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I.G.P. CHARGES CAR · DRIVER.

Narrowly Averted Head-on Collision.

BASEBALL.

LEFTY GROVE EARNS RECOGNITION.

Baseball Writers Give Him Handsome Trophy.

YANKEES SCORE A DOUBLE.

COOLER WEATHER IN PROSPECT.

Température Slowly Nears Normalcy,

Welcome prospects of cooler wea ther: face the heat-weary Hong Kong residents.

While driving to the Hong Kong

·Club on July 25, the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, L.G.P. was nearly involved in a collision with a pubile car."

On Monday, the hottest day of According to the evidence given

New York, To-day. the year, the thermometer soared to before Mr. Schoßeld yesterday

Lefty Grove, the greatest left-91.16 degrees. Yesterday's maximum. when the LG.P. himself brought handed pitcher of all time, was temperature was less than one de- charges against the public car presented by sports writers with gree cooler, while the minimum tem- driver. Mr. King's driver was the silver and gold trophy for be peratutre was 79.2.

pul! up sharplying the most valuable member in The five o'clock rush to the avoid. # head-on colli the Philadelphia Athletics team beaches occurred again yesterday, sion with a car coming from during the 1931 season.

He dis-and Rotarians at their weekly tiffin

forced

to

to

behind a tram. Mr. King said tinguished himself last year by made a move to comparative com- that as the tram passed the inter-striking out seventeen batsmen infort by lunching in their shirt

section of Des Voeux Road Central

A considerable drop in tempera and Murray Road, his driver was succession during the World Series sleeves.

competition, thús establishing given the right of way. The other what is believed to be a world reture is evident to-day and, this car, however, speeded up to beat

morning's shower of rain cleared cord. the signal and only the dexterous

French pitched for the Dodgers the atmosphere, while further local: driving of the LG.Ps chauffeur

yesterday, but was unable to save showers are forecasted. Faverted a collision

his side from defeat.

The defendant pleaded

and was fined $30.

guilty

Lazerri The temperature at noon to-day

made merry at the expense of the was 87 degrees, Tigers, banging out two homera for the Yankees in their first game

RUSSELL BOARDMAN and one in the second. Sewell

SERIOUSLY HURT.

American Aviator In

Plane Crash. ·

New York, To-day.

also contributed his share to the Yankees' double success, Stone registered a four-bagger for the Tigers

Haas scored for the Athletics, but the Indians managed to win by 3 to 2, Myatt Bcoring a long-await- ed homer.

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The following were the results The noted American airman, of yesterday's Baseball games: Rüssell Boardman, holder of the world's flying distance record,

National League,

was seriously injured in an aero-Chicago Cubs plane crash to-clay. He gained Boston Braves his record in 1931 ying with Polando from Long Island to In-Cincinnati Reds stabul. Reuter.

New York Giants

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OTTAWA CONFERENCE

PROLONGED.

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As regards textiles it is stated

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CHILL CATCHING:

Harley Street Specialists

Advice.

London.

An epidemic of summer colds is} keeping doctors busy, and thou- sands of people are returning from holidays to go home to bed sneez- ing or with a chill

A Harley Street apecialist said: E.These people are paying the

1 penalty of neglect of overheated

3 101 bodies. Men, women and children?

have been running about and in- 2dulging in violent exercises in the 3 filmsiest of garments. When they have become overheated and ex- Ohausted with physical ́effort they

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Pittsburgh Pirates

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Brooklyn Dodgers

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American League. that Lancashire will be very gen-Boston Red Sox erously treated in luxury lines and St. Louis Browns also that there will be modifica-

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tions in the sphere of woollens.

New York Yankees.

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The Economic Co-operation Com- Detroit Tigers mittee has adopted the reports of

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the sub-committee on the grading New York Yankees

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of agricultural products, and on Detroit Tigers films and wireless, in which, con-

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nection, closer contact with Com- Philadelphia Athletics monwealth producers and censor- Cleveland Indians ship authorities, and closer liaison

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1have sat about outside to cool off..

And in the cooling-off process open pores are vulnerable to attack by the demon chill. You cannot im- press too strongly on people the importance of wearing a warm wrap immediately, they have finished play- 1ing tennis, rowing, or running in the hot sun. I have seen bathers

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come straight out of the sea and run 1 along the sands till they are dry.

This is, indiscreet, and liable to

• lead to severe chills, if not to pneu- monia."

Incidentally the summer colds 81 will soon turn into winter одев

with the broadcasting authorities | Washington Senators.. is recommended,

Chicago White Sox.3 11

-Reuter's American Service.

The committee has also adopted the sub-committee's report recom- mending uniform agricultural-stan- dards for the Empire.

Baldwin's Plea.

alfice the hot weather has. complete- ly disappeared and we are in the 0throes of a cold north wind. We 2 Fave all gone back to fur coats and overcoats. However, ours is A changeable climate and perhaps to morrow we may be sweltering again

"Shorts" Covering Aids ander tropical heat as was the case

N.Y. Stock.

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"The Empire is not built on trade agreements nor can it be maintained by tariffs and prefer-

London, Tone Strong. ences," said Mr. Stanley Baldwin

London, Yesterday. in a striking speech to-day at the

Although the success of the war Canadian Club luncheon. Ha loan conversion cash bonus opera- added: "It can only be maintain- tion is already assured, the huge ed permanently by the clear con- figures issued by the Treasury have viction of its ultimate goal, which created a great Impression In finan- Is the spiritual unity of the whole cial circles. COBA

of the whole as the Stock Exchange a strong of the British Empire...

Meanwhile the conference is ap tone prevails throughout. proaching its final stages. "Agree- | British Government securities ment is expected to be reached in after an early buoyancy, reacted a day or two. The United King, slightly." There was some profit dom delegates have booked, their taking but the undertone is still passages for the end of the week, strong.—Reuter.

a week ago."

FAIR GENERALLY.

To-day's weather report from the Royal Observatory states:-

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