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THE CANARY SLEEPS

Next Change

A 1931 Paramount Comedy

"THE SOCIAL LION"

Starring the Greater JACK OAKIE

with

Mary Brian, Skeets Gallagher and Olive Borden.

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1931.

"

WIMBLEDON BURMA AMNESTY MORATORIUM

UPSETS.

HENRI COCHET DEFEATED.

Irishman to Meet Japanese Star.

KIRBY'S FAILURE.

London, June 22.

OFFER.

MAY POSSIBLY BE WIDENED.

London, June 22.

In a statement on the events of the past week in Burma, Mr.

amnesty to all except the leaders

OFFER:

THE UNCONDITIONAL ANNUITIES.

Wedgwood-Bean said the Govern- DOUBT REMOVED. ment has issued a proclamation of

London, June 22. in serious and

participators

It was announced on the highest outrages, on an undertaking being authority in Washington to-day given by them that they would re- that President Hoover's morn turn to their villages, assist the torium proposals were designed to Governmont and give information include the unconditional annul about the rebellion,

ties which would normally be paid The Governor hnd had several

under the Young by Germany interviews with the leaders of the Plan, different communities and parties, The American proposal was at which it was requested that the closely discussed on the Landon The sensation of the first day scope of the amnesty should be Stock Exchange to-day when a in prices at Wimbledon, which opened in widened. This proposal is being sharp

appreciation accurred as a result of incronsed glorious weather, was the defeat considered.

The

situation éranomie

was buying orders, Dealings in the of Henri Cochet, the seeded

late break of market started fully one French champion, by Nigel unchanged. The

Вин been in rains had delayed cultivation in before the usual time. Sharpe Sharpe

districts and it was many

insection prices advanced.

On the London commodity mar strikingly good form this AER-

posable yet to distinguish the son, while Cochet has not fully effect of this from the effects of kets niso, a strang movement was recovered from a recent illness. the rebellion the economic reflected, and the same buoyant He was beaten in straight sets. situation-British Wherless. tendency was shown in reports

the from

principal markets One of the

abroad.

The new Bituation brought Jiro Sato, the Japanese player, the third set, when he held Sato; who is seeded in the hottum half. to 4-1. but he could not keep it about by the American offer will bent South Africa's chief hope, up and, lost the following two make the visit of Mr. Arthur

gatnes Tor set and match.

Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, Kirby, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.

Jiro Suto's brother, yotare in Paris next month, of consider Sato,

Atr.

most interesting

ncounters, though one-sided, saw

Kirby's Stage Fright.

hour In every

was also successful. liejable inderson proposes to be

Prince Magalo,

The ever-modest dro Salo paid defeated a handsome tribute to his youth-Russian domiciled in Paris. in Paris on July 15th and 16th.

and will take the opportunity of meets Lyttleton discussing at first hand with mem The Trish Davis Cup bera of the French Government,

Sato

ful onent, whose schoolboyishistraight sets. timidity and nervousness in fronti Jiro of the great Wimbledon crowdingers, took all the sting out of his play.player.

Jiro Sata, in a brief interview Rogers having unexpected detent- which will have been decided upon with

representative, ed a prominent player in Geogory by July lat. Reuter's said: " was disappointed to find Mangin.

1 1h0 second round, the proposals, the principles of

Mr. Henderson proposes to leave

That Kirby was not at his best U The three principal American Paels on the night of July 16th I had played him on a private challengers got through the first Court it might have been a difcetad safely. ferent story."

The impassive little Japanese | player was a man of iron comparedį with the South African, who is only twenty years of age,

Sato's Domination.

Principal Results,

The results in brief were:

J. Sato Japan) beat Kirby (South Africa), 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.

H. Sata (Japan) heut Magaloff Paris), 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.

Lyttleton Rogers (Ireland) beat Kirby tried lobs and volleys in Gregory Manngin (France). 9-6. attempts to draw Sato to the net,, 8-6, 6-3, 6-3. but he could not rely upon him-] Frank Shielda (U.S.A.) beat self and had just to submit to P. D. Spene (South Afrien), 6-1, Sato's dominating drives. He 6-1, 6-2.

for Berlin where he will join the Prime Minister Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. in returning the recent

of visit Doctor Bruening 11270

Curtius to England Doctor Renter and British Wireleas

Schneller Yugo-Slavia), 6-0, 6-2. 6-1,

Nigel Sharpe (Britain) heat H. Cochet (France), 6-1, 6-3, 6-2.

Sydney Wood (U.S.A.) beat Singh (India), 6-4, 6-2, 6-2.

beat Duplaix Aoki (Japan)

rallied. his resources somewhat in W. Van Ryn (U.S.A.) bent (France), 6-3, 6-3, 6-3.-Kenter.

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