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A special foreign-language broadcasting station, with two new high-power transmitters, is to be built by the B.B.C. at Daventry.
A full-time programme service will then be possible to Asia and South America as well as to Europe.
The new transmitters will add mil- lions of listeners outside the British Empire to those already Served by the six Empire short-wave transmitters.
Contracts for the new transmitiera have already been placed, and work on the shell of the now Forelan Language Station has begun close to the present Daventry station.
The decision to extend the foreign language broadcasts was taken follow Ing the inauguration of the B.B.C.'s programmes in Arable for Palestine as in reply to the anti-British Hallan propaganda broadcasts from Bari,
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Gneral Franco, Vie Spanlah
German recordercator Ernst Nationalist lender, has a Moor
recently Broadcasts in Spanish and Portu. Henne, who guard who follows him on all his guese, the first languages to be added world records with his motorbleycic. travels between the front lines.
to the foreign si after Arable, will The most sensationnal was his Im- rench the 17 countries of, Latin provement of the world record to America.
270 kilometres an hour,
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It is understood that later, in co- operation with the Turkish Govern- ment, programmes may be transmit-; ted in Turkish for countries in the Near East.
GERMANY ADOPTS
PROTECTION STOP PRESS A NEW
Heavy Cost Of Spanish Civil War To Navy
By II. G. King (United Press Stof Correspondent.)
Faris, Feb. 6. A resume which has just been published by the French Ministry
Civil War in Spain, reveals that by the end of 1937 the total cost of patrol and other duties will be well over 50,000,000 francs for the past 15 months.
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TWO KILLED IN COLLISION
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RELIGION
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THE SWASTIKA
Berlin.
Two Chinese, a man and a woman, are dead ns à result of a harbour
The first "churches" dedicated to collision yesterday afternoon.
Germany's new religion have, recent- sampan were involved in the colli- In the province of Mecklenburg-
The steamer Chuen Chow and ally been inaugurated at three places: sion, which occurred in the southern Guestrow, Wismar and Doberan."
of Marine on the activities of fairway. their fleet in connection with the According to a report by Captain Worship of "the holy German
Chow, the vessel was under
Brown, Master of the Chuen earth," the family and the race, and when it struck the sampan.
way the adoration of Adolf Hitler and the ancestors of local families, are the The seven occuposts were thrown chler features of the new religion, into the water, the sampan sinking which is particularly strong in such almost immediately. Two of the oc-sections of the Nazi party as Herr cupants, Shing Fong, a male aged 30, Himmler's Black Guards and Herr and Sung Mul, died from injuries. Baldur von Schirach's Hitler Youth. The buildings dedicated to the new during the Spanish conflict may be and convered to hospital, where one religion are known as "Ahnenhallen" The remaining five were picked up divided into three phases. The Arst has been detained, suffering from im-/or hails of the ancestors. Their In-
The action of the French
Navy
was devoted to the protection and
the evacuation of French citizens mersion. living in
in Spain wherein two cruisers, four destroyers, and four torperdo- boats succeeded in evacuating 3,000 persons. in the interests
JUNK CANNON SEIZED
auguration marks on important stage In the development of this still some- what nebulous German faith which is clearly intended by ita sponsors in high places eventually to supplant "Jewish" Christianity. In Germany.
News of this nature is carefully
over The second phase was
of the policy of Carrying the Hongkong registra- non-intervention which quickly foltion number 4033-HA, a junk trading kept out of the national Press, but lowed by the establishment of naval between Hongkong and Sam Muna chance reading of back numbers of control under the aegis of the London Kwan was boarded by Japanese obscure local papers often reveals Committee. This action alone neces sailors from a destroyer on the morn something of the progress. sitated the mobilization of more than ing of February 10, according to
this 20,000-tons-of-light craft by the report Just received by the police
movement in which Nazl... distrlet French Navy as well as the use of authorities. Ave heavy tankers to supply them
The with fuel.
Japanese made no attempt to During
aring this period alone, French antiquated cannon mounted on the formerly an ancient Roman Catholic molest the crew. They seized an The "Ahnenhalle" in Güestrow was ships were responsible for the tran- fore-part of the junk and then re- chapel dedleated to St. Gertrude. It sport of over 20,000 Spanish refugees turned to their ship.
to French ports; they took over 240 tons of foodstuffs back with hem to by Chang Wan-tim, master of
A report of the incident was made Spain for distribution in war stricken
Junk.
zones.
The third and most costly period was that following the Nyon Accord when French naval units
were on
full war footing and all ships had their full complement of men, and armaments. At the present moment; the French navy is represented by 30,000 tons in Spanish waters at cost of 880,000 Francs a month food supplies and salaries,
JUNK SUNK` IN COLLISION
lenders play the part of "high priests." STATUE OF MOTHER
had not been used for many years.
A swastika takes the placed of the the Cross in the stained-glass windows,
Four occupants of a motor Junk os were thrown into the harbour North Point last night when
their for vessel, which collided with the launch
Halu Shameen, foundered.
The crew of the junk, which was insured for $1,500, were rescued.
Billiard Balls Have "Nerves”
London, Feb. 10. Ivory billiard balls are feminine and have nerves. The Chinese grind up ivory into
and a bust of Herr Hitler stands at the west end.
Instead of the Madonna and Child,
a statue is to be erected in oak or granite of a German mother sur- rounded by at least four children,
The names of ancestors of local familles are inscribed on tablets on the wall,
The ritual has not yet crystalised, but some idea of what it is likely to become is given by the Inaugural ceremony at this "Ahnenhalle."
A form of sermon was preached by the local Oberburgamaster, Herr DR. H. H. KUNG
Lemm. In this he described the bull- RETURNS TO HANKOW blood," and declared "our religious ding or "temple of the Goemon
Hankow, Feb. 16. service is. work for Germany, our Dr. H. H. Kung, President of the highest law is struggle both with the Executive Yuan and concurrently spirit and with the Asts for the life He Minister of Finance, returned here of the people of to-morrow."
then enunciated a form from Hongkong by plone yesterday.
of creed, During
hle brief stay in the British running as follows: Colony Dr. Kung conferred with the lieve in the victory of the good, that "We believe in Germany, we be- managers of the National Govern-
Is of life. We believe that man is
fine powder to make rejuvenat,ment banks on measures to cope with good, not that he is born in sin.
ing pilla,
a
the recent organisation of the 50- called Federal Reserve Bank by the is good. To give life to children or "He who accepts life and is strong bogus government in Pelping. He "wrinkles" niso took a physical examination.-ona's children is the highest good. to surrender one's life fighting for
These are just two every ivory dealer knows.
The tusks of a male elephant are no good for billiard balls, they are not uniform enough. Ivory billiard balls are expensive because they must have the central nerve running through the centre of the ball, which wastes ivory in cutting. Otherwise
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Elephant tusks are prosperity indicator. Before the slump a fow years ago, ivory was worth £1 per pound, but during the plump the price dropped to 48. At the last salo the price averaged Os. per pound. Ivory is accumulating in London warehouses preparatory for io quarterly sale to be held this month, when enough Ivory to face 747,000 piano keys will probably be sold. Each year London and Antwerp handle about £200,000 worth of ivery cachi.
of
Prices paid for ivory arc not enough to justify the expense organising elephant hunting expedi- tions, so the Ivory hunter now walts for the elephant to dle of old age or Illness. In addition, ivory is obtained from the rhinoceros and wild bear.
All the elephant ivory sold in England comes from Africa, as India consumes all her own and imports a certain amount from Africa.
Central News.
The law of God as expressed in our blood is eternal."
THE GERMAN'S PRAYER The only prayer of the German, de- clared Heer Lemm, was contained in. the words "I will" God did not write his eternal laws on paper, but in the blood of the peoples.
Herr Hildebrandt, the Governor of Mecklenburg, who in this capacity is responsible only to Herr Hitler, šald that Adolf Hitler had been "sent by the Lord God from the Grall Castic of the German blood.”
A choir of the Hitler Youth sang | the following incantation:
"Thou, Germany, will remain, even though we pass away. Thou, Germany, wilt blossom while we fade.
"What we do we do for Thee, and whatever we have ancrificed sacrificed for Theo. Our sons and
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RETALIATION
BY BRITAIN
Moscow, Feb. 15.
the
|consular representation
and principle under which the Soviet re quests have been made for the closing of most foreign consulates in Leningrad and other cities.
At the same time the British
has handed to the Soviet
The British Government has nothorities, confirmation of the do-
grandsons will arise and Ilve and fed the Soviet authorities that it has work and fight for Thee, O Ger- many."
In this atmosphere "christenings" and marriages are celebrated by the local Nazi leader with appropriate. riluol. Af Guestrów seven marriages and four. "christenings took place after the inaugural ceremony. --
been decided to close the British cision of the Foreign Office that ap Consulate at Leningrad as soon as plication for non-diplomatic. visas proper arrangemonts can be mnada,
cannot be accepted in the Bovlet.
It is understood that the British Union, as the consular department Note expresses dissatisfaction with of the Embassy in Moscow・・ was also the Soviet demand for parity" onl'closed several weeks ago--Router:
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