HONG KONG. DAILY PRESS
IMMEDIATE SOLUTION
QUESTION VITAL
All Powers To Blame For Situation, Hence All Must Work For Settlement
CRISIS NOT YET OVER
-GERMAN VIEW
London, June 14.
Immediate solution of the Czechoslovakian question on a paci- fic basis is the crying need of the hour, declares The Times in a leading article today."
It would spell the bankruptcy of European politics if nothing can be done to prevent Europe from becoming involved in a war. over the future of the Germana of Crechoslovakian nationality, says The Times.
All the Powers in Europe are more
or less to blame for the present
"unsatisfactory situation in Czecho KING AND QUEEN
slovakia, the paper contends, and
hence
all should work to- settlement
gether to reach #
which, needless to say, will be of an enduring character takes account of the those
only if it wishes of immediately affected.
(Transocean)..
PARIS ROPES
Paris, June 14. The negotiations between the Czechoslovakian Government and representatives of the Sudeten German Party, which are scheduled to begin tomorrow, are looked forward to with great interest by i the press and political circles gen- | erally here, and hope is expressed on all sides that it will be possible to discover a basis for an under-
standing which will enable an ngreement satisfactory to" al! parties to be reached.-Trans- ocean).
CRISIS NOT YET OVER
Berlin, June 14..
CHEERED
London, June 14, Their Majesties the King and Queen went for a motor drive yea- terday afternoon from the Royal Lodge and were wildly cheered by the people along the route.
CABLES
OF CZECHOSLOVAKIAN
YOUNG NEGRIN
China Appeal For Justice
New Soviet Trials
INJURED IN
AIR DUEL
Paris, June 14. According to a report reach- ing here from Valencis, "the son of the Spanish Premier, Senor Negrin, has been wounded in an air duel with a Nationalist plane ploted by a German.
Young Negrin is said to have shot down his opponent, whose falling machine hit a wing of Negrin's plane.
Young Negrin was slightly injured but is said to have saved himself by making a parachute descent. —
(Trans ocean).
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TELEGRAM SENT TO LORD CECIL
Canton, June 14. Signed by Professor Chou Lou. President the Sup Yat-sen University, and Professor Ling Lin-lee, President of Lingnam University, and 143 Canton pro- fessors, a telegram has been sent to Lord Ceeli, Chairman of the Anti-Ariression Committee, Lon- don, reading as follows:
"Canton cultural institutes call your attention to the Japanese ruthless day and night bombing against realdential and commercial
areas.
"Over 1000 bombs have been dropped since May 28 minimum
CORDELL HULL'S estimate 7.000 killed and injured.
STATEMENT
Chinese Press Asks For Real Action Commenting on the statement made by Mr. Cordell Hall, U.S. This is the first time in many Secretary of State, to the effect days that the Queen has been seen|that America would discourage the out in public as she has just re-sale of planes to aggressor, nations covered from a cold.
Their Majesties are remaining at Windsor Castle during Ascot week
(Reuter).
"NO OIL FOR JAPAN"
Poster Parade In London
<
The Czechoslovakian crisis is not
London, June 13. yet over, declares the National
Thousands in the West End had Socialist organ, Yolkischer Beo- their attention called to the Far bachter, in a review of the post-East by a poster parade organised tion following the pronouncements by the China Campalen Committee made by Rudolf Hess, Herr Hitler's this evening. Deputy, in the course of his speech at Stettin.
Germany, says the paper, has the right as well as the duty to tell the world that there can be no peace in Bohemia, and hence no European appeasement, as long as Sudeten Germandom is refused self-government, (Transocean),
CARRIED BANNED GOODS TO SPAIN
British Captain On Trial
Banners bearing such slogans as "No oil for Japan" were carried from the Marble Arch to West- minster, and thousands of leaflets were distributed.
The Dean of Kingston headed the procession followed by Mrs. Attiec wife of Mr. C. R. Attlee, Leader of the Opposition, Professor Wang, of the Shanghai University, and other prominent people-(Reuter).
THORNTON TO STAND TRIAL
for 12.50 against defenceless civilians, the Tai Kwong Post, local veruzcular daily, in an editorisi yesterday demanded action and not mere up service; states Central NEW
Recalling that many. Japanese planes used in bombing open Chinese towns are American and that more than 70 per cent. of the petrol'consumed by those machines are of American origin, the journal says that the United States has been unwise in selling them to Jupar..
Commenting on the same sub- Jeet, the Star Dally holds the view that the American action will have. ttle effect in checking aggression. countries in the world should ap- It suggests that all peace-loving
ply effective economic sanctions against aggressor nations.
A. A. GUNS FOR SPAIN REQUEST
Item Asked To Be Struck Off Embargo
Londen, June 14. Over hundred prominent British public personalities have Aubrailted to the Prime Minister. Mr. Chamberlain, a proposal to strike anti-aircraft runs of the list of goods placed under embarro by London, June 13. the Non-Intervention Committee. Charged, with possession of arms The signatories of the petition. and intention to endanger Me, who include the Archbishop of John Bruce Thornton, central York and a number of well-known Gibraltár, June 14.
figure in the sensational alleged members of the Labour Party, con- The trial of Captain Scott, of the attempt to kidnap Lord Numelc, tend that the delivery of anti- British steamer Stancroft. who is has been committed to stand trial aircraft guna as purely defensive charged with having transported at Old Bailey.
arms is not to be considered as goods banned under the Non-
Thornton pleaded not guilty to intervention-(Transocean). Intervention Agreement to Repub-both charges and reserved his de-
the majority of them women and children and Incitiding students and members of the Fire Brigade. BRUTALITY DEFIES HUMANITY
first-aid
*First aid Red-Cross workers have been machina-gunned on duty. Over 1,500 houses have been destroyed, including schools, uni- versities, hospitals and headquarters. Such brutality de- fes humanity to break down in- ternational morality. China is determined to resist and achieve victory. We struggle for existence and in defence of Uberty, civilisa- tion and humanity,
"We may suffer as none have suffered but we stick to our prin- Please help to mobilise cipals. world opinion to secure a stoppage of supplies to the aggressor and to secure "nancial and technical assistance to China so that world
and humanity justice can yet conquer expansionist greed and brutality."--(Reuter);
"ALL UP" ·MAILS FROM COLONY ON AUGUST 1
"Al up" mails from the Colony to England and vice will probably be in- augurated on August 1 the Daily Press has learned from an authoritative, source,
This will mean that all arst class mail will from this date be carried by air at ordinary letter rates.
ROYAL HUNT CUP
Amended Probable Starters
London, June 14. The amended list of probably starters in the Royal Hunt Cup is
as follows:-
Fullsall (Jones), Phakos (E. 8. Smith, Terror. (Beasley), Lady of Shalott (Harry Wragg), Pegasus
lican Spanish ports, reached the fence. Ball was granted in a surety M.V. COBURG DUE Lowrey, Burdock (Sirett), Artist
final stage yesterday.
P
of £100 and his own surety of £200.
The second officer, in command
of the Stancroft declared that im The case arose out of an alleged mediately after leaming the nature plot to kidnap Lord Nuffield.- of the cargo destined for Valencia, (Reuter),
he lodged a
protest with the
Captain and with the Non-Inter- į vention control officer, aboard.”
The Captain thereupon called him a spy and threatened to have his itcence cancelled,
Following this, the prosecutor declared that this evidence had established beyond any doubt that Captain Scott was guilty of a viola- tion of the Non-Intervenilan Agreement.(Transocean).
TO ENCOURAGE USE OF SUEZ
Proposal That Dues Be Reduced
London, June 14..
RECONSTRUCTION
OF BERLIN
Hitler Lays Foundation
For New Flats
Berlin, June 14.
HERE SOON
Hamburg, June 14.
Prince (Beary), Blandstar (Bb- britt), Couvert (Cuff Richards), Renardo (Evans)," Gallow, Gate The North German Lloyd motor (Wells). Reviresco (Gilbert), Re- vessel Coburg bas just undergone" ward (Bartlam). Hindoo Holiday ļa transformation, which is cal-(Lynch), Revolte (Dick), Star Flyer
culated to make her more "suitable for the East-Asla 'run,
The ship was rebuilt in the Weser Dockyards at Bremen.
The machinery has been brought jup to date by the addition of two motors, and the speed increased |from 13.5 to 18 knots.
Leaving Hamburg on May 21, the Chancellor Hitler inaugurated the Coburg will travel to Yokohama in of the German 36 days, being due in Hong Kong
reconstruction capital today when he laid the foundation stone for a new block of tourist fats in the city.
on June 21.--(Transocean).
CAMPAIGN
The main feature of the recon- WHISPERING struction will be two wide roads running from east to west and north to south, through Berlin. (Reuter).
The Board of Control of the Suez HONAN FLOOD
Canal is meeting soon to consider
the question of dues.
The German representative de-
clared that the Increasing use of i
· oil in the shipping industry caused
many ships not to use the canal,
and he advocated that the dues be
SITUATION
DURING RAID
Canton, June 14.
During the black-out last night,
(Dyson).—(Reuter).
GOLD VASE WINS ASCOT STAKES
London, June 14. Gold Vase (4/1) won the Ascot Stakes today by one and a half lengths from Foxglove, which beat
Solonaise for second place by a beck.
There were 21. startera-(Reu- ter).
GRANDER SCALE
London, June 14. Today is the first day of Ascot Week, and everything is on a
a whispering campaign was in pro- grander scale than for many years. grees that foreigners in Shameen The weather is perfect though will shortly leave owing to the slightly hotter than expected. The bombing of Wongsha and the elec-course was crowded early in the tric power plant on the Bund,day.
Their Majesties, the King and AGGRAVATED which are near Shameen.
Queen, drove the traditional "gol-
(Reuter),
It was learned in Shameen this
...
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FORMER MINISTER IN OSLO CHIEF DEFENDANT
Moscow, June 14. A new trial "of Soviet officials will take place in July, it was learned here today.
The principal defendant will be the former Soviet Minister in Oslo, M. Jacadovitch, who is charged with having made the Oslo Lega- tion a headquarters for Trotsky sypathisers abroad,
The former Soviet Charge d'Affaires at Bucharest, B. Budenko, who recently fed abroad, is said to have been sentenced to death in absentlo by the supreme
court
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M. Vyshinski, Chlef Public Pro- | Taipo Hurket... secutor. declared recently that the campaign for the extirpation" of all Trotskyists will be continued, indicating that a series of new trials will take place shortly- (Transocean).
FIRST TEST DRAWN
(Continued from Pare 1)
FORCING DRAW
It was obvious that the policy of the Australians was to force a draw and apart from punishing a .few loose palls the batsmen con-
centrated on safety first tactics.
Bradman was unusually inactive. taking 40 minutes to score eight runs white his first boundary came after he had batted for 100- minutes.
captain at
The Australian this stage requested - Sinfield to refrain from following-through oa to the pitch after each delivery.
It was a beart-breaking task for the bowlers to bowl on 21 unresponsive wicket through the slow bowlers were most difficult to get away, De
BRADMAN'S FIFTY
After the luncheon interval the crowd increased slightly and Farnes sent down a maiden over to Bradman. Edrich being the bowler at the other end.
In the fourth over after the re- sumption Bradman reached his 50. He had been batting 150 minutes and had only hit one boundary. He was admirably restrained and Australia acemed certain to have saved the game.
Farnes' bowling deteriorated. He was more fast than medium but was by no means difficult. Verity, exploiting the worn patches, tried the various artifices and was very successful. Brown gave Paynter, at square-leg, a very simple catch off him.
The outgoing batsman bad scored 133 in a chanceless innings. He presented an impregnable de- fence for 305 minutes and hit 13 boundaries, and his partnership with Bradman lasted 185 minutes:
Stan McCabe. in striking con- trast to his knock on the previous day was scratching about for runs and was brilliantly caught by Hammond, at first slip, off Verity for 39.
HAMMOND AGAIN
London, June 14
W. R. Hammond, captain of the England teain in the First Test, (Just concluded) against Australia, has again been in-.. vited to lead the English team in the Second Test.
This game will be played at Lord's on June 24, 26, 27 and 28-(Beater),
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ENGLAND, İST INNINGS 658
FOR 8 DEC, · AUSTRALIA, 1ST INNINGS 411.
AUSTRALIA, 2ND INNINGS
J. H. Fingleton, e Hammond,
b Edrich
W. A. Brown, c Paynter, b
Verity
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133
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Verity
A. L. Hassett, e Compton, b
Verity
C. Badcock, b Wright
B Barnett, 1b... b Binfeld F. A. Ward, not out
Extras
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Total (for 6 wkts)
Bowling Analysis
Farnes Hammond Wright Sinfeld
Verity Edrich
Barrett
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THE PANDA
Chengtu Rotary Publication
(From Our Own Correspondent)
Chengtu, June 6 The Panda, published by the pro-. visional Rotary Club of Chengtu, 39 has made its appearance, with Mr. Albert T. Lutler and Dr. Chih-ber 2 Kwel as editors. 高
With the approval of Dr. Fong 31 Bec, governor of the Bist district 7 of Rotary, the Chengtu Club was
28 organized but sometime ago under the leadership of Bishop Ralph A. 427 Ward, formerly of Nanking, 'with active support at the beginning of Dr. R. A Peterson, Mr. Canning B. W. Young, Mr. Norman Part, Dr. 78 0 Eugene Chen "Mr. C. C. Teng, and
others.
12 6 15 0 37 8 85 1 35 B 72 1 27 102 3 13 2 39 1 10 0
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0
At present there are 38 members in the club, meeting every Tues- day evening. The provisional com- mittee consists of W. P. Chen, pre- sident; G. W. Sparling, C. B. Kwel,
ton) for 89: 2 (Brown) for 250; 3 secretary: W. P. Chen, acting Fall of the wickets: 1 (Fingle vice-presidents; Canning Young, McCabe: for 331; 4 (Hassett) for treasurer; J. L. Wong, sergeant-at- 337-5 (Barnett) for 417.
(Badcock) for 369: 6 arms; and R. A. Ward, Lincoln Chang, and F. A. Smalley, directors. (Reuter). The chairmen of committers in-
clude 8. N. Cheer, club service; N.,
COUNTY CRICKET
RESULTS
Part: community service, W. Crawford, vocational service; and T. C. King, international service.
The club had as its guest, and 'Loridon, June 14.
speaker recently Mr. Hin Wong, of Following are results of the
Canton, county cricket matches concluded
newspaper..."man". 1300 undertaking an economie survey today:
of Chengti and vicinity as special Hampshire beat Sussex by one representative of the wicket.
Chengto- Chungking Railway.
Sussex: 227 (Herman 5 for.74) and 163 (Herman 4 for 58; Heath 5 for 50),
Hants 209 (Wood 1 for 52) and 184 for 9° (Smith 5 for 26),
Worcester beat Northants by 10
A. L Hassett, after a shaky | wickets start, was caught cleverly by Compton who was helding at silly maid-off. Verity again. being the
bowler.
Ak
Bradman reached his 100 after given a tremendous ovation 270 minutes of batting. He was he had broken Hobbs' record of twelve centuries in England- Australis Test cricket. Badcock was next in and with the total at
Worcester: 383 (Cibbons 102 not out) and 7 tos 0.
Northants: 164 (Perks 5 for 45) and 225 (Brookes 113) (Reuter?.
Mr. Wang stressed the necessity of more extensive, systematic and scientifle publicity for the promo- tion of the possibilities of Baechuten at home and abroad so as to justify the position of this vast province. as the largest and most resource- ful fr Chink
Among other recent guests of the Chenate Rotary tarian AidingVOLS
Senior Britian Chingring; and Dr. chang, well-m that from Nanking
LUNCH SCORES
London. June 14 Lunch scores of creket matches played today are as follows:---
Cambridge University 827 for 8: University of Bend
ITALIAN OFFER TO GRETA GAREK
morning, however, that no foreign den "mile" in an open landau.-381 for 4 a halt was made for tea, Free Foresters 637 for 7 declarbit
Chengchow, June 14. : The flood, situation in Honan has ers contemplate leaving nor have reduced in order to make it cheaper been further aggravated through they been advised by their respec
the widening of the breaches tive consulates to evacuate. Japanese serial and artillery bombardment.
for ships to pass through the canal than by other routes,
These baseless reports. in the The annual report states that
opinion of the intelligence service, last year was one of the busiest. The situation is worse in the low are spread by Korean and Formo- Great Britain headed the users' ist districts north of Chungmow, san agents to alarm the people. with over 50 percent, Italy being where the water is approximating 11 natives of these places are now second with 16.1 percent, followed 10 feet high. Thousands of re-required to register with the police by Germany, Hollang und France, fugees are in danger of being and to state their business in Can-
-(Reuter}."
drowned (Central News).
an.--(International).
NEXT. EUCHARIST CONGRESS
The permanent International Eucharistic Congress committee, which sat recently in Budapest, de- cided to hold the next Congress in Nice, France..
After the tea interval Wright
Leicester 413: Gloucester 297 and 343 for 6.
and Verity were entrusted with Lancashire 564 for 9: Mamorgan the bowling and they bowled 163 and 22 for 3. maiden overs to Badcock and Bradman respectively. Eight runs," all angles, were scored in 10 minutes after ten when Badcock played Inside a well-nighted ball from Wright and was bowled for 6, the total at this stage being 300 for 8.
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The Scalern Film Compl Worcester 383 and 7 for 0; North- Rome has announced that 16 har ampton 184 and 205. 06
offered Greta Garbo 5,000,000 lire Surrey 270 and 1 for 4 declared; to play the leading role in a nim Essex 12% and 10% for 1.
of International character with Busser 17 and 185; Hampshirea Neapolitan and Venetian back- 209 and 134 for 6-(Reater).
ground