THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1933.

AMERICANS TAKE REFUGE ON BRITISH SHIP

SERIOUS EVENTS THIS QUEER Finland's

IN CUBA

COMMUNIST MOBS SEIZE

SUGAR MILLS

THREATENED U.S. INTERVENTION

WORLD Patron Saint

STRANGE

STORIES

REVEALED

GIRL BOOTBLACKS

London.

It is a queer world. From all quarters come examples of this queerness—as related by Reuters Correspondents..

girl bootblACKS. ·

--Reuter,

FATAL GOAL.

An Englishman

ANTHROLOGIST'S DISCOVERY

Helsingfors. Bishop Henry of Upsala (Sweden), the Patron Saint of Finland, was an Englishman.

LAND OF SMILES ·

WHERE EVERY MAN IS OWN MASTER

UTOPIA AT LAST!

Lisbon.

and Belta Baixa.

A hard shot for goal in 题 to have been carried off to Moscow which every house has A mob of workmen to-day stormed a liner in football match at Ofen, Hungary,by Russian forces who looted thef

Havana Dock and attempted to remove from the ship, the American manager of the Havana branch of the United Fruit Company.

was saved by the goalkeeper-atCathedral in 1720.—Reuter, the cost of his life.

Johann Andres, aged 21, was playing goal. The ball struck him

over the heart and he died shortly afterwards as the result of the

blow.-Router.

TALKING NEWS- PAPERS NOW

GAOL FOR DRIVER

·SEQUEL TO FATAL LORRY

ACCIDENT

The case against Lo Loung, a lorry driver, charged before Mr. Schofield at the Central Magistracy

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LONDON HOSPITAL'S

THANKS

SIR WILLIAM GOSCHEN'S LETTER TO MISS CAPELL

Bliss Violet Capell hun received.

with dangerous driving and carry the following letter from The ing passengers in excess, was con- London Hospital gratefully ac- cluded yesterday afternoon, the de-knowledging receipt of the donn- A village community in which fendant being sentenced to sixtion of £10 sent after Miss Capell's every man is his own-master cwn-weeks, hard "labour on the first recent Dancing Display: Ving his own house and land, and into count, and ten days' hard labour Dear Miss Capell. It la C- which the problems of Capital and on the second, the sentences to capdingly good of you to have sent Labour never come, lies hiddon run consecutively.

this generous gift in response to away in the thickly wooded district The prosecution was conducted my. Quinquennin! Appeal. Thank between the Provinces of Alemten by Sub-Inspector Saunders, of tho you very much for it. Your con

Trafic Department, while Mr. Hin-tinued interest in the welfare of So staten a Finnish anthrologist

In the communiul spinning fac-shing Lo appeared for the defence. the "London" is, I can assure you, who has examined the few re-

The charges arose out of an ac-jdutely appreciated, and it is most maining bones of the bishop in tory, with fuel from the wooded eldent on Island Road on August encouraging to me, as Chairman, Abo Cathedral. This theory tai slopes, cloth lu woven from the 24 when a lorry, No. 2006, driven to know that the Hospital still has lies with the local tradition that wool of the mountain sheep. The men who black pedestrians' | itenry originally came from Enx where the cloth is woven into gaily in one of the coolics, riding at thean yourself. With all good winha, Every cottago has its hand-loomy defendant overturned resulting the support of such a good friend WASHINGTON, SEPT. 6. boots in Valencia, Spain, are tac-land.

Yours very truly, serious economic crisis. Bishop Henry baptised the coloured shawls and hankerchiefs, back, succumbing to Injuries

colved.

W. H. GOSCIEN GRAVE INCIDENTS OF AN ANTI-FOREIGN, |Their earning have lately fallen heathen Finns during a Swedish and the hardwearing carpets which Another coolie, Yuen Hi, giving

Chairman. over the LARGELY ANTI-AMERICAN NATURE, ARE neavily owing to the appearance of Crusade in 1154, but

was later have a ready sale all

evidence yesterday afternoon, sald country.

that ho did not see anyone get on had said that the lorry was les- OCCURRING IN CUBA AND SWIFT INTERVEN-girl bootblacks on the streets. And murdered by a native.

He was canonised and adopted thus turned into the finished pro- The lorry was going fast downhill to them to be a faster speed than About 160,000 lbs. of wool are to the lorry while it was in motion. eending the hill at what appeared TION BY THE UNITED STATES TO PROTECT IT'S the girls are doing a roaring trade.

by the Finns AR their Patron Saint.

duct, and when the supply runs to Repulse Bay. He shouted to usual, but there were other causes NATIONALS IS CONSIDERED ALMOST' INEVIT-

"Most of his bones are supposed out, the people turn to the land, of the driver to reduce speed twice, which the prosecution, had not ABLE.

an equal and received a reply that it was alleged, such as the lorry being share.

not fast.

ovorlanded. From the police point Their whent and maize are

In reply to Mr. Lo, witness sald of view there was no complaint ground in the community windmill;

that the Kwong Chi Company had that because the lorry ́ was over- they produce enough fruit and engaged the lorry for three days, leaded. It enhanced the risk. There vegetables for their own needs; and he and another man were was even no suggestion that the and the olive harvest is sent off in engaged to look after it. The men driver was incompetent. The more the communal ox-carts to the who boarded the lorry did not pay fact that there was an accident. nearest factory to be turned into him, but he had a right to ask which unfortunately involved the olive-oll-Reuter.

them to leave the lorry. He did death of a man, the cause of which not, du BQ because they were remained a mystery, was not evid- customers, and had loads of fish in ence on which to convict. He aub- the lorry. It

the driver's mitted that their reasoning was business to see if they were too seriously affected by their moral many passengers.

consideration of the death of the another Cheng Tal-ynu,

pak man, but that was no evidence senger, also testified that the from which to deduce that the

must lorry was travelling at a very fast driver

be- punished, speed downhill, and in answer to Sergeant Baker, a fair minded Mr. Lo he said that he did not see police officer, had testified that any pedestrian on the road. even if the lorry had beer driven Belgrade.

Police Evidence.

at 20 miles an hour it might not Twenty-four families are living

Workers of Zagreb, Croatia, at Tarazona, Aragon, in an aban-graphy and other processes, have

to B temperance Sergeant B. G. Baker said that have overturned. On this evidence doned bull ring.

been invented by an Argentine have replied

that they he went to the scene, and found he asked that the charge be dis- They have made themselves engineer in Madrid, Sonor Fernan-society's suggestion

should absinin from alcohol by that three injured men had already missed. If there had been an in- do Crudo,

Blx quest of the death of Li Hing, he comfortable Ilving quarters in the sections all round the arena where ventor calls a photoliptophone" too much.

An instrument which the in-pointing out that tectotalism costa been sent to hospital, while

others were seated on the road, and was sure the jury would have re- villagers once sat every Sunday, reproduces the sound on. these

Subse turned a verdict of misadventure. They can not afford, they say, later sent to hospital. shouting encouragement or disdain

quently he steered the lorry whon which would have exonerated the records, a concentrated ray of "Soft" drinks.

For in Zagreb a glass of good it was being towed by a police van. driver of dangerous driving.

With regard to the charge of now used on gramophones. Tho] principle is that of the photo glass of lemonade, the cheapest quite good, and he had no difficulty carrying passengers in excess, Mr. three in controling the lorry. The Lo submitted that there might be Hooligans set fire to the reald-electric cell of the talkie-light of the soft drinks, costs

brakes would even have stopped a little doubt, as to how the pas- on the lorry. ence of a wealthy member of the producing an electrical vibration pence.

Wages have fallen considerably this lorry with its load at this bend sengers came to be de which is transformed into sound.; Spanish aristocracy, Senora

lorry, as. was usually done.. The Ibarra, in Seville.

The "record" is put on a cylinder. during the past year, and this is if it had been travelling at 16 or The coolles may have crept on the

The Inventor has patented a pro-given as one of the reasons for 20 miles an hour.

Sub-Inspector Saunders said driver himself saw only three or But her magnificent old house has suffered hardly any damage, cess for reproducing large rolls, a drop of fifty per cent in the that he went to the scene of the four on the lorry when it started Consumption of non-alcoholic A fine old mill adjoining has been with complete operas or novels, as liquors in Zagreb during the first accident, which was at a bend in from Stanley and the rest must completely destroyed by fire. The well as small ones with single aix months of this year. The land Road about half a mile to have jumped into it while it was in damage is estimated to be some song. He is confident that his Union of Builders' Workers have the south-east of Repulse Bay. The motion.

Defendant's Evidence. Invention wif result in the thousands of pounds-Reuter.

to petitioned the Municipality

lorry was lying on its right side creation of talking newspapers arrange for the production

obliquely across the hillside half Reuter.

chenp

non-alcoholie drinks.-

A crowd of alleged Communists have seized two sugar mills in the Province of Oriente, while another sugar mill has been seized by workmen at Santa Clara. The two managers of the mill at Santa Clara were compelled to take refuge from the mob aboard a British freighter in the Har. bour.

The revolution appears to be taken on a serious Communistic character, although a manifesto has been issued by the Revolutionary Council guaranteeing the preservation of peace and order and promising that the old command of the armed forces will shortly be restored.

Anxious conferences, have been hold In Washington as news of developments in Cuba have reach- ed the capital, but the only step thus far taken is the despatch of another warship, the crack ten- thousand-ton cruiser, Indianapolis.

Mr. Claude Swanson, the Secre tary of the Navy Department, is the Indian- travelling aboard apolis to Havana.

DEPARTURE DELAYED. His actual departure aboard the' cruisor was delayed at the last moment for ever an hour, but the reason was not disclosed.

SOVIET

“INQUISITION"

COMMUNISM'S PURGE

EVERYBODY COMES

UNDER SYSTEM.

Moscow. Every Communist in the U.S.S.K. It probably had to do with the receipt of a report from the Ame- is undergoing, in pubile, a search rican Ambassador, Mr. Sumner ing "inquisition" into his conduct. Welles, declaring that conditions The purge of the Communist are steadily growing worse, parti- party, the ruling party of cularly on the South Coast.

Soviet Union, is in full swing.

the

This "cleaning"--as it is officially called-is not considered merely

considered as the concern of all.

LATIN AMERICA CONSULTED.

President Roosevelt and Mr.domestle aflair of the party. It is Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, to-day conforred with the representatives of the Argentine Brazil, Chile and Mexico, on the developments in Cuba.

DEATH FOR FISHING ROD. Still another prank Blayed by Death this week-end is reported from Prague. Wenzel Rach, aged 32, was fishing In the river Mics near Pileen. His rod slipped out

of his hands and plunged into the water to get it back. He was

drowned.-Router.

BULLRING-VILLE.

STRANGE INVENTION BY ENGINEER

Mindrid. Talking newspapers, or talking

sections in ordinary newspapers, may become a reality soon.

Paper "gramophone records" which are stated to be easily re-

produced by photography, litho

PUTTING "TOTAL” IN TEETOTAL

SOFT DRINKS COST TOO MUCH!

was

to toreros who fought bulls in theight taking the place of the needle wine can be had for 11⁄2d, while and found that the brakes were i

centre-Reuter.

THE SENORA CAN SMILE.

THE DYNAmite husBAND. Because his wife took their baby. and refused to live with him, u Madrid husband swore revenge.

So he secured a large quantity DESCENDANTS OF

of dynamite und, in the middle of the night, he carried the explosive and lay it beneath the window

GOETHE

POOR CHILDREN

Hence the "purging" meetings are where the woman and child were FOUND IN HOME. FOR open to all workers, whether Com-sleeping. niuniste or not, and it is officially į With diabollen atated that they are attracting an faying the train. overwhening majority of party workers.

He has time to think it over now-Reutór.

non-

The President is anxious that any atop which the United States

Not only the rank and file but all may feel compelled to take in Cuba shall not be misinterpreted by party functionaries, all responsible Latin America. He reiterated and leading men of the Party, state that the United States has no de- and economic "apparatus,” have to

`care, he WOR

Then the Police arrived.

sire to intervene in Cuban affairs. | report on their activity to the ASSAULT ON MISS

ANTI-AMERICANISM.

S. DA CRUZ

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of the road. The rear of the lorry case to answer on both charges. was at the centre of the road, and and accordingly the defendant wont the front within three feet of the into the witness_box_and_gave histle of the road. There was a jevidence.

He said that he had begun driv-' 45 foot mark on the road about 2% HIGHWAY SURVEY Inches wide. It was at the bend in ink Inst February, and had not the road and within six feet, and driven this lorry before. When he SWEDISH EXPLORER TO AID in some places five feet, of the hill left Stanley he only noticed about side of the road. It was a distinct three or four. passengers, and the CHINA

pattern of the right edge of the rest must have jumped into the right wheel tyre of the lorry, lorry while It was in motion. The Peking, Sept. 6. The famous Swedish explorer, There were also two deep cuts on lorry was going downhill at 11

miles an hour. A woman Sven Hedin, who is a resident of the road, made by the Iron hinges A discovery

made on the on- Felding, has been engaged by the on the right side of the body of the walking on the road after he turn- ed the bend, and he had to swerve casion of last year's Goethe cenNanking Government to lead

lorry.

The the right to avold her.' tenary, that descendants of

He examined the lorry at the to small Sino-Swedish expedition into: great

German poot and writer Sinkiang for the purpose of sur Central Police Station. It had accident then occurred. He then were in a Vienna home for poor veying motor highways.

twin rear wheels. The treads on counted 11 passengers. He did happy children, is to have

The Government intends to build the tyres of these wheels were not hear anyone shout to him to sequel. Ex-Chancellor Iainisch is roads into the interior which will good, but those on the front wheels reduce speed. submitted

Mr. Lo

that the heading a committee which

smooth. He found been formed to help these children, facilitate trade between the more brakes, after a test down the Cen driver's statement that he had

remote districts and the China Theodor and Fritz Goethe.

tral Station compound slope, to be swerved to avoid a woman seaports, Theodor, aged five and Fritz,

Leaving Kuelhua in mid-Octo- quite good. The foot brake acted consistent with what one witness aged four, are the sons of a bank ber the party will travel westward on all four wheels, and the hand had said that the load of fish mov clerk who received an

silk brake on the rear wheels only. Hoed from the left side to the right excellent by motor over the ancient education but was "axed" and has route to Rome, the oldest had last examined this forry on before the accident.

Mr. Schofield remarked that ho failed to understand how this 45 longest caravan route in the world. August 18, The Austrian Goethes are re- The return journoy will be made

Counsel's Submissions.

foot mark could have been caused The evidence for the prosecution by a vehicle travelling at 11 miles assaulting Miss S. da Cruz at Lal-lated to the German family through by the Imperial Road through common descent from Hans of the outbreaks in many places Commission shall listen attentively chikok last Saturday afternoon, Christian Goethe, who, in the 17 Kansu, with Nanking as the des-was then concluded, and Mr. Loan hour, even if it had swerved, arc, however, causing deep con- to the opinion of non-party workers came to an end at the Kowloon Century, was a

submitted that with regard to the Morcover these coolies were used and bear it in mind in coming to a Magistracy before Mr. Butters Artorn in Germany. One of his months to complete and the pro-was no evidence whatsoever that fore not usually alarmed at the The survey will require eight dangerous driving alleged, there to travelling in a lorry, and there. Oriente Province in Cuba seems

this morning when Detective Sor-

Frank-posed highways when completed the lorry had been driven in a speed they were going at. Under to have turned definitely over to The reason for this purge has geant Goodwin produced a medical ons, a tailor, moved to

dangerous manner. the circumstances, he would con- been explained by L. M. Kagane-certificate testifying that defend-fort, and his son was the famous will be 2,000 miles long,Our Own negligent or

Goethe-Router.

Correspondent.

Trua enough two or three witnesses vict. vitch, Secretary of the Central ant was Insume. Committee and of the Moscow Immediately upon his arrest Committee of the Communist after assault, defendant was sent Party.

to the Kowloon Hospital for ob. servation, as he was suspected-to At a meeting of the officials of be mentally deranged.. the Moscow branch of the Party, he declared that:

messes, and to undergo the "purge." Every ordinary non-party work- He urged that the Cabans should

er, collective farmer and employee. obtain, as rapidly as possible, aean give his opinion about any, even government of its own choosing, the most prominent and important, which will be able to maintain Communist. He can say whether order and thus eliminate the

he approves or disapproves of the necessity for Intervention.

retivities of the Communist, whe- ther he considers him at to be a member of the party.

The anti-American angle of many of the demonstrations and the plainly Communistle character

corn-Reuter.

Later.

the revolutionaries. An army sergeant has taken control of the province.-Reuter.

AUSTRALIAN AIR. FORCE

TO BE EQUIPPED

It is intended that the "Cleaning"

decision.

CHINESE CERTIFIED

AS INSANE The case in which Chinthe long been out of work. youth, Chiu Ho, was charged with

A

On receiving tho medical corti- fleate this morning, the Magistrate committed defendant to the lunatic

"Our party in cleaning itself to become even more capable of fight-sylum. WITH|[ng, to sharpen itself, to make our apparatus function better, to dove- lop our economy in the best possi- bud manner, to do away more rapidly with 'red tape' and burenu-

FAST MACHINES

Melbourne,

The fastest and most efficient erney, to Improve the living condi military aeroplanes availabls are thons of the working masses and to be ordered for the Royal Autho possuntry."

tralian Air Force shortly.

Another official statement saya The Air Force authorities have been notified that money is avall, that the cleaning in to assist In ablo for new equipment, and the improvement of political

MOTOR-CYCLE IN SMASH

KOWLOON CAR PARK MISHAP

Turning his A.J.C. motor-cycle- special committee, which has boon standards of the honest, staunch, too quickly into the lane leading Investigating the most sultable worthy members and candidates of into the Kowloon car park opposite types for Australia, kill submit its the Communist Party who are back-

the Aro atation, Kwok Wing crash, recommendations to the Minister ward in their political developed into a tree at 8.46 a.m. this for Defence, Sir George Pearce, ment."';

morning. Although the driver was

The planes are to be bought on Those who do not satisfy the unhurt, the motor-cycle, which had Air "Ministry contracts by which Cleaning Commission will be in alde-car, attachment, was -badi Austraila will get the benefit of the transferred from members of the smashed.goda special concosalons granted by party Into candidatos and sym- It is understood that Kwok Wing manufacturers to the Royal Airpathisere for the time necessary to had not driven the motor tych for pop raise thoir political standard to the same time. He was endeavouring With the money availablo it will highest required by the demands to pass through the Outward exit - be possible to purchase about eigh of the advanced vanguard, part of the car park when the crash took.

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