THE CHINA MAIL,
LESS SCEPTICISM SHOWN BY SOVIET
Chamberlain Statement Printed With Comment
Officials Look More Closely
At British Aims
Moscow, To-day. The Soviet press published Mr. Neville Chamber- lain's House of Commons speech in detail but without comment.
The Soviet spokesman declined to comment but in- dicated that there is somewhat less scepticism in Russia as to the efficacy of the new line of
IRAQ PIPELINE PUNCTURED
Amman, To-day. The Iraq oil pipeline was punc» tured and ignited on Thursday on the east side of the Jordan Val- ley by an Arab frontier band.
• After an setion by the Govern. ment forces the Araba were driv- en off and the pipeline repaired. -Reuter.
British policy of blocking the aggression that KNIGHTHOOD FOR
has prevailed since the Munich Agreement.
JAPANESE VERSION OF KAIFENG COUP
Peiping, To-day.
DIPLOMAT
BASEBALL
Starts
Next Month
Six teams were registered for the Hong Kong Baseball League at the moeting held at Brook Club yesterday. The teams were:
Hong Kong Baseball Club, Chinese Baseball Club, U.S.S. Mindanao, Club de Recreio, Union Brewery and South China A.A..
Teams will not be allowed to play in the League until the fees have been paid, the closing date for which is May
1.
The League commences on May 6 with a game between the Union Brew- ery and Club de Recreio, at 2.30 p.m.
Balls will be standardised, and must. be purchased from the League.
LAWN BOWLS
FRIENDLY MATCHES
LONDON, TO-DAY. MR. BASIL NEWTON YESTER- en-DAY PROCEEDED TO WINDSOR CASTLE WHERE THE KING RE- CEIVED HIM IN AUDIENCE.
Mr. Newton kissed hands upon Kowloon C.C. v Civil Service C.C.
▼ Kowloon F.C. 85 Ambassador to Kowloon Tong
K.C.C.
In Belgrade, the Yugo-Slav capital, the declarations by Mr. Chamberlain and M. Daladier, the French Premier, have been thusiastically received by the pub- no official lic, though there is comment.
Mr. Chamberlain's statement has appointment made an extremely good impres-Baghdad. sion in Athena.
GREEKS DELIGHTED The report of the assassination
The Greek public is delighted at in the provincial capital of Kai-Britain's new policy, which it is feng of Chinese members of the thought is working against the Pacification Committee, set up by evils of a destructive and dis- the Japanese for the whole pro- astrous war. vince of Honan, appears to have been incorrect.
Rou-
The speech is prominently dis- played in the Greek press, but According to the latest informa-] without editorial comment. tion the members of the Committee ter. wero abducted by the Chinese auxiliary troops embodied in the Japanese army who mutinied on Easter Sunday when, under the command of the "Christian. Gen- oral" Feng Yu-hsiang, 600 Chinese irregulars attacked Kaifeng.
In the course of the following night, Japanese reports declare, the Chinese received reinforce- ments' particularly mortars and light machine guns,
JAPANESE
WOLFRAM
MONOPOLY
The King conferred upon him & Knighthood and invested him with the insignia of Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George.-
Reuter.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON
SUBJECT-DOCTRINE OF ATONEMENT
The subject of the Lesson Sermon in all Christian Science Churches to-mor- row 15th April will be "Doctrine of Atonement".
The Golden Text will be:-"We also Joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement”. (Rom, 6: 11).
Among the friendly games and teams fór to-day are:-
V. C. Labrum, J. W. M. Brown, H. Nish and F. Goodwin (Skip).
J. Fraser, T..A. Madar, H. Overy and E. C. Fincher (Skip).
Geo, Lee, W. Mulcahy, W. Hyde and E. Kern (Skip).
A. C. Tribble, W. Naef, W. G. Bow den and T. W. Carr (Skip).
A. E. Perry, F. E. Nash, R. Meadows and J. Hyde (Skip).
W. H. Hobbs, P. A. Murphy, T. A. Madar and W. W. Hirst (Skip).
Reserves:-W. Patersen, W. Nash, T. A. Fabel, T. B. M. Connolly and H. F. Shields.
C.S.C.C.
A. Steven, V. Ebbage, C. Strange and] S. Eccleshall (Skip).
R. R. Davies, F. Harper, A. Grimmitt and J. Hollidge (Skip).
F. Austin, E. Crawley, E. W. Sim- monds and M. N. Rakusen (Skip).
M. E. Purvis, J. R. Carr, H. Strange and F. Haynes (Skip).
F. W. Hopkins, R. R. Wood, W. J. Burling, and A. B. Allan (Skip).
Among others the following citations will be read from the Bible: "I and my Father are one. Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and
T. Seddon, B. B. Weeks, L. Collyer sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?land J. Deakin (Skip).
By Kowloon Tong If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye C. Mose, J. Tang, J. L. Stephens and On Easter Monday, the Chinese
Canton, To-day. believe not me, believe the works: that A. Spary (Skip).
A. E. Castro, H. Y. Hsu, Y. Abbar troops forced their way into the
The wolfram and antimony mono-ye may know, and believe, that the
T. N. Gregory, J. N. Wong, V. Atien, southern part of the town, seizing
10: 30, 36-38), the aerodrome of Kaifeng, but poly in South China has been divid-Father is in me, and I in him”. (John and A. H. Basto, (Skip).. The following citations will also be za and H. Gittins (Skip). were later driven out by the Ja-ed between three Japanese firms, panese who had also received according to an announcement is read from the Christian Science Text-
sued by headquarters of the Japan- book, "Science and Health with Key to good thought and deed, will help us fi the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy: understand Jesus' atonement for sit ese army in South China. ·
"Atonement is the exemplification of and aid its efficacy; but if the sian The concerns granted the exclu-man's unity with God, whereby man re- continues to pray and repent, sin and sive right to collect wolfram and flects divine Truth, Life, and Love, be sorry, he has little part in the ator Bussan Jesus of Nazareth taught and demon-ment-in the at-one-ment with God strated man's oneness with the Father. for he lacks the practical repentenc antimony are the Mitsui Kaisha, Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha and and for this we owe him endless hom-which reforms the heart and enable Sugihara Sangyo Kaisha-Reuter. age.. Every pang of repentance and man to do the will of wisdom". (Pag)
suffering, every effort for reform, every 18, 1-5 & 19, 16–24).
reinforcements.
!
The position looked critical on the night' of April 13, but the Japanese troops managed to hold their lines against the opponents, mostly in uniforms of the regular
Trans-Ocean.
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