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ITALIAN VIEWS YUGOSLAVIA
ON CZECH PROBLEM
1
Rome, To-day.
Political circles here consider an
ROUT GT. BRITAIN
WIN DAVIS CUP RUBBER
article by the well known specialist LOSERS' RALLY IN
for the Balkan peninsula, Signor Zingarelli in "Popolo di Roma" as expressing the views of the Italian Government on the situation Czecho-Slovakia.
in
DOUBLES
Zagreb, To-day.
The article says: "The Prague
Great Britain former holders of Government must be more convinc-the Davis Cup, failed to stave off ed than ever of the necessity of the challenge of Yugoslavia yester- avoiding everything calculated still day, when after a temporary post- further to complicate the situation.ponement caused by rain, were de- "If Prague meets Henlein half feated by 5 matches to nil, this be- way this would facilitate Berlin's ing the first time for many years task since nothing justifies the that Great Britain has lost the supposition that Germany is aim- complete rubber.
or
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en-
ing at bringing about either to-day On Sunday Yugoslavia led Great to-morrow a solution of the Britain by two matches to nil and Czechoslovak question by force." were leading in the Doubles
The article says that even the counter, when a heavy thunder- Czech coalition parties demand the storm caused play to be abandoned. resignation of the Chief of General
The doubles encounter was re- Staff, General Krejci, who was sumed yesterday afternoon when responsible for the recent military Puncec and Mitic beat R. C. Butler measure.-Trans-Ocean.
HITLER-IL DUCE CONVERSATIONS
the
and F. H. D. Wilde by 7-5, 6-3, 13-6, 5-7, 6—8.
The English pair made a tempor- ary recovery in the third set which, at the time the match was abandon- ed, stood at 3-1 in their favour. They won the third and fourth sets, but dropped the vital fifth to give the Yugoslavs the match and entry into the Third Round.
London, To-day. Answering a question in
Yugoslavia completed the rout. the however, when in the two remain- House of Commons, whether British Ambassador in Rome, Jording singles encounters, Mitic beat Ronald Shayes 6-3, 6-3, 11-9. Perth, was informed by the Italian
and Butler lost the remaining Foreign Minister, Count Ciano,
match to Puncec, who won by 6-3, about the conversations that took
6–2, 3–6, 6-3. place between the Duce and Fuehrer while Adolf Hitler .was present in Italy, the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, replied in the affirmative.-Trans-Ocean.
the Yugoslavia will now meet Swe-
den in the Third Round. Trans- Ocean.
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Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:--
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1500 b.
Hong Kong Bank (Lon. Reg.) £91 b.
INSURANCES
Union Ins. $518 b.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS. ETC.
H. K. Docks (Rights) $10% 8.
MINING
Venz: Goldfield $2.60 b. Antamoks Ps. 443 sa. Baguio Gold. Ps..21 sa. Benguet Consol. Ps. 9.30 sa. Coco Grove. Pe. 50. sa. Consolidated Mines Ps. .004 sa. I. X. L. Ps. .02 ga.`
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ITALY LEAD POLAND
Dr. Stefani Taken Ill In Singles
Milan, To-day,
The second day of the Davis Cup tie between Italy and Poland saw the former secure a 2-1 lead. The singles between Dr. Stefani, of Italy, and Tloczynski, of Poland, which was interrupted on Sunday by rain, when de Stefani had won the first two sets at 8–6, 6–4, was resumed yesterday, Tłoczyneki winning the third and the fourth sets at 6-4, 6-2 at which point. the Italian, who was not feeling"
well, had to stop.
In the doubles, the Italians.
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H. K. Lands 4% Debentures 101 b. H. K. Realties $5.60 b., $5.65/.60 sa.
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Cements $17% sa.
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Constructions $1% b..
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He is said to be the only man:> ever to have successfully under- gone the double operation of setting both a broken and neck.
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