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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1936...
KINGS FIRST- PARLIAMENT.
STATE OPENING TO-DAY
MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC ORDER
London, To-day.
WARTIME CLAIM REFUSED
Norwegian's Assets In America
refused.
Washington, To-day.
LABOUR FACES LOSSES
Municipal Elections In Britain
CONTROL LOST-IN MANY
INSTANCES.
A request by the Norwegian Government that the United States consider the claims of the
London, To-day. A feature of the polling, in The King's speech at the formerly rich Norwegian ship-
some of the Municipal Elections in 360 State opening of Parliament to owner, M. Hannevig.
(whose assets were requisitioned cities, towns and boroughs in day will deal largely with do- mestic matters, including the during the Great War, has been England and Wales yesterday was the numerous losses sus- Bil for better maintenance of
The claim involves several miltained by Labour, which in public order, with particular relions of dollars and Mr. Cordell many cases was attempting to
the ference to Jew-baiting in
Hall, U. S. Secretary of State, has defend the gains made three East End and the recent er counters between Fascists and informed the Norwegian Minister years ago. The elections were Communists, possibly compris-at Washington that there is no to fill the vacancies created by ing the complete banning of valid basis for the claim by the automatic retirement of political uniforms, provided aneviv, either as an individual one-third of the Councillors.
In many smaller towns the this is done without impeding or as a stockholder of the Ameri-
the traditional British freedom CR Company. The Note also devoting did not go on political of assembly and action. Reu-clined any international arbitra-lines, but in 132 principal cities.
tion in the case.-Beuter.
ter.
PROTESTANT OATH "London: One of the King's most solemn affirmations, namely, the Protestant Oath, will be taken at to-day's State opening of Parlia- ment, to which the King will go in the same coach
ss that in
NO REPLY TO PROTESTS
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the gains and losses were as fol lows:-Labour, 47 gains, 128 losses; Conservatives, 79 gains, 35 losses; Liberals. 11 gains. 16 losses; Independents, 67; gains. 25 losses.
Labour had 1,070 candidates defending 446 seats and attack-
which King George V rode at his 13 learned that General Kita ing others. They lost control in and Captain Satoh were invited some Councils, while their re-
coronation. In the absence of
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Mr. Sama, the Japanese Con- sul-General at Nanking. was PROLETARIAN HELP Before reading the Speech from also at the meeting. It is re- the Throne embodying the G-ported that the seventh meet- ernment programme for the new session the King will repeat theng between Mr. Chang Chun and Mr. Kawagoe has been post- declaration: "Solemnly and sin-
poned to to-morrow afternoon. cerely, in the presence of God. From A Special Correspondent. testify that I am'a faithful Pro-
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INSURGENTS VERY NEAR MADRID
my realm, uphold and maintain Peiping to attend a luncheon at the Lisbon: Important advances are the said enactments to the best of invitation of General Sung Chi-claimed by the insurgents in the my power, according to the law." yuan, Chairman of the Hopei-attack on Madrid. Villa Viciosa,
-Eeuter's Bulletin Service,
OBITUARY
Sir Henry Honywood Curtis-Bennett
FAMOUS KING'S COUNSEL
London, To-day.
Chahar Political Council Among 110 miles south-west of Madrid, is those present were a number of those Chancellors and Professors
said to have been captured, while
of the Peiping universities who the Aranjuez-Madrid road the insurgents are stated to be within have recently issed a manisfesto
to recover the lost four North- three miles of Madrid's suburban eastern provinces, and cancel alimway terminus. the inequal treaties with Japan.
The feree artillery bombard.
General Tashiro told the audiencement of Getafe which opened at that the rumours that the Japan- dawn is to be followed by an in- ese troops intend to capture Eopei fantry attack, after which it is. The famous King's Counsel, Sir and Chahar provinces are ground-expected that Getafe will fall in
misunder-a few hours. Henry Honywood Cartis-Bennett, less, and that all the collapsed while speaking at a din- standings between the Chinese and ner in London yesterday and died Japanese authorities will be clear-stated to be advancing from Leon shortly afterwards.
He was appointed Chairman of
the London Sessions only a fort
night ago. Reuter.
Created a Knight in 1922, and
jed up.
INDIAN RAIL ENQUIRY COMMITTEE
In the north the insurgents are
Fass in the Guadarrama Moun- Įtains towards Villabla, the cap-
ture of which should seriously! threaten the position of the Gov- ernment forces at Escorial-
London; To-day-The Govern- Reuter.
la King's Counsel in 1919, he was ment of India have appointed Mr. WOMAN IN NEW CABINET
the elder son of the late Sir Hen-. C. Headle, Chief Trafic-Mana- Barcelona: The Madrid Cabinet ry Curtis-Bennett, late Chief Me- ger of the South African Railways, will be re-shuffled in order to in- tropolitan Magistrate, and had a member of the recently appoint clade four militant members of the issue one son and oze daughtered Indian Railway Enquiry Com- National Labour Confederation. He married Mary, eldest daughter mittee, of which Sir Ralph Wedg-The new Cabinet takes the name of W. C. Jeffries, of Bledington, wood is the chairman. Eritish of the "Council for the Defence of Gloucestershire.
Wireless Service.
PROPOSED LOCARNO CONFERENCE
WE
the Republic," and includes Senora Frederica Montseny, who is Anarchist, as Minister of Hygiene, and Senor Juan Peiro, at present fighting on the Aragon front, as
The late Sir Henry was educat- jed at Radley College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was call- ed to the Bar, Middle Temple, in 1901 and was made a Bencher in London, To-day-The British Minister of Industry and Com- 1926. During the War he served Government, it was stated in off-merce.
Senor Largo Caballero
with the British Secret Service cial circles yesterday, are actively continues as Prime Minister and and interviewed a large number engaged in the process of con-Minister of War. of spies and suspects. He took sidering and collating the replies up Parliamentary work and was which have been received concern- Conservative M.P. for Chelmsford, ing the projected conference 1924-26.
PINTO EVACUATED Madrid: It is officially announc-
ofled that the Government forces
the five Locarno powers-British have evacuated Pinto, 12 miles As a sportsman Sir Henry was Wireless Service.
renowned throughout the length
v
south of the capital, on the Araz- juez road-Renter.
and breadth of the boxing world. ARAB MURDERERS SENTENCED being a patron of the National Sporting Club and Chief Steward
of the British Boxing Board of Control.
TO DEATH
SOUTHERN ARMY ADVANCE
The Talavera de la Reine: southern army of the Nationalists. Jerusalem, To-day Two Arabe continned its advance on Madrid He is the second great who on July 28 committed an at- from Navalcarnero, Seville. La loss which the British boxing tack on British troops, two of whom Neuva and Brunete yesterday fore- public has suffered within the last were killed by shots, were sentene-noon, the objectives being two south-west of the two months, a great friend of his.ed to death by a court composed small towns
-capital. The positions of the Reds Sir Harry Preston, also passing of British. judges yesterday.
in the vicinity of these places were away recently.
intensively bombarded by Nationa list planes in order to demoralise
list infantry was sent into action for the storming of the entrench- ments.
The late Sir Henry was also
well-known as an athlete and dur-
Trans-Ocean Service.
ing his Varsity days was Pre- THE LAST TWO DAYS the Red troops before the Nationa
sident of the Cambridge Univer-
sity Boxing Club and represented
the Light Blues in
the Inter-
'Varsity boxing championships in 1899, 1900 and 1901, while be won
IN HONG KONG
Mme. LAILA
Another military operation in the Madrid sector is now going un
the one and 10-mile A.C.A: cham-World famous Oriental seer, Profes at the trunk road which starts pionships.
Marshal Tuen Chi-jui
Shanghai, To-day-The death has foccurred of Marshal Then Chi-jui, la famous Chinese soldier, at the lage of 18 years—Henter.
The late Maushal was Generalis simo of China's forces during the of Mr Ia Iuen-hung's dency of China, and
ested that China shosh
sor of occult sciences. President of from Texas. The Reds new the Internationa central aerodrome now at Albacete, Association for south-east of Madrid, which was study of acent recently discovered by Nationalist likewise scouting planes, was chance, recently
bombed by the Nationalists - “ma- rived
chines, whose pilots assert that Europe, and
numerous bombs found their mark, cat censing considerable damage to the disposal an-hangara-Trans-Ocean Service,
Analysis,”“”
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