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REPULSE BAY
New Regulation In Force
A new regulation concerning the use of Repulse Bay, Middle Bay! and South Bay by launches, ferry vessels and motor boats is publish jed in the Government Gazette.
CARDINALS RECORD DOUBLE
New York To-day-
During the months of May to The outstanding feature of yes October no such vessels may lie at terday's baseball programme was anchor or be under way in the
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MEETING OF
BRITISH ASSN. Last Assembly Held In 1868
INTERESTING PROGRAMME
PROMISED
Arrangements
аге
London, To-day.
Com now
the return to the limelight of areas mentioned, the limits set out plete for the meeting of the Bri east-tish Association at Norwich from "Schoolboy Rowe, the Tigers being to the northward or star pitcher, who blanked the ward of a line drawn from the September 4 to 11, for which a Red Sox in the American League, most easterly point of the island large number of visitors, includ ing many from overseas are ex- in addition to cloating the only west of Repulse Bay (known four-bagger in the clash."
Tang Po Chan Island or Middle pected. The Association mét last The Indians had everything Island) to the red buoy moored off in Norwich in 1868.
The Professor of Geology at their own way against the Athle- the foreshore of Repulse Bay. and tics. Harder pitching well, and thence to the western extremity of the Imperial College, London, Dr. Hal Trosky hitting his 19th four-the point dividing South Bay from W. W. Watts, will deliver the bagger in the home-run parade West Bay (known as Chung Am Presidential
and Vosmik his eighth.
vit address
the! Wan), in the immediate vicinity "Form, Drift and Rhythm of Con- tinents." In the celebration of In the National League, the of which are two small islands.
the centenary of the landing of Cardinals, last year's world cham-
The regulation does not prevent
Galapagos Darwin' at Charles pions, secured the double over the these vessels approaching the
Island. zoologists will discuss may ishore for such time as New York suffered a temporary required for embarking or disem-species in the light of modern setback when the Cubs beat them harking passengers as expeditions- by a 7 to 4 margin, Dick Bartell ly as possible. recording his seventh circuit-
Dodgers.
clout in the home-ran parade.
Results as cabled by Reuter FINANCIAL PICNIC
were:-
- NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh
Boston
IN CAIRO
(Continued from Page 1)
PANIC IN CAIRO
be
knowledge.
The Economic Science Section has a programme of topical in terest, including papers on ecor- omics, nationalism and foreign
trade, the financial and economic results of State control of agri- culture, and an attempt to set out ja chronology of the world crisis. This section also will interest it- self in nutritional problema in re- lation to standards of life.
Other items bearing on current A message from Cairo states that panic broke out there on Thursday problems will be a study of the owing to the rumour that the causes of skidding on roads and Italian Banks had received an or-fan exhibition of scientific aids to der from Bome to offer to sell all management in industry.—British 2 the shares in their possession. Wireless Service.
St. Lou Brooklyn
2
1
St. Louis
17
Brooklyn
20
Stripp hit a homer.
Chicago
16
New York
11
Dick Bartell hit a homer
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Philadelphia
1
Harder pitched.
10 11
Cleveland
2 Prices crashed on all markets, and
3
0
the situation became serious.— Trans-Ocean Service. -
DOWNING STREET MEETING
London To-day.
After Thursday's Cabinet meet-
Hal Trosky and Vosmik hit homers ing on the Italo-Abyssinian
Washingtot
Chicago
4 · 10
3
&
1
Al Simmons hit a homer
"Schoolboy Rowe pitched.
NEW CONTROL MEASURES
FOR COTTON IN US.
(Continued From Column 1)
dis-cents, while Senator Bankhead ap (pute it was understood that thepealed to farmers to hold out for Ministers remaining in London 12 cents or better, asserting that would keep in touch with the they would rather sell at a fair Foreign Secretary, Sir Samuel price than accept a bounty from
3 Hoare, for consultation, and an the Government Beuter.
informal meeting was held yester-
Boston
Detroit
6 11. "Schoolboy" Rowe hit a homer,
0
New York
12 Lou Gehrig hit two homers. St. Louis
TABLES TO DATE
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York
St. Louis
| Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brookdyn
Philadelphia Cincinnatti Boston
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY":
An earlier Washington message day at No. 10, Downing Street, at which Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, stated that a statement had been who is acting Prime Minister in issued by the Agricultural Ad- Mr. Baldwin's absence on holiday justment Administration as fol- abroad, the Foreign Secretary, the lows:-
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. “The AAA will make payments Neville Chamberlain, Sir Bolton to cotton farmers equivalent to Eyres-Monsell and Lord Halifax such difference, if any, as may
Mr. MacDonald exist between 12 cents and
the
113 72 41 637 were present. 111 6942 621 travelled by the night train to average price of 1⁄2 inch middling cotton as reflected in ten "spot" 120 73 47 608 Lossiemouth.
·117 62 55° 529-
the
114 52 82 456 No important developments in markets during the period Septem- 114 51 63 247 the situation are anticipated beber 1 to January 1
Such payments will be limited 116 49 67 422 fore the meeting of the League 113.30 83 265 Council on September 4, though, to individual producers whose
as indicated on Thursday, the actual production is up to British Government will pursue amount of their allotment under 117 75 42 641 with the French Government the the Bankhead Act.
The Commodity Credit Corpora- 111 65 46 585
per 115 60 55 521 policy announced in Paris of seek- 110 56 54 509 ing through diplomatic channels tion will offer nine cents 115 58 57 504 any opportunity to help the parties pound loan at the farm 109 49 60 442 to the dispate to solve their diff- 115 51 64 443 112 40 72 357 culties.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit New York
Boston.
Chicago Cleveland
Philadelphia Washington St-Louis
GERMANY'S ADVANCE
(Continued from page 1)
exclaimed Dr. Goebbels, going
WORLD WANTS PEACE
A later message from London stated that the long delayed cotton loan announcement was generally welcomed at Liverpool and Lon- The expectation in London is don as the farmers were now able that Italy will attend the Council to market cotton through the Hope is expressed in many quar-lordinary trade channels with the ters that she will then make a full Government making up the selling on statement of her case, and that the price to 12 cents, which should
to say that only the security offer- machinery of the League will be materially ease the present tight- ed him by the national conception given a chance. to operate nessu
fair and The situation was thus leading of liberty could guarantee him his to produce personal liberty for any length of reasonable settlement without re-to broader trade. Export pos- time
course to warike measures. It issibilities were greatly enhanced HOME POLITICS
believed that strong world opinion because America henceforth Turning to the question of home is behind the efforts to secure would compete on a relatively un-
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British Wireless Service
the National Socialist system of supposed that the possibilities of the last season actual cotton was Government was not so undemo conciliation still open will be set often virtually unpurchasable. cratic as might appear at first aside lightly by any member of the sight They had founded a new Lesz form of co-operation between the people and the Government. The Government was put in power by the people, but was
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WORKERS APPEAL TO GENERAL CHIANG:
More than 1,500-skilled workers, how, who were: fixo out of emp
New York brokers expected the market to open 60 to 70 points down, with the premium for Octo- ber over May narrowing. Many | contracts, which recently accum mulated on optimistic predictions by the cotton Senators, were like
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