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HONG KONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1935

JAPANESE GRASP

ON N. CHINA®

Proposal To Enlarge Demilitarised Zone

FIRM ATTITUDE REPORTED

Tientsin, To-day.

A further step to increase Japanese influence in North China is seen by a proposal of Colonel Ohiku Shita. director of the Special Office of thei Japanese troops in Shanhai- kwan, that the demilitarised zone be named the East Pei- fing Special Area, whose terri- tory should be extended to em-

PULLERS WHO RUN TOO FAST!

Warning Issued To Peiping

--Rickshaw Coolies

Peiping rickshaw pullers are to. run slower. Warnings to this'ef- fect have been issued by the-Pei- ping Municipal Government, the Bureau of Social Welfare and the Bureau of Public Safety

The notice also enjoins those. using rickshaws not to force the pallers to run at fast speeds. It also warns pullers for their own welfare to refuse to run at fast

FIRM ATTITUDE OF SOUTH-WEST

Reiterates Previous

Demands

DECLARES KUOMINTANG

PROCEDURE WRONG

Canton, To-day. Insisting that the four pro- posals of the South-west circa- lar telegram of September 16 be included in the agenda of the Fifth Kuomintang National speeds for the inducement of Congress, the South-West mem- little extra pay-

bers of the Central Committees in another telegram to ... Nan- king on Saturday stated that

brace 22 counties instead of the FLOOD RELIEF IN the spirit of the Congress

present 18.

Colonel Shita proposes that Mr. Yin Yu-kang. the well- known pro-Japanese official, be appointed administrator of the enlarged area which is to be: placed under the direct control of the Executive Yuan and fot the Hopei Provincial Govern- | ment

At a meeting of Japanese: military commanders in Tien- tsin over the week-end a deci

CANTON

Heavy Call Made On

Postal Servants

FOREIGN EMPLOYEES ALSO MUST CONTRIBŪTE

Canton, To-day.

would be undermined if it con- sidered only resolutions submit- ted before August 18, 1934

Delegates to the Congress should be elected anew." the telegram contended. "In no circumstances should delegates elected two years ago be accept- able now.

. “All resolutions to the Fifth Congress should be submitted three months before it opens on Postal employees in Canton are November 12. It is unreason- sion was reached whereby this required to give a liberal part of able to say that resolutions: "suggestion" is to be communi- their salaries as contributions for should be received before cated to the Executive Yuan food relief, according to circular August 18, 1934, when accord- through Mr. Y. Suma. Japanese instructions received here to-day ing to Kuomintang principles Consul General in Nanking. from the Ministry of Communica all resolutions can be introduced

It is reported that the Japan-tions.

three months, before. convoca- ese are taking a very firm Those drawing a salary under tion.” stand in this matterUnion $54 will contribute 20 per cent, of The telegram welcomes Nan- News-

their remuneration, payable in two king's suggestion of co-opera- instalments. Those with salaries tion for national salvation but

SPLENDID GIFT TO KIANGSU

Straits Millionaire' Donates Hospital

Chinkiang, To-day.

from $55 to $210 are required to not co-operation in the sense of contribute one-half of their salar-conniving the surrender of na- ies, payable in three instalments tional rights-Union News

Officials drawing more than $210 are required to give one-half of their salaries in two instalments. All payments are to be cleared, be- tween October and December.

As the ruling is made by the

Once more indicating his en-Ministry of Communications, mem- thusiasm in public welfare bers of the foreign staff in the pos- work. Mr. Hu-wen-hu (Aw Boon- Canton audiences. as they do haw). the Singapore Chinese not understand the language- magnate, promised on Saturday to Union News! donate funds for founding a hos

pital to be attached to the Kiang- FORCED LABOUR

En Provincial Medical College There

The industrial magnate arrived here on Saturday morning from Nanking, where he attended the

ceremony of unveilling of a bronze statute of himself, which was erected by the Central Hos-

IN HUPEH

Able-Bodied From 18 To 45 Conscripted

DYKE AND HIGHWAY WORK 'AND RE-AFFORESTATION.

Hankow To-day:

FILM SHORTAGE IN CANTON

Mandarin Speech Not Understood

Canton. To-day.

As there are no prospects of exhibiting American films in Canton owing to the refusal of the eight leading companies to pay the censorship fees de manded by the police authori ties, local motion picture thea- tres are to submit a petition to the Cinema Censorship Board to-day asking that certain ban ned Chinese pictures be permit ted for local exhibition..

in

pital on the hospital campus. as a memento of his generous dona-

There are not sufficient Chine tion of $400,000 for the founding

ese pictures to satisfy the local for a medical laboratory. After his

demand, and those with Man- arrival, he called on Mr. Chen

Following the example of other darin dialogue produced Kuo-fa, Chairman of the Kiangsu provinces, the Hupeh Provincial Shanghai are not suitable for Provincial Government, who en- Government has worked out con- Canton audiences, who do not tertained him at a dinner party at crete measures for the enforce understand the language. the Provincial Government Build-ment of compulsory labour, as Union News ing at noon on Saturday.

required "by "the recent order of

POPE RECEIVES AMBASSADOR

In the afternoon. Mr. Hu visited Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. the Kiangsu Provincial Medical Compulsory labour will be en- College and other Government in-forced from next November to stitutions and the scenic spots of March. 1936. During this period the provincial capital. He was of five months all able-bodied Newly Wedded Prince greatly impressed by the progress citizens in the province, from 13 made in administrative and reto 45 years of age, are required to construction work here. Noticing do their share of work. Various the Kiangsu Provincial Medical reconstruction projects will be car- College has no hospital in which ried out. In districts where there

Rome, To-day. students may gain practice and

His Holiness the Pope re-i are many rivers, dyke construc- give medical aid to the populace tion and reinforcement work winceived in audience the

new Ita- of Chinking, Mr. Hu generously first of all be undertaken. while lian Ambassador to the Holy See.

funds for the founding of such a hospital for the College.

Of The Asturias Given Audience

intimated that he would donate in hsiens where there are not Count Pignatti di Custoza, who un- many rivers, special emphasis will til recently represented Italy at He returned to Shanghai by be laid upon the construction of Paris and who now becomes the highways and the planting of second Italian Ambassador to the train at 6. o'clock on Saturday

trees-Central News Agency.

Papal Court since the signing of afternoon. Central News Agency.

the Lateran Treaty between the Vatican Quirinal,- his předecessor

FOOCHOW GREETS MR. LIN SEN

Rousing Welcome By Officials

Foochaw, „To-day. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ Mr Lin Sen, President of the National Government, was given a

“BURIED CHURCH" IN HAMPSHIRE®

having been Count Devecchi

The Holy Father likewise re- [ceived the newly married Prince of the Asturias and his bride im-

Once A Roman Temple mediately after their wedding.

SUPPOSED SHRINE OF THE CULT OF MITHRAS

Trans-Ocean Service

Chilton Candover, conducted the service Each of the congrega tion held a lighted taper as they rousing welcome by local govern- A service was neid recently on descended into the darkness for ment officials when he arrived the roof of the "buried church," the concluding part of the service. here from Shanghai aboard the which was, discovered in 1928 One of them was William gunboat Haiyung at 9 o'clock yes- beneath the surface of the ground Spires, aged 87, who seven years terday morning He was enter at Chilton Candover, Hampshire ago told the then rector that as a tained in the evening by General The church, which is built of boy he went into the underground Chen Yi, Chairman of the Fukien fints and only 39ft long is at church" and kicked skulls about. Provincial Government, and Gen-great antiquity, - is supposed “My father used to say” said Mr. Leral Chiang

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