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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1937

TURK TROOP MOVEMENT RUMOURS

COUP DE FORCE IN ANATOLIA? French Press Fears Attempt At Intimidation

Norwegian Ship 65 Arrested!"

Stružis

Gibraltar, To-day. The Norwegian steamer Ibis wa stopped in the

of Gibraltar yesterday afternoOK by a Spanish insurgent gunboat and was compelled to proceed the insurgent port of Alge ciras, where the ship's papers and cargo were inspected by

the insurgent authorities.

and

The Ibin came from the in- surgent port of Huciva soas -bound for MediterrANEGA port-Reuter.

FALSE FOREIGN DEDUCTION ANGLO- -ITALIAN AGREEMENT

VIEWS ON SPAIN NOT CHANGED

London, To-day.

Anxiety continues to be felt.in London regarding the grave con-

sequences of failure to bring toj a rapid end the help in the form of men and technicians which is being given from the outside to both sides in the Spanish civili

war.

OFFICIAL QUARTERS

HOPEFUL

the

Strikes Spread In United States

Detroit, To-day-Strikes in Motor industry have

OF PEACEFUL OUTCOME read to free more factories

~

INDICATE FRANCE IS PREPARED FOR ALL NECESSARY MEASURES

Paris, To-day.

In connection with the reports concerning the extraordinary Cabinet Council Meeting which was presided over by the Turkish President Ataturk Pasha, newspapers here express fear that Turkey is contemplating a coup de force in the Alexandretta district.

The Foreign Editor of "L'Oeuvre," Madame Tabouis, states that she has been informed of the movements of the Turkish troops on the fron- tier of Konyah in the vicinity of which are two Turkish divisions said to be ready to march.

simultaneously with the break- down in negotiations for 2 settlement.

The disputes spread beyond the General Motors organisa tion when sit-down strikes began in two factories which were supplying auto-bodies to the Ford administration. — Beater.

POLICE OFFICER MURDER

THIRTEEN PEOPLE

REMANDED

ROBBERY SAID AN INSIDE JOB

Shanghai, Jan. 5. A total of thirteen persons,” în-| cluding two boatmen, a tea shop master, a tea-boy, a hawker, and three women, were brought before| Jadge Feng, in the First Special District Court yesterday, and an application was made by the police and granted by the Judge for their detention on, the ground! that they were members of an alleged gang who committed an armed robbery at 375 Peking Road Last Thursday morning, resulting in a shooting aftray in which Sergt. E M Slater of Central Police Station, Chinese police watchman No. 2128, and one of

HIRE PURCHASE the robbers were killed.

OF A CAR

NO INSTALMENTS PAID

The prisoners were not ques- tioned by the Judge, this being delayed till January 18 next, but police evidence was to the effect that the persons now in custody were rounded up in the Settle- ment, French Concession, Nantao, Pootung. and Chapei, that nine men took part in the robbery, four being the men who looted the Lier Messrs. Gilman and Company, Ching Tur House Renting Office On the other hand, according to Madame Limited, claimed for $115.36, un-in Peking Road, and that the man Tabouis, France has only three battalions at her der a hire purchase agreement for who shot dead Prob. Sergt. Slater disposal in the region, one of which is in Antiochip Ping-chaea, of the China Gin- the police.

a Hillman Minx motor-car, against was killed immediately after by:

2

VEHICLE SEIZED

ger Company, before Mr. Justice Tending to

VIOLENCE OF TURKISH NEWSPAPERS. J. Hayden

substantiate the at the Summary suspicion that the robbery was Court this morning.

an "inside job", the Court was in- Mr. W. K. Robinson represented formed by police that one of the The Right Wing paper "Lej It is pointed out that Turkey is the plaintiff company, while Mr. men in custody, whose name was The Foreign Secretary saw the Journal" asks whether Turkey not demanding the annexation of M. A da Silva appeared for de-Wen Zungdau, was

to vic-Alexandretta or Antioch, but is fendant. German Charge d'Affaires to-day is prepared to resort

a tea-boy at 373 Peking and impressed upon him the im-lence in the hope of thereby merely urging the grant of their Under the agreement made on Road, and had been implicated by

which His Majesty's solving the vexed problem of independence.

October 4. 1935, an amount of another arrested man as having that $150 was to be paid down and the given information to the gang

portance Government attaches "volunteers" question.

arrest

until his

the Konyah, and adds that France It is therefore thought to

is firmly resolved to take all a coup de force by Turkey is very balance by monthly instalments about the office which was rob The replies of the German and necessary counter-measures.. unlikely. It is emphasised that The first instalment of $69.20, bed. Two of the four robbers

The "Petit Parisien" calls at-France is content to leave matters which fell Italian Governments to the Anglo-

due on November 1, who did the shooting were still at "incredible French representations were, ac- tention to the

io-in the hands of the League, where 1935, was not paid. On Novem large. their living quarters im cording to press telegrams from lence" of language of the Turkish negotiations with the Turks are ber 20, 1935, the car was seized. Ranger Road being found locked Berlin and Rome, handed to-nigh: Press to France and goes on to continuing and it is hoped that an

Mr. Silva stated that the plain-when the police visited there. to the British and French repre- say that demonstrations

staged acceptable solution will be reached tiff company was saing for $69.20 The three women were taken into on the occasion of the arrival of -Beuter. sentatives.

the neutral League of Nations Committee at Alexandretta, clear-

SUGGESTION SCOUTED Commentators in the press draw attention to the suggestion

has appeared in which

some the recent quarters abroad that joint British and Italian declara- tion on the Mediterranean

im- plied some modification of the British attitude to the Spanish j conflict and give authoritative denial to this deduction for which there is no justification.

Turkish Denial

Angora, To-day. Authoritative circles here deny the reported concen- tration of Turkish troops at the Turkish-Syrian fron- tier.

Kemal Ataturk is ex- pected to return to Angora in two

three or

days' time. — Reuter.

PARIS DELIBERATIONS

due on November 1, 1935, and custody because they were strong- $46.16 for hire between the period y suspected of having assisted in Paris, To-day-Important dere of November 1, and November 20, hiding the firearms used in the

1935. The sum lopments in the critical Franco-been paid into court, with a den-

of $69.20 bad crime. Turkish dispute regarding Konyah and Alexandretta took it of liability for the balance.

The case was adjourned to place yesterday when the French

Monday next. Under-Secretary for State for Foreign Affairs, M. Viemot, held;

lengthy deliberations, first with General Oesinger, the Commander in Chief of the French Levant) troops, then with the Turkish Am-

bassador in Paris.

British policy regarding the tragic civil war in Spain has not changed since the Government joined with France in the initia- tive to secure non-intervention for the reason which still remains urgent, namely, the prevention of an internal disturbance from en-ly show that the events must bel the French Government at larging and spreading so as to very carefully watched in order violence of the Turkish press

од campaign endanger our open peace,

FOUNDED ON DELUSION Foreign support which is being given to one side or the other in Spain appears, to observers in

to prevent unpleasant surprises.

RETURN OF WANG

CHING-WEI

EXPECTED IN HONG KONG

NEXT WEEK

HUNDRED DIE OF INFLUENZA

VIRULENT PHASE NOW BELIEVED OVER

London, To-day. There were 100 deaths last week from influenza and primary met monia but the most virulent phase | of the present epidemic is consi- dered in medical circles to be

The latter conversation lasted no less than two hours, in the

Canton To-day. course of which it is reported

Mr. Wang Ching-wei, former over- that M. Vienot emphasised | President of Executive Yuan and

Over 1400 London .policemen strongly the

concurrentiy Foreign Minister,are on the sick list with inficenza will arrive in Hong Kong on Janu--British Wireless. ary 12 from Europe.

uneasiness felt by the

the

The Foreign Editor of "Le Alexandretta question. Journal" Saint Brice, stresses that it is above all important that

France should show that she is

Konyab

DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS

While negotiations are not to

Mr. Shao Liek-chi, one of the Shensi revolt captives, who

just resigned the chairmanship of the Shensi Government, has been Gov-

be interrupted on that account, it instructed by the Nanking

GOLF STARTING TIMES

London, to be founded on the de- determined not to give way to any was agreed that both Governments Inment to go to Hong Kong to Pairings For Faning

Ocean

•

lusion that whichever party attempt at intimidation.-Trans secures 1

military temporary. triumph will necessarily con- stitute the ultimate government of | Spain.

Messrs.

Next Sunday.

would consider the advisability. of greet Mr. Wang, with

of the Chau Fa-hai and and Chau K- NO MASSING OF TROOPS postponing a discussion

Paris, To-day.

The following are the Boyel issue provided for by the inclu-kiang. It is learned that Mr. Wang No news of any massing of sion of the Konyah question on will assume office as Chairman of Hong Kong Golf Club starting as times for Fanling for next San- It is considered here that Tarkish troops on the southern the agenda of the League of N-the Central Political Council neither the known facts of the frontier has reached well-inform- tions Session on January 18 and soon as he returns to Nanking day:

Mrs. Wang Ching-wei and Mr.

Spanish situation nor the lessons ed quarters here.

of history confirm this idea.

The attitude of the British Gov- ARCHBISHOP OF

ernment was and is that expresa-: ed by Mr. Anthony Eden in the Commons on December 18 where!. He said that the government hej would like to see in Spain was the government that Spain wanted. British Wireless.

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GROUND ORGANISATION

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RESIGNS CHAIRMANSHIP OF COMMITTEE

London, To-day. The Archbishop of York, it is announced, has resigned his post

thus open a way for the pur- suance of direct negotiations in-Chen Kung-po, former Minister of 3.20 am.

Industry, have gone to the Straits stead.-Trans-Ocean.

to meet Mr. Wang. . Our Own Correspondent.

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