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THE "KILL"
With a look of grim determina- tion, and a power- fat shot, Sanol, young Thalland tennis
player "kilia" during his Interport game
with S. A. Kum-
Jalen yeterúr-- Staff Photographer.
CHEFOO CONSULATE ATTACKED
Mob With Clubs And Swords SHANGHAI, Aug. 15, (Reuter).-A mob of Chin-
Tuesday,
EUROPE AN
8,500,000
Slovakia Wants Her
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 15, 1939.
CAMP:
READY
am Buk
ARMED MEN
SURVEY REVEALS
PREPAREDNESS
FOR
WAR
23 Dead
In Nevada
Train Wreck
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGNAPH"
RENO, Aug. 14 (UP).—
LONDON, Aug. 14 (Reuter): The The Southern Pacific Rail- fact that in this time of nominal peace William Sked, has arrested a road's special agent, Mr. Europe has eight and a half million men man with his cars missing, under arms without counting navies and aged about 28, aboard a air forces, is the striking conclusion of freight train and brought "Reuter's" military expert on the basis him to police headquarters of reliable available estimates collected nection with the wrecking of to-day.
FAIRLY EVEN BALANCE
here for questioning in con-
the "City of San Francisco": train.
The man insisted he came
A fairly even balance would appear to be struck be- from the northwest and has not tween the Democratic and Axis groups as far as the align-been in eastern Nevada. ment is at present established.
The Democratic group muster 2,875,000 comprising France 1,000,000, Britain 600,000, Poland 500,000, Turkey 300,000, Rumania 275,000 and Greece 200,000.
In the Axis group there are 2,700,000 distributed as
However, the Chief of Police Kid The found in the suspect's pocket a
book, a paper and some matches from Fernley, Nevada which is located be-
tween Reno and the scene of the winck at Well River,
He sald the
The man is "very bitter
Lands Back follows; Germany 1,750,000, Italy 950,000 or 1,150,000 of against the reflroad."
Campaign Opens With Speeches
Hungary's 200,000 are included, DIPLOMATIC PRESSURE
of
The suspect is an undersized mun sparse build, with blonde hair and deformed knots instead of cars. Ile is also without a left foot,
The S.P.R. special agent quoted the man as saying “My left fool was cut
Montana. They cheated me out of my money.
Given a success in diplomacy in Spain, the Axis could off on the railroad two years ago at count on another 150,000. The activity of similar diplo- macy in Yugo-Slavia is understandable when it is realised that critical anxieties about her future have compelled comparatively small Yugo-Slavia to keep 300,000 troops AT THE SCENE OF THE WRECK,
in readiness.
He also claimed that his cars were mutilated in a railroad accident.
All Accounted For
Aug. 14 (UP)-All the 104 passen- gers and crew of the wrecked train "City of San Francisco" have been accounted for,
BRATISLAVA, Aug. 14, ese among whom several (Reuter).-A campaign for Japanese were noticed, at the return to Slovakia of tacked the British Consulate the territories caled to in Cheefoo on August 12 ac- Rumania and Poland last cording to a trustworthy autumn and the towns occu- foreign dispatch received pied by Hungary in March, come in the line of fire in any age of civilian petrol has limited Other "neutral" who might an hour. Simultaneously, the short- here to-day.
is in progress in towns in general conflagration and who
to three dead and III injured.
It is officially confirmed that 20 are motorists' supplies, often Eastern Slovakia.
gallons. are known to have little sym-
Omelals of the Southern Pacifie The demonstrators, who were
It is now an open secret that Railway are convinced that saboteurs arined with clubs and swords, Slovak Ministers and other high pathy with Totalitarian aims, trenches, tank defences and barbed were responsible entered the compound of the Con- officials addressed, large crowds at a together contribute over 400,000 wire barricades have been erected in
sible for the tragedy. aulate and smashed eighteen win-serles of meetings. M. Sano Mach,
They have drawn the conclusion dow panes and seven mosquito Propaganda Minister and Comman comprising Bulgaria 160,000, an unbroken line for the entire length that someone with an expert us
of the Polish frontier. der-in-Chief of the Hlinka Cuard. Belgium: 100,000, the Baltic
Jedge of railroading was involved in Although oficialdom characterises the crime due to the cuncing with declared: "We are not making anti-States 60,000 and Holland the present military activity as which the rail track was removed.
"manoeuvres", it is pointed out that
The police pre seeking a man with the German army is now in a position a missing car and also a disgruntled to strike a powerful blow at short|railroad worker, notice and that it will probably reach the peak of its striking strength in mid-Septeraber.
screens
The British authorities lodged strong protest with the Japanese.
Jesuit Mission Raided
A
The Canadian Jesuit Mission at Hsuchowfu ut the junction of the Tientsin-Pakow and Lunghai Hail- ways, was rulciet by Japanese gendar- mes on August 6, according to be
we shall
Polish and anti-Humantan policy, but Portugal and Switzerland 30,000
never forgei our brothers beyond the frontier, and if necessary,
leach, we are ready to fight for their re- Danzig's army Is estimated turn."
50,000 but this includes a number of Poles. cally, is
The biggest counterweight, numeri- the Soviet Union whose 2,000,000 men which she makes common cause.
will give a marked) predominance to any group with
German Activity
restore
to "The
"Once And For All" M. Taka, Deputy Prime Minister, ridiculed attempts made abroad lated foreign reports reaching Shong-Slovaks have broken from the Czechs
Czecho-Slovakia. hai to-day.
Two priests the Reverend once for all," he declared. Courchesne
Representatives of
Slovak Reverena
Army emphasised that Renaud were taken to the gendarme were in readiness to serve the coun- the troops headquarters,
"We are not sleeping but we
and
the
try.
the
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Goodwill Flight To U.S.
Revenge The Motive
t-
The theory is that revenge was the motive since there is no evident tempt at robbery.
Two tourists from Michigan, the numes of whom have been withheld by the police, told the authorities at Sun Francisco that they
heard Southern Pacific Railroad workers cursing the Company and that they heard a companion say "Keep your muuth shut.
This is believed to be the man who W. K. Fraed of Altalumin, California, told the police he saw near Hazca, Nevada, who also had a grudge against the railroad.
What happened to them is not yet are preparing the army to stand for Germany's gigantic army ap Japanese Venture M
known.
Greenland
Expedition
Returns Home
BERLIN, Aug. 14 (UP).-—
proximating 1,800,000
No
between the Italian and Breakdown In Parleys
LONDON, Aug. 14
men
Starts Aug. 25
to begin a
the
the country's Interest," affirmed one speaker.
The crowds cheered all references moves to divisional manoeuvres to Herr Hitler and the German this week. Army.
Bimultaneously, German news- WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.--With A
Suspect Released papers, following the weekend talks crew of eight on board, the Nippon,
RENO, Aug. 14 (UP)-The earless German Japanese goodwill plane, would take man who was arrested as a suspect foreign ministers have been chanting off from Tokyo on the night of in connection with the Carlin teuin in chorus "We do not want war. August 25
a 31-day tour of smash has been released after a long neither do we fear it."
the the world,
Tokyo "Nich! Nich!" questioning and he convinced Meanwhile military activity con- correspondent here announced to-day, police he is not guilty.
with (UP) tinues
tempo OSLO, Aug. 14 (Trans-Ocean) BRITISH authorities here are of the throughout the country.
A search has now been ordered for increasing
The craft belongs to the "Nichi Nich" and the "Osaka Mainichi," another man with a similar descrip- The Franco-Norwegian Greenland opinion that the departure of the The regimental manoeuvres which two great Japanese newspapers, and tion. expedition under Count Micord had Japanese military officers from Tokyo have been under way since April are is the same that made a swift fight
Three More-Bodies Found arrived at Tromsoc after twelve involves no breakdown in the Anglo-scheduled to conclude this week from Tokyo to Taheran last
May to
RENO, Nev., Aug. 14 (UP).-Three months sojourn on the west coast of Japanese negotiations.
while the divisional exercises will carry Emperor Hirohito's wedding additional bodies have been found Pregland.
An official British spokesman dis- in September.
reach a climax about the first week present to the Iranian Crown Prince. which brings the total killed in the It will be recalled that Count claimed all knowledge of the Tokyo
Due to make a "good neighbour-train wreck to 20. Micard recently fell
liness" tour of the United States and ill und was report that Sir Robert Craigie has brought back from the Island by an agreed to
South America during its round-the- discuss financial and
world fight, the Nippon is Jand nt seroplane sent by the Norwegian economic questions simultaneously Neutral observers expect 2,000,000 Newark, New Jersey, on August 31. Government.
with the Tientsin policing arrange- men to be under arms by September. After stopping at several other Despite the unfavourable weather ments.
The military absorption of man towns in the New World, the plane conditions encountered, the expedi-!
The Air Raid Precautions Officer tion is said to have accomplished the
power has already created a shortage is to fly from Natal to Dakar, on the announces
Likewise West coast of Africa, and from therefectures in Chinese will be given on that a course of A.R.P. tasks assigned it and bealdes the
of clerks and waiters. Warsaw, Aug 14 (Trans-Ocean), military lorries frequently choke the to Europe. principal station on the coast, whichIt is reported that the
Tuesdays at 7.30 p.m. at the Y.W.C.A., has been named Micardbu, five sup- Court in Lemberg has sentenced Germany, forcing civilian trattic to after making goodwill visits to many the 16th Instant.
District highways, particularly in Eastern It will return to Tokyo vin Baghdad 38e Bonham Road, commencing on ply depots were set up. Meteorologi- seven Ukrainians to
Mr. Chak Tai- cal observations were reported four terms ranging from two and a hair wait at the roadside often for malf European capitals.
kwong will be the instructor. times daily and information
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gathered on the nature of cosmic ruys members of the illegal Ukrainian
which is expected to be most useful. Nationalist Organisation.
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