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NANKING SEQUEL,

Nationalists' Response to

Powers.

CHINESE LEADERS' VIEWS. To Pay "Within Capacity And Reason."

Shanghai, Yesterday.

Reports from Nanking state

"RED SPECIALISTS.” "KING UNDER WATER.

Soviet Adopt New Slogan.

THE GERMAN RUPTURE.

Newspapers Say Western Powers Preventing Friendly Relations. Riga, Yesterday. Russo-German dispute

The

Amanullah's Trip In A Submarine.

MIMIC WARFARE. Entertainment Of Egyptian Royalty In England.

London, Yesterday. What interested Amanullah that the Nationalist Government over the Donetz arrests has more than anything was a thrill- yesterday issued two important thrown up a few slogan, "Red ing display of aerobatics by two mandates, one ordering the arrest specialists for Red Russia" which daring young pilots, Gray and of the principal culprits respon-has been adopted by the Soviet Barlow. With perfect grace and sible for the Nanking incident and Press and Soviet organisations rhythm they went through at the second decreoing the protec- since the recent demand of M. series of amazing antics, climb- tion, of foreigners in China. Rykoff that Russia should do hering vertically in the sky and spin- The first places the responsibil- utmost to produce her own loyaljning upwards--which is one

most difficult aerobatic stunts- ity for the outrages on a "part of non-bourgeois specialists.

The newspapers are astonished and falling dizzily to a low atti- the Nationalist army, together with local riff-raft at the instiga at Germany's rupture of trade tude whence they swooped up tion of the Communists," and negotiations and adduce that the again over, Amanullah's head. elaims that there have been long arguments show the Western executed 19 soldiers and 32 "local ¡desperados" in this connection.

Chiang Kai-shek.

In a speech at Nanking yester- day Generalissimo Chiang Kai- shek, referring to diplomatic rela- tions, said that the first matter to settle was the Nanking incident.

He

Powers are trying to prevent the development of Russian relations with other countries.-Reuter.

STILL MISSING.

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ONTARIO REPORT NOT VERIFIED.

HINCHLIFFE MYSTERY.

New York, Saturday.

of

A flight of great bombers.rose with a roar and climbed to a dizzy height then dropped almost per- pendicularly to within about 50 feet of the ground and loosed their smoke bombs on a dummy camp which quickly burst into flames and was reduced to ashes. The King was much impressed by the fact that every single homb hit its mark.

Interviewed in Shanghai on the same subject, the Nationalist For-.

King Amanullah will create a eign Minister, General Hwang Fu,

precedent to-morrow when he confirmed the reports from Lon-

makes a 20-miles cruise in Sub- don, Tokyo and Peking to the

The report of hearing an acro-marine L22, which for a consider- effect, that the Nanking Govern-plane near Greenville, referred to able part of the time will travel ment was negotiating with the yesterday night from Ottawa, up under water, and will experience Powers concerned, seeking a set- to now lacks confirmation. The the thrill of torpedoing a British! tlement of the incident.

He will be the only neighbourhood is a wilderness with battleship. stated that the Nanking Govern-

a few seattered lumber camps. monarch who has ever made a ment was very anxious for a set- Both the Canndian and United submarine trip under what will tlement and that Sir Miles Lamp-States Governments are consider be very largely service conditions. son was handling British interestsing sending an aeroplane to inves- Among the escorting vessels will and the American Consul-General tigate but hesitate until reports be the minesweeper "Alresford," at. Shanghai was attending to

better are

founded. Reuter's from the deck of which Queen United States.interests.

Souriya will watch the progress of American Service.

[A previous report stated that a L22. In order that she may bet While the foreign representa-brilliantly coloured plane had been ter follow the maneuvres of the tives refuse to discuss the sub- observed near the Canadian border submarine it will submerge only ject, General Hwang Fu revealed at Greenville, Maine, flying in a to a depth of about 25 feet so that its periscope will be visible above that the Powers' demands made north-westerly direction.]

the surface of the sea. shortly after the incident had been considerably lessened, vir- tually abandoning the punishment! demands.

Subordinates Punished.

General Hwang Fu stated that

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The King gave

London, Saturday. Chien, generally believed to have! been the chief instigator, was not

an audience to responsible for the incident, and Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, the First that his.subordinates who were Lord of the Admiralty. really responsible for it had been punished.

Malta, Saturday, Rear-Admiral and Mrs. Collard

He added that the Nationalist are returning to London vin Italy. Government

The "Evening Standard" gathers was willing to apologise, but that the settlement that there will be a general Court mainly concerned the determin-Martial at the Admiralty.

In Conning Tower. L22, commanded by Lieutenant Commander Stephens, is one of the finest of her class. She is 238 feet long and carries a crew of 40. Her armament consists of a quick- firing gun and four torpedo tubes.

Rear-Admiral Grace, Rear. Admiral of Submarines, will be present in L22 to explain to Amanullah the various mahœvres. When L22 leaves the harbour she will fly the Afghan standard and salutes will be fired. royal Amanullah will acknowledge the ing of the indemnities, which The Admiralty states that it has salute from a position in the Con- Nanking was willing to pay "with-received a report from Malta that ning tower where he will remain submarine reaches in capacity and reason."Reuter, the Court of Enquiry which is con- until the

sidering the matter adda definitely Stoke's Bay, when he will descend Feeling at River Ports,

that there has been no mutiny or into the interior of the boat in Week-end Naval Wireless mes-refusal to sail under Rear-Admiral preparation for its submersion, sages report that there is no anti-Collard nor has a Court Martial yet foreign feeling at Changsha. been held-Reuter. Changsha is a port on the Siang River, a tributary of the Yang-: tsze. It is the capital of the Hunan provincial government. A little further south is an area' infested by Reds. North is Han- kow. General Cheng Chien (who was in charge at Nanking when the anti-foreign outrages were

FATAL TORNADO.

WOMAN KILLED IN FLORIDA.

the town of Sorrento.

Seven

Then will come the most excit- ing incident. Amanullah will be conducted to the bows of L22 where torpedo tubes are situated. Into one of these a 21-inch torpedo with a dummy head will be loaded and this the King will fire at the battleship. The whole practice is being carried out as in actual war- fare-British Wireless Service.

Orlando (Florida), Yesterday. A woman was killed and 15 per- committed a year ago) is in con-sons injured in a tornado which trol at Changsha with the 6th and cut a patch 800 feet wide through 18th Nationalist armies.

houses were destroyed.--Reuter's BIG CAR TO PEKING.. From Wanhaien, however, American Service. comes the news that an atmos- phere of antagonism is springing up. Wanhaien is roughly 800 milts up the Yangtsze. It is above Ichang, in territory now oc- cupied by General Yang Sen who belongs to no recognised Party.

POWERS PROTEST.

AGAINST NEW POSTAL AGREEMENT.

the

Peking, Saturday, The Powers signatory to Washington Agreement have pro-

EGYPT CABINET.

WAFD LEADER NOW PREMIER.

WOMAN'S JOURNEY FROM

BERLIN.

Peking. Yesterday. Fraulein Claerenore Stinnes, Cairo, Saturday. daughter of the late Huge Stinnes, The Wafd leader, Mustapha drove into Peking yesterday morn- Nahas Pasha, has accepted the ing from Berlin. She has driven premiership and formed a cabinet. the entire distance in a six cylin- der Adler sedan accompanied by Swedish Mr. Soederstroem, cinema photographer, and four me- chanics who drove an Adler lorry.

Mise Stinnes left Berlin last May and passed through the Balkans,

Reuter.

RAMADAN FESTIVAL.

The Iman of the Mahommedan

tested against the Postal Agree- Mosque in Shelley-atreet has in- ment mainly on the ground that timated that if the new moon is Angora, Syria, Persia, Caucasia, China agreed at Washington not seen on the evening of Thursday, Russia and Siberia. The party was cothe 22nd instant, the Eid-ul-Fitr held up at Irkutsk for two montha to curtail the powers of the

the commonly called the Festival of waiting for the ice on Lake Baikal Director General whereas

to thicken and permit crossing. agreement considerably weakens the Breaking of the Fast will take them, as now there is only one place on the following day, the This hazardous feat was finally ac foreign with three Chinese direc-23rd instant and in the event of

complished. Fraulein Stinnea de- the new moon not being seen on tors.-Reuter.

the night of the 22nd instant scribing this forty kilometre ride as then the Festival will be cele- the most exciting part of the brated on Saturday, the 24th journey,

In Urga they were warned against instant.

bandits. They fell into a trench The Namaz (Frayera) will com- menco at 9.15 am. punctually at cut across the track by bandits but escaped, and avoided other gange the Mosque.

Muslims attending the Namaz by detours. Two additional Battalions of are requested to be in the Mosque. After a stay of five days Fraulein Stinnes is going to Mukden with Marines are going as soon as pos- lat 9 a.maste

Muslims celebrate this occasion the intention of proceeding to Japan on the conclusion of the month of and North and South America.- Ramadan Fasting.

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