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America: "Encouraging"
Progress Is Made
"SETTLEMENT" OF
(Reuter)
SOME CASES TOKYO, Nov. 15 "Highly encouraging from the standpoint of Japanese-American relations is the announcement
some
CRIOS
cases of a kind that can be settled quietly and easily does not detract from the importance of their settlement, nor does it matter greatly whether compensation for damage is called consolation or indemnity.
"What matters is that pro- gress is being made in the negotiation for settlements and the Japanese and American authorities in China are gain- Ing experience in reconcil ng differences and reaching agree- ments.”
CREATING CONFIDENCE The Japan Advertiser continues: "If enough
progress is made in
made yesterday by the Foreign Once, duplicating the announce- ment of the Japanese Embassy at Washington, of the settlement of In China involving
disposing of cases of th's kind. Japanese damage to, or occupation of, American properties," says the an atmosphere will be created in Japan Advertiser, an
which it may be possible to ap- American- owned and managed newspaper.
proach the more difficult cases of those involving important princi PROGRESS MADE
ples with some confidence that The paper adds: "That there are they can be solved."
VISIT BY DR. SUN FO
Chinese Circles In London Pleased
HOCKEY CHATTER
BY "RECORDER" With the departure for Swatow, on Sunday, of Leo F. Osmund, hockey circles in general and the LONDON, Nov. 15 (Reuter)-Dr. Nomads Hockey Club in particular, Sun Fo gave an interesting address suffered the loss of a very engag- to the House of Commons China ng personality. He has played for Committee in the House of Com- the Nomads since the inception of mons yesterday evening. Sir John the Club and figured prominently Wardlaw-Mine was in the Chair. in the centre-forward and inside- The members Ilstened keenly right berths. Osmund has been and asked many questions, both transferred to the Swatow branch regarding China and Russia.
of the Hongkong and Shanghal, Dr. Sun Fo retains to Parts on Banking Corporation and hockey Friday. During his stay at the enthusiasts will wish him every Chinese Embassy in London. Mr. success both in business and sport Quo Tal-chi, Chinese Ambassador in the northern port. gave a series of luncheon parties at the Embassy at which Dr. Sun Fo
The Club 1st XI did not play met representative groups of the their regular weekly match yester- Conservative, Liberal and Labour day, and we learn there is to be members of Parliament and lead-no hockey for either Club 1st, Ing journalists.
Club "A" or the C.B.A, this week or next, and not until the Volun- teers Camps have released enough
QUITE SATISFIED
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On Monday Dr. Sun Fo had a long conversation with Mr. Wins- players to permit of 11 men turn- -ton Churchill, from which, Dr. Suning out.
Fo tells Reuter, he brought away a most satisfactory impression of the British Government's attitude to-usual; having a wealth of talent from the Services to call upon.
wards China,
They are carrying on as
Dr. Sun Fo also spent a consider and are to meet the 24th Battery able time with Sir Alexander on Thursday and the Kumaon Cadogan. Parliamentary
Rifles on Under-
Saturday in friendly Secretary for Foreign. Ar-games,
fairs, and former British Ambas- sador in China..
On Thursday, Sir Frederick Leith Ross is giving a luncheon in order to introduce Dr. Sun Fo to Mr. Oliver Stanley, President of the Board of Trade.
Ch'nese circles in London are much pleased with the results of Dr. Sun Fo's visit, which they are convinced had an especially good effect at
time when they believe. Japanese propaganda is most active.
EFFICIENCY OF BRITISH NAVY
SELF-SCUTTLED
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Continued from Page 2 dropped three points, whereas the champions have not lost a single one.
MIDDS' "DARK SPELL”
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16," 1939.
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runners-up position. The "Die- hards" started the season in pro- mising style,, but dropped their last three games and seem, at the under a
moment, to have come "dark spell."
The 'Midds' as a team played much better football, but Kowloon did well to seize the few oppor- tunities that were offered them from which they scored their goals.
'Ulrich and Everest were out mainly responsible for holding the standing in defence and were
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London date, 8th November, Shanghal, KWONG WAH'S CHANGES Shanghal and Amoy. South China "B" defeat by Shanghai Kwong Waz, while coming rather Japan and Shanghai. as a surprise, was not totally un-Japan. expected. The latter possess
ก Saigon. useful side and can, at times. play Manila, brilliant football.
Haiphong
The changes in Kwong Wah's Canton front line were not a great suc- Australia and Manila... cess. Li Yan-leung was promoted | Shanghat"
from the Juniors to lead the at- Bangkok, Saigon and Tourane.... tack Cheuk Shek-kum, moved to the left wing berth. never really felt at home and his usual dash was completely absent.
Wong Wah-gay,
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The Scots seemed to have under-. 8. A, Honolulu and Japan- (San Francisco rated their opponents, but gra- date, 28th October dually settled down in earnest and Japan and Shanghai, managed to draw level.
Japan.
I was particularly struck by the display of the Saints left- winger, B. Abbas. This young- ster was only playing in his second game in the Sen'or League. bat, on Saturday, proved a most elusive man to mark. He has a good reputa- tion in school footbal," and shows promise of developing into a good winger.
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Visiting the C.B.A. Ladles' "tra'ning camp" yesterday, we
Continued from Page 2 noted M. Dunne, the "Y," C.B.A. and Middlesex player, leading soth wonder of wonders, avolded con seniors and juniors through theletributing to the Emma Gees im- paces.
of seven hobbles, "Tiny" Sa walloped a couple of three baggers for the winners, Rocha and Razack 2130 chalked up hits, while Tony Castilho gave a good display of flying shagging at left field.
Trainer Dunne was teaching his team the essentials of speed, and he has now introduced into the ladies' weekly workout" "a speedy run the length of the field and back, sticks held ready for action. the idea being to leam to outrun the opposition and to outwit them with speedy play.
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The Filipino Club were sea at the beginning of the clash with the Hongkong Base-ballers, and allowed the winners to tally. 11 times on 7 hits, in the Arst frame. Thereafter, steady hurling by Loyola held the Base-ballers scoreless for the remainder of the game."
Amoy.
The Filipino gang replied with Calcutta. 3 markers in the third, but like Japan. their opponents were unable to
core in the other six stanzas. Saigon, Dick "Venezia showed excellent control in his first appearance on the, mound,**
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match, the former losing 8-4, afters holding the winners to a one run lead at the beginning seventh.
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"Even time" is not compulsory, but keeping up with Mr. Dunne, who is an exceptionally fast wing forward, must have proved a very hard job for more than one Miss.
We noted later a pitcher of water, standing nearly empty, with a dozen and more tumblers scat LONDON, Nov. 15 (Reuter)~The tered about, bearing silent witness efficiency of British Navy patrols to what mast have been an excep- was again demonstrated by the tional thirst. interception of the German freigh–| ters Mecklenburg and Parans, in After the "workout," discussion spite of these vessels using bad continued for some time on pro- weather and northern, mists in posed changes in the CBA. Ladies* their attempt to reach the Nor- senior and junior team line-up. weglan territorial waters channel, Mr. Durine was in favour of trying en route to Germany.
out new blood in the forward line, and new theories will be put to When stopped, the Mecklenburg the test this evening when the was disguised as the Dutch ship Central British School senior girls' Hoogkerk. Both German ships team will visit King's Park 'for a had been sheltering in South: friendly American ports and both were, self-scuttled to avoid capture, Ger- man merchant vessels are leaving
The Schoolgirls' reputation for neutral shelter ports and are pre-impressed at all the C.BA. Ladies. giant-killing has not, we gathered, pared to suffer total loss rather than continue to pay harbour dues The Ladies will be out to win this owing to the seriousness of the evening. German lack of foreign currency.
Using all manner of ruses in
Of much interest is the line-up their attempt to slip through the of the CB.A team that was to and losers respectively, Keplin-Straits. Ceylon, India, East and South Africa British Navy patrols, some suc-have played the Middlesex Regizer's double was the only extra ceed, but even those which suc- ment at Shumshu'po on this com-hase clout of the game. ceed are useless to Germany owing ing Sunday morning. The game to Britain's domination in all seas has since been cancelled. There from the Baltic.
were to be three Fowlers in the attack, Sidney in his usual place Pun Ho, 45, whose address was at outside-right; Ernie at inside- given as "under the staircase of left, and footballer Freddie at No 44, Tal Nam Street, Shumshui- { centre-forward.
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po" appeared before Mr. Q. A. ́A. D.. T. Smith and D. S. Blake Macfadyer at the Kowloon Court were to have completed the for- yesterday, charged with falling toward line. Dunne was to have give notice of possession of a played centre-half again, and ward, and was bound over in $10 Norman Whitley was to have ap- to be of good behavious for apeared in place of Gilchrist at
left back.
year,
Hits were fairly even, favour of the Ball Club but the
winners committed 4 miscues to Shanghai the losers 10. Cook, however, issued 7 walks and 4 wild pitches, to Frank Gonsalez's clean sheet and Haiphong therein lies the reason for the Canton salor gang's defeat.
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TUESDAY George Souza and Bubbles Bad- Manila, Makassar and Bourabaya... rick were the only batters to get Haiphong "'.......
two singles apiece, for the winners Fort Bayard and. Holhow,
A rare feature was the ineffec- tiveness of Dave, Stan and Terry Leonard with the hickory stick.
MISSING MEN RESCUED LONDON, Nov. 15 (Reuter)) All the men missing from the Bri- tish destroyer which sank in the North Bea have now been rescued. The total casualties are one dend and: 16 injured;
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