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PEPPERMINT WINS SOVIET'S WAR ON DOUBTFUL TROOPS DEATH OF FAMOUS RIFT IN THE LUTE FRAUDS ON BANKS CINEMA AUDIENCE

DERBY TRIAL.

NONE OF THE FANCIED PONIES START.

APOLLO'S RECORD-BREAKING MILE FEAT.

commenced with

RELIGION.

EUROPEAN COUNTRIES JOIN

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IN PROTEST.:

APPEAL TO THE WORLD

London, Feb. 23. The movement in protest against the religious persecution in Russia continues to spread.

DISBANDED.

RAIDS ON HAICHOW GARRISONS.

NANKING'S PREPARATION FOR EARLY WARFARE.

FILM STAR.

MISS MABEL NORMAND DIES

OF TUBERCULOSIS.

CHEQUERED CAREER.

New York, Fab. 29. The death occurred to lay at Monrovia, California, of Mabel Normand, the famous film star She had been suffering for some

Renter's American Service.

ALLEGED.

REAR-ADMIRAL JONES GOING HOME.

CLEAR STATEMENT BY THE U.S. DELEGATION.

The Synd of the Bulgarion ALL EYES NOW ON YEN.ime past with tuberculosis. NAVAL PARLEY ISSUE.

Orthodox Church associated itself

with the protest, and the Patriarch Dimitri, the Head of the Orthodox Church in Serbia, has appealed to all civilised nations to put an end to the sufferings of the Russian people which are worse than those of the early Christians."

Shanghai, Feb. 23.

Only a few years ago, Miss Normand was one of the screen's

IN SHANGHAL

INTERNATIONAL GANG AND FORGED. BILL.

RUSSIAN ARRESTED.

2

INCENSED.

HAROLD LLOYD FILM IN SHANGHAI.

SERIOUS DISTURBANCES IN GRAND THEATRE.

of the "INSULT TO CHINESE.”

[Our Own Correspondent.]

Shanghai, Feb. 24.

THE GOVERNOR'S CUP.

After enquiries extending over many weeks, the Police French Concession have effected the Delightful summery weather

London, Feb. 25, arrest of a Russian named 'Ionin, prevailed for the opening of the

The National Government's most famous actresses. Latterly, he has been suffering ever since his with

Owing to ill-health, from which who is believed to be connected

[Our Own Correspondent.] second day of the annual Race

determination to take imme-she faded out of the public eye, arrival in England, Rear Admiral crooks.

gang of international Meeting, and the attendance at

diate action

iler first picture work followed Hilary Jones, one of the Advisers to disband all

Shanghai, Feb. 24. unusually large,

doubtful troops in the region of Nilsson, who was then in New Naval Conference, will return to probably lead to a solution of the occurred at several performances the start was

It is confidently asserted that her acquaintance with Anna Q.

the American, delegation to the the arrest of the man will most Serious disturbances have including a fair sprinkling of

Kiangsu and Chekiang, before York, as an artist. Miss Normand America this week. ladies in their gayest dresses, From Warsaw, a message has announcing general attacks on was an artist's model. She sprang

mystery surrounding the -, ap- As on Saturday, the racing been received stating that many the main body of the Kuomin-into fame as one of the Mack

According to present arrange-pearance in Shanghai of a series of at the Grand Theatre during the forged bills of lading, involving week-end, arising from Chinese sensational Soviet subjects driven out of Russia chun and Shansi forces, is Sennett comedy bathing girls, and ments he will leave on Wednesday. a upset, Mr. C. A. da Roza bringing by hunger or by the anti-religious evidenced by sudden raids on was soon his highest paid star. Absurd stories have, almost na-large sums. home an outsider, Monk, a neek in campaign, have managed to evade the Garrison forces at Haichowy 31fss Normand was always, to use but they have been quickly scotched, shipping firms have been the Harold Lloyd's first all-talking. Despite her brilliant success,turally, been put into circulation, The banks and a number of objections to certain features of front of Zephyr, to pay his few

| the Polish frontier guards and have

er dards and have Kiangsu, during the week-end her own words "dogged by misfor making an official statement to

one of the backers over $70 for a win. It entered Poland.

American delegates victims of the frauds, was a splendid race, the first three been taken into custody by

the by three thousand Nationalists tune" and she got mixed up in Reuter to-day, saying: "It is pure-lieve that the men behind the one time, there was a danger of There is strong reason to be-picture "Welcome Danger." At authorities. putting up a terrific struggle down

darkest tragedy. none of the a case of illness. There is ab-mystery form a clever gang of in- very serious rioting, and Mr. the straight, Cream Cracker being! An appeal to all the Christian The Nationalist Commander, affairs apparently being of her

who are only half length away at

the nations of the world to join in the General Koo Chu-tong, who direct- own bringing. She was the last Blutely no disaffection among our ternational criminals,

delegates." finish,

movement against Christian per-ed the coup, reported to Nanking person to see William Desmond

operating in most of the important Giles, the manager of the porta in China, and whose rami Theatre' The time reconde. 1 min. 56 Scution and religious suppression that the Garrison troops offered Taylor alive on the night that the

Mr. Snowden's Optimism.

VRLS very roughly in Russia" was made to-day at a

fications extend through many seconds, showed the course to be monster demonstration in Berlin. had been seized.

no resistance and all their arms famous English director was mur-

dered, and whose case has recent- Mr. Philip Snowden, the Chan-parts of the world, particularly in handled by an angry crowd. on the fast side, and further re-organised by the Protestants.

Is come once again into the lime-cellor of Exchequer, in a speech Europe.

Twice the police had to be called cord-breaking performances by the

It is reliably learned that fur-light.

last night at Huddersfield, referred The arrest of Ionin was carried better pontes in the course of the Prince and other members of the troops in Arhui, Shantung, and chauffeur shot Courtland Dines, He said that probably some people cession.

It was attended by the ex-Crown

ther disbandment of doubtful Following this, Misa Normand's to the work of Naval Conference. out yesterday in the French Con-in before the trouble was quelled.. day are possible.

Hohenzollern Family, the Rector Kiangsu Province is intended to the oll magnate, and her pictures thought that by this time the Con- Few of the leading Derby con-of Berlin University, and numerous tenders are out to-day, however, professors, the Russian Bishop

be carried out by the Nationalists were in grave danger of being per-Terence ought to have arrived at and President Hall and Sitting Pichon, and forty other Russian their position before dispatching The recovery of Dines averted conferences

an endeavour to strengthen manently banned from exhibition. some conclusion, but international Bull. among the Champions candi- Į priests.

neyer worked very dafe, are also resting.

expedition into Honan to this, but she never recovered her quickly. M. jin, the leader of the Rus- engage in war with the Kuomin-old popularity. sian emigres, declared that in the chun and Shansi forces, pnst three months the Bolsheviks have closed or demolished churches ---Reuter,

in the Tyro Stakes, Mr. Bowling, a Shanghai jockey, gained a place for the first time this meeting, winning on Chivalrous, & Derby griffin. by four lengths, and pay- ing a dividend of $27.50.

*

Champions Favourite's Feat,

................

1,180

PRINCE OF WALES IN AFRICA.

BUSY DAY SPENT AT NAIROBI.

under General Yan Yin-chi.

in

Yen's Ultimatum.

Marshal Yon Hsi-shan's ultima- tum of war against Nanking is expected to be announced in the near future.

The Champions' favourite, Mr. Chan Tin-sion's Apollo, turned out in the Victoria Stakes and romped home the easiest of winners, smashing another local record. The race was over a mile and the time officially returned was 1 min.

Marshal London, Feb. 23. 58.1/6th seconds, which, compares

H. R. H. the Prince of Wales ar- with the previous recori 2 min. 2.2/5 seconds, set by Sir Paul's rived at Nairobi yesterday morn- Triumphant Dahlia in 1916! ar on completion of the first part

It will be recalled that Apollo of his safari. beat the Five Furlong record on Saturday, though to-day's fent was far more striking, Apollo doing . four seconds better than the

previous best.

Derby Trial,

The proclamation is being keen- ly awaited by all Provincial leaders as it is stated that Marshal Yen may include the names of several Provincial Governors as his allies. It is almost certain that Feng Yu-hsiang, the leaders in Shensi, Kansu, Szechuen and a few others will be included. What interests Nanking most is whether the Manchurian leaders will pledge their Nanking.

Newspaper Banned.

In response:

support to the Prince's wishes, there was no public demons- tration. He played golf with the Governor of Kenya, Sir Edward Graig, later in the day, and at night, after attending a public dance, he gave a supper party and dance.

In the Derby trial this after- noon. The Trial Plate, none of the It is understood that the Prince fancied poriles went to the post, thoroughly enjoyed the safari, The winner Was Peppermint, which will probably be continued on which defeated its stable com- Tuesday. An interesting record of panion, Piccalilli, by a neck, and the game was taken.-British Wire- justified Mr. Neodt's selection. less.

King's Colour, one of the Dynasty ponies, was third, two and a half lengths away.

Mr. John Peel's Royal Flush.

with Mr. Heard up,

won the

Governor's Cup, beating Boxing

Eve by three-quarters of a length

PROTECTIVE DUTY ON

COTTON.

to

A leading Chinese newspaper in Tientsin has been banned by order of the Nationailst Government, an ediet being issued this morning stating that copies of the paper will not be permitted to enter Nanking or Shanghai.

It is stated that the journal has incurred the anger of the National Government by giving much prominence to a report that Manchuria is mobilising 50,000 men in readiness to enter Shar- haikwan in an attempt to form a grand alliance with the Kuomin-. chun and Shansi troops. The

in a splendidly fought contest, INDIAN GOVERNMENT MAKES report added that General Chang

King's Courier was third

1.THE TOWER STAKES.-Win-

ner $750. Second $300. Third $200.

For China Ponies Subscription Grins

STIPULATION.

The Bombay

Bombay, Feb. 23.

Government has

of this Club of any Season. Weight issued a Note having reference

150 lb. For each $200 or part thereof won in stakes at any time 1 b. extra, (Jockey Allowance). Entrance $19. -Once Round (About 7 Furlongs 55

Yards).

to the severe depression in the colton industry.

It states that if the mill-owners elearly demonstrate that they are doing their

utmost to improve 1 their position, "a case will have 2been trade out for protection against

foreign competition."

Messrs. Hinson and Yam Man's Monk... Mr. C. U. da Roza) Mr. Mac's Zephyr...(Mr. Hi) Mrs. K. E. Beith's Cream

Cracker....... (Mr. Heard) # Fifteen starters. A neck; half a length.

Time:1 min, 66 secɛ. Pari-Mutuel. Winner,

$78.80;

· lat, $19; 2nd, $17.20; 3rd, $7.60

2 THE TYRO STAKES.-Winner

$760. Second $300. Third $200. For

China Ponies bona fido Griffins of this Meeting. Weight for inches as per senle Winners at this Meeting* 7) Ib, extra. Subscription Griffins of this

THE CASH SWEEPS. to there being some arrangement

THE LUCKY NUMBERS AT ·

THE RACES.

TO-DAY'S WINNERS.

Below are the Cash Sweep ticket numbers on to-day's Races:

Race No; 1.

Ticket No. 460 $1,145.20 86. 227.20 348 163.60

$50 tickets:-204, 338, 205, 398, 487, 482, 74, 367, 488, 404, 360, 145.

Race No. 2.

Ticket No. 624 $1,666.00 572 476.00 471 238.00

-

$50 tickets:-353, 402, 469, 550, 490, 26, 626, 43, 236, 347.

Race No. 3.

Ticket No. 841. $2,213.40

458.. 698.

Hsueh-liang is thus taking the 571- opportunity to extend his sphere of influence into China Proper.

Shantung Mobilising.

"

25

632.40

316.20

Race No. 4. Ticket No. 569 $2,413.60 972 689.60 1009

344.80

MR. SNOWDEN'S NEW LOAN OFFER.

FULL DETAILS OF CASH AND CONVERSION TERMS:

London, Feb. 23. Applications are invited by the Government for a new cash and conversion issue of four and half per cent. conversion loan,

Trouble at Matinee.

The show started on Friday and: there was no comment or protest- raised, but a sensation was caused during a matinee on Saturday when a-well-known Chinese playwright, who was one of the audience, arosé in the middle of the film and har angued the crowd.

It is understood he did his best

to incense the crowd, and though full details of his tirade could not be obtained, the burden of his. The price of the issue for cash complaint was that the Harold subscribers is 95 and the first Lloyd film was an Insult to the dividend payment of 15/- will be Chinese nation, inasmuch as it de- made on July 1st.

From all he had heard, the out- look at the Conference was distinct- ly promising, and seemed to point

made by which the tremendous bur- den of naval expenditure would be considerably lightened.—-Reuter and British Wireless.

Delegates to London Conference,

London, Feb. 22. The French Prime Minister, M. Chautemps, completed his Cabinet last night and presented the new Ministers to the President, The new government will meet the Chamber on Tuesday and it is unticipated that the French Dele- gation to the Naval Conference will leave for London on Wednes- day, The Minister for Foreign Affairs, M. Aristide Briand, will head the delegation, which, as before, will comprise the Ministers for Marine and the Colonies. The The list for the conversion ap- new holders of these offices are M.plications will be opened forthwith, Sarraut and M. Lamoureux.

and the list for cash applica tions will be opened next Wednes- day.-British Wireless.

It was stated by the Premier that the Government would take the necessary steps to assure the- continuity of its policy at the Lon- don Conference. Until the arrival of the French delegates the con- ference stands adjourned.

Submarine Issue.

The loan will be repayable on picted phases of life in the China- July 1st, 1934, or on three months' towns of Californian cities, in notice after July 1st 1940.

cluding the Chinese partiality for on opium and indulgence In tong.

Holders of five and half per cent. Treasury bonds due

May 15th, are offered an exchange wars.. into the new loan at the rate of £105. 10s. Od. of conversion loan for each One Hundred Pounds of Treasury bonds.,

CHINESE DROWNED.

AT SEA.

Manager Manhandled.

The speech inflamed, some three. hundred Chinese members of the audience, who clamoured loudly for their money to be returned, demanded that the picture be taken off, and man-handled Mr. Giles, the manager, and a number of assistants who rallied to his.. side in the disturbance.

The police were called in and a large posse arrived, quickly restor- ing order by marshalling the crowd into the street and forcing' them to disperse,

Evening Incident.

JUMPS OVERBOARD FROM The only progress that has been

THE SUISANG. possible in the interval is a pre- liminary survey of certain aspects Arriving here from Calcutta and of the submarine question, which Singapore yesterday afternoon, has been referred to legal experts. Capt. R. J. J. Sneddon, of the 5.5. $50 tickets-223, 185, 766, 362, Speeches made at the Plenary Sujsang, reported to the Harbour

There was a large attendance at Session Indicated a strong desire | Office authorities that whilst the on the part of all the delegations vessel was at Lat. 14° 38′ N, and the evening performance which.

possible to do what was

to Long. 112° 21′E, on February 21 at appeared to be passing off without humanise the use of submarines. 4.30 p.m., a Chinese named Yu incident. Some-one in the dress No question of limitation of the Hong, who was bound from Singa- cirele, however, threw a bundle of. size of the vessels is before these pore to Hongkong, jumped over-fire-crackers into the stalls and experts, who had

further board and was drowned,

there was considerable commotion informal meeting yesterday, when On the alarm being given, two before the lights were switched the Root Convention, which was life-buoys were immediately on. The police were again sent signed at Washington in 1922, but thrown to him and the vessel's for, and after the trouble had been which, owing to non-ratification by course altered to pick him up. Aquelled, the performance proceed- France, never came into operation, lifeboat was launched and dis- ed. was taken as a starting noint for patched in charge of Mr. Minshall, The reason, for the Chinese their review."

the Second Officer, but, after a objection to the film is very. search of about an hour, no trace difeult to fathom as it is intended of the missing man could be found. to be pure farce from start to

The life-boat-then returned to finish.

A general mobilisation of Shan- tuag loyalist troops, under General Chan Tiao-yuan, to assist the $50 tickets:-174, 292, 934, 168, Nationalists along the Tientsini-22, 967, 851, 841, 530, 832, 221, 794, Pukow Railway in the coming 531, 649,805, 538. disbandment of doubtful troops, is reported,

Race No. 5.

Ticket No. 534. $4,576.40 235. 1,250.40 758, 625.20

The National Government has instructed the managements of The Note further declares that the Nanking Shanghai and Shang- any protective tariff should be de-hai-Hangchow Railways to reduce vised simply to provide a breath the number of express trains in ing-space while the cotton industry order that rolling stock may be 530, 888. is in the process of reorganisation. sent to Nanking for the purpose of -Reuter.

by the.

COMMUNAL WARFARE

IN INDIA.

Meeting allowed 10 lb. (Jockey MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED

Allowance). Allowances accumulative

Entrance $10. Once Round (About)

7 Furlong 65 Yards),

Mr. Aitch Aitch's Chivalrous

(Mr. Bowling) 1

Mr. Chan Tin-son's Witty Stag (Mr. Y. S. Chang) Messrs. Hyncs and Mackie's

·Pippin ...

...(Mr. Noodt)

2

3

Thirteen startera. Four lengths;

a head, www.

Time: 1 min. 53.2/5'seca, Parl-Mutuel Winner, $27,50; 1st, 12.80; 2nd, $8.40; 3rd, $16.90. pl(Continued on Page 18.)

AT UNA.

Ahmedabad, Feb. 23. Martial law has been proclaimed at Una, a village in the State of Junagadh, where eleven Moslems

transporting

troops Tientsin-Pukow Railway.

Race No. 6,

$4,082.40 Ticket No. 1157.

704. 1,160.40 1482. 583.20 $50 tickets-1130, 1068, 1399,

Serious Clash.

Peking, Feb. 23, The vernacular papers state that serious fighting broke out 1184. yesterday at Tsaochuang, near Lincheng, between troops under. Liu Shib and Chen Tiao-yuan, on the one hand, and the former Kuominchun troops under Jen Ying-chi and Kai Kuai-tse on the other hand.

have been arrested following a The railway service is interrupt serious Hindu-Moslem outbreak, ed, and fighting was still going on

Several clashes between the Yesterday evening.-Reuter

and it is reported that 125 Hindus, rival communities have, occurred,

including number of women, have been injured.

Relief for Tientsin?

#

The Rest Convention. ̈ The Convention declared that belligerent submarines are not in

commerce

BRITISH POLICY IN

INDIA.

Explanation Dificult

Harold Lloyd portrays a botanist deeply engrossed in his studies of flowers and plants. His wardrobe, one of the funniest features of the film, consists of a shirt with a very low collar, a hat steamed out of shape up in front and back, golf coat and vest, winsor tie, verý old white trousers.

$50 tickets:--1227, 173, 173, 410, any circumstances exempt from the ship and the Sulgang continued

the rules applicable to surface or her way here. vessels atd. that any submarine commander who violates any of these rules should be liable to trial and punishment for an act of piracy, and that the prohibition of use of submarines as destroyers should be universally UNQUALIFIED SUPPORT FROM accepted on the part of all of the NON-BRAHMIN CONGRESS. nations in view of the practical

Bombay, Feb. 23.- impossibility of usingem in this way, and at the same time giving The All-India Non-Brahmin He looks the typical eccentric due protection to lives of neutrals Congress Committee to-day passed and his association with Chinatown' and non-combatants. Legal experts a resolution in support of the enters to a very minor extent into are now considering whether any Viceory's statements of policy the plot of the picture. He finds modification of these principles made in October and January, himself in very strange surround- is considered desirable. British announcing Dominion Status, as ings in his absented-minded Wireless.

the goal of British endeavour in searches for specimens, India, extending an Invitation to M. Sarraut Approves Stands Round Table Confowards

Paris, Feb. 23. condemning efforts towards civil

disobedience t

The Congress Committee ex- prosses its readiness to co-operato

parties in making the Round Table Conference a success-Reuter,

Race No. 7...

"Ticket No. 1571. $4,621:40

1058. 1,320.40.

956,

660,20: $50 tickets:-614, 1718, 1263, 246, 589.

Race No. 8.

Ticket No. 100. $1,510.80 504. 1,288.80 508. 644.40

Mukden, Feb. 23. - There are persistent local rum- Hindu, shops were looted and ours that Mukden troops, includ burned by the Moslem rioters.ing an air squadron, auch

(Continued on Page 7.)11005, 498.

Reuter.

The new Minister of Marine, M. Sarraut, completely approves the French standpoint at the Naval

represent France with M.. Briand

Reuter

$50 tickets:--26, 781, 511, 1217, Conference at London. He will

with the Government and all other

It is his first picture for nearly eighteen months and hitherto he has been extremely ponular with

Chinese audiences."

The opening rate of the dollar on demand to day was is 6.8/164.

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