TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1927.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MR. CHEN'S CABLE. ministration controls the territory HEALING A BREACH, EMPIRE RESEARCH.
Nationalists Retaining
Concession.
NOW "REDEEMED CHINA,"
adjoining the, boundaries of bwn jurisdiction,
its
to-
CHURCH AND STATE IN ITALY.
RELIGION IN THE ARMY,
ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE ENTERPRISE.
PUBLICATION OF MONOGRAPHS.
GOOD FUN.
AWKINS CONCERT PARTY'S
SUCCESS.
THEATRE ROYAL SHOW.
Fourthly, the Council will directi all its energie and resources: warda maintaining order, and en- suring the safety of life and pro perty within the area under its
There can be very few people control and to this end has en-
'Rome, Dec. 30. The Council' of the Royal Colonial
who were at the Theatre Royal deavoured to pake all necessary The Pops is much pleased with Institute have resolved to, sat a London, Jan. 1O.
protective arrangements. In response to the "Daily News" Fifthly, the Council will rigor Mussolini's measures giving regular small sum annually from the funds last night who did not leave of vio- religious assistance to the fighting of the Institute to facilitate the thoroughly heppy and satisfied, Invitation to explain the actitude ously suppress all forms
publication of original monographs for the concensus of opinion in forces. of the Cantonese Government to-lence or disorder, and to accom-
Henceforth every army division embodying the results of research the vestibule was that the show was one of the best amateur wards the foreign population at plish this purpose will not hesitate
Grants will be made from this efforts staged in the Colony for Hankow, Mr. Eugene Chen has to up all the means at its disposal will have a hend chaplain with sub-relating to the British Empire over cabled!
Sixthly, finally the Council warns chaplains under him. Those will sen.
Assisted by the band' of H.M.S. The extension of Nationalist all persons against the activities of work and officiate in military hos-fund from time to time upon the many years. contral to the Brisish concession at professional agitators who are tak-pitals and infirmarles, cadets col-recommendation of a small com-
of the disturbed leges, soldiers clubs, recreation mittee. The conditions governing "Hawkins," a company of eleven Hankow is in itself the simplest ing advantage
speed, tam succeeding itern in guarantee that the lives, and pro-conditions the country, and centres, and military penitentiaries. the award of grants, will be au fol-artists got the ball rolling at top rapid succession, thanks in large Derty of British and other preaching doctrines cf force and The naval aviation bugas will also lows:- tionals in the, enneession shall and class hatred at a time when tolerabe supplied with chaplains.
measure to the able stage-man- must be protected by ay Govern- tion and moderation are more than
agement of Lt. Commander P. J. Mack, R.N. ever necessary."--Reuter. ment.
"Whilst the Concession, remained under purely British control, it was not the duty of my Government in uttend to the protection of foreign-i "ers there, but now the Concession censes to be a pièce of unredeemed Chinh my Government negards the effective protection of Eng ishmen! and other foreigners i Hankowy usi The vital interest of Nationalist China."
"Cynical."
י,
in
POSITION" AT HANKOW...
To-day's Earlier Messages.
Rugby, Jan. 19
No appreciate change in the situation in the Yangtse Valley has been reported.
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1. Save In exceptional cases, Signos Mussolini appointed Mon-candidates must not be more than signore Pannizardi, who fought in 30 years of age on December 31 of the World War, as Chief Chaplain the year of application.
2. The monographs submitted The items, for the most part, with the rank of Houtenant-Gen-
for aid in publication must embody were in a humorous strain, but eral.
A special house in Rome will pro- the results of research conducted several well-known ballads were vide the nucleus of chaplains for by the candidate into some matter Introduced now and again, a fiture fighting forces. This is a of importance relating to the British policy which met with general most important move though possl-Empire overses or some associated approval on the part of the audience. This particularly re- bly unofficial to complete a recon-subject. eillation between Church and State. 3. The research may be concern fers to "West of the Great ed with any appropriate subject Divide," admirably rendered by whether in political, natural orJ. H. Sherhod in the first half, economie science, or in the field of literature.
EUROPEAN HOMES GREATLY DAMAGED.
At Hankow, where all was quiet "QUAKES IN JAVA. yesterday parties of English The "Daily News" says the Per-Esidents who, 'on the injunction of eign Minister's message is not the British authorities, are being only clever but significant of the quartered in the Asiatic Petroleum' Company's building on the water- Front, strolled through the Conces Estof-unmolested.
ICHANG POSITION:
Women and Children Leave,
ceived!
credit
and "When clouds have vanish- ed," sung with much effect by J. 4. No rigid limits of length are Griffiths in the latter half. imposed, bus in general it. is expect- The concerted number were ed that, with a view to their publi-exceptionally good, particularly cation as octavo volumes, the mono- "Oh Charlie take it away," in London, Dec.. 14. Batavia-There have been 19 graphs shall contain not more than, which W. A. Little and a strong earthquake shocks in the neigh-say, 200 to 250 pages, le.. 40,000 supporting chorus scored heavily.
Two "funny "stunt" turns British business, men are disin bourhood of north-west Java, but 60.000 words.
5. No limitation of subject of both, it is understood, the crea elined in the present conditions to there has been bnly one case in
method of treatment is prescribedtion of Commander Mack-sent resume trade relations, as requested which there was serious injury. by Mr. Chen,the Cantonese Govern- Several European heuses at In general, however, it may be augthe audience into hysterics during ment's Foreign Minister. They pre-Au Proepiel are considerably gested that those monographs are the first part of the programme, for not to open their premises until damaged and a number of native most likely to secure grants in aid but to divulge their "plots" would which, by the importance of their not be wise. They must be seen ja very Leleur understanding of the dwellings have been destroyed. fehang, Jun. Di
present and future position, and the A Government official was tele subiect and their literary presenta without knowledge of the plot to All British women and children, fullest safeguards, have been re-phoning with the neighbouring tion, will make an appeal to the gen-be more fully appreciated.
The second half was opened by have been evarated from Ichang,
Administrator when the tele-eral reader.
6. The next allocation of grants the band of the "Hawkins" who The situation is quiet-Naval. The "Morning Poe says their phone connection was cut off but Wireless,
decision, has reneted to the detit he managed to hear the Admin-will be made about the end of Jan-presented an orchestral number. submitted, of a type known to the London jment of the Chinese themselves, and istrator explain that the house. uary, 1928. The work adds: The suspension of all busi-from which he was speaking was together with particulars of the variety stage i.e. a. concert by the lunatic asylum. negs in the Concessions, has thrown on the point of collapsing as the candidate's career, should be ad-inmates of a
Tressed to the Secretary of the There were some really clever situation, that may be inpleasant out of gear the whole Business or result of a violent shock..
Royal Colonial Institute, Northum acrobatic feats by Musician, but has to be faced, with, reference ganisation of the Chinese traders!
berland Avenue, London, W.C.2, and Barnes (H.M.S. "Hermes") whose to unredeemed China." clearly an anth merchants. Banks and busi
should reach the Institute before services were secured for the appeal to the sympathy of all the iness houses- being shut,
October 31. 1927. Wook that does occasion. Nationalist and irredentisis of operations and Blikdiscounting arej
Enot receive a grant during the year
C. J. Coney was the only "lady" the work The leader describes at a standstill Hence the desire the message as a somewhat cynical of the Chinese authorities to persu-nation's economic advisers are to of application may also, at the die in the show, but he is evidently document, and recalls that the fade, the Concession to open up im- be taken seriously those wanting cretion of the Committee, be con- well versed in this type of part. sidered during the following year. Partnered with W. A. Catcher, Cantonese Government previously mediately."
work in 1927 can find it.
Mr. Herbert Hoover, Secretary if stile unpublished.
he was, perhaps, happier than in merely ahilly-sballied regarding The "Times" says the British Gov
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7. The successful work will be his other items. This, number, the responsibility to protect the ernment desire to use reason, not of Commerce, said that the
01 as a matter of fact, was one whole published in a uniform style in a foreigner from Cantonese, excesses. force, in dealing with the Nation United States as
the New Year with series to be known as "The Imperial the best on the programme....... The paper condemns Mr. Cher lists.. The inflammability of the enters
job in prospect for Studies Series," under the general The programme closed with a for handing over the task of ex-iterate working population has a
number "The. Three propriating the Concession to already been demonstrated. Chi-most everybody, with the nation editorship of a person or persons ap-concerted howling mob. This act was merenese Nationalism is a product of Better fed, better housed and pointed by the Council, The copy-Huntsman:"
any other right of the works so published The orchestra, under Mr. G. W. ly one of barbarism, and Chen's education, and this organisation of better clothed than
shall remain the property of the Hooper, R.N.B., accompanied the plaeld acceptance of the accom the masses who know nothing of nation." plished fact a just tribute to political issues causes foreigners Mr. Francis Jones. Director of authors, but the consent of the entire programme with excellent the high moral purpose of the Nato suspect that the interests of Na-the Federal Employment Service,Council shall be required for any re-precision... tionalist policy has a certain air tionalism are being subordinated to said the New Year should equal, publication of the works. of impudence mot unworthy of those of Communists.
if not surpass, 1926 in the volume Mussolini methods.
reul The
The Times" adds, "The Can-fcf employment. significance of the message rests in tonese Government are on trial, and the implied intention to recover the verdict will depend on their --ko, soon as it can in whatever ability to maintain order in Hankow, manner presents itself-the. con and upon manifestation of an inth- trel of all the foreign concessionstion to respect the rights of others | in China-Reuter.
as they would have others respect Theirs."British Wireless Service..
SHANGHAI DEFENCE...
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Municipal Council's State.
Shanghai, Jan. 10.
In view of the anxiety of for eigners in Shanghai as to whether, in the event of an attack on the Internatinoal Settlement, it would be defended, the Municipal Council; of the International Settlement to
RIVER GUNBOATS.
Two More Coming To China.
London, Jan. 10:
It has been decided to send to China the river gunboats "Aphin" which have and "Ladybird,"
hitherto been maintained
Malta..
FOREIGNERS LEAVE.
Situation in Interior.
Peking, Jan. 10. The situation in the interior South-Western Chine is steadily worsening:
JOBS FOR ALL IN 1927,
Washington, Jan. 1.- If the predictions of two of the
a
BARGAIN WITH BANDITS.
Mexico City, Jan. 2. The two kidnapped Americans,
J, W. Wiley and E. B. Connors, were released to-day on payment
ISAKO'S CIRCUS.
SPECIAL ITEMS FOR CLOSING DAYS.
EX-SERVICE M.P'S DEATH
Rugby, January 10, Mr. Conservative Douglas Pielou, Member of Parliament for Stour- bridge, died yesterday. He was severely wounded in the war, and in Parliament displayed a deep interest in the welfare of ex-Ser vice men-British Wireless Ser-
For the last nine days of to the kidnappers of P700. They Isako's Circus at Kowloon," the have both arrived safely at proprietor, who is about to cele Francisco Del Oro, Chihuahua.brate the fiftieth anniversary of The kidnappers originally de-his entry into circus life, offers manded P10,000. The Americans patrons a bill of fare which vice. are both mining men. Federal promises still further to enhance troops were dispatched for the a programme which, old and bandits on order of President young alike have found most ar
LINGERING COUGHS. Calles, but apparently the ransom tractive during the few weeks money reached them before the that the circus has been here, A DRONCHITIS leaves a bad cough. soldiers
number of tricks of mysticism So does influenza and la grippa, and conjuring will be performed but these hard,, lingering coughs. yield eastly to the healing and curative in addition to the regular pro-qualities of Chamberlain's Cough gramme. Seats may be booked
"Remedy.
Good for troublesome night at Anderson's.
coughs, too. For sale overywhere.
In addition to the British, many Americans are leaving the interior
11 All the American women and children are evacuating Ichang.
towns.
BRITISH SHIP ADRIFT.
New York City, Dec. 80. Anti-foreign disturbances occur The British steamship "Clear- red at Chungking last week, when ton" with forty men aboard, is Cantonese soldiers and mobs de drifting helplessly and rudderless secrated the foreign
cemetery.five hundred miles east of amushing and overturning tomb Baltimore. stones. Reuter.
JAPAN'S FEARS...
The vessel was bound for Ire- Band. Several steamers are rush- ing to the aid of the vessel, as a storm is predicted for to-night.
Paper Cuzgest Powers Co-Operate. FORMER SENATOR'S DEATH.
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Tokyo, Jan. 10,
The gunboats, which were John Bull will not allow himself formerly with the British flotila
on the Danube, are similar vo che "insect" class, which were pro- the minent in recent events on Yangtaze.Reuter.
night issued the following reassur ing statement:"
Wilmington, Del Dec. 31. Former Senator Henry A. Du
to be bulled," is the verdict of the Pont of Delaware, died here of a "Asahi," which warns the Chinese heart attack" to-day. He was a not to imagine the capture of the cousin of the present senator Coleman Du Concession at Hankow meane Bri-from Delaware,
tainis aubjection.
Pont.
Both the "Asahl" and "Nichi Nichi" reflect what appears to be growing apprehension that Japan's
which have been posted on the turn may come next.
British Cenotaph and the Municipal The "Asabi" advocates that the Buildings in the British Concession "In view of the recent occur Powers co-operate, as this will be at Hankow. The first picture is reneen in other parts, the Council the best mutual anfeguard, though it the Soviet fing, with the hammer deems it expedient to make the does not intimate what form this and sickle prominently displayed following public statement for the co-operation should take.-Reuter. Then come pictures of Marx, Sun information of all concerned.
Firstly, the Council is not con cerned with, and takes no official! interest in, party politics; second-i ly, for this reason the Council has prohibited political meetings, de- monstrations, speeches, or political propaganda of any description with- in the Settlement or upon the Muni cipal roads.
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PROPAGANDA.
Some Typical Examples.
Yat-sen and Lenin. Next is a re- presentation of Russia extending the hand of friendship to Young |China.
In contrast with this is the pic- ture of a bloated John Bull standing Shanghai, Jan. 9. on the necka of two prostrate Chi-
A striking example of the typenese. The next illustration shows of "Red" propaganda in Hankow the same Chinese waking up and which helps one to understand how half upsetting John Bull, while the Co-Operation With Chinese,
Chinese mob anger is created, is fins picture shows the same Chi Thirdly, in the Interests of shown hore by one of the refugees nese on top of John Bull; and bay
onetting him through the heart. peace and arder, the Council will from Hankow continue to co-operate as hereto la one of the illustrated posters There is, of course, suitable letter- fore with whatever, Chinese ad-containing a series of pictures press in Chinese--Router.
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