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THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1936.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
AMERICA
QUERIES
GENEVA EXPELLS ROWDIES
PRESSMEN CAUSED ASSEMBLY RIOT
ITALIAN PROTEST
Geneva, July 1.
JAPAN.
CO-OPERATION WITH| GREAT BRITAIN
PIRATES DEFEAT ST. LOUIS
DETROIT SCORES HUGE TOTAL
ON SMUGGLING HARD-HITTING
PROBLEM
London, July 1.
The British Government has been
GAMES
New Yurk, July 1. The Swiss federal government has
St. Louis rag defeated to-day, ning decided not to prosecute the Italian in touch with the United State Govern- journailsts who participated in yester ment in regard to the general problem to four, by the hard-hitting Pittsburgh day's demonstration against the Em-of smuggling in North China, states Pirates, and thus, although Chicago Lard Cranborne, Permanent Under- was not in action, the Cubs go buck
State for Secretary of
Foreign to the League leadership.
Pittsburgh mashed the Cardinals" Affairs, in a written reply to questions in Parliament by Sir John Wardlaw best pitching talent, bitting: fifteen tintes. St. Louis hit eleven and had ste error.
peror Haile Selassie in the hall of The League of Nations Assembly,
The mu will be expelled from Switzerland and conducted across the frontier.
The Halian Minister to Switzerland has protested and requested that the Journalists be given a reasonable ummount of time before they are ex- pelled and conducted to the nearest point on the Halian frouter. It is considered probable the request will De granted.--Reuter:
Another despatch from Reuter sald the eight journalists, concerned had merely been expelled from the Canton of Geneva, but that they were ten miles on that city and sill "cover- ing" the League sessions.
It will be recalled that the news- kapermen caused a riot and fought i with police and, ushers at Monday's Bongue Assembly session.
Dominion Day Celebrated
CANADIAN CHINESE MARK OCCASION
Speaking at the Canadian Chinese Club upper dance held at the Penin- sula Hotel inst night in celebration of Dominion Day, Mr. George Chow, Chairman, snið, In part:-
Aline.
Lord Cranborne also states that he understands representations have been made by the United States Govern ment to the Japanese Government with regard to sinuggling. These re- presentations followed similar lines to those made by Great Britain, and the reply was similar to that received by the British Ambassador on May 41
WANTS STRONG
LEAGUE
M. Litrinoff. Soviet Commissarr for Foreign Affairs, who decloren that the League must not be weakened by reforma, and that stant by their
nations
pledges,
**
Brooklyn Dodgers and the Phillie split n duble-header. Brooklyn wan the first, six to one, hitting elevca Umes and helped by Bucher's homer, Each had ono errer.
Philadelphia won the second, total- ing ten runs with sixteen hits, Klein and Atwood getting homers.
Brooklyn scared three on eight hits. Bach had an error,
Boston defented New York eight to six, scuring on eleven hits to their opponents nine. Ench had an error. E. Moore, for Boston, and Ott, for the Giants, hit homers.
The Chicago-Cincinatti game postponed owing to rain..
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WAN
Detroit scored the astounding total of 21 runs on 26 hits against Chicago in an American League fixture. The Tigers hit twenty-five times, Walker contributing homer, and committed only one errot. Chienge scored six five on eleven hits and committed crrors.
There was heavy scoring in the St. Louis-Cleveland game, which Lla Browns won sixteen to twelve.. The Browns had nineteen hits and, two errors, and the Indians nineteen hits, Including home runs by Yosmik and Knickerbocker.
the
runs on
Washington also went on a slugging spree, totalling thirteen fifteen
hits against Philadelphia in first of fl double-header. Philadelphia scored five on thirteen hits. Lewis and Kuhel hit homers for the Senators and Johnson for the Athletics.
In the second game, Washington was again irresistible, driving out seventeen hits, including home runs by Chapman and Stone, and scoring fourteen times. Philadelphia hit ning and scored four.
Rufing' beld Boston scoreless when the Yankees met the Red Sox, allow- ing seven hits holding all runners an the bays. Yankees scored five runs on eight hits, including a homer by Dickey, Reuter,
"To my knowledge, a gathering of Canadians and Canndian Chinese to celebrate this day, has not, as yet, ever been held in Hongkong and I take this opportunity on behalf of the Canadian Chinese Club to extend a cordial welcome to you all and to Express our thanks for the rendy support which you have given on such short notice. To Mr. Noble.. 'our Trade Commissioner, Col. Doughty, and outlined in the answer given in the Controller of Canadian Immigra- the House of Commons on May 20. tion, Mr. Mitchell, of the Manufne- Replying to Mr. Janies Rankin, Lord turers Life Insurance Company, Mr. Cranborne said the Government had
nereerived no information confirming the! Assurance Paton, of the Sun Life Compuny, Mr. Merrick of the Con-ress reports of an attack upon the Browns failed to come to a decision federation Life Association, and Mr. Commissioner of Customs at Tsingtao, Muir, President of the Baseball though it is understood a Japanese League, we awe special thanks, for moh uzanecessfully attacked the Cus it is largely due to their generous toms House there on the night of June support that this function has mater- 20.
alised. I sincerely hope that this day will be a regular occasion for celebration each year, now that we have started it..
It is also understood that Japanese warship is at present eruis- ing oil Tangki, but the British Government has no knowledge of the
for its
presence there.
reasons
"Looking back over the years since the Dominion of Canada-was-formed-enter. one cannot help but feel great pride in this country. One may not pay her progress, has been, rapid, but slow, siri steady and sure, and it is a fact that, during the depression crisis of the inst few years, Canada was one of the first countries to recover from the effects of the depression.
BIG EXPORTER
"I only recently that Canada has seriously turned her thoughts to
FOUR BANISHEES IN COURT
OLD WOMAN'S CASE HELD OVER
LAST 4 TIMES TO DAYO branching out into foreign lands and the Deportation
A HOWLING COMEDY SUCCESS!
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GAME CALLED
Cleveland Indians and St. Louis in their American League match, the game being called in the ninth in- Dings or account of darkness.
AL that time both learns bind scored five runs off 14 hits with an error oplece.-Renter
Promotions On China Station
News had been received of fur- ther promotions of officers serving on the China Station including that of Capt. F. M. Bramall, K.M.
Detalls are:
Captain to Major F. M. Bramall. R.M., Staff Oficer [Intelligence) Four cases involving a breach of Hongkong,
Ordinance were Major to Brevet deul-Colonci, trade, and already her exporting has brought before Mr. E. Himsworth at t. I. Dempsey, R.A.S.C., Deputy attained for her rank of ninth leading the Kowloon Magistracy this morn- Asalstant Adjutant
Quarter and exporting country of the world and
unemployed, who Master General, China Command. we all look forwant to the day when ing. Lo Hung
and been listed for 1 yed, on Captain to Bevel Major, P. F. perhaps she will be ranked as the March of this year, pleaded guilly Foley,
K.E.. Commanding
months' bard labour. to returning and was sentenced to 12 Fortess. Company, Royal Engineers.
exporter.
"I am sure that, in this gathering to-night, each and every one of us A plea for leniency on behalf of an fetis just as proud and just as happy aged woman deportee, Wong Lin, 0, to be celebrating this day as our was put forward by t two Sisters of th fellow citizens who are doing likewise Order of the Little Sisters of the in the und of our hearts, the Poor. They said defendant has come Dominion of Canada.
And friends, I take great pleasure, and pride in
in asking you to rise and join me in a toast to the Dominion of Canada, following which we will sing the song 'G. Canada!”
now to them
a short while after her banishment on March 14, 1934, and they would like to have her back again pledging themselves
to look: after her,
The toast of the King was proposed by the Chairman, and that of the Re public of Chiun by Col. E. S. Doughty.
CITY MARKS JUBILEE
VANCOUVER STARTS
CELEBRATIONS
Vancouver, July 1. The two monika' celebration of Vancouver's Golden Jubiles started to-day, Dominion Day..
The celebrations include pageanta on a gigantle scale, athletic competi tions, agrial races and an enormous variety of entertainments in and out of doors.
The lawn tennis championship of Canada will be played here month-Benter.
LOCAL SHOWERS
this
Inspector F.. T. J. Portullion re- quested that the case be adjourned to Sat
Saturday, before which time an at- Lempt would be made to cancel the deportation order..
*
22nd
ITALY OCCUPIES MOYALE
CONFUSION OVER NAMES
London, July 1. Viscount Cranborne, in the House of Commons, was asked whether the Foreign Secretary's attention bad The request wing granted,
been called to the occupation by the Sub-Inspector E. Rogers prosecuted Italians of Moynle, which was a town two Chinese who had returned to shown as being in Kenya Colony, the Colony within fow
days
Ile, replied that there were two of being zent
for away
10 places called Moyale, one in Kenya years. They were Chan Ping and the other in Abyssinia. It might 68, and Wong Tin-yan, 20. Both dele that the Italian forces had occupied fendants pleaded that they had been Mayale in Abyssinia. There was no out of work and had returned to gain reason whatever to suppose they had employment. Sentences of 12 und Poccupied Moyale in Kenya, which was, nina nonths' Imprisonment. were moreover, al military post-British
Wireless.
passed.
BRITAIN'S TEMPORARY
DEFICIT £72,165,000
London, July 1.
National accounts for the first quarter of the financial year reveal a temporary deficit of £72,165,000 which is £15,- .950,000 mibove that of last year.
This is due mainly to a' rise of 22,850,000 in estate duties and the £8,136,000 in expenditure, owing to effect of the last budget changes have Pressure is highest over the Pacific Increased defence requirements, and not yet become apparent. to the cast of Japan, . A shallow
a decline in revenue of £7,815,000. A better feature in the customs depression lles over Korea, and the
excisɔ yield of 374,020,000 comparod Yellow Sen. A typhoon
Commentators are inclined to re- with £73.720,000, which is important has do- veloped about 320 miles E.S.E. of
gard this as not too encouraging, but as an indicator of national purchasing Manila, and is apparently moving point out that income tax, which for power.
this quartor, is not properly a reliable forectist!--Southi
The floating debt also shows im- north-west. Locni
guide, accounts for £4,200,000 of the provement at £827,255,000'a diminu- winds, mpdernte; fair with mowers.
diminution. There was also a drop of 'tien of £76,800,000.—Router.
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