1932-09-30 — Page 13

FINAL EDITION

Supreme

Court

Telegraph

EMBER 30, 1932,

一初日九

11690 PER ANNUM

SINGLE CUPT, ID CENTS:

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alor them ha

nese real

centrated at the Consulate, which is still und gente tege defendera ard confident of their nbility to hold cut the premises

devall sult F

"JETIMATUM" ISSUED,

In the

meantime, the Mon- เยด Authorilles

taking are steps to

suppress

MYSTERY

the mutiny S.O.S. CALLS

which broke oul simultaneously at Hailar, Manehuli and Chalan- tun.

The Governor of Heilungkiang has issued an ultimatum to Gen- eral Shu Ping-wen, commanding part western the forces in the

the of the Province, demanding liquidation of the mutiny within forty-eight hours and the arrest of the ringleadors.

FORTY EIGHT HOURS. General Shu Ping-wen is also ivon forty-eight hours in which the to secure the release of military and civil offelals seized by the mutineers and to adequately the protection Japanese and other foreign sidents in the affected area.

Becure

SOLVED

VESSEL WRECKED IN PACIFIC

DOUBLE JOB

FOR MR

BALDWIN

NEW MEMBERS OF

STRY

MENT

London Sept. 29.

Several new ministerial up- pointments necessitated by the mass resignation of the Samuelite Liberals from the National Gov- ernment were announced to-day.

The King has approved that Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Lord Presi dent of Council be appointed Lord Privy Seal, the oflce from which Lord Snowden resigned. Mr. Baldwin will combine both offices, but will hold the latter without salary.

vacancies

Junior ministerial

NEVADA H.K.-BOUND have been filled as follows:

of

re-

Dear

A TOTAL LOSS

(Special to "Telegraph".)

Mr. Hore Be. Isha, National

Liberal, former-

Under - Secret- ary to the Board Fears of a shipping disaster of Trade to

the Aleutian

Financial Islands, be aroused by somewhat my-Secretary to the sterious 3.0.S. signals which, as Treasury The mutineers are reported to exclusively reported yesterday, Buccession be negotiating with the Governor were picked up in mid-Pacific Ellot, nor and it is surmised that they will by the N.Y.K. 8.8. Heian Maru, Cabinet Mini- agree to the Governor's terms. appear to have been only too ter

Reuter.

SCOTTISH DUKE'S

DEATH

Major

RIBLE"-MRS. PAWLEY

ages from British

KING HUMAN DOCUMENTS

F RESIGNATION AT RST-THEN FEAR

TY PENCIL NOTE

SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH”)

NEWCHWANG, SEPT. 30.

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Captives

FURTHER QUAKES

AN GRELCE BRITISH JACK TARS IN RESCUE WORK.

London, Eept. 29. Further cartaquake shocke are reported from the neigh- bournood of Salonica where the Town Ha a seve.Bi Government buildings are sald to have been damaged and in tho Cha.cidice region of Greece,

The casualties of the big quake are now estimated at about 300 dead.

Throughout to-lay, rescue parties from the British war- ships which hastened to the eene have beon busily en- gaged organising relief and helping thousands of refugees. -British Wireless.

WO MORE REMARKABLE LETTERS, AMAZ GOLF TITLE

HUMAN DOCUMENTS, HAVE BEEN PORTED BY FRIENDS OF MRS. PAWLEY

CHARLES CORKRAN BY MEANS OF URIERS WHO HAVE ESTABLISHED

WITH THE BANDIT CAMP. Pawley's letter to her. "darling dad" contains haste and of a striking change of spirit mid- brought about by the sudden appearance, where the letter was being written, of the

Before his arrival, Mrs. Pawley was writ her resigned tone. The letter from that

feeling of terror.

"Spałe us.

SURPRISE

MISS ENID WILSON DEFEATED

BEATEN IN U.S. .COMPETITION

THE CHENG RESPITE

GRANTED BY GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL

FOR PERIOD, OF 3 MONTHS

("Telegraph" Special). As foreshadowed in the Telegravh on Monday, a re- spite of the death sentence passed upon Cheng Kwok- yau, convicted of procuring the murder of George Fung, has been granted by the Governor-in-Council

wo were ónicasiy informed this. morning that tae application of the defonce was considered by the Executivo Council. in session yesterday and it was decided to | grant a respite of tareo moutna.

This is considered sufficient time for the formalities connected with the application for special leave. to appeal to the Privy Council to to be completed.

In the event of the application” being granted, à further respite wal ue granted untie the result of the appeal is known.

The "dience is now busily en-.

New York, Sept. 29.. The attempt of Miss Eaid gaged preparing the pipers for Whườn. Ihre English woman golf présentation to the Judicial Com- This is truly terrible," she writes. champion, to annex therapurt mitres of e-Evy Counties. It is "There is definite uneasiness, in the air and a storm is 'can women's title in the glam-anticipatoil that this task will take brewing fast."

►

Mrs. Pawley reveals a very definite fear that the bandits may, in a fit of rage at the absence of the money they demand, ill-treat their captives, to say the least.

pionship tournament at Peabody, a month. Massachusetts, ended surprising-

¡ly to-day.

Miss Wilson had been playing

brilliantly and the expectation WA 8

Mr. Corkran's letter, on the other hand, displays a 'general that she refusal to feel downhearted at the terrible plight Mrs. would get through to the final, whero Pawley and he are in.

her opponent was Anxious discussions are now going on regarding expected to be Mrs. Collett Vare, the the next steps to be taken with a view to securing the former US. cham- release of the captives, who have now been in the hands plon. To-day, how t of the bandits for more than three weeks.

evor, she was right

| MR. CORKRAN “KEEPING PECKER UP" to Miss Charlotte

In

to Walter

Mrs. Pawley's Becond lotter, which was evidently interrupted by the sudden arrival of the bandit chief begins:

"Darling Dad,

Hore-Belisha.

well founded.

The Earl of The fl-fated vessel was, pro- Plymouth, Con- bably, the American freightera ervative,

the former Under Secretary for the Nevada (not the Cathay as Holan Maru believed) which to-Dominions, to be Under-Secretary

(Continued on Pago.7.), day ia reported from Kobe to be ļa total löss.

The Nevada, a cargo steamer of

FOLLOWING ILLNESS about 8,800 tons, left Portland, NAZI PARTY

AT FUNERAL ·

London, Sept. 29.

The death occurred to-day of the 8th Duke of Roxburghe, aged afty-six, who suddenly

became

Oregon, for Japan, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila on Septem- ber 15.

ASHORE NEAR ALEUTIANS.

On Wednesday evening she got ill when attending a friend's into bad weather and went ashore funeral yesterday.

near one of the Aleutian Islands.

The Duke, who was the head of The vessel was very badly, holed an old Seat ishi family, had served and broke up very quickly and is with distinction in the Boer War now a total loss.

and the Great War, in

which he was wounded.

both

He was a personal friend of the

King and Queoti. He la succeed.

The fate of her officers and crew is not yet known.

Details of tho disaster wero re-i

ed in the title by his nineteen-ceived in the Colony this morning

year-old son, the Marquis Bowmont.-British Wireless.

SZECHUAN WAR THREATS

PLACATORY MOVE FROM NANKING

Nankng, Sept. 30,

of

POLICY

CAPT. GOERING'S OUTLINE

ON ALL FOURS WITH GOVERNMENT

(Special to "Telegraph":3

by the State Steamship Company

Berlin, Sept. 29. from their Koba office. It will be Captain Goering, the Nazi recalled that the Heian Maru speaker of the Reichstag and picked up two 8.0.S. messages at right-hand man of Herr Hitler, 7.80 p.m. on Wednesday, after outlined the Nazis' political pro- which the distressed ship

WBS gramme, domestic and foreign,

allent.

It is, of course, possible that in the course of an address to

the foreign Press.

Janother, ship named the Cathay

was proceeding to the rescue of

He explained that the backbone the crow of the Nevada and was of the Nazi programme was circulating the 8.0.3. messages the retract picked up by the Holan Maru: "war

The 6. Novada was, however, si

Civil war is brewing In Sse-equipped with wireless, and it chuan as the result of enmityche: supposed that her call birds tween the provincial militarists, misunderstood, and according to privats massages f

tha

Bo-called

German ther nationi, tom for Gar

respect. sald that the

of the party, of Marklem

truly terrible. I am all of a muddle. Love."

!

out of form on the 'greens and went 'down by one holo

Glutting.

Miss Wilson. The match was in the quarter- Anals of the competition and Miss Wilson's defeat was entirely duo to her erratic putting. The only

The letter breaks off here and foreigner now in the competition

THE CHITTAGONG OUTRAGE

GOVERMENT GIVES

WARNING'S.

Darjeeling, Sept. 29

- A heavy fine may be imposed upon the section of the Chittagong: community concerned in the attack upon the European institute tast week-end when a Britian woman was killed and sixteen other, per- sons were wounded.

A communique: issued by the Government to-day says that the fine will be inflicted unless the propetrators of the outrage are:

October 15

The found by

declares that the

is not signed. This is believed in Miss Ada Mackenzia (Canada). Government

hole.

to. indicate the sudden return of Miss Charlotte Glutting beat Miss attack could not. have been "Thanks so much for all the the bandit chief who is known to Enid Wilson (Britain), by one arranged without the knowledge:

which be flend, even among his own alias Ada Mackenzie (Canada) beat things you sent to us

of the local people.-Reuter. arrived yesterday. We were able type.

Miss Maureen Orcutt, by 2 and 1. Mrs. Collett Vare beat Miss Peggy

Watiles by 2 and 1.

to get everything except the scones and the towels.

"The bandits allow IIS to laundry, 80 we have hankies and towels.

CORKRAN'S LETTER.

The third of the letters re- clean colved from the captives to-day was written by Mr. Corkran. He writes na follows:-

"It is monotonous waiting, but we cannot do. mich else, I aup- day pose. Anyway, every brings us nedrezkome.

FOUL LANGUAGE.

"Pet Pa-tien (one of the bandit leaders) gets furious every timo messenger comes. The language that these folk use is awful. The man that looks after us is the worst speci mon it is possible to imagine.) Every word he utters almost is a swear word and oh! how he hag teased us. Still that's beyond the point.

"You must remember that you are not dealing with in- tellectual folk in these for rible bandithey are all coolica, Brn the head of them has the brains of, a nit-

“Oh! darling dad, we do hate being hore. Please make it soon for us to go. I know you urs trying hard, but we are fed up

"UNEASINESS 'IN AIR There *g" definite, unuasi- ness in the and a storm in browing fast. bay really might,

ut us up and

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"The bandits inform me that my ransom only amounts to $600,000, plus orders

рог Chinese letter. I appear to bej more valuable than I had pre- viously imagined and I am get- ting very conceited.

י

"See you in a day or too, less

Miss Virginia van Wio beat Bliss

Rosalie Knapp by 3 and 2

Reuter.

ENGLISH TITLE

MOLLY GOURLAY BEATEN IN QUARTER-FINAL·

("Telegraph" Special),

London, Sept. 29,

my ears and fingers perhaps! | At Forest Row, where the Eng- "I shall also be without mylish women's golf championship board I trust.

Yours, Charles",

In being played, Miss Beryl Brown (Formby) to-day boat Miss Molly Gourlay, the favourito, in the

Cat quarter-finals.

-ex-

BEARD REFERENCE.

In the semi-final, Miss Beryl The reference to the board presumably relates to the fact Brown beat Miss Balley (Coombe that Corkran has been unable to Wood) at the nineteenth hole.

Hia Miss Diana Fishwick, the shave since his. capture. shaving tackle was sent out to champion, in the other semi-final, Men Guodaila (Walton him by courier, but it is belloved bent

in transit, Heath) at the nineteenth-Router, to have been stolen probably on the arrival of the packages at the bandit camp. They were opened and examined and extracts made before being NEW LORD MAYOR passed on to the prisoners.

The threa: lolters recolved to- day wore all written in pencil on the backs of letters sent to tho [captivas" from” Newchwang by courlers and evidently they were dashed off in haste to get thom finished-Reuter,

OF LONDON

SIR P. GREENAWAY CHOSEN

London, Sept. 29. At the Guildhall, London, to-day Liverymen of the City.

SIR ROBERT HO TUNG P

STOP PRESS

Athens, Bopted "The final list of earth ringmen

victims is not yet avaliable: a many bodies are pinnad beneath i ruins. Many are possibly alfyè for the debris without hops of rescues

Three hundred are known to be dead and a thousand Injured: while three thousand are homeles

British sailors, continue t demolition of dangerous building. Many bodies have aiready been

covered,

Three more violent shocke curred at Chaleldice, and one- Balonica, where many of the fm: portant buildings now bavo larg. Assures in their walls.

Atnenian society ladies hastening to the devastated aren

to act as nurses. Surilors öf disaster relate that

animals had a premonition of di aster several hours in drance the great quake. "They "E paulo-stricken, and attempia to 6ICENS