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MONDAY, JULY 13, 1925.

DAVIS CUP,

FRANCE FOR INTER-ZONE" FINALI

LATEST RESULTS.

(Renter's Service.)

ORDER TO TROOPS.

TO AVOID BOLSHEVIST

PROPAGANDA.

(Reuter's Service.)

Peking, July 13. According to the Ching Pao, Noordwyk. July 12 Feng Yu-hsiang has issued an In the semi-final (European an order to the troops directing to avoid Bolshevist pro Zone) of the Davis Cup lawn them tennis competition. Holland de-paganda and to oppose it to the feated India by winning three of utmost, pointing out that Kaigan the Arst four (out of five) is on the borders of Mongolia and Russia. but that there is a vital matches.

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Holland will thus play in the final against the winners of the Britain v. France match.

Britain Losing.

London, July 10. "

difference between the habits and customs of the Chinese people and those of these countries and,

the moreover,

CENTRAL CHINA.

NEWS FROM CHANGSHA AND CHUNGKING,

LOOT NOT RETURNED.

(Reuter's Service.)

Shanghai, July 18.

THE

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NOTICE.

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Tuesday next, 14th July, being the FRENCH NATIONAL FETE, the Consul for France and Mme. Yves du Courthial will have the A wireless message

from Changsha says

honour to receive at their Official the Chinese Residence, 13, Penk Road, Victorin authorities renewed their assur-Lodge, between 5 and 7 p.m. the Members of the French Com- ance of protection to foreigners.

unity, British Officials, Officers, THE Steamship Foreign Colleagues and Friends, who may wish to call on that occasion."

A message from Chungking says the situation is uncertain. The outlook depends on the city national spirit | commandant's attitude. The Civil differs. He concludes by urging Governor is keeping up delivery of the Chinese to adhere to the food supplies to the gunboats. No At Eastbourne in the semi-teaching, and practices of their final (European Zone) of the own ancient suges.

adequate steps have been taken to Davies Cup. Rene Lacoste

get back the goods looted from (France) beat 0. G. N. Turnbull

British residents. (Britain), 3-6, 6-1, 7-5, 6-2, and Jean Berotra (France) beat G. R. Grole Rees (Britain), 6-4, 10-8.

4-6, 6-0.

Russian Aeroplanes. Russian aeroplanes, it is report- ed., are arriving here to-day. The Finance Ministry has been re- quested to provide `$20,000 for

the reception of the aviators.

A Warning.

Turnbull's terrific driving won him the first set but thereafter it

The Secretariat of the Chief availed him little. Lacoste play- ed exhilarating and accurate Executive, it is jeported, has tennis and won despite the Eng- ishman's persistent driving on his backhand.

Borotradid not play up to his Wimbledon form but was brilliant at the net. Crole Rees defended admirably and played finely in the third set but the result was never

in doubt.

'VARSITY SPORT.

AMERICANS VERSUS

BRITISH.

THREE NEW RECORDS.

(Reuter's-American Service.)

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circular by telegram to the provinces saying that the Government hus maintained a firm attitude from the beginning in regard to the Shanghai affair. A popular movement based on patriotism is to be commended. such as the destruction of the but the actions of bad characters, homes of foreigners, is to be avoided as it will be prejudicial to the progress of the negotiations. It concludes that henceforth the popular agitation must be carried on by peaceful means only.

CHINA'S DISORDERS.

HOME PAPERS' STRONG COMMENT.

(Reuter's Service.)

SHANGHAI PROBLEM,

POWERS OF MUNICIPAL COUNCIL...

(Reuter's Service)

Peking, July 10. The French Minister has re- Commission appointed by the Powers to signed from the negotiate in the Shanghai affair. The French Legation in a state- ment says, "It seems that a diver-

The Chancery of the Consulate will be closed all day on the 14th July..

Hongkong. July 11th, 1925.

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gence of interpretation has arisen HONGKONG HOTEL between the Diplomatic Body and the Municipal Council of Shanghai as to what the actual powers of the Council are and in what rela- tion they stand towards the Legutions in Peking. While the Legations are of opinion. the powers of the Council are of a Cambridge (Mass.), July 12.

purely administrative nature and The Harvard-Yale rombination

actual power in an international beat Oxford-Cambridge in the

London, July 11.

settlement rests with the inter- inter-varsity athletic competition,

ested Governments whose repre Contemplaking long struggle,sentatives in Shanghai are the each side winning six events, the Americans securing more second t a low complications, the Consuls, subject themselves to the

Times, "in a leader, expresses the places.

It is claimed that three records Pinion that the time has come for authority of the Legations, the Municipal Council holds that established at such meetings were British policy toward China te take

under a nominal control of inter- ested Governments it is only beaten. D. G. A. Lowe of Cam-clear and definite shape, and de 53 2/5 seconds; Robb of Harvard ective commenction so much the the 220 hurdles in 25 seconds, and eter, but is responsibility for whereby it is elected. The French defining threatened British inter

Minister. whose authority is Carr of Yale the pole jump, clear-ests dies first and foremost with the supreme in the French settlement ing 13 feet,

in Shanghai considers that pend- ing the settlement of this con- troversy it is useless to start negotiation."

bridge won, the half mile in 3min.clares that if this policy tends to responsible before the ratepayers

ETON v. HARROW.

ANNUAL CRICKET MATCH DRAWN.

(Reuter's Service.)

British Cavernment

The Times" considers the British are now hampered by pass neglect, punicularly in allowing the Washington decisions to remain in cold storage, but the fact of the stimulation of anti-British agitation may be the outcome, directly or in- directly from the report of the Com- mission of Enquiry into the Shing

London. July 10. The annual Eton and Harrowhai disorders. cricket match, played at Lord's. The paper emphasises the neces resulted in draw. Harrow of a clear renewal of British scored 231 runs in their first initiative and adds that the situn

Mann 61 innings.. (E.

and lion is intimately connected with Carlisle 45) and 235 in their the regent disenssion of the craiser "We must be un- second (Raphael 54, Whittaker 6 pmne, wickets for 64). Eton only made fettered in the disposal of means 112 in their first knock-of which erchy British nationals and trade in the Far East can be continually Cobbold made 42. Raphael, took

protected." 7 wickets for 30. Stumps were drawn when Eton had scored 221 for 8 wickets, Cobbold scoring 65. and Boscawen 66.

Bungled "?

London, July 11. The Daily Telegraph" diploma- [ the correspondent says there is

[Since 1908 Harrow have yet to strong feeling among certain mem- defeat Eton at Lord's.]

AN EASY WIN.

ABE MITCHELL DEFEATS CHAMPION.

Shanghai, July 11.

In view of M. Martel's resigna- tion the situation has become 'more involved. No official state- ment is obtainable, Chinese officials are making no move but awaiting a move by the Powers. There is no indication whether M. Martel's place will be taken by some other Minister or the pre- sent. Commission be abandoned. A mandate is being issued shortly instructing the populace to pre- serve order awaiting a settlement of the present problems,

THE DARWIN CULT.

REMARKABLE TENNESSEE

PROSECUTION.

hers of the Cabinet about the manner in which the proceedings, relating to the Shanghai incidents! (Reuter's American Service.) in regard to the action or the Britis police there, have been "bungled,

Dayton, July 11. to perhaps the serious detriment of of popular interest and is the Tennessee has become a centre British prestige," and adds that the

Mecca anxiety of a section of the Diple-

of religious con- matic Boly,

whether through country, who are booking every

'throughout troversialists

the undue nervousness or for reasons inch of accommodation for the, connected with their countries* At St. Albans in a thirty-six material advantages, to placate the trial of the school teacher John holes match Abe Mitchell Chinese agitators is indeed regret Scopes on a charge of teaching

(Reuter's Service.)

London, July 10.

(Britain) beat Jim Barnes table. (U.S.A.) by seven up and six to play.

[Barnes won the British Open Golf Championship this year.]

STILL WINNING.

ENGLISH F.A.TEAM DOWN SOUTH.

(Reuter's Service.).

West Maitland, July 10. Playing here to-day the English "soccer" tourists beat Australia by 8 goals to 2.

ENGLAND LEADS. INTERNATIONAL ATHLETIC

CONTEST.

(Router's Servics.)

London, July 10, At Dublin in the triangular International Athletic contest

England scored 39 points, Ireland 16% and Scotland 4.

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evolution in violation of recent State legislation enacted at the instance of the Fundamentaliste, who insist on pure Bible teaching.

3r. W. J. Bryan leads the pro- secution.

The writer suggests that British veto should from the first have been placed upon the foreign project of a "Diplomatic investiga tion" to he carried out in an

The action is taken to test the atmosphere of Chinese intimidation, and adds that firmness on the validity of the law and also the subject is noted in London and is jurisdiction of the State to legis. likely to be forthcoming, judging late for schools supported by by the recent statements of Mr. Federal funds, but there is a fear Austen Chamberlain and

Mr.that Mr. Bryan, if successful, will Samuel.

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make religion an issue of Ameri- car politics, and the Funda-

Loyalty To Verdict.

London, July 12. mentalists' enthusiasm to fight The Observer says that the the "anti-Christa" will pave the British Government's view of the way to. similar legislation Shanghai troubles is that a final and throughout the country, remini- impartial authoritative verdict scent of the prohibition campaign. should be pronounced at the earliest The trial opened in a theatrical ?Pportunity. There may be a case atmosphere. Newspapers are full For a new. International enquiry, of cartoons depicting the prin- and in any case Britain will cipals in the trial in the guise of welcome a verdict and will loyally monkeys. There was a barrage ubide thereby, whether or not in- of photographers and cinema men, volved in the censure or dismissal and crowds singing old-fashioned of any British official.

hymns assembled at the Court House before the proceedings, Chinese Version.

which opened with prayer, by a London, July 12. The Union of Chinese Associa

Tennessee pastor, for Divine aid, tions in Brittin have issued a state-tionary under one arm and Bible The Judge arrived, with a dic- ment prepared by Lo Wen-kan hander the other, and opened the "ex-preshfont of the Supreme Court

case, reading first a Chapter of

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of Peking, V. K. Ting, Honorary Genesis, ejaculating, "May the Director of the Geological Survey und Professors Hu Shih and K. Lunerring hand of Him Who is the Author of all truth and Justice

Yen setting forth the Chinese direct, every official act of mine version of the Shanghai troubles during the trie

together with the alleged causes of two year old boy, sitting the present agitation and appealing

to the British public to consider the beside the Judge, drew the names

of the Jurymen, out of the box,

facts without prejudice..

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