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四拜禮號一廿月正英港香 THURSDAY, JANUARY

21.

1932. 二日四十月二十

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GERMAN REVENGE BOGEY RAISED IN FRANCE.

France Gets Her Way.

LAUSANNE OFF.

BITTER GERMAN

COMMENT.

London, Jan. 20. France is being accused in Germany of deliberately tor

Re- Lausanne pedoing the parations Conference, follow. ing official admission that the interested Powers are not likely to meet on Monday.

The Brith Government has not offically admitted a post pement, fat the Foreign Offre

De state that conversations tween the Governments chilly

concerted have not yet concluded! and it is evident that the Con- ference cannot be begun as early as January 25"

Further conversations are said to be in progress and the British Government hi that it may be passible to come to a satisfactory aurre sacred on the course of pro cedure to be ath před in the few day, Reuter,

Development Regretted

·

Berlin, Jan. 20.

ext

Now of the "postponement"

of the Lausanne Conference rench-

e Berlin too late for comment in oficial

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tivire

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220) doubt that the Government the developeztent, deeply reriets

that it is bonad 100 Ivaring ayravate diffinities, not only of Germany, but of the whole world.

Rentry.

SETTLEMENT WANTED.

GERMAN ATTITUDE

DEFINED.

(Reuter's Special Servica).

Berlin, Jan. 220.

The patienter.

of German politicians has been evaporating || Papilly as the possibility of the Lausanne Conference, meeting on January 25 fast reerded into the

tlistance

Many of the newspapers ex- press the opinion that France has successfully torpedord the! Conference,

Government quarters emphasise that they will refuse to agree to A prolongation of the Hoover Mor-. atorium until 1981 as this would merely pastpone the solution of th reparatioiis problem.

WOMEN'S WAY IN DISARMAMENT.

MASS DECLARATION LED BY BABY

(Reator's Special Service),

Landen. Jan. 20,

England's monster diarta-

J'ACCUSE.

-GEN. BOURGEOIS.

SECRET MILITARY

EXPENDITURE.

SCHOOLS TAUGHT “HYMN OF HATE."

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а week, FOR THE SECOND TIME in

Germany figures as the focussing-point of a "blood-curdling” prophecy of war in Europe. On this occasion, however, Germany is the arch-villain, not Soviet Russia. In other words, the hogey of a Germany seeking revenge for her defeat in the Great War has again been raised in France.

The sensational allegation that Germany is prepar-

This remarkable picture of a mass parade of Nazis, the» Fascists of Germany, is the sort of thing which causes,

heart-burnings and alarm in France.

ing a powerful army despite the Treaty of Versailles, SEVERE BATTLE

Germany is certainly preparing hue civilians to meet the terrors of This picture, taken at Bremen, shows a realistic imitation of gas cloud with the Red Cross at work among the "casualties."

was,

says Reuter, made to the Foreign Affairs Committee in the French Chamber in Paris yesterday.

NEAR HARBIN.

CITY OF 'YUSHU CAPTURED.

GENERAL CHANG A PRISONER.

(Special to "Telegraph.")

Harbin, Jan. 21.

It is learned that the city of Yushu has been captured by troops under Chang Ching- hui, the Governor of Harbin, after a severe battle.

The

The accusers were General Bourgeois and M. Eccard, members of the Senate Commission which was entrusted with, Kiang. the task of making a report on armaments,

General Bourgeois declared that Germany was The invaders captured General organising her industries and her armaments along thang Tro-ping (who must not be parallel lines which would permit a very rapid mobilisa-confused with Mr. Chiang THO- ping, the Chinese Minister in tion of war supplies.

Tokyo) who was trying to escape' from the city in a motor car, hati

CHURCH-STATE FEUD IN SPAIN.

EXPULSION OF JESUITS IMMINENT.

Madrid, Jan. 20.

IT IS PERSISTENTLY reported in the capital that the expulsion of the Jesuits from Spain and the confiscation of their property is imminent.

The Prime Minister, Senor there may be legal difficulties

interview with enforcing expropriation. Azana, in an

UC-

ines on.

Convent Closed

Tal. 24594.

SERICUS RACIAL

TENSION IN SHANGHAL

FULL STORY OF RIOTING.

POLICE ON NIGHT PATROLS.

(Our Own Correspondent).

Shanghai, Jan. 21. Signs of rising racial feel- ing following the serious Sino-Japanese rioting yester- day morning, in which a Japanese and a Chinese were killed and others wounded, is causing apprehension in the Settlement.

The Japanese raided and burnul the towel factory as } reprisal for a brutal attack by a Chinese mob on two Japanese Buddhist priests. on Monday evening.

Later.

The consequences of yesterday's - disturbances are now reported to be more serious than was first indi- cated,

It now appears that six housen were destroyed by fire, two Chinese police officers were killed, and a British police officer and another Chinese were wounded.

Fifty Japanese, mostly young mes, took part in the affair. The factory attacked was the well- known San Yu concern, in Chinese territory, near Yangtazepoo. Thirty machines were destroyed by the Gre.

Three O'Clock- Venture.

The Japanese reached the San

Fu Factors shortly after three selling to the premises, treated in motor cars, heading

o'clock in the morning and after

fre

for the Settlement.

Appranching the border they countered two Chinese detec- tives who attempted to stop the vehicles. The Japanese alleged to have fired from one of the cars and wounded both men.

arc

One of them was found dead

city was held by General Renter's representative to-day Ting Chow, who has been trying denied that a decree had to establish supremacy in Heiluutually being signed dissolving Meanwhile, the feud between

He was forced to fly when. the Jesuit Order and providing the Republicans and the Tradi-shortly after.

tionalists, who represent the more The firing, and the hue and cry after heavy losses, his troops broke for the seizure of their

pro-militant Romun Catholics still raised, attracted the attention of before a series of attacks.

perty.

the Chinese sentries on the border. It is, however, suggested that As a sequel to the recent rioting As ofleer tried to communicaté the statement is a half-truth and bloodshed at Bilbao, the with the Police Headquarters in It is rumoured that such Minister of the Interior has the Settlement by stroot tole-

The Japanese, it decree, while not signed, has ordered the closing of the convent.phone. actually being drafted, and is from which, it is alleged, shots alleged, alighted and made a

attack on murderoux

the awaiting merely

President were fired. Zumorn's signature.

ofleer who was using the tele- College Incident,

phone. He was fatally wounded. The confiscation of all the property of the Jesuit Order would The Superior of the Catholic

follow immediately College, where the police arreste presumably

upon the promulgation of the persons who were not members of decree, but as most of it is not the College, has been fined ten hold in the name of the Order, thousand pesetas,-Renter.

left his departure until too Inte....

He added that extremely active propaganda was being carried on throughout the country to inculcate a Reuter, spirit of revenge even among school-children.

'

M. Eccard declared that the German Budget con- tained, under camouflaged headings, a much larger ex- penditure for military purposes than was admitted.

The allegations, which will be discussed at a later date, are stated to have made a profound impression upon the. Foreign Affairs Committee.

FIVE YEAR PLAN FETISH.

MORE STAGEY TRIALS.

ment declaration bearing two - LEADERS UNDER

linn two hundred thousand signa- turus was given a grand send-off to-day at the Women's Interna tional League House.

ARREST.

Riga, Jan. 20.

The signatures were packed in; brown paper parcels and loaded A number of new mass trials into a decorated house-van for are being organised by the Soviet Transport to Victoria from where authorities for performance" in they are Ceneva,

being despatched

Best in van

The following forthcoming weddings are announeral. Mr. Rudal luise. I mann, No. 51, Pekin Rond, Kowloon.

Min Kathi Schrader, who is travelling to Hongkong on bourd the s.s. Conte Russo, Alao Li Shu-fong No. 2, Tramway Path, to Miss Flor Wan, No. 3, Whitfeld Road, thirt

sor.

WANG CHING-WEI IN SHANGHAI

ON HIS WAY TO NANKING.

(Special to "Telegraph.")

Shanghai, Jan. 21. Mr. Wang Ching-wei was an interesting visitor to Shanghai)

slurdu. from Hagehow last night, on his He arrived by train

way to Nanking-Reuter.

KEY TO PEACE IN FAR EAST.

'Japanese Foreign Policy.

Tokyo, Jan. 21.

to

TWO BILLIARDS RECORDS.

DAVIS'S REPLY TO LINDRUM.

London, Jun. 20. "Manchuria is the key

Walter Lindrum failed at u difi

resuming pence in the Far East," declared cult cammon soon after

this afternoon with his score stand- Mr. Yoshizawa, the new Foreigning at 1,000 unfinished. The com: in 27 impressive pleted brunk was 4,137, which com- speech on Japanese foreign pares with his own previous world policy at the opening of the record, of 1,905, sixtieth session of the Imperial Diet this morning.

The Sad Story of an Amateur Minister

Gunsmith.

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the next three weeks with the of age, object of impressing upon

Food

the

Imagination Plus Impatience.

Ex-

Fireman Injured.

Among other casualties, it in understood that a Chinese fireman attached to the Settlement Fire Brigade sustained serious Injuries when he attempted to attend to wounded, detectives lying near the burning factory.

The Police found kerosene tins and wooden shoes of the Japanese type at the factory. The Chinese Municipal Government have (Continued on Page 7.)

CAMPBELL OFF AGAIN.

OUT TO BEAT HIS OWN RECORD.

Angther record was immediate-

London, Jan. 20. ly created in that Joe Davis, the

Sir Malcolm Campbell, Britain's professional champion of England, most famous racing motorist, is Declaring that Manchuria re-

hfa

opponent in the match, compiled leaving England for Daytona, presented the most important

Lindrum to the table after the object of mak- Cheung Shi-wan, eighteen years gunpowder into the muzzle, and, question confronting the Japanese thousand break when he followed Florida, In a fortnight, with tho

Government and one which was

Inga fresh blacksmith's hand at after it a piece of scrap metal, engaging the profound attention world record had been sets

Davis was 1,131 unfinished at attempt, in A baby girl was placed with the people the importance of loyalty ing from imagination. It tok volopments, and watched dr. of the entire world. he attributed

They woru Five Year

the present situation to the fact, the end of the afternoon session, February, on his the form that a piece of pipingjasperatingly slow. He thought that

on resuming, own world land China has sought to take and he added 116 Following an investigation by a

be transformed into

breaking down at a difficult red speed record of athe fuse had burnt out without advantage of "Japanese com- special conimission into the causes could

loser. The full break was 1,247. of ineffelency in

powder, and In-pinisance." the Transport, revolver.

igniting the What Cheung did not know of vestigated.

This is the first time in the hila245.736 miles an

hour. and other Commlasarinles

consider

Warning Unavailing. tory of the game that two players Since the throughout the U.S.S.R., hundreds a revolver, he did, not

Of a sudden, the charge Cx*

have registered breaks of a thou-creation of that officials have been arrested for worth telling. One foot of the ploded, and Cheung's right hand China had tried to get ui

hollow metal piping held good ns)

und ur more in successive corruption and criminal neglect.

was blown away. The Impro naught Japan's Treaty contractual nings.Reuter. he end Forty-five people, including he the gun's barrel. One

vised gun, of course, was nearly rights and interests. hends of the Fruit and Vegetable flattened out to servo the

በE Trust, have been arrested in handle. The trigger at one time blown to pieces.

"Our protests and warning were Leningrad. London, Jan, 20.

been introduced into his car tis. presented difficulties, but the inven- The youth is now lying at the unavailing and the patience of that Manchurin is the key to penco provements have

Clvil Hospital, athe Japanese people had been in the East, continued:" The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Twenty-one officials and a numitor rose to the occasion, making a Government

It la Simon, will leave for Geneva on ber of workmen

"This was true before the war Bluebird, in which the record was are to be com- tiny hole in the barrel whore the andder Individunt.

sup-sorely tried before the blasting of Saturday to attend the meeting mitted for trial as a result of the fuse was to go. The plaything thus posed that he now realises that the railway line, which precipitats between Russin and Japan. It is established, and Sir Malcolin ex- of the League of Nations Council, Commission's Investigations Into became a deadly weapon.

an ocean of difference Hoa bo-ed the collision between Japanese even more true to-day. We were presses confidenco that

in the past responsible for peace straining at all, the car is now: which opens Monday. British the

Dopartmant. Yesterday Cheung made a trial tweon the blacksmith

capable of a considerably higher (Continued on Page 7.) Wiralash.

Reuter.

test. He rummed a charge of gunsmith.

speedBritish Wireless,

tug hopes for the future,

OFF TO GENEVA,

of

SIR JOHN SIMON LEAVES ON SATURDAY.

Inventions

and tho and Chinese troops."

¿

Mr. Yoshizawa, again-asserting

re- in-remarkable

cord modifien- Rnd im- tions

without

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