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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 2nd; · 1927.
THE TERROR IN
KAIFENG.
FENGTIEN TROOPS IN PANIC.
RED SPEARS ARRIVE.
TSINGTAO, June 20th. The first letters that have come through from Honan, since the erneuation of the city of Kufeng, by the Northern troops, on May
th, have just been delivered. From these letters we learn a good deal of the terrors through which the residents of that city passed from May 23rd until the date of the last letter. June bth..
On the former date, the greatest signs of uneasiness on the part of the administrative heads of the city, was observed, and all kinds of wild rumours began to circulate freely, These rumours all had to do with the defeat of the Fengtien forces, and the imminent possibility of the approach of the Nationalist armies.
POSITION AT TSINANFU.
SOUTHERN SPIES ARRESTED.
AN OLD FORM OF PUNISH- MENT.
Csintic News Serrice.)
TSINANTU, June 20th. Wealthy families are being re moved to the foreign concessions of Tientsin: but superficially, every thing remains quiet and peaceful at Tsinanfu at the moment inspite of wild rumours. Ten southern spies were arrested yesterday and they were paraded on the streets for exhibition with pierced ears. This is an old punishment and the prisoners carried two small steel arrows on their cars with blood flowing down their, cheeks. It is eeved that for the purpose of striking terror into the minde of the Red spies, these men will be executed after three days exhibition in the streets.
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. PERINO, Junè 22nd. Despatches from Shanghai state that the Nanking Government has The Retreat Commercos.
abolished the salt inspectorates in The following day, two tuan of Kiangsu and other provinces under Troops, belonging to the 11th Army, its control and hereafter the Salt appeared in Kaifeng. They told Commissioners in
every province atories of their defent in the neigh-will undertake to perform the bourhood of Shangtsai and Chuna-duties of the foreign and Chinese tient. They must assuredly had the salt inspectors, For the purpose fear
of death in their hearts, and of maintaining China's interna- this fear was secuingly communi- tional relations, the reorganization cated to their heels for they covered loan of £25,000,000 contracted in the ordinary five days' march from 1913 will be met out of the salt the Shangtsai district, in two days,
receipts as usual while all surpluses These troops moved on toward the are to be deposited partially with west, but on the 25th other dis- the Central Bank of Kwangtung, orderly troops appeared in the city which is the official banking institu bands of the Southerners, and then tion, and partially with those Sino- of their falling into the hands of foreign banks designated by agree- the Red Spears. On the 20th there ments between Chine and those in was every sign of a general retreat terested Powers to be accounted for of the armies.
to the credit of the Nanking Gov- Though there was a proclamation ernment without Peking's inter- posted in the city on this date say-ference. ing there was no truth in the re ports of a defeat, individual sol- diers continued to report that they had suffered a grent defeat and that the Southerners were close on their heels. By the 2ath there were no more attempts to deny, the rumours, į for all rolling stock was comman decred, and the order was out for! a general retreat.
On the 27th, it was thought that the Southerners were as close as Chenliu, only 45 li away from Kai- feng on the cast, News was brought in that both Chenliu and Chibsien had fallen. One fun of soldiers was sent out to face, the invaders, when it developed that both of these cities had been taken by the Red Spears.
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THE JUNE 30TH LIST.
The following promotions have been made to date from June 30th, except where other stated The present appointment of each officer in given in parenthesis...
Commander To Captain (10). D. M. T. Bedford (Victory). W. P. Mark-Wardlaw, D.8.0. (Hood).
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R. H. V. Buxton (Barħam). E. F. B. Law (Flinders).
E: 8. F. Fegen (Forres).
R. . Bevari (Admiralty). (Hermes)..
W. KD. Dowding, D.5.C.
GC. Ranister (Revenge), 11, S. McGrath (Wanderer). Sir A H. Lake, Bt., OB.E (Barham)
1. H., Bell (Vernon),
L. B. Hill (Australian Navy).
R. Kerr (Australian Navy).
E. R. Archer (Australian Navy), W. P. Stocker, D.S.C. (Warspite)/
D. C. Ling (Revenge).
E P. Vivian (Watchman). H. J. Egerton (Repulse).
W. E. Parry (Renown).
J. A. V. Morse, D.S.O. (Ganges). P. J. Mack (Hawkins).
E. J. P. Brind (Excellent), II. R. G. Kinahan (Hood), E. A. Alymer, D.S.C. (Adamant). (leat to Chilian Navy).
6. A. Garmons Williams, D.S.C.
H. J. Johnstone (Furious). Engineer-Commander to Engineer- Captain (5).
R. D. Nelson, O.B.E. Impregn. able).
E. W. Roberts, O.R.E. (Victory). E: J. Limpenny, D.S.O. (Dolphin).
A. V. Sharpe (Dolphin). F. E. Dean (Valiant). Lieut.-Commander (E.) to Com-
mander (E.) (8).
H. C. Treherne (Torpedo Deput, Portsmouth).
L. H. Heath (Dockyard, Ports- mouth).
J. L. M. Stevenson (Ramillies). H. W. Hardy (Repulse). G. H. H. Brown (Warspite). C. P. Berthon (Admiralty), H. E. Lambert (Barham), The Hon. D. C. Maxwell. Engineer Lieutenant Commander to Engineer Commander (2). E. Iliff Barham). W. J. Bord (Iron Duke).. Surgeon Commander to Surgeon
Captain (3)
Australia is determined to keep white and looks with extreme dis- favour on the question of not were- ly mixed races, but also mixed ̧na-- tionalities. So declares Prince Iye- masu Tokugawa, son of Prince Iyesalo Tokugawa, president of Japan's House of Peers. The younger Prince has just returned to Japan after having held the post of Consul-General at Sydney for several years. Australia is contented member of the British Commonwealth of Nations," he decinred, "and although the Home country interferes as little as pos sible with Australia, the relations between the two are of the liest and an example to the rest of the world, C. T. Baxter (Victory), This feeling of loyalty to the Old
A: McClor, (R.N. Hospital, Country was best seen in the won Queensferry), (July 1st), derful reception given, to the Duke. L. Backeridge (Admiralty), and Duchess of York by all classes (July 2nd). nad sections of Australians."","
On May 2uth, by two o'clock in the early morning, there were no more Northern soldiers in the city, which was turned over to the care of the police. The gates were closed very early that night, and the people were terrorized by inter- mittent firing all through the night. All the next day the gates renined closed, and although there was yet no sign of the Southern forces. On this anniversary of the Shanghai incident of May, 1925, the city was plastered with green hills, of a
a very said that there was nothing to war decided communistie character.rant some of the scare articles that Perhaps this WAS 10 intelligent certain alarmists are, fond of pub- preparation for the coming of the fishing He declared that a mutual Hankow forces, but it may also be respect for the two races existed that the seed, sown for the past and that Australia ever was mind- several years, was bearing fruit. ful of the part played by the A translation of this poster will Japanese Navy, in convoying Aus be interesting. It is J 11 points netralian troopships, during followe
Great War. He insisted. on fre
Discussing the relations of Japan Paymaster Commander to Paymaster and Australia, Prince Tokugawa
Captain (3).
the
1. Commemorating May 30th,quent visits by the younger genera work up the fighting spirit to a fion of both countries, especially burning zeal.
by athletes, and said that the recent 2. Down with the May 30th mur visit paid to Australia: by two of derers, the English and Japanese Japan's best swimmers made a very Imperialists, and the Feugtien Mili- good impression on the people of
the land of the Southern Cross.
"Australia is at work and not!
Larists.
3. Down with Chiang Kai Shek, who continues the military spirit and annihilates the people."
at play," he said in conclusion. She is slowly and steadily build- 4. Return the foreign Conces-ing up and knitting up a vast sions.
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FINANCES OF THE COLONY. FLYING BAN EVADED BY
THE STATEMENT FOR MONTH OF MARCH,
The financial statement for the month of March, 1927, shows that there was a---credit-- balance---on-
UNDERGRADUATES.
CRAWL THROUGH HEDGE AT. OXFORD DISGUISED 'AS WORKMEN.
Oxford-undergraduates
have
Fejruary 28th of $4,221,637.15. The been forbidden to go for aerial revenue from March 1st to 31st was jos-rides-as provided by an aero- $1,659,742:04, and the expenditure plane company now visiting the during the same period was town.
a credit But this, the latest proctors' ban," $1,436,458.68. This left balance on March 31st of is being freely evaded.. 4,474,023.41.
Many undergraduates have gone Under the heads of revenue, for flights diaguised as workmen, special assessment brought in and have obtained admission to the $39,968,01, up to the end of Murch, flying ground by crawling through compared with $30,248.00 during hedges.
the same three months of last year. Hundreds of undergraduates had' From licenses and internal revenue "queted-up" for trips when the
W. H. L. Tripp. D.C., M.C., R.M. not otherwise specified, the first proctors with their bulldog#:”
SOCIETY. WOMEN AS MANNEQUINS.
SHOWING THE DRESSES THEY WORE AT COURT FOR CHARITY. Many and various are the ways in which Lanalon Society raises money for its pet charities.
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three months of this year produced put in an appearance at the flying $3,559,791.19, which is slightly ground and ordered. all members under $10,000 more than in 1928. of the University to leave. The Kowloon-Canton Railway The undergraduates, most of brought a revenue of $168,077.60 to fight, which includes looping, whom were anticipating a stunt the end of March, compared with spinning and rolling, were indig $121,628.73 the previous year, and nant, and many left only under the Post Office $200,965.19 corapared protest. Several names were taken with $188,640.77.
by the proctora.
Under the heads of expenditure,
Cabarets, bridge tournaments, only 8968 was spent on the Trea- mannequin parades in private sury up to March 31st this year, houses, dances, bazaars, and matinces, nil these have been em- compared with 84,044 last year. played with varying degrees of suc The Imports and Exports Office bad cess to draw money from the poe keta of the charitable.
an expenditure of 8172,681 compar-
Oxford has its own University Air Squadron, in which flying and the study of aeronautics is per- mitted.
Assets And Liabilities. Assets and Liabilities on the 31st
ed with $154,830, whilst among other March, 1927: ---
of increased expenditure
спаев
LIABILITIES.
On the last day of May General Tien Wei Chin was invited from to Lanfeng by the Kaifeng Chamber the of Commerce, to enter the city The latest idea is a private party
and maintain peace. This move in an exclusive dress fouse. "Wan suei" for the union was accomplished,
and the city of Labour and Agriculture.
rested somewhat from its fears,
Mother-Of-Pearl Flowers, were approximately 822,000 more Deposits not Available 81,372,162.37 1.Wan suci for the National: through the presence of the regular Recently scores of Lady Susan on the Medical Department, 824,000 Coal Account Revolution, and for the World troops. It appears that General Birch's friends flocked at her in- more on the Education Depart Postal Agencies Revolution.
Tien had forsaken his allegiance to vitation to 60, Grosvenor-street to ment, 84,000 more on the Volunteer Suspense Account...... the Fengtien leaders, and was pre- see her exhibition. of mother-of-Defence Corps, and an increase of Crown Agents Current
lists when they should appear. pared to yield control to the Nation-pearl flowers.
- that
drnittance to Red and refused age of the latter Mission were vellous old French chairs and mouth of proceding
year.
to
ABSETS.
15,481,50
13,957,78
627,209.18
49,280,50
4,474,923.41
86,021,021.40
Red Spears At The City. Towards evening of May 30th
about #33,000 on pensions.
Account several thousands of Red Spears
Bút that was only a half of the
Ex- A comparative statement of the Adjustment of entertainment. suddenly appeared north of the
Mission Stations Occupied.
Colony's revenue and expenditure change.
387,715.00 The other was supplied by a for the period ended March 31st This was apparently, not till the city. They scored to fear an am- bush of the Mukden troops, so did. End instant, ins on that day mies-parade of dresses, some of which gives the following returna
Total Liabilities... 82,448,097.99 not come around the city. All that sages were sent out that the schools had made their appearance-at-the
Estimates for 1927.-821,007;307;
Balance night again, firing continued, and of the Southern Baptist Mission and Couts
week and were
revenue from March 1st to 31st- the police did not dare to patrol of the Canadian Church Mission, as
"shown" by the wearers.
Total for same the well as the Door of They however remained on
Orphan Soulety perched itself on mar- $1,889,742.04; revenue walls and at the gates,
bandits occupied by
revenue Yunnan and Kweichow sofas, sought points of vantage in$1,002,784.06; Retual and paendo-nationalists alike. This troops. By the 5th all the Mission corners of the hail, and craned its March 31st-4.053,183.38 and re- Subsidiary Coiny. 81,002,187.43 period of terrorism continued for buildings of the several Missions ock over banisters, as Miss Vil venue for same period of previous Advancea
outside of the south gate of the city liers, Miss Hope Vere, the Hon. year.-1,809,603.19.
Building Loans several days. Open murders, were
Kinnaird, Miss Jungman,
Expenditure. committed in the streets of the of Kaifeng, had been occupied by Mrs.
Imprest south suburb. On the morning of troops. The China Inland Mission and others displayed the beauties.
House Service Account Estimates for 1027-822,314,702; Unallounted 'Stores the atst a mun found near the gates Hospital, and the several residences of Court and Ascot gowns,
Society mannequins are not alto-31st.-81,430,450.08; expenditure for Unallocated Stores
expenditure from March 1st to of the Canadian Church Mission of the Canadian Church Missioa s
(P.W.D.) Girls' School, adjacent to the China well as the group of school build.gether unknown, but there is a the anime mouth of the preceding Inland Mission, Hospital, terribly ings of the latter Mission, were all distinct novelty about a dress show year.1,503,476.50; actual expend Investment Account ...
(Railway) a pool of occupied on that date. pierced, and lying in
where the surroundings are the ture to March 31st.-83984,550.51; Lorry Haulage Account blood, the work of the Red Spears. There are other rumours concern. same as those to be found in and expendituro for the and Balance at Banks A few days earlier on the sameng, the state of affairs in Kaifeng luxurious private house.. street, a policeinan was stoned to and neighbourhood; but this is all Any woman will tell you that the death
the news that can be vouched for arrangement adds enormously to (Continued on next Čolumn.) up to dute.
the appearance of a trock.
period of the previous year. 84,516,008.31.
(Continued on next Column)
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Total
273,346.01
1,701,000.33
63,607.05.
0,038.55
256,298,09
175,847:11
1,223,194.80
7,876.69
1,600,000.11 $6,921,021.40