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CHA |Å¡# TUESDAY, DÉCEMBER 4, 1984,

HULL SHY OF

ROUND-UP OF PLOTTERS

TERRORIST HUNT IN RUSSIA

NUMEROUS ARRESTS

WILD SCENES IN

TWO CITIES

(Special to "Telegraph”)

(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Mao megas Ordmann, 1884. Bannivad, December

Moscow, Dec. 3. Already 39 peranna have been arrested in Leungrad reg.on and 32 in Moscow, accused or organi. sat.en of tarvorals and planning crimes aga.nat toe sa.e. Jus mirests, Mio & sequel to the murder of the popular oinc.al, M. Krov.

Eight highly placed Soviet officials, Including F. D. Hedved,} Chief of the Administration of the Comm.ssarlat of home Affaire,.araj In custody, charged with faliure to properly guard the safety of the state.

Hedved's assistant, Fomin, has been removed from his post and sent for trial before the Com- missariat of Home Affairs on a) charge of "negligence on his duties! of afeguarding the state's accurity."

SOVIET WILL PAY CASH

Avoiding Costs Of Credit

(Special to "Talograph")

fly Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Mis- Ordinance, 161). Brociusd. Desember

to 4.20

London, Dec. 3. The Soviet intends to pay cash wherever possible for all orders abroad, Reuter learned to-day, unless the cost of credit facilities is considerably reduced.

日八廿八十

BISMILE COFT 10 GENES SI6.00 PER ANNUI

"NOVELTY

XMAS

CRACKERS"

Including Windmills; Puddings, Plai Shoes, Sledges, Bombs, etc.

"MEAD and FIELDS" box crackers in endless varieties, moderately priced.

SHOP: EARLY

ΑΤ

WHITEAWAYS

ANGLO-AMERICAN COALITION

Mr. Cordell Hall

AGREEMENT

Arcos, the Soviet trading UPON SAAR

concern in London, has been offering cash even in old transactions for the past fortnight.-Reu.er Special,

Audacious Shanghai Swindle

MILLION DOLLAR

"CONCESSION”.

PLEBISCITE

FRANCE TO GET COMPENSATION

LOSS OF COAL FIELDS

London, Doc. 3. Mr. Anthony Eden, Lord Privy Sea, who wil be the princ.pal! British delegate at the apeal

[mee...ng or Le League of Nations Counci meeung to cons.der inac [ leis a' conneci.on with the Szar

Plebiscite, lert Croydon by ar tas even.ng for Pars, where he will jo.n the night express for Geneva.

MIGHT OFFEND

JAPANESE

POLITICAL ACCORD POLICY POPULAR

BUT WASHINGTON MOST CAUTIOUS

BINGHAM SUPPORTED

(SPECIAL TO “TELEGRAPH")

(Bu Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 189).. Received, Dec. 4, 10.07 km.)

Washington, Dec. 3.

Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, cautiously supported the movement in London for closer Anglo- American co-operation in the diplomatic and economic 'field, a policy which is gaining increasing favour on both sides of the Atlantic,

In the Observer, this week, Mr. Robert Bingham, American Ambassador to London, gave the suggestion his approval, saying there were no problems of a politi- cal nature whien, together, Britain and America could not dispose of peaceiully, providing they were agreed to act together.

Mr. Hall, however, avoided any expression which would in- dicate a sol.d.fying of an Anglo-Amer.can coalition against Japan on either naval matters or in the question of the proposed of monopoly in Manchukuo.

Instead of an Anglo-American

The Plebiscite will be held next political coalition, he urged closer mon.h in accordance with the economic-co-operation-between-all TYPHOON Versailles Treaty, under which

-United Presa.

Shanghai, Dec. 4. The most audacious sw.ndle in the history of Shanghai, nvolving Reuter reports that 39 "White 'a sum of ons million dollars, was Guarda" have been arrested recent exposed this morning by the ly in Leningrad and 32 in Moscow. French police. They are charged with organising Based on the purported possibil: acts or terrorism against officialsity of obtaining permission from of the Soviet. They are being the French nuthorities, by the ante was axed at tng-term na-countries to regenerato world trade. examined by the Military Colleg.um, impending departure on furlough tion of a period of 15 years from the Supr.me Court of the Nation. of M. Meyrler, the French Consul- the coming into force of the Among the crowds which pald General, for gambling houses in Trenty. All persons of both sexes their ass reseca to M, Kirov as the French Concession, the plot over 20 years old wao were re- he my is state, in Moscow to-day, was revealed by a ruse on the pastsident in the Saar territory at the were 30,000 school umuren, auf, of the French police in joining the date of signature of the Treaty Whom were bus tus uegu suers gang as interested parties willing with have the right to vote on bier. to KIOW up exemplary to find the huge sum necessary three questions to be suggested fonowers of Lenin-United free for the undertaking.

by the Plebiscite, namely and lieuter,

(1) maintenance of the existing

When everything was ready, a raid was staged at the meeling pace, and this resulted in the regime.

U.S. SILVER appretension of eight swindlers,

HOLDINGS

ENORMOUS PURCHASES

Washington, Dec. 3.

one of whom declared that M. Meyrier's successor would be at thorised by the French Govern- ment to open five gambling houses in the Concession on condition

that they turned in $45,000 month-

y to cover expenses,

This statement has oficially denied.~Reuter,

It is reported here that the total NOTABLE GUESTS

silvor holdings of the U. S. Government, exclusive of un- important amounts in the hands of agents, is 886,000,000 ounces.

ounces

been

AT WASHINGTON

MEETS MINISTERS

The total Government purchases SIR FREDERICK MAZE since the nationalisation, order! were only 74,000,000 from abroad, 12,000,000 ounces from domestic mines and 109,000,- 000 ounces from Nationalisation,

The United States is accepting nilver in cattlement of favourab.o trade balances.

(Special to "Talagraph")

(2) unlon with France, or (3) union with Germany.

+

TRADE OBSTRUCTION

TERROR PASSES

STORM VEERS

NORTHWARD.

FIVE FEARED "DROWNED.

Washington, Dec, 3. The Secretary of State, Mr. William Cordell Hull, declared to-day that the United States was seeking whole-hearted and practical co-operation with many na- tions in order to sweep aside obstructions in the path of international finance and trade. Others might be jexpected to act concurrently! 0 sm).

with the United States but A committee appointed by the in their own independent League Council, under the chair manship of Baron Aloist, of italy, way, he added.

It will be for the League of Nations to decide on the sovere.gn- under which the territory la to be he wishes of the inhabitants as uxpressed by the voting.

placed alter taking into account

AGREEMENT REACHED

has been examining various ques He was referring to the recent

(Special to Talograph”) •

(By Trinomph. Cameright, Talegrarkis áfra sage Ordinance, 1894. Rectives, Desember

Manila, Dec. 4.

The typhoon which has been threatening the Islands, veered away to the north-east to-day,

TRANS-PACIFIC

ADVENTURE

SERIOUS DRAIN

OF SILVER

Coin Shortage. In. Port Of Chefoo

Chefoo, Dec. 4.

A panic, has been created in local financial circles through the extreme short- age of silver coins, which Is a consequence of increas- ing smuggling activities.

The supply of silver coins. in Chefoo, and to some ex- tent throughout all Shan- tung has been drained seriously by smugglers. These men are enabled, to make a good profit in ship- ping silver from Chefoo to Dairen, in contravention of the Chinese restrictions on exports. Emergency mea- sures are being sought by the authorities to cope with the situation.-Central News.

COLONIAL PARLEY

FRANCE MUSTERS HER RESOURCES

(Special to "Telegraph”) ・・

ULM FLIES TOWARDS HAWAII

AMERICA TO AUSTRALIA

NOW OVER PACIFIC

(Spesial to "Telegraph"}

fils Telegraph. Coneright, Tolowrankle-ščna gry. Ordinance, 1874. Timpsind, Desember +, F.LE a.m)

́Oakland, Dec. 8.

C. T. P. Ulm, the well- known Australian flier and companion of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith on some of his, flying adventures, is off on another daring voyage of his own. He, lext Oakland, Cal, to-day 1or Hawaii, tak- ing out at 243 p.m. racific | time.—Unked rʻress.

SURVEY FLIGHT

C. T. P. Ulm, the Australian aviator, hopped off from variand fly Telegraịch, Cukangki, Talspresie or curves jugat to Austral mots Ordimanat, 101, Hussing, Diamine; necompanied by n.s co-phot, u, si, | Jait.cjuna ata a navigator, c# ju

Paris, Dec. 3. Skhung.. The French Colonial Conferonco opalicu mure 10-uky, vat devonwal He had intended to fly from va Prahou, Al, kantud, Old Van.ouver, B.U., and make the _45_tag_inaugurai_vse.apaussigat_a_Canad.-Australia conned

aking the Enairmansaip of the clon, but logau it inadvisad. to. nad the extra mues to the ursk

kepresentatives from every nop-¡culer, Frend.co.uy attended the season.

At 18 boteved CILJE tub sic

| gates Wet Bit for two or bind

oncha" before they wil

LATER

Oakland, Doc, S.

Ulm, Littlejoun and skiing

| compisted, their prugċamme. in entered the plane, waved good-bye JuJuct is to take stack of French and Um imuted.atory opened the the colonial recources and to incour throttie and rocketed down

In mucл

the same

Ja trade between the colonies run-way and out across the bay. and France, way as the Brition Empire ar ranged to do'at the Ottawa Con- LORENCO.-United Press.

PLANS TO BUY TWO LINERS

BERNSTEIN. ADDING

TO HIS FLEET ··

Berlin, Dec. 8.- The head of the Bernstein Lina?

tein of Hamburg, is leaving for

As they flew out of the Go.den Gate they slowly gained altitude,. San Francisco watched them after Oakland had lost sight of the. plane.

Ulm carried 825 gallons of gasoline and said, just before he left, that he was beat upon come: pleting the survey of a commercial, route between America sad. | Australia.--United Fress.

FLYING

and the centre of the d'aturbance of steamships, Mr. Arnold Berns RECORD?

THREE” TYPHOONS

The Manila, Observatory, re-

WILEY POST'S HIGH CLIMB

(Special to "Telegraph”)

tions that arise in reference to remarks of the United States Amdd not touch Luzon, though the New York to negotiate for the

an- Pleblacite, and it was the mounted in some to-day that com-bassador to the Court of St. James, Cagayan Valley was flooded and purchase of the Red Star liners plete agreement on ail political, Mr. Robert W. Bingham, who said five persons are believed to have Pennland. 16,300 tons, and the

Westarniand, 16,500 tons. administrative and

economic that there was not a problem of been drowned at Abulag.

It is learned from rellable points submitted to them had been liplomacy which Britain and the reached by the Franch and Ger- United States together could no. At that point the vessel; Lind- Farle sources that if Mr. Bernstein man Governments. Thosa ques- tions included the determination solve. The Ambassador urged that bergh, was swept away from its buys the ships he will moderaiso trans-Atlantic liners and will

FLIGHT [By Teiegraph, Copyright. Zdegrephie of the amount to be paid by Ger- Britain secure an anderstanding moorings and foundered. The them and fit them out as one class STRATOSPHERE

typhoon is now reported virtually probably run them under the Bri- Ordinanas, 2195. Fleecived, Desember many to France in respect of tao with President Roosevelt.

| stationary---United Press.

tish flag-Reuter. Silver is kely to be brought m

Saar coal mines in the event of a Washington, Dec. 3.

SPADE WORK into the metalle roserves of all

Mr. Alfred Sze, the Chinese decision being given in favour of

Mr. major countries gradually at a

Holl interpreted Mr. ratio of one to three, and this is Minister, was host to a luncheon the Saar'a union with Germany,

The Saar minos were conceded Bingham's words-as-verbal apada already permissive with the Bank party which included Sir Frederick of England. The price of silver Maze, the British Ambassador to France under the Treaty in work to uproot the spirit of exporting at 9 a.m. to-day, gives the In the United States is expected Sir Ronald Lindsay, the Secretary compensation for the destruction treme isolat.on and nationalism positions of three typhoons. One 800 milos distant, to gradually approach the $1.29 of Commerce Mr. Roper and during the war of her northern which has wrecked the world's is situate east of Northern Luzon,

Eeveral of the political and econo- coalfields. Press reports state economic affairs in the last few less than

recurving north-eastward; another Cotton negotiation with the mic advisors of the State, Com-that in the agreemont reached years."

In about Long. 118, Lat, 11, direc Mr. Hull's rúmarks" are con- German Government are unentis- morco and Tresury Departments to-day the compensation figure

was fixed at nine hundred millionstrued hire as being a cautious tion unknown; and the other in factory and it is unlikely at most to-day-United Press.

francs,

support of Mr. Bingham's ut about Long. 144, Lat. 10, direction The Longue Couneli Committee terances, without any emphasis unknown. will meet at Geneva to-morrow to being laid upon Anglo-American draft its report, of which this co-operation, which might be ranco-Lorman agreement will misunderstood by Japan, or other orm part, and the report will nations--Reuter come, before the Spacint Council meeting on Wednesday,

lovel.

to be more

than a 103,000-bale deal. Trade nogotiations with Belgium are nearing completion.

Switzerland and Holland are progressing toward a gold safety clauso which indicates a possible exchange stabilisation agreement. Private reports indicate there le a greater pressure on the Gold Bloc.

The immed'ate usines outlook continues favourable Swan, Cul- bertson and Frita;

The lialian cruiser Quarte, which was due bere yesterday, has been delayed on account of bad weather and will reach Hongkong towards the

•und of the wosk,

FRESIDENT LEADS WAR ON CRIME

i.

*

LOCAL WEATHER

Broken Romance

fly Telegraph, Covarishi, Talegraphis Mess sages Ordinance,, 187). Beorived." December

Bartlesville, Dec. 3. Wiley Poit, the American air. Los Angeles, Doc. 4. man, le believed to have brakan The English actress, Virginia the altitude record for seroplanes Charlil, has cued her husband, having attained a flying height of Cary Grant, for atparate ma.nton-48,000 feet to-day when he burst ance, amounting to $1,000 a month, into the stratosphere with his She aavances drunkenness, pro- plane, the Winnie Mae, e prá The altitude reached is still un-. cortain, however, due to the fact The Royal Observatory raports faulty and cruelty as her grounds that the anticyclone is stationsry for the claim-United Prest.

that the altimeter falled to regis and has increased in intensity.

MRS. LINDBERGH'S

tar. pressure remaining highest ́ovor

SISTER PASSES

Flying from this Oklahoma starting point, Post, an American colve royalties of coal from the the Lower Yangtas Valley. The

Pasadena, Dac, 4Indian made his attempt to climb. of five years, an amount-estimated on fe uncertain: it is probably two. Warndt minest for period typhoon has recurved and its poal- at about 11,003,000, tous, workatuated about 800 miles east of A victim of pneumonia and to a new record early to-day He climbed for nearly two hours A complications, following an Opera and then landed at Muskogee, € 45,000,000 francs, uzon, moving north-east.

Mrs. Germany will work the coal and yphoon or depression is situated tion for appendicitis,"

Heimmad'ately refusled (and CF mo- Commission Conference, pak Will pay the royalties to the. the China Sea to the north of Elizabeth Reave Morgan, 80 years

AMD AND MRome, Dec. 3. wranca treasury, but it is under: Talawan: its direction is unknown. of ako, sister of Mrs. Anne Lind flow here. It will not be known sponsored by the Department of

By the recently apncluded Saarlood that the coil wHi belong to ocal forecast: North winds, bergh, and a former Miss Morrow, until later whether or not he brak Justice, and which meets here

strong; fine:

died here to-day-United Prested the recorde, United Press. mines agreement, Franco" will re- Germany Restar, December 10 United Presari

The

(Special" to "Telegraph”)

On the news of the Rome agree Washington, Dec. 8. Attorney General Nyment, German bonds on the Lon- Cummings, to-day Announced that on Stack Exchange closed strong British Wirelcas, tana mbet Freticent Roos:velt would deliver

FRANCE'S ROYALTY

the key addreas of the National