CABLE BREVITIES
Suez Canal receipts for the past eleven months exceed the same period for 1932, largely owing to the Japanese trade drive, states a Paris message.
A message from Decatur, Alabama, states that Haywood Patterson, one of the nine negro youths charged with criminal assault on two white girls, has been found guilty of assault and condemned to death.
Trade Visit to Tokio. Plans are before the Australian Commonwealth Government to send a Minister to Tokio to discuss trade and other questions during the recess. It is belli,.<i that the Attorney-General (Mr J. G. Latham) will make the trip.
Princes in the Tower. It has been revealed, states a Ixmdon message, that an examination of the remains of the Princes put to death in the Tower and buried in the Abbey, confirms the traditional account that the Princes’ fate was ordered by Richard 111 and dispels the theory that Henry VII was responsible.
• • • Failure of Chinese Revolt, From confused reports, made worse by the censorship, it now appears that the Fukien revolt is doomed to failure, since the new regime is unpopular witli the Fuklenese ami finds no support in tlu neighbouring provinces, states a Shanghai message. Large-scale fighting between the Nanking and Fukien troops is expected shortly.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 60, 4 December 1933, Page 9
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209CABLE BREVITIES Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 60, 4 December 1933, Page 9
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