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NAZI TROOPS
CONFER
Brownshirts And Steelhelmets
[Special to the "Bonz Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.)]
Berlin, July 6, The recent differences between the Stormtroops and the steelhal- mets have been amicably settled by a conterence between the new Brownshirt Chief of Staff, Lutze,
and the Steelhelmes commander, Reich Minister Seldte.
M. BARTHOU'S VISIT
Discussion With »
Britain
London, July 7. Sir John Simon, Foreign. Secre- cary, will personally welcome French Foreign Minister, M. Bar- thou on his arrival in London late right. Conversations to-morroW will begin on Monday at the For- eign Office and after the morning session a Government luncheon to the visitors will be given. In the evening
16
WIMBLEDON TRIUMPHS
Fred Perry And
Miss Round
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Fress", (Copyright)] =
London, July 7.
BAND CONCERT GERMAN SHARE
MARKET IN KOWLOON
Large Gathering At(Special to the Hong Kong Dally
European "Y"
A very large and enthusiastic gathering attended the fortnightly
The women'e singles champion-military Band concert given at
Wimbledon ship of the
tourna- the European YM.C.A. last night ment also became English property by the Band of the 1st Battalion on Saturday when Miss Dorothy the Lincolnshire Regiment, by kind Round topped Perry's victory over permission of Major J. A. Griman, Crawford by smashing her way to D.S.O.. and officers. 3 sensational triumph in the finals
The programme opened with a the impression that the programme was to be an outstanding one, and so it proved to be.
These concerts are proving very
Preas" (Copyright)\"
Berlin, July 6.
Better prices for special invest- ments were the feature of the ΟΠ Friday when sharemarket
there was a new upward tendency which was due to the settlement dimculties with of the transfer Great Britain and to the agree- in the German- ment reached Swiss negotiations respecting in- ternational payments between the two countries:
Increased sales of cement and
consumption of electrical power is indicated by the improvement of the internal economic situation. Fixed interest securities were in but prices were
popular and in spite of the adverse limited demand
bouyant. Call money 4 per cent.
a dinner and reception of the Women's singles, vanquish-Chorale which immediately gave Seldte on Friday outlined the new rapprochement between the will be held at the French Em-ing the favourite, Miss Helen Ja- two organisations before a special bassy.
M. Barthou's visit will conclude cobs of America, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3.
The United States, however, convention here of all provincial
afternoon. He and
came in for share of honours leaders of the Steelhelmet society on Tuesday
which is also known as the Na-other delegates will be the guests later, when Lott and Stoefen beat
of froat of Mr. Stanley Baldwin at
French patr. tianai-Socialist league
and cheon at No. 11 Downing Street Brugnon 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 to carry off fighters and nominally incorporat
the Men's Doubles title. ed in the Stormtroops as a reser on that day...
Seldte told the as- ved division. sembly of his conversation with had produced a Lutze. "which
certainty that in future no im pediments would be laid down to fraternal co-operation between the Stormtroops and the Steelhelmets and co-operation actually encour- aged."
D
The assembly closed with spontaneous declaration of loyalty to Adolf Hitler-Transocean" Kuo Min.
ARRESTED MEN RELEASED
lun-
on
The "Times' commenting the visit assures M. Barthou of a warm welcome. and emphasises that the object of the visit is to
examine with members of the British Cabinet the European' pro- blems as a whole in the spirit of
two friendship which unites "the countries. It adds, that any talk of an alliance between Bri- tain and France is altogether be- side the mark.
The journal proceeds: "the pre sent policy of Britain in Europe was defined afresh recently by Sir John Simon in the House of Commons. The British Govern- Berlin. July 6..
ment, though ready to be repre- Three members of the staff of sented on the committee which is the vice-Chancellor, VOX Papen enquiring at Geneva into the Fritz Quether von Tschirschky-question of security, will not ex who was erroneously reported to pect a new regional agreement have been shot-Karl von Savigny now being discussed to be one to and Baroness Margarete ven Stotz-
which they themselves,could ad- ingen, all three of whom were ar-
here. They consider their exist- rested
the during last Saturday'sing commitments under
Lo- clean-up action,, have been releas-
sum- carno Treaty to be quite a ed after having been ascertained clent contribution to such sys- that they had no connection what-
tems.
thus M. Barthou
artives soever with the traitors-Transo here fully cognisant of the Brit- cean Kto Min
ish view. He comes rather to ex- plain French plans and perhaps to give some account of his own re- and cent activities in Central Eastern Europe."-British Wireless.
STATEMENT BY LUTZE
Berlin, July 6. Under the striking head-line "What will become of the Storm-"|
the
Borotra
The Franco-American team. Mme. Mathieu and Miss Elizabeth
Ryan had litle difficulty in an-
nexing
the women's doubles crown, defeating their fellow coun- try-women, Mrs. Andrus and Mile. Henrotin, 6-3, 6-3.
Miss Round made her own day a complete, triumph when teamed out with Miki of Japan, they fought Mrs. Shepherd-Barron and Bunny Austin to take the second title of the day-the Mixed Dou bles.
weather conditions and threats of incessant rain a large number of the public were present.
The programme was as follows: 1.-March, Admirals 'All....(Bach) 2-Prelude, Chorale and Fugue
(Bach)
3. Song: The Lute Player
(Allitsen), (Vocalist)
Mr. Thompson, 4. Selection: Merrie England
(German) 5.-Berenade: Sevillana ...(Elgar) 6. Sulte: Landón...(Eric Coates) (a) An early morning excursion
to Covent Garden. (c) Knightsbridge.
7. Serenade: Traumbild
-!
(A Fairy Dream), (Blon) 8.Song: A Lover in Damascus
(Vocalist). Mr. Thompson
(Finden) 9.-Entracte: Adbade Printantere
(Lacombe)
At the end of the day's play. both the English new world cham- pions, Fred Perry and Miss Doro- thy Round were together intro- duced to their majesties the King and Queen, who had witnessed the day's play, and received congratu→ lations from the Royal couple10-Suite: Three Bavarian Dances Transocean Kuo Min.
London, July 7 In brilliant sunshire, with Their Majesties the King, and Queen present as spectators, Miss Doro- thy Round (Britain) established herself as the Women's Singles Champion at Wimbledon, to-day by defeating Miss Jacobs (America)
6-7, 8-3.
Miss Jacobs took the first game on her service but the British player was full of confidence, and made light of her American op-
troops.". the National-Socialist, R.A.0.B. AT HOME ponent's heavily chopped drives.
organ "Angriff" publishes an in- terview with the new Brownshirt Chief of Staff," Lutze,. filling the entire front page. The Storm- troop commander emphasises that "no Stormtrooper supported the traitor. Roehm, the whole affair amounting purely to the revolt leaders. The Stormtroops really have no reason themselves to feel ashamed because a small circle of their former, leaders com- mlited treason."
Concerning the expected, refor- mation of the Stormtroop forces. the official interviewer was unable to obtain detalled information but reports of the new leader's vigorous assurance that a definite shake-up was planned.' Lucze firmly expressed the convletion that the re-organisation must be carried out which the possibility of a reduction in the numbers of Stormtroops was not entirely ex- cluded." Transoce:n Kuo Min..
**TALE OF A TRAITOR"
To Friends From
"Wild Swan"
Miss Round. served well, and her achieved greater speed with classic driving than she has ever done before. Coolly aiming her winning shots, she often struck the chalk on the baseline, and twice appeared to the favoured with doubtful decisions before winning at 6-2.
(Eigar)
11-Regimental Marches
The Windsor, the Lincolnshire
God Save The King.
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A farewell Social Evening and Games Tournament, was given by the R.A.O.B. Club On Sunday In the second set Miss Jacobs Cassum, Che Bros, & Co., Chine evening last. to the departing increased the speed of her chop Leather Co., Ltd., China Transport seamen of the HMS. "Wild Swan" "stroke, and frequently her play Co., Chinese Manufacturing & Dist. and a most pleasurable time was produced some very daring angles. | Co-op. Co., C. Curtis. spent, both by the competitors in The scores went from 2-1 3-2, "to Eastern Sales & Eng. Co., Eldo- the games
of billiards. snooker, 5-3, but Miss Round then recover-graph Co.. Electric Sales Co. crib and darts, and by those who ed magnificently, and hitting Major-General Sir John Fowler, watched the keen and friendly winners down the sidelines, even-Neily Francois. rivalry.
Though the sailors were heavily beaten in the first three of these games. they were undaunted, and reversed the decision in the darts games in which they took 5 points to 2. The crib competitions saw them heavily defeated by 7 points to 3, and they were successful in only one game of snooker, whilst at billiards they were badly out pointed.
ed the score at 5-5.
After drawing level with her op- ponent she slowed down her play, which proved fatal. Miss Jacobs winning 7-5,
con-
The amount of business trans- acted during the week was un- usually small chiefly because in the early part of the week, the fate of the London transfer con- Lerence was unsettled and also largely because" this is the season great annual holiday when the
migration is going on. After the settlement of the transfer problem with Great Britain prices im- proved though business was still confined within
imits. NL TOW The improvement chiefly affected shares which were popular favou- rites with the general investor.
The fed interest Becurities Market was dull throughout al- though after the transfer settle- bonds and pro- ment, mortgage vincial loans improved appreci- ably. Transocean Kuo Min.
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)]"
Berlin, July 6.
Reichsmirk quotations (without
guarantee):~~"
New York Parts Amsterdam Paris Sterling
Dollar
.38.35
5704
.561
.....76.4
.....15.165
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GERMAN SHARE MARKET
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright).3
Berlin, July 6.
Dí The first official estimates this year's German harvest show the yield to be well below the re- cord crops of 1933 but only shade under the average of the last ten years. The provincial figures for the coming harvest of wheat and rye amounts to 11.37 million tons, as compared with the aver decade, 'be Hon. R. W. L. Grant, H H. age of 11.40 for the
The barley Green.
tween 1924 and 1933.
on 2.91 2.8 Hall & Wong Co., Ltd. F. Har-estimate reckons man. Main Harvey & Co., Ltd., against the ten-year average of HK. Smail Investors.
2.93 million tons while the bats yield, on the other hand, may run as much as 22 per cent. be- hind.
"At the opening of the third set
Imp. & Exp. Far East Corp. Miss Round led 1-0, and contina-
R. E. James, K. Jenner. ed to play far better tennis than
Kayf, I. H. Kingly, R. Kongwa, her rival She kept up a
Kwong Chong Bros. stan: barrage of excellent drop-Malabar Sugar Ref. Co., Miss J. A. shots, haft volleys and drives," al-
Marriott. Metal Manuf. Co., Ltd., ways seeking the American's back-B. Montague. Morrison Tag. Co., hand corner. She won the final set after only nine games.
Some fine play was seen in the various ball games. Lavers (RAO.
She fully deserved her win, B.) winning the closest game of
from which is the Arst, British victory the evening by one point Ford (Wild Swan), Mr. F. V. since 1936, and the first time Bri-
The Mutual Trading Co.
Mrs. H. Nerling. Emil Niedhardt. Hon. Rev. Tivel Tieng Ong, Overseas Traders. Ltd.,
Pan American Aviation Supply
biography with a'curiously fateful Mound secured two valuable points tain has secured both the men's co., Mrs. M. Prasalov.,
Berlin, July 7. All written works of the dead rebel leader of, the Stormtroops, Ernst Roehm, headed by an outo-
title "Tale
for the Club by beating Dumford of 1 Traitor" were withdrawn from the German book in the billards match by 31 points, trade by order of the Socfety of and Burden in a snooker game by 37 points, an outstanding brilliant German Booksellers on Saturday,
Drury: (Wild Swan) The Society's regulation declares Performance.
secured the naval competitors' "as a matter of course all the works of any guilty of high trea-only point at snooker when he son whether self-written or pro-beat Pearce by 17 points.
Detailed results of the billiards vided by him with a preface, may no longer be published. delivered and snooker were:- and, sold."-Transocean Kuo Min.
and women's titles in the same year since 1909.
•
WOMEN'S DOUBLES
In the Women's Doubles Final Mme. Mathieu and Mics Elizabeth Ryan retained their they beat Miss Andrus and Mile.. Henrotin (holders) by 6-3, 6-3;
title when
It was Miss Ryan's 26th appear- ance In a Wimbledon Final, and her triumph represented her 13th victory. The standard of play. however, was not up to. the usual standard.
Miss Ryan, who displayed some..
very fine valleying, was the best
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BILLIARDS
DR. KIANG KANG HU,
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Lavers
Mound
100 100
Bycott
100
South China To Give Aquatic Gala
Clarke
100
"Wild Swan"
Ford
99
Dumford Stillman Taylor
69
89
Final were Franco-American.
Shanghai.
81
MIXED DOUBLES
Kyogenjun from Hokko. Luthy,
Gloucester
Residential
SNOOKER
R.A.0.B.
In the final of the Mixed Dot-
from Geneve.
bles, R. Miki Japanese ace
and
Mound Harris
60
Miss Dorothy Round defeated
60
Pearce
Stephens
44
"Wild Swan"
Burden Marriott
59
In honour of Dr. Klang Kang Hiu, one of "China's greatest pre- sent day scholars, and Professor of Chinese Studles" at McGill Univer- sity, who is at present on a year's leave, the South China Athletic Association will stage a'swimming exhibition to-morrow evening at ¡ o'clock.
The following is the programme: 100 metres (men's).-.-
100 metres (women's 50 metres back, stroke and 50 mètres breast stroke)."
100 metres breast stroke (chil- dren's). /
Fancy diving."
High diving.
50 metres relay (children's). Water-polo 'match (Bouth China | v. Bai Ching)..
Drury
Bunny Austin and Mra. Sheppard Jean Borotra and Jacques Brug-
34 Barron 3-6, 6-4; 6-0.-
39** **H*
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It is emphasised that the esti mates were based on observations made on July 1 with almost the entire harvest still in the fields so that the normal weather of the weeks with Increased next few
greatly increase all rainfall can yields especially the oat crop.- Transocean Kuo Min.-
BERLIN SHARE QUOTATIONS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright.)}
Berlin, July 6...
22.825 .23.25
130.25 133 Gelsenkirch Mining"
Co.
62.50 62.50 German Dye Trusts 148.25 149 Hamburg Amerika
Line
... 25.50 25.875 Harpener Mining Co, 104 103.75 Mannesmann Roehren
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84.125 63.75
30.125 30.75
153.125 154.75
104.50 105.875"
143 150
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90. 91 In the Young Loan Miki smashed. brilliantly, and years, by 6-2, 6-3, 6-4,
Transocean Kuo Min." Miss Round's classic driving and Men's Doubles Final.
Borotra and Brugnon were only net play proved altogether. too;
of their former strong for Austin and Mrs. Shep-mere shadows pard Barron, the latter being the selves, and, had the misfortune to weakest of the four, causing the And Lott and Stoeffen" "right on A Smoking Concert followed the winners to play continuously on top of their form. competitions, at which Mr. her, although Austin did' his best Btephens thanked the Club for to intercept as the net. their hospitality whlist they were stationed in. Hong Kong. to which | Mr. F. V. Mound, Hori, Treasurer,
responded.
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MEN'S DOUBLES George Lott and Leater Stoeffen, the favoured American pair, beat
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press") ·
Berlin, July 7. The Americans were deadly in. Owing to "the bourse being. eir serving, often aceing their closed on Saturday during sum opponents, while their overhead i mer there were no Reichsmark The Paris sterling play was also vastly superior, hit-quotations. ting twice as hard as the French-quotation was 76.5 and the dollar
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