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THE CHINA MAH, SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1936
RUMOURS OF WARS
Southern Troops: On The Move
ALLEGED OCCUPATION OF CHANGSHA
[From Our Own Correspondent]
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US. BASEBALL RESULTS
Giants Fail Against Pirates
CARDINALS JUST WIN
New York, To-day. The following were the results of the League baseball. matches played yesterday:-
National League
Canton, Yesterday. With a large number of Nan- king troops and several squa- drons of bombing planes mov-New York and Pittsburgh ing close to Kwangtung Kwangsi, civil war is likely to break out any time.
from
Boston
“UNDERGRADUATE "HYSTERIA
Reaction To Public School Restraint
SYSTEM ATTACKED BY "ISIS" EDITOR
Oxford.-Public Schools were attacked for their Conservatism în Under- the Isis, the Oxford.
E. graduates paper, last month.
Dealing with the "Red Flag" 1motion at the Union recently, Mr.
Keith Bryant, the editor, in
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Cavarretts and Carleton homer-states that the public school sys
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In Fukien and Kiangsi, Nan-Chicago king divisions have been on the move for the past several days. They are closing in on Kwang- tung, while propaganda reports Philadelphia
Nanking
such deny
St. Louis moves. Furthermore, Nanking troops along the Yangtzse Val-j ley are also moving southward. Government circles here in- jsist that the Nanking troops) sheild be concentrated in North China in order to fight Japan instead of being sent south to menace Kwangtung and Kwang- isi.
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It was reported yesterday
afternoon that Kwangsi groeps
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tem is the best possible forcing ground for Communism and dis
1 content with the present order of O society.
non- 35 Freedom of thought Medwick and Collins homered.
be existent in the public school. American League
says. The system encourages the worship of athleticism for its own sake and after five years of this atmosphere, those who arrive at Oxford bring a kind of exhibi- 1tionist fury" to a Union debate.
Chicago
Hewsom pitched. Washington
Stone homered.
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Detroit
Simmons and Rogell homered. New York
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Rolfe homered.
"They determine to get their own 2 back," writes Mr. Bryant. They want to be different, always to back the losing side, to' attack
Fierce Pillory
The game between St. Louis!
have occupied Changsha the and Boston was not played on ac- provincial capital of Hunan. count of rain-Reuter...--
The South-west Political Coun-i
cil demands a right of way for
the southern troops, while Gen-1
ral Chiang Kai-shek. Presi ident of the Executive Yuan,
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orders a halt to the northern At Hore, Sussex beat Somerset
advance of the southern units. 258 runs.
of
"They set out fiercely to pillory anything with the least taint of Conservatism, and the cause this revolutionary hysteria is the present educational system in our grand old public school
"Until the present system of by education in the public schools is changed we shall continue to find those who escape trampling on the General Chiang Kai-shek Sussex: 166 and 292 for 9 dec.
(J. Cornford 6 for Union Jack and hating everything wants better preparations be- Somerset: 124
42), and 76. (J. Cornford 3 furto do with their own country. fore he resists Japan and de-
38). sires first to become President of the Republic of China under!
At Leicester, Leicester took first conclusion that it is the interests the new constitution. If the innings points from Worcester. Southern forces make a further Worcester: 101 (H. Smith 5 for 36) should be destroyed before they
advance towards Hankow, Nan- ing troops and bombers I Kiangsi and Fukien will attack Canton.
"We are forced to the strange
of Conservatism that public schools,
and 265 for &.
tu loose too many bitter young Leicestershire: 153 (Perks 5 for 6Socialists and Communists.
There was no play on the third day (Friday) on account of rain.
General Chiang is anxious to At Oxford, the University become President without being with the Minor Counties. deterred by foreign complica-Minor Counties: 251 and 294. tions, hence he wants to keep Oxford: 288 and 25 for 0...` Deace with Japan at least for some time longer.
HUGE BRIDGE FOR CANADA
Vancouver Plans Approved
"I the latter wish to make the country a Communist State they dres have only to insist that everyone is sent to a public school, and on the first night of the new regime dames will be seen rising from those centres of uuenlightenment.”
At Lord's Yorkshire took first innings points from Middlesex. Yorkshire: 242 (Sims 6 for 98) and
- 165.
Middlesex: 162 and 77 for 6.
At Liverpool, Hampshire took first innings points from Lanenshire. Hants: 293 (Boyes 101 not out) and
200. Lancashire: 262 (Watson 115; Her mán 7 for 1) and 66 for 2.
TO-DAY'S MATCHES
Quebec-The Federal Govern- ment have approved plans for a The following is the week-end bridge over the First Narrows, programme of cricket aches Vancouver Harbour, at a cost of which commence to-day: |$6,000,000 (1,200,000); thereby Lords North v South (Test Tria!)
Oval-Surrey v Essex ending a long controversy. The
Chesterfield-Derby v Yorkshire costs of construction will be borne Manchester-Lancashire v Middlesex largely by British interests.
Nottingham Notts v All-India. Mr. A. J. T. Taylor, of London, Horsham-Sussex v Warwick chairman and engineer-in-chief of Tonbridge-Kent v Somerset the First Narrows Bridge Com-Dudley-Worcester v Hampshire
Newport Glamorgan y Gloucester
pany, Limited, said recently that oxford-Oxford U. Leicester
SIGNAL BOY KILLED
George Frederick Buer, of Wind- ser-road, Dagenham, aged 14, aj
the signal-box boy, employed by LNER, was killed by a train at Gidea Park Station recently.
BARDIC CHAIR FROM AFRICA
Uganda and Welsh people in
bardic Kenya are presenting a chair, carved in native wood, for the National Eisteddfod to be held at Fishguard in August.
ONE-ARMED RESCUER
John Richardson, who has only one arm, last month plunged into Whitby Harbour and rescued a
he had received a cable stating Cambridge Cambridge U. Free boy who was in danger of drown-
that Order-in-Council for the con-
struction of the bridge would be signed by the Governor-General.
The political negotiations leading to this result had taken two years. and the full negotiations bad oc- cupied four years..
Lion's Gate
known. The bridge would be Mr. Taylor said, as the Lion's Gate Bridge, and it would be the the largest suspension bridge io British Empire. Its total length across the First Narrows-between Stanley Park and the North Shore would be just under a mile, and the central span would be 1.500ft. long and 209ft, high at the centre. The bridge would provide four lanes of trafic and two side walks, and its object was to furnish ad- equate transport facilities to the North Shore and the highway ulti- mately leading to Garibadi Park. The approach on the Stanley Park side would require a new
road through the 1,000-acre park --
Two Years' Work
It was estimated that the work of construction would take two years. An interesting and unasual point was that the, bridge would be a private toll bridge operated under 50-year franchise of which the First Narrows Bridge.
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Printed and Published for the Proprietors, The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd, that Sir Alerander Gibb, the Bri- by DAVID CHRISTIAN WILSON; Manager," at 3A, Wyndham Street, tish harbour engineer, had made the report on its probable effect Victoria, Hong Kong.
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