The ban laid on the publication of the news of Father Jacquinot's "dis-&ppearance" was lifted this morning after the Foreign Office had been notified that he had been found, The locating of Father Jacquinot ended an extensive three-day search in which every clue was laboriously followed up.
A host of Japanese newspapermen ud photographers started out for umi immediately after learning that Father Jacquinot was there, The identity of Father Jacquinot's host, Mr. Fukikawa, is not yet known here, Owing to the press ban, the Japanese public as a whole knew nothing about Father Jacquinot being ni The news, however, spread wildfire through foreign circles, wher much relief is felt when the moder: theory that Father Jacquinot merely changed his plans, spending a quiet holiday with a friend, turned out to be correct.—Reuter, Paris, July 28.
"For services rendered abroad in the propagation of the French language," the Academic Francaise awarded today monetary prizes to French personalities and institutions in Shangha A 4,000-franes prize (Prix Verriere)
s awarded to Father Jacquinot, the initiator of the Nantao Refugee Zone. The French Catholic Mission headed by Mgr, Haouissee, Bishop of Shanghai, was adjudged 1,00) franes, and a similar prize was granted the St Marie Hospital in the same city.
Among others to be honoured were the Apostolic Mission, 4000 francs; "Ad Lucem," 3000 francs; and the Armenian Sisters of ihe Immaculate Conception, 1000 francs.—Havas.
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