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CANTON PRE

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CANTON TROOPS DUE SOON.

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It is a genuine Buffon the great old turalist, described. it and other and later scientists have 'Included it in their catalogues of carnivora. There is one point I wish to make. The dropped ears must be con- stitutional and hereditary, not the fesult of a well flung beer. bottle..or the outcome of a lover's quarrel on somebody's tiles. ***

a quiet walk instead the pup fo sleep; tok Elite the Peak and sallled downwards by way of the forestry path which runs past the reservoir and brings you upon the main road outside Pokfulum Police Station. So far we had enjoyed ourselves. The journey of course; was all down hill, but apart from, this consideration, the clean air, not"

The successful, run foo heavily scented with wood Tuesday...in New York of a smells and the rugged scenery

pornographic play, mightily pleased the eye. Upon entitled "The Shanghai Gesture" continuing our homeward way wered dur heighbour on the along the road, however most of poo with a vast amount of our joy departed. First of all, unasked for and certainly uns heavily laden motor bikes-tuin-deserved notoriety. Now I think w that every city has its gesture, For voice as the late O. Henry would term And Hong Kong, too, lave discovered has its gesture though it is voiceless. Silent, it says more than a thou-

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sand words. More poisonous is it than the fange of a krite, that thin and slippery snake we found amongst our groceries and behind the linens chest in India. More wiaksedly libellous, this gesture,

thousand written words. Bat it? Mergly ——a companied for the sake Adevastating effect t beyourowa,

tirom me, this has done more to wrek fair young and ather lives Hong Kong than anything Else The other day I asked a man on the Hill Railway what he thought of a certain article in this paper. He did not know, of course, that I had writ ten it, and perhaps he hadn't read it. Anyway, I got a ahrug. I felt just as many feet below the groud the tourist aign boat told me I was above he seas am now conducting a private investigation into

and Wherefor of that Methinks, local mentality ething to do with Its to that, more

aban

General Ho Lung's Confidence In London

An account

Swatow, Yesterday," “Two “hundred wounded Com-1 munist soldiers have been brought London of how Info Swatow. side an

Donald, a 2257

There is no definite news of the girl, climbed the

Government

MGe

announces Comes down

fighting up-country but a report mountain Kibanjaro the first am have had mor has come through that the Com-time the feat had been accom- Kevangtung provinc munist troops under General Ho plished by a woman. Kilimanjaro Hitherto the Reds Lung have vacuated Chao chow has two peaks bo and Mawenzi, make bolsheviks of fu, It is thought that they will the former les 19,520 feet high has embraced Intele plotting leave Swatow shortly and the and the Mavazi about 2,000 feet and agitation but actal force has Money makes red

not. been resorted to Cantonese relief expedition is ex-lower.

Miss MacDonald, was accom In spite of the dager coming pected very soon.

Things are quiet in Swatow panied by Mr. West a member of at a period when Canton has and conditions are normal.-Bri- the Alpine Cinland Major comparatively very w troops, it tish Naval Wireless.

Lennox Browne, also a mountain- does not appear as a Commun eer of experience

ist government will establish- Mr. West narrates that the party ed: arrived at Mombasa, on July 21

Two Years Ago

ON A CHARGER.

"See You in Canton," Says Red and started for kilomanjaro on

General.

the 25th. He escribes the great Readers who were here then difficulties of the ascent of when the great strike began See you all in Canton said Mawenzi and how they found a re may remember that Canton was General Ho Lung (who commands markable and quite, distinct na-divided against itse two years the Communist army Invading tural rock staircase about two ago and yet opposition centred at Kwangtung) when, mounted on a feet wide which with only occa Swatow was speedily defeated. charger, he was leaving Swatow alonal breaks led almost to the for, an assault on the right wing top of a steep, gorge.

The Other Peak, Skogs of the Teller expedition despatch-

It in easy to think of. to do after it is too latest

Local, employers are meet the wishes of staff who vote is not essentials

at the recent de

But

Possession of Canton city was reign no fought, for between the non- Cantonese mercenaries and the Cork tipped

ed by the Canton Government The party went back the way adherents of Nationalism. At made in

they had ascended and two days the same time, Geral Chen don't like to smell the against him.

These words were addressed to later began the ascent of Kibo. Chiung-ming held the East River Ang partisans who bade him farewell They could and no shelter the and Swatow. The Nationalists when he announced that he was first night until our intrepid lady expelled the mercenaries and There- to attack Kityang, a few hours companion" found a cave where then crushed chen Catung-ming, in being

a short rest was enjoyed in com Suggestions are being made Observe the away.

Over 2,000 "Red" troope, in- fort. Some note miles were to-day that Bich is pending, be is tough en cluding regulars, bandits and Pea-covered the next morning, but tween General Chai-sum, tanned sante Corps, entered Swatow. Or when they had reached a height commander-in-chief at Canton, these about 1,000 were led inland of 19,000 feet or Brine was and the Tronsides who are mostly

overcome by pucal exhaustion Cantonese returned from war ser by General Hồ Lung

and was unable to con

vice in central China, Miss MacDonald was Undaunted.

Ultimate Result, Reliable evidence i-forthcom

anton author by B Chat

Ugly Reports.

Subsequent reports, showed

haithe imunists were still in and pleaded to be allowed to finish

Chao-chown the the ascents

ing band an hour, viral decids for

West, but INVES

the There Ta no news Donald who se pace when we sides. Even if theyell out, the from the interior as the Commun lets have closed the local news-climb for a girl, but she stuck to able to cope with the Red in: grow real blue

started off again. It was a hard ultimate winners should still be The Sands of the c papers One publication has been it with wonderful grit and even-vasion at Swatow, along the east doubt, before they would taken over by the Comininlats

coast of Kwangtung any shefking

and remained and it is rumoured tually we reached the summit that three-journalists have been British Wireless Service.. shot.

According to the "Hong Kong Evening Post," the Communists threatened to shoot the wives and children of the merchants if $500,000 was not paid. This sum has been almost made up but about twenty women and children were put to death,

4 New Banknote Issue.

Both Li Chal-sum and General

WHITEAWAY'S.

Chang Fah-hul" (who commands These non-lovers wouldn't per- the 20,000 Tronsides spread, out hapsarisk matrimony, from the northern frontier of they'll be taking their Kwangtong to Canton are sensi, with them to the meeting. ble enough to realise that, for

hand

the

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every

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To raise more money, the Com Messrs. Whiteaway front win- For several days this week

dows are well worth once over Canton's relief expedition was It is always better to be a little munists have issued notes of the this week-end and at week. Vast within striking distance of ahead of the procession that to

Nationalist Bank” and forbidden circulation of notes of the Cen-stocks of new goods have arrived Swatow. Why then, the foreign fall so far in the rear of the band tra Bank, Swatow branch, an in- and the apecial October offerings er will ask, have they not made a Waggon that you can't even hear With the adventstitution of the Canton adminis- have been set out The store is full whole-hearted assault on their the drums. of cooler weather,tration an

of them, all attractive prices. Red enemies? outdor sports A

abargo has been placed on for all members the family and My reply is that time is of little Say Peter people don't realise Into their own. the port of coinage. Merchants for the household special lines of count in Chins. When Li Chal- that every knock is a boost. th cous, cricket and and shopkeepers have stopped "cold weather" on stings are now to sum and the chief of the Ironsides

to commence.business and are very uneasy as romised in all to the outcome of the "Red" The ladies' department feature

new millinery, coats, methods of extraction,&

The important civil posts are hosiery, ribbons, underv occupied by the most notorious of shoes, and for the menfolk Communists.

new pullovers, golf hosë, falakat (in the latest styles), smarkian, latest patterned sockets Immediate Outlook, or Les satisfied

will best the Com they were alleged to be "nurseries and new pyjamaa Hotenold of reactionaries. Many of the specialities Include new blink students are without means with rugs in bright and feat coloure which to return to their homes glassware, Kardware, table linen and up-country or to leave for Hong cretonnes.

great extent Kn unusually in the egard the are likely the Ser

good, pro-TM than useful that the Club

Schools Shut Down Schools have been shut down as

drees

Kong. In addition Messrs. Whitenway's Streets are guarded at vulnerare putting before the public new able points by armed units, stocks

The only war Intelligence is that the Communists have gone "out of Swatow to meet the right|| wing of the Canton armies and the presumption is that the Reda hope to clear the way to the East dra River and indirectly to relieve the selections, pressure on their rear (at Chao chow).

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womania asady ther

ters, they will devote serious at- chàuft tention to Swatow. Meanwhile

fought would

I don tert get me to

mis

emen to

Chinese shineinges

if the present reinforcements We don't expect much of wives |succeed well and good. If they, these days. If they're a sweet.

fail, a bigger counter-offensive heart a valet an audience can be launched later.

vod trained nurse most of us are more.

munists hold Swatov for long Local film specialism and the Communists will be rela- Small town cattiness and "A tively stronger, But the death Dog's Life" are being shown in blow to them can some when the same programme at the

mportance Queens questions of more

have been settled.

The immediate outlook: is not By the way in which it keeps ominous but unpromising. In a on falling, anyone would think month or to the horizon will be Swatow was the name of a swa

ive whether ter who made his living at

lent of the Nakatuo Government or

ince

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