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Hongkong Telegraph

FOUNDED 1951 No. 24064.

ING ALET FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1933.

日九十月五

SINGLE COFT '10 CENTS

$30.00 PER ANNUM):

"DUNLOP

TENNIS BALLS

selected by

15 NATIONS

'out of 124

for the

DAVIS CUP 1933

VIOLENT JAPANESE ABUSE OF GREAT BRITAIN

BITTER CAMPAIGN IN CHIEF

COURT-MARTIAL

ON TAMAR

Cicala Stoker in Trouble

John Thomas Beswar- wick, Stoker 1st Class) of H.M.S. Cicala,' was son- tencod to six months' detention by a court- martial this morning, for striking a superior officer. A full report of the hearing will be given in our final edition:

NURENBURG JEW-BAIT

ARRESTED & PARADED THROUGH STREETS

NAZI ROUND-UP

Berlin, July 20.

NEWSPAPERS

THE SOVIET ALSO BRITISH SIDE OF

ATTACKED

LAMPOONED AND DENOUNCED

FOREIGNERS CALM

Tokyo, July 21.

A crusade against Britain

STORY

SEVERE JAPANESE DUMPING

DISCUSSION IN

COMMONS

London, July 20.

On a motion for the adjourn-

and Russia, in which editorial |ment of the House, the Commons abuse sets itself no limits, is discussed Japanese competition being conducted by the Japa-in silk and cotton goods. nese Press.

Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister ad- London is their target because mitted that the preferences in the Colonies were quito inadequate' to of the increase in the tariff on cope with the dumping. In some imports into India, and Moscow cases, the duties would have to be is suffering because of a renewed increased by two hundred per outburst against Communiam

shaping itself,

cent..

He was certain that if the pre- sent negotiations with Japan were unsuccessful, the Colonies would! take steps to protect British in- terests. Reuter..

Besides the two countries being lampooned in the daily newspapers The ancient Bavarian city and articles in the leading Japan-

The greatest perturbation, 2 of Nurenburg was the scene ese magazines, posters, bitterly which is shared by many mor this morning of a great donouncing Britain and demand chants in the Colonies, is felt by round-up of Jewish re-ing a severance of diplomatic re-whose marks are being dislocated sidents, who have been lations with Russia, are being by the importation of increasing

placed under detention.

Over two hundred Jews, mainly prominent members of the com- munity, well-known business men and shopkeepera, were arreston.

They were not taken. immediate-

placarded.

VIRULENT OUTBURST.

British. manufacturing interests

The New York Stock Exchange, scene of hecile dealings yesterday and another heavy slump in prices.

POST OVER ALASKA

quantities of such commodities as repost fre cotton piece-gooda, "ilks, hoafery, shoes, hats, and even fruit, at Foreign quartera view these prices which are in most cases but à fraction of normal production journalistic eruptions calmly as costs. one of the virulent outbursts of:

SOME EXAMPLES.

ly to the detention barracks, but zenophobia which, they assert, the were paraded through the streets

in procession, flanked by Nazi Japanese Press chronically dis storm-troops. Only later were plays. they taken to the barracks.

"AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN.

not known whether the action was sanctioned by higher authority.

or whether the storm-troops took the law into their own hands,"

The extent of the dispiacement of British goods by Japan is shown by what is happening in the piece With Britain and Russia in dis- goods trade. Ceylon imported favour, America is now basking during the first quarter of last in the rather unaccustomed sun-year 2,502,082 yards of Japanose

bats at that country.

COMPLETES TRIP FROM SIBERIA

WORST OF FLIGHT PASSED

JACK MCGOVERN SUSPENDED

REFUSAL TO OBEY SPEAKER

SECOND TIME IN THREE YEARS

London, July 20

BEDLAM REIGNS IN CHICAGO

SHARE AND COMMODITY PRICES TOPPLE

ROOSEVELT NOT ALARMED

(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH")

(By Telograph. Copyright, Telegraphic Micasages Ordinance, 1894. Received, July 21, 0.45 a.m.):

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WASHINGTON, JULY 20. .::. THE VIOLENT CRASH ON THE STOCK EX- CHANGE HAS CAUSED A NEAR-PANIC AMONG. SPECULATORS, WHILE THE SITUATION IN THE CHICAGO WHEAT-PIT WAS EVEN MORE DIS- ASTROUS. · SOMETHING LIKE BEDLAM BROKE LOSE AND PRICES CONTINUED THEIR HEAD- LONG TUMBLE.

Despite the alarm with which the situation is view- ed by the public, it is learned that the Government is welcoming, the market break as a logical and healthy reaction from the recent heavy speculation, which officials feared might endanger the recovery programme.

If the crash is not soon checked, Washington may hold a different view, but it is believed that the panic will wear itself out and that the market will right itself again in two or three days.

ENORMOUS SELLING WAVE

It is not thought that the crash, British conversion offer. British was the result of Government ac-dollar bonds were heavily bought, tion, but it is known that President rising sensationally and closing Roosevelt desired to prevent the at 121%, n rise of nine points... rapid rise of stocks and commodi-

power to

- CHICAGO ACTION. :

Nome, Alaska, July 21. The action is described in shine of eulogistic tributes from piece-goods out of-a-total-importa-

Wiley Post, the famous Ameri- Not for the first time in his ties, firstly because the IncrenaOS The Stock Market again plunged Nurenburg Nazi circles as a drive writers who not long ago were tion of 6,461,386 yards; in the against Jewish society, but it is more inclined to hurl verbui brick-corresponding period of this year can globe-flier, has completed the Parliamentary career, Mr. Jack in Wages have not been keeping Into headlong declines, ranging the Japanese share was 4,249,740 most perilous section of his long McGovern, one of the Clyde ex- pace, and secondly because produc from three to eleven points. yards out of a total of 6.828,616 journey, passing over Nome last tremist group, has been suspend- tion has been getting on a basis Some of the alcohola slumped a ANTI-BRITISH ATTITUDE.

yards. In 1980, Jamaica imported night, presumably heading for ed by the Speaker of the House which consuming power will not further twenty points. cotton piece-goods and some other Fairbanks. Observers believe the campaign textile commodities from Japan to

of Commons.

reach; until it has been stimulated The day's sales were estimated It la also reported that a meet against Britain will be quickly the value of approximately £34,-

by wage increases and spreading at 8,120,000 shares, setting an“ He made splendid ́ ́time from A vote in favour of his suspen-employment. ing of Jews in the Synagogue at suspended If satisfactory agree-000; in 1931 the figure had risen Harbarovsk and now stands a slon was passed by the House by

other record.. Nitronburg was dissolved last ments are reached as a result of to £52,000 and last year to £188, wonderful chance of beating his 161 votes to 24. The action was The Government has night and that all who were pre-the projected truce parleys in 000. Nyasaland took from Japan own record, established with taken as, the result of Mr. Mc-Curb speculation and it is indicated. sunt were placed under arrest.Simla or London, while the ter last year about 44 per cent. of the Harold Gatty, of 8 days, 15 hours, Govern's refusal to obey the Chair. that this power might be sad. The selling wave, it is feared, is mination or continuance of the total amount of plece-goode im-for the trip from New York round Mr. McGovern is the memberhe Administration has ordered the likely to continue for a day or two. villification of the Soviet is like ported, while the British share the world and back.

members of all grain exchanges to at least, ly to depend largely on the out- was only 13.1 per cent., India Berlin, July 20.

come of the present negotiations having 20 per cent. The fact night in two hops, from Fairbanks. on member of the LLP. and de-United Press. Per Gold Bar Co.

He is expected to complete the Glasgow, fighting the last election report their excessive commitments. The Berlin office of the Jewish for the sale of the Chinese Eastern quite clear that, in many trades, to Edmonton, Canada, and from feating the omelal Labour. ean- BEDLAM IN Chicago. telegraph agency was closed by Railway-Router.

Japan is making substantial Edmonton to New York. He la didate, Mr. J. Marshall by 14,000 the police to-day.

sacrifices in order to capture ex now well within previous time.votes, although bis majority over tensive markets, with grave effects

the Conservative was merely 771.) upon British trade..

STORMY SCENES.

Router.

AGENCY CLOSED.

Furniture was confiscated and publication of the agency, bulletin prohibited. Router.

WARDER'S SON FALLS FROM VERANDAH

Park Road Quarters Accident

FOREIGN HEAT PROSTRATION

BRITON REMOVED TO HOSPITAL

Shanghai, July 18, Mr. L. Goldman, a British sub- ject, collapsed yesterday morning bus at about 10 o'clock near the stop at St. George's. He was taken In A Fire Brigado Ambulance to the

LOG OF FLIGHT,

for the Shettlestön. Division of

There were violent Auctuations

It is reported from Chicago. that the Diroctors of the Board of Trade have limited grain price fluctuations for trading to eight conto a bushel wheat, five conts maiza, four cents oats, eight cents: ryo and five cents barley.

They have also cancelled trading in weekly privileges, p

At Minneapolis similar action has

New York, July 20. Stocks crashed from four to twenty-three points with a huge turn-over, Tickers were half an Log of the flight!) July 15, Dawn: Leaves New York His career in Parliament, which hour behind due to further weak- WORLD'S BIGGEST July 18, 11.65 am: Arrives Berlin. he first entered in 1980, has been ness in wat issues,

2.11 p.m. Of for Novost distinguished chiefly by stormy

birak. -DRY DOCK

scenes, the last of which prior to In grain prices owing to fear of been taken, Mr. Duluth having 6.40 p.m. Compelled tonight's occurence, ended in his the Government's investigation of limits as Chicago upon the grains | ordered" and "Impoted: "similar land, at Konigsberg, forcible removal from the House the speculation situation and also mentioned together with a 10 cents bad weather,

of Commons and his suspension Hugh Johnson's statement that limit on fluctuations in flax seed ACHIEVEMENT IN July 17, 0.45 a.m. Leaves for. Mes for the rest of the session.

crisis is ahead if distorted prices Reuter. cow.

He was imprisoned some little continued. ENGINEERING

2.20 p.m. In Moscow

time ago as the result of the part 5.12 .m. Off for Novost; he played in the Glasgow riots.--

birsk,

London, July 20. -

A shocking accident occurred at Country Hospital where he appear No. 1, Park, Road, yesterdayed to be suffering from heat ex will be opened at Southampton morning, when John English, the haustion. five-years-old

Inquiries last evening revealed next Wednesday when the Royal

yacht "Victoria" and "Albert," July 10, Fire Brigade Ambulances also with Their Majesties aboard, will

Warder of -gon

English, fell from the second floor that his condition was better. verandah and was seriously In-

jured about the head.

Reuter.

CANADA BUFFERS,

Winnipeg, July 20.

-Wheat lost 13% to 15 cents, Corn 12 to 18, Cotton 35, Silver 200 points and Wool 400 to 500. Winnipeg has been severely hit Bedlam oxisted in the Chicago by the developments in Chicago. pit as brokers fought to unload The grain market was stampeded; BARNETT CUP AT hundreds of thousands bushels due under heavy stop-loss ord

to continuation of yesterday's Dollar wheat, vanished. break. Wildest market ever seen futuros were quoted at 82 since October 1920. Wheat crash-bushol-Router.

H.K. DOLLAR DOWN ng twenty-six cents before the

The world's largest dry dock July 18, 0.27 am. In Novosibirsk. 8.55 am. Off for Irkutsk 8.85pm. In Irkutsk (Held Up bad weather) Compolled to land 700 miles from Hårbarovsk, 8.46 a.m. Arrives Harbor,

He was rushed to the Govern-sponded yesterday to several calls break a red, white, and blus July 20,

whore Chinese had suffered from ribbon stretched across its en-

ment Civil Hospital where, we are the same complaint. glad to say, he is reported to be making good progress after spend- ing a comfortablo night,

It is understood that, Jolm was in the kitchen at the time and climbed on to the sink. He lost his balanco and fell into the backyard.

JAPANESE 'PLANES

ROYAL GARDEN

PARTY

ATTENDED BY MANY

W.E.C. DELEGATES

London, July 20,

trance.

ovak. 6.58

Alasko.

BISLEY

am. Heads for CHINA TREATY PORTS

decline was halted, SCORE 332

Brokers loans were reported at The Hongkong doflar fell in half- The new graving dock which cost

$1,000,000,000, an increase of $12, penny to-day as a result of the fall Wiley Post la using the same

London, July 20.000,000 over last week's figure of over £200,000. Is part of the south- ern Railways 213,000,000 dock ex-machine as that in which he creat

Sierra Leone won the Barnett 8991,000,000. Swan, Culbertson, in aliver prices in London and New tension schemo and constitutes one ed the record with Gatty. It is

Challonge Cup, open to teams from

York, and the appreciation, of stor of the most remarkable achieve a Lockheed.—Router.

Empire countries, excluding the iments in the history of British

Dominions, which was shot at engineering.

Bieloy to day.

The Dock holds 200,000 tons of water and the sea is kept back by huge stoel doors weighing ~6,600 tons. During its construction, in

KING FEISAL LEAVES

Sierra Leone won with a score

SEMI-PANIC.

Now York July 20, There was a semi-panfe in the of 847, The Sudan team also Chicago Wheat Pit and prices secured a score of 847; but Storra suffered the worst fall of the year, Leorie had a better total over the following upon yesterday's hend- final range,

long descont The Gold Coast took third place They plunged well hatow tho with 848, the Malay States scored dollar line, closing from 14 to 17 889 and the Chinn (Treaty ports) points down, uly 2010 team obtained E82 points. Ceylon

shot very badly, returning a score,

Other

BOMB BANDITS

Harbin, July 17. About six thousand guests at which 450,000 tons of coucrate were According to an official Japaneso tended a garden party given by used, the son was hair away by a LONDON VISIT AT AN despatch, Japanese troopa yesterday the King and Queen at Buckingham great earthen bank reinforced by n curtain of steel-British Wireless, surrounded a woody lair of 200) Palace to-day,

bandits about fifteen miles north The Annual event had a maro cast of Harbin, than usually international charac The bandite, were bombed by ter owing to the presence of many Apanine seroplanos, daugeliumitide, deibgaran in bandoir, i

stated amount to fifty bandite Economie Conference.

END

King

Whilst engaged wark on a crane

Babourer:

fell 20 points, cotton/72 taza

titors vers Nigeria, while, the Americans Inlands, and egk

SCOTLAND'S WIN

AT BISLE

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