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WANG NOT EXPECTING POST OF PRESIDENT
SIANFU REVOLT IS MERE "INCIDENT"
Manila, Jan. 11.
Mr. Wang Ching-wel, ac- companied by his wife, passed through Manila yesterday aboard the N.D.L. liner Pots- dam en route to. Shanghai. He
FRANCE AND TURKEY
NEGOTIATING
JANUARY
11,
1937.
ADDING NEW KING'S NAME
VI 1901-1910 George Edward VII 1936
1910-1936
LEAGUE MEETING George VI
DELAYED
Geneva, Jan, 19,
At the request of the
Franch
and
the Governments, Turkish President of the League of Nations Council, Dr. Wellington Koo, has agreed to adjourn the meeting of that body from January 18 to January 21.
over
1936
This is taken to indicate that the French and Turkish Governments are conducting negotiations the Syrlan problem which promise a satisfactory settlement.-Reuter.
It will be recalled that, following the Great War, France took over
mandate of Syria, together with Alexandretta and Antioch, formerly The name of King George VI, Turkish ports.
new monarch, is being France recently Britain's promised Syria her independence, added to the long list of the English and simultaneously Turkey claimed, Monarchs outside the Old Cheshire a Fleet Street, at Genova, the return of her former Cheese Tavern
London, one of the great curiosities territory.
of the metropolis. a little time, recently, it was For a feared Turkey would attempt a coup de force and the French authorities were prepared for immediate emer- gency action in Syria, where they possess a large garrison of French and native troops.
TURKO-ARAB CLASH
Antioch, Jan. 10. League of Nations observers visit- Ing Ribonich were to-day the wit- nesses of a sharp affray between Arabs and Turka, in which one per- son was killed and eight wounded. Reuter.
Civilians
Ordered To
Quit Madrid
had lunch with President BUT ALL MEN OVER
Manuel Quezon at Malacanan.
Mr. Wang told newspapermen
that there was no likelihood of his China being elected President of under China's new Constitution.
He said: "There are others who we more capable leaders than 1.7
In the course of further statements, Mr. Waing declared that the Slanfu situation, though serious, la only an incident, which will probably be seltied In
course, Hc sald China was sincere in her desire to co-operate with Japan and was waiting for Jupan to show the sume attitude.
du
20 NEEDED IN WAR
Madrid, Jun. 10.
Meningitis
Case Aboard Troopship
DILWARA'S MEN LAND IN GIBRALTAR
+
40 KEPT IN ISOLATION
Gibraltar, Jan. 10,
A case of cerebral meningitis is reported to have doveloped aboard the troopship Diwara, which arrived here this morning on her way home from the East.
It is understood a second case is suspected.
There is one influenza aboard.
case of sovere
All elvilians not participating in the defence of Madrid have been All the troops have been landed· ordered to complete the evacuation here and 40 of them, who have hack of the city as soon as possible. contact with the patients, have been
At the same time the authoritiés | Isolated.—Router, have issued a new appeal to all men over 20 years of age to enlist in the. milk-Reuter Special.
INSURGENT ATTACKS
Asked on what basis co-operation between China and Japan could best be achieved, Mr. Wang stated, firstly, the resumption of diplomatic rela- tions through normal channels, not through milliary representations; the
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captured positions numerous secondly, China's sovereign rights dead, three big Russian tanks, one must be respected; and, thirdly, the
many small tank, territory to foodstuff and other war materials. return of Manchurian
machine-guns, China-Reuter,
M.C.C. OUT FOR 317
TASMANIA SCORES 46 FOR 1 WICKET
Launceston, Jan. 11.
The M.C.C. touring eleven con- tinued its innings in the match against Tasmania this morning, the last three batsmen being soon disposed of.
At the conclusion of play on Satur. day, the M.C.C, were 283 for 7. To- day they added a further 34 runs, being all out for 317.
Tasmania went in to bat before lure and when the Interval was called they had scored 48 for the loss of one wicket-Reuter,
Tang So, aged 21, unemployed, was
Royal Couple Honeymoon In Poland
Amsterdam, Jan. 10.
It is officially revealed that Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard von The town of Las Rozas was the Lippe-Blesterfeld are honeymooning object of an attack by three
in Poland. Red battalions, which were, however, re- The newly-wed couple left the pulsed
heavy losses.. The Hague by motor-car on Friday for Leftists
lost 144 dead in this action Brussels, where they took train for alone. There were many wounded. Poland. They arrived last night at Three prisoners were taken.
Krynicaupput, at the famous Potria
with
In the South, the Nationalists cap-hotel owned by the tenor singer and tured the town of Igualeja. In the movie star, Jan Kiepuro where they Southern Morena country.
Intend to stay for three weekss,
Two Government plants were shot down by insurgeni airmen yester- day.
Laler.
From the Salamanca headquarters of General Franco comes news that "the town of Aravaca, the vicinity of Madrid, is now definitely in the hunds of the Rightists, who found about 3,000 dead there.
The attack of the Government troops on Porcuna, in Jaen Province, has failed,"
POPE IMPROVES
STEADILY
AUDIENCES
Vatican City, Jan. 10. His Holiness the Pope passed a
They will spend most of the time ski-ing-Reuter.
TEN WARSHIPS LEAVING
LEISURELY CRUISE
TO SINGAPORE.
The following departures of war- ships are notified for to-morrow:
For Jesselton, British North Borneo,H.M.S. Decoy, M.S. De- fender, HLM.S. Rainbow, H.M.S.
Regent.
For Manila.H.M.S. Cumberland, H.M.S. Falmouth,
For Kudat, British North Borneo- H.M.S. Delight, H.M.S. Duchess. HMS. Regulus, H.M.S. Pandora.
The above ships will show the Ong in ports not frequently visited comfortable day, and is suffering con by H.M. ships and will proceed siderably less pain in his legs.
He was able to grant two audiences bined manouevres there next month. leisurely to Singapore for the com- this morning-Reuter.
brought before Mr. J. A. Franer at ABLE TO GRANT TWO the Central Magistracy this morning, charged with larceny from an un- numbered hut in Percival Street of three pieces of clothing, a gold packet watch, fountain pen, pawn tickel, bunch of keys and a nail clipper. valued altogether at $100, and sample larceny from the same fut of a len- ther suitcase containing 12 pieces of clothing.
bunch of keys and a knife, valued altogether at $15. The com- plainant in the first count was Cheng Ching-hin, an accruntant, and Chàn Lai-yue, house coolte, was complain- ant in the second charge. Inspector S. Logan asked for 48 hours remund and said that most of the articles had becn pawned, and little had been re- covered: The remand was granted.
The health bulletin of Eastern ports for the week ended January 2 shows the following cases: Cho- Tara:-Calcutta, 17; Madras, 21; Megapotam, 4; Chittagong 2, Bang- 4; kok. 9. Small-pox:Bombay, Calcutta, 3; Karachi, 2; Moulmein, 0; Rangoon, 1; Chittagong, 40; Shang- hal, 32. There was also one case of plague at Rangoon.
Under the auspices of the Europ- can Y.M.C.A. Liferury and Debating Society, the Chief Justice, His Hon- our Sir Atholl MacGregor, will give "an open lecture on "The Rule of
at which the chair will be taken by Professor R. Robertson, Morini in What Lounge of the Y.M.C.A. to-morrow, January 12, at
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