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FIRST EDITION

Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED 1881.

No. 14195

五拜谯號七月九英香

FRIDAY,

SEPTEMBER 7,

1934.

日九廿月七

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DUNLOP Fort

Al feature

dist

and a factor of safety

L.M.S. TRAINS IN SERIOUS GLASGOW SMASH

PERRY IN THE LAST

SIXTEEN

Another Straight Sets Victory

New York, Sept. 6. The American tennis singles reached championship has now the last sixteen stage and F. J. Perry, the British holder, has not yet been taken beyond three nein,

To-day's play was featured by the breakdown of the challenge of the new spirants to national fame-Mako, Tidbull, Bowman and no-on-although E. W. Felble- man eliminated George Lett.

Detail will be found in the Sports Page,

MANY KILLED AND INJURED

MOST OF THE COACHES TELESCOPED

HARROWING

RESCUE SCENES

London, Sept. 6. Three persons lost their lives to-day in the most serious smash

on British

BERLIN SWOOPS railways for some consider.

ON “REDS"

FIFTY ARRESTS

IN SUBURBS

able time.

The disaster occurred in the Buburbs of Glasgow, at Edlington Junction, some two miles from St. Enoch.

Two London Midland and Scottish Railway trains were in- ¡volved. They collided when

HEADQUARTERS travelling at a fairly fast speed

UNEARTHED

(Special to "Telegraph")

wore

and both were completely wrecked,

Most of the coaches telescoped and splintered like matchwood and. it is somewhat remarkable that the toll of fo was not considerably greater than

(By Telegraph. Copyright. Telegraphli Moit was. agra Ordinance, 1871. Rresivad September 2. At nm)

Berlin, Sept. 6. Another vigorous attempt is being made by General Goering to suppress Com munist activities in Berlin.

Fifty alleged Communists have

been arrested to-day by Goering's district police, in the Schoeneberg district, as the result of a surprise awoop.

The raids, which followed long and careful observation of certain houses-and-persons, are still con tinuing creating much excitement in the district.

that the police

An

FORTY BADLY INJURED.

engine-driver, a

fireman

The British "K" type of submarine, the designs for which were presented to Japan by the British Government during the war, according to evidence at the armaments enquiry in Washington. The type is no longer in service in the British Navy, although thras were converted into "M" class bouts, two of these subsequently being last in sccidents.

JAPAN GIVEN SUBMARINE PLANS

FINAL BREAKDOWN

RUSSO-AMERICAN DEBT TALKS

SECRET MEETING

FAILS

(Special to "Tolograph")

(By Telegraph, Caparight, Telegraphto kra agra Ordinance, 1293. Hersired September

1, 1.07 4.m.)

Washington, Sept. 6. Revived hopes of an agree and one passenger were already ment emerging from the dead when rescue-workers ex debt claim and trade negotia- tricated their bodies from the tions between the United wreckage.

Over forty others were taken States and the U.S.S.R. have out injured, some of them critical been quickly destroyed.

ly.

Officials of the State Department

Immediately news of the dia-announced to-night that there has uster was flashed to St. Enoch, been a complete and hopeless ambulances, doctors and nurses breakdown in the: Russlan debt were rushed to Edlington, while acgotiations." railway employees and civilians The announcement follows upon struggled to get-at-the-victims a secret conference between-M: pinned amid the wreckage.

Troyanovsky, the Soviet Ambayan-:

So complete was the smash dor, and Mr. Cordell Hull, the that the victims were only rescued Secretary of State, last night, at It is suggested coup is of the highest importance from the debris with, the greatest which they attempted to revive the and likely to break the back of the of dimeulty, some being imprison- deadlocked conversations, without Communist organisation in Berlin.ed for some long time before achieving anything.

It is rumoured, for instance, that obstructions were removed.-Reu-

the police have unearthed the hender

quarters of all the subversive pro-

paganda, whence the anti-Govern-

ment material was distributed

"GONE THE LIMIT."

"We have gone the limit in making concessions on the

BRITAIN'S ACTION DURING WAR

FRESH REVELATIONS IN THE ARMS RACKET INVESTIGATION

REAR-ADMIRAL DENIES

ACCUSATIONS

`(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH")

(By Telegraph. Copyright Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1804. Received Sept. 7, 8.56: a.m.)

WASHINGTON, SEPT. 6.- THE EMPLOYMENT OF HIGH NAVAL OFFICERS BY ARMAMENTS FIRMS TO ASSIST THEM IN PUSHING SALES OF WARSHIPS WAS

· AMONG FURTHER SENSATIONAL ALLEGATIONS IN THE EXPOSE OF THE INTERNATIONAL “ARMS RACKET" IN WASHINGTON TO-DAY.

Letters were put in as evidence purporting to show that the Electric Boat Company thought they, had been "double-crossed" by Messrs. Vickers when the British Admiralty handed over the plans of the "K" type of submarine to the Japanese Government,

JAPANESE ADMIRAL MENTIONED

CHURCH UNION BY DECREE

"UNIFORMITY” IN GERMANY

DR. JAEGER'S

ORDER

(Special to "Telegraph”)

[B Tegraph. Copyright, Telegraphie Men sages Ordinance, 2114, Received Baplombre

9 am)

LEAGUE

SEAT RIVALRY

CHINA'S CLAIM TO WE RE-ELECTION

TURKEY'S BID

*(Spacles to "Telegraph”)

(By Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphite Mem Ordinanes, 1 Received September ~P. -2,in - a.m.) -.

age

Geneva, Sept. 6., League circles are a trifle worried about the situation revolving round Turkey's claim to a seat on the League Council, which China is anxious to retain.

J

It is believed that a solution will be found, satisfactory to both, although Turkey has not. withdrawn her claim but has been encouraged by Perain's with- drawal of her candidature,

China means to seek re-election. on the grounds that "the existing, tensions of the Far Eastern, situa- tion Increase rather than lossen the necessity for China's pres. gonco.",

It is understood that Turkey may ultimately withdraw her can- didacy for China's seat, in the likely event of compensation being Berlin, Sept: 6 offered in the election of Tewalk The nominal union of the Rushdi Bey as President of the

AssemblyUnited Press. evangelical churches in Ger- many was accomplished, by CHINA'S NEED FOR official decree to-day.

CONSENT

of

Where Re-Election Problem Lies

Gonova, Sept. Se

Dr. Jaeger, the juridical mem-{ ber of the Reichsbishop Mueller's Ecclesiastical Cabinet, was res- nonsible for the order, which stated that the Churches Bavaria and Wuerttemberg have ceased to be independent and that their legal power passes into the The question of the re-election hands of the German Evangelical of China to the Council of the Church.

League is seriously concerning friends of China who would like The Bishops in Bavaria and

to see her remain on the Council. Wuerttemberg, says the decree, must obey the orders of Reichs- owing to the strength of the can- didature of Turkey, able to claim. bishop Mueller.

powerful support.

The Divino Service and the

In the event of a straight fight

One of the members of the Nye, President of the firm, were read preaching of the Gospel remains between China and Turkey there Committee which is carrying out in this connection.

throughout the whole of Germany. KING SUFFERING FROM material questions involved," says the investigation of the activities

-Router Special.

ANOTHER MURDER REPORTED

Victim's Daughter Also Wounded

SLIGHT COLD

Unable to Attend The Braemar Games

(Special to Telegraph")

Dy Telegraph. Copyright Teleprophie klas. sapes Ordinance. 1894. Received September 7. 7.20 0. Yet another murder is engaging

Braemar, Sept. G. the attention of the police, the

His Majesty the King is suffer- victim being a man named Tsol; Tuk-choi, aged 42 years, who wasing from a slight cold and was found dead from chopper wounds therefore unable

to attend the

com-

an offelal statement, which adds: "We are convinced that to go of American armaments further Jn concession would panics and their relations with. amount to an unthinkable sacrifice

other big armaments firms abroad.

of the public interest."

In

CARSE'S COMMENT.

1

In one of them, Carso said:

It seems as though Vickers The breakdown is generally in-produced a lotter disclosing thatave double-crossed us in Japan, not having the contract terpreted as meaning the elimina- the. Mitsui Company arranged in executed by Mitsubishi which I tion of the possibility of an early 1912 to employ. "Admiral T. sent them in 1916 and which pro- resumption of trade activity be-

vided for a royalty of ten per to help the Electric tween the United States and the Matsuo"

cent. of the gross price. Soviet-United Press.

Boat Company to obtain sub- marine orders from Japun,

DIED ON WAY TO HOSPITAL

in the Taun Wan district of the Highland Games owing to the DYNAMITE EXPLOSION New Territories in the early hours sharpness of the air.

WAR

of this morning.

His inability to attend was a hia great disappointment to Lying

him Hear daughter, Tsoi Yuk-yip, aged 12 Majesty, who had followed the years, suffering from a series of wounds evidently inflicted by her father's assailants.

VICTIM

"I know that they have given!

untouched by the decree, the sole

purpose of which is to achieve is little doubt that China would uniform structure In the German easily get the majority of votes, Evangelical Church, Reuter but before China can put forward her candidature she must obtain Special,

a two-thirds majority vote in the Assembly agreeing to her re eligibility and should not be very difficult for the Turkish opposition, if it is pressed, to sceure one third of the votes against China,

HUGE HAUL OF HEROIN

If China Becures a vote of re-

you the explanation that the Bri- SEIZURE ABOARD THE lig:bility, The will certainly also

NEUTRALITY VIOLATION?.tish Government had given the plans of the "K" boats to Japan Senator Clark then switched to and that therefore Mitsubishi did another matter and accused Mr. not think it necessary to proceed Carse, the President of the with our contract." Reuter. Electric Boat Company, of violat ing neutrality in 1916 by selling cortain war vessia to Italy,

Mr. Carse denied the allegation

He said that the vessels supplied A fisherman named Ng Soong, were merely motor yachts and as Games with the keenest interest aged 8 years, who was severely such were not subject to the injured by an explosion of for many years.

dynamite which he was using for neutrality law.

sensation occurred

The man, who had been employ- definitely

ed on the Shing Mua Dam works, Press,

lived in an un-numbered hut at Sheung Kwai Chong village, and it

not.

Another

It is stressed that the cold is the purpose of fishing, succumbed when Senator Clark mude allega

serious-United whilst being conveyed to hospital

tions against, an Amerlean naval last night.

officer. The man, who was a native of Pakha village, Lung Shun Wan. Sakung district, was taken aboard

was here that his body was dis MR. LIU WEN TAO'S

covered.

Rabbery is believed to have been the motive of the murderers, but no details are yet to hand of the number of men who took part in the raid. So far, na' arrests have been made.

THE TYPHOON

MISSION

CHINA'S RELATIONS WITH ITALY

ADMIRAL'S: DENIAL

No. 3 police launch for the purpose ward characterised

· Rear-Admiral Clark H.. Wood-

of being conveyed to Kowloon

the way.

Hes chargea

transactions

KILAUEA GIVES DISPLAY

ERUPTION FEARED

IMMINENT

(Special to "Telegraph") * Telepraph, Copyright. Telegraphie

““TAIYUAN”

get a majority of votes for her re olretion, but if China is eliminate

A huge seizure of heroin wased. Turkey's chances of election made aboard the China Navigation will be very real-Reuter Company's steamer Taiyuan yes- terday, on her arrival from Can-

ton, when no fower than 4500 STOP PRESS

ounces of the drug were found concealed in 64 cases of mis- cellaneous goods.

The packages in which tho heroin was found. were through cargo destined for Shanghai:

At the Central Magistracy..this morning, Revenue Officer Grim- mitt applied to Mr. Hamilton for confiscation of the drug, but the application was adjourned for 24 hours.

Ward gave

Hospital, but ho died whilst on by Senator Clark that he acted 8 megan. Ordinance, 1894. Beralted September evidence that he made the seizure. is suffering from measles, and:

CHINESE POLICE

KILLED

tho.

Ko-bolwoen in

¿

7.84 mm.J

Mr. d. A. Fraser announced at. the resumption of the nullah out- rage murder trial this morning, that” Mary Pine, who was taken sudden=" Revenue Officer

rill and sent to hospital yester- day, on Instructions from the Superin will be unable to give evidence. tendent of Imports and Exportas her statement at the Magistracy cidental to Peru's purchase of

Honolulu, Sept. 6. Electric Boat Company's, sub-

A great eruption of Kilauea, for the Court when a man named put before the Court.

Another heroin caso came be was not taken on oath, it cannot be marines while he was acting as Chief of Staff of the Peruvian famous Hawaiian volcano, acema Vang Shul, aged 30, was charged It was indicated that the Crown Navy from 1925 to 1926 under to be imminent.

with the possession of 7080 would proceed without her evidence Congressional authority--United

heroin pills at Room 400 of the and that an attempt will be made to Forty-four foundations. In the Empress Hotel: Des Voeux Road finish the case. Preas.

to-night or to Halemaumau pit in Kilauea, which Contral. It was stated that the THE "K" SUBMARINES.

were bubbling at six o'clock this accused was a dealer in heroin Washington, Sopt: 6.

pilla. now spouting flye Evidence, that the British Gov-morning, are

Inspector Andrew informed the mission exusing his return, Hle

Tientsin, Sept. 0.

Court that the analyst's certificate said that Sino-Italian relations

ornment gave Japan the designs hundred feet into the air. Last night a score of armed for the "K" type of submarino The display is being watched by in regard to the pills was not yet were most friendly and quoted To-day is the Parsee New Year Slynor Mussollal's statement that bandits surprised Chinese police was given before the Senate Com-scores of venturesome natives. It ready, and the case was accord- 1804 Yezdezerdi.

China, the centre of Asiatic men, who were patrolling the mitteo of Enquiry into the arma furnishes the most spectacular ox-ingly adjourned,

hibition by Kilauen In the last clvillaation, had come to a natural eastern suburb of Shanhalkwan.ments Industry.

As a result of the brush, three Lettern written by Mr. Carao, twenty years and it is thought to There will be a dinner dance The U.S. armed yacht Isabel left contact with Italy, the centre of

civilisation, Central Chinese policeman were killed, the President of the Electric Boat indicate an eruption":"whortly-Repulse Bay Hotel on Saturday and Hongkong yesterday afternoon for European

Compaily, to Mr. Spears, the Vice- United Press. Netce. the North.

Nanking. Sept, 7. Mr. Liu Wen-tao, Chinese Minis- The Manila Observatory, ropori-tor to Rome, who has just return- ing at 9.20 am, to-day states thated from Italy, in lying to Kuling CLASH WITH BANDITS the typhoon is situate in about 122 carly, this morning. He hus ro

IN SHANHAIKWAŃ. Long, 26 Lat, racurving north-vealed nothing about the special Eastwarde,

Contral News.

alon danco on Sunday at 410 p.m.

morrow.

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