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US. BASEBALL
RESULTS
Boston Red Sox Share
Double Header
PHILLES BLANTED OUT-
New York, To-day. The following were the results of the League baseball matches. played yesterday:---
National League
New York
Cincinnatti
Brooklyn
BRITISH WAR DEBT TO US.
Another Exchange
Of Notes
SUSPENSION OF PAYMENTS TO CONTINUE
London, Yesterday..
TWO STEAMERS COLLIDE
Russian And German Vessels
ALLEGATIONS DENIED
*CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Berlin, To-day.
Press con- A White Paper issued in London The entire Russian last evening gives the texts of ducts a prolonged attack against
alleging
the that in R. H. E correspondence between the Unit-Germany,
between the German jed States Government and the collision
British
Embassy in Washington Steamer Pollux and the Russian with regard to the Br Steamer Meshinsky on May 4 the versel steamed, away, tish
De-German The
3.10
1
7 14
1
1
7
1
Pittsburgh
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8
2
Philadelphia
0
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French pitched.
Chicago
3
7
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St. Louis
3
9
New York:
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Chicago Philadelphia
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4
9
2
5 10
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War
debt.
the
partment of State addressed aleaving the Russians to their fate.
An investigation made by note on May 22 to the British Am-
state German marine suthorities, whose sbassador, transmitting 2
ment of the amounts due half-finding has just been published. yearly since June 15, 1939, and in-shows that both vessels received cluding June 15 next, under the only slight damages, dense fog pre- Debt Agreement of 1925 and the railing at the time of the collision, German steamer waited Moratorium Agreement of 1992, and the
coa-
Dimaggio and Gehrig homered and reiterating the willingness of for two whole hours trying to the United States Government to make wireless contact with the discuss any proposals the British Russian vessel, which had Government might desire to put! forward as to payment. The statement shows that the amount due on June 15 next is $85,670,765,
Ten inaings were played.
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sky proved fruitless, did the Ger man steamer also continue voyage and both steamers reach-
In acknowledging the note and led their home ports safely.- the accompanying statement
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Cleveland plained in their note of June 4, UNEMPLOYMENT and Washington was postponed on 1936, the reasons for which they account of the rain, while no other were reluctantly forced
pend payments. Those reasons matches were scheduled.
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Berlin. To-day.
Lar
The total decline is estimated
ance that the United Sates Gov- That the great national cam- ernment are ready to discuss any paign against unemployment con- proposals in regard to payment tinues to make rapid headway is clearly proved by the official which may be put forward, and i) am instructed to assure you in re- statistics issued yesterday by the London, To-day. turn that His Majesty's Govern-Reich Institute for Labour Ser the conference of the ment will be glad to reopen the rice, showing that during The annual
whenever he cir-month of May the decrease in the! Empire Press Union opened in negotiations London yesterday. Major J. J. As-jeumstances are such as to warrant number of unemployed was tor, President of the Union, pre-ja hope that a satisfactory result greater than that in April. sided over a gathering representa-might be reached."-British Wire. tive of the home, Dominions and less Service. Colonial press. The delegates were welcomed by the Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm MacDon-: (ald, who said that the sovereignty now belonging to the Dominions was complete and final. The free- dom of the constituent parts of the Commonwealth and the spirit! it engendered was an essential condition of harmonious co-oper- ation within the Empire.
GRAF ZEPPELIN SETS OUT
FOR S. AMERICA
Frankfurt, today-The at- ship Grat Zeppelin started for South America yesterday at 8 p.m. with 20 passengers on board.
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The Postmaster-General, Major SUEZ CANAL IN
Tryon, also spoke and assured the conference that the Post Ofeel was doing its utmost to give to the! Empire communications with thei highest efficiency and at the lowest i possible rates. British Wireless Service.
EMBEZZLEMENT OF £9,000 Postmistress Sent To Prison
POLITICS
Absolute Neutrality Stressed
Paris, To-day.
at 272,000, which brings the-nath ber of unemployed at the end of May down to 1,491,201.
This means that the increase in junemployment that took place dur- ing the winter of 1935/6 was more than overtaken by the present number of recorded anemployed, which is the least for many years past-Trans-Ocean Service.
WOMAN "ROLLING
STONE"
Strange Career Since 1925
TITLE ASSUMED
The permanent and absolute "She is one of those.. rolling neutrality of the Suez Canal was stones," said Mr. J. F. Eastwood, emphasised by the Chairman, the defending, at London Sessions last Marquis de Vogue, at the annual mouth, Mrs. Dawn Flower, aged general meeting, held yesterday 38, described as 2 florist. He He said that the recent fantastic hoped something could be done to reports would be answered by an help her. international convention providing Det-Sergt. West gave thest that any Power forbidding entry details of Mrs.
to another Power career:
Postmistress for 41 years and described as the friend and into the Canal adviser of the village in finan- would be guilty of an act of war.
--Reuter. cial matters, Elizabeth Sudding Geddes, aged 62, of Port Gor-i
Flower's recent
1926.--Married Lt. Percy Hugh Flower at Brighton,
1927-29-Lived at Southend-
don. Banffshire, was at Edin- HEAVY RAINS INon-Sea, posing as the wife of
ASSAM FIFTY VILLAGES FLOODED
a naval commander.
1923. Divorced by Flower.
1929-30.-Lived at
It
Hockley,
Essex, posing as Lady Fitz- gerald.
1931-Bound over at South- end on a false pretences charge. 1932-Married Mr. Edmund Marlow. Separated from him a month later,
burgh last month sent to prison for 12 months for embezzling £9,575. She pleaded guilty.
The money was received for investment from 38 persons in sums ranging from £1 to 22,000. It was stated on her behalf
Shillong." Assam, To-day that until the first offence in
rains 1921 she lived a blameless life! Exceptionally heavy and was identified with all the have caused flooding in many charitable werk of the village parts of Upper Assam, in which
Enquiries To Be Made She advanced money, to people 50 villages have been inundated.
Mrs. Flower, who pleaded guilty in difficulties. A sum of £4,000 Crops have been destroyed and
to obtaining £27a. Gd by false was still due to her by fisher-a large number of houses wash- led away. The casualties at pre-
jed the money from a Mi Hinds, With her own money she had sent are small, but thousands Pretences, was said to have obtain
The on the of people are homeless. paid £3,000 interest amount embezzled, and had de Government is organising re-whom she asked to dnance her in
lief.
Reuter's Bulletin Ser-supplying flowers to Lordon clubs
and restaurants. rived no beneft whatever.
¡vice. SPECIAL PARTY OF VISITORS Zoo Helps Hospital
Fund
mer.
The Deputy Chairman (Sir Her- bert Wilberforce) postponed jodg: ment so that the probation officer could make enquiries.
S. AFRICAN MINISTER AT DOWNING STREET
WEATHER REPORT
Pressure is highest over Japan and to the eastward of the Pacific. An elongated de- pression lies over S. China, Formosa and the Loochoo5.
London, To-day. Mr. Oswald The Zoo authorities last month
South-west winds, moderate; conducted visitors round the car fair to showery, was the fore Pirow, South African Defence dens in aid of King Edward's Hos cast for to-day, as issued by Minister, who arrived in London pital Fund for London. Tickets, the Royal Observatory this yesterday, was among the Prime which included tem, were 10s. morning
Apparently this was considered
"
Minister's visitors at No. 10 Down-- ing Street yesterday afternoon. Tame British Wireless Service..
CLYDE SHIP ORDERS
rather high for, the party consist-ductions to Zoo: pets. ed of only 80 people. They heard snakes were taken out of their s short address by Mr. Julian cages to creep round the shoulders Huxley, secretary of the Zoo. Then of anyone who wished, and the
Two 10,000-bon steamers for the] they were shown round by cur-252 python was obliging enough lators.
to eat a chicken for the benefit of Clan Line have been ordered from
the Groenock Dockyard Co. Ltd. The programme included Intzo-the visitors.
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