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RESPITE TO BE GRANTED TO CHENG KWOK-YAU

TERRORIST BOMBS

DANCE HALL

THE CHITTAGONG OUTRAGÉ

POSTPONEMENT OF

EXECUTION:

DEFENCE SEEKING APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL

EUROPEAN WOMAN THREE MONTHS' DELAY

KILLED

the

A respite of three months to grant leave to appeal to

Privy Council, whose Judicial Calcutta, Sept. 25. in the execution of the death Commitee alone can decide whe The victim of the Bengali sentence passed upon Cheng ther or not it will hear an appeal terrorist outbreak at Chittagong Kwok-yau, convicted of the from the Crown Colonics in last night was a woman, a Mrs. murder of George Fung in Sullivan.

March last, is to be granted The outrage occurred at mid-by H. E. the Governor, it is

in-learned to-day.

the European night when

was thronged stitúte at Baratali with Europeans on the occasion of the monthly dance,

The dance was at its height and the floor was crowded when a gang of ten armed men appeared at the open

criminal case.

FURTHER RESPITE POSSIBLE.

Photos show (above) the Dornier-Waht Dyingbont pileted by Captain Wolfgang von Granau, after ita arrival in Hongkong yester day in the course of a world flight. Captain von Gronau, who made his third Atlantic crossing in the course of the present trip, le shown

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KASHMIR RIOTS

GERMAN FLIER'S BRIEF STAY

Cheng Kwok-yau,' who is about 21 years of age, was found guilty of arranging for the murder of TROOPS CALLED TO HOP TO MANILA Fung, by gunmen. He has exceed- Connexions and ingly wealthy

The postponement of the day of execution, which normally would take place next week, is being was defended at his trial by Mr. granted in order that an applica- Eldon Potter, K.C., Mr. F.C. Jen- tion may be made in London forkin, K.C., and Mr. R.C.H.Lim. special leave to appeal to Privy Council.

the

authority

windows. A bomb way Neither the local courts nor thrown into the building, killing the Governor has the Mrs. Sullivan and wounding eight other Europeans, the bomb, for tunately, not being a remarkably powerful one.

POLICE WOUNDED.

The injured men included two. police officers. There was a sharp exchange of shots between a hand-

RESTORE. ORDER

2 DEAD; 66 INJURED IN OUTBREAK

TO-MORROW

NOT TAKING MAIL

Captain Wolfgang von Gronau, the noted German flier who arriv ed here yesterday from Shanghai, intends to take off for Manila to-morrow, in continuation of his

The length of time which will elapse before Cheng's fate is finally known is due to the legal requirements. The Judge's Notes. (Special to "Telegraph".) and the record of the trial have to be prepared for submission to

Bombay, Sept. 26. of the

Grave communal rioting oc-world fight. Privy Council, This will probably take month. In the event curred during the week-end at of the Privy Council desiding (Srinagar, Kashmir. Troops to hear the appeal, a further re- apite in the sentence

JIMMY FOXX SCORES HIS the Judicial Committee

58th HOME RUN

ful of Europeans and the ter-Two Short of Record

rorists, as the result of which

Bengali girl was killed.

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The remainder of the raiders escaped. There have been further disturbances.

no

Last Game of Season

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inecessary.

No mail is being carried by the plane from Hongkong.

Interviewed by the Telegraph may be were hurriedly despatched to this morning, the airman said:-

be

the scene of the outbreak and Weather permitting. I shall leave have now

TSITSIHAR

RAID SENSATION

EXCITEMENT FOR EUROPEANS

SIBERIA TRAIN

FIRED ON- -

Harbin, Sept. 20.

PREMIER

AND

POONA PACT

NO DECISION YET. REACHED

GANDHI MAY MERELY SUSPEND FAST

London, Sept. 25. Determination to resort to an- other fast if it is necessary for the object of rooting out Un- touchability from Hinduism, was expressed by the Mahatma Gandhi to-day in a special state- ment to Reuter's representative.

Gandhi said that if Mr. Ramsay MacDonald accepted the agree ment between the Caste Hindus and the Depressed Classes in toto, ho (Gandhi) would be obliged to break his fast,

But, he added, the break might merely prove to be a suspension. "I shall certainly retake the vow to fast unto death if the part to be played by the Caste Hindus la not well played during the coming months.

·

TREMENDOUS AWAKENING.

"The tremendous awakening in the country during the past five daya, however, fills me with hope and orthodoxy will surprise itself canker nrd rid Hinduism of the of Untouchability."

Gandhi appeared to be much brighter and better than he was yesterday, but his doctor says that he will be unable to fast much longer with sufficient strength for recovery,

the situation between eight and nine o'clock to- got GROUNDS OF APPEAL. '

Manila. 1 morrow morning for

there to- shall probably arrive The grounds of appeal have not more or less undef control.

morrow afternoon. 1 shall stay in yet been finally formulated, we New York, Sept. 25.

The outbreak ourred follow-Manila all day on Wednesday and are in- The baseball league season end-understand, though we

ing a dispute regarding a proces leave again on Thursday. As soon led to-day with only a few games formed that the appeal can

these lodged on any grounds, on law orsion. Starting with an argument as I arrive I shall take a supply of left unplayed and two of

between rival religionists, serious petrol aboard from the Shell Co's As far as is known at the mo-were called to-day as the result on fact. The right of appeal is

ricking and looting developed. dump. After leaving Manila, I Bot confined, as is believed in ment, none of the other victims of of darkness.

two shall go to Borneo and Java home some quarters, to the reserved In fierce street fighting. the bomb in in a serious condition. Jimmy Foxx, champion The Bengali girl killed has been run hitter of the season, smack-points which were argued in the were killed and sixty-six serious then on to Germany where I shall kuo troops, equipped with artil-policy, but that no decision hns identified as a graduate of Dacca ed out his 58th of the season at Fall Court. University. She had been "Want-Washington, falling only ed" by the police following in short of Babe Ruth's 1927 record. vestigations into the last ant Foxx's homer did not affect the Was the Athleties' European outbreak at Chittagong result. It some months ago.--Reuter.

only run of the game.

The Yankees did not take their with Boston very game

GREEKS GO TO THE seriously and went down 8-3.

POLLS

THREE PARTIES ALL CONFIDENT

(Special to "Telegraph.")

Athens, Sept. 25. Elections for the whole of the Greek Lower House and for one- third of the Senate were held to-day.

has been interest Immense aroused in the political field and the polling booths were crowded from

a very early hour.

The elections are being carried out on the system of proportional representation and the final result will not be known for a few days. principal Each of the three partics is confident of victory- Rouler.

BABY KILLED BY MOTOR-CAR

TRAGIC MISHAP IN

QUEEN'S ROAD

in

A tragic motor-car mishap oc- curred yesterday afternoon Queen's Road West, resulting in the death of a nine mouths old baby.

If appears that the mother of the the street, child was crossing carrying the baby, when she fail

She was od to avoid a motor-car. knocked down, and although escap ing serious injury herself, the little child was instantly killed.

Arrosted in possession of: 2,457 popu lottery tickets, a Chiness woman who appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Contral Police Court this morning was fined $500, Abreo months' : "hard labour in

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ly injured.

RECENT TENSION

IN FOOCHOW

Home runs were hit by Stripp❘ PLANE DROPS "RED"

(Braves), Moore

LEAFLETS (Brooklyn), Mallon and Lee (Phillies) Dugas

2 (Pittsburgh), Frisch (St. Louis Cardinale Doljack and Walker (Detroit).

Results:-

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Brooklyn

Roston

Chicago Cincinnati

and

of

It is learned from London that the Poona agreement is being very actively considered by all con- Fifteen hundred anti-Manchu-cerned with the Government's

yet been reached.-Reuter. resunie my duties at the Flying School. On my way back I shall lery and machine-guns, on Satur day attacked the Manchukuo travel over India, and Bagdad."

SIAMESE WHO IS garrison and captured the Chi- the The fighting began in

The avintor, in answer to A

nese Eastern Railway settlement centre of the city and spread

"WANTED" rapidly into the suburbs, where question. sald" am tired.

I have had at Taitsihar. sly attacks were enrried at by these big receptions.

After taking the settlement, Moslems upon Hindus, and Hindus too much of them."

they fired a fusillade at a stand- WILLING TO RETURN Moslems, jupon

many persons

DANGEROUS ENTHUSIASM.

ing train from Manchuli, which

A-Siamese, who gave his name the fact that had a number of passengers from He lamented

a Ni Buox, was arrested in the being picked up badly injured as the result of their being attacked by gangs.

whenever he arrived at a port of Europe aboard.

Two Japanese armoured trains Colony Inst week on a warrant, enil those coming to greet him in veasels usually pulled their craft quickly arrived together with a charging him with the embezzle- Shop-fronts were smashed and too close. "They should bear in large force of troops and after ment of Tels 752 in Bangkok on mind that a flying boat is not a five hours bombardment of the two different dates last year.". He the appeared before Mr. Schofield at Tanti-Manchukuo positions.

the Central Magistracy to-day. called I am told that it dropped Com-many were entered and wrecked.

out ship, and is easily damaged.

Chief Detective Inspector Roy- nolda said he understood the fugitive was willing to waive ex-

to Slam of his own accord. A re- tradition proceedings and proceed mand of 18 hours was required in order to enable arrangements to be made with the Consul for:Siam of the man's repatriation..

Foochow, Sept. 20. On Sunday, an aeroplane noticed circling over Foochow and

was

SHOPS WRECKED.

The troops were

munistic or at least anti-Govern-soon after the trouble commenced wish they would keep further raiders retreated.

ment leaflets.

Other leaflets of

Many were killed during the! whether Asked his impressions of the engagement.

It is not yet known Colony, Capt. von Gronau suid:-

the same type were distributed Input some hours clapsed before away until I am ready," he added. various parts of the city. Their the situation was got ander con:| general tenour was that the Kuo-trol.-Reuter,

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A nominal fine of $10 was im- suburbs that afternoon, and re- #mained on duty all night. They posed by Mr. Wynne-Jones, at the were more particularly anxious to Central Police Court this morning, guard against disturbance in the on a married woman who appeared foreign residential quarter where on a charge of bringing an un- A registered mui-tani Into the Colony a number of Japanese live.

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"It is a very nice town. The har-ny European passengers aboard hour is a good shelter for flying the train were hit-Kenter. boats. There is a nice beginning

GOVT. SERVANT for an aerodrome here and a great future for aviation."

CHARGED

FOREIGN VICTIM OF ALLEGED RECEIVING

CHOLERA

HEAVY LOSS FOR FOOCHOW

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OF CAMERA

The Magistrate, (to Buox).- The question this Court has to coralder is whether you should be sent back to Siam for trial or not. If you are willing to be sent back, A messenger in the employ, of then there is no issue tried in this the Treasury Office appeared be Court. fore Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Con-;

The prisoner signified his readi- tral Police Court this morning, ness to disponse with the formality charged with receiving a camera, of extradition proceedings, and, the property of Mr. B. L. Falconer, was accordingly remanded for the a round-the-world traveller who

the policeTM period desired by has since left the Colony.

authorities. Detective Sergeant. Hemsley

to order

com- He said the

Beeure GORDON BENNETT

BALLOON RACE SIXTEEN IN START FROM BASLE

Basle, Sept. 25. balloons entered hy

counter

Sixtoon

Fochow, Sept. 20. far as I know, no trouble of any on September 8.

The cholera epidemic in Foo kind took place, and the night!

Inspector H. W. Fraser inform-chow is said to be on the wane, passed off in perfect quiet.

applied for a remand until to- ed his Worship that the lady in- but recently it claimed a well-

foreign rosidont To-day traffic has been suspend-spector of Muistasis was visiting known ed across the Long Bridge, owing the third floor of 398, Des Voeux victim, in the person of Mr. E. Horrow in

plainant had already left the to the arrival of General Chiang, Road, where she saw the girl on Bucknell. Mr. Bucknell had lived witnesses, Called in 6th inning wing to dark- Commander of the 19th Army. It the second floor. On enquiry she in Foochow for nearly forty years, Colony for good, but it was hoped

Beams that Chen Kuo-Hui others of the "old gang" who have found that the girl was not roat first in the Customs service,

Bix of business, spending all his sparo to him: The camera was stolen defendant about been enjoying a sort of authorised gistered. The girl was prosented and afterwards in various forms to prove that the camera belonged

in the country time as an independent missionary from the Post Office banditry in Fukion during the last

Since among the Chinese. Those who whilst. Mr. Falconer was, purchas of $40. few years, are beginning to fear years ago, that their days are numbered, and trouble in liable to break out any her marriage the defendant has were privileged to know him willing stamps on September 19, and resided in the country but it had never forget his cheery personall-three days later the defendant

States, Germany, France and time between them and the newly been her custom each year to ty, and the even good humour with took it to a photographer in eight nations, including three on-

which he bore all the difficulties Queen's Road for repairs, re-rants each from the arrived 19th Army-Our Own Corvinit hor relatives in Hongkong.

Switzerland, started this aftor- respondent.

The girl was woll treated, well and privations that came his way, marking that it belonged to a fed and clothed, and had apparent from time to time. He was al-friend. The camera being of

Mr. Henry Ford,

A light breeze prevailed at the Letters of administration with the ly formed an attachment for the Ways ready to lend his help to any now type, the photographer in noon on the annual Gordon Ben- Chan woman, who had been very frank Kood cause, and those who visited timated that he knew little about helt Race, for a cup presented by will of U. Chan Young, alius

Later, Mr. Way, of the Manu- will remember him going round Yeung, late of Shul Young village, about the whole matter. The pro- Kullang during the past summer it, but it was loft at the shop. and one time clerk in San Francisco,

the direction of Belgium, which annexed, have been granted to blocution were not prossing the from house to house to help in facturera Life Co., wont to the time of the ascent and the bom The estate is valued at case and only asked his Worship collecting money for the Christian shop and was shown the camera. petitors were carried-gradually in

Ho offered to make onquiries to treat it as a technical offence.

Herald Orphanage.

The funerai took place at the for the photographer and took it was fortunate since the Boviet had British Cemetery, the Rov. A. W to Schmidt & Co. who informed sued awarding that? balloons.

over Bovlot territory; temas The offices of Mosers, Caldbock,

Wong Sxo, the mistress of a pan-. Norton, who had been one of the police. The defendant was would not be permitted to drift Macgregor and Co., Ltd, will be cloned this afternoon as a marks of roapeet tonger boat, was Herged before the his closest friends, officiating. subsequently traced and arrested. All the entrante, despite the

Final league standings follow:

NATIONAL LEAGUĘ.

Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphin Boston Now York St. Louis Cincinnati

00 64.584

*80 08 .508

77 70 .683

77 77 .600

72 81 471

72 82 .468 60 04 .390

AMERICAN LEAGUE. New York Philadelphia Washington

- Claveland. Detroit

Bt. Louis

.107 47 .605 04 00 .010

08 01 004

88 65,576

77 76 7508

68 91 400

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widow.

$5,200.

Hon. Comdry Hole the

the late Mrs. Laurel Foreira, ire Court this marnid with havi Mr. 6. J. M. Pereira, chief clerk of her bank for CNY

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A group of his friends, represent Evidence would be given that he warning, declared that they were Ingall sections, was predent to as In the Port Once on the day prepared to like the risk. INDON

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