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CHINA'S PROVISIONAL REBELLIOUS MOOD OF PRINCES RETURN TO

CONSTITUTION.

Power to Popularly Elected Government.

"ALL PEOPLE EQUAL.”

Nanking, Yesterday. The draft Is published of China's provisional Constitution. which will be submitted to the People's Convention at Nanking on May 5 for discussion and adop- tion..

The preamble states that the National Government is desirous of promulgating the Constitution so that the realisation of a con- stitutional Government will be accelerated and political power be restored to popularly-elected Government.

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PORTUGAL.

Bishop Intercedes in Fight with Rebels.

STUDENT REVOLT,

Lisbon, Yesterday.

It is authoritatively stated that so far there has been no fighting in Madeira. The operations against the rebels were inter- rupted as a result of the Bishop of Funchals efforts at mediation. The Spanish revolution and the rebellion in Madeira have in- flamed sections of students in universities throughout Portugal against the rule of the Dictator, General Carmona. The Police evicted student demonstrators from the School of Medicine, University of Oporto, and one student was killed and 19 were in- jured by a collapse of scaffolding.

document provides that China shall be a Republic with sovereignty vested in the people. During the period of political

Seven Portuguese students tutelage, according to the pro-

were arrested on the Spanish gramme of the late Dr. Sun Yat-frontier bearing pamphlets urging een, the Kuomintang will

the students of Portugal to re- cise its governing powers through volt. the National Government on be- half of the people.

Legal Safeguards.

exer-

The Government denies. that the situation is disquieting, but admits that 10,000 troops are concentrated at various points to preserve order if necessary, Reuter.

The draft provides that all the people shall be equal before the law, and shall only be arrested, imprisoned, tried or punished in INDIA AND COTTON accordance with law; and their houses and property shall not be subject to forcible entry, search or sealing except according to law. It confers on the people free- dom of assembly and formation

of associations, liberty of speech and publication, freedom to form "occupational organisations" for bettering living conditione.

It demands that citizens have a duty to pay taxes and undertake military service.

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MET BY DUKE OF YORK.

Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales and Prince George this morning flow from e Bourget, Paris, in the giant air liner City of Glasgow and landed in Windsor Great Park at 1.16 p.m. The landing, which, at the request of the Prince of Wales was entire- ly without ceremony, marks the end of the 18,000 miles journey which the Princes have made since leaving Britain on January 15 to tour South America.

Head winds were encountered in the flight from Paris and the Princes' acroplane was delayed for 40 minutes. Two Royal Air Force

dying boats escorted the City of Glasgow across the Channel and on reaching the British Coast the Royal Air Force Squadrons took over the escort duties.

The Duke of York met his brothers when they landed on Smith's Lawn and motored with them to Windsor Castle, where the King and Queen affectionately greeted their sons.-British Wire- less Service.

Earlier News.

London, Yesterday. The Royal Princes concluded their South American tour within a stone's throw of Windsor Castle, where Their Majesties were wait- The Labour member, Comman- ing to welcome them.

Commander der,

Kenworthy, The Princes landed at Windsor speaking in the Lobby subse Park from their air liner at 1.09 quently as regards the deputa- | p.m. tion, deplored the boycott and said "One should tell these people that if we are going to attend the Round Table Conference it must be understood that is to be a fair crack of the whip and the free-

The National Government is to have aupreme command of the military, naval and air forces, and have power to declare war, negodom of trade." tiate peace and conclude treaties. Provincial Powers.

The draft also provides that the Provincial Governors shall be under the National Government, except in Mongolia and Tibet, where "the system of local gov-: ernment shall be determined in the light of local conditions."

All provincial sab-districts shall be governed by magistrates, and the people will be able to elect re- presentatives to the National People's Congress.

The National Government shall Inaugurate employment bureaux and unemployment insurance, and take charge of those permanently

disabled. Reuter.

AMERICAN APOLOGISES TO CHINA.

INCIDENT CLOSED.

Informal Homecoming.

Later.

"Hulle, how are you?" said the Duke of York. "Fine!" replied the| Prince of Wales and Prince George, after alighting from the Four members of the House of air liner at Windsor Park. This Commons-Messrs. Oliver, Comp was characteristic of the informati ton, Tillett, and Hammersley and uneatentatious arrival of the have been appointed as another Princes on their return from one deputation by the Committee of of the greatest Royal tours in his the Lancashire House of Com-tary, and was in keeping with the mons group, which privately Prince of Wales's express wish. interviewed Mr. Wedgwood Benn on the same subject,

There was a great crowd, but Situation Brighter.

they scarcely cheered. There was The effect of the Irwin-Gandhi no sign of emotional display as the agreement on trade was dealt Royal brothers stood chatting for! with by the Labour Member, ten minutes, concealed from the new Under crowd by the air liner. They then Lord Snell, the Secretary, for India, in his first drove to Windsor Castle where the were awaiting speech in the House of Lords in King and Queen reply to a debate on India,

He said that the time was too short for a confident opinion in regard to the effect. He had no

them.

The Terrier's Joy.

An hour before the Princes ar-

and

INACCURATE NEWS reason to believe that the under-rived, an aeroplane alighted on

taking in regard to the boycott the lawn of Windsor Park, of British commodities was gen- two Air Force officers emerged and erally being disregarded, though prepared a direction arrow for the certain difficulties had arisen Royal plane, which appeared over which the Government of India the trees dwarfing its escort, af five Siskin fighters and alighted a yard were considering.

He was informed that the open or two from the indication mark, preaching of boycott as a politi- then awept round facing a great cal weapon had practically ceas- crowd assembled near the Princes' ed, but efforts were still being waiting motor-car. made to persuade Indians to The Duke of York, accompanied cease using foreign cloth. That by a few members of the house- the was consistent with the agree-hold, walked across and was

first to greet his brothers, whom, ment.

The Government of India had after their informal greeting, received the general impression plied with questions about the that the sales of foreign, includ-tour.

Less formal was the welcome the ing British cloth, had increased, and that the existing stocks were Prince of Wales accorded Cora, his

un- There was being cleared.

Cairn terrier, which on hearing-his doubtedly a widespread desire master's voice sprang from the for peace throughout India. motor-car and rushed to be fondled There were certainly difficult after the long absence. times ahead, but the Government saw nothing in the situation to justify a mood of pessimism.

Nanking. Yesterday. The American Minister, Mr. Johnson, personally handed to Minister CT. Wang, yesterday, a letter from Mr. Hallett Abend, the China correspondent of the New York Times, in which he sin- cerely expressed regrets for past Inaccurate dispatches published In the New York Times concern- Ing China, which caused the Chin- ese National Government to de- mand his deportation during the Summer of 1929.

The expression of regrets was accepted, and the incident is now officially closed, while arrange ments are now being made to re- store Mr. Abend's Press facilities.

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