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MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1924.
RINDERPEST-IN- MALAYA.
A SERIOUS OUTBREAK. (Our Own Correspondent,)
-AMERICAN-BASEBALL. SINGAPORE-BOXING,“
THE WEEK'S LEAGUE GAMES.
Played on Saturday':
National League. Singapore, Aug, D. Pittsburg 7. Now Yark
Sir Robert Ho Tang was on July 3rd entertained at dinner by the
A Berlons autbreak ni rinderpest] Pyoklyn....... Armourers and Braziers' Co. in
the Federated| Philadelphifa their Hall in
The has occurred in London.
A roport from I poli | Philidelphia Company was presided over by Mr. Matay Styles,
On ways that it is abuting as the result Cincinnati Trewry
1.cafo. CENTUM raturning thanks for the twist off of stringent contral effort on the innati
16 part of the Departinent of Agricul. Thu Visitors," Sir Robert Tong Spoke na follows:
from
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Chiengo...
8 St. Louis.....
8. St. Louis...................
Beaton.....
19 Boatum.................... American League.
H
JERRY MONAHAN MATCHED.
Singapore, Aug, 0. Monahan bas, signed articles to meet Valentin, Galli and Janito this month.
Jerry
DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
CANADA AND MEXICO ELIMINATED.
FOOTBALL.
SURREY TOURNAMENT.
The following, fostball matches will take place during this wook at Murray Barracks in the Montague, Bates Platoon Cup Competition. cominonding at 5.30 p.m.:
Tuesday, 12th.-No. 11 Platoon Green and Black) v. 10 Platoon Yellow and lach, replay,
Montroni, Aug. In the Dávia) Thursday Litt Lell Few.....
No. 4 Cup, Crocker and Wright (Canada)] M. O. P. (White) v.
Saturday, 16th.-Right Sec..
tura. The incidents for the week si. Louis 12 New York
beat Okomuto and Harada (Japan), Platonu. and ended the let Asgourd was nearly | Detroit... Washington
HOME CRICKET.
SOUTH AFRICANS V UNITED SERVICES. London, Aug. 31 Portsmouth,
Philadelphin 12 Cleveland Boston Chienga
Played on Sunday:
National League. New York ........ 10 Chiengo Brooklyn.... 2 Pittsburg..
American League.
Washington ...? Philadelphia Now York
St. Louis.. Chiengo Detroit Cleveland
..B Boston.... Played on Monday:
National League.
& Chianga
New York New York
2 Chiengo 15 Brookiṣug
2
...
7-5, 6-4, 0-15,
In the Singles, Shimilzu (Japan)| M. 6, P. (led). v. Band and, tent Wright (Canada) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, Transport (Red and Blues. 1-0, thus elitninating Canada.
|—Baltimore, Aug, 0.—An—Avatra-
linn vietors in the Doubles gave MINERS ENTRAPPED. thon three initches to nil, and: thus eliminated Mexicu.-Routers) Auteriven Service).
Cinojnnati...... 3 Philadelphin Boston St. Louis.......d American League.
...1 Detroit Now York [6] Cleveland ...... Bouton'.. [B] St. Louis, Washington ́
'Played on Thursday :
Mr. Worshipful Macier Gentlemen.-1
fur 209 vapu, country, but 1'inci no stranger.) Henr. hoar. The welcome afford-| fed me on all sides sinéte. Farved- in England has angle it possible for any feeling of trangeness to ronnin, mud the hospitality showa to me at this evening's bangnet. will be a rast pleasant inrollee. tion. (Hear, hear.). This is th first time that I have bad then sluchus Weather, on a good honour of dining with cam of the wicket, the match was commenced groat City Companies--I enfes between the South Africans und the experience prompts me to hope the United Services. The Southt that it may not be the last, but Africans compiled 182, Henrne and pray that you will exense any defToylar ening fist and 62 respons
Cincinnati Philadelphia ...3) cianrios you may observe in my tively. James Darsh Tom, wickets Vidsbung,
for 33 runs. The United Services specch
lind sented 115 f the loss of two St. Louis A Boston..
American League. the City I understand that
Detroit Companies and Guilds had their wickets when stumps were drawn.
4. Bryan being undefeated with New York desire origin in a
Cleveland Tonton. proven his credit-Reuter.
St. Lambe... Washington developinent and promote the of individual trades, that they
Played on Tuesday:
National League, - were, in short, originally a kind
@ Chinage of trades union in the Middle Ages, I do not know much About trades unionism in this country, but 1 apprecinto that they are a powerful source of co-operation and commercial strength. In China;
The Chicago.. the guild system is also thoroughly, unlerstood, but I never before Orange Fren State defeated the Chicago. associated surl an organisation British Rugby team by 4 points to St. Louis with the delicacies of the chef er 3 Reader. the subtleties of Minet, 1011, or Cockburn, 1900. (Laughter.) In
RUGBY FOOTBALL..
BRITISH TOURING TEAM DEFEATED.
Bloemfontein.
Aug.
this respect, if not in other ditee promoted by the good wines of this tions, I freely admit you are ahend banquet.
Hongkong at Wembley-
I have been immensely impressed
of China--and I must see on my return if this difference canines Ta put right. Renewed laughter. I have no doubt that you expect moduring my visit to this country by to tell you something about the the British Empho Exhibition al country I come from. 1 am not, Wembley. Indeed, my visit here however, going to ask you to listen is closely assurinted with that great. to a discourse on the wisdom of our Suges, on the comparathe merits of Erstern civiliantion or car the growth of the porpy.
China a Great Country.
enterprise. The exhibition atferds communning evidence of the vast interests und of the limitlem resources ut this great Empire, and ja nu spend to hear that it is proving the ueress anticipated for il
1 believe that to many of you they its promoters and by those utterunes of the worl China vreates responsible for its administration. a vision of one with n fans here it I certainly has given pleasure and is, an umbrella 1 left that out education to a number of side), and of songbird in a cage persons. Aug of you who have that I have not brought with me.been there, but have not yet in (Laughter.) Beliove me we have sported the Hongkong section, other enracteristics. We are a should repair that omission with as peaceful race, though wo had little delay na possible, for there armour 500 or 60 years before the is much there that will entertain Christian era und our Braziers you, and, if I may say so, I would have been famous in our bistory for recomiend to your attention the thousands of yours, Still, I sin detaunstration of rearing silkworms auro that your guild has produced and spinning af silk in which Lady Armour and brassware that would Ho Tung and I are specially in compete with the finest products of ture-fed,
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and modern times. Mr. Worshipful Master, 1 was Chinn, I do not hesitate to say, is a for the moment forgetting that I am great country. It is densely speaking for others besides myself. papulated, is full of beauty, and You have guests this svening dis Ius produced men of noble concep- tinguished in mapy and various tions in art. (Hear, hear.)
spheres of life. It is a privilege for bavo heart enthusiastice to speak for then. On their appreciation from Europeans, who behalf, as well as my own. I thank have lived in, and who have you for your entertainment. this visited hinn, of what they have, evening, and for the kindness with seen there. Their catlusmem which you have received the "Toast I have no hesitation in declaring of the Guests." (Applause.) Before, is fully deserved, and it is not to sit down, may I be allowed to be denied that the best Europeans express the great pleasure I have who have lived in my country, experienced in finding you. Sir, in I have met the chair on this oceusion? You are and many whos aust, I think, be the best, have the brother of my old friend, Mr. learnt to feel for Chinn a warm L. N. Leafe, with whom I have admiration and affection. (Hear, buen asBuciatod in business and bear.) We are passing through a friendship for a great number of difficult poriod-a transition stage, years, and knowing your brother ny let us hope, to a future of grenter woll as 1 do I am not at all surpris. Believenient and greater endeavour, 'ed, though vory pleased to fled. We do not appear to be unique you, Sir, occupying the vory distin. in this, but we look to the British guished position of Worshipful people, with whom our relations Master of this great and ancient have been wa close, to help us, as Guild. Again, 1, thank you all on we, indeed, wish to help ourselves. behalf of iny fellow guests and my- In ancha gathering as this anch a solf for your splendid hospitality hope receives a alimulus, not only this evening. (Applauso.)
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New York
| Pittsburg.. ..... Brooklyn...
Cincinanti
St. Louis,
44 Philadelphm
A Boston.....
(Seat American League. New York
St. Louis Cleveland
Detroit...
5 Philadelphia
Philadelphin Washington
1 Washington .....1 Boston Played on Wednesday:
National League.
5 Chirago New York Brooklyn.5 Pittsburgh
National League. Now York...... 6 Chicago... Brooklyn...... Pittsburg Cincinnati.....
3 6 Philadelphia .......
1 St. Louis. G Boston
American League. New York,..... 7 Cleveland
Boston
.........
4 Detroit
Washington : 6 Chicago
hiladelphia.. 7 St. Louis Philadelphia... 2 St. Loubo
Plyed on Friday :
National League. New York..... 8 Cincinnati. Brooklyn 11.St. Louis Pittsburg ......
1 Philadelphia.
2,Chiengo 16 Bolon
-American League.
Cleveland 10 New York,.... Detroit 14 Boston ... Philadelphia... 9 St. Louis.....
-Renter's American Service.
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DISASTER IN JAPAN.
Tokyo, August 10.-Fifty minors were entrapped in the Iriyama coal mine, in Fukushima province. when a gas explosion occurred last evening. It is feared that ull are dead. Nine bodies have up to the present been recovered.
The mine, which is in the centre of an Important coalfield, has recently been unfortunate, this
being the third dienster in twelve. months. -Twenty
minors were killed in an explosion in August,
1923, and thirteen burnt in a tre in February this year-Reuter.,
EARTHQUAKE SCARE.
JAPAN AGAIN SHOCKED.
Tokyo, August 10-Japanese holiday makers on the Boshy coast. In the towns of Hojo and Tate- yama were alarmed last evening by n somewhat severe earthquake... 5 which, however, caused hu 5 damage. The shock
felt very slightly at Tokyo.-Reuter.
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