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MANCHUKUO RECOGNITION EVE ANXIETY

GROWING TENSION

CLOSING SCENES

OF

PRECAUTIONS AGAINST TRIAL DRAMA

DISORDERS

CHINA ATTITUDE PRISONER UNMOVED BY

(Telegraph Special.)

Shanghai, Sept. 14.

To-morrow will be

ani

SENTENCE

anxious day for the authori- CONDEMNED TO DIE

ties in all parts of China.

Reports from far and near show that Sino-Japanese tension is in creasing with the approach of the hour when Japan is due to cognise Manchukuo, but elaborate precautions are being taken to check possible disorders.

re-

The Shanghai authorities are particularly vigilant and it is ex- pected that the precautions will be effective as far as Shanghai is concerned.

LIN SIN AND ARTICLE XVI. Mr. Lin Sen, the President of the State Council, is quoted by Chinese roports as saying that Japun'e action in extending formal) recognition to the puppet ad- ministration will compel China to invake Article Sixteen of the League Covenant providing for economic sanctions when the As- sembly considers the Sino-Japan-f ese diapute.--Router,

Chong Kwok

POLITENESS STAGE LATEST CHILEAN

ELECTION CAMPAIGN SOON BEGUN

NEW VON PAPEN AFFRONT

Berlin, Sept. 13.

PASSED

HINDENBURG-GOERING LETTERS

HITLER TO FIGHT TO FINISH'

I

REVOLUTION

ULTIMATUM TO DAVILA

A QUICK CHANGE

Santiago, Sept. 14. Chile has just undergone an- other revolution carried out swiftly and without bloodshed yesterday.

By common consent, the leading figures in the politi

Berlin, Sept. 14. cal controversy over the A frigid exchange of dramatic developments in letters between Captain ship of Air-Commandant Merino, the Reichstag yesterday, are Goering, the Nazi Speaker Issued an ultimatum to President

Armed forces, under the leader-

Is the words of the well-known formula, the Chief ARCTIC SEA allowing the matter to drop. of the Reichstag, and Presi-Presides the stances to bord the

Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) this morning pronounced sentence of death on Cheng Kwok-yau for procuring the murder of George Fung in Village Road on March 24th.

DRAMA

FLYING FAMILY RESCUED

afternoon.

PRESIDENT COMPLIES.

As he stood to receive sentence, Cheng smiled. At the conclusion he bowed and left the dock, still smiling. Nearly 2,000 people were crammed into the Court and adjoining corridors. Another 500 stood outside, waiting anxiously to hear the sentence. A sound sug-DISTRESS SIGNAL SEEN chisery, while the Nazis are not so attitude towards the Committee Davila, who was formerly Chilean gesting that it had come as a shock rose from the body of the Court as sentence was pronounced.

AT ONE A.M.

Davila threatening bomb All their efforts are now being dent von Hindenburg, has resigned by four o'clock in the concentrated upon getting in "on followed Captain von the ground floor" with their elec.

The ultimatum alleged, among

that toral programmes, ready for the Papen's non-appearance be- other things,

President the standing Com-Davila's policies had deviated from next election, which will probably fore be called for November next.

true Socialism to the detriment of.. mittees.

the poor and needy. The Socialists have already issued their first. appeal to the Captain Goering, in JA letter Leountry, the Radical parties are Incking all forms of politeness,

content with oiling their ma-protests against the Cliancellor's There were no disturbances, for much concerned with drafting for Safeguarding the Rights of Ambassador in Washington, quiet- their election manifesto as with Parliament, in making his ap-ly complied with the ultimatum hastening the date of the contest.pearance subject to certain con- and resigned.

VON PAPEN STAYS AWAY. ditions.

It is reported that he has Captain von Papen, the Chancel-

taken refuge in the American The President's reply, which is Embassy.

ab- Air-Commandant Merino has who demand the upholding of the rupt, fully supports the Chancel-established a temporary govern- London, Sept. 13. dignity of Parliament by failing lor and says that the conflictment, with General Blanco, com- The anxiety felt for Mr. to appear before either of the two would not have arisen if Captainmander-in-chief of the Army as the Full Court. My duty George Hutchinson, his wife and standing Committees of the Releh- Goering had allowed the Chan-Acting President.-Reuter.

sentence two children, and the crew of stag.

cellor to address the Reichstag, your four of his Amphibian eroplane matter in the circumstances and They can do very little about the

PRESIDENT'S CONDITION. called "The Flying Family" was have been reduced to protesting to the relieved to-day when a wireless President Hindenburg, wha, how-the Government will appear be

President Hindenburg adds that GORGULOFF out-message was received from Cop-ever, has given the Chancellor fore the Committee it, and only tain Watson, the master of the more or leas carte blanche in his if. Captain Goering will recognise Aberdeen trawler "Lord Talbot," handling of the situation. As the Judge concluded

as legal the situation as created! claring that Japan's impending .C., was in Court early, Crown condemad man bowed and smiled. announcing that he had located

PROTEST RESOLUTION.

by the Dissolution Decree. recognition of the Manchukuo counsel, Mr. R. E. Lindsell and Mr. Lim immediately rose to the Hutchinsons and was await-

The Committees concerned have

• Government is "the preliminaryMr. H. G. Sheldon arrived just his feet, but the excited chattering daylight to rescue them.

The Chancellor, Captain drafted resolution charging the step in Japan's aggression Ira

meantime, has (before 10 o'clock. China."

When Cheng Kwok-you entered, in the Court completely drowned

All were woli, the message xovernment with a breach of the Papen in the

written to the Chairman of the Constitution. The journal attributes to Japan

re-accompanied by three warders, is opening remarka. Loud eries said, but the machine was smash-1

Under the from the uabere for allence had led.

Constitution, the Foreign Affairs Committee, de- three motives in extending

exeltement reigned. Necks were;

Chancellor will be compelled to lining to attend as long as the cognition at this time, namely:

The muster and crew of the order new elections on or before Speaker's attitude that the (1) to extend her military ac-strained to catch sight of the little effect on the throng.

Lord Talbot have been engaged in November G. It is thought that he Government has been overthrown" tivities into Jehol, Mongolia and prisoner who stood in the dock, immaculately dressed, smiling at

a painstaking search of the Green-will hold them back until the last is maintained. North China,

and coast near Angmagsulik since possible date.-Reuter, (2) to escape responsibility for the crowd.

Sunday afternoon. the military invasion of Man-

EXCITEMENT IN CROWDED COURT WAIT UNTIL DAWN for, bas further affronted those couched in terms similarly

Half an hour before the Court by opened, there was not an available now

is to pronounce

open the well of the Court: Ten which the law provides for

minutes later there was not even crime. standing room.

Mr. R. C. H. Lim, who represent

an

JAPAN'S MOTIVES.

heard Cheng Kwok-yau Nanking, Sept. 14. the Central Daily News, to-day ed the accused in the absence of death sentence without rive prominence to an article de the two leading counsel, Mr. Eldon ward sign of emotion.

The official Government organ.

Potter, K.C. and Mr. F. C. Jenkin,

IN MOURNING.

the

INTERVIEW GRANTED. "Will your Lordship grant us permission to see the prisoner in the library for a few minutes. I

It was at one o'clock this morn-į

U.S. AMATEUR GOLF

churia by recognising Manchukuo. He wore a cream suit, black tie think one of his relatives is very ing when a signal from the "Flying

(3) to embarrass the League of

Family" was observed, but a heavy Nations by, attempting to make and on his left arm was a black keen to see him" said Mr. Lim.

The Chief Justice:-As far as swell made it impossible to effect the Sino-Japanese dispute over band an indication of mourning

see the rescue in the dark. Manchuria a closed affair when for his centenarian grandmother, you are concerned, you can

wasim. Visits of relatives will have The Flying Family was found died shortly after he the Lytton Report is submitted to who

to be settled according to regula-int the lower end of Bersunk the League Council at the end of found guilty.

It would be little Fiord, When Cheng was seated, Mr. tions.

Some fifty miles to the September-Router.

D. L. Strellett, one of the firm of difficult to have the interview now. south of Angmagsalik, which is defending solicitors, spoke to Questioned by the Chief Justice, the headquarters of the British! Cheng and the pair smiled at some Mr. Sheldon said he had no objec- Arctic Air Survey Expedition, two remark of Mr. Strellett's. Mr. tion to the interview and added, of whose members had joined in Lim joined them and had a short after a few words with police the search by motorbont. The MeRuvic, the

Al 10 o'clock, the Court rose objection. jen masse as the Chief Justice, n

his ermine robes, entered.

FERRY STEAMER

DISASTER

18 FURTHER BODIES

RECOVERED

New York, Sept. 14.

WRETCHED DISPLAY BY BRITONS

Baltimore, Sept. 18. With the exception of Eric young Scottish

American Open Golf Champion- ahip were eliminated-to-day in the second qualifying round.

HITLER'S PLANS.

vun

EXECUTED

REPRIEVE PLEAS REFUSED

Paris, Sept. 13, Gorguloff, the assassin of M.

of Paul Doumer, President France, will be executed at dawn to-morrow.

President Lebrun to-day refused Hitler, at a meeting of the Nazi to grant a reprieve despite the efforts of his advocates and of his leader, indicated that he

wife, who has been making atron- proparing to fight to A finish uous attempts to convince the "with and for the people against authorities that Gorguloff is in-

Way

this reactionary, clique."--Reuter. Bane.

The condemned man will not be

NEW YORK STOCK SLUMP

Jeonsultation with the prisoner. ollers that the police had no plane's wireless was out of nefien. player, all British entrants for the LOWER PRICES. AGAIN traditional formula:

THE BLACK CAP.

Those who competed from Bri-|

RECORDED

New York, Sept. 13. For the second successive day,

INTREPID SKIPPER. NO RESPITE FROM COURT.

The owners of the trawler had Mr. Lim-Is your Lordship given Captain Watson, who is an satisfied that you have no power intrepid and resourceful skipper, tain Included Torrance, Cyril Tol the Stock Exchange reacted from For a moment there was dead to grant a respite of the sentence? instructions to ronder every ley, Eric Fiddian, Rex Hartley, the recent optimistic leveis. Eighteen bodies have floated to silence, but as he unfoided the I can only find one authority....possible assistance in the search Lister Hartley, and John 40 the surface at the mouth East ominous black cap, a babble rose

and to fall in with any wish ex-Forcat,

A severe break at the opening The Chief Justice: I have no pressed by Mr. Hutchineon. River, near the scene of the recent from the crowded benches, in the

The leader at the close of the was only partially redeemed by a disaster to the ferry-steamer body of the room.

power to grant the respite. You!

The Lord Talbot is a vessel of Johnny Fischer, an American con-minent descriptions closed several

second qualifying round The Chief Justice wasted no must make application to other 925 tons and one of the best-tender, who returned cards aggre-

was rally during the afternoon, and pro- "Observation."

The number known dead is now time in preamble.

quarters.

equipped trawlers in the Aberdeen gating 142 for 36 holes, equalling

points down-Reuter 64, but it is still uncertain whether "As you are.no doubt aware,'

The entire proceedings lasted fleet. After landing the Hutchin- the record qualifying score made all the bodies have yet been re- he anid, addressing the prisoner,

son family and crow safely, the by Clark Corkran in 1924 and covered.-Router.

"your conviction was confirmed only four minutes.

As soon as Sir Joseph Komp had trawler returned to the fishing Bobby Jones in 1927 and 1930.-.resulted in substantial declines retired, the crowd poured through grounds. the doors and fought their way to Hutchinson and his family and glimpse of the condemned man as magaalik at 3.30. p.m. to-day he entered the "Black Marin" Router and British Wireless.

MYSTERY LONDON DISCUSSION the balconies to catch a last nssistants were landed at Ang-

ANGLO-AMERICAN ASSOCIATION: WAR DEBTS AND FAR EAST

HANDCUFFED FOR FIRST TIME.

Router.

informed of the President's de- cision until half an hour before he is taken out to the guillotine when he will be awakened by a visit of the Public Prosecutor, his counsel and a priest with the

"Gorguloff; bu brave. Your appeal has falled."

Madame Gorguloff is shortly to become a mother.-Router.

Paris, Sopt. 14. Gorgaloff was executed at 5.52 a.m. 10-day.Heuter.

PRISONER TRIES TO ESCAPE

London, Sept. 13. A sharp set-back in commodities

EFFORT TO FORCE. CELL BARS. in share values on the London Stock Exchango murket to-day.

Whilst inspecting the cells of of the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. ever, was steadier at lower values, terday. Sub-Inspector Phillips Owing to the recent indisposition The tendency at the close, how the West Point Police Station yes- Mr. E. R. Halllfax, the meoting con- Lending British

funds mostly came across a Chinese attempting vered for to-morrow morning for the delivery of the Budget Speech han gave way one-eighth to a quarter, to force the bars of the No. 2 cell been postponed until Thursday next, but Conversion Five Per Conto with a plank.

were firm.--British Wirolcas,

The intense interest aroused in IRISH LABOUR UP September 22nd.

the case may be gauged from the crowd which viewed the departure from vantage points of nearby

IN ARMS

JOIN DE VALERA IN HOSTILITY

Dublin, Sept. 14.

KREUGER'S FEET OF CLAY

INDICTMENT IN BANKRUPTCY OFFICIAL REPORT

The man, who had been arrested on a charge of larceny, had torn In plank off the bad boards in the cell and was using it as a lever to force the iron bars of the gate of the cell. His effort, however, was of no avail.

HOME FOOTBALL

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

RESULTS

London, Sept. 14. with this problem and adds that buildings. Even the hoods of "A Mystery Discussion" it was held at the invitation of the motor cars were utilised by the

Prime Minister "to discuss ques-) curious throng. which includes references to tions of mutual interest to the A cordon of police drove the Britain's war debt to the two countries."

crowd back from the car and The Prime Minister and United States, was held John Simon represented Great sau emerged from the Court and Any doubts of the Irish Labour

Sir shortly afterwada, Cheng Kwok- yesterday at No. 10, Down-Britain and the Amorlean Am was driven handcuffed for the Party's attitude towards tho ing Street, according to the bar, No. 4drew Mellor, and arst time since his arrest, to Vic-Anglo-Irish tariff war have been

Senator Rood represented the torin Gaol.

resolved by a prondancement mado Daily Herald.

United States.

after a party mosting last night. Strossing the importance of the There has been considerable prosence of Senator Read, tho In Arbuthnot Road, a few Police, · The statement says that the no-i speculation regarding Britain's proposals when the next instalar says that he has been Pre- and Prison Officers were waiting tion of the British Government but a criminal."

sidant Hoover's chief spokesman when the prisoner was brought up in levying a tax on Trish farm This is the verdict upon Ivar ment falls due on December 18. in the Senate and has also been the steps of the Gaol and hustled produce is a challenge to the Kreuger given in the preliminary It is further alleged in the Bo'ness, who scored two goala to There have been no receipts from very prominent in recent war through the doorway,

Irish people on political as well, report of the administrators in the Report that the Directors of the one, and Btenhousemuir gained two Teparations or. war debts to debts discussions in the United The last soon of the con-as the economië issue.

Kreuger and Toll bankruptcy Krauger and Toll Company from points at the expense of Allos Britain, but it has been suggested States. Sihat Britain, Hydesirous of meet I also regarded as extremely rates clanged behind him was of that the "duti. Aga

demned man- before, the prison The Irish Labour.Party olsime proceedings..

quently had full knowledge of the Athletic, winning-1-02Qwr=0 Own The reports concludost "Krous falalty of the reports and gom. 2de probably that the confarende die

AT THE GAOL.

(Telegraph Special.)

Stockholm, Sept. 18. "He was not a man of business

could not keep up the pretence any longer, he started, to bluf with vast fictitious profits in order to maintain the impression of his financial genius.”

London, Sept. 10. In the Second Division of the Scottish League to-day, Edinburgh | City wore defeated at homo by