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August 8, 1939.

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PEIPING, Aug. 7 (Reuter).—Local papers print lists of British pro- ducts which the populace are forbidden to purchase, and alongside aro given lists of Japanešo, German and Chinese "substitutos" which should be

bought instead.

The press also prints re- ports of a mass meeting at

Will Unmask Nazi Activity Chashan on the Tsinan-

Bund Link With The German Government

BPECIAL TO THE "TELEQRAPH"

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (UP). -The Dies Committee has planned an exhaustive inquiry into the German-American Bund (Nazi Organisation).

Tsingtao railway, which turned into a riót, involving. the storming of A.P.C., property and the theft of a considerable quantity of gasolene and kerosene.

Position Of The Taxpayer

London.

mentary business that the Govern-

So acute is the pressure of Parlia ment has felt compelled to reduce the number of days devoted to the consideration of Supply, which means the outlay on and the work or the different Government Departments,

The Finance Bill passed recently A new anti-American incident.

Have food for thought. was reported to-day by mis- Budget, 1030-40 sionaries. An American belong-Expenditure. ing to the China Inland Mission Revenue;

Anti-American Incident

£1,320,000,000

£ 042,000,000

(£20 million reserve for

"When the hearings are finished, the Bund will be unmasked." declar was driven from Hwohslen, 100 Tax

Loan £380,000,000 £1,322,000,000 ed a member of the Committee miles south-west of Taiyuanfu, 10-day.

and is at present taking refuge! Defence) He added that the Committee with other missionaries at Kieh-O possesses definite information linking sin, 60 miles away. the Band with the German Govern- ment.

The Band leader. Fritz Kuhn, nas been subpoenaed to attend the hear- Ings.

The Committee will also investigate communistie activities, for which they have subpoenaed Walter Krivisky, a former Soviet intelligence gent.

CHEUNGCHAU NOTES

The paual business meeting of the Cheungehatz Residents' Association ffall. held in the Assembly was The

over fifty were

Beinbers mement, and much interest was taken. in the proceedings.

Missionaries Roach Polping

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH" PEIFING, Aug. 0 (UP).—Five British missionaries reached Peiping from Taiyuun to-day with word that

out another live are starting inorrow.

the Expenditure Defence took

£500,000,000 Very soon it became evident that Supplementary Estimates would be needed:

forina)

Civil Service.. £14,000,000 more Defence (all

£130,000,000 more As regards the Civil Supplement-

Sir John Estimates,

Simon Bry

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The five arrivals are the Rev, and budgetted for £5,000,000 possible ex- Mrs, V. J. Jasper, Miss F. E. Combs,pansion, and he now thinks that with Dr. Elen Clown and Miss E. Pen-the increase of revenue and various

(due in part to savings elow.

u! unemployment)

the that

Major C. Sowton, of the Salvation decrease Army, is remaining in Taiyuan, al-provision may be made for the extra though his wife is Un route to Tatung £14,000,000 referral to. on her way here. Four Baptist mis- sionaries are remaining at Sinchow, Shansl.

Anti-Foreign Demonstrations

On the other hand as Defence will now take 730,000.000, heavy bor- rowing will be essential. The original sum from revenue to bc pent on Defence was estimated at 2230 millions, but rising revenue

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7 (UP)-British and additional taxation will add £20 PIPING, Aug

that bor- (ori Shibhlachuang milliom more to that, so AICS

will only require report that they save anti-American towings

milions will be raised by the insue posters there with slogans such as taillions. Of this sun at least £150

A crrow Americo."

£500

Mr. 12. 1). Silver occupied the chale and was ably supported by the Rev.

The Tientsin correspondent of the Treasury Bills. In other words, Mr. Ream. Acting Secretary, and flev, W. M. Buinside, Acting Treasurer, Jane army's "Yang Puo" has it looks as if the State will shortly

over British 350 millions sterling, and it ought in the absence of Mrs. L. Franklin, ported that the Anti-British after the holidays-float a loan for

at Kaifeng asily to get the money. who is now on her way back from Committee is taking

Itionary property

Let us quote one brief passage England.

ince the anti-fritish elements tried

from the final speech. of Sir John to burn the property."

Sinun:~

The meeting opened with a prayer by the Chairman, and the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed.

were

It is reported that the Britons whe evacuated the Mission have turned it over to the custody of Aiherican mis-

marks.

A Japanese spokesman has denied

ko

"One of the most remarkable facts in the situation is that in spite of this perfectly enormous burden which we we are this year spending something £50,000,000 more on Social Services than was spent out of re- venue seven or eight years ago. It is a very remarkable thing that we should be able to curry both buye dens.

The various Sub-Committees then gave their reports. The following new that there is an,Anti-American move-are carrying for purposes of defence, Omee-bearers

eriod byment in Shihchlaeluang.

"The report is a fabricated British Lallot: President Rev. Arthur C. Lindquist Vice-Presidents, Messra. device to drag the United States inid D. d. Silver and J. P. Aalbue; the conilet," he declared. Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. L. Franklin; Chairmen of Committees: Religious, Mr. Allan Mackenzle; Sanitary, Mrs. Rex. Ray: Social, Miss Sovik; Finance, Mrs. Cockfeld; Transport, Mr. James Smith,

Me, Burnside read a statement of the accounts, which showed a good balance in spite of the very heavy expense in connection with the new concrete roof on the hull this year.

SHIP HITS ICEBERG

Rush To Assistance Of British Vessel

I think the Anancial outlook on the whole is quite satisfactory, al- though it stands to reason that we cannot year after year spend such vast sums

On rearmament-ail to meet the megalomaniu of one' man. ium, though, glad to think that the Government is losing no opportunity of helping the Social Services. Hard- ly a week passes without some use-

Recently there has been a consider- able amount of activity along the

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ful concession. Only this week "half- sozial line. Several concerts have

BOSTON, Aug. (UP). The price" 2d. u plat-milk for mothers the been held both in the halt and at No.coustguard cutter Chumplain reports and children was announced

Str Reginald Dorman- 1. "Sunnyside."

that the British steamer Beaverhill, Commons.

Mr. G. Sauer gave a lecture on 110,041-tons, has struck_nn iceberg Smith. Minister of Agriculture, said miles off the that "under the Milk Industry-(No.-2)- "Bēriber!" Mustrated by talking in a dense fog. 200

Bl Exchequer will bear the dif- lims. white there have been plenica northern cunat of Newfoundland.

The s.s. Ausonin is standing by. The ference between 20. and the normal and sports for the children, a Tea Party on the Afternoon Beach for the s.s. Montclair is en route to the scene. cost. The distributor's allowance will be not more than Bd. a gallon, but no V

distributor will be forced into the scheme.

MONoyage Resumed

soldiers in camp on the Island,

Aug. 7 (Reuter).-- religious services throughout the year, and special meetings conducted by The Canadian Pacifle liner Beaverhill Dr. French Oliver and Mr. Edwin (10,000 tons) which struck an leeberg Orr.

ot Newfoundland while on her way

expects to sumed the voyage, and A Bible Conference is being held from Montreal to London, has re- this week. The opening service was conducted by Rev. J. A. Kempt. The reach London according to schedule. This was officially announced by Children's Service is from 3 to 10 nm. Canadian Pacific offelals to-day. followed by a devotional hour led by Rev. J. Morrison, of Tsingyoun City, North River. Bible Studies, by Rev. Whi, C. Newbern of Nanning, S., arc held daily at 11 a.m. and the Evangelistic Service of Song com- mences at 7.45 p.m.-A Correspon- dent.

Russo-Japanese Dispute Ends

Mr. Morgenthau In been reached over the North Sakhojin

Europe

MOSCOW, Aug. 7 (Reuter),-Com- ipetent eireles believe that a Soviet- Japanese agreement in principle has Joll concessions, but Japanese press reports that an agreement has actu- ally been signed, cannot be confirm- ed

It is understood that some details have yet to be worked out.

to have

London, Aug. 7 (Britials Wireless). -Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Secretary to the United States Treasury, landed from the Normandie at Southampton The owners of the Japanese con- MAGISTRATE DETAINED

this morning, and laft Harwich this cessions are understood

agreed to a 15 per cent, wage increase SHIUKWAN, Aug. 8 (Central).afternoon for Denmark. Chan Hsiu-ch uch. magistrate of Mr. Morgenthau made it clear to for Soviet workers. Yaungkong, has been detained for reporters, that he was in Europe on trial by order of the Kwangtung holiday only, and cald he would be hoped for, which would be effective Provincial Government, on a charge returning home by the Normandie on up to the end of this year, and re-

troactive to last January. of corruption.

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POLAND SWEPT BY STORMS

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LONDON, Aug. 7. (Reuter). The WARSAW, Aug? (Trans-Ocean).- International Sugar Council to-day Hurricanes and hailstorms to-day lasued a communique dealing with the swept the Polish district of Broslav, arrangements with regard to addi- destroying houses and orchards in an tional supplies already announced for area of about 40 square miles. the second quota of the year, ending August 31.

As far as has been ascertained up The cominunique states that In to the present, about 688 houses and view of the sugar situation in the sheds were destroyed, while two United Kingdom, the Soviet fatimated people were killed by debris from that it does not wish to avail itself tolling buildings, and more than 100 of the additional quota allotted to injured by the hallstones which were as announced in a communique of the size of apples.

June 20.

In another village lightning struck Consequently, the following re-a house and killed a girl of 15 years allotment has been mode: Cuba) and a child of seven months. 23,041 metric tons, Dominica 11,030

metrics tons, The Netherlands 20,076 Netherlands East Indies as announced metrie tons..

in a communique of July 13, which It has been found necessary to re-the Netherlands Government re- allot 20.000 metric tons allotted to the nounced the right to supply.

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