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FIRST BLOOD TO CONGRESS SILVER ADVOCATES
SOVIET ENTRY Latest
INTO LEAGUE
READY TO JOIN
ON TERMS
NO ASSOCIATION WITH VERSAILLES
DEFINITION OF AGGRESSOR
(Special to "Telegraph"}
(in Tetenrok, Ösparinkt, Trángraphis BERO. saga Ovinnor,
# 10.39 out.
1894. Receival
March
Paris, Mar. 20.
the Soviet
Conversations which M. Dovgalevsky, Ambassador, has been con- ducting at the Quai D'Orsay, envisaging Russia's bership of the League, have progressed substantially ac- cording to authoritative
mem-
be
quarters.
is reported to Franco actively sponsorlug Moscow's ad- herence to the League."
It is understood that M. Dovgevsky, on instructions
MARYSE HILTZ ON
WAY HOME
Flight to Seoul To-day
魔
Tokyo, Mar. 20. Mlle. Maryse Hiltz, the French airwoman, hopped off for Seoul at 7.12 .ms. to-day on the first leg of her return journey to Paris. -Router.
Stavisky Suicide
BLANCHARD DIES
OF WOUND
(Special to "Telegraph")
(De Telegraph. Cepurigat, Tolagenpkéo Mon
1004. Rassived Mareh
papás Ordinance,
(20, 19710 s.mL)
Paris Mar. 20. M. Blanchard, the Ministry of Argiculture official, who Was found in a forest at Fontainebleau with the throat cut on Sunday, has died of his wounds.
The police are satisfied that it was a case of suicide, arising out of the Stavisky scandals. Ho
218 well na
cut his
DWINDLING took polson
1
DOORN FORTUNES
STRANGE LONDON
STORY
EX-KAISER'S FINANCES
(Special to "Tolograph")
from (by Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Aloe- sage Ordinance. 1891. Received March
the
London, Mar. 20
throat.
The victim, who was under Hus- pension, gave ovidence before- the Inquiry Commission, admitting that the proceeds of a Staviaky cheque were used for the flotation of a company in which he was Interested. Reuter's Special Ser
ATTEMPTED ASSAULT ON ENGLISH GIRL
Sentence on Foreigner in Germany
(Special to "Telegraph")
sagra Ordinance,
1183. Resgloed March
More Than Two-Thirds Majority for Dies Bill
Mr. Rainey, Spunker of the House of Representatives, an activa silver
advocate,
NEW SPEED RECORD
115 M.P.H. ON A
BUS ENGINE
MR. EYSTON'S FEAT
IN PARIS
(Special to "Telegraph")
(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphia Mas ssgen· Ordinases, ·Jessa Itacolvad · Marsh 8, 4,62 .m.).
Paris, Mar. 19.
Mr. George Eyston, the famous racing motorist, to- day broke the world's speed record for cars equipped
MR. MORGENTHAU CHINA TREATY
ATTACKED
PRESIDENT PROMISES A STATEMENT
RED HERRING TRIP
TO CHINA
WASHINGTON, MAR. 19.
A STATEMENT ON THE ADMINISTRATION'S POLICY IN THE EXISTING SILVER SITUATION WILL BE MADE IN THE COURSE OF THE DAY BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, ACCORDING TO MR. RAINEY, THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF RRPRESENTATIVES.
An authoritative pronouncement is considered to be essential in the face of the great silver campaign now being waged in Congress against the Administration's inaction and opposition.
It was on the President's request, said Mr. Rainey, coupled with the promise of a statement, that ho changed his plans regarding permission for the Ficainger Bill authorises the Government to purchase 1,500,000,000 ounces of silver at the current market- price. Action has been postponed pending the official statement.
The Dies Bill was, however, voted on and secured the necessary two-thirds majority in the House with plenty to spare.
The Dies B authorises A
premium of twenty-five per cent.
¿BY Telegraph. Compton, Telegraphie with heavy oil Diesel en-on forolgn silver used for the pur-
_817_amd
Berlin, Mar. 19. For the first time in the history of the German Courts, an order has been issued for the compulsory emasculation of a foreigner."
gines.
Moscow, has intimated that Russino, 1o. nattend would be prepared to join the League on certain stipulated can-
A remarkable story con- ditions, and it is reliably stated
cerning the ex-Kaiser ap: that the two most important of
pears in the Daily Express
His car achieved a speed of these conditions are
this morning, from its cor-
115.41 miles an hour over the (1) that membership of
League must avoid impos-respondent at Doorn,
measured mile and 116.07 over ing upon Russia any re- The report declares that the
the ten kilometre disfafice. Ver-x-Kaiser's finances have been so
He is a Latvian named Roth, sponsibility for the-
The steadiness of the speed, impaired recently that the ex who attempted to nasault anwith such little "variation between anilles Treaty,
! Empress Hermine has had to take English girl in a forest, near the one-mile and the ten kilometre (2) that members of the charge of all household arrange-Frankfurt-on-Main.
Ho was to-day sentenced to six
distances, is a remarkable tribute Longue must accept M.ments,
The family, it is stated, may be years hard labour and compulsory to the engine power. Litvinoff's definition of an forced into smaller quarters,
Eyston was the holder of the emasculation, as an habitual xexiál The Daily Express quotes the feriminal-Reuter.
previous records, slightly over. 108 aggressor State.-United
hour for both the mile Comptroller, Count ex-Kaiser's Prous.
and the kilometre.
the Schwerin, as saying that Wilhelm
The Diesel car in which has abandoned all thought of a
· CANVASSING IN EUROPE
London, Mar. 19. The possibility of the Soviet entering the League of Nations is being actively
canvassed in several capitals.
The French newspapers consider that the recent attitude of the Soviet Tolera indicates a growing; tendency in that.
direction..
In many quar- such a pro-
with the ap-
ters, would be
Warmest
proval. It' JA felt that the ad-- cession of Soviet Russia which han already taken part in many
of tho activi-
Lo would off-
Maxim Me IÄLTIGR
set the damago done by the withdrawal of Japan and Germany and the lukewarmincas of Italy, particularly as it is thought possible that the Soviet's adherence might lead
a reconsideration of the -position of the United States...
ما
It le stated in Paris that though
the matter has not been the subject of diplomatic discussion. France would welcome the entry of Sovelt Russia into the Longuo.
IN SEPTEMBER? Authoritative quarters do not ex- peet the subject to come up until the September Assembly of the Længuo.
In the meantime, it is stated in Rome that there is no confirmation
been initiated-Reuter.
of a report that negotiatione have
ambition of ruling Germany. restoration and no longer has any MARRIAGE OF EMPEROR
Ho intends to spend the remain- der of his life in archaelogical studies and le just now engaged in a study of ancient sun worship.
United Press.
HITLER ON THE GERMANS
MAP MUST BECOME UNICOLOURED
Munich, Mar, 20.
OF INDO-CHINA
The Vatican Gives Its Consent
(Special to "Telegraph")
(By Telegraph. Copyright,"Telegraphia Stin SUPER
Ordinances
1824. Deceived Kurih 20, 10.59 M)
Parls, Mar. 20. The Vatican has consented to the marriage of Miss Yuen Huhto and the Emperor of Indo-China.
miles
chase of American agricultural products:---
When the vote was taken in the House of Representatives this afternoon, 257 members were-in favour and 112 against, The completeness of the victory has elated the silver advocates and pressure concerning the Fiesinger
III is to be expected.
The Dics Bill will now go to the Senate where its fate is un-i ⚫certain because of Mr. Morgen-| thau's opposition to any silver action at the present time. The sponsors of the Bill, how-
records were broken was an AEC over, do not predict that any engine indontical with those used dimeulty will be experienced in in the ordinary London omnibus. securing its passage through the Naturally a special racing, chassis Senate. Was provided.-Reuter's Special Service.
NOT
Av
BREACH OF 1922 PROTOCOL
AUSTRO-ITALIAN. AGREEMENT
London, Mar. 19.. The signature on Saturday in In consequence, the ceremonies Rome of the political and economic
SENATE SENTIMENT.
ARMY RESUMES AIR MAIL
SAFETY FIRST
ORDERS
REVISION
BRITAIN READY. TO NEGOTIATE
ON FOOTING OF EQUALITY
London, Mar. 19.
In the House of Commons, Mr. Nunn naked for information re- garding the Chinese Govern- ment's Note requesting the re- vision of certain commercial agreements.
Sir John Simon, in 4 written reply, said that the Note referred to the Treaty of Tientsin of 1868 and the Commercial Treaty of
1902.
He stated that these Treaties contain Important provisione which are now out of date and in
order to secure conformity with actual conditions, new, and, equal
reciprocal treaties should be con-
cluded-Rentor.
"BRITISH MINISTER IN NANKING
Laying Wreath on Sun Yat Sen Tomb
(Special to "Telegraph")
Nanking, Mar. 20. Sir Alexander Cadogan is visli- ing the Sun Yat Sen Mausoleum at ten o'clock this morning to lay n wreath.
Sir Alexander is expected to stay here for some days before proceed ing to Feking. Ho has tolegraphed instructions to the British Legation at Peking to gather evidence and Information In connexion with the [Bly Telegraph. Capuright, Talegraphia Aram alloged British trespasa In the sages Ordinance, 1871. Resolved Marah Penghung district of Yunnan.-
Central News,
(Spacial to "Telegraph")
20. 10.19 a.m.)
* ་
-Washington, Mar, 19. The Air Corps has resumed the operation of the air mail services under "safety first" orders,
The Bill authorising the return of the air mail to commercial operators has been re-written do- The silver sentiment in the laying the restoration of the con- Senate was loudly expressed this tracts to privato, concerns in-
dofinitely. afternoon when the decision to
Benator Meahoney announces Fsond
tho Rogers,
duce an air mall bill that will be
Professor
EMPLOYMENT IN EUROPE
BARE IMPROVEMENT IN 1933
London, Mar. 20. Employment in Europe generally
Treasury monetary expert, to that he proposes shortly to intro- China to study the silver situation, designed to end Government sub-improved but very slightly last was vigorously assailed.
Senator Wheeler was partienidles for commercial air-llues for larly strong in his attack. Ho all time-United Press. termed the decision to send Proj fessor Rogors as "the height of asininity" and said that the Pro- fearor would be starting for the Orient. "with a prejudice against
plainly revealed In His marvell days will start to-morrow--United and Hungary was referred to in
The hand of the Almighty is which will last for four or five protocols botwoon Italy, Austria įdoing anything for silver." ous recognition of our Nation na Press. soon as it realised Itsolf, declared Horr Hitler, of the anniversary
of the celebration of the Revolu tion.
Ho sald that God had made the German race and tribes, not the States, and that therefore the
the Commone this afternoon.
A RED HERRING. Sonator King described the Mor- A question was asked regarding genthau proposal to send Pro- their bearing on the undertaling given by Austria in the 1922 fessor Rogore on such a mission AMOY · OUTRAGE to clientse Its In- as a "red herring." He urged that dependence and to abstain from the loque must not be put to sleep. Sonator Borah urged that Con- any engagement enlulated directly
States must disappear and the map BANKER'S KIDNAPPERS
bocomo uni-coloured-Reuter.
FRENCH NOTE ON DISARMAMENT
London, Mar. 20.
DESERT
INSULL'S ROUGH ·
TRIF
MAIOTIS. FORCED TO TAKE REFUGE
to compromise ita independence. Sress should present deffalte leglamen
Sir John Simon, in reply, sald
lation and "not to postpone in- he had not yet received the full definitely a decision in order to
socuro Information that text, but so far as he was at already have.”
We
(Special to "Telegraph") -- (By Telegraph. Caperient. Telegraphia Kis-
1881. Reprived
Athens, Mar. 20, Privato advices received hore indicate that heavy wonther. has forced the steamer Malotis, · car-
present aware, It did not conflict Senators Borah, King and rying Mr. Samuel Insull to with the undertaking given by wheeler joined in taking Mr. Mor Egypt, to take refuge in the Austria in the 1922 protocol. genthau to task for his remark Aegean. --United Press, |---British Wireions,
that the silver advocates were not entirely disintorested.Router,
(Special to "Telegraph”)
Amoy, March 19. A steam launch, believed to The French atitude towards the have been abandoned by the British memorandum on disarma bandits who kidnapped Mr. Teang NEW MINISTER TO ment is discussed in a Note which Sheng-yuen, was discovered by the was handed this afternoon to the water police yesterday morning, Foreign Secretary, Sir John
and they are hoping that this will
Simon, by the French Ambassador enable them to trace the where M. Corbin.-British Wireless:
abouts of the gang.-Central News;
JOHN ROOSEVELT IN HOSPITAL,
New York, Mar, 19. The Sultan and Bultana of!
Mr. John Roosevelt has been Johore arrived bere this morning successfully onerated upon for
appendicitis/Reutor. from Hongkong."Reuter,
SULTAN OF JONORE
Shanghai. Mar. 20.
BRUSSELS
•
MYSTERY VOYAGE.
your as compared with the pank year of unemployment in 1992 according to the statistics issued to-day by the British Ministry of Labour Gozetto,
The British figures improved by some 220,000, the German figures by 800,000 and France by a thousand.
The position in Holland, Italy. and Austria deteriorated.--Router.
POINT-TO-POINT RACES
FANLING HUNT
· ARRANGEMENTS
Races on Sunday will be held near Tho Fanling Hunt-Point-to-Point.
will: bo Lokmachou. The course. flagged from Thursday onwards for Races 1, 2, 4 and G. It is MARKET ERRATIC
Athona, Mar. 20,
a loft handed course, white flags B Now York, Mar. 19.
The exact whereabouts of the being on the riders' Isft. The The market was highly erratic. Malotla remains a mystery. At finish is between Q* red and a during the day owing to the un- least six countries are reported to white lag. London, Mar. 19.
cortainty of the fate of the Dies bb. Inaull's destination.
The best way to reach the Silver Bill. However, at the close, The Malotis was last reported course is up, the, rond 1 to 11.M. the King las approved the the House of Representatives had zig-zagging in the Mediterranean | Chicken Farm beyond Lokmachnu. appointment of Bit Bamond Ovoy, passed the Silver Bill, whereupon in very heavy weather, sobre The flag for No. 8. Race will be lately His Majesty's Arabassador there wore buyers at approximate. Wirelcas mensages have been put up at 8 pm, on Sunday, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary tv one half cent over and above picked up offering Insull refuge at Moscow, to be Ambassador Ex- the closing prices for spot silver traordinary and Plonipotostiney at Expect the market to be higher Brussels and Minister at Luxem-to-morrow on bektor sentiment bourg-British Wireless,
Par Stean Culbertson and Frila,
the:
both In Rumania and in Russia. The Japanese cruiser Idzumo and
Mrs. Insull received a radiogram to-day mately stating that her the destruyere Ashi, ishlarid Boming ** | will: sail from Hongkong on Saturdays husband to well-Reuter,
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