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FRANCE AWAITS FIRST GERMAN MOVE IN NAVAL
MOVE IN NAVAL CONSTRUCTION
LOUIS WINS
ON T.K.O.
PRIMO CARNERA'S
→ MUTE APPEAL
TO REFEREE
Negro's Murderous
Attack Succeeds
ITALIAN GIANT FLOORED FOUR TIMES IN COURSE
OF LAST ROUND
New York. To-day.
boxer.
Joe Louis, the coloured fighting sensation from Detroit, establish-
Braddock for the world title when he gained a. L.ks. decision over Primo Carnera yesterday.
A crowd of 70,000 spectators hailed Joe Louis, the negro from Detroit, as another Jacked further claims for a boat with Johnson. following his tik.o. suc cess in the sixth round over Primo Camera in the elimination bout for the world's heavyweight box- ing championship, now held by James J. Braddock at the Mac THUNDERSTORMS
son Square Gardën last night.
Joe Louis's murderous at- tack reduced the Italian Man Mountain” to a pitiful sight. į his face and chest being smear- ed with blood from a cat in thei corner of his mouth.
After being battered around the ring for five rounds, during which he was floored four times; Carnera looked pitifully towards. the Referee in the khath round, as though he wanted the fight stop- ped, and the Referee complied-
In the first round, Joe Louis! landed half a dozen stinging lefts
BREAK OVER LONDON
Temperature Drops 75 Degrees In Few
Minutes
ONE KILLED AND SEVERAL
HOUSES STRUCK
London, To-day.
Severe thunderstorms broke over London and a large area of
and rights to the jaw almost with- Southern Engiand yesterday
out reply. Carrera seemed un- accountably. nervous.
CARNERA'S GUARD LOWERED
afternoon. One man was killed.
CANDID SPEECH BY
NAVY MINISTER
LIBERTY OF ACTION RESOLUTION
FRENCH SECURITY IN ATLANTIC AND MEDITERRANEAN
Paris, o day
France's attitude on the Anglo-German naval agreement was formally defined by a re- solution unanimously passed by the Naval Com- mittee of the Chamber, which states that in view of the fact that the agreement annuls the clauses of the Treaty of Versailles and that the
Washington Treaty was only accepted by France because of the clauses of that treaty, the Committee considers the agreement to have the necessary consequence of restoring to France complete liberty in naval matters till the con- clusion of new agreements.
The Naval Committee further invite the Government to take all the necessary measures to ensure that France will al-
Mrs Helen Wills Moody --CUS), with shade, and "Miss. Dorothy.... Bound (GL. Britain), the holder of the Women's Singles title, were both nccessful in their All-England championship encounterg at Wins bledon yesterday.
THREATENED REVOLT
IN U.S. SENATE LEADERS PAUSE IN NEW
TAX PROGRAMME
Washington, To-day. Resentment in the House of Representa tives; threats of open revolt in the Senate and V Pietri, Navy Minister, in a candid speech preceding the the hint of filibustering tactics to come have adoption of the resolution, indicated that he not think it brought the administration leaders to a pause
It world be best to necessary to begin building battleships await the information that Germany is building up to the limit in their plans of rushing the tax pro of naval construction before France follows suit Trans through Congress by Saturday night Ocean Service.
ways have in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic naval forces
sufficient to assure her security.
HENRY COTTON
DETERMINED TO
KEEP GOLF TITLE
several houses were struck, and LEADS FIELD WITH other damage was done by
In the second round Carnera heavy hail and rain. The tem- landed a left and a right to theperature which had reached 85 head. But the negro got under his degrees, the highest point this guard with hard body blows.
year, fell to 10 degrees in a few In the third round,
Airmen approaching
Joe Louis minutes.
forced the Italian against
ropes and landed blows
body and on the face after
stomach
BURTON
REX HARTLEY'S FAILURE
London, To-day. Henry Cotton (Gt. Britain), the]
RENUNCIATION
OF WARFARE BY
SUBMARINE
IMPORTANT STEP BY GERMANY
STATEMENT READ IN HOUSE OF COMMONS
London, To-day.
undertaken Germany has
Fearful that hasty, might result in its d
armme
in the
MR. MOODY SHINES
GLORIOUS
FOREHAND
WINNERS
DOROTHY ROUND EXTENDED
Japanese Pair Create Big Impression
RAIN HOLDS UP PLAY AT WIMBLEDON-
Wimbledon
A heavy thr ted the
England Lawn Tem ships at Wind and play was only the four courts which covered with tarpaulins, the mainder were under water.
HRH the Duke of Kent
rived just before play menced at 4.15 pm, and saw Mrs Helen Wills Moody dis Hungary, in straight sets, in the Ladies Singles Championship. The match was over. İn 31 minntes
pose of Miss Baumgarter," of
Mrs. Wills Moody has not quite reached her standard of thr
but played
glezion
PENAL SERVITUDE Finance Committee, the leade
FOR STONER
Rattenbury Case Concluded
PENAL SERVITUDE-
are now considering the advis-new stroke, on the lability of abandoning their in which is very, thast and wide
tention to add the new taxes angled, her soft shots acros to the aforementioned emer court falling dead near the net gency tax bill, and instead to at- terapt the passage of a separate bill Beater.
London, To-day.
FURTHER ADDITIONS
Washington, To-day, Senator Harrison, Chairman of
GERMAN CHAMPION WINS
1 In another fext roundu [ter: Miss Helen Jacobs, of |ca, one of last year's eliminated Miss Nellie at Belgium. while Franfien Kahwinkel), the
The Appeal Court having re- the Senate Finance Committee.
tar programimė to raise $340,000,pion, entere said yesterday that a three-way
~(Continued on Page T) Results as cabled by Reater were: ^LADIES" SINGLES (First Round)
on big in G. Britan in tax would be added to the Pending bill, extending the half a oillion emergency taxes.
the London during the afternoon reholder, and Burton (Gt. Eritam) never again to resort to unres-jected his appeal on Monday, on theported 14 storms breaking overare leading the field in the list of This important fact was made yesterday that the death sen
tricted submarine warfare the Home Secretary announced coo through inheritance and gift the expense of Car-the metropolitan area
qualifiers for the British Open known in the House of Comence passed on Stoner, found levies, higher taxes ners had stopped many punches The weather seriously inter Golf. Chempionship with aggreons yesterday by the First guilty of murder in the notori comes and a graduated corpor with his arms. Louis also landfered with the lawn tennisgate scores of 141, while two: ed three stinging blows to the
championships at Wimbledon other
British golfers, BA and many other sporting events- whitcombe and Collinge, the pro- Carnera commenced the fourth The British Open golf cham-fessional at Swinton Park, are
County Cricket results will be con-third and fourth with 145 and found on Page 7 more confidence and pionship, however, was forced Louis towards the ropes tinued yesterday in rain where he landed two powerful mist British Wireless punches over the negro's, heart vice. and five left-jabe which were fol-
round with
and 146. All these four played on Ser-the Muirfield course, while on
lowed by a right to the head SUMMER HEAT WAVE Charles Whitcombe (Gt Britain)
Louis, however, stood up well toị the onslaught and replied with two terrific left-hooks to the jaw.] Continued on Page 12)
PETERSEN'S STAR ON WANE
SECOND DEFEAT AT HANDS OF NEUSEL
TECHNICAL KNOCK-OUT
IN GERMANY
Berlin Records High Temperatures
*CHINA MAIL – SPECIAL
Berlin, To-day.
the No. 1 course at Gullane, Mac-Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Bot Donald Smith, of America, and
ton Eyres-Mansell, when reply- led the field with scores of 142 ing to a question asked by Vice- Admiral Campbell as to whe and 143, respectively.
4ther during the recent” raval 1904 HOLDER "FAILS All the prominent golfers quali discussions the German repre Lawson Little sentatives had revealed the fied, although (US.), the British Amateur cham-policy of the German Govern- pion, and Picard (U.S.) had closement as regards the use of sub- shaves, the qualifying figure be marines in war. ing 153 and under.
The First Lord said During Among those who failed
the discussion on the many points. qualify, it is interesting to note for detail concerning the existing Summer burst on Germany that Jack White, the Open cham naval treaties, the Ger few days ago after the official date pion of 1904, failed by one stroke, sentatives stated that of its commencement with a heat while Her Harley, who was on prepared to wave such as has seldom been ex- Monday among the leading regarding sul perienced here. The almost re-amateur players, blew up with an set out in Wembley, To-day cord temperature of 38 degrees 85 for his second round, totalling (Naval
Centigrade, that is, almost 92 de 156 Walter Neusel the blondegrees Fahrenheit, in the shade was Among others who qualified German heavy weight boxer, recorded in Berlin, where a large were John
with 142, technically knocked
number of persons who fainted 145. Percy Aliss 145, King rsen, the British from the best kept the ambulance Mahon, 147, Jack McLean 150, and
All pistians, busy-Trans-Oceán "Ser-
ivica.
Tast
out
ous Battenbury case, has been commuted to penal servitude for life-Retter.
(Continued on Page 12)
ROBOT PLANE
British Engineering Triumph
TARGET FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN PRACTICE
London, to-day.
Britain possesses the first robot" aeroplane
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* M**Helen Wils Moody (U.S.) bent : Miss Baumwarten » (Hungary) (60 61
Miss Helen Jacobs (U.533) beat Miss Nellie Adamson (Belgium) 6---- 62
SECOND ROUND
FL Speeling (Germany) beat Beazley (Gt Britain) 6-0,
(Continued on Paje L2)-- INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES KILL:
Washington, To-day Complete agreement has been reached by the conference of both Houses on the Wagner In Miss dustrial Disputes Bill which now returns to both Houses for M Dorothy Bound (G. Britain) approval of the report at the best is McOstrich (Gt. Britain) conference. Beuter.
KMEN'S DOUBLES (First Round),
SY Nisainees. and. H. Yamagishi (Japan) best-b7 Hines and Gulley. (America) 61615
W. Allison and 1. van Byn (Ameri- (s)_ best P. De B. Spence and HP.. Dagid (Gt Britain) Sind, 6-1, 6-3 CITY OF VICTORIA STILL AGROUND
Position Reported Dangerous
BRITISH EXPORTS TO MANCHURIA
Mr. Runciman Reveals Situation
and
WEATHER REPORT:
mode
WANG IN LOMI
Continued on Page 12)
NEW CHINESE CRUISER EN FINK BAY
LYSOL POLSONING