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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 9, 1940

CHAPLAINS

FOR THE ARMY?

IDEA CANVASSED BY DEAN OF ST. PAUL'S

Women "chaplains," who will wear cassock and surplice and be authorised to preach and conduct services in the Church of England, may be ap- pointed to work with the Forces in camps, units and hospitals,

PETAIN TRIES TO DECEIVE

They will not be in holy orders but will be licensed for the an- cient, office of lay reader,

The Dean of St. Paul's, Dr. W. R. Matthews, is one of the pro- moters of the scheme, which has not yet been officially approved.

He is supported by prominent | clergy and laity who served with him on the Archbishops' Commis- sion for the Ministry of Women, which urged the institution of

It has been noticed in women lay readers.

The Rev. Dorothea Belfield, an London that in a report Anglican deaconess, is another ad-

issued from Vichy with vocate of women readers:

“UNPREPARED"

"The need is for both men and women chaplains, but since

PEIPING

EDITOR MURDERED

^{Special to China Mall!!).

Bar Wu Chu chich, chief editor of the "Sin Min Pao" was shot and killed in Pei- ping yesterday while returning to his home from Central Park.

Wu received two bullet wounds in the body and died while being rushed to hos- pital.

Havas...

The murderer es- the authority of the Pe- In a paper written for the So-caped in the crowd that gathered after tain Government regard-ciety for the Ministry of Women,

of which she is secretary, she the shooting ing the British action at states: Oran, the provisions of the Compeigne armistice the present emergency has found the Church unpreparce in terms as they affect the

this repept much could be done French fleet are misre-by women readers."!!

Some of her rules for women presented in certain res- pects.

renders are:--

Their licence must be identical・・ The report states that the terms with that of men of similar stand- provided the French Fleet should ing, they must receive the same be conducted to ports in non-stipend and must wear the same occupied zones, there to be dis garb cassook and surplice---when armed and put hors de combat and taking services. guarded by French crew8:

Women readers should be res In fact, Article Eight of the ponsible only to the bishop, the armistice terms provided that the incumbent of the parish and a constituted Readers French navy, except that part left properly at the disposal of the French Gov- Board.

Clergy employing a reader ernment to safeguard French in- terests in the French Colonial would be expected to give her rea Empire, was to be assembled in sonable opportunity parts to be specified by Germanying and conducting and Italy and demobilised and services.

Services conducted by women ¡disarmed under supervision.

These parts, it is added, were should be open to men, and their to be the peacetime naval station work should never be

“woman only"! footing. of the ships.

Reference in the French state-

ment to non-occupied ports is therefore an interpolation which, in- fact, does not appear in the armistice terms as published by Germany-British Wireless.

น.

on

DEMANDS OF

SHOPKEEPER

LEOPOLD BASIN RAIDED keeper, BY R.A.F.

Reuter adds no gr- rests have been made. It was the first as- sassination in Peiping. since early this year.

SPITFIRE PILOT'S FEAT

IN CHANNEL

ASPITFIRE PILOT SHOT DOWN TWO MESSERSCHMITT 109 FIGHTERS OVER THE EN- GLISH CHANNEL LAST NIGHT MADE ATTACKS ON AND THREE MORE BEFORE RE- TURNING UNSCATHED.

He first attacked a formation of five enemy fighters and shot one down into the Channel. Later he' completely broke up a further formation of seven Messerschmitt de- 109's. He followed one and after three short bursts it also crashed into the sea.

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Alleged to have manded with menaces sum of $3 from a shop- A fellow pilot from the same squadron gat in three long bursts keeper, three persons on another and saw it dive steep- were convicted by Mr. ly and hit the sea.

Another Spitfire squadron chas- E. Himsworth at Kowed a Messerschmitt 108 over the loon this morning.

French coast scoring repeated hits 110 Accused, Ng Chung, 20, the al- and sent a Messerschmitt The Leopold Basin at Ostend, leged instigator, was sentenced to twin-engined fighter plunging named after the King of the Bel- seven months hard labour, Lam downwards towards the sea. gians and now used as a base for Hoi 25, to four months and Yu enemy supply ships, was bombed Pui-mau, 23, to three months.

Det.-Sgt: W. G. Morrison, pro yesterday in a surprise attack by Blenheims of the Coastal Com Fecuting, said that seven or eig men, including defendants, thre mand.

The attack lasted only four tened the shop-keeper, Lam suk

89, with assault unless he Iminutes but great damage

done to the dock gates, a direct to pay $15 to settle a Case" in day

which they accused the shop hit made on a large German sup keeper of having chased girls. ply ship at anchor and many fires Lam Sik reported the matter to started.

the police, and thrée accused were The bombers were flying out to arrested at noon on July 3 in the sea again almost before the Nazi act of receiving the money. defence got into action.

Was

Another German supply ship in

harbour at Willemsoord, on the

Dutch coast, was bombed by Hud- son aircraft of the Coastal Com- mand.-British Wireless

DX890—THE CRAZY GANG AT SEA Medley FATHER TURNS

DX352-THE GAY NINETIES

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DX425–SEA SHANTIES

DX385––WHAT'S YOURS ?

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FB2200–RUN, RABBIT BUN

SON OVER

FRENCH DECISION CONFIRMED

mitt 110 had itself shot down one Shortly before the Messersch Hurricane fighter, it was officially announced yesterday afternoon that nighter aircraft engaged an

bamber and shot it down the sea, this being the third my aircraft shot down yester-

British Wireless.

REFUGEES INTERNED

Thirteen Jewish and Austrian refugees and exiles were in- terned by

Government this morning

ing Mail. learns from an authentic spurce..

(Special to "China Mail”). The French charge d'affaires in London called at the Foreign Office yesterday and confirmed the French Government's decision, to break off diplomatic relations with Britain and to close the Emdered by Government to leave bassy in London. Havaš,

SNATCHER GAOLED

Surrendered to the police by his DX 81–MAID OF THE MOUNTAINS Vocal Gems father, 18-year-old Chi Ming, said

to be a salesman, was fined $10 A 15-year-old Chinese girl, Ko or three weeks hard labour for Mui-chan, had her wristwatch Fox-trot the theft of bicycle and an ad- snatched in Kimberley Ecad last,

ditional three weeks for breaking night.

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a bond, at Kowloon this morning.j The alleged culprit, 18-year-old The youth was alleged to have Wong Ming, was charged this hired the bicycle from a shop in morning at the Kowloon Magis Kowloon City giving a false name tracy, and sentenced to four and address. He then sold it for months' hard labour. $8 to schoolmate who it is bellev

ed, took it across the border, into

the Chinese Territory,

WELL-DRESSED

The Jewish and Austrian refugees and exiles were or

the Colony by last Saturday. It was then indicated that those who were unable to leave that day but could make arrangements to depart would be allowed freedom

until shipping incllities, were

available.

No women or children have been interned and it is not whether thole mover ments in the Colony been restricted.

16 a.m.to-day; a well-dressed Chinese was killed. The body,

The youth's father, after being CHINESE TAKES LIFE which her hot yet been identified,

informed of the facts gave his son, up to the police.

Jumping from root of No. 27, has been removed to the Kowloon Wobsung Street in Yaumati at Mortuary.