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DISABLED SHIP, ARAMIS, NOT YET DEFINITELY
BRILLIANT
CAMBRIDGE
VICKERS EMPLOYEES MAY SOON BE FREED
ALL-ROUNDER Litvinof Agrees To Meet Sur
Human's Two Centuries
And 5 For 73.
TOWNSEND 61 AND 14 FOR 90}
Tyldesley and Iddon Pat On 268 Runs.
London. To-day. A century in each innings and 5 for 73 in the same match. That was the feat performed by J. H.
John Simon On Monday-
Londer, To-day.
The West Indies cricketers are meeting the England XI in the first Test at Lord's to-day. They will be captained by G. C. Grant, the former Cambridge Blue. D. R
Jardine will lead the youthful
England team.
Macaulay, the Yorkshire fast bowler, is playing in the England team in place of Clark the North- ants left hander who is suffering from strained muscles-Reuter.
Human against Surrey at the Oval, COIN TOSSED
and yet the Light Blues were beaten by 6 wickets.
Townsend, the Derbyshire fast bowler, enjoyed the distinction of performing the best all-round feat in the County Championship this year. Against Gloucester
he scored 62 and took 14 wickets for 90 runs to give the northern County victory by 71 runs their sixth this season.
In the same match, God- dard, a medium paced bow-
ler, secured 11 for 101.
TO DECIDE
TENNIS GAME Sutter's Peculiar
Elimination.
QUEEN'S CLUB FINALS FOR TO-DAY
London, To-day. The flip of a coin eliminated Clif- Ernest Tyldesley and Iddon were ford Sutter from the Final Round of associated in the biggest partner- the London Championships at ship of the season. In an unbroken Queen's Club yesterday. fourth wicket partnership they Playing against Stoefen, one added 268 runs against Glamorgan of the most promising American after Lancashire had collapsed for players, the New Orleans are 164 against Mercer, who took 6 for dropped the first set at 12-10. The second set went to 12-all be Tyldesley, who declined the fore the players decided to spin M.C.C. Invitation to tour Australia, coin to decide the winner. Bcored 159 not out, while, Iddon re Stoefen won, gistered 100 not out his second! three figure innings of the season. In spite of these triumphs, how- ever, Lancashire conceded major points to the Welsh county.
34.
A thrilling struggle for Arst in- nings points was witnessed at Lord's. Worcester, aided
the game.
by
WARSHIPS AID LINER
PASSENGERS
REMOVED
IN TENDERS
Tug Takes Two Pumps To Steamer.
100 PASSENGERS ON WAY TO: SHANGHAI
Shanghai, To-day.
Assistance has reached the Messa- geries Maritimes liner, m.v. Aramis, which struck a sub- merged rock Thursday night dur→ ing a dense fog, when 210 miles from Shanghai.
on
left
Most of the pas- sengers have been transferred to ten- ders which Shanghai -im- mediately on receipt of news of the mis hap.
It is uncertain whether the Mes- sageries Maritimes motership Ara- mis is actually off the rocks which
she struck two nights ago.
THE ROCKS
Lord Derby wins most popular race in the world. The Derby Stakes, run at Epsom May 31, was won by Lord Derby's "Hyperion" (T. Weston up) from King Salmon and Statesman.
The King and Queen and other members of the Royal family attended. The finish of the Derby, showing Hyperion well ahead. ́ ́ '`('S. & G.),
BETTER TONE
SERIES. TO-DAY --
AS STOCKS RISE WEST INDIES XI OPEN TEST ON WALL STREET
Industrial Averages
Improve.
MORE HEAVY SELLING ON SILVER MARKET:
New York To-day Prices showed an advancing len- tency on the New York Stock Mar ket yesterday, but business declined on the week's daily trading, only 3,310,000 shares changing hands.
Industrials and rails improved
an average of 2.70 and 1.37 to
95.53 and 44.56 respectively, } while utilities and bonds rose 1.11 and .01 to 34.72 and 84.99 respectively.
state:--
Ellsworth Vines, favoured to win the Wimbledon crown for the second year in succession, beat Keith Gled. hill, bis doubles partner, in the other semi-final.
The Shanghai tug Sampson yes The scores were 6-8, 7-5, 6-3, terday supplied the disabled liner Last year Vines was surpris with two pumps, while the tender In their daily report, Messrs. century by Nichol just managed itingly eliminated in the Third Alexandra left at 8 o'clock this A. Pierce and Company,
by 5 runs. Rain greatly curtailed Round by Harry Hopman, the
through their local correspon Australian Davis Cup player. morning with about 100 passengers denta, Masara, Asia Lands, Ltd.,
Mrs. Wills-Moody, who is to for Shanghai.
The French cruiser Primaguet There is a possibility that we make an attempt on her sixth Wimbledon tille, defeated and the sloop Algol left Shanghai shall have strength to-morrow, in view of the sentiment prevail- Virginia Rice, with whom she yesterday to assist the Aramis. crossed the Atlantic, by 6-2, 6-1
It was earlier reported that the ing here during the past week, if Ito enter the Women's Final.
new moves get under way. We Unlike the men's event, how-Aramis No. 4 hold was badly boled, think this would carry prices at ever, the women's final will be but that the vessel was in no dair least to previous highs.
Mrs. ger of sinking. The mishap occur- un Anglo-American one. Pittman, who displayed surred in a deep fog approximately prising form during the tourns-five miles north of Steep Island.—— Hampshire 93 (Wellard 7 for 43). ment, beat Mrs. Andrus Burke,
Reuter. another American entrant, by 262 (Creese 96).
6-2, 6-4.
(Continued on Page 4) Results as cabled by Reuter: County Championship. Worcester Look frst innings points from Middlesex at Lord's. Middlesex 204.
Worcester 230 (Nichol 112).
Somerset beat Hampshire by 107 runs at Portsmouth.
Somerset 190 and 272.
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Derbyshire beat Gloucestershire! by 71 runs at Chesterfeld. Derby 260 (Townsend 62 Goddard
5 for 49),
123 (Coddard 6 for 52) Gloucester 200
64).
(Townsend & for
112 (Townsend B for 26).
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The London Championships are in the nature of a preliminary to the Wimbledon All-England Cham- pionships which commerce on Mon- day.
LIST OF HONG KONG PASSENGERS.
The following passengers em-
སྟ barked at Hong Kong on the m.V. Ellsworth Vines and Helen Wills-l'Aramis, on Tuesday last,re! Moody, last year's
First Class-Mr. G. Marchand Wimbledon winners, are favoured to repeat and. Mr. W. Martin.. - their triumphs. The famous Ameri-
Glamorgan took first innings cat women champion is attempting points from Lancashire at Swan
rea.
Glamorgan 389. Lancashire 164 (Mercer 6 for 84).
389 for 3 (Tyldesley (8) 159 not out, Iddon 100 out out).
FRIENDLY,
Surrey beat Cambridge Univer sity by 6 wickets at the Oval Cambridge 273 (J. H. Human 110,
to secure her sixth title.
(Continued on Page 14.)
COMPSTON BEATS SARAZEN.
Wins First Of Five. Challenge Games.
stp
London, To-day.
Second Class: Melle K ML. Pereira and Mme. Taleh Po Chun. Third Class Mr. Hue Wing Cheuk, Mr. Low Chan, Mme. M. Blakeney, Mr. S. Wong, Mme. AJ Oppenheim, Mr. and Mme.
"Wheat: Optimism over the Administration's efforts to lift commodity values in- fluenced heavy speculative buying. Threshing returns small, Saskatchewan predictions being the small- est on record.
are
(Continued on Page 4.)
FILIPINO TENNIS STARS BEATEN. Lum And Khoo Win In Shanghai.
Shanghai, to-day. Over a 1,000 spectators SEW K. B. Lee, Melle. T. H. Lee and Gordon Lam former-Shanghai child, Mmes. A. Ling and B. Ling, Champion; and Khoo Hooi Hye, the Mr. and Mme. G. Porteons, Mme. champion, beat Leonards Gavin and Lee Fong Shee and two children. Leodegaris Polintam, the Filipino (6 years and 2 years) Mme. Lee lawn tennis stars, yesterday after Tong Shee and two children (age noon.
5 years and 2 years), Mr. Ho Kwok Lum beat Polintan 6-2, 6-3..
Surrey 291 (Hobba 118, J. H. Archie Compston, former Bri- Choy, Mr.Chan Kee Cheuk and Khoo beat Gavia 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.
F. R. Brown 5 for 62).
240 (J. H. Human 122).
Haman 5 for 73).
224 for 4 wickets.
TREASURY BILLS TENDERS,
£45,000,000 Allotted.
London, to-day;
- A total £82,560,000 was applied for In the tenders for £50,000,000 Treasury Bills yesterd
The amount allotted in BL, three months was £45,000,000,
The average rate per cent was 1/10.844 compared with 7/10,19 British Wireless Bervice.
tish Ryder Cup player, has won the son (2 years), Mme. Cheung and first of a series of five matches in baby, Mme Law and baby, Mr.
Router.
a challenge match against Gene Li Man Pan, Mr. Li Sau Foo, Melle. SANTO TOMAS BEAT Barazen, the American successor L Kim Wai, Mr. T. T. Hwang, Mr, Teleb Tal Sin, Mr. Lam Ming to Bobby Jones;
At Exeter yesterday Compston Son, Mr. Lam Yuk Chor, Mr. Lam best Barazen by 5 and 4 over 88 Chi Ching, Mr. Wong Yuet Sang, holes after the American player Mr. Slu Yat Chor, Mr. Chow Yuang had been 2 up at the end of the Fong, Melle, Chow Fung Chun and
baby and Mr. C M. Liang. frat 18 holes??
The first-round cards were; Barazen: 68 Compston 71.
Barazen completed the profes- 'sionals" "double”, “last
U.S. MARINES.
Good Recovery In Baseball Game.
Shanghai, to-day. The Santo Tomas Univer Overwhelmed the
Mmes. Kwok Han Chan and Kwok Fourth Class:-Mr, Kwok To, Suk Ying Melle, Lo Mr. Fung Ma Then Kim To, Mr. Chan Chon Kee, Mr, bas Lan: 8k Yan, Mr. Har Man Fab Also Mr. Yeung Kwai Mo, Mme. Cheung inning won the US. Professionals title Ying Yin, Mr. Ng Sing Hing And Tall
he won the British and Amer en Championships." He.
Mr Ma Bink.
by 17 wars to B in the b
ame yesterday, led
When the
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remaining fund
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Macaulay Replaces Clark In England's Team
London, To-day.
M. Litvinof the Soviet Foreign Commissar, has agreed to meet the British Foreign Minister, Sir John Simon, at the Foreign Office, on Monday.
They will doubtless explore the stralbed Angio-Soviet trade re- lations brought on by the impri- sonment of the two British en- gineers of metropolitan Vickers,
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London Conference Procedure.
MR. MACDONALD HOPEFUL OF THE OUTCOME
The Six sub-committees of the Eco- nomic and Monetary Commissions. of the World Economic Conference sat privately yesterday, for a de- tailed consideration of the various matters referred to them
The British Premier, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, as President of the League of Nations Mone- itary and Economic Conference, declared in an address to the Press yesterday afternoon, that he was meeting the third week. of the Conference with a very buoyant and hopeful heart.
He was not discouraged by the United States attitude towards the proposals for temporary
PLANES OVER ·
GERMANY stabilisation of currencies, which
Insulting Pamphlets Dropped.
he had described as a little set- back, adding that he had never felt there was very much in it,
American- conditions were for the moment very difficult in rela- PUZZLING OFFICIAL REPORTtion to the attempt to arrive at
Berlin, To-day. The German public are puzzled by an official story of fareign aero-
The temporary stabilisation. United States memorandum show- ed clearly what the position was in that country
Although it was open to ques-
The situation left by Thursday's at note was not at all cloudy or uncer have tain. It enabled them to go on with.
Mesers. W. Thornton and W. H planes flying over Wilhelmstrasse.ion, many of the responsible men, earnestly working for the The police and Air Ministry report success of the Conference, felt that the planes, which were foreign that the final utility of any tem- porary stabilisations became and unidentified, dropped pain- doubtful if it tended to break phlets containing insulting remarks the upward tendency of prices in
the United States. about the German Government.” Nevertheless, enquiries Tempelhof Aerodrome. elected no knowledge of for- their work, and they were doing so. There was a suggestion abroad. eign planes.
that the Conference should adjourn The newspapers are ordered He could not imagine a more foolish to publish a front page state-suggestion to be made at this moment. Recalling the efforts of ment about aeroplanes that no-he last 12 months to get the Con body has apparently seenReu- ference convened, be declared that if they were to adjourn now with a view: to resuming in the autumn the chances were that the situation. instead of being better, would be considerable worse.
ULM HOFS OFF FOR ENGLAND
Derby, W. Australia, To-day.
The Australian airman, Mr. C. T. P. Ulm, who accompan ied Sir Charles Kingsford Smith in 1928 on his America-Aus tralia flight, took off at 11.55 a.m. yesterday, in an attempt.. to fly to England in five or six days.
His first stop will probably be Singapore.
The plane carries a crew of three. Mr. Ulm previously flew non-stop from Sydney to Derby in 21 hours-Reuter.
ter.
Socialist Leader Arrested.
NAZIS ACT QUICKLY.
Berlin, To-day.
The former Reich Pre-., sident of the German Social- ist Party, Herr Paul Loebe, was arrested here yesterday- afternoon, and also a number
BRITISH GOLF FINAL of Social Democrats,
TO-DAY
Michael Scott Beats George Dunlap.
BOURN ELIMINATES TOLLEY
London, To-day, For the second year in suce. cession the British Amateur Golf Championship will be an all-British eac.i
The arrests were made in connection with the dissolu- tion of the Socialist Party,——— Renter
Nothing could have a worse effect than such an adjournment upon the determination of practically the. whole of the nations of the world to get some spirit of settlement.
"The Conference is going on, he declared emphati- cally
There were interests, perhaps, who wanted to destroy the Con ference altogether, Mr. MacDonald continued, but he hoped that the Press would steadily resist that sort of influence. All who had ex perience in previous international conferences, knew they were slow working machines and that the end The German Socialist Party in the of the second week was always the time when, perhaps, pessimism be Reichstag has been prohibited
gan to show itself, es language and in precisely the same manner as the other difficulties had, by that time, Nazi Party is prohibited in Austria. made themselves felt,
The 120 Socialist members of the Reichstag, as well as those of ents and Municipal Federal Parliamenta Councils are not allowed to exercise
As the result of yesterday's semi-finals at Hoylake the Hon. their mandates, while their salaries Michael Scott will meet T. A cease forthwith.
Bourn the British Walker Cup player.
The American cha frustrated wh George Dur Walker
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American
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sted. Cyril Tolley, 1920 and 1929, on the
Nazis Banned In Austria.
MANDATES DECLARED
YOID.
Vienna, to-day:: Austrian Cabinet's
(Continued on Page 4)
Unanimity Not Essential
SIR HERBERT BAMUEL'S VIEWS
London, to-day-
Bir Herbert Samuel, the Liberal Party Leader, speaking at Man- chester yesterday afternoon, fer ferring to the progress at the World Economic Conference, sald that with this Conference, unlike the Dis armament Conference, unanimity was not essential, though it was desirable.
After decision forbidding Nazi PartyIf a group of countries agreed
Bil, declaring vold
all Nazi mandatek was passed
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