1939-01-28 — Page 5

A VARIETY CONCERT

ANNUAL MEETING

Busy Bees Working Party "Show Good Profit

Big Crowd At Function Buy Been Working Party was held

In Peninsula Hotel

The annual general meeting of the

ot the residence of Mrs. N. L. Smith, 207 The Peak, on Thursday after- noon, with Mrs. Smith in the Chair. One of the boat variety concerts of

The Precent welcomed the return its kind seen in the Colony for a long time was the entertainment provided from England of Mrs. B, E. Maughan, in the Rose Room of the Peninsula The Hon. Secretary, Mrs. W. J. E Hotel last night, when a grond Ser-MacKenzie, read her report for the vices Concert was held in nld of the year, and said: dependanta ol the Isle Lance- Sergeant W. Thompson, R.A.

applause.

Qu

The beginning of the year did not augur woll fur the Bury Bees, but I The concert was held under the am glad to report it ended one of the distinguished patronage of His Ex-most successful Bonncially that the cellency Sir Geoffry Northcote, and Busy Bees have ever had. We lost was attended by a large audience, Me, Westlake and Mrs. While which nearly filed the Rose Room their leaving the Colony for good. 10 capacity. The audience showed Under sadder

circumstances, Mrs. their appreciation of the entertain-Westlake, Jr., our then. Treasurer, rer. ment offered by loud and general had to leave the Colony, and

and in the "passing on" of. Mrs. Padgett we lost The programme was varied to a most valued worker. These ladies sult all inster, and included songs, were members of the Busy Bees dances, comedy, tricks. and above since its Inauguration. Hi, the citver and marvellous Our thanks are due to the Press dancing of Miss Audrey Oakenfull, for reporting ballet and acrobatle dancer who ha activities, also to the Cheero Club for our neetings and performed at the Arcadia Salon and the use of their room for our Mon- The Rochester Casino.

A most popular number was the day morning meetings, and to the exceedingly elever ligghining sketcheson. Mr. T. 1. King for giving us tone by Chief Petty Officer J.he use of the room at the Fire Kettle, who, providing a delightful Station for our sewing macetings. and humerous running commentary Mrs. Sydney Caine entertained to throughout his act,

quickten all drew

members and prospective which he slyly poked members very successfully. sketches fun at the Royal Navy and its per-

During the year we held a Dridge sonnel, both with life on board ship

Mahjong

Drive once chch and ashore, Hearty laughter w

They provoked by practically everyone of month at the Cathedral Ball.

brought many members together and his sketches,

they seemed to be greatly enjoyed. The main attraction of the even-Mrs. Budden deserves the thanks of ng was the dancing of Miss Oaken us all for the splendid manner in full. In her local debut, this young which the catered for us all at these and talented performer gave an meetings, not forgetting Mrs. Hunt. excellent exhibition. The smullness Mes. Millington,

Mrs. Davies, Mrs. of the stage unfortunately prevented Wadmore and all the others who so her from giving full scope to her kindly baked pastries for tras. talents, but what she could do within Mrs.

Mrs Deacon, who is at

at present joint space, Treasurer with her

Mrs. daughter, showed that she was not inferior to Braude, buys mest suitable prizes for any other performer seen in the the Drives and has done most dainty Colony before. She gave an exhi-work for our cause throughout the bition of top, ballet and acrobatic dancing, accompanied by the band of year and worked untiringly for ou HIM.S. Eagle, under the direction of big Sale at the end of the year. Mrs. W. II. A. Every, R.M., which pro- May has also worked very hard for vided the music during the evening.ur cause. The beautiful clothes she made for the prize doll was a magallicent effort.

the Ilmits of her confined

Vocal Rems

and

Sale of Work

our

Eva Turner, Helen Lockhart and Mrs. F. Walden delighted with their rendering of classical sonits, the.r On October 7, we held a Sale of soprano volces being heard to full! Work and Bridge and Mahjong Drive advantage. Jean Greig, win opened at the Hongkong Hotel. It was the gramme, rendered the popular great success. From 250 to 300 Scotch air "Caller Herrin'," which people attended and augmented our was well received.

funds considerably.

Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

FUNERAL OF DR.

I. KEW

The death is announced of Dr. Irvin Whiteley Kew, dental surgeon, after a long liness, at the age of 59. He died at ha residence, 55, Wongnelehong Road, carly yesterday morning, to the sorrow of a large number of relatives and friends.

The funeral took place Protestant Cemetery yesterday, Rev. I.A. Hose ofRciating. Chief mourners were his son I kew, his brothers George and Fred Kew and είχ nephews.

COMPANY RESULTS

Hongkong Realty And Trust Company, Limitad

January, 28, 1939

No Air Mail No Air Mail

Delay

Suggestion Denied By Mr. Wynne-Jones

ALARM IN PARIS

Early Showdown In Mediterranean

NEW POST FOR WU

Pacification Officer At Kaifeng

Tokyo, Jan. 27. Marshal Wu Pel-tu, who manifest his readiness to participate in the peace movement in a circular tele A denial that the air mall which

Paris, Jan. 27.

Bram on Thursday, will be appoint- ed Pacification Commissioner for Subject to audit, the balance at been delayed in transit,

The prospects of General Franco North China renched Hongkong on Thursday had

with his field-head- credit of Profit and Loss Account of

was made subduing the last resistance in Cala- the Hongkong Hentty

yesterday

quarters established at Kaifeng, on the Postmaster-General, onio by

establishing and Trust Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones.

a Fascist the Lunghai Itallway, in Honan, Mr. Company, Ltd., at Dicember 31, 1038, that a statement in the Morning the Pyrenees evokes alarm regarding Executive Council of the Reformed

Ie Rald frontier along the entire length of

Liang Hung-chih. President of the

and

at the $02rought forward Post that some of the letters had French szcurity but this is fempered Government, told newspapermen to-

Among those present were Frank W. While, W. G. Thun Tam, O. It. Benson. F. Rapp, W. M. Gattina, 3. M. Hail, Ho Wing. Choy Po-min, Ezra Abraham, W, Pesten AM, Sun, Die Kon-ch), 7. Zimmer, S. I. Joseph, R. Basa, R. Mills, M. A. llafeck, F. W. Stapleton, C. A. V. Mail, 11. Grtins, 11. A. Lammuri. Kenneth Chan, W. my Fox, K. F. Lay, JChoa, B. Y. Ho, W. Shien, A. Anwer, J. Blake, J. Wong, J. Doud, F. Zimmem E. Zinunein, G. 6. Allton, Grose, H. Y. to, S. A. Sepher, S. 1. Isinal, M. A. Rateek, A. Wong, F. Samy, J. S. 1o, W. C. Chos, S. C. Hoo, G. Ford, L., Chos, Feliz Rapp. A. Tor. E. el Arculli, H. Hung. Wong Yee-kung. J. N. Wang, W. A. Mura, K, Chan. Misses and A. Chod,

and family. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Fox and

from the $158.855.00, the

БОГУС

Carry forward to next

Account

removed.

year, amounts to been posted 12 days before in Eng-by various factors, thus the question which the Directors at land, suggested this. celing of shareholders, to be held mail from London was cealed a day liquidated, and a menace to the Dala- the forthcoming ordinary yearly

of France reopening her frontier to Mr. Wynne-Jones explained that the Republicans Ls automatically on Wednesday, March 3, will re- before the nit mail left Southamp-dier Cabinet is commend appropriating as follows:

also ton, and sent to Southampton with To pay a dividend of 40

Secondly, it opens the prospect of cents per share on 200,-

a weybill bearing the date of its an early showdown in the Mediler- 000 shares

despatch from London. The waybill ranean quarrel as Mussolini is now Transfer to General Re-

$80,000.00 which accompanied the last mall expected to finally break the tension

bore the date January 18; showing and reveal his hand. 50,000.00 that the mail, which arrived here on Some reports reaching Paris from January 20, had left Southampton Italy profess to believe that Signer 20,055.88 on January 19. In other words, the Mussollai will inaugurato

transit of the mails had taken seven of real conciliation dating from the a-period $156,855.08 days.

entry of the Italian legionaires into It was possible, however, that this Bareciona, but observers are unable delivery could have contained letters to reconetle this with the repented dated January 14 which, it might be declerations of Fascist determination thought, should have left England on to obtain "justies" from France or the outward plane The waybill for that delivery show recruits,

of January 15. with the calling up of 60,000. Italian from London on January 14; so that is taking all precautions resulting ed that the mintis had been sent

The French High Command itself Leas amount of Interim Dividend they would probably have been clos- from the changed stroterical situa paid at $2 per share on 8/8/38, $100,-ed before the letter was posted. on caused by General Franco's ad- 000, this leaves $343, 790.45.

Postmaster-General

added

vance, including the calling to the The amount brought forward from that the Post OMee the year 1937 being $20,352.78, the send mail to the Far East, but not youths who are normally not due for undertook to colours of nearly 30,000 French total now avilable for distribution is necessarily by the next plane. Not

set closing time for each flight was that the French Army will be at its No service until October. This means $364.152.23.

At the forthcoming annual meeting announced, but it was not usual for peak strength for the spring when of shareholders, the Directors will letters reaching London on the day the next big international crisis is recommend an appropriation as fal- the mails were despatched to South-slated to occur, in the view of many

ampton to be included in that deli Informed circles.-United Press, very. Letters for the January 15 $340,000.00 service would need to have reached

Reply Sallsfactory London from all parts 24,152.23 by January

of England 13: so that letters dated

Paris, Jan. 27. The French Foreign Minister, M. if they bore $364,152.23 January 14, even

London stamp and not the stamp of Georges Bonnet, slated to-day that n town, say, in the north of Scot-the Government has received assur- land, might well have been includ-ances from Franco which were con-

in the January 20 delivery in sidered to be satisfactory. Hongkong without any delay in As far as is known there is no-in- tention of fortifying the Pyrenees- United Press.

ber 31, 1930, is $503,705.45.

The

"STAR" FERRY COMPANY The "Star" Ferry Company, Limit- A. H. Esmall. Dr. E. L. de Souza, Dr. anded report that, subject to audit, the the Mrs. Ernest To, J. Gardner, W. Howard. amount at credit of Front and Loss C

Αν

. V. Hall, A. II. towerts, B. Nazarin, S. Jex, Wal Po-cheung.

Account for the year ended Decem Wreaths from Myra, Irino and Harry. and Ali Ngor ware lowered together with the casket. Olber Renders of wreath were-Androw, Lucy. Ann and Kitty. Mr. and Mrs. H. A, Sepher, Mr. and Mrs. U. M. Omer, Mr. and Mrs. William Kew

family, Misses R. and E. Fox. Mr. and Mrs. J. Malian Singh. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Ozorio and Family, Mr. and Mrs. A Abbas, Mr. and Mrs. The Ka-po, Mr. and Mr. James Chan, Mr. and Mrs, J. Shea, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Keal, Mr. aril MITS. W. 11. Peters, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Shea, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Esmall. II. M. H. Exmo and nona, Mr. J. Anderson and family, Mr. and Mrs. 3. M. Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Humjohn, Mr. and Mrk, J. C. Ferguson, Mim. Zimmern, Willle and George, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Suffiad, Aknes and luby, Molly Mooney, A. Bakar, Lily and Peler, May and Yip, Ceell. Leno, Maud and Henry, Mr. and Men. K. LO, Miss Annie Chan, Nancy nu Ted. Grace and Henry, Stein, Winnie, Nara and Muriel, Mrs. 116 Ki, W. F. Binke, Mr. and

Jows:

To pay a Final Divivend

of $4.25 per share To carry forward

Wind and family, Mr. Ho Fook, OFFICE BOY CHARGED

W. C. tung, A. tung. D. lung, Hung

-it. . E. Lee, Dr. Geo. Lee, Dr. Wong Hok-nin, Mrs. Alleen Rapp and fan: W. J. Howard, O. li. Benson, Morica, Vetonien and baby, Lea Landau, Li Lan-sand, Mr. and Mrs. Chua Po-min and family, Kong Fat-sing, Mr. Chan Ho-she. A. Walters, K. E. and F. 11. Ziminern. Mrk. Miss Violet Shen. Mina L. and Messrs. A.

11. and M. Q. Madar, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. 2. Guell and family. Mr. and Mrs. 15. O'N. Dunne, Bem. Dr. S. To Wang, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. M. Samy, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Shea, Mr. and Mim. Kenneth Chan, Ara. M. Lay and family. Mr. and Mrs. Shi Yuman, Mr. and Mrs. Lut Wal-chau, Lily Chrung, Mary Kim, Mr. and Mrs, The Harmony

Three

We (Mesurs.

are grateful to ult members for. E. Kotewall, Mira. She Cheung-the, bir and Mrs. Fred Ellis, W. H. Chay, Lau Florence, Harvey and Davis), pra- the support they have given us this

Tak-poo. 116 Sa-cheone. Mr. and sim. vided light music with their jazz. year.

TO Crawley, Mrs. Angus, R. Perry, N. and J. Mackay, Mr. and Men,

Mrs. numbers, which were enjoyed by a Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Muss, Mrs. Bean-3. 5. Wond. Mr. de soracs. fi. Nazarim

Miss Barton, Mrs. Bendali, Murics, ind Mrs. Maugham. I eny your knitting and sewing may has been appreciated very much. We Gaston must not forget the children who rold d'Aquino were in fine volce for their the candy at the lotet for the Sale songs, rendering them with teeing that afternoon. while the Glee Singers, (Messrs. II.)

large section of the audience, white rome, Mr. and Mrs. Flinter, in a couple of Mrs. ducts, gave the audience further entertainment of this nature.

Percy Guntrip and

II. Wiggins, J. Bers. B. Werinke and

Thanks are also due to Mrs. Mills

P. Guntrip), delighted with musle of for the lovely picture she painted for another variety.

us, to Mrs. Smith for the gift of cups. ako to Mix Pauline Strange for, har

David Kossick scored distinctlytter to entertain us, and fast but by with his characterizations, his cracks proving very amusing. Bud Wheeler no means least Mrs. Hillyer for all was also ir great success, as were M. she has done to maltz more ani more Mainy, who gave impremtons of money for the cause. “Popeye," G. Dicks, and Dodger To Mrs. Hawkins our thanks for the Green and Company,

light great interest she has taken in the comedians. Pietro Macaroni provid-Easy Bees throughout the year. ed a novelty with his one-man band. A most

In conclusion I should like to thank clever balancing act was all Ceramiliee Members, for their given by Peanut Roach, who demon-| strated a number of turns deemed

help throughout the year. almost impossible

have supported the cause by the average loyally.

person.

Satisfactory Fluances

Mr. and Mrs. It. Jackson, George Lam- mert, Lui Kwai-lo, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Lanings and, family, Mr. and Mrs. T.

ew. tr. and Mrs. 3. L. Litton. Mr. and

Mrs. Wong Ka-tsin, Mrs. Ho Leung, Loula Leong, brothers and sisters, Eileen Chon. Mra, AH, Abbas, Mrs. T. 1. Wan, Mr. and Mrs. Ho Kom-foug Mrs, to and Connie. George, Young Yau, Mr. and Mis. Coxon To, Lau Chan-kwok, Dr D Laing. Ho Chichung. Dr. and Mrs. K, W. Chain, Mr. and Mis. Lester To, Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Ismail and family. Mr. and Mrs. Chúa Po-sew and family, Dr. and Ernest To. F. Rapp. Mrs. M. K. Loo, Mrs. Lyson. Won Kwok-kau, Mm. P. K. Yee, and family, Mr. and Mrs G. S, Ford Mi Mahel Tsh. Divid W. Yee. B. A Dastur, Tong Tak-sang, Dora Ellls. Eve jaing the and Mrs. W. N. T. Tam Mrs. Bou, T. C. Hunt. II. q. Hunt, Eana Lee, Jimmy, and Rose, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Diersks und family. Fred and Ly. Chad and Dolds (Shanghali. Ah Leung Ab Tai. Ali Chuen, Tant of his motor boat "Nut-Sed), Mr. and Mrs. Stapleton, Miss F. R. Buttonjve. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Buttonjec, Mr. and Mrs. N Belunter. Mes They. Wontey and family. Str. A. Topwar, musies K. Fox. Mrs. A White ant family. Afr. and Mr. Sew Kowcht and family. J. S. MelCrazie. Mr. and Mrs. H. Gulins. Mr. and Mes, F. 17. Fisher. Mr. and Mrs 5. Jex, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. V. Hall, Mr. M. H. Lo, Mr. and Mrs. P. II. Rathon. Atr. and Mrs. 5. M. Churn and family. th, Ruby and Rain, Wang Yeo-kno. Str. and Mr. P. M. Xavier and family. A. J. Burrdley, C. 1.. Won. Mr. and Mrs Lee Shut-kan. G. E. Kolwell, Sir Robert Katewall and family, Mins F. Gomes, Mr. F. Gears, Mim Hà Cheuk and family

Doreen Ma, popular ZBW artiste,, gave Д selection of planologues, rendering

The Hon. Treasurer, Mrs. S. Dou- as an encore the well- known "Donkey's Serenade." A. Run, reported a satisfactory profit for Colquhoun

gave a clever display the your of $1,12.28, after donating with his manipulation of a piano- $800.43 to the following charities. accordeon, playing a number of old National Deaf and Blind Helper favouriter.

League, Pearson's Fresh Air Fund. Selections were played by the St. Dunstan's, and Industrial liome band of HMS. Eagle before the for Blind Girls. Payments were also en Wong Thi, Mr. and Mr. commencement of the concert and made for prizes, rent of premises, during the interval.

| purchase of material for sale, and Messra, E, O'Neil Shaw and A. sundries, amounting to $455.49, and Austin, were the accompanists durbank deposits amounted to 129 $1,122. ing the evening.

Receipts, including dotations, sales, drives and membership dues, amount- ed to $1,573.05, and the balance in the bank at December 31, 1938, eluding interest ut $10.03. amounted to $2,121.15.

FOR CHINA CONVENTS

Arrival of Nine Nuns By Conte Verde

-

The report and balance sheet were ndoplid.

#1

A resolution to increase the com- mittee by two members, and Nine Carussian sisters arrived in resolution empowering the General Hongkong by the Conte Verde yes. Commitee to co-opt new members to terday. For the time being they will fill vacancies as they occur, wert go to the Canossian Convent, Kow passed, loon, but eight of them will eventual- The following oflcers were elected:

ly be sent to Innkow. The ninth, Mrs. N. L. Smith (President), Mrs. Sister Angela Mandelli, is the only Carrie (Vice-President, vice Mrs. une who has been in China before, Sydney Caine, resigned). The out- when she was at Hankow. As soon roing committee were re-elected en as it is possible she will go to the bloc, and Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. For- Canoslan Convent in North Shansi, rest were elected as additional mem- which necessitates a journey of sev-bers. eral weeks along, the Yellow ver. It was agreed to allocate the year's The other eight are Sisters Franca profits to the following institutions: Crippa, Natalia Floroll.

Win St. Dunstan's. Fresh Air Fund, Blind Dell-Acqua, Irene Paganoni, Marla Heiners' League, Salvation Army, Re- 'Asti,

Francesca Pari. Crimella, and Gluseppina Vigano,

Virginia fugern. Funds, and Blind Home at

Pokfulam.

Needed Urgently

MEN'S WOMEN'S & CHILDREN'S

Winter

Clothing

Hongkong Benevolent Society

11. Ice House Street,

MONDAY

-

THURSDAY

10a.m. to 12 Nuon.

ir, and Sirs, J. W. Bush, Mr. Kwok Kun. Leo d'Almida e Castro Jur.. E. F. Fincher. Mr. and Mirk T. A Madar. Dr. G. E. Bevan, Dr. T. C. Yip,. Dr. and Mrs Edward Law, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Citlins, P. Brown, Wong Shiu-ki, Ho Wing. Dhus J. Ruttonjec, Ho Kwang. T. P. Tong, W. 5. Lat.

MISS MARIA

GUTIERREZ

Death of Old Resident Of The Colony

The funeral of the late Miss Maria 1steria Gutierrez took place at thi Catholle Cemelery yesterday. lev. D. Page afelating,

the

Miss Gutierrez died at her residener Nathan Road, yesterday, at the ge of 60. She was the daughter of

he lofe Mr. Miguel Gutierrez ormerly attached to the Treasury.

The chief mourners were Mr. L. A. Gutierrez and Miss C. M. Gutierrez,

ephew anst niece, and

and others who tended the service were Messrs. C "'Almada

Castro. J. A. E. de Silva,

7 da Rocha, J. Antonio, P. Antonio, Soares, J. V. Gomes, A. M. d'Eca,

M.

F. M. P. de Graca, A. M. L. Soares, Covell, U. Santos, F. Marques, J. Alves. V. E Tavares, A. L. Tavares. Rev. Fr. Jono Pedrazzini. Misses Bartus, Miss E. Gomes and nnny others.

Wreaths were from Laura and Vado. Julla and Olga, Teddy, Fred nd Mimt, Tedity and Lea, Elsa, Edith and Frank, Gloria and Bippo, Huardo and Nize. Mr. and Mrs. H. FT. de Remedios, Mr. and Mrs. E. 5. dos Remedios, Mr. Kishinchad, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Young. F. M. P. de Gran, Chey, and Mrs. J. M. Alves, J. Sanchez, Leonor Montalto de Jesus and family. Worg Manu-wal, AL. Wan, Ah Chou. Ah Yung, Ah Chai, Ah Chine, Ah Lam, Lau Keung- pak, Pohoomuli Bron,

Farmer Uses Oxen

Wewoka, Okla. Calvin Alvin Rhodes, 71-year-old former, tills his 26 acres with oxen. These aren't na fort pe modern farm machinery, Ithodes sald, but they are. "sure to get where they're: headod.”

Alleged Theft of Money

From Employers

An offer boy, Leung Wai, 16, was

transit.

1

AIR MAIL LEAVES

Mr. W. McMeeking, an Imperial Airways staff man, WILS the only charged before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest Passenger by the Delphinus when she at the Central Magistracy yesterday lett Kal Tak with 1,013 lbs. of mails He is going to with the theft of $47 belonging to his yesterday morning.

Bangkok. China Motor Bus employers, the Company, from the Company's offers at Bay View on January 23.

He was additionally charged with; the theft of Iwo women's weist watches beween November 12 last! year and January 23, and with re- ceiving the watches, knowing them to be stolen: He denied

AIR SERVICES

Arrivals and Departures Of Planes

Outward

London,

and C.N.A.C. service indefinite.

For U.S.A., vin Manila, Honolulu, Guam: Clipper 8.30 am. Feb. 1.

For Francs via Hanol: Air France, 0.30 am. Jan. 28.

Inward From London, Australia and Bri tish Countries: Imperial Airways p.m. Jan. 28; Imperial Airways 5 p.m. Feb. 1.

From Chungking, Yunnanfu, Kwel- In: C.N.A.C. Eurasia Services Inde- duite.

From U.S.A., via Honolulu, Guam, For all the charges, und

British Manila: Philippine Clipper 12.30 min Australia, hearing was fixed for Monday, Feb- Countries and Europe: Imperial Air-Jan. 28; Clipper 12.30 p.m. Feb. 8.

From Police-Sergeant ways 7 a.m. Jun. 31.

France, via Hanoi: Alr For Chungking. Sian, etc.! Eurasin France. 12.30 p.m. Feb. 2.

ruary 6, at 2.30 p.m. H. A. McKay prosecuted.

SHASHING

Be Early Every Day from

· Monday, January 30th to

Saturday, February 4th.

Ladies'

on

day.

conclusion of the third joint con- Mr. Liang, who returned here yesterday from Peiping following ference with the Frovisional Govern- ment leaders, revealed that the decision to urge Wu to participate in the peace movement, was reached during the main session of the joint council on Tuesday last,

Mr. Wang I-tang, Minister of In- terior of the Provisional Govern- President of the Legislative Counci ment,

and Mr. Wen Trung-yao, of the Reformed Government, Wednesday offered the retired war- lord the post of Pacification Commla- ioner and the offer was accepted, according to Mr. Liang Hung-chik. Upon formal appointment, Wu will establish the new Pacification Commission at Kaifeng as a milltary administration virtually Independent of either the Provisional or the Re- formed Government.

Mr. Liang expressed the belief

reduce Chiang Kai-shek's influence assumption by Wu of the post of Pacification Commissioner would

proposed co-operation between Japan by half and tighten considerably the and China-Domei.

ANTI-JEWISH RIOT

Mexican Crowd Battles In Centre of City

Mexico City, Jan. 27. Violent anti-Jewish demonstra- tions, apparently organised, broke out in the shopping district yester day when a mob, estimated nt 3,000, created havoc for almost three hours before police and firemen restored order.

At 7 p.m. a man marched into the onlees of the Jewish Chamber of Commerce and Industry and in- sulted Jacob O. Glantz, 36, Jewish poet and literary editor of a Jewish newspaper, ordered him out. The man return- The Pathway. Glantz ed later accompanied by about 100 others who smashed glass and furni- ture and injured Glantz.

A short time Inter over 3,000 **Kil the Jews" shouting, People were battling with the police in an attempt to reach Glantz, who was rescued by the police and taken to the central pellee station to protect him from the crowd.-United Press.

It's terrific-The last Week of Whiteaway's End of Season Sale offers you bigger and better Bargains than ever

CLEARANCE

Dept.

Smart Hand Bags

In Calf & Morocco Usually $10.50 & $12.50 $5.00 each

Dress Belts

Usually $1.95 to $2.95

to clear at 50c. ea.

Suede Finish FABRIC GLOVES

Original Price $4.25

Sale Price $2.50 pair

Black & Silver Even. Shoes

Originally $15.50 pr.

Salo Price $6.50 pr.

TAN KID COURT SHOES

Reduced from $18.50 to $5.00 pr.

WEBFLEX FELT HATS

Very smart range $3.00

to clear at

ca.

Oddments in Corsets

from $2.00 pr.

Locknit Celanese Slips

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Collars

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ANGORA

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to be cleared at $3.50 ea.

Fancy Woollen Socks

Usual price $2.25

Sale Price $1.00 pr.

Slip Overs

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TROUSERS

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.

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