The Archive
Wednesday, 25 September 1935
The North-China HeraldGreat Personality of the StageCareer of Dame Madge Kendal Recalled: First Part Played at Age of Five Marines originally were recruited were the forces raised under "Commissions of Musters" dating from the 12th century and brought under} Parliamentary… The North-China HeraldShanghai Collapse in HankowHankow, Sept, 21. Shanghai made a magnificent start to-day in the interport cricket match against Hankow, knocking up 305 after being favoured with the spin Jof the coin. At the close of play, Hankow had scored $2 for th… The North-China HeraldGold Bar Market Weekly Review by Courtesy Dah Fah YungOn the whole trading improved much during the week under review, resulting in a heavier average turnover, although periods of absolute dullness were of daily occurrence. On Monday conditions were made more stringent by t… The North-China HeraldThe March of Events"Throughout the Oxford Group in Canada there are men and women who are paying the great cast of discipline which rests in recognition of God' absolute authority' "The same statement could be made of thousands in other pa… From Reuters · North-China HeraldKidnapping Group BrokenTientsin, Sept, 17. Sensational revelations have followed the arrest by the British police here to-day of a gang of kidnappers and the discovery of the bodies of 'According' to the investigations of the police, who subse… The North-China HeraldAn Interesting Body'The Japanese Residents' Corporation in Shanghai which is now busily canvassing the problem of selecting @ President has an interesting history behind it, Tt came into existence in 1906 and is duly reg-{istered under Jap… The North-China HeraldRegistration of Banks Again OrderedNanking, Sept. 23. Official registration of all banks is again ordered by the Ministry of Finance in a circular order to the 'Provincial and Municipal Govern ments, While many banks have already registered with the Gover… The North-China HeraldSir Peter Grain CupHearty congratulations are earned by the American team on their over whelming victory in the international polo match on Thursday. Regret wilt be felt that their opponents, partly owing to a loss of form, were not able t… From Reuters · North-China HeraldBandits Wreck Manchu TrainWelt Planned Surprise Attack Near Kirin Dairen, Sept. 23. Nine persons are reported to have been killed and 17 others injured when passenger train No, 201, which was proceeding from Changchun to Seishin, was derailed by … The North-China HeraldWar Zone Bandits to Be CleanedJapanese and Chinese Reach Agreement Tientsin, Sept. 22. Following repeated negotiations between Mr. Yin Jo-keng, special administrator of © Loanchow-Shanhal- Kwan area, and the Japanese aut orities, measures for the ce-… The North-China HeraldNo Monetary ConferenceQuestioned about the rumoured international monetary conference 'o be convoked by the British Goverament and to be held in Nanking, Sir Frederick just lightly laughed the question cif. He also scoffed at the rumours that… From Reuters · North-China HeraldTriple Crown to Museumrear ro me "None, MER Belfast, Sept. 18. The Irish St. Leger, which was run to-day at Curragh over one mile and six furlongs, resulted in a victory for [Sir Victor Sassoon's Museum. Museum, by his victory to-day, became … The North-China HeraldMajesty of Green HillsThere is a majesty in these green hills, especially at dawn when the rising sun flushes the peaks with a food of light. And the sunsets make spiritual appeal of awe and solemnty" as the light of sundown falls with fulles… The North-China HeraldAmericans Win Sir Peter Grain CupBy "Tue Savin The annual polo patch between America and Great Britain was playved on Thursday on the Shanghai Polo Club ground, and it resulted in a debacle, the American team simply wiping the floor with their opponents… The North-China HeraldAlthough the Chinese White Dewarrived last Sunday, we have gone back to real summer weather ogam, about as trying as any we have had. e night It is what the an Autumnal Tiger and force. T guess that you there as we are 180 are opium addicts. I counte… The North-China HeraldBamboo Scaffolding Nearly 140 Feet in HeightThe Municipal flagstaff on the Bund, opposite the Yokohama Specie Bank building, is at present undergoing its triennial coat of paint the" cheapness of which would surprise many—and forms quite a novel sight with bamboo … The North-China HeraldLeading Mason to Visit ChinaMr. S. R. Hawthorne Coming from Manila Ins. Samuel R. Hawthorne, Grand Master of Masons of the Philippine Islands, with a delegation of Philip-[pine Masons, will come to China in. the near future to visit the Masonic lod… The North-China HeraldModel of a BargeLooking up toward the roof, our extreme east of the ghetto. Ewo, name by which the firm is still known in Shanghai, was the family name of Howaua, the Chinese merchant from whom they rented the factory. It "was a. three-… From Reuters · North-China HeraldUnemployment Problem in PeipingPeiping, Sept. 17 The vernacular papers here are iving facts illustrating the serious nature of the unemployment problem in Peiping. A small business house inserted advertisement for an office assistant at a starting sal… The North-China HeraldFactories and New HotelThis city hag made progress this summer. Two tall brick factory chimneys now tower aloft, The China "Travel Service's large new hostel near the station is. nearly finished, there are two new cotton factories and the stat… From United Press · North-China HeraldRun on Sincere BankHongkong, Sept, 1 Reports that a run was taking place fon Sincere's bank here this morning were vigorously denied to-day by officials of the institution, Tu an interview with' the United Press correspondent here, the off… The North-China HeraldSoldiers Open BaggageAt the city gate the soldiers asked The road was very slippery. Early the day there had been very heavy to open our bags for inspection. rain which may have disarranged the When with a humorous frankness, bus schedule, f… The North-China HeraldTyro Cup Won by Wasps'The American team, who had scored such a smashing' victory on Thursday in the match for the Sir Peter Grain Cup, turned up. in force on Friday night for the match between the Hornets, an American team, and the Wasps, a … From the Central News Agency · North-China HeraldPanchan Lama Postpones Return to LhasaNanking, Sept. 23. Lack of travelling expenses is detaining the Panchan Lama, spiritual leader of Tibet, in Chinghai, and he has now postponed his departure for Lhasa till month, according to ]Mr. Chen Yuan, special envo… The North-China HeraldNews Agency Editornon Oun Owst Comtsroxoact Canton, Sept. 12. 'Mr. Chan Sik-yee, chief editor of the Nam Fung (South Wind) News Service, was arrested by the police on Surtday on information filed by General Headquarters, Since the the New… The North-China HeraldFirst Special CourtCampaign Against Exchanges Action has been taken in the Set~ Hlement against the numerous small gold bar brokers scattered in various Darts of the city, the closing of whose establishments was ordered recently by the Min… The North-China HeraldA Fresh WaterThe other interesting thing in the courtyard is a fresh water well. Only about two feet in diameter but man} feet in dept, it supplied the boatmen Of the Soochow Creek, when their boats were tied up to the banks of the c… The North-China HeraldPrinciple or LogicSept. 20. Lora Ponsonby and Sir Staiford Cripps perceive the force of the contention that the imposition of sanctions in support of a decision of the League of Nations must in-evolve the collective system in war, As conv… The North-China HeraldFirst Division SurprisesOf the 54 League matches played under the Football Association's jurisdiction on Saturday, 39 resulted in home victories. 'Ten' teams fon foreign ground and ten. teams participated in drawn games. The First Division of t… The North-China HeraldKorean Does Brisk Business'A Korean arrived in the sity in' JJuly and, for come weeks, carried on a brisk. business in heroin from an inn within the east gate. He had the effrontery to. remonstrate with the Magistrate in person, when one of his a… Letter to the Editor · North-China HeraldAdvocacy of BulbsTo the Editor of the "Nowru-Cuiwa Dawy News" Sm—Your correspondent, Anri-'Norse hits the nail well and truly on. the head. In regard to Tokyo, it may Interest him to know that the regula tion he refers to has been in ope… The North-China HeraldSix Boys in Danger"He stated that, on May 18, 1935, /Scout Clark, in the company of six younger boys, all cubs belonging the British Association, were playing fon an improvised raft Moating' on the Whangpoo River, which is 3 Rotoriously d… The North-China HeraldA Link with Old Shanghat'A Seamen's Cemetery in Pootung Village Surrounded by busy factories and squalid Chinese huts of the poorest type, lies the Pootung Cemetery, a patch of land measuring slightly over three acres in area, and containing th… The North-China HeraldContribution to Quetta Fund Acknowledged by ViceroyMajor K. M. Bourne, Acting Commissioner of S. M, Police, has received the following letter' from Lord Willingdon, Viceroy of India, In re-luard to the contributions made by Sikh members of the SMP. and Gools to the Quett… The North-China HeraldPinto Bank Safe Being MendedBurglars Who Took, $63,000 Still at Large The battered safe of the Pinto Bank, 166 Nanking Road, from which burg-Jars took $63,000 in cash and jewellery during last week-end, on Thursday was being repaired, as was the br… The North-China HeraldHorns and NoiseThe Shanghai Municipal Councit has approved further measures for the mitigation of the motor-horn nuisance, Exhaustive investigation of the technical issues involved has been followed by careful consideration within the … The North-China HeraldScottish Win Lawn Bowls GameThat -sporting Axture, the annual all-day match between the Shanghai Scottish, S.V.C, Past and Present and the Rest of the Shanghai Lawn Bowls Club, on the SL.BC. greens on Sunday, resulted ina win for the former by the … The North-China HeraldHope for ReasonThere are signs that realities are forcing themselves on the Italian Government. Whether it be too much to argue that there is a weakening of the war spirit in the pronouncements of Rome the course of; events this week m… From Reuters · North-China HeraldAnzac Loyalty to the Leaguesedat x0 mr "Nec, MORALD" Wellington, Sept. 18. The loyalty of New Zealand to the League of Nations in the present grave situation was stressed to-day by the Prime Minister, Mr. G. W. Forbes, tien a deputation from the N… The North-China HeraldA Pathetic ConfessionSigmor Mussolini's actual diagnosis of his country's condition is not surprising, Tt accords with the general Feading of the situation for some days in the light of the marked inability of Ttaly's spokesmen to give an ef…
