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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1936.

RUDYARD KIPLING PASSES

High Tribute Paid By Fellow Authors

AN IRREPARABLE LOSS TO LITERARY WORLD

London, Jan, 18. After battling for days, Rudyard Kipling, the noted author, passed away early this morning, in the presence of his wife and daughter.

United Press.

UNREST IN SOUTH STAVISKY TRIAL

TYROL

Soldiers Not Warlike

Widow Acquitted

Paris, "Jan. 17.

Tense scenes were witnessed in Innsbrueck, Jan, 19.

Court when nine of those accused. The recent flood of rumours in the Stavisky trial were found concerning the grave unrest inuilty and were sentenced to South Tyrol and the vehement terms of imprisonment vary pa denials, were investigated on the from seven years to one year. spot by Reuter's special correspon-

Stavisky himself, although dead, dent:

was sentenced to seven years im-

While passing through the bar-prisonment.-- bed wire entanglements at the Reuter. Brenner frontier "he found that secret police were trailing him and describes how the Italians had turned South Tyrol into an armed camp. He extimates that there are about 20,000 soldiers including

Paris, Jan. '18.

the

After 2 months duration trial of the 21 persons accused of complicity in the gigantic Staviaky auds, ended on Friday with 11. ine.uding. the

of the accused

An earlier Reuter message stated that according to a bulletin issued at 5.86 p.m. yesterday, while Kipis stationed on the mountain prac-stavisky and the former editor of ling's condition could only be tising at a row of dummy Abyssin- described as extremely critical, it must be regarded as hopeless.

WIFE AT BEDSIDE

a machine gun detachment which master swindler's widow, Arlette

London, Jan, 17.

inns "

There was not a single Tyrolene

whom he had spoken to who did not express hearty hostility both

and towards the Italians

wat.

received

the newspaper "Volante," M... DuBarry being acquitted.

The

remainder

the allowing setences:

The Chlef Director of the Bayonne state pawnshop. M. There seems to be no doubt that Tissier, transportation for 7 years

fully with with

hard tabour to the penal the Italians can cope

The wife and daughter of Mr. Rudyard Kipling knelt by the dying mar's bedside and prayed to-night and ten minutes past mid-night the situation, bus far more impor- settlement at Cayenne, ahother the gallant struggle was ended. ant is the morale of the troops by director of the Bayonne pawn- the effect of sanctions which is shop. Chamber "Deputy Garant, Mr. Kipling ceased to breathe.

His surgeon was also present at

the end.

Mr. Kipling did not speak during the last hours. He was utterly ex- hausted by his long fight. "

It was snowing gently as mid- ight struck. Ten minutes later the famous poet-novelist expired. Heuter.

*

was un-

New York, Jan. 18. The Poet Laureate, Mr. John visiting the Masefield, who is United States, said that the late Mr. Rudyard Kipling doubtedly the best of the English imperial poets who helped to cele- the brate the achievements of great reign of Victoria,, Kipling was a story-teller of genius. He was the most popular, the most romantic' writer using the English tongue.

Los Angeles: Paying a tribute to Kipling as a great artist Mr. Hugh Walpole, the novelis, sald that Kipling would never be forgotten because of his uniqueness, vitality

and creative rest. ---

Ottawa, Lord Tweedsmuir (John Buchan), commenting on the death of an old friend, said: "Kipling was the greatest figure in English

of our literature

time and an $10.40 achitect of Empire." They had lost a great patriot, a great artist and a true lover of humanity.-- Reuter.

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TO BE CREMATED

London, Jan. 18.

The remains of Mr. Rudyard Kipling will be cremated. The time and place will be announced later.-

Reuter.

HIS LIFE Rudyard Kipling, was born an December 30, 1865, at Bombay where his father, J. Lockwood Kipling, CIE., was at that time an His Mother was Miss ar: master. Alice Macdonald whose sisters married the artists, Burne-Jones The elder Kipling and Poynter. was well-known through his book "Beast and Man in India" which he wrote, and illustrated and by his fue illustrations in some of his After spending his son's books. early days in Bombay and Alia rabad, Rudyard Kipling was sent to the United Service College at Westward Ho, Devon, which is des- cribed in his unconventional school story "Stalky and Co." He became editor of the school magazine and contributed to the local paper.

Tyrol It is alleged that Just beginning to be felt in South sonte recruits on being sent to Africa broke down and wept..

The soldiers do not look warlike and have a shabby appearance. their equipment is said to be bad, food poor and pay under twopence a day. Enquines indicate a total of about 1.400 refugees have, cross- ed from

Tyrol Into Austria and Bavaria.-. Router,

HAUPTMANN'S REPRIEVE

Coon, years

years Imprisonment, Debosse. Guebin fach 5 pena servitude. Stavisky's straw- man Hatot two years imprison- ment. General Bardt de Fourtou two years imprisonment, Stavisky's lawyer, Radical Deputy Bounsure. one year with suspended sentence. In addition to the, prison senten- ces. a tine of 100 marks was im- posed in each case except Bonnaüre. The sentences. of Garant. Hatot and

are Fourtou

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GERMANY'S NOVEL

EXPERIMENT

Prosecution Attacked Special to the "Hong Kong Wally,

tion,

Trenton, Jan. 17.

"Press". (Copyrightai

Berlin, Jan. 17.

A novel experiment n aid o

more

Governor Hoffman of New Jersey, the winter relief work was recent who yesterday temporarily re-ly carried out by "Deutsch Land Jong Wave station in broadcast.ng а ive prieved Bruno Hauptmann on the Sender" Germany's eve of his execution, to-day de-

concert programme com- fended his action staunchly. He hour Issued a long statement in which Priced of "by request" Items, pro- he directly attacked the prosecü-ved so successful that it will be

repeated on &

ambitious "I question the truthfulness and form on January 26 from 5 p.m.

to 12 p.m. mental competence of some of the

The total value of the donations chief witnesses. I doubt if the

which had

each to accompany crime was committed by one man application for playing of a part!- I am worried at the eagerness to cular Item of music, was well over bring about Hauptmann's death, 6000 marks, the greater part of this reflected in the order that

sum being made up by a large given to the banks no longer to number of small contributions.

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"Hauptmann has not made any confession. But when the New York Evening Journal" offered him '875.000 to be left his widow and child for an exclusive fession "story, he rejected the offer with some dignity, saying:

Was

con-

||

***I am interested in what we proudly called New Jersey justice. "If there is an investigation I shall not run away from it," the Gover-1 nor declared.-- Rengo.

"THE FACE OF MOTHER INDIA"

"THREE-FOLD PROTEST

Geneva, Jan, 17.

come A three-fold protest has from Italy, alleging Ethiopian vio lations of the laws of war, in a note addressed to the League Nations.

ol

Italy first aleges abuse c Red Cross, in which connection it at Daggabbur, stated that' where Red Cross units were re cently bombed by Italian planes, armed Ethiopians sought shelter In the neighbourhood of the" am- bulance.

Secondly, Ita'y gives details of eight alleged cases of the use of dum-dum bullets,

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Fight Ends In First Round

NYE INSULTED BY FELLOW SENATOR

Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Pres" (Copyright).)

Washington, Jan. 17. The epithets "Coward" and. “In- famous Libel" were hurled freely 81 Senator Nye by Senator Carter Glass during a vigorous defence at the late President Woodrow Wilson Chicago, Jan. 17.

Joe at a session of the Senate Arms About 17,000 people saw Louis knock out the lantern-jaw- Inquiry. ed German

The negro floored Retzlaff for

Senator Glass, who was formerly Charles American Retzlan of Dakota in the first President Wilson's secretary, de- found of a

bereclared, "I resent as an infamous 15-round bout

libel and implication that Présid- last night.

ent Wilson was influenced by the of Morgans to banking house change the nation's neutrality po-

Wilson did not declare war. The ey and enter the war." President

Constitution says that is the ex- etusive prerogative of Congress."

then

a count of seven with a terrife left-hook to the jaw, and tore after his man and drove him the ropes, handing out severe punishment to the head.

Retzlaff sank under the barrage and tried to get up at the count of nine. but could not.

The fight lasted 85 seconds, and Finally, it is charged that dead provided the Negro with his 23rd Istanbul, Jan. 17.

Retzlaff at the opening bell The Government has decided to Askart soldiers have been multi-knock-out win. ask the National Assembly tolated, that an a'r officer captured

tributed the famous "Departmental Navy-

While the controversy was rag- ing in the Senate, the State De- partment published documents dia-

bassador in London, informed Pre- closing that Mr. Page, the US. Am aident Wilson in May, 1915, of the

When he was not yet 17the joined approve a grant of £340,000 for near Dagrahbur was, decapitated walked tearlessly towards Louis reports that Britain, France and chin and then drove him to the parts of Austrian territory, some of the staff of the "Civil and Military the improvement of the Turkish and his head carried in triumph and landed a blow to the Bomber's Russia agreed to cede to Italy large

t the Ethiopian headquarters.

The crowd was in an up- which had a Slay population, if Gazette, Lahore, to which he con-

The note is signed by Bignor rupes.

Louis, Italy entered the war within a Suvich, under-secretary for For- roar at Retzlaff's courage. eign "Affairs. It adds that these however, anmecred as Retzlaff land-month- barbarous acts violate every prin-ed to his chin, and then decided; Reuter..

and t take no chances and tore ka

Ditties," and many of the "Plain flouter's Bulletin Service.

55 cts. Tales from the Hills" He did the

$1

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work of three men, collecting news,

Heuter.

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

· PressTM (Copyright.)]

Writing articles, doing interviews among the finest in present day ciple of humanity and law

the "Jungle were being reported to the Red with his devastating attack- and seeing the paper through the literature, notably presa hmself. After five years he Books" in which the old animal Cross for necessary action. was transferred to the "Allahabad legends of India are resurrected Reuter Pioneer" which is under the same and the reader listens to the beasts ownership. To its weekly edition talking in their native haunts- he contributed, many of the short books that, as one critic has said, stories which when collected into will be as fascinating 500 years

hence as they are to-day. slim. paper-backed volumes and published at his own expense were to make him famous before he was 25.

.

"Kim," a beautiful story of In- the dian native life, is next to "Jungle Books," perhaps, his most notable achievement apart from his short stories in which he was There followed at his best,

At 21 came "Departmental Ditties." and in 1887 "Plain Tales from the Hills."

CHINA TO DISCUSS OLYMPIC PLANS

Bhunghal, Jan. 19.

יי.

Cologne, Jan 17.

(8pecial to the "Hong Kong Daily Press").

(By Telegraph, Copyright, Tis raphe Messages Ordinance, 1994. Received, January. 19. 7.30 pm.)||

Brissela, Jan. 19. A new motor railcar driven by The Belgian authorities served a anthracite gas, the first of its kind deportation order on & German speaking inhabitant of the small The annual meeting of the China in the world, underwent success-

town of Roeren iri the Eupen- National Amateur Athletic Federaful trials on a section of the state tion is scheduled to be held in the railways near Aachen, where it Malmedy district" after the court on January 27th in was built. The new type of motor, of appeal had established the Tact morning Shanghai. "It is understood tha with which the car is equipped, is that the person to be deported wa the chief item on the agenda will driven by gas produced from anth-not a belgian citizen. Before his tion in the forthcoming World car, which can travel about 180 will appear before a Correctional be discussion on China's participa- racite in a special plans on the deportation, the person in question

miles at one filling. A

Court at Eupen on charges of rebellion against the authority of Olympic-

the state and insulting the police. Central News,

New York, Jan, 18. Felping, Jan, 18.

Among his books are "Many In- Federal Judge Bondy has signed in rapid succession more. Indian Manchukuo troops under Gen- eral Li Shlu-shuen resumed their an order approving a settlement stories including "Soldiers Three."ventions," which contains one of for $325,000 of the United States The Story of the Gadsbys," "In the funniest stories ever written. activities and were reported to

Government's claim for $500,000 Black and White" and "Wee Wille My Lord the Elephant:" "Life's have again captured Tachingmen, against the Oceanic Steam Naviga Winkie," all published in India by Handicap; "The Day's Work" "The Beven Seas;", "Captain Cour- an important strategic point north tlon Co., in connection with the 1839. In 1887-9 he travelled in

Nations,"

DR. WANG RESIGNS of Kalgan. No fighting occurred sinking of the Nantucket lightship India, China, Japan and America ageous:" "The Five

where he met Mark Twain, and "Tramics and Discoveries" AC- there, as Chahar troops withdrew by the Olympic on May 15, 1934.

Approval of the settlement is arrived in England to and that betions and Reactions" "A Diversity

Geneva, Jan. 17. conditional on the payment of the had meanwhile been put on the of Creatures:" "Debits and Cre- damages with 10 days. Other English market and scored a tre- dita" several volumes on phases Dr, Wang Chung-hul, Chinese Tachingmen is an important claims arising from the deaths and mendous success so that at a blow of the war, a play "The Harbour Judge of the Permanent Court at and injuries to the crew of the light-he became the best known modern Watch The Light that Failed" the Hague, has resigned his post Kagan between

́ ́ ́the delightful Just-Ba on personal grounds- centre

the English language, and writer in snip remain for settlement

Router. Daton

Some of his works are indeed Stories for children, --Router. Centre News

to Kaigan when (Manchukuo) troops captured Tachingmen.

The operating costs of this car is considerably cheaper than those using Diesel motors, although i desired the motor which is built by a firm of Diesel specialists, can be easily converted into the Diesel type, by changing a few parta,

The car sexte 30 passengers and

30 miles per hour- is designed for a speed of about

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The accused had requested that proceedings be conducted in the German language but this request had been refused, because German

in cases in which, Belgian citizens may only be spoken in law courte

Involved Engen of the German mother tongue are

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