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BRITISH WAR DEBT DEFAULT NOW PROBABLE
CABINET MEETING
AT 11 P.M.
CONVERSATIONS STILL
GOING ON.
New York, June 13.
COMPLETE DEFAULT of the British debt instaliment to the United States is now considered' probable, unless last night's Cabinet meeting reached a fresh decision, according to what is described as an authoritative statement made in United States quarters in London, quoted in an Associated Press copyright despatch published here.-Reuter.
CONGRESS HANGS ON
REFUSES TO TAKE HINTS
NO ADJOURNMENT YET
(Special to "Telegraph")
(ByTelegraph. Copyright. Telegraphis Messgea. Ordinanes, 1895, Huelva Juna 143, 1030 mm)
Washington, June. 12.
a8-
London, June 13. Another hurried meeting of the British Cabinet sembled at No. 10, Downing Street at eleven o'clock last night to discuss the war debts situation.
Another despatch was received, it is believed, from Sir Runald
Lindsay, outlining the progress of
conversations in Washington.
No decision was reached by the Cabinet. It is understood that the conversations in Washington are still continuing.
WHEN THE SINO JAPANESE ARMISTICE WAS ARRANGED-Photo shows the delegates at the truce negotiations. The principal representatives are standing at opposite ends of the table.
MATTERN HEADS
FOR ALASKA.
HOPES FOR RECORD GONE
Moscow, June 13. Mattern's hopes of Shattering the round-the world air record have dis-->- appeared, but he has decid- ed to go on with his journey.
He took off from Habarovsk at 10.15 p.m... last night (local time) for Alaska.--Reuter.
CONFLICTING REPORTS.
Moanwhile, roporta from the The House of Representatives United States regarding the latest has adjourned but only until noon position aro very conflicting. to-morrow, thus blocking the 'pos-
A Washington report states that sibility of ending the present following a close study of the session of Congress to-night as legality of accepting part payment President Roosevelt had desired. [on the instalments due on June 16, President Roosevelt informed it la believed that President the leaders of Congress last week, Roosevelt is ready to take what-wa that in order to secure the ad-ever he can get without prejudice journmont of Congress last week, to the legal rights of the United he would not seek authority to States. negotiate tariff pincts.
At the same time, the New York Congress appears to be de- newspapers quote a high French liberately refusing to adjourn authority in London as saying that suspecting it would seem that Washington ins refused the President Roosevelt has ulterior British offer of a ten per cent. motives in desiring to bring the payment on the debt instalment. session to an end.-Reutér
FRENCH ATTITUDE.
There is reason to believe that:
MRS. LANDAU OUT France does not intend to make
OF HOSPITAL
Case Against Mr. Bailey
to Begin on Monday
any effort to meet the war debt Instalment due on June 16, or to: pay off any of the arrears on the December Instalment.
Two reasons are advanced for
attitude. It
NEW SPANISH CABINET
SENOR AZANA PREMIER
HIS RIGHT HAND SUPPORTERS
WORLD ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
WORK BEHIND THE SCENES
TWO COMMISSIONS FORMED
"LEG-THEORY" BOWLING
VIENNA
UPHELD
BANS NAZIS M.C.C. REPLY TO
BROWN HOUSE
·OCCUPIED
SEQUEL TO RIOTS
Vienna, June 13.
In the struggle between Hitler and Mussolini in Aus- tria, the Italian Premier ap-
AUSTRALIA
READY TO DISCUSS ISSUES
BARRACKING BANE
London, June 13. The leg-theory bowling pears to have triumphed. controversy has passed into The police of Vienna to-day a new stage as the result of occupied the Brown House in long discussion by the Vienna and all Nazi branches Committee of the Maryle- throughout the city.
The action was taken following bone Cricket Club. riots during the week-ends, when Nazi students attacked Jews and finitely foreigners.-Router.
Şama
·
HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AT CHEUNGCHAU Extensive damage was done to
This type of bowling is now de
upheld by. M.C.C. which hos addressed
# seven- hundred word cable in reply to the Australian Board of Control's
protest against "body-line"-bowl-
ing.
The M.C.C. state the torm "body-line" appears to imply n direct attack by the bowler upon the bateman and that such Im plication, applied to any English bowling in Australia, is improper and incorrect.
the kitchen and servants' quarters be an offence against the spirit of Such action by any bowler would of No. 10, Cheung Chau when the the game and would be immediate house was struck by lightningly condemned.
The presont occupier of the house is Mr. Arnold of Yunnan pada m
QUITE LEGITIMATE. - ›
and who at the time of the Incident The practise of bowling on the was with his family on the bath-
ing beach. The only person in the leg atump, with a fold placed on houso at the time was the amah the leg side is quite legitimate and who was stunned but fortunately has been in force for many years. not injured. The owner of the house is Dr. Cadbury, of Canton,
(SPECIAL TO “TELEGRAPH”). (Bu Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1894. Received, June 13, 8.30 a.m.),
LONDON, JUNE 12, WORK UPON THE BAFFLING PROBLEMS CONFRONTING THE WORLD ECONOMIC MR, SOONG TO DINE CONFERENCE HAS ALREADY COMMENCED BE-
IN COMMONS:
· HIND THE SCENES, ALTHOUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL BE SPENT IN PLENARY SESSION, DURING WHICH SPEECHES WILL BE MADE BY GUEST OF THE CHINA THE LEADERS OF THE SIXTY SEVEN DELE- GATES.
The Conference, as a whole, is impressed with the seriousness of the tasks before it. It is generally felt that upon its success depends the ordered progress of the world in the years to come.
COMMITTEE
(Special to "Telegraph”)
(By Teligraps, wwwyright. Telegraphic Kasipas Ordinance, 149. Recated June
8.37 8.1.3
The now law recommended by the Australian Board of Control is considered Impracticable as it. would place an impossible task upon umpires.
Watching THIS. SEASON. "The "Committee of the M.C.C. have had no reason to give speciál, attention to the log theory as prac
tised by fast bowlers, but they
are prepared to watch carefully. during the present season for anything which might be regardeil as unfair or prejudicial to the best interests of the game.
BARRACKING, COMPLAINT.: During the last tour of the Mr. T. V. Soong and Mr. Quo M.C.C. team in Australia, the Com In some quarters, a feeling of pessimism seems to Tal-chi will be the guests of the mittee adds, the barracking o Commons China Committee at. a players became thoroughly objec prevail, although, in an interview with Reuter, Mr. dinner party to be held to-morrow tionable and unless this is stopped Soong said he was of opinion that it was too early to evening at the House of Commons. or greatly moderated in Australia, express either optimism or pessimism. He stressed-Reuter, formed following the resigna-¡
(Special to "Tolegraph")
stated ages Ordinance. LABI,
fly Pelegraph. Copyright. Telegraphis Healed Juna that the French Government hold 21. 10.30 am.) the belief that Washington would
Madrid, June 12. prefer to be presented with do-
Spain's new cabinet has been Hearing in the case against Mr. fault than to be asked, at this mo- H. P. Ralley of the General Elec-ment, to revise the debt. agree- tric Company, charged with ments. President Roosevelt, it isition of the previous Government driving a motor car dangerously, said, does not wish to test the owing to President Zamora's Tailing to stop and failing to report strength of the opposition to re- refusal to accept a 'proposal to an accident, has been fixed for 2.30 vision at this stage, and would re-constitute the cabinet without
prefer to face Congress p.m. on Monday next.
Inspector C. F. Alexander in "They won't pay rather formed his Worship at the Central with "I have agreed to Police Court this moruly that Mrs. payment to so much."-Reuter. Landau, the victim of the accident,
was discharged from Hospital yes-
torday evening.
with consulting other groups. than
reduce
The defendant is represented by JACKIE BROWN RETAINS
Mr. D. B. Evans and Mr. II, A. do
B. Botolho is watching the case on behalf of Mrs. Landau.
FARM CREDIT
BILL
PASSES AMERICAN
SENATE
HIS TITLE
Flyweight Championship of the World
London, June 11. Jackie Brown, the British boxer, is still flyweight champion of the
Washington, June 11.. world.
The Senato to-day pasand the To-night at Olympia he defend- Farm Crodit Administration Bill, ed his title in a fifteen rounds which had already passed the fight with Valentin Angelmann of House of Representatives, with a France and beat his opponent on provision, ainending the Cotton points after the match had gonió Futures Act, for levying upon all the full distance. Reuter, salos of cotton contrasta a tax of one cont por, balo involved in any
auch contract,
that if the Conference "failed it would mean the rapid growth of economic nationalism.
M. LITVINOFF'S PESSIMISM
London, June 12.
it is difficult to see how the con-. tinuance of the representative matches can serve the best in-
SHANGHAI LISTENS-IN terests of the game..
A GOOD RECEPTION REPORTED.
(Special to "Telegraph")'
(By Teligraph, Gavuright, Telegraphis Krorised u** 13, F.IS. 9.J
Senor Azann, the Inte Premier, is again Prime Minister and Minis- ter for War, whilst Senor De los Rios in Foreign Minister and Senor
Mr. Soon expressed his sutis quotas, exchange restrictions and Venuales Minister for Finance. faction at, the composition of the so on.
President Zamora was recently Bureau of the Conference, com the central figure
These Commissions will pro- in the political prising representatives of sixteen. embroglio, when after much hesita- nations under the chairmanship bably meet at convenient times to Huge Ordinanes, 1894, tion, he signed a Bill for the con-of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald.
formulate their programme fiscation of all church property.—
He said it seemed to be the most work, but it is not expected, that Reuter.
representative body possible. they will begin serious operations uniil Friday, if the general dis. cussion has finished-by then.”
SIR ROBERT HO TUNG Commissar, and the principal Itus-
IN LONDON
Attends Banquet Mr. Soong
With
of
Shanghal, June 13. Many were able to listen-In in Shanghal to the speeches of the King and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald at the opening ceremony of the W. E. C.
The Committee concludes by in- viting the Australian Board of Control to send representatives of Australian cricket to a conference on these matters-Renter.
WOMAN FLYER MISSING
WHILST ON BUDAPEST- ACROYDON FLIGHT
London, June 12
M. LITVINOFF, CYNIC. M. Litvinoff, the Soviet Foreign DR. YEN ON BUREAU.
Dr. V. W. Yen is representing The ceremony could be followed
Mrs. Bonny, a prominent avin. sian delegate to the Conference,
trix, who was expected to arrive! foreshadowed that he would make China on the Bureau in order to in full detall.
The King's speech came in deep at Croydon aérodrome to-night semo concrete proposals in the leave. Mr. T. V. Soong free for early stages of the Conference. personal consultations with
the full
tone permitting verbatim from Budapest, Is reported to be notés.
missing. He was not, in any way, in other delegates.~Router, “ clined to be optimistic, however,
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald wan not No news of her has been re
IMAGINARY UNIT.
so good. Interference obscured celved since she left the Hungarian
He preferred to wait before pro The adoption of an imaginary a very good reception, though capital on a fight to England, and nouncing any sort of judgment in view of the fact that many recent gold unit to which the currencies of most of the speech could be grave fears are entertained for International conferences, which the world will have a definito ratio, followed-Reuter.
hor safety-Reuter, (Our Own Correspondent),
opened with equally sincere ex- will be proposed by the United pressions of goodwill, ended States at the Conference. Telegraph. Copyright. Teligraphic Messages Ordinemor, 1871. "Hereford" Juns negatively, even disastrously 17.. 840 0,1}
Reuter, Londen, June 13.
COUNCIL.
DE FIRST
CHAIRMAN
BANTAM CHAMPION.-
This unit would be of a specific means of simplifying the exchang PEKING POLITICAL weight in gold of a certain fineness. question and proventing world-wide Olympia also saw Johnny King,
The plan envianges that the first speculation in, the various curren The Bill has yet to secure the British Bantamweight champion Sir Robert Ho Tung accom-
*TWO COMMISSIONS.
ratios to be established would be cless used to agreement of the House of Re-win the British Empire title and panted Mr. T. V, Soong, Mr. Quo
for the pound sterling and the The Imaginary unity
would London, June 12. presentatives in conference with the Empire Lonadale belt when he Tal-chi and Dr. W. W.. Yen to a
United Statea dollar. Other world positively non-fuctuating ch Following the plenary meeting currencies and their ratio would be 710 19 understood that the United the Senate, as well as President boat Bobby Leltham, Canadian
title holder on points in a Afteen British Government banquet hold of the Conference, the Bureau, worked out later ¿Roosevolt's signatura-Reutor.
inst night |round. contest.
The Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay nations, hold a private meeting at tornational standard Hand, unit, but other nations agies to this plans; 3) dll will be formal? Inaugurated on
comprising sixteon, representativeThe plan would thus ordutaan Stafar will not insist on anY, PAPLI, UNAMAZ K
fonlar weight for the unit if tha|5/The-new-Baking Pallitent Counge Len Harvey won the British MacDonald, presided over is in ospital with a lightweight championship and gathering, at which the leading two Commissions; the first to study currency for common unleashed are the rod zang, which is ined for wu and others trusted members of
the which it was decided to establish would not provide an international may rabewafrom, about the weight Baturday morninied: Ganerai Lunngre (Chan Fat, a foki of a' cargo boat, Muffered through being caught be-Lonsdale Belt when he outpointed members of the Economic, Con- the monetary problems before the President Robbovelt and haird, making international postal Brates the Ohlanga Kababes partykullana tween two boats while working cargo Eddie Phillips in a fifteen round ference delegations were also Conference and Makrocohur, the visors are taid to be convinced that to the present, weight of the United natalled in offense Xuang Yun In the harbour yesterday.
Jacrap.-Reuter.
present.
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