1937-05-25 — Page 2

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An ordinary barber forced into society as a play boy, but he wins. a fortune and the debutante!

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Cinderella

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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 25, 1937.

CHINA COMPLETES NEW

AIR PLANT

cases

com-

Apron strings which tied China's Nanking air officials are report- youthful (5-year-old) air force to fed dissatisfied with the frequent mother factories in America and crashes of Italian planes caused by Italy have been broken with the motor trouble, and in two

off of the wing completion of China's fourth air-by the blowingTM plane, factory, the new US. $2,000,- covers. 000 Italian assembly plant at Nan- Proposal to use American engines chang, 400 miles southwest of in Italian planes, allegedly made by Shanghai.

Madame Chiang Kai-shek, Financed jointly by three Italian mander-in-chief of the Chinese air plane producers-Fiat, Brada, and force, has been hotly opposed by to military mission Caproni, employing 90 Italian work-the Italian men, this highly secretive factory if China. The question is unsettled. reported to turn out three planes a Curtis Wright's U. S. $2,500,000 week when orders are available. factory for American planes at

Italian workers receive salaries Shienchiao

Hangchow, 100 ten times higher than skilled Chin- miles southwest of Shanghai, has bombers ese labour, but the cost is remitted assembled more than 70

Un- from the Italian Boxer Indemnity since its completion in 1935.

like the Italian factory, Curtis- Fund.

Airplane engines and metal parts Wright uses Chinese workmen ex-' are supplied from Italy. Most clusively, with eight American en- supervise fabrics and wooden units are manu-gineers and foremen to factured in China, and assembled the assembling. at the Italian plant.

near

GERMAN FACTORY QUESTION UNSETTLED

Another American factory, small Construction of the factory com-but active, located at Shichow (for- menced early in 1986 at the old air merly Shaokuan) in Kwangtung field outside Nanchang, and was on the railway, 150 miles north of completed last autumn. The num-Canton, manufactures almost every ber of planes so far assembled is part of an airplane, including the

few very small, because

American engines Italian propeller. planes have been purchased.

imported.

are

with

This factory, organized U. S. $200,000 worth of machinery

PRINCE MICHAEL in 1995 by the rebellious warlord,

IN WARSAW

Official Call On Polish President

Chen Chi-tang, passed as spoils to the Nanking government in the bloodless civil war last summer. Two American supervisors and a crew of Chinese technicians are now able to turn out one plane a week.

A German plane factory is re- Warsaw, To-day. ported to be under construction at The Rumanian Heir Apparent, Chuchow, “important railway june- Crown Prince Michael, arrived heretion in Human province, 30 miles yesterday morning from London, south of Changsha. Details -äre where he had been representing Ru- lacking. mania at the Coronation.

Latest American air equipment

The Crown Prince was met at is the U. S. $150,000 machine shop the station by a military guard of now under construction at the new honour, the Polish Foreign. Minis-military airdrome outside Nan- e overhauling ter, Colonel Joseph Beck, and the chang, intended for the Rumanian, French, Yugo Slay, of American planes. Czecho-Slovakian and Esthonian Ministers.

Prince Michael later called on the

Polish President, Marshal Ritz-Smig- SOVIET'S

ly and the widow of Marshal Pil-11-YEAR-OLD sudski. Trans-Ocean.

MOTHERS

More than 1,000 girls between 11 and 12 years of age in the Soviet

POST FOR MR. O. ST. C. Russian city of Kiev are already

O'MALLEY

British Minister In Mexico

London, To-day. Mr. Owen St. Clair O'Malley, Coun-

since sellor at the Foreign Office 1933, has been appointed British Minister to Mexico City.

mothers, stated the Soviet Russian People's Commissary for Health, according to

reports -press which add that the missary, made this statement

Com-

at

in

a meeting of medical doctors Moscow when he described the con- ditions prevailing in the State In- stitute for Education at Kiev.

Six thousand children of both Mr. O'Malley is best known for sexes are boarded in this institute,

said the Commissary, and an his conclusion of the Chen-O'Malley traordinary moral laxity prevails

agreement at Hankow in 1927, by which he reached an agreement withTM Mr. Eugene Chen, then Foreign Minister of the newly-formed Chin-

among the inmates.

ex-

ADOLPHE ANJOU k HUMAN SIDE

with Doris-Kenyon Charlotte Henry

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CHANGE "ROAD TO GLORY"

ese National Government, for rendi- GAS MASKS tion of the British Concessions at FOR CUSTOMS Hankow and Kiukiang.

At the time, Mr. O'Malley was Counsellor at the Legation at "Pei- ping-Reuter.

IN TIENTSIN

The newest weapon to protect - Tientsin qustoms officers in the anti- smuggling campaign will be gas The Pand Ol Bs. ""Mirzapore" masks which will be distributed to left Moff for this Port on Sunday all inspectors on duty, The action and is due here Saturday at comes as a result of the use of about 6 am.

poison gas by ronin who attacked the customs officers the other day.

The 4.3. “Naldera" left Singapore]: The customs inspectors: detained for this Port on Saturday, with the 500,000 copper coins, which were outward English Mails, and is duerbeing shipped lout, at s here! tomorrow at:

Tientsin.

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