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THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF WOMEN BUT ONLY ONE KIND OF LOVE!
FREDRIC MARCH MIRIAM HOPKINS GEORGE RAFT
All of me
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1934.
CUBAN REVOLT | MONARCHY SAVAGE ATTACK
NIPPED
ARMY OFFICERS EXECUTED
SWIFT ACTION BY BATISTA
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Havana, Aug. 22. Sensational events follow ed the alleged discovery of plot by high Army officers to effect a coup d'etat.
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BOGEY REVIVED
STRANGE ROME REPORTS
(Special to "Telegraph"}
ON WOMAN
FIVE YEARS FOR MANSLAUGHTER
CITY OUTRAGE
SEQUEL
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A last minute application to sagts Ordinance, 1883. Receled Anouat
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New York, Aug. 22.
Yau at the Criminal Sesalons this Although it was officially stated morning when he was found guilty that the conversations between on a charge of manslaughter and Signor Mussolini and Dr. sentenced to five years hard Schuschnigg did not include any labour.
reference to the restoration of He pleaded not guilty to chop- the Monarchy in Austria, there ping Ng Hing, at her dwelling at is growing belief in the likelihood 363, Des Voeux Road Central on of auch a development.
June 26. but admitted that ho A somewhat surprising story and Chan Yuen, a friend, went to comes from Reme to-day suggest the house when most of the in- ing that Italy la exerting pressure maten were at a Chino Theatre on the aged Austrian President, with the intention of robbery. Swift ralds were made by Gov-Dr. Miklas, to resign the Presi Chan Yuon he aald had told him ernment forces upon the reald-dency in favour either of Prince that it might be necessary to tlo ences of the suspects and a score von Starhemborg, prosent chief the woman up, but accused entd of officers were arrested, before of the Heimwehr, or of Prince he remained in the passago way
they had wind that the revolu Eugene, of Hapsburg. tionary plot had leaked out.
to
and did not use violence at nil This, it is suggested, would be He saw Chan Yuen come down shooting occurred at Pinar del Rio, where Colonel Mario preparatory to the institution of the stairs and later he said Hernandez, the
Itegency, somewhat similar to accused "Woe to us! wo must fly." commandant of the local garrison, was shot deaddicted that an attempt to restore the woman.
that in Hungary, and it is pre-le told accused that he hnd cut while resisting arrest.
t
the At
It is belloved that all the ring- the Archduke Otto would be made appropriate time-Our leaders have been rounded up-Own Correspondent.
United Preas.
TWELVE EXECUTED.
Havana, Aug. 22. The discovery of a revolutionary plot in the Cuban Army.resulted to-day in twelve men being shot, Including a Lieutenant-Colonel by
INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY IN BRITAIN
SAVAGELY ASSAULTED. Further evidence was called this morning to complete the case for the Crown who said the wo man was so Bavagoly assaulted that pieces of the chopper broke off in her 'arm and the nearly died of her injuries. She was cortainly disfigured for life.
order of summary courts-martial. Some Remarkable Official Prisoner said he did not wish
The plat falled owing to the prompt action taken by Colonel Batisia, the former ranker re- volutionary--Router.
EX-PRESIDENT CALLED IN.
Lator.
Figures
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to give evidence, but a statement from the dock. stated that Chan Yuen' and he decided to go to the house..for. fon and it must have been whilst he, accused, was in the passage,way that the chopping occurred."
London, Aug. 22. Industrial activity in the United Kingdom in the second quarter of 1934, as estimated from particulars It i learned that Major furnished from various sources to The Jury returned 'n verdict of Nechestrin the commander of the the Board of Trade, was 0.7 per guilty of manslaughter and in sentence the Chief Third Battalion, and Captain cent. greater than in tho first passing Erice. head of the Signal Corps, quarter of 1934 and 14.1 per cent. Justice, Mr. A. D. A. MacGregor are to be tried by court martial. greater than in the second quarter said he could find little if any- thing to be said for accused un- Colonel Batista this evening of 1933. mysteriously summoned the former The general index for the last less it was that his companion President, Dr. Menocal, to a con-quarter is the highest recorded and not he did the netual wound. ference-United Press..
since the March quarter of 1930 Ing. They had both gone there while the index for manufacturing with felonious intent and the The U.S.jarmed yacht Isabel arrived Industries, 118.4-based the sentence would be five years hard here this morning at about 8.30 am. quarterly average of 1924 equalling labour.
1927, Entering the harbour she fired a 100-is the highest since
The jury comprised Messrs. W. Royal Salute of 21 guns and a salute the previous highest being 117.4 Sharpe, foreman, Kwok Sau-bin, of 11 guns for Commodore Frank Elliott, These were replied to from for the December quarter of 1929. Loe Woon-foo, Mohammed Noma- zee, M. E. Politi, and A. J. Dennis. British Wireless. Blackhead Fort and H.M.S. Tamar.
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