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Ext. 1845.
THE OLDEST - ESTABLISHED NEWSPAPER IN THE FAR EAST
No. 28,752.
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1934.
HITLER MAY MODIFY HIS VIEWS
BAER SHATTERS DELUSION PIRATE GANG
Max Boer the new champion of the world.
ALL-ROUND
DEFAULT IN
WAR DEBTS FRANCE COMPLETES THE LIST.
ITALY MAKING NO TOKEN PAYMENT
SPECIAL. TO CHINA MAIL By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra phir Mearnges Ordinance, 1894. ceived June 15, 8.34 am)
London, To-day.
It is learned that there will be no British war debt payment of any
CARNERA DAZED
MOST AMAZING
PANTOMIME IN HISTORY OF RING|
CHAMPION FLOORED
TEN TIMES.
New Holder's $10,000 As Cabaret M.C.
$2,000 WITNESS BOUT New York, To-day. One of the most amaz- ever ing pantomimes staged in the history of the prize ring occurred here last night, when Max Baer thrashed Primo Carnera, the de- fending champion, to se- cure the world's heavy- weight boxing title. was a most remarkable contest in every way.
Carnera went down 10 times! during the fight.
It
Baer was strutting round the Rering like a turkey cock, bowing and scraping to the crowd and taunting the giant. while women, pitying Carnera, were screaming! at the referee to stop the fight.
The crowd of 52,000 yelled kind to the United States to-day, wildly as Baer, mainly with wick- on the grounds that it would be ed right hooks, floored the cham- considered a 'default unless Britain pion. Baer continually grimaced paid the entire installment.-Unit-fat Carners and generally played
the fool throughout the bout. ed Press, per S.C. Gold Bar Co.
Washington. To-day. Italy, Poland. Rumania and Hungary have notified the State Department that they are de faulting the war debt instalment to-day, thus virtually completing n general default.
Previously, the French and Belgian notes reinterated an in-
Directly after the fight Baer went to a night club where he appeared as Mas- ter of Ceremonies at a fee of U.S.$10.000. Reuter.
CARNERA FLOORED TWICE
The fight started most
briskly
Then followed a
a few
cau-
ability to pay because there had with fant exchanges and been no new development in debts clinches.
CHIANG KAI SHEK ARRIVES IN NANKING
For Central Military Academy's Tenth Anniversary
Nanking, To-day. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek arriv ed here at 9 a.m, to-day to officiale ceremony com- at to-morrow's
memorating the tenth anniversary of the Central Military Academy of which he is the principal:- Reuter.
NEW SCOPE
FOR BRITISH
POLICE FORCE
Law To Enable Them To Enter Meetings.
APPLICABLE TO FASCIST RALLY.
London, To-day Measures on which the leaders of all parties are to be consulted, empowering the police to enter meetings when it is warranted in the inter- cats of order, are to be rushed into law and will thus be ap- plicable to the Fascists rally at White City, in August.
This move was the out- come of last night's House of Commons debate on Fascist activities in Britain, which sa- tisfied the Government of the general demand for streng- thening the present law limit. ing police attendance a meet- ings unless they are invited or unless disorder is anticip- ated. Reuter.
OIL CONTROL BILL FOR CONGRESS, Commerce Committee Over - Ruled.
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL
Fat, 1845.
PRICE $3.00 Per Month.
PRE
Gorgeous Display of Gowns.
AND OUR PRICES
ARE - RIGHT.
PAUL RENNET * CIE
186-190 NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON
ON AUSTRIAN INDEPENDENCE
CAPTURED AT
CHINWANGTAO
Norwegian Engineer Holds Six At Bay. DARING RAID FRUSTRATED
Tientsin, To-day.
The Tientsin correspondent of the North China Star in a phone message from Peitath states that 21 pirates yesterday visited Chin- commandeered three wangtao,
fishing bonis, and attempted to capture a grain. boat off Light- house Point, Peltalhe
MAY ADOPT MUSSOLINI'S POLICY
HERR HITLER
Two of the fishing boats escaped during the clash with the grain boat, and the crews landed at Pei- GERMANY tho
The Chinwangtao customs des- patched a patrol boat and forced the pirates into Rocky Polat beach, where they opened fire and cap tured 11 of them.
Q
Mr. Hans Berents, a Nor- wegian civil engineer and architect from Shanghai, ran to the beach armed with knife and a club and forced back six pirates pending the arrival of the customs patrol: men, whereupon these were also captured.
Three pirates jumped
two of whom are ming,
A junk master
pirates when the
DISAPPOINTS
THE NATIONS Urged To Dispel All Doubts.
BRITAIN'S DISARMAMENT QUEST WILL CONTINUE
London, To-day.
MEETING TO-DAY
TEN WARSHIPS
IN VICINITY OF
CONFERENCE
SAFEGUARDS AT HOTEL.
CONCEALED GUNS SURROUND AIRPORT
are
Vienna, To-day. Chancellor Hitler and Signor Mussolini meeting this afternoon aboard a gunboat cruis- ing off the Lido.
Ten
SIGNOR MUSSOLINI
SIGHTSEERS
FLOCK TO
PURPLE HILL
warships will be in the Eager To See Kuramoto's vicinity.
A second alteration in the pro- gramme is that Signor Mussolini spent last night, not in the bed- room of Napoleon's brother at Stra Villa, but at the Hotel Ex-
Hiding Place.
BIG REWARD FOR FINDERS
Shanghai, To-day.
It is reported from Nanking a.$5,000 reward for supplying "We expect something more celsior on the Lido, which has that three peasants will be gives information leading to the dia from Germany than she has given not yet opened for the season.
It is understood that the two covery of Mr. Kuramoto, the us," declared the Premier. Mr.
hard, Ramsay MacDonald, referring to only exchanged views yesterday Japanese Vice-Consul who dia- appeared last week and who was Disarmament in a speech at Ear-and may take decisions to-day:
Wednesday, while There is a general opinion that found on killed by inglon Colliery, Durham fred. One
A
He appealed to Germany to make Signor Mussolini and Herr Hit-$3,000 will go to the Metropolitan Police and $2,000 to the Nanking body was washed up on the rocks, a contribution by giving nations' no ler like each other.
seriously cause for doubting as to her policies. Last night Signor Mussolini Gendarmerie A land another pirate was
Great Britain was the only coun-called at the Grand Hotel to re- injured, and is not expected to re-
try in Europe who, if trouble broke pay Herr Hitler's visit. cover-Renter.
out, would find it very difficult to statesmen came out side by side.
undertaken. Britain, he said, would continue to strive for Disarmament.
-Reuters.
DR. INGRAM SHOT meet the responsibilities she had
BY BANDITS 75-Year-Old Mission Worker.
TERRIFYING ́ EXPERIENCE FOR WIFE AND DAUGHTER
Peking was
Peking, To-day. shocked this morn
SIR JOHN MURRAY EXPEDITION.
Submarine Mountain Range Found.
London, To-day.
Meanwhile, Purple Hill, where Both Mr. Kuramoto was found, has be- come the Mecca of hundreds of sightseers as well as news reel cameramen and journalists.
Well-informed political circles in Vienna believe that Herr Hitler will, in many respects, adopt Signor Mus- solini's views regarding Austrian independence.
General Chen Chuch, Chief of the Nanking Police, is receiving congratulations from all sides for the successful outcome of the
Two hundred gondoles parti-case. — Reuter. cipated in a torchlight display in
i
The three peasants are said to Herr Hitlers honour, last night, be gardeners of the Sun Yat Sea
Garden, Purple Mountain. Every precautuion is being taken for the safety of Herr Hitler,
SLIGHT MAJORITY and the guests staying at his
FOR ROOSEVELT. hotel have been given tickets of Colonel Sewell, Icader of the Sir identity which they must pro-
What Poll Shows On. ing to learn of the tragic death
Concealed guns surround. thel
His Policies. last night of Dr. J. H. Ingram, of John Murray Expedition which duce before entering the hotel the American Board Mission, who since September has been studying was shot and killed by robbers at oceanography in the Arabian Sea, airport and two fully-manned Plymouth yesterday machine guns have been placed his summer home at Shihching-landed at
with other Cambridge scientists in the observation towers. By Telegraph, Copyright, Teleprashan, in the Western Hilla
Details are lacking, but it is who constituted the British mem-Reuter. ceived June 15, 8.53 a.m.)
known that Mrs. Ingram and her bers of the party.
The most spectacular discovery DULL TONE RULES Washington, To-day. daughter, who is Mrs. Miriam
by the expedition was a submarine
in coming, as
The House of Representatives Pratt, were present at the time.
was 75, had mountain range, running from the Commillee Dr. Ingram, who Inter-State Commerce Primo round
doing Thagos Archipelago to Sokotra in has decided not to consider the Ol spent 46 years in China, twice.
at this session of pioneer work in medicine and sur-line with Cape Guarda, on The huge crowd roared with de-Control Bill
cery, on the subject of which he East African Coast.
manuals In the
Another submarine mountain light in the second round when, Congress.
Most observers believe that the had written following a toe-to-toe exchange of blows, both men, fell to the boards. Committee's action will definitely Chinese language for Chinese stu- range was located in the Gulf of Oman, running from Northeast to end the prospect of the Bill's denta.-Reuter.
Southeast, across the Gulf of Aden. passage despite the fact that Pre-
since December, 1932. Francetions spell during which both menthic Messages Ordinance, 1891. Re- adding that she was forced to landed several good blows.
postpone payment because of the) Hoover moratoriuum. United Press, per S. C. Gold Bar Co.
(Continued on Page 9)
U.S. WHEAT EXPORT SUBSIDIES. Missing Surplus Leaves Machinery Idle.
The sensation was not long
in the first floored was
BAER WINS FIRST THREE
sident Roosevelt has pressed for POOR SUPPORT IN|--British Wireless Service,
The third round saw the pace its adoption.-Reuter.
two men ex- grow faster as the
Baer, changed hard blows, and
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. (By Telegraph, Coquright, Telegra phie Meranges Ordinance, 1894, Re who won the first two rounds, was
Washington, To-day. credited with this round.
The Californian taunted and at the
The United States Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Henry C. Wallace riled his giant opponent
BILL THIS SESSION.
STEEL STRIKE
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra phie Munges Ordinance, 1894, Re-85 Per Cent. Of Workers ceived June 15, 8.33 a.m.)
has intimated that the North Paci-opening of the fourth round, but The House
Washington, later,
of Representatives
fic Emergency Export Association the Italian kept a cool head and Inter-State Commerce Committee may terminate its activities due to punished his man with left hooks has voted by 12 to 6 to table the gave him the Oil Production Control Bill at the short wheat crop, thus con-and jabs which
this session of Congress.-United firming the predictions that sub-round,
Press, per S,C. Gold Bar Co. sided export machinery would be
idle due to the disappearance of
the surplus and the riang domes 'tic prices.United Press,, per S.C.
Gold Bar Co.
BAER'S FINE RALLY Carnera also won the fifth round when be again proved the aggres sor, but Baer retaliated. strongly
SHANGHAI JOURNALIST WEDS with right and left hooks, before
Shanghai, To-day.
the bell.
(Continued on Page 4), The wedding took place quietly
WEATHER FORECAST to-day of. Mr. B. W. Davis, mana- ger of the North China Daily New
Cloudy, with somó rain, and mo to Mien- Mabel Gilbert, iba la well- known in Peking. The honeymoon derate east or variable winds, was the will be spent in Hangchow-Leu-the weather forecast issued by t ter.
Royal Observatory this morning..
NEW AIR ROUTE
IN CHINA
Eurasia Corp. Project.
Shanghal, To-day. It is learned that the Eurasia Aviation Corporation, on Jina 19, la opening a new air lae betwem Lanchow and Niagahla, distance of ~400 miles Beuter.
Opposed.
CRITICAL VOTE-TO-DAY
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telepra- nhle Messages Ordinance, 1891, Re ceived June 15, 0.07 m.)
New York, To-day. The Steel Institute, in a slate ment on the employee election showed that 85 per cent of the industry's employees are opposed to the strike and prefer the pre- sent company unions.
It is noteworthy that the] amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers', conven- lion take the strike vote fo-day. United Press, per 8. C. Gold Bar Congha
(Continued on Pago,
SAN SALVADOR HURRICANE
the
Manchukuo May Start Relief Fund.
REWARD OF RECOGNITION
Shanghai, To-day. San Salvador's recognition of Manchukuo might lead to appreciation being shown Langibly, as messages from Changchun report that plans are afool to collect funds for the relief of sufferers of the hurricane which recently vialled the Central Ameri can republic.
WALL STREET
Enthusiasm Not To Be
Expected.
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SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL- (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telepra phie Messages Ordinance, 1304, Re ceived June 15, 1.28 p.m.)
New York, To-day. The tabulation of the "Literary
Digest pall so far show that 875
373 favour President Roosevelt's policies while 554,804 are opposed to them.
Forty seven States are in favour while Vermont opposts-United
AWAITING FAVOURABLE NEWS Press, per 8. C. Gold Bar Co.
SPECIAL TO CHINA NAIL. (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra phic Messages Ordinance, 1894. Re ceived June 15, 8.28 am)
New York, To-day.
ADDRESS TO NATION BY ROOSEVELT.
Legislative Picture Review.
(By Telegraph Copyright, Talegými
The market could respond strongly to any outstanding fa- yourable news such as a satiaECIAL TO CHINA MAK factory settlement of the steel nhle Messages Ordinance. 1804, Mar. strike, which would eliminate notceived June 16, 8.35 cm.) only the fear of a shutdown probably affecting all industry The White House states that but would also mean the end of President Roosevelt will probably Congress and would ease the mind on legislation until the New Year..
There is little expectation of trading enthusiasm, despite moderate. bullishness.
Favourables factors are incross- ed car loadings and expected activity in the cotton goods mar ket.
Washington, Tó-day.
address the nation following the adjournment of Congress, and will. possibly review, the legislative picture and outline his steward ship-United Press, per. B.C, Gold- Bar Co.
·LOCAL RAINFALL
The rainfall; recorded in Hong Unfavourable, factors are the Kong for the 24 hours ending 10 Meanwhile, the Japanese Foreign Minister, Koki steel situation and the German am, to-day, was 0.05 inch, bring- Hirota, has cabled sym--moratarium which is causing in- jng the total since January 1 to ternational uncertaluty-United 20.44 inches, 'as against an average. pathy to the Salvadorean
of 80.49 inches: Government.
Press, ber 8.0, "Gold Bar Co
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