INTERNATIONAL LAWN TENNIS,
BRITISH LADIES EASILY BEAT AMERICANS.
(Heuter's Service.)
London, June 19.
At Wimbledon, in the ladios' international lawn tonnis match. Britain beat America by six matches to one.
Miss McKane bant Miss Wills by 6-2, 6-2, boing superior in all departments.
Mrs, Covoll hout Mrs. Mallory by 6-2, 5-7, 6-3. Mrs. Beatish boat Miss Goss by 6-1, 8-10, 6-3.
Mills Wills and Mrs..Wightman (Amorica) beat Misses McKane and Colyer (Britain) by 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
France Defeats Indin.
Paris, June 19:
In the Davie Cup, Cochol (France) beat Sleem (India) by G-4, 0-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-0; whilst Jacob had a walk-over from La Costo.
Franco won by four matches to one,
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HONGKONG EDUCATION,
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- DOING.
Of the more than six humired
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FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1921.
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LONDON QUOTATIONS. Mosers. G. P. and H. A. Lammert advise us that they are in receipt of the following cabind quotations from their London Agents this morning :--
Shall Transport. 82- buyers: 84/6 sellors.
13:714
Mexican Eagles. buyers: 14/7
sollers.
Anglo-Porsians, -58/ buyure; G1-6 sellers.
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OCEAN CROSSED
IN TUG.
The terms of refurence of the committee which the Govern schoola of all sizes and kinds in mont of India is appointing to Hongkong, 64 are evening schools. enquire into the difficulties and of this latter class, one of the defacts of working of the Govern- oldest in the Colony is the Chi- ment of India Aci, show that the nose Y.M.C.A. Evening School of committee may only suggest English and Commerce, which remedies consistent with the pignored in offering night study
Perilous Voyage la 60- structure and purpose of the Aglio mon and boys 18 years ago.
Ton Craft. And such kimendments as may be From a class of half a dozen
Graphic stories of a 20 days' any students, this school has develop- rectify administrative imperfections. ed until 290 have beón enrolled, vayage across the Atlantic in a The mombora include Sir with 14 teuchors in the present 60-ton salvage tug wore told at Alexander Muddiman, or chair- term, the closing exercisos of Liverpool last month, when Cap- man. The Maharaja Burdwan, Sir which are to be hold in the Atain J. C. Leslie and the crow! Muhammad Shali, and T.E. J. sociation's auditorium on Satur. of 12 of the tug Salvage Prince roturned from Montreal by the Sir Supru Reuter.
day evening, 28th Jano.
Star Dominion liner) The courses pursued have in-White eluded six grades in English, the Canada. commercial branches of learn. The Salvage Prince is halic ved ig bookkeeping, typewriting, to be the smallest vessel to cross shurthand and Mandarin-first-the Atlantic under her own power. music. Captain Losfio said the tug | aid-to-the-injured. and
SOCIALISTS SUPPORT FRENCH GOVERNMENT.
No Capital Levy Yel,
Paris, Juno 19.
18
on
While must of the stuncuts are was milt by Messrs. Cochrane Chinese, quite a low of other and Son, Selby, for uso nationalities have been enrolled, Canadian rivers. Captain Leslie euch as English Portuguese, and the crew took the little tug Japanese, and Indians, thus giv-from Hull on April 11, and hand- ing something of an international of her over at Montreal on May atmosphere to some of the classes. 1.
The Socialist attitude towards thu Herriot Government dofined in a statement by M. Although 16 years is the youngest "It was the worst experience ! Paul Faure in the Chamber, age a student may ouroil, no have ever har at sen," said the namely the socialists retain their maximum age-limit is set and captain. During the whole 20 independence but will support there have been instances of men days we had very heavy swells, the Government as long as the past middle age who have studiodļ and our ducks were under water lattor remains true to its own in the evening school in order to most of the time, often shipping! principles.
make up for deficiencies or for as much as three foet, of water.
ourlier "We burnod a hundred tons of M.
opportunities of Horriol foreshadowed lost
Tho "y" is a coal in the 20 days, and I think stringent financial rotronchmont years. and rigorous collection of the peculiarly fitted in its education-it was due to the lightness of our income tax, and declared that at al as well as in its other dopart-craft that we got through. We ments to be "all things to all were just carried on over each present there is no question, of a
men," and the sentiment of the heavy sea like a cork. capital levy.Renter.
poet is applicable.
Paris June 19.
Prior to M. Herriot's departure for London, the Chamber parsol a vote of confidence in the Clov orminent by 313 to 234.
The Poincarist, M. De Solvos, has been vleetud President of the bonate-by-151-to-134,-against M..
Martin.-Reuter.
HOME CRICKET
Essex Makes a Better Show.
London, June 19. The resumption of the match between Essux and the South Africans at Colchester opened in
The heights by grout then
reached and kept
Woro not achieved by sudden
light.
But they. while their com
panions slopt. Wero toiling upward in the
-night..
"Toiling upward in the night " is true of the student who during the day has to earn his living
"The erow lost most of their effnets through damage by spa water. We were soaked most of tho timno."
1
An extract from the log reads.- April 11, 6 paí. Vessel hove | tu. Rolling heavily. Cabin and forecastle Hooded. Many articles of crockery and storos.destroyed 11pm-High confused vous all over the place. Spray flying everywhere.
Captain Leslie went on to say
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and in the evening apply his that for the sake of saving time mind in fitting himself for botter they went the northern route, by the North of Scotland and Pont- work and promotion. In nearly all of tongkong's large firms and Firth, straight across to and in many smaller concerns Cape Race, instead of by the can be found one or more on southern route, via the AzoTES ployees, and in some cases firm and Bermuda, which was usually.
They sighted some big icebergs. embors, who have at some time taken by very small vossols, received practical instruction in the Y.M.C.A. Evening School. A distinct contribution of no saus weather, before fine
importance has boon and is being thousand spectators, on a good made to the commercial life of wicket. The South Africans wore the community by this institution,
"We never expected to come THE HUMAN ZO0 all out just before lunch, after that has been little known and out of it alive," said one of the compiling 263. Taylor contribut ed 126 with a superb and chance. oven lees recognized. One out crow, referring to the heavy seas standing instance, by no means encountored on one particular less effort, lasting one hundred the only one, of more than ordin-night when half way across the and forty-five minutes, including sevontoon fours. Nourse contri-ary notice that may be mentioned Atlantic.
three
buted a sound 48. Loudon took
is that of a young man who many
6 for 71 altogether, taking & for 2 years ago, while working ton to-day.
Though the tug was entirely now, she behaved splendidly, and did not suffer any seriously ac cident.
DEPRESSED BY defeat.
hours a day for $10 a month, The defeat of the Conservativo) eurolled us a student in the Evan-candidate at Reading at tho Essex going in again cumplioding School for several years. His General Election has just had a Mrs. Rose Smith, 296 for 7, Russell scoring 108 in succoss to-day as general manager tragic nequel. three hours including ton fours, and part owner in one of Hong-of Florida, Caversham, prosidont with clean cutting and driving., kong's large industries ho attri- of ono of the Conservativo ward. O'Connor hit up 5).--Renter butos to the preparation he committoos, was greatly disap
In their first innings the pre-received under the guidance of pointed at Major Cadogan's vious day Essex were all out for the Y.M.U.A.
defeat, and suffered a complete 155.]
In addition to ovaning class breakdown in health. Recently, work, the Association's educa-hier husband, on returning home," tional programmo includos froe found her missing. He wont in practical talks, frequently given, soarch, and found her dead lying and debating and other clubs of face downwards in thros [out of a highly intellectual nature, water. A verdict of suioldo mooting wookly,
whilst of unsound mind was returned at the inquest.
Sutcliffe's Double Century.
London, June 19,
Suasex ut Horsham
WATERLOO BRIDUE CLOSED. Waterloo Bridge, a Borlous At the Oval, Surrey, beat! Derbyshire by an innings and 34/
boat subsidence of one of the piors of runs. Darby compiled 130, Sadler Worcestershire by five wickets, which has been engaging the taking 4 for 23 then 120, Worcostar in their first innings attention of onginoors for some Sadler taking 5 for 32. Surrey scored 280, M. Foster making 157 weeks, was officially closed to scored 284 for 9 and duelared, not out and in their second traffic last month, and in, a Hobbs contributing 118, not out. scored only 57, Tate taking 8 for statomont explaining the reason tho London At Dewsbury, Yorkshire beat 18. Sussex scored 155 and 184 For such. action
County Council announce that Somerset by an innings and 202. for 5,
Cambridge boat Leicestershire it is "both as a measure of .Bomoreet scored 132 and 100,
Macaulay taking 3 for 10. York at Leicestershire by four wickets, precaution and to expedito the shico compiled 434 for 8 and Cambridge scored 138, and 185 for works now being executed." At declared, Sutcliffe making the 6; and Lefooster 221, and 101-present the authorities are unshlo
Reuter. highest score of the season 213.
to say whion the bridge can bo be readneed.
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