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Saarbruecker, July 24. The Police Commissar, Macht. was fred at on Tuesday morning as he left his office in full uniform, but with great presence of mind. he took cover behind an omnibus nearby and "returned the shots with such effect that the assallant was critically wounded.

a vacation in Rome. The League is a boys' division of Dollfuss's per- sonal political organisation "Fat- herland Front."-Transocean Kua Min.

ANNIVERSARY OF WAR

.HONG

KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1934.

LIVESTOCK

SUFFER

Drought and Strike Menace

WARSAW STILL NANKING.

IN DANGER

Thirty Towns Inundated

(Special to the "Hong Kong "Daily Press" (Copyright.}]

OFFICIAL'S

ADMISSION

Inadequate Appoint- ment Of China's Judges

A TRAGIC WEEK TWENTY YEARS AGO

July 28th, 1914.

Chicago; July 24.. The Chicago stock yarda, where 1,500 men are striking, are at pre- a terrible sight. Seventy- sent five thousand cattle, many of which were already semi-starved Berlin, July 24.

before reaching Chicago from the The Reichs Bishop announced

'drought areas,

bellowing Since Macht personally led a raid on Tuesday evening that the 20th on the offices of the "German anniversary of the outbreak of the frantically for food, while scores Front" organisation a few days 350, world war, August 2, will be celeb are dropping dead, overcome by danger of inundation in the Polish in Louyou, stated that the purpose territory against the plots of Set-"There and then

the temperature of 1048, the hottest in the city's history.

Officials of the yards are doing their best to feed the beasts but the strikers remain adamant.- Reuter.

arousing the resentment of the en- | rated officially by the German tire German Press and population. Evangelical Church. All Church the Saar Marxist organs poured bells in evangelical churches out special editions on Tuesday ac- throughout the Reich will be peal cusing the German Front of being |ëd between midday and 12.15 in

attack en responsible for the

memory of the fallen. Mach. Meanwhile, it has been is- certained that the wounded man, named Baumgarten. has never been a Strömtrooper and was inst year refused adulasion to the Na tonal-Socialist party on account ¬" political distrust. Transocean Kuo Min.

STORMTROOP LEADER VON JAGOW

In smaller country towns, spe- cial church services will be held on the Sunday following instead

GOVERNOR'S ORDER

Minneapolis, July 24," The Governor of Minnesota, Mr.

the

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avoided, Germany is at one with At St. Petersburg. Sazonov re- France in a fervent desire for ceives the Austrian Ambassador peace. She hopes sincerely that whom he has invited "to a frank France will use her influence, to- and loyal explanation Article by | wards pacification, with Russia " article, he reads over the text of

Benvenn-Martin suggests that the ultimatum handed in to Bei-Berlin give the same advice to Warsaw, July 24.

grade, pointing out the inadmisst Vienna. Senoen replies that "such With thirty towns round about

bility of certain clauses: The in-a step would be impossible with Warsaw under 'water and the vb-

ame, gan Chon, Vice-President or tention which inspired this docu- the position that Germany has lunteer brigades slaving night and

the Judicial Yuan of the Nationalment is legitimate if you have no taken and that the matter Government of China, interviewed other purpose than to defend your i cerns only Austria and Servba. day in fighting the foods,

capital has by no means passed of his visit to the Continent avian anarchists: its form is indetin refuses to approach Russ Even though three distinct flood

Great Britain was to investigate feasible and needs modification o! waves swept down the Vistula European prisons and judicial

the text." says Sazonov. River on Tuesday causing a num-ystems. ber of damos to collapse, the de-

He said he had spent six weeka fence forces had been sa..well or-

in Parls studying the French penal ganised and the State funds code and watering the law courts placed at the disposal af the wor- and, although he thought that the kers so liberally that the loss of code was an admirable procedurs, it was too complicated and based life was entirely obviated

too much on theory,

of August 2-Transcrean Kuo Min. Lloyd B. Ohlson. has ordered the lorry drivers and employers to end

Heavy reinforcements were rush the strike within 24 hours, othered from Warsaw to the suburb wise the military will take con- trol of the city:---Reuter.

BLOMBERG AT REVAL

Berlin, July 24.

The Reichswehr Minister, von Blomberg. landed at Reval, the Capital of Esthonia, on Tuesday, intending to stay there for two days.

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SEVEN HUNDRED DEATHS

New York: July 24. The exhausting heat wave shows no sign of ending. Fatalities are being reported at the rate of 13 per hour and a total of 700 has been reached.

Berlin, July 24. The leadership of the Stormtroop Though the trip is entirely of & sector in Berlin and the Province private nature, Blomberg and the

the ̈commander of of Brandenburg was handed over

Devastating forest fires threat-") son Tuesday to the major group forces, General Laidoner, exchang-ening the incineration of thou- leader, von Jagow. famous as a ed visits. Blomberg travels mod- sands of cattle, are also reported.

war.

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submarine captain during the greatestly by the tendership "Hela." The fifth of the new major The next stop will be Helsingfors. appoinments, von Jogow's nomina-Transocean Kuo" Min.- tion. marks the end of the shake- up in the higher ranks of the Stormtroops following the suppres sion of the projected revolt on June 30.

The commissary chief, Daluege who commanded five stormtroop sectors in a twenty-day interim before e new promotions, now returns to his work as chief of police. Transocean Kuo Min.

KING OF SIAM VISITS KRUPT WORKS

Essen, July 24,

King Frajadhipok of Siam

Phys

REICH NEWSPAPERS

Bern, July 24. The German Institute for study of the Press, states in a semi- annual report, that reliable stat sties about the German Press will he issued shortly for the first time. At the beginning of 1934 there

3,097 daily papers

--Reuter.

market revealed a decline in quota- tions.

Call Money 4 to 44, Young Loan down 1/8 to 901. Reichsbank de- theciined 1/8 to 154 7/8, Dyetrusts rose 1/8 to 149 3/8, Salzdetfurth Potash improved à to 165, German Steel Trusts advanced 3/3 to 42 5/8, Ger. man Mineral Oila better at 1173. Siemenshalske jumped

1 3/8 to 149 3/8, Bemberg Rayon 1/8 firmer 1m the "Reich A total cir- at 87 7/8 and Rheinische Lignite 1 culation of 16,687,595 which sprang 4 to 240-Transocean Kuo | means that 17,7 million households | Min.

subscribe to one newspaper at least, the Relch having one paper. to every 21.000 inhabitants.-Trans- ocean Kuo Min.

were

Hamburg. July 24

The German mototship. "Monté Rosa" connued her voyage to North Cape on Tuesday after the drivers had ascertained, that her short sojourn on the sand bar had not damaged the hull-Transocean Kuo Mn.

arrived here by airplane at 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning to pay a private visit to the Krupps works ir. Essen. The King was accom panied by Prince Chirasakte and Lieut.-Gerergi

Vijitwongs. The Royal visitor and his retinue were welcomed on arrival by Krupp von Bohlen Halback who person- ally conducted His Majesty through part of the Krupp works, showing among other things of interest. GERMAN SHARE MARKET vast steam presses for ren wel- ding As well as the hammering works at Essen borbeck.

The King and his party returned to Cologne ty plane later in the

afternoon Transocean Kuo Mib.

AUSTRIANS VISIT ROME

Vienna, July 24:

At Mussolini's Invitation. 200 young Austrians. members of the Young Father League" left by a special train on Tuesday to spend

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Berlin, July 23. Mining shares were in brisk de- mand on Tuesday owing to numer-

ous favourable Industrial reports

Many

REICHSMARKS QUOTA. TIONS

Berlin, July 13. Reichsmark quotations (without kuarantee);

....

-New York

Paris

Amsterdam l'aris Sterling Dollar

.38.89

539.96

57.48

76.50 15.1712 --Transocean Kuo Min.

CANTON RICKSHA MEN

Canton, July 24-For the better- ment of the living conditions of ricksha men, the municipality has

of Wielanow on Tuesday where thousands are working frantically on the dams, hollowed out to crac- king point by the three day action of the swollen river. Though the pertiously high water began at last to recede

the ominous situation remains unchanged due to the weakening of the water barriers Transocean Kuo Min.

Mr. Tan Chen declared that thó modern Chinese judicial system, which was based on Continental systeme, must be modifed by Eng- lish practices.

The Vice-President of the Judi- clal Yuan will remain in England for a period of three weeks during which time he will interview Vis count Sankey, the Lord Bigh Chan- cellon, and "Lord Hewart, Lord Chief Justice of England; and attend the Law Courta He also hopes to have a conversation with, Sir John Simon, the Foreign Seere-

HEAVY DEATH ROLL

tary. Warsaw, July 24.

feared A heavy death roll is

inevitable in the region of San Domierz, south of Warsaw, where the Vistula River has broken its banks and flooded 1.500 square miles to an average depth of 20 feet.

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area of

Mr. Tan

Chen expressed his admiration of the English judicia system of selecting judges from trained barristers, a system which he said was preferable to the Con- tinental method, He admitted that Chinese judges were inade

That evening the Austrian, Am- bassador writes to Vienna: "The road taken by Russian policy in two days: from bitter condemna- tion of our action, from the set- ting up of a tribunal to judge our affair to the Europeanisation of the matter-and to a recognition

of the legitimacy of our demands and to the seeking out of media- tors, is certainly considerable. Yet, one must not lose sight of the fact that alongside of the movement of a diplomatic retreat, there is a military activity which daily threz- tens to modify the military situa tion at our expense, and therefore of the Russian diplomacy."

A At London.-Grey suggests mediation of the four powers not interested simultaneously in Vien-

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na and St. Petersburg. But Paul Cambon (French Ambassador London, brother of Jules Cambon remmarks Ambassador to Berlin) that no one as yet knows the in- tentions of Russia, arid that a'me-" diation between Austria and Servia would be preferable. Neither Ger-

Of the 11,000 inhabitants, thou-ately appointed, but something had already been done to improve sands are sitting on the roof tops their position and to give security many por Austria agree to this. and are in imminent danger from the collapse of the houses and starvation, though every resource is being mobilised to evacuate

them.-Reuter.

Quay

At Paris-Schoen (German Am- to their tenure of office..

the The Shanghai District Court, Mr.bassador) goes to Tan declared, had been born in un-d'Orsay and reclares to Bienvenu- favourable circumstances and it was Martin (an amiable old man, act- inevitable that 'difficulties resulted ing foreign minister during the He hoped that, when a new agree absence of Viviani, who is at sea RAINS CEASE

ment for the Court had been con- with the president) that Austria Warsaw, July 24. cluded in 1936, the Powers would

has notified Russia that she wil i The cessation of the torrential consent to relinquish their extra-

not infringe Servia's erritorial in- rains to the south of Warsaw has territorial rights. saved the San Domierz and the Mr. Tan, after leaving England, tegrity, but, that she wishes mere- Dulawy districts from further dis-will visit Germany, Italy and they to insure her "own" peace, aster. The water is now draining United States, and expects to leave depends therefore upon the dec!-

for China next November.

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back into the Vistula River.

As B resuls, 10,000 inhabitants are enabled to clamber from the roofs of the houses where they have been marooned for the past 24 hours."

Five people were killed by light- ning at Jaslo and several" more were killed near Luck-Reuter.

BRITISH SYMPATHY

London July 24.

the British Ambassador at War- The British Government, through

about business' prospects.

taken measures to prohibit ex-

saw, have expressed of the Polish buying orders were placed by the tortion by the employers of rick-

Government and people, the sym- public so that the prices were on sha men, to order the rickshapathy and sorrow with which the an upward trend. The operators, companies to provide raincoats news of the grave flood disaster. however, resorted to proât taking, and hats, and to appropriate 20 thus checking the rises. Fixed in-per cent of the ricksha tax for terest securities were totally neg- the construction of hostels for the lected so that many sections of the ricksha men-Central Press,

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in Poland, entailing such heavy loss of life, has been received in Great Britain.British Wireless.

THUNDERSTORMS

IN ENGLAND

London Suffers From Deluge

London, July 24. Ydolent thunderstorms," with torrents of rains, were ex- perienced in many parts of the country to-day.

London suffered from the deluge, and so also die Leeds where the Test match had to be abandoned as a draw...

In London and the southern su burbs dozens of houses were struck by lighting, while a fire started on Hammersmith Bridge.. The cables underneath the bridge were fused and the frei brigade was required to put ook the flames.

. Many roads, including some of the Streets in Central London. were for a tirne inches deep in water, and several local train services were held up.

The storms caused no direct cs- sualties, although two youths were killed in traffic accidents attribut- able to the weather.--British Wireless.

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