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Wednesday, 8 November 1933

  1. From Reuters · North-China HeraldImprovements on Great WesternLondon, Nov. 4. On top of the announcement on October 30 of the programme of the London & North-Eastern Railway, there comes another today by the Great" Western Railways, which intend to spend over £2,000,000 in 1934 on …
  2. The North-China HeraldSevere Test of PolicyPresident Franklin Roosevelt's Latin American policy of being a "good neighbour" rather than a "big brother" has met a severe test in the present Cuban situation. The Administration feel that the ecesatul conclusion of t…
  3. The North-China HeraldThe Senior "cMr. Edwin S. Cunningham yesterday was the victim of pleasant affliction devised by his fellow-countrymen here, His in the foreign Aden acquaintances in the service of the Government of the|pleasanter avd more spacious Un…
  4. The North-China HeraldRecruits Wanted Now. 7The British and American communities are to be called upon to bring up to strength their contribution of man-power to the Shanghai Volunteer Corps. This requirement is self-evident to anyone who realises the: weaknesses …
  5. The North-China HeraldRecovery Move inAt Thursday's Rotary tiffin meets ing held at the Metropole Hotel Rotarian C. M, Wentworth spoke his recent three months trip to the' United States and Rotarian G. J. MeCarthy spoke on a recent busi= ness trip through, A…
  6. The North-China HeraldLiving on the LandApart from political considerations, one of the reasons for opposition to General Sun's advance is the way his forces have been requisitioning money and provisions From the inhabitants en route, and above all that in a m…
  7. The North-China HeraldBoard of Trade FiguresLondon, Nov. 1. A farther sign of trade revival is afforded in shipping movements. in United Kingdom ports during September. Board of Trade statistics show that the net tonnage of vessels engaged in foreign trade arrivin…
  8. From Reuters · North-China HeraldMr, William Wallace, SecretaryAgriculture, reduced from November 5, the processing tax on corn from '$.28 to 3.05 a bushel until December 1. On December 1 it will raised to §.20,—Reuter. Farmer: Unrest Growing Washington, Nov. 5. Increased agricultur…
  9. The North-China HeraldDomestic Bond Review by S. D. Wang &For the better part of the week ening November 4. the Chinese Government Bond. Market appeared to be adjusting itself in "its new position following the heavy declines Tegistered at the close of Inst month i when Br. T. …
  10. Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldA Theatrical ShowTo the Editor of the Dany News" dence' columns of yesterday's issue that "A" does not think my gestion for a benefit performance by professional artistes a feasible your correspondent out, is that cinema owners very heav…
  11. From Tass · North-China HeraldPrincess Osaka DeadTokyo, Nov. 8, Princess Osaka, aunt of Emperor Hirohito and. eighth daughter of the late Emperor Meifi, died this morning at 116 o'clock at, the Osaka mansion at Shirokana, Shiba Ward, "Tokyo. As: it, the Emperor hag can…
  12. From Reuters · North-China HeraldNew British Taken PaymentWashington, Nov. 5. It is now believed that Great Britain will make another token payment on Decemiber 12, and then the whole debts issue will be post poned until the national monetary Problem is settled.—Reuter. Peeneh …
  13. The North-China HeraldThe Generalissimo Worried by RedsMay Call Another Military Conference: Many Citiex Taken Kiukiang, Nov, With the Red menace in Szechuan! and along. th upper valleys of the Yangtze River threatening to grow more orions, Gen. Chiang Kai-shek reported conv…
  14. The North-China HeraldImportance of ForestryDenudation of Catchment Areas Disastrous Floods Cause of recurrent which ravage vas 'The theory that the disastrous is areas of Ching are mainly due to deforestation in the watehmen', reas of the rear rivers was] avarice…
  15. From the Kuo Min News Agency · North-China HeraldLearning to Fight by Broadcastnanchang, Nov. Beginning to-day, Gen, Chiang Kai-shek will broadcast an ap= propriate lecture by radio daily Army and divisional command: cre are required {6 listen in and take notes of the =peech, which to be forwarded …
  16. From Reuters · North-China HeraldImmigrants to DisembarkAs a result of the Palestine Government guarantee that they [be admitted to Palestine, the Egypt. n Government to-day' authorized the disembarkation of the Jewish fomigeants. from. Polonia. Port Said, Oct. 31. One hundre…
  17. The North-China HeraldBenefits to AgricultureThe benefits resulting from the above-described work may be des-eri Agriculture, the Staple Industry of India, has, bene-_ fed directly by the provision of all kinds of materials required fo= its use and by the improveme…
  18. The North-China HeraldFrom Our Ows Connesroxpext Montreal, Que., Sept. 20General business moved within very narrow limits during be} the past month. While there has been no sign of any serious recess manufacturers have up in the demand for their goods. It is felt that this may be accounted fo…
  19. The North-China HeraldBritish Officers CrossAfter a leisurely. journey. from Honzkons, Sve nm the British China Stati their "way to Enuland in their 3¥-foot craft. the Taimoshen In'Honskong, sehich port they left Ryder, Sherwpouh, three of the ores inv which the f…
  20. Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldDIRE STRAITS Centralisation ImperativeTo the Editor of the "Noema-Ciiwa Dany News? Sin,—Is there any definite reason' why there cannot be a central fund with a. central committee to deal with "the unemployment distress among foreigners here? The foreign popu…
  21. The North-China HeraldMillington Camp Presentedto Scouts Millington Camp, which was purchase with money. borrowed From the Shanghai Race Club in 125, is now entirely the property he Boy "Scoutn Association, thanks to the Race Club's generas in cancelling' these' loan…
  22. The North-China HeraldVast Plantation Workstion are now, being worked under All fore ate capable of exploits: regular. working-plans, and all Dranches, of silviculture' are highly developed. A most striking feature is "to, be found in the amount of plantation wor…
  23. From Reuters · North-China HeraldNorthern Indian BeatenLahore, Nov. 6. The touring M.C.C,' team has won its) match against Northern India by an innings and 135 runs. Batting first, Northern Indi were dismissed ' for the very low weare of 63, Clark taking four wickets for sev…
  24. From Reuters · North-China HeraldBritish Treasury ReturnsLondon, Oct. 31. The latest Treasury returns show that ordinary revenue for the current financial year up to October 28 amounted to £318,734,328, compared with 311,570,964 at the corresponding date of last year. Ordinary…
  25. The North-China HeraldResearch Work in Yunnan Fruits of Dr. J. F. Rock's LoneExplorations Bound for a. year's stay in Europe, during which he will spend Christmas. in' his native Vienna, which he has not re-visited for 13 Years, Dr. Joseph F. Rock wil leave Shanghai inthe Conte. Verde on November…
  26. The North-China HeraldA Parent's ScepticismTo the Riitor of the "Nonti-Ciwa Datty News" Sin-—Having read with interest the letter regarding, homework tasks imposed on scholars of certain schools, it would be interesting to earn to which schools are referred, Havi…
  27. The North-China HeraldCHINESE RAILWAY NEEDS Mr. S. F. Mayers' Impressions of Defects and Suggestions for DevelopmentSome interesting comments on the }on the railw veys. Everybody seemsyesentconton of rave ed to be going about their job were. made "by "Sr quiet way without any disturbing] Mayers" Chairman of the' Brit clement at the gr…
  28. The North-China HeraldInner Mongolia AgainIndependence Movement Reported to Have Been Revived Again Frou Our Own: Peking, Oct. 25. fortunate with its border lands, The government is not ye The independence movement Homer Mongolia, which. was reported be firing "…
  29. The North-China HeraldReconstruction of China(Continued from page 202.) lof underwriting public issues of feapital for Chinese domestic indus tries. Financing Economic Development It is, of course, true that the purchase of government domestic bonds fs not the only…
  30. From Reuters · North-China HeraldHome Rugger ResultsLondon, Oct. 30. The travelling Australian Rugby League team, the Kangaroos, gained tuather victory to-day. bat only after a hard and well-fought game. Bradford, who only Anished tenth uly of 24 sies inthe "Yorkshire 2 f…
  31. From Reuters · North-China HeraldTitled Woman ChargedLondon, Oct. 31. A story told at a tea-table at a Tondon club of an enticing prospect of a profit of $1,000,000 said to be obtainable from 'a pine forest concession had a sequel in a London police court to-day, when Lady…
  32. From Reuters · North-China HeraldForeign News in BriefCaptain Baron de Verneuileh, the French air ace, was killed on Oct. 30 whilst, returning from a fight around Afries. His plane crashed jin a ood near Blaise, Haut-Marne. Fourteen countries were repre: Jsented at the Inte…
  33. The North-China HeraldFunds Available for InvestmentAnyone who ig familiar with the conditions "existing "in the local financial market Will be aware of {the largo" volume of liquid funds seeking profitable " employment in Shana "These funds ave provided for the most part…
  34. From Reuters · North-China HeraldLions in ShanghaiIf one of the societies or one of Narmaments" (please allow Trade A: trestion of prestige. Drastic steps, coupons and certi chers or similar Revnecensary, should be, taken, te hearty laugh) seems rather hypo the foreign …
  35. The North-China HeraldCuban Strike FailsHavana, Oct. 90. the Havana veneral strike has hoon a failure and only a few hundred members of the National Federation of Labour left their work today to protest against the Gov-emument's arrest and execution of a numbe…
  36. The North-China HeraldRECRUITS WANTED Some ObservationsTo the Euitor of the "'Norru-Cuixa Daux News" Sim—The Council's appeal for recruits to the S.V.C. and its lack of British and American support (resulting in comparatively few en-Iistments, the slackness of some those who…
  37. From Reuters · North-China HeraldMore Gold from the 4 S, EgyptLonidon, Nov. 2. The Italian salvage vessel Axtiglio docked at Plymouth tozday with two bare of gold and 21 bars of aliver taken from the sunken -O.. 8. Egypt, which foundered off Ushant, in the English Channel, in 921. …
  38. The North-China HeraldHolders of Legion of Honour Admiral Berthelot and Mr. 'tSoong as Honorary Presidents An interesting feature of the frst recting of the China section of the Society' of the Legion of Honour, eld on Tuesday evening, Oct, 31, at the: French Consulate-Cenersiy Berthelot, Commande…
  39. The North-China HeraldFine Japanese WorkTurning to the work carried out by the independent Oriental nations in Asia, the record unhappily is different nature, always excepting the Japanese whose care and love forests and trees generally is Unsurpassed. I would…

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