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EIGHTH PARLIAMENT REORGANISATION,
OF REIGN Concluding Debate -Shows Unity
TWO-FOLD AIM OF BRITAIN
TO BE MAINTAINED -
Parliament was dissolved by His Majesty the King yester- day. The three-day debate on the international situation in both Houses, which ended on Thursday night, concluded the business of the eighth Parlia-
in
The debate is widely held to
NOT SEPARATION
IS CANTON'S AIM
Object Of Proposals
By South-West
CHIANG'S DIFFICULTIES ARE APPRECIATED
[From Our Own Correspondent)
GUILT PROVED BY
GREASE STAIN
How Science Beats Law-Breaker
ULTRA-VIOLET RAY AND MICROSCOPE TESTS
Case of dangerous driving: Car collided with gates, but the
SOS-
Enamel was collected from the car
chemically
A burglar's conviction by a piece of candlegrease, and a motorist's guilt proved by chips of enamel, are two examples of the success of Canton, To-day.
the Cardiff City Police Force's Although the South-west are laboratory, where science is being demanding that their proposals used to solve the more everyday be included in the agenda for the crimes. ment of the present reign. Fifth National Congress, they In an article in a recen "Police. are aiming at the reorganisation Review," Dr. W. R Harrison have fulfilled a valuable purpose of the Nanking Government quotes many cases to prove the
demonstrating unmistakeably the essential unity of all parties and not at forming a separate value of the experiment. The fol in support of the Government's/8overnment in Canton, it was lowing are some of the examples:
learned on Thursday night. policy in the present crisis, with The calling of a separate its two-fold aim of upholding the Congress in Canton is problem- League Covenant and restoring atical, despite the tension Pected driver denied the collision. peace by agreed settlement
manifested by the circular Newspapers contain messages telegrams reported to be, comand some found on the damaged from their Paris correspondents ing from various quarters. No sates. The samples, regarding the diplomatic ex-significance should be attached tested and proved to be identical. changes which are understood to to these telegrams.
However. In court, defendant admitted the have taken place between Paris the Kuomintang leaders here collision. and Rome with a view to discover-expect to be re-elected mein- A CANDLE-GREASE PROOF ing some basis for renewed efforts bers of the Central Executive
Candlegrease and bloodstains at conciliation.
Committee or Central. Super-- visory Committee. Only in were found in the pockets of a A piece of In this connection, while re either capacity can they issue isoner's overcoat. calling Sir Samuel Hoare's ex-cicular telegrams.
paper bearing believed bloodstains, pression of hope last Tuesday that It is stated that. General and some pieces of candlegrease breathing space before economic Chiang Kai-shek the strong taken from the carpet were brought sanctions are
applied might be man of the Nanking regime is from a house that had been enter- fused to secure a settlement, com- being hard pressed by the Jap-ed. The two samples of candle mentators notice the emphatic anese for new concessions. grease were found to have come statement which Sir John Simon Having doubtless formed some from a candle similar to one in the lodgings. Seventeen made as he said at the request of plan to meet the situation, he is prisoner's Foreign Secretary—when he now back in his home in Feng-candles, of different makes and prices, were all found to differ in wound up the debate for the Gov-hua to think things over.
General Chiang is known to composition. Later, the prisoner ernment on Thursday night. Re- ferring to the suggestion in the have expressed regret for fail-pleaded guilty and was sentenced
that -*We press
An office had been entered, a are already ure to resist the Japanese in negotiating, behind the back of the past and wants to be firm drawer forced, and money stolen. He therefore urges The lock from the forced drawer the League, with France and with hereafter.
bore definite striations Later a Italy a settlement of the Italo- support from the South-west Abyssinian dispute which the
screwdriver was found in the pos- League would be asked to
session of a
man. suspected accept and, to which Abys-
Micro-photographs showed that the sinia would be told to agree,"
marks of the screwdriver accur Sir John Simon said: "I speak
stely fitted the marks on the lock. with the authority of the whole
The man pleaded guilty. Government when I say that there
EMPHATIC-DENIAL
is no truth in this wild accusation
OBITUARY
Mr. Stuart Bevan Passes In London.
London, To-day.
at all From the very beginning The death occurred yesterday of the dispute the policy of the of Mr. Stuart Bevan, K. C., Con-
SUSPECT EXENERATED Mud scraped from the shoes of house-breaking suspect in a
Government has been directed to-servative M., P. for Holborn case, examined by a microscope, wards promoting that which would since 1928.-Reuter
was shown to have nothing in com-i
not only lie within the Covenant, He was a Bencher of the Mid-mon with ad taken from the but would be acceptable to the two dle Temple and had been disputing parties."
POLICY DEFINED
The Government's policy in this respect was again defined yester day morning in the King's speech on the prorogation of Parliament, in the course of which His Majesty said "My Government have loyally supported the efforts of the League of Nations with a view to the restoration of peace and the achievement of an equit- able settlement in the spirit of the Covenant." British Wireless Service.
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TEN YEARS DEVOTED TO SEARCH FOR RELATIVES
Paris
Ultra-violet rays revealed the numbering on a blurred and in- distinct tab in an overcoat and the
owner was traced
There are numerous other cases,
ranging from proof of forgery to identification of a stolen rabbit from hairs found on a prisoner's cost
"It is considered," writes Dr Harrison that the laboratory more than justified the time,|| money and energy spent so far The sphere of usefulness is be- Fifty families who became coming so enlarged that fature separated during the confusion developments will make what has of evacuating French towns and already been accomplished seem villages during the Great War trival" have enjoyed the happiness of reunion through one man
The man is M. Lechantre of HEDGEHOG FIGHTS Saint Quentin, who lost two FIRE AND HOW ! The local dollar has advanced 2 sons in the War and set him- farthing, opening on demand this self the task of tracing the morning at 1/11 (nominal).
families to whom lost indivi- No, This Tale Is Not Silver prices were steady at duals belonged.
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One of the most striking cases of Ydresocken in South Sweden. £-US$491¥, as compared with has been that of a baby who The man had set fire to a £USHNA..
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The animal made for a pool of water filled its mouth with the
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the time his mother had been found
Already about 1,270 candidates M. Lechantre has 80 others liquid and pattered hack to the are fixed for the 615 seats in the whom he hopes in time to res-burning wood House of Commons. The Minis- tore to terial Party have 568 candidates, Reuter. including 498 Conservatives, 42
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