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FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1934.
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FIT
DUNLOP
WORLD TRIBUTES TO LATE PRES. HINDENBURG
AUSTRIA MAKING PEACE
WITH SOCIALISTS
FOOCHOW
ALARM
RUMOURS OF RED THRUST
WITCH AND KUMA SENT
Owing to reports of a Communist menace to Foo- chow, two foreign warships have been rushed to the Fu- kien port.
The Japanese naval authorities have sent the Kuman and H.M.S. Witch was due to arrive at two o'clock this afternoon from Hong- kong.
Lady Louis Mountbatten.
FAMOUS
The exact position In the Fukien LONDON
hinterland is not yet known, but it is rumoured that the Com-1 munists have broken through and have reached Shulkow, on the Min River, only fifty miles from Foochew.
WILD RUMOURS IN FOOCHOW
HOSTESS
LADY MOUNTBATTEN IN COLONY
ONE OF WORLD'S RICHEST WOMEN
Shanghai, Aug. 2. A brief mossage from Foochow inte to-night sintes that wild
in rumours. Are
circulation in)
Lady Louis Mountbatten one of Foechow. It is alleged that Sai- the richest women in the world, kow, northwest of Foochow, has the heiress of Sir Ernest Cassel, been in the hands of the "Reds." arrived in the Colony this morning However, the rumours lack oftleinl from Hanoi and is staying at the confirmation. Foochow is quiet, Peninsula Hotel, although the authorities are
Before her marriage, Lady Louis keeping strict vigilance-Central was Edwina Cynthia Ashley, her
Newa.
JEHOL STARVING:
SCORES DIE
REPEATED BANDIT
PLUNDERINGS
father being Lord Mount Temple, Tor some years Minister of Trans- port, and her mother the only
daughter of Sir Ernest Cassel, the millionaire friend of King Edward VII. She was always a great favourite with Sir Ernest and her mother having died in 1911 he left her on his death in 1921 nearly all his vast fortune.
In July, 1922, she married Lord. Louis Mountbatten, a naval officer Dalren, Aug. 3. who was the younger son of the late senantional
of Milford report from Marquis Jehol City states that three hun-(formerly Prince Louis of Batton- dred persons have perished there berg) and through
"ROYAL" WEDDING.
Hoven
to
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 af. tack upon the Chancellery on July 25 was found guilty by military court-martial to- day.
It was suggested that he was the nctual leader of the Nazi contin-i gent, although not personally con-
The late President Hindenburg showing him walking in the grounds of Neudeck Castia ́with his grand-
children.
STATE FUNERAL
ON TUESDAY
cerned in the shooting of Dr MEMORIAL MEETING OF
Dollfuss.
Sentence of penal servitude for life was passed.
FORMER OFFICER.
Hudl was formerly an omeer in the Austrian regular army, He was dismissed for pro-Nazi pro- clivities and became a timber merchant.
He admitted having donned a major's uniform for the attack on the Chancellery,
Meanwhile, the-Chancellery has issued an announcement of considerable importance, stating that orders have been issued for the release of Dr. Seitz, the noted 'Socinilet Burgomaster of Vienna and other Socialist i leaders, who have been imprison- ed since the February fighting.
BID FOR PEACE.
REICHSTAG
Berlin, Aug. 3.
PLEBISCITE TO BE HELD
ÓN DUAL POST FOR HERR HITLER
"PRESIDENT" TO BE DROPPED
Berlin, Aug. 3.
-It is officially announced that the funeral of Presi-
A plebiscite on the new law au- dent Hindenburg will take place from the Tannenbergthorising Here Hitler to assume
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 depression of small arca 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-oast or variable winds fresh to moderate, cloudy with rain and aqualls, but probably improving later.
During the 24 hours ended to 10 a.m. to-day, the rainfall totalled 1.01 inch.
The weather report states that pressure is highest over the Pacle to the east of Japan and le relatively low in a trough extend ing from Indo China to the Western Carolines. The typhoon of which warning has been given during the past two days is situate in the castorn extremity of this trough, about 250 miles N.N.W. OL Guam, moving W.N.W.
National Monument at eleven o'clock on Tuesday next. the dual position of Reich Loader Violent
Herr Hitler will deliver the funeral oration after throughout Germany on August Gale Hits
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
PRIME MINISTER ON HINDENBURG
Stabilising Influence
and Chancellor will be taken
19.
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
Michigan
GREAT DAMAGE.
effect will be the same and Hitler OVER WIDE AREA will be endowed with powers similar to those of the President
of the United States.
Detroit, Aug 2 M
The plebiscite, result on August At least three persons have 19 in of course foregone con- been killed and damage exceeding elusion. It is bound to be attend-ja million dollars caused by de (Speciar to "Telegraph”)
(Special to "Telegraph")
ed with success and it is certain (violent wind and rain storm that that no rival candidate will be swept through Eastern Michigan (8y Telegraph. Copyright: Telegraphis Brian] (by Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphie Mesnilowed to stand.
last night. spea Ordinance, fic Stucelveď “”“August | wages Ordinance, 2894. Received August 3. 1.38 8.3.
3. F34 nmd London, Aug. 3.
The storm which sprang up suddenly in Lake Michigan and
ARMY CONFIDENCE.
:
Washington, Aug. 2. This is regarded a 蟲 clear his mother attempt to end the fight between State expressing
Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who is The Minister of War, General hit the coast towng with the of hunger in the past few days, Princess Victoria, daughter of
America's staying at Picton, Nova Scotia, von Blomberg, has issued a pro-violence of a hurricane, spread and that thousands are precur- Princess Alice a second cousin
the Heimwehr and the Social sympathy with Germany in the hau sent a message of condolence clamation to the Army, the Relch-destruction from Flint to Detriot Democrats, who have hitherto loss suffered by the death iously existing, with nothing to King George V.
Over A of on hearing of the death of Presi-nwehr, declaring confidence in maintained
dozen townships were a bitterly hostile President Hindenburg, says that dent Hindenburg. ent but herbs.
Hitler.
plunged into darkness by the attitude towards the government. the world has lost an outstanding Referring to the famous soldier- The President of the Reich-destruction of power cables, while
It is hoped that the release of Agure, whote character, integrity statesman natablising In-sbank, Dr. Schacht, has been
the storm smeshed The wedding tool: place at St.the much-beloved Burgomaster, and loyal devotion to his country Ruence in Germany, the Premier appointed acting Minister of
trees, and houses. Margaret's Westminster. The Government is frantically The King and Queen were pre- the animosity and that the workers admiration
Dr. Seitz, will dispose of much of has commanded the respect and said that his death must have no Economic Affairs in succession to
Ten people infured in Fi
Flint had hurrying relief for the stricken.sent and the Prince of Wales was will be more friendly towarda Dr. Reuter Special...
of all people little effect on the present position Dr. Schmidt, who is ill and re be treated in hospital with the Reuter.
of Germany.--Reuter Special. best man.
ight furnished by the Illumination quires a long holiday, Reuter. Lady Louis became one of the
of battery flashlamps. the Schuschnigg. leading figures in London society,
In the course of a gale, steamer on the lake was driven Inahore--Reuter. :-
All provisions are reported to be gone, as the result of repeated bandit plunderinge.
FIRST ROUND TO MAYOR
her
༄
It seems that the new Chancellor receptions at Brook House, the realines that a fight on two fronts magnificent Park Lane residence-agalast the Socialists as well as she inherited being the outstanding the Nazis is impossible. events, One of its interesting features was the addtion by Lord Louis of an apartment designed
2,000 ARRESTS.
OFFICIAL MESSAGE.
(Special to "Telegra56")
4
(Du Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphia Mese
-TO REPRESENT KING.
London. Aug. 2.
The British Ambassador to Ger sogea Ordinaner, . 1881.. Hrceived Auguri | Many, Sir Eric Phipps, who huş | Mura Ordinaner, . 1834.
heen on leave in England left to Washington, Aug. 3 day for Berlin and will represent
LAST OFFICIAL ACT, -
(Special to "Telegraph”) (Bu Belegraph. Copyright, Teleprashle Mens Nataived Augnat m.)
Berlin, Aug. 3. It is learned that the appoint-
Minister
Economics of President Hindenburg's last official act on July 30 although it was not announced until to-day.
was
MILITIA ORDERED TO exactly like a cabin in one of the have been two thousand arresis in Germany
An official message to Herr H. M. Lhe King at the funeral of Up to the present time there Hitler conveying condolences to President Hindenburg Britial ment of Dr. Schacht as acting QUIT OFFICE battle-cruisers in which he had Corinthia in connection with the Hindenburg's, KONN, "DAYS
and to President Wireless. served. Its portholes opened on to (Special to "Telograph")
In well depicting day and night recent troubles-Reuter,
views of Malta with a fleet nt anchor.
ily Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphia Mes agen Ordinaren, 1895. Bretired August 3. m.)
New Orleans, Aug. 2. As the result of an application to-day, a civil judge has ordered the militin to vacate the office of the Registrar of Voters im- mediately.
A Court hearing is scheduled for Tuesday to decide whether the order to quit is to be permanent or not.--United Press.
MANCHUKUO CAVALRY
IN REVOLT
Kill Commander And Escape
Dairon, Aug. 3. Eighty Manchukua. cavalrymen at Nammalu have" revolted and escaped last night under the cover of darkness, after killing their commander,
A punitivo force la now in hot pursuit-Reuter,
car and
Lady Louis la fond of outdoor sports, driving her own taking a prominent part in yacht- ing, motorbonting, swimming and even polo
on
In 1931 she had a very narrow escape from drowning while- the Riviera. She had swum out to a raft and was returning when the current proved too much for her strength and it was only by the prompt action of her friends that her life was saved. She has two {daughters.
MARSHAL LYAUTEY LAID TO REST
Great Assemblage At
Nancy Ceremonies
*. . . . August
Nancy, Aug. 2.
"The United States learns with sincere, sorrow of the "death of President Hindenburg, whose life was devoted to his country and who, won the love of his follow citizens and the respect of the whole world."United Press.
ANGLO-GERMAN PARLEY
| EXCHANGE AND DEBT PROBLEM
London, Aug. 2.
It la boltevéd 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 STOČK
MARKET
MARKET BUOYANCY
SHOWN
CHICAGO STOCK STRIKE
EXCHANGE DECIDES TO REOPEN (Spacial to Talograph")
(ly Telegraph. Copyright, Telepraphie gee Ordinance, 1883. Neosiced- Astavas
Chiengo, Aug
After long Inactivity owing the strike at the Union Stockyard the Livestock Exchange to-d voted to resume trading, deap the strike:
The first shipments are: to-morrowUnited Press.
U.S. BALLOON RACE
ROOSEVELT," MESSAGE.. New York, Aug. 2. „President Roosevelt:landed from the U.S.S. 'Houston at Astoria, Oregon, to-day at the conclusion | It is expected that the results of of his sen voyage holiday, and the negotiations now, taking place Immediately (Special to "Telegraph”)?
sont a message of in Germany with the Board of (Dy Telegraph, Cenerisht Telegraphie condolence to Herr litier and the Trade Misefon, which left. London some days ago,; will be' announced German people.-Reuter.
shortly CHINESE TRIBUTE. /.
· London; "Aug. 27 The two main Yobjects of the
Despite the influence of the ap- „Shanghai, Aug. 07. negotiations are to secure relaxa proaching public holiday, which Paying a warm tribute to Pretion of German exchange restric, usually produces dull conditions, afdent Hindenburg, the official tions and to discuss with the Ger the stock markets are showing un- NAVY, ENTRY LIKED organ, the Central Daily News, saya man authorities the general quas-usual buoyancy that the life of one of the greatest tion of German.commercial debts,
my alle de Practically
departments, The British Ambassador re ended.
porsonalities of modern times has 1- the... question of exchange show an unexpectedly good tone, presented His Majesty the King
Póstrictions, The Cathedral service.
The journal describes his death to be reached, but a solution is anti- firm appearance.
·WAS broadcast by moans of loud an irreparable loss to the Reich, cipated-British Wireless
but believes that the German people The U. 8, S. Houston and the speakers to the large crowd U. S. S. New Orleans anchored, outside.
·ROOSEVELT SHIP BACK HOME
ANCHORS OFF OREGON COAST
Astoria, Aug, 2
A great assemblage of notabili- ties including President Lebrun and foreign diplomats attended the State Funeral of Marshal Lyautey,
are so thoroughly imbued with
British government stocks wwerd strong and the same: applied
I to German and Austrian, band There will be a dinner) dances at
prance on Bundry Hindenburg a spirit, that whoever Repulse Bay Hotel on Saturday, and 40thuko ndustrials gold mitnas”i
off the Columbia lightship this At Casablanca, a commemorative sudcodeda dahimba will tollow his afternoon. The Houston is pro-service attended by crowds of Florious wxample of devotion to the ceeding to Portland United Press. natives, was heldeuter Specials | Fatberland. - Restoran khan
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