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WOMEN DRIVERS PREPARE FOR WAR-TIME. The first "field- day" of the Women's Legion of Mctor Drivers was held on April 4 at the Methodist Church Hall in Owendoline Avenue, Upper Richmond Road, Putney. The members are being trained to be of value in a national emergency. (Copyright: By Air Mail).
FACTORIES IN "LE TEMPS"
THE SPECIAL AREAS
London, To-day.
Up to the end of March the Com- missioner for the Special Areas had offered contributions towards
DISCOURAGES BARCELONA
Paris, To-day.
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 21, 1938..
ARMY SPORT CONTROL
BOARD AND INTER-UNIT SPORTING COMPETITIONS
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London, To-day.
The Army Sport Control Board has decided to limit and, in some cases, abandon, inter-unit sporting competitions in all Commands at the end of April.
War The decision was taken, a Office official told Reuter yester- dar. because there was a strong tendency for the specialised athlete or regimental gladiator to domin- jate sport to such an extent that the ordinary soldier had no chance! This was against the whole idea aimed at of Army sport, which giving the soldier an opportunity of participating in all games.
The official denied press reports that sport interfered with Army work, and added that in fact, it is part and parcel of Army training.
Sport generally would not be curtailed but would be extended to give the ordinary Tommy a chance to partake in games he likes to play.
The decision will not affect com- major Championships and petitions which have been in force for many years.-Reuter.
MOHAMMEDANS IN POLAND
CEYLON IMMIGRATION REPORT
Colombo, To-day. Opposition to the idea of res- tricting immigration or compul- sory employment of more Cey. lonese in certain jobs, is express- ed in the Report on Immigration into Ceylon, compiled by Sir Ed- ward Jackson..
Sir Edward had been appoint- ed by the Ceylon Government to investigate the problem.-Reuter.
GALLIPOLI AND ANZAC DAY IN LONDON
London, To-day.
Gallipoli Day and Anzac Day will be commemorated next Mon- day at the Cenotaph. As Big- Ben strikes one, wreaths will be The management of the Moham-laid in the presence of General Sir- medan Religious Union was called lan Hamilton, who was Comman- reder-in-Chief of the Mediterranean
Warsaw, To-day.
upon yesterday by the Volna Voje- vode in accordance with the
cently promulgated law to take the Expeditionary Force.
oath of allegiance to the Polish State required of the clergy of all confessions.
Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood, supported by Lieutenant-Colonel After the administration of the H. M. Alexander, will lay wreaths cath, the Polish Mufti in the name on behalf of the British Army, the of his co-religionists, gave an as-Indian Army and the Australian surance that they were prepared at any time to do their duty for the welfare of the Polish State.
Imperial Forces.
General Lelong, the French Mili- tary Attache, and Capitaine de Vaisseau du Tour, the French to Naval Attache, will lay a wreath as on behalf of the French Army and the Navy of the Corps Expedition-
Polish Mohammedans are descen- dents of the Tartars brought Poland hundreds of years ago prisoners of war and who later settl ed down in Poland and never return-naire d'Orient. ed home-Trans-Ocean.
BUSY TIME
A wreath on behalf of the 29th Division will be laid by General Sir Beauvoir de Lisle, while Gen- eral Sir Ian Hamilton himself, re-
FOR RAILWAYS presenting the British Empire Ser-
London, To-day.
vice League, will lay a wreath on behalf of all Ex-Servicemen throughout the British Empire.
The High Cozamissioner for
An editorial in "Le Temps" says that the non-intervention policy in Spain must be maintained till the In connexion with the Empire end, and warns the Spanish Govern- Exhibition at Glasgow, the railway Australia will lay a wreath on be- ment that its protest to Geneva companies have planned special ar-half of the Government and people rent rates and income tax to 43 in-will not have the results which rangements for dealing with large of Australia, and the High Com- dustrial undertakings with a view
Barcelona expects.
numbers of visitors from all parts missioner for New Zealand will lay to inducing them to establish fac-
De jure recognition of the of the country, as well as those one on behalf of the New Zealand tories in special areas of England Italian Empire by Czecho-Slovakia, from oversea.
forces. and Wales, and a number of fur-the journal says, should be an ob- In addition to augmented express Other wreaths will be placed on ther negotiations were in progress-ject lesson for all that mere ges-services from London, providing behalf of the Royal Navy, the At the north-eastern trading estures are completely ineffective in twenty-two departures in each Royal Naval Division and the tate, near Gateshead, 42 factories the present situation.
twenty-four hours, more than 2,500 Merchant Navy-British Wireless. have been completed, of which 40 The newspaper concludes: "It is special trains will be run for ex- actually are occupied, giving em- useless to deny that the last phase cursionists and organised parties ployment to about 1,000 people, and of the Spanish civil war has al-estimated to aggregate over one tenants have been obtained for
ready begun, and that the fate of million passengers-British Wire- further 32 factories.
Republican Span is virtually seal-less.
On the South Wales trading es-ed, particularly as far as Catalonia tate at Treforest, eight tenants had is concerned, though troops out- entered into occupation of their side this province may continue factories and a further nineteer operations for some time."--Trans- factories were under construction Ocean.
MUNICH CARDINAL
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HITLER BIRTHDAY PROMOTION
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Shanghai, To-day.
Rome, To-day. In West Cumberland, work onl
The special Berlin chief of the Cardinal Archbishop of foreign department of the Reichs construction of a factory at Mil-jrespect of all special areas in Eng
Ministry, Ministerial Iom was begun in March, and re-land and Wales were approximate- Munich was received by the Pope Foreign
Councillor Total expenditure yesterday. on the Cleator|ly £15,442,000. construction work
Hasenoehrl, formerly It is stated that the · Cardinal foreign commissioner of the Nazi mill was proceeding rapidly. Im involved, excluding capital brought provement works on Whitehaver into the areas by new firms being reported to his Holiness. on various Party and Regional Leader for Harbour also had been started.established on trading estates and aspects of the relationship between China, is among those listed for The Commissioner's total com-elsewhere, was more than £21,000,- the Catholic Church and the Ger-promotion on Herr Hitler's birth-
man Reich Trans-Ocean.
day. Trans-Ocean. mitments at the end of March in 1000.-British Wireless."
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