RELIABILITY. TRIAL
London, July 11. Teams of four members from Bri- tain, Germany and Czeclio-Slovakia will compete in a great six-day re- lability motor cycling trial, which begins to-day for the Tourist Trophy in Wales.
Three teams from the British Army will compete with teams of storm troopers. This is the first oc- casion teams from the British Army have taken part in this 1,500 miles race--Router Bulletin.
GERMANY
ACCEPTS INVITATION
Tokyo, July 11.
Germany has accepted the Japan- ese Invitation to participate in the Tripartite Athletic Meeting between Japan, Germany and Italy, projected for the autumn of this year, and ling notified formal acceptance to the Japanese Foreign Office through tho German Ambassador, Mr. Shigenori
Australia Factories Hum Togo.
CANBERRA.
Factory employment In Austrolla has Increased the past year by 18 per cent. With more than 600,000 workers employed in factories now, this has established "high."
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The Japanese organising committee for the proposed athletic meeting have decided to invoke the good of fees of the Japanese Foreign Office and of the German Embassy in Tokyo to approach the German aports body to send their athletes
to Japan by Japanese steamer via the Suez Canal Instead of via Canada as proposed by
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STILL NO CRICKET
TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1938.
FALKIRK'S
Rain Stops Opening of GOOD
SEASON
Third Test
London, July 11. The third test, which should have begun at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Friday, has still not started,
Rain fell continuously on Sunday, giving little promise of a start to-day, and although the showers abated over- night, dawn found the ground water- logged and the sky overcast.
A torrential downpour during this morning dashed all hopes and enabled an early decision to be made that there would be no play for the day Reuter.
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PROFESSIONAL RESULTS.
WITH AMATEUR FASE
A Record Profit Of £2,907
Falkirk Football Club made a re- cord profit last year of £2,907 178, 11d.
Aussies To
Compete In
U.S. Title
Tennis Stars From Down Under Meeting Mexico
On August 4-6
This happy circumstance is re- balance-sheet which has been issued. vealed in the directors' report and But there will be no dividend yet, as
London. montes are being constantly applied John Bromwich, Adrian Quist, Len The Australian Davis Cup Team, to the reduction of the heavy debt Schwartz and Harry Hopman, who which
has burdened the club for is also captain and several years past.
manager, will compete in the American lawn tennis the Brockville mana-singles championships at Forest Hills ger, has with the balance-sheet and, in particu- lar, the fact that since he took over The team left Sydney on June 24 the managerial reins at Falkirk he and will have about three weeks in has been able to jannounce n praft the United at the end of each of his three years. Davis Cup match with Mexico, or- States before their In 1935 when Mr. Craig was ap- ranged for August 4, 5 and 0. Where pointed, the liabilities of the Falkirk the match will be played is not yet club amounted to
£19,307. Now known. they have been
It is probable that Mexico £11,192.
reduced to will decide to withdraw because the Tliese sums include sub-match must be played in America. scribed share capita! which now stands at £3,802. In the year just
Tom Cr reason to be pleased in New York from September 9 to 17.
and
The North American
zono final
the
ended a bank overdraft of $2,169 was will be played on August 11, 12 and wiped out.
13. The inter-zone final will be The club's actual debt at the mo-played on August 18, 19 and 20. ment is represented in n cum of In addition to playing In £0,070 in temporary deposit loans, national singles championships, the £1,320 6s. 3d, due to sundry ere- Australians will take part in the ditors.
There is now a credit ba-doubles at Boston, beginning August innce on the profit and loss account 22, and the Pacific West Coast Cham of £2,585 85.
The
total Income last year from
pionship, at Los Angeles.-Reuter. all sources was £13,052 06 88; 011 Increase of £938. The total expen- diture
was £10,744 11s 9d, a reduc- tion of £687. The principal ex- penditure was £8,184 5s
in respect
na.
Cas Use At New High
of salaries, wages, National Insur-
travelling expenses,
DALLAS, Tex. dhce,
signing The Southern Gas Association In fees, subscriptions, c. The sun of convention here heard its president, £2,310 12s. 11d. was paid in Enter- Chester L. May, reveal that domestic tainment Duty, while £392 17s Gas consumption reached an all-time has been written off in depreciation Feak in 1937, Commercial uses of of ussets.
gas consumption reached an all-time It is
is worth
noting that the sum peak in 1937. Commercial uses of received from Blackpool for
gas also increased during the
the past transfer of left winger "Ken" Daw- year, May said. son. Is not Included in this year's balance-sheet.
The following players have been sidering that the income from the signed for next season:-M'Kle, Ni Scottish Cup was down considerably bet, Shankly, Keyes, Fleming, Peut, from that of recent years, the amount Allan, Anderson, Tullp. M'Kerrell, Huskie,
Duffy, must be regarded as eminently satis- M'Pherson, Sinclair, Baxendale, Trot-
Sharp, Bolt, factory. ter, MPhee, Brown, Telfer, Macfar-pany is £15,000, while the sum of The subscribed capital of the Com- lane, M'Lellan. M'Lachlan, Mackrell, £1,000 stands opposite sundry credi and Wilson.
The annual meeting of the share-the profit and loss account, including tors. The amount at the credit of holders WRH held on June 16.
Thursday, this year's profits, amounts to £21,-
CELTIC'S FINANCES BALANCE SHEET SHOWS
PROFIT OF £7,105
518. The ground and stands, which have been consistently written down during recent years despite their up- to-date conditions, now stand at
£20,000.
tial investment of £10,000 311⁄2 per The Company has also a substan- Cent. War Loan, all of which points to a very satisfactory Anuncial con-
The balance-sheet issued by Celtic Football Club to their shareholders announces a profit of £7,105 for the year ended April 30, 1938, and con- dition.
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