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Marseilles. To-day. The liner Patria sailed last evening with an entirely new crew Renter.

A message dated last Saturday stated that the departure of the] French liner Patria for the Far | East had been delayed by a light- ning střike of the crew, in sym- pathy with the kitchen boya" de- mands for higher pay, the crew refusing to embark until the de mands were met.

MINISTERS WARNED

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He decided to summon the Cabinet after hearing of the

GERMANY'S NEW CRIME LEGISLATION

Criminal Intention To Be Treated As Criminal Acts

Berlin, To-day.

The replacement of the exist ing penal code in the near future by new crime legislation "în ace cordance with the political and cultural views now prevailing in Germany," was announced by Dr. Guertner, Minister of Justice, when opening the penal gress, consisting of 1,000 den legates from 50 countries, yester- day.

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Dr. Gaertner foreshadowed the new code, which is not to be bound by the written law, but will determine what is right within the scope of the general aims of the legislator.” Judges henceforth will treat. crämīna) intentions the

way criminal acts-Beuter.

same

failure of the three-Power con- FERTILISERS

ference at Paris, after consulta-

LATEST ADDITIONS TO LONDON ZOO

Two Manatees From West Indies

London, To-day- Recent additions to the London Zoological Gardens, which arous” ed much public interest following (the Okapi gift of H. M. the King of the Belgians to H. R H the Prince of Wales, which arrived at the end of July, are two man- jatees from the West Indies, for which a specially designed tank like a large luxurious bath "has been provided, and, four vampire bats, also from the West Indies.

The bats are a gift of a cor responding member of the Royal Zoological Society, who caught, them in Trinidad and trained. them to lap up defibrinated blood! from a wineglass-British Wire- Hess Service.

tion with Sir Samuel Hoare, the TO BE PRODUCED SITUATION GRAVE

Foreign Minister. The next jmeeting of the Cabinet had been fixed for September 24, but when Parliament rose the Ministers warned Cabinet members that the Ethiopian situation might compel them to break their holiday.

PARLIAMENT'S REASSEMBLY

There is yet po possibility of Parliament being summoned. This in only By if a grave situation arose, in which the Cabinet would

IN KWANGTUNG

Government Plants Opened

BETTER THAN IMPORTED BRANDS

[From Our Own Correspondent]

Canton. To-day-

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illusions as to the difficulties stand- ing in the way of an understand- ing.

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According to the foreign politi- ical editor of POènere, Madame Tabouis. French political quarters have been greatly upset by the immense danger ·· for European peace created by Italy's attitude. The formal opening of three which is regarded as one of e- like the support of Parliament more Government "plants for treme ingratitude after the great What transpires at the League the manufacture of fertilisers, material sacrifices made by Council meeting in September will cotton goods and caustic soda Laval during his journey to Rome enable the Government to decide will be held this afternoon at

A message from Alexandria whether Parliament should be the auditorium of the silk and

states that the committee for help- convened immediately, instead of ramie mi in. Honan suburb." waiting for the re-assembly fixed

ing Abyssinia decided yesterday to These Government plants are

sub-committees for October 29..

operated by the Provincial De-organise It is leamet that Sir Samuel partment of Reconstruction series of Egyptian towns. Hoare was seeing His Majesty the Officials expect that goods mann- King last night-

ITALIAN AIR FORCE INCREASE

-Reuter

MR. EDEN'S REPORT

EGYPT TO AID ABYSSINIA

The total number of -Egyptians factured by Government worics who have so far reported them are sure to make good profits if selves for voluntary service in the there-is sufficient demand, for Abyssinian army, has now reached A message from Rome states other goods cannot compete with 3,879, of whom 842 are ex-officers that Signer Mussolini-has in- Government products.

Numerous Egyptian business men creased the air force by 16,000 Great hopes are attached to the have offered to supply Abyssinia men; bringing the total to 40,843-manufacture of fertilisers. An with arms at cost price. To ar- official of the fertiliser factory ex-range for the regulation of this plained this morning that local question the committee of help is! made stuff is better than import- now conferring with the Egyptian |

· London, To-day. ed goods, because the former con- authorities. Mr. Anthony Eden, the Minister tains ammonia phosphorus and for League of Nations Affairs.nitric acid. The foreign fertili- had a further consultation with ser contains only one of these A message from Paris states the French Premier. M Laval chemical elements, he said.

that Mr. Eden and Baron Aloisi before leaving Paris by air for Because of several taxes on went to the Quai d'Orsay yester London yesterday evening. fertilisers, imports are becoming day to take leave of M. Laval The Sir Samuel Hoare, the Foreign very few. England and Germany conversation between M. Laval and Secretary, who has been on a supplied about $1,500,000 worth of Baron Aloisi lasted half an hour, holiday in Norfolk, was received fertilisers to Kwangtang a year while the meeting between M in audience by HM the King at before the imposition of the new Laval and Mr. Eden was much SandringhamA yesterday after-taxes. noon, and later left for London.

FAREWELLS PAID".

shorter. No communique about the course of the negotiations was

Mr. Anthony Eden will meet Sir OUT-OF-DATE LAWS published

Samuel Hoare to-day for a dis cussion of the "Abyssinian dispute in the light of the proceedings of the three-Power Conference in Paris, and of the former's private conversations with the French and Italian Ministers."

ON BATHING

Town Rebuked By Minister

Mr. Eden afterwards received the Abyssinian Minister at. the British Embassy to inform him of the course taken at the discussions of the "Great Three.”"dy

The reports that Mr. Eden would proceed to Aix-les-Bains to Herne Bay, Kent, has been report personally to Mr. Stanley

the Minister of Baldwin proved untrue, as

Mr.

IRELAND TO SUPPORT LEAGUE? |

A message from Dublin states that Mr. de Valera, President of

Both the Prime Minister, Mr Stanley Baldwin, who is on holi- chided by day at Aix-les-Bains, and Sir Health for being out of date in Eden left for London yesterday Samuel Hoare have been kept its bathing by-laws. True, they afternoon. closely informed of the progress have not been enforced for of the proceedings in Paris, and many years, but they have not Sir Robert Vansittart, the Per been formally repealed. manent Under-Secretary for For The Minister has written to the Irish Free State, has decided eign Affairs, who accompanied the Town Council pointing out Mr. Eden, is visiting Mr. Stanley that the by-laws, made in 1910, Baldwin at Aix to acquaint him "require costumes to be worn pre more fully with what took place which are not used at the

It is expected that Mr. Baldwin sent day at other bathing rethe standpoint of the Irish Free will interrupt his holiday and resorts," and he adds significant-State, on the Italo-Abyssinian dis turn to London for a meeting of, "Indeed, they are believed to pate the Cabinet which, it is anticipat be mobtainable

or

personally to attend the League of.. Nations Council meeting or Sep- tember 4, where he will set forth

On good authority it is stated

ed, will be called within the course The by-laws state that wo- that Mr. de Yalers will declare that Ireland is prepared to support of the week, to receive a detailed men must wear a tunic report from Mr. Eden and to con-blouse reaching from the neck in every way the endeavours of the sider the whole situation result to the knees, with knicker- (ing from the failure of the Paris bocker drawers!

Conference British. Wireless Ser- vice.

SCRATCH CAUSES DEATH

A scratch on the back of his hand led to the death in Dartí |Hospital of John Gantry,"ag

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the inquest, when a verdich cidental Death - wi

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MR WANG TO RESUME HIS FORLIER POST?

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arned to Shanghai from at in Tsingtao and has gent to Nanking « to with General MUSTAV unce Minister:

League of Nations to protect the independence of Abyssinia."

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