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AUSTRIAN CHANCELLOR'S NARROW ESCAPE

PROSPERITY RETURNING Growing Confidence in Britain

ROOSEVELT SPANISH CABINET NO FLASH IN

CONFERS

MONETARY STATEMENT

EXPECTED

STRIKE POSITION BETTER

New York, Oct. 3. Speedy developments in the credit and monetary situation are suggested by the fact that President Roosevelt, as

as he arrived from Chicago, con- ferred with General Hugh Johnson, Mr. W. H. Woodin

soon

Reserve

RESIGNS

Non-Confidence Vote in. Cortes

The

Madrid, Oct. 3. Prime Minister.

Senor Larroux, who has been in office for loss than a month, has resigned. The Lerroux Government was defeated on a vote of non. confidence in the Cortes to-night by 181 votes to 91.

Reuter

BASEBALL RIOT

and Mr. Harrison, Governor MOB of the Federal Board.

An early official announcement of policy is generally expected.

It is probable that n' speech out- lihing the Administration's prog- gramme will be made by President Roosevelt to-morrow night at Intest.

It is thought that the industrial recovery altuation has improved slightly,

MINERS GO DÄCK. To-day about 26,000 miners re-

turned to work in Western Pennsyl- vania, although a mass meeting of Afteen thousand miners at Pitt-.

TRIES TO GATE

.CRASH.

WORLD SERIES INTRODUCTION

I

New York, Oct. 3.

The World Series was introduced in New York! to-day with a sensational riot by 16,000 baseball fans, who endeavoured to obtain admittance by force numbers to the already

THE PAN

MR. CHAMBERLAIN HOPEFUL

İBANK BANQUET

SPEECH

London, Oct. 3.

Mr. Neville Chamberlain,| traditionally a purveyor: of gloom, struck a highly opti- mistic note to-night at the

of annual banquet the Bankers' Association at the Mansion House.

Points from his speech were:

The Budget will be balanced this year;

There was a further drop in unemployment in Britain during September;

We are seeing the beginning of a permanent advance and of definite progress}

Trade Improvements in the last few months are no mero flash in the pan.

The Chancellor of the Exche-

.

Looking down along Szechuan Road during the recent Shanghel (lands. The view shows the China Finance Building where a jetty structure was urastud at the antrahes for the convenienes of visitors. The big wayss that followed in the wake of motor care and buaqt overturne: suvarat rlo-

ahas into the watere

MOLLISON PLANE

FROM

FIVE FEET

quor expressed the view that Bri- SLIGHT DAMAGE; NO-ONE tain could look forward to the future with every conildence. The upturn was definite and was of continuing stendily..

GOLD STANDARD.

INJURED

Toronto, Oct. 4.

At their third attempt to

sburgh voted against a return to Capacity-filled Polo Grounds. Referring to-the-Government's take-off-in-their-new-planc,{

work until the Frick Company has signed the Union contract.

the

but could not say when.

NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN

CRASHES

ENORMOUS PROFIT

INVESMENT TRUST REVELATIONS

TWO SHOTS AT POINTBLANK RANGE

|BULLET GRAZES CHEST: NOT SERIOUS

NAZI YOUTIL ARRESTED -

London, Oct. 3

Both the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secrotary. this afternoon sond meŋ- |sugou to the Austalan Chan-- cellor, Doctor Dollfuss, who to-day had a very ránark- [able emcape from nasasalun- ition.

He wan teavlug Parliament

| Building in Vienna When a young. | nian appiruichio hình lại thoinghi là [present"a 'petition,

The youth suddenly draw a re volver" and, fire? two shot nt Dr.. Dollfum from closa:rninge, y

One bullet hit Dr. Nölikuga, In, Įthe upper right arm and the othür [strated hin choul, mak

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I was at that foarda that thea | Changellyt --mal – been | gravely: |wounded bui on oxuminnilan at this houttal to which ha war delwi It was found that his'laddrion wm'g' not dangaraumi,

ite was later allowed to leave for Nha houss where he la résolefing furthye tešatment nag from pyldofy The will continua to'Contral Blato, inffalra..

"Tho"_nwallant, heho we ha meillotily arveled, is stated by the newspapers to ba a young National Socialist, who had heen diamlored [political wetlvitter,"

SENATE INQUIRY from the Austrian army for his

EVIDENCE

MUNICIPAL ISSUES IN. SHANGHAIZ.

CHINESE DROP. DISCUSSION

Shanghai Oct. 17 financial policy, he declared that Seafarer Second, Mr. and Two sets of highly important

PREMIER'S MESSAGE. Britain would probably eventu- Mrs. James Mollison plung-negotiations between the Chin ally return to the gold-standard, ed on to the air held at ese authorities and the Shanghai

Washington, Oct. 3. Mr. Ranuny* MåcDonald `tolo- Sensational evidenco was given graphed to Doctor Dollfuss as fol. The requisite state of affaire to Wasaga Beach, Colling off yesterday, namely, the quos of the operations of Mesara. Dil- the attack

Municipal Counell were broken during the Senate investigation lower. "Much shocked to hear of on Your Excellongy. permit such action are not yet wood, after rising five feet tions of factory inspection and lon, Rend and Company, whose Please accept my warmest existing.

lin the air.

the supervision and control of rise to prominence in New York yapathy and my wish for a To show the urgency of reviv The police wielded their fists berlain said that British exports under-carriage, and it is

Sir John Bion's message, randı in their efforts to keep off the halved in value during the years bable that the Mollisons will be

impro-problems for many months. years.

infamous attempt on Your: Ex- invaders, and they succeeded after 1929 and 1932, and we lost some able to make a further attempt to Municipal Council, Mr. Sterling The Secretary-General', of the

It was revealed that the Com-coliency's life and much relieved a furious melee in preventing the £365,000,000 in income. gates being broken down.

day, as the damage will doubtless Fessenden, at a meeting of the pany, in organising an lavest-1to see the later report, that your take some timiz tajropalr,, - Council yesterday afternoon, re-ment Trust in 1924, obtained for injuries are light. Pleast accept The famous Dillah' flers are ported that he had again discussed $100,000 certain stock which was my most sincero congratulation on endeavouring to break the French the question of factory inspection later listed on the Stock Exchat-your escapo."-British Wirelcas.

by flying to with Mr. Yul, the Secretary-Gener-ge at G$36,000,000! Baghdad.-Reuter.

A crowd of 48,000 had already been fucked in the enclosure when Coal strikes continue to cause the rioting broke out in anxiety in several other States,atreet outside. while many steel workers are still Almost without warning. the striking because the Weirton Com-mob surged towards the gates, to deal with the trampling on each other in vain pany refuses Union.

efforts to break through the Lorry drivers in New York are cordon of police. still out, compelling emergency mcusurus in order to keep the city rocs supplies ample for require ments.-Reuter..

RESIGNATION RUMOUR:

Washington, Oct. 3.

Roosevelt's

Despite President

eloquent appeal for national unity, it is rumoured that General John- son, his chief Heutenant in the NIJA, may resign.

:

The accident, which was due to the outside roads. These issues bankers circles provided one of needy covery." |ing international trade, Mr. Cham- a strong cross-wind, twisted the have been the lending Municipal the sensations of the last fifteen Grantly distressed to hear of the.

FOUR OBJECTS.

MANY INJURED,

The four principal objects to be Nevertheless, over twenty peo-achieved were ple were badly injured in the (a) a rise in wholesale prices, by scuffle, and several policemen, as well as civiliana, were trampled

on and received minor injuries,

General Johnson left for New The first match of the series York to-day to confer with Pre-saw the New York Glants, Na- sident, loosevelt on the N.R.A. tional League pennant winners. from the Washington polleies and the chief problems win confronting the administration. Senators, champions of the Amer The increased strikes, it is felt, ican League, by four runs to two. are serious enough to threaten the Details of the match will be found

on the sports page-Reuter, food supplica of the city.

The Intest development in the code campaign is the protest by prominent film actors and actresses against the formation of a salary control board, and fourteen have realgned from the Motion Picture

Academy.

SOME WORKERS RETURN. On the other hand, while New York is menaced with strikes, It is announced that the local Media- tion Board has settled disputea in-.

valving 30,000 workers during its

week's existence, while previously

Capt. J. J. Waite, of the 3/0 Jat Regiment, has been appointed of ficiating Adjutant with effect from September 18 vice Capt. M. J. O'Connor, who has left the Colony on loave. Lieut. H. E. Syer has been appointed offelating coy, commander vice, Capt. Waite,

agreement if

international

Пecesary

(b)

the removal or the lowering

of excessive trade barriers

(c)

the establishment of an inter-

(d)

national monetary standard a resumption of international lending Router.

FURTHER DONATIONS TO FUND

Further donations to the Street Sleepers Fund to date include

$100

M. C. Lady Clara Ho Tung Dr. E. L. Allen

.. $ 50 $ 10

BALLOON ASCENT RECORD

distance record

SHROFF ARRESTED

SEQUEL TO POLICE LOSSES

AUDIT REPORT REMINDER

Coinciding almost with the jaudit disclosures regarding jirregularities in Government accounts, the arrest has been' Joffected of Ng Wing-tgoi,

Police Department shroff, against | whom charges of embezzlement extending it is said to over $8,-

the New York N.R.A. chairman SOVIET AERONAUTS JOURNEY OVER 000, were alleged.

had sottied the strike of 60,000

workers, in the dress Industry-

The annual convention of tllo

Federation of Labour ozoned-to-

11 MILES INTO STRATOSPHERE

Five Messages Sent

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al of the Municipality of Greater Mr. Clarence Dillon, the famous Shanghai, who declared that as head of the firm, was the prin- STILL IRREGULAR the Counell maintained that it cipal witness, and G.N. Wicker- must have control of factory, in-sham, the former Attorney- spection in the Settlement, the General was mentioned as a pro- Chinese authorities would not minent customer' of the Company.

---Router. continue the negotiations.

Under the present circunis- tances, Mr. Yui continued, dis- cusalon of the outside roads ques-

tion cruild not be resumed. That issue, too, had been on the vergo of breakdown for sonic time, large,

ly on account of Juanes de

mands concerning control of the out-ide roads in the Hongkew area, -Router:

KINGSFORD SMITH'S NEW FLIGHT

Miss Southern Cross

Ready

SHEFFIELD STEEL

YESTERDAY'S STOCK MARKETS

London, Oct, 8. The stock markets closed with some irregularity, but British Ands remained steady with War Loan. 13% par cent at 101%,

German bonds were dull, Rub-

Striking Improvement emished above par-Britishs

in Outlook

London, Oct. 3.

Wireless,...

The Master Cutler of Sheineld, STOP PRESS

Dr. C. J. Walsh, stated to-day that since the beginning of the year, a gradual but definito Improvement in the steel trade had taken placo. Sheffield, ho aaid, is producing much more steel than in pre-wor days and about 27,000 foris month-

Madrid, Oct. 4, Frosident Zamora has accepted

Cabinet-Router,

ly more than last year. Shefeld's the signation of the. Lerroun unemployed had decreased by ton thousand in the last 12 months British Wireless.

LINCOLNS MAN SENTENCED.

Panamin, Oct. 8. President Arian has left for Washington to. sea President |Roosovelt" regarding certain „uif- ficulties from which Panama feola she has suffered since the terminn tion of the Taft Agreement in. 1024M

Ng. Cantonese, was until

London, Oct. 8. January of this year, employed in Air Commodoro Sir Charles the Accounts Office at Police Head- Kingsford Smith will fly from Moscow. Get phore, le army proporty,

quarters. His disappearance aftor Heston to Lympro Aerodrome near day after the Executive Council Government wireless stations

tho Chinese New Year holidays, Folkestone this evening, In his had drawn up a resolution calling last evening announced that the

focussed attention on the accounts, new, all British monoplane, Miss for the revision of all codes now balloon "Stratostat" had landed day morning and the actual time brought to light.

The flight started at 8:41 yeater-and the misappropriationa wore Southern Crose, in readiness to In operation in order to assure safely in a meadow near In the stratosphere was reported

loave it dawn to-morrow for higher wages and a 80-hour week.

Attempts to locate the missing Australin, Mfr. W. Green, in a speech Kalemna, 71 miles from Moscow, to be only four hours. After shroff have never been relaxed. Special tanka have been fitted to the convention, declared after a flight to 19,000 meters, eight previous attempts to take off, and word was received from the to the machine giving it a cruising. that the 11,000,000 unemployed or 11.8 miles above the earth the big balloon was cut loose from Canton Police during the wack-range of about 1,800 miles. will not be re-employed until the This is a new altitude record. Its moorings and 'ascended rapidly, and that he had been arresteil⠀⠀⠀⠀ Sir Charles says he is not out isauo is boldly and uncompromis The balloonists appeared to be Five messages related the swift | there.

to break the record but he just was passed on Pte. James Johnson, Railway and the competition of Ingly fuced, and a six-hour day in good condition and enld that upward progress to the better- The "wanted" man was brought wishes to reach Australia as of the Lincolns, at a recent Court the canal anthorities with Panama and five-day work established they were proud to have beaten the ment of Flecard's record, within back on thura - Bál Ón, and his quickly as possible-British Wire- Martial at Shamshulpo Camp When merchantsRouter. Reuter

record of 10,700 meters act by Pic- two hours and nineteen minutes of formal arrest by the local Polico tese. card, Belgian balloonist last year the takeoff. The aviators, did not followed on his appearance on the

The flors" oro. Georgi Prokflov, complain of tho, bold although the wharf. late last night. The cle- against on one single Item of Ernest Girnbtum and Bosstantin temperaturo In the gondola was graph learns that the man will be gi8 elected from the amounts Gudonoff. Their balloon, especial reported to be twenty-two degrees brought before the Magistrate to-alleged to have been misappropriat

morrow when he will be proceeded, adiv constructed for the straton below zero, Centrigrado,

It to notified that subscriptions for

the Navy Day Fund should be sent to the Hon. Treasurer, Navy-Day Fand H.M.S. Tamar.

FORTY-TWO DAYS' DETENTION

««Questions 'at' issue include the non-payment of rates and taxes: Sentence of 42 days detention by the American-owned Panama

he way diarred with fafling to obey an order to attend a defaulters" parade and using insubordinate Inngange to a superior officer. The verdict has received confirmation by the G.0.0.