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SUCCESSFUL
GREEK GOVERNMENT'S MACEDONIAN OFFENSIVE
Ming Sarah Wambaugh, Ameri- can member of the Soar Plebiscite Commission of the League of Nations, is now back in New York, her work done; while. Ger- many has taken over the rule of the 'region, She is here shown arriving in America.
PURSUIT OF REBELS
INSURGENTS
USE LIGHT..
ARTILLERY
Fall Of Seres Believed
Imminent
GOVERNMENT BOMBER
SHOT DOWN.
Atheni, To-day,
Mr. and Mrs. Oliva Dionne, who won world fame as parents of the Canadian quintuplets, have left their little backwoods koms, for the first time in many years to make their stage debut in Chicago.
The official version of the Ma SOUTH
cedonian offensive confirms that
the rebels fled without offering any resistance.
SCHMELING Satisfaction with the day's
WINS
STEVE HAMAS
TECHNICALLY
KNOCKED OUT Terrific Right Seals Fate In Sixth
REFEREE STOPS BOUT IN NINTH ROUND
operations was expressed by the Premier; M. Tsaldaris and M. Rodopoulos. Under-Secretary for War, who describes the advance of the Government troops 88 noteworthy, but points out that 'the rebels will make use of old
fortifications and trenches con-
structed by the Germans and Bulgarieng during the great war.
The rebels are using light ar tillery in an attempt to hold up the advance of the Government forces, but the fall of Seres is be-
leved to be imminent.
RIVER, CROSSED
A cable received last night stated that after an intensive bombard ment from land and air General
Hamburg, Today, Before a crowd of 20,000 spec- tators last night Max Schmeling, of Germany, defeated Steve Hamas, Kondylis's "decisive offensive" of America, in an eliminating bout against the insurgents in Matedonia for the world's heavyweight box-started at 6 p.m. on Saturday. ing championship, winning on the Struma have been repaired and It is stated that the bridges over technical knockout, the referee in that the Government forces cross- tervening in the ninth round. led the
Hamas
outnointed in feeble resistance, and expected to river encountering yer" every round, except the fifth. He occupy Seres yesterday afternoon. was floored for a count of eight Government warships bombarded , in the sixth round from a terrific the insurgents' positions at Kavaila
right.
with unknown results.-Reuter.
was
Schmeling maintained ‘a two-} fisted attack and twice knocked down Hamas for counts of nine in the sixth round.
GOVERNMENT SUCCESSES
REMAINS FIRM
MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED IN SOUTH DAKOTA
National Guard. Called Out Against Striking Meat Packers
Sioux Falls, S. Dakota, to-day.
Martial law has been pro claimed in "Minnehaha county, following riota by striking meat packers.
The National Guard, armed with machine guns and tear gas bombe, has been ordered out.— Reuter:
KWEICHOW REDS PUT UP FIGHT
OVER WEEK-END
3,000 Make Escape To Western Hunan
KWANGTUNG FORCE ALLOWED
TO MOVE AT LAST
[From Our Own Correspondent]
GEN. DOIHARA'S CANTON VISIT
UNSUCCESSFUL
Leaders Give Terms For Friendship
JAPANESE CO-OPERATION
KWANGSI OFFERED
[From Our Own Correspondent)
RELIGIOUS STRIFE
NAZI PHILOSOPHY
IS CONDEMNED AS
BEING ANTI-CHRIST
New Tenets Said To Be Revolt Against First Commandment
REICHSBISHOP MUELLER'S OPPONENTS READ MANIFESTOS
Berlin, To-day.
They are
Exclusive photographs of Congressman Arnulfo Peres (inset) and some The Evangelical Church war of his "Red Shirts," which are growing in ipfiuence in Mexico. flared up again over the week-end blamed for the recent religious controversy disorders.... when the pastors opposing Reichs-
bishop Mueller's Naxi · German
Christian Church read a manifesto HAVANA NIGHT OF TERROR
from their pulpits condemning the Naxi philosophy as "anti-Christ”
The manifesto declared that the new religion was
a revolt "IN1against the first commandment
RUSSIAN MISSING
IN SHANGHAI
and made a God out of blood, Engine-Room Mechanic
races, nationality. honour and liberty.
Misses His Ship
POLICE. BAFFLED
CONTINUOUS
SHOOTING AND
BOMBING
FOUR KILLED AND EIGHT WOUNDED
BRITISH-OWNED RAILROAD
-- EMPLOYEES ON STRIKE
-"Havana, To-day-
Canton, To-day.
It added that this setting up Concluding a six-day visit to of blood and race as the force of Canton and Nanking, Major-Gen-national authority was under- eral Kenji Dothara, Chief of the mining the nation. The Secret
Shanghat, To-day. Special Service of the Japanese Police issued a decree forbidding The disappearance of Michael Kwantung Command In Mukden. the reading of the manifesto in Davidoff, aged 36, an engine, left here on Saturdag: morning i any churches in Prussia, but the room mechanic of the Soviet train for Hong Kong. He was ac: ex-submarine commander Pan steamer Sever has provided the
The Government has declared: companied by his staff and Lleut tor Neumueller defied the decree Shanghal police with a bang Havana to be in a state of siege Colonel Kanzo Usuada, military in his own church at Dahlema mystery.
The city is now quiet after a attache to the Japanese Consulate fashionable Berlin-suburb Davidoff who missed the here, who accompanied the party Secret Police agents at Stettin Sever when she sailed from night of continous shooting and confiscated coples of the mani-Vladivostock on February 15 and}}
bombing everywhere, in which as far as Hong Kong.
festo, and two pastors in another whe unsuccessfully tried to over-
Communista and students fought Japanese 'consular officials and members of the Japanese com the manifesto from their pulpits, at the Soviet consulate awaiting
town in Pomerania, who read take the vessel by launch, lived the police and army. Four were
jkilled and eight wounded. munity in Shameen were at the
The British-owned station to see the general off. His were arrested. but it is under the next vessel.
struck yesterday Meanwhile, having made, employees visit to Canton was "to meet his atod that they were released
friends with some White Rus-jafternoon, paralysing the trans- many friends in this city the after the service, Reuter. general said..
sians, he left the consulate late port throughout the island. in February. He disappeared on few trams and buses were run March 4 and has not been seen ning, while the military operated the electric plant under a strong since. — Reuter,
military guard.
The Japanese visitor arrived" ALL-CHINESE FILM
IN MOSCOW
of the Fourth
hare on Friday at 2.10 p.m. from [Wuchow after a visit to Nan- Canton, To-day." laing, the Kwangsi provincial capi- While a small detachment of tal, where he interviewed Generals Athens, later. It is claimed that Communist troops in South-west-La Chung den and Pai Hung, 150 rebels, including a few officers, ern Klangs kept the Kwangtung military-heade Schmeling handed out heavy have surrendered to the Govern- and Nanking troops busy, over the Group Army, and General Huang punishment in the subsequent ment troops rounds, Hamas being 'completely front.
on the Macedonian week-end, about 3,000 other Red Hssu-cho, Chairman of the Kwang Four guns and two ma- qutclassed. He was very groggy chine guna are aald to have been forces succeeded in dashing past the garrison posts of the Govern- ment forces and joined their com rades in Western Hunan.
and covered with blood from a captured.--Reuter.. cut under the eye, and was bleed- ing from the mouth and when the bout was stopped. Reuter.
nosc
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More Legations And Consulates
Nanking.
1st Provincial Government.
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LADY CHATER PASSES
Widow Of Late Sir Paul Chater
High Appreciation By Soviet Audience DIPLOMA OF MERIT AWARDED
Moscow.
2
IRRIGATION TESTS BY ELECTRICITY:
Extension Of Nanking System Likely
The Chinese film, "Song of the|
Nanking Fishermen," shown here on March 2 Tests of Irrigation of farm lands BOMBER BROUGHT DOWN
at the International Cinema Festiby electric power are being con- val, was highly appreciated by the ducted in a village outside the Paris, to-day. It is reported from
The small unit of Red soldiers Canoa (Crete) that one of the Gov- who fought the Kwangtung troops
the Soviet public for its great dra- Hopingmen Gate by the Social At- matic qualities, subject matter and fairs Bureau. ... ernment aeroplanes which the day came close to the northern borders
superb actingin ka
If these prove successful, the before yesterday bombod Canes and of this province, but did not malest the warships in the harbour. Was
The death of Lady Chater, At the closing ceremony of the system will be extended to all the brought down by the fire from a
the frontier towns. They were re-widow of the late Sir Paul Festival, the film was awarded a the villages under the jurisdiction warship, The three occupants are ported to have sustained heavy Chater, occurred at her residence, Diploma of Merit for its "bold at of the Nanking Municipality, it is reported as having been taken pri-casualties. There are still about Marble Hall, Conduit Road, attempt at realistic portrayal of the learned from official sourcOS.—
noble qualities of the Chinese fisher (Cheklal Agency) 8,000 or 9,000 Communists in 7.80 o'clock this morning.
soners.
Mr. Tao Peh-shun, who spoke on
It is claimed that no casualties Southern Klangsi. Being hemmned Lady Chater, an old resident men.ha
in the Colony, was predeceased resulted from the bombing-Reuter. In on all sides by Government by her husband in 1926
| behalf of the Chinese delegates, FRONTIER CLOSED
troops, they are expected to flee to The funeral will take place to, greeted the Soviet cinema workers: Bea Western Hunan.
morrow morning, passing the Chekiai Agency's European Ser- Monument at 4.30 p.m.2
vice
In accordance with a petition of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, transmitted through the National Sofia, to-day. The Bulgo:Greek Government, the Central, Political frontier has been closed by the Bul Council has approved the budgetary garian authorities. Increase of the appropriations of It is reported that 17 posts on the the Ministry for additional·legations Greek side of the frontler, including and consulates abroad this year by the important post of Koula, on the -891,040 for ordinary and $11,600 for road from Sofia to Salónika ... häve] extraordinary expenses.Chekist been deserted by their guards.
Reuter,
Agency.
WEATHER FORECAST
200 REBEL PRISONERS
A moderate anticyclone is contred Athens, Later-General Kondy- to the north of the lower Yar tzes in a communique claims, to Valley, and it is strengthening and have taken over 200 prisoners and extending southward. The deproa- five guns and to have dislodged sion is passing into the Pacific to the rebels from all positions where the north-east of Japan. A they met with resistance. secondary depression is moving At nightfall they were enstward across south-west, Japan metres from Seres and The local forecast for to-day: an ter the town in. lazued by the Royal Observatory going on to *this* morning *** was repet."" winde The Govern
moderate, freshening, later from two killed and
the north-east, fair at first, ele some drizzle or mist later coo
while many rebold" were{WO
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STOP PRESS
London, To-day.
A participant in nine Arc- tic expeditions, one of which discovered the large tract of land west of Franz-Josefland, where Cape Grant was nam- -ed after him, the octogen-
railroad
A
President Mendietta contenda that the strike is communistic and dishonest and refuses to re- linquish power.
Other principal · partles Bre supporting him. - Reuter.
AMERICA TO
FOSTER TRADE
WITH CANTON
Business Mission To.. Arrive In April
CONSULATE STUDIES LOCAL
“TUNG CHAI” SCHEME
[From Our Own - Correspondent]
Canton, To-day
Mr. Reginald Bratonier, Jr Vice-Consul for the United States in Canton, is preparing a trade and industrial report on conditions in this city, to be sub mitted to the Washington ad- ministration. Consul Bratonier is making a special study of the so-called |_ Tung, Chai systent, which is daily reported in the vernacular press,
Materials for this report, it is arian, Mr. WJ A. Granted learned, are based on an Inter died last night at Cullomp-:view by the American consul tion, Devon, after a long and ¦ ¦ (with Mr. Hung Shao-hong, Chair. painful Hiness.
His last mesange, pablish- ed in the
man of the Canton Chamber of Commerce who gave Mr. Bra tonier a survey of the trade and industrial situation in Canton.
The Tung Chal, or planned eco- nomy, is little understood by the foreign community, in Canton, being a direct adaptation of the Japanese economic system by local experts education In Japan.
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