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CHINA'S IMMENSE TASK OF RECONSTRUCTION
AUDACIOUS
KIDNAPPING
RAID
© CALIFORNIAN SEIZED AT
BATHING PARTY
MASKED MEN
WARN GUEST
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Los Angeles, May 10. One of the most audacious kidnapping affairs in recent, American history occurred to-day when a bathing party was invaded for the victim.
Two masked and armet men were concerned in the raid.
They kidnapped Mr. William F.) Gettle, a man of 47, a wealthy re- tired business man. whom they zwizrid on his Arendin Estate while swimming parly was breaking
A
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GUEST WARNED,
Gettle and bue of his guests. Mr. James P. Wolf, were walking to- | gether in the grounds when the kidnappers appeared, and seized Gellie, giving Wolff the warning: }
Dr. Rajchmann's Visit to London
The first portrail Df Akihito Tauruno Miya, the young Heir to the Throne of Japan. He was born on December 23 ist und In therefore less than 6 months' eld
IBN SAUD'S ADVANCE
IMAM SUING FOR PEACE
SHARP REPLY. BY ARAB KING
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(Special to "Telegraph")
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"This is kidnapping. Don't! give the alarm for an hour if you enge know what's good for you."
Up to the present no demand has been made for ransom, al- though the police expret to receive i demands at any moment.
NOTEWORTHY AFFAIR..
It is noteworthy that this is arx Kidnapoof affair-in California since the case of Brooke Hart, whose body
was found in San Francisco Bay after he had; been murdered, and whose kid- nappers were afterwards lynched! by an infuriated mob at San Jose,; California, during deventher.
It is learned from Washington that Federal agents have been as- signed to the Gettle case. Unitedį Pri:RA,
ANOTHER CHANCE FOR MACON
FAILURE OF MOTOR
IN MANOEUVRES
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Cairo, May 10. The last stronghold of the Imam of Yemen in Southern Arabia is now threatened by the troops of Ibn Saud.
troops Sapan,
Armoured enes and cavalry live efl Hogeid to join the Who
are advancing where the Imam of i ractically isolated,
Yemen is
CO-OPERATION OF LEAGUE
JAPAN'S ANTAGONISM A HANDICAP?
SIR ARTHUR SALTER INTERVIEWED
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT). By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance,
1896. Received, May 17. 11.03 m.)
LONDON, MAY 11.
DR. "RAJCHMANN, WHOSE REMARKABLE REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF LEAGUE OF NATIONS' EXPERTS IN CHINA UNDER HIS SUPERVISION AND PROGRAMME OF COORDINA- TION IS TO-DAY GIVEN CONSIDERABLE PRO. MINENCE IN ALL THE LONDON NEWSPAPERS, AS WELL AS ATTRACTING A SEMI-OFFICIAL PROTEST FROM JAPAN, HAS JUST CONCLUDED A BRIEF VISIT TO LONDON.
The magnitude of the task and the progress made
in tackling the great problems are emphasised, and Dr. 'Rajchmann's excellent work is applauded.
In a brief interview yesterday afternoon, before leaving London
for Geneva, Dr. Rajchmann stated JAPANESE ARMY
that the purpose of his trip to London was to meet and discuss certam matters with Mr. Quo Tai-, chi the Chinese Ambassador, and Sir Arthur Salter, the famous econsimie expert who has taken economic development of China, such a close interest in the
SIR ARTHUR SALTER.
WARNING
ALLEGED TRUCE BREACHES
Miss Jean Batten, the New Zea land avajatrix, who is making good progress on her third attempt to muko a voto fight from England to Australia.
İSAN FRANCISCO DISORDER
POLICE CORDON BROKEN
STEVEDORES ON WARPATH
(Sperini to "Telegraph"
INEFFICIENCY
OF H.K. ARTISAN
IMPORTANT
REPORT BY EXPERT
TRADE SCHOOL
PROPOSALS
CARELESSNESS
on the
OF WORKMEN An important report question of establishing Trade Schools in the Colony, drawn up by Mr. George White, Principal
DEBT CAULDRON ON THE BOIL
State Department's Final Ruling
The
Washington, May 10.
State Department has finally ruled that mere token payments from debtor nations in future will con- stitute default within the meaning of the Johnson Act.-Reuler.
of the Junior Technical School, TO DEFENCE
was laid on the table at yester- day's meeting of the Legislative | Council.
The report arose out of a feel-l ing that, following the faaugura- tion of the Junior Technical school. investigation of thei potential value of various types of Trade Schools should be carried out, and for this
purpose Mr.i White, fast year visited the Trado School and other technical ins- titutions in Malaya, with a view!
studying their
orgnisation,i equipment and cost.
to
OF INSULL
CAMPAIGN BEGUN. IN CALIFORNIA
PERSECUTION OUTCRY
(Special to "Telegraph”)
Mr. White's report is an ex- haustive survey of the work of the Malaya institutions, showing how far the methods and 0571 $1809) Maganisations of these schools might!
be applied in Hongkong.
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Chicago, May 10. An effort was made to-day to
San Francisco, May 10. Dealing with the rest of training. The waterfront strike situation
Mr. White states that the cost of secure the release of Mr. Samuel causing serious
training a boy concern.
up to Junior Instil who is awaiting trial In Several affrays have occurred
Cambridge standard and equipping Cock County Gaol, on a writ of him with a Trade School train habeas corpus. between police and the stevedore inst is high, and recommends;
The application was refused.=== threatening to go farther. strilters and-the-strikers are specialising-at-an-arlier stage in United Press
the event of similar institutions being founded in Hongkong.
A brisk hand-to-hand fight or curred round the ducks this morn- ing. when the stevedore strikers.
"The
TWO WAYS.
On insult's
Chicago, May 10. the eve of Mr. Samuel
arraignment here,
Insul Defence League' opened a
improvement of the campaign in Ajtura, California, a standard of manual skill in the thousand inhabitants, who held a mountainous township of two
TOKYO TROOPS sashed their way through the engineering trades," he says, "can mass meeting urging a National
TIRED ON
tho
Sir Arthur Salter, in an inter-į great caution through the run mann's departure from China, It The advance is provveding with; piained the reason for Dr. Rajch- view with your correspondent, ex- tuin passes, to avoid the sibility of ambushes.
post was, he said. because the China
police cordon and forced their vilnation Minnwhile, it is unofficially reappearance in Geneva.
required his personal!
·way" to the waterfront to ported, that the Iman has again
Dairen, May 11. He added that the question of
Employment Office engaged in cabled to tha Saud suing for whether Dr. Rajchmann wouldi
China's fears of fresh recruiting strike-breakers. return to China would doubtless Japanese military activity in legs" but with the police on their They did not attack the "black- decided after mutters had been North China to bring pres-heels, they rashed past shouting
sure to compel recognition of away, Manchukuo may not be un- founded.
pence.
"The in: knows Ibn Saud is reported to have
the Smakli pence conditions. He has only to accept them."--Reuter Spreint.
DISCRETIONARY SILVER BILL
THE SITUATION CLARIFIES
WHITE HOUSE'S WORD LAW
talked over in Geneva.
i
JAPAN'S ANTAGONISM.
Mr. Que Tai-chi said he would like to endorse the Rajchaman.
a Boo" which was heard blocks
STRIKERS' STATEMENT. Several minor disturbances curred during the day,
statement in which they de The strike leaders have issued
Report and expressed the opinion;
The threat of further trouble that with the full co-operation of in North China is contained in ani the League of Nations, China announcement by the Japanese would be in a much better pusi-Kwantung Army, arensing China clared: "We shall fight until our tion to withstand the threats of of frequent breaches of the Tang-demands are met. We are an anti- the dapanese.
ku Trure. Nevertheless, it is believed in
Communist organisation, but we The announcement asserts that will not refuse some quarters in London that the latest violation of the trace source."-United Prean.
ald from Japan's antagonism to Dr. Rajch-occurred on May 6, when, it is; mom is likely seriously to affect alleged. Chinese forces fired on a the fruition of the plans he has Japanese detachment which was evolved.-Dur (tan Correspondent, engaged on legitimate duty near Chihsten (within the demilitarised zone which was created by the! Tangku Truce).
DEVELOPING OWN RESOURCES
Implications Of The Rajchmann Report
The commander of the Japanese Kantung Army warns the Chin- that they must nasume the blame should trouble in the Zone recur.-Renter
Cae
THE NINE-POWER TREATY
China May Call A Meeting
-
ways, Insull Defence Campaign.
be accomplished in iwo either (a) by giving better educa tion and training to the sons of artisans, when there is resideat artisan population available or (b) instroducing the sons occupations by such, a ebonnet better class families to mariuat
the Trade School.
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"An regard Hongkong I favour the former procedare. An undue number of boys recruited as at (b) would tend to confine promotion to this cluse and might depress the sons of the artisan class to coalie conditions."
HEAVY ENGINEERING.
the
The meeting passed a resolution bitterly protesting against the Government for allowing John. ("The Killer") Dillinger to re- main at farge, while Insult has been persecuted beyond under- alanding."-Renter
BRITISH DESTROYER IN COLLISION
Damaged in Mishap Off Start Point
Referring to the heavy engineer-) hig trades the report states:--| any
The similarity between the types of apprentice required by the Hongkong Dockyard
London, May, 19. ILLS, Whirlwind, of the Fifth. Federated Malay States Railway Destroyer Flotilla, was in collision Central Workshops is remarkable.at 10.51 am, to-day with the mer- Both desire to train their own chant ship. Luinneach, 1.074 tons; apprentices on practical work and belonging to the Limerick Steam- require of the educational system ahip Company, about ten miles that it should provide them with south-west from Start Point. apprentices with a sound general
The bows of both sulps were
Washington. May 10. believed likely that the, airship Macon will be given an- other chance
provi J efficiency naval work.
Admiral Ernest J. King. Chlef of the Bureau of Aeronautics,! said that the Macon would be sub- Jected to further tests before the U. S. Navy determined Ita future! palley in the matter of dirigiblen,| Mr. Claud Swanson, Secretary|
Nanking, May 11. of the Navy, said that one of the far-reaching importance con- and the fact that the
London, May 11.
most likely that a reorganised and It Rajchmann's appointment rosperous China will in the long circles that the Nanking Legisla
is revealed in authoritative Macon's motors failed during the cerning silver is believed to are not represented on the Chintamented-market for foreign im-Central manodavres, possibly rendering
Japanese in create an enormously aug.tive Yuan has submitted to the her more vulnerable to attack.
Government Its recom be out of the question during Committee of the League of Na- ports.
mendations in regard to China's tians' Council the present session of Contributory causes
are probably con
The great Republic in the Far foreign relations. The of the recent
East must suck Ita help in the mendations include the convocation gress.
semi-oficial expostulations of the manner sulting it beat,
the algnatories of the Nine- Japanese Government, says
The
Power Treaty in order to deal with commenting
(the Fur Enst aitnation.
The Legislative
A new motor will be installed. He said that the airship is in ex cellent
structural condition. United Prose.
JAPAN IN SOUTH AMERICA
TRADE TREATY WITH URUGUAY
Montovideo, May 10.
A commercial treaty giving most-favoured-nation treatment has been signed between Uruguay and Japan.-Reuter.
New York, May 11. Mandatory legislation of
Dr.
Bitt, making silver Rajchman Report to the Lengue. upon the
NO LOAN APPLICATION.
of
JUAN
recom-
problems
.
pronounced
enormous
"SAY WHEN"
YOU'RE READY FOR A.CAR
education, with engineering blas if available. The damaged but no member of either size of the machines operated in crew suffered injury: Both vesgol. the Dockyards, the
reached Dartmouth under their and machined, make it quite clear pieces of machinery to be hardledown ateam-British Wireless. that a boy trained in a-trade direct employment as school would be unsuitable for a journey- man in a heavy engineering work- shop. The experiment of the of taking in passed Trade School Federated Malay States Railway students no improvers should be is along such luca as have been The ideal schome of instruction
practical training in the works combined with a carefully co Lumpur Technical School viz
ordinated system of training'in the Technical School; the whole to be insed on a second pre-appran-i ticeship training.
It is stated that a highly dis-Timer cretionary part of the legitimate monetary
Up to the present, China has not that all Sino-Japan also urges closely followed. It is evident. Indeed, says the applied to the League of Nations affecting North China be treated stocks of the United States is journal, from a study of the for a loan and foreign aid in this ins national problems and be dla-operating successfully about all the silver blue expect Rajehmann Report that the Chin-respect may properly be to obtain as the result of their ese are very definitely being taught procated until the credit of the Government, Instead of being hand protracted "neratiations with the to develop their own resources upon railway administration has been led through local channels.-Ceatret deposed of directly by the Central President unit Mr. Morgenthau.
fully re-established and security Newa.
Jan unprecedented scale.
ENORMOUS NEW MARKET.
in felt that the loans will be em- ployed for the purposes to which
FAIR WEATHER
The Washington correspondent of the New York Times, who cables this information, adds that cerna of every nation will have
The old-established foreign con- they are, destined, have assured the President that ly important development, the silver leadors In Congress to take into account this extremo doubt that the world as a whole North China and to the north-east In general, there can be no Voak anticyclones remain over the word of the White House in here and there, there must doubt China and will regard her entively low over the Northern China the
and will welcome a botter organised of the Bonins, Inw where silver is concerned lens be losses and displacements.hanced prosperity ns a common Sea. Local forecast:--Eaat winda, Pressuro is rela- Reutor.
On the whole, however, it seems advantage. Rester.
moderate; fair generally,
Kuala
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