THE CHINA MAIL NOVEM
PUBLIC ANTIGAS LECTURES
It will be remembered that April this year Government indicat- ed, in the course of a general state- ment published in the Press regard ing local air raid prec measures, its intention
public instruction in air-rai
-gas precautions.
monary
and
Since then Government has had under - consideration in
detail
methods of providing such instrac- tion, and after consultation with in the Colony, the leading firms through and with the kind assist ance of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, a course of nine public lectures de
Pren
utionised their training
s the name of machs (shade
near the viney
tails of which are given below has LONDON CHINESE QUINS NOW ON
been arrangd
and,
are intended
DISCUSS EVENTS
Talk Of Shanghai War
Over the
By courtesy of the China Fleet Club these lectures will be given in the China Fleet Club Theatre, although the lectures a primarily for the representatives of Over the shop leading firms they will be open to small cups of tea on the cafe tables of Limehouse-causeway, they discuss all members of the public without
the disasters at Shanghai, says the charge.
"Evening Standard”
The course will be as follows:- 1-Monday, 6th December, 1937, 5.30 pm-The nature and risk of air attacks.
Mr. Chong Chu. neat, courteous, a little philosophical, keeps taurant in the Causeway.
WINTER TIME
Show time of the Dionne quin- tuplets has been cut down.
They are now on view to the public for only half an hour da
Since the beginning of ber they have been on view short time in both the morn afternoon
The "quins are making res-progress, and now have their com
plete sets of "baby" rette is the over 2st. 5ib, while tallest, just over
Mr. Chong Chu, alas, has not had 2-Monday, 13th December, 1937)| 5.30 p.m. Effects and character the good forta le to see China since istics of, and measures for protec-1915, but he talks determinedly of tion against, meendiary bombs and fire.
the war.
the
Marie is the sacallest
"The whole heart of China is unit- but she
か
ed in this war, he said. "It may of an in
3-Monday, 20th December, 1937, go on for a year, two years, five rs. China will not 5.30 pm Effects and character years, ten istics of, and measures for protec-care. tion against, high explosive bombs.
*ATL "The Japanese have come into our country, and they drop bombs on agr
Monday, 3rd January, 1938,women and children. They are wick-long 5.30 p.m. Effects and charact istics of war gases.
I shut the door, then you cannot get takes 5 Monday, 10th January, 1938, out again. You can telep 5.30pm-Individual protection your friends, but they are a long
way off. I call my friends from way zgainst gas.
close by with a single shout.
Monday, 17th January, 1938,; 5.30 pm-Effects and character istics of, and measures for protec tion against, mustard gas.
Monday, 24th January, s 30 pm-Protection of buildings
gas.
Monday, 31st January, 5.30 p.m.-Demonstrations of proof room, and of the work decontamination squad.
9. Monday, 7th February, 5.30 pm-General anti-gas tions. This lecture will
problems.
provision shop.
AFRAID OF THE “COMING WAR"
"He was frightened of this new war that's coming. aid the house keeper of Mr. Frank Whiffin (68), was found dead in Chancery-
pyjamas
From the
Mr. Whim was a bachelor, and
living at
on 18 a brother
POPPY DAY FUND
Previously acknowledged $14,313.97 Hong Kong Club (Collections)
saic
We dobrot
ed. But they cannot win China.
In
See, you come into my shop. I have.
We will
t
me to
On the corner of husehouse Cause
am Sing Wong's Chinese lettering
be-
529.00
and indow.
blue St. John's Cathedral (Callee-
tion
135.96
Hong Kong Roman Catholic
Churches (Collection)
88.00
Umon Church, Kennedy Road
(Collection)
33.43
Sale of Poppies, Hoihow KowloonDock Recreatio
Club
30.00
10.00
8.21
154.42
teride
It is the same in China. The is painted in Japanese land and people get excited.hind the But we, we do not get excited. Let vases of them come in, we say, let them come teapoty
Then one day we shut the door. They are all killed."
wander further down the Ca
where Mr Ah Tack
hert Little Maying Song held
her's hand, and stood at the shop
while I spoke to him: cannot tell you news of Shang-
said, for what I know, express in Eng
for FEMISS
lodging house for Chinese seamen
Mr. An Tack is the most cheerful, (us, we are in great distress here that 8th Hea miling polite man one could agne. His English is not extensive and where it fails him, be simply
"The Japanese have come into our
said, "and that
a peace
but now we
one
nese should attack our make us vez
Those who know
Drink
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