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The Nanking Government has passed a temporary law whereby all war prisoners will be used for the construction of madwayu.
The death occurred at Bombay of Sir Currimbloy Ebrahim, Bt., He was a merchant and mill owner, and 'succeeded his father, the first baronet, in 1924,
Mr. E. O. Reis, Commissioner of Customs, who has recently been employed in the Inspectorate Gen- eral in Peking, left for Home last week.
The 14th inst, was the festival of Sainte Jeanne d'Arc, and in honour of it all ships h Shanghal Harbour dressed. There was a parade of French sailors, volunteers and police at the Preach Consulate- General in the morning when arms were presented on the raising of the flag.
Col. D. C. Cameron, who hoa been serving on the staff of the Shanghai Defence Force, left for Home aboard the Empress of Russia. He is a son of Sir Hector Cameron, a well-known professor of Glasgow University, who some time Toronto ngo accepted a chair in University.
Mr. Alex Lattimore, widely known in north China. as a pro- fessor of English and German at Peiyang University, who depart- ed with his adopted son, Eugene, early in January for a trip through Europe, passed away on April 14, in Florence, Italy, in a hospital con- ducted by the English Sisters.
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The Shanghai offices of Muller & Phipps (Chim) Ltd., have received cable advices of the death of Mr. V. H. Muller, senior partner of Muller & Phipps (Asia) Ltd., in Beyruth, Syria, on May 10. Mr. Muller was no of the pioneers in introducing American products in Asia His first trip to China was in 1893. Mr. Muller had many friends in China who will learn of his death wlih much regret."
TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1928.
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Lung-Hai Rallway, Dr. C. T. Wang,sity, Secawl, near Shanghat have
has established an office at 25 Jinkee Road, Shàngħini;'
Advice has been received from London of the election of Dr. C. P. Rakusen of Shanghai as a Fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute,
threatened to strike if the president of their institution is not dismissed.
Batavia, Yesterday.The R.A.F. flying boats, which left Singapore arrived at this morning, have Banka Island, en route for Aus- tralla-Router.
Gentlemen attending the recop- tion at Government' House on June Tientain telegrams to the "East- Times" state that Marshal in honour of the King's Birthday ern will wear white meas jacket, white | Chang Tso-lin has sent his adviser, waistcoat, black tie and decorations. Mr. Sung Ching, to Japan on an important errand, the nature of which was not disclosed.
Burton K. Wheeler-Well known Senator who was in Hong Kong nearly a year ago.
Senator Frank B. Willis, a can- didate for the Republican nomina. tion for the presidency, died of cerebral hemorrhage at Delaware, in the ante-room of the hall there, where 2,000 people were waiting to hear his campaign, speech.
Sir Francis Dunnell having ex- pressed his desire to retire at the end of the year from the post of Chief Legal Adviser of. the London and North-Eastern Railway Com- pany, which he has held since the formation of the company * in 1923, the directors have accepted his re- signation with grout regret, and have appointed Mr. I. Buchanan Pritchard, at present solicitor to the Metropolitan Railway Company, to succeed him. Mr. Pritchard will take up his duties on Jan. 1 next.
A second party of Chinese Red Cross Society's workers are soon to leave Shanghal for the war front! and orders have been issued by the Commander-in-chief of the Nation- allat Armies for their protection.
The wedding was celebrated in Chefoo a fortnight ago of Mr. Armolis Hayman and Miss R. S Johnson, both of the China Inland Mission. The bride, who was given away by Mr. A. H. Facra, da well- known in Chefoo missionary circles, having been for some time on the staff of the Preparatory school.
The official crime record of the Municipal poco for the past week is gratifying, indeed, Isaeruch as 281 persons were arrealed, of whom 73 were identified by the finger priat department. In the number were 45 alleged armed robbers of whom 10 have, been in custody be- fore, and two alleged murderers, says a Shanghai contemporary...
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Owing to the Illness of Miss Blanche Marshall, the next Shang- hai A.D.C. production, ""All the King's Horses," has been unavoidab- ly postponed. Arrangements have been made to produce this play on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, May 24, 25 and 26. The opening night on Empire Day will be given yesterday morning, a fire alarm was as a benefit performance to Mr. W. Armstrong, the retiring busi- received from the call box outside the City Hall. Two engines were ness manager of the Lyceum Theatre, in place of the special promptly on the sceno but on ar- rival found the alarm to vaudeville programme previously
be false. In view of the fact that arranged.
a similar incident occurred on Saturday night when a call was Paris, Nearly $12,000,000 received from the same place, it is (about £2,400,000) in gold bullion believed that the alarms were both or bars has reached Paris from practical jokes and therefore call New York for the Bank of France. for the attention of the police.. Since December last about $75,000,-
000 (£15,000,000) in gold coinage Amoy telegrama to the "Eastern France, Times" state that three men-of- or Ingots has reached mainly from Amerita. Some gold war belonging to the Pechihli has been obtained from London and Squadron, hearing that a Nor-
The question Amsterdam.
is weglan ateamer was shortly to constantly asked why the Bank of arrive at that port with a consign- France is accumulating this gold ment of some 2,000 chests of am- from abroad, seemingly in perfect munition aboard, proceeded to the understanding with the Treasury place and waited for the arrival of
is surmised in some financial this vessel. Upon its arrival, they quarters that it is in order that gave chase but the foreign steamer, there may be as much "cover" as managed to escape. The farts open- possible to give confidence at the ed fire on the Northern vessels. moment of the General Election, which withdrew, to stiffen the paper franc at a time of political crisis, and to create an atmosphere favourable to the issue of a big loan. Others think that in a step towards the official stabilisation of the franc.
Yesterday afternoon Major, C. Wilson was again engaged, at the Central. Magistracy, with the case in which Yu Yau, a Chinese broker
The Canton Bureau of Public Utilities has issued a notification prohibiting the affixing of posters, and advertisements of any descrip- tion on electric lamp standards or telephone poles within the city limits. All posters and advertise ments now on these poles are to be taken down within one week of the notification, and offenders .соn travening the order will be strictly dealt with, states the "Gazette."
The Minister of the Interior, according to the Chinese Press, has
of Ice House-street, is charged issued a proclamation which states that owing to the fact that foreign-
with pestering a Chinese woman ers look down upon the Chinese, The story of a discussion with a and behaving in a threatening at- the latter om urged(1) to do man before his suicide on the best titude towards her. Evidence for away with evil habits; (2) to methods of ending human life was the defence was taken yesterday. revolutionize society and fight related at the fnquest at Winder Mr. Hin-shing Lo, for the defend- against evil elements; (3) to rise mere last month on William Robert ant, seeking to prove that the early in the morning and go through Elliott, aged 59, a commercial travel woman does not have a husband as some physical exercises; (4) to Ter, of Kitchener-drive, Orrelli Park, she claims, and that she had in make a study of Western and Ch Liverpool, whose body was found in fact been on very intimate terma nese polities; (5) to, overthrow the lake by two bostmen. The with the defendant until recently. corrupt officials and gentry; and Coroner said he understood there Mr. R. E. Wadeson presented the (6) to encourage native industries was a charge against him of em woman. The case was again ad- and home products.
Sawtry Hotel, identified the Body as journed. that of a man who arrived at the
The Rev. Fr. G. M. Spada, M.A hotel a few days earlier and for a The parishioners of Galleywood, rector, officiated at Rosary Church, considerable time discussed dif- near Chelmsford, Essex, recently Kowloon on Saturday, at the wed ferent methods of suicide. He held an open-air-protest meeting ding of Misa L F. Shing (second asked: "What is the most ex when a resoultion was moved call- daughter of Mrs. C.. Shing and the peditious way for a man to put himing for the resignation of the vicar, late Mr. Shing of Sydney) and Mr. self out of existence?" "I told the Rev. F. A. Roughton. People B. Slow (eldest son of. Mr. F. Slow him, I think myself with m-re of the parish complained that the and the late Mr Slew of volver," said Mr. Black,You vicar refused to allow the use Seremban), Mr. Albert Shing gave just pull the tringer and you are the school for children's hix alater away. Miss Wilhelmina bowled over. Elliott assented. Following a church meeting, Wong was bridesmaid and the but aald, "Everbody can't get hold vicar and his wife on their Misses Cha Soo and Eva-Wong of revolvers." He thought that home were pelted with were tower girls. Haster Ramon Jumping in front of an express earth, Policemen were sta Chan wan paga boy and Alvena train would be quick. But," be outside the church. Chow train-bearer.
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