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CHINA WILL FIGHT FOR MANCHURIA

"There Will Be No.

Peace, Says Lo

JAPAN WARNED.

Nanking. Yesterday.”

"There will be no peace or prose

TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1932

Great Force Moves Against "Reds"

perity for Mancha Government Armies To Strike

until all the

Japanese troops have been with- drawa," declares the * Foreign Minister, Mr. Lo Wen-kan," in the course of a lengthy statement in reply to Count Uchida's speech in the Japanese Diet on August. 25.

Mr. Lo Wen-kan emphasises, frat of all, that it rests entirely with Japan herself to improve, or re- store Sino-Japanese relations.

Secondly, China will never sur- render an inch of her territory, nor

Heavy Blow

LEADERS IN

CONCLAVE

Nanchang, Aug. 24. Army, a to clear up the remnant

any of her sovereign rights, under It fa learned that the main forces marauders at Chungyt and Shangya stress of military force, which the of the "Reds" have concentrated at and then advance on Yutu, the is determined to resist to the best Yungfeng, central Klangst, for an "Red""tronghold."

advance northwards on Nanchang

Mukang Relieved. *

of her ability,

Thirdly, China will never agree As this presents a golden oppor- One regiment of the 60th Divi to any solution of the present situa-tunity to smash the outlaws, sion under General. Shen Kwang tion which takes into account the General Ho Ying chin has been han attached to the 19th Route "puppet organisation in Manchuria conferring with General Chiang Army has arrived at Mukang, a established, maintained and con- Kai-shek at Kuling to take concert strategic point 10 miles from Lung trolled by the Japanese military ed measures. Pada

yen. The entire 60th Division has forces." Reuter.”

The Government units at Kan- reached Shihchung. The militia chow, Kian, Nanfeng have been in-corps of Yenshih has been supplied structed to attack from the front with ammunition to defend the and rear while several divisions town, which is being besieged by will be despatched from Anhwei to the bandits Nanchang to participate in the The transfer of the 1st Provin campaign. General Ho will shortly cial brigade under General Chen return here to personally direct Kuo-hui to Tatien and Tehua has operations.

"been ordered. The units are пот The 26th Route Army under concentrating at Chuanchow and General Sun Lien-chung at Fuchow Yungchun-Kuo Min.

REV. HOLMAN'S GIFT

TO CATHEDRAL-

Tablet Listing Names Of Chaplains..

.

Lake Region Blockade,

Hankow, Aug. 24. General Chiang Kai-shek has or-

A tablet containing the names (Linchuan), south-western Klangsi,] of the senior chaplains who have has been sent to Thuang and Chung- been connected with St. John's Jen to check the so-called 4th and Cathedral since its founding is 6th Red Divisions from proceeding dared the Szechuan and Hupeh shortly to make its appearance northwards. The 90th Division forces to join in the blockade of the in the church.

(Ironsides) under General Wu Chi-Hung Hu (Lake) region and to stoppage since July 22. The cause J. H. T Holman,"

The tablet is a gift of the Rev.wei has established contact, with suppress the remnant bandits on the O.B.E., the 11th Division under General Lo northern and southern banks of tha. of the stoppage in Burnley was not Chaplain to the British Legation Chu-ying and the 59th Division un-Han River The Szechuan troops objection to the wages reduction in at Peiping who was appointed der General Chang Ying in suppres under General Wang Ling-chi, act-

assistant. Chaplain here in Nov-sing the bandits along the Hong Kong, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 1992 itself but to the fact that the emember, 1920. He was Priest in River.

Kan ing Commander of the 21st Army, are now attacking the brigands ployers sought to impose it before Charge in 1921 during the ab-

Outlaws Fleeing.`

from three separate routes." the negotiations for the agreements sence from the Colony of the In western Fukien it is learnt The Cotton Strikefixing the wages on a county basis Holman left Hong Kong for Pei- Army under General Tsai Ting-kai, partments of Civil Affairs for Ho General Chiang Kai-shek has Rev. H. Copley Moyle. Mr. that, hard-pressed by the 19th Route further ordered the Provincial De- were settled. It is difficult to see ping towards the end of 1932, the outlaws have fled to Lichuan via nan, Hupeh and Anhwei to take a It will be a great misfortune if how the employers could have sing- Another gift to the Cathedral Ninghua, Shihcheng and Kwang-census of the people and organize the cotton dispute is allowed to led out Burnley for special treat was also made recently, in the chang.

militis corps so as to get at the retard the business recovery which ment. Even after the strike had latter gift was donated by Cap- Kiangai, are attempting to invade so despatched General Cheng Ju

form of a sum of money. This The bandits at Anyuan, southern root of the bandit evil. He has al- is slowly taking place in Great atarted at Burnley the negotiations tain Houghton of the Merchant the East River region of Kwang-haai, member of the Hupeh Provin- Britain, and that the dispute has opened on the basis that the new Service and was spent to defray tung. General Chen Chi-tang, Com-cial Government, to the recently progressed to the strike stage is agreementts were to include reduc- the cost of 100 new hymn books, mander of the Kwangtung Provin-recovered city of Huang-an in eas- lamentable and deplorable.

The

here very shortly, tions in wages. The employers' or-

cial forces, has instructed Generals tarp Hupeh to undertake rehabilita causes of the trouble were not ganisation had previously asked

Halang Han-ping and Li Yang-tion.work. ching, respectively Commanders of Inspectors of the Hupeh Party particularly serious and it is a pity whether the operatives' organisa-

the 2nd and 3rd Armies, to launch and Political Affairs Committee Set that reason and sanity did not pretion would recognise in any negotia-

a general attack on the bandits out for various parts of the pro vail to prevent the development of tions the necessity for a réduction

within Ave daya. At the same vince yesterday. The whole pro The total output of the Kailantime, General Yu Han-mon, Com- vince has been divided into 10 areas. a situation which threatens to in- in wages.. The operatives' leader, Mining Administration's mines for mander of the 1st Kwangtung to facilitate inspection.Kao Min. jure England's vast cotton industry, Mr. E. Duxbury, replied: "There the week ending August 18, 1932, Owing to the opposition of a large is recognition on our part that

amounted to 107,417, metric tons, and the sales during the period to minority of the workers to parti-new agreement involves considera- 76,381 metric tons.. cipating in a strike a complete tion of a reduction in the rates of

Mr. We therefore preas you to stoppage may not result and hopes wages.

A. J Braga, of the POLITICAL RING. for a settlement are not entirely arrange an early joint meeting." Silva, Singapore, arrived by the "Theodore Supporting

legal firm of Claude H. da

remote, The affair is particularly Therefore, when the negotiations Gange on ́ayz short visit to inopportune when hopes were rais-opened, there seemed to be a clear Hong

Kong Mr. Braga is a member of the well-known Hong ed by the success of the Ottawa wish on the part of the operatives Kong family. He studied law here Conference and when extension of to reach agreement. Unfortunately, with the late Mr. G. R. Haywood. preferences was being granted by matters have been permitted, to India:

8

News in Brief.

*

TWO ROOSEVELTS' IN

MILITARY LEADERS

Mr. Hoover.

AGAINST "FRANKLIN D.”.

Chicago, Aug. 27.

APPOINTED.

Marshal Chiang To Head Commission.

Loyang, Aug. 24 -A Government mandate confirms the appointment of the following as members of the Pefping branch of the Military Affairs Commission:

Generale Wang Shu-han, Wan Fu*

In the event of a strike be- develop unfavourably during the Guests who have arrived at the

| Metropole Hotel since the last list] Henry J. Allen, publicity, direc ing declared half a million workers discussions, partly because of the published include and H. Ktor of the Republican presidential would be thrown out of employment difficulty of finding a middle line Winle, Mr. P. K. Liew, Mr. F. W campaign, said to-night that "an and the industry would lose $1,000,- between the employers proposal for Smith, Mr. H. M. V. Pinheiro, Mr. attractive figura" had been added lin, Chang Tao-hsiang, Chang Chun, 000 weekly. It is difficult to dis a 12/2 per cent. cut and the reduc- E Tayloeson, Mr. C. A. Croddock, to the Hoover election forces with Han Fu-chu, Hsu Yung-chang, Mr. Ip Wal, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. the announcement from Manila Wang Shu-chang, Sung- Che-yuan, cover from what has been cabled tion which the operatives considered Buttry, Mr. and Mrs. T. Williams, that Governor General Theodore Pao Wen-yosh, Yu Hsueh-chung, whether the rock on which the reasonable and partly because the Mr. and Mrs. B. Walimau campaign in the United States.

Roosevelt of the Philippines would Shang Chen, Jung Chen, Fang Ping-hsin, Admiral Shen Hung-lich, negotiations were wrecked was dis question of the reinstatement of the agreement as to the wages reduction five thousand operatives

-A new class for beginners in the Mr. Allen, former governor of Generals Tang Yu-lin, Chiang Po

Kanzas," said the Manila report oc- cheng, Liu L-fel and Hsiao Chen- study of collo Cantonese WIL

casione

no surprise here

ying with Generala Jung Chen and

or to the refusal of the employers to refused to accept the reinstate operatives who had rezu

ed to accept new term

“Was“

force

conditionpreced

when notice venting: May ment":"as" to war terminating the existing agreements | the

as to wages and conditions, and these

were dismissed. In neither connec- charge oper

tion can there be any fustification the ""more" looms to a.

for the determined attitude of the tem, and the re-engagemen Weavers "Amalgan

call out dismissed men on the ord

their members. When the negotia-|loom tions between the employe

evor rates

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HREE CHINESE IN

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Months

"Military Affairs Commiss

concurrently Chairman

branch Commission, is also › con Armed-Kao MIETAN PENGA

WIFE OF HONG KONG

RESIDENT DIES

Mrs R. L.D. Wodeho Passes In London

The death ocet on July 22 last the wife of M

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