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HONG KONG, MONDAY, JULY 23, 1928.

THE KING'S CUP RACE.

HOPE WINS. AGAIN.

LADY COMPETITOR "MIGHT HAVE WON,"

AVIATOR MISSING.

London, Yesterday,

Lawrence Hope, the holder,

FRENCH SEAPLANE'S ATTEMPT.

THE "

FREGATTE."

TO FLY THE ATLANTIC VIA THE AZORES,

¡A START MADE,

Brest, Yesterday.

STATE OF AFFAIRS IN EGYPT.

WAFD'S ATTITUDE.

OPPOSITION ISSUE A MANIFESTO.

"GRAVE CRISES.”

Cairo, Yesterday.

The seaplane “Fregatte,” pilot- The Waid manifesto, without flying a Moth, won the King's ed by Lieutenant Paris, has start-qualification condemns the sus- Cup air

race around Britain. ed on an attempt to fly across the pension of Parliament and ac- Uwins, dying a Bristol, was Atlantic via Azores.-Reuter, second and Miss Spooner, the only woman competitor, flying a Moth, was third.

LOST.

ARTICLE XXVI.

NATIONALISTS ON CHINA'S

TREATY.

JAPAN REPLIES TO NOTE.

cuses the Government of forcing back Egypt when eastern nations like Syria, Iraq and India. are making progress towards secur- ing Parliamentary constitutional · life. It charges the Government with breaking its oaths in order to satisfy the ambitions of for- eigners and their own but without | calculating the result of grave | social crises "whose consequences God alone can foresee.”

Later, Innumerable acroplanes, motor- lats, horsemen, shepherds and police of six countles have vainly searched for two days for G.N. Warwick, 1 competitor in the King's Cup, who failed to arrive at the last. stage of the flight to Glasgow on the 20th inst., His whereabouts are completely un-note discontinuing the Chinese-

commercial Japanese reached the Foreign Office yester 500 police dispersed a crowd day.

which was gathering in connec-

known. Reuter.

A GOOD RACE.

Tokyo, Saturday. The Nationalist Government's

treaty

Tantah Trouble,

Alexandria, Saturday. It is learned from Tantah that:

Flying at an average speed of It is understood the Japanese tion with the visit of the ex- 113 miles per hour Mr. Hope, in Government is strongly against Premier Nahas Pasha.

The his own De Haviland Moth aero- the

note interpreting Article crowds stoned the police. There plane, won the King's Cup Air XXVI as valid pending a revision, were ten arrests. Race yesterday, arriving first at but Japan is prepared to enter

Nahas Pasha has returned to Brookland's Aerodrome after upon negotiations for the purpose

Calro.-Reuter. gruelling two days' flying over a of revising the treaty if aproach-| 1.096 miles course.

ed properly.-Reuter.

Other prize winnera werei Uwins, flying Bristol 101, for Sir George Stanley White, who finished second.

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JAPANESE VIEWS.

Tokyo, Saturday.

The leading vernacular papers, Miss Winifred Spooner, in her commenting editorially on the Na- own Moth, was third five minutes tionalist Government abrogating after the winner and Captain the Sino-Japanese commercial Broad, in Sir Charles Wakefield's treaty, express deepest regret. Moth, was fourth,

The "Asah doubts whether the Nanking Government really intends

$4

AUSSIE'S" REDS.

VICTORY ON A SNAP

VOTE.

Melbourne, Saturday.

By a large majority the Trade. Union Congress has passed a re- solution in favour of preserving ILM, the King telegraphed con-

the affiliation of the Australian gratulations to the winner.

to enforce the temporary measures council of Trade Unions with the Hope's flying time was 10 hrs., pending the conclusion of a new Pan-Pacific secretariat of the Red 24mins., 4 secs., and his average treaty because if this is enforced it international, and other foreign speed of 105 miles per hour. may cause serious developments. bodies on a snap vote -after

Hope was third at the end of The "Jij says that if China ja heated discussion.

Thus one the first day but he made a great wants ad equal treaty she should of the most far-reaching ques- effort in yesterday's stage of 556 first perfect her internal adminia- tions on the agenda has! miles, which he covered at over tration, maintain peace and order, resulted in a decisive victory 113 miles per hour.

and protect foreigners..

for the Reds. Mr. Ryan, There was a very close finish,

New South Wales, reported that! "ONLY NATION IN ASIA” – for just over two minutes after

at the recent visit of the Pan- Hope had completed the journey

The "Kokumin" thinks that

Pacific conference to Shanghai Unwins flashed over the line to China should consider seriously the Red international congress of secure second place and, ninety special relations with Japan which Moscow said the length of the seconds later, Miss Spooner, the is the only nation in Asia capable of Chinese coast was active with only lady pilot in the contest, effectively aiding Chine's emancipa- warlike preparations by Britain, arrived to become third. *

France, America and Italy. This WOMAN'S FLIGHT.

The "Chugai," regarding the was evidence that the capitalists Miss Spooner wins the Siddeley Chinese note as an indiscreet de- were fighting for the possession trophy consisting of a challenge mand, says that such unreasonable of China and that the danger of cup and £150 offered to the com-abrogation of the treaty means war was very great. Mr. Ryan petition among light aeroplane severance of international relations.declared the idea of getting in chuba. She might have won the The "Hochi" la rather sympathe-touch with workers in Pacific race but for mistake.

tic with the stand of the Nationalist countries was to prevent a capi-

tion.

From Renfrewto with-Government while denouncing the talistic war and to help to im- in a few miles of Lympne she note as a breach of international prove the workers' status, led but then she lost ten minutes faith.-Reuter.

by following the wrong railway line. Unfortunately, one flier, Mr. Warwick, is missing.

"OUTRAGEOUS.”

Tokyo, Yesterday.

Mr. Garden, New South Wales, moved endorsing the affiliation, opining that the workers of the Pacific should unite in combating

He failed to arrive at Renfrew The Japanese Government is the danger of war in the Pacific on Friday night from Newcastle understood to have despatched by assisting the workers of the on the last stage of the first day's the following reply to the Nation- more backward countries to im- racing.

alist Government's note de prove their position. Yesterday afternoon four aero-nouncing the Sino-Japanese dom- The conference also passed a planes set out, from Renfrewmercial treaty.

resolution in favour of the forma |Aerodrome and searched the lone- In the first place. Japan re- tion of a federal body for the ly moorlands of Southern Scot-gards the denunciation as out- control of industry disputes. land but no trace of Warwick's rageous as can be seen from Reuter. machine was found. British Article XXVI of the present

Wireless Service.

SHANTUNG.

JAPANESE OFFICIAL

REPORTS.

Peking, Saturday.

treaty, and, secondly, Japan fears that such violence of internation- al faith seriously militates against the prestige of the Na- tionalist Government.

The third point is that Japan sympathises and

NEW THEATRE AT MACAO.

Operations have already begun to build a fine theatre in the centre of Macao, on the Avenida Almeida understands Ribeiro, on a site next to the Macao that the Nationalist movement is Municipal Bullding. This building one aiming at the improvement of which will be called the "Morn- internal and international condi-ing Star Theatre" will provide ac- Japanese official reports of a clash in Shantung province be tions in China, hence. Japanese commodation for Chinese theatrical tween Chinese troops and the goodwill for treaty revision re-performances as well as cinemato

mixins unchanged. Japanese Expeditionary Force state

graph displays. that 1,800 of Ku Chan's troops en- TAKE SOUND STEPS. tered a town two milles south of In the fourth place, Japan Kaomi, thus entering the forbidden declares her resolution, however, (Japanese Consul-General at zone (held by the Japanese pend- to take effective measures to Mukden) concerning Japan's ing settlement of the Tainan inci-safeguard her rights, interests views regarding Manchuria's sc dent)...

and position if the Nationalist cepting Nationalist principles.

The Japanese who commanded Government actually disregards Mr. Hayashi, acting on instruc the garrison of three companies in the treaty provisions and tries to tions, only advised Chang Hsueh- the town ordered the Chinese to apply provisional laws to Japan liang that Japan was always withdraw.

cse residents. es pot ready to support the attainment

At 180 on Friday morning, In a Press Interview, Baron of the national aspirations of the Japanese official reports Tanaka said, inter alia, that if China, but would strongly oppose state, the Chinese suddenly open-the Nationalist Government any such rash action as the Ng ed fire from a fort... *. actualy Jeopardises - Japan's tionalist Government's forcibly Fighting continued for some treaty rights, Japan will be abrogating the Sino-Japanese hours. Both sides suffered a obliged to take the necessary commercial treaty, number of casualties"

measures to meet the situation. In case such a circumstance The Premier was desirous that should happen · In Manchuris, the Nationalist. Government Japan should take self-defensive should take some sound steps in measures in Manchuria where she realising its professed purposes. is greatly interested. For this

Heuter.

• reason, bir. Hayashi advised Many of our present-day soldiers

PREMIER SPEAKS OUT.

Chang Hsueh-liang to refrain [from joining hands with the Na- have passed in the Army examine-

Tokyo, Yesterday, tions, which are equal to University

tionalists till the situation in Baron Tanaka, in an interview, China has become quieter and the matriculation. Field-Marshat Sir stated that General Chang Hsueh-Nationalist Government preserve George Milne.

lang recently, naked Mr. Hayashi International courtesy-Reuter

At 10 this morning, however, Ku Chan's forces commenced to with draw and the fighting ceased Reuter

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