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FIRST EDITION

Hongkong Telegraph

Tol. 20269,

ROVIDED 2091

No. 11250

CAR METAL TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1984.

日三十月六

SINGLE GOFYLÉ. CENTE 144.00 PER ANNUM

NEW STOCKS

OF

BOY SCOUT

HATS AND BELTS

AT

WHITEAWAYS

WOMAN JUDAS IN THE DILLINGER SHOOTING?

SOCIALIST PLOT:

IN AUSTRIA

Dollfuss Gets Blow

In First

Vienna, July 23.

A Socialist, plot against

SOVIET SPY TRIAL

KOREAN LEADER TO

BE SHOT

the Dollfuss Government SABOTAGE ON FAR

has been discovered. AN least a thousand arrests have becn made. The prisons are hopelessly over- crowded and a special con- centration camp is now being established-Reuter,

BIKATHAYON KAYMAKAM

OFFICER SPY STORY INCIDENT

KWANTUNG ARMY

INCENSED .

RETRACTION NOW DEMANDED

Harbin, July 24.

EAST RAILWAYS

Moscow, July 24. The activities of a vast spy organisation chiefly occupied in collecting data on the Soviet's Far Eastern railway communica- tions have been exposed by the trial of a band of persons ar- rested.

They are alleged to be members of the organisation, which

has

The "Diana," a de Havilland machine designed for the Singapore Australia section of the Empire air routs, which will be extended to Australia in two or three months. The plané cruisea xt 145 m.p.h, and

has a top speed of 175 m.p.b. It has sunta for eight paavangera.

been working for some time. The SHANGHAI INVESTMENT

are being tried before the Military Collegium of the Soviet Supremo Court.

The organisation, which was headed by a Korean named Kim Zayen, is alleged to have specialised in train-wrecking and other acts of sabotage and to have been preparing for big diversions in the event of the outbreak of war between Russia and Japan.

DEATH SENTENCES.

Mumbers of the organisation are said to have secured reapon- alble employmeat at railway de-

Although nearly a month, where they carried out their

acts of sabotage and destruc-

SENSATION

£44,000 OF SHARES SAID TO BE

MCLURE

MISSING

ESTATE CASE IN COURT

Shanghai, July 24. has elapsed since publication, sometimes resulting in heavy ing the late Mr. Alexander Serious allegations involv- tion, a serious incident fatalities. threatens over the report of The leader, Kim Zayen, and his firm

McLure, head of a noted Twenty-three agents were tried. an attempt by a high Japan. chief lieutenants were sentenced Shanghai (Seth, Mancell and of accountants in ese military officer to steal to be shot. The others were 'Soviet documents.

Hontenced to imprisonment from McLure) were made in the ten yeara downwards.-Reuter. The Kwantung Army is highly

course of proceedings in the incensed ut the charge levelled

British Court. against Captain Miyazaki, who is

well-known on the staff of the GOLD "RUSHES" IN

Army, and independent action has already boen taken.

it is learned that a representa tive of the Kwantung Army called upon M. Slavutsky, the Soviet

KWANGTUNG

Consul-General in Harbin to-day Troops Sent To "Guard"

and demanded a worldwide traction of the Soviet report.

re-

He also demanded the punish- ment of the originators of the re- port and a guarantee that there will be no repetition.

CONSUL'S STAND.

Discoveries

و

.....

BETRAYED FROM VISTULA

JEALOUSY

RUMOURS FOLLOW SECRECY IN

DISTRIBUTING REWARD

FATHER CLAIMING KILLER'S BODY

(SPECIAL TO “TELEGRAPH”)

(Bp Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1894. Received, July 24, 9.15 am)

Chicago, July 23.

TERROR

FLOOD WATERS

STILL RISE -

.

TROOPS WORK DAY AND NIGHT

(Special to "Telegraph" (By TRegraph, Cepyright. Telegraphis' Movi

Ordinance,

2393. Received July, 21, 1.89 am)

Loridon, July 23. Disastrous floods, blazing heat waves, earthquakes and droughts are causing an im- mense loss of life and material havoc in many quar- ters of the globe. A

Was John ("The Killer") Dillinger betrayed to the In many parts of the world,

police by a jealous woman?

That is the suggestion now widely made. among the flock of rumours following the death of the notorious Gangster outlaw.

It is alleged that one of Dillinger's woman

com-

panions supplied the tip to

the Federal agents, playing blame attached to Messrs. Seth, the Judas, by persuading personally. Mancell and McLure as the securl- the gangster to take her to ties were entrusted to the deceased the cinema and identifying

HOPELESSLY INSOLVENT

tion for the appointment of Mr. her mere presence.

The Court granted an applica- him to waiting detectives by

Administrator of the McLareneellon, perhaps, that one of the Hardman of loss-Lowe, Bing- ham and Matthews, a coIt is interesting in this con estate,

leading Federal officers concerned in the final round-up": denied that there were any women with Dillinger when other reports in- Mr. McLuro died following an

sist that he had two women com attack of heat stroke on July 3:

panions, who fled. In a taxicab. It was stated that Investigations

Federal officials are giving im- of his affairs revealed that his The late Mr. McLure was potus to the rumours by declining holding of shares of the Shanghal general manager of both the Inter- to give the slightest Indication of Ltd, on behalf of the International the Yangtze Finance Company Electric Construction Company, national Investment Company and the disposition of the U.S. $15,000 reward offered for Dillinger, dead His wife and Company and the Yangtze Finance Company recently left Shanghai for home.

Hop have just | or'nlive. showed a shortage of 16,350 shares-Reuter (market value 55/- a share)..

investment Trust

Canton, July 23. The Canton Government is send- Counsel on behalf of the Inter- ing gendarmes to the Yenping national Investment Trust and thei District in order to stop a gold Yangtze Finance Company, told rush at Tattuposhan mountain the Court that they have reason where rich gold deposits are re to believe that the securities had fused to accept the demands and parted to, have been discovered been dealt with by the deceased informed the Japanese officer en-sama time ago by the villagers. voy that he was unable to inves- It is stated that over 10,000) tigate the matter.

The Sovlet Consul-General

tacks of gold have already been

for his own account.

as a firm no

PERSONAL TRUST. It will be recalled that an ex-removed by the gold diggers. traordinary story was circulated

Meanwhlic, in a circular to their It is also reported that another shareholders, both companies con- alleging that Captain Miyazaki goldfield has been discovered in cerned state that attempted to purloin secret docu- another pince in the same dis- ments while the guest of the trict. Soviet Consul-Gonerul at Taholho, on the Manchurian border, Blagovestchensk.-Reuter..

Bulgaria And

The Soviet

The Canton authorities claim

near that both areas are on government} land and unauthorised exploita-1 tion by individuals will not be permitted. Central News.

OPEN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS (Special to Telugraph")

{D Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphic les adges Ordinance. LEPS.

25. 9.15 ..}

Moscow, July 23.

SEVENTY-TWO MILES IN A GLIDER

German Expert Clings to a Storm

(Special to "Telegraph")

"ENDEAVOUR” DEPARTS

It was atuted in Court that the estate is hopelessly insolvent and that the estimated assets are two lakhs.

GERMAN LINER ON A REEF

·TWELVE HUNDRED

PASSENGERS

different weather distresses, such vastation, are occurring almost as droughts and atorm-water de side by side,

Milftons of dollars are being lost daily in the United States through destruction of crops and scores of deaths have been caused by the heat.

Some parts of Europe have been; visited by terrific thunderstormą and torrential rains. Others have not experienced.rain for nearly a month.

POLAND'S TRAGEDY:

The chief centre of tragedy in Europe is Poland, where the flood- ing of the Vistula le presenting an | hourly greater menace.

The city of Warsaw. Is still threatened with dismater..

Troops and volunteer gangs are. NO IMMEDIATE working day and night strengthen. ing the embankments and sand- DANGER

bags are being held in 'readiness to be rashed with sappers to any Copenhagen, July 23. point where a broach of the dykes, ing the fate of a big German may occur or threaten.

Alarming reports concern- which alone have saved the city, liner from South America,

- SWIMMING BATH! which struck a rock near tacle of a large swimming bath The somewhat ludicrous speci Stroemoe Island to-night, afloat in midstream careering to- made to secure a statement, but formation.

efforts have been were modified by later in-wards the son brought a moment it emphasised that in the in-

of amusing relief to the thousands: of watchers lining the banks of The steamer concerned was the the river-Reuter Special. 14,000-ton Monte Rosa, carrying a

TO BE PROTECTED. Countless

PROMOTIONS INterest of the informer the suurco

THE ARMY

EXCEPTIONAL MEASURES

RETIREMENTS ON SPECIAL TERMS

London, July 23. The Financial Secretary to the ATLANTIC CROSSING War Office, Mr. D. Hacking said

in the House of Commons to night that a committee, with Lord Stanhope as chairman, had | examined the block in the promo- |

BEGUN

London, July 23.

rigging, sailed out of Portsmouth

of the "tip" must be protected:

•

It is, however, understood that very large number of passengers Ave Chicago police officers who participated in the final trap will striking, it was reported, a sub-

She grounded during a fog aftor | receive a sha.c. The Federal merged rock at Glyvurnes, Stroe- agents engaged, however, are more la. ineligible.

Salvaging boats rushed to the Dillinger's aged father has scene wore reported to be arrived in Chicago and intends to periencing great difleuities. claim the body after the Coroner's Inquest-United Press.

NATION BREATHES

MORE FREELY Morbid Throngs Round Morgues

Chicago, July 23.

ON A REEF."

ex-

FIFTH OF POLAND DEVASTATED

Four Hundred Thousand Homeless

Warsaw, July 23. Four hundred thousand people It was later learned that the less near Sandomierz Bouth of have already been rendered homo- Monte Roas, a 500-foot ship built Warsaw owing to the floods and four years ago for the Hamburg worse may be in store for the South America line, was ateaming captital Itself. very slowly when she grounded.

She is lodged on. bellerad.

PERIL INCREASES. Already carrying a torrent - of

Eight hundred square kilometres a reef, it is are now under water to the south, and one-fifth of the entire country Twelve hundred

passengers, has been devastated: mostly Germans, are aboard the Mr. Sopwith's yacht "Endea- tion of infantry officers and as re- much dramatics is universally gers remained perfectly calm and waters from four swollen tribu-

ship. A wireless mesengo from your, which katch rigging insult certain exceptional measures agreed to be one of the most that there

The killing of Dillinger after se the captain states that the passen place of her customary racing have been decided on Harbour to-day bound for Ameri- the

Promotions had been made to organised crime.

atupendous blows ever dealt at that as far as can be ascertained forced to-night by further count no danger. He says tarles, the Vistula is being, rein en to attempt to regain the Amer- Lieutenant General and General in the

rank of Major Generai, The entire nation, particularly hopes to refloat her under her upper reaches beyond Cracow the ship is totally unharmed. He less millions of gallons from the ca's Cup.

Middle West, in place of certain, General Officers breathing more freely. who had been permitted to retire

to-day own power, at high tide-Rouler. where

heavy

rainstormshave prematurely.

Curious throngs hung round the morgue where the body of the The net result at the moment killer is lying in the hope of had been to make certain promo- obtaining a view, while showmen tions in those ranks, and thers at the World's Fair are scrambling would consequently be un increas for mementops. ing number affecting the lower

The Royal yacht and other craft

(y Telegraph, Copyright Telegraphis DAIKIN GAUNACHALI EDARAN SHEMALER

OFER

{Infinaner,

July

at € 18.59.)

43. Received Jkip Berlin, July 23.

It is officially announced by the

By ellaging to the edge of Foreign Offee that the Soviet Un-thunderstorm clouds and using the currente round him, the noted

nir

л

lon and Bulgaria have resumed German gliding expert, Hoffman, diplomatic relations, which were covered noventy-two miles in broken off on the outbreak of the special competition at Wasserkuppe, Great War. United Press.

in. the Rhoen Mountains to-day- Reuter Bulgarian that

Government has notified Reuter Special.

the

Now

the Soviet that Bulgaria has de cided to resume diplomatic re lations which have not existed

since the Tsarist days.

DOG-BITES

The decision follows negotia-TWO FURTHER CASES tions at Istanbul between repre- sentatives of the two countries.

In our Pictorial Supplement on Saturday, it was stated that Elizabeth Pollock won intermediate honours in the Trinity College of Music Examina- tion. Actually, she obtained a pass.

Bitten by a dog, a man named

►

ITALY ACCEPTS INVITATION

Preliminary Naval Conversations

Rome, July 23. The Italian Government has accepted the British invitation to preliminary naval conversations and is dalegation to London in the

early autumn-Reuter,

2

sending Lau Man-yu, living at 25 Tal Wo

Street, was sent to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday for treat- mont, while the dog was removed to the Kennedy Town Depot.

The driver of a public car, Chai

ranka.

RAILWAY LOAN PROJECT

HUNT FOR GANG Offleors of the rank of Major or

CANTON CONNECTION below whose commission bore date "Bring them in Dead or Alive," Federal officers under orders to before January 1919 would be have now launched a campaign in

WITH PEKING invited to retire voluntarily with search of Dillinger's henchmen.. special terms in retired pay and It is learned that the gangster Wang Ching-wei's secretary, ar

Shanghai, July 24. gratuity.

Mr Tráng Chung-ming Br If nufficient volunteers were not Indianapolis alongside his mother. that the object of the Ministry of will be buried in the cemetery at riving here from Nanking revealed forthcoming it would be necessary His Father, accompanied by an Railways proposed $30,000,000 to select oficera for compulsory undertaker, the outlaw's. half-loan is to complete the Canton-Han rotirement with the same special brother and a local newspaper pro kow Railway and to connect

prietor, have left Mooresville, with the Paking-Hankow lino- It was further proposed to ex Indiana, for Chicago in a hearse Central Notes. creise a greater degree of sotect to claim the body-Router lon with regard to the promotion of officers from Major to Lieuten

torma.

MEETRISSEURAL Ant Colonel,

SILVER MARKET

Ying-hing, was attacked and bit-signalled good wishes and the serve beyond three years in that Majors would not be allowed to ten by a dog on The Peak yester "Endeavour" was There will be a dinner dance at the day, the animal being stated to thousands of spectators afloat

cheered by rank unless considered fit to US Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow night, belong to a resident of 250, The and ashore. She is being escorted such officer would be placed on Resume command, provided no The Antedonians Band will be in al- Penk. The man went to the Goy- Mr. Sopwith's motor yaclit "Vita". half pay before, the age of 45.--

ernment Civil Hospital

British-Wireicas.

British Wiroldana

tendance.

TREASURY SMALL

BUYER

Influence on London Bliver prices. A

** The Treasury was apparently small buyer in London: on the decline, also buying for spot New York. The Tzansury, how- Tew York, July, 28, lover, was not an asura 3,continues to

Sivan Culbertson,

occurrod.

It is feared that by to-morrow there will be a further rise of at lenst two feet in the level of the Vistula-Reuter.

GETTING THERE IN TIME

It is often a question getting there in the sho possible time-land" this can be done, greatest possible combined with you get an examp It is and feels: owner of

be the

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