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RIVAL ATHLETIC
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PEACE BALLOT'S DISCLOSURE
BALDWIN'S RESPONSE
London, July 23. The Prime Minister, Mr. Bald. win, and the Foreign; Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, today received a deputation of organisers of the National Declaration on Peace
ASSOCIATIONS ·
ALLEGED ASSAULT
-ON OFFICAL
WEDNESDAY, JULY 24,
THRILLING DAVIS CUP STRUGGLE
it was alleged that the Chair- AMERICA'S · NARROW
ntan of the Chinese Athletic Association had received letters demanding money, and that he was subsequently assaulted by a num- ber of men, when Chung Ngai-tsal and five other men appeared before Mr. Thomson at the Kowloon Magistracy, this moming in answer to summonses for assaulting Lau Mo-lung. Hearing was remanded until Thurday next.
VICTORY
QUESTIONABLE DECISION
London, July 23. America regained the lead in the final round of the Davis. Cup com- Mr. M. A. da Sliva appeared on from Germany to-day, but only potition, winning the doubles event behalf of the complainant, and, in after a thrilling fight. Allison and outlining the facts of the case, Van Ryn, runners-up in the Wim- stated that the case was the result bledon tourney, only pulled the Disarmament. commonly of rivalry between two associations match out of the fire in the last known an the Peace Ballot, In of the same nature. Complainant, minute after the German pair, Von which eleven and a half million who was
the Chairman of the Cramm and Lund, had wanted votes were cast out of an esti-Chinese Athletic Association, match point five times. mated possible thirty million, received two letters at various
and
to one.
J
dates. One was received on May
.
The scores were: 3-6, 6-3, 5-7,
The Germans led 6-2 in the third set, and then wilted and allowed the Americans to force them to twelve games.
The deputation, led by Lord 24 and the other on June 12 or 13, 19-7, 8-6. Cecil, presented the result of the demanding the sum of $500, failing It was a match of remarkable voting on six questions submitted, payment of which he would be quality, one of the most spectacular which varied from majorities of assaulted. These letters had borne Wimbledon's stands have seen in a thirteen to one in favour of sup. many names and included those of long time. Von Cramm served aces port of the League of Nations, to the six defendants.
consistently and returned Allison's three to one in favour of the
cannon-ball service splendidly, giv employment of military sanctions, message was received at the Chuinet.
At a hiter date a telephone ing Lund opportunities to kill at the The majority for total abolition Hop rice shop, No, G1 Shapo Road, of military and naval aircraft by Kowloon City, near where complain- from the first, and won the first set. The Germans set a terrife pace international agreement was fourant was staying, and the master of in nineteen minutes. The Ameri the shop sent out a servant to call cana continually crowded the net Lord Cecil said half a million complainant. Complainant voluntary workers, by whose ser-proceeding to the shop when he was cans won in twelve minutes, they was In the second sot, which the Ameri- vices the ballot was taken, had assaulted by about ten men, six of were volleying magnificently. found everywhere, but especially whom he recognised as the defen- in humble homes, an eagerness to dants. These men were all armed vole and a very intelligent up. With scimmors. As the result of preciation of the issues.
this assault, complainant was ad mitted to the Kowkon Hospital. The Dean of Chichester em- The matter Was taken to the phasised the great interest the police but for some reason or other churches had tuken in the na- they did bet wish to tional declaration. It had revealed matter in hand, but some days later a marked development of opinion, complainant saw fit to take outing for match point in the tenth for many, who started with pacifist sunimonses agaitist the men. opinions bad core to see that the. full doctrine of the Covenant was vital to the preservation of peace. Alias K. D. Courtney said the ballot had appealed to women be-1 cause it represented a recognition of the value of the judgment and; intelligence of the ordinary citizen, and because it enlisted the sup-i port of people of all parties.
PREMIER'S REPLY
The Prime Minister welcomed
take the
DOGS WITHOUT
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Several dog-owners
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NEAR TO VICTORY
In the fourth set it seeined cer- the match. Twice they were fight- tain that the Germans, would win
game. But Allison stormed the net and saved the situation by brilliant volleying.
The fifth set was perhaps the most thrilling of all. The Ameri- cans still maintained a terrific pace, and led at 4-1. The Germans pulled up to 5-4, however. Von Cramm was superb in every depart- ment and Lund was crashing through service uces. Three times the Germans wanted match point, but each time the Americans rallied, turn in a struggle for match point. With the Americans taking their
the députation, which, he said, moned before Mr. Macfadyen at the would be aware that the foreign Central Magistracy this morning| policy of His Majesty's Govern- for allowing their dogs to be in on Allison's service, there was great ment was founded upon the Lea public thoroughfares unmuzzled however, was generally considered tension. Allison's winning ace.
gue. That had been made plain and unleashed. many times in declarations and
six inches out, so that the end was
cizance
by their actions at Geneva, where R. R. Wood, of 109. Wongnei-Unsatisfactory for the winners and they had taken the lead in en chung Road, Happy Valley, was heartbreaking for the losers. deavouring to accure a settlement allowing his black and white fox of the doubles match would take the cautioned on pleading guilty to It was conceded that the winners of International disputes by peaceful means, in accordance terrier abroad unmuzzled on July round, for there is little with the Covenant. He would not 10. He stated that the dog broke that Henkel, Germany's No. 2, can beat the great Allison in their discuss the questions submitted Way from its lead, in the ballot. In detail, some of
singles tilt, though Von Cramm will which frankly he would wish to see J. Reed, of 8 Broadwood Road. It Reuter,
A fine of $8 was imposed on A. almost certainly beat Budge.- put in a different form, but he was stated that his white chow dog could not but be grateful for the was found wandering in the road- deputation's netion in coming to way unnuzzled and unleashed, on see him and to know that the ob July 6, and the police had received ject of the ballot Was not criticise the Government, but to dog. A foki appeared on behalf of GOVERNMENT TO BE show that a large volume of public opinion was behind them in the efforts they were making to-day to maintain the authority of the League,
to complaints about this particular
defendant.
W. Pittendrigh, of 18A, Macdon- nell Road, was fined $5 on ad- mitting a summons of allowing his
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Katsutaro Ano, the Japanese,
Percy Smith, Seth' and Fleming, aviator, who is flying from Eng- owners of premises at 31, Gage land to Osaka, and who arrived in Stroet, ground floor, was fined 86 the Colony last Friday, will, climatic by Mr. Schofield at the Central conditions being favourable, leave Magistracy this morning on a gum-for Shanghal vla Amoy to-morrow mons for failing to comply with a morning. notice served by the Sanitary Board off from Kai Tak today but in It was Ano's intention to hop to abate a nuisance, namely the view of last night's storm and the accumulation of household refuse present unsettled condition of the on the roof of the kitchen,
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Ane will stop at Amoy for about Sanitary Inspector very
kindly hai.
notified him (Mr. Seth) that the work had not been done. Further Instructions were given, and de............iše fendant understood the work had been 'completed. The premises were vacant and it was difficult to keep them' clear. They had tried to do something; it was not as though they had ignored the notice.
om-
The Magistrate agreed that It was difleuit problem, and sug- gested that a watchman be ployed to go round the premises.
Defendant: "At the present state; of the property market that is rather an expansive luxury!
Sanitary Inspector W Fogwill prosecuted,
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