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FIERGE FIGHTING CONTINUES IN WAR TGRN SHANGHAI

Chinese Claim To Have Sent Jap Destroyer To Bottom And Disabled Two Others _ Million Refugees Flock Into International Settlement.

IIUSSIIINS

BIIIME IEIIGUE IR M U IJIIIE

State' That L. Of N. Council Had Delay- ed T o o L o n g I n Dealing With Man-' churian Question.

tiff- Y- Upley, Jr.. Associated

has Starr corréspimaenii GENEVA, Feb. 3-(A.P.)-The itch province of Manchuria, push- dinto the background by the re- cent dramatic events in Shanghai ind Nanking, was thrust forward liltrl t0day when the Chinese de- manded that the powers and the|

‘I ltlsue include it in their concert-

id plan to settle the Sino-Japanese ronfllct. T°IlY0`S opposition to any such

‘lation was registered with Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary-Genci'al of III* Lfnsue by Tsuneo Matsudaira, Illlllnese Ambassador at London, ind Naotake Sato, Tokyo‘s spokes- nan in me League. They said that

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ANNOUNCEMENTS, Uuiviiivti Lv my io,

iv1r.'l<."l`il\iG5, ETC

4-\l’. February 5th. 492-f-4'-li.

K St. Zito Club meets tonight in .oi c. nan. 73 Queen si. sia-ii

(By Morris J. Harris, Associated Press Staff Correspondent) (Copyright, 1932, by the Associated Press)

SHANGHAI. (TIllll‘Sd2lY) Feb. 4-A big Japanese

lumber mill lilnzini.-I on the western boundary of the in- ternational Settlement and numerous fires in the devas- . lated Chapei section rcddcned Shaui.:hai early this morn-

the opening of parliament, govern- ment appointments c‘.me thick and »

"Dance in SL Chm.1es_Hau Fn_ fast this afternoon. A form of Cab-

inet reorganization and the filling of all four vacancies in the senate constituted the bases of an ofiicioi

hension.

FIERCE BATTLE

the mouth of the Whangpo River, 16 miles down from

the forts had succeeded in sending a Japanese destroyer to the bottom, had disabled two others and had shot dowl a Japanese aeroplane, killing the pilot. `

BOTH CLAIM VICTORIES I

Teng Chen-Chuan, Woosung aeroplanes had turned the fortress

commander, said the destroyer into i1 mass of scrap iron. .

went down after they Chinese glui-

ners had scored three direct hits, CHINESE DETERMINED

but Japanese naval authorities de-

clared every bottom was safe and Commander Teng' averred the accounted for. and entered their damage done by the Japanese was own claims of victory by asscrtlngl #F--

that projcctiles from their de- (coniimiefi on page 3)

ing as the _city _i`ea_rcd another day of bomliardnicnt from land und air. Oificial reports that |20 Japanese acroplanes were concentrated on aircraft carriers lying off the I Saddle Islands in Hangchow Bay heightened the apple'

A fierce battle was fought all yesterday both here

and at the forts of Woosung, which stand guardian over

Shanghai. The Chinese announced today that the guns of

stroyers and bombs from their

len Memorial home, 5, mini

An iirmistice between tn; Ciiinesg

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VI/here Jap Marines M assacred Chinese

,ae

_.yd , a .

. PLANES Bonus crrizans AND sow 1;,-gg MIKE

and .iilpantse in Shanghai wa un- Znnounciu the Cllzmsu 'md I’-‘Uuglli Despite the proclamation of the "minced by the Unncd stalk 5Con_ °Wn_l~“U Jilimllfsif 3l"~‘iiDli\l\9§- ORC Armistice, it was promptly violat- mme "Mm at Shan hu” I ‘_ 11° Sfmt- fc" In the vlvlmty of the ea. The rim-ign eimsuiar body, in- lowhm Japanese auukssul Ich north station n.nd the other, blown cluding the Amer-'can, British and Mmisucs the JB nest; ber hide up lVI'("“f" m°'~`hi|'|e El-H1 bull-t l\_|t cthcr nationalities, protfsted to the th A I .pa °m im |“C_f=“dl“i'¥ bomb, aboard, fell in Japanese ago.”-nst the use of lihe

e me' can M” hodlst Y°““¥'Al' Chapel, Siding tn the eonfi4\El'2~l-i0ll foreign settlement as a base of op- i °m“'Y ill the City- The Jiliifmese cut, the ei-ations. Picture shows general view “’“‘“"°“~ The -7°!" denied havin. Shanirhat-lhnscheiv railway in fir the Bun.-1, showing the Asim- 3|8ll¢d 1tl’ll0e,ltis.said. p the vicinity 0! tht! Jl‘SSf|\‘l1l I"’l5E¢ liousc and Russian leg-:tion along Behr” the Al'm`Sllf¢ U10 Wm- after an armored Chinese train had the w:itcrfi'niil. .

niissioner of the Chinese garrison gut through, _

Meighen New Leader Of Conservative Party In The Senate Chamber

Hon .E.N. Rhodes Receives Finance Portfolio. Other

Cabinet Appointments Announced Yesterday.

OTTAWA, OIIIS., FCI). 3. (By the '

Canadian Press)-On the eve of Senato r Melghen

announcement by Prime Minister

(Associated Press) LONDON, Feb. 3-The British

Admiralty announced tonight that the submarine M-2 had been lo- cated about 5 miles off Portlnnzi Bill.

The Admiralty announcment

said:

“Shortly after 11 o‘ciock tonight

ithe Rear Admiral of submarine: reported that he has located the

Was Located Last Night About

5 LONDON, K3-(Canadian

submarine M-2 at ri position about 12 degrees, 4.8 miles from Port- land Bill."

(The submarine made ii dive in

exercises off Portland a week ago yesterday and failed to come up. Sixty-one men and officers were in the ship at the time.)

It was understood that the sub- mai-ine wus not located until`after 10.30 p.m. tonight.

"P1353 “The Colonel's Mui B

do'

mm” Rive’ Hub saturday. Feb- cleared the decks for the session.

'WY ith. 1932. 493-2-4-ai.

"Borden Line ciub iogding hogs, Portfolio of Minister of Finance to

"‘“’“~ valves. Albany, Thursday, H

Mruary nh' 407'2'1'4i- Dui-enleau, Minister of Marine,

becomes Acting Minister of Fish- r

"Races at MoArthur‘s Wharf ““‘Mav.1'°ehnm-y4iii, zaeiock. °

4gg.3-3.gi_ istrstion of the Finance Depart-

As;‘Consult J. A. Moore, Sun Life 1 “lance Co.. Charlottetown, be-

"° ‘“°“l’UlB- Experience has

lilllht me many things that wiii of Labor and Mines Senator Gid

“ve you money. ,

UO mnlgusicul entertainment, refresh- h nm ,irhilld dsnee, Summerfield ,mmlgl ‘“1dlY. Feb. 4th at 8 p. in.

°h. 25 cents. ini.:-2-ai '°°T"° Annual Meeting oi the in §f‘§‘,f§Y]§“"1 Ovminny vui be mia mama »monic_ Holi, Stanley. on ‘P MY- the Btn of February at

' -H S. Maelwen, Beoretury. I

:Ill hold a concertina enter ev nt in their hall on Thiirsday

"°“|l18. February 4th at 8 o'olo¢i;_ er, Jimmy’s Taxi vs. Royals. Skate

. not il . _

_urvlemria iii_ni¢. Tammany. Feb- to "REV 4» Summerside Hockey Club rs xdvicmrla Unions. Admission 1 mn 15 cents. skating after

°- 4s|_,_3_,M night Bus leaves Jlmmyu Taxi

°' ~'I° Rdloirrnea Annual Meeting ;,'||;h\f!‘}7`“‘°h Daimnlns Association ,n 0" _Rilo in the history at vm. ip_u_ friday. nbninry Mb. at

. B. Bennett which in one sweep

Premier Bennett hands over the

on. E. N. Rhodes. Hon. Alfred

ies on the assumption of admin-

ent by Mr. Rhodes. Hon. W. A.

d Colonization, is also Minister

a g a t e d Civic Contest Series Of Quake-S In Santiago,- N°mina¢ipns Cuba, Take Eight Lives And -~ .

The following nominations were

Submarine M - Z BRITISH IMPIJRT Has Been FoundIIUTIES Bill

Press Cable)-The Governments new import duties bill will cer- tainly be passed before Easter, Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin, acting Gov- Iernment. leader, said in the House of Commons this afternoon. -

Mr. Baldwin. expressed doubt

ho\vever that the wheat quota bill for nllotting a quota of the market to domestic wheat-growers, would become law before Easter. The im- port duties bill, expected to provide

" ~ for a general tariff of ten or 15

D . per cent on manufactured and

' semi-manufactured articles, will be

e a- t h T 0 1 1 introduced in the House tomorrow.

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Third Session Cf Seventeenth P a 1' l i a m e nt

The Opening Today IS More

Than A Month Earlier Than That Of Last Year.

OTTAWA, Ont., Feb. 3-(By the

Canadian Press)-Tomorrow the curtain will rise on the third ses- sion of the seventeenth Parliament .cf Canada. The opening day is more than ri month earlier than that of last year, when Parlia- ment was opened by Rt. Hon. Ly-

Hill and (lie .Salute ul iiin|>‘.<»(-ii

guns on arrival and ilepariiii-e Their Excclleiicics have (iccuind. il weather conditions will perniit, in drive from Govcrnineni. liiiiisc I".

the Parliament buildings in an open sleigh. They will liiive :I rain- alry escort Of nineteen officers :ind

man P. Duff, Administrator, onimen from the Princess l.oiii:.<» March 12, I Dragoon Guards.

Military orders for the opening Drawn up on Parliament. liill. ni

were issued some time ago and front of the main entrarice, will provide for the usual cavalry es- be stationed the Guard of Honor cort for Their Excellencies, the -i--l---i Guard of Honor on Parliament (Continued on Page 8)

New Quarters For

Falconwood Patients

Now About Completed

Sanitary Conveniences, Spacious Accommodation,

And Fixtures Carefully Protected To Avoid Acci-

I dents Are Features Of Remodelled Structure.

With the completion yeSt€1”dHY Ufting quarters and supply rooms .n

the extensive remodelling work on the basement, much extra work was the old National Candy Factory involved in making the builcing; building, satisfactory accommoda- suitable for its new purpose, All tion is now ready for the male Fai- pipe lines, heaters and appreacliea conwood patients, and a number of to stairways have been covei-sri with the patients will be moved in this wire netting to prevent the pniieiits week, from injuring ihemselves and other

Remocieiling operations were precautons have been taken (0 safe-

started on Dec, 24th and have been guard against fire and other con- pushed forward as speed ly as pos- tingencles. sible. In addition to the construe- A new main entrance has been tion of wards and private rooms on constructed on Kent Street. which the first and second floors, and of opens into a hallway' conneriim; kitchen, dining room, staff sleep- -_-_-mm

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Japan Unable To

.Accept Proposals'

Of Great Powers

(By Glenn Babb, Associated Press Staff Corrcsiiomli-mi

Gordon, Minster of Immigration

an .

eo bor

n D. Robertson, resigned the La-

portfolio on account of ill-

EA1\’I'IAGO, Cllbl, Feb. 3. (A.P.)

-~A series of earthquakes dealt SWUI? damllse in Santiago in the

y ____ rece ved at the City Hall y€St»€l`CIBY

eye-w.tnesses estimated the death f0l` MWOY- Councmofs “nd Wai"

mn at from soo i<>1,soo. Au of nu-se C0mmlS=i°H°1‘S- _ ngures were found to be Im ex- Tho Water Coniniissoncrs were

saith. ,

nt. I-ion. Arthur `Meighen-sp- ‘ h°vr» before dawn today. leaving

pointed Senator today and the con- ceded ohoiee at eleven o'clock to- .

nilht, North Wiltshire All Siwrts

"Hockey at Wheatley River Rink

nie Mi Albion womeivs mm vu. whcaeiey nivar sears. soo-ii

475-2-3-4-5-8-IL

on __"_' Wk'

°°Ul!‘lllY\l-Highfield Rink t0- of ° .

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orrow moming of Conservative

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"Hockey tonight at Hunter Riv-

ggmo. lill-li

"Hockey at Oyster Bed Brid80 night, Charlottetown Smelt Kings . Oyster Bed Silver Sides. 514-ii

fioe '(30 If not fine, Tuesday

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RT. HON. ARTHUR MEIGHEN

Twin Premier of Canuls and now to lead Conservative part! ill 91° lted Chamber as Senator and Min- ister without portfolio in the Ben- net; Government.

(Canadian Press)

WILMINGTON, N. C.. F09-

3--Tho coast lllifd °"“°" Maaoc many picked un wlf¢'==' messages from the Bl’li|Sl\ steamer Belize sayin! U10 5°' hamian, I small steamer fiylrls' thi Brltllh ling, had DCC"

is known death toil of eight and is casualty list of B00 wounded after they had slowly died away.

TIN Ilionliiing series of tremors

left hardly a building in the city untouched. and l. few were de- stroyed. Governor Jose Barcelo of Orlente Provlnog estimated tonight that the earthquake damage tn the City of Santiago would exceed $10,- 000,000. Public buildings alone, he said. suffered dam*ges amounting to 83,000,000.

The omoisl death list of Mayor

Azmar stood at eight, six of whom were described as “natives” and his injured list at 300. Dr. Pedro CMM. prominent eaiwr. seams however, that the death list was not known.

found in distress off the coll!!

first of this seasons cake sales nf world. .nd M, Ming inwed -

3- W. llwlieod, Secretary. lil! lid of P E I Hospital Ssturdnv.

400-2-4-IL

"Sh PQtQr’l Church will hold

tho) ' . .

0. at noimurs. sos-ii , W Numi-

In the first confusion. as ~ll of he 130.000 residents fled to open

aggeratlon, however, as dawn and a measure of calm came to the city.

Even before the last of the ser-

ies of nine Shocks had left their jarring imprint, the iuilltruy had assumed control. Soldiers superin- tended the removal of the more seriously injured to hospitals. Those who had not been pressed into em- ergency service begaii piicklnu a- way food, and soon were streiim- ini! to the hills. Dr. Canes tonight sold the town was almost desert- ed.

Smtiugo was asleep when the

first tremor shook the c tv short- ly after midnight. This -imek was followed by a more destructive one. and then came panic. ‘ft was not

elected by acclamntion.

Mayor: E. A. Foster, Hon. W. S.

Stewart, Dr. J. E. Blanclmrd.

Ward 1: .lohn T. Doyle, A. A.

Hcnncsscy. - v

Ward 2: M. W. Reardon (accla-

mation)

Ward 3: F. H. Trainer, B. C, Van-

Iderstine.

Ward 4: B. R. Holman. W. P.

Doull, Frank Currie. R. Byron Brown.

Ward 5: Geo. Wheatley, Samuel

Kennedy, R. L. Day. W. E. Burke.

Water Commissioners: J.A. Web-

ster, H. F. Connors, G. D. Wright.

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lessened in the quick siicccsoion oi' llirhter shocks that followed. De- struction conbinued to a certain ex-

t 'NW' Nlllillpermen md other

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WASIIINGTON, D. C.. Feb. 3

-Secretary Andrew Mellon of the United Suites Treasury to- nlizht accepted thi- Ambassador- nlaip to Groot Britain.

(Copyright, 1932, by the Associated Press)

TOKYO, I-`eb. 4--(Thursday)--(A.l’.)`iapan will inform the grrat

powers today that she is unable tn accept their proposals to .settle the conflict at Shanghai.

I-‘orelgn Minister Kenklchi Yoslilzawii said this morning ili.iI .i.iil-\'\

enum not agree in the powers' suszcstlens In their are-=r'\¢ l°""» =\='~‘ that he was making counter-proposals.

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