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MR. LIN SEN TO CABLE NEWS IN

VISIT CANTON

Warm Welcome In Hankow

Hankow, March 22. Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Government, arrived here to-day and was accorded a} warm welcome. He is en route to Canton to Attend a special service in memory of those killed in the Arst battle of the Chinese Revolution' in March 1911.- Beuter.

UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT The present imposing monu- ment in memory of the 72 mar- tyrs at Yellow Flower Hill, Can ton was constructed from funds raised by Mr. Lin Sen from aboard.

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Mr: Lin has not vialted Canton for many years and looks forward visit again the scene of his earlier revolutionary activity,

On March 29, 1910, a band of

BRIEF

Vienna, March 21. Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard, after staying for six weeks in Mütteall) Castle in Tyrol, left by car for Boren via ona bruck and the "Brenner. After a short stay at Bozen, the Royal couple will continue to Rome.--- Francocean Newer Service.

Rome, Mar. 21.

APPEAL

ALLOWED

Full Court Reverses Decision

SPORTS WRITER'S

CASE

At the Full Court yesterday morning, presided over by the As his health continues to im-Chief Justice, Bir Atholl Mac- prove, His Holiness Pope Pius XI Gregor, sitting with Mr. Justice J. will himself perform the' High A. Fraser, and appeal brought by Pontifical Functions at St. Peter's the "Tai Chung Yat po." a Chi- Church at Easter and immed!-

nese "newspaper, against the de- ately afterwards will confer thecision of Mr. Justice J. J. Hayden in awarding $200 damages for libel Apostolic Blessing “urbi et orbf" on

to its former sports correspondent, the people gathered on St. Peter's Square.-Trantocean News Servcos. Leung Kam-hoo, allas Slu Nang.

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Shanghai, March 21.--Accom- panied by his wife, the retiring Consul-General. Sir John Bresnan, sailed yesterday aboard the Em- press of Canada for London. where he will take up a new post at the Foreign Office.-Reuter.

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The appellants were represented by the Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, jun, instructed, by Mr. J. T. Prior, of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist."

THE JUDGMENT During the trial of the action. the solicitor for the plaintif

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revolutionaries under the leader- ship of the late Huang Hsing

Berlin, March 22-Judge Wil-abandoned the claim for wrongful stormed the government house in helm Buenger, who presided at dismissal, and the sole issue Canton, but was unsuccessful. the famous Reichstag fire trial, therefore was whether the words Seventy-two of them were either died to-day.- Reuter.

complained of, as pleaded, con- killed in the street fighting er

stituted an actionable libel. were eventually caught and be- headed. As this incident was the spark that started the revolution. the fallen heroes are commemo- rated every year throughout the country under Kuomintang aus- pices..

DISORDERS IN JERUSALEM

POPE ATTACKS

NAZI REGIME

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"Prepare For An Open Fight"

Berlin, Mar. 1. In an encyclical read in the Ca- thedral here this morning by Bis- hop Preysing. His Holiness the

Firm Action Taken Pope bluntly accuses the Nazi re-

gime of having violated the con- cordat with the Vatican and en- couraging anti-Christian move- ments.

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The plaintiff has not pleaded any innuendo, and the words of the advertisement therefore must be taken in their ordinary accept- ed sense. These words are. "is dismissed on account of a certain matter." The learned Trial Judge held of these words in these terms, "I consider that these words 'in their plain and ordinary meaning are defamatory, and that a rea sonable man reading these words understand them in a defamatory sense as casting an imputation upon the plaintiff in his profes- sion or calling of sports news cor- respondent of the newspaper in question."

The

Publication of the mere fact of Jerusalem, Mar. 21. Coincident with the return of

dismissal may be defamatory in

Lleut.-General Sir Arthur Wau-

the sense of being a reflection on After reading the encyclical, Bis-

the ability of the person dismiss- chope. High Commissioner, the hop Preysing spoke of the gravity

ed, but in the absence of any in- Government is taking firma mes- of the situation and asked the sures to deal with unrest, es- congregation, to

nuendo" and at evidence supporting prepare for

such innuendo, I am unable to hold pecially in the northern district. open fight.

Unfettered "discretion and wider Catholle circles expect the State that the words "for a certain mat- powers to make defence regula- to cancel the concordat.

ter" in any way colour or inten- tions have been vested in the High The Pope's encyclical declares sify the allegation of dismissal. Commissioner, under an Order-in-the Nazi reginge is guilty of mis-

plaintifs remedy, depends Council. The measures include application of the concordat, entirely on the pleadings on the the formation of a new mechanis. evasion or its provisions, under-allegations of dismissal. That al- ed corps, composed of Britons, mining its contents, and finally, legation, however, is admittedly Arabs and Jews, to prevent smug- more or less openly violating its true. Its truth has been admitted gling of arms, incursion of armed stipulations. The Pope declared from the outset for the first claim and illegal immigration he would continue to oppose that on the writ is in respect of it. The across the northern frontiers. attitude which seeks to stifle gur-truth of the libel complained, of is Seven hundred special Jewish anteed rights by open or covert a complete answer, and in my judgment the learned Trial Judge police will be re-enlisted and arm-show. of force.

Polling Unfair

was wrong in holding that in the The encyclical asserts that who-absence of innuendo pleaded, the ever raises his conception of race, words "for a certain matter" are people, state or form of government sufficient to put upon the defen- beyond mundane valuation and dants the onus of proving affirma- claims to make idols of them, vio-tively that dismissal was justified. lates the divine order of things, This appeal must be allowed.

raiders

ed to protect the Jewish settle- ments In Galilee.--

Reuter.

CLICHY RIOTS ECHO

Mr. Justice Fraser concurred.,,

The polling for the abandoning with costs to the appellants here of church schools was unfair; he and in the Court below." held, because it was not secret. Teachers of religion were not free and the spirit of teaching in other He

Five Victims Buried branches was anti-Christian.

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Paris, Mar. 21.- Spanish militiamen marched in the funeral of the five men kilied

in. the fighting at Clichy last

week, when Communists tried to break up a meeting of Fascista.

The funeral passed off quietly. Police were kept in their barracks ready for any emergency, but were not needed.

Tens of thousands of people sil ently lined the streets and an en- ormous procession. led by Com- munist, Socialist and trade union leaders and deputies with their tri-colour sashes, marched to the place of burial. Two bands played funeral marches and a choir chanted a dirge.

Two large catafalques, smother- ed in red wreaths, and five motor hearses draped in red, followed.

A group of Spanish militiamen, with Catalan and Spanish Govern- ment banners, was conspicuous.--- Reuter

SCHOOL PLEBISCITE

had no more earnest wish, His Holiness averred, than the re- establishment of real peace be-! tween Church and 8tate in Ger- many; but it would be unfair to the Church if peace did not come, and the Church will defend its rights in the name of the All High- est, Whose arm, even to-day. has not been shortened - Reuter

STRONG MEASURES IN PALESTINE

Jerusalem, Mar. 21. To suppress the upheavals which had broken out during the last few weeks, strongest measures, have been taken by the British Eligh Commissioner.

Motorised troops, consisting of Englishmen. Jews and Arabs have

MUSSOLINI'S TOUR

Rome, Mar. 21... With a visit to the famous old city of Leptis Magno, which dates back to the times 01 One- Bar. Septimus and Severus, Bignor Mussolini's Lybian trip comes to an end

The Duce went on board the cruiser Pola on Sunday and on his homeward trip will see the second part of the naval manoeuvres in the Lybian waters.- Pranveran News Servic"

been formed, also a Jewish Police Force of 700 men to protect the Jewish settlers of Galilee. These bodies will be provided with ma- chine-guns.

Transgrens Neue Seresen

Important Changes After The Coronation?

London, Mar. 21.

IN THE SAAR

Saarbruecken, Mar. 31. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Lord

It is learned on the highest au- thority that the Prime Minister.

Viscount Hailsham, whose health has not been completely restored,

is expected to reinaln the Law Lord.

À plebiscite was held here, to de-President of the Council. Mr. Ram- It is anticipated that Lord Half-

termine whether parents of chil-

dren

now in the age to attend say MacDonald, and the Lord fax will succeed Mr. MacDonald as Chancellor, Viscount Hailsham. Lord President of the Council," school, would prefer their children will resign their coats after. the while retaining the Government. to visit Undenominational Com Coronation of His Majesty King leadership in the House of Lords. munal Schools or Religious Deno George VI minational Schools, as demanded by Catholics. It resulted in 97 per='

Political" opinion la definitely hardening in favour of Bir John Mr. Neville Chamberlain, pre-almon becoming Chancellor of the cent of the population voting for sent Chancellor of the Exchequer Exchequer. It is understood that the Communal Schools, NY

will succeed Mr. Baldwin, wh. Mr. Walter Runciman, President of In this town, the percentage was

is belleved, will go to the House of the Board of Trade, will not leave 81: In consequence, when the new Lorda

that post. He will be even buster school year commences. the Saar Mr. MacDonald, it is stated, will than he is at the moment with Palatinate will have only Christian.retain his seat in the House of economic questions of great mo- and not sub-divided Denomina Commons, but it is anticipated ment, when the Imperial Confer tional Schools

that he will devote his time mostly ence is called immediately after to educational matters.

the Coronation. Reuter

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