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„Just two daffy Don' Juans trying to get a blonde!
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ENGEAN
England is again expe encing period of very, warni ́fin atber, considerably higher tempera- are predicted for the next few days hel
In London at 4-p.m. to-day, the temperature was 64 degrees, com pared with 7914 yesterday, in some parts of the country yesterday the thermometer recorded 88 de fgrees.
ACROSS N. POLE
WILEY POST OFF ON EPIC VOYAGE
WILL ROGERS GOES ALONG
Seattle, Aug.,7. Wiley Post left here this after noon for Alasks on the second stage, of his fight over The Top of the World."
number of serious forest or heath fires have occurred.
The Airman is accompanied by Drought conditions prevali over Will Rogers, the screen star dome- a considerable area, but a reassurdian, but his wife, who had flown ing statement regarding the water with him from San Francisco, de supplies of London has been made clded at the last minute not to fly by the Chairman of the Metro further, saying the trip might be politan Water Board. It stated too strenuous, an that there are between four and five thousand million gallons more in the reserve reservoir than at the same time last year,
Several deaths are reported as due to heat.-British Wirelcan.
LAVAL POLICIES
ATTACKED
(Continued from Page 1.) respectively. In addition to the men of the Normandie and Cuba; here, those of the Ardonnes at Rouen have refused to: accept pay as a protest against the Gov- ernment's ten per cent. wage cut.
The strikers have written to the Managing Director of the Compagnie General Transat- lantique avowing their attachment to the company but declaring that their contract is a private one, rntified by the marine working codo,
In the meantime there is the greatest confusion on the quay amongst the hundreds of passen- gers. Those of the Champlain ara stranded.
The Minister of Mercantile Marine has refused to intervene.
The departure of 250 of tha Champlain's passengers from Lon- don to Southampton, a port of call, has been cancelled. Reuter
MOST UNPOPULAR MAN
Paris, Aug. 7.
M. Pierre Laval, the Prime Minister, said to-day that he was aware that at the moment -he was the most unpopular man in France, He Intends to submit to the Cabinet to-morrow a score of de- crees reducing the prices of basic foodstuffs, at which the farmors
It is believed that Wiley Post's present destination is Juneau, in Alaska. He will attempt to fly from there direct to Moscow over the North Pole Reuter.
A United Press message states that Will Rogers will remain at
AMATEUR PHOTO COMPETITION
Prizes Now Displayed at Lane, Crawford's
Cameras, silver trophies and other prizes offered in the Amateur Photo Telegraph Competition are now on view in Lane, Crawford's window, where they are attracting much attention. Ia addition to these awards, cash prizea totalling $200 are being offered.
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APOLOGY
LUANCHOW
MA
Tientsin, August B... General Shang Chen, the dis trict Governor, to-day "` visited Colonel Usmenu, the Japaness commandant, and expressed the Chinese Government's regret at the murder of Colonel Llo, the Chinese commander of the Peace Preservation Corps in Lantung, at Lauanchowyw
He pledged his efforts to appre- hend and punish the assassins. - This move is expected to ter minate the incident unless it is confirmed that “-the definitely affair has a political significance, instead of a motive of personal
revenge,
A Japanese military spokesman weld the results of the Japanese investigations were not yet avail- able.-United Press.
SHANGHArs
FINANCIAL POSITION
(Continued from Page 1.).
dennded of cash, which has caused the market to weaken still further.
WOULD NEVER BE EVEALED!
STAYWYCK
THE WOMAN IN RED
GENE CATM NIN • GENTYRLYT HOGIN
JOAN BIRRDS: • PEACH REED
SATURDAY) KAY FRANCIS IN "LIVING ON VELVET CHINESE OFFICIAL'S NON--STOP REVUE
DETENTION
SECRETARY. ALSO HELD
FOR A TÍME.
·Peiping, Aug. 7.
COMING
NOVEL ITEMS FOR
THE KING'S
"Another cause of weakness was the report that the Chinese Gov- ernment intended to replace sub-
It is now disclosed that the aldiary coins with nickle, colts. More serious still was the Telugtuo secretary with Colonel Tao Shang. order limiting payment by banks min was arrested with Colonel entertainment will be presented at to $10, in silver per person, which Tao. was Interpreted In Shanghai an the first step towards the Incon-afternoon and vertibilty of notes.
of
Europe's most novel travelling the King's Theatre from Wednes The secretary was released this day, August 21. This is the visited Colonel Tropical Express Non-Stop Revue, Tao's family and informed them a Company of versatile artists with
"It is estimated that Chin is that he was being well treated, but a cast of 45, including the famous still losing silver at the rate was not likely to be released until Doorlay Girls, the Company which $1,000,000 per day through the Colonel Saical returned to Peiping on arrival in Bombay last February, made such a hit that the Times of activities of the silver smugglers." again from Tientsin.-Reuter...
India, Bombay, christened it the JABOUT REALISERSLEDOVNOM |--Reuter.
Travelling League of Nations, be cause many nationalities are repro- Juneau on arrival there, but Wiley
sented. Post will eventually fly to Siberia.
SAFE AT JUNEAU ..
Seattle, August 7. Wiley Post and Will Rogers, his
landed safely passenger, Juneau, Alaska, on the second stage of Post flight to Moscow
Reuter
at
EXCHANGE MARKET
Reward for Arrest"
Paiping, August 7. General Shang Ching, Chairman Shanghai, Aug. 8. of the Hopel Provincial Govern-
The producer if Professor Dour Exchange rates at 9.30 a.. mant, arrived here from Paoting lay. With him to has 20 Doorlay ware: U. S. dollars 37, Sterling at 8.15 this evening. He was met girls who, in addition to tap and 1/5-7/8, Gold Barn $911.00. at the station by a crowd of local acrobatic dancing, play guitars, bella The market was very weak heré officials. General Shang proceed and other instruments. The Timer at 10.15. The Central Bank stared to Wang Keh-min's residence, of India, stated that Prolamor ed selling exchange early but soon to whom he submitted a report on Boorlay is a man who, given suit- stopped. It is believed by some the political situation at Paoting, able opportunity, might rival - a that the Shanghai dollar will General Shang is expected to Cochran or a de Mille, as some of recede to the level of the yen. By remain here for a few days before, the Itams were ordering, and the
Apectacles one has become accustoms others it is anticipated that foreturning to Tientsin..
Interviewed at the station, fed to in a big musical film, especial- outlook for the passage of the Mc- General Shang stated that the is the "Dance of the Machine.
Miss Ruth, Hasse is the most Carran Bill will tend to strengthen Hopel administration has offered the market. The speculative over a reward of $500 for the arrest of versatile artiste, Bombay has seen bought position is generally re-the assassing of Captain Lia Tse- for a very long time. Others who
chow.
www.do well are Mr.Versey, the garded as causing nervousness.
The market later was very much Concluding General Shang re-Pastrana Sisters, Lolita Padilla, quieter, Rates are stendy and the marked that he had already order- Frank Kunkell, the two Chaska, market is under the influence of ed the special police in the de-Josef Waldmefr, Illona Seluvc unconfirmed rumours that the militarized zone to redouble their Fred Gordon, and Costa Sinclair, Chinese are now selling gold bars, efforts to exterminate the bandite, U.S. dollars are 36-7/8, Sterling who are now active along the
region of the Great Wall 1/6-4. Gold Bars $911.60.
Central News Agency.
Iron And Steel day's news on the more optimistic
Arrangement
and shop-keepers' anger will BRITAIN OPENS DOOR
probably rival that of the workers whose wages are being cut, by ten per cent.
However, M. Laval is determined to work out his economy pro- gramme United Press;
INSULL'S SERVICES
REWARDED
TO CARTEL
London, Aug. 7. On the recommendation of the Import Duties Advisory Committee,
The market wat steadier at the Treasury order, under the 1982 Act has been issued which reduces close of the morning session. U. from to-morrow, for five months, S. dollars are 86-15/16, Sterling Bars $0053 {k,—— customs duties on certain Iron and 1/5-7/8, Gold steel products to 20 per cent, ad United Press.
valorem.
The report of the Committee and (Continued from Page 1.)
the order follows upon an agree ment reached between the Travelling under 年味 assumed British Iron and Steel Federation name and always moving with the and the Continental Steel Cartel a utmost secrecy, for many months fortnight ago the effect of he eluded pursuit.
Finally, however, he was caught which will be to limit iron and steel imports into the after extradition proceedings had | United Kingdom from cartel been taken against him and he countries to 670,000 tons in the first attempted to escape from Greek year, and 525,000 tons in each sub- territory on a specially chartered sequent year, and secure for British freight ship. The vessel wa Iron and steel exporters the same overhauled by a destroyer and Mr. proportion of the total export trade Ingull was taken back to the of the contracting parties as they United States by the federal constituted in 1984, with special agents who had followed him po allowance in excess of this quota long.
for the first year.
The Advisory Committee has re- He was a figure for sympathy at his trials, white-haired and ported that the agreement will prove aged, but still courageous. Ha of great value. It is pointed out first acquittal was greeted by that satisfactory operation of the cheers. But he had two more agreement is held to require the grave indictments to meet He Institution of a system of licensing, fought them successfully, and has but that is a matter of Government won rost and freedom. But he policy, calling for legislation. -- will never · again enter the big | British Wireless. business field, ho declaren- Reuter
VEHICLE TAX
NEW IMPOST ON
HEAVY OILS
Ma London, Aug. 7...
NO PARLEY
AT TOKYO
BRITISH EMBASSY
NOT INFORMED!"
HEAVY HAND OF NAZIISM
ANOTHER BLOW AT GERMAN JEWS
BRITISH PROTEST
TO. ITALYE
Ambassador Visits Nanking.. Nanking, August 7.
(Continued from Page t.) General Chiang Teo-pina] 2. Chinese Ambassador to Japan, services to the Abyssinian Govern arrived here from up riter this meat, is no longer acting at Addis afternoon at 3 o'clock. He will Ababa under official Instructions stay here for a few days before from the Turkish Government. going to Shanghai,
Further, he has forfeited His eitl- General Chiang left Hankow for senship, it is stated Reuter Nanking by boat. He disembark-** HUGE MANOEUVRESO ed at Wuhu shortly after 2
"Rome, Aug 7, o'clock this afternoon and it is announced that 500,000 || Journeyed to Nanking by motor troops on August 20 will open the car-Central News Agency, greatest mispoeuvres in history at
Bad Brenner Pa leading through the. Berlin, August 7.
Government Mosting-s | Italian. Alpa Into Austrin./ D The two towns of Gladbeck and
# Nanking, Aug. The The strictest secrecy, is @ being Buhrau have passed ordinances The latest North China develop, preserved, but it is understood. forbidding Jewish children to menta were lengthily discussed that Signori Musmin!!® himtair attend Aryan: schools, buy real at the Central Political Meeting will diracha United Press, - 75 estate, attend public sports this morning... tw
KUNNA FRANCE TO LEAD✨ grounds or baths.
Detalls were not disclosed, but
Landan, August 7. The ordinances amount to it is understood that the Connell Nawa ofynaw war prop: tions virtual civil qutlawing of the Jaws | in holding an extra meeting by Italy, and Abyssinia of the districts. Ma
The Nazis have meanwhile | 10-morrow to. continue the dislowed to-day by the discl
banned publication of the Steel: heimets",national magazine, the orran of the Great War veterans, United Press,
DUKE VISITS BOYS' CAMP
FOUR HUNDRED UNDER CANVAS
Aug. 7.
cussions-Reuter, S
that the British Government har Japanese Allitode
decided to let France Peiping, Aug. 1.. |infative" in the forthcot The Japanesa neither dony nor party conference at Park admit that Colonel Teo Shanan moned to find, a means of svart. main is at the Embassy MAX dng the threatend In Africa. Takahashi, in an embarrassed me fnited Roman, manner “repiled to the foreign press, I know nothing. Tao is not held-in my office,"
„Tao's wife, brother and uncle to the Chinese prose" declared that they had visited Japanese Embassy guard Yeste
heyzaki,
fortab
The Duke of York to-day joined | well four hundrad boys under canvas | Press, Tokyo, August 8 at his holiday camp, at which boys A duty of eightpence per gallon. The British Embassy, questioned drawn equally from industry and on haavy Hydro carbon oil, used as by Reuter to-day said it had no. the public schools meet each year. fuel for read vehicles, comes into knowledge whatever, of any. Anglo. The camp which this year is force tomorrow keeper Japanese conference planned for the near Bondswold in Suffolke, starbed The tax was imposed in the last time of the vialt of Bir; Frederick on Satu wad la divided into Finance Act to safeguard revenue”, Leith-Rom,” the British-economist
Zorg beptar, mah- from petrol duty, In view of the in- who is on his way to study 41 } con- creasing number, of vehicles?" dition of affairs fâ, China, and wil with heavy öll engines--British paŁEG
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