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CABINET MAKES UP

Miten

Special Values in

WHITE AND KHAKI

GOLF STOCKINGS

(lightweight)

BERNARDS of HARWICH.

MIND “QUIETLY, CALMLY AND COOLLY”

MACDONALD ISSUES THE ONLY STATEMENT

GOVT. SUPPORTED BY MR. MACDONALD

CONSERVATIVES

NO CRUDE VIOLATION OF

KELLOGG PACT

BRITISH PEOPLES CONSCIENCE. RIGHTLY INTERPRETED

London, To-day.

The Hamburg-America Iîner Resolute, pictured from the mir k been sold to an Italian shipping company for service in sinian campaign. The Resolute has been seen in Hong Ko 'several times during the course of her simmal.

That the re-affirmation of the Government's declared policy fully upholding the obligations under the League Covenant, and the continued reliance on the other members of the League, will bring such pressure to bear on Italy as the situation on September 4 warrants, is the gen- eral interpretation of yesterday's Cabinet YORKSHIRE meeting in the Conservative press.

The Daily Herald presumes that the decision will form the basis of the discussions which must now be taken up with the French. and remain confidential.

The Daily Mail wants Britain to leave the League to avoid being involved in war

The Daily Express scants, the idea of sanctions as impractic-1 able and visualises Britain retiring into splendid isolation from the circle of treaty-breakers.

The Times says that if Italy even now negotiates she may find considerable understanding of her claims, both in London and Paris; but Britain is in no temper to condone a crude vio lation of the Kellogg Pact and the Covenant The Government will fall in their duty if they do not uphold this principle

JOURNALIST

IMPRISONED

IN CANTON

Air Defence Secrets

Published

“LIGHT PUNISHMENT" FOR “STAR” REPORTER:

[From Our Own Correspondent]

ages.

AGAIN BEAT

WORCESTER

Sutcliffe Scores 338 For Once Out

VERITY AND HOWARTH SHINE WITH BALL

London, To-day. Yorkshire potential 1935 county cricket champions, took only two days to beat Wor-1 cestershire.

It would have been gratify-

At Worcester yesterday they ing if the Government were able! won by an innings and 60 runs to

[follow up their success, by an in-1

{Continued on Page 5) Scores, as cabled by Reuter were:: Yorkshire beat Worcestershire

to make a declaration approving ning and 64 runs in their first the system of sanctions and encounter with the midlanders withholding supplies of all sorts and to record their sixth succes- from any aggressor country, sive win. but their present unwillingness to do so does not imply that they will not apply the sanc-by an innings and 60 runs at tions in any circumstances. Worcester.

The Day Telegraph says that Worcester: 154 and 144 (Verity 5 for the Cabinet has rightly interpreted Yorkshire: the conscience of the British peo-|

Canton, To-day.ple in declaring their intention of For publishing military se- utilising the League machinery till! crets concerning the Air Deit is proved incapable of achieving fence Committee. Mr. Chen the ends for which it was brought Hung-fei, star" reporter of

finto existence-Beuter. the Tung Ah (Far Eastern) News Agency, a vernacular organ, will be given light punishment. it was learned last night.

The Newspaper Guild and Be porters Union are making an effort to secure the "release of the imprisoned journalist, who

w28 given the opportunity to scoop" all the activities of the Air De fence Committee. "His offence was in reporting the establishment of

a new anti-aircraft battery.

THAELMANN

TRIAL TO BE HELD

NEXT OCTOBER

Political Prisoner At Moabit

PENAL CONGRESS MEMBERS PAY HIM A VISIT

Berlin, To-day.

358** (Sutclife -138, Howorth 5 for 80);

TYPHOON WARNING

South Of Formosa Threatened.

DEATH SENTENCE ON UTILITY

·HOLDING COMPANIES

Senate Compromise Accepted

Representatives

Fashington,

To-day-

The House of Represented

"by 219 votes to 14%, accep

Senate compromise providing a modified death sentence by the uility holding companies.*

The compromise... înstract. the Securities Exchange CommĀRTOT to dissolve all mily --companies, as soon as practi

after January 1, 1998, those operating: on a single tegrated system, or tha prove that economies: otherwise obtainable.

The leaders of the House DOW believe that the enactment of the Bill is assured, this sessio Reuter

BAER TO MEET

JOE LOUIS ON

SEPTEMBER 24

RING NATURAL IN NEW YORK

TWO HARDEST HITTERS IN THE WORLD·

ARMS EMBARGO TO BE CONTINUED

SATISFACTION IN ROME AND PARIS

NO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS ARE EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL DAYS

London, To-day.

After deliberating for nearly five hours on the Ethiopian embroglio the Cabinet rose at 4.30 p.m. and were cordially greeted as they left Downing Street. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald re- marked: "We have made up our minds quietly, calmly and coolly. We have a very clear mind as to what should be done. He is returning to Los- siemouth by air to-day.

An

Me Ramsay MacDonald Premier, above, - xaid "yesterday that "the British Cabinet Ind

and coolly on the Ita

made up its mind question

DIPLOMATIC.

RELATIONS NOT

BROKEN OFF

FALCONT INCIDENT

The other Ministers declined to make any comments. official statement is expected later

Several members of the Cabinet are resuming their holiday NOT POLITICAL immediately, including Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, who returned to Aix-les-Bains last night. There will be no fur- ther meetings of the Cabinet before the League Council meeting

on September 40

A later.

are fully conacions"

Cove

A later message states tha contrary to expectations, no off- cial statement of the proce fings at yesterday's Cabinet meeting has been issued, but it is-authoritatively learned thất Mr. Anthony Eden made a de- tailed report on the Paris dis cussions after which the Cab-Ministers. linet considered various associat- Easy reach of town: led questions.

to meet at any

The Cabinet strongly endorsed Reuter learns that there. the decisions taken by the Bri-reason to suppose that the tish and French Governments at ing of the Council on Paris. to remain in constant 4 and the Assembly on touch and closer co-operation, (9. will not proceed on na and until the League Council lines.

meets on September 4, to export - FRENCH SATISFACTION=" with Italy the possibility of find ing a peaceful settlement

A message from Pariss that the British Cabinet:

In view of these explorations it cisions have been received ther was decided at present to make no with satisfaction in authorit change in the decision taken in French quarters. The resolve

RESOLUTE CONVERTED

Barum

INTO TROOPSHE

CHINA, MAIL" SPECIAL.

day.

for

Debra

July temporarily to withhold continue the collaboration with the way to the cences for the export of arms to France is particularly welcomed cises his both parties This does not "We ask for nothing better, micos. Furt mean that the decision will nesaid one authority. "We con (not available. cessarily be maintained until tulate ourselves on the British ter at. Addis Ababa will proceed to September 4.

NO CHANGE OF POLICY

decision.”

the spot at.

ulars are Halian Minis

The positions of the two

· It is expected at Paris that the NOT POLITICAE INCIDENTS typhoons, as given in a message

New York, To-day.

It was farther decided that British and French collaboration Alter mORERSE" from "Addis received at 10.30 am to-day, I

Mike Jacobs, promoter of the there was no reason to change the will first take the form of a con-Ababa states that the Italian Lega through the American Consul- ate-General from the Manita Twentieth Century Sporting policy already frequently antinued exchange of views through ton has now declared that the Observatory, are as follows: Club, announced last night that nounced on the attitude of the diplomatic channels, but the Kalian Consul, Baron Muzza Fal- British Government. towards the French Government, is naturally com, wounded himself in the left The first was situated at 9 Max Baer, the former world League and the Covenant. In ready for any further personal lung when cleaning his beating am. in about Longitude 122 E, and Latitude 21 N. moving heavyweight boxing champion, this connection it recalled Sir contact that it may deem neces-rife.

His wife, who was accom- (Continued on Page 14) north-west. The direction will and Joe Louis, the sensational Samuel Hoare's statement on July sary. take it to the south of Formo-"Black Menace" and leading in the House of Commons,

Sa

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contender for the heavyweight The second was in Longitude crown have been definitely

Band Latitude 16 matched to meet in an eliminat Mr. Chen Hang-fei was as fo quent visitor to the Air Defence

|N, moving west-north-west-ing bout at the Yankee Stadium, Committee and was exclusively

This position is close to Lad- New York, on September 24 rones Island, south of the Renter given propaganda concerning air defence precautions.

An unexpected incident oc- Bonins. If it keeps on its pre- While the military authorities like to give curred in the Moabit prison, sent path it will probably blow full publicity on passive measures when the members of the penal itself out in mid-ocean. of air defence, they do not wish to congress, who had been invited WEATHER REPORT"

Lost his heavyweight Baer 1 crown early this year when he was outpointed by James J. Brad- dock, nominee of the New York Athletic Commission. The re-

disclose new anti-aircraft hat- teries. The Air Defence Commit to inspect the prison, suddenly

A weak anticyclone covers the sult caused one of the biggest tee is instructed not to give for-asked permission to speak to

Pacific to the east of "Izpan and boxing sensations in years. ther news to reporters for the pre-Herr Thaelmann, a former Com

mumist Deputy, who has been ride of high pressure extends The Air Defence Committee is held in protective custody for from it to the Eastern Sea, Pres-

directly under the Fir "Army, its chairman

General Lam Sze-cl

concurrently the co

the gendarmes.

dant

SHANGHAI CANTON

RADIOPHONE

Shanghai, to'da

the Chinese press

radiophor

some time?

sure is moderately, high north China. Arshall

The delegates were shown a mansion covers exercising in a courtyard watched the Sea of by a prison officer, and were told

that he was Thelm

not allowed to

Zeiger, a me

ple's Court

but were 30.

SALVAGING IN THE DARDANELLES

Endeavours To Raise Sunken Cruisers

CHINA MAIL

Anic rations are be Louis has had the most orde of the Tur sferoic rise to fame of any bar

nce the day

cruiser King the Dard

sey. Recently he thras ish Levinsky, the Chic after

ITALIAN FEARS DISPELL KEAD A message from Rome states

that the news that the British Government has decided to, con-

time the arms embargo has been

received with

satisfaction there,

since it was feared, that Britain might allow free exports to Abys- sina

(Continued on Page 15).

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Only Effective Until

WATER PROBLEM IN ENGLAND

Drought Canses Anxiety

London, To-day.

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rualled

ndon-yes- bose on July Had bitherto been the