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is unequalled by any other Tyre in the world
SOVIET MASS TROOPS ON MANCHURIA BORDER
CUBA CHAOS
TEN FOREIGNERS
IMPERILLED
ISOLATED IN MILL
FOOD SHORTAGE THREATENING
Havana, Sept. 21. Protected by only six "rural guards” or local military, seven citizens and three Americana
are
Swift Response to C.E.R. Seizure Threat:
War Supplies Pouring into Blagovestchensk
FAMOUS AIRMAN GENERAL KOISO'S
CRASHES
Wiley Post. Seriously
Injured
a
New York, Sept. 21. The famous airman, Wiley Post, hero of wonderful round-the-world flight a few weeks ago, was seriously injured to-day when he crashed in taking off from Monroe Airport. In Illinois-Reuter.
British WARNING
isolated in Soledad sugar-mill, with the prospect of facing a mob of two thousand workers.
The workers are growing in creasingly violent and they are demanding that they be fed while they strike for higher pay and
shorter hours..
Tho striliers ovaounted the mill, after the local authorities had] promised to feed them free of charge, but have threatened to return to-morrow if their wage demands are not met.
BREAD SHORtage. In Havana, similarly anxious conditions prevail."
There is a shortage of bread] following the closure of the whole
TO FANG
KWANTUNG ARMY ACTION
ORDERED TO LEAVE
MIYUN AREA
Peking, Sept. 22. The Japanese Command in Kwantung is taking swift ac- tion concerning the chtry of General Fang Chen-wu's troops into the Miyan area, which is a demilitarised zone.
take
WARNING
"EXTREMELY ALARMING
MOVEMENT"
URGES DESPATCH
SOVIET IS MASSING TROOPS AND WAR 'SUPPLIES ON THE MANCHUKUO BORDER FOL- LOWING PARTIAL CONFIRMATION OF REPORT- ED PLANS BY THE PU YI ADMINISTRATION TO "REFORM" THE C.E.R.
THE OF FORCES.
Moscow interpretes the proposed "reforms" as virtual seizure of the railway by the Manchurian authorities and has lodged strong protests with Japan in Tokyo and Moscow.
A tense situation prevails. General Koiso, of the Kwantung Army, is advocating the immediate despatch of troops to the frontier to see that the rights of Manchukuo are preserved and respected."
Official reports from Changchun declare that the supposed, of warning” 'Manchukuo Soviet forces are "demonstrating with a view, it is
the C.E.R.
seizure of
hurt in a crash yesterday, pictured Wiley Past, who was seriously
with his wife.
LOCAL STEAMER THREE DAYS OVERDUE
TAMING RELIEVES
ANXIETIES
IN PORT THIS MORNING
Three days overdue and known' to have been in the region affect- ed by the severe typhoon which has now reached the Bonins, the 8.8. Taming relieved anxiety in some quarters when she came into Hongkong this morning."
She was carrying a valuable cargo of over a hundred race ponies for Hongkong, this fact creating a widespread interest. in her whereabouts and giving-rise to apprehension. The vessel was but did not arrive until shortly due in Hongkong three days ago after seven this morning-her cargo being none the worse for the bad rolling the ship ex- parfenced in her attempt to
THE WATERcape from twe typhoons.
SUPPLY
BIG INCREASES IN STORAGE
SATISFACTORY · POSITION
R.101 DISASTER
Beauvais Memorial To Be Unveiled
London, Sept, 21;
A Memorial to those who lost their lives in the disaster at Beauvais, France, to the airship R101 In 1930 will be unveiled on October.. 14th The Prime Minister: hopes to visit Beauvais for the ceremony. Wireless.
British
LINDBERGH FLIGHT
eB- MAY COME TO THE
FAR EAST
The Taming, which belongs to the China Navigation Company, left Dairen on September 10 with a cargo of 110 ponies stabled be- tween decke.
17.
FIFTY-SIX HOUR. WAIT."
PLANS NOT YET CERTAIN
-It is learned to-day that Colonel
All went well until she passed and Mrs. Charles A. Lindborg may Bullock Harbour, about 300 miles return to the United States via Bouth of Shanghai on September Siberia, China and Japan.
The flying couple were scheduled The weather broke up and the to leave. Sweden on Tuesday for seas rose, and Capt. Atkins order Leningrad, to inspect Russian ed the ship about and anchored aviation. M
America.
in Bullock Bay. Thore the boat. The Lindberghs do not definite- stayed for 66 hours rolling and y confirm the reports that they It is learned, on very reliable
Yesterday's heavy downpours tossing until the disturbance had might return home via the Orient, sale provision houses, which re-authority, that the Kwantung
have further replenished the passed.
pice but it is recalled that they have Jected their employees demands Army this morning conveyed a SERIOUS DEVELOPMENTS POSSIBLE Colony's reservoirs and further he then resumed her Journoy plans more than a few days, allend been reticent in announcing their for higher wages They have warning to Fang, informing him
and when near Amoy on Wednes ceased to deliver foodstuffs to re. that he is in a demilitarised zone
modification of the water supply day received warning of the ap-during their flight to Europe from tailers.
and requeating him to withdraw Many minor strikes have broken all his troops Trom the zone im-
"Changchun, Sept. 22. the Japanese Ambassador in in the near future.
restrictions may be anticipated proach of another typhoon..
It is understood if they proceed mediately.
An unending stream of war Moscow.
ANOTHER DELAY. out and the longshoremen
to Japan they will cross the Pacific. are If Feng Ignore the warning, the supplies, including fieldguns, is
The Royal Ovservatory record-
by steamer, mason refusing to handle Canadian pro-Japanese are expected to
The boat speeded into Amoy and The Lindberghs left the United The Russian Note declares thated 1.35 inches of rain in the anchored in shelter for about States on July 9 and flew to Europe ducts while Canada continues to
now flowing into Blagoveschonsk, the proposed changes are in-twenty-four hours up to ten o'clock seven hours before making anby easy stages on an aerial survey steps to remove him.-
It is understood that the action on the Soviet border, according to admissible and appear to be not- this morning, but on the island, other bid for Hongkong. In the of a possible trans-Atlantic route. give shelter 10 ex-President of the Kwantung authorities is re-official reports, which state that hing short of an attempt to seize the average varied between 2.22 meantime, there was considerable for the Pan American airways. Machado. In consequence, Cana: garded as satisfactory by the
military authorities in Peking the Soviet troops there are equip late the existing order, particular-ches at Tytam..:
the railway absolutely and to vio Inches at Pokfulam and 2.48 in anxiety here for the safety of the alan exporters are only shipping Renter.
ship and her cargo but all fears land, Labrador, Greenland, Iceland, They proceeded via Newfound- ped with gas masks and arely the rights of the Soviet for cash with order.
The total storage in the island were dispelled when news was the Faroes, Shetlands and thence. carrying out "demonstration manager of the railway, making reservoirs at six o'clock this mor- received that she was due here to Europe. parades" almost daily,
him dependent on his Manchurian ning as 1,896 million gallons, this morning. A
The couple went to Sweden to naglatant
an increase of 449 million gallons By shortly after 11 o'clock the visit the home of Lindbergh's an-:- The purpose of these demon- It is also learned, says the in the last ten days, an apprecia-ponics were landed safely and cestora. strations, It is surmised
Soviet Note, that the Manchurian ble increase, Less than 500 mil- taken to the Jockey Club stables. If Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh here, authorities, under the direction of Hon gallone, are required to fill The first encounter with rough proceed to China and Japan is to dissuade the Manchukuo agents of the Japanese Govern- the reservoirs to capacity, which weather was when the typhoon it Will Government from
be their second taking any ment, are planning police meals 2,087 million gallons..
passed within 100 miles of the trip to the Orient by nir. They The flow into, the reservoirs is
ship..
few via Canada, Alaska and expected to continue for some days
Siberia to China and Japan in even if the rairi censes and there, should be at least 2,000 million
1981, using the same plane ng on An S.O.S. call from the Japan-their present trip.. gallons in storage by the end of cao slip Chikuzen Maru was in- the month.
tercepted' at Iloilo, at 12:38 a.m. Jon Tuesday.
MOB VIOLENCE,
One man was killed to-day when officers guarding the house of. Senor Obregon, the son-in-law of General Machado, fired on a mob which was attempting to sack the building last night.
Forty arrests were made. The situation Isgrowing anxious and cavalry are now patrolling the streets in the neigh bourhood of the Presidential Palace Reuter.
T.A. SPEDDING : SUED FOR DIVORCE
CANADIAN FASCIST PARTY
Membership of 25,000 Claimed
A Canadian Fascist Party, with
Montreal, Sept 21. membership of 25,000, has been
formed...
drastic step in regard to the con-
templated reforms in the 'ad- ministration and operation of the Chinese Enstern Railway.
POLICE DESPATCHED.
one
The Party, which is based on the In view of the seriousness of the Federation of Labour Clubs of situation as seen through the eyes. Quebec, has adopted a Nazi-like of Manchukuo officialdom Reuter, uniform and the Nazi salute. hundred and fifty police offleors have been hurriedly despatched to Heiho, opposite Blagoveschenek,
Meanwhile, Lt-General Kolso,
SAID TO BE RESIDENT RED ARMY LEADERS
OF SHANGHAI
Los Angeles, Sept. 21.
Jane Kitchen Spedding,
a
wealthy Pasadena Society woman,
SUSPECTED
has filed a petition for divorce Ogpu Make Arrests
from Thomas A. Spedding, deg cribed as an English sportsman resident in Shanghai.
Mrs. Spedding alleges desertion. Router
The
Moscow
sures ngainst Soviet employees of
the C.E.R.
The Soviet Ambassador in Tokyo has been instructed to make a statement on similar lines to the Japanese Government-Reuter.
BONIN ISLANDS
FORTIFICATION
the Chief of Staff of the Kwan- TOKYO WAR OFFICE
tung Army, who has just com- pleted a tour of North Manchuria expresses his "arm.conviction that Manchukuo, troops and police forces should be despatched to the|
in North to quell any disturbance
STATEMENT
NO EXPANSION
JAPANESE S.Q.S.
EINSTEIN SETTING A ship at the time the S.0.3. was
PRECEDENT
"Fair Play for the
Oppressed"
The position of the distressed signallad waa latitude 31.27, longi- tude 124:40, or approximately 120 miles east of. Shanghal. The ship
CURRENCY PACT MOOTED
Is believed to have passed through DOLLAR AND THE
the centre of the storm
which!
raged along the China const, Only one signal was Intercopted and it is feared that the ship might have gone down or been wrecked
POUND
New York, Sept. 21... The possibility of the arrange
Shipping off the Chinese coast London, Sept. 21.
suffered severely in the typhoon.ment of a currency pact between Professor Einstein, who has The Taici Maru.reported by radio United States and Britain for fix- never addressed a public meeting in she was in distress in the storming the relationship between the any country on any general şub. The Taiel Maru later wireless-dollar and the pound is reported ber 3 at the Albert Hall in London Maru was unheard from after its sident Roosevelt. Ject, has agreed to speak on Octo-led it was safe, but the Chikushi to bo under consideration by Pre- onFair Play for the Oppressed." call for help,
It is suggested by the Washing Router,
The Dollar Lipor President Cleton correspondent of the New York voland won, a day late because of Evening Post, who is responsible. the storing
for the report; that the issue has arlsen in connoxion with the forth coming Anglo-American war dobt negotiations.
which might arise from the ex-
Tokyo, Sept. 22. tremely alarming movement of Apparently intended as a reply Riga, Sept. 21,
Soviet troops to the frontier," to the article appearing in the 0.G.P.U. has arrested Zamiatin, hond of the Military He declares that the Soviet is Times in connection with the Academy, and seven majors of the new modelizing a powerful force land, the Japanese War Office has fortification of Tel-Tai-Shima Is Red Army, for alleged anti-Stalinist af troops along the
the fortification of the island in Northern issued a statement declaring that roports from Moscow-Reuter.
Ing strong defensive works, question took place before the Washington. Conference and that Manchukuo, he warns, should the defence works have never been SENATORS EXPECTED take immediate measures to see expanded since tho.conference.
TO WIN that her rights are preserved and respected.--Reuter.
H.M.S. ADVENTURE activities, according to confirmed border of Manchukun and is build
RECOMMISSIONING AT
DEVONPORT
London, Sept. 22.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
FUND
HMS Adventure, the cruisor minclavor, carrying 810 mines, The following further donation will recommission In December to the Stoln's Cathedral Re- with a full crew. from Devonpárt litoration Fund have been received: for service on the China Station.
It is anticipated that the vessel'
Dr. F. C. Woo
$ 10 Previously acknowledged 2,786.
$2,706
•will be runty To call for Chins carly.
In JanuaryReuter
The Ben Janes, Bennevis
from
Leith, Middlesbro', Antwerp, London The Chlot: Justice, Mr. JR Wood and Straits lofe Singapore, for this sailed to-day aboard the 88, Haining portfesterday and is dus to arrive for a brief holiday trip to Foochow there on Wädnesday next.
and back,
STRONG PROTEST TO JAPAN
The same statement gobs un to say that the Japanese War Offee
WORLD SERIES
Now York, Sept. 21.
INDIAN PELTED WITH STONES
He says that President Roosevelt has been consulting with Professor Moley, Mr. Warburg, the bunker, and other leading experts fa con noxion with the proposal
Whilst Under Influence There dooms to be lauggestion
of Liquor
has no knowledge of any case of Betting commissionors indicate ritish missionaries being refused that the Washington Senators, who to land on the Islandto-day won the American League It might be that the fort penant, aro 10 to 7 favourites to authority of tile island hagra win the 1988 world serlos against Tusod un minny occasions to allow the New York Giants, established influence of drink in Nathan. That an Indian, under the foreigners, to lunil without visas na yinners of the National League Road near the Mongkok Po Moscow, Sept. 223) A sharp protest agamat alleged This 168
or authorised paparaz
Sled Station, was pelted with Japanese plans to change the adheren
the normal duties It will be the second time that stones by crowd" Dinistration of the Chinese respective of whether the pet for the world championship The of the mob was arres
discharge the two teams have met in a bite hose, was fovealed whe Zohé Eastern Railway has been lodged beforalen by M. Sokolnikoff vs formar
apanese con- two clubs first mot It's1024) with charged béfóró. M.
Central the Sonators, anor “in-
four games to three
that Mr. Montagu Norman's recent visit to the United States WAB HD ontirely disconnected
currency pact.