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NEWS FROM CHINA
COUNTY MAGISTRATES
THE SOUTH WEST PROPOSALS
Canton, Oct. & County magistrates will be
Canton, Oct. 8. given Long term of omice if they Declaring that the South-weat do satisfactory work, according leaders will adhere to their pol- to a plan submitted to-day by the tical views, Mr. Teng Ching-yang, Provincial Department of Civil member of the South-west Poll- Affairs to Kwantung Provincial |tical Counci!, stated "to day !! the Government.
four proposals in the South-west circular telegram of September 18 were not accepted by the, Central Authorities, further action will be taken to meet the situation.
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Terms office are divided three classes "The arst appoint- ment 1s or tentative covering the period of one year. Ti the othein! works wel., he will be promoted - to an acting term
of two years.
Should the magistrate give a good account of himsel, he will be given another term of two years, after welch he will be pro- moted to a substantantial tenure of three years...
It is believed that an official has more enthusiasm for his work It his term of office is certain and of sufficient duration. This lan has to be finally approved by the South-west Political Council Union Veter
GENERAL RODRIGUEZ.
HE. Tung Is unable to say whether an extraordinary session wrl be first called or a Congress will held here, as this måtter „**' "not yet decided.
Since the South-west proposals have not been accepted. Mr Tenk said that it's useless to talk about submitting proposals to the Sixth Pensy Sestion .of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committee. Tor acy members here have indicated their desire to attend the ways une the sub- sequent Congress -
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THE DOUBLE TENTH
Local Celebrations
Yesterday was China's National Day, the Double Tenth Commem- oration Festival, marking the 34th anniversary of the Chinese Ra- public, and it was again celebrated by the Chinese community not only in the Colony, but also in every part of China in time hon- oured fashoned,
The day was observed as a gen eral holiday and the Chinese Na- 'lonal flags and red ensign were flown side by side in most of the Chinese shops and bulldings,
The street were full of holiday makers, while the restaurants, tea rooms, lunch shops and all eating places were full of customers, The cinema houses were reported to have done a roaring business. In the evening, musical concerts were also held at the different schools. and colleges.
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Shangha. Oct., s. General Rodriguez. • former Mexican President, and his wife, who arrived here or morning, called on Mr Wu Teh- chen, Mayor of Shangnat, on Monday morning and inspected the various construction works in the civic centre, mcluding the newly opened athletic ground for the forthcoming National Meet.
Later in the afternoon, Gene- ral Rodriguez · w ́s E guest of Kennur et = tea recegion giv h-Mex pan Comu'atz wuen many local leaders were introduced to the x-Prcs deri
Genera: Roariguez elt here this morning tur Hong Kong to return t: Europe Hetasaren ott ny
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MEMEL ELECTION DELAY
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright).1
Memel, Oct. 9. Indignation
Considerable
aroused here on Wednesday when It was announced that ow.ng
to the slow progress in the counting of the votes. the final results of the election for the Meme Diet wi. not be made known til next week.
The test of the Telegraphie Cade in Tibatan Language, which was recently compl'ed to facilitate the communication between Tibet and China, was declared satis- factory to-day, when the mess- ages, sent by a short wave train the Ministry of Communications. were c'early received by the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission bère.
The Code was compl'ed through the co-operation of the Ministry of Communications. the Mongo
an and Tibetan Affairs Com- mission, the Board of General Staff and the Mongolian and Tibetan Class of the Central Po- Litical Institute.
| Central News Agency,
WINTER RELIEF IN GERMANY
Special to the "Hong Kong Daus Press" (Copyright).]
Berlin, Oct 9. In his speech Was
in inaugurating this year's winter rellef work, Kerr Hitler declared that for three years Germany had been living In a state of social peace unknown conditions are the cause of concern to leading men and women. In this connection the speaker compared The new delay s said to be class war of the bygone epach with due to the fact that five mem-the spirit of national community bers of the electoral coinmittee | which is the am of the nationalist must personally check the 40 socialist policy." This spirit must thousand odd votes which had be cultivated in every possible way been declared invalid. It is and everyting sacrificed to It, widely belleved that these dilatory | stressed the Chancellor, adding tactics are attributable to the that the sta e, however, cannot do Lithuanian desire to put off the everything. It cannot always äl- announcement of the 'Anal results (eviate distress of individuals, and as long as possible, since the re- citizens mus. jump into the breaci. sults as far as can be seen at the which the state as such cannot
juncture, will be very at." favourable to them. Although official returns are not yet made known, information from reliable 50urces permit a fairly accurate forecast." It ap- pears that out of the total of 1.953 million election slips handed in, no 1 as than 1,583 or approximately 81 were for the unifled list of the German candidates.
prese
This means that of the total of 29 seats in the Memel Diet. Ger. man speaking candidates will at tain 24 and Lithuanians 5, which
Herr Hitler then developed the thesis that everyone with a re- gular income must thank the stat: for 1. because he is a mem- ber of the stale and therefore anybody who shirks sacrifices for winter relief work is an enemy of the whole state. "What we gly. to relief work is really a gift to ourselves, concluded the Chancel- lor, and the greater the sacrific: which a ci izen makes for relief work, the more he conforms to the existence of the national com-
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party strength in the preceding Diet, This result constitutes. great triumph for the German Memellanders, who succeeded in maintaining their position despite the fact that thousands of Lithuanians had been imported into Memel territory within re cent months- Transocean Kuo Min.
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At the conclusion of the cere- mony the first donations to this year's relief work were announced, the chief of these being: one mil- ton marks each from the officials and employees of the German State Railways, German Labour Front, German Dyetrusts, half a million | from the Central Administration of the Nationalist Socialist party. A large number of firms contributed amounts ranging from 50,000 to 450,000 marks. Practical gift by #omen members of the National C'vil Servanta* · Association was (Special to the "Hong Kong Daily 40.000 articles of clothing of var...
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ious kinds which they had made during the summer months.--- Franserran, Ruo Mtn.
CATHOLIC NUN SENT- TO PRISON
Berain, Oct 9, Another Catholic nun, the
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year old Procurator-General of the Order of St. Vincent, Sophia Freund. was found guilty by the trials of members of the Berlin Court on Wednesday hav- Catholic Religious Orders; was ing been an accessory to offences sentenced last May to five years' int the foreign currency re- imprisonment and fined 140,000 mulations and was sentenced to marks for having smuggled three years' imprisonment and million marks across the Dutch aned 10.000 marks.
border. Her co-defendant;. Sophia The accused had been arrested Freund had fallen 1 while being" some months ago together with detained for tris so that her the provincial secretary of the case had to be held over till same order. Catherine Wieden-. now,*: hoefer, who in the first series Fransoceun Kue Min
Chinese General Chamber of Com- merce, the Commitee members and friends gathered together, and at the call of Mr. Choy Hing, who took the chair an account of the the Chairman, Mr. Wong Kwong Tin, the assem- bly a ood up and facing the Na- tional flag. which was hung at the centre of the Hall, bowed reverent- ly three times, after which tea and refreshments were served.
There was quite a large number
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-Shanghai, Oct. 3. ""Labour Conditions in Shanghai was the subject of the specch delivery by Col. M. T. Tchou, mem- ber of the Ricksha Board, at a joint, tiffin meeting of the Y's Men's Club and the International Y's Men's Club held yesterday at the American Club.
Prefacing his talk with a general description of social insurance, factory inspection, labour legisla
SLUM AREAS
GERMAN UNEMPLOYED
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Berlin, Oct. 9. The numɔer or Germ UT !! employed has slightly increased September by roughly 10,000 to a total of 1.71 milloins accord- ing to the official returns pub- Ushed here on Wednesday. The due to the seasonal increase is
influences but the total number below of 165less is still 700,000 the gures. for the same month last year and 1.3 milions below last winter's high peak.- Transocean. Kuo Mia И
villages will be put up in four different localities; the arst unit is located back of Dixwell Road of members present at the reception, and other amenities existing near Chi Mei Road, where build- tion, and among those were Messrs, in foreign industrial centres, for Ings are rapidly going up and Chan Ping Au, Tang Shiu Kin. the safeguarding of the labours' rearing completion, while land Choy Hing. Gock Chin, Jackman interest against the attendant has been bought on Chungshan To, Mok Kon Sang, Fan Shiu risks and evils of the instrustrial Road, end of Ferry Road, and also Nam, Wong Kin Sang, Chiu' Kwok cystem. Col. Tchou narrowed down on Paoshan Road. The last unit Hing. Cheung Wing Fong, So Chiu, his talk of the acute local housing is located at Ta Mu Chiao, Nantao: Kong Shiu Ying, Lee Yiu Tong. problem.
It is of no we to bubble over Chan Tat Sam, Chow Sing Chi,
with enthusiasm without acříleying Kwok Lan Ting, Fook Pui Suen. Houses in the New York slum practical results, said the speaker. Yim Pak Ming. Wong 'Luen Fook areas might be considered "pala-The first village which was started Fung Ching' Yue, Ng Chuck Chuen, tial", compared with the havels in at Pootung about 10 years ago. Chan Kim Tong, Yeung Shu which Chinese labourers are quar- has been managed with complete Cheong, Chia Chlú Fan, Lam Kow tered. By reason of the appalling success. Each of the houses cost Mow, Chiu Chan Ye. Lau King conditions under which Chinese only $275, and rentals run only to Ching, Lau Yuk Wan, Lo Man Kit. labourers live-low wage scale, in- $3 per month. Kwong Tze Ming, Yung Koon Man, sanitary factory provisions, unre-
DECENT HOUSES Ho Yung Cheong. Lam Wah Lap lieved housing congestion—it is "We have had no trouble in and Dr. Lee Ping Sum.
idle folly to expect them to work collecting rents from the labourer- efficiently, and to measure up to tenants, and what is more, our the standard of good citizens, or scheme 1 self-supporting,” said live in a way pleasing to them-
the speaker. The Labour Welfare selves, without endanging social Commission is aiming to build each peace and order, sald the speaker. of the houses” at $200, and this will be a really decent house for the The campaign launched by the labouring families, with sanitary Labour Welfare Commission has arrangements--not very imposing already raised about $1,000,000 for structures but the labourers will building labourers' living quarters. feel they are in pleasant family According to present plans, four surroundings.---
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The Manila Observatory, report" ing at 8.25 a.m. yesterday, "states that there is a typhoon in about 123 Long., 11 Lat. moving W.N.W.
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