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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1927.
LONDON FEELS EFFECT OF GALE.
HOTELS
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HOTELS.
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In nexociation with the Grand Hotel·
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CHRISTMAS EVE & NEW YEARS EVE
Dinner Dance
8.30 p.m. to 12 midnight.
$2.50 per person
booking can now be made at the Hotel.
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In Tegkong and ene
appointed in South Chini
at theoret
HOTEL METROPOLE HOTEL BOA VISTA.
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Macao.
UNDER THE SAME MANAGEMENT
KOWLOON HOTEL
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London felt the full effects of lust manth's gale, in which sovoral lives were lost and widespread damage done. Pholo shows the wreckage of a crime which collapsed into
Southampton Row, completely blocking the thoroughfare.
A WALL STREET FLUCTUATION.
DUE TO PRESIDENTIAL
DECLARATION,
New York, Dec. 7. A sharp recession in the stock market, in many important issues, ranging from one to four dollars per share, is attributed to Mr. Coolidge's reiteration of, his inten- tion not to stand for the next Presidential election.
MORE UNEASINESS ATİ
HANKOW.
(Continued from Page: 1.)
plans for the despatch of Japanese [forces to Shantung.-Reuter.
Future Plans.
GERMAN IRON AND STEEL.
INDUSTRIAL UNREST TIDED OVER.
Berlin, Dec. 7. The iron and steel industrial Shanghal, Dec. 8. magnates-threatened lock-out on Jaunary 1, owing to the workers Following the fall of suchow, donanding an 8 hour day and the Shantung troops retreated to higher wagas, will not materialise, wards Linchen, bit a small body of) in consequence of the interven- Sun Chuan-fang's men was en-t'on by the official arbitrator ap- veloped by the Nationalists at rointed by the Afinister of Labour, Cheki on the Tsin-pu line. whore decision is final-Reiter.
Kropps Huge Profits,
Perhaps so the anticipation that the shipment of a million dollars in gold to England, Jester- day, might be followed by Fathers, The Nationalists have despatch- and led to higher interest rates, ed the 9th, 10th and 26th Armies may have had something to do with to pursue the Shantung troops, this effect on stocks-Rentry's walle the 1st and 40th Armies are American Bervice.
all on the Tsin-put front.
NO PASSPORT.
It is reported that General Feng Yi-hsiang is shortly procceding to Hauchbw by way of the Lunghại line to confer with the Nationalist
Esson, Dec. 7.. Medira, Krupps net profit for the business year 1926-27,, is 13.- (00.000 murks, compared with a loss of.2.000,000.marks' inst your. ---Kraton
RUSSIAN'S VARIED CAREER.Commanders on plans for a joint BRITISH SILVER PLATE.
general attack against Shusitung.
Ceneral Ho Ying-ching. field
Tondon. Nov. 8. The Latvian authorities, at the
An interesting personality, a Russian named Teler Lembikoff, Marshal of the Manking Expedi- who was charged before Major C.tuary Force, will proceed to "QUSSIAN LOOT DISCOVERED. Willon this morning with lacking chow to have a personal con- a pasaport, and was sentenced to six one with General Feng Yu- weeks hard Inbour, kas related aring. A special tram has been series of remarkable aventures prepared Pro to emper Gen- instance of the British Legation, Bhrough which he passed since to chow. The Nan- sack territory of the Don in Russia telegraphed to Feng Yu-hsiune irem the British Embas in Cute beized why is believed to be let his native village in the Cosine Nationalist Government hast of the Alter valuables plun
On being forced to leave his home many years aga on neecunt of "Red"ichly commanding his services on casing when the revolution. to prorism, he joined a "White" Shantung front. Feng is relate out in 1917. (enntained fa Army in Siberia, fought the "Reds" pay with tentedly cons, educated to a bank through many lattics, and was cap Viar-ching in furtone cupping raft merehani, saya the Riga car- tured, when Gnly just emerging the Northern expedition-spondent of the Times, from his teas, in a town near Non Chong Po. Vladivostok. On account of his
| túndur years, he was released after
short stay in prison asul, went. wuth to join Chang Tso-lín's "White" Kursian Battalion of Death. He fought and risked his Bfe for $14 a month--which is the
TREATY REVISIONS.
Erkkala to Watch Developmigni. London, Dec. 7.
ordinary pay of the "White" Rus- fu the House of Commons, Alr.
اله
They lay with the Customs, nu- Bhosler for a year, when they vore advertised for auction as Bri- Wah arm and cutlery: This reused suspicions, and the auc- fon was delayed pending investi- cation.
china
The case also contain
sian in the Dictator's Army, and W. Font Mitchell (Conservative) waring the Russian Imperial eventually left Chinese warfare to asked whether the British Govern- Arras. find other fields of adventure.
ment was aware of the nature of
By travelled to Siam, was deport-the proposada contained in the ed from Bangkok in 1925, and centies at present being negotinted avain from Burma the following tween China and curtain Powers,
He next went to Canton, was
ʼn view of the Inet that then may arrested by the "Rada" then rewarded as setting a precedent atilinted with spin, but escaped hen the British treaties, with from prison to come to Hongkong hinn come up for re-moddling.
Years
MORE OF GREVILLE MEMOIRS,
SCANDALOUS GOSSIP HURTS.
by train. Hore he was again or • Bir. G. Locker Lampson said that.
London, Nov. 3. rested and was deported by the king had raised the question of tends that the Greville Memoirs. The Westminster Gazette under- Police authorities as an urtesirable ha revizion of trentics with France,
Taliens ha in some
circles.
Sir Frederick Ponsonby, who
to Shanghai. This was in Septem-duma, Japan and Spain. Nego have given great offence in court ber of last year......
There is a break in the narrativnim, but he did not believe they cases been until Lembikoff again turned up int cabstantially progressed. Bri-way Private Secretary to Queen Shanghai where he stowed away on in had a general knowledge of the Victoria, from 1894 to 1901, and [ the President Tuft to come to Ilongines of the reputations, and Mr. Whose father handed the original kong. A few days of wandering in Mitchell's question would have the oleme of Memoirs to Queen Vic- the streets without food was his cost careful attention-Reuter.
perience, until hunger forced him
to rive himself up at the Centrai Police Station.
Lemikon has had his food pro- blem solved for him for the best six weeks, but it is problematica! what the authorities propose to do with him after he has served his zerm.
HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?
-NATIONALIST QUARRELS.
teria, saya, "Not a hundredth part of whint Greville wrote iraq."
Is
"He picked up bite of scandal- us gossip, and wrote "them down his diary, as if they were Cospel truth."
collect scandal, and no credence "Creville went out of his way
be attached to the state-
Mayor of Shanghai Resigns, After having been Mayor of Greater Shanghai for a few days more than two mouths, Gen. Chang Ting-fan has placed his resigna-enta." tion in the hands of the Nanking Government.
on
Gen. Chang assumed office September 17, at which time he outlined a very progressive polley Miegrapher of municipal reform, which he af
The following ure the replies to to-day's questions:-
1. Lord Howart. 2. German
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On the contrary, the historian, Professor Pollard, regards, the empirs as valuable, but, he says, requires a trained historian to
ift the false. from the true.
Stix Almeric Fitzroy, Clerk of
Bisla & Durham, Prevident the French tempted to put juto immediate he Privy Council from 1808 to
Republ, Interdis
of S. Gearge's Chapel, Wimber: modern
musician and organist practice. Misunderstandings arose 1923, says that the diary is a Retaryween him and the Nanking as-ying fabrication, written by a
novelist and critic late general
of the Migers Federation of Great Britain, thorities, which made it impossible piteful man.
3. Catesby's compirney. 4. "Pickwich Pa- per. Forty miles,
"I knew well," he said, 'many men who were intimately ac quainted with the life of that
6. "To Celine 7. for him to continue in office. · Gen. Point furthest from the earth of any planet, Chang, in his letter of resignation, A. Bach. 9. Eight; 10. The tac now when ashi is about to leave part. 11. 697-can emphasized this fact and stated eriod, and not one would uphold AD. 12. 1014.
that his policy with reference to
the Kuomintang had also differed those grotesque stories."
Sir Sidney Law, the famous au- To-day's Observatory report says
from that of his fellow members.
ho, who wrote "The Political the anti-cyclone has weakened. The
Gen. Chang left for Nanking Listory of the Reign of Queen, typhoon appears to be filling up be some days ago and has been away Victoria, described it as "malig tween 200 and 300 miles of Cochin Bince. It is stated that it is highly pant and mendacions tittle-tattle." China. Strong to fresh monsoon improbable that he will return to Greville was an embittered and may be expected along the mouth-Shanghai. Menawhile, Mr. Chow, disappointed man," he east coast of China and over the the chief secretary of the muniel valgar, credulous, inaccurate, north Sea. The local forecast up winds, fresh, fair. to Roon to-morrow so in pality, is directing affairs until and often ignorant. The up- succoscor has been appointed. pressed passages should have re-
mained suppressed."
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