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HONG KONG
SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1935
PROPOSALS MODEFIED SCHUMACHER
(Continued from Page 1).
It is authoritatively stated that
BLANKS CUBS
IN BASEBALL
the British Government will not Dodgers Beat World
be satisfied with anything less than acceptance of the three points al- ready laid down, which are regard- ed as the minimum. --
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COMPLETE AGREEMENT A later message from Geneva states that complete agreement-has been reached on every point. 'Italy accepted a compromise based slightly modified British proposals, comprising the acceptance Article V of the Italo-Abyssinian Treaty of 1928, which emphasises that there shall be no recourse to force; secondly, fixing the time limit for conciliation.. and thirdly providing for the summoning of a further meeting of the Council in August if conciliation fails.
The meeting of the Council be gan at 1.30 am, with the object of passing a resolution only drafted after midnight-Reuter.
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Champions
RED SOX TAKE LEAD
New York, To-day.
PETITION FAILS
(Continued From Puge (1):
The conclusion of the Committee is that, inasmuch as the prayer of the petition asks for legislative action which in their opinion it would be constitutionally incom- petent for the Parliament of the, United Kingdom to take, except; upon the definite request of the. The Giants consolidated their Commonwealth of Australia, con position at the top of the National veying clearly the expressed wish
Australian people as Baseball League yesterday when of the they secured an overwhelming vic-whole, and inasmuch as the peti- tory over the Cubs through the ef- tion is presented by the Govern forts of Hal Schumacher, their ment of Western Australia, which as a State is not concerned with star pitcher.
The Dodgers are close on the the subject matter of the propos heels of the leaders and yesterday ed legislation, the petition is not beat the Cardinals by two
be received--British !proper to runs,
Wireless Service. while the Pirates nosed out the Braves, who lost their 21st game
in 29 encounters-
TEACHERS APPEAL FOR SALARIES
(Continued from Page 1)
A fall programme of the Ameri- can League took place, the Red sox snatching the leadership from the White Sox and the Indians by virtue of their win over the Ti- "Our landlords threaten to evict CONSIDERATION HELD OVER
{gers:
us," said one of the teachers "The BY LEAGUE
The White Sox were surprising-police also want to take action the ly held by the Senators, who won against us for failure to pay (Continued from Page" : › by 10 cleat runs, thanks to the ex-police tax But how can we do cellent pitching of Back Newsom anything until our pay from. Jan- The subject was on the agenda of who blanked the Chicago team. uary to April is cleared up? Of the League Council for yesterday's Results as cabled by Beuter course, money is badly needed also meeting, but its consideration was were postponed and is now considered possible in Genera that it will not be brought formally to the notice] of the Council until Monday.-Bri- tish Wireless Service.
ITALIAN GOSPEL
[Continued from Page 1)
In the presence of the King and the Crown Prince, Signor Musso- lini declared: "Our gospel is: Better five days as a lion than 30 days as a sheep."" Renter.
NEWSPAPER BOYS GAOLED.
IN CĂNTÓN
(Continued from Page 1)
Boston
for daily necessaries.**
"Canton is known as a model city and the birth place of the Kuomintang revolution." said an- other teacher. "We believe our E-salaries will be paid as soon as
money is available.”
NATIONAL LEAGUE
B H
2
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8
13
2
Koenig hit a homer. {Chicago
New York
Hal Schumacher pitched.
Brooklyn St. Louis
It is not known why the teachers 3 have not been paid for some many”
months. According to the latest official report, there is a slight sur-) plus in municipal finance. Some O teachers, are of the opinion that municipal funds have been ad- vanced for some other purposes, 0 but nothing definite has been re- 1/vealed.
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8
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland
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18
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Trosky hit a homer.
2 10
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The Kung "Sheung. Po, owned Philadelphia substantially by a prominent Hong
OIL POLLUTION OF THE SEA
A resolution asking Governments
of all maritime zations to give 5/support to the League of Nations in its endeavours to secure effec- tive measures for preventing the
Ray Pepper and Jack Burns hit pollution of the seas by ail was
Kong resident is a well respected St. Louis paper which publishes a consider-
able amount of political news re- homers. lating to Canton and South China New York During the past two years, it has
jadopted at a Westminster meeting
o of the Royal Society for the Prote:-)
tion of Birds.
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0 Chicago
驾 12
Berg hit a homer.
had a very good circulation here, Detroit
as local papers do not print much Boston political news owing to its de
licate, nature.
the
High Canton officials consider
Searchlight particularly i
obnoxious as it goes into the "life passage of which is now regarded and letters" of big men and probes las practically assured. - political secrets. This paper has
Back Newsom pitched. Washington
Boston Meanwhile, bonus advocates are Chicago
0 -5 1
10 14
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a high literary style and is widely somewhat discouraged and disor-Cleveland tread here.
ganised by their defeat and are try-Washington ing to regain breath before push-New York ing any new proposals, but their
¡Detroit predictions of the enactment of an-Philadelphia other Bill this Session lacked con- St. Louis viction and there is a noticeable droop in the enthusiasm on the part
ULS. BONUS ISSUE
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