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·December 19, 1938.

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In a field of more than twogcore crack riders, victory in the military jumping contest, at the upening night of the National Horse Show, New York, went to Major Eduardo Yanez of the Chilean Army team. Major Yonez is shown «pbove with Bowman Challenge Cup, He rode his favourite buy Chilena. More than 15,000 persons applauded.

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Arab Loyalty to King: Remarkable Display

JERUSALEM, Dec. 18.

A COLOURFUL AND IMPRESSIVE spectacle was provided when 3,000 Arab villagers demonstrated their loyalty to the King and Britain on the hillside village of Yalta, south of Hebron.

SWISS

WARNED

BERLIN, Dec. 18.

A WARNING to Switzerland, that if she wants to be regarded as

neutral Power, she must cease agitation and propaganda against Ger- many, is contained in the "Volkischer Boebachter"; which says:

"Shameless

agitation:

has been going on for years against the internal policy of Germany, and it has reached intolerable proportions since the tak ing over of Austria and the Sudetenland.

"Switzerland must be told in a decided manner that it isn't the least bit. like neutrality when all the pro-German elements in the country are per- secuted and proscribed, while the worst agitators against the Reich, con- tinue to function with impunity."-Reuter.

French Cabinet To Speed Estimates

Paris, Dec. 18.

The French Cabinet, continuing its efforts to sneed the budget debate, won Monday discuss the forcin

Unfurling of the Union Jack was accompanied by a trumpeter Noted Actor Will sounding the general salute, and affairs estimates.

Retire From Stage

an outburst of applause.

Major-General O'Conner, and other prominent officials arrived in a astride horses and convos of cars escorted by Sheikhs through

is typically "ambush country

Me Lan-tang, noted Chinese actor and female impersonator, who Bring a secluded life in Hongkong, will shortly retire altogether Irum stage He, according to a report,

For over twenty

Years Met

ha

Gakri Bey presented rainy Sheikhs to Major O'Conner, and one beardect Sheikh, who claimed he represented; 10,000 people addressed the gather- been the foremost professional endestruction, and thanking the mili

Ing, depicting murder, looting and tertainer before the Chinese foot-tary for breaking the "criminal | lights and his art of impersonation

has had no

per in the history of tongs." Chinese theatrients of the old school. Mel's last pearances were made

Major 'Comer briely replied, carly in last summer this year declaring that the army would con- Hongkong, when he attracted cupacify tinue to suppress. the rebellion, and houses.

in this comretion he hoped for the nestslunce of the villagers.- Reuter.

ta

Mel is leading an extremely simple Life in Hongkong, passing bis

tim studying English and giving to; radio programmes from all over the world. A sad to have left is Voice unpracticed during the past an months.

He said he considered the British

were messengers of prace.

SHEN

SHOT DEAD

Jerusalem, Dee, If. Sheikh Arkati, a preucher in the Mosque Omar, was shot dead to-day within the old city.

He was one of the group who

Burma Takes Firmly invited British troops to

Anti-Riot Stand

Rangoon, Dec. 10.

Inspret the Mosque precincts when #1) was alleged that snipers were hidden there ruler.

ARAB CASUALTIES

Jerusalem. Dec. 18,

In under to intet the threatened An air force pilot was slightly hurt, civil disobedience campaign. thea British soldier wounded, and Arabs Government has issued a communique sustained heavy casualties in a fight announcing its decision to take "all between British troons, aircraft and a necessary measures effectively to large band of armed Arabs eight miles! check the present campaign of civil from the place where a big meeting disobedience and general lawles-j of Arab toyalists was held yesterday", ness."-Reuter,

Reuter,

Sir

The estimates of the Ministries of Air. Marine und War were passed yesterday,--Reuter,

Pope Pius Shows Renewed Vigour

Vatican City, Dec. 18. The Pope, who to-day inaugurated Academy of Science, was more vigor- third year of the Pontifical

the

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He spoke for three-quarters of an hour on the theme of Christinas and the marvels of eternal selence.—

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Spain May Have

Xmas Armistice

Paris, Dec. 18.

Foreign Investors In S. America

New York, Dec. 18. Messages from Burgos repart that The Pan-American Carference to- ramours are circulating in Nation- day postponed for five years a deci- allst Spain that moves Nro being alon on a resolution urging the adop considered abroad for a month's ar ion of the principle that foreign in- nistice in Span over Christmaɛtide. *vestors in Latin-America should not be entitled to diplomatic protection, It is alleged that the Spanish except in cases where justice is denied Committee for Civil. Pence, in con- them by the local courts, according Junction with the French and British to the Lima correspondent of the committees are considering the pos-. New York Times.

sibility of asking the Pope, and the It is stated that the conference re- countries represented at the Lima ferred the question to a committee Conference to suggest an armistico of experts on the coduleation of in- to the rival fortes.

ternational law for a further study. ordering the commliter to report to It is declared in Burgos, that the ninth conference in five years General Franco' has not changed his time.--Reuter, stanapoint, namely, no'armistice, and

no compromise.

It is further stated that if the M. Bonnet, the latter had a pro- Pope or the South American coun" longed. conversation with Premier tries brought such a proposal, they Edouard Daladler-Trans-Ocean. would receive a courteous, but firm refusal.-Neuter.

of

AMERICAS TO MEDIATET `-

Lima, Dec. 10, ARCHBISHOP INTERCEDES The Cuban delegates to the Pan- American Conference to-day tabled Paris, Dec. 19.

a resolution demanding that the Political circles here connect ihe visit paid on Saturday morning by American States should jointly Cardinal Verdier, Archbishop dertake to mediate in Spain, and should, for this purpose, appoint a Paris, to Foreign Minister Bonnet, with the effort undertaken committee of delegates empowered

armistice to by the various French war veterans to

to propose, an armistice Warring parties until such time as Asociations to assure between the warring parties in Spain ay prove possible to conclude

peace on a satisfactory basis. over Christmastide,

The sitting was adjourned without

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It is pointed out that following the uny interview between the Cardinal and Ortan,

لامة

a

decision being made.-Trans-

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