The Archive · 1938

From Day to Day

MANCHOUKUO will soon station trade commissioners in Peiping and Tsinan Mr. I. Behrens, of the Great Northern Telegraph Company, will sail for North China today in the s. Shengking.

Tar Japanese Ministry of Education has ordered the replacement of the word 'Peiping' by 'Peking' in all textbooks in Japanese primary schools, Exports of antimony from China during the past three months have) exceeded 1,000 tons, representing a great increase over the figures for the "Life Daily News."

Tug water level of the Yangtze River has registered sharp rises at Several points, says a message to the! "Hwa Mei Pao" from the local Inspectorate of Customs.

Mas. E. E. Parsons of 270 Kinnear Road, has taken over the office of Hon, Treasurer of the Foreign Women's Home and Hostel, and will gladly receive donations at the above! address.

Tur daily report of Refugee work for April 10 follows:—No, of Camps under inspection by Public Health Department 148; No. of refugees therein 80,763.

'THe Pipe and Brass Bands of the Seaforth Highlanders will play the Retreat at 5.30 today on the Race Course in front of the Members' Stand of the Shanghai Race Club.

Vice-Admiral Sir Percy L. H. Noble, K.C.B, cvo. wil pay an official call on the Municipal Council today at 11 a.m. The usual guard of honour will be provided by the An Imperial Ordinance providing for the establishment of a Meteorologica! Department within the Japanese War Office was promul gated yesterday. This is to assist the Army air arm.

Tue Rev, W. H. Hudspeth, secretary of the China Bible House, and Mrs. Hudspeth are leaving Shanghai today on the s. Ranpura, and will! be absent from five to six weeks. Mr, Hudspeth is visiting Hankow and Chengtu.

Tae Empress of Japan has sent twelve Imperial Princesses and the Korean Princess Gin Ri to visit the 190 army, naval and Red Cro: hospitals throughout Japan to console soldiers wounded on the China front.

Memaers and friends of the Foreign Y.M.C.A. are reminded of this evening's lecture by Dr. Robert F. Fitch on the subject of "Fifty Years of Photography and Exploration," to be held at 8.30 in the main lounge.

Tume local Post Office announces ihat the flying schedules of the Hongkong-Bangkok-London and Hongkong-Bangkok - Singapore - Australia air mail lines have been changed. A new time table for the above 2 air lines is being hung In each post office for public information.

Tuere will be two services in the Holy Trinity Cathedral today,—a celebration of the Holy Communion at 7.30 am., and a specially arranged Evening Service at 530 o'clock, when the Dean.will preach the second in the series of-addresses he is delivering during Holy Week, his! subject this afternoon being. 'Christ before Caiaphas.' There will be a celebration of the Holy Communion in the Bubbling Well Chapel at 10.30

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