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DEN RAIDED
Japanese And Four Koreans Involved
Pelping, Aug. 11. One hundred and five persons Including. A Japanese and four Koreans, were arrested, last night when the Chinese police raided a gambling and orlum den in the Chinese city.
PERIMAN-On August 13, 1938, nt The den was opened early this Cheloo, suddenly, Freda Peri- | year, but as it was nominally own- man, mother of Miss Esthered by Japanese, the Chinese police
refrained from raiding Robertson.
till it Japanese permission was obtained. This was given yesterday.
Several of the arrested people are expected
receive the death" penalty.
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AIR DEFENCES
The engagement of twenty squadrons with about one. hun dred and forty aircraft in Air Exercises, in a land which will ultimately have more than one hundred squadrons and 1,700 first-line aircraft for its de
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DR. ALFRED SZE'S RETIREMENT
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Nanking. Aug. 21. The Foreign Office confrms the retirement of Dr. Alfred Sze, Am- bassador to Washington,
The name of his successor has been submitted to Washington for approval, So far it has not been divulged, but it is believed to be the former Foreign Minister, Dr. C. Europe. T. Wang. who is at present
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GEN. CHEN CHI TANG GIVEN PASSPORT
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The Foreign Office to-day des. patched General Chen Chi-tang's Pasaport to Hong Kong. It is understood that he will go abroad. within ten days.-- Reuter.
EARTHQUAKE IN KANSU
sense us a test of the air defences. The intensive operations shared last week by the R.A.F. and some of the anti-aircraft units were not designed to that end;" but they were given an air of realism by the nature of the area in which they were set. raids, which the searchlights had to discover and the fighters had to intercept, were arranged to pproach London over Kent and Essex. by routes which would most readily present themselves to an enemy air force attacking London frour bases in Europe Warning of raids on such router must necessarily be short, unless Union News. OF
the raiders can be detected out at B, and defensive action with
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Peiping, Aug. 21. Severe earthquake' tremors have Deen felt in 34-districts in eastern Kansu province during the past two days, causing considerable damage to property in Tienshul Pingliang and other areas.
SUIYUAN PROVINCE
INVASION
Preparations Made For
Second Thrust
Pelping, August 21.
The entire force of: the Manchukuo troops in Northern Cha- har is now preparing to launch a second invasion of Sulyuan" Province.
While the main units of the Manchukub Army are now still massing at Shantu, a large number of Japanese troops is said Lo have reached Delonor with the object of extending assistance to the "Manchukuo” units.
Melintime, Prince Teh is reported to have arrived at Chalpu Temple by plane to personally lead the invasion.
General Yen Hsi-shan, Shansi commander, has ordered his troops under Wang Tsing-kuo to enter Suiyuan with a view to offering assistance to the Suyuan forces.-Union News. "
TENSION INCREASING
Tientsin, Aug. 21. Reports reaching here indicate that the tension in Suiyuan is still increasing.
While more Mongolian troops are being sent to Shantu from Pelling- miso the entire force of Japanese soldiers stationed in Jehol, capital of Jehol, has been rushed to Northern Chahar to assist in the attack on the Sulyuan troops.
Meantime, the Sulyuan, forces have been mobilized to cope with the situation.
A Japanese military officer. In
Tientsin, declared that the situa-
of
MOSCOW PLOT TRIAL
More Disclosures By Zinovieff
PLOT TO KILL STALIN
Moscow, Aug. 20.
the
NEWS SUMMARY
Three boarding house licencees were convicted by Mr. S. E. Bal- four.at the Central Court yester.... day when they were charged with attempting to defraud the Govern- ment out of its proper postal dues by sending a number of letters. sealed under one registered letter, » thus avoiding the payments neceș- sary on each.
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Two Europeans, one i Naval Officer, Agured in the trame sum- monses yesterday.
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The Chief Justice yesterday passed sentence in the series of of tuses concerning possession
Page 7 dangerous drugs.
Was
"Death by Misadventure" the verdict returned by the Jury at the Death enquiry which was held yesterday at the Central Court Into the circumstances surrounding the death of E. D. da Silva and Wong Chak, who were fatally in jured in an explosion on one of the light buoys in the harbour on July 16.
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The case against Tsol Chol Hung, who is charged with re- ceiving stolen goods, was again remanded yesterday when it was heard before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Court... Page 6.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL
Two cases of enteric fever and
tion in Sulyuan was extremely | "I pleaded guilty before complicated as well as confused. working class of the world because He admitted that the area was not I know every word pronounced is. in "Manchukuo" or not within the universally broadcast, declared Mone case each of diphtheria and. Jurisdiction the
Kwantung Grigori Zinovieff, speaking before cerebro-spinal fever were noticed Army. He added that Investiga- the courtroom microphone, when to the local Health authorities on. tors will be sent to the spot to answering the charge that he, with make a first hand study of the others, had plotted against the life problems. He denied the report of Dictator Stalin and other lead- that there were two Japanese re-ers of Russia siments in Suyuan. Union News.
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LARGE INCREASE IN POPULATION
Japanese Nationals In North China
Tientsin. Aug. 21. Latest Agures released by the Japanese consulate in Tientsin re- veal that the Japanese" population have been killed and thousands of the Fetping-Mukden Hallway, he in North China, particularly along
Many persons are reported to
heads of cattle have perished-
shown a large increase over previous months.
The statistics are as follows: Tientsin 10,044, Tangku 323, Tang- shan 907, Launhalen 383, Changli 4461, Kupelkow 217.- Union News.
Wednesday.
Capt A. P. Trimble. M.B.. R.A.M.C. who was serving on the China Command until his depar ture Home last year, has been pro- moted Divisional Adjutant, R.A.M. C., 8th South Midland Division.
For two hours, Zinovieff, a xhad- ow of his former self, described the plot to kill Stalin without an exort to defend himself. He confirmed all the prosecution's allegations ། and explained the chances coup seemed best in 1932 because of the unfavourable economic con- ditiona
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Pal Kwai, 35, was injured at 14 First Street, when he fell downi the stairs. He wa removed to the Government Civil Hospital.
The possibility of seizing power resulted in the formation of the
Fùng Pin. 43. coolle, was admit bloc of Trotsky, Zinovieff
and ted to the Government Civil Hos- Bukharing factions, an X
pital after he had been knocked. The entire Soviet press continues | down by lorry No. 4430 in the a violent agitation against the de- Queen Mary Hospital district, Pok- tendants and demands the death tulum, on Thursday. sentence for all- Heuter's Bulletin Service.
KAMENEFF'S TESTIMONY
The forthcoming wedding is an- nounced between Percival Leonard
At the resumption of the trial to-Standley, Officer in the Baivation. to-day. Kameneff testided that Army, residing at 2. Embankment Trotsky. Zinovief and himself were Road, and Margaret Mabel Thomp- the organisers of the terroristic son, of the same address. plot. They were angry with the
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the progress of historical events. a holiday in the North were the In August, 1934, it was decided to following local residents:-Mr. and hasten the terroristic activities and Mrs. F. X. D'Almada e Castro, M. during his period Trosky received, F. X. D'Almada e Castro, jun, Mr. through Dreltzer, directions re-W. Mulcahy and Mr. and Mrs. E, garding the speeding up of terror-L. H Shute, istic action against, Stalin.
Replying to the Attorney-Gener Mayor Wu Te-chen arrived hereal, Kamener conarmed his leading will be held in the West Lounge to-day. He went to see President rcle in the organisation of the as on Monday at 9 p.in, Lin Sen and Dr. H. H. Kung to sassination of M. Kirom in Petro- whom he made verbal reports on grad. The attempt to kill Stalin reconstruction and other municip was to be made last May Day, dur-
DEATH IN LONDON al affairs in Shanghai.
ing the demonstrations in the Red Mayor Wu also had a conference Square.
London, Aug. 21. with General Chang Chun, his
The death has occurred of Mr. According to the testimony of return to his post after a few days' simultaneous attempts were to be Kons.- predecessor in Shanghai. He will Oldberg, another of the accused.. Colbourne Little from Hong rest here.- Central News.
offensive is strengthened by such evidence. It is desirable to insist that such Exercises are only part of the story. Air attack, if it should occur, will not be confined to a small sector near the mouth exercises in miniature, it was of the Thames, even though that good that they should be made might offer the most direct route. to give practice to the defence Nor will it be restricted to the units in the area where raids į single objective of London, might be most congested and that the Air Exercises of a few years the mock raids should simulate go there was a raid by heavy the probable congestion by follow-bombers which reached an objec ing thick and fast upon eattive in the Midlands from a other. There
Wiltshire aerodrome by a route one night WBB phase, for instance, in which the which led over the Welsh Mar- heavy bombers, made thirty-one ches and involved a fight of feur raids in the brief space of six hours in each direction. Longer
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The defenders had ample proc extend the defensive curtain tice, and they gained so high a northwards through the Eastern Punitive Expedition NOTICE is hereby given that measure of success
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save some of the R:A.F. stations tion against Li Trung-len and Pel March, 1937, has been declared At least it may be acknow- themselves from attacks which Chung-hat was advocated by the by the Directors of the Company ledged that the searchlight com- would weaken their striking Hauchow General Chamber of Commerce and the Farmers' Union 4616 in Brisbane, payable on 11th panies, which had been sedulously power.
September, 1936, to Shareholders trained on a system that led pro- The offensive strength of the which in separate telegrams to the Central Government to-day stress- on the Registers at Brisbane and gressively from easy to difficult Metropolitan Air Force should be ed that there must be a limit to Singapore on
10th September, targets during the week before one of the most potent elements toleration. 1936.
the Exercises, did much better in defence. Enemy aircraft may These EWO organisations also NOTICE is also hereby given than did those grouped in the more profitably be prevented from wired to L and Pel advising them that the Singapore Transfer RePortsmouth area when they were starting on a raid than tackled in to come to terms with the Central gisters will be closed from Friday, offered similarly intensive prac- the air over British soil; and in 4th September, to Thursday, tice a year ago. The light the expanded Air Force for home 10th September, 1936, (both days which were in use in the two defence there will certainly be bombers than fighters. The last day of entry for the Inclusive), for the preparation of counties were arranged to cover more
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and the results suggested both the Exercises of last week were, Theory will be 28th August, 1936.
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made on the lives of other Soviet Reuter leaders in Leningrad (Petrograd) and Kieff. He had prepared a bomb and had arranged with stu- dent supporters of Trotsky to throw it when they were marching pest Stalin in Red Square. A last- minute arrest prevented the plot being carried out.
HOME CRICKET RESULTS
The Attorney-General produced what he described as a Trotsky document, containing the words,
London, Aug. 21. "Stalin must be destroyed.”
The following were the results of The prosecution is making deter- cricket matches concluded to-day:" mined efforts to prove there is a At Lord's, Lancashire beat Mid- link between Nazi Germany and dlesex by ten wickets. Lancashire the alleged Trotsky-Zinovieff plot. 396 for 7 declared (Lister; 104 nat :
out) and 38 for U. Middlesex 129. (Parkinson 3 for 35) and followed, on 304 (Hulme 82).
---Reuter
CHINESE DIPLOMAT FROM SINGAPORE
Canton, Aug. 11. Dr. Philip Tyau, the New Special Delegate of the Ministry of Forelan Affairs, is due to arrive here on August 23 from Singapore, where he served for the past four yesia dis Consul General.
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Bussex took first innings points from Derby at Eastbourne. Derby 228 and 191 for 6. Bussex 316 (James Langridge 126, H. Parks/75. Copson 6-for 87).
At Dover, Kent. beat Yorkshire by nine wickets. Yorkshire 208 and 288. Kent 408 "(Aries" 120, Valentine 78) and 70 for 1.
Surrey beat Warwick by Ave It is learned to-day that the wickets at Birmingham. Warwick Ministry of Foreign Affairs will in-"108 (Gover. T for 42), and 301" crease the appropriations for the (Dollery; 140, Croom82, "Göver: 7 office of the Specal Delegate, who for 104). Burrey 176 (Mayer 7 for
68) and 232. for 5 is entitled to only $650 a month drawn locally on national revenue. Dr. Tyau is a graduate of the University of London. Who will succeed him in Singapore is not yet ouicially announced. Unimi Newat-
* Ester beat Somerset by an in- nings and 68 raas at Taunton, Somerset 132 (Nichols 4 for 433 and 180 (Peter Smith 4 for 378 (Farnés_07).