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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 4, 1939.
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Insurrection Proclaims Existence of "State of
NATIONAL OUT AS
DENVER, Aug 8 (Reuter)-Armed with machine guns and two tanks, national guardsmen are to-day patrolling the neighbourhood of the Green Mountain dam project in Colorado after a declara- tion by the Governor of Colorado, Mr. Ralph Carr, that a "state of insurrec- tion" exists.
Stx people were injured in violent affrays between several strikers and "black-legs."
The striking unions demand that the company constructing the dam recognise them as col- lective bargaining agents,
The officer commanding the national guardsmen said that he might call out some artillery before this is over."
the
Mr. Steelman, director of Federal Concillation Service Indicated that he might nak that the building of the dam be halted pending the calling of niediation conferences.
"No Man's Land" SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“ GREEN MOUNTAIN, Colo., Aug. 3 (UP)—Under command of Mayor Harold Richardson, two companies of National Guardsmen moved cautious- ly through "No Man's Land" in un elfort to halt the insurrection volving 400 strikers and 350 non- strikers and vigilantes at the site of the Federal Government's $44,000,000, ) dam tunnel Irrigation
in-
project.
The strike started when the con-
und closed down the work.
GUARD CALLED STRIKERS
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Mongol Border Fighting
Japan Claims 69 Planes Downed -
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HSINKING, Aug. 4 (Domei). The tense situa- tion on the western border
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Disappearance on Trip To Hongkong fluence of the Khalha and GRIEG
Mystery Of A Missing Ship's Chief Engineer
Holsten Rivers.
GONDOLIERS.
Field dispatches claim that all BOHEME LA
TRAVIATA, LA. attempts to cross the border by TOSCA, LA. Soviet and Outer Mongol forces PAGLIACCI.
I have been severely repulsed by | MIKADO.
the combined Japanese and Man- YEOMEN OF THE guard. chukuo forces, which are firmly holding the right bank of the border river.
Soradle sniping continues following THE SECRECY which seem-and had overbalanced into the sea. two pitched battles last night, fed to surround the disappear-He said he would be glad to take a
Moro Air "Victorios" which six were wounded.
ledge of Hedges's disappearance, Major Richardson's arrival hear-ance at sea of Jolm Stanley statement from anyone having know-
Soviet and Outer Mongol aircraft tened the Superintendent of the pro-Hedges, 48, Chief Engineer of but no-one had any information to
Invaded Manchukuo territory on July Jeet, Mr. A. K. Anderson, who feared the Australian-Oriental liner after.
20, July 31 and August 2, but were that open fighting would be resumed. Changie, wns dispelled when AL Manila the British Consul repulsed with heavy losses.
Sixty-nine Soviet and Outer tractor refused the A.F. demands that vessel arrived from Aus-assembled the passengers and crew
traila early this morning. and made a thorough investigation;| Mongol planes were shot down by deter- The unton appeared to be
Captain F. C. Gambrill gave a ultimately endorsing the log entry Japanese air units in mid-alr com- clrcumstances of relating to the Engineer's Cis-bats during the three days, held die- mined to prevent the re-opening of statement of the the project, despite a ruling of the edges's disappearance, which seem appearance and giving his finding patches further elblin.
that no further inquiry was necessary. Colorado Industrial Commission hatto point clearly to misadventure. the strike is illegal because it had Hedges was missed from the ship
Saturday, Hedges had been at sea for over been culled without a 30 day notice shortly after 0 a.m. on of intention.
July 20, when the Changle was within 20 years. A native of Sydney,
He had been joined the A-O Line before the war, Major Richardson announced. two days of Manila. "The reign of terror is over, so is the unwell for several days and had been left the line to serve for four years bloodshed. Nobody has been. hurt under the care of the ship's doctor, at the front, and then returned to company. He was present with since last night. I believe the Dr. J. M. Hair, for a stomach allment. Guards can take over without firing On Thursday, July 27, he was very Captain Cambrill when the Changle sick, but he recovered by the follow-was built in Hongkong 14 years ago He established two Guard camps ing day and at 8.30 o'clock that night and, with the Captain, was since with north-west of the dumsite totalling of the captain that he had eaten the ship. He leaves a wife: resident 300 men including au artillery unit and was feeling very much better. in Sydney.
He was a popular man and and a machinegun corps,
Dr. Hair, who saw him about 11 o'clock that night, was the last man to see teady, capable officer-discounting both the likelihood of foul play and him alive.
Next morning, about & o'clock, the of sulelde in connection with Chief Engineer's boy noticed that death. His loss is deeply fell by the the cabin was empty, but thought that men aboard the Changle. Hedges was bathing and did not Inform the Chief Steward until 8 o'clock that Hedges was not in his cabin. A search failed to discover the missing mon.
a shot,"
The Guardsmen blocked all roads and replaced the vigilantes on patrol
dullen,
No Annexation Of Territory
CAPE TOWN, Aug. 3 (Trans-Ocean). -The reports that the Union South Africa has annexed Cagrivi
of
Fagan, South Africon Minister of Native Affairs, as untrue.
NEW MEXICAN OIL PROPOSALS
Spain's Ideas On Gibraltar
Retrocession Only A Question Of Time
etc.. etc.,
etc.
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY Marina House, 19, Queen's Road C. Tel. 24648.
Pork "Sky-High": Fuel
Unobtainable
KULANGSU WORRIED
BY FOOD
KULANGSU, July 22.
FAMINE
worth of property in Kulangsu which KULANGSU is in the throes he ncquired since his employment with the Council. The whole matter
of a food and fuel famine. One stored by the respectable Chinese
The
dollar purchases five catties of residents, but it is dangerous un rice of firewood there is none. wholesome propaganda.
from Came One hundred tons
Conditions in Army, too, are going Inter- Shanghal, ordered by the notional Reliet Committee and 500 from bad to worse. A deposit of $200 with the civic authorities allows BERLIN, July 29, (Havas)-tons came from Manila. "Spain's demand for the retro-
Although the price of Brewood is one, for a small monthly rent of 500 per cent, above normal, all was building, to open a gambling, oplum
smoking, and lodging hotel. cession of Gibraltar and Tun- sold by tickets at 20 cents each, sent is paid to the authorities. The giers is but a question of time," issued by the K. M. Council the last whole city is flooded with these hotels the magazine "Das Zwanzigste supply uimost exhausted.
Alled with women from Formosa. Jarhundert" stated in its August
So eager were the poorer residents Cocaine is also to be had in these for wood that crowds stood round so-called hotels at ten cents an in- issue released to-day.
the K.M.C. office whole days in the feetlen N. C. D. News. sun hoping to purchase a 20 cent ticket to allow then to get a bundle. Many Faint
The paper stated that Spain's poli- tical rhythm was determined by General Jordana the Foreign Minis- ter, but the "aims have been already
Franco's sympa.
not affect his.
the
Gangs Reply To Dewey
Quite a number fainted from their
This method was the only way. however, that an equal distribution of the firewood could be ensured among the poorer classes,
A little fruit and vegetables are New York Gangsters Kil occasionally smuggled across
Off State Witnesses efforts patrolled sirait during the night and ve been made to procure
NEW
28, YORK July pigs and cattle from Shanghai, Pork is 400 per cent, above norinal-other
the curb, slowed up for a few poultry for CEES. meat cannot be gat, neither fish. (Havas)-A car drew close to Water was cut off for two days, moments, revolver shots shatter- the Japanese stating that the water-ed the air. penetrating through boats required overhauling which the din of traffic. A pedestrian was not true.
Ship Puts About AL0.23.m, Criptain__Gumbrill WASHINGTON, Aug. 3. (Reuter) axed." General Zipfel are described by Mr. ̄ ̄ ̄11."A was upprised of the Engineer's dls-The Mexican Government's latest oil thies for the monarchliltbuse wit-Prolonged atny. In the sun and heat",
appearance and within five minutes proposals have been submitted to Mr.
The magazine dealt lengthily with As mandate Power, he explained he had put the ship about. For eight Richberg, the representative looking
American and British oli the personality of Senor Serrana Thursday, South Africa has the hours she retraced her course at full after
Suner, the Spanish Home Minister, right to govern this territory from speed, covering 109 miles, but no interests.
sign of the missing man was dis- The terms are not prbilshed, but terming him the "keeper of foreign Pretoria or from any other point she covered, and the ship was put back Mexico is reported to have offered all ideas and examples." Inay choose.
the companies minority represent
"To-day he is the powerful leader The reason for transferring the on her course.
Captain Gambrill called the ation on the Board of a revised of Spain's reconstruction and in con- administrative headquarters les in
complaints from South-west passengers together to explain this organisation that would replace the trot of even the smallest departments through the medium of the Phalangist Afrien that that the territory is in- unusual manoeuvre, presenting to Government monopoly.
The oll companies, it is reported, be them his surmise that Hedges Bud nod con accessle from there,
is an opponent of church theocracy in controlled only with difficulty.
left his cabin on the boat deck during would be permitted to handle all organization," the paper added. "He
the exports, while the Mexican Govern political life.” For this reason it was decided to the night to seek reller from
"If General Franco were not above govern the territory directly from intense heat then prevailing, had sat ment would maintain the central and I'retoria.
on the verge of the unralled deck, domestic situation,
him it could be feared that this fana- tle of a national revolution and this determined promoter of Spain's over- scas empire may fall against opponents," fanaticism of his paper concluded.
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Gib. Propares MADRID, Aug. 3. (Trans-Ocean). -According to reliable reports re- ceived here, the British authorities In Gibraltar have ordered all work- shops and factories on the west aide of the Rock to be cleared immediately, and military works will be put in their place.
Opposite this part of Gibraltar les the Spanish port of Algieiros.
The military authorities in Gibral- tar are said to be intending to use the land as a flying ground.
Meanwhile the construction of
Water has been turned on again, fell to the pavement, riddled with to the relie of everyone, but accom- bullets. The car picked up speed, panied with the signlicant notice dodged in and out among other cars, that the water-boals need overhaul- and was lost in the heavy traffic. log very badly and must be with- drawn for 60 days to allow this io
New York police authorities last
be done. When they will be with night were busy Investigating this sireet murder, which occurred earller. drawn depends on the result of the in the day, the latest of a series of conference now being held in Tokyo. eight such killings.
No Reply From Japanese
The Berles began some six months The K. M. Counell last month wrote to the Japonese Consul-ago, when District Attorney Thomas General, who is the Senior Consul A. Dewey began his new purge of here, asking him to call a meeting New York's gangsterland.
to discuss measures to alleviate this Threatened gunmen carry out the famine of food and fuel. No answer
murders, shoot down persons who has been received; yet an answer are potential witnesses against them has been returned indirectly, Thear who were one-time accomplices Japanese press generally herald then crime but are now turning State action thr the Japanese intend to
evidence. take, a sort of feeler. These papers
air rold cellars and the mounting of | stated a few days ago that the people anti-aircraft guns proceeds apace.
of Amoy had organized themselves
Seven Witnesses Killed
It is contended that in peace time, into a body for propaganda work, In six months, the State lest seven the new air post at Gibraltar will be specially concerning anti-British pro witnesses through murder. Yester- used as a base for the London-Gibral-; pagonda, and had formed three de- day, the eighth victim was an innocent tar air line, which will later be ex-|partments to carry on this work; edestrian, who was mowed down by tended to Singapore.
namely finance, propaganda and a hall of bullets by mistake. general affairs.
HOWBEIT TRIBES SETTLE FEUDS
A public meeting was called at the Amoy Chamber of Commerce on
Ho was mistaken for a witness. The authorities aro, as a result.
July 20 to consider, this business and clamping down with precautionary determine upon action. The meeting measures to safeguard their witnesses. The witness for whom yesterday's · was a farco as far as the Chineza victim was taken by error, la now were concerned for it was to get guarded by three detectives, their co-operation that- the meeting LONDON, Aug. 3 (Reuter)-The
Belleved to be responsible for these was convened. tribal heads of two sections of
outrages
B gang-leader known Howbelt tribe, inhabiting southern
Japanese Pamphlets
under the name of Lepke. He is the. Trans-Jordanla have concluded · a A pamphlet asked the people to object of an intensive search by the settlement of a feud which had ex-demand n re-organization of the K.M. police, who have spread a wide not- isted between them since 1912.
Council and proposed nine members work to catch him.
Lepke has been rought by the au-
the
During the Great Wor one section to be appointed by Uils association to of the tribe alded the Turks and the consider the matter of its re-organi-thorities for two years now, and the other threw in their lot with Feissl.zation-that Capt. Bans, the Muni- G-Men have been called in to help A meeting between the sheikhs was clent Chief Police Omeer, should be in the search for the bold gangster arranged by Amir Abdullah and was called upon to resign and a Chinese and his band of killers.
or Japanese to take his place; that Their methods are reminiscent of the interpreter of the Council, Mr. the tactics employed by Al Capone, After an agreement had been Tal, stiould be delained while an former Chicago, gangland chief, in hin reached, the Amir presented the Investigation was being made into heyday, when he used to dispose of sheikhs with gold-plated swords and his affairs and property. The paper unwanted persons via the street robes of honour for their subordinates, alleged that he possesses $200,000 execution route..
held at Amman.
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