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Medical Fellowship for China.
Router's Agnoy learns that the Rockefeller Foundation" has already tolegy. phed its approval). of two mino recommendations made by the Rockafeller Oom. mission, who
investigationa concerning the medical needs of China are not; et completed. The recommendati 18 approved are the establistum nt of six fellow. ships, each the value of G$1,000 or houm, to enable} Chinese medical graduates to take course advanced study in the United States, the Founda. tion in addition paying their travelling or anos, and the donation of C 10,000 for "the equipment of anedionliaboratory at Kuling. It is believed that
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Flood Near Peking.
The prefecto Shun-tien-fu has reported to the (lovernment that a flood has tak place in Wu- ching-baien, strict under the administration Sun-tien-fa, und as the result of ‚· water has riseo
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Many houses have been destroyed and people have to live in the open air. The refict has sent officials to ina ct the affected. distriot in prde to start relict work and he :ither asked the 'Government to omit the land.
tax of that distric: so as to relieve the distress of th people.
Sensational Evidence by
Outierres,
The defendant then showed him a typewritten letter, The par ograph therein headed "re-post- card" detailed what he and the defendant had agreed to do. Prior to that date they had had several interviews and had agreed The case in which A. F. to defraud the Hongkong and Remedios is charged with con- Shanghai Bank by means of spiring to deftand the Hongkong letter of credit. The latters were and Shanghal Banking Corpora- written in pursuance of the tion, was continued yesterday sohome. before Mr. J. R. Wood.
Suppression of Chinese Papers.
The Shun-tion Shih-pao says that since the promulgation of
Mr. D. J. Loris, of Messrs the Press Law the Ministry of Johnson, Stokes and Master, Wer has ever bain on the alert prosecuted; Mr. A. B. Crew, of for a chance to put the said law Messrs. Hastings and. Hastings, into force. It is said that men defended, and Mr. J. H. Gardiner have been employed by the raid watched the case on behalf of Ministry to read the papers daily Gatierres.
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and that in case they notice say "Gutierres, referring to the paper publishing news which is photographed letter which has in any degree flensiva to the played as important a part in the nuthorities punishment will at ease, baid one word "folha" once be meted out 15 it. The referred to Mr. L. N. Leele, the attitude which has recently beau word meaning "lost", and the adopted by the Ministry of War sentence in which it occurred to in suppressing two papera within a stroke of two hundred from three days has provoked the folha". Thie was supposed to be strong feeling of the local pressa forgery by Ribeiro. which is said to "have decided to His Worship:The subject appoint a few representatives to matter of one of those other make a protest for the highest charges? authority of the Government and -ask him to doveze measures to
uphold public opinion.
Bank of Communications. Mr. Liang Tun-ven, Minister of Communications, is said to have "been bent upon the reorganisation
Mr. Lewis-You.
The forgery, witness cor tinued, war of the signature of Mr. Leofo, of Mesara. Jardine, Matheson and Oo. The Sunday after Easter of this year he had a conversation with the defendant, opposite the Victoria Cinematograph. Defend
Mr. Lewis: After those letters were written did you see the defendant? Yes; often.
Did he show you any letter purporting to come from Ribeiro or Richardson?
Yes, from Richardson.
What did it any ?-Richardson agreed to do this. He said he would send for Anderson to ex- plain the matter to him.
His Worship: Who is Ander- aon ?-Callaco,
What nationality is be- Portuguese? He is supposed to be a Portuguese.
Mr. Crew said the prisonor would reserve his defence, and the case was committed for trial,
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Alandof unlimited possibilities, indeed, but much is dependent of the Bank of Communications. ant asked him if he had been on one important factor-means It is rumoured hat come daye "splitting" to his friends about of traneit. For the easy and ago ho privatel submitted a the Ribeiro affair. Witness said prompt despatch of the products request to the President, saying he had not, but told him that communications are necessary, that as he is going to reorganise Ribeiro had passed a cheque for preferably tramways with a direct the internal affaire of the said $200. He meant that Ribeiro connection to Belawan, the chief bank it is necco try for him to had forged a cheque for that harbour for the plantation district. obange i's Direct r, who poai- amount. The defendant said he | Only for a comparatively small ares has this so far been realised. tion, according o his opinion, did not know of that, should be occupied by one who In the oinematograph, the For a much greater area the ie intimate with him, es that the defendant naked witness if he urgently necessary railway lines work of reorganisation can be could get a cheque book on the are only now being carried out, earried on smoothly. He farther Bank at Singapore, as he or are even still only on paper. recommended Mr. Ma Hain-chien, wanted to send it there to Ribeiro It is certainly one of services of Vice-Minister of the Ministry of who could do some business with Mr. Cremer's works that he urges Communications for the post of it. Defendant asked him whether the need for energetic action in
Ford. he could steal it from his depart this direction......Deli, the lazd Director of the said bank,
ment,
of unlimited possibilities, is only Witness told him it was too a small section of the whole of Currency Notes In Kueichow. The Guveran at had learned risky to do, and suggested the Iosalinde, which is quietly but that in Kueicb the financial letter of credit. He explained how surely following in the steps of administration is boen in it could be done and the defend Dali. On every side the outlook chaotic condition owing to the ant accepted the suggestion and for our culonies is excellent. overflow of the currency notes said they should put the business What is demanded is the willing in the market of that province. through.
worker. These Eastern lands
In view of this fact Mr. Liang Then they went to the Carlton offer a splendid future to the Chi-chao, Direo or of the Cur- Hotel and the defendant invited young man who is willing to enby Reform Bu oan, has sent him to dianer. They had a con work.
A delegate to make an investigo vereation regarding the letter of
tion into the fine oial conditions credit, and from that time the two
of that province and steps will men met very often. A week
defendant showed
"be taken to reorganies the car after, the rency notes thors as soon as the him a letter which he had reports of the said- delegate are submitted to the Government,
written to Richardson, explain. ing the method of dealing with the letter of credit, and The President and Public
aaking Richardson if he would Opinion. It is said that the President is go to Japan to get a letter of credit made up there. There waS paying special attention to events
also a list of code words enclosed. published in the newspapera, Every day be ordere four of his in the letter.
મ The list inoladed “bunting" private secretaries to look over all the Chinese papers and asks for oheque book, "red sample," them to keep him informad af say of credit Hollywood, for him- for cheque, postcard" for letter events concerning the military or administrative affairs or the snf self, and others which he could
not remember.
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ferings of the people which are A week after this they met The papers published in foreign again on the way to the Carlton languages he has ordered the Hotel at 10 p.m. Defendant naked Ministry of Foreign Affairs to him to write a letter for him as translate tué important articles he could not write quickly with
to Chinese and submit them to out a typewriter. Witness wrote
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