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President Expresses Regret

Hyde Park, Sept. 9. "I deeply regret the attempt made upon Senator Long's life, declared President Roosevelt, speaking to-day of the Baton Rouge tragedy. This spirit of Fiolence is not American and has no place in the consideration of public affairs, least of all at a time when calm and dispassionate approach to the problems of the day is so essential."

ROYAL NAVY

New Appointments

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Aug. 25. The following appointments were made by the Admiralty yesterday: Lt.-Cdrs-G. P. C. Ball, to Iron Duke (Sept. 15); and W.. R. Mar- shall-A'Deane, to Wössex, in com- mand (on commg.)..!

Lts.-T. L. Eddison, to Royal Sovereign (Aug. 23); E. V. St. J. Morgan and ARL Butler, to Wessex (on commg3.

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EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER" 11

Anniversaries and Holidays. Feast of "Blessed John Gabriel Parbeyre and of Saints Pratus and Hyacinth

Auctions. — Leasehold Property, Hughes and Hough's Bales Room, 3 p.m.

Cinemas

King's: "Our Daly Bread." Queen's:-"Calm Yourself."

Central:-"Chinese Picture." Engr. Lt.-F. P. Wilson, removed Oriental:-'She Done Him Wrong?" from list of Engr. Officers of the World:-"Chinese: Pictures" Special Reserve (Aug. 14), «», Alhambra:~~"Chinese Picture.”

Sub-Lt. J. A. V. Hickley, to Majestic:-"Born To Be Bad." Wessex (on commg.).

Star: "Say It With Music.”

Executive, St. Andrew's Church,

Meetings, — Thanksgiving Day

DANGEROUS CONDITION

Baton Rouge, Sept. 9. Despite an official bulletin de- claring that, Senator Huey P.

Mids-J. Sidgwick and G. F. A. Long's chances of recovery had Trewby, transferred to Mids (E) been greatly increased, it is learn-seny. May 1, 1935), and apptd. top.m.; Kowloon' Union Church Wo- ed in a reliable source that the Drake (Sept. 1). patient worsened during the day. Mids. (E)-J. E. Morcom. P. V. He was bleeding internally and his Bouquet, H. W. D. Addington, A. pulse had increased.

J: Brougham, J. D. Robins, H. Seeds J. W. Chase, J. R. Broad- hurst, G. F. Hawkes, P. G. Pedrick, There is a tense atmosphere

KW. Spooner, and R. H. Woodi- throughout the state, and 31-Beld, to Drake. (Sept. 1)." though the possibility of armed

Gunner (T.).-F. Summerfield. revolt discounted, the State to Wessex fon coming.). Police are pouring into Baton Rouge to protect the capitol and the hospital where Senator Long is lying. National Guards are

A second blood transfusion was given about noon.

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PROMOTIONS

Ita. H. F. Robertson-Aikman, C H. de B. Newby, M. G. Riming-.

'men's Ghuld, 10 am.; Ladies' Church Aid Society, S. and S. Home, 10 a.m.; Kowloon Tong Anglican Church Committee,.8 p.m.

Social-Chero Club Social Night; Tombola on board HMS. Tamar, 7.16 p.m.; Whist Drive, Seamen's Institute, 9 p.m.; Whist Bridge and Mahjong Drive, St. Andrew's Church Hall, 3 p.m.

Sports

Bowls. Open Singles (semi- «

ready to reinforce the State Police / tor. C. M. Jacob, and J. Pringle, Wo Anals), B. W. Bradbury v. H. A.

If necessary.

rank of Lt.-Cdr. (seny: Aug.15),

Surgn. Lt.-A. M. Lawrence SHOOT AT SIGHT I

p.m. Smith, M.B., to rank of Surgn. Lt.- As an indication of the gravity car. (seny. Aug. 107. of the situation, the Commander

Sub-Lis-A H. Nicholls and C. of the State Police has ordered his R. C. Adams, to rank of Lt. (seny. men to shoot down. any photo-respectively pill 16 and Juze 10: grapher caught making pictures

in or near the capitol hospital.

The family of Dr. Carl`A. Weiss,

RETIREMENT ·

ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE Cdr.-J. C. Brown, placed on the Retd. List, with rank of Capt.

(Aug. 11).

Instr. Cdr.-H. F. Farr MA.. Jr. Who was himself instantly placed on the Retd. List, with rank slain when he fired at Senator of Instr. Capt. (Aug. 23)., Long, is unable to give any reasor. for the shooting. Judge Pavy. father-in-law of Dr. Welss and bitter opponent of the Long 'faction, sald the shooting could have nothing to do with Senator Long's proposed Bull which would deprive him of his judgeship.

The anti-Lang "Square Deal Association" is silent.

.

SUPPORTERS SHOCKED Senator Long's supporters are: shocked; but it is revealed that his bodyguards had been warned to expect anything.

Would

Senator Long's death undoubtedly mean the collapse of the Lou'sians dictatorship," and the "share-the-wealth" movement, since the regime' was always a

Lt.-R. D. W Mackay, to H 40 (Aug. 24)..

Sub.-Lt.-C. W. Foster, promoted to Lt. (seny. Aug. 6),

Parr. Sub-Lt.-N. L. C. Spencer, promoted to Payr. Lt. (seny. July 29).

Alves (Civil Service C.C. green), 5

Swimming, Hong Kong Area: Sports Heats (YMCA.), 11a.m. and 2 p.m.

Moon-VIII Moon, 141 Day. Sunrise-8.08 am. Sunset-631

p.m

Tides. High at 7.26 and 20.55, Low at 0.59 and 14.35.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

Anniversaries and Holidays. --- Mid-Autumn Festival Chung. ch'iu-chieh). Barik and Custcans

Holiday. Feast of the Most Holy Name of Our Lady. Mooncake Festival.

Cinemas

King's: "The Bride Of Franken-

stein."

Queen's-It's A Gift"

VOLUNTEER RESERVE Lts.-J. C. Rigby and A, N. Ben-Central; "Chinese Picture." son, to Halcyon (Aug. 31).

Orientai: "She Done Him Wrong." Sub-Lts-E N. Wood. B.A.. World:Chinese Picture." promoted to Lt. (seny. July 6); | Alhambra:-"Chinese Picture. and I. M. Wilson, to Excellent Majestic: "Transatlantic Merry- (Aug. 31), and to Dryad (Sept. 7). | Go-Round."

Surgn, Sub-Lts.-K. E O. Ring- Star:-"To-morrow At Seven." dahl, promoted, to Surgn. Lt. (aeny.

Lectures-Professor L. Forster.

cne-man-show. It is suggested in July 26); and La S. Anderson china Fieet Club, 11 am.

some quarters that Senator Long's removal as a political figure would bring a period of tranquillity to the state, and mark the start of efforts to pay off the state debt of $100,000,000.- Beuter.

(Later Cables on page 9)

REVOLUTION IN

GREECE

Disorders In Athens

Athens, Sept. 9!

(proby.), to Iron Duke (Sept. 6).

PayT. Bub-Lts.-R. Dudley-Smith. to Renown (Sept. 8); and A. M. Jacobs (proby.) to Rodney (Sept.

21).

Proby Mid-H. R." Hewlett, to Neptune" (Sept. 28).

Messrs. H. Wade and J. W. France entered as. Proby, Burgn Lt. and Proby. Mid, respectively (seny. Aug. 171..

RUM, SCHOONER CAPTURED

Washington, Sept. 9.

The capture of the British schooner Popocatapelt of Cape May, New Jersey, ileged to have had £40,000 worth of liquor A fierce clash occurred at mid-aboard, has been accomplished night between Republican officers. after a chase which has lasted for Tied by General Panayotakos, and four years.

Monarchist Guards on the thres- hold of the building where the

Meetings.-Theosophical Society. Study Class, 6 p.m.; Toc H. Supper Meeting, Peninsula Hotel, 7.30 p.m.

Rehearsals.Chorus Rehearsal, "A Country Girl," Cathedral Hail, 8.45. p.m.

Social.-CIVI Service Cricket Club Whist Drive, 3.45 p.m.

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Sports

Bowls.-Open Bingles (Semi- finals), G. N. Mitchell v. R. Duncan (Kowloon C.C. green), 5 p.m.

Moon-VIII Moon. 15th, Day. Bunrise.-6.08 m. Sunset-6.30

p.m.

Tides. High at 24 and 21.21; Low at 1.58 and 15.09.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 Anniversaries and Holidays. Feast of St. Legory, M.,

Cinemas King's: "The Bride Of Franken-.

stein."

Queen's:—It's A, Gut”

Centrai: Chinese Picture.” (os. Oriental:-"Catherine The Great,"

·States coastguard officers, aéro- Cabinet was meeting to consider planes, cutters and patrol boats plans for the plebiscite on the have been employed in efforts to question of the restoration of the catch the schooner by every pas-world:~~"Chinese Picture."

sible means and in all kinds of Alhambra: "Chinese Picture." General Panayotakos and his weather, but until her capture to Majestic: Transatlantic Merry- brother were taken to hospital day the Popocatapelt had remain- seriously infured. Thus the Re-ed outside territorial water limits star: To-morrow At Beven.” publican element of the Army was Reuter,

monarchy.

rendered leaderiess.

Nevertheless, the situation is

Go-Round,"

Lectures.-Christian Fellowship. Helena May, 10.30 am. Speaker: Rev. E. Tribbeck,

Sports Swimming, Hong Kong Area"] Sports Finals (YM.C.A.), 2.30 pm. Moon-Full Moon, 4.18 a.m. VIII Moon, 18th Day.

sold to be very black. Trouble but the latter, supported by M. began when General Panayotakos Tealdaris," refused to surrender and called upon the garrison forces fighting broke out. Scores were throughout Greece to attempt to arrested, and the Cabinet mesting prevent General Kondylis, Minis-broke up. ter for War, bringing pressure to

Earlier, M Tealderis emerge bear on Premier Tsaldaris to force from the Cabinet meeting and told him to declare himself in favour the Royalet deput that the of a monarchy..

favoured the restoration of the;|| P.m

General Kondylis ordered the monarch; arrest of General Panayotakos - Reuter

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Tides. High at 621 and 20.32;- Low at 13,58,

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