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THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 28, 1939.
KING AT SPECIAL SERVICE AT THE ABBEY
London, To-day.
HIS MAJESTY THE KING, with the Dukes of Gloucester and Kent, prayed for peace with his people at West- minster Abbey yesterday.
Churches throughout the country following the appeal of the Archbishop of Canterbury for prayers for peace held special services and were filled.
The presence of the King and his brothers at the Abbey was not gen- erally known to the crowded congre- gation many members of which, both men and women, were in khaki uniform.
res-
Canon Thompson Elliott offered special prayers including one "For all those to whom the tremendous ponsibility of government has been |committed, Our King, our Prime Min-
all ister and Foreign Secretary and who are working with them for the peace of the world."
TEMPORARY
said:
of
In a sermon, Canon Elliott "We are praying for the peoples the world, for the people of Germany, deluded, as we believe, into false be- liefs about themselves and about us, but remembering that the present condition of things in Germany is, as one of the Nazi leaders has said,
a
temporary disfigurement of the true
permanent character of that nation." -Reuter.
HUNGARIAN
GIBRALTAR READY FOR ANY MOVE
Gibraltar, To-day. All artillery, searchlight and listening stations are being man- ned.
The authorities have taken special measures for A.R.P. and the evacuation of women and children.
The export of food has been prohibited.-Trans-Ocean.
ORDER TO PREVENT FOOD PROFITEERING
PROTESTS TO capital, evoked RUMANIA
Budapest, To-day. Hungary has made renewed repre- sentations to Rumania with regard to Rumanian troop movements near the Hungarian border.
The movements are described as an act "not friendly towards Hungary."
Hungary has also proposed the con- clusion of an agreement on the pro- tection of minorities.-Trans-Ocean.
JUNK BOARDED Cheung, Tai-yau, master of junk No. 1110HA, has reported that about miles off Lin Tin Island on Saturday, his junk was stopped by a Japanese trawler. Eleven sailors
four
Riga, To-day. Rise in food prices in Warsaw has, according to reports from the Polish a special decree, signed by the Prime Minister, in which sharp penalties are applied to suppress speculation in provisions.
Profiteers and speculators in vital commodities are to be interned. Secret stores are to be confiscated by the authorities.-Trans-Ocean.
MOROCCO STEPS
Paris, To-day.
The Governor of Morocco, General Nogues, has enpowered the military authorities in Morocco to make all requisitions which they should deem necessary.
A decree has been issued prohibit- ing the export of coal from Morocco. -Trans-Ocean.
A cargo junk No. 1754H, capsized boarded, and threw four cannons, while sailing near the Kowloon Naval The three rifles and ammunitions into the Dockyard yesterday afternoon. water.
cargo was thrown into the harbour.
A visit to the lair of Universal, studio's eight-foot monster ro- bot this week provided an exciting highlight in the movie life of eleven-year-old Gloria Jean. Gloria, who is currently making her screen debut in the title role of "The Underpup," paid:"a call on.. the nearby set of "The Phantom Creeps,” where she was enter- tainad by the fearsome robot that appears in the latter film.
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