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RAS GUFZA'S WOMEN
WOMEN AND FAMILY SLAUGHTERED WHOLESALE ATTACK ON WANG A PUNITIVE EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN
Mr. Frank Kellogg, above, stated last Wednesday in a broadcast speech that Italy was "undoubtedly using war instrument of national policy,
COMMUNIST PLOT
YOUNG GIRL REPORTER
ARRESTED
FORMER MEMBER OF RED GROUP
Nanking, To-day.
After a careful examination of the would-be assassin of Mr. Wang Ching-wei at the opening of the sixth plenary session of the Central Execu-
thus violating her treaty with tive Council of the Kuomintang yesterday, the
the United States - and the supreme law of our land.”
DATE IS FIXED
FOR ECONOMIC
SANCTIONS
Clearing Agreements Discussed
police headquarters have issued an official bulle tin stating that the attempt on Mr. Wang's life was a well-organised plot of Chinese Commun- ists. Sun was formerly a sergeant in the famous 19th Route Army.
Unless complications develop in the next 24 hours Mr Wang! Ching-wei has an even chance of recovering. An official who left the bedside at 30 minutes past midnight this morning said that Mr. Wang was sleeping peacefully. Meanwhile doctors are try- ing to save for questioning Sun Feng-min As
ADVANCE BEYOND
MAKALLE
SOMALI CHIEF TAKEN IN
CHAINS TO HARRAR
ཆ ཐཾ།
ACCUSED OF BEING SPY
Rome, To-day
Ras Gufza, who deserted to the Italians some time ago, has undertaken a punitive expedition against his fellow countrymen in a frenzy grief and rage when he learned, through a runner, that his and his men's women and and other relatives were slaughtered This was an overwhelming blow after men had heard that if captured by sinians, they would be killed in the man
Mingled with the general gloom over Mr. Wang's ill-fortune LLOYD GEORGE ATTACKS served for regicides, under which the captiv
BUT MANY DIFFERENCES OF was relief at the news that Messrs. Kwan Naik-wang and Chang
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Chi were not injured. The only other casualty was a janitor, wounded in the leg by a stray bullet. He was admitted to hos- pital and is now out of danger.
Following a gruelling examination of the arrested persons eight in all the authorities are convinced that the outrage was the outcome of a well-organised Cornmunist
Geneva, To-day. Reports of the eagerly- awaited Anglo-French delibera tions between Sir Samuel Hoare Later: Besides Mr. Wang and M. Laval, yesterday state Ching-wel and the assatant the that the result was very ratio only other person injured wa factory.
The two Governments agreed
that the sanctions, conference will QUEEN MARY'S
to-day definitely fix an early date
for the commencement of FIRST VOYAGE
economic sanctions. Either Sir Samuel Hozze or M. Laval will then address the Assembly, put-
ON MAY 27
ting on record that at the moment Microphone Telephones
RESTRICTION OF FUEL CONSUMPTION
Rome, To-day.
In order to comply with the Duce's instructions for the re- striction of consumption of fnel etc., the State Railways have de- cided to effectia gradual rednation in the mumber of passenger trains, beginning on Wednesday next, when "-46. trains"; will"; be suppressed, including several ex FressesBeater.
In Cabins
WORLD'S RECORD FOR LAUNCHING LIFEBOAT
London, To-day. The announcement by the Cunard-White Star Company
GOVERNMENT
SANCTIONS PROPOSED BY LEAGUE ARE MOCKERY OF COVENANT
London
wathed in linen coated with wax and honey, and then set on fire. Runners brought the news on the evening of October 30.
The sanctions proposed by the League are a Bas
It is learned that a girl sus mockery of the Covenant, declared Mr. Lloyd
of the Chiang Hua-News
afza's men, under the command of hebei marched to a nt 65 miles
tahan lines, which
Hassi,
pect has been arrested. She is George in an election broadcast last night. He Makalle, Hiss Wang Li-wen, a reporter said: "Our Ministers have gone to the conference Abyssinia Agency. She is young and pret-with a divided purpose. They have been hope- Harrar: Ahmed ty and speaks fluent Russian lessly outmatched by the resolute and astute men Somali chief whom the Emperor the Chinese Communist Party, with whom they have been confronted Musso-decorated last May, has been but recently pledged her loyal lini and Laval have completely fooled them all brought here in chains from ty to the Kuomintang
round." Another suspect is reported
She was formerly a member of
to have been arrested He
Mr. Lloyd George affit
seats are not being conteste
(Continued on Paje 12),
was dressed as a plain clothes that the Government had fail National Government candid detective from the police head-ed conspicuously in the three quarters Reuter
that May 21 next will be the BOND-HOLDERS IN
firet sailing date of the new. liner Queen Mary indicates that satisfactory
progress is being made in the fitting of the giant, ship.
Some 4,000 skilled workmen are
no further basis for further. negotiations exists, but that the busy on board, apart from the delegates will all assemble again at Geneva immediately concerte proposals are made. "
many thousands engaged through- out the country in the manufac ture of equipment
CHINESE LOANS
foundations upon which peace depended, namely, the guaran-
teeing of international rights
and fair dealings the en the trade currency, war the securing of a gene
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
|Gorahai with 12 tribesn
of whom are accused of being on behalf of Italy he
ecure.
IN ACTION
ome. It is officially ced that 193 oicers and the Italian army "ded in East |Africa between October 1 and October 31, of whom only fire
Protecting Interests duction in armaments. The Gov Pronounced Swing To were killed in action
In England
ernment had delayed again until it was too late when they look like hesitate, falter and we
Conservatives
London, To-day,
A pronounced swing in- of the Conservatives against bour was shown in the results so
London, To-day, The Bank of England issues a 374, STRAIGHT FIGHTS statement that, arising from the Landon: The National Govern- far to hand of the municipal Two large swimming pools and visit of Sir Frederick Leith-Ross From authoritativé: British
ад enclosed promenade deck to China, the Governor of the et candidates will have 347 elections, held over 360 cities, arters it is denied that any pro-250 ft. long are ready for com- Bank of England has established straight fights with the Labour towns and boroughs in England
pletion
Opposition, 22 with the Liberals and Wales (excluding London) 12 committee consisting of Lord and five with the Independents; the Alness (Chairman), Messrs. O according to the present indica
¡yesteri Barnes E Allan Cameron. tions.
posals have been drawn up "for
to the Italian ́="de
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WALDEN AFFAIR
ENDED
Naidis Sentenced To
Imprisonm
Hankow, To-day
Brian Naidis has tenced to two years* months Imprisonme
dated
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Twenty-five public rooms, decorative schemes for which are already being worked out, will be Maurice Her Hutchinson and cornered and right four-cornered There will be 189 three- unusually large.
Charles Hendry, whose purpose it contests; 22-unopposed candid is to provide an organisation ates will be returned, which will be available in case of need to negotiate on
on behalf On bond-holders of the Chisese Gov- emment Railway and other loans, with a view to the protection of their interests-Beuter.
PHYSICAL CULTURE IN CHINA
Strong Bodies And Minds Needed
London, To-day. General Chang Chik-chiang,
Physical Culture Ba anking, was entertained ondon yesterday by the con of the English, Mission
General Chang
and trainin
he tain
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US. VICE-PRESIDENT and 60 losses
IN SHANGHAI
EARLIER EXPORT. DENIED.
Addis
COUNT VINCE
TRANSFERRED
TO MASSAWA
Italian Troops Take Town Of Hansien
#NO RESISTANCE OFFERED
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Djibouti, To-day The form Halian Minister at Addis Ababa, Count Vinci, has been ordered by the Italian Government to proceed to Massawa, together with the 14 port an Italian Legation and consular includ officials from various places in Abyssinia, who have all asked in to be employed on the northern front Count Vinci will leave for Massawa on November 10.
“HAUSIEN TAKEN
TREASURY PILLS ISSUE-
states of the parties 100
London, To
lount applied 0,000,000 treas: 000 The for bills
gains and 26 losses Beuter
CORDIAL WELCOME Italy Prepares For Sanctions
EXTENDED
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