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GERMANY AFLAME

Bitter Political

Clashes.

11 KILLED, 83- INJURED IN

NAZ AND RED FIGHTS.

Stormy Campaigning. Snipers Operate In

Streets.

Berlin, To-day.

only two

With the elections weeks distant, political disturb

ances

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China Mail

EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

No. 28,162

HONG KONG, MONDAY, JULY 18, 1932.

PRICE $3.00 Per Month.

BOYCOTT OF BRITISH GOODS IN DUBLIN

SHOPS AND OFFICES DISPLAY POSTERS

PROTEST AGAINST TARIFFS

EVANGELIST'S INJURY.

Mrs. Aimee Hutton Has

Fractured Skull

COLLAPSED WITH SHOCK.

Husband Sued By Pretty Nurse.

TARIFF WALL STOPS HORSES ON ROAD Breach of Promise Case

TO RACE MEETING.

Dublin, To-day.

Although there has been no violence, feeling is running high are becoming frequent, over the action of the British Government in levying a duty against supporters of the rival parties Irish Free State products sold in Great Britain. To-day the shops staging many bitter, fights, both verbal and actual. The old hatred and offices of Dublin are plastered with posters, whose blazing ad- between the Communists and monition is, "Boycott British Goods." Banners are stretched across Nazis has been intensified and in the streets bearing the same slogan, open street warfare 11 were kill-

ed and 83 injured. '

The

Yields £1,000.

(Reuter's Special Service.)

Los Angeles, To-day."

The former Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson, red-headed California evangelist, now the wife of Mr. David Hutton, is in a critical con- dition caused by a fracture at the base of the skull. Doctors 're- port that the state of her health

Police are busy removing these £20 duty on each horse. The is "precarious.”.

The clashes are occurring all posters, under instructions from owners refused to pay, and final- Mra Hutton collapsed last bver Germany, being particular-the Free State Government.

ly, horses and their owners re-week when she learned that her ly violent in the cities.

turned home.

husband had been ordered to pay Nazis. spurred by the inspiring Public meetings have been

Another Offer.

London, Yesterday.

$3,000 damages for breach of eloquence of their leader, Adolf held in various parts of the city Hitler, who expects to be swept in protest against the action of. It is officially announced that the promise, following a suit brought into power at the elections on the British Government.

Government has made another offer against him by a pretty nurse. She struck her head on a stone July 31, are flaunting their An incident which shows the to Mr. De Valera, that on agree- Brown-shirted uniforms in pub-far-reaching effect of the duties ment in regard to the terms of re-flooring with some violence when lic. Highly incensed, and seng- against the Free State occurred ference for arbitration, or even for she fell ing their impending defeat at the near Belfast. A number of Free further. discussion, and on the pay- At first it was thought that polls, the Communists are wag-State horses arrived at the bor-ment of the money involved, the the evangelist was suffering from ing strife at every possible occa-der on their way to a race meet- special duties would be suspended nothing more serious than a had sion, and

concussion. gangs of youths are ing near the Northern capital. The offer remains open."

Later the fracture waging a continual warfare. The Customs Officors demanded

was discovered.

Friends declare that her health was undermined by worry over the publication of a book by one of her former assistants in | (Continued on Page 12)

Many of the brawls occur in cafes and at meeting-places,

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while election meetings are fre- THEFT CHARGED TO FOUR EUROPEANS IN

quently broken up by rival groups. Many are armed and not a few of the casualties have re- sulted from street-sniping, while often a victim has been way-laid on his way home by a band of op- ponents.

Even the more sober Democrata and Socialists are embroiled in the disturbances, but the fight- ing is confined mostly to the Reds and Hitleritea.

The campaigning is exceeding-

TWO YOUTHS.

Cases Remanded Until

To-morrow,

PAIR OF SHOES STOLEN.

Arrested during the week-end on

CAR MISHAPS.

Pedestrians Injured In Accidents.

MOTORCYCLE HIT CHILD.

Collision On Chater Road] Damages Vehicles, ly bitter and fears are held that charges of theft, James Hunt (16),

Several Europeans were in- the fighting will develop on A larger scale. Many expect Pre- Chinese student, living at 8, 8o volved in automobile accidents sident Hindenburg to give the Wah Fong, and Alexander Harteam during the week-end, according to

Indian Police reports. police wide emergency powers to (16), unemployed, cope with the situation which parentage, living at 6, So Wan

Mr. H. A. Rogers, living at Fong, appeared before Mr. W. daily threatens to develop into a Schofield in the Central Police "The Lookout," Taipo, stated minor civil war. — Reuter.

he was driving his car from Hunt, who is on bail, was charg Sheung Shui, to Taipo, when, ap- ed with the theft, on July 15, of a membership card of the South proaching a bridge, the car skid- China Athletic Association, the ded and ran into the padi field. property of Hung Yat sang, a stu- No one was injured. dent, of 3a, Cristle Road, and with

COUNTESS BEATTY

DIED TO-DAY.

American Wife On

Famous Sailor.

MILLIONAIRE'S CHILD.

London, To-day.

Countess Beatty, wife of the Ad miral of the Fleet, and daughter

Court this morning.

of

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CALCUTTA DEPORTEE

IMPRISONED.

Seditious Materials In

Baggage,

THREE MONTHS' TERM.

KAY DON'S RECORD

117 MILES AN HOUR ON LOCH LOMOND.

MISS ENGLAND III. SUCCEEDS.

BRITISHER'S FINE FEAT AFTER. MANY REVERSES.

London, To-day, Kaye Don regain- ed the world's water speed record for "Great Britain in Miss * England III of Loch Lomond at 5.30 p.m. yesterday by attain- ing a speed of 117.43 m.p.h..-Reuter.

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Gar Wood, the American champion speed boat driver, held the previous re- cord of 111 miles an hour, established early this year. For- merly Don had held the record.

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MME. TSAI PRESENTS STUDENTS' PRIZES

TAI CHUNG "COLLEGE PROGRESS TRACED

REGISTRATION INCREASE.

· PLEASING PROGRAMME PRESENTED BEFORE 3,000 GUESTS

The prize distribution of the Tai Tung College took place Im the King's Theatre yesterday morning, when Madame Tsai Ting- kai, wife of General Taal, was present to give away the awards. Some 3,000 persons attended.

Mr. H. C. Ching, B.A., presented the report for the year, after welcoming Madame Tsal and Mr. Ma Man-fai. ⠀.

Having dwelt on the increasing, limited space available many are number of students, applying for refused. We took care to keep our admission to the College, Mr. entrance examination very strict, Ching reviewed the activities of as many students came with the the yer. Owing to the genero-intention of getting into a high- sity of the Chinese Athletic er class than they were fit for," Association and the St. John's said Mr. Ching. Hall of the University, in permit "Our staff consists of five three ting the students to use football University graduates, and basket-ball grounds, they had undergraduates, and six other been able to develop sport to a experienced teachers, making a much greater extent than in pre- total of 14. Dr. K. F. Woo was vious years, he said.

kind enough to be our medical adviser.

"On the whole, the year under review may be described as pros "Last year we had a concert in Britain now holds..perous and successful," he said. October to celebrate the Anniver

"The total number of students sary of the inauguration of the the records on land,

enrolled during 1991 was 325 a Chinese Republic. This year, water and air.

against 256 in 1990 and 110 in owing to the floods and other 1929. Every year an increasing troubles in North China; we can- -number-of-students – applied, for celled the concert, and forwarded

Admission, but owing to the

BASEBALL

FOXX-SCORES ONLY HOME RUNS.

Cubs Take Toll Of Giants.

BRAVES BEAT REDS.

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New York, Yesterday. The following were the results of to-day's Baseball games:

National League,

R. H. E. ¡Chicago Cuba

8 71 Remarking that slogans such as New York Giants

622 "Down with British Rule," were|·|- particularly seditious, Mr. Wynne-Chicago Cubs Jones, in Central Police Court this New York Giants months hard labour on Yup Yuk Cincinnati Reds morning, passed sentence of three

(28), alias. Yup Fun, alias Yuk Boston Braves Yuk-fun, alias Yoh Ya-hung, alias

John Jameson, a deportes from Cal-Cincinnati Reds cutta, who was arrested on his ar Boston Braves rival here on the B.I. steamer Tilawa on July 14.

stealing a pair of shoes belonging While driving a motor cycle in to Chan Sing-tai, 64, Johnstone an unnamed road near the Lai Road, Wanchal.

chikok bathing beach last even- Harteam, who was unable to raise enough money for ball, wasing, Mr. W. H. Floyd, a warder charged with tealing an S.C.A.A. at Victoria Gaol, knocked down a membership card, the property of Chinese girl,. Tee Mui (5), who flammatory Tae Kwok-tal, a student, residing received slight injuries to her travelled at 12, Queen's Road West.

face.

His Worship adjourned the cases of the late Mr. Marshall Field, until to-morrow.

Chicago millionaire, died to-day.

Reuter,

In the passing of Countess

St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Having received information, the Police searched his baggage and found documents, mostly dealing St. Louis Cardinals

Brooklyn Dodgers with India, of serhighly in-

American Ile had nature, steerage. and was

Boston Red Sox on his way to Shanghai,

Cleveland Indians having been served with a deporta- Mr. T. B. Rowland, of 14, Con- tion order to quit India by sea.

Boston Red So duit Road, accidentally knocked He was brought before Mr. Cleveland Indians down a Chinese youth, while Wynne Jones on Saturday, and aggred

Beatty a woman of rare qualities TRAGIC EXPLOSION IN driving a car in Caine Road op after evidence of search had been Detroit Tigers

is removed from the ranks of Bri-

tish aristocracy. The Countess Beatty's wit 'and charm and grand- oạn hospitality, made her one of the most popular hostesses in England.

When, in 1801,. Ethel, the only. daughter of Mr. Field of Chicago, one, of America's richest heiresses, married the young "Royal. Navy Commander, David Beatty, a story

SOUTH AFRICA.

Woman And Children Are Victima,

· TRAIN IS DEMOLISHED.

Kimberley, To-day Eight persons were killed, of real romantic reached its cluding a train guar climax.

woman living near

Counters Beatty bore two sons. the accident,, three They are both officers in the Bgyal two natives, wh

three amite; to: "The

· During the war, when her, hum

band was serving with the

Fleet." Counters Beatty:

MORTGAGE PROVISOS IN DISPUTE.

Appeal Before Full

Court To-day.

ALLEGED WRONGFUL SALE,

$42,000 Involved In Long- Drawn Litigation.

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RIOTS FEARED IN

WASHINGTON.

Jobless Ex-Soldiers

Menace Capital.

POLICE STAND GUARD.

Washington, To-day. The gates of the White House An appeal against a judgment grounds are locked and the whole awarded to Mra, Chuk Shuk for

$42,000, against the Banque neighbourhood of the capital has Franco-Chinoise pour le Com-been isolated by a long cordon

8 110merce et Industrie, given in police guards thrown about it.,

March last year by the Acting Every precaution is being taken to Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wood,

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Court of Appeal at the Supreme among the small army of unemploy Court this morning.

ed ex-service men which is camped 1111 On the Bench were Judge Sir in the nation's capital.

Péter Grain, Sir Joseph Kemp, The ex-soldiers came to Washing

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K.C., and Mr. Justice Wood.

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Mr. F. C. Jenkin and Mr. R. C.

ton seeking, war bonuses." They

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Chinoise) and Mr. Eldon Potter Already there have been threats

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8 11 2 and Mr. H. G. Sheldon appeared serious disorders. Reuter's

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for the plaintiff-respondents American Service.

RHE. (Mrs, Chu), Z.

480 The action was for the alleged prop

5 91 wrongful sale of property under

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heard, the case was remanded to Philadelphia, Athletics ge The posite Kom Tong, Hall.

to-day, his Worship Intimating that Jimmy Foxx hit two home runs. youth was sent to the Govern- he wished to make a careful seru- ment Civil Hospital with injuries tiny of the papers.

**y New York Yankees" to his legs and face.

This morning, his Worshly, stated Chicago White Sox the documents contained editions Mr. L. Glendinning, of 2, East matter, especially three writte Point Terrace, reported that red ink. At the same time while driving in Chater Road laste seditious in one place may

sidered the fact that what

night, Blue Star taxi,

by Tar On, which

rom the Praya, eol

Jackson

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and:

New York Yankees Chicago White Sox

ton Genators Louis Br

the terms of a mortgage deed, THREE WILL HANG

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The property situated at No,

ON WEDNESDAY.

Ko Shing Btreet, had been morte pantalonylph

2 gaged to secure certain banking

1 facilities to Mr. W. M. Pittand-

righ, and was sold by the Bank

on February 14, 1980, for 0 $24,000, being re-sold within one

1 month for 42,000, It was one

of the plaintiff's 'alternative pless that the property had been sold In the first Instance under-value"

Opening the case pellantas Mr

the Ko owned

the title- Figh

£July/

Convicted Last May

For Murder.

STUDENT WAS VICTIM

VRina Mail – Jearna tative source to