THE HONGKONG DAILY, PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 23RD, 1920.
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FAR EASTERN NEWS
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POSITION IN WESTERN HUNAN.
Changana, March 4th,
CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY.
PELING, March 10th.
NOW
READY
DIRECTORY
Q.
According to Chinese reporta, the Government has formally notified the THE
various foreign Legations with reference
1920.
FOR CHINA, JAPAN COREA,
General Wa Pei-fa, under strigent to the protection of the Chinese Eastern AND CHRONICLE orders from Peking, is temporarily forced Railway by the Chinese troops as far as to remain in western Hunan because his thred successive requests for withdraws!
the Manchufian-Siberian frontier by of the Chibli troops from this provincs
Arrangement with the Russian authorities have been rejected by the Central Govern and that all foreign residents residing ment. On account of this, there is a retion in accordance with Siro-foreign within the railway rane will enjoy protec port that General Wu may be forced to treaties unless they act illegally. It is join hands with the South-West openly provided that Canton can pay his said that the American Legation has already replied to the Chinesa note acknowledging China's authority over the
troopa
The Wachang Changsha railway is cartanly not doing a good business be cause there are too many soldier travel
lers at presen
** LUÂN FROM "BELGIUM."
Karenaro, March 8th.
Mr. Woug Un-chuen, the new Civil Governor of Hoaan and member of the Antu Club in Paxing, arrived here to morning from reking vid the raking MBAKOW FELIWDY,
railway in North Manchuria
With the exceptiin of the augmentation of the number of Chinese directors on the Board of Administration, there will be -no other change in the Administration of
the Chinese Eastern Railway at present.
vit as stated that conciliation has been effected between the Antul ànd the Chinti Iactions of the, Peiyang Military Party}„ so that poor people may be spared another polical upheaval
General Horvath remains as the Chief
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AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTIONE.
BY APPOINTMENT.
HUGHES AND HOUGH,
AUCTIONETES TO THE GOVERNIENT AND ADMIRALITY.
INDO-CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS General Auctioneers, SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIP- PINES, BORNEO, ETC.
FIFTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL ISSUE.
THE DIRECTORY covers the whole af
Rasing representative of the line. Fur ther, it is reported that the demand of the Bolsheviks and the Social-revolutionaries the parts and cities of the Far East, from for the transfer of the administrative Netherlands India to Siberia, in which powers along this railway to them has Huropean reside. been rejected by China on th ground that they are not the recognised Government of Rossin
TOKIO-TO-PEKING FLIGHT...
SHANGHAI, March 11th. Tokio advices say that some Japanese avistams are contemplating a direct flight from Tokia to Paking and that prepara tions will be made towards this end after the completion of the Takio Seoul Aying
PEKING POLITICS.
Not only is the Directory as fuli and complete in each case as it can be made, but sash Colony, Port or Settlement is prefaced by a DESCRIPTION, carefully revised each year most of which will serve sa sccurate GUIDE FOR TEN Tovarar, giving every detail in connection with the places, their History, Topography, etc.
The Laformation in these Descriptions, consisting of a hundred interesting articles, packed with facts concisely set out, and containing statistics of the Thanx of onch Country and Port, would alone rufios to fil a large volume.
Royal" Octave-Containing nearly 2,000 ages, $11.00. Directory only, pp. 1,400, $7.00,
specially reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in every arrangement greatly facilitates referance.
The Book in printed from New Type
Parise, March 11th. With reference to the threatened resig nation en bloc of the Anfu Ministers of State, it is understood that, through the mediation of Generals Tuan Chi-jui and Tein Wen-lich and the strong persuasion- of President Hsu, Messrs. Li Shih-ha, Chu Steng, Tseng, Yu-chun and Chen La have promised not to resign their posts. Further, both Premier Chin and the three Ministers have arrived at an agreement about the disposal of the question con Firms the Directory gives the CLASSIFIED Besides t'e usual Alpbabetical List" of carning the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, LISTS of TRADES and PROFESSIONS at of Education and of Agriculture and the larger Commercial Centres. Commerce in addition to the retention of General Obac Tib in Honan so that the Chinese political situation is gradually
後
The
acturing to antormation from the Gov- ernor's yamnen, the mission of air. Ste anan-tseng, director of the Lun-Haj trunk une, to Europe for the purpose of raising Belgian loan is meeting with a certain amount of success so that the Chinese Government is sending another official to Brussels to`assist' bír. Eza to conclude the Agreement It is reported that "on account of the existing financial plight of European countries, some important American capitalists are willing to take pars in the proposed loan to China. The natives of Honan, are expecting an early conclusion of the loan whether from the Belgian, French or American source so that the Hine which now terminates at Kuangintang, on the Honaz Shenhel frontier, can be pushed forward into Shenhei and Kansu provinces. The sgree ment with the Japanese for the construe tion of a section of the trunk line beyond Kuangintang bas now been cancelled by the order of the Paking authorities. ・・
THE HANKOW LOAN PROJECT. returning to its normal condition. Premier ALPHABETICAL LIST of BESIDENTS Chin, it is reported in reliable circles, in the Far East contains the names of over WUCHANG, March 7th.
has definitely decided to stick to his dual- Three prominent residents of Hankow, post of Prime Minister and Minister of Mr. Sung and two others, paid a visit to War, and will never reign again under the Military Governor, Wong Taan-yaan, whatever circumstances. This means that this morning for the discussion, of the than, will fight a real political missat appointment of Chang, former battle with Minister of Agriculture and Commerce, to his powerful opponents if they try to oust the post of Director-General of the Recon-him from the Cabinet again in the future. vival of the loan from the British firm been forced to give up his proposal of the principal, ports in the Far East have struction Works of Hanker and the ye. But on the other hand, ran THE MYE AND PLÁNS
appealing to the friendly powers about b. a engraved by one of the most eminent According to the opinions of these the Shantung issue and the documents in Great Britain, and are annually native gentlemen, unless the lendars agres drawn up in both Chinese and English, corrected and brought up to date, to modify certain conditions in the has now been abel ved by the President who original agreement signed in Paking inis exerting his best efforts to mediate be 1915 by Yang Tu; the natives of Hankow tween the various political and military will not recognise it on the ground that factions so as to prevent an actual break it was concluded for monarchical pur-up of the Peiyang Military Party. poses. Further, they refuse to recognize the sum of three hundred thousand dollars advanced to Yang Tu by this company that year. The natives demand that Chang
HARDIS, March, 19th. should come down to Hankow instead of Vladivostock advices state that the new staying in Peking as Yang Tu did pre Government of the Russian maritime viously, otherwise they will, proceed to provinces has sent no ultimatum to Japan, float a new loan from foreign or native but through the medium of the Japanese The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY sources without Chang's knowledge. It is diplomatic agent in Vladivostock, a though condensed in every possible manner said that Chang is expected here from formal communication has been despatch. contains every year more page and now Peking shortly because he must first of all, to Tokio concerning the following numbers nearly 2,000. spproach the British money lenders about points:— the agreement
of Mesara, Samuel & Co.
SITUATION IN SIBERIA
HARBIN, March 9th. The Siberian situation is ecidedly in proving. Latest news from Chita mys that the visit of the Czech commander to that city bears great significance, be eanse, through his offices, it is hoped that an agreement can be reached between General Volaihevsky, commanding the renmants of the Kolchak army and the Social-revolutionaries General Volsihe- vsky is the commanding figure at Chita at present though Ataman Beenoff is nominally over him. The Reds" are on the other side of the Lake Baikal and there is no fighting in Siberia now.
THE BIG BUN AND THE SMALL SUN,
BOLSHEVIK NOTE TO JAPAN.
Firstly. The immediate withdrawal of
20,000 FOREIGNERS, arranged, with the Initials as well as the Surnames, in strictly Aphabetical Order, that any naman be found instantly,
the notable
Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers
The Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction,
(For Account of the Concerned), TO-DAY (TUESDAY), -. -
Marah 23rd, 1920, commencing at £30 PM, at their Bales Rooms No. 8, Den Vaux
Road, Corner of Ice House Street
A small Consignment of HOUSEHOLD LINENS, &c.
ך יד
Comprising:
Double Bed Sheets Battenberg and Drawn- Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheet, work Bedspreads, Table Covers, Crochet and Drawnwork Doilies.
Azzo
A few lots of Brass Jardinieres, Large Kin koman. Vases, Japanese Vases.
And Two Travelling bags and Suit Cases. (All new goods and in small lots) TERMS:--Caab,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
The Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction,
(For Account of the Concerned),
March 23rd, 1920, at 2.30 M., at their TO-DAY (TUESDAY),
Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Your Road, Corner of Lee House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BIANS AND BRASS- MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &o, &q,
Comprising:- Folding Card and Occasional Tables, One Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs (new) Upholstered Baite, Bedroom Furniture com prising Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large Washstands, do, (famed Teakwood), Side Small Wardrobes, Droming Tables and Chairs bng Tables and
Waggons, Extension Dia-
Dinner Ber vices, Crockery, and Glass Ware, Cooking. Stores, Cutlery
Teakwood Boreans,& quantity of Elsakwood Electro-Hated Ware Bath Room Uten
Utensils, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Furniture, Blackwood Fire Screens, Sidn Tables Chairs Cabinets, Pictures, Carpeta new and second-hand.
ATMO Four Pianos, One Enamelled Bath, CamaTE,
(All new goods and in small lota) TIES:-Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
The CHRONICLE Covers evente together with the Texte of all the,&c., most important Treaties concluded with the countries of Eastern Asia, the various Customs Tariffe, Trade Regulations, Cham bers of Commerce, Seales.. of Commissions, Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp Festivals, Tables of Money, Weights and Duties, Postal Guide, Signal Codes, Chinese Measures and other Commercial Informa tion, **
the
The Directories and Descriptions are of :--
CHINA
It is published at the Office of the Japanese troops not only from" HONGKONG. DALLY PREss." the Amur province, but also from the whole of Siberis. Secondly.-Japan should not interfere in the domestic affairs of Russia and leave all the factions or parties to Feking. settle their own political differ- Tiantain, Paitaiho. Thirdly-The tradition of General Chinwangtao.
Rosanoff and other political r Taku, fugees from Japan, and that Japan Antung. should harbour no Russian political Manchurian offenders in the future.
Trade Ctres.
ences,
4
Zemstvos informed Japan that all the Dairen.
In the Note, it is reported that the Newchwang. political factions in Russin and Biberia Port Arthur, are endeavouring to establish a Central Chefoo Government for all-Russia which will then Weihaiwei: - enter into negotiations with the Powers Tsinanfa," about peace and recognition.
Mukden.
Shanghai.
Harbin Swatow
Lungshingchum
THE LAND TAX BUREAU. NANKING, March 9th. Information has been recaved by the With reference to the re-establishment
PERING, March 13th. military Governor's yamen from Shanghai of the Chin-chieh Chu or land-survey Tokyo, to the effect that an agreement has been bureau with Mr. Tseng Chung-chien as Tokohama. reached between. Dr. Sun Yat-sen and Mr. director-general, the Cabinet has just yoga Sun Hung-yi, former Minister of the wired to the provinces stating that the obe Interior in the first Tuan Chi-jui Cabinet, real intention of the re-establishment of Shimoncaski. with reference to joint action against a this bureau which was suspended on patched-up peace between the Southern account of the thing revolution against and the Northern militarista, This-is-re Yuan Shih-kas'a empire-making plot is to garded as a bad omen for the Chinese reorganise the Chinese laud tax system. domestic peace conference because these It has nothing to do with the raising of Seoul. two Bune (who are nicknamed Big Ban a foreign loan with the land taxes of the Shamalpo. and Small San) are wielding great in- Republia as security. The various Gover Kuzan fluence among the younger generation of nors are requested to inform the people China especially in the South-Western about thi Provinces
SEMENOFF IN DIFFICULTIES.
HAROM, March 13th.
Scochow. Canton. Chinklang. Whompon. Nanking. Kowloon, Wohn Lappa Kawhiang Shameni. Hankow, Konkmoon
Nanning. Wachowiu.
Tochow, Shand... Ichang KCharwan. Chungking. Pakhoi. Hangchow. Hollow, Ningpo. Lungchow. Wanchow Mengtse. Bantu.
Frochow Amey,
Kirai.
Hokow Szemao
Tengyuch. Changchun Lungkow. Hanchun.
JAPAN AND Formosa.
Osaks. Moji.
Eodung, Taiakala. Nagasaki
Enkow. Hakodata Anping."
EASTERN SIDERA
The Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction,
(For Account of the Concerned), March 24th, 1920, at 9.30 r.M., &t (Edencourt)
On WEDNESDAY, No. 29, Cameron Road, Kowloon, THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
dc.
dic
therein contained.
consisting of:
Massive Teak Marble top Sideboard. Din ner Waggon, Large Extension Dining Table with Leaves, Teakwood Overmantels, Book- case Hallstand, do, a large quantity of Dinner and Tea Crockery, &c, Teak Ward robes, Three Single Beds, Three Marble-top Washstands and Bureaus, Shanghai Baths and Commodes, Dover A Stove in good condition,
AND
About 300 Fots Palms and Plants. On view from Tuesday, Brd inst Catalogues' will be issued. Terms:-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers
FOR SALE
The Undersigned have received instrup tions to sell.
(For Account of the Concerned),
The Yacht ERIN PEST as she now ties off Ah King's Slipway Further particulars and inspecting orders may be obtained from the. undersigned.
TERMS: Cash,
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With reference to the mediation of Mr. E. B, Little, formerly, head of Brunner, Mond & Co., according to news from the Governor's yamen, the Peking Govern- went has declined to publish all Bino News from Chita is certainly unsatis-Manila- Japanese secret agreements or pacts or factory so far as Atamen Semenoff is con- cancel the Sino-Japanese military-pret-cerned because his Cossacks are deserting Sarawak. as demanded by Tong Shao-yi. The in large numbers everyday to join the British North Borneo. Peking Government maintains that an Bede, and it is, believed that Bemenoff international agreement cannot be can will be forced to seek shelter either in celled single-handed without the consent Japan or in Manchuria. But it is re Perak.
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