750 Clash In Strike Riots In Detroit
TEAR GAS ROUTS PICKETS
PERIL HAS NOT PASSED
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Idea of the peril in all its aspects,→ Trans Ocean.
Soviet Insists Tension Remains
Moscow, May 20. Nobody doubts the Soviet's Detroit, May 26. A hundred and fifty police loyalty to treaty obligations, says the semi-oficial Izvestia, clashed with six hundred pickets at the gates of the American commenting on events in Czecho Brass Foundry Company's fac-Slovakin, and expressing the opinion that tension. still exists, tory here to-day.
despite a momentary lull.
Police replied to sticks and stones wielded by the striking pickets with tear gas.
There is no guarantee, says Izvestia, that the Fascist aggressor won't try full speed ineties in the future.
THE HONGKONG
When A Whisper Is A Noise
TELEGRAPH,
Ballroom Summons
Brings Definition
A man who said that "even a
FRIDAY, MAY
27, 1938.
FIGHTING FAVOURS CHINESE ARMIES
(Continued from Page 1.) including the cilen of Foochow Changelow. Futien. Fucheng and Lungyen-Central News,
Chinese Attacking Lanfeng
Chengchow, May 27.
The Chinese are making a deter- mined effort to regain Lanfeng, im- portant town 43 kilometres cast of, Kalteng the Langhat Hallway, 'ne- cording to a telephone message from the front.
whieper could wake him" was
With the assistance of reinforce
have inunched the principal witness for the
ments, the Chinese attack after attack since the night of defence this morning, in the con- tinued hearing of the summovs
D. Fitches, May 25. Senling the old city walls, brought by Mr. residing on the top floor of the daring vanguards made several at- Offico building.tempts to break into the elty yester. General Post
but were each time repelled. against the licences of the New
ix sim bealeged by the Frank Majestic Ballroom. Mr.
Chinese.
Fighting of a violent altre con- tinues at many points on the south The
At least 13 policemen were sent to No concession, then, by Czecho-Gray. hospital. Four are seriously injured. Slovakia could avert wur, unless the Fascist aggressor were made to realise not Intend to United Automobile Workers' Asso-
that Europe does enation headquarters announces that sacrifice me of the inst pence strong- 30 unmerts were injured in the riots.holds, Czecho-Slovakia, the
paper concludes.--Reuter,
The pickets barriended the streets for two blocks outside the factory. and stoned every car attempting to leave or enter. One employce WIS distged frun a motor car and severe- ly benter - United Press.
Rapid Rise In Local Temperature
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No Fresh Incidents
CWS-
Berlin, May 20 No fresh incidents have been re- ported from Czecho-Slovakia or along the Czecho-Slovakian frontier during The past twenty-four hours, according touffelal German surces.----Reuter
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Suggests Commission Be Despatched
London, May 20
Noel Baker, spenkou in the House of Cormous freight, suggen? -
ed the despatch of an international 4 oritursson to the Czecho Slovakian 5 German frontier To spvestigate legea mendents
MA $3
The plaintiff, represented by Mr. M. J. Abbott, Assistant Crown Soll- citor, alleges that the Bernere of thr Ballroom permitted tinging and the playing at musical Instruments its his premises in 4 manner enleuinted distub or annoy.
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The summons concerned disturbance between the 11:30 p.m. ark 1 am on Monday and Tueday last week, and between 9.30 pan and 2 a.m. on May 14 and 13 Gray is represented by M. M. A. du
Silva.
RADIO BROADCAST
A Studio Piano Recital By Prof. Harry Ore
REV. C. B. R. SARGENT
Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W, on a Frequency of 845 kc.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 0.02 in.c's. per second,
6.00 Dance Musto and Varlety.
siding directly opposite the Bathroom Fighting In North Kiangeulere, Varna, Cab and Bein)
Ng Hong-wing, col nærebuint re-
Lond
Slow Fox-Trot-Melody In Brown; Fox-Trot-Mama, 7 Wanna Make Rhythm (From "Manhattan
Munic Box')....Ray Ventura and His Col- Teglans with vocal chorus; Humorous Mr. Penny On Government Service Yellow River, of the
Richard Goolden, Doris Gilmore. Japanese at Machweng, Hsiachwang, Anthony Eustre?, Rani Waller, Glynn Tawangchwing and Stanwongehwang Jones; Fox-Trols-Sweet Is The Word ive been dispersed by the Chinese For You (From Waikiki Wedding') It thuse at Ouchwang are still hold- Blue Hawail (From Waikiki Wed- Ing out stubbornly in number of ding') ...Eddie
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Carroll and The taldeklinases. alleged
The Chinese
have Cnsani Club Orchestra with vocal brought up
hi uns to Bell them.
refrain; Vocal-Voulez-Vous De La After the recapture of Niutichuan, Canne A Sucre? (Lelievre, Varna East of Rweiteli, the Chinese have
and Paddy).Josephine Baker "opped up the Japanese in the
and Adrien Lamy with Melodie Juzz vieliitty of Kweitch, where quiet Du Casino De Paris. Cond, Edmond Le- now prevails-Central News,
Mahieux; Dis-Mol Josephine? Josephine Baker with Melodie Jazz Liuan, May 27. Casino De
Cond: Edmond Paris, Chinese Tremps in northern Kungsu Mahieux; Fox-Trots The Merry- are now tocked in a rum fight with Go-Round Broke Down; Sweet Leilani dapun it at a point some tree (From 'Waikiki Wedding')... Billy with vocal netres aeth ef Suning, nesr the Colton and His Band
Million Anhver border, sultiny advlees re-chorus; Vocal-Thanks
(From the Film) Moon For Sale. ved bere s
Robert Ashley (Rent
(Tenor) with Or has ung
chestra: Tangas Stempre Unidos; wireless does to the north-
El Que A Hierra Mala Orquesta attempting to Chinese defen-Tipten Francisco Camaro with vocal T1 to check refrain: Vocal-On The Sunny Side Of The Rockies; The Last Hansom
The Cabby
Three Musketeers and Rae Jenkins' Buskers, Fox-Trots -Love is Good For Anything That Als You (From The Hill Parade'}; A Saibout In The Moonlight Orlando And His Orchestra at Gle- neagles Hotel, with vocal refrain: Waltz-Cuckoo Waltz (Jonusson).
Dajus Bela Dance Orchestra.
7,00 Sea Shanties,
hear the admitted he child playing during the summer months. The sound does not affect me in the least, and I have always slept as ustani," he said.
Noise from passing tramears often dimered the sound of the Majestie added. He Batiroom orchestra, he had heard to unusual noises in the evenings pientioned in the summites
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Religious Czechs Drop
Politics
Peague, May, 27
the Feast of th
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wan B, and the minimum last night | Ascensing led to a evmplete cepsa 70
Only 83nch of rain fell, loung- ing the total since January 1 to 2 265 inches against an average of 20 58 Inches.
This tuning the Royal Observi tory weather report stated that press sure is highest over the Pacific tu the east of the Bonins, and is rela- tively low over Chlau generally. A depression appears to be moving through the Straits of Norga
Lawal forecast: East and youth wis, moderate; fair to showery
FEAR FELT
FOR WOMAN JOURNALIST
It
is definitely
Hunkow, May 27.
estabished that Iris Wilkinson, the missing New Zen- Jand journalist, was ut Hsuchow when the Chinese forces from the city.
withdrew
The authorities
Bankow are anxious regarding her safety and wireless inquiries to Chinese army headquarters have revealed that si fur as is known she is not with any Chinese units.
It is possible she remained in su- chow with foreign mission workers to care for refugees.
it re....
tion of 5 business and portins bull in political activity in Czech Slawvakin to-day
German protest Regning must infringements of the frontier by Czech planes, it is pointed out here that there have been numerous coses of similar violations of Czerle territory by German plan the bast few days.
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Fascist Chief In Rumania Imprisoned
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the dampen at Shane Vandew, who have
erently teen pintoreef, are ready In a tothew and dive toward Knoyn, 25 kilometre math of Yangchow.
Hwaryin, imputant city in north- Grand Canal. - Kauniju on tr
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bren wubureted to a series of tHE For by Japanese planes during the More than 50 elvi- few day Pala were killed In the rally... Central News,
Fighting Near Weihaiwci
Hankow. May 27. Fighting has broken out between Chinese guerillas and Japanese troops 10 miles south of Weibalwel, the can- nonading being audible In the port. according to a message received here
It is reported that a German t-Alleged Dealings With Central News.
targ monoplane was sighted yester- the day at Pilsen. 50 miles inside
| Czech border The Skoda armaments. works is situated in this neighbour - hout,-Reuter.
Hodza States Position
Paris, May 27
Germany
Bucharest, May 27.
The Freeks leader Codreanu, chief of the Frore Guard, berested un May 17 following the discovery of a plot to seize power, has been sentenerd
An interview withs Premier Milane yeurs" imprisonment with hard
Hodza was published yesterday Dy the Paris Soir,
The
Dr Bodza said that his initial con- versation with Herr Konrad Henlein was informative in character. Czecho-Slovaking Government Determied to in very far along a way to a reconciliation, kt satel
The
He said he believed that the existe ing diffrultion codd be regulated be- Fore
Plans
to this end have beest nirendy worked out.
Czech-Slovakian foreign policy was declared by Dr Hotza to be Surupean in character. To regalate the Sudeten German question it would
1< нессязагу the be
amend the Czechy - Slovakian Legislative measures alone would he to enable the Sudeten German enagh to en
be granted local self-administra- As for the projected National-
Lion
constituation.
During the seriet trial, it is alleged, documents were produced showing that Codreanu has relations with
According foreign country. |affledal circles these cometinns were
ath Germany Reuter.
INTENSIFICATION
JAPANESE
to
Persistent Attacks
Shichiachwang. May 27. Since the capture of Lanfeng by the Japanese, persistent counter-attacks |have been made by Chinese forces in an attempt to recover this important stronghold it was reported here to- day.
On Tuesday and Wednesday sur- pelse attacks were attempted at day-
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Shenandoah (Arr. Terry). John Goss (Baritone) and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet; Blow The Man Down; Tom's Gone To Hilo (Arr. Terry) Lowinnds; Highland Laddie (Arr. Taylor Harris)...John Goss (Boritone) and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet.
7.10 Marck Weber's Orchestra and Hubert Eisdell (Tenor).
Mighty Lak' A Rose (Nevin); The Roary (Nevin, arr. Altendorf) ... Orchestra; Because I Miss You So (Glanville and F. Coates)............. .Hubert Eisdell "La Belle Helene"-Selection (Offenbach} Orchestra; Always
As I Close My Eyes (Handfield-Jones and E. Coates); Thinkin' Of Mary (Ashby and T. C. Sterndale Bennett) ..Hubert Elsdell; 'Die Fledermaus"
break, while other raids were madeSelection (J. Strauss).... Orches- during the day. As an outcoine of tra. these attacks, the Japanese forces on 10 Wednesday stormed village miles west of Lanteng.
The Chinese forces are reported to be creriving reinforcements from Kaifeng and Chengehow and to be OF rallying for further counter-attacks.
CAMPAIGN LIKELY
Contiuned from Page 4
abiy, is sulf regarded in Japan na being ineffective-United Press.
Strong "War" Cabinet
Japan's
Cabinet
has been re-
The two missing Russian Corres- pondents with the Tass Agency were last seen with General LA Chung- Lives statute, the Sudeten Germans shuffled with the object of forming a -ign's staff, which is believed to have
form 22 per cent of the total popu- stronger Ministry to meet the situn- reached Bufety-Reuter.
lation of Czecho-Slovakia and this tion in China.
Mr. Kok trots, veteran Foreign Miss Wilkinson was first reported | percentage of posts in civit service missing by the Hongkong Telegraph I would be allotted to them. Other
Minister, Mr. O. Kaya, Minister for Finance, and Mr. S. Yoshino, Minis- (ethnic groups would likewise be con-
sidered
proportion to theirter for Commerce and industry, have resigned. They will be replaced by strength.--Trans Ocean.
General Sadao Araki, General K. Ugaki and Mr. S. Ikeka.
last week.
Naval Reliefs Arrive To-day
1
H.M.S. Enterprise is due to arrive in Hongkong to-dny, bringing large number of reliefs for the Ciuns Station.
Included are several officers for re- lief in Hongkong, and the rest comprise ratings
Yangise for the River gun boats.
These ratings will be taken up to Shanghai by H.M.S. Adventure, which is scheduled to leave here to-morrow.
TEN DESERTERS BOUND HERE
It is learned that none of the ten of the
19 deserters from H.M.S. Dorsetshire has yet returned to the Colany.
in
Masaryk Arrives
Prague, May 27.
Two of the new appointments add mightly to the military strength of M. Jan Masaryk, Czecho-Slovakinn
the new Cabinet. General Araki was Minister in London, arrived here by
War Minister in 1931 and remained the plane yesterday, bringing to
In the War Office until 1930, when Czecha-Slovaklan Government the
he was retired after the famous Tokyo British
Lord revolt. proposal made by Halifax on Wednesday that neutral observers should be sent to Czecho- Slovakia, particularly to the Sudeten German territory,
M. Masaryk will have conversations with Dr. Edouard Henes and Dr. Hodza and M. Krofta to-day,
The Czecho-Slovakian Government will thereafter hold u Council of Ministers to decide its attitude to- wards the British proposals.--Trans Ocean
WOUNDED ANIMAL
DANGEROUS
(Continued from Page 1
The ten men recaptured, who|ance to domestle and foreign policy. deserted the ship in Austraila, arc The strengthening of the war policy being brought back to Hongkong by and the concentration of all Japanese freighter.
pulticut forces through the exclusion
Whether or not they will be court of the parties, are the principal ob- martialed has yet to be determined jectives in reforming the Konoye
Cabinet. by the Senior Naval Ofeer.
MOTORISTS CAN'T
PARK NEAR THEATRE
I
General Ugaki, who becomes Foreign Minister, has previously been Minister for War on four occasions, and succeeded Admiral Salto RS Governor General of Koren in 1922.
The re-constituted Cabinet is as follows:
Prime Minister....Prince Konoye Imperial Household....T.
Matsuulaira
---Domel.
Claim Progress
Tokyo, May 23
Juginese preparations for a drive
7.38 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.
7.40 London Helay-Food For Thought.
Three short talks of matters of topical interest.
8.00 Time, Weuther rich An- nouncements.
8.03 Studio-A Plano Recital by Professor Harry Ore.
1. (a) South China Suite (H. Ore)
on Kwellch on the Lunghal Railway | (b) Gavotte (H. Ore); 2. Jeux d'Eau made defnile progress on Wednomlay (Ravel): 3. Twelfth Hungarian afternoon when the Japanese Sakat Rhapsody (Liszt).
and
Hjimo detachments occupied Yucheni 15 mika north-east of Kweileh, after dislodging a unit of Chinese troops, according to a re- port from the front received here to- day.-Domei,
8.30 Orchestral.
Nights At The Ballet, No. 1.
conducted by Symphony Orchestra Walter Gochr; Overture In D Minor (Hundel, transcribed Stokowski).... Leopold Stokowski and the Phila-
Japanese Control Railways delphia Orchestra,
8.45 Studio Rev. C. B. R. Sargent -35th Series of Opera.
"Verdi The Patriot." 9.30 London Relay-The News. 0.50 Bongs by Joseph Hislop (Tenor).
Herding Song (From the Second Collection of Songs of the North Arr. M. Lawson; The Island Herd- maid (From "Songs of the Hebriden' A. Kennedy-Fraser); Ye Banks And Braes (Arr. Lees).
Tokyo, May 27. Japanese forces in China now control twelve out of eighteen rufl- ways, or 6,230 kilometres out of i total length of 10,135 which roughly about 60 per cent, according to authoritative figures Just released. Railways in China under Japanese control include 800 out of a total of 1,310 ilometres on the Peiping- Hankow Hallway; 1,105 kilometros on the Tientsin-Pukow Railway; 670 kilometres on the Peiping-Suiyun 10.00 London Relay-Music-Ifall.' Hallway: 100 kilometres on the Including Sandy Powell, Come- Peiping-Shanhnikwan Raliway; 453dian; Bennett and Williams, Two kilomertes on the Shantung Railway: Jovial Boys with their phono-fiddles; 801 out of 1,226 kilometres on the The B. B. C. Variety Orchestra, con- Lunghat Rallway; 1,013 kilometres | ducted by Charles Shadwell; Pre- on the Shansi Railway: 329 kilo-sented by John Sharman, metres on the Shanghai - Nanking 11,00 Close Down. Railway, and 200 kilometres on the Shanghai-Hankow Railway, as well
as other lengths not listed.-Donici,
Foreign Affairs..General K. Ugaki Important Points Occupied FOR THE NURSING MOTHER
Home Affairs......E. Babz
Finance, Commerce and
Industry....Mr. 8. Ikeka Justice......8. Shiono Education....General S. Araki Agriculture and
Forestry....Count Y. Arima Communication....R. Nagal Railways....C. Nakajima Overseas Affairs....B. Ohlan! Army.......General II. Sugiyama Navy....Admiral M. Yenak
BOXING INSTRUCTOR FINED FOR ARMS POSSESSION
The new Ministers in the Cabinet were nominated after a lengthy dis- cussion of the Cabinet with advisers
A Chinese-style boxing Instructor, of the Crown, and it was stressed that the reshume would guaranice Ng Hak-keung, 24, was charged be
uniform management of State fore Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the undertakings in the military, political Kowloon Magistracy, this morning with the possession of arms without and economic fleld.
Although the former
Cabinet a licence.
Ite explained that the urma showed no serious contrasts, yet there were many differences of opinion qucation, three swords, two doggers, four fighting with regard to the manner of dealing four spearheads and
China conflict. It is irons, were used by him in tenching. with the Asiatic C. L. Williams, of the Petroleum Company, was fined $5 by stressed in political circics here that Detective Sergeant Pope said the Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kow- the most important change is that police were not pressing the case, one of General Ugakt for Mr. Hirota but were asking for confiscation of Joon Magistracy this morning, in-
as Foreign Minister-Trans-Ocean, the weapons. Ni was fined $18. stead of the usual $3.
Fines for parking on the Majestic Theatre side of Saigon Street have now been increased.
Kiakowtsi, Suhsien, May 20. The Nagano Detachment of the Japanese forces engaged in mopping. up operations in the districts south east of Iisuehow captured Lingpi on Wednesday, according to a belated report received here to-day.
Suining, 00 kilometres southwest of Hsuchow, was also occupied by another detachment,
These two points were important bases for the Chinese troops in the Jake disrict southeast of Hsuchow, it
was stated, as they control troop
movements to the west.
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The Japanese troops are now clos- ing in upon Holchow, Sutsien, Hwał- Į yin and Hwninn, other Chinese bancs
in the district, the report stated.digestive powers are weak, and tenda Domei,
to prevent constipation.
MEMORIAL DAY TO BE OBSERVED
The U.S.S. Asheville, American warship now iri port, will observe Memorial Day on May 30 by aring a salute of 21 guns at noon,
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