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THE CHINA WAIT, ERIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1936
SITUATION IN FILM CHIEF'S SON
CAIRO
Serious Conditions
Disclosed
FURTHER POLITICAL
DIFFICULTIES
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Cairo, To-day:
A survey of the
situation
throughout Egypt on Wedass-
day showed that the unrest in
Cairo was the
SHOOTS HIMSELF
EXAM. FAILURE RESPONSIBLE
SUICIDE IN FRONT OF MIRROR
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DISORDERS IN PARIS
Well-Known Lawyer Attacked
INCIDENT AT PALACE OF JUSTICE
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Paris, To-day.
MINISTERS COUNCIL
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Swedish Red Cross Units
FALL INTO HANDS OF ITALIANS
Addis Ababa: The personnel of
Tumultuous scenes occurred the Swedish Red Cross units! Los Angeles. Failing to attain the high scholastic standard he had set bies of the Palace of Justice Italians near Dolo have now safe here on Wednesday in the lob-which fell into the hands of the most serious, himself, Mr. John S. Reed, the 19-year-old son of Mr. J. Theo when the well-known lawyerly arrived at Addis Ababa, where where over 100 students and dore Beed, formerly production manager to Mr. Douglas Fair and Deputy, M. Eugene Flet they will receive new equipment 26 police were wounded, buti banks, stood in front of a mirror and shot himself through who was a most of them only slightly. At the head one night recently. Damanhuue "the administration
building of the Delta Railway, which belongs to a British com-
pany, was stormed by crowds ESPIONAGE IN
of students and the English flag
down and tor to.
was run
fragments.
The political situation con-i tinues to be critical, and efforts are now being made to forma Wafd Government without the
participation of the other par
ties, which the Wafds declare are not entitled to take part in the negotiations with England because the United Front has now collapsed.
FRANCE
Alleged Soviet Activities
INCRIMINATING DOCUMENTS
UNEARTHED
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Paris. To-day.
He died the following day.
"This Suicide
Minister in the They rendered the motor-forries Daladier Cabinet during the belonging to the unit unusuable February 1934 riots, and whom when it was clear that there was Nationalist circles held chiefly no hope of saving them from cap- He left three notes address-responsible for the bloodshed, ture. ed to his father, mother and entered the hall to appear for a
brother. One read:
chent
A telegram was received from the President of the Swedish Red
"This suicide had been Earlier in the day M. Flet had Cross, Prince Charles of Sweden, planned definitely since
the been slapped in the face by a Thursday before last should have taken place Sunday, when everyone
It
last Triomphe, the young man being Cross personnel is to proceed to young man near the Arc de to the effect that the Swedish Red was promptly
arrested. The ap
the front again, as soon as they much ale, making myself physi- greeted by a large group of asleep, but I had drunk too pearance of the Deputy was have received the new equipment cally and mentally low. I could Nationalist lawyers with shouts hardment to which the Abyssinian Owing to the coatingal bom- not pull the trigger."
of "Murderer" One of them ambulances and dressing stations His father, at one time presi- attempted to attack him, but are subjected, they no longer bear Ident of the Motion Pictures was frustrated by the court at-Red Cross signs as before. Now,
tendants, while M. Flet hastily however, regulations left the building, whereupon his received from the President of the have been opponents burst into cheers and International Red Cross, sang the Marsellaise
named Brown, to mark the dress- The commotion attracted sing-stations with twice as many
The mystery that has always Academy of Arts and Sciences, It will be remembered, how-clung around the French Gov-is now with Paramount. ever, that the British Govern-ernment's mode of dealing with) - ment declined to negotiate about the espionage case of the Soviet a treaty except with a Govern agent Eberlein, who, it will be ment representative of the remembered, was arrested sev- whole Egyptian people. Trans-eral months ago at Strassburg Ocean Service.
but whose trial was postponed indefinitely at the last moment. has now been partly cleared up by 21 Le Jour yesterday.
SPECIAL TAX ON TRAVEL
Bill Introduced In Holland
OPPOSITION FROM PRESS AND PUBLIC
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Amsterdam, To-day.
URUGUAY AND SOVIET
article appearing in Another Opinion
The paper declares that at the preliminary judicial ex-j lamination of Eberlein such im- portant documents on subver- sive Soviet activities in the French colonies were brought to light that their publication at that moment would have meant
so as
Dispute
a Swixs
number of spectators, whe Red Cross signs as before:
Troop Movements In Abyssinia
entered into the spirit of the situation by starting fights among themselves. *Detach- Onments of the Garde Mobile had
COUNCIL NOT COMPETENT TO ADJUDICATE
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Geneva, To-day.
the
to restore order.-Trans-Ocean Service
EQUESTRIENNE'S GREAT FEAT
Crack Male Riders Beaten
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Berlin, To-day.
RESERVES CALLED UP AT
ADDIS ABABA
Addis Ababas Large Dumbers er troops are now being trained in
the capital which thus presents
scenes reminiscent of the first few The Chilean delegate, who]
days of the war. The new troops. a certain rupture of diplomatic made a declaration in the last
which are evidently destined for relations with Soviet Russia. session of the Council to the
the southern front, have been The trial was postponed mainly effect that the Council was not
brought A sporting sensation of the the recent mobilisation decree. into service since to permit the Franco- competent to adjudicate on the first order was provided at Ber-Troop movements A bill providing for a special Soviet Treaty tax for Dutchmen travelling which would have been incon-Union and Uruguay, has now, Inesday evening, when the most eastern
to be ratified, dispute between
Soviet lin's great Horse Show on Wedable scale are now going on on the on a consider- abroad has been approved by ceivable, says Le Jour. If the Upper Chamber and will the Soviet Russian plans in the the Council, set out the detailed is open only to riders and horses Tjiga is being sent southwards to once in a latter to the President of dificult jumping contest, which front The entire garrison of sector of the southern now be referred to the Second French colonies had been made reasons-for his opinion. Chamber. The Bill provides public-Trans-Ocean Service.
of outstanding calibre, was won fight against the Italians, but they that 2 Dutchman travelling
He writes: "The Uruguayan by a young Hambàrg girl, are to simpres a revolt which has abroad must pay 50 cerits fori
Government's decision was dic-Fraulein Irmgard Georgina, broken out each of the first five days!
abroad. 70 cents for each of ⚫ the following four days, and 1 guilder for each of the follow- ing days up to a maximum of 25 guilders, which sum will then entitle him to travel abroad for: one year.
The tax will be collected after the traveller's return home and is expected to yield a total of 3,000,000-guilders a year.
GEN. WEYGAND'S HEALTH
Some Concern In France
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Paris, To-day.
repre
REICHSWEHR IN
GERMANY Empowered To Use Force
in the province of
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tated by politial necessity and against the elite of the male its execution was exclusively a European riders, which includ Artsi matter of the national authori-ed picked men from famous ABYSSINIAN SUCCESSES ties, who are alone in a position German and Italian military to judge the circumstances, and riding schools.
Reports from the northern front have taken the responsibility. The triumph of the
register several minor Abyssinian "If a Government finds itself sentative of the weaker sex" successes. The Abyssinians claim compelled to make a swift de was witnessed by Chancellor to have successfully repulsed the cision to preserve peace, order Hitler, who paid a surprise visit Italian attack on Shuma Abera in and a charge of 2.60 lire per kilo- and harmony in the country, 20
the Horse Show-Trans the Temblin district, which was can it reasonably be expected to
Ocean Service Some anxiety has been causawait the decision of a faraway
captured in a great battle. Agramme on all rayon manufactured other report states that an Abys-
in Italy, while the import anties The Bill is meeting with much the report from Egypt that the to act as quickly as the situa ed in military quarters bere by body which is not in a position
sinian patrol made a surprise at-on cotton, wool roal and coke are opposition from the press and former Chief of Staff of the ion demands? In rupturing
tack on an Italian sunnitions public as it is feared that it French Army, General Weygand, the relations with the Soviet
TNRULY FRENCH STUDENTS transport Dear Makalle.
captur Paris: When the decision of the will result, in other countries is suffering from a severe cold Government Cruguay has acted
ing all its supplies and making Home Minister that taking reprisals.-Trans-Ocean
123 men of the escort prisoners.
Frofessor Service.
and has been taken to hospital correctly, according to inter-
Jeze should lecture at the Facul at Luxor. It is stated, how national law.
ty ever, that the illness is not of a Nations Council is only compe- The League of serious character and that Gen-tent to deal with a question or eral Weygand was expected to situation which constitutes
One of the occupants, who again broke out, the Grand Coun-y in connection with their pro- arrive at Cairo in the course of real menace to peace, or
21 Herr Hitler has issued a de-tempted to save himself by cil of the Students Associations,gramme of development under the the cree empowering the Beichs- parachure, died through strangu-representing 19 different union scheme for a Government guar- yesterday.Trans-Ocean Ser
relationships on which peace,
wehr to use force to maintain lation, because his parachute be with vice.
depends."
public order in the following came entangled in a high tree, 15,000, again
membership of over anteed loan of £27,000,000, the The document concludes by
cases:--
protesting while the other two were burned) getically against the resumption published on Wednesday, Orders ener-prospectus of issue of which was objecting to the
(1) To regalse an attack or to break in death. manner * in which the debate was conduct (2) To enforce an order for the sur-
resistance
of lectures by Professor Jeze. The giver include 160 new passenger NEW TAXES IN ITALY ed by M Litvinoff, as well as
belief is that the students will coaches and 500 specially-con- rezder of arms.
Rome: A series of new taxes! strike again if the Home Minister structed wagons for the convey- to his attacks on the countries (2)
introduced by proclamation in-jadheres to his decision-Trans-ance of containers-British Wire- with which Chile is on friendly (4) To protect goods or persons cludes those levied on the amount Ocean Service. terms.Trans-Ocean Service.
*Jess Service;
HOW HE PAID HIS DEBT
Terrible Fate Of Money-Lender
BURNT TO DEATH
Delhi There is one Kabuli
EDUCATION BILL IN BRITAIN
mones-lender near Delhi who bas School-Leaving Age
been paid back-and with fall in- terest.
Raised
London, To-day.
A cobbler had borrowed £1 from him at interest of 8s. a month.j It was not long before the cobbler, had paid out 520 in interest with-!; out having paid back the £f he leaving age from 14 to 15 on Sep-
had originally borrowed.
W23:
When the Kabuli beat the cob-j bler's wife and daughter the cob bler stunned him when he asleep, tied him to 2 bed and heaped dry grass over bini. He then poured oil over him and setį light to the grass.
This was seen by the whole vil- lage, but so little sympathy is felt for this class of money-lender thatj
one come to ka nesre, mi be
Spermber to Heath
150 Per Cent.
The large majority of India's money-lenders are Kabulis who, emigrating from Afghanistan, zIE to be found throughout the length and breadth of India, plying their trade.
The Education Bill provides for the raising of the school
tember 1, 1939. Provision is: made for exemption from school attendance between these ages if the local authorities are satisfied that the child can find beneficial employment. Reuter's Bulletin Service.
SUFFOCATED BY SOOT
ragic Fate Of Two
Workmen
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OFFERED SECRET TO RIVALS
£1,000-A-Year Man Fined
of Las
London, To-day. Contracts "worth more than of the Sorbonne £500,000 have been placed by the
Yet another message reports that: an Italian bombing plane was on Saturday next was issued, the London and North-Eastern Bail- shot down in the vicinity of Addi Eight-wing students Abi Berlin, To-day.
Against escaping prisoners.
entrusted to the Reichswehr Hand-grenades and dyna
mite may be used in the event of absolute necessity.-Renter
CIVIL FLYING IN BRITAIN
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The installation, which consists of a main wireless beacon at one corner of the aerodrome and twɔ marker beacons 300 and $3,000; A £1,000-a-year man who was due to retire on a pensionat yards distant respectively, pro- vides a pilot with guidance for 2 the end of the year was at Bris tol recently fined £50 for cor-safe lateral and vertical ap ruptly offering a secret process proach
Other aspects of the wireless
to-s-rival firm-
The man described chier confectioner of Messe S. Fry and Sons, cocoa chocolate manufacturers, Jacob Gloor, a Swiss, aged 65, Halle, To-day of Collingwood-road, Redland, An unusual incident, which Bristol cost the lives of two workmen, occurred at the Leura ammonia. Their rate of interest is as works here, when two workers 150 per cent a year, and, were buried under huge masses: more, they collect by intl of soot and died from suffer
tion. Although a rescue part
fellows of the immediately set out, the sal
vage took such a long time the efforts to revive the vic
Proposal Refused
He was charged with offe
£5,000,
Mea the
Legates will
also visit Croydon aerodrome to study the lighting system--and control arrangements for nighi:
ying
The exhibition, at which over 80 manufacturing firms are show- ing semdrume supplies and equip- mert and which is the first of its kind to be held in Great Britain, is evidence of theicremiid:fa- terest in fiving as a means of communication within the British; Isles and
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