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the insurgents-United
those of Press,
MADRID SHELLED
Madrid, Dec. 31. Rightist artillery this afternoon shilled the centre of the capital. Three large shells exploded in the heart of the elty within Afteen minutes-United Press.
GOVERNMENT GAINS
Hendaye. Jan. 1..
The Catalonian Communists claim to have smashed the rebel drive on Valencin, after 48-hour battle, through
seizing the outskirts of
Terucl.
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They state the rebels are retreating after falling to cut Be Madrid- Valencia railroad-United Press.
ANTI-GAS WORK
Madrid, Dec. 31. Professor Haldane, of London Unl versity, is conducting gas-mask ex- periments in a Modrid hospital with n view to finding a simple and effec-¦ tive mask sultable for civilians. Reuter's Special.
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DANCE
DORSETSHIRE'S dance which
was postponed on account of the weather will be held to-day, Saturday.
Even if weather again provants a dance, the Captain and Officers will be very glad to see all those invited who care to come onboard. Boats wil
да previously arranged.
run
AUSTRALIANS 181 FOR SIX
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which went 10 Robins folding t square leg, who took an easy catch. Brodman had batted 28 minutes for his 13 runs,
Fingleton, when 30, put the 50 up in 80 minutes, and ut lunch he and Rigg had advanced the score to 63, After the interval it was estimated that over 70,000 people were in the ground.
Without an addition to his pre- lunch total, Rig lost his wicket, being caught by Verity of Allen in attempting to hook. Rigg took 45 minutes to score his 16 runs, which included one four, the first boundary
of the match.
CHURCH
SCIENCE CHRISTIAN
LESSON SERMON First Church of Christ,
Scientist, Hongkong. SUNDAY'S SERVICE
The subject of the Lesson Sermon in all churches of Christ, Scientist, 3, will be: to-morrow, January "God."
NOTICE.
METHODIST CHURCH Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow To: Preach on Sunday COVENANT SUNDAY
The following are the forthcoming services, elc., at the English Methodist Church. Queen's Road East, Wan- chai, Hongkong,
Covenant Sunday, January 3 Morning Order of Service by Rev. Erris Tribbeck ut 10.15, English
is the Lord, which hath shewed us light." (Psalms 118:27).
The Golden Text will be: "God Church opposite RN.
No. 67 (Wiltshire); 110: (Hollingside); 137 (Rutherford); 00 (St. Peter); 784 (Duke Street),
Lessons: Jeremiah 33, 14-25; St. Matthew 2, 1-12.
Evening Order of Service by Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow, M.A., 7.15, Eng- Hah Methodist Church opposite I.N. Hospital.
Hymns No. 73 (Westminster); 000 (Angelus); 76 (Melcombo); 005 (Grenoble).
Lessons: Psalm 103, and St Matthew 2, 13-23.
Notices for the Week
1. Holy Communion on Sunday,
January 3, at 11.15 am.
2. Devotional Class will meet on
January 5.
Tuesday,
Among others, the following cita- tions from the Bible will be read: "Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all mon; as yo are manifestly forosmuch declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart. And such trust have we through Christ to Godward: not that we are suff- cient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God; who also hath made us able ministers of
of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth Sixteen runs later Fingleton went, life. Now the Lord in that Spirit: puiting up a "sitter" to Sims at cover and where the Spirit of the Lord is, point, who gladly accepted the there is liberty. For I am persuaded, palientere is chance, Fingleton scored
that neither death
nor Life, nor 38 which occupled 110 minutes,
principalities, nor He angels, nor
powers, being strictly on the defensive,
things was finally dismissed when he sliced nor things present, nor a low off break. The fourth wicket come, nor height, nor depth, nor any able to fell nt 79.
other creature, shall be separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." (II Cor. 3: 2-6, 17, Rtam. 8: 38, 30). The Lesson Sermon will also in- clude the following passages from the days and Thursdays at 7.30 p.m. Christian Science Textbook, "Science Further particulars from Mr. W. and Health with Key to the Scrip- Sprague, Hon. Secretary, of from the tures" by Mary Baker Eddy: "When Secretary, S. & S. Home,
the materiali the evidence before
3. The monthly Dance at the 8. & S. Home will take place on Wednes- day, January 6 at 8.30 p.m.
Vocational 4.
Training Classes will be as usual except where otherwise arranged by instructors concerned.
6. to
Camera Club. Provides Dark Room for developing, printing, en- larging. etc. Further information
obtained from
Hon. can be Secretary of the Club Mr. A. M. M. Stephen, on Thursday nights, from 9.30 onwards.
MCCABE'S GREAT BATTING The 100 went up in 147 minutes, McCabe having scored 33. Apart from playing on to his wicket with a no-ball from Allen when seven, McCabe gave a delightful exhibition, featured by fine off-driving,
The fifth wicket fell at 122, when Darling was caught by Allen at mid-senses yielded to spiritual sense, the off. Verity being the bowler. Darling the apostle declared that nothing made 20 in 50 minutes, and scored could allenate hin from God, from one boundary.
the sweet sense and presence of Life
With the score at 120 for 5, tea was taken, McCabe and Sievers being
the batsinen.
It was noticed that when the score
of
the
6. Badminton Club meets on Mon-
UNION CHURCH
and Truth. It is ignorance and false Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck To belief, based hide spiritual beauty Preach on Sunday Evening
LADIES' COMMITTEE
London, Jan. '1. Japan haa notified Great Britain that she is taking advantage of the
things, which Escalator Clause in the London Treaty
and goodness, Understanding this, to retain 15,000 tons of over-age sub-
was 105 Hammond slipped heavily Paul said: "Neither death, nor life,.. marines, scheduled for scropping.
while bowling, but he was apparent-..nor things present, nor things to This is a diplomatic gesture, it is ly unhurt. Subsequently it trans- come, nor height, nor depth, nor any felt, since the treaty, with its restricpired Hammond bruised a ligament, other creature, shall be able to services, etc., Madrid, Jan. 1, Thirty-two British subjects; Inclusions, expired at midnight.-United and he did not field after ten. The separate us from the love of God." ing two bables, as well as 30 persons Press.
Injury is not regarded as being This is the doctrine of Christian of other nationalities, are being
Italian Building
serious, but it is possible be will not Science: that divine Love cannot be evacuated by the British Embassy at
play to-morrow unless he urgently deprived of its manifestation, or dawn to day-Reuter,
that joy cannot be turned into object; sorrow, for sorrow is not the master of joy; that good can naver produce evil; that matter can never produce mind not result in death. The per-
God, his principle is sintess and eternal.
FAREWELL AT DAWN
Madrid, Jan. 1.
Only 32 Britons, two of them babes In arms, avalled themselves of the final opportunity of leaving Madrid on the closing of the Embassy. They proceeded to Alicante where they went aboard u British warship for Marseilles.
The party, which includes 11 other nationalities, was awakened at 4 a.m. and departed at dawn. They were given a farewell at the Embassy gates by the Charge d'Afaires, who is completing arrangements for the removal of the Embassy to Valencia.
Spezia, Jan. 1. Italy launched six new 50-ton sub- marines as the London Naval Treaty expired at midnight.
At present 24 are under construc- tion, bringing the total of Italian under-sca craft to over 100.-United Press.
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needed.
and had then hit five boundaries.
Sievers
The following are the forthcoming at Union Church, Kennedy Road:
Morning Service 10.30 am. Even- ing Service & p.m.
Preacher at morning service: Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow.
Tribbeck.
Evening service: Rev. E. C. H.
The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup-. per will be celebrated at the close of the Morning Service,
The Social Hour will be resumed
Fredde Murch and Olivia de Havilland come to the King's Theatre to-
day in the Warner Bros. production of "Anthony Adverse," bosed on the Hervey Allen novel which has been read by more than three million people. With a cast of more than 2,000 players and taking two and one-quarter hours to unreel, "Anthony Adverse" is said to be the pre-
dominant screen achievement to date.
POPE PIUS BETTER
WILL LISTEN TO MIDNIGHT MASS
Vatican City, Dec. 31.
His Holiness the Pope continues to sulter less pain and consequently appears in betier spirits. There are, however, fears that photbills may develop in his left leg.
DENIES SOVIET BACKING
U.S. PLANE BROKER DEFENDS SALES
Jersey City, Dec. 1. Vimalert enterprise, to-day dented Mr. Robert Cuse, President of the
that he was "directly or indirectly" After his long confinement, it is connected with Russia. "We are felt imperative that the Pope should merely pursuing a regular course of therefore ordered a special arm-chair open market."
be moved a lulle, and De. Milani has business, buying and selling in the
in which His Holiness can be with He bitterly commented on "the
his left leg extended.—Reuter's Bulic-distorted and fictitious recounts of tin Service.
my activities."
TO HEAR MASS
Vatican City, Dec. 31. It is authoritatively stated that Pope Pius plans to listen the New Year midnight mass from his bed-room later taking Holy Communion.— United Preas.
PESSIMISM EXPRESSED
Vatican City, Jan. 1. The Pope's condition is stated to
He said he regarded the licence for the export of planes to Spain as giving a person the right to do a tion of consummation of the contract specifle thing and said that preven- would be unconstitutional and result in immense losses to his company.” -United Press.
PHILIPPINES NEUTRALITY
AMERICAN-JAPANESE
AGREEMENT URGED
After the tea Interval, the 150 was put up in 223 minutes, McCabe having made 63 at a hitting strongly on the leg side.
rapid rate, But he gave two chances when at fect man--governed by od teptat 44. He reached his 50 in 120 minutes. We must learn that Life is God. Ask on Sunday after the Evening Service. be unchanged. The intermitent pain Succeeds Standley.
The S.A.CA. meets In the Church In his leg is no worse, and the Pope after the ten adjournment, and the approaches the supreme good? Am Hall on Tuesday evening at 7.30 p.m. has had a restful day. There his
did not add to his score yourself: Am I living the life that Washington, Jan. 1.
There will be a meeting of the been no development or complication Adnsrat W. D. Leahy t-day took sixth wicket fell at 130, Ames bring demonstrating the healing power the oath of onlee us Chter of Noving off a nice piece of stumping off of Truth; and Love? If so, then the Ladies Committed in the Church of the illness, and Dr. Milani is now
Punto way will
maintaining. the into the Hall on Monday, January 1 at 10 concerned with Operations, succeeding Admiral Robins bowling.
perfect diny brighter
Your fruits will prove William Standley, retired.
However, Oldfield came in to help what the understanding of
The Helena May Christian Fellow. Pope's general strength in order to God
Washington, Jan. 3. ship meets in the Institute on Friday prevent the possibility of gangrene. It is revealed that Commander H. save the situation somewhat, canbrings to man." (Pages 303,496). morning at 10.30 am.
His Holincas saw the New Year in Mr. Hamilton Fish, member of the tributing on adventurous 22.
(Branches of The Mother Church,
by attending a midnight mass in a House of Representatives, told the A few minutes before five o'clock
little chapel improvised near his bed- United Press to-day that he favours the score at 172 for 0. An additional Christ Scientist in Boston, Mass:) Wednesday and Saturday: 10.30 a.m. rain stopped play for 48 minutes with Announcement. The First Church
the neutralisation of the Philippine The time-honoured tradition of
Macdonnell Road, by Macdonnell to 2 p.m., 5-7 p.m. Wednesday 10:30
Pessimism regarding the Pope's Islands by an American-Japanese nine runs were scored after resur Road Tram Station Sunday Service am to 2 pm, Saturday 10.30 nm. chances of recovery are expressed by agreement. greeting the New Year by eating one
tion, and then an appeal against bad at each stroke of midnight,
Testimony grope
"This should be done Immediately After midnight, there will be. ing with Australia 181 for six wickets Wednesday 6 v.m. A Reading Room" Science literature is available at the which His Holiness supports is any war or is threatened with war.
light was upheld, the day's play end-11.13
Meeting, to 12.30 p.m. All authorised Christian the Tribune, which pays a tribute to was disagreeably interrupted this
the heroic calm and patience with before the United States gets into Is located at the Bank of East Asia Reading year by exactly 12 insurgent shells theoretically, no check upon In-
Room. The public crashing into the centre of the city creases of the world navies.
Building, 10 Des Voeux Road Cen- cordially Invited to attend the sufferings.
The newspaper adde:I am convinced we should not re- as the clocks struck,-Router.
tral, and is орсь dnily,
excepi Services and Visit the Reading Room.
"The physical condition of the Popelinquish the Philippines under threats, presents no symptoms or possibilities due to the fact that it would blemish
national of recovery. The Pope is well aware our
honour. We should of this state of affairs, and accepts therefore attempt to secure neutrality the Divine will with complete refor the Islands in peace time,"
United Press. signation," Reujer.
J. Nelson has been appointed aide to the Assistant Secretary to the Navy.-- United Press.
No Check On Building- London, Dec. 31.
Britain will herald the New Year to-morrow by laying down at Birken- head and on the Tyne the keels of two new battleships, the Prince of Wales, and the King George V. No ceremony will accompany the begin ning of the first battleships laid down by Britain since 1922.
in her first innings.
RECORD ATTENDANCE
The attendance was sold to be 78.- 630, and receipts £7,120.
During the day it was learnt that McCabe was suffering from gastric trouble and had vomited during the morning. His innings therefore was
courage n great display of adverse circumstances.
under
AUSTRALIA-FIRST INNS.
ITALY STILL CAMPAIGNING WITH FRANCO
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reservation that the despatch of arms and volunteers to ald the Madrid Government must be stopped before Italy can give a guarantee to prevent submarines in war-time, remains in tigg, c Verity, b Allen the departure of volunteers to assist General Franco.--Reuter,
force. No other international agree- L. Darling, e Allen, b Verity.... ment remains except the London M. W. Slevers, st. Ames, b Robins | Naval Treaty of 1936, which is more limited in scope and which becomes effective to-morrow. So far, only the United States has given ratificu- tion to this Treaty, but Britain and France are expected to follow suit. Reuter Special.
Two Treaties affecting the major naval Powers expire with 1930. They are the Washington Naval Treaty of 1022 and the London Naval Treaty J, H. Fingleton, e, Sims, b Robins 38 of 1030.
W. A. Brown, é Ames, b Voce .. Only Part Four of the London D. Bradman, c Robins, b Verity,
conduct of S. McCabe, not out... Treaty, governing the
ITALIAN ATTITUDE
London, Jan. 1. Italy is ready to give priority to the question of volunteers in Spain, provided other aspects of indirect Intervention are considered by the Non-Intervention, Committee.
This statement of the Italian attitude is contained in a Note fromĮ the Italian Embassy received by Lord Plymouth, the Chairman of the Com- mittee.
An appeal to give the volunteer question priority over all other mat-
BRITAIN GREETS NEW YEAR
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fers was the most important point in night, bringing traffic almost to the joint Anglo-French non-interven- standstill. tion proposals.
This note to Lord Plymouth is not Italy's reply to the Franco-British proposals. It suggests that measures should be agreed upon to prevent gold being deposited abroad by the Government at Valencia and utilised to further the conflict, and that all future subscriptions to the Spanish "loyalists' cause should pass through the International Red Cross-Reuter.
Supervision Scheme
London, Jan. 1, The scheme for supervising Imports to Spain by land and sea to prevent Intervention in the civil war, was passed on by the Chairman of the Non-Intervention Committee, Lord Plymouth, to Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Secretary, to-day. Mr. Eden will present it to the Spanish pro- tagonists without delay."
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the
The usual large crowds, number- ing many thousands, gathered around St. Paul's Cathedral where Watch Night service inside broadcast to those in the street.
There were similar scenes through- out the country-Reuter- Special.
was
PIPES FOR PARTY
Enzefeld, Jan. 1.
It is learned that as n result of Baron de Rothschild's special request, the Duke of Windsor will play a. bagpipe, reclial at to-night's New Year's party,--United Press.
DUKE OF KENT PROMOTED
London, Dec. 31.
The scheme answers questions H.R.. the Duke of Kent has been
which
were asked on behalf of promoted the protagonists after they had Navy
proposals. The plan was previous-
yubmitted
Governments
Captain in the Royal
received an outline of the origin Elington has been promoted saarahul Chief Marshal Sir Edward L. io the different of the Royal Air Forces
Air Marshal Bir Hugh Dowding Han represented in the Non-Intervention Committee
been promoted Air Chief Marshal and their eventual agreement with the and Afr Vice-Marshal W. R. Free- datalis enabled the Committee to put man lins been promoted Air Mars forward the maggestions. Reuter.
shal-Itquler Special.
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Paris, Jan. 1.
Ls
WASHINGTON APPOINTMENT
A Bill has been introduced, with
Washington, Dec. 31. the approval of the Prime Minister,
President Roosevelt has appointed M. Leon Blum, to ubolish the famous Mr. M. L. Wilson, Assistant Secret-
at prison
ary of the Department of Agriculture, Islund.--United Press,
to succeed Mr. Reginald Tugwell as Under-Secretary.-United Press.
Devil's
W. A. Oldfield, not out
Extras
22
7
181
(For 6 wits.).... Fall of wickets: for 7 (Brown),
ANTHROPOLOGIST
DIES
London, Jan. 1.
16 2 for 33 (Bradman), 3 for 00 (Rigg), Dì. Grafton Elliot Smh. the 204 for 70 (Fingleton), 3 for 122 (Dor famous anthropologist, died suddenly
1ling), 6 for 130 (Stevers).
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Old Year Is Prolonged
TO PASS FRENCH BUDGET
- Paris, Jan. 1. The Old Year was theoretically prolonged by the stopping of the parliamentary clocks at midnight in order to carry the budget through by the end of 1930.
AFRICA MISSION
London, Dec. 31. Earl de La Warr, Under-Secretary this for the Colonies, left Victoria
Africa on afternoon for East educational mission in connection with Makerere College. The party Included Mr. Robert Berneys and Mr. Harold Nicholson-British Wireless,
*BUCCLEUCH ESTATE
London, Dec. 31.
The estate in England of the Duke of Buccleuch, father of the Duchess of Gloucester, who died in October, adopted the Budget in its original Scottish estate amounted to £423,- form by a vote of 582 to 75, but it 188.-British Wireless, has now been sent back to the Senate to consider the Chamber's modiflea- tions. Meanwhile, the Chamber has suspended sitting unt!! 3 p.m. ·
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