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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 18, 1939.
WAR ORPHANS
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Geneva, To-day.
of the
The League's High Commis- The Hong Kong office sioner for Danzig, Professor Kwangtung branch of the Nation- Burckhardt, has, according to in-al Women's Relief Association de- formed quarters here, requested cided at a meeting yesterday (Tues- the League Council to relieve day) to establish an Agricultural him of his duties.
Institute for War Orphans at Fan-
It is stated that the Committee ling in the New Territories. of Three, on which France, Eng- land, and Sweden are represented Madames Chiang Kai-shek, Sun has decided to let developments in Yat-sen, Liao Chung-kai, Wu Tsao- the Free City "pursue
chun, H. H. Kung and T. V. Soong their na- tural course."
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Four possibilities are regarded as projected institute, and Madames open to the League Council at the Chan Chak, Cheng Tien-ku, Miss present moment, namely, that dis-. Wu Tse-mei and several others cussion on Danzig's relations with were elected to form a preparatory the League be postponed, two, that committee.
the legal aspects of the question Children of Chinese fallen heroes be submitted to experts for study, in the present war ranging from three, that Prof. Burckhardt re 14 to 20 will be admitted into the main ia office until adjustment of institute.
the League's standpoint to the
standpoints of Germany and Po- Courses in animal husbandry, land has been reached, four, that gardening and spinning and weay- a decision be taken to suppress the ing will be given in the Institute, post of High Commissioner. which will have an experiental
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An application of Inspector A.] V. Baker for two magistrates to deal with a case in which Kwok Yuen-kan, 25, was charged with stealing $1 from. a man walking (near the Post Office, Wanchai, was not granted by Mr. R. A. D. For- rest to-day at the Central Magis- tracy.
Defendant who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to twelve months' hard labour and to two years' Po- lice supervision. Inspector Baker said defendant had six previous
farm.-Central News.
SHORTAGE OF FOODSTUFFS IN CANTON
THERE IS STILL A SHORTAGE OF FOODSTUFFS AND OTHER DAILY NECESSARIES IN CAN- TON, ACCORDING TO A PAS- SENGER WHO ARRIVED HERE ABOARD THE S.S. KINSHAN YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
convictions. Being Hong Kong Foreigners in Shameen, he said, born, he could not be banished. He are concerned over the continuous- was still under police supervision.rise of commodity prices.
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Pedestrians are required to sa- For- eigners are not excepted. He per- the face by a Japanese sentry for sonally saw a foreigner slapped on
fallim to salate him
COTTON SURPLUS lute the Japanese sentries.
New York, To-day. The conference of cotton Senators discussing plans to reduce the cot- ton surplus, failed to agree on a definite programme, says the People riding on rickshaws must Washington correspondent of Day also come down and, salute the Jones, the Wall Street financiapanese, sentries. daily.
ber of plans had been offered but
Senator Smith said that a num- Foreigners coming out from Shameen must carry passes, and no single plan thus far appeared to their movements are closely watch- have the support of the majority. fed by the Japanese, he stated.
--Reuter,
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