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BERLIN PREDICTS LONG LIFE
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HAIL HITLER-The young- est "Hitlerlte" salutes his chief.
PREPARATIONS FOR PARLIAMENT
War Debt Question On The Agenda.
MANY CABINET MEETINGS
DOWNING ST.
London, To-day. Consideratioti of the legisla- tive programme for the resum- ed session of Parliament which opens on February 7 was con- tinued at a meeting of the Ca- binet yesterday which lasted 11⁄2 hours.
IN
NAZIS CELEBRATE WITH PARADES
CABINET AGREEMENT
ON POLICY
50 ARRESTED IN COMMUNIST CLASHES IN MUNICH
BERLIN, TO-DAY,
ADOLPH HITLER, FORMER AUSTRIAN,CORPORAL, AND LEADER OF THE GREAT NAZI MOVEMENT, HAS ACHIEVED HIS AMBITION, AND YESTERDAY NAZIS CELEBRATED HIS APPOINTMENT AS CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY WITH
MASS PARADES. HUGE DEMONSTRATIONS TOOK PLACE IN BERLIN WHERE THE STORM TROOPS PARADED WITH THEIR FORMER RIVALS, THE STEEL HELMETS. WITH COMMUNISTS OCCURRED, AND IN MUNICH 50 AR- 'RESTS WERE MADE.
CLASHES
The first meeting of the new Cabinet revealed a complete agreement of policy according to a communique from political ob- servers on the Bourse who predict a comparatively long life for
DUNLOP
DUNLOP Fort
TYRES
are made for those who prefer SUPERLATIVE QUALITY
FOR HITLER'S NEW CABINET
AERIAL "DIRT TRACK-Demonstration of the new ultra. light 6 h.p. aircraft used for the Pylon Racing Meeting held at the London Air Park, Feltham, Middlesex. Four planes are shown rounding the pylons(S, & G.).
Danish Strike SAVE CHINA
Averted
Hitler's Cabinet, which will encounter the united opposition of the Government Takes Firm
organised Labour. There is a possibility that the Catholic Party will support him, while the Centre Party stands neutral:
~Berlin, Later.
The Council of Elders have.de
“REDS” ORGANIZING
cided to convoke Parliament not A GENERAL STRIKE. later than February 7,
Socialist Motion of
No-Confidence.
Berlin, Later.
A general strike throughont Germany as a measure to smash the Hitler Government, is urg-" ed by the Communist organ, Red Flag, to-day. Under flaming beadlines, "To
Action.
150,000 WORKERS INVOLVED.
TO OVERCOME
WORLD CRISIS Economic Development Of Vast Markets. CHINESE INDUSTRIAL MISSION IN LONDON.
London. To day.
SETTLEMENT REPORTED IN PERSIAN OIL DISPUTE.
Agreement To Be Submitted To Governments.
Geneva, To-day.
·M. Renes is reported to have reached a baels of understanding between the two parties in the Anglo-Persian oil dispute.
It is understood that the agree- ment will be submitted to the two Governments and Hf the latter confirm it, the League Conne't have. now merely to give their benediction to the arrangement. Router.
DEATH SENTENCE ON CHAN KAU Jubilee Road Murder Trial Ends.
STATEMENT ACCEPTED.
DALADIER
FORMS NEW
MINISTRY
Boncour And Chautemps In Radical Cabinet.
NEGOTIATIONS FAIL WITH SOCIALISTS.
Paris, To-day.
new
M. Daladier, the French Premier, has virtual- ly constituted an all-Radical Cabinet, with himself as Minister of War, a post he has twice occupied In previ- ous Governments, including the last Ministry.
Other appointments in his Cabinet are:-
M. Bonnet, Minister of Finance. M. Paul Boncour, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
M. Chautemps, Minister of the Interior.
M. Lamoureux, Budget Minister. M. Boncour, the Prentier who was defeated on Saturday, occupied his present office in the last Govern- ment.
At the Supreme Court this morning, Chan Kou, Alias- Chan Sham, was sentenced to hang for the murder of Lam Pak-lung, at Jubilee Road on September 28 last. The jury returned a verdict of "guilty" after a retirement of
M Daladier's negotiations for ten minutes, but added a recom Socialist support have failed ca mendation for mercy.
account of the extreme nature of In his address to the Jury The Fremlar is, however, dannt- the Bocialist Party's conditions. Copenhagen, To-day.
the Chief Justice, at a rath of 20 the Pound The stabilisation of the Kroner
Sir Joseph Kemp, KC, said that the Crownlessly carrying on his negotiations, aterling is among the conditions Dr. Kung, envoy of the Chinensed was one of three suspected other parties-Bauter,
had get out to prove that the ac and is making mihak sex port from of an agreement reached between ese Industrial Mission: to Europe men. There was nothing to con- the Danish Government and the and America, arrived in London nect the accused with, the main Opposition providing for the yesterday. prohibition of strikes and lock- outa for a year.
This step is taken to avert the lock-out to be proclaimed to-
morrow-Reuter,
The Socialist party have pass- ed a resolution in favour of sub- mitting a motion of no-confidence in the Hitler Government as soon as the Reichstag meets.
Hitler yesterday evening ab- Battle," the paper declares war on nounced to the press through the new Cabinet, and calls on alles in all the most important indus- A. lock-out, involving 150,000 work- Doctor Frick. the Minister of In-Socialist organisations to join in a tries in Denmark is due to begin to terior the following message:-general strike. A resolution reach-morrow unless the Government inter-
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jed at a meeting of 2,000 Trade vones in the interval. seeks to live in peace and
Union leaders is also published. ... friendship with all the
reduction in wages which the workers employers' demand for a 20 per cent. world.".
refused to accept.
He stated that the Cabinet in- tends to govern strictly in ac Two Cabinet meetings were held cordance with the Constitution last week. Another meeting has and, if possible, without the ap- been arranged for to-morrow and iplication of Article 48, which per- is probable that the business will mits a Dictatorship. Hitler de require one or more meetings before nied the rumour that he intends to-day week
to suppress the Communist
It is understood that one subject party. under discussion yesterday was the war debt question. There was a general review of the position, but no further steps are likely to be taken until the arrival of Sir Ronald Lindsay, British Ambassador in Washington, who had a conversation the President-Elect, with
Mr Franklin D. Roosevelt, at, Warm Springs, Georgia, on Sunday.
Sir Ronald is expected to reach Loudon next Sunday-British Wire. leas Service.
LADY BAILEY AGAIN DELAYED.
Returning To London By
Easy Stages.
Reuter. Communist Killed.
Munich, To-day.
A Communist was stabbed to death and several Com- munists and Nazis wounded in a serious fracas around Hitler's headquarters. Fifty arrests were made.
-Reu- ter. Mussolini Approves of His Disciple.
Rome, To-day.
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The formation of the Hitler Government has been cordially
Vice-Chancellor Von Papen who has extended powers in the Hitler Cabinet.
greeted by the Giornale D'Italia, "Hitler must fall under the Signor Mussolini's organ, which re-might of our general strike in the calla that Hitler, since beginning same way as the Kapp Putsch his movement, looked to Mussolini Government collapsed in 1920," the and Fascism.
paper atutes.
Many Italians belleve that Hitler will givo Germany a strong united Government and enablo her to make sauda of the Storm Troops, rein
A torch light procession of thou- herself felt in International affairs. forced by detachments of Steel Helmets, clad in military great coats and goose-stepping smartly, marched past President Hinder-
France Too Busy to Comment..
Londen, To-day. Lady Bailey, who had to abandon-Reuter. her attempt on the London-Cape air record, reached Angouleme yesterday afternoon on her way home to London.
She landed at Bordeaux yester day morning and had hoped to reach England yesterday, but the weather was too bad...
Paris, To-day.
There is little press comment here burg and Chancellor Hitler, whe regarding the Hitler Cabinet owing from the windows of the Chancel-
to France being absorbed in her lor's Palace and the Chancellery
The trouble bas arisen out of the
F.A. CUP
·DRAW FOR
5TH ROUND Bolton At Home To Manchester C.
MILLWALL BEAT WEST HAM IN LEAGUE.
London, To-day. Bolton Wanderers, dour Cup fighters, have been drawn at home to Manches-* ter City in the Fifth Round of the F.A. Can which will be decided on February 18. Sunderland, who eliminated the Villa, are also at home, and should easily account for Blackpool.
The following is the draw Bolton v. Manchester C. Brighton v. West Ham. Burnley v. Chesterfield. Sunderland v. Blackpool Derby v. Aldershot.
Chester or Halifax v. Luton. Middlesbro v. Birmingham.
He expressed the view that the industrial reconstruction of China would be a means of overcoming the world eco- nomic crisis, The aim of the mission was to strengthen China's commercial relations by wider economie oneration.
Co-
crime up to the time of his ar rest, when he made a voluntary statement denying the charge.
UNACCEPTABLE CONDITIONS OF THE SOCIALISTS
'Paris, Earlier. The accused had made a se- By 64 votes to 17, the Socialists cond statement, however and it voted for a conditional acceptance was upon this that the Crown had of the principle of M. Daladier, based their case. They submit- the new French Premier. They ted that the second statement accept his invitation to join the was an admission of the charge. Cabinet provided he will under- China's task was to forward
His Lordship said that he was take to be guided by the general resources with the aid of ma-cused was a voluntary one. the development of her natural perfectly satisfied that the se principles of the Socialist Party's cond statement made by the ac programme, including a severe re- chinery, increasing the consump-
duction of military expenditure tion of her 450,000,000 people. Mr. R. C. H. Lim submitted without a reduction in social ex- Old Chinese Custom. and the balancing of the Budget thus opening up a vast market to there was no evidence against penditure, salaries and pensione. absorb the over-production of the prisoner. other countries.
The first state--Reuter. Stressing the fact that all na-and his Lordship accepted it as
mont he made was tions are interdependent; Dr. auch. The second statement was Kung asserted that equality, re-clear evidence that the man had ciprocity and inviolability of Treaties must be respected be
(Continued on Page 18.) tween nations.
"The reconstruction of China ought to be a means of re-adjusting economie-hal-- ance; and may prove the most important task of the century," he said., And
Tour Curtalled.
The party was met at Victoria Station by officials of the Chinese Legation and the Board of Trade. Dr. Kung intended to spend a long visit in England but has been compelled to shorten his tour owing to urgent calls from the National Government.
The party will visit Lincoln and Leicester to investigate the agricultural machinery shops and the woollen industries. They will be entertained by the Bri-
Everton v. Tranmere or Leeds.tish Government and the Feder
LEAGUE ENCOUNTER, :Millwall defented West Ham by the only goal scored in yea terday's Becond Division Lon-!- don "derby." S
ation of Fritish Industries before leaving London 'on February 1.---.. Reuter.
As the result of their win Mil-
own Cabinet crisis. respectively mainted, the proces wall are ninth in the table, while Le Sotr, however, regards the slon. Other Nazi lesgers includ- the Hammers are seventh from the After leaving San Xavier on Sa-storation of the Monarchy, which od the demonstration.
formation as a step nearer the reing Prince Augustin Wilhelm view foot of the table-Beuter. turday she landed at Alicante and will lead to, a more uncompromising
on Sunday crossed the Pyrenees to foreign policy-Reuter.
Lezignan. There was no news of Hindenburg's Troops March Lady Bailey from her leaving San Xavier: until the reached Bordeaux, yesterdayBritish Wireless Ser
vice.
As from Saturday, Sab-Inspector Jamen, officer-in-charge of Cheung Chan Police Station, Is transferring to Wanchal Police Station, vice Enb-In- #postor :: O'Connor, who is going - to When
Chaw
With Nazis..
Berlin, To-dry. Thousands of uniformed "Nazis, delirious with... Joy,dfu
shouted and sang for hours Yesterday evening as they thronged the Government quarter to celebrate; their
leader's triumph.
Meanwhile, there have been sporadic disturbances In
... which the polico used their trancheons to disparse groups of Communists who were shouting “Down with the Gor ernment and Death to Hitler.”
Reuter
General Strikes Blan The mmunist party ing for a General Strike, Alma
THE LEG-THEORY ________ CONTROVERSY.
M.C.C Recelte Reply From Australia
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ANTI-COMMUNIST CAMPAIGN.
Chiang Plans Kiangsi Offensive
a
Nanking, To-day,
denial,
VITAL DECISION FOR JAPAN
Attitude To Geneva.
Tokyo, To-day. Indicating that the time has now come when Japan must make a decision of vital Importance to the nation, Count Uchida this morning proceeded to Okitsu, to cor-. sult the aged Genro Saionji- regarding the final Instruc-. tions to the Japanese delega tion at Geneva
A draft was submitted tổ“ the Emperor yeatérday after a special session of the Cabinet
Reuter.
INDIA COTTON TROUBLES.
Mills May Close Down In Bombay.
Rails Recover on
Wall St.
Little Business On New
York Market
New York, To-day. Rails constitute the most en- couraging part of the New York Market and it looks as though they are shaping themselves for a recovery, reports Messrs. E. A Pierce & Company.
Industrials, raile and bonds showed an upward trend of 08, 56 and 12, respectively, while utilities declined 15.
Business done was well below average, only 480,000 shares chang- ing hands-Reuter,
SUPPLEMENTARY
EXPENDITURE.
Votes Totalling $2,614 To Be Considered.
Supplementary expenditure total ling $2,814, is to be considered by the Finance Committee of the Legis- lative Council.
Bombay, To-day. The management of nine cot Nanking despatches indicate that ton mills belonging to the E. D. The expenditure includes $586 with the arrival of General Chiang Sassoon, group, sunounce the pos for the Armoured Car and Motor in Elangal, a general of stbility of the mills closing down Transport Section of the Volunteer asiva will shortly, be launched to on February 11, unless trade Im- Defence Corps, and $904 for the round) up all Communists, In the proves.20 A purchase of apparatus and chemf
uyinée. The spinning departments of cals for the Government Laboratory. Chinese circles are of the opin-three other mills, not belonging A sum of $387 is to be voted for lop that General Chiang may have to the Sassoon group, will also miscellaneous expenditure in con- main in Klangst for at least clusa for the same reason. nection with the Kowloon-Canton suter itwämonths—Renter.
Reuter.
Railway.
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