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Continued from Pars 2
obtained four 3's to win 23-9. O. P. Remedios was drawn against A. W. Brown who led at the first few heads but a 6 at the 7th gave Remedios a lead of two which he carried to the end though Brown was kept up equally well, Re medios won 25-17.
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THIRD DIVISION
There were only two matches in the Third Division. The In- dian Recreation Club were enter- tained by the Hongkong Electric
R. C. and lost by five shots which were decided on the last three heads.
"GRAVE ANXIETY" HAS NOW BEEN REMOVED
Only
Hope Of Deliverance Rests With Britain
LONDON, July 10 (Reuter)-The Daily Telegraph says "It is inevitable that with very mingled emotions, the House of Commons had listened to, and the country will read an account given by the First Lord of the Admiralty, the latest achievement of our incomparable navy.
"So thrilling was the story of a gallant and decisive deed that it could not have failed to kindle the glow of national pride in any British heart; but such an effect At the tea interval, the Indians must be sabered and saddened by the remembrance of the.. were up 11 shots all-round but stern and painful necessity which dictated this signal of Thomson and Lunny made athe naval occasion-the necessity of striking, not at an splendid recovery later to retain enemy, but at yesterday's friend and ally. the team's leading position in the Third Division.
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“Denmark, one of the greatest | Canton leading by 14 shots at the 10th right hand to cut off his left.
SIX CAPITAL SHIPS. food producing countries of Europe,' I shanghai. head but he could not retain, this
Out of the right capital ships, has already been stripped and is Manila and conceded 12 shots on three which the French Navy had in threatened with
famine. That | Haiphong heads after tea which brought
commission at the signing of the this is more than an expedient of Japan and Manila. the Electric team within striking Armistice, no fewer than six have war emergency, is shown by the Japan and Shanghai." position for a win. The end was now been rescued from the possi-proclaimed intention to recon-Shanghal the Indian rink with six shots to bility of "German. control. Three stitute France as a peasant coun- Canton their credit B, M. Rumjahn had remain under British control, one try-which means in effect, to Stra:ta a flying start and led Lunny by has been sunk," one put out of ac-destroy the industries that have Java and Manila, 12 shots on the 12th but a magnition and one driven ashore. Acient after-tea recovery by Lunny -who was skipping for Bloan and was the outstanding player of the eight almost carried his rink to victory. Lunny chalked up eight shots on the inst four heads toled bring the store to 21-22.
AT AUSTIN ROAD
The other game was decided at Austin Road when the Kowloon Bowling Green Club were at home to the Hongkong Football Club Wallington had no dificulty with Hamilton, leading from the begin- ning, to end up 18-14.
"The
made her people prosperous in Canton one battle cruiser that order that she may become a per-shanghai. escaped from Oran was torpedoed manent granary for sustenance of Japan. and seriously damaged. The still the imperial Germans. uncompleted battle cruiser, Jean Bart, alone remains to be reckon-
with.
"Thus what Mr. Alexander ́ described as a ‘grave anxiety has been removed; for the transfer of these powerful French warships to Germany would have altered the whole balance of the ́naval" strength, with incalculable results for the conduct of the war."
ECONOMIC EXPLOITATION LA. Jordan, who proved too The Times says, "A major pur- good for J. Watson, who, was given pose of political despotism is the reins of a rink in the Third economic exploitation-not -ex- Division for the first time, gained ploitation of big business, or of the
as the 8th head but after that he was only allowed to add five shots to his tally. Watson tried well and made a belated recovery but the lead was too great for him to overcome and he lost by 25-15.
MISERY AGAIN
Canton Japan.
"While agricultural communities Calcutta and Straits ....A.
are reduced, to a misery that has U. S. A, Honolulu, Japan and shanghai (Ban been seen so many times in his- Francisco date 22nd June).
tory, when peasantry had been ex-Shanghai and Amoy ploited by the rapacity of absentee Manila landlords, all other classes in the Australia and Manila country must be correspondingly Australia and Manila improverished.
- From this regime of fear. slavery, Ignorance and poverty, afflicting not the abstract state" systems, but each individual man and woman, who passes under the Nazi yoke, there is now only one hope of de- liverance.
· IT.", DEPENDS UPON THE VICTORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE.
a big margin of 17 shots as early Treasury, but of the common man.
Buch safeguards as Trade Unions! are naturally swept away or sub merged in the name of the omni-"We fight for the release of Eu potence of the Party. It is pre-rope from this loathsome tyranny claimed as the highest state under cause worthy of endurance to present conditions and it is not his the end, even if we did not know own country-Poland, "Belgium or that Hitler has also aspired to fix France-but, Germany.
his chains upon ourselves."
Big counts were witnessed when J. 8. Dinnen was opposed to G. s.
Graver. A.6 on the second head MERELY RETURNING Position Is
gave Dinnen a lead by eight shots at the 4th but he conceded six at the next three heads to lead by only two. He chalked up 7 on the following two heads to regain the lost margin and thereafter had no difficulty to carry the lead to the eng beating Gravey by five shots 24-19.
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