1937-10-30 — Page 6

NEW CANTON AIR SERVICE PLAN REPORTED

Canton, To-day.

An air service linking Canton with Kiangsi, Hupeh, Funan,

EMPIRE FLYING BOAT IN SINGAPORE

London, To-day

The Imperial Airways flying- boat which is on a survey fight to the East, arrived in Singapore yesterday.

The fight is being made for purpose of studying condi-

for flyingboats on the route be- tween Alexandria and Australia. -

Kwangsi, Kweichow and Szechuentrons for establishing air bases will be undertaken by the South- West Aviation Corporation during the latter part of next month, it is reported here.

Hitherto only the section be tween England and Alexandria is covered by flyingboats-Reuter.

The airports and wireless equip- ment in the provinces have been New shares amounting to $4,000,- prepared, and trial flights will be 000 are ready for subscription, and undertaken shortly. 15-passenger $2,000,000 have been subscribed by planes ordered from France, have the provincial governments concern arrived at Hanoi Ten Stinson ed. Overseas Chinese are expected planes will be ordered from the e to take up the remaining shares. United States to augment the fleet International News

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JAPANESE DRIVE IN EAST SHANSI

Peiping, To-day.

The Japanese troops have made a further advance in East Shan- si, according to a Japanese com- munique.

One force has reached a point three miles to the east of Yang chuan, on the railway to Taiyuan-] fu, while another is just to the east of Pingting.

Fighting is going on at both places-Reuter.

NIANGTZEKWAN FIGHTING

Taiyuen, To-day.

Heavy fighting has been resumed

THL AVIV SHOOTING OUTRAGE

Shots were fired on a "Jewish bna in the main street of Tel Aviv yesterday, but fortunately there were no casualties:

A À nümber of villages outside- Jaffa have been searched due to a report that band of armed Arabs were hiding there.

WESTMINSTER ABBEY FAR EAST FESTIVAL

London, To-day. Prayers in Chinese and Japanese

in the Niangtsekwan area as the were offered in Westminster Abbey result of a counter offensive by the last night on the occasion of the Chinese from their new base at Festival of Thanksgiving Yangchuen S

ganised by the Anglican Com-

Niangisekwan continues to be the point in dispute and the Japanese union in the Far East to cele are bringing up heavy reinforce-brate the Jubilee of the Japanese ments.

Church and the Silver Jubilee of the Chinese Church.

Hua Nan

FALL ADMITTED.

Nanking, To-day

The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Chinese authorities confirm residing, referred to the war and the fall of Niangtzekwan Pass, caid that no suffering could break through the Great Wall into East the fellowship of prayer existing Shansi

the Japanese and Chinese The Chinese held the Pass against Churches. repeated Japanese assaults but the Japanese, supported by artillery tanks and aeroplanes, finally broke through-Reuter.

Taiyuanfu, To-day.

It was hard to bear conflicting loyalties but with prayer this diff- culty would be overcome

CHRISTIAN BROTHERHOOD He quoted a message from The Chinese troops made a bid member of the Chinese Churc to re-capture Niangtsekwan Pass saying: "I am a loyal Chinese and late last night, according to a des- I hate the policy Japan is carrying patch received here this morning out in China with all my soul, but

The battle is reported to have! continued throughout the night se brotherhood between our peoples." I shall go on working for Christian

veral miles from Ping Ting, which| The Primate said that in that

the Japanese failed to occupy in their attack yesterday.

spirit Christianity would triumph

Early this morning, three bri-lover war. Reuter- gades left for the east front to take up positions at the Ping Ting

front

NORTH LINE HOLDS Meanwhile the Chinese forces

FUTURE OF

north of the city are holding the INDIA: BY LORD

Japanese advance. An unconfirmed report states division of.

fresh troops have arrives WILLINGDON

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Peiping to re-inforce the forces which have failed to make any pre- gress in their advance on Taiyuan- fu for almost two

TALUAN BOMBED

The city was raided thrice yes- terday by Japanese bombers which were escorted by pursuit planes.

A foreigner counted 40 bombs explode during the raids.

Little damage was done to mili-

London, To-day... The Earl of Willingdon, for mer Viceroy of Indian, speaking fat

Manchester yesterday said thaf communal feelings and per- sonal jealousy were th curse of India, as these were preventing smooth working of the Constitu tion

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