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LAND VICTOR LUDORUM AT RE. SPORTS
Keen Competition At Caroline Hill
The Royal Engineers' RecrBK-. tion Club beld their Annual sports
the
South Chins Athletic Association's ground st
on
| Caroline Hill yesterday,
Prominent Chinese Patriot Assassinated In Shanghai
EUROPEAN POLICEMAN ALSO SHOT BY FLEEING SLAYERS
Shanghai, April 7. Dr. Herman Liu, the Chinese President of the University of Shanghai, an American Baptist institution, "was assassinated this morning in the International Settlement....
In the subsequent battle between the assaliants and palice, Sergeant G. H. Wade, a Yorkshire shiireman, was wounded in the Corporal Land annexed the in- ankle while one of Dr. Lu's assailants was killed and three Chi- dividual championship.
nese pedestrians wounded. One suspect was arrested. -
At the conclusion" of the meet- Ing. Mra Gowlland presented the prizes to the winners,"
The results were as follows: 100 metres:-1 Cpl. Land; 2 |L/Opl. Lewis; 3. Spr. Leung
Sang.
FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1938.
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(San Francisco date, 11th Mar.) | Pres. Pierce.................. Japan....... Japan
Long Jump:-1. L/Cpl. Lewis; 2 scattered immediately after the rushed to the scene, and in the \Shanghai and Amoy
Cpl. Land; 3. Cpl. Lowe.
Inter-Section-Relay:-1, 40 Coy.
Throwing the Javelin:-1. Cpl.
shooting.
Land (149 ft; 2. L/Cpl. Lewis 3 BLUM CABINET
Cpl. Lowe.
Japan
ensuing gun battle three pedes- trians were wounded, one of them Straits and EUROPE via Nega-
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Sergeant Wade chased one of Bangkok and Swatow............. Dr. Liu, Was shot throuugh the head while standing at a bus stop the men who, drawing a revolver, U.S.A., Honolulu. Japan and Manili at the corner of Bubbling Well shot the Sergeant In the ankle
and made good his escape. and Ferry Roads
It transpires that several Chi-
murder. Meanwhile, nese involved in the
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1,500 metres:1. Spr. Black; 2. Spr. Valsler.
MAY RESIGN
Radical-Socialist Minister Hold Conference
FINANCE BILL DEBATE
Paris, April 7. The Radical-Socialist Ministers of the Blum Cabinet are consider-
WARLORDS MEET ing tendering their resignation, it
IN TOKYO
Dispatch Of Further the Senate where 11. Blum's special
Troops To China
Discussed
A Chinese constable succeeded in capturing a Chinese man who later is, alleged to have confessed he was "hired to Kill Lis that because he was & traitor to China."
"
The alleged 'statement is pooh- pooled in Chinese circles + which Dr. Lu was known as a great Chinese. patriot.—(Reuter).
BY-ELECTION WIN ELATES LABOUR
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powers B is believed to have no chance of being accepted.
London, April 7 The resignation of the Radical- Labour is rejoicing at its`success Socialist Ministers was suggested in the West Fulham by-election, Lom various sides as the only the eighth Labour gain in forty- Shanghai, April 7. possible solution after it bad be five by elections since the last Japan....... The question whether Japan come known that only about half General Election.
|Japan and Shanghai... should send more troops to China of the Radical-Socialist Deputies. It is pointed
the gatron other than the quota allotted "for that is to say 55, voted for the Labour Party has not lost a seat Calcutta and Straits ..................... the "China Emergency" was the Government last night while others in a by-election for over two main discussion at today's military partly had abstained and partly years. conference in Tokyo, according to had voted against the Government. Labourites regard the result as
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It is learned here that Japan has used one-third of her military strength, composed of about,900,000 troops, for ser- vice in China. One-third or more is being held back for a possible Wax with third- Power while the remaining third is for national defence. New military plans to cope with the war in China are necessary in view of the determined Chinese resistance.
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Folitical circles believe that if an "indictment of the Govern-
Radical-Socialist the
Ministers ment's foreign
the policy," "ut
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILA are, closed 15 minutes earlier, should actually resign, the Pre- Daily Telegraph, in a leader. at than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where maila. mier, M. Leon Blum would mes tributes the defeat of the Conser- are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m.; registered and parcel mails diately draw the conséquences and vative candidate to the oposition are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day. submit the resignation of the en-campaign of misrepresentation. tire Cabinet to the President of the Republic.
The journal declares there Under these circumstances there no reason to suppose would be even no Senate debate on country will follow the example of the Finance Bill. The Socialist West Fulham.
Samshuf and Wuchow........ Ministers likewise held a meeting. Dr. Edith Summerskill, the Shanghai presided over by M. Leon Blum, successful Labour candidate. Is last night. Part of the Socialist the daughter of a doctor and the Ministers are understood to have wite of Dr. Jeffrey Samuel, „But The meeting will hold the last expressed the opinion that it was uses her maiden name för politi- session this afternoon, and Gen- no use to wait for the outcome of cal purposea (Reuter). eral Hajime Sugiyama, War the Benate debate on Friday but Minister, will later submit a report that the Cabinet should resign to Entperor Hirohita.--(Interna- immediately in order to save al! tional).
chances for the future.
JAPANESE AMBUSHED
Chengyangkwan. April'.7.
A narrow. majority of Socialist Ministers, however, decided to ac- cept a fight with the Senate. This decision of the Socialist Ministers Several Japanese units have was, however, based on the sup- been ambushed by Chinese forces position that the unity of the pre- at points east of Tingyuan in sent Government would be main- Anhwel during the past few days, tained until the Senate debate,-
(Transocean). On April 2 more than 200 Japanese troops and 20 armoured cars passed through Hsuencia- !
tien, near Chulungchiad Chinese FRENCH POLICY OF
there SAFEGUARDİNG.
soldiers lying in ambush descended on them and at the
same time blew up the mines late STATUS QUO down previously.
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Paris April 7. About 80 Japanese soldiers were French diplomatists, accredited April 30: instantly killed, and 20 wounded. to Central, Eastern and South- In connection Four Japanese tanks were damag-eastern European countries have petitions, a sub-committee com- 'Stralts and "Calcutta..
received new Instructions at the prising Messrs. JF--MacGowan, No less than 40 Japanese sol- Qual Dorsay, taking into accoun. W. Grelg. R.F. da Luz and J.
appointed to diers were also thus killed and 10 the political situation changed by Russell was tanks destroyed on April 3 in an- the incorporation of Austria into after the arrangements. other Chinese, ambush,
Mr. A. Hyde Lay presided the Reich: 4 Japanese attempt to cross the Regarding the contents of the the meeting. Yangtze River from Binkouchien new instructions, it is learned in cpposite Wuhu was frustrated by well-informed circles that French HUGE FIRES ON KI AO IBLAND Chinese plainclothes men on April | diplomatists are charged with ns-
Canton, April 7. 5-Central News).
[:] certaining how får foreign govern- According to a telephone message Shanghai
ments are willing to support the from Shekki, large numbers of
Konginoon French policy of safeguarding the Chinese, have. fed from Ki Ao Iwatow and Amoy status quo, and how far they are land off the Onungshan coast as prepared to promote such policy a result of the arrival of two Straits and Calcutta. by the forces at their disposal.-Japanese cruisers yesterday.
Fort Bayard and Haiphong. (Transocean).
Huge fires presumably set by Formosa, Shanghai, and Japan. Japanese marines who landed were
"PINGĦAN STATION FIRED ON
Chengchow, April 7. Five Japanese planes machine- gurned the Mingkong station on the Pelping-Hankow Railway ca the morning of April 5. No dam- age was done. (Central News).
FUNERAL OF MRS. D. GOLDENBERG
CHINESE BECAPTURE
Airways Service"-due Darwin, Imperial 13th April.
Amoy and Foochow (via Amoy)......Tinegara..
seen today blazing up on the is-Saigon land.
The Chinese garrison and militia units at Tongkawan are
striet
SUNDAY
taking Tientsin precaution against the Swatow, Amcy and Foochow Japanese(Central News);
MONDAY
YANGCHENG
Chengchow, April 7, Yangcheng in southern Shanal was recaptured by Chinese troops on April 1, according to a Chinese The funeral of Mrs. ·Daisy
military communique just issued. Goldenberg, wife of Mr. W.
More than 300 Japanese were KU-
80 KILLED IN AIR RAID Goldenberg, of Messrs. N.8. Moses
Ningbo, Apr 7 and Company, took place at the ed during the encounter that pre-
ceded the
Chinese recapture.
More than 80 Chinese were troops are now in hot parsult of blasted to pieces during a Jap The deceased lady, who „has | the Japanese who are retreating anese air rald over. Tsaongao," been 111, for some time, passed in an easterly direction.
east of Shaoshing, yesterday mor- away early yesterday morning. Meanwhile, from Sian came a re-ning. Four Japanese planes took She leaves her husband, two chil-port that Linhalen in northern part in the bombing, dropping dren and several brothers and Honan was recaptured by the Chin- more than 10 missiles.--(Central: sisters to mourn her loss.
ese on April 1-Central News). News).
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