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COUNTER-HOSTAGES IN THE NANCHANG AFFAIR

WAR DEBT DEFAULT VENIZELOS New Complications in Release

PROBLEM

MEETING OF THE CABINET

HOPE FOR SAVING MOVE BY AMERICA

LONDON RUMOURS

(Special to "Telegraph”)

(By Telegraph, Copyright. Messages Ordinance, 189. 1.3.37 0.1.)

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London, June 7. Whitehall ig full of rumours regarding the Gov- ernment's intentions in the matter of the war debt in- stalment due to the United States on June 15. ·

The question of Britain's de. fault or payment still appears to hang in the balance, within a week of due date.

LONDON HEAT WAVE PERSISTS

SLIGHTLY COOLER

YESTERDAY

London, June 6. The wonderful summer weather over the Whitsun- tide. bringing everybody into the open air, continued to-day when the shade femperature in London, although below that of yesterday, reached 85 do- grees Fahrenheit.-British Wireless.

DAILY HERALD BANNED

OFFENDS NAZI FEELINGS

NOT PERMITTED IN GERMANY

Meanwhile, it is rumoured, in; Westminster that a special meet- ing of the Cabinet has been called for the end of the present week to Assange discuss the question.

REASSEMBLY ON TUESDAY. Parliament

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ESCAPES

MURDER ATTEMPT

IN ATHENS

WIFE WOUNDED

Athens, June 7.

An attempt was made last night upon the life of M. Venizelos, the veteran Greek

statesman and ex-Premier,

M. Venizelos escaped unhurt, but both Madame Venizelos, and his chauffour were wounded by the assassin's bullets,

Efforts Disclosed

TEN WEEKS IN CAPTIVITY

FEARS FOR HEALTH NEW FELT

(Special to "Telegraph"

(Uv Telegraph, Copyright, Teligraphie Mesmper Ordinance, 1894. Received Jun

Dairen, June 7.

M. and Madame Venizelos were returning to Athens from Kiphis-7, 2.52 năm) sia Inst night by car, when they were fired on. A single individual was responsible for the outrage. He poured a hall of bullets in the general direction of the occupants, now detained relatives of the but M. Venizelos was not hit.— bandit chief holding the officera Router.

CHINA'S “SOVEREIGN RIGHTS

Re-Establishment Urged By Conference

6.

The Japanese authorities have

of the Nanchang prisoners, but this form of persuasion has not |yet had effect.

Mosangen received in Dairen ex- plain why the expected release of Mesare. Clifford Johnson, Hargrove and Blue failed to matorialise, and why it is how impossible to obtain any idea when they will be released.

They have now been in bandit; hands ten and fears are

paratively well-treated, although they appear to be

Mr. W. E. Hargrave and (inset) MF. A. D. Blus, of the ... Nan chang, who with Mr. Clifford John. son, have been in the hande of Manchuria bandits since March 29.

FOUR-POWER PACT APPROVED

FRANCE ACCEPTS NEW DRAFT

SEMI-OFFICIAL. VERSION

Paris, June 7.

The Four-Power Pact is virtually ready for signature according to well-informed circles.

The following is a semi-official summary of the undertakings of the Pact, which will be signed by Great Britain, France, Italy and Germany.

CARDINAL BOURNE

CONDITION STILL

IMPROVING ··.

London, June 6. The condition of Cardinal Bourne, who has been critically ill, continues to improve and he is regaining strength... Strong hopes of his recovery are now held · out.-British Wireless.

RIOTOUS BASEBALL

BOTTLE HURLED FROM STANDS

LADIES' DAY !!

Washington, June 0.

The Ladies' Day game at Cin- cinnati was of a riotous nature. The preamble declares that the One of the St. Louis Cardinal principal aim of the Pact is to players was hit by a bottle hurled give more effect to the procedure from the stands, and the Cincin- established by the League of natl manager. Ens, was ofected Nations Covenant, with the pro- from. the field protesting against viso that the decisions of the four the umpire's decision. Powers shall not infringe the rights of other Statos..

Under Article One, Britain, France, Italy and Germany agree] to collaborate.

EXCHANGE OF VIEWS. Article

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The resolution, June Lady entertained regarding their het TRADE WITH chicle Two stipulator for y

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The entry into Germany Gladstone, urging the League of of the London newspaper, Nations to do its utmost to after the Whitsun Recess on June the Daily Herald, has been establish the sovereign rights 13, two days before the payment banned for an indefinite China has been approved by is due and it is expected that the Government's decision will then period.

nations represented at the It is understood that the actionference of League of

be made known by the Chancellor: of the Exchequer.

com-

all last week, but it appears that

con- Nations

of the authorities is the outcome of Societies here, with the exception Governmental circles are hoping fritlelams in the Daily Herald of of Japan.-Reuter. that they will not be forced to the Nazi regima.–

take a decision to default on the It is only one of several foreign payment. It is hoped that an in-journals which have experienced ifmation will be forthcoming from this form of Herr Hitler's disap- America regarding the payment proval, one of the first being the by Friday, the day for which the world-famous Manchester Guardian, Cabinet meeting has been culled, which has always enjoyed a reputa and that the intimation will be to tlon for the accuracy of its record the effect that a moratorium bas of events in Germany.—Reuter, been decided upon.

AMERICA'S RESPONSIBILITY

If the American communication indicates that the United States is expecting payment on June 15,) the Cabinet will have an excced- ingly anxious' deliberation. It la not generally expected that they would go back on the statement made when the December Instal- mont was met, that no further pay- ment on the existing basis could be contemplated.

TRIBUTES TO MR. SOONG

TO MEET PREMIER

ARMS SEIZURE SEQUEL

BIG HAUL TO BE CONFISCATED

"FRIENDLY, ALLIES." They were to have bean set free!

"friendly allies" of the captors ap peared on the scene and created fresh difficulties.

This developinent has greatly disappointed Captain Ohato, the

Japanese kendarmerie officer con- missioned to secure the release of the British officers.

CAPTAIN OHATA'S ATTITUDE.

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CHINA

BOXER. PURCHASING

·COMMISSION.

THE TRAINING OF STUDENTS

Watkins was also thrown whilst the Polleo protected umpires.

out

the

The two rival pitchers, Dizzy. Dean and Derringer also came to grips in one of the most amazing Affairs in the history of American baseball.

NATIONAL LEAGUE,

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with a view to applying the provi- sions of the League Covenant, es- pecially Article Ten (maintenancð of the territorial status quo) Brooklyn Article Sixteen (Sanctions in the

New York

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case of an aggressor) nud Article Nineteen (Revision of Treaties).

Article Three of the Pact lays down that in the case of the faf- Chicago lure of the Disarmament Confer-Pittsburgh Fence, the four-Powers-shall-con- sult to find a solution of unsolved problems.

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ECONOMIC ISSUES.

four Powers may likewise consider Article Four states that the together economie questions in New York which they have a common inter- Boston est in Europe,

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AMERICAN LEAGUE. Now York Boston

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London, June 7. In a leading article based upon Captain Ohata, in an interview, chasing Commission in Lon- the Report of the Chinese Pur- refused to predict how long it would take to obtain their bera-don, the Financial Times em It was quite impossible to phasises the value of the orders say how negotiations would now given to Britain from the view

point of employment.

Article Five fixes the duration (Pennock The recent seizure of arms, am-

The Purchasing Commission's of the Pact to ten years, which is York). munition and a small quantity of} He confirmed that he is holding Report for 1932 shows that ex-renewable for a further ten years raw opium, on board the Japanese five relatives of the brigand chief

penditure during 18.8. Dell Maru on June 1. had alain as counter-hostages and in the £550,000, making a total sum spent of the eighth year.

the year was unless notice is given at the end sequel in the Central Police Court ordinary way, he pointed out, that of £760,000, while the Commission thia morning.

would have proved a very strong still has £3,700,000 in hand for the

MUSSOLINI STATEMENT. · Before Mr. Wynne-Jones, Detec-lever. 1

acquisition of British manufac Signor Mussolini, speaking at New York).

(Ruth and Dickoy homored for tiveInspector M. Murphy wns granted an order for the confisca brigand chieftain could not con-

In this instance, however, the tures.

the opening of the Senate in Referring to the efforts to bring Rome to-day stated that the nego-St. Louis The Chinese Minister of Fin-ion of 105 Mauser pistols 20.000 sider merely his own personal Chinese students to England for tlations for the Four Power Pact Chicago

rounds of ammunition and ance, Mr. T, V. Soong, who la pay-

feelings, His followers were ap-training in engineering among had reached such an advanced It is hoped, however, that the ing a brief visit to England, will spare magazines.

Reventie Officer T. A. Ellis said Parently determined to make the other things, tite Financial Times stage that its conclusion is im

(Kress homered for Chicago and meet the Prime Minister and other;

Campbell for St. Loule). United States will not force Bri-members of the Cabinet. It is ns.the arms were discovered in the leapture of the Butterfeld find points out that American Industry; minert.

In Paris, the Council of Minis- Detroit tain to announce default-Reuter.sumed that Anglo-Chinese rela-No, i hold of the, Deli Maru, Swire officers a profitable venture, has benefited by American-train-1

ed Chinese giving preference to tera to-day authorised the French Cleveland machinery with which they are Ambassador in Rome to accept the familiar and says that by follow present draft which is also accep Philadelphia ing suit, British should be able to create a blasthe German approval is expected

table to Britain. Notification of Washington. in the direction of British produc- quite soon and when received the tions.-Reuter,

Pact will be formally concluded - Reuter and British Wireless.

SHORTLY

London, June 6.

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tions will be discussed.

There were eleven packages, The The "Times" in a tribute to ships offers were, unable to tell ALLEGED MURDER Soon Bays his financial ability, him anything about it.

MAN AND WOMAN

IN COURT

Tan Hing (20) and Yeung Shui kul, a married woman, appeared boforo Mr. Schofield, at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning, i charged with the murder of a Chinese woman, In Shaukiwan on May 31 last.

This is a sequel to the recent finding of a body in a house at

hia courage in the face of appali- ing difficulties, and his reputation for integrity, have won him the trust of those shrewd judges, the Chinese morchants, and respect of the still important foreign com-1 munities of the treaty ports- British Wireless.

MATTERN OFF AGAIN

Shaukiwan. The vletim had been BOUND FOR CHITA IN

strangled to death, and money atolen from. hor. The body wan GOOD WEATHER found in the ground floor, of 57,

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Kam' Salı Street, Shinukiwar.

On the application of Sub- Inspector Chester Woods a week's formal remand was granted.

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BIG AMERICAN LOAN ISSUE

TREASURY DECLARES

PLANS

Washington, June 7.

Mr. Wondin has announced the issue of some five hundred mil lions of Ave-year 2% per cont. Treasury, Notda and about four |hundred million nine-month 3

--Reuter.

JAPANESE

COTTON DUMPING

INDIA DUTIES RAISED FIFTY PER CENT.

AN OPENING FOR NEGOTIATIONS

Simin, June 6..

| valorem:

Institutiona

ARIYOSHI VISIT TO NANKING

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BRICK-DROPPING INCIDENT.

"NO POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE"

Shanghai, June 7.

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(Coleman and Cochrane homer- ed for Phildelphia)-Router.

HIS LAST COUNCIL MEETING

FINE OF $100 IMPOSED SIR ERIC DRUMMOND

Sergeant Morris brought ...a

Mr. Ariyoshi, Japanese Miniater summons against the master of

LEAVES TO-DAY

London, June 6.

per cont. Certificates of Indebt-an official notification to-day, in- and the First Secretary, Mr. Arino Lockhart Road, for having allowed. Secretary of the League of Na- The Government' of India issued to China, accompanied by his wife the Yat Hing Company, of 48, Sir Eric Drummond, the retiring. edness, to be used to meet matur-creasing the emergency minimum and his wife, left for Nanking by bricks to be dropped from a build-tions sat with the Council for the Ing debts, to pay the interest of specifle duty on colton and plain train at 10 a.m. to-day,

ing under construction in Queen's last time in that capacity to-day Moscow, Juno 7. public debt and to provide funds greys of non-British origin from Interviewed by Router at the Road yesterday.

and members' paid a warm tribute James Mattorn, the American for the industrial recovery pro- fifty to seventy-five per cent. ad station, Mr. Ariyoshi, declared po The Sergeant atated that, about to his services, round the world flier, left Omak gramme.~Reuter, “

political significance was attached 5.40 p.m. yesterday he was walking. He does not officially leave the The Inorcase is chiefly almed at to the trip, which was a purely in Queen's Road when he saw the League until July. the continued dumping of Japanese personal visit. He said he had pavement strown with a large Hd. Is succeeded by Monsieur. cotton products, accentuated by the not decided when he will visit quantity of bricks. On looking up Avenol, depreciation of the yen, but also North China.

ho saw on top of the wall of the Bir Eric was named frat, Secro- the result of Increasing pressure Mr. Ariyoshi is expected to re Royal Naval Dockyard, contractors tary General of the Longue at the by: Japanese competitors, who are turn, to Shanghal on Sunday orecting a new roof. As some of 1010 Paris Peace Conference and selling below the cost of production. Reuter.

at one o'clock this morning, bound for Chita. The weather condi- tions were favourable.---Rouler.

DEATH OF MR. J. J.

TYNAN

WELL-KNOWN 'AMERICAN ·

NATIONAL GALLERY

LORD DUVEEN APPOINTED A TRUSTEE-

London, June 0. Lord Duveon, the well-known art expert and benefactor, has been ap- pointed a Trustee of the National; Gallory in succession to Mr. F-8 The death has occurred of Mr. Clarke, who has resigned.-British Joseph James Tynan, the well- Wireless.

| known shipbuildor.-Reuter,

SHIPBUILDER

San Francisco, June 6.

TSINAN RAILWAY

STRIKE

WORKSHOP STAFF DOWN TOOLS

Tainan, Juno 7.

LOCAL SHOWERS

the bricks wore too large, they has since then bulit up in Interna The official announcement Bayn

were being cut in two, and one tional civil service in the Longue that Japanese competition Is ·ad-

half dropped to the ground. This Secretariat, where practically, all varsely affecting ▸ number of

was a busy thoroughfare, and the nationalities aro represented and Indian" industrion besides cotton. ⠀⠀⠀ The Royal Observatory reports pedestrains had to walk right into which works smoothly and €Mcient-.

Reference la mado, In this con- that the depression has moved into the middle of the roadway to clearly. British Wireless. Three thousand employees of nexion, to tho donunciation of the the Son of Japan, and 'n wonk the obstruction. Since then, how- the Tientsin-Pukow Railway work- Indo-Japanese Trade Convention, anticyclonic aron los over the ever, a contrivance to hold the shops at Tsinanfu, havo come out but the Government afirma that it Lower Yengtse Valley,

bricks had-boon erected.-- on strike In protest against the is prepared to discuss the situation Local forecast:-South-Wost

The R.M:8,"Empress of Japan' non-payment of their wages with a view to solving the problems. variable winds, moderate; fàe appeared in Court, and on admit is dus at Hongkong on Friday at The foreman of the Company left Shanghai to-day at 6.00 .td. and Reuter,

Reuter.

generally with local showorn. |ting the summona' was fined $100. |7 *.m.