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KENT WIN AGAIN

Defeat Lancashire

By Innings.

FREEMAN'S DEADLY SPELL.

Takes 13 Wickets for 144

Runs at Folkestone.

London, Yesterday. Kent registered their Seventh victory of the season to-day at Folkestone when they defeated Lancashire by an innings and 25 runs, Their victory is all the more meritorious due to the fact that both Frank Woolley and Leslie Ames were doing ser- vice for England at Lords, though Lancashire weakened by the absence of Paynter.

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Lancastershire, who had scor- ed 144 for the loss of only two wickets at the tea interval on Saturday, collapsed sensational- ly early yesterday morning against the bowling of "Tich"

THE TEST MATCH.

England with six wickets in hand lead All-India by 211 runs at Lord's. (See details on Page 4.)

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No. 28,145

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TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1932,

MIKI & SATO SPRING SURPRISE

DEFEAT CRAWFORD AND HOPMAN FOR 1ST. TIME

MRS. WILLS MOODY

OUTCLASSES

DOROTHY ROUND

Wimbledon, Yesterday,

NAPIER WILL

Legal Battle for

£1,25 3000.

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MOTOR MAGNATE'S ESTATE.

All to Mistress: Widow Receives Nothing.

been

- UNDUE INFLUENZE ALLEGED.

(Reuter's Special Service). A remarkable reversal of form was witnessed here to-day at

London, To-day. Wimbledon when R. Miki and Jiro Satoh defeat Jack Crawford and fired in a Probate Court legal

The first hots have Harry Hopman after five sets which went to 66 games. Only ten battle, which is likely to lest days ago the Australia Davis Cup pair defeated the Japanese in more than a month, over the Straight sets by 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 in the Final of the London Champion- ships. To-day the Japanese avenged their former defeat by win- ning by 6-4, 10-12, 6-3, 3-6, 9-7,

This is the first time that Miki and Satoh have beaten the famous Australian pair, although they have met on many former occasions, notably in Australia before the Japanese team sailed for Europe for the Davis Cup contests.

The only ether surprise was the complete eclipse of Dorothy Round by Mrs. Wills-Moody. The British girl, who has been show- ing remarkably good form of late, succeeded in taking one game off the American ace.

Napier. £1,250,000 manufacturer, M. S.

The widow, Mr Napler, is disputing the will made in 1928 whereby she receives nothing, but which leaves a life interest in the estate to Mrs. N. M. Fryer, of herself and four children a The widow sets up on behalf

will dated May 26, 1915.

appearing for the Executor, Mr. Henry Cooke, who is seeking to prove the 1923 will.

Mr. Norman Birkett, K.C., is

It is said that Mrs. Fryer had been living with Mr. Napier since

Betty Nuthall again failed against Mme. Mathieu, whom she 1915, and the widow has alleged has never beaten.

that she used undue fluence on deceased.

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Mary Healey gave rise to British hopes of representation in the Final when she outplayed Mrs. Fearnley Whittingstall (nee Eileen Bennett) to take her place in the last four.

The quarter-finals of the Men's, man (Australia) 6-4, 10-12, 63, Freeman, their last eight bats- Singles Championship will be 3-6-9-7. men scoring only 75 rund between played to-morrow when H. W. Women's Singles Quarter Finala. them. Freeman returned an Austin, F.-J. Ferry, E. Vines, Mme. Mathieu (France) beat alysis of .5 wickets for 88 runs S. B. Wood, F. X. Shields, J. Miss Betty Nuthall (Britain) 6-0, after being punished heavily on Satoh, H. Maider and possibly 6-5. Saturday,

J. Crawford will be competing. Miss Heeley (Britain) beat Mrs. Kent replied to the visitors on Thursday and the Final on 3-6, 6-4, 6-0,

The semi-finals will be played Fearnley-Whittingstall (Britain) | total by scoring 366, thus accur-Saturday. ing lead of 147. runs on the

Miss Helen Jacobs, (U.S.A.) beat Full results as cabled by Renter Fraulein Krahwinkel (Germany) first innings.

were as follows-

6-2, 6-4. Men's Doubles-Third Round.

After their first innings col-

Mrs. Wills-Moody (U.S.A.) beat lapse Lancashire were never the

R. Miki and J. Satoh (Japan) Miss Dorothy Round (Britain) 6-0, same team, and in the second beat J. Crawford and H. O. Hop-(6-1,

innings Freeman ran through the side to dismiss strong chai- lengers for the championship for 122 runs. His figures were 8 for 56, giving hit 13 wickets in the match for 144 runs.

DISARMAMENT PROPOSALS.

SHOCKING TRAFFIC ACCIDENT.

INTEGRITY OF THE C.M.C.

Commons Question of Japanese Assurance,"

NONE HAD BEEN GIVEN. ·

London, Yesterday.

given.

PRICE $3.00 Per Month,

LORD KILBRACKEN OF KILLEGAR DEAD.

Was Twice Private Secretary To Gladstone.

London, Yesterday. The death has occurred of Lord Kilbrocken, aged 85, who as Sir Arthur Godley was' Private Secretary to Mr. Gladstone. British Wireless Service,

Lord Kilbracken of Killegar was created a Baron in 1909. He was born on June 17, 1847. at Killegar, County Lettrim, Ireland, and in 1871 he married the Hon. Sarah James, daugh- ter of the 1st Lord North- bourne. He is arrived one son and two daughters,

He was a Barrister of Lin- coln's Inn at which he was call- ed to the Bar in 1976. For two terms, 1872-74, and again 1880- 82, he served as Private Secre- tary to the Rt. Hon. W. E. as Commissioner of Inland Re- Gladstone, and had also acted

venue, 1882-83, and Under Secretary of State for India, 1888-1909.

THE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

Closed with Pontifical High Mass.

IN PHOENIX PARK. Crowd Estimated at

750,000.

London, Yesterday.

1888 DUNLOP the

1932 DUNLOP

INDIA POLICY OUTLIN ED IN COMMONS

SIR SAMUEL HOARE'S IMPORTANT DECLARA-

TION

AN ALL-INDIA FEDERATION

GOVERNMENT TO DECIDE SETTLEMENT OF COMMUNAL PROBLEM.

London, Yesterday. An important declaration upon the Indian con- stitutional procedure was made in the House of Commons to-day by Secretary for India, Sir Samuel Hoare.

He announced that the Government would en- deavour to give an effect to their India policy by means of a single Bill which would provide alike for the autonomous constitution of propaces and for a Federation of Provinces and States, i

They intended that the measure would only be delayed by formal should contain, provisions sessions of large bodier Expe abling provincia! constitutions ditious treatment of these ques- sarily awaiting the completion programme which, ti to be introduced without neces- tions would best be seemi

of the steps required for the volving some variatio *in actual inauguration of the Fed-method, wou secura," the full·· eration.

collaboration?

Since it was an essential Tea-the an the Federation which the BI - The ture of Government's policy that work accomplished hith

*been of the

HENT would take would construct should be a fed the marklaga: toward the re- eration" of all-India, it followed Giavaly

and had

MANCHUKUO CUSTOMS DISIJTE.

Position Unchanged, and Offices Unopened.

British Wireless Ser

RAIN.

The Royal Observatory's weather report « for^nto-day states

that the units concerned must announced a decision which they The S1st Eucharistic Congress, be prepared actually to federate had undertaken to give on those which has attracted a large number and that proposals to be laid be- aspects of the communial→ pro- of Pilgrims to Dublin during the fore the House of Parliament to blem which now retard progress. this end, must be complete in all They were now engaged in the past week, concluded yesterday when the most notable of the pubile func-essentials.

settlement of the actual terms of Asked in the House of Commons tions connected with the Congress After carefully considering the the decision, and unless unfore- to-day whether he had received any took place, a Pontifical High Mase present position, the Government seen difficulties intervene, It is assurance from the Japanese Gov being celebrated in Phoenix Park. were convinced that matters had hoped to announce, it came tima Maritime Customs shall be main- of the size of the crowd present, the settlement of urgent and missed).

rument that the integrity of the No accurate estimate can be given now reached the stage at which during the present, summer, (Part tained in Manchuria, and that the but it probably exceeded 760,000. important questions remaining vice:"" Japanese Government would not be The Papal Legate, Cardinal Lauri, party to any interference with presided at the high altar and gave the funds required for the Chinese short address in English, which Government, Sir John Simon said was broadcast to the assembly. that no such assurance had been The Governor-General of the The Japanese Government frish Free State and the President had, however, explained that. they of the Executive Council, Mr. De were anxious that the integrity of Valera, together with the members these customs should be maintained, of the Cabinet were present-Bri- and that they hoped that this might tish Wireless Service. be achieved by an agreement be

"Great Erit" Almost Complete. tween the Manchurian and Chinese moth

London, To-day. authorities, under which the former Papal decorations are still flying should retain the surplus revenues in Dublin but the vast army of after providing for the administra-Congress Pilgrims have disappear- An unknown Chinese man, a

tive expenses and "for foreign obed during the night.. were as follow:-

Trains and ships bore them off to Kent beat Lancashire by an had returned to London so that the trict, met his death under tragic

toms reventies,” in the adv

distant lands and to day the great inning, and 25' runs at Folke Government could give the proposals circumstances in Nathan Road at the British Ambassador at Tokyo

Regarding the position at Dairen, exit is almost complete Beuter. Lancs.: 219 (Freeman 5 for 88). ernment were now engaged in the ly after 11 o'clock last night. quiries of the Japanese Government. immediate consideration, and Gov- the Junction of Austin Road, short has been instructed to make en- 122 (Freeman 8 for 56).

examination of them, which would

He was knocked down and runBritish Wireless-Service: Kent: 866.

also involve communication with over by a saloon car, which was the Dominions.

travelling in the direction of the

Britain to Give Them Immediate Consideration

WILL CONSULT DOMINIONS.

London, Yesterday, The Foreign Secretary, Sir John

Freeman has always had partiality towards Lancashire, Last season he dismissed all ten batsmen in Lancashire's first innings at Old Trafford for 79 runs. In the two matches Kent played against Lancashire laat Simon, replying, in the House of season, Freeman collected 20 Commons, to questions regarding wickets for 352 runs.

President Hoover's disarmament

Chinese Killed in Nathan Road.

CAR DRIVES ON.

Lights of Car Turned Off.

Results as cabled by Reuter proposals, said that the members of resident in the Kowloon City disgations secured upon Chinese Cus-Į.

stone.

ARMED ROBBERY SEQUEL.

Three Men Charged At Kowloon,

];

the British Delegation at Geneva

Nothing further could therefore Star Ferry. It is alleged that afterELON BONUS be said for the present.

the accident, the car's lights were made

Asked if the House would have turned off, and the driver proceed- " ́ABYSSINIAN RAIDS INTO an opportunity to discuss President ed along Nathan Road at a great SUDANESE TERRITORY. Hoover's proposals, the Acting Pre-peed.

Orders New Larued For Return

V Of Captives.

mice, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, said The man lay on the road, blood that it was impossible to say at the streaming profusely, from his face moment, as there might be other and left leg, the skin-bone of which far reaching proposals made by Ppeared to be fractured. A crowd other countries. He added that the collected and the ambulance was Foreign Secretary was returning sent for Sergeant Pilkington ar: from Geneva to-morrow. British rived on the scene, and took state

ments from eye-witnesses of the accident.

In connection with an armed rob wireless Service, NY M bery which occurred at No. 11, Chi We Street, on the morning of June

5, three Chinese, Au Kup-ching, LI ANTI SOVIET FEELING

Shiu-wing and Li Pul, were charg ed at Kowloon Magistracy yester day afternoon, antige Detective-Inspector Fallon pro

Becuted.

Evidence was given of the ran Backing of the armed with t the first two.

INCREASES

Non-Interference

Wanted by Mongolia,

Harbin, Te

to be

The Ru

states that

THE SIAMESE COUP.

Complete Absence of Bloodshed or Lawlessness,

ROYALTY TREATED WITH RESPECT.

London,, Yesterday. London, Yesterday. Reports from Bangkok state that Replying to Farliamentary the Siamese people remained quiet questions regarding raids from throughout the events of the past Abyssinia Into Sudanese terri- few days, during which a movement tory, and the discussions of Bri-conducted by the People's Party. tish and Ayssinian represents- and directed towards the establish-

On arrival of the ambulance, the tives thereon at Gambella; the ment of a Constitution, with the attendants rendered first aid to the Foreign Secretary's Sir John King of Siam as head, has taken man, applying splints to his leg Simon, paid that the Gambell

He was placed on a stretcher and

removed to the Kowloon Hospital eeting bad produced satiat

tor

Despite all medical aid, he died at

310 this morning, from his in-

Jurier which included al

Harbin, To-day. The Customa aftuations: shows no change and the offices are still unopened,

The Commissioner has issu ed a statement, to the effect that the authorities are in: timidating the star-Beater.

Préféure > 10highest over South Manchuria, and rela- tively low over Chins general-

The depression, appears to have filled up, but an Irlar "area"" of low pressure covÉTE the Loochoo Inlandian,

Forecast S., winds derate; cloudy, rain, Improving.

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