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Al feature of distinction and a factor

of safety

DUNLOP

DRAMA OF FIRST HITLER-MUSSOLINI MEETING

Mutual Liking Apparent: Harmonious Talk

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KOWLOON TO GET ITS

ITS LIDO?

LOCAL FIRE PROJECT BY.

TRAGEDY.

TWO CHARRED BODIES FOUND

'LAD OF SIXTEEN BADLY BURNED

PRIVATE INTERESTS

GOVERNMENT ASKS K.R.A. VIEWS

APPROVED IN PRINCIPLE

The possibility of à Lido scheme for Kowloon, which was much in the public mind

Two Chinese were killed and one seriously injured in an out- break of fire which occurred in the early hours of this morning at No. 20, Kai Heung Street, last summer, has now de

veloped into a definite pro-

near Eastern Street.

A lud of sixteen, Chinx Nam, ject, which is receiving the

was rescued from the first floor, consideration of the Govern- suffering from terrible burns ment.

Hell Hiler!

·TREATY VIOLATION.

about the body and legs, and was This fact emerged at this THE GERMAN DEBT rushed to the Government Civil week's, meeting of the Com- mittee of the Kowloon Residents' Hospital.

been

is

The bodies of two men, charred Association, which has beyond recognition, were discover-asked for its views on the pro- el by firemen after the outbreak posal. The Government has dis- had been extinguished. They are closed that the project believed to be the hadies of Chau sponsored by private interests, Suschar, an accountant, and Chan and the K.R.A., while approving | Tung-chair. Both were sleeping the scheme in principle, is seek on the first floor of the premises ing further details before com- !

apparently auffnented

mitting itself. he ore warning was given.

and were

SERIOUS OUTBREAK..

MORATORIUM

PROTEST SENT TO

GOVERNMENT

Berne, June 14. The action of the Reichs- In the absence of Mr. 1. bank in declaring a' mòra- D'Almada e Castro President), torium on all Germany's the KRA. Committee meeting was

not un- presided over by Mr. H. P. Bunje loans, although

Vice President). Others presentexpected, may have im- were: Mr. C. M. Hall, (Hun. Se- Crests. F. C. Mow Fung portant repercussions.

Goldenberg, R. Pestonji, Li -The-Directors-of-the-Bank-of Chor-chi, H. F. Un, C. E. Terry, 1.1 International Settlements, acting by the Tung On Company, and Murray, W. B. Battey, Lam Mingas fiscal agents for the Young| containing a large quantity of fan, E. Kern, Capt. R. Henderson Loan, held an emergency meeting

as and Rev. E. L Allen.

The outbreak occurred at 1:30 a.m. and the fire ragad for three and a half hours before it was fully under control.

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The origin appears to have been the ground floor, proraines occupied

sack. The first floor

ablaze.

used

to-day la consider the situation

suspension of interest payments on

ENTIRELY ALONE FOR TWO HOURS

LITTLE DANGER OF A LEAKAGE

RETURN TO GENEVA URGED ON HITLER

(SPECIAL TO “TELEGRAPH")

(By Telepraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1895. Received, Junie 15, 8.56 am).

Venice, June 14.

An air of drama pervaded the meeting to-day of

Viva Mussolini!

MAX BAER BOASTS

MADE FAVOURITE FOR CARNERA BOUT

THE WEIGH-IN

(Special to "Telegraph”)

fly Telegraph, Copyright." Telographie Mass.

Ordicance,

Received June

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New York, Juma. 14. An enormous crowd is expected to be present at Madison Square Garden bowl on Long Island to- night when Primo Carners, holder "“of the world's heavyweight cham

Max Baer, Hollywood's screen he-man.

DOLLFUSS FLIES pionship, defende his title against

TO BUDAPEST

CONFERENCE WITH COMBOES?

.

|

The story about doubts as to the ftness of Max Baer now appear... to have been so much hokum. The odds are fairly oven, but Broadway betting hud made Baer a 7-5 favourite, so that there can be to i further doubt about him appearing-

fighting fit.

Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini. The two EYES ON VENICE has been rapit. Even laat night,

outstanding Fascist statesmen had never before come face to face and their faces and actions were closely studied during the day for signs of antipathy or a ready friendship. The absence of ally real Information of the frend of the actual talks accentuated the common interest as to whether Hitler and II Duce would find common

sympathies. Observers were completely satisfied. When they frat met, both seemed to take stock of the other, and their handshake was long and cordial. Their association later added to the conviction that no personal dislikes will mar the conversations. Only one important fact has leaked out concerning the talks.It_is_reliably learned that Signor Mussolini urged Herr Hitler to return to Geneva and to com- plete the application of the Four-Power Pact.

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offices and sleeping quarters be Apologies for absence were re- and drafted a protest to the came involved very rapidly and ceived from. Mr. L. D'Almada e German, Government against the SOCIAL MEETING AT GRAND HOTEL before fire warning was given, Castro (President). Mr. R. P. practically the whole building was Thills (Ilos. Treasurer), Mthe Dawes and Young Loans. M. Manners and Lt. Col. E. Matthews.

It is understood that the letter

As to the rest there is no dan-before they are allowed to enter acquainting the Bank of Interna-ger of any leakage in the Stra the hotel. STAMPS AND PLAYGROUNDS. tional Settlements of the declara- deliberations beyond statements Concealed guns surround the The report of a sub-committee tion of a moratorium leaves the that Hitler or Mussolini may make airport and two fully-manned appointed to make a survey of the door open to negotiations for pay for the purpose of publicity, machine-gun, have been placed in districts in which the sale of ment of the Interest in another The German and Italian Dietu-the observation towers-Reuter postage stamps would be most deform.

tom were entirely. alone for two

MOSLEY TO BE CHECKED

STRENGTHENING OF LAW

*

aman tongue,

Įsirable, also to ascertain the It is pointed out that the non-and a half hours, Signor Mussolini

vlews

of the shopkeepers in the payment of the interest on the being quite proficient in the Ger- Idifferent areas, was read and a loans Juridically constitutes

was agreed by proved. It

theviulation of the Hague Committee that

The sub-commit-Lausanne Treaties-Reuter. tee's recommendations be used as

BONDS FALL. a basis for a report to the Post-

master General

It

Was

the German Il-

PRINCELY GIFT

This is the first time that Herr Hitler has loft his country.-Ren- ter Special and United Pics..

GUNBOAT MEETING.

BRITISH APPEAL

· TO GERMANY

Doubts As To Her Policies

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(Special to "Telegraph")

(hy Telegraph. Copyrtent; Telegraphia Mes Ordmance, 1824. Received

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June

Baer's emergence na favourite

Carnera was a 11-10 favourite:

53LBS. ADVANTAGE.

In this morning's comments on the fight prospects, twenty-two well-known aporta writers favour- Vienna, June 14. ed Buer to win, but twelve pinned Austria and Hungary their 4th upon Cernor, are taking a very close in the bout and a great fight is ex Everything is in readiness for (terest in the conversations pected. At the weighing-in to- now proceeding at Venicc. day, Carnera tipped the scales at

It is thought probable in 263 lbs. 11 ozs. while Baer was 210 diplomatie circles that they will bounds. net in unison towards any pro- Baer laughs at the disadvantage posla that may be advanced as a of 63 pounds and says he won't result,

need half of the fifteen rounds for Dr. Dollfuss, the Austrian Chan-which the contest la scheduled to provoke an acute-jack-of-interest cellor, has flown to Budapest, in further fighting in the Carnery ostensibly to attend the Interna-

camp. tional Agricultural Congress, but

Carnera aniles largely when in- it is considered certain that he formed of Baer's boasts, and says will seize the opportunity to dia- he will take the spurs of the knight cuss the political position of Aus-of the dance-club table. United tria and Hungary with Dr.Presa, Gomboes, In view of the Hitler- Mussolini meeting.-Reuter Special.

SUBMARINE

MOUNTAINS

NEW DISCOVERIES IN ARABIAN SEA

London, June 14.

STOP PRESS

New York, June 14.

Max Baer defeated Primo Car-

nera by a technical knock-out In .Colonel Sewell, leader of the Sir the eleventh round.-Reuter. London, June 14.

John Murray Expedition, which Action to prevent a repetition

Following that in the mat-!

since September has been studying of the incidents at Olympia last ter of the condition of the Chat-nouncement of n six montha' He is meeting Signor Mussolini

oceanography in the Arabian Sea, London, June 14: ham Road Playground, recom- moratorium on all foreign loans, again to-morrow afternoon aboard

Innded at Plymouth to-day with week, when interrupters of a

Shanghai, June 15. mendations

We expect something more from other Cambridge scientists who had been conveyed to German bonds fluctuated freely on a gunboat in which they will Fascist meeting were violently Government with a view to im- London Stock Exchange and show-cruise off the Lido. Ten other Germany than she has given us, constituted the British members of It is reported from Nonking

ed sharp falls at the close. warships will be in the vicinity.

declared Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the party. handled by Black Shirt stewards proving this playgroving been Seven per cent. (59%) and 65%!

that three pensants will begivon Several complaints

There has been a second altern

The most spectacular discovery $5,000 of the reward for sug 1 lying and injured, is to be taken.

the dis- received regarding the lack of 110%) both fell 2, potash 8tion in the programme, Il Duce referring to disarmament in a Measures, on which the leaders care of the Cox's Road playground, (69) (olf 5, and potash 74% (70) will be spending to-night not in speech at Easington Colliery, Dur by the expedition was a submarine Information leading to

ham, to-day.

mountain ranga running from the covery of Mr. Kuramoto, while of all political parties are to be also that awings and see-saws, full 4.--British Wireless.

the bedroom of Napoleon's He appealed to Germany to make Thagos Archipelago to Sokotrn, In $3,600 will go to the Metropolitan consulted, empowering the police were out of repair, the matter

brother-in-law in tho Villaher contribution by giving the line with Cape Guarda on the Police and $2,000 to the Nanking Pizani nt Stra, but in the Hotel other nations of the world no East African coast.

gendarmerie, Excelsior on the Lido, which has cause for doubting as to her: Another submarine mountain Meanwhile, Purple Mountain not yet been opened for the season. policies.

range was located in the Gulf of where Mr. Kuramoto wa found London. June 14.

The Prime Minister said that Oman, running from north-east to has become the Mecca of hundreds DECISIONS TODAY. The Chairman of the Child-

Britain was the only country in south-east across the Gulf of of sight-seers as well as news-reel Emigration Society announces that it is understood that Hitler and Europe, which, if trouble broke | Aden-British Wireless, the Prince of Wales has given Mussolini only exchanged views out, would find it very difficult to £1,000 to head the list of sub-to-day and left the taking of de-meet the responsibilities it had This decision is the outcome of to-night's debate in the House of vice and bus stops, it was decided

With reference to the bus aer-seriptions.-British Wireless.

cistous on the subject of their undertaken.

Britain would continue to strive ARGENTINE WHEAT talk until to-morrow (Friday), Commons on the subject of the to secure date i regard to

It is the general duiston that for disarmament. Reuter. activities of the Mosits, Kroup of changes effected in Bus stops over gestion that an area on the Rail Hitler and Bussolini like each, Fascists, which antisfied thic all routes so that the matter could

sea-other, as distinct from orditry Government that there is a general taken up in its entirety wiway Reserve adjoining the

share to the cast of Hang Hom political friendship. To-night, demand for the strengthening of the the present law, which limite

Station might be rented for the Mucaolini called at the Grand A communication was received

of erection police attendance at meetings up, from

skating rink, swim-Hotel to repay Herr Hitler's visit the Colonial lean they are invited or disorder is Oilce stating that experiments matter might be submitted to the to the grounds side by side talk- Secretary's minig pool, etc. In order that the and both statemen came out in- anticipated. Reuter,

had been conducted with gaseous Committee in detail the Association ing freely. discharge lamps in Hennessy

*Government nd requested

tu enter meetings when the was referred to the Playground's altuation warrants intervention in Committee with a view to obtain- the interest of peace and order, are ing specife Information in order) to be rushed into law.

that the matter could be taken up The new legislation will be ap-immediately with the Department plicable to the great Fascist, rally concerned." which has been called for August

next.

ITALY FOLLOWS BRITAIN

BUSES, AND LIGHTING."

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the authorities.

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CATALAN DEFIES

MADRID

THE NEW LAND LAW tead and Nathan Road, but, up to furnish further data in connec

PROMULGATED AUSTRIA'S FUTURE. the epresent, results obtained would flon with the proposal, but the

Political circles in

Barcelona, June 14, not appear to justify the ver

The Catalan Government has heavy increase in cost of installa reply did not contain any addi

tional information other than the bellove that Mitter will in many anti annual maintenance fact the proposal was prompted reapocta adopt Signor. Mussoin's come out in open defiance of the however, further exporimonts were being undertaken and Gove an application from private views regarding Austrian inde; central government at Madrid.

The President of Catalonia, Col. interests. ernment le awaiting result of these.

Two hundred gondolas parti. Companys, has promulgated the experiments. The matter was re- details of exact location of the

It was decided to again request cipated te-night in a torchlight Land Law following its fresh ferred to the Street Lighting Com site, na. well as information ns. to display.

adoption by the Catalan Parila ment after the Constitutional mittee for a consideration and the precise nature of the proposed Rome, June 14.

Tribunal in Madrid declared It null and voldte

NO DEBT PAYMENT TO AMERICA

-THE LIDO SCHEME.

features of the scheme; and to point out to Government that while

pondence.

EXPORTS

QUOTA ALREADY EXCEEDED

cameramen and journalists: Gen- oral Chon Chugh, chief of the Nan- klug police, is receiving congratu- lutione from all sides on the auc- cessful outcome of the care-Rell-

ter.

London, June 14. EVERYONE WANTS

Answering a Commons question

Dependability and Safety

Appearance and Comfort Acceleration and Speed The 1934.

regarding Argentina's whent ex-Low First Cost and Upkeep poris, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, Dr. Burgin, said he was given to understand that these. had already exceeded the quota for the period ending August 1 next, which was allotted ogretmont to Argentina under the concerned last year between the Principal exporting countries.

Discussions on the whole ques-} GUARDS FOR HITLER,

tion of the attitude of Argention The Italian Government has.in-report.

to. the wheat agreement had been formed the United States that it

bron Evory precaution has

koinit on for some weeks between does not propose to meet the war

the Association agreed in principle taken to ensure the safety of Herr

Argentina and the other, principal debt instalment dus to-morrow or

The Colonial Secretary's Oflice to this scheme, it must be cognizant Hitler. All guests staying at his

The U.S. Naval transport Chaumont exporting countries, and thone to make any token payment. in a letter anked for the viewn of of the actual proposal before com- hotel have been givon tickets of perlves hore froin Manila on. Sunday ware attli continuingBrilish

•Reuter

[the Association in regard to a sug-mitting itself.

identity which, they must produce and anils for the north on Wednesday. | Wireless: 3

WILLYS

GILMAN'S

TEL. 28011.

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