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BRITAIN'S COAL CRISIS,
FURTHER MEETINGS.
Ragby, April 24,
YACHTING.
SUCCESSFUL CLOSING CRUISE ON SATURDAY.
The closing cruise of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club on Saturday
PRIE
DISARMAMENT.
PARTICIPATION IN LEAGUE
CONFERENCE;"
A SOVIET CHIEF.
IN GERMANY,
The Prime Minister will on Mon
Buenos Aires, April 247 day again meet the negotiating
The Argentine has accepted the committees, which, on his sugges-proved as success.ul as any of reLeague invitation to participate in tion were formed yesterday by the cent years and the large number the Preliminery Disarmament minérs and coal ownere. His of visitors who attended the Club
house at North Point spent an cn- Conference, also in the Commis separate conversations with these jorable afternoon. The rain of son of Reorganisation Council.— bodies after his meeting with the the morning promised to spoil the Reuter's American Service. joint committees have provided day but towards mild-day it cleared material for them to consider durup and the later stages of the pro ing the week-end, and it is believed gramme were blessed with a čer that when he again meets them ontain amount of sunshine: The water was almost ideal for row- Monday, the situation will haveing although the ladies would have modified sufficiently to make pos-liked a little more wind for their FORMER REPRESENTATIVE sible a detailed and definite- dis-salling events. cussion of the financial position: The afternoon started with a of the industry and of the wages race for cruisers from Murray Pier
Moscow, April 25.. to. Cast Rock and the Yacht Club] problem..
Stomoniakoff, former commercial The situation is difficult and the boats ranged alongside the
and having completed their course representative of the Soviets in grave, but general recognition of Electric light works and "dreased Germany, has been appointed Com it gravity is in a considerable ship" to add a decided note of missary of Foreign Affairs and head of the department for Poland measure a safeguard against the colour to the scheme.. extreme course of stoppage.
Later there were races in all the and the Balkan States.-Reuter. In emphasising to. both sides racing classes for ladies and it was pleasant to note that Mrs. Carpen- She national aspect of the die-tor, the wife of the Commodore. pute, the Promier has a vast volume who attended to give away the of public opinion behind him. A prizes took part in the racing and settlement will have to be reached won a first prize. some time, and If it is reached after, instead of before, stoppage, the only difference will be
The Leveson Cup... The event of the afternoon was
`DUCHESS OF YORK.
Rugby, April 24. daughter are making normal pro- The Duchess of York and her
that the race for the Leveson Cup, the both sides will be poorer.
most important rowing event of the Coal affects all industries and the in-season, There were six boats en-gress, and daily bulletins are fered, the number creating a new therefore being discontinued.-- fluence of other trade and indus- record. The boats had to row of British Wireless. trial organizations, whether repre- in heats and the crews represent- sentative of men or employers, is a steady factor against resort to
extreme measures.
ing the P.W.D., Hongkong Bank,
APC and H. M. Submarines carn-Coquette" (Mr. F. Oliver); 3rd
ed the right to contest tho final.
of party or class, opinion will favourite on account of their show-
which crew was regarded as Arthur).
For this the Navy hau the out-U. and I." (Mr. and Mrs. H. S. The publicity given to the side station, the P.W.D., the Hong- Rouse).
Handicap Glass: 1st "Colleen": negotiation proceedings here en-kong station and the their two in ables the developments to be closely the middle. Commodore Stirling (Messrs. Jack and Fitzgerald); watched, and the disputauts are got the boats away beautifully, all 2nd "La Linda" (Mr. A. L gutely conscious that, irrespective four being dead level. The Navy, Shields); 3rd "Diana" (Capt. T Heyward Hays Class: 1st "Why promptly range itself against ing in the heat, struck a fast stroke, Wonder?" (Mr. H. 8. Rouse) either side which refuses-a reason- 30 to 12 and later settled down to 2nd "Boojum" (Mr. F. G. Vaux); able compromise or in any way a steady 26, occasionally rising to 3rd "Bluenose" (Capt. W. Davi jeopardises a sottiement,
28,-
son, R.N.R.). Few people anticipated that this
The AP.C. got away at 28 and; Gael and One Design Clusy:: difficult dispute could be settled the course: The Bank started at Effersoe); 2nd "Gae!"
then settled to 26 for the rest of 1st Daphne" (Mr. II. H. by the owners and miners without a somewhat slow stroke of 24 and Comdr. E. Barraclough, R.N.): (Lt. participation of the Government, rarely going above 26. They row 3rd "Joan?* (Messrs. Ε, and it is no surprise that negotia-led a good steady race but their Armstrong and W. Lock), Lions have been so. protracted. stroke was too slow: The P.W.D. -The Premier's meetings on Man.crew rowed a really first class day will be the firsttage of what ce and surprised all followers Handicap Class: 1st "Diana" | by beating the A. P. C. They and "Colleen" tie. "Diana:" romises to be a week of
close rowed a steady 28 all up the Mrs. A. Arthur; "Colleen" Miss and constant negotiation. There course and rose to 82 just before Hazeland. is, however, no truth in the state-the finish. However, they did ment that the Government are con-not seem able to hold the Navy templating a State loan to the coal crew which went over about two
1st "Bluenose" (Mrs. E. J. R, industry. British Wireless.
jengths ahead. P. W. D. was Mitchell); 2nd "Scalark" (Mrs. remarkably good second. The A. II. B. Crane); 3rd "Why
No Loan,
London, April 25.
Ladies' Championship.
1. Y. and G. Clasues.
P. C. were third and the Bank Wonder?" (Mrs. J. L. Adams). lust.
Bluenose Cup, presented by It is officially announced that the Lt. Slade for the Submarines Mrs. E. J. R. Mitchell: "Joan"
was a good cox and he steered a (Mrs. Davison). Covernment is not contemplating a good course. He is to be con- State loan for the coal industry-gratulated together with each
Other Prizes. Reuter,
member of the crew.
Commodore's Cups, Racing struck and kept up all through Carpenter:
The pace Yachts, presented by Mr. E. W
"Rolla" (Mr. N. was remarkably good."
Other events of the day were Davison, R.N.R.).
Croucher); "Blueñose" (Capt. W. races for collapsible life boata from submarines and
Commodore's Cup, Cruisers, race, for boat boys. On the Club ter: "Mist" (Messrs. Thornhill presented by Mr. E. W. Carpon- premises several members enjoy and Lee Jones).
WETS AND DRYS.
Washington, April 25. The battle between the Wets and Drys continues with unabated vigour. The largest committee room In the Capitol is unable to accommodate the crowds attracted to witness the dramatic close of the tempestuous proceedings.
Mr. "Codman (Wets. counsel) in ais final speech vigorously pleaded for modification of the Prohibition Lew. Mr. Vayne Wheeler, for Drys, declared the attack on the Frohibition Law would never suc- ceed. He recalled the testimony of representatives of eight million
women and twenty million Church people before the Committee and
dinghy
ed a game of bowls and the many
Vice-Commodore's Cups, Rac- visitors present took tea on the ing Yachts, presented by Mr. lawn.
A. L. Shields:" "Diana" (Surgo, Among the visitors were Major L General C. C. and Mrs. Luard (Lts. W. Versker and W. Scott).
Brown, R.N.); "Pierrette" and the Hon. Mr. H. T. and Mrs.
Vice-Commodore's Cup. Creasy.
Crul- After the events
sers, presented by Mr. A. L. were com- Shields; "U.and I." (Mr. and pleted the prizes were given away Mrs. H. S. Rouse)," by Mrs. Carpenter, wife of the Club Commodore.
Rear Commodore's Cup, Rac- Prior to the prosentation of W. Davison: "Daphne" (Mr. H. ing Yachts, presented by Capt. prizes, Mr. E. W. Carpenter, the Effersoe). Commodore, delivered a lengthy
Rear Commodore's Cup, Crui- spasch in which he reviewed the sers, presented by Capt. W. Davi Club's activities during the year son: Norseman (Messrs. Ryan, Mrs. Carpenter with a bouquet of
Little Miss Mite hell presented Moncrieff and Edwards).
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Ladies' Thanks.
the presentation of
"Tai Yut" Cup, trophy for Championship Winners: "Joan" (Messrs. Armstrong and Lock).
"Norseman" Cup, presented by Messrs. Ryan, Moncrieff and of Edwards: "U. and I." (Mr. and
Mrs. H. S. Rouse).
prefera prohibition, with its ac companiment of lower death rate, After Jeclared erime and drunkennes" prizes, Mr. Rouse replied for the and widespread prosperity, to vice, ladies. crime and corruption, which would ark the brewers' return to power." -Reuter'a American Service.
Berlin, April 24.
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"THE FASCISTI.
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́Rome, April 24. At a meeting of the Directory of the Fascist party with Signor
Saturday's Races, Following are the results Saturday's closing cruise:-
Cruisers, "Norseman" (Mr. Moncrieff) U & 1" (Mr. H. E. Rouse) "Mist" (Mr.. A. Thornhill) Ladies Races-Handicap Class. "Kolla" (Mrs. Croucher) "La Linda" (Mrs. L. G., Scott) 2 "Falcon" (Misa Shaw)
Heyward Hays. "Bluenose" (Miss Mitchell) "Boojum" (Miles Lewis) "Sealark" (Mrs. Hunt)
Gael and One Design Class. "Gue!" (Mrs. Carpenter)...
The Leveson Cup.
3
1
3
1
Won by the BM, Submarines (Lt. G. Tanner, Lt. W. Moir Lt. Cdr. E. Barraclough, 'Lt.' E, R. Gibson and Lt. G. Slate (Cox), 2nd, P. W. D. Mesars. R. C. Keon, Baker, D. H. McBride, K.
"Colleen" Cup, presented by "Rolla" (Mr. N. Croucher). Messrs. Jack and Fitzgerald:
"Why Wonder?" Cup, presented by Mr. H. S. Rouse: "Boojum (Mr. F. G. Vaux).
Mr. H. H. Eersoo "Plerrette" "Daphne" Cup, presented by
Lts, W. Vereker and W. Scott.
"Ladies" Cup, presented by Ladies' Championship Competi- tors: "Dorothea" (Mr. C. Grist);
"Belillos" Challenge Trophy! "Boojum" Mr. F. G. Vaux)."
Warren Memorial Trophy: "Joan" (Messrs. Armstrong and Lock),
Denison Cup, presented by Mr. A. Denison: "Falcon (Mr. A Ritchie).
The oficials of the day were: The Commordore: (L. W. Carpen- Ster, Esq.) The Rear Commodores
Mussolini presiding, Signor Turati Robertson and H. J. Pearce (Cox). (Capt. A. W. Davison, R.NR. and
(Secretary General) reported that
the membership of the party on;
Berthon Boats Race.
19, 19, and 18. Championships.
AIR PRICES RESH STOCK
1 E. Cock, Esq.) Commodore A. J.B. INE QUALITY April 21 was 742,000 an Increase
Stirling, C.B.; RN, Hon. Mr. C. Mel. Messor. F. J. Easterbrook AITHFUL SERVICES months previously.
of 326,000 compared with twelve Following are the prizes won W. Logan, Dr. E. P. Minott, RL
The directory decided that no yesterday.
during the year and presented Moncrieff, E. S. Carter, A. Mur- doch, H. Dreyer, IL F. C Has further applications for member-| Combined Cruiser Class: 1st band-Clutton, A. W.-Van Andel, ship can be considered until 1997. "Norseman (Messrs. Ryan. J. Murphy, F. Oliver (Hon. Soc.)
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