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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1936
LOCARNO POWERS TO MEET?
GERMANY AND ITALY TO BE APPROACHED LONDON CONFERENCE ENDED
London, To-day.
US. BASEBALL RESULTS
CARDINALS WIN OVER GIANTS
“SCHOOLBOY" ROWE IN FORM
New York, To-day,
The following were the results of the League baseball matches played yesterday:----
National League
0 5 3
Cincinnatti
Smith ppitched.
4 7 1 Precinello and Cosearart homer-
ed.
The British, French and Belgian Governments consider that steps should be taken to arrange a meeting of the five Locarno Powers as soon as it can be conveniently held. states a com- munique issued at the conclusion of the three-Power meeting, Boston which says, that the first business should be to negotiate a new agreement to replace the Rhine part of Locarno and to resolve, through the collaboration of all concerned, the situation created by the German initiative of March 7.
Chicago
The three Governments accordingly propose to communicate with the German and Italian Governments, with a view to ob- taining their participation in the proposed meeting. If progress Brooklyn can be made at this meeting other matters affecting the peace of
St. Louis Europe will necessarily come under discussion.
9 1 Herman and Demarre hit home
TUDS.
6 10 0
1 19
0
2 9
4
In such circumstances it would be natural to anticipate a Bartell and Ripple homered. widening of the area of discussion in such a manner as to facili-New York tate, with the collaboration of the other interested Powers, the Bartell and Ripple homered. settlement of those problems the solutions of which are essential to the peace of Europe.
The conference has ended, and the Belgians were returning home last night
Pittsburgh
10 13
1
Brubaker homered. Philadelphia
6
0
►
Camilli hit a home run.
According Philadelphia
The three-Power conferences and the agreement is interpret- lasted only 12 hours. It is ed as affording a new opper- understood that it ended in tunity for Europe. complete agreement on all sides to the French views security is The text of the communique the dominant theme running Detroit will be jointly presented to through the agreement, and Germany and Italy, with the there is no return to the idea of hope that the invitation will be four-Power pact. Reuter. accepted The date will be ar- CORDIAL COLLABORATION ranged without undue delay. London: The conversations be-Chicago
British circles point out that tween the Belgian French and solidarity and sincerity were British delegations, which lasted New York the keynotes of the day's work, for two hours yesterday morning,
SPEED TRAP PROTEST
'Plain Clothes Worn By
Motor Patrol.
Mr. L. H. Allwood Dereham, A solicitor, who appeared at Swaffham, Norfolk, last month on the instructions of a bus drivers' union, said: “We were promised by the Minister of Transport that there would be revive the old no attempt to police traps, and that there would be
no deliberate deception. "When 3 motorist sees a man and woman in plain clothes in a motor-car, he is entitled to feel that they are ordinary travellers and that he being spied upon
not
It was stated that a local police officer' wore plain clothes when, following motorists.
THE OLYMPIAD
(Continued from Page 1)
to the Olympic Village, where] they were officially received
by
the Commandant, the Chinese Na- tional Anthem being played, 25 German blue-jackets slowly hoist-
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"Schoolboy" Rowe pitched.
American League
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1 7 15 2
15 18 Dimaggio (2) and Selkirk hit
homers.
3 6 I Solters, Bell and West hit
homers.
€
9 13
1
8 18
2
-Reuter.
were resumed at No. 10 Downing Street in the afternoon, when the St. Louis French Premier, M. Leon Blum, who arrived by air during the forenoon. assumed the leadership
of the French delegation.
The Boston
afternoon meeting lasted for over Cleveland
two hours and in British circles
he warmest tributes are paid to
the spirit of sincere collaboration TRAIN WINDOW
in which the French and Belgian Ministers met their British colleagues and joined whole- heartedly in the
attempt to reach, with the free collabora- tion of all, an enduring European. settlement.
Dew
JUMP
Man Escapes From Police Escort
RECAPTURED AFTER WIDE SEARCH
Cardif
Before the delegates dispersed farrangements were made for the communication, by their diploma- and tic representatives in Berlin Rome, to the German and Italian
After several hours of liberty, Governments, of their conclusions,
a man who leaped from the win- together with an expression of hope dow of a train one night last that those Governments would a month while being brought from cept the invitation to a five-Power London to Cardiff under police escort was recaptured early the
meeting.
ALHAMBRA
NATHAN RD, MOUK
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TEXT OF COMMUNIQUE At the end of yesterday's three following morning at Crick, near Chepstow.. He WLS taken to Power meeting in London the fol-
Chepstow police station. lowing communique was issued:--
Police of four counties, rein. The representatives of France, forced by soldiers from Beachley Belgium and the United Kingdom Camp, bad taken part in the (mindful of the arrangement search, which extended over a March 19, of the proposals of the wide area of South Wales and ed the Chinese flag into its place, German Chancellor of March 31,| Monmouthshire. The 73.m Was 24th in the order of arrival. and of those of the French Gov-found hiding behind a tree.
After reaching their quarters, ernment of April 8, have arrived | The man, Evan John Jones, of the houses "Wittenberg," Nea-at the following conclusions:- Tonypandy, was on his way to ruppin," "Greifswald" and "Sch- "Firstly, the main purpose to answer a charge of false pre- werin," with which they all ex which the efforts of all the Euro- (tences. It is understood that while pressed themselves delighted, Mr. pean nations must be directed is Jon remand in Brixton Prison Sung told a Trans-Ocean repre- to consolidate peace by means of charged with an alleged offence in sentative that though they had a general settlement.
London, he made a statement con- known that they would be cordial- Secondly, such a settlement cerning the murder of Stephen TO-MORROW by received, the actual reception can only be achieved by the free Gilbert, the Cardiff grocer, in his had far exceeded anything they co-operation of all the Powers shop on June 6.
had ever expected.
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Mr. Sung said that even if more fatal to the hopes of such a Enquiries by the Cardiff police] China brought home no laurels, settlement than a division, appar- convinced them that the man had ber team would acquit itself hon-ent or real, of Europe into oppos-nothing to do with the murder,! ourably, and learn much for the ing blocs.
bat it was felt desirable that he next Olympiad.
Thirdly, the three Governments should be brought to Cardiff on laccordingly consider that steps the false pretences charge. Det.- should be taken to arrange Insp. Lewis and Det-Sgt. Bradley The Olympic banner, the care-meeting of the five Locarno Pow-went to Brixton to fetch him. fully guarded symbol of the ers as soon as such a meeting can Shortly after leaving Severn Olympic Games, arrived in Berlin conveniently be held. The Arst Tunnel Junction, a little after 7 yesterday afternoon, brought by business to be undertaken should,jp.m. that night, the train in which Colonel William Goland direct in their opinion, be to negotiate a they were travelling came to 2) from Los Angeles. Col. Goland, as new agreement to take the place standstill. Just as it was restart Sunday:- "LETEM HAVE IT" RICHARD ARLEN President of the Los Angeles of the Rhine Pact of Locarno andling Jones made a dive for the Olympic Games, has had the ban-to resolve, through the collabor-window and jumped through it.
The officers seized him before he ner in his safekeeping for the ation of all concerned, the situa Last four years.
tion created by the German initia-was completely through, but the train was gaining speed. The The flag was contained in a tive of March 7: hermetically sealed tin wrapped in "Fourthly, the three, Govern-door flung, open, and they were the stars and Stripes flag. Anments accordingly propose to en-compelled to release their hold.
Jones fell on the permanent-way, immense crowd has assembled atlter into communication with the] the Bahnhof Friedrichstrasse to German and Italian Governmenis, clear of the train. He picked welcome Colonel Gorland and to with a view to obtaining their par-himself up and made off. witness the impressive ceremony ticipation in the meeting thus {of the handing-over of the symbol)proposed.
some!
The two officers took seconds to recover from their own be dangerous position, Then they
to Berlin's Lord Mayor for safe- "Fifthly, if progress can keeping for the next four years. made at this meeting, other mar- pulled the communication cord ---Trans-Ocean Service.
ters affecting European peace The train again pulled ap, but by will necessarily came under dis-this time Jones had disappeared. cussion. In such circumstances it A finger was found on the line. would be natural to look forward
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