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November 20, 1939.

CHINA'S TO PUB-Wanted Nazis

FUTURE

Introduction Of Constitution

Chungiting. Nov. 12. At to-day's meeting of the plenary session Generalissimo Chiang Kai- shelt announced the introduction of constitutional government as an Im perlant Item in the Kuomintang's lulest prograrnine.

Authoritative quarters sold the fix-| ture of a dito for the convocation if | the National Peoples Assembly in introduce constitutional order to government to replace the prezent one, under the National Party's tule- loge, would be the major schleve- ment of the present scusion.—— United Press.

via

By HILDE MARCHANT

YPRES To Win War /

WARTIME brings

in-

spiration to ordinary

people.

Youth's Suicido With "Mein Kampf" By His Side

A 17-years-old-Birminghum youth,

to be vic-

I remember the letters my who wanted Germany father sent to us at home from torious in the war, was not allowed the Rubleben camp in Germany, to listen to German propagandu when I was a tiny child.

radio broadcasts by

his

fnther.

He was an ordinary man, just as Following that he went out, on to I was an ordinary daughter, but his some waste land and "dled alone." letters had a delicate, sweet touch with a wastika armlet and Hitler's of inspiration about them..

"Mein Kampf" by his side. It was not until I was at school, and re-read them, thai I realised vealed at a Birmingham inquest on

what it mennt.

This was the remarkable story re-

They bogan: "My dear Hilde, the youth, James Leonard Stott, of Look öfter your mother.

Fox Green Crescent, Acocks Green,

I was little more than & toddler, Birmingham General Hospital, who and could help my mother no moreyanide on some waste land near his was found poisoned with potassium than by getting whooping cough and

home recently. measles.

They record strange, unusual mo-

"In such circumstances,” com-

Proposals Examined

Chunking, Nov. 18. Among the numerous proposals { rguE submitted to the sixth plenary session letters that will be treasured mented the City Coroner, Dr. W. H. of the Central Executive Committee children who are now living in the of suicide while the balance of the this time. Include those from the Davison, when he recorded a verilet of the Kuomintang is a suggestion for country away from home.

mind was disturbed. "we must feel the creation of two new Ministries

Governmentthements.

great deal of sympathy for the in the Chinese

father of this boy." Ministry of Forestry and Ministry of Water Conservancy. Delegates sup- porting the proposal argue that forestry and water conservancy are the most important part of recon- siruction work in the north-west pro- vinces,

Previously forestry was handled by the Agriculturel Bureau of the Ministry of Economie Affairs. while the water conservancy work has been carried on by the Yangle, Yellow

This one, I think, puts your Cock- ney child, your little street urchin, into the top night of imagination.

I come to a woman in the East year ago, had been a laboratory as- End.

sistant at the General Hospital, Last Dear Mum-My father" sald [Whitsuntide, the father added, there

The father, Arthur Leonard Stoll, said that his son, who left school -

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in the air, and I know apples grow of which he appeared in Court and on hand earts.

(was bound over.

and Hwal Rivers Conservancy Com-TE mittees. The proposal is still under discussion by the session.

Important decisions covering party, political, economic and educational affairs were adopted during the mceling

yesterday. One proposal adopted advocated the creation of smaller provinces by breaking up Barker provinces into less extensive units.

Another proposal passed was that submitted by Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Government, ad- vocating that weaving classes should be introduced into all schools and colleges and weaving should be made a required course for all girl stu- dents.

At the morning meeting numerous reports were heard un communica- tions, education, publicity, social progress und overseas affairs Rentor.

People's Assombly

Chungking, Nov. IB. Authoritative circles said that the date of the convocation of the Peoples Council Assembly wll probably be in the winter of 1940,

Q

A

child Was walking through the village when kindly man asked:

"What is your name, Hitle mun?" "'Arry." "Really. What

your surname?" Arry What's yours?" The man told the child that his niane was Mr. Smith.

"O," said the boy. "Well, my mum calls me 'Arry, but when she's

Litte me mad she calls

'Itler."

A German Revolver

The boy had also been fined for having a revolver in, his possession. It was a souvente revolver, which ho jhad brought back from Germany.

The Coroner-Was he in touch with Germany?

Mr. Stolt-He was in correspon- dence with a girl there. He had visited Germany twice. He was Introduced to the country by the German mistress at school."

THE children are well and happy, and they will come back furnish- ed with the most fantastic stories of He appeared to develop Nazi ten- wonder in the countryside.

{dencles2--No, he didn't get partku- #t all. His Another child in a country villagala Nazi tendencies went to the vicar's wife and said,erves were very bad. I put it all "I don't like this place"

down to this girl. He lost control of hiruselt. "Why, Tommy-2

"Because it's co clean. When I go out my Ma scrubs me, and then I'm her tle angel. But there's chance here."

*

He was all right until the Germon schoolmistress took him to the Can- tinent? Yes.

From that time he immediately

N the meantime we are taking the developed the tendencies, Germany routine of shelters, sandbags and Instead of his own country?—He was black-out with calm.

very affectionate, towards this girl,

A woman was staggering through¦and because of that he wanted to bo The plenary session has decided the the dark streets when some one in touch with the country. That was details such as the election of dele-stumbled against her. She thought [the trouble, this giri. He had a gates from all the provinces of tree I was the postman.

swastika armlet, and pendant,

you?"

Was he so anxious about Germany

China and occupied China and will "You ARE the postman, aren't also recognise delegates who were elected in 1937 as still valid except The shadow answered: "I don't that he wanted that country to be these few who joined the puppet re-know if I'm supposed to be an 'awk, successful In this war?--I don't gimes.

an owl or a bat, but every one's know about thnt. The decision to convoke the assem- | writing in invisible Ink." bly is expected to remove all causes

The Coroner-But in your state-

turn between the various poll-OUR home teenches are getting out you say that he was anxious

teal parties-United Press.

Hospital Improvement

Chungking. Nov, 19.

Improvement of hospitals for wounded soldiers and treatment was one of the Important resolutions pass- el-Central News,

Closing-Session-Held

Chungkinh. Nav, 19.

The closing meeting of the sixth plenary session of the Central Execu-

1914 signs on them.

{about Germany, and wanted that

At this office a notice went up on country to be victorious? Die sandbags: ~

Mr. Stoll-Yes, the rouson for that was that he thought Hitler in prent man, who had done so well for his Colintry.

TO PUB, VIA YPRES, MIND THE DUST. (Signed) GENERAL SANDBAG. Wanted To Listen To Radio And In Cunons-lane, Pinner, Mid-

Mr. Stott sald that his son was

dlesex, there is a nolleted"-cading Hitler's" "MeinTMKampf.”~ He ́

Beer Welcomed, Tea

And here is one against the Minis-wanted to listen to the propaganda try of Information. A gentle story: from the German radio station at It is about a friend of mine, alamburg, but Mr. Stott would not

He took the

statement tu

"I thought reading that book was the enough" declared the father, adding that his son took no particular in- terest in politics.

tive Committee of the Kuomintang Greek journalist, who took the allow 11. is expected to be held to-day, when officint statement and wrote it out to #manifesto on the decisions of the conference may be released,

Among the resolutions adopted at yesterday's meeting was one ad- vocating improvement of military hospitals and better treatment of wounded oficers and soldiers.-Reu- but this. this thing is all Greek "I can read French and German,

ter.

be cabied. Ministry for guidance.

A man there stared at the cable, and sald:-

to me."

His son, added Mr. Stott, huch brought the revolver from: Germany through the Custom without deter- tion.

The Coroner-He left the house

Is a pub at the Elephant and Castie

a pub at the Elephant and Castic when you swliched off the wireless?

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an air raid warning.

Yes.

The Coroner--Was ke morbid and barman how he would call time indepressed at times7-Yes, the war

"You can't call" through mask."old the customer.

"No.

I'd use a mallet."

Canary Gives

Fire Alarm

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made him very depressed for we gs were fighting his friends, more or

less.

MELBOURNE,—A canary saved

Jail Means New Shoes

YOUNGSTOWN,--Rey Collins, of the lives of eight people when fra Ardmore, Okla., doesn't mind if 'he broke out in the Colonial Hotel here. stays in jail here. Roy, 19, was ar- Sleeping on upper floors, they were rested for train-hopping here.

He awakened by the twittering of the wore only one shoe and that was lost terrified bird. They were able to when policemen arrested him. Police leave the building before the flames brought Collins a new pair of shoes renched their rooms.

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