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POUNDED SOL NO. 23,333
-ĦA WAXWF MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1931.
CABLE DISPUTE
ADJUSTED.
CHINESE TO HAVE BIGGER PERCENTAGE.
NO DETAILS LOCALLY.
Although, according to an ex-
THE DOINGS OF A | FIRE RAZES
CHINESE
PEDAGOGUE.
TROTSKY HOME.
ALLEGED MARXIAN VALUABLE PAPERS
TEACHINGS.
DESTROYED.
press issued yesterday, the rupture UNWELCOME DANGER TAKES HURRIED FLIGHT.
between the Chinese Government and the Great Northern and East-
This fact
Extension Telegraph Com- panies, which has resulted in n SPEY'S NECK WIN. serious congestion of cables des- patched between Hongkong, Foo- Punters are still speculating chow and Amoy since February on the Derby possibilities, the 12. has been healed, it is not known Trial Plate this afternoon ser-locally under what terms the dis ving more to emphasise the open pute has been settled. nature of the classic this year representative of the Telegraph was conveyed to a than to point the probable win by Mr. S. Lack, the Superisten- ner. A very fine race was wilneas-{dent of the Hongkong branch of ed, however, and the doubts will the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, who was interviewed on add rather than otherwise
to the subjert this morning. the attractiveness 01 to-mor
Referred to the row's big event.
express, Mr. Lack mlmitted that it was evidence Spey was the winner, ridden by that the dispute between The Chin. Mr. Clark, who handled his mininte Government and the Com superbly to take the judge's vye afpanies was either settled or in a ock in front of Gold Key, with state of compromise, but the local
• Bright Star a length away, Spey office had not the slightest ima scored in 2 mins. 39.3/5 seconds, lo teria of the settlement. All they knew was that the cable line and paid a dividend of $36.00.
between Foorhow and Amay had bern act in motion again, and that the delay; brought about by the rupture. which had created bunities, houses, hul now ceased, much dissatisfaction amonjest
The Companies could now send for Fochow, their rables vin Sharu Peak for Amoy. During the period of and via Kulangsu the dispute. The telegrams had to Heard scored a popilar e Reat through Shanghai ant Surceas Just before tio, riding relayet, as both the Sharp Peak Watile to victory in the Perth and Kulangsu stations had Plate. The speed of the Austra-closed to the Companies, linn ponies win again demonstrat-
Apollo's Defent.
The sensation of the day was the
defent of
Mr. Chan Tin-sion's
Apollo in the Governor's Plate; The crack was henten into second place by King's Bounty, Mr. Chang up, a great fighting finish between these two giving King's Bounty the verdict by a length.
Mr.
el, Wattle completing the mile injereas int 1 min. 673/5 sezonis.
NO
been
ANOTHER FORM.
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HOPEFUL INDIA OUTLOOK.
VICEROY'S TALKS WITH GANDHI RESUMED.
CONGRESS IMPRESSED.
NAVALACCORD
ACHIEVED
BY SWIFT WORK.
"DEAL" CLINCHED IN PARIS.
ACQUIESCENCE OF JAPAN AND AMERICA NEEDED.
BRITISH TRIUMPH,
Jiant
Rombay, Mur, I. After the gloomy prognostien- tiona following the announce- Constantinople, Mar. 1.
DISCORD AIMED AT
ment that the Working Committee Papers and documents of in-
of the Congreas had rejected Lord estimable value were destroyed in the early hours of this morn-
Shanghai, Feb. 25.
Irwin's proposals, a more hopeful ing, when the house in which M.
Exclusive information regard-
atmosphere prevailed to-day, due Professor Hung Sung, former Trotsky, the ex-Soviet leader, ing the future plans of the Com-to a long conference between the of the Fu Tan University, and has been living was destroyer munists in China has been receiv- Viceroy and Gandhi, at the con-
Paris, Mar. 1. of Mr. William Kao, managing complainant in the prosecution by fire.
ed by the North China Daily clusion of which Gandhi declared:
In one short week, Mr. director of the Grand Theatre. Island, a resort in the Sea of Mar-resolutions passed to accept the ed. They will be resumed."
The house is situated at Prinkipo Newe. This is in the form of "The conversations have not end-
Henderson's "travelling con-
the Harold Lloyd film "Welcome burned down, there being a lack of tariat of the- Shanghai, over the screening of ora, and the whole place was decisions of the Political Secre-
ference" has scored a bril-
Danger," denied every allegation fire-fighting appliances.
A message from New Delhi
diplomatic SECCCSS. Executive Com.declares that although suspense re-
American and Japanese en- mitee of the Communist Inter-Karding the "Irwin-Gandhi" negotia-
dorsements reached in Paris when he appeared in Court after, Trotsky and his fanities were nationale in July
tions continues, as reported by our
last year in
feelug
and Rome by Mr. Hender- of Shanghailerplig when the alarm was raised connexion with Chinese "prob-optimism has crept in. correspondient, spending a night. They hurried on a few clothes and lems." In view of the recent mittee to-day met to examine the
son and Mr. Alexander are The Congress Working Com-
the only hurdles remaining to in cells in the International Set- escaped from the blaze, taking re tlement.
be taken in the conversion of fuge in a neighinnaring hotel.
split among the Reds this side revised draft of the Viceroy's pro- large part of Trotsky's exten-light on their activities is con-
the London Naval Treaty sive library and archives was te sidered of paramount import Lord Irwin's reply in regard to the
posal, and it in understood that into a Five-Power Pact. royed, including a number works of grent historical value, the concerned.
of ance by the local authorities alleged police
France to-day agreed fully to the agreement reached at Rome. loss of which is considered to be
conciliatory and that the Cam-between the British Ministers These resolutions, n irreparable, although in his hurried which appears below, are known to by the result of the converantions. The full details of the long resume of mittee are favourably impressed and the Italian Government. ferred against him arose from his one correspondence between hire students in Japan
Communist charges.
light, Trotsky managed to save have been conveyed lan to Chinese association with
Gandhi is again interviewing hoped-for settlement will be ¿ "school dramatic art" which was seated by script of the second volume of treasonable activities.
self and Lenin, and also the manu-whom were recently arrested for conversations are expected to last week.
a number
Lord Irwin this evening and the made public in the course of the the Nanking Government for pro-Trotsky's history of the Russian re-
antil midnight. Twenty-seven in number, the re- volution and other literary data-solution deal with the prosperity of the Soviet Socialist establish- ments and the perilous conditions of definitely improved. The Congress to the Quai d'Orsay where thor world economy" before proceeding Executive are greatly impressed save M. Briand, the French For by the Viceroy's sincerity.eign Miniator, an account of the Reuter.
conversations in Rome.
He was closely questioned by the Chief Procurator of the Second Branch of the Klangst Higher Court, and was later reigned on shop security.
The
pr
pagating communistic doctrines,
Art as a Cloak.
of
It was alleged that the school, of which the professor was at one the teachings of Karl Marx under time the president, disseminsied the cloak of teaching art. Ac
used declared that he ceased to be connected with the institution before it was closed up and said he had resigned from other schools And universities with which he was connected. He asserted that he had no knowledge that the school had anything to do with communist activities. He pointed out that he surrendered himself. its in company with his inwyer, to the otherwise, or Central Police Station on Malay
between the evening, after learning that
Government. warrant had been issued for his arrest by the Court.
Asked the reason for the in- the cable rates. Mr. Back said they were due to the de- There was a big attendance this and of the Chine Government afternoon in apite of the dub for a bigger percentage, weather.
Excellency the Other thus this, in information Governor was among the
the early fon
position, arrivala, appearing in time to wit-permanency ness the fourth raer.
he exnet position Compil and the
Flin
(2
1.-The Tower Stakes. Winner could be obtained. $750, Second 200.
Third $200.)
For China Ponies Subscription Gritins |
One
of this Club of my Season. Bound (about 7 Furlongs 49 Yards. Mr. Ho Kom-tong's Bridge 441.
. (Mr. Wong),
162 lbs.
Mr. R. M. Austin's Armony, 157 lbs....... (Mr. Heard Me. Artik's Iron Blood, 142 Is. (Mr. Frost) Sixteen starters, Three fourths, three lengths.
ime:-1 min. 56 sets. Pari-Mutuel Winner, $13.70:
For
114
to
Winners
|
Australian Pagies. barred, One Mile. Mr. John's Wattle, 159 lbs..... (Mr. Heard) Messrs. Fung & Tang's The Raindrop. 155 hy, (Mr. Pan) Mr. Dynasty's Queen Regent. 152 lbs. ....... (Mr. Chung) Fourteen startera. Two lengths; half length.
Time: min. 57.1/5 secs.
+3
Tat, $6.90; 2nd, $5.90; 3rd, $18.80.j Pari-Mutuer-Winner, $27: 1st,
2-The Tyro Stakes.--Winner $760, 8:0.60; 2nd, $19.80: 3rd, $31.20. Second $300, Third $200. For 'China
6-The Trial late-Winner $1,000. Ponies bona fids Grifins of thin Mret-Second $300. Third $200. For Chinn ing from the. Two Mile Post Once Ponies, hona fide Griffins of this Meet- Roand and In (about 1 Mile 17 ing. Onr Mile and Quarter. Yards),
Mr. L. Dunbar's Fortune Bay. 165 lbs......... (Mr. Hill) Mr. K. H, Kay'a Eros, 158 lbs.
(Mr. Pote-Hunt) 2 r. Ho. Kom-tong's Brunswick Hall, 166 lbs. .... (Mr. Pan) 3 Twelve starters.
Five lengths:
six longths.
Time:---2 min. 16 secs. Pari-Mutuel - Winner.
$9.70;
Mesara, Mackie & Grayburn's
Spey, 158 lbs., . (Mr. Clark) 1 Mr. L.T.F.'s Gold Key, 157 lbs. Messrs. Kong Bros Bright Stur,
(Mr. Tung) 2
158 Phu.
(Mr. Pih) A neck; મ
Crowded Courtroom.
Renter
CASH SWEEPS.
LUCKY NUMBERS AT
THE RACES.
of
to discuss the "new era of the Chi- nese revolution" and the methods which should be utilized to ensure
recess.
The Occupation of Changsha. The "revolution" in this country, they sinte, is now entering on a new asiera.
Winning sweepstake tickets nt to-day's Race Meeting were under:
Itace No. 1.
No. 197 G
OXCOSSER
W
IA
more
The talks are being resumed on
Mr. Henderson and Mr. Alexan- der arrived at Parla from Rome
Tuesday and the atmosphere has to-day and proceeded immediately
PERUVIAN REVOLT
SUCCEEDS.
NAVY FORCES HAND OF GOVERNMENT.
The 10-days occupation of Chungsha by the "labonrera" and Red armies, however opposed by Trotsky and Chen Tu-hsiu, won the sympathy of the world proletariat.
Liam, Mar. 1. Although the occupation resulted in failure owing to insuficient pre the Navy commanders having is The Government has resigned, 13, 12, 505, 626, 288, 96, 412, 20, and the Red armies in Klangal, they would prevent the despatch of each)paration, it has awakened the people sued a manifesto announcing that 638. 617, 429, 676, 141.
..
.$1.474.20 421.20 210.60
.. 197 Umplaced rithners ($50
Race No. 2,
No. 202
$1,745.80
+
229 274
Unplaced
498.80 219.40
608, 294, 199, 27, 634, 155, 251, 494, runners ($50 each)
68.
Race No. 3,
,"
No. 804
4:4
+
740
to the south
The "Deal" Clinched.
After a three hours meeting of the British and Fronch Ministera at the French Foreign Office it was announced that tho naval negotiations have been successful. The terms of the agree- ment between the British, French and Italian Ministers negotiated at Paria and Komo will be recom- ended by them for ratification by their Governments.
Official Communique.
on the naval negetations was Later to-day, an official communi-
fasued, stating:
Hupeh. Kwangsi, Fuklen. and Government troops Kwangtung have done and are do-against the rebels in order to avoidque ing their utmost to promote the civil war. growth of Soviet districts.
'movement"
The manifesto urged the Presi- The peculiarities of the present dent to hand over the Government revolutionary
they to the new Junta. halfy as follows:-
It is supposed that the Navy's action forced the hand of the Government.
(a) The struggle in the cities in China is making rapid progress although it has not yet reached its $2.161.80 zenith.
611.80 (b) The progress of the peas 307.40 ant mavement elsewhere is very Unplaced runners ($50 each) irregular. In some places, how-
The Court was crowded with re porters of many nationalities and friends of the Professor, but there was none of the students who had previously gathered in court to cheer him when he gave evidence
the case against Mr. Kno. Accused declared that he was a native of Klangsu and formerly taught at the Chi Nan and Fu Ta Universities and Neveral schools besides being an advisor - 502, 768, 681. honorary president of the Shi Jih to the Star Cinema and the
Nien den Son, the school of its readings of Marxian hooks. dramatic art which was genled for
Ilon. President.
After going on to say that he was a graduate of the Thing IIwa, Peiping and Harvard Universities, the Professor said he returned to China In 1929 and joined the Nan- yang Tobacco Company.
He said he had a wife, a younger brother. Nine starters. length.
two sons and a daughter and was deriving Time: 2 ntin. 39.3/5 sec.
an income of $600 month. Pari-Mutuel Winner, 1st. 310.30; 2nd, $12.60; 3rd. of dramatic art, he said it was Questioned regarding the school $20.10.
situated in Welhaiwei Road and 7-The Governor's Cup.-Presented was in no way connected with
$36.60;
Ruce No. 4.
No. 399
**
775 804
$2,121.00 606.00 303.00 Unplaced runners ($50 each) 335, 32, 361, 345, 322, 725, 200, 587, 368, 278, 602, 625, 697, 411, 263.
Race No. 5,
No. 292
369 305
.$2,389,80 €82.80 341.40
Uuplaced runners ($50 each) 168, 745, 839, 76, 842, 455, 203, 631, 759, 453, 299.
Race No. 6. Na. 1186.、
.5.3,813.60 936
1,089.60 554,80
" 805 Unplaced runners
(60 ench)
by His Excellency the Governor, with the other institutions where he $750 added for Winner. Second $300, was teaching. At his friends in- Third $200. For all China Pontes,vitation, he became its honorary 63, 1031, 200, 1029, 1311, 489. 1 One Mile and a Quarter,
Imt $5.90; 2nd $6.70; 3rd $10.10.
3-The Victoria Stakes-Winner $1,000. Second $300, Third $200. For all China Ponies. One Mile. Mr. L. Dunbar's. Diana Bay. 168 lbs. .............. (Mr. Hill) Mr. L. Dunbar's Gleneagles,
168 lbs. (Mr. Sakokoff) 2; Mesare, Mackle & Grayburn's
Pickle, 162 lbs. (Mr. Clark) 3 Six atarters. Two lengths: one length.
Time: 2 min. Ob socs. Parl-Mutuel.Winner, 45:10; lat $6.10; 2nd $5.20; 3rd $6.80.
4-The Mongolian Stakes-Winner 3700, Second $500. Third $200. For Subscription Criflus of this Meeting. One Mile.
Mr. Dynasty's King Willow,
152 lbs. (Mr. Chang) Mosera. Chau and Chau's Good
Day, 146 lbs. (Mr. Pih) ..... 2 Mr. A. II. Carroll's Azalea Leaf,
149 lbs. (Mr. Wong) Eighteen starters. Half length; half length.
3
Mr. Dynasty's King's Bounty,
168 ths.
(Mr. Chang)
Mr. Chan Tin-son's Apollo, 154 lbs. ....... (Mr. Quincey) Mr. Danbar's Hiawatha, 152
lbs,
(Mr. Sokolof) Six starters. A length; lengths,
aix
Time: 2 min. 34 sec. Pari-Mutual-$68.50; 1st. $7.40; 2nd, 40.40; 3rd. $8,
president after repeatedly
fusing the honorarium.
re-
After 1 saying that he was greatly dis-)
couraged by the lack of students, he said he was asked to be
lecturer.
Raids on Residence..
24
In September, the Professor went on to say, he learnt that the honte of a friend, who had proposed
im
na president, was raided
At
Race No. 7.
No. 624
.$3,879.40
1
021 500
1,108.40
654.20 Unplaced runners ($50 each) 1046, 1031, 052.
No. 877
2
1177 .1116
EMBARGO ON TRADE WITH RUSSIA.
Race No. 8.
.$3,959.20 1,131.20 565.00 Unplaced ranners ($50 each) by the authorities and for thres 1495, 646, 680, 924, 1181, 1274, 230, of the local Kuomintang invaded days in the same month, officials. his own home, but found nothing of an incriminating nature. the request of the fecal Kuomin tang on whom he called, he lost no time in Ajing a petition with the authorities. On October 7. he. 2 left all the positions ho had held fa the various schools and univer
DEMAND OF AMERICAN 3od. Despite the appeal of the alties with which he was connect.
"PATRIOTS." studenta of the dramatic art
New York, Mar. 1. school, he refused to continue as addressed a feint letter to Prest- Fifty-two patriotic societies have ita president, when requested to dent Hoover demanding an em do so.
(Continued on Page 18.)
bargo upon trade with Russia Raster's American Servies.
by the Officers of the Gurrison, with 9-The Garrison Cup.-Presented 3600 added for Winner. Second $800. Third $200. For Subscription Griffins 1 of this Club of any Season.
Mr. Parkson Chan's 0-Moon, 169 lbs........(Mr. Chang) Mr. Ho Kom-toug's Bridge Hall, 162 lbs. (Mr. Wong) Mr. D. Wilson's Mongolian Stog, 167 Ibe........ (Mr. Heard) Eleven starters. Half a longth; four lengths.
Time: 2 min. 07.2/5 acca. Pari-Mutuel Winner, Plate Winner
$11.90; $1,099. Second $300. Taled $200, 1st. $7.80; 2nd. $12.10; 3rd. $11.40.
Time:--2 min. 10.1/5 socs. Pari-Mutuel Winner, $21.40; lat, $6.90; 2nd, $23.60; 3rd, $5.
The
Perth
་
ever, this movement is so influent-
that the Kuomintang adminis tration could be "easily over- thrown."
Future Duties.
Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Bri-
Lish Foreign Secretary, and Mr. A. V. Alexander, the First Lord of the Admiralty, communicated to M. Briand and M. Dumont, the results. twenty-four hours after the Prince Briand jointly telegraphed
The revolution in Peru began of their conversations in Rome,
After this, Mr. Henderson and M. of Wales and Prince George hedSignor Grandi, the Italian Foreign left the country.-Reuter.
CHILEAN DROWNING
TRAGEDY.
PRINCE OF WALES VISIT MARKED.
to
Minister, as follows: "We are happy to inform you that we find ourselves in entire agreement on the arrangement negotiated Ja Rome for a settlement relating to the limitation of naval armamenta left outstanding by the Treaty of London: We are ready to recom- mend this arrangement for the ap proval of our Governments and to. the other interested Governments."
1
To consolidate communism in China, in particular, the following objects should be consistently aimed Santiago de Chile, Mar. 1. at: Promoting discord among the
Twelve military bandamen who
No Detalls Yet. people hastening preparations for played at a dinner given to the an armed uprising; and fighting for Prince of Wales at La Centinella the triumph of Soviet
On the request of the British Political last evening were drowned when delegation, no details of the figures power. In view of the present con- crossing a lako to Valdivia, dition of the country preparations, they say, should be made forthwith to bring about the second of these objecta.
The main future duties of the Chinese Communist Party are set forth as follows:-
other.
of the settlement are to be an- Their barge was rammed by announced for the time being, as the agreement must first bo com- The Prince of Wales and Princemunicated to Tokyo, Washington George hastened to the side of the and the British Dominions. Iako to nasist in the rescue, and The datafia, however, will be an- only left when hope was abandon-nounced simultaneously in London.
Rome ed of rescuing the bandsmen. Washington, Paris,
Tokyo later in the week, probably The Royal visitora
on Wednesday,
have tole-
and
of Marine, in a to the President of Chile and the M. Dumont, the French Minister
(u) Consolidating the foundation and extending the influence of the various Soviet districts and congraphed their deepest sympathy centrating the strength of the pro-Colonel of the Regiment to which letariat in the Red Army by es- the bandemen holonged-Reuters tablishing a Soviet Provisional Goy-
American Service. ernment.
(b) Extending agitation and or- ganization work among city workera and instigating the people generally to support the National Soviet Poli, tical Power
the
ANOTHER TOBACCO
FORTUNE.
MILLION STERLING FOR THE TREASURY.
London, Mar, 1.
the Frees, said:
statemont to "Some modifica- tion, however alight, is being contemplated in the London Naval Treaty."
British Ministers Returning. The British delegates are return- ing to London on Monday,
It is not anticipated that thera will be any further dificulties. The British object in negotiating an Italo-French agreemont has been to avold the necessity of invoking the
Suggested Slogans. Mensures should be taken, the resolutions continuo, to urge proletariat throughout the world to support the Chinese Soviet Confer- ence and oppose "White Torror." In Tobacco is supplying the Tron-clause in the Treaty with Japan and this connexion. the following
sury with another million in death the United States, allowing her to slogans are suggested for fature duties, the estate of the late Bir go outside the limits in the event une: "Forfait all lands and divide Vernon Wills, Director of the Im-of the development of a building them ardong the peasants," "En perial Tobacco Company, who died competition on the Continent. force the 8-hour working
on February 1st, having been
Italian Negotiations End. "Overthrow tho
Kuomintang sworn at £2,200,000. "Abolish all kinds of privileges and Sir Vernon's wife and oldest
Rome, Fab. 28, rights enjoyed by foreign Powers son are the chlef beneficiaries. Widespread satisfaction is felt in China,"
a," "Punish and execute Chl- The deceased's father, Sirnt the authoritativo pronounce nese and foreigners who act against George Wil, who died in 1928, leftment that the intensive Angiò- Soviet law."
£10,000,000, of which the Treasury Italian negotiations terminated in the resolutions emphasize
On the subject of organization, took £4,000,000,
the early hours of the morning by necessity of developing units of the the Wille family have died, leaving acquiescing in the formuls which Since 1909, oloven members of Italy, with minor reservations, Communist Youth Group, Red an aggregate of 240,000,000 Mr. Henderson brought from
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