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VISCOUNT ATTO MOMENTOUSTMAN

CABINET MEETING

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VON PAPEN'S FUTURE IN

BALANCE TO-DAY

WHILHEMSTRASSE AREA INCENT

Berlin, To-day.

The Cabinet meeting arranged for to-day will be the most momentous since the inaugura- tion of the Nazi regime. It will deliberate, inter alia, the future of Vice-Chancellor von Papen, and the fate of the Storm Troop leaders.

It is understood that Herr von Papen has already been exonerated from complicity in the plot. He is expected to be re-

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ANNOUNCES JAPANESE CABINET RESIGNATION

Turbaned troops mounted on camels and carrying rides shown

on the reirent through Yemen, Arabia, before the conquering y of King Ibn Sind of Saudi. The desert war, expid some ap- prehension in London and warships were dispatched furarbý ves- poris to protect. British_nationals.

leased and superseded in the Vice-Chancellorship by General BUNNY AUSTIN'S

Goering, the Prussian Premier and Reich Minister of Aviation.

It is ascertained that Herr. Strasser, the former Nazi leader, was among those shot.

EXCITEMENT WAS RENEWED HERE YESTERDAY. EVENING BY WILHEMSTRASSE AREA THE SUDDEN BARRICADING OF THE HUGE, WONDERING CROWDE GATHERED BEYOND THE POLICE COR- DON, BUT IT TRANSPIRED THAT THE MEASURES WERE TAKEN BECAUSE CHANCELLOR HITLER WAS PAYING A VISIT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM, AT THE HOTEL ADLON-REUTER,

P

HITLER CURB

Now To Be

Prisoner of

Reichswehr

Vice-Chancellor von Papen is no longer detained. He was yes- terday seen animated chatting in the street with General Goering after an hour's talk in which, it is believed. he exonerated him- self from complicity in the coun- terplot.

It is reported that he will re- main in the Cabinet, but in an- other capacity. — Reuuter.

STATE OF EMERGENCY LIFTED

London, To-day.

The latest official communique,

P AND, O WANT FUNDS FOR SHIPBUILDING

£1,500,000 Worth Of Shares In Coal Export Firm Sold

London, To-day.

The newspapers state that the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., have sold £1,500,- 000 worl ➡heir holding of ordinary

coal export f: M

Cory and. Son: +

It

ding

e object

The P.&O. Company's holding in the Cary concern is said amount to £5,000,000,

LAPSE

30-LOVE ON

SERVICE AT 5-4

IN FINAL SET

PERRY'S STAMINA

TRIUMPHS.

CRAWFORD'S COMEBACK

UNANIMOUS DECISION REACHED

AIR-MINDED KWANGSI

PLANE FACTORY

ON LIU RIVER ·

STUDENT CLASSES.

HELD.

From Our Own Correspondent] Wuchow, To-day.

The Kwangui Provincial Govern- ment la óperating a modern sero- plane factory where aeroplanes-are manufactured, assembled, and where repair work of all kinds is undertaken The factory is un- der the supervision of a European superintendent, who has under his direction an efficient staff of Chinese mechaniës.

Up to the present time, the fac

Un-

tory turns out all the parts of an aeroplane except the engine. doubtedly, in time, this important

branch of aeroplane construction will also be introduced.

The factory is located on a river not far from. Liuchow, one of the principal cities of Kwangst, Pro- vince. A good motor road and narrow gauge railway conneêt. the Two America the 1931 fin-plant with the city. The factory alists, the Anafikan bolder, and was purposely located on the Lầu

fast the river in order that the irangoita

Van Hoa gì matte comiciletri Sangles Championship at Wimbledon this specialised in by the factory, but ed. Not only are war planes

a British pre

to

year.

London, To-day. Bunny Austin, 1932 finalist, led Frank Shielda, 1931 finalist and

bombs of various sizes are also manufactured on the premises."

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LABOUR JOURNAL'S published in Berlin, states that the SECOND BUDGET America's No. 1 ranking player, by MARSHAL CHIANG

CRITICISM.

Paris Plot Rumour.

Nazi "Purge" was completed on Sunday night and that no further action in this direction will be taken.· It is added that complete order reigns in the whole country. Gen-i eral von Blomberg, Chief of the London, To-day. The situation in Germany con-Reichswehr, in an order issued to Linues to occupy the attention of tho Reichswehr, declares that the state of emergency is over-British leader writers.

Wireless Service.

"The Times" remarks that as far as methods of the Govern ment in respect of human life are concerned, Germany has revert-

BRITAIN WATCHING

London, To-day. The situation in Germany was the

ed to mediaeval conditions. but subject of a question in the House probably during the next few of Commons yesterday afternoon, years there will be more reason but the Foreign Secretary, in a brief to be afraid for. Germany.

Other commentators are of the opinion that Chancellor Hiter will come to an under standing with the Reichs- wehr for the disbandment of the Brown Shirts.

reply, said that the recent occur. rences there had been fully described |

deali in the press, and were also with, in official communiques latved from Berlin and Munich.

His Majesty's Government; be added. were naturally following

In view of this the "Daily with close attention the course of Herald" declares that Hitler will events, but he was unable at pre- henceforth be a prisoner of the sent to make any further statement. Reichswehr, the police, and the British Wireless Service. Junkers..

The "Daily Herald's" Paris cor- FURTHER BREAK IN respondent declares that the

THE MARK. shootings in Germany were the sequel to the recent visit of lit-!

Jer's emissary, Herr von Ribben-Rise

trop, to Paris,

He asserts that Herr Ribben

trop promised M. Louis

Bar-

thou, the French Foreign Minis-

In Exchange Value

Of Dollar.

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two sets to nil and yet lost the jmatch.

The British player was superb in

Anticipating Surplus the first and second sets, driving and

In Britain.

TAX REDUCTION SOUGHT

London, To-day,

Mr. A. Duff Cooper, the newly appointed Financial Secretary of the Treasury. replied in the House of Com- mons yesterday to a question as to whether, in view of the fact that revenue and expen- diture for the first quarter of the financial year was fore- shadowing a substantial sur- plus at the end of the year, that the Chancellor of the Ex chequer would introduce a second Budget, making fur- ther tax reductions.

He replied that it was quite. impossible to base any sound- conclusions in

revenue

re-

turns relating only to the first quarter of the financial year. British Wireless" Ser- vice

volleying perfectly.

In the third set he led: 5-1, but Shields then · staged an amazing rally. The American speeded up |his play and forced Austin into a series of errors which eventually saw the match level once again. after the fourth `sel.

FOR NANKING

Meeting With Genaral Ho Chien To-morrow.

Shanghai, To-day,

"It is reliably learned that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek left Fenghua this morning aboard the cruiser Chungshan for Nanking,

With the fall of Premier Makoto Baito's Cabinet as the result of the scandal touching the Jap

Finance Minibly, - Genemi Issei Ugalā, goverpot general of Korea and Liberal småer, is in e commanding posits to creed viscount Belt

CHINA LOWERS

COTTON GOODS

IMPORT DUTIES

Higher Rates On Luxurles

The revised Customs import tariffs, which became effective on {July 1, generally show a reinc tion of import duties on nearly áll

revision on most other categories

dases of cotton goods, but the

is in an upward direction.

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GRAFT MORE

WIDESPREADTM

THAN THOUGHT

RESPONSIBILITY SHOULDERED.

KURODA SCANDAL SEQUEL

Tokyo, To-day.

The Japanese Cabinet has decided to resign. The ministers met at 10.25 a.m. today and reached an unanimous decision within a few minutes...

The

announcement that the decision to re- sign would be made to day was made by the Premier, Viscount Saito, yesterday,

Viscount Saite proceeded to the Palace at 1.30 p.m. to submit the Cabinet Ministers' resigna- tions to the Throne,

When, the Cabinet met at 10.23° a.m. the Minister of Justice sub-

If in understood that the. @report Indicated a graft deep- er and more widespread than: was originally be-

·lieved: Fresh evidence is alleged to have implicated in ' Cabinet Minister and în'ex-

·Cabinet Minister.

Throne.

Ca

Thereupon, the Cabinet, unani- mously voted to shoulder the re- The tax on gasoline and kero-sponsibility and to submit ene shows about 25 per cent. bloc their resignations to the rise, while jams and jellies go [from 25 to 30 per cent, and coffee, chocolate, tea, bacon, and other (canned goods, move up from ́90) per cent. to 35 per cent. ad valorem.

RADIO TAX BOOST Radios are also subject to a boost, General Ho Chien, who has just the ad valorem duty being increased returned from Canton, has receiv- from 12.5 per cent. to 15 per cent.

Austin led 3-0 In the final set, end' was 80-love on his service at 1-4. Shields, however, again thrilled the crowded stands with brilliant drop ed shots which had his slower opponent Chiang saking him to go to Nan-increased 20 per cent, to 85

a telegram from Marshal Electric cookers, fans, etcetera, have helpless. In the twelfth

game Shielda aced the British hope to win the set and match.

Shielli won by 4–6, 2–6, 7-5, 16-3, 7-6.

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king for a meeting.

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General Ho Chlen will proceed

to the capital to-morrow-Reuter.

(cent.

per

JEWELLERY INCREASE Jewellery and ornaments have in- creased from 25 per cent, to 30 per

Shields reached the final in 1991, TRADE RECOVERY cent, including pearls, both real and

|but a knee injury caused him to con-

cede a walk-over to Wood, in view NE

of the Davis Cup contest.

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(Cmtinued on Poga d.) TO-DAY'S MATCHES The second week of Wimbledon |

Japened, yesterday in fine weather,

To-day the eight women stili left| in the Singles Championship will play as follows:

N

MONTH

Economis. Urges Buying Of Stocks.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAN (By_Telegraph, Coprishi, Telepre phic Massage Ordinance, 1881. Re

Miss H. Jacobs (US). Fraulein ceived July 8, 8.10 a.m.) Åussem (Germany)

Hiss 8. Palfrey (0.8) 1. Mae. |Mathieu (France).

ter, that if France would agree, (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra TWO BORDERERS Payot (Switzerland).

to the German rearmament pro-nhie Mensages Ordinanco, 1801, Rs. posals, Chancellor Hitler would}ceived July 8, 8.10. a.m.) disband the Storm Troops.

dollar.

Chicago, To-day.

FOUND

Want of Food Causes Surrender.

Mian D. E, Round (Britain) v. Mile,

Misa M. C. Beriven (Britain) v. |Miss_J. Hartigan (Australia), ——British

Wireless Service,

SAN FRANCISCO PORT OPENING.

Industrialists Delay.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAJKU:

New York, To-day.

The United States statis- tician and economist, ~Mr. Roger Ward Babson, has pre dicted the end of the business decline as next month....... He advised the purchase of stocks.

Artificial.

Perfumery and cosmetics go up by & per cent. “

(Continued on Page 9) THRONE ACCEPTANCE, -

Tokyo, Later. The Throne has accepted the Cabinet's resignation-- Reuter.

BRITISH BOY BITTEN

Two More Dogs For

Kennedy Town.......

NEW UNMUZZLED CASES

Two fresh cases of dog. blie were reported on the island yesterday,

Mr. R. M. Keown's black dog.

These more popular items on the from No. 15, Stanley Terrace. llst enumerate no fewer than 672 North Point, bit a British boy, categories of goods-Reuter.

MR. McLURE DIES IN SHANGHAL

Heat Stroke Victim

At Age Of 46.

MAN WHO WAS HELD UP IN OFFICE BY ROBBERS

Shanghai, To-day.

Donald Gray, of No. 13, Stanley Terrace, yesterday afternoon. and has been removed to Ken- nedy Town for observation.

The police report that there is no suspicion of rables, although the animal is being kept under observą, tion at Kennedy Town, Donald Gray was playing with the dog when It bit him. He was taken to Hos pital but after treatment was pers. mitted to return home.

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The black spaniel of Mr. Sime "We urge vision which will an ticipate genuine sclling levels,

mons, of the Seamen's: Institute/ Meanwhile, refuse to be stamped. The death occurred early this Town, after biting Lo Kam, an has also been sent to Kennedy led."

morning from heat stroke of Mr employee at the Seamen's Insti TheNew York journal Alexander McLure, sealor partner tuter last night. "Brockmire," anticipates a sharp of Messrs. Beth, Mancell and Me (Continued on Page 0). drop in business in July, but Lure; well-known Accounlagtm; adds that this should complete Mr. McLure, who hailed from the current reaction. - United Clasgow, had been in Shanghai Press, per 8. T. Levy and Com-since 1918. He suffered from al

SPECIAL, TO CHINA MAHKOT Iriany na

heat stroke last year, and it will (By Telepraph, Copyright, Talagra be recalled that few weeks ago be phía Mamayne Ordinance, 1896, Raj was held up in his office by armád zeived July 6, 8.15 am) |robbers," who'%stole $12,000,--

San Francisco, To

LONGSHOREMEN PARLEYS

The news of the Paris conver- The well-known economist, Pro- sationn leaked out in Berlin and fessor Harland Allen states that the the Storm Troop leaders decided last German tension will probably to restat disbandment, but aples cause a further break in. the mark reported the plot to the Secret and also a sympathetic weakness in The two privates, of the Bouth Police and Hitler and General ther European currencies, which Wales Borderers, Wilfred George Goering promptly forestalled it will raise the exchange value of the Starmore and George Walker, who -Reuter.

were reported absent from Murray

By Telegraph, Copyright, Telagre Commodity prices are likely to Barracks without leave since last when Mangas Ordines, 1881. to

· LOCAL: RAÍNFALL

Boar in Germany and fall in the Friday, gave themselves up at crived July 3, 1.68 p.m.).. United States United Press, per Kowloon City police station at 8.40

San Francisco, To-day The local rainfall recorded at the S. E. Levy and Company,

a.m, to-day.

After announcing that they would Royal Observatory for the 24 hours

With their clothes, soaking wet open the port at 3.p.m. yesterday, ended 10.30 a.m. to-day was 0.50 Mr. Sun Fo, President of the the two men were in a sorry plight the Industrial Association inch, bringing the total since Janu- Legislativa Yuan, with Mira. Sun Fo on their return, having spent three postponed action until to-day due Fair to showery, with moderate Mr. Meluro, who was 46 years. The parlers in the longshoramam a Ary 1 to 10.87 inches, as compared and children, left, Bhanghal yesterday daya in the hills. - Thele first re- to lack of preparations illed least winds, was the weather forecast of 'ngo, Iseres a widow, and a strike dingsta now, conti with a normal average of 30.52 th at Empress of Canada for guest was for food and dry cloth. Press, per 8. E. Lavy and

Honolulu, where they will spend their

|žammad by the - Royal Observatory young son, both of whom are in parentig fruitionaly Inchess

Shanghai-Beuter.. this morning.

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qummer, vacation.

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