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but she's all woman) from the heart out! Sho was just a beauty from Shantytown; but she knew how to get places!..
Walt till you see her new "BROWNETTE" hair, it's gorgeous!.
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FAMILIES
WEDNESDAY, MARCH
MONTHLY EARNINGS BELOW $1.50
"WE WANT NO WAR"
GOERING'S PLEDGE
TO GERMANY
18,
Cologne, Mar. 17. "Wo want no war, but to live
The toll of death and destruction WHAT S.P.C. IS DOING peacefully declared General Her
in Spain, shco the political disturb- ances following the Leftist victory at the elections, has grown to alarming size,
The authorities estimate that 51 have been killed, 194 wounded serious ly and many bihers hurt alightly in street fights and ambushes.
Sixteen churches, eleven convents, inventy-nine political clubs, ten nova- papers, and twenty-one stores were burned by mobs last month.
The Cortes met for the second day's sitting of the new season with the
Leftists in control with a working
enajority-United Press,
GERMANY TO JOIN PARLEYS
(Continued from Pape 1) participate in the measures proposed by the Locarno Powern and which aro acceptable to other members of the League Council."
Herr
von Hoesch did not attend this meeting, pending Instructions from Berlin-Reuter.
Atmosphere Improved.
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London, Mnr. 18. The meeting of the Locarno Treaty algnatories, which began at the Foreign Office at 10 p.m. Inst night, ended at 12.30 a.m. to-day. The de legates meet again at 12.15 afternoon.
dealt with by the Society for the One of the features of the cases
Protection of Childron during February was the low average monthly income per head of the familles assisted, this being $1.49. In all, 128 fresh cases were handled during the month, and at the end of February there were 774 cases under supervision.
monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Society, held on Monday, over which Mr. R, K. Kotewall presided. Of the now cases, 91 were in respect of poverty alone and 34 In respect of poverty and disease. In 92-of the case, milk or other food was provided and in 20 cases medical treatment was obtained.
These facts were reported at the
The financial statement for
February showed that the net in- come after deducting expenditure was $736.09. Receipts included a Kum of $2,500 transferred from the Women's Auxillary, this being the result of Lady Southorn's Hungry Baby Fund, appreciation which was expressed by the meeting.
of
mann Goering, Rolch Air Minister, in the course of a speech in the Guild- hall here.
General
"The
Present at the meeting were 15,000 people, including Civil Governors of the chief towns and high military authorities.
Gooring added: troops here will remain hore, Wo will talk peace with others, but what we do in our own country does not concern them"-Keuter Special.
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS
The following quotations, on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter.
Mar. 16. Mar. 17. British Government Securities War Loan 34%
redni, after 1952 £10574 £100%
Chinese Bonds Bonds 1898
4%
44
(Eng. Ins.)
£102%
£102
Loan 1008. £ 984
£ 98
£ 81
£ 124
5% Loan 1912. £ 80 62 Reorg Loan
1913 (Cdn. Ins.) £ 91%
Bond: 5% Gold
Shai-Nanking £ 034 £94
It was reported, that the concort
1925-47 this given in aid of the Society at the,
Peninsula Hotel by the Hongkong Choral Union and other artistes 5 yielded a net profit of $208. The Committee expressed thanks to the organisers, the artistes and the Hotel Company for free use of the Rose Room.
Mr. Anthony Eden. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, M. Pierre Flandin, Signor Grandi and M. Paul van Zooland were present at the meeting, and all looked
very pleased an they dispersed.
The general impression la that the atmosphere has improved.-Router.
FLY TO LONDON PARLEY
(Continued from Paga 1)
to prevent frontier incidents during the negotiations; anil, thirdly, for n British guarantee of the French and Belgian frontiers.
fm-
Mr. J. Middleton Smith, Hon. Secretary of the Boys Club, was co-cpted a member of the Society's Executive, Committee.
The Committee considered at length the question of assisting the China Youth Society to secure a site for the purpose of extending its work, and also the possibility of sending boya to the institution. It was reported that the Society operates a small industrial school for homeless boya, who are paid It is understood that during the for their work, which consists of afternoon's secret meeting the French the making of brooms, floor mops, and Belgians pressed for on mediate discussion of their condem-soap, bamboo blinds and printing. and that there are at present 70 natory resolution at a public meeting. boys so engaged. These are also At that moment Germany's reply
the discusstat
lessons in Chinese. The given WAN curtailed, but M. Flandin, the French | matter was adjourned to a later Foreign Minister, informed
the meet meeting for the purpose of clearing in any
a volo case, a
on the un certain points on which informa would have to be taken on tion was desired. Thursday morning, as he is leaving for Paris at mid-day on that day.
Efforts are being
mado to bridge
ridge the meeting of the at mitteo. The
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The resignation from the Com-"A" ord....... gua at Locarno
League mittee of the Hon. Sir William General Electric Council adjourned until 3.80 p.m. to Shenton, on his pending departure (England) morrow, after a speech by Senor Ed-from the Colony, was accepted with Hawker Aircraft wards, of Chile, promising that Chile, regret, the Chairman paying a Impl. Chom. Ind. will unhesitatingly, accomplish her duty if violation of the Locarno Pact is noted by the Council-Reuter
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Turner & Nowall United Steel Vickers ord. Guinness In view of the possible departure Woolworths from the Colony of Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg, the Chairman referred Gula Kalumpong
Anglo-Dutch be the fastest aircraft of this category to his invaluable services to the
Rubber in service, in the world.
Society, of which he was the Pekin Synd He explained that as a result of the founder, saying that the history of Rubber Trusts modification of the programme an- the Society was really the history nounced last. in the light of of the work of Mr. Hazlerigg, who Burma Corpn.... developments abroad, the Metropolitan had been a real inspiration in ali
Common wealth Squadrons would ultimately be In-
Mining creased to
first-line that he had done. A sub-commit Randfontein strength of
Estates 1,750, and tee was appointed to decide the
with
himately be appropriate method of marking Mr. Cammell, Laird
a further twelve
DC
formed for duties overseas. By the Hazlerigg's work for the Society. end of the next financial year, the first-line strength of the Royal Air Force would have been doubled in the ahort space of two years. Ho did not think any fighting service had ever been set a comparable task in time of репес.
In a roview of civil aviation, Sir Philip stated in connection with plans for the Trans-Atlantic service that the aim was to make an experimental beginning this year, if possible, and, at the latest, early next year. British Wireless,
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M. VENIZELOS IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Paris, Mar. 17. The condition of M. Venizelos, the Grock statesman, who has not been well for some time, has suddenly be come worse, following a severe at- tack of influenza,
Doctore describe his condition 13.2 most serious-Router's Bulletin Sør- vice.
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FRENCH ELECTIONS
Paris, Mar. 17. The first ballot in the French The Wald Party has decided to General Election will take place on leave fifty-eight seats in the General April 26 and the second ballet on Election uncontested for minority May 8, if necessary,Reuter's Bulletin parties Router's Bulletin Service.
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U.S. TRADE FIGURES
Washington, Mar. 17. The Department of Commeros re- ports fisat the United States "exports during the month of January totalled $197,967,597, while Imports, totalled $180,850,000 There figures compare with exports totalling $170,223314 and imports $108,481,002 for January 1995. United Press.
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