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PAUL RENNETS

SUMMER SALE

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NO POLITICAL REPERCUSSIONS TO FOLLOW AUSTRIAN TRAGEDY?

British War Veterans Feted In Germany

NATIONAL FETE

NO CAUSE FOR

INTERFERENCE

BY THE POLICE

"France's Military Strength Paraded

"ANIMATED BUT ORDERLY CELEBRATIONS

← CHINA MAIL", SPECIAL

Paris. To-day.

Captain Yang Chanli, who is to lead the anti-piracy, drive at ; Bias Bay.

Altogether 607 military aero- planes took part in the grand parade for the French National NAVAL OFFICER

Fete day yesterday, this being the first time that air squadrons have been admitted to these cele~! brations. The acroplanes circled continuously over Paris.

Some 1,000 members of the Solidarite Francais. the Right- wing political association, marched to the grave of the Unknown Soldier to rekindle the "Flame of Remembrance. The demonstrators were in mili- tary uniform and were cheered enthusiastically by the crowds, that had gathered. –

vanced

towards

TO LEAD BIAS

BAY CLEAN-UP

CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS

Thorough Study Of Conditions

[From Our Own Carrespondent] Canton. To-day.

WARM WELCOME AT RAILWAY STATION

UNPRECEDENTED SCENE

ON ARRIVAL

CALCUTTA CELEBRATION.

"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL.

Berlin, To-day.

The party of five British war veterans visit- ing Germany this week as the guests of the German war veterans arrived in Berlin yester day at 4.40 pm, when the popular demonstra tions on and around the railway station exceed-

ed in cordiality anything known in the German capital for many years past.

Besides uniformed delegations representing the Gezuzu Steel Helmets, the Kyffhaeuser and the Union of National So-

President Roosevelt at West-Paint graduation congratulates Lieut. J. D. Bestor of Passaic, New Jersey, the honour - man of the 1935 class. The President presented commissions to the gra duates

GERMANS WIN EXCITING DAVIS CUP ENCOUNTER

cialist War Victims Aid Relief Society, detachments of Bon VON CRAMM AND MENZEL IN

22-HOUR BATTLE

Shirts, Black Coats and Hitler Youth and countless thousands of the general public crowded around the station, bent on catching a glimpse of the British veterans, who represent so cieties with a membership of over 1,500,000 former fighters

Prague, To-day. at the front; they gave the police a difficult task to keep the

By defeating Roderick Menzel, of Czecho- thoroughfares clear. The names of the British veteraper are: Major F. W. C. Featherstone Godley, who introduced his co-slovakia, in a thrilling and hard five sets mal leagues Colonel G. C. Crossheld. Colonel Murray, Captain MA Gottfried von Cramm, Wimbledon finalist, yes

Hawes and Mr. Clive.

For effective suppression of Spiracy along the Kwangtung The Germans greeted them past, the First Group Aray with the Nation Sociais From another direction ad- has instructed Captain Yang

the Arc de Chac-lun, a naval strategist, to salute. The British replied in a Triomphe, under which the grave make a study of the geographi-few words, evidently speaking of the Unknown Soldier is situsted, cal position of Bias Bay and with sincerity in declaring military bands of the 8th Zouave surrounding districts and to use themselves deeply moved by Begiment, meeting the Solidarite naval methods in suppressing t the unexpected warmth of the Francaise under the arch. Athe activities. of the marine reception. they met the crowds shouted long bandits. and Instily: "Long live the army!” Captain Yang, who

Trans-Ocean Service.

ONLY TRIFLING INCIDENTS

Was the

to

for the

Journey From Hong Kong

Made Just In Time

Losdon, To-day. Mr. Joseph Cohen, father of "General" Morris

farmer commanding officer of the GENERAL COHEN'S FATHER cruiser Chao Ho, reached Bies!

PASSES AT MANCHESTER A later message says that the Bay on Friday night via Hong French Nationale Fete day celebra-Kong. He left Canton in the early! tions in Paris passed of without morning in the company of En Son's any untoward incidents, the most gineer Captain Tao Hin-ying of! elaborate precautions taken by the the Canton Navy, who went Government police to prevent the Hong Kong to arrange feeling of elation customarily pre-repair of the Chao Ho. At Hong vailing on this occasion from de- Kong. Captain Yang boarded the generating into political animosi.igunboat Kwang Chin direct for ties having proved quite adequate, Bias Bay. except for a few trifling incidents: A naval officer said to-day that of until recently suppression which the police handled promptly

piracy was by infantry detach- and effectively.

ments, who are not used to the methods, of the sea rovers The assistance of a naval expert is necessary in clearing out the pirates in the vicinity of Bias Bay

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FIVE KILLED IN

BATTLE OF BOYNE

CELEBRATIONS Military Called Out To Assist Police SITUATION REPORTED TENSE

Belfast, To-day.

After three days of noting, looting and setting fure to houses and shops, the casualties last might were officially announced to be four dead and 73 admitted to hospital, many with minor in- -juries.

The mob set fire to 12 houses and wrecked 38 others in York Street. The trouble spread yes- terday to the Sandy Row dis- trict, where a shop was burn ed and two others wrecked, and Mooted

Avo companies of the der Begment:

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ADMIRAL CHEN TO VISIT”

ANCESTRAL TOMES

Abraham

Cohen, the distinguished müi tary leader in China, has died at Manchester, aged 72.

Mr. Cohen's last wish, was to meet his son, who returned from Hong Kong to Manches- ter in time for it to be realised. -Retter..

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CONDITIONS

AT HANKOW

UNCHANGED

WATER LEVEL AT 513 MARK

SLIGHT RISE REPORTED AT CHUNGKING

Hankow, To-day. Conditions are unchanged, the water level being at the 51.3 mark

The water at Ichang has fallen, while at Chungking it rose slight ly yesterdayRenter

ferday gave Germany the right to meet Ameri- lea in the Inter-Zone Final of the petition next Saturday at Wim

rich Henkel (Germany), inspired by his

's fine display, beat Josef Caska in four

m the remaining singles match to give Gér- many victory by 4 matches to 1.

VOX

The clash between Cramm and Menzel was featuraş

COUNTRY QUIET

INFLUENCE

OF HEIMWEHR

INCREASED

STARHEMBERG IN

CONTROL

CHANCELLOR'S CONDITION

IMPROVED

Vienna, To-day.

Prince von Stathenberg has arrived, and is attending the Ca- bmet Council to-night. The coun- try remains absolutely quiet, and it appears certain that the trage- dy will lead to no political reper

cussions, though the influence of

increased owing to Prince von

the Heimwehr may be somewhat

while Dr. Schoochingg Starbenberg taking the Chancel

may have leave of absence.

Dr. Schuschnigg is somewhat better and was able to endure his mother's death. breaking the news to his son of

by the doctors resterday, is str Contrary to a previous report, the chauffeur, though given up alive and there is some hope of

-Rexter

his famly

on holiday to Upper

It was believed that feur fainted and the

led by many long rallies The COLLIERY-DISASTER of control, dashing into a

games in the first set went with the service until 3-2 in von Crammy's favour. Merizer's serv-] ing then was not of its usual high standard, and the German broke through to secure the re-

maining three games for set.

second set after missing many shots that normally would have been easy for him. Menzel in- creased his advantage to 4-1

Von Crama was led 3-0 in the

12,000 People Dead In but the German then got back into

Ichang Area

UNOFFICIAL ESTIMATE

A message from Ichang states

his stride and placing very ac curately, won the next five games în a row. to take a 2-0 lead in sets.

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that the loss of life in the Ichang MID-SUMMER The delegation drove to their area is unofficially estimated at quarters at the Hotel Kaiserhof 12,000 Reater.

NIGHT'S DREAM where in honour of the occasion

-100,000 PEOPLE HOMELESS

IN CANTON

the Union Jack waved from the An earlier message said that, chief flagpole, with the booked according to Chinese reports, Shanghai, to-day Admiral cross flag on ane side and the about 100,000 people had been has left for black, white and red ensign on the rendered homeless as a result of Chen Shao-kuzn Foochow by the gun-boat Hai-other."

the Yellow River foods in West chu to visit his ancestral tombs.

Shantang

Reuter

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Alarm At Military Academy

CAUSED BY WILD CAT?

(From Our Own Correspondenty

Canton, To-day Aroused from their deep slee by a sudden alarm, cadets of Yen Tang Military

jumped out of

leaped

first and

ften of

AT FUKUOKA 3 KILLED AND 63 BURIED ALIVE

Kakroka, To-day Three coal-miners were kil ed and six seriously injured, while 63 were buried and are in a hopeless condition, fol-

All the occupants were out Frau Schuschnigg was killed instantly and the channeur critically injured, dying in hosp

The Chancellor's daughter e caped injury, but his 7-year-old son and also a police amicial in the car were slightly injured."

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lowing a coal-gas explosion in SEX KILLED

the Tagawa colhery belonging to the Mitsui concert. Anxious relatives are now.crowded at the mouth of the pit-Beuter.

SIX DROWNED TINGHAI FOUNDERS AT CHEKIANG

IN DUTCH AIR

LINER CRASH MACHINE RUNS INTO DYKE,

FOURTEEN RESCUED

The Hague, To-day.

Four members of the

two passengers were killed..

Shanghai, To-day Survivors reaching Shanghai report that only six peop were drowned in the foundering whi of the Tinghaj “ Benter.

A message

day stated that 100. 500

13 passengers and one aber of the crew were saved, an official statement des- ing the loss of the Dutch at Schiphol aerodrome rdam early yesterday.

that as the

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