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SMASHING BRITISH SUCCESS IN DAVIS CUP

Amazing Reversal of 1932 Wimbledon Final

B. W. Austin and Ellsworth Vinos. Austin did not nead mare

than four rackets!

N.Y. SHARE CRASH

FURTHER HEAVY

LOSSES

WORST THOUGHT TO BE OVER

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VINES SWEPT OFF THE COURT

WONRERFUL DISPLAY BY AUSTIN

PERRY WINS EASILY

The greatest shock the tennis world has enjoyed for years was given by two English" players on the dirt- surfaced courts at the Stade Roland Garros, Paris yesterday, when H. W. (“Bunny”) Austin and Fred J. Perry overwhelmed America's select in the first two His superb velloying, gave him an matches of the Davis Cup Inter-Zone final.

Ellsworth Vines, commonly known as "tennis dynamite," the man who swept Austin off the court and

made him appear a second rate player at Wimbledon in

1932, was himself overwhelmed by the young English man losing 6-1, 6-1, 6-4.

It was an inspiring demonstration and its effect on Perry, who engaged. Wilmer Allison in the second singles of the day, was for the ex-miner M.P.'s son to treat the American in the most cavalier fashion and to put Britain two up with a victory of 6-1, 7-5, 6-4.

PERRY'S BRILLIANT VOLLEYING

Vines made a momentary effort in the second set, when he twice aced Austin with terrifle service shots and levelled at one-ali.

Britain's ultimate victory in the Tainoraphi Messages Ordinance, 1834. Received. July tie is-now almost assured. One of the remaining three rubbers has to Washington, July 21. It is learned that the Adminis-be secured, and chief hopes rest on Austin, who is expected to bent tration is prepared to take dras-

Allison.. tic action, if necessary, to halt violent fluctuations in commodi- ties and securities.

Officials are watching the markets very closely,

Some-brokers believe that the slump which caused the break has now been corrected.

It appears certain that the mar- kets were in an overbought posi- tion due to the fact that the mar keta were honeycombed speculative accounts. — United Pross Por Gold Bar Co.

NO ACTION.

with

Washington, July 21. It is understood that President Roosevelt does not contemplate any action in connexion with the spectacular break on the Stock Ex- change. He considers that undue attention has been paid to tho fluctuation. in stock prices.

Everybody is now asking "Can Britain win the Davis Cup for the first time since 19127" In that year C. P. Dixon, A. W. Gore and II. Roper Barrett beat France in the Challenge Round.

But the American again broke down in attempting to generate his normal speed on the dirt sur faced court. He proceeded to make inexcusable mistakes and served several double faults,

Austin-went-right--away-and captured the set with the loss of one game...

The Englishman broke through

HIGH

Something From the Wreck

PRESSURE EFFORT ON SILVER PACT

AMERICAN PLAN FOR CONFERENCE

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2. 7.5 a.m.)

(37% Telegraph, Copyright. Kelegraphie Alcapogee Ordinance, 1494 Received July

London, July 21.

GANDHI'S CANADA'S

LATEST

OBJECTION

CREDITED WITH A AGREEMENT READY FOR

SECRET PLAN

CALL FOR SUPPORT

FROM STUDENTS

Poona, July 21.

INITIALLING

•MR.

PITTMAN'S

CONFIDENCE

(Special to iTelegraph

A riew secret plan for civil disobedience is being pre- The Secretariat of the World pared by Mahatma Gandhi at Perry playing against Allison, Economic Conference has issued thoritative information.

Ahmedabad, according to au-

(By Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphie a fifteen-thousand word report

Kosges Ordinonco, 1814., Received, July 18, 758 m) S He is visiting his Ashram by the Economic Commission, Training College and it is believed

London, July 21. detailing the result of six weeks' that the object of his visit is to tries met to-day at Senator Pitt-

The eight leading silver coun talk.

rally two hundred of the students man's suite at Claridges Hotel It shows that there have been in support of the flan,

-easy victory.

WILEY POST OFF AGAIN

STILL A CHANCE

OF RECORD

:

only two unanimous have been

Gandhi is understood to be de- and conferred upon the projected and these upon purely abstract manding the very highest stan-eight-power agreement for some questions, merely re-affirming dard of discipline from his fol- considerable time. agreements already known to exist lowers, including celibacy, and months ago.

the undertaking to work actively tions of the phraseology of the It is understood that only ques- agreement remain undecided.

The first refers to the lowering among the Untouchables. of excessive tariffs and declares The method of Gandhi's plan that action to this end is absolute-suggests that he has resigned ly essential.

The meeting was adjourned himself to the impossibility of until three o'clock to-morrow The second: refers to the ad on a programme of mass

carrying the country with him (Saturday) when it is hoped that visability of continuing negotia- disobedience, and it seems evident they will be able to reach a com-

civil tions on various economic objects. also that he is aware that he is plete agreement.

United Presa. "Per Gold Bar Co. not likely to meet with very wide support from Congress on a policy of individual disobedience.

Reuter,

New York, July 21. Wiley Post is up and away again, determined not to give up until all chance of THE HULL SCHEME. **** the record has disappeared.

London, July 21. His crash at Flat did not mate- Mr. Cordell Hull's suggested pro- rally damage the main structure gramme for commercial policy to be of his machine, the Winnie Mae, developed during the Recess, lays RUBBER the principal damage being to the down that government represented propellor and under-carriage. at the Conference shall, agree to A new propellor was fixed and ecase erecting new trade barriers after hurried repairs where neces-and to seek agreements for a pro- sary. Post took the air again at reduction of existing THE PROSPECTS OF

barriers. 628 p.m. Brilish Summer Time.

The agreement in regard to the

He arrived at Fairbanks at 21.22 hours British Summer Time and non-imposition of new barriers will intends to take off for Edmonton be subject to reservations, including as soon as the plane has been additional duties upon dumped

goody.

given another brief overhaul.

OUTLOOK

GOOD

RESTRICTION

The failure to consummate the agreement to-day ls said to have been due entirely to an unexpected -Canadian objection offered after the draft agreement had been ap- proved article by article.

READY FOR INITIALLING.

Later.

The United Press learns that the Eight-Power Silver Agreement has boon re-drafted ready for initiall ing late on Saturday,

The agreement is divided into Amsterdam, July-21- two sections, affecting the produc- A point of interest is that Mr.

ducer, Mr. Burger says that the

The well-known rubber pro-ing and the holding countries, Roper Barrett is

Senator Key Pittman said he is non-playing

prospects of the success of re-confident that Canada will not. captain of the present team.

to lead one love in the third set, of his previous time when he met

He was over thirty hours ahead FIFTY PER CENT. NEEDED. To-day, George P. Hughes and but Vines, forsaking hard driving with his mishap in Alaska, but the adhesion by all governments and scheme will be carried out before

striction are very favourable, obstruct the initialling of the Fred Perry will endeavour to seize successfully lobbed and assumed delay occasioned was only about will come into foree when accepted next year or that British territories

The agreement will be open to anticipated that a restriction Bar Co

On the other hand, it is not agreement.-United Press. Per Gold their opportunity to finish off the match for Britain.

an advantage of two games to one. Austin steadied up and went away twelve hours and with ordinary by governments representing fifty will accept the potential produc- They will meet George Lott to a 4-2 lead and then 6-3, but good luck, of which he has not on per cent. of the world's inter- tion as the basis of restriction. and John Van Ryn in the lost the ninth game by overjoyed the beat, so far, he should national commerce: doubles, and although, perhaps, driving. The end, however, was in establish i now record. But for British partisans may be expect sight, and Austin, serving accur- rain and mist which caused him but a year after its enforcement it. It is confirmed that Dr. Wanls.

It will be of indefinite duration, figures. ing too much for a victory here, ately, and volleving well, captur to miss his way, he would have may be denounced upon a months the chief of the Economic De such a result is by no means out cd his own service for the set and been at Fairbanks last night.notice-Reuter. of the question."

match

PERRY Y. ALLISON.

If Hughes can be inspired by his colleagues' brilliance of yesterday, Allison storted his match the Americans may find them-ngainat, Perry by showing an in- selves out of the tournament this clination to overhit evening.

With the object of raising the purchasing powers of the workers, President Roosevelt is pressing

The following description of! forward with his gigantic pubile works programme, while General yesterday's matches is sent by Hugh Johnson has urged the Reator: Chamber of Commerce of all the

FURTHER LOSSES.

New York, July 21.

AUSTIN v. VINES.

Perry, volleying superbly, enslly took the first set which last only ten minutes. He won it at 0-1.

Reuter.

AMERICAN SCHEME.

NEW GERMAN ing, the Economic Commission of

AGITATION

RETURN OF COLONIES DEMANDED

Berlin, July 21,

but rather the actual export

ANOTHER BATHING TRAGEDY

partment of the Colonial Office, Chinese Youth Drowned

has been in London with Dr. Colijn, with a view to participat- In its plenary session this even-ing in restriction discussions.

The Dutch members of the Inter- the World Economic Conference national Working Committee are

the received

roport of Its now in London.-Reuter. rapporteur, Mr. Walter Runct- man, in outline this morning.

The Chairman, Doctor Colijn, DARING DAYLIGHT read a letter, from the chief United States delegate, Mr.

larger towns to organise community | The British Colony at Auteuil Allison was cannier in the sec- drives to secure the adoption of temporary voluntary codes for turned up in force to see Austin ond set, and volleyed with much

Cordell Hull, expressing the hopef accomplish what was generally more certainty and effect. In fact hours and wages.-Reuter,

that during the conference recess, considered an impossibility.

the whole quality of the player

the governments, through diplo- The match was played under became higher.

matic, and other channels, would sub-tropical sun, and Vines, 'who With Perry, still operating' at

¡produco substantial propoanta took Arst service, immediately put the net, but notting badly, Allison

A German colonial propaganda towards fulfilling the fundamen- Further crashes in stock prices into effect his forceful game.. Lie went into a 3-1 lend and inerens exhibition, designed to show tal purpose of the conference. occurred to-day some of the specula won his service to take the lead. ed this to 4-2.

what immense values lie in the Mr. Hull enclosed a proposal of tive counters being particularly

Austin, wearing a jockey cap badly hit.

Perry staged a clover recovery former German colonies, was a possible agreement for a pro- and shorts, played short drop and a series of attacks on each opened to-day by the Lord tracted truce against measure closed, owing to yesterday's debacle. quickly

Most of the grain exchanged were shots to Vines's backhand and other's backhand resulted in the Mayor, Dr. Sahn, in the presence restrictive of international trade.

hnd tho tall Cali- Half the gains of the last few fernian in trouble. The English Englishman coming out on top and of Government and high Nazi AUSTRALIA'S VIEWS. months have been wiped out.

man levelled at one-all, and then

levolling at five-all.

After this Perry resumed his. exploited a series of brilliant and volleying and took a magnifi- sharply-angled shots which forced cont lover game to capture the

+

STOP PRESS

London July 22, Canadian Premier, Mr. Bonnott, early this morning, denied that Canada blocked. Mr. Pittmans silver proposals

Vinca to the not.

second Bot at 7-5.

+

As he came up' Austin, with UNANSWERABLE KILLS.`-.. amazing skill passed him down the sidelines

Perry was so superior In tho The Englishman faced Vines's third stanza, that he found, his hurricane service manfully, and taste an easy ono. Attacking with broke through In ́the third game unanswerable overhead kills, ho after a series of deuces.

led B-1. It enticed him to slacko up and Allison taking what ad-

THEFT

BANK MESSENGER. ROBBED

at North Point

Another swimming' fatality, the third reported in the season, oc- curred yesterday, when. So Yau-ling, a schoolboy, aged 18, was drowned while in the water off the new re- clamation opposite the Tsang Fook Piano Factory at North Point.

The unfortunate lad was In the water for some ten minutes before he got into difficulties. His cries for assistance brought a number of workmen on the reclamation, to the locality, but before assistanco could A daring theft of an envelope be rendered, he had disappeared..... the manager of the San Yu Bank, containing $1,500, the property of

The body was recovered later, perpetrated outside the Queen's with the assistance of the Pelica

from Quarry Bay. Theatre, had a sequet in the Cen- tral Magistracy. this morning... The deceased ved,with his The onvelope was in the pocket parents at No. 93, Johnstone Road, During the discussion of the Central. Dofendant suddenly held

of a foki walking in Queen's Road Wanchai.." ask the right to the soll, but deeport, the Australian Minister in a bamboo hat to the foll's face. mand it on behalf of the German emphasised

Londón, Mr. Stanley Bruce, He put up his hands and was rob- people. The people are without although willing to co-operate in who escaped with the haul

that Australia, bed of the money by a second man, CHINA HANDS WIN room, which makes it anation seeing what action could be taken without life."-Router.

In regard to a particular commo- next at 2.30 pm, when Mr. P. H

Hearing was fixed for Friday! dity was not prepared to sub Sin will appear for the defence. restriction of production, which scribe to the principle of the ho maintained would not achieva the general objective of confer

officials.

...

Dr. Sahn: declared: "We don't

LINDBERGHS HELD UP BY FOG.

vantaro he could, drew up to four-COMPELLED TO LAND

VINES BREAKS DOWN, Vinos completely broke downfall.

through striving to crush his op- Perry, however, regained his

It is now understood that the ponent with whirlwind forehand touch, and went to, his pointa in principal stumbling block to: a drives, and ho scomod rattled. the following two games... comploto,eliver agreement too. As the game procooded Austin

curred when it was revealed that became more and more confident,,

AT HOPEDALE

HUGE SURPLUS OF G.P.O.

A special drafting committee was set up to realias, in the light of the discussion, the text of com- RECORD OF £1,792,000 mission'éroport.—British" - Wire-

New York, June 21. Colonel and Mrs. Lindborghi|less, ... took off from Cartwright, Labra

Spain, possessed 150,000,000 more and producing rhythmic and ur His Excellency the Governor hador

pleased to.

games to win the fat net and Board of Educa enjoy a load of one-love in the period oF WONTENTS Necondspers

th : Fo

to-day, on their light to Fro

only

mpletely burnt out a hut

Au Kung Nam, above Bhauja tuos

daveÇA, Tanatkaping Year, i-fi unid to have been the

SHOWN

London, July

KOLAPORE CUP

FINE SCORE IN THE

BISLEY SHOOT"

London, July 21.

Tho ChinaTreaty Porta team won the Junior Kolapors Cup ini excellent score of 93 HOLST tho Bisley shoot to day, with the

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