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"UP TO" CHEN.
(Continued from Page 1.)
Mob Law at Kluklang.
Shanghai, Jan. 7.
CHURCH NOTICES. If you love children,
A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR 18 MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER THIS HEADING
"ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
HONG KONG.
January 9th, 1927.
Fat Sunday After Epiphany, Holy Communion (8 a.m.) Sunday School 10a.m. Matins (11 am)
you will thoroughly enjoy
If
Preacher: Rev. W. w. Rogers. then
M.A.
A Hankow report states that 258. British women and children, also a few men, left for Shanghai is added) no reason to suppose early on Thursday morning. that the Canton Government, At Kiukiang a riot on Thurs- with the forces at its command, is day afternoon was directed unable to perform that imperative against the Concession.
Chinese military and police ar- fduty. If Mr. Chen and his asso-
ciates are to justify their claim rived just in time to hold back the to be representative and a civil crowd. Later, the crowd broke in ised administration. they must at the Bund gate but was pre- prove their instant readiness to vented from entering the Conces- perform one of the elementary sion. Now all is quiet.-Reuter.
Private Telegrams. functions of civilised society by
Hankow, Jan. 7. defending the lives and property
Private telegrams received in of peaceable citizens whether "ex- traterritorialists or not against Shanghai state by arrangement murderous riots. Leaders, like with the Chinese military author. Mr. Chen, must be astute enoughties, the British have resumed sionary Association. to realise that without foreign control of the Concession, and the A social gathering will be held in trade conducted in circumstances Chinese soldiery, except the mili-the Cathedral Hall after Evensong. of reasonable security, they will taty police, have been withdrawn. throttle "the goose that lays the-Reuter.
Not Confirmed. golden eggs." and south-east China. would Be reduced econo-
Shanghai, Jan. 7, Advices said to have been re- mically to the status of a crude half-starved organism incapable ceived here priyately from Han of anything but slow, painful andkow, to the effect that control of laborious evolution from the be- the Concession had been resumed ginning-Reuter.
LLOYDS UNDERWRITERS.
Rates on China Concessions.
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by the British, are unconfirmed.
The latest naval wireless mess- age from Hankow, "dated yester day night, states that the Conces sion is still in the hands of the Chinese military.
Américan women and children are now being evacuated-Reu-
London, Jan..7. During the last few days Lloydster. Underwriters have quoted a rate
Position in Szechuan.
Peking, Jan. 7... The evacuation of British men:
Evensong
(6 p.m. Frencher: Rev. G. F. Stopford, C.F.
Collections for the Church Mis-
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ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
GM.A. WEEK (Church Missionary Association).
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January 9, 1927.
1st Sunday after Epiphany Programme.
8.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 10a.m. Young People's Service. Missionary address,
11 a.m. Preacher: The Vicar. 2:40 pm Sunday School. Mis-
of five per cent. per month to cover the risk of damage to mer cantile property in the foreign as well as women from Chengtusionary lessons. concessions of Hankow and one and elsewhere in Szechuan and per cent. per month with regard other parts of Southern and West. lessons. to property in the foreign settle ments of Shanghai and five per cent for three months-Reuter.
A WARNING.
British Prestige in Far East.
3 p.m. Bible Clauses, Missionary
8pm Preacher: Rev. W. W.
ern China has begun in some places and all preparations there. Rogers, M.A. for haye been completed in others..
Altogether 80 American women and children have been evacuated at Hankow-Reuter.
Sir Miles Lampson.
Peking, Dec. 30. London, Jun. 7.. It is reported in local Chinese The "Morning Post" gives pro-circles that during his interview minence to a letter from Mr: with Dr. Wellington Koo at the Leefe, Chairman of the London Walchianpu on Tuesday after- China Association, who calls at noon, Sir Miles Lampson, the tention to the enormous British new British Minister to China, would not present his interests in Shanghai, which, with said he
until a Government the safety of some 7,000 British credentials residents, will be gravely im-with the support of a united perilled if the Cantonese capture China had been formed. The re- Shanghai, unless adequate mea- port appearing in this morning's aures are taken for their protec- vernacular papers that Sir Miles Lampson left a copy of his letter He refers to the evacuation of of credence in the Waichiaopu is! women and children at Hankow unfounded.
tion:
says that it is unknown whether, Chang Visits Legations. in the last resort, British evacua-
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7.15 pm. Social Hour, for Ser- vice men and others.
At both the 11 a.m. and 6 pm, services the lessons will be read by a Chinese Christian worker, and the Blind girl's choir will sing an anthem.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station.
Sunday Service 11.15 a.m. Subject: "Sacrament."
Wednesday Evening Meeting at
5.30 p.m.
Reading Room at above address,
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Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon. Peking, Dec. 80. Monday and Thursden6 to 7 p.m. tion from Shanghai is also con- Marshal Chang Tao-iin called The Public la cordially invited templated; but, if so, such evacua- on the heads of various Legations to attend the Services and visit the tion would mean the end of Eri-this afternoon. He was accom-Reading Room. tish prestige in the Far East and panied by Captain Wu Chin,
be a ruinous blow to our commerce Chief of the Diplomatic Bureau with China.--Reuter.
FRENCH COMMENTS.
Powers Urged to Defend Shanghai.
Paris, Jan. 7. Most of the morning journalą comment on Hankow.
of the Ankuochun, and several interpreters. Captain Wu is a returned student from France and speaks. French fluently.
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LOST AIRSHIP TO BE REPLACED.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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ON FRIDAY, the 14th Jan, 1927 commencing at 2:45 pm.
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Comprising:-
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"Pertinax," in the "Echo de Faris," writes that the Cantonese hitherto have confined their at-
Washington, Jan. 7. tentions to the British, but the The House of Representatives principles they proclaim affect adopted an amendment to the Naval all foreign Powera without dis. Supply Bill providing for the con- tinction, and it was only for rea-struction of an airship to replace the sons of policy that they have 80 Shenandoah, and to enst $4,500,000. The authorisation of a new air- far respected the French and the Japanese concessions. He urges ship has pleased the advocates of the Powers to defend Shanghai "Big Navy," as the sum is in! and the ports accessible to their exeens of the Budget estimates in warships, since trade with such which President Coolidge, seeks to
limit naval expenditure: centres develops in proportion as
The House of Representatives, commerce becomes impossible in other parts of the country.
however, have voted down other board, dinner "Le Gaulois" is of opinion that amendments aiming at increasing cabinet, folding screen, pictures, disunion among the Powers at a the strength of the Air Force-upholstered raitan furniture, critical time would be particularly Reuter's American Service.. regrettable for the opportunition that would thereby be given to The Danish unemployment cen-with Bavelled Mirror Doors and the Soviets. It adds that Russian sus shows nearly 74,000 unemploy-Electric Fittings, Teak Dressing workman out of Table, Tenk Dosks; Teak Chest Bolshevism is doubtless without ed, that is, one
of Drawers, ote, real influence, except in so far as every four
to inflame Nationalist passione,
but it will become a permanent
danger
to Europe unless the DOLLAR ACADEMY,
Pawers agree on a common policy to check such anti-foreign frenzy, -Reuter.
DOLLAR, SCOTLAND..
PREPARATION for Universition,
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carpets, brass ornaments etc., etc.
Toak dining table, teak side- waggon. silver
ornaments etc.
Teak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobe
English Dinner Set, Tea Set, Glass Ware, Filters, Kitchen
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ALBO Army, Public Services, Com-
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No Fresh Incidents.
Rugby, Jan. 7. i No fresh incidents are report ed from Hankow, where the situa- tion was yesterday described as quiet. The Chinese authorities roundings, specially, suitable for Ware
colonial boys and boys from urban On View from Thursday, the have issued a proclamation guRY"-| anteeing the safety of British life areas. Preparatory School adjacent. 13th January, 1977 and property. British warships,Prospectus and full particulars under Rear Admiral Cameron, may be obtained on application to Commander of the British Yang the School Secretary, or at the taze flotilla, lie alongside the quays
Office of this paper NAME
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MARY PICKFORD youngsters mean nothing to you, this picture will not please... you "SPARROWS" ranks with the best Mary has ever accomplished. There is plenty "of the comedy that always abounds in her flims, there la heart interest as well; and in addition there is the biggest sequence of THRILLS we have ever had on the screen.
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