The Archive

Wednesday, 2 August 1939

  1. North-China HeraldChinese Press AnxiousThe Chinese press here this morning expresses considerable anxiety over the future of the Anglo-Japanese conference. From the viewpoint of Anglo-Chinese friendship and cooperation in the past, it is pointed out. the Chin…
  2. North-China HeraldIrregulars Active Near HangchowShanghai, July 30. GROUP of about 400 Chinese guerillas were successful yesterday morning in blowing up part of the railway track between Changchow and Wusih, some 140 kilometres away from Shanghai, with the result that …
  3. North-China HeraldAccent on ShoesAiter hats, shoes are to the fore in fashion interest. tore was another problem for the fashion expert to overcome. Foot wear had grown, and navy for day and black, silver and gold for parly occasions. Choice in style wa…
  4. North-China HeraldBroadway Mansions Rent In Hua Hsing NotesShanghai, July 26. Adoption of Hua Hsing Commercial Bank notes, officially pegged at Od. for Yuan 1, as its recognized cur-Feney was announced yesterday by the Shanghai Real Estate Company, owners of the Broadway Mansion…
  5. North-China HeraldRecs Win Mercury CupAASTEE the lend td actuated of yesterday's Mercury Cup Shanghai, July 31. several times during the course Lawn Bowls Competition Final at the Yangtszepoo Bowling Club' greens, the Recs steadily went ahead to gradually st…
  6. North-China HeraldTerrorist Ultimatum Expires'ANG Wong-kiang, Shanghai, July 30. 24-year-old broker with offices at 160 Avenue Edward VII, who was arrested on the afternoon of July 28 as he was entering the "Shanghai Times" building with a bundle containing two aut…
  7. North-China HeraldExamples of MethodThere are many evidences of this Japanese method on hand, Gen, Ho said. He pointed out the Organization of various currency schemes by Japan China abd. the Japanese industry. mining and agricultural enterprises {in Japan…
  8. North-China HeraldBritish Ship Hits Mine Off Fukien CoastHongkong, July 26. The British passenger steamer Haitan struck a floating mine off the Fukien coast late yesterday and was making water in No. 2 hold but the vessel was in no immediate dancer. was learned today. The vess…
  9. North-China HeraldRelics of the PastNot the least attraction of the Exhibition of Royal and Historic Trea-ures which opened this wevit is that its being held in 145 Piccadilly, the home of the King and Queen before their accession, Not that there is, much …
  10. North-China HeraldOpinions on New DollarShanghai, July 29. HE scheme according to which the Shanghai Municipal Coun. cil would issue a Shanghai doll at the rate of 8 pence has resulted in heated arguments for and against it, although a survey made in local shi…
  11. North-China HeraldBritain's Position StrengthenedChungking, July 21 America's abrogation of her Treaty of Commerce and Navi Japan, it s generally bel will may hereafter take a much stronger hope that Britain ing with Japan." "Great Britain declaration which is capable …
  12. North-China HeraldBy the Japanese GovernmentTokyo, July 27. Surprise was the first reaction here to the United States denunciation of her Treaty of Commerce and Navigation with Japan, concluded in 1911. 'The Japanese' nation has been led to believe that the resolu…
  13. North-China HeraldConversations in TokyoTokyo, July 26. is authoritatively understood that the maintenance of peace and order in Tientsin formed the topic of discussion at today's meeting of the Anglo-Japanese Round Table Conference. Mutual understanding is sa…
  14. North-China HeraldWoman and WarWomen's Auxiliary Air Force, for duty with the RAF. in war time, has been approved by the King and will be seen in public for the first time tomorrow in the great National Defence Rally before their Majesties in Hyde Par…
  15. North-China HeraldShipping Man Injured In Motor Car MishapShanghai, July 20, Mr. J. B, Rickmers, manager of the Rickmers Linie, local shipping agents, was detained at the Paulun Hospital carly yesterday morning after having sustained a dislocated shoulder and a lacerated Jip wh…
  16. North-China HeraldA London LetterLondon, July 1. By the photographs taken at the Bath Club Princess Margaret dives remarkably, not because she isa Princess but "really well. Princess Elizabeth ig only shown in the lite saving part of her competition, bu…
  17. North-China HeraldGiving False NewsShanghai, July 25, Asked whether the Japanese naval authorities in Hankow had received protest regarding the Mason case, the Spokesman at_ yesterday's press cons ference said that no such protest had been received regard…
  18. North-China HeraldWard Comes HomeThe ultimate winners chalked up their frst run which was unearned in the opening frame through Jimmy Ward, who reached first on a fielder's choice, stole second and took third on a passed ball. Lamneck follow-fed him and…
  19. North-China HeraldBack to Chinese QuarterThe Chinese Anti-Boycott Campaign Committee has directed a "back 10 the Chinese quarters" appeal to. all Chinese residents of the British: Concession, Japanese reports state This committee continued ly to push its anti-B…
  20. North-China HeraldGolden Opportunity SeenThe "Asahi" says that the American action gives Japan a golden opportunity to readjust her relations. with the United States "Just as the new situation in China nas forced a readjustment of Aniglo-Japanese relations," it…
  21. North-China HeraldAir Ministry StatementLondon, July 27. The Air Ministry announced last night at ie was well aware that foreign military. aircraft have been carrying out training flights over the North Sea, The announcement said it also was known that the pla…
  22. North-China HeraldA Reader in SupportTo the Editor of the "Nowru-Cunxa Daur News" Su.—t read with great interest your excellent leading article of July 22. The scheme is perfectly feasiMe but. the ratepayers have to take action be. fore the scheme is being …
  23. North-China HeraldNew Japanese Drive ExpectedChungking, July 30. REIGN military observers today told the United Press that they had reasons to expect the Japanese army to launch a new campaign along all fronts in September in the hope of overwhelming the Chinese de…
  24. North-China HeraldPremier's Statement LaudedThe announcement said the Chiese Government noted with satisfaction the statement of the British Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who declared in the House of Commons this week that it would be impossible to chan…
  25. North-China HeraldFrance the Chief SuffererFrance was the chief sufferer this score because China's imports from that country were chidly luxuries, he said, but we "hope to continue to build up France's markets bby the purchase of machinery—the new Yunnan factori…
  26. North-China HeraldMove for PeaceChungking, July 29. 'The Sino-American Cultural Relations Association, and the Chinese Peoples' Foreign' Relations Associa tion, today cabled to President Roosevelt supporting, America's abrogation of her Treaty of Comme…
  27. North-China HeraldMilitary Post NearThe spokesman had not received any details on the occurrence and was therefore unable to state whether fan exchange of shots ensued between dressed the annual meeting of the a Chinese Mtustim Salvation Federation The mee…
  28. North-China HeraldConsummation of Revolution"Meanwhile, our internal solidarity thas been enhanced since the departure from our ranks of Wang Ching-wel, "These two factors will enable us to smash a way through all diffieulties, "and will' only rouse us to) Jereate…
  29. North-China HeraldWas Recognition ForcedTo the Editor of the "Nonti-Cinxa Dany News" Sm—The barrage against the Br fish Chamber of Commerce, and the China Association, as appearing in the N.C.D.N. on July 28 particularly by. Britox, in connection. with the Ari…
  30. North-China HeraldAmateurs' 10th Inning RallyShanghai, July 30. "FO, the Shanghai Amateurs goes the distinction' of being the only team to defeat the champion First Battalion. The league-leaders had successfully won their tenth consecutive victory when the civilian…
  31. North-China HeraldNo Wild Goose ChaseTo the Editor of the Nom-Cutxa Dany News" Sum—With regard to the letter of Mr. Cuanuts Re Saw of July 27, there is matter in it which T entire: ly agree with in respect to" the Chamber of Commerce and the China Associati…
  32. North-China HeraldTientsin Not PopularShanghai, July 29, The small French Colony in Tientsin celebrated its national holiday on July 14, in traditional manner and as in past years, many foreign friends of France oltonded the various functions, which included…
  33. North-China HeraldSecond Test Match DrawnLen Hutton Completes 2,000 Runs for Season West Indies Given Impossible Scoring Task Manchester, July 25. YY7ITH more interruptions because of rain, the Second Test match between England and the West Indies ended here to…
  34. North-China HeraldRubber Quota Fixed At 60 Per CentLondon, July 25. ye, International. Rubber, Reulation Committee today fixed the quotas for both the third and fourth quarters of 1939 at 60 per cent. Tt has been provisionally decided to hold a meeting carly in September…
  35. North-China HeraldHongkew Bus SerResumed Shanxhai, July 29, Services of the Central." China urban "Sotor- Transport Company, operating buses In Yangtszepoo and Hongkew, "were expected to be fully' restored by yesterday morning after a temporary breakdow…
  36. North-China HeraldJapanese Cotton Piece Goods Into PhilippinesWashington, July 28 The arrangement with Japan restricting Japanese imports of Col. on piece goods into the Philippines has been "extended for a further period of one year, according to an Announcement made by the State …
  37. North-China HeraldArmy Colonial EmpireIt has been common talk for a long time in Japanese military circles in North China that they were going 10 create a colonial empire of their own, just as the Kwantung Army had done in Manchoukuo: that they have: drawn u…
  38. North-China HeraldMarooned by FloodsPeiping, July 90. Sixteen British missionaries from the Baptist Hospital at Talyuantu, who were driven out by the anti British movement there, ave at pros= ent marooned at Shihehiachtang, floods having completely disrupt…
  39. North-China HeraldOperations in HonanChungking, July 25 Japanese military operations have been resumed in. southern Honan, according to dispatches received here from Loyang. protracted ull in hostilities, the reports state, Japanese forces, supported by arm…
  40. North-China HeraldMissed Foot Puttalgo captured the next and be~ came 2 up at the 20th, where Budd Was in a bunker with his second, and then missed a foot putt. However, the new champion showed his Aghting spirit in the next two holes which he won with a…

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