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RESIGNATION RUMOURS

Bucharest, To-day. The new Rumanian Cabinet swiftly got to business at its first session yesterday and voted sweep-

JOHANNESBURG

AIR CLASSIC

Fourteen Machines Entered

TOMMY ROSE TO TAKE PART

London, To-day.

There will be 14 entrants for

to

PROHIBITION ON WHALING

British Statement Issued

REGULATIONS WITHDRAWN

London, To-day.

It was announced last evening that the British Government have

ing service measures, providing the Britain to Johannesburg air decided, with great reluctance, to start from withdraw the regulation imposing inter alia "for the dissolution of race, scheduled

on whaling ships registered in the close season armed political guards and also Portsmouth at 6.15 2.m. on Sex United Kingdom a

tember 29. The machines will establishing compulsory labour!

for whaling in Antartic waters. service for youths between 18 and start at me-minute intervals. The and to impose on such ships such 21 and further army credits. Dis-only official control will be at regulations only as are required ciplinary life in the universities Cairo, although the competitors by the 1931 International Con- vention for the protection of will be rigidly enforced under must be seen turning at Belgrade.

There are three entries from whales. new statute approved by the Ca-

South Africa and one from India. | bizet-Reuter.

The decision to withdraw the The aircraft consist of three Per- civial New Gells and four Fercival regulation., it is stated, has been forced upon the Government by circumstances which they are Bucharest: The reports in some Vegas, three Miles machines, two

powerless to control. Sugges- foreign papers that a number of B. A. Eagles, one De Havilland

and one Airspeed Envoy. Promill-tions which have appeared, to the Rumanian diplomatists have re-

· RESIGNATIONS DENIED

signed their posts because Ment pilots are Messrs. Victor Smith effect that Norway is a champion

Titulescu was ousted from the Government, are denied by the

PROMOTING PUBLIC ORDER

session of the new

His

(Miles Sparrowhawk) Tommy

of the protection of whales while Rose (B. A. Double Eagle) and Great Britain stands in the way, semi-official Agence Orient, which C. W. A. Scott (Percival Vega) are regarded as a complete mis-

representation of position. terms them completely unfounded. Reuter.

So far as the British Govern- GROUND ORGANISATION London: Final details complet-ment is concerned, the question Bucharest: The first Cabinet ing intricate organisation of the is one of securing a reasonable

of Tatarescu Schlesinger Air Race from London limitation the number of Cabinet, without M. Titulescu as to Johannesburg on September 29, whales killed without unduly en- Foreign Minister, was held yes for which 14 well-known British,hancing the price of whale-oil. terday. Official reports state that racing airmen have entered, were and of protecting British com- following a comprehensive survey issued yesterday by the Racing Panies from sabotage inspired by of the political situation, regard-Committee of the Royal Aero their foreign competitors. ling interior as well S foreign Club. The race will begin from Majesty's Government is still pre-

politics, by the Premier, M.

Portsmouth airport at 615 am pared, if the Norwegian blockade Tatarescu, various measures were fachines will start at intervals of is unconditionally withdrawn. to! decided for the maintainance of

discuss any reasonable proposal: catch public order, especially in the Unione minute, and these differences

during the forthcoming season.TM versities. The Minister of Educa- time will be adjusted at Cairo, for the limitation of the tion proposed a decree, according which is the only official control

British Wireless Service. in the race, although competitors to which any acts of violence or:

be must be seen turning at Zimonj disobedience of the law will punished and the law strictly en-aerodrome at Belgrade.

Imperial Airways have under- forced.

Political federations will be dis- taken the responsibility of airport armed and dissolved, regardless of lighting and ground control at all the party for which they fight. the known airports on the route! Persons in the service of the State between Cairo and Johannesburg. are liable to punishment if they The airports will remain lighted violate the pledge given or assumall night during the nights of ing office. The report points out September 29 and 30 and October that the activities of the political 1-British Wireless Service. parties will not be curtailed by

these measures.

The Minister of Education pre-. sented a plan of reorganisation for the universities. improving dis cipline and establishing punish- ment for the violation of univer- sity rules. The announcement was also made of a bill in preparation. which includes compulsory labour service-Trans-Ocean Service.

$12,000,000 LOAN FOR KWANGTUNG

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GEN. TSATS PLANS

General Tsai Ting-kai will lead the troops into Kwangtung if war starts. while the army going northward, with the intention of capturing Hengchow, will be led

by the Kwangsi military brain, General Pei, himself.

OVER HALF A MILLION PERSONS SAW THEM!

95 per cent came from the United States-travelled 250 miles north of Toronto, More than 95,000 automobiles were driven to the brown log-cabin hospital Tourists poured a $1,000,000 into the coffers of their native province.

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Germany Gains Many Successes

"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Venice, To-day. Germany secured the first prize;

ORDEAL OF AIR at the Fourth International Film

TRAVELLERS

Relief Comes Not A Minute Too Soon

Karachi, To-day.

Exhibition with Luis Trenker's film The Emperor of California," also winning two further prizes and five medals with other films, thereby gaining the largest num- ber of prizes of any nation repre- sented.

The eight passengers of the Im-

The prize for the best direction perial Airways airliner Horsa were went to the French director, M landed here yesterday, and will be Feyder, for "La Kermesse Heroi- sent on to their various destina-que," and that for the best photo- tions to-day.

graphy to the British film "Tudor Most of the passengers were re-Rose." luctant to tell of their horrible or- Annabella was voted the best deal, but one stated that the re-actress of the year for her per lief came not one minute too early, formunce in Veilles d'Armes, while as they were on the verge of col-the prize for the best actor went lapse. Reuter's Bulletin Service. to Paul Muni for the film "The

Life Of Luis Pasteur."

TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT POSTPONED

London, to-day. Mrs.

Two Italian films, one, the "March of the Heroes," dealing with the Abyssinian war and “A Bery! Glance At The Bottom Of The

the

Trans-Ocean Sex-

In order to attract the sym- Markham, of Kenya, has post-Sea" won the first prizes as

poned her trans-Atlantic fight best political and scientific films pathies of the Kwangtung people

until respectively. as well as the Kwangtung armies, from Abingdon Aerodrome

vice. the Kwangsi warlords remark that to-day on account of adverse wea- ther reports.-British Wireless "Kwang" will not fight against Service.

"Kwang." It is definitely con firmed that while tho Kwangsi

armies entered, Limehow and Pack-

hoi the Kwangtung armies there

made no resistance and retreated.

:

NEW AIRLINE OPENED

Prague, to-day.A joint line. Czechoslovak

The Kwangsi military officers now operated by the

in occupation of those places do Civil Air Lines and the Russian different Aero Transport, was opened to

traffic yesterday. Trans-Ocean. Service.

not interfere with the

civil and financial offices, but the heads of these offices have already returned to Canton.

Some of the Chinese-papers sayi that the Kwangsi armies in Pack- hoi have retreated, but this is not confirmed. They seem to have the intention of holding these two places until peace is settled.

SIR SAMUEL HOARE VISITS · MEDITERRANEAN FLEET

London, to-day: A Malta message states that Sir Samuel Hoare, First Lord of the Admiralty; iz }now aboard HMS. Arethusa on his way to Haifa to visit the ships.

FINANCES IN AMERICA

HUGE DEFICIT FOR CURRENT YEAR

Washington, To-day.

A gross deficit of $2,097,000,000 In the current fiscal year is fore- cast by President Roosevelt in a revised budget summary, raising is the previous revenue estimates.

The President estimates a net

ALHAMBRA

WEATHER REPORT

Pressure is highest over Japan and the neigbouring seas; it relatively low in a trough extend- ing from Tongking across N.deficit of $1,517,000,000, after de- Luzon and Formosa to the Pacific ducting $580,000,000 allotted for The forecast for to-day, as" issued | statutory debt redemption duringj by the Royal Observatory this the year. morning was: East and north-east Prezident Roosevelt forecasts winds, moderate; fair to showery that the gross public debt at June) 30 will be $34,189,000,000, a netį increase of $410,000,000 daringj the year-Reater.

FRENCH TEXTILE WORKERS ON STRIKE

Paris, to-day--About 1,800 and naval ánits there. After textile workere went on strike in leaving Haifa Sir Samuel will re-Amiens yesterday, The strikers join the Admiralty yacht Enchan-adopted the "stay-in” tactics, OC- tress

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MCEWEN YOUNGER DARTS LEAGUE

The McEwen, Younger Parts League season has been won by The Royal Artillery, Lyemun. With 95 points. The Royal En gineers are second with 91 points,

A police wireless station, design-while EA (Stonecutters) 278|| Osiris are due to-day from Singaad for receiving warning messages third two points behind. The pro-

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