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BOCCA TIGRIS

FORTS RESIGNS RESIGNATION REJECTED

RESTORATION OF

GREEK MONARCHY

HIGHLY PROBABLE

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NO SALARIES

SINCE APRIL

FOR TEACHERS

Holidays Impossible Without Money

NO CASH AVAILABLE UNTIL MIDDLE OF MONTH

In the course of the Paris Soir interview ex-King George ENQUIRY INTO CONDITION

phasised strongly that a true res- OF GUNS ORDERED

toration could not be regarded as the triumph of an idea, and still [From Our Own Correspondent]

less of a party, but must be the

[From Our Own Correspondent] Canton, To-day.

Canton, To-day. expression of a free desire on the Cam Major-General Li Chih-chee's

part of the whole people.

The agitations of the munici- resignation from the post of cinding, the ex-King repeated: "Aspal school teachers for payment commandant of the Bocca Tigrisor in Athens-if the Greek of their salaries for April, May forts has been rejected by Gen-

GEN. KONDYLIS IN ROME

and June have yielded no re sults. A section chief of the

eral Chen Chi-tang. Comman-People wish it der-in-Chief, who, it is learned

A message from Rome states Municipal Bureau of Education || to-day, has instructed his sub- ordinate to make a full report that General Kondylis was received stated yesterday afternoon that of the conditions of the guns by Signor Mussolini yesterday in no funds would be available private audience which lasted over until after July 15. The de- and the personnel.

The conversation was mand of the teachers to have cordial. Trang half salaries for April has also been turned down owing to fin-j ancial stringezcy.

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This enquiry is necessary in an hour. view of the failure of the forts exceptionally to prevent the escape of the Hai Ocean Service. Chi and Hai Shen, the runaway

Many teachers who want to go! ex- cruisers. There

Athens, Later.

back to their villages to spend the change of fire between the shore

The Assembly by a large major three months' vacation are unable batteries and the fleeing warity voted for a plebiscite on the

to leave owing to lack of travelling ships, which were able to make question of the restoration of the

expenses. They also need money without being hit monarchy, and then, with cheers to meet rent, servants' wages and the open ses by the shots from the forts.

for ex-King George, adjourned!

It is said that the forts did until the end of October.

November 13-Renter.

ABYSSINIA

The

other expenditure.

One teacher said that official

not intend to register any direct plebiscite will be held before reports of the Canton Municipal hit against the Eai Chi and Hai Shen for fear of sinking them. since there was no national loss; if the cruisers were placed, na- der the direct control of the Nanking Military Commission The two ships are due to arrive at Nanking sometime to-day."

APPEALS FOR

Government indicated a balance of income and expenditure and won- dered why no money was available for the salaries of the needy tea- chers. Other teachers question the possibility of educational ad-

MUNITIONS Cement and improvement when

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Great reserve is maintained re-

the school masters and mistresses have not received any money for the last three months.

It is learned that the financial

Several vernacular papers stated this morning that the cruiser Chao Ho at Whampoa will proceed to Hong Kong for repairs. With the desertion or garding M- Avenol's visit to difficulty is due to decreasing mani- London, but it is believed that cipal revennes and special appro one of the main purposes is to priations for new items. urge the Powers to make every possible effort to reach a tion before the problem comes before the League.

the Hai Chi and Hai Shen, the Chao Ho is the biggest warship in the Canton Navy and is being used as a training ship for naval

cadets.

INVESTITURE AT THE PALACE

GALLANTRY AT SEA REWARDED

sol- THE ADVENTUROUS

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CABINET MEETING -

London, To-day.

he

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At the meeting of the Cab inet yesterday it is understood back once in a gale with a sudden that the Foreign Secretary, Sir shift of wind, but thanks to the Samuel Hoare, discussed with strong masts and stays, only broke his colleagues the review of in-

one reefing claw. I hope my bad i ternational affairs which

Inck of head gales and calm is now. will make in the House of Com-lover, and I look for a quick run London, To-day.

mons, to-day....

Ito Vancouver.": His Majesty the King had an'

One of the subjects with which investiture at Buckingham

The will deal is the situation aris- Palace yesterday. The popular comedy actor Seymour Hicksing from the dispute between and Arthur Pugh, former chair Italy and Abyssinia, the gravity less Service. man of the Trades Union Coun. of which is fully recognised i

official quarters and reflected in newspaper comment.

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Addis Ababa, To-day- There is, An official communique states

jail, received Knighthoods, and

decorations for gallantry were however, no disposition to regard that Ethiopia has demanded the bestowed upon the members of

convocation of the the crew of the liner Ascania, the efforts for a peaceful settle immediate

ment as exhausted or nearing an Council of the League of Nations which went to the assistance

end:

to consider the Italo-Abyssiniani of the steamship Usworth when

the dispute the latter foundered in an At- Answering a question in

An Abyssinian note to the Bri- lantic gale last December, for House of Commons which refer- their part in a "skilfully accom-red to the situation which would tish, French and Belgian Minis- surprise to learn! plished, heroic and remarkable arise if Italy were to resort toters expresses rescue."

war, the Minister for the League that orders have been given in]. The King handed to Mrs. of Nations, Mr. Anthony Eden, certain cases to refuse to supplyi Gibson Albert the medal award szad: "Such a situation has not arms to Ethiopia. and that in led to her late son, who was the yet arisen and I earnestly trust other cases export licences have It hopes that the not arise. His Majesty's been refused. cook on the Usworth, for his will

after are determined to Governments concerned, bravery. Gibson was drowned Government when trying to save a shipmate continue their endeavours in co-examining the question, will no The King expressed sympathy operation with the Governments longer oppose the supply and ex- with the mother and commend-of other countries to bring about port of arms necessary for the de jed her son's heroism British a settlement of this dispute by fence of the integrity and inde- Wireless Service.

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