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ing from, overdoses of drug or polson. One of the cases is alleged by the police to be attempted micide,
TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, JUNE
21, 1988.
LORD PERTH HOPES ALHAMBRA
TO BRING TRUCE
TO RAVAGED SPAIN
London, June 20.
It is authoritatively learned that Lord Perth has Another woman who is alleged to suggested an alternative means of effecting the Anglo- have attempted suicide by jumping
Into the harbour was also removed Italian Agreement.
to hospital,
The alleged attempt to commil
Instead of withdrawing volunteers from Spain, it is sulckle by drowning occurred in mid-believed that Signor Mussolini is being pressed to stream when the Woman jumped
overboard from the steam latinch his influences with General Franco
Mun Chee. She was rescued by
use
to arrange an
members of the crew of the vessel. armistice in the civil war-United Press.
HUNT FOR SETTLEMENT
A woman named Ko Wal-lap, re-i riding at 16 Staunton Street, was the centrul Agure In the other alleged
Rome, June 20, attempt to commit suicide. She
Menns of necelerating a settlement stated to have deliberately taken on of the Spanish Civil War and
verziose of opium,
implementing the Anglo-Italian Lum Kam-yun was taken to Kow- Agreement were discussed by loon Hospital suffering from polsun-Peth, the British Ambassador, and
tlan
Lord
Hit-Run Driver
Knocks Down
ing after she had taken a quantity Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Old Man
Minister, this morning. No indien-
of oil in mistake for medicine,
A 40-year-old widow, Leung Tan. was taken to the Queen Mary Hospitation has been given, however, of the from her home in Hennessy Rond, outcome of their conversations. after taking an overdose of mardee tablets,
Conte Rosso
To Leave Dock Next Week
Italian authorities consider future European collaboration is state, and the present Anglo-Italian dendlock is the chief impediment to all attempts to effect this collabora
Hallon
that Another his run motor driver was reported to the pollee yesterday when Yeung Yik-ho, 07, of Queen's Rond Central, was admitted in the Queen Mary llospital suffering from con- cussion after he had been knocked down by an unidentified motor sorry in Johnston Road.
newspaper reports have prepared pubite opinion for a cenusal the British Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, to implement the Anglo-Italian Agreement until the head when she the Spanish question is settled, and down by a car near the Post Office
Chu Sat-yat, 43, was also sent to the sume hospital with injuries to Was knocked
it is therefore deduced that the dead- Building yesterday. lock must be broken on the battle-
"the
London.
The Lloyd Triesting liner Conte Belts of Spain instead of acruss Hosso which went aground off Shwng- diplomatic tables in Rome bani in heavy weather on May 30, will It is suggested in Horne that Signor
will either
his in- Lease Hongkong
Fuise for Mussolini
fluence with General Franco, Purope.
22
the
The Conte Roson went ahore on Insurgent leader, to induce him to Fisherman's Island when the bow of come to terms with the Loyalists or the vesse] WHEN damaged However which is more likely in view of his she managed to free herself with prestige being linked with a com-i
Franco Jen own engines and after calling a plete victory by General Shangbai, procvided to Hungkong for see the civil war through to the end. pock repairs.
#val here she went anto Kowloon dock where replating work
NO OFFICIAL REPORT
No offletal report has been received
on the boss: was at unve put into in London yet concerning Count harl The ship will leave the dock Ciano's conversations with Lord
June 27, ready to return to set- Perth
It is suggested that in view of the? slowness of the procedure adopted by the Non-intervention Committee, Signor Mussolini is sounding the Bri-
BANISHEE COULD tish Prime Minister regarding the
chances of devising some
NOT FIND WORK method of effecting the withdrawal
IN COUNTRY
of volunteers from Spain.
Baer Gives
Blood For His Baby
New York. Max Baer, the boxer, gave
a pint of his blood in an effort to save the life of his five-month-old son, Max
Junior, dangerously ill with bronchial quicker
pneumonia in Oakland Hospital, California. The transfusion was given after the child had weakened further despite Leing put
an oxygen tent.
It is observed that if a truce could be negotiated between the Loyalists and Insurgents on terms agrecable to both Italy and Great Britain, the
flu baly seemed to rally after re-
And to earn my living, so dainosphere for accelerating the with. Selving the blood, and doctors were to come back here sooner or later. drawal of volunteers might be greatly hopeful of saving its life.
sald Wonk
Wan, 30-year-old improved. Chinese, in pleading guilty to "
breach of the Deportation Ordinance before Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith at
WIS
NO SIGN. OF TRUCE
Bre
the Centrul Magistracy this morning. There is no conßrmation, however,
The defendant
arrested nor any evidence, that either the In-
or Loyalists
showing yesterday for the larceny of a bed surgent jalanke. He admitted the theft to-day eagerness to suspend hostilities.
Meanwhile, though somewhat over- and was sentenced to three months' hard labour for the offence. He had sludowed by the Anglo-Italian issue over the delayed completion of the three previous convictions,
Agreement between the two coun- tries the sub-Committee of the Non- meets to- Intervention Committee
For returning from banishment was sentenced to nine months hard Enbour. The sentence is to run con- secutively with the other.
JEWS BANISHED
morrow. In a further attempt to
STOP PRESS
Plane Raids Swatow
Swatow, June 21. A seaplane bombed and machine- obtain a compromise on the British gunned the Swatow railway station formula for withdrawing volunteers.to-day at 10,50 o'clock. --Reuter.
FROM EXCHANGE Fortnight In
The Ministry
Berlin, June 20.
hos of Economics issued a decrée forbidding Jews to operate in future on German Stock
Markets. Permission previously given Jews to participate In Anopelal
Exchanges or
Prison For Trespass
transactions on the Stock Exchanges WAR DEPT. PROPERTY has been annulled.
Jewish business houses, however, Charged with trespassing on War may be represented on the Exchanges by Aryan agents.-United Press.
"GOVERNOR" OF SHANSI NAMED
Pelping, June 21.
Govern-
Six were wounded and slight dam- age done. The locomotive shed was apparently the airman's objective- Reuter.
SIX NEW CASES OF CHOLERA
There was a startling increase in Department ground at Scandal Point the number of cholera cases in Hong- yesterday, Chan Yin, 18, was fined kong during the last 24 hours, six 310 or two weeks imprisonment new notifications being made to the Five of these when he appeared before Mr. H R health authorities. Butters at the Central
Magistracy were from Kowloon, and the other: this morning.
from Victorin. The total number of Detective Sub-Inspector Darkin cholera cases to date is now 22. The Pelping Provisional
defendant Four additional victims of enterle ment announces the appointment of prosecuted, and said the Su Ti-jen, a former minor official, was walking around a new buliding! fever were included in the latest ns Governor of Shansi Province under construction, picking up pleen notifications, as well as three cases of measles and three of dysentery. United Press,
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BRITAIN URGED TO ACT TO SUPPRESS ALLEGED JAPANESE DRUG AGENTS
London, June 29.
In the House of Commons to-day, Sir Ernest Graham- Little. Nationalist member for London, asked the Prime Minis- ter whether his attention had been called to the report of the League of Nations' Opium Advisory Committee that a Japanese narcotics offensive was being vigorously carried out in China.
"WHI. the Government support the ment reply given carlier on the sub- League of Nations' in ensuring the Jee
"It is a definite policy of the exposure and reprobation of this British Government to give to policy?" the speaker asked.
fullest support in its power to tho Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary League of Nations in an effort
and exposa
suppress
illicit uf State for Foreign Affairs, reply-to ing on behalf of the Prime Minister, drug traffic In the Far East," Mr. referred Sir Ernest to the Govern-Butler added.Reuter.
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