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FINAL EDITION

Court

Hongkong Telegraph.

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No. 14163

-An XT MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1934.

日二十月二

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DUNLOP Fort

In a class by itself

ROOSEVELT'S BRAINS TRUST PLANNING COUP?

Extraordinary Allegations by Famous American Educationist

JULIAN SUICIDE TRAGEDY

HAD PROMISED TO GO BACK TO AMERICA

ATTORNEY'S STORY

(3pecial to "Telograph")

ty Tetromph. Cameright. Telegraphie Wes- Ordinanes, 1894. Received March

34. 10.2 m.)

Manila, Mar. 26.

General Hoffman, partner

of Mr. A. O. Cargill, at-

HAKODATE FIRE DISASTER

885 Killed and Two Thousand Injured

(Spucial to “Telegraph”)

Dy Telegraph, Copyright, Talegraphia Miss- Ordinance. 584. Iincelend March

| 24, 0.38 15,194.J

Tokyo, Mar. 26.

It is officially announced that 885 were killed in the Hakodate fire disaster, that the damage amounts to 130,000,000 yen, that two thousand were injured, In- cluding five hundred sent to hospital in a serious condi- tion.-United Press.

torney in Oklahoma of Mr. MONEY WAR

C. C. Julian, who committed suicide in Shanghai, dying| In hospital yesterday morn- ing, expressed himself shocked but not surprised by the occurrence.

General Hoffman arrived in Manila aboard the President Jack. son, having just come down from Shanghal, and when informed of Mr. Jullan's death, said:

I saw him for two hours at the. Cathay Hotel and I never saw such a wreck of a man.

"At Mr. Cargill's request urged him to return to Oklahort

and to face the music.

PROMISE TO RETURN.

WARNING

STABILISATION URGED

BUSINESS MEN'S RESOLUTION

LABOUR WINS THE DAY

AMERICAN STRIKE

SETTLEMENT

·MEN'S UNION

RIGHTS

Washington, Mar. 26. Disclosures of the terms of the settlement which has put an end to the threat of a strike in the automobile in-

dustry, reveal a triumph for

the labour leaders on the all-

important issue.

The agreement provides for absolute freedom in, collectivo. bargaining for labour, the. em- ployees being necorded the right to choose whether they will be members of the Company. Unions or of a union affiliated to the American Federation of Labour.

It was after days of negotia- tions, which rose to a climax of Washington, Mar. 25. intensity to-day, when conference A warning that international between the various groups and measures to secure stability of the government went on uncens currencies was becoming an issue ingly from early morning till late of increasing urgency was issued afternoon, that the dispute was to-day by the Monetary Com-ended. mittee of the International Cham-

"I-assured him that there was aber of Commerce.

Early on, the negotiations were many times on the verge of dead-

the

chance to save part of his fortune. The Committee warn the Govern lock. For hours, the delegates I had no nuthority to give him any ments of the world with a special talked and bargained without promises, but I expressed the belief word for the United States that he would not be required to against further delay in stabilisa-achieving any reaults, and serve an overlong sentence.

tion and predict that unless action Tavity of the altuation was mir- is soon taken, another wave of rored in the worried looks of the

negotiators.

"He was a pitiful sight.

"CRITICAL-SITUĄTION:-

The Inbour leadors eventually the Administration that the

The resolution which was passed told

NEA

Mr. Hiroshi Saito, Japan's new Ambassador to Washington, who is to be entraited with any negotiations arising from the Hirola-Hull correspondence, shown foaving the White Hostin after proponting \ls' credentials.

NAZI PLAN FOR JOBLESS

FOUR MILLIARD MARK PLAN

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT

(Special to "Telegraph")

UNEASINESS IN WASHINGTON

SOCIAL REVOLUTION "PLOT" STORY

USING ROOSEVELT AS A KERENSKY

Washington, Mar. 25. CONSIDERABLE UNEASINESS has been created in political circles by startling allegations of a deep-laid conspiracy by prominent persons closely connected with President Roosevelt and having an important influence on Presidential policies to bring about a socialist revolu- tion in the United States.

The "suspects" are the members of the so-called Brains Trust and the sensation was provided by Pro- fessor W.A. Wirt, who made the announcement that he had been personally informed by members of the Brains Trust that they are aiming at the overthrow of the

ELECTION FIGHT existing social order, based on Capitalism:

IN SHANGHAI

SURPRISE COUNCIL

CANDIDATE

BRINGS NEW METHODS

Shanghai, Mar. 26.

Preposterous, ridiculous and fantastic are a few of the epithets applied by members of Congress to the “dis- closures," but there is a possibility of an investigation.

CONGRESS INVESTIGATION POSSIBLE

Professor Wirt, in the course of now widely adopted throughout, his remarkable statement, declared the United States. that members of the Brains Trust Ho first attracted publie notice had openly informed him that by introducing new methods in they were seeking to substitute for 1900 at Bluffton, Indiana, where the Capitalist regime, a system of he was Superintendent of Schools: Communism.

He. improved on his system at ROOSEVELT “KERENSKY”. Gary to which he was transferred, und as a result, was, appointed They aim, he said, at using ofetal advisor to the Board of President Roosevelt in the role of Education of New York City-- devoting one week in every four to Korenaky.

New York at a salary of $10,000

year.

Mr. Jullun promised. me he currency instability will develop. would return home, but neverthe- Unless prompt action is forth

In striking contrast to the usual lass behaved very strangely, and coming, a world money war is prob-

apathy, intense interest is being was almost glass-eyed, although able. there was no indication that he

taken in the annual election of members of the Shanghai Muni- had been drinking."

by the Committee admits that the situation was critical. They were The General said he belloved that outlook to-day is more promising afraid that they could not prevent

(By Talegraph. Cosmo. Teligraphie cipal Council, polling for which place to-day and to- the reaction after promising to re-than at any time, since 1929, but the workers from declaring a die- astrous strike very much longer,

Ordinanze, TEPL Ractived March takes turn might have been too much for saya

that it tho

morrow. non-gold countries the harried man.-United Press.

seek

ad- for many more hours. The workers, B.DE . further

Berlin, Mar. 25. There are ten candidates for tho The Hitler Government's huge pine seats.

The accusations have naturally vantages, those countries maintain- felt that they were merely being ing the gold standard will go off or side-tracked and that the negotia

Great Interest has been aroused led to demands upon Professor

The Wirt system was tested be forced off and thus cause a gen- tions were not lending to any satis- labour programme, in a great

effort to find a solution of the un- by the strong bid being made Wirt to disclose the identity of

this he Batisfactorily in two large public THE oral monetary depreciation war-factory end.

When things looked blackest, employment problem, will cost by Mr. A. W-Beaumont, the editor his informants, but

schools in New York City and then Reuter,

General Johnson declared: "This four miliards of marks in special and publisher of the Shanghai adamantly refuses to do.

Spectator, who has Introduced new! It is learned that so seriously extended to more than one hundred 0: is the worst situation I have even expenditure. encountered. Neither side is will This will mean a very serious electioneering methods Into Shang- is the matter viewed that the and twenty.

The systém alternates the work, ing to accept responsibility." charge on future years, said Count hat, including radio broadcasts House of Representatives will

during the coming week discuss a of teaching between regular and Schwerin Krosigk, the Minister of and electioneering posters.

Besides Mr. Beaumont, who is a resolution calling for an Investi-special touchers. It is known as. Finance, in a speech at Muenster,

School, or the Wirt's Study Play Finally, after conferences by when he outlined the Government's Belgian, there are five British. two gation into the purposes of the the Platoon School, the Duplicate

American and tivo Japancae candi- Brains Trust.

School systom-Neuter, General Johnson with the leaders programme.¡

LIU REBELS RUN

GAUNTLET

Terrible Losses in Shantung

Peking, Mar. 26, After crossing the Tientsin- Pukow railway line south of Talan, Liu Kwel-tang's bandits have at- rived at Lalwu and Hentai In grently depleted numbers owing to heavy losses Inflicted during fierce engagements with Government forces.

The fields over which the banditg passed in fighting their way through were littered with dead bodica.

Gonoral Han Fu-chu is taking personal charge of the

and is organising six columns with

EUROPEAN WOMAN ARRESTED

OPIUM FOUND IN SUITCASE

PLACED UNDER OBSERVATION

FINAL EFFORT.

..

dates.

of both sides, President Roosevelt The Finance Minister, dealing A strong movement against Mr.

summoned the negotiators to the with the problem of providing the Beaumont is evident, but he says

ROMANCING."

The general fooling of the House

that Professor Wirt le romancing and that the statements he alleges were made to him were not so made,

M.P. DIES

White House for a final difort, and finance, and that in addition there he is confident of election-Reiter of Representatives seems to be VETERAN TOKYO there, after an hour of carnest talk, remained a deficit of two milliards: many of the clouds were dispersed, of marks from the previous Budget, General Hugh Johnson being able but it was hoped that they would to announce that an agreement was be able to recover one-sixth of the in sight-Reuter,

six milliards of marks annually until the figure had been elimin- ated; without endangering the currency. felt position of German is

on theReader's Special Service.

-

GREAT RELIEF,

Tremendous roliur announcement from the White

A European woman named Mrs. throughout the country

No. 47 Waterloo Road, was one of J. Boys, who gave her uddrosa 5 House that an agreement has been

EXPENSIVE BUS RIDE

MAN'S $25 BAIL ESTREATED

Ball of $25 was catreated by Mr.

two defendants who were charged reached in the automobile Industry ANOTHER TARIFF MacFadyen this morning when the object of finally rounding up before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the labour dispute following Preal Kowloon Magistracy this morning dont Roosevelt's final conference with being in possession of 300 with both sides.-Reuter tacls of raw opium outside the Kowloon-Canton Railway Station

the marauders.-Reuter.

MANCHUKUO GOODWILL

PARTY

Emperor of Japan. Giving An Audience

agree

(Special to "Telegraph")

(By Telegraph. Copyrani. Tdepraskis Mes Ordinanes, arvs. Ravested - Aaroh

Tokyo, Mar. 26.

at Tsimshatsui yesterday evening.

MR. GREEN PLEASED Interviewed

on

WAR OVER

GERMAN-FINNISH TREATY

(Special to (Tolograph”)

Ordinanc

Chol Sul-yeung failed to appear to answer a charge of failing to pay his fare on a China Motor Bus Company vehicle.

The Magistrato:-What was the fare? -

Sub-Inspector Dredgo:

The

denying the The other defendant WOS White. House, Mr. William H.

fare was only ten conta, but it was Chinese woman named Leung Green, Prealdont of the American

the act. Defendant got on the bus Ying for whom Mr. M. A da Silva Federation of Labour, said that: appeared, Revenue Officer Browne the workers had been guaranteed

the right to organise for bargains

(By Teleprapk. Copyrisht, Telegraphis Masand aald he had a ticket, when hẹ prosecuted.

119). Reprivat Marah did not It was alleged that the opium, ing collectively. They will be 18, 5.56 mm) which was contained in a leather represented by men of their own

Helsingtore, Mar. 25.

between ault-case, was carried by Mrs. choice.

A new trade treaty Boys while the second defendant

President Roosevelt is hopeful Germany and Finland has ut was in a taxi which was waiting that a Works, Council will be an been initialled, designed to and outside the railway station.

offshoot of the agreement under the fierco tariff war which began

Shanghai, Mar, 26. When the charge was read to which employees will participate in January

when Germany

The Chinese silk industry is in her, Mrs. Boys said:"The oplum in joint conferences with the denounced the existing treaty

Britain, in the meantime, has dasiger of total extinction unless does not belong to me. I didn't employers and that a "more equl-

would not have carried it."

bullt. Reuter

SILK INDUSTRY

CRISIS

Opinion in the Senate, too, isi Inclined to be sceptical, but the Senators are in favour of Pro- fessor Wirt being called to the bar of the Senate and made to divulge the names of his informants.

:

FAMOUS EDUCATIONIST. Professor Wirt le famous inj educational circles for the develop- ment of a new system, which is

*...

SILVER SCARE IN SHANGHAI

ALLEGED FOREIGN

EXPORTATIONS

(Special to."Telegraph”)

Shanghai, Mar. 26,

SEVERAL TIMES IN CABINET

MR. NAKAHASHI

(Special to "Telegraph")

(By Toleyresh. Copyright, Telepraphic Mon

1874- #wor(ved

Tokyo, Mar, 20. Mr. Tokugoro Nakahashi, veteran member of Lower House, former Minister for Home Affairs, Minister of Education and Minie- try of Commerce and Industry died to-day..

know it was opium, otherwise I table system of relatiods will be taken front rank both in "imports the Chinese Government takes alarmed by a report that loading dalal in the Commerce Depart

where ho zoss to

the

He was 74 years of age. Hia interest in politica did not begin until 1917 when he was elected for Kanazawa, olty; his birthplace, being returned again Chinese financial circles are in each subsequent election.

Ho began his career as an of-- and axports among Finland's emergency measures in time. Due foreign banks in China are export- foreign trade interests. Reuter's to Japanons competition as well ing heavy consignments of allver mont Inspector Lano said he would Mr. Cheng Hsiao-hau, the Prime

Special Service,

as the increasing consumption of bullion in the expectation that the position of Director of the Rall nak hin Worship to order Mrs.

artificial ailk everywhere, Chinese United States

ake charge of the Osaka Shoson Minister of Manchukuo, arrived here at the head of fate. He knew that she had once Boys' montal state to be inquired

RAIN PROBABLE

real sikexports to Europe and last be forged vernment will at Way Bureau, resigning in 1898 to until 1910. He was also: President goodwill party of Manchukuo

before been certified as focblo- The anticvelons is now contrediting the heat at of America have fallen to an unpre- silver pried boosting scheme inder Koishay of which he was President officials.

over Mongolia, the eastern portion (66ols from 163 Connaught Itoad Cen-endented low level and the market pressure of CORK NEAR that of the Ujigawa Elbetale:Deimpang,

tral, Wong Ming, who had a previous The Emperor of Japan is receive minded. ing the party in audience to The case was accordingly re- having dispersed. Shallow de conviction, was sentenced to price is quoted at $485 por picul,

Of the 100 latures in Shanghai ing Corporation allver bullion to Company. He held CN morrow, when ho will receive an manded, Mrs. Boys being ordered pressions remain over Tongking weeks hard labour by Mr. MacFadyen breaking all previous low records, the Hongkong and Biringhal Bank and of the Japan Line Nitro official communication from the to be placed under observation andibbe bastern Sea. Local fors-this morning, Defendant was arrest

Esindacatoderate; od in Upper Lascar Row on Saturday only eight can continue to carry India yesterday amounted to 10tions for Shoot of the Emperor Kang Tek (Mr. Pu Yi) bail of $5,000

The second defendant was granted

on and those on's much restricted 1000,000 table. Central News, U-United Pr obably some rain, afternoone

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