THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 14, 2
UNITED STATES CLAIMS
ALHAMBRA INTEREST IN CHANGELBEAT
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
WILD EXCITEME
EDWARD EVERET
HORTON
HARRY LEON WILSON'S Uproarious Story
OH DOCTOR!
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
RIOL DEREN I
TO-MORROW "YOU CAN'T BEAT LOVE"
R.K.O. Radio
Picture
with Preston Foster
Joan Fontaine
OF STATUS IN PALESTINE
Washington, To-day.
In those of an exchange of Notes between
Great Britain and the United States, the latter ask- ed for an assurance that the rights of the United States Government and its citizens will be protect- ed under any change in the Palestine Mandate.
based its
The United States claim on the Anglo-American Con- vention of 1924
The Secretary of State, Mr. Cor- dell Hull now asks that any pro- posals for modifying the Mandate be communicated to Washington in Fample time to enable the Govern- ment to make observations, if necessary, with a view to preserv ing American rights Reuter.
-LYNCHING
BILL POSTPONED
Washington, To-day.
The Senate yesterday passed a resolution to postpone discussion of the Lynching Bill until the Red- next session of Congres
ter.
Astounding Hongkew FRANCE FORCED LISTENING-IN
Scenes: Japanese TO CLOSE DOOR
Smash Lights
Shanghai, To-day.
TO REFUGEES
Paris, To-day.
The French Government is unable
enter France.
TO MOSCOW
HIGH TREAON
Berim, To-day.
Five men and one woman were
British police in the International Settlement to allow more Spanish refugees to sentenced to terms of imprison watched powerless last night as Japanese civilians, including women, armed with clubs, smashed all lights in the Hongkew district.
ment up to 216 years in Bremen Official notification of this deci-yesterday for preparing high
treason. sion was conveyed yesterday to the British Government, who are
in-
Com-
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They were alleged to have formed a group to listen in to the Moscow radio station in the house of married couple.
Russian radio Listening in to already reached stations is a punishable offence în
Germany-Reuter.
The police, however, were allowed Chinese refugees is strikingly ex-structing British shipping by the Japanese marines to disampled by the attempt of a number panies accordingly. perse Chinese looters who tried to of mothers to sell their infants, "It is stated that 45,000 Spanish break into evacuated shops in this some of which were sold at $3 refugees have
area
Meanwhile, with the fighting growing more and more serious, the large Chinese population on the Chapei border are now preparing to withdraw to the south side of the Soochow Creek.
The plight of the unfortunate
each. -Reuter
France. Beuter.
Basques Flee Before Franco's Army
MARTIAL LAW ON RAILWAY
Nanking, To-day.
>The Chinese Government has pro- claimed martial law over the Nan- king-Shanghai and Shanghai-Hang-
Hua Nan chow Railways zone
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