Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

Liverpool Echo from Liverpool, Merseyside, England • 12

Publication:
Liverpool Echoi
Location:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Issue Date:
Page:
12
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

CIVIL PLANES EXPORT BAN? Official Ma ves In USBON RUMOURS Madrid Government filwit4 A WAISIIP vas horned to-day that 38 British members of the Rio Tinto Mines staff in Spain, who were to have been evacuated, yesterday, are losigg held as hostages by the misers' syndicate, which is supporting the Spanish Government. else learned that the British authorities are giving "urpot eonsiesresien" to the question of prohibiting the expert of civil esre. planes to Spain. irs. Portuguese Radio Club sumennoss that it understands from a most reliable souroe that the Spanish Government has invited foreign power to eat as mediator is tie civil war, Ten message woe received in Peels today Seem Lisbon, but it Is net cow Boned by sows from ether sources.

surrounds the of the Spanish loyalist battleship Jahlbe 1. it classed by the rebel headin Burgos that the ship was MAI two in Malaga Harbour by a 1 4 ,000.1 b. aerial bomb dropped by a Nsl aseogiaise. There were about IMO ass on board, it was added. airshar assesage states that it is bora the vessel has been severely thawird but a report that she had Is believed to be an dlnggpliStigs.

In English foinily's ordeal in Spain, where the father 10111 a teacher of is described on Page 7. INITISN CONSUL TAKES ACTION News that the miners' syndicate at ha Rio Tinto Nines in Spain are not illowing British employees to leave the eines was learned In London to-day. the affair. wetary of Rio Tinto Mining Co. a informed the Echo that 38 tantbare of the Rio Tinto staff.

Ito have been evacuated yestaa Rill at the mines. are apparently being held by the labour eynciscate, who arting the Government." he lave not been allowed to pro- 1 forts are being made through gn Office and the Spanish it in London to secure their release. of all the men are now in ing been safely evacuated red that the British staff en geed terms with the a produce chiefly copper and id have been in Government aims the outbreak of civil FOR DETENTION that the British staff are id because the workers skilled executives on the to exploit the mines in Ih the civil war. Dry is that they are being use the miners fear that Flow released the British gin give away to the rebels the disposition of the It is also possible that hethe. so long as British re, the rebel forces will mines.

rs of the nL J. so of Mr. E. A. Cuthell appears ass visitor to the mines.

His i this country is not at present also reached Londe's to-day. that the evacuation of foreign from Granada is meeting with cult owing tip extensive lightan Malaga and Granada. of civil aeroplanes to Spain Lance of either side in the now under urgenk, conby the British authorities. rns. measures that can prohibit such export should milled upon.

Ail kinds of ea export Help Urged For Loyalists Foreign Delegates To Go To Spain PARIS, Friday. Two hundred delegates. including noted Liberals from most European countries, met in Paris last night and called upon their various nations to support the Spanish Government. They appointed an international committee of co-ordination and infornsation to seek of aiding the Madrid Government, and elm appointed a group of delegates to go to Spain to get a first-hand view of the situation. erOo3lution that any neutrality in him of this situation is both criminal and suicidal; any indifference becomes complicity.

There is no longer an hour to lose. We must awaken and enlighten public opinion in our several countries on the necessity of giving instant aid and support. We demand from our Governments that they oppose all Fascist meddling in the affairs of Spain." The committee appointed to go to Spain includes Sir Norman Angell. Viscount Churehiff THE LIVERPOOL ECHO, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1986 Thirty-eight British Hostages In Spain Birkenhead Link In London Tragedy (P. 7) BATTLES PENDING Both rebel sod Government forces are preparing for big battles.

to the Exchange Agency. The ltroz a a ios closing for the final assault on the capture of which will tarp a ink between the Northern and Southern Armies. In Southern Spain. faros Setting is reported to be in progress at Montoro. near Cordova.

and the Government claim to be advancing on Cordova and Granada. while column of 10.000 men is advon La Linos. the Spanish town that Gibraltar. A fight to the death" es the only solution of the civil war is the proclamation made by tho Spanish National Confederation of Labour in a manifesto issued in Madrid. On tir; a by a rebel leader front leviltl asitowneed that the rebels iateaded ls grind the blood and bones a the 'mode of Valencia with, mortar to make ceseent to rebuild the Aerobes they hare burned." DICTATORSHIP PLAN Spain will be gemmed by a military 'dictatorship it and when the insurgents win.

while the country alone would decide it the mes should lo restored. ibis wee a Mahe statement et policy obtained teem General de Ulm, the inenrissit leeder gm WO. by the B.U.P. REPORTED DISCOVERY Letters from ex-King Alfonso, in which, it is claimed in Madrid, reference is made to the restoration of the Spanish monarchy, are reported to have been found when a leading member of the party of Popular Action, Senor Ramon Madariaga, was arrested. The letters from ex-King Alfonso, it is stated, reveal that in the case of a restoration of the monarchy, one of his sons should occupy the throne.

FRENCH MEDICAL AID Senor Giral. the Spanish Premier. tates that he has received the offer of medical missioe from France and has accepted a hospital aeroplane which will only be used to evacuate the wounded. MISS E. DE LARRINAGA One of the passengers who arrived at Liverpool from Spain, to-dsy.

in the liner, Reins del Paciflco was Mies E. de Larrinaga, daughter of Mr. Domingo de Lammllk the Liverpool shipowner, who A L'POOL MAN'S MYSTERY FATE Gassed Wound On The Arm Miss Ena de Larrinaga snapped to-day. had to leave Northern Spain at an hour's notice when hostilities commenced. She was landed in France and took the opportunity of seeing the district while waiting a week for the Reins.

She stated in an interview that the car in which she travelled to Bilbao was held up several times, end she was only able to bring away very little of her Larrinaga said that Britons and other foreigners in Spain were lyrical in their praise of the efficiency and speed with which British warships evacuated refugees. The only trouble, she added, was that there was no way of exprimuling one's thankfulness and appreciation for the work. MORE BRITISH REFUGEES By arrangement with the British Embassy at Madrid, further party of British and other foreign residents have been evacuated by train. Sixteen Britons were among them. On their arrival at Alicante they will be placed on board British warships and taken to Marseilles.

H.M.B. Douglas left Valencia. to-day, with 97 refugees on board. Whether they are all British is not known. the machines has returned, and adds that tt is understood the other machine has been impounded by the French authorities.

FRENCH AEROPLANES Sixteen aeroplanes, which are pre- I sumed to have come from France. have arrived Barcelona for the use of the Spanish Government. according to reports reaching Parpignan. states who hos white uniforms. while Italian airmen wore the uniform of the Spanish Foreign Legion.

SWITZERLAND ALARM During the last few days thirty military aeroplanes. declared to be German. have passed over Switzerland in the direction of Spain. it is stated in an Exchange Agency message from Basle. It is said that the machines crossed the Swiss frontier near Basle and always at night and in the very early hours of the morning.

Of these thirty machines, only seven complied with international regulations in respect to notification of destination. The Swiss Federal Council has been BRIGHTON DEATH Man Who Had Been In Filmland A man who had been an actor and scenario writer in Hollywood was found dead in a boarding-house in Bedford-square, Brighton. He was Herbert Heppell, 33. a newlyengaged waiter at a Hove luxury hotel, and lay gassed on the of his bed- MOM. He had recently returned to England after his work in Hollywood.

In his clothes 18 in cash was found, and a letter of introduction to Sir Harry Preston. Other documents showed that the dead man was born in Liverpool. and married to Miss Bertha Lee Joiner at Los Angeles in 1928. There were photographs of the couple with their son. The police believe that Heppell wu at one time closely connected with films in California.

Many verses. apparently written in the U.S.. were found among Heppell's effects. The walls of the man's Brighton room were covered with pictures of famous 81m stars. An inquest will be held on Monday.

SIX PEOPLE 111111 FOLLOWING POLICE RAID AT EDGE HILL Following a police raid on premises alleged to have been used for betting in flernirfleld-rtzest. a Wavertres-road. Limped. this afternoon. six people.

including three women. later appeared at a spatial polies court before Mr. J. Y. Griffin.

Theywere David O'Connor, aged 55, accused of keeping the premises for betting; his wife, Eleanor O'Connor. aged 54, accused of usisting; Alice Maud Hubbard, aged 32. of Hallun-etreet; John Sinclair, aged 54. of Durning-road; Thomas John Thoroughgood. aged 36, of Marlfield-road.

West Derby; and Mary Elisabeth Duck, aged 50, of Sutherlandstreet. alleged to hare been found on the premises. The raid was effected by Sergeant Bateman and other officers. Accused were all remanded on bail. Child Falls 100 Feet Picked up unconscious after falling nearly 100 fees down the chi while playing on Nast Cliff.

tower. Dorothy of 111Mbrough-rood. Dapeahatas, spirt from shock. received only slight art ontho head. She rolcsi over and oar and omit rest near the Corporation bathing station.

Thr child, who seas on a day trip to Folkestone. vas taken to hospital. SCHOOLBOY IN GOLF FINAL Fourth-round winners in the Eden Open Amateur Golf at St. Andrews, to-day, included J. T.

Donaldson, the 15-years-old Dumfries schoolboy, who defeated J. M. Tullis (Earlsferry Thistle), by 1 hole, and so qualified to meet last year's winner, A. McLeod (Old Ranfurly), in the semi-final. Donaldson, who had an approximate score of 76, was 2 down with three holes played, but won the next four.

He was 1 up at the turn and became dormie 2. Tullis won back the 17th. but a half at the home hole gate Donaldson the McLeod had an easy 6 and 5 victory over X. T. Thomson.

former Cambridge University captain, and the other semifinal qualifiers were I. B. Haskie (Carrucknowe) and G. Roberta (Craigmillar Park). BROTHER CAN YOU SPARE- A PENNY THEN TAKEN TO THE STATION IN POLICE AMBULANCE When Edward McGrail.

no settled address. was charged at Wigan, with being drunk and riotous last night, it was stated that he went to Sergeant Horrocks with a penny and asked him for another penny, as he was broke." He then became so violent that he had to be taken into custody in the police ambulance. McGrail. who had a bad record. was sent to prison for 14 days.

CRASH AT TRAFFIC ISLAND John Larney, of 31, Liverpool, was fined 2 Wigan, to-day, for driving car without due care on the East Lancashire road. Negotiating a traffic island, Larney collided with cyclist, Arthur Grounds. of 41, Chapel-street, St. Helene, and damaged his cycle. A bevy of beauty Southport, sib out to go for flight In an aeroplane on the Southport, after the plunge In the bathing pool.

Run Ooor By A Lorry BARCELONA. Friday. Sense terrible accuarieas of atrocities coatesitteel by the rebois are relstod by the Aragon correspondent of a news agintcy. Tha correspoadess that sense neCiall in sks tows of Simians killed six Syndicalists by roping awn together and leering thew se IS. doss on the road.

May AIM MOB over them smith meter terry, the loam kit as the road. els Etesgagster. of droned NOM Larkin Arced the Meyer so hand now sibe 26 prisoners shorinoil in the local gaol. 7A. prisoners wire then 1 or ride." MI GOES RUIN DUKE AND DUCHESS OF KENT ALSO IN YL'OOSLAVIA BELGRADE, Friday.

Blue skies are again smiling on the King's holiday. His Majesty has been exploring the channel of Nivigrad and has even visited the tiny islet of Morita, which the fishing boats use as a refuge in storms. He also went fishing in a motor boat at the entrance of the River Vrmanur and caught a splendid salmon trout. The yacht Nahlin spent last night in a bay on the island of Gronata. According to the newspaper Prordo, the yacht is expected at Split (Spalato) to-morrow, when the Duke of Kent and Prince Paul of Yugoslavia will go on board.

The Duke and Duchess of Kent are expected to arrive almost immediately at Prince Paul's castle at Bled, where they were staying when they became Forest As Poet's Memorial American Who Wrote "Trees" ROBBINSVILLE (North Carolina), Friday. A forest, thousands of years old, in North Carolina, has been dedicated to the spirit of Joyce Kilmer, the man who wrote the famous poem Trees." Kilmer, journalist and poet, died on the battlefields of France eighteen years ago. He was born at New Brunswick, New Jersey, in 1886. Hundreds of friends and admirers stood in rain for the ceremony of dedicating the forest to his memory. It took place beside a huge stone boulder surrounded by towering trees in the heart of the forest.

A bronze plaque was unveiled on the boulder and the 3.84 acre tract of virtin timber was formally named the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest. President Roosevelt sent a special message for the occasion. It read "It is particularly fitting that poet, who will always he remembered for the tribute he embodied in should timi his living monument. Thus, his beloved memory is for ever honoured, and one of nature's muterpieces is set aside, to be preserved for the enjoyment of generations yet Another Wet Week-End deader sr weekend 1 is prep heard by Bidaumt Observatory "Weather rill be rad end cloudy. with local errs and average seatpww lures.

Winds Kill be orderer. rods souchresterly in direction, while there wiU be some local lee on A. BOXING ONANNON PROCEEDINGS AGAINST BENNY LYNCH DROPPED Benny Lynch. flyweight champion boxer of the world, is now free of the charges laid against him. It is stated officially in Glasgow that police proceedings against Lynch for an alleged assault on a woman in Crownstreet.

Glasgow. have been dropped. His legal agents have paid bail money of £lOO. SIR HENRY LYTTON'S ILLNESS Ths condition of Sir Henry Lytton. doyen of Gilbert and Sullivan opera, who is seriously ill in a London nursing home.

was stated today to be still serious. U.S. DANCING MANGE NEW YORE, Friday. In modern ballroom dancing "the trend is definitely towards quiet grace. said Mrs.

Montle Beach president of the Dancing Masters of America, at a convention of 1.300 teachers here. "Cheek to cheek dancing is absolutely out. People of intelligence and refinement realise that dancers loos elegance in such WEDDING DAY-IN GAOL Jack Fitton, aged 27 cotton operative, of Poplaeatreet, Middleton Junction, will spend his wedding day in prison, He was to have been married at Oldham to-morrow, but to-day he appeared at Rochdale Police Court on a charge of theft and was remanded in custody for a week. The Chief Constable said he could not I agree to bail, as Fitton had given the police a lot of trouble. GAVE HIS BLOOD TO SIR HARRY The condition of Captain Ernest Chandler.

of Flunnyside, Withdean. Brighton, was this afternoon stated to be dangerous. Captain gave his blood to the late Pir Ham suffering from blood poisoning. "EVERYTHING 0.K." IN LOVE (Continued firm Paso Mr. Silverman later told the Echo that they had now received official intimation from the Canadian Government that Miss Conswake could proceed to Caads.

and cable from her Saco saying Everything O.K.—sail next boat. He added that his sister-in-law would sail on the Duchess of Richmond on Sunday. WARWICKSHIRE V. NOTTS Birmtrigliam. Notts Ist inns.

727 la I. 9 9 RIVICSAIIIRL 1180 Nom Clear. a Vanls Wheat Weodled 1 Crum. Dot uot lip.b Cowenot.l9 Hill. lbw is) low in) Weuelbsoil RR SStrati.

a Moot Woudlwart Woulabrad Woodbied Ord. 9 Mt i bead lll9 Vora 1 11 I Wes I. ampler Jew. SRO. Maya, a Yore In not wt el Joao Yore 1S i a row aeMee 1 Lars 1 Yawl --Alf Teta 16 61161 -1M strengthen the attack.

his mediumpace bowling, with swerve from leg, is likely to be valuable when Nissar and Amar Singh need a rest. Jilani has not previously figured in a Test over here. He hit a hundred off the Leicestershire bowling in May, and in recent games has batted consistently. Dilawar Hussain is up at Cambridge, and, like Amar Singh and Jahangir Khan, he is not a member of the touring team, but it was announced before the tour began that he would be available if required. He will keep wicket; which means that India will have played different wicket-keeper in each of their three Teats.

Hindlekar kept" at Lord's, and then had to stand down owing to eye trouble, and Meherhomji acted as wicket-keeper at Old Trafford. ALL SET FOR THE "TEST" Perfect Oval Wicket ROBINS CRIES OFF Holmes May Not Go On Tour BUSINESS CALLS To-morrow, at Kennington Oval India meet England for the third time this season in Test cricket. They have no chance of winning the rubber because England beat them at Lord's and drew the Manchester Test. The Oval wicket is as perfect as man can make it. Amended teams: IENGLAND 0 Allan (rapt.

14 nidlnon Hammond i GkKr.ter.P. land Yorkehire i. Veraly i Yothshire Wen Inu 'Tv, I Ba rnet lotaollo.l. rah rr Var. D.

worth Lencaoh3nlo. orthingtoh Dertonal( re). run Knott. and sons Komar of (raps C. 8.

Wassr all. N. Merchant. Rarnarefano. Ddawas Huma.n_, Id.

Jahandir Khan. Sitahtad ad Undo Llar. Slaboosed Ag ar, and sonar Stagb. While it is recognised that India have not come up to the standard expected of them, there should be no lack of interest in the Oval game, because the occasion will serve as a tryout for the M.C.C. players who are to tour Australia.

Since the opportunity of playing on faster wickets has been afforded them. several of the Indian players have revealed much advance in batting. and the improved form of Raga Jilani and Ihlawar ilusAain is recognised by the inclusion of both these men in India's Test team. Jilani's presence will Lancashiro's victory and other 5. STIFFENING THE BATTING Jilani and Dilawar Hussain.

for C. S. Nayudu and Meherhomii are the two changes in India's team. These alterations must stiffen the batting, and it is probable that Dilawar Hussain will open the innings with Merchant. He has done so in recent matches.

and against Warwickshire he played through the innings for 101 not out. E. R. T. fIOLMES MAY NOT GO TO AUSTRALIA E.

R. T. Holmes, the Surrey captain. has not yet accepted the invitation of M.C.C. to take part in the tour to Australia this winter.

It is understood that the call of business is the reason for Holmes delaying his reply to M.C.C. In the event of Holmes withdrawing. M.C.C. would have to find another batsman for Australia. who was one of the successes of the last tour.

has recently struck his best form, and others worthy of consideration are M. J. Turnhull, the Glamorgan captain, and Gimblett, of Somerset. YORKSHIRE V. LEICESTER At Scarborough.

Bowes. the Yorkshire bowler, has taken his 100th wicket for the season. Yorkshire Ist Inns. 21114 Id hew I.2ICIISTIEBER IPM lass krt, Verb boves22 Word Bowes 1 ioe. lbw le) es 6 Lrristnl 63 Barber Bowes ...23 6 Deroprier.

Mitchell It Verity awl 0 wation. Mown bt Parer. not orit 9 not out Ovary. Verity 9uvreeo sot out 0 Muth Po i Bobv Lorna; Rowel Kota 19 trltteLl7o Total 15 bite) -206 MIDDLESEX V. HAMPSHIRE KING'S HANDICAP AT WINDSOR SUZERAIN WINS FROM PAROLE AND VESUVIUS The King at Windsor, to-day, was ta hp T.

E. Leader's candidate, t.a azerain, who got the better of Parole and Vesuvius. Suzerain, win, WAS Stork's selection. had run well at Goodwood when fourth behind Magnet. Puzzler.

who made a poor start at C.to,iwood, yet finished close up to the ultimate winner, Hesperus, defeated a big field for the Clewer Plate, and was made favourite to do so. P. EVANS HOPES TO RIDE TOMORROW P. Evans, the well-known jockey, attached to R. J.

Collings's stable, its making a good recovery following shock and bruises received in a motor-car smash, on Tuesday, at Bedford. He has gone to Redcar, and hopes to be able to ride there to-morrow. BRAT MANTA lIT 11t RUM. At Lord's. Score Middlesex let inns.

312 for nine, 2nd inns. In. W. HAYMWfIRL tad Ism 1tn.k.11066 A tbw lel Sine 0 4 6O Allen 0 Gaq-50 Albs --15 List eel --11 a Grar 6 ant nut Opp esso Alfa rz: 4 ofr: 7 HamanH ill.a. 7 Ow-1 grim Total 5 Tni al 2lO GLOUCESTER V.

SURREY At Cheltenham. Score-- Surrey Ist Inns. 210. 2nd inns. 270 1.1 mos GLOUCIATERSFIIRIL Wools Nisors.

sal anon out on cos --15 Wane 9 II Oeuvre 3 Stephens. Gnene 0 on not Istsse Total Ir Tet3l (2 wlits) .173 WORCESTER V. NORTHANTS SSSSSSSSS DRAT NNNNNNN TS ST 111 RUN At Worcester. Worcester ist inns. 252, 2nd inns.

2111 tor six la rem AORTH6I47II. lid km liskosse. 11 Perks 0 Gsbbass Parts 0 It, 111 It Perks Perks Noetkaar. WIRS2I; Sum -47 a Rulbr 311 kar Perks Muller Petks 3se a ksr kini 34 ller flashes l3l ssii2 3. tr Perks 4 1543 44 ray sot ost la lbw ris.

1 Jkos 4 Ewe. az i i Rune a Laois Rom 2 ROA 22141 WINDSOR 2 0 -CLEIWiR of 8200: tworttsrolds furlongs. Off at 2.2 IS Haler Bardirell's 7 Mn Rwhs hlarshaU 2 7 Mr F. IA wiener's NAM II Beasley 3 9 0 II Pierre 8 13 Mr A F. Berry's Cult tretl elO rAdy Ar.ergave n) 0 810 Air or OttskOlt 8 7 Mr Inver Woman A Taylor 0 8 7 Ilr Fitter Humphrey rnmer 8 7Mr Robin MrAlrtne's Inclumtmo Suet 0 7 Mr RUBINO lt a ra 0 7 lord Ellnimrre Wakeful Richards 0 8 7 Mr Lin, Prelude .8 Hoooshue 0 7 Mr Grral.l WelleAlry Wiley Maher 0 II 7 II Maid 0 fl 5 1.14 4.larrlv Nuperbus 0 Mr Klrbt Ip.e Prams 0 5 11.

Maharaja 01 Rartrola'a 81erlsam 5 Mr, Oppenheimer'. very iCllntolleton 5 511 11 HitharA, 0 8 Mr Rnsa.lon a POlll, Colt. Wrap 0 2 Mr Il Brrneta Sondra Pollen 0 2 Viorente At Sontartt Ilattka Bartlam 0 2 HH. Khan a Nn 11 rnAh 8 2 UM Young 0 Winner hr Litader Brdtl44-15 to 0 asst PCZY.T.P.R. 9 to 4 Lady et ftbalott.

11 to 2 Ilytiind 11. 100 to 7 Wakeful. 100 to 6 Lotety Woman. 20 to 1 Crider. Prelude.

Wiley Ytar. and arid 2.9 to 1 any mho 77.:117 ,7 147i 7- Ils 3.3 Punk. 5 3 fthlet 3 6 117614 IL W. three. Dart.

01 length. 2 in MELLING HANDICAP KATZ 131. lurloAis 3 8 0 Mr 1t 3 7 5 Yr Jarvis' 08110. LLI IlLebards 1 Lord Plashat 3 6 9 Hart wan Flying fin II 7 Mt (Ip LangLuis' Hunter 3 812 Mr 1' Mont Stalely Kohrrts 6 614 Mg Marorf4 Ilanse of Afrov 4 810 Mr Pee 4 COMDE A 5 If 9 Mr 6444ar4 Wm 14-0111 4 8 5 Mr II 1416grart4 litatasds 3 8 0 Mr EuUcloap4 Smuod 1.0414 7 11 Mr Moatalts lgovek Bow Car 4 7 9 Mr Landon Mddelb 4 7 a Mn I' 111a kaddar. Drone 8 Lynch 0 5 7 5 Mr ToOd Ansel and Nippy 7 Bantam 0 3 7 0 Mr L.

A tundra! Southern Cram brbsot 0 lament owned by Wootton to 4 ant Vadtra. 4 to 1 nem. Mgr. 6 to 1 Pm, cutting. 7 to 1 DORNOoII.

10 to 1 Plant Snow 11. Inn to sw-ond Arn6. MdnM.h. and Callena. sod TO to 1 an, other 15 6 DoriLNOCH.

ram: 519 Dan Mh. 11:6 rallona. 24, Rnnket. oe by length. half IMMO.

DUMB aria left sad took .0 part la the UM 3 in ACING'S HANDICAP. PUY £lOO, 7 Oa mile sod Wt. of at 3.3 3 1 Yt Anther' de Rattail Ild's Peso alas 1 Stork'. Selection 3 10 Lord Low 2 4 6 12 Mr WI6B 3 4 9 0 Mr A Berry Marieford Booth 0 4 7 8 Mr Il.chards 0 3 7 3 to Outlier 4144 0 Vionner traatrol Sr lorwirr Itertmg--11 In 4 mint Cutler. 3 to 1 SUZERAIN.

4 In 1 rozdale 3 to 1 11 to 2 Pardo. and 20 to 1 RoHlord 7l C26RAIY. 5,6 Stuerain. 7,9 Parole Wen bw koala and a POI. rtalar au mond Dr 4.1.

1 .61111 TO Co In the pout. (halm lust sereral Pastas at Ito Part. 3 'O- RomNr no 881-13510 PLATS of 8150 soils Mu 3.31 6 0 Mr 3 1171100'S DI 11l II UOwls 3 1 NT NI llesui Rica A. Rd II ea. a (N.p) 3 1 Film Mao end IVram 3 11 Mr 11 NM 1166.1 v.

6 8 11 Mr Nutley's 81661. Carsta 0 0 611 Mr Barter's 0 3 1 Mrs Cur lwo Girrnmi Captivator. 37 10 IL Macdonald (17411 1 1 1 1R1 Ril.hritt 0 3 7 10 11r Laden. Faetar-le II 0 Maude R.ll II and I.6l,Roare Roan Belmar-6 to 2aart 1514.111)2i(11 U. 11 to 4 Hot Pleat.

6 to 1 10 to 1 lAdd Meadant. and 100 to 7 say oveer. BICE HE Rol n. NIGHTMARE Ilona: Blau de Ilot 11. 34 lA42totant.

ElAe ag and 8..... Dead beat. MU a keel'. 4 n-rLyiNo HANDICAP PLATO 8200 AP Aire tarkees. 01 at 1.1 6 719 Yr Wcouce's NOM 1 5 7 9 )lr 4 5 7 9Mr Jaare Morrow SUN krriurds 3 9 1 Mr fbasard Rapt Warr 0 4 II 7 bin Lerroamoor Wolter.

0 II 4 Mr 7 Itiebardas Marsha 3 1 Ur 11 i.anr's 7 Barber 0 6 71S Mr Ir Work's Prrriaaarre Beary 4 7 7Ur 4.ran. Ihrar UNdletoa 0 5 7 5 Barriem's arrelat Brarede7 Bar Mass 0 Wutsat tuned by Waarrorr 2411161-4 to 1 opt MONK VENDOR. 5 to 1 Permanence. 6to 1 un Fiviotors. 13 to 2 Ytata.

7 to 1 Royal Mater. 1 Broken Boal aoo Dalkon to 1 Dant. sad 20 aid and Brtstt Woo by a short bead: half a lima. 4 QA sT MAIDEN of CA sar6 63 sz tar minim 1.60 L3OO added. Chae re.b.

RUNNERS: 5 OMrII Looter's Taylor 0 5 7 Mr It MaidWear' $. 0 4 7Mr Corinna Nto Kirby 0 4 7 Lord t'aroanon Kraasaorts Vino 0 4 7 Mr A born narrow Coitus 0 10 7 Lady lioamoon'a KM Park-- MyrV 0 3 0 las Nosby (1 itidbords 0 3 7 11 WO 8 Coartsupld's Fly Paper Lower 0 3 7 11 Saran' IC 0 37 11 Mrs raw, Mary i lk.bw 3 711 Prow. Alr Kasia's At. .1) anatli OFFICIAL SCRATCHI NO EBOR HANDICAP. YOH -ROBIN 0000- nuow 30.30 PROFESSIONAL TENNIS AT SOUTHPORT The leading professional lawn tennis players were in action, at Southport, to-day, when France (the holders) met America in the final of the Bonnardel Cup Competition.

Fifteen hundred spectators saw Stoefen, of America. a vastly improved player, create surprise by taking the first two sets from Henry Cochet, the former Wimbledon champion. Cochet started by twice breaking through the American's service to lead 3-0 in the first set, but thereafter he found daft. culty in controlling Stoefen's cannonballs, and the latter, with some delightful smashes, broke through at 5-4. The game went with the service until 8-8 was called, and then Stolen took the set at 10-8.

Ha was down 2-0 in the second, but again rallied and won the set 6-4. Steen beat Cochet TS. MOYLAKE PLAYER'S SUCCESS Mrs. R. V.

Fontes (Cheshire). the only remaining Northern player in the Derbyshire championship, at Buxton, was to-day detested in the semi-final by Miss Mary Heeley, 6-1 6-0. The boys' singles handicap waa won by E. Bemper (Hoylalle), who heat J. A.

Colver (Sheffield). 6-0 6-2, in the final. WOMAN LOSES £5ll PENDANT OSTEND. Friday. Mrs.

Edna Bigio, whose address is given Chepstow-street. Manchester, has reported to Ostend police the loss of diamond pendant, valued at £5OO. The pendant is believed to have been stolen while Mrs. Bigio was attending the Ostend CLOUD OF lONA FOUND Wreckage Jammed In Rocks Late Commercial CLOSING STOCKS AIR TRAGEDY Fishermen Recover A Woman's Frock ENGINES COMPLETE Two fishermen, named Winter Gallichan and George Marie, returned to-day to Jersey from the Aleaquiers, and reported that yesteiday they discovered the flying boat Cloud of lona jammed in the rocks at Les Pipettes. The engines, they reported, were complete.

The plane itself was smashed, but they were unable to see if there were any bodies left in it. The wheels and tyres were jammed in the rocks, but had disappeared this morning. The fishermen also found a woman's summer frock, which they brought back with them. Nearby there was an object shaped like a barrel, but the men were unable to get near it owing to their boat being of too deep a draught. Jersey Airways.

have been notified of the find. and are proceeding to the spot to-morrow. The Cloud of lona disappeared after taking off from Guernsey on thk night of July 31 for the short trip to Jersey. All hope for the ten men and five abandoned on August 2 after an intensive search by sea and air. The bodies of four of the women have since been washed ashore on the French coast.

THE PILOT'S BODY? CHERBOURG, Friday, The body of a man washed ashore near Coutances, on the coast of Brittany. is believed to be that of Mr. W. Halmahaw. the 28-year-old Yorkshire pilot of the Cloud of STALIN DEFINES A NERO AIRMEN AWARDED THE HIOHEST SOVIET HONOUR MOSCOW, Friday.

Honouring the three Soviet flyers, who claim world record flight of 5.859 mike. Stalin, in a speech in the Kremlin, defined the necessary qualifications of Hero of the Soviet Union." the highest obtainable in Bravery and daring are the integral qualities of a hero of the Soviet Union," said Stalin. "To be a flyer means concentrated will power, character, and the ability to take risk. Bravery, however, is only one aide of heroism. Another side not less important is skill.

The proverb says that fortune favours the brave, but this is only when bravery daring and readiness to risk are combined with excellent knowledge." The dire. hos, each been awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union" for their 56 hours 20 minutes flight from Moscow to GOLD BULLION THEFT RAILWAY POLICE OFFICIAL SENTENCED JOHANNESBURG. Friday. Major S. P.

R. Fourie, a South African railway police official, and Samuel Moses Fine, a Johannesburg merchant, were to-day found guilty of a charge in connection with the theft in 1934 of a box of gold krFourie was sentenced to two yearsimprisonment, and Fine was fined £5OO. ldajor Fourie wu allowed bail pending the decision of the Appellate I Division on certain legal points that had been reserved. The bullion was part of a consignment 'of gold from Rhodesia to London. One 'of the boxes was rifled of £5,000 worth of gold and refilled with concrete.

nails and part of a boot. The boot was traced to a railway checker named Beiers. with whom Major Fourie and line were alleged to hare discussed arrangements to recover and share the hidden gold. The defence was that the gold was to be recovered for the railway TWO WARRINGTON TRAGEDIES Two inquests will he held at Warrington, to-morrow, on the victims of two tragedies. One will be held on George Anderson, aired 60.

of Deakin-road, Winsford, who died from injuries received while employed at the new works being erected at Arpley for the Thames Mill Board Company, Anderson being crushed while unloading girders. The other inquest will be on Allen Ward, aged 7, of Carlisle-street. Warrington, who boat his life in the Mersey through drdwning while picking blackberries in the Nook on Wednesday. LIVERPOOL RATES OF EXCHANGE MARTINS BANK 4 p.m. New York 5.02%-6.03, Canada Parisi Belgium 29.82 Germany 12.47-12.52.

THE PRICE OF GOLD The price of gold in the London Bullion Market to-day was unchanged at 1384 ad the BIM ounce. CHICAGO OPENING Wheat: Sept. 111 Dec. MILTAII: Sept. pet.

Oats: Sept. LATE LIVERPOOL RUBBER PRICES 3.40 p.m.—Spot Dec. 7 11-16 d. April-June 7 1346. buyers.

LATE LIVERPOOL PRODUCE Cocos fully steady. Sellers G.F. Accra new crop 29a buyers 3d law c.i.f. Continent, per 50 kilos. 0.1.111111.1•Millial o.loldlo 11, tr ah 51 i i etro-P ia it Car 04 Liverpool U.

Looks 132-4. noiLeireet. C. 4. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON PRICES Although by the close of business on the Stock Exchange to-day a reactionary trend had developed in many of the recent specialities, Boots Pure Drug maintained their buoyant position.

Home Railways were somewhat unceo. lain, and apart from the profit-taking this N.U.R.'s claim still acted as a restraining influence. Foreign and Colonial lines were for choice easier, while small uplifts were noticed in the Electrical section, though the earlier advances were not altogether maintained. iiie were rather erratic and in most instances denoted balance declines, though these were by no means as severe as those that took place in Britiah-American and Imperial Tobaccos. Leyland Motors were especially vulnerable on some profittaking liquidation.

West Wits and Venterapost in Mines also failed to hold their initial improvement, while, in Textiles, Courtaulda made recovery. Other Industrial issues were generally easier, declines being seen in United Molasses, Unilever Registered and N.V., and Spillers Ordinary and Deferred. Wall-street showed an easier position on that side in the international securities, and in the late dealings hers prices on a small turnover receded. War Loan 106 13-16, Conversion 356 per cent. 108 3-16.

Funding 118 3-16, Local Loans 96 11-16, Great Western 5156, Midlands 2756 Southern Def. 2254, 6 9-16. Chartered 28e Randfonteins 77s 9d. Johnnie, 73s East Rands 675, Crown 15 1-16. West Rand 355, Ashanti 635, Wed I Wits.

12 9-16, Shells 104 6d, Mexican Eagle 261 9d, Burnish 97s 3d, Anglo- Iranian 88e 91, Union 10 15-16. Royal Courtaulds 50s, Bent's 975, ThreHalls Ns Disti ll ers 105 9d. B.A.T. 1235, Imperial Tobacco 166 a 3d. Chemical Ord.

Kb, Dunlop 36a 6d, Wire Ord. 114 Tate and Lyle Ws 6d, Unilever 36s 3d. Electric' and Musical Industries 21s Cables and Wireless Pref. 102. A 22.

Leyland Motors 10111 Austin, 64s International Nickels 5214. U.S. Steels Brasil Traction 11 15-16, Shell Union 1814. NEW TOOK STOCKS OPENING CABLE Prowl UAW, Wks is is parentheses Baltimore and Ohio Canadian Pacifies (12). New York Central 42 Pennsylvania Southern Pacific Corn.

Union Pacific Corn. (145)4), Shell Union American Celanese Com. American Telegraphs and Telephones (175), Brazil Traction 12 Chrysler Electric and Musical Industrias General Motors International Nickel International Telegraph and Telephones 13 (13). National Dairy Radio Can. 11 U.S.

Steel Com. (60). Woolworth 55 Ezcb cm London (60 days) 5.01% (5.01 eats 31.32). Exchange on London (Cables) 5.08% (5.02 7732). Silver Market irregular.

TO-DAYI VALVE OF AINOAO New York Cable and Cheque 5.02% 4 (Cl Os Montreal 5.02'4 3 (Cl Os Paris 75 5-16 (12a 3 1 2 d). Brussels 29.82 5 (175 0 1 4 d), Madrid nominal (Cl 10s 11d), Milan 4 (13a 9 1 4 d), Lisbon 110 (CI Os 0 1 44), Stockholm 19.37 42 (Cl Is 4 1 4 d), Oslo 19.88 92 (Cl ls Ild). Copenhagen 22.311 42 (Cl 4a 8d). Amsterdam 7.40 1 (128 Geneva 15.41 3 (12a Berlin 12.49 50 (12a Bucharest 675 sellers (16s Athens 529 sellers (Cl 84 2 1 4c1), Finland 7 1 4 (Cl 38 555(1). Japan 1-32 332 (Cl 145 10 1 4 d), Vienna 25'4 (15s Prague (14a Warsaw 26 1 4 7 (125 4d), Riga (12a Id).

Kovno (12s 3d). Rio 414 sellers official (Cl 75 2 25-32 13-16 market rate, Valparaiso 130 (nominal), Buenos Ayres 18.06 15 unofficial. Monte Video seller' official (Cl 6a Singapore 1-16 Hong Kong 13-16 Bombay- Calcutta 3-32 5-32 (195 1014511. LIVERPOOL COTTON Bombay selling was less in evidence to-day, but scattered selling was present on reports of rain and lower temperatures in the heat areas. These reports proved incorrect, but easier Alexandria advice.

held prices in check. New York opened about as due, and business here was quiet. Manchester reported: Increased cloth inquiry maintained; few more scattered sales for Indian; fair buying for South America and home trade. Yarns steady, and moderate turnover. American futures opened steady, 2 to 4 lower.

Value 12.15.—Aug. 6.57„ Sept. 6.46, Oct. 6.40, Nov. 6.34, Dec.

6.32, Jan. 6.33, Feb. 6.33, March 6.33, April 6.32, May 6.32. June 6.31, July 6.31, Aug. 6.22.

Egyptian futures opened steady, unchanged to 1 point lower. Value 10.66, Sept. 10.66, Oct. 10.58, Nov. 10.38, Dec.

9.98. Jan. 9.92, Feb. 9.66, March 9.66, April 9.46, May 9.46, June 9.38, July 9.31, Aug. 9.31.

A merica and others quiet, 4 points lower. Value 12.15.—Aug. 6.52. 6.38, 6.32. 6.33, March-April 6.32, 6.31.

July. Aug. 6.31 2.50 p.m.—American futures are now steady. 3 to 4 points lower. Late 6 40, Jan.

6.33. July 6.32 3.10 p.m.—American futures now 3 to 4 points lower. Late transactions: Oct. 6.39. Jan.

6 32. July 6.31. 4 p.m.—Ame.ican futures closed quiet. 6 to 7 points lower. Late transactions: Oct.

6.39 38, Jan. 6.31 30, March 6.31. Closing 6.55, Sept. 6.44. Oct.

6.38. Nov. 6.32. Dee. 6.30.

Jan. 6.30, Feb. 6.30, Mar. 6.31, April 6.30. May 6.30, June 6.29, July 6.29, Aug.

6.20. Egyptian futures closed barely steady, 9 to 10 points decline. Closing prices: Aug. 10.64, Sept. 10.64.

Oct. 10.56, Nov. 10.36, Dec. 9.96. Jan.

9.90, Feb. 9.65, March 965, April 9.45, May 9.45. June 9.37, July 9.30. Aug. 9.30.

ppers closed barely steady, 6 to 11 points decline. Closing prices: Nov. 7.12, Jan. 7.16, March 7.17. American and others closed quiet, points lower.

Closing prices: Aug. 6.50, 6.36. 6 30, Jan. Feb. 6.30, March-April 6.30, May-June 6.29.

July-Aug. 6.29. AMERICAN COTTON MARKETS New York. 10.55 a.m.-o,t. 11 90.

Dec. 11.96. LIVERPOOL CORN CLOSE closed quiet, to higher. Oct. 7s Dec.

7a 4'4d, Mardi 7s 150. Liverpool Stock Eschamge import esd list of doss, and other Commvial Nowa co Pape 7. LAST GeTT A LORD MAYOR MAKES MOAT LONDON'S JUBILEE GIFT TO CITY OF VANCOUVER QUEBEC, Friday. For the first time in history a Lord Mayor of London has set foot on Dominion soil overseas during his term of Mayoralty. Sir Percy Vincent, together with members of the Corporation, landed at Quebec, last night.

The Lord Mayor has come to Canada to participate in the Vancouver Golden Jubilee celebrations. He will stay in Vancouver for two days, and whilst there he will present a replica of the City of London's historic Mace, the Jubilee gift of the Corporation to the city of Vancouver. Guns from the citadel boomed a loud welcome to Sir Percy, whilst the Royal filtnd Regiment provided guard of honour. 7'he Lord Mayor received a aseeeettrom Premier Mackenzie hag. FOURTH SEAPLANE VICTIM The body found off the French coast near Concale is now believed to be that of Miss Alice Judd, of Westgate-road.

Rugby, one of the ten victims of the accident to the eying boat Cloud of lona. which crashed into the sea on a journey between Jersey and Guernsey. The bodies of three people, who were in the Cloud of lona on her fateful journey have already been recovered. 50 MILES PER HOUR AT SPEEDWAY Is a speed of 50 miles per hour possible at speedway racing! Yr. John S.Hoakins, manager of the West Ham team, thinks it is.

He is offering 25 guineas to the rider who reaches this speed in any one lap during a race in the test match between England and Australia. at West Ham Stadium. un August 18. The fastest onelap speed at present is 47.87 m.ph.. which stands to the credit of Eric Langton.

the English captain. THOUGHT THEM UW INSURABLE eftwer 4.4 If lf; "1 Southport Air-Minded Bathing Belles 7.1 Nikil," 1 2 4 I 0. it 4r. ill 1 I ir 1 i 0 A T. but a The Swiss Federal Council has beenl THOUGHT THEM UNINSURABLE the field.

informed of the violation of Swiss ar it neutrality and guards have been stationed on the frontier with special For failing to pay National Health 1 1P4S instructions to look out for aircraft. Insurance contributions in respect of tuber of A scheme is on foot to mass high- two farm labourers in his employ. Common powered searchlights along the frontier. George Leach, farmer of Brook farm, iy of the The Swim population along the Bollington, was fined 10a on each Capronl frontier has become seriously alarmed summons, and ordered to pay CI costs. German by them events.

He was also ordered to pay the arrears its and Mr. Harry Pollitf, on behalf of the of both men's contributions, amount- Central Committee of the Communist ill' to ES 9s 6.1. he him- Party of Great Britain, has sent a Defendant said the men were only German telegram to the Prime Minister demand- casual wurkers, and he thought they ing the recall of Parliament in view of were uninsurable. There had been no treets in the Spanish situation, deductions from their wages. TRADES OFFERING JOBS TO YOUTH See To-morrow i WEEKLY POST.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the Liverpool Echo
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About Liverpool Echo Archive

Pages Available:
644,456
Years Available:
1879-1999