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FOUNDED IN. WADALE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1932. |AĦĦA.

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by

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NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO STAY IN OFFICE

WILD TALK SCOTCHED

TARIFF CRISIS. IN CABINET

AUTHORITATIVE STATEMENT

(Special to "Telegraph")

London, Sept. 27. Wild speculation has been provoked by the admitted gravity of the issues to be discussed at to-morrow's critical meeting of the Cabi- net.

There is talk of the retirement

of the National Government and of a new General

Election

before

Christmas, but it may be taken for granted that

hoth suggestions wall wide

are

of the mark.

Whatever re-

A

signations

mny

follow to - mor-

row's Cabinet

meeting, Reutor

learnis, beyond Sir A. Sinclair,

General Muto, the Japanese plenipotentiary, and Chong Halao hau, Prime Minister of “Manchukuo” sign- ing the Protocol of Recognition at Changchun.

THE PRINCE

question, that there is no possibili. COES

ty of the Premier and the National Government abandoning office.

In the ovent of resignations→→→→ and most people have accustomed themselves to the idea that there will be rosignations-Mr. Ramsay MacDonald will endeavour im- mediately to fill their places as nearly as possible in party pro- portion to the existing balance of parties.

SLUMMING

DANISH KIDDIES SING TIPPERARY"

(Special to "Telegraph",) Copenhagen, Sept. 27.

The Prince of Wales went

RESIGNATIONS EXPECTED. Rosignations expected are those) of Sir Herbert Samuel (Home Secretary), Viscount Snowden "slumming" to-day and met

M.P.'s SON IN THE DOCK

ALLEGED FOUND FIRING] FATHER'S BARN

EXTRAORDINARY

AFFAIR

London, Sept. 27.

A sensation has been provided for Society circles by an extra-

(Lord Privy Seal), Marquess of with an enthusiatic welcome ordinary charge of attempted Lothian, Mr. Isaac Foot, (Minia- tor for Mines) Mr. Graham White, everywhere. and Sir Anchibald Sinclair

araon which was preferred at Haywards Heath Police Court to-

POLITICAL MURDER WAVE

FIVE SHOT DEAD IN HAVANA

MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED

New York, Sept. 27 · Martial law has been pro- claimed in

Havana, the capital of Cuba, following a

In the morning, he paid a sur-day against John Deperigault series of dastardly political

(Secretary for Scotland)-Reuter. prise visit to the schools of Copen-

hagen and himself received a sur prise when at one particular school ho was greeted with the singing of "Tipperary" by a crowd of Danish school-children. -

BITTER FEELING

Mayhew, the

вод of Lieut. murders. Colonel J. D. Mayhew, M.P.

Dr. Vazquez Tello, the President The accused is twenty-five year of the Cuban Senate, was shot of age and is a son-in-law of Viscount Falkland. His wife re-down on the steps of his home The Prince was much astonished cently gave birth to a baby son. when ho was leaving for the and pleased.

Mr. Mayhew was placed in the Senate to-day. He was rushed to The Prince's visit was made at dock during the preliminary hear hospital, but dled of his, wounds, his own desiro and the course of Ing of the case when it was dis- VON PAPEN REPLIES TO his tour also included working-class closed by the police that he at- houses and the so-called Copenhagen tempted to get fire to a barn at M. HERRIOT

slum district.

This father's home at Burgess Hill, "Much that I have seen may Sussex, prove useful in England," remark- M. Herriot's speech at Gramated His Royal Highness at the con- on Sunday does not help further clusion of a most interesting tour. the discussion regarding die-Reuter.

Berlin, Sept. 27.

armament; on the contrary, it

renders

more difficult any

POLICE WATCH KEPT,

of the premises. The prosecution named Senor Aguiar. stated that the special watch was

understanding, declared Captain IRISH TARIFFS ON kept because a number of fres

von Papen, Chancellor of the

CEREALS

Reich, in an interview with Reuter to-day.

The German Chancellor added EMPIRE PREFERENCE hts conviction that France does

'not want an understanding with

ACCORDED

Germany and denied the allegation |

that Germany was teaching her:

1

TRIPLE SHOOTING.

was

NIGHTMARE GALE INCIDENT IN ICE

IN PORTO RICO

OVER 200 DEAD: WHOLE ISLAND WRECKED

HOUSE STREET

KNIFE THREAT

ALLEGED

MR. O'SHEA AND MR. DE LA SALA

An incident in lee House Street on Monday evening when Mr. Pastor le alleged to

COMPLETE DESOLATION Pattened. Mr. Haymond

O'Shea, a local journalist, with a knife, resulted in the appearance of Mr. de la Sala in the Police Court this morning.

PORTO RICO TO-DAY RESEMBLES A NIGHT MARE OF DESOLATION AND WRECKAGE AS THE RESULT OF A FURIOUS HÜRRICANE,

He is the local manager of the REACHING A VELOCITY OF ONE HUNDRED Shameen Printing Press, and he AND TWENTY MILES AN HOUR, WHICH SWEPT was charged, before Mr. Wynne- THROUGH THE WEST INDIES EARLY YESTER-Jones, with threatening Mr. Ray- DAY MORNING.

mond O'Shea,

The defendant was represented

The death-roll already exceeds 200 and is expected by Mr. Poter Sin, while Chief to be much greater while the first reports of the cata-Detective Inspector A. N. Reynolds strophe reveal over thousand persons injured.

appeared for the police.

Mr. Sin:-On behalf of the de- fendant I plead guilty.

The whole island has been devastated and enormous damage has been done in San Juan, the capital, where the streets are so bestrewn with wreckage that they are at present impassable by vehicle. Meanwhile, the large island of Haiti and Santo Domingo is threatened by the hurricane, which is now raging at San Pedro,

done.

AMERICA

FLORIDA

JAMAIC

TLANTIC

OCEAN Janken

HAITI

CARIBBEAN—SEA

MILES

400

PORTO

RICO-

Map shows um aðgjun vieno4 B7 ...u menentur. Ti dan kridios hur- ricans, the greatest damage having been suffered by Porto Rico.

New York, Sept. 27.

San Juan, the capital, is with-

were twisted and torn.

and!

Reynolds: There may be

Chief Detective Inspector

a fur-

ther charge out against the defen- dant, your Worship.

His Worship-of a eimilar nature?

REMAND REQUEST. Inspector Reynolds:-Yes, your Worship, and I ask for a remond to go into it.

His Worship: You ask for a remand until when?

Inspector Reynolda:—If I could have a remand until Saturday morning and then bring the case up again.

His Worship:-What is a brief outline of the facts of the present charge 7

Inspector Reynolds:-The de fendant is the Hongkong Mannger of the Shameen Printing Press, On the night before Inst it is alleged he met Mr. O'Shea in Ice House Street, produced a clasp knife and threatened him if he did not pay certain money.

His Worship:-Was he arrest- ed?

ARRESTED ON WARRANT. Inspector Reynolds:-He was arrested yesterday, your Worship, on a warrant.

His Worship:-Remanded until

Mr. Sin: I should like to apply

pay certain bills.

His assallant made good his A violent hurricane is sweep-out water, light or telephonca na Saturday at 10 am, escape and has not been identified. Ing through the West Indies and the result or the furious gale, for bail, your Worship.

have already while interior communication hus His Worship: can't possibly. Soon afterwards, an opposition heavy casualties member of the House of Re- been caused and colossal damage been rendered impossible for the

time being. The only news reach-consider it, Mr. Sin. presentatives was shot dead, the

The full force of the terrible ng San Juan is purely fragment-out at once that to ask sir, O'Shea, Mr. Sin: I should like to point He was arrested last night as assailant again successfully clud-

'gale was felt at San Juan in Porto ary, brought in by runners the outcome of police observationing capture. The victim

Rico, and according to an official ridars and motorists. No general the complainant, to pay up certain report from the Governor, at idea of the enormous damage canCourt to be misled by what has money......I don't want the lonet two hundred persons have yet be gathered. been killed and over a thousand

been Bald. My client is the had occurred on Lt. Col. Mayhew's: While the police were busily injured.

The capital to-day presents a manager of the Shameen Printing property of late.

engaged investigating these Press messages state that the scene of utter desolation and a Press, Ltd., which is a well-known The police. would give crimes came a further and more gale winds reached a velocity of nightmare of wreckage.

printing company, "There is an evidence of what happened last shocking affair, the triple murder 120 miles an hour. The gale

account owing by complainaut to The big steel antennaes of the the defendant's firm and that night.

of three political personalities, swopt right through the island After the accused's lawyer had all brothers of the Deandrade and serious damage in all parts the first alarm during the night, such, was made to induce him to radio station, which broadcast threat, if it can be regarded B ploaded not guilty on his behalf, family. One of them was a mem- is feared.. a remand was granted until Sop- ber of the opposition party in the London, Sept. 27.

tember 30.

House of Representatives,

WATERFRONT TRAGEDIES. children the art of killing. The The new list of tariffs on import-

The third shocking tragedy in Nowa of the catastrophe In physical training of hored cereals was issued by the Irish

of a Porto Rico have caused alarm to

Along the waterfront pitiful youngsters, he said, was solely Free State to-day. It includes the £50 on his own recognizances, proclamation declaring a state of spread through Santo

Ball was granted in the sum of one day caused the issue

Domingo Bights are to be seen. Small and and Haiti. The hurricane is a larger craft are lying derelict, and their bottoms stove in and masts ready raging in San Pedro Demacoris and is now approach-broken, the fate of their

unknown. Other vessels have 78. Gd. cwt. Lieut. Col. Mayhew is the Con- DECENTRALISATION IN The authorities are

ing Santo Damingo,

hurriedly been smashed to splinters. taking every possible precaution Many plers have been wrecked against a repetition of the dis- and unroofod and merchandise that he never produced any knife aster of 1980 when over 2,500 stored there damaged by the tor of that sort, porsona were killed and at least rential rain which accompanted ten thousand injured.

the storm and intensified the do- The storm has created terrible vastation. havoc along its path and it seems Domingo Impossible that Santo can.ascape a sovere storm..

CATASTROPHE.

gymnastic.

INGRATITUDE.

Answering M. Herriot's charge of Ingratitude, von Papen said:"

"Thanka - might have been due for the cancellation of reparations

If the cancellation had been affect-

following:

Empire. Maizo

53. cwt. Dals

Do. qvt. Barley grain 5. ewt. Malted barloy 7a. cwt.

FATHER STANDS SURETY.

while his father smilingly stood martial law-Reuter. Non-Empire.

Father Ta. 6d. cwt. Burety for another £50.

76. 6d. cwt. and son left the court together.

10s. 6d. ewt. servative M.P. for East Ham Maize meal ds. cat. Br. Od. ewt. (North), which he captured from Animal foods, except,' inter alia, the Labour Party at the last

ed a year ago, enabling President cotton, palm and coconut cake, general election. He is a well- Hoover's brand-minded

mora will be subject to a duty of six known agriculturist-Router.

respect of

torium proposals to have their shillings per ont, in full effect against the world indus- Empiro products and nine shillings trial crisis."-Router.

In the ease of non-Empire products, -Reuter.

NASTY MOTOR

MISHAP

Through being knocked down by

4 woman

à motor lorry fa Pokfulam Road near Second Street, named Chan Kit-hing, of 111. Second Stroot, received severe in- Juries to her arm, which has sinco been amputated,

The woman, together with kor

two daughters, aged five and three,

was walking on the pavement in

MR. CHURCHILL'S RELAPSE

ENTERS A NURSING HOME

London, Sept. 27 Mr. Winston Churchik, has had a

* Pokfulam Road when motor lorry relapse with hammmorrhage, and has

No 1048 skidred and rad on to the Junto “dea-nursing-Noma. He has

all endurements

THE SUBMARINE DISASTER

TWO VICTIMS DIE OF INJURIES

MALAYA

Sir Samuel Wilson to Report on Proposals

HAITI PANIC.

RELIEF EFFORTS.

crow

His Worship:-We can't allow people to collect civil 'debts with clasp knives.

Defendant-May. I say aomo- thing?

His Worship: You had better leave it to your solicitor.

KNIFE?

NO

Mr. Sin: My Instructions are

His Worship:-You entered a plea of gulity; I shall have to take the ovidence. That's the allega- tion of the prosecution and tho prosecution also interm me of a National Guardsmen and police, can't take the responsibility,..::

charge of a similar nature. I Joined by prisonora, are doing Mr. Sin:-1 was not aware. their best to clear the roade and that a further charge, would streets of wreckage.

would be preferred against him

pro-

London, Sept. 27, Brigadier-General Sir Samuel Wilson to leaving for Mainyn on

Lator. A graphic story of the devasta- October 20, at the instance of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, tion in Porto Rico has been ro The Governor, in his message, now, and if I had known I would

the Governor. for the purpose of discussing with ceived from

of says that the list of dead-al-certainly have advised my client Chorbourg, Bapt. 27.

not to plead guilty. Two members of the crew of the the High Commissioner (Sir Cecil the island, who says that enorrendy exceeding 200-will

has been done bably be revised in an

His Worship:You can with upward French submarine Forsee who were Ciententi), natlye rulers and other main damage

direction when additional reports, draw that ples. Boriously Injured in yesterday's representative persone, the pro-joverywhere.

Mr. Sing-With your Worship's explosion, have since succumbed, posals for decentralisation.

permission, I will withdraw::lta bringing the death-roll to three. It is not expected that he will re Router

turn to England before the end of

His Worship You! „ENGINE TO BLAME. January ENER

Kardio Lateral Sir Samuel Wilson, An enquiry hư, tablished thik Parmanant Under Sat the axoldalán Fer

Who

The hurricane covered an un- are received, usually wide area and was one-

A. local relief committee, has the most severe ever ben formed to provide food and draw it on Saturday, but parlanced: The damage, in at

lount equal, to, that suffered in shelter for the homeless The lly cannot accept iné rospons the 1928 catastropha when the Red Cross In America is despatch of letting Mm anton-ball |whole island www.diynikiedy flour food, clothing LHG137NGU S

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