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CABLES.

LATEST CABLES. (ROUGH REUTER's 'AORNOY-]

MINERS TO RESUME.

BIX HUNDRED ACCEPT TEMPORARY.

J

SCHEME.

LONDON, May 24th. The first miners to resume work are, the six hundred in the Madricy Wood Colliaries, in Shropshire. who harm accepted the temporary wages agreement, pending a goneral settlement.

EMPIRE DAY.

YETEEANS

FLAG DÂY,

THE

LATEST ULBLES. GERMAN CABINET.

NEW FOREIGN MINISTER.

BERLIN, May 24th. Dr. Boosa, the German Minister at the Hagus and formerly in the Japanese consular service, has been appointed Foreign Minister.

THE SILESIAN IMBROGLIO. GERMANY CLOSES FRONTIER.

LONDON, May 24th.-

According to the Paris papers, M. Briand handed Herr Mayer, the German Ambassador in Pariz, a Note declaring that if German troops in Upper Silesix LONDON, May 24th. resume an offensive the German Govern- Empin Day was"

as celebrated in London ment will be held responsible, and the and other centres in the customary mia- | Allies will decide in common the Der. The Union Jack was hoisted on all | penalties necessary, public buildings School children had a Herr Mayer has communicated the Ger- ball-holiday: they paraded and listened ran Government's reply, stating that it to patriotic speeches. The Veterans' has most strictly ordered the closing of Association held a Flag Day in benefit the German-Silesing frontier. of the fund of £1,000,000 for Veterans Club and the Convalescent Home for ox-Service men.

GOLF.

AMERICAN SUCCESS IN FIRST ROUND.

ADMIRAL SIMS.

the

Loxbox, May 24th,

EARLIER CABLES,

HONGKONG DAILY

IMPERIAL CONFERENCE,

INDIAN DELEGATE PRESSES INDIA'S CLAIMS.

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 25TH, 1991.

SCOTTISH LETTER.

SABOTAGE AND THE COAL STRIKE,

แ

CHINA'S ABORIGINES.

violent

U.S. MISSION IN THE

· PHILIPPINES.

in Manila, and then make an inspection tour throughout the provinces, For:a part of the time, the members will travel separately. Mr. Forbes being especially familiar with the northern provinces, and General Wood with the southern, where

staff.

nature.d. be

until extra clerks had to be added to the

WIRELESS EXTENSIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES,

Mr. Graham is of a different stamp from the miners' leaders with whom the Government are accustomed to deal (anys

A VAST AMOUNT OF WORK. the Timex). The man from Hamilton is

The Wood-Forbes mission to investi- LONDON, May 23rd. "MILLIONS OF MONEY LOST- not young; he is just 54. But he has "Mr. Sastri, the Indian delegate to the

more instinctive sympathy with the gate Philippine conditions, which arrived [reaM OUR OWN COLEXSPONDENT] An interview Imperial Conference,, in

aspirations of the younger generation in in Manila on the morning of blay 3rd, with Reuter's representative, declared

EDINBURGH, Aprl! 12th, ̧ the pits than any of his fellow members, has plunged into the work before it,

what Scotland has a deplorable pre-eminence He holds

are called extreme cancelling all social engagements except that his attitude in the Imperial Cou |ference would be friendliness towards in the matter of disorder during the coal | opinions. Scotsmen would call Mr the necessary official calls.

General Wood has issued a statement all proposals tending to make the Em-strike. The withdrawal, of the "safety | Graham dour; to the House of Commons pire a powerful political unit. He emmen," who keep the pits free of water. he is a grint figure. He is thick-set and outlining the work to be performed by phasised the need of absolute equality first began in the county of Fife, and moustache going grey. Ho looks whised. The mission was to spend a week.

broad-shouldered, medium height, the mission, and the system to be pur between Indians and the peoples of other afterwards the strikers drove out the he is, a self-educated manusi worker, Dominions. He would advance at the volunteers who were acting as pumpmen, who has pulled himself out of the ruck conference the principle that it men from Crowds marched from colliery to colliery by natural ability and the foros of

strong characteri His face is seldom the Dominions were Inw to come to India and insisted on pumping being stopped. lighted up with a smile. He is honest, to trade or practise their professions. Destruction is our only weapon against earnest, logical, and exceedingly rigid in opinions. If it were not for a sving Indians should be equally free to settle the owners." In some cases, although grace of moderation, which sectas to come be was Military Governor informer in any Dominion.

30 or 40 policemen were present, the tum naturally to the Scotsman in a position years. india, Mr. Sastrimid, should be in-ber of strikers was so great and their of authority, he might have been a General Wood stated that a minimum)

fanatic. dependent fiscally.

of three months would be required to Conceivably India attitudo so violent, that the officers in

Here we hays the miners' leader of the complete tha investigation, and he would be willing to sell England goods command advised the withdrawal of the new time, atera, rigid, unaccommodat- thought it likely that a month or twat at preferential rates, but why should volunteer pumpinen to save great wrecking, but one of our own breed, with fine more might be required. Upes the com

sen-mus running athwart his

plation of the report, the mission will Africa, which ill-treated Indians, than to few days every pit in Fifeshire was dood. Indis sell goods more cheaply to South age of property. As a result, within a doctrine,

visit China and Japan.

During their stay in Manila General Wood and Mr. Forbes took testimony foreign countries,, unless India got some ed. The strikers were argued with, How a racs of aborigines are to be on held conferences four hours each day, advantage in return!

pleaded with; it was pointed out that found tucked away in a corner of China An even longer period was devoted by In FRENCH PRESS STILL AGGRIEVED.Treaty, Indians would continue to critia week's, perhaps a month's, stoppage Miss Emily G. Kemp, the well-known them.

regard to the Anglo-Japanese each day's accumulation of water maint was described to the members of the the Commissioners and their staff to Royal Scottish Geographical Society by co-ordinating the information put before Conferences were either open ta LONDON, May rd. cise it as long as it provided for Japan after the strike was over, and that the traveller in the Far East. She described the public, or conßdential. according to The bitterness of the French Press over ese assisting to maintain order in India. miners would require to stand idle until the home of these people in the province the desire of the witness. The great of Kweichow; the province is 87,000 mass of written communications already the Upper Silesian question shows no

Referring to defence, Mr. Sastri urged the pita were again cleared and repairs square miles in extent, and its moun before, the mission was augmented daily signs of abatement, While believing in that India at present wanted expenses of to avail, and every colliery in Fife cularly beautiful

accomplished. But such counsels were tainous country reveals flora of LONDON, May 23rd. Herr Wirth's sincerity, the newspapers greatly curtailed. India would not con- was made black and lifeless. The same ethnographically interesting, it is Eight out the ten Americans have sur-way that Herr Wirth is powerless sent to any defence arrangements which policy of destructive direct action was ably, saya Miss Kemp, the least vived the first round of the Amateur Golf against the police and military com.may abolish her, power of control.

adopted in the Lothians and Lagark of any of the China provinces It is Championship at Hoylake. Two others plicity, and complain that Mr. Lloyd

On the subject of imperial require shire, the strikers even insisting upon the the westermost but one, and here for

ordinary watchman being remūvad.

3,000 years a race of people has lived drew byes for the second round.

Individually the Scottish miner is a side by side with the Chinese without George refrained from supporting the ments, Mr. Sastri declared India would

For the purpose of improving com- French representations to Berlin. On the not consent to send an Indian squadron peaceable person, but when ondo a ever mixing with them or adopting their munications with military headquarters crowd be is very different. Indeed ha manners. The number of its tribes isnt Fort Santiago, Manila, army posts in other hand, authoritative circles in Lan-to assist Australia in the event of war is influenced by crowd psychology to an so far unknown.. don are surprised at the passage regard. with Japan as long as fadians were ex extraordinary extent, and trouble is

As illustrating the habits of these ab ped with wireless stations, says Router's

the Philippines are rapidly being equip oluded from Australia. Similarly the pretty certain to follow inflammatory origines, Miss Kemp brought back with correspondent. Apparatus has already. Admiral and Mrs. Sims, who are on aing this in M. Briand's Note telegraphed attitude of South Africa towards Indiaas speeches. These acquainted with colliers her a number of interesting curios, and Boon installed a holiday in England, were received with yesterday. While it is emphasised that did not make for co-operation.

that within recent years a great from these it would apcar that the tribes Baguio, northern Luzon, and at Camp at Camp John Hay, in naval honours on their arrival at Liver the unauthorised incursions of the volun-Africa invited Indians to assist her when Men of all sorts invaded the coalfields that they are

South change for the worse has come over them. have this in common with the Chinese, Stotsonburg in central Luzon. pool. They lunched with their Majesties teers into plebiscite areas should be pre labour, was scarce and made promise of the younger men, also, have come soles that were used in this connection.

It is and quite changed their character. Many Among her collection is a pair of shoe provided for stations in Mindanao, in the ancestor worshippers possible that aimilar equipment will be at Buckingham Palace, to-day.

vented, it is pointed out that Lord

southern Philippines. d'Abernon hai several times already

which, he hoped, would be kept. He under the influence of Socialist speakers Mins Kemp has visited China on five

The older miners different.cccasions, and has travelled inmunication between military posts was and literature,

The desirability of having wireless com MT. EVEREST EXPEDITION.

approached the German Government with concluded by hoping that the conference readily admit that rioting and the pre 18 out of its 22 provinces.

Last year DARJEELING, May 24th.

vention of pumping are parts of a mis-she travelled through is provinces, and lustrated last year when Chump John The Mount Everest Expedition has

taken policy; they row that the damage during her journey, was very much struck werks during the rain, while for t done will eventually recoll on the

the great changes that are taking out the roads and destroyed the telegraj started.

of the workers. But unfortunately these place there. Although at the time of her and telephone systems. LONDON, May 24th.

men, born and bred to pit work, are not visit China was divided politically into The fighting in Upper Silesix metition-

now the majority of the colliers. As for two hostile sections, and actually in a ed in & Berlin cable of the 22nd inst. is

the newly come miners, and the Poles, state of civil war, the country was and tho. Irishmen, they do not seem to making enormous strids Korward in apparently organised on a large scale,

care what excesses are indulged in so education and social reform. Through according to

LONDON, May Zird. a message from French

long as they got a blow at capital And out the whole Empire the forward trend

evident. Wha Sources) which says: "The German offen- in glorious weather, before fifteen the men who make the mischief are not

DINNER TO ME. A. M. L. BOARËS. Last night the city was quiet: Thesive is developing from three directions-thousand people, the Australians," on some of them have not been underground Peaking of the repatriated coolies who j

the man who do the most work in the pits.

the war were attached to the MF. A. M. L. Soares; who will be shortly the attack near the Oder had as objective that wicket, were dismissed for 191 for very long, and cannot do the work British Armies, Miss Kemp said that com- leaving the Colony on a holiday- to Europe. It is officially announced that 38 untives | Grosstein, which was occupied after (Gregory 43). Durston took 7 wickets for of the real miner. They came in dur tres had been extablished for their wel- and America, was entertained by the and 12 Europeans, including an Italian fierce struggle. A column twenty thou81, bowling fast and keeping a good the war, to sbirk service and take. fare, and that they seemed particularly members of the Club Lusitano, at, Hong

advantage of the good money, that contented with their lot, and and strong, with armoured trains, is scored 115 for 6 (Hendren 52, including 8 Should the damage done by the rioting SCOTLAND'S VICTORY IN FOOTBALE

At the clows the M.C.C. had was going, and never were of much use.

settling down contentedly,

to bo kong Hotel, last night. At the conclusion of the dinner, Mr. Silva-Neto, the were wounded

operating along the Creuzberg-Rosenberg fours).

President of the club, proposed the provent the pits reopening for weeks or In their first innings the M.O.C. scored mouths, the stoppage will tell on the The banks, the bourse and the shops railway, aiming at the industrial region

Scotland's professional football players, health of Mr. Soares and asked Mr. 981.] 200 have been opened again, but trams are of the Polish frontier, while a third, from;

regular old-time miners, the new-comers Association code, have rehabilitated the Cerveira d'Albuquerque 'Castro, Consul-" COUNTY CRICKET

will suffer little and care less. They nation's athletic self-respect, impaired in General for Portugal, to hand over a not yet running, Bands of rough, yester. Ratibor, has Gliewitz as its objective. The

will be no worso off thin they were Cambridge University beat Somerset, before they came to the coal pits, even amateurs of Rugby and hockey.

some degree by the failures of the souvenir in the name of the members of -day, “molested und robbed foreigners, insurgents are everywhere resisting by an innings and 88 runa

That the club.. Mr. Soares suitably responded, Dow many of them are little better than there was an element of luck in the ex- and the Consul-General for Portugal, The Spanish and the Swedish judges were desperately. French diplomatic circles Warwick defeated Northants, by 168 attacked outside the Mixed Courts, but are excited in regard to

tent of the win may be conceded without Mr. Leo d'Almada a Castro and Mr. rune

The Miners Federation have now even hinting that the winners were not Alves, honorary secretary of the club, also agreed to permit the resumption of distinctly the better side. The strong wished Mr. Soares hon voyage. the native movement was more anti- going-becurrences. It is understood Greek than anti-Europeans generally:

CABLE pumping in the pits, but in Scotland end-to-end wind that prevailed at Hamp that the German Ambassadors in Paris FAR

this is only to be dotie by volunteers, and den Park. Clasgow, rendered accurate EARLIER CABLES.

pumping has begun too late to save all play extremely difficult; but inasmuch as and London have been requested to warn

the mines. In Lanarkshire the great the Scots scored both against the wind Prince Yuan, the exiled Boxer ring- By permission of the Government, ex- the Imperial Government immediately to

majority of the pits are already flooded; cense aggressive movements if Allied re LONDON, May 23rd. prisals are not desired." The Foreign Office announces that the latest reports from Egypt state that order TRIAL OF WAR CRIMINALS. has been restored. Four rioters were "LITTLE PUBLIC INTEREST." killed at Alexandria and 3 at Cairo, while Egyptian soldiers were wounded.

Lenzio, May 23rd. NO BRITISH CASUALTIES.

The trial of war criminals has opened.

ALEXANDRIA, May 23rd.

Cinema operators waited outside the An alleial communique states that, with Hotel Astoria for the departure of the the exception of some firing from bal British commissioners and witnesses, but cuoies, which the authorities threatened there was little public interest. Thero to subd with machine-guns, the rioting was a mere sprinkling of spectators out has now been quelled. The total casual- ties were killed and 130 wounded. aide and inside the Supreme Court. The There were no British casualties.

RIOTS IN EGYPT.

36 EGYPTIANS AND 12 EUROPEANS KILLED.

Alexandria, May 24th.

curfew order was well observed,

girl, were killed, and 11 of both parties

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TOTAL CASUALTIES,

AMERICA'S WARRIORS.; PRESIDENT'S FUNERAL ORATION.

completely successful results,

GERMAN ATTACK.

the fore

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Solicitor-General, Sir Ernest Pollock (head of the Commission), and his threa colleagues were accommodated at a table. facing the novca Judges,

Sorgt. Heyraan, in the first case, was Great Herne camp treatment of pri

will result in ameliorating the lot of Indians in different parts of the

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length.

FIRST TEST MATCH. AUSTRALIAN INNINGS.

EASTERN NEWS.

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YAP CONTROVERSY.

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WASHINGTON, May 23rd. Authoritative quarters intimate that the. Yap controversy is developing satis factorily, and that progress is being made

towards ʼn settlement

SHANGHAI INTERPORT.

CAPTAIN BARRETT'S CENTURY.

casual labourLTE-

washed

dependent of commercial radio stations The military wireless stations are in- already established in the islands.

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many of them cannot be reopened for and with its assistance, they must be leader, who recently returned to Peking mány months, and some of them may reckoned the most skilful combination. has been admitted into the Central Blos never be restarted. In the Mid. The victory gives Scotland the inter pita together with his family, and he Lothians alone the damage is hundreds national championship, all three games in is under the medical care of an Italian of thousands of pounds." The damage the series having been won outright. On doctor. in Scotland as a whole must be from the League system of accounting, this £3,000,000 to £5,000,000, and may he gives & points, while England and Wales mora. Only a few of the small pits tie for second place with 3, derived have entirely escaped. In one pit in equally from a win, a draw, and a lose It is announced that the Chinese Com Fifeshire it will take six to eight months each. Ireland brings up the pointless munications Department has decided to to unwater the lower workings, and rear. Scotland indeed was in conquering establish modern railway hotels, on lines repair them. The whole of the pumping form at the end of the week, for her similar to the Yamamoto hotels on the and haulage gear at the bottom, with junior representatives also defeated their South Manchuria Railway, on several CRICKET.

cabics, switch-gear, meters, and so on, fellows of England at Birmingham. Chinese lines. On the Peking-Mukden must be almost irretrievably damaged. Junior," of course, is not to be inter line these hotels will be opened at Tien- The miners in these lower levels will preted literally; legend has it that a sin, Tangshan, Peitaiho and Shanhai- SHANGHAI'S BRILLIANT OPENING: therefore be out of work for at least junior wing forward has been heard ad- kuan; on the Peking-Suaiyuan line at half a year as the result of their policy juring his father, the centre forward, to Nankow, Kaigan, Tatungfu and Husi.. of destruction and industrial anarchy, e

pass the ball more accurately and judic-yuan; on the. Peking-Hankow- line" at H. DUNCAN GRAHAM, M.P.

iously. A junior in the football sepse Hailing, Chikungshan, and some other Scotland-and Lanarkshire in parti. may be as old as Methuselah if his club stations that have not yet been selected ; culars lated to be ever, ready to is not affiliated to the Scottish or Eng on the Tientsin-Fukou line at Tsinanfu, prottuce a luler for the miners. Emilio lish Association. The national gratifien Taian, Chufu and two other stations that be retired from the fray, but another tion over the senior victory is all the have not yet been selected; on the Tien- old miner, as dour and grim the greater that the followers of the game tsin-Pakou "line at Tainnafutamu, teran Bob" steps in to take his had been warned by the experts not to Chufu and two other stations yet to be place, This is Mr. Duncan Graham, anticipate it. Our players, indeed, chosen, and on the Shanghai-Nanking. for Hamilton, and General Secro were in danger of being written into Ningbo Railways at Nanking. West and tary of the Lanarkshire Miners' Union defent. But from the first kick to the Ningpo. He is the son of a miner; he became a last they never looked like accepting such miner before he was 11 years old; he

a verdict, and in the end, their plack married the daughter, of a miner two and skill brought their country its big The President, in the course of a long l'examined for two hours The accused two players scored 71 runs, Doeka 0 and of, his sons are miners;-in brief, he ingest victory for a quarter, of is century.ady Cromartie is socking, a purchases: patriotic address, said that he did not admitted beating prisincrs. Evi Ollerdessen 62 Captain E. I. M. Barrettaminer of the miners In the three pretend that there would be no more deace slowed that men

So these usually unfriended creatures, kept registered 130 runs, not out, and saw J. war, but wished America might be under a hot and cold water douche for a Quayle, who came in after Ollordes nation s powerful in righteousness that hours, sometimes resulting in the un sen, and H. E. Muriel ont Quayle momo dare provoke her wrath.

balancing of their minds Ons died contributed 28 nnd Muriel 40. from this cause. Others wore clubbed D: W. Leach, then, joined Berichts because they refused mining work. In Tho acoro at the fall of two stances were quoted of bread-and-water

was 180, and at the close of play the punishment extending to 56 dayɛ.

score was 309 for the loss of 4 wicketa.

Details:- U.S. ECONOMIC POLICY.

IMPROVEMENT IN EXCHANGE

* FACILITIES.

ers dipake

New York, May 23rd. In connection with the funeral care. monies in honour of the five thousand dead soldiers brought from France, Pre- sident Harding laid a wreath on the

EVIDENCE OF HORRIBLE TREATMENT.

LEIPZIO, May 24th.

coffin of the first American soldier to die Some of the frightful treatment meted

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German soil. The wreath inscribed, It must not be again."?

The interport cricket match between Hongkong and Shanghai began, yester day, in perfect weather at Shanghai, Owing to the Empire Day celebrations, it was not till after the luncheon hour that a start was made. Shanghai, bay ing won the toss, went in to bat on a good wicket.

was out to prisoners was described at the B. J. Doeks partnered H. B. Ollerdessen

trial of Heyman, whom the President in opening the Shanghai, innings.

AIM OF PRESIDENT HARDING'S ADMINISTRATION.

New Yoax, May 24th. In an impromptu peroration, in his speech, President Harding declared that the aspiration of his administration was to inaugurate an era of understanding bo tween the Government and the people, and between nations. He wanted America to have nothing to do with any nation that was not willing sit at the table, and show its cards.

were

SHANGHAL. First Innings

8. J. Deeks H B. Ollerdessari

Capt. E. I. M. Barrett, not out JA. Quayle

H. E. Muriel

DW. Leach, not out.

Extras (1) AN

Total (for 4 wickets),

The

A

PERSONALIA.

nights' debate on the strike he has leapt the Selectors, will on this side of the for Tarbat, her Ross-shire property, to the front, and his position is acknow- Border bear fewer. “I told you soʻs which gives the courtesy title of Viscount semblies, the House of Commons than has been their recent fortune. As Tarbat to her son and heir. Her eccond lodged by that most jealous of as

This is not a Scottish estimate of for their English congeners, who put on son bears the romantic name of Osra, Scot. All the leading Parliamentary the field a team without a regular contre The Finding of the floor mystic play

forward, we may leave them to the faith of the Bword," correspondents have discovered Mr.

produced Duncan Graham; T. F. O'Connor makes, ful dealing of their own constituents. in London some years agome him the subject of a special article, even Sufficient for our complacency that Scot. In addition to this play, Lady Crow the London Times gives him the honour tish players have re-established their old martie in the author of several books on of a persoal sketch. The first day of superiority in what we like to think of the occult. In fact she claims to be en the debate on the atrike, in the opinion as Scotland's own game, and is certainly rapport with "Ancient Assyria, and gays of one observer in the Press Gallery, tlie -game in which the greatest number she is a reincarnation of a remota would have been useful it for nothing of her population interest themselves. more than produce the speech at Mr. SURNE COLLECTION AND DUNFERMLINE. Dance Grabam, ho, having hitherto

done his best to antagonise the House by

Sir Alexander Gibb, the well-known

Oriental lady of society. Another asso ciation she possesses with literature and NEW YORK, May 23rd Speaking Harding appealed for the co-operation

the past that she is the original of at ^^a^ banquet President

Tennyson's Airy Fairy Lilian. a truculent and menacing tone, astonish qontractor, has outbid the rella hunters of every factor in American industry to

Captain Towse, V., who went out ed it by a moderation, and some of from America and acquited the famous with Earl Halg to South Africa to attend put the nation's house in order. The President promised, that Government in-

humour for which it had not given him Murison Barna Collection. He proposes the Empire Congress, visited the spot ar credit. It was mid a hundred years ago, to present is to the town of Dunfermline the foot of Tobo Mountains whore, dur terference in business should, be reduced to the minimum, white Government co

E. B. Read took 2 wickets, and Sayer that when a firebrand touches the four Sir Alexander Gibb was principal of the ing the Boer War 21 years ngn, he wou

of the House of Commons it splatters firm of Messrs. Easton, Gibb, and Bous, the Victoria Cross when in command operation in all properly conducted and Webster accounted for one each

would be expanded and While we were able to verify the score with on previous occasions has only Rosyth A devoted Buras student, he anders and at the same time lost

and go out. Metham's contact the antinctor of I. M. Dockyard, a small detachment of Gordon High businesses At Hendon, in the Davis Cup, the first broadened. He suggested that the at the close of play, 70s for 4 wicket made fimm splatter the more smokily, but in the host Prof the Dunfermlinet Captain Towie was led as haile half of the singles resulted as follows: Allied loans should be put into more was not possible to necurtain il extras this time, his torch burned with, a steady. Finned Band Glofhose ce chrationsible over the same mad Lycett (Britain) beat Manoel Alonso tangible form, Exchange facilities actually reached so high a total as 31 and eyeogonial

ight Many man (Spain) by 0-4, 6-2, 6-4. Gordon Lowe should be improved, and all financial One of the telegram zuciyed in the has tradusi lived down his early in dini rexis uredbe je pozeo The Latony

Britain) beat Count Gomar (Bain) by policies, should be directed to the proten. Colony Ave Desks story as other discretions for hare wiped to

died Memors, €3,4001/00, KA AR Fion of the gold standard de

omitted this sed

DAVIS CUP.

BRITISH SUCCESS AGAINST SEAIN,

LONDON, May 23rd.