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ALL QUIET ON SHANGHAI FRONT
ex-
Shanghai, To-day. Hostilities in the Shanghai area in the past few days have been confined to desultory changes of rifle fire, but, though the Japanese claim to have ad- vanced here and there, no major engagement has occurred.
Although the Chinese announced, general with- on September 14, a drawal to a 22-mile Chapei-Liuho line, small forces which remained to harass the enemy, are still holding out.
SODDEN GROUND
JAPANESE DENY ITALIAN AIRMEN STORY
Shanghai, To-day.
The Japanese military and naval attaches attached to the Embassy yesterday issued a joint declara tion against foreign press re ports that Cantonese airmen had shot down two foreign fliers, whose identity papers proved them -to have been Italians.-
that
The declaration stresses there are no fereigners in the Jà- panese air force. Trans-Ocean.
FOR WAR RELIEF FUND
Art Show By Three Chinese Girl Artists
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 24, 1987.
JAPAN WILL BE BOMBED IF SOVIET INTERVENES
Tientsin, To-day. Under the heading "From Conflict to ?" the "Peking and Tientsin Times," leading British newspaper in North China, re- views the results of the past two months.
The war in China, the journal says, has developed into a struggle for existence, with a simultaneous damaging of European business.
Main sufferers were in conse quence China, Japan, Britain and the United States ·
SQ far to
JAPAN'S DANGER
There have been persistent re-
Japanese c commercial losses amounted to $5,000,000 a day. ports that the Japanese, realising
The formerly flourishing Ja-l the strength and determination of
Local art fans will certainly feel the Chinese forces, are awaiting
privileged to attend" an Art Exhibi- panese trade in the Yangtse Val- further reinforcements before at-
tion by three famous Chinese Girl ley has become defunct, while tempting to smash their way artists, Misses Hsiung Pi-shuang, losses of American fire insurance through.
Hsiung Yan-shuang and Hsiung companies amounted Pei-shaung, which is to be held in $500,000,000. the Hop Yat Church, Bonham Road,
If Russia intervened, Japanese] from September 27 to October 2, A Japanese spokesman, however, 10 am to 7 pm. daily. The three cities would be threatened by the announces that the Japanese have artists will be personally present same fate as Canton, Shanghai and not advanced because of sodden fields and paint on the spot when re- Nanking. and swollen creeks.
quested. All the proceeds will be The spokesman said that police given to the war sufferers in China. dogs are proving valuable in main-
The sisters were educated in the taining communication, and many of these animals heroically bear Chinese Faculty in the Hong Kong Army Command, which was ruling University. Having had a great China to-day and could establish its messages to their designation
interest in art, they devoted much headquarters in the smallest vil spite of the roar of cannon
of their time to the persuasion of lage.-Trans-Ocean. the danger of death.-Reuter.
in
and
CHOLERA PERIL IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai, To-day.
Concession number well over 1,000 and in the International Settlement, more than 500.
The epidemic is still increasing, since the weather has become war- mer.
the study, acquiring the methods
of the ancient Chinese masters with perfection. They have already gained popular recognition among both Chinese and foreign art cir-
Hope for speedy end of the war was as fallacious as in 1914
Chinese Government apparatus could be destroyed but not the
PORT OF LONDON
cles. Last year, they were invited INCREASES RATES
by some prominent Chinese Off- cials. to give exhibitions in the Chinese capital as well as in Shang- The Port of London Authority an-
hai and met with successes never
poraries.
London, To-day.
STAFF COLLEGE FOR L.M.S.
London, To-day.
Sir Josiah Stamp, Chairman of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, yesterday opened the Railway Staff College, in which young members of the LMS staff will be given special training in future.
In opening the College, Sir Jo siah said that the Company had been involved in heavy capital ex- penditure on the railway. It was now investing something on the human side. Reuter.
ANTI-JAPANESE
DEMONSTRATION IN LONDON
London, To-day. Police reserves were drafted to the residence of the Japanese Ambassador at midnight when 200 men and women paraded around the Square and then
gathered before the house shouting "Take away the Ja- panese murderers from China- Withdraw your "bombers."
Police spoke to the leaders
away, but there was no serious of the crowd and escorted them
disorder and no arrests.
Police remained on duty guarding the steps of the house for some time after the de- monstrators had dispersed. Reuter.
Secretary For War In Alsace
Cholera cases in the French before attained by other contemnounces certain increases in rates and charges necessitated, it is stat- ed, by advances in the pay of dock
-London, To-day. Under the sponsorship of the labourers, which recently came in-
Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha, Secre Ministry of Education, the sisters to force.
Dockers received an increase of tary for War, left Paris last night will shortly, make a tour of Europe and America to further their 5/6 per week and this will be fol- for Alsace where he will have an studies.. Passports have been ob-lowed by a scheme which, it is opportunity of seeing French for- On account of the epidemic, the tained through the assistance of hoped, will make for partial de-tifications and troops. He returns Municipal authorities are now al-Mr. Wu Te-chen, Mayor of Canton, casualisation of dock labour. lowing only 70 wounded soldiers to but owing to the present national British Wireless. be admitted to the foreign areas crisis, they decided to postpone
their salting, hence the forthcom Overcrowding by refugees is one ing Exhibition which is warmly of the main reasons for spread of supported by many well-known the disease, although the Chinese Chinese ladies including Mrs. Wu authorities state that about 500,000 Te-chen, Mrs. Sun Fo, Mrs. T..V. Chinese have left Shanghai during Tsoong, Lady Ho Tung and Miss the last months.Trans-Ocean. Wu Mook Lan.
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