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SHANGHAI

RUGGER

INTERPORT DINNER

SIR PETER GRAIN TELLS OF THE PAST

·ANGLO-AMERICAN COMRADESHIP

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SOVIET AND LENA GOLDFIELDS

CALL FOR GOVERNMENT, ACTION

London. The award of nearly millious sterling, given in the au- tumn of 1930, against the Soviet Government in favour of Lena Goldfields, was discussed at a recent meeting of the Company.

Herbert The Chairman, Mr. Guadalla, after referring to the wholly inadequate offer somewhere. it is believed, in the neighbourhood of a million sterling-made in Ber lin, stated that the Board were hopeful of reaching some finality in the negotiations which the For- eign Office had inaugurated.

He was still willing to believe that the seizure of the properties was an act of major policy on the part of the Soviet Government, and

Shanghai, Jan. 31.-At the in- | Shanghai had reached the stage terport Rugby dinner yesterday when Rugby without the, Marines evening at the Shanghai Club wit, would be very difficult. It had sportsmanship, and sound common heen a revelation to see who the sense were admirably combined, in American Marines not only had all the specohes, whether they came mastered the rules but also the from Mr. A. W. Burkill, Sir Peter spirit of the game. Grain, the

General Brigad.er

The Pre-Glacial Age. Fleming Mr. Percy Fowler, the cap tains of the two Interport teams, Sir Peter Grain rose to the ac er any other, including the inimitasion and protested that he had able and one and only Slusser, of played Raghy before Mr. Burkill the Fourth Regiment United States was born: The room echoed with Marines Indeed, Mr. Percy Fow-cheering when he annuunced that ler, though only deputising for the he played for Richmond from 1983 President, Mr. Burkill, who

1887 and caly retired because he compelled to make a regrettably was called to the Bar and did not early withdrawal, probably said like to go into Court on Monday the soundest thing when he remark with a black eye, Thera had been el, in a speech full of good things, great changes sino his day. He that "Rugby wipes away all dif- thought of serums which lasted ten ferences," and he was referring minutes, and when it was consider then to the fact that China woulded unsportsmanlike to heel out. be playing the great game before Then there was the "maul in long.

goal, and he wondered if any pre- Mr. R. D. K. Silby, the Shang. rent had experience of it. hai captain, who really is one of used to last twenty minutes.

"It was a game then," said Sir Shanghai's most attractive 'orators, even though the sentimenta he ex-Peter. "Yes, it was a game.'” presses may lose point in cold print, Also there was the down" and this was in his best form when propes meant that a man often crawled ing the Visitors," and he said along with the whole opposing if nothing more graceful than when teen on top of him before they our exporte of manufactured goods.

could claim a lown."

That

that they recognised some compen

be paid to the

sation must

thousands of British shareholders who trusted to their word. He was rather puzzled, however, at the at- titude of the British Government. We did trade with Russia, and were actually drawing up a new agreement for that purpose. a farce to contend that the benefits of this agreement were mutual.

It was

Russin asked to-day for long credits for the purchase of ma chinery, which, in the near future would enable her to dispense with

Did not the flouting of theTM Lens he suggested it was about time

Brigadier Fleming, who follow Goldfields award give cause for Lammert gave up scoring tries ngainst Shanghai. He quoted Mr. d, drew a roar of laughter by re- thought as to what might happen marking that everything he had

to these credits in the future? It Fowler as saying-"What, Lam-wanted to say had been taken away. was, perhaps, natural that som mert again! I believe he was play His Rugby record went back a long manufacturers should press our ing in my time!" He wound up with a generous and well-earned re. way, but not to the "pre-glacial Government to grant these credits engnition by saying that local tug period." As it was, he would like Napoleon called us a nation of by enthusiasts shall be grateful to to issue a warning that in modern shopkeepers," but he found that the Committee of the Rugby Club games there seemed to be some skat those shopkeepers had a sense for the feast of Rugby provided ang on thin ice. When "body, bowl-justice and honour."

ing. led to international incidents,

this season..

he did not like to think that a hack

of

In the belief that we still retain-

on the shins might lead to an in-ed these attributes, Mr. Quedalla ternational war. Perhaps it would concluded, he looked to our Gor- be advisable to draw in their horns ernment to ensure that we had s

The Sporting Americans. Dr. Selby, replying for Hong; Kong, was as witty and gracious regards" internationalism" in fair deal. As the defeated captain. The club sport, for none knew where it would members revelled in his com finish. Fortunately, there would were themselves the not he any of that sort of argument ments, but

as regards interports.. loudest in applause when he said that he had been led to expect all sorts of things from the American Marines and all he could say wak that ever have played in a more sporting game in my life and it will give Hong Kong the greatest pleasure if they can come and play us a couple of games this season."

Learnings the Ethics, Col. Moses, of the 4th U. S. Marines, said his men not only had been learning how to play Rugby, hut also the ethics of the game. In their own games, the idea was a little different, and sometimes they over disagreed with the umpire to The President (Mr. A. W. Bur- the extent of using soda water bot- kill), proposing the guests, regretted tles, to convince him, so he trusted that, probably owing to the dignity British people would be a littlo TOKYO

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terest in local cricket. The sooner

we do all we can to regain our lost ground the better it will be for us in our hopes for the future," he said.

Armed robberies have recently been very frequent in Tientsin and Peking. According large nam- ber of the wealthier Chinese, re- siding in the Chinese sections of these cities outside the comparative immunity of the Legation and set- tlement quarters, have been attack- ed and robbed although cases have been rare when violence has been

The Australian Tour, -- Dealing at length with the Aus- tralian tour and the failure of the South Africans in the Test Matches, Mr. Webber said the batting wa disappointing and the team were to, some considerable extent lacking in Test Match temperament, wickets being thrown away on many occa sions when they, might have been Johannesburg, January 17.-Satis faction at the decisions arrived at kept intact by exervising a little by the Imperial Cricket Conference more patience and forethought held at Lords in July last year was Running between the wickets seem expressed by Mr. A. O. Webber, ed to have been bad on several oc- when he presided, at the annual casione and then again there was the inclination, although a very meeting of the South African Cricket Association, in Johannes-sporting and attractive one, to forse unchuly the pace so as to burg He referred in particular to

brighten the game, tho 1.b.w. rule. and appealing against light. He was pleased to

Creditable Performance, observe that the question of the

nick na affecting the Lb.w. rule It may be said that the team had at last been settled and, with sent to Australia contained too the decision in favour of the bowler, many men without experience, but he considered it's step in the right I cannot attack blame to men. fail- direction. The samus applied to the ing under conditions so sign-to decision that the captains" should their experience such

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