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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1932.
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MAIL NEWS FROM CHINA
GEN. CHEN KUO HUI RETRENCHMENT. IN
DETAINED
MILITARY DISAGREEMENT IN S. FUKIEN
180
HUPEH
NECESSARY TO BALANCE BUDGET
IS MA CHAN SHAN
ALIVE?
JAPANESE ACCOUNT OF
HIS FATE
relics of that doughty insurgent chieftain, taken on the battlefield where Mh is believed to have died and from the saddlebags of his riderless horse.
Amoy, Sept. 29.-Major-General
Hankew, Sept. 30.-Daily confer
Tokyo, Sept. 23-As trophies Chen Kuo Hui, Cranmander of the ences have been held during the of their long, bitter-suamer-cam- Fukien Provincial Brigade, werk by the Hupeh Provincial paiga in North Manchuria and as who has been repeatedly denounced Government to discuss retrench-proof of the death of their archfoo by the people-for his oppressivement measures with a view to in that conflict, General Ma Chan conduct, was detained by order of balancing the budget of the pro- Shan, the Japanese military au- General Chiang Kwang Naint viuce. The revised budget limits thorities have brought to Tokyo Foochow yesterday.
monthly expenditure to $700,000.
Besides the abolition and amal- The Bist Division under General Mao Wei Shou attached to the gamation of subsidiary organe, 19th Route Army at Chuanenow drastic reduction of staff is to be also arrested Yeh Chu Yi, Chief | enforced. It is learnt that over the Emperor. Nothing could prove of-Staff 10 Major-General Chen thirty members of the staff of the more definitely that the Japanese army at least sincerely believes that Kuo Hui and concurrently Dis Provincial Government and about Ma Chan Shan is dead. No Jap- triet Magistrale of Nanan, and 100 of the Provincial Departmentaneas soklier would risk deceiving Chen Ming and Hsieh Chino Wat, of Finance will be dismissed. The his sovereign. Later the trophies close nesociates of Major-tieneral staffs of other provincial departare placed on exhibition at the ments will also be reduced.--Kuo Min.
Chen.
all
The 1st Division commandored motor cara at Chuanchow, Tungan and Tungchun for the transportation of troops to Yung- chun, Hulan, Nanan and Sienyu i to prevent trouble among Chen Kuo Hui's units. A clash occurred with the 3rd regiment of the let Provincial Brigade on the border of Sienyu and Yungdan.
GENERAL STAFF DEPARTMENT
REGULATIONS GOVERNING
ORGANIZATION
These rolies were shown first to
Omen,
Fell in Battle,
The Alicial Japanese story is liat Ma. Chan Shan fell in battle at Ankuchen, 150 miles northeast of Harbin in the foothills of the Little Khingan Mountains, on July 27. Despite assertions from Nan- king that this was merely "Jap- anera propaganda," the Nipponese military have stuck to their story. They assort that his body was re- covered, not on the battlefield as first reported but in a shallow grave a few miles further cast and after convincing identification was cremated and reburied with Bud- dhist funeral rites and the military honours due to rank of the fallesi warrior and the memory of a courageous fighting man
There have been rumours that
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General Chiang Kwang Nai, Nanking, Sept. 30--The Nation- Director of the Foochow Pacifica al Government has promulgated a tion Headquarters, and General set of regulations governing the Fang Sheng Tao, Acting Chairman organization of the General Staff of the Fukien Provincial Govern- Department. ment, have jointly ordered Hung
According to the regulations, Ma Chan Shan is not dead," said JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD., MERCHANTS HONG KONG. Wen Te, the former Chief-of-Staff the General Staff Department, Lieutenant-General Sadao Araki, to Chon Kuo Hui, to act as Com- which comes under the direct}
Japan's Minister of War, in the national Parliament, but we have convincing proof that he was killed northeast of Harbin late in July. His relies have been brought to Tokyo,"
mander of the lat Fukien Provin- jurisdiction of the National Gov cial Brigade. It is learnt thaernment, is to lend with national General Chiang Kwang Nai has defence and military activities. formulated concrete measures for The Chief-of-Staff is to take charge the liquidation of the insubordinate of the affairs of the Department, elements among Chen Kun Hui's and is to have control over all unita.
The various civic organizations in southern Fukion have telegraph
Bats of Gold... These relies include apparently all that was left of General Mn's once staff offices, military, naval and considerable fortune-estimated six avintion neademies, the military months ago at nearly US81,000,000 Survey Bureau and all military-twenty-two small bars of gold ed to General Chiang Kwang Nai attaches abroad. The Vien-Chief- petitioning that capital punish-of-Staff will assist him in conduct- ment be meted out to the notoriousing the affairs of the department. general and his associater.
REPORT CONFIRMED Nanking, Sept. 30.-General Chiang Kwang Nai, confirmed to report that he has detained Major. General Chen Kuo Hui, who is charged with forcing the people in southern Fukien to cultivate tho opium poppy and with extorting millione from them by illegal levies. A careful investigation is now be ing conducted into the various charger-Kuo Min.
SITUATION IN SZECHUAN
MEANS TO AVERT TROUBLE
DISCUSSED
Nauking, Sept. 30.-The situa- tion in Szechuan was discussed at a meeting of the Central Political Council yesterday.
Reports have been received that trouble between the various military leaders in Szechuan has becn brewing for some time and that an open clash, is feared,
In view of these disquieting re- porta, the Central Political Coun- cil discussed means for averting possible recrudescence of interne cino strife in that province. As a preliminary step; it was decided to ask Mr. Bhih Ching Yang, Chair man of the Mongolian and Tibe Wan Affairs Committee, to call a conference of the representatives at Nanking of Generals. Lip Hsiang and Liu Wen Hui in order
to effect a compromise.
Under the Department is to be established ♫ General Affairs Bureau, the ist Bureau and 2nd Bureau. When necessary, Com- mittees will be created for special purposes.- Kuo Min.
SMUGGLING OF SEA PRODUCTS
STRICTER VIGILANCE
ORDERED
Nanking, Sept. 30.-In order to prevent the smuggling of ser pro- ducts into the country by Japanese Galeriaen, the Ministry of Finance has ordered all const cutters of the preventive service to exercise stritter vigilance.
For the protection of the native. Ashing industry, the Government has imposed a tax of 84 on every picul (100 catties) of fish landed in Chinn by foreign fishing craft. To evade this levy, Japanesa fisher- men are reported to have utilized emugglers, who sail out to sea to bring in tho catch from their boats-Kuo Min.
·SALT REVENUE HEADQUARTERS
TO BE REMOVED, TO NANKING
Nanking, Sept. 30.-The Inspec At the conference called, yester torate-General of Salt Revenue. day afternoon by Mr. Shih, the wil be removed to Nanking from representatives of Generals Liu Shanghai next week, it was learnt Halang and Liu Wen Hui denied, to-day."
however, that there has been any The removal has been contem trouble between their chiefs, and plated by the Ministry of Finance asure Mr. Shih, that there is no for some time paat owing to vari Jikelihood of a breach. The con tus inconveniences in administra ference was also, attended by Szation with" office located in dung civilian leader in Nanking Shanghai 2 understood that who are anxious' to overt a revival the Inspectorate General will, tem of warfare in their native pro porarily occupy s floor in the new vitice. Kuo Mán,
building of the Customs Adminis tration here Kuo Hion
IWANG GRANTED FURTHER LEAVE
is leave of absence which expire yesterday
Aftor hearing a report from Dr. Chu Min1who said that Mr. Nanking, Sept. Mr., Wang Wang's "condition has become more Ching Wei, who is now recuperat serious, the Standing Committee of ng at Mokanshan, has asked for the CEC granted Mr Wang's one month's further extension of request abita-meeting held ye
tinted at sont of neet column.) – terday,-Kuo-M
bullion worth about $19,000 and scores of smaller articles. several packages of bank notes of Purely personal relics the Japan- the Heiligkiang provincial bank ese Assert will be returned to and the Japanese bank of Korea General Ma's family, if they can' totalling about US$30,009; General be found. Last: reports said they Ma's three favourite opium pipes, were hiding somewhere near Tahei the Manchurian-Siberine richly inlaid with gold and mother ho, on of pearl; three Chinese military border. The money, however, is to decorations, stained with blood; a be donated to funds for the relief pair of gold; stirrups; twenty-two of flood sufferers in North Man- gold armlets; two gold watches and churia.
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