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Moscow, June 12-The In- Nauen, June 5--British Chan- ternational Committee of the callor, of the Exchequer, Mr."| Russian Transport Workers has Winston Churchill, to-day annound- sent a message of greeting to the ad that he had received war bonds Canton Transport Workers' Union to the value of nearly £17.000 from declaring their complete solidarity an unsigned patriot who instruct- with China's struggle for eman-ed that they be destroyed. cipation from foreign imperialism.

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Berlin, June 10-As a result of a speech of the Czech Mayor, M.. The solemn blessing of the Pik, at Pilson' at a socjalist gather- Chinese Catholic Young Ladies' ing. in which he strongly attacked Society banner was performed by the fascist government of Italy and His Lordship at the Roman Catholic Its nicthods. Italy registered a pro- Cathedral yesterday morning at test at Prague, demanding satisfac- 8.16. The opening entertainmenttion. In reply the Czech Foreign of the Society was held at the Hall Offee to-day sent a note to the of the Italian Convent at 4.15 you- Italian Ambassador stating Mayor terday afternoon to which members Pik did not intend to insult the und their friends (ladies only) were Italion people when he criticised its invited to attend.

fascist government,

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Satisfactory news continues

Nauen. June. 7. Following. to come from Bangkok concerning upon the expulsion by the attorney. the cholera epidemic. The effec-general of ten students for inter- tive measures, introduced by the rupting the lectures of Professor Health Department, with which Leeing, with whom they disagreed: the public has co-operated, are at for political reasons, the students last bringing results which, to all of a high school in Hannover have appearances, are extremely satis- gone on elght days' strike and 2,000 factory. The total number of other students have left the city. deaths reported in the registra The Frussian Minister of Public tion area, from all causes whatso-Instructioar Dr. Beckerststek ever, during the week ended June that he agrees with the measures 2, was 340 in a population of takon against the Nationalist ole 478,192. During the week 7,995 ment amongst the students. persons were inoculated against cholera-Ex.

Stratford, Conn., May 22.-

Kobo, June 17-A large num ber of books, sent from Moscow by Professor Katagami of Waseda University, has been confiscated by the Kobe Customs officials evidently, In the fear that they would spread the gospel of Com- munism.

The photograph of S. F. David, who escaped from police custody last Monday (June 7) says the "Malay Mail"; is being shown on the screen in the principal cinemas all over the country. This is the first time that the police have adopted this method of tracing.) escaped prisoners.

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Simla, June 10-An important Army order notifies that all officers and other runks of the British ser vice in India and the Indian Army| are liable to be ordered by the pro- per specified authority, as part of

their military duty, to go up in air- craft, either for training or the performance of some definite, mill- tary duty, when military exigencies so demand.

“The Yallow Dragon" for Jane. is out This evergreen school magazine of Queen's Coollege Is well up to the standard o previous numbers. All the usual features o are there, including a reference to Mr. W. Kay who stayed two days

boys," of course, will be interested in the review of the activities, both in school and in recreation.

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Chicago, May 20-That the The Chinese junk "Amoy," owned in Paris, en route for Home. "Old average movie fan" does not ap-by Leroy Lewis, head of the H. J. preciate the better class of pic-Lewis Oyster Company, started tures, and thus encourages mana-down the Housatonic River early gers to obtain the cheapest and here on the first leg of what is most

sensational plays, is the planned to be a world cruise last- The consensus of replies received from ing about three years. the Methodist youth of the land "Amoy" is the first craft of its to a question by the "Epworth kind to Herald," official publication of the Epworth League, What's right

cross the Pacific from China and come through the Panama Canal to the Atlantic sea- or wrong with the movies board. It crossed the Pacific from Luelle. Strimple bi Delta, Colo..Amoy in-87 days. who won the first prize. denied that audiences can learn much about social etiquette from watch ing the manners of characters on the screen.

Conscious of the disadvan tages of illiteracy, a woman of 55 named Otsume Omori, wife of a servant employed by an Ameri- ean Missionary in Tokyo, is a re- Farmers in,the north suburbsgular attendant at the primary of Peking are now menaced with school at Otoba, near the famous a demand from the military for a temple Gokokuji at Koishikama, payment of $20:00 for every mou Tokyo. She is in the 4th year of ripe wheat before they will be class, to which it happens her permitted to harvest the crops daughter Iyo aged 11 also belongs, they have grown on their land. so that other and daughter are says a Chinese report.. These de-seen sitting together as students. mands are made by the troops who have been billeted on the farmers and who are generally making life impossible for the villagers, despite the high sound- ing statements issued by their superiors about saving the people and suppressing the Red enemy.

The old woman's commendable de- sire to learn how to read and write is rather frowned upon by the other students, so she does not have a pleasant time at the school, and it is noted that her daughter makes much quicker progress than she does.

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Monks and nuna in Spain. at the beginning of this year number- ed 17,210 and 54,600, respectively, an increase in the last twenty-four years of 24,077. There are 4,500

The monasteries and convents. province with the highest percent- age of members of religious orders is Guipuzcoa. with 132 for every 10,000 inhabitants, while Orense has the lowest.. 6 per 10,000.

Tientsin.. June 20.-General Li Ching-lin, commander of the Allied Chihli-Shantung Armies, announc ed his resignation to his subor- dinates last night. Charge of his forces has been handed over to General Yung Tsang, commander of the First Fengtien Army, who is acting as allied commander pend-

instructions ing

from Marshal Chang Tso-lin.It is probable that command of the Allied Chihli-Shan- tang Armies will be temporally transferred to Marshal Wu Pel-fu in order to successfully press the Fengtien-Chihli campaign aimed at the elimination of the Kuominchun.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.

Mr. Fred Williams, of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.,

and scoutmaster of the Wesleyan troop of Boy Scouts, left. for Home on Saturday. Prior to his departure he was presented with an appro priate souvenir from the troop..

An open-air dinner wils held at the Wongneichong Recreation Ground, by the South China A.A, on Saturday night, to celebrate the winning of the championship, by Chinese soccer teams in both, divi- sions of the junior league last season.

Berlin, June 15-The former German Kaiser has started a law-

G. V. Ball arrived in Shanghai from the States on the President Jefferson on June 21. He will join the International Banking Corporation.

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The American Consulate in Han- kow welcomed a new member to their staff in Mise Edna Bryant of the American Foreign Service, who Arrived from Shanghai.

Mr. A. St. Alban Smith, man- ager of Seletar Rubber Estates, FM.S., left for home" by the "Khyber" on June 18. He will be absent about six months.

The marriage took place on June 19, at St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, of H. E. Coleman- Doscas, of the Agricultural De partment, S.S. and F.M.S., and Primrose Besent, daughter of Mr. Mr. Otto Stinnes, a son of the and Mrs. W. J. Besent, Winter- late Hugo Stinnes, the German inbourne, Kingston, Dorset. dustrial magnate, has arrived iz Singapore and has joined the Straits-Java Trading Company.

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mallory and sult against the South African son arrived in Shanghal on the Government for the recovery of Shuntien from Tientsin on "Sun- numerous farms which, he claims, day, June 20. Mr. Mallory is exe are the private property of thecutive secretary

of the China Hohenzollern family. The Berlin International Famine Relief Com- press points out that General Smuts mission and is going home on leave at one time declared that the South to the United States after five years African government declined to with the Commission in Peking, make use of the right to confiscate private property. This declaration will complicate the lawsult, which will be conducted at Windhuk

Singapore, June 17.-Dr. Kenneth J. Saunders, MA., Lit. D: (Cantabs.), who is at present" on n'visit to Java, will be returning to Sing-) apore on Monday.. During his! stay in Singapore he will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon' Cranna. Dr. Saunders has been visiting India, Ceylon. and other Buddhist centres collecting new. material for his book on Buddha in „Art. Dr. Saunders is considered one of the world's leading students. of Buddhism. · He has written several books and the review of his latest book in the “Church Times” was most Aattering.

Milas Tydfil Joner, was chosen *Queen of the Campus” at an election held by 2,000 students of Carnongle- Institute in Pittsburgh. She was crowned on May 18.

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Tokyo, June 11-It is reliably learnt that T. R. H. the Crown Prince and Princess of Sweden, lately visiting New York, will em bark on the "Siberia" at San Francisco on August 23, on a trip to Japan. Their Royal Highnesses will be accompanied by 18 House. hold officials.

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For the first time in history, the Sultan of Morocco is to break the laws of the Koran und visit Paris. Escorted by a brilliant delegation of the great Caids of Morocco, and Islamic leaders from Algeria, Egypt,, Palestine and Arabia, be will visit the French capital in July to inaugurate the largest stoaque constructed in the Western world.

The marriage took place at Kobe on June 13, at the home.of Mr. and Mrs. Tench, of Muriel J.. Smith and J. Bunger Livesay, Mr. Tench, who is principal of the Canadian Academy, performed the religious ceremony, the official function taking place the next moraing at the City Office, in the presence of Mr. Whitney Young, American Vice-Consul, The bride arrived: from Canada.

A tablet in memory of the late Mr. Henry Cuthbert Barnard was unveiled In All Saints Church, Taiping, during the evening aer- vice on Sunday, June 18, by the Rev. Hitchcock, says the

Peking, June 15. The announce- ment of the engagement of Mary Martin to. Henry Olivor Robinson was made at Grand Rapida, Michigan on April 19, by Mr. and Mrs. John B. Marti, parents of the bride-to-be. The date of the wedding was set for Peking, June 14.It is under-Times of Malaya." The late M June 19, Mr. Robinson is the Boxstood that the resignation of Mr. Barnard was appointed an official of Major-General O. L Robinson John Goette as Managing Director of the Federated Malay States and Mrs. Robinson of Simia, India, of the Chung Mai" News Agency Railways on his arrival in Friends of the engaged couple here has been accepted by the Board of 1887 and, of his twenty will remember him as Lieut Directors Mr. Goette is leaving nine years of service until his re Robinson of the British Legation Peking for Europe and America at tirement in 1916, twenty-six wera and Miss Martin as having been the end of this month, poing by Ferent in Taiping. He died at, socretary of the Peking Institute of way of Siberia, and he is to return Tatton, Somerset, on November 7 Fine Arts in 1924 and 1925

to Peking at the end of the year 1924, at the age of 59.

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