AMERICA WILL NOT INTERVENE.
MEDIATION CONSIDERED IMPOSSIBLE.
NO POWERS UNDER KELLOGG PACT.
CHINA'S NEW NOTE TO SOVIET,
["D.P." Special Service.]
Another Manifesto.
SHANGHAI, July 21. The Chinese Government has issued a manifesto addressed to for-
WASHINGTON, July President Hoover has invited ex-eign Governments President. Coolidge to a cerimony
The manifesto recounts subversive to be held on Wednesday next to activities of the Russian adminis- Soviet inßuences traceable to the proclaim the effectiveness of the tration of the Chinese Eastern Rail- Kellogg Pact.
way, the Soviet Consulate-General The hope is expressed in all quar.in Harbin and other Soviet organi ters here that the Sino-Russian con-inted (says the manifesto) to create sations, which activities are calcu-
troversy is definitely on the way to internal strife in China. a settlement.
The manifesto also declares that It is further understood that from action which may lead to the China will do her utmost to refrain when Col. Stimson returns from the disturbance of international peace. 'President's week-end retreat he will It says the documents seized in the probably receive replies to the peace raid at the Soviet Consulate-General overtures from the Chinese linisin Harbin are relative to the or tear at Ch C. Wu, who will con- ganisation of an assassin corps for municate China's reaction, and from Nanking, Manchuria and elsewhere, M. Claudel, who will transmit the and also of a secret army. attitude of Russia.
It is explained, however, that the French Government is not acting na the official agent of the United States in the negotiations, since such a course might bring up the question of American recognition of Russia, which is not involved in the present procedure.
U.S. Not To Hediate,
LATER
Dr. O. C. Wu to-day called upon Col. Stimson. It is understood that he explained Nanking's posi- tion.
MILITARY MOVEMENTS.
RUSSIAN 'PLANES ACTIVE.
Tokyo, July 21.
THE HONG KONG DAILY
ANTI-IMPERIALIST LEAGUE.
WORLD CONGRESS AT FRANKFURT.
BRITAIN CRITICISED.
[TanOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
FRANKFURT-05-MAIN, July 21. The second world congress of the Adfi-Imperialist League was open delegates, from various parts of the ed this evening with hundreds of
world, including 1 from Great Britain, from India, and six from British Africa.
Opening addresses were delivered by Mr. James Maxton, M.P.
others. (Socialist, Bridgeton, Glasgow) and
The Congress will last a week and will discuss the Russo-Chinese crisis, the problem of India, and other matters.
Mr. Maxton emphasised that the Congress fully supported the Soviet in their conflict with Chips but hoped that the dispute would be settled amicably.
Melnitshanski, n Soviet delegate. criticised the British Labour Gov. ernment for allowing Indian com-
News from the North of Man- churin to-night is notable for its scanty references to military move- ments, indicating that a quiet Sunrades to be imprisoned for political day was spent along the border.
The Congress adopted a resolu- tion calling upon the peoples to fight against imperialism and for the liberation of the "enslaved colonial races."
From Manchali, in the north-west reasons. of Manchuria, it is learned that the Chinese troops are entrenching Although there is as yet no oficial on the northern edge of the tow, comment, officials emphatically impressing Chinese civilian labour state that America does not intend to do so, as the result of which to interfere in any way. It is citizens are fleeing or barring their understood that she considers it houses against military entrance. impossible to mediate in the present 8ipo-Russian crisis. How ever, officiale believe that hostilities can be averted, and base this opinion upon the fact of the Kellogg Pact having a atrong moderating influence.
Japanese women and children continued to leave Manchuli during the day for Harbin, ia Centrál Man- churia,
"
Pogranichnayп, оз the eastern frontier of Manchuria, also had a quiet Sunday but it has been re- They believe that neither China ported that on Saturday the Chinese nor Russia wants war; at the same outposts fired on Soviet aeroplanes time they point out that the Pact which were demonstrating overhead, does not provide for any outside The report continues that the intervention, even thould its signa-planes were not hit Another re- tories violate it.
port is that "Red" 'planes drop- Mr. Debuchi, Japanese Ambaa-ped bomba in Russian territory near sador to America, to-day visited the Pogranichnaya threateningly. State Department, and it is thought that discussed proposals in con nection with the South Manchuria Railway.
The Railway is believed to be renewing its efforts to float a loan in America, although a similar pro- posal in 1987 was not successful. It it thought that the Administration will oppose the proposed loan, feel- ing that it would increase the dif ficulties of America's "hands-off policy.
Britain "Happy" To Help.
WASHINGTON, July Britain, has gone on record as being formally associated with the United States in the efforts to in- sure peace between China and Russia through the invocation of the Kellogg Pact.
NAXXING, July 21. Manchurian war lord, reporta-
General Chung Hauch Liang, the Soviet forces, equipped with poi-
11
SAD END TO HOLIDAY OUTING.
MOTOR COACH OVERTURNS AT WHITBY.
[THEOTOH EXUTER'S AGENCY.]
Loxbox, July 22. Three women were killed, and
owing to a motor coach in which 30 people injured, many seriously,
they were taking an outing getting
at eight o'clock yesterday morning a steep hill near Whitby, York son gas and 32 field guns, attacked out of control when on the top of along the Seifenho River on the border of East Manchuria. Chinese troops remained on the do- the Huk branch of the British The shire. The party was organised by fensive.
Legion. Consul Released.
The coach somersaulted when it reached the bottom of the hill
TOKYO, July 21, in Harbin contending that the dethen overturned.
As a result of the Consular Body
tention, by the Chinese Governor of the city, of the Soviet Consul- General, M. Meliníkov, is a viola- tion of international law, the Chi- nese authorities are issuing ̈varis to the Russians' passports, permit- ting the departure from Harbin of Sir Eame Howard, the British a party of 68, which includes Con- Ambassador, has communicated the sular staffs and members of the fact to Col. Stimson in a message which states that Britain is "happy": to associate itself with America's „views.—United, Press,,
China All For Peace!
NANKING, July
יו
It is reported that the Foreign
Railway staff.
They entrained this evening, going westward to Manchuli, where they must cross the frontier on foot, because Russia has severed train connection between Siberia and
is expected to leave on July 32.
Manchuria, M. Melinikoy himself
Travellers Held Up.
Office has sent another Nate to the Soviet reiterating the desire of the National Government to settle the On both sides of the border at C.E.R. issue by peaceful negotia-Manehuli, European and America tion.
travellers are turning back owing to the suspension of international traffic, and 80 of these are now back in Harbin.
Also, separate Notes_have been sent to all Kellogg Pact signa- tories, stating that while China wishes to defend its rights, it has ao intention of starting war with Russia. The Notes point out that the Soviet Government, which started an offensive on the Chinese border, is the party which violated the spirit of the Kellogg Pact.
•
Argentine Resolution,
BUENOS AIRES, July 22.
It is learned that a similar num her waited some days on the Russian side of the frontier and, since there was no train to continue into Man- churia, took the circuitous route to the north of Manchuria into Vladi- vostock, vii the Amur Railway.
It is understood that following a meeting of the Consular Body on July 20, the Consuls have drawn
The Argentine Association of the attention of the Chinese author- Friends of the League of Nations bas cabled a resolution to the Ceunities to the advisability of the early cil at Geneva urging the holding of restoration of international trafic.
special Session to prevent Sino- Russian hostilities-United Preu.
British Criticism.
(THROUGH REUTLE'S “AGENCY.}
Yamshanov At Moscow,
Moscow, July 21.
J
GERMAN HEAT WAVE.
PROSTRATIONS BY THE THOUSAND
[THROUGH BEUTER'S AGENCY.] ;-.
BERLIN. July 29" Yesterday was the hottest day of
93.2deg. Fahrenheit.
the year, the thermometer reaching
beat and drowning, and there were Eight "deaths are reported from
100,000 bathers at the Wannsee establishments.
PRESS TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1929.
BRITISH MINERS'
DEMANDS.
CHANGES IN HOURS AND WAGES.
MR. H. SMITH'S ADDRESS.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
SCIENTISTS IN CONCLAVE.
BIG GATHERING IN CAPE TOWN,
SOUTH AFRICA'S FUTURE.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)
Are
TACOMA-TOKYO
FLIGHT.
A SPECIALLY DESIGNED
'PLANE
AMERICAN'S ATTEMPT,
["D.P." Special Service.]
LONDON, July 192.
CAPE TOWN, July.
TACOMA, Wash., July 29. The reduction of working hours,
Eminent scientists from all over Fying a 'plane equipped with a and the negotiation of a national the world! invading South cigarshaped frilage, enabling it issues at the Miner' Federation of the British Association for Ad-Rarold Bromley expects to
the outstanding Africa to attend the annual session to battle against head-winde, Mr. agreement were
Conference at Blackpool today. vancement of Science, which is off" for Tokyo on Tuesday.
33 hours.
“LEAVE MUSLIMS ALONE."
HINDUS AND SWARAJ.
DR. MOONJE'S DEFENCE OF MAHASABHA ACTIVITIES..
Presiding over the fifth session of the Bihar Provincial Hindu Confer ence at Parnes, Jamshedpur Dr, B. S. Moonje said the Hindu Sabha was not a sectarian organisation, but was an organisation in which "hop every Hindu took pride. Mr. He Gandhi had proclaimed that the two most essential requisites for the achievement of swaraj were Eindu-. Moslem unity and the removal of untouchability.
Mr. Herbert Smith, in the Preat being held here for the first time expects to complete the journey in dential address, urged nationaliserince 1905. tion of mines, minerals and by- products. He said he confidently anticipated a reduction of hours during the present year.
Bromley will be pilot, navigator, and radio operator. The plane is undergoing a final overhaul. A rubber raft will be carried, but no
The Session opened with a presi- dential address by the Hon. G. Hofmeyr, President of the South African Association, who drew at The past year bad been the worst tention to the immense opportuni- parachute.~United Press on record regarding comparative tier for science in Africa: Firstly, wages, and short-time working. He to make the Continent safe for thought the time had come to ap-white habitation; secondly, to com prosch coalowners with a view to bat forces hostile to the develop- the conclusion of a national wages ment of agriculture; and thirdly, agreement,
to harness the Continent's great
THE KING'S PROGRESS.
[THROUGH REUTERʼN AGENOT.]
LONDON, July 21. It is officially stated that the King's progress continues to be satisfactory.
PARTY ORGANISATION IN U.S.
HOOVER'S FIRM POLICY.
["D.P," "Special Servies.]
resources.
Mr. Hofmeyr hoped the visitors during their stay would suggest new paths of development for scientiste in South Africa
WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS.
United Press.)
CAPETOWE, July 2 Subjects ranging from the heart of an octopus to witchcult in modern times wild be discussed by more than five hundred scientists from all parts of the world when the British Association for the Ad
vancement of Science holds áta in. augural meeting in the City Hall.
The meeting is the annual one of the British Associaton, as it is called for short, and is taking place in South Africa at the invitation of the South African Association. The British Association has held one previous meeting in South Africa, in 1605.
Washington, July 19-President Hoover has served notice upon his party that candidates for appoint- ment to office must, stand rigorous public scrutiny before their names, are sent to the Senate for confirma- to the layman, because it is the The meeting is always of interest
chamber" tion. Factional bargains, "star-rule rather then the exception for
"agreements
between the scientists to express their views party bosses, and the open distri- things in the simpleet language. on everyday, common or garden
thrown bution of political spoils are to be Evolution and woman have boen overboard Henceforth two of the favoured topics inpast
not to be a decisive recommendation service to the party organization is
for candidates.
years.
exception, although evolution is the This year is expected to prove no
GENE TUNNEY SUED AGAIN.
AN AGGRIEVED HUSBAND.
[BEUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]
NEW Yoax, July 21.
A suit. for 8500,000 against Gene Tunney in connection with his ai- leged relations with Mrs. C. K. Fogarty, has been filed at Stanford, Connecticut, by the lady's ex-hus band, on the ground that Tunney persuaded her to divorce him.
RASPUTIN'S DAUGHTER.
SUCCESSFUL ACTION AGAINST
FILM COMPANY.
Over-emphasis on the first item led Moslems to think that the key to Swaraj lay in their hands, and, therefore, by resorting to unreason- able demands, made unity a mar...” ketable commodity.
"Do Not Pincate Muslims." The Lucknow Pact of 1916, which granted rescrvation of seats in the Legislatures and separates elec- torates was based on the principle of making every concession to Muslims. As soon as those demands were conceded fresh demands were put forward, and this process of asking for more and more had been continuing to date.
He, therefore, sounded a note of warning that if Hindus went on placating Moselms by bartering their inherent rights there was no knowing where the demands of Moslems would end, and to protect the interests of Hindus the need of a Hindu Mashasabha was strongly felt. It was, therefore, only an or
Cologne The daughter of Rae-ganization to safeguard the rights of Hindus, and it was their duty putin bas sued a fim. company fer to join i
week's salary, amounting to 9,000 marks.
The company asserted that tests
not suitable for the screen, but the proved that the complainant was
court decided in her favour..
માં
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
PROGRAMME.
BROADCAST BY 2.B.W. ON 350 METRES.
only one of the time-honoured sub- jects officially down fer discussion. Following his declaration a few It is thought that the more con- weeks ago demanding abolition of troversial items will be kept for
1.48 p.m.-Weather report. the old patronage system in the the public lectures which the scient
ists have been asked to make dur 6.30 to 8.30 p.m.-Programme of South, the President's new declara-ing their thirty-three days stay in Chinese music. (Records supplied tion completes the most sweeping South Africa. political house-cleaning in the The meeting is divided up into by Messrs. Tien Sau Tong).
thirteen sections, under the head- 7.43 p.m.-Evening weather r government in recent years. Sea-ings of mathematics and physical port. soned political observers openly science, chemistry, geology, Loology, 8 compare the new Hoover policy to geography, economies, engineer (Victor and H.M.V. records sup
p.m. - Evening anthropology, physiology, psycho- the drastic shake-up ordered early logy, botany, education, and agri- plied by Mesars. S. Moutrie & Co., in the first administration of culture.. President Wilson.
Ltd.). Committees will be formed for Not only are the names of all each section, which will meet near- those suggested for Presidentially every day to hear lectures or appointment to be made public papers by eminent scientists from when they go to the Department the British Empire. the United
programme.
"Bohemian Girl" (Bale), Vocal Geme, Victor Light Opera Co.
"The Sweetest Flower
Water," Contralto,
That
Referring to the question of re- moval of untouchability Dr., Moonje said that owing to negligence, lack- of perspective and sheer foolishness
characterised Christians and Mos Hindus had allowed their numerical strength gradually to fall. He lims as cranes, who, though looking innocent, where always eager to secure recruits from the Hindu fold and thus add to their numerical. strength.
Btress on Physical Training. He asked orthodox Sanatani Hindus, who had denied even ele- mentary human rights to saven crores of untouchables, to open their eyes and work to save the Hindu society from extinction. It was his ambition to fill the heart of every Hindu with the zeal for conversion.
A number of resolutions were then adopted the most important being that the Hindu Mihaibabha should appoint honorary and paid workers to work for the uplift of the un- touchables in the province. Another
resolution called upon Hindue to allow the untouchables to draw water from wells and to enter temples.
In his concluding remarks, Dr. Moonjce drew a vivid picture of the inefficient condition of the present Hindu society and explained how it
Edna were, to take an adequate share in
of Justice for investigation prior States, Australia, France, Spain, Blows" and "On The Banks Of was up to them, conditioned as they to appointment, but the name of Italy, Germany, Holland and Den Allan all sponsors of the nomination are mark. General meetings will be Thornton, when names are sent to the Senata important problems of science will to be published at the White House held at longer intervals at which for confirmation.
Public Judgment, Thus, not only must a candidate
the defence of India in proportion Les Preludes" (Liszt), Sun with their Moslem fellow country- to their population as compared Francisco Symphony Orchestra.
"Invictus" (Huhn) and "Trees"
шец.
5,750 heat cases received first aid stand for public judgement and spent in and around Capetown, (Rasbath), Baritone, John Brown. for special training of Hindus in
treatment at Nuremburg.
PARIS TO INDO-CHINA.
A
NEW RADIO-PHONE SERVICE. Pointment.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
The
PARIS, July 29 Postmuster-General
be discussed.
According to the itinerary of the Association, the first week will be after which the meeting will be lee. transferred to Johannesburg and Pretoria, ending Wednesday, The remainder of the August 7. time before the members return to their homes will be occupied by a
+
"Apres Un Reve" and "Chan- son Villageoise," Violincello, Pablo.. Cazals. Vienna" (Suppe), Overture, Vien- "Morning, Noon And Night In
criticism by the entire country while his name is under considera tion, but his sponsors must accept publicly the responsibility of hav- ing presented his name at the White House and urged his ap- series of eight tours to different
In the case of twelve judicial part of the Union
Philharmonic Orchestra, nominations sent to the Senate re- Some of the lectures already "Coventry Carol" and "Brigg cently, the White House made scheduled which should prove of Fair" Orisan Madrigal Society. public the name of every person more than ordinary interest to the "Nutcracker Suite" (Techaikow- or organization which urged the ap- layman are "Science and Indus-eky), Leopold Stokowski Conduct- pointment. Ninety-four individu-try," "The Structure of the Atom,
ing the Philadelphia, Symphony Or hasis and organizations; for example, "Evolution," "The Airship R101,"
Professor Aldous Huxley on chestra. were named as having endorsed the The Interior of a Star," and "The most of Kansus to be judge for the Growth of Trees." appointment of George T. McDer tenth judicial circuit.:
Political
observers
Sir
He, therefore, stressed the need
indigenous physical exercises, and particularly in military drill and- rifle practice.
DEATH SENTENCE BY SPEAKING TUBE.
:
HOW 71-YEAR-OLD MAN HEARD HIS TATE.
"I shall go to heaven a little bit 1. Overture Miniature; 2, Marche: before my time," said Wallace: seventy-one-year-old
"I Kiss Your Hand, Madam
and "Up In The Clouds," Baritone, Austin Egen
amallholder, by shooting him in & sentenced to death for the murder of Thomas Herbert Williamson, a
stable."
Bill authorising credits
3, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy: Benton, a tabled a M. Yemshanov, the manager of for the construction of a radio the Chinese Eastern Railway, ar- telephonic system between France rived with a party of Bussian em- and Indo China. It is expected the ployees of the railway expelled service will open in November. LONDON, July" 22. The Daily Telegraph says that if from Manchuris with him. He was Dr. Wang's statement-disclaiming met at the station by representatives Chinese nullification of Russian in- of the Commissariat of Communi- terests in the Chinese Eastern Rail cations and Trade Union organiaa- way had been plainly made at the tions. A huge and most enthu outset, the Nanking Government siastic crowd of people were also would have been spared the bitterent at the station. of criticisma passed upon it, even in those quarters of Britain and
elsewhere most disposed to regard
it with favour.
Peaceful Intentions.
SHANGHAI, July 21.
It can safely be stated that China possibility of a. Chinese invasion of Siberia may safely be ruled out.
4, Russian Dance; 5, Arab Dance; smallholder, of Tilney, Norfolk, Notable attendants at the meet-e Chinese Dance; 7. Dance of the when at Norwich Asaizes, he was anticipate ing. are Sir Frank Dyson, of the Flates 8. Waltz of the Flowers. some opposition to the new plan Royal Observatory, Greenwich, and from some of the old-time machine Lady Dyson, Dr. J. S. Haldane, leaders throughout the country. Professor Alex Low. The President's plan has been care. Thomas H. Holland. Agitator Freed,
fully considered and he is regarded NEW YORK, July 21. by friends as being convinced the William Weinstone, a prominent improvement the public service.ex- American Communist leader, who is pects from the new order will com the Communist candidate for the mend the system to the country, re- Mayoralty of New York, and who gardless of immediate reaction from
arrested on Friday as the leader the politicians. of the anti-Chinese demonstration
LIBRARIAN'S DEATH. [ZIUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]
New Yoxx, July 22.
The new system does not mean The death is announced of Mr.
Capriccio Italien, Op. 45" (Tschaikoweky), Beria State Opera Orchestra,
Benton by means of a speaking The sentence was conveyed to "What Did The Village Black tube, as he is extremely deaf. ***** The evidence of the prosecution smith Say?! and "Pokee-Okce was that Benton, owing to financial, Oh," Humorous, Leonard Henry.
"At Dawning" (Cadman) and land, and that Williamson, a mar- "difficulties, was dispossessed of his "Shepherd' Lullaby," Organ Solo, ried man with three children, was F. Rowland-Tims.
to have succeeded him in occupa
T The Sands Of The Desert tion. Three people on neighbour-
The newspaper thinks, however, does not want war and that the at the Chinese Consulate, has been there, is to be no political patron-J. C. Dana, librarian of the "Free Grow Cold" and "Rolling Downing small boldinge heard the report.
this statement has all the appear ance of a case of second thoughts induced by those criticisms, and
It is reported that 800 Soviet the impression is strengthened by railway officials and 400 Soviet Dr. Wang's assurance regarding school teachers in Manchuria have respect for foreign enterprises. It resigned, threatening totally to dis
released.
age. It means only, in the White Public Library at Newark, New To Rio," Bass-Baritone, Feter of a gun, and immediately after- have been scutenced to five days to be the controlling factor in ep
Others arrested at the same time House view, party service is not Jersey, since 1902. detention.
pointments President Hoover per According to the Jewish Telegraphsonally had already announced that United States welcome the conflict his first consideration in weighing between Bussin and China as candidates for appciative posts.
is most difficult to reconcile this organise the Chinese Eastern Rail Agency, the Russian emigres in the capacity for public service was to be GERMAN CHANCELLOR ILL. Violis, David Bor, Piano, H, M. and stated that there had been a
way.
with earlier Chinese declarations on It is believed that the Chinese affording them an opportunity to The new public-list system is not the subject.
The paper further considers both are still agreeable to the joint work-fight against the Soviet Govern- to govern minor postmaster ap facing to war and the dial to the abandonment of Conas nations have good practical grounds ing of the Railway, subject, inter racnt
pointments; but will be the general pute affords a clear case for arbit munist propaganda in Mancantin ration.
(Continued on next Column.)
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
BERLIN July 21. It is roosted that eser Antes, neruis dicen uperaten upon for Tulaza-
The Chancellor Herr Mulleri Russian officer has received orders ing judicial nominationa-United mention of the gall bladder, and his to be ready:
Prest.
condition is very serious.
·DAWTOD.
wards Benton was seen pacing up' "Mirage" (Coater) and. "I and down with a gun under his Zingari," Instr. Trio: De Groot, arm. Benton went to a policeman Calve, 'Cento.
gun accident, Play Liries Of Lorraine." and "A Rose For Every Heart," Tenor, had John McCormack.
ment (Donizeti. Overture: Mern
The Daughter Of The Beger bem of La Scala Orchestra, Milan.
10.30 p.m.-Close down,
A gun expert stated that the gun trigger pull of silbs and
the trigger caught in his coat and was not likely to go off accidentally.
Rentening went off accidentally, was recom mended to merey,