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Leigh and Orange to inspect and report on the condition of the Peak Church in September next: with a view to having any neces- sary repairs carried out after the wet season was over.
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gulf set. with which to dis up holes
while Scotland,
Mrs. Logan takes a watch. I sincerely hope you will be able to carry the cluts yourself for the next forty yeara." (Applause!..
Mr. Logan in expressing thanks for the honour accorded blm, made humourous reference to the golf umbrella. "I do not know whether I will go round a golf course with this matshed' sticking up." he remarked pointing, to the many hue, neatly umbrelis, of wrapped up, near the candy bag.
to promote, cultural enterprises on He related that once on arriving the Hainan Island side by side with at a
with a friend golf course economic developments.
(both possessing sets of few clubs each) he learned that the course was being played that day by "But we Scottish professionals. are professionals," aaid Mr. Logan | not to be outdone, "No, you are not," replied an official. ""Not with" that set of clubs." Now, however, Mr. Logan said he would be in a position to "pull the bluff 'fur- ther!"..
The leader of the movement is Professor Chen Liang-yu. who is a native of Hainan Island. He is supported in this movement by Dr. Kang Woo, acting dean of the Graduate School, Dr. Fu Shang-in. head of the department of socio- logy. Mr. Tsul Tsal-yang, head of the Institute of Education of the Graduate School, and Professor Chu Paking and many others.
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of the natives in the Island were formed by these professors, who will submit them to the proper Authorities.---- Union News.
ABOLITION OF
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Canton, May 27. Following the agitation of various public bodies in North China, the Canton Bar Association has despatched a telegram to the Central Authorities ranking itself, In support for "the abolition of consular jurisdiction or extraterri- Sortality in China.
Unification of the country, grow- ing respect for law or rather execu- tive decrees and better administra- 1400 are reasons advanced. "by Canton lawyers for the cancella- tion of this foreign privilege, Ex- traterritoriality is considered as an obstacle to national revival and a stain on Chinese national pride.
It is learned that neither the Ministry of Foreign Affairs nor the Judicial Yuan 'has yet planned any. concreté demarche for the aboli- tion of this legal system. Tnion News.
RICE SHORTAGE IN KWANGSI
Kwellin, May 27. Latest telegraphle reports from Loong Chow are to the effect that famine conditions prevail owing to the failure of rice crops. and the shortage of rice,
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With apparent emotion, Mr. Logan once again thanked all for their kind presents. He said he had many friends in the force he was leaving, but he was going 'home to see the old people, my father and mother are still alive, hall and hearty." His wife's parents were also still alive and, concluded
"we" have Mr. Logan, something to 80 home, for." (Applause).
MR. WANG CHING WEI FOR SOUTH
Canton, May 27. According to official sources, Mr. Wang Ching-wel. Chairman of the Central Political Council, will leave for the South together with the Kwangs Government's representa- tive, Mr. Kom. Kai-hon, sometime in June next...
It is understood that Mr. Wang Ching-wel will proceed to Kwellin in compliance with the invitation of Generals Li Tsung-jen and Fel Chung-134, Commander-in-Chief and Vice-Commander-in-Chief of the Fifth Route Army and Mr. Wong Kuk-cho, after meeting old friends and renewing old acquain- tances at Canton, from which he has been absent for some years.- Chinese Evening Prena.
Lt. Col. J. Macready Honoured
The many friends in Hong Kong of Lt. Col. Jöhn Macready, DS.0.~ 2nd Battalion, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, will be pleased to learn that he figured In the Coronation Honours list. receiving the OBE. '(Military Divi- ston) in recognition for valuable services rendered in connection with the operations in Palestine during the period · April-October 1936
Lt. Col. Marready arst came out to Hong Kong with his Regiment In 1925 and after a period at Home he returned here again, being at- tached to the Staf during the Shanghai trouble,
He was one of the leading lights of the local AD.C., his first per- formance being Warwick in "Joan of Arc." He played the title role. in Bulldog Drummond and to- gether with Comdr. G. F. Hole pro- duced "A Little Bit of Fluff"
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SOVIET TROOPS CROSS BORDER
Shanghai, May 27. Japanese reports from Tokyo state, that some fifty Soviet troops yesterday crossed the border about ten kilometers south of Salfenho, but they were repulsed by Manchu kuo border pátrols after exchange of fire for half an hour- Reuter.
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