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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1932.
MAIL NEWS FROM CHINA
ATTACK ON TSITSIHAR
TO BE LAUNCHED. IN, NEAR FUTURE
tween
Peiping, Ort. H-Contact be- the Heilungkiang troops under General Ma Chan Shan and | the National "Salvation Army under General Su Ping Wen having been established, the large-scale envelop ing movement' an Tsitsihar, pro- vincial capital of Heilungkiang, has begun. A general attack will
be thanched in the near future.
According to a radio message from General Su Ping Wen, the Japanese under the protection of their airplanes, made four assaults
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DIRECT SINO-JÁP. NEGOTIATIONS
DENIED BY GENERAL CHIANG KAI SHEK
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PROPOSED STEEL AND IRON WORKS
CANCELLATION OF
CONTRACT DENIED
Hankow, Oct. 14.-Japanese Press Nanking, Oct. 14-Current re- reports alleging that General
ports of the cancellation of the pro- Chiang Kai Shek is shortly des posed Sino-German contract for the patching Mr. Tai Chi Tao, Presi-
establishment of the Government dent of the Examination Yuan, to steel and iron works are depied Japan to open direct negotiations by Mr. Chen Kung Po, Minister of regarding the present Sino-Japanese Industry. The contract, he de- controversy are entegorically deni-clares, will probably be signed in
by General Chiang.
another month.
Branding the reports, which up-} Minister Chen and that soms peared in recent issue of the Tokyo Aichi Nichi, and Osaka changes are contemplated in the Jaineiki, as ridiculous, General original plans relating to the isu Chiang Kai Shek pointed out that of an 880 million loan. Treasury an the units under General Chang the Japanese have recently fabric. Notes will be issued to the amount
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MATCH MANUFACTURERS BANKRUPT
HSUCHOW-TSINAN
TELEPHONE
Hauchow, Oct. 15-Long-distance ated other rumours imputing to him of 840 millions which will bear in various
terest at 7 per cent, per annum and Taiyumu, Oct. 15.-Following the telephone communication on the fantastic ideas. The
of the Japanese have oven alleged that he is the third year and will be coming match manufacturers in Bhan- nugurated yesterday. The work of
redemption of which will commence bankruptcy of four of the five lead- Hauchow-Tsinan section
Tientsin-Pakow Railway was in- is advocating the abandonment of
Hi, the Provincial Department of installation has been in progICA pleted in seven years. Manchuria, These reports Bro
it is. Minister Chen is, leaving shortly Industry is instituting investiga. for the past three months. fabricated for obvious purposes and
for Manushan (Saddle Mountain)tions into the trade with a view to learnt that the necessary appara ascertaining the cause for the do- tus was purchased from the United of the Japanese at Angangchi, hava are entirely without foundation, for an inspection of the new works. prosion and to formulate measures States at a cost of 8230,009,-- Kuo
General Chiang declares.-Kuo
Min. Min.
Tien Kiu, Vice-Commander-in-Chief 1 of the National Salvation Army, but were each time repulsed by our troops. Fighting was still raging up to the night of the 11th.
General La Hai Ching's force of 2,000 men, after attacking the rear
cupied all strategic points on the eastern bank of the Nonni River and have compirsely disrupted com- munications between Tsitsihar and Angangchi. Kuo Min.
HENGFENG DISTRICT
RECAPTURED
AFTER 2 YEARS UNDER *** RED" CONTROL
Nanchang, Oct. 14-Hengfeng district, eastern Kiangai, which has been in the hands of the "Reds" for the past two years, was re-cap- tured by the 6th Division under General Chou Hun Yuan on the 3th, according to a delayed message. General Chou has telegraphed to the Kiangsi Provincial Govern- ment for the immediate appoint ment of a district magistrate se that rehabilitation measures may be started in: that city.--Kuo Min.
SHAI-HANGCHOW 'BUS SERVICE
FOUR TRIPS TO BE MADE DAILY
.
CANTON ELECTRIC
WORKS
PETITION AGAINST GOV. SEIZURE
Nanking, Oct: 14.-In conformity with a resolution adopted at its 4th annual meeting on Wednesday, a delegation representing the Associa- } tion of Chiness Public Utility Cor porations called on various high government.. organs yesterday to petition for the return to private control of the Canton Electric Works which has been seized by the Canton Municipal Authorities.
-Kuo Min.
of relief.-Kuo Min.
THE CHILDREN'S CORNER.
OUR SPORTS
THE EYE
IN SOCCER
The organs to which petitions were submitted ward the Central Party Headquarters, the National Government, the Executive and A GOOD footballer never loses sight, of the ball, except when Legislative Yuans, the National Rehe had himself kicked it. Let me
explain. construction Commission, and the Ministry of Industry. It is under stood that all of them agreed to exercise their inßuence in the mat
tor.
The petition of the delegation in based upon the regulations govern ing private enterprises promulgat ed by the National Government, which stipulate that public utilitica operated by private companies may not be taken over by the Govern Regularment within thirty years of their omnibus services on the newly con- establishment. These regulations
Hangchow, Oct. 15,
Before the kick, he must watch; the ball intently, to judge, its pace. and angle. Meanwhile he decides at what spot he will kick the ball, and goes on watching it until the kick is delivered...
Now some players seem to feel that unless they see the entire course of a ball from the irustant it leaves the icot, it cannot possibly go where they wish.
Of course, it doesn't really wat ter if they do look up after the kick. The trouble is that they find Up goes the hoad, the position of the body is changed, and a poor kick results.
structed Shanghai-Hangchow High- were confirmed in 1929 by a man-it fatally easy to look up before.
way will be inaugurated to-morrow.
date of the National Government. According to arrangements com--Kuo Min. pleted between the Kinugau and Chekiang Provincial Authorities, the latter will undertake to oper ate the service on the entire length of the road in order to unify con trol Four trips will be made daily between the two terminals:-Kuo, Min.
TOO MUCH RICE IN KIANGSU
ACUTE SITUATION OF FARMERS
Shanghai, Oct. 18-In view of the present acute situation quong- the farmers, as a result of the over
HYDRO-ELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT
OF YANGTSZE RIVER
Nanking, Oct. 15.For the hydro- electric development of the Yang- tsze River, a party of engineers, representing the National Recon itruction Commission and the Yangtze River Conservancy Board, will leave Hankow on the 25th for inspection and survey of the
river,
The party is to be made up of
The careful player, in order to nake certain that he is watching
edited by UNCLE JACK.
ARE YOU BRAVE?
No one vau really claim to be brave until they have had a trial. Here is a simple little teal-It is perfectly harmaleas:
WHEN MOTHER CALLS
Bobby likes to fly his kite, Abavn the house tops out of sight. Tuck your right thumb into your And play at marbles on the green, hand, then close the fingers round
. Gene.
the right armpit so that the wrist it. Next, carry your hand up to Or spin his tops with Jack and is bent inwards. Now relenso the thumb and then put it back into While Betty Lou would rather dust your hand,.
And sweep or bake a flaky crust- Of course it's only make believe Or maybap at a tea receive
AMBITION
All down beside the tumbling
sen, A wooden spadle they gave to
mi.
I dug, I dug a hole so wide, But still I couldn't stop the
tide.
They gave me such a shiny
pail,
At first I thought I couldn't
fait.
When I grow up, I mean to
win
And stop the sea from com-
ing in.
GROWING UP
Mary had a little lamb, Wheeled it round inside-o
pram;
Now she feels she wants to
weep,
Because its turned into a
sheep!
THE SOMNAMBULIST
ANAL
IT was the day following a meeting of the local literary society "I noticed that your brother walk out while I was speaking," said the lecturer of the previous oven: ing. I hope nothing warious was
abundance of rice in Kiangan prove experts, comprising Mr. Yun the ball na ho delivers his kick, vince and the abnormally low marchen, Bead of the Electrical De keeps his eye on. the spot half a ket prices, & number of prominent partment of the National Recon second longer than is strictly neces- businessmen in Shanghai ha of atruction Commission; Mr. Tano ganized Food Commitee to study. Juí Chil, Conservancy Engineer For that half second he loses wrong with him," mensures for relief of the present of the Commission; Mr. Sung Hsi sight of the ball. situation. The committee includes, Shangs Hend of the Engineering among others, Menars Wang Haino Division of the Yangtze River Lai of the Chamber of Commerce, Conservancy Board, and two other Chang Kia Ngau of the Bank of engineers attached to the Beard. China, Chin Jen Ching, O. S. Lieu and Tu Yuch Sheng,
It is learnt that the party will devote their investigations to the A study of the question by this Upper Yangtze above Hankow. committee shows that the present The strength of the current there. state of affairs is not due to over. will be gauged so as to find the production of the cereal, but to most suitable site for the establish stagnation in the money market, ment of hydro-electric power impediments to communications and station.--Kuo Min. transportation, and multifarious
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"Oh, no, sir," replied the young "It's an old complaint of his. He walks in his sleep.
A great number of bad shots ntan. golf are due to this desire never to lose sight of the bail. Yet to the casual observer the good, golfer ap pears far more interested in what lies beneath the hall than in the ball itself.
HOMELIKE?
been shown to his room in the
Having sent it on its way, he THE superior young person had pausos to inspect the turf before hotel. looking up for the ball. It seldom needs much looking for. Since he was perfectly steady when inking rd
So this is, for me!” he grumbl
Rather like a prison, don't
the shot, the ball has gone just you think 1 where he intended. ------
--- Woll,-ft-is- just a matter of The only part of a kick that need what one is used to, sir," replied concern a footballer in the first | the manager; inch. If the ball in properly kick- ed and starts straight, it will finish straight."
The committee has therefore de provinces and to seek assistance of cided to petition the Government focal bankers in extending credite for the remission of taxes, on to Lacilitate auch inter-provincial' staples, reduction of railway trane transactions
What parts of England are in portation rates, and resumption of It is understood that the Com
Franco 1 the granary system. At the same mittee favours the opening of
The letters E, A, and N. time, efforts will be directed to emergency ganaries at Changshu, discouraging the importation of Boochow, Wusih, Wutsin, Kiangtu
SMALL girl of three years sid. What fruit is there on every -foreign food supplies. Steps are and Hauchotherios producing denly burst out crying at the coin..
to be taken to dispose of larger districts of Kisages. The provin dinner table. Why, Ethel saki
A date. quantities of the staple to Kwang-cial and district authorities will be her mother what is the matter !” tung, Fukien, and other southern approached in this matter. Kuo "Oh," whined Ethel, my teeth When is a book to be pitled —
and shilved, (Continued at foot of next column.) Min
stepped on my tongue...
"
When
But when their Mother says, "Oh
dear,
No little boy or girl, I fear,
to run Would care
an errand
swift," Before you cari a finger lift-
Betty, and Bobby leave their play And hand in hand are on their
way!
For play will wait for them they
know;
When Mother calls away they go!
D. M.
LOOK!
Good Sketch
of an Adroplane
Just out of Sigh
NOW JOHN'S A FUNNY
KIND OF BOY MORE OFTEN WILON
THAN RIGHT: HE BOUGHT SOME PLE
PAFER ONE DAY; HE WAS GOING TO
MAKE A KITE Į
DADDY
is the difference be tween a weasel and a stont!
He will try his best to ex- plain,
You will then 1dy,
wensch: 18 ensily “distin- quished from a stoat, be-. cause à stoat is so a'totally different
was Pharaoh's daughter like a broker”:
Because she got a little prophet, (profit) from the rushes on the #bank: