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chun under Liu Yu-fen launch-Yang Teng-fel, formerly stationed ed on the 9th inst. several fierce in Chinkiang and Shanglin, have ing to a period of suddenly ac- counter-attacks on Tengfeng and retreated to Linchow, replacing Atlantic City hostelry makes up quired luxury in a fashionable Linyue, but were effectively re- those under Li Chung-yen, who pulsed by the forces under Yang are now heading for the Hunan what is reported to be their out- passing by far such previous allent munications between the two Yungfu, and Kweilin. There is efforts as "The Callahans and the above besieged cities and the now no trace of rebels in the area
Murphys" and "Bringing Up various fronts of the Kuominchun around Wuhsun, Sheklung, Tai- Father." A talkie film. having been cut off by the Nation-wen and Chinglunug, south-east alists and of the failure of their of Liuchow, reinforcements to raise the siege, It is generally believed that the
features Evelyn the fall of these cities is con-Ironsides and Kwangsi insurgents Brent and Jack Oakie in "Fast sidered imminent.
will shortly evacuate all the posi-Company." Evelyn Brent, spit. Chiang's Conference. tions held in the Kwangsi pro-fire of many a crook melodrama. Hsuchow, Saturday, vince and make another attempt is seen here as the hard-boiled After completing the direc-to enter Hunan, since their allies, actress who succumbs to the wise- tion of the military movements on the forces under Tang Seng-cracking, small-town hero (Jack the Ping-Han line, President ming, as reported by an uncon- Qakie), after a series of mix-ups riot of fun. Chiang left Liuho on the 10th inst. firmed telegram from Changsha, which provide a
Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, who for Hsuchow, on arrival at which have again captured Hengchow.
a military Due to the lack of funds and played with Oakie in "Close Har he immediately called
de-mony" provides great fun in conclave. Since the situation on ammunition, subordinates
The film is a the Ping-Han line is well in hand, serting their leaders, and the "Fast Company." the Nationalists have decided to pressure by Cantonese and Yun- new kind of boy and girl romance. launch an offensive on the Lung-nanese forces, the insurgents fully It is fast-moving, unsentimental Hai, being confident of breaking realise that they cannot put up and decidedly amusing. A talkie I down
main a stand in Kwangsi any further, film. the Kuominchun strength within two weeks' time, and that by taking advantage of After the conference, the Pre-the present trouble in Hunan, sident proceeded to Kweitch, wir-where the Government forces are ing at the same time to the Na-busily engaging the Reds, they rings in "The Last Command," a film depicting the horrors of a tionalist generals on the Ping-Han. may successfully invade Hunan.
Cold-blooded murder and encouraging them to strive In order to relieve the inhabit-revolution. strenuously for this final struggle. ants from untold sufferings in in the Russian revolution, the He further advised them about Nanning within the earliest date, overthrow of the loyalists, and the receipt of an official telegram C.-in-C. Chan Chai-tong has de- the regime of the mob are fea- from General Chang Hsueh-liang, cided to launch an attack against tures of this truly great alm. supporting the National Govern, the rebels in the city from four Jannings in at his best in this ment, and denouncing the Peking directions. General Yu Hon-mou picture and is ably supported by new Government.-Canton News has been appointed to direct the Agency.
'Startling Peking Rumours.
Peking, Saturday.
cur-
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THESE TREATIES !
NEGOTIATIONS STILL PROCEEDING!
Nanking, Friday.
MAJESTIC presents Emil Jan-
Evelyn Brent, the beautiful apy. and William Powell, the rabid re- volutionist. A silent film.
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STAR features Buster Keaton rent here for some time, and are
in "Battling Butler." Although' a gaining more credence, that the
story of love and the prize ring Shantung Generals in end shortly
in which pretty girls and cauli. to make a declaration in favour:
flower-eared gents vie for the spotlight, Buster, himself, blossoms of peace, thus practically making for ENTRY FORMS
'neutral zone, Shantung
forth as a veritable Beau Brum- SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEET-buffer State.
mel-a glass of, fashion and mould Interviewed by Pressmen this of form. He is a wealthy young ING to be held on SATURDAY, These Generals are said to in- 27th September, 1930 (weather per- clude Han Fu-chu. Ma Hung-kuei, noon, Dr. C. T. Wang, Foreigndler. the Alpha and Omega of mitting) may be obtained at the Shih Yu-san and Chen Tiao-yuan. Minister, said that the negotia-inzinese, surrounded by servants, Race Course, Hong Kong Club and They would do no more fighting tion of the four Sino-British out-Rolls-Royces and indulgent rela Causeway Bay Stables.
and Shansi would thus be freed of standing issues is proceeding, ives. Fate, in the shape of Kid Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock the menace on the Hopei border, since Sir Miles Lampson's arrival Capid, makes a pugilist out of (a)m-but even in the ring he's Noon on THURSDAY, 18th Sep-and would be enabled to send at Nanking and that: tember, 1930.
troops to
the Lung-Hal and the Ministry is now considering required to "dress like a gentle. Peking-Hankow fronts.
the British extralitý reply; (b) man." A silent Alm. Han Fu-chu, Ma Hung-kuei and that the rendition of Wei-hai-wei Shih Yu-san have been sworn is expected on October 1, the Bri. friends for a long time, and tish attitude being unchanged; WORLD presents Bebe Daniels always were considered "grey (c) that the rendition of the Briand William Powell in "Senorita." tish Concession of Amoy will be The story is a rollicking roman- Generals."
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Ma Hung-kuel's hands are tied effected soon; (d) that concerning tic comedy of love and adventure this year owing to his father being the remission of the British Box-in South America. Bebe, herself, virtually a hostage in Nankinger Indemnity certain points still is in the role of a North Ameri
classification. Canton can girl of Spanish ancestry whe but recently Ma. Fu-hsiang left await Nanking for the front on a plea of News Agency. visiting Chiang Kai-shek. He is now stated to be safe in his son's camp.
Shih Yu-san is a native of Kirin and has received considerable supplies this year from Chang Hsueh-liang, and is under his in- Auence. By taking this step these Generals would all come under the hegemony of Mukden,
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DECLINES PRESIDENCY OF LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.
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visits her paternal grandfather at the ançsetral home in South America. Upon her arrival she learns that her grandfather has always understood her to be boy and that for her to appear in other guise would break his old heart. With characteristic impul- siveness she masquerades as a dashing Spanish caballero and Nanking, Thursday. appears to her grandparent in Situation follows thus greatly strengthening Chang Dr. C. C. Wu has been ap that guise. Hsueh-liang, who would thus prac-proached, but has declined the situation in bewildering sequence. tically control Shantung and pos- presidency of the League of A silent film. sibly Anhui as well.-Reuter.
Some Ideas From Canton. sons. He similarly declined the Upon the above topic, the semi-official Canton News Agency, says:-
Nations' Assembly for special rea-
offer of presidency or vice-pre- sidency of any Statutory commis sions-Canton News Agency.
SHANTUNG CHAIRMANSHIP.
INSECT STORY.
NEW VERSION OF THE SPIDER AND THE FLY.
According to the comments of political observers, the reason for the hasty inauguration of the new Peking Government was mainly due to the critical situa
An amusing little farce of the Tainan, Thursday. tion of the Northern coalition.
General Chang Haueh-lang Insect world a day or two ago was The brief simplicity of the cerc-
before the eyes of .a mony, unattended by a single summoned this morning a pre played
liminary political conference resident, standing in a telephone foreign diplomatic official, was a
of the river wharves. which was attended by Generals box at one complete departure from the in- auguration procedure of other Chang Tao-hsiang, Wan Fu-lin, Waiting for a message to be brought and other high Generals. It was to him, he retailed the story as it It is apparent that the object decided to bring the following unfolded itself, to his friend at the of Yen Hai-shan and Wang Ching questions up for discussion when other end of the line, and the story wei in organising the new Govthe formal fernment is to win over the allègi- ance of Manchuria. From the list of Ministers' names submitted to Mukden for the consideration of Chia Ching-teh and Hsieh Tu-pe,
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bposed Ministers, aromall: tominees of Manchuria, viz,
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The attitude of the North eastern authorities in regard to the present situation; The rolesse of a circular tele gram regarding the above
There was a spider on the glass window of the telephone booth. There was also a fly. The spider could not allow the fly to flaust itself, as it was doing, and decided to disciplize it. Besides, the spider
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problem when solved; The date of General Chang Stealthily the spider cratied Hsuehalang's resuming the forward. Then there was a sudden post of Vice-Generallesimo of pounce Fruitless: the fly was Land, Navy and Air forces; still very much free, and walked The despatch. of Manchurian away an inch or two, Another. forces under Tang Yu-lin and stealtby crawl, and another jump. Yu Hsueh-chung to Peking Still there was nothing doing. and Tentain; makan
KAK Twice more the spider repeated the The defence scheme to, be performance, and still the fly was adopted by the North-Eastern not caught. Provinces
Baffled, the spider walked around However, Yen and Wang are 6. The reorganisation. of the and around his intended victim; He the Great Northern Telegraph RELIABLE PRINTING greatly disappointed on learning north-eastern troops-Canton regarded with a halaful eye the
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