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US. ELECTIONS.
PARTIAL RETURNS FROM CALIFORNIA.
SUPPORT FOR COOLIDGE.
San Francisco, Sept. 1.
TRAIN DERAILED.
RESULT OF A BIG LANDSLIP.
FATAL FLOODS.
Barcelona. Sept. 1.
The Committee on the compoaí-
The returns of over hult the Seventeen persons were killed and the California Re-36 wounded as the result of the on of the League Courell has divisiona in adopted the Drafting Sub-Commit-Fublican primary elections show derailment of a mail train running tee's modified scheme.
|that Lieut-Governor.Young ls ahead from Barcelona to Valencia, near. of Mr. F. William Richardson, the Tortosa, in consequence of a land- incumbent for the Governorship, by | slip following heavy rain. A third 22.000 votes.
cinsa carriage was telescoped.
The Spanish member did not
vote.
The Polish member declared his "partial abstention,
Permanent Sente.
Geneva, Sept. 1.
The Committee on the composi ition of the League Council com- menced the discussion on the ques tion of permanent seats.
Senor Palacios (Spain) upheld Spain's claim for permanent
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Herr von Hoesch Germany) expressed the sincere desire of Germany for continued ea-operation with Spain in the League. He was Ha opirion that the matter should: te left to the decision of the assen- bly.
M. Brouckere (Belgium) strongly opposed an increase in the number of permanent mentse He ardently hoped for the continuation of Spain in the work of the League, and re- garded that this would be attained hy the scheme now adopted.
Japan and China.
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Lieut-Governor Young adheres to Fresdong Coolidge's polletes, in, eluding the World Court at The Hague.-Reuter.
AIR CRASH.
PROMINENT AMERICAN'S"
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Washington, Sept. 1. Lieutenant Cyrus Bettla. winner of the Pulitzer af race in 1925, has died in hospital as the result of a crash-Reuter
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Paris, Sept: 1.
The French aviators Challe and Werzer have arrived at Bander
Soveral villages in the environa of Barcelona are inundated by rains. Thirty-six persona have perished In the floods, and "great material damage has been caused. --Reuter,
The Casualties.
Madrid, Later.
At least 24 persons were killed and 50 injured in the Tortosa dianster-Reuter.
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REPORTS OF CHINESE FIGHTING,
Peking, September 1. Optimistic communiquer fron Rankow contine to arrive, claims ing the recovery of Puchi and the advance of the Northerners towards the Hupeh-Hunan border.
Independent reports do not con Arm the Northern successes, but none of the reports mentions any. further advance of the Southerners, There seems no doubt that Heavy fighting is proceeding and that Wil Court Sato Japan anid that Abba (Persek) un a non-stop run Pei-fu is receiving large reinforce- Japan had always been in favour of from Paris, beating the world re-ments from the North-Reuter. Spain's requests, though unfor-cord for a non-stop fight held by tanately circumstances "prevented the Frenchman, Lieut. Girier, from
its realization. The Japanese Paris to Omsk-Reuter. Government hoped that Spain would
consider carefully the draft regula- tions which had been adopted.
SPAIN STANDS OUT.
Others Approve of Draft Decisions.
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Japanese Reports.
Shanghai, September 1. According to Japanese reports from Hankow Wa Pel-fu's forcen are demoralised and have suffered Mr. Chu China) hoped that the
several reversos. The Southerners Committee would reconsider the
are advancing rapidly againet) question of permanent seats. in-
Wuchang, which ia across the river) from Hankow. The 'reports add, erease their number correspond-
that Wu Pet-fu's fortes are pre ingly, and decrease the non-per-e
paring to check the "Red" advance! manent seats. He said that China
Rugby, Sept. 1. would claim a permanent seat in
The Special Commission of the at Chihfangah!h, twelve miles from the event of more being created at League of Nations appointed to con- Wuchang, and are also constructing
trenches sider the composition of the League.
at the suburba of that they were unable to satisfy examination of the question of discontinue to arrive in large num any time beyond Germany's
Signor Scialoja (Italy) regretted Council to-day completed
its Wucheng.
The Northern reinforcements Spain's claim. He hoped that after tribution of non-permanent "seats hearing the report of the Commit-on" the Council
bera at Hankow Refugees' from discussions, the
Burrounding The final draft decisions, which Wuchang and Spanish Government would reconsider its were approved by the Commission-districts are pouring in to the attitude and continue to co-operate the Spanish representative alone!
Hankow Concessions.
Sun Chuan-fang, so far, has sent in the League.
abstaining incorporate in M. Sjoborg (Sweden) and Senor "Cell" plan the modifications merely a handful of troops to assist Guan (Uruguay) spoke in the same by the Sub-Committee for the past Sun intends to maintain" armeij which have been closely discussed Wu Pei-fu. and it is believed that neutrality unless his five provinces are invaded; but he is enrolling recruits and taking all precautions,
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two days. In the form in which they will be presented to the Lea In the course of his speech Count guo Council for approval the main Sato (Japan) expressed sympathy features of Lord Cecil's plan are with China's claim for a permanent retained. Acat. "China is our great neigh- The Council will be increased in bour and country with which we size by the addition of three. non- naturally desire the best relations, permanent members. All the non- Her claim ought to be considered permanent members will normally in conformity with the principle of be elected for three years, and one- geographical position."-Reuter. third will be elected annually,
Shanghai, September 1. The scheme provides that the
This morning a Chinese foreman, Assembly may endow three of the Decupants of these seats with semi- employed at the Ewo Cotton Mille, According to "Le Petit Parisien" permanence by declaring them re- was waylaid at a wayside road in M. Briand, the French Minister eligible for election for a further
Entente Solidified.
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