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NEW GOVERNOR OF BARBADOS

London, Feb. 10. At Bishop's Chapel, St. Paul's Mr. G. D. Owen, Cotontal Secretary College, special service will be held at Barbados has been selected on Sundays at 10.30 am, in English and Mandarin. The preacher on Febru- for British Colonicat Secretary

ary 13 will be the Rev. Edwin Marx Guiana, succeeding Mr. E. J. W of Nanking.

appointed who is Waddington Governor of Barbados, British Wireless

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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY

IMPORTANT RUMANIAN

INSURGENT

VICTORY

Strategic Mountain Range Captured:

Landon, Feb. 10.

After weeks of fighting, the Insur gents have gained a big victory on the north. Teruel front, where they have taken the mountain range which has been in the hands of the Loyalists since the beginning of the civil war. This strategic position hus been threat to the Insurgent communicn- tions with Saragossa, and its capture now removes the menace of isolation of Saragossa from the outside world. The Insurgents cinim the capture of 7,000 prisoners as well as large quantities of war supplies.

The Government forces admit In- surgent successes at ( number of points, but assert that the enemy's casualties were very heavy-Reuter Bulletin.

STOP PRESS

CABINET RESIGNS

Crisis Occasioned By Disappearance Of Soviet Diplomat

Bucharest, Feb. 10. The Goga Government In Rumania has resigned.

11, 1938.

JAPAN TO EDUCATE THE WORLD

Libraries To Be Set Up In Many Cities

Tokyo, Feb. 11, With the ussistance of the Foreign Ofee, the Japonese Chamber of Trade and Industry, and other major economle, organisations next April are opening a reference library in New York to aid in the dissemino- tion of correct information of Japan", It was revealed by Foreign Office officials to-day.

The resignation of the Cabinet, which was headed by M. Octa- vian Goga of the. National

Similar Ibrarica are being esta Christian Party, and which caused a sensation by its anti-blished in the principal cities of the Semitic policy when it took office world Inter. a few weeks ago, was followed

on

the

The announcement followed close from Mr. heels of a letter by unusually active efforts to Yusuke Tsurumi, Minseits leader, who is sojourning in New York ng n find a successor..

"Goodwill Envoy", urging the esta- of reference libraries blishment abroad,

The project Is supported by the Japanese Society for International and other and Cultural Relations, leaders of the world of Japanese cul- ture.

King Carol has already seen alx ex-Premters, including the National M. Mantu, Peasant Party leader, with the object, it belleved, of exploring the possibility of a union of all the democratic partles for the new regime.

M. Maniu in an interview with Reuter said the party was ready to assume the responsibility of govern- ment, and would especially welcomo the close co-operation of Britain. France and the League of Nations.

Means of strengthening the cul- tural ties binding China and Japan were discussed by representatives of 26 organisations at a meeting spon- sured by the Central Federation of Culture. The bodies re- the Japanese

The main cause of the crisis is the Tat

Japanese receipt of a strong protest from the presented included Soviet authorities concerning the Broadcasting Association and the

DI disappearance M.Toado Bunkal, whleh maintains the mysterious Buteneo, the Soviet Charge d'Affaires Tungwen from the Legation on Sunday,

The King has not yet decided to necept M. Goga's resignation.

It is noteworthy that the only political leader not summoned to the palhee is M. Cordreanu, chief of the Iron Guard, a Fascist organisation. -Reuter,

NEW CABINET FORMED.

Bucharest, Feb. 10.

has King Carol

nccepted M. Octavian Goga's resignation. Jews throughout the country are re- Juicing at the downfall of the Gov ernment.

The

A new Cabinet has been formed by

Reuter.

College in Shanghai-

Police Raids Disclose Forged Notes

Police carried out three raids in Hongkong this morning.

They swooped on a house in Des

a former Premier, M. Miron Christen, Voeux Central, another in Connaught Patriach of the Orthodox Churchi, Road Central and a third in William- and it includes all former Premiers son Street. In them they discovered

of the country except M. Gogo, and a large number of forged notes of the National Peasant Party leader, various denominations.

Sixteen men and three women have been arrested.

M: Maniu, who would not agree to enter a combination described as a Ministry of National Concentration. M. Taterescu is Vice Premier and Foreign Minister.-Reuter.

GOLF ON MOUNTAIN TOP

Melbourne.

Austraila went in for high golf JAPAN'S NATIONAL DAY.

playing when it staged a marathon Japanese vessels in port to-day over a five-mile course across the of summit of Mount Majoro. Fifty-two were dressed overall in honour

entered the marathon, C. Japan's National Day, the anniversary players

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Shanghai, Feb. 11.

A Japanese naval spokesman said that the Japanese air raids in Central China yesterday were the biggest since the New Year. Well over 50 planes participated altogether, and spectacular "dog fights" occurred over Siangyang in Hupeh, where, the spokesman claimed, five out of 15 Soviet-built aeroplanes engaged in combat were shot down. In addition two or three machines on the ground were set on fire as was the hangar and other buildings.

During the first six months of the The Chinese version of this particu- lar raid is not available.

present conflict, Japan had probably Interesting comparisons between used more artillery in China than conflict Britain was able to put into the field the Chinese and Japanese and the first six months of the Great for the corresponding period of the made by an European Great War. He also intimated that War were military observer. He said that the Japan had put a larger number of Sino-Japanese hostilica had

much more brutal than in the World men into the field in China than Bri.

orld tain did on the Continent. War. The practice of the Chinese

Military operations in China had and Japanese not to take prisoners had contributed very appreciably to been on the whole rather less inten- than In France. Several the number of casualties, while it is sive

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War, however.-Reuter, War.

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Tokyo, Feb. 11.

JAPAN COMPANY'S

· NEW BOND ISSUE Tokyo, Feb. 1 Expanding capital structure along Extensive plans for the rellet of J'officers and men wounded in Chinese with an increase in productive power, war have been completed by the the, Mitsubishi Heavy Industry an Ministry of Public Welfare with the nounces it is faxuing bonds toinlling

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for Y30,000,000. Approval of the bond appropriation

and issue has been given by the inquiry establishing in Tokyo, Osaka Nagoya, schools to teach incapacitated committee of the Bank of Japan.

Company officials are conferring soldiers useful trades.

banking syndicate

The less seriously wounded officers with members of and men will be given financial assist-regarding detalls of the issue, and In entering engineering and will seek approval at a general meet-

ing of stockholders on February 25, ance agricultural schooln.--Reuter.

Debentures bearing 4.3 per cent. and maturing in ten years will not bo monopolised by one inancial group it was stated-Reuter.

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ROBBED BENEFACTOR IN CENTRAL AREA

Charged before. Mr. R. A. D. For- Mr. O. E. C. Marton, solleitor of rest at the Central Magistracy tile Messra. Deacons, reported this morn-morning with burgiary at No. 208 ing that while driving a car he in- Main Street West on February 9, advertently broke all a post of the Leung Kin, 31, unemployed, tramway laland opposite the Bank of fined $40 with the alternative of two East Asia in Des Voeux Rood Cen-months' hard labour. Inspector A.

house was tral. He was driving from west to Weight said that the cast along the road about 1.30 .. cupied by The Yun-sang, 28, accoun- when he was dazzled by the lights of tant, and he had allowed defendant, an approaching car arul skidded into whom he knew, to sleep there. Dur- the Island sustaining some damage to Ing the night, defendant had broken the front of his velitele but no per-out of the house, taking with him a case of candles and case of matches, sonal injuries,

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