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BRITISH GOVERNMENT EMBARRASSED BY ABYSSINIAN CONCESSION
ASTUTE MOVE BY NEGUS DEPLORED
IMPOSING
REVIEW
MUSSOLINI
ADDRESSES
BLACK SHIRTS
Warning To World Against Sanctions
FRENCH DENIAL OF SERIOUS FRONTIER CLASH
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Rome, To-day.
An imposing review of all the troops which participated in the Italian manoeuvres, eight divi- sions in all, was held at Bolzano on Saturday by the King of Italy and Signor Mussolini.
After the King had passed in front of the regiments in a motor-car Il Duce expressed in; the Sovereign's and his own
Heinrich Himmler. former
SHARP CENSURE BY
FOREIGN OFFICE
ATTITUDE APPROVED BY PRESS
COMPLETE OUTLINE OF DEAL
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Addis Ababa, To-day.
Concrete details about the Anglo-American exploitation concession are furnished by an offi- cial statement published here yesterday. In the main the facts agree with the original reports, except that as regards the financial basis no par-
chief of Germany's secret police ticulars have yet been made public
was made Reich Minister of In- terior in
an attempt of Reich- leader Hitler to liquidate the Nari confict with Jews, “political Catholicism" and “reactionary" war veterans.
name appreciation for the dis- CONSOLATION.
cipline and endurance shown by the officers and men in the course of the manoeuvres.
EXODUS FROM ADDIS ABABA TO BE CHECKED
Addis Ababa, To-day.
In order to check the of the population from the capital the Ethiopian Govern ment has announced that it will increasingly confiscate the goods of all emigrants. The Emperor has addressed an appeal to the inhabitants to remain calm, to proceed with their normal oe- cupations, and not to be afraid
the of bombing-Renter.
aerial possibility of
PRIZE FOR
It is merely emphasised that the African Exploitation and Development Corporation will pay (1) a fixed sum, and (2) a vari- fable contribution based on the amount of oil recovered. If in the course of the work of boring for oil in the concessional territory the company should discover metals of any kind, the corporation will pay a special contribution for the rights to mine them.
In official circles it is asserted that, the agreement stipulates
a yearly payment of $25,000 to the Emperor and a contribution lof 1/6d. for every ton of refined oil recovered
A message from Paris states, The Observer says. "How em-
DUEUNBEIL that the New York correspon-barrassing the report of the parti
UNAIDED HUMAN
FLIGHT
221 METRES COVERED IN 21 SECONDS
one \comm
which Eri
dent of the semi-official Petit]cipation of British interests is Parisien furnishes the follow is understandable ing particulars about the siders the basis American company which has tain, intended to ber next just obtained the Abyssinian action at Geneva. England has concession:
always" emphased that she de- le The African Exploitation and fends the principles of the League Development Corporation was re- of Nations Covenant and is in- gistered on July 11, 1935, in the spired by no egotistic motives.” Berlin. To-day. State of Delaware, and its pur- (Continued on Page 12) Further success were achiev-pose is stated to be the re- ed in flight impelled by muscu-covery of the natural mineral
MYSTERIOUS lar power when, after repairs wealth of Africa. The capital
ATTACK to his machine, Dueunbell flew is divided into 5,000 shares, each late yesterday for 20 seconds at of $100.
IT CHINA, MAIL" SPECIAL
The
founders are
a height of between four and Arthur Britten. Edward Williams Count Falconi's Servant five metres and a speed of 40 and Vincent Westrup, but the kilometres an hour, covering a chief shareholders distance of 204 metres; and, at named.
are
· not]
On previous occasions, he then a second attempt, he flew 221 Francis Rickett is British and declared, reservists bad always metres in 21 seconds, on both almost unknown in the United been demobilised on the conclu- occasions describing a left-States. The chief financial ad- sion of manoeuvres, but this year handed curve. they would be retained under the
This closed the preliminary ex- colours. Not only that, but this month a further 200,000 men periments for the time being,
viser of the Emperor of Abyssinia. Mr. Everett Andrews Colson, an American who has held the posi-
Wounded
UNKNOWN ASSAILANTS
ESCAPE
Prior Ernst Vai, Ster
Otto on the va copparition of Vice-Cha
RETURN OF EX-GERMAN
COLONIES
STRONG PLEA PUBLISHED BY
LONDON PAPER
`CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Berlin To-day.
THE SUI AN ARRIVES
HEROIC EFFORT
MADE BY SCRATCH
CREW OF TEN MEN
GRAPHIC ACCOUNT OF TRIP
Chief Officer Carter Secures Transfer
STRIKE CALLED OFF
"The Kwangtung Seamen's Un- on and the Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company have come to an
standing and the
seamen
An, bas
ed an Offic representative Mal
morning
100
A graphic account of how colunteer crew drawn from the mere handful of men retrain. ing on board, had brought the Ivessel from Canton to Hong Kong, was related by the Offi cer, who paid a glowing tri- bate to the men who had per- formed a tremendous task under trying conditions.
The former
leaving on
SEIZURE "OF "FICE The strike followed the seizure lby the Canton Custome" authori- ties of a large consignment of rice which had not been mani- fested. The crew blamed the Chief Officer, Mr. Carter, and the compradore, and threate to strike if the Captain of the Szi
In order to correct the false impression apparently made in An did not discharge both the al- some sections of the foreign press by the strong plea for the releged culprit: turn of Germany's mandated colonies published under the head This the Captain refused to do, Addis Ababa, To-day.
ing "Germany needs breathing space" in Friday's edition of the and the crew 'immediately left the An attempt was made in the official news agency points out that this is really a reprint of al
National Socialist Party's organ Foelkischer Beobachter, a semi-ship
(Continued on Page:12)
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would be called up, so that the both the constructors and the ion since 1930, has great in early hours of Friday morning recent long leading article in the Daily Mail.
Italian forces would attain the airman leaving Frankfurt to re intended figure of 1,000.000 men sume their tasks in the workshop, where they will try to improve "The world must realise," the machine. claimed Signor Mussolini, "that On September 2 the period
under arms.
which
a prize of 5,000)
fluence with the Emperor, and on the life of a native servant undertook to put Abyssinia's named Kebbada of the Italian finances on a sound basis and to Gosal, Count Falconi, who ac-
stabilise the currency.
companied his master on the
BRITISH PRESS CRITICISM abortive journey to a Consulate
Service
Trans-Ocean
if foolish and provocative talk within
A message from London states in the interior and was an eye- about sanctions continues, Italy marks offered by the Frankfurt that yesterday's papers, almost witness of the shooting. acci- will not dispense with a single Polytechnic Society for a flight without exception, approve of the dent when the Consul injured soldier, sailor or airman, but will of 500 metres is to be won expir-sharp tone in which the British himself.
The unknown assailants am- bring her forces up to the high-ed. The prize, committee met Government censures the grant- est possible effective strength. yesterday and decided, with the ing of a concession by the Emperor bushed Kebbada, wounding him approval of the Reich Sport Lead- of Abyssinia. On the one hand with two spear throws, so that FRENCH DENY CLASH er, that although the conditions the international political tension he had to be admitted to hos- A message from Paris states for winning the 5,000 mark prize will be very much increased, and pital, that the Colonial Ministry has were not fulfilled, nevertheless, on the other there will be no The Government has ordered
enquiry. published a statement by the in recognition of the technical chance of making any practical Governor-General of French and aeronautical performances on De of the concession in the Somaliland, denying the truth of Friday and yesterday a consols existing circumstances, so that the the recent report circulating in tion prize of $,000 marks would whole incident is considered Addis Ababa that a serious en be awarded to competitor No 1 merely as an astute move by the counter took place between the machine, the Haessler Villinger, Negus to checkmate Italy at the Issa tribe from French Somali-piloted by Duennbeil Trans-expense of the British and United land and Abyssinian Aiszandra Ocean Service. tribesmen The Ministry adds that a short time ago a similar rumour concerning French East African territory had to be re- futed Trans-Ocean Service,
STATE FUNERAL IN NANKING
Late Mr. Liao Chung- Kai Honoured
States Governments.
Concession On Rental
And Royalty Basis
HUEY LONG TO RUN FOR PRESIDENCY
"My First Days At The White House”
Indianapolis, to-day.
Senator Huey Long has decided
BURGLAR ASSAULTS DETECTIVE
Three Shots Fail To Stop Escape
MANACLED MAN AT LARGE
Unfortunately part of the so- HEARTRENDING press before it was discovered
tion of the paper had gone to
that the source of the article had not been mentioned. Ocean Service.
Trans Late Queen's Parents
At P
NEW TRIUMPH FOR HANS STUCK
GRAND PRIX WON AT 85.6 KPH.
· CHIKA MAIL Frieburg-in-Breis
Hame acre
A daring burglar was arrest ed by Mr. GW. Reid, of the Cosmopolitan Dock, Shamshui po, at 4.30 am on Saturday when in the act of stealing alin successica, watch valued at $100. Mr.In the inter
and automobile. Reid notified the police, and De-
to-day- tective No. 407 was sent to es cort the prisoner back to the Istation.
The man was handcuffed and led to run as a candidate for the Pre-away, but during the Journey sidency in 1936 on an independant the station he made sever ticket of the "Liberal Party,” If terapts to scratch his
Paris, To-day-The oil conces British Legation had no knowledge. Franklin, D. Roosevelt and leventually managed to sion granted by the Abyssinian of the negotiations.
Italian representing an American states that there is no question of
Herbert Hoover are nominated by wards the detective Government was first offered to an A message from Addis Ababa the old parties.
him and hit him over 1 Atis plans will be set forth in his his manacled wristsä firm, according to a French report £10,000,000 being involved in the forthcoming book "My First Days from Addis Ababa. The frm, oil and mineral concessions grant at the White House."Beater. Nanking, To-day. however, was unable to accept car-led to the African Exploration and The remains of Mr. Liso Chung-tain clânses of the contract, [Development Corporation, kai, an early. Kuomintang leader, the concession was
was assasinated at Canton in elsewhere.
1925.
ven a state ineral Well-informed Ethiopian yesterday, the body being interred state that
of the
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Stack showed the average and, although able to attain his own tablished-last
netres of
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Astrid
Princess Ingeborg fell sobbing strewn bed and; embraced and kissed her dead daughter, while Prince Charles sobbed.
King Leopaid was so moved that Princess Ingeborg, despite her own grief, turned to com- fort him
Court
mourning has been de creed for “months with fall mourning for the first three
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