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POLICE DISPERSE · UNEMPLOYED

FIFTY ARRESTS MADE DURING RIOTS

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STRANGE VISITOR IN PREMIER'S GARDEN

YOUNG STUDENT DETAINED

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1932.

LORD HOWARD'S MISHAP

DISCHARGED FOR LACK OF EVIDENCE

LONDON, Nov. 2 LONDON, Oct. 1.

THERE was a strango visitant to The uncanny silence prevailing în the Premier's residence ALO Parliament Square after the police Hampatend in Ivan Seruya, describ had thrown a huge cordon rounded as a British subject and student the district and had stopped all aged nineteen. He was remanded traffic, contrasted with the seething for one week, no bail being allowed, HASSE of humanity which blocked at Hampstead Palier Court, on a nearly all the several appranches charge of being in the garden of

the Premier's house for an unlaw ful purpose.

to the centre of London."

The crowds must have aggregat ed several hundred thousand, but A constable in giving evidence they were mostly good-tempered and said that he arrested Seruya in the sounds of cheering were sent up as garden at three in the morning, and presa photographers were active that he had a brick in his hand taking flashlight pictures of the, and two others under his ann. He said that he just came in to look remarkable scones.

The crowds added seasonal round.

λ touch by letting go fireworks.

Dams Overturned, -humour, or malicious activi- ties, exhibited themselves in several places, however.

were

One crowd overturned and m- successfully attempted to set on fire two motor cars which endeavouring to find their way through the enormous crowds on the Embankment.

גנוז

Asked what he was doing with

with them."

[Turovan KeuTER'S AGENCY]

who

were

GRIM TEN DAYS' BATTLE

'MUNICIPAL POLLS

SLIGHT NET GAIN FOR LABOUR

JAPANESE COMMANDER

KILLED

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SINO-AMERICAN

TREATY

RATIFICATIONS TO BE

EXCHANGED.

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NANKING, Nov. 2.--

yesterday, the National Govern ment has appointed Mr. Hawkhin Yen, Chinese Chargé d'Affaires in Washington,

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WHY AIRMEN LOSE THEIR WAY

BECAUSE THEY BECOME

IMPATIENT

Londou, Oct. 19-In a

paper read before the Royal Aeronautical Society of Arts, London on Oct. 7, Dr. Norman Macmillan said he found that most pilota who lost their way in the air did so because they became agitated about the non- plonipotentiary arrival of their next landmark as early as they expected it to appear. They become impatient and search for another landmark near where they imagine they are, turn off their course to discover it

LONDON, Nov. 2." SLIGHT nes gains for the Labour HARBIN, Nov. I LONDON, Nov. !.

Party are shown in the eighty TN a mandato issued from Loyang ORD Howard of Efingham, heir THE story of a grim ton days' four results which have come battle, in which the Japanese through so far in connection with of the Earl of Effingham, charged at Maidenhead to-day with garrison cammander of Thianchen, the Municipal Council elections manslaughter, was discharged by Captain Hayashi, was killed, has throughout England and Wales.

magistrates,

of just been released by the Japanese Three hundred cities and boroughs the

He said: small of the Sino-American Arbitration opinion that there was insufficient military authorities, following the (excluding London) wont to the delegate to exchange ratifications evidence to justify his being sent successful culmination of the engage-polls yesterday, but only

proportion of the results are avail. Treaty. for trial.

The Japanese admit to thirty-able. three Japanese losses in kitled, Although Labour gained in many wounded and missing, but do not | towns, quly in a few cases was the disclose the number of Manchukuo turnover sufficient for a change of casualties in the bitter fighting, party majorities in the Councils,

A man named George Hawke was found dead on the Henley road on Octolay 10, evidently knocked down by the motor-ear. The evidence at the inquest showed, that Lord Howard's car was responsible for the fatal accident.

bricks; he said he was "playing DRIVE AGAINST

POLISH FOREIGN

MINISTER RESIGNS

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WARSAW, Nov. 2. THE Foreign Minister, M. Zaleski,

has resigned. duty in

Mounted police Trafalgar Squars were the victims of numerous attacks by hooligans, who polted them with bottles and stones. Several arreals were made.

The scene in the House of Com mona earlier in the evening was of very short duration.

ROYAL NAVY

CAPTAINS' RETIREMENTS

DRUG TRAFFIC

ment.

It appears that a large force of and in the case of Sheffield, where the souther group of the anti-Labour has had control for the past Manchukuo Volunteers, numbering six years, the Labour majority was approxitantely 4,000, launched sa wiped out. attack on Taianshen, about thirty miles from Koshan, on October 20,

Stubborn Defence, -The city was surrounded and for ten days the battle raged, the defen- ders putting up a stubborn resist. 1,000 OPIUM DENS CLOSED nace which repulsed a series of violent attacks until the arrival of 'reinforcements.

On the morning of the 30th, the long-awaited reliefs arrived when the defenders were almost on their last legs. The newcomers consisted of the Tanemura and Shishida de tachmenta, supported by aeroplhues,

They came up to Taianchen from the north, attacked the anti-Manchu kuo positions, from the rear and compelled them to retreat, thus lift.

the siege.

London, Oct. 10.-Addressing the Fifth Committee of the League of Nations on Oct. 9 a French dele. gate stated that over 1,000 opium dens have been abolished in Cochin China and that in Tonkin and Annan the dens have been complete. ly suppressed as the result of the efforts of the League of Nations. Over 15 tons of illegal drugs were seized last year and the consumping tion of opium decreased by 45 per cent. It was revealed that in the Dutch East Indies there were 80,000 that over 2,000,000 individuals in Bolivia practised the coca leaf habit.

London, Oct. 19-A concession is "In Name of Millions." announced in new Order-in- Council respecting the grant of a A shrill cry from the Gallery, "In the name of the millions of step in rank to captains, R.N., on

opium smokers and their retirement. It will be remem of unemployed, I demand that the bered that a year ago the Admiral- deputation be received and that Hanningtou be released," inter-ty decided that the grant of steps

24 persons were sentenced to the in nuk on after retirement ruptell the debate on the economic should be discontinued, and that maximum penalty of five years im position.

officers should retire with and, reprisonment and a fine of £1,000 each The interrupter was swiftly seized tain the rank last held by them on at Alexandria on Oct. 0 for drug by attendants and ejected.

In the meantime, huge crowds the active list. Details of the order, Suggling. of spectators had gathered outside of Oct. 1931 showed that the now.

On

rules were not to cume into force

the House of Commons to await immediately, as all officers, ex- the arrival of the unemployed cept captains on the executive list lemonstrators, but the police dis of seniority of 1920 and below, whe permed the small bodies as they ther on the active or retired list t Arrived and finally completely, the date of these regulations, are cleared the Square.

to retain any privilege of advance- meat applicable to their existing ranks."

Led Astray by a Few Hotheads. [OKITISH WIRELESS BERVICK.]

Ruest, Oct, 2. When police officers to-day raid ed the headquarters of the Un employed. Workers Movement in took Bloomsbury, London, they possession of many documents.

Walter Hannington, the organiser of the recent unemployed, deman strations, was later charged as Bow Street Police Court with attempting

A new Order-in-Council states

AIR MAILS

POPULAR

IBRITISH WIRELESS. BERVICE]

RUGUY: Nov, 1.

that the Admiralty are now of SINCE last year, air mails varied by British machines. nava in- opinion that the revised regulations should not be applicable to affeers creased thirty per cent. and the who were on the list of executive total mails carried for Great Bri captains at the date of that order, tain by 17 per cent.

The total air mail traffic has and consequently the new rules are to be applicable to captains pro- doubled itself within the last three mated to that rank after October 7 years. 1931 instead of to captains of seniori ity 1938 and below." The change affects upwards of 100 captains pro- ' disaffection among the moted between 1920 and 1931, all police and was remanded for a of whom, provided they have got week.

in the requisite sea time, can now Samuel Langhy, mother man retire with the rank of arrested, was also charged with miral inciting disturbance and was bound over to keep the peace.

to cause

The unemployed marchers, num. boring about two thousand, who came to London from different parts of the country last week are being provided with food and shokter by the public authorities.

Good Behaviour.

› APPOINTMENTS

rear-ad.

London, Oct. 11.-Capt. M. R. J. Maxwell-Scott, D.S.O., who has been appointed to succeed Captain

DISARMAMENT

PARLEY

CAPT. EDEN OFF TO GENEVA

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICR.)

RUGBY, Nov. 1. PHE Under-Secretary for Foreign M. Brock Birkett, D.8.0. us Cap- Affairs, Capt. Anthony Eden, tain-in-Charge at Singapore, has will represent the British Govern.. had a good deal of experience on ment at the Bureau of the Disarma- Sir Cyril Cobb, Chairman of the the China Station, where he was neat Conference, which meets at serving in command of the gun- Geneva on Thursday. He is leav- London County Council Public boot Snipe" when the late War ing London for Geneva to-morrow. Assistance Committee, has testified began. He last served in Chien in The Bureau will receive the re- to their good behaviour in the 1027-8 in command of the Eight ports of the various sub-committeen institutions where they have been, Destroyer Flotilla, which was tent who have been considering chemical lodged and the authorities, aleo out from Rosyth at the time or the warfare, effectives and other as- agree that they have conducted despatch of the Shanghai Defence pects of the question. The new themselves in an orderly fashion, Force

during their demonstrations.

In accordance with the usuali

·

custoin, they have been given per-

mission to hold their meetings in

Hyde Park and Trafalgar Square,

STAMP TO HONOUR A CHANCELLOR

French plan will not be presented before next week, when it is under atood, M. Herriot, who is now in Spain, will have reached Genova."

and the disturbances attending London, Oct. 12-A memorial, FRENCH MONOPLANE AT doubt, caused by London hooligans, stamp in honour of Austria's great.

those gatherings were, without à

who used the presence of unwieldly, Seipel, who died in August last, is est post-war statesman, Dr. Ignaz crowds to provoke trouble.

It is understood that the mar. issued this week. Of dark blue co- chers, on completing their program ber 30 and will be utilisable on lour, it will be on sale until Novem- me of demonstrations, will, it the next few days, return by train to home or foreign letters till April

their homes.

The general impression is that they have boon misled into a point- less effort by a few botheads. While the widest public sympathy is fait for the genuine unemployed, some criticism has boon, levelled at the authorities for allowing too much latitude to the demonstrations, which have only served to obstruct London trafle on two occasions.

Fifty Arrosta,

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LONDON, Nov. 2.

Fifty were arrested in Inat night's disturbances and normal conditions "were 'restored before midnight.

30 1933.

AMBASSADOR TO IRAK

SIR F. HUMPHREYS NEW TITLE

BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICK}

RUGBY, Nov. 1,

ΚΑΙ ΤΑΚ

OFF TO SAIGON WITH. MAIL ON SATURDAY.

".

A large French monoplane, La Zalce, arrived at Kai Tak at 12.20 p.m. yesterday, having made the journey fron Canton in an hour La Zales left Saigon on Sunday morning and flew to Canton arrive ing there at 1 p.m. the next day.

The passengers striving here yea- terday were Mr. J. Nogues, Direc tor of Air-Orient, the company con- trolling the service, Mr. P. Ganney, of the Banque Indo-Chine, Mr. F. de Courseulles, also of the Banqué Indo-Chine, and Colonel Glaize,

Japanese LosSES,

Fourteen Japanese soldiers, in addition, to Captain Hayashi, were killed and fourteen others were seriously wounded. Four employees of the South Manchuria Railway are reported missing.

Labour gains include six seats at Oldham, five at Loods, four at Sunderland. Their losses include eight in Plymouth and four in

Manchester.

AMERICA HONOURS BRITISH and lose themselves, whereas with a

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little less imagination and a little, ungre faith in their compass would have taken them, in most cases, to Apart from the their destination." London, Oct. 11.-Mr. Frank Brangwyn, R.A. with two other a change in weather conditions, Capt. hazards of engine failure and tists, has beet asked to paint à series of panels for “Radio City

Macmillan maintained, that long- the huge Rockefeller Wireless distance straight flights were per Centre being built in New York. haps the easiest type of fight so Mr. Brangwyn, who has accepted far as navigation was concerned the offer, stated that nine panelse added that "A for more diffi in all will be painted by the three calt and no lesa hazardous, form of artists. Mr. Brangwyn's works will navigational flight is that practis

reconnaissanes show aspects of modern American by Fleet air arm aivilisation. "Radio City Aircraft in the conduct of their FIGHTING TRIM claimed to be the biggest construc- regular daties when at sea. These aircraft leave the aircraft carrier tion scheme in the world's history and proceed upon reconnaissation. It will occupy threo blocks in the heart of New York and the surface They are probably required to sy ares will not be less than $13,424 there ever a given area, involving to a certain spot, inako observations sq. ft. It will be a 70-storey sky the changing of the course a num scraper, and the nine panels will be placed in the main corridor, when ber of times, and at the conclusion. completed. £50,000,000 is the esti-have for its object the search for of the reconnaissance (which may mated cost of the building scheme.

HOOVER IN

CORDIAL RECEPTION AT

INDIANAPOLIS

Washington, Oct. 29-President Horbert Hoover to-day returned to Washington after a successful cam paign trip to Indianapolis, where be received the greatest ovation of his campaign thus far, and plunged immediately into preparation for continuing his efforts reolection on a concentrated scale until the elec tions are over.

Thirty

three thousand people choered the President last night for eight minutes when he appeared at Butler University, while 50,000 others waited outside to listen to

In Hong Kong his speech and cheer him.

To-Day

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YESTERDAY'S WEATHER REPORT, FORECAST AND REMARKS, 188VED BY THE ROYAL QUSERVATORY AT 5.20 P.M., STATED :--

ΤΗΣ ANTI-CYCLONE REMAINS OVEL N. CHINA AND ΠΑΡΑΝ, WILL PERVAIL FRESH MONSOON ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OP CHINA, AND OVER THE NOT THEAN CHINA SEA.

LOCAL FOR CART: N.E. WINDE, FRESH FINE.

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TANGLE

PRINCESS HELEN'S

SETTLEMENT ·

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BUCHAREST, Nov. 1.

IT is revealed that Princess Helon, Formor Queen of Rumania, has signed the settlemerit with the Government.

The only change of terms from those tendered by the Government is that Princess Helen will reside at her palace on Bucharest's choic est boulevard instead of where the Government desires.

JAPANESE AND SOVIET

ANOTHER NEWSPAPER RUMOUR

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Invades New York.

another

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an

and spotting of enemy submarines and to be undertaken over een al- ways far out of sight of land), the return flight to the carrier, which fact that Roosevelt was once official in a company organized to may have changed its position in sell foreign securities, and believed the interval, being along a course in and practiced what, na presiden which was known before the air- tial candidate, he now denounces craft left her deck. This is a vastly "immoral and the cause of our different problem from that of straight line fight, although," the calamities."

The President reiterated opposi-straight-line flying of aviators well. tion to the cancellation of war | known to the publia carns far more. debts.

honour and glory than work of a' far more difficult character which is carried out often unseen and

Ma

Workers Helped."

The administratian's rigid re-unheard of" striction of immigration, he com tinued, aided materially in helping American workers to retain the standard of living to which they have been accustomed.

Hoover aeriod: the administra- tion was making every effort to

BOY SCOUTS LEARNING

TO FLY

Heartened by this reception, the President will invade New York Monday for

campaign blast.

Thereafter he is expected to swing out West again to Chicago, and speak thereafter at Springfield, IL, and St. Louis, providing he bring a return to normal work and decides to turn southward, or at date enable him to promise to fal-Flying Boy Scouts has been organis prosperity, and achievements to Minneapolis, if his advisors inaist on him going into the grain belt,

Thereafter there is a strong pro- bability that he will continue ou

to the Pacific Coast and make his Just campaign speech his home in Palo Alto, Calif., where he will vote and await the returns of the

election.

En route back to Washington Hoover made platform appearances, discussing the administration's handling of the railroad problem.

Railroads Helped.

He said the administration com batted the difficult railroad situa. tion which at one time raised the possibility for receivership of three. fourths of the nation's railroads

Various administrative measures, such as the Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans, forestalled this, Hoover said.

Hoover's reception. at Indianı- polis encouraged him to believe that A concentrated, drive, during the

rest of the campaign will still give him a chance to win. The throngs Indiaanpolis displayed real enthusiasm for him.

at

de. The crowd apparently_was tormined to outdo the Democrats who were listening to Governor Al- bert J. Ritchie of Maryland, De- mocratic campaigħer, in another part of the city.

Republicans saw in the demon stration a reaction from hostile reception which the President re- ceived in Detroit a week ago.

Fighting Speech.. President Hoover flayed the cam paign utterances of his Democratic rival, Governor Franklin D. Roose velt of New York, in respect of the tariff, the supreme court, foreign bood sales and 'other topica,.

HARDIN, Nov. 2. “ IT is remoured in the Japanese It was another of the President's newspapers that General Li Tu, typical fighting speeches. At ench the leader of the North-East anti-high crost the crowd-interrupted to Manchukuo forces, -arrived in cheer the President Habarovsk on October 13.

OLYMPIC GAMES AND WORLD PEACE

London; Oct. 11-Lord Burghley.

He branded as atrocious Roose velt's implied charge that Republi cans.control the United States supreme court,

Hoover emphasized that appoin toes to the supreme court bench were choam solely on the basis of their

Eastern Manager of Air-Orient. M.P., the famous athlete, and cap-character and mental power.

SIR Francis Humphreys was re- ceived in audience by the King

Col. Glaize said that they intend-tain of the last British Olympic He pleaded for reelection on the at Duckingham Palace today, and ed to stay in Hong Kong until team, gave a spirited reply on Oct. basis of whether we shall go on kissed hands on his appointment as Saturday, and would then return 10 to critics who ask if it is worth in fidelity to American traditions fire British Ambassador to Irak to Saigon, vin Hanoi. The flight while for this country to send a or turn to innovations in the spirit Sir Francis, who has had a dik was experimental. Col. Glaize team to the Gomes. He said they which is disclosed by sinister 're- LATER. tinguished career, has been High added: "Our intention is to confor had been told they did not do very velations and veiled promises."

Strikes on Bonds. The unemployed disturbancer in Commissioner for Irak since 1920, with the Government, but I prefer well, but the idea of pointe rather London Jast night had a sequel The change in title is due to Irak's-not-to-say anything at present I tended to blind observers to the real

think that in all probability we will spirit of the Games, He added: Dealing with Roosevelt's enuncia to-day in the activity of Policonowly-acquired status.

"It is no good Governments trying tions against the sale of foreign carry air mail from Hong Kong to Saigon on the present flight, but the to make pacts for peace unless there bonds in the United States, the whole thing is experimental. We is the spirit to back them up. In President stressed the fact that the I have one bag of mail from Canton the Olympic Games you find the federal government is powerless to The largest number of twenty- Sentances ranging from six for Saigon and places on the ronte spirit. This country bad every regulata auch males, whereas Roone seyou were brought up at Bostmouths hard labour for assaulting to Morsviller"

reason to be proud of its team, both velt, as governor of New York, pos Bireet, which was strongly guard the police to: mall. fines were im- The crow are as follow:-M. on and off the held. Their record sessed such authority but did not ed by police.

posed.

Lannay, pilot, ·M. Schwager, showed that this country was not A few of the public were ad-

A number of the accused and mechanic, and M. Queysel, wireless so effete as some people seemed to

think. hintinued of foot of sket column) others being remanded.

Courts, where a number of the

men arreated were charged in con-

nection with the disorder.

mitted.

operator.

act

He also called attention to the

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fill this objective.

London, Oct. 10-A croup of,

ed in this country. 17 Boy. Scouts, delivered several platform speeches, series of weekly lectures at Brook- En mute to Indianapolis Hocver under their leader, are attending In these he stressed. the Repub- landa Aerodrome on aeronautica! fican effort to safeguard American subjects similar to those given ab industry against foreign competi- the 11.A.F. College at Cranwell. At tion, blaming low wages abroad for the end of the course the boys aro low prices fore.

to be examined and prize candidates will be given actual dying instruc+ tion. The aim of the scheme is to produce a race of boys who are as familiar with an airplatte as they aro with bicycles.

He cited the case of Japan's "where the currency haa dropped and their pottery, is flowing over our borders, presenting proof of the need of a protective tariff."

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