LIGHTING-UP TIME WEATHER FORECAST 7.45 p.m. Light wind, mainly Southerly. Fine INCORPORATING THE ROYAL GAZETTE (Established 1828) and THE BERMUDA COLONISI < Established 18ft»») VOL. 18—NO. 180 HAMILTON. BERMUDA THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1938 3D PER COPY—AOl- PER ANNUM ASSEMBLY DECIDED YESTERDAY TO BAR HOTEL-SHIPS six SOVIET DIVISIONS THROWN TENNIS COURT DONATED 600-LB. DEVILFISH TO GOVOT E OF 18-12 BACKS T.D.B. POLICY WITH TO THE HOSPITAL ON EXHIBITION AGAINST THE JAPANESE Mrs. Glady's Trimingham's Was Caught 16 Miles South LEGISLATIVE DETAILS TO BE DETERMINED Gift in Memory of Her Father of Bermuda Yesterday Plan Provides For Corporations To Share Port Dues Both Sides Claim Victory In Fierce LATE HON. DR. D. C. TROTT TOO BIG TO BE BOATED The life of a general practitioner A 600-lb. devil-fish was harpooned On Ships Outside Hamilton & St. George's Border Fighting Yesterday is so inextricably bound up with the 16 miles off the South Shore yes­ life of the corrmunity in which he terday afternoon by Mr. "Gunny" works and to whlchhe dedicates his Astwood, of Southampton whaling HUNCHUNG, Manchukuo. Aug. 3 (CP)—Tension on the Si- life, that any event in connection fame. Too big to be taken into the FURNESS TO BE APPROACHED TO RUN SHIP TO EAST END? berian-Machukuoan border tightened today as the rumble of can­ with that life is necessarily of inter- motor-boat from which it was non in the Changkufeng trouble zone carried far beyond the est to the whole community. Of | caught, the giant fish, measuring 12 frontier. no-one could this be said with a feet at the extremes and seven feet The death-knell of "hotel-ships" was sounded yesterday morning when members of the House greater measure of truth than of from head to tail, was towed into of Assembly, by a vote of 18-12, approved the report of the Trade Development Board and ordered MOSCOW, Aug. 3. (CP)—Offi.*als declared today that the the late Hon Dr. Dudley C. Trott, shore, a task which took over four that a Message be sent to His Excellency the Governor asking that legislation be drafted to give iet Army's operations in clashes with the Japanese are purely hours, according to a crew member. effect to the recommendations contained in the report. The recommendations of the Board are as msive, but the public is being prepared for the possibility of an that well-beloved physician of these islands, who died while actively en­ There were seven men in the follows: ergency. There are indications that Russia wishes to reach 1. That legislation be passed prohibiting ships from keeping passengers on board overnight a peaceful settlement even though the Government, in a com­ gaged in his professional duties, ex­ motor boat, and when the big fish actly twelve years ago. Trip memory was harpooned it was as much as in the harbours of either Hamilton or St. George's or alongside any wharf anywhere in these munique, warned of possible "serious consequences" if Japanese Islands, to take effect from December 1st, 1938. "provocations" continued. is still revered, not only by his fam­ they could do to bring it alongside. ily, his friends, and his erstwhile It was obviously impossible to boat 2. That the Corporation of St. George's be compensated for the loss of trade as a result of Moscow residents went calmly about their tasks and the city patients, but by everyone who re­ the big brute, and after making it such legislation and that the port dues of all ships using the anchorages of Five Fathom Hole, lowed no outward sign of the crisis. However, newspapers, members him as a fellow-country­ secure to the line they decided the Murray's Anchorage, Grassy Bay, the Great Sound and Port Royal Bay shall be divided equally vhich for several days have printed only the briefest mention of the man whose very life was a dedication only thing to do was to tow it in. between the two corporations. I near the border are crowded with reports of patriotic to humanity. This they did, and last night Mr. 3. That in negotiating for additional steamship services in accordance with Clause 22 of the meetings, resolutio . letters to editors from groups and Astwood and his crew were busy pre­ Contract, a ship should be secured to run into the harbour of St. George's in return for the £4,000 iividuals promising loyalty to the death in defence of the Father­ PRESENTATION OF COURT paring the fish for exhibition at No. provided therefor (Clause 22), but that eight trips at least should be secured for this sum instead land. 6 Shed today. They propose to bring of the four trips as provided in the said clause. I Tokyo it is reported that a heavy fog, which brought a the giant in to Hamilton at 4 am. — I It was a long, drawn-out debate which took place yesterday morning, the hostilities, has enabled the Russians to move up rein Universal interest is therefore felt this week in the formal opening and to prepare him for the public gaze. with 19 of the 31 members of the House taking part vocally. The deciding forcements. presentation of a Bassite tennis A similar giant devil-fish was caught WEDDING vote on the question was held after three hours of debate, and the names of those voting in favour of the T.D.B. report are as follows: TOKIO. Aug. 3. (AP)—After night- court, given by Mrs. Gladys Trott here a number of years ago. artillery and aerial bombard- Trimingham in memory of her fa­ Messrs. A. W. Bluck, H. D. Butterfield, R. C. Crawford, N. B. Dill, F. H. s, the Russians hurled six divis- ther. This presentation took place Belvin—Horne Edmondson, H. J. B. Dunkley, E. V. Frith, J. H. P. Patterson, N. H. P. Vesey, pported by thirty tanks, last Tuesday at the new court behind F. G. Ward, G. A. Williams, E. R. Williams, W. V. R. Winter, Hon. E. H. nst Japanese positions at Sha­ the King Edward VH Hospital. Trimingham, Hon. A. T. Gosling, Hon. W. J. H. Trott, Sir Stanley Spurling lt 6 a.m. today, according to | Mrs. Trimingham intends the PERSONAL AND At St. John's Church, Pembroke, and Sir Henry Watlington. ;e Army communique made court to be for the use of the nurses on Tuesday evening at 8.30, the mar­ Those voting against the adoption of the report were: Army sources said the and internes of the Hospital, and she SOCIAL riage of Miss Frances Alice Belvin to Messrs. W. S. Cooper, J. M. Darrell, W. B. Furbert, H. T. North, B. C. C. Russ s were repulsed with "heavy is also giving a-silver cup, to be com­ Mr. Alexander Wardlow Horne was Outerbridge, J. B. Outerbridge, D. C. Smith, E. P. T. Tucker, S. S. Toddings, but the exact casualties were peted for annually, which will be solemnized by the Rev. E. M. Strong H. J. Tucker, J. E. P. Vesey and H. B. L. Wilkinson. known as the Dudley Trott Cup. I — - before a large gathering of relatives not given for either side. Sachofng The two divisions in committee, the first one on Mr. S. S. Todding's s Manchukuo-Siberia region Together, these gifts form a me- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hayes Frith and friends. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Belvin, of "Mel­ motion that consideration of His Excellency's Message No. 35, relative to uted be ween Soviet Rus- mortal in perpetuity. A plaque, entertained at cocktpjls and dinner the present steamship situation, be deferred until the next session of 1 Japan and is near Chang- inset in the wire around the court, on the Marine Terrace of the Elbow rose," Pembroke, and a graduate 'nurse of King Edward Hospital, the Legislature, was thrown out by a vote of 18-12. Acceptance of the i dominating height of the reads as follows:— Beach Hotel. report in committee of the Whole House was affirmed by a vote of 18-12. jund Possiet Bay, 150 miles "This Court was erected in 1938 Among their guests were Mr. and was gowned in a shell pink embroi­ dered gown, with veil, and carried a In both divisions, His Honour the Speaker voted in favour of adoption hwest of the important Russian for the nurses and resident doctors Mrs. W.E. Bacon of Washington,D.C., of the Report. 1 and military base of Vladivos- of The King Edward VII Memorial Mr. and Mrs. William Feick of Scars- Prayer Book draped with lilies of Hospital in memory of Doctor dale, New York, Mrs. J. Stuart Rob- the valley. LEGAL ASPECT COUNTER-MOTION Dudley C. Trott by his daughter, ertson of New York, Mrs. Y. A. Price She was given in marriage by her e attack, the Japanese said, Gladys Trott Trhningham." and Miss Betty Price of New York,Mrs. brother, Mr. D. Godwin Belvin. The At the outset of the day's delibera­ iops waited "until the Rus- Of particular interest during the The Chairman of the Hospital Duncan MacCallum of Montreal, Miss Maid of Honour was Miss Bessie tions, the Hon. A. T. Gosling moved were within 230 yards and DISPUTED — Square in map debate was the announcement by the shows the location of a hill on Trustees, Mr. E. Vincent Frith, made Pricsilla Haines of Bayano, Cuba, Mr. Belvin, sister of the bride, who wore that the House go into committee harged and broke the attack Hon.