1936-02-17 — Page 12

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THE CHINA MAIEŠKOS

A sensational court battle is promised in New York as Mrs. Hans Stoere, left, foster-sister of the late Lean Schinasi, cigarette millions heir, charges that Mes. Raby Schinasi, right, his widow, exercised undue influence to have his will made in her favour. Mrs. Stoere is suing to recover one-half of a fortune estimat- ed at $7,000,000 which she says was promised her by her for ter-father, the late Solomon Schinagi.

NURSING SHIELD COMPETITION

Tests Conducted At Causeway Bay

HIGH EFFICIENCY SHOWN

ELECTIONS IN SPAIN

Disturbances In The Provinces

ATTEMPTED OBSTRUCTION BY COMMUNISTS

*** CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

London: To-dzy.

STRONG STAND BY CHINA

Japanese Opinion

Ignored

FIXATION OF TARIFFS-

TFrom Our Own Correspondent]

Canton, To-day.

The National Government in Nanking appears to have taken (a stronger stand towards Japan, as Tokyo's demand to recognise Manchukuo was definitely re jected by Mr. Chang Chum, Minister of Foreign Affairs, after consulting Dr. C I Wang, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Central Political Council.

According to a Nanking dis- patch, the National Government has decided to fix its own tariff without consulting any foreign Power (meaning Japas, the tariff being solely domestic question. The Central Political Council is requested to approve this line of action, as formulat ed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

It was learned that Nanking is able to take an unequivocal view on Sino-Japanese relations on account of the diplomatic iso- lation. of Japan and the world opinion against her aggression in-China. One indication of China's stand is the adoption of ja managed currency, although it is bitterly opposed by Japan 25 hurting her trade in this country.

AIK MAIL TO EUROPE

(Continued from Page 1)

No arrangement to forward European air mails from Hong The Ho Kom Tong Narsing!

Kong via the Canton-Hanoi line; Shield Competition was held ati

has yet been made by the Chin- the St. John Ambulance Head-

ese Post Office, although such. quarters last Monday. Dr.. (Mrs.)

The elections yesterday went service will be possible later. A. L. J. Dovey, M.B., Ch.E. (Edin),! assisted

Macdonald of quietly on the whole, isalal-It is reported unofficially that by Mrs.

the trip via Hanoi. to Europe. ed cases of disturbances only conducted S.RN, CMR,

occurring at some provincial will take 10 days, but the same number of days is sufficient for! tests, which were as follows:-

Hong Kong-Singapore by sea (1) Prepare a bedroom for the

A number of ballot urus were and then via KLM. to Amster- nursing of a patient suffer destroyed in Valencia, Santander dam ing from typhoid fever. (2) Prepare and apply. a hot

fomentation.

the

The competition was keenly con- tested by squads from each of the seven divisions.

toria and

places.

•

and Bilbao. In Argua, near

The Canton-Hanoi service, Coruna, seven Communists whoke the one between Shanghai tried to prevent voters from ea-and Canton, is operated by the wer? CNAC, under the control of texing the polling booth arrested

the Ministry of Commiunica- In some places polling stations tions In inaugurating the Results

were unable to function, since Canton-Hanoi line, no formal The Shield was won by King's

Left-Wing Radicals either made approval from the local authori- College Nursing Division The Vic the formation of an election com- ties has been obtained. The Florence Nightingale mittee impossible, or prevented the South-west Aviation Corpora Divisions took 2nd and 3rd places voters by force from giving upon, owned by the Kwangtung [respectively.

their ballot papers. These and Kwangsi Provincial Govern- At the conclusion of the compefrustrated elections will be held ments, is opposed to the tition Mrs. Dovey complimented again later on, probably to-mor-CNAC's new route, as they the nurses on the way they had!

claim to have planned a Can- carried out the tests. She com- In La Coruna one Communist ton-Hanoi service via Langchow mented on the improvement shown was killed when the Civil Guards (Kwangsi) and want to oper- | jon former years, especially in the opened fire on a lorry full of Com-iste this service themselves. munists, who failed to obey However, the Ministry of. Com- orders to halve

buunications stole a march on

TOW.

4

matter of bed-making. She con- cluded by expressing the hope that the standard of the local St. John Another Communist was shot in them and signed an agreement. nurses would eventually reach the San Tullano de Mieres, in an

...

same high standard of efficiency affray between Communists and GOODWILL FLIGHT TO JAPAN as was shown by their fellow-sis Fascists, while in Villa Major, ters in England.

FLAG PLANTED ON ́ ́AMBA ARADAM

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nests until they were silenced by the Italian artillery. Marshal Badoglio at midday threw in a reinforcement of crack Alpinis and the Italians reached their objective, the ridge of Aradan, at 5 pan

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Italian machine-gun GERTRUDE LAWRENCE

In

MIMI

COMING:BLACK FURY"

a member of the Catholic Action

lost his life...

The publication

(Continued from Page 11

OFFICIAL CALL:

of the first election results is expected early] Air Commodore Sydney Smith Ito-day-Trass-Ocean Service. paid an official call this morning RIGHT MAJORITY. FORESEEN on His Excellency the Governor. Madrid. The elections passed The Air Commmmodore was met at off quietly apart from three mem-Queen's Fier at 10.30 am by a bers of the Left parties killed in Guard of Honour composed of 50 clashes with their opponents offers and

men of the Boval Most of the results will not be welch Fusiliers, which he inspect- known for at least three days. fed. Also › present were Captain Both sides claim a victory, but Cragg, the Governor's Aide-de is estimated that the Right will Camp, representing His Facel have a majoriy-not exceeding 30,lency, Brigadier Seth-Smith and DAY OF CONSOLIDATION";

which will definitely put the wing Commander A. G. Bishop. February 13 was a day of great; consolidation. Heavy rain ser-power in the hands of the iously impeded the operations, but Premier, Don Portela, the Centre

[Party leader-Reuter 2,500 Ethiopians made a surprise,

PLES REVOLUTION RUMOUR, attack on the Italians' left flank

Later: The election results fand surrounded a battalion of the which are trickling in show that Sabinda division, which was help-the Left ran the Right most close

F

SIEGE OF MAKALE STILL CONTINUING

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WEATHER REPORT

FANLING GOLF

Stewart To Meet Laffond For Title

An anti-cyclone of moderatel intensity has developed over Mongolia and Manchuria: Pres- sure is highest to the north of Shantung and is relatively low Kesars. John D. Hutchison and over South China and Indo-Co. received a walk-over - from China East and north-east Messrs. Gilman and Co. in their

They will meet the

ed by artillery and fought its way in Madde, which usually in To this end fortifed posts with winds, hight to moderate, Stubbs Shield Golf Semi-Final Freely adapted from out, killing 4,000 Abyssinians and textes the general trend, whilst anti-tank guns are being erected cloudy with fog, mist or drizzle, Bound the Murgers Masterpiece losing 18 killed and 64 wounded the Left secured a large majority near the roads which are still in Was the forecast for today Public Works Departme LA VIE DE BOHÈME On February 14 despite the in Catalonia Although the Right the condition to let tanks pass issued by the Royal Observatory Final

rains making, taking of very did not achieve their anticipated along, the majority of the roads this morning. ficult, Italian planes bombed the saccess, the Centre Party secured being already impassable for strong Ethiopian reinforcements.

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