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PRINTERS ON STRIKE: EARLY SETTLEMENT NOT ENTERTAINED

HOPES OF

Finnish Supremacy *In Running

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AN IMPASSE HAS BEEN REACHED IN NEGO- TIATIONS between the Chinese newspapers' General Printers Union, now on strike, and the Newspaper Proprietors Association, by reason of which hopes of an early settlement are not being entertained by either party to the dispute.

than they had in a long white, Toisto Maki was holding his own. but in a race in Paris. Arvo Askolaciation, who have determined to The Newspaper Proprietors' A£30- ran second to an Englishman.

In England they were

take a stand wherein only collec- KULANGSU WITHOUT banking their money on Pater Ward.

tive bargaining is possible, have He refused to open negotiations with

WATER SUPPLY had defeated Askola, could he the Union until all the Union not win points for England in

printers return to work: The the match with Finland? AF

Union, on the other hand, demand immediate acceptance of at least some of their terms.

Helsinki, the race was run. Tolsto Makl led Ward to the tape and Finland breathed a long sigh of rellef,

The only newspapers unaffected yesterday by this strike were the But only one Finn had beaten Ta Kung Pao" and the "Kung' Ward. The name of Ward was, Seung Yat Po," although the latter however, soon forgotten, There paper came out only in its one- were other champions. Sweden's cent edition. Several mosquito Jonsson was as good as ever, and papers also put la an appearance, he set up a new mark for the and it is reported the proprietors 3,000 metres-

The rung

Hun-of these mosquito sheets have come were betting their all on an to terms with the Union. old-timer named Miklos Szabo. He tried and tried again, and by September, 1938. he ran two miles in 8 minutes 58 seconds.

The American array of dis- tance men was improving, and in an indoor race fire runners beat 9:04.4 for two miles. In another race, Don Lash set a world indoor record time of 8 minutes seconds. for the distance.

Threat Intensified

}

And so 1938. At the European Games in Paris, Maki, won the 5,000 metres race and Salminen the 10,000 metres. Muinonen von

Thoarh rumours were rife yesterday to the effect that police protection bad been sought for printers who did not join in the strike, no COX- firmation could be obtained to substantiate such reports.

it is

AMOY, July 13 (Renter) -Giving as their reason repairs to the engines in the waterworks, the Jap- anese have stopped the supply of water to the International

on Kulangsu,

Settlement

The notification states that the stoppage is for two days only, and re- sumption on Sunday has been promised.

FILM STOREHOUSE

FIRE

(Continued from page 1)

Large Crowd

It is believed that all native and a continuous stream of water into Canton-imported compositors and the storehouse. setters employed on Chinese news- papers are involved and thought highly improbable would-be dissenters would themselves out for such.

the Marathon race, Kauko Peturi placed third at 5,000 metres, and Lindblad third in the steeple- Any country could be proud of such achievment. but defeat! Was

chase.

at Olymplad

after

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July

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July

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Balgon, Manila, Madars. Salamina, Tulag, Gixo, Babul, te

Aug.

under 14

hitherto

At the British Empire games, Cecil Matthews, a New Zea- lander, ran three miles in

minutes,

a feat accomplished only And he finished far ahead of Ward. And Ward had beaten Askola,

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that Police, under Det.-Sgt. T. Cash- give man, kept back the large crowd that surged into the Lee Gardens while the firefighters worked.

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DANGEROUS LONDON PIPE DREAMS

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of the storehouse was broken down and smouldering tins of film were taken out and put directly under the hose...

concerns.

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The Fire Brigade stated that the Despite the statements by the fire was most probably caused by Olympiad returned a prouder re- Japanese spokesman concerning spontaneous combustion, brought the points on which Japan will about by excessive heat in "the 'insist at the conference, Reuter storehouse an account of the hot The threat to Fanish distance running became more

learns that no official Intimation weather. intensifted with every month. New discoveries whatsoever of the Japanese Gov.

Reels Destroyed ernment's intentions has were being unearthed in

yet Europe.

About 70 reels of film, it is un- reached Sir Robert Craigie or the i America, Australasia, and Asia.

Foreign Office in London.

derstood, were destroyed. They Hence, no plans are being made nese alms, which had been stored in were mostly negatives of old Chi- on the British side with regard to the building for a considerable time the parleys, although it is res and belonged to various producing Iterated that Great Britain, will certainly not consider any

Com- Į

It was stated that amongst the Japan and Manila. promise on major questions. It is lot were eight reels of an old pic- Manila significantly pointed out that she tare in which the famous Can- Manila has plenty of grievances to advantonese actor, Sit ce on her own account.

Kok-sin, was starred, while there was also "an "Blowing Off Steam " old film made by Butterfly Wu. Leading Japanese are disposed Company, which is operated by The Hongkong Film Processing broken three times. Walter Mehl to regard the conference hopeful- Mr. Fan Lin, a well-known figure was the first to improve on the ly. They believe that the anti-in local film circles, now has its record, then Greg Rice of Notre British demonstrations in Japan, laboratories in Kowloon. The con- Dame broke the Wisconsin man's which awakened considerable feel- carn develops ond Anishes films record, and then Dixie Garner of ing here, are only temporarily Ser for various producers. Washington State. Don Lash of mitted with the purpose of letting Indiana ran 5,000 metres indoors the public blow off steam and will in, 14 minutes 30.9 seconds. Eina be suppressed directly the confer-¡ Pentti went to Finland, and ence begins.

howed the home lads that Finnish boys in America could learn to run as far and as fast sa at home.

Finnish distance men had to nessmen even worse than foreign- reply to all these inroads their supremacy. They did...

In America, distance-runners were coming to the fore. Within 18 months the inter-collegiate record for the two milə run was

But Maki Shows Them

At Helsinki: last Friday, Toisto

Maki proceeded show that Finnish runners ran as far as over and faster He ran two miles

than ever,

in 8 minutes $3.2 seconds. Karla Touminen ran the dis- tance in 8 minutes 53.6 seconds, and Kauko Pekuri in 8 minutes 54.8 seconds. And can 8 minutes 56 seconds be regarded any longer time?

23 fast

It is pointed out by some obser- in North China hit Japanese bus!- vers that the currency restrictions

ers

and that many deputations were sent to appeal for the suspen- sion of the army's regulations. These observers, say that the cur rency question must ultimately be solved by the pressure of ordinary economic facts and that there is therefore no need to discuss it at the conference.

Peace?

Some Japanese are even of the opinion that it is possible that the conference may give birth to pro- posals tending to the ultimate restoration of peace."

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AMERICAN NEUTRALITY Form

ISSUE

PRESIDENT PLANS NEW MOVE WASHINGTON, July 13 (Beuter)-It is bolleved "that action by President Roosevelt 011 the neutrality legislation issue will be coming 300料, either in the form of a message to congress or in a broadcast speech,

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The President is understood to The forthcoming conference and have discussed ways and means Straits, Ceylon, India, East Africa, And on June 16, also at Hel- Wang Ching-wel's demarche are for forcing the Neutrality Bill Egypt and Brindisi-due” Brindisi, sinki, Tolsto Maki ran three miles being discussed in Chinese and out of the Foreign Relations Com- 5th August in 13 minutes 42.4 seconds and Far Eastern circles here. The mittee on to the four of the Shanghai. 5,000 metres. In: 4 minutes 8.8 newspapers give prominence to Senate in a conference with Mr. Haiphong. Beconds. Kauko Pekuri also bat- the news, although no comment is Cordell Hall, U. B. Becretary of Amay tered the previous record for made. It is generally not believed state, at the White House yester Salzon. these distances, And now, how that Wang Chitig-wel: is likely to day. The latter, however, declined, good is Ceell Matthews who just command a big following, while to say what line of action" was beat 14. minutes for the three-even his former eminence can considered. mile run? He is good, but not hardly survive his allowing him half as good as Makl The Finnsself to become a catapaw for the are ready again to defend their Japanese. Olympic laurels.

COUNTY CRICKET LUNCH SCORES LONDON, July 13 (Reuter- County cricket lunch scores are kn follows:Derby 94 and 65 for 2 v. Middlesex 151 and 16;, Glamorgan 75 for 1 Essex 474: Hampshire. 301 v. Sussex 230 for 7; Kent. 283 v Bomerset 183 and 14 for 0; Zanca | shire 403 for 5 dec, v Worcester | 162 for 4; Northants 216 York shire 337 for 4: Northumberland 122 v. West Indies 330; Notting- hamshire 278 v Leicestershire 231 for 8; Surrey 241 for 9 v Glouces tershire 210,""

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Press Criticism Meanwhile the press has some Meanwhile, it is pointed out senate Committee, following its

hard thing to say about the Shanghai: that Wang does not yet appear decision to postpone further con- to have dednitely agreed to head sideration of the Neutrality BI R Japanese sponsored government until the next session.

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