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XO LATE✯F SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1933.

日八十月八

SINOLE COPĚ 10 ́CENTS $18.00 PER ANNUM

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WHITEAWAYS

INSPECTION

INVITED

TROOPS CALLED OUT TO QUELL IRISH RIOTS

Sir Edward Stubba, new Gover-

nor of Ceylon, ‚à'

General O'Duffy Attacked by Republican Mob

BLUE SHIRT HEAD INJURED

MOB SMASHES THROUGH POLICE CORDON

NEW GOVERNOR BAYONET CHARGES

OF CEYLON

SIR R. STUBBS APPOINTED

FORMER H.K. GOVERNOR

London, Oct. 6.

It is anounced that the King has approved of the appointment of Sir Reginald Edward Stubbs, · former Governor of Hongkong, to be Governor and Commander- in-Chief of Ceylon-Reuters Sir Reginald Stubbs, who will

DUBLIN, OCT. 7. TROOPS WITH FIXED BAYONETS AND TEAR- GAS BOMBS WERE RUSHED FROM CORK TO TRALEE TO-DAY TO QUELL' DISTURBANCES ARISING FROM THE ACTIVITIES OF GENERAL O'DUFFY, THE BLUE-SHIRT LEADER.

General O'Duffy and his second-in-command, Mr. Cronin, were injured by the rioters, who attacked their party violently.

Disorderly scenes developed from the moment that O'Duffy and Cronin attempted to enter the Convention of the United Ireland Party.

· SERIOUS TRALEE DISORDERS

be remembered here na one of the Serious disorders which follow, peatedly, hard blows being given moat progressive administratore ed rapidly got out of control

of and taken,

is the history of the Colony, the local forces, necessitating the succeeds Sir Graeme Thomson, who died at Aden laat month on summoning of military eighty his way home.

miles from Cork.

General

Duffy, the]

Irith Blue Shirt lender, who was injured by Plotera at Tralos ypster-

GERMANY

ADAMANT

REFUSAL TO BUDGE ON DISARMAMENT

DIFFERENCES REMAIN

TROOPS ARRIVE.

Disturbances went on intermit-

London, Oct. 6. tently for some considerable time Princes Otto von Bismarck, Sir Reginald was Governor of

but the arrival of two lorty-loads Acting Charge D'Affaires at the The rioters, who were armed of soldiers from Cork soon put an German Embassy in London, Hongkong from 1919, to 1925, subsequently being appointed with stones and batons, were ap-end to the trouble.

called at the Foreign Office this Governor of Jamaica..

parently determined to prevent | Their actual arrival was the morning and had a conversation After the recent Cyprus riots he the Convention from meeting.

jeigna¡ for further rioting, but the with Sir John Simon on the dis- became Governor of the Colony, a

milltary fixed bayonets and char-armament question, position he has held up to now. They surrounded O'Duffy and god the crowds, at the same, timo

Sir Reginald Stubbs is no stran Cronin, who wore with other de-using tear-gas bombs, which soon liminary statement was made of -It-is-understood-that-a-pre- ver to Ceylon, In 1918 he was aplegatea, and attacked them ylolent- quietened the situation. pointed Colonial Secretary ofly, soveral of the number being] Coylon, and remained as such until badly hurt -1919. On moverat occasions hend- ministered the Government of the Jaland.

爷

ESCORTED FROM TOWN

| KIRIKANEDALJEN, SPISTEENBERORIEZREZ

MARYSE HILTZ CRASHES

Unfortunate Mishap At Aerodrome

Paris, Oct. 7. *Mdile,

Hiltz Maryse crashed to-night in attempt- ing to take off at midnight on a fresh attempt to fly to Tokyo.

Her machine rose slightly from the ground and then crashed. Mdllo, Hiltz was not hurt by the mishap, but she was greatly disappoint- red and burst into tears of

vexation.Reuter.

TRADE SLACKENS

AMERICAN STATISTICS FOR SEPTEMBER

PRESIDENT'S NEW DRIVE

WASHINGTON, OCT. 6.

A NEW EFFORT IS BEING MADE BY PRESI DENT ROOSEVELT TO GIVE A SPUR TO INDUS TRIAL RECOVERY.

He announced to-night that a "Commodity Credit Corporation" will be created immediately,, with an initial capital of three million dollars, and with authority to borrow from the Reconstruction Finance: Corporation and from the Land Fund with commodities as security,

The Corporation's initial duty will be to implement the Government's pledge to lend the cotton growers' ten cents a pound on their cotton in an effort to raise prices.

Washington, Oct 6.

The gravity of the strike American Federation of Labour. situation has compelled Preis dead against Inflation of the sident Roosevelt to devote currency.

"The Inflation of the dollar almost his entire attention might make the price of commodi- to this side of the industrial nobody has shown us

thas higher," Mr. Green sald, "but

- they can. picture.

I

put mora dollars in valopes within While recognising that the un-after inflation, rost in the coal industry is highly mean an immediate dangerous, however, the Ad-living costs without & ministration is hopeful of an early increase in wages." Improvement.

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pay cu

time

would

in

sating

the

Anti-inflations construc President Roosevelt has on-statement as voicing the desires of larged the National Labour Board the .Administration because Mr. from seven to eleven. members to Green Is Labour Adviser to the enable the Board to cope with the pressure of work which has been produced by the strikes.

PERSONAL INTERVENTION)..

industrial Recovery Administration and has the confidance of the Ad- ministration on many important questions.

Inflationista contond that ex-~ General Hugh Johnson, the perience has shown that, ea mat- Recovery Administrator, is hoping tere of importance, no one has thus to secure the early resumption of far been authorised to speak for work by at least seventy-five thou-the President, :; aand-strikers

The campaign against--Inflation- There are grounds for belief continues with New York as its the German Government's attitudeATIONALENKA ZURA INthat President Roosevelt, who has centro and 'newspapers continuing

been content to leave the problem to warn of its dangers. in the hands of his expert advisers, will intervene personally in the

towards the treatment of arma-

ments in my convention negotiat BARRACKS

on

O'Duffy himself was struck over General O'Duffy alleges that he fed at the Geneva ̈ Disarmament; the head with a blunt instrument was struck on the hand five times Conference.

[with a hammer, but he was well In particular, observations and blood was streaming down his enough to finish the business of the questions which had been face.

consolidating the formation of the addressed to Buron von Neurath Cronin was silghtly injured now branch of the United Ireland during the recent conversations at Party before the troops escorted Geneva wore placed before the him from the town.-Reutch. British Foreign Secretary,

UNDER-SECRETARY OF

STATE FOR COLONIES about the back.

Appointment of Sir John Loader Maffey

November. Reuter.

It had been intended that

FIGHT WAY THROUGH.

Both of them successfully fought

their way into the hall, which was

CORK RIOTS Upwards of 70 people were

The reveal that the German Government's attitude on the main. in-questions upon which differences

have arisen romaine unchanged,

Germany maintains her claim.

immediately besieged by a large jured in the course of violent | On the question of war material crowd, which engaged in the clashes which occurred this week smashing of windows and wreck-in Cork on the occasion of a mass- ing of the delegates' cars.

meeting of the Blue-Shirts at

Brigadier General Sir Samuel Awful

FIRE

MYSTERY BLAZE IN KOWLOON

SHORT-SIGHTED ADVOCACY,

labour war as the result of a Mr. Roger Rabson, the business. hurried visit by General Hugh economist, in his report on cond!- Johnson to tha: White House, after tions, dolores, what he terma "the hearthy Governor Pinchot, the short-sighted advocacy of maximum. Governor of Pennsylvania.

Inflation on the part of certain Governor Pinchot 13 urging the groups." He adds that neither President to take personal action the poople nor business circles to bring ponce to the coal industry, should, be discouraged because the, national recovery programme is so* slow in its progress toward the The strikes continue to spread, price levels of 1926. He says that but unlike yesterday, there was no business conditions were generally | good, although there has been a blodshed to-day.

The recovery programme is not drop in the level since July. The proceeding very happily,

September Index was 78 compared Three million, workers have with 89 for the month of July.

and

NO BLOODSHED.

ON RIFLE RANGE

A fire of mysterious origin broke TRANSITION PERIOD.

out in a abd shelter on the south elda bordering on Canton Road, of, London, Oct. 6.

Germany rejects the project for waltfel Barracks at Kowloun, The appointment has been op- The Civic Guard at Tralee vain- proved by, the King, of Sir Johny tried to form a cordon round which General O'Duffy delivered a transition period to give a trial late last night, resulting In beon reemployed. between March Mr. Babson pointed of, however,

to the new system of supervision rather, severe blaze and the almost; Londer Maffey as Permanent Un-the hall pending the arrival of the an address. A great crowl of Re-and control of armaments and total destruction of the structure

the end of September, that the figure for September a der-Secretary of State for the military.

publicans attempted to break up during which period the present before it was extinguished by the according to the Federation year ago was 65 and that much of Colonics, in succession to Sir The mob was in an ugly mood the meeting and it took the com- inequality of armaments would be combined efforts of the military and of Labour review, which how the advance had been maintained. Samuel Wilson, who is retiring in and broke through the cordon re-blued offorts of 600 policemen and maintained without modification.

ever, asserts that the increase in firemen

employment has been entirely offset,

GUARDS CALLED OUT. A Genova message atatea that

Two minutes before midnight, by the shorten hours and the highor

New York, Oct. 6. soldiers to quell the disturbances the German Government is credit-

Four companies of the National and to restore order. Sporadic ed with the intention of insisting smoked ones that up from the prices ruling in the retail market: Guard have beele port to stallme The Federation also says that County, Illinois, as a result of ple- Oghting between hostile groups Disarmament Convention granting įthe Rite Itange, and there was production has increased by forty koth of the Progressive Union

on Its demands for an immediate tour of the building which is on! continued in the streets through equality of rights.

general turnout of the

Indian four per cent, since March, where-resorting to violence. out the night.

This afternoon, Sir John Simon troops on an alarm being given. as the country's buying power has saw the French and Italian re-/White all was done that could boenly increased by seventeen per mine workers returning to work on presentatives in London and in-dong with the equipment at their cent, formed them of the substance of command, a call was sent out to the Flo Brigade, and two engines the German Government's comrushed to the scene from Tsim- munication. It is anticipated that shatsul, followed quickly by a third cords that retail sales in New York, cut and a railway bridge blown up Tho Federal Reserve Bulletin re- Electric power to the mines. was it will be the subject of converge onging from Hongkok.

Brooklyn and Newark declined by by dynamite, while 1,200 pickets tons at Gonevn next week.

Hoses were quickly hitched up approximately seven per cent, dur shot at every passer by along 15. to the malas, and the water supplying September.

milos of the main road. It la res The The Bureau of the Disarmament was sufficient to enable the Brigade

Dun und Bradstreet'sported that 20 of the passers-by. paths on War Department Tire of them Five thousand villages are affect- 24 hours between 8 a.m. on October moot there on Monday when Ger. Within a quarter of an hour, tho.aerts that the goneral trade pace seriously.Render.“

Wilson, on retiring from the ser- vice in November should be suc- eceded by the Inte Sir Graeme Thomson, Governor of Ceylon, who

had accepted the appointment and

was on way home when his death

uccurred

Sir John Maffey is at present

Governor-General of the Sudan.-

British Wireless.

-DICTATORSHIP

THREAT

Plight Of

Thousands

DROUGHT RAVAGING

SZECHUAN

Nanking, Oct. 6..

The province of Szechuan la faced

with an unprecedented drought.

4

ed rendering over 41,000 families destitute.

GRAVE SITUATION IN SPAIN

RELIEF APPEAL.

CLOSING OF ARMY ROADS

LEGAL REQUIREMENT

The annual closing of reads and

[perty will take place during the

ranges,

LOCAL PROMOTIONS

MONDAY'S MEETING,

TRADE SLACKENS.

sinco March.

The pickets attempted to prevent

one of the Peabody Mines.

Six houses in the neighbourhood of the mine wera bombąd.

IN TIENTSIN?

Serious Controversy Threatening

Ims perceptibly slowed down. 12 and 8 a.m. on October 12. All many will be represented by Herr to was put out.

Président Roosevelt has called persons not in uniform must ask Nadolny. Captain Anthony Eden,

Another Outbreak for Undor-Secretary

Foreign

upon Mr. Wallace, the Secretary JAPANESE AERODROME permibalon to proceed along theso Most of the villages have had no roads during this period. The Britlalt delegate pending the last night the Hongkong Fire cotton Loans which are lagging

Affairs, will be the principal At a quarter to eleven o'clock of Agriculture, to speed up the rain from 60 ̊ to 70 days.

rands nflected will be those be- Not only are all the crops twoon Murray Barracks and Ken-arrival of Sir John Simon who Is Brigade received a call from explicably.

The Textile Institute reports Madrid, Oct. T

withered but the scorching sun has nady Road, those around Austin remaining to attend the Cabinet Kennedy Town, wi tre a fire had

Barracks, Middle Road (Kowloon) meeting on Monday. Hofs ex-broken out in theremises of the that 145,000 workers have been re- Dr. Maranon has been unable to caused extensive forest fires.

and the Kowloon City Rifla pected to leave for Gonova on Hongkong Rope Manufacturing employed and that the payrolls of form a Government owing to the

Tucsday morning-British Wire Company at Belchers Street. the mills have more than doubled refusal of the Socialists to agroo

loss.

The outbreak was located in a to the dissolution of the Cortos.

At Chungking the populace have

COUNTER PROPOSALS. small building isolated from the

STEEL COMPLAINT. The Socialiste are reported to bo subscribed funds and mado an In-

Gonova, Oct. 6. main promises within the factory.

"Tientsin, Oct. 7, armed in readiness for the co-conso stick 89 feet high surround.

word first Steel manufacturers have offl- | Serious controversy. threatóns. tablishment of a virtual dictator Ing which thousands have prayed. The following military promo German countor proposals to the compound. Flames,

observed in a cockloft, and the cially complained that the fixed to develop between the Chinese ship-Reuter.".

daily.

tiona have boon recently Gazetted: recont disarmament plan set forth General Liu Helang, Commander 2nd, Lieute P. G. Parker, D. In the agreement drawn up by outbreak was already being dealt price of steel rails at thirty-five and Japanese authoritice In Chief of the Szechuan forces has Kayll and A. G. L. Close (Royal Great Britain, France and Italy, with by the factory staff whon dollars a ton Involves a manufac Tientsin over the Chinese protest The wedkiing is announced to take place shortly of Mr. Jack Bidney polltioned the Government to ap- Artillery), D. P. St. C. Roaster ara moro in the nature of additions Bremen arrived with an engine turing loss, but they may accept against the Japanese constric Flegs, overseer of the F.W.D., and proprlate $4,000,000 from the (Lincolns), D. R. Stevenson and or supplementary suggestions than from Kennedy Town and two the offer in order to spread employ tion of-au aerodrome,

The Chinese authorities have

·The job gave no great,difficulty. not yet known here, the reaction la

The inflation battle lo still wo-ordered, the owner, who sold the Eils Elizabeth Spooner, of 91, Coilogo for the rollet of the drought re-land Highlanders) to be Lieutend to be unfavourable in Paris, and within a fairly short spheoing on. Hving at 9, Cameron Road, to Miss American Cotton and Wheat Loan. B. Harvey (Argyll and Suthor objections. Although details are others from Central.

photo land to the Japanese for this Avenue, Gillingham, Kent.

fugèss.-Router.

"Router,"

of time dangor was over."

Mr. William Green, hoad of the purpose to resume his property,

lants.

ment-Reuter,"