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FINAL EDITION

Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 143D

FOUNDED 1321 ·五拜襪 號七月九英港香 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER

7, 1934.

日在廿月七

SINGLE CUPY 19, GENTE. 134.00 PER ANNUM

DUNLOP Fort

TYRE

al feature of distinction and a factor

of safety

FRANCE AND ITALY AS PEACE DICTATORS

Sir Alan Cobham..

L.M.S. TRAIN SMASH

MOST OF THE COACHES

TELESCOPED

HARROWING RESCUE SCENES

COBHAM FLIGHT TO KARACHI

AIR REFUELING

* ATTEMPT

TWO-DAY TRIP FROM ENGLAND

London, Sept. 7.

Military and Political Pact Imminent

PERRY IN THE LAST

SIXTEEN

Another Straight Sots Victory

New York, Sept. 6.

The American tennis singles championship has now reached the last, slxicen stage and F. J. Perry, the British holder, has not yet been taken beyond three sets.

To-day's play wan featured by the breakdown of the challenge of the new aspirants to national fame-Mpko; Tidball, Bowman and so on although E. W. Feible- man eliminated George Lott. Detalls will be found. In

Sir Alan Cobham's plans for an air dash to India in two days to be made possi- ble by employment of the rofuelling-in-the-air system, Sports Page. are near completion,

Sir Alan will attempt the flight from Portsmouth to Karachi and

the

GALLERINASKORUMAKSJAALACHMENT/SAFETESİSteekaj

he la confident of arriving at the Batsmen

India base within forty-eight

hours of his departure from Eng-

land,

21

Ho plans to start on September

Against

and to be in Karachi on Septem-Bowlers?

ber 23.

According to the Daily Mail, he

will have with him Squadron-

Leader Helmore, of the Royal Air INTERPORT TRIAL Force who is of the leading

technical experts in the R.A.F.

LONG EXPERIMENTS.

TEAMS

The following teams will take The flight is the outcome of tivo part in the accond Interport cricket years of experimental work re-trial to-morrow afternoon at 2 p.m. Karding the possibilities of re on the Hongkong Cricket Club fuelling commercial aircraft for ground. long

trana-continental! journeys.

air

London, Sept. 6.

TE. Ponroe's XIE, JR. Three persons lost their The fliers will use an ordinary Pearce, Lt, C. C. Garthwaite, H. Mitchell, Lt. J. P. Willianis, T. A. lives to-day in the most six-seater commercial monoplane, Owen Hughes, Rev., H. W. Bainos, serious amash on British with a maximum speed of 166 G. R. M. Ricketts, A. C. L. Bowker,

miles an hour, which will be sup-D. S. Dunkley, railways for some consider-plied with an extra hundred Pearce.

Elvin, and T. E. able time.

gallons of petrol from a tanker) plane after it has taken off and Richardson, N. A, E. Mackay, D. S. A. W. Hayward's XI-J. E, is circling over Portsmouth.

Harley, I, McInnis, A. H. Madar, P. H. Scoones, R. Lee, F. D. and-A.-W.-Hayward. Pereira, G. C. Barnett, A. R. Minu

The disaster occurred in the suburbs of Glasgow, at Edlington Junction, somo two miles from St-Enoch

Two London, Midland and Scottish Railway trains were in- volved. They collided whon travelling nt a fairly fast speed

R.A.F. CO-OPERATION.

The courag will then be plotted for Malta, where a similar feed- ing operation will be carried out, further arrangements for refuel- ling in the air having been made at Alexandria and Basra, where

have been adapted as tankers to provide petrol, oli and food,

and both were completely wracked.R.A.F. troop-carrying machines

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

FORTY BADLY INJURED,

An engine-driver, a

fireman

Sir Alan Cobham says that air fuelling enables a machine to fly with a 26 per cent, greater load than that with which It could leave the ground.—Reuter,

and one passenger wore already KING SUFFERING FROM};

dead whon rescue-workers ex- tricated their bodies from the wreckage.

Over forty others were taken out injured, some of them critical- dy.

Inmediately news of the dis- aster was flashed to St. Enoch, ambulances, doctors and nurses wore rushed to Edlington, while rallway employees and civilinna struggled to get at the victims pinned amid the wreckage.

So complete was the smash that the victims were only rescued from the debris with the greatest

SLIGHT COLD

Unable to Attend The

Braemar Games

(Spacial to "Telegraph"1

KILAUEA GIVES DISPLAY

ERUPTION FEARED ··

IMMINENT

(Special to "Totograpk")

ROME'S BREACH

WITH BERLIN.

DISARMAMENT EFFORT

ABANDONED

LITTLE ENTENTE

TO ADHERE

(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH")

(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1894. Received, Sept. 7, 0.50 am.)

LONDON SEPT. 7. FRANCE AND ITALY. HAVE SET THE DIPLOMA TIC DOVECOTES HUMMING WITH REVELA TIONS OF NEGOTIATIONS FOR A VIRTUAL ALLIANCE, APPARENTLY DIRECTED AGAINST GERMANY, AND HAVING FOR ITS OBJECTIVE THE DICTATION OF PEACE ON THE CONTINENT.

DUNLOP FORT

LEAGUE SEAT RIVALRY

CHINA'S CLAIM TO RE-ELECTION

̈TURKEY'S · BID

(5pacix) to "Telegraph").

By Telsyraph, Copyright, Talspraphia Mam paprs Ordinance, 1184, Received Baplambir

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 refain..

It is believed that a solution M. Barthou, the Franch Foreign will be found, satisfactory" to shortly will be invested with great withdrawn her claim but has been Minister, whose visit to Rom both, although Turkey hus not

Importance,

FINAL

The first information of this somewhat startling develop- BREAKDOWN

ment, coming from Rome, suggested that the agree ment had been signed and sealed, but the United Press correspondent in Paris learned from a reliable source that the reports of an actual agreement are premature.

M. Barthou, the French Foreign Minister, is leaving for Rome at the end of September and it is authoritatively stated that the agreement will then be discussed with Signor Mussolini and "definitely liquidated."

VIRTUAL ALLIANCE AGAINST - GERMANY

RUSSO-AMERICAN

DEBT TALKS

SECRET MEETING.

FAILS

(Special to "Telegraph")

~~{By Talagraph;"Copurioki. Taligtashla ̈ Man¬ | tagra Ordinance, 1894, Figarfund September 31, 2.07 a,m)

Washington, Sept. 6.

encouraged by Persia's with- drawal of her candidature.

Chins means to seek re-election? on the grounds that "the existing tensions of the Far Eastern situas tion increase rather than leagen: the necessity for China's --pre- Bence."

Its understood that Turkay may ultimately withdraw her Can-- didacy for China's seat, in the likely event of compensation being offered in the election of Tewfik Rushdi Bey as President of the Assembly.—United Press,

CHINA'S NEED FOR CONSENT

Where-Ro-Election- Problem Lies

Authoritative, quarters. in Rome, the news of the imminence of a

Genova, Sept. Ge reveal the extensive ground cover Franco-Italian military and politi-.

Revived hopes of an agree- The question of the re-election ed by the proposed agreement, cal pact, and, although they re- ment emerging from the of China to the Council of the which virtually means the end of fused to commit themselves to debt claim and trade negotia friends of China who would like League is seriously concerning an expression of opinion regarding tions between the United to see her remain on the Council the ultimato purpose of the ment, one omcial said he thought States and the U.S.S.R. have owing to the strength of the can- that it might eventually lead to been quickly destroyed.

didature of Turkey, able to claim the acceptance of Italy's interna-

powerful support. Oficials of the State Department tional disarmament plan, or some proposal more favourable to Ger- announced to-night that there has.

complete and hopeless

the Disarmament Conference.

One of the principal bases will be an Italian-French agreement on the principal of naval perity.

The pact will providɗ for politi- eal collaboration and consultation, and the maintenance of the armed

present level.

agree-

boen a

thy Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphis Men forces of both countries at their many than those which hitherto breakdown in the Russian debt is little doubt that China would

enges Onfisance, AP, Received September |7, 4,87 H.M.)

Honolulu, Sept. 6. A great eruption of Kilauca, famous Hawaiian volcano, seems to be imminent.

Featured also will be an understanding. for united resistance against the 're- armament of Germany,

have been acceptable' to France.

ABYSSINIA INTEREST.

Genova diplomata believe that Italy's break with Germany after

In the ovent of a atraight fight between China and Turkey there' easily get the majority of votes, negotiations.

but before China can put forward, The announcement follows upon her candidature she must obtain secret conference between a two-thirds majority vote in the Troyanovsky, the Soviet Ambasa-Assembly agreeing to her re- dor, and Mr. Cordoll Hull, the eligibility and it should not be

It is further understood that the futile putsch in Austria has Socrotary of State, last night, at very difficult for the Turkish

Forty-four foundations in the while France and Italy will be Halemaumau pit in Kilauea, which solely concerned in the original were bubbling at six o'clock this pact, the Little Entente will even morning, are now spouting five tually be invited to adhere...... ¡hundred feet into the air.

the Telegraph, Camwright, Telegraphie Mem suger Ordinges, 1874. Received Septembar Reores of venturesome natives. It The display la boing watched by

Braemar, St. 6. furnishes the most spectacular ex-:

7. 7.40 mmð

His Majesty the King is suffer-hibition by Kilauea In the Inst ing from sight cold and was twenty years and it is thought to therefore unable to attend the indicate an eruption shortly. of difficulty, some being imprison-Highland Games owing to the United Press.

sharpness of the air.

al for some long time before obstructions were removed.-Reu-

NEW ORLEANS LATEST

LONG'S THREAT OF MARTIAL LAW.

(Special to "Telograph")

filu Teleoraph. Coveright. Telegraphic Mesi pra Onlinarice, 1281. Berrived September 7.14.47 pm

New Orleans, Sept. 6.

• Senator Hucy ("Kingfish") Long has threatened to procinim a state of martial law in Now Oricans and to abolish the municipal govern- ment,

Ho la inconsed by the activitlos, of the city police acting under”. orders from Mayor Walmsley-

The police are accused of arrest- ing and terrorising witnesses testi- fying before, Long's Committer, engaged in an investigation of the "Administration of the city's affairs.

Iii inability to attend was A rent disappointment to' IIIA Majesty, who had followed the Games with the keenest interest for many years.

It is stressed that the, cold ly defnitely

aerious. United .not Press.

CHINESE POLICE.

KILLED

CLASH WITH BANDITS IN SHANHAIKWAN

Tientsin, Sopt. G. Last night a score of armed bandits surprised Chinese police inon, who were patrolling the eastern suburb of Shanbalkwan, 'As 'atrosult of the brush, three Chinese policemen were killed--- Central News.

THE TYPHOON

HUANG FU BACK

FROM KULING

HIGH TRIBUTES TO CHIANG KAI-SHEK-

Shanghai, Sept. 7.

DICTATING PEĄCE.

In this event, the agreement

hastened the Franco-Italian Agreement.

It is also reported in Genova that France and Britain have also agreed to give Italy a free hand in Abyssinin United Press.

which they attempted to revive the deadlocked conversations, without opposition, if it is pressed, to secure one third of the votes achieving anything.

[against" China.

"CONE, THE LIMIT."

If China secures a rose of ro eligibility, she will certainly, also Ve have gone the limit inget a majority of votes for her re making concessions on the

would establish a virtual alliance POWERFUL NEW B.B.C. material questions involved," says election, but if China la eliminat

of countries with armed forces aggregating 1,500,000 men, which could dictato peace to Continental Europe.

:

STATION

an official statement, which adde: cd, Turkey's chances of election "We are convinced that to go will be very réal.-Ronter. further In concession would amount to an unthinkable sacrifice

It is authoritatively stated that Three Times Strength of of the public Interest."

M. Barthou's visit to Rome, al- ready arranged for the end of Sep- tember, will crown the agresment which will completely change the Europer alignment.

NO DISARMAMENT. Observere point out that one of the main significances "of the

Any Other

London, Sopt, 6, The British Broadcasting Cor- poration's transmitting station at Droitwich was brought into com- mission to-day,

any

The breakdown is generally in- terpreted as meaning the elimina-, tion of the possibility of an early resumption of trade activity bo tween the United States and the Soviet-United Press;

HOSPITAL

VICTIM

ANOTHER MURDER.

REPORTED

Victim's Daughter Also Wounded

Yet another murder is engaging the attention of the police, the vletim being a man named Teak Tak-shot, aged 42 years, who was found dead from chopper wounds in the Taun Wan district of 41′′ Now Territorion in the early hours of this mornings,

replace Daventry 5XX Interviewed this morning, Gen-Fact proposal is that, it wil menn will longwavo transmitter which DIED ON WAY TO

a power of 150 eral liuang Fu paid a high tribute the discarding of attempts to designed for to the Kiangs administration Imitation of arguments, sub- least three times that of

secure agreement for the kilowatth-in-Ita-aorial which is at under the supervision of General stituting therefor a complete station previously built by the DYNAMITE EXPLOSION Chiang Kai-shek.

The aerial supported on ronlatie polley of dictation of B. B. C. Ho anid that Chiang had fully the peace of Burons, under threat masts 700 feet high, are tho recovered from his recent fllness of joint direct action against any highest built by B. B. C.. and was attending his duties a transgressor.

A fisherman named Ng Soong Lying near him was his It is hoped that Droitwich will {unun).

give satisfactory service under the aged 48 years, who was severely daughter, Tai Yükyip, aged General Huang Fu has not yet

average atmospheric conditions to injured by an explosion of years, suffering from a series of decided whether he will see Mr.

nearly the whole of the British dynamite which he was using for wounds wvidendy foulcted by har Ariyothi-Restor

Islen but it is difficult to estimate the purpose of fishing, succumbed father's assallants, depe the exact performance of a station whilst being conveyed to hospital until it has been in regular last night, and The man, who had been triplo operation for a year and all types The man, who was a native of lived them.un-numbered

ed on the Shine Mun Dam wo of atmospheric

have Pakha village, Lang Shun Want

as: hera thaf:Im?

FINE WEATHER Depressions - are situated, over the Gulf of Pechili and the northern part of the Ben of Japan, both moving E.N.E. The typhoon The Maulin Observatory, report appears to be atationary to the im ing: at 0.20 a.nf. to-day states that medinto north of Formosa. It will the typhoon la situato in about 122 probably recurve northeastward, Long, 20 Lat, recurving north Local forecast:-8, Wwindu

The agreement has been put Into more or less concrete form as the result of diploma- tic exchanges which com mericed between Paris and Romo asxOON as it became clear; that Italian sympathies.

•had been alienated by events been "encounter Salkung district was takin. abók

In Germany, and especially by the policy. of the Hitler Gov orament concerning Austria BERLIN DECLINES COMMENT.

During the next four weeks the No. 8 police launch for the pu new Droitwich and/or Davontry of, being conveyed to Kowl plations will take turns in radiate Hospital, but her died whilst on Int programmes of a 1,500 metrar

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