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SUTCLIFFE'S 1000 RUNS
Scores 270 Against
: Sussex.
OXFORD BLUE REGISTERS TWO
SEPARATE CENTURIES.
GLOUCESTER BEATEN.
HENDREN RETURNS -WITH ́ 119
AND GOLFER SCORES 155.
Derby Recover Splendidly.
London. Yesterday.
Herbert Sutcliffe has again astounded the Cricket world with an innings of 270 scored against Susses. This fol. lows in the trail of 313 aminst Essex. 110 not out and 96 against the South, and gives him 789 runs for once out in four innings. As he had scored 401 runs up to May 28, he is the first batsman to score 1,000 runs this season.
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China Mail
No. 28,143
EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1932.
BRITISH SUCCESSES AT WIMBLEDON
H.W. AUSTIN EXTENDED BY FERET
MRS. GODFREE'S COMEBACK CHECKED
JIRO SATOH DEFEATS HANS TIMMER.
PERKINS LEADS
Wizard Golf in the Second Round.
JOSE JURADO ALSO ON TOP:
Sarazen's Hope for "Double" Not So Bright,
OLIN DUTRA DISAPPOINTS.
Flushing, LI, Yesterday.
Wimbledon, Yesterday.. Before a packed gallery on the Centre Court Phil Perkins, the former British to-day Bunny Austin, one of the British hopes, de- Amateur Champion and now the feated Paul Feret, one of France's leading players, "business man golfer," as the re- after four gruelling sets. Austin, however, was suit of brilliant play in theecond off-colour, while the Frenchman was stroking round is now in the lead in the splendidly.
American Open Golf Chaplon Jiro Satoh, who is launching a The British player has not been He played super golf to determined assault on the Wim- participating in competitive ten-return a card for 69 for an aggre bledon title, played like a channis for a considerable time and gate score of 145. pion to-day when he eliminated her defeat occasioned no surprise. the Argentine champion, by return. Hans Timmer, the Dutch ace, in Dorothy Round's Brilliance.
ing à card for 71 tied with Per- straight sets. Satoh's deep driv Dorothy Round, who fared so jing and accurate smashing com-poorly in the Wightman Cup kins for first place.
pletely overwhelmed Timmer. Imatch, was in magnificent forni Sarazen after brilliant play yes. Japanese supporters are optimis-to-day when she defeated Mlle. terday showed signs of reaction tic regarding Satoh's chances in Metaxa, one of the French hopes,
with a victory over Miss Mar- garet Seriven at Auteuil. The
(Continued on Page 14.)
jship.
Jose Jurado,
to-day to return a 77: Leo Diegel maintained his consistenvy but Walter Hagen improved om rester day's showing to come fifth with
spite of his defeat in the semi-in straight seta." The French to-day and was only able to return final of the London Champion- player was the favourite for this a card for 76 for an aggregate ships by Jack Crawford, the Aus- match as she had been credited score of 150 to secure sixth posi- tralian champion.
Easy for Helen.
tion. His chances for the "double" Mrs. L. A. Godfree (nee Kitty British player, however, rose to are now not quite, so bright. McKane and a former Wimbledon great heights throughout the Olin Dutra, whose golf yester champion) proved no match for game and never at any time al-day was superb, fell away badly Glamorgan caused a mild sen-Mrs. Wills-Moody and won onlylowed her opponent the slightest sation by defeating Gloucester-three games in the two sets. shire by two wickets and for their second victory they were indebted to Jack Mercer and Maurice Turnbull, the latter player following up his 95 against Warwickshire with a) sparkling 119. C. C. Dacre, the New Zealander, followed up his 109 against Notts with an un- defeated 111, but his big effort for Gloucestershire proved un- availing.
Hendren Scores 119.-
Middlesex thanks to Hearne
•
SIR JOHN
SIMON
IN HOUSE.
Hoover's Proposals
Under Discussion.
CONFERENCE AT GENEVA ON MONDAY.
Lausanne Talks Continued.
FUNG MURDER REVELATIONS.
Chauffeur's Important Information.
MR. STRELLETT WITHDRAWS FROM DEFENCE.
Accused Remanded.
appear-
148.
The following were the leading scores at the conclusion of the second round
(Continued in Next Column.)
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REVOLUTION IN SIAM
Coup By the Army and Navy,
SOME OFFICERS STILL HELD.
All Over After 12 Hours" Excitement:
· CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY FORMED UNDER KING.
A revolution in which the Army and Navy acted in conjunction, has broken out in Siam, but Bangkok announces to-day that the revolu- A split in the British Labour ranks that may tion was over almost as soon as it be frought with far-reaching effects on the Party's had started, and a constitutional future, has been brought about by the decision of established.
| monarchy under the King has been
the vigorous and militant Independent Labour to When Berlin” árat announced the sever its connection with the National Labour revolution, the news was surprising ļas King Prajadhípok is extremely Party and form a completely independent political popular with his subjects. organisation, to which, no doubt, many of the mal-News from Bangkok indicates contents in the Labour Party will be attracted.
The Independent Labour Party has convoked a Conference on July 30.
The leader of the Independent Party is Mr. James Maxton, with Mr. Buchanan as his right hand man,
that the revolution was not direct- ed against the King but rather
against the form of Government in
the country, and now that a con- stitutional monarchy has been Labour established with the King as Head, George it is reasonable to expect that peace
will be restored in Siam."
High Officials Held.
Bangkok, To-day. Several Princes, Ministers, and
When Mr. Ramsay MacDonald left the Labour ranks, he was succeeded by Mr. Arthur Henderson High Officials are still being held as leader of the Labour Party, but the latter was as prisoners in the Palaces, as the defeated in the last elections, and the present Par-result of a revolution here. liamentary leader is Mr. George Lansbury,
The Chief of the General Staff in reported to have been killed.
Following the revolt by the Army and Navy! Constitutional
was established. In the afternoon. The First Report.
T. P. Perkins (Britain) 76+69-145 FLOOD THREAT IN Monarchy under King Prajadhipok
Jose Jurado (Argentine) 744-71-145 Olla Dutra (U.S.A.) .....69+77—148 Lea Diegel (U.S.A.)28+74-147 Walter Hagen
75-73-148 (U.S.A.) VE (USA) 764-76150 Billy Burke (9841*****___3104]
CENTRAL CHINA.
Siang River
Hows
Tommy Armour (U.S.A. 82-478-165 Joe Kirkwood (Australia) 76-77-153 Macdonald Smith (U.S.A.) 80-75-156 RAILWAY MAY BE INUNDATED," Joe Turness (USA) 784-81-159 Abe Espinosa (U.S.A.)..834-77-160 -Reuter's Américan Service.
MACAO RACE MEETING
TO-MORROW
JINGO
IN FORM
(By WOMBAT)
Fog
Hankow, To-day, Information from Railway circles says that the Siang River, in North Hunan, has overflowed. This will bring the first of the floods which have been threatening, by the con- tinuous rise of the rivers in Central China,
The road-bed of the Wuchang-
Changsha Railway in many places is under water, and the entire railway ls threatened with inundation. An road traffic between Changsha and Chenchow, in South Hunan, bas been forced to suspend
In Klengsi, the Kan River con-] tinues to rise, and already three
Berlin, Yesterday, It is reported from Bangkok that ́ la revolution has broken out. In
baing help pre
The Blam quis emanates frðan, the airwoman, Marga-zen Etzdorf, who telephoned' to the Veslicher Zeitung from Bangkok--Reuter.
ANGLO - IRISH DEADLOCK.
Free State Refuses Commonwealth Tribunal
J
ON LAND ANNUITIES.
Will Not Pay Until Formal- Demand Is Made.
Brown and Mead stood in the way of a Lancashire victory at
London, Yesterday. Mr. D. L. Strellett who The Foreign Secretary, Sir Johned for Chiu Yung Sham, a chauffeur Portsmouth and Hampshire were! in a strong position at the close House of Commons, when, it is
Simon, attended meeting at the of Bisney Villas, Victoria Road, on of play.
a charge of the possession of a re- Junderstood, Mr. Hoover's dís-volver and three rounds of amuni-
armament proposals were under
ition, in the Central Police Court on consideration.
Thursday, withdrew from the case On his return to Geneva Sir John before Mr. Wynne-Jones this morn- and Hendren, who made a wel-Simon will enter upon consultations Ing.
There is certain to be a great gathering of come return after his weeks of with the French and the United Accused, who
London, To-day." racegoers at the final meeting of the Macao Race haien-Helakdang, Changshu and}
The Free State Cabinet has re- was arrested on damaged States delegates. inactivity due to a
converted hand, were able to amass the
Monday last, whilst driving his Club which will take place at Areia Preta Macao to- Fengcheng-have been
into lakes. Both of the above fused Mr. J. H. Thomas's demand useful total of 404 and force Paul Boncour, is at present in Paris city, is a native of Shanghai, and
The French War Minister, M.master through the streets of the morrow afternoon. The first race is advertised to mentioned foods have destroyed that the question of land annuities be judged by a Commonwealth Derbyshire to follow on 161 runs consulting
rops. Ironically, reports from his colleagues, but in arrears. Derby, however, re- both Ministers will return to Genet is alleged to be implicated in the commence at 2 p.m. sharp.
take any action anent the payment murder of George Fung.
Nowhere is racing enjoyed under such ideal North China state that along the Tribunal and it was decided not to conditions as at this famous little racecourse and almost a total failure, due to lack of the annuities, which is due the entries for the meeting are far in excess of any experienced during the present season of racing.
covered magnificently as the res during the weekend
and a Con-
Germany's Position.
sult of dogged batting by Smith ference will take place on Monday, (Continued on Page 14.) and Storer, and at the close of play were 176 runs in the lend with six wickets in hand,
Crawley's Return.
The conversations at Lausanne between the French Prime Minister,
M. Herriot, and German Chancellor, Herr Von Papen, for
which the
L G. Crawley, the English'ground had been prepared by Mr. amateur ex-champion golfer, Ramsay MacDonald's negotiations signalised his return to first-class yesterday with M. Herriot, began as cricket with a brilliant 155 against arranged, this morning. Warwickshire, and was largely The two statesmen were responsible for the Essex win by during the early Part of the Inter- 220 runs. Nichols was in good view, and later conversations were form, his fast bowling claiming continued with their Ministerial col- 7 cheap wickets.
Ratcliffe's Distinction.
alone i
detail-
leagues and experts in attendance, A communique stated that after the German Finance Minister, Herr A. T. Ratcliffe who scored a Von Krosigk had presented century against the M.C.C. earlier ed statement of the economic and in the season was in splendid form financial position of Germany, the
against Surrey registering a
meeting adjourned. The conversa»! century in both innings Camions were resumed this evening bridge, however, had to be content British Wireless Service. with a draw, being 254 runs, ahead
with five wickets in hand.
Third Century.
is lu magni-
¿B. H. J. Brooke, who feent form this season, scored his third century of the season when he hit up. 140 against the MC.C. at Lord's, Thanks to his fine efort Oxford gained a meritorious victory
FAIR TO SHOWERY.
The weather report Isaund by the Royal Observatory at 10.03 n.m. to-day” states:--
// Depressions are situated over Tonking and in the Sea of Japan, to the North-w Tokyo.
(Scores, and tables on page 4.),^. moderata:
UNVEILING OF "WARRIORS CHAPEL" IN WESTMINSTER.
IN MEMORY OF “THE MILLION DEAD.”
This should be quite sufficient to attract a big crowd but the Macao Racing Committee have gone one better for this meeting and have secured the services of the Brunswick Jazz Orchestra to enliven proceedings between the London, Yesterday. two porte. I am also informed H.R.H. the Prince of Wales that some members of a local con to-day unveiled in Westminster cart party will give an entertain- Abbey the new chapel to the ment which will embrace sing-
of "The million dead."ing, dancing and sketch items. memory of which is close to the Racing prospects look good så "Unknown Warriors grave is 80 entries have been received and/ "to" be called the "Warrior's as the handicapper has done, his
· Chapel."
beat to keep the runners to gether I am sure we shall see some very close contests during the afternoon.
An anonymous donor who' died some months ago com tributed half', the cost of the chapel, and the balance WLS collected in penniés from 'mothers of the British Em- pire who lost sons in the Great War
of all:
Owing to this being the last race, meeting of the first half of the season the Committen have confined the events to mostly sprint events and every race will
and the
MY SELECTIONS.
1st Race:--
Mouche. Tan Steller. Demurrer.
2nd Race:-
New King. Glorious, Stag. High Jinks, 3rd Race:
Champagne Bay. Workable Stag Army Kall, 4th Bace ——
Venturous. Tien Feng Shan.
Deshaway.
5th Race:
oth
Jingo. Arminius. New King.
Munie,
Yellow River the cereal crops are
of rain--Reuter.
INTEREST CENTRED ON INDIA DEBATE
по
June 80, until the Free State: re: ceived Mr Thomas's formal" de- mand-Reuterwe
The question of the land an-
nulties, along with that of the
Oath of Allegiance, was discussedi between representatives of the Bri Dual Policy May Betish Government and of the Irish Reviewed on Monday
SIGNIFICANCE OF COMMONS DISCUSSION.
London, Yesterday. A special interest attaches to: Monday's debate on India In the House of Commons, for the ad- ministrative side, the six months' period for ordinances is about to lapse, and on the constitutional side, the various travelling, com- mittees of the Indian Round Table Conference bave now completed their work
It is expected that Bir Samuel Hoare, the Secretary for India will review the present for - Ele v malin” tenance of the prestige (of ernment “and” the enforci
Free State Bret, in Dublin and later- in London, but it was found im possible to reach any agreement. [although, according to Mr. Themas; Dominione Secretary, the conversa- tions were carried out in excellent good humour.
IRAO REBEL SHEIK CAPTURED IN TURKET
One of Britain's “Little Ward Ended
Bagdad, To-day.
One of Great Britain's "ittle sXended; ( momentarily
ith the
of Barsan, stirring troub
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