THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1935
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[From Our Own Correspondent] Canton, To-day.
After a goodwill tour of Kwangtung and Kwangsi Major-General Neiji Okamura, Chief of the China Section of the Japanese General Staff, left bere yesterday afternoon by train for Hong Kong en route ¡to Swatow.
According to a reliable source General Okamura. on behalf of the Japanese Army. and to the Canton conveyed Nanning leaders that Japan in- Itends to be friendly with the South-west and wishes to de- velop a good market for Japan- ese goods in this part of the country. However, the nature of his visit is not officially an nounced.
It is reported that the General will visit Swatow in order to study the situation on the spot. Formosans and Japanese will be asked by General Okamura to engage only in lawful pur- suits and not to embarrass the Chinese authorities, it is said.
arrived General Okamura here yesterday by an aeroplane of the South-west Aviation Cor- poration from Nanning, where he met high Kwangsi officials. He stayed four days in the pro- vincial capital for the purpose of observing the general and po litical situation there.
TELEPHONES IN
CANTON
Rapid Growth Of Service
Canton, To-day- Communications throughout the Eastern areas have been vastly Improved during the past few years. The telephone "net” envers almost all the areas concerned.
One hundred and fifty passengers aboard the Canard liner Doric (above) were safely transferred to the British liner Orion off the Portuguese coast following a collision between the Dorie and the French steamer Formigny last month The Doxic was en route from Gibraltar to London.
FRENCH NAVAL EXPERTS
ARRIVE IN LONDON
Co-Operation In Mediterranean Likely To Be Discussed
· London, To-day- Two French naval experts have arrived in London to go over the ground in connection with the forthcoming naval con- ference, to be held on December
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It is believed that during the course of the conversations the question of French naval help for the British feet in the Medi- terranean will be discussed, and also the possible co-operation of the French air force in case of dire necessity.-Renter.
CANTON MEMBERS SPIED UPON
Secret Surveillance Alleged
Shanghai, To-day.
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It was disclosed yesterday after- noon that the movements of the six Komintang members from Canton were under secret surveil- lance, and that their statements to the press were censored.
The Canton members remon~[ strated with Mr. Yeh Cho-chang, Central Publicity director of Committee. Their views on the current situation will be published in this morning's paper.
Mr. Sun Fo, President of the Judicial Yuan, entertained the
HOUSING ACT Party members from Canton to a
London Area To Be
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London, To-day.
dinner last night-Union News.
COTTON OUTPUT IN SHANTUNG Crop Estimates Issued.
Tainan, To-day.
One of the most important mea- .Over $7,520 posts have been sures which became law before erected to spread the wires, which the last Parlament adjourned for are estimated to be over 12,170 the summer recess was the Hous-
The total cotton output in Shan- in length. According to theling Act, which laid down a Ixtest report there are at present finition of overcrowding and pro-tung this year has been estimat- vided for a survey to find out the ed by the Provincial Reconstruc-. over 870 telephones in operation
extent of overcrowding thus detion Department at 3,000,000 cat- Neat News
fined
MR. AW BOON HAW IN CANTON
Government Circles Welcome
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ties.
The first stage of the survey in In addition to the original 15 the area of the London County sien, & more hries in this pro- Council begins to-day and is exvince have been named by the pected to take six weeks to com Provincial authorities as new cot plete. Between six and seven tom-planting, districts. hundred thousands houses must They are Chibsni, Tiyang, be visited and particulars taken Linyi, Tehping, Kwangtao and of the number of rooms and oc-
Central News Agency. Linching
Canton, To-day. cupants. In the second stage of Mr. Aw Boon-haw, the well- the survey doubtful cases wiI known Chinese philanthropist, ar-be re examined and the dimen- frived here from Hong Kong yessions of rooms ascertained where
terday morning. He was given a necessary. official welcome at the Taishakok Station, when the express
rived at 11:30 am.
The temporary staff of enummer- and assistants Erators, survey
clerks engaged in the big task During his short visit he will number 1800.-British Wireless be entertained by Government officials, including General Chan Chai-tong and the Mayor of Can- ton Neutral News.
2 OTHER DELEGATES BADLY WOUNDED
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BUMOURS OF DEATH. Later: Reports persist that Mr.
Service.
FLOOD RELIEF BOND ISSUE
Regulations Finally Approved
Narking, Today. The regulations governing the issuance of $20,000,000 flood relief. Wang Ching-wei has succumbed, bonds were approved at the 36th but these are unconfirmed owing session of the Legislative Yuan, to the fact that the telegraph and which met here yesterday morn wireless communications between ing.
The interest of the bonds has Shanghai and Nanking are fully occupied with official traffic-Ren-been fixed at 5 per cent. The bonds will be amortized within a period ter
of 12 years
COPPER COINS FOR KIANGSI
Normal Circulation Maintained
Wachow, To-day.
To maintain the normal cir culation of the copper currency, which had been greatly affected by wood and oil merchants pur- chasing large quantities of-cop-| per coins, the Kiangai Bank has purchased 10,000,000 copper coins from Kwangtung. The coins have already been despatched to Nan- king-Neutral News
FAITH IN LAVAL
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Dealing with the suggested policy of isolation, he said: “I am told that the broils of other na- tions are not ours. Does any SEVERELY CRITICISED
The interest on the bonds will one think war between great na- ermitted without Mr. Wang Ching-wei has been
them
up when President of the Foreign Affairs be paid by the National Famine tions can
the touchline, and Yuan in the National Government and Flood Relief Reserve Fund, some for some time, and has been while the principal of the bonds. verely criticised lately by the is secured against the "revenue that South-west Political faction for from the newly imposed tariffsfitabl his alleged pro-Japanese policy Central News Agency,
A few weeks ago he tendered his rest on to the Generalissimo, but was persuaded to retract it
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