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CHANGCHUN MENACED BY VOLUNTEER FORCES
MAN SHOT DOWN ON LINER
QUARREL BETWEEN
CHINESE
A RAZOR SLASH
A. quarrel between two Chin- ese passengers aboard the '8.8.' President Jefferson soun after
her departure from Manila necessitated the removal of both to hospital on the arrival, of the liner here this morning. One of them had been slash- ed across the fare with a ruzer. The other, his assailant, had been shot in the leg by the Chief Officer. Shouting and a yelf of pain at- Fracted attention to the quarrel; and the ship's ollicer forced their! way into the compartment occupied i by the two men to til one badly wounded with a razer which the other was brandishing
He was ordered to drop the rac zor and two shots were fred as a warning, after which the Chief' Officer was compelled to bring him down with a bullet through The Jo Both men were placed into the ship's hospital and transferred to the G. C. H. this morning.
During the voyage, another Chi-
M. Herriot counsels coolness and caution in the face of the the new German demarche.
GERMANY'S DEMARCHE
nese passenger, who was it when FRENCH CABINET:
taken aboard, died of natural
VILUSCA.
NON-COMMITTAL
MAYOR WALKER “STAND FIRM" DEMAND
RESIGNS
DOES NOT AWAIT ROOSEVELT DECISION
New York, Sept. 2.
Mr. Jimmy Walker, the damper Mayor of New York City, who hus been facing serious charges of malfeasance in office as a result of the Seabury investigation into New York's administration, has tender-
his resignation.
IN PARIS PRESS
}
PLAGUE IN HEAVY FIGHTING
SHANSI
30,000 DEATHS FROM
CHOLERA
(Special to "Telegraph".)
Peking. Sept. 2.
Following closely upon a serious cholera epidemic in North China,: in which, it is estimated, over thir-! ty thousand people have lost their! lives, comes a repurt of a serious outbreak of bonic plagor in, Shansi Provincy,
The outbreak is centred upo Paotch, but reports state that the sentirge is spreading throughout The countryside and that BRUNY Ideaths have already erurred.
Reuter.
BRITISH BOXER FUND ACCOUNTS
GRANT PAID TO H. K. UNIVERSITY
London, Sept. 1 The last accounts dealing with the British Boxer Indemnity Fund are published in a White Paper
published by the British Govern. -
ment today.
Under the Art passed through
Parliament last year, the sums re-
reived on account of the Boxer, In-, demnity will may be paid to the Chip Roverheat Purchasing fotatission and the Board of Trustees.
Paris, Sept. 1. "The Prime Minister re-
The accounts show that £26. i ported to the Cabinet on the has been paid to the University of foreign stituation," was the Bourkom, £206315 to the Univer laconic communique issued is of China Committee in J
don at the balance E 89504,837 to-night after a three and a his en handed in the Chinese half hours' sitting of the Government Purchasing Commiss
sion. Renter Cabinet.
The discussion concerned,
DESTROYED
He has been Mayor since 1925 course, the German aid memoire, AUSTRALIAN PONY and his term of office would have lon quality of armaments, which' expired next year.
bas edine as a profound SUNSA- "Wise-cracker de luxe with tion alhoit something at the kind Snappy comeback for every remark has been expected, ....one of the best-dressed
Brandway....always late
111011:
of
OWNER
Racing enthusiasts will regret
to learn that Zadderday, one of the Australian ponies which recently į arrived in the Colony, hus had to i
At the end of the Cabinet meet- LOSS TO WELL-KNOWN foring there were no revelations his appointments, no matter what the contents of the German Nota the occasion....likes the gay night and nothing at all has transpired life of New York's night clubs. officially: reputed to have a wardrobe of 46 suits of clothes, 200 canes (most! UNOFFICIAL VERSION. ly gifts from admirers) and grand-j
According to á summary publish- be destroyed. ness only knows how many based in the Jurnal dis Debats "from and pairs of shoes," is a colourful;
The animal developed an attack. a reliable source." the German of colic, and in the course of its American description of Walker.
demarcie dors of present the struggles it broke one of its legs, [French Government with nyThere was therefore no option but Mayor Walker stated that he is figures or precise details of Gerto destroy the animal. Zadderday submitting his case to the people [many's proposals.
belonged to Mr. T. E. Pearce, the It argues that Germany has well-known racing, owner.
WALKER'S GRIEVANCES.
of New York,
He criticised the way in which claim to equality in armaments Mr. Franklin Roosevelt bud co ducted the inquiry into the alleged ! corruption of the administration i and that the question was whether he was to permit himself "to be!
and asks France to enter
into
(Continued on Page 7.5
FINE NEW LINER LAUNCHED
lynched to satisfy prejudice or pFROM CROYDON TO! litical ambition."-Reuter
BRITISH STOCKS
BOOMING
GILT-EDGED ISSUES IN DEMAND
AUSTRALIA
"QUEEN OF BERMUDA" TAKES THE WATER
London, Sept. 1. Lady Cubitt, wife of the
FLIER COMPLETES THE
TRIP
London, Sept. 1.
› Governor ~ of Bermuda, to-day launched, at the Vickers Arm-
IMMINENT
HURRIED MEASURES FOR DEFENCE
TROOPS RUSHED TO RAILWAY
THOUSANDS OF
PEKING, SEPT. 2. -
CHINESE
A new picture of the aged Praai- dent Hindenburg, one of Germany's dictatorial triumvirate, who in now on his country estate.
VOLUNTEERS HITLER IN A
FIGHTING MOOD
ARE NOW REPORTED TO BE MENACING CHANGCHUN, THE CAPITAL OF MANCHUKUO, WHILE JAPANESE WAR-OFFICE DENIALS OF THE SERIOUSNESS OF THEIR ACTIVITIES ROUND MUKDEN AND ELSEWHERE ARE NOT BORNE OUT BY THE COUNTER-MEASURES
WALKER CUP
BRITAIN OUTPLAYED
POOR GOLF IN THE FOURSOMES
U.S. LEADS FOUR TO NIL
New York, Sept. 1. The Walker Cup contest be- tween Britain and the States, interesting by the infusion of rendered. The more
United
now blood il considerable quantity in both teams, com- menced to-day at Brookline, Massachusetts.
The younger players Britain fared no better the more
from thun
famous players they have ousted, and unless there ensues a sensational reversal of form to-morrow, the United States will retain the trophy.
Foursomes were played to-day close America had established a lead of four matches to nil.
ADOPTED BY THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN FIERY ATTACK ON and at the
MANCHURIA.
VON PAPEN
Swift steps are being taken to ward off the menace. Large numbers of Japanese and Manchukuo troops have been rushed to posts along the Kirin-Changchun "WILL TAKE CONTROL their own right to the last green,
Railway, while the Manchukuo Government has been forced to organise its, deferice by dividing Changchun into special Defence Districts.
AS OUR RIGHT"
According to Chinese reports, thousands of Volun-
Berlin, Sept. 2. teers, acting ip concert with their comrades round Muk-safeguard," declared Herr Hitler "We don't need an army as a den, are now advancing rapidly from Kirin Province in a fierce onslaught last night against Changchun with the object of enveloping it. No on the virtual dictatorship esta- important collision has so far occurred with the Japan-blished
Hindenburg, ese troops posted to guard the railway, but large-scale Papen and von Schleicher.. fighting is believed to be imminent.--Reuter, MILITARY ALLIANCE IMPLICATIONS
by
von
no
be
Hitler's fiery attack left doubt that a bitter Toud with the von Papen Government will London, Sept. 2.
waged by the Nazis. "NEW DANGER OF SINO-JAPANESE WAR" is the which included the Surrounded by A
bodyguard banner heading on the front page of the Daily Express this son, Prince August Wilhelm, pre- ex-Kaiser's morning. The journal splashes a telegram from its Mukden eminently the civilian prince, and correspondent reporting that the Manchukuo Government has the new Speaker (President) of organised a committee, headed by the Foreign Minister, to the Reichstag, Captain Goering, negotiate immediately a treaty of defensive alliance with Japan, Hitler roused an audience of 12,000 at the Sports Palace into an al- The Daily Express declares this to be an ominous most religious frenzy by his fight- development, likely to lead to a renewal of Sino-ing speech against the Govern Japanese hostilities.
The Treaty, if carried out, would give Japan full military control in Manchuria.
ment
Only Stout and Burke offered a spirited contest. Opposed to Ouimet and Dunlap, they held where they succumbed by hole.
WIDE MARGINS.
one
The Hartleys were beaten by British fancied players, Eric Fiddlun, the seven holes and the two most
MeRuvie, lost by live. Results:
Open champion. and
Sweetser and Voight (U.S.) beat Rex Hartley and Lister Hartley (Britain) 7 and S.
Seaver and Moreland (U.S.) beat and Torrance and J. de Forest (Britain),
Ouinet and Duninp (U.S.) beat Stout and Burke (Britain) by one hole.
4.
Don Mae and Howell (U.S.) beat
iddian and Meltuvie (Britain), 5 and
MORNING SLAUGHTER.
Yesterday saw the eclipse of the sun. To-day the eclipse of the British golfers. At the end of the first eighteen holes, Sweetser and
11
Volght were three up, Seaver and "CLIQUE OF NOBLEMEN.”
Moreland seven up, "Ouimet and Dunlap five Yesterday was the first day after Howell seven up.
up and Moc and the expiration of the political truce!
It is evident from these figures A large-scale conflict appears to be inevitable.-ordered by President Hindenburg that the British golfers gave
and Hitler's attack suggested that fighting display in the afternoon, Reuter.
he had had Les keep it pent-up over-but the margins were far too long. The terms of the proposed treaty between Japan
great. He sharply criticised von Papen and Manchukuo has been known for some time past. It and his clique of noblemen" and drove three hundred yards at the Seaver, America's longest hitter, provides that in event of an attack by any other coun-back the tide would prove in vain. yarder at the sixth for a
said that their attempts to turn fourteenth and also holed a 25- try, China or Russia, Manchukuo and Japan will be
birdie allies in the ensuing war.
A CALL FOR CALM
three.
SCOFFS AT ALLIANCE IDEA. The day would come when the
RECOVERY AND FADE-OUT. State would be identical
Against Moe and Howell, Fid- with the Nazi Party, which would dian and McRuvie won the first
IRISH FARMERS then undertake the regeneration four holes in the afternoon and at
IN REVOLT
WU TIEH-CHEN'S DEMAND END OF
APPEAL
TARIFF WAR
Commander Hull, who left Croy strong's works at Barrow, the REFUSES TO BELIEVE IN DUBLIN MEETING
don on August 8th on a solo flight new liner, "Queen of Bermuda," to Australia, completed his journey which
screw
ANOTHER WAR
Shanghai, Sept. 1.
RESOLUTION
Dublin, Spet. 1.
von
of Germany.
Hitler scoffed at the idea that their deficit to two holes, but their the twenty-seventh had reduced he might join the Papen recovery was short-lived against Cabinet.
the long driving of the Americans, coupled with fine putting.
Quimet was particularly bril
"THE LONGEST WIND." "We shall take over the Govern- liant on the greons. ment as our right. We do not Seaver and Moreland were nine need an army
safeguard. jup at the 22nd, and the British pair Our backbone is the nation it took four of the next seven holes,
►
Alluding to the disparity in ages between President Hinden- London, Sept. 1.
quadruple is
burg and himself, Hitler shouted: The rise in gilt-edged securities, to-day, when he arrived at Wynd- turbo-electric vessel 576 feet in
"Let him dissolve the Reichstag which has been a notable feature of ham from Koepang.
length and 76% feet in breadth..
a hundred times. We shall win the London Stork Exchange market Ife interrupted his flight in She is equipped for the carriage since the Treasury announcement Malaya by making a fruitless of passengers, mails and general A calming effect in the Dail Eirrann to bring immedi. longest wind."
* A resolution calling upon the through noon for we have the regarding the forthcoming repay-search for two missing plantors refrigerated cargoes for the New Sino-Japanese, tension is ately to an ond the economic war The audience jumped up and ment of the 4%% War Loun and who had set out on a flight to Eng-York-Bermuda run of the Furacas hoped from a circular letter with Great Britain was passed cheered until nearly everyone in the 44 Treasury Bonds. con-land-British Wireless. tinued to-day.
issued by the Mayor of at a meeting of farmers and rate-the place was honrac-Router. Greater Shanghai, Mr. W payers of Dublin, Meath and Kil- THIRD INTERNATIONAL SQUABBLE Tieh-chen last night.
ALDERSHOT TAKE FIRST POINT
All opened at higher levels and) improved further in subsequent delings-British Wireles8,
U.S. NAVAL AIR DISASTER
FOUR FLIERS KILLED IN CRASH
(Spécial to "Telegraph.").
Colon, Sept. 1.
Bermuda Line.-British Wireless,
the other three being halved. The match was over on the 31st hole.
Eight singles are being played to-morrow (Friday).-Router.
SILVER AGAIN EASIER
.
THE LOCAL MARKET LIFELESS
The Hongkong dollar dropped 1/8th yesterday afternoon to. In.
dare to-day.
The meeting was held L the Mansion House in Dublin and the The Mayor, as far la is known, resolution included a request that has not replied to Mr. Murai's every county in the Free State hold request for a formal reply to meetings to prepare for a conven- DRAW WITH Q. P. R. IN and remains unchanged at protest, but his public lettori tion to be held in Dublin on Septem- designed to maintain peace, und ber 15 with a view to the adoption counteract the nets of the "Bloody of effective measures for ending Group" in the past few weeks of the tariff wax.---Ketter. the anti-Japanese boycott.
The letter warns the populace |
LONDON
NO MORE PREACHING TO COLOURED RACES: WASTING TIME ON "BORN FOOLS”
this rate to-day. There was Home excitement. in London, Sept. 2.
the market cent battle in New York between
yesterday, due to the weakening The decision of the Comintern to Africans and West Indians, who
London, Sept. 1. of allvor, but the market was dull auspend propaganda among col-are ng short-sighted as the Hindus
Aldershot, champions of the and foloss this morning. oured Americans, which has led to and the Moslems.”
"Therefore, the statement goon against acts of violence, and the faith, to do everything within my as thoir first English League changed, thero being no special
Southern League last year, obtain- a protest by the statement issued!
London reports silver un ex-on, it is more advisable, for the spreading of rumours of another power to preserve peace and order. point to-day, in the Southern feature yesterday; and small bust- to the Royal Conforeneo, is plained in 'a' statomont” issued by Comintern to devote its attention war, and exhorts 'the public” to Comintern hondquarters, which to the European prolotariat, who keep calm in a difficult situation. rumours which have been cir sharing four goals with Queen's market ruled easier, with America. "I douply regret the groundless Section of the Third Division, by noss. After the official fixing, the are more cultured, vinstead of th
culated, which have forced Obinets. Park Rongere at the White City, reported a small seller at 1/10th
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