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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1923,

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POSITION OF BRITISH SPORT.

A orrespondent writing in the Liiton Observer says:-

In view of the approach of another he tween-anon period," when man, matters affecting the status of British port new focused, it is perhaps well to consaler the position

of our tional pastings and the manner in which they at the pleasures of the watson. It is almost ared

remark, that sport of che sort, is

ECHO OF THE DREYFUS TRIAL.

DEATH OF ESTERHAZY. One of the most prominent figures in ja movement which nearly thirty years H

of revolution brought France to the verge

Harpenden Major Esterhazy-died "nt on Whit Monday. For some years he had lived there to the name of Canne Jean de Vailene, says the Su, al his identity dul

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the story a Playel in neden Anti-Semitism shined unknown inherent in the British - race,

le 1504 Captain The growth of international rivalry in till the past few days,

and efficient of athlies has brought with Alfred Dreyfus, it a greater understanding, aming the French Staff officer of Jewish arigin, was

a charge of treason.

Th nations, but the ines cannot be alisgnised Farrested att that there alors cynt difference in the vici w" ngaget him consisted of a Est muner in which the various forms of sport of dennents supposed to by in his hand- are entered into, in the long history of writing, and containing highly our Balionai zemes the training of the Wid werd de imperant

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which it was said bat leva communi

young leg has been to play the gas for; bu l'obiet

he game's sake, and while this has been

real mining of the spirit i

a good toilay axes fure. The de feat of our reposentatives in different forms of sport has been attributed by some

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to a god gul of criticisms by an Mitary Akop the Ger, wat so convinced of his innocenƒə « exerted themselves to the uthiost of his hall and in their anxiety allar sus to a peculiar reluctance to speciale, in picion, the Auti-Semite conspirators sear

ed the publigation of faesinties of To the worl. ti aus of our

"hurderan To prove point that is markoked islamou that this lack of seination is wholly in Degas's handwriting was not difficult, ant Cilist Picquart, one of the officers ingene by the ract that the average, selilles dues but cancer himself merely of the General Staff, convil himself

an examination of the desir of

of the abom nie form of athleties. The glitate, b

gris miscurringe of justies,

Remite large

miraber of vases it is that ghts to his superiors, the Anti the British athlete efficient in various feeling was so strong that he was replaced

Colotel Henry, hul sent to Tunis, Jerms of athletics without being speci ally brilliant in

th any.. Το suggest that our 1997, however, a brother of Captain Dreys stamlar! of sport is deadent beze me as wrote to the minister of War denoun in the French Esterhazy, au fail to defeat Australin t ericket, or that!

" "others"

the author of the ar lack of interes in the Olympic in bordereau. He was

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novelist, came forward, and, in an op eas are not truly apginted.

letter to the President, emulated the Les against the nerd Staff of the Ariny, Zola bad to By the country, but the agitation continued, and in 159s the Mister of War was envinerd that at any rate one of the denments was

De- way, bu simply the appeal to "partups of the War Office, then am who express preference for a gime fessed that he had fabricated it and com

The controversy

became of cricket or football. That meetings at mited suicide. as sternational character are to be highly more and more embittered, but eventually, contested there never has been any the Court of Cassition deciaral laubt shes to bring together representatiebaut been disproved. Esterhazy aud Henry that the whole accusation against Drecfus el different rating whose sperting in

it was shown" thasj

A GLATTER UP CHOICE.

For long a cleay ang hins ben made to¦ work ap an artifici fitorest in the meet ing of all the rates at discus throwing and javelin hurling, and similar forms of entertainment, which may be all well

very

thor

bat Emile Zola, the famous

loul Henry, of the forged.

terests do aut eaineiile dues but won t were the real gun rende of suppling the

suggest a poliar apported by any solid Foundation,

As it is the claims of such games as cricket, toutball, golf, lawn tenois, and certain forms of athletics, have found an let in the form of an interchange among tay competing untions, yet baseball, which is the national game of America. drs not find any greater falwir in this country than des cricket across the water. To attempt to for a form of athletics on sation to when. For various reasons, it make strong append, dow not seem to benirulated to be dchieving any particu- ||

except it is to be able to say thing has actually been

tiat

#chieved,

If such a form of athletic datertainment i rendly desired by the dexters of eur different branches of start, it is fair to assume that it would meet with quick Sices. Without my desire to pour child water on a scheme which is being promoted with the best of intentions, the partstru of the pantry are entitled to ask whether such a feat of international athletic com Tests i really desired. If it is, then offart should be spared to produce a truly of athletes to do duty representativë, bedy ot for the country, but it would be advisable surely, to satisfy all concerned that there really is a strong desire un the part of the large raajority of British sportsmen for n Biversal reprenntion of the rival

athletes of thứ nations,

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