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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 30,
HAD ENOUGH. Lindbergh and the Limelight.
SEEKING RETIREMENT.
Far Eastern Flight Not Considered Likely
by
Lexington Kentucky),
Yesterday,
WILD SCENES. German Deputies Out Of Hand.
COMMUNISTS v. SOCIALISTS. Reichstag Vice-President Compelled To Suspend Sitting.
Berlin, Yesterday. Turbulent scenes were witness-
1928.
THE SIMON TOUR.
Scheme For A Joint Conference.
LETTER TO VICEROY. Sir John Willing To Hem- Final Views Of Indian Representatives,
June
New Delhi, Yesterday. Sir John Simon, who left for Col. Lindbergh, accompanied ed in the Reichatag in the course Bombay this morning, in a letter four friends, unexpectedly of discussion in the estimates of to the Viceroy points out that his 'visited his attorney, Colonel the Ministry of Justice. Offen-scheme for a joint conference has Breckenbridge, who states that sive language by a Fascist deputy been accepted as the basis of co- the "cloud of mystery" in which led to stormy protests by the Lindbergh has been lately en-Socialists, who were still more veloped is Lindbergh's way of excited when a Communist de- "seeking final retirement from puty reproached them for acting the limelight."
contrary to their principles in
When Lindbergh left Washing-voting against the amnesty bil.
UPRICE WOOR
Col. C. Lindbergh.
When a Socialist deputy started to reply the Communists stormed the Socialist benches and wild bouts of fisticuffs between the Socialists and Communists followed.
The Vice-President suspended a Communist for a week but the deputy refused to go, so the Vice- President had no alternative but to suspend the sitting till to-day. ---Reuter:
NAVAL INQUIRY.
FIRST COURT MARTIAL POSTPONED.
Gibraltar, Yesterday, The "Royal Oak" court martial will probably be of longer dura- tion than was expected. The trial of Comdr. Daniel will possi- bly not be finished to-morrow and the decision will be taken by oral voting and a, majority vote will prevail, but if the voting is equal, the construction most favour-
ton yesterday it was supposed he able to the accused must prevail.
was going to New York.
The The first court martial is fixed only statement made to-day is for Saturday. The postponement is due to an alteration in the that he is heading westward.
Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India.
The "New York World" opines charge.
The Leaders," that the only basis for the sug-
Neither of the accused at a late gestion of a Far East flight is
and the Provincial Legislative that Lindbergh has already suc- hour last night were acquainted operation by the Council of State cessfully flown east and south.with the nature of the new or Councils of Burma and the Pun-
The accused amended charges.
It is notified for information that the via Wireless rate to Europe has believed he is going to San Diego been reduced to $1.65 por word.
At St. Louis.
St. Louis, Yesterday. have not asked for further time to jab, while the Legislative Assem- bly and Legislative Council of the Lindbergh has arrived and it is prepare their defence.
Other Captain Colvert will lead the United Provinces by small major- to take delivery of à new mono- prosecution of Comdr. Daniel and itles voted against it.
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Sir J. Simon concedes to the places named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrams received, by of St. Louis."--Reuter's American Reuter. radio register their telegraphic address immediately,
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THE CHURCH. REASONS FOR FUNDAMENTAL DIVISIONS.
THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TREATY.
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Jerusalem, Yesterday.
In the House of Lords, replying
their
the, right to summarise views in a report which, if fur- nished in time, the Commission will fully consider and include as an appendix to the report to be submitted to Parliament,
Sir John, is also willing after
to Lord Parmoor in regard to Mr. the tour of the provinces to meet
At the international Mission-Mackenzie King's statement on representatives of each of the ary conference in the course of a the Anglo-Egyptian treaty, Lord provincial committees and hear discussion on reilgious education, Salisbury emphasised that all their final views. Reuter. Bishop Temple, of Manchester, through the negotiations leading said that hitherto the fundamen-to the draft treaty to Dominions' Ital divisions of the Christian Governments were kept fully in-
church were due to geographical formed of every step taken, but. ARMS FOR CHINA. and not doctrinal reasons. There- the terms which, the British Gov- fore it was necessary to take care ernment proposed to the Egyptian
were expressly GERMANY TO UNDERTAKE lest the movement towards na-Government
SUPPRESSION. tional churches in India, China, limited to the relations between Japan and elsewhere led to a sep the Government of Great Britain
Berlin, Yesterday. aration of Christians. He thought and the Egyptian Government.
The Dominions were asked to if would be preferable to have in-
The Reichstrat has adopted the ternational denominations rather concur in the general policy em- than separate national churches, bodied in the treaty but were not Government's bill suppressing asked to be parties to the treaty, traffic in arms between Germany -Reuter.
All the Dominions replied ex- and China.
IN NICARAGUA.
U. S. MARINES AGAIN IN ACTION.
Managua, Yesterday. The United States marine air force reports that a dozen casual- ties were inflicted on followers of Sandino in an engagement with marines in the Coco River district in which the latter used bombs and machine guns, Reuter's American Service.
THE CAVELL FILM.
TO BE SHOWN AFTER BEING SUB-EDITED.
London, Yesterday. The Licensing Committee of the London County Council has decided to recommend the Council to grant permission to show the Cavell Alm-Dawn after some
pressing themselves satisfied Minister's Repudiation.
with the prospect of agreement and raised no objection whatever to the terms.Reuter.
SUSPECTS DIE.
SQLOMON ISLANDERS BAD PLIGHT.-
Tulagi (Solomon-Islands),
Berlin, Yesterday,
In the Reichstag, Herr Strese- mann announced that the Govern- ment intended to submit a bill to the present Reichstag forbidding trade in weapons with China and added that the Government was ready to collaborate in an inter- national settlement of this ques-
It was incorrect to say that Germany was one of the principal Yesterday, suppliers of arms to China. The Chief Norlu and 10 natives who weapons exported to China were were arrested in connection with mostly not of German origin but the murder of British officials sent through Germany. The new. died in captivity. Twenty-six law would prevent this-Reuter. others, including chief Bassano are supposed to be suffering from dysentery which is attributed to gaol diet. The trial is due to be- gin after Easter-Reuter
PRAYER BOOK BILL.
London, Yesterday, PcThe Lower House of the Con-
vocations of Canterbury York have voted in favour of the new prayer book measure respec the dollar Lively by 126 to 48 and 10 16 19 3 2/0 3/16 votes Beuter
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