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THE

CHIANG'S MOVE.

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SENSATIONAL NEWS FROM THE NORTH,

Nanking. Jan. 4.

power in

HONGKONG

THE ARREST OF GANDHI.

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1032.

MANY BOMBAY MILLS CLOSE

Poona, Jan. 4. After travelling In a motor-car 120 miles, Gandhi and Patel, both feeling the cold Intensely, arrived nt, Yernuda gaol at 8.30. The ar- rest had been so expeditious that not a single Congress member or member of the public saw the cars arrive.

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Le Bourget, Jan. 4. Marshal Chang Hsuch-liang's re- The French airmen Codos and commendation for the summoning Robida, who in September un- CONGRESS UNLAWFUL, of a Nine-Province Military Con-successfully attempted to fly to clave in Peking has entised Tokyo from Paris, will take off to- Bennation In Government circles morrow from Marseilles for here which

interpret the move flight to Hanol and back-Reuter. BR an attempt to consolidate Chiang Kai-shek's military Central China,

It is the Cantonese leaders' betrica to the satisfaction of repre- liof that Marshal Chang Hauch-parties. The

sentatives of the Kuomintang Cantonese leaders fiang has a secret agreement with have suggested the formation of a Chiang Kai-shek's milltary com-National Defence Commission with manders, and although the Nine-Chiang Kai-shek as Chairman and Province Military Conference in Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang as Vice- to be called for the ostensible Chairman, both to remain object of defending North China manently in Nanking. In addition following the Japanese occupation to

a strong Chiang Kai-shek and Feng Yu- į quarters, which had been hurriedly Ho darted a look at Bowen, who made in wilting within seven days of Chinchow, there is

other influential suspicion that Chang Hauch-liang leader will be asked to join a Stand prepared for his reception-Reunanged colour, opened his mouth

to speak, guiped, and was silent.

Dirk nodded. "I thought. he said. Bowen burst out:

"What was the use letting the kid take the rap for Sullivan law violation? If he'd led I was Hoing to give it back him. It slipped out of his pocket when he fell, and palmed it. It wasn't

is acting for Chiang Kai-shek.

Nanking

reporting

ing Committee of three members. The choice has been limited to Marshal Yen Hal-shan, General Lit Chung-yen and Marshal Chang Hauch-lang.

tho 1,

GEMS OF PERIL.

(Continued from Pape 3.), All broken, chafed and damaged Gandhi's vow of allence prevented not mine, exactly.

packages are to be left in the godown I_" broad smile of recognition, and once.38 calibre Colt, isn't it? a speech, but he gave his gaoler a

where they will be examined on the Dirk squinted at it critically. 6th January, 1032, at 10 am. by our unhesitatingly Inside the gaol the Mahatma turned oldtimer, but it's in good condi-Aho,

An Surveyors, Mossrs. Anderson and towards his old tion. Where'd you pick it up?"

No claims will be admitted unless notißed and/or application for survey aftor landing of the goods or in any case before the goods are taken do ilvery of.

ter,

Reaction in Bombay.

Bombay, Jan. 4.

The dramatic suddennees of Gandhi's arrest stunned the city. with an immediate reaction. Four- teen out of 72 mills have closed, and the bullion, grain, cotton and stock exchanges have closed as a protest. hia, though."

Bo,'

Hindu quarters of the city, and pro-back to-morrow, I want to look A harini is being observed in the thoughtfully. "You can have it Dirk put it in his pocket cessions and meetings have been it over." arranged for this afternoon.-Reu- ter.

Bowen said "There aren't any fingerprints on it. I got all the good ones,"

London Press Comment.

London, Jan. 4. Commenting on Gandhi's arrest,

Claims will not be recoverable unless complete accounts are sent in within fourteen days of final discharge of vcase).

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"Harkness, of course," "Sure, Ic was carrying it. The Steamship. But there were others."

"Whoan1"

"I'll tell you when we get back to Shay's.'

bed.

Nanking Denial. The War Minister; General Ho Ying-ching, many years the chief lieutenant of Chiang Kai-shek, was interviewed by Chinese newspaper

The Canton Governor, correspondente in Nanking regard- ing the peWA'

Canton, Jan, 4. from the North.

After the dissolution of the in- General 130 Ying-ching said that dependent government in Canton as be was greatly surprised by the from January publication in a

Canton Shanghai news-administration will be taken over paper of reporta concerning a Nine-by the South-western China Central Province Military Conference in Executive Committee. Meanwhile the North, and in this connexion he the leaders are busy discussing the said that as the highest responsione appointment of a new Chairman military officer in the absence of the Kwangtung Provincial Govern Chiang Kai-shek, he wished to let ment to take over the post not ac the pubile know that the Military repted by Mr. C. C. Wu, who has Officers commanding the Nanking now been appointed by the coalition troops in Hankow and Klangel bad government as the President of the the Daily Neten (Liberal) says: wired to Nanking denying their Judicia! Yuan, Mr. Tang Shao- Intention of joining this

"To read some of Gandhi's pro Con-yt has been mentioned as the mostnouncements one would suppose ference.

probable candidate for the Chair-that the Bengal Ordinances wer Both General Hu Cheng-chun ofmanship of the Province. Mr. Bankow and General istung Shih-Tang Shao-yl was a former Premier opinion and trampie upon Indian a malicious trick to outrage Indian bul of Kiukiang have wired to the of the Peking Government but inberties. They are nothing of the

Government that the situation In Central China his time to the promotion of the which the Government has beer recent years he has devoted much of kind. They are an expedient t han remained exceedingly quiet. Tong Ka Wan free-part scheme. These two offkera reported that

reluctantly, and after long patience Mr. Lin Yun-koy, the retired driven to protect the lives of they had

not been consulted by chairman of the Provincial Gay-Its servants from persistent ter Marshal Chang Hsuch-liang or any rument, will resume his work na rorist attacks. It may be other North Chinn military leaders Mayor of Canton, a post he that some of the

this subject. The Nanking formerly held for some years with conducting these

organisations Government is investigating the marked success.

attacks have origin of this sensational news.

nothing to do with Gandhi's or Official Movement.

ganisation, and that Congress art out, More of the Cantonese officials in

never formally ap As the Central Politlent Councl! the South have been summoned to proved assassination as a policy he had vacated, then, obeying a

body has

Mary moved over into the space in Nanking is the highest authority go to Nanking including Messrs. But it is also true that the dis nwerful impulse, climbed out and the centre of the political ad- fu Shao-yam the Finance approval expressed by Congress of after him. She stood beside him; ministration, the continued absence Minister of Cain. Thi

Tak the murders has been extraordia small mutinous figure with hard of the three members of the Stand-fu, hend of the Treasury Dearily lukewarm, and that Gandhecusing eyes. To Dirk's amazed ing Committee, Mesars. Chiang partment of the Finance Ministry, himself has pronouncod, since his entreaty, she shook her head, Kai-shek, Wang Chung-wei and Hand Dr. P. C. Isich, head return to India, no really uncom Han-min ng greatly hampered the of the Revenues Department. Dr. promising anathema on this wholly said.

"I'm getting out here, too," she effective running of the new coal-Halch left cn Sunday on the abominable business. There wa tion Government. None of the empress of Japan for Shanghai in reality scarcely any other course

(To be Continued.) three leaders has made any com- while Mr. Tai Tak-fu will be leay. left to the Government in view ment on the prospects of the coali-ing to day on the President Hoover of Gandhi's attitude. With ter-welcome bullets."-Reuter's Special tion government, which makes the Shanghai to meet some of the rorism in any shape or form no Service. slumtion the more obscure,

Nanking leaders in conference. British Government can parley."--| Mr. Sun Fo is in control of the une the absence of the Finance British Wireless,

The Ordinances, Executivo Yuan and has succeeded Mi...er, Mr. Wu Sheung-ying has in distributing the important been asked to remain in the South portfolies in the different minis-to wind up the Ministry's Tairs,

OR

Leaders' Absence.

MOM

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Dirk said. "We're not going back

oing home You can. If you like, but Mary's to Shay's now or any other time,

You might have picked another

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Have you forgotten what day to-morrow is?" he ask the Godowns for examination by the rd, looking at Mary, half-chiding, Consignee's and the Co.'s representa

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New Delhi, Jan. 4. Prompt. Measure to Calm Viliogers.

A sweepingly drastic reply to the threats of Indian civil disobedience Peshawar, Jan. 4.

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Following on an earlier contract, over sixty aircraft of the Firefly single seater type and four two seaters hava now been ordered. Both types have Rolls-Royce Kestrel Gandhi's Advice.

New Delhi, later. Il supercharged liquid-cooler en- The Congress Working Com-gines, capable of Gandhi writes in his vernacular mittee has been declared unlaw- eficient performance, while the all- n remarkably weekly: "The fight seems imminent.ful. It will be harder than the previous

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