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CABLES

League Will

Will Be Asked To Mediate In Spanish Conflict

Geneva, May 8,

MONDAY, MAY 9, 1938.

Bolivia proposes to request the League of Nations to act as mediator in the Spanish civil war. The proposal will be put to the Council at the forthcoming meeting.

League circles, however, reserve their attitude as to whether the Bolivian delegation will suc- ceed in persuading the Council to set on the plan,

Lord Halifax

HOMES FOR THE WAR ORPHANS

Women's Relief Association Stresses Need

It is learned that Benor Costa du Rela, the Bolivian delegate, will not be able to see the French and British delegations until late today. Everything naturally depends on the out- come of the meeting.

The proposal, it is reported, originated with Senor Alvarex del Vayo, the Spanish Foreign. Minister.

It is not considered Ukely that Britain or France will lend. support to the Bolivian proposal, and it is also learned that other Latin American" states are by no means pre- pared to give their backing.- (Transocean).

LORD HALIFAX

London. May 8. The Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, accompanied by For- eign Offies experts, left Londen yesterday afternoon for.Genera to attend the Leagues. Council meeting there tomorrow. (British Wireless).

Royal Visit To France

Paris, May 7. Some interesting particulars of the arrangements made for the forthcoming visit to Paris of the King and Queen of England were announced last night in the Paris Soir.

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Senor Alvarez del Vayo

ANGLO-FRENCH DEMARCHE IN PRAGUE

Seeking Solution Of Sudeten Problem

..

London, May 8. Representations which are the result of the Anglo-French talks In London at the end of April were Their Majesties will arrive on diplomatic representatives of the made in Prague yesterday by the June 23 at the Bois de Boulogne British and French Governments. station and will be received by the

SPECIAL MEETING IN HONG KONG Mencius has vividly described French

Lebrun. how "any person, upon seeing an infant in danger of falling into a well, would instinctively become sympathetic and endeavour to do all he could to save it.

The Chinese sare further eme

President. M. Albert

A communique issued in London stated that the French and British Ministers had devoted close atten~ On June 25, a military parade tion to the situation in Central will be held near Versailles follow- Europe and had found themselves ed by a lunch in the Chateau of in general agreement on the action Versailles itself. June 30, there that might most usefully be taken will be a reception in the Parlato, and a basis for peaceful and│" phasises that the person need not town hall followed by a garden equitable settlement of the pro- necessarily be acquainted with the party at the Chateau of Bagatelle,blem in that area. child's parebis, nor does he wish

BRITAIN'S INFLUENCE to win renown amongst his neigh-

It was emphasised by those in

near Paris.

可

In the first days of July Their

(Transocean).

and peaceful solution found for the difficulties arising in Central

bours, nor does he merely dislike Majesties will unveil a great me- close touch with the Anglo-French to hear the cries of the infant. morial to British soldiers who fell talks that both sides had shown Such a feeling of commiseration in France during the Great War.-ideep concern to see an orderly for sudering is indeed natural to all human beings and serves to distinguish them from the lower | animals

Jesus children to come

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

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TUESDAY, the 10th MAY, 1938

Commencing at 2.30 p.in.

At their SALES ROOM.

No. 35, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON;

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising:

Teakwood and Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Chests of Drawers,. Dressing Tabies, Clothes Hangers. Washstands, Dining Tables, Side- boards, Dinner Wagydha, Arm- chairs, Chairs, Chesterfield Suites, Rugs, Carpets, Pictures, Clocks, Cutlery, Porcelain and Glass Ware, Brass and E. P. Ware, Radio, Gramophones and Records, Electric Table Fans and Lamps, Ornaments, Ice Chests, Enamelled and Shang- hai Baths, etc., etc.

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GENEROUS H.K. WAR DONOR

Europe, and that British Ministers. Chinese resident in Hong Kong. Mr. Hulae Cho sản prominent Liao Chung-hal, is convening a while insisting that they could has donated a sum of $3,000 to

assume

more commitments

also said:..."Suffer titile special meeting for this purpose, irot

unto Me. for on Tuesday May 10 at 3.30 p.m. at than those already defined in the swell the plane purchasing fund theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven," the Chinese Merchants' Club, China House of Commons by the Prime which is being collected by the Bulidings. They have a joint fort-Minister; had expressed willing Kwangtung provincial authorities, Since the commencement of the nightly meeting to discuss matters, ness when the occasion required states a message from Canton Sino-Japanese hostilities, millions

In Hong Kong the Women's Re- to lend the full influence of the The plane purchasing commis- of Chinese children have been face lef Associations hava demon-British Government to the side of ston has sent a reply to Mr. Hislao, to face with Starvation and Death. strated an excellent spirit of co-peace and with a view to discover-thanking him for his One illustration alone will suce. operation and stand side by side ing elements of agreement on the contribution which has been de- A recent letter from a Shanghai in all their inafor activities. They Sudeten German question-(Bri- posited with the Kwangtung Pro- friend reports that amongst the are

tish Wireless),

children under her charge, over The Hong Kong Branch of the twenty have died in an hour, and National Women's Relief Associa- these have been over as many as tion, the Hong Kong Chinese Wo- 7,000 deaths month. Such men's Soldiers Relief Association, state of affairs surely calls forth the Hong Kong Office of the New the "human kindness" of all who Life Movement. and the Young wish to classify themselves" above women's Christian Association, of the lower animals!

common. Interest and when this

As early as August. 1937, the new association for the children is Parent Association of the National organised, the four womens as50- Women's Relief Association inciations, in co-operation with other Nanking was already discussing local organisations and individuals, the possibility of establishing will take an active part in all its children's hothes, but the more activities. argent problem of the wounded had first..to be attended to.

ONE ORPHANAGE

generous

vincial bank-(Central News).

VALUE OF ROME-BERLIN

AXIS STRESSED Hitler Pledges Support To

Italy In Emergency

Rome, May &. Chancellor Adolf Hitler of Germany was the guest of honour at a gala banquet given by Signor Benito Mussolini in the Palazzo' Venezla yesterday evening.

In welcoming the German leader, E Duce emphasised the com- mon outlook and the solidarity of interests of the two countries.

“Germany and Italy have for-

By March, 1938, à' separate '8550- In view of the fact that large ciation was established in Hong numbers of soldiers have gone to. Kong with the express purpose of the front from the provinces of looking after the nyrture and Kwangtung and Kwangsi and be- education of children during the cause Cantonese and Fuklenese war. As a beginning, the aim is to "Overseas Chinese" patriots have saken the Utopias to which Europe look after 20,000 children under been amongst the most generous in its blindness entrusted its des- tiny, in order to seek together and the age of twelve. These will be contributors of relief, a special housed in a number of institutions effort is being made to establish with others a regime of co-opera- in each of which there will be ap-at least one of the first orphanages tion where are more effective as- proximately 500 orphans. The here in South China. Negotiations surances for justice, security and children of soldiers and of destitute are also on foot to secure from peace," said Mussolint. refugees will be given first pre- the Kwangtung Provincial Govern. "The peoples of Europe will dis- ference.

I'ment the use of a certain very cover on this road that tranquil- The capital expenses of each in-suitable building, but as these arity and that peace, which is neces- stitution is estimated at about $10, rangements have not been com-sary to preserve the foundations 000 National Currency and thepleted, interested readers are re-of European culture." maintenance for each child $5 N.C.quested to look out. for further per month. Benefactors are there- announcements.

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· THANKS GERMAN PEOPLE

CHINA'S APPEAL TO WORKERS

Resolution At LLO. Meeting

Hankow, May 8. Sweeping resolutions will be in- troduced at the forthcoming meet-

Hong Kon

Among the resolutions introduced

П Duce paid a personal tributeing of the International Labour fore being invited either to make Meanwhile, two special accounts to the Fuehrer and ended by Office at Genera by Mr. Chu single donations or to undertake (Chinese National currency and thanking Herr Hitler and the such-fan, the Chinese delegate, to "adopt" or maintain any desired Hong Kong currency) have already warm reception given him on his who has left here for Europe via number of children for a period of been opened at the Bank of Can-visit to Germany last year. months or years, or until they are ton, 8 Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong Herr Hitler In his reply stressed able to leave the institutions. Contributions, large or mail, will the value of the Rome-Berlin axis will be that Japan be denourced Names

and photographs of the be gratefully received. They can and expressed his gratitude to Italy for imperialism and violation of International peace, slaughter of children will be supplied to the be paid direct to the Bank of for its support and friendship.

non-combatants and worker, that donors.

through the Hong Kong Branch of

HITLER'S PLEDGE

all member states suspend supply- the National Women's Relief Asso- "I Duce," declared Hitler, "justing arms and other materials to Eranch National Women's Reller ctation or to the new association as you and your people have been Japan and that all labour organi- Associations throughout China which, it is hoped, will be formed loyal in friendship to Germany insations, should boycott Japanese have been requested to organise next Tuesday...

́days rich in great historical doci- goods. IntɛrnaHon). local associations, and a number It is clear that without funda sions, 1 and my people will show have already done so. The Hong we are unable to do anything and the same friendship for Italy when! Kong Branch, under the Presidency the already generous Hong Kong a great emergency, arises.”

SPECIAL MEETING

of Madame Gun Fo and the Chair? Publie is once again - appealed to The Fuehrer will witness, a deler will board a special train for manship of Madame T. V. Boong and for support for a scheme that we monstration of Italy's air and army Germany, He and his party, will also ably guided by the Chairman feel. sure would touch the hearts strength today..

arrive at Brenner, Pass at 8.30 on.. of the Shanghai Branch, Madame of all thinking Citizens,

At midnight tomorrow Herr Hit-Tuesday morning--(Transocean).