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WIMBLEDON FRANCO-SOVIET

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AGREEMENT

Effect On Locarno Treaty

A

SIGNING POWERS EXCHANGE NOTES AND VIEWS

Story

CHINA MAIL SATURDAY,

Shy In Love

THE

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By Nell Hanson

MONDAY'S STORY

WONDER SHOW OF

CHINESE JADE

Emperors Pieces On View

EXQUISITE CARVINGS SEEN IN}

LONDON EXHIBITION

of Heaven. Their long-nailed fingers lovingly caressed polished hardstones which the patience of carvers had transformed into cups, | bowls, and figurines.

FON CRAMM'S BAD LUCK Following his strenuous encoun ter with Perry in the Singles Championship. Gottfried Cramm, who was very tired. and

HE chasm of tense feeling, He had come from Ennis as un- Fran Sperling, of Germany, “were -

that was slowly driving the der gardener at Mr. Trench's in surprisingly eliminated by Mr.

Guirane twins apart deepened the early summer. and Mrs. H. O. Hopman, of Ans-

Mary had London. To-day perceptibly on the day of the fallen in love with him on sight. The word "jade" is virtually tralia, in straight sets in their

A Note was yesterday handed sweepstake draw. They went Shyness had made her keep the inseparable from the adjective sem:-final round encounter in the to the German Ambassador in about their work, avoiding each fact to herself the first Mixed Doubles Championship. London in relation to the recent other's eyes.

secret "Chinese." Not content with the In the semi-Snal round of the inquiry from Berlin as to the

she had ever kept from Bridgie. pleasures to be gained through art Ladies Doubles Mme. Mathieu effect of the conclusion of the scullery. Bridget was thinking: gie had burst out with the news the mandarins added pleasures of Washing greasy pots in the She had been stunned when Brid-by means of sight and hearing, and Frat Sperling beat Mme Franco-Soviet Pact on the under-"If Mary's lucky that'll give her that she too was in love. Mary touch writes "Pierre Teammerat, Neulemeester (nee Mile. Sigart)akings given under the Locarno laps of a handicap wid Jimmy, so had found it impossible to tell her the well-known art critic. and Mrs. Howard (nes ille Treaty.

it will And Mary was thinking then. It was Bridgie who made Metaxa) in straight sets.

A similar inquiry was address-as she swept the porch and steps: the discovery herself, with theness of jade appealed particularly The subtle smoothness and cool- Fred Perry, holder of the Alled to the other Locarno signa-"If. Bridgie dhraws a horse (An' sharpened perception of a woman to the high dignitaries of the Son England Singles Championship, tory Powers.

why wouldn't she? Doesn't she who loves. achieved the greatest feat in his The terms of the French deserve it?) then I not have a career yesterday when he retain Government's memorandum in re-dog's chance" Then she crossed ed the title for the second succes ply have been carefully studied herself and whispered for the hun- sive time by defeating Gottfried by His Majesty's Government, dredth time: "Holy Mary! Help VOD Cramm. of Germany,

who have been in close consulta-me not to be bitther towards me straight sets.

tion on the subject with

The finest carvings went to the! the own, dear twin French Government.

Young Miss Angels had given

Imperial Court. Some have travel-ji The British note states that each of the indoor servants a tic

led half-way round the world, and win the Wimbledon championship His Majesty's Government agrees ket, in a burst of gratitude over us at all. Mary, darlin" she had was recently on view at 38, Bary- "It'll make no difference between a collection of the highest merit for the second time in successioa

with the view expressed in the the hard work they had done dur-cried passionately. clenching her street. St. James's, S.W. London. under the new ruling, and his. fourth raeeting with Gottfried von

and that, ing her engagement celebrations, hands. so far as Britain is concerned, "Maybe they make one of you

Pride Of Place Cramm. produced

And Mary had clung to her. Pride of place was given to z thrilling

the provisions of the Locano as happy 23 struggle, with the German going

myself!" she wet-eyed, and whispered: "It bulbous bowl and cover of the Treaty were in no way modified had laughed. down fighting hard

mustn't! It mustn't, God help us!" finest emerald green colour and of or defined by the conclusion of PERRY'S GREAT FEAT

treaty. British Perry served brilliantly from the the new

Wire- Bridgie had tacked her arm But neither of them had been made in the 18th century for the great purity of shape. It was fourth game onwards in the first less.

through Mary's on their way home able to prevent its making a dif-Summer Palace and is boldly set; and sent over delightful drives vivian McGrath, the famous ex-she had said, in her warm, eager close it, that chasm between them jade in Europe.

that night. "Ye'll see now, Mary" ference. Try

as they might to described as on the fore and backhands, moving posent of the two-handed back-way. "We'll dhraw together or had widened and deepened, Brid- Not far behind in beauty came the finest piece of about the court with perfect hand stroke, in the triangular wel not dhraw at all!” rhythm and grace.

gie would burst out into storms of an apple-green brush pot on which| In the last set von Cramm was to Christian Boussus, of France, in "There's wan thing we can never pened

Crawford, and But Mary was thinking sadly: jealous anger, when she had hap boating and forest scenes are de- roated by the champion, who thus, the same event, and finally lost his draw together: an that's Jimmy between Mary and Jimmy mak supported by dogs of Fa" The to intercept some glance picted, and a mique pair of vases became the first player to win the Australian Singles title to Jack Byrne." title twice in succession since the Crawford in.ve sets.

ing scenes that later repentance vases were giver by an emperor to holder

in

PERFECT RHYTHM Perry played brilliant tennis to

wwws

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French memorandum

tournamen:, Jack

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Monday's story will be "Mr. Hoverbee Replies." by Cecilia Willoughby.

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required to play This year, however, he won the and dreamed together in such per- wholly efface from the memory of

1 The twins had lived and thought and closely twined arms could not a British adrniral.

Fear:

8,000 WITNESS MATCH

Fred J. Perry

Baron Von Cramm

HAPSBURG QUESTION.

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were not able to hope it.

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is neatly used. "I wish to God we'd never meti

Coral-Kwan Yin him," she said one day, as the

Some of our very, very modern time for the draw approached.

sculptors, who give us firares re- "I can't wish that, Bridgie, cause. they say, the shape of the markably like freak potatoes. be- darlin' Mary said. "I love him stone they chisel must be respect too much. But I wish to God ed. would do well to study a coral

HB

Makes

Simply delicious

good food taste better!

throughout the championships. French Singles title for the first fect communion of spirit all their either.

Not only did the Chinese man- The match lasted 73 minutes, time by beating Gottfried

The day that Jimmydarins treasure these carvings:| Perry being a worthy champion, ramm he was the first English-ence in their characters.

VOD lives that, in spite of the differ-brought Bridgie a stolen orchid they could make them. An in- and having improved 15 since last man to win this title.

it was from the greenhouse. Mary cried seription perhaps not strange that they herself to sleep, to waken with cular screen relates that it w

on a mottled-green cir- BEER should have fallen in love with the reddened fids that could not be carred by the Prime Minister to A. Trans-Ocean message states

same man Why exactly they had concealed and were a silent re- the order of the Emperor. Would Baron Gottfried Von Cramm, the fallen in love neither could have proach to Bridgle. that a crowd of 8,000 spectators most improved player last year. told. Mary thought: "If I knew witnessed the match, while thou was born at Nettlingen, in Hanova, why I was in love, maybe I belief in their indivisible mck, the

In spite of Bridgie's avowed lent task?

Mr. MacDonald fancy an equiva- sands more were turned away, the on July 7, 1909. A brilliant tacti wouldn't be!" And Bridgie had present of the sweep tickets had the hands of exceedingly deft Crystal lapis lazuli, coral left- gates to the centre court and cian, he was made a member of said to herself helplessly: "Who dag the chasm more sharply deep.craftsmen in the form of plants standing room having been locked the German Davis Cup team wouldn't be in love wid him an' She wished to believe that neither animals, and people. not realistic hours before play began.

Perry was at the top of his won the German Singles Cham-

1931 and in the following yearfall them little ways he has?" could get an advantage over the hut nevertheless instinct form, and, although the game was pionship. and with Fri. Krah-ways" seemed to be their common

The trouble was that his "little other. They both did. But they maths tinet with life of the highest standard, it did not winkel the Mixed Doubles title. property. provide the spectators with the

In 1931, he won the champion- expected thrills, as Perry kept con- ship of Athens, and the singles tinually attacking at the net, and and doubles at Kleinsaroth. Hej. never permitted his opponent to achieved his first success get into his stride.

Wimbledon in 1933 when he won the Mixed Doubles championship with Frau Sperling (nee Krah-and that which according to the we'd each met somebody, an not Kwan Tin Frederick John Perry, the hold winkel He WILS also semi-family law is the inalienable pro-the same." er of the Wimbledon, American, finalist in the Open Doubles. perty of the family."" French, Belgian, and Bournemouth He has made tremendous pro-

That's what I mane, Mary coral bat is charming. She re- She retains the root form of the The first extegory, which car Bridgie titles, was bor in Stockport na cress and in the last world ranknot be returned by the State to couldn't be wishin' I'd never met century ivory Virgins that bend so

corrected herself. "T

minds one of the French 14th May 18, 1909.

Ing of amateurs

placed the Hapsburgs for private use, in-Jimmy either." A member of the Middlesex!

fourth, after H. W. Austin.

cludes the Hofburg and Schoen- Courty team, he first came into

VICTORY OVER CRAWFORD brunn royal residences in Vienna bright, dreaming

She stared into the fire with Tacefully in accordance with the One of his greatest achieves well as

jcurve of elephant tusks. prominence in 1930, since which ents was his victory over Jack Belvedere Palaces, the

the Engarten and found it difficult to tell her then ters behave very humanly. Li Tai

Mary

Some of the hardstone charac time his rise in the tennis world Crawford this year in the Davis Villa and the Lainzer Park in the for a walk that evening. To her surface of a cinnabar pebble. An Hermes that Jimmy had asked her to Po the drunken poet reels on the has been meteoric. Eepresenting England in 1330 versus Australia Cup, which paved the way for a capital. be reached the last 16 at Wimble-beat Austir in the semi-final round palaces and residences the best him the next evening.

German win over Australia. He

Among the many other country that Bridgie was to go out with when dring, he asked to be buried

surprise, it comforted her to besr

appealing rogue that Li Tai Fo don and was a member of the British team visiting America and

of the French Championship, known is the Luxemburg Palace, South America, where he won the by Fred Perry, the present holder his family sought refuge during

but was. subsequently beaten where the late Emperor Karl and and picked bright, berries for her. He took Mary through the Belds Singles Championship of the Argentine.

Von Cramm held the titie in 1954, the revolution-

"Shore they nearly match the lovely colour there?" he said, Theatre, the Court museums, the face. This is the first time since 1914 natural history museums and the inal round of the Wimbledon naturally remain at the disposal)

be

was

eyes

In the Davis Cup trials of 1931, nál

when he beat Crawford in the The State Opera, the Burgholding the bunch close to her

was beaten by 丑 W. Anstîn in five sets.

(Bunny)

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The words and caressing tone!

Selected a member of the British that a German has entered the National Library in Vienna als brought so much brighter colour, Davis Cup team in 1930, he has Championship, which has not yet of the State-Trans-Ocean Serjto her cheeks that Bridgie asked

played consistently for Great Britain from that date.

been won by a German.

The following have won the

BEATS CRAWFORD THREE TIMES

In 1932 be reached the semi- Wimbledon Men's Singles Cham- finals at Wimbledon, and the Anals (pionship during the past 11 years:

of the Doubles with G. P. Hughes.

MEN'S SENGLES and won the Hard Courts cham 1925 R. Lacoste (France) 1926 J. Barotra (France) pionship of Gt. Britain. In 1933. 1927 H. Cochet (France) with G. P. Hughes, he won the 1928 R. Lacoste (France) Doubles Championship of France, 1929 H. Cochet (France) and it was towards the end of that 1930 W. T. Tilden (USA)

1931 S. B. Wood (USA)

vice.

BATHING PICNIC CANCELLED

The St. Andrews' Club bathing picnic arranged for to-day bas been cancelled.

A tea dance will be held at the Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow. A half-hourly bus service will oper

ate during the afternoon.

U.S. Delegation To Paris

year that he firmly established 1932 E. E. Vines (USA) himself as a great singles player 1933 7. H. Crawford (Australia)

Touring America, he won the 1934 F. J. Peny (Gt. Britain). American Singles Championship, 1935 F. J. Perry (Gt, Britain) defeating Jack Crawford, the Wimbledon holder, in five sets. During the 1933-34 season-be arrived in Australia where he again" best Crawford in the Australian Singles Championship in three straight sets, and with Hughes won the Doubles Cham-j pionship.

Berlin, To-day. The Ame He achieved the greatest suc- cas delegation who partic cess of his life when he won the in the recent Faris congress Wimbledon title last year by de

her sharply, when the came home:

ear a kiln

"Our body returns to dust," he plained. "It would gladden my heart if perchance I were ever made into a wine vessel."

EMPEROR'S PLEA REJECTED

CALDBECK'S SABROSO SHERRY

A Beautiful Medium Wine

NOW OBTAINABLE AT

THE HONG KONG HOTEL

THE GLOUCESTER HOTEL:

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

The bathing pienic arranged" by the Australian and New Zealand

WAGNER LABOUR DISPUTES BILL

"Te be afther kissin' ye, Mary America Not To Invoke Association for this afternoon has Signed By President

Bridgie he led down to the Boher Reef, where the thunder and suck of breaking waves almost drowned their voices.

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CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD BILL

Kellogg Pact

Washington. To-day.

been postponed owing to the in clement weather.

The number of emigrants leav-

Roosevelt

Washington, To-day. President Roosevelt has

The United States has in effecting the Colony for the Straits signed the Wagner Labour Dis rejected the Emperor of Ethiopia's Settlements during last month was putes Bill plea to invoke the Kellogg Pact 7,129.

It is emphasised that the Na tional Relations Board" would be quasi-indicial

A prompt note in reply says that the United States is gratified that It is notified that at the expira- an independent the League of Nations has given tion of three months from July 5, body and would not act as media- Control Of Sales To Be attention to the controversy, the name of the Macan Hong Kong tor or conciliator in labour dis-

America is loath to believe that Sports Club, Ltd, will, unless cause putes.-Beater.. Italy or Ethiopia will seek a set is shown to the contrary, be struck A message dated Jun Hlement except by pacific means or off the Register and the company, ed that the House: permit a situation to arise incon-will be dissofred.

Established

Ottawa, To-day. The Senate has passed the sistent with the - commitments of Canadian Wheat Board Bill, the pact, but the reply does not under which a board will be mention possible

by the

Congress Feted In Berlin established to control, the sale United States

International Chambers,

feating Jack Crawford, the holder peo

in five sets" Since then his merce and who successes have been phenomenal, making a tour of Ge and championships have fallen te on Thursday i Ber his lot wherever he ka gore"

THE REF

"Carl Schmez?

devoted to

the

(of Canadian wheat

Berlin, Mr. Dodge, the chief Bar-- Speaking in the House of Com master, Herr Sahm, and many mons yesterday, Mr R B. Bennett, rominent personalities-at-Erime Minister, assured the House reception, and the that the board would not launch a Day hich dumping policy to liquidate the

| Canadim, wheat,

and

Government

the Government

on Thursd

tives and the proved the Congre typhoid fever report on the within the Colony Disputes Bill whic

o to the President

Bill prohibited 1-by-com

Appointment