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大英三月舉 DMCA 中華民國庚午年弍月初五日
TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1930.
“EXCITING THE MINDS NAVAL CONFERENCE NEW MOVE BY GEN.
OF THE PEOPLE"
KUOMINTANG SESSION CONDEMN
YEN HSI - SHAN
REGULATIONS VIOLATED
Nanking, Yesterday.
Senators and Recall of CHANG HSUEH-LIANG
U.S. Delegates
DEMOCRATS DISAGREE
Washington, Yesterday.
In the Senate to-day a proposal by the Democrat, McKellar, to recall the American delegation to the London con- The third Kuomintang Plenary Seference was opposed by the Democrats sion was, formally opened on March 1 under the chairmanship of President Chiang Kai-shek, passing the following decisions:-
1. That Mr. Ting Chiu-wu be appoint- ed member of the Central Execu- tive Committee to succeed Wang Ching-wel, dismissed.
2. That members of the Investigation Commission be elected to Inquire, into matters relative to the party, political, economical and educa-
tional affairs.
"Wild Statements"
IS THE MUKDEN ARMY COMING TO HELP NANKING ?
WELCOME FOR FENG
Tientsin, Yesterday. General Chang Hauch-liang ban sud-
denly increased by several thousands Swanson, (Virginia) and George the Liaoning troops along Liang-tang; (Georgia), who hoped that the delege military trains on the Mukden-Peking tion would continue its efforts for line are on the continuous move. Gen- reduction of the parity figure, anderal Yen Hel-shan wired on March 2 would not be discouraged by apparent to General Chang, explaining that the difficulties.-Reuter's American Service. movements of the Shanai troops have no reference to Liaoning and, at the same time, making him for an explana. tion of the movement of Mukden troops to Shanhaikuan.
Waiting For Franes
Rugby, Yesterday, If, it is generally expected, M. confidence of the French Chamber on Tardieu's new Government receives the
Wednesday, the French delegates will cross to London on the following day and the full proceedings of the Naval Conference will be resumed on Friday, The meeting of the heads of the dele
The Experts Committee, who have been considering-special vessels and are moeting to-day, have concluded their report, which will be presented to the First Committee when all the Confer ence re-assembles.-British Wireless Service.
Martial Law
Liaoning, Yesterday.
Since the military conference held by the north-castarn authorities, martial law has been declared at Liangchow and Linya at the border of Manchuria and Hopel; three regiments stationed at Chinchow in Manchuria are trans-
ferred to Shanhaikuan so as to co-oper ate with these under the Mukden Gon- oral Yo Hsueh-chung.
3. That whereas Yen Hai-shan, afterations in London, which the French being entrusted with the grave re- Ambassador, M. Fleuriau, will attend, sponsibilities by the Party and will be hald to-morrow morning. Government and made a concurrent member of the Central Executive Committee, has combined with the militarists to issue wild statements, violating the regulations of the Party and exciting the minds of the people; and has furthermore mobilised troops and destroyed the
New York, Yesterday. communications, wherefore Li
A nation-wide appeal for a redue Shek-taeng, Chang Chi and Chaotion and not merely a limitation, of Tai-wen are specially appointed to make a thorough investigaton into naval armamente, has been cabled to to Shensi, according to report.
the American delegation in London on After careful consultation with his this matter and report immediately behalf of over twelve hundred promin- subordinates in Shansi, General Yen
to this Session for consideration.
Earlier Cable.
The Kcominchun Generals
Peking, Yesterday. The Kuominchan Generals called a military conference on March 1 at: Sian and decided to fasus a joint tele- gram in the nards of Kuominchun generals, headed by Lu Chung-lin, to welcome General Feng Yu-halang back
4. All proposals are to be handed ent men and women, including the pre-Hal-shan will shortly proceed to Cheng- over on the second day to the differ-sidents of over two hundred of the chow and Feng Yu-hsiang to Tung ent Investigation Committoos con- largest colleges and Universities and
cerned, which will investigate and submit the same for discussion on the third day. -- Cantón News Agency.
It is believed that 27 trains had passed over Ri Koko, a 22-years-old Japanese sallór, who was found dead on the main line from Scotland out- side Carliale railway station.
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Troops At Kaifeng
Kalfeng, Yesterday. The Shansi troops of the 87th, 38th 20th Divisions under Generals Ching-kue, Li Fuk-ying and Feng Peng-teo arrived on March 1 at Amelia Roger, of Devonport, who Kaifeng, where they called a military was fined £10 and costs at Plymouth conference in order to maintain the for trading as an unlicensed money- | peace and order of that province. lender, was said to have charged more than 2,000 per cent. Interest.
BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR
Rugby, Yesterday.
Mr. G. M. Gillett, Secretary for Overseas Trade, giving figures in round numbers of the attendance at the London section of the Bri- tish Industries Fair said they were: home buyers 150,000 against 111,000 in 1929; overseas buyers 4,800 against 8,700 and 61,000 against 82,000. Dirmingham buy- ers for all classes were: 180,000|
Reporta against 120,000 in 1929.
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