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CHINA'S MAN POWER
Canton, Aug. §.
Owing to the gravity of the son of the Japanese invaders and situation occasioned by the aggresi
the
Increasing pressure of the enemy's naval and military move- ments, the Nanking Central Gov- ernment has decided to introduce compulsory military training for the whole nation, as it is hoped by this means to provide the
port
It is the duty of all citizens to unite in defending their homes in time of national perll, and the | Kwangtung Provincial Authorities are now urging all the citizens of the province, particularly able bodied men to prepare themselves in readiness to serve the country.
whole province has been dealt with in regular contingents, training to commence from August 15.
When the citizens of all the different provinces have received military training, including monks, nuns, and students of the different
upon the support of millions of Dwar with Japan.--
trained reserves in the event of
Chinese Evening Press.
DUKE OF KENT AS
BEST MAN
Mus E. A. Blanchard, Mr. A. F Bruc, Mr. E. *B. Farley, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Forster, Mrs. E W. J. Ireland, Hon. S. W. T30, Mr. T. O Tso, Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Wolford, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Broggt, Mr, and Mrs. 8. Kennedy, Mr. D. A. Aber-Decessary man power for the sup- of the Government in its crombie, Mr. R. A. Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Butcher, Mr. and campaign for the expulsion of the
Japanese invaders. Mrs. P. B. Byrne, Miss E. H. Byrne, Mr. and Mrs. S. Fraser, Mrs. M. A. Gibbs, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Laler. J. Mr. Få H. Middlecoat, Mr. F. Neves, Mr. and Mrs. W. Dicksön. G. Hitze Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Allen, Mr. J. M. Baldwin, Mr. Ben Cher, Mr. W. Clark, Mr. G. R. Clark, Mr. W. H. Horn, Miss M. W. Hort-Brown. "Miss M. C. Hort- All able-bodied men will be Brown, Misa U. C. Hort-Brown Mr.given military training until the E. L. Jones. Mr. M. J. Meehan, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Reynolds. Mr... V. EH Rhodes, Mr. and Mrs. G. Saxton, Major J. M. Smith, Mrs. F. W. Spry. Miss Y. Spry Miss D. Adams. Mr. K. Chen, Master Chen. Mrs. Chao Sze and infant. Miss A. Chen. Miss B. Chen, Mrs. Y. Yuniversities. Colleges and schools. Chen, Mrs. Choy Chong Miss P.
China will be in a position to rely B. Chen, Mr. Chun Yip. Mrs. L C. Chen, Miss M. Chen, Master K Chen. Master Y. Chen, Mr. Hayland.. Mr. Hong E. Han Mr. and Mrs. C. Hrsh, Mrs, U. W. Klehrath. Mr. M. Kinne, Mr. Lam Son Kwok. Mr. and Mrs. Lan Sing Kwok, Mr. and Mrs. LT. Ling. Mr. and Mrs. Y. K. La, Misses La (two), Mrs. A. Loo; Mrs. T. M. Loo, Masters Loo (two), Mr. K. Loh, Masler Loh. Mr. M. Y. Loh. Mr. Y. M. Lin, Mrs. M. Liang. Misses Liang (two). Mr. F. Loeblien. Mrs C. W. L Miss Liu. Mr. J. R Masson. Mr. J. Myeller, Mr. A Recek, Dr. L. Raidy, Mrs. C. M. Summers, Mr. and Mrs. Shiu Wal Min. Mr. S. C. Tsao, Mr. C.J. Thorley. Miss W. C. Wan and In- fant Mrs: S. C. Wong. Miss Wong. Mr. P. K. Woo, Miss A. R. Williams, Master D. F. Wong, Mrs. and Miss Worg Bke, Miss G. M: Wong, Master G. F. Wong, Mr. and Mrs Y: Woo, Mrs. A. Wong, Mrs. Yang Mr. I. M. Loo, Mrs. C. C. Yen, Miss Yen, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Young. Mr. Yap Yin, Yah, Mr. Yap Shin Yung, Mr. Yap Khu Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Yap Khu Yan, Mr. C. K. Yao," Mr. G. A. Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. ff. O. Knudsen, Mr. L. L
The Duchess of Kent arrived Chua, Major and Mrs. G. K. Dibb, Master Dibb, Mr. and Mrs. R. A with the groom's mother and Lord Heard, Mr. and Mrs. Liu Hsi Chieh, and Lady Herbert. She was wear- Miss Lee Chia Ta. Sister Mary. ing a gown of palest pastel-blue Mias E. Thompson. Mrs. E. C. crepe, with a hip-length coatee to, Shannon, Mr. Cheung Lan Sang, match and a hat trimmed with a Mrs. Chang Yee Hong, Mr. Li Chon vell which hung down to her Ho. Mr. Li Kat Chen, Mr. Ashoulder. A touch of bright co Johnston, Mr. Juan Chong Fong lour was given, by the knot of red Mr. L. Fun, Master A. T. Chong and mauve flowers at her waist, Fong, Miss L. Chong Fun, Mias C. Lady George Cholmondeley was Chong Fun, Mr. Lel Yul Cheung. in a navy and white printed gowa. Mr. Long Sok Jor, Mrs. C. W. Lee. with a short braided coat to match Master K Chan Shen, Master and a navy straw hat, and Lady Chan Shen Kal, Master Chan Shen Herbert's white gown was worn Kee, Miss S. FL Wong, Master 8. with a large black straw hat. M. Chan, Master 3. Y. Chan, Mrs. Liao Ng Chung, Master Wai Man, Miss Pay Kee, Mr. She Pig Chleng. Mrs. Tsen Cheung See, Mr. Tsen But Lum, Mr. A. E Clarke, Mr. Lee Bing, Mrs. Lee Bing. Mr. J. Coster.
UNSPEAKABLE MISERY IN RUSSIA
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RED MOSCOW ON HORNS OF DILEMMA!
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In 1933, certain extracts from one of the political testaments left by Lenin were published £31 Vienna. The following remarks are the literal translation of his comments on the Versailles Treaty: FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1937. "The practical duty of Communism
Conkeronto as 2,90) P.M. consistasin exploiting the hostility between the Chief European nations for cur own benefit, and to continually goad and incite the against each other. capitalists To give substantial support to one country against another, would be of course, a crime against Com- munista but we communists are under an obligation to play off one nation against -another. By so doing, do we offend against Communism? Not because we do it as a Socialist State, which conscious of its air deliberately makes communist propaganda.
STALIN
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE · HOUSEHOLD' FURNITURE
Comprising
Chesterfield Suites, Taak Bed steads, Dressing Tables, Wardrobes,. Chests of Drawers, Hatatanda, Dining Tables Chairs, Armchairs, Side Boards, Desks, Cabinets, Book- cases, Cupboards, Carpets, Glass and his predecessors. Not long ago, in Ware, Cutlery. Typewriters, Sewing Stalin follows in the footsteps of Porcelain Ware, Brass and E. P. a speech outlining his programme Machines, Clocks, Gramophones and
Ornaments, he characterised the "antagonismis. Recorda,
Pictures, ceriflicts and wars, which might Electric Table Lampe, and Fans, break out between the bourgeons Rattan Ware, etc., etc.
States, who are the enemies of tho working class," as important, in- direct reserves of Bolshevism. which "must be exploited by the Proletariat with the help of an offensive or with ́dednítë man- oeuvres." In this world, however, The Duke of Kent was best man no one can serve two masters. at the wedding in London recently least of all after a world war of of his private secretary, Mr. John such proportions as was lost by Lowther, to Miss Priscilla Lam- Russia, and for which she had bert, younger daughter of Mr. and to pay in human life alone; over Mrs. R. E. Lambert, of Braclang-20 million squa! This places Red
of well Lodge, Ardgay. Ross
on the horns and Moscow Cromarty.
dilemma! either to fulfil her ob- ligations and reconstruct the in- ner economic and political life of the largest country in the world on a titanic scale, or to satisfy
The groom is the son of the late Hon. C. W. Lowther and of Lady
George Cholmondeley, of 18 Por- Chester Terrace, London, and is the grandson and heir of Viscount
Ullswater.
at
Crowds collected to see the guests arrive
the Temple Church where the ceremony took place. This historic little church chosen because the had been
a Ben- groom's grandfather was cher.
One little page Patrick Eryans (cousin of the bride), and six bridesma'da gathered in the circu- lar west end of the church to wait for the bride.
1
her eternal ambition to set up a world" Dictatorship of the Pro- letariat.
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GROWTH OF
VANCOUVER
Traced From First Canadian Pacific Steamer
"I am fully aware what a difi- cult and reponsible task it is co touch on the subject of Soviet. Union at all" with these words Iwan Solonewitich begins his Istest book, “The Lost Ones: a chronicle of unspeakable misery." In Czarist Russia, the author was on the permanent, staff of the "Nowole Wremja,” and later un- der the Soviets, as correspondent of all the leading dailles, was re- cognised as a prominent publicist. In the "Lost Ones," he seeks and succeeds, to describe the internal
June 13 marked the fiftieth an- conditions of Soviet Russia. from niversary of the arrival in Van- the standpoint of an imperialist, couver from China, and Japan of and having a definite object in the ss. Abyssinia, and this young view. His book · Was simultaneously in 13 languages and to observe a notable milestone.
printed but mighty seaport took time off has had already, within a few weeks of its publication, a de- cisive influence on world opinion He has no doubt, many pre- decessors: how could it be other wise? IN
For the old steamer, chartered with the Parthia and Batavia, actually inaugurated the Canadian Pacific's steamship service, con- necting the riches of the Far East to the "All Red" railway line Rcross Canada,
24
FLOODS OF MISERY The awful floods of misery
The Abyssinia reached, Van- engulfing Russia during the begin-couver from Yokohams, June 13. ning and first year of a Revolu- 1887, with a rich tea cargo, but tion which surpassed all others in Canada's industrial growth in the indecency and brutality, in a past half century may be theme which has engrossed qual-timated by the fact that her re- The world read the reports: Orient, consisted of but forty tons
-
The page wore a picture suit. of Mis K C. Chai, Miss G. Dick creamy-white with long trousers Mr Doeng, Mrs. Y. T. Hsiung, and a frilled shirt, and the brides Misses Halting; (two), Mrs. and maids-Miss Rosemary Lowther Master Ho, Mr. Wm. Hong Bling, and Miss Irene Cholmondeley. Miss R. Ing. Mrs. C. Kan, Miss (half-sisters of the groom), Mided and unqualified writers alike. turn cargo, from Vancouver to the Kan. Mr. K. C. Kwan, Mr. and Mrs. | Yvonne Anson, Miss Mary Kay- P. & Kuenzel, Master J. K. Kong, Curtis. Miss Shella Birchenough, Mis C. Kong, Mrs. T. Ling, Master and Miss Penelope Wake-Walker brushed them aside with a sense of general, and the bones · of of romantic repulsion, or at Chinese who had died on this side. Ling," Mrs. and Master Lai. Mrs.
best with น shocked kuman and Miss Liang, Mrs, and Master Lee, Mr. K. Law. Master Law, Mrs. They were fashioned with square sympathy which committed it to Law Sue Tong, Master Law. Miss necklines, short puffed sleeves, and nothing; or again, with a show of shipped back for burial in the land
of their ancestors.fanta B. Loomis, Mrs. G.. Lourie, Mr. T. very full skirts and with them thoroughness, it was 8. Lee, Mr. T. 8. Ling, Mr. C. Li, they wore headdresses of fresh explain the horror in terms of the vessels of the Canadian Pacifie Mr. T. Lea. Mr. H. C. Lay, Mr. H. stephanotis and gladiol to match birth-pangs of a new order: neet, headed by the 28,000-ton zi D, loy. Mr. C. King, Mrs. C. Ling, their bouquets. They carried silver naturally, when these were
kact Empress of Japan, and. Ing Min C. Loo, Mr. A. MacGregor, handbags given to them by the decent and peaceful men would cluding the 22,000-ton Empress of emerge from the intoxicated Canada and the 17,000-ton Em-
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Parker, „Mrs.
wore picture gowns of taffetas to match the page.
groom.
content' to
over,
of the Pacific, which were being
Now, however, the four modern
R. J. Larson, Mrs. H. C. Wyckoff, The bride arrived with her crowd. It had always been so,
and Empress CL Mr. J. W. Barret Miss Y. Pan, father, who gave her away. She even after the blood-bath of the press of Asia
Russia, are loaded each voyagé French. Revolution!" Miu Pan, Mr. E J. Vishnevsky, wore a simple and graceful zown Mr. Wah. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bof Ivory white slipper satin, cut This time, however, history dia with the products of Canada's farms, mines, forests, fisheries and Ward. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wool with a square neckline and having not repeat itself. Something quite
factores. A NEW lard M'as T. Y. Yao, Mr. P. Llong close-Atting alerver. A panel unexpected, and something quite
The Abyssinia was 2,800 STOSS Tao
in the back of the skirt spread into unintelligible until today, SP tons, 23,000 less than the present.
EXCELLENT ATLANTIC
CROSSING
London, Aug. 9.
a short, wide train, and over it felt peared. The revolution became
a very long tulle vell held to the permanent. The Red Russian Re-Empress of Japan, and took near- head with a wreath of real white volt did not consume itself as a month for the 4,280-mile
eroas from Tokobama, to Danton said of the great French slaughter, On the contrary, mur Victoria, the same crossing that der rages with unabated fury: the Was accomplished by the Empress hatred against God and man and of Japan in 1931 in seven days, every form of culture, nears no twenty hours and sixteen minutes end Twenty awful years have Times have changed, but Vin- passed over Russis, whose events couver has every reason to cherish Solonewitsch chrontales,precise, the memory of the old Abyssinia, other guests, wearing a dress of objective, as a genuine Journalist, the beginning of the port's splen dusky-pink georgette with a coated who was at last locked up in a did passenger and mail service to to match, trimmed with hands of Karalian Internment camp. for the Far East": fox fur, and a nigger brown hat, the offence of wishing once more
orchids. She carried a sheaf of auratum illes,
After the ceremony the bride and bridegroom and their attendants The Imperial Airways Aying walked across to the Inner Temple Boat Cambria reached Southamp-Hall, where the reception was held ton water at five o'clock this after There Mrs. Lambert received the noun, continuing the night jour-Duke and Duchess of Kent and her ney from Botwood, Newfoundland. to Foynes, Ireland, which was completed in eleven hours and nity-seven minutes, or six minutes less than the time taken by the Caledonia. An earlier announce ment gave the time of last night's Atlantic crossing as twelve hours and two minutes but the official comction was issued this after
British Wirelan
When the young couple lett for to live like a man, and refusing to pulsory Labour camps of the so- their honeymoon the bride was act like a devil Dostojewski's vieta. Bolonewitsch writes t wearing a travelling dress of pale sketches of the charnel nouse things and incidents, which pink crepe under a delphinium- | once raised the hair of horrified point of view of sheer horror and blue coal and her pink cap had a | European readers; but the much dramatic, devilry are?" without. blue eye-el. The honeymoon is to discussed. Siberian deportations parallel in the annals or human be spent motoring on the Contin- under the Csars, were mere child's | depravity.
play compared with the com Transocean
ent