The Archive · 1938

From Day to Day

Tue "Cradle" raffle for one baby shawl was won by ticket 197.

Poorune Spit Buoy was placed in point yesterday afternoon by the Customs Light Tug.

Tuere will be a celebration of the Holy Communion in the Bubbling Well Chapel this inorbing at 10.30 o'clock.

In is understood that the Armistice Day ceremonies at the Cenotaph will this year be held on the same lines as in previous years.

(Mrs. Charlotte Haldane, wife of the 4 noted British don, arrived in Chengtu from Chungking on October 17, says a report to the "Ta Wan Pao."

Tue third talk by Mrs. Donald Roberts, of St. John's University, on "World Current Events" will be given today at the Y.W.C.A, 999 Bubbing Well Road, at 11 a.m.

Mr. Chang Kia-ngaü, Minister of Communications, flew back to Chungking from Kunming, Yunnan, on October 17, says a report to the "Ta Wan Pao."

Mrs. Ruth Green of the Yale Medical Mission in China will speak over station XMHD today at 8.30 p.m. Subject: God in control of the affective nature. Tune in on 760 kilocycles or 395 meters.

Unton Cmumcu Women's Guild will hold their fortnightly meeting in the Church lecture-hall this afternoon at 3.30, when Mrs. L. A. Hekking will speak on "Some forms of amusement for young children.

Mr. David: Grenfell, M.P., on behalf of the Parliamentary Labour Party, visited the Foreign Office on Tuesday afternoon in connection with the question of refugees in Czechoslovakia. Mr. Grenfell left for Prague yesterday.

Tue governing body of the League of Nations International Labour organization, whose 85th session opens in London on October,25, meets here for the first time since 1920. The Minister of Labour, Mr. Ernest Brown, will attend the opening session.

Mr. C. J, Chancellor has been erroneously reported as having returned to Shanghai on Tuesday by the s. Biancamano. He did in fact leave Manila in that vessel but stayed over in Hongkong. He is not expected back in Shanghai until the end of the month.

News has just been received of /the death on October 2 of Mrs. Garwood, of Upper Sheringham, Norfolk, widow of the late Mr. Walter H. Garwood of Shanghai, Her many friends in Shanghai will regret her passing and deep sympathy will be extended to her three daughters.

Generar Chiang Kai-shek, says a report from. Chungking to the "Morning Leader," has, through the Overseas Chinese. Affairs Commission, issued an appeal to overseas Chinese 4 throughout the world to redouble theft efforts in contributing financial and material support to the National Government.

Conrrastine Mr. Winston Churchill's recent speech with the German attack upon him, Mr. Bernard Baruch, Chairman of the War Industries Board during the World War, says, in the "New York Herald Tribune, that "Nazi propaganda matters are showing themselves as recklessly stupid as Mr. Churchill is skilfully brilliant."

Mr, J. H. Leche, the British Charge d'Affaires at Barcelona, has been appointed Minister to Guatemala. He is being succeeded at Barcelona by Mr. R. C. Shrine Stevenson, who is leaving London today to take up his new appointment, Mr, Stevenson has, for some time, been adviser on League of Nations affairs' at the Foreign Office.

Tur King and Queen on Tuesday afternoon visited the Hospital for Sick Children, in Great Ormond Street. Although the visit was, pri-vote a crowd waited outside the entrance and cheered their Majesties' arrival The King and Queen were received by the Princess Royal, President of the Hospital, who trained and worked there as a nurse.

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