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Drainage Canal, which has been
long-standing Canadian grie vance will be brought under in- ternational control to ensure the maintenance of the natural levels throughout the waterway Bys- tem from the head of Lake Superior to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. An agreement. be tween the Canadian Federal Gov ernment and the Provincial Gov ernment of Onfario provides that the cost of the works at Crysler Teland will be borne by the Federal Government so far 23 they are for purposes of naviga tion and by the Provincial Gov- ernment so far as they are for the generation of electric pow er, and stipulates that 1,000,000| horse-power will be developed
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
Jehol At Mercy Of Invading Force
Warnings At Peiping Went Unheeded
EXPOSURE OF FACTS
Nanking, Sept. S
Important revelations were made by Mr. Wang Ching-wei in for the use of the Hydro the course of a speech on the Jehol situation and means of overcom- Electric Commission at a fair
and reasonable price. To this ing the national crisis delivered at the weekly memorial service at agreement the Quebec Govern- Central Party Headquarters yesterday. The speech was given ex- ment, which opposes the whole
tempore and an authorized version was issued to the press to-day. Treaty, has taken strong excep tion, arguing that it gives On tario cheap power at the expense
Referring to the present Jehol habilitation of the provinces over of the rest of Canada and is situation, Mr. Wang declared that which it exercises real control, unfair to the private power com- although there were, at present, namely, Honan, Hupeh, Kiangai, panies operating in Quebec. Mr. only minor clashes in Jehol, the Cheklang, Klangau and Anhwel. A. Bennett has refused to give any danger of large-scale operations model administration should be weight to this or to any of the might be expected at any moment built up in these provinees and a other objections put forward by He pointed out that it has been state of peace and security creat- the Quebec Government, and will an open secret for some time thated so that the people may carry on ask the Canadian Parliament to the Japanese intend to include their pursuits without molestation.
Problem of Unity.-- ratify the Treaty as soon as it Jehul in the puppet Manchukuo
Secondly, with regard to those has been accepted by the United state.
Mr. Wang recalled that in March provinces which, though nominally States Senate,In the meantime the American interests which last, Minister Chen Kung-po and recognizing the authority of the feel themselves threatened by the General Li Chi-shen paid a visit Central Government, are actually project are mobilizing their to Pelping. Although it was not under its real control, a care- forces to prevent ratification by known generally that they were ful study should first be made of the Senate. The provision, how entrusted with an "important the political administration in such ever, of a great waterway into mission by the Central Govern provinces. Real unity should be the heart of the continent offers ment, the public was, however sought through reconstruction and so many advantages to both ignorant of the exact nature of "equilibrium of power. They should be required, at all events, countries, and both have so much this mission.N
Mr. Wang made the important to assist and present a united front to gain from a fresh and abun- dant source of industrial power, revelation that the object of the in the solution of the national their surplus products and to that the execution of the agree trip was to confer with General crisis. overcome the disadvantage of ment ought not to be long de Chang Hsueh-liang regarding the As regards those provinces despatch to Jehol of the Shansi which do not recognize the On the layed:
units under Generals. Sung Che-authority of the Central Govern- their inland situation." Canadian side the Western farm-
yuan, Pang Ping-hsun and Sun ment either in name or in fact, Mr. ers were more interested in the
Tien-ying in order to reinforce the Wang continued, the Government defence there.
should cease to maintain towards possibilities of the Hudson's Bay
H.M.S. Caradoc which, has just
Attack Expected.
them an attitude of tolerance. route and the prospects of in- creased transportation through been overhauled at Devonport sail According to Mr. Wang, the Effective sanctions must be taken the Pacific ports. Considerable ed on September 1 for Hong Kong, Shanghai hostilities were then against them, for if countenance the The great project for making doubt was felt whether it would where she is expected to arrive on drawing to an end and there was be given to such provinces,..........
good reason to expect a Japanese Government would be privy to accessible to ocean-going trans- be possible to arrange terms for October 11.
invasion of Jehol. It was felt that their aberrations.) port the lake ports of Canada co-operating on a basis of real
Thirdly, Mr. Wang suggested, and of the American Middle equality and no other basis For failing to renew his driving the Jehol defence forces should be West has been brought near would have been acceptable to and car licences, Mr. A. Brailsford, suficiently reinforced in order to the people must be organised and realization. By the St. Lawrence the people of the Dominion of the Public Works Department, enable them to resist such an in- a voice in the Government. The proposed National Assembly of Waterway Treaty, which was There were also existing interests was fined a total of $10 by Mr. vasion.
General Chang Heuch-liang was People's Representatives as well as signed at Washington, the two to be considered, especially in Wynne-Jones at the Central Magis-
not, however, far-sighted enough Provincial Assemblies and Munici- countries agree to co-operate in Quebec Montreal, at present tracy yesterday.
to envisage that possibility, and the pal and District Councils of popu- the engineering works necessary the head of navigation for ocean-
A man who admitted to being a plan therefore failed of realization, larly elected representatives, must. to make the international por going vessels, is one of the great
be formed and established with tion of the St. Lawrence River ports of the world; its prosperity leper appeared before Mr. Wynne Mr. Wang said. navigable for ocean-going ships is essential to the prosperity of Jones in this morning's Court. He It was with a similar object that the least possible delay. Closer co- asked the Magistrate for leniency. Mr. Wang himself paid the fiying operation may thus be fostered and for the heavy-draught cargo the Province, and there was boats which now carry most of apparently there still is a fear His Worship recommended 24 hours visit to Paiping in June. Unfor between the Party and the people, tunately, however, his trip was also and the building up of democratic, the freight in the Great Lakes, that this prosperity may be seri- of medical observation.
devoid of any definite results. "For Institutions will also contribute When the full scheme is com- ously impaired when the water-
these reasons, Jehol is now left towards the destruction of the without any strong defence forces," present state of military domina-
Contation in the various provinces.. Mr. Wang declared.".
The China Mail.
Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 1932.
The St. Lawrence Waterway.
News in Brief.
...
Regarding means of coping with Concluding. Mr. Wang-declared the present national emergency, that only by carrying out these
pleted there will be a 27ft. chan-way takes traffic past Montreal Arrested while attempting to nel 2,000 miles. in length from up to the ports on the Great pawn an electric fan, stolen from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the Lakes. Similar doubts are felt the Bible, Book and Tract Depot re- wheat silos of Fort William and in the East of the United States, cently, a coolie was sentenced before Port Arthur and to great Ameri- where railway and shipping Mr. Wynne-Jones this morning to can cities such as Duluth, Mil- interests are not enthusiastic four months imprisonment. Mr. Wang, declared that the Gov- three measures can the nation pre->
ernment must first concentrate its sent a united front in overcoming waukee, Chicago, and Cleveland over an agreement providing a
efforts upon reconstruction and re- the present crisis-Kuo Min.
As a secondary part of the cheaper alternative route to the fine of $200, or one monta's scheme the works are planned to trade of the Middle West. The imprisonment, was imposed by the generate 2,000,000 horse-power prospect of a more abundant sup- Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the Marine of electric energy for the bene ply of power somewhat weakens Court yesterday, on Captain Naga fit of American and Canadian in the force of this opposition, but kawa, master of the s.s. Chong Lee, dustries. President Hoover de raises difficulties of another kind. on a charge of having worked cargo scribes it as the "greatest Inter- The control of power resources on board the vessel at 10 am, on mal improvement yet under- is a highly controversial subject Sunday, August 7, without the per- taken on the North American in American politics, affecting the mission of the Harbour Master. Continent," and dwells enthu- relations of the State Govern-
slastically on its effects on the ments with the big private Death by Misadventure" was the development of Middle, Western Intereste, Most of these diff verdict, returned by a Coroner'a agriculture and industry and on culties seem to have been taken Jury at the Central Magi the benefits to accrue to the info account in settling the terms yesterday afternoon, North-Eastern States from by of the agreeme which has just inquest before M
product of pow
every
death Ting
HAUE IN CANTON. THIEVES MAKE RICH,
Jewelry And Money To
Value Of $30,000.-
S.S. SIRDHANA. STABBING ABOARD
Chinese Arrested On Arrival Here.
ortly after the British India Canton, Yesterday
steamer Sirdhana Left Singapore on. Money and valuables worth September 1, on a nearly $50,000, were coll audacious thieves, who)
strongrou
either
is reported tha
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