THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 29, 1937.
SCHÜSCHNIGG PLANS VISIT TO
ADVENTUROUS DETERMINATION
TO GO ON CRUISE
London, To-day.
CHRYSLER STRIKE
FIFTH DAY OF NEGOTIATIONS
Having decided on a sea cruise, for his Easter holiday, a German merchant, Herr Gech, had an ex-
Lansing (Michigan), To-day- citing time before he caught the
Negotiations for settlement of P. and 0. liner "Strathmore," on the Chrysler strike continued yes which he had engaged a berth. by terday the fifth successive day, telegraph.
Herr Gech was in Hamburg when
Before the opening of the meet-
he decided to book on the "Strath-ing, Governor Frank Murphy indi-
more.
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He chartered a plane and flew to Brussels. Here he took another plane to Croydon.
He then took a taxi to Tilbury, only to find that the liner had al- ready sailed.
cated that only a matter of phra seclogy stood in the way of an agreement on the demand of the United Automobile Workers for ex- clusive bargaining rights.
The conference will be resumed to-day in spite of the absence of Next step was a wild dash to Mr. John Lewis, the labour chief, Dover by road. Here he prevailed who has gone to New York to at- on the port authorities to allow tend 2 wage conference of the him to use a pilot cutter to catch United
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Mine Works' Union of the giant liner, which was then which he is president-Reuter. just entering the Channel.
Herr Gech caught the "Strath- more", whose passengers lined the rail and cheered him as he came on board, visa, swaying rope ladder..
He is not likely to forget his Easter holiday cruise- Trans- Ocean.
RATS STABBED WITH FORK
Held Over Smoke And Steam
CHURCH OBJECTS TO
MAN'S JOB
Ship That Sailed On Sunday
Malcolm Campbell, a young ship's steward, has given up his job be- cause his Church disapproves of the
fact that the works aboard a ship
Chorus to Palpit IL DUCE
Pretty Alexandria Wasilewska, shown preaching from the pulpit of Time Square Mission, in New York City, was the beautiful and talented Alice Hayes of musical comedy only a few months ago. After hearing an evangelist she decided to forsake Broadway for the Bible.
POSE AT NEPHEW OF MARQUESS
Optician's Fraud On Shopkeeper
VIENNA WANTS TO STAND ON OWN FEET
Vienna, To-day.
It is officially announced here that the Federal Chancellor, Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg, is to pay a Visit to Signor Mussolini in Rome during the coming week- end
One of the main subjects of con- versation will be the understand- ing between Bome and Berlin.
It is pointed out in some of the newspapers that of tate Austria shown a tendency draw from Italy and Germany, to away: order to maintain her indepen- dence."
"ENTANGLING ALLIANCES
An article written by Dr. Schus- chnigg himself and appearing, în a newspaper yesterday says that Austria will be able to solve her task only if she continues to main- tain her freedom and independence from entangling alliances.
The Chancellor stated that plans had been made to send an Austrian trade delegation to Rome in the middle of next month to conduct negotiations for a new, commercial agreement. Trans-Ocean.
CIANO'S NEXT-TRIPES Rome, To-day. The Italian Foreign Minister, Count Galeazzo Ciano, on his rival back in Rome from Belgrade, immediately called on Signor Mus-
Thomas Durkin, 31, an optician, which starts its voyages on Sundays who was said to have posed as a Campbell was employed on the nephew of a Marquess and a Duke, Sidney Frank Brown, of Caston, steamer Lochness (777 tons); be was at Wallasey, sentenced to six near Watton, Norfolk, a farm fore longing to David MacBrayne Ltd, months' imprisonment for theft.
Durkin was accused of stealing man, who was stated to have stab- of Glasgow. He told of his sacri- bed rats with a fork and to have fice at the Kirk Session of the Free £15 on February 9, 5 between held them, while still alive, in smoke Presbyterian Church at Applecross, September 1 and 30, and of falsely solini and reported on his talks
representing himself to be
a person and steam, was fined £2 with £1 48 Rossshire.
the In- who was entitled to use 4d costs, at Watton. The action was brought by the R.S.P.C.A.. a voyage from Stornoway to the Brown pleaded guilty and said mainland at 11 pm every Sunday that he did it on the spur of the has long been objectionable to cer- tain sections in the Islands and West moment.
The fact that the Lochness
starts
Highlands. Among the objectors has been the Free Presbyterian Church in the Island of Lewis.
signia of a Companion of the Or der of the Star of India, the Dis- tinguished Service Order and the Military Cross-
with Yugo-Slavian Ministers.
It is officially stated that Count Clano will visit Ankara, probably at the end of April.
place,
Before the visit fake however, the Turkish
cania-Oceani
The Chief Constable, Mr. Foreign Minister Omerod, said that the money be
grade. longed to James Fielding, a shop- keeper in Wallasey Village, Walla- to whom Dürkin said that he sey, was Maj. Sir Ian Gordon, Bart, nephew of the Marquess of Huntly and of the Duke of Argyll He
Percy William Land, a labourer at Caston Hall Farm, said that he saw Brown stab a rat and hold it up alive on a fork. After holding
David MacBrayne Ltd. is pre- it in the smoke from the funnel of pared to change the time of de an engine for a minute or two, ! he parture of the steamer if the Stor- threw it on the ground. It appeared noway Town Council makes the re- to be dead, but crawled underneath quest. The Council, however, is a stack, and another workman killed not likely to do this, as it agitated said that he was on leave, and was
it
for years to get the
a Major in the Indian Army, attach-
p.m. depared to the 5th Gurkha Regt. The engine was running while ture, that the ship might connect the rat was held for the chimney with the first train from Kyle and and the rat was blackened by the Mallaig
smoke.
When questioned by the police Durkin said that his claim to re- lationship ~with
swank"
nobility, was
Mr. Campbell, whose home is at Ernest James Allen, another Applecross, has served in the Loch-
A search of his room revealed: workman, said that he saw Brown ness for several years. He recent clothing and books marked "Sir holding a rat on the end of a forkly received a letter from the Rev. Ian Gordon" and "Major Gordon" over steam, which was escaping Angus F. MacKay, minister of the and an Indian Frontier medal The from the valve of the engine. The Free Presbyterian Church at Ap name on the medal had been scrap rat was struggling on the fork. plecross. Mr. MacKay said that the ed off and another substituted.
P.c. Robert Mortimer stated that Synod decided two or three years Correspondence addressed
d to "Sir Brown said to him: "I don't deny ago that church privileges could Ian Goron" and "Major
Gordon it." Brown added that during that be given to those employed on had been posted by Durkin to him- threshing he stuck a fork into two ships scheduled to enter or leave self from other towns.
or three rats, and that he held two port on the Sabbath. He was ask- of them over the engine chimney ed act to return to his work aboard for about two minutes before they the Lochness.
were dead
After the meetin The chairman, Mr. Edward E. Campbell amounced Smith, told Brown that the bench Mr. MacKay said:
decision view of
New Sea Patrol Off Spain
took a serious view of the matter the Church is that if a man be- and that such actions had got to comes a a communicant he ought to stop.
The British cruisers York
is zreter hava kuived
a cruise în South A
Wembley Chamber of
"Coronation de
abide by the laws of the Church.
París, To-day-
The first action carried out by the new sea patrol to prevent the ipping of volunteers and mu
"We would not mind a man work- ing on a ship which was in the tions to Spain occur course of a voyage on a Sunday,
we will not have him working stoppe a ship scheduled to start on the bath when there is no need for
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Port
Trans Ocean
POPE PIUS AT HIGH MASS
St. Peter's Square Scenes
Bel-
Rome, To-day. Pope Pius, seated on his throne, assisted in the celebration of the Pontifical High Mass at St. Peter's, which has rarely if ever been so packed
It was the first big public cere- after the Mass His Holiness mony since the Pope's illness.
blessed 150,000 people who thronged- the vast square in dense Reuter.
KING OF GYPSIES
Passes In Warsaw
Hospital
Mateus Kwick
Gypsie
will
which
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