1932-06-14 — Page 7

TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1932.

NUDISTS ATTACK

POLICE AT CAVE.

Two Killed and Four Badly Wounded.

SECRET RITES.

"Innocentists" Refuse To

Surrender.

Vienna, May 14. About 80 unclothed men and wo mon, bosieged in a cave near Pe trunia, Bessarabia, are defying all the efforts of police and townsmen to dislodge them.

They belong to a. sest known as the "Innocentists," and their creed includes the advocacy of nudism.

A party of five police descovered about 100 members of the

sect

Shanghai Suffering from Strikes

THE

CHINA MAIL.

TROTZKI ONCE MORE.

MODEL AEROPLANE

KITE.

Industrial World Worried Over Employees

WEATHER VAGARIES CAUSE DIVERSE COSTUME

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

His General Ideas.

"BLOODTHIRSTY NONSENSE”,

Plunges Into Sea and Cause Excitement.

A SIAMESE INCIDENT,

Nauen, (Berlin) May 20. The Boersen Courier on Friday

Bangkok, May 26. morning splashes a remarkable, The "unknown. airplane" whose article by Leon Trotzki published tragic descent and subsequent dis- in the American Forum, in which he

declares that Hitler's coming into appearance into the sea of Hus power in Germany would mean the Hin was broadcast over the radio real situation being placed on last night, turned out to-day to French hegemony in Europe, since! Hitler would place Germany.

have been a boy's kite, made in the at France's disposal for a crusade shape of an airplane. And there against the Soviet Union.

was neither orow nor passengers In these circumstances Trotzki on the kite.

Shanghai, June 8.. felt quite at home in Shangha! when states he would have the nomina-

In the last news letter relative to he was treated one morning to fog tion were he in power in the side resort reported this to the carrying on secret rites in the the vicissitudes through which the in the approved style of the British Kremlin, for "at the very moment Ministry of Defense this morning, A chagrined official at the sea- cave, which serves them as a meet- good city of Shanghai is now pass-metropolis. He confessed that the when I would receive telephonical-thus ending a period of great ex- ing place. It was brightly lighted ing, it was pointed out how past misty weather recalled to his mind ly the news of Hitler's assumption citement in by torches.

experience has taught one to expect other skies and almost made him of power, I would issue orders for ranged from the Royal Palace_it Sending for reinforcements, the labour troubles in a veritable spate, feel homesick. But those who are an immediate general mobilisa-self down to the market gossips, the Capital-which police posted themselves at the one strike usually being followed 'actually domiciled in the misnamed mouth of the cave.

by another, since the labouring "Paris of the East" perforce have

tlon."

the message of the day before hav- Suddenly the Innocentists rush-classes in Shanghai are a highly to take more than an academic in-sanguine that the present Kremlin known airplane had plunged into Trotzki apparently does not feeling stated definitely that an un- ed out by another exit and attack. impressionable lot and the force of terest in local atmospherics from Ministers will act as promptly as he the sea some distance out from the ed the police, who were forced to suggestion is great.. The writer of the standpoint of what to wear, for would, but believes that " war be Hua Hin Hotel and that neither open fire with ride, killing two these notes, being a man of modest a warm morning is (akt to be fol- tween s Hitlerian government and the plane nor the occupants had people and seriously wounding disposition, is somewhat diffident of lawed by a chilly eve, and vice versa. the Soviet Union is inevitable with-been found by rescue parties which clothing himself in the mantle of a and unless the denizens of Suburbia in a very short time after Hitler's set out immediately after the Twenty arrests were made with prophet, but at the risk of appear-happen to have the foresight of, coming into office in Germany. the help of civilians from Petrunia.ing to pose as a wiseacre, he cannot equipping themselves, when they go He indicates the conviction that

The rest of the Innocentists have help drawing attention to the fact to town in the morning, with the in any event the German proletariat, aight in time for at least one

"accident." retreated into the cave and refuse that the events of the last 24 hours necessary

The message was received Inst impedimenta, including the Social Democrats and Siamese newspaper to publish it to come out.

have furnished a definite confirma, they are liable to contract a chill of Trade Unions. will be compelled to and in plenty of time for the radio tion of his observations of last the kind that swells doctors' bank appeal to the Soviets for ald against announcer to include it in his re-

balances, the while giving the vic-Fascism. Shanghai residents woke up this tims heavy hearts and light pockets.

sure of the day's news. It is re- morning to learn

Commenting upon this in an ported that His Majesty the King from the news- An Unknown Quantity. editorial, the papers that there had been trouble

Boersen Courier was informed of the report and was The Shanghai weather, like the writes: "Fortunately for Russin greatly concerned, anxious to deter- overnight

among the telephone operators and that a partial walk-Shanghai mind," is an

unknown and the world Trotzki will never mine whether the plane out during the night was liable to quantity in the best of times. This have the opportunity of pressing the foreign one, or one of the Army

sometimes produces curious effects button 30 dramatically. Stalin, machines.

four others.

FAMOUS CLUB

HAVE TO CLOSE.

MAY week

Needs £12,000.

Junior Constitutional

ed and the premises sold.

sartorial

WEG A

Dutch and French mail planes

to Don Muang and was to arrive] there this morning. Consterna-

be followed by a general walk-out, in the streets: Between the palatial though ruthless in energy, is, in A cireular which has been sent This, coming so closely at the heels Cathay Hotel and the Race Course foreign affairs a prudent politician. were immediately thought of by ex- to all members of the Junior Con- of the Post Office and newspaper 15 minutes' ride in a ricsha-your Lenin was as much a doctrinaire as cited newspaper reporters who soon stitutional Club. Piccadilly, W., printers' strikes, does not present a scribe the other morning spotted a Trotzki, but remained a realist. But determined, however, that no Dutch reveals that unless they find a sub- particularly bright augury for the bowler, straw boater, sun heimet to the exile the ideas that once took plane was due and that the French stantial sum of money immediate-industrial

world of this much ly the club may have to be dissolv. harassed city and gives rise to and the Stetson felt hat, which such sharp definite shape in his planes, under no circumstances, always enjoys a predominance, in brain appear to become confused would be flying in that region. It gnawing fears that there may bo The sum necessary to save the other troubles yet, with the Tram good weather and bad. People can-images and out of these images was learned that an Arres plane club, it is stated, Is £12,000,

The circular calls attention to utility concern, as the next victim.to say, the male section of the local

way Company, or some other public not make up their minds as to the there is evolved bloodthirsty non-was to have flown from Prachuab

selection of their headgear, that is sense." the annual meeting which is to be

populace, for the dear ladies have held shortly and says a resolution As in the case of the printera' already is to be put forward altering the strike, the trouble came as a bomb-handicaps in the way of superfluous discarded their Winter rules to permit the dissolution of shell to the management. The first garb and now the club at a moment's notice. news the Company's officials had of resplendent in all the glory of their

do their shopping) Following the annual meeting the strike was between 7 and 8 Summer raiment. But there are there will be a special meeting to fe'clock last night when a certain exceptions even consider and, if thought fit, pass a number of Chinese mechanics on the some of whom may be seen to be among the ladies, resolution dissolving the club on laight shift, without any notice, still wearing May 21

woollen overcoats,

age.

not

A Bombshell.

to note the queer

Was

of

seen!

tion was felt in many quarters un- ENGLAND AND ITS til this plane safely arrived at Don Muang, the pilot being unaware of BACON,

the sensational "accident at Hua Hin.

Canadian Hopes for New Market.

Then the truth was learned at Hua Hin. A boy whose name remains unknown to-day had constructed a kite of more than the ordinary size. In the form of an airplane and was Advices from London indicate a flying it when yesterday's coastal

Vancouver, May 9.

and authorising the sale jwalked out, causing certain derange albeit of a light variety. of the premises.

The difficulties of the Junior right. The reason for the walk-out contrasts seen in the streets, some certain hopefulness that the bacon storm blew up. It was driven out

ments, which were quickly put It is curious Constitutional one of the best is believed to be the fact of staff times known of London's old-established displacements having oben rendered views

illustrating the different! of Canada will force the bacon of to see, its moorings broke, and a political clubs have been a source necessary by the completion of things. A stout lady

different people take Denmark out of the market. For sudden gust of wind plunged it into of anxiety to the committee since big building programme

economic reasons, let us hope that the sea, never to rise again. 1926, when its membership fees change-over from the manual to the with a large fur round her neck. Prosper. One is forced to wonder, ed very much like a real airplane, and the hurrying along the sunny Bund this is the case and that it will From the Hua Hin Hotel it look- were raised to meet financial short-automatic system.

She looked distinctly warm.

however, what has become of the it is anid. So much, in fact, that All offices and statlons of the Amalgamation, Last month to compete with the police guard,

But a queerer thing was seen people who used to make bacon in nobody who saw it thought, for a Company have been placed under along Bubbling Well Road last week. England: they used not only to moment that it could be anything rapid growth of younger institu- there is a group of operatives, who sells refrigerators, and nothing but port it.

as it is known that A large establishment in this street make it and eat it, but also to ex- else. tions, the club decided to break are sympathetic to those dislodged refrigerators, and has a

The official message was with tradition by allowing wives from their former posts and would

much And as a word of wisdom to vestigation and rescue parties were despatched without further in- and a women friends of members

respected Chinese manager, who was to make use of it during week-ends, wrench into the delicate mechanism tentedly quaffing a glass of steaming and that there is one Infallible plane-kite the same day and that hesitate to throw a monkey scen standing at his shop-door contrained in the matter of bacon; that a boy had been flying, an air- Canadian bacon experts it might organized. It was not until this be noted that England is very well morning that news spread about This experiment was successful

the chance. This is borne out by dera-for it bad nothing to do with so as to permit women to use the the fact that the mechanics who the coldness of the weather or the English bacon market, and that is front of the hotel. After confirm- club for meals every day.

struck Jast night were in Even this move, however, has

nature of the goods, he sold.

to produce good bacon. по danger

losing helped only in a small measure to

their desultory study of the passing when one went on leave among message to Bangkok.

I recall that during the war Hua Hin official aent his second ing this piece of information, the positions but walked out in improve the club's finances.

throng at times is more interesting one's friends and relatives, one Attempts have been made to sympathy with those who have than all of China's politics. amalgamate with other clubs, and come, and who will come, under

found the most admirable spirit of it is hoped that some such action the pruning knife. There seems to

sacrifice in all matters pertaining may yet be taken, but in the mean- a sort of trade union free-

to the table. Men would cheerful- time there is a danger of the club,sonry, among the labourers of

ly put glucose in their tea instead which was founded 45 years ago, private bouseholds, where the dia Shanghal. This is seen even in

of sugar they would eat "ersatz"; passing out of existence:

bread; they would devour butter missal of the cook, boy or amah is

The official summary issued by substitutes with glee and go with usually the signal for a general, the Stock Exchange to-day states: out mest till further orders. But

enough for the rules to be altered of the telephone plant if they got hot water-perchance doctor's orand certain way of attaining the it had plunged Into the sea out in

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*Plane Landed by “Blind” Pilot.

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of

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