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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 6, 1987.

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FRENCH DEFENCE LOAN OFFER

Big Campaign To

Induce Confidence

In Cabinet Offer

PARIS, TO-DAY.

AS MUCH PUBLICITY AS POSSIBLE IS TO BE GIVEN TO FRANCE'S NEW NATIONAL DEFENCE LOAN. WHICH IS TO BE LAUNCHED ON MONDAY.

INTIMIDATION OF MINERS

"Afraid To Go To

Work"

tion for intimidation was dismiss-

In addition to broadcasts on Albert Sunday by President Lebrun and the Premier, M. Leon Blum, listeners throughout the country will hear radio speeches by M. Edouard Daladier, Minis- ter of Defence, M. Jeannedy, Pre- sident of the Senate, M. Edouard Herriot, President of the Cham- ber, and M. Caillaux.

Copper Coins Export

Banned

The Canton Government has announced the prohibition of the export of copper cents.

It is stated that foreigners jare offering sixty cents Hong Kong Currency to buy one hun- dred Canton copper cents. The usual rate is about forty Hong Kong cents per hundred.

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INTER-RACIAL UNION

Superior To Pure Stock?

"So long as the stock is satisfac-

EXPORT CREDITS

TO CHINA British Representative Goes To Canton

Mr. W. Kirpatrick, special repre- sentative in China of the British export credit guarantee depart- ment; arrived on the s.s. Naldera yesterday afternoon and left short- ly afterwards for Canton.

Mr. Kirkpatrick has been in China for about six weeks during which time he has been making the acquaintance of various officials in the North.

Interviewed concerning his mis- sion in South China, Mr. Kirkpa- trick said, "I cannot say anything jat the moment. I am leaving for

Canton almost immediately and.

An appeal by a branch chairman

With a view to reassuring the of a miners' union against convic-French investing public the detory, and the environment is equal/hope to meet a good many officials fence loan will be offered with an that if anything the product of a

on both sides, I venture to believe there. I am staying about six days.” ed by the Court of Criminal Ap-undertaking that interest and re-mixed union tends to be superior tigations, Mr. Kirkpatrick said that.

Questioned concerning his inves- peal..

demption be effected at the lender's to that of the so-called pure stock." it must be appreciated that his posi- The appellant, Michael Kane, option in francs, dollars, sterling This was the conclusion of Dr. Wu tion was an extraordinarily difficult was sentenced at Nottinghamshire or any other desired currency. Lien-teh in his lecture on inter- jone and he could not make any dis- There will be drastic economy racial marriages delivered before closures now. He did not want to measures in. Government depart-

the Sino-foreign Group which met appear too optimistic and on the ments, declared the Premier, M. Blum, in

at the Chinese Y.M.C.A, in Shang- other hand he did not want to ap- an interview with the

hai.

pear pessimistic. press following the meeting of the Council of Ministers yesterday.

Quarter Sessions to two months' imprisonment. He was accused of so intimidating three miners that they were prevented from going to work.

The appeal was heard by Lord Hewart, the Lord Chief Justice, and Justices Swift and Goddard.

M. Blum added that the new de fence loan is the only operation of its kind the Government intends to launch during the present year.

Reuter and Trans-Ocean.

SANCTITY OF MARRIAGE

"Vital Question" For Catholics

"Against Weight Of Evidence" Mr. Thomas Dawson, for Kane, said that a number of miners were in a 'bus near Harworth when Kane boarded it. It was alleged that he told the three men that there would be a "gang" waiting the next morning, and that the 'bus! would be tipped up.

-That so worried the men that they did not go to work the next day. Apparently there was a ques- The attitude of the Roman tion whether the miners should be- Catholic Church towards marriage long to one or other of two unionis. and divorce was discussed by the The whole tenor of Kane's remarks Archbishop of Westminster, Dr. was to advise the men to join a Hinsley, in his pastoral letter for Lent, read in all the churches of The grounds of appeal were that his diocese. the summing-up was inadequate; Commenting on the encyclical o that the verdict was against the the Pope on marriage and the fami- weight of evidence; and that cer-15, Dr. Hinsley stated: "The ques- tain cross-examination prejudiced tion is vital, for if the family is the defence."

sound, the community is sound, The Court did not call on Mr.while if the family is corrupt, you

may despair of the nation. H. H. Maddocks to address them in support of the conviction, and dismissed the appeal.

Lord Hewart said the issue for the jury was whether intimidating

union.

words were used.

"The family, indeed, is a so- ciety on which all society rests a society sanctioned and blessed by God in a thousand ways, a society which should be the strongest, the sweetest and holiest upon earth.

There was evidence on both

"Once the contract has been car- sides, and the Chairman of the ried into effect, the spouses belong Sessions, in a summing up which to one another and to God....Once was concise and adequate, put the matter to the jury very clearly.

PENNY A WEEK FOR A WIFE

James Burton, 65, of Fortess- road, Kentish Town, London, was ordered at Southend Matrimoniali Court to pay his wife one pery a week maintenance. They were mar ried a year age.

freely contracted, the whims of man or of woman cannot change its nature, which is subject to the laws and essential properties of its divine institution. Nor can any hu- man authority put asunder what God has joined together "

Dr. Hinsley quoted the Pope's condemnation of the facilities for

which had been progres- sively increased in recent years and concluded by dwelling on the greatest of the blessings of mar- Mr. T. Burrough, for the wife, ried life children Mrs. Emma Elizabeth Burton, 79, of Central-avenue, Southern, said

that she had some means, and and comfort in her remaining formerly owned property in the years.":

London district Barbon did odd Four days after the marriage jobs for her and they became Burton went to London and return- friendly.

led to Southend intermittently l greater Barton declared he was still erty, an willing to provide a home for his Southend wife. He denied that he married ompanion "for what he could get

Mrs. Burton sold the part of her London pr after taking a married Burton

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Dr. Wu began his lecture by "There is room for enormous recalling some of the incidents in trade development în China for all his fifty years' experience which nations. Later on I will make formed the basis of his talk. The full report. first twenty years of his life were have nothing further to add."

In the meantime, spent in Malaya, where he found the off-spring between Chinese emigrants and Malay and Siamese to be quite virile, intelligent and industrious.

Vices And Virtues

His Excellency the Governor has nominated Mr. Kan Tong-po as a Member of the Court of the Uni-

He then discussed the question versity of Hong Kong for a further of racial mixtures in England, period of three years, with effect other parts of Europe, Hawaii, from 21st February, 1937. America, India, Japan, Nether lands East Indies, Australia and in Kwangtung.

Continuing, Dr. Wu dismissed the view as absurd that the pro duct of a mixed union tends to in- herit the vices-and not the virtues of the parents. "If the percentage of dishonesty or weak traits be higher than normal and this I doubt this is due rather to the poor quality of the stock on both sides and the poor environment.”- After dealing with the question of heredity at length, Dr. Wu said: "Even an elementary study of his tory convinces us that some of the most progressive peoples of Europe are the result of repeated amal- gamation." In conclusion, he said

human race culture should. follow the same lines as those of domestic animal breeding.

White lines are to be provided at the Bank Mansion House crossings; at cost of £425.

ALTUCESTER

Why Be Miserable With A Sore Throat?

Of the commoner ailments few make one more miserable than a sore throat.

There are many cures for sore throat ́ but none to surpass Respiroids, the cure which goes direct to the ses, the cure trouble. At the first signis of soreness slip a Respiroids tablet into the mouth and allow it to dissolve-slowly; thus highly antiseptic and curative vapours are released which find their way through the wind-pipe to the lungs, quickly dispelling the germs, whilst the saliva, impregnated with curative

soothing the affected parts. elements, gently flows down the throat, For a sure and speedy remedy for affections of the throat use.

RESPIROIDS

Obtainable at all chemists.

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