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"HITLER HAS DONE IT AGAIN" EXULTANT CRY FOLLOWING SPEECH
ENGLAND'S SETBACK
HENDREN NOT TO PLAY IN
FINAL TEST
BROMLEY RUSHED TO HOSPITAL.
APPENDICITIS SYMPTOMS
All-Night Queue At Oval Gates.
London, To-day.
Patsy Hendren, England's No. 4 batsman and one of the world's best slips fieldsmen, is most an-
Japan militarists swept into power again when Admiral Keisuke Okada, above, former
Naval Minister, was appointed to form a Cabinet to succeed the Saito ministry which resigned.
likely to play in the final Test ENGLAND TEST
match against Australia at the Oval to-day, but C. F. Walters, who was suffering from a trouble. some thigh injury, has been de:
clared fit.
"Hendren, owing to
a badly bruised arm, has been medically advised not to play," was the statement issued by the Selec tion Committee after their meet ing yesterday afternoon-Reu-- ter.
All-Night Queue,
London, To-day.
PLAYERS SHOW
TRUE FORM
SUTCLIFFE SCORES
187 NOT OUT...
HAMMOND'S CENTURY AIDS SUSSEX DOWNFALL
London, To-day. Verily, Sutcliffe, Hammond, Woolley and Gregory, five of the fourteen invited to attend the
At 6 o'clock last night queues Oval for the fifth Test match to- had already started forming at the
2-HOUR ADDRESS ON
EVE OF PLEBESCITE
REICH NOT GIVING UP HONOUR OR EQUALITY. INGENIOUS RUSES EMPLOYED BY
COMMUNIST AGITATORS
BERLIN, TO-DAY.
"HITLER HAS. DONE IT AGAIN,” 18 THE EXULTANT BE- LIEF OF 100,000 FUNCTIONARIES OF THE NAZI PARTY WHO ARE JUBILANT AT THE SUCCESS WHICH REICH LEADER AND CHANCELLOR HITLER'S SPEECH LAST NIGHT AP- PEARS TO HAVE HAD,
They are confident that it has persuaded waverers to vote overwhelmingly for Hitler at to-morrow plebiscite.
Nevertheless, the strictest watch is being kept over hostile propaganda and precautionary arrests are said to have been made. Communists are believed to be active, employing all sorts of ruses,
including the disguising of Communist pamphlets as sentimental novelettes, and photographing resolutions of the illegal Communist read with the aid of a magnifying glass. Reuter. Party on tiny pieces of paper which are easily circulated and
GERMAN TERRORISM IN
ITALY ALLEGED
Rumours Of Extremists' Assn. "To Teach Italy A Lesson"
Rome, To-day.
Rumours from Berlin state that Lieut. Cel Oskar von Hinden- burg (left), son and special aide of the late President von Hinden- burg, is being groomed to succeed Chancellor Hitler with whom he is shown at a recent meeting. Young von Hindenburg is said to' be at the head of the military mo vement preparing to replace the
Nazi dictatorship.
TEXTILE STRIKE
EXPECTED TO
BE CALLED ON
AUGUST 29 OR 30.
WAGE INCREASE OUT OF QUESTION,
MILLS REFUSE TO RECOGNISE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Resolution To Join Cotton Strike.
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL
Bu Telegraph, Copyright, Felagra phic Mensages · Ordinance, 1881. Re ceived August 18, 10.10 ant.)
New York, To-day.
It is expected that the strike in the United Stater textile inder- try will be called on August 29 or 30 unless their demands are met.
Hamburg, To-day MINISTER TO PHILIPPINES The major grievance, it is stated,
A tremendous ovation greeted Reich Leader and Chancellor Hitler's entry into Hamburg, yesterday, to make one of the most dramatic appeals of his life in a two-hour broadcast speech, in view of to-morrow's plebiscite, which, he said, he was absolutely Jaure would endorse his action in combining the Presidency and
gates of the Oval, the first arrivals day, excelled in the mid-week it is learned from a usually Chancellorship,
being four men from the London County Cricket fixtures, which districts, who, determined not to be came to a conclusion yesterday.
be late for the opening of the gates
at 9 o'clock this morning, arrived prepared to spend the night in waiting.
cooking They carried utensils in preparation for their night-out-Reuter.
Bromley In Hospital.
London, To-day.
Their performances were: Verity-5 for 44 v. Worcester. Sutcliffe-197 not out v.. Worcester, Hammond-137 v. Sussex. Woolley-104 v. Northants, Gregory-114 v. Somerset.
(Continued on Page 5) Results, as cabled by Reuter, were: At Lord's, Middlesex beat Derby shire by 84 runs. Middlesex: 205 and 227 (Copana & for
63).
E. H. Bromley, the Australian batsmen who played in the second Test at Lord's has been sent to hos- Derbyshire: 136 (Smith 5 for 51) 212. pital with all the symptoms of ap- (Sims for 85).
pendiétis, which developed follow- At Weston-super-Mare, Surrey ing the extraction of some teeth.secured first innings points from Reuter,
"Note By Cricketer."
With the outfield exceedingly
dry and fast and the wicket In
Somerset,
Surrey: 461 for 9 dec. (Gregory 114), Somerset: 213 and 249 for 1 (F. Lee
140).
At Dover, Kent defeated North-
superb condition the winning of ants hy six wickets.
the toss is likely to be worth 200 Northants: 157 (Timms 160, Freeman
runs when play opens in the fifth
7 for BI) and 840 (Bakewell 112,) Freeman 7 for 125).
and final Test match between Rent: 304 (C. H. Knott 118) and 194 England and
Oval to-day.!
Australia at the
England will be without Palsy Hendren, but there is some consolation in the fact that C. F. Walters, Sutcliffe's partner and the greatest "find" since K. S. Duleepṣlohji, has been declared it. Frank Woolley, the "Adonis cricket" has accepted the invita- tion to play, and all indications! point to him replacing Hendren, in
of
for 4 Woolley 104).
At Southampton, Notts secured first innings points from Hamp- shire.
Hampshire: 494. Notts: 495 for 8 (Hardstaff 158).
reliable source that three Ger.. man Nazis were arrested in Rome recently and found to pos- sess bombs. It is thought thai they were intended for the pur- pose of terrorism in Italy,
The Italian attitude on the Austrian question caused great irritation in Germany, and it is rumoured that an Extremists' Association has been formed for the purpose of "teaching Italy a lesson."-Reuter.
BALLOON ASCENT
STRATOSPHERE ATTEMPT
MAX COSYNS' NEW
VENTURE
Brussels, To-day.
"When President, von Hin- denburg asked me to succeedh him, I did not hesitate, for not -by one action will I decline the responsibility before the -world” he said.
"The Reich, he continued," will never surrender its honour and right to equality, and the German
SUCCESSFUL VACCINE FOR INFANTILE PARALYSIS
Sensational Discovery Obtained From Spinal Cords Of Monkeys
Philadelphia, To-day. "The discovery of a successful- vaccine for infantile paralysis, obtained from the spinal cords of monkeys, has been announced by Dr. John A. Kolmer, the well- known pathologist, who demon- strated its effectiveness by experl- ments on monkeys, followed by sub-cutaneous injections Into him- self and his assistant.-Reuter.
Government and people are filled BRITISH GIRLS
with an unqualified desire to con- tribute their utmost to the pre- servation of world peace."-Reu- ter.
"Confessional Synod" Opposition.
HITLER MIXES RELIGION AND POLITICS
LOSE
ELIMINATED FROM U.S. TENNIS.
Forest Hills, To-day.
MR. T. I. DUNN
CHINESE ENVOY
TO THE ISLANDS
Southern Co-operation His Big Aim.
CHINA'S PROGRESSIVE ADVANCE
is that the mills refuse to recog nise the union collective bargain ing-United Preu, pér S. E. Levy and Company.
The union members of the tax-
tile industry are expected to pass a resolution ordering the
silk, rayon and wool branches of
the union; to join the cotton strike, waking 700,000 strikers, and paralyzing all the branches of the industry at the start of the busy season. - United Press
"Under the present circumstaner S. E. Levy and Company. ces we have the best government
Hopeless Position. in Nanking that we can possibly have," said Mr. Tsoong lung
Washington, To-day. Dunn, the newly appointed it will be recalled that the Na Chinese Minister Plenipotentiary tlonal Recovery Administration. to the Philippine Islands, to in June, reported that the textile China Mail representative in an industry was in no position to in-. exclusive interview. yesterday crease wages. It has been oper- afternoon at the residence of Mr. ating at 75 per cent. of Code ca Jackson Lao at Kowloon Tong- pacity since May-United Press,
The Chinese Minister arrived in par S, E. Levy and Company. the Colony yesterday by the 68. The remaining British entrants President Polk, and was warmly.
COPPER MINING. SITUATION, were eliminated in the Quarter-welcomed by Mr. Jackson Lao, his
Butte, To-day. finals of the American Women's former companion at the St. Anaconda Mine officials and the National Singles Lawn Tennis John's University, Shanghal; unionists yesterday held a confer championship yesterday, Freda where Mr. Dunn was a graduate, ence with the mediatore who are James lasing to Sarah Palfrey, and Accompanying Mr. Dunn are his seeking to end the copper mining The Council of the "Confes-Kathleen Stammers bowing to Miss wife, two children, and Mr. P. S. and smelting strike. United sional Synod" representing the Babcock.
Lu, a Chancellor. appointed to the Press, per S. E. Levy and Com- combined German evangelical, op. Helen Jacobs defeated. Elizabeth Consulate. position has resolved to call on all Ryan, and Miss Andrus defeated
SOUTHERN CO-OPERATIONTM evangelical pastors, firstly, not to Baroness Levi. The Semi-finals
"During my term of office in acknowledge the "aws" passed by will be played to-day.
Manila, I hope to increase and to. Resulta, as cabled by Reuter, promote a better understanding between China and the Philippine Miss 8. Palfrey beat Miss F. James, Islands," said Mr. Dunn. He con- Miss H. Jacobs beat Miss E. Ryan, tinued by saying that his aim 5-8, 3-6, 6-1.
6-0, 6-1.
would be to find a way for the Miss Andrus beat Earoness Levi, promotion of Chinese trade. 6-1, 6-4.4
Mia Babcock, beat Miss K. Stam- mers, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4;
Berlin, To-day.
an were:
A new stratosphere ascent by: Relchabishop Mueller's National Professor Max Cosyna, companion Synod, because the latter is At Southend, Lancashire sécur- to Proffesior Piccard on his first illegal body, and secondly, not to ed first innings points from Essex. attempt, will be made to-day from swear the Oath of Allegiance to where Reich Leader and Chancellor Lancashire: 269 (K. Farnes '5 for 55) Hourhayenne Ardennes.
and 235 (Nichols 7 for 84). 300 soldiers were last night assis- Hitler because he confuses religion Essex: 257 and 183 for, B.
ting in the work of inflating the and politics-Reuter. huge balloon, the capacity of which is 14,000 cubic metres.
(Continued on Page 5)
spite of the fact that Gregory was 7.57 INS. RAINFALL
! THIS WEEK,
one of the original fourteen select- ed players,
England are likely to field three fast bowlers under the circum stance, and the probableteams
Bre:
11.66 Above Average.
Dr. W. MA.. Moore, Dr. J. B.
In the glare of Bloodlights, many Mackie and Messrs. J. H. Gelling and journalists, photographers and the J. Barnce have been appointed as Daputy Registrars of Birthland, public watched the preparations. Desths, as from August 15.
(Continued on Pape 0)
Colony Revenue Decrease
The local rainfall recorded at the England-Sutclife, C. F. Walters, Royal Observatory for the 24 hours Hammond, Woolley, R. E. S. Wyatt ended 10.30 a.m. to-day was 3.27
The Colony Revenue and Ex- The actual revenue of the (captain), Leyland, Amce, G. O. Allen inches, bringing the total since Verity, Bowen and Clark,
January 1 to 78.48 inches, as compenditure account for the month Colony to May 31, 1934 was $12, Australia-W. M. Woodfull (cap-pared with a normal average of 61.82 of May, 1934, shows a credit 948,466.02, while the expenditure tain), W... Ponsford, W. A. Brown inches.
f balance of $15,020,075.85, made up was $11,747,016.47, giving a balance
D. G. Bradman, S. J. McCabe, AE.
„„, Kippax,” A. _G. Chipperfield, W€Â Kaln has fallen every day this as follows:
Oldfield, C. V. Grimmett, W. J week, to-day's fall bringing the total Excess of assets over O'Reilly, and H. Ebeling to 7.67 inches. This is the third liabilities on April
The countries are now on level day this week on which over an inch 13 80 terms with 52 wins each In the has fallen.
whole series. On the present
tour the Australians won at Trent NO LANDSLIDE FOLLOW RAIN
· Bridge, - England wons
and the matches at Old
ord
In spite of the
and Leeds were left dr
ains yesterday,
last Test played at the 1980 was won by an innings
(Continued on Paro. 9):
further landslid
the Public Works
a.m. this morming.
$14,957,177.81
$1,196,450.55 as compared with- an actual revenues of $15,890,188.81| and expenditure of $12,813,525.00, and a balance of $8,276,663.61
FOOCHOW NEARLY
NORMAL.
Reassuring Reports In London.
COMMUNISTS PURSUED
London, To-day. Latest reports received here Indicate that everything is ap«. parently quiet. If not entirely. normal án Foochow which has for some time been menaced by the approach of Commun- ist forces.
He declared that he will also attempt to better the Chinese condition on the Is- lands and to attempt to bring about a closer co-operation among the Chinese in the South.
(Continued on Page 14).
H.M.S. SUSSEX READY FOR AUSTRALIA-
Duke Of Gloucester To Board At Marseilles.
pany.
Federation Behind The Workers.
Atlantic City, To-day
At Atlantic City yesterday, Mr. William H. Green, President of the American Federation of Labour, said that the Federation was stand- ing behind the textile workers in their demands, which he hoped would be granted without recourse. to a strike. United Press, per S. E. Levy and Company,
U.S. CROP CONTROL POLICIES.
· Drastic_Revisions.
have
Washington, To-day. Drastic revisions of the Ameri can, crop "control policies- London, Today,baing, formulated, following the The cruiser H.M.S. Sussex, in report of the Bureau of Agricul which HR.H. the Duke of Gloucostural Economics that the normal ter will make his trip to Australia, surpluses in practically all the where he will take part in the Mel staple farm products bourne Centenary celebrations, ar been wiped out by the, drought. is rived at Sheerness day on the It is understood that while pro- duetion control would not be completion of the
On Friday next sha Gibraltar and Marseille fon will travel- overland:
And foln HALA, Susse tlah Wireless Service.
2,188,296.78 over the corresponding period last Reports state that these forces
are being gradually suPPI North of the town, repo
WEATHER FORECAST
Revenue for May
Expendi
dariz
heavy
145,474.54
25,398.66
with rain and moderate m
was the weather fore
clear DXTher owards.
increa
as Issued by the
62.808:07:
servatory, this morning,
emphasis
on the expanding of areage which:
compensate
United Press,
evy and Company,
roug
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