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Charged with possession of 1,900 empty cartridge cases and 102 spent bullets, Mak Bhing, 30, travelling
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UNITY
C. Of E. To Invite Pope To Take Lead?
LONDON, May 7.
May 8, 1939.
McNutt May Resign
U.S. Commissioner Leaving Manila
MANILA, May 7-Mr. Paul Me
IT IS understood that the Nutt, United States' High Commis- trader, appeared before. Mr. A. Archbishop of Canterbury will stoner to the Philippines, to-day an Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magia
nounced that he Is proceeding to tracy
He ploaded shortly mako a statement in con- China on May 11 aboard the U. S. this morning. guilty.
nection with Acting Sub-Inspector C. Mottram approach to the Pope for a
his reported transport Chaumont, said that a Water Police scaman saw united Christian front in the in- President Coolidge on May 31, arriv- He will proceed to the United two coolies carrying a
States from Shanghal aboard the Youmati on May 5. The sack burst tercats of world pence, under ing at San Francisco on June 22. and several of the spent cartridges the leadership of the Pope. fell out. Defendant stepped forward
His future plans, were not on- It is understood and claimed the sack as his. He was recent cruise in the Mediterranoon, that he will resign as High Comunis- that during his nounced although it is beloved locally taken to the Police Station and later the Archbishop obtained support for aloner after a visit to Washington. enquiries revealed there were a fur his plan from the. Archbishop of Jones will act as High Commissioner ther eleven bags of scrap metal on Athens and
His financial adviser, Mr. Weldon board a junk anchored off
Yaumati
the Patriarch of the The scrap metai, necording to le
Orthodox Church at Istanbul--United
during his absence. fendant, had been sent to him, for
Press. sale by his brother in the country. He was not aware that the ammuni tion was among the scrap.
As his explanation tres accepted by the Police, his Worship dismissed the case, but ordered that all the cartridges and bullets be confiscated,
LATE NEWS
It is believed that Mr. McNutt will Pope's Appeal
visit North China before his departure from Shanghai. His friends and Valican City, May 7. I various amcials have been requested In a six-minute broadcast to the to forego any formal functions for Algiers Eucharistie Congress, His his send-off.-United Press: Holiness the Pope invoked the faithful to continue their prayers for tho maintenance of peace.
"May peace be established between the
troubled by continued nation anxiety"
Referring prayed.
to the faithful in Africa, he said, "Neither the movement of cruising ships nor the rumble of
Former Consular Officer Dies
London, May 6,
The death is announced of Sir armaments which echoes along the Herbert Goffe, ..., C.M... former shore is able to Interfere with your British consular official in China. He mystic faith,”-United Press.
German Warning British Ships'
BERLIN, May B-The "National Zietung" openly warns Poland to cease "acts of violence against the Germany minority."
"One asks whether Poland will continue to simulate its readiness to negotiate while at the same time allowing the rape of Germans In Pomeranian Posen and East Upper Silesia," the "Warsaw
paper
says. will have to decide
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WEDNESDAY
At The QUEEN'S “LISTEN, DARLING"..
was 60 years of age.-Reuter.
Sir Herbert Goffe was a student- F. Bartholomew interpreter in China, in 1800, and be- came a first-class assistant in 1899, He was
nt acting Vice-Consul Chemulpoo, Korea from 1800 to 1902, and held a similar office in Chengtu from 1985 to 1907, in Wuhu in 1900, and in Nanking in 1009.
He was awarded the Coronation Medal in 1911, and from 1011 to 1012 was acting Consul-General at Han- {kow, and in 1912
was appointed Consul-General at Yunnanfu (now Kunming). He WOR omelating
whether it wants to create a situation reaching gale force, yesterday and was Consul-General at Hankow Swatow, May 8.-A squall, Cansul-General at Tientsin in 1918, where it is a question of an eye for evening caught refugees return- In 1020.
an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
the
"If Poland answers this question in ing from Kakchich, and many
afrmative through continuing sampans were upset.
acts of
of violence against Germans,
will
Germany act accordingly,"
The destroyer Thracian and
Commenting on the Italo-German the steamer Haiching saved military pact, it says: "The Time for
illusions has ended for those who be lleve it would be a good time to strike against the Fascist States-we mean particularly Poland."—United Presa.
Free Iron Lungs In Colony
Two artificial respirators
many lives.
The death roll has not yet been ascertained.--Reuter.
China's Long "Purgatory"
LONDON, May 8.
for: "CHINA'S seat of Government infantile paralysis cases, presented to has been subjected to the most the Hongkong Government by Lord terrible air attack of any war," Nuffield, have arrived in Hongkong.
day.
Morris Motors
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The directors of Morris Motors to- day announced dividend of 45 per cent. on the £2,050,000 of Ordinary stock for the past year, this being the same as for each of the two preced- ing years.
Net profits for 1030 are stated at £1,357,220, compared with £1,821,- 662 for 1937.
£40 Brooch Lost
was lost by Mrs. MacGregor, 5.Garden
Both have already been installed at says the "News-Chronicle" to
A diamond brooch valued at £40 the Queen Mary Hospital.
These iron lungs are part of the
Terrace, while travelling between the generous offer made by Lord Nuffield, long while, but there is no reason day.
"The war in China, dragged on a house and H.M.S. Medway on Satur- the famous motor nagnate, to all why we parts of the British Empire. He has it.
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China's long purgatory may well ed to the Police the loss of her providing these lungs for the use of dangerous aggressor."—Reuter, people throughout the Empire.
In cases of infantile paralysis, patients are placed Inside the iron, lungs which, as their name denotes, take the place of Le lung, forcing the patient to breathe.
Cases of Infantile paralysis are rare in Hongkong.
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