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CANTON PLOT.

Bocca Tigris Forts Coveted.

MILITARY ON QUI VIVE.

Light On Swatow "Mystery" Invasion.

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TO STOP WAR.

Comprehensive Scheme By France.

THE LEAGUE'S AID.

To Make Terms Of Protocol More! Elastic.

Geneva, Yesterday.

SENTIMENT SCORNED.

Atlantic Attempt By Britons.

PROPERLY ORGANISED.

Start Made Yesterday From Dublin.

A plot to seize the Bocca

London, Yesterday. Tigris forts, it is reported, has A comprehenalve plan for ap- Captain McIntosh and Com- been forestalled by the Canton proaching the disarmament pro-mandant Fitzmaurice started on military authorities.

blem by way of security guar-a trans-Atlantic flight at half Bocca Tigris guards the water antees has been submitted to the past one this afternoon from approach to Canton, ominously disarmament committee by M. Baldonnel Aerodrome, Dublin. overlooking the entrance, at the Paul Boncour, France, by first In spite of the recent disasters to head of the estuary, to the Can-providing for the rapid convoca- the Atlantic fliers, they have been ton River. Close by is where the tion of the Council in the event of waiting at Baldonnel for 11 days mouth of the East River meets an international crisis; secondly, determined to start as soon as the Canton River.

each Power to be assured of col-better sonditions are reported Their aero- The East River area has been lective aid organised by the over the Atlantic. the scene of disturbances by League, because such action would plane, "Princess Xenia," is a local rebels. Some of those tak- tend to prevent war and eventual- Fokker monoplane. It has no Ing part once fought under the ly protect the victim of aggres- wireless apparatus but carries a banner of General Chen Chiung- sion; thirdly, the conclusion of rubber boat with two paddles. ming, who was governor of Can-arbitration agreements with the The machine is capable of ton a few years ago and the object of creating mutual con- carrying 701 gallons of petrol and right hand man of the late Dr.jfidence among all States; also the can stay in the air for 41 hours. Sun Yat-sen until they had a systematic preparation to force It has a range of 3,977 miles. It quarrel.

on various articles of the Coven-is fitted with a Bristol-Jupiter Raid From Land Side. · ant and making the terms of Fro-engine of 510 maximum horse Since then Chen Chiung-ming tocol more elastic in order to per-power and has a speed of 125 has been eclipsed and is living in mit the signatories to determine miles per hour. retirement, it is believed, in Hong obligations proportionately with Capt. McIntosh has had great Kong. A few of his minor lieut the tics uniting the various na-experience as a flier, having cross- enants are still restless. These tions according to the geogra-ed the English Channel are now accused of taking part in phical situation. Reuter, times than any other pilot. He re- a plan to move armed men downl

cently completed eight years' ser- the East River with control of the

Geneva, Yesterday, vice on the London-Paris route. Bocca Tigris forts as the final ob- Some foreign circles here con- His companion, Commandant jective, the raid to be launched sider the election of Canada to Fitzmaurice, is the officer in com- the Council opens up big problems mand of the Irish Free State Air From the land side.

and tends to deprive. Europe of Force.

Britain and Canada."

more

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Alleged to be acting in unison with the former Chen Chiung-new seat on the Council in the Discussing his chances of suc- said, ming adherents are. batches of future. Moreover it is contended cess Captain McIntosh guerillas who are always roaming that Great Britain is no longer "We shall not be foolhardy. The able to speak in the name of the whole of the flight which, we pro- the interior of Kwangtung,

Army Mystery Cleared. Dominions in the Council but only pose to make has been properly Light is thrown on the recent in the name of Great Britain. organised. Our machine will de- panic at Swatow by a military re- But these commentators appear to finitely do the range, we have full port, the contents of which are disregard the fact that there are confidence in our engine and per- subject to confirmation.

other British Dominions besides sonally I have the fullest con- That "big mysterious" army of Canada.

fidence in my own abilities in con- Red invaders which was supposed

junction with Commandant Fitz- to be in the hinterland of Swatow Warnings not to proceed too maurice. Although we believe has turned out to be a division swiftly with the abolition of there is a certain amount of risk, under General Chien Ta-chun, an maisons tolerees were made by we have endeavoured to reduce it ardent supporter of Chiang Kai-the Committee discussing social to a minimum.”

Maison Tolerees.

shek, now sojourning up-country, vice after Dame Ethel Lyttle. Before starting the flight to

General Chien Ta-chun left ton, Britain, had appealed impas-day Capt. McIntosh anid he ex- Canton this summer to round up sionedly to the Assembly to re-pected to reach New York in 26 anti-Nationlist elements in the commend that very strong re-hours British Wireless Service.

Apressive legislation be made next south of Kiangsi province.

Pursuers Pursued.

Capt. McIntosh, an Imperial

Start Made From colleague at Wu-Han then pre- year.

Dublin. dicted that his troops would be of The French spokesman said

London, Yesterday. little use as they had not received that France was striving to

abolish licensed houses, but to Captain McIntosh and Com- their baptism of fire."

precipitate action would develop mandant Fitzmaurice have hop

ped off in a Fokker monoplane on Be that as it may, the punitive clandestine vice. expedition-for causes beyond its The Japanese spokesman de-a trans-Atlantic flight from control-never reached the scene clared that the Governors of some Dublin. of hostilities, Changes in the of the Japanese provinces had political situation prevent its re- already satisfactorily dealt with Airways pilot, and Col. Fitz turn to Canton. In finding a place vice, but it was necessary to pro- maurice, commandant of the to settle on, the expedition has ceed prudently and cautiously come up with the "Red" army under Generals Yieh Ting and Ho Lung. These seasoned fighters are stated to have routed a divi- aion of the expedition.

Reuter.

Press Comment.

London, Yesterday.

Irish Free State Air Force, in their monoplane "Princess Xenia" with a nine-cylinder Bristol Jupiter 550 horse power engine, While the British Press is con- carrying a rubber boat, but not gratulating Canada on its elec-equipped with wireless, started Rain The defeated division marched tion to the Council of the League, from Dublin at 1.86 p.m. rapidly eastwards in north-east French newspapers comment un- was falling but Atlantic condi- Kwangtung, creating the impres- favourably on the defeat of tions were reported favourable.

McIntosh said he was steering Bion that an invasion of Swatow Belgium's candidature. Beveral

remark on the paradoxical nature direct for Newfoundland and ex- was contemplated.

The pursuing "Reds" were, in of the situation in which they pected to make New York in 26

that Germany, the hours. Reuter. turn, defeated by units of 4th declare

Forced Down. Army returning home to Canton aggressor, remains a member of from Hankow. The "Reds" then the Council while Belgium, the McIntosh was forced to land took a more northerly track. victim, is excluded. They de near Ballybunior, County Kerry, When last heard of they were clare the vote will not enhance at six this evening. Mogo crossing the Kwangtung provin- the reputation of the League with 1.30 p.m. cial frontier into Fukien province small States, jealous of the great. 4.30 p.m. in which they hope to find sanc- Powers.—Reuter.

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manded. It was too late when To signalise his appointment as their auspicions were aroused as commander of the 15th National the bandits had become masters ist Army, General Wong Shiu of the position. Thirty-four rifles 10.80 a.m. hung has given orders that the supplied by the community to the

Levine Going Too, There has been a sudden change in Mr. Levine's plans. He has re coived, favourable weather re Atlantic flight to start to-morrow. ports so is preparing for a trans

Reuter

"Red" troops hovering on the "self-preservation"volunteer grace will be allowed in spite of outskirts of Kwangtung shall be guards were seized by the raiders. representations.

2.30 p.m. expelled within a fortnight. Loot Exceeds $10,000 Details are now available of 3.80 p.m.

La reported at Shiukwan on One hundred and two inhabit the arrests made by the Canton 4.30 p.m. the East River, General Wong ants were rounded up to be taken administration following the

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of the objects of his visit is to station but nothing could be done Merchant Trouble Overt ascertain if General Chang Wa In the darkness. Next morning, After being proscribed by the kwel of the 4th Army is staying the troops traced the bandits to a Government, the Canton Mer here neighbourin

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