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五拜禮號三月八英店香

FRIDAY, AUGUST 8,

1934.

日三廿月六

China Building.

SINGLE COPY 16 CENTE 113.60. PER ANNUM

FIT

DUNLOP

WORLD TRIBUTES TO LATE PRES. HINDENBURG

AUSTRIA MAKING PEACE

WITH SOCIALISTS

MIDGET

TYPHOON

PASSES

CAUSE OF BOISTEROUS, WEATHER

DEVELOPS NEAR GAP ROCK

The boisterous weather during the night and early this morning is due to the near presence of a depression of small ares and in- tensity which appears to have passed Gap Rock early this morn- ing, and which at 10.30 this morning was approaching the coast near Macao.

This is indicated in to-day's weather report issued by the Royal- Observatory, which forecasts south-east or variable winds fresh to moderate, cloudy with rain and squalls, but probably Improving 'Inter,

During the 24 hours ended to 10 a.m. to-day, the rainfall totalled 1.01 inch.

The weather report states that

highest over

the

An ica-cart enables the cooling of tongues for youngelare in the hot

:

weather over England.

MARIE DRESSLER'S ESTATE

FORTUNE FOR A LONDON WOMAN

FAMOUS ACTRESS'S

SISTERS

pressure Pacific to the east of Ixpan relatively low auge extent

to the Indo-China

Los Angeles, Aug. 2. from ing Western Carolines. The typhoon

A London woman, Mrs. of which warning has been given

sister, of the during the past two days is situate Ganthony, in the eastern extremity of this famous film star, is the chief trough, about 250 miles N.N.W. of beneficiary under the will of Gunm, movingTM W.N:W.

the late Marie Dressler.

Disorders Flare Up In Minneapolis

Her estate is estimated to exceed three hundred thousand dollars.

Special bequests include a sum of $50,000, all her clothes and her motor-car to two negroes, a hus- band and wife, who have been her personal servants, for a quarter of a century,

After

few other the residue

bequests,

理

minor of the goes to her sister, Mrs. Ganthony, who lives in a one- roomed flat at Richmond, on the Surrey edge of London.-Reuter.

GUERILLA WAR IN estate

SUBURBS

(Special to "Talagraph") ·

ty Telepraph. Copyright, Telegraphia Men Received August Pages Ordinance. 143. 2,8 m.)

Minneapolis, Aug, 2. Tempers are becoming seriously frayed in the situation brought about by the declaration of martinl Jaw and State strike-breaking activities.

an

Guerilla warfare lared up in the suburbs and outlying districts of

where Minneapolis to-day, organised campaign was carried on by the lorry drivers, trucks being overturned and their drivers beaten up

MARSHAL LYAUTEY LAID TO REST

Great Assemblage At Nancy Ceremonies

(Special to "Telegraph") (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphis Mino

Received August LIPS. 2. . .

Urdinance,

Nancy, Aug. 2. A great assemblage of notabili- National Guards and reinforce-ties including President Lebrun ments were rushed to the areas and foreign diplomats attended concerned and there were some the State Funeral of Marshal sharp brushes with the lorrymon Lyautey.

disturbances before the quelled.--United Press,

were

MORE DOG-BITES

TWO FURTHER CASES REPORTED

A brown and white dog belong- Ing to Mr. B. Ohl, of 9 Stubbs Road, was sent to the Kennedy. after depot yesterday Town having bitten a Chinase "boy" who was treated at the Government Civil Hospital,

A woman named Mo Pin, of 2 Mount Parisli,

recolved treatment at the Government Civil Hospital yesterday after having been bitten by a dog in Queen's

Road East.

LEADERS

TO BE RELEASED

INCLUDING VIENNA'S BURGOMASTER

ANOTHER NAZI. SENTENCED

Vienna, Aug. 2. Paul Hudl, described as a carpenter, the third, ring- leader implicated in the at- tack upon the Chancellery on July 25 was found guilty | by military court-martial to day.

It was suggested that he was the actual leader of the Nazi contin-| gent, although not personally con-1 cerned in the shooting of Dr. Dollfuss.

Sentence of penal servitude for life was passed.

FORMER OFFICER..

Hudl wae formerly an officer in the Austrian regular army, Hal was dismissed for, pro-Nazi, pros clivities and became { timber merchant,

He admitted having donned a major's uniform for the attack on the Chancellery.

The fati President Hindenburg showing him walking in the grounds of Nandeck Castia with his grand-

children.

STATE FUNERAL

ON TUESDAY

MEMORIAL MEETING

REICHSTAG

Meanwhile, the Chancellery has issued an ̈announcement of-- considerable importance, stating! that orders have been issued for the release of Dr. Seitz, the noted Socialist Burgomaster of Vienna and other Socialist. leaders, who have been imprison- ed since the February fighting.

BID FOR PEACE.

$

OF

Berlin, Aug. 3.

PLEBISCITE TO BE HELD

ON DUAL POST FOR

HERR HITLER:

“PRESIDENT" TO BE DROPPED

Berlin, Aug. 3.

HEAVY GALE OFF BRITAIN

VAIN SEARCH FOR SHIP IN DISTRESS

DISORGANISED SHIPPING

London, Aug. 2.

The Plymouth lifeboat spent the entire night in an unsuccess ful search for an unknown vessel which sent up distress signals off Bigbury Bay. Throughout, sixty miles an hour gale was blowing and the - blinding rain made visibility very poor.

The fate of the distressed veszol- is not known. 'Apparently it was without wireless equipment and no more flares were scen.

The heavy galo continues to rage along the South-West coast and to-day caused the dislocation of all holiday traffic in the Bristol Channel. Ordinary shipping services wore subject to con- siderable delay in boisterous scas.

One holiday boat, laden with Dassengers from Cardiff: to Ilfracombe, was unable to proceed and experienced some difficulty A plebiscite on the new law au- from very heavy seas before sUC- coasfully making its return to the dual position of Reich Lander Cardiff.

• amali vedeolz wore and Chancellor will be taken two or three

the Bristol throughout Germany on August blown athers In

By chandale British Wircies 19.3.

It is officially announced that the funeral of Presi dent Hindenburg will take place from the Tannenbergthorismg. Herr Hitler to assume National Monument at eleven o'clock on Tuesday next.

Herr Hitler will deliver the funeral oration after which the remains will be taken to Neudeck for inter- ment.

A meeting of the Reichstag has been convened for noon on Monday for a Memorial meeting, at which Herr Hitler will speak.

WORLD LOSS Universal Respect And Admiration

it is learned that Herr Hitler does not propose to assume the to be known, as heretofore, as the title of Reichspresident, he wishes Leader and Chancellor, though the effect will be the same and Hitler will be endowed-with-powere similar to those of the President of the United States.

PRIME MINISTER ON HINDENBURG

The plebiscite result on August 19 is of course a foregone con- Stabilising Influence

clusion. It is bound to be attend- ed with success and it la certain (Special to "Telegraph”)

that no rival candidate will be 13pecial to "Talograph”?

(Ey Telegraph, Copyright, Teisprophie Mallowed to stand. Berriend August (By Talegraph. Copyright, Telepraphis Mem

ARMY CONFIDENCE. Rochford Augusta Ordinance, 1093. pages, Ordinance,

3. 8.30 0.0.3 3. 9, ..).

Washington, Aug. 2.

The Minister of War, General Mr. Ranisay MacDonald, who is This is regarded as a clear!

Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of attempt to end the fight between State, expressing

America's staying it Picton, Nova Scotia, von Blomberg, has issued a pro- the Heimwehr and the Social sympathy with Germany in the has sent a message of condolence clamation to the Army, the Reich-

who have hitherto loss suffered by Democrats.

the death of on hearing of the death of Prest-swehr, declaring confidence in

Hitler. -maintained bitterly hostile President Hindenburg, says that dont Hindenburg.

Referring to the famous soldier attitude towards 'the government: the world has lost an outstanding

London, Aug. 3.

The President of the Reich- of It is hoped that the release of figure, whose character, integrity statesman as a stablising in-sbank, Dr. Schacht, has been the much-beloved Burgoninster, and loyni devotion to his country fluence in Germany, the Premior appointed neting Minister Dr. Seltz, will dispose of much of has commanded the respect and said that his denth must have no Economic Affairs in auccession to of all people-little effect on the present position Dr. Schmidt, who is ill and re- the animosity and that the workers admiration

of Germany.-Reuter Speciul OFFICIAL MESSAGE.

I will be more friendly towards Dr.Reuter Special..

Schuschnigg.

It seems that the new Chancellor! realises that a fight on two fronts against the Socialists as well as the Nazis is Impossible.

2,000 ARRESTS.

Up to the present time thero have been two thousand arrests in Carinthia in connection with the recent troubles-Renter.

(Special to Talagraph";

ange OrdinaKEY,, LEPIA

TO REPRESENT KING.

quires a long holiday.-Reuter,

LAST OFFICIAL ACT. ̧ (Special to Telegraph") Landon, Aug. 2.

(By Telegraph. Copyright, Teispraphis Men Irrived August The British Ambassador to Ger (By Teleprash, Copyright. Telegraphie Many, Sir Erie Phipps, who has wors Ordinace,

•Hereford August'!

Berlin, Aug. 3. been on leave in England left to j

it is learned that the appoint Washington, Aug. 3. day for Berlin and will representi

Herr 11. M. the King at the funeral of ment of Dr. Schacht as acting An official message

of Economics Hindenburg-British Minister. Iitler, conveying condolences to President

President Hindenburg's Inst to President Pirejena, Germany

act on July 30-although it was Hindenburg's sons, says:

not announced until to-day.

und

to

"The United States learns with sincere sorrow of the death of President Hindenburg, whose life

The British Ambassador re- WILD RUMOURS IN was devoted to his country and

to

WUB

presented His Majesty the King.

The Cathedral service broadenst by means of loud-

large speakers the

crowd outside.

At Casablanca, a commemorative service attended by crowds of natives, was held-Reuter Special.

BRITAIN'S AIR

MAILS

INLAND EXTENSION

PROGRESS

FOOCHOW

FEAR OF COMMUNIST INVASION

who won the love of his fellow citizens and the respect of the whole world."United Press.

ROOSEVELT MESSAGE.

New York, Aug. 2.

President Roosevelt landed from

ANGLO-GERMAN PARLEY

EXCHANGE AND DEBT PROBLEM:

London, Aug. 2.

the U.S.S. Houston at Astoria, It is expected that the results of Shanghai, Aug. 2..

Oregon to-day at the conclusion the negotiations now, taking, pláce Board of A brief message from Foochow of his sen voyage holiday, and in Germany with the late to-night states that wild Immediately sent a message of Trade Mission, which loft London announced rumours are in circulation in condolence to Herr Hitler and the some days ago, will be Foochow. It is alleged that Sui- Gorman people-Router.

kow, northwest of Foochow, has the hands of the "Reds," been in However, the rumours-luck official confirmation. Foochow in quiet, the authorities are although kooping strict vigilanco-Central Newes

R. C. C. CONCERT POSTPONED

ROOSEVELT SHIP

BACK HOME `·

ANCHORS OFF OREGON

London, Aug. 2. Britain's now inland ale mall service will be opened on August 20, when planes will carry mails to Birmingham and Belfast.

-Its inauguration coincides with

Owing to the continued uncer the the 100th anniversary of the in-

tainty of the weather, the band concert arranged to take place at troduction of the mail coach.

the K.C.C. to-morrow night will be postponed Indefinitely.

A Chinese was admitted to Government Civil Hospital yesterday, with injuries received through boing knocked down by a motor-bus Johnstone Road, Wanchai.

The mall will be extended to In other centres in the near future

British Wireless.

COAST

· Astoria, Aug. 2. " The U. S, S. Houston and the

shortly.

WAB

official

It is believed that Dr. Schacht is likely to be confirmed in the post permanently in the event that Dr. Schmidt's. condition failing to improve.-United Press,

LONDON STOCK MARKET

MARKET. BUOYANCY

SHOWN

London, Aug. 2. of the

Despite the influence of the ap- objects The two main obloc negotiations are to secure relaxa-proaching public holiday, which tion of German exchange restric- usually produces duil conditions, tions and to discuss with the Ger- the stock markets are showing un- mon authorities the general ques-usual buoyancy. 11

Practically tion of German commercial debts.

departments

On the question of exchange show an unexpectedly good tong restrictions, sus solution is antland, to-night they left off, with

be reached, but a firm cipated.-British Wiscitaa.

government,

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AFTER THE BALL WAS OVER

FISTICUFFS AT: PHILADELPHIA

COACH & MANAGER CLASH

Philadelphia, Aug. 2.

An extraordinary sce enlivened the ball game

the Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers to- tween

It.

na one of the keen contests of the season and the excitement Jimmy Wil Philadelphia's manager, and O Miller, Brooklyn's coach, for 'themselves at croas purposes.

The quarrel between them settled after Brooklyn had brilliantly by eight runs to se

and Millar when Wilson

menced a fist-fight in frod

Miller is credited with

knock-out before the intervened.

the packed stand..

The argument started seventh inning, he words exchanged and Wilson pick a ball and hurled if past M hend-Reuter"}

KWANGTUNG

LINES

EXTENSION

NANKING

Canton

It is learned that Western Civil Aviation: encouraged by the service between Canter

chow, Kwangs). Pare

Bearance. Rocks Deparations for pat

were strong, and the same applied the service to K to German and Austrian bonde. Navnir, capital o

There will be dinner dance at U. S. 8. New Orleans anchored Feralse Bay Hotel on Saturday,, and Home Industrials, gold mines, trial Aight will be off the Columbia lightship this Com dance on Sunday at 4.30 pm. Internationals, home and foreign afternoon The Houston is pro The Andetonians? Band will be mirallways also all favoured hölders. coeding to Portland, United Prestal attendance on these pecasions, p

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