ATROCITIES IN SPAIN
British Sympathy Alienated
INSURGENTS' ACTIONS DEPRECATED
London. To-day
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Reports reaching London from Spain describe the casualties in- flicted on the civil population of Madrid by bombing from planes belonging to the Government forces. These are reproduced in the newspapers and the accompanying comment shows that, just as the news of the in- discriminate arrests and detention of suspects by Government sup- porters alienated much of the pres vious sympathy of a considerable section of public opinion with the cause of the Madrid Government, 30 that failure of the insurgent! aircraft to confine their attacks to definite military objectives has shocked many who have been in-) clined to view the insurgents" aims with increasing understand- ing.
Miss Sarah Churchill, aged 21. daughter of the former Chance!- or of the Exchequer, is report- ed to have sailed for America with $20 in her pocket-book. She is said to be planning to marry Vie Oliver, above, the stage comedian upon her arrival in New York."
LORRY DRIVER FINED
TRAFFIC SIGNAL IGNORED
The inevitable reactions of the bombing outrages on the safety| of the prisoners in the Spanish capital-for whose fate, in com- mon with that of prisoners in other
Spain. parts of Majesty's Government has already) demonstrated its concern-is not: "If I had taken my right of way, overlooked in the press comment, which I was entitled to, I would
THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1936
FRANCE TAKES
STEPS
New Measures For Defence
STATEMENT IN CHAMBER
"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Paris. To-day.
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
ARMISTICE DAY CEREMONY
The Royal Artillery Association Special Accommodation
Dance, which was advertised to take place at the Hotel Cecil (to- morrow night, has been postponed. It will be held at the same hotel Inext Saturday, November 14.
is Day
Available
FULL TIME-TARLE ISSUED -
In connection with the Armistic According to schedule the
Ceremony, special accom- Kinai Maru sails to-marrow modation for 300 persons is being The introduction of special train-for New York vis Japan and ports reserved to the north of the Law ing courses for young Frenchmen
Courts. Application for tickets The s Hokushin Maru will should be made before November
who have not yet reached the age)
for military training, the crea- leave for Bombay via Singapores to the Deputy, Assistant Ad- tion of a special corps, the in-on Saturday.
crease of officers and non-commis-
Isioned officers of the army, the ex- Next Sunday morning the 8 pedited construction of fortifica-Sirdhana will sail for Singapore. tions--similar to the Maginot line!
jutant General, China Command.
The following is the time-table |
of the Ceremony at the Cenotaph:
10.45 All representative detach-! ments to be in position.
on the Franco-German" border-on The s.5. Tanda left the Colony the Franco-Swiss and the Franco-this morning for Shanghai. Belgian borders, the increase of: the number of professional soldiers from 106,000 to 144,000: these and in the Roof Garden, Peninsula Royal Air Force arrive. jother measures will be proposedHotel, Wednesday, November
10.52 Their Excellencies the Naval Commander-in-Chief and the General Officer Commanding A REO.CA. dance will be held and the Officer Commanding the
10.53 The Officisting Clergy and by the French Government to Par-11, commencing at 8.30 pm in Choir take up their positions. liament as strengthening France's aid of Earl Haig's Fund. It is
10.55 Pipers of the Hong Kong national defence, according to the hoped that all members will at- volunteer Defence Corps play a
Minister. M. Daladier's, tend. Tickets may be obtained Hlament
the Military from the Hoz Secretary, † 10.57. His. Excellency, the „Gov- statements before
BEO.CA, Chief Engineer's Office, Command Headquarters.
War
Commission of the Chamber.
In defending these measures, M Daladier referred to the German Army as an "army organisation traîned for a surprise attack," but
The European YMCA Discus stressed that the training of the sion Group will meet in the Ta German Army was by no means Lounge next Sunday night
ernor arrives.
11 am. One gun fired by one off His Majesty's Ships in the stream ito denote the commencement of
the "Two Minutes Silence.
^a.m. to 1102 ́ am. The Suence.
His COM. HOLE AS COMPLAINANT İfinished, and it would not be readyp.m. when the Rev. F. Short W1102 One gun fired by one of
¡before next rear.-Trans-Ocean deliver a short paper on “Ch
Service.
tianity and Society."
and the hope is expressed that the certainly have been hit amidships. THE PALESTINE
anti-Government, leaders will and there is not a shadow of doubt take steps to obviate the recur-that I would have been killed on rence of events which can only the spot," said Commander G. F. add to the ghastly record of the Hole, the Harbour Master, when: horrors of the civil conflict. in the appeared as the complainant in; Spain. British Wireless Service. a case in which a lorry driver, Lai Nin, was charged with driving
TROUBLE
His Majesty's Ships in the stream to denote the termination of the Two Minutes Silence" "Buglers A Servicemen'a' Whist: Drive of the 1st Battalion Royal Ulster will be held in the West Lounge of Rifles will sound "The Last Fost" the European Y.MGA. next Mon- immediately the sound of the day evening commencing at 9 pm.jsecond round has died away.
11.04 On conclusion of "Last Bands The Mah Jongg and Bridge Post" sounding Massed Drive for the Women's Section of will play the hymn "O God Our the European YMCA arranged Help in Ages Past." for Monday, November 16, London, To-day.
11.06 Prayer and Blessing by Colonial Secretary was been cancelled.
the Clergy- a traffic signal in Stubbs Road on questioned on all aspects of the
"The RevelleTM October 24.
1107 Baglers of the 1st Batta- Palestine situation in the House Defendant pleaded not guilty of Commons yesterday. but after evidence had been given
PROTEST TO M.P.Sorry No. 265 without due care and
SPEECH
Objection Lodged By Germany
London, To-day.
caution and, with failing to ober
Hole, Mr. W. Schofield found the
Questions Answered In Parliament
The
which Ltd, $150.
"
has
1109 Massed Banda will play "God Save the King."
The Hong Kong Travel Associa- In the tion acknowledges with thanks the lion Royal Ulster Rifles will
sound "The Reveille." by the constable who was on point/course of a dozen or more answers receipt of the following subscrip duty that day and by Commander be made the following points: tions: Hong Kong and Shanghai The delegation of powers to Banking Corporation, $1,000 and
11.10 On conclusion of the The German Ambassador. Herr defendant guilty on both charges the military commander under the Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Storage
Order-in-Council;
National Anthem His Excellency von Ribbentrop, has drawn the and fined him $30, in default one recent
the Governor places a wreath at attention of the British Govern- month's imprisonment, on the first was in abeyance, could be made
Important alterations to the rules the foot of the Cenotaph followed ment to a violent attack made by charge, and $10, or 10 days", on the in the event of a renewal of dis-
order;
of the Australian and New Zealand by:-His Excellency the Naval} Mr. W. Gallacher, the Communist second charge.
No application was made to the Association will be proposed at an Commander-in-Chief, China Sta- Member of the House of Commons On an additional charge of driv-
by the Mandatory{extraordinary general meeting tion, His Excellency the Général for West Fife, on October 29. Mr. ing without an appropriate license, Arab rulers Gallacher said, that Herr yon which the defendant admitted, he Government for advice or assis-which will be held in the Associa Officer Commanding. Ribbentrop's first message to the was fined $10, in default 10 days.tance concerning Palestine, but tion Roams at 5.30 p.m. to-day. Commanding, Royal Air Force, certain Arab rulers took spon-The meeting will also discuss a}(who will place their wreaths at people of England was:
Cenotaph simultaneously).} taneous action. to which the Bri-proposal to make Dr. H. D. Mat-the leader (Herr Hitler) says that we have only one common enemy...... Communism.” Mr. Gallacher add- ed: "What a position for England to get into, when somebody comes here whose hands are red with blood, making such a statement!”
**The
It is understood that the For- eign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, replied that he regretted Mr. Gallacher's attack, but was powerless to prevent it!
the Officer
LOCAL TRAFFIC ish Government raised ao ob-thews, the founder President who the Representative of the Mer-
ACCIDENTS
TWO FATALITIES REPORTED
CHILD KILLED BY RICKSHA
In the Colony of Hong Kong, including the Island, Kowloon
jection, provided the appeal for now resides in Sydney, a life mem-chant Navy, the Bepresentative of the Chinese community, the Re- the cessation of the strike, was ber of the Association. unconditional;
presentative of the Consular body,
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"No undertakings or promises. Miss Florence A. Randell, B.SC. and Representatives of Foreign TIRED?
either explicit or implied, were (London), a voluntary speaker of Navies and Armies (should they given by His Majesty's Govern-the League of Nations Union in so desire). ment."-British Wireless Service. London and a teacher for over Their Excellencies the Gov- thirty years, has been invited by ernor, the Naval Commander-in- the local League of Nations Society Chief and the General Officer Com-
It is believed that there is no and the New Territories, during precedent for an "Ambassador's the week ended at 8 am. on Sa- calling attention in Great Britain turday last, there were altogether to a speech in the House of Com-40 traffic accidents, as the result mons. Reuter.
of which two persons were killed and 19 injured
Of the
one} persons killed. Chinese male child died as
A "DERELICT”
TOWN
Jarrow's Petition To Parliament
reached W28
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the
MUSSOLINI FOR to give a public address and has Commanding, the Officer
HUNGARY?
Unconfirmed Reports Published
Budapest, To-day.
chosen for her subject the topical manding Royal Air Force and question of "Reform of the League their stats, the Clergy and Choir of Nations." This address, which and all Civil Oficials depart. will be open to the public, will be Wreaths are placed at the given at the Cathedral Hall on Cenotaph by Group “B”. Tuesday, November 10, at 5.30 p.m
Wreaths are placed at the Cenotaph by Group “C”.
Representative Detachments, Fighting Forces, march off..
Tang Yuikai, a youth,, was It is understood that Signor commended by Mr.-W. Schofield result of injuries received when Mussolini and the King of Italy at the Central Magistracy this Individuals place wreaths he was knocked down by a public will visit Hungary officially morning for his prompt action in the Cenotaph onwards. ricksha whilst running across the shortly before Christmas, and arresting Mak Yat, a cloth hawker, street A European private car that other leading foreign per- who was trying to escape after he
| driver was fatally injured when sonalities will also visit Hun- had sistebed a portfolio containing his vehicle came into a collision gary at the same time. The 1930 and $96 in Chinese Currency with a motor-lony,
visit will be a demonstration of from Chui Lam-shui, a merchant.
bard
London, To-day. The culmination of the march Of the persons injured, nine the harmony existing between in Jaffre Road yesterday. The of 200 unemployed from Jarrow, were pedestrians who were either the various Powers represented, man was this morning charged at the distressed Tyneside town, to walking or running across the This will be Signor Mussolini's the central Magistracy and sen- London,
to the road and were struck by vehicles first visit outside Italy for many tenced three months' opening of yesterday's sitting of Three tramcar passengers and years. He has always stead-labour. »
fastly refused to go abroad.. the House of Commons, when the bus Jarrow Member, Miss Ellen W-whilst alighting from moving Rome, Inter: There is no con- kinson, Labour, presented a peti-tramcars and moving motor-buses ration in official quarters of
passengers were
injured
ARMED ROBBERY
$2,300 Stolen From Safe
at
in Kwan Kwok-chi "and" Lui Cha
were both sentenced to months' hard labour by Mr. K Keen at the Central Magistracy
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praying for assistance in the reger was injured through falling and Signor Mussolini will visit suscitation of local industries, from a motor-lorry whilst in mo-Hungary before the end of the year. and Sir Nicolas Grattan Doyle, tion. A bicycle driver, one rick The report is regarded as unlike Conservative, presented a second sha driver and one lorry passen-ly, though if Signor Mussolini petition signed by 68,300 people ger. were injured as the result of breaks his long-established rale] in the adjacent Tyneside areas onļcollisions between vehicles. behalf of the town of Jamrow, British Wireless Service.
[of not going abroad he is more likely to go to Germany. He has
CANTON
guilty to obtaining, by menaces, the sum of $2,300 from Lan Hin, la wood dealer, at No. 1, New
Reception At Hotel Street, ground floor, on May 1
Cecil
1936,
Detective Sab-inspector Flat- tery said that on that day six men
Of the 40 accidents, 16 were several times been pressed to re-BY CHINESE ORGANISATIONS entered the dat. One was armed HONG KONG BENEVOLENT
collisions between, vehicles; 18 Iwere collisions between vehitura Herr Hitler's visit to him..
Benter's Bulletin Service.
* GIRL STUDENT KILLED
Jand pedestrians; and 11 accidents
were due to other causes.
LOCAL ESTATE
(Continued from Page 1)
describing the discussions at yes terday's meetings, at which long.]
FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS
with a revolver and the other
A great welcome was accorded with deggers. They overpowered Fis Excellency the Chairman of the seven fokis who were in the the Kwangtang Provincial Gov-fat and bound them up and took ernment, General Huang Mu- the money from the sale, dye The,
were arrested. The forthcoming wedding is an-sang, and His Honour Mr. Tseng defendants animated and indecisive discns- Estate, valued at $15,700, was omnced of Dr. Jack Thomas, Xang-fo, the Mayor of Canton, at days ago. sions occurred, with a series of left by a married Chinese woman, B.D.S., DDS. of No. 194, The the Hotel Cecil this morning: by charges and counter-charges. It Leung Chi-hing, alier Lo Leung Peak, and Miss Nance Thema the cal Chinese Community. is announced that the Chairman's 72-hing, of No. 79, Bonham Road, Pettitt of Toronto, Ont., Canada. The dining hall of the hotel sub-committee meets ca Novem who died on May 21 last Pro-who is en route to the Colony on was crowded to capacity by the ber 3. Tomorrow's meeting is be bate has been granted to the deboard the EMS. Empress of various ing cancelled and the mata com-ceased's husband,"Lo Shan-sheung, Japan.
Chinese
meets on November 12 ship chandler of No: 15; Peak The Registrar of Marriages has tious, DRAWING NEARER,
Seville The insurgents have Lam Sum-tack, who died
renched Carabanchel, three miles 20, 1935, let)
eyrand. Gatafe and the saméŭdia) $7,000. Lam Kui-chov
from, the centre of Madrid. Shan District, was
Iprobate
jiško been notified, by mail, of the organisati (forthcoming wedding" of "MATE-
represe
theka Philipp, Waðnum, a „mfasion- Chinesi
ay of the Ho Ping District, and met the two the Miss Ruth Hankennt of the Mot-they arrived
yeni District, Kwangtung Province. House at 10 am.
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