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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1933. TAX 三拜祖 號六十月八英港香
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HITLER "MEDICINE” PARTY
YOUTH BLINDED BY
Tragic Result of Deed Intended Kindly
Some powerful Chinese medicine poured by a well- meaning Samaritan over the head of a youth; Ng Poon- fun, who fainted yesterday in a street at Kowloon, got into the lad's eyes and has blinded him. He is now receiving treatment al the Kowloon Hospital.
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ACCIDENT
FOUL PLAY NOT NOW SUGGESTED
NARROW Escape of CHANCELLOR
Munich, Aug. 16.
It is now stated that there is no suggestion of foul play in the motor accident which befell Herr Hitler's motoring party near the Austro-Bavarian border yester
day.
It is pointed out that the route of the Nazi Chancellor's journey, wna, not decided upon until the last, moment. It was, therefore, Im- possible for his political enemies to have known his whereabouts or where to expect him.
Herr Hitler had a narrow escape
Scene at one of the Chinese bathing clubs at North Point during the day. In the evening, it begins to got a little crowded.” (Photo: King's Studio).
MANILA FLIERS LAND IN N. LUZON
from death. The whole circumst CUBA GAOL
unces of the incident have not been disclosed, and the mystery created caused the belief that an attempt was made on Hitler's life.
Herr Hitler's car was followed by another containing his adjutant and two indy relatives, his sister! and niece. This was involved in a serious, accident,' in which the occupants were all hurt, more or
CLEAN SWEEP IN les seriously.
FIRST ROUND
His adjutant, Herr Brueckner, wha hurled out of the car and ter- ribly injured. One of his arms was fractmed and he also suffered Forest Hills, Aug. 15. very serious internal injurica. The possibility of recovery is consider- The entire English Wight to be very doubtful. Renter. man Cup team of seven players negotiated first round obstacles in American Women's Cham-" -pionship-which-started here
to-day,
DEAD.
CUBA GAOL OFF AGAIN TWO
OUTBREAK
GUARDS FIRE ON CONVICTS
CHARGES AGAINST
MACHADO
HOURS LATER
DUE
IN MANILA AT 3.35 P.M.
CLOSE WIRELESS CONTACT
FABULOUS FORTUNE
ELLERMAN. WILL OF 26 PAGES
PROVISION FOR EXCHEQUER !
MILITARY TRIBUNAL
ORDER
SUPPRESSION OF THE BLUE SHIRTS
NEW POWER FOR POLICE
?
Dublin, Aug. 15. Mr. de Valera is making a bold effort to forestall the Blue Shirt organisation.
He now appears to be pre- paring to establish a virtual dic- tatorship, under which drastic | steps will be taken to establish control of the present critical politica! situation.
It is understood that Mr. de Valera's first step will be the establishment of a Military Tri- bunal with full power to deal with;
LINDBERGHS FLY TO ICELAND
Resume Special Survey Flight
London. Aug. 15. Colonel and Mrs, Lind- bergh flew from Greenland to Iceland to-day, complet- ing the trip in just under five hours. 来
They left Angmagsalik at 2.40 p.m. and arrived at Reykjavik at 7.22 p.m.- Reuter,
CONTROL OF WHEAT
political offences, and entitled on INVITATIONS TO A
summary trial to impose any punishment from n shiling fine to The death penalty.
It is thought highly prababie that the Military Tribunal will be) used to suppress the National Guard, General O'Duffy's Blue Shirt (Fascist) organisation,
SMUGGLED ARMS.
CONFERENCE
"BIC FOUR" IN AGREEMENT
Geneva, Aug. 15.
M. Avenol, the Secretary-General of the League of Nations, has the twenty- issued invitations to
The invitations were issued, at
Meanwhile, a round-up has be Mr. H. M. Bixby, of the
gun all over the Irish Free State, geven principal wheat exporting and Havana, Aug. 16. Pan-American Airways, with
in a search for weapons which importing countries to attend a London, Aug, 15. Charges ranging from his two companions, landed
Probate has been granted of have been smuggled into Ireland conference in London on August 21. recently and which are possessed the request of Argentina, Australia, murder to the misappropria- at Labrador, in North Luzon, the will of the Sir John Eller-by thousands of people in South- the United States and Canada. tion of public funds have at 12.15 p.m. to-day and man, the famous shipowner, who ern Ireland, Including many Blue They are, therefore, construed as ADMIRAL GRANT been filed in the Criminal took off again for Manila at the
died at Dieppe on July 16th.
Shirts, as well as members of the meaning that, at the lenst, pro- | Irish Republican Army, Court here against the ex- 2.20 p.m.
The will is a remarkable docu-
visional agreement has been reach- The question which is now he-ed by the Big Four. ment of twenty-six pages, with aing asked, in view of Mr. de The Big-Four have been con President, General Machado, The most perilous section of special-index-and-in-it-detailed Valera's difliculties with the I.R.Atinuing their negotiatione since the OVER FORTY YEARS IN the Government.
and five of his associates in the flight from Hongkong was of the enormous fortune are made, will be employed against the L.R.A. Conference regarding steps for the arrangements for the disposition in whether the Military Tribunni termination of the World Economic completed shortly after cleven An uproar occurred in Principe o'clock when the fliers crossed
been as well as against the Blue Shirts, control of wheat growing and Prison to-day when a riot occurred the Luzori coast.
whent exports. among the prisoners and the theatened, warders were compelled
open fire.
With the exception of Miss Dorothy Round, who dropped the first set to Miss Eugenie Sampson, the English players won straight sets.
in
THE NAVY
(Our Own Correspondent)..
(By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphic Alcron Ordinaner, RDS. Received Aug..
London, Aug. 15,
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GAZETTE NOTICE.
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Although the estate has proved at £17,224,425, 80 far as can at present be ascertained, it is
The Danubian countries have EARLY START.
considered likely that the entire
Later. | practically agreed with the Big- jestute, Including Sir John
Reports that Mr. de Valera was Four regarding the amount of their. Mr. H. M. Bixby, who is accom-man's holdings Mas Peggy Scriven conceded rep
Only brief details of the affair
contemplating dictatorship me. export quota and it is not anticipat have leaked out, but it is learned panied by Mr. W. S. Grooch, chief undertakings which have not yet thods to control the political situa-ed that very great difficulty will be only one game, Miss Mary Hooley
that the shooting was the sequel, pilot, and Mr. Wilmer Elmer, radio i been valued for probate, will option are confirmed.
** experienced in concluding and Miss Joan Ridley three, Mrs. The death has occurred of Ad- to the protests of some
operator and reserve plot tookproach £30,000,000. of the
crète agreement in London.-Rey- Michell lost four and Miss Bettymiral Alfred Ernest Albert Grant prisoners against being placed in off from Kai Tack Aerodrome at In that event the estate doties
The enforcement of additions to fer. Nuthall and Miss Freda James at the age of 72, who retired from cells with followers of General 5.45 a.m. this morning.
GOVT. ATTITUDE? six ench.
the Royal Navy at the termination Muchude!
Highly promising weather pre-
accruing to the Exchequer would the Free State Constitution, under which the Military Tribunal 'cua
REMOVED. Mlex Helen Jacobs, holder of of the war,
valled, though it was thought that amount to about £15,000,000. Admiral Grant entered the ser the title made history by playing
the plane might encounter a fair-
New York, Aug. 15.. The testator has provided more be established, is announced in the
Irish Gazette. It appears that disorder followedly stiff headwind during the trip er less liquid resources to the
The Ciflengo Grain Market is in white shorts. She is the first vice at the age of thirteen and
value of £6,000,000 for an imme- woman ever to appear so attired.M.S. Achilles. during the Arabi discipline and the outbreak grew sub-lieutenant EL
The police are now empowered resuming on Thurąday with the abroad the attempts to bring them to across the China Sea. on the Forest Hill courts.
From the moment of the take-diate payment on account of the to arrest on auspicion, including minimum price pegs removed, thir Campaign of 1882; he landed with to serious dimensions, soldiers be-off, the big, Sikorsky amphibian estate duties. She signalised the occasion by the Naval Brigade and took part ing called into the prison to assist was in constant wireless touch
suspicion of membership of any only restriction being a maximum beating her opponent, Miss Eunice in the defence of Alexandria,'
with Hongkong and, presumably, che legacies to the officers and unlawful.
A large number of bequests in-association which may be deemed of five cents a bushel fluctuation up or down in the course of it day. Dean by two love sela,
the guard in restoring order. During the South African War. Finally, gaurds and soldiers were Mantin. Every half-hour, the
Public meetings of any kind can Mr. Wallace, the Secretary of Agriculture, previously stated he commanded IL.M.S. Racoon and compelled to open fire on the con- O.K. came through from Mr. others in the employ of the ship served with the squadron blockad-victs,
ping companies with which Sir now be legally banned. Reuter.
that the Administration, would John Ellerman was connected.—
keep its hands off and permit open British Wireless.
market operations, but would strive in any other way open to ald the wheat, farmers.--Ruuter,
MRS, MOODY FIT.
Mrs, Helen Wilts-Moody showed)ing Delagoa Bay. no trace of her recout indisponi- He was Admiral Superintendent tion which kept her out of the of Pembroke Dock from 1914 to world's 1916 and Admiral Superintendent Wightman Cup, and the champion played a very sprightly of contract-built ships Inter. game to win at 6-1, 6-2.
Ming Sarah Palfrey, another:
prominent American 'aspirant »on-¡ BLACK WATCH V.C.
joyed, the same easy success 18 the other lending competitors.
THE RESULTS.
FIRST ROUND.
Miss M. Heeley (Britain) bent Miss Norma Taubelle 6-1, 6-2.
Miss M. Scriven (Britain) bent Miss.Clare Smith 6-0, 6-1. Miss J. Ridley (Britain) beat Miss Helen Jones G-1, 6-2.
Mrs. Michell (Britain) bent. Mina Barbara. Stoddard 6-1.
·6-3.1·
Misa D. Nuthall. (Britain) beat Miss Jane, Sharp 0-3, 6-3. Ming E. D. Round (Britain). boat Miss Eugenio Sampson 4-0,
(Britain)
Also F. James beat Miss Jenn Burritt (CA- nada) 6-3, 6-2,
Mt Willa-Moody hent Mica - Esther Bartosh 6-1, 6-2,
Aliss It Jacolm boat MisN Eunice Dean 6·0, 6·0, +
PASSES AWAY
HERO OF NEUVE CHAPELLE
(Our Own Correspondent).
SERIOUS OUTBREAK.
several of
wounded.--Reuter.
whom wore
CHRISTIAN GENERAL AT TSINANFU
Elmer.
PASS OVER PRÁTAS,
The machine passed over the Pratas, meaning that the airment.
had covered about two-fifths of PROF. BOERSCHMANN
their journey, at about 7.45 am. reporting all woll.
Lator, wireless listeners were informed that conditions Worc ideal and that the airmen hoped
SAILS FOR CHINA
Invitation to Nanking by to arrive in North Enzon, where Resuming Study of Old
Wang Ching-wei
they would land for re-fuelling purposes at about 11am.
A
NEARING LAND.
further wireless message
Peking, Aug. 16. When Fong Yu-hsiang arrived at Tainanfu yesterday, umong those on the platform to greet picked up shortly after 10.30 am. him were the Chinese aviator, announced that the Sikorsky plane Sun Tung-kang and Cheng Chi was then within thirty miles of the chong, the assassin of Chang
const of Luzon, going well. Tsung-chang..
Feng is reported to have patted Chong on the back and to have praised him for killing the former Shantung tupan,
Fong told an interviewer that
__(19 Telegraph, Uspyright Telegraph Aleandpen Ordinance, 2491. Resolved. Aud. 10, 1.08 juĮ
London, Aug. 16, One of the many heroic Incidents of the War is recalled by the denti of Sergeant John Ripley, of the 1st Batt. Black Watch (Royal he had been invited to Nan Highlanders), who won the Vic king by Mr. Wang Ching-wol, toria Cross at Rue du Bela, but he was still undecided whether suburb of Neuve Chapelle, in the to go or not.--Reuter. heavy fighting in that. region in May 1915.
!
Sergeant Ripley was a corporal when the award was made,
--LOCAL SHOWERS
The Royal Oliservatory reports that pressure is now highest over South Manchuria and fa, relativo- Jy low over China panorally, and- Boutilliers Local Forecast:-Sou
RANGERS RATTLE AYR NET
NINE GOALS TO ONE AT IBROX
United
London, Aug. 18.
Scottian League
Chinese Architecture
YANKEES RETURN TO WINNING FORM
Senators Continue to Hold Their Own
New York, Aug, 15. New York Yankees returned to Berlin, Aug. 16..
winning from to-day when they Professor Boarschmann, of the defouted St. Louis. Washington Technical College, Berlin, an inter- Senators also scored a win, easily nationally known expert upon overcoming Chicago.
Scores as cabled by Reuter were:
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chinese architecture, has sailed for! At 12.16 p.m. Mr. Bixby landed Canton aboard the ss. Trier, to at Labrador, on the west coast of roumo his studies of ancient Luzon, n little to the south of Chinese architecture-Reuter. Lugayen Gulf,
After re-fuelling, the airmon
there in one and a quarter hours, took off again for Manila at 220 pm, and were expected to arrive nl about 6 pm,
SPLENDID WEATHER.
The machine and the weather
av behaved splendidly during the flight. If the plane arrives on schedule in Manila, who will have completed the journey In under eight hours flying time.
JAPANESE NAVAL MANOEUVRES
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