WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1933,
FOOCHOW REMAINS
PEACEFUL
THE
CHINA MAIL.
Havana. Bomb Terror.
Blockade Threat Not
Taken Seriously.
VISITORS CROWD TO CITY
of
Fourbew, To-day. Following the establishment the Peoples Revolutionary Govern-j ment, the city has become a centre of activities. The hotel are full of guests, who are mostly represent a- tives of provincial lenders and uffice. seekers.
and
-Hotel Yates have gone 131. vacant houses near the Government buildings are all filled However, many arrivals prefer the Y M.C.A. hostel, which is the Grand Hotel" and social centre of the capital.
Foochow IN maintaining Cat- munication with Shanghai and Can- ton by shipping and air hue servicos, while the highway between this rity and Changehove affords overland communication with Ano
elott water route Nanking'n threat tz l-kade the extensive of Fukien jw Al Mutantu seriously bere
The city is Hedl Nemali Press
FOOCHOW AS A CAPITAL.
APPROBATION FROM ADMIRAL
SIR SAH CHEN PING
קין
This
Havana. The front of the building in which the Cuban weekly newspaper, La Semana, was pub- fishod was blown out by a bomb on November 3. Debris is een spread over the pavement. bombing wa one of the many which have terrorised the city in recent months,
ERECTION OF TANK FINLAND'S
WITHOUT PERMIT
South China Association Summoned.
SECRETARY FINED $25
**
'SPIRIT KING ”
ON TRIAL
Ran Liquor Under British Flag.
BEAUTIFUL CONFEDERATE
DEPORTED
SIX MEN ATTACK WOMAN
Gagged And Bound.
MONEY AND BELONGINGS REPORTED STOLEN
Six men are reported to have, attacked a Chinese woman farm- er living at an unnumbered matshed at Chuk Yuen Village, A quiet, unassuming young mus Kowloon City. at 3.30 this who was once a Helsingfors taxi morning, stealing $20 in money
Helsingfors.
Food how, To-day Admirat Str Sach Chen-. KC M.G.. expressed gratification at the establishment of Fuochow us a capital. in a speech delivered Saturday in entnection with The formal establishment of the Fermo- The Secretary of the South mie Commisstan, Cultural Commis-China Athletic Association was sion and the Military Commission fined $25 by Mr E. W. Hamilton गर्भ the People's Revolutionary at the Central Police Court this Government, of which Sir Sah Chen-morning on a summons for erect-- ping is the high adviser
ing a storage water tank "As a cuquled. Foochow surpasses Crown Land at North Point-with-cab driver has been placed on trial and a quantity of clothing. Nanking. Admiral Sah said. "Foo-out permission.
here as head of the biggest boot- The woman said that she wis chow, my native hame, is close in Mr. Horace Lo, counsel for the legging trust in the country.
attacked from behind while the sen like London and Tokyu and defence, pleaded guilty and said Known 18 Finland's "Spirit working in the buffalo shed and
King", he is alleged to have made was bound and gagged. Pei Ling. a mountain district 40 erected during the water restric huge sums out of the sale of illicit men remained on the premises miles away. is an ideal place for theftion period early in the year, hot liquor made in Germany, Szeche for an hour, ransacking her be garrison and training of troops for the defendant had forgotten to Slovakia and Estonia,
longings. the defence of the capital"
remove it after the restrictions Some of the liquor he handled in Admiral Sir Sah Chen-ping, who had been lifted,
said to have been smuggled into the is 75 years old, is the first Chinese Mr. W. E. Hollands, prosecut-country in ships flying the British naval officer educated in Grent Bri-ing, said that the Association had flag. tain. In his younger days he served applied for permission last June Evidence has also been collected nboard # British warship of to erect the tank, but were re of the activities of a beautiful Es- the Mediterranean fleet--National, fused, as they had not obtained tonian woman, who is believed to Press.
'the necessary permit from
the have played a big part in the con- Lands Office for the use of the cern before her deportation recently
has easy access to foreign countries. that
PEACE DELEGATION
AT CANTON
Welcomed At Wharf
By Officials.
BRIGHT PROSPECTS OF SOUTHERN SUPPORT
Canton, To-day.
temporary tank WES
round. The Aasiation fail-on another charge.
never the less erceted the tank.
The
ROTARY MEETING
YESTERDAY.
Talk By Professor Middleton Smith.
led to ohteln the permit. buzt A search of the Juxurious apart-} At yesterday's Rotary Club Lißin]
ments formerly occupied by this at Gloucester Building Professor C. Mr. Lo pleaded that the Seere woman revealed several documents Middleton Smith, of Hong Kong tary was a new man in the post-suggesting that the "trust" had University kept his audience in- lion and was not yet thoroughly many milions of Finnish currency terested and amused with reminis | acquainted with his job.
banked in neighbouring countries, cences of his 21 years' residence)
Several alleged associates of the in Hong Kong.
The Nanking delegation Beaded Transfer Of Five Players by Mr Chang Chi, together with a
For $300,000. number of Carton Government re
here presentatives, arrived
this
morning from Hong Kong.
COCHRANE COSTS $125,000
Wilson, was in the Chair and wel-
CONNIE MACK MAKES "Spirit King" have been arrested The President, Rotarian T. B.
BASEBALL HISTORY with him.
The coup follows the recent capcomed Rotarians Sir Shouson Chow, ture by Finnish coast-guards of the on his return and the following steamer "Angel" flying the Panama questa:-Col. Sir Richard Needham flag and laden with 14,000 gallons of the British Medical Council, Lieut. Cmdr. Allison, R.N., Dr. L. J. of crude alcohol.
James, Rotarian C. L. Bennett, of All the accused deny any connecNottingham, England, Mr. B. W. tion with the "Angel" or with the Rowledge, of London, Mr. H. Owen Chicago, To-day. other known bootlegging vessels
Hughes and Mr. Raoul Bigazzi. Connie Mack, the Philadelphia which hang about the Finnish coat The visitors are expected to be Athletic Baseball manager, pul waiting a favourable moment to run. extensively feted by Canton offeial through one of the greatest deals their cargoes ashore. circles. The prospect of securing in baseball history when he sold Three more of these ships, a greater measure of support from Lefty Grove, Rube Walberg, and flying the British flag, are InCRN- Canton to the Central Government Max Bishop to Boston Red Sox while reported to be cruising in the In the national crisis could never be George-Earnshaw to Chicago White Gulf of Bothala, outalde territorial brighter.
Sox, and Mickey Cochrane to De-waters.
The Nanking delegation was met;
by a large number of Cunton officials
at the Hong Kong steamship wharf.
crude alcohol on board.
One of them has a racing moter- all boat in tow,
Secently it was reported in Kel- singfors that the. Finish Govern- ment were tentatively considering the advisability of making represen
The Nanking visitors hoped that troit Tigers for a total sum bellayed: A Swedish destroyer, with custations to the British Governinent to| they could meet the Kwangsi to be $300,000,
toms and coastguard officers on secure their co-operation in stopping Government leaders at Wuchow, but It is estimated that Cochrane's board, is helping the Finnish au- bootleggers from using Britain's It is definitely known now that they transfer cost $125,000,-Reuter.
will have to travel up to Nanning,.
as the Kwangai leaders have algal fied their decision not to proceed to Wuchow due to the necessity of their continued presence at Nanning for the transaction of administra- Live business. Central News
Agency.
ANTI-RED CAMPAIGN IN KWANGSI
First Army Retiring To Kwangtung.
FOR CO-OPERATION WITH HUNAN FORCES
Canton, To-day,
TOC H. CEREMONY.
Dedication Of The Rushlight.
POSTPONEMENT OWING TO BISHOPS" "ABSENCE
The ceremony of the dedication} of the Hong Kong Rushlight of Toc H., which was to havé böen carried out in the Cathedral last evening 'by the Right Rev. R. O. Hak," Bishop] of Hong Kolk, the Toc B, Padre, Iwas postponed to an indefinite dėtoj
owing to the unavoidable absence, öfl the Bishop,
eggs
The forging of the Hong Kong link in the "World Chain' of Light": Under the order of General Chen was, however, performed in the Too Chi-tang, the Firat Army Corps, room at the Chartered Bank under the command of General Yu Building, the chairman, Mr. G. 8: Han-mao, is expected to withdraw Dunkley, oficiating.!!
toward the Kwangtung border from
the Southern Kiangsi districts Klangal, but rather to comply with within the hext: few, daya, t
certain military plans which prá? This decision, made by the Can.de for cooperation with the |Kuban: “Government in the coming
ton Higher Command, does not mean age of the hill Bed' campi
thit the Contốt Government inte
to abandon its anti-Red campaign in
thorities watch the ships which are preatige on the seas to further their believed to have 24,000 gallons of alms-Renter.
KOMOR
KOMOR
HONG KONG
New goods: Farrived. From 30 cts. to $5,000, Every
in plain figurOS,
York Building.
Chater Road."
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