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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 28, 1937.

NEW ROOST FOR CHINA'S BOMBERS

POWERFUL AIR FORTRESS AT NANCHANG

travelller

A new roost for China's national Beyond this, the curious bombing fleet is the powerful and can glimpse hangars, machine shops, little known air fortress at Nan- and barracks.. chang, 400 Shanghai.

HIVE OF ACTIVITY miles southwest of

visitor is Once admitted, the Surrounded by a 6-mile circle of swallowed up in a beehive of ac- forts and barbed wire, guarded by tivity, Italian-inspectors in motor- moving national militia, this strong-hold of cycles, tooting transports air raiders has been penetrated mechanics from squadron to squa- since completion in 1936, by only dron, air cadets standing about in two visitors, "the first a Japanese olive drab spy, though he was caught, the sec ond a representative of the Asso ciated Press.

The gateway to the air base six miles south of Nanchang is a three the story blockhouse straddling road, manned by intelligence officers.

CONSECRATION TO THE SACRED HEART

Colourful Ceremonies For St. Teresa's

braid.

uniforms and yellow

steel Eight concrete hangars, roofed and camouflaged, each 350 feet square, are laid out in a V- formation, with the mile-long land- ing field surrounding the apex. In- side the "V" is a new: city of grey brick, housing American built ma- chine shops, lecture halls for the for bombing school, and barracks over 800 officers; cadets, chanics.

and me-

Twenty-two planes were warning up at the time of this visit. Youth- ful Chinese officers, all under thirty, to issued last minute instructions bogoggled pilots.

are two

THREE CENTRES Alongside the runway towers, one the radio control office Special services for seven conse- for directing incoming planes, the cutive days, commencing to-mor- other a meteorological station

re-

row, have been arranged in conporting weather conditions all over nection with the consecration of China.

the parish of St. Teresa's, Kow- In addition to this new air base, toon, to the Sacred Heart.

Nanchang possesses an older train-

· "Following are details of the co-ing field, equipped with twelve han- lourful ceremonies:

gars, in Italian airplane factory, a mechanics Saturday, 29th. 6 p.m. Novena with machine shops, and

A wind Sermon on the Sacred Heart followed school with 200 students.

by Benediction of the Blessed Sacra-tunnel is also under construction for ment.

2

Sunday, 30th. 6.30 First Mass with sermon in Chinèse.

the testing of model planes.

Nanchang is one of three military 7.30 Second Mass with Sermon in flying centres in China, the others English. General Communion of the being at Loyang in the north, and Children of Mary.

9.30 Third Mass with Sermon. in English.

coast Hangchow on the

south of A dozen important re- Shanghai.

of -11.00 Meeting of the focal Conference serve bases for the dispersion of St. Vincent de Paul. In the after-planes are scattered throughout the noon owing to the Procession in the interior.

Cathedral there will be no Benediction

+

at 6 p.m. as usual. Members of the

One recently discovered air port

Sodality of the Children of Mary, of St: was in the hills 100 miles south of Teresa's €.Y.M.S. and G.YLA, of the Nanchang. T.O.S:F. will assemble at the Cathedral

for the Procession not later thần 450

p.m.-

Monday, 31st. 6.80 p.m. Reception of of the new Aspirants and Children Mary.

6.00p.m. Novena with Sermon on the Sacred Heart followed by Benedic-| tion of the Blessed Sacrament.

6.30 p.m. Closing feast of the month of Mary. Procession to the grotto, sermon and Crowning of the Blessed Virgin..

Tuesday,

Ist

7.30 a.m. The devotion (Trèžena) to St. Anthony begins to day.

UNREST IN THE SOVIET

4,000 Expelled From Communist Party

Mosco

To-day. The extent of subversive activi- ties within the Communist Party is indicated by a speech made yester- 6.00 p.m. Novena, sermon and bene-day by the secretary of the Len-

diction.

8.15 p.m. Meeting of the Active Ser ingrad organisation, who announ- vice Unit.

ced that more than 4,000 Commun- Wednesday, 2nd. 6.00 p.m. Novena, ists in Leningrad alone had been sermion and: benediction.

Thursday, 3rd. Solemn Holy Hour expelled during the recent Stalinist from 6 to 7 p.m. Preacher: Rev. Fr. "purge?”-

Gallagher, S.J. The Promoters of the "The influence of enemies of the Apostleship of Prayer Children of Soviet has also penetrated into the Mary,

St. Teresa's ̈ ̈C.Y.M.S. and C.Y,

L.A., the TO.S.F. will attend officially viet youth organisation," yester- in a body in pews especially reserved day declared the Youth Leader at 7p.m.Meeting of the Promoters of the Party Conference which is now the Apostleship of Pi Fer in the

being held here. chial Hall.

Friday,

Heart

Feast of the Sacred the Parish.

16:00 a.in.”First MæERÈRE.

6.40 a.m

Second- a.m. Solemn High Mass al' Commutílán.

night will assist in a bodyfod prayer of consecration wilk. at each Mass before Holy and a gouvelir Victure of th *Hertzwill be distributed

Sa

had Over 60 agitators, he said, been detected and arrested within their iks. Trans-Ocean.

SIAN LEADER

· Gential Yang Hu-cheng, former Pacification Commissioner for Shensi, arrived at Shanghai from 6.00 p.m. Exposition of the Blessed Sign by air yesterday evening. Gen- Sacrament. Sermon

Sacred eral Yang will go to Nanking to Heart by Rev. Fr. A Granel Con- Interview Central Government of- secration of the Human Race to the acials before he goes for a foreign

the

Sacred Heart. Benediction Blessed Sac

tour.