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1040

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3250

$3

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30

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$3.90

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330

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OLYMPIAD RESULTS

(Continued from Page 9)

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In the second heat the Briti- the 1,000 metre standing start time shers, Wolf, Rampling. Roberts trial, in the finals of, which Van Vilet (Holland) was placed first in and Brown were first in 3 mins. 14,4 secs, whits second place went the new Olympic time of 1 min 12 to the Swedish team, Streemberg. secs, Georget (France) second in

Wa- 1 Edfeldt. Danielson and von chenfeld in 3.,mins. 14.4 secs.

The third heat saw the Ger- manis, Hamann, von Stue pnagel. | Transocean Yew Service..

Voigt and Harbig first in 3 mins.

Edwards. Fritz and Loaring being

15 secs, the Canadians, Limon,

second in 3 mins. 15 secs.

The nations eliminated in the above three heats

PUTM

land.

were

Japan. France, Italy, Cze-·! choslovakia and

South Africa. Chinese and The Argentinian. Greek teams, who were to have competed in the second heat, did not start.

The Anals on Sunday will there- fore see the United States, Hun- gary, Britain, Sweden, Germany and Canada at the start. Transocean News Service.

CANOEING EVENT HONOURS

Second Gold Medal For Czechoslovakia

Beril, Aug. 8. The second gold medal in the canoeing competition was won by Czechoslovakla in the Canadianı two-seater event over 1,000 metres, the Czech team demonstrating its superiority which won it the Euro- pear title for this class. Syrovat

ka and Brzak-brzuk took the lead at the begining and crossed the of the line four lengths ahead Austrian

•Canada Came

team.

min. 12.4 secs., and Karsch (Germany) third in 1 min 13 secs.

WATER POLO TOURNEY England Beats Multa

Berlin, Aug. 8.. The second match in the water- polo tournament between England and Malta, ended in a decisive vic- tory for England by 8 goals to The play of the English was ex- cellent from a technical poltit of view..

The third match was between. Switzerland and Iceland, the Swiss team demonstrating their super- iority by winning by 7 to 1. The first surprise of the tournament came when Austria defeated the Swedish team by 2 to 1. showing usually good team work- Transocean Yews Service.

OTHER CONTESTS ›

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The wise decided on Saturday. event was won by Rogeberg (Nor- way), with the highest score of 300 third, with Germany fourth and rings, while Barczeny (Hungary) and Karts (Poland) were second and third respectively, both with a score of 296 rings.--- Transocean New. Service,

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YESTERDAY'S

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further at $111 with

buyers. dealt in China Lights were

at $11.00. Telephones were wanted at $231 ex.Div.

The Manila market was closed! to day, but there were enquiries the low-priced shares which

for

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H, K. & W..Docks, $14.10.

Venz Goldfields, $42.

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Transocean News Service. "' AUSTRIAN SUCCESS

Berlin, Aug., 8. won the second Gold Austria Medal in, the canoeing on Satur day afternoon when the 1.000 metre race for Kayak single was

the "contested

Gruenati over course. The race resolved" into a hot duel between Hrudetzky (Aus- tria) and Kaemmerer (Germany)

Balsh, 200

the metres Brudetzky

'magnificent spurt and shot ahead, winning by one and a half lenths in the time of 4 mins. 22.8 secs., while Kaem- merer's time was 4 mins, 25.8 secs. The Bronze Medal fell to Krealer (Holland) who was third in the time of 4 mins, 35.1 secs. ~~ Transocean News Service.

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CANADA ALSO WINS

·Berlin. Aug. Bu Besides the 1,000 metres Cana- two-seater canoeing event. which as previously reported was three won by Czechoslovakia. other canoeing events over this distance were decided at Gruenau on Saturday. Two of these were won by Austria, namely the Kayak and the Kayak double, single while Germany and Holland were placed second and third in both these events.

The last canoeing event which was decided on Friday was the Canadian single which was won by Canada, second Czechoslovakia and Germany third. In the second Kayak double event the Swedish competitors who came in behind Austria were disqualified because $3.60 they had hampered the German

Kayak in the race. Transocean News Service.

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Kiel, August. &.

In the fifth series of races for Olymple Yaw! Class, Germany was Arst past the finishing line thus gaining 25 points, followed Holland with 24 poläts, Great Bri- tain 23 and Sweden 22.

by

In the international Star boat class, Holland was Arst with 12 10. U.S.A. points, Germany 11, France 8, Belgium 7. Turkey 8. Portugal 5, Great Britain 4, Italy 3. Japan 2 and Sweden 1-- Transocean News Service...

WORLD CYCLISTS IN COMPETITION France Secures Gold Medal

Berlin, Aug. 9, The final of the 4,000 metres pursuit race in the Olympic cycling competition, was won by France in 4 mins. 45 secs. Italy second in 4 mins 51 Becs. France thus won the Gold Medal and Italy the Silver Medal

In the race for the Bronze Medal, the British team defeated the Ger man cyclists in 4 mins. 53.3 secs....

The final of the 2,000 metre tan-". dem 'race was won by Germany, France and Holland being second and third.

STANDING START The third and last cycling event which was decided on Saturday was

STEEPLECHASE THRILLS

Berlin, Aug. 8. The 3,000 metres steeplechase. which was decided in the Stadium on Saturday proved to be a thrill- ing event, the first six places all being gained under Olympic record time of 9 mins. 21.8 secs. Transocean News Service.

TEAM FENCING

Berlin, Aug. 8. The semi-final round of the Epee

team fencing competition ended in a victory for Germany over Poland by 8.5 points to 2.5, and of Italy över Portugal by 8 to 2. Thus France Italy, Bweden and Germany will compete in the final round. Transocean News Service.

DECATHLON DISCUS

Berlin, Aug.. 8.

The discus throwing competition was won by in the decathlon Morris of the United States with a metres, "Guhl distance of 43.03 (Switzerland) with a throw of 40.97 metres was the only other com petitor to pass the 40-metre mark. Bacsalmasi (Hungary) gained third place with 39.64. Natvig (Norway) 39.60, Brusser (Holland) 39.45, and Clark (USA) 39.39. At the end of the seventh competition, the Americans were leading the field. the world record holder, Morris having 5,841, Clark 5.705 and Park- er 5,502. Guhl, (Switzerland) was fourth with 5,333; Brasser (Hol- land) 5,317 and Dahlgren (Sweden) 5.044.- Transocean News Service.

POLO TOURNAMENT

Berlin, Aug. 8. The Bronze medal i the polo tournament was won on Saturday by the Mexican team which defeat-

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ed the Hungarians decisively by 18K. Huang. Mr. Li Chown Wah to 2. The greater speed and au- Mra. E. Boyce, Mr. 8. Dayaram. Perior team play gave the Mex- Miss Paline Barboaza, Miss E'zie cans the victory--

Young, Mr Albert Lee, Miss Anita Transocean News Service,

Stolt, Rer. Romanleto, Rev. Joseph P. Ryan,

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GREAT BRITAIN ELIMINATED

Soccer Surprise

Berlin, Aug. 8.

first in 3 mins, secs, followed by. USA. 3 mina 11 secs and Ger- many 3 mins, 11 8710 secs.

WOMEN'S 400 METRES

In the women's 400 metres re- iny. America came first, clocking Poland beat Great Britain fire

46.9 secs. equalling the Olympic goals to four in the Olympic soccer record. Great Britain second in contest after leading 2-1 at half 47.6 seca, and Canada third in 47.8

time.

Great Britain, who beat China 2-0, has now been eliminated from. the tournament.-

Reuter.

SECS,

MEN'S 400 METRES In the final of the men's 400

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SILVER MARKET

(From Our Own Correspondent).

London, August 8. London Silver prices to-day were up 1/16 as follow:-

Spot

Forward

Aug. 7 Aug. 8 19-5/8 19-11/16 19-5/8 19-11/16

ZIONCHECK ENDS HIS LIFE

Seattle, Aug. 6. Senator Marlon A. Zioncheck. the Democratic representative for Seattle, Washington, has caminit metres relay America came first in ted suicide by jumping from a fith 39.8 seck, which is a world record, floor window in the sight of his Italy second in 41.1 secs., and Ger-wife- many 41.2 seca,

CHINA WINS BASKETBALL

Berlin, Aug. 8. In the basketball contest China In the men's 100 metres free- beat France 49-38 in the consola-style. Csik (Hungary) won in 57.0 tion round.

secs.. Tusa (Japan) second 69.9, The French players showed at and Arat (Japan) third in 58.-) first they were, better fighters and led 10-2. China rallied and levelled 22-22. This continued until half time when China got into the lead and maintained' it.

·Reuter

1,600-METRE RELAY

Berlin. Aug. 9 In the anal of the men's 1,600 metres relay, Great Britain came

Reuter

WOMEN'S HIGH JUMP

Berlin, August 9. Final women's high jump results were: Coak (Hungary) 1.60 metres, Jumping: 1.82 in jump-off: Odam (Great Britain) 1.60 which was re- peated in jump off; Kaun (Ger many) 1.80 and failed in jump-off

eater.

Reuter.

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SHIPPING MOVEMENT

KING'S NEW POSTS

Colonel-In-Chief Of

3 Oversea Forces

London, July 22. The King has been graciously pleased to become Colonel-in-Chie of the Royal West African Frontier Force, Colonel-in-Chief of The King's African Rifles, and Colonel- in-Chief of the Ceylon Defence Force.

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His Majesty is already Colonel- in-Chief of many regiments in the British Army. In February last he assumed the Colonelcy-in-Chief of the following regiments:

The Life Guards, Royal Horse Guards (the Blues) Royal Regi- ment of Artillery, Corps of Royal Engineers, Grenadier Guards, Cold- stream Guards, Scots Guaris, Irish Guards, Welsh Guards

He was already Colonel of the

Welsh Guards. He served in the Grenadier Guards throughout the war, having been gazetted Second Lieutenant on August 8, 1914.4480 It was announced at the meeting of the Court of Governors of the University of Wales last night at Bangor, that the King had con- sented to accept the title of Pro- tector of the University of Wales. peque

The RM.SEmpress of Japana arrived at Yokohama on the 8th August (Saturday) at 7.30am.

Last night, I dreamed my watch and left on the same day at 2.00 p.m. She is due at Hong Kong was gone; and the dream seemed on the 14th August (Friday) at so real I got up to see if it was. 7.00 am and leaves Hong Kong gone." H for Manila on the same day at 5.00 pm.

"And was it?"

No, but it was going

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