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A ter des exhibition of water colours being held at Komer and Komor's. A cordial invitation is laxtended to all levers of art.
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A sub-agency of the Char- tored Bank of India, Australia and China was opened as Pasha- war on March 8,
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Ey means of a ballot for the most popular of twelve denside resorts, Margate hopes to raise £60,000 for a new hospital,
A total of £121.833 was spent
Tokyo Metropolitan Unless all the portents and advertising the British Empire Police Board has decided percentages of the past are Exhibition, 1925, according to to prohibit wrestling matches prove a more will of the wispl A. M. Samuel, Paritamentary practised by professional women states the "Rubber Ags," the con- eratury. Overseas Tende De-wrestlers at Asakusa Park on the sumption outlook for 1926 is not. riment.
around that they are undesirable going to leave a very serious from a raoral viewpoint.
surplus in the hands of producers, world output even though Leicester boot manufacturers amounts to: 650.000 tons. are finding that women are demands † » fiing more decoration on their shoes than they did last year. This means higher production costs. a6 women's shoes will cost them for more
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Asked by Sir Harry Brittain f e publication of accounts of #ecutions could not be stopped. No eme Secretary, in Parliament said e would be glad to do anything to remedy what he regarded as a scandal le did not see his way, however, to astept the suggestion that dates.of executions should not be announced beforehand. “
Negotiations for the pur- chase of a site on Kangwan Road at Fong Ka Moh Fao, Shanghai,
a burial ground for the victims of the May 30 incident. are reported to have been con- The Century Cempuny an- cluded when representatives of nounce thus the famous Mrs. the "Committee for the Funeral paid: Wiggs of the Cabbage Pately is Affairs" are said to have At last one item of the prong pust its Afsteth printing and $14,700 to the owners of the land gramme of the Young Comrades" Lengue--the Communist chik may well achieve a hundredth befor the title deeds. Arrange. fore long. Jean Webster's "I layments are being made to remove. dven's movement-is certain to make a
strong, appeal in the Long-Legs stuggles bravely in the remains from their present
situation, on May 30 schools. is a demand for the after it with sixteen printinga. abolition of caning and other.
Twelve per cent of the lepers forms of punishment." Plans are An Interesting experiment treated at. Culion have become afoot for the building up of a was recently carried out at negative, according to Dr. Wade, great children's organisation in Columbia University. US, where chief pathologist of the Philip opposition to Boy Scouts and Girl 58 boy babies were each placed
pines.. This situation, he says is Galdes. This will be discussed in a small enclosure with a girl very encouraging taking into con by the children at their first baby. Toys were distributed to sideration that almost all the national conference in Manches-the girl babies only, and the work cases new treated there are ad ter, The Press is invited to be of the watchers doing the research vanced. There are at present. port and photograph the pro work began. After an interval 5,600 lepers at Culion, 3,200 of long enough to develop the sup-which are receiving treatment. (egedings 1.
posed predatory instinct of the The rest are termed hopeless ale i was found that only one cases, for some have complication by had taken the toy away from of the lungs or intestinal his girl companion..
The first concrète step toward the realisation of a plan formed by Mr. Kaju Nakamura, u mem- her of the Imperial Diet. for a fundamental movement in the A conference for foreign friendship bet cen Japan and missionárfes which is expected to America will be taken during the draw delegates from may Far coming July, when about 100 Eastern stations will be held at the pupils of the Second Seljo Micalle Conference Plant at Peftatho, School of Tokyo will leave Japan China. from July 15 to August. 17. for America. There they will The programme for the conference spend a two-months' vacation in will be divided into three suctions order that they may acquire of one week such spaced by two first hand knowledge, of America days of rest. The messages will be and come into intimate contact planned so as to minister to the with the growing youth of that personal, spiritual need,, and also to country. It is hoped that the give instruction and suggestion Japanese ywath will mingle with along the lines of service. Chr. those of the other nation and respondence concerning the con- hat social intercourse between ference may be addressed to Miss them will continue, thereby lay-Ruth Paxson, 9 Avenue Petuin, ing the groundwork for fatare Shanghai. Accommodations are relationships.
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A temporary Reserve Unit of the Shanghai Municipal Police has been formed to meet emer, gency calls in districts where there may be strikes or riots.. The unit may be called to any part of the city by the inspectors in charge of the various stations, where its specialised assistance will be utilized to prevent dis- turbances and Bloodshedi The important fact in connection with the organisation of the unit is that although it was created to put down riots, it is so organised and its tactics are so planned that the end may be achieved without. resorting to rifle fire and without. the resultant bloodshed..
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
During the absence of Mr. L. S. Greenhill, Mr, H. A. Rodgers will act as Secretary of the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd.
Premier Mussolim is to visit Malta to attend the British naval maneuvres.
Mr. D. G. O: Jones, of the legal firm of Messrs. Allen and Gledhill has been admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court of the Straits
Mr. W. C. Scott has taken over the management of the Mercan tile Bank at Bangkok: on the deSettlements. parture on March 5 of Mr. J. C. Duncan.
Mr. F. H. Pentycross, formerly Chief Accountant of the Hong kong and Shanghai Bank passed through on the "Kashgar" on his way to Shanghai.
The band of the Coldstream Guards will visit Canada next sum Emer, the places at which it will perform including Toronto and probably Winnipeg" and Vancouver,
Mr. Benjamin "Tudge, aged: 84 years, and Myg Jane Heritage, aged 73, years; were married ut Afiddlesborough.
Nepenthe, a drug producing for getfulness of grief, is what Dr. A. J. Desmond Rowan. his wife. and their daughter Virginia,,nged: 14 are alleged to have partüken of before they were all found gassed in a bedroom at the doctor's. residence in Cupar, Fifeshire.
First place among the 22,000 candidates-all ex-Service tempor More than 25,000 sets of postersary: clerks in Government offices were distributed among the priwho sat in a gigantic Civil Service Baron Behr, formerly secretary mary schools of Japan by examination last July, was gained of the old Russian Embassy, is the Loyal Temperance Legion of by Mr. Dougins H. Watson, of making a visit to Tokyo. Baron the Japan WC.TU. in a cam-Wilmington-square, London, with Behr is now teaching at the Col-paign against the use of liquor by 868 marks out of a possible 7,000 lege at Takamatsu.
minors.
Mr. A. Denison is to be en- Cdt. P. Blanchet, secretary to tertained at dinner on Thursday the French Municipal Council of next by members of the Yacht Tientsin, Mime. and Mdile Chub. Mr. Denison who is short-Blanchet, left Tientsin on April ly leaving the Colony is a past 1, by the 8.s. "Tungchow" for Commodore of the Club, and pro-Shanghai en route for six months' bably its oldest member.
leave in France. They expect to be back in November.
King George has approved the appointment of Vice-Admiral Sir Walter Cowan to be commander- in-chief of British naval forces on the North Amerien. and Weat Indies station Admiral Cowan was mentioned in dispatches for his part in the battle, of Jutland.
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Professor Koun Takamura, of } the Tokyo Fine Arts Academy, The late Viceury of India, Lord
Mrs. Henry. Allhusen, Tate of has retired. He has been con-Reading will be the guest of hon- nected with the school ever since our at the meeting of the British Stoke Foges, Buckinghamshire, the school was first established in American Pilgrims Society to be has given £4,000 towards the 1889 and he has been considered held in London, April 28. Besides establishment of a "national home one of foremost sculptors in the British Cabinet the American of health" as the beadquarters of New Health Society, of Japan. One of his famous works Ambassador, Mr. A. B. Houghton the is said to have been that of also will attend and propose a Southampton row, W.C. The new "Eagle" which was produced toast that the meeting mustrahow headquarters, will probably be in upon order by the Prince Regent. the world the solidarity of Amer-the Bloomsbury, W.C., district. Jean and British friendship
Captain Henri Balthazar, of
The son of a labourer in the f the French troops, has arrived in The research for a character cane fields of Hawaii, attending Shanghai en route to France on to play the role of Theodore the public schools for eight un- board the 8.8. Lienshing. Captain Roosevelt, as a comparatively steady years, obtained such a Balthazar who has been stationed young man, in "The Rough grasp of the economic needs and at Tientsin for two years and a Bidere, Paramount'super the value of highways of con- half, has a brilliant war record special, was widened recentlytinental United States, as well as Grand Croix de la Legion when the firm's film exchanges of bis native Islands, that he was d'Honneur, Merite Agricole, eto throughout the country
awarded first prize among 200,000 It is understood that after a two urged to be on the lookout for high school students for a 700, months vacation, Captain Bal-possibilities. Patriotic societies word may on Economies Re- thazar will join the expeditionary also are to be asked to join in
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Mr. N. F. Allman, Honorary Dr. Rentaro Midzuno, Home
Hawarden Rectory, the largest Consul General for Mexico and Minister in three former Japan- well-known Shanghai lawyer, was ese cabinets, and instrumental in in the country, has been pre- elected President at the annual the endeavour to unite the sented to the Lord Lieutenant of general meeting of the Shanghai Seiyukai and Seiyuhonto during Flintshire, Mr. HN. Gladstone, Rotary Club held at the Autor the recent Thet session, left to the Church of England authori House March 25, Dr. Fong Sec, for a trip to Europe, by way of Lies for use as an Ordinants'. editor of the Commercial Press America on April 17. Dr. College He has also made a gift was named vice-president, Midzuno desires rest after his of £8,000, and an equal sum is to new board of directors was also strenuous political work, which be raped for extensions and. Some rarte of the ereated: Members of the board began last August when, with the alterations. for the ensuing year are Kratate Count Oki Mr. Suzuki and rectory are over 200 years old, and
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