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Two Divisions To Become One

London, Nov. 26. The conversion of certain Lon- dan Territorial infantry battalions units into anti-aircraft defence involves the arbalgamation into one London Territorial Army divi- sion of the two existing formations -the 47th and 56th Divisions. "

This is announced by the Wor Office to-day.

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COMMANDING AT 11.00 A.M. "BRIMFUL OF HEROISMTO The greatest exploit of the two AT THEIR SALES · ROOM, « divisions, however, was the de- fence of Bourlon during the cer

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Shanghai, Dec. 11. Sergt. Ernest William Peters, agod 31, and Probationary Sergt William Alfred Judd, aged 29, both of the Shanghai Municipal Police, appeared on remand before

A Pianoforte Recital by Liya Mr. CH. Haines, the Registrar, in H. M. Police Court, yesterday, charged with causing grievous bodily harm to a Chinese.

He having died sincs the first hearing a week ago, the accured were ad ditionally charged with having thrown Mau Teh-pian into the Mangkey Creek, thereby unlawful. by killing him

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Mr. McNeill-Did you personal- talk, so witness and C.P.C. 1902 telephoned to Kashing Roadly see this happen I saw thíc station. Upon returning to the | with my own eyes, spot where he had seen the beggar What happened then -They lying, witness found he was no both returned to the car, and I longer there.

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Professor M. A. Tonoff and

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11 p.m.-Close derari.

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German Folk Song: Programme Forecast (Germ

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9.15 p.m.Hitler Youth

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**LIKE A SACK OF COAL 11.-MR. had left," Do you know who Is it not true the two accused wrote that 1-Yes, Bergt, Peters lifted the beggar, ons by each arm

Witness stated that he im. | off the car to the side of the creek t

London, Nov, 20. mediately gave the message to The sergeant held the beggar by Mr Brie Linklater, whose first Sergt. Peters, who at once ordered the right arm and leg, and the volume of short stories; "God Likes. the station car, and left in comprobationer sergeant held the other Then Plain," is published to-day, pany with Sergt Judd. After an arm and leg C LE BOW-On his way to Chins absence of about 15 minutes wit Alongside the creek there is a fan in America," it will ness saw them return to the charge iron railinge

Pro-

Folk Song Singing by the Hitler

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room. Bargt. Peters told witness. 1.30 p.m.-From the Ms. of DutchEverything is all right, O.K."

Composers of the 18th Century, Dolores Mans, Violin, Walter Bermel. Plano,

be remembered ends with the heroine leaving for the Far that. It will be difficult for Mr Linklater to avoid a sequel

East is hot new to him Be

Was he not pushed under the lower railing-No; he was thrown over the top. POLICE: CHAUFFEUR'S STORY

Did that involve lifting the beg C.P.C. 3007, Tu. Chuan-pu, an 9.45 p.m.-News in English on DIAM.P. chauffeur said he drove thought they want to rett The

were going to pub. and in Dutch on DJB, DIN Road The two accused returned but they walked a few steps, and and

the two sectard to Binkiepang the beggar on the side of the mad, 10pm Concert of Light Music. 11.15 pm-News in German on

DJA, DIB, DINAS 11.30 p.m.-To-day in Germany,

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to the ear bringing with them from suddenly threw him in

the

an alleyway, beggar, They placed Do you say that they threw this - WAS the Chimes on the running board man into the creek just as a sack. of the car, the sergeant standing of coal would be tossed into a com on the running hoard, while the receptable I think it is some 11:45 pm-String Quartet in E flat probationary sergeant got inside thing like that. It made u

major Op. 14 by Ludwig van The car had passed Talu Road noise in the water. Beethoven

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bridge some distance when witness From where you were, you could 12.15 am-News in English on DJA Accused left the car, taking the No, but I could hear the noise

was ordered to stop. The two ee nothing of the water tealf! and in Dutch on DJB, DIN, hogger from it They walked a 2.30 am--Close DIA, DJB, DJN few steps, and then threw the beg

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the water I heard the splash,

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