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Telegraph.

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* Street, Hongkong.

The

FIRST EDITION

Court

Hongkong Telegraph.

TORTED 1894

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

China Building.

Tel. 20269,

No. 14383 BAN WETĦAREF THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1934.

SATIRICAL DEMONSTRATION

CROWD AT THE OVAL

BLINGANDIENEN MARADZIENNE AMER

"INCIDENT" DANGER CALL FOR LARWOOD

PASSES

Arizona Anti-Japanese Move Toned Down

Washington, Aug. 22, Tension between the Japanese and American farmers In Arizona is not now likely to have serious developments.

The Arizona authorities have informed the State Department that the farmers will not resort to violence in the dispute with the Japa- nese-Reuter.

GERMANY'S MONEY CRISIS

TRADE TROUBLES

FEARED

FDENCH CABINET IMPERILLED

́(Special to "Telegraph")

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AND VOCE

IRONICAL DEMAND FOR ENGLAND

SELECTION COMMITTEE

GOOD-HUMOURED RAILLERY

· LONDON, AUG, 22..

AN ALMOST UNPRECEDENTED SCENE WAS WITNESSED AT THE OVAL TO-NIGHT, FOLLOW. ING AUSTRALIA'S HANDSOME VICTORY IN THE FINAL TEST.

After the large crowd had paid a well-earned tribute to W. M. Woodfull and the other members of the Australian team, insisting upon their appearance on the pavilion and roundly applauding them, a de- monstration occurred revealing how deeply the leg theory controversy, still rankles in the minds of the. cricket-loving public.

Soon after the disappear-

ance of the players, the

crowd became satirical, call-American

ing first for Larwood, "We

Want Larwood!" and then Liberty

for Voce,

Then as a crowning irony,

they clamoured loudly for

League

2日四十月七 2

BINGLE COFT 10 CENTE $16.00 PER ANNUM

WHITEAWAYS

SUMMER

SALE

NOW ON

BY "KIDNAPPED" MINISTER

Soon after the official announcement of a new British air defence schips, a great concentration of the Royal Air Force was ordered at Hendon, our photo showing a section of the fleet. These are the nucleus round which the new air force will be built.

CO-ORDINATION OF EMPIRE AIR

the appearance of the Selec- FOR DEFENCE OF MONARCHY

tion Committee!:.

The demonstration was carried jon in good-natured manner and the crowd soon' dispored after thus

giving vent to their feelings.

CONSTITUTION

Washington, Aug. 22.. The formation of a new "American Liberty League" was announced to-day-by Assistant Secretary of the Mr. Jousett Shouse, former

New York, Aug. 22. Developments in Europe are being watched with in-

WOODFULL HAPPY, creasingly close. interest in the United States, where I am very happy to have led Aus- Interviewed later, Woodfull said: competent observers predict(tralia to victory on this occasion. acute-political difficulties in match for I am retiring in Novem-

This will be my-last-representative Treasury. the next few months.

Д

R. E. S. Wyatt, England's A severe curtailment of in-tain, refused to comment, dustrial activity and of public works in Germany must result, it

KING'S MESSAGE.

and

BOGEY REVIVED.

STRANGE ROME REPORTS

DEFENCES

UNDER ARREST!

CONFESSES

STORY WAS INVENTED

NEEDED A REST

SENT RANSOM. NOTE TO WIFE

New York, Aug. 22. At Goldsborough, North Carolina, to-day, the Rev. Askew, "Hot Gospeller Minister," confessed that his story of kidnapping was untrue.

According to the statement) issued by the Sheriff of the County, Askew now says that he himself Bent the messago demanding. ransom to his wife, because "I needed a rost and had to get away."

It is learned that he will be charged under Federal warrant with attempted, extortion.

It will be recalled that he told a fanciful atory of being attacked by. three men who drove up in a ear, drove him into the country, took his clothes away and compelled him

to wear overalls.

JOHN GRIERSON

NOW SAFE

Manages To Remedy Plano Trouble

Reykjavik, Aug. 22. Johri Grierson, the British. airman who sent out an S.O.S. appeal to-day, think-. ing himself marooned by engine trouble off the deso- Jate Greenland coast, is safe.

He effected, repairs and- resumed his flight, arriving ..at. Angmassalik this after- noon. all being well- Reuter,

CUBAN REVOLT NIPPED

ARMY OFFICERS EXECUTED

SWIFT ACTION BY BATISTA

(Special to "Telegraph") (De Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphis Man gea Ordinance, 1871. Resthood dugner"

While Askew was absent, Aimee McPherson received a threat that Ther famous "Angelus Four

Square" Temple would be blown 1,40 m"

KEEN AMERICAN up if she did not pay $25,000 for

INTEREST

FAR EAST POLICY

AN ISSUE?

.F.B.I. MISSION

(Special to "Telegraph”)

Ordinamos, 1884. - (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphio Mam Received, August New York, Aug. 22.

the release of the Minister- Reuter,

CANTON BID FOR MARKETS

PROVINCIAL MILLS OUTPUT

Havana, Aug. 22. Sensational events follow- ed the alleged discovery of

plot by high Army officers to effect a coup d'etat -Swift-raids” were made by Gov. ernment forces upon the resid ences of the auspects and a score of officers were arrested, before- they had wind that the revolu tionary plot had leaked out.

A shooting occurred at Pinar

ber when my Testimonial Match is has the full approval of President Mr. Shouse states that the idea

(Special to "Telegraph”) It is considered likely that

played in Australia."

(ly Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphia kies: Roosevelt, and it is

agra Ordinance, 1894. Sir Stanley Jackson, chairman of that "A" Smith, former Governor, serious crisis industrially will the Selection Committee, praised of New York State, and one-time

Kocsired August significantes. de dom. develop in Germany us the con- the attitude of the crowds in all Democratic candidate for the

New York, Aug. 22. ́-

Canton, Aug. 22. sequence of the falling off of ex-the Tests. "It is a great tribute Presidency of the United States, that the conversations between.

Although it was officially stated

The Cantonese are making great, poris, depriving the Reich of to the sportsmanship of the Eng heads the list of sponsors.

strides in the manufacture of picco funds for the purchase of rawlish pubile," he said.

Signor Mussolini

goods for export. The Bureau of and

Dr. materials.

cap-League is being formed to defend reference to the restoration of East is believed to be en- the Kwong luning Wills. These the local garrison, was shot dead-

According to Mr. Shouse, the Schaschnigg did not include any

Reconstruction has recently re-del Rio, where Colonel Mario Britain's policy in the Far colved samples of natural silk from Hernandez, the commandant of and uphold the constitution of the Monarchy in Austria, there

Tung Provincial Weav the United States, and will become is growing belief in the likelihood gaging the attention of the samples have been A real factor towards recovery. of such a development.

given to the while resisting arrest. The League will co-operate withi

State Department, although and examination by possible ox leaders have been rounded up.

various Consulates for distribution A somewhat surprising story

It is believed that all the ring- President

Congress comes from Rome to-day suggest no official comment is made porters, and appear to be of ex- securing the passage of con-ing that Italy Is exerting pressure structive legislative, but

A connection is seen in certata tremely good quality and finish. United Press, League will not participate in the Dr. Miklas, to resign the Presi- the tour of Sir Maurice Hankeyed georgette and one of a corded the on the aged Austrian President, quarters in Washington between Two samples, one of natural colour. The King has followed with the November elections, although it doney in favour ofther of Prince through the British Empiro, with falk of heavy weight suitable for

TWELVE EXECUTED. Matches and offers Mr. Woodfull that have cropped up in various of the Heimwehr, or of Prince air defence and naval power, and markets, since the prior will prob-plot in the Cuban Army resulted

all five Test will oppose the Radical tendencies von Starhelaberg, present chief the object of co-ordinating Empireupholstering should be vory sale and his team, the warmest con-

Havana, Aug. 22. gratulations on their remarkable parts of the country. Reuter. Eugene of Hapsburg.

The discovery of a revolutionary able on the American and European success in winning the rubber after

the sudden declaioli of the Federa- ably compare very favourably with to-day in twelove men being shot, PARIS CRISIS PENDING.

such keen tests.

This, it is suggested, would be tion of British Industries to send the artificial slik at present so A Chinese, Lam Yan-fat, living at preparatory to the institution of an Industrial Mission to Manchuria. popular on account of its cheap including a Lieutenant-Colonel by Paris despatches Indicate that

"His Majesty feels sure that Po Kong Village, Kowipen City dla Regency, somewhat similar to at an opportune moment, France such a brilliant display of batting trict, was bitten by a dog owned by that in Hungary, and it is pro-F.B.I. Masion has any political lasting qualities than this formid-

The specific denial that the price, and will have much more order of summary courts-martial. · will reply to Hitler's professions as-was seen in the final match will Lo Walt, a fellow-villager, and wont dicted that an attempt to restore significance is noted, but the viewable rival of the silk business. of peaceful alms,

with a request appeal to all lovers of cricket and to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday for the Archduke Otto would be made is held that any results to either.

The plot failed owing to the that Gormany give up hor objec.will over

treatment. The dog in now under

at the appropriate time--Our the mission of Sir Maurice Hankey

prompt action taken by. Colonel Own Correspondent.

Batista. the former rankór

the

'ia feit, owing to the lack of raw His Majesty the King this even- materials which will make itself ing sent u telegram of congratula-the. felt more and more in the Autumn. tions to

Australians, the Meanwhile, there is talk of message reading: political uncertainty in Germany, the feeling being widespread that the plebiscite result must be con- strued as a moral defeat for Herr Hitler.

closest

interest

be remembered in the observation at Mataukok.

Kame.~*~

tions to the proposed Enstern history of this great Locarno Pact and return to the Reuter.

At the same time, political crisis INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY

League of Nations, as well 18 rectifying her financial defaults.

is hanging over the head of the

French Government and it is freely

stated that the Doumergue Govern-

mont's fall is inevitable, probably

IN BRITAIN

LANCASHIRE'S PROTEST TO

AUSTRALIA

In October or November our Some Remarkable Official NEW TARIFFS ALLEGED BREACH OF

Own Correspondent.

EXTREME LIMIT

IN LOANS

Figures

OTTAWA AGREEMENT

or the trade delegation, must direct ly affect the interests of the United States in the Far East, one way or apather.

It is indicated, in the meantime, that Japan's major diplomatic ob- Jective to-day is to secure a tap- prochement with the United States,

Our Own Correspondent.

U.S. WATCHING FAR EAST?

►

STOP

volutionary-Reuter. PRESS

BANDIT COUP SCARE

New York, Aug. 22.

CHEKIANG WATER

SHORTAGE

NOW BEING SOLD AT SOME PLACES

Hangehow, Aug. 22 Cheklang is suffering from acute shortage of fresh water

The hunt for the bandil gang supplies as a result of the per that carried off $127,000 yesterday sistent drought. Well every- continues unceasingly, with police where are drying up. In employing land, air and aca places, fresh water obtained from rosources unsparingly.

London Aug. 22. competition London, Aug. 22.

A further development occurred The deputation was afterwards to-day in connection with the im-received, on behalf of the Preat- Industrial activity in the United position of fresh duties on British dent of the Board of Trade, by Kingdom in the second quarter of piece-goods in Australia. Colonel Colvilley Parliamentary THE LATEST NAVAL 1984, as estimated from particulare

A deputation representing all Secretary to the department of

ORDER R.F.C. AND COTTON

furnished from various sources to sections of the Lancashire cotton Overseas Trade. the Board of Trade, was 0.7 per operatives, called this afternoon

industry, both employers and MR. BRUCE'S PROMISE DECISION

cant. greater than in the first

(Special to "Telegraph") ' quarter of 1984 and 14.1 per cont. missioner, Mr. 8. M. Bruce, to the deputation stated that they 13. 10.10 4.m

on the Australian High Com On leaving the Board of Trade, Ordinance, 1114 Beorised Asus pread consternation in the New prohabitive prices. If the

The affair has created wides the springs is now sold at simpat Washington, Aug. 22. greater than in the second quarter protest against the recent increase had been sympathetically received Mr. Jesse Jones, chairman'

of of 1033. the Reconstruction Financs Cor

Washington, Aug. 22.

York area, and the fear is ox- in the Australian tariffs, which by Mr. Bruce who had undertaken The general index for the last affect, certain classes of cotton to forward their case Immediately signed the entire scouting force Gerald Chapman and Dillinger. poration, has announced that the quarter is the highest recorded yarn and plece goods, as being to the Australian Government and to the Facific "until conditions United Prem

The United States Navy has a daring leader has arison to replace pressed that a new Intelligent and ft.FC. has allocated $250,000,000 since the March quarter of 1880 contrary to the Ottawa agreement, that Colonel Colville had Inform change." for cotton loans, although he ex-while the Index for manufacturing by which the Commonwealth Gov-ed the deputation that he had $150,000,000' will be used. N quarterly average of 1924 equalling

undertook not to protect been in touch with the President paper reporters, officials of the Questioned by an army of news-

(By Telegraph, Onpyright, I'doyraphis Mov-|

presses a doubt whether more than industries, 118.4-based on the rules which had not sound of the Board of Trade who was fol- Navý," Departmentü evaded AR-2. The allocation of $250,000,000 100-in the highest since 1987 prospects for success. It was lowing the situation closely and quests for "dannition 2013, hos would cover four milion bales the previous highest being 117.4 pointed out that the United King- had agreed to take the mattor up. conditions and that is the extreme limit for the December quarter of 1929, dom producers were guaranteed at once with the Australian Gove Reuter.

British Wireless,

full opportunity of reasonable ernment British Wire

continues-ranch: