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HUNGARY BLAMED FOR MARSEILLES MURDERS
THREE STATES MAKE DEFINITE CHARGE
LEAGUE EFFORT TO END TENSION
ECHO OF ASSASSINATION OF KING ALEXANDER
STRONG RESENTMENT IN BUDAPEST
(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH")
(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1894. Received, Nov. 25, 7,45 m.)
Geneva, Nov. 22.
Charges that Hungary bears a large share of the responsibility for the murder of King Alexander of Yugo-Slavia have been made before the League of Nations, and there is resentment in Budapest against the allegation. The voices of three states are raised against Hungary, however, and the League will on- deavour to clear the air, by hearing the whole matter discussed by representatives of the states principally concerned.
There is, admittedly, some considerable tension in the Balkans,
The Government of Yugo-Slavia has written a letter to the League of Nations declaring that the Marseilles assassinations have revealed "grave and striking responsibilities on the part of the Hungarian authorities.
"It is thanks to this complicity, on the part of Hungarians that the odious act at Marseilles was able to be perpetrated," says the Yugo-Slavian Government, re- ferring to the murder of King Alexander and M. Barthou, the French Foreign Minister.
JOIN IN PROTEST Czecho-Sinyakin and Rumunia have Loth wont letters to the Len- que of Nationa supporting Yugo- Shuvi, saying that the situation rev, nied at Marseilles directly affert their relations with their; neighbours' and may trouble the pence of the world.
These letters are known 10 zafer
elforts
NAVAL TALKS PURPOSES
SIR JOHN SIMON EXPLAINS
PROCEDURE CLARIFIED
now
London, Nov. 22,
NO FASCIST THREAT
America Safe For Democrats
(Special to "Telograph")
(84 Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphie Miras angre Erdinenen, 1884. Kérelved, November EL. PAN Gum)
Washington, Nov, 22.
An official survey dis- closes that the Fascist move- meat in the United States is at present negligible and confined to small groups.
Some of these groups in clude organisations which actually aim at safeguarding the Government against Communism and at the pro- tection of the Constitution. The result of the survey was made known fallowing the charges that a New York Fascist syndicate had at. tempted to bribe General Smedley Butler to lead a movement to overthrow the Covernment.
United Presx.
Sir Alexander Cadogan, British Minister to China, being greeted
on his arrival at Swatow. He is at present on a visit to Canton, and
will be la Hongkong next week. Photo: Sin Kuang Studio, Swatow).
BRITISH MINISTER TO CHINA AT SHAMEEN
ROUND OF OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS
INSULL’S VAIN STRUGGLE
COUNSEL REVEALS MARKET WAR
FIGHTING AVALANCHE
CHINA DEMANDS FOREIGN AID
HOPELESS
NARCOTIC
WARFARE
TRAFFIC IN CONCESSIONS
BEYOND NANKING
CONTROL
Geneva, Nov. 22. Mr. Victor C. Hoo, China's Ambassador to Switzerland, in a statement made before the League of Nations'
The fate M. Maramio.
Opium Committee to-day, NOTED drew the attention of that DIPLOMAT
body to the new series of
measures recently enforced PASSES by China to combat the narcotic traffic, but urged that foreign powers must assist China in coping with the menace.
M. BERTHELOT DEAD IN PARIS
Paris, Nov. 22
The problem in China had be come more serlous, ho said, 'duei | M. - Philippe Joseph Louis perhaps to the more rigorous en-Berthelot, former Secretary-Gen- forcement of anti-narcotics regu-eral. of the French Foreign lations in the Western world.
and one of the most Furthermore, events in the Fartingthed diplomats .of his
prevented China from time, died here tö-day. dovoting the necessary attention chemist, the late Marcelin Berthelot, He was the son of the famous to this responsibility.
East
TRAVELLING WITH FAMILY.
Canton, Nov. 22. His Excellency Sir Alex- BOOK PROFITS ander Cadogan; British FROM DROUGHT Minister to China, accom- panied by Lady Theodosia
Chicago, Nov. 22. AMERICAN FARMER gan, Mr. J. N. Behrens, of the trial of Samuel Insull, Cadogan, the Misses Cado-
During the closing stages
Mr. Hoo pointed out that the and was born in 1866, commencing POCKETS MILLIONS Secretary of Legation, and
anti-narcotic campaign in China his diplomatie career in 1887. his son, and fifteen others could not be limited to unilateral After serving abroad he became Mr. G. W. Aldington, Pri-; New York, Nov. 22.
who served under them in action. China needed the co-the Director of the Asiatle Section Although the drought of last vate Secretary, arrived at
operation of the Powers adminis- of the Foreign Office in 1904-and in the great Insull securities toring leaned territories and con 1914 he was made Director of Poll- [summer ruined thousands of Shameen to-day at 4 p.m. in American farmers, it is officially H.M.S. Falmouth, under the
and trust busines, counsel cessions where the danger was that tical Affairs.
He was one of M. Clemenceau's estimated that the higher prices
OUB drugs
were punished too most trusted assistants and took for crops, which were a direct command of Commander for the defence has emphati- foreign traffickers in the danger
cally and repeatedly denied lightly,
an important part in the Peace result of the drought, brought an F. J. Walker, R.N. actual increase in the total income
that Insull unloaded his the death penalty in some charges
China, for her part, had Imposed Treaty negotiations. uf the country's agricultural H.B.M. Consul-General, accom- community.
panied by Mr. Li Luk-chuo, repre- stock before the crash of his of infraction of the narentle laws, In other words, the loss of the senting the Provincial Government, Utility Securities Company. Mr. Hoe recalled-Reuter. drought areas was more than paid H. E. General Chan Chai-tong, and To-day, counsel declared that of for in the normal areas' proflia.
called on H.B.M. Consul
II.M.the "accomodation cheques" to The income of American agrical Minister In H.M.S. Falmouth talling U.S.$42,000, produced by ture for 1934 was approximately few minutes after her arrival. the Government, Insull had not £360,000,000, an inercass of about
At 4.20 p.m. the Minister landed received one dollar.
Colonel C. W. Leung, representing
AMERICA ASKS FOR PAYMENT Indian Police was inspected.
NOTES TO DEBTOR NATIONS
.
HEIRESS GUARDED
ENDANGERED
In 1920 he was appointed Secre- tary-General of the Foreign Office and his policy included rapproche- ment with Germany, which did not please M. Poincare.
In May, 1922, he was charged be- fore a disciplinary tribunal, pre- sided over by M. Poincare, with mis- using his position to favour the Banque Industrielle de Chine, of which his brother was a manager. It was alleged in his reports to but the position of the bank to be to Finance Ministry he had made
more antisfactory than he know it to be in order to induce the Minia- try to assist it; and, above all, that '- he rent official telegrams to the re- presentatives of France abroad ask- Ing them intervene on behalf of his brother's bank:
to the alleged existence in lup- A statement on the naval eva-£200,000,000 over the previous at the British Jetty, where he was
The reason for Insull's final and In year, though the total is still be received by H.B.M. Consul-General complete embarrassment and the proceeding gury of secret organisation of versations nnazcivals, whose
during the low the pre-slump normal laveland Staff, the Chairman of the collapse of his gigantic credit VANDERBILT CHILD made aro London was largely directed against the three debate in the Address in replyReuter,
Municipal Council and leading structure, Was becauso the staud which have forwarded their to the Speech from the Throne by
British residents. The Naval banks
were outselling him at Sir John Simon to-night. He re- protests to Geneva,
Guard of Honour was inspected, every turn, called that the Washington Treaty HUNGARY'S RESENTMENT
and the Minister then proceeded of 1922 wha ang which would go on
to H.B.M. Consulate-Generni where Everyone realised that although Hungary is hot with resentment indefinitely unless notice was
a second Guard of Honour of the stock market crash came largo-
FIGURED IN agasi the charges of her neigh-given to terminate it. The London
ly as a result of inflated values,
COURT FIGHT bour states.
Treaty of 1910, on the other hand,
In the evening the Minister. prices actually fell far below their The Hungarian delegate to was made for a fixed term and
Lady Theodosia Cadogan, Miss real worth in many cases. It Genova, M. Tibor Eckhart, Issue automatically expires at the end
New York, Nov. 22.
LONG SUSPENSION Cadogan and the stair of the was this situation which overbore icht in reply to the Yugo-lof 1936 unless, as is contemplated
It was revealed to-day that pri-| British Consulate-General were full and his colleagues, counsel vate detectives are guarding little Satan charges, decepting that and hoped a how Treaty can he
The tribunal suspended him entertained by H.B.M. Consul-argued. Insul made the same Gloria Vanderbilt, ten-year-old Government's challenge to debate negotinted.
from office for ten years, M. General and Mrs. Phillips at a mistake as Mr. John D. Rockefel American heiress, day and night. the whole situation which brought Another difference between the
Poincare's opponents always Washington, Nov, 22. private dinner party given at lor, and practically every big Gloria, who was the principal have maintained that M. The assassinations at treaties was that the Washington "Please Hemit," or words to that their residence
financiat man in Wall Street, in gura in the recent court fight for Berthelot's fate was due to Marseilles before the Council of Treaty entered into by five great effect, are the requests contained in On Friday, visits will be extrying to stem the falling market her custody batween her mother the League.
political antagonisms. powers was one which dealt with formal notes despatched to-day changed between H.B.M's Minister fide, before the half of the limit and her aunt, Mrs, Harry Payne In February, 1028, under the “I most energetically protest limits in rospect of capital ships, from the State Department to the and leading Chinese officials. He of the fall was roached. Reuter. Whitney is on the Whitney estate Amnesty Act, he was restored to aga.nst these manoeuvres which aircraft carriers and the maximum embassies and legations of twelve will later be entertained at the
at Old Westbury, Long Island. the Foreign Office list as "ambas- I consider an act of international-size of the biggest cruisers, where- debtor nations.
Victoria Hotel, Shameun, for
The child is not being guarded sadeur a disposition," and the ism terrorism, "decleared M. as the London Trenty dealt with The notices call the attention of luncheon by the Canton British Eckhardt-United Pross.
against her mother, Mrs. Whitnoy dossier of the case against him was cruisers more in general and with the diplomatic representatives to Chumbor of Commerce; In the
makes it clear, but because of a officially burned. Two months later HIDING REAL CAUSES destroyers; consequently both the fact that War Debt Instalmenta ovening the Chairman of the Pro-
threatening letter received by the his re-appointment by M. Briand an Genova, Nov. 22. treaties were in effect Involved Infare due in Washington on December vincial Government of Kwangtung
household recently, Kidnapping Secretary-General of the Foreign M. Tibor Eckhardt, Hungarian the present deliberations,
will give a dinner in his honour.
was not threatened, but the letter Office was announced. representative
Minorities
NO NOTICE YET on
On Saturday Sir Alexander will
hinted at
The Locarno Pacts were the first plan to do the child questions at Geneva, arrived here
be entertained, at luncheon with
physical harm. It was presumably important events to follow his lo-day.
Though the immediate reason
other foreign guests by H.B.M.
written by a madman.
reinstatement. A secret Foreign Ho welcomed the League do- for the meeting was connected with
Consul-General. From 6 p.m. to
Little Gloria, who some day will Office document which an American cision to clear up the mysteries the fact that the Washington
6.80 p.m. there will be a reception
come into an estate of several reporter managed to secure for E attached to the assassination of Treaty contained clauses under:
for foreign and Chinese guests at
millions of dollars, has been press magnate in 1923, was said to H.B.M. Consulate-General to meet King Alexander, but emphatically which it was possible for any one
placed in the custody of her aunt, have been in M. Berthelot's hand- H.B.M'A protested against the "calumnies" of the signatories to give notice at
Minister and Lady being rushed to Yungyuen, to the Mrs. Whitney, for five days a week writing. The affair caused a great of the Yugo-Slavian note to the end of the present year as
Theodosia Cadogan. In the evening south-east of Siukwan with the ob Her mother will have the child for sensation and caused unjust God Genova, which he described as an rosult of which the treaty would effort to distract attention from cease to apply two years later, at
of the same day the Mayor of ject of meeting a new Red menace week-ends only, according to the Press attacks on M. Berthelot Canton will entertain the Minister from the Kiangal border, as it is ruling of a New York court. But in 1932, be Lent M. Berthelot
When M. Herriot became Prami and party for dinner-Our Own learned that another powerful group if it is found necessary to keep the leave for an indefinite period the real cases of the crime at end of 1936, no signatory of that Marseilles-Reutor.
Correspondent.
of Reda la moving in a south little girl under constant guard westerly direction after their aban-will probably be impossible for are mouths later he was recalled to donment of Huichang, their last her to visit back and forth be fired on the ground of
hia, post. In 1988, however, stronghold in castern Kiangst tween her mother and her aunt health Reuter and Special
A new defence line is belug-con-at least for the present-Reuter.
RETURN TO MOSCOW.
(Special to "Telegraph")
CRAVE ALLEGATIONS
115.
Kearly US.$2,000,000,000 are due next month, according to the cal- culations of the State Department.
Router.
GENERALS HELD FOR TREASON
CHARGE FOLLOW treaty, he was glad to say, had given notice to terminate it; but SHOOTING AFFRAY he had reason to know that It was; [very necessary to meet for the
Peking, Nov. 23. purpose of discussion because the General Chi Hung-chang and Gon.
cently wounded in a shooting affair
DELAYED PAYMENT
:
Nanking, Nov. 22.
·
RUSH TO MEET RED ADVANCE
CANTON TROOPS FOR FRONTIER
Heavy
Canton, Nov. 28. Cantonese forces are
Geneva, Nov. 22. time was coming when such notice oral Jin Ying-chi, who were re-ed with the representatives of the structed around Yungyuenden RETUR
Arrangements have been reach- Grava allegations, couched in might be given. Indignant language, are made
Since the middle of October they at the National Grand, Hotel, Tien Japanese bondholders of the Nantral News, against liungary in a Yugo had, with representatives of United Lain, have been taken to Paking Chang-Klukinng Railway for the Slavian Government note concer- States and Japan, had preliminary from Tientsin under a heavy guard overdue
postponement of payment of the num
instalments of tho The Hurmat Show will not be con ning the assassination of King conversations with a view to pre-and will be tried on charges of high $17,000,000 lain, for a period of tinued at the Queen's Theatre Book- Alexander and M. Barthou, For paring the way for, the naval con- treason before a Court-Martial two years-Central Neser ings will be refunded on application at
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Central News.
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call on Mr. Wang Ching-weli Marshal Chiang Kai-shek M
When interviewed, he said he had decided to resume his duties: at Nanking, Nov. 28: Moscow at the expiration of his Dr. W. W. Yen, Chinese Ambas home leave. He denied that any sador to Moscow, arrived in the diplomatic significance attached capital from Peking last evening to his present vialt Central Nee