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OCTOBER 19, -1935.
AMERICA PROTESTS
DEMANDS PUNISHMENT OF DR. WADDELL'S MURDERER Nanking, Oct. 18. The United States Embassy has sent a hole to the Chinese Foreign Chinese London, Oct. 18.
Office requesting the
to to take stops. The 13,000 ton tallan laer, authorities. The report of an Italo-Albaninu Ausonia, took fire after an explonscertain the cause and manner of arrangement for fortification of the sion in the boiler room this morn-the death of Dr. Susan Waddell, Albanian acacoast on the Adriaticing in the outer harbour at Alexan American wife of Mr. Hou Shih- dria. The fire spread rapidly to chib, of the National Health is devoid of foundation,
Administration, as well as arrest semi-oficial communication from all parts of the ve880).
An Alexandria message states and punishment of her murderer Albania..
that sailors from H.M. ships Queen for murderera. Renter ENzabeth, Vallant, Revenge and
The dead body of Dr. Waddell Shropshire took off the passengers
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The communication adds that the report of the mobilisation of several cinsees of Albanian reservists is absolutely untrue-Renter Special.
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in pickets. Four of the crew werewas found near Pelchihkon, a killed and about a dozen seriously lonely spot on the northern side of injured. It is feared the vessel is Nanking, near the Railway, on
morning. Wednesday
A gold ANOTHER PEACE MOVE
a total loss. Rome, Oct. 18, The highest tributes have been watch and over $100 were missing. Hope of another peace move has paid by the Ausonia's officers to the, An autopsy showed that she died been aroused by the visit of Sir magnificent work of the blue from suffocation and not strangu- Erie Drummond, the British Am-jackets from British warships in lation as it was believed at first, bassador, to Signor Mussolint rescuing the presengers and crew. this morning, following a similar-British Wireless. visit by the French Ambassador on Tuesday, and the Paris report that M. Laval saw Signor Vittorio Cerrutti, the Italian Ambassador in Parla to-day.
Subsequently it was authorita- tively stated that diplomatic con- versations wero proceeding be- tween Rome, Paris and London, can be though nothing specific
the ascertained. The fact that JANE DARWELLYYT
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FISH POISONING
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Autopsy Résult
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be summarized moved to the Government Civil results may Hospital yesterday afternoon by a follows:
Firstly there are alight injuries person whose name is not known, suffering from the effects of Bah-in the left of the neck region and poisoning.
on the outer side of the right thigh. These would consist of superficial bruises and scratches and were not sufficient to cause
death.
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Secondly: There is no evidence of any disease of any organ of the body, including the brain, which
Thirdly: Toxicological investi-
They wore Chul Hing-ching, aged 63, Lui Sanf, aged 7, Lui Chuen, It is officially learned that M. aged 16, and Lui Shun, aged 4. It was apparently after having had Laval has unequivocally promised their evening meal that they felt Britain co-operation against any stomach pains. Their groans at Italian attack in the Mediter-tracted the attention of a neleh
The British Embassy confirm/bour, who came to their assistance could have caused death. that M. Laval gave a reply which and telephoned for the ambulance, by which they were conveyed to of their pair to some dish which they had eaten during their meal. After receiving treatment. all, with the exception of Lui Chuen,
discharged were
from hospital. Lui Chuen died at 2.30 this morn ing.
is considered favourable to Lan hospital. They attributed the eauan gations of the organs and their! don's request for naval aid in the Mediterranean.
Woll-informed quarters say it is not impossible that Britain will withdraw some of her battleships from the Mediterranean in change for a reduction of Italian forces in Libya.-United Press. ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT
Rome, Oct. 18.
It is reported that Sir Eric Drummond and Signor Mussolini
ANTI-BRITISH PROPAGANDA
AT HAIFA
have reached an agreement res- PRECAUTIONS TAKEN pecting withdrawal of British ships from the Mediterranean and Italian troops from Libya, France, It is belleved, has agreed to. station, warships in the Mediter- ranean in place of British units which are to be withdrawn, and British interests will, thus be pro- tected.
com- Italy is optimistic. A munique says: "The negotiations show, the door is not closed." United Press.
NEW UNIVERSITY HEAD
London, Oct. 18.
Haifa, Oct. 18. The Italian Consulate here has been placed under police surveill- ance. due to rumours that the circulating anti- Italians are British pronaganda among Arabs, in defiance of prohibitions, The whole. defence area has been barred to civilians-United
Preas.
·BAPTISM OF FIRE
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Rome, Oct. 18. Signor Mussolini's elder son, The King has approved the ap-
the pointment of Mr. William Hamil-Vittorio, had his baptism of fre ton Fyfe, Principal and Vice-to-day when Chancellor of Queen's University, Ethiopian lines, and his lane was Kingston, Ontario, to be Principal struck by machine-gun bullets in of the University of Aberdeen, in several places. Like his brother, succession to the Very Rev. Sir he was able to bring it bark safely. George Adam Smith, whose re-United Preen. Algnation takes effect at the end of the month.British Wireless.
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contents disclosed an absence of any known polson, organic or in- organic.
Fourthly: There is no evidence of criminal assault.
Fifthly: The most important positive findings were the absence of any clotting of the blood in the heart and the blood vessels, almost 24 hours after death.
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von
Vienna, Oct. 18. Chancellor Schu- Apparently schnigg, leader of the Christian Socialist Party, and Prince Starhemberg, combined to oust the radical Heimwehr element, leav ing the foreign policy, namely, friendship for Italy, unchanged.
Dr. Schuschnigg remains Chan- cellor, but has dropped Major Fey, Home Secretary, Kari Kerwinsky, Reither, Minister of Agriculture. Minister of Justice, and Joseph Two Socialists and two Conserva- Starhemberg, have tive Heimwehr officers, close to Prince, von
a portfolio. come to the Cabinet, one without
it in alleged that the change averted an attempt by Major Fey to effect a coup delat. But this cannot be confirmed.
von: Star- Meanwhite inco Washington, Oct. 18. The national convention of the hemberg has announced the formu- Sons of Italy to-day passed a tion of a new militia, of volunteers. San Francisco, Oct. 18.
1 fusion of the old The: unsuitable Charles Grimm, a Sentile ad-resolution to boycott British goods based on vertising man, testified at Tom and to raise an Italian war loan.organisations.
members would be expelled, he said. Mooney's habeas corpus hearing to- United Press day that he and Mooney had been together in a room miles from the scene of the Preparedness Day ex- plosion, responsibility for which Waa laid at Mooney's door and which has resulted in his imprison- ment since 1916.-United Press.
CONGRESSMEN QUARREL
A communique on the policy of the Government states the Inde- pendence of Austria will be pre- will served and the Government attempt to a'd economic interests. -United Press.
SILVER FOR CUBA
Washington, Oct. 18.
• The Export and Import Bank that federal to-day announced
to arranged credits had been allow Cuba to purchase $6,000,000 worth of U.S. silver bullion.--. United Press,
Omaha, Neb., Oct. 18.- A member of the delegation of
It is notified that at the expiration Congressmen to the Philippines of three months, the name of the Lun inauguration, writing to friends, Sing Hing Ki Co., Ltd., will, unless says the politicians of the official enuse is shown to the contrary, be party started bickering before they struck off the register. reached the sea on the question of seniority, with the result that many were remaining in their state-rooms.-United Press.
TREASURY BILLS
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London, Oct. 18.
The name of Dr. Jack Thomas, of
Pro-Italian Policy
Vienna, Oct. 18. Austria now has. an absolute dictator in the person of Prince Schusch- von Starhemberg. Dr. nigg la little more than a figure- head. left in order not to arouse the opposition of the Catholics,
All the vital offices are held by the Heimwehr.
Prince von Starhemberg plans to Union Building, has been added to the give all power to the members of Dental Register. Dr. Thomas is a the Heimwehr, and the foreign Bachelor of Dental Surgery of the policy will be more pro-Italian University of Sydney, Doctor of Den-than ever. tal Surgery of the University of Toronto, and Licentiate of Dental Sur- Surgeons of Ontario,
The country is quiet. but behind the scenes bitter feeling against
The total amount applied for inery of the Royal College of Dental the Starhemberg is growing among
the Vienna Heimwehr and the Peasants' Federation, numbering
ita
the have been forced to resign from Tuesday, the Cabinet.
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