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Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED 1881 No. 14563

SERIOUS

REPRISALS FOR WAR'S CRUELTIES

ITALIANS' WARNING TO ETHIOPIA

CONVEYED TO GENEVA

Geneva, Apr. 12.

A hint of Italian reprisals againstj Any sort of Ethiopian atrocity or breach of the rules of war was con- tain:d in a note from Rome in reply to the Committee of. Thirteen's appeal to the combatant nations published) yesterday.

After afirming the Italian Army's observance of the rules of war, the note from Rome declares that uch observance must be bi-later).

The Italian military authorities, says the communication, cannot do! otherwise than punish every inhuman atrocity committed by the enemy.

The Ethiopian reply the League note declares that Ethiopia has strict- Jy conformed with international agreements governing war and has refrained from reprisals despite the systematic Italian violation of all the rules of battle.

It adds that if, in certain isolated

一拜嘘 號三十月四英港香

MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1936.

日二廿月三

RIOTING IN

CROWDS

ATTACK

PARADE

OVER ONE HUNDRED INJURED

COMMUNISTS STONED

(Special To "Telegraph")

Dublin, Apr. 12. Over 100 persons were injured

Major Albert Duf Cooper, Briin hand-to-hand fighting when tain's Minister of War. toko in. with Mr. Anthony Eden and Lord Halifax, playing a leading role in the stepotiations for the pacification of the

•

situation.

European

FEAR OF NEW TAX BURDENS

SOCIAL SECURITY IN AMERICA

crowds repeatedly attacked a procession of Communiels and Irish Republican Army, men parading in observance of the anniversary of the Easter Re- bellion.

Mobs shouted, "We want no Red homage to our dead," and hurled themselves upon the marchare,

They used sticks and stones as weapons and the police finally had to draw batons and charge to quell one furious fight.

The parade

was completely dis rupted before it reached the General Post Office where the police charged the mob and threw a cordon about the paraders

However, the mob charged ngain at the cemetery gates, where many were injured, just as the parade attempted to enter. The police

Intervened

CONTRIBUTIONS again, swinging their batons freely.

enses, Individuals have reacted against BY INDUSTRY

the Italian inhumanity, they havo been severely punished-Reuter.

EDEN PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL

TO-PRESIDE-DURING- NEXT SESSION

Washington, April 11. A highly placed member of the United States Administration to-day

said that a proposal to alleviate the

Mr. Willam Gallacher, the only Communist Member of Parliament, was among the paraders and narrowly escaped serious hurt when he was stoned by a section of the crowd. United Preza.

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the manoeuvres that followed in this sham battle, bombers and fighters hurtled recklessly over London. Britain's

When 72 bombing aeroplanes "raided" London recently they were met by these 72 fighting acroplance, drastic re-arniament programme tota la more than one-fourth hor total budget this year. aande of new aeroplanes like those shown above at Hornchurch, automobile factorică have found it more profit. In turning out that able than the manufacture of motor cars.

Snow For

Britain's

Holiday

EASTER OUTINGS SPOILED

BLIZZARD IN KENT

(Special to "Telegraph")

London, April 12.

The most unseasonable weather

FREQUENT CLASHES

Dublin, Apr. 12. immediate burden of the undivided disturbances in Dublin to-day when a About 100 persons were injured in profita tax and arisen and that the procession of the Irish Republican, Now Deal was considering the post-don" of the victims of the 1910 remakers since 1917 ruled this Easter. Army, commemorating the martyr-conditions experienced by holiday- ponement. _of_the_imposition of belilan-clashed-with ontoalera." Security taxes, either by delaying

Practically the whole of England was being swept to-day by snow and hall their collection'

All the way along the route from storms. or by revising the the centre of the elty to Glasmevin schedule for annually increased levica, booed the procession. Members

Cemetery large crowds cheered or The storm in Kent amounted to a Mr. John Gilbert Wint, Chairmanmunists were occasionally attacked by shine during the morning in London,

of virtual blizzard, Mr. Anthony Eden, the British

the Republican Congress and Foreign Secretary, will preside at the of the Social Security Board, has ad-sections of the next session of the League of Nations mitted that such a suggestion has stones were thrown. Blows were ex-but later snow and sleet fell heavily,

crowd. Sometimes Council, opening here on May 11.; This will be the first time a British been made, although he asserted that

changed frequently.

whipped by an ley wind. delegate will have been president It was "only a suggestión". since January, 1931, when the late Mr. Arthur Henderson occupied thej

scut.

Geneva, April 12.

Under the Social Security Ach, $228,000,000 is due to flow to the Federal Treasury after January 1

The presidency is filled by state- members in alphabetical order next year for unemployment relief Reuter.

and it is inevitable that an additional $278,000,000 will be collected for con- tributory old age pensions.

Ex-Dictator In Exile

BUT CALLES HOPES TO RETURN

FROM PEON TO PRESIDENT

Com-

There were short glimpses of sun-

At one point the police drew their

Motor traffic was described as Lalons.

below the week-end average, though tacked all along the route of march.

The Communist acctions were at-hikers on the highways.

there were numerous cyclists and

Finally, at the gates of the eeme-

Similar weather conditions are re- tery, the shout was raised:

ported from a number of other coun- This is a Catholic cemetery. Don't France and temperatures 14 degrees tries. Snow fell in many districts of lot the Communiata in."

below freezing point, were reported there--Reuter Special..

The crowd immediately throw itself upon the Communists. Among those The taxes will be graduated upward mixed in the melee which followed, In- until, by 1950, industrial workers side the cemetery itself was the Com-1 would be contributing nine per cent, Gallacher, who was stoned but not munist Member of Parliament, Mr. of their pay-roll for Social Security, injured.-Router.

which would total around $2,700,000,- 000 yearly.

Business circles opposing the un-{

I divided profits tax, say that the Social

Napoleonic Fort to

be Pulled Down

Security Act imposes a heavy burden

on industry and that, plus the profits

Fort Pitt, Chatham, one of the

tax, it would seriously affect the Anan-chain of fortresses built round the

S'hai Visitor Detained

FOUR KILLED BY TIDAL WAVE

TASMANIAN STEAMER TOSSED

BY SEA

Melbourne, Apr. 12. Four persons were killed and many injured when a huge tidal wave struck. the Tasmanian steamer Nairana at the entrance to Forl I'llip harbour and threw the vessel on her beam ends,

Three members of one family, husband, wife and daughter, were 'swept off the deck into the rea,

and frowned.

Another man was erushed to death under the terrific weight of water.-Reuter Special.

AMERICA TO DODGE WAR LOANS

AUSTRIA TENSION REVIVES

NAZI ACTIVITIES CAUSE UNREST

ARMY ON "ALERT"

Demanding $8,000,000

For Defence

CONGRESSMEN WILL

*"HOLD" SESSION

OTHERS SEEK GOOD-WILL

(Spacial To Telograph")

Washington, Apr. 11.

Congress will be in sension a long time unless the Senate agrees to rein- state in the War Appropriatione Bill more than $8,000,000 for Pacific Coast, Panama and Hawalian defences, two Representativen warned to-day.

moved by the Senate, and Congreas the House of Representatives and ro

The money was put in the bill by

conferees are now deadlocked.

Mr. Tiklen D. Parks, Democrat of Arkansas, sald he would hold Con- greas "until the fourth of July", if necessary, to restore the appropria- ition.

Mr. Dock Weillor, Democrat of Call- fornia, was even more emphatic. "Un- less this money in reinstated we will be held until hell freezes over," ho declared-United Press.

GOOD.WILL TOUR

Seattle, Apr. 12.

Eight representatives of the Vete rana of Foreign Wars, led by the Commander-in-Chief, Mr. James Van Zandt, embarked yesterday aboard the President Jefferson for a 22-day good-will tour of Japan.

Mr. Van Zandt said the purpone of the visit will be to "develop a friend- Vienna, Apr. 12. Nazi activity has broken out for a mutual programme of effort in ship that will provide the foundation again in Austria, following the recent decision to conscript a new army in deflance of the post-War treaties.

the field of world peace."

"I am convinced," he said, "that the people of America are as friendly The Government admitir its in-to Japan as they are to any othor ability to suppress-completely-gun-nationals, and that the great mass of running across the frontier. Rezent American people are anxious to pre- ty frontier guards were doubled in serve the happy relations which have order to prevent the illegal importa-always exinted between the two great tion of arms and munitions from nations in the past,"United Press. Germany.

The police have been ordered to

arrest the leaders of the Nazi "colis" which pre

suspected of plotting against the Government of Dr. Schuschnigg

sedition

Meanwhile, the gendarmerie and military foreca averywhere are order-

BELLIGERENTS WILLed to maintain "the alert" Con

LACK FUNDS

centration camps are filling rapidly; and conscription is progressing. United Press.

BARTER MAY Story of Plot

RESULT

Washington, April 12.

The United States' determination not to pay any part of the costs of a possible new European war

inity

compel a re-direction of continental economic Interest to South Amerca,

to Kidnap Dempsey's Daughter

Atlantic City, Apr. 11.

Aslo, and Africa, and raise un- "G Men" are reported to be precedented problems of economie Investigating a kidnapping plot predict. character, poncial, experts hero against Joan Dempsey, the 19- Lord Halifax, the Lord Privy Scal, month-old daughter of the boxer, she has just returned from Geneva- Numerous authorities consulted by The Dempsey family are on holl to London to report on the Euro the United Preis were unanimously

U. S. IMMIGRATION MEN HOLD YOUNG

WOMAN

of the opinion that the combined day in Atlantle City because pran situation, effect of the Johnson Act against Dempsey got weary of carting a San Francisco, Apr. 11.

Toans to War Debt defaulters and the perambulator down 20 flights of Immigration Department officers to belligerents would be to establish strike. On its site will be built the Med-have temporarily detained. Miss Eve a financial dyke between this europe have received postcards warning recent Neutrality Act forbidding loans stairs owing to the New York lift way Technical College.

Lipkovsky, Ura daughter of a Shang and warring nations of

The ex-champion la alleged to Thousands of soldiers will re-hal Jeweller, who recently arrived on A haggard and dispirited exile, great number of gears, while another war it was the principal centre for visiting permit.

spread the taxation Increases over a member Fort Pitt. During the the Taiyo Maru with alx months through which only small streoma

money might trickle. Restraint on him that "two Polish gentlemen"

(Special To "Telegraph").

Dallas, Apr. 117

cial status of many corporations, town at the time of Napoleon, is The suggestion for the revision of the being pulled down. Social Security taxes gre nebulous One suggestion

1

to

Mexico's "strong man", to-day pre-lo to delay the imposition of the old-wounded arriving home, via Dover. veal the reason for the detention and

A special Inquiry board did not credit would curtail shipments of were plotting to kidnap little Joan.

General Plutarco Calica

once

pared to fly to California to live in age pansion lavy,-United Preis.

the hope that he may one day return

to the country in which he rose from: poon to president.

General Calles sald his deportation yesterday, in a surprise purge of tho opposition party by President Car donas, was because he opposed .com- muniam "which is ruining the infant. Industries of Mexico and can only lead to anarchy and chaos."

"I know nothing of plots of revolu

tion in Mexico, ho sald.

RIVAL UNIONS

IN AMERICA

SEEK CONTROL IN PACIFIC AREAS

ESCAPES GALLOWS FOR HOLLYWOOD FAME

re-Foods

STOP PRESS

General from 1021 to 1926, died hare

New York, Apr, 12. Mr. James M. Beck, Bolleitor- to-day-Router.

Clark Gable-

Hollywood's "Nicest Man

King George and Queen Mary Anally granted a your's visiting por- United States, experts thought, would to some extent by the Individuals' de visited it in 1914 and again

This financial insularity of the funds to the homoland would be offset in mit aftor felends: had banded Miss April 1918.

Lipkovsky for $500 United Press

tend to make the accessibility of sires to find safoty for their funds materials, rather than of funds, the abroad. "Flight of capital is an dominant aspect of economic strategy. Lacking the vast threatened strife and duringictive European ordinary phenomenon in time of belll- American, credit resources

which gérancy before were available in the last world war,

complete monkuros can bo established. European belligerents would have to All financial experts speculate on consider all possible means of obtain the possibility that credits or com ing foodstuffs, metals, fats and other merce through third countries might Indispensable goods with the in some degree break down the minimum outlay of actual cash. financial insularity of the United In event of long war, this certainly States. In the present state of public with newspapormen and members of Paciae Sailors Union

San Jose, Apr. 12.

would lead to a wide array of national opinion here it is, helloved that the David A. Lamson, former Stanford University Press colonial resources, scientific sub-t such attempts.

programmes for development the Mexican colony here, indicating injunction forbidding the interna

of Government could and would thwart gilesman, freed of wife murder charges after four trints, will stitution of inaccessible commodities tion as to how far Japan might be lights summed up by Lady he would leave immediately for San tional organisation of a new West Diego where he will live with his Coast, local union, pending the out

There also is considerable succula THREE leading male Hollywood go to Hollywood Monday to spend a month proparing for the porta en long-term contracts, levies daughter.

filming of his book, "We Who Are About to Dio."

-on home stocks, and come of the Pacific union's sult to

able to assist a European combatant,, possibly even He is accompanied by his aide, regain ita: charter,

International barter Lamson wrote this book while he reach a verdict at long trials and be directed to countries having a the end of 1985 was $425,000,000, the 1. Clark Gable "The nicest

arrangements. either with funda or

extraardinary Bridget Poulet-just back from Captain Manuel Fuentes, and threo

was awaiting the outcome of his, ap-fourth trial gave him his acquittal.

| Such arrangements naturally would supplies. Janan's gok reserve at Califòrnia. formerly prominent Mexican Landor tional union's right to Impound tenes, decreed by his first trial jury. rights to Lamson's book, which deale

He has also denied the interna-conviction for murder and death sen- they had obtained motion picture South America and "Asia, S

peal to the State Supreme Court on a who were denoried with the aging $30,000 of the Pacific union's funds. The High Court reversed the decl with philosophies upon the life of San

R.K.O. studios announced yesterday relatively urgent Interest in the dis- largest, in Ans, and her capacity to man In Hollywood and the least ex-dictater. His family, sald the However, this money in aiready Indian on the grounds that evidence Quentin prion's Condemned Row busy para llegarande

Dosal of export commodities, as in nadaco - textiles and other War General, would remain in Mexico for pounded in federal inward weainst the accured was insufficient where the author war prisoner for

materials at extremely low manufac affected ne the presentUnited Press,

turing costs is proverbial: France or

2. Fredric MarchThe must FLIGHT OF CAPITAL - United Press.

England, it le muralsod, would find charmig men in Hollywood." Subsequently two juries falled - to thirteen month United Press R

Efforts of European Governments Jabanesold to Germany it much best looking mán egy but he

nisans to forestall any exterive 3. Robert MontgomeryMTY compels return of Individenie: were attempted Unlied Preat. E 1234

Ganeral Calles chatted amicably

*San Francisco, Apr. 11. Judge 1. L. Harris has granted the a temporary

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