THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 4, 1940.

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25 h.p.

14 h.p.

12 h.p.

10 h.p.

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30.31 m.p.g.

35 m.p.g.

43.4 m.p.g. J

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French submarines on patrol, assisting in the airtight blockade of the Four in a row may be seen in this photograph, passed by the

Reich.

cansor.

MR. GREENWOOD'S

PROTEST TO UNIVERSITY SOCIETY

London, To-day.

A CONFERENCE OF THE University Labour Federation

an organisation based on Students' Societies at Univer-

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AT

THIS

sities with Labour sympathies, which has not infre- VALUE

quently found itself at variance with the official Labour Party policy yesterday passed a resolution which urges that the task of the Labour Movement is to lead the working class in a determined struggle against what it describes as a war for profits and world domination, for which it holds "Hitler, Fascism and British and French Imperialism” equally responsible.

Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Deputy hoped would be a beacon of Socialism Leader of the Labour Party has se- in the University world."-British vered his connection with, the or-Wireless. ganisation as a protest against the resolution.

Mr. Greenwood wrote: "The re- solution is in flat contradiction to the established and reaffrmed policy of organized Labour. It declares that the policy of the leaders of the La- bour Movement and Trade Unions en- dangers the whole future of the La- bour Movement. As I am whole- heartedly in support of Labour's po- licy, overwhelmingly supported by the rank and file, and as one on whom the censure of the Federation Ex- ecutive has now fallen, I feel it

ACCIDENT SEQUEL

Lieutenant_Thomas... Parkinson, Quartermaster of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, appeared before Mr. R. Edwards this morning on a manslaughter charge.

man-

He was charged with the slaughter of Wong Chu-lum, while driving his car, licence No. 656, on necessary to resign the Presidency of December 23 at Bonham Road, near the Federation.

It

"The resolution is obviously in- spired from Communist sources. reveals or professes complete ignor-

ance of the real issues behind present struggle.

the

Breezy Path.

Defendant was on bail of $100. Traffic Inspector S. E.. Saunders asked for a week's remand which was granted.

the FUNERAL OF SHANGHAI RIVER POLICE OFFICER

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Shanghai, To-day.

FEDERATION'S ORIGIN "It is out of sympathy with views of the Socialist movement the world over and as its purpose can only be interpreted as definitely dis- ruptive, I need only add that as the one who has had the longest continu- ous association with the University Labour Federation and

as the

Mr. Thomas Davies, a British mem- one ber of the Customs River Police, who who remembers the spirit which died on Saturday morning, was bur- brought it into existence at the end led in Lokawei Cemetery.

of the last Great War, at the instance Mr. Davies a native of Liverpool,| of the men who had fought in that joined the River Police in 1935 and war, I regret severing my connection | served throughout the World War in with an organization which I had the Royal Fusiliers.—Havas.

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