1937-06-01 — Page 9

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE. 1, 1937...

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SERIOUS BOMBAY RIOTS

Moslem-Hindu

Incident Leads

To Mob Disorders

Bombay, To-day.

Soviet Leader's Suicide

Moscow, To-day.

M. Garnarnick, Assistant Com- missar of Defence and Chief of the Political Education in the Red Army, yesterday committed suicide, according to a brief communique, which adds that Garnarnick was connected with anti-Soviet elements.--Reuter.

Another grave outbreak of Hindu-Moslem hos- tility has already caused more than thirty casual- ties, including one killed. The death and many of the casualties occurred when the police were com- pelled to fire upon a huge crowd of demonstrators. DR. H. H. KUNG The communal tension which is still serious LEAVES ROME started in the Kamatipura area of the city, which was the storm centre of the serious rioting of last October.

THE TROUBLE SPREAD TO OTHER LOCALITIES SO RAPIDLY THAT THE POLICE DESPITE HEAVY REINFORCE- MENTS FOUND THEMSELVES HARD-PRESSED TO COPE WITH THE SITUATION.

Cause of the trouble, as far as can be ascertained, was an inci- dent connected with a Hindu marriage procession. It was passing a Mosque when a Mos- lem youth stepped forward and demanded the cessation of the music.

The demand was complied with, but the youth became involved in

an

altercation with spectators, which led to a general fracas in which three were seriously injured. The police intervened and quickly dispersed the crowd, but later there were many stabbing assaults

DR. COLIJN'S NEW CABINET

TO THE RIGHT OR ON CENTRE

BROADER BASIS EXPECTED

Visiting Washington, Then Returning To Europe

TERRIFIC LOSSES OF

TORIKHELS

BANNEL TODAY,

THEZ TORIKHEL TRIBE, WHICH

HIMMERTO DONE THE BRUNT OF THE FIGHTING IN THE WAZARIS- TAN SECTOR OF THE NORTH- WEST FRONTIER IN SUPPORT OF THE FAKIR OF IPI, HAS MADE OVERTURES TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR PEACE

They are reported to be "fed-up" with the punishing operations. in the blockade area: which they have been confined.

The Government is lifting the blockade in order to allow the tribesmen to attend a jirgah on June 5. Messages calling them to a jirgah were dropped among them from aeroplanes.

Rome, To-day. Dr. H. H. Kung, Chinese Finance Minister, and Admiral Chen, Chinese Minister of Navy, left Rome It is learned that the Torikhel yesterday by a special plane placed tribe has suffered terrific losses at their disposal by the Italian

in the fighting and are now faced Government, for Turin, from where

with a scarcity of food they will proceed to Paris.

The Fakir of Sawa, who has been Following a trip to Washington, friendly to the Government, offered they will return to Europe, where to act as mediator between the Gov Dr. Kung will take a cure in Ger-ernment and the Fakir of Ipi, but it is understood that the Govern- ment insists upon his unconditional surrender prior to any relaxation of military operations. Reuter.

many.

The Chinese statesmen were ac- corded many honours and courte sies in Italy, especially by Count and Countess Ciano, the Foreign Minis- The Hague, To-day. ter having become a close friend of Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina Dr. Kung during his period of ser-

the and of Holland has charged

out-vice in China, The principle en- stone-throwing between communal going premier of the Netherlands, tertainment in honour of the enemies in all parts of Bombay. Dr. Colijn, who resigned after the Chinese guests, was an elaborate Reuter.

recent elections, with the formation banquet in the Palazzo Madama, at of a new Cabinet, the composition which 120 prominent political, mili of which is not yet revealed.

tary and diplomatic persons were present. Trans-Ocean.

MR. SELFRIDGE TO BE

NATURALİSED.

30 Years In London

There are possibilities of a Right Wing Cabinet, including the Catho lic State Party, or of a Government on a broader basis, including also the liberal and democratic parties, as hitherto.

circles believe

- Well-informed

AT THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE

WAGES WITHOUT

WORK

Legal Decision In Oil Strike In Mexico

Mexico City, To-day. The Conciliation and Arbitration Board has decided that the oil strike, which affects all foreign- controlled oilfields in Mexico, is legal. The result of the decision is that the strikers will be entitled to re-

has been settled-Reuter,

Mr. H. Gordon Selfridge, the that Dr. Colijn will decide for Winding Up Fixed Forceive wages in full under the strike American-born chairman and the latter possibility. -Trans-

managing director of two of the Ocean. largest department stores in Lon- don-Selfridge & Co. and William Whiteley Ltd.-has applied to the Home Secretary for naturalisation.

"I have lived in London. for just over 30 years, and sentimentally I became a British subject along time ago.

Now I am becoming one

legally," he said.

ཝཱ

GERMAN CRITICS OF AIR FILM

Producer's Reply

Fortnight Hence.

London, To-day.

At yesterday's meeting of the principal delegates to the Imperial Conference, Mr. Chamberlain, who was warmly congratulated by his colleagues on his assumption of the United Kingdom premiership, Reports received in London in-reviewed the conference time-table “London is a very cosmopolitan dicate that Germans have been seri-and suggested that the final plen- city, and I feel more at home herefously annoyed by "The Gap," the

ary session might be held on June than I do even in Chicago or New Gaumont-British picture, showing 15th. or 16th. York. Every year I go back to what Great Britain is doing to re- America for a holiday, but I shall pet possible invasion from the air. never again live there. My legal Resentment is due to an assump-sion on foreign affairs will be re- domicile will be here in England!" tion that because an observer in-,sumed at to-day's meeting of prin- Mr. Selfridge said that he dis-forms the Centre Control Room that cipal delegates.-British Wireless.

aircraft are · 'approaching | cussed the question of his natural-enerny

isation with many of his friends in from the East; the film is directed Ameriqa and in England.

wondered

against Germany.

It is understood that the discus

NEW MOVE BY JAPAN?

Reported Intention Of Sending Troops To Shantung

Donald Carter, who directed "The "They are all agreed that it is right that I should be a subject of Gap," points out that, far from be- ing directed against any nation, the he the country in which I live,”

picture was intentionally made as said. "Many of them why I had not been naturalised be-vague as possible in this respect.

He added: Mappa de fore."

As for the attack coming from At the age of 73 Mr. Selfridge is the East, where else would it come still in active control of his great from, unless an enemy is presumed

Shanghai, To-day.' business undertakings. From 1890 to have bases in Ireland or mid-

At the request of the Japanese to 1903, he was a member of the Atlantic ??? firm of Marshall Field & Co., of “The Gap”, was made with the co- residents in North China, the Japan- Chicago. Then he announced that operation of the Army Council and ese Government will despatch troops he had retired from business, but the Air Council. Units of the Roto Shantung to station along the six years later he founded the de- yal Air Force, the Territorial-Army Kinochow Tsinan Railway, accord-

a message from Ta partment store in Oxford-street and the Observer Corps assisted in ing. which bears his name.

its production.f

low Own

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