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五拜禮 號十月二英港香

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1933.

日六十月正

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Brisbane, Feb. 10, Australia's opening pair put up

a capital display when the Fourth

"TOTE" CLOSED ON

DOG TRACKS

2,000 LONDONERS NOW OUT OF WORK.

London, Feb. 9. London's bookmakers are re- foleing over the fact that the "Toter" on all lleensed greyhound racecourses in England and Wales

FLYINGBOAT

ATTACK

SURRENDER REFUSAL SEQUEL

closed yesterday, pending legisla CREW LEAVING IN

tion following the Home Unce statement in Parliament on Tues- day that "Totes" dog tracks are at present illegal.

The employment

work-

BOATS

ers in London and 15,000 in the NAVAL AUTHORITIES

CARRY OUT. THREAT

Provinces in affected by the clos- ing of the "Toten,”—Reyter,

W. M. Woodfull, the Australian Test opened at Brisbane today; SMALLPOX

skipper, batting.

and half an hour after lunch put together 96 runs without be- ing separated.

Woodfull played a very patient

SYNTHETIC innings and took no chances what

OIL

FROM COAL

BRITISH RESEARCH

TRIUMPH

ADMIRALTY'S ORDER

4

(Special to "Talograph")

By Terraph. Copyright. Telvgraphic

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soever, but Richardson, more dar. ing, was given two “lires."*

Woodfull won the toas and elect- ed to bat, play opening punctually before a crowd of 20,000 people The weather was blazingly hot and the wicket was in 'perfect condi tion.

LEG THEORY.

Larwood and Allen were

the

ON LINER

GİVEN CHRISTIAN. SCIENCE CARE

Batavia, Feb. 10. The Dutch battleship De Zoven Provincien is on fire off the coast of Sumatra, having been bombed by a naval flying-boat,

The Dutch battleship, De Zeven Provincien, which was com- mandeered by mutineers, is reported to be on fire having been bombed by a flyingboat.

NEW LINDBERGH SENSATION

THREAT TO KIDNAP SECOND BABY

TWO ARRESTS

TRAP LAID BY THE POLICE

LEAGUE'S QUESTION Colonel and Mrs. Charles Lind-

RESENTED

The mutineers are reported to JAPAN INSISTS ON MAINTENANCE

be putting oft from the burning ship in boats.

Scanty details only have thus far come through regarding the

ALARM ON P. & O. dramatic episode, but it is known

(Dy

STRATHAIRD

(Special to “Telegraph")

Telegraph, Copyright. Telepraphie

opening bowlers, Larwood howling 10 to 40 m.)

Steamoen Ordinance, 1891, Recrived, February

ande.

Plymouth, Feb. 10.

that the mutineers, who overpow ered their officers when lying in harbour at Oleleh, and put out to sen, have surrendered.

LAST WARNING.

They were given a further up- portunity, when the naval flying-

with the breeze. Neither batsman could do much with the bowling When the P. and O. liner, Strabont was soaring overhend, to sur except defend and then the breeze thaird, arrived here this mor- render immediately and uncondi- veered and the bowlers changed ning from the East.it was flying apparently believe that the threat tionally, but they did not the yellow flag indicating the of foreg would be carried out and possibility of a case of contag-maintained their stand of willing- lous disease on board.

nesa to surrender if their liberty A medical officer sent aboard was guaranteed. discovered that a case of smallpox

At the other end, Larwood re- sorted to the leg theory. There was a mild demonstration, which grew in volume when a bumper flow over Wandfull's hend,

on the De Zeven Provincien.

Mamapes Ordinance, 180). Vizesived. February 10, 18.31 0.8.J

London, Feb. 10. ORDER FOR ONE

The flyingboat then commenced YEAR'S SUPPLY OF OIL Richardson was soon seen to

Jardine put on Hammond and was diagnosed on the liner a few to bomb the ironclad and within MADE FROM BRITISH COAL, very uncomfortable against

be days after the vessel had left Bon-short time fire had broken out him. WHICH IS THE FIRST OF ITS He might have been dismissed KIND IN NAVAL HISTORY, with his score at ton. when HAS BEEN PLACED BY THE Jardine missed him in the gully ADMIRALTY.

nd he gave a chaser of stump ing to Ames when he had scored eleven.

The announcement has caused sensation in business circles, particularly in the coal districts, It indicates that conversion has been made a commercial pro-

as

STEADY GOING.

Aftgrwise, neither batsman ap-i position and offers a new era of peared to be in great difficulty al- prosperity in the coalfields,

though Jardine rang the changes: The order has been placed by on his bowlers with fair frequency the Admiralty with a well-known and runs came very slowly, British firm which for the past

Woodfull was content to allow

bay.

An unusual fenture of the cuse was that the patient, who was funded nt Suez, was at first treated by Christian Science methods by his com. panion, and three days had elapsed before the ship's sur geon was consulted and the complaint was

revealed as smallpox.

vac-

of

Subsequently, nearly all the crew and puskengers were cinnted and up to the arrival two years has been engaged in his partner to do the bulk of the the vessel in Plymouth, no further secret research work, after exten-scoring, though he brightened up teases had ureurred.--Renter, sive trials of the new fuel in a trifle pust before lunch.

II.M.S. Westminster,

modern destroyers.

one of the

A BY-PRODUCT!

The oil, which la manufactured commercially as a by-product in

Richardson sent the first fifty up: when he sent Mitchell dashing to the on-boundary. The game had been in progress for 75 minutes.

MAGNIFICENT FIELDING.

GOLD STANDARD RUMOURS

PARLIAMENT

The extent of the casualties aboard cannot at present be as- certained. It Is only known de- finitely that the crew are leaving in bohts-Renter.

DUTCH CABINET

DEFEATED

POSSIBILITY OF

· RESIGNATION

OF MANCHUKUO

PEACE HOPE DISPELLED

SHANGHAI, FEB. 10.

GENEVA DEVELOPMENTS HAVE SERVED MERELY TO CAUSE RESENTMENT IN JAPAN AND HOPES OF A SETTLEMENT ARE PRAC- TICALLY NEGLIGIBLE.

New York, Feb. 9.

bergh have become the centre of another first-class sensation, threats having been made to kid- nap their second baby son.

On this occasiop, however, a trap. was set Into which the alleged criminals feil.

Two men were arrested at Roan- oke, Virginia, to-day in connexion with the affair. They are to be

charged with attempting to extort G$60,000 from Colonel Lindbergh six-

by a threat to kidnap his months old son.

Col.

Replying to the Committee of Nineteen's request for more precise and unequivocal information of Japan's position towards the seventh principle in the Ninth

HOUSE GUARDED. Chapter of the Lytton Report, the Japanese Government Lindbergh communicated with the

Following tho demand, is expected to instruct Mr. Matsuoka to emphasise that police. Special guards were con Japan considers the continuance of Manchukuo is the cealed round Lindbergh's house to only guarantee of peace in the Far East.

As Japan has taken special pains to clarify and explain its stand on this point, official circles in Tokyo appear resentful and feel that the League has slighted Japan by putting such a question!..

prevent a kidnapping attempi, while the pretence was kept up

meet the demand.

that Col. Lindbergh intended to

The police placed a cheque for

$17,000 in the hollow stump of n

tree in the neighbourhood, as Col. Lindbergh had been told to do: A possible outcome of the Committee's request now

CHEQUE CASHED. appears to be a precipitation of the Jehol invasion. Several days ago a man cashed Official communiques issued by Peking military head-the cheque. This morning he was trailed and arrested when he was quarters state that on the Japanese side of the Shan-joined by a man who is alleged to be haikwan front, there is considerable tenseness. Yester- his confederate. Both suspects day all the city gates were closed and pedestrians were deny that they had anything to do

with the kidnapping threat.

It is stated by Colonel Schwar- four hundred isting regime in Manchuria do tzkopf, the chief of the New Jer- a Government Bill for the reorgani-guns were drafted into Shanhai-problem,

field not constitute a solution of the sey State Police, that the Roanoke affair has nothing to do with the sation of the Judiciary, the im-kwan yesterday from Suichting, mediate discussion of which the while two Japanese steamers urther proposala in the direction of

Unless Japan now makes fur. murder of Lindberg's first baby. Government made a matter of con rived off the city and unloaded a compromise, the dispute will be fidence.

munitions and provisions for the carried from Paragraph Three, The Opposition motion postpon- Japanese garrison.-Reuter.

searched.

The Hague, Feb. 9. There is a possibility that the Cabinet will reaign following an adverse vote in the Lower House on men together

votes to 38.

the production of smokeless fuel, Another factor in the slowness in to be supplied to the Admiralty, of the scoring was the magnificent AGAIN SCOTCHED IN Ing discussion was passed by 61 at a price which compares favour-ground folding of the England ably with that of first-class bunker team despite the intense heat. petroleum oil, and, furthermore, They were giving nothing away. calculations show that the cruising At lunch, Richardson had made 34 - radius of a war vessel is increased and Woodfall 21. by the new oil as compared with ordinary petroleum.--Reuter,

IRISH RAILWAY STRIKE

SERVICES TO BE REDUCED

London, Feb. 10. As a sequal to the Ulster rail-

The period immediately after lunch, usually regarded as dan gerous, was treated by Richardson ng an occasion for hitting up and the brightest cricket of the day

In 82011

first the

(By Telegraph.

Efforts to reach a compromiso are proceeding, but the Queen, who is in Switzerland, has been informed (Special to "Talograph")

by telegraph of the possible fall of the Government-Reuter. Copyright, Telegraphia Messages Ordinance, 1194. Received, February

Later. 10. Jan.)

The Cabinet crisis is due to London, Feb, D.

Labour_opposition to a Govern- Despite repeated statements in ment Bill providing for the rc- half recent months regarding Britain's organleation of prisons for reasona hour, Richardson.adding 25 to his policy, the Prime Minister was of economy.---Reuter, own score bringing it to 59, while again required to state in the Woodfull added fiftecu.

House of Commons to-day that With OG runs on the board for o Britain is not prepared to return wicket, Ames had conceded only to the gold standard in present

circumstances.

WRA

one extra,

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said that RICHARDSON OUT,

on the contrary, there were a great number of economic and making eighty-three runs, being be falfilled before a return to the Richardson was dismissed after financial conditions which must deceived by a to

break-ball front gold standard could become a Hammond to be smartly stumped. practical possiblilty-Router.

He gave a sparkling display after a qulet opening, driving, booking and pulling beautifully. Ho batted for 139 minutes and hit six fours,

way strike, the Great Northern Railway Company is reported to have decided permanently close the unremunerative sections of the system, and drastically re- duce the number of trains on the other sections.

Dockers at-Stranraer are not obeying the instructions of the N.U.R." to boycott steamers from Larne.-Reuter.

THE WAR DEBT DISCUSSION

CABINET TO MEET AGAIN TO-DAY

London, Feb. 9..

Woodfull was very stolid. It took him 176 minutes to reach his [lity, although this included six

foure.

Larwood was employing the leg theory having alx men in a semi- cirele, but it appeared to be mas tered. Verity was bowling round the wicket.

Bradman was kept quiet. Ten scores;

AUSTRALIA—ist Innings

LATEST FLIGHT

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FIVE-DAY HOP, TO AUSTRLIA

:

BRITAIN'S CHINA MINISTER

AMBASSADOR RANK URGED

London, Fab, 19. The raising of the British re- presentative in China to the rank of Ambassador is suggested by Mr. O. M. Green in the course of an article in the Daily Telegraphi

Mr. Green anys, such a change would serve to smooth away, many local misunderstandings which are most harmful to British interests. It would, moreover, plonae the Chinese and be a algo of our in- tentions in a country which must The newspapers state that Sirmore and more become a chlof Alan Cobham and Squadron Lead-centre of world interest-Reuter. or W. Holmore will shortly attempt i shon-stop England-to-Australia flight.

London, Feb. 10.

An additional

with

Reven

THE "YES" OR "NO" DEMAND

. CHINESE BETTER

PLEASED

Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphie

10, 11 a.m.!

Article Fifteen, of the Convenant, which provides for conciliation, to Paragraph Four, under which the Lengue will have to make n state- ment on the facts of the dispute and recommendations deemed just and proper thereto.

WITHDRAWAL POSSIBLE,

Reuter.

STOCK MARKET

FEATURES

INTERNATIONALS FIRM

London, Feb. 9. The feature of the stock markets

Alessages Ordinanes, 1811. Risesivad. F'abruary

It is belleved that grave deve-at the close was the armness of internationals. Rand lopments are impending, leading leading Shanghai, Feb. 10. Chinese circles are to-day possibly to Japan's long-muted shares were generally about 1/16 better pleased with the develop- Reuter

withdrawal from the League.—. į weaker.

There was little chango In ments at Geneva and the excite-

British funds, with War Loan

ment aroused by the possibility UNEÀSINESS IN THE 34% at 99.5/16--British Wire- envisaged of the Committee of

Ninteen

compromising

Japan has died down.

Gratification is expressed

with

that

WAR ZONE

JAPANESE ACTIVITY.

the League appears, at last, to be

Peking, Feb. 10. getting into actual grips with the Despatchée from Shih Ho and Sino-Japanese situation, by asking Shihaerichia, the main position of Japan for a clear-cut "Yea" or the Chinese defence forces within | "No" to the promiso that the ex- (Continued on Page 71

NAZIS STORM MEETING

FIERCE FIGHTING IN BRUNSWICK

CONCERT HALL

(Spacial.to "Talograph”)

ing was invaded by about hundred Nazi storm-troops.

Icas.

STOP PRESS

Tokyo, Feb. 10, Although it is asserted that the Government hus no intention of giving up its principle regarding the status of Manchukuo, the Foreign Office has, it is reported, cabled to Geneva instructing the Japanese delegation not to com- two municate the Japanese stand to the Leagus, pending further in- A fierce fracas was soon in pro-structiona, as caution is consider- gress. Police were rushed to the ed to be necessary before making Berlin, Feb. 10. hall and were ordered to enter to a definite reply to the Committeo's | in five days, refuelling in the air nary over N. China. A depros-

Consequently, Serious political clashes occurred break up the meeting. The arrival enquiry. alon is situated to the east of In several parts, of Germany to-day, of the police added to the confusion Cabinet will first most to discurs northern Mindanao, probably move the combatants usually being Nazis and in the course of the fighting the mattor.-Reuter, ing N.N.W. Moderate to fresh and Communists. monsoon will prevail over the China

seven persons werd seriously

· The most serious disórder occur-|wounded. coast, and the northern China red in Brunswick, where the Revolvers, chairs, and glasses Bak. -- Local forecast!**N.E. winds, Socialists were holding a meeting were wed-ng weapons by the froshi; cloudAW HOT

In the Concert Hall when the build" Socialist crowd-Reuter.

They will aim to make the flight

Sir Ronald Lindsay, British Richardon, st. Ames, b Hammond 83 en route--Reuter, Ambassador to Washington, was Woodfall not out

not present at to-day's meeting of Bradman not out

the Cabinet Committee considering the War Debt situation, but will atband a further.. nieeting ...to- {morrow.----British Wireless.

„Extran

Total (for 1 wicket)

Fall of wiskot: 188.

EX

1 A Chiness was taken to hospital yesterday, following law, nosident Es 153 fomatone Road when, in all

to Alight from a moving tray Metre and struck, kia head on the ground.

WEATHER OUTLOOK

(De Telegraph. Ceperight. Telegraphia Messagen Ordinance, 1815, Received, Fábruary | 10, 20,80., 4.96)}

The anticyclone remains statio-,

the