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YANGTSEP00 FLAT DRAMA: EUROPEAN KILLED
MUNICH CARRIES ON
HABICHT ANTI-AUSTRIA BROADCAST
FASCIST REVOLT
URGED
Munich, Aug. 16. The Munich broadcasting sta tion continues to lend itself to the dissemination of Nazi propaganda directed towards a Nazi uprising in Austria.
WIL
Herr Theo Habicht, "ko arrested in Vienna in June and expelled from Austrin.. and who was responsible last week for a virulent attack on Dr. Dollfuss, holding him up as the loader of a gang of torrorists holding office against the wishes of the people,
to-night again
Nazi
WOR
spokesman.
the
20:25EUKAETANONG NILLES BYGGERO MODES JUNERARIANTEZZATONOMIJERIN
NIGHT SNIPING ON N. W. FRONTIER
Hostile Tribesmen Avoid Fighting
the
is
London, Aug. 16. The situation оп North-West Frontier practically unchanged. Small parties of Pinwaris from Afghanistan are report- ed to have joined the Upper Mohmands but there has bean no fighting beyond night sniping of the camp at Dand and frequent firing at aeroplanes.
no
been There have internal reactions to the transborder trouble beyond a slight recrudescence of the red shirt movement, but it is stated that the North West Frontier Province vil- lagers are receiving Red Skirt agitators very coldly. -British Wireless,
He declared that since the war ammuniZECZYTARUNGACMORATE INUTITE every effort by Austria to achieve Ita political ambitions (the refer ence being to the Anchluss pre- posals of some time ago) have been opposed by the majority of the States of Europe.
The League of Nations, he went on, which professes to be the pro- tector of small nations and the champion of the right of self- while determination, looked
on
Austria enjoyed less rights than' the most inconsiderable negro tribes of Africa.
REVOLT URGED,
AIRMEN FETED
CODOS AND ROSSI IN PARIS
CIVIC RECEPTION
Paris, Aug. 10. As the Austrian people had been Paul Codes and Maurice Rossi,
fight' deprived of constitutionai means heroes of the 6,900 mile
STABBED IN NECK
WOMAN DETAINED
BY POLICE
7
TRAGIC AFFAIR
IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai, Aug. 17.
A drama enacted in a house în
the Yangtsepoo District last night, terminating in tragedy, is engaging the attention of the police and is likely to be described shortly before a Magistrate.
Found in an unconscious condi- tion in the house, Captain, W.
Youngs, who is variously describ- ed as a Briton and as a Swede,
died as the result of wounds re-
Mrs. Borrett, wife of HE. the G.Q.C., performing the official opening ceremony at the new Brewery at
Sham Tsang yesterday.
ceived while on his way to hos LONDON BUS
pital.
Captain Youngs was found to bei suffering from sovere knife
TRAGEDY
wounds in the neck and he had DEATH OF MR. H. T. suffered a considerable loss of blood before the police arrived at the scene of tragedy.
WOMAN DETAINED.
п
POOLEY
EMPIRE PIONEER
PRINCE HOLIDAYING
IN FRANCE
Leaves Paris For Biarritz
London, Aug. 16. The Prince of Wales, travelling incognito, reached Bayonne from Paris this morning, and left by mafor- car for Biarritz where he is spending a short holiday. British Wireless,
London, Aug. 16. As a result of the affair,
Mr. H. T. Pooley, the Direc-| foreign woman, believed to be ator of the Empire Producers"
tussian, has been detained.
organisation, died in hospital in London to-day as the result of a stroke..
The seizure occurred while Mr. ZE MORETZ RODZANIE LONEYE COLONY A GIRL BRE Pooley was travelling to his home
She was found lying on a bed
in a bus previously appeared to JAPAN'S NAVAL
of expressing their dissatisfaction from New York to Syria, setting) with the present government, they up, a new world's long-distance in an adjoining room in A would surely seize the only other flight record, arrived home in distraught frame of mind. available method of insisting up triumph to-day- on-their-wishes.....
Seven planes, escorted. their ma-| There were evidences of a de-in a bus. The Nazi movement, Herr Ha-chine to Le Bourget aerodrome|sperate, struggle when the police be in the best of health and his. bicht declared, incorporated Aus-where huge crowds awaited their
Party arrived. Captain Youngs sarklen death has shocked Empire 'tria's honest desires and the Nazis arrival.
pool of his own circles.-Reuter. would carry on the struggle until On descending from their plane, was lying in a
Cadon and Roasi were immediate-blout with two knife victory had been. achieved.
He declared again that there ly seized by a score of enthusias Reuter would be no peace in Europe un-tle hero-worshippers and carried til Central Europe was paclied by shoulder-high to a private hangne) an Austro-German Union under where they were officially wel- Nazi rule.--Reuter,
ENVOYS MEET IN SWITZERLAND.
comed home by the Premier. 1.
Daladier, and the Air Minister, the airmen's wives and mothèra being also present.
It is authoritatively learned M. Daladier, in a speech, said that representatives of Austria that the fliers had founded
11
wounds.---
BUILDING FALLS IN NANKING
and Germany are meeting in com-magnificent renaissance of French 27 Chinese Workers ference in Switzerland in an effort javlation, which remained the great to eliminate international tensin hope of France. between the two countries, gow
Buried Under Debris
TAONAN REVOLT
DISTURBANCES. IN MANCHURIA
CLAIMS
mr. davis ON THE RATIO ISSUE
TABOO UNTIL
1935
BRITAIN'S TRADE
SLOW BUT STEADY IMPROVEMENT
GOVERNMENT'S STATISTICS
JOAN RIDLEY DEFEATED
BRITAIN'S ONE FAILURE AT FOREST HILLS
MISS ROUND IN FINE FETTLE
Forest Hills, Aug. 16.`. The English Wightman Cup players continue to figure prominently in the weeding-out process in the American National Women's tennis championships.
Six of the seven members of the team to-day made their way into the third round at the expense of Hitle-known players. -
The exception was Miss Joan Ridley who came an unexpected cropper against Mrs. Lemme, jun- lor, losing a strenuous three set match which went to 31 games,
English successes were also re- corded in the doubles, Miss Nuthall and Miss Freda James conceding only two games to pass into the second round and Mrs. Michell and Miss Peggy Scriven → following sult.
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The favourites, Mrs. Willa Moody and Miss Ryan confined. themselves to "knock-up" speed to win their match with the loss of one game.
GOOD FORM.
London, Aug. 16. The Board of Trade Journal) Apart from Miss Poggy Scriven," states that in the current year ship, who was forced to the third heroine of the French Champion- there has been a slow but steady set by Mrs. Heater, all of the Eng. expansion in the value of United lish girls who won did so very
Kingdom exports-and-having comfortably, and on present four
regard to the decline in the and if the "sceding" in any way average value of exported goods, favours them, there seems to be un it is probable that for May and reson why three or four of them June, as well as for July the Dials,
should not figure in the quarter volume of shipments exceeded those of the corresponding has negotiated two rounds with the Up to the present Miss Heeley months of last year.
loss of five games. Mr. Michell
THE RESULTS. SECOND ROUND.
Miya E. D. Round (G.D.) beat Miss
Edith Moore 6-2, 6-2. Miss M. Scriven (G.B.) bent. Mrs.
Hester 6-8, 6-3, 6-2. Mra, Michell (G.B.) bent Miss
Theodosla Smith 6-2, 6-1.
Though the 'volume of retained hus conceded seven games, liss imports is normally much smaller Nuthall ten, Misa James cliven, in the summer than in the early Miss Round one set and 13 gamės Peking, Aug. 17.
months of the year there has been and Miss Scriven a sei and 11 Disturbancea by Chinese volun-1
a tendency this year for retain-ars. tears in Taonan, following the re-
ed imports also to increase
Mra. Agnes Sherwood Lunime. Washington. Aug. 16. volt of a Manchukuo regiment on
volume, this being mainly due to who beat Miss Ridley was ranken Mr. Norman Davis, America's raw materials. Monday evening turned Taonun
20th in the American Nationa!. into great confusion.
roving ambassador, who is at
Regarding the distribution or ranking ilat last year, whilst Miss The mutineers joined the Volun- present in Washington confer overseas trade, it is stated that easy victim to Miss Mary Heeley Bonn Miller, who fell sael vi The airmen then drove through!
teers and clashed with
Manchu-ring with President Roosevelt the imports into the United King: was ranked No. 16. ing out of the German Nazi pro cheering crowds to Town Hall
Nanking, Aug. 13.
kuo loyalists. In a short skirmish upon problems connected with dom British countries in the first paganda efforts in Austria and the where they were given a civic re
About 12 workers are seriously in the suburb, the mutineers and the Disarmament Conference, six months of 1933 were valued sharp champaign of suppression ception and presented with gold
injured and more than 10 atili volunteers
victorious were
and declared to-day that he was at 38.78 per cent, of the total im- which Dr. Dollfuss has launched medals by the City of Paris..
It is understood that Codos and buried under the debris as a result took fifty Manchukuo prisoners. against the Nazis In that country.
Rossi will be awarded the prize of
The disturbances were suppress-uch more hopeful regarding ports from all sources as compar ed with 20.23 per cent. and 31.36 COMMUNIST ARRESTS. a million francs offered by the of the collapse of a newly coned Intor and five mutineer lenders outlook.
per cent. in corresponding periods fle felt sure that as a result of of 1932 and 1924 respectively. Government for the breaking of structed two-storey building near have been arrested and executed. More extensivo arrests of com-
the discussions which have been munists have occurred in several the long-distance record-Router the Municipal centre on Chung-
procecting in Europe recently be- EXPORTS TO EMPIRE. parts of Germany.
shan rond shortly before noon to- | day.
some solution of the armaments, Exports of United Kingdom pro- problem would be found when the duce to British countries account- Disarmament Conference resumeded for 44.12 per cent, of the total its sesalons at Geneva on October value of shipments to all destina tions as against 44.82 per cent. and 40.72 por cent. respectively. NAVAL RATIOS TABOO. Harbin, Aug. 13.
It is added that the slight de- The recent execution of al-
With reference to hints
"cline from 1932 was much more Since the location of the build-together 83 armed robbers, kidnap likelihood of Japanese pressure than accounted for by the smaller ing is in probably the busiest pers and murderera does not acem for a discussion upon traffic section of the city, a large to have had any deterrent effect ratios, Mr. Norman Davis said Free State.-British Wireless.
naval purchases this year by the Irish quickly gathered. The upon criminal still at large. that the United States would not police, however, immediately form- The wave of kidnapping is, now be prepared then to discuss the edn cordon to keep away the at its height and hardly a day pass-question of naval, ratios, which curious.
en tvithout an abduction.
would be reserved for the The latest victim is a Japanese Naval Conference.
1936 TAXI STRIKE Meanwhile, a band of rescuo foreman by the name of Matsutaro, In the meantime, he expressed
All care, motor lorries, motor-
cycles, and milk and vegetable CHANG HSUEH-LIANG'S carts entoring or leaving Berlin, are being searched by Nazi Storm
Troopers under Instructions from
the secret police.
In addition a strong force is
FUTURE
searching the streeta for the dis- Buying Aeroplanes
tributors of communist leaflets.
This afternoon three communista
were caught in the act of putting
up an anti-Nazi poster and, after
a chase through the streets, were finally apprehended.
Nanking?
EXECUTIONS FAIL ween the different governments,
It is believed that there wore about 27 workers in the building WAVE OF KIDNAPPING [when the disaster occurred. Less
IN HABBIN than half escaped, while the others are still burled under, the
For wreckage.
Peking, Aug. 17. According to Japanese sources, . The discovery of communist Marshal Chang Hauch-liang has headquarters were reported by the spent $700,000 out of the money Essen police who, in the course of obtained in Europe through the
rests.
Many arrests were also made during a almilar driva in several parts of Baden-Reuter,
planos.
crowd
J
16.
ratios.
of
Miss B. Nuthall (G.B.) beat Mas
Elizabeth Delke 6-2, 6-2,
Miss M. Heeley (G.B) bent Miss
Bonnie Miller 6-0, 6-2. Miss Fredu James (G.B.) beat Mra. Mrs. Lame, Jun., (U.S.) beat Miss
Lloyd Thompson 0-2, 6-3.
Joan Ridley (G.B.) 8-6, 4-0, 6-4.
DOUBLE.
FIRST ROUND, A Miles Nuthall and Miss James (G..
1.) bent Miss Lamme and Miss Frieda Seramerer 6-1, 6-1, ·, FIZZLING OUT Mrs. Moody and Miss Ryan (U.8.) beat Miss Hester, and Miss F. Le Boutillier, 6-1, 6-0;
(G.B.) beat Miss Ruby-Bishop and Miss Anne Parry 6-1, 6«1. -Reuter.
RESUMING WORK
London, Aug. 12..
a ten days' drive, mado 200 ar galo of his late father'a treasures/workers and police feverishly.com-who had been supervising the con- the view that the building pro-|
search of bodies. buried under way bridge near the Fuchlation dis-and Japan could not be described DRIVERS GRADUALLY/Mrs. Michell and Misa Scriven These aeroplanos will be con-neath.
trict of Harbin. So far the amount as a race, as neither country had tributed by the Young Marshal to So far 10 men have been re- of ransom demanded by his captors attempted to exceed the agreed the service of the Nanking Gov-scued and sont to the hospital in has not been disclosed-Reuter, ernment.
of them are ambulancos. All Berlin, Aug. 12.
On his return to China, Chang stated to be in a critical condition. The Secret Police announce that such-liang will ofthor accept a The rescue work is still going PREMIER BACK IN another Communist printing shop post as head of the Nanking Airon and fear that the death toll will was discovered yesterday at Pots Force or Chairman of the North-bo heavy is felt. dam just as a large motor truck Western China Military Council. with. propaganda material for dia.
POTSDAM DISCOVERY.
So far two workers are known
LONDON
LONDON PREPARATION.
GOOD START FOR THIRD LANARK AWAY VICTORY OVER KILMARNOCK
to have succumbed to injuries - FOR BRIEF SPELL OF commence in London carly in ing work and there are now only tribution throughout the Reich. Mr and Mrs, E. Stone returned to coived when the bullding collapsed. The truck and the leaflets wore the Colony this morning by the "Em- It is feared that tho death-roll! confiscated and the driver arrest-press of Asia."
will be greater than at first thought as a number of those who It later turned out that he and the police raided a place in East-wore injured aro in a very critical nima assampanking him toore:
The London taxicab strike, which Mr. Norman Davis added that he threatened just after the August was awaiting a summons from the Bank Holiday, is potoring out. European leaders to engage in Efforts at settlement have falled the preparatory work which would but the men are gradually resum
about 800 drivers out." September, with strong prospects of useful work thanks to the tour The strike started on August 5' undertaken by Mr. Arthur Honder- when the Transport General Work-
Mom London, Aug. 16. son, the President of the Disarma-ers' Union called off the streets
In the Scottish Loágus: to-day, all drivers except those owning playing at home, Kilmarnock | caba. Consequently over half of
head, Tral Book, a builder hand, war desys inton Injured by a mallet dropped on his commission. the building with certain Blate matters before mumitted to Goverment
rond into leaving for Scotland to resumid his illo pitales AloudAYSAGE
The con
+mrlendars of a Communist move Communists and furthermore dis- mont whom the police had long covered the secret office where a thor con
edat Taking a olde from the Communist newspaper, sub.
WORK
London, Aug. 16. The Prime Minister left Lossie mouth this afternoon and is due to mont Conference-Router. arrive in London early to-morrow
one lande with departmental hoads and deal