MOTOR STRIKE
AREA NOW AN
ARMED CAMP
NO AMMUNITION YET ISSUED
PEACE EFFORTS CONTINUE
strong
of With the drafting in
military reinforce- ments and further large num- bers in reserve for any emer- gency, the strike situation at Flint in Michigan is tense.
Strikers themselves have pre pared for confict, a large number of men having arrived at Flint! from other centres.
Efforts
are. however, being
made to bring about conciliation. and a Reuter message from Wash- that the General ington states
dis- Motors Strike situation was cussed with President Roosevelt by Mr. Charles McGrady, the As- sistant Secretary of Labour, the Mr.
* latter later conferring with
John Lewis.
One thousand two hundred Na-
THE CHINA MAH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1937
In this fantastically beautiful setting and camouflaged by an ancient tree, the rebel forces in the suburb of Madrid are shown hurling shrapael, gas and incendiary shells into the heart of the ravaged capital of Spain.
tional Guardsmen, comprising in BRITISH TRADE | PRIVATE HOTEL
fantry, cavalry and artillery are camped at Flint, Michigan, while 1,800 more are being held in readi-i ness in other parts of the State.
The soldiers
with are armed riffes and bayonets, but no ammu- nition has been distributed.
NO MARTIAL LAW
Mr. John Lewis announced that he would demand a Congressional investigation into the General Mo tors Corporation, its financial! structure in connection with the DuPont family, and any relation ship it might have had with the
Flint riot.
IN 1936
Preliminary Returns Show Advance
BOOKING WOMEN IN CASE
London, To-day.
and
in-
GIVE EVIDENCE
JUDGMENT FOR DEFENCE
CLAIM AGAINST CLOSED BANK
Judgment Granted
GRANDSON OF NAPOLEON
PASSES
}
Dies In Poverty In Village
AUSTERLITZ EVE
VOLUNTEER BILL
IN FRANCE
Government Drafts
A Measure
Paris. To-day.
The Legislative Commission of the Chamber of Deputies have de-
KRUPPS HAVE GOOD YEAR
FIRST DIVIDEND SINCE 1922
Essen, To-day.
The favourable position of the cided to suspend the examination steel trade in Germany is reflect of the Private Members' Bill, de-led in the balance sheet of the signed to prevent the enrolment of world famous firm of Krupp, for volunteers for Spain in view of 1996.. A grandson of Napoleon the the fact that the Government it First, Count Gaston Leon died to self is introducing a Bil for the
Paris, To-day.
day at the age of 79 in complete!
poverty at the village of Montant same purpose-Renter. near Dax.
V
Up to the last few years he had fearned a meagre living by selling the Loronesse Dictionary. He leaves one
son, who is a sales jagent for a candy firm
Count Leon was a grandson of Denuelle de la Pleigae, who met Napoleon on the eve of the Battle) of Austerlitz.
SHENSI CRISIS
Foreigners And Well To Do Leaving
Canton. To-day.
into
ket for products, this firm shows. The demand in the Home mar
continues steady in growth,
but
the export trade also showed an in- crease despite all difficulties. In this connection the report makes special mention of large contracts with Turkey, South Africa, India and China.
For the first time in 14 years the firm has declared a dividend of 4 per cent.
fer son was born on December that Sian, Samyuan and Lintung family of Krupp von Bullen and A message from Peiping states The owners of the firm, the 15, 1806 and was registered as have been converted (child of "an absent father."
com-Halbach have again, as they have munist areas. The Emperor took care of his
done since 1917, renounced any education and later granted himated from different places in Shen-cern.
Seventy foreigners have evacu-share in the profits of the com- an annuity of 12,000 francs. Besi and Kansu and have arrived at] sides this. at his abdication he
The increase in the home market presented him with 10,000 francs. Shanghai, Wealthy citizens of the amount of
Loyang en route to Peiping and sales is primarily due to the large Later, however, he became im two provinces are also leaving. —— poverished and his son, Count Our Own Correspondent. Gaston, who has just died, brought up at the expense of a Greek Princess-Trans-Ocean.
TAs
FORD IN COLOGNE
Cologne. To-day. The Ford Motor Company in
tion of cars has risen to 20,000,
NEW ZEPPELIN TO BE
| CONSTRUCTED
Same Dimensions As Hindenburg
reconstruction work
| being carried out in Germany, greater demand for agricultural the implements, the activity of machine tool ship-building and automobile industries, as well as the construction of the Reich mo- tor highways
This Morning
Judgment, with costs. for plain-, Preliminary returns of Britain's
tifs, was awarded by His Honour! Governor Murphy has emphasis-overseas trade in December
the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac ed that there has been no declar- the total for 1936 show an
All sister companies of Krupp's Gregor, at the Supreme Court this ation of martial law.
also show good returns for the crease in exports last month' of! The Marble Hall case,
5.598.931 compared with Decem- which the proprietress, Mrs. Lam-shi, claimed for $1,559.37 while 2.400 employees are now on in morning, when Li Lam and Li Cologne reports that the produe
year under review. The balance ber 1935. and the highest exports Rowe, claimed for $245 dam-against the
sheet of the firm shows a capital Soy Kut Bank and the payroll. for any year since 1930.
of 160,000,000 marks, reserves of ages for alleged breach of con-Kwok Tick-suen, a partner of the
There was a striking increase ini
Friedrichshafen, To-day.
100,000,000 marks while the plant valued at
British exports last month were tract, against Mr. P. S. Gleed, bank
exports. 1000 cars having been built by Mr. Leo Almada junior,
lis conservatively valued Another Zeppelin LZ 131 will be 686,000,000 marks. Trans-Ocean. £40,316,000, compared of the British-American Tobac
at 17,- with
apespatched abroad during 1936 in Company after the completion of Re-exports were £6,100,000 against this morning, when judgment, of money deposited with the de- £38,441,349 in November. co Company, came to an end Peared for the plaintiffs.
the German Zeepplin claim, he said, was for the return Trans-Ocean.
The comparison with 120 last year. — with costs, was awarded defen-fendant bank in the year 1934. For the whole year, exports dant, by Mr. Justice J.J-Plaintiffs asked the bank for the totalled $440,719,000 compared Hayden. crease the number of idle by 1.500.395.985,000 in 1934. Re-exports Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones, while been dissolved.
with £425,834,000 in 1935 and
Plaintiff was represented by not forthcoming as the bank had for the corresponding periods were Mr. D. L. Strellet was for de-amount was $1,500, the summ
The principal| £60.416,000 £55,303,000 and £51.- fendant.
$39.37 being interest due. 243,000 respectively.
Giving further evidence, Mrs.
No defence was entered. In 1936, imports reached a value Young stated that it of £848,936,000 against £756,413.-because of the uncertainty of her |000 in 1934. The increase of ex-intended length of stay ports in December last was pro- Marble Hall that she-arranged for ALL RECORDS portionately about twice as great daily terms. as the increase of Imports. had informed British Wireless.
Furthe strikes have occurred in the General Motors factories in St. Louis, Missouri, which has in-
-Reuter.
"1
GENERAL GOERING'S
VISIT TO ROME
(Continued from Page 13
+
GERMAN WILL FOR PEACE The Italian press are already discussing the significance of the visit and its value in endorsing German-Italian friendship. The
"Tribuna" expresses the joy of Fascist Italy that Chancellor Adolf Hitler's most intimate coll- aborator should have chosen to pay a visit there, while "Lavoro Fascista" declares, that the visit will serve to emphasise the special! sincerity of German-Italian iations.
Te
£4,413,000 in December 1935.
WYS not
at the
After Mrs. Gleed her that Mr.
return of the money, but this was
BROKEN IN STEEL Rowe had promised to let her INDUSTRY
(Mrs. Gleed) have her old flat back, she saw said she had heard he had let her
Mr. Rowe and
MODERN ARMY IN room to someone else. Mr. Rowe
EGYPT
British Mission Arrives
London, To-day.
replied that he did not promise her anything. After seeing Mr.! Rowe, witness told Mrs. Geen she was not going to Marble Hall
More Money
Britain's Figures For Last Year
CHILE CABINET CHANGES
LZ 130, now under construction.
Although the dimensions of the new airship will be the same as the LZ 130 and the airship. "Hindenberg," it will have larger) passenger accomodation.--Trans bas Ocean.
of
Santiago de Chile, To-day. The Chilean Government tendered its resignation en bloc in order to give the President
3
London, To-day. More steel was produced in the United Kingdom last year than ever before. The output of steel In answer to Mr. Hugh-Jones, ingots and castings totalled 11,- witness said Mr. Rowe told her 698,200 tons, against 9,858,700 tons
The North Italian press believes A delegation of British officers he had let the room because he in 1935, which was also a record that General Goering's vacational arrived in Cairo yesterday where could get more money out of the production exceeding the previous trip just at the time when the under the new
Angle-Egyptian Gleeds. Witness knew nothing de-highest tonnage of 9,716,544 in atmosphere is so over-charged agreement they will function Saitely of the Gleeds having the 1917.
military advisers for the recon-booked room, she only understood Production of pig-iron last year struction of the Egyptian Army that room No. 4 was not available was 7,685,700 tons against 6.424,-
She was so sure According to present plans it is for her.
that 100 in 1935.--Eritish Wireless.
provides proof of the German will for peace-Trans-Ocean.
ARRIVAL IN ROME
35
at the
Rome, To-day--General Herman intended to double the strength of she was not going to get Room No. Goering and his wife arrived here the Egyptian infantry, which will 4 that she went the next morning in a special train for their vaca-be raised from 10,000 to 20,000 to book accommodation. tion in Italy at 10.30 p.m last men and modernised on principles Knutsford Hotel night and were received at the obtaining in the British Army. Station by many prominent mem- Military aeroplanes which now bers of the Italian Government and only number 31 will be raised to of the Fascist Party, with Signor 100-Trans-Ocean.
Benito Mussolini at their head.
In addition, the German Ambas-
'sador, Herr. Von Hassell, and
a
large number of members of the German Colony in Rome were also present at the Station.
A Guard of Honour of the Grenadiers was drawn up outside the Station and their Band played] the German, and Italian National Anthems uninterruptedly during the reception. Trans-Ocean.
$7,200 OPIUM SEIZURE
Three Men Given Prison Terms
4 Ng Yeung, Ya Yick and Leung Ting were this morning each ren- tenced to six months' imprison- ment and fined $5,000 by Mr. K Keen at the Central Magistracy when they pleaded guilty to posi session of,300 taels of prepared opium at an unased godown at Nos, 4 and 6 Gordon Road, Caus way Bay, yesterday,
SOVIET OUTBURST
Anglo-Italian Pact
Disturbs
Moscow, To-day.
INVADING LEADER
DISAPPEARS
SUIYUAN MYSTERY
Canton, To-day.
Mrs. A. E. Gleed, the next wit- ness, said she and her husband had previously occupied rooms Nos. 4 and 5 at Marble Hall from May 1 to September 9 last. and then went to stay at No. 250 the Peak. It was not until about the middle of Commander of the Mongolian ir- It is reliably reported that the October last, that she knew de-regulars in Suiyuan, Wang Ying, finitely that she was going to stay has disappeared since December in Hong Kong. On October 15, 21. witness went to Marble Hall, Mr. Rowe offered her room No. 1.
It is stated that the Mongol- Manchurian irregulars have con-
and she went away well assured centrated at Shangtu and may
that she was going to occupy room launch an offensive on East Sul- The Anglo-Italian Agreement No. 1. Mr. Rowe also told wit-yuan before the Chinese New Year. has led to an outburst in "Inves-ness that Mrs. Young, was going to-From Our Own Correspondent. tia" which writes, "What does it occupy Room No. 4. On October mean? Is the Eritish Government 19, she and her husband went to
Ja club of opium-smokers who see Mr. Rowe for the purpose of
dulge in sweet dreams until they securing an wipe their eyes, tired and disap-was to be No. 3
extra room, which pointed, or is this a return to the. old methods of diplomatic Cabinet; policy to obscure the people's and public opinion?"Trans-Ocean.
THIRTY LIVES LOST
Wreck Of Finish
Lifeboat
London, To-day.
Change Of Mind Mr. Rowe then told witness she
DANZIG AND THE LEAGUE
Berlin, To-day.
could not have room No. 1 which assumed that the President of the In political circles here, it is} he had previously offered. Wit-Danzig Senate, Herr Greiser, will ness's husband suggested 3 and 4 attend the forthcoming meeting off. as he did not know that room No.the League of Nations Connell at 4 had been promised to Mrs.(Geneva, as a representative of the Young. Mr. Rowe mentioned that Free City--Trans-Ocean, the room was to be occupied by
Mrs. Young. Mr., Rowe added
Unclaimed telegram lying at E. that he would not have any diffi-E. Telegraph Co., Ltd.: culty in satisfying Mrs. Young well, Care of We Fat Sing, from -Black- with alternative accommodation. Camborne.
Mr. Rowe requested witness to
speak to Mrs: Young about the
wrong.
Senior Revenue Officer A. W. Grimmitt said the opium, valued Thirty lives were lost in the dix-room. Her husband, however, Hayder said that he was satis- at $7,200 was found hidden aster to the Finnish motor vessel, intervened, and said Mr. Eowe fied that Mr. Bowe was among a bale of blankets. The en-Johanna Thorden, in the Pentland must make his own arrangements and that when Mr. and Mrs. trance of the godown was skilful Firth The wreck of the lifeboat with Mrs. Young, and until he Young left Marble Hall they ly concealed and it took revenne in which 22 men, 2 women and 2 could satisfy Mrs. Young they understood they were to occupy officers considerable time before children left ship has been found, would not accept the offered room No. 4. He was also satis they found it. There were a min-So far, only 6 bodies have been re-roomas.
fed that Mrs. Gleed's statement ber of blankets in the godown covered-British Wireless.
Summing up Mr. Justice J. I. was correct.
LADY HAIG'S TOUR
London, To-day. Lady Haig, widow of the Field- Marshal, is leaving on an Empire tour which will include visits to free hand in the re-shuffling of issue George VI coins by the and Canada. Her first destin- London, To-day-It is hoped to India. Australia. South Africa,
Coronation.-British. Wireless. Jation is Delhi-British Wireless.
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