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BERNARDS" of HARWICH.

ABYSSINIA BEGINNING TO LOSE HOPE IN LEAGUE OF NATIONS

ELEMENTS AT HOME ARE KIND

FINE WEATHER

GREETS COWES

WEEK OPENING THEIR MAJESTIES

PRESEN

"Endeavour Wins J Class Event

Cowes, To-day. Glorious weather greeted the offcial opening of Cowes Week! yesterday, when Their Majesties the King and Queen and the! cream of the aristocracy were present.

Endeavour, "Mr. T. 0. M. Sop with's America's Cup challenger. won the Gayler Memorial, Cap the first of the big J. Class

events

She led throughout and cover-| ed the 30 miles' course in 4 hours 57 minutes 23 seconds; her cor- rected time being 4-hours 56 minutes 44 seconds.

She was followed by Astra, Velsheda, the American challen- ger Yankee, Shamrock V and Cain- dida.

The Royal Yacht Britannia, with His Majesty the King at the Tace up before the helm, gave -was completed-Reuter,

TWO TYPHOONS REPORTED

Colony Threatened Again

A message received by the American Consulate-General from the Manila. Observatory at 9.45 am to-day reports"the positions! of two typhoons as at 8.45 am.

CRICKET CLUBS

IN ENGLAND ON "BANK HOLIDAY”

Large Attendances Witnessed

27,000 SEE “BATTLE OF

THE ROSES"

London, To-day-

It has been a real "bank holi day" for cricket clubs yester

day, and the official attendances Returning to New York from their jaunt to Cuba where they intend- revealed that over 100,000 at-ed to study social conditions, Offord Odets, the well-known New York tended nine matches. 27,000 of playwright, and his band of liberals could report on nothing except their whom witnessed the annual trials and tribulations in a Cuban naval prison Armed Caban soldiers. Battle of the Roses, at Brad-comfortable beds and prison food made up their one-day stay at Har

boat which took them down also carried them back.

ford

There were nearly 20,000 at

A DEEPENING OF

DEPRESSION

ITALY GIVEN TIME TO PREPARE

BETTER FACILITIES FOR MUCH

HERALDED OFFENSIVE

Addis Ababa, To-day

The publication of the League resolution has only served to deepen the general depres sion caused here by the earlier reports of the negotiations. It is pointed out that during the intervening months Italy can press on with her preparations.

Abyssinia is worried over the absence of an Italian de

Mr. Cordell, Hull, US Secretary Kemington Oral for the Surrey NEW DEMANDS COMING? claration that she will not resort to force, declared a high off

of State (above), to whoin repreNotts match and 17,000 at Swan- sentations have been made by the concerning Japanese Ambassador the publication of a cartoon deemed to the Emperor of

derogatory Ja pati

INDIA AT BISLEY

KOLHAPUR CUP

VICTORY BY THE

LAST SHOT FIRED

MISS MARJORIE- FOSTER FIRES

BOY'S FINE PERFORMANCE IN KING'S PRIZE

London, July 20. India won the Kolhapur Cup' at

The first is situated in about Bisley for the first time in the 119 deg. East longitude and 24 history of the competition with deg. North latitude, Le. about 70" viles west of Formosa, moving an aggregate of 1,147, which is West. Swatow thus king directis a record.

in its path.

The next in succession were The second is situated in about Canada 1.146 and the Mother 118 des. East longitude and 21 Country 1.136.

deg North latitude, ie about 100

The King's Prize was won byị

sex, where the South Africans cap tured the imagination, even the football grandstand being filled Only the Australian Test teams of $1921 and 1926 have drawn equal

gates-Renter.

INTER-VARSITY „TENNIS

NARROW WIN FOR US. VISITORS

Eastbourne, To-day.

FLOOD FOLLOWS TYPHOON

IN PHILIPPINES

17 Killed; 20 Missing; And Thousands Homeless

Manile, To-day Some 17 people are reported to have been killed in a food in North and Central Luzon jol- lowing the typhoon. Abart 20 people are missing s thousands are homeless The rains are continuing Beule

SEQUEL TO

LUANCHOW

INCIDENT

DEVELOPMENTS EXPECTED

Significant Statement By Chief Of Staff

Peiping. To-day

cial of the Government. Every day that passes without such a definite declaration enabled the Italians the better to prepare the way for their much heralded offensive.

**Meanwhile, we loyally accept the League's proposals, but are beginning to wonder whether the advocacy of the League is

so great as it is made out to be.”

A statement issued after thel receipt of the League's resolu tions says that the second re- solution has fully satisfied the Ethiopian Government, which had not ceased to demand this examination for the last eight mouths at a t

The presentation of fresh Ja

EMPEROR'S KOPES panese demands is feared ass se message from Geneva quel to an incident in Lunch states that the League has re Fin the demilitarised zone, on

and PEOPLE'S COURT IN Sunday, when four Chinese gun ceived a telegram from the Em-

In the annual Lawn Tennis match between the American Universities, Harvard Yale, and Oxford and Cam-1 bridge, which was played here yesterday, the visitors won by 11 matches to 9, the remaining encounter being unplayed. Reuter.

TOURIST'S POCKET.

PICKED

Wallet Containing

$203 Stolen

A Chinese tourist, named To.

miles due E of Pratas, moving Armoured-Staff-Sergeant Ahsam, aged 42, who arrived in WW, thus threatening Hong French.- late of the Herts Yeo Hong Kong a few days ago from Kong, from which it is at present manry, with a score of 289. distant about 270 miles.

MAN KILLED BY LIGHTNING

Fatality During Last Evening's Storm

During the heavy thunder- storm last evening a Chinese resident of Fanling was struck by lightning and killed imme diately.

The

man concerned, named! Cheung Kau, was cooking in the kitchen of his house at Fanling #23 at about 6 pm when he struck. The unfortunate man *died at once, and his body has since been removed to the public mortuary.

gave India the victory.

a

Batavia was walking along Con- DETAILED SCORES naught Road this morning at a Chinese The competition for the Kolabout 11.30 when [hapur Cap provided great male is alleged to have bumped match. First Great Britain, then into him and picked his inner India, then Canada Ïed. With the pocket of a wallet containing

G. Latham $203 in local currency. last shot Lient W.

Indiata

alleged pickpocket was: The chased and arrested in Des Vœux Boad near the General Post Office by an Indian police reservist, who handed him over to a Chinese con- stable. He denied that he had committed the theft, and the wal let was not found in his possession,

score was as follows:-

Lieut. J. R. Mobryde 147. Lieut. W. G. Latham 145. Captain C. B. Anderson 145. Lient. C. Robertson 144. Captain F. E. Guise 142. Lieut. P. Foster 142

Capt. M. Dumbreck 141.

- Lieut. C. Laceby-Stevens .141.

is in

BERLIN

Communist Sentenced To Death

SIX OTHER ACCUSED IMPRISONED

~ CHINA MAIL"-SPECIAL

Berlin, To-day. The former Communist - Reichstag deputy Albert Kayser has been sentenced to death by the "People's Court for preparations for high treason while four, other accused have been sen- tenced to 15 years* impri- sonment, and two others to 12 years penal servitude each

Trans-Ocean "Ser-

VICE.

SEA-GOING VESSEL AT HEIDELBERG

Witnessed

CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL...

Berlin, To-day.

MAINTENANCE

CASE OPENS IN

CENTRAL COURT

ALLEGED WILFUL

NEGLECT

30-YEARS. MARRIED WOMAN SUES HUSBAND

men, three of whom were subes- peror of Abyssinia, thanking

Tang Sau Lam, of No. 172/174 quently arrested, killed Colonel the Council for their efforts.

Lockhart Road: was this morn Liu Tsu-chow, Commander of the The Emperor adds that Abysing summoned before Mr. Q. A. Peace Preservation Corps in the sinia is firmly resolved to reach Lantung area, and fatally in a peaceful solution, and that A Maciayden at the Central jured a Japanese gendarme, who she trusts that the efforts of the Police Court by his wife, Lee gave chase when they allegedly League for peace will be sue Kam Ling, for wilfully neglect- mg to provide maintenance for attempted the life of a Japanese cessful-Reuter.

his wife and children between officer.

November 7, 1931 and July 18, 1935.

Colonel Sakai, Chief of Staff of the Japanese forces in North China, significantly informedį Mr. Wang

Report Denied By Japanese

Mr. MA Silva wis for the complainant and defendant was represented by Mr. C. R.. E. San-

derson

Keh-min acting NO CONTRACT FOR SUPPLY Chairman of the Peiping Poli-

OF ARMS TO ABYSSINIA.

Mr. Silva said that the com- tical Cormeil: "Nothing can be achieved until the administra-

plainant is the kit fat wife of the Tokyo, To-day defendant and was married to him tion of the five provinces of North China is completely re- The Foreign Office declares at the age of 17, with due cere

that the report that Abyssinia mony 30 years ago. There were organised.”

Further developments are ex- has signed a contract with three children by the manage, pected when the Japanese com Japan for the supply of arms two daughters aged 20 and 16, and

is without a son aged 8 plete their investigation of the and ammunition affair Peuter.“

FRENCH AIR FATALITY Stratosphere Plane Crashes In Flames

foundation

2

ALLEGATIONS OUTLINED It also denies that Japan is sending a military mission to Defendant had always sent. polje, money to the country, but some Abyssinia Beater.

time in September defendant A Reuter's message received: yesterday from Addis Ababa stat-wrote to his wife in the country ed that Japan was to supply the accusing her of adultery with an- other man and saying that he Abyssinian Army with the latest type of munitions and the Govern would not send her any more money, that she was not wanted. ment was signing a contract with and that he was going to get rid Japan for the supply of "a very of her. He also stated that he

Paris, To-day. France's only stratosphere big consignments of arms and wanted the return of the title aromonition of various types with deed of some property in the plane has crashed in Hames.nea:}

country. Boan eres, the pilot. DL. Cogno, be- view to the modernisation of

the army. ing incinerated. The machine was only recently completed, be-j ing tested at 33,000 feet

Lieut. Col. R. D. Alexander, the but he is being detained pending Unprecedented Scene captain, heartily congratulated enquiries. the winners-

They attributed Detective-Sergeant the intense charge of the ease. ther win to |operation'« of the team and the firest coaching by Captain Lattey

It had been in the air for A sea-go'ng vessel of con- ONE WOMAN COMPETITOR MUI-TSAI MARRIED siderable size was seen for the minutes and burst into flames. Ninety-nine men and one wc- man were featured at the Bisley BEFORE REGISTRAR first time in the river at the foot It is bel eved that the pilot was

of the romantic castle of Heldel-overcome by the great height berg, which is several hundred Beuter

Another man named Chan Pius Rifle Meeting on the last stage of who was standing nearby af the the competition for the Kage Bridegroom A Stamples nland, when the steamer ame, received slight injuries to Prize

Collector

Kamerad, whose home port is

the entrance to the Kiel Canal,

the hack of the head. He has The woman was Miss Marjorie been removed to the Kowloon Foster, who won the event in Hospital for treatment, where he 1930 the only time it was ever Before the Registrar of Mar- made a stopover at Heidelberg on is stated to be progressing, fat captured by one of her sez. Ke

riages, Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, in the way to Helbroun through the recently completed canalised sec- Fourably.

The male competitors Cnclude the Supreme Court this morning five who have previously won the 15-year-old mu-tsai from the Potion of the River Neckar-Trans prize, as well as Lieutenant Leng Kak, Chan Tnet-kwa, be Ocean Service. Sutherland, who lost both his legs came the bride of Li Fat, aged 18,

FORTHCOMING WEDDING.

The forthcoming marriage is in the War and has to be wheeled stamp collector of No 70 First announced of the Rev. Leonard to the firing points in an avalid Street, Hong Kong, the son of a Ernest Hichin, of the Haigh Col-chair.

hawker named i Sam.

The witnesses of the were Mz. T... O'Connor,

lege, Fatsban, to Miss Mary El Lt Sutherland this morning zabeth Gibson, teacher, of No. 27 won the St. George's Challer Slater Street Knowle Warwick Vas given for 15 shots at 900 Secretariat of Chinese Affairs, shire, who is en route to the Co- gards

Continand

lony by the ss. Menelans

12)

MNEL Whit Supreme Court.

HUMIT ARMS

Bolce

Not continuing to receive any At the same time arrangements, were almost complete. for the des. thing the complainant came patch of a Japanese Military and the country and after her arri Commercial mission there.

went to the defendant's shop, The refused to see her She stay- Ted there about a month and de- fendant did nothing for her, not even providing her bed boards

Shortly after her arrival she had

Internew with

to give her 227

book

DISTURBANCES IN m

CRETE

Six People Killed And 40 Wounded

Athens, To-day.

the

Hok

WEATHER REPORT