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TENNIS TOURNEY.
LATEST WIMBLEDON RESULTS.
DOUBLES MATCHES.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, June 5.00 The weather at Wimbledon was blazing hot The stands were crowded.
The ladies' single final takes place tomorrow and the men's single final on Saturday.
Mile Longlen and Miss Ryan beat Mrs. Beamish and Miss Menair 6-1, 6-2
In the mixed doubles Richards and Mrs. Mallory beat Crawley and Miss McKano 4-6, 6-4,6-3,
In the men's doubles Lycett and Godfree beat All these Hillyard and Sherwell 6-4 6-4, Ont matches were in the 4th round.
De Gomar and Flager beat Lacoste and Borotra in the semi-final 11-9, 4 6, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, ̈ ̈
MATCH OF THE DAY.
LATNR. Fifteen thousands spectator saw the match of the day, the Franco-Spanish semi-final. The Spaniards were a beautifully balanced pair. The Frenchmen were more brilliant but more erratic.
De Gomar who was the better of the two, had some thrilling rallies with Borotra, who, while wonderfully accurate in lobbing, played a great part in the victory.
THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing; rate: 2/2013/16
To-day's openiparmio 2/2 13/16.
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RUHR HATE
LAPAL ENVOYS MISSION.
CUNO'S "PROMISE
tReuter's Service to the Uhina Mail.)
BERLIN
“As result of the visit of the Papal Nunc Pacelli to the Premier, Herr Cimo, the latter pro mised to ed a declaration condemning sabotage in the pcipled territory.
The committee of the Trade Union Federation has passed a resolution condemning criminal acts of sabotzat by the Nationalists as incompatible with the intenance of the workers' passive re-. sistance aid summoning the workers to counteract the saboteurs.
TEGOUTTE HONOURED:
PARIS, July 5, General Degoutte, the Commander-in-Chief of the Ruhr has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Lagion of Honour,
STRIKE.
UKE WORKERS,
A TO RESUME.
LONDON,
There are now 18,000 dockers on strike in Lon-
The Spaniards meet the winners of the Lycett and Godfree versus Dean and Fyzce match in the | don, Ora boo have struck at Manchester, 500 at Anal.
Liverpool, and 1,100 at Birkenhead.
LONDON, July 5. Thesalonal Defence Committee of the Tran
unanimously passed: a striking dockers to resume
In the mixed doubles semi-final, Lycett and Miss Ryan beat Washer and Mile, Lenglen 7-5, 6-3. The lady champion was faulty. Miss Ryan was brilliant sport at the net and outshane her.
rasolin The victory was applauded very enthusiastical work or July 9
"Iy
The 4th, round players Miss Austin and Miss Colyer beat Miss Goss and Mademoiselle Vlasto 7-5,8-6.
In the mixed doubles Deane and Mrs. Barron beat Hillyard and Mrs. Satterthwaite 8-6, 4-6, 6-3,
BANK RATE'S RISE.
CURTAILING AMERICAN BORROWING.
LONDON RELIEVED.
LONDON, July 5. Although the rise in the bank rate. was not generally expected, it has been received with relief as ending a state of uncertaîtity.
It is said that the advance has been made with a view to curtalling American borrowing in the London market:
Some financial quarters hold the opinion that the movement will retard the long-expected improvement in trade and others the expected slowing down of the British Government's defla- tionary measures,
Sterling on New York consequently rallied to 456 but it has since relapsed to 4/5576-
TRAIN SMASH
EXPRESS HITS ENGINE.
SIX KILLED.
LONDON, July 5. The Leeds-Stockport express collided with a light engine near Huddersfield. Six persons were killed and seven injured.
SLAVERY CHARGES.
LEAGUE INQUIRING.
GENEVA, July 5.
The National Council of the Port-Labour Em- ployers. Association had previously passed are, solution calling on the Transport Union to score: adherence to the national wages agreement.
GIANT LINER
THAN 100 PER CENT AMERICAN,.
SAILS FOR EUROPE.
NEW YORK, July 5
Following a great campaign of publicity, the "Leviathan," former German. "Vaterland,” sailed on Independence Day for her first voyage as “a 100 per cent. American vessel”
The 1,700 passengers Include the Labour Secre fary, Mr. Davis who is going to Europe to study the immigration problem at its source."
UNSAFE CHINA.
PROTECTING FOREIGNERS.
BRITAIN'S PROPOSALS.
LONDON, July 5. Reuter learns that although the Japanese Government has not replied to the British proposals for the protection of foreigners in Chica, it general- ly approves the scheme.
In the meantime diplomatic enquiries are being. made at the various capitals in order to clear up. certain obscure points.
INDIA OFFICE ESTIMATES.
LABOUR MOTION -DEFEATED.
LONDON, July S The House of Commons by 213 votes to 74 The Council of the League has instructed the adopted the India Office estimates, rejecting a Secretariat to continue its efforts to obtain more Labour motion for reduction as a protest againt the information on the subject of slavery and has Viceroy certifying the salt tax. The minority was authorised the Secretariat to communicate with
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