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Tear Gas Bomb SEEKS NEW

In Theatre I.R.A. Outrage In -Liverpool Cinema

TREATY British Approach To Germany

LONDON, Mny 30.

May 30 1939.

Bomb Outrage In Jerusalem Further Rioting In Holy Land

JERUSALEM, May 29.

three British constables and three

LONDON, May 29. ABOUT 20 persons were over- IT HAS been nuthoritatively Eighteen were wounded, including come by fumes and taken to stated that the British Foreign Jewish constables, when two bombs hospital to-day following an ex-Offee and Admiralty are draft-exploded during a performance at an plosion of a tear-gas bomb in ang an important Note to Ger- Arab-owned cinema, News Theatre in Liverpool." many regarding, the Naval The casualties were ten Arabs and

Believed to be the work of Irish Limitation Treaty which Hitler two Jews. Republican Army agents, the whole denounced.

Following the cinema outrage, one building was filled with tear-gas

Jew was shot dead and one seriously

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fumes, and the audience staggered The Note is expected to be wounded in an incident in the centre Into the sunshine, coughing and with dispatched after the conclusion of Jerusalem-Reuter Special. tears streaming down their faces. of the Anglo-French-Soviet

The all dumps throughout East treaty.

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Anglia were specially guarded to-day The terms of the Note are being a precaution against possible LRA. kept secret, but it is expected that outrages.

they will reiterate Britain's willing For some time watchmen have beenness to settle outstanding problems, on special duty at the distributing depots, a number of which supply might even

Diplomats here state that Britain R.A.F. aerodrumes, but to-day the jaggression treaty.-United Press. guards were increased.--Reuter,

THEFT OF MONEY

offer Hiller

12 non-

Motor-Cycle

Intended to Buy Passage For A Drink

To Shanghai

Tendering the excuse that he had stolen the money to return to Shang-

ONCE upon a time (not so long ago) a man bought a motor-cycle

U.S. And Palosting WASHINGTON,

May 20,- The Palestine is expounded in letters sent United States' position regarding by the State Department to various members of Congress,

Ometals to-day said that the letters magle clear that the American attitude had not changed since Mr. Cordell Hull's statement lust October,

The Government is not in a post- tion to insist that Palestine be main- tained as a national home for Jews, and no formal protest could be made jas long as American rights, specified In the 1034 Convention, were protect- ed.--Reuter.

hat to settle some family affairs, Lau for a drink, and another man bought Children Over Three

Yuk-tak 21, cabin-boy, was bound car for 30s.

over in a sum of $100 to be of good The man with the motor-cycle, behaviour for one year, by Mr. E. Arthur Leonard Morgan, of Donald Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis-Road, West Croydon, did not think it trucy yesterday for the theft of $400 would go. "I was just trying it out from the chief steward.

when the police stopped me," he told Ling Kwan-ting, chief toward of the magistrate at Croydon recently. the steamer Kwelyong, who dis- Result: Fined £2 and disqualified covered the $400 missing from his for three years for driving without ensh-box on Sunday, suspected Lnu an insurance polley and for not hav as he had left the boat the previous ing a licence. Istenhegue night. Lan was subsequently ar- rested in Des Voeux Road West. He had $350 in his possession and a passage ticket for the steamer Ming sang to Shanghai.

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The 30s. motor-car had been left

in a private rond at East Finchley after 103, had been paid on account.

That was on Good Friday,

Defendant told the Court that his mother had recently died in Shang- hai. He was ordered to pay $50 compensation to the complainant or to undergo slx weeks' hard jabour. junk

EVADED BUS FARE Tailor Produces Ticket Which Had Been Used Charged with evading payment fare while travelling on bus No. 030 on Sunday, Yip Fong, tailor, was fined $5 by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy yesterday.

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Wharf, and, when asked by the con- ductor for his fare, replied that he had already bought a ticket. Sub-! sequently, an Inspector of the Bus Company asked for the ticket and he produced an old

one.

Loth at Highate juvenile court a boy clurged with stealing the dynamo pleaded that he thought the car was

He was discharged.

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Atlantic Flier Lost At Sea

LONDON, May 30-Mr. Thomas Defendant denied the charge, saying is believed to

Smitir the trans-Atlantic flyeri

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he had bought n ticket. He must have! he is now 12 hours overdue according

To Pay On Bus

THE

MHE age limit for free bus travel by children has been reduced from five to three years in the West Midland area, the Ministry of Transport told bus operators there recently. It is belleved that the decision, which follows an ap peal by the railways, may affect the whole country.

The railways age limit for free travel is three years, Trollybuses and tramears are not concerned in the decision.

ESCALATOR FUSES Electrical gear fused on the escalator to the Morden line at Monument Tube Station, E.C., recently. The -station was Alled with smoke, and a platform was closed for fifteen minutes.

BIRD ATTACKS MAN

A large, strange bird with a white throat and grey body attacked Mr. P. Knibbs, of Cross Farm, Gam- lingay. Cambs, who coptured it after a struggle. He thinks it may have escaped from a zoo.

BISHOP SEES DRESS SHOW Lady Ann Stuart-Wortley, twenty- year-old daughter of the Earl of Wharncliffe, was an amateur man- nequin at a charity dress parade at Doncaster (Yorks) recently. Dr. L. Burrows, eighty-one-year-old' Bishop of Sheffield, watched.

SUMMER DANCES

lost it when he took a newspaper to his own estimated 33 hours requNightly Entertainment In from his pocket. He travelled on) ed buses frequently--that was how for the flight. he got the old ticket.

The 160 gallons of petrol he car.

ried was sufficient only for 40 hours

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These will be in the nature of Mui-tsai Refuses to Say

No definite news of the flier bus dinner dances and will function been reported nor has there been any nightly throughout the season, with Who Beat Her sign of his parachutes which he was the exception of Mondays, and Tues-

using drop messages.

duys, In the comfortable Restaurant Admitting a charge of keeping an The plane which was reported as

Extension. Patrons will have the unregistered mul-tsal named Leung being sighted heading for Man- opportunity of enjoying uninter- Man, aged to Chau Yuk-ping, 21, chester was later identified at a Praga rupted evenings after bathing regard- married woman, of 48, Leo Tung which is of similar design to that of weather Street, Wanchai, was fined $50 by Mr. flown by Smith. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy

yourerday. Mr. H. W. of the Secretariat lights and border lights of the air-entertainment: for Chinese Affairs, said that the girl drome have been left burning and the had been beaten with a fcather ground staff together with the Cus-

These dances, in exquisite environ-

Although the floodlights at Croydon ments and on a perfect dance floor, have been turned off the signat will provide excellent

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duster, but she refused to shy who toms and Aliens Department officials KOREAN VOLUNTEERS

At first she said she was are remaining at the station through- beaten by her former mistress who out the night-United Press, had gone to Canton, and later she stated she had quarrelled with some children. Finally, she alleged de- fendant had beaten her but she re- fused to say so in her presence,

Boy's Rocket Backfires

Pasadena, Cal. Four boys built a rocket, using 22 cartridges as the molive power. The rocket proved a success, despite the fact that it sent one of the inventors. to the hospital and the others to the crime prevention bureau,

INSIST

Genuine

Victims' Names

First Batches Sent to The

Keljo, Korea, May 29, Victims of quadruple murder were A certain number of Korean volun- Wong Tak-tin, 34-year-old pro-teers who have finished preliminary. prietor of the Man Hing Tal Rice training in the Korean Army camps, Shop, Hul Li-shiu, his 34-year-old were dispatched to an undisclosed wife, Wong Ping-chl, 12-year-old son front in China to participate in the and Wong Wal-chu, 7-year-old military operations for the first time daughter.

since the enforcement at the Korean Volunteer System in April, 1938.

So far 800 Korean youths have been enlisted. The first and second groups each numbered 200. After Blx ON months' basic training, they are as- signed to various corps of the Korean Army to undergo regular exercises with recruits from Japan proper. THE Domei,

Infant survivor sustained no in- juries, but is now in Queen Mary hospital under observation.

Police are searching for the three shop tokis.

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