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DUNLOP Fort

TYRE

a feature of distinction and a factor of safety

DUNLOP

CHINA TO DEFEND JEHOL REGARDLESS OF COST

ENGLAND 16 RUNS ON

PAYNTER-VERITY PARTNERSHIP

ALL OUT AT 356

GREAT EFFORT BY PAYNTER

Brisbane, Feb. 14.

Confounding the wise-

Despatch of Punitive Expedition

LARGE-SCALE WAR

FORESHADOWED

|GENUINE APPREHENSION IN AMERICA

acres, England secured a lead BLOCKADE OF CHINA

on the first innings in the

Fourth Test match to-day,

the last wicket falling an hour after lunch with the total of 356.

Paynter and Verity pulled the rame round to the position of lighting terms. During a splendid partnership before lunch they

dded fifty to Un overnight total| without being separated. Paynter | doing the bulk of the scoring. Verity again coming to England's onsistance with a dogged dispiny of stone-walling.

Glorious weathar prevailed when the game was resumed this! morning with 271 or the board for

8 wickets, and there were present to witness the mencement of the duel..

WICKET CRACKING.

6:000

re-com-

The wicket showed signs of cracking and was observed to be playing

tricks. McCabe and Ironmonger were the opening bow- lers and both Paynter and Verity played them with marked caution. They were at the wickets for twen-

PORTS FEARED

TOKYO, FEB. 14.

THE MANCHUKUO GOVERNMENT HAS ISSUED A STATEMENT AT CHANGCHUN' AN- NOUNCING ITS INTENTION OF SENDING A PUNITIVE EXPEDITION TO EXPEL "BANDITS AND OTHER DISRUPTIVE ELEMENTS" FROM JEHOL, MEANING THE CHINESE TROOPS..

Reuter's Washington correspondent states that

Announced by Manchukuo

A peaceful village scene near the Jebol border, although the watch-towers on the hill-tops indicate that even this harkwater la'prepared for emergencies. Except for the decaying templos and palaces of the Man- chus, Johol was scarcely known to the auter world. To day it becomes the battleground of contesting in- teroste. The issue, after months of unassy trúce, is shortly to be put to the test.

American official quarters regard Japan's withdrawal AN EVASIVE

from the League of Nations as a foregone conclusion and apprehension exists in the Administration that a large-scale war over Manchuria is inevitable.

NEGATIVE

Many expect that Japan will declare a blockade of JAPAN'S REPLY TO Chinese ports 1-Reuter.

VILLAGERS ON FRONTIERS FLEE

next

LEAGUE ---

NO FURTHER HOPE OF CONCILIATION

Peking, Feb. 14. raise $300,000 within the

Geneva, Feb. 13. the week. Everything indicates that

The Japanese reply to the Japanese will probably attempt to The first message, from General League's request for an unequi- carry out the occupation of Jehol Sung Cho-yuan, the chairman of vocal answer, "Yes" or "No" to in a few days, before the thaw the Sulyuan Provincial Govern the proposition that Manchukuoj ment, states that all his troops The Chinese have large forces have been despatched to the war does not represent a solution to Innings:-340 north of the Great Wall to meet front and concentrated at the the Far Eastern problem, has! (Richardson. 83: Woodfull 67: the menace and Mr. T. V. Soong's strategic approaches leading from been received from Tokyo.

arrival here is definitely connected Shanhaikwan to Jehol.

It will probably be handed to with the organisation of Jehoi's

second telegram states the Secretary-General to-morrow.

Scores:

AUSTRALIA. 1st

ENGLAND.-Ist Innings

Bradman, 76)

Satellite, the h O'Reilly Jardine, c Love, b O'Reilly Hammond, b McCabe

Wyatt, c Love, b Ironmonger Leyland, e Bradman, b O'Reilly

Ames, e Darling, b Trunmonger

Allen. c Love, b Wall

Paynter,

с

Richardson.

Ironmonger Larwood, & McCalse

Verity not out

Mitchell, lbw O'Reilly

Extras

Total

acts in.

86 dent.

16

20

12

12

17 the

The

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*** defence.--Our Special Correspon-that the engineering corps, some It is understood that it is not three hundred strong, formerly of the categorical nature request- attached to the Nineteenth Routeed, but might be described TROOPS MOVEMENTS.

Army and with the experience of evasively negative. It point out Peking. Feb. 14. Although a full still prevails on the Shanghai War behind them, that the Japanese standpoint has Fengtien-chet frontier, have arrived in Manchuria and been made repeatedly elcar and to be well 13 Japanese troop movements along joined the First Reute Volunteer claims that it ought

understood. Chagyang-Chinchow railway line Aray-Router. and the arrival of Japanese and

83

23 Manchukuo regiments at Chan

yang Temple seem to indiente an

21 early attack on Jehol,

356

Fall of wickets: 114, 158, 165, 188,

199, 216, 225, 264.

BOWLING ANALYSI

Thousands of Chinese villagers in the threatened zones. have for the mountainous. evacuated interior districts.

General Tong Yu-lin reports to

the Peking Government a Japan ese attack on Kailu with artillery and aeroplanes. The assault was 4 resisted successfully by the Chin-

ese.--Special.

0. M.

R

W

Wall

6 33

16

1

O'Reilly

67.1 20

120

Ironmonger

43 12

69

3

McCabe

23 7

40

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Bromley

f

19

0

Bradman

1

17

0

Darling

ty-five minutes bufore the first run of the morning was obtained and then Poynter opened out and sent Ironmonger flashing through the cover to the boundary.

(lly

AT ALL COSTS

SUIYUAN TROOPS IN BATTLE ZONE

(Special to "Telegraph")

Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraph Alcantara Ürdinance, 1885, Received, February) 1. a.)

Shanghai. Feb. 14.

BRITISH POLICY IN

FAR EAST

RECENT EVENTS AT SHANHAIKWAN

FOREGONE CONCLUSION.

Although, Japanese quarters claim that conciliation procedure

AMERICAN NAVAL

MANOEUVRES

TESTING DEFENCES OF WEST COAST

London, Feb. 13.

The Naval Correspondent of The Daily Express fakes re-

ference today to the fortir. cuming exercises of the combined American Atlantic and Pacifle Firets.

Tho, exercises will be upon a larger scale that have ever before been conducted in naval history. A feet of 164 battleships, crulkers, destroyers and aircraft carriers will be testing the des fences of the western seaboard of the United States.

tra. The

flecta be divided into the Blues" under the command of Admiral McNamee defending, while the "Illacks under Vice Admiral.. Clark will attack the Cali- fornian coast from the bases at Hawaii-Reuter.

NEXT Bungkusan AN

HOOVER ON

WAR DEBTS

can only be closed by a vote of RESTORATION OF GOLD

the League Assembly, it is general-

ly felt that the failure to give n categorical answer on the funda- Lundun. Feb. 13. The policy of the British Gov-mental point in the League's judg

STANDARD

£1,000 A DAY LAWSUIT

CELANESE PATENT

CLAIM

COURTAULD'S WIN LEGAL BATTLE

...

NENAMAKKANAALUMANUSIAMFICIN

SIR ERIC GEDDES' PROPHECY

HONGKONG AIR LINK VIA CANADA?

London, Feb. 13.

Sir Eric Geddes, Chairman of the impecial Airways, who arrived at Croydon this morning frem a tour of inspection of the Imperini Airways toutes to South Africa. said he saw no reason why, with- in the next two or three ydaru, every portion of the Empire should not be linked up by air.

ITUALE

He prophesied that the Im perial Airways would in that sime have regular alr services across the Atlanlle, Jinking up Canada, and set on across the Paclic to other parts of the British Daminions.—British - Pircione.

MILLIONAIRE KIDNAPPED

HELD UP ON OWN DOORSTEP

FRIEND OF COL. LINDBERGH

New York, Feb. 14. Although his wife and his grandfather have expressed their willingness to pay the C$60,000 ransom demanded, nothing has been heard of Mr. Charles Beott- cher, the millionaire banker, who in the hands of kidnappers."

2.5

Mr. Boetteler is n friend".of. Colonel Charles Lindbergh: "and" he was kidnapped from his own

(Special to "Telegraph") (By Telegraph Capright, Telegraphie doorstop at Denver, Colorado, on Birsmors Ordinance, 1994. Rectferd, February Sunday.

26 #35 d.)

Two gunmen were responsible London, Feb. 14.

for the outrage and the facts re- Before the most crowded veal that the coup was exceeding Chancery Court in recent years, ty well planned, as Mr. Beettcher judgment was given yesterday had only a few hours before_ar- against the plaintiffs in the rived in Denver by air from Kan-.

Thousand Pounds Per Day" as City. case which has been the sub-

He was opening the door of his ject of one of the keenest legul garage when he was held up at battles latterly.

the point of the pistol, and told to accompany the gunmen.

The plaintiffs avere the British Celnurse Company and the de-

“DON'T RESIST". fendants were Messrs. Courtauld's. -

"Don't resist. Follow them," The case was of vit«l import- ance to artificial silk and financial leaded his wife, who was still circles and as a result of the jude seated in the car and who is ex- ment Celanese shares fell on the pecting a baby in a month's time. The gunmen handed her a note, Stock Eximnge from 74 to 6-6,] while Courtaulds jumped from warning her that "Lindbergh's

baby would have lived if the ran Hom had been paid."-Rentor.

28/1% to 30/712,

ermment in the Far East, aparted the last chance of conciliation. U.S. DEBTORS MUST the

ment of the situation has destroy-

from the maintenance of

nexion.

peace

the

DOLLAR GOES UP SLIGHTLY

UNDERTONE STILL STEADY

The Hongkong dollar rose 1/8th this morning to la. 3d., but the market is rather dull, though the undertone remains sterdy,

COOPERATE

BLUE TRIANGLE CLUB HITCH

ARTIFICIAL SILK SPINNING, The companies concerned are (wo lending artificial silk manufacturers in England, re- presenting a capital of about 244,000,000. I was alleged that Messrs. Courtnalds' has infring New York, Feb. 14. ed three patents belonging to the Restoration of the international plaintiffs relating to the spinning gold standard was urged by of artificial silk. President Hoover in the course i Plaintifs did not only lose the Lincoln Day address at the action and costs, which

We are informed that the General estimated at £45, 000, but Messrs. Committee promoting the Hong- National Republican Club.

Courtauld's counter-claim for

ате

ORIGINAL SCHEME

ABANDONED

The retiring President said it the revocation of the patents was kong Women's International Club was not necessary for non-gold | altowod.-Renter. countries to restore their currencies

to their former value, but the value should be fixed.

Part of the war dept payments, he said, might be used to facliltate such restoration of the inter- national gold standard.

BRITISH EMBASSY

ADVISER

has found it impossible to carry out the present scheme on the lines in- tended.

At a meeting held to-day at the Sundilands Hut, it was decided to dissolve this Committee and to re- turn all subscriptions and dona- tona.

It is not doubted that generally, aimed at the mainten League Assembly on February 20 ance of the Boxer Protocol, said will endorse the Committee of Sir John Simon, at question time

Nineteen's recommendations.--Reu- in the House of Commons to-day. Zer.

Mr. P. S. Cocks ¿Lab. Broxtowe) Jasked whether the Foreign Secre Itary had sought information from the Chinese or Japanese Govern- ments, seeking explanations or as- surances regarding the fighting between Japanese and Chinese troops within the Chinese börders at the beginning of the year and whether Sir John Shinon would Runa came with fair regularity

communicate to the House any i memorandum received from the from this stage. Paynter scoring with some delightful strokes, al- China means to defend Jehot at Chinese' Government in this con-

players survived all costs, though both chances owing to fielding errors,

BRITISH POLICY. This is indicated by two tele- which were extraordinarily aum-grams received by the Shanghai Mr. Cocks alad anked the Silver was unchanged in London, President Hoover also expressed

The doll which was to have been. whether be where China noll and India the view that a place should be

London, Fob. 13. rafled for the benefit of the pro- Committer to Support the Volun-Foreign Secretary

After the official fixing, found for silver in an enlarged Mr. T. K. Bowley, Assistant posed Club, will, however, be drawn VERITY'S 10 IN 77 MINUTES. tears, which is endeavouring to would make a statement on the bought.

Secretary at the Treasury, han for next week. In the atmonce policy of His Majesty's Govern-the market ruled steady, with subsidiary coinage.

small buyers,

been appointed Financial Adviser of any objections, which should be Vority had been batting for

ment.

HOOVER'S HINT. Sir John Simon replied in the Yesterday was a holiday in New saventy-seven minutes before he but Paynter, scoring nearly all

to the British Ambassador in sent to Mrs. Dunbar, 2, May Road, Debtors of the United States Washington.

the sum realised in this connexion repeated the performance of all the runs, sent up' 340 to equal the negative to the first questions. York, and there are therefore no players before him in achieving Australian total after 570 minu-He said that explanationa bnd, silver quotations. The cross-rate must cooperate towards restoring The appointment is not related will be donated to the Hongkong

monetary stability or the United to the forthcoming war debts dia- Benevolent Society. double figurea, Three hundred tes

however, been received rogurding is 3.4374. was hoisted after England had

the events at Shanbalkwan,

States would be driven more and cussions, but is in accordance with more towards self-containment and the procedure which was adopted been at bat for $14 minutes,

Isolation and defensive nction nome time ago whereby financial against depreciated currencies..

to advisers are being attached The cancellation of war debts various British Embassies. would not, in in his view, provide similar appointment was recently

International remedy. an

He made in Berlin--British Wirelcan. thought their importance in world trade' had been exaggerated.— Router.

erous,

PAYNTER OUT.

Ten minutes later he hit O'Roll- Paynter sunt up his fifty runely to the log boundary to put 350 after 162 minutes, his total at thla on the board. stage including alx boundary hits. At last, he made a mishit, at- He was alternately dogged and tempting to drive and presenting sparkling.

an easy catch to Richardson.

Ile

At the lunch interval, the total had scored 83 runs in the magni- had been carried to 321 for 8ficent and plucky innings, obtain- wickets, Paynter being 56 unding his runs in 238 minutes and Vority, who had become a trifle hitting ton fours. more daring, 17.

The ninth wicket put on 92 runs] Thirteen thousand were present in 162 minutes, bringing the totali

Wall after lunch when

and to 366, Mitchell was out lbw bo-l O'Reilly opened in their effort to fore another run had been scor- break the Paynter-Verity partner.ed. It was decided to take tea ship. Runs came slowly at first at this stago.....

We added that on January 11, the Chinese Government com-

(Continued on Page 7.)

STOP PRESS

THE NATIONAL GALLERY

TWO NEW TRUSTEES APPOINTED

London, Feb. 13. The distinguished artist, Siri William Llewellyn, and the dis-: tinguished architect, Sir Robert Witt. have been annointed Trustsins of the National Gallery, in place of Mr. Stanley Baldwin and Lord Leo-British Wireless.

BRITAIN'S POSITION

APPOINTMENT MADE

WEATHER OUTLOOK

A

PRINCE BACK IN LONDON

FOR ARGENTINE MISSION DINNER

London, Feb. 13.

A weak anticyclone extends The Prince of Wales fet back from the Lower Yanglaze to Japan. to London from Welbeck Abboy Moderate monsoon will pravall, this afternoon to attend the dinner over the China coast, and the which in being given to-night by Anglo-Northern Chlas Bos. Local fore-Dr. Jullo Roca. head of the special American war debt discussions cast:-N.E. winda, moderate; Argentino Mission British Wire-

(Continued on Page 7.)- cloudy.

The

London, Feb. 13. forthcoming

lens,

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