Club are reminded of the tiffin to be MrwBERS of the American Women'
held in the. Club at 1240 p.m. on December 9.
IN the series "Christian issues in wartime," over station XGDN, today, the speaker will be the rev. A. Small and his subject will be "Sharing life."
"Tur Shanghai Municipal Council has given notice that the. Transfer Books of the Municipal Loans will be closed from December 16 to 3l. Loth days inclusive A LECTURE with demonstrations on the subject of "Judo" (jujitsu) will be given by Messrs. H. H. Smith and M. Matthews at the Foreign YMCA. on Thursday at 9 p.m.
Memaens of the British and American military mission to China are on a tour in Yunnan province to study Chinese defences, à Hongkong ies sage to the "Sin Wan Pao" states.
Tuis evening at 730 pin, over station XMHA the "Catholic Hour broadcast will feature the Catholic Review Newscast and the Question Box of the Air, with the Rev. Johr K. Lipman, SI, replying to questions concerning his talk on "The War Against God."
Tur Toscanini Symphony Orchestra Concert, sponsored by Hazelwood Products, will be broadcast at 5 p.m, today over station XMHA. The programme will include "Symphony in D" by Mozart, Symphonic Poem "Fountains of Rome" by Resphigi, TInvitation to the Dance" by von Weber, and "Enigma Variations" by Edward Elgar, Mu. Tomokazu Hori, deputy spokesman of the Cabinet Information Board, and former spokesman of the Japanese Embassy in China, left Shanghai yesterday morning accompanied by his family in the s. Kobe Maru Mr. Hori was seen off by a host of friends and officials including the Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Tateki Horiuchi Station XGDN's Free German Stage presents the radio play "The Archenemy of Mankind" by Ferenc Koermendi at 2 p.m. today; "Inside Occupied Europe" is on the air at 30 while the Allied Federation oadcast on Norway follows at %45. Finally, Thomas Lyell's dramatic readings at 9.30 p.m, will be taken from Shakespeare's Henry VIII.
Min. Shozo Murata, member of the House of Peers and former Minister of Communications, arrived in Shanghai on Friday afternoon in the s. Kobe Maru on an inspection tour of Central China, the "Shanghai Mainichi" reports, Mr. Murata will pro ceed to North China and Manchoukuo following his tour of Central China, according to the paper.
Tue Police report for the week ending November 29, shows a decrease of 36 in the total of crimes in the Settlement, this being 374, Armed robberies dropped to nine and other decreases were noted in the burglary, snatching, larceny and opium cases. The number of arr is reported at 437, 34 less than during the previous week. Police identified 126 as old offenders Vier-ApMmaL Shizuye Tsuda, former director of the Central China Liaison Office of the Asia Development Board, who is now Secretary-General of the Asia Development league, arrived in Shanghai on Fri-Way i the s. Kobe Maru, to attend the first anniversary of the signing of" the Japan-Manchoukuo-Nanking Joint Declaration, the "Shanghai Mainich" reports.
Tue Shanghai Municipal Council has given notice that on Monday the colour of Rice Movement Permits issued by the Shanghai Municipal Council for movement inside the International Settlement and French Concession will be changed. As from 6 am. Wednesday, formerly-issued yellow Rice Movement Permits will not be valid in the Settlement and the French Concession, Vice-AbMuman Kakusaburo Makita, Commander of the Japanese Special Naval Landing Party, on a press interview with Japanese newsmen at his headquarters in Kiangwan Road fit 3.30 pin. on Friday, emphasized that the Japanese Navy was prepared for any emergency that close. relations the naval forces and the Japanese residents in Shanghai, according to the "Shanghai Mainichi, Pruteven to be the first case of its kind, a charge of being absent without leave was opened against Corporal Frances Maud McConachie of the ATS. at Chelsea, London, The case was adjourned on the submission of the defending officer, Subaltern Kirkby-Games, daughter of Kirby-Games well known in ghai, that she had not had suffient time fo prepare her case. The president of the Court was Major R. A. R. Kenyon-Slaney, of the Grenadier Guards. He sat with another military officer and a captain of the ATS.
Tms evenings service in the Cathedral is being specially arranged as a St. Andrew's Day service under the auspices of the Young People's Fellowship. The young people are providing a choir, reading both lessons and the Special Intercessions, which. will be of a missionary character, are being taken by the chairman' of the Fellowship. The address will be delivered by the Rev. P. C, Matthews, M.A., his subject being "St. Andrew". A cordial invitation is extended fo all young people. A. Weleoming committee of the Fel low ship will be on hand to receiv visitors. It is hoped that there will be a large attendance of older peo ple as well.
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