After being declared the most beautiful woman in Hon- duras. Mix Matilde De Montis 21 went on to greater honours and won the title of Miss Central America. She is shown on her arrival at New Orleans.
MOTOR ROAD
TO MASSAWA
THE
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
ber
Plore is due” here 6 am "next
The
Nellore leave for Manila 23 12:30 ath hert Satur, day.
The next Servicemen's dance at the European÷FM.CA -will be held in the West Lounge next Monday, commencing at 9 pARRAS
The xx. Sirdhana is due here from Singapore at 2 pm. to-day.] She will leave for Amoy at 6 amrades on Thursday.
OCTOBER
SON FOUND ALIVE HOBOS CAMP
Cromett
A week zitae, bary) Iated body they believed to be that of their son Chile and Mrs. T. C. Austin found him alive and well in a camp for transpa
The discoveKY, WERK ZIRO when theson, Boss: Austin wrote
The Royal Engineers Old Com-letter to a girl who wis
of his here..
Previously othe
Association are holding another combined whist dzīve and tombola at Wellington-Barracks
"The first "Ladies' Night” of the next Monday, commencing at 8.30 European YMCA will be held p.m. on Thursday, November 21. and will as usual, be followed by a concert.
5
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де
gone to Texas and body there. Reater.
ADDRESS BY-
MUSSOLINI
ITALIAN HOMAGE TO FRENCH MARSHAL
Gesture May Cement
Friendshi
'CHINA MAIL.
day
Two Italian cruisers have joined the French naval detach- ment which is conveying the mortal remains of the creator of France's North African colonial empire, Marshal Lyautey from Marseilles to Morocco, on the high seas on Sunday afternoon and, after saluting the French flag, the Minister of Marme escorted the French warships til sundown.
The Italian admiral from on
The ss. Corfu, carrying the out- FIERY PUBLIC ward-bound English Mail, is due here from Singapore at Two cases of diphtheria, two of next Thursday. typhoid fever and one of para-j typhoid were notified as having On November 13, at 9 pan,
board one of the Italian occurred in the Colony during the lecture on fling systems,” by
cruisers, remitted to the French *(Continued from Page 1) 48 hours ended on Sunday. the expert who was responsible
warships a radio message from for the installation of the
Referring particularly to, the Signor Mussolini, expressing Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 and most up-to-date system in question of the forthcoming the Italian Navy's homage to hours ended at 10 am on Sunday the Hong Kong and Shanghai economic sanctions Il Duce said the late Marshal The French was:10 of an inch, making a total Banking Corporation's new build. that Italians must be prepared to warships replied stating that of 69.59 inches for the year to ing, will be held in the West face with dignity and patience they considered the Italian COMPETED date, against an average of 81.53 Lounge of the TMCA and will the inconveniences entailed gesture a new basis for a
be open to the public
Reuter.
Franco-Italian ** friendship (Continued from Page 1).
Trans-Ocean Service. SOLEMN THOUGHTS”. The Amateur Dramatic Com- The Women's · Section of
Bome: The exultant spirit în
BRITAIN'S TRIBUTK the town of Makalle, which is the mittee of the European YMCA Europein YMCA will be "At which all Rome celebrated “New capital of the province of Tigre, are staging a--Christmas Panto Home to members and friends at Year's Day, that is the fourteenth
London: The Second Cruiser but, on the other hand, net to de-mine-Dick Whittington on De 330 pm next Wednesday, while anniversary of the Fascist march Squadron and the Sixth Destroyer fead the town to the bitter end cember 17, 19, 20 and 21, and a st 8.30 pm on the same day, in St. Jon Rome, and the beginning of Flotilla joined with the warships Government circles here con- meeting in this connection will be John's Cathedral Hall, a debate new year in the history of the of France and Spain in a naval firm that the Abyssinian forces held in the West Lounge to-night, oetween the YMCA and the Fascist regime, was tempered by tribute to the French Marshal north of Makalle åre sufficient to commencing at 9 p.m.
League of Nations Union will be solemn thoughts on the immense Lyautey, as his. coffin was borne stop the Italian advance, the town
held the subject being "That in task that the nation has just through the Straits of Gibraltar itself is strongiy, defended, while Shinichi Yamamoto, a” Japanese the present state of human gna- undertaken.
aboard the French Cruiser Dupleix adequate preparations have been dentist, was this morning fined $10, ture, it is impossible to outlaw
On the one hand, fireworks dis-yesterday afternoon on its way to made to prevent the encompassing in default 14 days, by Mr. S. F. international warfare.”
plays and enthusiastic demonstra-Rabat, in Morocco, for burial in of the Abyssinian positions. Balfour at the Central Police
tions contributed to the spectacu accordance with the late Marshal's
inches.
the
The opinion prevails here that Court for failing to report his de- At the Servicemen's Whistlar part of the programme, which last wish-British Wireless Ser-f much will depend on whether Ras partore to Macao on October 21. Drive held last night-at the Euro- moreover, included the dedication vice Kassa, whose army is still behind and his subsequent re-arrival in pean YMCA, Mrs. Moss and of no less the Takkaze river, will succeed in the Colony. joining forces in time with Rasi Seroum.
week-end.
the
-!
that in the last two or three
than 352 new public Mrs. Beeson won the first and buildings in all parts of Italy, second ladies' prizes, respective which were completed in the It is learned that the Yeung Woly, while Mrs. Strickland secured course of the last Fascist year, GENERAL ATTACK EXPECTED Hospital situated in Happy Valley the booby prize for the lowest zecessitating the expenditure of ELECTION CAMPAIGN
London: A general Italian at-which is operated by the Hong score Mr. Sage and Mr. Hender-729,000,000 lira. tack on the northern front is be-Kang Sanatorium, Ltd. will be son won the men's" first and se-
IN FULL BLAST lieved to be imminent, according known in future as
On the other hand, in view of to despatches from Addis Ababa, Kong Sanatorium and Hospital Mr. Davies, with the lowest score cial and economic sanctions, there
the Hong cond prizes, respectively, while
the expected application of finan-;
¡Continued from Page 11 which state that the Italians have This change of name was decided won the "booby" prize. pushed their front 10 miles for-
has been no lack of admonitions ward, along the line of Aksum Board of Directors.
WORLD'S PROBLEM · · upon at a recent meeting of the
and exhortations to have courage,, Mr. M. Beraha of Hong Kong, Adowa and Adigrat, over
patience, and endurance, as well London: In speech at Wolver- Agent for Omega watches, has
The Italians' immediate aim. it native of four months” hard labour ga Watch factories in Switzer/self-sacrifice" that the year 14 Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin said į A fine of $900, with the alter just received news from the Omes a reference to the "Duty of bampton yesterday, the Prime is believed, is to secure control of the road leading southwards 27, married woman.
was imposed upon Chung Fang, land that the Eleventh Olympiad will entail towards Magdala, in the neigh-
when she Committee have adopted Omega For instance, the Voce Italiano months, peace had ceased to be an bourhood of Dessie. Several hun-pleaded guilty before Mr. Wynne-watches as the only official tim-writes that the circle around Italy academic question and had now a matter of personal dred thousand Abyssinian troops Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy to be used for the next Olym is closing in and the sanctions are become
reality to every man, woman and are estimated to be concentrated yesterday to a charge of possession pic Games taking place in Berlin drawing nearer.
child of thirty taels of raw opium at the next year. It is fitting that the
All the newspapers emphasise The problem presented to the Italian Advances On last Friday. Revenue Officer Major
Kowloon-Canton Railway Station watch which holds the world's
precision. record should belin startling headlines that the world was no less than this Several Fronts
chosen for such occasion. Italian nation faces an unpreced-"There are differences, when they stated that the opium was found omega watches were also the ented conspiracy of international arise between nations, to be solved Asmara: The Italian native in a cloth band concealed on the only official timers at the Tenth forces against our rise to power," by war or can they be solved by troops which are, advancing be- body of the woman. tween the caravan roads 'between
Olympic Games at Los Angeles but declares with determination a process of law as used in private
that in the face of even this differences? There could be but) Adigrat and Maka and between A 19-year-old newspaper haw
threat Italy will not finch. one answer to that. The people! Aksum and Makalie, reached ker, Chan Yau, appeared before Hanzien on Sunday evening, and Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon MORE BIRTHS IN The entire people is fused to in Britain could not solve these
around Dessie,
yesterday, being
thus established contact with the Magistracy Italian-left-wing The number of charged on five counts of snatch” troops engaged, however was ing. gold ear-rings from different small and probably did not ex-women on various dates between ceed a few thousands.
October 8 and 26. He pleaded A new advance was expected to guilty to the last charge and was take place yesterday at which it sentenced to six months" hard seen labour with 15 strokes of the
was
in 1932.
237
LONDON ZOO
Ocelot Kitten And Bison Calf
SCARE HEADLINES
A
COMMON
but a single soldier of revolu-grave matters by putting them- tion" writes the Messagero, "ready selves in a state of isolation from again to take the bath and stand the world. Co-operative effort for together, cost what sacrifice it peace was not a dream. It was might, to make Italy great" The not quixotic, but hard Piccolo adds that Italy is certain sense. Mr. Baldwin then dealt of success and the population at with the need for repairing the hoped it would be
London, To-day. home will make sacrifice quite as deficiencies which had been allow- whether the Abyssinians would birch, or, if found anfit, to serve London Zoological Gardens are the soldiers at the front
Among the recent births in the great as those demanded from ed to accrue in the defence ser- offer serious. resistance to pre-two months in default.
vice-British Wireless Service. vent the capture of Makalle
an ocelot kitten and an American}] DUCES EXHORTATIONS Although the Italian military
bison.
Early in the day the Fascist PREPARATIONS COMPLETED J. A Gutierrez, a clerk, residing authorities regard it as possible at No. 19 Robinson Boad, was the Gardens for nearly 80 years Party headquarters to
Ocelots have not been bred in Party flag was taken from the
London: Party preparations for that Ras Seyoum is now prepar-this morning bound over in two and the kitten was found in the Palazzo Venezia, where Sirmor the forthcoming General Election
the ing for a counter-attack, the Its bonds of $50 each for one year, cage of a female that had arrived Mussolini lives, and shortly after-have been completed in many dis- lian army aviators have so far by Mr. S. F. Balfour at the only a fortnight before. failed to locate any large bodies Central
wards II Dace appeared before the tricts, and campaigns are already of Abyssinian troops in the pleaded guilty to being drunk captivity, which is fortunate, as calling out to the Blackshirts "We elections in boroughs and county Magistracy, when he The Bison breed regularly in cheering crowd on the balcony, in full swing for the municipal Makalle district.
EMPEROR'S WARNING
and behaving in a disorderly the species is nearly extinct in begin the new year with the same boroughs, which take place next Addis Ababa: The Emperor on manner in Queen's Road Central its natural state.
courage as we ended the old year."
Friday. Sunday notified the commanders with assaulting a Chinese The London Zoo has recently Il Duce appeared again at mid--
London, To-day of the various fronts that the Ita- yesterday. He was also ordered received a baby crocodile, now day and addressed the people in
After the week-end gales lians were evidently planning a
to pay 35 compensation to the only six inches long, which is ex- the same encouraging manner
Southern Britain is experiencing s new offensive in the north as well complainant
pected to grow to its full length During his short speech 400 aero- Period of mild weather which is as in the south, for the immediatelian front in
of 10 feet in about 40 years. -- planes flew across the sky in close expected to last for future.
Eritrea, conferred British Wireless Service.
hours. before his departure with the
formation and gave an ocular de- The Emperor expressly warned
monstration of Italy's prepared In London, the recorded tem the commanders not to undertake lian African forces, General de
supreme commander of the T NEW TRAIN FERRY for all emergencies. All the eraser individual action, and the mill Bono, with whom he discussed.
foreign diplomatic offices were
degrees higher yesterday after- tary quarters here appear to be detailed plans for the continna-
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noon than
ding confident that the plans already tion of the campaign.
beflagged in honour of the de-
hours on casion Trans-Ocean Service,
British W made some weeks ago to stop the ITALIAN DECORATIONS
Tess Service. Italian advance will be strictly Asmara: The first decorations adhered to by the Abyssinian sub with medals, which have been ordinate officers. Some anxiety inewly created for distinguished has been caused here by the fact service in the African campaign, that the broadcasting station at have now been announced. Gorahai, which is normally in A silver medal has been post communication twice daily with humously bestowed by General de Addis Ababa, has been silent Bono on an Italian officer killed in since Saturday.
It is feared that the tack on Gorahai has alread begun, and that the broad station has been dester
mbs from Italian pl BADOGLIO LEAVES smara, the chief
General Staff
and
the campaign, Lieutenant Maria Morgertint, and a bronze medal on Sergeant Major Ricel
Pizzio
anmed
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