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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 26,
1936.
TENTATIVE Long Trek
CHICAGO
CATCHES
MONTREUX
ST. LOUIS
BITTER STRUGGLE
FOR LEADERSHIP
AGREEMENT
Refortification
DOUBLE-HEADER Of Dardanelles
SERIES
New York, June 25, Chiengo Cubs made a sensational gain in the National League to-day, within two points coming
of the leaders, St. Louis Cardinals, In a double-header win. At
time, while St. Louis was struggling to even its two-game series with Phila- delphia, Chicago was actually top of the heap.
ono
the
The Cubs won both their game with Boston, W. Lee holding Braves scureless and giving away nine hits, while his lucky team-mates hit only three times it scored one run. Haston and two errors.
In the second game, Chicago won Carleton dreisively, eight. four. hit a honter and nine others got safely hase. There were eight Boston hitters, including Berger, who hit
to
to
hope fun. Boston again
errors and Chicago one.
BADLY BEATEN
hat two
To Pass Off
Bad Coins
CROWN ALLEGATION IN SESSIONS CASE
That the accused undertook shopping expedition solely for the express purpose of passing off bad eoins was the submission. mude by | Mr. M. J. Abbott, Assistant Crown Solicitor, at the Criminal Sessions
PLAN-SPECIAL the montu when he prosecuted
PROTOCOL
Leung Kwai-sly and Lee Yin, a women, on charges of possessing (and utterlig counterfeit 'Hongkong
ten-cent pieces.
The Brat acquisert was alleged to Montreux, June-25.,
have in bla pusgession.eight comster- The general discussion of the felt ten-cent pieces and the woman also alleged to problem of Dardanelles ra-forti- 26, and they were fication by Turkey and the rights have uttered some of them at no less
April 10 last. of powers to send warships to four shops in Taipo Market an The case was tried by the Chief and froth the Black Sea having been concluded, the conference of Justice, Sir Atholl Mactiregor, with nations here adjourned until the assistance of the following Jury: 4. S. Smith. . J. S. Gendinity, after the meetings of the Council Mers, W. C. Felshow (foremati and Assembly of the League of 13. R. Canning, V. M. Barradas, Lei
Tetchie and K. W. Pederson. Nations.
Mr. Abbolt sidd he
would
noi
shopping
curious áll the
The Imonediate remilitarisation of the steals, as soon is the new con-offer any evidence against the first of the charge of vention has been signeri, has been heenged In
His Lordship there- possession, tentatively agreed upon. At this stage Chicago was actually
This will be done by special pro-up directed the jury to return a at the top of the league, for St-tocol; which will not caly authoris Verdle of "Not Guilty" on this count Louis was engaged in a hectic strug remilitarisation of the Dardanelles at the conclusion of the hearing.
clating the facts of the ease, gle with Philadelphia. ·
demilitarised zones, but the applicus M. Abbott said the accused were tions of the protocol's Article
they were
were undertaking St. Louls was
badly trounced in whereby Turkes ens subject any war-arrested in Tatpo on April 10 when
ssing through the Stratis to the first game, scoring only four on special
int conditions, if she convicters the expedition there. They lived in
Watichai and it
It was the Phillies ten hits while
Tather were passage n renace of war,
that they should have gone piling
Lard up thirteen runs on Afteen
Stanhope. Parliamentary | safeties Phillies got four homers. Under-Secretary of State for foreign way to Taipo to do their shopping from Chiazza, Grace, Norris and Affairs, suggested the omission of the purchased--beans Camilli. Each had two errors. Artigle prohibiting the flight of air-bor balls, hole-pins, etc.-could
have been bought anywhere, The second game was a prolonged craft over the Straits, but the Turkish
When arrested, the woman had 26 maintained. their stand- delegates affair, but St. Louis turned the hits, point, and the Article was referred to counterfeit ten-cent pieces in scoring thirteen runs on twelve hits, including homers by S. Martin and the technical committee, which will possession. The man was alleged to Collins, while the Phillies were whack-continue is discussions while the have altered two such coins at the Cheng Chu Kee shop and the Tai ing ten out for four runs, including principal delegates are at Geneva,
Progress is likely to be slow and Loong shop, while the woman was another home run by Camilli. Phillies
passed three at the had one error.
very difficult. Up to the present only said to have the first sentence of the second Ming Kee grocery shop and the Tak Article of the convention has been! Tai shop. discussed and no acceptable formula has yet been found.--Reuter.
Cincinnati beat Brooklyn five to four when each team hit seven times. and Brooklyn's fumble cast an extra run. They repeated in their second Goodman hitting a homer encounter and bringing the Reds' total to five on six hits while the Dodgers had in be content with one run out of seven hits. Brooklyn had two errors.
Lavagetlo's homer dil not help Pittsinrgh to victory, the Pirates going down before New York, five to four. Pirates hit twelve and New York, with a home run by Mancuso, hit cleven. Giants had five errors and Pittsburgh two.
NARROW 'VICTORY
New York Yankees won a narrow victory from the Chicago White Sox when Gehrig, and Dickey Rolfe hit homers. Even then they could only score.seven on eight hits and the Sox were close behind with six on ten bus, without any home rans to help,
King George Memorial
Fund Swells
NOW TOTALS OVER
£1,50,900
London, June 26.
SMALL PURCHASES
On each occasion when the pur- cbose was made by one or other of the accused, the cost of the article ever exceeded two cents,
instance excrpt in one
when they bad food at a stall, where they paid Apparently, two cents not enough to satisfy their hunger.
103
Were
cents.
The small value of these purchases showed that they did not really want the things. All they wanted was to pass the coins and to get as much good money as possible in ghlacant fact in this
return,
respect was that one of. the shops was visited four times by the two accused alternatively. Only Jour
a
The King George Memorial Funds worth of goods were bought on collections co date total over $150,000, these four visits but on each occasion
Today's contributions included a ten-cent piece was tendered. If Chienge had one error,
cheque for £1,000 and gifts of all de the accused were behaving honestly, they could have bought the goods Boston also.
when Foxx nominations, down to farthings and with one ten-cent plece WOD,
and P.. homered twice, scoring nine on a few stamp-Reuter Special.
only one visit. seventeen hits against Cleveland, which managed four runs out of
eight blows.
Philadelphin
Wax
Amothered by
that
Detroit's bats, Johnson's homer being SALVATION ARMY the shopping was
their only run. They had two hits. Detroit scared thirteen runs on nine- teen hits, including Burns homer,
Washington trounced St. Louis
| twelve-to-five, scoring-on-ninelsen hits, though the Browns hit fourteen, Stone homered for the Senators and St. Louis had four errors-Reuter.
· EDEN VISITS PARIS
ON WAY TO JOIN GENEVA PARLEY
PARTY HERE ·
_JOINING. BRIGADIER DANBY IN CANTON
When the P. and O. liner Rawal- pindi arrived here from Shanghai this. morning she was mel by a number of local representatives of the Salva- tion Army who greeted Lt. Colonel and Mrs. V. Rolfe
Continuing Mr. Abbott -submitted the reason why the accused went all the way to Talpo to do breatise they wanted to pass the coins on the villagers who apparently were not very good at detecting the falsity of the coins.
When they were subsequently charged, the thirst accused said the coins were given to him by the second prisoner. The woman, sald she did not know the coins were counterfeit.
Leung Sik-won, Cheung Tang- shing Cheung Cheong-fat, Li Wong, and Yip Loong. fokis of the shops concerned, then gave evidence of the visits of the accused.
Colonel Rolle Is on his way to Canton where Brigadier Danby pro-
The jury found both, accused "No! cecded about ten days ago. Col. Guilty on the charge of possession, Rolfe will be the second in Command but returned a verdict of "Gülity" of the South China district, which in- in respect of the charge of uttering. cludes Hongkong Accompanying Sentence of twelve months' hard Col. and Mrs. Rolfe are their two labour was passed on each of the children, Master and Miss Rolfe,
nerused,
London, June 25. The Foreign Secretary Mr. Anthony Eden, flew to Paris this afternoon un route for Geeva, where the League
ON TO TOKYO! Council meeting opens to-morrow,
During his brief stay in Paris to-
Atlantic City, June 25. night he met the French Prime Minister M. Blum, and the Foreigntion here is considering the proposal The Intentional Rotary Conven- Minister M. Delhos, who were guest to hold the 1911 covention in Tokyo, at a dinner at the British Embassy following the receipt of a warm British Wireless.
MANILA SHARES
The following quotations have been
Japanese invitation--United Press.
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