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VON NEURATH AT BUDAPEST

STAYING UNTIL

MONDAY

RECENT DISCORD

Budapest, To-day. The German Foreign Minister, Baron von Neurath, arrived

here by air from Sofia yesterday in the course of his tour of the Danubian States.

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 12, 1937.

RUPTURE IN FORMOSANS RELATIONS

MANCHUKUO AND MONGOLIA

Moscow, To-day. Negotiations between the Mongolian People's Republic and Manchukuo have been suspended, according to a message from Ulan Bator.

It is alleged that the Chairman of the Manchukuoan delegation pre- tended to be ill when he had actual- ly gone to inspect troops in the Hailar district.

The Mongolian delegation has returned from Manchuli to Ulan Bator.

DETAINED

HAINAN ISLAND

INCIDENT

NO PASSPORTS

Canton, To-day. An effort by Japanese subjects to purchase territory on Hainan Island was foiled by the Chinese authorities yesterday when three men were placed in detention.

The men, Formosans, believed to be residing in Canton, had been negotiating with Hainanese land- owners for the acquisition of large plots of land on the island.

He was welcomed by many not- They state, they are prepared to ables at the aerodrome, which was resume negotiations when they re- gaily decorated for the occasion. ceive a proposal to this effect

Baron von Neurath will remain from Manchukuo and when in the Hungarian capital

The landowners reported the matter to the Administration Office, when it was discovered that the both Formosans' presence on the island until Governments have agreed to a date was illegal as they were without

Monday, and will hold important for resumption. Reuter. discussions with the Premier, Foreign Minister and other Hun- garian leaders.

Hungary attaches great impor- tance to the visit, which it is hop- ed may result in reviving the form- er excellent relations between Hun- gary and Germany.

Differences between the two coun- tries have increased of late owing to sharp criticisms in the German press of Hungary's minority policy. -Reuter.

BASEBALL SCHEDULE UPSET

Volunteers To Meet H.K. Chinese

The inability of the Pui Ching Baseball Club to come down this week-end has upset the schedule, but an interesting game has been arranged, the Volunteers meeting the Hong Kong Chinese in their

League encounter at Caroline Hill

to-day.

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Though the Chinese are not so strong as they were last season they still have a useful side and have only lost one game to date, and that against the Hong Kong Baseball Club, when they collapsed in the last innings to allow their opponents to score five runs.

ERRATIC BOWEN

Volunteers went down badly to the Japanese last Sunday after

YAMAGISHI IN THE FINAL Beckenham Results Yesterday

passports.

The men were immediately placed in detention.

The affair had a sequel in Can- ton yesterday when the Kwangtung Commissioner for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Philip Tyau, acting on the in- structions of the Pacification Com- missioner, General Yu Han-mau, lodged a demand with the Japanese Consul-General on Shameen to ar- les in the Kent Lawn Tennis Cham-range for the men's return to Can- pionships

ton.-Our Own Correspondent. yesterday, Yamagishi (Japan) beat E. David. (Britain) 6-3, 6-1.

Beckenham, To-day.

In the semi-final of the Men's Sing-

Men's YANKEES

In the semi-final of the Doubles, Hal Surface and Charles

Harris (U.S.A.) defeated Yamagi- TROUNCE

shi and Nakano (Japan) 7-5, 6———4, -Reuter.

NEW BRITISH LADY GOLF CHAMPION

Miss Anderson Wins By 6 And 4

Turnberry (Ayrshire), To-day. Miss Jessie Anderson

THE BROWNS

TIGERS NOSE OUT RED SOX

won the All

BATTERS IN BIG HITTING

New York, To-day. four games in the National British Women's Golf Championship League scheduled to be played vester- when she beat Miss Doris Parks by were the results of American League day were postponed. The following 6 and 4 over 36 holes.-Reuter.

games as cabled by Reuter:-

Air Speed Planes Designer Dead

London, To-day.

Mr. R. J. Mitchell, the aircraft designer who was responsible for the Schneider Trophy winner which | established a series of world speed records died yesterday at the age of 42.-British Wireless.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York

Lou Gehrig and Joe Dimaggio (2)

hit homers. St. Louis

Philadelphia

air Moses hit two homers.

Cleveland

Weatherly hit a homer.

a meritorious they had registered win over the Baseball Club the pre- vious day. Their defeat can be traced to the erratic pitching of Bowen, who was inadvisedly re- Ching (1f), Chung (cf.) and Wong tained for that game despite his strenuous efforts of the previous day.

(c), B. S. Ching (1st b), Lo (2nd b), A Chan (s.s.). T. Chin (3rd b). B. (r.f.)..

Washington

Lewis hit a homer. Chicago

Zeke Bonura hit a homer.

R. H. E. .10 17.

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11 16

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9

8 13

.14 17

6

5 10

9.

Walker hit a homer.

Volunteers:-Bowen (p). Wing Lee Boston (c), Mendonca (1st b.). Beltrao (2nd Detroit b), Hussain (3rd b), D. Leonard (s.s.), Costa (1.f.). Abbas Leonard (r.f.).

(c.f.) and S.

The Volunteers are making no changes in their team, though both Abbas and Costa are doubtful Hong Kong Club: R. McCall (p); starters... The former was badly Thompson (e), Hearther (1st b). Mol

then (2nd b). spiked in" the last game,

Smedley (3rd b). H. while Costa is nursing an injured finger and Muir (r.).

McCall (s.s). Divett (1f.), Ledig (c.f.) Sa will deputise if Costa is unable to play, while the centre-field posi- tion will be filled by either Pereira or Campos.

Bowen will be pitching as usual and Mendonca will again cover the first bage.

Filipinos:-M. el Arculli (p), O. el

--Reuter.

Palace Audiences

London, To-day.

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New York, To-day.

With a record-breaking score

of 66, Hector Thomson leads

-the field in the U. S. open golf

championship, with an aggre-

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gate, thus far, of 150, tied with

three others. Thomson's 66 is

record for the competition.

Reuter.

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Arculli (c). N. Leonard (1st_b), Lee The Dominion Prime Ministers, (s.s.) Kitchell (l.f.), Nazarin (c.f.) Mr. J. A. Lyons (Australia) had (2nd b). Alvares (3rd b), Figueirdo Mr. Mackenzie King (Canada) and and Eramel (r.f.).

audiences of the King at Bucking- P. W. L. Pet. ham Palace yesterday afternoon: 1 1 0 1.000 British Wireless.

LEAGUE TABLE:

Pui Ching Hong Kong Sinh Volunteers

82 1667

3 21.667

21 1.500

ONE GAME TO-MORROW Only one game will be played to- Chinese morrow when the Hong Kong Base- Ninton Club ball Club, will meet the lowly-Filipino, Club placed Filipino team who have been strengthened by the inclusion of Lee, a new find, and N. Leonard, of the Volunteers, who has just been transferred.

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