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THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1929.
HEALTH RESORTS LUCK OF DRAW WIMBLEDON
FENG YU-HSIANG NOT FORGIVEN
ORDER FOR ARREST
NANKING'S OFFER OF PARDON TO HIS MEN
"UNIFICATION VIOLATED"
At the
Shanghai, Yesterday.
final session of the second plenary session of the Kuomintang's Central Executive Committee, Feng Yu-hsiang's re- bellious action against the Govern ment and his violation of unifica tion were brought up for discus- sion and a report of the proceed inge was recorded,
In this report, the facts that the Standing Executive Commit- tee of the Kuomintang has deriv- ed Fenz of his Party membership. dismissed him from all. Govern- ment posts and also issued an order for his arrest, were includ ed.
In view of the fact that the Kuominchun was part of the Kuo- mintang Revolutionary Army and had achieved merit for the revolu- tionary cause, the Government, at this conference, decided to forgive the Kuominchun officials and sol- diers who were willing to give al- legiance to the Government, and to re-enlist them into the regular Kuomintang army-Nan Chang Kuo News Service.
Important Conference
Shanghai, Yesterday.
It is gathered from Chinese sources in Nanking that an im- portant conference will be held at Hзuchowfu. The delegates, who will probably include Chiang Kai- shek, Tang Seng-chi, Ho Chen-chun, Ho Ying-ching, Han Fu-chi, Ho Yao-tsu, Chu Pel-teh and Fong Chen wu, arc expected to arrive at Hauchowfu on or before June 28.
At the conclusion of the confer- ence Chiang Kai-shek will go to Chengchow, where field head- quarters will probably be located.- Reuter.
Converting Yen Hsi-shan
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REPULSE BAY HOTEL AS A SANATORIUM?
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HELEN WILLS & "BETTY" MEET IN EARLY ROUND
"WORLD TENNIS TITLES
The question of building a sana- torium in Hong Kong has beea die- cussed on raany pecasion: but so far, we understand, nothing has been done. Now it remains for the "Singapore
- London, Yesterday. Free Press" to tell us that negotiations Two things were definitely settled are proceeding between a syndicate of when the draw was made to-day for Anglo-American financiers and the the lawn tennis championships at which annually draw Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Com- Wimbledon pany for the purpose of converting it the cream of the world's talent-in
keen competition. into a health resort.
The "China Dail," however, learned this morning from the Hotel Company that there is no foundation for the
FAIR TO SHOWERY
The first of these two things is that Miss Hellen Wills (the Ameri- car), who is holder of the ladies' singles championship, and Miss Betty Nuthall (the British girl wonder who celebrated her 18th birthday last month) will almost in- evitably meet in the early stages of
This morning's weather re-the ladies' singles. port states:
Pressure continues to be highest in the vicinity of the Carolines. It is relatively low ayer N. China and to the north- east of Japan.
Forecast: S. W. winds, mo- derate; fair to showery.
Miss Wille is favourite. Although Mias Nuthall was expected to go far, the luck of the draw being against her, England will probably see her ellminated in an early round when, otherwise, she might have achieved the spectacular, as she had done be- fore.Ï
Men's Singles The second of the "things set-
each tled" — providing
comes
rumour which gave origin to the fol-through his preliminary bouts lowing article published recently in the is that W. T. Tilden (of America}
and Jean Borotra (one of "Singapore Free Press";
the
The scarcity of properly equipped French champions), either of whom health resorts and sanatoria in the lis capable of winning the men's Far East has, we are informed, led singles, will meet in the final (they
of Angle being in an enterprising group
different halves of the American financiers to send a repre draw), but Tilden has, however, to sentative to China and other parts of meat H. Cochet (another French the Orient seeking opportunities to "crack") before he can reach the establish modem institutions of this
nature. Already plans have been final Borotra has a comparatively completed for sanatoria to be estabaler passage.
In the first round Tilden oppose bahed in North China, Hong Kong and Saigon, each costing in the H Dillon, the Irish international. neighbourhood of £250,000, without Hennessey, who has played for the cost of the sites.
America in International matches,
Mr. E. P. Hayward, the represen-meeta Malcolm, a member of the tative of the syndicate, accompanied South African team for the Davis by Dr. Francis Maddock, formerly Cup. of the Rochester College of Tropical Diseases, will arrive here shortly from Indo-China, with the object of selecting a suitable site for the con-
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struction of a similar sanatorium to serve Singapore. It is stated that the institutions planned combine all the features of a luxurions hotel and a health resort, with every conceiv- able modern convenience for the per- feet rest euro and regaining of health daring convalescence. Sites are be ing chosen
At suitable sea-front places. The one for North China is new Tsingtao, famous for its ocean air, and it is said that applications for accommodation have poured in, although the buildings will not be complete for upwards of a year.
A report from Hong Kong states that negotiations between the syndi cats and the Hong Kong and Shang hai Hotels Company for the purchase of the Repulse Bay Hotel have been started as the site for the sand torium to serve the Hong Kong ter- ritory.
The International Commission of Exports for the Protection of Civil Populations Against Chemical War fare has concluded its conference in Rome after two plenary sessions.
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Cochet meets A. Crossley. Borotra, likewise in the opening Found, has to play G. Sherwell.
Ladies' Byes
Rene Lacoste, the French holder' of the men's singles title, is not de- fending his championship, being privented from doing so by business responsibilities.
Miss Helen Willa, Miss Eileen Bennett Cone of the best British Ladies,). Fraulein Aussem (of Ger- E. Heine (the many) and Miss South African ladies' champion) have received byes into the second round of the ladies' singles.-Reu- ter.
U.S. PROHIBITION
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as the subject of reporters' questione at the White House to- diy Na
President Hoover responded to them by appealing to Americana along the border to assist the au thorities to prevent rum-running He said every effort was being made to prevent the mis-use of karma.robl
The President's statement was followed by an announcement by Assistant Secretary Lowman that
Federal agente reported an un- recedented concentration of rum- amugglers along the border from Vancouver to the Atlantic, neces- eftating the mobilisation of pro- hibition officers. Reuter's Ameri- can Service.
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