IMPÉRIAL AIRWAYS MAY REACH SHANGHAI
Proposals Under Consideration
London, May 18. A proposal to encourage the establishment of a British air service to encircle the South China Sea, and to extend the to England-Hongkong service Shanghai, was made at question time in the House of Commons to-night.
new
Capt. Harold Balfour, the
of Slate for Air, Under Secretary
both these projects promised list would be considered in connection with the planning of British air ser- vices overseas --Reuter,
Double Subsidy
London, May 18. Sir Kingsley Wood, making his debut as Serretary of State for Air was theered in the Commons to-day un rising to move the second rendhug of the Air Navigation Bil
This Bill gives effect to those parks of the Cadman Report, which were accepted by the Government, and in Inertases fro particular authurises ine
£1,500,000 to £3,000,000 maximum subsidies to air transport.
te
Additional financial assistance is to be given on routes outside Europe, and will onount to about £1,083 A greater part of this will be eng centrated on Kampire routes
As to European ventes, the Minister
would £ 4.000.000 stated some
Daly devoted to improved services
already were British services operation to Paris, Brussels, Copen
Rome Wass hogen and Storkhomi alrendy served by the Empire route It was now planned to establish daily services in addition to Berlin. Amsterdam, Prague, Vienna. Ruda- pest, Oslo and Lisbon, and an all- year-round server to Switzerland.
Sir Kingsley Wood also spoke of
for the development of plans medium-weight all-metal air-liner, which will be on the market early of other types of next year, and machine for the longer European and trans-Atlantic routes.
Two Youths Charged With Grave Crime
Taxi Driver Turned Out To Be Boxer; Assault Failed
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Mr. E. H. Williams, Crown Counsel, prosecuted, and the second prisoner was defended by Mr. G. She, on the instructions of Mr. F. 1. Zimmern.
The following comprised the Jury: Messrs. W. C. Weston (Foreman), D. A Webb, Chen Shlu-fni, T. Ferguson, K. R. Quick, Chiu Yat-u, and J. 11. White.
Mr.
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MAY
19, 1988.
UKRAINE
REVOLT
Act With Prudence,
REVEALED Foreigners
Political Murders
Are Frequent
tlint
murdered
Are Warned
Japanese War Office Issucs Communique
A
Gome
CHRYSLER
AND FORD INDICTED
Proceedings Under Anti-Trust Law
Washington, May 18. The Department of Justice has announced that it is insti tuting proceedings against the Chrysler Motor Corporation and the Ford Motor Company ander the anti-Trust Act.
havo
Muscow, May 10, New ight is thrown on the exten- An attack a taxi-driver at sive subterranean activities of the Shatin about midnight on April 20 Ukraine Nationalists by the affetol
Tokyo, May 18. Com
War Ofee communique bad a sequel at the Criminal Sessions Moscow admission that "217 this morning, when a 17-year-old muntat functionaries were Macanese, Albert Josephi Maria in the Ukraine during the months of issued to-day re-emphasises that Xavier, and Tam Wong-tat, aitas Tam February and March alone. It is al- the Japanese Army in China is congoing its uhmost to protect the
The two companies will be charged Kwok-wal, allas Walter Thompson, so admitted that the Ukraine aged, 15 were charged with assault spiracy to break away from Moscow lives and property of Third
with coercing car-dealers by requir Power nationals.
ing car purchases to be financed by with intent to rub. First accused has already resulted in whole series pleaded guilty but the second denied of minor revolts throughout this parti
The communique recalls that their allated finance companies, the charge. The latter, however, ad- of the Soviet Union,
It will be recalled that a previous mitted another count of assaulting the M. Chrustchoff, Secretary of the General Orders were issued
Central Committee of the Communist time ago for a careful investigation attempt to obtain Grand Jury in- taxi-driver.
foreign properties as possible dictments against General Motors Party of the Ukraine, is reported to of
Corporation, Ford Company and the ended in n have informed the Party Secretary of attack sites.
"The Chinese are taking advantage Chrysler Corporation during last
companies the Ktel region
every opportunity to impair stalemate. These February 184 Activists, young Com- of
with Japanese relations
foreign since made numerous proposals for a were mmunists and Trade Unionists
the Powers," the communique states. settlement, by consent, but none of disposed of by plotters. From
"They are using foreign property these have satisfied the Department same source it is learnt that during the same period the Soviet Secret when this is possible, and are also of Justice-Reuter. Police unearthed with the assistance attacking and kidnapping, sometimes Williams stated that about of the Ukrainian People's Commis killing, foreign people. Such netions 9.45 pm. on April 20, in response to sury for Internal Affairs no less than on the part of the Chinese
Telephone message, Leung Chun three orgonisations pledged to fight frequent.
The nian Independence Ukrainian
communique charged drove his taxi to Lion Rock Roud, for Where it was bourded by both ac elitht other groups inspired by comm-Italians and Germans, who were con- mused, who told faim to drive toter-revolutionary aims,. The number neeted with Japan through the anti-
On the way, second accused of arrests made in the Ukraine dur- Comintern Agreement, rorised by the Chinese, Shalin
of February asked the driver to go to Fuk Wahling the months
The communique recalls the Battle Street, Staunshatipo, first, as he want-March is believed in amount
the ed to look fut a friend.
Chinese constructed He returned several thousands, although offein of Fengyang on February 17, charg
London, May 18. inutes later and sald the quarters remain reticent on this ing that
In the point. Terrorist acts against Soviet positions
Battle of Proceedings at the recent meeting owned Church, friend had grine aut.
The party then proceeded to Shatin officers likewise showed an increase
Chinese troops were
entrenched be raised on the adjournment of the and on striving at Sheung Wo Che during March when, according to a dnyl, alleges the communique, the of the League Counel at Geneva may
迎 functionaries wete Village, the driver was told to stop, despnich,
around religious buildings owned by House of Commons to-morrow night.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Second sverigeså got out, saying he slain in the Done Basin alone. was going in look for a friend, and In Gorlovka three Party
ene attackers were hompered, and Sir John Simon, In answer to a ques- function- Unlon
suffered Ircavy and unnecessary tion to-day, foreshadowed that in that of the in losses. engaged
event and in the absence Jungary were slain whilst eng
Prime Minister, owing to whose in- The communique recalled the pre- combatting rabotage in the factories.
district In the Dniepropetrovsk
vious request to foreigners not to disposition the Air Debate previously WAITING FOR FRIEND
there were several political murdera.
Simon would Another victim of the plotters was permit Chinese to use their proper-axed for to-morrow has been post-
tles, and also the Foreign Office poned, he, Sir John About three miattes later, Tam
request to Foreign Powers to arrange make a statement.--British Wireless. for the evacuation of their nationals turned and was heard to say the the State Attorney. Kutchinski.
Kieft. He was assassinated as he was leaving the prison.
a few
11
and
And
are
that
were 1er-
against the American
as he was leaving the taxi. the driver | aries and one Trade function, foreigner, An resit, the Japan-
noticed he was
Currylag purel, apparently heavy.
He
friend had gone to longkong ther sat with Xavier at the back,
Meanwhile the Soviet secret police and after talking for some time, one of them told the driver they would making strenuous efforts to sup- wall for the friend until midnight, press this anti-Bolshevist movement On hearing this, the driver put his in the Ukraine. The Deputy Chief feet on the seat and closed his eyes of the serret police, Belsk, has been sent to the Dniepropetrovsk district but did not go to sleep
to investigate the situation and to Shortly blows at the back of the head, ap-corganise the secret pollee in that
area.---Trans-Ocean. pareatly indicted with a heavy in- the same time lek pay-atrument, and
He announced a subsidy to internal nir services of £100,000 in ments increasing progressively over the next four years.
Lo
ofler.
he reveived two
Peiping Will Celebrate Hsuchow's Fall
two hands upon him from behind. The driver was strong and active, The Labour Opposition moved the having been a boxer, and he struck rejection of the Bill on the grounds out with all his might, whereupon that Alr Transport
his assailants jumped out of the car should nationalised, but the Second ending and fled. After a short chase,
driver returned to his taxi, as he was carried by 173 votes to 108.-
was feeling the elects of the blows, British Wireless.
und drove the car to the Sbotin roll- way station where he communicated with the Pollec.
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"We hope that foreigners residing In the danger areas in China will recognise the intentions of Japanese Army, and will behave themselves with prudence in order to ward off any untoward inci- dents."United Press,
Collecting For Charities
Commons To Discuss Geneva Meeting
European Child Bitten By Dog
Ms. W. Orr, of 2 Luna Buildings, that informed the police yesterday
her daughter, aged 4, was bitten by n dog with which she was playing. The child was sent to hospital for
bus
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UNMUZZLED DOG NETS FINE Squadron Leader P. Holroyd Smith Q A. A. LED TO COURT
was fined $10 by Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis- Fung tracy this morning for allowing his Two unemployed Chinese, -BY ORDER Tim, 58. and Fok Hot. 30, appeared dog to be abroad at Chatham Road
before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at without a muzzle, the Kowloon Magistracy this morning with having taken part in a collec-inoculated. ton of money in a public place for charitable suciely without permission of the Commissioner of Police.
Pelping. May 19.
The Japanese are making full pre- parations to stage a huge public cele- bration as soon as die fall of suchow is announced.
It was stated that the defendants
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BLAMES XAVIER Certain things were later found in- side the taxi, and on May 7, Tain
Police City went to the Kowloon Station with his mother.
When he was formally charged he put all the
The celebrations, which are planned
were arrested on May 17 at Tai Nam blame on Xavier at whose instruc- for the day after Ilsuchow falls, will Street
information. They had the llons, he said, they assaulted
parade Include a huge
of school
been going around places and asking driver in order to uscupe the
for money for a celebration in connec children and other Chinese residents, consequences of being unable to pay with banners and slogans.
tion of the cost of the god "Kwan the fare.
The entire city will be decorated,
with the the driver, Leung Chun,
ДИУС bands wit play "victory" music.
They were ned $10 evidence, and on being cross- examined, denied having demanded public lectures will be given. The alternative of three weeks' imprison- the fare when he was told to wait Japanese have even planned a series ment
of plays in celebration of until midnight.
casion-United Press, Evidence u! having received O certain suggestion from
Tam
was
DC- the
the
D!
given by F. Rivers, a Peruvian. Jury that boys of the age of
Mr. She objected to the detalls prisoner are prone to think of ca- of the conversation, which were in copades of this kind through having the nature of a suggestion to com-read or heard that other persons had mit a robbery on a taxi-driver, been known to do these things? I be Justified in being given; and the Jury was told feel I would not
higher level to leave the Court while the law putting the case tra
being
stated. Boys argued, than I have just on this point was Counsel submitted that such evidence his age are prone to think of such 'could not be used to prove thnt, foolish
seeing esenphdes through because two months ago his client had films which they should not see, for made a suggestion to rob, it had instance.
I do not wish to any connection with the actual rob-1, Mr. Willums: bery itself; it could only prove apress that this evidence should be heard. I am prepared to rest my system or criminal intent.
Mr. Williams contended that it case without it. 5746/573% showed active preparation-looking His Lordship: My ruling then is spenkiny the 584/503% round for people to assist him in an that though strictly 5914/50% actual robbery.
evidence is admissible as indicating a criminal tendency, on my suggestion you are not offering it. Mr. Willams: Yes.
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HIS LORDSHIP RULES
the His Lordship Asstuming that witness was told of the suggestion the alleged on a day as close to crime as possibic, would it not be a fale comment for me to make to the
Mr. R. H. E. Marka, A.S.P., sald that Tam was picked out by the driver at an indentification parade.
The case is proceeding.
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It is understood a scheme to secure the complete extermina- Lion of deflant rebel gangs in Palestine will be announced.
It calls for stronger British military control in certain areas in Central and Northern Palc- aline-Reuter,
WOMAN'S ACUMEN LEADS TO ARREST
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