ideal weather.
It was a red letter day for the
terday when Mrs. O. C. Borrett inhabitants of Cheung Chau yes-
opened the ̧Âw Par Hospital,`the'
Tiger Balm King" gift of Mr. Aw Boon Haw the Page 7
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The Rev. T. F. Ryan, B.J., con~ tinuing his series of articles on Social Welfare, writes to-day on "Housing in Hong Kong" Page 8
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The pupils of the St. Louis In- dustrial Bchool of Hong Kong and Macao gave & fine display of physical drill at the La Salle College yesterday in celebration of the canonisation of Don Bosco. H. E. the Governor was among the large gathering present. Fage &
PRINCESS IN FRANCE
Train Journey To Calais
Paris, Nov. 21. Princess Marina left at 8:30 am. en route to London accompanied by her parents and Prince Paul - of Yugoslavia. Bo anxious was she to be of that the party,, harived at Gazedunord thirty-five minutes early, most of which time was spent on the cold platform chatt- ing with friends who included the British ambasador and Lady Clerk and the whole of the En- bassy staff.
Dozens of bouquets were given to the Princess who was dressed in belge.
The Chef de Protocol raid good- bye on behalf of the French Gov- ernment and to the cheers of the
Sir George Clerk accompanying crowd the train left punctually,
art party as far as Calais.
CLOSELY-GUABDED TRAIN The Princess arrived in Calais on a most closely-guarded train ever seen in France. The Princess and her party occupied the special coach of the President of the Re- public which was separated from the remainder of the train by a carriage virtually a police station on wheels. This was occupied by в Police Commissioner, and twelve plain-clothes fully-armed men.
The train also carried a fre brigade. Every mile of the journey A representative of the United from Paris was patrolled by steel- States Department of Agriculture helmeted mobile guards equipped has arrived in Nanchang to in- with rifles as well as ordinary gen- spect, the reconstruction and reha-darmerie. All along the route bilitation work now being carried on peasants waved Unior Jacks and by the Government in the former the French Tricolour.
in Klangs!, Princess Marina left for Dover at· Communist districts according to a Chinese message noon.- from Nanchang.
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Dr. Henry S. Houghton, formerly director of the Peking Union Medi- cal College, who left China in 1923 to become Dean of the University of Iowa College of Medicine and later associate Dean of the Division of Biological Sciences and director
NEW LOCOMOTIVES. FOR CHINA
The Chinese Government pur- chasing, commission has ordered from the Vulean Foundry in Lan- According to a Pelping despatch, of the University Clinics, Univer cashire for the Canton-Hankow eight of the finest Mongolian ponies:ity of Chicago, has resigned to be Railway 16 locomotives of new da in the studs of the Mongol Princes China Medical Board, Inc. Dr. ers and special mechanical stokera come advisory representative of the sign with exceptionally large boll- Teh and Yun, have been presented Houghton expects to sail from 8an They will be among the largest lo- by them to General Chiang Kai Francisco on the sa. President Coo-camatives for the Far East Shek. The ponies are being sent todge on Noveraber 30, arriving in
Nanchang and are being escorted by special trainers.
Shanghai December 18. He will probably have his headquarters in Peking.
PORTUGUESE AVIATOR
The total value 14 £180,000 tester.
DANGER TO FOREIGN MISSIONARIES
London, Nov. 21. Some correctionk have been made in the probables for the
Plans are being made by the Shanghai, Nov. 21, objects from the Jehol Palace and
Manchester November Handicap China Astronomy Association to? Twenty members of the crew of to be run on Saturday. Beary w1 study the total eclipse of the sun placed them in the Pelping Pa-
a junk have been missing since ride Gainalaw; Fat Beasley, Ach- which is to take place on Jun 6
Felping, Nov. 215 laces, there was opened an era November 14 and it is believed tenan; Gordon Richards, Canteen- 1935, observable in Bellungklang.
Forefim, mletonlines in Wastem that brought the Chinese
and they have been drowned. While er: Barber, Black Tullp: Hum- province, and in central China on
Human have received warning of Western civilisations closer
to-rival factions of the crew engaged phrey Foster, St. Boswells: Sam September 21, 1940. The associa- The Portuguese aviator Lieut. possible danger as the result of the gether.
in a free-for-all near Haichow, Wragg. 'Negro Dines, Bolmin, tion, says the "Shunpac," is in- Humberto da Cruz landed safely in Communists led by Bo Lung who, Dr. Ferguson urged the opening the junk, which was proceeding to Reeves, Solar Boy: Fred Fox, Game viting the Tsingtao, Observatory Maca on Tuesday. Lient da Cruz driven from northeast, Kwetchow of more museums and said that Shanghal from Hisochow, drifted Master: Christle Lincrusta; Lanch. and the Chung Shan University few from Lisbon to Timor a few by Government troops, have pene- the great treasures brought to and hit a submerged rock and Money Box.
Observatory, among other sclenti- days ago, vio Tripoli, Baars, Jask trated West Human and are threa shanghai from Felping were con- sank, Bix survivors arrived here. Hill Song has not yet been alle organizations in this country, and Allahabad. He is expected to tening Shanchowe, 176 miles east
cargo foss coated in a godown-a waste to yesterday. The
is loted a jockey, while Spring, Morn to take part in the preliminary arrive in Hong Kong to-morrow of. Changsha,ze Troope, sze, bung. cultural advancement.-
Ing, is a doubtful starter.
meeting to be held in Nanking and ha is expecting to ay on to rushed to the threatened. Reuter.
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Shanghai in a day or
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