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JOE E.
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Warner Bros.' Home-Run Comedy
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"THE IRISH IN US."
with JAMES CAGNEY-PAT O'BRIEN
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1936
AIR DEFENCE OF KWANGTUNG Government's Levy On Landlords
YUGOSLAV CRISIS SOLVED
New Premier Takes. Office
-CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Belgrade, To-day.
The Cabinet crisis passed off far quicker than had been ex- pected, the new Government hav-
MODEL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Educational Changes In Kwangtung-
CENERAL CHEN'S NEW POSITION
PREVIOUS RULING “SET-ASIDE"
¡From Our Own Correspondent] [From Our Own Correspondent]
Canton. To-day. Canton. Yesterday.
Creating a new precedent in Air defence of this provinceng been formed and sworn in
Late on Saturday night. A vote educational annals, General requires $12,000,000, of which $10.000.000 is to be obtained by of confidence in M. Stoyadinovics Chen Chi-tang, Commander-in- ac-Chief of the First-Group Army, was passed, who thereupon flosting the bonds recently ap
Premiership and at will assume this morning the proved by the Kwangtung Prcepted the
the post of Headmaster of the same time took vincial Government
Foreign Ministry --Trans-Ocean kindergarten, primary school and middle school formerly at- tached to Sun Yat-sen Univer- Įsity.
The sum of $2.000.000 will be secured by requiring landlords of houses and wharves to donate one month's rent, payable in April and June. In 1930 the Kwangtung Provincial Govern- ment nassed a resolution "never to collect rent tax again," but
Service.
over
RED CROSS EMBLEMS
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the
These three departments are now known as the Model Middle! School and will follow the Ger- man educational method. This
this ruling is set aside owing to Everywhere the news is taker has created some misgiving on the necessity of air defence and to herald peace with conquest the part of the students, who
and these other comedy stars FRANK MCHUGH-ALLEN JENKINS the absence of other appropria-The opinion is expressed here are more eager to prepare them-
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jyear ago.
that Herr Hitler's action may re-selves for entrance to the Uni- A similar levy was made a sult in drawing Britain and Italy Versity. It is said that somě closer together or at least in in-students have left the middle
school for fear of a change of! The military authorities take ducing Britain to take a less at curriculum which may not fit the position that air prepared-tive part in the Abyssinian dis- ness is necessary, irrespective of pute-Reuter. nossible invaders, and, accord- ing to published statements of the Provincial Department of
Finance. the ordinary appro-!· priations for the maintenance of the army, navy and air force are about $3.800.000 a month.
CAPE TO ENGLAND FLIGHT
Lieut. Rose's Chance Of Record
DELAY IN TRIPOLI
Bombing Of British Ambulances
OCCURS ON TWO DAYS IN SUCCESSION
in with their object of matricu- lation for the University.
However, General Chen. who is also a member of the South- west Political Council and Kuo- mintang South-west Executive Committee. wants to become a Adminis- model headmaster. |trative officers of the Middle School have resigned, and new London: Official confirmation appointments will be announced has been received in London from today or to-morrow. the British Minister in Addis. Chancellor Chou Lou of Sun Ababa, Sir Sidney Barton, that a Yat-sen University has urged British ambulance camp with a the Middle School students to large ground flag and flying the continue their studies as usual, Union Jack was. as already re despite the change of adminis- ported bv the press, again trative staff. Chancellor Chou bombed on March 4. Patients and will devote his entire attention personnel had been moved to a to the University at Shek Pei, Flight Lieutenant Tommy distance under cover, and conse now that the Middle School has Rose, who last month set up a quently there were no casualties. been placed in new hands.
In Rome on Saturday the Bri- new record for the fight to the!
BRITISH PRESS OPINION Cape, namely three days, 17tish Ambassador. Sir Eric Drum- hours. 35 minutes, will also es-mond, conveyed to Signor Suvich
(Continued from Page 1 tablish a record for the Cape to the British Government's protest England fight if he reaches regarding the bombing of the
In pudiates the treaty she freely Croydon beore 4.11 p.m. to-day. same ambulance on March 3. He arrived at Cannes from response to the Ambassador's re- signed and recently reaffirmed. No that the Tunis yesterday afternoon and quest Signor Suvich undertook to longer does she argue is staying the night. He pro- institute a thorough inquiry into imposed treaty cannot bind her. poses to leave on the final stage the occurrence and to take mea- She does not refer the Locarno) of his fight at 3.30 am. to-day-sures to prevent a recurrence.
Lieut. Rose was delayed for British Wireless Service. some time in Tripoli owing to objections raised by Italian offi-
London, To-day.
Treaty to arbitration. She rejects her own signature.
"We hope and believe that in the elucidations of the next few
cials on the ground that he had LONG AWAITED OPPORTUNITY? days both the Russian and French
failed to observe all the regula- tions regarding the flight over] Tripoli. British Wireless Sex- vice.
NEW AIR MAIL
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On. South Atlantic Service
-CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
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misgivings will be fairly met in Berlin. If that be so the Hitler! proposals will prove to have per-
ion will be nearly unanimous in formed a valuable service. But the desire to turn the untoward this must be Germany's fast pro proceeding to account, ahd, far mise, at all costs to be kept."
NOT FIRST APPEAL * from weakening the regime ofį
that The Sunday Times says treaties, to seize the opportunity
of broadening and strengthening the appeal by Herr Hitler to an the collective system which opens accomplished fact is not made for with the German offer of re-entry the first time, and recalls that the in the League.”
same method was practised when The News Chronicle writes: conscription was restored, wher on heavy artillery was "Herr Hitler's offer transforms the ban Berlin, To-day. Europe's crisis into Europe's op- transgressed, when the German Another amazing record in air portunity. It includes an offer to forces were re-equipped with fight- postal service between Germany rejoin the League, and must be ing seroplanes and submarines. In and South America was establish-taken up without a moment's de-all these steps he successfully de- jed on the 152nd German Lufthan- lay."--Reuter.
sa trip from Natal in Brazil to Stuttgart, Germany, which reach-
ed its destination yesterday morn- ing a whole day ahead of the sche jduled time, having completed thei journey in the incredibly short time of 11⁄2 days, with everything in perfect order. Trans-Öceán- ¡Service
MOTHER KEEPS STRICT-WATCH
Zoo Twins Leave Hiding Place
BABY LEFT ON DOORSTEP
Mother Alleged To Have Runaway
fied Europe too much divided and distracted to enforce its rights. He w succeed this time again.
"The value of the whole system proposed by Herr Hitler in the Įmemorandum," the Sunday Times adds, "depends on the confidence which the other Powers can feel in the keeping of German engage- Zacate To this confidence the When Violet Murrell, aged 28, a present action has dealt a severe machinist, of Brettenham-road blow. We do not say that it is The point Edmonton, was charged at Tot necessarily a fatal one.
have to be dispassionately tenham police-court last month will with abandoning ber 11-month weighed. But on balance it is old child, it was stated that she difficult not to think that in left the baby on a doorstep, knock-Europe's dangerous drift since ed at the door and ran away. She 1932 Saturday's events mark the was detained by a policeman, who most grave, the most alarming and
perhaps an irrevocable stage."
INTENSE INTEREST Intense public interest, not un-
when
Two baby peccaries, or South had followed her.
The constable said that American wild swine, born at the the children was found there was tinged with anxiety, kas been
Zoo recently, are now beginning
to peep out of their nursery. Their show on the ground, bat it mother, Pauline, was also born at warmly clad and quite healthy.
Murrell was remanded on bail the Zoo, but her temper is never and it was stated that the father good, and since the birth of her offspring she has been particularly unreasonable and ́aggressive,
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She has kept the twins hidden PATIENTS TAKEN TO Commons by the Foreign Secre
away in her sleeping-den, and all callers, including the keepera and also the proud father, have been driven away. Now, however, the youngsters are becoming bored by Isolation, and Pauline is getting lesa strict about keeping them in the nursery.
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When fire occurred last mouth in a ward of the Yeovil (Somerset) Although the baby peccaries are, Maternity Home, patients were not exactly beauties, they attract burriedly removed to safety, while attention by looking odd. The the nurses attacked the fames parent animals are dark grey, with chemical extinguishers. They flecked with white, but the twins were able to keep the outbreak in are covered with red, hair. They check until the firemen -- arrived. are only about 10in long and car-The fire apparently started beneath respondingly short.
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