MONDAY, JUNE 19, 1927.
SPORTS SECTION
WORLD TENNIS.
. SURPRISING DEFEAT OF
FRENCHMEN.
ITALY WINS IN DOUBLES.
dofented,
A redoubtable French pair at lawn tennis have been unexpectedly
In the third round (European zone, eliminating round), Italy meet France in Rome.
Demorpurgo and Destefani de feated Coclet and Brugnon (France) in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4,
Before this however fstates Reuter), France had won the two opening singles matches. Gochet heat Destefani 6-1, 6-3, 6-3. and Lacoste bout Demorpurgo 2-6, 6-0; '6-2, 0-6, 6-1.
.
Denmark beat India. Another Reuter cable states that at Copenhagen, also in the third round of the European zone. Davis Cup, Denmark beat Indin by three matches to love.
RAIN WINS.
NO LEAGUE TENNIS ON SATURDAY.
HOW THE CLUBS STAND,
LOCAL BASEBALL
THE CHINA MAIL.
LEAGUE SEASON'S OFFICIAL OPENING.
WEEK-END'S MATCHES.
Muccio filed to centre field. Lammert struck out. Burrell got the first home run of the game,
MAJOR LEAGUES.
on error on the part of left field WEEK'S AMERICAN BASEBALL and incidentally opened the score
RESULTS. for his side. Rankin flied to third, (Score: Japanese 4, H.K.B.C. 1). "NATIONAL" & "AMERICAN."
Fifth Inning.
New York, June 11, Results of last week's matches:
MOTOR CARS.
A HIGHER INSURANCE
PREMIUMS!
THE GRADING OF RISKS.
London, May 15,
SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
Hong Kong, June 13, 1427, 10.30 alin.
Stock.
Bank
Two matches were played dur-
Japanese fifth-Honda got to ing the week-end in the Hong first on a bunt and was put out!
The "Daily Express" states that Kong Baseball League, preceded trying to steal
motor car insurance offices have T.T. on London second. S.in the U.S. major baseball leagues agreed that premiums must be rals T.T. on Saanghal by an official opening of the sea-Hachiuma flied to third. Saido (home clubs given first through-ed, but rather than make good son on Saturday.
got first but was put out trying out) are as follow:- There was a fairly large attento steal second.
drivers pay for bad, by a flat rate dance when Mr. Murakami (Jap-
Hongkong Bank increase they are considering ado: Lon. Reg anese Consul) pitched the first struck out. Murray was out at
H.K.B.C.'s fifth:--Mahan was Saturday (June 4):
scheme for charging extra" pre- Chartered Bank ball to Kusano of the Japanese first, the
miums on those classes of care and Marcantile A. & B. same medicine being
drivers which accident statists
do. Baseball Club.
Harold dished out to Henry.
show are worse risks.
P. & O. Bank "The worst drivers," it is stated, East Asia ... "are Air Force officers. They seem Marine Insurances.
Mr.
National League.
Cincinnati 5, New York 1. St. Loula 4, Brooklyn 0. Chicago 8, Boston 10. Sunday:
Cincinnati 10. New York 9. St. Louis 8, Brooklyn. 0. St. Louis 1, Brooklyn G. Chicago 7, Boston 0.
Monday:
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Shipping Pittsburgh 9, New York 6. more carefully driven than small Douglass
831 Chicago 7. Brooklyn 6.
cars."
H.K, Steambonis St. Louis 5, Boston 12. Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 1. Wednesday:
Rain won on Saturday when there was no play in the Hong Kong Tennis League.
All of the fourteen fixtures Shantz (American Consul) acted down for decision were post-na catcher.
Sixth Inning. division between Chinese R.C.feated the Hong Kong Baseball first on an error by the third base- poned, including that in "A" Subsequently, the Japanese de-
Japanese sixth:-Murata got (holders) and the Mitsui Bussan Club by 21 runs to 8.
man. Yoshikawa flied to Bowker. Kaisha, Victory for the former Yesterday the Filipinos met the Takotomi got first on a hit to left in this match will give them the Dragons of South China A.A. In field. championship again.
Tajima flied to third.' the ninth inning, when the score Kusano clouting a beauty to left was 12 runs each, the umpire field, brought in Murata and Tako-Tuesday: called off the game on account of tomi and completed the circuit darkness and gave the result as a himself, thereby scoring the first draw.
home run for his side. Y Hachiuma got first and stole second. Honda Alied to second.
H.K.B.C.'s sixth-Cockey bunt- ing to pitcher, got, first. Bowker was struck out. Muccio got first. and stole second. Lammert got first on an error. Muccio made Burrell for home from second. was out at first. (Score: Japanese 7, H.K.B.C. 2)..
LEAGUE TABLES.
The positions in the League to date are:-
Division "A."
Chinese R.C. Indian R.C.
A Davis Cup tie comprises four] University singles and one doubles match. Kowloon "C.C."
P. W. L. Pts.
5 δ 0 6
4 3 1
3 2 1 2
4
2 2
2
1 2 l) 3
On Saturday, the results of two Mitsui Bussan Kaisha 3 Danish victories were given. Since Hong Kong C.C.....3 then Ulrich and Henriksen (Den- United Services R.C. 4 mark) have won the doubles, beat-
Division "R.” ing A. A. Fyzce and Prasada (India) 6-2, 6-2, 6-3,
South Africa Through. At Berlin. South Africa hent Germany by three matches to love, also in the third round of the Davis Cup European zone). Having won two singles, South Africa an nexed the doubles, Raymond and Condon beating Landmann and Kleinschroth in four sets; the scores were 7-5, 6-1, 9-11, 0-4 (says Reuter).
Miss Helen Wills,
In the final of the Kent cham- pionship (ladies' singles) at Beckenham, Miss Helen
Wills (America) beat Mrs. L. A. Godfree (formerly Miss Kitty, Mekane) in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4.
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FIRST MATCH.
Japanese Club Win on Merits,
On Saturday, the Japanese won 0 on merits, being far more conver- 040 sant with the intricacies of the
game than their opponents.
The Hong Kong Baseball Club team included two members of last year's Volunteers' side.
P.. W. L. Pts.
4
4
0
4
4
Ð
5
4 1.4
Club de Recreio Chinese R.C. Nippon Club Craigengower C.C... 5 4 î Indian R.C. South China A.A. United Services University Kowloon C.C. Hong Kong C.C.
.3 Royal Engineers ..... 4 Mitsui Bursan Kaisha 4
5
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0
3 0
0
0
4
0
Division "C"
P. W. L. Pts.
0
5
54 T
4
3 3 0
3
#
1
Chinese R.C. Nippon Club Craigengower C.C. Club de Recreio R. A. O. C. The weather was dull but there South China A.A. was a huge attendance to see how Kowloon C.C. Miss Willa would fare in the Netherlands T.C. Wimbledon championships. Mrs. Hong Kong C.C. Godfree put up a fine fight (reports Taikto R.C. Reuter) and offered an effective...B.S.F.P.A. defence to Miss Wills's drives to the extremes of the court.
Terrific Speed.
From the start the speed was terrific. Miss. Wills played a cor- rect shot on every occasion, despite the fact that she was maintaining a barrage by hard driving which tested Mr Godfreo's agility to the utmost.
OLOHNNN
Crop of Runs.
seventh canto.
4
Seventh Inning. Japanese 'seventh-Thanks to several errors on the part of the Club fielders, seven men romped
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Pittsburgh 7, New York 8. Chicago B, Brooklyn 2. St. Louis 8. Boston 11. Cincinnati, 5, Philadelphia 4. Thursday:
Pittsburgh 1, New York 12. Chicago 4, Brooklyn 8.. Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 6. Friday:
Pittsburgh 18, New York 4. Chicago 5, Brooklyn 4. Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia. 3. St. Louis 8, Boston. 11.
American League,
Sunday:
Tuesday:
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Very fine buttery work between Burrell (pitcher) and Mahan home. S. Hachiuma hit a beauti-Saturday (June 4):
In an article in the lust English Ural Caspiana .............. 8/- "Contemporary Review," to the re- 303 (catcher) of the Hong Kong B.C. ful three-bagger to left field. Boston 4, Chicago 6.
markable change in the status of Godowns, &c. 232 was chiefly responsible, up to the Saido followed suit and brought Washington 3, St. Louis 5. Chinese women.
H.K. & K. Wharves.. $104%+ 23 2 sixth inning, in keeping the Jap- S. Hachiuma home. Murata got
"The modern Chinese girl and K. & W. Docks.... anesc from running away with first, Saido crossing the plate.
New York 5, Detroit 3.
young woman," he writes, "is the longkews.... 31 the game.
Yoshikawa flied to centre field.
Washington 4, St. Louis 9.
brightest spot on the landscape, and Shanghai Docks
New Engineeringa Monday:
the most promising asset in the na- Lands, Hotels & Bidge. The Japanese were leading by Takotomi walked; Murata advanc
Boston 2, Chicago 10. 47-2 at the end of the sixth and ed to second. Error by the pitch-
tional life. I am not referring to H.K. & S. Hotels Philadelphia 4. Cleveland 1. piled on fourteen runs in the last er in overthrowing to second base
the up-to-date, fashionable, hotel-
Hongkong Lands frequenting, cocktail-drinking, dan Hongkong Realty two innings.
advanced Takotomi and Murata New York 4, Chicago 1.
cing, ultra-modern society creation, H.K. Territorials jone base cach. Tajima got first Boston G, Detroit 5.
but to the cheery, happy, tripping Humphreys Estates Philadelphia 11, Washing-school-girl. on an error by the pitcher. With
Prince's Building Burrell could not keep up his bases full, Kusano hit to right ton 9.
New Race of Women.
Rural Londa good work and was relieved by field for a two bagger and brought
Washington 10, Cleveland 8.
"Twenty years ago nearly half Cockey in the middle of the home Murata and Takotomi. Washington, who are also given as 200,000,000 of women and girls, Orientals
the coded cable mentions the population of the country, some Ewo Coltona Clouting two bagger. Y. This re-shuffling of the team Hachiuma brought in Tajima and at home to Cleveland, St. Louis had crippled feet. The effect on Shai Cottons (Oldi
may be meant instead of "Wash- carriage, happiness and character did not improve matters for the Kusano. With only one man ington" as the visitors at Philadel-is only made evident now that a
do. (new).. T20 Hong Kong nine, the Japanese down and six runs scored in this phia.
Busce, Trams, &c. new ruce, absolutely a new race! Caina Bases o getting a crop of seven runs each inning, Cockey took up the sphere.
of women, is heing evolved. If a H.K. Tramways in the seventh and eighth innings. changing places with Burrel.
sign be sought of It was officially stated that the With Honda at bat, Y. Hachiuma
progress in Peak Trams (old) China, perhaps the most felicitous' da. (new) game would go the full nine stole second. Honda was out at innings, this ruling to stand for first. S. Hachiuma bunted to all League matches, but by pitcher and was as good as out mutual consent of the respective when a very bad overthrow gave captains, Saturday's game was him two bases instead. Mean- called at the end of the eighth. while, Y. Hachiuma got home.
The teams lined out as Saido was out at first. follows:-
Giving away seven. runs an inning completely damped the spirits of the Club nine. Rankin was out at: first. Mahan flied to second. Murray got first. With two men down, Henry hit to short-stop, Murray being put out at second.
2
4 2 2
4.0
4
4 0
4
30 6
NO PLAY.
LOCAL LAWN BOWIS LEAGUE
FIXTURES.
POINTS & SHOTS SCORED.
The British woman was volleying There was no play on Satur-Kusano very accurately and little fault day in the local bowls league as Y. Hachiuma could be found with her ground the greens have been sodden by Honda strokes but she was no match for a week's rain.
S. Hachiuma
her American opponent in this res- Accordingly there is no change Saido
pect in the opening set.
In the second set, Mrs. Godfree in the tables showing the num- Murata kept the American girl on the defen-ber of points gained and shots Yoshikawa sive for some time and led by 4 scored.
games to 2; but then Miss Wills,
by again adopting hard hitting
tactics from the base-line, won the next three gumes and thus led by .5-4.
1924 and Now.
Mra. Godfree led 30-love in the tenth game but Miss Wills won three points and led 40-30. Deuce was called twice before Miss Wills won the game to take the set and match.
It was in 1924 that Mrs. Godfree (then Miss McKane) defeated Helen Wills in the final of the ladies'
singles at Wimbledon, Mlle. Suzanne Lenglen having been incapacitated. Another Reuter cable gives the re- sult of the men's singles final at Beckenham (also in the Kent cham- pionships) as:-
Greig (Britain) beat Kingsley (Britain) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
"Friendly International," Another match has been played in the "friendly International" (on Davis Cup lines) between Ireland and America at Dublin.
Tilden and Hunter had cacht wan
LEAGUE TABLES.
The positions in the League to date are:-
Division I.
Takotomi
of Rankin
cMahan
2b Muccio Burrell D rf Henry Ib Cockey
$$ Bowker
If Lammert
in
Eighth Inning.
**
Wednesday:
New York 12, Chicago 11. Bostan 3, Detroit 5.
Philadelphia 7. St. Louis 4. Washington 2, Cleveland 1. Thursday:
New York 8, Chicago 3. Boston 4, Detroit G. Philadelphia 9, St. Louis 3. Washington 1. Cleveland 7. Friday:
New York 2, Chicago 4. Boston 6, Detroit 10. Philadelphia 4. St. Louis 3. Washington 6. Cleveland 5.
-Reuter's American Service. LIGHT BLUES DEFEATED.
London, June 11.
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do. (new) At Cambridge; in an athletica on the portentous changes occur Macao. Electrics match, the Amateur Athletic Asso-ring all too rapidly in the East, let Hackintosh The Japanese eighth was a clation defeated the University by me select with the profoundest ad- Nanyang Tobaccos ... repetition of their previous inning winning seven events to four.miration, not uncoupled with an- Sinceres as far as runs were concerned. Reuter,
xiety, the Chinese Woman's Best Unitbd Asbestos First Inning,
Muratz walked and stole second.
store." wns struck Kusano took the plate for the Yoshikawa
out. Japanese and after receiving Takotomi got first but it appear-
3b Murray
sub. Kogo.
Tajima Long
Umpires: Herneaz and Zafra,
P. W. D. L. Pts three balls and having two strikesed that he was called out by the Shim. Fung and Lee. Zafra was 630 26 second, he got to third on an over- the base umpire, he was allowed ning away with the game. No re- 44008 on him, was walked. Stealing plate umpire. On an appeal to certainly stopped the Dragons run- put on to pitch in this inning, and
3 2014 throw by Burrell (pitcher). Y. to stay at first. Tajima walked. ply from the Filipinos.
4 2 0 2
Kowloon D.R.C. Craigengower C.C. Taikoo R.C. Police R.C. Kowloon B.G.C... Kowloon C.C. 4 1 0 3 2 Civil Service C... 3 0 0 3
ARRIVAL.
Passengers arrived at Hong Kong
3 1 0 2 2 Hachiuma was walked." Honda Kusano got first, Murata crossing The fifth was a blank for both by the s.8. "Changte" on June 10
Shots for and Against.
For Agst Up D Kowloon D.R.C., 249 196 53 Craigengower C.C. 294 266 38 Taikoo R.C...... 179 160 10 Kowloon B.G.C... 183 179 10 Civil Service C.C. 167 190 - Police R.C...... 215 244 Kowloon C.C... 188 247
Division II.
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got first base on a hit, went to the plate. Y. Hachiums got to teams. second whilst Kusano was put out second on an error, Takotomi and sixth, Rull scoring for the Fil-A. H. Chambers. Miss L. G. Mar- No score by the Chinese in the from Australian ports were:-Mr. at the plate. S. Hachiuma, was Tajima coming home, Honda pinos. Zafra at this stage was shall, Mrs. T. Acton, Miss A. F struck out. Saido hit to centre got first and brought in Kusano, pitching a ball which could not be Tong, Mrs. H. B., Miss M. P. and field, bringing home Y. Hachiuma Y. Hachiuma reaching the third hit.
Matr. Parrott, Mrs. C. W. Crouter, and Honda. Murata clouted to sack. S. Hachiuma got two bases, Filipinos Come to Life.
Mr. and Mrs. T., Mr. D.. the Misses centre field for two bases. Taking Y. Hachiuma coming home. Saido, The Filipinos came to life in the J. and Mr. C.: Albano.
P. and A. and Matr. B. Hynes, Mr. up the willow with two men down, was struck out. At this stage, seventh, scoring six times through 23 Yoshikawa was put out at first. the Club nine made another Tecson
(vice Fernandez), Batting first for Hong Kong, change in the field. Burrell re- Leonard, Zafra (a home run, bring the "President Jackson on June 13 Hong Kong passengers arrived by 59 Murray got to first on a hit, and placing Mahan behind the batter, ing home Cruz and Hernaez), and from Manila were:-Mr. D. Braun,
stole second. Henry was out at Long taking first base. Murata pitching, stopped the scoring at this Mr. W. A. Grahan. Mr. L. A. Hek On demand
Delgado. Lam, taking over the Mr. C. W. Cumming, Mr. Chua Toe, P. W. D. L. Pts. first. Cockey flied to left field made a pretty hit past second point. Lee put on one more for the king. Mr. Kwan Lee, Mr. Henry Kowloon C.C. 50010 and Bowker got out to a fly, for two bases, bringing in Honda Dragons in this inning, giving them Ludt, Mr. Leung Yin-chol, Mr. Fang On demand. Kowloon B.G.C... 4 3 0.18 a singles for the visitors and, to Talkoo R.C.
4 3 0 1 6 caught by catcher,
and Hachiuma, Yoshikawa was a two points' lead over their rivals. Long, Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Parker, gether, they won the deubles, thus East Point .C. 5 3 0 2 6
out at first,
In the eighth, each side scored Mr. L. Suna, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. giving America the verdict by Civil Service C.C.. 6 2 0 3 4 three matches to love. The two ro- Craigengewer C.C.102 anese, Takotomi was out at first. was substitued by Kogo as pit-inning in bad light and had scored Mr: Van Kwong
In the second inning of the Jap-
Club's eighth-S. Hachiuma run,
The Filipinos began their nineth Mr. J. Mr. E. and Miss E. Wheeler, Schoening, Mr. and Mrs. Burton, maining matches, although having Club de Recrelo. 5 10 4 2 Tajima walked. Kusano out at cher. Cockey got first on a pitch-two more runs through Cruz and no bearing, have been played and Royal H.K.Y.C. 300 30 first, Tajima got to second and ed ball and stole second. Bowker Hernaez (running for Zafra), were resulted (saya Reuter) as follow:-
Campbell (Ireland) beat Hunter!
Again Up Dawas put out trying to steal third. was out at first, Cockey going to one down, and had a man, on first MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
Hong Kong drew another blank third. Muccio made a good base, when Mr. Hachiuma "enlled in their second attempt with the sacrifice by going out at first and the game," declaring the match a bat. Muccio was put out at first. bringing in Cockey. Lammert draw at 12 runs each. The F Hong Kong arrived London
The P. & O. 9,5. "Delta" from Lammert received a walk for the flied to centre field.
pines had not completed their last June 10, at 8 a.m. Inning and the Chinese had yet to bat.
The C.P.S, R.M.S. "Empresa of Canada" left Yokohama, on Friday afternoon, and is due at Vancouver on June 19.
16-1, 7-5, 3-6, 2-6, 6-4,
6-1, 6-2, 6-2.
Tilden (America) beat
won by
America
thus
matches to one.
Shots for and Against.
McCrea Kowloon C.C.
Kowloon B.G.G... 201 214 47 305 261 44 East Point R.C., 298 270 26 four Taikoo R.C... 241.224 17. Civil Service C.C. 292 291 Craigengower C.O. 286 · 804 : --- Royal H.K.Y.G.. 165 211 Club de Recreio. 245 806
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pitcher's
Second Inning.
ball striking him.:
18 Burrell got first. Rankin reach-
56 ed first, Burrell was put out at Japanese 2 0020877 21
61 second and Lammert got to the Club
third sack. Rankin got to second
Score by inning:-
LATER RESULTS.
1,2 9.4 5 6 7 8 Total! 00010101
3
Davis Cup Matches From Three
Centres,
Prague, June 12.
The sits
HOLE IN ONE,
Third Inning.... little god
who Japanese third: Y. Hachiuma aloft Вр
and looks got first and went to second on an
GAME CALLED, OFF.
'Filipines' T. Leonard Cruz Hermaez Zafra *** Curreem Rull-
Line Up.
Dragons. 26. Sling
Ho 88, -1b:
Tom Chinn
C
8b
Fung
lf Lam
Filipinos v. South China Dragona.
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In the third round (European after the destinies of golfers error. Honda flied to pitcher S. zone) of the Davis Cup, Czecho-had his work cut out on June 8 Hachiuma was put out at first and
· p. Lee Slovakia defeated Belgium by four and almost had to do overtime Saldo flied to third.
D. Leonard cfChot matches to one.-Router,
Fernandez. rf Shim Berlin, June 12. when two players held out in H.K.B.C.'s third Murray flied The Filipinos, first at bat yester.
Scare By Inning. Further results in the Davis Cup one on two different greens to centre field. Henry got to first day, scored a run in the opening fixture between Germany and South at the same moment while play-on bad play by the second base South A.A., Cruz making the circuit Dragons. 2 2 2 4:0 0 1 112 123.45 67.8.9 Ttl Inning against Dragons of the Filipinos 10 100 16 1 2 12. Africa were: Spence (South ing over Deep Water Bay course. man, Cockey was out at first and Leonard being stuck at second, Africa) beat Landmann 6-3, 6-8, The two gentlemen who perform Henry stole second. Bowker was Curreem struck out and Zafra frat 6-4, 1-6, 0-2. Moldenhauer (Gored this almost unique feat are out at first
inning not completed." many) beat Condon 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, Messrs. A. Leach of the Vacuum Fourth Inning.
In the second the Chinese scored been arrived at as the umpire had pm, and la sue here on June 18, at
on May 20, and is due MMA, Protest? 2 error. For the Dragons Shim
about June 28 8-6, 6-4 South Africa thus
and Lee came along with a run each this morning that no decision had lef Moji for this port on May 27 The "China Mail was informed The E. & A. Co.'s 8.8.Tanda" the tie by four matches to one Oil Co. and W. B. Cornaby of After being blanked in two inn-another brace through Lum and
Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.. Copenhagen,
They have been duly awardo lead by two runs in the fourth pinos. Leonard, however, got home do go to-day/The P. & 0.8.5. Mirzapore" left
ings, the Japanese Increased their Chol, with no reply from the Fill not sent in his report but would about daylight, Further results in the Davis Cup by Messre. Johnnie Walker & Murata got firat Yoshikawa flied in the next but the Dragons con-It is also understood that the Moff for this port on June 9, at 4 President Calles has instructed. fixture Between Denmark and India Sons, Ltd: the famous whisky dis- to second Murata stole third, tinued with their icoring piny and Dragons of South China Athletic pra and is due hore on June 14 all State Governors to clase gam
4417-5 6-4 Axel Peter- sentation of a bottle of their out at first Kusano got first, Lea and Tom Chin
pointed or Asia" left Vancouver for Hong the border towns, since there are Danmark) beat tillers of Kilmarnock, by a pre- Tako omi walked." Tajima was added another two runs, made by Association may send in a protest at about 4 p.m.abling houses. This order, le in- nmark beat AH Fyzee
against the decision claiming the The CP.S. B.M.S.. Denmark this wo local agents, Messrs. Caldbeck home Hachiuma fled to In the fourth the Chinese crossed decision will rest with the Associa-hal, on June 9 and is due here on
famous whisky through their bringing Murata and Takotomi Chinese Sccre Four. Should the protest be amde, the Kong, via Japan ports and Shang comparatively few gambling houses Empress of tended mainly to effect reforms in matches to love Macgregor Co
the plates stimden-Chin Klition officials:
elsewhere Reuter American Ser Service.
Reuter NANAENDE
June:
MEXICAN GAMBLING REFORM.
Mexico City June 11.