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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1934.
KENT BEATEN AGAIN
Freeman's 100 Wickets
(Special Air Mall Service)
London July 6.
In a low-scoring match st Tun- bridge Wells yesterday Derbyshire beat Kent by four wickets.
The wicket certainly had ita dif- ficulties, but Kent's failure can only be attributed to really bad batting. particularly on the part
of
wickets for 62. Nothinghamshire were left to make 174 to win, and they made them for the loss of two wickets.
Once
Considering the way in which, the ball had
mastered the bat, this was not an easy task, but, after losing Taylor at 14, the bats- their tall-end batimën, and
men rose to the occasion. Lewis's form is the only consola-again Harris gave a delightful ex- ton which the side can possibly have derived from the match. Lewis is a slow left-arm spin bowl- er, who keeps a good length and who manages to conceal his spint effectively, and it'must, indeed, be a rellet to Freeman that at last, another bowler has been found. who will help him to bear the brunt of
Kenta attack'. Apart from the bowling of Mitchell, A. Pope, and Copson, Derbyshire owe their victory entirely to the sound display of Storer, who, in both. innings. was the backbobe of Derbyshire's batting and, who, yesterday undoubtedly saved the side from collapsing completely.
A Critical Position With two wickets down in their second innings for 31 runs Kent's position was critical when the garne was continued, and things went from bad to worse for with
the addition of four runs. Todd.
hibition and, with Hardstaff, he raised the total to 88 before falling to a catch in the slips After he left. Hardstaff and Carr hit off the remaining 86 runs in 80 min- ütes without being separated
The Wicket in the morning was dusty md, of assistance to the poilers Nottinghamshire,
who nad lost six wickets overnight for 105. might have beep expected to play with care, but Vaulkhard and Larwood were both rur out. Then came some daring hitting by Você, who punished Robing for 19 in two overs, including twp 8's, and made 30 out of 42 added with Carr for the ninth wicket.. In the end. Not- tinghamshire were all out for 158, their, innings having lasted just under three hours.
-Going in again with a lead of 80, Middlesex son lost their ad- vantage, for in the first two overs
Price. Muncer, and Hulme were
who had saved his side in the
sent back with only five runs on first innings. was bowled by A
the board Though Hart offered Pope. B. H. Valentine hit a "no
some resistance, staying 50 min- ball" from Copson to the boundaryutes, the innings was over in two before Ashdown brought the 30 up by late cutting the same bowler, but
a further misfortune then overtook Kent, when Valentine had his off-stump knocked out of the ground by a fast, low ball from Copson.
hours for 113 Voce, bowling to a slip field, accomplished his best performance of the season in mak- ing his record for the match 11 wickets for 128. At times
be
FLOODS IN POLAND
Citizens Respond To Appeal
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dalby
Press" (Copyright;})
Warsaw, July, 22.
• All' able-bodied citizens in the
Polish capital responding to the appeal made by the Lord Mayor on Monday. hurried to the aid to fight back the floods caused by the rising river, Vistula, Already a dozen villages fear Warsaw have. been inundated and the capital itself is now seriously threatened. The hastily erected provisional dams consisting of sandbags and earthworks protected Warsaw itself during, the passage of the first floodwave of the Vistula on Sud- day. But thousands of persons from the suburbs of "Pelias, Czemlaton and Bielane were for ced to fee from their homes as
leeves gave way.
The minor.
are being housed fugtives for the time being in empty rall way trucks The state of affairs in five other villages near Warsaw grew more critical on Monday, Some of the streets to Warsaw near the river banks are already under water. The rapid rise of the Vistula is due to the falling of heavy rains higher up the river
course...
day night to Tuesday afternoon An anxious time is due for Mon-
when the second and third waves of floodwaters are scheduled to ar- rive from the Carpathian foothills. -fransocean Kuo Min.
GERMANY'S POPULATION
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)
J
Beriin. July 23.
made the ball rise disconcertingly, and more than one opponent lost his wicket through stepping away
The latest official statistics about and hanging out the bat.
Beve the German capital reveal that ridge made two remarkable hits, to the first time in several years, getting one & off Voce and another the population has fallen below of Gunn, while Webster batted 4.2 millions. The figures published pluckily for an hour, but for the by the Reichs Statistical Office most part the Middlesex batting show that during the month of was disappointing.
April alone, Berlin had lost no less thar 10,000 persons by emigration to other parts of the Reich, leaving the inhabitants in Berlin at the end of April, 4,198,104. This de- cline seems to be part of a definite movement beganse in April last year, the population in Berlin was 4.260.995. dace when the decline has been steady. This is attributed mainly to the success of the Nat- tonal-Socialists back to land
Ashdown, however, Wis now playing very well, and with W. H. V. Levett settling down after an un- certain start, A. F. Skinner was forced to make a double change, bringing Worthington and G. Pope on to bowl in place of Cops son and A. Pope. The only effect of these changes was to increase the rate of scoring, and so at 95 Mitchell was brought on to bowl for the first time during the day. This had the desired effect. In- deed, after Ashdown had fit pim
Middlesex tried no fewer than through the covers to take the. score to 100, Mitchell and A. Pope eight bowlers when Nottingham- brought about the complete "col-shire went in to get the runs, and lapse of the remaining Kent bats- though they placed most faith in men. With the score at 108 Ash-Peebles and Robins neither could down, who had played a very repeat his success of the first in-policy.
valuable innings of 43, mistimed a drive off A. Pope and was easily caught by Copson at mid-off. Mitchell then came into his own. In five overs, three of which were maidens, he dismissed Levett, Watt, Freeman, and Lewis för 13 runs. A Pope finished off the innings by bowling Ashwell. Kent's last five wickets had fallen for 14 runā,
and so Derbyshire were with 143 runs to make in order to win the
match.
Alderman and Storer had ave minutes' bathing before luncheon, which they survived without any difficulty, but afterwards Chapman attacked them with Freeman and Lewis, and Alderman was soon bowled by a good-length ball from Lewis, which broke back to hit his middle stump. In tds next over Lewis twice beat Storer without hitting his stumps, but his length
then became a little erratic, and he came in for some punishment. from Smith. Smith was undoubt~/
LANCASHIRE WIN IN AN
nings.
4 INNINGS
The decline is al the more re- Lancashire beat Northampton-markable in view of the fact that shire at Blackbura yesterday by an owing to the success of the marri Innings and 74 runs.
age assistance plan, the increase declared at their by births is steadily rising, rea- overnight total of 469, for six ching a higher figure in April this wickets, leaving,, their opponents year than for five years past.
Lancashire
ACQUITTAL OF MINISTER
Irregular Use Of A Title
ANCIENT RELICS
Committee to Have Control
Nanking, July 13-The reorgani- zed-Central · Committee for the Custody of Ancient Relles WAX
Special to the "Hong Kong Dalle formally inaugurated yesterday at
Press" (Copyright}]
the auditorium of the Executive Yuan. Berlin, July 22.
The Inaugural ceremony waE After one month's proceedings against Dr. Hirtsleter, the former attended by 10 members and pre-.. Prussian Welfare Minister and at "sided over by Mr. Fu Ju-lin. Chair- one time leader of the Catholic man of the Committee:
After the meeting was called to party, on charges of malfeasance and the acquisition of the title of order, a speech of admonition was "Doctor" by irregular means, the delivered by Dr. Chu Min-yi on behalf of President Wang Ching- announced on Court suddenly
wei Monday, to everybody's surprise, that the case would be dropped, Hirtslefer be acquitted and the costs be borne by the State. Three other collaborators of Hirtsiefer involved were likewise acquitted.
Mr. Fu Ju-lin then followed with report on the circumstances lea- ding to the reorganization of the
Committee.
By an unanimous resolution, the In giving his reasons for this meeting appointed a sub-committee decision, the presiding judge said of six, including Mr. Yeh Kung- that the charge respecting the title cho. to examine the revised re- of doctor was dismissed because culations governing custody of an- the offence, if any, would be entst-clent relics."
Another sub-committee of three, led to a pardon under the general amnesty law of December, 1832, including Mr. Fu Ju-lip, "was ap- while the other charges dould not pointed to draft the detailed rules. functions of the be upheld for want of conclusive governing the evidence. In his summing-up, the Committee, as well as the rules
said "no judge also
one regrets governing the convocation of Com-" more than the Court that the ver-mittee meetings. dict given is at variance with what
Tollowing the inaugural cere- a certain section of public opinion mony, the first meeting of the expected. But the Court's task Standing Committee was held when was not to enquire into the effects questions relating to the financial cused but merely to determine if the Committee were discussed. of the political activity of the ac-position and the general work of
their actions are punishable as- It was decided to entrust Mr. Fu cording to the provisions of the law. Respect for the law which the Ju-lin with the task of findings suitable offices for the Committee." Fuehrer demanded from every
Kuo Min. member of the, nation, must be of justice. Even though the dif the guiding principle for the dêurts
ferences of opinion existed about the personality of the accused, a defeated political opponent had the same right to impartial treat ment before the law 43 41 the other members of the nation.country, a large quantity of coun- Transocean Kuo Min
RUSSIA'S ENTRY INTO
THE LEAGUE
Opposition In Switzerland
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dal
· Press” {Copyright.)]
Geneva, July 22.. Switzerland's Anti-Reds are or- ganising â powerful campaign against the entry of Soviet Russia into the League of Nations. A committee was formed on Monday by the "Fatherland Association" to take action against the movement for admitting Russia to the League.
Since Russia's admission was first mooted, no less than 21 Swiss political organisations and patria-
FORGED BANK NOTES
Peiping, July 1-Acting under the instigation of a "certala"
terfelt banknotes of the Bank of China, Bank of Communication's and the China & South Seas Bank. has been smuggled in from out* side the Great Wall for circulation in Peping and Tientsin. The notes are of $5, $10 and $50 denomina- tions:
Orders have been issued by the Peiping and Tientsin authorities to the police units to warn the public and take steps for the arrest of those attempting to pass off the forged notes.-Kuo Min.
MISCHIEF MAKERS. IN FRANCE
admitted, Switzerland would not the he Idings in the towns of the withdraw from the League of Na affected area with red posters tions-Transocean Kuo Min.
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daliy Press" (Copyright.)].
Faris, July 22, The first move to sabotage on & tie societies have petitioned to the grand scale in the "air defence” to make 320 to avoid the follow-Many of those leaving Berlin Federal Council to oppose the step ar scheduled to take place, in the CI Northamptonshire, however, moved to outlying towns but the and, if necessary, by holding a na Lyons region from Wednesday t fared SQ badly against the great majority appear to have tional referendum to decide whe-Friday, has been made by the Com meditim-pace bowling of Booth taken up farming-Transoceanther in the event of Russia being munist party which covered all ... and Pollard that the fifth wicket Kuo Min. fell with the total at 40. The re- maining Ave wickets, however, added 203, Cox and Matthews put- ting on 94 in less than an hour for the sixth wicket before Sibbles who had been punished for a 6 by Cox, got his revenge by taking 'B hard return. Matthews and Teb- bitt then added another 66 runs before Booth, coming on with the new ball, dismissed Matthews with his first ball. After his diazmissal the innings soon ended
KING OF SIAM'S TOUR
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Cologne, July, 22.
Queen of Blam, reached Cologne Their Majesties, the King and
on Moriday forendon where their tour of Germany came to a con-
urging all members and sympathi- sers of the party not only not to respond to the authorities com- GERMAN SHARE MARKET mard to extinguish the lights
during the time-the "night-raids” ........ are taking place, but in fact do [Special to the "Hong Kong Day exactly the opposite, that is th
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cay, túrn oh all @lumination post, sible.—Transocean Kuo Min. '
Berlin, July 22. "As both the public and the apex- cinsion. The Royal couple and their ators showed far more confidence retibue are staying at the Hotel on Monday, a consideratie amount Booth bowled splendidly in his Excelsior. During their stay of of available stock was taken out several spells, securing half the several days, the Royal couple in-
of the market so that the trend of edly playing with more confidence wickets at a cost of just over 13 tend to visit the famous works of prices. was distinctly upwards. Ne- than any other batsman had shown in the match and also pro-
runs each He quickly began Nor- the German dyetrusts at Leverku-vertheless, it was noticeable that thamptonshire's troubles in their sen, see the Krupps steel works, the demand concentrated itself ceeded to attack Freeman. How-
second linings, the first three the best known lignite quarries as chiefly on a group of special shares ever, after being hit for two 4's off successive bails, Freeman got his wickets falling for seven
well as the more interesting sights including machine works, chemicals and engineering. The Fixed inter- revenge, a mrnificent one-hand- Snowden made an effort to check of the ancient city.
the collapse but although Mal- ed catch by Watt dismissing Biththews stayed for a time, four bats- will travel to Brussels where they quiescent as before.
* From Cologne, their Majesties est security market remained, as and also giving Freeman his hun-
men were out tor:40. At half past will be welcomed by the King and. dredth wicket of the season.
siz, with the total 130 Lancashire claimed the extra half ocean Kuo Min. "
for six, Queen of the Belgians Trans- hour, and they succeeded in getting down the last four wickets for 22, the innings ending with a minute remaining for play.
At
Townsend the brought the 50 up by driving Lewis to the bound ary, but he put the next ball into Ashwell's hands at long-on, this stage of the game Storer very rightly took no risks, and · after Skinner had been dismissed a use- ful partnership with Worthington put Derbyshire well, on the road to victory. A misunderstanding be- tween the wickets, however, led to Worthington's downfall, but Elliott then came in, and by presenting a straight bat at everything helped to take the score to 118 before he
wicket trap. '
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LORD READING AND CARRERAS
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London, July 6 To All adequately the place of the late Sir Louis Baron, as chair. main of Carreras, is no eány task, Bit thanebolders will learn with Press" (Unpyright.)]
satisfaction that the board have secured the services, of a distin- Saarbruecken, July 22.
guished statesman and experienced Besides the suspension of the business man in the person of the fall into Freeman's leg-before-publication of twenty six Baar Marquis Reading. Lord Reading newspapers for three days, the Saarthus adds another to the list of Government Commission' have important posts which he holds in MIDDLESEX COLLAPSE AT just forbidden the sale of two the business world
Besides being chairman of the German baper, the Westdeut- TRENT BRIDGE
scher Beobachter" and "Marin-Palestine Electric Corporation, he heimer Hakenkreuzbanner" until a deputy chairman both of the Nottinghamshire, who beat Mid- further notice. This order is also Landon and Lancashire and the Law Union and Rock Insuranco dlesex it Trent Briage yesterday based on the decrée of June 18 Companies, and also has a Beat. on by eight wickets, owed much to concerning the maintenance of the board of Imperial Chemical the all-round play of Toce, Who publio order and safety Trans Industries and the National Pro bowled splendidly, faling sevkli océan KUN MIN
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FUTURE OF STEVE DONOGHUE
To Ride Another Year
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, July 8. I am able to state that Steve Donoghue has decided to ride for another year," writes a correspon
dent
weakened 1/8 to 90 7/8, Reichs bank recovered ‡ to 155, Dyetrusta
He is under a retainer, quite a unchanged at 1491. Balzdetfurth handsome one, from Bir Victor Potash jumped 2 1/8 to 1841. Gez-Bassoon, who, however, has int man Steel Trusts 1/8 Armer at mated that he would prefer not to 424, German Mineral Oils declined renew it. next year in the hope 4 to 1174. Siemenshálske lower to that the jockey would retire from 148, Bemberg Rayon rose 1 to 671, riding and set up at Newmarket. A.E.G, rose 1 1/8 to 28.1/8.-Trans- as a trainer. ocean Kuo Min.
REICHSMARKS QUOTA- TIONS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dalli Proad" (Copyright.})
Berlin, July 22, Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee):
New York
·Paris Amsterdam Parts Sterling DOTERY TRA.AV -Transocean Kuo
38.81 防油
67:40
74.63
23.175
Sir Victor had in mind to send him a number of horses to 'train, Donoghue, however, is to continue qa a jockey. When he tritrel it will be to 'train in the country, most likely in Wilanth
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What I have written may en- colirago some big stable to secure hi services for next year, especially one with a Derby candidate candidates. For I sin berpain he will 'continue in his present fize form, at any rate for dabther year, 17 should sår” that the possibility Is not altogether a remöte öne that
he may renew his association with, · Calbdito ang nine. Dom (danely's colt. In the St. Leger.
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