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THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1934.

No: 14353

PRESIDENT HINDENBURG SINKS INTO COMA

NOT LIKELY

TO LIVE

THE DAY

RELATIVES CALLED · TO

BEDSIDE

EARLY MORNING

BULLETIN

Berlin, Aug. 2.

It is understood that the doctors at Neudeck Castle have abandoned hope of saving President Hinden- burg, who is in extremis and may die at any moment.

The official admission that President Hindenburg is dying has naturally caused A rumour that

leader in Germany's ngeil

already dead,

The rumour has been strengthen- ed by the fact that the Cabinet | is meeting almost immediately.

The ag over Neudeck Castle is stifying at full must, however, and there seems NIO · TEARONI believe that the Government would delay the announcement of Hindenburg's death..

HITLER'S LONG TALK.

to

I learned that Herr Hitler. and President Hindenburg ind quite

leng talk yesterday

morning.

There were no witnesses whatso- ever of the interview, which Inated for an hour, but there is no doubt i Thu the principal topic of dia) cussion WILS the question Hudgaburg's successor,

A report is now current that Baron von Neurath, the present Foreign Minister, will be the Hitler Government" nomince

SUDDEN RELAPSE.

of

It is learned that President Hindenburg had sudden and Bevere relapse last evening.

Before it occurred, he seemet reasonably well, speaking to his children and grand-children, He ever discussed the harvest" pra- spects.

A further report says that he also sent a message of loyalty to the ex-Kaiser-Reuter.

A MATTER OF TIME.

(Special to "Telograph")

¡Dy Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphio Kam agra Ordinaner,

Keraired Augat

2. 11.80 m.)

Berlin, Aug, 2 President Hindenburg's doctors decline to predict how long he may live. They say it entirely depende upon the strength of the heart, which has been decreasing. Hej many die at any time, or he may linger on for United Press.

DEEP UNCONSCIOUSNESS.

Ons of the last appearances of President Hindenburg in public with Herr Hiller, who is seen on his left (looking at the ploture) with General Goering on the right.

U.S. NAVAL REDUCTION

FEELER

RESPONSE TO OKADA

5-5-3 RATIO MUST BE PRESERVED

MR. SWANSON AS SPONSOR (Special to "Telegraph")

fậy Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphie Lis sagra Ordinamer, Lap), Received Ampat

16 m/

Washington, Aug. 1.

Mr. Claude Swanson, Secretary of the Navy, said he was pre- pared to sponsor a general naval armaments reduction of twenty

NEW ORLEANS COMIC OPERA

SERIOUS HAPPENINGS POSSIBLE

"WAR TO END WAR” DECLARED

(Special to "Telegraph") (Dy Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphic Mis

Ordinance, INDS, Received 12.5 m.)

August

New Orleans, Aug. 1.

2日廿月六

SINGLE COFT, LA GENTS $36.00 PER ANNUM

WHITEAWAYS

SUMMER

SALE

NOW ON

DR. RINTELIN'S AMBITIONS TO BE

NAZI CHANCELLOR IN

IN AUSTRIA

STARTLING NAZI

DOCUMENT

SENSATIONAL VIENNA

REVELATIONS

INCRIMINATING

LIST OF NAMES

VIENNA, AUGUST 2. BELIEF THAT DR. ANTON RINTELIN HOLDS THE CLUES TO ALL THE RAMIFICATIONS OF THE NAZI INSURRECTIONARY PLOT IN AUSTRIA WAS STARTLINGLY CONFIRMED YESTER- DAY BY THE DISCOVERY OF A REMARKABLE DOCUMENT WHICH PURPORTS TO GIVE A LIST OF THE PROPOSED APPOINTMENTS TO CABINET RANK HAD THE NAZI COUP D'ETAT SUCCEEDED.

It is alleged that the list of names, together with the posts the individuals mentioned were to occupy, was found after an extensive search of Dr. Rintelin's Vienna residence.

The list shows that Dr. Rintelin was to be the new Chan-

cellor and that Theodore Habicht, Hitler's notoriousį Inspector for Austria, was to return to Vienna in the role of conquering hero to occupy the office of Vice Chancellor.

MANY LEADERS QUAKING IN THEIR SHOES

former Vice-Chancellor and colla-

RAPIDLY RECOVERING.

These names have occasioned 'noj cltan' breast of all he knows ́in surprise but some of the others connection with, the developments of the last fortnight, and there is The political feud in New Juve eunsed astonishment and reason to believe that there are a per cent. by the great sea-powers, Orleans is continuing and there naturally aroused considerable large, number of highly-placed while definitely opposed to aban- are fears of serious developments, speculation about men not meu-Austrians who are shivering in donment of the 5-5-3 ratio.

although the people generally are ...........Apparently replying-to-the-taking no interest...

tloned and who might also be their shoes lest he should carry

out his-thrent--- speech of Admiral Ökada, Japan's The militia who seized the involved. new Premier, Mr. Swanson said: office of the Registrar of Voters The name of Herr Winkler, the

"I believe that if we abandon on Monday on the orders of the the ratios there could be no pre- Governor are atilt in occupation. dicting where we should go. I Mayor Walmsley has proclaimed am propared for a twenty per cent.a "war to end war" and has reduction in all categories of sworn in five hundred citizens as

special constables.

The "specials" have been armed fe emphasised, however, that to the teeth with shot guns, this was a personal opinion and variety of pistols and squirral did not in any

way necessarily guns, represent the attitude the Ad- ministration would take at the generally naval conference.

ships."

PERSONAL VIEW.

The President, he said, would determine the Government's policy there.

"But it is my conviction that under no circumstances should we consent to a change in the ratio,"

ITALY AND FRANCE TOO.

a

DR. APOLD ARRESTED.

Renewed precautions are being taken in Vianna`s the varsit of fresh ravalations. Photo showa armed troops on patrol in the streets

of Vienna

NEW LONDON EYE HOSPITAL

One of Best Equippod In World

London, Aug. 1.

A new eye hospital, the biggest in Britain, and one of the best equipped in the world, is to be erected at a cost, of £300,000 in South- East London near the site of the present eye' hospital.~~ British Wireless.

PANAMA DEFENCES

It is officially admitted that Dr. borstar of Dr. Dollfuss, is, for Rintelin is now rapidly recover instance, included. He would haveing, from the bullet wound which become Minister of Agriculture. he inflicted upon himself last week In an attempt to commit suleide and that many precautionary measures have been taken alrendy Dr. Apold, the general director as the result of information which

the Alpine Montase Steel! ha has given to the authorities. MR. Business men and the public Works, is now under arrest. Het Renter,

have ignored the was to have been Minister of manoeuvres of the politicians and Trade and Commerce,. commerce is practically normal.-- United Press.

SINKIANG REVOLT

CRUSHED

Mr. Swanson also sirossed that MA CHUNG-YING FLEES he would not advocate a twenty per cent. reduction in all warship; categories unless all the London

a day or two signatories (Italy and France

Berlin, Aug. 2.

A bulletin issued early this ardant states that Hindenburg) Niksajk, Intö deep unconscious- Sendt Hjäswoakness is increas-

INCREASING WEAKNESS.

(Spacial to "Tolparanb")

(Du Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphic Mess wapen Ordinance, 1894, Received August B, LT Jum

Ngutech, Nur 2 A bulletin issued from Neudeck Castle ̧nt 4.44 a.m. stated:"

"Conditions of increasing gon- eral weakness and deep stupor have set in on the part of the Herr Reichspresident."

It is signed by Dr. Sauerbruck

four other physicians

and United Press.

WAR ANNIVERSARY: -

TO RUSSIA

Peking, Aug. 2.

of

Field-Marshal Bardloff und General Wagner also appear in the alleged incriminating docu- ment.

to be

AUTHENTIC DOCUMENT?

Authenticity #eems imparted to the document in the circumstance that while Dr. Rintelin apparently took no active part in the attempted Nazi coup, was announced as the now

station, in the premature statement!

Catimet,

he With the surrender and dis-

included) are prepared to par-bandment of the remnants of the Chancellor from the broadcasting tielpate.

rebel troops of He Tseng, the in-ng the downfall of the

Moreover, his sympathy with the

He reiterated, advocacy of a dependence movement. in South United States Navy second to none Sinking has been completely and said that it reductions were suppressed, states a Tita tele-Nazi movement is well known. He agreed upon he would suggest¦ gram. the abandonment and breaking: Sheng Shih-tani, the Director resigned Cabinet rank in, June up of over-age ships and refrain of Frontier Defence in Sinkiang, 1933 because of his view that the, mont from building new ones, has reinforced the garrison at:

Government should compromiso

In 1936. he pointed out, the Ham! from the headquarters of with the Nazis. United States would have three Ma Chung-ying, the Moslem over-age battleships. At present, leader, who has led to Russia. she has only one.

FRAU DOLLFUSS TO SEE POPE.

POIGNANT STORY OF PHONE CALL

.

.

MINNEAPOLIS COUP

NATIONAL GUARD

FOREWARNED

SEIZE STRIKE HEADQUARTERS

• (Special to "Telegraph") 1Ey Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphio Mess mage Ordinance, 1994. Received Anguat ›

Minneapolis, Aug. 1. The National Guards to-day captured the striking lorry- drivers, descending upon. them without, warning and meeting with no resistance in consequence.

The fear of violence did not eventuate.

It is understood that 150 men who were preparing to go sulfas placed under

DERN JOINS CRY pickets have been

OF ALARM

(Special to "Telegraph") illy Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphia sepsa Ordinonce. 171. Herriced August 11. 19,50 p.m.)

San Pedro, Aug. 1.` The defence of Panama is continuing to worry the United States, the unsettled

arrest:

'The rald was carried out, it is alleged, because of information. that the strikers were planning an attempt to defy the martial law regime and halt the trucks now being driven by strike-breakers under military guard,

The National Guardsmen, how- ever, acized forty automobiles the use of which were necessary to the scheme and thus disorganised the strikers.

John Belor, of the strikepickets

political situation adding to who was shot in the chest in a recent clash with the police, has official anxiety.

died in hospital-United Press.

Mr. George H. Dern, the Secre- tary of the War Department, on his arrival in San Pedro to-day after a fortnight's inspection tour In the Panama Canal Zone, said) ee that the dofences of the Canal August

|must be tightened up all round at

the earliest opportunity.

(Special to "Telegraph”) (By Telepraph, Copyright. Telegraphie

Ordinance, 189 Received an amel

STRATOSPHERE FLIGHT

Riccione, Aug. 1.

For safety, he declared, it is 60,613 FEET BEFORE

MISHAP Frau Dollfuss's plans for necessary that there should be far RINTELIN'S THREAT.

the future are very uncer-mone mon manning the guns, and

(Special to "Telegraph") thore should bo considerable Preparations are reported to be He has always been one of

eftain, but it is learned that augmentation of the anti-aircraft Ordings. 1482-

(Dy Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphls Ms. A FEELER.

under way for the early restorn- | Austria's strong men and

Receled August: 2. £), D.) He also indicated that the pro-Sinkiang and China-Reuter.

tlon of communications between known for years as the "Uncrown- she is leaving for Rome soon weapons, and acroplanes.

It is, indicated. that the War

Washington, Aug. 1. reduction

ed King, of Styrin," hot-bed of to see the Pope, accompanied posed

in Warship

The National Geographical Nazi intrigue. He strongthis might be offered to the

Secretary intends to press Con- Society announced to-day ∙that gress for authority to increase the the recent aight into the strato 1935 conference as a foelor.

natural man for the Nazis to turn by her two children.

A polgnant story is related from 110,000 men to 165,000 and parachute descents by the numerical strength of the Army aphere which ended in mishap.

And, he said, if there are any Indications that other nations are ready to go further, "I might even sponsor a reduction of from twenty-five to thirty per cent.

OSTEGO LIMPS INTO PORT

SAFE AFTER HITTING

+

ROCK

(Special to "Telegraph"}

WOR tho

to in search of a popular leader. A

Ho now threatens to make a concerning little Eva's discovery United Press.

PRINCE OFF, TO BIARRITZ

TO SPEND GOLFING HOLIDAY

of her father's death:

'It is stated that the children learned that Dr. Dollfuss

Wha

dead as a result of the girl's Intuition.

MORE RAIN

aeronauta reached an altitude of 61,618 feet before the balloon turned Inside out United Press.

DRYDOCK FOR US NAVY

the Tetrarkah, Depyright. Zilajrijkla Man

Washington, Aug." 1.

Commenting on the Baldwin Rhineland Air Frontier declara-

Pressure is highest over Japan. Depressions cover South Man tion, Mr. Swanson said: "Our

When her mother telephoned to churis and China Sea. The latter frontiers extend to all our torri-

(Dy Telegraph, Copyright, Telipmphis Mes tory. We have no

Riccione from Vienua, Eva was appear to be centred to the north'... (Jpicial to "Telegraph"); aggresive wegen Ordinance, 1831. Staceirid. Avgual

entled to the instrument and the of the Paracela. A typhoon is policy, but we are determined to H defond ourselves—United Proan.

Dutch Harbour, Aug. 1.

firat thing she asked was: "Aro situated to the north of Guam, saga" Ordinance." 1844, Noulot | Avent The cannery shíjs, Ostego, which

you coming back with daddy? moving W.N.W. or N.W. Local! the bedside at five o'clock this with

struck a rock off Cape Madvinoff,

Ikondon, Aug. 1 A silence followed, then a sound forecast: East winds, moderate The Navy Department five hundred workmen The Prince of Wales landed at of a zob,

eludy.with rain. „AN 22 26 that a floatler dry-dock, sapabla morning.

jaboard, has reached port safely. Le Bourget Aerodroms this oven- Eva had burst into tears and m

DE Accommodating destroyers and The Vicar of Langenau has The President's son, daughter also been called in. All knelt in getting off the reef, but managed he intends to spend a golding would return, she repeated again while work injurion West Foint Gas on August 11th Wilmington, She was leaking badly after ing on his way to Biarritz, where despite assurances that her father

Receiving injurios through a fall other small cract will be launched in-law and two daughters and prayer. Donth le feared at any to reach port under her thoir husbands, word called te moment.-Router.

own bollday of two or three weeks and again, “Daddy will never como Words yesterday;): Wong: del-lo- was Delaware, and will be based upon | steam.-United Press.

British Wireless bukodVALERIA back. Beuter: Special

removed to hospital for treatment... | San Diego.United Presnede

It is considered unlikely that President Hindenburg will survive to-day, the twentieth anniversary of the outbreak of the Great War All four doctors have abandoned hopo.

nounces