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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1930.

NEW YORK STOCK DISTURBANCE AT HAVANA.

EXCHANGE SENSATION.

PITCHED BATTLE BETWEEN. STUDENTS AND POLICE.

(REDTER'S AMERICAN SERVIOR}

HAVANA, Sopt, 30,

NANKING TROOPS FORCE AHEAD.

KUOMINCHUN LOSE SHANST ALLIES.

UNDERWRITING FIRM HAMMERED;

(AKUTE'S AMERICAN SERVICE. Į

A Chinese telegraphic messago New Youx, Sopt. 30.

from Shanghai states that the fight, Mesars.-J. A. Sisto & Company, A pitched battle between armeding along the Langhai and Feiping. Hankow Hailways in proceeding in a big firm of underwriters, were students and police occurred round favour of Nanking. The Shansi hammered on the Stock Exchange

the presidential palace, where troops have been withdrawing to to-day for their insolvency.

This is regarded as the most im-the students marched, shooting into Sinnai, and will no longer co-oper

nte with the Kuominchum as they portant Wall Street failure sincs

have docided to defend their the collapse of the market in the the air, and shouting, "Down

President. Machado "

provinco and reserve their strength, Autumn of last year.

rush-This has grantly disappointed the Krominchun which has now to face its opponents alone.

with

Police reinforcenients were up to guard the palace (The students attempted to dis- arm them, and firing broke out, in

No statement has been issued by the Exchange Committee in regarded to the nasets or. Habilities of Sisto & Company, but it is learned that the hammering was the result of a strong selling movement which the course of which six of the com caused prices to slip rapidly down.batants were seriously wounded.

Los Angeles Suspension. Meanwhile, it is learned that Mchara. J. J. Loftus, who are alan members of the Now York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade failed to open its doors at Los Angolca to-day and were :mmediately suspended from their nembership of the California Stuck Exchange.

LATER.

Enquiries from New York regard. ing the suspension of Mcasts. J. J. Loftus brought a messago from, the President of the California Ex- change stating that Mosare. Loftus, who specialise in grain trading, wore suspended following their re- fusal to submit their books for ex amination by the Exchange Com ¡mittee..

The fight lasted for half-an-hour, There has been intense unrest in Cuba for months past, President Machado's enemies daiming that he is a mere puppet of powerful American fiosaciers. ⠀

WOMEN WHO SAVE A

LIFE A DAY.!

BLOOD. TRANSFUSION VOLUNTEERS:

Four hundred lives ara saved every year in London by women who give their blood voluntarily for transfusion purposes,

This feet was revealed by an official of the British Red Cross Society's transfusion service,

On the Lunghni Railway, the Kuominchun forces have abandon- ed Lanfang, which city was taken over by the Nanking troops on Monday evening. Following this, they pushed forward and have arrived at a point some. 10 li from Kaifeng, the provincial capital of Honan, and one of the strongholds of the Kuominchun. The left wing of the Government forces on the Tunghai Railway captured Kihsien on Monday after the Kuominchun general, Chang Chib Chung, had offered to surrender,

On the Peiping-Hankow Railway, Government forces are pressing apon Chengchow, another strong. hold of the Kuominchun forces.

In view of the proposed retire- ment of Feng Yu Hsiang, the Can- tral Government expects to settle the military situation "soon. The instructed the Government has Foreign Office- to notify the various foreign diplomatic repre sentatives in China of Feng's in- tention to retire.

Chang Hsuch Liang has drafted another circular telegram in which he expresses his views for a settle- ment. This is his final appeal for praco

The slump in New York is at tributed to fears arising from the political situation in Germany and to the heavy decline in commodity values such wheat, cotton, rub- ber and silk. The market has also- been affected by the decline in au- tomobile registrations and the reports of poor earnings, by several of the largest business corporations,made in London every year, and 80 store in Buckarest last week and

nt

One-third of the transfusion volunteers are women," he said. "Fifteen hundred transfusions ara

every

A fire broke out in a large glass

per cent. ato successful.

Women volunteers save 400 livespread rapidly to a cellar of n neighbouring store where a number or more than one life of barrels of carbonic acid were stored. A tremendous explosion ro sulted. As a consequence of this 19 people were very seriously injured. The lives of most of them are des paired of. It is alleged that the fire was an act of incendiarism, the finances of the store being in a very critical condition.

The transfusion service relics for the night service of volunteers almost entirely on the London Cen. tral Y.M.C.A., where nearly 50 por cent. of the 250 residents have form ed a transfusion club," said another authority

Although the downward tendency has not been so startling as a year ago, stocks in every section of the list have suffered, some of them every da very heavity. Thousands of shares have been thrown overboard in the course of the past week, and oven the now speed tickers have been hard pressed to keep pace with the trading.

market In one day last week. values of stocks declined by least a billion dollars, and the prices of leading stocks such as United States Steel and Radio Cor- porations have been dropping ever. sinco. Radio Corporations were quoted at 37 eight days ago, and on Monday they closed at 23, n drop of nine points. This in spite of the fact that the call money rate has been reduced from the phenomenally low rate of two por cent to one and a half per cont.

"It is a point of honour that the members. of this club shall recept no payment er gift of any kind for their servicen.

One' volunteer was rushed to a hospital in the middle of the night, and gave a piat. of blood for a patient in a critical condition. The receptacle into which the blood had been drawn was accidentally brok

ел.

The case was urgent, so the man gave & second pint of blood and the patient's life was saved."

HUMOUR: ANCIENT AND MODERN.

Thero was an amusing scene, at a well-known theatrical elub the other day. A bad actor, but a very good fellow, accused a certain

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