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No. 14148

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ALLEGED JAPANESE FLIGHT OVER SIBERIA

Texas Guinan,

TEXAS GUINAR'S TRAGIC END

DEFIANT TO THE LAST

A COLOURFUL HISTORY

Vancouver, Wash., Nov. 5.

VLADIVOSTOCK COMPLAINT

SENSATIONAL ARTICLE BY M. TROTSKY

RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR THREAT

TEN JAPANESE MILITARY PLANES FLEW TWENTY MILES INTO SOVIET TERRITORY ON FRIDAY, ACCORDING TO A MESSAGE FROM VLADIVOSTOCK.

Reuter's Riga correspondent says that a very sharp Soviet protest against this violation of Soviet territory is expected.

In the meantime, the tension between Soviet Russia and Japan is the subject of a sensational article con- tributed by M. Leon Trotsky, the ex-Communsit leader, to L'Oeuvre.

Japan, says M. Trotsky,

Texas Guinan, New must expect war against

York's famous Night Club both the Soviet and the SHAKE-UP IN

Queen, died in hospital here United States. to-day, after an operation. She died as she lived, carefree and dofinut.

"A speedy funeral" was her last request.

Commenting on the probable outcome of a conflict between Russia and Japan, he says that conditions in both countries have changed to a remarkable extent | sined the Russo-Japanese war, - She said she wanted a "mator police cacori and a bunch of The Soviet has been re-born college boys singing loudly while since the Revolution, while Japan the coin was being put into the has been feudally exploited by hole, with Uncle Sam's "Dripping her militarists. .Dry Boys" (Prohibition Agents)

and big Butter-and-Egg Men (pro) fiteers) and suckers in attendance. M. Trotsky concludes his article

Her last words were her famous remark of welcome: "Give the little girl a great big hand."

COLOURFÚL CAREER.

In her colourful career, Texas Guinon was in turn cow-girl,

a circus rider, an actress and a

ught club proprietress.

She was born on a ranch in Texas and was brought up among cowboys. Accustomed to riding -every kind of horse from child- hood she became when 16 a bare-back rider in a circua, Thon she was an actress and lator ran a night club in New, York. She had just the qualifications needed unbounded self-confidence and courage, an air of breezy geniality, an unlimited capacity for talking and a gift for organisation. Soon there were two or three clube un- der her control and she had her own troupe of girl dancers singers.

RIDING IN STATE.

and

FEEBLE CONDITION.

by citing statistics to show that

Japan' is in a feeble condition compared with the Soviet and with the United States.

Ho therofore concludes that it should be hoped that the Japanese militarists will decide against tempting destiny-Reuter,

JAPANESE STATEMENT.

Tokyo, Nov. 6. The War Office denies knowledge of the alleged flight of Japanese seroplanes over Soviet territory.

Nothing is known about the alleged incident in Tokyo beyond the Tass report from Moscow-Reuter.

ITALY

GENERAL BALBO TO RESIGN

STRONG RUMOURS PERSIST

Scenes of violence have accompanied many of the recent strikes in the United States. The above picture was taken in the Pennsylvi

con? are recently, showing men armed for combat.

TYPHOON'S TOLL

HEAVY DAMAGE IN ANNAM

THIRTY KILLED

~Paris, Nov. 5..

It is learned from Honoi that the typhoon which swept in rapidly from the Pacific, across the Philippines and into the Gulf of Tengking, struck the coast of Annam with extreme violence.

Considerable damage has been

done and (snys Reutor)' thirty deaths have to be included in its

Another story of devastation by! the typhoon.comes from Palawan,

TYPHOON SIGNAL

HOISTED

Sudden Development Near Colony?

No. 1 typhoon signal was hoisted shortly after ten o'clock this morning.

Strong gusty weather had been prevailing since the early hours of this morning

The weather suggests the sudden development of a disturbance close to the Colony. No previous reports had been received.

JAPANESE PRINCESS

PASSES AWAY

Tokyo Court in Mourning

VIOLENCE IN MIDDLE WEST

FARM STRIKE REVIVED AND MORE INTENSE

TWO MILLIONS AFFECTED

Dos Moines, Nov. 5. Two million farmers in

ROCKET STORY DENIED

Human Passenger "Invention'

Barlin, Nov. 6.

It is learned from Stettin that the Sunday Referee rocket story is denied.

It is, declared that the -last rocket experiment on the Baltic Coast was held in July, 1932; and that was a fallure--Reuter :.

the Union are involved in more than half the States of INTERPORT.

WASHOUT

the renewed farm strike in the Middle West."

The revival of strike agitation for prices showing a fair profit has swept through the agricul turn! States following indication of President Roosevelt's opposi tion to deliberate price-fixing for farm produce.

Rome, Nov. 5. Strong-rumours-are-in toll- circulation that the King will to-morrow accept the where extensive damage was done. resignation of General

A devastating food followed in Balbo, the Minister for Air. the wake of the storm, sweeping

through the Iwahig penal colony. It has, however, been impossible

obtain confirmation of the One prisoner, C. A. Faustino, rumour which has been gaining was drowned in the flood. The strength dally, despite one official typhoon and Blood wrought havoc Emperor Hirohito, died early to-atated, such price-fixing is the only their present mood, it is statement that it is merely a re-ito buildings and crops. A tele day.

"She married Prince Asoka May thing that will satisfy the farmers. petition of a rumour circulated graphic report on the damage] some time ago.

caused by the typhoon was sent 9, 1910. It is, however, firmly believed to the director of prisons by Cap- in normally well-informed quar- tain E. Misa, güverintendent

of went into ters that a Cabinet shake-up is to Iwahig penal colony, be expected shortly.

to

Tokyo, Nov. 3. Princess Nobuko Asaka, aunt of

The Emperor and his family a 20-day period of mourning.

To-day's state banquet was can- celled while ritualists performed the Washido 'Dokoro ceremonies.

Emperor Hirohito will remain

It is said that Signor Mussoltai

SIX FEET OF WATER. Intenda to combine the War Office, Air Minister and Naval Dopart communications, ho reported, re-in seclusion.

The typhoon destroyed lines of ment into a Ministry of National eulting in lack of reports from Defence, combining the Army points inland. Exhibits in tha the Navy and the Air Force, and

IN SAAR

M.V: Conte Verde.

"

NO PLAY LIKELY TO-DAY

DECISION JUST BEFORE START

STOP PRESS holated

ready made the commencement

The overnight rain having al- ́

EVERY WEAPON.

of the Triangular Cricket Inter- port Series doubtful, a sharp The Iowa strike-leader has or-shower which fell at 10.30 am. dered the farmers to une every to-day rendered play impossible weapon" to achieve their objective. for the match between Hongkong and Malaya-for the morning at Farm skirmishes, bombing and shooting and the demolition of any rate.

After an inspection of the cheese factories, have been fen-ground early this morning, it was tures of the strike so far, and decided to go on with the game there is grave reagen, to fear the rain held off. The pitch II.M.S. Wild Swan solla for that the violence may become was soaked, but not impossible to LORRY WRECKED that Signor Mussolini will hirnrnival were among the articles Shanghai on Friday, and H.M.S. washed away by the flood. The Medway and Small Ships are due in

*more serious. self take charge of the Ministry.

bo played on.. This would necessitate the re-water rose at points to a height of the Colony from the north on

The players of both sides were COMPROMISE SOUGHT. signation of Admiral Siriaunt, of six feet, destroving loveos and Thursday.

gathered at the Hongkong Cricket With a highly developed sense ANOTHER MISHAP IN the Navy Office, as well as General Avo large bridges,

Meanwhile, Mr. Wallace, the Club pavilion, and some of the The entire colony is now busy) of advertisement, she would rido

Balbo.--Reuter. through the city in state on her

BANK DEMOLITION

Dr. R, A. de Castro Basto, M.D., Secretary of the Agriculture De- Malayan players were having a removing the debris left by the Do..., the well-known Eye, Ear, partment, and the Governors of knock-up, when the shower came, favourite horse, dressed in a

flood. Heavy loss of life, including Nose and Throat specialist, ac the Farm States are drafting a and it was agreed by the two cap brilliant costume which included Ono of the huge pillars which

women and children, was averted companied by Madame Basto, return-now formula, embodying parity taina, H. Owen Hughes (Hong- sombrero, un opernecked shirt graced the entrance of the old OUTBREAK FEARED through the heroic efforts of emed to the Colony on Saturday by the prices, a quota system and United kong) and R. N. Hamilton and white cowboy trousers. On promises of the Bank, wrecked a

ployees' and colonists. The wat

Statos purchases of surpluses.(Malaya) to abandon the game such occasions she acted as now Ford Lorry belonging to the

supply systom was destroyed

for the morning, “ Renter, afbunted escort to a motorcoach Yee Sang Tal Firm yesterday,

well as thousands of coconut trees,

Coinciding with this decision load of her cabaret girls-her-The lorry was stationary In REPRESSION DECREErector of prisons, reads as follows: tant outatatione.”

Captain Misa's report to the di- No nows from Inagawan and dis-

came the announcement that the No. 1 Typhoon Signal had boen. "kids", as she called them. Sho Wardley Street.

ISSUED

"A devastating flood swept aver never tasted alcoholic liquor her-

A huge pillar consisting of a self, but she provided it for her number of cylindrical pieces of

the colony. Twenty kilometres of

Unless, the weather clears up "guests" which led to trouble with granito held together by coment,

considerably..it scccms doubtful if Saarbrucken, Nov. 3. the provincial, road, five large The typhoon wrought extensive League of Nations commis bridges, the Becayo all soap fac damage to property, houses, public

there will be any play to-day. the authorities. On one ocension was being lifted by a crane whon

R. N. Hamilton fold a Telegraph when Prohibition agents paid a portion of. It fell and, dropped sion governing the Saar basin has tories, the water supply system works and crops in the, Vinnyna.

| representative that the Malayan surprise visit to one of her clubs upon the lorry at a point near the issued a repression decree, due to and numerous concrete and dirt One person was killed in Panglao, |

were destroyed.

toam would consist of the follow- Com- after she had gone to bed she got driver's seat, almost cutting the Naz! demands for the return of the levees

Bohol, basin to Germany. *

munications were interrupted, and

The Greek authorities have re- Ing:: through a trap-door in her vehicle into two..

RN Hamilton (Capt.). V. The governor of Bohol reported | pyjamas and led them a long Fortunately there was no one by developments that French au-

The population was so inflamed reports are incomplete.

that 10. houses in the town of Pang-fused to extradito Insuli and the Croome, W..O..Jonklans, G. Willie, chase over the roofs before she in or near the lorry at the time. thorities fear an outbreak, which

HEAVY DAMAGE,

lao alone were completely destroy- United States have responded by D. C. Burn, R. G. Gibson, R. was capturod..

will cause trouble between France

od by the storm and at least 20 "Thousands of coconut trees, others were partially destroyed. denouncing the Extradition Treaty Owing to the unsettled weather, and Germany.

banana plants, bangus frys, hun- The Mambajao, wharf in Orlon- The decreo included an increase dreds of fruit trees, cubos, pri tal. Misamis and the shed under In 1981 sho resolved that her by St. Andrew's Church, will be held in prison fines for carrying arms, vately owned domestic animals, construction there were badly

the International Pagoant arranged fame should oxtond to Europe in the Church Hall ibla evening and and restricted the display of flags portion of the palay crop, copra damaged. Many sections of the and, shipping 16 of her "eautiful not on the tennis court, as previously and political activities. kids" (a phrase rondored literally announced. The Pageant, which was The Sanr basin is to hold a pl- and some government equipment provincial roads were washed away, rendering the roads impass-

Seven were killed, including two In the French papers as "beautiful shown twice on Saturday is being biscite in 1985 to determine who and supplies were lost. young goats") with a band, two med coing it an opportunity of ther it will continue in its present water. Loga, lumber, furniture the province.

posted to-night to give those who

"Quinina was under six feet of able in many places throughout women and two children when a comedians, a maitre d'hotel and attending.

status under the League, revert to and articles in the carnival:ex-All lines of communication in Plano crashed into a house at her white horse, she left for Lon-

Germany or go to France..

With this highly controversial hibits were washed away. Bohol, except those in Tagbilaran, Shrewsbury, N. Jeotting the don and Paris...

She was, however, prohibited time in the hostel for migrants question Impending the Longne"The Zabat family moved from are down, na are all lines in from landing in England. At until they could be shipped back commission has a dificult task in their residence by landch. Heavy Oriental Negros says those in its place on fire. Havre she found a similar bar home. The failure of her plans kooping the peace, particularly in toll in life, women and children, capital. Capilz and Bukidnon al- regarding France. She and her was a great disappointment to view of the new aggressiveness of was averted through the herole do reported heavy destruction to

the Nazis

efforts of employees and colonists, property and communications. company were detained for some hor.-Reuter and Speciril.

BARRED IN ENGLAND.

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PUBLIC WORKS HIT.

Morgan, L. Alvie Du Choow-teik, B. S. Gill and C. A. Spoldewinde. 12th Eman R. B. Lewis.

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THE PALESTINE SITUATION.

· BRITISH PLANES DISPERSE RIOTERS

Jerusalem, Nov. 8 British airplanes zoomed down threateningly to disperse hundreds of Arabs enroute to Jerusalem to protest against Great Britain's. Jewish policy in Palestine.