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In a class by itself
DUNLOP
FORT
NEARLY FORTY MILLIONS VOTE FOR HITLER
EASY
SUCCESS IN GERMANY AND THE
ELECTION
PEACE CAUSE
First Comment on
the Election
Berlin, Nov. 12.
The Bratress comment the
VOTERS WAIT FOR HOURS election says that the choice for
IN QUEUES
BERLIN SCENES
BERLIN, NOV. 12.
IF FIGURES INDICATE ANYTHING, HERR HITLER' SCORED A COMPLETE TRIUMPH
the world in military force or re construction,
hee
decided
German policy definitely for the latter. It is now the business of others to act, although the basis must be cyunl rights
He who wishes to nervo the cause of peace must not talk of sanctions, er revenge, or of the non-retum of the Saar ta Ger- many,Retitor.
Owen Hughes, the Hongkong akipper, narrowly escaped being run out..
WARSHIP
SINKING
RUMOURS
DENIAL FROM MOSCOW
RUSSO-JAPANESE SENSATION
Sensational stories have been published in news-1 papers in Japan and else where concerning armed clashes between the Soviet
IN TO-DAY'S CLEVERLY STAGE-MANAGED LITVINOFF LONDON-HONGKONG and Japan
GENERAL ELECTION.
Ninety per cent. of the voters who went to the polls recorded support for the Hitler programme. In many cases the queues at the polling-booths were so long that the voters had to wait for hours.
Storm troop brass-bands dashed from booth to| booth in motor-lorries entertaining the crowds, and allį restaurants and beer-houses did a wonderful business, most of the voters celebrating the occasion.
WHOLE COUNTRY CELEBRATES
In the plebiscite vote,
UPSET
WASHINGTON HITCH
THE PRESIDENT'S
ATTITUDE
AIR SERVICE
INAUGURATION PROBABLE AT END
OF NEXT YEAR
One report alleges that during the Japanese serfal Invasion of Russian territory on November 3, six of the Japanese machines were shot down by Soviet troops..... Another incident is alleged to have occurred in Russian waters, near Kamchatka, and here the story goes, two Japanese war
New York, Nov. 12 PLANS WELL ADVANCED ships were sunk!
American recognition of the Soviet Government and the open- ing of diplomatic relations is ap- apparently not to be the smooth
sailing imagined. ..
at mid-
A whole host of Germans living, record support for-Hitler was, -outside German territory camo to parently, invalid.
Germany to vote, but the ex-Kaiser remained at Loorn, though his second son, Prince Bites Friedrich was the first votor at Potsdam, followed by the Crown Prince and otser ex-loyalties.
SUPPORT OBVIOUS,
At eight o'clock this evoning it wastuseadr evident that uver
ainoty per cont. of the electorate had voted practicaly solidly for the Govornment.--
Out of 226,900 which had been counted up to that stage in the Reichstag election 217,100 went to the Nazis and 8,800 were invalid.
referendum Out of 250,700 votes, 240,000 said Yes, 7,000 said
No and 8,100 were invalid.
HUGE VOTE.
By nine o'clock it was alrendy obvious that Hitler was being back- ed by over thirty million Germans, na compared with 17,000,000 during the unst Raichstag election.
The most striking feature was
President Roosevelt has slowed night, 35,846,009 people had polled. negotiations up by introducing Or these votes
matters which M. Lityinoff did not expect to be raised at this! stage,
39,169,446 Bald Yes
1,616,400 snid No,
688,163 were invalid..
-Router,
FRENCH RUMOURS.
It now seems clear that the Soviet will have to submit to an Intensive examination of all out- standing differences with the Roosevelt will authorise recogni United States before President
The Berlin correspondent of the Paris raper Le Journal, reported tion. that work of the administrative Welch is rapidly approaching its and constitutional reform of the
TALKS PROLONGED. conclusion. There is ground to ex-prolongation of the discussiona This has been indicated by the poct that the Third Reich of Hiler will definitely be con seemed to be on the verge of with M. Litvinoff after everything stituted, on November 80, accord- ing to the correspondent, who settlement, and the White House adds that Chancellor Hitler in-correspondent of the New York tends to re-form hie Cabinet as delay is the result of the Presi Herald-Tribune reports that the follows:- Chancellor Vice Chancelier
Herr Adolf Hitler understanding on all important dent's insistence upon a detailed Foreign Affair
issues. Flones
National Defence
+
........Herr Budolf Ho
.Herr von Papen ...Dr. Popits
Another paper declares that the Saviot's total claims for ropara- owen von-Epr Chief of General Staff
Bavarian Premier) ions on account of the American Intervention at Archangel and in den von Bomber ***********..... Gen. Reichenau, Siberia in 1919 exceed the
BERNAZIONALE Nolchawehr -
PROVISIONAL FINAL FIGURES
Reichstag votes:
Air, Rekh Police, and I'resident
com-
(Telegraph Special.).
Exclusive information obtained by the Telegraph from authoritative sources in London points to the probable provision, during the latter part of next year, of a weekly aerial service between Hongkong and London catering for both passengers and mail, under conditions permitting of the journey being accomplished in ten or cleven days.
..
It will be recalled that the Tokyo War Office denied that any neroplanes belonging to the Japanese Army had over crossed the Siberian border,
TASS COMMENT:
MISSING LOCAL PROFESSOR
Search Fruitless
•No further developments, have occurred in the, caso of Mr. W. J. B. Fletcher, who disappeared from his home on Friday morning. later writing an alarming letter to his son.
Police are still engaged. the search;
SCULPTOR DEAD
NOTED SCOTTISH ARTIST
MR. JOHN TWEED
London, Nov. 12, John Tweed, the eminent at the age of 64. Scottish sculptor, died today,
soon after his return to England He rose rapidly into prominence after receiving art training at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, produced sculptured works which He took a studio in Chelaca, and. attracted much attention. Among those who called on him when in England were Coclt Rhodes and Dr. Jameson.
On one occasion Rhodes spoke In aansi seriqua vain of his pro Moscow (says Router) yesterday turn of events, Tweed became The official Tass Agency In bable Jast resting plate. By the issued a press announcement de associated with his passing, for me down of Japanese planes and Rhodes memorial status erected claring that both stories, the alioot-he was selected to executa the the sinking of Japanese ships at Bulawayo,
vere "an absolutè invention." *;
Meanwhile he was engaged on n So far as can be estimated at present, the fare for Moscow on reports in the Osaka to eminent men. But he also pro- Similar comment is made In number of large-scale memorials the trip will be about £175. This will include hotel Asahi, quoting a statement by a duced a work of un ditirely accommodation at stopping-places, as well as tips, etc person who travelled via Siberia." different character. This was a
"everything excepting beer and baccy," to quote the words of one informant.
Within two years of the inauguration of the service, which will, most likely, be linked up with the Imperial Airways route from Singapore to London, the time will probably be cut down to eight or nine days, with a corresponding reduction in the fare.
NEGOTIATIONS NOW IN HAND
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The Asahi story declared that beautiful nude figure of a crouch- "a great milltary demonstration" ing woman-Latons, the mother will shartly take place in the Jupiter of Apollo and a auf- Soviet Far East, in the vicinity forer under Juno's jealouy, of the Sea of Japan; bombers, weed sent the piece to the Royal into the open sea, and mechanised with loads of bombs, will fly out Academy, but it was given such chemical warfaro detachments will
poor position that it was almost points. be concentrated at a number of
FANTASTIC, ABSURDITY,
hidden. He thereupon dispatched
a cast of it to he. Paris Salon, There It met with an enthusiastic reception and Rodin spoke of it in very high terms. This report, states Izvestia, re- The Paris authorities · made presents anti-Soviet gossip, fanta-Tweed an associate of the Societo etle absurdity, circulated by the National des Beaux Arts and Japanese newspaper at the order Invited him to send them the of Japanese militarists who need original marble. But he decided
This information, together with fand Q.A.N.T.A.S. (Queensland and such insinuations in order to that he could not part with it (now under-secretary of Reichswear) bined sum of the American debt further details of the probable Northern Territories Air Ser- cover up their "work" of prepara-and for years the work remained and redenen. Goering and private claims against Russia, plan to be followed, was secured for these sind in a joint tender tion for an attack on the U.S.S.R. in his studio velled and only un-
LITVINOFF.SURPRISED. by Mr. Alfred Hicks, editor of the
of Retebatar Cultu .......................................Herr Goebbels, (ministry of-propagands, under is present
form to be abolk bed) Justice Commerce Ecanamy ....43,007,577 | Suppl .89,055,288 Interior
Pident of Lelsely Suprema 3,352,289
Court
Tota
Pro-Nazi Invalid
Plebiscita Votes:
Total
Yes
No
Invalid
.43,464,420 .40,018,147 2,056,803 790,910
--Router.
Jere Franck Herr Rubenacht
....Herr Frick
turn of
$60,900,000,000 CLAIM,
Telegraph, as the result of en-
service.
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS KEEN.
covered at tho request of sympathetic visitors..
Imperial Airways is keonly STOP PRESS Among Tweed's works are the
M. Litvinoff, who is consulting. ...Dr. Schmidt Moscow on the points which have quiries made at the Air Ministry
Dr. Darheen raised in the later stages of and in other authoritative quarters service at Singapore with Hong- Intercated in linking up Ita main the discussions, is reported to be just before he returned from kong, Shanghal and possibly Dr. Gurther very aurprised by the This re-shuming of the Cabinet events.-Beater.
Home leave to Hongkong. would norve at one and the same.
Japan. To put this sorvica into time in the unification of Ger-
To indicato Hongkong's pro- ton of arrangements for crossing operation will involve the concluk-i many and the rallying of the
posed link in this Imperial chain, the territory of two foreign The Soviet claim for alleged it is of Interest to note that in countries-Siam and Indo-Ching-- Reichswehr to the principle of the damages resulting from the allied July of this year the Imperial and possibly China as well. centralised state personified by expedition into Siberia may be ono Herr Hitler.
of the major considerations in the Airways, Ltd., after. prolonged Russo-American diplomatic con- negotiations, sodured the right to vorsations.
cross India, ond in September the Russia still insists that the
The Siamese Government is. interested in the project, and the Far East Aviation Company, of Hongkong, te interested in the
in the chain.
that the twelve millions, who voted the Raichswehr and the General damage amounted to sixty-thou-survica was oxtended to Rungoon: Proposed inclusion of Hongkong
Socialist or Communist on March 5, have apparenty gone Nazi, just fying Hitler's boast that he has annihilated Marxism and Bolshev- ism in Germany.
TOTAL GROWS.
AUSTRALIA SERVICES.
ARMY IMPORTANCE. Hitherto, as a matter of fact, Staff were kept apart from the sand million dollars. It is ex-The next step will be to carry thi new regime, while now, with the pected that M. Maxim Litvinoff, service on to Singapore, whore himself a Nazi to the post of Affairs, will make the most of this a station in January, next. appointment of Gen. von Epp, Soviet. Commissar for Foreign Imporial Airways hope to establish Minister of National Defence and claim in his talks with President Gen. Reichennu, sympathising Roosevelt. with National Socialism, to tho At 11 pm. the votes counted post of totalled 25,377,001 in the Reichstag Reichswehr, there becomes on- the Minister of election, distributed as follows:
Bured not only the possibility of For the Nazis
28,680,576 an effective unity of command of Invalid ..... 1,794,328 the army, but the possibility of al In the Plebiscito vote, of 25,780,- soon as it is made possible by
transformation of the army aa IN 241 counted, 24,205,908 said Yes, political conditions.. 1,167,035 sold No, and 417,208 were invalid
The correspondent concludes by
30,000,000 MARK PASSED
At midnight, the pro-Hitler vot ing had passed the 80,000,000. mark.
The figures ware
Total votos:
DOLLAR DOWN
ment actively concerned in the Imperial Airways is at the mo venture, so much so that the pro vision of a feeder service to in- clude Hongkong is at the moment engaging its serious attention.
From Singapore, the service will
SIAMESE CO OPERATION, bo extonded to Australia. Ten ders for this link have already Sam has at prosent à most boon called for by the Australian officiant national aviation com- Government, which will take over pany which, it is balleved, ia SYMPATHY WITH being that the service must be extension of its service to Hung- this section, one of the conditions quite willing to co-operate in an SILVER
controlled by British concern kong and China. Imporial Air with Australian domicile. There ways will most likely proceed on The fall in the London price of tenders have to be in by January the lines of inviting the Siamese saying that "such are the new silver was reflected on local ex
81at This Bervice will be from Government to form a joint cam- bages of the Gorman army which change, this morning's dollar de Singapore to Brisbane and than pany with them, and Siam's good- Havas. in getting ready to strike," mend quotation boing down an on to Cootamundra, for Sydney, will and co-operation seem as-
eighth.
Melbourne and Canberra, surod. So far as Indo-China la Adjudication on the tendera concerned, it is not presumed that The official quotation la 15, will take about a month, after there will be any difficulty In With a bullet wound in the right 4th.
which the auccessful tenderers | wetting British rights to fly over logy Fore Tam (80) was admitted 85,054,408
will have to provide the machines that territory, and Vide to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday, • 32,870,387 after arrival on the Canton train for Chins, arrived here by the ss. The aponing to the Australian be no difficulty in getting a Judgo Fardy, of the U.S. Court and aqulp the ground stations. There should, it is pointed out," 2,084,016 He was shot at the village of Sheung President Taft being bound for service, therefore, cannot be ex- British-controlled company to Hang Kung, but the precise cir Canton, where he is to hold a Court pected be ore midsummer next at serva Hongkong, although some Every voting paper that did not cumstances have not been disclosed. SION,
the earliestão Imperial/Airways (Continued on Paga 7.)
For Hitler:
Invalid:
Hongkong's Inninge closed this morning for 240 in the Interport match, Dunkley and Fincher едсь hitting boundary. Dunkley was then clean bowled by Isanes.
EARLY SENSATION. Shanghai started badly. Beek's first ball, wrecked Stokes's wicket. One wicket for no runs!
Later. Shanghai 12 for 3. Simpson, lbw b Garthwalte, 8, P. Madar run out
Booth and Lench are batting.
memorial to Lord Kit- choner on the Horse Guards Parado, a' statue of Sir John Moore at Shorncliffe, a bust of Joseph Chamberlain in West- minster. Abbey and statues of Queen Victoria at Adon and Madras, of: Alfred Beit at Salisbury, Rhodesia, of Lord Clive in London and Calcutta and of Lord Chesham at Aylesbury, In1990 he was engaged on a statue of Sir Charles Coghlan, late Premier of Southern Rhodesia, to stand at Buldwayo with his figure of Rhodes Router and Special.
COURT MARTIAL ADJOURNED
CORPL DOUGHTY IMPROVING
An Improvement is reported In the condition of Cple John Doughty, one of the accufabdin the Examination Paper Disclosure court martial, who was taken on Thursday avoning. It was foared that Doughty had develop od pneumonia but he is now stated to, bo suffering from an attack of fever. Santa
ASUN -On account of Doughty a sudden. Indan the Court adjourned on Friday morning until 10 am to day, when a further adjournment, until further, notice, was made.
It is probable that the Court will assemble formally-to-morrow importing and ba then dissolvedis