THE PREMIER TENNIS LAND.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3393, 26 January 1920, Page 5

THE PREMIER TENNIS LAND.

AMERICA TO CHALLENGE. FOR THE DAVIS CUP. Received 11.35 am. NEW YORK, Jan. 22. Newspapers are devoting much space to Australia’s Davis Cifia victories. They point out that Australia is rapid--ly becoming‘ the virtual premier tennis iand of the world." "This was specially demonstrated by her I'epl'cs~en»tatives’ rapid mid cflean cut successes over England. If. is understood that the United Stafes’ National Lawn Tennis Association. which meets on "February 6th, will issue a challenge for the Davis Cup. T GREECIEPS WAR CLAIMS. ALL THRACIAN TERRITORY. Received 11.35 am. I

WASHINGTON, "Jan. 22.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee introduced a resolution supporting Greece’s claims to all Thrac-ian territory surrendered to the Allies by Turkey and Bulgaria, provided that an outlet to the Aegean Sea be granted to Bulgaria. ‘ NEW YORK, Jan. 22. . It is announced that the Armour Company’s 1919 gross sales totalled 1,038,000,000 dollars, of which 14,098,506 dollars was the net income.

BOWLING

NEW PLYMO'UTH TOURNAMENT. 250 BOWLERS ENGAGED. NEW PLYMOUTH, this day The Taranaki Bowling Tournament opened this -morning in perfect weather after heavy rain on Saturday. Two hundred and fifty bowlers are engagefi, including rinks from Auckland, Palmerston, Wanganui, Marton, Dannevirke, Taihape, and 51} provincial towns.

TROOPSHIPS TO ARRIVE.

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

WELLINGTON, His day. The troopship Bremen, ‘fa-om England, via. Hobart, is expected to arrive in Wellingfion on VVeduesday, and we ‘Ruapehu at Auckland on Thursday. P‘ I*-3F '