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London, April 11. Startling disclosures are concerning B made

The giant Sikersky flying boat which is missing on a flight from

Shanghai to Canton.

big THE PROFESSOR AT THE

scheme for the transfer of German factories to Eng- Jand,

It is learned that secret negotia- tions are

now

GOSSIP-TABLE

to proceeding AMERICAN

arrange for the mass migration of ighteen of Germany's most im- portant textile plants from Ger-

many to Britain,

is

A representative of the concerns!

at present in Britain seeking

permission to instal the factorles

REFUSES TITLE

in England and selecting the most SCOTTISH ESTATE

suitable sites.

BIG EXPORT BUSINESS.

OF LORD NOVAR

The somewhat remarkable pro- jert arose owing. In the first place, to the difficulty experienced by the manufacturers in obtaining foreigner currency to pay for the raw materiala nended from abroad, and secondly, owing to anti-Nazi boycott.

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It was a condition of his accept ance that he should surrender his American citizenship and rights.

Over 22,000 acres of land in Scotland are included in the Novar, estate.

BRAINS TRUST "PLOT".

MR. WIRT SUPPLIES THE NAMES

AND AMERICA LAUGHS

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RESCUE PLANES OFF AT LAST

NO TRACE YET FOUND. BY SEARCHERS

BOATS SCOUR THE SEISHAN AREA

Commander Frank Hawks, who was

NO TRACE HAS YET BEEN FOUND OF THE BIG CANTON-BOUND SIKORSKY FLYINGBOAT WHICH HAS BEEN MISSING SOMEWHERE IN THE VICINITY OF HANGCHOW BAY SINCE NINE Jing in the search for the missing O'CLOCK YESTERDAY MORNING.

Carrying two Americans and a Japanese passenger, the machine disappeared into the fog at about 8.45 a.m. and failed to reach safety again after the pilot had in- dicated his intention of returning.

This morning, when the search was again taken up a motor-boat was sent from Chapoo, halfway between Shanghai and Hangchow, to scour the waters near Sei- shan Island, but no report has yet been received.

FIFTY-FIFTY

CHANCE HELD OUT

Shanghai, Inter.

A thick fog persists, over, the Hangchow "Bay region, concealing!

abandon last evening.-Router,

Shanghai, Apr. 11, 3.07 p.m..

plane thle morning.

SHANGHAI CHEQUE FORGERIES

BRITON SENT TO PRISON

GUILTY ON THREE CHARGES

Shanghai, Apr. 11. Verdict was rendered yesterday- by Judge Mossop in H.·' M. Supreme Court for China in the Charles against Arthur Mack, 52, British merchant, charged on six counts of uttering and aiding and abatting the utter ance of fraudulent cheques.

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PLAIN SPEAKING years' imprisonment on each, the

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Aped passenger plane. for which two the search for the missing plane, 17, 19.48 0.m.)

other planes of the C.N.A.C. con- but visibility is still very ducted an anxious search all day owing to the mist.-Renter. yesterday.

the

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Washington, April 10. the Jewish! Munro Ferguson, who received

the surprising news the other.}

Geneva, April 10. The plants produce women's day that he can claim the title

Washington, Apr. 10. The enormous public interest

Plain speaking marked wear and have heen conducting and estates of his Scottian uncle,

CRAFT ASKED TO LOOK OUT. The plane took off at six o'clock

to-day's meeting of Mks. 20,000,000 yearly export Viscount Novar, who died at the aroused by the accusations made

Shanghai, Apr. 11, 3.16 p.m. by Professor Wirt against the end of March, has refused to Brains Trust was shown to-day Shanghai half an hour later owing returned to Shanghai and taken

yesterday morning, returned to

One of the two rescue planes has Bureau of the Disarmament Some surprise has been occasion.

by the huge crowd which strug to bad conditions, taking! ed by the revelation that the Ger-assume his rights..

gled to get into the Chamber but weather cond, in a further aboard an interpreter. She then Conference which is to meet Government has sanetlened!.

where the Congressional Investi-attempt to carry out its schedule headed for Seishun Island, which again on April 30,

ts being used us a base, for the the scheme.

Mr. Anthony Eden, who proposed gation Committee was sitting.. night.

search. The spectators came to be duly

The rescuers intend to ask ash- the adjournment, to allow direct impressed but they remained to

Ing and other caft to keep a look-negotiations to continue, said:

"If a Convention embodying dis. At 8.45 a.m., it is learned, out. Munro Ferguson's mother is a laugh and the Professor has been

Meanwhile, anxiety is growing armament is to be reached, it must message was received by offelala

be soon; and assuredly only ju member of the House of Represent reserally discredited.

Giving evidence, Professor Wirt of the China National Aviation Reuter, tatives, Mrs. Greenway, a close

Mrs. gave the names of a number of Company, stating that the chief

Convention which includes dis. It is also stated that the pro-friend of. President

armament could be regarded as an Brains Trust subordinates who prietors offered the added Induer Franklin Roosercit.

return, conditions being dangerous SIZE OF

outcome worthy of such endeavour." ment to Berlin of a promise to

Viscount Novar before he was were present at a dinner party, at pilot, tr. Gast, had decided to

in 1920 which he received his information peerage purchase a fixed amount of raw raised to the

as about the Brains Trust "Revolu! hin term of office inaterials from Germany for finish- ing in the new British factories. Governor-General of Australia ex-tion."

The names caused the audience! pired, was Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro-Ferguson. It was thought to laugh because not one of them that he had died without an heir.pccupies any of the Government Special Servier.

NEAR EXTINCTION.

It appears that approval was Kiven because it seemed to be the only way to rescue the factories concerned from slow extinction.

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BUCHAREST PLOT He was 75 years of age--Renter' key positions.

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PROFESSOR BICKERTON TO BE CHARGED

Japanese Police On

Red Sympathies

Tokyo, April 11. As the result of the preliminary

the Metropolitan

tera that twenty-two high Ruman-examination,

have been arrested, in- Police have indicted Professor

members of the General Staff.

whose arrest at the beginning of

THE NAMES.

DECIDED TO RETURN

BUT DID NOT GET BACK.

Since then nothing has been COUP

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heard from the plane and there is no doubt that it has met with mishap, although it may not be so serious as is being feared,

The

famous American aped THIEF pilot, Commander Frank Hawks, They included Robert Breure stated late yesterday morning that chairman of the Textile Code he would ninke a personal search Advisory Board, Lawrence Todd, for the plane if nothing was heard representative of the Tuss Agency by this morning. Miss Alice Barrow, an employee of

the aboard The Americans the Department of Education, in

Pilot Gast and whose Virginia home the dinner machine are

Mechanic Finck. The Japanese was held in September, 1933.

Professor Wirt said that Law passenger, the only one aboard. rence Todd, during the table talk had booked through to Canton.- referred to President Roosevelt aaj Renter, "the Kerensky of this Revolution."

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OVER $1,200 IN WALLET

The British proposals, he said, had been further modified, but the Government were chielly concern- ed about the changes in the situa tion which may occur while the world is waiting for an agreement,

SOVIET AND JAPAN. -

M. Stein, after declaring that the results so far had been precise- ly nil, stated that the Soviet Government were prepared to accept a convention providing for disarmament, however small," condition that it was universal and included all the neighbours of the Soviet Union.

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The Soviet delegates proposed that the Conference should devote Ho Chan, youthful room-special attention to President FOG PERSISTS.

Roosevelt's proposal for a world- boy at the Lau On Boarding wide Non-Aggresalon Pact, with Shanghai, Apr. 11. Anxiety is growing for the mis- House, may possibly get on which the Soviet's definition of an lan officers mentioned number of Bickerton, the New Zealander, RATIO SYSTEM FOR sing plane, as the weather is still in the world but will never aggressor agrees.

CLEAN TEXT. bad, fog travelling up. from the South. The C. N. A. C. is keeping make an efficient criminal. His ambitions are too small

Mr. Arthur Henderson may vall two planes warmed up for sending

Soon na the wen- and a big coup would frighten the Bureau later than April 80 and as on the search

him.

the General Commission later than ther permits.

This was his experience inst May 23 if the situation warrants. Meanwhile a chartered tug from the Shanghal Tug Co. proceeded at night when he entered the room If the Bureau deca meet on April 10.30 a.m. cast of Seishman Joland, of a teacher from Holland, secured 30, it will proceed to the prepara-, Hangchow Bay, where Inst Novem- the key of a tin-box from under tion of a "clean text" of the draft" ber Shanghal-Canton Sikorsky the pillow, stole a wallot from the

The arrests are all in connection) March was not disclosed for some

He is charged with conspiring to disturb public order.

with a plot, the purpose of which days. is not yet quite clear, but which seams, however, to have been directed against Madame Lupescu, the King's mistress-United Press.

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The police declare that Air. Dickerton nesisted the Communist Party with funds and by writing and distributing pamphlets. and applied for membership.

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OLYMPIC GAMES

Tokyo, Apr. 11. plane crashed in the vicinity, where box, re-locked it and restored the convention, as a result of the minor DEADLOCK ·

An intimation that Japan will the missing plane may have landed. key to the place where he found agreements since November, 1933. suggest the abandonment of the Officials declare that there is at,

Up to this point, his actions in ratio system In a new, naval dis-afty-fifty chance that the plane has

the was made safely landed on

water in the way of criminal skill were ATHLETES ROOSEVELT PLANS armament agreement

by Admiral Osumi, Minister of the Hangehow Bay. Yesterday's search faultless. When he opened the Navy, in a press interview on his revealed the water was smooth and wallet, however, he found, instead By Talegraph. Copyright, Telegraphie Meway to Sasebo last evening. anfe. The absence of a wireless of a more forty or fifty dollars,

Reveler Apri

Admiral Osumi indicated that a message is no criterion, as landing otos to the value of $970 in Miami, Apr. 10. a substitute for the ratio system, randers the trailing antenna un-longkong currency and 170 gull- TOKYO'S REPLY BEING

ders in Dutch currency, reliable.-Renter. President Roosevelt, aboard the suggestion would be put forward

Tho amount was too big for his Nourmahal of the Bahamas, saldroviding for each Power s

PLANES TAKE OFF.

ideas. Instead of congratulating himself on his luck, he took fright ho intended making a voyage to maximum of tonnage up to which!

Shanghal, Apr. 11, 12.47 p.m. As a result of the round-table the West Indies and Hawall, this she would be permitted to bulld

In the House of Commons to and owned up na soon be an

day, the President of the Board conference in Shaughal ending being contingent on the political any class of craft.

Provented from hopping off all investigation was begun.! Admiral Ooum! expressed the on without a decision to admit Man- situation. He hopes, to start

At the Contral Magistracy be of Trade, Mr. Runciman, stated "atinouncement the morning by bad weather, two the

10.000-ton bellof D chukuo to

Far Eastern June 24 aboard

tho prosent Naval China Natival Aviation Company fore Mr. Macfadyen this morning, that the Japanese Government Olymple Games at Manila, the cruiser, escorted by two destroyers. abolishing Japanese Physical Training AsBOC- The President plans to reach the Disarmament "Agreement would be planos took off from Lunghun the police took a serious view of reply upon the subject of Japanese

re the case as the lad was a trusted trado compotition had now Intion has ordered the suspension mainland on Thursday, and to made shortly after the 1935 Naval nerodrome at 12.30 p.m. to

sumo the search for the missing servant, and sentence of one received, and was at present under

consideration-British Wireless. of preparations to send a team to arrive in Washington on Friday. Conference-Central News.

(Continued on Page 7.) No. 16, which they were forced to month's hard labour was passod, Manila-United Proms.

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He was found guilty on three charges and was sentenced to two

nentenees to run concurrently.

The cose

arose qui of an elaborately planned conspiracy to defraud the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, and involved two cheques, one for $136,688.25 and, one for $188,663.20 purporting to be drawn by the 1.B.AT.

CLEVER FORGERY.

An account was opened in the name of the China Leaf Tobacco Company and Into the account passed the cheque of $130,688 forming the subject of the prin- cipal charges. The forged signa- turo was accepted and the che que passed through for collection, In the normal way, and the money Avns then transferred out of the China Leaf Tobacco Company's account by a number of cheques

drawn. The accond cheque was queried and not paid.

"An introduction card bearing Tobacco Co. was given to the the name of the China Lenf

China State Bank for the purpose. of this account being opened, and this signature card bore the signature of A. C. Mack.

Part of the money from the first forged cheque was passed from the China State Bank Into the Kiangsu-Chekiang Commercial & Savings Bank and from there to the accused, who then handed out amounts in different payments on various dates.

SHARP UPWARD CURVE IN CAR PRODUCTION.

Official Statement By Industry Leaders

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- New York, Apr. 10. The National Automobile Cham- ber of Commerce announce that March employment and produc tion in the Industry was the highest since September, 1929.

Production totalled 262,156 units, which

ls 49 por

cent. higher than February and 208 per cent, higher than Inst March) United Press.

DIES SILVER ́BILL: PROGRESS

Senate. Committee Approves

Washington, April 10. The Senate Agricultural: Committee has favourably reported on the Dios Silver for a Bill, providing premium on foreign silver. spent on purchases of 'American agricultural pro- ducts, including the Thomas Amendment for the nation- alisation and :: remonetisa** tion_of "silver-Router.