JAPANESE WOMAN'S TRAIN DE JOURNEY FROM HANKOW TO HONG KONG
A Japanese woman, Hayashi Yoshiko (Mir
THE CHINA MATI, OCTOBER
US. VISIT
Berlin 10-day.
Our visit will be a pur
rate and unofficial affair, and the Duchess andam
the subject of any publicity, declared the Duke of Winds
Jes
visit to the United
The couple attended a banquet
Dresden by: the Governor of
the
Landurst), who ventured to continue living in the terday in a statement about his interior of China after Japanese had been ordered by their Government to evacuate, arrived in Hong yesterday given in their honour in Kong from Hankow on Monday evening on her way to Japan.
She travelled all the way by expecting every moment to be train fearing molestation or arrest swept away by the crowds of Chin- ese outside the station and pro- and imprisonment.
bably killed. But nothing of the
However, she was praising the Chinese
horities sort happened."
during an interview with the Throughout my journey to Can- “China Mail”, yesterday, for the ton I was in a state of constant fear Even the fact that I had the protection afforded her
The Chinese Government provid-protection of the Chinese Govern ed two gendarmes to escort her ment could not drive the fear out from Hankow to Canton and from of my mind.”. "Canton "she was given an armed "The journey, however, was un- escort until she reached Kowloon. eventful, and I landed at Wongsha
two days later.”
CHINESE CONSIDERATION
"I made up my mind to return to Japan," she said, "just a few days before October 11, when I left Haukow.">
LINE REPAIRS
:
They also visit
Factory which they pr
Men are still timbers used
ROYAL TOURS OF WALES, WEST COUNTRY AND YORKSHIRE
London To-day
The Duke and Duchess of Glou- cester, who are making a tour of the west counties, were given a
welcome at Ply
day.
They drove across the Moor to Tavistock, from which
visiting the Duchy of Cornwall's
Receptions are bei
arranged
along the route of their tour.
Duke and Duchess of Kent after several bombs were near it are still visible.
Questioned on the report that the are visiting South Wales, and yes- station was demolished by the bomb-terday the Duke laid the founda- ing, Mrs. Landurst replied: "Well, tion stone of the extension
College, Cardiff. if it had been struck, I must praise
Later the royal couple went to the Chinese for their efficiency and speed in repairing it so soon, for Swansea, where the Duke was from what I could see the station installed as Chancellor of the Uni-
ersity-o was not damaged at all"
eedom of the city.
KING AND QUEEN
ved the
are
he King and Queen.“
book lunch with stting the Mayor of Hall, in which city they arrived yesterday morning by train from London.
STAY IN CANTON Asked whether the Hankow- Unable immediately to continue Canton line was badly damaged as her journey to Kowloon because of a result of the Japanese bombing, the damaged track, Mrs. Landurst Mrs. Landurst, stated that i most of stayed in Canton for five days, de- "The Chinese have been very kind and considerate in my part-the bridges which were hit had parting on Monday afternoon and
7pm cular case, especially the author been repaired. Part of some of the arriving in the Colony at
In Carton, she was also given ties,
shall bridges were being supported with whose assistance I
wooden timbers. Gangs of workers Government protection and was
In the afternoon they proceeded never forget.”
armed gendarme "But when I reached the station were re-inforcing bridges which escorted by an
to York, where they were met by from Canton to Kowloon.
the Earl of Harewood and the to board the train I began to feel were in a damaged state.
She will sail for Japan by the Princess Royal, with whom their frightened. My heart started The bridge near Shek Lung has throbbing and I almost fainted, not yet been completely repaired. Iss-Kitani.
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Majesties are staying during their tour of Yorkshire.
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Bose have London from their Scottis day. They had been stayi their grandparents after the I turn of the King and Queen London from Balmoral-Renter.
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