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JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON - PAT O'BRIEN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22. 1937.

PROTEST Hongkong May ALHAMBRA

TO ITALY

OUTGROWTH OF RAID ON S'HAI THEATRE

ORGANISED ATTACK

(Special to "Telegraph")

Shanghai, Feb. 22.

The Chinese authorities have

Become Strong

As Gibraltar

GENERAL SIR A. J. GODLEY

protested to the Italian Consul- TALKS General against the attack by a crowd of Italians on the Isis. Theatre, Chapel, which is located In Chinese territory..

The attack, in which some 80 to 100 Italians, including moval men, parti- elpated, was made during the screen- ing of the Russlan Alm, "Abyssinia." | It is alleged that a signal was given for the atinek by-Signor Romola Angelino, Italian Commercial Coun-

sellor.

Shots were fired during the dis- turbance, in which damage estimated at $25,000 was done.

The Chinese protest points out that the attack was an organised affair;

and Indicates that the punishment of those responsible is demanded.

The right to demand compensation

the protest

later, is reserved in United Press.

STARTING REFORM BATTLE

STIFF OPPOSITION ANTICIPATED

ON JUDICIARY. MEASURE

(Special to "Telegraph”)

Washington, Feb, 21,

PREPAREDNESS

Believes No Nation

Now Wants

War

Impressed by what he has seen of fortifications in the

East and Far East, General Sir Alexander John Godley

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told a Telcgraph representative before he left to spend TO - MORROW the week-end at Canton, that the military activity he had seen pleased him very much.

"It is splendid, the way things are going ahead," he added. "Hongkong is already a great fortress of the Empire. I hope that one day it will be as impregnable as Gibraltar."

Asked which country be considered the greatest threat to peace at the moment, the General tactfully refrained from names. "I don't think anybody wants to go to war now. Britain is re-arming simply to hold her own and she is going about it thoroughly."

"No, I could not say which fighting to the service is most important safely of a country in these days. Ás you will have noticed, the Govern- ment has appointed a committee to co-ordinate all our facilities and that Is doing very important work. Of one thing, however, I am perfectly certain: the next war will be decided by the infantryman with his rifle," "You don't say what he will be

not been

2,000 Held

For Attack

On Graziani

Senate leaders to-day mapped firing from his rifle," the General was ITALIANS CLEAN UP plans to start immediate hearings in reminded. committee of exponents and oppon-

"No, I don't." he replied, "but I do. ents of court recorganisation, so that say, and I am quite convinced of it, the Senate debate can begin in two eventuni deciding factor

that the infantryman will be the or three week The Judiciary Sir Alexander has Committee starts work to-morrow.

Senator Ashuris refuses to fore. Hongkong prior to this visit and, in cast what action will be taken, but any case, would moke no statement on other sources revealed that Im-the Colony's peculiar defence prob- mediate hearings will be requested.ems.

Meanwhile, 30 Senators have publicly

approved the reforms advocated by the President, and 32

Lack Of Enthusiasm

ADDIS ABABA.

LIOTTA LOSES

INJURED LEG -

Rome, Feb. 21, An officiul communique to-day states that the condition of Marshal

General

On the question of enlistment Graziani, Italy's viceroy of Ethiopia, oppose them, while 34 are non-which has been occupying the Guy-continues soilsfactory. gommittal Leaders claim 53 actual-ernment's attention at Home he Liotta is said to be Improving. Both ly supported the measure In a agreed that there had been a dis-were injured yesterday when bombs private poll.

The opposition is at present power- ful enough to debate the bill definitely and prevent voting

couraging lack of enthusiasm enlistments to the Army.

in were thrown into a crowd to which the Italian Marshal was distributing largesse.

"I attribute this to several reasons, In- he said. "Firstly, there is the dole; But secondly,

there is a disinclination of

Police have arrested 2,000 persons and the military Advocate-General. will identify the guilty, who will be tried without delay,

Squads of Fascist Blackshiris have

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it is not expected that any group the young man of the present day to would attempt a "Glibuster" for six go abroad, and thirdly, the pay and months. Hence the plans for the Army conditions need improving. early introduction of the measure. though this is already being taken in been cleaning up those quarters of WED.

President Roosevelt is scheduled to hand. I should not like to express the city where suspects were thought confer to-morrow with Mr. E. J.

the

power

Con that it is

to lurk. The great bulk of the popu lation is quiet and 30,000 troops are guarding the capital.

Later

CABINET SHUFFLE DENIED

O'Neal of the Farm Bureau, presume opinion as to whether conscrip-

tlon should be introduced," ably to

to discuss

farmers' support, and labour

non-partisan representatives Satisfied With Volunteers are expected to confer with the

It is learned that General Llotta President on

on March B.

Speaking of more general matters, has had his leg amputated.--Reuter, B. There will be nightly radio summary of the the General sold he was satisfied with debate, when it starts.

what he had heard of the Volunteer Senator William Nye has joined Forces in the Far East. He had also opposition on the grounds that learned that a very smart body of the bill "does not touch the judicial men had recently been formed into

a new Malay Regiment. I standing in the

As he was for five years at Gibral- of

"misicading that it

tar "challenges the prople who

as Governor and Commander- in-Chief, the General alone, are empowered to change the

sald he was fundamental law and because the following the Spanish civil war with urderly process of correcting con- great interest, especially in its rela- stitutional faults has not yet been Lion to Gibraltor's future. Whatever exhausted.

the outcome of the struggle, the Senator Green has spoken over the

British fort's strategic value to the radio in support of the President's Empire would be greatly enhanced.

added plan,

In reply to questions, lan, saying the situation demands such action. He points out that a

that

he had not heard so much of constitutional amendment is slow Italy's enthusiasm for Ceuta as that and difficult to

and that it Germany had an eye on that position General would be likely to increase the commanding the Strait.

Franco had said that he would cede Ceuta to neither of these Powers. In The Senate Judiciary Committee

any case, Couta could never be made Is expected to net Monday

Gibraltar, Senator Sumner's Retirement Bill, puch a stronghold as

"which," concluded General Sir affecting judges over the age of 70.—

Alexander Godley, "Is Impregnable,” United Press.

pass federal power overmuch.

Luter.

ed BLUM EXPLAINS HIS

⚫ ASPIRATIONS

MAY REDUCE DUTIES

Operators have countermunded

NORWEGIAN PRINCE BORN their orders and pernilted steam to be turned on in their plants here

Oslo, Feb. 21. e bellet that the majority of Princess Martha, wife of Crown stay-in strikers are actually being Prince Olav of Norway, has given detained against their wills-United birth to her Arst son, and mother and Press

baby are well-Reuter.

BRITISH PLANE TESTED

ON 1,200-MILE FLIGHT

(Special to "Telegraph")

London, Feb. 21.

A 1,200-mile light around the British Isles has just been successfully accomplished by the Cambria, Imperial Airways, long-range flying boat..

The Cambria left Southampton at 8 hour. To-day she carried a crew of am., passed over London a half an Ave, but no passengers.. hour later, and then headed up the

St. Nazaire, Feb, 21. M. Leon Blum, the Prime Minister of France, to-day dented there was any change in Government policy and also the rumours of a re-shufflo of the Cabinet to include more re- presentatives of the Right.

With regard to devaluation ́rum- ours, he said the Government was determined to surmount its dificult- les and not to avoid them. Ho estimated that capital boarded and exported amounted to three times what the state required.

The economic revival in Francé was a fatt cecompli, M. Blum asserted. The real financial problem was not so much to reduce expenditure as to, increase receipts. He foresaw action against speculators to combat ex- cessive prices,

The Prime Minister also referred to the insufficiency of production in relation to demand. This was inter- preted in some quarters as a hint at the reduction of customą dulles,— Reuter.

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