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RACING ACCIDENT.
TWO HORSES KILLED AT SINGAPORE,
(Our Oinn Correspondent).
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1925.
THE YANGTSE OUTRAGE,
A.P.C. BOAT FIRED ON BY CHINESE GUNBOAT,.
Singaporo, May 15. An unfortunate accident occurred
Shanghal, May 15-As a re- during training at the racesdureosult of negotiations the Chinese yesterday morning, resulting in admiralty has agreed to pay Hajat, owned by the Sultan of $2,000 to Mr. Lawson Hall. The Perak, having to be destroyed. The admiralty has further agreed to same fate was ordered for Lady withdraw the gunboat.-Reuter."
Illabo.
It apponte that Lady Illabo ridden by Tonnear, was frightened!
by a Chinese woman opening on
umbrella, and swerved nod collided JAPAN AND RUSSIA. with Hajat, ridden by Glennor,
who was coming up fast just behind. Both jockeys were thrown
the
nnd badly shaken, while Teenear TRANSFER OF SAGHALIEN, sustained a smnabed nose.. He was aldo kicked, but is not so adriaily Tokyo, May 15.-With injured as to prevent his riding at signing of the necessary portocols and the installation of Mr. Shimada Saturday's meet.
да acting Consul General at | Alexandrovsk, where the Consulate is being opened to-day, the transfer of Saghallen to the Soviet has been completed. General Inouye em- barked for home. yesterday after-: noon.-Reuter.
OPIUM SMUGGLING.
"THE ANHUI CASE. (One Own Correspondient.)
Singapore, May 15.
In connection with the seizure of $70,000 worth of oplum on the steamer "Anhui, Capt. Pen- nefather, master of the.vessel, and the local agents have been fined $100 and costs each.
PRINCE GEORGE'S .COMING.
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THE ARMS CONFERENCE.
PUBLICITY AS A DETERRENT.
London, May 14.-In the House of Commons, replying to a ques- tion concerning the British amend- ment at the arms conference, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs," Mr. Austen Chamberlain, said that the object of the draft convention was general supervision of the arma. Singapore,,May 15:
ments trade by giving it the fullest] Huge preparations are being
the made for the forthcoming military possible publicity through pagenat and torchlight.tstoon.com-medium of a licensing system. mencing on May 19. The re-
That condition already existed hearsals are most encouraging.
in the case of warships whosé con Prince George, who is en rodestruction and ownership was well-
to join the China Squadron, ja ex-known. Therefore, no increase of pertad to be present.
publicity would be gained by ap- plication of a licensing system to warships, whilst execution of the
THE GOLD STANDARD.}provisions of a licensing system
BANK OF ENGLAND'S EXPORTS.
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Asgards airerait, experience had shown the impossibility of London, May 14--The Chan-formulating a satisfactory defini- cellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Win-tion of military as opposed to civil ston Churchill replying to Colonelairevaft, and he feared that appli Day in the House of Commons cation of the convention to air stated that since the removal of the craft designed exclusively for war embargo en gold exports, the Bank only lead to dificulties without! of England bad exported £2,039,000 Achieving useful results-Reuter. worth of bar gold and 2725,000 worth of sovereigns-Renter.
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"THE FATAL HOUR" BY CECIL RALEIGH.
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Gloucester were all out for 187,
The Fatal Hour,'' ■ Metro and following on, for 154. In the ramatist who has heen thrilling the second innings Green hit up of public with a varied assortment of drama of unscrupulous intrigue and not out und P. G. H. Fender, the imaginative action-drnuts, always daring adventure, will be the fea Surrey skipper, took 6 wickets for dreamed of the day when he would ture at the Queen's Theatre for smash the limitations of the stage thres doya 'beginning from to-day. and present his publie with stunt. This play is based on the tremen William Fox was the dous. British Stago success "The ing realism, enchanter who brought his dreams Marriages of Mayfair" by Cecil to fruition. When contributing Raloigh. Advanea reports strass Worcester 213 (Pearson, 70 to the stage Mr. Carter laboured the entrancing scenic effects and more with the conception of moans art interiors, shot" in okl-fashion- England and picturesque Yorkshire 295 (Holines 71 than with the evolutipu of ends.jed
in addition to the Buteliffe, and Oldroyd 58; He would evolyo a brilliant melb. Switzerland,
dramatio plot, and to his thrilling theine. Rogers, 8 for 85).
Worcester 66 (Macaulay, 7 for consterntion find it impractical
The spirited atery opens with the for the stage. So he put these | 20).
visionary weba on his shelf, where local races of the Henley Regatt Northamptonshire, on their own they collected dust until William on the Thames, where a plut is ground, defeated Hampshire by Fox. pierced their screen possibili. hatched to rob Nigel Villiers the an innings and 52 runa. Scores: ties. The Eleventh Hour" as 's young heir to n title and estate of Enats 70 (Wright, wickets for stage vebiale was overshadowed bis inheritance, because he snubbed Ip when William Fux completed the London burlesque queen. Rereen version with a number of Switzerland & pago is torn from a skilful store. All the fanciful, document, and Boon afterwarda At Manchester, Lancashire bent shrilling ideas and stunle that were Nigel is dispossessed and branded Scotland by an innings and 74 tound impractical for the stage as so imposter. Then the climax, a runs. Boores:
were incorporated into the screen swift hair raising struggle over a contributes to Lancashire 821 (Hallows, 104, adaptation, and Mr. Carter upon precipice that Major L. Green 50)..
viewing the pictura expressed his unravel the skein of entrangle.i Scotland 52 (Tyldesley, 4 for 8, happiness for the realization of a ments: The all-star cast includor Porkin, 4 for 28.11
life-long ambition to seo a brain Thomas W. Ross, Wilfred Lytell, Scotland 195 (Groves 64; Patkin child developed exactly as he Frank Currier, Gladge Coburn and
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