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THE STRIKE.
IMPORTANT
STATEMENT 10-DAY.
PEACE HOPES. Important developrents towards the settlement of the strike and boycott are expected to take place to-day, for at a mesting to be held in the Chinese Merchants' Club at
to be made on behalf of the Canton
Government in connection with the
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ST. ANDREW'S DAY.
EXCHANGE OF GREETINGS.
一拜的號十三月一十英港香 MONDAY, NOVEMBER
To-day, in all parts of the world, thoughts of exile Scotsmen turned homeward, for it is St.
are
SOUTHERN WAR.
RUSSIAN OFFICERS IN COMMAND,
LATEST DECISION.
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NOTES.
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O-aka, Nov, 20.
The ingenuity in disgaising them-, selves as wealthy Chinese, mor- chants by the Sunnoriya police,|
capture of an audacious band of
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SPLENDID KOWLOON
EXHIBITION.
Considerable talent is shown in
the exhibition of drawings and paintings, held at the Central
PEKING CRISIS.
GEN. FENG REMAINS SILENT.
TUAN ANNOYED..
Peking. Nov, 29. Huan Fu, whom Tuan Chi-jul
Andrew's Day--the national day
In connection with the reorgani- Kobe, resulted, in the small hours Chan Chak, a forger command- British School, Kowloon, this morn- of Scotland.
For very many years salion of the various military units of Wednesday morning, in the ing officer of the Canton Rivering. The exhibition will be open past it has been the custom of the stationed in the North River and counterfeiters, with headquarters in Defences, has volunteered his ser-again this afternoon, and will be sent to Halgun to confer with Gene Hongkong St. Andrew's Society to those that are now in active ser- Osaka and Kobe, printing shops and vices to lend a naval expedition continued to-morrow. There aceral Feng Yu-hslang, returned last celebrate the day with the Annual Ball, and this function was to have vice in the South West sector, with selling organizations in Mukden against Hainan Island, the place of 397 scholars in the school, and the night and reported that Feng had
and Shanghai, and personnel of
This is the elim of a strenuous,
4 p.m. an official announcement is taken place on Friday last. But the ultimate object of putting the 200 Chinese conitsit rates. Thou- his nativity, which has been accept majority of them took part in the no suggestion to offer. Tuan is re- the death of her late Majesty, organisation of the entire Canton sands of bogus vils and coppered by the Canton Government, display. The art mistress is Miss ported to have taken umbrage at this Queen Alexandra, has brought
which has appointed him command- Hall, and the ability with which reply and has now sent Hsu Shih- about the inevitable postponement Army under one system, it is.re, plates were seized."! matter. Yesterday there arriye of the function, and it is thought ported that M. Borodin has mado
the pictures and designs have been ying and the Vice Minister of War, from Canton by the s.. Fatshan, that it will now be held sometime certain proposals to General Chang lasting over a month. Eight men,
campaign by the Saromiya police officer of the expedition.
It is stated that Chun Chuk is carried out reflect great credit on Chia Teh-yu, to Kalgan to make a Mr. Young Sai-ngam and Mr. Kann February. Today, therefore, Kai-shek, which will have a direct the chief offenders, have thus far now in consultation with the Naval students and teachers alike. further report to persuade Fond
has been but hominally honoured,
the reorganisation, been captured, but the police ex Bureau, regarding the organisation
the Pictures from Kum-shek, and although it is stored and no public function or gather-bearing on
various Yu-hsiang either to come to Peking pect to add more accomplices to the that both these gentlemen are here ng has marked the, ding,
which is still not completed owing st in Tokyo, Kystal and other of the Squadron and the Marine classes are on view, and present a or to put forward a concrete pro- There has, however, been the on private business, it is known that:
to the indifferent attitude of certain parts of the Empire, when they get Corps, and that he will set sail as large variety of scenes and idensposal for the carrying on of the customary exchange of fraternal
In the matriculation clasa ad Government. "I am ready to go, Andrew's Society and other Scottish under the direct control of Russian telligently connecting the links of societies throughout the Far East. officers. As a result of the con-grabbing every opportunity that
their chain of reasoning, and by pleted, "Brother Scots greet you; Blark, Chieftain," is the message, which sultation, a Military Counell was presented itself.
They have been in touch with the greetings between the Hongkong St zenerals towards placing themselves to the bottom of case, By in-soon as all preparations are com ass 1, everything is drawn from but I want to hand over to my suc-
Canton Government on the strike question and have been authorised
to make an official Statement on its
behalf at this afternoon's meeting.
CANTON'S DELEGATES,
a
prits.
Chinaman.
de Sannomiya |
Headquarters in Kobe.
NEWS FROM THE FRONTS.
objects, and the exhibits include picturesque studies of junks, Kow-cessor," Tuan Chi-jui is stated to General Chang Kai-shek has re-loon wharf, Holt's wharf, and a have declared.-Reutori
has been sent to kindred societies held at the instance of M. Borodin, police have nabbed ac main cul- ported to the Government that the police patrol boat. Particularly
STUDENT INCENDIARIES. At the time of writing, the nature at Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Rawho submitted a proposal for
The following is a list of the last remnants of Lin Foo's troops good in this class are designs, show-
Peking, Nov. 20. ing original ideas of the scholars, of the announcement to be made at zoon, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Sin-
Tokumori have surrendered to Lee Fung-In this connection, the students apore Bangkok, Manila, Cebu,placing each Army Corps under the eight men captured:
During the proceedings at the this afternoon's meeting has not follo, Negri Sembilan, Sandakan, direct control of a Russian officer. Shinto, 40, of Miyasaki prefecture: been disclosed, but it is generally Canton, Swatow. Fonchow, Shang- After a long debate, the resolution prefecture; Sumir Okasaki, 19, of Chow Yum Yan, on the condition work that flower into
Teijiro Yayumori, 39; af Hiroshima cheng, Divisional Commander of were given a flower and had 'to
students' demonstration to-day, the a desigr felt that the statement will be one hai. Tientsin. Hankow, Tape is said to have been passed by Ishikawa prefecture; Tosaburo Na- that he would intercede on their done, and shows well balanced Revolutionary Army to overthrow All the work is remarkably well speakers urged the formation of a Peking. Perak, Batavia. Amoy, of great importance, and hopes are Chefen, Nagasaki, Kobe and Tokyo, ninjority, except in the case of the kashima, 49, of Osaka prefecture: behalf for re-enlistment in the results. Still-life drawings are the Government. A parade was 07- strong that it will help towards the The following greetings have 1st Army Corps, which is already Kameo Ogawa, 33, of, Nara prefec- Canton
Hidejiro Murakat, 40, of Tokyo:
Army. This request, another feature, and are mainly taking of definite steps for a settle-been received:
In the hands of General Gallent ture; Fusao Namba, 23, Okayama Chang Kai-shek reports, has been the youthful artist has noticed and succeeded in setting fire to the composed of various scenes which ganised and the demonstrators later "Tientsin Scots send greetings.-- ment of the present problem.
No decision was reached with prefecture; Chin 16-tai, 53, a Kobe acceded to, and the surrendered set down on paper. Sligh, President."..
The younger oflices of the Chen Pao, causing Penang.-- "Heartiest greetinga regard to the 5th Army Corps, which
troops have been re-formed and scholars have contributed numer- frae brither Scots.-Sharp, Pres has Li Fook-lum at its head.
named the 1st Division of the In-ou well-done pieces, including some damage before the Fire Knowing that the man, styling dependent Army Corps, the original Noticeably good in Class 3 are draws The police arrested the self-con- dolls, dresses, hand bags, and bats. Brigade extinguished the blaze. Manila and Hollo."Brother The report further states that themselves as strokers, fre Scots send greetings-Chieftain whether the 2nd and 3rd Army quenter certaines 5 1 1st Division, which was under Wulings of a chair, ricksha, and ships. fessed leader of the incendiaries- who have been chosen to meet the Jamieson."
Batavia. "Heartiest greetings Corps will agree to new regime is chome, Isokami-dori, Kobe, in com- Te-raing, having recently been in- Another novel feature, which Hongkong delegation for the pur-
invaluable for making the children Reuter. frag brither Scots, Gibson, a question difficult to answer, in that there was something about corporated as regulars in the Canton old their own ideas, is that
FIGHTING AT CHEFOO. pose of opening negotiations for Chieftain."
view of the fact that the split be their movements that aroused Bus-Army.
nunyt the pictures are pointed the settlement of the strike:
"Hearty greetings frae brither
the Sannomiya policej An tween the right and left sectionspicion,
from thoughts inspired by a sen official communique an
03. Zapie 29. placed Yasumori under arrest early ounces the capture of Kao Chow, render" is excellent, and the jail tioned on the 27th inst. arrived by Canton Government.-Messrs. Scots in Perak, F.M.S.-Hackie,
tence. Among these "Tha
The Tsingtao marines men- of the Kuomintang has become so this month near the Kobe terminus Chieftain."
"Selangor Seota send greetings.marked that both sections have of the Hanshin interurban line.
and states that the attack on Lui-alarm, and a picture of a делов. Robertson, Chieftain."
taken a decided stand on political Yasumori had in his possession a chow has commenced.
boy pursued by an angry mastegunboat on Thursday "Greetings from Cebu Scots.-
issues. It is well known that Tan stack of bills of sale marked 30
are very good. There are also endeavoured yesterday to occupy Our Pakhai correspondent reports some very good drawings of HMS. the local barracks. Chieftain."
many yen for White' and 'so many that the general in command of "Hermes." There is a fine sil-soldiery resisted and fighting The local "Stand Fast" from
Canton Yen-kai and Chu Pei-tck, command-yen for Black. Obviously, the Limehow, Shum Po-faan, is re- houette painting, and a remarkably
According to the Canton verna calar newspapers, the following are the names of the Canton delegates
Wang Ching-wai, Tam Ping-shan and Chan Kung-pok.
Canton-Hongkong Strike Union. Messrs. Chan Kum-chuen, Soo Shao-ching and Chang Chi-yim.
Hongkong Strike Union-Messrs. Leung Chi-kwong, Fung King and; Yeung Man-kwong.
Canton Strike Union-Messrs. Chang Hing-wong and Li Yoh-anny. All-China Labour Union-Mr. Tang Chung-ha
As is already been announced,
dent."
Scotu.
"Here's tac us, frae Shanghai.--- Gordon, President."
pany with a number of Chinese, andį
Is
Sur-
.and
ing officers of the 2nd and 3rd Army 'white' could only mean cocaine and ported to have made conciliatory good picture showing the rising resulted throughout the afternoon Corps respectively, are sympathisers the black opium, the police divine arrangements with the incoming moon with a junk in the foreground. in the streets, the marines getting
ed. This Yasumori calls himself a troops, consequently no disturbance "Bangkok Scots greet brither with the right section, whose basic Lieutenant Colonel of Manchuria y anticipated. It is possible that specimens of the children's writing.
Included in the exhibition are the best of the encounter.
Scots.-Malcolm, Chieftain."
"Heartiest greetings from Peking Scots-Macleay, President."
"Taipeh Brother Scots send
the Hongkong delegation consists greetings.-Lachlan."
of the following gentlemen:-Hon.
Much has been written of Scot
Sir Paul Chater, Hon. Mr. Chow land's patron Saint-the brother Shou-son, Hon, Mr. R. H. Kotewall of St. Peter and the first disciple of and Mr. D. G. M. Bernard.
WAYS AND MEANS.
Jesus. Like his brother, a fisher- man. St. Andrew preached in A telegram received in the Scythia, Thrace, Asia Minor and in Colony last night stated that Mr. Greece, and tradition says that he Wang Ching-wai (head of the Can-was crucified at Petrae on an x-like form of cross, which has ever since ton Government Political Council) been known, as St. Andrew's Cross. yesterday entertained the delegates The supposed anniversary of his from Canion who recently visited Hongkong, as well as members of martyrdom, is that which is being
celebrated to-day. the Strike Committee, for the pur-i
pose of discussing ways and means
of, reaching. a settlement, Mr.
policy is
The casualties are estimated at
non-employment of Bandits. That the sphere of his ac-the. Canton army, or troops re-and also woodwork by the boys.
ferred and on this hypothesis, begun of the district within a very short collections made by the children, ing several civilian Chinese. their deductions A la Sherlock time.
Russians in any capacity of the tivities is immense, the police in-presenting them, will be in charge Very interesting also are botanical 35 killed and 50 wounded, includ-
Government service.
FOR MOSCOW,
CANTON GOVERNMENT
Holmes.
NO HOPE.
MISSING DUTCH SCHOONER.
Disguised as Chinese. Learning that these nien make the home of Toanburo Nakashima, of Ebiye-cho, Nishi Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, their rendezvous, a Sanno- miya police mun, disguised as n wealthy Chinese merchant, went to SELECTS STUDENTS.
the Nakashima home in the first
Amsterdam, Nov. 29. With reference to the scholar- part of the month and talked busi- ness with them in black' and ships for the Sun Yat-sen Memorial "white"
the Hope is abandoned for survival of the crew of the schooner University in Moscow, the Canton The sequence was that the police Gazette states that the Political not only unearthed the smuggling mentioned on the 27th Instant.- Counei! has selected 147 studerts of narcoties but gathered from their Renter
Wang is said to be of the opinion NEW FRENCH CABINET. including eight girls. These stu-ed in making bogus paper money. conversation that they were engag-
that all argumenta amongst the Jabourers should be first settled, in order that modified strikers' demands may be put forward,
J
WANTED A TURNIP.
INDIAN CONSTABLE AND STALL-HOLDER.
NONE OF THE PARTIES
SATISFIED.
Paris, Nov. 29.
Chinese 'merchants' entered into a
with drawings and paintings made
from them. A display worth seeing! The shops and banks remain
is an
array of under-garment: closed. The situation is now made by the girls.
The exhibtion is well worthy of
quiet, but the outcome is unoor-
a visit, and the excellence of th tain.-Reuter.
pictures sets a standard which i a credit to the whole school,
Mr. G. F. Nightingale, the head-: master, is in charge of the exhibi- tion.
PORT OF WHAMPOA.
LATEST CANTON REPORTS.
SHARE MARKET.
MUCH HEALTHIER TONE.
Confidence that the pending nego- tiation to settle the outstanding differences between Canton and
contract with the latter whereby the Tuesday with a crew of thirteen in at the Walchow Guild.
Mr. Soo Siu-ching, 'onc' of the sentative ฟอล
eome
A message dated 27th instant dents will be divided into two Up to this time the coiners did not stated:-Two torpedobcats and the It is stated that representatives Hongkong will come to a success-
being groups. The first group will be suspect that they were
cruiser Heemskerk are searching in of overseas Chinese and other or-ful termination has been the cause shadowed. The negotiations be- despatched to Moscow within, orie tween the police and the counter-the neighbourhood of the island of Canton to discuss the question of of the prices
ganisations are shortly to meet in underlying a hardening of
on the local share week while the second group will felters progressed to a point on Terschelling for the naval pilot the opening up of
the port of market register. November 6 where the aham schooner which left there early on Whampoa, the meeting to be held In conversation with a broker M. Briand's Cabinet has had a proceed later. Of the total, 52 stu
this morning, a Telegraph repre- lukewarm reception. The Right depts have been chosen without and Centre are of opinion that the Lexamination, being sent by various 'merchants'
told that buyers were to purchase eluding a captain, chief officer and strike leaders; in a recent inter-predominate just now but that few Cabinet tends too much to the Left,
100,000 of Mukden one yen bills at four pilots, and is feared to have view stated that during the past if any shares are coming out at and regret that M. Briand has not government organs.
17 sen each. The sham merchants been lost. A lifebuoy and the few days more than 30 steamers the present rates. Holders are. formed a Ministry of "national
Seventy-one of the students are jewed down the two copper dies of union." The Socialists
have dropped anchor at the port. asking more, and there will doubt- dis-from Kwanglung, 28 from Hunan, Japanese Y100 bills to Y2,500-the schooner's dinghy have been wash-He added: "But as the Pearl Ri- A stall-holder at the Market in gruntled owing to their exclusion. 10 from Kwangei, seven each from counterfeiters had demanded Y8,000 ed ashore. It is surmised that the ver is too shallow for Reclamation Street, Yaumati, when while the radicals, who have 86-
and goodwill money amounting to charged before Mr. E. W. Hamilton cured the majority of portfolios and Yunnan and Szechuen, five ech Y60,000 was to be paid two days Vessel was sunk in a gale at night steamers, the scheme for opening better class stocks during the course at the Kowloon Magistrney this some of the most important, would from Kiangsi and Hupeh, three later. As agreed, the sham mer- by a British schooner. morning with hawking without have preferred M. Herriot as Pre- each from Chekiang and Kwei-chants brought goodwill money on licenco, accused an Indian constable {mier.
chow, two from Fukien, one each November 8. With the instinct of
are
ocean
less be appreciations in some of the
up Whampoa to commerce must be of the next few days. There is a Immediately carried out. And
general feeling that the negotiations availing themselves of the oppor- of maliciously prosecuting him, on M. Louchour's appointment to the from Kiangau. Shantung and Shan-clever criminals that the police misli, the police convinced him that Chinese who returned from other will produce a beneficial result tunity of the strike, overseas between Canton and Hongkong hia refusing to give the complain-Finance Ministry has been received si, and three others unknown, ant a turnip. The defendant fur-with considerable reserve,
wore already on their tracks, how further resistance was useless. The countries may be called upon to and, with a resumption (more or Hia It is further explained that of the ever, their leader Shinto smelled a trunk contained 6,000 crisp bogus capitalize the project on the one less) of business, the share market ther stated that the constable ability is not doubted, but his ver-selected students, 36 are under 20 rat and the negotiations fell off. bills. saulted him and damaged certain satility, is regarded as too chame- years, 86 under 25 years, 28 under The police decided then and there
hand, while the assistance of the property at the stall.
leonle. The decision to create an 28 years, whilst the age of five is that the time was ripe. On Novem-]
strikers is required on the other."will firm up. Sales have been The copper dies Shinto concealed! Corroborative evidence was given advisory committee for the Finance not given. Forty-five of the stuber 15, they threw a cordon around above the ceiling of a house on Canton Gazette says: "It is said than is being offered, but the tono Commenting on the project, the few, because sollers want more by other, stall-holders, after which Ministry is universally approved. dents are married.
Kitano-macht. Osaka. Shinto was that over 80 returned Chinese have the Nakashima premises and the defendant WANG discharged. Generally the parties are inclined to Regarding the occupation of the shadowed every one that went in caught late Tuesday night, when he promised to give their support and is strong and the general outlook The defendant produced a written withhold judgment pending the choseri' students, 65 are described and came out. Before the ran was about to make a flight in addition to the assistance of is much brighter,
complaint which was chopped by a disclosure of the Government's a students, 65 as military, seven sackors captured the criminals, guised as a truck driver. number of stall-holders, and before nancial programme, whereby the as teachers, two as journalists, one Okusaki was found rushing out with)
Firming the document his Worship Cabinet, like its predecessor, will as an agriculturist, whilst of the a trunks in the direction of the reproduced by Chinese in Shanghal The copper dies were apparently
various classes $2,000,000 could Quito a number of stocks have facilitate shipping wharzelland appreciated during the c easily be subscribed. In order t
f