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• No. 14018
# TEMA WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30,
1933. 日十初月七
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SUPERLATIVE QUALITY
BRITISH DESTROYER ORDERED TO FOOCHOW
Mr. Arthur Henderson, who has accepted the Labour nomination for Clay Cross photographed in Paris
- with M. Paul-Boncour.
GENEROUS GIFT
$70,000 TO THE ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE
CHAU YUE-TENG MEMORIAL
Seventy thousand dollars: have been donated to the St. ---John Ambulance-Brigade by the family of the late Mr. Chau Yue-teng..
!
This highly generous gift will permit the building of a headquar- ters building for the Brigade, fill- ing a long-folt need, and has been made with this specific purpose in view.
UNIFIED POLICE CONTROL
BIG HOME OFFICE SCHEME
COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE
London, Aug. 30.
The shake-up in the Metro- politan Police is likely to be fol- lowed by a national scheme for closer co-operation between the various police forces, of the coun- try.
The scheme is being launched by the Home Offico and a committee; is being formed under the chair- manship of Mr. A. L. Dixon, of the Home Office, whose dollberations may mean the institution of re- gional centres in different parts of the country on the lines of Scotland Yard.
A YEAR'S STUDY.
The committee, which will be divided into sub-committees in ex- pected to occupy twelve months In research into the training of poliec, communications between branches and police records, and
erime.
the scientific Investigation of
"
Evidence will be taken in varl
WORLD DISTANCE
RECORD
|5,657 Milos Credited to Codos and Rossi
Paris, Aug. 29.
The French Aero Club have accepted" as accurate the estimate of the distance flown by Rossi and Codos in their flight from New York to Rayak, Syria, as 5,657 miles, 589 yards.
They have thus beaten the Cayford and Nicholetts record of 5,340 miles by 317 miles.-Router,
DEATH OF SIR PHILIP MAGNUS
NOTED SCIENTIST BARONET
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
London, Aug. 29.
H.M.S. Wishart which has been ordered to Foochow
By the death at Chilworth to-day Of the sdientist-baronet; Sir Philip Magnus, at the age of 00, Surrey and London have been deprived of cne of their principal education- iste..
"distinguished U.S.
He was associated with the whole scholastic and publle life of Surrey and was closely connect-
SIX LAHKSed FOR P.W.D.
NEW EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED
ROAD REPAIRS A
FEATURE
A resolution approving
with the City-Reuter,
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Educated at University College
London, Sir Philip graduated with
firts-class honours, in Arts and Science, Ho was lecturer la Applied Mathematics, and GX+ amirior to various institutions.
From 1880 to 1888 he was or- ganising Director and Secretary of the City and Guilds, of the London Institute, and Superinten- dent and Secretary of the Instit ute's department of Technology from 1888 to 1915.
MÚLTIFARIOUS APPOINTMENTS. His multifarious appointments
ous provincial centres on methods further expenditure total-included the following: Member of of dealing with crime and there
is the possibility that the investigaling $631,668 on works tion, will be extended to Continen-
the Royal Commission on Technical re- Instruction from 1881 to 1884; member of the London School
tal methods, with a view to inter-commended by the Director national cooperations.-Router.
of Public Works will be sub mitted to Legislative Council to-morrow by the Colonial
GERMAN BANK CRISIS SEQUEL
BIG WOOLLEN FIRM OWNERS CHARGED
Bremen, Aug. 29.
U.S. WARSHIP ALSO
ON THE WAY
FALL OF YENPING NOT YET CONFIRMED
PUZZLING SITUATION
AMERICA
AND GOLD
·EMBARGO PARTIALLY LIFTED
ACTION AGAINST HOARDERS
New York, Aug. 29. Activity developed on the metal market to-day when an official announcement was made from Hyde Park, the President's sum- mer residence, that the Adminis- tration had partially lifted the embargo en gold.
President Roosevelt has au thorised the Treasury to receive, on consignment for sale through the Federal Reserve Bun', gold newly-mined in the United States.
This modification of the regula tlons will enable American gold THE SOMEWHAT CRITICAL SITUATION INducers to obtain the very high prices for the metal which prevail FUKIEN, WHERE THE COMMUNISTS HAVE abroad. APPARENTLY LAUNCHED A SUCCESSFUL SÜR- PRISE ATTACK TOWARDS FOOCHOW, IS PUZZ- LING.
A Reuter cable from Washington this morning an- nounces that the State Department has ordered a destroyer from the U.S. Asiatic Fleet to proceed to Foochow where three Americans are endangered "by Communist hordes.”
The U.S.S. Saccramento in fact left Hongkong for Foochow this morning.
Board, 1890-91; Fellow of London University and member of the Senate 1980-01Trusted of the City Parochia Charities and Mitchell Charity member of the Education Committee, Surrey County Council-
President of the Council of involvert The sam
concerns College of Preceptors, a former entirely new expenditure, being President of the London Unionist supplementary to the Estimates Association; Vice-President of approved in the annual Budget. the Counell and Chairman In
Over $80,000 is to be spent on 1927-28 of the Royal Society of circles suggests that the situation
Treasurer.
mechanical bitumen sprayers and Grammar
The American warship was preceded by a few hours by H.M.S. Wishart, also from Hongkong, while as reported yesterday, the Japanese cruiser Isudza, bound for Hongkong, has been diverted to Foochow.
The activity in foreign naval
A trial which is likely to last new wireless and radio telegraph Grammar School Guildford, of the is informed by a reliable source that equipment. Provision in the Northampton Polytechnie and there is good reason to doubt whe- for several months opened here Budget for repairs and improve other Institutions. He was also thor Yeaping has been captured In an official communication, the to-day, when the brothers, Carl Commissioner of the St. John and Heluz Labusen, joint owners ment to buildings totals $288,000, a member of the Mathematical and by the Communists, na reported
from Peking last evening. A further $60,000 is to be spent Physical Societies. Ambiance
of the huge Nordwolle woollen Brigade "has tho
on work of this kind,
He was created a Knight in
NO CONFIRMATION. honour to announce the gift of concern, on charges of responal-
1880 and a Baronet in 1917. He‡. $70,000 made by Mr. Chau Man-chibility for the failure of the com on behalf of the family of the the bank crisis of that year.
pany in 1931, which precipitated
entered Parliamentary Ilfo in No confirmation of the fall of One Inkh is to be spent upon the 1906, when he represented the the city has been obtained, though late Mr. Chau Yue-tong for the Fraud and falsification are provision of Senior Officers' Quar- University of London as a Unit is stated that if an attack in purpose of defraying the cost of alleged and it is also alleged that ters in May Road and an Upper ionist and held, his sent until strength should be launched by the the erection of a Brigade Head the brother's had secret banking Levels Police Station, and $82,370, 1922. quarter Building in which the
memory and philanthropy of the lato Mr. Chau Yue-teng will bo suitably commemorated, and the
accounts.-Renter.
generous donation from the family TWO MILLION MEN IN
adequately acknowledged."
FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF JUTLAND
Death of Rear-Admiral Sanders
(Our Own Correspondent).
(Dy Telegraph. Copyright, · Teleprankia | Meases Ordinance, 1894. Received, Aug. 30. #10 DMS-
London, Aug. 29. Engineer Rear-Admiral William 'Cory Banders, who took part in the Battle of Jutland, has died at the age of 65.
Rear-Admirni Sanders had a dis- tinquished war career, being awarded the D.8.0., and Mentioned In Dospatches. Ho was also given
WORK AGAIN
General Johnson's Claim
Washington, Aug. 30.
ROAD IMPROVEMENT.
in addition to $150,000 already authorised is to be spent on road Improvement and development in Hongkong. Tho work in prograss the 100-foot road between Causeway Bay and Ming Yuen Is to be speeded up.
YELLOW RIVER FLOODS
DANGER TO TSINAN NOW PAST
Communists, it could not hold out for very long. There are only about a thousand Government troops in the vicinity.
Yenping is on the Min River about seventy miles above Foochow and its fall into Red hands would constitute a serious menace to the part of Foochow.
U.S. LADIES'.
GOLF
EASY WINS FOR FAVOURITES
MISS WILSON'S NEXT HURDLE
Now York, Aug. 29.
ACTION AGAINST HOARDERS.
The owners of gold coin and bullion cortificates are now. ordered to file a statement within. a fortnight detailing the amounts hold
After thirty days, no-one will be allowed to hold wither gold coin or bullion certificates under a penalty of a fine of ten thousand: ment-Reuter..
dollars and or ten years' imprison-
"Later.
It is made-cloar that the lifting
of the gold embargo applies only to newly-mined U.S. gold-Router. Asia. Lands have received (4 cable announcing that the gold declaton has been Interpreted bullishly and that sharp rises In commodity prices are expected.
BOLTON'S FIRST POINTS
Win For Relegated Team
London, Aug. 20. Bolton, playing their second match of the seasca, gained their first points in the Second Division of the Foctball League to-day, when, visiting Grimsby, they won
The first round of the Ameri-by the odd goul in five. can women's open golf champion- Third Division, Southport and Ac In the Northern section of the ship played at Highland park crington shared the spoils, enth to-day was marked by an entire scoring once, Reuter absence of surprises.
NAVAL MEASURES, Navertheless, no risks are being taken and if necessity arises, the passed into the second round with
All the loading personalities naval forces at the port may be out much difficulty, although both strengthened.
The local naval authorities Miss Enid Wilson, the British challenger, who lo strongly stated this morning that it was
fancied, and Miss Orcutt probable that both H.M.S. Wishart taken to the sixteenth green. and the U.S.S. Sacramento, would stay in Foochow until the trouble by three up and two to play and Miss Wilson defeated Mrs. Lake
were
KOWLOON'S SHARE.
Kowloon will get the benefit of a large share of the supplemen- tary expenditure, Tho Shatin
Peking. Aug. 30. Causeway-Taipo Road is to be re-
Messages from Tainanfu show surfaced at a cost of $70,000, port works at Kun Tong are to cost that despite the heavy rainfall, General Hugh Jolinson, the $50,000, a Kowloon Hospital Out- the Yellow River at Lokow is still National Recovery Administrator, patients Department is to cost falling and has dropped five estimates that two million men $30,000, drainage works of various inches in the last twenty-four have been re-employed as a result kinds will cost a further $30,000, hours. /*.
dan is now com has blown over, Danger to. of the recovery drive.-Router...
the distribution clrcuit from the now reservoir at Yaumati HII! wil sidered past.
The Sacramento is not expected will be in opposition to-morrow Involve an oxpenditure this year
The situation in the western to reach Foochow until Friday.to Mrs. Higble, who to-day eliminated Miss Renu. Nelson, by of $105,000, as against $30,000 in area of Shantung, however, fa stili.M.S. Wishart should be there two and one. the original estimate... serious. Yunchung, fifty miles to-morrow morning.
Further sums include $60,000 west of Tainings now inundated. for the Victoria Home and several breaks having occurred on Orphanage and $12,548 for Holy the right bank of the Yellow River
in that aren.~Router."- Trinity Church..
TWO COTTON FIRES
IN GERMANY
AN EXTRAORDINARY COINCIDENCE
Berlin, Aug. 80.
THE CHANNEL DEFEATS THREE SWIMMERS
the Russian Order of 8. Stanislas. A big warehouse fire at Bremen ***In 1028-ho was created G.B., and last night caused the destruction he retired from the Royal Navy in of 2,000 bales of raw cotton. 1920. In 1921 he married Mar. Another fire at Viersen in the jerle, the widow of Mr. John Aug- Rhineland caused the destruction At Various Distances tin' Whealler..
WHEAT AGREEMENT
THE ARGENTINE SIGNS
of a thousand balca of raw cotton.
-Roittor
THE TYPHOON
The Royal Observatory, reports that a work anticycloniò area covora: Japan and the Pacific, to the eastward another is indiosted to the North of the Yallas 30 Valley Alourtation TeUDE
From Coast
SIR JOHN SIMON RETURNS
JAPANESE REQUEST.
Tokyo, Aug, 29..
ן ·
PRIME MINISTER
ON VACATION
TO BE GUEST OF HIS MAJESTY
London, Aug. 29,75
The Prime Minister (Mr. Ram- eas MacDonald) will to-morŁOW fly from Lossiemouth where ho has been sponding a holiday, to Northern Ireland where ho will stay for a few days with Lord Londonderry, tha Air Minister.
Ho will afterwards return to
EX-HOLDER THROUGH, Mias Holon Hicks, the former The Japanese Navy has been re-champion, defeated Miss Edith quested by the Japanese consulate Begg by four and throe, while Miss officials at Foochow to dispatch van Who won easily against Miss London and will go later to Bal- two warships to Foochow for the Elizabeth Dunn, bringing the moral Castle as a guest of the protection of Japanese residente match to an end on the twolth King and Queen.
In view of the serious threat of green, where she was coven up Communist, disturbances. ·
LO WEN KAN
ARRIVAL BY AIR AT LANCHOW
Shanghai, Aug. 80,
SPLENDID TRIP TO A SPLENDID COUNTRY
ALondon, Aug. 29, London, Aug. 80.ed at Southampton from South 19le, John and Lady Simon arriy- Miss Morcodes Gleits, Mr. E. H. America thi). Afternoon: In the Temme, and Mr. Charles Zimmer- liner." "Arlanza, ap. The P. Foreign Mr. Lo Wen-kan left: Slantu, inn, the logless American swim- Béoratary wifkrainaih London Bhonsl, this morning cat ten, re-i
all failed in their attemptá, en vor Ether Charhol from Dever to
robably auming, bia, flight" to Sinkian
Atton-¡This afternoon); the par
with six to play.
Miss Peggy Wattios defonted Miss Mackenzie by thres and two, wille Miss Orcutt oliminated Mrs. Dennehy by'n similar margin. | Reufor.
JAPANESE ENVOY IN WASHINGTON
EW
LORD GREY OF FALLODEN
ALMOST BLIND FOR SOME YEARS
London;
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