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Rajputana Rifles digging trenches, civilians equiping themselves. gas masks, anti-aircraft batteries and heavy artillery that will dis

courage any invasion.

ALSO ENEMY ACTIVITIES IN CANTON.

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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIT

Oxford Slight Favourites For Boat Race: Heavy Crew

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-London, To-day.

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The annual Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race will be rowed to-morrow, as usual, over the 4- mile course from Putney to Mortlake, com- mencing at 2 p.m. GMT., and is expected to be one of the closest in many years.~

| MUCH DEPENDS UPON THE WEATHER AND THE LUCK OF THE TOSS, BUT THE OXFORD CREW, WHO WERE EARLY FAVOURITES, THEN OUTSIDERS, HAVE BEEN RETURNED AS SLIGHT FAVOURITES AS A RESULT OF BEATING, IN A TRIAL· ROW, THE CAMBRIDGE RE- SERVE CREW, WHICH RECENTLY WON THE HEAD OF THE RIVER RACE.

Oxford have one of the heaviest crews in the history of the race, and the concensus of opinion is that it is possibly too heavy, and-even though they have reduced their weight by four pounds per man, their average weight is still 13 stone, which is a great assistance, however, in a prevailing and in rough weather.

"NOT AS GOOD

Although they have

LOWESTOFT AT CHINWANGTAO

HMS. Lowestoft, which was or- headwind dered to Chinwangtao from Chefoo as a precautionary measure in view of the trouble in the Kailan Min- ing Administration mines, has af- rived at Chinwangtao, the K. M. A. Iport, and is standing by.

the same stroke and cox and nuclens of last

No further news of serious de-

year's crew, and are rowing in the Felopments in the area has been

received.

same shell which broke the sequence of Cambridge victories, the Oxford crew are not regarded in the same class as last year's crew.

The Cambridge crew are much lighter, neater in their stroking and

faster, though they will keep form better in a long row, if con- ditions are good.

The crews are as follows: Oxford:

Garton, bow, 11 st. 12 lb. Young, 12-st 122 15: Stewart 13 st. 13 lb. : Forbes 13 st. 2. Ib. Burrough 13 st. 7. Ib. Waldron 12 st. 10 h. Cherry 13 st. 13 Fb. Hodgson 12 st

Merifield, cox, 8 st. 1 lb. Cambridge:

Coulton, bow, 11 st.

Turner 11 st. 12 Tb. Burrough 12 st. 6 Ib.

Langton 13 st. 9 Tb. Savill 13 st

Keppel 13 st. 7 lb. Campbell 13 st.

Dadie, stroke, 12 st. 3 lb. Hunter, cox, 8 st. 574 Ib..

CATHOLIC CHURCH IN AUSTRIA

to

MOTOR SMASH

The traffic department is investi- gating a motor accident which took place early this morning at the junc- tion of Stewart and Lockhart Roed when two · Cars were badly damaged. Both the drivers received injuries and were admitted to the Queen Mary Hospital.

WEATHER FORECAST

The Royal Observatory reports that the anticyclone has increased further in intensity and covers the whole of China, Indo-China, Japan and the neighbouring seas. Pres- sure is highest over the lower Eastern Yangtse valley and the Sea

Local forecast: E. and N.E winds, fresh; fine generally.

JUMPED OVER VERANDAH

Yuen Shui, of No. 560, Nathan Road, died at the Kowloon Hospital

verandah

The Catholic Information Bur-shortly after admission suffering eau writes:

from a fractured skull which was In view of the wide publicity caused when she jumped over the which has been given to the state- ments favourable to the Nazis which were made by Cardinal Innitzer and the Austrian Bishops, and their recommendation to the people to support the union of the German race, the Vatican has call- ed attention to the fact that these statements were issued after guar- antees had been given that the rights of God and of the Church.

The 27th Division of the German would be respected in Austria. An army, which had been garrisoning, announcement about these guazan- Vienna since the reunion, left tees accompanied the other state-terday for Germany...

GERMAN DIVISION LEAVES VIENNA

Vienna, To-day-

ments in every case, and the Vati- Other German army units will can has protested against the return to the Beich in the next few omission of reference to them in days.-Trans-Ocean. most of the reports.

Wan-chui

itted suicide Boarding House, ing himself wi

Wong Kok

SMALLPOX

Nineteen cases of amalipoz were tifed to the Health Departmen loom; bychang-1 in the last 24 hours. Ten were în piece of cord Victoria, eight in Kowloon and one

the Harbour.