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THE CHINA MAH, TUESDAY, AUGEST 25, 1936

CHINESE STUDENTS

CONFERENCE

Distinguished Guests At Congress

NATIONAL PROBLEMS

DISCUSSED

"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin. To-day.

JEWISH VILLAGE HON. MR. NORTH

FINED £250

Arab Woman Killed In Settlement

Haifa, To-day.

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The first collective fire imposed NEW APPOINTMENTS GAZETTED on any Jewish settlement has been levelled on the village named after In connection with the tak- Sir Herbert Samuel on Mounting over of the office, by His Carmel, which was fined £250 yes Excellency the Hon. Mr. R. A. terday.

C. North, of Officer Administer-i

The Congress of the League of Chinese Student's Associa- The fine due to an Arabing the Government, the follow- tions in Europe, which has been wonen in the village being killed ing appointments are gazetted: in session in Bad Saarow since by the Jews, this being the first Mr. Robert Andrew Dermod last Tuesday, ended its labours time a Jewish settlement has been Forrest, to act as Colonial Secre- yesterday.

fined since the beginning of the tay. disturbances.

Reater's Bulletin Service

During the past week, dis- tinguished men in Chinese pub lic life, the special delegate of the Central Government, Dr. Tai Chi Tao, the Chinese Ara- Chen bassador in Berlin, Dr.

Chinese Tien Fang and the

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MADRID BOMBING CONFIRMED

(Continued from Page 1)

Military Attache Col. Fang Tie, made instructive speeches on the problems of political and econòmical reconstruction, and effect to the arms embargo. has Inational defence.

been greeted here with the great-

Mr. David Mercer Macdougall to be Principal Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils.j

Mr. John Henry Burkill Lee to be Deputy Clerk of Councils.

Mr. Humphrey John Cruttwell to be Private Secretary..

Lieutenant (Local Captain) Wi- liam John Roto Crazy, 1st Batta lion, The Lincolnshire Regiment. to be Aide-de-Camp-

Honorary A.D.C.S

On Saturday a farewell festi-est satisfaction in official circles.

His Excellency the Officer Ad- val was arranged which includ-The opinion is expressed that Gerministering the Govermcat has ed a trip on the Schatmuetzermany's decision represents a deci-been pleased to appoint the fol Lake and a lecture-film deal-sive factor in reaching an interna-ewing officers to be his Honorary ing with the Reich Labour Ser- tional non-interference agreement,

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PREDICAMENT

Impossible Stipulation By S.A.S.A.

Captain Thomas Addis Martin, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence The Temps writes that the Ger-Corps.

Lieutenant man action is all the more credi

Rupert

Harold

table as a gesture of goodwill, Stocker. Hong Kong and Singa- since Germany has not hesitated pore Brigade, Royal Artillery. to issue the embargo before gain-

Subadar Major Waris

Khan.

ing satisfaction in regard to the Hong Kong Brigade, Hong Kong

confiscated plane by Madrid.

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The Information says that Herr and Singapore Royal Artillery.

Subadar Major and Honorary Hitler's gesture dispels the founded suspicion that Germany Lieutenant Lal Khan, Bahadur, Kwok Chun-hang. the Colony harbours territorial ambitions in 1st Battalion, 8th Punjab Regi- and Interport breast-stroke cham- the Mediterranean and desires to ment pion, who was invited by the provoke an incident with Spain.

ROME SATISFIED

Second Lieutenant Henrique Alberto de Barros Botelho, Hong

Shanghai Amateur Swimming As- Rome: Great prominence is Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.

Lieutenant-Commander Robert tojShearman Barry, Royal Navy.

sociation to make the Interport given in the press here to the Ger- trip to Tientsin to represent them iman Government's decision

breast-stroke, give immediate effect to the am-

in the 100 Yards

Lieutenant Ronald James

the medley relay and water-palo, bargo on war material to Spain. Douglas Clerk Grieve, Hong Kong is unable to reach Shanghai be This measure is welcomed as be Naval Volunteer Force. fore August 30, as was stipulateding an important contribution to

Flight Lieutenant Reginald

He is, however, participating an effective European agreement Cyril Field, Royal Air Force. in the Quadrangular swim-for the observance of neutrality

Mr. Alfred Reginald Seymour ming gala to-morrow. night for with regard to the confused situa- Major, Hong Kong Police. the Mak Ngah Association, oftion in Spain. Canton, and will leave the Colony

RUMOURS DENTED

Mr. Fung Ping-fan, St. John

on Friday next by the s.s. Pre- Paris: The surprising release Ambulance Association and Bri- sident Jefferson. arriving in of the monarchistic milionaire, Fade. -

Rizalder and Honorary Lieuten- Count Romanones, by the Gor- Shanghai on Sunday next.

If Kwok is able to visit Tientsin ernor of San Sebastian on Saturant Miran Bux, Bahadur, L.D.S.M

day, gave rise to the rumour tha Hong Kong Mule Corps.

Mr. Ts'o Tsung-on, Hong Kone Romanones had been requested to

on his own before the series starts The will do so.

go to France on a mission of Police Reserve mediation by the Madrid Govern-

SIAMESE SCHOOLBOY ment :

SOCCER TOURISTS

Visiting Colony Arid China Ports

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WATSON AND CAPELL WIN

2

The Governor of San Sebastian,

C. E. Watson and E. S. Capell who personally escorted the Count

meritorious and his wife to the French (3/6) gained frontier, decisively denies this victory in the K.C.C. men's handi- ramour. There could be no ques-cap doubles tournament yester- tion of negotiations with insug-day when they defeated G. Clarke! gents, he declared, adding that and A. W. Ramsey (-30) in the The Colony will shortly be the Romanones had been released first round by 6-2, 6-4. visited by 24 Siamese schoolboy out of pure humanitarian reasons, footballers, who are leaving their since the Spanish Government had homeland towards the end of this to personal accusation to make month for an extended tour, em-against the Count, although he bracing Hong Kong, Swatow, was their political opponent. Shanghai and Nanking and, on

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TWO SCHOOLBOYS KILLED

Two schoolboys, Gerald Regin- ald Marsh and Peter Martin Bur-| gess, both aged 5%, were knocked down and killed recently by a light London: The news announced in lorny while on their way to school The tour is being organised by Berlin yesterday that Germany at Cheshunt the biggest seat of Chinese learn-had prohibited the export of war

their return trip, Canton.

LONDON IMPRESSED

ing, the Sin Min College, and al-materials to Spain, in accordance will now be obviated. though the majority of those mak-with the proposals of the French Warm tributes are paid to the ing the trip are Siamese-born Government, was received in Lon-patient and farseeing statesmaA- Chinese, there are several don with great satisfaction. The fship shown throughout the long

the! Siamese included in the party. fact that the decision was made, and dificult negotiations by

As they are only schoolboys, although the discussions with the French Prime Minister, M. Leon over the re-Blum: No secret has been made by it is not likely that they will meet Madrid Government any of the local League teams, al- lease of the interned German aero-the French Government of the though arrangements will prob-plane have not yet been concluded, valuable and timely support which M. Blum's initiative has had ably be made to meet the best has made a good impression

The embargo is now in force in throughout from the British Gov- school elevens in the Colony and Britain, France, and Germany and ernment. possibly & Combined School it is presumed Russia. Italy and On several occasions" the British |

Portugal, which have already ex-have seconded French representa- pressed their readiness to imposetions in other capitals when such

eleven.

REFORM OF THE LEAGUE

To Be Discussed At Next Session

one simultaneously with the other assistance was desired, and Bri- principally interested powers, will tain's unilateral and unconditional take steps to bring it into opera assumption. last Wednesday of the the tion immediately, they have been obligations provided for in officially notified.

French" plan did much to streng-

In view of the importance of then the confidence in an ultimate the time factor, it is unlikely there general agreement. will be any delay on the part of the French

Government,

with

CHILEAN, EVACUATION London-The Chilean

Govern-

whoin the matter rests in making{ment has expressed its thanks for this notification in Moscow, Rome assistance rendered to Chilean na-

tionals wishing to leave Spain, all

af whom have been evacuated in British shipe

GIBELZERJON AT GIBRALTAR gave London-Later reports indicate

*CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Geneva, To-day. The Secretary-General of the League of Nations published a and Lisbon. provisional agenda yesterday for SUPPORT APPRECIATED

London - Yesterday's develop the 93rd ordinary session of the League Commeil on September 18, ments. in the negotiations for the when the important questions to non-intervention agreement be dealt with are the Locarne much gratification in authoritative that the British cargo steamer, Trenty and the question of the British circles, where there is an Gibelerion, which was previously Melilla, League reform, which is listed evident optimism that the wider stated to have gone under the title "Effective realiza dangers inherent in the situation made for Gibraltar after the in- tion of the principles of the rising from the Spanish condict cident in which an apology was made to the British Naval Authori- League Covenant.” -

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