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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
A WUCHANG SORTIE.
MISSIONARIES HAVE EXCITING TIMED.
(Our Own Correspondent.)
Shanghai, Oct. A.
An authentic source reports that a telegram to Hankow" from Wu- chang, dated September 26, de- claras Sua Chuan-fang completely. controls Nanchang?: His soldjersi are continuing their wholesale Pillage and murder, the casualties numbering many thousanda...
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"A"supplementary message takes the form of an appeal by the Methodist Mission asking for volunteers to assist in caring for the wounded.
The foreigners known to be in Nanchang nge Messrs. John S. Littell, Edward M. Littell,, the Roverend Mr. Lloyd Craighill, wife and child, all of the American Church Missión, the Revorend W. R. Johnson, and wife, and Doc- tor Libby, of the Methodist Mis- sign.
A Braze Attempt.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1926.
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As will be seen by the advertise- ment columns, Miss Woods, the woll-known and popular teacher of bail room dancing, will return to the Colony after an absence of over three years spent in Sumatra, where she met with great success teaching the French Tango," which is much in evidenes in London and on the Continent. This applies also to the "Foxtrot Charleston" which is danced in a neat and modified form.
and
Miss Woods wil make a feature of these two dances, which she will introduce hopea to popularize in Hongkong. It is, superfluous to testify to the high merit of Miss. Woods as an exponent and teacher of dancing, as she and her sister, Miss Doris Woods hava made a very high reputation in the Colony during the last six years, many hundreds having benefited from the excellent tul- tion received--a special point of emphasis being the rapidity with which the instruction is imparied.:
Miss Doris Woods is still abrent touring India with Mr. Salisbury's "Quaints," who are scoring phenomenal successes. The tour will not terminate till December, "No, No, Nanetta" being still the outstanding attraction.
SOVIET AGGRESSION.
BRITISH AND AMERICAN "FLAGS TORN DOWN,
Tokyo, Oct. 4.` Hakodate messages state that a Soviet steamer arrived recently |from Wrangel Island where it landed fifty, emigrants while three aviators surveyed the island from the air. The alleged expedition removed the British and American flags which were planted there, substituting their own.-Reuter.
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