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Resignation

ON TRIAL

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Faces Jury

LONDON, Jan. 17 (Reuter). NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (UP) — ter) While the arctic condi--Monday's specches by Mr. A jury of eleven men and one 'tions prevail on the German Leslie Hore-Bellsha and Mr.woman have been selected for frontier, with snowdrifts and Neville Chamberlain have natur-the trial of Earl Browder, Secre- frozen rivers, the Germans are ally provided the British Frens tary of the American Communist busy hermetically scaling the with an almost inexhaustible party, who is charged with the frontier, and are erecting a tre-subject for comment.

fraudulent use of a passport.

mendous barbed wire barrier. On the point, all are unanimous In

The jury was completed after on It appears that persons wish- their praise for the moderation and ing to enter or leave Germany dignity of Mr. Hore-Belisha's speech. hour's questioning by the defending On the general question of whether and prosecuting counsels, who sought terests of the steady prosecution of prejudice, the war, there was also fairly general,' though not entire, agreement.

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Suci comment as there is. is to the effect that even now, no one is dy the wiser as to the reasons, for the

In some places, the high barrier is being electrified.‚· A." The Germans are following the frontier line with accuracy Erently change. Inconviencing, local residents. Thus

During the questioning one. Juror accused after making an anti- Communist speech,

The Judge warned the panel of 75 men and women that the Browder

The Times" says 'that Mr. Hore- trial was not concerned "with ex-

at one place, the barriers being Belisha was heard by his fellow, traneous matters" but merely with inken through a hotel garden and a members with approved and the res the illegal use of a passport. : humlet is cut from all communica-pect due to a difficult task well and patrietically performed: He said ro-

tions.

At Dinxperlo, a wire netting bar-thing which either he or his country rier is being erected down in the might later regrel, and made short middle of the street, which is half work of the recent attempts to dram- German and half Dutch,

atise it. In terms of sabotage sad conspiracy.

It is believed that the measures are directed chiefly against sples and

saboteurs.

The Prime Minister's assurances corroborated this, and the two state-

with troop concentrations and ments together dispora for all time construction of an extension of the all suggestions, that there is some Siegfried Line, the Germans are shift of policy, behind" the various anxious to keep many things

from changes:

prying eyes.

1

Clash Of Temporament

Chinese Drama opinion that what caused the changes

At University

The "Daily Telegraph" is of the

(was not 'so: inuch'a matter: of' polley as a clash of temperament, while the Manchester Guardian”: obscrves that really looks as though, Mr. Hore-Bellsha has been lacking In

Guardian his

Students To Produce The Manchester

Modern Play

nothing but praise for Mr. Hore Belisha's behaviour onyMonday- and applauds his expressed desire, that the work which had been done, and being done, should not be marred: On the other hand, "the... “News: Chronicle" feels that Mr. Chamber- lain's speech and the air of good fellowship which prevailed gave all an unreal, atmosphere. What was the truth?

Novor Camo To Point

"The Professor From Peking," a Chinese three act play, will be produced by the Arts Asociation of the University to-morrow, when the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, is expected to attend

The play is by Mr. Hsiung, author of "Lady Precious Stream" und "The Romance of the Western Chamber."

The Prime Minister approached] In those two plays Mr. Halina des picted the romance and charm of old the point; he skirted the point,, but Chinese drama. In "The Ploiessere never did come to the point, mid From Peking.", however, he is very the journal

All that he would say was that ho modern indeed, and attempts to show the workings of the present-day became aware of the dimculties, aris Chinese' political machine, dealing ing out of the very great, qualica with the three main events in recent of Hore-Belisho. All that the Chinese history. Act 1 has for its News Chronicle, is that Mr. Hore

country now knows, concludes' the roved the Students Rising in Belisha derms to have been too good Peking in 1919. The period of Act for his job for AWAR 2 is 1927, showing the Hankow political storm. The lust act deals, with the Jonaneze occupation Nanking, in 1937,

of

Germany Amused.

BRECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH BERLIN, Jan. 17; (UP)—All tho Police raids and gun play give the morning papers here express them- ama plenty of action and love selves as being greatly amused in their scenes too. play their part.. ne pay editorials on Mr. Chamberlain's provides Interesting, and realistia:, statement that he had Chinese drama.

asked Mr. Hor-Bellahá' to resign, “because of This very great qualities. ENE The following will be the cast:

The Votkischer Bebbächer", officiat Professor Chang Luk, Mang-hey; Mrs, Chang, Misa Ng Tung-king: Mr. Organ of the Nazi Party saldi Lu Ying, John Huang; Miss Wang, "That's a splendid commentary on

who Miss Wong Yu-lo; Miss Willow, Miss the bapacity of the Ministers Anna Lee Professor, Ping, Yu Shukmale In atu; Master Chase, Leallb-Suba: MİSS Chang, Miss Catherthe, Lol;: Mr. Lil Chamberinin "has done everything to

Hing-long; Mr. Hu, Algernon Ho. whitewash the scandal."

declared that Mr.

vis As a matter of fact," says the editorial, "It was necessary to take this louit and blatant Jew out of

Atlantic Squadron race Just like other weak. Jewish

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