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IN FRANCE

Nationalisation Bill

Passed

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NATIONAL DEFENCE

MEASURES

-"Hong Kong Dauit Press Specia Paris, August 8.

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The Senate passed a B con- cerning the nationalisation of the French armament industry by ac- clamation on Saturday,

A Harvard professor wert down to Maine to give a lecture on the "Fundamentals of Education," in which he emphasized the "seven objectives of education." 85 cm- bodied in the report of the N, E. A.

In the preceding debate, ALT The next morning the local Minister Cot pointed out that the paper bore the startling headline.nailonalisation of the armament "Seven Objections to Education"!

Industry would not hamper the present construction programme of After waiting an unreasonably the aeroplane factories, long time for a jury verdict in At the request of the 'rapporteur cases, an Oklahoma City of the Finance Commission, M judge got an idea. He had com Gardey, the Minister for National fortable chairs removed from the Defence. M. Daladier agreed to jury room and substituted, bard-extend the time limit for the na- seated ones for them Then he Monalisation of the armament in- timed his jury men and found they dustry and the disappropriation reached verdicts averaging an hour of the present owners armament

to Maren 31, 1937: $20

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

MONDAY, AUGUST " 10

Ann.versaries and

St. Lawrence.

Holldays.-

Auctions.Crown Lands at P. W. D Ofaces, 3 p.m

Cinemas

King's: "Trouble For Two." Queen's:-"The Ex-Mrs. Brad-

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Central:Chinese Picture." Oriental:-Tough Guy." World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra "We're In The

Money."

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and

Majestic:-"Captain Blood." Star:Anything Goes." Commercial. -- Hongkong Shanghal Bank Interim Dividend payable.

Dances.Cheero Club Dance. 8

p.m

(Volunteer), at P. W. D. Offices. Meetings.-Nurug Detachment,

5.30 p.m.; HKFA Council Meet- ing, Sports Club 5.30 p.m.

Miscellaneous-lains against the Estate of Moy Hong-kwong due.

Social-R. E. .O. C. A. Open Air whist Drive and Tombola, at Wel- Ington Barracks, 830 p.m.; Service whist Drive, Y.M.C.A., West Lounge. 9 p.m.

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Swimming.-R. Ty F Sports (Heats), at European Y.M.C.A

MoonLast quarter. 4.55 a DIL

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Government would certainly take St. Philomena, steps to safeguard national defence if such a necessity arose.-- Trancean News Service. "

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Bodial W.OS. & Bergts' Coy.. RAMC., hold Whist Drive at Military Hospital Mess, Bowen

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Bunrise.-5.53 a.m, Sunset.-6.38 business continued despite the proclamation of a general strike, while detachments of shock troops The Lord Mayor of London Bir were to halt vehicles trying to Percy Vincent accompanied by maintain traffic. Lady Vincent and a deputation The workers' representatives from the Corporation of the City warned the authorities that they 8t. Ciara.

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