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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1935

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London, To-day. Mr. Haydn Taylor, a dentist of Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire. yester

Channel day swam the English from Cap Gris Nez to Shakes-

utes.

CONFERENCE

AT FULDA

German Bishops To Defend The Faith

FIGHT TO THE DEATH IF NECESSARY

Fulda, To-day. A dramatic moment occurred during the prayers concluding the

CHINESE PAINTINGS IN BERLIN

Presentation To State Museum

·CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin, To-day. Sixteen paintings exhibited. at the Chinese, art display in the spring of 1934, presented by the Chinese public to the State Museum in Berlin, will be formally handed over to-day at the Asiatic Depart

peare Cliff in 14 hours 50 min. Catholic conference when-the relicsment of the Voelkerkunde Museum of St. Boniface were held over the (the Museum of Ethnology) by head of each Bishop. This was the Chinese Minister, Mr. Liz Taylor is the first to swim the intended to be symbolic of the fact Chang-chich, where the Minister channel this year. The record that the German Bishops are de for Culture. Herr Rust, represent- time is 11 hours 5 minutes, by terrined, if necessary, to following the Reich Government, will re the Saint's heroic fight and death for the canse of the faith-

Michel in 1926.

Another channel aspirant who started at the same time as Tay-

It is understood that the resolu

the

lor gave up after three hours tion passed at the conference win "Through this present the Statel

British Wireless Service.

The last person to swim the Channel from Cape Gris Nez was Emma Faber, who accomplished the crossing in about 15 hours on August 19, last year

convey ceive the gift and thanks of the German Government.

Museum has come into possessian be contained only in circular let-of great works of modern Chinese ters to the clergy and will follow painting, to be exhibited for the the lines of that passed two years first time in any museum, where ago expressing, loyalty to the they will be displayed permanently-

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Clerical circles intimate that the Pope desired the conference to

NATIVE SUGAR IN adhere strictly to the stipulations LOCAL ESTATE

KWANGTUNG

Government Decree Upheld

Canton, To-day-

of the German concordat-Reuter.

COMMUNICATIONS- IN KWANGTÙNG Proposed Network Of Telephones

Canton, To-day-

European Lady Leaves $118,200

Mrs

Letitia Jane Thwaites, late of Woodville House, Ealing.

Middlesex, England, and former-

ly of Hong Kong, who died at Oxford on July 12, 1935, left local estate to the value of $118,200.

Since the passing of the rule of compulsory registration of na- tivė sugar. rumours have been rife that sugar merchants are.

A petition by Vera John, Arm- strongly opposed to this proce-

The Provincial Government has strong and Harold John Arm- dure. Wishing to make their decided upon the erecting of a strong solicitor, for grant of stand plain, the agricultural as network of telephonic communi-Probate of the Will of the de- sociations and different sugar un-estions throughout Kwangtung ceased, has been granted. ions on Wednesday sent out cir-Aside from the main station.

calars declaring that they will which is to be erected on White CANTON ASSEMBLY one and all uphold the decree of Cloud Mountain, the following the Government-Central Press.

sub-stations are to be established:

(1) Swatow, (2) Walchow (3)

MEETING

ARMS EMBARGO TO Shekel (4) Kongmoon, and (5) Work Of Recent Past

BE CONTINUED

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The decision to continue. Bri- tain's League policy was expect ed, while the intention to con- tinue the negotiations through diplomatic channels is regarded as well-meaning but useless.

* MORE AIRMEN FOR AFRICA

A message from Naples states that the aircraft-carrier Miraglia left again last night with five bombers and fivé scout machines

Shiukwan station.

Reviewed

The Government is now con- templating signing"" a Contract

Canton, To-day- with the China Electric Com

At 9 am on Wednesday the ¡pany. When such a scheme ma-

Provincial Assembly convened its terialises, a new day will be nx-

seventh meeting of the third ses- hered in in the sphere of Kwangsion. It opened with a report tung's communication. Press.

Central

THAELMANN TRIAL TO BE HELD NEXT OCTOBER

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from the general secretary on the work of the secretariat in the recent past. After the closing of the general meeting, the dif- ferent committees gathered to ex- amine the problems at hand.

DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS NOT BROKEN OFF

The Assembly will be convened formally this moming to discuss After the visit one of the dele the bills presented by different for East Africa, and also 20 air-gates told Beuter: "We had no committees Central Press. men and General Pinno, Deputy means of telling whether the man Chief of Staff of the Air Force.was Thaelmann, but he did not Reuter

look ill, but seemed to be suffering THE CABINET MEETING from the strain of long solitary London. To-day. imprisonment. The prison on the Two long sessions of the full whole was clean and well kept Cabinet were held at No. 10, We are informed that at least 60 Downing Street, yesterday, when after a detailed account of the per cent of the prisoners are poli. Panying him with the caravan, itical The members who visited found him lying in his own blood Paris conversations by Mr. Eden, Thaelmann's lawyer were told that a short way from the camp. which the Ministers considered at length his trial will begin in October-* many questions connected with the Reuter Italo-Abyssinian controversy.on

It was recalled that at the end of the three-Power meeting in Paris, it announced that it was the intention of the British and French Governments to maintain

LABOURER INJURED BY BULLET

Nyi Tse-ming, a labourer living

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he had left alone

The Italians emphasise that this is not a case of a political inci-p dent The Consul's condition is no longer causing anxiety.

RESOLUTE" SOLD TO ITALY A message from Hamburg states that the 20,000-ton steamer Beso-

the closest touch and co-operation in Chapel, was struck by a stray lute, belonging to the Hamburg- and to continue right up to the ballet while walking at Tan Chia Amerika line, has been sold to an meeting of the League Council on Chiao at 760 pm- recently. The Italian shipping company, this September 4 the joint efforts to

labourer was wounded in the ley purchase, as stated by shipping explore, with the Italian Govern- but his condition was not serious circles in Hamburg, being one of ment through diplomatic channels. the possibility of finding a peace-

The bullet was fired by an armed many made recently in connection with the preparations for the East [robber.

Africa campaign. ful settlement of the dispute with Abyssinia.

This was fully endorsed at the Cabinet yesterday, when a strong Minister

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