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TIN HATS AND GAS
GENERAL
Civilization
PAIN after EATING MASKS FOR CONVICTS In France's
Prisoners are better protected than the average, householder against air raids and gas attacks, writes a “Daily Mail", repor- ter mall week. Every prisoner has a tin helmet, in addition to gas mask, and over-alls and decontamination suits are avail-
able.
All prison buildings-fortresses:
n themselves have been sand- SINO-AMERICAN
bagged. No prisoner will remain
In his cell during a raid. All will
march to the ower part of the CULTURAL ASSN.
gaol and remain until the danger has passed.
Some of the keenest air wardens are trusted prisoners, and the officers have had
trouble in teaching their classes there 15
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At all times there have been fre precautions,
which in
the prisoners are trained, but now there are squads to deal with in- cendiary bombs, first ald, "and stretcher-bearing.
Party In Honour Of Executives
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CHUNGKING, Nov. 20 (Cen- tral--The Sino-American" Cul- tural Association gave tea party in honour of its execa- tives. Dr. T. Y. Soong Dr. C. I. Wang and Dr. Cheng Tien- fang, here yesterday with Dr. the H.A. Kang. President of Executive Yuan and Chair- man of the Association, host.
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DETERMINATION TO
END AGGRESSION
Do-
LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter -Mr. Anthony Eden, the minions Secretary. broadcast- ing in French, referred to his recent visit to the front on Nov. 15, .
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He said that the dominant` note wherever he went was, the quiet determination of males and females, young and old, civilians and soldiers every- where in their lixity of pur- pase and their determination this time to make an end of aggression. "
.
No one doubted a final victory and with it a new page in history must be turned.
ESCAPES PLANNED The extra strain on prison staffs
As regards the French Maginot caused by the addition of pri-
Line he was impressed with the soners transferred from gao's con-
U.S. ASSISTANCE
patience and s'dered vulnerable to air raids is
thoroughness with Sino- which France had completed her one of the reasons for the recent Dr. C. T. Wang spoke on
American relations and the assis-defences and trained her armies, abnormal number of escapes.
Many of the prisoners travelled tance given to China in her pre- Mr. Eden, declared, Thus, not for had ong distances by train' and motor- sent resistence" by the American the time in history, France coach to their present quarters, Government and people.
and though many of the men were Mr. Tillman Durdin, New York of violent character their trans-Times correspondent, who is de- port worked smonthly,
placed all civilization in her debt.
BRITISH FRONT
LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter)— paty secretary-general of the As-The men of the B.E.F. Bre all It is believed that while on these seciation, made a review of the
cheerful and their health is good Journeys many of the escapes were work of the organisation. He re-and I am confident we are win- planned.
ported that the Chengtu. Kuning the war comfortably." said When war began hundreds of
Mr. Hore Belisha; Secretary for men and women, benenting by theming and Kweiyang branches
the, Association will be organised
War before Home Office good conduct
he left the British shortly.
front yesterday. amnesty, were released. About 700 Borstal prisoners are now free. They will remain so unless they break the terms of their licences.
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YULIN, Nov. 20 (Central)— CHUNGKING Nov, 20 (Central) spread the study of Lamaism, a---A' committee of thirteen has Lamaist Institute will shortly be been formed to handle the various established at Hsiaho Lapolung) | important resolutions adopted by la West Kansu, on the border of the 6th Plenary Session of the Chinghal,
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LATVIA NOW IN BETTER
POSITION ·
PRESIDENT'S SPEECH ON ANNIVERSARY»
KAUNAS, Nov. 20 (Reuter)—In a broadcast on the Twenty-first An- niversary of Latvia's Independence. the President of Latvia said that the country is now in a better position and its forces stronger.
The Non-Aggression Fact with Soviet Russia had reinforced the the security of, her frontier and
of friendly staątioning
foreign troops in Latvia had been success- fully accomplished.
FIRM FOOTING Speaking of the repatriation of Germans, he said that, despite the economic difficulties caused by this step, it had benefited the country in a political sense and relations with Germany were now on a firm footing as regards na tional questions,
Considerable Tension In Shanghai
JAPANESE. DETAIN
POLICE OFFICERS SHANGHAI, Nov. 20 (Renter)-- After being held in custody for more than five hours Egeberg and a female searcher were released yesterday evening but the two Chi- nese constables are still detained.
Before his release Egeberg was prevalled to sign a blank piece of paper as his "confession."
Accompanied by Some Arinz emanating from an ascertained. source, the Japanese action in detaiping the police officers has
considerable tension creased the entire vicinity.
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The Italian Marines, in whose sector the Incident, occurred, took over control for some time last night.
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BRITISH POLICEMAN
ARRESTED
CHUNGKING, Nov. 20 (Cen- tral)-A British policeman pa- trolling near the Japanese Naigal Wate Cotton Mills at Robinson Road In Shanghai was arrested by the Japanese authorities yesterday, accord- ing to a Shanghai report.
He was not released late last night despite the protest of the Shanghai Municipal Police.
BRITISH PROTEST OVER SHANGHAI SHOOTING
CHUNGKING. Nov. 20 (Central) -The British Consulate-General in Shangbal lodged, on Nov. 17, a formal protest with Fu Blao-en, the puppet Mayor, against a Tatao policeman Aring at a British mo- torist at Tifeng Road, on Nov. 15, states a Shanghai dispatch.
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WAR OFFICE, NOV. 1 REGULAR ARMY
(terop. Brig. H. Macdonald, DAO. fml Army, retains the temp. rank of Bulg: whille syse, sopić, (Aug. 15); Col. (temp, Brig.) L. D. Daly, D.S.O., OBE; retires and is retained in his appt, (Nov. 1); Col. H. E. W. B. Kingsley, CIO. le granted the bon. mat of Brig, on retirement (Sept. 4). Tn be Cols:-Lt. Col. R. H. Stud- dert, D.8.0. M.O, from RA. (Oct. 28), with seny. Jan, 1, 1936; Lt. Col. and Bt. Col. A. Q. M. Paris. M.C... from Oxf. and Bucks LI (Oct. 37). with merry, July 1, 1937: LL-COL F B. 8. Stewart, M.C. from RTR. (Oct. 2).
ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS RTR.-Mɑj. R. G. Keller, to be Lik Col (Oct. 2) ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY Sergt. Maj. W. E... Warren, DC.M., to be hit (Qr.-Mr.). '(Sept. 6). ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS Maj. (A.OME) S. T. Goode, having Attained the age for retirement, is placed in ret, day (Now, 6)
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE Bister Miss G. M. Talbot resigna her apot (Oct. 12); Provl. Staff Nursa' "Miss P. M. Bailey is confirmed in her
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