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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1933. B؆ƒÆ 三排蘊辦八月二英港香
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TYRE ECONOMY
BATTLESHIP MUTINY DRAMA: FORCE THREATS
OFFICER "SPY" SENSATION
"LODGED IN TOWER
OF LONDON"
London, Feb. 8.
An officer of one of the "crack"
regiments of the British Army is at
present under arrest and lodged in
Unconditional Surrender of Native Mutineers Demanded
LINER FIRE SEQUEL
ALLEGATIONS OF
FOUL PLAY
the Tower of London, according to ARREST LIKELY the Daily Express, pending inves tigations into an alleged leakage of secret information to a foreign
Power.-Reuter.
SHANGHAI
SUSPECTED MAN TRACED
Paris, Feb. 8. The arrest of a man who is believed to have de.
crack
AT THE DOGS liberately set fire to the
BETTING CRAZE DISCLOSURE
$10,000,000 IN A SINGLE YEAR
(Special to "Telegraph")
(D Totagraph, Capright, Telegraphie Stages Ordinauze, NP1. Rzectved, February 14, 10.68 km.)
Shanghai, Feb. 8. Surprising disclosures con- cerning the amount expend- ed by the public in betting
eighteen-months-old
French liner “Atlantique” is imminent.
One of the Dutch submarines now angaged in the hunt for the fugitivo battleship Do Zevan Provincion
AMERICAN MILITARY
PAY CUTS
SENATE VOTES FOR REDUCTIONS
(Special to "Tolagraph")
(lly Talegraph, Copricht. Telegraphic Afsaroga Ordinance, záři, Koceived, February
It is not known what evidence | 7, 10.05 km) has been gathered to substantiate this sensational charge, but it is) understood that the man under sus- picion, whom the Surete have
tracked down, is regarded as an agent of an anti-French organisa- tion and is either, a member of the revolutionery Seamen's Society or was acting on behalf of a rival French mercantile marine company.
FOUR CABINS SOAKED.
M. Debouryne, who was Presi-
Washington, Feb. 7.
The Senate to-day voted in favour of a ten per cent. cut in the salaries of enlisted personnel in the military services, earning over a thousand dollars annually. -Reuter,
PEKING MUSEUM MISHAP
ART TREASURES DAMAGED
CASES DROPPED BY COOLIES
ALL FORCES
TO BE
MOBILISED
DRASTIC ACTION
PROMISED
GRIM OUTCOME POSSIBLE
The Hague, Feb. 7. The fugitive Dutch battle- ship De Zoven Provincien, in the control of mutinous
NEW JAPANESE PROPOSALS
SETTLEMENT HOPES
IMPROVE
Genova, Feb. 8. Important now Japanese proposals which have been submitted to the League Secretariat are · understood to go a long way towards accepting the draft resolu tion of December 15. They involve certain verbal alterations.
The prospects of a settle- have improved.---
ment
Router.
REICHSTAG UPROAR
SOCIALIST CHAIRMAN SHOUTED DOWN
EXCITEMENT IN BERLIN
ANTI-HITLER FEELING GROWING
(Special to "Talograph")
· {By - Telegraph.
Copyright, Telegraphic Mëzuangra Ordinamen, 1881, Recalvad, Fábruary
Berlin, Feb. 8. ·
native naval ratings, who have a number of European IN THE WAR A wave of anti-Hitler feel-
prisoners aboard, is still at large.
Pursuing craft have failed to get into contact with the war-
ZONE
ing is sweeping through the working classes.
Speeches affirming the workers' unrelenting hostility to the Nazi-
ship except by wireless. The GUERILLA TACTICS BY e government were wildly cheer-
mutlucers have repeated their offers to surrender upon condi-
(Special to "Tolograph”) Tegraph, Copyright, Teletions, but the offer has been; Mentone Ordmans, 1191, Réceland, Fabryer juncompromisingly rejected.
. .17 .1.3
Peking, Feb. 8.
NONSTOP TO three cases of the Palace
CAPE!
STEADY PROGRESS
R.A.F. FLIERS
OF
on the dog-races in Shanghal dent of the Commission of Enquiry. before the authorities frowned states that the investigations after upon the greyhound tracks were the liner had been towed into Cher- made in the Supreme Court dur-bourg showed that the fire broke out ing the hearing of the action in four adjoining cabins and that against Shanghai Municipala indications pointed to the con-
Iclusion that someone' Roaked the 4,000 MILES FROM Council officials.
carpets in the cabins with petrol "The claim is probably the land get fire to them.
CRANWELL biggest advanced in the history of the Court.
It will be recalled that there were The Greyhound Racing Associa-Buggestions of foul play in the dis- tion is claiming damages to the aster which overlook the "Georges Philippar" but the circumstances $2,500,000 against amount of Captain Martin and Brigadier-rendered it impossible to carry out
investigations-Reuter. General MacNaghten, who, when Luna Park was closed down by order of the Council, were respec- tively Acting Commissioner of Palico and Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Counell,
999 PER CENT. OF INCOME. In the course of cross-examina-i tion of one the witnesses for the plaintiffs, counsel for the defence! brought forth an admission that ever ten million dollars was in- vested on the pari-mutuel In the course of a single year.
HARBIN CHAOS COMPLAINTS
REPORTS SAID TO BE EXAGGERATED
·
VOLUNTEERS
ed by thousands of Republicans, Socialists, and Democrats, who took part in a mass demonstration against the new regime in the ex-Knisor": Palaco,
FURTHER BORDER square before the
SKIRMISHES
The demonstrators marched to the square headed by mnased bands and with flags flying. The enormous crowd joined enthusina- Volunteers operating in the tically and lustily in singing the
Peking, Feb. 8.
The possibility of serious It has just transpired that developments as a sequel to the extraordinary affair was shown in the Lower House of the Dutch Parliament to-day when it was in- dicated that the Government the mutiny of the drew of a choumenkow Pass region are now "International."
Dajadopting guerilla tactics against The crowd diapersed later in
the Japanese, snipers being ac- quite orderly manner. tive.
Museum art treasures fell from a truck and were damaged in the course of their removal from the Palace to the railway station last night.ro
Ten of coolica responsible for the mishap were arrested by the military, but the other three led and mude good their escape,
Zeven Provincien.
the
ig
ALL FORCES TO GATHER.
The Minister of Defence an
subjection.
.
concentrated in
HERR LOEBE ATTACKED.
No further attempts to carry, the Meanwhile, rowdy scenes were
· C
mude.
Volunteer forces under the committee rooms of the Reichstng
|building.. mand of Generals Feng Tsim-haí,
Such epithets as "Jewish Pig!" Liu Kwei-tong. and Li Hai-ching Scoundrel!" "Swine!" were hurl report that they have been en-
While it is Teared that the fallnounced that all Dutch navatapanese lines by storm have been being enacted in one of the Com- must have caused considerable forces in the Netherlands East damage, the contents of the brokenIndies will be cases has not yet been revealed by order to bring the mutineers to the management of the Museum. London, Feb, &
In the meantine, the curio Flying as steadily towards its museum is busily packing its destination as
homing pigeon treasures in preparation for the transportation to Nanking next and maintaining an average spoed week, with the remaining eight of about 100 miles an hour, the hundred cases from the Palace giant Fairey (Napier) monoplane Museum-Reuter has already broken the British long-distance record..
a
FREE STATE
Squadron Loader Gayford and BRITAIN AND THE Lieutenant Nicholetts, who are piloting the machine are keeping in constant touch with the Air Ministry in London by means of the powerful wireless equipment they are carrying, and report that the engine is behaving perfectly.
Late this afternoon, they report-
TERMS OF FRESH NEGOTIATIONS
There will be no question. he sald, of any negotiations with the mutincers. If the battleship is not surrendered unconditionally and Im- mediately it is called upon to do so when the squadron has run her down, the Govern- ment will take measures to force the surrender.
gaged in skirmishes with Japanese ed by infuriated Nazl Deputies at troops on the Jebol border during the Socialist leader, Herr Loebe, the last two or three days, break the former Speaker of the Relch-
when he stay.
was presiding ing up attempts at reconnaissance, over a mooting of the Ileichstag
on
Committee for the Protection of the Rights of the People.
4
PAMPHLET BARRAGE.
Considerable activity has been}
The uproar caused the sitting noted among the Japanese forces to be suspended, it proving im- the Jehal border wear the possible to restore any semblance Manchukuo-administered town of of order.
Herr Loebe was unable to say Steps will also he tuken against Linoling, while General Tang Yu- all "desperate Influences" under-lin reports to the Peking Governa word in reply. ming Dutch authority in the East,ment that a further detachment of
NAZI ALLEGATION, 1,400 Japanese troops have NEWSPAPER DAN.
rived at Tungie.
The disorder arose from Nazi Thousands of promphlets have allegations that Herr Loobo de All Labour newspapers in Holbeen draped over Jehel towns and acribed Hitler in a recont speech London, Feb. 7. land have been banned from the villages by Japanese neroplanes, as "A Slovak with bloody fingers." (Special to "Telegraph")
ed that they had reached the Questioned in Parliament as to defence forces as they do not sup warning, soldiers and residents of Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphic Nigerian const, and had covered the possibility of reopening negotin-port authority in the matter of
to the Japanese occupation. pany's income was derived from s Gerlinance. 1995. Retrived. February about 3,000 miles of the 0.195-tions with the now Irish Free State rigorous action regarding the De destruction if resistance is offered refuse to work with auch an "Im- this course to the extent of 99.9
Herr Loebe afterwards denied London, Feb. 7. miles journey from Cranwell, Lin-Government upon the land un- Zeven Provincien.
SHANHAIKWAN QUIET. per cent.
Remarkable stories which have colnshire, to Capetown and were nuities and other questions in
This anouncement was made
making the remarks about Hitler Chinwangtao MeRanger For the plaintiffs it was argued been circulated in London recen-keeping up a steady average of dispute, the Dominions Secretary.
state which have been attributed to That the Counc!!
Mr. Thomas, said the United later to-day by the Minister of had given y regarding the chaotic and 110 m.p.h.
Kingdom Government approval to the project and that lawless conditions prevailing in
evere Defence upon interpellations by that Shih Ho, the main Chinese him. He has sont a letter of pro- in any event, they had no right to Harbin were the subject of ques-
desirous of a friendly settlement, Labour members of the Lower line of defence within the Greattest to Captain Gearing, the Nazi take action themselves for the tions on the reassembly of Parlia
At ten o'clock this evening, provided that it proceeds on the Chamber. He again stressed the Wall, is quiet. Japanese apies Speaker of the Reichstag-Reuter. closure of Luna Park, withoutment to-day.
they reported that they were about basis of an acceptance of the decision of the Government to have been apprehended by Chinese Court authority-Reuter.
Sir Jolie Simon declared that the two hundred miles to the nerth validity of existing obligations.employ force if the surrender of authorities at Chinwangtan. More the De Zeven Provincien was not Japanese soldiers are being sent immediate and unconditional. report that British residents had west of Boma, in the Belgian Con-British Wärelean.
Ile also admitted that the Com-
AMERICA AND
WAR DEBTS
NO LUMP SUM SETTLEMENT
ily
A 1.69 m.)
been obliged to organise their own 80,
+
OVER BELGIAN CONGO.
They were then a trifle
over!
defence corps was apparently in- correct, but it is understood that four thousand miles from Cranwell
armed guards are being employed
Hin some instances.
Aerodrome and had thus benten
the British record of 3,918 milen
established in April, 1929, by the
"ECONOMY” THE WATCHWORD
His latest information was that following representations by the late Squadron-Leader Jones Wil British Ambasador in Tokyo, mea llame and Flight-Lieutenant Jen- NO aures had been taken to deal with king, from Cranwell to Karachi,
Every confidence is now felt
ROWDINESS IN CHAMBER He told a Labour Deputy that the Government's financial polles did not justify the mutiny.
The President of the Chamber silenced Communist interruptions.
They declared that they would
padent fellow."
BRITISH NAVAL BUILDING
to Tunglino,
An extraordinary story alleging the enlistment of White Russians In the Japanese army is gaining ground in Chinese circles, but it lacks confirmation from reliable FOURTEEN · SHIPS TO
BE ORDERED
Bources.Special.
(Special to "Telegraph")
TAX INCREASES
The President of the First The management of the Hongkong THIS YEAR
Chamber, in the course of a brief Times, a local Chinese dally, ward
fined $50 by Mr. Schofiell at the fly Telegraph. Copyright, Telapraphic the situation, including the strengthat the monoplane which was
London, Feb. 7. discussion, expressed the hope Central Polica Court this morning for Menges Ordinance, 1894. Received. Fibreath thening of the police force.
specially built for the attack on The Chancellor of the Exchequer, that the mutiny would soon be having inserted what was described # 3 (Special to "Totograph")
Str Jolo Sinon said that no
сп the world's nonstop record will Mr. Neville Chamberlain, stated in quelled and discipline Instingly re-as an obscene advertisement
the House of Commons that the stored.--Router.
January 21 last. Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphie British subjects in Harbin Meania Ordinance, 1891. Itcreived. February been assumitel in the last three achieve its purpose,
importance of economy had boon impressed on all Government do Washington, Feb. 8.
3111
[By
4. 18.03 p.m.)
*The American people never stand for a lump sum pre- posal, whereby three-fourths of the debt would be cut away."
Thin declaration was made by Mr. Raincy, the Democratic lender, in the course of a discussion on war lebts. Reuter.
EXECUTION OF A
JOURNALIST
Nanking, Feb. 8.
| months.-Reuter,
had
"DEAD" GENERAL
RETURNS
ARRIVES BY PLANE IN NANKING
Nanking, Feb. 8. General Yu Kuo-chal, ex-acting Governor of Kweichow, who was recently reported to have been kill- ed in battle, disproved this by his
London, Fob. 8. The Admiralty announces that contracts for three cruisers, one flotilla leader, eight destroyers and two sloope in the 1982 naval con-
ed shortly-Router.
Although it was not yet possiblo AMERICAN BAN ON JAPANESE struction programme, will bo plae-
LOG OF FLIGHT. The log of the fight is as fol- partments.
to estimate accurately the ulti- mate position at the end of the present financial year, he did not: think any increased taxation for the current year would be called for in any case. British Wireless.
lowB Feb. 6, 7.16 a.m-Left Cranwell. Feb. 6, 10 a.m.-Nearing Paris. Feb. 6, 6.40 p.m.-Over Cagliari, Feb. 7, 4 a.m.-Over middle Saha-
TA.
Feb. 7, 6 p.m.-Nigeria. Feb. 7, 10 p.m.--North-west of
Boma,
-Reuter and British Wircicas.
RAIN PROBABLE
SCOTTISH CUP
AND CHINESE SEAMEN
STARTLING IMMIGRATION BILL
Washington, Feb. 7.
in order to sattlo Illegally in the United States.
The Immigration Committee of
The effect of the Bill would ap- the House of Representatives has
or vessels with Chineso eros from passed the 'Schneider Bill, which Pear to prohibit Japanese Ships forbide vessels bringing to any calling at American poris. United States port foreign scamen Even American ships, as well as who are ineligible for admission British, would be affected if they carried Asiatic crowe. In view of The Bill to intended to bar the sweeping character
ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TRADE
AGREEMENT TO BE
RENEWED
(Special to "Telegraph”) (Dy Tolowrah,
Copyright, Idographia an Ordinance, 1881. Received, Zabronry
Cairo Feb. 8.
An anticyclone has developed CLYDE AND PARTICK Ku Chu-tung, Governor of dramatic appearance at Nanking over North China and pressure is WIN REPLAYS Klangan, who was recently Im-yesterday by air from Hankow. highest to the north-west of Shan-
London, Feb. 7. Since his arrival his movements tung. Modorato to fresh monsoon poached for the alloged Illegal execution of a journalist, arrived have been accret, but it is believed will prevail over the China const In Scottish Cup replays to-day, as Immigrants.
ho will leave for Shanghat shortly and the Northern China Sea. Clyde defeated Leith Athletic by It is not known whether his visit to interview General Ho Ying- Local forecast: N. E. winds, ave goals to all, and Partick This- Chinese and Japanese neamen, Bill, the suggested legislation is expiro on February 18, is to be.. in connected with the
caso.ching concerning the possibility of moderato; fine at first, cloudy tle aliminated Ayr United by two many of whom are alleged to de- likely to rales a storm of protest renowed for a further period of
sert their ships in American ports | Reuter.
ond year-Reiter. returning to Kwelchow-Reuter. Later, probably: como rain..
here to-day,
Reuter
goals-to-nil.---Reuter.
The Anglo-Egyptian Commar-- of the clal Agreement, whith in die to