THE CHINA MAIE, AUGUST 15, 1988:
QUEEN MARY WINS BLUE RIBAND
New York, To-day. The liner "Quóen Mary" has established a new east-bound re- cord, beating the "Normandie's” record by 85 minutes.
The "Queen Mary's" average was $1.69 knots as compared to the "Normandie's" 31.20, thus capturing the Blue Riband-Reu- ter.
ADMIRAL LEAHY
REJECTS VALUE OF PACTS AND TREATIES
Washington, To-day.
"To believe in the efficacy of pacts and treaties to protect us against international brigandage, is the dream of visionaries.
PRAYERS FOR
Pare
CHINA AIR RAID QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
VICTIMS
London, To-day, Special prayers were offered yesterday for the victims of bomb- ardments in Canton and Hankow.
Services were held at West- minster Abbey, Westminster Ca- thedral, St. Paul's, the City Tem- ple, St. Martins and many other churches throughout the coun- try.
Canon Donaldson, preaching at Westminster Abbey, said: "The Japanese war in China is an ex- ample of the greed and the covet- ousness against which all. Chris- tians must struggle.
Reuter.
MISTAKEN FOR HIS FATHER
"To think seriously there is hope for limitation of arms with- in the lifetime of any, men now
Paris, To-day. living, shows lack of information with regard to the forces un that Ibn Saud, King of the Hedjoz, Reports in the Paris press stating leashed by imperialistic States in had stayed in Paris on their fight for world supremacy,"
Saturday night and
this said Admiral Leahy, Chief of Operations, U.S. Navy, in an ad-journey to London, were corrected dress to the American Legion.—which stated that the traveller was yesterday afternoon by the "Temps" Reuter.
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then continued
|not Ibn Saud himself, but his eldest
son, who is also Ibn Saud.
The latter, with his half brother
BOMB EXPLOSION the Emir Mohammed, and a retinue
..
IN BAGHDAD JEWISH CLUB
of 15 persons, stayed on Saturday at a wellknown hotel on the Place de la Concorde. The Prince's 'se- cretary issued a statement yester- day morning to the effect that the journey of the two Princes to London had no official character whatever..
Baghdad, To-day. Towards 12.20 p.m. on Satur- day night, a bomb exploded in the The Princes are travelling to Jewish Club here. Obviously the England merely for their health bomb had been laid much earlier and intend to remain there from and ignited by a slow fuse. Jews were slightly wounded. material damage is slight. culprits could not be the end. Trans-Ocean,
Two six weeks to two months. They will The continue their journey to London on The Tuesday.-Trans-Ocean.
1300 CASUALTIES IN RAID ON YANGSIN
NICHOLAS I TO BE
II CANONISED?
Belgrade.
The Congress of the Russian- Orthodox Church is considering the canonisation of the last Russian the Czar, Nicholas II, who after Bolshevist revolution was sent with
in
Yangsin, Hupeh, To-day. It is now established that over 500 civilians, including large num-| bers of women and children, were his family to Jekatarinenburg killed and at least 800 wounded the spring of 1928, where the family during the Japanese air raid here was murdered on July 17, 1918,- on Saturday.
The fires in the city started by incendiary bombs continued to burn yesterday; reducing many houses to ruins, Central News"..
Trans-Ocean.
EIGHTEEN
PLANES DOWNED"
Barcelona, To-day.
The Republicans claim to have shot down 18 Insurgent planes during a two-hour battle, without losing a single plane. Reuter.
Salamancas, To-day. The Nationalists claim to have shot down thirteen Republican planes in the air battle on the Ebro, front mentioned by Bar- celona-Reutor.
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