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7.00

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Ar

. 14.00

8.15

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LY

18.45

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Lv

11.25

10,20

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10.40

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Fri.

(DC-2) 11.45

Thu Bat.

(Loening)

8.00

LY JANKOW

Ar

0.40

Lv BHABI

Ev

(Loening) 17.10 15.45

10.40

Ly ICHANG

LV

74.45

15.00

13.00 14.40

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12.25

Ar CHUNKING LY

10.30

Mon. Wed. | Sun., Tue. Fri. Thu. SAL

(Stinson)

15.10. 17.10

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Ly Ar CHENGTU

Sal, (Sinson) 10.00 8,00

14.30 12.30

(Stinson)

15.10

17.10

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THE HONGKONG

JAPAN MAY MARCH TO NANKING

Matsui Explains Aim To Gorman Pross

Grateful

For

Italo-German

Sympathy

Berlin, Oct. 31. Within 2 short time the the situation at the front in Sino-Japanese conflict will be such as to render a Far Eastern Conference absolutely unneces- sary, according to a prediction by General Matsui in an inter- view with Herr Huldermann, the Shanghai correspondent of the Deutsche Allgemeine Zei- tung.

General Matsul said he expected a decision in the campaign on the Shanghai front, but added that the Japanese would, if necessary, march on Nanking and

Hankow. They hoped to accomplish the evacuation of the Nuntao quarter Shanghal without force. Furthermore it was evacuation of

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Poplung, where the presence of Chinese soldiers cannot be tolerated. General Malsul said he was grate- ful for the Italo-German sympathy, and the Interest Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini were showing in Japan, although both were confront- ed with serious European problems. -Reuter.

Going To Conference

Moscow, Oct. 21. M. Maxim Litvinoff and M. V. P. Potemkin have left for Brussels to represent Russia at the For Eastern Conference,

M. Eugene Rubinin, Soviet Am- bassador to Belgium. is also a mem- ber of the deputation.-Reuter,

RADIO BROADCAST (Continued from Page 7.) 'Cavalleria Rusticana'-Selection (Masengni).

Orchestra; Don't Play With Fire (Grey and Ala); Carelessly (Kenny and Ellis)... Turner Layton; Another Perfect Night is Ending (Davis and Coots).

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MONDAY,

"RADIO PARSON" -PASSES

Canon Sheppard Found Dead In His Home

Chaplain to King Since 1935

Опе

London, Oct. 31. of Britain's most popular clergymen Canon Hugh Sheppard, was found dead to-day in his arm- he died from Apparently chair. heart failure.

NOVEMBER 1, 1987.

Strengthen Anti-Piracy Patrol Force

Turkish Force Will Sink Submarinos On Sight

INSIGNIA

OF DEATH ON RAIDER

Plane Which Sank British Ship Marked With Dire Symbol

the Gave Crew Only

Brief Warning

Instanbul, Oct. 31.

of The anti-piracy control Mediterrancan Sea and adjoining waters has been further strengthened by the addition of 20 gunboats and trawlers and squadrons of scaplanes, hrmed with machine guns, bombs and depth charges under the Commander of the Turkish Fleet for the patrol of Marmona, the Dardanelles and the Aegean Sea, by virise of Turkey's pledges under the Nyon agreement.

Barcelona, Oct. 31..

|

A Scottish geaman named Bemborough, a member of the crow of the British steamer Jean Weems, which was sunk 10 miles from the shore of Catalonia by a seaplane, tele- uny

phoned an account of the affair to Reuter from Calella.

Tho Turkish Government has strictly, ordered the sinking of foreign submarine sighted."

"Dick" Sheppard, as he was affec- tionately known throughout England, was famous as the "radio parson" on account of his robust sermons which he broadcast for many years from the pulpit of St. Martin-in-the-Fields.

He was well yesterday. Apparent-controlled by sea-planes during the

ly his death was due to heart failure, Only last week Canon Sheppard was elected Lord Rector of Glasgow University in a four-cornered con- test which included a Scottish Na- tionalist and Mr. Winston Churchil He stood for the Pence Pledge Union. and after the result was known, ho said: "Tils definitely puts pacifism on the mup."-Reuter.

NOTABLE CAREER

The Very Rev, Hugh Richard Lawrie Sheppard, C.H., D.D., MA.. Canon and Precentor of St. Paul's Cathedral since 1031, and a chaplain to the King since 1935, was the second son of the Inte Rev. Canon Edgar Sheppard, K.C.V.O., D.D., Subdean of the Chapels Royal.

He married Allson Lennox, daugh- fer of William Oswald Carver, JP, in 1915, and they had two daughtern. Canon Dick Sheppard was educated at Marlborough, and Trinity Hall, at Cuddesdon Cambridge. He was College in 1900 and was appointed chaplain to Oxford House the follow- ing year.

Ile was Deputy Priest-in-Ordinary to King Edward VII and to King George V. He became head of Ox- ford Ilouse in 1909. In 1910 he was appointed chaplain of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem and the following year was made extra'private chaplain to the Archishop of York.

He became Priest in Charge of St. Mary's, Bourdon Street and Gros- vennr Chapel, South Andley Street, He was also chaplain of the Cavendish Club.

CHAPLAIN DURING WAR. When war broke out in 1914 he His became a chaplain in France, and from 1914 to 1927 was Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London. From 1930 to 1931 he was Dean of Canter- bury. From 1012 to 1920 he served as Hon. Chaplain to His Majesty the King

Turner Layton; Indra Waltz (operette in the Realm of Indra' Lice): Love's Dream After The Ball (Czibulka); "Talkie Medley, 1932, .... Marck Weber and Els Orchestra; Fanfare'-Selection.

Marek Weber and His Orches-]

8.35 Rubinstelu at the Plano. Capriccio In B Minor, Op. 70 (Brahms); Consolation No. 3 (Liszt); Telephone 28021, Hungarian Rhapsody No. 10 (Liszi). 8.48 Maria Olczewska (Contralto).

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Beyond is immediate work as a self with many social

parson, Canon Sheppard busied him-

movements.

He was honorary secretary of the

Life and Liberty Movement, National! President of the Brotherhood Move- ment, President of the Sherlock Holmes Society.

He was appointed Select Preacher at Cambridge in 1921, and in the In Pastrol same year was lecturer

In 1931 Theology at that University. he was made Lecturer at St. Martin- Ex-in-the-Fields, and oppointed Proctor

of the Diocese of London in 1822.

He was a prolific writer, among his any well known publications being "The Impatience of u Parson", "Shep pard's Ple", "If I were Dictor", "Some of My Religion", "The Human Parson", and "My Hopes and Fears for the Church".

Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies,

1.30 London Relay-The News and Announcements.

9.50 Concert Waltzes.

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The commerclut maritime route has been sub-divided into ten zones,

Very powerful projectors have been installed at the entrance to the Straits warships take up where positions at night-Reuter,

BULGARIAN MONARCH IN. LONDON

Wishes: To Discuss

-Re-Armament

London, Oct. 31.

Icing Borls and the Queen of

reached Bulgaria

London to-day- from Paris.

Travelling as Count Rylakl, the King's visit, though unofficial, was expected, when it was learned that he wished to consult French and British ministers regarding current Bulgarian and international questions,

Chilet among these in that of re- armament, and the question of legis lation for the Bulgarian army, which is strictly limited by the peace treaty,

Reuter

slightly on fire

as a result of the bombs.

The plane first signalled the crow

He said that the attacking seaplane had skull, and cross bones markings. to take to the boats Reuter,

It signalled with Bash lamp in MorsO code, giving the crew of the Jean Weems ave minutes to

their boats.

Daughter Of White Rajah May Marry A Wrestler

London, Oct. 31. Mies Valerie Brocke, 21 year-old daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak, 25 Is reported to engaged to year-old Robert Gregory, the well- wrestler slo is known all-in reputed to be earning £70 a week.

Both Valerie Brooke and Gregory admit they have parental diMculties to overcome,

the

Asked to confirm or deny report, the Rance of Sarawak said; "Neither the Rajah nor myself have anything to say on the subject."- Reuter,

Valerie Brooke is the daughter of the only white Rajah in the world. Her mother, formerly Miss Gladys Palmer, was the daughter of Sir Walter Palmer, the Reading biscuit manufacturer, who left her a fortune of £250,000. For several years she has been before the public eye, Starting off as a Quaker, the future Protestant, Ranee later became then a Roman Catholic, and finally made a dramatic and theatrical con- version to Mohammedanism by fly- Ing 5,000 feet in the sky to renounce her previous faith.

RED CROSS. FUNDS FROM CONCERT

The General Committee and mem- bers of the St. Teresa's Chinese Young Men's Society wish 10 tender their most grateful thanks to mem- bers of the s.s. Conte Verde orchestra, the Choral Group, Professors Gualdi and Pellegatti, Mrs. J. P. Choy, Miss C. Tang Mrs. M. Irovatin, Messrs. Li Chor-chi, H. Wood, and G. F. D'Aquino, for their valuable help towards the success of the Grand Concert held at the Kowloon Tong Club last Wednesday night.

take to the

As soon as the time limit had ex- pired, the plane dropped 10 bombs on the steamer, four of which struck sink in 15 and the Jean Weems minutes.

The seaplane then disappeared in the direction of Majorca.

Demborough sinted that the cap- of the Jean tain and two mates

Of a crow Weems were Welshmen.

two of 10, only

Reuter,

were

REFUSE IDENTIFICATION

Perpignan, Oct. 31. The crew of the British freighter, Jean Weems, arrived here in life- bonts.

Thomas The

Welsh captain, Eversett, sald the two Mediterranean the Jean Control agents aboard Weems refused to identify the bomb. er "although everyone saw the white and black skuil and cross bones en the underside of the wings,"

crew

Another member of the crew said: English. "A modern Falian bomber machine-

while the gunned the decks leaped into two lifeboats and than rowed for seven hours until they reached the const."

SANK STERN FIRST

Valencia, Oct. 31. In a telephonic communication, a Jean number of the crew of the

be- Weems said that the seaplane, lieved to be Italian, which attacked the steamer, dropped 16 bombs, four of which well into the hold of the VOBEC).

The ship sank in a quarter of an hour, stern Arst The ship was also

The Arst mate, Clifford Davies, suld the plane was first sighted at 6.27 a.m. and then returned at 7.56 a.m." It circled over the ship and sent a message for us to leave. The first bomb was dropped at 8 o'clock, and altogether 18 were dropped, two of which bit the Jean Weems and sank her.-United Press.

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Letters are lying at the Poste Restante, General Post Ofer for the The End Begins (from The King the follinwing:-

Grace Moore

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The chairman of the Shanghal Refugees Committee acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the sum of $100.00 for the Shanghai Refugees Welfare Fund from grateful refugees ut 377 The Peak

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