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ANNOUNCEMENT CANTON SUPPORT A GALLANT MAJOR
BIRTHS.
O'Coxxail-On August 14, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. O'Connell, a daughter.
BLENE. On August 13, 1933, at 14,
FOR ANTI-JAPANESE
TROOPS
Verdun Terrace, Shanghai, to (From Our Special Correspondent) Mr. and Mrs. W. Blenk, a son, Karl-Arthur.
Canton, Aug. 18.
AND HIS MANY" AFFAIRS
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, Aug. 18. The wives of Messrs. Chow Lü,
THE CHARHAR
AFFAIR
ONE STEP NEARER SOLUTION
Nanking, Aug. 18. General Huang Fu, Chairman ENGAGEMENT.
Mr Chow Lu, a leading mem-Hsiao Fu Chen, Teng Tse Ju, MACPHERSON CRIGHTON. The en ber of the South-west Political Li Chi Wen, well-known off of the Peiping Political Council,
gagement is announced between Ewen Alexander Fitzroy Mac Council, announced to-day that cials and Kuomintang leaders, arrived this morning from Ku-` pherson, the Argyle and Suther there is substantial support given are watching the Wang Taening, where he had conferred with land Highlanders, elder son of by Canton to the Chinese defend-Ching murder case with close in- General Chiang Kai Shek re- the late Rev. E. GF Maeing forces at Charhar and that terest. They are contemplating garding North China affairs.-- pherson and Mes. Macpherson, the public will know fully about to draw up a petition requesting and Yvonne Prentice, younger
the Canton judicial authorities to daughter of the late Mr. Percy this in a very short time."
mete out severe punishment to Crighton and Mrs. "Crighton, of Shanghai.
Paymaster Jajor Yang Shao Shau, husband of Wang Yuen
.DEATHS.
Simultaneous with this, an- nouncement came telegram from Generals Fang Chen Wu,
Interviewed. General Huang stated that with the departure of General Feng Yu Hsiang from Kalgan, the Charhar affair has been brought one stage neurer solution, but the reorganisation of General Feng's armies still pre- sented a big problem. He in- timated that a political offer had telegrams recently sent by Gener- al Chiang Kai Shek and Mer. Wang Ching Wei....
HARVEY On Monday, August 11,Chi Hung Chang, and Sun Liang Ching.
These ladies and the Canton 1939, at the General Hospital, Chen stating that their troops
Association af Shanghai, Olive Harvey, aged which are stationed at Wan Women's 25 years, daughter of Mrs. Chuen and Chang Pei in Charhar opinion" that girls and you been made to General Feng in
Annie Harvey.
At 10.40-p.m. on the 17th inst., at. Pine Villa, Shouson Hill Road, ""Little Hong Kong," near Deep Water Bay, Lady Chow, wife of Sir Shou Son Chow. The public will be notified of the date and time of funeral
later.
OBITUARY
LADY SHOU-SON CHOW
It is with deep regret that we
have to announce the death of Lady Chow, wife of Sir Shou-son Chow, which occurred at her home at Pine Villas, Shouson Hill Road at 10.45 pm on Thursday,
cubine.
ure
Province will continue their women should have judicial pro- the Japanese-tection against philanderers of struggle with Manchukuo' forces. The three: the type represented by Major generals assured the leaders in Lang who went about courting the South-west that the departure unsuspecting girls under the pre- of General Feng Yu Hsiang from tence that he was unmarried and Charhar does not affect the anth later acquired the victim as a con- Japanese canipaign in the least.
General Fang Chen Wu is an This case has drawn consider ally of General Feng Yu Hsiang.able public attention because of General Sun is a loyal follower of Feng Yu Hsiang and has the reputation of being a very able military leader. Unlike other former subordinates of Feng, General Sun has steadfastly re- fused to accept any high post offered by Nanking.
It was learned that Canton has promised material support to these generals who have several representatives here.
General Huang Fu added that he was leaving for Shapghei in a day or two.
A Chinese telegram from Tsingtao reports that Mr. Sun: Fo is on his way to Taishan from Tsingtao. It is thought here, that Mr. Sun Fo's, trip is most probably connected with the Government's offer to General Feng Yu Hsiang-Reuter.
the brutal murder of Wang Yuen Ching by the first or "kit fat" wife of Yang Shao Shan, former ly employed by the paymaster de partment of the First Group* Army. Yang had an affair with Miss Wang Yuen Ching, then a student in Chu Chi Hein Middle RADICAL CHANGES School for Girls. Not knowing that Yang was already married.
IN NANKING she lived with him as his sponse until it was discovered by Yang's In connection with the South-first wife. west's opposition to the Kuomin
Mrs. Yang pretended that, she tang Fifth National Congress, Mr. Sun Ching Ya, & member of gladly approved of what her hus
band had done and requested a the Kuomintang Central Execu- visit of this concubine. Wang tive Committee living in Shangcalled at Mrs. Yang's house, and hai, will be in Canton in the next because she looked attractive, few days to consult other C.E.C. Bira Yang attempted to mutilate members here on what steps will
..
C.E.C.. members
TO BE BROUGHT ABOUT SOON
Nanking, Aug. 18. General Chiang Kai "Shek,. Chairman of the Military Affairs. Commission, is not at all satisfied with the settlement of the Char-
Lady Chow was 68 years of age and was the daughter of the hate Mr. and Mrs. Ip Chun Sang, the compradore of the now defunct Hong Kong Ice Manufacturing Company, from which name the present Ice House Street derives, The deceased had been ailing for the past two years, and when news of her grave state was announced, a bandstand. Torquay, one of members of her family were sure the most charming places in Eng-moned to the bedsided away land, not altogether unlike Re-present when she passed away,
Lady Chow leaves four daught ers, three of whom are married be taken to nullify the Fifth Con. Wang's face n order to spoil her har situation despite the retire- pulse Bay in appearance, has ull these things. The problem could and two sons.
in beauty and to destroy her hus- ment of General Feng Yn Hsiang be approached more easily if Her elder son, M1. Y. K. Chow gress.
War Minister Ho Ying Ching mistake the wife cut her rival's and Blackpool," were eliminating Administration, Tientsin and in Canton by Mr. Huang Chi L. neck and killed her immediately. was instructed to reorganize the those overworked words, Lido" is employed at the Kailan Min. Shanghai are already represented, band's love for his concubine. By from his anti-Japanese command.
was recently sent to Hong Kong Apprehension is growing in.
anti-Japanese allied ed, and a careful consideration to assist Messrs. Dodwell and Co. official quarters here that General i
Having committed the murder, people's given to what changes, if any, Ltd., the local agents. Mr. Y. c. are needed. It is no good for one Chow, the second son is at preChang. Kai Shek, Chairman of she chopped up the body which forces, yet he is unable to do party to shout about "desecra-sent in Shanghai carrying on busi the Nanking Affairs Commission, her husband helped her to con- anything because these troops re- The eldest will utilise the Fifth Congress to ceal and later to send away. fuse to take orders fro.a him. tion of beauty" and the other daughter, Mrs. O. Y. Cheng is the increase his military and political. Yang is now charged as accessory They are patriotic forces, being. to clamour for amenities: for wite of the former compradore of power to the detriment of the after the fact, while women mostly volunteers who have sworn the masses"; that type of proce Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, South-west. His policies are leaders insist that such philander Mr. daily attacked or ridiculed by the ing married men should be severe- HONG KONG'S NATURAL dure, which is becoming far too Tientsin, no retired, while her
second daughter married
ly punished. common in Hong Kong, gets W. C. Chun of the local official newspapers. nowhere, except into a muddle.
Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., Shanghai The third daughter is the wife of Mr. O F. Lia, a mining engineer in Shanghai, and the youngest daughter is Miss Pearl Chow who is in Hong Kong.
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, August 19, 1933.
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Local and General
The cases of enteric were reported on Thursday.
The Rotary Club is holding a closed meeting on Tuesday.
A further batch of 122 short under the Opium Ordinance were released from the Victoria Gaol yesterday.
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to fight the Japanese aggressors. Their strength is about 100,000+ · officers and men.
As a means to overwhelm these- anti-Japanese units, General Ho Ying Ching acquiesced the Man- chukuo forces to occupy Dolonor. and to attack the troops con- manded by Generals Chi Hung Chang and Fang Chan Wu. «.
An application for divorec, one
The loss of Dolonor to the of the few ever lodged with the courts at Canton, has been rejected. enemy for the second time has The applicant was a Turkish lady enbittered the people and military who alleged she had received brutal treatment from her husband. The men in North China. A member petition was thrown out owing to of the Peiping branch of the allegations made.:
stated unofficially that radical Remanded on Thursday for proof changes are expected soon in of the record, a Chinese yesterday North China-Central Press. admitted he was a life banishee from Singapore. He was banished as a habitual criminal. On the charge of stealing three packets of DEVELOPMENT OF cigarettes from a shop in Jubilee the defendant to two months' hard Street, Mr. Wynne-Jones sentenced
labour.
SINKIANG
PRISONERS GIVEN A CHANCE TO MAKE GOOD
The question of the Chatham The acid controversies that Road marine site needs even have arisen over the proper use more thorough investigation. of North Point, Repulse Bay and Again, banishing real and imita- the Chatham Road marine site tion Lidos and Blackpools, one During her life time, Lady Chow Buggest that a careful survey is can recall what many seaside was keenly interested in the social life and charitable activities of needed of the natural assets of places, such as Ostend, Blanken-the Colony. She was a particu Hong Kong, particularly in the burge, Eastbourne and Bridling-larly good friend to the Po Loung matter of foreshores, and a reason ton have done with their respec- Kuk and other Chiness charitable ed estimate-made of the Colony's tive foreshores. The general lay institutions, while she was a well known figure at the Helena May NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby likely trend of development în the out is a wide esplanade, and Institute where she will be greatly time prisoners, mostly offenders lack of evidence in support of the Nanking military commission"
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous future. Only thus can the respec-either a motor road behind it, or missed. sad/or art bazanlous Godowns of the tive claims of industry, of the a row of good class hotels, board. For many years no Chinese lady HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND general populace, and the "more ing houses, private residences, has been more active than Lady GODOWN COMPANY, Len, whence auðfør from the whares Delivery may be
exclusive areas" be reconciled. and shops right on the sea front. Chow in attending social and
charitable functions of all kinds A Chinese girl, aged 15 years, obtained.
At present the Government's ac- There is no question of swings foreign and Chinese, where her who ventured too far, when gather No Claims will be admitted after the tions are resistably reminiscent and roundabouts, and the fun-of quiet dignity and charm made hering shellfish at the Shaukiwar fore- Goods have left the Godowns, and all
of the famous manoeuvre of a the fair, though a casino, with a a welcome figure.
shore; got out of her depth and was Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th Arguit, will be subject to Bent,
Lady Chow-essentially stood for drowned. The body has been re- certain Duke of York, which may big hall for dancing and concerts, All Claime against the Steamer must have been bold and masterly, but is often provided, with restaur- the old world and the days when covered and sent to the Public
Kings and Queens held sway, but Mortuary, be presented to the Undersigned on or has lent itself, to undying ridicule, ants attached. Quite frequently her close contact with the new world Lafore the 9 Bept., or they will hot
Over the questions of the Coal & pier is the scene of such showed her sympathy with it, and It is understood: that the Colony's be recognized.
Charges alleging the theft of a All broken, chafed and damaged Goods Dump, and the Chinese Bathing amusements. In this case, it all who were privileged to know first breach of promise action, in ate to be left in the Godown, where Beach, all concerned have been must not be forgotten that behind her will feel deep regret at her which the parties are two Filipino quantity of rope from the F.W.D. residents, Miss Rosa Bautists and diving launch, lying off Wilmer
Nanking, Aug. 18... they will be examined on the 2ith Ang marched to the top of the bill of Chatham Road, stretching up to Passing.
The funeral will probably take Mr. Lorenzo Bull, a musician, will Street wharf, were preferred against Wong Yau, boatman, who appear-
The main object of Dr." Lo apprehension, and then marched Nathan Road, there is a valuable place in about a week's time pend- be heard by: Mr. Justice. Lindsell on
ed before Mr. Schofield in the down again. This has hardly residential area, quiet and shadying the arrival of her sons and August 28.
Central Police Court yesterday. Wen Kan's mission to Sinkiang, been fair, either to those who with trees and pretty gardens. daughters from Shanghai.
After two weeks confinement to Charges. of receiving the stolen pro- which is expected occupy four or wont the site for industrial deve Much of it is due to be rebuilt,
his house suffering from phlebitis,perty were brought against Leung five months, is, to study the de- lopment,
Mr. R. A. C. North, second prin- Mui.and Chan, both mistresses of velopment of the Province, or to those who and the process is steadily pro- No Fire Insurance has been affected wish to preserve, the present ceeding and the property enhanc- Kowloon's residential develop cipal assistant to the Colonial cargo boats. Mr. F. H. Lochy sp Bills of Lading will be countersigned by amenities. With regard to North ing in value.
and hearing was fixed for August munications by the employment ment had not begun. The boom Secretary, is making a good repearing for the third defendant, especially the matter of com- The problem is whether the ended and has given place to a duties shortly.
covery and expecté to resume his Point it has apparently been dis-
24 at 2.30 p.m. demo of prison labour. The plan is to
p send Hoar Kang, 18th Aug., 1933 11791 covered the in ques foreshore in question is really depression, is probably fares short
covered that the beaches in to to needed for Wharves, godowy, more shop that a prop and for Dr. W. Wagner, Consul-General Fan Hing sentenced to death and young and healthy prisoners
at the July Criminal Sessions for desirable for their present pur sidings, coal dumpe and slums. thing less than a vast reconstruc for Germany at Canton, and Mr.
and Hong Kong residents who have basement, will be executed at them the option of remaining or Chiness woman in a Bhankiwan of land for cultivation and give The London Office of the HONG pose, owing to industrial activities If the shipping and import and tion of social life, with, at the Wagner are among the many Canton the strangulation of an elderly kiang, allot each man thirty mow
KONG DAILY PRESS, 38 on all sides, but that no question export trade in the Colony in-end, an emergence from, the ugly, gone to Japan for the summer Victoria' Gaol, on August 30 There FLEET STREET, E.0, constant of immediate disturbance beed crease phenomenally such accom. crysalis stage of an industrialised vacation. They will remain at
Unzen for about two months sad the Governor-in-Council on Thurs expiry of their sentences ly receiving Enquiries from Home arise.
was no petition for a reprieve, but returning to China Proper on the A few inquiries would modation must be provided. But world. Manufacturers regarding Suitable
Mr. Bernard Shaw, looking at hoped to be back at Canton at the day considered the recommenda Eight members of the Minis- Firms to act as Agents for their bave elicited this information; is there no possibility of allotting
end of September. Mr. QE
tion to mercy” which formed a tries of Foreign Affairs and products in Ho
Kong and the officials of the Clubs in ques land for those purposes on the Hong Kong through a wintry mist Kanter, also of the German Con-er to the jury's verdict. The Fonth China
tion, could have been informed Yaumati side and to the North of called it a damnable place. sulate at Canton, is away on holi-wife of Fan Hing, who was released Judicial Affairs will accompany and the trouble need never have the Kowloon Docks? If that can. His judgment may easily be justi- day."
after his trial, immediately left the Dr. Lo. Half of the party in arisen.
not be done then the Chatham fied. Such a reputation is com.
Colony.
travelling by air, while the others mon enough and no help commer- Canton, August 18. During the Road site and residential area
will proceed to Binking by land, must be sacrificed, but there is idly. Every endeavour should month of July, 451 houses were re. Kalgan, August 19. Having cap via Honan, Shensi and Kansu.
built or constructed knew at a posttured Doloner, the Japanese and more than a suspicion that," the be made to keep, and increase of about $2,000,000, according to Manchukua forces are attempting Mr. Tai Chi Tao, Chairman of plan has been made, the railway the present reputation of the report made public to-day by the to push farther southward and are the Examination Yuan, who is there, and it would be fearful Colony as a place worth living Municipal Bureau of Public Works now fighting with, the anti-Japanese originally expected to undertake under Brigadier the mission, was unable to do so The report is based upon applice allied forces development, of which there is one for construction permits to the General Yu Yu Lung Ceneral Yu Bureau. The establishments are
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees mast have a Ravonne Officer in atten- lance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
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The same principle applies to Repulse Bay Are there other beaches suitable for matsheds, and can roads to them be con- stricted at a reasonable price? What exactly do the Hong Kong nuisance to change the whole lay-in. Unless sudden trade and Shanghai Hotels offer to do out. Maskee. They'll have to We cannot see that Repulse Bay lump it. Commerce must come need necessarily be ruined by first. That is not putting com some form of esplanade, a swim- merce first, but official conveni ming pool, proper dressing a ence. The Duncan plan was commodation for bathers and even drawn up in a boom year, when
is, making a gallant attempt to on account of ill-health. stand against the enemy's southern Dr. Lo Wen Kan is leaving push. The troops under General next week, while Mr. Wang Fang Chan Wu have moved to Ching Wel is handling foreign
affairs during bis absence. ture and convenience Central more against the invader Central Changper to take up the fight once
Reuter Prett
no sign, at present, makes the located in different parts of the Dancen scheme necessary it city, as the opening of new roads should be abandoned and proper have necessitated the building of use made of one of the pleasantest new houses with modern architec- and healthiest sites in the Colony: Pren
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