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"THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 19, 1939.
JAPANESE NOW ACCUSE COMMUNISTS OF INCITING ANTI-BRITISH RIOTS
Peiping, To-day.
AN ATTEMPT BY THE JAPANESE military authorities to inject a new element into the anti-British movement was made yesterday, when the military spokesman in Peiping declared that the Communist element was try- ing to obtain control of the movement.
He alleged that the Communist Party of China had issued orders to its members to participate in the movement and lead it into lawless acts.
In response to a question by In-
credulous correspondents, the spokes- THE FUTURE
man said that the anti-British move-
ment was "not exactly" too big for OF BIRLING
the Japanese to control.
Is the situation out of hand? he was then asked.
Spokesman: “Yes.
There was no
explanation forth-
. coming of the apparent incongruity of the participation in the movement of a Japanese aeroplane last Saturday and the Communists to-day.
THREATS TO EMPLOYEES
of
In the meantime, letters threatening death to the Chinese employees British residents and British firms continue to be received through the mail, the author of such letters using envelopes on which the address of the sender is given as "Salvation Army Headquarters" apparently with
· the idea of facilitating delivery through the mails.
-TIENTSIN SLAPPING
The American Embassy to-day made representations at the Japanese Embassy confirming the slapping of Mrs. Richards at Tientsin and re- questing assurance that there will be no recurrence of such an incident. Reuter.
(CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
LESSON SERMON
*Subject: "Mind"
GAP
A large area at Birling Gap, the beauty spot on the Sussex coast will, it is hoped, be preserved for the public, thanks: to the action of the National Trust.
The Marquess of Zetland, presiding at the annual meeting of the Trust at Gray's Inn Hall, said that for some years the future of the coast between Cuckmere Valley and the Eastbourne Corporation property at Beachy Head had been the cause of widespread in- terest.
down and farm land, including a part In 1931 approximately 470 acres of of the Seven Sisters cliff, were bought by public subscription and vested in the National Trust. In 1934. further. land at Exceat Eridge was acquired, and more recently the greater part of the area had been permanently pre- served by the coming into operation of the Hailsham Planning Scheme.
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ADDIS ABABA. TO
BE REBUILT
Italy's plans to rebuild Addis and make It"a modél olty have and make it a model cvity have been completed, and work will begin after the rainy season In October.
It is estimated that the work will cost £33,000,000, spread over three years. Another £8,000,000 will be spent by private enterprise.
All raw materials will have to be obtained from the mother country, but experts have been sent from Italy to find wood on the spot suitable for building purposes, for fuel, and for furniture.
All business concerns which intend to have branch offices in Addis Ababa have already sent representatives to Abyssinia to draw up plans for their buildings in collaboration with the authorities.
So far 43 business concerns have in- timated that they will have branch of fices there.
Once Addis Ababa has been rebuilt
house for all business.. centre of the Empire and the clearing it will become, it is claimed, the nerve
HERR SUTOR REGRETS -AND PROPHESIES
RUMANIAN FRONTIER INCIDENT
Bucharest, To-day.
Rumania has suggested, 'the setting up of a Mixed Commission. to make an enquiry on the spot where Thursday's shooting inci- dent occurred.
It ja now stated that two Ru- manian soldiers were killed and a third carried off by Hungarian troops-Reuter.
THE DUKE GAVE HIM "BUBBLY"
Nice (Riviera), Aug. 8. The Duke of Windsor patted a strolling accordion player on the back and handed him several glasses of champagne to "encour age him to continue entertaining his guests at the palatial Chateau de la Croe, Cap d'Antibes.
So the wandering musician-dark- twenty-four told me to-day after I eyed Alexandre Bellanger, aged
had searched the Riviera roads to find him, writes a correspondent.
chateau.
He was paid £3 for his show at the
It was Bellanger who played to the Duke and Duchess outside the fash- ionable. Colombe-d'Or restaurant in Nice.
The Duke asked him to come to his chateau the following night to play to his guests.
"On the next night I jumped on my motor-cycle with-my accordion strap- ped on my back and drove to the Herr Heinrich Sutor, German war-Chateau de la Croe," Bellanger told time airman, now a Hamburg teach-me.
Secondary schoolgirls by "boosting" sorry he upset Sunderland
Hitler during a visit to their school.
Before he left for Germany, he said. "I deeply regret if my action was mis- construed.'
AT COST OF 26,000 "The proposal for the protection by planning of Birling Gap fell through, however," said Lord Zeland, "on the question of cost, after reference toer, is so arbitration. I am glad to be able to announce now that negotiations are proceeding which I hope will be suc- cessful in securing the preservation by the National Trust of 160 acres on the west side of Birling Gap. This will be due in the main to the resources placed at our disposal by the Robertson be- quest.", The land is at Michel Dean and Went Hill, and the cost to the Trust will be in the neighbourhood of £6,000.
The subject of the Lesson Sermon
A few houses on plots of at least in all Christian Science Churches to- one acre ench will be allowed on sites morrow. August 20th, will be "Mind." adjoining East Dean village, but 55 The Golden Text will be: "Who acres at Belle Tout Head will be pre- hath known the mind of the Lord? served as a private open space, sub- or who hath been his counsellor?ject! to its use for golf and other re- For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things to whom be glory
creations. for ever." (Rom. 11: 34, 36).
It is proposed to deal with the re- Among others the following cita-mainder of the area, about 172 acres, tions will be read from the Bible-by an agreement providing that no "The Lord reigneth; let the earth re-development other than for agriculture joice; let the multitude of isles be or golf shall be permitted. This will glad thereof: As for God, his way is will be subject to perfect; the word of the Lord is tried:
the right of the he is a buckler to all them that trust ment by 12 months' notice to give the to terminate the agree- in him. For who is God, save · the Lord? and who is a
planning authority time to submit a 'God? God is my strength and pow-varying scheme to the Minister
rock, save
our
owner
er; and he maketh my way perfect. O Health.
TOOK HINT BUT-
of
the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward; they
There's a beautiful floor of polished cannot be reckoned up in order unto blocks in the room at Newport thee: if I would declare and speak of (Mon.) in which the Mayor and St. them, they are more than can be nub- Mellons Council hold monthly meet- bered." (Ps. 97: 1; 11 Sam. 22: 31-33;ings.
Rom. 11:33; Ps. 40:5).
The following citations will also be
And the Council has a woman chair-
burning cigarette end could cause to these blocks, appealed to the Coun- cillors not to throw. cigarette ends and matches on the floor.
read from the Christian Science Text- man. Mrs. P. James, whose practised book, "Science and Health with Key eye has assessed the amount of "el- to the Scriptures, by Mary Baker bow grease" expended on those, shin- Eddy:-"Good is Mind, and God is in- ing blocks. finite; hence all is Mind. The exter- Mrs. James, knowing the havoc a minator of error is the great truth that God, good, is the only Mind, and that the supposititious opposite of in- finite Mind called devil or evil is not Mind, is not Truth, but without intelligence or reality. There can be but one mind, because there is but one God; and if mortals claimed
Soon afterwards a bundle of min¬ no other Mind and accepted no other, utes and an agenda form, being used sin would be unknown. We can have by Sir L. Foster Stedman, ‘a member, but one Mind, if that one is infinite. burst into flames. Councillors Jump- When will the ages understand the fed to their feet, but Sir Foster quick- Ego, and realize only one God, one ly beat out the flames. Mind or intelligence? The real juris-
error,
diction of the world is in Mind, con-
There were plenty of ash-trays, she hinted.
A Councillor had taken the chair-
trolling every effect and recognising man's hint. After lighting his pipe all causation as vested in divine, he had put the match in an ashtray- Mind." (Pages 492, 469, 204 and 378). but it was still burning.
"I have invited the head mistress, Miss W. J. E. Moul, to visit Hamburg whenever she can make the trip.
"There will be no war to postpone a visit. Our Fuhrer has told us that the Nazi Congress will be a peace meeting."
At the
"I felt uneasy, but the Duke
patted me on the back and con- ducted me to the terrace where a table(was laid for fifteen.
"I began with 'Chapelle, claire de la Lune,' which the Duke and his friends sang with enthusiasm.......... He then asked me to play some English
tunes.
"When I showed signs of nerves the Duke told me to draw my chair up closer and encouraged me
with a glass of champagne."
Repulse Bay Hotel
Geo. Pio-Ulski's String Quintette
DURING SUNDAY TIFFINS
1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
A la Carte & Table d'Hote
THE HONG KONG & SHANGHALT