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No. 13799 四拜禮、城五十月九英港番 THURSDAY
SEPTEMBER 15, 1932. (†ЯA
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JAPAN FORMALLY RECOGNISES MANCHUKUO
Dr. Ullbrich (left) and Pisquall, pilots of the "American Nurse."
ATLANTIC FLIGHT
PLANE NEARING ROME
Rome, Sept. 14.
The American aeroplane, American Nurse, which set out from New York early yesterday morning on a nonstop flight to Rome is nearing the end of her journey.
The machine was sighted
nine o'clock this
evening över Sar-
dinia, It Was flying very low in order to avoid heavy clouds and it is expected in Rome in the next few hours. The American Nurse is being piloted by Dr. William Uilbrich and Dr. Leon while Pisquali,
Miss Edna New-
at
CEREMONY OVER
AT 9.10 A.M.
SHANGHAI AND NANKING
CITEMENT
WHAT REPERCUSSIONS?
Changchun, Sept. 1o.
THE CEREMONY OF FORMAL RECOGNITION OF THE MANCHUKUO GOVERNMENT BY JAPAN WAS COMPLETED AT 9.10 THIS MORNING.
POLICE LAUNCH RAMMED
SUNK BY FERRY AT YAUMATI
2 A M MISHAP
An alarming experience befel Sergeant Feelsy and other occu- pants of No. 5 police launch about
2 o'clock this morning, when the craft was rammed and sunk by the Yaomati Färry, launch, Man Sang, just inside the Yaumati typhoon shelter,
The incident occurred on the re- kong, when, just as she was enter- turn of the Man Sang from Hong-
ing the Yaumati ; breakwater, sho struck the police launch amid- ships. It began to sink her immé- diately.
Everywhere in China, notably in Shanghai and Nanking, the announcement is expected to cause trouble, European officer on board at the Sergeant Feoley was the only though elaborate precautions have been taken to pre-time, being in charge, and ho with vent disorders. Reuter's reports early this morning in dicated that the populace was keyed up to a high pitch
of excitement.
The Japanese have taken the precaution of sending strong naval forces to Shanghai, Nanking and Hankow.
CHINA PRINTS SPECIAL STAMPS ·
(Telegraph Special.)
|escape, though what repercussions there will be it is difficult to fore- tell.
NOTES TO POWERS.
Shanghai, Sept. 15. Excitement
the among Chinese populace in Shang- It is understood that the Mr. Lo hai and Nanking is intensify-lengthy Notes to the signatories Wen-kan has been drafting ing as the hour of Japan's of the Nine-Power Treaty which recognition of the Man-he intends to despatch immediate
ly Japan's official recognition of chukuo Government ap-
the Mauchukuo Government is proaches.
announced. The ceremony is due The people are keyed up to to take place at Changchun fever pitch and trouble is ex-eleven o'clock this morning. pected though what form it will
at
nothing
the crow escaped with in the water for some time before worse than a ducking. All were
being picked up by the Man ́Sang.
After the collision, the police] launch rapidly settled and this morning only her funnel was vi- alble above the water. The dam- age to the Man Sang was practi- cally negligible.';
U. S. AMATEUR GOLF
MCRÜVIE DEFEATED
OUIMET BREAKS A
RECORD
Baltimore, Sept. 14.. Eric McRuvie, the only British contender to pass into the com- petition proper in the American
It is believed that Mr. Lo Wen-Amateur Golf Championship,{
was eliminated in the first round to-day.
take cannot be foreseen. Every kan proposes to ask the United possible precaution is being taken States to call a conference of the comer, a hospital Miss Newcomer.both by the Chinese and Japanese. Treaty signatories.—Reuter, nurae, hay accompanied them na a passenger.
The Japanese have strong naval
It was Miss Newcomer's plan to forces at Shanghai, Nanking and mako a parachute descent at the Hankow. There were persistent, termination of the flight, but this rumours in Shanghai this morning part of the programnie will doubt. that the Japanese had ordered a less, be abandoned if the machine landing at Nanking but arrives, as is expected, while it appears to be without foundation. Is still dark-Router.
REVOLT LEADER OUSTED
TAKES FLIGHT WITH 70 PLANES
into power.
Following dissensions between the new leaders, Merino fled to El Bosque airport, where he apparent. ly ordered the Air Force to dis- perse.
this
MARINES GOING UP
FROM MANILA
The Mayor has prohibited public Over 400 Men Aboard meetings and demonstrations for the rest of the week and has
the masses not to allow their feelinge
sued an appeal, urging
to sway them in the direction of disorder.
SPECIAL STAMPS.
"Remove tho
LUNATRONOMIENDO KASUTUSASUNEAN
Transport
This is the match play stage of the competition and McRavie was
The giant Cunarder on the stocks at Clydebank, showing the stage reached in her construction when the decision to suspend building was reached, Resumption would give work to 1,000 men.
ET SUNSILITICIAN
GIANT CUNARDER
Possible Resumption of Work
London, Sept. 14.
It is understood that conversa. tions regarding a possible resump- tion of work on the new 73,000- tons Cunard liner at Clydebank, took place yesterday and to-day between Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, and Sir Thomes· Royden, a Director of the Conard Company, at the home of the latter, Tillypronie House,
Aber. deenshire.
Meanwhile, the regular meeting was held at Liverpool of the other Directors of the Cunard. Company
The two Ministera
have left for London-British Wireless.
beaten by three up and two to play NEW
by Yates, a comparatively little known American player.
The match which attracted the biggest gallery also provided the most sensational exhibition of golf; Francis Quimet bont Voight by six
up and five to play, despite the fact
that Voight was playing first-class golf.
PLANE
FOR R.A.F.
LATEST AMPHIBIAN
AIRCRAFT
THROSTLES FALTER
DROP HOME POINT TO ARSENAL.
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
STRUGGLES
London, Sept. 14. West Bromwich Albion dropped their first point to-day, sharing two goals with the Arsenal.
Complete results, ns cabled by Reuter and Our Correspondent, follow:
£
Goals
FIRST DIVISION. West Bromwich (`Areenal
League Table
P. W., D. L. F. A. Pt
0 12 G 6410 12. G 6 3 2 0 10
2 8 410 14 6 31 112
West Brom... Portsmouth Aston Villn ¡Neienstle
Arsonal
Vddersfield
dnesday
Bolten Shefeld U. Liverpool
Chelsea London, Sept. 14. Quiment, however, played super-
An important extension to the Birmingham
Leeds Intively well. He did the first scope of the work of the Royal Everton Manila, Sept. 14.
nine holes in 30 strokes, six under Air Force, is marked by an Leicester The detachment of United States Marines stationed in Shang-Cours, giving Voight not a chance. order for "Cloud" amphibian Blackburn
Wolves aircraft which has been placed hui will be augmented in a day
Manchester C. 5 Saunders-Roe Limited Middlesbro
MARTIAL LAW AT critical period.
NANKING
BIG CATCHES OF HERRINGS
feat
created
BONUS DEMAND REVIVED
QUICK REFUSAL BY PRESIDENT
1 G3
P
FOREIGN LEGION DISASTER
TRAIN. CRASHES INTO RAVINE
50 KILLED: 80 INJURED
Paris, Sept. 14
Over a hundred soldiers of the Foreign Legion were killed and seriously injured to-day in a ter- rible disaster to a French troop train in Algeria.
Only the briefeat details of the catastrophe have come through, but Oran messages state it has been established that Afty were killed. and 80 seriously hurt.
The train was carrying, it do understood, 510 officers, N.C.0,'s and men of the Foreign Legion in the region of Tlemcen, near the headquarters of the Legion, when it ran off the line and crashed into a ravine.
The disaster is believed to have been due to a subsidence of the | permanent way, ・ Carriages. were splintered and talescoped and few aboard the train escaped without injury, minor or serious.-Reister.
CHINA IMPRESSES LEAGUE
ALL OBLIGATIONS BEING MET
Geneva, Sept. 14. 1. The announcement that China is meeting all her obligations, despite- the loss of revenue arising out of the
events in Manchuria and Shanghai, has produced- a
·most favourable impression in the Loague. of Nations Secretariat."
In-
The Chinese Government has just notified the Secretariat of the payment of G$149,000 which cludes an instalment on account of arrears and a contribution for the current year, bealdes G$25,000: on- account of the expenses of the 6 Lytton Commission.
6
12
2
4
1
13 2
5 1 0
7 14.2
+
3 Newport
League Table
0 ◊ 13
6 4 0 1 14
7 10 58
3.2.0 10 5 31 1-12 8 2 2 1 8G G 221 10
A
Quimet's At the same time symptomatic or two by between 400 and 500 championship record. The pre- with of the situation, the Ministry, of men, who went up to-day ubourd vious best over nine hole was 31, These aircraft can operate on Blackpool..
set by Bobby Jones when he won land, water and in the air. “ Communications has ordered the the U.S. transport Henderson,
With the wheels wound down
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH). Santiago, Sept. 14.
It is stated at American Army the championship in 1927.--Reuter.
into position the aircraft can take Southend The coup of Air-Commandant use of a special stamp during the
off from Merino has proved short-lived, or, week beginning September 18 bear-headquarters here that it is pure-
an ordinary land aero- at lonat, he has been pushed into the ing characters which interpreted by a routine matter and that the
drome and when the pilot has reliefs. 18 Disgrace.men are being sent background by the men he placed meant
Nevertheless, it is perhapa for-
wound the wheels up into position Brentford at the sides of the boat, the hull Crystal Pal.,, tunate that greater strength will
Reading can alight on water.
Luton be present in Shanghai during a
When taken ashore, the ma. Bristol C. chine can, taxi to the slipway and Bournemouth the wheels having been wound Brighton down can daxl up the slipway with-Northampton out further proparation. The Aldershot Washington, Sept, 14.
latter from an operational point Norwich The action of the Resolutions of view represents a great advance. Bristol R. Committee of the American Legion Fitted with two Armstrong-Sid-Clapton O. Convention now meeting at Port- dietes double Mongoose engines of Swindon TRAWLERS HAVE GOOD votes to 9, a resolution asking for can cruise at 100 miles an hour Torquay ¡land, Oregon, In adopting by 21 840 horse-power, the machines Southend LUCK
the Immediate payment of the War with a top speed of 120 miles hour, Cardiff Veterans Bonus, has drawn an im Their endurance with a full load Exeter London, Supt. 14,mediate response from President is four hours.-British Wirelcan. eral Blanco, has now assumed the of Nanking, last night.
Hoover. Presidency.-Router,
The President indicates that All traffic was brought to a halt than 200,000 herrings, the fargest there is no possbility that he will from the 0.5.K.catch this Roasch, were brought to change his attitude. He says he PRINCE OF WALES cood further.
Wharf and was not allowed to pro- Great Yarmouth yesterday by the bas consistently posad. the pay-
Lowestoft trawler "Feasible":
The Yarmouth trawler "Achievment and he must in the public on the streets throughout the captable" landed 180,000 herrings interest, continue his opposition. tal, the watchfulness being parti-British Wireless. cularly notable in the foreign section of the capital..
When a company of infantry was despatched to the headquarters of tho Air Force with instructions to take charge, they found that all seventy planes stationed thore has vanished.
It is officially stated that
country is quiot,
The Commandor-in-Chief,
RETURNS
the
All Demonstrations Prohibited
Nanking, Sept. 15. Martial law - was declared at Gen-Haiakwan, the waterfront suburb
FLIES TO ENGLAND FROM CONTINENT
London, Sept. 14.
The Prince of Wales reached Paris from Biarritz by train this
orning and played a round of
some distance
Extra patrols have been placed
All demonstrations have been prohibited,Router.
at Fontainebleau with ox Saye the Nation "Alfonso of Spain;. The ox- Lost Tor
{Spain accompanied the
No fower than 211 crass or more.
GLASGOW RANGERS AND NEWCASTLE
the
SCOTTISH TEAM WIN FRIENDLY BY 41
London, Højt. 147
:
He points out" that the payment of the bonus would involve the pro- [vision of 632,250,000,000 and that auch a payment would be fatal to the entire recovery programme.
The Convention's Foreign Rela-
P.R.
(Continued on Page 7).
GANDHI "FAST" THREATS
6
0
The Chinese Finance Minister further announces that China will fulfil all her International loan ob- ligations, despite the fact that the salt revenue from Manchuria baa not been transferred to Nanking.
Simultaneously, the Japanese Government has informed the Secretariat of the payment of G$50,000 as the Japanese share of the Lytton Commission expenses. Reuter.
HARBIN TRAIN
SMASH
AMERICAN
ESCAPES
BANDITS
Harbin, Sept. 15. Two Americans were aboard. the G.E.R. express which crashed down an embankment some forty miles from Harbin, killing.or.in Juring over a hundred persona, 10 during the week-end.
Mr. Henry Hilgard Villard, son of the editor of the Nation, was done, and Mr. Henry! W. Kinney, Ing 4 the employ of the South Mon- churian Railway, was another.
16 6
EFFORTS BEING MADE TO DETER INDIAN LEADER
Simla, Sept. 14.
tions Commilsted has favourably - Efforts are being made to ported to the Lorion on resolutions. donouncing the Caubellation of war deter Gandhi from carrying debta and opposing the adherence out his threat to "fast unto of the United Stazen to thể World Court Reuters to death.
The Hindu leador, Pandit Mala- viya, has been summoned to a con- there may be an early agreement foranco In Delhi; In the hope that over the representation of the De- prensad Classos, which may,.pre-
It is learned that Mr. Kinney was captured by the banditere sponsible for the disaster, but managed to escape.
TRAWLER SAVES ICELANDERS
FISHING BOAT CREW RESCUED