The Archive · 1938

From Day to Day

Tuere will be a celebration of the Holy Communion in the Bubbling Well Chapel this morning at 10.30, Tue total number of visitors to the various Municipal Parks and Children's Gardens during August was 256,918, ATTENTION is invited to L, Moore Co's advertisement of a fine Indian Carpet, 9ft. Gin, by 12ft, 6-in., which is being offered for sale on Saturday morning, the 24th inst.

Sorico for. autographs of athletes, movie actors and actresses and other artists from foreign countries by Tokyo students has been banned by the Metropolitan Police Board, Lieur.-Commander Taro Isobe, former Japanese naval press and liaison officer in Shanghai, sailed for Japan yesterday in the s. Nagasaki Maru to assume a new post with' the Fleet.

Aw extensive report on' financial matters related to the China hostilities was submitted to Emperor Hirohito on Tuesday afternoon by Mr, Seihin Ikeda, Minister of Finance, Commerce and Industry, A rear number of Chinese re-fruits have completed their 12- month's severe training under foreign military experts, says a report to the "Ta Wan Pao," These recruits have been detailed to the various fronts, the report states, Tokyo's low lying eastern district is subsiding from 10 to 15 centimeters annually with the result that certain parts of the city already have sunken one meter and a half since the big earthquake of 1923, according to Professor Naomi Miyabe of the Imperial University of Tokyo.

Genera, Chiang Fah-kwei, in a statement to pressmen. in Hankow, says that China can hold out in the Wuhan cities for a long time, says a report to the "Ta Wan Pao." The Japanese casualties along the Yangtse River fightings are many times heavier than that of Chinese, he says, Ar one-time a professor of Y; n-ching University, Mr. Hou Shou-tung, member of the People's Political Council and of the Foreign Trade Bureau of the Ministry of Finance was shot and killed by one of a gang of six robbers in Chungking, at 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 20, says a report to the "Hwa Mei Chen Pao."

Tue Academia Sinica, with practi ically all of its machinery still intact, has been set up again to resume research work in Kwenming, Yunan province, says a report to the Sin Wan Pao." The research work covers all phases of industrial pro-duets, electrical engineering, and pottery-making, etc, on behalf of the Chinese Government.

A suma se apology has been tendered to the six local Chinese public bodies by the R.C.A, as a sequel to the latter's indignation over a map of China which shows the virtual dismemberment of China, The R.C.A, management states that all copies of said maps in their possession have been destroyed, says a report to the "Hwa Mei Cheh Pao."

Iw an exchange of dead, the body of gendarme corporal Sakuji Matsushima, the first Japanese victim of the recent Changkufeng clash between the Soviet and Japanese forces, was handed over to the Japanese near the No. 8 border post at Changlingtze on Monday afternoon for the body of a Soviet pilot also killed in the incident, according to information reaching Tokyo.

Mr, Samuel Mann, identifying himself as a stockholder of Hearst Consolidated Publications since 1931, filed a 29-page action naming Mr. William Randolph Hearst, his sons "Mr, George and Mr. William Randolph, Jr., and numerous other parties and corporations, The action requested that a receiver be named and an accounting made, asserting that fraudulent stock transactions had been perpetrated.

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