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The Tyrre of Ragyod Strength
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SENSATIONAL NOULENS CASE DEVELOPMENT
MYSTERY RADIO MESSAGE
SOVIET REPUBLIC OF CHINA!
AN EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS
Shanghai, July 20.
An amazing wireless mes- sage picked up in Shanghai yesterday affords
tional development
П зелен- in the
case against the two alleged foreign Comunists, Mr. and Mrs.. Noulens.
The message consisted of an; offer by the "Provisional Government of the Soviet Re-
The Earl of Lytton.
public of China" to release all PHANTOM STATE
missionaries held us prisoners:
by the various Soviet districts in OF MANCHUKUO
China in exchange for the res; lease by the Nanking Govern- ment of Mr. and Mrs. Noulens. |
1.
The offer was embolie in a murkahf - manifedo, Whierb ap pears to have been sent over the air from the "Red Capital,” Jui- chin, in Biampsi,
It was reeriyed in Shanghái late yesterday afternoon and its dis- einsure enused a great sensation.
NANKING "WHITE TERROR",
LONDON PRESS
COMMENT
EARL LYTTON'S ILLNESS
CHAOYANG A REPLY TO BOMBED DR. POPE
JEHOL INVASION TUNG WAH CHOLERA
ALLEGATIONS
JAPANESE SEEK
PRETEXT
Peking, July 20.
INTERVIEW
THE FULL STORY
Mr. M. K. Lo's questions to the Medical Officer of Health at yesterday meeting of the San-. Six Japanese aeroplanes, itary Board, based upon an in- bombed Chaoyang yester-terview on Tung Wah Hospital day, according to a tele- and published in the Telegraph cholera cases, given by Dr. Pope, gram received by Marshal and S. Ct. M. Post, produced an Chang Hsuch-liang.
allegation by the M. O. H. that Official circles deny any know he was incorrectly reported. ledge of the Ishimoto Incident. The suggestion that the state- ustensibly the TCANON for the ments were inaccurately attribut - : leged attack on Jeliol, and con- jed to the M.0.1, is surprising. der that it i merely anther Dr. Pope had many previous pre-text for action which the opportunities of correcting any Japanese military have long been alleged inaccuracies, but did not contemplating.
avail himself of them. Moreover, 111 is painted out that according to jour reporter refutes Dr. Pope's
Japanese reports, Ishimoto was suggestion. carried away by irregulars at a plice located within Manchukuo territory and that, therefore, the area was under Japanese control with the interviews may be stated not Chinese.
as follows:
PREPARED TO RESIST.
4
THE FACTS.
The new Lambeth Bridge, photograplied a few weeks ago, still uncont ploted, which was opened by the King yesterday.
LAMBETH
The circumstances associated BRIDGE
On June 29, in an interview with Telegraph reporter, Dr. Pope Its further stated that nu said: A large proportion of the Government troops have been in cases shown in the returns were
OPENING
CEREMONY
volved in any fighting, which has taken out of the Tung Wah - KING'S SPEECH AT London, July, 20,
only been between Japanese troopspital where they had been receiving and irregulars, but if Japanese native treatment The Government of the Soviet :
The news of the apparently troops attempt to penetrate into Republic of China, which recently grave illness of the Earl
of: Jehol, Tang Yu-lin is prepared to hure hren eramining patients of Since Saturday, the authorities sent a message of encouragement | Lylton, the chairman
of the resist the invasion with all the the Tung Wah and other hospitals, to Filipino Communists it will be, League's Manchuria Commis troops at his disposal. recalled. declares its willingness sion, is deplorable, says
where native medicinu is practisid. to defend the Soulens couple, whom News-Chronicle in an editorial chow and Chaoyang areas are becholera. The
The Japanese troops in the Chin-jand hare removed all cases of it described as friends of the Chi-Ton the Far Eastern situation to lieved to number between six thou-that many cases.
comet revented nese Revolution and expresses its iletermined opposition to
· day.
sand and eight thousand.
receiving treatment by nativé doctors. "White Terror" of the Nanking The difficulties of the unfortun-
the patients were accordingly ate League of Nations Comuni İbn
Government..
the
the
Were
and
Ti-
T
London, July 19. The new five-span bridge across the Thames at Lam- beth, erected at a cost of £550,000, was opened by His Majesty the King this after-
noon.
!
SEVEN KILLED IN C.E.R. WASHOUT DISASTER
LUCKY ESCAPE OF TRANS-SIBERIA TRAIN
HANKOW SWELTERS
CHIANG REMOVES HEADQUARTERS
BEAUTIFUL WOMEN
SPY "PERIL"
!
(Special to "Telegraph")
Hankow, July 20.
Like the greater part of the Yangtaze Valley, Han- kow is sweltering under the most severe beat-wave for several summers and the thermometer is daily soar- ing to over a hundred de- grees in the shade,
The blazing heat has persisted for several days and owing to the acute discomfor! in Hankow, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has i decided to remove his head- quarters to Mount Lochin at Wu- ichang.
in an official decree, connected with the anti-Communist cam- paign. Chiang Kai-shek warns his
offers and men to beware against
associating with beautiful women, who, he says, may be Communist uples,
FOUR PUNISHMENTS.
The Generalissimo adds that the punishment for those found to be disobeying the order will be in four stages, namely, reprimand, Harbin, July 20.
demotion, imprisonment and Seven persons were killed in
execution. a railway smash on the Chinese munist forces under the notorious It is reported that the Com- Eastern Railway on Sunday, and Ho Lung, who have been hard from details of the mishap which pressed by the Government troops, just reached Harbin, itare attempting to flee to Hunan have SERIES OF INCIDENTS.
would appear that the Trans-from South Hupeh, but the Govern- ¡Siberian express narrowly escap-ment troops, aided by three gun- According It charges the Nanking Govern- in Manchuria were grave enough.
The bridge is an extremely ed the disaster. the vernacular ta
boats, are checking the retreat.- ment with adopting a policy of the journal says, without any un-newspapers, there have
graceful structure, built of steel been series of minor incidents in the
The wreck occurred about six-Reuter, and covered with a skin of granito. capitolation before imperialist teenssary addition thereto. pressure and requests the "Inter-
past week arising from Mongol Daily Press on June 30, Dr. Pope lights at the approaches, and ward jumping the track and over- In an interview published in the It has impressive pylons topped by een miles to the cast of Pokotu, national Committee for the Rescue.
bandit activities.
n freight-train travelling west- said:The local Medical Authorit- forms a very important part in the turning, carrying numerous wa It is alleged that these inci-ies, suspecting that Chinese cases planning of London's dents were instigated by the of the disease might be receiving arrangements by opening up a gons with it. Japanese military authorities,[native treatment, conducted a new cast-to-west route across the ing of the River Yalu, which wash- The mishap was due to the flood- strengthening the general belief search, and succeeded in unearth capital, thereby easing congestioned out a section of the line, under- that the Japanese will attempting sixteen caurs of cholera receiv- elsewhere. to invade the difficult Jeholing Chinese treatment in Chinese
mining the track. The bridge was designed by Sir -country sooner or later.
Hospitals. These cases were Reginald Blomfield and erected by Messrs Dorman, Long, the well- known engineers.
sionaries.-Router..
mis.
NEED FOR FIRMNESS. Lord Lytton has shown firmness
of the Noulens" to enter into in resisting the impudent attempts negotiations with the Nanking of the so-called Manchukuo Goy- Government with a view to effect-rument to dictate to the Commis- ing an exchange of the Nanking sion, but the need for firmness is prisoners for captured
only beginning and it is not the "phantom State of Manchukuo” which will really test the energy and capacity at the Conimission,
There is, says
the Neirs-Chro- viete, a much BIOTE formidable laimant to its attentions. -Reuter,
HARBIN PONTOON
COLLAPSE
HUNDREDS THROWN INTO RIVER
Harbin, July 20. An overcrowded and rotting pontoon at the Yacht Clubs beach,
LADIES IN MOTOR COLLISION
ONE ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
#
with a hundred trippers of all Miss M. Braga, of,10, Knutsfort ages standing about waiting for] Terrace, and Mrs. L. M. Remedios, a ferry, collapsed yesterday even- for 1. Albany, Penk Road, had ing. Throwing everyone into the somewhat alarming experience river.
yesterday afternoon when a motor Terrible acenes were witnessed,ear which the former lady Was but as far as can be ascertained driving came in collision with a no lives were lost, though artificial bus in Nathan Road, at its june- respiration had to be applied in tion with Kimberley Road.
GROUND PREPARED.
LEGATION DENIALS.
moved.
ANOTHER INTERVIEW.
£ 1
!
Certain
of
NOVEL OPENING.
traffic
The Trans-Siberian express had passed safely over the same section of the line only thirtyi minutes before the freight- train came to grief.
GERMANY'S
FATE
ELECTION FEVER
DEVELOPS
(Reuter's Special Servico).
Berlin, July 19. Parly fever throughout Ger-
¦
The driver and his assistant¦ many from one end to the other is The actual opening ceremony were both killed, as were five men working up to an exceedingly took a novel form. After the King who were stealing a ride in the dangerous pitch. In view of the and Queen had signed the Coun- goods-wagons, sixteen of which general elections to be held Un pen to make an electric contact Reater. cil's records, His Majesty used a were completely smashed. July 31, which caused the barriers across into the air, Union Jacks breaking the bridge to rise perpendicularly from their tops.
Thousands of schoolchildren who lined the bridge burst into cheers and trumpeters of the Life Guards blew a fanfare.
The fate of the Lausanne Agree- ment, of Germany's economic system, even that of the Republi can regime, will be at stake when
BOWLERS GET A Germany goes to the poll.
SHOWING
MACAULAY UPSETS ALL-INDIA
The activities of the Hitlerites and the Communists are fomenting disorders everywhere and there is a daily toll of casualties.
WORLD ECONOMIC
course immediately isolated, and official notification followed as # Foreign circes are at present teen cases had been officially notified matter of course, the fact that six- padecided whether the Ishimoto episode is an isolated incident or in one day being stated in the usual the beginning of the invasion of manner on the official returns. Jehol, for which the ground has been prepared for some weeks by
SPECIFIC QUESTIONS. constant propaganda by the On June 30, the Telegraph sent Japanese Information Bureau ata reporter to Dr. Pope with speci- Tientsin, which is believed to voice fie instructions to the views of the Japanese Army.
enquire whether any action was contem The balance of opinion here is plated in connexion with the sug that major trouble is not likely to Festion in these two distinct meer before the Lytton Commis. Interviews that the Tung Wah son leaves China, but, of course, 1 Hospital had failed to notify it is impossible to predict the line cases of cholera. military authorities, Jikely to be taken by the Japanese
prepared questions were submitted to Dr. Pope and
KING'S SPEECH. the published interview, the ac-
Replying to an address, Ilis carey of which was yesterday Majesty the King recalled that Meanwhile, Japanese Legation denied in terms suggesting inven- since his Miss Braga was driving the car eircles discredit the stories that antion by the reporter, was based on
parents opened the Having conspired for some time Dozens of rescuer-sportsmen towards her residence from the invasion of Jebol is impending.-
dived for hours direction of the Ferry and when
former Lambeth bridge fifty-three to give batsmen complete domin- Dr. Pope's replies. Our reporter years ago, great alterations had ance and life-savers
in County cricket. the and dragged from the river numer-turning into Kimberley Road she
(Continued on Page 7) occurred in the social conditions of weather has been conferring its U.S. bus women, clasping their child-collided with a bus which was
London. The population of the favours on bowlers in the Inet travelling in the opposite direc-
vast area called Greater London three days, though fow matches The Hongkong Stock Exchange re- tion. Both vehicles were damaged,ports that there was a scaling down!
had increased by three millions reached a definite conclusion,
Notts although not to any serious ex-of prices in most of the speculative
and among other new phases had Hampshire,
(against (Reuter's Special Service). issues yesterday afternoon, partly due
been the coming of the motor car.
Middlesex) and Warwick (v. tent
Mrs. Remedios received injuries amount of trading was put through on
Settlement influences. to
Geneva, July 19. Fresh problems had been created Gloucester) were winners in the fair)
for the local authorities by these County championship and York- The League Committee propar- to her head and was taken to the the lower basis established, the main SAID TO HAVE SHOT changes, Kowloon Hospital suffering frer portion of which was in liquidation of
shire defeated All-Indin by aixing for the world economic con- concussion, cuts and bruises,
To guide and control the develop wickets in a keen friendly onference has invited Belgium and Settlement accounts.
ment of Loudon, Improve its hous-
the United States to participate in ing and its means of communica- Bates hit up 211 for Warwick the work of the Committee, which A family tragedy in Tung Kun,tion, and raise the standard of the and Sandham scored 151 not out will consist of representatives of in Chinese territory, has been re-ever-growing amenities of daily for Surrey. These were the only Britain, France, Germany, Italy, vealed to the local authorities by life were described by the King as players to reach three figures, the admission to the Kowloon tasks of paramount importance indin and Larwood's 7 for 57
Japan, Belgium and America, with Macaulay's 8 for 21 against All-a Norwegian chairman.--Reuter. Hospital of a married woman, who
against Middlesex were the
numerous vuses.
ren. Reuter.
CHILE AIR-LINER DISASTER
TEN KILLED IN
Reuter.
SNOWSTORM CRASH THE LOCAL GARBAGE SCANDAL
Valparaiso, July 19.
A terrible alr disaster occurred
near the Chilean capital to-day..
The Pan-American-Grace nir-
READER SUPPORTS MR. M.K.LO.
MAN COMMITS SUICIDE
WIFE FIRST
is stated to have been shot by her and complexity. husband.
WORKMEN PRESENTED.
counter.
out-
CONFERENCE
INVITED TO JOIN
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standing bowling achievements. CAR'S RACE WITH Details on the Sports Pago.
LINER
1
the
IN BRAZIL
DEBT SUSPENSION FOR MONTH
CAPTAIN BENYON IN
ISTANBUL
No detalls of the affair are Hner, San Jose, a huge passenger- A reader, signing himself street.
available, but the woman, Leung
After expressing his personal in- carrying plane, Bying from "Citizen," writes us as follows: Santiago de Chile to Buenos Aires
(3) The S. D. coolies habitually loon Hospital yesterday suffering Ille Majesty said the now Lambeth FINANCIAL CRISIS Yeung, was admitted to the Kow-terest in London's traffic problems, to-day, was wrecked in a snow-centre of the town I can amply are in motion.
As one who has his office in the sit on the garbage when the lorries from a bullet wound in her chest. bridge would remain a monument storm forty miles to the north-endorse Mr. M. K. Lo's remarks
It is stated that she was shot by to the skill and energy of (4) Lorries are almost invaria-her husband, Wong Fuk, in their engineers, east of Santiago.
at yesterday's meeting of the ably overloaded, and when under native village of Om Shun Tau.
architects and all The air-liner was carrying ten Sanitary Board concerning the way drip garbage on to the streets,
grades of workers to whom he persons at the time of the crash following:
The incident is reported to have offered his congratulations on the
(Reuter's Special Service). and all were killed.-Reuter.
This, sir, is not only permitted occurred on Wednesday last, and completion of their great enter- (1) The S. D. lorries do stop in the heart of the city, but the it is.further stated that on Thura-prise.
Constantinople, July 10. every day opposite Lane, Craw- II.S.D. apparently gloriós in the day Wong Fuk committed suicide. Four workmon, a mason, a steel
Captain Yates Benyon, who is ford's shop in Exchange Ballding. fact. What would be the position Loung Young was brought to erector, a pier sinker and a cle klasued a decree authorising the in an attempt to beat the British- The Brazilian Government has motoring neross Europe and Asia at 0.30 a.m. to-day says the typhoon alightest breeze, garbage being houses, this section were lined by treatment.
(2) Whenever thoro is the If, instead of merely business Hongkong by her relatives for of works representing the men who suspension of all payments due in 11 la ner Manora on its eight- Is crossing Northern Luzon,, moving being loaded in blown about the Government offices?".
Her condition is re-built the bridge, were presented Brazilian currency until August thousand mile journey to Calcutta, garded as serious.
to the King-British Wirclusa. 20,--Reuter,
has arrived hero,
The Manila Observatory, reporting!
W. or W.N.W.
Rio de Janeiro, July 19.