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HONG KONG, SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1928.
THE "KRASSIN" TO
THE RESCUE.
ANOTHER SUCCESS.
HOW VIGLIERI AND PARTY
WERE SAVED. “
STILL MORE TO RESCUE.
Moscow, Yesterday.
LABOUR VICTORY AT HALIFAX.
EX-SPEAKER'S SEAT.
LOCAL ALDERMAN WIN'S EASILY.
LIBERAL LOSS.
London, Yesterday.
Reporting the rescue of Lieut. The result of the by-election,
AVIATION FATALITY IN ENGLAND.
FOUR KILLED.
DEAD INCLUDE TWO CROYDON GIRL TYPISTS.
INSPECTOR ALSO KILLED.
London, Yesterday.
A small single-engined aero-
Viglieri and his comrades. Profes- owing to the resignation of ex-plane, used by the Imperial Air- sor Samoilovich, commanding the Speaker Whitley (Liberal) result-ways to carry baggage between ice-brenker "Krassin" expedition, ed as follows:-***
(Liberal) ed,
says he first noticed the remains of Alderman Longbottom an aeroplane and then sighted abour) 17,536. red tent. The "Krasain" was then! Major Barnes three miles distant. She sounded 12,585. her siren, whose deafening shrieka evoked a response of smoke-signals from the Italians.
The "Krassin" drew close to the icefield and those aboard climbed down a ladder to the ice.
They were heartily embraced by the Italians who declared that all their hopes had been pinned on the "Krassin" but that they had not expected her so soon.
The names of the rescued are: Lieut. Viglieri, Engineer Trojani, the Czecho-Slovak Professor Behounek, motor-mechanic Ceccioni and wireless operator Biagi.
"All Well."
All are well with the exception of Ceccioni, who has a broken lag. His condition is not serious.
The "Krassin" is at present de- layed in a heavy fog before proceed- ing to the rescue of the search party of Alpinists who are lost but believed to be on Foyn Island.
Thereafter, the "Krassin" will pick up Tehuknovsky and establish a base at Virgo Bay.
London and the continent, crash- (La-ed at Purley during a test flight. Four persons were kill- including aeronautical inspector Hall of Croydon Aerodrome and two girl typists employed at the nera- drome, who had requested + flight, while two were injured, including the pilot Reuter. HANGED IN EFFÍGY,
Major Crossley (Conservative) 10,804.-Reuter.
TYPHOON.
(Continued from Page 1.)
NO. 3.
No. 3 means: Gale expected from the South S.E. to S.W.), and is a black cone pointing down wards.
ANTI-SMITH OUTBREAK IN
ALABAMA:
KU KLUX KLAN.
Birmingham (Alabama).
July 7. "The Birmingham News" said to- day that the Waugh, Ala., lodge of the Ku Klux Klan, anti-Catholic and so-called 100 per cent. Ameri- can organisation, had hanged Gov- The ernor Alfred Smith's effigy. demonstration was witnessed by No. 3 night signal is green,nounced the "steam roller tactica" 200 persons. The spokesman de- white, white.
NO. 4,
No. 4-A black drum meaning: Gale expected, from the East A message from Nobile has been} (N.E. to S.E.), received in which he says that he is deeply grateful for the rescues and begs the "Krassin" to search for Alessandri (presumably the Alpin- ist).
Samoilovich says that he must first conl at Advent Buy.
Later.
The "Krassin" ban. been ordered to pick up Chuknovsky, who will then proceed to search for Amund- sen and the other explorers.
The "Malyguin" has been order- ed to return to Archangel.
Another Party Picked Up.
Osto. Yesterday.
A message from King's Bay re- ports that the "Krassin" has pick- ed up Captain Sora with the Dane and Dutchman who started from
King's Bay on June 3 to seek for the "Italia's" walking party.- Reuter.
No Trace of Amundsen.
A message from Rome officially
No. 4 night signal is green, green, white.
NO. 5.
No. 5.-A black globe meaning: Gale expected from the West (N.W. to S.W.)
announces that Captain Ravazzoni No. 5 night signal is white, yesterday did a aix hour flight white, green,
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Marina and thoroughly searched
NO. 6.
No. 6. A black double cone
the sea for fifty miles east and means: Gale expected to increase.
wost along the Norwegian coast, and as far as fifty miles south of Bear Island. He found no trace! of Amundsen.
The "Braganza," states a mes. sage from King's Bay, intends to start to rescue Chuknovsky, Gen-l eral Nobile's health is steadily im- proving.
employed by the Smith group at the Houston convention.
The Wet Ticket.
Washington, July 6. Mrs. Clem Shaver, wife of the Democratic national committee chairman, issued a statement herej to-day saying that "women won't support the dripping wet ticket and the joke platform named by the Tammany delegates at the conven- tion in Houston."
Hoover Resigns, Superior (Wisc.), July `7. The resignation of Herbert Hoover as secretary of commerce, effective at President Coolidge's
pleasure, was received at the sum-
mer Whitehouse to-day. Secretary Hoover resigned in order that he Įmight give his full attention to the presidential campaign. It is ex pected that the resignation will be jaccepted.
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The secretary will leave for his home in Palo Alto, California, next (week, and probably will visit the President en route.--Associated Presa.
AFTER 20 YEARS.
CHILE AND PERU AGAIN
· NEGOTIATING.
BOUNDARY DISPUTE.
Washington, Yesterday. The diplomatic relations be tween Chile and Peru, which have: been broken off for 20 years over the Tacna Arica boundary dispute, have been resumed on the sugges tion of the United States Gov.
No. 6 night signal is green, ernment.
ON THE HIGH SEAS. |green, green.
ALLEGED KILLING OF SEA COOK.
YOUTH REMANDED.
NO. 7.
No. 7-A black cross means: Wind of typhoon force expected (from any direction).
+
Mr. F. B. Kellogg now hopes that they will discover a way to solve the unsettled difference.- Reuter's American Service.
H.M.S. "WARSPITE.”
STRIKES "OBSTRUCTION” IN THE AEGEAN.
The case involving a Chinese youth alleged to have committed a murder on the high seas, remand- ed for a week at the previous hear- ing, was this morning at the, Cen- tral Magistracy brought before Mr. R. E. Lindsell. Another week's formal remand was granted on the No. 7 night signal is red, green, Island of Sklaphos in the Aegean application of Mr. T. Murphy, Act-red.
Sea where the chart showed be- ing D.C.I.
A translation of both Day, and tween 57 and 67 fathoms.
London, Yesterday. The Admiralty reports that H.M.S. "Warapite" struck an un- charted obstruction near
the
As already reported, when the Night Signals is displayed at the The vessel was slightly dam- se. "Perlak," a British vessel ply-Central Post Office, and at the aged and three doubled-bottom ing between Shanghai and Java was Upper Station..
compartments were flooded. She nearing Manila, the defendant is: Signal No. 7 is accompanied will probably have to return to alleged to have attacked the chief by explosive bombs as above, in Malta to be docked. Reuter. cook with a chopper, inflicting the event of the information con- wounds necessitating his removal veyed by this signal being first to hospital, where he died.
-- PRINCE GEORGE.
London, Yesterday.
published at night.
From the above, it will be seen from which direction the storm is that Hongkong's local storm coming. signal code is divided into four No. 6 hints that the bad wea
ther is close at hand, and that The King's fourth son, Prince groups.
wind force is expected to in- George, who is a lleutenant in the No. 1 is the “stand-by,” ́put {crease, min) Royal Navy, has been appointed to up when a cyclone is making it is not often when No. 7 is the cruiser "Durban" on the Ameri- tracks for this part of the world holsted. But when it is, it may can West Indies station to date but yet some distance away, say be certain that not many will be from July 28--British Wireless about 300 miles.
able to go out to the Prays to see Service.
Berlin, Yesterday The Reich- stag has adjourned sine die, prob ably until November 11--Reuter..
Nos. 2 to 6 inclusive are of the it. By that time, the centre of same denomination. They say the typhoon, or very near It with a greater degree of cortainty with the cyclone's greatest that a gale is likely to be felt, violence is practically right on each one of these four indicating top of us,
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