REBELS · ATTACK COAST CITIES
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the son of General Dellano, dikgulsed - is a sailor, buck to the warship.
The cruiser Innded "the refugees" at Tangier,
This setion is sald to have follow- ed the loyalists threats against the Consul whom they accused of nasist- ing General Dellino lo escape to TetuUnited Press.
Armics In Contact
Burges, Aug. 17.
A detachment of swarthy Maroc enna parnded Burgos to-day, in dicating
the Used
northern track southern armies have mutle completa confuet.
Generals Alone, Franco wend Cabanellas held week-end conferen-
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and reportedly discussed the odvisability of using new and powerful instrument of war, hitherto not brought into actions.
"I am more confident than ever of rapid and complete victory," General
AMBASSADOR OFFENDED
NAVAL OFFICERS IGNORE ORDERS.
Washington, Aug. 17.
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YANKEES AGAIN DEFEATED
STILL KEEP BIC LEAGUE LEAD
The Army and Navy Journal in its current issue reports that the Depart- ment of Stale has ordered the Ameri-
New York, Aug. 17. can Ambasador In Spain to make his The New York Yankees were again headquarters at Hendaye as a result defeated to-day. though they still of his reported officiousness while maintain a big lead over their nearest rivals for honours In the Ainerican aboard the U.S.S. Cayuga, whose
League, Cleveland. ulcers declined to accept his com-
mands.
Mr. Bowers heatedly protested fo the State Department..
It is noteworthy that naval com- mandėra are solely responsible tu their immediate superiors and are
only required to give "due weight" to
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KWANGSI WAR PREPARATIONS- NEW · ULTIMATUM BY CHIANG
AUGUST. 18, 1936.
TYPHOON STAGGERS
MACAO
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Several electric standards were bent;
and one humense advertising signi completely down. The damage to electric equipment
estimated about $30,000.
Wha
The Castdrome was almost a rain, and there was senreely a swimming hintshed In be seen on the seafront. Severnt of the buildings belonging to the Netherlands Harbour Board were roofleas. Many parts of the men wall at Barron Paint were broken down, the force of the gale having carried read. the blocks of stone" far across
Canten, Aut. 17. Chinese newspapers report the secret arrival at Nanning of Generals Tsai Ting-kal and Au Shao-nin (well-known Nineteenth Route Army offlecra) and a number of politicians formerly associated with the Canton regime. General Tsal arrived in the Kwangst capital on Saturday, which is interpreted to Nineteenth Route Army leaders may mean that the
Join the Kwaust Government in a The typhoen left squally weather war against Nanking and Kwang-as an aftermath, and all shipping was at a standstill for the day-Our Own Correspondent,
The Yankees' fell before Washingtung. ton'a onslaught, the Senutors hitting eleven tlines to score seven runs, while New York was hitting nine for five taliles, olded by Dinmoggio's home run. Yankees hail three errors.
Cleveland, too, was beaten, though
Consulor advice and opalon.Trosky nited Press.
Mon exclaimed. "I cannot say the Peretze date. However, the inarti- vity of the enemy continues and the advance of our troops indentes that victory. The tiaison between Gener. [rontalning 100,090,000 pesetas, partly isin els and partly in bonds, and also al Princojs Torces, and my OWD
a large quantity of gold coins. now crappleto."--Uuited Press.
Cartegena Taken?
Lisbon, Aug. 17.
An interrupted radio anessage suys the rebels have taken Cartucena.. Chanted Preg
Weds Before Execution
Madrid, Aug. 17 Just before he faced a firint stund at down to-dny, General Panjul, the monarchist, mirried the woman he loved, Senorita Lufsu Aguada.
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The hox was rented in the name of The Latle Sisters of the Poor, and the treasure hes now been confiscatert. —- Heuter,
Evacuation Arranged
London, Aug. 17. Evacuation of foreign nationals from Grenada by nemoplune, under arrangements made with the two sides in the elvil war in Spain, has ontinued. Three of eleven British subjrets have been brought out of felty, which is held by insurgents and Newspapers are prominently and invested by the Government troops, sarcastiénfly, chronicling the alleged, but the other eight have decided to discovery by the militin of a safely stay 0/1
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GESTURE OF FRIENDSHIP
is understood that Thai Ting kui's party boarded the French liner Aramis in Hongkong on August 10 and arrived a Salon on Friday, From Saigon he went to the Kwangsi border by train. From Lungchow on the Kwangsi-Annum border there was motor car which brought him
direct to Nanning.
AT LEAST 11 DEAD
Manila, Aug. 18. wake of the typhoon which struck At least eleven pre dead in the North Luzon Island.
ants,
"The
Houses and crops are destroyed and famine is threatening the inhabit- In a statement issued to the presS,
United States spvey ship, General Traj states that be has gone Fathomer driven ashore before the to Kwangs! to participate in the full force of the storm struck, was milliary movement, not because he higher aground after the typhoon's
on friendly terms with the present passing. rulers of Kwangsi but because he She is on the reef off Cap St. Vin- confidently believes that the move-cente.--Reuter. ment is the only solution for the salvation of Chiria.
Kwanging Prepares for War The arrival in Nanning of Teal Ting-lai is considered an ominous sin which may seriously affect the peace negoliations which Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is now carrying on
from Canton.
COLLISION IN FOG
San Francisco, Aug. 17. The cruiser Marblehead and the Dutch steamer Manoeras collided in fog off the southern California enust and both are slightly damaged.—
Marshal Chiang is, however, taking | United Press. no chances with the Kwangsi com- manders, and In addition to the send- ing of Canton gunboats to the
West River, two more Nanking warships, one division of Kwangsi the King Cling and Cho Tul arrived
GERMAN WARSHIP'S BELL RETURNED
(Special To "Telegraph")
Berlin. Aug. 17. "I am confident this bell will ring in a period of still closer friendship between our two countries," affirmed Captain Bedford of the British cruiser Neptune, at an Interesting function at Kiel when handing over the ship's to bell of the former Germun battleship, Bindenburg. 10 Admiral-General
Rever
For some years the bell has hunt (aboard the Drillsh battleship Revenge. Captain Bedford explained that its re- then was a token of the friendship anting the two navies,
In his reply. Admiral Raeder thankest the British Admiralty na br- hair
the German Navy Reuter Sprein!.
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SUNNING WRECK GUARDED BY ONE BRITISH OFFICER
(Contined from Page 14, rock that lowers hundreds of feet above the thip. That all the passen gers and crew were landed without mishap is a remarkabte drama in it- self. I followed the trait of the rescued; went from chip to store just as they did, down a swaying Jacobs Jadder into the solitary lifeboat that carried 10 people to safety and the by a ruceresion of Seapa from rock lò rock, to the mountain's side.
·MOUNTAINOUS -TRIAL-
I tried to follow the trail to the top of the mountain. It lost it and was forced to give up the tempt. How all those pepole reached sanctuary will always remain a mystery to ine. Some of the passengers saved their must tremured personal citects from the wreek, only to abandon them on hore. On one ruck found a small | bag of peaņuts, an empty wallet and
a trinktet of jante,
Hongkong during the week-end
Fram Amoy These versels will
leave for the West River this wrek
Troops.
An Ultimatum
Canton, Aug. 17. Following the visit of General Li
reinforce the other Nanking Bin-sin warships already sent to the vicinity of Wuchow kast week. It is expected That Nanking's first step against Kwaugs will Be blockade falling which an attack on Whichow will be launched.
jin
counumie
Wuchow remains quiel. Travelers say that apart from an atmosphere of uneasiness among merchants and
for
from Kwangs!, pener rumours again prevailed in the city. One report even states that General Huang Shino-hung may go to Nan- ning by neroplane to-day. But this cannot be true as air services have been suspended by the typhoon wea- ther.
It is understood that counter pro- withdrawal of some wealthy und posals dynited up by Marshal Chiung foreign residents, the city is not per- have been given to General L 1- turind by the concentration of Na-in, who is expected to fly back to king troops on the West River. The Naming as soon as the weather con~ Kwang Pollee at Wuchow,
dition improves. These counter-
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ever, are vigilant in searching for proposals are not known but it is spies from Canton. A number of generally believed that one of the passengers from Canton were detain-most important conditions, is that ed recently. No one is permified fo Generals Li Chal-sum, Pel Chung-hai ind at Wuchow unless he has Kwangs Province. -Wah
and Li Chung-jen must leave Klu Tat guarantor's chup from a
rellable Chinese firm in Wuchow.
Three Days Ultimatum This requirement has caused con- siderable inconvenience to travelling
Canlon, Aug. 17. salesmen and merchants. The main Chinese sources state that General body of Nanking troops is at Shi-Chiang Kai-shek has given Generals Thing. Further up West River L and Pet three days to leave more Kwangtung troops are at Dash Kwangsi, otherwise the Central Gov- ing, the scene of a skirmish between ernment will use force to settle the
wanguns and Kwangsi troops a situation. week afto. Th Yan-guards of the In a specch to-day the Gen- Kwanglung troops
Fungeralissimo announced that he was Chu about Afteen miles from Wu-pardoning Generals Ll Chal-sum and chow. The Nanding gunboat Yong Chen Ming-shu; who parte noted in Chi was seen during the wrett-end ine Fukku retal and were now Dosing, whleh ist about 20 miles llated to the Kwang! morgment. from Wuchow.
-Reuter.
are at
A New 19th Route Army
Nanking Aug. 17. General Tani Ting-kal, and his party, most of thein Junior officers of the old 19th. Route Army entered the Province from Lungchow in a Here they were fleet of motor cars. Chung-jen and. Pel Chung- and warmly greeted by Generats Li other officials the Kwangsi Gov-
Kwangal Envoy Delayed
Canton, Aug. 17. General Li Bin-sin, the Kwangsi envoy, who was scheduled to return to Nannine by neroplane to-day has been delayed by the weather.Wak Ki Yat Po..
Yunnan Peace Emissary
Nanking, Aug. 17. General Liu Chen-wan, the Yun- Their arrival has attracted much morning for Shanghai by neroplane, nun delegate, is leaving here this
ernment. Proment.
its view of the fact that
Another rock stored a brass Buddin Cineral Tau repeatedly Cond a prayer book.
where he will continue his journey to refused to Canton by
morning..
neroplane to-morrow
come here at the beginning of the Kwangsi trouble. Their arrival is Millions of lufthecs, which have paplained in olleial circles here as burst from thele sea-soaked bags in being due to being earnestly request the wrecked forehold of the ship,rd by former followers to join the strow the water below.
Kwangsi cause, it is estimated that as less then 300 former 19th Route Army
officials have Joined the Gen- There is much of value aboard the orals Ong Chao-wun, Au
Kwangsi Army: among them Sunning and as I left in the gather and Yip Shiu-chuen.
Shou-nin
HUMAN VULTURES
ing darkness last night dozens of Latest information to-day states sampans, and junks were bring that
BEOOGDENCENODESNESIS te vultures around the wreck.
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General Yip Shiu-chuen, former A Staff Officer or the lone British oflleer, who had already Army.
18th Route been without sleep for 48 hours, was establish an office for the 19th Route has gone to Wuchow to, aboard to look atter the ship. Halt
inile away, however, was an en-making preparations for raising a alfaring Inere. General Trui in busily. campment of British
soldiers, and as new army in Kwangsi to be called We emne through Lyénion Pass, No.
the 10th. Route
Amy. Besides of the 100h. Boute certain number of the Kwangsi militia, will be assigned to
4 Police launch passed us on her way termer men to keep an all-night vigil against Army pirales,
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Her arrival must have been a wel-his new sumy-Wah Khu. Yat Po. come sight to the one European aboard a ship which, in the years she has been on the Chinese coast, bus never before had less than hundreds of people aboard.
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