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War May Be Extended At Any Moment Domala Was EXECUTIONS

NEUTRALS FACING

GRAVE DANGER

Armed

Queries Raised In House Of Commons

LONDON, Mar. 6 (Reuter).—'

EVERY DAY Gestapo Indulge In Orgy Of Killing

PARIS, Mar. 6 (Reuter).-At

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LAUSANNE, March 6 (UP). The danger to neutrals 'in. Interrogated about the attack on least 10 to 14 people are shot the to a communique issued by the volving the possible extension of the war to countries such as the B. I. liner Domala, Mr. Win-every day in Warsaw, according Scandinavia, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland and the Balkanston Churchill stated in

House of Commons to-day that Pollah Government in France.

is based on in- States remains as acute as ever, but there is no real information the ship was adequately armed This allegation

formation stated to have been obtain with low and high-angled guns cd from absolutely reliable sources. Executions take place at 3 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. in the purk of the Diet and submarines,

(Parliament).

available.

There is considerable specula- CHUNGKING

tion among those following the

progress of Mr. Summer Welles DEFRAUDED

as, to whether President Roose- velt may issue a last peace ap- peal to the belligerents perhaps "for the anke of record-after! Mr. Welles' return and after he reports privately to the Pre- sident.

May Suggest Continued Stalemate

Lose G$285,000 Over

Arms Deal

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

for protection against aircraft

She was attacked suddenly by nir- craft assumed to be friendly, and the guns were not brought into action before the bombs feil.

A

was

destroyer close at hand similarly misled. Were Gun Crews At Stations? The Admiralty could not give a guarantee against occasional loss.

A report was being carefully pre- red and extumined by the autho- rities, and he would certainly look into the point raised whether the gun York crews were at their action stations

when the attack took place. when

NEW YORK, Mar, 6 (UP), An amazing story of an alleged fraud in which the Chinese Government was the victim was

New unfurled in the Supreme Court to-day,

of Brooklyn..

Secon

British Press

No fewer than 138 Innocent people are slated to have been shot at one time at Warsow.

Promissory Note Claim

Case Adjourned For Defence Affidavit

A claim for $2,000, under a pro-) missory note, was brought before the

30 Kimberley at the Supreme Court this morning by Henry Chiu, of Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor

Road. against Kavas the name Hormusice Kavarann, trading of the Manila Hat Shop, and Haroon

the Moosa Cassum, proprietor of Drapery Emporium. First defendant was sued as maker of the note and the second as guarantor.

Mr. Percy Chen, instructed by Mr. A, S. K. Lau, represented plaintiff, and defendants appeared in person. Nazi Brutality Described Mr. Chen said the promissory note LONDON, Mar. 0 (Reuter).The was signed on August 16, lost and German statements that the Poles had was in connection with the transfer committed atrocities have been de-of the business known as the Manila finitely refuted by an Englishwoman Hat Shop. It was agreed that the The arst who has just arrived from Brombers money was to be repaid in 20 in- in the Folish Corridor where she has stalments of $100 each. lived for 40 years and from which she instalment was due on September 15 but nothing was paid and the writ watched the German Invasion,

was issued six days later.

Counter-Claim

On The War regular salvo coming from one of the saying that as the terms of the agree-

Newspapers Praise Export Council

The Germans in the city, she saya. This appeal, considering the in-

were reinforced a few days before formation which Mr. Welles oblatued

In his defence, first defendant The highest state of preparedness war by armed men who smuggled from Hitler and Mussolini as well as

alleged that plaintiff had falled to from the statement he is certain to agents for Chungking were we possess must be maintained, de-themselves across the frontier.

Sniping took place from Gerinan render hin an account after he had meet while in Purin and London, is granted the first lien on machine-clared Mr. Churchill, adding that

$10,000 damages, everal Poles being killed or wound-counter-claimed almost certain to contain no concrete

ed. proposals for peace, unless there is uns valued at US$3,381, held some parts of the deck were more houses in the town from September 1. taken over the business. He also alleging that plaintiff ind prevented! telling On September 3, the Polish rear him from doing business by a sudden change in the attitude of by Messrs. A. I. Pederson & Co., dangerous than others. The belligerents,

guard retired us the last batch came a Mr. Lin, manager of the Chinese President Roosevelt, might how- During the case, it was revealed

through the town at a gallop. The Buzaur, not to let him take any goods. ever, forcibly point out the con- that a person named Emanuel Diaz,

Germans in the town opened fire, a Second defendant pleaded novation, sequences of a "real war" and sug-head of the Imperial Export Trade gest, as Mr. Welles is believed 10 Corporation, allegedly received a cash

houses.

ment had been altered he was ax- have suggested in his talics, that the payment of US$71,000 and US$214,-

the empted from the guarantee. the Chinese

The Poles promptly shelled notes from present stalemate be allowed to con- 000

Kavarana told the Court that he building tinue until some promising busts' is Government for the purchase of Colt

The Polish Civil Guard arrested entered into a verbal agreement with seen for negotiations,

many of the Germans found firing plaintiff to start business together and sniping and shot them.

sometime last year by purchasing the LONDON, Mar..0 (Reuter).The

Musn't Speak Polish interests of the Manila Hat Shop for exports

was the subject of

The Engilshwoman who saw this $1,800. At the time when the bust- comment in the British press to-day happen also saw a Polish ale radness was bought, he had no money

The Times" praises the members

out the solini or others they "welles made Pederson & Co.'s workshops for re- of the Export Council for having Warden who had been shot through and as a result' plaintiff became the

the head and a Red Cross man suf-sole proprietor us he paid

money. However, he ran the busi- grips with their task infering from a hand grenade wound. come to

She fully confirms the reports that ness for pisintiff, expecting in about stated in workmanilke way, while the "Man-

shot three months time to become a part. to sell the chester Guardian" points out that the they were all Germans

ner. Later, plaintiff told him it was obsolete Council stands to get all the kicks Francs Tireur. Government an

Geiman

troops did not enter the not necessary for him to become a until

When and not much of the praise.

Tuesday.

they partner and he thereupon left the The morning papers were also oc-town The Chinese authorliles refused to cupled with the subject of the new did se, large numbers of Polish men, shop. or Mr. Chamberlain what, he has learnt from the German and negotiate for the purchase of the 3 per cent. War loan.

battleship and pressed for delivery Italian leaders.

the press in the sit-of the machine guns.

Diaz then disappeared. of his suite in the Hotel tingroom Beaurivage looking out aeross Lakeį Geneva, Mr. Welles said whatever he' has learnt will be embodied in con- fidential reports to the President alone.

machine-gun-Hand Guns 'Oystor" Wellos LAUSANNE, Mar. 6 (UP)-If the Instead, it is alleged, Diaz purchas- Allied leaders hope to learn from ed old Victers machine-guns worth Mr. Sumner Welles any details of only $3 apiece.

Some

these second-hand his conversations with Hitler, Mus-

are doomed to machine-guns were sent to Messrs. disappointment.

Mr. that very clear in a statement to the palra. press here this afternoon.

of

Subsequently. It was He said the information received Court, Diaz attempted in his confidential talks is "scaled is Chinese

tight compartments" and there is battleship formerly owned by one of

no

Dulation of his revealing to Mthe South American republics.

to

Nazia Borate Neutrals LONDON, Mar. 0 (Reuter),--Aļ

in connection with the war at sen

That Tientsin

Silver

violent attack on neutral countries Problem Still Bothers was the main feature of the political review of the week in the

broadcast this evening,

British Govt.

drive

Nicely Arranged

and the rate of incely arranged;

il

who

un the

the business if he would pay $1,800.

women and children were flung into Promissory Note Condition barracks where they slept

Sometime in August, plaintiff told The "Times-uys-that-the terms ground with no rxanitary facilities and him he was willing to let him have

littic food. of the issue are

is not ex- From then on the Englishwoman's He had no money at the time, and it was then arranged that he should cessive, while the "Daily Mail" cails story becomes a fumillar one.

a first class opportunity for the Many of the Poles were herdes into sign a promissory note for $2,000, small investor for the loan is avall-goods cars and sent away without which he did on condition that an the food or warmth. Others were killed account be rendered and all previous able in lots of £10 through Post Office, and the trustees of the n batches starting with a group of Savings Banks.

Plaintiff, however, never rendered 20 Uloy Scouts and going on to trades profits banded to him.

an account not

nor handed him the profits The "Daily Telegraph" says that people and professional men.

All the leading Poles were shot or made previously. Further, after he the Government is keeping the rate

had taken over the business, plaintiff of interest on wartime loans at aj sent away,

Those who were left in Bromberg told Mr. Lim, manager of the Chinese normal level. This will lighten the

were not allowed to speak their own Bazuar, not to let him take any goods. The case was adjourned alne dle Polish The English woman saw • A

for Kavarana to call Mr. Lim and to she whispered in Polish whilst tra- documents within 14 days. lady having her ears slapped because file his affidavit and all the necessary veling in a trameor.

· LONDON, Mar. 6 (Reuter).-Asked burden of national indebtedness.

On the other hand, the "Daily language.

The spokesman declared: "Neu- what the present position is as re- trals will be made to realise that gards the stocks of Chinese silver Herald" regrets what it feels la u Germany is not willing to put up lying in the British Concession in high rate of interest being offered to with the insolent criticism of the Tientsin, Mr. R. A. Butler (Under- wealthy lenders. measures taken by our navy.

Secretary for Foreign Affairs) in the

We require these neutrals to keep House of Commons to-day said that in mind that we will not allow the position remained unchanged. anyone to besmirch the honour of He added that there had been con-

Fuehrer and our forces.

versations from time to time between "Neutrals should at least make the interested partics with the object themselves familiar with the plain of Anding a solution which would fact that they have no business be-prove acceptable to all at them. tween the fronts.

Under Neutral Supervision Sir John Wardlaw-Milne asked

Bondholders BRITISH REQUEST SWEDISH BAN ON

Out Of Luck

Japanese Indebtedness To British Investors

COMMUNISTS

New Bill To Be Brought

Before Parliament

TO JAPAN Want Gambling Dens In S'hai Closed

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH' "It is not in Germany's interest to allow neutral shipping to continue whether in the negotiations now pro-

STOCKHOLM, Mar, 8 (UP).-The LONDON, Mnr. 0 (Reuter).-In the their much too profitable trade with ceeding it was quite clear that the LONDON, Mar. @ (Reuter).--In the our enemies.

silver would not be given up without House of Commons to-day Sir John House of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. Swedish Minister of Justice to-day

replying to Mr. "We have declared the sen routes the consent of the Chinese Govern-Wardlaw Milne enquired as to what Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign informed the Riksdag that he would Robert Introduce a bill banning Communists war zone. The best!

had been the result of the

Prime Affairs, to England a

the Morgan, said that the Prime Minister's from the Swedish Parliament. advice we can give to neutrals is toi

In the meantime, the Government Mr. Buller repeated that their Minister's representations to

con-undertaking to press the Japanese keep out of this war zone, If they object was to find a solution that Japanese Government on their con Government to get on with the work has asked Parlament for an added disregard the advice, they must would prove acceptable to all parties tinued fullure to secure payment to of establishing order in China did 03,000,000 crowns of which 54,000,- shoulder the responsibility but not concerned and, of course, the Chinese British bondholders in the Shanghal-

towards Government to indulge in imprudent criticism of Government was a very important Nanking Railway in spite of excel-not indicate a change of policy of the 000 will be used to modernise and ient business being done by the rail- Germany."

Japanese war, Mr. Geoffrey Mander asked if there way which had been under Japanese Japanese aggression. was any truth in the suggestion that control for two years.

BERLIN, Mar. 7 (Reuter).-Youths from 16 to 17 will be granted exten ration cards for clothes.

ment.

party.

it was proposed to place the silver under an Anglo-Japanese trusteeship,

For Reply Pressing

of

the Sino- repair the Swedish fleet. approval лог

it referred to the suppression of House To Meet Three

CS- gambling houses and similar Mr. R. A. Butler replied that Sir tablishments in the western area of Times A Week

Craigie, Ambassador

to Shanghal.

Mr. Butler replied that there might Robert

Answer Reiterated

LONDON, Mar, 0 (Beuter)The

It is explained that youths of this be a question of placing the silver Jupan, was pressing the Japanese

clothes under neutral supervision, but not Government for a reply to these re- LONDON, Mar. 6 (Heuter)In the Prime Minister informed the House age normally require more

In the way suggested by Mr. Mander, presentations but none had yet been House of Commons to-day Mr. David of Commons to-day that the House than adults.

received and so far no attempt had Adams usked:

would meet only three times a week) been made by the Japanese authori- "Has the Government, in favouring after Easter instead of five days, In-

FEW BANKRUPTCIES IN H.K. LAST YEAR HONGKONG had fewer bankruptcles last year, according

to the Annual Report of the Officlai Receiver, which was tabled

in Legislative Council this afternoon.

les to incet the obligations of the railway its bondholders.

pressure on Japan to re-establish

erder in

in China, taken into considera-stituted temporarily at the beginning Sir John Wardlaw Milne said that tion the fact that order in Chinu was for this month, in pressing the Japanese Govern-primarily disturbed by the Japanese ment to fulfil their obligations be and whether such a recommendation to it that it was quite clear in the to Japan implies a departure from the minds of the British Government that

attitude, of the Government hitherto funds were available.

Mr. Butler replied that this raised taken on the war in China?"

Mr. R. A. Butler referred to his

a rather broad and complicated reply given to similar question put Three Receiving Orders were creditors and three by debtors. Of question, but he thought Sir John by Mr. Morgan, and repented that issued during the years, the these two were dismissed, one was Wardlaw Milne was, on the whole, liere wat no change in the Govern

totalling adjourned, two were withdrawn and right. estimated liabilities

$188,930. Estimated

assots,

la the remaining three cnses Receiv- ing Orders were made. In 1930 totalling $180,500, almost cover there were len petitions.

The failures in 1030 Included one'

New Zealanders Reviewed

ment's policy, which remains as stated, In the House of Commons on January 31 and February 24.

ed liabilities, In 1988, five

LONDON, Mar. 8 (Reuter)Mr. Orders were issued, estimated battery manufacturing company, one

Malcolm MacDonald told the House WELLINGTON, Mar, 0 (Router)of Commons, to-day that the Govern Assets ($0,106) being less than import and export firm, one tullet one-third of estimated liabilities shop, one grocery, one junk owner, Viscount Galway, Governor General ment had undertaken to purchase the one inlior shop and an employee of of New Zealand, yesterday reviewed total crop of raw cocoa produced by ($22,086).

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