HANKOW-NANKING TIME TABLE
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East Bound (Read Down)
Tucs. Thur.
Fri. Sun,
(Dolphin)
West Bound (nead Up)
STATION
Tues. Thur. Fri. Sun.
(Dolphin)
7.00
LY HANKOW
Ar
14.00
8.15
LV KIUKIANG
LV
12.45
9.35
L WUHU
LY
11.25
10,20
Ar NANKING
Lv
10.40
HANKOW-CHENGTU TIME TABLE
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West Bound (Read Down)
East Bound (Read Up) STATION Sur. Tuc. Mon. Wea.
Tho. Sat.
Fri,
(DC-2)
11.15
Mon, Wed. Sun. Tue.
Fri
Thu Sat,
(DC-2)
(Loening)
(Loenlog)
23.45
8.00
LV MANKOW
Ar
17.10
0.40
LV SHASI
Εν
15.45
10.40
Ly ICHANG.
Ly
14.45
13.00
Lv WANHSIEN Lv
12.25
15.00
14.40
Ar CHUNKING LV
10.30
Mon. Wod. | Sun. Tue,
Fri
The. Sat.
Stinson)
16.10
17.10
(Biinson)
15.10 17.10
Lv CHUNKING Ar Ar CHENGTU
Ly
Hunt. Mon, Tục. Thu. Sat. (Slipson)
10,00 8.00
14.30 12.30
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JAPAN MAY MARCH TO NANKING
Matsui Explains Aim To Gorman Pross
For
Grateful Italo-German
Sympathy
Within
&
Berlin, Oct. 31. short time the situation at the front in the 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 fung.
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY,
NOVEMBER 1, 1937.
Strengthen
"RADIO PARSON"
PASSES
Canon Sheppard Found Dead In His Home
Chaplain to King Since 1935
One
London, Oct. 31. of Britain's most popular clergymen, Canon Hugh Sheppard, was found dead to-day in his arm chair. Apparently he died from heart failure.
INSIGNIA
Anti-Piracy OF DEATH
ON RAIDER
Patrol Force | ON
Turkish Force Will
Sink Submarines
On Sight
Istanbul, Oct. 31. The anti-piracy control of the Mediterranean. Sea and adjoining waters has been further strengthened by the addition of 20 gunboals and trawlers and squadrons of seaplanes, armed 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 virtue of Turkey's pledges under the Nyon agreement. "Dick" Sheppard, as he was after-
Tho Turkish Government has tionately known throughout England, strictly ordered the sinicing of any was famous as the "radio parson" on account of his robust sermons which he broadcast for many years from the
foreign submarine sighted.
The commercial maritime route has been sub-divided into ten zones, controlled by sea-planes during the
pulpit of St. Martin-in-the-Fields,
He was well yesterday. Apparent-daytime.
fallure.
and after the result was known, he said: "This definitely puis pacism on the map."-Router.
up
Plane Which Sank. British Ship Marked
With Dire Symbol
Gave
Crew Only Brief Warning
Barcelona, Oct. 31.
seaman
named
BULGARIAN MONARCH IN LONDON
Wishes To Discuss Re-Armament
London, Oct. 31. Icing Borla and the Queen of Bulgaria reached London to-day from Paris,
Travelling an Count Rylski, the King'a vill, though uno@icial, was expected, when it was learned that he wished to consult French' and British rainisters, regarding current Bulgarian and international questions,
Chlef among these is that of re-
A Scottish Bemborough, a member of the crew of the British steamer armament, and the question of legis- Jean Weems, which was sunk lation for the Bulgarlan army, which 16 miles from the shore of is strictly limited by the peace treaty,
-Reuter, Catalonia by a scaplane, tele- phoned an account of the affair to Reuter from Calella,
bed skull and cross bones markings. He said that the attacking seaplane I signalled with flash lamp in Morse code, giving the crew of the Jean Weems five minutes to take to the
their boots.
General Matsui said he expectedly his death was due to heart
Very powerful projectors have been Only last week Canon Sheppard a decision in the campaign on the
was elected Lord Rector of Glasgow installed at the entrance to the Straits Shanghai front, but added that the
where warships talce Japanese would, if necessary, march University in a tour-cornered com- un Nanking and
test which included a Scottish Na-positions at night.-Reuter, Hankow. They hoped to accomplish the evacuation tionalist and Mr. Winston Churchill. of the Nantao quarter of Shanghai He stood for the Peace Pledge Unlan, without forer. Furthermore it was necessary to secure evacuation of Pootung, where the presence Chinese sollers cannot be tolerated. General Matsui said he was grate- ful for the Italo-German sympathy, and the interest Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini were showing in Japon, although both were confront- ed with serious European problems. -Reuter.
Going To Conference
of
Moscow, Oct. 21. M. Maxim Litvinoff and M. V. P. Potemkin have left for Brussels to represent Russia at the Far Eastern Conference.
M. Eugene Rubinių, Soviet Am- bassador to Belgium, is also a mem- ber of the deputation.-Reuter.
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Cavalleria Rusticana'-Selection (Maxeonl). Orchestra; Don't Play With Fire (Grey and Ala); Carelessly (Kenny and Ellis). ... *Turner Layton; Another Perfect Night Is Ending: (Davis and Coots). .... Turner. Lyton; Indra Wallz (operette in the Realm of Indra- Lincke); Love's Dream After The Ball (Czibulita); Taikle Hits Medley, 1932,
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NOTABLE CAREER
The Very Rev. Hugh Richard Conon and Trecentor of St. Paul's Lawrle Sheppard, C.H., D.D., M.A., Cathedral since 1934, and a chaplain to the King slace 1035, was the second son of the late Rev. Canon Edgar Sheppard, K.C.V.O., D.D., Subdean of the Chapels Royal,
He married Alison Lennox, daugh ter of William Oswald Carver, JP. In 1915, and they had two daughters, Canon Dick Sheppard was eduented at Marlborough, and Trinity, Ball, Cambridge. He was at Cuddesdon College In 1908 and was appointed chaplain to Oxford House the follow-
ing year.
He was Deputy Priest-in-Ordinary King to King Edward VII and to George V. He became head of Ox- ford House in 1909. In 1010 he was appointed chaplain of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem and the following year was made extra private chuplakn to the Arbishop of York.
He became Priest 'in Chorge of St. Mary's, Bourdon Street and Gros- venor Chapel, South Andley Street. He was also cliaplain of the Cavendish
Club.
CHAPLAIN DURING WAR When war broke out in 1014 he became a chaplain in France, and from 1914 to 1927 was Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London. From 1030 to 1931 he was Dean of Carter- bury. From 2012 to 1929 he served us Hon. Chaplain to His Majesty the King.
Beyond his Immediate work as u
parson, Canon Sheppard busied him-
elf with many social. movements.
He was honorary secretary of the
Daughter Of White Rajah May Marry A Wrestler
London, Oct. 31. Miss Valerie Brooke, 21 year-old daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak, is reported to be engaged to 25 year-old Robert Gregory, the well- known all-in Wrestler
Who
Is reputed to be earning £70 a week,
Both Valerie Brooke and Gregory admit they have parental difficulties
to overcome.
Asked to confirm .or deny the report, the Rance of Sarawak said: "Neither the Rajah nor myself have anything to say on the subject." Neuter,
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 fras been before the public ye. Starting off as a Quaker, the future Ronen later became Protestant, then a Roman Catholic, and finally made a dramatle and theatrical con- version to Mohammedanism by fly- Ing 5,000 feet in the sky to renounce her previous faith.
а
RED CROSS FUNDS
As soon as the time limit had ex- pired, the plane dropped 10 bombs on the steamer, four of which struck and the Jean Weems tank in 15 minutes.
The seaplane then disappeared in the direction of Majoren.
Bemborough stated that the cap- tain and two mutes
Jean of the Weems were Welshmen. Of a crew of 10, only two were English- Reuter,
slightly on fre as a 'result of the bombs. to take to the boats-Reuter.
The plane first signalled the crew'
REFUSE IDENTIFICATION
Perpignan, Oct. 31, The crew of the British freighter, Jean Weems, arrivest here in life- bonts.
The Welsh
Thomas captain, Eversell, sild the two Mediterranean Control agents aboard the Jean Weems refused to identify the bomb- er "although everyone saw the white and binck skull and cross bones on the underside of the wings,"
Another member of the crew sald: "A modern Italian bomber machine- gunned the decks while the crow leaped into two lifeboats and then rowed for seven hours until they renched the coast."
The first mate, Clifford Davies, said the plane was first sighted at 6.27 a.m. and then returned at 7.35
SANK STERN FIRST
Valencia, Oct. 31. In a telephonic communication, a Jean number of the crew of the Weems said that the seaplane, be- lieved to be Italian, which attacked" It circled over the ship and the steamer, dropped 10 bombs, four sent a message for us to leave. The of which well into the hold of the Grst bomb was dropped at 8 o'clock, vessel.
and, altogether 18 were dropped, two The ship sank in a quarter of an of which hit the Jean Weems and Bour, stern first. The ship was also sank her.-United Press.
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