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quick and surprise attack on the Japanese fotees which occupled the Important "gateway" last week, and took control of the place yesterday. The Japanese were taken by complete surprine, It is reported, and fled in great contusion.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER · 3,

STRANDED STEAMER

REFLOATED

Forafric Continues

To Manila

Pursuing the Japanese to the cast Grounded in the Paracel Islands on the Chinese forces also re-occupied | Saturday, the Williamson and Com- Chlukwon Pass, another important pany steamer Foraffic was refloated stronghold.

about o'clock yesterday evening, according to report received from the salvage tug Henry Haswick, which had been sent out from Hongkong to her assistance,

Contact his been established with the main body of Chinese forces at the eastern front and reinforcements are being sent to pursue the Japanese in an effort to drive the invaders out of Shansi province.-Central News. Chinese Educators Demand Punishment For Japan

GERMANY, ITALY

ACCUSED

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peaceful, method for terminating the stelfe may be found.--Reuler.

NOT MARKING TIME

London, Nov. 2. The Non-Intervenon sub-com- committee has agreed to submit to the main committee which will meet on Thursday afternoon, the draft re- solution considered at the last meet-. ing, with the recommendation that the Chairman be authorised to ap- proach forthwith the two parties in Spain with the object of obtaining their agreement to the resolution.

Pending receipt of replies from the two parties in Spain, the com-

sub-com- mittee will continue to examine ques- several parts of fio arising out of the execution of

the resolution,

owing to the fact that one goverment (Russia) abstained from accepting the provisions of the resolution relat- ing to belligerent rights.

The Foratric, 3,476 tons, manded by Captain W. Crossthwaite, went aground on the island group, whleti is about 500 miles north-weal of Manila, while on her way from Hongay to the Philippines port with a cargo of cont

She was Five leading Chilnese educators, on

only slightly damaged, being refloated willout much dim- the eve of the opening of the Nine-culty after 300 tons of her 4,500 tons Power Conference Inst night, sent a

of eargo had been Jettisoned. She is Joint telegram to the participating now continuing on her Interrupted delegates requesting that effective voyage to Manila,.

Shanghai, Nov. 3.

measures be adopted to check Japan- Cression In

Chino, The

musange also demands suitable punish- ment be mneled out to Japan for violation of International law and the destruction of Chinese cultura; and; educational institutions.

The

The educators who

sent the tele- Tsal gram are Dr. Yuan-pel, Presi- Fent of the Academia Sinica, Dr. Dong Tung Ch Ch Tsi-tung. President. cf University, Dr. Usang Ly, President of Chinotung University, Dr. Ho Ping- sung, President of Chinan University, Dr. Chu Ke-Cheng.. President of Natlong!

Cheklang

University-- Central News."

Chinese Recapture A Strategic Position

Taiyuan. Nov. 3.

A counter-attack launched yester. clay by the Chinese forces on the Japanese at Mentengtsun, a strategic point on the right flank of the Shansi front, resulted in the recup- ture of several hills commanding a good view of the Japanese position,

military message' states.

With the arrival of Japanese rein forcement force #ghting was still going on Ink In the evening.

Under the cover of a barwige Japanese infantry units also attacked the Chinese positions at Hsinkow, north of Taiyuan yesterday, bul were repulsed by Chinese forces with handgrenades and big swords Central Newr

Fighting Around Yangchuan And Pingting

Nanking, Nov. 3.

Fierce fighting is reported to be progress amund Yangchuan and Pingting on the Chenglai Railway in east Shansi, where the Japanese are attempting to secure a foothold.- Central Nets.

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Chinese Crews

Give $15,000

Nation

To

Chinese crews of British ships (rading between Hongkong and Australia have subscribed over $15,000 from their wages to the cause of their country.

The crew of the A.O. liner Talping, which arlyes here on November 9, handed over about $1,000 to a fund organised by Cliinese resident in Sydney, while

the crew of ker sister ship, the Changie, raised $5,500, When the Burns Philp liner Neptuna arrived at Sydney from Hongkong. Chinese organisers collected about $1,000 in a short while.

GANDHI NEEDS GOOD REST

Calcutta, Nov. 2, The Mahatma Gandhi is consider ably better, but he needs rest and constant attendance.

His proposed visit to the Governor of Bengal -has been postponed inde- Binitely

blood

Gandhi is suffering, from pressure and heart weakness, and his condition on Sunday gave cause for anxiety-Reuter,

The result of the examination will be made available to the committee enable the plan to be put into opera- so that agreement may be reached to on as soon as possible, and the two Commissions be sent to Spain.- Reuter's Special.

ARGUING. TO SET ASIDE ATTACHMENT

BIG C.N.A.C. PLANE INVOLVED

Before the Court of Appeal this morning, Mr. Eldon Poller, K.C.. counsel for the China National Aviation Corporation, on instructions from Messrs. and Lo, asked that the order of his Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor, Chief Justice, attaching an peroplane belonging to the C.NA. C. In connection with an alleged indebtedness of $56,253.04 he reversed and rescinded. He asked that

the inutter of the judgment be referred back to the Court on the applleationi of the C.N.A.C. for the purpose of assessing the amount of compensation payable to the C.N.A.C., and that the Texas Company (China) Limited, may be adjudged to pay the C.N.A.C. the costs of and incidental to the ap plication for attachment and of the appeal.

The Court consisted of Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell, Puisne Judge, and Mr. Justice J. A. Fraser,

The

Limited was represented by the Hon. Texas Company (Chha)

Mr. Leo D'Almada Jr., Instructed by Messrs. Deacons.

Veteran War Correspondent

4,561 Americans Removed STOP PRESS Dies In London

Washington, Nov. 2.

The State Department bus un- nounced that 4501 Americans have been removed from China since the start of the hostilities.

However, 5,00% remain in the coun- try: including 2,293 in Shangimi, and 1.055 in Pelping and Tlentsin.

These Aguies axelude marines and

- troops - which-number-approximately. 4,000, but Include the wives and children of oflcers.-United Press.

Railway, Passengers Killed At Soochow

Soochow, Nov. 3. Several passengers were killed here yesterday afternoon during the course of an ale raid by 12 Japanese bombers. Over 10 missiles were re- leased along the rallway and in thei vielny of the station-Central News. 600 Japanese Wounded

Leave For Japan

Shanghai, Nov. 3. Six hundred wounded Japanese soldiers are scheduled to leave here Tracy in a Red Cross ship for Japan. --Central Hewa,

40,000 Japanese Rushed Back To Manchuria

Somehow, Nov. 3. Aething to reliable Information rendyed time, home 10.000 oldiers teti Tirulsin yesterdiny für Manchuria sheen the alfuntion is reported to ha every precarious,”

It is also reported that a "serious elul" occurred on the Siberlan Manchuria border on November 1, but the detalls are focking--Central News.

DEPRESSION ERA AGAIN OCCURS

the

Washington, Nov. 2. The Bureau of Agriculture and Economics han predicted that current 'recession will continue until late in 1930 and. will possibly be the forerunner of the first general set, back for four years, with wholesale prices, national income and Industrini income decfuing..

Describffix this as "one of the rela tively short recessions", usually chor- acterising a general upward swing in business, the Bureaut says the situn- tion lacks indications of a major de- pression.-United Press.

SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

The following ships are expected to be in wireless communication with Hongkonst radio-Henry Keswick, Empress Of Russia, President Adams, Conte Verde, Toorak, Empress Of Japan, President Coglidgo, Aramis, Burgenland, Helikon, Felix Roussel, Liangchow, Sarpedon, Grolemnerak, President Chant and Torukuni Moru,

London, Nov. 2. One of the oldest and best known war correspondents in Fleet Street, Mr. C. E. Hands, has died.

Mr. Hands was war correspondent to the Daily Mail in Cuba with the United States army, and in South "Africa" during the "TransvaalTM War. He was also with the Russian forces in Manchuria.

The eldest son of Mr. C. W. Hands of King's Norton, he was educated at Birmingham School. He married Rosie, daughter of the late Mr. Joel Monnet of Birmingham.--Reuter.

LITTLE TRADING IN MARKET

With

London, Nov, 2.

the Stock Exchange, Wall Street and the Bourse on holiday, little business was anticipated and even less materialised.

Gilt-edged stocks' continued to be firm, but otherwise the market war dull and featureless throughout the day.

Commodities and base metals were wenker, especially tin and copper, in the absence of trade interest. More- over, sentiment was depressed by yesterday's disappointing Wall Street advices, and the estimated further fall in American steel and mill activity.t Reuter's Spectel.

HONOUR

ITALY'S

ARMISTICE_DAY

The Italian sloop Lepanto will see H.M. Ships in harbour pay honour to the Italian Armistice Day to-

morrow,

At 8 a.m.-H. M. Ships will dress over all with the Italian ensign at the malumust. At 10 a.m. they will un- dress and halfmast colours and-about | a half hour later, they will follow the motions of the Lepanto in re- dressing ship and re-hosting colours, H. M. Ships will undress at sunset.

NO DIVISION ON ADDRESS

London, Nov. 2. The House of Commona to-day nilopted the Address in reply to the Speech from the Throno without a division after rejecting the Liberal Party's amendment by 363 votes to 140.

The Opposition amendment regrat ted that the Speech had not indiented that the Government was taking ade- quate steps to provide against à pon. gible diminution Heuter.

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