1937-11-11 — Page 17

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 11, 1937

CHINA'S FINE MILITARY ACHIEVEMENT

Frankfurt-on-Main, To-day.

That the Chinese troops have

MILITARY LAW IMPOSED IN PALESTINE

London, To-day

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

BANKING

HEAD OFFICE LONDON

38, Bishopsgate, id-up Capital

tors

held out for a quarter of a year A communique issued in Jerusalem against better equipped and by the Palestine Government states Reserve Fund trained forces, is cited by the that in view of the continuation of Reserve Liability of "Frankfurter Zeitung as aan organised murder campaign it "military achievement worthy of has been decided in the interests of the highest praise.”

public security to establish Military Although withdrawal of the courts by the Defence Regulations Chinese from Shanghai may repre- under the Palestine Defence Orde sent a blow to patriotic sentiment, in Counci

the paper says that this fact means! The regulations will come little to European observers in comforce on 18th November. parison with the remarkable fest

In accordance with this decision,

of resisting for such a long period military courts for the whole of Pa- of time.

Manchester 71, Mosler

reet

and

00,000

Foreign Exchange and General Banking busines

lestine, consisting of a President, It is pointed out that the Jawho will be an officer of field canc panese failed in every attempt to

and two other officers, will set up. crush the Chinese front, and that

for the trial of the following offen-

Ourant Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in individual courage and deter-

ces: first, discharge of firearms. at necured for one year or shorter periods at mate

will bo mination the soldiers far surpassed

megank's Trad en applicatio.. any person punishable by death;

Office in London zendertakes claims business, and those who opposed the Japanese

second, carrying of arms, bombs of Britial Income Tax repaid, co five years ago.

barma Sabich may be allowusained and any of its etcetera punishable by death, third,

Agenci and Branches."

R. W. ROBERTS,

BATTLES NOT IN VAIN

The battles of the past months causing sabotage and intimidation. have not been in vain, states the paper, because the Japanese have

success

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Profits

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. 30, Des For Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTUES : Ho. SiShou-son Chow,

Cham

Sang Esq., and Fung - Pi

“Amoy

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Chairman, Li Een Wong lun

F, Kan Ying Po

G.O.C'S CONFIRMATION Sentences of the Military Court- been forced to wage a major cam- will be the subject of confirmation paign and make enormous expendi- by the General Officer Commanding, tures in order to achieve only slight British Troops in Palestine and THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Trans-Jordan, from whose decision

$10,000,000.00 The Chinese through their heroic there will be no appeal

Authorised Capital action have indicated to the world The Officer Administering the Paid-up Capital 55,598,600.00

and Undivided the sacrifice the nation is willing Government wishes it to be under-Reserve

2,776,726.76 to undergo in order to defend its stood that beyond doubt that these independence.-Trans-Ocean. decisions have been prompted en- tirely by reasons. of public security and not because there has been any failure on the part of the civil course Sir, I have heard, and have re-which will continue to deal with all ceived the news with much con-offences save those mentioned.

The institution of these military cern, that heads of firms and em- ployers generally are finding it dif- courts, together with the enhanced ficult to release their employees penalties, is designed solely to ex- who are "Volunteers" to attend the pedite the operation of emergency annual week-end camps. I realise regulations for the suppression of fully the difficult, times through the present campaign of terrorism which all business houses are now and sabotage which it is the deter- passing, at the same time I feel mination of the Government to most earnestly and in this I have terminate British Wireless. the permission of His Excellency, The Governor, to say that he agrees fully with my views that the very situation which is making life ficult and arduous is just the

The Air Ministry has decided to which demands of us all the ac-afford opportunities to ex-airmen to ceptance of the fact that nothing rejoin the Royal Air Force Reserve must be left undone which will fur for four years, during which they ther the security of the Colony will have a short period of training One of the essential measures of each year. British Wireless security is the efficient training of the Volunteers" and therefore, 1 appeal to all employers to make a special effort at this moment to re- lease all their "Volunteers" to at- tend the camps which are starting

one

next week-end. As I consider the

matter an urgent one I am adopt ing the course of requesting you to publish this letter as the quickest means of bringing it to the notice of all those who I am convinced would wish to know my views.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

AW BARTHOLOMEW.

Major-General.

Commanding, The British

Troops sin CHINA

R.A.F. RESERVE

London, To-day.

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