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EUROPEAN GIRL REPORTED MISSING

The disappearance of a young European girl has been notified to the police this morning.

The girl's name is given as Marie Carmichael, aged 16, residing at No. 55, Jubilee Building,

Her parents have not seen her since she left the home of a friend in Hankow Road at 10.45 p.m. last night.

The girl is about 5 ft. 8 in. in height and was wearing a blue and white dress,

The "China Mail". under- stands that a girl-resembling— her description was seen walk- ing on the green verge on the right hand side of Chatham Road at about midnight.

NATIONAL REGISTER ON VOLUNTARY BASIS IN U.K.

RIVER

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Canton, To-day.

For the first time since the Japanese evacuation last year, the Rising Sun flag has been hoisted in Shameen, at the Japanese Consulate-Gen- eral, where Mr. Okazaki, the Consul-General, has taken up residence.

The Consulate is situated in the French Concession, and the French authorities have erected a barb- ed-wire fence completely barring approach to the building, while two French gendarmes parade outside.

Meanwhile many visitors are coming onto the island, mostly on official calls.

JAPANESE PROMOTION IN S.M.P.

Shanghai, To-day. Eighteen Japanese members of the Shanghai Municipal Council Police were promoted yesterday.

One of them is a new superin- tendent, and raises the total to three Japanese of that rank.— Reuter.

RUSSIAN REGT.

Japanese DAUGHTER BORN TO MEN HELD BY

GREEK PRINCESS JAPANESE

The Japanese naval authorities requisitioned. Customs floating craft yesterday afternoon.

The Japanese flag which was hoisted over the Cus- toms building three days ago has now been removed fol- lowing the protest of the Commissioner, to whom the Japanese explained it was a "mistake."

Hundreds of Japanese infantry and cavalry have been tramping | down the Shakee Bund in а westerly direction since dawn yesterday. It is believed they are reinforcements for the Jap anese units on the West River which are now, according to Jap- anese reports, attacking Shiu- hing. Reuter,

WEATHER FORECAST

The Royal Observatory reports

LONDON, TO-DAY. that the anti-cyclone has decreased | THE GOVERNMENT HAS slightly in intensity and moved eastward; it now covers Japan and DECIDED TO ADOPT A NA- the adjacent seas. A ridge of TIONAL REGISTER FOR moderately high pressure extends VOLUNTARY CIVILIAN SER-from it to the Yangtse Valley. Pressure is relatively low over the VICES FOR HOME DEFENCE. southern Philippine Islands.

Sir John Anderson, Lord Privy Seal, is likely to be responsible for deciding the best way to carry out the de

decision. Special recruiting offices may be established or volunteers may

Local forecast: E. winds, moderate; fair.

register at town halls and Goun- cil offices all over the country.-— Reuter:

Athens, To-day. Princess Frederika of Braunsch- to the weig Lueneburg, Consort brother of King George and Heir Presumptive to the Greek Throne,

ર daughter birth to Wednesday night.

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Shanghai, To-day. Three uniformed members of the Russian Regiment Volunteers, who were carried by the Japanese into the Wayside district of the Settle- ment on October 20, are still in custody.

Shanghai Volunteer Corps head- The happy event was heralded by quarters are negotiating for their a salute of 21 guns. Mother and release, and hope to succeed soon.

-Reuter. child are well. Trans-Ocean.

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