CHIANG PLEADS WITH YEN.
A VERY PROTRACTED
TALK.
THE HONG KONG
DIRIGIBLES ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
MR. STANLEY DOLLAR'S BIG SCHEME.
NEW JAPANESE CABINET.
BUSINESS CIRCLES
PLEASED.
DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1929.
NOT TO LEAVE YET:
FROM FRISCO TO THE
ORIENT.
BARON TANAKA'S HINT.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}
D.F." Special Service.]
PEPING, July 2 Marshal "Chiang Kai Shek is stil
SAN FRANCISCO, July 2 werking hard to persuade General Mr. Stanley Dollar, head of the Yen, Hsi Shan to remain in China. Dollar Steamship Line, revealed to- Last night. Yen Hsi Shan showed day in an interview that his co- his determination to depart, only!
pany is considering a Trans-Pacific to have Chiang Rai Shek persuade dirigible service, with the Orient him to stay for a further confer.
ence.
Yen Hsi Shan then ordered his!
train to be ready. He called on Chiang Kai Shek just before mid- right to say, farewell.
as the ultimate objective.
He said he had senferred with the Goodyear Zeppelia Company en the subject during a recent trip to the Eastern States, and they had expressed themselves as enthusias tie over the scheme.
[THEOUGH RETTER'S AGENCY.]
TOKYO, July 2. Baron Tanaka tendered his re-
siguration to the Emperor this
morning.
He made a statement afterwards
outlining the main achievements of tis Ministry, and expressing his regret at a "certain incident that pecurred outside the Empire last year."!
OFFICIAL OPENING `OF PARLIAMENT.
THE KING'S SPEECH
READ OUT.
POLICY. ON CURRENT
QUESTIONS.
frExOUCH REDTER'S AGENCY. }
LONDON, July 2 The official opening of Parliament took place to-day, when the King's speech was read. It said:
"While I regret it is impossible for me to address you in person. I thank Almighty God that I can look forward confidently to that com plete restoration of health for throughout Prayers of my people
the Empire,-with sympathy and affection which call This was taken to mean that the offered, during the months of
forth my deepest gratitude-were Manchurian affair had been wrong.long and serious illness. i used as a political instrument to Mr. Dollar added that the first bring about his downfall. service will be from the Pacific.
H.I.M. the Emperor of Japan has Coast-probably San Francisco-to summoned Prines Saionji to advise Yen Hi Shan to stay for another Hawaii. When this service has
the successor to Baron talk.
heen "satisfactorily established, it is
Tanaka, head of the Seiyuka:
The railway station officials were later mystified by Yen si Shan's failure to turn up.
Later," it was learned that instead of saying good bye. Chiang Rai Sark was begging
Not Leaving Yet.
as to
foreign
· THE "NUMÀNCIA " RESCUE.
SPANISH AMBASSADOR'S
THANKS.
TIMELY DISCOVERY.
BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE]
U.S. IMMIGRATION QUOTAS.
NEW PROVISION BECOMES EFFECTIVE,
PRESIDENT. "HOOVER
DEFIED.
"[D.P." Special Service.]
The
"
U.S. DISARMAMENT POLICY.
STICKING TO DOCTRINE OF PARITY,
MR. STIMSON'S VIEWS.
[RECTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE}
WASHINGTON, July 2 Referring to reports from London that the United States would
Ruoty, July 1. The Spanish Ambassador in
WASHINGTON, July 2 London, Marquis Merry del Val
"national origins pro- to-day called on the Foreign Secre-vision of the United States Im- change, its policy with regard to tary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, to ex-migration Act becomes effective Naval Disarmament, Mr. Stimson press officially the thanks of the to-day, despite the opposition of Spanish Government for the President Hoover, assistance rendered by the British
It provides for a reduction of the cipal basis of discussions in future natal parleys where the United Ireland. aircraft carrier Eagle" to Major yearly quotas Franco and the other Spanish air- Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, States is concerned. men, rescued near the Azores.
plane, the Numancia." was first It is understood that their seu-
sighted by the Royal Air Force officer, Flight-Lieutenant Lewo, who with others made fights from the "Eagle over a wide expaner.
According to the Press, the pilos and coserver in a Bison fight re connaissance machine, had scoured
from
and an increase in the allowance of Poland, Belgium, and Italy.
There has been strong opposition from various quarters ever since the provision was ärst brought for- ward, it being asserted that the type of immigrant favoured by the proposals was not the one most suitable for American domestic and economical development, but the
gained the day.-United Press.
that the doctrine of indicated parity will continue to be the prin-
He said that the doctrine of parity was highly important as a means of determining, not how two nations were to shoot at each other, but as a means of helping them to agree not to shoot at each other.
He addedThe first step which people take when they are. going to shout at each other is to try to. outbuild each other. The minute
proposed to go ahead with the ex-Party. Premier and Foreign Minisa conference of representatives of the seas for nearly five hours and sponsors of the provision have they agree not to outbuild each
tension to Japan, and eventually to China and the Orient generally
United Pri
A final conference betwees en Hi Shan and Chiang Kai Shek was held last night at the Hotel de Pekin and considerable significance was attached to Chiang's attitude towards Ten
44 the leader has refused to accept Chiang's advice to remain in office.
AB
Yen will return to Taiyuan this afternoon to meet Feng Yu Hsiang for a joint trip to Japan. He was echeduled to leave Peping in the morning but, due to some import ant matter which he had to attend to, this has been postponed until the afternoon.
TONG WARS IN THE
PHILIPPINES.
THREATENED DEPORTEES
GAIN RESPITE.
["D.P." Special Service.}
MANILA, July 2. Prominent Chinese In the Philip- According to a later report, Fenspines who had been threatened with Yu Hsiang and his wife will make their journey to Japan liefere Yen Hai Shan, who will remain at home for the Ame being.
YEN HSI SHAN TO STAY IN CHINA?
A SHANGHAI REPORT.
(Fah T Ft Pao.)
SHANGHAI, July 2. It has been decided by Chiang Kai Shek and Yen fl Shan to scod. Wu. Tze Hui abroad with Feng Yu Hsiang. Chiang has also decided to detail General Li Ming Chung to assist Yen Hai Shan in the military affairs of the North- West Provinces.
Another report says that Yen will not accompany Ferg abroad, and will remain in Peping for the time being. instead of returning to Taiyuanfu,
Chinng has told Shang Chen,, the Chairman of the Hopei Provin cial Government that Yea will remain in China.
AMERICAN TARIFF
REVISION. PRES, HOOVER ADVISES CAUTION.
[REUTER'S AMERICAN BERVICK]
New York, July 2 Washington advices are that the Republican Traders have assured President Hoover that the Tariff Law will be scientifically revised by the Senate Finance Committer, and the heavy duty on necessities in the BiH reduced, so that the Repub- lieans need not fear another poli tical revulsion such as followed the Payne-Aldrich Act.
Another source understands that President Hoover is impressing upon the Finance Committeemen and others the necessity of great care in changing the tariff schedule lest American foreign trade be in jured.
President Hoover is" specially culling, attention to Canadian trade.
"DON'T SHOOT; NO LIQUOR ABOARD."
MOTORS LABELLED ALONG THE BORDER.
[RECTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE)
NEW YORK, July 2
deportation on account of "Tong " activities will be granted a respite provided they behave in future. According to an arvouncement
made to-day by the Government.
Recent trouble amon Kat the Chinese apread rapidly throughout the, islands, and caused the author- ities to threaten wholesale deporta- tions-United Press,
MUCH-WANTED LADY.
ESPIONAGE STORY FROM FRAGUE.
(TARUGA REUTER'S AGENCY.}.-
ter.
At noon Mr. Hamaguchi (head
of the Minscito Party) weJ moned to the Palace.
A Cabinet Forecast,
"My relations with powers continue to be friendly, Independent financial experts ap puinted to draw up proposals ig complete a definitive settlement of the German Reparation problem, have presented an unanimous report which my Government is at pre- sent considering, in preparation for
the Governments concerned.
"The settlement of this problem will enable the occupying Powers to aum- proceed with the evacuation of the
Rhineland.
Disarmament. "Conversations have commenced with the Ambassador of the United States with regard to Naval Dis- armament, in consequence of which my Government earnestly hopes to Government in the Dominions, the ensure, in co-operation with my Government of India, and the 'Gay crew, was able
Safe," ernment of Foreign Powers. early reduction ol armaments
H.M.8. Eagle At Gibraltar. throughout the world
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.] "My Government consider the rome to submit to a time has judicial settlement of international
LATER. It is reliably learned that the following bave agreed to enter the new Cabinet:--
H
Baron Kijuro Shidehara, Minister
for Foreign Affairs. Mr. Keuze Adachi, Home Office. Admiral Hyo Takarabe, Minister
of the Navy. General Issei Czaki, Minister for
War.
Mr. Junaosuke Inouye, Minister
of Finance.
Mr. Chuji Machida, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry. Mr. Genji Matsuda, Minister for
Overseas Afairs, Viscount Chifuyu Watanabe,
Minister of Justice. Mr. Ichita Kobashi, Minister of
Education.
Mr. Matajiro Koizumi, Minister
of Communications.
3r. Maco-ichi Tawara, 3inister
of Commerce and Industry. Mr. Yoku Egi, Minister of Rail-
ways
Mr. Hamaguchi has proceeded to the Palace with the names, for the Emperor's approval.
то
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disputes in which parties are in conflict with regard to their respec tive rights. "
ז'
"For this purpose they are now consulting my Government in the Dominions, and the Government of India with regard to signing the optional clause embodied in the Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice. ・・
Russian Relations.
My Government is also examin- ing the conditions under which diplomi lié relations with the Gov- ernment of the Union, of Soviet Re- publics may be resumed and com- municating with my Governments in the Dominions and the Govern- ment of India upon the matter.
Unemployment.
Business Circles Pleased.
Business circles appear pleased with the change of Cabinet, and
It will be the foremost endes- are hopefur it will hasten the your of my Ministers to deal effec lifting of the gold embargo, effectively with the continuing evil of PRAGUE July 1.
unemployment. A remarkable case, which was a thorough readjustment of state intense interest loans, and instigate financial. re- followed with throughout Cedo Slovakia, has trenchment. ended in Captain Falout, formerly
Those interested in the China
Schemes are being prepared for an improvement of means of trans- port, stimulation of depressed ex- port trades, the economic develop- ment of my overseas dependencies, the improvement of the condition of agriculture, the encouragement of the fishing industry, and the in- provement of facilities for market- cause it was too soft, Tanaka's "be.g farm and fishery outputs.
The co-operation of my Govern- Falout's activities were discover.cause it was too
stiff; therefore ments in the "Dominions in these measures is being considered with the object of providing greater op
of the Headquarters' Staff of the trade think the new Ministry will Czecho Slovakian Army, being
found guilty" of espionage forte to heart the lesson that the Germany, and sentenced to 19 year's former Shidehara policy failed he, imprisonment.
ed dramatically, when he flew in a they will steer a middle course.
'j passenger seroplane from Prague to
Mr. Tokonami, commenting on
POLICE EVIDENCE
CRITICISED.."
its supply of, fuel was nearly exhausted. It was returning to the "Eagle," when a floating ob
it was sighted. Visibility was poor, but on lying down to inspect, the English picmen; bould see their | MAGISTRATE AND A MAN'S Spanish colleagues waving to them, VIOLENCE ALLEGATION.
The Engle was immediately informed and raced to the spot and, after picking up the seaplane and to report All
GIBRALTAR, July 2 H.M.S. Eagle has arrived here, exorted by a Spanish seaplane She was loudly cheered, and enor. mous crowds gathered in the gaily beflagged streets.,
EARTHQUAKE SEQUEL.'
SEA-BED RISES IN NEW
ZEALAND.
[THLOCGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}
WELLINGTON, July
In connection with the recent earthquake, it is reported that the ocean bed near Karamea on the west coast of the South Island, has rise over a distance of a mile.
The Highest point is 100 feet and the widest 600.
Crabs, fish and 'senshells swarm on the top of the new formation, opposite which, on the mainland, is a huge cavity 100 feet deep with an area of hundreds of yards.
THEIR MAJESTIES' PLANS.
"NOT SATISFIED."
A serious complaint against the police was made by a cripple, William Joyce, when he was charg ed before Sir Chartres Biron at Bow street Police Court with being drunk and disorderly. “
He said that he was roughly handled, and when he was taken tu, the cells a constable struck him under the left eye and said, "Get in there, you dirty"
Inspector. Warren said that he was in charge of Bow-street Police Station when Jeyes was brought in drunk. He was perspiring freely. after struggling with the police. He went with Joyce to the cell, and no one struck him. Joyce challeng ed every one in the charge room to ight. He made no complaint, but if he had been bruised a doctor would have been sent for.
other they are taking one of the longest steps possible towards not having war."
U.S. Naval 'Planes.
The Navy Department awarded. contracts for the construction of 132 aeroplanes yesterday.
TWO AIRMEN KILLED.
DEATH DIVE WHEN ABOUT TO LAND,
Mr. Hilbert G. Hamar, aged thirty-eight, of Rowan Crescent, Letchworth, and Mr. Leonard But-
ier, also of Letchworth, were killed when their light airplane, in which they had been giving an exhibition of aerobatics. crashed at Odsey. Cambridgeshire.
Both men were attached to the Irvine Parachute Company, who have a factory at Letchworth, Mr. Hamar being the manager.
The crash occurred just as the machine was about to land on the per-firm's private aerodrome, and eye- witnesses state that the machine lost flying speed and then nose- dived to earth,
Sir Chartres Biron said that spiring freely would not account for Joyce's bruised face.
Carried to Station.
A policeman of E Division said that Joyce was naked to leave Villiars-street, where he was drunk and surrounded by a large crowd, Joyce said but he refused to do so. to another policeman: "I would like to hit you in the eye with my crutch."
He
He became violent on the way to the police station, and attempted to trip them up with his crutches. The crutches were taken away, and he was carried to the police station, where, as he sat on the floor, be assumed a fighting attitude. did not see Joyee strike himself.
Another policeman said that, as Joyce tried to kick him, he took his cratches away, When Joyee wae placed on the floor be punched him self about the face, and he restrain- ed him.
Sir Chartres: Why should he do
that?
A WEEK IN LONDON,
{BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.)
Rucar, July 1 It is expected that Their Majes ties will remain at Buckingham
proceeding to Sandringham (Nor-me, and he fought himself.
Sir Chartres: Did he do this in folk) where they will stay through- out the summer.
the presence of the inspector 1-No.
BRICK AT NO. 10.
BECAUSE NO ONE WANTS SILVER-TOPPED' CANES.
3
John Thomas Quarry, an elderly man, was remanded recently at
Bow-street accused of breaking a window at 10, Downing-street, with a brick.
He said he was fed up with look- ing, for work. He was too old.
His trade of Nobody wanted him. Patting silver mounts on walking sticks was dead.
The policeman: He was in such a Telegrams in Brief.
Dresden, but left his attache case the change, emphasised, the virtual portunities for overseas migration. Painor for about a week before temper because he could not fight |
necessity of the new Government dissolving the Diet in the coming session for the purpose of seeking A majority in the Lower House.
He intimated that he "and other
at the offices of the airport at Prague containing documents re | lating to the défence of the country. When he returned" he was arrested. Shortly afterwards Charlotte von Wolfen, a notorious international interested circles" will attempt to spy for whom 3,000 Czecho-Slova- effect, an amalgamation of minor, kian gendarmes and detectives had political parties,
Mining Matters.
"My Government is considering the question of the re-organisation of the coal industry, including hours and other factors, as well as the ownership of minerals. Proposals to this end will be submitted in due
course.
Inquiries will be undertaken im- mediately into the condition of the iron, steel, and cotton industries,
been searching, disappeared and is The Cabinet is being installed ut in order to discover means of co- believed to have gone to Mouth (9 o'clock this evening. America..
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It is stated that Falout introduc- ed her, under various aliases, to officers of the Czecho-Slovakian a desirable and General Staff an wealthy parti. ".
DARING MOTOR-BOAT
TRIP.
ANOTHER U.S. AIR TRAGEDY.
"
·TRANS-ATLANTIC FLYER
KILLED.
· FOURTH IN FEW DAYS.
operating with them to improvė | their position in the markets of the world.
الى
A Liquor Commission!
"Bills will be submitted amend- ing and consolidating existing fac- tory legislation, and giving effect to the obligations entered into at Washington in 1910.
"My Ministers propose to intro promote a0 duce legislation to extensive policy of alum clearance, and to make further provision for housing in urban and rural areas. The Ministers have also decided the time has come to investigate the whole field of legislation reisting NEW YORK, July
to the sale and supply of intoxicat Wilmer Stultz, Miss Earhart's ing liquor, and on their recommen- Trans Atlantic pilot and two comdation, I propose shortly to appoint STAVANGER, July 1.
Commissioners for this purpose." Colonel R. N. Stewart, formerly panions, have been killed in an
Insurance and Pansions. of the Cameron Highlanders, his neroplane crash. wife, a friend, and a Thames water-
A COLONEL'S EXPLOIT.
(THROUGH REUTER'8 ADENCY.]
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]
COAL OWNERS VISIT PREMIER.
TWO-HOUR DISCUSSION.
(THROUGH REUTER'S, AOENCY.]
LONDON, July 1.
accom-
sir.
Joyce said that he recognised. this policeman us the man who
struck him..
The policeman, replying to the magistrate, said that he did not strike Joyce.
The assistant gaoler gave Joyce a bad record, and he was fined twenty shillings.
Sir Chartres Biron said: "I am
A landslide on the Panama Canal occurred south of the so- called Contractor's Hill, involving 25,000
cubic yards of earth. Steamer traffic has not yet been.
affected but any further heavy movements of the earth-of which signs are not lacking-might easily block the fairway.
Sir Frederick Whyte, Political Adviser to the Chinese Government, who is now in England on leave, called on the Foreign Secretaly (Mr. A. Henderson) on Monday.
Mr. Stanley Baldwin on Monday,
A score of coal-owners, headed by ut satisfied with the evidence of Mr. Evan Williams, President of the last witness. It is a curious 10 Downing Street this afternoon and it is contradicted by the other the Mining Association, visited No. story that a man should hit himself, and conferred for two hours with police witness. Mr. MacDonald, who was panied by Mr. J. H. Thomas Minister for Unemployment), Mr. Wm. Graham, President of the Board of Trade, Miss Bondfeld (Minister of Labour), and Mr. Ben SUICIDE TEMPTATION AFTER the Conservative Party, by the late
Turner (Minister of Mines). .
The official report of the procced- ings merely says, that the condition of the coal industry was fully discussed.
"A measure will be introduced to remedy the situation created by trade disputes, and the Trade Unions Act of 1927 extended.
CLERK'S GUILTY
CONSCIENCE.
EMBEZZLEMENT.
George E. C. Avery, of Lynden- avenue. Wembley; who was sentenc ed at Marylebone Police Court to two months' imprisonment in the second division for embezzling, sums of £30 138., £47 10s," and £12 9.. received on behalf of his employer; wrote in a letter to him:-
inaugurated the Bonar Law Me morial Collection, at Ashridge House, Berkhampstead, which is to be used benceforth as a training college for Conservative workers. Ashridge House, which is a beauti ful old mansion, was presented to
Mr. Urban Broughton.
Regarding the statement that the British delegation to the League of Nations meeting at Geneva, in September, will not consist_exclu- sively of members of the Labour Party, it is understood that the delegation is likely to include Viscount Cecil. - -
As a machine belonging to the The franchise of the recent Many times after leaving my Air Lloyd Company was about to Stultz, was "stunting" when the The Ministers are engaged upon General Election having placed in friends, wondering if I should slight on Lake Constance an explo- general survey of the various the hands of whole of my people of ever see them again, have I watchin was heard. The machine man completed the hazardous trip plane went on a tail-spin at an
National Insurance and Pensions adult years the grave responsibility an on-coming trait and wonder crashed and sank in a few minutes. from Aberdeen to Sola in an in-attitude of 300 feet and crashed. schemes, meanwhile a Bill is being of guarding the well-being of the ed if I had the nerve to throw Three passengers and two pilots Owing to numerous fatal shoot board motor boat 30 feet long, with at Long Island Aerodrome during and Orphans and Old Age Pen-cracy, my Government propose to have lived in hell these last few passengers who were rescued were This is the fourth fatal accident prepared to amend the Widows' nation 48 & constitutional demo-myself under it. Indeed, I seem to were drowned. Two remaining. ings by Prohibition agents who have mistakeni innocent people for 140 horse power engine, in 25 hours. the past few days.
sions Act of 1925, sp as modify instilute an examination into the months." higher Though the boat was capable of Miss Gentry who was injured in conditions application to certain experiences of the election ir order was etted that two years ago tiqua cars along the Canadian border are doing it knots at sea, in the rough ardurance fight stapt pession and took so that the merking of the law relating doxy, xisted, his life in defending now being prominently labelled.
brought into conformity with the thief, who struck him on the head strength and the doctors now think entitled to them.
with an axe. aboard.
that she has a chance of recovering. (Continued at foot of next column). I new conditions."
Classes laiveriaciarzad
famous Austrian violinist, Fritz. Kreisler.
Don't shoot, we have no liquor cat part of the trip the boat was re. some days ago, is slowly regaining crease in the classes of persons to Parliamentary elections may be his employer's property against an honorary doctor's degree on-tho
peatedly flooded.
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