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FINAL EDITION
Hongkong Telegraph.
FOUNDED (1981
No. 14867
三拜體·號四月七英港香 WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1934. ·
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STORM TROOPS CRY “REVOLT!” AGAINST HITLER
GERMANY READY FOR REPRISAL
Compulsory Debt
Collection
Berlin, July 3;
The Hitler Cabinet to-day adopted a law authorising economic reprisals against countries which introduce compulsory measures against Germany.-Router.
ENGLAND'S TEST TROUBLES
CLARK STRAINS ́A
LEG MUSCLE
LANGRIDGE NOT.
FIT
London, July 4. The final composition of Eng- land's team for the Third Test: starting on Friday, is causing the Selectors anxiety.
considerable
It is probable that an invitavou,
to attend at Old Trafford may have
to be extended to at least one more
player-a fast bowler.
Kenneth
It is suggested that Parnes may be given another op-
portunity of proving himself, af- though the names of Smith
Manifesto Issued By "Revolutionary Committee"
Sensational Story of Pressure on Pres. Hindenburg
FIRES OF UNREST
UNQUENCHED
"SECOND REVOLUTION GOES ON"
HITLER DENOUNCED AS A TOOL
LONDON, JULY 4.
THE WEEK-END "BLOOD-BATH" IN GER- MANY HAS NOT QUENCHED THE FIRES OF REVOLT. THE STORM TROOPERS ARE SEETHING WITH UNREST. THE ATMOSPHERE OF TENSION IS INCREAS-
ING.
According to the Daily Telegraph's Berlin correspon- dent, a revolutionary movement is afoot highly menacing to Herr Hitler.
He declares that he has seen an illegal leaflet that has been issued by the "Storm Troop Revolutionary Committee," which bluntly assails Herr Hitler.
It is also reported that President Hindenburg's message of congratulation to Herr Hitler on his swift action was signed under duress!
Middlesex) and Gover (Surrey) LIVES OF VON PAPEN AND FRIENDS THREATENED
are again being mentioned,
The new problem created for the Selectors, following the Injury to Macaulay, arises from the an nouncement that Clark, the North- ants' fast bowler, has strained leg muscle and will be unable to piny.
To add to their troubles, James Langridge, the Sussex all-rounder, is reported to have informed the Selectors that owing to ankle trouble he does not feel justified in risking the strain of 01 Mutch-Reuter,
THE EDMONTON SCANDAL
Tent
PREMIER TENDERS
RESIGNATION
(Special to "Telegraph"1
The Daily Telegraph contains when Reuter's the text of the manifesto issued by
correspondent telephoned to the ex-Crown Prince's residence, in the Ceci- the Storm Troops "Revolutionary lenhof at Potsdam and enquired Committee," which guys, inter of the equerry what truth there were in the reports that the Crown Prince had been expelled from
alin:
"Our leaders may be dead, but our work for the Second Revolu tion goes on.
Germany and had gone to Doorn.
The equerry laughingly replied: "The Crown Priace is just having under-a nap on the drawing-room sofa after his lunch."--Reuter Special.
"The shot commanders stood the ideals of the Storm Troops, Those who remain do
not."
"Hitler has become the tool of reaction and the industrialists, who desire to crush the workers."
HINDENBURG SENSATION,
A sensation has been created by a statement in the Daily Express, whose diplomatic correspondent asserts that he has learned from
sourees that Presi-. Received July dent 1804.
(Dy Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphic Mos-highstion to Hitler
Res
Ordinancr
4. 180 m)
anges of
:
PARTY AND STATE RUPTURE
More Startling News Comes from Germany This Afternoon. Our photo shows the Ex-Kaiser zit Doorn Houp, than where no-one
following developments more closely.
SUDDEN DEATH OF
EX-ILK. MAN
SHANGHAI HEAT WAVE VICTIM
MR. HERBERT
FAWCETT
A former Hongkong resident, in the person of Mr. Herbert Fawcett, is the latest victim to succumb to the heat wave la Shanghai, a cable received here this morning indicating that he assed away yesterday following sunstroke.
The late Mr. Fawcett, who was 166 years of age, was employed in the works department of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire in Shanghai at the time of his death. He cante A first- to Hongkong in 1914 ns class overseer in the Public Works Department, but left the Govern- ment service some two years later
scumnavia
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"TELEGRAPH" PHOTO COMPETITION.
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COMMUNIST RISING IN CHILE
TROOPS RUSHED FROM CAPITAL
RURAL REDS SACK ESTATES
(Special to "Telegraph")
JAPAN'S
NEW PREMIER
SURPRISE SELECTION ADMIRAL OKADA CHOSEN
(Spocini to “Tolagraph").
(By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphic Mean angea Urdikante. Exficcrleed 4: 1847 PM}
t
Tokyo, July 4, None of the Japanese political prophets hit upon the correct selection for the
(De Telegraph. Gepricht. Telegraphis Premiership following the
Ordinance.
4. Both M.)
Received
New York, July 3,
July
resignation of Admiral. Vis count Saito and his Cabinet. Chile is now, faced with a re- Admiral Keisuke Okáda, former volutionary outbreak that is commander-in-chief of the Com- bineo Squadron, "twree. Minister |causing serious trouble to the of the Nayy Department, and a
authorities, although it is not member of the Supreme Military" regarded as dangerous, accord-Council, la pruceeding to the Im- ing to messages from Santiago perial Palace at two o'clock this atternoon, when, it is expected, he will be instructed to form the new
Government,
do Chile.
The revolt uffocis only a small Roction of the country and has not to succeed. Admiral Salto was The selection of Admiral Okada fsucceeded in gaining popular sup-indicated this morning when he port.
One thousand insurgents, form ing the main body of the Rural Communist Movement, fought for three hours to-day with the Cara bineers which were rushed from Santiago.
The Insurgents are still defying the authorities.
It is reported that they murder- ed eleven people in the course of a raid on six estates, during which and they sacked the granaries | stores. Reuter.
It Was
petitors in the Telegraph This Way-
Amateur Photographic Com petition are being displayed to-morrow in Lane, Crawford's window, where they will re- main on view for some days.
THE FRISCO
RIOTS
TWENTY-SIX BADLY INJURED
HE MEANT TO GET
MARRIED
received a telephone call from the Palace, summoning him to appear. In the afternoon.
Admiral Okada in considered Moderate and as likely to prove satisfactory choice for most ele
ments.
He is 66 years of uge, Joined the Navy 14 years ago and be: came a Supreme War Councillor in 1924-United Press.
NEW PRECEDENT.
Tokyo, July 4, 1138 a.m.,. Setting a new precedent, the "Council of Elders" consisting of Princo Saionji, Count Makino (Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal), Baron Ikki, Count Klyoura (ex- President of the Privy Council. and ex-Premier), Baron Wakatsuki (ox-Premier) and Mr., Takahashit ex-Minlater of Finance, met at 9.60.a.m. to decide upon the ro- commendation to be made to the Throne.
Sallo at that time was still Permission to take a weeks leave favourite for the Premiership
tho in order to get, married was sought although
of Mr. by Wong Ma-chung, 25-year-old Yamamoto, the resigned Minister stoker of the Water Police,
of the Interior, was also mention- Circumstances making the ap ed. The Council were credited plication inopportune at the mo- with the view that the continu- ment, the A. S. P. to whom Wong aneo of the ox-Cabinet a rollcles, went, refused to grant him leave. especially its financial policy, is
From June 25 to July 1, Stoker | vital. - No. 42 Was nevertheless absent without leave and a warrant was issued for his arrest,
duty.
name
MILITARY DEMANDS.
There are signs that the Army On July 1, Wong, happily mar- and Navy will hold out for the LORRIES UPSET:
ried and unrepentant, reported for new government's acceptance of their national policies, involving (Special to "Telegraph")
ONE FIRED
huge armaments expenditures, be This morning he appeared at fore agreeing to nominate. the Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphis Me
Kowloon Police Court charged with Army and Navy Ministers.. 1881. Seceived July 10.30 am
San Francisco; July 4.
refusing duty and absenting him- Berlin, July 4.
self, and after a whispered colloquy, Twenty-six were seriously between Mr. Leo, magistrate, and Admiral Kalsuke Okada who will The Throne has summoned Intense activity is still and became clerk of work to injured in the waterfront the Inspector in charge of the case,
Ordinance,
| Megera. Leigh and Orange,
310 or 14 days.
ment-Reuter.
Later.
'Govern
New York, July 8. Following a rumour that Princo Fumimaro Konoye, member of the House of Peors, had been asked to form a Cabinet, he was interviewed by the United Prem at Greenwich, Conn. to day, where he is staying. The Prince said he considered it impossible that he would be ap- pointed Premier,
I have certainly heard nothing officially * he
declared.-United Press.
algned his mes going on behind the scenes architects. Later, he was for. rioting (reported elsewhere he was given the alternative of be instructed to form a Edmonton, Alberta, July 3. and General Goering under threat in German political circles. time with the Hongkong and The Hon. J. E. Brownlee, that otherwise Captain von Papen Close secrecy is being main-Shanghal Hotels, Ltd., and in 1923 in this issue).
joined Messrs. Butterfield und The situation la now apparently Premier of the Province of Alberta and other friends of his would be tained as far as possible, but Swire, with whom he remained un- under control. since 1925, has tendered his re- put to death.
host of important facts til tnsferred to Shanghal early The Daily Express also given ; signation as the rosult of the
in 1928. seduction case in the Supreme report which it suggests should be have leaked out.
Of a quiet and retiring disposi Court.
treated with great reserve that
There seems to be little tion, Mr. Fawcett made numerous It was alleged that misconduct Hitler, on the advice of Signor
friends locally, and news of his between bir, Brownice and Miss Mussolini, has decided to restore further doubt that Herr death will be widely regretted MacMillan, a typist in Government the Monarchy in Germany Hitler is prepared to disarm He leaves a widow, with whom the service, want on for 2 years. Router.
the Storm Troops and to de-deepest sympathy will be felt. prive them of any important THE BODY OF JIRO moved without violence by 10.
The Premier denied the charges and the Chief Justice refused to enter judgment when the jury awarded $10,000 to Miss MacMillan and $5,000 to her father-United Preas.
MARIE DRESSLER
DYING
NOT EXPECTED TO LIVE LONG
Santa Barbara, July 3.. Maric Drosslor has takon auddon turn for the worst. It is nunounced that the world famous film star is not, now expected to live for more than a fow days.--- Reuter.
EX-CROWN PRINCE
RUMOURS
place in politics.
The step is heralded by the unanimous decision of the Cabinet,
Laughingly Denied By to annul the provision that the
Equerry
(Special to "Talograph")
(By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphio Mea
Received Julu, Ordinance. 48. a.m.)
Chief of Staff of the Storm Troop; must be automatically a member of the Reich, Cabinet.
The effect of this decision is
SATOH?
SINGAPORE" SEA -
MYSTERY
Venice, July 4.
ין
A telegram from the captain of
to amend the law merging thethe Italian liner, Conte Rosso, re- Nazi Party with the State."-
SUBMARINE BASE The forced opening of the port
AT HAWAII was partially achieved. Twenty- elght lorry-loads of goods were unloaded from the harbour,
Five lorries not connected with NAVY DEPARTMENT the verite breaking nort Woro ANNOUNCEMENT overturned by longshoremen und
1
one of them was set on fire.
Seattle and Portland were both forcibly
to-day enrgoch
the strikers-Router.
ROOSEVELT AIDE TIRED
Another dramatk revelation of
ports that officors of the ship sighted, during the outward vay-
milos about forty.
from Ago
;
VON PAPEN'S' FATE.
It is recalled that Jiro Satoh was similarly clad when he committed Buleido.Reuter.
HOLIDAY FOR MR, HOPKINS
(Spacist to "Telegraph”)
(By Talegraph. Copyright. Telexraphic Mao
10.40 m.) Washington, July 8.
Mr. Harry Hopkins, the Adminis- trajor of the Civil Works Adminis tration, is shortly leaving on a six
in weeks vacation Europe. United Press.
Berlin, July 4. the proceedings in the Cabinet Singapore, the body of a man with enged Ordinanar 218) Heeled An atmosphere of disquiet moeting is that Captain von Papen black hair, white flannois, and a continues despite the reassuringla likely to coase to be a member. dark cont statements of the Narl loadors, and scores of wild rumours are in
It is learned that von Papen circulation.
Some of them are apparently again offered his resignation of the Vice-Chancellorship to Herr Hitler, quite absurd,
As an Instance of the wild who did not, as he did last week, and relatively low over Manchuria. Tongking. Local forecast:-East rumours may ho juoled the reply
A depression is etationary over winds, moderate; fair to showory
(Continued on" Páyé'11.)
Pressure is highest over Japan
~~ (Special ̧to "Telegraph”) ( (De Zekoroch, Ceprricht, Telegraphis Meg
Ordinance, 1475 Revised Ju
Washington, July. 3.
It la officially 'announced by the Navy Department that six sub- marines proccoding up the West Coast from San Diego will continue to Alaska, accompanied by the tender, Holland, the rescue ship, Ortolan, and the U. 8. B. Bushnell, flag-ship of Rear-Admiral Cole, commander of the Fleet's sub marine foroo.
The submarines will arrive at
Dutch Harbour, on August 11, departing on August 24 for Dutch Harbour. Tho
division{will aubmarine return to San Diego on September 19, but the U. 6. S. Buahnell will remain at Hawail while Rear- Admiral Cole Juspects the sub- marine base and other activities. until Navenibor United Press.
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