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EVERYWHERE

SEES NEW CONFLICT

By HENRY WOOD United Press Staff Correspondent

San Jose, Feb. 15. Participation by the

United States during the coming year in the Sino- Japanese conflict is forecast in the annual prediction book of the world-wide Order of the Rosicrucians, whose headquarters for the west-

Grey Owl, Chief Scout of thern hemisphere are located

North American Indians, recently went to London to broadcast in the here.

B.B.C.'s Children's Hour. He arrived

A Californian deep sen diver, Lt.

pedition to the Caribbean Sen In search of long-sunken treasures from ancient Inca temples. The pic-

Harry Rieseberg, will lead an ox-

with which the work on the sca

from Canada wearing an eagle fea The predictions made each ture shows one of the members of ther in his hair and bear claws at his neck, but owing to differences to his year by the Order, which is a the expedition with the "Iron man" script he refused to take part in the philosophical fraternity, are not bottom will be carried out. programme and returned to his coun- 'the opinions of any one man, the Order's oficials insist, but are based on charts and graphs of world-wide conditions in cycles)

try.

"Good Cook," Is Chef's Verdict

PRINCESS ELIZABETH IN THE KITCHEN

of periodicity, indicating

trend of human affairs. The

Pilgrimage

final charts are the results of To French the Order in all parts of the Battlefields

records compiled each year by

world,

America's participation in the Far Eastern confilct, the book states, will In all probability be limited to the resources of the navy and the regu- lar army, thus excluding any general mobilization or the creation of a special army as was done during the world war.

VERDUN POPULAR

RENDEZVOUS

Paris, Feb. 15. London, Feb. 15.

Although this year marks the Princess Elizabeth, fast be- As for Japan, the prediction is wentieth anniversary of the coming a good cook, tries out made that during 1938, her status as nd of the World War, French from her pastry on the royal family. a dominating world power will be attlefields stretching Members of the household who seriously weakened by an internal Flanders Fields to the Argonne allowed themselves to be

condition bordering on general e-Forest-are still

a powerful mented upon acknowledged the

on the other hand, it is magnet for attracting "pilgrims" princess' Christmas cake to be predicted will rise during the cur- and tourists. During 1937, the "very good."

mark.

Voration.

rent year largely 05 a result of world-total was beyond, the 400,000-

wide co-operation.

The princess receives two lessons As to other parts of the world, the,

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One of the best of the old favourites

a week from M. Rene Roussin, frst prediction is made that during the Of this number, 70 per cent. were chef at Buckingham Palace, She course of the present year there will French; 10 per cent. Belgium; five to began in the pastry room and soon be a sharp uprise in prosperity in six per cent, German, three per cent., exhibited keen interest in making the United States accompanied by English and 14 per cent, American. cakes. Well before Christmas she had increased

sed prices.

There will be con-This is an increase of per cent. made her first cake, to be kept until siderable concern, however, it is pre- due to the dedication of the AEF SPECIAL FOR THURSDAY ! ONE DAY ONLY ! the festive season. The Icing, indicted, regarding epidemics of cer war monuments in August and the fact, was done after the family went, tain diseases.

American Legion pigrimage in Octo- to Sandringham.

In Europe, the forecast states ber. Princess Elizabeth displays an apti-"France will be forced to Oght for tude-for-cooking, a qualification-in-her-rights-in-the-Mediterranean, and Every American-cemetery-has-a- herited from

from her mother,

caretaker (always an ex-soldier) who who is Great Britain likewise.

"All Mediterranean countries will obligingly guides the visitor to the nished the Christmas cake for her find themselves involved in some particular graves he desires to locate, "own people," Princess Elizabeth tension equivalent to warfare.

Most of the Americans come as "pil-

adept In the kitchen. After she

Racial

made another one, a large specime will and religious persecutions | grims" to pray at the tomb of a

which she sen

sent from Sandringham to

in parts of Russia and comrade, # son, 11 father, or 痣

a village organization in Wales for Germany. Germany will reach a brother. the children. She WOS especially high peak of prosperity during 1930| proud of this cake, the first to be through enforced nationalism. eaten outside her own family, and on "Egypt will rise strangely to it leed a message of greeting to the new-found power under Welsh children.-United Press.

King."-United Press.

Ito

&

All visitors stop at Verdun, which has recovered from its war-time bom- new bardment. Nearby at Fort Douau- mont is a magnificent Inter-ollies shrine erected in the midst of a French military cemetery. Visitors are permitted to go through the fort, including its sublerranean passage, and they get a vivid idea of the suf- fering and the hervism of those who defended this fortress more than įtwenty, years ago.

STOP PRESS NEWS

SITUATION AT LINFEN

OBSCURE

Chengelow, Mar. 1.

Whilst no confirmation of the foll of Linfen, the new capital of Shanal, has yet been received, reports reach- ing here indicate that the situation there is obscure.

Fierce fithling, according to re- ports, in going on around the elty- Central News.

Last year America dedicated her battle monuments at Montfaucon, at Monsec and at Cantigny; this year will be the turn of Australia. Near Amiens at

Villers-Bretonneux, the Austrailan National Memorial is now ncaring completion. The chief fea- ture of it will be lower, more than |100 feet high, flanked by massive walls on which will be inscribed the names of 10,860 Australians reported |missing after the great attack in April, 1010. The foundations were begun 1038; the walls wero practically completed in 1037 while the tower will be terminated next April when, it is hoped, the dedicatory exercises will be presided over by His Majesty {King George VI—United Press.

DIPLOMAT'S WORK

PRAISED

SHANGHAI THANKS MR. R. G. HOWE

Shanghal, Mur. 1.

Mr. R. G. Howe, who was sent to China to act a British Charac d'Affaires after the wounding of Sir Hu no

Knatchbull-lugessen, the Ambassador, by Japanese pones on muguát zu last year, is calling this morning for England by the P. and O. Comorin.

Mr. Howe remained as Charne d'affaires until the arrival of Sir Archibald Kerr Clark Kert, the now Ambassador, on February 24.

:

On the eve of his departure Mr. Howe received a letter from the Brl- Hah Chamber of Commerce, offering nim warm thanks on behalf of the British community for his work Reuter.

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Metro- Goktun

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U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

Prices moved sharply upward and there was considerable improvement In the turnover. The market closed strong with some improvements on the 3.15 p.m. rates. Hotels $0.00, May Lands $35, Trams $15.35, China July "Lights "Old", $124.

Buyers Hongkong Bank $1,855 ex, diy, Bank of East Axia $25 Canton Insurance $225 Union Insurance $527% China Underwriters $1.40 HK. Fire Insurance $215 Union Waterboats 13.30 IK. & K. Wharves $131 I. & W. Docks 29% Providenta (Old) $ Providents (New) #1 B. B. Hotels 40% HK. Lands Y HK. Realea 55.55 Chinese Estates S03 ILK. Tramways 0155% Peak Trama (Old) #%* Yaumall Perries $25.30- China Lights Old) $13.10 China Lights (New) 19 KK. Electrics 300 Maeso Electrics #19% Telephones (Did) #21 GO Telephones (Naw) $10 Ceinents #15.10 HK, Ropes $4.93 Day Farms" $20.20 Watsons #04 Lanr. Crawforda 5030 Entertainmenti 15% Constructions $14

Wallare Harpers #545

Beletr Peak Trams (New) #3) China Lights (New) $0

Bales

Hongkong Dank #1859/00 Union asurance #522 20

K&K Wharves #31/2 HK. W. Docts $30 Providenta (Old). 13. Providinis (New) #1 1K, Benities 13.15/20 ILK. TramwaYE SIRU Youmats Forrten $254, PROTSE Y DOs ten hl1,95 $12.10 1. Electrica $60/1 Cements $10,10

11K. Ropes $3

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October December

New York Cotton

New York. Feb. 20.

Opening Closing

0.12/12 9.21/21 0.21/22

0:27/27

0.28/28

9.30/37

0.30/30

0.38/30

January Spot

0.31/31

9.10N

9.27

The First Notice

Day for March

New York Rubber

15.10. /08

14.03 /05

15.20b/24a

10.126/14

September

15.20 720

Cotton is Feb. 23 with Delivery date

March 1.

May

July

10.30 /20

December . 15.05 /54 15.40b/13 January

18.40N Sales for the day:-1,630 tons.

Chicago Wheat

May July September

03/03% 03%/03 8014/80% 03/08

Saturday's Sales:---

Chimen

004/08% 0,443,000 bushels.

10%/%/50. 59 150 0012/00% 0014/001 01/01%

Winninaw. When'

MAY July Septemeber

May

July

October

128/127% 1274/127%

Antamoks Pa, di

Atoke 23

write Geld 2314 Benguet Conso) 1.80

Conve 70 Consolidated Mines DIE Demin testa 140

1. X. L. 40 Past Cumans #

Elan Mauricio

en

Auyoo, Conast 22%

United Paranains 53

1104/110%

07/07

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