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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1935-
CHINESE EDITOR
DIES
Victim of Cowardly Shooting
ECHO, OF DARING DAYLIGHT MURDER ATTEMPT
..
Mi. Lai Kung-che, chief ́editor of the Kung Sheung Bvening Press and concurrently editor of the King Sheung Fat Po, who was severely injured by a gunman in Lee Yuen Street, of the China, Emporium, last Monday, died from his injuries this morning at 5.10 jo'clock în the Government Civil
Hospital
2
It will be remembered that the daring murderous attack on Mr. Lai was made in broad daylight in the middle of the afternoon in a crowded street. The victim was walking along the street. followed by a Chinese carrying a bamboo) pole. Suddenly the assailant pumped two revolver bullets into Mr. Lai's back, one of which wert right through his body and lodged in the pavement, the other remain-{ ing in the Body and making a serious tearing wound in the front of the stomach.
The victim was hurriedly re-
HRH Prince Henry and his bride tried to have a quiet wed-" ding” because of the recent death of the bride's father, the Duke of Buccleugh, but London made it a noisy one.
They are here seen receiving the cheers of huge crowd from the balcony, of Buckingham Palace with Queen Mary after the private chapel
ceremony.
DEBATE IN
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LORDS
He hoped that the sanctions) and "that the public opinion of the terms polity would continue
He thought that the the Government would refuse to moved to the Government Civil would be.
greatest service which Sir Samue subscribe to any settlement which Hospital immediately after the
Hoare had rendered by his reappeared, ever in semblance, to ishooting, where an operation was
signation might have been condone the act of an aggressor. later performed and the bullet re-
STRIKING SPEECH mored He
severely in-strengthen afresh Britain's morall W** 80
leadership before the world which A striking speech was delivered jured that his life was despaired it had attained in recent months by Lord Lothian, who did not be- of almost from the first.
GUNMAN ESCAPES
PLANETARIUM FOR JAPAN
The Archbishop of Canterburyieve that Signor Mussolini war! expressed concern at the Gover-blufing. He had never bluffed yet, One of the most distressing fea-ment's action in connection with but he would prefer to go down *hese most unhappy Paris pr Sghting France and us, perhaps tures of the shooting was that
ourselves alone. nobody on the street at the time posals." apparently made the slightest at. tempt to apprehend the murderer, who quietly folded his revolver in a handkerchief and placed it in his pocket, and then walked away. An equally disturbing feature of the incident was the fact that the wounded man resolutely refused to voice any suspicions of anybody, though it was apparent that he ex- pected some sort of attack since he was actually carrying a loaded revolver at the time.
“MY OBJECT ALL SUBLIME”
Punishment Fits The Crime
رک
NOVEL SENTENCES ON U.S. YOUTHS
Costly Apparatus Ordered
FIRST OF ITS KIND IN- FAR EAST
***CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Berlin, To-day.
"We cannot go back to the safety first policy of last September. We cannot retrieve our position in the League or nationally unless we are ready to support any sanctions which will make Musso- lini cease hostilities. I am driven to the conclusion that, despite the risks of war in the Mediter- ranean or the very grave develop- ments in Central Europe and the Far East, the right course to pursue is to go forward."
Lord Cecil shared Lord Pon-- sonby's doubt that Sir Samue Hoare was suddenly confronted The well-known firm of Zeiss in with the proposals in Paris Jena, which only recently received
If
so, what had all the talks in an order for the delivery of one Paris previously been about? of its ingenious and costly_pro-
the
AMPLE TIME
jection apparatuses for the Flane tarium to be erected in
Lord Stanhope, winding up the grounds of next year's Paris debate, said that it was true that World Fair, announces that its has British and French experts had for signed the contract for the del been discussing the terms ivery of the entire equipment of weeks, but there seemed na pos-j
There ap Montclair, N. J. -Three six another Zeiss Planetarium which sibility of agreement. teen year-old boys whose in-is to be opened next year at Osaka, peared to be ample time for the terest in things mechanical
Japan, in the uppermost storey of Cabinet to discuss matters after landed them in the hands of the the Electric Science Hall" near Sir Samuel Hoare and the experts law, will be able to have all theying completion there.
had returned to London. . All want of motor cars and car This will be the first Planetar would have been well but for the engines for the next twelve tam in the Far East and the 29th leakage in the French press, which months.
necessary.
Haled into court, after the old to be equipped by the Zeiss can-made the Government's decision motor-cycle which they had re- The Zeiss projection apparatus paired and made to run again, a highly complicated rotating
Lord Davies' motion was agreed]
collided with a car, they were muchire with 9,000 lenses, pro- to without a division-Reuter sentenced as follows:
jecting the motions of an artificial solar system comprising 4,500 stars and constellations for each
Every Saturday afternoon for the next year, to clean, grease and assist in repairing hemisphere or twice as many 28 cars at the local police garage. can be seen by the naked eye on
To Attend Classes
a dome with a diameter of dearly
To attend classes on automo-100 feet. The cost of the ap- bile mechanics every Monday paratus is about £30,000.—Trans- and Wednesday.
Ocean Service.
To pay fines of 50 cents each All every week for one year. were placed on probation for a vear and one of the lads, Arthur Pendleton, was ordered to pay al fine of $25 for leaving the scene of the accident..
SHEEP THIEF LYNCHED Rough Justice In Spain
Madrid.
A man has been the village of
FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEBATE
(Continued from Page 9.)
Britain alone of the great Fow- ers, with the danger approaching, had taken any steps to meet it.] That was not collective. Per- haps it might be well for the) League in the end that the blan der which had been made had led ļa question like that to be clearly stated and the limits of British action to be clearly laid down.
All with all Nothing by our-
jare, I believe, the true League
His companion at the time of the crash was James Yoland The third boy, Sidney C. Coale, got himself involved in the lynched in affair by violating the law when Vilacampo (Zamora)--for stea-selves,” said Sir Austen. "These he made the final figure "gling his neighbour's sheep. the 1933 licence plates which The whole of one night, with lines. If the others will be as his wife and 18-year-old son, he faithful to these principles and were on the motorcycle, into a
strove to defend his house from act upon them as much as we tel have done, the League will emerge enraged villagers.
By morning both he and his strengthened, and aggression will The lads could have been son had been wounded and an be made more difficult for the fo
Irresistible Impulse
fired up
to $3,250 and goa ambulance was summoned ture-British Wireless Service. terms could have been imposed But before the ambulance
on them. However, the Court could start the man was dragged
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All the boys are members of prominent families in this ex- The anti-cyclone appears to have lusive New Jersey section regained intensity over Mongolia, Detectives found out that where pressure is now highest. Voland actually owned the old the typhoon is situated about 300 motor-cycle. One of them, Emiles north of Yap, moving north- North-east winds, “fresh, commenting on the changing.
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