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LATE NEWS

Inspector Denies Charges

Thetis Salvage

New Attempt To Be Made

June 13, 1939.

America's Far-Flung Defences

WASHINGTON, June 12,

London, June 12. Replying in the House of Commons to a question on the Thetis, Mr. Chamberlain sald salvage operations When Sub-Inspector Joseph Ed-Would start again in two or three TESTIFYING before the Sub- wards appeared on remand before weeks, Mr. E. Himsworth at the

Commander Fletcher,

*Committee, General Malin Craig, amidat Magistracy this afternoon charged the Premier was aware that public said the $62,000,000 asked for Opposition cheers, asked whether Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, with demanding money with menaces

Kowloon

from Lau Hee-yuk on April 23, ht, opinion expected the vessel to be J. Wyatt, Crown Counsel continued would exist if there were any failure would build a far flung chain of raised and that extreme feeling Army. Alr. Corps construction to outline the case for the prosecu in doing so having-regard to the tion and mentioned two statements success in raising the German fleet defences in Alaska, Puerto Rico alleged to have been made by Sub-off Scapa Flow. Inspector Edwards to police officials.

and the Canal Zone, two in the Mr. Chamberlain declared that

keystone of defence in the Western He said the Panama Canal in the Hemisphere and that it must be im- pregnable and that the presence of strong air forces at Hawali would add to the safety of the Canal from attack in the Pacific.-United Press.

A police Interpreter. Un Shul-ki is Government also expected the vessel North Eastern United States also charged with extortion from Laut, to be raised. Subsequently the Pre-and one in the Southeast. and alternatively with demanding mier announced that three assessors $110 with menaces

had been appointed to assist Mr. These, he sald, are necessary to Mr. C. S. Hugh Jones appeared for Justice Buqknili at the Sub-Inspector Edwards and Mr. C. enquiry. They were: Capt. George industrial areas on the Atlantic coast Thetis protect the Canal Zone and the "vital d'Almada for the Interpreter. Cunningham

Menzies, Submarine in the northeast." In the course of his address, Mr. office; Captain Archibald Hamilton Wyatt sald that Sub-Inspector Ed-Ryley, one of the Elder. Brethren of wards was sent for by Mr. F. W. Trinity House; and Professor Thomas Shafialn the Assistant Director of Bertrand Abell, Professor of Natal Criminal Investigation

On April 25, Architecture at the University of when

he was shown a statement Liverpool. Reuter.

ખાતા ન made by Lau, and Mr. Shaftain had great difcuity in

gelling any answer from Sub-Inspector Edwards at all. He formed the opinion that Edwards had something to hide.

In view of the recent submarine | Nothing was done unt!! May 4,

disasters, the French Ministry of the when

on the instructions of the De Navy have decided to buy from puty Commissioner of Police, Chief America four diving bells of the type Detective Inspector Carey was told used to save part of the crew of the to get a statement from Sub-Inspector Squalus, Tra-Ocean, Edwards. When

approached,

Ert- wards said: "That means I am

under

French Heed Warning

Paris, June 12.

suspicion. I will not make a state- OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

ment until I have seen my solicitor."

When

a charge was preferred against him, Sub-Inspector Edwards sald: "I deny the charge and re- serve my defence,"

The case is proceeding.

The

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Tokyo, June 13.

French Alarm

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Amazing Espionage Plans Disclosed

Paris, June 12,

Documents allegedly concerned with national defence were seized nt Tokyo, June 11.

a chateau at Vieux-Conde, rented by The International Olympic Com-where a 60-foot tunnel leading under a beautiful 20-year-old Spanish girl, mittee's nomination, fololwing its the Franco-Belgian frontice was dis- session in London, of Mr. Shingoro Takaishi, Chairman of the Board of

covered.

It is stated that the Spanish girl, Osaka Directors of the

Mainichi Shimbun, us શ member of the 1.0.C. together with an Italian girl and

French will formally be endorsed by the

garage owner, Na-

all three of tional

went about Olymple Committee of Japan American car, have been detained

whom

in luxurious upon receipt of an offcial report.. The tunnel, just being completed,

Satisfaction was expressed by Affairs Bureau of the Asin Develop-of the LO.C. in approving the ap- The police are investigating whether of the Political Japanese Committee at the attitude! Was fited with an electric lighting ment Board, Major General Suzuki,pointment

for a small electric railway. at a press conference to-day sald whom it had previously recommend-poses of espionage as well as smug-

of Dr. Matsuzo Nagal the

the funnel could be used for pur Japan is prepared for the worst eventuality" in her determination to cd.

aling information to offect h

The 1.0.C. nominated Mr. Tukal-leagues, "thorough solution of the shi of its own accord. Mr. Takaishi

Belgian col- settlement and concession question in China,"

informed the National Olymple Com-camera was found which the three It is alleged that an elaborate The concessions and settlements mittee of his willingness to accept the detained persons declare they do not had their origin

nomination.--Domel. disorderly

recognise.-Reuter Special. conditions in China," .he cald, "Therefore, now that a complete new order is being established under new regimes I believe the concessions and settlements should be retunred China,

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On the contrary, the British authorities on the spot fail to under- stand the

nature

of the matter. Since the outbreak of hostilities they have adopted an attitude which seems to aim at the disturbance of peace and order in the concessions and seltiements by harbouring matcontents and letting them persist destructive movements which hamper the establishment of a new economic order."-United Press.

ATTITUDE STIFFENS

Peking. June 13.

Is of

There are Indications that the Japanese altitude in Tientsin steadily stiffening on the eve enforcement of "independent mea- sures" against the British and French Concessions.

The Japanese Garrison Commander and Consul General at Tientsin arrived at Peking from Tientsin last night, and this morning held a joint conference with local Japanese milf- tory leaders

and Mr. Horiuchi, Counsellor of the Japanese endorsed the decision to start isola- Embassy. It is understood that the conference

tion of the British and French Con- cessions on Wednesday. Informed quarters point out that the forth- coming Japanese measures will be tantamount to a virtual blockade of the foreign areas in Tientsin.

Japanese official circles consider tie British refusal to comply with the Japanese requests in Ticnisin as a manifestation of the non-conciliatory attitude and obstructionism of the British authorliles in regard to the Japanese efforts for constructing new order in East Asia,-Domel.

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MAINTENANCE CASE for maintenance na from January,

was adjourned abruptly when his Worship advised Li to obtain legal representation.

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