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NEW ATTACK.
appreciated by the majority of Big Offensive to Be farmers, for the good seeds, to-Launched Against Shansi gether with the green manuring,
have increased the yield from
three or four piculs per mow. EVACUATION OF CHENGCHOW. The first co-operative credit
society will soon be established in
PRIVATE WATCHMAN AND BRIBERY.
ר
APPEAL AGAINST CONVICTION
Yesterday afternoon Mr. H. R. Butters heard evidence in the case Canton, Yesterday. in which a private watchman ein-
a village near Tungshan; and this With the occupation of Lushan,ployed by the Banque Franco- will solve the farmers' financial in the heart of Honan, on August Chinoise is charged on sever difficulties.. In addition, an irriga-24, the Nationalist left wing are counts of obtaining bribes from now pushing in two directions-various hawkers by posing as a tion work is being carried out one to Paofung, and the other to member of the Police Force. near Tungshan, and shortly more Monk Bridge, vin Yushien--with At the conclusion of evidence, than 2,000-mows will become the object of cutting the rebels his Worship convicted and imposad commubications between Hsuchang fine of $200 or three months. fertile arable land.
and Chengchow on the Ping-Han hard labour for impersonating a line,
Police Officer, and six months' hard
News in Brief.
Judgment was entered against lay. the Chinese business woman. Mak In order to facilitate the direc- Ying, yesterday in the Suprometion of the campaign, the G.I.Q. Court by Sir Joseph H. Kemp, K.C., of the 3rd Army Corps have been In the case in which Mak Ying was removed from Chumation to Lutho. sued by the Ho Shing firm for the rocovery of $2,200. Hia Lordship held that the woman was not. manager but partner in the Ying Fat Bank.
Bonham
to run concurrently.
The Nationalists' centre column labour, without the option of a have advanced as far as Big Roek fine, for taking bribes. The jall Bridge.
ate General Ho Ching-chun, terms Friends of Mr. Robert Vallarino, C-in-C. of the 3rd Army Corps, Notice of appeal was given by Mr. the Panama Consul-General; will who. proceeded to the Ping-Han. E. Hall, who appeared for the learn with pleasure that he is now front on August 24, personally defence. convalescing' after undergoing an directing the operations, has or-) The prosecution's case was that operation in the Peak Hospital. dered his forces to capture Hsn accused approached a fruit hawker in Wellington Street at 6 p.m. on chang with the least possible de-
August 17. He asked the price of pears and agreed to buy a catty for Then he changed his 20 cents. mind and, saying that he was a member of the Police Emergency Big Offensive.
Squad, demanded 20 cents from the After an interview with Marshal hawker. The latter paid the money Chiang Kai-shek, the tactics drawn and then followed the accused up to launch a big offensive against until he saw a Chinese constable, the Shansi insurgents in Tehchow to whom he laid a complaint. have been adopted by General Han When the constable questioned The s.s. Venezia was yesterday Fu-chu, C.-in-C. of the 1st Army the accused he said that he was sold at auction to Mr. Yip Wing- Corps. General Han will here stationed at Central Station. The kwok, of 31,
Strand. after take charge of the military constable replied that he, too, was Bidding started at $200,000, and affairs on the Tsin-Pu line. His from Central, and he did not re- within a few minutes reached the forces of the 1st Army Corps as cognize the accused. With this he purchase price of $225.000. Condi-sisted by another contingent of took accused to the station, wherd tions of sale stipulate for the de- National troops are now advancing he was searched. Subsequently, livery of the ship within three days. toward their designated positions, when accused's arrest official service to the farmers and Mr. Yip declared after the sale that according to plans, and new dere known to other hawkers, six other men went up and laid further to aid the welfare of the ruraling the vessel, but would probably
he had no immediate plans regardlopment is expected shortly.
Besides leaving a portion of Na- charges against the accused of ob- population.. Now Kwangtung is decide within a few days.
tional forces to assist General Han taining bribes from them on the a land possessing a wonderful |
Fu-chu on the Tsin-Pu line, the pretext of being a policeman. All climate, fertile soils, and free As the result of falling into the rest are now, continually pouring these six offences were stated to irrigation, and is suitable for Street.
harbour from the Praya off Whitty into the Lung-Hai line. Yesterday have been committed during the
a Chinese was yesterday witnessed the transport by train of week previous to August 17.. almost every kind of crops; yet removed by the West Point Police a contingent of the 13th division her-importation of rice amounts to the Government Civil Hospitalj under Hsia Tao-yen from Tsinan SUB-ATOMIC ENERGY suffering from the effects of im-to the south. According to military mersion. At the hospital it was circle, the National troops on the ascertained that the man was Fung Tsin-Pa line will be concentrated
A VAST STOREHOUSE WHICH the Lung-Hai line within a
CANNOT BE TAPPED. Leng-ho (26) of 26. Sheklung on
He is not week, when the order of opening! Street. Kowloon City.
If scientists ever discover the key yet well enough to give an explana-hostilities on a large scale on Kal- as to how he got into the feng and Chengchow will be issued.
Doubtful Troops. Acting under orders, General
|:
The
to $100,000,000 every year. fact is that only one-tenth of the area of Kwangtung is under cùl- tivation. Here is the danger; the prevalent, ancient methods oftion farming cannot produce enough harbour. to feed the growing population. Therefore it is apparent that
there is an urgent need of educat- ing the farming classes in the cultivation of better crops, in
addressed to the Newspaper En-economic co-operation, and at the
terprise, Ltd, to whom all remit- tances should be made payable.
London Offices:-S. K. Bywaters
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Bureau
and
became
to sub-atomic energy it will be pos- sible to carry in a teacup a year's supply of fuel for a great gen- erating station of any thing up to
MISS RUBY HARPER. Chen Cheng has led the Central 100,000 kilowatts capacity.
BIRTH CELEBRATION
DINNER:
entertained over one
the
thought of.
we handled, and the fuel in the
forces of his division from thes
Professor A. S. Edington Tsin-Pu' line to the western sector Plumian Professor of Astronomy of Shantung, in order to combine at Cambridge University and direc with the Shantang forces under tor of the observatory there, made Chen Tiao-yuan for a clearance of
this promise when addressing the Shib Yu-san's remnants in that
World Power Conference. He do- same time increasing the area
sector.
clared that if the secret were ever under cultivation. To this end Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Harper Before carrying out the next
discovered it would mean supplies the Reconstruction Department friends at the Tai Koon Restaur- rebels, Marsha! Chiang has,
hundred stage of an offensive against the of energy so limitable. that the of the Kwangtung Provincialant, Yaumali, last night, the occa- | report says, intended to recall idea of fuel economy was not to be Government has established the sion being the celebration of the some divisions of the Nationalists The energy, existed in everything
of Agriculture
birth of their second daughter. from the Tain-Pu front for the Raby.
carly extermination the doubt- Hong Kong. Thursday, Aug. 28, 1910. Forestry in Canton.
The evening proved to be a very ful troops under Koo Kwei-chu in teacup might be water or anything The organisation of the Bureau | happy re-union, many
of the Chucheng, east Shantung: under else that was handy. Some secret
eral years. The scene throughout under Sun Tien-ying
stars: otherwise they would have AGRARIAN POLICY. comprises the following divisions: guests meeting again after sev-Shih Yu-san in west Shantung and store of energy must be feeding the
agronomy; horticulture; animal;
been dead and cold long since. It was a most animated one. husbandry and veterinary work; A troupe of Chinese actors en- The latest report has it that the seemed plain, therefore, that the In the New Territories we have agricultural chemistry; rural tertained the guests prior to din- National General Ma Hung-kuei cup of water" maintenance was in
ner being served. Later the cus-has succeeded in capturing over
operation in the stars.. an interesting economic problem, economy and agricultural exten- tomary toasts were exchanged, 1,000 rebels under Koo Kwei-chu, that in order to tap a large supply which our land officers and agri- slon, In the Forestry section and at the conclusion of the even who attempted to escape from of sub-atomic energy, matter would cultural experts have ever been there are silviculture, forestry ing Mr. Kiley voiced the thanks Chucheng which has been in a zealous to solve. The difficulty administration, and forestry ex- of the guests to their host. Mr. state of siege since the last 10ave to be heated up to a tempera-
Harper replied in characteristic days. lies not so much in adjusting the tension divisions. The aim of the old ways and means to the new, various divisions is the increase but in persuading the agrarian of food production, so as to make]. population not only to adopt the Province self-supporting and modern machinery and more self-sufficing, and the welfare of scientific methods, but to accept the rural population.
manner.
CHINESE WIVES.
Dan.
east Ho-
Professor Edington estimated
ture of 40,000,000 degrees (Celsius), and, if this was so, he On the Lung-Hai Line. added the chances of making a com- The concentration of large con-mercial success of it were not very tingent of Nationalista on the promising. Lung-Hai, Line indicates the de PROVISION FOR ADMISSION TO termination of Marshal Chiang
UNITED STATES.
Bubmitted.
TOPEES !
Ten Years Ago.
From the "China Mall,”
August 28, 1920.1
To-day's dollar is worth 4/
That there is a crisis imminent amongst the officers and en gineers in the ships of the three big companies seems apparent when it is remembered the de mands that were made by the
Engineers' Guild for a 50 per cent. increase in salaries all round has not been met.
for the early capture of Kaifeng and Chengchow. It is generally the co-operation, of the Govern- More than thirty experienced
believed that with the heavy pres- ment, to practise thrift, and to agricultural and silvicultural
By an Act of the Congress of the sure of such a big body of adopt the excellent profit-sharing scientists are being employed to United States, approved June 18, Nationalists, including those trans- schemes which underlie the improve seed strains and live-1980, it is now provided that ferred from the Tsin-Pu line, It 3%.
Chinese wives of American citizens would prove too stout for the Kuo, agrarian policy that the Governatocks; and work into the ques- who were married prior to the ap- minchun to restat, and so the eva ment is attempting to introduce. tion of manuring for higher pro-proval of the Immigration Act of cuation of Kaifeng and Cheng It was not to be expected that the duction, scientific feeding of 1924, which was approved May 26, chow is imminent as soon as the 1924, may now receive visas to pro- Nationalist general attack begins. peasant-farmers would imme-animals for meat and milk, the ceed to the United States, provided-Canton News Agency. diately follow the advice of the eradication of insect, discases, and conclusive proof of the marriage District Officers and turn their the utilisation of modern ma- occurring prior to May 26, 1924 is TROPICAL LONDON.China Coast Officers' Guild and backs upon the ancient ways of chinery for cultivation and irriga- The procedure connected with their forefathers. They knew tion, is being achieved. The re- the application requires that the how to grow rice better than any searches of the experts are car-husband execute a petition in ALMOST HÓT ENOUGH FOR body else in China, and they were ried out in the rice and sugar cane which the essential facts of his eltizenship and marriage are set not going to plant potatoes, or experimental stations, horticul- forth, and to which there are-at- cabbages, or turnips. The buffalo tural gardens, the anti-hog tached the affidavits of two Ameri- OVER 90 IN THE SHADE. plough, too, was good enough for cholera and anti-rinderpest can citizens attesting to the truth- new-laboratories, the institute of soil therein. This petition is then for
Rugby, Yesterday. them; they wanted no
After weeks of unsettled wen- fangled, foreign Ideas. They are survey, the agricultural chemistry warded by the applicant to the ther the greater part of England beginning to see the light now, laboratory, and at the institute of Commissioner General of Immigra-to-day and yesterday has been tion of the Department of Labour, sweltering in a heat wave. The however, and the efforts of our entomological research.
who is empowered to approve or shade temperature at three
IFrom the "China -Mall,” agricultural advisers have met The results of these scientific disapprove
August 29, 1940,3 of such petition. o'clock yesterday afternoon in with response in many cases, and researches will be extensively If the petition is approved | London was 86, and
The Kwangtung Provincial Goy in others with at least some show assimilated, as the Bureau is it is so endorsed and for day at the same hour ernment, has convened a confer warded to the American Consulate was 92 degrees. This has been ence of officials and representa of interest. It is interesting to always closely in to with the General and is the authority for the hottest August day since 1911, tives of the Treaty Powers to con- farmers. In addition, there are the issuance of a visa to the wife when a record temperature of 100 cert Joint measures for the effec in agriculture has progressed in many branch bureaux in all parts of the petitioner.
was reached at Greenwich on the tive suppression of piracy In South. other parts Ching
of Kwangtung Province. Among two citizens attesting to the peti-There have been only five other
The regulations state that the ninth. China, there the activities.
Burgau 18 ton must b
ses how, this evolutionary process
was established
fulness of the statements made
ه الا الله
to
bo realdents of the Augusts this century in which
It is to be hoped that the pre- sent unrest amongst the floating staffs of the various companies will be amicably settled for there is little doubt that the Guilds will be prepared to force the issue in the event of need.
Ten Years Hence,
·
July of this the distribution of better rice United States. London's temperature went into Following on the arrangements year a Bur
riculture and seeds and the proved Can-The petition must be executed ninety, and in only two of these for a typewriting contest in Forestry,
ted with the
chickens to farmera in before an American Consul if the was such extreme of heat regie Colony comes the intimation, that husband is abroad and must then tored as late in the month as another competition is to be held Department of Reconstruction, the
good the aim of which was to render
hand writer locally. given per
be forwarded by the petitioner to August 27-British Wireless Ser-to decide who, is the best shaft. onal in the United States for completion, vicë.
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