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六拜望 號五十月二英港香 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15,
1936.
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WAR PANIC IN NORTH
CHINESE
FLEE
IN THOUSANDS
JAPANESE PREPARE
FOR AIR ACTION
MANCHUKUO'S MILITARYch han driven following incidente or the Mongolia-Meachaicuo frontier,
Japanouc planos, of which a muniber are seen above, are prepared for instant action as the result of fric-
CHIEFS CONFER
(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH”).
(By Telegraph. Copyright Telegraphic. Messages · Ordinance, 1304 Received, Feb, 16, 9 am)
Tokyo, Feb.. 15.
The semi-official Nippon Dempo Agency reports from Hailar that the Japanese and Manchukuo air forces are prepared for instant action as a result of the severe tension on the Man- chukuo-Mongolia frontier,
•
Manchukuo military leaders are consulting as a result of the most recent frontier clash, which occurred Wednesday. In this fight seven Japanese and Manchukuoaris were killed and eight were wounded. Only one Mongolian was slain, according to unofficial figures.. Seven Mongolians were wounded.
It is reported that a Japanese colonel at Olohotka, whìch- avas bombed on February 13 by planes out of Mongolia, dis- tinctly saw the Russian Air Force insignia on one of the raiding wircraft
The raiders flew over Hailar for some time.
-Nippon Dempo reports ·from Mukden, that the Russian Consulate- General thero lins announced that Moscow has ordered the Mukden offices closed. The reasons for, this netlen and the date of the closing of the Consulate are not revealed. "United Press.
Chinese Floo
Shanghai, Feb. 15.) As a result of the war scare in
Manchukuo, panic-stricken. Chinese are fleeing the country in thousands.
All traits leaving Manchukue for China are crammed to capacity.
An association has been formed as Harbin to give anti-air raid training. -Reuter,
·Cabinet Action
Tokyo; Feb; -15, The Japanese. Cabinet has decided, in view of the present trend, of events in Manchukuo, to appropriate 4,000,000 yen from the-reserve funds for the Army, 90,000 for the Navy and 170,000 for the Foreign Affair Department-Router
British. Interest
Singapore, Feb. 15. The British General, Staff has ordered the Melayan Command offers to study the 1901, Russo Japanese War details.
REVOLT RAGES IN VENEZUELA
SIX KILLED "WHEN. MOB RUNS WILD
Fierce Old
Warrior Is
Laid To Rest
CROWDED LIFE OF WARS AND DUELS
EX-PRESIDENT OF DUMA
(Special To "Telegraph"),
Paris, Feb. 14.
ended here to-day with the death of
A long and adventurous life was
M. Elexandre Gouchkoff, foriner Pro-f sident of the Russian 'Duma, who had been ill for many weeks. He was Thi years of age.
M. Gouchkaft.fought for the Boers. against Britain and
taken prisoner by the British.
· · Hescosimanded an ambularee Unit in the Russo-Japanese war and 'was -made prisdrei by the Japanese----
He fought with the Macedonian bands against the Turks in 1903.
He fought and won six duels, too. He is famount for his ride of 7,500 biles across China in the early nine- *****,
He was one of the two delegates who persuaded the Czar to abdicate and was one of the jeadors” of the counter-revolution, with the famous General Denikin.
Gouchkoff had lived in „Frases
LOOTING INsince. 1030 and Interly and bien
CARACAS
Caracas, Feb. -14.* Six persons have been killed hero and many wounded as a result of dis- Furlanco following the declaration of & general strike as a protest against a docroo establishing a press-censor- ship.
engaged in writing his memoirs, which
are unfinishal-Reuter Sperial,
M
EXPEDITION TO SYRIA
: GREAT TASK
Lendon Feb 14**
R.A.F. FLYING BOAT
DELAYED
Engine Trouble Cause; Aid Sont From H.K..
Two of the Royal Air Force flying boats are leav-.. ing Manila early to-morrow morning and are due in Hongkong at 2.30 p.m.
The third plane in which Air Commodore Smith was flying, sustained" an' engine. defect. A new engine was despatched a few days ago from Hongkong and when this is fitted the machine will proceed direct to Amoy to join the rest of the flight without delaying it.
**Air Commodore Smith, has transferred to one of the machines arriving to-mor
row,
AMERICA URGED TO ARM
REPEATED LESSONS FROM THE PAST
NATION NEEDS
DEFENCES
(Special"" To- "Telegraph").
Câyuricha, Telegraphia Man "Ordinance, 2014, Received, › February
Washington, Fob.” 14.
Committed
For Trial
CO-ORDINATION OF DEFENCES
MOVE WINS STRONG BRITISH BACKING
DOMINIONS MAY TAKE PLACES IN MINISTRY
London Feb. 14.
A private Bill urging the creation of a Ministry of Defence, the head of which would co-ordinate the work of the Navy, Army and Air Force, provided material for a full-dress debate
For Murder in the House of Commons, before the second reading motion
ATTENDANTS OF NURSING HOME
RESERVING DEFENCE
(Special To "Telograph")
Nottingham, Feb. 14, Nurse Dorothy Nancy Waddingham and Reginald Sullivan, two attendants Nottingham nursing home, their patients, were committed for charged with the murder of two of trial hero to-day.
OT,
Both pleaded not guilty and served their defence.
re-
They were arrested a few days ago on the death of Miss Ada Baguley 60, who died from an overdoso of orphine or heroin. In her will she left £1,600 to the nursing home, pro-" viding she was cared for there until her death.
When the hoaring in respect to the death of Miss Baguley was pro- eceding, a sensation was caused by police preferring fresh charges against die two accused. They were charged with having murdered the mother of Mias Baguley, a woman of 187, who diert in the nursing home in Dveember, 1935. She had been m innate of the home since .1931... Reuter Special.
INFLATIONARY EFFORT
SET-BACK TO FARM MORTGAGE BILL
was withdrawn in deference to an appeal by the Government and Sir Austen Chamberlain.
The discussion revealed that a number of prominent men In all parts of the. House supported the Bill wholeheartedly in a modified form.
The mover of the Bill, Admiral Süeter, stressed the im- portance of air attack, and declared that the air bomb was gradually becoming a master weapon. He pressed the Govern- ment to engage in experiments in battleships versus bombs, ↑.
"Let
the Admiralis battleships as unsinkable as possible
TEACHING BIRTH CONTROL
MRS. SANGER WINS
INDIAN LEADERS
HAS MESSAGE FOR CHINA
• make o
and then let airmen do their declared Admiral Sueber. He scouted the suggestion that anti-aircraft guns could prevent the bombing of ships, and contended that the, Dominions should be represented on the now. Ministry.
WOULD SAVE MILLIONS
· Subsequent speakers, “omphasised that co-ordination would sayo millions
of pounds and give better service.
They asserted that tifo Committee Imperial Defence did not mext-"tho situation
Heplying for the Government, Mord Eustace Percy defined the preliminary Janue to be betweens
(1) A Federal union of whet executive departments developing a common line, and subicct to Premier's decisions,
tos and
(2) A scheme Basing caporation and executive, unification of the" is-
(Special To "Telegraph")
sayes Ordinance, "1514. Received, February ho could not anticipate the promised. thy Telcamps, Copyright. Telegraphic Mes-artments under one executive head.
Lord Eustace. Perry declared that »
Government stateme but
the was fully alive to the
15, 8 a.m.)·
Singapore, Feb, 15. Mrs. Margaret Sanger, the well-Cabinet known advocate of birth control, ár- situation. He appealed to the House rived here. to-day. She is on her way hot to take a formal vate on the Bill, to the United States by a long road, which will take her next to China POINTED CRITICISMS.,
and Japan
Sir Austen Chamberlain, in n atrik-
Mrs. Sanger is going on to Hong- ing speech, followed. He also advised kong immediately, and expects to the puse to swalt the Gaverstment's speak there, too.
Sho has just completed a ten weeks Proposals. At the same time, be engaged in disconcertingly pointed tour of India, and she believes her criticisms of Mr. Baldwin in connte. greatest success there was in the tion with recent developments on the convincing of the leaders of the nation state of German armaments and other that birth control was consistent with aspects of the international military the highest ethics and the strictest position which was based on work-
ing Information. Mr
personally supervised Sir Auston declared that such state.
Washington, Feb. 14. Representative Wright Patman, Democrat of Texas and sponsor of the
Sangor Codes:..
"No explanation is' given in respect with them in the streets terror tish, Museum, is about..to start works United States Chlef of Staff, the Inflationary Bonus Bill, has to-Theshment of clinics in India-ments justified the demand to creato
to this order United Press.
Moscow Explains
was every reason to supposo, changes in order to prevent the
continuance of such errors.—Reuter,
Throughout the day this city has BRITISH EXCAVATOR'S. been controlled by a mob. Small,
odies of men and women looted many A residencer, particularly theas of officials of the late Government. They An expedition led by Sir Leonard burned what they could carry away Woolley, excavator of Ur of the t
Chakloce, and sponsored by the Bri It was litorally a reign' while it lasted. But it achieved the in Northern Syria, 'in the Neighbour reforms which the people of Venezuela hood of Antioch, with the object of General Craig, in radio address to day filed a formal petition to attempt Mrs. Sanger said, that China and Moscow, Feb. 14.
have long demanded.
At the demand of the strike leaders, obtaining information on connections night, said that if the country would to force a vote on the Bill in the Japan would listen with sympathy to her.thoorles. It offered those crowded It to officially stated that the
between Eastern European and Westlearn from the repeated lessons of House of Representatives.." Consulate General at Mudkon will be the President removed the Governor ern Asiatle civilisations at a time the past, it would fally support an Howavor, members of the Adminis- countries a short-term solution to the
of Caracas, capital of the state, and about four hundred years earlier than adequate dafence programme.. tration, have closed...
the Presidente of two provinces, Lara the traditional date of the Trojan and Zulia. Various other officials War.
s to whether theed their doubts problem of over-population.—United
Prose. M "We cannet indifferently look upon tures to the petition could be oblain- the necessary 218 signa-: were also ousted,
Two sites will be excavated, one on events which cause prudent statesmen All public services are suspended to the weacoast at the mouth of the grave concern," asid General Craig.
Newspapers and
Five Representatives have removed commercial Orontes, and the other in great Amk houses all have ceased to work plain between Artloch and Aleppoefficient army, a strong and efficient vote on the inflationary Frazier- He asked, he said, for a small and their names from the petition to force British Wireless,
National Guard, plus a reserve corps Lemke Farm Mortgage Bill of Sir Theodore Marison, Director of FRENCHMAN ELUDES of officers capable of training and This development is regarded as the British Institute since 1933, and H.MS, Cornwall arrived from Sin-leading the youth of the land in the being very significant in view of the formerly member of the Viceroy's fact that the Frazier-Lomkę Bill was Council in India and for ten years London, Feb. 14. gapore yesterday for a stay in Hong-event of war.
This morning, ahe kong.waters.
admitted to have more support than Principal of Armstrong College, New he tho Patman Bonus. Bili United castle. He was 78 years of age.
Preas
British Wireless.
"Under the circumstances we do not consider it necessary to analutain a consulate which we can do without," the Government explains,United Prpaa.
PARIS QUIET RESTORED
ACTION FRANCAISE IN TROUBLE
(Special To "Talegraph")
day.
Reuter
DIPLOMAT-PRIEST
"We want such an army not Sir. Charico Bell, former Governor of Assam, and who later took Hely saluted H. E. Admiral Sir Charles wage war, but to preserve ponce
Little with 15 guns to which the fing-maintained.United Press. Orders, died here to-day-Reuter ship replied. Special.
SEVEN MILLION RADIOS
IN BRITAIN
LICENSED Paris, Feb. 14.
Paris is quiet to-day, following yesterday's-excitement caused by the attack on the Socialist leader, M. Loon Blum, by Royalists, the docreo for the dissolution of Royalist Icagues, and the raids and arrosts which were the sequel of this order.
The authorities search for:
hale
five.and
(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH");
London, Feb. 14.
QUEEN MARY
SOON TO SAIL
to
DEPARTURE WILL BE BROADCAST
London, Feb. 14. Arrangements have been completed for a worldwide bros.cast of the departure of the Cenard-White Star
SIR-T. MORISON PASSES
London, Feb. 14. The death occurred in Paris to-day
PACIFIC LINER TAKES SEVERE BUFFETING
"of L'Action Francaise, which Royalisti during its last flachi year. by:ap-realisal the record mum of £111.000 inot, Quoin; Mary from the Clyde the whole period and the, wind at al- VERDENANG
Wanted For Murder
BRITISH POLICE
London, Fob. 14. The British Government has mada
a formal request for the extradition of Roger Vernion, alias Lacroix, ON a charge of murdering Max. Kassel, known as Emil Allard, whose body was found near St. Albans on January and of Busan Bertrand, on a 24, charge of being accessory after the
crime,
The British Note says that if on faccount of their French nationality and of French law the French Govern ment are unable to accede to this
last months which is roganded in some issued to day on Sky guidance is developing programmen Compoople will witness the responsible for the deaths of woll of her comparatively small amount | possibla" to extradite, French citizens;
Neither crow nor passengers of the Dollar round the request, the British Government re- world liner President Garfield, which arrived here last night,quast that all necessary steps will be taken by the French Government to look forward to experiencing again a similar few days to those ensure that fustice is done. passed on the way from Honolulu to Japan on their present Copies of the warrants and de The British Broadcasting Corporation is making money
trip, toy
positions aro enclosed with the Note, hours last night the premises. The income of the B.B.C. Increased Weekly appeals for food causes
The sens were mountainous during gale waiting for an Improvement, in and the British Government will give all assistance to see that the ends of Justice are servaik league sias operates a newspaperproximately $2,500,000. Its expend and the Corporation received 27,000 shipyard where she le being fitted most gale force. At the height of
It's which
is understood that the Legal proceedings are being taken ture, too, increased by the total of letters and alter Toporte from over out, on March 24 or 26 the prolonged storm, which in other There were many seas
French against Action": "Frunzales-- bocais £3,148,000. These figure-wore cons ses latonefs in the Empire parvice
It is
expected liat about a quarter parts of the Western Pacifio was swept the docks of the slip because law of 1927 while making O an article appearing in this paper adnod in the misth annual, report which they have provided valuable of
Edeparture, which will probably over 100 Japanese seamon, the Presi- of freeboard, but the ship remained enables French courts to deal (QUARTOTI İL #Rillaga sot "inciting. to Licenco |increased" from 0,780,0ds and technical aspects of the service,
about 11.30 mantentera danty Carded; was forced to heave to remarcably steady during the long crimes committed by themoroi en Special, preto 7,408,100 Router Special
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