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YESTERDAY'S VOTES.
opened in 1923 and not included In the 1924 estimates. The con sumption of electric light in You- mati Station was under-estimated. In a number of quarters gas was The Finanoo Committes mot, installed for, cooking and water Shanghai, Nov. 18-Roports following the Legislative Coun-heating apparatus, and the cont of from Tiontain that Feng Yu-lisfang moeting yesterday and gas consumed is paid: from this has fled are now.denied. The con-approved the following votes, vote, ference with Chang Tao-lin is still which wore explained by the Ront of Stations: The amount proceeding.
Colonial Secretary, who presided. required in to completo the pay| $5,000 on account of Public ment on account of Quarry Bay Wu Pei-Fu's Squadron. Tringinn, Nov. 13-Wu Pei-fu's Works, Extraordinary, Hongkong, Station. Provision for this was
the not mado in the 1924 estimates. aquadron was sighted at midnight off Miscellaneous, Alteration to
Kitchen bulldings at the Govern. Rent of married police quarters: Shanghai Cape,
When the estimates were pre- One gunboat entered Shibtao Bay,ment Civil Hospital.
was inserted and the other vossols are making for The Chairman: This vote has pared, only $2,640
for the rent of the promises known already been approved by the as the Borlin Mission. The rental Bhangluni.Daily Bulletin.
Finance Committée.
has been increased $8,360, and 80,050 in ald of the following provision has to be made for that.
this year. Votes:
*
Yangtazo Combine against Tran.
Tientsin, Nov. 12-Tuan Chi-jui! eireles discredit the reported Yang. taze eninbino against Tuan Chi-jui,
*
Judicial and Legal Department, B.Magistracy:
Transport: This vote was re-
and claim flat the report is pro Personal Emoluments. $ 6,080.anduced in the 1924 oatimates by
pagands conducted by Won Shih-
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Summons office and appointing Mr. S. K. Chen in his atoad
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assured Tuan Chi-jui of a desire for ponce, but it is not clear whether!
Mosquito Nets, $22,020 in aid of the following these are genuine expressions or to: votes: gain time and delay the despatch of Police, Other Charges: troops from Tientsin and Poking to Bedding and Mese
Utensile
Crane.
The Chairman: This is a re- vote, and the sum required is for tho breakdown crane which was The not exponded last year, crane did not arrive in time for payment to be made before the
Rescue Tug.
the South.
..$ 5,750.00 Tho Tuchun of Kiangau and Anhu! Identification of Criminals 100.00 end of the year.
1,000.00 and tho Defence Commissioners at Incidental Expenses .. Ifsuchowiu and Swatow and Chen Light and Electric Fans Chiung-ming and Lin Hu have tele-Rent of Stations
to Tuan Rent of Married Police graphed their submission
Quarters Chi-jui-Daily Bulletin. ·
Transport
Total....
Hupch Pledged to Tuan. Hankow, Nov. 12-A telegram has been issued by Tu-chun Hsiao Yao- nan stating that pending instruc- tions from Marsiial Tuan Chi-jui, to: The Chairman: whom he has pledged allegiance, hematting and mess will take measures to protect Hupch and its people.--Daily Bulletin
$2,000 in aid of the vote Harbour 8,000.00 1,810.00 Mastor's Department, Special Ex- penditure, Buliding of a Rescue 3,360.00 Tug. 2,000,00 The Chairman: This sum is re- quired to cover the increase in the .$22,020.00 first two instalments of the con- tract price of the rescue tug. The The vote for price of the tug has been increased utensils was by $5,000 in connection with the
1.
has to be
$7,000, the excess amounting to installation of a stronger pump, $5,750. The balance is due to and each instalment purchasing 500 mosquito nets at increased by $1,000. Situation Very Uncertain. $11.50 each in connection with $15,000 in aid of the following
votos: Shangiei, No. 1-The situation the prevention of malaria.
For indentincation of criminais Prison Department, Other in Shanghai and in the Yangtaze provinces is again most uncertain the vote for $150 is due to there' owing to the fact that this Governors being more identification parades. Subsistence of Prisoners $14,000,00 appointed by Tuso Kuu are doubtful than expected.
Incidental Expenses: The vole estimated a is $4,000, and it is further sum of $1,000 is required,
Charges:
Light
1,600,00
Total.........$15,500.00
of retaining their posts and the possibility of their putting up fight in order to retain power. the extra being due to paying $195 The Chairman: The vote for San Chuan-fang, Chi Haich-yuan to the Dairy Farm Company as the subsistence of prisoners is due and xiao Yaonan, controlling toge compensation for restoring two to the increased number of pri- ther
provinces (Fukien, plate glass windows broken by the sonors. The sum of $1,000 for |Chekiong, Anhui, Kiangsu, Kinngsi police van; a sum of $100 for light is owing to the opening of and Hunan), are reported to havo ixing partitions, etc., to rented two new halls at Laichikok prison. wired to Twin Chi-jni expressing married polico quarters in Jordan their desire for peace, but this may Road: and there are certain ex- with the be merely a inove to gain time and penses in connection lolay the despatch of troops to the training of men at Weihalwei.
The The Chairman: This additional avan Light and electric fans: South.
Renter's correspondent at Tien-excess on this vote is due to the of $20,000 is required owing to the tsiu states that Feng Yung-hsiang following new stations and quar- increased percentage of the 1924
Iters opened during, the year: maintenance contract. and Chang Trolin outwardly are till cooperating, and it has been Mongkok Station, quarters for In- amount of work has agreed tlust Feng Yu-hsiang'a troupe dian police in Hospital Road, done in maintaining existing roads shall control l'eking and be prepared Quarry Bay temporary station, owing to increasing traffic.
to advance to Hankow, while Chang:
in intends to station 30,000
The mighty battle fleet in action-The mammoth guas belching fire and shells - The naval airplanes taking up the chase-The merciless bombardment from the sky-The fleeing rum-runners under raking shel' fire~The daring hold-up on the high seas-Johnnie pitched headlong into the storm-swept ocean-The frail beat shattered by the troops lightning bolt-The veteran letter carrier flung into the surrounding railways and ine boiling sea-The tragic ples to the governor-The plight Pared to advance to Sanking.
This big concentration by Chang of the young son facing his doom-and a dozen other Tolin is regarded as indicating.a scenic cataclysms that will take your breath away.
The Mailman
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RALPH LEWIS, JOHNNIE WALKER & A BIG CAST.
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in Tientsin and a similar member at Shankaikoan to hold the
pre
situation
desire to dominate the Inter, although aranwhile Feng Yu- hsiang and Chang Tin will work in harmony till Wn Poi-lu is sup pressed and his supporting Tuchans controlled-Daily Bulletin.
ANCIENT BRITISH FORT.
The discovery of the romains
All the kindly sentiment of "Lightnin'"; The Quivering
of an ancient British fort near Suspense of "The Bat": The Crashing Action of Barrasford, Northumberland, is notified. Several rolios of tho **Ben Hur"; The Mellow Romance of Maytime "Stone Age have been unearthed, including particularly fino ex- The Arenic Sweep of a Circus: The Love Interest of samples of handmille for grinding flour. Tho Kite of the fort is to Dozen Great Dramas are Superbly Interwoven amid the
tho Onat of Watt- Threads of this Stunningly Realistic Record of Postmen's ing-street, the famous old Roman highway. Four types of hut, baen discovered. circles have One still preserves flagstones, on which a contral tree or pole was raised to support a roof. All the
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SEE IT-Drink in its Fervent Message of Faith and entrances to the fort face north, Human understandings.
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