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FIGHTING AT THE MONGOLIAN
OUTROSTS: SA
A Russian news lispatch dated Chita, June 17th. states :-
On the morning of June 5th the White Guard forces, leil br. Ungern pressed upon the Mongolian outposts, forty vreta ariuth of Maimaichen.
EDINBURGH, May 11th. Scoring was variable; ranging from Carlton's Aggregate of 283 for a wickets A detachment, numbering more than ta Stirling County's meagre total of 13 four thousand subres and several feld There were several big individunt eons, guns, attacked the Far Eastern forces tributions. Three batsmen scored can guarding the boundaries. The attack turies, a rare circumstance so early in was repulsed by hand grenades. To the the season." More exceptional still is is further course of the day the troops" of to find a Scottish batinan register two, the Far Eastern Republic entrapped the three figure innings in succession, and A. enemy by means of skillful maneuvring, €. Cullen is to be congratulated on and after a stubborn fight dafented it. following up his 103 not out against As the enemy retreated, the 'cavalry Ferguslie by amassing 101 against Kil- forces. of the Far Eastern Republic gave arnock, To C. S. Paterson, the Carlton chase. A great maay prisoners were player, belongs the distinction of the taken, including one l'ehar Baergun, who highest individual score, his 138 not out is Ungern's right-hand man. against Edinburgh Institution being a On June 8th a large detachment on masterly display, John Kerr, emphasised Ungern's forces attempted to capture his return to form by a characteristic the city of Troitzkomysk from the west. 11. an innings which "laid the founda" but were defeated. It is understood ths of Greenock's victory over Ayr, that Ungern's forces were divided into Among a number of fine balling per. 'several columni, one of which, consist- formances the most noteworthy was that ing of some four thousand men, was of S. Osborne, the Royal High School under the command of General Rashu- boy, who dismissed eight Allan Glen's shin. It moved along the left bank of school batsmen for 12 runs, taking the the Selenga river into the territory of last four with successive ball. In senib-"Soviet Rumia and was beaten by Saviet circles. C. Melville, Glasgow University, troopa. The remnants of the golumn had had six for six.
A narrow escape into Mongolin. The In the Western Union, Clydesdale, the left column of the 7th and 8th tried to Champions marked their entry this so cross the river Chikul in the Sharacili son by a clever victory over West of kaya region, but meeting with stubborn Scotland, one of the few clubs to defeat resistance was compelled to withdraw. them last year. An exciting finish was The population of the border districts witnessed at the game at Whitehaugh.mobilized immediately on learning of where Drumpellier only secured the Lingern's invasion sad mustered over verdict in the last third over of the 2,000 men. The fight continued on June parë At Ayr, John Kerr's brilliancy, 12th; and there were many bayonet supplemented by some fine trundling on charges. The Ungernists are completely the part of W. N. Walker, always made shattered and are panic-stricken. They Greenock's victory over the local club are running in all directions. Six probable., Uddingston had the easiest enunons, munition boxes, 16 machine. win of the afternoon. Ferguslie, who guns, a baggage trair and many camels are yet to field their full strength, were captured by the troops of the Far Ruffered another heavy reverse at Shaw Eastern Republic. Large stores of mili holm.
tary supplies also fell into their hands.. The people's revolutionary army and the revolutionary detachments organized by the people showed high courage in their nasuls upon the superior forces of their nemy. In the last battle the leader of the defence forces of Troitskosavsk.. Matarhin, was wounded-Dalta.
Forfarshire made a rather inauspicious start for the season; but their old rivals, Perthshire, were in rattling form.
St. Andrew's University, 57; Forfar.
shire, 52
Perthshire, 113 for 9: Arbroath, 76., Edinburgh University, 171; Edinburgh
Academicals, 107 for 8. Carlton, 983 for 4; Institution F.P.,
51.
Heriotonians, 215 for 6; Royal High
School, 89.
Glasgow H.S. F.P., 175 for 7; Cartira,
44.
Glasgow University, 138 for 9; Stirling
County, 15.
Leith Franklin, 101 for 5; Mercbiston,
71.
Brunswick, 107 for 5; Loretto, 77 Edin. Academy, 180 for &; Clarendon,
145 for 6.
Watsonians, 176; Watson's, 75. WESTERN UNION."
Clydesdale, 107 for 8; West of Scotland,
157.
Pole, 130 for 7: Ferguslie, 54. Uddingston, 287; Kilmarnock, 43. Drainpellier, 113; Kelburne, 104. Greenock, 201 for 4; Ayr, 01.
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EXPORTS CREDIT SCHEME.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA'S EXPLANATION.
SIMLA, June th The following communiqué has been issued: Mention has been made in recent Heuter telegrame of the British Export Credits Scheme introduced by the. Home Government and of the fact that India is excluded from its operation. There appears to be some misunderstanding in this country na to the exact scheme re dubrated by Sir Robert Horne in the ferred to
to. The scheme in question is that
House of Commons on March the 9th, 1921, and provides for the guaranteeing of export bills up to 85 per cent. or | alternatively, of the Home Government Sharing up to 50 per cent of any loss The scheine is that may be incurred. only applicable to goods wholly or partly produced in the United Kingdom.
It has been devised primarily in the interests of exporting firms in that coun- try, and is of much more limited and local application tann the various schemes of international credits which have been under discussion for some time in various countries. It appeared, there- An old Scottish Public Schoolboy and fore, to the Secretary of State and the ah Oriel, man, E. Campbell, is to have Government of India that India would the distinction of captaining Oxford derive no benefit from participating in, liniversity XV. next session. He is the United Kingdom, scheme and the. talented half-back, and it is predicted Home Government were accordingly ask that he will yet represent Scotland ined to exclude India therefrom. There International fotball. He played one is in fact no difficulty in India obtain of last senion's trials with "R. L. H. ing credit for the commodities which sho Donald, of Glasgow High School, as requires, and it appeared usaccessary in
flying $7
Campbell is an old the present conditions to give any addi- Edinburgh Academy boy. The last re-tional facilities for importa into India presentative of this school to captain on credit terms. Oxford University was Mr. J. E. Crab- bie K.C.
The competition for the Silver Cross at the spring meeting of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club had the unusual feature of a triple tie. The players were Mr. Gordon Simpson, Mr. D. S. M. Guild, and Mr. D. Currie. On the re- play, the Cross was won by Mr. Gordon Simpson, Mr. Cerrie being second, carry ing off the Bombay Medal.
man.
Mr. J. B. Langlands, of the Watson ians, has received an appointment in Tonton and next season be intends playing for the Scottish, who will be giad of his help, in view, of the troublé the experienced last winter. Langlands is more versatile than is generally be Jieved, and it will be no surprise if, when the next trials come round, he is among the favoured Anglo-Scuts.
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X-RAYS FOR MALARIA,'
An Italian physician, Dr. Antonio Pas, of Venier, has been successfully | treating malaria since 1916 by means of x-rays. This treatment is not employed however, as a substitute for quinine, but merely to re-enforce the action of the spleen and the effect is to reduce the enlargement of this organ. At the same time the composition of the blood is modified.
The success obtained by Dr. Fals has been so great, according to the Bibliotheque Universelle et Revue Suisse (Lausanne), that the Italian Government has decided to introduce his method of treatment into the military hospitals Since the war the treatment has been
The problem in India is to provide: credit facilities at the other end, viz., in. respect of her exports to certain foreign countries, and the question of India's participation in some scheme of interna tional credits is under separate considera
L'oa.
MAJOR CROMPTON-SMITH'S MURDER.
The
A dramatic scene took place in the House of Commona when Sir ·Hamar Greenwood read a touching letter of farewell to his wife from Major Cromp ton-Smith which was written within an hour of his murder by Sinn Feiners as a reprisal for the execution" of Sinn Feiners in Cork on April 28th. letter declared that the writer would die. like an Englishman and soldier and ex- pressed the tenderest love for his wife and infant daughter. He bequeathed a watch to the officer who was executing him because he believed that he was a believed to be bis du'y gentleman carrying out what be sincerely
WHEN A MAN'S FORTY,
studied by Prof. B. Grassi, who mado if he has not previously worn glasses, he should at a recent meeting of Italian Scientifie
men a report upon chronic malaria, to lose no time in having his sight, properly tested.
trely marvellous," The idea of
De
using X-rays in this way is not en If he has worn them, he should make quite tirely new, the method having been cm-
ployed for several years by physicians us by a scientific test that his glasses do not without chcouraging result.
The want altering. This is important. Up to the
Bibiliotheque Universelle says regarding these bandier treatments:
age of forty the muscles of the eyes will age "The attempt was made by them tosses raske up for defect by straining. After destroy the parasite contained in the
spleen. But it is now known that the forty, the elasticity of those muscle gradually Xays employed for therapeutic action
have no effect upon microorganisms, lesene until they become quite taut. The although they may be injurious to the
elements of the blood. In the method Hongkong Optical Co. Saccessors to Clark & devised by Dr. Pais, the rage aro Ce. Refracting & Manufactoring Opticians employed to stimulate the functioning of located in 63, Queen's Road, Central, have the the spleen, of the marrow, and of the lymphatic elements by means of alight equipment to test your sight accurately but prolonged excitation.
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