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An accident which is not with- out its humorous side occurred
.BLISHED AT MALH 中華民國庚午年七月弍十日
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1930.........
NORTHERN WAR.
ADVANCE ON PING-HAN FRONT.
FALL OF TENGFENG.
WAR HEROES.
GUESTS AT BUCKINGHAM
PALACE.
Rugby, Yesterday. About 150 wounded ex-Service
Hankow, Wednesday. Since the order for a general offensive on the Ping Han line: to Police Sergeant Jessop and was issued on the 5th inst., the Police Seaman last night. Ser- Nationalist centre column have men who are still under treatment; geant Jessop and the Chinese were passed Hauchang Railway station in various London hospitals under on duty inspecting "ying inshore and are attacking, Hsincheng: the the aegis of the Ministry of Pen- licences" on the water front be right wing have occupied Si-hwa sions were entertained by invita tween the Ping On and the Sham and Fukou and are heading for shulpo wharves at about 10.30. Chungmau, midway between Kai-tion of the King and Queen at They had hoarded a junk and feng and Chengchow; and the left Buckingham Palace this after- after seeing the licence, were rewing have captured Lushan and noon. tarning ashore along a plank when Tengfeng, the vanguard having It was the third party of the a foki of the junk started to pull arrived in the vicinity of Shui-kind held recently.-British Wire- the boat away a little too early. chuankuan, 20 miles south-east of less Service. This caused the plank to slip as
Loyang. the officer and his seaman were
with water and sank!
A Shanghai message claims that, following the capture of Lushan, the Nationalists under Yang Fu-cheng launched on the
CHINESE DELEGATES AT GENEVA.
Nanking, Wednesday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
about two feet from the sea wall Both men fell into the water with the plunk. Whilst swimming in the water. Sergeant. Jessop lost morning of the 8th inst. a fierce his electric torch and one of his attack against the Kuominchun in ruttees which worked loose. The Tengfeng, which fell into the is the recipient of a wire from Leaman lost his cap, which filled hands of the Nationalists the Mr. Chiang Tao-pen, Minister to
same afternoon, after a half-day's Germany, and Mr. Ku Lu, Minis struggle. Tengfeng, is a strategic ter to France, that they arrived point, the occupation of which is nt Geneva on the 7th and 8th vital to either of the contending inst., respectively, ready to parti-i parties in case of military move- cipate in the eleventh meeting of ments; it is situated about 40 the League of Nations, which will Imiles south-east of Loyang, the be held there shortly.—Canton
rear of the Kuominchun on the News Agency. Lung-Hai line. With the fall of
TEXTILE MILLS.
OWNERS ACCEPT NEW TERMS.
Roubaix, Yesterday.
The owners of the Tourcoing Tengfeng, Loyang is now in I
textile mills have accepted new critical position, and the Kuomin-Chihcheng, thus cutting the com- proposals made by the Minister of thun have to withdraw large remunications of the Nationalists inforcements to rescue their between the Ping-Han and Lung- Labour for a settlement of the
rear, thus weakening the defence Hai 'lines. The Nationalist Gen- textile strike which has now last-on the Lung-Hai front. ed six weeks, and work will be re- sumed on Monday.---Reuter.
PRISONER COLLAPSES.
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with
eral Siang Kuan Yun Hsiang, A General Retreat
commanding the right flank of Hsuchaw, Wednesday.
the Ping-Han line, was the first According to military circles, to break through the above line the Kuominchun, being unable to held by the Kuominchun and suc- resist the heavy pressure of the Iceeded in joining forces When a case of larceny of cloth-Nationalists, have commenced other Nationalists on the Lung- ing from 88, Woosung Street was general retreat. A portion of Hai. mentioned before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Shansi insurgents, previously Following this victory, the Na- Smith this morning, two prisoners assigned to the Lung-Hai line, tionalists have gradually taken out of three appeared in the dock, and the rebel remnants under city after city from the hands of and pleaded not guilty.
Shih Yu-san are withdrawing to the Kuominchun on the Kaifeng- Inspector R. H. E. Marks said Hopei (Chihli), while the main Pechow line. Taikong, the last that he would have to ask for a body of the Kuominchun are as- stronghold on this line, has also remand of 24 hours. The firat sembled at Heishihkuan, 30 been occupied by the Nationalists, prisoner collapsed in the Yaumati miles, north-east of Loyang, pre- who are no longer impeded from Police Station charge room. He paratory for a further retreat to despatching reinforcements to and from the Ping-Han and Lung- Hai lines.
was taken to hospital, where he is Tungkuan Pass. reported to be dying.
His Worship accordingly re- manded the case.
•
Capture of Taikong.
Nanking, Wednesday.
Mr. Koo Ying-fen, Chief Secre- tary of the State Council, is in re-
Military Official Changes.
Shanghai, Wednesday. An unconfirmed report saya Mr. Tang Shao-yi, former Pre-ceipt of a wire from Mr. Koo Ling-that General Ho Ying-ching, the mier of the Peking Government, pah, secretary at the front, stat- War Minister, will be appointed who has been elected by the newing that the Nationalists took concurrently C.-in-C.' of the Srd Peking Government as one of the complete control of Taikong on Nationalist Army Corps, for six members of the State Council, Tuesday, and that the defeated more pressing service against the has arrived in Hong Kong from rebels withdrew in the direction Kuominchun, replacing General Tong Ka Wan, and is residing at of Kaifeng.
Ho Cheng-chun, transferred back the Hong Kong Hotel, --Commander Taikong is an important city in to Hankow to take up the chair- Au Yeung-kul, Commissioner of the the east of Honan. Sonte, time manship of Hupeh, while General Canton Police Force, was among ago, the Kuominchun, held a line Ho Yao-tso will take charge of other Canton Government officials stretching from Kaifeng to Po- all affairs in the Generalissimo's who arrived here yesterday to meet chow, north-west of Anhwei, via Provisional. Headquarters in Han- Mr. Tang Shao-yi.
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