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SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1925.
COUNTY CRICKET.
GENTLEMEN DEFEAT THE
PLAYERS,
LATEST RESULTS.
After many post-war defents
Players in Home cricket in a mutch full of runs.
There is little that calls for
BOWLS TOUR.
BRITISH TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA,
SCOTT1911 ENTERPRISE.
GOLF PRODIGY.
AMERICA'S NEW GIRL WONDER,
EASTERN CHAMPION..
New York. Maureen Orcott, aged 17 years, who America has a new golf prodigy,
THE CHINA MAIL.
MURDERED BUTLER.
FOLICE ARREST PANTEY BOY.
CRIME OF REVENGE,
London.
TO-DAY'S. ADVERTISEMENTS.
PROPOSED MID-LEVELS RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION.
A meeting will be held at the L.R.C., May Road, on WEDNES DAY NEXT, July 15, at 6 p.m. puntry boy, for whom the police a Mid-Levels Residents Associa Arthur Bishop, the 17-your-old sharp with the object of forming for her bxaminationi,
Were searching in connection with tion. Residents of the May Road After most remarkable play, she
George Lloyd's butler), has beer are asked to attend. won the Eastern Women's Cham-the murder of Frank Kix (Sir level and surrounding localities pionship, (succeeding Glonna Col.
urrested at Sevenoaks. The police lett, who is abroad) doing the two watched all the roads from London,
Bishop for the alleged theft of a stopping young cyclists, because & warrant was recently issued against
The team of British bowlers the Gentlemen have defented the which will sail in Septemix has returned to a high school to sit tour of Australia, aumbers 39, and will be accompanied by six fudies.
Stland supplies a majority of comment in the county results. the players, and, probably, will also provide the captain. Scotland's Kent went down, at home. To dominant voice in the control of Notts, possibly after an uphill behind on the first innings. The gher level to which the his was five strokes ahead of the ua race with the clock as they were bowls in Britain has resulted from
Over 36 holes in metal play, abe hop county are now almost out of toric game has been raised north of
| Ponal champion, Dorothy Campbell the running for the champion the Tweed by the enterprising Turd, of Philadephis, who was
policy of constructing public second. ship.
Results follow:-
Many Runs At the Oval,
(Reuter's Servits.)
London. July 10. Although the Players declared twice, the Gentlemen beat them by four wickets at the Oval, thus reversing last: year's result. Scores:-
greens..
Frounds in 89 Quch.
hievele.
Although' Rixta boots, gold watch, Miss Orcolt also won the qualify-lieved that the motive of the crime and money are missing, it is be, England's twelve bowlers who ing medal, recently, in the metro was revenge, not robbery. Bishop will accompany the international politan women's championship.
is said to have considered that Rix sitie of eighteen Scotsmen and thres [Miss Glenna Collett was defeat was responsible for his dismissal Welshmen to Australia in Septem-ed by Miss Joyce Wethered (Brid the issue of the warrant,”
ber are described us 'n good ever, tain) after an exciting straggle in
华夏
Age team, but not England's the British Ladies' Open Golf hest, says the Sydney "Sun."
The selectors were disappointed that many young players at the topi of the tree were unable to love their business far six months, while Players 403 runs for 8 wickets others found that £450, the declared. Sundham. A. (Surrey) estimated minimum cost of the eie, made 50. Parsons, J. H. (War- constituted too greath a strain wick) 72. Hearne. J. W. (Middle- their resources. Nevertheless, the sex) 103 and Kennedy, A. (Hamp-strength of the Scottish contingent. which, in numbers of bailies and shire) 69 not out.
+373
Championship.]
ANTI-RIFF UNITY.
FRANCE AND SPAIN TO RESTORE PEACE.
(Reuter'a Service.)
WIRELESS WONDER.
ENGINEER'S AMAZING
CLAIM.
DIRECT TELEPHONY,
In connection with the ap- proaching completion of the
wireless station, Rugby
Hongkong. July 11, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions, to sell by Public Auction
on
MONDAY, the 20th July, 1925. from 10.30 n.m, to 12.80 Noon resuming at 2.30 p.m. at the Pacific Mail S.S. Co.'s. Office, Queen's Bldg., Chater Road
A Quantity of OFFICE FURNITURE.”
Comprising:-
Roneo
Steel Safe Cabinet, Steel Filing Cabinets, Steel Roll Top Desk, Steel and Glass Sectional Book Case, Library Table. Teak Desks, Teak Revolving Chairs, Teak and Leather Armchairs, Typewriter Desk. Oak Armchairs, Counter Glass, Teak Shelves, Teak Cup- Gentlemen 458 runs. Hon. provosts, SAYOUTS of a municipul
Madrid. July 10.
board, Brass Table Lamps. Teak F. S. G. Calthorpe (Warwick)delegation, is likely to ontweigh any
The French and Spanish con-
the Counter with Brass Railing, Teak made 63, Hon. I. H. Tennyson | deficiencies among the Englishmen (Hampshire) 69, N. Halg (Mid- and Welshmen. The captain prob- ferees have reached an agreement engineer for the Dubilier Com- Partition with Glass, Inverted in principle on broud lines, of a pany, which is supplying the huge Ceiling Lights. G. E.. Westing- dlesex) 98. G. . Allen (Middle-ably will be a Scotsman.
condensers, makes the astonishing house, and Diehl Oscillating Table regarding sex) 180: Tate, M. W. (Sussex) Scottish enterprise in constructing political agreement took 7 wickets for 148 runs. public greens has resulted in plac- Morocco and it now remains to claim that, when the service com-Fans of Various Sizes Electric Pencil Sharpeners, ing the game on a higher level put the finishing touches thereto.mences, early next year, it will be Heaters,
that which it previously General Malvy has left for Paris possible for any British telephone Underwood, Royal and nurs was conducted in England, where to attend the concluding session subscriber, on request, to im-Visible Typewriters.
was chiefly as intel with the of the French Chamber on the mediately be put in direct com- Mimeograph Machines, Kerosene munication with any similar sub. Heaters, Dating Machine, Adding back gardens of public houses, and
scriber in Australia. Paris, July 10.
Machines, Comtometers, Number- has led to the Scottish Hoard as
This, if 'substantiated, willing Machines, Panchers, Notice suming control of the game and In the course of last night's
in the Chamber, Menormously increase at a leap the Boards, Signboards, Newspaper, having the greatest voice in the speech management of the international Painleve explained that on the uses and benefits of wireless, and Quotation Racks, Ladders, conclusion in the Madrid confer- carrying the world ahead by Tables, Copying Presses. Scales, am.
Filters, Door Mats, Maps in ence the Franco-Spanish peace
The "Daily News" says: "Pre-Frames, Flags and Poles. Cal- terms would be scattered by
liminary tuning with Australia eclating Machines, Code Books, pamphlet among the tribesmen from the high-power wireless Copying Press Trays, High Desks, to Abd el Krim since the only station af Rugby will begin etc., etc..
also dignified course would be to leave towards the end of this year, and
the actual service is expected to A Quantity of Stationery begin early in 1926,
lincluding: "It will be a colossal installa-
Players 252 runs for 7 wickets declared. Hobbs, J. P. (Surrey) made 51 and Hearne, J. W. (Mid-
dlesex) 65 not out."
Gentlemen 200 runs for 6 wickets.
N. Haig (Mikllegex) made 51.not out.
Kent v. Nolts.
At Tunbridge Wells Kent lost to Notts by 46 runs. Scores:--
Notts 302 runs. Whysale, W.W. scored 88, Gunn. G. 75 and Collins,
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Pglish Bowling Association, prob- Coorge Wright, president of the als will be the moss, outstanding figure necompanying the English Notts 261 for 7 wickets declarsler in the Midlands du
G. C. took 5 wickets for 13 runs.
Kent 179 runs,
ed. Whysall made 59.
Kent 338 runs. Ashdown, W. made 64 and Woolley, F. E. 65.
Yorkshire Win Again.
men. He has been the most anc-
ing the last thirty years, having WOY! Numérons championshiper
while he also enptained a team
11th.
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No definite offer would be made
the initiation of overtures for peace to the Riffs who will get to
decades.
know the Franco-Spanish terms tion. One of the Dubilier con-
ink, Tissue Paper. Rubber
Bands, Press Copy Books, Pencils, densers weighs 3 tons.
Gum, Paper Clips, Paper Faren- "The Dubilier Co.'s engineer ers, Sealing Wax, Pennibs, Blot- predicts that it will be as easy to ting Paper, Carbon Paper, Steno- connect with Australia as it would grapher Pads, Filing Folders, Guides for Filing System, Journal Glasgow. Any telephone sub- Books, Scratch Pads, etc., etc., scriber in Britain, he says, will
and immediately be connected with
1 International Atlas of the any telephone in Australia."
World..
through existing channels of com- which visited Canada in 1923.
munication between belligerents. At Harrogate. Yorkshire beat James Edney, another stalwart,
Paris, July 10, Worcestershire by ten wickets,lored Sul Africa in 1921, W.
The Chamber by 411 to 29 votes Scores:-
F. Wade of Hinckley, a former has agreed to open a special credi- Worcester, 215 runs. Macaulay. single-handed English champion of 183,000,000 francs for thee to link up Birmingham and G. G., took 5 wickets for 71 runs, and Montagu, Coopery twice wiMoroccan campaign.
Yorkshire 438 runs. Leyland.r of the clampionship at pairs, M.. scored 138 and Rhodes, W.,
65.
Later.
who are both included, are at pre- The Chamber vote was pre- sent playing at the top of their ceded by a debate wherein the form. The party will include also Worcester 235 runs. Macaulay Walter Wand, a fioted Weston-speeches foreshadowed the Gov- ernment's certainty of an enor- mous majority.
M. Painleve, replying, twice denied the report that Taza had
took 5 wickets for 96.
Yorkshire 14 runs wicket.
Super-Mare player, who is con: for no sidered Britain's best tournament [This is a return match, York-iser, and whose system has been copied thronghout the world. shire having won the first, away. Ti is regretted that Peroy Hail, fallen, and reiterated France's Montague Cooper's successful part-mitting the French and Spanish aim and modus vivendi for per- ner, and also Burrows, who is n
Manchester Victory,
At Manchester, Lancashire beat Northamptonshire by nine
wickets. Scores -----
Northants 217 runs.
Lanes. 371 runs. Makepeace, H.. made 72, Watson, F., 80 and F. T. Eckersley 82 not out...
Northants 160 runs. Muc- Donald, E. A. took 5 wickets for
64 runs and Tyldesley. R., 4 for
41.
Lancs, 10 runs for 1 wicket.
Good For Essex,
At Leicester, Leicestershire lost to Елчех by ten wickets. Scores:-
Leicester 212 runs. Essex 367 runs.
Russell, A. C., scored 104; O'Connor, J., 142.
runs. Berry.
Leicester 190
L. G., made 74.
Essex 38 runs for no wicket. New Man's Success. At Bristol, Gloucestershire beat Glamorgan by 296 runs. Scores--:"
prominent agricultural journalist, are unable to make the trip. The party will include ladies.
six
He added that peace must be re- Riffs to work peacefully together.
stored in the French zone, where France was bound to protect the populations under her charge.
Taking The-Field------
Fez, July 10, The situation at Taza, which
A practice baseball game has | been arranged to take place between strong enemy concentrations are the Hongkong Baseball Club and threatening, is well in hand, the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Every precaution is being taken Corps teams at 4 p.m. to-day, at for the efficient defence of the Happy Valley.
town. The assembly of native mehallas ordered by the Sultan" is proceeding satisfactorily. The first mehalla of a thousand rifles is ready to take the field for the French in a few days.
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Berlin, July 10.A new three thousand ton vessel fitted with Fletiner motor is being built at
Madrid, July 10. Bremen, to have 2 Rotor of It is reported from Morocco twenty-eight metres high and that two Spanish columns have seven metres diameter. The been ordered to Loriginal Rotership Buckau had the Subbat sector, on the Spanish Retor. of 15 metres high and side of the frontier, in order to 24 diameter. Reuter.
cover a reconnaissance force.
--Eton v. Harrow--began at Lord's.
Gloucester 254 runs. Sinfield (a professional who did not playi last year) scored 83.
Glamorgan 109 runs-Ham- mond, W. R., took 4 wickets for 67
To-day several important runs and Parker, C., 3. for 347 matches, with bearing on the Gloucester 244 for 9 wickets County championship, begin, us declared. Dipper, A. G.. scored"
follow:- 112 and T. Arnott took a wickota for 27 runs.
Parker
Glamorgan 93 runs. took 4 wickets for 23 runs.
[This is also a return match. Gloucester being successful in the
first fixture.)
Important --Fixtures.
concentrate in
FIFTY GASSED.
PANIC IN FRENCH TOWN.
EXPLOSION OF CHILORINE.
Loudon, Oval: Surrey v. Lancashire. A Genera message states that Maidstone: Kent v. Yorkshire. the whole of the population of Birmingham: Warwickshire v. Annemasse was thrown into a panie Hampshire.
when a cylinder of chloring ex- Kidderminster: Worcestershire) ploded. v. Northamptonshire.
The frantic. people rushed into Brighton: Susek v. Notts. cellars and churches, or fell gasping Swansea: Glamorgan v. Essex.on, the roadways.. Leicester: Leicestershire Filly, were seriously gassed.
Yesterday the two-day fixture Derbyshire.
Played Won
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Annemasse is a French town of Savoie, near the Swiss border. about 3,000 poplo in Haute-
It is a few miles east of Geneva.
The United Provinces Govern- ment released 200 prisoners on the King's Birthday. These were mainly convicted in the communal riots, also political prisoners.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
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the undersigned on or before the 15th July, 1925,
London, July 10-The Empire♥ Cotton-growing Corporation is.
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