The Archive · 1938

Sin Ronald Macleay, formerly

"Minister to China, and before his re-lirement Minister in Czechoslovakia, has gone to Prague to administer the Lord Mayor's Fund for the relief of Czech refugees.

Marshal Baron Mannerheim, who is in England on a private visit, was a glost at luncheon on Friday of the Foreign Secretary and Vi: countess Halifax. The Finnish Mini ter and Lord Baldwin were among the other guests.

Tuere are still a few tables left for he SS.P.C.A. Bridge/Mahjong Tea which is to be held at 3 p.m. at the Foreign Y.M.C.A. (Ladies Lounge), 160 Bubbling Well Road. For reservations please phone Mrs. Swann, 29486 or Mrs. Hugh Middleton 29688.

Tre Cunard White Star Ltd. announce that the maiden voyage of the 34,000 tons new liner s. Mauretania will be from Liverpool direct to New York on Saturday, June 17, 1939, and on the return voyage she is due to sail from New York on 4 Saturday, July 1, for Cherbourg and Southampton.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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