The Archive · 1938

From Day to Day

Tur preacher at the Choral Eucharist in the Cathedral tomorrow morning will be the Rt. Rev. John Curtis, D.D.

Tue Subject of Dr. P. F. Price over Station XMHD, 760 KO. today at 830 p.m. is, "The Light That is in Thee." Al are cordially invited to "Tune Mas. K. M. Bourne, Commissioner of the Shanghai Municipal Police, is expected to arrive here this afternoon in the s. Hunan from Weihai-Wei, where he has been on holiday.

Lı Han-tsing, director of the "Kiangsu Wine and Tobacco Tax Bureau." who has been appointed by ihe Japanese as Mayor of Tsingtao, left or Tsingtao recently, says a report to the "Ta Ying Yeh Pao.

A croup of public-spirited Chinese have organized a campaign to receive contributions of winter clothes for local refugees, the campaign began yesterday, with headquarters located at the Dale Swimming Pool, 580, Bubbling Well Road, says a report to the "Yi Pao"

Tue compulsory use of documentary stamps by affixing them to public documents, receipts, business documents such as promissory notes or other forms of contracts, has been decided upon by local Chinese banking and commercial circles to begin from today, says a report to the "Ta Ying Yeh Pao."

Unner the auspices of the various local Chinese public bodies, including the Chinese Ratepayers' Association and the Chamber of Commerce, a memorial service will be held for the late Mr, Singloh Hsu at the Ningpo Residents' Guild on Vu Ya Ching Road. at 10 oan. on September 25, Says a report to the "Yi Pao."

A GENERAL rush to Chinese banks among the rich Chinese to place their deposits there has been noted during the past few days, says a report to the "Hwa Mei Chen Pao.".-Many of those who have been hoarding gold dollars or foreign exchange allotments are now quickly converting them into Chinese currency as a nervous reaction to the European crisis spreads among them, the report states:

Mr, Douglas "Wrong-Way" Corrigan. landed his U, S$900 fying crate, which carried him on. his history-making flight from New York to Ireland, at the San Francisco air port on Thursday and was taken in hand by civie dignitaries for a day of celebration, The day's programme included a parade before cheering.|erowds, a testimonial luncheon and dinner at the City Hall where he made a speech, Wir ominous political clouds thickening in the European horizon, local foreign Chinese-silk exporters bre maintaining a "watch and wait" attitude, says a report to the "Sin Wan Pao," According to information obtained from local exporting circles, lull has prevailed: in the silk market, for to the repeated telegraphic quotations sent abroad by local foreign silk exporters few re-|; plies for fresh orders have come from dbrond, the report states. It is generally feared that any sudden outbreak of a European war may result in great financial losses to the exporting firms, the report says.

Tue following programme will be given by the Municipal Orchestra in \Jessfleld Park on Saturday, September 17, from 9-11 pin. (weather permitting Overture "Fra Diavolo" Auber euphony" Mendelssohn ents from the "Italian

Andante con mole Presto-Saltarello Symphonic Poem "Zorshayda" Svensen Second Suite "The Wand of Youth"

March.

The Little Bells 'Moths and Butterfiies Fcuntain Dance The Tame Bear Tke Wild Bears Preiudio e Siciliana from "Cavalleria Rustic: Selection from Oper 'Mignon' Thomas Tue King and Queen of Bulgaria arrived in Paris on Thursday evening from London where they had been holidaying and were met at the Gare clu Nord by Colonel Mar-saüd on behalf of the President of the Republic, M, Albert Lebrun, and by the Chief of the. Protocol, M. Loze, on behalf of the French Foreign Minister. The Bulgarian Charge d'Affaires in Paris, M. Dimitri Radeff, and the Legation staff were also present, The royal coüple immediately drove to one of the large hotels where a suite of. rooms has hech reserved. They will stay only a short time in the French capital from where they will travel direct to Sofia, according to the papers here this morning.

Mrs, H, L. Chen entertained a group of Y.W.C.A, finance workers at her lovely home on Route Dupleix on Thursday afternoon, Among those present were the three chairmen—Mrs. W. W. Yen, Mrs. T. T. Wong and Mrs, S. K, Tsao—of the joint finance campaign which the rational Y.W.C.A, the Shanghai Y.W.C.A, and the International Branch of the Y.W.C.A. are to have next month, Mrs, Y, Y, Tsu, acting chairman of the National Y.W.CA., presided over the business session of the afternoon, Others present, who are to be leaders in this effort to raise funds for the work of the Y.W.C.A, were Mrs, S. U_, Huang, chairman of the Shanghai ¥.W.CA., Mrs, Pettit, Mrs, K, C. Wong, Mrs, John S, Barr, Mrs, Peter Wong, Mrs. L. Y. Ho, Mrs, E, V. Ottewell, Mrs, Li Chen-nan, Mrs, J. C, Hsia, Dr. Yang Suhan, Miss Chu Gioh Fang, Mrs, Yang Huai-sen, Mrs, Kei Wen-han, Mrs. Hylbert, Mrs, Carleton Lacy and Miss Lucy Webb.

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