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MESSAGE

SOVIET REPUBLIC OF CHINA!

AN EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS

Shanghai, July 20.

An amazing wireless mes- sage picked up in Shanghai yesterday affords Д scrisa- tional development in the case against the two alleged foreign Comunists, Mr. and Mrs. Noulens.

The message consisted of an offer by The "Provisional Government of the Soviet Re-

The Earl of Lytton.

public of China' to release al PHANTOM STATE

missionaries held as prisoners

S.C.A.A. AND COUNCIL ELECTION

PROTEST TO THE CHAIRMAN

It is probable that among the "matters of importance to b

SOVIET ORDER TO DALBANK

TO BE READY TO SUSPEND ACTIVITIES.

Harbin, July 20.

According to the Japanese press, the Dalbank has received instructions from Moscow to minimise its activities and to pro- pare to transfer its securities to foreign banks. The action order- ed is similar to that which mark. ed the Sino-Soylet fighting in 1929-Reuter,

discussed at this evening's inv!- Juan [2655224015-2016CF31: inst of the Council of the MILK.F.A. will he

a communica-

tion from the South China A

Athletic Association, suggest; ing irregularities at the recent · annual meeting and Foqquesting the enyoention of

extra- ordinary general meeting for

REPLY TO DR. POPE

another election of memlies to TUNG WAH CHOLERA

INTERVIEW

Council.

by the various Soviet districts in OF MANCHUKUO and

China in exchange

for the, re

lense by the Nanking Govern ment of Mr. and Mrs. Noulens.

The offer was embodied in a re- markable manifesto, which ap pears to hare berit sent over the air from the "Red Capital” Juj- chin, in Kiangrai.

will I recalled that all the

old members Council with one exception resele fed for season 1932-8 and that The Two ehndidates sul

were

LONDON PRESSmitted by the Chinese clubs, Me

COMMENT

EARL LYTTON'S ILLNESS

eri

THE FULL STORY

Mr. M. K. Lo's questions tui MOR Hing and Mr. Ying-kwas the Medical Oflicer of Health at were rejected. Considerable dis. yesterday meeting of the San- satisfaction was expresspel d aitary Board, based upon an in-¦ (subeqnent meeting of the South terview on Tung Wah Hospital It was received in Shanghai late

China Athletic Association, among cholera cases, given by Dr. Pope, cesterday afternoon and its dis

the contentions, it is understood and published in the Telegrapi¦ losure caused a great sensation

being a denial of the right

and S. C. M. Post, produced an retiring Councillors to vote NANKING "WHITE TERROR".

allegation by the.M. O, H. that London. July, 20.

5.C.A.A, LETTER.

he was incorrectly reported. The Government of the Soviet

The news of the Republic of China, which recently

apparently

Shmed by Mr. Mok Hing as the

The suggestion that the state. sent a message of encouragement grave illness of the Earl

31 representative of the S.C.A.A. andments were inaccurately attribut to Filipino Communists it will be bytton, the

of the addressed to the lomu. Mr. R. H. to the M.0.H. is surprising. recalled, declares its willingness League's Manchuria Commis. Kotewall, C.M.G, who took the Dr. Pope had many previons! 1. defend the Nolens couple, whom sion, is deplorable, says the chair at the recent annual meeting alleged inaccuracies, but did not opportunities of correcting any it describes as Friends of the Chi- News-Chronide in an editorial or the H.K.F..A., the letter states: avail himself of them. Moreover, At the meeting of the South China lour reporter refutes Dr. Pope's Athletic Association Committee suggestion. yesterday, (July 12 I was instructed to ask the Chairman of the Hongkong

chairman

nese Revolution and expresses its on the Far Eastern situation to- determined apposition to the day.

"White Terror" Government.

of the Nanking

The difficulties of the unfortun

in Manchuria were grave enough,

THE FACTS.

The circumstances associated

The new Lambeth Bridge, photographed a few weeks ago, still uncom pleted, which was opened by the King yesterday.

HANKOW SWELTERS

BEAUTIFUL WOMEN SPY "PERIL"

(Special to "Telegraph")

Hankow, July 20. Like the greater part of the Yangtsze Valley, Han- kow is sweltering under the most severe heat-wave for several summers

and the thermometer is daily soar- ing to over a hundred de- grees in the shade.

SEVEN KILLED IN

C.E.R. WASHOUT DISASTER

LUCKY ESCAPE OF TRANS-SIBERIA TRAIN

Harbin, July 20.

!

CHAOYANG BOMBED

JEHOL INVASION ALLEGATIONS

JAPANESE SEEK PRETEXT

Peking, July 20. Six Japanese acroplanes bombed Chaoyang yester- day, according to a tele- gram received by Marshal -- Chang Hsuch-liang.

Meinl circles deny any know- ledge of the Ishimoto Incident, ostensibly the reason for the alleged attack on Jehol, and con- sider that it is

merely another pretext for action which the Japanese military have long been contemplating.

It is pointed out that according to Japanese reports, Ishimoto was

carried away by irregulars at a

place located within Manchukuo

territory and that, therefore, the

aren was under Japanese control not Chinese.

PREPARED TO RESIST.

It is further stated thint

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Government troops have been in- volved in any fighting, which has only been between Japanese troops and irregulars, but if Japanese troops attempt to penetrate into Jchol, Tang Yu-lin la prepared to resist the Invasion with all the troops at his disposal.

Seven persons were killed in a railway smash on the Chinese The Japanese troops in the Chin- Eastern Railway on Sunday, and chow and Chaoyang areas are be- from details of the mishap which lleved to number between six thou- have just reached Harbin, it sand and eight thousand. would appear that the Trans-: SERIES OF INCIDENTS. Siberian express narrowly escap- ed the disaster.

According to the vernacular newspapers, there have boun The wreck occurred about six-series of minor incidents in the

д

ment with adopting a policy of the journal says, without any anody on 8th July to supply me with with the interviews may be stated for several days and owing to the teen miles to the east of Pokotu, past week arising from Mongol

It charges the Nanking Govern., ale League of Nations Commission Football Association wire odlicinted at.

capitulation before Imperialist pressure and requests the "Inter- necessary additim thereto.

national Committee for the Rescue of the Noulens" 10 enter into

sionaries.-Reuter,

HARBIN PONTOON COLLAPSE

NEED FOR FIRMNESS.

IN

names of the

On June 29, in an interview with

said:

were

The blazing heat bas persisted

discomfort in Hankow,

acute

wia-

ward jumping the track and over-

gons with it. In an oficial decree, connecteding of the River Yalu, which wash- The mishap was due to the flood- with the anti-Communist cam-

ed out a section of the line, under- aign, Chiang Kai-shek warns his mining the track. officers and men to beware against who, he says, may be Communist

express

The Trans-Siberian had passed safely over the same section of the line only thirty minutes

It is alleged that these incl dents were instigated by the Japanese military authorities, strengthening the general bellef that the Japanese will attempt to invade the difficult Jchol country sooner or later,

the Amunt General Meeting of that a list of the

tumes persons present as follows: jand who voted at that

niveling, together with the affiliated clubs each represented. a Telegraph reporter, Dr. Pope

Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has a freight-train travelling west-bandit activities. negotiations with the Nanking Lord Lytton has shown firmness There were 1 votes enst at the

A large proportion of the quarters to Mount Lochia at Worning, carrying numerous

decided io remove his head- Government with a view to effect-in resisting the impudent attempts jelection of the linoorary Secretary, Lasce shown in the returns Big an exchange of the Nanking of the socalled Manchukuo Gov-3 votes for Mr. W. E. Hollanda and 18 taken out of the Tung Wah Hos- Chang. prisoners for captured mis. sument to dictate to the Commis- for Sergt. A. R. Brittain. Also some ofpital where they had been receiving

ion, but the need for firmness is the Councillors revive! as many as Hative treatment. only beginning and it is not the Byotes, Og pages 61-52 of the As- **phanium State.

Since Saturday, the authoritica sociation Handbook 1931-32.

under which will roadly test the energy

Manchukuo Afiliated to the Association, the Tung Wah and other hospitals associating with beautiful women.

hare been examining patients of and capacity at the Commission.

tre only

nanis The axinn umber of accredited re-where native medicine is practised, There is, says the Wors-Chro- | presentatives entitled to vote at that and hove removed alt cases of spies. wice, a much more formidable meeting according to Association Rule cholera. The comb-out revealed

No. 5 could not therefore exceed 36. Talaimant to its attentings, Renter, i

that many cases The

receiving SCA.A. protest that the treatment by native doctors, and LORD LYTTON IN HOSPITAL. whole procedure. particularly the the patients were accordingly re-punishment for those found to be were both killed, as were five men been prepared for some weeks by

electing at the Annual General Peking. July 20. Meeting the HK.F.A., is not in

Movil.

disobeying the order will be in who were stealing a ride in the The Earl of Lytton, M. Clauad. order, and to ask you to call

four stages, namely, reprimand, goods-wagons, sixteen of D. Wellington Kno. Lord Astor

another General Meeting and have f

which

propaganda

the by demotion, and Mr. Donald, arrived at 10,50;

another election.

Japanese Information Burenu at and were completely smashed.Tientsin, which is believed to voice am. by air from Sinania.

exqeution.

Reuter.

the views of the Japanese Army, Com-

The balance of opinion here is that major trouble is not likely to occur before the Lytton Commis- son leaves China, but, of course, it is impossible to predict the line Jikely to be taken by the Japanese military authorities.

HUNDREDS THROWN INTO RIVER

Harbin, July 20. AR overcrowded and Potting pontoon at the Yacht Club beach,¦

Lord Lytton WHS immmiiately with a hundred trippers of all taken in an ambulance to the Ger ages standing about waiting for nan Hespital, Renter. a ferry, collapsed yesterday eveni ig, throwing everyone into the river.

Terrible scenes were witnessed, but as far as can be ascertained. no lives were dust, though artificial: respiration had to be applied in ' numerous cases,

ANOTHER C.E.R. OUTRAGE

i

were

ANOTHER INTERVIEW.

FOUR PUNISHMENTS. The Generalissimo adds that the

Imprisonment

In an interview published in the The courtesy of an early reply will Daily Press on June 30, Dr. Pope be nauch appreciated.

It is reported that the said: The local Medical Authorit-munist forces under the notorious

COMPROMISE EFFORT.

GROUND PREPARED. Foreign circes are at present before the reight- undecided whether the Ishimoto train came to grief.

episode is an isolated incident or The driver and his assistant Jehol, for which the ground has the beginning of the Invasion of

les. suspecting that Chinese cases Ho Lung, who have been hard GERMANY'S FATE

Huuan

of the disease might be receiving pressed by the Governmert troops, No indication has been given of the five treatment, conducted are attempting to flee to attitude of the new Council

to the search, and succeeded in unearth-from South Hupeh, but the Govern- issues raised.

though there are ng sicters cases of cholera receiv- ment troops, aided by three.gun- rumours that efforts are being, oray Chinese treatment in Chinese boats, are cheeking the retreat.- have been male, to arrange a com hospitals. These cases promise. Authoritative information

were of Router. on this point is, however, lacking.

course immediately isolated, and official Botification followed as a The Chinese challenge to the right of Council to vote coines rather late matter of course, the fact that six- in the day. Over

teen enses had been officially notified a long period of years, it has been customary

för in one day being stated in the usual members #F Council to vote at the manner on the official returns. annual meeting and their right has Five hundred Red Spears yes-ever previously heen

contested. terday attacked and koted a train There will, nevertheless, be home

sympathy

LOOTED

Dozens of rescuer-sportsmen TRAIN AND STATION and life-guvers dived for hours and dragged from the river nunter- ous women, clasping their child- 1. Reuter.

CHILE AIRLINER DISASTER

TEN KILLED IN SNOWSTORM CRASH

Valparaiso, July 19.

A terrible mir disaster occurred! near the Chilean capital to-day.

The Pan-American-Grace air- liner, San Jose, a huge mssenger- carrying plane, flying

from Santiago de Chile to Buenos Aires to-day, was wrecked in

a snow- atorm forty miles to the north- cast of Santiago.

The air-liner was carrying ten persons at the time of the crash and all were killed.—Reuter.

Harbin, July 20.

with the

argument present-

SPECIFIC QUESTIONS.

On June 30, the Telegraph sent, and the station of Wokimoho, oned that the voting bloc controlled by reporter to Dr. Pope with speci the Chinese Eastern Railway, about Council is too strong to permit the fie instructions

enquire

fourteen miles to the west of Imien- Clubs

13.

to

FINANCIAL CRISIS IN BRAZIL

DEBT SUSPENSION FOR MONTH

Rio de Janeiro, July 19. to exercise The powers

ap. whether any action was contem- The Brazilian Government has parently allotted to them Nine military guards and two rules.

under the plated in connexion with the sug-insued a decree authorising the passengers were killed.

gestion in these two distinct guspension of all payments due in All the train crow, the remaining military

(Continued on Page 7.) Brazilian currency until August guards and several passengers, were kidnapped.--Rentry,

DYNAMITE BOAT -EXPLOSION

THIRTEEN BELIEVED

KILLED

An

CX-

COUNCIL CONTROL. The Council should each year he elceted by the club, delegates, but if the maxinium number of delegates (30) present themselves at the annual meeting, the Council can control the

with the meeting

assistance of ten votes from the delegations. 17-votes bloc, they can mujority of 27 to 20,

21

comf when the majority

the umong may be 20-10. If only 30 the Council needs

| opposition Kate

delegates turn up,

dele-

20.--Reuter.

ELECTION FEVER

DEVELOPS

(Reuter's Special Service).

Berlin, July 19. Party fever throughout Ger- many from one end to the other lei

constant

LEGATION DENIALS. Meanwhile, Japanese Legation circles discredit the stories that an invasion of Jehol is impending.— Reuter.

working up to an exceedingly LADIES IN MOTOR dangerous pitch, in view of the general elections to be held сл + July 31.

The fate of the Lausanne Agree- ment, of Germany's economic system, even that of the Republi- can regime, will be at stake when Germany goes to the poll.

THE LOCAL GARBAGE SCANDAL disorders everywhere and there is

A

READER SUPPORTS MR. M.K.LO.

render,

signing

himself being loaded is blown about the

street.

only 7 votes to catublish its doming- "Citizen," writes us as follows: tion, whereas there may be an onpost!

As one who has his office in the

antong the delegates of 23 to 7, centre of the town I can amply

more than three to one.

(3) The S. D. coolies habitually it on the garbage when the lorries.

are in motion.

Now York, July 10.

endorse Mr. M. K. Lo's remarks When things are running smoothly at yesterday's meeting of A drill bont, engaged in dynu- this

(4) Lorrien are almost invaria- is a situation which provokes

tho miting shoals on the St. Lawrence little thought. In other

ably overloaded, and when under cireum Sanitary Board concerning the River near Brockville, Ontario, stances, as in the present instance, it following:

way drip garbage on to the streets, was blown to pieces by

leads to friction, meaning as it does

This, air, is not only permitted (1) The S. D. lorries do stop in the heart of the city, but the plosion to-day.

that unless clubs have been carefully every day opposite Lane, Craw-H.S.D. apparently glorios in the The Manila Observatory, reporting Two of the crow were killed and can effectively resint the challenge of

canvassed by roformers, the Council ford's shop In at 0.80 am. to-day ave the typhoon three wore Injured, while eleven a majority of the clubs. This

Entertainment fact. What would bo the position Building. IM is crossing Northern Luzon,, moving are missing bolloved killed-plainly an unsatisfactory state of

If. Instead of merely business -W._or_W.N.W.

(2) Whenever there. is the houson, this section were-lined by Reuter-

nifaira.

slightest breeze, garbage being Government offices?

}

COLLISION

ONE ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL

Miss M. Braga, of 10, Knutsford The activities of the Hitlerites Terrace, and Mrs. L. M. Remedios, and the Communists are fomenting of 1, Albany, Peak Road, had B a daily toll of casualties.

somewhat alarming experience yesterday afternoon when a motor car which the former Indy WRS driving came in collision with a bus in Nathan Road, at its junc- tion with Kimberley Road.

CAR'S

RACE WITH LINER

CAPTAIN BENYON IN ISTANBUL

Miss Braga was driving the car towards her residence from the direction. of the Ferry and whor turning Into Kimberley Road she (Reuter's Special Service).

collided with a bus which was travelling in the opposite direc- Constantinople, July 19. tion. Both vehicles were damaged, motoring across Europe and Asla tent,

Captain Yates Bonyon, who is although not to any serious ex- in an attempt to beat the British- India liner Manora on its eight-to her head and was taken to the Mrs. Remedios received injuries thousand mile journey to Calcutto, Kowloon Hospital suffering from has arrived here.

condusalon, cuts and bruises.