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GERMANY GETTING
SOBER.
Election Excitement Is Dying Down.
CHARLATANS NOT WANTED.
The
Library, Expreme Court
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No. 27,598
SHARE MARKET.
Weekly Reports by Brokers.
AIR, G. HARRIMAN.
Hong Kong, September 20. Mesars, G. A. Harriman's Weekly Share Report and Market Review Berlin, YesterdayNoon-Saturday, September 20) Sober feelings are replacing the says:- electioneering excitement in Ger-
Later.
to record.
LISHED
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HONG KONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1930.
TO-DAY'S DOLLAR. - The closing rate of the dollar on demand, to-day was 1/8 11/16.
PRICE $3.00 Per Month.
CHINESE TEAHOUSE HOME TRADE HEAVY REDUCTION IN
fire.
GUTTED
Concrete Averts Big Disaster.
THEATRE MENACED.
WITH CHINA
· FIND REASONS FOR
THE DECLINE. ·
MISSION'S VISIT.
GIVING CONSUMERS WHAT THEY WANT.
TIN OUTPUT.
Lower Price Recorded in London Market.
COPPER ALSO LOW.
CHINA'S STRIFE.
REPORTED COLLAPSE OF
COALITION.
YEN'S FUTURE.
по
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Peking, Yesterday. The leftist leader, Wang Ching- wei, the civil head of the north- ern coalition, left this evening, marking the collapse of the coali- tion.
Northerners to suspend operationa
FENG
WORRIED BY
BANDITS.
Rebels Expected to Go Back to Shensi.
PRESSURE ON ALL FRONTS.
Hankow, Thursday. Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang is re- ported to have telegraphically in
45 145. 4d. per ton. — British It is reported that Government of Chengchow, via Mihsien, and
ARCTIC TRAGEDY.
TO SWEDEN.
REVERENT CROWDS.
For Marshal Feng Yu-halang'a t100ps to retreat to Shensi Keuter.
Shanghai, Yesterday.
A fire broke out at about 5.30
Rugby, Yesterday. this morning in the llum Siu tea-
The Tin Producers' Association house situated on the ground
announces that the total of the The market during the past week floor of 119, Queen's Road West,
In spite of offcial prevarications structed the Kansu forces immo- many and inter-party negotia- has again been on the quiet side; which is a concrete building dext
world's tin production during the it is believed that Marshal Yen Hsi-diately to reinforce the small but more business has been passing to the Koshing Theatre and separ tions are proceeding privately. The than the preceding week in fact in ated from it by a narrow lane.
last eight months of the current shan's resignation will be publish-number of the Kuominchun troops atationed in Tungkuan Pass, Bruening Cabinet are still con-quite a fair volume with two of our The whole of the interior of the
London, Yesterday..
year was 113,379 tons, as against ed shortly.
Manchurian troops are expected which is now threatened by ban- counters in Lights and teahouse which is of wood, inclúd-
122,035 tons for the correspond to arrive momentarily peacefully to dits. In face of the heavy pres fident of obtaining sufficient sup- popular
The Economic Mission to the port to keep out the National Repes, saveral thousand shares having a cockloft, tables, chairs and Far East sailed from Londoning period of last year. The re-take over the control of Peking with sure by the Nationalists on all
ing changed hands.
partitions, etc., was completely aboard the P. Socialists, who have suddenly
and O. liner duction in the world's total pro- the tacit consent of Marshal Yen. fronts, and of the disturbance by Kates have been very steady with burned out within half an hour, Macedonia to-day.
the bandits at the rear, Feng is Sir Ernest duction last month as compared-Reuter. one exception (Ropes), and after The concrete, of course, prevented Thompson in an interview prior with the monthly average last become silent after issuing
not likely to keep on a atand any Nunking, Yesterday.
further. Political categorical denial that they are opening the week with a firm tone, the flames from spreading to the to their departure said, firstly,
It is officially announced that therefore, predict that the Kuo- observere even dreaming of fusion with any same position with very few changes through
the market closes in practically the upper floors, but they shot that they were anticipating their year is 28 per cent.
General Chang Hsueh-liang has is minchun will commence a general a window across the visit to Japan with much interest As some companies did not com-sued મ circular telegram other party.
anretrent to Shensi in the im- A certain amount of narrow lane and burned an ad-since they had much to learn from pletely suspend operations during nouncing Manchuria's intervention mediate future. hier lieutenants are residing, was completed during the week, and wall of the Koshing Theatre, on and the wonderful gift of inted output expected this month. Tin immediately and to await a peace-Provisional Headquarters is to the
Bavaria, where Herr Hitler and effectting for Settlement account vertising board hanging on the Japanese methods of production, August, a further reduction in the in the civil war. He orders the
Attack on Chengchow. remains unperturbed, the watch-there is no doubt a certain amount which were photographs of the
News released by the Hankow word being, "we must not allow has been postponed till next week. well-known Chinese actor Sit Kok-glad if in the discussion with was £133 118. 9d. per ton in the il settlement of the political effect that the crack Cantonese sive organisation, and would be Germany to get into the hands but it would appear that there is seon and theatrical announce- of such charlatans.-Reuter. very little liquidation now to be menta.
them the Mission could add any London market to-day, a reduction situation; otherwise, Manchuria divisions under Generals Chiang done as there are 'no signs' of any !
thing to the mutual advantage of of 10 shillings on The heat of the fire was both.
yesterday's is prepared to take Fears Ponhpoohed.
strong meaKwang-nei and Tadi Ting-kai are. sures against the Northerners. anxious selling, so the majority of great that the concrete in the in-
now participating in the attack price. Copper was also lower at accounts have obviously been taken terior walls of the teahouse and China at the end of November.
The Mission would arrive in An outstanding member of the care of some time ago. We anti-the side wall of the Koshing Then-
Wireless Service.
forces from the Peking-Hankow that a portion under Siang Kunn Government has given out that cipate a fairly quiet market next tre cracked and fell off in pieces. Lain's proportionate share of Referring to the decline of Bri-
Rallway Are at present twenty Yun-hsiang and Hsu Yuan-chuan the Cabinet intends to govern at week, but after the 29th we ought The tiles on the floor of the tea-China'a
miles south of Loyang, at Honan-are now pushing forward from trade, Sir Ernest the head of shifting majorities if to see more activity.
house were also so heated that Thompson said that it was essen-
fu, an important station on the Fukou to Changko, midway be- the efforts to form a majority Banks. Hong Kong and Shang- they shot up several feet in the tial for British industry that the REMAINS OF EXPLORERS SENT captured, it will be most difficult
Lung-Hai Rallway. If Loyang is tween Hsuehang and Hsincheng... Government fail. It feels that the hat Banks were again in strong air, parting with the cement with
Offensive Restimed. paramount task is to settle the demand and a certain
General Ho Chien resumed the Reich's financial affairs, and anti-business
amount of a noise like the track of pistol Mission should discover the rea-
offensive yesterday by despatch- cipates that the different provi-buyers prevailing at $1525.00.-
was done at $1525/30, shots. No one was injured in the sons for the decline, and in what prospects their competitors were
ing more troops under Lo Lin and sions of this programme will at- Insurances. Canton and Hong The cause of the outbreak is be- were the requirements of China, meeting more closely than they
Chen Kwang-ehung to the right tract the requisite - support of Kong Fires were slightly firmer and lieved to be the fusing of elec-and what steps they must take to
Tromeo, Norway, Yesterday. It is learned that Chang Hauch-flank under Li Küo to the centre, varying sections.
a small business was recorded in the tric wiring. "Damage to the ten-bring to consumers in the goods mony at the Cathedral here, when shek, Yen Hai-shon and Feng Yu- leaving Changsha to be garrison- There was an impressive cere-liang has wired, to Chiang Kai-column, in pursuit of the Reds, Briefly, the Cabinet is prepared latter at $1075.00. Unions were house is, of course, considerable, they wanted.
the remains of Andree, Strind- asiang demanding an Immediate ed by General Wang Tung-yuan.. to challenge the Reichstag and quiet at quotations around $150.00. and it is not known yet if the place. Mr. Arthur Henderson sent a berg, and Fraenkel were handed armistice, tha
Shipping. Douglases were rather is covered by insurance. overthrow it, even though it ap-i
to three leaders The Communists under Fang. message to the Chairman of the over to the Swedish authorities. maintain their status quo, and to Kung-lieh and Pang Teh-wei, who pears as a minority Government. casier and after business done at
Mission, giving his most cordial Swedish sailors bore the coffins send representatives to a place to first desired to withdraw to Ping- The spokesman poohpoohed the $23%, buyers were only offering fears. that the list of Right and $284 at the close, Steamboats were
wishes for a prosperous voyage through reverent crowds. Flags be agreed upon to discuss peace, haiang, have changed their inten and the success of their labours. were at half-mast on the quay, conditions by which Left Radicals would try to upset steady at $251⁄4.
the leaders tion, as they realised that the 9th "Your visit to Japan is a sign of where the coffins were placed shall abide. the Government illegally-Reu-| Docks, Wharves and Godowns..
Failing this Chang Route (Kiangsi), Army were push- *ter.
Hong Kong and Whampoù Docks
Swedish gunboat Haveh-liang the uninterrupted 'friendship so aboard the
will take punitive ing with Pinghalang as their were again offering at $34.00, but
happily existing between the two Svensksund for transfer to measures against the dissentient, initial objective; and in order to countries. To China your visit Sweden.-Reuter. buyers and sellers wore unable to
It is understood that Feng Yu-avoid an encounter, with the fresh will be an assurance of the deep Tale of the Tragedy. come to business. Hong Kong and
hsiang and Yen Hai-shan are Government troops, the Reds are. interest of the British Govern-
Stockholm, Yesterday. Kowloon Wharfs although very
agreeable to the terms.
now trying to join forces with Andree's diary from July 13, much undervalued at these rates. Dr. Drummond, Shiels, Parliament and people in that country's
Manchurian troops entered Lwan-other gangs of Communists under 1897 to October 2, 1897, has just chow in south east Chihli yesterday. Chù and Mao; their point of re seemed rather weak at $160.00, in mentary Under-Secretary for the welfare."-Reuter. The Hon. Mr. Charles, Gordon fact business was put through as Colonies; sailed to-day on a visit
héen published. It constitutes a the small Shansi-ite garrison with treat cannot at present be decided Stewart Mackie to be temporari-low as $168.00 for a small parcel to Cyprus and Palestine. Dr.
399143||$¶6434332|10|ocument. The diary consists of Hai-shan's order.-Reuter.
remarkable human and scientific drawing in accordance with Yen until a conference is held by the ly an Unofficial Member of the which we consider a phenomenally Shiels is not engaged on any
Red leaders. |142 pages of astronomical, chrono-
Nanking, Yesterday.
Bandits Crushed. Executive Council in the place of low rate for a gilt edged invest special mission, but his journey is
metric, and ment of this standard. China Pro-in pursuance of the policy adopted
meteorological ob vidents were quiet at $6.25.
Wang Ching-wei, President of The bandits who created dis in recent years whereby members
servations, and shows that on ar-the Judicial Yuan, has declared that turbance in the northern sector of Public Utilities. China Lights of the Colonial Office on occasions
rival at the Arctic regions the the fourth Plenary Session of the Hupeh have been seriously crush- severe weather evidently weighted Central Executive Committee and ed by the Government forces and again showed activity and several visit countries overseas for which
out the balloon with the result the supervisory Committees will driven out of the Hupeh border. thousand shares changed handa their departure has a responsibi- during the week at rate varying be-lity, to acquaint themselves first
that the gondola was repeatedly be held as soon as the military The Hankow Provisional Head- tween $25.00 and $25.25, but close hand with local conditions.-Bri-
dragged and jolted over the ice, completely exhausting
campaign has concluded and Mar- quarters have instruucted Gen- of the Legislative Council in the on the quiet side at $25.00. Hong tish Wireless Service.
mates.
shal Chiang Kai-shek returns to the erals Kuo Ju-tung and Li Yun- place of the Hon. Mr. William Kong Electrics after business done
lung to follow them up for their capital. Edward Leonard Shenton, who is mand at $73.60. Hong Kong Trams at $73% closed in very strong de-
on July 13, but was immediately The agenda will Include the Im- extermination.
The Government troops under temporarily absent from the were firm at $18.15. Peak Trame
extinguished. It is not. explained provement and reorganisation of Colony.
why the balloon landed the next party affairs, as well as political re- Fang Sing-tao and Liu Huo-ting old and new took a nice little jump
day.
forma and the appointment of new are now attacking the rebels under The Hon. Mr. John Johnstone and close in strong demand at
on the Lu Hsin-pang in Taitien and Teh- The march over the ice began members to fill vacancies
Two 'planes Paterson to be temporarily Un-$13.50 and $6.50 respectively. Tele- phones were lifeless at $224. Star
SENATE IN 'DOUBT.
On July 22, but the explorers State Council, and the election of hwa respectively. official Member of the Legislative Ferries were nominal at $88.00.
changed their original plans and new members of the Central Execu-were sent from Foochow
September 17 to reconnoître the tive Committee.---Reuter. decided to make for the little Council in the place, of the Hon.
Washington, Yesterday. Hotels and Real Estate. Hong
Cuba's unexpected opposition to
Iknown regions north of Franz
Peking, Yesterday.
enemy,--Canton News Agency. Mr. Benjamin David Fleming Kong and Shanghai Hotels
Conference Endèd. a fair the World Court of Justice at FOOCHOW TO SINGAPORE VIA | Josefland. They were greatly im- Wang Chang-wei, in a circular Beith, who is temporarily absent quieter than usual but
Addressed
Mukden, Yesterday. peded by such obstacles as break-telegram
to Chang from the Colony.
amount business was put Geneva may result in the Senate
HONG KONG.
All representatives of the anti- through at $11.00 cash and $11.40, postponing the consideration of
ing Ice and deep pools of fresh Hsueh-liang and other military au- Mr, Charles Alexander Dick November. Lands were qulot at the proposal that the United The China Afail is courteously water, which they crossed in a thorities, public bodies, and news Chiang Kai-shek factions left
Mukden yesterday, Reuter, Melbourne to act as Superinten- $78%, and Realtys slackoned off to States should adhere to the Court informed by the Standard Oil canvas boat. Finally on August rapera, declares that he had read Mr. Hoover deferred sending the Company of New York that Com-4 the drift compelled them to Marshal Chaug's circular and offers other duties during the absence Miscellaneous. Green Island matter to the Senate till all namander Chen, the, well-known change their course in a belated four suggestions: first the convoca-day morning. In view of the re on leave of Mr. John William Cements were practically dormant tions of the world had adhered. Chinese aviator, accompanied by attempt to reach Soven Islands off tion of a Peoples' Convention in treat from Linying, Yubelon, and Franks, or until further notice, and an unusually smell amount of Reuter's American Service.
·with effect from September 16. business passed in this stock at
APPOINTMENTS.
The following appointments have been gazetted:---
the Hon. Mr. William Edward Leonard Shenton, who is tem- porarily absent from the Colony.
The Hon. Mr. Paul Lauder to be temporarily an Unofficial Member
dent of Prisons in addition to his $8.80,
of
were
NEAR EAST VISIT.
SHIELS TO. STUDY CONDITIONS IN CYPRUS.
NOT A SPECIAL MISSION.
Rugby, Yesterday.
PEACE DILEMMA.
CUBA OPPOSES WORLD COURT OF JUSTICE.
Mr. Harry Alan Taylor to act rates between $17.80 and $17.90. MR. JAMES SCULLIN, as Superintendent of Imports and Hong Kong Ropes were the medium
LONG VACATION.
atore for the shareholders.
OF AUSTRALIA.
FAIR WEATHER.
The weather report issued by the Royal Observatory at 10.33 a.m. to-day states:—• ·
The anti-cyclone is now cen- ** tral over North Korea. A depression is still strong to the east of Tourane.
Forecast East winds, fresh; fair.
HLUNG0E65881333854432|0||OLJS 1933)¶36||33| 584
CHINESE FLIGHT,
the
in-
Fire broke out in the balloon
M. Bertram, will leave Foochow Spitzbergen-Reuter. on Monday, arriving in Hong
NO PACK DRILL.
GOOD NEWS FOR TOMMY ATKINS.
Shortage of Food,
оп
uccordance with Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Tengfeng, to either Chengchow will; secondly that, a legal National or Loyang, having already been Kong on the same afternoon. Provisions ran short owing to
Congress at the supreme organ of cut, the three Kuominchun divi The Commander, and bis com- Polar Bears ("wandering meat the party, elected by party members slons under Chang Chi-kung, Fan Exports in addition to his other of wild fuctuations during the SAFE ARRIVAL OF PREMIER panion will, it is expected, stay shops of the Arctic" Andree des- should be called; thirdly that prior Ching-chang and Wang Ling-yun duties during the absence on leave werk they opened on Monday at
two or three days in this Colony.cribes them) falling to appear. to the convocation of the Peoples' | are compolled to surrender. of Mr. John Daniel Lloyd, or $10.80 and fell away to $10.50 on
Thereafter they will hop off for Their hardships continued, but Convention the system of personal It is reported that Chiang Kal-, until further notice, with effect Tuesday, they recovered rather ra-
Kwangchouwan, Haiphong, Hanoi, Andree, with Indomitable spirit, dictatorship must be abolished and a shek has appointed Chang Chi- from September 18.
pidly however and were put
... Toulon, Yesterday. Vineh, Hue, Ehuyen, Saigon, collected specimens.
democratic government established kung to command the 29th Army The party The Hon. Mr. Robert Hormus through in large quantities up to The Premier of Australia, Mr. Kampot, Chantaboon, Bangkok, slowly approached the north coast in which there most be clean with the three Kuominchun sur- Kotewall, C.M.G., LL.D., to be $11.40 on Thursday evening, but James Scullin, arrived here to Bangtapan, Singora, Trengganu, of Spitzbergen and were sometimes politics, open diplomacy, and public rendered divisions under his con- temporarily an Unofficial Member they would appear to be slightly day. He is much improved in Pekan, and Singapore.
able to use their boat. They acquir scrutiny of national finances a Bill trol.
General Liu. Chih Is confident of the Executive Council in the easier at the close with sellers will health and will proceed to Geneva
ed great skill-in finding food. The f Rights must be promulgated place of the Hon. Sir. Shou-soning to accept $11.26. Rumours are in the evening. Reuter,
menu included "blood pancake," guaranteeing the rights of the peo- of the Nationalist ability to take. [Mr. Scullin is on a visit to Lon Chow, Kt, who is temporarily ab. In manufacture daily regarding
as a substitute for bread, also soup ple and regulating the functions of Chengchow and Kaifeng and to sent from the Colony.
this stock and will be rather inter- don to attend the Imperial Con-
made from a special sort of sea- the different government organs, pacify the whole Honan province esting to see that the future has inference to be held there shortly.]
weed.
| subject to ratification by the Peo within ten daya. Kalfeng has The ice drift at length prevented ples Convention, and fourthly been isolated by the approach of They have undoubtedly had ̈a
the explorers reaching the Seven united action must be taken to the Nationalists under the per- good year, and it is an unaccom.
Islands and the cold grew words.
exterminate the Communfets who | sonal direction of Ho Ching-chup, The Offices of the Supreme plished fact that they will pay a Court will be open daily from 10 dividend within the next six monthta
The explorers decided to winter are devastating Hunan, Hupeh and who are bealeying the two im Rugby, Yesterday. am to 1 p.m. during the Long for the first time since December
"The King's Regulations, adeo cabin.
on an ice float, and constructed an Kiangel owing to the withdrawal of portant cities, Tunghau and Wel the garrison forces from those pro-ahi, "some 20 miles south of Kat Vacation, except on Public and 1024 Dairy Farms are in request
volume, which is the authority on The frat land was sighted on vinces-Reuter.
feng. Another contingent of General Holidays, when the offices at $26.50 with sellers asking $26.70.
all matters affecting Army dis- September 17 and good fortune was
Nanking, Thursday. Nationalists under the command. will be entirely closed and on Hong Kong Government Loan is in
An Interesting experiment, the cipline, have been amended to encountered by the killing of seale General Ho Ching-chun wires of Hau Yuan-chun, Hela Tou-yen, Saturdays, when they will be demand at 8 per cent. prem. purpose of which is to make wire provide that minor defaulters and bears, but on October 2 the from the front to Nanking that Chen Cheng and Slu Chl-tad are open from 10 am to noon, sub- Ewo Cotton Mills Although the less telephony secret, is being car should be given "Special or useful lee floe on which they were Bottled the Nationalista took complete pressing on Kaifeng, with little ject, however, to the provisions of market recovered from 11.00 to ried out between Holland and the Instruction appertaining to their split in twain and the cabin was control of the Monk Bridge on resistance en route after captur section of the Supreme Court $12.00 during the week closing in Dutch Indles, by means of an ap corps," rather than pack drill shattered. All the explorers had the morning of the 16th, thus cut-ing Talkong, Si-hwa ;and. Fukou, (Vacations). Ordinance, 1808, so strong demand at $12.60, very lit paratus which transforms the Under the old regulations pack to plunge into the leg water to ting the retreat of the rebels which titles were formerly guard- far as it relates to the Criminal the business was put through spoken word into an unintelligible drill was compulsory when a rescue their equipment and Trovi from Heuchanged by the Kuaninchun under Sesalahs - The Long Vacation in this stock, as fláctuations were jumble of sound, but which auto defaulter, who had been confined alone, which were scattered in all According to an oficial com. Chang Tal-chang, Sun Lien-chung commences to-day, and termin rather uncertain, however there Is matically restores the correct sound to barracks, could not be found directions. (The continuation of musique, Linying, one station be- and Chi Hung-chủng, who "had ates on October 17, (both days much better news from the north, In a specially constructed receiver, fatigue work to keep him employ the diary will be officially publish, yond Hsuchang, fell into the been totally routed, Canton News, *Inclusive);
hiinued on Pag
Renter
edBritish Wireless Bervice ed shortly). Reuter.
Re hands of Nationalists on Wednes- Agency.
WIRELESS PHONES.
-MOVEL EXPERIMENT BY DUTCH. The Hague, Yesterday.
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