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DR. WELLINGTON KOO'S INDICTMENT OF JAPAN Alleges Machiavellian Expansionist Programme in Asia

TROTSKY'S DREAD

FEARS ACTIVITIES OF

THE OGPU

HEAVILY ARMED

TRICK ON PRESSMEN AT MARSEILLES

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Trotsky's Leon journey into Europe since he was cxiled to Prinkipo is the very reverse of comfortable.

The famous ex-Bolsheviat lead-i or, who was expelleil from Russia after a clash with Stalin, appears to have a dread fear of O.G.P.U. agents (the Russian sceret police) and is not only accompanied by a special bodyguard, but is alleged to be armed to the teeth himself.

It is said that he has made himself most uncomfortable. being loaded with revolver ́ ́ in each pocket,

In addition, Trotsky has to re-i Fort to every possible ruse in order! to avoid the attention of journal! ists, who are falling over one an- ther to obtain an interview with! him.

POLICE ASSIST IN RUSE.

He gave the slip to a large crowd of French and foreign journalists!

in the who awaited his arrival

Italian .. Parga at Marseilles yesterday afternoon.

Evidently the ship's wireless had

Dr. Wellington Koo, Chine's spokesman at Genova, har just bean installed as Chiness Minister in Paris. Photo show Dr. Koo with other members of the Diplomatic Corps after he had presented his credentials to President Lebrun.

INDIAN FRANCHISE

PROGRESS AT THE CONFERENCE

LOTHIAN SCHEME

APPROVAL

London, Nov. 21.

The detailed work of the third been active long before the Praga Indian Round Table Conference reached Marseilles, and a police began to-day at the House of Lords under the chairmanship launch was awaiting the Praga ten miles out at Sen.

accordance Trotsky transferred to the police of the Lord Chancellor, Lord launch and was landed at a quiet Sankey, when, in spot a little down the const, the 'with the provisional agenda, the Praga arriving in Marseilles with Conference took up considera.

The Journal- out him, of course.

to belleve he and tion of the report of the Indian

Franchise Committee. ists refused gone and searched the ship high

TRACKED DOWN.

and low and then still kept a clone Dealing with the provincial watch upon the vessel for a sur-legislatures, the Lothian Cum- Imittee reported that adult suffrage reptitious departure.

was an impracticable method of the present stage. election ut

after rejected, equally One journalist, however, trucked They him down to his temporary piace examination, modifications of adult of residence, but found Trotsky suffrage, including systems of with very little to say. He declar- indirect election and also a fran- ed that he is not engaged on a pro-chise, based on a combination of paganda tour, but is going to direct and indirect election.

tension of the franchise by direct Copenhagen to give scientific loc- They recommended instead ex tures.

CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF

DETAILS OF CLUB DRAW

The draw for the Championship of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club is as follows:

K. S. Morrison M. W. Budd.

R. Young v H. U. Ireland.

A. E. Lissaman v J. K. MacFarian.

C. W. F..Booker v A. Leach.

vote.

YOUTHFUL AIRMAN FOUND AT LAST

MISSING FOR WEEK IN

WEST AFRICA.

the young Victor Smith. South African airman who, in recard flight attempting a from Cape Town to England, maden forced landing in an isolated part of French West Africa, was reported safe to- day after being missing for a week. Mrs. Mollison lent the In her plane to assist search-British Wireless.

Proposed Z.B.W. Experiment

EMPIRE BROADCAST

LEAGUE COUNCIL SPEECHES

SPEEDY SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTE URGED

ISSUE MAY BE SENT

TO ASSEMBLY

GENEVA, NOV. 21.

Japan in Manchukuo,-Our pic- Japanese troops shows ture Bourching suspect found near a kaoliang field, in which the Volunteers Find valuable concoal. ment.

FLYING

THE COUNCIL OF THE LEAGUE, MEETING TO ROMANTICS REPORT, LYTTON

DID

DISCUSS THE NOTHING TO-DAY, APART, THAT IS, FROM LISTENING TO JUSTIFICATIONS OF JAPAN'S POLICY BY MR. MATSUOKA, AND A SLASHING ATTACK ON JAPAN BY DR. WELLINGTON KOO.

The opinion is now held that the Council may retire gracefully and leave the matter in the hands of the Assembly where past experience has revealed a stronger tendency to condemn Japan. The Council meets again to-morrow afternoon.

MOLLISON'S NEW FLIGHT PLAN

WANTS TO JOIN AMY

London, Nov. 21, A flight which will be! unique in its way is now con-

PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE AND RIGHT templated by Mr. Mollison,

Dr. Wellington Koo churged Japan with Machiavellian duplici ty In pursuance of her aims in the Far East, declaring that Japan's 10 ain had Denti (traditional

prevent Chinese unifiention by subsidising rebellions and so on, while, at the same time, complain- ing loudly to the world at large of disunited China.

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CHEN FU-MU ACCUSED

SUM OF $700,000 · SAID TO BE INVOLVED MARQUIS LI IN HOSPITAL

(Special to "Telegraph".)

( Teroraph. Copyright, Telegraphia

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Mfaumiges

Shanghai, Nov. 22. Marquis Li Kuo-chich has been released from prison on bail of $60,000.

In spite of the "release," how- .ever, he is still being kept under, elose guard, although immediately to leave the he was permitted Detention House he entered the Shanghal Public Hospital in the native city.

Ten policemen and court officiala occupying the room adjoining that of Marquis Li at the hospital jare preventing all friends and pressmen from seeing the deposed manager of the China Morchants Steun Navigation Company, ac cording to this morning's China Preks.

CHEN FU-MU SUMMONED.

It is also disclosed this morning that a summons was issued yetor- day which bring Mr. Chan Fu-mu more importantly into the picture..

Mr. Chen Fu-mu, Director- General of the C.M.S.N. Com- pany is called, tipon to face charges of having received seven hundred thousand tacle loan . from Marquis LI in connexion"

with the company's agreement with the China Realty Company.

He and Mrs. Mollison (Amy

to make are likely Johnson)

each in a different. delegates of the countries involved (dual attempt on the Cape-England · concluded the business at to-daylight record.

The plan was announced by the meeting, and the Council adjourn-machine.

Famous Atlantic airman in an in- ed until 3.30 p.m. on November 22, i

LIKELY TO GO TO ASSEMBLY. Iterview with Reuter this evening,! According to present indica-when he said he had cabled the

in League proposal to Amy and was awaiting According to the China Press, Mr. Chen Fu-mu is at present in her reply. tions, the discussion Counell will not be very long.

If she approved of the plan, he Hongkong and the summons will It is thought probable that the whole question will be referred said, he will fly to the Capo Im be transmitted to him through the It was Japan's so-called Con- very quickly to a special meeting of mediately by easy stages, join his branch office of the C.M,S.N.

ques-wife, and commence a joint fight Company in Hongkong-Router.

together, he tinental Policy of expansion,

ition of re-appointing the Committee home... coming in

a new record. He which aimed at the dumination the Assembly, to which the

of Nineteen will be left-Reuter. hoped, with and conquest of Asia.

does not contemplate that they shall be rivals in any way.

CHINA'S POSITION.

Japan's condemning After action in Manchuria, the manner in which the country was seized by force and a dummy government established Dr. Wellington Koo said that the Chinese Government discussion any proposal conform- was ready to take, as the basis of ing to the provisions of the League and the Washington Nine-Power Covenant, the Paris Pact of Peace

Treaty.

POLICE STATION INCIDENT

EARLY IN DECEMBER. The best time for the attempt would be about December 9 when they will have the advantage of full moon.

WALLER

INNOCENCE PROTESTED,

TRIAL uction and consequently when

The exact whereabouts of Mr. Chen Fu-mu are not known, but there is strong reason to bellove that he still in Hongkong and it is generally supposed that he will remain hore until the loan dispute resolves itself, though he strong- not mind y protested the innocence both of MAN ATTEMPTS TO

Mollison said he did END LIFE

what perils they faced together, himself and of Marqula Li Kuo- but he did not like to know that chich in a statement published in- It is specially interesting to note RELAY HOPES

Whilst detained at the Sheung- Amy was meeting dangers alone. the Telegraph yesterday. shui Police Station for inquiries. He had had enough for the present Provided conditions are found

yesterday Lee Tung, aged 20 and of waiting in anxiety. If he was that in the course of that state

referred to a sum of $700,000,/ Hongkong's ZBW..

China, he said, renounced none unemployed, attempted suicide by with his wife, he would be quite ment, Mr. Chen Fa-mu himself

happy.-Renter.

declaring that he foresaw Nan broadcasting station, hopes be able

king's intervention in the loan The attention of a Station guard satisfactory. broadcast service, according to a of the rights which she possessed hanging himself with a blanket. statement made to the Telegraph prior to the Japanese aggression

Postmaster and she also reserved the right of was, however, attracted and the

for reparations and attempt was frustrated. claiming shortly to relay the new Empire

by Mr. M. J. Breen.

damages resulting from Japan's QUICK AGREEMENT.

General, this morning.

Mr. Breen said the Broadcasting nets of aggression. The general opinion of the Con

SPEEDY ACTION URGED. ference on this was that the re-i

at ita lust meeting.

The Chinese delegate concluded commendation of the Franchise Committee had the matter under

London, Nov. 21. Committee should be accepted and discussion there appeared to be general when Mr. L. H. King, the Chief

Chat- agreement that the essential basis Electrical Engineer, reported that with a powerful appeal for

in accordance with the principles H.. the King received in au- of the franchise should be the the new service was being recely-speedy settlement of the conflict

field on his appointment as First property qualificatione proposed jed.

It was decided that the technical of justice and right, as contained dience Admiral Sir Ernle

continue their in-in international instruments, staff'should

The statements by the two en Lord-British Wirelcas. ject to such modifications of de-

vestigations and, by the Franchise Committee, sub- tall as might prove necessary.

of the principle Regarding educational qualification, in addi-ufficient experience has been lion to property, the debate show gained, should make recommenda- A point to be remembered, said ed that many members would wei-tions to the come it and certain members felt matter. very strongly that it ought to be

was recognised Mr. Breen, is that the service is indopted, but it

re-still in its experimental stages be re- that the practical dificulties quired a further detalled explora-and therefore cannot yet

garded in the light of a regular service. In the circumstances, 100 perfection cannot be per cent.

F. A. Redmond v A, B, Raworth,

I. H. Geare v A. T. Lay.

1. W. Showan v 1. Newton:

O. E. C. Marton v 1. E. 1. Cogan,

lon

DEPRESSED CLASS VOTERS,

T. A. Poares y R. H. Mellenn.

R. C. Law W. D. Denham.

W. Mulcahy v L. G. S. Dalwell.

L. R. Andrewes v A, P. Hail-Thomp.

non.

D. 9. Edward v C. C. Stark.

A. B. Stewart v A, McKellar.

F. J. do Home v C. E, Holmes,

J. B. Logan v A. K. Mackenzie.

All players unable to play should notify the Secretary as possible.

Docamber.

8000

Final Round (54 holes)-18th. De-

8 80011

Committee on

It was agreed that since the expected right away, general qualifications proposed

by the Lothian Committee will percentage of enfranchise only a relatively smail

of

tho

FAIRLY GOOD RECEPTION,

as

the

NEW FIRST SEA LORD

AMERICA AND WAR DEBTS

DECISION WITH MR. ROOSEVELT: STERLING SLUMP

1

at the

CONTINUES

"MUST HAVE MEANT BRIBERY"

DETECTIVE'S VIEW

B Chinese Evidence given by detective in the trial of Acting Sub-Inspector Herbert Waller at the Criminal Seaslons this morning was to the effect that when ac- jcused asked Ho Hong-sang for money, it must have meant bribery, because ball could only be fixed; at the Police Station, and not in the man's shop where the alleged White demand was made.

the C.M.S.N. Co. management re ceived an initial payment of |$700,000 from the China Realty Company, he instructed Margul Ld to have the money deposited safely, together with all import ant documents connected with thi mortgage.

He charges certain prominen Interests with seeking to acquit the valuable properties of th G.MSN, Company for a song.

LATE JUROR

·REPROVED

THE WALLER TRIAL DELAYED

The belated appearance of

Bevere

Roosevelt meet

The case is being heard before W. S. Y. Curtis, on of the fu London, Nov. 21.

criticism by the the possibility House to-morrow.--Reuter. Dopressed by

The attitude of Congress is the Chief Justice and a jury, Mr. sitting in the Wailer bribery cast

MJustice (Sir Joseph Komp (even the probability) that there

General, prosecuting, and will be no extension of the war llustrated in the following state-J. A. Fraser, assistant, Attorney the Supreme Court, called fo The Court was due to comr I bellave Europe Duncan McNeill, Instructed by Mr. morning. Senator Reed: However, the experiments so far debt moratorium, the pound sterments:

at 10 am: but Mr. Curtis did ABSENT WITNESS.

arrive until 10.15. or revision, as the Depressed made show that the reception in ing sagged on the Wall Street

for cancellation

The Judge: Mr. Curtis, Before the day was out it had can pay and has no right to aak, K. Hall Brutton defending.

Mr. Fraser this morning ro- Classes, special provision should Hongkong is far better than could exchange market, to-day.

Mr. Curtis-I am sorryį Mr. Rainey, leading Democrat: forred to the deposition of Wong derstand you were late, N

attend Lordship, 1st. & 2nd. Rounds—ith. December. be made to secure the presence have been expected, especially

Depressed doubt that as time goes on and the year. It opened at 3,27%, repre-ments raco,

You are the only one who Any move to revise the debts would Fuk, one of the witnesses in the 3rd and Semi-Final Rounds-11th, Jon the electoral roll of a larger aftor dark, and there is little gallon to the lowest level for the long as she continues her arma-}

percentago

cont, went down by eighths to 3.27

owing to illness. The statement Congress. of the Depressed Class voters to better results will be accured. Classes, also that the percentage fresh experience is gained, even senting a slump of more than a

Senator said that on October 2nd he was ja mistake. Did you make It is understood that in view of be defeated in this or any other case who was unable to In conclusion, Mr. Breen said it and finally closed at 3.27..

of Congress, Class

Senator. Swanson, bo aimed at should be ten par

the. opposition

in a cubicle. Three other people am the only European on t cont of the Depressed.

further Bingham and Senator Borah have in the Po Sang-tong shop sitting take in the time? No. Y population in each province, and was definitely intended to relay FAIR WEATHER.

that such of the differential the service if this is found President Hoover, who was dis

posed to recoratnand extension of the moratorium for expressed similar. sentiments.

It seems fairly obvious that the were present including Ho Hong of my firm, and 1 could ne

holding something in his hand. In future you must be The Royal Cisarvatory reports that qualifications suggested for this practicable.

should show respect to the Mr. Franklin decision rests largely with Mr. sang, who was sitting on a stool, away. #ocure

President-Elect,

(Continued on Page T.) the anticyclone has moved eastward and is now centred over Kors and purpose by the Lothian Committeo

Mr. Junited front. South Japanah monsoon was might be necessary to

journed until to-morrow-British this is considered most unlikely. Hoover is playing to secure President Hoover and prevail along the Chine Coast to the this result in the light of the qualifications of women for the one year, will not do so unless the

ail along the China. Court the varying conditions in each pro-franchise was begun but was ad- Roosevelt, strongly favours it, and Roosevelt and that President He did not know what was in the time. People sitting on Menara Malak kem Lcoal forecast vince, should, he adopted. ·

ember.

PERSA discussion on the general Wireless.

a