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NEW YORK, Feb. 9.

The sa, VEENDAM. 85. Scanmail, and the British steamer Clintonia, have reached the scene of the wreck of the steamer Maria de Larrinaga, and are participating in a search.

The Veendam wireleased that she had sighted numerous pieces of wreckage, ladders, and a table-top.

The Cunard White Star liner, Aurania, reports that she alghted the wreckage of hatch covers and ears near the last re- ported position of the Larrinaga-Reulor.

CREW RESCUED

NEW YORK, LATER.

A WIRELESS MESSAGE BAYS THAT THE VEENDAM 18 NOW RESCUING THE CREW OF THE MARIA DE LARRINAGA, THOUGH HAMPERED BY HEAVY 88AS-REUTER.

Motor Car Exports vehicles in 1038, amounted to $283,

Show Decline

New York, Feb. 9. The value in exports of motor

000,000, according to the Department of Commerce, representing a decline of 21 per cent, compared with 1037. but still above the average of the list Ave years, which is $260,000,000-

cuter.

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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

10, 1939.

WORLD WILL MOURN DEATH QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

OF THE POPE OF PEACE

Continued From Page 1

RENOWNED AS ALPINIST

ns a Vatican In these YEARS ibrarian, he spent his annual vaco-

to the basilica of St. John's Lateran; church.

Un-

LATE NEWS

1007

HAINAN AND FRANCE

Relations between the Pope and Mussolini continued amicable until 1931 when for a few months there the first appointment as doctor in the was bitter dispute between Ambrosian brary of Milan. He Fasclat and Satholic press over the remained in Milan until 1913, part Catholic organization, "Azione Catto- formed to of the time as chaplain of a monástic illco" (Catholic Action), institution, and in 1914, because of spread Catholic education and a his extraordinary work in the Am-social sense of unity among lay brosian library, was named prefect Catholics. Fascists said the organí- of the Vatican library.

zation engaged in political propa-aik

Tokyo, Feb. 10. ganda.

Occupation by the Japancae forces PEACEFUL SOLUTION FOUND of Hainon Island does not run counter L'ons on Alpine excursions, far from Police closed Caiholle clubs and to the Franco-Japanese agreement of China's territorial in- regarding the world of books. His prowess as the Pope protested. The controversy tegrity, while the Franco-Chinese a climber of dimeuit heights still is

continued until September 2, when agreement of 1897 prohibiting cession recalled in the Alps.

Bendict XV nominated Mgr. Ratta peaceful solution was found.

no power to restrain Japan's action, ns apostolle nuncio in Poland onder it the Catholle clubs were placed of Hainan Island to other Powers has

under dig

diocesan

control and it was the spokesman of the Foreign Office June 29, 1919, his first diplomalle agreed that they should manifest no declared in statement to-day. mission, which resulted in his oleva-

The spokesman claims that at tion to the rank of archbishop. He political activity.

That year was one of increasing the time when the Franco-Japanese was consecrated in Warsaw and pre-

He issued pared the way for the concordat activity for the Pope.

China was not completely indepen- between Poland and the Holy See. veral encyclicals, among them that greement was concluded in 1907, After the death of Cardinal Andres no world economic and Inbour condent and was unable to maintain Ferrari, archbishop of Milan, Archilie.ditions, which was published in com- peace and order in her territory. It Ratil became a cardinal in June, 1921, memoration of the 40th anniversary was in view of these circumstances that Japan and France concluded the Less than a year later, on Jan. of the encyclical "Rerum Novarum. 22, 1022, Pope Benedict XV died and He issued others on unemployment agreement with a view to preventing disorders in the areas of China bor- the conclave of cardinals elected and marriage. Cardinal Ralti to succeed him Feb. The pontiff, concerned simultane-dering on the respective territories

ously with problems of state, inter- of Japan and France. 4.

national relations, attacks on rell- While the unrest which existed at CONCORDAT SIGNED IN 1929

of the time of the Internal conditions

conclusion of the His most important work, accom-glon, plishment of the Lateran treatly and Vatican City, extended his working agreement was subsequently removed concordat, which was signed in hours drastically, so that he might from the political situation in China,

on my Lateran palace have more time for personal au the statement indicates, new dangers Rome at the

of have been aroused, that is, China has February 11, 1929, ending the long diences and to take over direction of have dissention between the church and the church's missionary campaign, & constructed bases of military opera, Italy

the specified resulted from almost direct successful endeavour in the face of tloon in

and setbacks to the church in Spain, mobilising large forces of organised negotiations between Plus XI

Mexico, Russla and elsewhere. In troops, thus causing and increasing Benito Mussolini. Marquis Pacelli,

years between 1923 and 1933 the possibility of launching attacks brother of Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli,

secretary of state, served as a half million converts wree gained on the adjoining country or termediary.

in China and in Africa.100,000 joined tries-Domel. the church during 1933. These suc cesses led to popular designation as "the missionary Pope."

That summer, on July 25, 1829, Pope Pius XI made his first appear- nce outside the Vatican in the great Eucharistic procession nround St. remained In Peter's square. He

in Vatican territory, but later same year he made a surprise visit

HAVE WILL REPERCUSSIONS IN FRANCE

(Continued from Page 1.)

the

the ΣΟ

and

HAD TIRST FOR LEARNING

the time

coun-

Cardinal Schuster Arrives

Rome, Feb. 9.

The outstanding characteristics of Pius XI were his methodical or- derliness, his tranquility, his insis- tence upon exact form and etiquette' Milan, who is mentioned as the next which

relaxed greatly in his Pone, arrived in Rome to-day-

was

Cardinal Schuster, Archbishop of

later years, and his strong passion Reuter.

for learning.

He was an outstanding diplomat, most noticeably so in his relations with the dictatorships. He establish-

Deputy for Indo-China in the Lowered valuable agreements with Mus- House, M.

do Bezumoni

recalled the various measures taken by successive French Governments to prevent the occupation of the island. In 1808, China gave an undertaking that the island would never be fortified and, as an extra precaution, France obtain- ed the concession of Kwangchauwan. n territory containing 600 square miles, mainland directly situated on the

opposite Hainan Island.

soliul and Hitler, ane

and before he be came Pope was able to obtain libera tion of many prisoners and hostages from the Russian Bolsheviks, among whom were the archbishop Muhilew and the bishop of Minsk.

DAILY AT

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in 1997, France concluded an agree- ment with Japan regarding Huinun Istand.

520

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"A SERIOUS MENACE" "The occupation by Japan of thei strategically important Hainan Island! would not only constitute a serious menace to French Indo-Chino, but would also gravely endanger British interests," M. de Beaumont concluded.

"I should be made definitely clear to Japan that any attempt to establish Its authority over the island would encounter the joint resistance of Great Britain and France."

Japan's repeated threats to land on the island recently led to the con- centration of flotilins of the newest type warships, cruisers, destroyers. fubmarines and naval airplanes ut Salgon. This considerable fleet is sti in inno-China waters, it is believed.

Last March, when rumours were current that the Japanese were about to make a major landing, the French Government sent a Note to Tokyo, making it clear that France's treaty with China placed France under obligation to prevent foreign occupation of the island.

Local Man Divorced

A decree nist was granted by Mr. Justice Bucken at the London Divorce Court on Wednesday, Janu- stry 11, to Mrs. Ellen Florance Allen, of Crass Street, Gillingham, Kent, on the grounds of adultery of her of husband, William Elijah Allen, The Sanitary Department, Hongkong. The case was undefended.

The petitioner is the daughter of Mr. S. G. Calsworthy, of the Naval Yard, Hongkong.

In

The marringe took place at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, February, 1931.

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