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ANOTHER BOMB THROWN The Seaforths On Patrol In Military Lorries.

Police Searching BRITAIN-

Streets And Combing Hotels

Shanghai, To-day.

"Terrorist” activities here yesterday brought the

total of the casualty list up to a late hour last night to three Chinese dead and seventeen in- jured.

A further three Chinese were injured when a Mills grenade was hurled at a Japanese mill in the Italian sector at 9.00 p.m.

The grenade failed even to reach the compound, but hit the wall instead and exploded, injuring three Chinese coolies passing by.

Throughout the British sector]

yesterday evening, military lor- THREE JAPANESE

ries were carrying the Seaforths

in full war-kit.

With rifles and fixed bayonets, they sped through the streets, while members of the Russian

VESSELS HIT

Hankow, To-day.

GRANTS

CITIZENSHIP

London, To-day.

A list of 188 persons granted British natura.isation in July is published in the "Gazette," and includes Mr. Paul Czinner, the au- thor, film producer and husband of Elizabeth Bergner, and the Viennese doctor, F. A. Von Hayek, who is Professor of Economic Science at the University of Lon- don.-Reuter.

ACCUSED OF

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SPANISH WAR COMMUNIQUE

Barcelona, To-day.

A Republican War Ministry bul- letin reports yesterday night from the Eastern front that the répubii- can troops energetically repulsed.. two attacks on Pioras de Aolo.

The insurgents launched coun- ter-attacks on the Republican posi- tions on the right bank of the Se- gre River yesterday and after se- veral attempts succeeded in im- proving their lines slightly.

In the Ebro sector the insur- gents, following a heavy bombard-

LETTING CHILD ment by 50 planes, occupied the

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two heights of Sierra del Caltor.

On the Levant front the insur-

Two Christian Scientists, Leon-gents attacked the positions rẻ- ard Dutton, a Corporation garden-cently captured by the Republicans er, and Christobel Martha Charlton, in the sector of Guadalajara. a practitioner, were at Derby -re- Heavy fighting is continuing in cently sent for trial accused of the the sector of Cabeza del Buy on the manslaughter of Dutton's nine-Estremadura front the Republicans year-old daughter Jean.

maintain their positions with great- est stubbornness. In the sector of Mr. E. H. Nichols, prosecuting, Guadiana the Republicans repulsed Regiment, U.S. Marines, Italian-Two Japanese warships and a Grenadiers, Armoured Car and transport were heavily damaged explained that the case depended several attacks near Castuera the enemy suffering heavy losses.- other Shanghai Volunteer Corps when a fleet of 7 vessels pass-largely on evidence given by Dut- units kept up ceaseless patrols, ing in the Yangtze River at ton and Charlton at the inquest on Trans-Ocean. on sharp lookout for the slightest Huangshan were shelled by Chin- the child, who died of heart failure sign of trouble,

ese land batteries on the north with dropsy of the lungs caused by acute rheumatic fever and lack of bank.

skilled medical attention.

VIGILANT SEARCHES

The Japanese warships fired

The evidence showed that at

ANGRY WOMEN

The police were carrying out back some 90 shells but failed to three weeks before the child's SEIZE THIEF IN

vigilant searches in the streets inflict any damage. Central and combing the hotels, all occu-News. pants being subjected to a search.

The situation is generally quiet, tense and expectant although it was not thought likely that there would be any trouble last night.

The recently imposed curfew went into effect at 3.00 a.m. Reuter.

FORMER “BOBBIES" JOIN MUNICIPAL POLICE

SIX INCHES FOR SAFETY AT 120 M.P.H.

Earl Howe, the famous racing motorist, was a Belfast High Court witness recently in a lawsuit by a

death Dutton and Charlton .knew

she was suffering from rheuma-GOSPEL HALL

tic fever. They resorted to Chris- tian treatment, supplemented by keeping her wrapped in cotton wool.

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Grays (Essex).

While a women's service was being held at Gospel Hall, West Thurrock, here recently a man The father said he had himself tried to grab the collection money.

had the treatment with wonderful results, and when he suggested that He was seized and held by in-

furiated women. his daughter should be attended by doctor Charlton advised against it, as the girl was getting better,

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There were eighty women at the service, which had been pre- ceeded by the collecting of contri-

widow whose husband was one of Charlton eventually went onbutions to the clothing and eight people killed in the 1936 Rholiday and when Dutton became Christmas clubs. The money was A. C. International T.T disaster. alarmed about the child and could put in two basins on a table in

get no other Christian Science front of the hall. practitioner, he called in a doctor. But the girl died the same day.

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Shanghai August 8.

} the Eight were killed and fourteen Arrivals in Shanghai from

Just as the women's service of the cars P. O. liner Corfu, which entered injured when

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was about to begin a young, neat- -port on Sturday, included a batch plunged from the track into

Charlton told the coroner, said ly-dressed man walked into the. of hefty young fellows fresh from crowd of spectators at Newtowards. Home, where they had enlisted as

The widow, Mrs. Hannah Warden, Mr. Nichols, that she had no med hall. He was told that the ser- ical training and did not depend vice was for women only, but constables in the Shanghai Munici- pal Police.

wholly upon fees for her livelihood. asked if he might stay.

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RARE DISEASE

Gave Him Hymn Book

of Newtowards, who was herself seriously injured, alleges negligence All over 6 ft., the party, which

against Automobile Proprietary numbered ten, proceeded straight to Ltd. (owners of the R.A.C.), Cap- the Police Training Depot. Gordon tain A. W. Phillips and Major G.

Dr. G. R. Osborn, pathologist at "We did not want to turn any- Road. Six of the new constables. Dixon-Spain, both of the R.A.C., were serving various British Folice London, and Mr. John Chambers, of Derby Infirmary, said the child had body away, because it would not rare type of rheumatic fever. have been Christian to do so,' Forces before joining the Shanghai Belfast, driver of the car concerned. Asked by Mr. H. R. Cleaver, for said Mrs. Vellacott, of West police, one of the party having had

The defendants contend that Mrs. Dutton, whether people had been Thurrock, the president of the experience in the C.I.D. branch of

Warden and her husband were known to die from the disease even women's clubs. “So we gave Another ten recruits are due to guility of contributory negligence with medical attention, he replied him a hymn book and told him arrive here in a fortnight's time and point out the race was held "It is not known in my experience to sit down in front. from England, and it has been rumoured that one of his party has acted as a sparring partner to Tom- my Farr, Heavy-weight champion of Great Britain and the British Empire. When questioned by representative of the "North-China

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under statutory powers,

Earl Howe, subpoenaed on behalf of Mrs. Warden; told the Court of his experiences at the bend at New- townards, and said:

from a first attack.”

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"He took part in the hymns Mr. Cleaver argued that Dutton and prayers and then one of the had not been guilty of neglig of a criminal character. He quite prepared to call in a

members began to read. Sudden- he stood up and made a grab at the basins.

In an instant every woman in "If you are going at 120 miles earlier, but did not think it neces- Daily News" a police official said per hour there you must not be sary, since his daughter seemed to the place was on her feet, they rushed round him. The man. that he could not confirm this, but more than Bin. out of position it be getting better.

When she had a relapse á doctor seeing that it was hopeless, let added the information "We could do you are going to keep your foot hard dawn. Oncɔ a oriver is in

until help was brought. with a few more like that.”

arrived,

“I think our women would have Rugby clubs in Shanghai should the wrong position nobody can help was called, but she died before he go the basins, and we kept him

him." gain valuable added playing

Another witness said in spite of Mr. H. M. Saunders, for Charlton, lynched the man if he had not let strength through, the arrival of

Later the police questioned these constables, as many of them this the bend had been taken safely said there was no evidence of a de- go the basins.”

gree of negligence amounting reck- have turned our for leading clubs more than 10,000 times.

Hearing was adjourned until the essness, which was absent, in this man. He will appear before the

Imagistrates in the near future. at Home, and they are not all for-

sult day. warde, It Is rumoured

cape.