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RAS GUFZA'S WOMEN

WOMEN AND FAMILY SLAUGHTERED WHOLESALE ATTACK ON WANG A PUNITIVE EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN

Mr. Frank Kellogg, above, stated last Wednesday in a broadcast speech that Italy was "undoubtedly using war instrument of national policy,

COMMUNIST PLOT

YOUNG GIRL REPORTER

ARRESTED

FORMER MEMBER OF RED GROUP

Nanking, To-day.

After a careful examination of the would-be assassin of Mr. Wang Ching-wei at the opening of the sixth plenary session of the Central Execu-

thus violating her treaty with tive Council of the Kuomintang yesterday, the

the United States - and the supreme law of our land.”

DATE IS FIXED

FOR ECONOMIC

SANCTIONS

Clearing Agreements Discussed

police headquarters have issued an official bulle tin stating that the attempt on Mr. Wang's life was a well-organised plot of Chinese Commun- ists. Sun was formerly a sergeant in the famous 19th Route Army.

Unless complications develop in the next 24 hours Mr Wang! Ching-wei has an even chance of recovering. An official who left the bedside at 30 minutes past midnight this morning said that Mr. Wang was sleeping peacefully. Meanwhile doctors are try- ing to save for questioning Sun Feng-min As

ADVANCE BEYOND

MAKALLE

SOMALI CHIEF TAKEN IN

CHAINS TO HARRAR

ཆ ཐཾ།

ACCUSED OF BEING SPY

Rome, To-day

Ras Gufza, who deserted to the Italians some time ago, has undertaken a punitive expedition against his fellow countrymen in a frenzy grief and rage when he learned, through a runner, that his and his men's women and and other relatives were slaughtered This was an overwhelming blow after men had heard that if captured by sinians, they would be killed in the man

Mingled with the general gloom over Mr. Wang's ill-fortune LLOYD GEORGE ATTACKS served for regicides, under which the captiv

BUT MANY DIFFERENCES OF was relief at the news that Messrs. Kwan Naik-wang and Chang

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Chi were not injured. The only other casualty was a janitor, wounded in the leg by a stray bullet. He was admitted to hos- pital and is now out of danger.

Following a gruelling examination of the arrested persons eight in all the authorities are convinced that the outrage was the outcome of a well-organised Cornmunist

Geneva, To-day. Reports of the eagerly- awaited Anglo-French delibera tions between Sir Samuel Hoare Later: Besides Mr. Wang and M. Laval, yesterday state Ching-wel and the assatant the that the result was very ratio only other person injured wa factory.

The two Governments agreed

that the sanctions, conference will QUEEN MARY'S

to-day definitely fix an early date

for the commencement of FIRST VOYAGE

economic sanctions. Either Sir Samuel Hozze or M. Laval will then address the Assembly, put-

ON MAY 27

ting on record that at the moment Microphone Telephones

RESTRICTION OF FUEL CONSUMPTION

Rome, To-day.

In order to comply with the Duce's instructions for the re- striction of consumption of fnel etc., the State Railways have de- cided to effectia gradual rednation in the mumber of passenger trains, beginning on Wednesday next, when "-46. trains"; will"; be suppressed, including several ex FressesBeater.

In Cabins

WORLD'S RECORD FOR LAUNCHING LIFEBOAT

London, To-day. The announcement by the Cunard-White Star Company

GOVERNMENT

SANCTIONS PROPOSED BY LEAGUE ARE MOCKERY OF COVENANT

London

wathed in linen coated with wax and honey, and then set on fire. Runners brought the news on the evening of October 30.

The sanctions proposed by the League are a Bas

It is learned that a girl sus mockery of the Covenant, declared Mr. Lloyd

of the Chiang Hua-News

afza's men, under the command of hebei marched to a nt 65 miles

tahan lines, which

Hassi,

pect has been arrested. She is George in an election broadcast last night. He Makalle, Hiss Wang Li-wen, a reporter said: "Our Ministers have gone to the conference Abyssinia Agency. She is young and pret-with a divided purpose. They have been hope- Harrar: Ahmed ty and speaks fluent Russian lessly outmatched by the resolute and astute men Somali chief whom the Emperor the Chinese Communist Party, with whom they have been confronted Musso-decorated last May, has been but recently pledged her loyal lini and Laval have completely fooled them all brought here in chains from ty to the Kuomintang

round." Another suspect is reported

She was formerly a member of

to have been arrested He

Mr. Lloyd George affit

seats are not being conteste

(Continued on Paje 12),

was dressed as a plain clothes that the Government had fail National Government candid detective from the police head-ed conspicuously in the three quarters Reuter

that May 21 next will be the BOND-HOLDERS IN

firet sailing date of the new. liner Queen Mary indicates that satisfactory

progress is being made in the fitting of the giant, ship.

Some 4,000 skilled workmen are

no further basis for further. negotiations exists, but that the busy on board, apart from the delegates will all assemble again at Geneva immediately concerte proposals are made. "

many thousands engaged through- out the country in the manufac ture of equipment

CHINESE LOANS

foundations upon which peace depended, namely, the guaran-

teeing of international rights

and fair dealings the en the trade currency, war the securing of a gene

MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

|Gorahai with 12 tribesn

of whom are accused of being on behalf of Italy he

ecure.

IN ACTION

ome. It is officially ced that 193 oicers and the Italian army "ded in East |Africa between October 1 and October 31, of whom only fire

Protecting Interests duction in armaments. The Gov Pronounced Swing To were killed in action

In England

ernment had delayed again until it was too late when they look like hesitate, falter and we

Conservatives

London, To-day,

A pronounced swing in- of the Conservatives against bour was shown in the results so

London, To-day, The Bank of England issues a 374, STRAIGHT FIGHTS statement that, arising from the Landon: The National Govern- far to hand of the municipal Two large swimming pools and visit of Sir Frederick Leith-Ross From authoritativé: British

ад enclosed promenade deck to China, the Governor of the et candidates will have 347 elections, held over 360 cities, arters it is denied that any pro-250 ft. long are ready for com- Bank of England has established straight fights with the Labour towns and boroughs in England

pletion

Opposition, 22 with the Liberals and Wales (excluding London) 12 committee consisting of Lord and five with the Independents; the Alness (Chairman), Messrs. O according to the present indica

¡yesteri Barnes E Allan Cameron. tions.

posals have been drawn up "for

to the Italian ́="de

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WALDEN AFFAIR

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Naidis Sentenced To

Imprisonm

Hankow, To-day

Brian Naidis has tenced to two years* months Imprisonme

dated

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Twenty-five public rooms, decorative schemes for which are already being worked out, will be Maurice Her Hutchinson and cornered and right four-cornered There will be 189 three- unusually large.

Charles Hendry, whose purpose it contests; 22-unopposed candid is to provide an organisation ates will be returned, which will be available in case of need to negotiate on

on behalf On bond-holders of the Chisese Gov- emment Railway and other loans, with a view to the protection of their interests-Beuter.

PHYSICAL CULTURE IN CHINA

Strong Bodies And Minds Needed

London, To-day. General Chang Chik-chiang,

Physical Culture Ba anking, was entertained ondon yesterday by the con of the English, Mission

General Chang

and trainin

he tain

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

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and 12

US. VICE-PRESIDENT and 60 losses

IN SHANGHAI

EARLIER EXPORT. DENIED.

Addis

COUNT VINCE

TRANSFERRED

TO MASSAWA

Italian Troops Take Town Of Hansien

#NO RESISTANCE OFFERED

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Djibouti, To-day The form Halian Minister at Addis Ababa, Count Vinci, has been ordered by the Italian Government to proceed to Massawa, together with the 14 port an Italian Legation and consular includ officials from various places in Abyssinia, who have all asked in to be employed on the northern front Count Vinci will leave for Massawa on November 10.

“HAUSIEN TAKEN

TREASURY PILLS ISSUE-

states of the parties 100

London, To

lount applied 0,000,000 treas: 000 The for bills

gains and 26 losses Beuter

CORDIAL WELCOME Italy Prepares For Sanctions

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Asmara:

Italian troops and nat commanded

el Ruggiero, campfat