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HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1932
BABE RUTH FINDS HIS TOKYO POLITICS FURTHER WATER
SWING
First Home Run Since May 1: Foxx Again
New York, May 18. Babe Ruth, King of Swat, smacked out his Arst home" run Binee May 1 to-day and it was badly needed, the Yankees creep- ing home in the fourth game of their series with Cleveland by
three runn to two.
Bill Terry, of the Giants, also came into the home run list again, assisting to level up on Cincinnati in a four-game series.
An Understanding Reported
CABINET-MAKING
Tokyo, May 19.
SLOGANS
VERY POPULAR
CONTEST.
Entries still continue to pour in for the Telegraph's Savo-Water Slogan Competion. Yesterday and to-day, some hundreds of of- forts came to hand, including nearly forty by one competitor
Here are some of the latest en-
No. 19: "Tin Can? You Can? P.W.D. Can? NO CAN!" No. 20-Wastage of water to-day, burden of the morrow." No. 21:"Save every drop. Don't drop what you save."
It in widely reported that Mr: Suzuki, Premier-elect, and General Araki, on behalf of the Seiyukni alone! and the Army respectively, have reached an, understanding regard-
trics: ing the nature of the new Govern- ment.
Prince It is also stated that Saionji, who is arriving in Tokyo At Philadelphin, however, the this afternoon, has agreed to give Athletics endeavoured to illus-full consideration to the Army's trate how easy the scoring of opinion. Consequently, it is ex« circuit clouts is. Fox, Dykes. Simmons and White all went round peated that Mr. Suzuki will form n Cabinet to-morrow, based on the the bags at a canter.
Solyukai, but containing a propor- Fox, was hitting his tenth hometion of non-party members. run of the present season. And now leads the field. Terry being It is reported that his govern- close behind him with 9. while ment will probably Include Prince Collina has eight and Babe Ruth. Konoye, the influential leader of Cochrane, Gebringer, Averill and the Upper House. Klein, seven each.
Resulta of to-day games follow:
National League
Pittsburgh Cincinant! Chiengo St. Louis
2 Brooklyn
9 New York
Philadelphia
3 Boston
American League
New York Boston Philadelphia
Washington
# Cleveland
13 Chicago
8 Detroit
7 St. Louis
No. 22:-"Watch servants, watch the taps, watch 'em al ways; no relax."
Re-
No. 23"Conservation. servation. Less Consumptlar. Use your gumption."
on be
No. 24:-"Warnings are wc- less. The remedy-use less."
closes The Competition NEW CABINET
will Saturday. All efforts Preliminary forecnats generally submitted to the Hon. Mr. W. E. agree that the new Ministry will L. Shenton, who has kindly con- Include as Foreign Minister. Mr. sented to act as Judge. His de- Shigeru Yoshida, the present Am-cision must be accepted as final. Gbassador in Rome and son-in-law A prize of $50 is offered for the
4
2
of Count Makino.
Mr. Kazue Shoda is likely to be Minister and Lieut..
10 Finance
2 General Araki the Minister for
11 War, despite his personal desire
-Rouler. to resign. holding himself tec. ni- Banished last year for 10 years, a feally responsible for the action of man named Ma Chung was charged the junior officers concerned in with returning from linnishment be-Sunday's outrages,
fore Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Mugi- The Navy Minister will probably
stracy this morning.
Defendant's ru
cord showed that he had been convict ed for larceny and was involved in anti-Japanese riots last September. He was sentenced to nine months' hard Lubour,
PREMIER
RECUPERATING
WITH TWO PRIVATE SECRETARIES
London May 18. The Prime Minister to-day left the Nursing Home where, on May 5th, he underwent an operation on
Vice-Admiral Nobumasa Soe- tsugu-Router.
SILVER MARKET QUIET
HONGKONG DOLLAR UNCHANGED
best effort.
FOUNTAIN PEN THEFTS
FOOLISH PRACTICE
CRITICISED
The recent epidemic of fountain pen thefts brought forth a strong comment by Mr. Wynne Jones at the Central Police Court this morn ing when his Worship criticised the habit of members of the public carrying their pens in their breast pockets instead of using an Inner pocket.
"I wonder when the public will learn not to carry pens in breast
The Hongkong dollar quotation is unchanged to-day at 18. 3. 1/8d.pockets," asked his Worship, who, on noticing a police officer in Court The market la casier, the business with a pen in his breast pocket rate being about 18. 8. 7/16d.
added: "You do it yourself. You In London, silver declined know It is wrong. It is an awful 3/16ths, the fall being chiefly due temptation to people.
You as a
to lack of support. China was a police officer should know that it
his right eye. He drove to his off-small seller and after the official is best to carry it inside."
cial residence in Downing Stroot in company with his daughter, Mins Ishbel.
He was visited there by Mr. Stanley Baldwin, who had a long conversation with the Premier and
fixing the market ruled very quiet, with America not working.
New York reports a fall of a quarter, with the market dull.
The officer remarked that he only carried his pen in his breast poc- ket whilst working and always had it inside when on the streets.
His Worship made the above re- by the Secretary for the Dominions, with the Prime Minister is regard-marks during the course of a case was charged Mr. J. H. Thomas, and Sir Roborted as an indication that so far as in which a ChinesD Vansittart, of the Foreign Office. the restrictions imposed upon him with stealing a fountain pen from To-night, the Prime Minister, ac by his medical advisers will allow, another man in Des Voeux Rood companied by his daughter and his he will immediately resume the Central. The defendant, who had oculist, is leaving for Lossiemouth study of the problems for discus- two previous convictions, was sen- for three weeks.
slon at the Lausanne Conference, tenced to six months' hard labour, The fact that two private secre- and other questions.-British Wire- his Worship remarking that he taries are travelling to Scotland fest
was a pest.
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