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RACE HANDICAPS.
FOR SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.
The following are the handicaps for the Sixth Extra Race Meeting to bo hold on Saturday, May 23, and Monday, May 25:
Griffins, Summer Handicap, (Ona Mile) 1st Division-Fortune Bay (158 lbs.), Cyclamon Bay (101), Little Bouver (143), Fritillery (147) Mindoro (138), Gold Key (147)
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Grimas Summer Handicap, (One Mile) 2nd Division Sanction (161 lbs.), Bay of Calamity (138), Paul Pry (158), Jadestone (133), Silver Key 140), Wino Sing (155) Thun deroun Stag (148), Brunswick Hall (150), The Plover (160), Bronte Eyes (160).
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1931.
THE ANSCHLUSS.
PROJECT TO BE REFERRED TO WORLD COUNT.
Genova, May 18,
On the ground that the juridical aspect of the affair was one which particularly concerned the Council nt present, Mr. Arthur Henderson, opening the League Council, moved that the protocol for the establish- ment of an Austro-Gorman cus 143, Wonderful Stag DI (164), Holly Leaf (144) Valorous, toma union should be referred to Permanent Court of Inter- 153) Nippy (138), Britannic Hall national Justice, for an advisory (144).
opinion as to whether a regime! established between Germany and Austria on the basis and within the limits of the principles of the protocol of March 19, 1981, would be compatible with Article 88 of the Treaty of St. Germain, and Sub-Griffing Summer Handicap, Article 1 of the Protocol of Geneva (Seven Furlongs) First Division of October 4, 1922. Mascot (100 lbs.), Tunney (181). The Court will be asked to treat Sonny Boy (146). Tacomaker (160), the matter as 'urgent. Scrappit
(160), (133), Misamis Groombridge (160), Twilight (183), Tay (133), Azalen Leaf (118). Good Day (150), The Quail (150), Fi Fa Vamoose Redskins (160), (150). (145) Acacia Leaf (148).
Sub-Griffins
Handicap. Summer (Seven Furlongs) Second Division. Happy Day (101 ibs), The Lombard (152), Bay of Bellingham (145), The Turbut (183), Arctie Eve (133), Silver Flare (133). White Stara (188), Agate (133), Cream Cracker (101), Movanagher (133), Sana Bouc! (138), Flornati (133), Ploughman (183), Brown Eyes (149).
June Handicap, (One Mile and a
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Division-Gleneagles (101 lbs.), Sitting Ball (154), Vary- lock (140), Wisdom Stag (144), Boxing Eve (144), Christmas Chimes (133), Royal Flush (133).
Dr. Schober, the Austrian Vice- Chancellor, apoaking in English, unreservedly supported Mr. Hon- derson's proposal, while strongly maintaining the legality of Aus- tria's action.
M. Briand (France) supported Mr. Henderson's proposal.
Replying to a question by Mr. Ilenderson Dr. Schober gave an Dsurance that Austria would not proceed with the proposed union until the Court decided and the League had discussed the decision. Curtius (Germany), and (Italy) strongly Signor Grandi supported Mr. Henderson's pro- ponal.
Dr.
Tho meeting then adjourned June Handicap, (One Mile and Auntli 10 a.m, on May 10, when the quarter) 2nd Division-Fair Sport
Mr. Henderson's View.
(133 lbs.), King's Counsel (133), proposal will be voted on-Reuter. Lobster Bay (145), Mike (101), Crown Prince (133), The Gomerit (133), Piccalil (140), New Year's Eve (133), Carnival Eve (146), Poppercorn (133), City Hall (151).
June Handicap, (One Mile and quarter) Third Division Happy Day (137 m.), Noukhall (137), Orlando (162), Tango (140), The Pheasant (100), Mongolian Stag (110), Pageda (137), Mount Elburz (147), Chivalrous (143). Cream Cracker (137), One Third (186). Christmas Belle (102), Armony (163),
Victoria Park Handicap, (Six Fur longs)-Moon Star (140 lbs.), Fritz (1), Juliett (110), Floretta (140), Old Acquaintance (140), The Bustard (140), Cyrano (134), Thunderclap (156), St. Maritz (164). Caulfield (134).
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London. May 18. At the Counell of the League of Nations meeting, which was held in public this morning at Geneva,, after deliberating for hour in private, when the British Mr. Arthur Foreign Secretary, Henderson, moved that the Coun- cfl of the League request the Per- maneat Court of International |- Justice to give an advisory opinion in accordance with Article 14 of the Covenant on the proposed Austro-German customs union, he the Secretary- suggested General be authorised to give any assistance in any way in the ex- Bank Holiday Handicap (One Mile). amination of the question, and if -Sanction (155 s.), Fair Sport necessary to take stops to be re- (145), Morning Star (145), Fritillery presented before the Court. Mr. (165). Lobster Bay (165), Orlando
Henderson said the issus raised (145), Paul Pry (155), Jadestone
economic And even (137), Leverel (100), Twilight (137), important Silver Flare (137), Winsome Stag political questions, but the aspect (180), Acacia Leaf (187), Azales of the case with which they as a Leaf (137) Britannic Hall (160), | Council were concerned was essen- Brunswick Hall (140), Crown Princetially one of a juridical nature, (145), The Gomeril (140), Piccalilli and it was therefore mainly one (100), Roostan (158), Christmas Chimes (155) Royal Flush (155), on which it would be desirable for the Council to request, advisory Marquis Hall (150)."
opinion. British Wireless.
WATER POLO LEAGUE.
ENTRIES FROM TEAMS CLOSE,
ON MONDAY.
A meeting of the committee of the Hongkong Amateur Swimming Asso ciation last night discussed prepara tions for the coming water polo season. The games will probably be organised on the same lines as those of last season, but final decision has been left until the number of entries
is known.
THE LONDON SEASON.
UNUSUALLY BRILLIANT DESPITE SLUMP.
London, May 18. The King and Queen paid a pri- vale visit to the Royal Academy exhibition yesterday,
Their Majcalies will hold the first Court of the season to-mor row night. The second Court will be held on Wednesday night,
Despite the uncertainties of the
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