THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, JUNE 1935:
EX-CATALAN PRESIDENT SENTENCED TO GAOL
POLITICIANS IN STATE
OF BEWILDERMENT
state
es-
To-day's Short Story.
FULFILMENT
By Lionel Roberts
SPANISH
REVOLT
SEQUEL
30 YEARS PENAL
SERVITUDE FOR
REVOLUTIONARIES
DISTURBANCES IN BARCELONA
(Continzied from Page 1). which they were invited t0
their real intentions, namely:- President, he announced that he Would they participate in an had been requested by the President centially Left-wing Government;}) to form a new Cabinet but had de-Would they then vote for extended pittle pond set in the when Ala's time drew near she left corner of the sixteen acre the old bary during the day, and j clined the invitation in view of the powers, and if so, for what: What meadow rippled under the breath away in the corner of the field she The trees started to scratch out a home of Chamber vote, and had advised the did they think about co-operation of a gentle breeze. President to entrust the President with Parliament in combating spelaround its banks sighed softly her own against the arrival of her
The sun went down, an awesome family. of the Senate, M. Jeanneney, with culation?:
Screened by a tangle of bram- the formation of a Government. Late yesterday evening the Left-thing of fiery splendour, tinting:
M. JEANNENEY REFUSES wing parties had not yet arrived the hazy sky a rose-coloured huebles that had wandered out into the Pleading advanced age and in at any decision.
The first day to hold a promise field from an overgrown hedge, she different health, the President of INSUFFICIENT MAJORITY of spring was drawing to a close started to dig. Scooping out the the Senate. 31 Jeanneney, declined M. Laval has since announced Deep under the leaf-strewn soil earth with her front paws, the the invitation to attempt to form a that the main reason for his re-of a little peninsula which jutted scattered it out behind with her ifusal to proceed with the task of out into the pond, one heart beat hind legs, spreading the soil evenly new Cabinet
After a conversation with Presi-the formation of a Cabinet was a the faster in a furry breast Ala, around, so that a tell-tale heap of up at the ses-the doe rabbit, crouched, in the newly turned earth should not be- dent Lebrun at ten o'clock resterday resolution drawn
Madrid, To-day. morning. M. Laval told pressmension of the Radical-Socialist group labyrinth of tunnels that composed tray the site of her nursery.
The trial of the former Catalan that he had been asked by the State resterday afternoon, which, while the great bury. with the joy of Ala did not burrow deep, the President to form a Government and offering bim certain limited spe-spring in her heart.
time at her disposal was too limited. President, Senor Companys, and had declared himself in principle cial powers, was only adopted by
All afternoon she had sat in the A few inches below the surface she the members of his Government, Seld outside, warmed and sladdened scooped out a tunnel about three which last October proclaimed the ready to do this, but before giving 3 votes to 27.
This was not sufficient, declared or the bright sunshine and now feet long, widening and curving at #decisive answer he needed
M. LAVAL FAILS
the
SYMPATHISERS ATTEMPT TO SET FIRE TO STREET CARS
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opportunity for the necessary pre-31 Laval, to enable him to obtain within her stirred an unaccountable the far end. She scoured the field independence of Catalonia, thereby liminary conversations with certain the substantial majority he
re-excitement. a longing to leave the and hedgerow for, wisps of dry giving the signal `for an abortive (quired for commencing a colleagues.
cam safety of the warren, brave the un-grass and leaves to line the floor of uprising against the Central paign against speculation-Trans-known perils of the dusk to feel the nest, then she scratched and Government, ended yesterday with the dewy grass beneath her feet plucked the silky, fur from her
all the accused being found guilty and the breath of the wind in her flanks. To this soft and cosy little fur. One day of sunshine had been home came five helpless baby rab of high treason and being senten sufficient to awake her, zoating in- stinct. That to-morrow might dawn
Ocean Service.
LORD CARSON'S ILLNESS
The For Condition Reported To Be Weaker as bleak and cheerless as any day
Paris, later. 3 Laval was unable to form a new Cabinet, he reported to Presi-l dent Lebrun yesterday evening, de-i claring his relinquishment of the! task entrusted to him. eign Minister explained that the www the reason for his decision great difficulties he had encountered in the course of his discussions) with the various party leaders.
At first M. Laval had a conversa- tion with M. Leon Blum. but it was soon evident that if he attempt- i ed to carry out the, in his view, only!
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London, To-day
Lord Carson, who is gravely ill with bronchial pneumonia, was slightly weaker yesterday morning and last evening his condition was unchanged.-British Wireless Ser
vice.
possible programme reorganisation ARMY OFFICIALS
by similar methods to those en- visaged by MM. Flandin and Bouisson, he would meet determined
opposition from the Left
A further important reason forj
RETURNING FROM
KWANGSI BORDER
to
ing moment
TO-MORROW'S STORY
To-morrow's story will be "The End Of The Story,”-by John O'Hara.
ced to 30 years' penal servitude each, as demanded by the Public Prosecutor.
Some disturbances were cansed on Tuesday night in Barcelona by Separatist Left Radical elements
for the past few months did noth-
stife the urge of the:
too Her existence was precarious for thoughts of the future to mar joys of the present.
Turning round in the earthy bits; bald and blind, dependent on staging manifestations of sympathy tunnel she crept upwards to the their mother for life itself. Ala's for Senor Companys and his co- mouth of the hole, out into the life once so empty, became filled defendants. The demonstrators open to breathe and live beneath with the greatest endowment of displayed Separatist flags and at-
the stars, away from the clammy, nature mother love. damp air of the bury. She hopped
as any law
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tempted to set two street-cars on
out into the field; cropped as close The spring-like weather that had fire, but were finally dispersed by by countless rodent raised false hopes in Ala's heart the police, who made several ar- teeth, there she sat erect on her had long since broken, winter had haunches. long ear's widespread returned. and despite their fur-rests. Trans-Ocean Service
3. Laval's unsuccessful labour is South-West's Future In above her head. bis brown
the split among the Radical-) Socialist deputies, who, with 160] seats, form the strongest group in! the Chamber. half of wham are tending more and more towards the Left and will have nothing to do with extended powers for the Governinent Thus M Laval
could no more have reckoned with
The Balance?
REPLACEMENT OF GARRISON WITH NANKING TROOPS
eyes lined nest the five baby rabbits lay gazing around her. All was peace-chilled and shivering whenever. fal in the twilight.
their mother left the hole to nibble (Continued on Page 10)
Dropping down on to her front paws, she scuttled off towards the
centre of the field, a dimly seen shape followed by a flickering white tail Ever and again she stopped to sit upright and listen, and when Some significance is attached too sound broke the stillness of the
[From Our Own Correspondent)
Canton, To-day.
·
a stable and trustworthy majority the arrival here of important mili- night, her hind foot thumped upon
than MM Flandin and Bouisson,
the ground
the return of divisional and army commanders from their various
and he saw no alternative but totary officials from Kwangsi and to abandon the task Government
of forming
か
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At length, away ahead. ber keen garrison posts along the borders cars heard an answering thad, whereupon she sa motionless. of the province.
and
POLITICAL-CIRCLES BEWILDEXED Political circles are again com- pletely at a loss in view
In spite of denials, it is again shivering with excitement, waiting of the third failure to establish a Gov-reported that Nanking troops under for the repetition. It came,
she turned around and went scam- erament. Conjectare as to the next General Shang Kuang Yun-hsiang candidate for this ticklish task is will take over the garrison posts in dodging from side to side, but still pering back towards the pond, rife, and the name of the Minister Southern Kiangsi from General Yu of War in M. Bouisson's Cabinet. Ban-mon, whose first army will be pausing now and again to stamp. M. Pietry, is mentioned for the sent back to Canton. These Nan-
Repablican and a reputed expert in Hupeh-Szechnen borders. financial questions.
There are hints and ruICUTS.
of
ing
TROUBLE WITH
JAPANESE NOW
CONCLUDED?
Gen. Huang Fu Shows Political Acumen
NEW APPOINTMENTS SHOULD SATISFY JAPAN
LUXURY LINER SOLD
Cap Polonio Idle Since 1931 Depression
-CHINA MAIL", SPECIAL
-- Hamburg, To-day. The 21,000-ton liner, Cap Polonio, once the pride of the southern Atlantic, has been sold by the Hamburg South-America line to a Bre men ship-breaking firm to be scrapped. Canton, To-day.
Ivice.
[From Our Own Correspondent]
No further trouble with: ́ the
The liner was built in 1904. Japanese in North China is expectand saw service during the war Soon Ala heard the scurry of feeted following the appointment ofas an auxiliary cruiser.
She next attempt. M. Pietry is a Leftking troops are at present on the behind her, and, turning her head. Mr. Wang Keh-ming as mayor of was
beheid a pursuing shadow. Twist Tientsin, the dismissal of General after the war, but was bought handed over to England) and swerving she led her Yu Hsneb-chang as a Chairman of back by the German line in 1921. There is also some talk of M. impending political changes bere, pursuer a mad chase all around the the Hopei Provincial Government She was withdrawn from ser- Herriot as a possible Premier, but but confirmation is not only lacking Seld. losing ground bit by bit asti and the appointment of General vice during the depression in
she could plainly see her would-be Shang Chen as In view of the uncertain attitude of but impossible to obtain.
In any
garrison comman 1931, and has been lying idle the Radical-Socialist Party, which event, the status of Kwangtung and mate He found favour in her dant of Tientsin, according to press ever since. Trans-Ocean Ser-
leyes, a fine, big buck rabbit, broad dispatches from Peiping. appears to have completely slipped Kwangsi will be decided by the out of his control, it is considered Fifth National Congress on Novem-across the forehead, with torn and The flare-up in North China, is
tattered ears telling of many likely to die out, now unlikely that the President will en-lber 12.
that pro- trust him with the formation of al
Lt-General Yeh Chi, Chief-of-desperate fight with others of his Japanese officials are in control of
kind. At length, tired of the game that section of the country. new Cabinet.
Staff of the Kwangsi Azmy, will
The HERRIOT ALSO DECLINES leave here to-day for Nanning and she was playing with her suitor, leader of this group is General Paris, later. will report to General Pai Hisung-Ala stopped dead and the buck Hnang Fu, Chairman of the Peiping President Lebrun ́summoned si on his mission here.
rabbit came up beside her, warily Political
·Lieut-
Affairs Beadjustment| Herriot yesterday afternoon and General Liang Chao-chi, executive at first, then, as he grew bolder. Committee, who is recuperating in asked him to undertake the task of officer of the Seventh Kwangsi edging closer and closer, until two Shanghai.. forming a Cabinet. M. Herriot de-Army, is also here to consult Gen-brown-whiskered noses gently General Huang, according to *clined His refusal is said to be erals Li Chung-jen and Chen Chi-ched each other; finally they these dispatches, foresaw the trou- due to the attitude of the Radical-tang, heads of the Kwangs and made off together, towards the ble in North China and recommend- Socialist Parliamentary group, Kwangtung troops, respectively, on pond, two white scuts dancing ed pro-Japanese officials for impor- which is evidently seeking the pos- the military defence of the South through the darkness. aibility of combining with the other west. Left-wing groups in order to form
an entirely Left-wing Government.
His pro-
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Sect Leader Expelled From Germany
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CHINESE TEACHERS? DAY TO-DAY
Though the morning session of the LOST TREASURE RECOVERED little wood at the end of the field, new recognised, he will either as-rities, had practised faith-healing King's Theatre Crowded
Left-wing party groups produced
tant posts in Tientsin. The buck was a faithless mate posal was at first turned down by A local sect called the "Free After a few days together Als saw the Nanking Government. As Gen-Christian Congregation," which, him no more. He went back to the eral nang's political acumen is under the cloak of religious acti-] OFF HELSINGFORS
whence he had come to woo her in sume the post of Minister of the land had also carried on subver (Continued From Page 1)
the twilight, and the doe was left Interior in Nanking or return to his sive propaganda, has been dissol- Shortly after the sinking of alone in the bury by the pond. Peiping post.
ved and prohibited, according to a it was hoped would work out some the vessel 214 years ago the Bus-Other rabbits used to bury too,)
In well-informed circles here, it semi-official announcement basis of co-operation.
sian Government made efforts to Ala's brothers and sisters who had is believed that the Nanking Gov-yesterday. raise the ship to recover the survived from the previous season, enment desires to be concilatory
to definite results, a new meeting
was arranged for last night, which'
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here
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The leader and preacher of the
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GERMAN WAR LEADER DIES
General Alexander Von Linsingen
At the morning session the Radi-treasure, but owing to inadequate but companionship held no place in towards Japan, so that Communist sect, who is a foreigner, has been cal-Socialist group
distributed a technical equipment these efforts their lives. Ala. had now no re-suppression and other political pro-lexpelled from Germany. - Tran2ll the schools in the Colony He was during the war Comma questionnaire among the Socialist were doomed to failure. Trans collection of her mother, who met blems may be dealt with Deputies submitting four points on Ocean Service.
Prelate's Statement On
Berlin
Smuggling Stirs Reich
her end when a little while ferret
bad come suufiling through the
Ocean Service.
holes, back in the winter. The old Greiser Explains Reason
doe had fed before the ferret's
zied in a net cunningly spread
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Hannover, To-day, One of the most famous army German leaders of the world war Chinese teachers representing General Alexander von Linsingen,
died here yesterday, aged 85.
crowded the King's Theatre to der-in-Chief of the Germ Icapacity this morning when the group on the southern
second annual "Chinese Teachers front, which held the line on the Day organised by the Chinesence into the Ukrain
River Bug and in 1918 led the ad
sharp, nipping teeth, only to be
over the mouth of the hole. Ala Danzig, To-day. The reasons were open for the benefit of tra- under the chairmanship of the to-day statement Ministry of Justice, which, in a bad escaped, for crisp, frosty wea-which led the Danzig Senate to vellers, resulted in large sums in President. Mr. Chan Tit-yat, Yuk-wai. issued on Monday by the office of communication published yester ther had tempted her to leave the declare bank holidays till further foreign currency being telegraph-Headmaster of the Mai Fong the Cardinal - Archbishop of day morning, characterises the warren and make a seat for her notice were explained by Presied abroad. This had been con- Girls' School Breslau, which, while expressing statement emanating from the self in a tuft of grass out in the dent Greiser on Tuesday evening tinued on Monday at the banks, disapproval of currency smuggling Archbishop's office as calculated to seld. There hidden from sight, in a radio speech to the population with the consequence that enor-1 by members of the Catholic religi-mislead public opinion, all the more she had watched the old rabbit There had been ous orders, attempts to mitigate so since the Archbishop's office" is ente with his ferrets, bolting semination of rumó
the offences by referring to the not in possession of the necessary and killing her relatives."
“datiful endeavours to improve the Information to enable it to form
very sore, straits of certain mon- | a'responsible opinion on the pro-
fasteries and convents;
ceeding King question:
Reich
Cortinned or Pane
For Danzig Bank Holidays Teachers' Association, was held Ocean, Service
In his speech the
Those present on the platforma second mous sums in foreign currency Fere Messrs Li had been
rawn, from the Dan- Chi-ching, Ho Im
Ho Cho, Chak-wai, stated that he Tse Fry-lit, Chung
Sut fan, Hung Chi p
“To-day we
Dayt Hrongb
the
Ng Man Chee, Tang Zin-to, and So
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