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Supreme Court

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PAUL RENNET et CIE

NEW ARRIVALS

OF

AUTUMN HATS

Chater Rd., Hong Kong-Nathan Rd, Kowloon

SWEEPING FINANCIAL

SANCTIONS AGAINST ITALY AT GENEVA

French Press Attack On Britain

General Emilio de Bons, the

Halian Commander-in-Chief in East

Africa.

CLUES IN

RAVINE

MYSTERY

Medical Practitioner

Arrested

BOTH VICTIMS THOUGHT

TO BE WOMEN.“

London, To-day.

APPEAL BY LAVAL

COMES TOO LATE

اله

ITALIAN VOLUNTEERS FROM FRANCE

FIRST TRANSPORT LEAVES

-CHINA MAIL ~ SPECIAL

Paris, To-day.

M. Laval's statement to representatives of the semi-official French News Agency, which was published late on Saturday night and in which the Premier entreats the French Press not to let any

Federal troops fire the last salate and the flag-draped pine box cofins hurricane go up in flames at Snake Creek where they died in an FERA containing the bodies of 46 war veteran victims of last month's Florida Roosevel that the veterans be given soldiers' burials in national cene- Cremation was deemed necessary, despite the request of President res

PRIVATE DEALINGS

INCLUDED

BOYCOTT OF EXPORTS BY WEDNESDAY

LIMITATION OF SALES TO ITALY

Geneva, To-day.

All financial dealings, not only with the Ita- lian Government but Italian citizens, are practi- cally embargoed by the text of the resolution adopted last evening by the financial sub-commit- tee. The resolution will be discussed by the com- mittee of Eighteen (încreased from 17 by the co- option of Mexico) to-day and is expected to be

immediately afterwards.

doubt arise concerning the "loyal Franco-British CHINA NATIONAL GAMES adopted by the full Committee of Fifty almost relations," is generally believed to be attributable to representations made on Saturday by the Bri-

tish Ambassador regarding the anti-British atti-HMS. PENELOPE TO BE 55,000 SEE-

tude of a number of French newspapers.

A statement came too late, however to have any effect on the Sunday morning papers" comments on the Geneva proceedings and consequently these comments still represent Britain as the sole driving power behind the Geneva decision.

Le Martin, in an editorial, warns Geneva statesmen against taking the extreme step of blockading the Italian ports, but Le Journal's Geneva correspondent asserts that Britain is evidently, determined to demand a blockade if the initial sanctions should. within the next 10 or 15 days, prove insufficient.

The correspondent anticipates that France will oppose a downright blockade as well as any other procedure that might be interrupted as a military measure.

L'Outres" foreign political editor stresses that France's

There has been a sensational position will become increasing-CARRACIOLA sequel to the ravine mysteryly difficult in the course of the! reported on October 1. Follow-next few weeks. ****

CHAMPION

OF EUROPE

re Famous German Racing

Driver Honoured

ing a conference at Lancaster of "What are the English really the Chief Constables of Lancas-driving at?" he asks, adding that ter and Moffat and other police they undoubtedly are aiming to officials. Dr. Buck Ruxton, ajerush Mussolini in order to Lancaster medical practitioner. Place him by an Italian regime has been arrested and charged more, agreeable to them. with the murder of Mary Jane

PLANE FOR CONSUL Bogerson, a 20-year-old nurse Addis Ababa: The Emperor "maid employed to attend Rux-intends to send an aeroplane, it is

ton's three children.

understood, to fetch the Italian)

The famous

LAUNCHED TO-MORROW

-Britain's Latest Light-Cruiser

HMS. Penelope, Britain's lat- est light cruiser, will be launched at Belfast to-morrow at 11.25 am. GMT. by ber Grace-the Duchess of Abercorn, wife of the

Governor of Northern Ireland.

The Penelope, whose keel plate was laid by the Duke of Glouces ter in May 1984, is the first ship to be bailte Belfast since the Waz

· The terms of the sub-committee's resolution MALAYA SOCCER to the Italian Government, public authorities, per- conclude a ban on all loans, bank or other credits sons or companies and a similiar prohibition of issues of shares or capital.

· TEAM WIN 12-0

Tsui Wai-Pui Loses To Kho Sin-kie

HO KALAU BOWS TO ACE

· FROM JAVA ·.

Observers expect that France will to-day accept Mr. Eden's proposal to boycott Italian exports. It is believed that by Wed- nesday a decision will have been reached firstly to boycott Italian exports; secondly, to limit sales to Italy; thirdly, to assist those States most affected by the interruption of trade.

Jijiga: Southern Ethiopian, Shanghai To-day. soldiers are passing here daily Thirty-five thousand people en réxte to the Ogaden front SHANGHAI CHENGTU saw the Malayan soccer eleven where operations have been overwhelm Chekiang Province confined to skirmishing. -But by 12 goals to nil in the Secondja big Italian attack is expected Round of the association foot at any moment. and mobilisa-

COMING NAVAL all competition at the National tion in the Harrar neighbour

CONFERENCE: JAPAN'S REPLY TO

BRITAIN

CONDITIONS OUTLINED

Athletic Meet The half-time hood has almost been complet- Iscore was 5 to 0

ed. It is reported that the pay scored four goals each, while Y. bled. Renter

C. F. Hsieh and S. H Yao of the soldiers has been dou-

AIR ROUTE

Douglas Plane For Express Service

Shanghai, To-day.

In view of the ever-increasing C. Lin. L Y. Li, K. C. Lai and C¦ · PROPAGANDA, CAMPAIGN - [C. Yi, netted one each.-Reuter.

traffic on the Shanghai Chengtu London: No important military In the Women's Tennis Singles, operations were reported during Co. has decided to put its new 14- run, the China National Aviation Miss W. P. Yang, of Kwangtong the week-end, but the Italians beat Miss Y: M. Mao, of Shanghai, achieved the notable feat of conspecial express flights between the

passenger Douglas plane. Tokyo, To-day. · It is understood that the For. Wei, of Shanghai, beat Miss General de Bono bas travelled by 8 6 3-6, 6-3, while Misa Mstructing a road to Adowa, and

two cities which will be in

on

Teign Office and the Admiralty have w. Chen, of Kwangtung 60 there to take formal possession ofugurated on Wednesday of next

60.

the town

The Italians, while

tweek

The trip of about of 1,400 miles, they are which formerly took weeks, will

OLYMPIC GAMES GRAND PRIX FIXED FOR JULY 30

A prolonged investigation of Consul and the Commercial At- 'CHINA MAIL ~ SPECIAL agreed to the terms of the Japan- the remains found at Moffat led to tache in Maggalo, who are still

Paris. To-day.

ese reply to the British Govern- | the belief that both victims might one week's journey from the ca-

Both Hong Kong's competitors German racing|ment's suggestion of an early in the Men's be women. This WAS followed ipital. in order to shorten the per driver. Rudolf Carraciola, who naval conference. The draft re-eliminated by Jara, Kho Sin-kie, actively pursuing preparation for be accomplished in exactly eight

Singles were by a report that Buxton's wife,lied during which the Minister, has this year won six of a total ply will be submitted to the War the China National champion, de the next advance, continue Isobel Ruxton. aged 35. and Miss Count Vinci, must be kept under of 11 European Grand Prix Office and then to the Cabinet.

to hours, although stops will "/be.

Rogerson had been missing since arrest.

feating Tsui Wai-pui, 64, 6-4 spread propaganda among the made at Nanking, Kiukiang, Han- races for the Mercedes-Benz It is reported that the draft while T. Z. T. Seng, of Java, beat

Ethiopian tribes. That

the kow, Ichang and Chungking. Two mid-September, when they were The Minister will then be ex firm, was officially accorded the states that Japan is prepared to Ho Ka-lau by the same scores.

Ethiopians are alive to the dan flights each way will be made reported to have left Lancaster to pelled from the country with theitle of champion of Europe, and participate in the conference on

-bold ger of the Italians' visit Edinburgh.

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pro-weekly.Renter. two Italian officials from Maggaló. presented with a gold medal by the understanding that Japan is in

paganda campaign is shown by (Continued on Page 9). "

MALAYAN SETBACK the "Association of Internation- the first place entitled to advocate

(the reports from Addis Ababa ally Recognised“ Automobile the principles she laid down at thei

Shanghai, later: Malaya sutter-that seven Somali chiefs, who Clubs" at the annual meeting preliminary

red another setback in the China were found with large sums of talks, namely the yesterday.

abolition of the 55-3 ratio, and National Games when they lost Italians currency in their posses- Herr Carraciola tops the list of the substitution for this

their Men's basketball encountersion, have been shot as spies.- of a successful racing drivers with 16 maximum tonnage, and, secondly, against Tsingtao by 52 points to Reuter. points. being followed by two that Japan can oppose the British. 44 other members of the Mercedes-proposals for a voluntary declara K. Onei and Miss T. D. Onet, Hyde Park, at which speakers In the Women's tennis Miss London: Following meetings în team. Fagioli and Von tion of the construction program of Shanghai, beat Miss K. S. Yuen denounced Italy's action against The Shanghai Times learns Eranchitsch, with 22 and 31 points which Japan opines involves no | respectively..

qualitative nor quantitative reduc- and Miss W. P. Yang, of Kwang-

tung by 6-2, 6-3-Benter

MR. G. H. DERN IN YOKOHAMA

The Chief Constable of Lan- caster states that definite point

of identification has been establish SOVIET PROTEST

ed, linking the body of the young female found at Moffat with Miss Rogerson. Inquiries are being] continued.

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CONFERENCE AT DAIREN

Okamura Appeals

For Unity:

TO JAPAN

Frontier Incident On Saturday

Tokyo. To-day. The Soviet Ambassador to- day called on Mr. Hirota, the Japanese. Foreign Minister, and, protested against the three re- cent. frontier incidents north of Pogranichnaya. and

particu- larly with regard to the one on Unity in the discharge of their Saturday last, when Soviet and duties was urged by Major Gen-Manchukuo patrols of about 50 eral Okamura, of the Imperial strong clashed, the latter using Gener! Staff, at the opening of machine guns.

Dairen, To-day.

he conference of staff officers of The Manchukuo patrol claim the Kwantung Army and the that they repulsed the Soviets Japanese garrison of North Chins, who are alleged to have illegal- He said that it was vitally esly crossed the border. Renter. sential that all the Japanese forces should clearly understand and ap- preciate Tokyo's attitude.Renter

TRANS-PACIFIC ROUTE PRACTICABILITY

WEATHER REPORT

The anti-cyclone has moved eastward; it now covers Korea and the adjacent seas. A de pression is situated over South San Francisco, To-day The West Manchuria, and a small Flying Clipper arrived at Guam at depression appears to be form 9.30 pm, Pacific time

ing over the Sulu Sea To Air officials were of the opinion day's forecast, as issued by the that this proves the practicability Royal Observatory this morn of the trans-Pacific route-Beu-ing, was east winds, moderate; ter.

Benz

(Continued on Page 4)

Scenes

tion of Florida is the tropical hundreds of homes and takk

tion in armaments Renter.

To Have Audience With

Emperor

Tokyo, To-day.

LONDON PRECAUTIONS

TROTTING IN SHANGHAI

Lack Of Permission

Causes Losses ·

Shanghai, To-day.

Abyssinia, police were precantion that three lakhs of dollars have arily posted at the Italian E-been lost by the Metropolitan bassy, but there were no demon-Sporting Association and about a stations Reuter

Lakh by the Far Eastern Recrea- PARIS DEMONSTRATIONS [tion Ground, Limited, as a result Paris, To-day: "A hundred an of their failure to obtain official ed yesterday. Six were detained Chinese ti-war demonstrators were arrest permission to start trotting at the Jockey Club course,

on minor charges and the remain which is in Chinese territory der released. A special guard was Reuter. placed at the British Embassy, but

The United States Secretary the demonstrators confined them- for War, Mr. George selves to the main boulevards, —— | Dern, travelling aboard the crni-Reuter-

ser Chester, arrived in Yoko-

CAPE TOWN SCENE hama at 8.30 am to day on a Cape Town: An effigy of Mus- courtesy visit of four days. He solini was publicly burned yester was met by the United States day at an anti-war demonstration: Charge D'Affaires, Mr. Neville, attended by over 1,000 people, and other members of the Em-mostly coloured Beuter. bassies

to-morrow Mr. Dern willl}

an audience with the Jap-I Emperor, after which, other things, he will in-f

the Foreign and War

Dern and his

will be th United States

ESME-BARTON LEAVES FOR CHINA

POLISH CABINET SWORN IN

Koscialkawski As Premier

Warsaw, To-day. The new Polish Cabinet was swom in yesterday with M. Zynd- law Koscialkawski, who was Min- ister of the Interior in the old Cabinet which resigned because Djibouti, To-day of differences over the new con- Miss Esme Barton. daughter stitution, as the Premier. The wife of the British Minister to chief Ministers will retain the Abyssinia has arrived from same portfolios, including Colonel Addis Ababa and has sailed for Beck, the Minister for Foreign China via-Aden Reuter Adairs-Reuter.