THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDA MURCH 19,' 1931..
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AMERICAN LADIES
MURDERED.
ALLEGED ATTACK BY
FORMER SERVANTS.
Shanghai, Mar., 18.
The Soventh Day Adventist Me- aion here has received a wire from Yunnanfa stating that Mra. White and Mrs. Miller wore murdered in bed on Monday `morning.
tho
One was found dead, and other passed away in Yunnanfu hospital shortly afterwards.
Mrs. White's two children were present, but were unharmed. The women's husbands, however, are at present at Talifu, 200 milles and ten days' journey from Yunnanfu.
The wire does not mention the cause of the murdere nor who the perpetrators were.-Reults,
Discharged Servants,
Peking, Mar. 18.
It is learned that the murdered missionaries at Yunnanfu, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. White, were killed during the night by discharged Bervants, Who fractured their skulls with hatchets, apparently wine they were asleep.
Hitherto there havo arosts-Router.
Earlier News,
been no
Peking. Mar. 18.
IMIN.
A foreign official mesange from Yunnaniu, cated the 16th inaz.. states that two American sionary indies were murdered there the previous night but their i
names are not given.
believed to
The crime is not have been connected with the political troubles
Yunnan where the situation is still con- fused.
Four recalcitrant Generalı have failed to agree regarding the cons titution of the government so they are requesting Lang Yun to re- turn to take the post. Reuler.
Captive Priests.
Peking, Mar. 18.
The Apostolic Delegation ban received a telegram from Mgr. Balconi stating that Patner Filia has been released. The telegram is dates from Nanchang, Shengi, the 9th inst.
The Delegation states that this leaves four Catholic missionaries stilt in the hands of the bandits or "Reds," namely Fathers Tier- noy. Hidalgo, Avito and von Arx. It does not mention the Italian Fathers Insura And Leopoldo. captured at Lichow, Hunan, last Novaber, concerning whose re- lease no news has been received
here as yet.
A message from Fathers Nelson and Tvedt, dated the 11th inst. states that their health is good and that they are atill held by bandits in Anhui.-Reuter.
THE FRENCH FLIERS.
ARRIVE SAFELY AT SHANGHAL
Shanghal, Mar. 18. The French aviators, Burtin and. Moenche arrived at the Hangjao aerodrome at 3 p.m. and will pro bably remain here two or three days before taking off for Japan.- Router.
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Across
The speaker held up eduration дн typical of the ́ndvantages mentioned (hidden).
6 You can't go further than this, Comprehend completely and turn into money.
10 When the head of this class is sent to the bottom he exhibits
unger.
11 A sea-worm that pierces wood, 12 She married Joson.
13 The capital of Ceylon.
16 A gont that may be very fond
of children.
19 This
Biblien
name signibex bitterness (see 33 ncruss). 20 A sweet-scented flower. 22 These follow the guide.
24 This frequently gets out of the
frying pan into the fire.
26 She is undisputed head of this
London suburb,
27 Place the Brst-aighter here. 131 This is strength, but Old Age Penskins must have greatly re- duced the cnils on it.
33 An old Testament character, who was so enat down with grief that she suggested her frienda should call her 19 neroRK. 34 Inactive.
36 A definite number of insects are
holders of property.
30 Woman heads this part If
everything.
37 Satisfies.
Down
1 One at the Greek orders of
architecture.
2 This servitude replaced trans
portation,
3t sal that Gleridge evolved
Kubin Khan" in one, Although injury assumes a pro- nilnent position, this agreem very nicely.
5 Credited when, little-with
• having given the game away on many occasions.
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In the above verse three words of four letters each we missing. Each missing.. word is composed of the safe four Hr. Can you supply the missing words?
THE R101 REPORT.
OFFICIALLY STATED TO BE NOT YET COMPLETE.
London, Mar. 18.
**
Lean is in Palestine hugging a sentence of banishment to his heart,
7 French woman-nearly bolong-
ing to the sea in England. A famous Victorian actress. 14 The name of the sorvant in
"Tristram Shandy."
35 An Irish town that sounds like
the expostulation of a small boy... to a parent.
17 Abraham's brithpince in a part of South Africa is not fir. fetched-however it may strike you at first.
18 Catching the 9.3.
21 Social distinction. 23 ThinnessK.
25 What Drake set out to do to the
King of Spain's board.
20 Call out, but not in any way
connected with, duelling,"
28 There is no promotion - in this Navy--and no movement in its roll.
20 About.
Toom"
3D Medineval musical instruments. 32 "In the worst worst
(Pope. "Moral Essays").
Yesterday's Solution
MELSTALNI S LEVITET ALLES
MNM MEGTLP LISTENER MOM SPY FLI URGENT THRESHER
TARTARY JABRAHAM
ESSENCES ALTARS.
|NARRATOR DELVED
UNEN LE BEAGDTT SUPPER SEO SARAH JE TI
Yesterday's Bolution
1-14 15-4 817105 127 69 13-2 3-16
The diagram shows how the numbers 1 to 6 can be placed in the ages so that sach honzontal, vertical neud diag. onal line and each of the five sections of four sepanees, indicated by the dotted one cles, will add to 34,
SWITZERLAND ON A GOLD STANDARD.
It is officially stated that the re- NEW COINAGE TO BE IN GOLD
port on the R101 disaster is not
yet complete.
AND SILVER.
Berne, Mar. 18. Switzerland in reverting to a
Mr. Montague stated in the House of Commons yesterday, in gold standard. reply to a question about the Daily New gold and silver coins will Herald's publication of a forecast, be minted.n kes
The National Council has unant- that no copy of the report had yet mously passed the now, fiduciary reached the Air Ministry-Reuter. law.-Router.
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