1935-12-23 — Page 7

-NEWSPAPER MEN IN CANTON

Local Journalists'

Visit

TO BE ENTERTAINED BY

MAYOR LU

1From Our Own Correspondent] Canton, Saturday.

A party of Chinese newspaper men will arrive here-to-morrow! by steamer from Hong Kong on a sight-seeing tour, and are to be entertained by Mayor Liu Chi-

"en

and the 'City Kuomintang, who will provide all their enteri tainment and bus expenses, while they are in Canton.

The Hong Kong journalists are scheduled to visit the Chungshan Memorial Hall, the Pearl River Bridge, the Government factories etc. Officials here hope that they will give a favourable "write-up" | of the many improvements in Caston. All the leading Chinese -Newspapers and press associa

tions, including the two Canton? Government-owned journals, will be represented:

As soon as the Hong Kong pary!

-THE CHINA-KATAR KORDAY.

Dick Powell introduces many new song hits in the highly amusing musical “Broadway Gondolier," the Warner Bros pro duction which will be shown at the Queen's Theatre on Christiens

Day.

arrive here, local journalists wil CIVILIANS AND

enquire into the circumstances į and motive of the murder of Mr. Lai Kung-chi, editor of the Kung Sheung Evening News. His death! -is-being widely discussed in keal!

newspaper circles.

SITUATION IN KWEICHOW

SERVICES IN

EXCITING GAME

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Guest Shines At Back Guest was easily the pick of the four backs, his coolness under! pressure and neat dribbles out;

dangerous 0: 2

corner being

Chin Ping Occupied among the outstanding features

By Communists

NORTH DIVISIONS SUPPORT

PROVINCIAL TROOPS

[From Our Own Correspondenti

TRAVELLED 3,500 MILES

TO FIRE ONE SHOT:

One Shot, One Grizzly, One Satisfied Sportsman

Over And Done With

By Michael Home

HARLES FRANCIS. handy-the weekly paper, and let it

Cau of the village of again

Heathley, came home to his *Have you heard a deer about cottage one evening of late Jim hangin' - round that Vial of September from a meeting of Barnarda

TIO.

"It's

(the parish council fof which he Her eyes opened. “Why,

was-a-member. He was a man who told you, Charlie ?***

dominated each Who

rustic "Never you mind who told me.” scene wherein he alowed him- She shook her head- self to appear: kaleidoscopic in ridiculous. Charlie, and him only his moods, tireless in his 13." Then she' sighed. “I don't energy, blustering in argument, know. There always seems to be boisterous in his genialities, something". volcanic in his rages and cun-

Ining as a weaser where his turn

might be served. **

WIS

WRS

*

What evening he chose to be dignified and his Toice peculiarly gentle, which lingering about him of his pride) as a parish representative on the council So he cast no more thanf

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be "The Lion Tamer," by Victor Canning.

“Say you no word” he told her. a casual glance round when he "Il make if my business to find came through the kitchen to the out and if it's rightful dat his living-room, and be spake mikily.jolly jacket for him."

"Where's everybody, mother?** "I sent the girls to bed early." Margaret said, “and I've just laid the baby down, too.”

He broke off suddenly. was heard in the yard; feet were A sound on the brick floor of the kitchen, and halting, as if someone paused “And where's' Harry?”

to listen. Then the door opened. "Why, gone to his lessons" she and Jim entered He told him. "You know it's Wednes-for his age, frizzy-haired and with was short

¡day night"

black, mischievous eyes. Harry It was usually his way to rake awas-subtle in his misdoings and reminder as an insult to his intel-their concealmeant; Jim's were al- ligence, but now he merely nodded, ways openly proclaimed them inquired about Jim, the elder face. journalist,

boy

And now it was plain that his "He said he was going to feed conscience was guilty, for he cast Floss," Margaret said.

a quick look at his father and went She lighted the lain. Francis, too quietly to the peg to hang up with a sixh that was meant as his cap. Francis watched him for kind of benediction for a day a moment, and fired the question' well spent took his accustomed to take him unawares. chair and began to loosen the laces

Vancouver: Mr. A. A.. Law- rebce,

Boston travelled 3,300 miles to fire one. sbot

He took a month's holiday and went to Admiralty Island, near Innean, Alaska, "to hunt bears. He spent two weeks stalking a rize-foot grizzly, shot it dead with one bullet, and started back.

nome.

jof the game. Sommer was good, while Broome intercepted nicely with his first-time clearances." and spoiled just as well, but his clearances lacked the sting of his j partner. Boissier, who was, how-jfew minutes to go. ever, apt to mistine his shots. On the whole the game was Hollard Martin was again a played at a terrific pace and was Canton, Saturday. An official Kwangsi report re-tower of strength in the inter-one of the best seen for many a

derful support from Williams and O.B.E., and Mr. G. T. Palmer re- the Beds in Western Hunan pene Alaf. Din, on his right and left fereed and the teams were: trated into Eastern Kweichew and

fanks, respectively. occupied Chin Ping, a border town. on December 17.

-The latter has never been seen The situation in Kweichow is exceedingly cri- to better advantage and fed Lal tical, added the report

Singh, the brilliant General Liu Lu, G.O.C. Seventh winger, with Kwangsi Army, has switched his passes both off and men from Southern Hunan to i8round Southern Kweichow. The vanguard

-ceived here last night stated that immediate line and received won long month. Major Campbell,

of his boots. Then be picked up

PONTIUS PILATE U.S.A

Roosevelt Compared To Celebrity

"Where've you bîn?"

on his

Jim's face flared. The words came pat, but no he had ever been Įso obvions.

*Feedia" the old bitch, father.”| His father stared him down. "Don't you ever dust tell me a le for T fay ye You hain't bin feedin' the bitch at all. You've been, hangin' round that gal o Barnard's

Combined Services:-La Comdr. Roiasier Garwood (Navy); Lieut.

Winter Park, Florida: Congress (Army) and 1 Comdr. -Broome:

It was a shrewd guess as Jim's forced President Roosevelt face plainly told, and yet not all Thas (Navy); Liest. Williams (Army) LA) Army left-Holland-Martin (Navy) and L. Naik into playing the role of a Pontius the truth. It was the last thing some wonderful Alaf Din (Army); Lt Miers (Navy), Plate in the African wary accord- the Sub. L. Wraith (Navy), L. Burching to the President of Bollins (Navy), Pte. Taylor (Army) and L College, Hr. Hamilton Holt, in a Naik Lal Singh (Army).

on

Civilians:-Pamzan (KIT.C); A. speech here.

E R. Guest (Radio) and G. Sommer After applanding- the League's (Club); A. S. Bliss (St. Andrews).action against Italy, the speaker A Reed (Clab) and N. Belao said that the United States should (Recreio); S. A.-Fowler (Club), G. E. F. Divest (Club). Garbachan Singh not be prevented from saying

Beltrao Best Half of the Kwangsi troops have reach-

Beltrao was the pick of the ed To Shan in Southern Kweichow, Civilian half-backs. In bath but it is not clear whether the halves he kept Pinto and Souza Kwangsi troops are acting alone continually on the move with or co-operating with the Kwei-judicious passes. His spoiling (Radio), J. M. Pinto (K.LT.C.) and whether it was on the side of thre chow forces.

was also very good and he clear-A. P. Souza (K.LT.C.). stilled without hesitation.

Sufficient Red troops are

remaining in Hung Klang. Chi Miers, playing for the first time Kiang and Wa Kang in Southwest on the wing. in the enforced-LINCOLNS AND

League or of Italy, **

V

In view of the President's lackj of discretionary power by virtue of the Neutrality Act, however, he should not be blamed for having i (to' treat both belligerents with

POLICE SHARE

THE SPOILS qual severity.

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“Such was the action of Pontius Piste," Mr. Holt added, “who washed his hands of right and wrong, and thus was responsible Higgins was the pick of the for the greatest miscarriage of Lincolns. Ridley displayed flashes justice in history."-Reuter. of good form, while Baldry was

ern Huran. While fighting is con-absence of Lt. Lane, who is still tinuing between the Reds and the on the injured list, was very good Government detachments in Taland, despite the fact that he re- Fa Ping, the maranders are atceived two nasty knocks in the tempting to take Chi Yang then go opening half, proved one of the on to Bengchow and Changsha, most dangerous wingers on dis the provincial capital. 1 play, his one-handed tactics often

Two Nanking divisions under deceiving the opposition General Chen Cheng are assisting

Fowler Starred the provincial troops in combat Pauler the Civilian right-wing, ing the Red desperadoes. Nan-was starved for a greater portion "king official reports claim that of the opening half, but when he 2,000 Reds have been killed in did breakaway was to find the red well but unfortunately, he The Police were quick to re- Hunan during the engagements in die break away it was to find the was starved for the greater portaliate and Johnson equallised in the past two weeks.

ALCOHOLIC DRINKS IN AIR LINERS ?

Answers In Negative Predominate.

hind and not in a position to take his centre.

game.

Barch,

very shaky Clayton played a good centered well for Higgins to head game on the right-wing. He cu fir the first goal

tion of the game.

the next minute with a ̋ground): Poor Soldiers' Defence

shot. between Thompson and Ed-|

Wraith was the pick of the two

Bead handled well, but the de-mindson, Read being unsighted.

After the resumption Edwind- inside-rights on display, although fence was not up to scratch, wild

unfortunately, completely kicking and weak clearances being on, two of Divett's efforts resulted

missed the ball near the goalline in Garbachan Singh and Pizto the order of the day. ☺.

to allow the Police to take the scoring.

The Police played well as a Divett's constructive

lead through Johnston. tactics were also features of the team, but they were best served in the forward line, where John- New York: Passengers in air-who was brought into the team to goals.

the Navy inside-left, ston was in form, scoring two liners of the Pan American Comalla vacancy caused by Miers' pany are being asked to answer transfer to the right-wing, played cleared well in the Police defence,[.

**Shall

ja sound game in the leader's posí-- fout they were rarely troubled "as serve cocktails to we

tion and completely outshone Gar-Parker and his halves were in passengers?"

bachan Singh, his opposing num- The answers received have been

Lincolat Lead ber. predominantly in the negative.

Taylor and Lal Singh fowned a After 25 minutes play, the Lin-indson; Robson, Deeming, Wilty, Passengers seem to feel that any vainable partnership on the left colus broke away and Clayton and Baldry- one drunk would be a dangerouswing and combined effectively Duisance 10,000 feet up, where throughout, but Pinto and Souza, they could not be thrown out the Civilian left-wing combine, Peuter,

the question:

They'll Thrill You TO-MORROW

--The day Spid Diggorn Je Their Sigg607°3030)—-

13 Starot 2 3000 Songs

GOLD DIGGERS of 1935

AT THE STAR

Blackburn and Chris

cellent form.

Pile

Five minutes from the end Hig- xins hit the side of the net with [a fine angle shot, but made up for this just before the final whistle, when Baldry centred for him to head in the equalising goal

Police: MeExedy: Blackburn; C ex-Piles North, Gough, Parker, T. Pile,

| Stephens, Johnston, Brooks and Moss, Lincolns: Read Thompson, Ed-

Cirrton, Malpass, Higgins, Ridley

were by no means outshone, being Rabid Cat May Have

featured in several dazzling pass-

ing bouts

Services Score First

Caused Naval Smash

The Services opened the scorf London: The presence of a rabid] ELMS. Hastings, it was stated, ing through Barch, after Wraith cat on board a naval sloop and its left Hodel for Port Enden,- hav-- had broken through, but not long possible comperion with a mishaping on board a cat for a rabies after Divest cut through to make to the vessel was mentioned in a test. There were also two officers fan opening for Garbachan Singh, court martial at Devonport. and a rating requiring passible from which the latter made no he aloop concerned was HMS. treatment as they had been bitten mistake Just before the interval Hastings which stranded in June by the eat.

Lal Singh against sent the Ser in the Red Sea on a reef where it When asked what part rabies vices ahead with a shot from remained for seven weeks had in the grounding of the fast- close quarters after Eamzan bad The sloop's commander, Captain inge, Captain Hermon-Hodat te kicked out from a shot by Burch Clande Preston Hermon-Hodge, plied that it had altered the time In the second half the ex-and the navigating officer, Lieut of the ship's departure from changes were very even and the enant Maleofn Fraser Andrew, ap-Hodeida. Consequently conditions Services goal came very near to beared before, Courts tigi might have been sinch as zuek, toj Halling on several occasions, Pinto Bach was found guilty of

vessel to hit the reef utlimately equalising with only aling his ship and was repris

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