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Shanghai, May 2.
and
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
FUNERAL OF POLICE VICTIM.
JEWALA SINGH CREMATED WITH FULL HONOURS
SEAPLANE HANGER
DESTROYED.
FIRE RAZES THE FLYING CLUB'S MATSHED
MAY 3, 1932.
KOO ACCOMPANIES MISSION.
ITINERARY ARRANGED IN
MANCHURIA
Mukden, May 2.
Lord Lytton's League of Nations left Mukden this
A matshed hangar belonging to The funeral of Police constablo Jowala Singh, who was fatally the Hongkong Flying Club at Kal ahot by a suspect while on hin beat Tak Aerodrome was completely Commission in Boundary Road, Samshuipo, on gutted by fire last night, together morning with Dr. Wollington Koo The armistice conference will the night of April 5, and succumb poqeria wadą dary you are and five members of hie sulte hold its concluding. session to-ed to his injuries during the week-qni omg out woxf Buffaweł qu¡a]whom Manchukuo has permitted morrow morning, when the truce end, took place yesterday after- padang po kapab to accompany it, on the Commis- sinco flying activities were started.ston undertaking to ensure their The noon. ngreement will be initialled.
This makes the second outbreak good conduct. Full honours were accorded the
It is understood that the Com- CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. formal signature will take place
on Thursday and the text will be decensed. As the remains were at Kai Tak to which the Fire Bri-
brought over in a Polico launch gade has been called within a mission will spend two days at a matshed Changchun, one at Kirin, seven at released on Saturday.
The drafting commitice this from Kowloon and landed at week. Last Tuesday evening completed the text agros- Tonnochy Pier opposite the new building which was being used for Harbin and two at Tsitsihar, re- ment in three languages, English, Wantsal district station at Glou-tabling ponies, in close proximity turning here within three weeks. Caso Cester Road, they were met by a to other R.A.F. sheds, was burnt Dr. Koo suggested that the party go to Tahelho, but no decision has Japanese and Chinese. In
Last night's outbreak, which yet boen taken. of dispute the English text shall party of Poilce headed by Mr. W. fout,
After the Commission returns senting
the Acting Inspector- completely destroyed the Club sen- General having arrived consignees of cargo prevail. The Japanese hope that La Bart Sparrow, A.S.P., repre-
General of Police (Mr. T. H. plane hangar, broke out about 8.15 here, where it will spend three. to sign are hereby informed that all goods Mr. Shigemitsu
tho
King); Inspector A. Clark, Inspec- o'clock, and fire engines were soon days, it will go to Dairen and stay are being landed and placed at their Uyedn will be able risk into the hazardous and/or extra jagreement on behalf of Japan from tor of the Yaumati Division in summoned. This hangar is situa there for the same length, and hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong the bedaldo, but if this is impos-which the deceased's own station tod within a couple of hundred then go to Peking to examine the
so in-of Samshuipo is included,
chief yards of the magnificent now han- material collected by the Man- and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.
It will then pay a return visit Ld., where delivery can be obtained alble, Mr. Murat will do
Inspector I. Grant; the two Indian gar, but it was never in danger as churia Commissioners.
of the wind blew the flying sparks Superintendanta English, American, French and Assistant
across the 'drome and clear of the to Japan and go back to Peking! Italian diplomatic representatives Police, inspector Chiang Jen-yu, in whi also affix their signatures. charge of the Shantung contingent, new hangar. The new building's to draft its report to the League.
Following the sigratures, the Mr. Bishen Singh, representing the components of fire-resisting mato-Renter's Special.
Preliminary Report.
Geneva, May 2. All broken, chafed and damaged consula general of these four pow-Indian Company of the Hongkong rial would probably have goods are to be left in the Godown, ern, together with the Chinese and Police Reserve, and others. Each lived any danger in that direction, will of the four sections of the Regular even if the wind had been blowing
The preliminary report of the will be examined by Japanese representativen,
Lytton Commission has been re- Mears, Anderson and Aahe on the 5th, form a faint commission to ceruty Force was represented by a couch the sparks towards it.
ment of twelve men, in addition
Small Shed Destroyed,
ceived by the League Secretariat the mutual withdrawal.-Reuter. May, 1922, at 10 am.
to 24 Sikhs drawing the hearse
The seaplane hangar was built from Mukden. The report, which Hopes Anticipated.
and following In the immediate
at the foot of a hill, clear of all deals largely with the military rear of the coffin.
other buildings, with the exception situation in Manchuria will short- of a small shed behind it which ly be issued simultaneously was formerly used for housing Mukden and Geneva.-Reutor. spares. This shed, likewise, was burned out.
na soon as the goods are landed.
No claims will admitted after the goods have left the Godowns and all after goods remaining undelivered the dth May, 1982, at 4 pm, will be Aubject to rent.
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned the 9th May, 1932, or they will before
not be recognised.
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agents, Hongkong, 29th April, 1932.
stend.
Further
Shanghai, May 2. evidence of the official prevalling in
the
The cortege arrived at
and No Fire Insurance will be effected. optimism Bills of Lading will be countersign-quarters, comes news from reliable Monument at about 3 p.m.
Hources that Sir Miles Lampson. pissed on into the courtyard of ed by
who has taken a leading part in the Sikh Temple (Khalen Diwan). at which point the European and keeping the Sino-Japanese nego- tiations afoot. has arranged to Chinese contingents broke off. leaving the Indians to attend the leave for Peking on Thursday.
It is stated that the trace agree- Inst rites, which were carried out ment will be signed, in all pro-in the manner prescribed by the The full Hindu religion, before cremation. bablity, on Wednesday.
Wreaths received from the Act conference has not yet been con-
BELASAHIened, but the sub-committee is ing Inspector General of
and other high officials of
BEER
mecting this afternoon.--Reuter.
Sub-Committee Meels.
4 p.m.
Police,
the
nega-
It is not known how the fire ori. ginnted but, in a few seconds, the ames had secured a firm hold and were nothing but glowing blacken- in less than half an hour there the ed embers to mark where building had formerly stood.
PREMIER'S HEALTH
nt
PHYSICIANS NOT ENTIRELY SATISFIED WITH EVE
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concern- Uneasiness continues
Prime of the wasing the condition
This hangar was built about two years ago when the Club
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relaxation Carge only. Calls Casa Blanos. Calls Djibouti. bably insist that the Bstatement tha: the main confer
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mons.
MacLean, Labour. Mr. Neil alleged that the Japanese repre- sentative at Geneva had informed MIDNAPORE, OUTRAGE. and work in the Ilouse of Com- No Military Movements.
the press and M. Paul Hymans Shanghai, May 2.
that Japan would accept a ma- the 38 regards The informal meeting of the
jority decision sub-committee this afternoon did date of withdrawal but Mr. Eden not include General Tashiro reported. There will be a sub-emphasised that this was not the attitude of the Japanese Govern- committee meeting again to-nightment. He was unable to discuss at 7 p.m.
what the Japanese representative might have said.-Reuter.
113
move-
Since the Chinese representa
Missing Sentry tives are opposed Insistently to the Japanese demand, there may not
Shanghai, May 3. be any Chinese military
Four hundred marines from the ments at Pootung and the area
Soochow of the south
Creek. Japanese flagship Idzumo are acour Neutral
have ing Chapel for the Japanese sentry representatives advanced a proposal for a stipula-alleged to have been captured in tion against military movements, the early hours of Monday morn- which will be binding to both ing by Chinese snipers after they
had shot his comrade dead. Rides Reuter
Neutral Scheme Adopted.
Shanghai, May 2.
It has been learned that the neutral proposal was adopted at the third meeting to-day of the Military sub-committee.--Reuter. Commons Questions.
at
London, May 2. The peace negotiations Shanghai and the proceedings at
The body of the unfortunate man was not found until relief sentries arrived three hours later.
Up to 12.20 a.m. to-day no trnce of the missing sentry or the snipera could be found.-Router.
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