With the formal part of the programme completed, the enthu civilians staged a parade through the flag-bedecked streets of Hongkew.
Leaving the Park at 1.90 o'clock in the afternoon, the procession made its first stop in front of the head-
'The Shanghat International. Red Cross immediately needs $1,000,000 to avoid shortage of food for Sune and {o°"care for' the helpless refugees through Is, August and September a $978.000'per month to care for the outs 4 minimum. of $12,500 ado
{in000 rerugecs, Including: here In Nantao, "Or the' $475,000 required for tach of the next four months, $28 b00 wit have to be. spent for" food $30000" for: medical eave and sant tion, $18,000" for clothing, $0000 for matched shelter and $40,000 for water, Tight and supervision. hal Community"'as. well ax friends 1 Is to be hoped that the Shang-
abroad "will" generously" respond. this urgent appeal, if for" no. other Feason than 10 help. maintain, peace and order-during this eitieal time Burglar Shanghai, May 21, Because they yot on the scene immediately, the "Settlement Police arrested a burglar and recovered the Toot which had been taken. carly yesterday morning from the residence of Mfr, XK, E. Newman, solicitor, No, 24 Long $93, Amherst Avent, Mr. Newman was awakened by the sound of breaking glass at about 130 am, and investigated just time to see three men leave the house with his brand-new radio, On April 20, "burglars had taken a radio and three clocks from his house.
Bubbling Well Police Station hav= ing been notified by telephone at 135 am. yesterday, Chinese _patrol-men in "the sicighbourhood " were falled by the police street telephon fand they immediately surrounded th house, "They arrested two Chinese on the spot and one of them rmitted having participated in the bourd to question the driver, but was given an unwanted free ride in-
"The motor car was driven at a high speed, passing several street corners total disregard of signals. Several trafic policemen attempted to stop it but without success. The foreign sergeant did not gain his freedom fatil after a perilous ride of several hundred yards.
The car was driven towards Hong-Kew. Although the driving was said to be reckless, no accident occurred.
The calmness with which the sponsible officers at Louza Station treated the incident avoided a general farm which might have been caused otherwise, especially in view of the prevailing unsettled conditions.
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