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THE
CHINA MAIL.
KOWLOON POINT NEW GEN. CHAN'S TALK PRESS
SCHEME
ON THE WAR
OFFICIAL REPLIES IN COUNCIL WINDING-UP THE CAMPAIGN IN
كيا
TO QUESTIONS
RESIDENTS' FRESH PLÀN
Questions were asked by the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga at yesterday's meet- ing of the Legislative Council in regard to the lay out of Kowloon Point (the approach to the "Star" Ferry pier to Hong Kong) and official replies were delivered by the Colonial Secretary (Ilon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.G.) Indicating that a new scheme is under consideration. Mr. Braga asked:-
KWANGSI
CHARGE OF CIVIL AFFAIRS
AND INDIAN AFFAIRS
ABSORBING TOPIC OF THE WEEK
GOAL OF THE CONGRESS
Interviewed at Wuchow on De-
London, Yesterday. cember 29, General Chan Chai- Newspapers during the past week tong informed Pressmen that the were absorbed in events in India. Ironside remnants and the Kwang-The morning papers devote leaders 3,000 strong, and that their lead-possibilities in the future. sl Insurgents are now less than to the happenings at Lahore, and
ers, Chang Fah-kuci, Li Tsung- The "Dally Herald" describes yen and Pei Chung-hal are report. "omplete independence" as the goal ed to have Alod.
of the all-India Congress, instead General Chan expected to ex-of Dominion status as an “academic by the end of the month as Gen-consequences," terminate the rebels in Kwangsi|change, involving no immediate but appeals to eral Luf Woon-yim has handed Gandhi to co-operate with the over his troops to General Yang Government. The paper points out Yee who is instructed to intercept that nothing can be achieved bự n the rebels from Nanning. More-mere "we will not play" attitude. over, the 6th Route Army has ar The "Times" is encouraged by rived at Wal-tsap, while the 8th the attitude of the Indian Liberals Route Army is stationed at Yung- and Moderates. It welcomes (1) any proposed change in the post-hu and Tengyuan, thus tighten- prospect of "for the first time, an
ing the grip on the rebels.
organised force emerging. In Indian (a) the rikisha coolia shelter, gad
Questioned as to the political polities with a sense of realities, (b) the adjoining public conveni-situation of Kwangsl, General Chan and a determination to face them." Conservative organs generally de- (ii) the provision, if any, of parking replied that it was not his intention
spaces for-
J
1. Will the Honourable Director of Public Works lay on the table of this Council, at the earliest convenient date, a full report, supplemented by a plan, on the scheme for improving the approach to the "Star" Ferry Pier at Kowloon Paint, showing-
tion of-
ence;
(a) attended, and (b) unattended
motorcars and
motor-cycles; (ii) an improved arrangement for parking public motor-bussa?
2. What is the estimated cost of the scheme and the period required for its completion?
3.
Will the Government include the proposed scheme in the list of urgent Public Works Extraordinary and ask for a supplementary vote from the Finance Committee of this Couneli to defray its cost and with a view to inviting tenders for carrying it out with as little delay as possible? Sessional Paper
The Colonial Secretary replied: 1. Fresh proposals for the layout of the approach to the Star Ferry Pler at Kowloon Point are under con sideration at the present time. A
mseting on the site between repre- sentatives of the Police Department and the Kowloon Residents Associa- tion took place on Deceraber 9, 1929, after, which the Kowloon Residents' Association representatives stated that they would send in a fresh plan
the
to direct the civil affairs there but,plore the activities of Gandhi" and in order to maintain
the general his followers. situation, he has temporarily taken charge of civil affairs, the procedure of which has already been publish
ed,
Canton-Kowloon Railway
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New Nationalist Creed
Lahore, Yesterday. Rule), the new. Nationalist creed, "Puran Swaraj" (completa Home
will be emblazoned on banners throughout the country, at a demon-
the Kowloon-Canton Railway (Chi-
The repairs to the two bridges on stration arranged for Jaquary 26.
It is understood that the new nese section) recently blown up by Congress Working Committee has Bank of Asia 5 95 insurgents have been temporarily decided to authorise the President effected, and a Press representative to call on all Congressmen of the Insurancos. has been informed by the railway various Legislatures, to, resign Im-Canton las. authorities that the train service mediately; but it has been decided Union Ins. will be resumed on January 2-to delay civil disobedience, and ses Canton News Agency.
whether future repressive action by [Note: The slow through train the Government can be made an oc- between Kowloon and Canton was casion for such policy-Reuter. resumed on January 2 but run- ning of the expresses are still In abeyance.-Editor, "China Mall".
showing the proposed improvement HSUCHANG'S FALL IS
which would be a modification of a plan submitted previously. This plan has not yet been received. It is pro- posed to sauen Seelong Paper on this matter as ourly as possible. 2. This information cannot given until the scheme is settled.
3. This question will not arise until the scheme has been approvad. Other Business
be
Through the Council, H. E. the Governor wished the Colony a hap
py, peaceful, and prosperous New Year.
1
EXPECTED
SEVERAL COLUMNS MARCH; ON TANG "SENG-CHI
NORTH-WEST CHINA WAR
Canton, Yesterday.
"GOLDEN RAY "
Speedy Flight From Croydon To France
Le Bourget, Yesterday, The Frenchman, Bart, flying his "Golden Ray" 'plane, covered 235 miles from Croydon to here in 88-minutes- Reuter.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The general attack against Tang On London- The following were appointed to divisions of Shansi troops under Sun Bank, on demand
Seng-chi having been issued, two Bank, wire. the Standing Law Committee:--
The Hon. Attorney-General (Chair Cho and Yang Hau-au are now at Bank, 30 days' alght man), the Hon. Colonial Secretary, tacking Hsuckang from Linyue and Bank, 4 months' sight 1/734 the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, the Tenfong, while National forces under Credits, 4 months
Liu Shih the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, and
eight
1/8 1/2 are assailing Yenshih the Hon. Mr. W. E. Shenton. from Wuyang, and those under Documentary 4 months"
sight Intended "to stop up some small Fang, Ting-ying are pushing form
1/8 % On Parla gaps in our defences against the ward from Heng-cheng and Sheung-
1012 smuggler," as the Attorney-General shul. The fall of Heuckang is on demand
Creditë; ̈· 4 · months", said, "An Ordinance to amend fur anticipated soon.
aight.
1087% ther the Opium Ordinance, 1923" was read a first time.
Bills Passed
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3 On Berlin Chun-yung aud Wel Yi-san have On demande. cabled to General Ho Ching-chus,
On New York-- The following Bills were read a chow to conduct the military affairs Credita. 60
requesting him to proceed to Chang On degand second time, considered clause by against. Tang Seng-chi. clause in Committee (consisting of
Four Shansi divisions have ad-
the whole Council), read a third vanced from Yungcheng to Huaying Wire time, and became law-
in Shanal, and five divisions into ba damand':, An Ordinance to amend, the Honan to subjugate the rebels. It Printers and Publishers Ordinis reported that the north-western wire.**
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Agency. ing property for the purposes of the Church of England, add to provide for the performance of divine worship according to the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England, and, for cer
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H.E. the General Officer Command ing the Troops (Major-General J W Sandilands,
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