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COUNCIL DISCUSSES THE LL. GEORGE AND "RATS BORAH IS NOT TO BOLT OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS DANZIG NAZIS ARE ORDERED Ethiopian Guerrilla Tac­ HOLIDAY QUESTION THAT SCUTTLE SHIP" REPUBLICAN TICKET OPENED ON MONDAY TO EASE THEIR DEMANDS tics Will Re-Commence Soon Colonial Secretary's Plea for Mr. Baldwin and His Ministers Governor Landon Expresses New Record Made In The 200 Yards Breast Stroke Race More Holidays are Severely Criticised His Gratification Polish Press Warns "Hands Off"; LONDON, July 7. (CP)—The Djibouti, French Somaliland, OBJECTION TO NEW DAYS THE UNIONISATION DRIVE EXHIBITION BY GIRLS correspondent of the Da*ly "FEEBLENESS, POLTROONERY" Locarno Powers To Meet Soon Herald said in a dispatch to­ trie WASHINGTON, July 7. (OP)-| WI& the Olympic Games in Berlin Yesterday's meeting «Bs. Legis­ 00 day that an Ethiopian guerilla Senator Borah's declaration that he ^f elt^e, tnflttttte fW ttw ». lative Council took up nearly a»T hour DERBY, England, July 7. (CP)— BERLIN, July 7. (CP)—Anxious to maintain friendly campaign against the Italians Mr. David Lloyd George, in a bye- has no interition of bolting the | -ee*-ea °* i.CImuda's team commenc- would begin soon under cover and a quarter, but very httle business relations with Poland, German Government leaders have or­ was dealt with, except to discuss ft&etion speech, called Prime Min­ TJnlted makes Republican ticket was Ied tfcls week- and on Mor-day DiE--t. of the big rains. "With the ister Baldwin and his Ministers UDder the dered the Danzig Nazis to soften their demands for territor­ dynamiting of the Addis Ababa- points of order. In the absence of received with gratification today by| auspices <* the Bermuda the Chief Justice, the Hon. R. C. H. "rats that scuttle the ship". He flay­ the party leadership. Governor Lan­ Olympic Association, one of the most ial revision presented to the League of Nations Council last Djibouti Railway line, wiping ed tit* cabinet particularly for its out isolated garrisons, damag­ Hallett, Acting Chief Justice, pre-: don of Kansas is preparing for con­ successful carnivals seen for the past week by the Senate President, Dr. Arthur Greiser, informed handling Of international affairs, few month was run off smoothly. quarters said here today. Taking the cue from Poland's ing roads and raiding Addis sided as President of the Council, ferences with Republican leaders including the League of nations and before delivering his nomination The carnival, supervised by Mr.' opposition to any revision of the Free City's status under the Ababa itself, the Ethiopian Mr. Gosling presented petitions'' the Italo-Ethiopian dispute. offensive of which the Italians similar to those already received by acceptance address and plunging W. J. Brooks, started promptly at 9 o'clock at the Langton Hotel Pool League, the Reich advised the Danzig Nazis to beat a stra­ are living in hourly dread will the Assembly from Wendell William He spoke at a meeting of the into the campaign. tegic retreat from attacks on High Commissioner Sean Les­ Anderson and Susanne McFeely An­ Council of Action for peace Re-con­ He declared, "I am happy to have with an exhibition by eight young probably begin in the next few ladies: the Misses Betty and Joan ter, it was said. days. derson for the incorporation of Bel- struction in connection with the bye- the co-operation of senator Borah election campaign to fill the seat of Gorham, Montague, Paschal, Schroe- WARSAW, July 7. (CP)—The Official press today warn­ The Ethiopian Minister ap­ levue, Limited, and from Marion in this campaign. I have long ad­ der, and Elsie and Gloria Wilson. pealed to the British people to­ Geneva Douglas, Harold Baldwin Mr. J. J. Thomas, former Colonial mired his distinguished career as a ed Germany to keep her hands off Danzig, saying that day for "at least a million and Marion Douglas Davies for in­ Secretary, who resigned from the great American statesman." In the Olympic Trial 200 yards JfaiTzig's separation from the League is unacceptable to pounds" to prosecute war in corporation of United Securities, House of Commons following the breast-stroke event, Percy Belvin Poland* which does not agree to a change in the legal status Limited. Thesepetitions are identical, Budget leak. established a new Bermuda record that part of Western Ethiopia of two minutes, 40 5/10 seconds. He of the Fi"ee City. which is unoccupied yet by the except that the minimum capital "The battle for peace was lost Threatening to prosecute J. P. Jul 7 < :p The Nazi through feeblesness and poltroonery Morgan and Company If lawless­ was heartily applauded when Mr. ' JDANZIG, y * ( - )—^ authorities decided today Italians. of Bellevue, Limited would be £10,000 4 on the part of the greatest nation ness develops, John Lewis today sig­ Brooks announced that this time that they wouZ ostracise socially Mr. Sean Lester, the League to £20,000 while United Securities, beats the time made at the British Limited, would have a capital of hi the world, through its leaders,', nalled full speed ahead in the cam­ of Nations' High Commissioner. The Commissioner arrived in the former Prime Minister declared Empire games by some 5/10 of a sec­ -oo- from £20,000 to £200,000. Both are paign to bring five hundred thousand Danzig to find a h#t-.yy cordon of -police around the railway sta­ steel employees into the amalgamated ond. Mr. Brooks also stated that the tion, as a result of the developments at Geneva, where Dr. Karl investment companies with no re­ time for the same event in the Cen­ 1 NEW CONSTITUTION FOR striction as to alien membership, Association of Iron Steel and Tin Greizer, the Nazi Preside*! * of the Senate in Danzig, demanded Workers. In a speech last night the tralised Championships in Great Bri­ the revision of the League-Danzig relations. INDIA AND BURMA to own no shares in Bermuda com­ tain last year was two minutes 43-6/10 panies or Bermuda land, and to pay head of the Committee on Industrial BRUSSELS, July 8.—The meeting of the Locarno Powers wUl BRITISH PROTEST LAID seconds. probably be held in Brussels or Ostend between the 15th. and 26th. Provincial Autonomy Comes no stamp duty on their memorandum Organization charged the overlords of association but £200 on incorpora­ of the steel empire had declared of this month. Mr. van Zeeland, the Premier, is at present in con­ Into Effect Next April BEFORE JAPANESE "Civil War" against the unioniza­ NOVELTY RACE sultation with the interested governments in order to decide on tion, and thereafter each year what­ the date and place of the conference. ever amount the Legislature sees fit tion drive. DONDON, July 8.—The political editor of The Morning Post, LONDON, July 7. (BOP)—Draft to impose. Another interesting race was the orders of the Government of India Recent Incidents in China -00- novelty 50 yards event in which four in an editorial comment today on international relations, states swimmers raced to the opposite en d of that Mr. Eden, the British Foreign Secretary, recognises that se­ and the Government of Burma acts REPORTERS WITHDRAW Are Complained of curity in Western Europe cannot be treated as a separate prob­ are now published. The Drst of these RULES FOR MINIATURE the pool and gathered packages which provides that from 1st April, 1937, proved to contain ladies' night­ lem, and that the success of the forthcoming Locarno Powers' These petitions were not read, and gowns. These the swimmers donned conference will depend upon the attitude of Germany towards provincial autonomy, comes into op­ in introducing them Mr. Gosling TREATMENT OF INDIAN RIFLE ASSN. PASSED eration throughout British India, and returned to the other end of the her neighbours in the south and south-east of Europe. made a remark anent the defunct pool. The race was won by Leon Bel­ and the existing Chief Commission­ Investment Company Bill to which First Practice Shoots of New er's Province of Ahen will cease to be LONDON, July 7 (BOP)—The im­ vin, Terry Chalk and Ralph Fergu­ Major Appleby took exception. Re­ son providing additional comedy in FRANCE TO NATIONALISE JAPANESE DEMAND OF part of British India. porters were requested to withdraw proper attitude of Japanese officials in reference to a recent enquiry into Body on July 15 and 22 their joint efforts to assist each A draft order makes provision for temporarily, and the best part of an other. ITS WAR INDUSTRIES DARDANELLES MEETING the Government of Ahen from that the death of the Japanese officer hour of the Council's time was de­ At a meeting of the newly-formed Following is the programme and date. A second draft order regular­ voted to dealing with this matter, Sasaki at Peking, was the subject ises the position in regard to super­ of representations made on July Bermuda Miniature Rifle Association results: Ten Factories Expected to No Distinction Between the with the aid of the Council's Rules, on Monday, evening at the head­ 50 yards Intermediate Flutter, 1st annuation allowances, compensation May's Parliamentary Practice and 4th by the British Ambassador in Become Govt. Property Baltic and Other States Tokyo, Sir Robert Chve, to the quarters of the Bermuda War Vet­ W. Darrell, 2nd. W. Kemp, 3rd. W. allowances and retiring allowances procedure of the House of Lords. At erans' Association, rules for the regu­ for members of the staff of the IJndia Japanese Vice-Minister for Foreign King; 100 Yards Freestyle, 1st. J. 11.51 a.m. the reporters were again lation of tbe Association, drawn up Young (time 61-1/5 see.), 2nd. F. PAEIS, uly 7. (CP)—France's new TOKYO, July 7. (CP)—Japanese Office, who, from 1st April, 1937, when Affairs. He drew attention to the Government is undertaking to make admitted, and the second reading by the Executive Committee, were Peniston, 3rd. R. Ferguson; 200 officials outlined two points the P^art three of The Cfovernnient of of The Summary Offences Act 1926 constant complaints and criticisms the nation's defence weapons as well International Dardanelles Confer­ during the trial and to the reflections approved and passed. Yards Breastroke, 1st. P. Belvin Inida Act comes into force, will cease Amendment Bill, with regard to (2 min. 40-5/10), 2nd. A Wingood; as lorge its peace plans. Premier Blum ence must consider before obtaining to be servants of the Secretary of on British judicial procedure in in­ The idea of the Association is to under the terms of a bill which prohibiting the selling of personal foster and regulate miniature rifle 100 Yards Backstroke, 1st. Foster Japan's consent to the new straits State for India-in-Council, and will prop-arty on Sundays and other spired statements to press after the came before the Chamber of Deputies agreement. The points are no dis­ court had reached its decision. shooting in the Colony, and recog­ Cooper (1 min. 8-9/10); 400 Metres become subject to the control of the holidays such as Boxing Day, Victoria Freestyle, 1st. E Cooper, (5 min. 48-7/ Committee yesterday, intends to tinction between the Black Sea The Ambassador also strongly pro­ nised clubs, units or individuals may Treasury. A third order provides for a Day, King's Birthday, Somers Day become members after their appli­ 10), 2nd. P. Young 3rd. Pimental; nationalize in whole or part the states and others respecting rights grant of relief from double income tested against the arrest of an Indian country's war industries. and Armistice Day, was proceeded cation has bsen approved by the Novelty Nightgown Race, 1st. L. Bel­ to send warships through the straits, tax where the same income is taxed with. merchant, Hussein Hainking, in con­ vin, 2nd. R. Ferguson; Girl's Medley Some ten factories making muni­ meaning that Japan will have the travention of British extra territorial Executive Committee. The first two or taxable in the interior of Burma. The Colonial Secretary explained practice shoots will be held on July Relay, 1st. J. Gorham's team; Ex­ tions are expected to pass from pri­ same freedom as Russia; second, a A fourth defines the boundaries of rights. The arrest took place on hibition of Small Fry Diving by Harry vate ownership into the hands of the that Boxing Day, Victoria Day and 15th and 22nd on the official range formula for divorcing the eventual certain areas in the Karen hill tracts June 17, Hussein being suspected of of the Association, the B.V.E. rninia- King, C. Mann, Jr. Thompson and Government under decrees which agreement from the League of Armistice Day are already generally having defrauded certain shop­ which, being backward areas, are recognized as holidays by the whole tyre range, at 7.30p.m. E. Cooper; Exhibition Low and High the Cabinet will be authorized to Nations, of which Japan is not a practically excluded from the operat­ keepers. Board Fancy Diving by W. F. Hay­ promulgate. member. community, or would be so proclaim­ Instead of handing him to the No schedule of matches has been ion of the new constitution. ed by the Governor under the existing drawn up yet. The Association will ward and F. Gosling; English Squad­ -oo- nearest British Consul for trial if ron Relay, 1st. F. Peniston's Team. -oo- law, as was done on May 24th last, necessary the Japanese authorities be controlled by an Executive Com­ NEW CONSTITUTION FOR mittee and a General Committee. At the conclusion of the meeting OTHER NEWS IN BRIEF Victoria or Empire Day. On that oc­ threw him and his wife and son into MADE VICE-PRESIDENT OF casion, however, complaint was made The General Committee consists of Mr. Jas. F. Murray, on behalf of the VENEZUELA PLANNED gaol and failed to inform the British Olympic Association, presented cer­ LONDON, July 7 (Havas)—Labour COMMONWEALTH LEAGUE that sufficient notice was not given Consul-General at Mukden. a representative from each unit or organisation connected with the As­ tificates to Ross Doe and Ralph Fer­ representatives of the Nazi regime to enable merchants to secure per­ The Acting Consul-General at Har­ Confiscation oi Officials' mits to keep open, and this Bill sociation, and of one individual guson, who are sailing in the yacht in Germany will be banned from Honour For Mrs. J. S. Morrell bin heard indirectly of the incident member representing the individual I!I-Goiien Properties participating in the plenary sessions would regularize the position so that five days later, but the Mukden Con­ Continned on Page 5 of Suffrage Society merchants would have no doubt members of the Association. of the twelfth annual congress of the sul-General's demand that Hussein OO CARACAS, Venezuela, July 7. (CP) International Federation of Trade whether they must observe the holi­ be handed over was ignored. The Executive Committee consists day or not. Dr. Outerbridge failed of the President, Captain Ross Win­ —Congress approved a new constit­ Unions opening at Holbom today. Readers will be interested to learn Hussein was interviewed by the SIX LOCAL PEOPLE ARE ution today, subject to approval that Mrs. John S. Morrell, Chair­ to see why any departure should be ter, the Secretary-Treasurer, Mr. Vice-Consul on June 26th and report­ Ross Cooper, Inspector M. B. Parker, by the various state legislatures, OTTAWA, July 7. (OP)—No official man of the Bermuda Woman Suf­ made from established holidays by CREW ON YACHT R0NDA including the King's Birthday and ed that he and his family had been of the Bermuda Police Force, Mr. S. which provides for the confiscation action is to be taken regarding the frage Society, has been appointed one subjected to severe treatment. The of the properties of officials in the last of the Vice-Presidents of the British Somers Day, and Mr.Oox also thought Floyd, of the Bermuda War Veterans' unannounced flights over Canadian case was taken up in Tokyo and Hus­ Association, and R.S.M. Williamson, Will Sail Today for England two administrations who unlawfully territory of the German airship Commonwealth League, a non-party these two extra holidays to be in quite a different category from the others. sein and his family were released on representing the B.VJt.O. extracted the same from the treasury. "Hindenburg.*' organisation "To secure equality of the 5th. It is understood the Japan­ Prior to Lengthy Cruise State legislatures, under the new liberties, status and opportunities The new Bill would prevent the Anyone seeking information con­ ese authorities do not now propose cerning the Association should get in draft are at liberty to include similar , July 7 (CP>—Sir Fran­ between men and women In the Governor from proclaiming pubhc to prefer any charges against him. The yacht Ronda, which is expected articles in their constitutions. Con­ cis L. C. Floud, British High Com­ British Commonwealth of Nations." holidays under the Summary Offences touch with Mr. Cooper at Messrs. Watlington and Conyers. to leave SJ. George's Harbour today gress, by a two-third vote, can order missioner in , arrived in In a letter to Mrs. MorreU, Miss Act, he observed, and it was only for Portsmouth, England, is carrying the confiscation of properties of the Montreal with Lady Floud from Eng­ D. D. Solomon, the hon. general increasing the number of offences, aboard six young men who joined her National President or various State land yesterday aboard the'*Alaunia." secretary of the League, states: there being no reason for including as crew during her stay in Hamilton Presidents under the new form of He said England was "generally very "Dear Mrs. Morrell, when our Somers Day except because the pro- Harbour, which came to an end Government. prosperous and confident of the Annual Council Meeting met at the motors of the St. George's Pageant OLYMPIC CARNIVAL AT yesterday. OO end of last month, it was cordially CHINESE AIRMEN DESERT future, in spite of war apprehension." Cwli—iJ m P«f• 10 BELMONT TONIGHT The local members of the crew are EGYPT TO TAKE OVER agreed to ask you to become one of J. H. A. Linton, a teacher at Saltus BATHURST, NJ., July 7 (0P>—The the Vice-Presidents of the League. WITH THEIR PLANES Grammar School, Ross Doe, Walter HER OWN DEFENCE Hon. P. J. Veniot, veteran Par­ We hope very much that you will CADET CORPS GO INTO A water carnival under the aus­ Shirley, Ralph Ferguson, Roy Shep- consent to do so, and represent the liamentarian and former Postmaster CAMP YESTERDAY pices of the Bermuda Olympic Asso­ pard, and H. Cbolidge Adams, Jr. Withdrawal of the British General of Canada, died last night women of Bermuda. ciation will be held in the pool of Reward of £4,000 for Each is Three Of them, Ferguson, Doe and at the age of seventy-three. "We are looking forward to hearing the Belmont Manor & Golf Club Sheppard, are expected to remain Armed Forces Planned from Miss Agnes Slack a more de­ 100, Including Officers and tonight. Being Offered aboard Ronda when she leaves Eng­ LONDON, July 7. (OP)—Eleven tailed account of her visit to Bermuda Commencing at 9.00 p.m. the pro­ land for a long cruise to Southern LONDON, July 7. (Havas)—A new Canadians will be presented at the at a reception here on June 29th. Staff, Under Canvas a Week gramme includes some of the events HONGKONG, July 7. (CP)—Twen­ Europe, West Africa, South America Anglo-Egyptian treaty is expected afternoon receptions to be given by We have already heard how much in which the Bermuda swimmers will ty officers of the South Western Chin­ and the South Sea Islands. to be signed this week to place the the King at Buckingham Palace on she enjoyed her visit, and how very The Bermuda Cadet Corps went compete at Berlin. These will be in ese air force deserted today taking Two of the crew, Doe and Ferguson, defence of Egypt and the Suez Canal July 21 and 22. These two afternoon kind you an were to her; thank you into camp at Warwick yesterday, a the nature of a test. with them twelve bombing and fight­ have been training for the Bermuda in the hands of the Egyptian army receptions will take the place of the so much for the kindness and hos­ miserably wet day giving them a poor On Monday night Percy Belvin ing planes. The ships were flown Olympic Team, but they abandoned and provide the withdrawal of most Royal Courts which were cancelled pitality which you all extended to start for their seven days' annual established a new Bermuda record from Siuchow in Kwangtung Pro­ that project for the thrilling voyage of Britian's armed forces, The Times because of the death of King George. her. We had a very good Conference training course under canvas, pre­ of 2 min. 40-5/10 seconds for the 200 vince to Changsha in Hunan. of the rambling Ronda, which has said today. The British garrison They are intended as an opportunity this year, and only wish that you cluding officers and staff of the yard breast stroke event, and it is Other deserters from the air force been five years on a leisurely, go-as- will be maintained, however, until for presenting to the King women could have sent delegates." Sherwood Foresters, there are 100 in quite likely that more records will go are reported to have gone to Shanghai you-please cruise. the Egyptian forces are strong who ordinarily would have been pre­ The letter was dated June 15th. camp all told. by the board at the Belmont carnival by steamer from Canton, Her master, Captain H. V. Hudson, enough to assume the tasks, the sented at the Courts. The Cadets are under the com­ tonight. Thirteen planes was reported to be is a real son of the sea and cannot newspaper added. mand of Major T S. Murdoch, their An interesting programme has been found near Swatow a coastal city bear to remain stationary for more When the Egyptian troops are suf­ KTNOBTON, Ja., Ju*^ 7. (OP)— prisoners to try. One of the trio was C.O., and regular officers in camp arranged. This includes events for in Kwangtung .The Canton Govern­ than a faw weeks at a time. It is ficiently strengthened, all British On Sunday night three prisoners dug caught yesterday morning. Three: include Captain Dickinson, Adjutant the Ridley College cricketers now in ment, seeking to unite the South expected that the voyage to England garrisons throughout the country, themselves out of their cells in other prisoners escaped from the totheB.v!R.d. Bermuda, who are guests at the hotel. and central Chinese administration will occupy around 30 days. Ronda including the one at Ismalia, a SpanishTown with the result that the St. Andrew gaol, cutting their way The Sherwood Foresters in camp The nominal charge of 1/- will be against alleged Japanese aggression, is a 61-foot ketch, which had to be strategic defence point of the Suez St. Catherine Circuit Court was un­ through the doors. One was caught. are attending to the cooking and made, which will go to the Bermuda offered rewards of .{4,000 each for the repaired here when Captain Hudson Canal, will be discontinued. able to sit yesterday. Their were no Continued on Page IA various domestic duties. Olympic Fund. capture of the deserters. arrived quite a few* weeks ago. RALEIGH CYCLES at reduced ngfotagft-w Page 2 THE ROYAL GAZETTE AND COLONIST DALIY WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1936

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