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Gravity of Situation Admitted: Political Factors

ZARAGOZADIENNEJJA KANDLINGENTI NAİL TEKAŠÍNSKEJ ROZZUNTIN

UNEMPLOYMENT DROPS

Another 75,000 In

New Jobs

London, Oct 10.

Another sharp drop in

the unemployment figures

is

FRANCO- GERMAN CLASH

HOPE OF SUCCESS

NOT ABANDONED

The British submarine, L20, similar to the L26, aboard which an ox- plosion occurred yesterday causing two deaths and injuries to fourteen. other ratings.

I recorded by the Ministry MR. HENDERSON ALLEGED BORDER

of Labour. The fall during

the month of September was 74,410, making an improvement of nearly 600,000 since the begin- ning of the year-Router.

BUY NOW CAMPAIGN

LATEST DRIVE IN AMERICA

N.I.R.A. HOPES

New York, Oct. 9. The N.I.R.A. effort to start the prosperity drive moving forward again is now in full swing.

|SURVEYS ISSUES

London, Oct. 9.

Latest serious dovetopments of the disarmament problem were closely examined by the British Cabinet this afternoon and the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, will return to Geneva pro- bably to-morrow or Wednesday fully acquainted with the views of his colleagues.

The delicacy of the situation : which is nearing issue, is fully recognised in London for the ques- tion which awaits decision is no tomper technical or compartmental, but political, and is one of generaj) Propean importance.

The basis of the agreement among the five grant powers at last December's discussions at

Geneva was the acceptance of the principle of equality within a re- gime of security, and the acceptance of that formula implied very con- siderable concessions on the part of both France and Germany,

FRENCH ALARM,

Its slogan "Now Is The Time To "Buy" la given great prominence

in

REWS DA POK advertisements But what has happened since in throughout the country.

Germany has greatly increased the General Johnson

the alarm in France on the ground of pubile that the higher payrolls security, and the prospect of re- achieved as a result of the In-conciling the French and German dustrial Codes zannot be mai demands presents serious diff tained and that new jobs cannot cultics.

doen his part, t

Warns

INVASION

MANCHUKUO LODGES A

PROTEST

C.E.R. DISPUTE

HARBIN, OCT. 10.

AN ARMED INVASION BY SOVIET TROOPS IN THE AMUR RIVER REGION IS ALLEGED BY THE MANCHURIAN AUTHORITIES AND A STRONG PROTEST IS BEING LODGED.

The protest alleges that an armed force crossed over the Manchurian frontier at point about eight miles to the west of Mobo, on the Amur River, and pillaged a Manchukuo village.

Ellsworth Vines, who has turned professional, shown with Bunny Austin

NEW TEST CABLE

STILL DOUBT ABOUT TOUR

AUSTRALIA ASKS

FOR SECRECY ..

VINES NOW A "PRO"

SIGNS CONTRACT

WITH TILDEN :

New York, Oct. 9. Ellsworth Vines, once hailed as the greatest player in the history of tónnis, this scuson having fallen astonishingly from his pinnacle, has played his last match as an amateur.

Vines has signed a year's professional contract with,

"Big BIP THden, following in the footsteps of Henri Cochet.

No details concerning the terms

THE BIG PUSH IN KIANGSI

Zero Hour Expected At Any Time

Nanchang Oct. 10. Preparations are almost completed for the big drive against the Communists in southern Kiangsi.

Orders for the Big Push "are expected to be issued at any timo. There has already been considerable fighting but nothing in the nature of a major combat.- Router.

KINGSFORD

have been disclosed, although SMITH'S RECORD

some time ago it was freely re- ported that Vines had been offered $100,000 to turn professional.

TO PLAY TILDEN.

TWO DAYS AHEAD- OF SCOTT

AN EASY TASK

He will make his professional debut in an exhibition match with Tilden, to be staged at Madison Square Garden on January 10. 'It should draw a huge crowd as the respective merits of Tilden and Vines have been the subject of much controversy, although Vines has the asset of youth on his side.

Tilden refuses to disclose the has a fairly easy task before him term agreed upon. He said hoir he tries to beat the England- would not discuss them, except to Australia flight record set by Mr. say that they were mutually satis factory.

Scott.

NO SHAMATEURISM.

"Vines has signed a contract with me. I wish to make it clear London, Oct. 9.'

that Vines had no agreement and had not signed anything until he There still appears to be some had finished his amateur career in doubts concerning the visit of the Pacific South-West Tournament of the the Australian cricketers to last month."--Reuter.

England next year, although it

It is stated that among the spoils taken by the invaders were fifteen horses.-Router.

tension following the exchanges of Meanwhile, there is growing

notes dealing with the arrests of

provocational violation existing pnets.

be created unless every consumer The fluidity of the situation, how-Soviet employees of the Chinese

M. Li Shao-keng is well aware Apparently in response to Pre-C, offers some hope of success, Eastern Railway, whom the Man- that the Board of the C.ER, con- sident Roosevelt's personat up for exploration in the fact that

and it is felt that there are grounds churian authorities refuse to re-alsting of five Soviet and five Manchurian representatives, und- peal, half the seventy-ive thou the British draft convention, has lease. sand miners who have been on been accepted, not only as a basis strike, returned to the pits lu-day of discussion, but us a frame work according to the estimate of the within which the disarmament dis- United Mine Workers of America.eussions are to be fitted. Good The others are still holding out. contacts between the French and

---Reuter

Italians are also regarded as a favourable factor in the discussions that will take place in Geneva lafer

RIGA STORY OF RED in the week.

DESERTIONS

Try to Emigrate to Latvia

Latvia.

Riga, Oct. 9.

The frontier guards Arnly fused. Reuter

BUREAU MEETS.

.

The Bureau of the Disarmament Conference met at Geneva this Infternoon.

The men in police custody are:

2 the Auditing Committee, compris

ing three Sovlet and two Man-

higher organs of railway ad- ministration, and that all gics- tions concerning the CER. are discussed, examined, and decided- by the Board, and only questions upon which the Board falls to agree, are submitted to the Gov- ernment.

M. Kalina, chief of the exploita-churian members, constitute the

tion services;

M. Kubiy, chief of finance ser-

vices,

-M. Lavroff, manager of the main

workshops,

M. Obloff, the chief despatcher, M. Katil, stationmuster at

Pogranitchnaya, and

M. Avramenko, stationmaster at

Manchuli.

The Conference, on adjourning] The Soviet Government declares last July, instructed its President, that unless they are released, the Mr. Arthur Henderson, to consult full text will be published of

Mr. Li Shau-keng is also aware that the Comptroller of the rail- way is subordinate to the Board and Auditing Committee, and that he is supposed to report to these organs alf irregularities coming to

his: notice.

is generally believed that the tour will be undertaken.

A few weeks ago it waS.. thought that the question was quite settled, but another cable has been sent to Aus tralia by the M.C.C, and the fact that the contents have not yet been released for publication at the request of Australia is taken to indicate that the nal decision regard- ing the tour will depend upon the attitude of the Australian Board of Control in the light of the MLC.C. message.

The message was sent to-day, being in the nature of a reply to the Australian Board of Control's cable which was sent to England

PEKING RUMOURS

HO`YING CHING RESIGNATION

RETURN OF YOUNG MARSHAL?

Nanking, Oct. 10. Well-informed circles predict | important changes in the gove at the conclusion of the Board's ment in Peking, where Generals

Ho Ying-ching, Chairman of the

London, Out. 10. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith

He arrived at Alor Star in the Malay States at 5.10 p.m. locat time yesterday on the fifth day of his flight and he hopes to leave at daybreak to-day for Batavia or Sourabaya.

The famous airman, who is us- ing a machine with a range. of 1,800 miles, a bigger type than that flown by Scott, is now nearly two days ahead of the record held by C.W.A. Scott,

Scott lind only reached Calcutta on the ith day of his fight last | year.

Kingsford Smith should be in Australia to-morrow at latest- Router,

UNUSUAL MEASURE BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN

S. Africa Issue. For Refunding Stock

The Chancellor of the Exche-

the Government in the leading documents exhaustively establishing What occurred this time, by uo meeting in September. European capitals, and he stated the connection between the so-call-means concerned the police. No Nothing has been divulged as Milliary Counell, and Huang Fu.quer (Mr, Nevilla Chamberlain) A number of Soviel peasants are to-day that he reached the con-ed indopendent state of Manchukua auterial concerning the "mis-the Australian Board does not Chairman of the Politient Com has agreed to the Immediate issue reported to have approached the clusion there was a general desire and the Japanese military, and deeds" of the arrested officials was wish publication in England until mittee, ure,meeting with numerous by the Government of the Union of Latvian frontier and to have asked that a decision should be taken the plans for seizing the C.E.R.

submitted by the Comptroller their members have had an obstacles in the administration of South Africa, for the purpose of the Latvian authorities to permit without delay and on the secondi

either to the Hourd, or lo 3,000 villagers to emigrate inte reading of the British draft con- the Board of C.E., M. Bandura, stance of these "misdeeds" is not

the opportunity of seeing the cubic-military affairs and the retroces-refunding £18,000,000 of five per The Assistant Vice-Chairman of Auditing Committee. The sub- Reuter.

sion of the Luan Tung area. cent, stock 1938/43. vention 50 that the greatest has again officially protested to known to anybody.

Persistent rumours are current This is an exceptional measure, re measure of agreement might be the Chairman of the Board, La

The arbitrary netion of the

that. Io Ying-ching has tendered and does not in any way imply the reached on the question of reduc- Shao-keng. The latter, in reply, Chief Comptroller represents an CANTON'S DOUBLE ing and Jimiting armaments.

The situation had become suf- of the Public Prosocutor based on sitempt to usurp the rights be- filently, clarified to divide the a statement of the Chief Comptrol-fonging to the Auditing Com- outstanding difficulties in the way ler of the C.E.R. about vertainmittees. No violation of the in- of a general agreement into two misdeeds" allegedly committed by terests of the railway can be us

tablished without the conclusion including categories, i one

the those arrested. question relatively easy to settle.

of the Auditing Committee. and the other those less easy of adjustment.

"EASY". ISSUES.

ARMAMENT FIRMS

AND POLITICS

SOUND SUGGESTION

BY VON PAPEN

In the former category,

explained the arrests by en order

1

ob-

TENTH

BIG MILITARY

REVIEW

Canton, Oct. 10.

M. Bandura points out that the

It is perfectly obvious that the Chief Comptroller ut time invented "misdeeds" wore notified the higher organs of the ligingly "discovered" by the Comp railway administration-the Boardtroller under the instructions of The main features of Canton's Frankfort-on-Main, Oct. 9,

ho and the Auditing Committee Japanese Manchurian authorities, programme for the celebration of Covernment ownership of the placed.. firstly, non-recourse to about the allegations, but referred and were calculated to mask, at the "Double Tenth" to-day include

il universal basis, them independently to the publle armament industry throughout the force

prosecutor. world wne advocated by Captain. (Continued on Page 7) von Papen to-day in the course of n speech.

Ho urged it as an obvious means

to eliminate "the secret influence of armament concerns on politics." -Reutor.

STOP PRESS

Alor Star, Oct, 10. Kingsford Smith took off for Sourabaya at alx o'clock this morn. Ing-Reuter.

On

VIENNA STRIKE

THREAT

NOT LIKELY TO EVENTUATE

ro-

Vienna, Oct. 10. Socialist lenders were still con- forring at midnight, but the threatened general strike is garded as unlikely in view of the, fact that the ban on the Arbeitro" zeltung is only for a month.

least in some way, the illegality a grand military review this morn of arrests committed as a part of ing at Yentang, in the north No charges have been made the programme of seizure of the suburbs, presided over by the against the persons arrested. Li C.El. by Japanese-Manchurian General Chan Chai-tong. Shao-keng's explanations with authoritics, against which' M. which he tried to cover the ar- Sokolnikoff recently warned the bitrariness of the arrests, anys M. Japanese Government.

· Bandura, show that the Japanese- Manchurian authorities are firm.

ly resolved to enter the path-of-

DR. RAJCHMANN

During the military review, big air démonstration will be atag- ed overhead by over sixty nero-i planes which aro,undor the direc- tion of Captain Huang Kwang Yul, Commander of the Canton Air Force.

his resignation, which will be withdrawal of the Chancellor of accepted, and Houng Fu's dissatis-the Exchequer's request regarding faction was shown by the pro- the optional conversation of the tracted negotiations which he had trust security published 071 with Mr. T. V. Soong in Shanghai, January 14-British "Wirciccs.. It is known that Huang Fu has boen unable to reach an under-

tanding with Mr. Soong conver LADY INVOLVED IN ning finouse. Nanking's subsidy.

is, considered inadequate. There is talk-of ah early recall of Chang

such-liang.

COURT MOVES TO SANDRINGHAM.

KING TO ATTEND THE RACES

ACCIDENT

MISS N. W. BASCOMBE KNOCKS DOWN BOY

Miss N. W. Buscombo, of the Education Department, living at 4, Queen's Gardens, was involved In a minor motor, accident in Pokfulam yesterday afternoon.

Miga Bascombe reported to the Police that while driving her car London, Oct. 9. along" Pokfulam Road: near

ed down a boy; Ng Sam, agod tons Dairy Farm premises, she knock

tho

ernment, Civil Hospital suffering from injuries, which, howqyak, worn hot of a serious nature,

It is estimated that about 10, The King and Queen loft London 000 troops will participate in the to-day for Sandringham whore years. Ho was sent to the Gov roview where two big "Pai Lay" Their Minjestles will stay for a have been orectod. A platform is few weeks. in the centro from which General

According to presunt arrange Chan Chal-tong in expecteil to menta, the King will visit New- address the troops-Central News | market Racecourse on Wednesday for the Cesurewitch, for which His Majesty's horse. "Fox Earth

WANG CHING-WEI FLIES ON VISIT TO

KULING REPORTED TO BE

Shanghai; Oct. 10. UNWELL

Dr. Rajchmann, the League technical export, flow to Kuling Agency, ̧· Nanking, Oct. 10, yesterday in response to Marshal The President of the Executive Chiang Kai-shek's Invitation. It appears, though Router does Yuan, Mr. Wang, Ching-wei, in re- Prior to his departure, he had a' not say so, that the Socialists wors ported to be unwell. A foreign conversation with a member of the threatening a general strike be-doctor has been Hummoned Cotton Committee of the Sailanal cause of the forced closura of specially from Shanghal to attend Economie Council-Contral News their leading newspaper.

Aponent.

The city in qulet-Reuter.-

im in Nanking.

MYSTERY AEROPLANE and laskmg tak b While dynamiting fish at Mul Wo, is entered and he hopes to attend An aeroplane dropping leaflets leherinan Lal Ta-ho sustained also on the 25th for the Cambridge over the Colony attracted much the serious injuries to his face and kaads (shire Stakes, in which another terest and provoked speculation from which he died at the Govern of the King's horses, "Limelight" this morning. It proved to be on ment Civil Hospital yesterday after is expected to run.--British Wire advertising stunt In connexion

with n' cinoma film,

noon.