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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1934
SOCIETY THAT WILL
SAVE THE WORLD
Religious Group Formed In North China
· MANY FARMERS JOIN UP
North China has produced, a new secret and holy society. It is reported by the Peking "Chen- pao," that the Heavenly Gates Sacred Society is the new reli- am.gious group that has emerged to
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claim that its members have been designated to save the world.
Members of this group of saviours 'number no more than a hundred all told so far and they Jappear to have sprung up in the Pe- mountainous district near king.
They all wear yellow material round their heads. and further claim that they are immune entirely from the ill effects of bullets. Still more remarkable is not their claim that they do need food and that they can exist without It and remain as strong as ever they were.
They do not, however, claim
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ASSISTANT GOVT. BACTERIOLOGIST
New Appointments Listed
The facilities of the Panama Canal, only 18 years old, already are Inadequate to handle the newest ocean liners and aircraft car riera, now a vital part of coast de fence. Steamships Ilke the "Nor mandle" and "Queen Mary" are too big to get through the canal. As the picture shows, aircraft carriers auch as the U.S.S. "Saratoga" damage the locks in squeezing through, balking attempts to get the feet through the waterway in a day...
FOX IN TRAFALGAR
SQUARE
How Wild Life Is Being Driven Away -
SOME OF THE BIRD VISITORS SEEN
CHILDREN'S YEAR
IN CHINA Attempt To Arouse Public Sentiment PROGRAMME FOR 1935 The National Government,
arouse
One day last month a pheasant upon the recommendation of the walked into Scotland Yard-or National Child Welfare Associa- Ralph Stockman Begbie, M.D., nearly ao. The next day a dead tion of China, designated 1985. as
The aim of it is to D.P.H., D.T.M. & H.. (Edin.) has fox, with a trap on a hind foot, was Chinese Children's Year. assumed the duties of Assistant found on the plinth of Nelson's Government Bacteriologist, dating Column The, errant pheasant is public sentiment in aid of the It had strayed child welfare movement and at from November 9 according to the soon explained. current issue of the Government from time since in the identical the same time to lead the chil spot, and for a quarter of an hour dren themselves to a clear re on the high cognition of their own position
and prospects. The King's Exequatur empower-disported themselves
The National Child Welfare ing Dr. Karol Poznanski to act as wall on the Embankment side of the
Association recently petitioned Polish Consul General in London "Yard," while about a year ago a with jurisdiction in Hong Kong has couple were met strolling down the the National Government to received His Majesty's signature.
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TRADING 18th Dec. Chinese Ministry Makes
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Strand.
yards of his house.
-are
lorganize a Central Preparatory Dr. Gwendolyn Ruth Nash, has The Trafalgar Square fox was Committec of Children's Year in been appointed a Member of the hardly a próblen for the natur-order to facilitate its programme Nurses Board, vice Dr. Agnes Liftas alists. And yet if it had not had in this particular year through- Jenkins Dovey, resigned, with effect such an uncanny publicity sense as out the whole country and asked too dio in Trafalgar Square, it that preparations be made in the Year, circulating Colonel Edwards St. George Kirke, might have been possible to toy Publication of a hand book for D.S.O., has been appointed a Mem with an intriguing theory. For Children's ber of the Authorised Architects there are still foxes in the London slogans and declarations, asking on child Consulting Committee, vice Colonel postal district. Some time ago a all newspapers in the country to Stuart Boyd, D.S.O., resigned..
resident of Whetstore, scarcely publish special issues eight miles from Charing Cross, re welfare subjects on every Sun- ing an opening ceremony of 4th Jan. CIGARETTE COUPON ported seeing several within 400 day through the year, conduct- Children's Year in Nanking on Seen By Motorists Hares, weasele, stoats, hedge-hogs January 1, 1985, at which time dren's Festival Day, arrange- the last named at Wimbledon and and on April 1, the Chinese Chil- Roehampton in particular found surprisingly close in. There ments for, children representa- The recent decision in Britain is evidence that occasionally at tives from various parts of the 2nd Jan, following considerable agitation night-time wild creatures penetrate country be received and enter- that coupon trading is deplorable quite far into. London's outskirts, tained by the president of the It is also proposed that chil 13th Dec. and should be abolished is also animated, possibly some atavistic National Government.
sense which makes them curious dren toys and reading materials being put into effect here.
exhibited, selected and According to an order by the about former haunts. Motorists Ministry of Finance, all Chinese headlights pick them out. For in-national meetings of athletics, 16th Dec. cigarette companies are instruct-stance, hares were seen more than oral contests, music and health 18th Doc: led to abolish the practice, only once running along or acores the contests for children and the
recently started, of having tic-tramway track that was at Kings-like be conducted.. 17th Dec. kets with prize numbers placed ton until recently..
The strangest instance of this in the packets as a means
Bort of thing was the otter that was encouraging sales..
The Ministry's order points found, cold and stark, on the elec- eat that this is an unhealthy tric. railway at Acton in 1918. How practice.
it managed it stray into such an urban area is a mystery which has never been explained.
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ANCIENT HIGHWAY UNEARTHED Supposed Built By "Chud" Tribe
The animals are retreating fur-
A hugh sand embankment cross- ther and further from London-in- evitably. The dead fauna collected ing marshes has been discovered on the electric. lines is an index of on the shores of "Suboye Morye" this. For years nothing out of the (Dry Sea),, a strait dividing Mud- way, has been reported. Even the Jug Island from the mainland, near owls, which were frequent casual-Archangel.
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prosent. The sanctuaries are the House of Parliament while anothor reason. The way the birds have was the albino owl which struck its appreciated the roughage and claws into a woman que night in security provided for them is re-Wornwood Scrubbe, Some failure markable, and London is gaining of instinct, foo, must have account among them a great reputation for ed for a wild duck and ten dockings hospitality. That great watcher, that held up the traffic at Church Mr. A Holte Macpherson, has Street, Kensington. The silly thing identified about 180 species within had hatched out in a garden. at an area two and a half miles north Campden Hill where there, was no and youth of Charing Cross and water, and was apparently setting
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