LOCAL AND GENERAL
Shanghai, (By Mall).-) The National Sericultural im- provement Commission has been devising ways and means to im- Prove the production of silk in Cheklang and Klangau provnices
With a view to bringing Chin- A Carnival Dance will be held as ese silk to a rival position with the Gymnasium, Police Head- that of other countries, the Com-quarters, on Friday, February 1 at mission, besides extending techol-9 p.m. Prizes will be given for cal help and guidance to the silk Fancy Dress and spot dances, producers in the two silk-produ
provinces, has placed orders in England for the purchase of 500 silk weaving machines, which, fol- lowing their arrival in the near future, will be distributed to the producers, according to reable
sources.
In view of the rapid progress in
Mr. M. K. Lo, president of the Rotary Club announced yesterday that HE the Governor, Sir William Feel has indicated that be would attend the next meeting of the club to be held on January 22
Three cases of diphtheria "and sericultural enterprises in Kwangene of enteric fever were notified
tung, the Commission is learned
to have sent a special investigator to the health authorities during
to that province to study the conditions of silk manufacture there and to compile all necessary data for reference. Gentral News Agency!
the 24 hours ended January 1
The number of cases of hotinable diseases which have been reported during the week ended January 12 are as follows:-Small-pox. 1 (2 deaths): diphtheria 8 (4 deaths): "enteric
from paying a guarantee fund of NEW SCOTLAND fever 1, $5, no tuition will be charged— Central News Agency.
TILDEN'S NEW ROLE
Gives A Surprise
YARD CHIEF
Lord Trenchard Retiring
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Dec. 26.
The question of the successor at Scotland Yard to Sir Trevor Big ham, who is retiring, is compli cated by the fact that Lord Trenchard himself will be leaving
tuberculosis.
ro-spinal fever deaths from
MCCABE, ENGAGED
Sydney!
· Stan McCabe,, famous Australian cricketer is to be married
From Grenfell, NE.W., his home. town came the announcement o the engagement of Stanley Mc- Cabe, third son of Mr. and Mrs. W. McCabe, to Miss Edna Linton, of Townsville, Queensland.
(Special Air Mail Service) - London Dec. 26. Big Bill Tüden is the test lawn tennis player ever known, The woman was sent to the hos but it was a new one on mast of the "ard" next year. Although returned by car after playing in pital and is none the worse for her us at a reception at the Dorches official announcement has experience.
ROYAL EMPIRE SOCIETY BUILDING
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Jan. 23. Waikinshaw, &-son.
expect to be back in Austria by the O. Cathcart-Jones the man who end of the first week in January, made air history by his ten-day ENGAGEMENTS
Lendon, January 14 They will receive their former cast. 24,000 mile Australia and back re- The engagement is announced of les and estates back, but no mone-cord fight has, according to a
Building operations will begin George Redvers Horridge, son tary compensation...
correspondent, made £100. The within the next few weeks for the of Mr. and the late Mrs. John
Inspecting Their Estates fight opened up no new prospects erection on a 12,000 square feet Horridge, of Bury, Lancashire, The Archduke. Eugen, the doyen in Erttien aviation for him Notte in Northumberland Avenue, England, and Joan Frances, of the Habsburgs and the first to a single firm has come forward to London, of the £300,000 bulding daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Freturn last summer, has been makofter him a position No Eritish to serve as headquarters of the G-I. Kendall, of Shanghai.
ing a motor tour of these estates aviation undertaking has found a Royal Empire Society, which has The engagement is announced of in order to report to his relatives use for the Comet airplane which over 18,000 members.....
Mr. George Fitzsimon. Clifford, on their condition,
passed the crucial tests of the 4 dining hall to seat 300 and son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Clifford, Incidentally, Count Degenfeld, gruelling night so successfully, an Assembly Hall for lectures and of Alverton Manor, Penzance, the Archduke Otto's personal
The Initiative has been left to Bel discussions will be features of the Cornwall, and Miss Elleen A.D.C., has been in Vienna for a glum The Comet is to have the new building, which will contain Patricia Faton, daughter of fortnight, ostensibly because of Union Jack painted from its fuse-60 bedrooms
British Wireless. Mrs. J. E. Paton, Singapore. his health.
lage and replaced by a Belgian
COMMUNISTS AIDED IN KTANGSE
WEDDING
MILLES MARSHALL-On Decem- -ber 4, 1934, at Brompton Parish Church, Herbert Leslie Allès, M.C., M.R.C.P., only son of the Inte Dr. Jennings Milles. F.R.C.B, and the late Mis
GENERALISSIMO IN SHANGHAI.
Shanghat, January 15.
Milles, to Ursula Katharine, General Chiang Kai Shek and second daughter of Dr. and wife arrived in Bhanghal by plane Mrs. RJ. Marshall, late of from Fenghua this afternoon. Shanghal
They are planning to fly to Nan- king to-morrow.
DEATHS MARSHÄLL-On January 7, 1935,
Please do not imagine for one moment that I am grumbling.” said Lt. Cathcart-Jones "I knew before I started that there were no buge fortunes in record dying. and that I would not be over whelmed with offers.
a job of work to be done and. did our best to do Something was done aviation prestig
no more in it than An = unconfirmed report states no úlusions. But that the Generalissimo expressed who thinks
desire for: Mr-Hu Han Mig's safe post In
Nanking January 15 Interviewed by foreign corres- pondents touring Klang
General Hsiang Shi-Hul
an of the Provincial
stated
that deunite evid British round of Communis thereby foreign.
bad
at Lane, 211, 78 » Etat hang Road, Deedy, aged 1 year, return to Tuluyin. The latter's a record night he la going Dearly-beloved infant son of representative is in Bhanghal thousand
Mr. and Mrs. A. Marshall Dr, Wang Chung Hul's departure giant sal
CHINESE
been aided
ter says a correspondent to find he is one of the most entertaining speakers knocking around.
He has a fine delivery and a complete lack of hesitation. Yet he aimply shines with well-turned phrases and happily used words And, more important, he had whole lot to say
None of us anticipated his fight ing speech on behalf of the pro- fessionals. The occasion was merely expected to be friendly gesture to our visitors Vines Barnes and Flax-were there also but Tilden outlined an ambitious scheme of annual world cham- pionships for professional · lawn
tennis
And he was extremely flattering of our own lad. ~~"Dan" Maskel
*he hoped would be in the battle-Hne. It 1
of Wimbledon, under
where
rell him
tew days they wi
no doub
dily do,
NEW CARDINAL TO BE CREATED
the Red
(Special
Teaving":
Son Ton
∙been
This
Miss Lanton is staying at present at Grenfell, to which town McCabe
the Woodfuil Ponsford testimonial match in DLOU
made, this is an open secret.
The pair mer four- The Commissioner: usually Bends his annual report to the When McCabe
north of Queensla Home Secretary In: year, however, all superintendents of Kippax's team
made several visit fold to have have
data
She saw Mc completed up to December 31
memorable. stand of that Lord" Trenchard can complic his report before
end of January
7 His successor will be appointed by the Home Once, with dennite
must main indications that
and tain the Frenchard Dollo
torms, The question arises: Will the appoint a Deputy intention
ssioner
select a en appoint
ead?
circles
FOLS Colonel
for: Australla against. Sydney, in December 1932
CANNOT SIT DOWN
Man Who Suffered From
Strange Bisease
Robert Percival
Street,
sat
either lie dow
EYER-On January 1935, at
for The Hagite has been postponed Disap
his residence, 653 Avenue Road,
to Februars 13. sailing by the
Conte Verde, and he will visit ir spects
Vilhelm Meyer, aged 50 years, Hu in Hong Kong.
OCHE-On January 8, 1935, at | Dr. Kung is not, Ipaving for the hopes
Cochin, India, beloved mother Bouth until Tatzinde Merc
of A, GBV, and F.P Roche, Reuter
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