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BORODIN BACK

IN CHINA

Says Japanese Report

CHOLERA GAINS IN HONGKONG, SHANGHAI

Eighteen Cases In

24 Hours Here

HAIFA IN

STATE OF TURMOIL

Jews Killed As Terrorists Strike

Haifa, July 11. Five bombs, thrown in the. Tokyo, July 12.

There were 18 new cases of eastern quarter of the city in Mikhail Borodin, "mystery cholern discovered in Victoria, the course of an hour, wounded man" of China and virtual Kowloon and the harbour during several Jowish factory hands dictator of the country during the 24 hours ending midnight, and reduced Haifa to a state of the early days of the Republic, July 11. This brings the total turmoil. hus arrived in Hankow, accord-of cholera victims to 119 during ing to a Domei message.

Borodin' was called to Canton from Moscow by Dr. Sun Yat-sen in 1923, and acted as Chief Polillent Adviser to the Kuomintang until he Was

forced to Ace by Generallssimo Chiang Kai-shek in 1927.

After eleven years exile, Domet reports that he arrived secretly in Hankow on July 8, presumably to pave the way

for conversations between Generalissimo Chiang Kai- shet and Marshal Bluecher, leader of the Soviet Military forces in the Far East.

the present season.

SHANGHAI SUFFERS

Shanghai, July 12. Shanghal's cholern death rate has doubled during the past week, during which 07 victims have perished.

The Health Department also re- veals 360 new costs during the past week, an increase of 33.

Busloads of Jews were also attacked by rifle fire, and one man was stabbed to death.

Searchlights from H.M.S. Repulse playing on the slopes of Mt. Carmel helped police and marines to track down the gunmen.

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A MERCILESS SATIRE ON PRESENT-DAY POLITICS.. WITH WOMEN'S WILES GARNERING THE NATION'S VOTES !

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VERNES TEAÐDALE » VISTOR JORY » LOUISE PAZENDA » Direnied to STANLEY LOGAN

F. V. Tobian, a former Jewish THURSDAY

resident of Cardiff, died in hospital Despite the discouraging figures, following stabbing and stoning by there is no slackening of the efforts Arabs. Three other Jews were kill- of the authorities in the Settlemented, and a third, in addition to the two. and French Concession in preventive mentioned above, was stabbed, dur- work.

ing the day. Two of the dead were A Japanese woman in Hongkow victims of n bomb explosion,--Reuter, was taken to Isolation yesterday. She Barshal Bluccher, who was also

the first Japanese victim, in China as military adviser with

Three Borodit, is believed to be arriving also been reported from Hongkew.- cuses of typhoid have In antow in the near future.

The Reuter. conversations with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shok may have far- reaching effects.---Trans-Ocedu

Borodin, in 1923, was responsible for converting the Kuomintang from purely nationalistie movement lato

milltunt

social - revolutionary movement. Under his tutelagt, Bluecher was training Chinese cadets at the Whampoa Military Academy. Chinese generals were taiting graduate courses of Mos

ot Moscow's war colleges and preparations were pro- grediag

organisation of པར Soviets throughout China. Early in 1927 Borudin became the real power in China. He was looked upon as the sole author of every move, decree and pulley of the Hankow Govern- ment. The right wing of the Kuo- mintang, led by Chiang Kai-shek, grew alarmed, and lett W revolt against the Russion

for

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Much Damage From Bombs

Canton, July 12. The thousand Inmates at the Pro- Influence.vincial Gaol, near the Government Borodin and his retinue fled back to Oleas in the north-east part of the Soviet Russia.

city, narrowly escaped death from several bombs, which dropped within

few feet of the prison walls. Scores of civilian houses around the prison were demolished,

The Wongsha North station and the terminus of the Canton-Hankow Railway also

suffered. Three loco motives were

damaged at the terminus, and

sections of the track were torn up.

NEW SLOOP FOR MACAO

Macao, July 9, Thic Portuguese sloop Goncald Velho stationed at Mueno just now, will be relieved shortly by her sister ship the Goncalves Zarco, which has been ordered to proceed from Portu- Huese East Africa to Macao, calling at Portuguese India and Timor on the

way.

The Gonrato, Velho has been in since the begining of the MacDo present troubles in the East, being sent out from Lisbon immediately after it was thought that the presence of a sloop would be required in Macao. The Gonenin Velha was sub- sequently joined by the Bartholomeu Dias, but the latter vessel returned to Portugal some two months ago. Our Oten Correspondent.

Governor Of

Straits To Visit N.E.I.

Singapore, July 11. Much Interest lias been aroused by the report that Bir Bhenton Thomas, Governor of the Straits Settlements, is visiting Batavia later this year.

Importance is attached to the reported visit in view of talk about Anglo-Dutch co-operation in defence, following the recent visit to the Netherlands East Indles of Lord Gowrie, tile Governor-General of Australia. -Reuter.

ARRESTS MADE

Jerusalem. July 11. New bomb outrages Decurred throughout Palestine list night.

A bomb thrown at a Hoifa bus prcupied by Jews wounded 12 accupants, seven of them critically. Another bomb failed to explode, but two bombs thrown in the streets de- tomated,

Three perpetrators of the bombing of the street in front of the fashion- able King Duvid Hotel have been arrested-Trans-Ocean.

POSITION EXPLAINED

London, July 11.

Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, Secretary of State for the Colonies, outlined The Palestine situation in the House of Commons to-day.

According to latest messages from the High Commissioners, there had been further incidents at Haifa and Jerusalem, but no new Incidents at Jaffa and Tel-a Viv.

Tension persisted, however, in ali four cities, and the curfew was still beinst enforced.

The Colonial Secretary expressed his satisfaction that the authorities were doing everything feasible restore law and order.

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. Marines from the battle-cruiser Repalse had charged and dispersed A number of civilian houses were an Arab crowd which was stoning demolished in the arc and a pas-the police in the eastern quarter of senger train at the station, waiting to Haifa, after warning shots, fled into depart for escaped destruction. The locomotive break up the crowd.-Reuter.

narrowly the air by the police, had failed to of the train was damaged. Pas- sengers took refuge in dugouts.

Hankow,

Bombs fell in the Wongeha slum districts, but casualties were slight as the majority of the huts evacuated, -Reuter

"Everybody All Right"

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COOK-BOY ADMITS FATAL PEAK

New York, July 11.

STABBING

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allegedly taken place on the night in question.

The accused in the course of a statement then said: "I have done The National Broadensting Cor-wrong and I plend guilty. If I do poration radio has established not plead guilty, matters would not contact with the round-the-world come to light. May I leave to see sters, headed by Howard Hughes, some of my friends now between Parls and Moscow.

Hughes replied: "Everybody right."Reuter.

POLICE SEARCH FOR "HIT-RUN" DRIVER Hongkong Police are searching for "hit-run" driver who knocked

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Re-examined by Mr. Macnamara, TO - MORROW who asked prisoner if he felt quite well, accused replied: “No, I am questions, he agreed that he had told not", and later, in reply

two different stories,

to other

"IT IS WRONG TO KILL". Asked if he would like to tell the jury why he had changed his story, prisoner replied: "I was much con- night.

fused as to what would follow. If I The Police Department would be should deny, I was wrong, and if I glad if any person who witnessed the should admit, I was equally wrong, Incident would communicate with the so I do not know what to do. Trafilo Inspector in Kowloon,

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Accused: To decline to admit the crime is very serious, because it is killing somebody. It is wrong to kill somebody, and it was done only on a temporary impulse. If I should deny this I am not righteous, but unkind. I did this myself.

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Police Arrest Prison For Man As Leaves Dishonest Stanley Prison City Clerk

When Mohmed Amin, a nineteen-:- Pleading guilty to a charge of year-old Beaman, came out of Stan- ley Prison this morning after serving a sentence of three months' Imprison ment, police were walling at the gales for him.

He was immediately re-arrested

having stolen the sum of $820 In Chinese notes from a firm in 67 Des Voeux Road West on July 1, Chan Keng, 20, a clerk, was sentenced to five months' imprisonment with hard labour when he appeared befors Mr.

and appeared before Mr. R. Edwards H. R. Buttors at the Central Magis-

at the Central Magistracy, churged trucy this morning. with being a vagrant.

Amin was committed to the House of 'Detention.

Detective Sergeant J. Allen prose cuted,

and sald, the manager of the firm had left the money in a bag in the office and forgot to lock it up,

The police had found two hundred

dollars in Hongkong money in the

siceve of the defendant's pocket this morning. Goods to the value of $80 had also been recovered an

HIGHWAY ROBBERY ATTEMPTS FAILS Another attempted highway rob- walking along Keelung Road at 10: bary, was reported yesterday by Chan p.m. a man caught hold of her hand Sing, 30, married woman residing and tried to. take' $22 from her. at 110 Prince Edward, Rood. While | A man was later arrested,

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