June 20.

Sofytu Nichevich, who has died here, aged sixty, had eigh- teen husbands.

Of Old Warriors

London, June 15.

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velticles which probably brought Maiden Castle, the greatest pilgrims up the hill. Fourth century The eighteenth, who survives of several of that title in Great Roman coins and other relies have also been found round about, includ her, is a lion tamer in a çircita.-Britain, is gradually yielding up the Roman horse-shoes.

The history of the castle seems to Central News,

the secrets of its lengthly his-

As for tory under the skilled exeava-have been mainly pencetal,

Higas

of agricultural pursuits tion work of Dr. R. E. Mor-have been found than of malal wen- timer Wheeler, who is super-pons, though pits full of sling-stones

of have been found. vising for the Society

The sites of the gateway and thi Antiquaries. The summary of temple will be further explored during his second, year's work has the coming uRRET. recently been published.

RID OF RUDY

Testimony that her life with Rady Valles was a series of emalloan) climaxes won Fay Webb Vallee, daughter of Police Chief Webb of Santa Monica, Calif., a divorce in Los Angeles court. The ineon- tested decree ends litigation whicht began in 1931,

Negroes Wreck Italian Shop

HISTORY MAINLY PEACEFUL!! According to Dr. Wheeler's reck-

this high oning the first occupation

verlosks the ground site modern town of Dorchester began about 4,000 years B.C. Here was a pastoral people living in their neall the village and surrounded by a two- Its protection. <litch system for

Pottery remnants and flint and horn RIOT AFTER SPEECH

ON ABYSSINIA

ents have been found

the sito, was apparently abandoned for many centuries unti about the fourth century B.C. when Maiden Castio with a resemblance to present-lay layout began to

evolve.

New York, June 9. Inflamed by Communist agita tors, who graphically described the plight of Abyssinia, several hundred Harlem negroes went on the rampage last night.

MORE ACREAGE ENCLOSED At this period some 15 acres were enclosed with a rampart and ditch

Before police-reserves succeed- entrance and one entrance. This

ed in bringing them under' con- was Aanked by a wooden stockade located inst mummer by the discovery trol they had beaten three

The settlement of the gate socketu.

policemen, one of their number shown, until grew in size,

had been wounded, and two Then about 100 B.C, came invaders Italian-owned shops had been who settled there and built the great damaged. fortress of which the ren

remains

some 50 acres were

BOW it enclosed.

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Mindful of the serious riots of excellent condition exist to this day a few months ago, the police res When the Romans conquered Britain

ed

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in the first century AD, the hill Ponded quickly when trouble start- fortress meena to have been abandoned, and more than one hundred foot

and

Inhabllants went down into patrol men, augmented by enter gency squads, and radic cruising the valley Lown of Dorchester.

But there is another chapter in cars, reached Harlem within a few Last summimites of the start of the trouble. Maiden Castle's history.

outbreak mer the foulations of a Roman This

the prevented temple were found and a new gateway assuming more serious propor- lending to in the castk ramparts,tions. Within two hours it On the road to this temple could still

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DUDLEY DIGGES

CHARLITA

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HENDY WADSWORTH

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be traced the wheel marks of reported that the region was quiet,

and the emergency police wer withdrawn.

ROBOT PLANES

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IN WARSHIP

A negro Communist was arrested and charged with inciting to ritt. He had been addressing an out- oor meeting, blaming the capital- Fist Powers for abandoning Abya- sinia to the Italian Invaders, And arged his audience to stage an in-

POLICE ATTACKED

Sears of listeners started match

THE Argus, 14,450 tons, onec an Italian liner, and since promptu parade.

the war a British aircraft carrier, is to be refitted. to carry pilotless, radio-controlled airplanes.

Regib apparatus is to be in- stalled to control at least eight Queen Bee,target machines,

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Radio operators can take Quorn Bee of the deck up to 10,000 feet, fly it at 100 mp.h.. dive, climb, turn it And finally bring it back on the deck or on the sea

The robot 'planes will be used as lying targets for warshipa.

The refitting of the Argus will Post about £360,000.

U. S. Is O. K.

UNDERGRADUETTES AND ITS INFLUENCE "We regret the influence of America" has just been public-| ly and stirringly debated by Melbourne University's under- de- graduettes. Affirmatives clared that America' had

Given the world luxuries haut nothing to improve spiritual or cul. tural life:

Extablished price as a criterion Į and get-rich-quick as a dogma:

Bet

up the worship of wealth to which they crooned their 'thanks giving in negroid spiritants, stret as "We're in the Mones

Established the record as the only

country to pass from bar-i bariem to deendence without Intervening stage of civilisation:

Delased the potential art of the Alm to exploit for profit man's baner instincts.

The Negatives, however, in- sisted that America

Led the world in mechanical invention and applied selence:

Had done more than any other country in educational research:

Demonstrated a vitality and on thusiasm worthy of imitation: They found justification for "American blustering" in sincerity and vitality, and blamed other countries for producing bad films.

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And, by popular vote, the Nega- tives won.

12 BORN EVERY 5 MINUTES

Cologne, June 30:

Every five minutes last year 12 German bables were born. The year hefore, only nine births were record- ed in the same time.

Farl Wairen, district afterney of Almedin County, Fas been name Republican national com- mitteemua from California, War- ren recently healed a spirited fight that chose an uninstructed delegation to the G. O. P. national cunt:ntion in Cleveland.

LESSONS FROM AIR

RACE

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London, June 21.. THE Society of British Air-

down Lenox-avenus, shouting and cursing, and when they reath- led the first Italian shop, they pro- ceeded to break the windows and scatter, the merchandise In the,! street. Poleg tried to arrest the ring-lenders, but were set on by the mob and badly beaten balorg help arrived.

FARMER

PLOUGHS UP £825 NUGGET

Gold is still found, in. Aus- tralia, in most unlikely places.

Stuart Hurnall has just ploughed up a 100 oz. nugget, worth about £850, in his father's farm, near Ararat, Vic- torin. The first short turn of the plough unearthed it, but not until the fifth turn did the dull yellow of the obstruction attract him. An 82 oz. nugget was found in the same field, 48 years ago, only 60 feet front the present find

Mr. C. Cottrill, of Melbourne. has acquired gold in another way. He had just sat down to his Sunday dinner of sheep's head which his wife had bought from a local batcher, when he noticed the glint of gold in the teeth, says Austral News.

Wrapping his dinner up he im- mediately took it to a valuer friend who told him that the gold was worth 25/- und that the sheep hat evidently been grazing on gold-bearing land. So he decided not to ept his dinner but to keepi it and have the jawbone polished..

BOGUS BROADCAST FROM LINER

craft Constructors points out that the four-engined -monoplane ordered by the Air Ministry for transatlin- AMERICAN COMPANY'S tic flights has been built ac- cording to lessons learned from the Melbourne Centenary Air Race.

"SCOOP"

New York, June 18, Bitter rivalry between American broadcasting companies resulted in te B.B.C. being "scooped" on the arrival of the Queen Mary in Nev York. George Blake and John Snagg

on the sun deck ready to tell

Before that event, it states, long- distance pilots were mainly concern. ed with still air range, and took out of the B.B.C., waiting before micro-

phones with a maximum patrol mit, yet Beitial listeners about the Iner's their maximum speed was little more at

arrival, never received the signol than 100 miles an hour.

"go ahead."

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The air race showed that speed played a major part in accuracy of navigation, and commercial companies now employ it for that purpose.

Belleving there land been a tech- nient hitch George Blake prepared to carry on with the second item in the prearranged programme--a two-wny conversation with New York City.

To his amazement he found that the These figures are based on birth The new monoplane, which has National Broadcasting Company hnd *tatistics | för 1935 just revealed by Dr.

Albatross, and taken over all the channels to England Julius Innert. Commissioner of State been named thro of Greater Berlin.

which will have a maximum speed and was giving. British steners a dicted that the feint births of of 250 miles an hour, is directly de- "ennned" account of the Queen from the de Havilland Mary's arrival foilowing a script pro- Hvit children Inst year was 1,261,000. | scended ---Rouler.

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M. PAUL NAGGIAR FORMER CONSUL GENERAL RETURNS AS AMBASSADOR

Shanghal, Jane 20.

meta, disante and pisÁLOVÉ BY CHARLER CHAPLIN

the Felix Roussel,

M. Naggiar reviewed the French troops Shanghai and at a 1eception in his honour at the French Consulate, declared that he was very M. Paul Nagglar, the first French happy to return to China in his now Ambasador to China, who was! expatity, and would do his utmost to Consul-General in Shangani until remote cordial relations between nine years ago, ntrived here abonyi China and France.fcenter.

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