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THE
CHINA JOURNAL
AUGUST NUMBER
CONTENTS
THE STRUGGLE FOR SHANGHAI IN 1937.
ON CHINESE ORIGINS.
PHOTOMICROGRAPHY VERSUS BOGUS STAMPS.
THE SOVIET UNION LOOKS EASTWARD.
CHINA'S ECONOMY AND FINANCE.
THE DISPOSAL OF SHANGHAI'S WASTE PRODUCTS. ARTIFICIAL PARTHEN GENESIS IN SOME CHINESE FROGS.
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THE MILWAUKEE ROAD
THE 'SERVICES
NEWS ABOUT THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
CANADIAN PROMOTIONS
THE ARMY
IST BATTALION, GRENADIER
GUARDS
ROYAL AIR FORCE
EXTENSION OF SERVICE In accordance with a decision The promotion of two com TRAIN --
made when the expansion pro ders to captain in the Royal Cana - cian Navy la a very rare event, if The War Office announces that gramme began in May, 1935, instruc- not unique. There have hitherto Majer J. A. Prescott, Orenadier tions are now issued regarding the been only two captains on the Guards, has been selected for com-service and short service officers methods of selection of medium Relive list, one of whom has just mand of the 1st Battalion,
at the general catles branch Tori become a rear-admiral-the first | Grenadier Guards vice Brevet- Canadian-born officer to do so. The Colonel W. Fraser. DAO., M.C.extensions on the active list, offers now promoted are com- who has been appointed Military offered an extension to complete 11 Medium service officers are manders G. C. Jones, from August Attache," Paris, with effect from 1, and L W Muray, from August | August 22.
2.
MEDITERRANEAN FLEET
REURGANIZATION IN INDIA
year on the active Hst, followed by four years in the reserve. The offer apples to those die to transfer to the reserve on or after, April 1, 1939, 3nd before April 1, 1940.
The gratuity in respect of the eleventh year of service will be £100," Applications from officers
The summer cruise of the
A recent official announcement Mediterranean Fleet, under the on the reorganization of military command of Admiral Bir Dudley commands and districts in India Pound ended on August 25 with stated that Meerut District would the return of the ships to Malta become a second-class district and concerned should be forwarded to from where they have been absent Lucknow a first-class district, thus since June 28. They have visited a reversing the present status of number of Adriatic and Greek these districts.
perts. Certain ships are acting in- dependently of the main body ou patrol and other duties.
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the Air Ministry immediately.
The service of short service off- ce's commissioned on or after April 1. 1933, and before "April 1, 1934 (and therefore entered for six years on the active list followed. by four years reserve service), who volunteer and are recommanded
may be extended to seven years on the active Las, followed by four years in the reserve.
The change over was to have taken place in October next, but it The Malaya has gone to Half to has since been decided, for adminis
trative and other" reasons which relieve the Repulse, which ex- could not have been foreseen at the pected at Malta before leaving for
time, to postpone the date of the England. The Hardy and 3rd
change. Destroyer Division are at Venice,
The postponement of the date The Hardy returns to Malta: the Hyperion. Hasty, Hero, and does not affect the abolition of the Hereward are to visit Abbazia for Western Command and the crea
week returning to Malta on tion of Western District, which will serve between Apr.1, 1939, and September 8.
take place as arranged on Novem ber 1, " I
CAPTAIN LUXMORE, R.M Captain C. M. G. Luxmore, R.M who has retired at his own request, has completed 22 years' commis- sloned "service.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS
The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:—
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1938
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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ON
THURSDAY," the 8th SEPTEMBER, 1938,
Commencing at 11.00 a.m.
At their Sales Room, No. 2
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A Fine Selection of Old Chinese Paintings by well known artists of Tong, Sung. Yuen, Ming and Ching Dynasties
and
A FEW PIECES OF CURIOS
On VIEW from WEDNESDAY, the 7th SEPTEMBER, 1938.
seventh year will be £100. Applica- The gratuity in respect of the tions from those concerned (Le.. TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY who are due to transfer to the re-
April 1, 1940) should be forwarded to the Air Ministry immediately.
R.A.F. APPOINTMENTS The following, appointments In the Royal Alf Force are notified:-
R.E. RECORD AND PAY OFFICE
Colonel H. . B. S. Moore, Ó.B.E., will leave the RE. Record and Pay- GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH Office at Chatham. He will be suc- "Alt Commodore.--C. W. H ceeded by Colonel E. Bradney, who Palford, O.B.E., A.F.C... appointed was placed on half pay in October Director of Volunteer Reserve Ex and restored to full pay on August pansion. Air Ministry (Aug. 15).
Cdrs B. J. Fisher, to Emerald 1 under the new conditions of) (Sept. 5); G. D. Arbuthnot, to Forth service.
(Sept. 15); B. G. Scurfeld, nin Drake, as Training Odr. (Oct 4);
O. F. M. Wethered, to President 101
DUTY IN INDIA
Grup Captain-F. H. Maynard. |A.F.C., to Air Ministry, for duty as Deputy Director of Staff Duties. vicę. Group Captain A. W. F. Glenny. M.C., D.FC. (Aug. 9)
LAMMERT BROS.
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PEACE PLAN
A "Fact-Finding Commission"
A "Fact-Finding Commis- sion" to inquire into the grie- vances of the Totalitarian States was proposed by Str Noman Angell, lecturing at the City of London Vacation Course in Education, at Bed- ford College, London. A
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
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THURSDAY, the 8th SEPTEMBER,
1938,
Commencing at 2.58 p.m.
At their Sales Room. No. 35,
Hankow Road, Kowloon.
À QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:—
Teakwood Bedroom, Diningroom. Drawingroom and Once Furniture. Cutlery, Omaments. Clocks, Pk- tures, Electric Table Fans and |Lamps, Gramophones and Records, Glass and Porcelain Ware, E. P. and Brass Ware, Shanghai Bath, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
and
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ONE RADIO SET
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dity inside Admiralty with The incoming units for a tour of
Wing Commanders.-J. P. Cole... | D.P.8, (Oct. 11); W. A. Whitaker. to duty in India will be the 1st Battaman, A.F.C., to Directorate
The Hawkins, in command (Oct. 18); .llon;
Royal
Innisking Volunteer Reserve Expansion, Air W. Boutwood, to Whitley, in com- Fusillers, from Singapore; the 1st Ministry: 5. B. Harris, D.F.C., A.F.C., mand (on commg, for trials)..
Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers, to Directorate of Organisation, Alr Lt.Cdr.- 'de L. Faunce, to from Tientsin; the 2nd Battalion, Ministry (Aug. 18); J. L. M. Pembroke for No. I Flying Training The Royal Welch Fusiliers; from Hughes-Chamberlain. to RAF. School, Netheravon (Aug, 26); J. B. Khartoum; and the 2nd Battalion, Station, Hucknall. to command Palmer, to Berwick (Ang. 291; T. & The Queen's Own Cameron High (August, 1). Alkin, to Pembroke: J. L M. Ashby, landeks, from. Cairo. The stations Squadron Leaders.-D. W. Jayne, deterrent effect upon crime unless
Victory (Sept. 5): J. G. Pallotted in the above order are to RAF Station. Kenley, for the criminal knew beforehand that PUBLIC AUCTION. Brownrigg, to Hood (Sept. 6); J. D. Wellington, Quetta. Rawa pladi. Ross, to St. Angelo (Sept. 18); W. and Ahmednagar,.
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A R. Cartwright, to Victory (Sept. 19).
Lts.-B. Walford, to rouragedus (Aug. 291: T. R. Fowke, to Ike stone (undated). !
Lt. (A).-R. I. T. Barrett. Victory for Gosport (Pool) (unda ted), and to Lec-on-Solent, for crse, (Sept., 26).
1st Battallon." The
War should only be used to re- strain the making' of war said Bir Norman. But force could have no
administrative duties (Aug. B); w he would have to meet that force
ment
for our.
J. Crisham, to No. 6 Firing Train and unless he knew what was the The four battalions to leave in ing School, Netheravon, for cuty crime that would invoke punish dla during the winter are the "1st as Chief Flying Instructor (Aug. Battalion. The Cheshire Regiment 13); E. J. Laine, to No. 4 Flying "Force as an instrument of a law and the 2nd Battalion. The York Training School. Abu Suelr, Egypt, which will defend all," he declared, auties (July "can only be effectual if the law and Lancaster Regiment, "for the for administrative Sudan; the
2911 C. L. Lea-Cox, to Headquar-which it enforces is itself just and King's Shropshite Light Infantry, tes, Maintenance Command Ando- offers to the other side the same for Borden: and the 1st Battalion, ver (Aug. 11); G. E. Nicholetts. rights which we claim The Gloucestershire. Regiment, for AFC to Deputy Directorate ofselves.” Sub-Lt. "F/Q, R.A.F.).-H. E. J. Burma (to relieve the 1st Battalion.
Orzinisation, Alr. Ministry (Aug We were now engaged in a quar- P. T. Parker, appt
to No. 56 rel with the Totalitarian States. to Furious The King's Royal Rine Corps. 15 A. Pratt. cancelled.
Fighter) Squadron, North Weald, who were also the have-not States which is moving to Egypt). Sub-Lt. R.N.R.), A. A: Diggers,
to command (Aug 11): C. H. A. If bombs dropped upon London entered as Sub-L. (seny. Feb, 15), The regiment which is being sent Stevens, to RAF Station Tang- they would be cropped by the Ger and apptd. to Mastiff (Sept. 3).
under the cavalry, me-mere (Aug. 13): C. H. C. Woollven.man-Italian combination. Sub-Lt. (A),—R. J. O, O'Nell-Roe |chanization scheme--the 13th/18th M.C, to Recore Office. Ruislip for to Glasgow (Aug. 24).
Hussars will go to Shorncliffe. administrative duties (Aug. 11).
BRITAIN'S POLICY THE DEFENCE OF PEACE
Sir Kingsley Wood On World Fear
REARMAMENT NOT ENOUGH
Sir Kingsley Wood. Minister for Air, speaking at a National Gov- ernment demonstration at Eltham recently, said the strength of Great Britain was a decisive factor in the preservation of peace.
"There are in the world today fears, suspicions, and what many regard as injustices, which might well be the underlying causes of another war." he said.
"It is the task of all men of good will to work constructively to re- moye then if they can."*
The defence of our country and, above all, the defence of peace would always be our ob- jective
A policy of rearmament was not sufficient in itself to ensure the maintenance of peace. We must make positive efforts to achieve it.
EUROPEAN CO-OPERATION We must secure such effective co-operation between the nations,,
home
3-DAY RADIO SOS DEVICE" AS
LOST AIRPLANE FINDER
We should therefore say to these nations, "You have gris- vances and economie diffien).. ties. Will you come into a fact- finding commission with us to establish the truth of these thinks"..
We might make it a condition that when the commission sat Germany, should give an undertak-
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1938.
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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
• HOUSEHOLD FURNITUKE
Comprising:-
Imperial Airways technical experts are interested in a device which, it is hoped, will give the position of lost airplanes.
The invention is the work of a young Englishman, Mr. Anthony Easton, of the Californian Institute of Technology. It is a five-metre ing that the racts should be made room, Diningroom and rado transmission set, protected against fire by two inches of asbes- known to her own people.. tog. It is to be placed in the tail of an airplane and mounted on springs against ordinary shocks.
Its antenna is a streamlined metal rod running from the fuse- lage along the leading edge of the airplane's vertical stabiliser.
The automatic switch is a pen- dulum which swings on the line of
steps open to us to secure better reladona
TENSION EASED IN EUROPE
Teakwood Drawingroom, Bed
Ofice Furniture, Cutlery, Ornaments, Glasses, Porcelain Ware, Pictures, And while the Powers were mak- Folding Bereens, Curios, E. P. and
the hull A heavy jolt swings the ing up their minds about accepting Brass Ware, Electric Table Lamps pendulum Into Its lock and SO8 this idea the Western democracies and, Fans, Gramophones and Re- messages are immediately sent out. who d'd accept it would act as the cords, Carpets, Rugs, Books, Cook-
"The transmitter will work for unit to maintain law, saving to the ing Utensils, etc, etc. two or three days until the storage (others "If you attack one you! batteries are run down, and rescue attack all." airplanes, picking up the signals.
"We must make force the instru-
aiso
should be able to find the last ment of a law which will be equal A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD craft
for all parties" added Bir Norman. If a bumpy landing sets the and not just an Instrument of a signals going a red light warms partial judgment by which the more powerful dentes to the weaker
Bir Donald Somervell, Attomey- the pilot, and he can switch them General. also speaking at, the, off. Eltham demonstration, énticised the Socialist party's attitude to foreign problems. and paid ກ tribute to the Prime Minister's
falmess and firmness.”
Mr. Easton, who has been in America since 1936 and is now working for his Ph.D., was in- yled to work in the matematic signal by Major Danlet & Ellis, operations, manager, for Pan -American Airways in Los An
geles.
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The Socialist party, he said, ap- peared to approach these problems with a recklessness and a partisan- ship which would be a menace to The inventor chose the tall of the peace of the world if the elec- the airplane because he remember- tors were foolish enough to entrusted crashes in which the tail had the destinies of this country to not been damaged. Having little Borsenzeitung says that the their hands..
mas, the tail is seldom demolish-Boviet coast guard yesterday: "or-3 Radio: Bets ed, of me.
dered, the German fishing traw
"Since. Mr. Neville. Chamber- lain became Prime Minister the Government has had many difficult problems in foreign. affairs with which -- to-deal,” sal, Sir Donaldren neemanni
Berlin, Sept. 8. 1 "Cresterner" Duplicator
Doors and Ethelves,
A report to the Berliner 2 Glass Showcases with Silding
He has had experience in mak- lers Hamburg, Memel and Bahren- ing radio sets for the U.S. Weather fold, which were 'proceeding about Bureau. These are often sent up 45 miles of Cape Kanin on the In balloons and have survived falls White Sea, to stand by for a from great heights and been still search.
so that all might live together In "T belleve that the country as a in working condition. amity, trading freely with one an- whole Iddreshly feels that the. He expects that his distress other and ready to settle their dit-Prime Minister combines fairness signal will come through the moat: ferences by other means than and firmness in a way which has violent crasties force.
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already eased the
tension in
The Hamburg and Memel suc ceeded in gétting. away but nothing is known regarding the Bahrenfeld.
His invention is now finished, and
The report émanafes from the If we were to live at peace with Europe, and which is increasing. will be Atted to airplanes, other nations we must learn to day by day, the influence of this "The only way to test it is to skipper of the Hamburg. which understand "their" points of view country Zor peace and Latice in crack up an airplane," said Mr. has reached the Norwegian port
of Harstad.— (Transocean).. and be prepared to take all proper the dimcult times which confront East-Evening Standard),
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