PAOS 11.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES
| FROM FAR AND
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1088.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
CANADIAN PACIFIC
LSPRESS
BERTHING PLANS FOR 1939 ARE OPEN
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TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE
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EMPRESS OF ASIA
.7.00 mm, Fri, Aug. 8. EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu ....Noon, Thurs, Aug. 18. ..7.00 a.m., Fri, Sept. 8. ......Noon. Frl, Sopt. 16.
EMPRESS OF RUSSLA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Frequent
Trans-Continental Traine.
Canadian Paelfio Atlantio saliings to European Forts.
New Streamlined eight-Inch gun embracing all the artillery Im- provements since the World War. shown under construction at the arsenal Watertown, Mass. It can be mounted on a flatcar and sent swiftly from coast to coast, In event of an attack by sea. While army engincera guarded details closely, reports were that the gun and mount, weighing 113 tons, could send four 200-pound profcetiles a minute 20 m3ica, at 2,400 feet a second,
UPS
Mob violence threatened as angry crowds gathered about the FBI office in Princeton, Fla., where Franklin Pierce MeCall, above, was held in connection with the kidnaping and murder of Jimmy Cash, B. McCall, son of a minis- ter and brother of another, is 21, married, and worked as a truck- man. Chief J. Edgar Hoover of the G-men sald McCall confessed to wrlling the kidnap notes and receiving the $10,000 ransom money paid by Jimmy's father.
UFS
Lord Josiah Stamp and Lady Stamp, of Shortlands, England, as they arrived in New York, recently. Lord Stamp, British railways chair- man and cconomist, was named Baron in the last honours list, and is one of Britain's newest lords. He is In America to confer on British railways at the New York Fair and to study economic conditions.
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Thurs, Aug.. 11.
Gracious greeting was extended by President Albert Lebrun of France to young Breton couple in peasani costume, who grected him on his arrival at Saint Brieuc, recently. Saint Brieuc is an ancient town in the Cotes-du-Nord department and has a cathedral dating back to the 13th century.
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UTS
Dr. Eduard Benes, President of. Crècho-Slovakio, acknowledges cheers of more than 120,000 persons, who marched in a five-hour parade, in Prague, in connection with the two-day Congress of the Social-Democrat party.
OUR BRITISH
CROSSWORDS
Mrs. Maria Griebl, failed in New York as a material witness in the spy Investigation shortly after she had completed arrangements to Jola her husband. Dr. Ignatz T. Griebl, former Nazi leader want- ed as a apy, who fled to Germany. She sold her husband's medical equipment to raise money for the flight she planned.
Government Holds Seat
But Majority Much Reduced
Landon, July 28. The Government retained the East Willesden sent in the by-election
CONS:
This is one of the heavy artillery pieces the Czechs have posted on the German border. recently, following outbreak of the Özech- Sudeten German crisis. Frontler fortifications are strongly garrl- soned and Rudolf Beran, head of the Czech Agrarian party, as- seried the guns would roar the instant the first enemy soldier crossed the border.
to-day, but with a greatly reduced the 1922 and 1923 Parliaments, majority.
represented Barrow-in-Furness.
Considerable apathy was shown by
the voters, only 40 per cent. of the Mr. Orbach unsuccessfully fought| electorate going to the polla.
the seat in the Interests of the The results were:
Labour Party in the 1935 elections, when the late Mr. Somerville gained u majority of 10,090.
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Mr. S.S. Hammersley (Cons.) 18,000 Mr. M. Orbach (Lab.)..... 1.12,278
Government majority.
The Conservative majority has 3,791. been greatly reduced. In 1020 it was The by-election was rendered 31,118, more than the total number necessary by the death of Mr. D. G. of votes coni' in yesterday's by- Somerville, the Conservative mem-election; in 1931 It was 8,800 anil in
10,090 ber, who has represented the elec-1935. The majority was torate since 1929 and proviously, in Reuter.
OFS
Professor Sigmund Freud, 83, "father of psychoanalysis," as he Friends, including arrived in Paris with his daughter Anna, American Ambassador William C. Ballitt, greated the aged exile from Naxi Austria
Japanese To Return To The Kimono
Tokyo, July 20.
A movement is on foot is Japan to persuade the people to return to the Oriental style of dress and abandon western clothing.
The first step in this direction is the annulment of the Cabinet decree of 1877, which made the wearing of western-style clothing obligatory for officials on duty.
Asahi Shimbun, in announcing the that abolition of the decree, states one factor in favour of the return to the kimono is the extreme shortage of wool. The paper adda that in future the puchuse of western-style clothing will be made extremely dimcult-Trans-Ocean.
ACROSS
5 Sly about one direction but on
the whole with sagacity (0)
8 The main part of this bit of
apparel is the last part (8). DA feline (6):
10 As hostile as a
(three
words
using baby
11 The patient may slit at it (4). 12 Noticeable in the past year (4). 14 A defective example (3). 15 May be a column, or one at
the head of a column (6).
10 Name recalling a golden legend
(two words-Ž, 0)...
19 The work of the breakers, pos-
Albly (8),
23 Preoccupy (6)
20 It may contain what sounds,
like 3 down (3).
27 This often supports the crow's
nest (4).
28 Serpentine clue, but the best known one, is on the Thames (two words4, 4).
20 Humane sign that a communist is annoyed? (two words-3, 5).
31 South American port (0). 32 "Rude hoof" (snag.) (U). 33 Largely a matter of foot ar-
rangement (6),
DOWN
1. Postponement concerning bad
feeling (7).
2 Examined and tinned all but
the head (7).
3 It is designed to carry a dead
weight (4).
4 Does the player in this position
off-end? (7).
5 It is said never to reach a state of ebullition (two words-7, 9). 0 Like (7).
7 With "N" 15 across can become
crudite (7).
12 No epithet for the fleet (4). 13 It has opened a way to many a
student (4),
14 Descriptively aria (four words
2, 1, 4).
17 Servitude to sly about it (4) 10 Burn this river for a foreign
garment (4)
20 South American diplomacy, was responsible for this law appar- ently (two words 4, 3).
21 A Spaniard_(7),
22 Is it more, famous for toffee or
football? (7)
24 What famous actors are mostly what roads are (7),
25 The opposite of a recess (7). 30 Fruit that differs from day to day (4) Bea
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