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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 29, 1938,
Ribbentrop Paris Trip Now Delayed Until Next Week
Paris, To-day.
The German, Minister for Foreign Affairs, von Rib- bentrop, is not expected at the Quai d'Orsay till next week, declared French political circles yes- terday afternoon.
The view prevails that it would not be in the inter- ests of the two Governments for von Ribben- trop's visit to take place during the French gen- eral strike.
It is hoped that the German For-fed somewhat to the background, - Jan. 9eign Minister will not come to the opinion in diplomatic circles is that Feb. 11 French capital solely for the pur-after the removal of political dis- pose of signing the Franco-Ger- tùrbances, Ribbentrop will be a8 man agreement, but will discuss prepared to meet the French Min- wider issues.
isters for discussion. of a settle- Although, in view of inner poli-ment of other Franco-German ques-- tical events, public interest in this tions as the French Ministers visit has momentarily been relegat-themselves.
In this regard, it is generally ex- pected that a beginning will be made with Franco-German econo- mic negotiations, the discussion of questions connected with the press and the cultural relations between the two countries. Trans-Ocean.
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K. TONG 'A'S NARROW WIN
The Tsang brother, by virtue of splendid play, gave Kowloon Tong “A” a splendid victory over St."An- drew's "A" in the "B" Division of the Badminton League last "even- ing.
At the conclusion of the eighth game, the scores were level at 4-4, but the Teang brothers proved too good for E. F. Fincher and A. S. Bliss in the deciding match of the evening.
INTER- SOCIETY BOWLS
St. Andrew's Rinks For December 10
The annual lawn bowls match be tween St. Andrew's Society and St. George's Society will be played at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club on Satur day December 10, commencing at 2.80-
p.m.
The following have been chosen to F. V. Wong and M. Weill (St. An-represent St. Andrew's: drew's).
lost to P. K. Lo and P. Fletcher 7-21 beat R. E. Lee and F. S. Koh 21–16) lost to F. Tsang and J. Tsang 7-21
E. F. Fincher and A. S.. Bliss (St.) Andrew's).
lost to Lo and Fletcher
beat Lee and Koh
lost to Tsang, and Tsang
H. Kew and W. M. Gillis
drew's).
beat Lo and Fletcher beat Lee and Koh
lost to Tsang and Tsang..
15-21
21-14 7-21
(St. An-
21-7 21-16 17-21
“A” TIES OFF No-matches were played in the Division last evening.
W. Melrose, J. A. D. Morrison, A. Hyde Lay and W. Kay (Skip).
A. Calman, R. P. Shaw, W. Mair and J. McKelvic (Skip).
J. Gollattley, M. Ferguson, W. Macfarlane and J. C. Brown (Skip). J. Watson, J. S. Logan, J. Kemp. ton and R. Duncan (Skip).
J. Russell, S. J. Pollock, J. Fraser and R. G. Craig (Skip).
W. S. Glendinnning, J. Fender, A. Macfarlane and H. C. Cooper (Skip). Reserves. S. Riddell, J. M. Jack,- H. H. Scott, J. Revie and C. B. Robert son, It is intimated that all réserves- turning out for this match will be as sured of a game.
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