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END STAGNATION.
UNDER FIRE.
CONSIDERABLE PROGRESS IN
CORRUPTION AND NEGLIGENCE SECOND OFFICER OF A STEAMER
GENEVA.
WOUNDED.
BRITISH AMENDMENT.
London, Yesterday,
Considerable progress has been
IN CHINA TO GO.
CHIANG'S DETERMINATION.
Nanking, Yesterday.
YANGTSZE INCIDENTS.
Peking, Yesterday. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, ad- The latest foreign ships to come made in the last few days by the dressing Ministers and other high under fire on the Yanglaze is tho Preparatory Disarmament Com-Government officials, deplored the Fuhwo, whose Second Officer has mission at Geneva.
present state of affairs within the been wounded in the thigh. This was continued yesterday, Government, and announced his It la gonerally felt that only n when it was decided to close the determination to end "the present big land campaign, which will second reading of the draft Con- state of lethargy and stagnation, completely suppress the Reds, can vention, during which several dif- and deal sternly with officials guilty make the River safe. ficult issues were surmounted. The of corruption or negligence of Bandits who recently captured third reading will begin to-day, on duty." the text of the Convention as
now stands.
He deplored the fact, that since Slangyin are now attacking Liu- moving its establishment, the Nanking Gov-Ingtan, while others are A British amendment to Article ornment had been handicapped by into West Hunan. The area where launches usually ply between I., on publicity of expenditure, administrative inefficiency. He re-
unsafe. Taoyuan is also believed
cities in West Hunan.
Two Americans and other mula-
alonaries formerly at Taoyuan are safe, but there is anxiety regard- in Sher- ing twenty. Americans chow-and-elsewhere-In-Western
evacuate then.
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to
was adopted yesterday. It provid-cognised that the civil war had ex- Changsha and Changteh is now ed that each of the high contract-hausted the country's resources, ing parties will communicate to the and thereby made enforcement of to be endangered, as well as other Secretary General of the League a the political programme extremely statement in the modes of the form difficult, but with complete liquida- showing the actual total amount ex- tion of the rebellion, and Improve pended on the land, sea and air ment in the Government machinery, forces during the preceding finan- officials had no excuse for shirking cial year. It shall at the same their responsibilities. time communicate to the Secretary Inactivity must cease, else the Hunan, who are at present safe, General a statement showing the Government's heavy and progres-but If the bandits move thither,
be very difficult amount actually expended during aive programme was doomed to it would the preceding financial year on the failure. Officials one and all must upkeep, purchase and manufacture reallee that they form part of the The Chinese and foreiga 60- of war material, as defined in the Government as an entity, and so thorities are again in touch with | Convention.
long as the officials fulfilled their Fathers Laffen, Lineham and Fer- The Article
there are some concerning naval duties, nono need have apprehen- nandez, hence effectives was also accepted. It slous; but the negligent and car hopes that they may be released.
The vernacular papers state that proposed that tables relating to rupt would meet with stern punish- naval effectives should indicate the ment.-Reuter.
twenty thousand Reds are total of naval forces in the form of
rounding Kwangshan, in Honan, and no news of the safety of five aggregate figures for officers, non- commissioned officers and men to-
foreigners there has come to hand gether.
They also state that the Reds are gradually moving against Sinyang- chow.-Reuter.
It is understood that separate particulars will be furnished in an annual statement of the number of officers and men who have com- pleted a certain period, to be de cided, of active servico-British Wireless Service.
LORD KYLSANT.
TO VISIT SOUTH AFRICA NEXT YEAR.
ANTI-SOVIET PLOT.
ALLEGATIONS OF FOREIGN
INTERVENTION.
BRITISH AIRSHIP!
aur-
· RUBBER INDUSTRY.
FIVE FRENCH ESTATES CLOSING DOWN.
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Amsterdam, Yesterday. ·
Moscow, Yesterday.
According to the official, agency,
con- an accused named Ramzin fessed that the French interven [tion committee, headed by General Janin (of the General Staff) and
The Handelsblad learns that five the British General Staff repre- French rubber estates at Tapan-) sented thereon in France, had not cell, West Sumatra, are closing pfanned to send armed forces but down for two years; which will military Instructors, and perhaps mean a yearly reduction of 1,800,- Lord Kylsant has been granted naval airships, while Poland and 000 kilos of rubber exported from leave of absence by the Court of Roumania would supply the actual the Dutch Indies.--Reuter. Directors of the Royal Mail Steam military forces and the remnants Packet Company, and also by the of the White Russian armles Boards of its associated companies. abroad would be utilised-Reuter.
He will be visiting South Africa early in the new year, and will be away several months.
Rugby, Yesterday.
FLYING IN AFRICA.
Rugby, Yesterday.
ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.
Geneva, Yesterday.
The plenary titting of the Mr. Walter Runciman has been!
Economic Conference resolved to appointed deputy chairman of the
extend the date for ratifications of shipping companies of which Lord The Royal Air Force West-Afri-the Commercial Convention, con- Kylsant is chairman. Mr. Runci- can flight, which visited Bathurst cluded last March, until January man states he has no intention of and toured Gambia, returned to 25, 1931. relinquishing his Parliamentary Khartoum yesterday.British | duties.--British Wireless Service. Wireless Service.
Elght nations, all European, have hitherto ratified it-Reuter.
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Directed by Sidney Franklin
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Charles
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THE LADY
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