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12.30 p.m.A Light Concert. 1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and Weather Report.

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WORK

RESCUING GIRLS

Mother Of Japanese Roughs

Chase

Victim Tells Story

The perilous work of rescuing girls undertaken by the members of the Japan Rescue Mission, was described to. "The Bulletin in Glasgow by the mother of one of the women injur ed in the raid by roughs on the mission`at" Filgashimorarà, in the -Osaka Prefecture.

The injured woman is Miss Isabella Torbet (39), whose home is at 80 Esslemont Avenue, Scotstoun. Ber mother, Mrs. Torbet, said that the first intimation she received that ber daughter had been injured was a telegram from Miss Kirkaldý, matron of the Japan Rescue Mission, to Mr. Hart, superlaten- dent of the Bethel, Mission in Partick.

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"Although I navela sore heart."" said Mrs. Torbet, "I am confident that my daughter will be safe. She has been about nine years in Japan and has experienced an somewhat similar this before..

to

attack

one

GIRL'S PARAFFIN RESOLVE ·' "On the last occasion the girls

Two arrests have been made.. The mission houses 80 Japanese women, mostly rescued from cer- taln types of houses.

One Sun Ray Lamp (slmost new) One Camera and Accessories

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Negotiations for the surrender of THURSDAY and FRIDAY the two girls who had escaped The 1st & 2nd APRIL 1937

from the house in Kyoto had been

going on for some time."

The missionaries, however, refus

in the mission were at prayers led to give them up to the keeper of the evening when there was the house. persistent knocking at the door.

#F "DESPERATE WORK". Isabella answered it, and a man The Rev. George Dempele, head brushed her aside and asked for of the Rescue Mission, told a re- his daughter. He stood over her porter last night that the mission with an trón bar, and then dashed had frequently been threatened by ¦ upstairs.

local rough characters.

commencing each day at 2.30 p.m.

AT No. 21, WYNDHAM STREET

A. VERY FINE

COLLECTION OF CHÍNA ART CURIOS

Comprising 1000

Old Porcelain Vases and Jars," Carved Ivory Figures, Jade and Agate Vases, Incense Burners, etc.,

10 p.m.-Big Ben, "World Af- fairs"; a talk by H. Wickham Steed "When his daughter heard his "My wife and I have been m 10.17 pm-The Emilio Colombovalce she rose from her prayers this country since November," Octet. 11 p.m.-Gelger and his and looked herself in a cupboard said Mr. Dempsle at the Belfast Orchestra, from Claridge's Hotel, until her father had gone.

hotel where he is staying. "We ato " her letters my daughter has expect to return some time next; many experiences to tell us. On month...

The Transport Of Livestock By The Flying Routes

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On of the features of air trans- port continues to be an increase In the volume of livestock carried by the flying routes.

"The other day an official of Imperial Airways was looking through a recent batch of waybilis dealing with this particular form of traffic.

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one occasion, when some represen- The work which we have to do

tatives of the league of Nations at the Rescue Mission is of a very visited the mission, a girl was desperate character indeed, and we

with brought in

her clothing are up against some of the vilest

blackguards of the district. saturated with paraffin...

"This girl had escaped from one of the vicé dens, and when asked why she had her clothing soaked with param she said that she intended to set herself on fire if caught rather than go she was back to her employers."

WANTED GIRLS BACK` Miss Torbet, who was trained at the Emmanuel Mission, Birken- head, spent some time in China before going to the Japan Rescue Mission,

OFTEN THREATENED "They have often threatened us because of the work we are doing." The mission is a branch of the Japan

Carved Horn Ornaments. Ola Bronze Incense Burners, Vaser, Embroidery, Rugs, etc, elr.

also

Black Wood Cabinets, Joss Tables, Tea Poys and other Furniture

and

Bome Very Handsome Inlaid Rescue Mission, which Lacquered Screens. works for the women of Japan.

Miss Minnie Kirkaldy, the mat- ron, is in charge of the mission ON VIEW PROM WEDNESDAY; during Mr. Dempsle's absence.

THE 31st MARCH, 1887, Her home town 1 Belfast.

Miss Rose Bavelle, also un- conscious, is in charge of the out- 'side mission "work", She comes

from Hertford. »

"The positions held by the other three women are:

'Here,' he pointed out is an in- teresting consignment. It consist- ed of a number of valuable prize canaries. They came over by air the other day from the Continent to take part in a show in England, and then went back by air again. Mias Minnie Kirkcaldy, of Bel- Recently, too, we had some live fast, the matron, and Miss Rose pheasants, consigned from London Savelle, of Hertford, mission there helper, were knocked unconscious

NURSE IN CHARGE to the Continent. Then were pedigree pigeons sent over by by the roughs, Miss Catherine Miss Katherine Morris of Exeter. air to Sweden. Dogs and cats are Morris, of Exeter, and Miss Violet nurse in charge of the mission carried in ever-growing numbers. M'Grath, of Belfast the other hospital; Sometimes we get live mice, rats, assistants, were slightly injured. and guinea-pigs, consigned to Refusal by the mission to sur laboratories and research-stations, render two Japanese girls who Not long ago a adeer consignment had escaped from a house in Miss Violet Murath, or Belfast consisted of a number of live! Kyoto led to the rald on the home in charge of another house in the spiders of a rare Kind

**Four Japanese forced their way compound. into the premises and assaulted At the oices of the Japan the occupants with sticks and Rescue Mission a reporter was baseball bata, ya

told that Miss Morris had been at In addition to the British the mission for 14 years, Miss Kir women two Japanese girls were kaldy for 18 years, Miss Bavelle 12 knocked unconscious and 11 others gears, and Miss Torbet and Miss were slightly hurt.

M'Grath 8 years.

The 2nd Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders, which are to be sta- tioned at Singapore, are expected to arrive by the transport Dorset shire on Apr. 3.

Miss Isabella Torbet, of Glasgow. in charge of one of the houses in the mission compound; and

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