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MOSLEYITES CROSS THE HOUSE.
Secessionists Move to Opposition Benches.
London, July 8..
THREE JAILED FOR REDS APPEAL TO
BRITISH SAILORS. ⠀⠀
FRAUD.
Worthless Shares of Over Million Pounds.
The seal was set to-day upon the
BOGUS NEWSPAPER SCANDAL, defection of the so-called New Party from its Labour parent by
London, July 8. a ceremonious transference of
A sensational thirteen-day sents in the House of Commons. Broad Street Press trial, in which A chorus of ironical Labourite
it was alleged that the public had cheers wax raised when Sir Oswald Mosley, accompanied by been defrauded of a million sterling his wife, Lady Cynthia, ceremoni- by worthless shares, ended. at the
Ing sentences:
Posters Plastered Over Streets of Kiel.
Berlin, July B."
A jarring note intervened to-day in the harmonious eircumstances surrounding the visit of the British warships Norfolk and Dorsetshire
to Kiel.
During the night communist post- ers were placarded throughout the town pretending to emanate from
German naval men.
They exhort-
ously crossed the floor of the Old Bailey to-day with the followed the British sailors to join up on
House to a corner of the Opposi- tion benches in order to lend half a dozen supporters who, he ex- presses confidence, will be mul- tipled manifold at the next elec- tion.-N. C. Daily News.
FLIGHT TO TOKYO.
French Airmen Due at Vladivostok.
NON-STOP VENTURE.
the "Red Front."
The police hastily removed the posters and are on the track of the Communist distributing agents who are not connected with the German navy-N .C. Daily News.
Visit to Hamburg.
Herbert John Spellen (Journalist) eight months with hard labour,
Frederick Newbarry (mining three years' penal ser- engineer) vitude,
Burnett Lean Elman (solicitor) twelve months with hard labour,
"The prisoners were charged with conspiring with others to defraud | Sixty officers and nával ratings" persons by inducing them to buy, from the British cruisers Norfolk shares recommended in a financial and Dorsetshire now at Ki paid newspaper which they started to to-day a visit to Hamburg as guests give advice concerning stocks and of the Free City. They were cor- shares,
dially welcomed at the City Hall by Burgomaster Petersen whose specch alressed the fact that this was the first time since the war that re- presenatives of the British navy visited Hamburg whose commercial tles with England were now even stronger than before the war. After a luncheon in the City Hall the guests, were shown the harbour and other places of interest, re- turning to Kiel by special train- Trans-Ocean Kuo Min.
The Judge, in summing up, said Moscow, Yesterday..
the defendants did not propose to The French airmen, Le Brix sell the newspapers but to send and Doret, who are engaged on a
coples to persons whose names non-stop long distance flight from
were procurable from lists of Paris to Tokyo, are expected to stockholders in public companies. reach Vladivostok át 4 p.m. on
The prosecution alleged that the July 14. They passed over Mos-chief conspirator got away with cow yesterday:
.
Forced to Descend.
Irkutsk, To-day. “' According to information recely- ed from the local flying authorities
Le Brix and Doret were forced to
descend near Nijnendinsk, 500 kilo.
metres westward of Irkutsk.
'Plane Damaged.
Irkutsk, Later.
Le Brix's 'plane was damaged and one member of the crew injur- ed in the knee joint. The others were unhurt and requested to be conveyed to Moscow by air. The cause of the descent has not yet transpired. Reuter.
WATCHDOG DOPED Robbers' £1,000 Jewellery Haul.
SCIENTIFIC WORK.
When the staff of a Wanda- worth jewellers' shop arrived for work one day they found the watchdog, which is left at large in the shop during the night ly. ing, unconscious on the floor.
They found, too, that the shop had been ransacked by thieves, who had stolen jewellery worth more than £1,000.
The shop is the High Street, Wandsworth, branch of Spikins from Dent, Limited, watch makers and jewellers.
the bulk of the money-to America. -N.C. Daily News.
NOT IN HIS LIFETIME
Mr. Hugh Gibson Talks of Disarmament.
FOR MEDICINE ONLY Convention for Limiting
Use of Drugs.
SIGNED BY 28 NATIONS.
New Haven, June 17. Mr. Hugh Gibsan, U.S. Ant- bassador to Belgium, told the Yale alumni to-day that he did not ex- pect a solution of the world's dis- armament problem in his lifetime.. He predicted that very little would be accomplished at the League of Nations' general dis- armament conference in February, Reuter.
but said that it would pave the way
for future conferences.
Mr. Gibson is an expert on dis- armament matters and he probably will be the head of the United States delegation to the February parley.
GERMAN CRISIS.
(Continued from Page 1.)
Broad Bnes of the world monetary policy are laid down by the com- mittee as follows.
Geneva, Yesterday. Twenty-eight countries have! sign the Convention for limiting the manufacture of narcotics to scientific and medical needs.--
MR. C. R. DAS.
Calcutta Observance of Death Anniversary
Calcutta, June 16.
The sixth anniversary of the death of Mr. C. B. Das was ob served by Congressmen in Calcutta, to-day.
were
Streams of people visited the Kearatala burning ghat in the morning and laid wreaths at the
remains spot where his cremated. In the afternoon meet- ings were held all over Calcutta, where speakera dwelt on Mr. Das's life and character.
The central banks of the world possible, the stabilisation of prices should adopt the objective of raising the price level to avoid, if near to the present level, which would be disastrous for all coun- tries. When the point comes at Mr. J. M. Sen Gupta, presiding st which prices are appropriate to the one of the meetings, said the out- then existing levels of salaries and standing characteristic of Mr. C. R. wages, the monetary polley should Das was "his burning love of coun try." To serve India Mr. Das endeavour to keep prices as stable as
gave away his all and became a possible.
kairagi (ascetic).get
Concerted 'Policy..
The watchdog. was ill, and it is believed he was then suffering from something given to him by the men who planned the raid.
The thieves got on to the roof of the shop by climbing a high wall at the back. Once on the roof they smashed the glass fanlight and cut through two thick iron. bars with an oxy-acetylene lamp. Then they fastened a rope to one of the bars and lowered themselves into the shop. Britain, France and United States, it with dynamic zeal and energy, and everything should be done to whether it received the approval of remove legislative hindrances on "big people or not.
That explained his founding of foreign lending and fowards per- mitting such a volume of domestic the Swaraj Party in opposition credit as would encourage the Mr. Gandhi. market to take up attractive for- eign Investments.
The windows were shuttered, and nothing would have been seen from the street.
Another trait of his Character was that, when he thought a particular of Great policy to be right, he would pursua
A concerted policy is needed be- tween the central banks and the issuing institutions
The people wish for peace, and nothing will ever make me believe that they do not-M. Briand.
The men cleared the window of watches, gold bracelets, gold signet rings, and other things. Then they departed by the way they came, leaving the rope beSomething might be done by hind.IN SAN
banking interests to break the de- pression if the banks themselves
It is all bunkum to talk about eral rate of interest on long ter securities and driving down the genthe brotherhood of men in general pursued a policy of purchasing terme until we have realised the new enterprise-British Wireless brotherhood of man in Britain.
Mr. Baldwin
No attempt was made to break open- the safe, which contained a large quantity of valuable din mond rings and other Jewellery
The watchdog recovered after
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