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ANTI-NANKING INTRIGUE IN CANTON ALLEGED

CHENG CASE ARCHDUKE CHARLES

BATTLE

ARRESTED

THREE-DAY HEARING Alleged. Monarchist Plot

EXPECTED

NEW TRIAL CAN

BE ORDERED

Three courses will be open to the Full Court when the

in Spain

Barcelona. Aug. 25.

The Austrian Archduke Charles of Hapsburg and Bourbon, son of the late Archduke Leopold, has been arrested.

It is believed that he will he charged with being concerned in

Monarchist plot.

An angry crowd attempted to burn bis ear-Renter,

reserved points in the trial) ETIENNE

of Cheng Kwok-yau are argued next week.

The proceedings are expected to last for three days and if the de- cision is against the defence, an application will, it is certain, be made for leave to appeal to Privy Council. Such an appeal may be made on nay ground, on fact or on law.

FIRST FOR 20 YEARS.

*

MOLLISON'S

RETURN

the STARTING ON FIRST

FINE EVENING

AMY NOT COING TO NEW YORK

London, Aug. 25.

It is interesting to note that if the Cheng Kwok-yau ense goes to the Privy Council it will be the It is reported that Mr. J. A. first murder trial appeal to that Mollison plans to start from New body from Hongkong for nearly York on the first fine evening twenty years and that the last of

from now on for such appeals concerned the

St. John, ense in which Mr. P. C. Jenkin up-

Brunswick, peared in the Colony.

Arst

Pte Ibraham, of the 126th Baluchistan Infantry was convicted of the murder of Ali Shafar at an encampment in Shameen by shoot-. ing him. The first jury disagreed. The second jury found him guilty. Reserved points argued before the Fall Court in November, 1912 were overruled and the appeal to the Privy Council was also dismissed.

COURT'S POWER.

REPRIEVE FOR REBEL

GEN. SANJURCO'S FATE

DEPORTATION TO A REMOTE ISLAND

Madrid, Aug. 25.

A reprieve has been grant- ed in the case of General Sanjurgo, leader of the re- cent rising in Seville, who was this morning sentenced | to death at the Supreme Court.

Later.

President Zamora has accept- ed the recommendation of the Cabinet and has commuted Gen- eral Sanjurgo's sentence.

The reprieve was the sequel to shouls of petitions received by the President and Premier from all! over the country.

General Chan Chai-tong.

CHOLERA FATALITIES

OVER 8,000 SHANSI VICTIMS

FLOOD DISASTER

Taiyuanfu, Aug. 25. The death-rate among cholera TWO MEMBERS ADAMANT. victims in thirty-five districts in Most of the leading politicians Shansi Province, including Tai- New and most of the newspapers were younfu, is appalling. Over 8,000 warm supporters of the appeal fatalities have occurred and ac- his return fight for a reprieve, though the Ca-cording to messages

from dif- acrom the Atlan-binet's decision in the matter is ferent parts of the

Province, He says he will aid to have been delayed by two the authorities cannot cope with

Radical-Socialists who were adn the serious situation. "}} th e

imant against reprieve. evening:

The inability of officials to pro- for Harbour It is regarded as extremely provide immediate Purial to the dead; Grace. New-bable that General Sanjurgo will has aggravated an already gruve). foundland. and be deported to a remote Island in situation.

tic,

leave Recond

the following one of the Spanish colonies.- morning for Rester, London, via Ire- land.

Mrs. Mollison (Amy Johnson)!

Monday's proceedings in the plans to fly to meet her husband! LOVE LAUGHS AT Cheng case are being taken under over Ireland and to escort him taj Section 78 of the Criminal

Pro-Croydon Aerodrome.

cedure Ordinance which says:-

The Secretary for Air hast

OBSTACLES

DETERMINED TO MARRY

The judge may reserve for the received the following telegram: consideration of the Full Court from Mr. Mollison:"Many thanks COUPLE any question of law which may congratulations Air Council which arlas on the trial of any indiet-1 greatly appreciate."-Britinių ment, and, In case the accused per- Wireless,

son is convicted,

may postpone

judgment until such question has; been considered and decided, and

in the meanwhile may commit thei convicted person to prison or take į

a recognizance of bail etc.

ENGLISHMAN'S DRINKS

ין

FROM EMPIRE

Upon the consideration of the QUARTER OF HIS WINE question so reserved it shall be lawful for the Full Court to affirm. or quash the conviction or direct a new trial, and to make such other orders as may be neces sary to give effect to its decision:

to

A

(Special to "Telegraph")

LORD

INCHCAPE'S WILL

I total. Reuter.

BEQUESTS TO P. & O. AND B. I. OFFICERS

SILVER SLIGHTLY

The scheme of the Secretariat of Chinese Affairs to marry off a young_eloping couple who gured. in a Court case last week would appear to have suffered a tempur- ury set-back through an obstacle is the Chinese custom of discour which has been overlooked. This

Jaging a union beween a couple of the same surname. The surname

STARTLING UNREST OVER A CENTURY

"DISCLOSURES"

HU HAN-MIN SAID TO BE BEHIND

MOVEMENT

Hu Han-mla.

NORTH OUTWITTED

BY WANG CHING-WEI

(SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH.”)

Nanking, Aug. 26.

OF SERVICE

JAT REGT. FAMILY RECORD

RAI SAHIB AWARD One hundred and nine years of unbroken service to the Em- peror of India is the record of Pundit Jugeshwar Nisra, of the 3/9th Battalion of the Jat Regi- ment, his father, grandfather and great-grandfather before him.

Since 1823 there has always been at least one member of the family in the Jaat Reglmont. Pundit Jugeshwar Nisra has com ploted nearly 35 years' service and, in recognition of his faith- fulness, the Order of Rai Sahib was conferred upon him by His Excellency the General Oficer

Commanding, Major General J. W.

THE well-informed Chinese journal, Chun Kuo Jih

Pao, makes startling disclosures in its leading Sandilands, in the presence of the article this morning regarding hostility to the Central this morning.

Battalion at Whitfield Barracks Government and the danger of open rebellion in the near future.

WONDERFUL RECORD.

"I regard it as a very great The journal declares that there has been a political honour," said General Sandilands, triangle with the North and South China acting in-"to be called upon by His Ex- dependently of the Central Government.

cellency, The Viceroy of India to present you with the. Order of Ral Sahib more especially as your

unbroken

Mr. Wang Ching-wei's vigorous opposition and re-family has served the Sirkar faith- signation has resulted in the handing over of military fully and loyally in affairs in the North to a National Military Council, but succession for 109 years. the Central Government still has no voice in the military in itself is a wonderful record. affairs of South China.

⚫ INTRIGUES IN SOUTH. Apart from the cholera epide- {mie, many places in Shansi are The Chun Kuo Jih Pan goes on flooded through the overflowing a declare that political intrigues| jof the Yellow River..

continue in the South, centring on In the Yung Chi district, 100 Canton, and that certain leaders!

residents were drowned this week in the South are merely waiting and half the houses in the dis- for an opportunity for new poll trict are submerged. The damagetical moves directed against San- here is estimated at $1,000,000-king. Rumaha.

NEW BUCKFAST ABBEY

CARDINAL BOURNE

CONSECRATES

London, Aug. 25.

The new Buckfast

their

GAMBLERS ANNOY

EUROPEAN

ARREST PROCEDURE

CRITICISED

This

"Your great-grandfather entist- ed in 1823 and served for 20 years, Your grandfather enlisted in 1843 and served for 42 years before re-

tiring. Your father enlisted in

years.

1886 and served for 13 You yourself enlisted in 1898 and have now completed close on 36 years' service. Your son enlisted

Pundit,

in 1916 and is still serving as

SPLENDID REGIMENT. It is pointed out that the

"The case should have been "Not only do I congratulate you Cantonese troops, despite urgent dealt with by summons; the pre-on the order which I am about to requests by the Government, have cedure is wrong here," remarked bestow upon you, but I express refused to advance further north Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magi- the hope that you may be spared, against the Communists.

stracy this morning when three for a long time yet, to continue The article further alleges that Chinese were charged with your good work in the splendid Mr. Hu Han-min recently declar-disorderly conduct at Chenngsha-Regiment to which you have the ed that the time had come for wan last night.

honour to belong, and I also hope fresh developments in South

own Reutter.

formor

T

OTTAWA PARTY'S

It was stated by the police that that your son will pass on the China, but General Chun Chai-shortly after 11 p.m. yesterday traditions of the four generationa tong and General Li Taung-yen, there was a squabble over a game which have preceded him.” commanders of the Cantonese and of cards by some men outside the His Excellency took the salute. Abbey in Kwangai forces, were of opinion house of Mr. W. V. Curtis, who from a march past of the Battalion Li.in this case is shared by both Devonshire, built of Bath stone that it would not be wise to rebel sent out an Indian watchman to and shortly afterwards left with the young man and the girl.

by a handful of monks during the openly ut the present time-stop the

his aldea-de-camp. with

noise. The men past 25 years Londen, Aug. 25.

ap-i Inspector Shaftain reported the hands, and without money, on the

parently resented the watchman's i Provided that the Full Court may Englishman's preference for Em-best intentions of the Secretariat, abbey, was to-day consecrated by

atriking increase In the new dimculty which has folled the site of the ruin of the

interference and showed their HONGKONG OPINION. notwithstanding that, it iş of upinion that the question so reserv. pire wines is shown in the latest to Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central Cardinal Bourne, Papai Legate.in Hongkong declare that General nuunicated with and the defen-

resentment by throwing bricks at THE KING PRAISES Well-informed Chinese quarters him. The police were then com- ed might be decided in favour of

Wine Report of the Imperial Police Court to-day. He said the

FLEET During the Blessing, more than Chan Chai-tong, Economic Committee. the accused person, affirm the con-

girl's parents were opposed to the 20 Bishops and 30 Abbots march-

iL conservative dants were arrested. viction if it considers that no sub-

The report states that as a re-marriage for the reason stated, ed round the church

und sound administrator, knows stantial miscarriage of justice hassult of the British preferences, but he believed it was a genuine sion, and a congregation of 6,000 he must wait until he is absolute ship that this squabbling went on. Mr. Curtis informed his Wor- in proces

SEQUEL TO PRINCES' twenty-five per cent. of the winelove affair and that love actually occurred,

drunk in Britain during 1931 was laugh

would attended the first public servicely certain of the loyalty of the almost every night. These men, at this custom however later.

navy and air force before trying he said, seemed to take a delight

VISIT derived from Empire sources, as deeply rooted it might have be The altar piece, in gold and his strength against Nanking, if in gambling under his bed-room compared with 7 per cent, in 1921, come 4 A traditional Chinese silver, with rich enamelling and

his ambitions lie that wny.

London, Aug. 25. The figures are rendered

window, and he had time and the custom.

precious stones, has buen present-

The intention to issue bonds again warned them against doing the efficiency of more remarkable in view of the

H.M. the King paid a tribute to

the Last night, there was another reanean Fleet in telegram to Mediter- fact that the

He believed that in the present fed to the Abbey by a goldsmith of to the value of $30,000,000 is paint-so. Empire produces į only 131 per cent. of the work's case it was the girl who initiated Aix-la-Chapelle, Germany. Bri-led to as having much significance squabble which lasted until after Admiral Sir Erale Chastant the

the courtship and had expressed tish Wireless.

in the matter, as has also, it is 11 p.m. He sent out his watchman conclusion of a visit to the Fleet herself as being determined to

suggested, the increasing interest to tell defendants to be quiet, but of the Prince of Wales and Prince marry the boy at all costs, depite

being taken by Feng Yu-hsiang in they threw bricks at him. the opposition of her parents.

the developments in the South.

George. The message states: The young man, who was charg

"I felt that the situation was "On the conclusion of the visit becoming dangerous and had to be of my two sons to the Mediter- ed with harbouring the girl, was

dealt with decisively" added Mr. reancan Fleet, I wish to express discharged, the case against him

Mr. Curtis, who said he rang up my warment appreciation of all being withdrawn.

the police and asked them to send your kindness to them. I am someone to the acenu.

glad you were able to arrange a Defendant's asid they wore visit to so many ships at Corful. asleep when the Chinese detective and that on. the way to Malta TWO EMPLOYEES SENT arrived. They were awakened they witnessed the normal Fleet London, Aug. 25.

and handed over to the police. training at sea." The s.s. Empress of Britain,

TO PRISON

"From all I hear, the Ficet whose

Questioned by his Worship, the passengers include the

under your command is in a high majority of the members of the

said everything was Two Chinese employees of the detective United Kingdon delegation to the Sun Company, the one an appron-quiet on his arrival. The defen- state of efficiency, and the tradi Ottawa Conference, and the Bri- tice in its tailoring department dants were handed over to him by Fleet but of the whole Service is tion not only of the Mediteranean tish Olympic team, is due at and the other a salesman in the Mr. Curtis. London, Aug. 25.

worthy maintained." Southampton at

(LIT). to-loutfitters' department,

His Worship commented that the were

Tho Commander-in-Chief charged before. Mr. Wynne-Janes defendants should not have been plied:"With my humble duty, I Colonel H.G. Watkins has re-morrow, up jceived the following message

Mr. Baldwin has telegraphed at the Contral Police Court this locked up under

circum-thank Your Majesty for your most from Lord Londonderry, Secretary to the Prime Minietor, in reply morning in respect of the theft stances. When the detective gracious message, which is deeply of State for Air, on the death of to his mesange of greeting of a quantity of goods, including arrived, things were quiet; his appreciated. That Their Royal "Please accept our warmest thanks tics, magnifying glasses and rolls Worship could not, therefore, and lighnesses should have visited CHINA AND UCHIDA his son in Greenland:

defendants guilty of the charge." "On behalf of the Air Council, for your generous message. Much of cloth,

the Fleet and also watched its SPEECH

1 offer the deepest sympathy on looking forward to seeing you."

It was stated that a portion of His Worship:-Defendants could work at son has been the greatest the property was recovered by a bring an action against you; you encouragement to us all. It will the death of your son as the re--British Wireless,

Company's business inspector in know, Mr. Curtis.

bo our continuous endeavour to be quarters occupied by one of the Mr. Curtis:-Although they worthy of the confidence Your throw bricks at my watchman Majesty places in us."British

Wireless. His Worship pointed out that|

(Special to "Tolograph.")

London, Aug. 25. The late Lord Inchcape, whose

RISES

LOCAL MARKET STILL INACTIVE

will has now been proved, has The Hongkong dollar remains TRIBUTE TO YOUNG

bequeathed £100 to every captain unchanged at 18. 4d, this morning, and £50 to every chief officer, and and the market is still dull and chief engineer in the P. and 0. lifeless and British-India companies.

In London, silver rose 1/16th.) These benefactions total about India bought and China was £40,000,--Router.

small seller, the market closing! quietly steady. After the off- cial fixing.. the market ruled steady.

New York reports silver 1/8th, on a steady market.

HAMMOND'S NEW

RECORD

HIGHEST SCORE IN

HIS CAREER

Walter Hammond

EXPLORER

AIR COUNCIL FEELS LOSS KEENLY

sult of a tragic accident in Green- land. It has brought to an early close a career which was full of

RETURN

DUE AT SOUTHAMPTON TO-DAY

10:30

SUN COMPANY THEFTS

the

"MADMAN'S TALK" London, Aug, 25.

Nanking, Aug. 26.

Mr. R. G. Showan, the popular accused. Y made the Count Uchida'n speech on the Ja promise, and has deprived the talpan of Messrs. Showan, Tomes and The apprentico, convicted on a highest score of his career in

is given considerable prominence explorer. He endeavoured to find the Empress of Japan to-day count of receiving, received a made 204 for Gloucestershire, in the Chinesa newspapers this a workable air route between large gathering of personal friends total of ten weeks hard labour arrest. What they should have whoso first -inninga"againat Lan- cuahire yielded $14" runs ----British

morning under such captions as Greenland and Britain and North conveying their wishes for a time The other secured, admitting hay done was to get a constable to se man to dis

Arat-class orickot to-day when hapanese programme in Manchuria country of a keen and resourceful Co., left for a holiday at Home by charge of theft and on another the watchman had,nó'power of}

assembled at Blake Fiar to age him diff

MAGELANDET and optika ONION, Igreat!” Zdanlore his plate restoration to, 1 th in 1 Ola ing, stolen, the glassan, Wassan: make the arresti

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