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GAIL PATRICK

HARBOUR VIEW

PRIVATE HOTEL

ON

THE SEA FRONT

Chatham Road, Kowloon,

Phone: 56734

Proprietress Mrs. M. Gardiner

THE ARLINGTON

PRIVATE HOTEL Mody Road, Kowloon,

Phone: 50126

Proprietress Mrs. M. Gardiner

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 11, 1937.

BRAINS TRUST IN CHINA

CHIANG SUMMONS

CONFERENCE

Shanghai, June 6-The military snarls confronting China have been smoothed out and Generalis- simo Chiang Kai-shek will now turn his full- attention to national reconstruction:

The newspaper Takung Pao to- day printed an interview with the generalissimo saying the military troubles in Shensi and Suiyan pro- vinces are being wound up and that national activity hereafter will involve purely political de- velopments in connection with pro- mulgation of the new constitution and inauguration a permanent na- tional assembly.

TO SUMMON EDUCATORS Chiang Kai-shek said he would shortly join Foreign Minister Wang Chung-hui in summoning the na- tion's leading educators in a col- lective interview in Kuling.

Midnight Swim For Bluejackets

London,

on, To-day. Sixty seamen from the cruiser H.M.S." Leander were thrown into the sea at midnight when a cutter in which they were re- turning to their ship overturn- ed and sank.

All the men were rescued by other boats from the warship. Some were swimming when picked up while others managed to swim ashore nearby. Reuter.

CHINA

TRADE

PACT WITH AMERICA

Washington, To-day.

"China will be glad to have

The ostensible purpose of the convention will be to canvass the outstanding brains on economic and educational affairs. The actual purpose, however, was understood to be to sound out Chinese educa- tors on weather China's period of political tutelage should be extend- ed in view of the necessity of com- pleting the national defence pro- gramme in preparation for war, which many leaders regard as in-view given by the new Chinese Am- evitable.

bassador, Dr. C. T. Wang, yester-

a reciprocal trade treaty with the United States."

This declaration was made the course of the first press inter-

It was recalled the National Peo-day. ple's Congress was due to meet last Dr. Wang added: "China will November but was postponed and also be most happy to participate is now scheduled to meet November with other nations in guaranteeing 12, 1937, when it will approve and the neutrality of the Philippines.” promulgate the permanent Chinese constitution, ending a period of po- litical tutelage and inaugurating the era of a representative demo- cracy.

-Reuter.

ANNAMITE FINED

Registered In Hotel As Chinese

PROCEEDING CAUTIOUSLY In view of military requirements, many national leaders favour post-

Charged before Mr. K. Keen at ponement of the constitutional re-

the Central Magistracy with giv-. - gime, but they recognized that such postponement would likely lead to ing false information by stating, în dissatisfaction among democratic the Luk Kwok Hotel register, that elements, particularly among

stu-he was a Chinese subject, whereas dents and educators.

The was an Annamite, Nguyen Van- This might give impetus to form-vi was fined $25 this morning.. ation of a popular front or other Defendant said he wrote his left-wing movement, hence Chiang name in Chinese characters and Kai-shek desire to survey opinion had done so as he had purchased and proceed cautiously before de shares in his Chinese name. Sub- ciding a definite policy.

PARINGA TRAGEDY

ECHO

Capt. Yuill's Estate

In Hong Kong --

Local estate valued at $

at $1,300 was left by the late Mr James Greig

Inspector Edward said defendant had claimed Chinese nationality

and had registered as such in the register. He came from Haiphong on June 7 and reported to the Po- lice that he was living at the Luk Kwok Hotel. Enquires were made at the hotel but his name was not on the list of guests.

Mathewson Yuill, marine engineer, DELAYED

whose death was presumed to have AIR MAIL occurred on December 1985 LETTERS when the s.s. Paringa, on

which

he was aboard, disappeared in a

typhoon shortly after she had left Following the delay in the a

Adelaide, Australia, towing

tanker Vincas to Osaka.

air

the mail service from Hong Kong to Penang it is now learned that air mail matter posted now will leave Mr. Lancelot Hong Kong at 6 pm. on Monday. Ruggles Andrewes, official adminis-mid-week plane from Malaya to This will enable it to catch the trator.

Letters of Administration have been granted to

:

TOOK TOBACCO INTO

STANLEY GAOL

London.

Mails so posted will a

arrive in London at the same time as letters sent to Singapore by the Van.

A fine of $50, or one month was Heutsz. imposed by Mr. W. Schofield on

Leung Ying, 44, a compositor at the TARANTULA FIRES SALUTE Stanley Gaol, who pleaded guilty to |taking-a quantity of tobacco to

prison.

o the

Visiting the Colony for the first time since the new Commodore Sub-Inspector Sabey said that de- took over duties, HMS Taran- fendant was seen to drop the tobacco tula, arriving in the harbour this while he and others were being morning, fired a salute to the paraded for duty. Defendant was Commodore. earning $40 a month and had been. employed for the past five years. due course

The salute will be returned in

H.M.S. Tamar.