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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A woman was injured in the leg by a trulley at Kowloon yester day and had to be conveyed to the Kwong Wah Hospital,
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In attempting to alight from a tram car in motion yesterday, a list Week Chinese sustained injuries and,
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Some 180 troops eurolled by The municipal authorities of Sun Chun-inng's (Tuli of Mooklenburg, finding that their Checkiang) agents in Anhui and little prison has been without a Shandong for his new Cheklang guest" for years and that its up: drupassed through" Shanghai on keep is costly, have decided to sell way to Hangelow one day the building. Their advertisement declarek tujh dhe prisan contaiIA six comfortable cells which could be A Russian mod P. 1. Nopoy.onverted into bedrooms, five other had to be removed to the Mshi, described as un ex-senian, Roms shove thus cells, good cellars: Government, Civil Hospital, ... was sentenced at the Mixed Court, flor winds, usqucious coum yard and. Wing Shing, master of beatha, on December 23, to three garden. the whole surrounded by a boat No. 2232, has reported to the tapelsonment on a eburge high wall, which would police that while crossing the attempting to commit suicide privacy:** harbour yesterday a ferry launch and with being in possession of a collided with his boat, causing Russian military revolver without a
permik, damage to the extent of $35.
been
ensure
Mr. Your Chin-chi, Financial Commissioner for Kiangsu Pro | vinoo, who was "disntissed" several *, Lien, Chen Chàngning is re-days ago by the Peking Government A small fire, believed to have ported by the Chinese press to be to supporting Marshal Chị Hsieh
caused by spontaneous preparing to issue an order to isyan and with supplying him with combustion, broke out in a coal subordinates to ppon a stack'où funds from the Finger Provincia stack, at the Mitsui coal yard Cinton City in thò very hour future. Fremsury, nerived in Shanghai hat opposite the Yanati Police in. Chen his sont an agent 10 week for the purpose of negotiating Station this morning. A call was Shanghai đó "Conáe to terms with a new loua, for Marshal Chi. Mr. put through to the Fire Brigade, | Me: Ting: Blworși, former Premier | Yen, who is charged with but the police got husy in the Minister of Foreign Affairs, squeeze and miste of public meantime and had put out the fire with a view to receiving the old funds, has tenderdil his resignation when the engine arrived. 0
Kommingang aid to discussing to My. Han Kuo-chun, the Civil
I present and filtire" indioral pe- | Governor and Tupan, for Military Affairs in Kiango, and with. Mné- sha Chi; but both theeg officials. have refused; to accept it,
A Chinese woman was charg-bletus." ed before Mr. N. L. Smith at the Central Magistracy this morning" **The “Shanghai Journal of with possession of a revolver fumer reports that Dr. Sun holster made of wood. The de Yat-sen hus definitely decided not The first issue" of the new fendant admitted taking the holater to enter Peking owing to the Russian national newspaper. with her while on her way from difference between his, political "Bussit," a "White" publication, her home in Bonham Road to views nnd those of Maridal Tian made its appearance in Shanghai Walchow to join her husband, who Chi-jui, the Chief Executive The last week, It will be a "daily" was an officer in the Yunnanese lutter's delegates, Mr. Han Shib with an English supplement on army. A fine of $25 was imposed ring (former Cabinet Minister and Sundays. The editor is Mr. N. V. Governor of Anhuil, Mr. Yoh Kung Kolesnikoff, whose editorial offices Gen. Chang Yuan-ming, the | cho (Minister' ol, Communicationsì
are situated at 40 North Szechuen Road. A fervid, attuck on the present Bolshevik regime is the subject of the first leading article. Russia, a country which has had It foreshadows a great future for
Cheng-bsun, former Tuli of Klangsi,
and from his subordinates.
great and happy past and was known to the whole world for its splendour. It makes an appeal to the Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolae- itch to lead his tired and suffer- ing millions that together they may get back the former Russia for which all have so great à
Shanghai Defence. Commissioner, and Mr. Cheng Hung-nien (former has, says a Chinese report, ap- Minister of Finance, who is now proached the French Concession Vice-Minister of Communications and International Settlement ha retired to Peking Trota Tien authorities with a view to having an after unsuccessfully trying handed over to him the arms; etc., prevail upon Dr. Sun to enter the seized at the home of Gen. Tsai
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The saune journut luat Mural Tim gave a dinner in honour of some 50 members of Dr. San's own party, the Komin Dr. R. S. Ivy returned to, on Monday night. He to Shanghai from England by the refused to attend a tiflig to himself, R. M. SEmpress of Canada," Gen Pal" Wen-wei (former Tutuh having travelled by America and of Anhui, Mr. Ben Shih-ving Canada. While in Vancouver he Homer Cabinet Minister and longing. met Judge Grain, and is pleased George C. Hsn ffonner Minister of to be able to report that the latter Justice), on the sime day. Dr is rapidly recovering from his Hen was üfso absent. recent illness. Judge Grain was proceeding on his journey Home on December 6.
"The particularly ornel and quite vaheless practice of dropping mon- keys"from" aeroplanes still continues
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Mr. Chen, the old tutor of the ex-Mancha Emperor Hautar Ting- who saw the Pelding correspondent Two short stories dealing with of the Kokuain" in lieu of his the subject of Russian cubiret girls master, said anong other things are features of the Christmas nuim that Hanan Tung was, finoly deter ber of the "Shanghai Mirror and mined not to meddle in politics on Moving Pictura News. The first, any account in future. Nor was he by the Editor. Mr. Rau, reininds going to take part in u inonarchical in Japan, says the "Japan Chroui- us,that "under the coat of powder movement. He then refer to cle.' What it is hoped to establish and paint is shown the true face Han Tung's rejection of Marshal by this practice is not explained, of the Russian, girl' seamed by the Chang Tso-lin's repeated overtures Mr. Chen but Japan has an unenviable record deep lines of suffering unmerited." to him to go to Mukden,
al- in this matter as the initiator of this A good mony well-monning people significantly remarked that stupid experiment. The latest prae- do not seem to be aware of the fact though he could pot disclose Mar- tice was to drop a monkey in a toy that a not inconsiderable proportion shul Chung's reason for making this |-- neroplane. Of course the toy of the performers at Jocal night proposition, he would say that aeroplane nose-dived Gul wns, resorts have always been stage or Marshal Chang Tso-lin had some smashed to pieces, The monkey cabaret dancers, That others once ulterior object in view in doing spe was not killed although hutch in occupied a more exnited station in His proposal was, however, jured. It is reported to have opened life is also undeniably ten but pletely disregarded. Not that Hsuan its eyes one-probably to make these are in the minority, But Tung disliked being exploited by sure that these standing round wat they all deserve a champion and Marshal Chung, but he was onsluk- ching its agony really looked like few are blessed with a smaller share ahly resolved not to meddle in human beings. The animal was of this world's goods in Shanghai.politica. The story, remarks the put out of its agery, very effectually save the actumi down-and-outs." The N. C. "Daily Newa is probably by being dissected afterwards, when Christanas number also contains an invention to discredit Chung Tso- the dissector is reported not to have plenty of information concerning in, as in certain eventualities it is discovered the internal injuries ho entrent and forthcoming attractions important that he should receive no expected.
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com-
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Dr. Sun Yat-sen is again re ported to be very seriously ill in Tientsin.
Col. Wang Ku-pang, former The Chinese presa states that Commissioner of Police for Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang has Shanghai and Woosung, returned secured passports for a tour in to Shanghai from Nanking on Japan, America and Europe. December 23. It is said that he Marshal Tuan still urges him to willy make an attempt to regain reconsider his decision and to the Shanghai post from which he remain in China, where he will was forced to resign.
be given a high post in the "north-eastern" provinces."
Mrs. N. A. Viloudaki, who has been absent from Shanghai for about nine months, returned by the str. "President Taft." Mrs. Viloudaki loft Shanghai on the str. "President Garfield," spent Mr. and Mrs. W. N. C. Allen 11 weeks in England and Scot arrived in Shanghai from Home At the annual dinner of the land, crossed the Atlantic on the by the str. "President Taft." Oxford Chinese Students' Society, "Leviathan," and travelled They came out via Canada and held at the Clarendon Hotel at America from East to West. the United States, and were ac- Oxford, the chair was taken" by companied by Misa Helen Miss G. S. Kuai, the President of The "N. C. Daily News" learns McNeil, sister of Mrs. Allen, who the Society. Naturally this gave, from a usually reliable source purposes staying for some little the speakers something to talk that Marshal Wang Cheng-ping time in Shanghai. former Governor of Chihli and
,
and
about. The acting Chinese Minister congratulated Miss Kuni Associate Inspecting Commis- Miss. Amy J. Dureker, whose on being such a charming and sioner of Chihli, Shangtung, exhibition of pastels and sketches typical Chinese lady, but Baron. Shansi and Honan, who is a at the B. W. A. last spring, as Hayashi, the Japanese Ambassa- sworn brother to Marshal Wu well as her stimulating lecture, is dor, remarked that it was a very Pei-fu and Marshal Chi Hsieh appreciatively remembered by queer thing to find a young lady yuan and who was thrown out art-loyers, has returned to taking the chair, and that he did of office as a result of the recent Shanghai from Peking for the not think that the men Chihli-Fengtien war, has arrived Christmas holidays and is the women of China realize what was in Shanghai and is staying in the guest of Mrs. W. S. Read. Miss taking place in Oxford. He re Fronch Concession.
Drucker will spend the winter membered that it was only some sketching in the South, says the 15 or 16 years ago that he was first received by a Chinese lady, Prince Chun, an uncle to the "N. C. Daily "News." Emperor Hsuan Tung, arrived in
when in those days it was the Shanghai on December 28, from To death is announced of the custom of the ladies not to mix the North. Been by a represen-artist-painter Leong Bukat. He with the men. He also "once tative of the "North China Daily was horn in St. Petersburg (now received a note from a Minister News," the Prince said that he Leningrad) in 1868. He received of State asking if he could dine did not wish to say anything his education at the College of this house as his wife was re- about the political situation at the Petrograd and later it the feoleiving indies of the Japanese present time. He would, how fee Beaux Arts at Petrograd. Inegation, and the minister was over, make a statement in the 1897. hb was comuniusioned to paint near future. His Royal High-The Arrival of Admiral Avellan at nesakaid that he was a constant Parin, which now hangs in the reader of the North China-Daily Petrograd rascom He w News" and he was glad to find in awarded most of the highest art China at least one paper which honours, and held several 'exalte was free from Chinese political positions in the European world of influence and which spoke frank- art. He published seremal worke ly and fearlessly on Chinese dealing with his art. He was 56.
years of age,
affairs.
riven out of his own house. lince then the times had changed, nd it was a tremendous change -on China to have a lady chair- man,MissKual, it may be dded, made a nice little speech proposing the health of the uests, in the course of which she ande no regarks about their
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