The Archive · 1926

FRANCE BEATEN BY ENG- LAND IN ATHLETICS

Paris, July 25.

The annual athletic match between England and France took place here today and resulted in 'a win for England by 63 points to 18.—Reuter, THE Garden Road Riding School] has now ceased to function.—The Gordon Road school was one of the earliest of the Russian riding schools in Shanghai, and concludes its work after some six years in the service of the public.

Tue Shanghai "Mainichi® reports, through its Tsing: ao correspondent, that a large consignment of arm: and ammunition, consigned for Tsinanfu, was landed under cover Jof dark and reshipped under escort the capital. The paper states that, large contingent of soldiers came ito the wharf, surrounded the pre-[mises, while another group of soldiers went on board a German ship and ]earried out cases containing 2,880 Jearbines and 907 boxes of ammunition. The party and eslcort took the contraband to the railway station." The next night 1,000 men, with the arms, left {for Teinanfu.

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