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“WE HAVE DONE
OUR BEST"..
MR. BLACK NOT BADLY INJURED
KHO SIN-KIE ON DAVIS CUP
CHINESE ACES TO PLAY AT AUTEUIL
Paris, To-day. Interviewed by Reuter after the Chinese defeat in the Davis Cup, Kho Sin-kie. the Chinese captain. said: "We have done! our best, but I feel that if we could stay here for a few months we should improve immensely.”
Kho Sin-kie and Gordon Lum will be playing in the French Championships which commence Gem 3t Auteuil on May 18. Hoahing, the brilliant, Chinese, sirl player, has also been invit led to take part, but has not yet decided whether she will play. If she does she will partner Lum in the mixed doubles event.
The Chinese Ambassador, "Dr. Wellington Koo, was the prin- cipal guest last night at the dinner given in honour of the French and Chinese teams. - Reuter.
The following were the detail! ed results of the Franco-Chinese
match, which concluded yester day with a 5-0 win for France: Singles
(France) beat! Christian Boussus Kho Sin-kie (China), 60. 6-0,
1:10
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ELECTIONS IN FRANCE
DEFINITE SWING TO THE LEFT
SON OF PREMIER DEFEATED
Paris, To-day.
The swing to the Left is de- finitely confirmed in the latest election figures, which are as follows:-Right, 25; Centre. 20; Left. 149. including 43 Com- munists.
M. Herriot has been re-elect- well- ed at Lyons, and the known airman Bossoutrot, a ousted Radical-Socialist. has
the War Minister, M. Fabry. The Communist Frach defeated Pont M. Franklin-Bouillon at Oise.
ABSOLUTE CALM Paris: The elections passed off in absolute calm, with heavy poli- know was ing. The first result that. for Cochin-China, where M. Sarraut, son of the Premier, was defeated by the Saigon business! Indepen- man M. De Beaumont. dent. M. Herriot was elected at Lyons
A SOCIALIST GOVERNMENT? Later: Apart from a few Co-
FOREIGN LEGATIONS lonial results outstanding the fin-
BESIEGED
al state of the parties shows that the Socialist and Communists ex-1 ceeded their own expectationa. The new Chamber will comprise (Continued from Page 1)
375 members of the Left parties, This report also mentioned that including 145 Socialists, 116 Ra- P. Dextremeau (France) beat Gar!
famesdical-Socialists and 81 Commun- Cheng (China) 6-1, 6-3, 5-8. haf Addis Ababa is in
Stray shots now and then hit the lists. Centrists will number 114 63.
Christian Boussus (France) beat; Guy Cheng (China) 6-0, 60, 6• Legation, and woman and children and Rightists 124.
The Socialist, M. Lean Blum, is P. Destremeas (France) beat Kho who have sought refuge there
62,46, were put in the cellar, where they expected to be the first to be call- Sin-kie (China) |---2.
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Doubles Jean Borotra and Marcel Bernard (France) beat Kho Sin-kie and Gor- don Lum (China) 6-1, 6-3, 4—6,
16-2
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PIRATES NOSE OUT DODGERS
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wireless report
A later states that after the crowd had ransacked the city, it be xan to turn its attention to "the foreign Legations, the French Legation now being besieged by an angry mob for The or three hours. two
has notified French Minister
that the
the Italian army situation is serious.
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RUSSIAN THEATRE FESTIVAL
600 Foreign Guests Expected
Six hundred foreign guests are attend the fourth expected to theatre festival to be held in Mos cow and Leningrad this year from September 1 to 10.
NO CEREMONIAL FAREWELL Addis Ababy: It is learned that the Negus's departure from Addis Ababa was not accompanied by
Guests are coming from Eng- any kind of ceremony, none of the ruling Princes of Abyssinia or any land, France. Czechoslovakia, the foreign diplomatists having come Scandinavian and Baltic
At the railway tries, and the United States. to take leave. Estation of Djibouti the Governoz
New York, To-day. The following were the results of major league baseball matches played yesterday:---
Brookyn
National League
Pittsburgh
R. H. 5 11 6 11
Vaughan hit a home run.
coun-
The festival was open with a mass amateur performance in
3 of French Somaliland was waiting!,
at the head of all the high officials which workers and collective far-
to welcome the Emperor. A com-imers will participate. This will pany of Senegalese were drawn be held in the Moscow Theatre of
National Art 2jp as a Guard of Honour.
The theatrical workers who o When the Negus, dressed in the
white Field Marshal's uniform, come to the festival will have the his Consort at his side, stepped possibility of acquainting them- states down, he gave the spectators the selves with the methods of work 0 impression of a man visibly aged of the Moscow theatres," 3 in the last few months. When the official news agency.
"They will attend rehearsals of welcomed cordially by the French!
asked who
what new plays in the Moscow Art 1 Governor,
Meyerhold's in Odea hit a home run. Game went special wishes the Negus might Theatre
New York
Cincinnatti
7 12 5 12
Game went to 11 innings.
Boston
2 3
St. Louis
Philadelphia
6 10 8 14
Norris hit a home run.
Chicago
5 16
to 12 innings.
American League.
have. Haile Selassie answered Theatre." that his only desire' was to be left 8 11 Olalone from interviews and press Chicago
Zeke Bonura and Piet hit home photographers.
runs.
Philadelphia
Detroit
4 10
0 2
and
Diplomatic War
Intensified
"SANCTIONS MUST BE LIFTED TO AVERT EUROPEAN WAR”
The Negus went directly from to the Governor's 1the station,
palace, where he will be a guest till to-day, when, according to the reports current here, he will go W. Ferrell pitched
destroyer! the British G 13 1jaboard Boston
The Negus will proceed Paris: The fight of the Negus Foxx and R. Ferrell hit home Diana.
first to Aden, but strict secrecy is described by the papers as the prevails as to his subsequent complete collapse of Abyssinia, placing before the European coun-; limovements.
situation. Italian press photographers tries an entirely new
runs.
St. Louis
5 13
Pepper hit a home run. New York
14
17
Cleveland
3
✡
0 3
Washington
tried to photograph the Negus and The Temps summarises the situa- his retinue, but Abyssinians hit tion by saying that the fight of the camera out of their hands and the Negus is the tacit admission stared a rain of blows on their of defeat and any further attempt the French police to rescue the country might have
"Elacholder pitched. Game call-heads, ill
ed in fifth innings owing to separated the combatants. to rain-Reuter..
HEROIC FATHER
•
DAMIEN
Body Arrives In Belgium
Antwerp, To-day.
Rome Considers War Ended
LEAGUE PRESTIGE RECEIVES SHATTERING BLOW
been made, had the Negus enter- jed into negotiations with the Ita-
tians.
This deplorable situation has taken the international public by surprise. The war is in reality at an end. But, the Temps goes on to say, even if the Abyssinian con- fict has ended in a military sense, Rome: The fight of the Negus this is not so in a diplomatic | One cannot disguise the and the impending entry of Italian sense.
CO
A crowd of 100,000 people, troops into the capital is consider-fact that the collapse of Abys headed by King Leopold, watched here as the end of the war.sinia has dealt a severe blow to the southerntions and the doctrine of collec- ed the arrival of the Belgian Even if the remnants of Ras Nas- the prestige of the League of Na- When the League! sailing cadet-ship Mercator, sibon's army
resistance, this tive security. with the body of the heroic Fa front continue ther Damien, from the Leper cannot alter the basic fact of the of Nations meets on May 11 it The wildest de-jwill face a totally new state of was Italian victory. island of Molokai, which borne in solemn procession to light prevails throughout Italy, affairs. the Cathedral of Notre Dame The newspapers, apparently car The sanctions policy, whose and later taken to Louvain for ried away with enthusiasm, de-failure England herself at last! clare that if the sanctions are not has to admit, will move the centre Reuter. interment. -
mean of gravity. lifted immediately, it will
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The Journal des Debats says 90 ROSES AS BIRTHDAY GIFT war in Europe.
It is believed that immediately that the League of Nations can- Lord Joicey, who was 90 last the troops have entered Addis not be depended upon to clear up
by DAVID CHRISTIAN WILSON, Manager, at 3A Wyndham Street, Victoria, Hong Kong month, W2-X presented by his Ababa, peace negotiations will be the Abyssinian conflict. France, Printed and Pablished for the Proprietors, The Newspaper Enterprise 146,
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Service. on-Tweed, with a bouquet of 90 Ministers will return to the capi-take the initiative-Trans-Ocean
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