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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 6, 1937.

THE

WORLD

GOES BY

VIOLENCE AGAIN IN PALESTINE

Sporadie Incidents Near Nazareth

London, To-da

Arab was shot

Sporadic acts of violence have again broken out în Palestine, a cording to reports appearing in the I suppose most of us

our London papers from Jerusalem. younger days took every oppor-

Two doctors are the latest to tunity of pestering for their auto-suffer at the hands of the Arah graphs cricketers, footballers, ten-They were motoring from Nazareth nis stars and all the other gentry to Jerusalem when they were zi- worshipped by the Eaglish sports-tacked by a band of marauders but man, he who pays his bob every managed to get through after an week-end to watch two teams go-exchange of shots. ing through their paces without In Nazareth an doing anything more strenuous and seriously wounded by a55271- himself than catch the 9.15 every ants who disappeared on the ap morning (Sundays excepted). Iproach of a police patrol, know I was a very demon among It was gunounced that the High autograph hunters and bagged Commissioner for Palestine, Gen- many a cricketer in spite of an oc-eral Sir Arthur Wauchope, is leav casional and well-deserved snubing for England some time next But those halycon days of signat-week, though no reason is given for

his departure--Trans-Ocean. ure-hunting appear to be over, at least in Australia. Whereas once a Test player had to slink, in and out of grounds all over the coun-

try, sometimes wearing spectacles BITTER FIGHTING

AT MALAGA

Violent Artillery Duels

London, To-day.

General Franco's big drive

and a beard, he can now boldly walk to the dressing rooms with- out any subterfuge. No more police guard to hold off crowds of schoolboys thrusting sticky fount ain-pens into the unwilling hands of their heroes. No more twist- ing and dodging to avoid mobs and with the autograph Inst. And all the result of a firm protest by the against the loyalists, in which Australian players themselves, all troops, aeroplanes and naval vessels power to them. It only remains are co-operating, shows no signs of for the movement to spread to slacking, according to reports from

Gibraltar England, where cricketers, though hating it, still allow themselves to A violent artillery duel, it is stat- be cornered. Herbert Sutcliffe one ed, is taking place at Malaga, one of the most human and lovable of of the main objectives of the at men, once told me that he dreaded tacking troops.

Rebel warships participating in entering or leaving the pavilion far more than facing Macdonald the action were attacked by Gov- and Gregory at their fastest. Wakement planes yesterday, though up, M.C.C., and abolish this nuas far as is known no hits were re-

gistered-Trans-Ocean. sance, the torture of which may be the cause of the monotonous bat- ting indulged in so often.

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Remember,

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UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE

Britain And Spanish Contral Plan

London, To-day. Great Britain has unconditionally

my children, when you are suffering from an attack of the "blues," that there are far worse places than Hong Kong to live in. There is Reading, whose Town Councillors are a credit to dear Mrs. Grundy, D.O.R.A. and 211 the legion of busybodies who are forever endeavouring to spoil what-accepted the control plan proposed by the non-intervention committee, ever enjoyment there is to be ob

according to the "Daily Herald.” tained in this world. In Reading cinemas are apparently something approaching the abomination of desolation, to the Councillors, that is. i am sure they go to bed, and rise in the morning, muttering "Those damned cinemas." Indeed, A man standing on the platform at quite a stir has been created in South Wimbledon tube station was this town with which one associates struck by a train and knocked into the the products of Huntley and Pal-safety pits between the rails during the rush hour, and taken to hospital mer and not a fend which seems to with serious injuries.

have assumed the proportions of

a civil war. While permitting the opening of cinemas on week days

was handed to the Chairman yes- The reply to the committee's plan

terday, the paper asserts. Trans- Ocean.

the Council have put their feet more. One day he struck his wife, down with a resounding crash when who promptly dragged him off to it came to the showing of pictures the nearest court, and lodged On Sundays. In fact, they have complaint.

been putting these same feet down Said Samuel to the Judges: "I 201

for the last three

forces of re

victory

new and bet!

and the a good man. I don't smoke, gam- won another ble or drink." But the Judge was desire for not moved. After asking Sam where he kept his wings he order- ed him a little dissipation.

The "dissipation

sted

Husbands, resist that temptation

every man to beat, taking his wife to a cinema twice his wife. You will week till further notice. ad

comes

fed his

One Samuel dition Sam had to hold her hand of New York during the whole show Which all for hated cinemas.

that it is bette pes

helor. ULYSS

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