1932-05-10 — Page 9

IMPERIAL

AIRWAYS

LONDON TO CAPE FOR £130

(Reuter Special Service.).

LONDON, May Di

The first fare-paying passengers to fly from South Africa to, Britnin arrived at Croydon to-day by the. Imperial Airways liner "Fer- cules." Thero word twenty-five passengera from various points -on sould. Only one of therċ "had

fown the whole waa

Henceforth ordinary fare-paying phssongers will be carried in both. directions along the whole 8:000 mile journey occupying eleven days at a cost of £130 por hond.

1.

MR. RAMSAY

MACDONALD

CONTINUES TO MAKE GOOD

PROGRESS

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]['

LOKDON, May 9.

It is announced that Mr. Hamsny MacDonald continues to make good progress and that the condition of his eye in very antisfactory.

OBITUARY

SIR THOMAS PERCY LEGG.

(rumacon ReʊTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, May 9. The death is reported of Sir Thomas Porgy Legg,

Thomas Perry Leyg wan hor at Leeds, in 1872 and was mihealed:"at Yorkshire College and Victoria

TARDIEU GOVERNMENT RESIGNS IRREGULARS

SWEEPING SOCIALIST GAINS IN SECOND ELECTION BALLOT

M. PAINLEVE TO OPPOSE M. LE

BRUN FOR PRESIDENCY

(THROUGH" "REUTER'S KURNOY. ]S

PARIS May 5. HE. Governmentt has decided to resign to-morrow after 'the: T

election of the new President in consequence of the sweary ing left, gains:

The Republican Socialist, M. Painlevs, is opposing M. Le Brun In the election for the Presidency,

The Electoral College composed of Senate and old Chamber Deputies show a right majority, hence a victory for M. Le Brun in more likely that, it the new Chamber were eligible to elect the President, whom anacess for M. Painleve would be assured.

In "accordance with tradition Government always resigns after the election of the President, but tomorrow M. Tardieu, owing. to changed circumstances, will respectfully beg the President, not to re-invest the late: Ministry,!"

The total gained by the AnthGovernment parties to date is, 74, rapresenting Socialist and. Radical gains.

PARIS, May 8,

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The final state of the parties, including Ave Colonial returns,. Is as follows:-

For the Government j

Extreme Right........................

· Right

Left Republicans. Centre Group

131

"Total

261

Against the Government:-

Radicals insane iliy

149

Republican-Socialists

50

Socialista.

129

Communists:

21

Total

349/

BIG SOCIALIST GAINS"

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

PARIS, May 8.

The early returns indicate thas the swing to the Left continues,

Left Republican. Socialists Socialista 125, Communists 21.

Victory Obvious,

47

A decisive Left victory, is "ap proximate: against a Govern20180

ROUTED

MUTINY IN

THREE HUNDRED CHINESE KILLED

PERUVIAN

NAVY

REBEL RISING

NIPPED IN

JAPANESE OCCUPY

BANGCHENG

þakaonui, RzUTERİB AGCNOY; };

HARDIN, May "9.

After two dayı şakirrushing "Japanese troops belonging to the

EVACUATION OF SHAT AREA

JAPANESE TROOPS STEADILY WITHDRAWING

CHINESE POLICE FAIL TO ARRIVE

AT KATING

ĮTEROUGH NEUTER'SĮVAGENCY.

SILANGHAI, MAY

Ad

official Japanese communiqué Japanese forces have nom

THE BUD ge succeeded in Traung a body of 5,000 regulars mine vinty of Fangcheng and says Grecupuso wie town on the alter

SAILOR SWIMS ASHORE

WITH NEWS

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Loon of 37. The Chinese left pleted the ovariation of Liuba (300 dead, according to reports just which has been handed over to

received.

Chinese Police. Oficers

Un receipt në a report that Japanese at Mutantinng had been wtracked by overwhelming numbers. New York, May 8

of **bradita** equipped with Believed to be part of a Commachine-guns and field guns rain munist upheaval throughout. Latin lorauthenia were rushed from Eai- America, planind for yesterday, and steeded in ropulsing the and of which the Pavian Gov Chinese after heavy fighting”. Täs nument received a hint from Lon-Uniness leaving a hundred dead in don, a. "Red" mutiny broke out last is reporteil, including seven Rum night at Callao aboard the Feru

vian

cruiser Coronel Batognost whose officers were taken prisoner.

The cruiser Almirante Grau fol lowed suit and a sailor from the. latter swam aahore and gave the

(alarmu

The entire garrison at Lima rushed down to Callao to prevent the landing of the mutineers, who are reported to have fred on other ships and the shore.

officers.

"REBEL TROOPS"

DEFEATED

The Chinese troops who wore advancing on Harbin, from Ashiho have now been defeated and are retreating,

The defeat inflicted on the Japan- ese on the Sungari is confirmed Since then, however, the reinforce-

It. in officially stated that thements called for have arrived and trouble, was qualled

Shelled by Submarine...

Now Youx, Lator It appears that the mutineers në Callas surrendered after shell from a loyal submarine bit. the Coronel Bolognesi

ik

Martial Law:

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University. He was Surgeon to Out of 125 ruults so far, 74 are jority of 73, with 19 standing that the crew of the cruiser Coro-1

King's College Hospital Lecturer

The defeat of M. Tardieu's Gov. ernment now appears to be cortain.

out..

There is no doubt that when the Chamber, meets 3. Tardieu's Government, must retire.

on Stagory 'nt King's College Hos for the Opposition and 54 for the pital: Member of Court of Examin-Government. ers, Royal College of Surgeons of England and Examiner of Surgery, Cambridge, University. Among hin

So far the gains and losses in publications, were: Cleft Palate Including the 251 Deputies electare Extreme Right one, the today's ballot for the Government and Hare Lip' (conjointly), Arti eles on Plastic Surgery, Treatmented at the first ballot, 476 have now Right 1, the Left Republicans 25,

and the Centre Group 0. other Surgical been slected out of a total of 615,

the Against

Government.: Radicals 35, Republican Socialists one, Socialists 17, and Communista irine.

of Goitre and on Subjects.

CHURCHILL'S PLEA FOR

A

SILVER

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]'

LONDON, May 2

A prenchans coifdemnation of the

hideous process of deflation

which was the main cause of the

The results so far show big gains of Socialists and Radicala at the expense of M Tardiofa bloc..

The atto of the parties, at 21

was for the Government- a.in. Extreme Right three, for them Right 4, the Left Republicans 34

and the Centre 48.

A grinat the Government: Radicals are 103, the Republican Socialists 23, the Socialists 98,. and the Communists' 17.

The total returns at 3 am, were 391. The staid of the parties was. as follows: -For the Government:

world's ghastly present-day muddle, | Extreme Right 6, for the Right 13,

was uttered by Mr. Winston Chur chill to-day and broadcast through- out America from London,

He earnestly advocated. Anglo- American co-operation to provide a workable money system from which the whole world would benefit.

Mr. Churchill declared that the price difference of gold and silver ought to excite the concern of the world's statesmen, adding charac- teristically that silver is the money of a billion humans and aught not to be treated like a sack of pota

toes.

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Silver had always been gold's comrade and ally, therefore we should consider more carefuly the part it has to play in world house keeping

Finally the ox Chancellor appeal ed to Britons and Americans not to stand gaping helplessly at sach other but to take counsel togethier and roach a common understand. ing on the money policy.

BRITISH SILK

INDUSTRY.

DEMANDS. PROTECTION) AGAINST FRANCE

AND USA

Lonnor, Máy The British silk industry has been sacrificed to France and the United States, but it can still recover the whole ground it has lost if it is given adequate protection.

Thin statement is made in a me morandam which has been drawn up by the Silk Association of Great Britain and Ireland, a copy -of which ist being sento to "overy

SHOOTING OF

M. DOUMER

Colonial Returns,

The final state of the parties, with five Colonial returns outstan ng is for the Government: Extreme Right five,, the Right 131. Left Republicans 63, Centre Group 1.32

Against the Government: Radicals 149, Republican Socialista 50, Socialists 159,” Communist 21

Seventy-four Gains.

On the Second Ballot, the total gained by the anti-Government parties is 74.

M. GOUGULOFF'S. PAST

SOVIET PRESS INDIGNANT STATED TO BE RELIGIOUS

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

the

Moscow, May 8 The Moscow newspapers are in- dignant at the suggestion made in French Ministry of the Interior,

communiqud issued by that Dr. Gougaloff, the assassin of M. Paul Doumer, the President of France, is a Bolshevik

They declare that on the

C02.

trars, the French Government now reaping the fruits of the policy of sheltering White Russian emgires

J

MAN

(Reuter's Special Service.)

PARIS, May, a. Madame Gouguleff, whose pre sence in Paris was requested by the

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French police investigating tac wassination of M. Paul Damer, arrived from Monaco to-day,

Dressed in black, Madame Gougu. **Izvestia suggests that the “wild | invention about Goaguloff's Babloff was very nervous, shoviain was intended to swing the She told the police that Couga| electorate to the Right "at the off had never given signs which ballot box.

Pravda suggests that the true alio could recognise of being men- sponsora of the asasination will tally unbalanced. He was very re be found in Parin not ia Russia." ligious and regularly attended

LONDON, May 8. His Royal Higness the Prince of Wales will represent the King. at the funeral of M., Paul Doumer on Thursday.

LANDSLIDE IN FRANCE

·NARROW ESCAPE OF

M. HERRIOTT *-

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Lyons, May 8. Twenty-seven persons ware, killed

LIMA, May 8. A statement issued bere confirma

nel Bolognesi mutinted, but does not mention the Almirante Gran. It says that the mutineers tried to land but were mapuland", and sur- rendered when the Government or dered the ship to be torpedoed.

now quiet... Martial Law was declared but all

IN HONG KONG TO-DAY

SOME LOCAL SHOWERS.

YESTERDAY'S - WEATHER REPORT PORECAST AND REMARKS, ISSUED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT 5.10 P.3., BTATED:—....

AHRA

A FEEBLE ANTICYCLONIC EXTENDS FROM THE LOWER YANG 73ZK VALLEY TO THE BONIN ISLANDS. A SHALLOW DEPRESSION REMAINS OVER TONGXING.

LOCAL FORECASTS. WINDE, MODERATE CLOUDY, BOME LOCAL 'SHOWERS.

MRS. MASSIE LEAVES

HONOLULU

NAVAL OFFICERS OPPOSE POLICE

{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

HONOLULU, May 8.

A sensation has been caused in

Honolulu by the disappearance of Mra Mfassic, the wife of Licut Thomas H. Massic, U.8. Navy; who figured so prominently in the

Houuur Saying trial, which ended on Wednesday by the day. ernor commuting the sentences of ten years' hard labour which had been imposed on the four accused.

Mrs. Massie, accompanied by her husband and mother left for Sao Francisco to-day

HONOLULU, Later.

A party of heavy-fisted naval officers who opposed the police when a native. boarded the ship in an attempt to serve a subpoena on Mrs. Massie saved Mrs. Mansio She would never have believed from being served with the sub- him to be capable of such an poun

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abominable crime, t

When he left Monaco, Madame Gonguloff related, har husband said he was going to try and sell some of his books. He made his will before starting in case of accident!

Madame Gouguloff, further stated that he always carried two revol- vers "for protection.".

kuha latesti raporta from the Sungaric Expedition stats that, the Japanese are now, advancing down river

Fagcheng and Sansing, which they were compelled to abandon, have now been re-ocoupled and the expedition is proceeding to Kai- in anze.. It is understood that the Japanese are rapidly establishing

air base at Sansing.

SOVIET HELP FOR

GEN. MA

[YHROUGH REUTER'S "AGENCY", }}<

HARUIN, May G TEPORTS alleging that Ms

Chan Shan has severzi, larga: tanks of Soviet manufacture and is employing many Soviet instructors have been received here. It is also reported that Soviet pilots have besno engaged for the airvasm of his army, which is now said to be massing near"Noho... |

At Kating not even a single Chinese constable had arrived at

1 pm, so the control was handed over to the local Self-Government Association and the Japanese troops evacuated

Japanese forues have also coth- Pleted the evacuation of Nanziang. The evacuation of Lotion, eckith- east of Kating, is scheduled for to-morrow,

AN EXTRAORDIN

PHOTOGRAPH

PROOF BOMB OUTRAGE WAS PREMEDITATED.

(From Our Own Correspondent.

SHANGHAI May

The Japanese authontice discovered an extraordinary graph taken some days pezor, to bomb outrage in Hongkee Parts, showing the Korota assassin, liold

Chinese authorities are now de voting "their attention to the re- storation of trafic on the Shanghainst a pistol in one, hand, a Mill Nanking Railway and the necessary bomb in his other hand and repairs to damaged bridges, tracksing a placard on his chest wahr and stations will soon be under- way.

Korean characters proclaiming his intention to perpetrate the outrage.

14th DIVISION ORDERED TO:

WITHDRAW ̈

THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}

TOKYO, May 0

It is understood thas the Hours toenth Division of the Japanesu, Army has been ordered to leave Shanghai

CHINA AND THE LEAGUE

DEBT NOW TOTALS £400,000

[THIQVUM BEUTSE'S AGENCY:]

LONDON, May 9, The question of China's arrancs to the League of Nations con- tributions were raised in the Commons Biz John Simam ro plied that China owed £400,000 which the Assembly had decided should be paid over ten years. No stops had been taken for securing these paymonte

Six thousand irregulars" are ralding the district between Anda.

Mr. Davidson, Obanervative, ask, chán and Tlentsaokang, looting and terrorising the inhabitants, accorded what additional burden China's Ing to latest despatches.

default had thrown upon Britain, bus Sir John Simon was unable to give the exact #gure. ⠀

JAPAN ACCUSED OF WAR-LIKE ACTS [THROUGH; REUTER'8, AGENCY.]

LONDON, May 0

Six delegates of the National Unemployed Workers' Union? ware escorted by police from the Japanese Embassy because they

used to leave without

800-

ing the Ambassador with whom: they had not made. an

apt pointment The Secretary, with Whom the delegates argued for thres hours, said they declared they were friends of Soviet Russia and de- manded Japan to coase her war-like, acts against the Soviet, The Secre ry said that Japan has no war Riko intentions against the Soviet or any country.

CHEAPER THAN IN H. KONG!

GENERAL GORDON'S CHINESE COSTUMES

REALISE £50 AT LONDON AUCTOON SALE

ROUGH DXTER 8 AGENCY.)

LONDON, May 0 General Gordon's Chinese court.

JAPANESE RAID ON robes, presented to him by the

SETTLEMENT

Emperor of China after his success. ful work in organising the army in China realised £50 etan duction.

SEQUEL TO INCIDENT OF in London to-day

MAY 3

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

SHANORAI, Mayle. The Municipal Council has brann mitted to the Consular Body a'copy of the Police Report incident of May 3, when Japanese. Marines illegally aided the Settlement, together with the Council's protest to which a reply from the Con- sular Body is being awaited. THREAT TO LEAGUE COMMISSION

The object of the subpoena is said to be to prevent her leaving Fawaii immediately./LI in the meantime, a petition for Hardon of the four soused, sign- FOUR KOREANS ARRESTED ed by 1,400. persons, has been sent to the Governor.

AT HARBIN

THROOGI RECTER'S AGENCY.]

LONG-TERM CREDIT FOR TURKEY

[THROUGH REUTERS AGENOT J

Moscow Ma

The Soviet Government is grant ing Turkey a long-term credit, equivalent to a value G88,000,000, as the outcome of the Turkish Premier's recent viritto

areware

The police are now anxions to member of the House of Commons to-day in the collapse of two houses discover whether Gonguloff has ever The memorandum states that it at Cours d'Herbouville, the re been paid by a Russian political is immaterial whether help is suit of a landslide. given to the industry by the r M Herriott narrowly escaped Party- moval of the duties, on the raw | with his life when a second land; Maitre Geraud, the defender of Moscow, material, and sad increas of the slide occurred while he was assist the sin of M. Jaures, the The loan will be used in the ne Customs duties cun maanfaaturading in the rasene operations

fauisition of the latest Soviet manu" slk article or by adit if sufforts at rescue hose had to be famous French Socialist lender, infactured equipment and, will be re- of suspended owing to the danger of 1914, has been appointed to defend paid, in kind in annual instal profection “istensonkis

further falls.

Dr. Gougulo

mantul

HARBIN May 9. Four Koreans were arrested in the Chinese section of Harbin, yes terday, alleged to be the ring leader of the organisation which was declared to be planning ter roristic acte against the League Commission of Inquiry when they arrive in Harbin from Changchun.. COMMISSION AT HARBIN

HARRINY May 9

- The League Commission: 'strived the evening Breaal, premations being taken to guard the line from Changohun against attack

They comprised embroidered coate adorned with dragons, blue silk coats, Mandarin's hat with peadook feathers and another with a pigtails

HONG KONG STOCK

MARKET.

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS.

There was no change at the open- ing yesterday, morning, except that be investment action van atill attracting most attention:10

Sales.

Hong Kong Banks $1,550 Peak Trams SLEEP China Lights (Old); $91;' Constructions (Now) 814.

Buyers.

31.240

Canton Insuranase Union Waterboats (19). Benguet Explorations 31 conte Providenta (Old) -$4.80;)

·Hong Kong Lands 8771. -Hong-Long-Hendrien $10,30,

Hong Kong Frame" #21 F Pask Trams $15.00

Yanmat Farrier (Old) $31.

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» Liomati:(New) -180), dar nám

Hong Kong Hectrics #73) Continued at foot of next column 1

COMPASSIONATE GRANT

$49,000 AWARDED TO MRS. ROBERT SHORT

THROUGH REUTER 8 AGENOY.

BHANGHAI, May

The Chinese Government, Nineteenth Route Army and the Citizen Federation have jointly awarded a compassionate grant $40,000 to the mother of the late Robert Short

CHINA'S INTERNAL SITUATION

SIR ROBERT HO TUNG IN HOPEFUL MOOD

{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)

LONDON, May 0

in

"A hopeful view of China ternal situation is taken by Shr Robert Bo Tang, When interview? ed by Reuter he pointed out that Peiping, Nanking and Canton were all really working for the best interests of the country, and that he was entirely hopeful for uništa tion. Sir Robert Ho Tung rejsicod at the signature of the Bino Japanese armistice and warmly paid tribute to the work of Si Miles Lampson and his French Italian and American colleagues,

Cant: Toas $4.80

Cements (Combined) $18,40, Hong Kong Ropes $14, Wallace Harpers: $14. Dairy Farms 4274 Sinceres 8173.

United Theatres Tis. 45. Government Loans 22 per cent.

· premium.

Sellers

Bouth China. Moters B $19 Watson (Old) 18

B.C. Enterprises 88:80

AFTERNOON SESSION,

The first day of the week did not open promisingly,, trading: during the day having been on b. very re- atficted scalo.

Sales,

Bank of East Aslan $115 Ewo: Cotton Tls. 18 Chins Lights (Old) 821. Dairy Farms 28,9) Lane, Crawfords (Old) #01. Constractions (New) #1-80ky

Buyers

Douglases $937)!:

Hong Kong Líootzias $737. Lane, Crawfords (Old) #8?! Constructions (New) $1.70- A Sellers, Constructions (Now) 1.857

SHANGHAI SHARES.

THE LATEST QUOTATIONS.

Messrs. Carroll Bros. have roogip rd the following quotations Shanghai shares

Two Cotton M 1996 Khanghal Tands The 94.75. Shanghal Electrics AB Tis 30.