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NEWFOUNDLAND, SESSIONS

RE-OPEN QUIETLY

CATHEDRAL BOMB

INQUIRY INTO RECENT

• EXPLOSION

GERMAN "REDS."

'PRUSSIAN POLICE ÓN THE QUI VIVE

Berlin, Apr. 20, St. John's, Apr. 20. "The explosion of an object, sald

The Prussian polico are search- a bomb. In the The Newfoundland legielature to have been re-opened to-day after its adjourn-Cathedral grounds on, March 30, ing for the meeting places of Communist "sports organizations" mont since the riot on April 5, by which a Cathedral coolle, nam-which are suspected of preparing without any demonstration, despite od Taol Yuon, was killed, was the the crowd of 2,000 outalde Parlia-subject of an inqueat held by Mr. for a revival of the "Red Front" ment House. Proceedings in the Schoold at the Central Magia units banned by the police two House of Assembly were quiet. tracy yesterday afternoon,

yenra ago.

The Coroner, in opening the in-1 Other German States have been The Prime Minister, Sir Richard Squires announced that the genquiry, anld that it was held in the requested to take similar action.

fiets might-Reuter's Special Service. eral election would be held at the hope that further end of May or early in June, come to light. In this connexion he remarked that the jury possibly

distribution Bill-Renter.

following the passing of the Re-Imight have seen referenees to the romarked that it was of an un-1 affair in the Press, but asked them sual brand and suggested that

its local agents. The riots on April 6 were the to attach no significance to any-the Police make attempts to trace Mr. Dovey intimated that he result of charges of manipulating thing they might have heard or funda against the Prime Minister seen outside the Court.

Dr. G. II. Thomas, of the Gov-had tried three or four places but by a former Minister for Finance.

stated bad failed to match the tin. surrounded the crument Civil Hospital,

Detective Inspector Dorling A howling mob

and Sir that Tsof Yuen was admitted into House of Assembly Richard Squires had to make a ro-Hospital at 9.30 a.m. in a semi-pointed out that empty tins could treat through a side entrance, conscious condition, continuing in be purchased at Upper and Lower

places. The crowd ultimately broke into that state until his death on the Lasear Row as well as other Continuing his evidence Mr. the House and destroyed furniture following day.

Describing the multiple in-

were no and documents.

juries of the patient, witness said Dovoy said that there

that there were that the man's face and forehead traces of an ignition apperatus, which a bomb were severely barned, while other and remarked injuries were evident, notably in severni ways by the chest and right arm, where could be ignited. It might ex- small stones and other gritty mnt-plode by concussion, ignition by a ter were found embedded, having length of fuse and detonator, by a lever and firing pin similar to explosive

the Mills bomb, or in other ways.

The Government party refused [to order an investigation into the

charges.

Sir Richard was later mauled by a molt In the street and went into hiding, refusing to resign.

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been driven in by an as far as

force and travelling three or four inches up the length of the muscles.

to have

In the present case there were no fragments of fuse or detonator, no Bre pin, lover, glass fragment or portions of clock work or any device. Wit- other mechanical

No Eye Witnesses.

Stooping Position. Replying to questions suggest ed by Inspector Dorling, witness nens suggested that it might have! said he had had much experience exploded by the cover being for THE MORATORIUM TO END

of fishermen who came to him cibly levered out. That opinion Washington, Apr. 20. with their hands sometimes com-was not merely surmise us they The fact that Mr. Chamberlain pletely blown off through mishand-had had explosions by that means did not make provision for installing the dynamite they used at in Hongkong in the past.

the explosive! ments of the American debts has their work. Had

Before calling the next witness aroused no oficial comment, though object been held by the victim in) Senator Reed, who is regarded as this case also, he would have ex- the Police officer remarked that

all the witnesses would say the Government spokesman made a peeted his right hand

blown off, in- statement In the Senate in which been completely

stund of being merely lacerated. they arrived on the scene after the explosion. There was no evi- he said:

"I am convinced that provision The fact that his face and fore dence of people who might have will be made for the payments due head were severely burned, that been passing at the time.

the other injuries discovered were

The No, I coolle of the Cathedrul to us in December."

that also to the chest and the anterior said that on the morning in ques It is considered unlikely President Hoover will initiate a part of his right forearm, he tion the staff had gone about as usual. He war debt and reparations gathered the inference that the their daily duties moratorium on June 30, when the man must have been in a stoop had himself gone to the belfry present moratorium expires.-Ren-ing position when the explosion and was ringing the bells when ter's American Service.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PAROY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Stroot, In the City of Victorin Hongkong.

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COST OF BATTLE.

JAPAN'S VOTE FOR MILITARY EXPENDITURE

occurred.

that

he heard the explosion. He ruah- Analyst's Evidence.

ed down without completing his Mr. E. R. Dovey, Government duties in the belfry and went to Analyst, who examined the frag- his quarters where he told his ments of tin, iron and other odd-wife that there had been an ex- ments which were found on the plosion. Shortly afterwards the acone, of the disaster, said that elder brother of witness appeared from what was given to him holand said a man had beon kliled.

Witness remarked that a few formed the opinion that the boLib Tokyo, Apr. 20. was made of an empty rolled oats days before the explosion a quan- Garden The War Office la negotiating tin, Alled with a mixture of ex-tity of rubbish had been burned

iron fragments in the compound near with the Finance Ofice for 205,- plosives. The 000,000 yen to cover the estimated and stone were probably embed-Rond. He had noticed nothing milltary expenditure in Shanghai ded in the mixture to act as mis-near where the bomb had explod-

ed.

one ever and Manchuria for the period from siles.

The pieces of iron appeared to' June to next March, allowing for

The Coroner: Any the despatch of reinforcements, if be fragments of a smashed iron threatened you or any of the Cathe

grating, and were sufficiently dral staff?-No. required.

The Coroner observed that the The Finance authorities are con-uniform in size to make it appear

as if they had been done for the bomb was certainly in the wrong sidering the issuance of bonds to meet the expenditure. A final deci-specifie purpose of being embed-place if anyone had wanted to in-

jure any of the Cathedral Staff. sion will be reached in time for ded in the mixture. presentation at the extra-ordinary Diet session on May 23.--Reuter.

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