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BRITISH WAR NERVES: AIR DEFENCE DEMANDS
LIBERAL VOTE OF CENSURE
Rejected by House of Commons
London, Nov. 28,
The House of Commons to-night rejected by 434 votes to 58. . Samuelito amendment to the Address in Reply, regretting that the Speech from the Throne did not indicate any effective policy To promote the restoration of world trade and national development. The Address was adopted by 427 votes to 54.—Reuter.
LONDON
Full Dress Debate To-day in Commons and House of Lords
TEN THOUSAND
PLANES WANTED
VULNERABILITY OF LONDON
POWERFUL CAMPAIGN
London, Nov. 29.
Both Houses of Parlia- ment to-day debate Bri- tain's weakness in the air.
SENSATION and there will be an urgent
MONEY DEMANDED FROM
THE KING
MAN FROM CHINA ARRESTED
London, Nov. 29. A sensation has been caus-
ed by news of the arrest in North London of a man who
is accused of demanding money by menaces from His
Majesty the King.
of the allegations Details against him are not likely to bel known until he appears in the Bow Street Police Court to-day, The man taken into custody is said to be Mr. Clarence Guy Gor- consulting Haddon, don engineer.
Very little is known about! him, but it is said that he has, only recently returned to Eng- land from China,-Reuter.
ARCTIC EXPLORER IN POVERTY
demand that Britain, should. no longer be content with' fifth rank among the world's air powers.
There is a suggestion which is being made very seriously that Britain should build at least ten
thousand military machines,
It is argued that they could and should be provided even at the cost of delaying the struction of half a dozen battle- ships.
con-
The view is now held by some navat experts that no battleship could survive an attack by a mass-
of
Britain's latest amper dreadnought of the air, a huge machine which fires one hundred 1361b, shella a minute in short bursts. When the gun is firing, the piano's speed is temporarily checked by at least
kun miles an hour.
NDALIMINUING
£46,000,000 BETTER
OFF
Britain's Treasury
formation
show torpedo-carrying neroplanes, of which a huge num ber could be provided at the cost";
of one cruiser.
IMMEDIATE MEASURES.
It is practically certain that im- form ten new air squadrons so as mediate measures will be taken to to raise the strength of the Royal Air Force to the fifty-two squa- drons, the figure laid down as the minimum requirement at least ten years ago but actually never ordered.
Position
London, Nov. 28. Latest Treasury - returns.
that
the ordinary revenue for the current financial year, up to 25th November, amounted to £368,860,703, At the cor- responding date of last year, the amount stood ǝt £355,099,664.
Ordinary-expenditure_to date for the current year totalled. £430,942,665" as compared with £463,166,- 190 up to the corresponding date last year.-British Wireless,
WAR NERVES.
Since Germany withdrew from MTÍMUSCU the disarmament conference and the League of Nations, with the consequent spread of war nerves, campaign is being conducted by the Press and from political plat-}" forms emphasising the vulnera-
ALLEGED SOVIET
SPY ARRESTED..
S.P.C.A. CRITICISED
NO EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT CASE
|EUROPEAN P.W.D.
OFFICIAL ACCUSED
WAR
"WE MUST AGREE DEMANDED
OR FIGHT"
BRITISH INDUSTRIALISTS AND JAPANESE COMPETITION
MASS MEETING IN
NANKING
FUKIEN REVOLT RESOLUTIONS.
Nunking, Nov, 29, A hundred thousand people attended a mass meeting
NATIONAL TRADE POLICY Nanking this morning, which
DEMANDED
LONDON, NOV. 29.
“WE MUST AGREE OR FIGHT," DECLARED SIR WILLIAM ALEXANDER, MANAGING DIREC- TOR OF CHARLES TENNANT AND COMPANY, AT A DINNER IN LONDON OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF MANUFACTURERS OF WHICH HE IS THE CHAIRMAN.
Sir William Alexander was referring to the intense Japanese competition with British goods, and he advocated the formulation of a national trade policy to deal with the competition.
He urged the Government to deal with the problem immediately on business lines with the help of business
men.
"We must know what terms we can offer and what terms we can accept. The Japanese have obviously thought it all out," he said.
IMPATIENT OF INACTIVITY
London, Nov. 28.
The steady cross-fire by re- presentatives of Northern in-
Appearing on behalf of Mr. dustrial towns pressing the G.P. Murphy, of the P.W.D., and Government to commit itself to
EMPIRE ECONOMIC UNION
passed several con- cerning the Fukien situation,
The gathering' agreed
(1) to telegraph, Chiang Kai- shek urging him to order imme- diately punitive expedition against the Fuklen rebels,
(2) to telograph the Cantou, Kwangs Cheklang and Hunan milltary operations against the commanders urging them to join
rebels,
(3) to telegraph the oflcers of the XIXth Route Army urging loyalty to the Kuomintang,
1 to telegraph to all C.E.C. members urging them to hurry to
pressing problems.—Reuter,
Nanking to discuss the country's
ROOSEVELT RAISES GOLD PRICE
In Defiance of Growing Opposition
New York, Nov, 28. The stock market opened strong, but sagged later in the session, due to proft-taking.
The advance recorded was dun in no small part to the nine ceut advanco of the R.F.C. gold price to
former Hon. Secretary of the a vigorous Poll Japanese com ADVOCATED $38.86. The dollar stood at 69.19
St. Patrick's Society, who was "the menace of
summoned before Mr. Wynne-petition," was kept up-to-day Jones this morning, Mr. II. J. during question-time in the Armstrong strongly criticise House of Commons.
the S.P.C.A. for the manner in Soveral members of the House which it had brought the showed their impatience over the prosecution. He described it Government's alleged inactivity, as a very near approach to Particularly concerning the effect tho of Japanese competition on malicious prosecution."
cotton, rayon and woollen worsted Mr. Murphy was summoned on trades. two charges, the first accusing
Mr. Runciman, President of
COMBINATION OF INTERESTS
London, Nov. 28. The High Commissioner for Australia the Hon. Stan
gold-cents based on forsign ̃ox- change rates. This weakness was caused in part no doubt by the wide- spread meetings favouring greater |dollar deprocistion which were the answers to the anti-inflationary at- tacks of the sound money group.
In raising the gold price, the President substantiated his state- meat made a fow days ago that he Intended to continue his gold buy-
tions to his policies which are
Schemes for romonetizing silver
him of having shopped the head the Board of Trade, explained that ley Bruce, speaking in Lon-ing policy in spite of the opposi off a small chow dog in a wanton the Government was fully aware don to-day expressed the developing. and needlessly cruel manner on that industries other than textiles. November 12, and the second ac- November 18, and in dumped the were affected by Japanese com- view that a strong resolute are again to the fore. This con:-
ent petition and said that the whole policy of Imperial coopera-modity advanced 95 points to-day. that London could be bombed by BUCHAREST POLICE piece of ground in Waterloo Road, question was recolving very caretion was at present, a para- tive to the change in the R.F.C..
DIESbility of practically all large towns
Millionaire Victim of Red Revolution
(Our Own Correspondent).
(Dy Telegraph. Copyright, Teteprashie Mee
to long-range bombera and the fact
machines from every European country which could return to thoir base without refuelling--- Reuter,
| DEATH OF BISHOP OF PLYMOUTH
I
naya Ordinance, SF. Recefeed November| DR. J. H. B. MASTERMAN
20. 17.59 $9)
+
London, Nov. 20.
Finish has been written to an- other tragedy of the Russian Re- volution by the death at Nice of M. Alexander Sibirinkoff, one of mo the best known of the Russian emigres on the tivlora....
PASSES AWAY
(Our Own Correspondent). (De Telegraph, Copyrighi, Taiepraphia Miss rin. 1815. Haciendavember 18.56 p.)
London, Nov. 28.
FINDS
"IRON GUARD"
ACTIVE
Bucharest, Nov, 27. The police here this morning ar- reated a Soviet courier who was with a found to be connected Soviet spying organisation in Bes sarabin. It is learned here that ni number of other important arrests will be made to-day.
carcass of the dog on
Giving evidence, Mr. G. Fowler, inspector employed by the S.P.C.A.j stated that on the morning of November 15, he received certain the instructions by telephone, a8 result of which he proceeded to a
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SPANISH FLIER TO* WED
ful consideration.
WAIT AND SEE.
mount necessity. It was clearly desirable, how such a policy was made at Ottawa. He said that a start towards ever, he added, that in the first His complaint was that Ottawa place they should see what was has been treated as an isolated likely to be the outcome of the incident and not as the laying of a foundation upon which would
present discussions with Japanese industrialists.
As regards cottons and rayone. the House need not be apprehensive, inter-imperint trade.
moving
be built a great structure of
was
| representations ቤ። the
market appears quito sensi-
gold price-per Stean, Culbertson and Fritz.
WOMAN CERTIFIED
INSANE
CHARGE WITHDRAWN IN COURT
The Government
Britain, with her relatively all the time. He promised every largo population, hay a valuable assistance to the woollen indus-home markot, great supplies of triallets, if they made similar capital and unrivalled experience.28, married woman, is charged The case in which Ma Lol Loung, textile Sho had, however, no great re- with
obtaining goods to the sources. The Dominions and the value of $54 from the Sin- dependent Empire had the re- core Company by falsely pur- sources, but not the home markets, porting she was authorised to the capital or the experience.
manufacturers.--Router.
WORLD WHEAT
PROBLEMS
REIN Y LORING The troubles started a few days
Madrid, Nov. 25. ago in several parts of Rumania by Members of the extreme-right or Fernando Rein y Loring, the ganisation called the "Iron Guard" Spanish aviator, is marrying Seno have not been subdued yet.
rita Maria del las Morcodes Arriza Notably in Jausy, the Iron Balunce of Pamplona carly in De- The death has occurred of the Guards whe barricaded themselves combar, it was nanounced here to- A millionaire in Russia in the Suffragan Bishop of Plymouth, the since last Saturday in the Student's day.
Right Rev. J. H. B. Masterman, Hlouse still held the premises this Ho made two trips by plane toj days of the Czars and a famous D.D., Rector of Stoke Damorel, morning successfully resisting all Manila, in the spring of 1932 and
attempts to dislodge them, made by again this year, lying by stages LONDON DISCUSSION conditions of the next few years Arctic explorer, ho passed away in Devonport.
Born in 1867, he won high hon-the police.
via Afrien, Iraq, Persia, India, In- poverty,
ours at Cambridge, where he was
In the course of the searches do-China and Hongkong. Lecturer at St. John's College from made yesterday by the authorities 1894 to 1890. He was Canon of in the house of one of the Iron Birmingham from 1900 to 1907. Guard lenders, the police found an FAMOUS JOCKEY Halscan Lecturer at Cambridge in electrically operated safe contain 1907-08, Professor of History ating detalled plans of this organisa- Birmingham University from 1902 ilon's subversive activity as well to 1009, Rural Dean of Coventry as a large sum of money. from 1907 to 1912, and Rector of
KILLERS ARRESTED.
́ ́ SHANGHAI-CANTON
AIR LINE
Six Passengers Carried St. Mary Le Bow, Cheapside from
Despite Mishap
1912 to 1922, in which latter year ho was appointed to Dovonport.
He was a prolific writer on roll | glous questions.
SERIOUSLY ILL
BELIEVED DYING IN LOS ANGELES It is also reported here from Constanza, that the Iron Guards
Los Angeles, Nov, 28. who yesterday attacked á village, The famous American Jockey, killing the Mayor and seriously Tod Sloan, is believed to be dying Shanghai, Nov, 28.
wounding six other inhabitants. In hospital here, of a liver com- Despite the recent mishap atan oklorly Portuguese resident, bir gendarmes, to whom they sur
this morning were arrested by the plaint-Reuter, Chushan Island, when the Chiano. F. Ribeiro, aged 58 was injured rendered after several hours of Airway's No. 17 plang left Shang" yesterday In Nathan, toad through hai for Canton this morning ahe being knocked down by a car. He was alege of the houses where they said, that in face of the dis-
tho A state-turbancos caused by carried six passengers.
Iron admitted to the Kowloon Hospital, barricaded themselves. # ▼
hut was discharged after his injuries, ment was issued this morning in Guard, the Government intends to The machine arrived safely in which wore of a light character, had Bucharest by the Rumanian Under "aaauro order by all means at Its Canton this evening-Central Notes, been attended to.
| Secretary" för the "Inférior, ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈who i disposal."—Havas,
RENEWED
do so in the name of Mr. Ma Tizi- shing of the Bincore Co. was again beforo Mr. Balfour at the Central Police Court this morning.
Mr. T, P. K. Kemble, for the prosecution, said she had been to withdraw the case. certified Insane and he asked loave
SPECIALISTS WANTED. With a policy of fluancial, and aconomic co-operation, the Bri tish nation could face the dimoult
with confidence.
His Worship granted the ap- Ho suggested co-opting a small plication. London, Nov. 28.
group of the best med available, The case was first before the The Wheat Advisory Committee who, divorced from all other in-Court on November 13, when it mot in London to-day under the terests and activities, could do was referred to the S.C.A., the Presidency of the American Am-voto the whole of their time to woman contending the complain- The world wheat altuation was paramount Imperial problems.ant was her husband. It was. sub-committees were appointed roviewed, after which two special British. Wireless.
bassador.
to consider the proposals of the
stated by the police that ale behaved very`nolally in the colla the provious night and at one time nearly died when she swallowed
Importing and exporting coun- tralia and Hungary, was in her own tongue. tries and to report upon them at structed
to roport before the next meeting of the main Christmas. committeo which
Wan Axed for
The sub-committee on measures January 22..
for securing an increase In the
BETTER WEATHER The main committes will thon consumption of wheat will meet The anticylone has weakened report to the governments con- in Paris carly in January, under considerably and extended east- cerned.
the chairmanship of the French ward to south Japan. A The sub-committee on market representative, the other members pression is still indicated to the conditions, with the American re- Including the representatives of north-east of Hokkaido. Local presentative presiding and com- Britain, Italy, Germany, Argentine, forecast N. B. winds frash; prising representatives of Britain, Austraila. Rumanin and Yugo- cloudy with light rain, probably France, Germany, Canada, Aus- Blavin-Router.
improving.
de-