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SHANGHAI
MOTOR SMASH.
PACKARD CAR IN
DEATH SKID.
CAPTAIN G. W. CRUM KILLED.
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LOCAL BRANCH.
CHINESE BANKING CARRYING OUT CYNTHIA IN SIR ROBERT HO RIVER STEAMERS, IN
REFORM.-
UNIFORM SYSTEM TO BE
ESTABLISHED.
COMPANY CONTROL.
(Our Own Correspondent.)
Shanghai, Mar. 6. China will have a uniform bank- ingystan when the new inwa
which wore approved last week by
THE
[INDIA AGREEMENT,
GANDHI'S 7 HOURS AT HOME OFFICE.
FULL STATEMENT COMING FROM VICEROY.
REBEL CAMP.
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RESIGNS LABOUR
PARTY.
NO ABDICATION.
CAR TWICE TURNS Bird Session of the Legisla OPTIMISM PREVAILS majority of 1,500 inte Labour
SOMERSAULT.
TUNG ON EXCHANGE CRISIS.
HOPE IN MISSION- ON CURRENCY.
DIFFICULTIES OF THE
STEAMBOAT CO.
COLLISION.
Pedder Bldg.
SENSATIONAL
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RESULTS IN
WING ON AND TAI LEE BOTH |F. A. CUP RE-PLAYS-
DAMAGED.
INQUIRY RUMOURED.
Two river steamers, the Tai Lee (Capt. Bousfeld) and the Wing On (Capt. Mutton) were involved in n collision at Kongruoon yesterday afternoon when they were leaving their wharves proparatory to pro-
|ceeding to Hongkong.
CHELSEA LOSE TO BIRMINGHAM.
ALL THREE AWAY TEAMS SUCCESSFUL
SCOTTISH CUP DRAW.
London, Mar. 4. Sensational results in the F.A.
(Our Own Correspondent). } banking institutions by the Gov-future, particularly in the direrdherents to his recent Memoran. meeting of the Hongkong, Can- torn off, and it would appear fram Cup replays to-day, all three
ernment.
to this
: London, Mar. 4. Lady Cynthia Mosely, elected Labour M.P. for Stoke at the last election by turning Col. Ward's
GOLD AND SILVER. tive Yuan become operative.
majority of 7,850, has resigned
Both vessels were damaged in The text of the inws show that
New Delhi, Mar. 5. membership of the Parliamentary The exchange crisis was cited the mishap, the Tal Lou suffering full and etaffed regulations have The successful outcome of the Labour Party. -
by Sir Robert Ho Tung, presid- more seriously. The Wing On hud been drawn up, providing for close | Gandhi-Irwin conversations, of- Lady Cynthia is the wife of Siring at the annual shareholders' a few supports on the lower deck and Pareful supervision of allfering such bright hopes for the
Oswald Mosley and was one of the
vessel that teams suffering defeat, appears ton and Macao Steamboat Co., the damage tion of completing the work of dumanancing the formation of 1.td., this morning as the princi- the boats must have been inter- to establish Everton more firmly Shanghai, Mar. 5. The Chinese Press 19-day pub-the Round Table Conference,
a new political party.
locked for some moments. Several Captain G. W. Crum, anh the extent provides the sole topic in Indian Donald explaining her resignation, for the falling off in the net the starboard side of this vessel.
In letter to Mr. Ramsay Macpal adverse factor accounting bent plutes were also noticeable on than ever as favourites for the tions, which comprise fifty-one ne political circles.
final victory at Wembley. American resident of Shang-tiles.
Lady Cynthia Mosley declares that earnings of the Company's The agreement wres
The damage to the Tat Lee was The biggest upset was at Star- hai and one of the best-
Detailed matter is also publian-between the Viceroy and Gandhilfers very little from the preced-f
confirmed the present Labour Government steamers last year.
confined to the port side of the ford Bridge, where Chelsea were known of the river pilots,, pointing to the fact that a can- this morning and
It was explained that, like many vessel where she had. sevaru) tralised Control Bank can be start Committee Is arranging to call off
the Working in Tory and Liberal Governments, other concerns, the Company's re-plates dented aft. was killed last night in a
Some of these not only defeated by the lowly- ed with a capital of $200,000,
Mr. Snowden'a recent apeech had venue is wholly derived from silver, dents were at least six feet in placed Birmingham team, but suc- terrible accident which oc Specini regulations
the civil disobedience campaign convinced her that the Government but the greater proportion of ex-length, and though well above the cumbed by three clear goals. have been joint stock
has abdicated to a complete accop- penditure has to be met in gold, a water line, they will probably The brilliant Cup career of curred in front of the Coun.drawn up to govern
anderinktaga and trust Companies,
tance of the philosophy of their situation aggravated by the fact necessitate the vessel going into Exoter City also came to an end. try Hospital.
most renclousy opponents. that part of the receipts are in dock. It was stated this morning. They drow at Sunderland on Satur
She concluded: "The only Anal Canton subsidiary roin. which however, that she was sailing as day but they were unable to hold
nsual for Kongmoon this evening. the nothernérs solution of our economic problem entails a loss of about 30 per cent.
at Exeter, though is the Socialist solution."
There upon conversion inte Hongkong
are of course several they put up a good flight. The final. Lady Cynthia Mosday is one of dollars, Sir Robert sald it was versions of the affair. A rumour score WON 4-2 in Sunderland's the wealthiest women in Britain, impossible to continue on the pre- is current to the effert, that the favour.
sent working principles, and radi-collision may be the subject of
an inquiry later.
The tragedy occurred at ap proximately 8.20 p.m. al Cap
lain Crum was killed almost instantly, receiving ghastly in- Juries to his head and body.
wan
From the evidener of ryo- wilhemes, it appears that Captain. trum
driving 2 pasvertal Packard car at a fairly fast prune along the Great Western Red, his a west to east direetlon
Car Out of Controj..
He appeared to hesitate at the turning into Bubbing Well Road, Failed to negotiate the turn, lost entire control of his powerful car and indulged in a death slid along the pavement, for a distance of about ben yardı.
The car first crashed through a telephone support standard. It then ripped through the cement envering aľ a wall surrounding the rear of Mr. Z. S. Tung's residence which has its frontage on Bubbling Well Road, uprooting all the trees in its path.
Captain Crom's fatal journey in this extraordinary Ter terminated in the ease turning a dunhle somersault, which left it hopeless wreck lying in the guffer apside down.
U.S. SLAUGHTER
INNOCENTS.
immediately.
Seven-Hour Talk.
Gandhi was at work all day th-day OFexion with the settlement, for seven hours with Mr. H. W. Emerson. the Home Secretary, details for carrying
SENATE PURSUES POLICY
OF OBSTRUCTION.
Washington, Mar. 1. A thorough measure of innocents Par brez zaused by the final orgy of obstractionist tacties by the Senate, as the result of the quarrel with President Hoover,
out. Bir arrangements entered into, The conversations, it is learned, celated mainly to the restoration |of property belonging to members of the Congress Party, confiscated i by the Government, and to the | réfense of politieht offenders.
Boycott Abandonment,
Although the full terms of the settlement have not yet been offi The Measure: killed include the claily disclosed, the leaders of the Jenkins Immigration Hill. would have greatly tightened up are pledged to abandon the boycott which Congress Party declare that they the regulations, the Vestal Copy-as a political weapon. right and the Kendal Tariff Bir
They are limited in their
il
The Kendall Bill was one which tivities regarding the employment would have further favoured af pickets, as in arranging the American producers.
truce, it is gevessary to drop hostile weapons,
It is reported that under the settlement only peaceful picketing| shall be employed.
The Seventy-First Congress is now officially ended. The House of Repezentatives and new Senate will meet before the end of this month.-Reuters Amertean | Service,
GENERAL ELECTION
IN TURKEY.
KEMAL ASKING FOR A MANDATE.
„Constantinople, Mar. 1.
Capta frin, who was the only person on the car, was pinned in side the wreckage of the vehicle und when he was extricated by a boy from the Country Hospital, who The Sational Assembly to-day witnessed! the accident from a approved 11:7 dissolution ward, he was found to be dead.
Parliament and a General tion is proposed.
Terrible Injuries,
Statement Expected.
On the other hand, the Congress leaders declare that the boycott of foreign goods will remain.
cal changes were called for.
The fact that a Commision is coming out from Home to investi gate the Colony's currency ques- tion was welcome, and the hope was expressed that some ameliora- tion of the present difficult situa tion would be realised.
Chairman's Speech.
Addressing the shareholders,
tire Chairman said:-Gentlemen.--
COMPANY LOSING
MONEY.
COURT ORDERS THAT IT BE WOUND UP.
On the round that the firm
West Bromwich Albion repeated their recent league success at Wolverhampton, eliminating thō Walves from further Interest in the competition by a margin of two gants to ane.
The draw for the semi-final, in therefore, as follows:
West Broar. T. Everton.
Birminghara
y. Sunderland.
The first game fe to be played on the Manchester United round, and
great light in anticipated. with
The Directors Report and Audia was losing money and, if not wound tors' Statements having beep in up, would not be able to pay its
our hands for some dayk i pro-debts, Mr. Justice Wood, in the Everton's brilliant, forgard line pose, with your consent, to follow Supreme Court this morning, made giving them every prospect of a the usual custom of taking them an order that the firm known as handsome victory.
The record of the clubs follow:
Everton.
Plymouth
an read. The profit on working E. Hing Chan, or E. Hing, or The
The second game is to be played review, in E. Hing and Company, No. 26.nt Leeds and here Sunderland for the period under cluding income from investments, Wing Wo Street, be wound up.
should prove the masters, rents, and profit on sale of shares The petition was brought by a mounta tu $230,779.69, from partner, Chin Lo-ghi, widow, of No, which has to be deducted cost of 12, Arbuthnot Road who repairs, depreciation, directors' represented by Mr. Eldon Potter. and auditora feea, and interest, K. C and Mr. F. C. Jenkin, leaving a net profit of $22,395.67. instructed by Mr. D. L. Strellctt, We carried-forward from prevlans of Messrs. G. K. Hall Brutton and account the sum of $10,123,19,Company. There are right part- which with the profit I have justners in all, of whom five supported mentioned, makes up the sins of the petition and the other two did $41,518.77 available for appropria. † not oppose it tion.
The petition asked that the firm should be wound up by the direc tion of the Court and that a pro- visional Jiquidator should be appointed forthwith.
It is expected that the Viceroy will make a full statement regard- jug the settlement shortly.-- Reuter
London, Mar. 4. the Socialist daughter of the The Secretary of State for India, Marquis Curzon of Kedleston, wife Your directors regret that they Mr. Wedgwood! Benn. announced of a baronet, and heir-presumptive cannot rec their way in recom.. in the House of Commons that to a barony.
mend the payment of a dividend. the Governor-General, Lord Irwin, She was prominent in connexion
As you are aware. after the had informed him that the con- with the General Strike of 1926 extraordinary general mentine Klee-versations which had been pro and was one of the speakers in the held on 4th March, 1930, my pre-
ceeding at New Drthi
with meeting at the Albert Hall. Mean-decessor in the chair demanded a irtat Mahatma Gendhi had coreluded while she was gradually being noll. This was taken on June issued satisfactorily.
bostracised by the social circle into 124th 1930, and the various resolu- which she was born and brought tions submitted by the share- up, the majority treating her as a holders, who requisitioned the ax- renegade. Viscountess Aston, she, traordinary general meeting, were remarked, was one of the passed by the shareholders with a very few who remained friendly majority of 5,068 votes. Until the
directors were certain which with her.Router and 1, B. S.
the shareholders
favour arrangements were made with the former farming syndicate to con- tinue working the Company's ships on the basis of 1929 farming agreements, and this remained in force until the middle of Mar
Mustapha Kemal, the Dictator of Turkey, who His hand was practically sever
#proclamation To this effect. ed from his body, and he had also addressed the nation accusing his to issue an early statement as to The Governor-General proposes received a terrible wound in the adversaries of attempting to the prysent position. chest. and ghastly internal in mislead public pinion. juries.
Simultaneous Issue, He explained that he had de- The inquest is being held to-day, riied to hold elections immediate- It is understood that the text The late Captain Crum was only y in order to ascertain the de- of the statement will be communi- forty-three years of age. He was gre of the nation's approval of ented to the House of Commons formerly with the Robert Dollar the measures he believed it right to-morrow afternoon and will, at Company, and had an exciting to take in the future --Renter. enreer during service in the upper Yangtze
Latterly, he had been a Whang-PRINCES FLY TO THE 100 pilot, being a member of the Licensed Pilots' Association.
Wife and Three Children.
He leaves a wife and three children, residents of Shanghai.
ARGENTINE.
ELEVEN BRITISH PLANEŠ
AS AN ESCORT,
In a brief report of the shocking affair. Reuter says that Captain
Bahia Blancu, Mar. 4. Crum's car hit a house from which George made their first landing on The Prince of Wales and Prince it rebounded, with terrific force, somersaulting twice and planing tanded at Bahia Bianca, having Argentino sail to-day when they the 'occupant underneath.
flown from San Antonio in ne
Ance
the same time, be released in In- SHANGHAI DOCTORS dia.-British Wireless.
Washington, Mar. 4. Trade circles are very gratified to learn of the conclusion of an agreement between Gundh and Lord Irwin. The settlement, it is anticipated, will favourably affect American commerce.
TO REGISTER.
VOLUNTARY SYSTEM TO BE OPERATED.
Changes Made.
At this time arrangements were made for the farmers to manage (Our Own Correspondent.) the Chinese freight and passage It is believed that the Jadian
Син леня on a commission basis demand for silver may be in-
Shanghai, Mar. 5.
until 30th June, as the result of ¡creased, thus helping American
With a view to the protection of the polt would not have been American Service. and Mexican nines-Reuter's the publle and the gradual elimina- known till the 24th June and the tion of unqualified practitioners, farmers had intimated their un- the Municipal Council, has na-willingness to continue the form- Two Angles of View.
thorised a system of voluntary ing arrangementa until the end of He was taken immediately to the parate planes, escorted by eleven.
· London, Mar: dregistration of doctora, dentista and June. As soon as the result of the Country Hospital. but he was British
The news of the Irwin-Gandhi veterinary surgeons.
poll was known, the new Board found to be dead,
machines from the air-ugreement, and its possible effects The atliemo will be under the craft-carrier, H.M.S. Engle. on India and the whole British supervision of the Medical Board,
They are leaving for Buenas commonwealth, is splashed in this and the regulations will be publish Aires to-morrow.--Router.
ed in extenso in due course. morning's papers.
POSSIBLE POST FOR EUGENE CHEN.
FOREIGN MINISTER IN MANCHURIA.
Nanking, Mar. 4.
of
The National Government is considering the appointment Mr. Eugene Chen, ex-Nationalist Foreign Minister at Canton and
ALTERNATIVE VOTE. AGREED TO.
SMALL MAJORITY IN THE COMMONS.
·
BRAZILIAN AMBASSADOR.
Blo de Janeiro, Mur. 4. Ex-President Pitacio Pessoa hes
Comments. hitherto are divided. For instance, the News Chronicle heads its leader "The best anwa Yat," and the Manchester Guardian declares the agreement will be welcomed by every Indian and Englishman who cares at all for the India's real prosperity. On contrary, the Morning Post and ador to Dally Mali allude to "Lord Irwin's American Service. surrender policy.”—Router.
New Dolhi. Mar. 4. The newspaper The Statesman
Loudou, Mar. 4. In the House of Commons, dur- Hankow, as Minister of Foreigning the Committee atage of the Affairs in Manchuria, und has Electoral Reform Bill, the clause saya the agreement will be re- offeinily informed General Chang Introducing the Alternative Vote garded as one of the greatest Hauch-liang, accordingly
was carried. The appointment will depend
The voting was 277 for nud 251 entirely upon the final decision of against, a majority of 26 for the General Chang Heach-liang. clause.-Reuter.
had to assume the responsibility of giving effect to auch resolutions.
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Birmingham.
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GOLD EXPLORATION IN KIRIN.
BAN ON DEVELOPMENT
LIFTED.
Mukden, Mar. 4. General Chung Hauch-liang has instructed the Kirin Provincial Government to 1ft the Govern-
inent ban on the commercial de- velopment of gold mines in Kirin an from Murch 1st.
The Mukden Government will shortly issue regulations inviting companies to explore the gold re- mrces in this vast Province of North-Eastern China.
BRITISH AIR BASE AT
SINGAPORE. ·
BULK. OF THE WORK NOW COMPLETED.
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The semi-finals are to be played on March 14.
Scottish Cup.
At Kilmarnock to-day Kilmar- nock defeated Bo'neas by five clear goals in the Scottish Cup replay... The draw for the semi-final of the Scottish Cup was made cân follows:
Kilmarnock v. Celtic.
Motherwell v. St. Mirren,
London, Mar. 4.
and during the short period of House of Commons to-day, Mr. F. In answer to a question in the June 24th to June 30th of engag- Montague, the Under-Secretary for. ing the necessary personnel and Air; stated that approximately taking over from the farmers. Mr. 4426,000 will have been spent on Hung The-Vor was
The Kilmarnock game is to be appointed the Air Base at Singapore by March played at Hampden Park and the Chinese manager under
my 31.
Motherwell game at Ibrox Park, zuarantee as from 1st July, 1980.
The total cost of the work was both on March 14.. I think the results of working | £570,000 and it was expected to be
It looks extremely Ikea Coltic
marnock and St. Mirren are capabla of springing surprises.
been appointed Brazilian Ambas. for the six months. July-December completed in essentials in 1938-Motherwell final, although both Kil
Washington. Reutender the Company's new system Reyter.
fully justify the policy 1 outlined when I addressed you a year ago. Comparative Figures.
FRENCH WAR ESTIMATES.
Paris, Mar. 4.. happenings of the second quarter of the twentieth century, and has adopted War Estimates involv possibly as decisive for the world ing a reduction of a million franca. The Semte Finance Committee
as November 11, 1918.”—Router.-
Reuters
As you have no doubt observed from the Directors' Report the comparative figures. for the
husiness for the period (1) 1929 January-June (when such business Chinese freight and passenger
(Continued on Page 81)
I. S. NATIONAL ANTHEM.
Cup Prelude?
In the Scottish League to-day, a'
• Washington, Mar. 4. vory Interesting match in view of President Hoover has signed anthe Cup possibilities resulted in a Banner" the official National An- well by four goals to onca Celtic them of the United States thus resume the leadership Act making "The Star-Spangled win for Glasgow Celtic over Mother-
Router's American Service,
Renter
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