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WELL-KNOWN WALL LEADER OF THE HEAVY EARTHQUAKE

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JOHN J. RASKOB

SPECULATION AS TO HIS FUTURE INTENTIONS

BUSY WITH POLITICS

New York, Yesterday.

SALVATIONISTS

GENERAL BOOTH

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SUFFERING FROM A NERVOUS, TOWN OF LÒMPOC AND VICINITY

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COMPLETE REST NEEDED

London, Yesterday.

The "New York Times" under- A British Wireless message stands that Mr. John J. Raskob will states:

"ROCKED""

MUCH DAMAGE

Los Angelea, Yesterday, Two heavy earthquake shocks. rocked the town of Lompoc and the

nat return to his old position with General Booth, head of the Sal-country surrounding Santa Barbara General Motors after the Presiden-vation Army, is

tial election, and it is unknown) whether he will retain his vice- Presidency and directorship in the Corporation; but it is reported in Wall-street that he intends to sever all connection with the Company. -Reuter's American Service.

[Mr. Raskob left General Motors recenly to assist Governor Smith In his campaign.]

F

GRAF ZEPPELIN "

DR. ECKENER ON HIS BIG FLIGHT

Berlin, To-day.

The "General"

His doctors have issued the fol- lowing bulletin:

"General Booth is suffering from 'nervous prostration and his condi

last night, deatroying all the com- munications and causing much dam- age.Reuter.

MELBOURNE RIOT

2,000 TRADE UNIONISTS ATTACK VOLUNTEERS

POLICE FIRE "AT MOB

Melbourne, Yesterday. The police were forced to inter- vence to-day when 2,000 trade unionists threatened to attack volunteers at Port Melbourne.

The mob Ignored a volley fired over their heads and advanced,

STRONGER ENGINES NEEDED tion gives rise to some anxiety. It armed with atones, whereupon the je essential that he has complete pnilce. fired, wounding four, trade rest from all work for several unionists. One of these was, seri- The jubilation at the safe re-months and this will, we hope, en-ously injured. Mounted police and turn of the "Graf Zeppelin" is, Bure his complete recovery."

A huge not likely to end yet. torchlight procession was held this evening, at which Dr. Eckener ad- dressed the crowd, saying that he had never regarded the flight as a small matter.

A COALITION

(Continued from Page 1.)

foot police used their, batons freely and quickly cleared the pier, but strong trade union pickets lined the roads to the docks and intimidated the drivers, preventing delivery of cargoes to ships.

Over a hundred police recently sent to the country have been re- called.

Their experiences at some stages: 'fight for the Nationalist cause. of the journey were so serious that He lost his command through be he was convinced that the idea of

A tug conveying volunteers to having conquered the decan was ing jockeyed out. On and off, in

his travels round the world to stir work was fired at from the river- still far away.

Dr. Eckener described the dim-up the enthusiasm of Chinese side at, Williamstown-Reuter.

his fortune vanished. culties of the fight through both abroad,

At SIR A. KENNEDY fog and storm, especially near Then he became a politician, Newfoundland where they were one time he held the office of "act

driven far out of their course. ing President of the Military Gov-DEATH OF A FAMOUS BRITISH

erament"

absence. in Dr. Sun's Mastered the Storm

ENGINEER. "I had a feeling it one time When the break between Dr. Sun

London, Yesterday, The death is announced of Sir that the ship was breaking to and his lieutenant, ex-Generalis- pieces, but finally we mastered the simo Chen Chiung-ming (Chan Alexander Kennedy, the well-known storm."

Kwing-ming) came in 1922, Li engineer-Reuter. "The Zeppelin steadied herself, Lieh-chun retired for a while and but only after we had mended one then re-entered the political arena Yen-kai (one of the three consist of the engines which had broken in Central and East China. down. We must build stronger

elements."

Laat Reshuffle

ent administrators mentioned in a engines so that we are no longer He is one of three Nationalist preceding paragraph) has been a plaything in the grip of the leaders who have been consistent¡ well treated,

ly in office since the National Gov- After reverting to the perils of ernment was formed at Nanking in This mail is due in London on the 14th December. The regular morning mail for Macao will be resumed on Mon- dying near Newfoundland, Dr. April, 1927, in opposition to the day, the 5th instant at the usual hour viz, 7.15 a.m.

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Eckener stressed the necessity of, Red regime at Hankow. When the building airships capable of cross- fortunes of the Party (nominally Tan Yen-kai (Premier) and the ing the ocean without seeking to acknowledged to have authority Christian General" (Deputy-Pre- over all else) were waning because

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Zeppelin were later entertained at practically constituted the kai was probably chosen because

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Mr. Yu Yueh-jen, like General L like the others, they were not sug- Lich-chun, has not been favoured, pected nor distrusted. The other

EXCITEMENT IN THE MIDDLE two are General Tan Yen-kai (Tam although his name appeared in the

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I quote his various bodies under. the three) was rescued. When taken on board two months' leave.

an example, but most Important Yuans. The names the launch, he was in an unconscious 'care merely as condition, and artificial respiration this is an example that counts for alone will support the allegation that the system is confusing. And was at once made. The man was much in Chinese eyes. Iater taken to Kowloon Hospital in

His seniority, his age, his this causes. me to wonder how an ambulance.

knowledge of the classics, his Marshal Lf. Chai-sum. of Canton, proved ability, his consistent' as spokesman of the Kwangsi mili- non-squeeze policy, his military, tary group (with its absolute power -tactics and his victories in the over four rich provinces), agreed

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