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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1927.
CANTONESE METHODS. GERMAN POLITICS.
(Continued from Rape 1.)
CURTIUS UNABLE TO FORM
A CABINET."
"CENTRE'S OBSTRUCTION,
Berlin, Jan M.
BACK TO POLITICS."
SEAT FOR SIR KERBERT SAMUEL,
Rugby Jan. 14.
Underwriters' Rates,
London. Jan. 14.
The Elberal Party has decided to invite Sir Herbert Samuel to become 19s noteworthy that underwriters in Tandon, in some instances, are
its candidate.at the forthcoming by-i 'inefine to quote rather lewer rates
Herr Curtius has notified Pre-election in the Stourbridge division than hitherte against risks, loss or sident von Hindenburg of his of Worcestershire. In ovent of suc- damage by war or civil commotion in Cina. A rate of 3 per cent, failure to form a Cabinet owing to cess Sir H. Samuel will thus-return for a month is quoted in some quar the Centrists not seeing their to domestic politics. As is known Liberal Governments before he be-E ters on certain property at Hankow way clear to co-operate in a Goy, he occupied high offices in the auch porter per month on ather ernst
came the first British High Commia- property, whereas previously the Reuter.
sioner for the Mandated Territory of Palestine. After his retirement general rate was 5 per cent? Fur- thermore, a ante of 20 per cent for
from this post last year he was
with
it
Nationalists.
months is quoted on canned goods INDIANS IN AFFRICA. much in the public eye as Chairman
the Foreign Settlements of
Shanghai, whereas recently as much
5 per cent. was quoted, on mer
Jehandise-Reuter,
Chinese Policeman Shot Dead by Japanese Police in Mukden.
REPORTED PROVISIONAL
AGREEMENT..
Capetown, Jan. 14.
of the Coal Commission.-British Wireless Service,
It is understood that the Round WIRELESS PHONES.
re-
Table Conference (mentioned cently) resalted in the conclusion of Mukden, Jan, S. a provisional agreement, which re- Chinese police constable, Litsquires the ratißeation of the South Chun-kang, was shot and killed African Union and Padian Govern by a Japanese policeman in Muk-ments and Parliaments. den at 10 o'clock on Tuesday" night. He received seven bullets. The authorities have lodged with The Japanese Consul a strong protest, though the Japanese de- clared that it was due to mix- understanding.
were
The Japanese police rounding up some robbers in Tuesday. It is alleged that when! they approached Lid they opened Are The Chinese community has expressed the greatest indigna tion-Mukden. Wireless.
C
MORE DISSENSION. Another General Turns From Wu.
Peking, Jan. 6.
U
SAM ROYAL TOUR.
TRANSMISSION OF VOICE. TO SHIPS.
Rugby...fan. 14:
The transmission of the human voice from one merchant ship to on- other over the Aretie circle is res Bangkok, Jan. 6.
ported by the Huuson Bay Company The King and Qugerle Bangkoklas having taken place during the this morning on a four of northern last voyage of the steaner "Bay-
Sam. They will be absens from rapert." ship was fitted with a 100-.
the capital for five weeks.o
watt arconi wireless telephone be- fore starting from Montréal on its voyage to the trading posts in ranges than had been anticipated twist the lion's tall too hard. At Hudson Bay. Very much greater all events there is a distinctly were achieved and a speech from conciliatory tone about his latest the "Bayrupert" was clearly receir- message. He apologies profuselyed in the ships "Bayraud and about the war memorial and says "Baychimo," which were 600 miles that the damage will be imme and 1,100 miles distant, respective diately repaired. He deprecatesy-British Wireless Service, as unnecessary the evacuation of British women and children,
stating that he can personally FACTORY ACCIDENTS According to private reports guarantee their immunity "froni from Chengchow from apparent
danger, and hopes for the speedy NEW BILL FOR LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL.
ly reliable quarters, one of Gen-resumption of business. If Mr. eral Chin Yun-ao's generale Cheat exercises as much authority
In the "Government Gazette" named Liu Pei-hsia of the 27th as this it is high time that he did Brigade has refused to be organ-something to control the deliberis published the draft of a Bill to ised into Marshal Wa's forces ate incitement to provocative acts provide against accidents dng fac- and has tüken arms against the which is pruetised by the extrentories.
Such incidents as those
The objects and reasons state: latter. Small skirmishes are re-lists.
The object of this bill is to ported at Linying, south of which have occurred in Hankow
Governor in Council Prohibition of exchange of clubbed letters between Hang Kong and Chengchow. General Tien Wei- and other towns this week are give the the following countries: China, Netherland, Indies, Federated, Malay chin has been ordered to carry out the direct result of the speeches power to make regulations for Studes and Straits Settlements which was to come into force on the an enveloping movement against made denouncing the British as the furpose of preventing acci- the arch-enemy of the Chinese dents in factories, for the pur- 14 January, 127, will not come into force until the 1st April, 1927. these troops.
It is a pity that the pose of prescribing the provision Official telegrams from Cheng people, On a after Sunday 16th January the Radio Counter on the rd Floor of the 6.1.0, will be glased, and will be transferred together chow are chiefly noticeable from news agencies give such publicity of Arst aid appliances, and for with the Radio F-legraph ice to the 1st Floor of the G.P.0. Build-the fact that they speak of the to these precious speeches and re-requiring the notification of acci
solutions, which envelops them dents in factories and of deaths| "rebels. AR ing. The Counter at the Radio Telegraph Offee will be open day and Southern forces
These wires declare that an at-with an aura of importance which due to such accidents. The only night for the arreptances of radio telepTIA 158,
north of they do not deserve, and we are regulations intended at present tack on the "rebels"
Street corner,
The desers will be closed after 10 pan. but admittance may be Hankow will be carried out sure that the newspapers would are the very simple and reason shortly. They state that General be pleased to dispense with them.able regulations contained in the Tien has 70000 men ready for Mobs do not make these attacks draft which is published with of their own volition. "Agitators this bill. The maximum penalty active operations.--Reuter.
spur them on, and the authorities for breach of the regulations is know well where the fountain ! sz50. heads of agitation are to be! found. If Mr. Chen is sincere in
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THE PERIL IN CHINA.
Straits Paper's Comment.
his hopes of peace being restored he can indicate it by dealing with
The position in Hankow changes the aritators forcefully.
AMERICAN PRESIDENCY..
Albany, N. Y., Jan. 3. There Governor Alfred Smith. in his so rapidly from day to day that have been too many of these in-inaugural address, indicated that comment is likely to be outstripp-cidents followed by apologies, he was a candidate for the Demo ed by the latest news. Yester- and the British are naturally sus cratic Presidential nomination Int day there seemed to be somepicious of Mr. Chen's word. easing of the serious and humil-
ating situation which had exist- ed for two days as a result of the mob forcing entrance into the this British Concession, but morning's wires report the situa tion as very tense, with the British stil in the Concession) virtually prisoners. says the "Straits Times" (Singapore) of 1.30 p.m. 2 p.m.
Jan. 8. It was thought politic not 2.30 p.m.to oppose Chinese entry and the Naval guards and Volunteers| were withdrawn, while women' and children were evacuated to Shanghai. The moderate rele- ment among the Nationalists is said to be alarmed at the extent. to which the extremists have gore, and Eugene Chen, the For-
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2.30 p.m. British agitation and insult, but there are some things which stick 5 p.m. 5 psi.
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