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P.I. INTER-ISLAND

TRADE.

EASTERN NEWS IN BRIEF

S.S: MAYON ARRIVES THIS PARS FROM EVERYWHERE.

MONTH.

Un October 27, the now q.& Mayo of tho Philippine Inter-Island Steamship Company will arrive in Manila and will thereupon in sugurate a regular service in the inter-island trade. She is an un

qually trims craft and of the latest approved design for tropical ser vice. Her dimensions are 340 feet long between perpendiculars, mould- ed breadth of wo fret 3 inches, and moulded depth to the Main Deck of 17 feet. 0 inches. Whon leaded to 15 fect, the s.a. Mayon will have a dead weight of 1,500 tons. Sho has a sta speed of 21 knots and will be main- tained on an 18-knot schedule in the inter-island service, Advice just received from the builders, Vickers Armstrong, Ltd, Barrow in-Furness, England, state that the As Mayon has passed her builders' and owners' trial trips in a most Batisfactory manner and will sail shortly for Manila via Suoz

The .s. Mayan is a three island type packet with crew quarters for ward, first class passenger accom- modation midships, and deck pas sengers aft. She has accommoda. tion throughout the ship of the very latest design, and staterooms having private or connecting tub or shower baths and toilet pro. dominate.

LOCAL WEDDING.

HICKLING-KORTE:

A pretty wedding was solemnised at Union Church, Kennedy Rond, In spite of the fact that the yesterday, the contracting, parties. Shanghai Mutual Telephone Co. being Miss Hettis Korte, daughter has been already taken ever by the of the late Mr. and Mrs, Korte of International Telegraph and Tele- Londons and Mr. Clemont Chinery phone Corporation, Chinese papers Hickling, son of Rev. C. H. and report that the Legislative Yuan Mrs. Hickling, Inte of Hong Kong. of the Chinese Government is still posing the ants of the company to foreigners on the ground that the purchaser has failed to register with the Chinese Government organ and has secured a 40-year franchise from the Settlement authorities without the Chinese, Government's

consent.

The bride looked very charming as she entered the church with Dr. D. J. Valentine who gave her away. The bridesmaid was Mia Eileen Bonnar, while Mr. R. A. Brown man." discharged the duties of the best The Rev. Frank Short officiated.

After the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. C. Bonnar were the hosts at

a reception held in the Church Hall when a large party of friends gathered to congratulate the happy to couple.

Apropos China's failure" secure a scat on the League Coun eil, the Chinese Press says that cor- ain Nanking claials have suggest. ed that Ching should immediately withdraw from the League of Nations, because, it is alleged, the affairs of the League, are being monopolized by certain Powers. The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Central Political Council, says the Chinese Prese, will shortly call a meeting of the various ministries concerned to determine Chino's at titude towards the League of Nations.

According to the Shunpao, some Three decks of the 8.8. Mayon 500 pirates, who recently left Dab are devoted to first class passenger | Au King, Haimen, for an unknown accommodation. Under the bridge destination, returned and bad a dock is the upper lounge, a spacious comfortable room extending the full width of the ship with windows facing not only the bow but both port and starboard sides of the ship.

The s.a Mayon is propolled by twin screws driven by two sets of single reduction geared turbines, of having 6,000 shalt

brief, but fierce, engagement with the water polies who were sent to that place after the evacuation of the marauders. The piratos on- deavoured to recapture the place from the water police, but the latter micceeded in repulsing them. How

U.S. TARIFF ROUSES RESENTMENT.

STRONG FEELING IN.

EUROPE.

Now York, September 23-Ex- Senator James A. Reed of Mis souri, a member of the United States Supreme Court Building Commission, returning to-day from a vacation in Europe, declared that he found both Europeans and Americans abroad resentful of the new American tariff schedules. Americans travelling or resident in foreign countries are, in Mr. Reed's opinion, in a position to see more clearly the international results of highor tariff walls, than Americans.

at home.

faction over economic conditions in Widespread povirty and dissatis general prevail in Europe, accord- ing to Commissioner Reed.

The Missourian veteran of, three- terms in the United States Senate, 1911-1999, declined to make any political prophecies whatever, ox- copt to any that he himself will not

approaching campaign.

the Parsons ty set of turbines ever, says the Shuapan, the pirates, e a candidate for, any office in the

horsepower. combines high pressure and law prossure arranged in series, Steam is supplied by four Babcock and Wilcox water tube boilors working-

under a pressure of 20 pounds per square inch. The fuel used in oil, Because of turbine engines, the 8.8. Mayon will be vibrationless. which will add much to the com fort of the passengers. She has been built to the latest specifications of Lloyds and the American Bureau of Shipping.

ate on

The s.s. Mayon will be under Philippine registry and will oper- a weekly schedule from Manila alternately one week to Cebu, Zamboanga, Iloilo, and re- turn to Manila, the next week from Manila to Iloilo, Zamboanga, Cebu and return to Manila.

..

The most recent announcement of the owners, The Philippino Inter. island Steamship Company, is the appointment of The Robert Dollar Company as Mannging Agents of which the well-known Mr. H. M. Cavender, of Manila is Resident *Agent.

MILLINGTON, LIMITED.

OPENING OF NEW OFFICES IN SHANGHAI,

after being defeated by the water police, moved to another, small island not far from Dab An Kong and have established their head quarters there.

Last week the Chiastungnu again requested the Waichinopu to ap proach the French Minister to China to stop the operation of the French wireless stations in Shang-

In recognition of the late Presi- | hai. dent Tan Yon Kai's great sorviers to the National Revolution, the honour of state burial will be ac corded to the voterau leader." This

decision was reached at an emer tical Council at Nanking It was gency meeting of the Central Poli also decided that he be buried at the capital near to the Sun Yat Sen mausoleum, & fitting place for one the late Party Loader. who had so faithfully served with

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Consular reports to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs state that the Canadian Industrial Mission to the Far East will leave Vancouver by: the Empress of Russia on October 27. Actual investigation of indus trial conditions in China and Japan will be started on November 10. The party will be divided into three groups, two of which will provved to Nanking and Canton, while the third group will remain in Japan,

The Gendarmerie Commissioner in Hankow has issued on order say- ing that his subordinates will here- The progress made by the adver-after search all vehicles, vessels and tising firm of Millington, Limited, aeroplanes passing through the during the 2 years of its existence, Wuhan area in order to prevent was made evident yesterday at the opium from being smuggled to that opening of new offices in Wayfoong place. British vessels will be also House, Shanghai, according to subject to the search, the order telogram received by Mr. Edgar E. says. Strother, Munagor of the Hong Kong branch of the firm.

The French, British, American On April 1, 1928 there were 18 and Japanese Ministers to China foreigners and 70 Chiness on the are reported by the Chinese Press staff, which now numbers 41 for.td have protested against the eigners and 187 Chinese. The measures decided upon by the capital has been increased from National Government relating to Tli. 130,850 to Tls. 240,000, and the the carrying of firearms by foreign floor space of the offices, studio, and ers in the interior. According to printing plant has been increased these monsues, foreigners carrying froni 950 sq. ft. to 0,770 sq. ft." firearms without the Chinese Gov- The premises at Nanking Roudernment's licences will be consider. have been retained, being required is smugglers and will be dealt ed for the enlarged art audio and With aqcordingly. printing-plant, but the executive, bu offices have been removed to the new office-building of the Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank, known as Way foong House. A building is to be erected on the property owned by the firm on Great Western Road,

Thero has recently been ro organization of the Company, the Willow Pattern Press being merged with the advertising company and

Old-fashioned Chinesa weddings and funerals will horoafter be shors of much of their ancient pageantry, if an order issued by the Bureau of Public Safety at the Greater Shanghái Municipality, İLL strictly enforced. The order før. bids the presence in wedding or funeral processions of attendants costumed in the garbs prevalent in the capital stock almeit doubled. the Manchu Imperial era as well as The directors include Mr. N. Lather features of the pageantry in Sparke, Mr. T G. Drakeford, Mr. herited from the days of the 0.8. Liqu, of Bhanghai, and Col. M. H. Logan, at present residing in Hong Kong

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In a telegram to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, M. Varé, Italian Minister to China, notifies that for the purpose of developing trade re- lations between the two countries, the Italian Govorament has >ap- pointed a special commercial repre

According to a telegram received by Dr. H. H. Kung, Minister of Industry Commerco and Labour, Mr. Charles R. Crane, former United States Minister in China, sentative to China, M, Vorá from the United States will arrive

prote to be in Shanghai at the be at Paining in the first week of ginning of this month, when he will "Detzter""""snUITLY ITAT,"

LY TO TRACCIO, proccd up the capataptured Mr. GranaTMwill unke a trip to by his new colleague to call upon 'Shanti to study tha,bonnomis, situa- | Dr. C. T. Wang, Minister of For-

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