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SINDLE QUPI ILOINTS
TARDIEU GOVERNMENT
SWEPT OUT OF EXISTENCE
ASSASSIN'S PAST
MADE WILL IN MONACO
MME, GOUGULOFF'S STORY
RELIGIOUS MAN
(Reuter's Special Service).
Paris, May 8. Madame Gougulaff, whose presence in Paris
was
re-
quested by the French police investigating the assassina- tion of M. Paul Doumer, ar- rived from Monaco to-day.
SURPRISES PARIS SHOOTING
ELECTION
BIG GAINS BY THE LEFT
Paris, May 9.
The declaration of the elec- tion results provided the sup- porters of the Tardieu Gov. ernment with shock after shock. The aggregate result has been a decisive defeat for M. Tardieu and a victory for the Leftists.
It la clear that there will be an approximate majority for the | anti-Government groups in the
new Chamber
and that when It meets, the Tardieu Giov-
ernment
retire.
must
The ballot boxes
Dressed in black, Madame Gouga.opened
Loff was very nervous,
NO SIGN OF INSANITY.
were with the Guvern- ment Jeading
the 011
Arst bailot by She told the police that Gougu-about twenty toff had never given signs which sents, but the she could recognise of being men-early returns tally unbalanced. He was very indicated that religious and regularly attended a sharp swing to the Left Mase.
She would never believed him had occurred. Out of the to be capable of such an abomin.;
128 able crime.
| first
re- When he left Monaco, Madame sults declared. Gougutoff related, her husband seventy-f o'u r said he was going to try and were won by sell some of his
He the Opposition made his will before starting and fifty by "In case of accident."
books.
the Govern- ment. At that
Madame Gouguloff further stated | stage that he always carried two revol
vers "for protection.”
FAMOUS COUNSEL.
The police are now auxiotis
groups
the
were
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OUTRAGE
SOVIET DENIES
GOUGULOFF
Moscow, May 8.
The Moscow newspapers are in- dignant at the suggestion made in
communique Issued by the French Ministry of the Interior, that Dr. Gouguloff, the assassin of M. Paul Doumer, the President of France, is a Bolshevik,
They declare that on the cun- trary, the French Government is
fruits of
the now reaping the polley of sheltering "White Russi
of seventy-threesian" emigres.
more or less level,
Izvestia anggests that the invention" about Gonguloff's shevism was intended to swing electorate to the Right at ballot box.
"South Chlas Morning Post. Bldg,” Tel. 24554
PERUVIAN NAVAL MUTINY: BATTLE
MRS. MASSIE MISSING
IN HIDING FROM POLICE
BAULKS AT GIVING EVIDENCE AGAIN
Honolulu, May 8. Mrs. Massie, the outstand- ing figure in the honour-clay- ing cose, has mysteriously disappeared and all efforts of the Police Department have failed to trace her move- ments.
The fact that she is missing, "wild however, is not regarded as a
Bol-cause for alarm, but as a matter) the of considerable annoyance to the the police, who are seeking to serve a sub-poena upou her, compelling her to appear as a witness at the four on May 25 of the re-trial Hawalians, who with Kabahnwei were necused of criminally assault- ing her.
Pravda suggests that the true Aponsors of the assassination will be found in Paris not in Kussin.
Renter.
London, May 8.
1 Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will represent the King st the funeral of M. Paul Doumer on Thursday. Reuter,
AVERILL KNOCKS
TO PREVENT DEPARTURE.
The object of the sub-poena is said to be to prevent Mrs. Massie from leaving Hawali in the Imme- diate future.
Her friends apparently were forewarned of the proposal of the police and have hidden her away.
OUT SIXTH HOMER it is possible that an attempt wili
be made to smuggle. her away. Mrs. Massio, it can be well under- stood, is distinctly averse to
Senators Carried to 14 in going through the terrible
Innings
ordeal of relating her experiences at the hands of her assailants.
In the meantime, a petiton for New York, May 8. the pardon of the four natives Averill, of the Gleveland In- has been signed by fourteen hun- dinas, hit his sixth home run of dred people in the islands. the season to-day, playing a lend-Renter.
It is obvious that the assassinn- ing part in the defent administer- tion of the President had little or ed roughly to Philadelphia Lony effect. It is hardly conceiv-Athletics. discover whether Gouguloff has fable that the outrage caused votera Chicago made another brave ever been paid by a Itussian politi-to cast for the Leftists. It was, effort against the Senators, giving cal party.
on the contrary, expected to pro-them tit for tat until five extra Maitre Geraud, the defender ofvide the Right with an advantage. Innings had been played. In the fourteenth, Washington squeezed the assassin of M. Jaures, the
out a run to win 6-5. famous French Socialist leader, in 1914, has been appointed to defend Dr. Gouguloff.
SILK INDUSTRY.
DEMANDS
PROTECTION.
FRENCH AND U.S. COMPETITION
London, May 8.
RADICAL GAINS. When 476 deputies, including A double-header at St. Louis the 251 elected on the first bailot, between the Cardinals and the had been elected out of the total Giants gave the nines a Kame or 616, it was already practically each.
Collina snatched the certain that M. Tardieu's govern-[accond game with a home run.
Moore sent the pill into the bleachers for Chicago against Brooklyn.
Results:
TARDIEU'S FINAL POSITION
TURKO-RUSSIAN BARTER
MOSCOW GAINS
CREDIT
A
IN HARBOUR
The Peruvian cruiser, Coronel Bolognesi, the crew of which mutinied at Callao. The Almirante Grau, which, was also involved, in similar, but has a poop.
CRUISER STRUCK BY SHELL
INSURGENTS
SETBACK
HARBIN BREATHES MORE FREELY
SUNGARI FORCE ADVANCING
Harbin, May 9.
The fortunes of the bitter warfare now raging between the anti-Government forces and the Japanese and Man. chukuo troops swung during the week-end in favour of the Government.
The insurgent troops who were advancing on Harbin from Ashiho have now been defeated, and aro retreating.
The defeat inflicted
on the Japanese on the Sungari is con- Armed. Since then, however, the reinforcements called for have ar- rived and the latest reports from the Sungari Expedition state that the Japanese are now advancing
CREW SURRENDERS TO down river.
THE MILITARY
COMMUNIST PLOTS MISCARRY
New York, May 8.
MUTINY ABOARD PERU'S TWO LARGEST WARSHIPS
warning given by a sailor who jumped overboard and swam to shore
swift. Government action.
threats to torpedo the Coro-| nel Bolognesi
the warship struck by a shell
martial law.
surrender
Thus may be summarised the sequence of dramatic events at Callao, the port of Lima, last night, believed to be part of a conspiracy for a Communist upheaval throughout the whole of Latin America. The plan con- templated simultaneous uprisings in all countries, but hints of the proposals had arrived from London and the programme miscarried.
Only in Callao was there any serious development, although the Peruvian Government had also been warn- ed by London of the possibility' of a naval mutiny, The incident-occurred late Instimore or less obsolete.-Reuter.
+ TORPEDO THREAT.
Moscow, May 8. The Soviet Government is grant- ing Turkey a long-term credil, equivalent to a value of C$8,000,-' 000, as the outcome of the Turkish (aight_at Callao, commencing
Fangcheng and Sansing, which they were compelled to abandon, have now been re-occupied and the expedition is proceeding
to Kal- musze. It is understood that the Japanese are rapidly establishing an air base at Sansing.-Reuter.
CZECHS RECOVER IN DAVIS CUP
BUT LOSE DECISIVE MATCH
London, May 8. Czecho-Slovakia, after losing the first two matches of their Davis Cup tie with Austrin, put
a great effort, drawing level, two matches all, only to lose the fifth and final.
Menzel and Marselak having won the doubles on Saturday,
Menzel (Czecho-Slovakin) roused the hopes of his countryman by beating Artens, the Austrian first- string, 6-2, 6-1, 5-7, 0-4.
Matejks (Austria) proved too good for Hecht, however, beating him in straight sote, 6-4, 6-4, 86. GERMANY AND MONACO WIN.
Monaco completed the discom- fiture of Norway, winning the last two of the five matches. Laudu beat Hagen (Norway), 6-1, 6-4, 6-0, while Landau beat Gallope London, May 8. Reuter's correspondent at Lima, (Norway) 6-1, 6-1, 6-0.
regarding the naval At Berlin, Germany defeated mutiny, confirms that the crew of India by three matches to nil- Coronel Bolognesi mutinied, but Reuter. does not mention the happenings aboard the Almirante Grail.
Premier's recent visit to Moscow, aboard the cruiser Coronel Bolog- The loan will be used in the acnesi, whose officers were made quisition of the latest Soviet manu- factured equipment and will be re-prisoners. The crew of the Al-cabling 4 paid in kind in annual instal-mirante Grau, sister-cruiser,
ments. Reuter.
followed suit.
National League.
St. Louis St Louis
1 New York
6 New York
12 Brooklyn
5
|IN MINORITY OF OVER Chicago
EIGHTY
Cincinnati
1 Boston
American League. London, May 9. Cleveland
Philadelphia 5 The final state of the parties in Boston
7 St. Louis NOW Chamber, with five Washington 6 Chicago cover the whole ground it has lost Colonial returns alone outstund-
(Fourteen innings).
The British alik industry has been sacrificed to France and the United Rates, but it ran still re- the
GOVERNMENT PARTIES.
Extreme Right
If it is given adequate protectioning, is no follows:
This statement is made in n memorandum which has been drawn up by the Silk Association, of Great Britain and Ireland, a copy of which is being sent every member of the House Commons.
บ
LOCAL DOLLAR ·
5
RISES
5
Horter.
SLIGHT ADVANCE
RECORDED
results in a further 116 consti- 131
tuencies had been declared, bring 63
ing the total up to 591, only 24 62...261 being outstanding.
The state of the Parties then
GOVERNMENT.
Right
to Left Republicans
Centre of
.
ANTI-GOVERNMENT.
was:
Radicals
149
50
129
The memorandum states that it is immaterial whether help isi given to the industry by the re- moval of the duties on the
raw
material and an increase of the
Rep. Socialists
Socialists Communists
Extreme Right Right.. 21...849 Left Reps......
5
131 G2
.... 61. 269
ANTI-GOVERNMENT.
130 417 125
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GARRISON RUSHED DOWN.
He says that the mutineers tried Before the mutineers could pro-to land and were repulsed. They 'ceed with their programme, how-surrendered when the Government ever, a sailor had given warning.ordered the Coronel Bolognesi to
be torpedoed.
FOUL PLAY NOT ESTABLISHED
DEATH
He had dived overboard, from tha Martial law has been declared LIME KILN WORKER'S. Almirante Grau and swam to the and all is now quiet.-Renter, shore, giving the alarm.
The entire garrison of Lima
rushed down to Cnlluo With silver up both in London was
landing of and New York, the Hongkong dollar prevent the appreciated 1/8th this morning to matineers, who are reported to
fred on other ships 18, 2.5/8d. The undertone locally have
CORONEL HIT.
to the
and
KWANGSI RELIEF
SCHEME
DISTRICTS EXEMPT FROM TAXES
The death of a lime kiln worker yesterday morning gave rise to auspicions of foul play following an alleged assault which was committ- ed at Ping Chau Island on April 80 Inst, but a medical examination of the body revealed that, death was due to natural causes,
A police report of the incident
is stendy, but the market is lifeless, upon the shore.
London reports an advance of 1/8th spot and forward. China were small buyers, and there were It WAR Inter officially stated | small offerings, with the market that the trouble had been quelled. stendy.
It Was learned that the News from Canton state. that stated that the body of Ng Ah-yee, In New York, silver is up 1/8th, mutineers surrendered to the nu although the Communists have 40, a native of Hol Fung, was re- abeen driven from the districts of yesterday afternoon following his thorities after a shell from
moved to the Kowloon Mortuary on a steady market.
loyal submarine had hit the Tung Nan and Feng Shan, in death during the early hours of Coronel Bolognesi. The fact that Kwangsi, the people
the morning. Five fresh cases of meningitis the submarines stood loyal was a terrible plight und
The deceased was alleged to have (four in Victoria and the other in decisive factor. The submarines mediate help. 21..392 Kowloon) were notified during the are the most efficient part of the
The Kangal Government has Chiu Chip, another lime kiln wor- been assaulted on April 24 last by How badly the Tardieu groups week-end, together with four cases of Peruvian Navy, being modern fared during the day may be ea-small-pox and three of diphtheria. ships, while the surface craft are
Customs duties on 'manufactured The anti-Government majority Centre silk article, or by a direct tariff,nt present is, therefore, eighty- but it is clear that a margin of eight. protection is essential-Reuter..
LANDSLIDE
The total anti-Government gains Radicals In the accond ballot numbered 74.- Rop. Socialists Reuter.
Socinilats Communists
DISASTER ment had been defeated.
The results showed big gains everywhere by the Socialista and Radicals at the expense of the
The state of the parties at 11 p.m. last night "was:"
COVERNMENT.
NARROW ESCAPE OF Tardieu bloc.
M. HERRIOT
I
Lyons, May B. Twenty-seven persons were kill- od to-day in the collapse of two houses at Cours d'Herbouville, as the result of a landslide.
escaped
M. Herriott narrowly with his life whon a second land- slide occurred while he was assist- ing in the rescue operations.
Efforts at rescue have had to be suspended owing to the danger of further falla-Reuter,
Extreme Right Right
Left Republicans Centro...
ANTI-GOVERNMENT.
Radicala
Rop, Socialists
Socialista
Communists
|tablished from the figures of gains and losses. Not a single sent was gained from the Opposition, the changes being:
LOSSES. Extreme Right Right Left Ropy.
Centre
15 25
PLOT AGAINST LYTTON MISSION
3
.114
48
61
GAINS.
the
Radicals
36
.100
Rep. Socialists
1
3K
Socialists
17
Was
96
Communists
8
17
61
An hour and a half Inter, the.
FOUR KOREANS ARRESTED: ALLEGED TO BE RINGLEADERS
oro
in a need im-
already taken relief measures to ker, who absconded on April 30 save the people from distress, and, when the deceased became serious- in addition, has ordered the ly ill. exemption of all taxes in the two districts for a period
However, a post mortem examina of three tion now, shows that the deceased years.
died from natural causes.
Two young Chinese were charged before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning with stowing
STOP PRESS.
Tokyo, May 9.
away
from Java to Hongkong on the Harbin, May 9. | Changchun.
Dutch steamer Tjizalak. Inspector Four Koreans were arrested in
Elaton said soon after the steamer had The plot was unearthed last loft Java, the defendants were dis- Chinese section of Harbin week and the police have boon covered in the stearage quarters yesterday, alleged to be the ring-actively engaged in following up freely mixing with the passengers
It is understood that the Four leaders of the organisation which clues and Information over since. It was stated that the defendants: teenth Division of the Japanese
declared to
Masa be planning
assassination ; of tho torroristic acts
against the Lytton Mission was supposed to finding the conditions there not very Army has been ordered to leave Langue Commission of Inquiry be included in the programme.m. turn to clichakong, ine of $80 vr
lawonrable; they were trying to r*: Bhanghai --Reuter. when they arrivo in Harbin from Reuter, ceilinggo alla Sta
went, to Java to look for work; but
UNG "Ionth) were, imposed, tak