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Mediterranean.--

Relations Worsen

LONDON, May 20-Britlah lations with Japan appear deteriorating.

re-

to bc

It is believed that Britain prepared to reinforce the British fleet at Singapore to assure protection for shipping it necessary.

There are additional press reports that the tri-partite alliance might be extended to the Far East in the Home- event of Japan joining the Berlin axin military alliance.- United Press.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE

THE MAY HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of VOTING MEMBERS will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley, on Fuesday, 30th May, 1939, at a

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ALL MEMBERS are cordially invited to attend and participate in way discussion which may

ensue.

By Order of the Stewards,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 18th May, 1939,

Warship Crew

Trouble

the

At

At 100 M.P.H. On One Wheel

HORNCHURCH (Essex).

· FOR TWO HOURS recently ambulance and firemen waited ready for any emergency while a 360 m.p.h. R.A.F. Spitfire machine circled continuously over the air- port here.

Women left their homes and stood in the streets to watch; pedestrians stopped and joined them; hundreds of motorists lined the roads.

At last the plane landed, at nearly 100 m.p.h.-on one wheel.

Pitol-Sergeant Hayes, of the R.A.F. lleserve, was charged by the crowd us he stepped from the machine which he had been making an Air Day practice flight,

But this was no "stunt."

iri

His ski had saved him from serious injury, and perhaps death,

rose

EXHAUSTING HIS PETROL

inyes, who is about 23, had only FIFTEEN men of H.M.S, Endeavour flown a Spitfire once before. As he was making a landing from the deserted, cleven broke out of ship and South-end road, the undercarriage 128 overstayed leave in 18 months,

struck the top of a tradesman's van Riven in This information is

smashed back into the wing and was written reply by Mr. Shakespeare,

Immediately be opened throttle and of Secretary Parliamentary

again. Then for two hours he Admiralty to a question by Mr.circled, taking instructions radioed by Parker (Lab., Romford).

officers of the ground staff, who were Mr. Parker asked what was the attempting to tell him how to release number of stokers and seamen below his smashed landing gear. Third Power Interests

leading rate on board the Endeavour

With the wings clear he could have

spic SHANGHAI, May 20-A spokes-who had deserted, broken out of ship made a comparatively

"skid" landing. man of the Japanese Embassy to-day or broken their leave since arriving on the New Zealand station between denied that the Japanese demands in

June 1, 1937, and December 31, 1930. the foreign concessions are incon-

zz PUNISHMENTS sistent with Japan's promise to pro-

The reply also states that there were lect third power Interests.

22 punishments for the offences listed Five recovered deserters received au days' imprisonment. Six men who broke out of ship received 5 to 1 duys' cells and five others were de- prived good conduel badges.

He maintained that the Japanese demends are "logical" and that their being satisfied would not infringe on third power interests in any way

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DISMISSING her action against the

trustees of a fund relating to her husband's property, Mr. Justice For- well recently told Mrs. Charlotte 'de Windt, widow of the explorer, that her attitude had been to some extent vindictive.

Mrs. de Windy an actress whose stage name is Elaine Inescort, and Mr. Percival Keltley, an executors of her husband's will, asked for the removal of the defendants, Mr. Joseph Nunes Nabarro, solicitor, of Pleendlily, W., and Mr. Jack Chumaceiro Maurice, shoe manufacturer's agent, of Lan- chester Road, Highgate, N., from the trusteeship.

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TRUSTEES' REFUSAL

Mr. Justice Farwell said the action Fire engines and ambulance moved forward as the machine swooped had been wholly necessitated by the down. But in the words of Mr. altitude adopted by Mr. Naburre and Fleether, of Brentwood Road, Rom- Mr. Maurice of blank refusal to retire ford, he made "one of the best land- from the trust when asked to do so. Ings I have ever seen."

He thought the attitude of Mrs. du Windt had been, to some extent, vindictive towards Mr, Nabarro, and that she was possibly glad of the pportunity to make an attack on him.

TWO KILLED IN MID-AIR COLLISION

Bernard Robert Flight-Cadets Guillle, of the Channel Islands, and

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