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· MURDER TRIAL

ASSASSINS IN COURT IN TOKYO.

Tokyo, Mar. 28, Thirteen members of the Blood Brotherhood conspiracy to as843- sinate lending political and finan- cial figures were formally Indicted this morning on the charge of murder,

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Madrid, Mar. 28. NESTLÉ's

Numéroua casualties resulted

from the efforts of anti-religion- aries to prevent orthodox Eastor proconalons in many provincial towns.

The most serious cash was that in town in the province of Toledo. Armed hooligans attack- of the Virgin was being carried by the processionists, who auc- cessfully guarded the object of their adoration, notwithstanding that the attackers used kniven and revolvers.

Shangbai, Mar. 28. Received everywhere with a warm welcome, the Longue Com missioners at Nanking had a busy day, including a round of official calls and a tiffin as the guests of | The wide ramifications of tho Mr. Wang Ching-wel, and a dinner as the guests of Mr. Lo Wen-kan. Plat were gradually unravelled as a kan, result of the untiring afforts of the Interested. In everything they procurators, following the nasus-ed a procession in which a statuo naw, the Commissioners were cosination of Baron Takuma Dan who pecially glad to meet Marshal was shot on the 6th. inst. in Tokyo Chiang Kai-shek, who received by youth named Hishinuma. thom at his residence.

Baron Takuma Dan was one of the Speaking at Mr. Wang Ching-leading figures of Japanese in wel's tiffin, Lord Lytton said:

dustry and Director of the world "We recognize that China has famous firm of Mitsul.

under shown great forbearance trials that must have stirred the deepest emotions in her people. Your Government, too, has shown courage in placing your case un- reservedly in the hande of the

League.

Ife declared that be could givo an assurance that the maintenance ad- of China's territorial and ministrative integrity would neces- sarily be a condition of any set- tlement effected by the League,

Welcoming the Commissionera at the dinner. Mr. Lo Wen-kan said they had "landed upon Chinese soil In one of the most tragic moments of our history." He said China would continue to resist the in vader in self-defence, but she was animated by the most profound

Treaty Rights

The prospective victims included Pace Salon, Prince Tokugawa, Count Makino, Messrs. Inukai, Wakatauki, Shidohara and lending figures in the great financial and Industrial houses of Mitaul, Mit isubishi, Sumitomo, Okura and

Yasuda.-Reuter.

Patriotic Naval Officer.

Tokyo, Mar. 10.

The Tokyo Metropolitan police have now found that the weapons used by Konum and Hishinuma, 313 the ORRASBinating of Mr.

"Miracle" of the Thorn.

Rome, Mar. 28. Scores of thousands who flocked to the cathedral, keeping a vigil all day inside and outalde the Andria Cathedral, near Bari, fervently raised Hosannas as the "miracle" for which they waited occurred.

The tradition is that the stain on a thorn, treasured locally in the belief that it emanates from the crown of thorna, chungos when Good Friday colour

inuyo and Baron Dan. were given coincides with the Feast of the

Annunciation.

According to the newspapers the discolouration became scarlet like fresh blood. The now was Immediately transmitted to the Pope.

Dancing Denounced.

Paris, Mar. 28.. A Atorm of indignation was vented on the head of Blahop Quimper, who denounced dancing and everything connected there- with na Immoral and refused the sacrament to people defying his ban.

them by the Into Leut,-Commander Full-the first air victim in the Shanghai trouble. How these weapons came Into the assassins possession was a point regarded as desire for peace, and Was pre- pared to enter into all honourable serious by the authorities, and ex- amination of Konuma, the assas- arrangements to end the conflict in harmony with the Leave resin of Me. Inouye, has been centred on this point for some days pant, lutions and existing treaties.-

Bays the Japan Chronicle. Reuter.

Konuma has now finally confessed that his pistol formerly belonged to Shanghai. Mar, 28.

the late naval officer, and inquiry China respects the international at a Dairen fire-arms store, where tevaly rights but can not tolerate the officer is stated to have bought The Manchurian "puppet govern the weapon, led to the important ment," or accept any demand for new fact that he bought extension of the Settlement area other pistois that atore. As at Shanghai, declared Mr. Wang garth the pistol used by High- Ching-wei, speaking at tima in inuma, the assassin of the late honour of the Lytton Co mission whether it was one of the definitely Baron Dan, it is not known at Nanking this morniny

Mr. Wang Ching-wei aided that eight platola in quesilon, as its Faruichi, who are still at large. not only in China not antagonistic number has been filed off. How- Kurozawa was persuaded to sur-

from the fact that it is n

unele. to foreigners, but she has also res-ever

He WBA pected the solemn treaties she has Browning of the same type na that render by his

without any weapon. made with foreign Powers. Al-used by Konuma, and also because

Another version, however, states that Kurozawa was arrested by though Ching had called for the of his intimacy with the late Lt. abolition of existing anequal Com. Fujil which fact has just

the Metropolitan police while hid- treaties, she had never proposed to been discovered, the authoritiesing near Sinjiku. He is quoted as effect such abolition without the think it was. conscht of the parlles concerned. Reuter Special.

Customs Menaced.

Revob

Notwithstanding the outery the Rishop is sticking to his guns and declared in an interview that ho welcomes the economic crisis which will curb the appetites for pleasure.

On this assumption the authort-expressing his regret, saying that ties believe the remaining alx his arrest has provented him from pistols are now in the possession attacking the man he has been

aiming at.. of other terrorists, and they aro

by considerably alarmed

this theory,

Shanghai, Mar, 28. The security of the Customs in Manchuria i menaced, judging

Left for Shanghai. by telegrams to the Inspector

What remains a mystery is why General of Customs from the Com. missioners at Antung and New Fujii should buy eight pistols. Collating the results of the investi- chwang, who report that the

ed that he was indignant at the Japanese advisers of the new ad-gations no far made, it is assum- ministration are demanding that the revenues held in the branches result of the London Disarmament of the Bank of China be paid Into he may have been prompted to buy Conference, and that by patriotism banks designated by the Man- then, and resort to sonic practical chowkuo Government.

measure to give vent to his in- digration.

The Manchowko Government is also reported to be preparing to seize the salt revenues in the Mukden district-Reuter,

-

Official Statement.

Changchun, Mar. 28. The Manchurian Government announces the independence of the Salt Administration, at the same time accepting responsibility for repayment of foreign loans secured on the salt revenue.—Reuter,

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Sceret Party Uncovered. The Metropolitan polico have also discovered that there exists other patriotic party of 20 members who have been active in the capital since Juno last. The fact has also come to light that this party is of influence in backed by men various circles, but it is reported that the procuratorial authorities are prepared to sift the matter to the bottom no matter how influen- tial the backers are. The

of these 20 patriots are:-"Guide.

Give

your actions by true patriotism. It appears, however, that he then instructed Konuma and H-Bo strict in observing good faith, shinuma to delay action, pending and never allow your private

matters further instructions, and so he is

or individual fael not considered directly responsible ings to interfere. Whether in matters of national or international for the present torrorist action,

It is stated that shortly before importance, always act in a group, his departure for Shanghai, he and with chivalruus spirit. met Konuma and others, at assistance to the poor, never yield friend's house in Yotauya, Tokyo, to the rich. Be prepared to sacri

fice your life.' when he told them that he would not return home alive, and gave Yesterday morning (9th in- them the weapons with a request staat) the Detective Section of the to keep them a reminders. On Metropolitan police raided tho

Berial February 6 ho fell in an

house of Mr. Zentaro Gonto battle in Shanghai. It is presum-Yoyogi on the outskirts of Tokyo, to withdrawing from the League Fed that this instigated Konuma to and put him under examination on

Japan and League.

Tokyo, Mar. 28. Whether or not the Governm has taken a decision with regu.d

nt

if it insists upon the application attack the former Finance Minis- a charge of having instigated the of Article Fifteen of the Coventer, while, Hishinumn was probably

ant towards Manchuria 18 not spurred on by Konumane dare-to-ed by the Metropolitan police in

officially confirmabic.

However, reports to this effect which appeared in the Japanese papers on Saturday are believed to be substantially correct, Ren-

fer.

Bandit Suppression.

Tokyo, Mar. 28.

Kurozawa, one

assassins. It is reported that Mr. Gonto was summoned and examin- dle party, for whom Metropolitan connexion with the assassination of police have been keeping a sharp Mr. Inoue, the former Finance lookout, surrendered to the police Minister, by Konuma, but partly on recently. It is believe that his account of lack of evidence and examination will provide clues to

In consideration of his the arrest in the near future of position AB a savant of Japanese Priest Niasho, and the teacher classes, he was released. But a search of his house resulting in the discovery of important evidence of were threatening Nunban, 35 miles his connexion with the assasins, to the north of Changchun.-Rex-led the authorities to again put him

under arrest.

A message from Changchun to the Press states that a number of Japanese planes left this morning charged with the task of dispers ing a body of 3,000 bandits who ter.

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