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GUAM ISLAND EXPOSED TO ENEMY

TO ENEMY ATTACK

AMERICA REDUCES SOVIET RÉGIMENT

DEFENCES

GERMAN ANXIETY OVER JAPAN'S MANDATES

NO SURRENDER POLICY

(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH")

(Telegraph Copyright, Telegraphic Messages. Ordinance, 1894. Received March 28, 9.24 am)

SHANGHAI, MAR. 23.

"IN CASE OF WAR IN THE PACIFIC, WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO GUAM?" ASKS A SPECIAL

CORRESPONDENT OF THE “CHINA PRESS," TO

DAY.

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The correspondent adds that "the United States has in recent months supplied the answer to that question by commencing the removal of fortifications and other de- fence units, thus leaving it more or less at the mercy of an enemy Power."

This news is in accordance with information obtained yesterday afternoon from local American sourceș,"

MUTINIES

INSUFFICIENT AND BAD FOOD ALLEGED

Harbin, Mar. 23. Japanese sources "report disaffection, resulting in mutiny, in a Soviet regiment at Dauria, the reason being bad and insufficient food.

to

The Q.G.P.U. is reported have arrested many officers-Reuter.

OFFICER'S TRIAL EVIDENCE

SAID TO HAVE SEEN

SECRET TANKS

Public Testimony of A Woman

(Special to "Telegraph")

Triegraal, Copyright. Telegraphic des

|23. 1.35 6.m.)

London, Mar. 22.

The correspondent says that it is unknown when the work of demilitarizing Guam was Prifingare, 1874- Received March begun, but according to reports, the Japanese Governors of two neighbouring islands, held by Japan as Mandatory Power under the League of Nations have been invited to Cuam for the express purpose of noting that the defence

units no longer exist.-Reuter,

1

外

AN INTERNATIONAL PROBLEM.

The island of Guam was reded toị

The United States by Spuin under«

the Treaty of Paris, 1898. Situated

at the southern extremity of the WAR DEBTS:

Mariana Archipelago, it is under the jurisdiction of the Navy, De- partiment of the United States and has been designated as a naval station for the purpose of govern. nient and protection. A garrison | of marines and a shore naval force

is normally, stationed there.

NO BARGAINING

In view of the close proximity of SUDDEN CHANGE

Guam to the mandated islands! occupied by Japan, thero has been j much speculation as to the posel- ble fate of the island should war

break out at any time in the Pact

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P

GERMAN ANXIETY

JAPAN'S REFUSAL TO SURRENDER

OF POLICY ·

ROOSEVELT AFTER NEW SCHEME

DEBTORS MUST PAY UP

"

A woman witness figured in the trial of Lieut.. N. Ballie- Stewart, the officer of the Sea-: forth Highlanders who is charged with alleged offences under the Official Secrets Act, when the proceedings were resumed publicly to-day after a long hearing in camera, Mrs. Susan Hickey said she first met the prisoner in india and testified to dining with him the night he told her he was going to Holland.

BRITAIN'S OUT OF WORKS

GOVERNMENT SCHEMES FOR PROBLEM

INCREASED RATES THE DANGER

TRADE RECOVERY. THE GREAT NEED

London, Mar. 22.

The Opposition leader, Mr. Lansbury, presented a petition in the House of Commons from the

Picture shows the Cambridge boat crew, which has broken a second record in trials during the past two days. General Council of the Trades

REICHSTAG FIRE

OBVIOUSLY WORK OF COMMUNISTS

INVESTIGATION RESULTS

Merlin, Mar. 22. That the authorities investi- gating the origin of the Reich- stag fire are satisfied that it was the work of Communists is shown by a statement by the magistrate who is conducting the investigations.

He has declared that it is estab lished that an

arrested Dutch communist named Vanderlubbe was in relationship just before the fire not only with German, but with foreign. Communists.

These included), some, who in

(Photo: Planet News).

TWEETUIS ONE TRANSOM SARANA RENTER RE

MANCHUKUO NOTE

TO SOVIET

TROOP REPATRIATION PROTEST.

Harbin, Mar. 23.

A protest against the repatria- tion to China, of anti-Manchukuo troops interned in Russia has been lodged with the Soviel

here Consul-General

by the Manchukuo.

The Note "deeply deplores this most unfriendly ad in the rela tions between the U.S.S.R. and Manchukuo, which should always be friendly"

It is further added that the troops repatriated will only renew their anti-Manchukuo campaign --Reuter.

Salvage Starts on

✓ SEES SECRET VEHICLES. The prisoner's colleage, Lieut. Miller, deposed to finding prisoner long imprisonment for complicity with a close-up photograph of ain a conspiracy to blow up the tank.

cathedral at Sofia. These men

1925 were sentenced to death or S.S. Suzanne

POSITION

He believed similar pictures were arrested and gapled. had appeared in the publie press." The investigation, adds the ma-] ...

Captain Carpenter explained xistrate, has not provided the "STIDL PRECARIOUS how he took the prisoner, with slightest evidence that others, ex- sanction of the Commanding cept Communists, were involved in Officer, to inspect the tank section the fire-Reuter. jat Farnborough, where the vehi-1

eles are kept secret.-Reuter

SIR M. LÁMPSON'S RESIDENCE

NAZI THREAT.

Divers from the tug Henry Keswick yesterday examined the stranded Norwegian stoamer Suzanne and reported that the Berlin, Mar. 22. vessel is aground on "a rocky On the eve of the meeting of bottom from No. 1 to No. 2 hold.

the Reichstag to-morrow, when it The stern just and rudder, which

is expected that the Empowering are resting on rock, have been Bill, giving Herr Hitler and his completely broken,

cabinet dictatorial powers to rule Nos. 2 and 2 holds are flooded,

ANOTHER RECORD GOES

CANTAB'S FULL COURSE TRIAL

BRILLIANT / ROW

(Special to "Telegraph") ¿Telegrade, Copyright,

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Telegrant

Union Congress, the National Executive of the Labour Party, and the Co-operative Union urg- ing the initiation of public works in order to deal with unemploy- ment.

The subject was also raised dur ing the debate on the Consolidation. Fung Bill, when Mr. Rhys Davies (Labour) asked for Government proposals in respect of housing, re- clamation of land and the proposal. | for n forty-hour week.

Mr. Macmillan (Conservative) said the expansion by private works was the policy accepted in theory by the Government. He urged a reduction of taxation to stimulate private enterprise, and Methus increase purchasing power and bring more money into circulation.

Recriend March

London, Mar. 22.

Not content with their new

-

GOVERNMENT REPLY,

record row from Hammersmith The Chancellor of the Exchequer“, to Putney on Monday, and said the Ministry of Labour had

con-

· evidently spurred by Oxford's already begun a discussion with magnificent effort on Wednes» employers and employed in day, the Cambridge University nexion with the proposal for a boat race crew to-day broke an- | forty-hour week, but it was impos- ather record.

sible for Britain to impose on its

It was accomplished during a own industries a measure for re- reverse full course trial from ducing hours which was not ac Mortlake to Putney, and despite cepted by other countries. He cx- a roaring ebb tide and encounter-pressed sympathy with proposals ing heavy water twixt Hammer-which would lead to increased em- smith, and Putney bridges, the ployment without raising costs of Light Blues completed the journey production."

in 19 minutes 47 seconds..

OXFORD'S FINE ROW.

الی

Referring to direct expenditure

This included the time of 3 by the Government, he mentioned minutes 50 seconds from Barnes that several projects, were in pre- Bridge to Chiswick Steps, which paration by the Government, in- lowered the previous record cluding 'a. considerable building Government set up by the Oxford crew in scheme for the new 1897 of 4 minutes 1 second. office in Whitehall and the RC- After their record breaking celeration of works in connexion.

Oxford with the Post Office... practice yesterday, the eight did only paddling this mern- Regarding expenditure other ing and short bursts in the after-than direct Government" expendi- noon-Reuter.

ture, the Government would readily- without legislature, will be pass-and in a report to the naval au-

look into any proposal advanced by ed, the official agency of the Nazi thorltics this morning," H.M.S.

industries themselves, and would Party has issued, a warning that Wild Swan, which, with the Henry

examine with an open mind what the Reichstag's non-acceptance of Keswick, is standing by the

The Oxford crew are rapidly im-assistance was necessary by the the Empowering Law will be tant-Suzanne, said the position would proving. They rowed well together local authorities. If new schemes amount to a declaration of war, be precarious if the wind and sea to-day, and beat two of their own were indicated, they would be and the consequences will be visit-increase.

records, and there are prospects of Circumstances have rendered itfu thrilling struggle on April 1 examined and those suitable for

Blues The Dark

loans would be accepted, but not only on the opposing par-

rowed from Bar

Barnes mona, Sir John Simon said the ties (the Centre.. Bavarian Peo-Imperative to jettison the cargoch Bridge to Hammersmith in 7 minutes, there was a strong feeling in the question as to the best means of Ples' Party and the Social Demo-1of coal in.Nos. 2 and 4 holds, and 42 seconds, beating the 7 min, 45 large towns against proposals, a Tokyo announcement that Japan KESIDENT Roosevelt maintaining contact between Sir crata), but on their voters.this work will be proceeded with secs. established in 1897; while the which would involve an increase in immediately. Arrangements are time of min. 40 secs, to Chiswick rates. The Government would not being made with the Swalow Steps is two seconds better than in refuse sanction to any loans pro- has abandoned his bar. Miles Lampson and the. Chinese Renter

Government was receiving cun-

agents of the Kailan Mining Ad- 1897. gaining policy in war debt stant and careful consideration.

ministration to obtain lighters to Commander Marsden suggested

lighten the vessel..

(Special to "Telegraph") (Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphic Mira anen Ordinance. 1104. Receives March ide but m

Berlin, Mar. 22.

Now that the return of the Ger. man Colonies is looming ahead, the foreign policy of the Govern ment is seriously concerned over

will not surrender her mandates!

CHANGE TO NANKING NOT REQUIRED (Special to "Telegraph”)

London, Mar. 22. (Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraph H. Replying to Commander.

ispi.

March Marsden in the House of Com-ed. 22, P.G# A#.}

adura,

1.

Ireciend

Ordinance,

Washington, Mar. 22,

of the Pacific islands when she leaves the League shortly.

It is officially declared that the negotiations, according to that Sir Miles Lampson take up question can only be solved inter- nationally through the League the Herald Tribune, the permanent residence in Nanking, Council and the Mandates Com-Administration being unwill. but Sir John Simon replied that

sent for any alteration in. If these bodies take the matter ing to reduce war debts in he saw no sufficient ground at pre- up, the German Government will return for trade concessions existing arrangements.-Reuter, adopt a standpoint in consonance with Germany's general Colonial and the stabilisation of cur-

mission.

interests. Reuter."

Th

JUNK AND LAUNCH COLLIDE

NO CASUALTIES SUFFERED

u, steam

A collision between launch and a junk, happily with- out serious result, occurred in the harbour yesterday, according to a police report.

In his report to the police, Kwok Liu, master of a junk, stated that

rencies.

Instead,

President Roosevelt proposes to try to formulate a debt agreement which will be ac-

the

WANG CHING WEI GOES BACK TO SHANGHAI

ceptable both to Britain and the DEPARTURE KEPT STRICT

United States.

SECRET

Nanking, Mar. 22. He belleves that the United

Mr. Wang Ching-wei, accompani- Slates must make all possible debtors'pay, but it is understood ed by his wife, left at 11.20 p.m. that a temporary moratorium fs for Shanghai by train. Their de- parture was kept in the strictest contemplated.

COMPLETE CHANGE OF FRONT,

Yesterday it was reported that

shortly afternoon yesterday, President Roosevelt was to apply

secrecy-Reuter.

CLOUDY WEATHER

The

RELEASE REFUSED.

An armed guard has been placed) about the Suzanne from B.M.S.

London, Mar. 22.

Cambridge will row a full course viding it was satisfied that the

"(Continued on Page 9.). ́. trial to-morrow.-Reuter's Special,

Wild Swan, in order to protect her IRISH SWEEPSTAKE LUCK

Berlin, Mar. 22. The business committee of the Reichstag rejected the Socialist demand for the release of the arrested Socialist Deputies.

new Prussian Dict, in from suspicious-looking junks and which there is a Nazi majority, sampans, no less than 87 of which after confirming the commissarial surrounded the wrecked vessel Government in office, adjourned yesterday.

The weather, fortunately, is indefinitely.

The Nazi depalý, amid cheers, moderate, and salvage operations) spoke of the Nazi ambition for a are being proceeded with forthe| union with Austria, and the Ger-with. man National Deputy that Test of Hohenzollern would

again rule Germany-Reuter.

názi flag rEMOVED.

Berlin, Mar. 22. The Nazi party in the Saar region has sent a telegram asi Ing Herr Hitler to protest to the Commission Governing Saar against the police forcibly remov ing the Nazi flag from the party's headquarters at Saarbrücken-

LONDON

HONGKONG MILLIONAIRE AND A

SYNDICATE DRAW HORSES

London, March 22. ing in prize money is available The name of a well-known from the Irish Sweep, the draw for Hongkong millionaire is included which started this morning.

Mr. C. M. Liang, of No. 9 PREMIER BACK IN in the list of lucky ticket holders Fachuala Recreation, Rend, Tien- who have drawn horses in the tsin, was auccessful, in drawing Grand National Irish Sweep-Abe II with ticket No. AB74872- stake. He is

Reuter. Mr. Wai Shul-pak

Mr. Wai Shiu-pak, whose lucky who has drawn Oxclose with participation in the Irish Sweep. ticket No. PT1294."

stake has given him Oxclose for

PRESIDES AT CABINET MEETING

London, Mar. 22. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and 2. John Simon returned to London by while being towed by the steam for wide powers to conduct nego- The anticyclone has moved into Reuter,........

Jair from Paris to-day. launch Wai King, another launch, tiations, in regard to the debts, the Pacific and another is develop.

Shortly after their arrival the the Kwok Sum, journeying from and it was anticipated that the ing to the north-west of Shantung. the opposite direction, collided request would include the right to Depressions are

The Hapag ner Resolute arrived Premier presided over the usual with the craft. No-one was injur- suspend or scale the payments, in Tongking and the Sen of Japafi. this morning ill Ilongkong on her weekly meeting of the Cabinet at ed and damage of a minor nature return for economic concessions Local forecast: East winds, fresh; tenth cruise of the world, with many which a discussion on the Paris was suffered by the junk.. by the debtor countries-Reutercloudy, probably some rain.

situated

over

important passengers on board.

visit took place.-British Wireless,

A second Ucket has also come to-morrow's Grand National, is one to Hongkong, the "Cat's Eye" of the leading members of the syndicate, headed by Mr. Kong Chinese community of Hongkong. A millionaire, he is also an in- "Kwai-chik, manager of the

King's Dispensary, 90, Queen's fluential property owner in the Road, having drawn Forbra with Colony and is this year a Director. Ticket No. QB57695.

of the Tung Wah Hospital. He is the sole proprietor of the Yee Tin- Approximately £2,000,000 sterl- tong, a focal Chinese dispensary.

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