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HONG KONG DAILY PRESSURE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1931.
SERIOUS FRACAS AT LON, AND CHINA. DEATH SCENES AT
WANCHAI.
ANTI JAPANESE DEMONSTRATION.
LOCAL SEQUEL TO MAN CHURIA INCIDENT. **
portions,"
DISPATCH OF HEALTH AND
EDUCATION EXPERTS.'"
The following information, has been forwarded by the League of | National Eastorn Bureau; Singa.
porei
it!
TRAIN WRECK.
TERRIBLE T
TOLL TAKEN BY TERRORISTS.
FURTHER OUTRAGES.
THREATENED.
"early this
morning
duo te
Johnson Rond, Wanebai, was the. In pursuance of the plan of
Budapest, Srpt, 13-So fhr more scents of a serious anti-Japanese de-co-operation between the Chinese than a score of persons are known monstration last night which, but Government and the Longue of to have been killed and many more for the timely arrival of the police, Nations, Dr. Rajchman, the Direc-injured when a passenger train might have assumed very grave pro- tor of the Health Section of the from Budapost to Cologue was
League Secretariat, and Mr. Wal- wrecked Exactly how the trouble began ters, the Secretary-General's Per through the collapes of a viaduct was difficult to determine. It ap-sonal Assistant, are now on their
nour Biatorbaty, 25 miles from pears that a vernacular newspaper way to China, and four education-re. The collapse was had distributed free pamphicts von al experte also left for China on the explosion of an internal m
chine, fred by olectrical contact, taining & summary of the latest: August 31,
BO terrifio that it news of the Manchurian situation Dr. Rajchman is going to be at which was among the people of Wanchai, and the disposal of the National Leono derailed the whole train and Bung crowds began to assemble on some mic Council in Chinn for informa-the locomotive drawing it, and live waste ground situated on the north tion on the working of the League's coaches, over the side of the side of Johnson Road. At about technical organisations and the into a ravine a hundred feet deep. seven-fifteen there was a concerted ways in which they can be utilised move towards several Japanese by the National Economic Council shops in Johnson Road, and hun-in framing and
of and executing plans of dreds of bricks and stones were reconstruction I will be remem thrown through the open doors and bered that the Chinese Government, at the window.....
at the time of the May Council, requested that the technical or
It is believed that the outrage ganisations of the Lengue should be
was committed by a Communist or continuously available for advice to the Goverument and its National ganization which has been repen- Economis Council in oonaestionsible for a number of other crimes with its plans of reconstruction and of this description in Hungary. that the League Council decided that one of the Directors of the
**Nagasaki Joe's."
The beer galoon known as Nagn saki Joon" suffered most from the bombardment, every window being shattered, in addition to damage that was done to the facade of the saloon. Various shops and stores to
Two arrests have been made, one
who
falsely claimed being a man to be an engineer belonging to the railway, and the other a Budapest student whom the police seized as he was photographing the wrecked viaduct aftor the tragedy.
Many More Dead Feared, Budapest, Later.-Twenty-sewn.
the cast and west of Nagasaki League's technical organisations bodies, most of them horribly muti-
Joe's " were somewhat similarly damaged, windows and, window frames, suffering most.
In response to a telephone message received at Wanchal Police Station
should be sent to China to be Government's disposal,
at the
alated and beyond identification, have so far been recovered from the wreckage. However, the death roll was still mounting to-night, and it is, moreover, feared that: many of the injured in the hospital will not survive.
There is now no doubt that the: outrage was planned and executed with great eflciency and that tho toll of life would bave been much grouter but for
the fact that
Mr. Walters is to prepare the way for the arrival of the four educa- tional experts and is to accompany them in China in order to advise them on the relation of their work at about seven-thirty, police re-to the methods and urganisation of serves were turned out and desthe League. The educational ex- patched to the scene of the disturb pertso are going to China in res nonee to the Chinese Government's ance, and the Emergency Unit at request as part of the plan of col Central was telephoned for. laboration, that the League should
help the Government in finding ad-though the express consisted of twelve coaches, only 120 passengers visers to assist in the development were travelling on it. Moreover, of the Chinese educational system the explosion seems to have been nad in facilitating intercourse be timed just a few seconds too late, tween Chinese and foreign intellec as the locomotive, the mail ear, and tual centres. They will survey the system and visit the main intellee tual centres under the auspices of the Ministry of Education.
Sailors Assist Police. The first police to arrive on the Brene found a crowd, the size of
which conservativo estimates put at Chiness and foreign intellectual two sleeping cars bad already
thousand, concentrating their effort on Nagasaki Joe's The police, who were few in number," were assisted by severul naval men, who had been in the beer saleon, in dispersing the crowd, and some thing of a fracas ensued. Several police and sailors were struck by the dying stones, while many of the offending Chinese carried away with them marks of the encounter..
Four Arrests Made. Nobody was seriously injured, and it is believed that the Japanese occupiers of the damaged houses escaped from the affair scot-free.
Four arrests were made by Euro. reht und Indian police, and it is understood that a number of the pamphlets were seized.""
Upon the arrival of the Emer- gency Unit from police headquarters the majority of the Chinese still gathered in the vicinity dispersed.
Not Organised Demonstration.
It would appear that there was no question of the demonstration being in the nature of an organised riot; o ringleaders seemed to be present, and the mob consisted in the main of coolies and boys not yet out of their teens...
Up to a late hour last night a police pieket, four. Indian and four Chinese, under the charge of a European sergeant was patrolling the Jobnion Road district.
passed the 120 feet viaduct when it aomersaulting down to the bottcin. suddenly crumbled, four coachel while the engine nad the other. The experts, who are expected to cars were hurtled into the open return to Europe at the end of the field by the force of the explosion year, "are: Dr. C. H. Becker, form and the rear of the train consist er Prussian Minister of Education ing of the second class cara re and Professor at Berlin University; mained precariously perched on Prof. Paul Langevin, of the College the remains of the viaduct, the de France, who is an eminent phy-passengers escaping with a shock.: sicist: Prof, R. H. Tawney, of Lou dan University, who has recently spent 8 months in China; and Dr. M. Falski, Professor, at Warsaw University and Councillor at the Polish Ministry of Education, who took a prominent part in the adult education movement and the can- paign against illiteracy in Poland in the first years after the War.
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CHINESE ARTS AND CRAFTS.
FORTHCOMING EXHIBITION. IN CITY HALL,
An exhibition which should be of very great interest to residents of long Kong is due to be held in the City Hall on November 5, 6 and 7. The main obicei of the exhibition is to foster interest in Chinese Arts and Crafts, S
Immediately after the affairs had A most interesting portion of the taken place all Japancic shops and exhibition will be the display of an stores in Wanchai were seen to be cicat Chinese Art-bronzes, ivories, shuttered and barred, and no porcelain and embroideries. There Japanese were to be seen in the are many wonderful specimens of Atrecta.
the artists work in these materials in Hong Kong, almost all in the hands of private collectors. The committee which is organising the exhibition "have already been offer red the loan of many of the finest works of art in the Colony, and the opportunity of seeing them on mily lic exhibitian, is unique...
An even more popular section of the exhibition should be the stalls where craftsmen may be seen work- ing in ivory, brass, silver and inde and making such everyday articles de feather dusters, bamboo mats, grass sandals and palm leaf rain contain NM
Close by will be a number of stalls where attractive articles of Chinead workmanship may be purchased. The beginning of November is a vers suitable time for buying Christmas presents and the Chins Exhibition will be the place to buy them.
TWO MEN SHOT ON GROUSE MOOR.
MISTAKEN FOR BIRDS. Yorkshire August 14-As a re ult of their movements being mis taken for those of grodes, two mun are in Keighley Victoria Hospital, with gunshot wounds. They are
John Barrett Grifin (31) Burn
sido crescent, Skipton and Walter Snowden (14), Woodlands
street, Cowling, Keighley Early yesterday with Albert White, of Skipton, the men were Tons and refreshments will on about to open grouse shooting on served during the afternoon and Ickernshaw Moor when Griffin was Chinese dinners in the evening. shot near the butter Bowden waat The exhibition will conclude, dach to assist him, but was struck by aday with a fireworks display on the second shot and she knocked to the Murray Parade Ground, ground. A third charge passed The exhibillon ja being organised over them. While was struck by aby the Victoria Diocesan and pellet, but not Laken to hospital. Missionary Association in conjuhe
In the Harkness a man who was waiting in a ditch for dawn thought I the ragvements of the men were those
vofrbirds expansi
More Outrages Threatened.
The note found near the fuse reads in full. Take note every- body that we shall henceforth, blow ap a train every month. Weinre
powerful organisation and have our agents overywhere at the right if capitalism denies us work, wo spot. Our power will be felt, and will provide it for ourselves by. these methods."
When this note was found by the officer in charge of the investigu tions, he immediately ordered a close scrutiny of the twin riaduct, spanning the ravine a hundred feet. up and carrying the down int.. This was also found to have been mined, and but fct the lucky fagt that the Orient Express from Ostende to Istamboul was twenty minutes lato, a fresh dienster would have been inevitable. As it was, the Express was stopped at Tor bagy,
The fatal homb was charged with one of the most powerful of high explosives of which, it is estimated, at least ten pounds must have been used. Its force is attested by the fact that within a radius including Torbagy, four miles from the scene of the outrage, thousand of win das panes were smashed by the air blast.
Relation With Other Crime.
It has been established that ox- actly the same mixture of the ex- plosive was used here as in the attempt to blow up the Basle-Ber hin Express at Jueterbog near Ber lin on August 10, or almost ex actly a month ago These facte lend a certain significance to the note left by the perpetrators of the outrage who appear to have made.
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ITALIAN AIR WAR.
VICTOR, AT DESTRUC TION' OF SPEZIA,
UNDERGRADUATE AS
.!!POLICEMAN,
HOW HE HELD UP HIS FATHER'S CAR.
Rome, August 27-Italy's mis
Sir Henry Fowler, Chief Me- air war began its major phase this morning with the "bombardment" cbanical Engineer, London, Mid- of Spezia and a determined raid and and Scottish Railway, was held up in his motormar in Derby on Aucona,
At midnight all lights in Speria by his younger son, who was on were extinguished. The King and } point duty.. Signor Mussolini had flown to This son is a Cambridge 'unde“- And his been, doing duty, Spezia during the night with Gon
to month, and takes his degree yoar, after which he will become full-fledged police constaple..
eral Balbo, the Air Minister, and, as a constable in the Derby Borough
returning accompanied by the Italian Geo-Polien during the vacation. He is
Cambridge Thirty-six Capreni-101 bombers eral Staff, watched the battle. clean get-away in spite of the flew over the city in waves and fact that the whole -untryside was automatically mobilised by the ax attacked the port, The opposing
Of recent years mo
more and more plosion, while the authorities start brigade, of 865, machines, which ed their investigations immediately did not arrive in a compact body, Public School and University men
Like the German Government a
have been joining the police-some month ago, the Hungarian Govern were able only to harass and not ment has posted a huge reward for to stop the invaders, as more and information leading to the arrest more attackers swept over the city, because, they could not find work 1. At daybreak groups of now, los in offices or banks, others because of the critainals, but as the German reward is still unclaimed. It adom dying machines were only a few they had real ambitions for a police than one and there in more career, doubtful whether the Hungarian feet above the roofs of buildings, police will succeed in tracing the swooping down with remaikabie criminals whose boast that they speed-and-boldness destroying the policeman on point duty in Lon- have an efficient organisation be last of the defences Other madon today who wore cap and gowa bind them seems to be well sup chines hold off the defending for-
ces, sand day bombers finished the not many months ago.....
The Metropolitan Police in pary. ported by all available evidence
According to a special edition of destruction, mai Acublished to-night, the Thirty-two bombers and twenty ticular receive numerous applica eventerviews. These are treated strictly Trading European railway adminis855 bydroplanes raided Ancona, tions from undergraduates for in trations are perfecting plans for dropping 300 bombs) in tinn with other Christian bodies to operating in a drive for hunting minuter. The total strength of then their merits if retrails are His Excellency the foregor, Sir: the criminals down and for guard invading, air armada is 400 ms Fanted and they can pass the vari
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