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MIXED EDUCATION.
PRACTICE TO BE STOPPED
IN KWANGTUNG.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1928.
FAMINE RELIEF.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHINA COMMISSION.
ROW IN SAI STREET.
POLICEMAN AND FIREMEN ARE BOUND OVER.
were
The annual report of the China The case in which three firemen International Famine Relief Comand à liftman in the employ of
Fire Department, mission has now been published, the
charged with assaulting a Chinese, the preface stating:
policeman In the execution of his duties was concluded yesterday, both the complainant and the de
In further submission' of his
Mr. Wong Cheah, Commissioner of Education, has drawn up a set of regulations for the guidance of school authorities in stopping the practise of co-education, says The year 1927 was one of the the Canton Gazette. The Municipal most difficult in the experience of Bureau of Education has been in- our organisation. The activity of structed to circulate these regula- the provincial committees whose fendants being bound over. tions to all city municipal schools, efforts we co-ordinato extends in while atens will be taken to inform principle over all of Chinn. But paint that there was a woman in all provincial schools of these the political events, the internal the case, Mr. M. K. Lo, for the dissensions and the hostilities which have affected numerous defence, suggested that the con- parts of the country have often de stable was not solely actuated by layed the development of our work his sense of duty when he went and impeded our relations with the up into the floor at Sai Street and provincial committees and the local got into trouble with the firemen who wore with a girl of doubtful authorities,
character. His case was that the complainant knew the girl and that his jealousy when he dis- covered her with the other men, precipitated the row.
rules.
The rules provide:
1. That beginning with the next semester co-education will not be permitted in Middle schools and Higher schools in any part of the province of Kwangtung, 'irrespec- tive whether the schools are run by public authorities or under privato control.".
In spite of all obstacles, we are able to account for the work of are eight out of thirteen of the pro vincial committees, as well as of
where Middle Schools for Girls
clients being bound over together with the complainant, his Worship ordered all the parties to sign o band. guaranteeing
behaviour.
their
good
2. That in towns such as Chung-the district of Jehol, whero a re-
gular committeo is about to be The Magistrate (Major C. Will ehan, Waiyang, Swatow, Kwoyiu, organised.
son) observed that the evidence Mulyun, Linyun, and Tolahan, The fivo committees whose did not show that a whistle was have been, established, all girl accounts we have not received are blown, before the complainant those of Shanghai, Shansi, went into the floor to investigate students hitherto attending at schoola for boys, must now attend unan, Szechuan and Shensi. We matters, as be said.
know, however, through correspon- On Mr. Lo agreeing to his at the schools for girls only.
dence received at our Head Office, 3. That in towns where schools that the committee at Shanghal has for girls have not been established, developed a praise-worthy activity the magistrates and municipal in affording relief to the civil authorities are to raise funds and victims of the outrages committed open schools for girls Should it by the communists in the province be found impossible to open such of Kwangtung. It appears that the to Hunan Committee has also started schools, separate claasos are be formed, with separate class carrying out a rather extensive rooms, or clse the Girls' Higher Fan of relief. The misfortunes which this committee has strived Primary Schools are to bo сп- larged. In such cases the audio remedy were due to interior troubles rather than to natural tional expenses incurred are to be defrayed by the magistrates or municipalities. In the case of private schools, the magistrates or city authorities may, at their discretion, grant subsidies to the school' proprietors.
causea.
MARSHAL LI COMING.
TELEGRAM ANNOUNCES HIS
HOMECOMING.
The political prospects having cleared up in the course of the
Canton, Aug. 15, eurrent year 1928, the Commission Marshal Li's wire telling of his hopes that the general condition homecoming reached here on of the country will soon improve Tuesday. Mr. Chu Chao-hain, the and that the work of the provincial | Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, 4. That should there be insuffi-committees will be facilitated ac- is also making ready to come back cient girl students to warrant the cordingly.
Lo Canton. Here he will get his formation of separate classes, co-
the affairs of the So long as the government,affairs and education will be permitted to be absorbed by the solution of more Foreign Office in shape so that ho continued, but report of such clr-urgent problems, does not consider can leave for Japan and assume cumstances must be made to the it a duty to assume the task of the post of Minister at Tokyo. Department of Education for ap-relieving the distress of the people Lee Man-yan of the Provincial proval, and a list of the girl affected by natural calamities Treasury, Fung Chuk-min's re- students in attendance must be made still worse in many districts presentative at the Anancial con furnished.
by the affects of the civil war) theference recently held at Nanking. China International Famine Relief arrived here yesterday. Commission will not fail to con- inue, with all the zeal of which it is capable, the philanthropic work to which it has devoted itself. The Contmirsion hopes to succeed with the hoip of the authorities, fund the general publie who have always lieen in empathy with it and to whom the Commission is happy to be able to express here with its sincerest gratitude.
5. That beginning with the next semester, Middle Schools for boys should not advertise for girl students..
CANTON BOYCOTT.
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PICKETS STILL WORRYING THE MERCHANTS.
Canton, Aug. 15.
Work in Klongsi,
A wireless from General Hau King-tong was picked up by the local station yesterday informing government he is sending the troops to the area about Chaochow which is being overrun by bandits,
Other reports state that the trouble in the Chaochow district is not from robbers and pirates, but from communista and other
ALWAYS AILING NEVER WELL. The Secret of Their Weakness., What Pallid, Nervous Womon Should Do To Get Strong.
Many women, mothers who have the care of children, girls at school or business who feel worn-out every night after the day'a routine, and even society
endless women who have an round of duties and little time for rest and relaxation, find that their colour fades, their nerves become caally irritable, and they seem going into a decline that it is very difficult The to arrest and correct. doctors may call this nervous debility or neurasthenia, or anaemic may ascribe, it to an condition, but the symptoms are very much the same in the majority of cases.
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elements, that seek the overthrow Light
of the government.
Unofficial despatches
from
With regard to Klangsi the re- To-day, near the Customs Export states that the Commission Wuchow say that Governor Wang MILD amination Shed, a quarrel took was given an opportunity to Shao-hung is making ready to place between the pickets of the participate in what may turn out leave his capital for Kwellin, Boycott Committee and the con- to be another epoch-making under-With him will travel several and signee of certain cargo. The taking in the regeneration of aofficials, magistrates and members dispute ended in the police step-modern China, Our services for of the Propaganda Burea". ping in and removing the goods 1926 were utilized to reclaim acrea
to the police station. What the boxes contained does not appear, for the owner would not allow the pickets to open them.
of inundated land in the Kan
Valley. Those for 1928 have been
A Big Programme.
in the direction of road building, and our Committee furnished the The Klangsi Committee, with the power roller to handle the surfac co-operation of the Commission, ising, which will be of gravel from This merchandise will remain devoting itself to the construction the Fu Ho, at the police office until the Chief of a motor road from Kiangṣi's of Police disposes of the cas capital to Fuchow, the first portion
The clay soll of Kiangai is slip- About a week ago the Municipal of a trunk running through the Chamber of Commerce petitioned province toward Fukien. The pery and surfacing is therefore the Provincial Kuomintang to economic value of this road is said necessary in the wet months. At alleviate the suffering of the he inestimable. When complet present there are only narrow merchants, and to induce the the farmers in centrál Klangsi stone paved wheel-barrow paths boycotters to reduce the fine im- will be able to transport their and the water routes for moving posed on importers of Japanese products over-land, thus effecting freight and passengers. No cart In this region. wares. The Provincial Kusmin saving of time and outlay of roads were seen tang. turned the petition over to capital. This particular road was The Commission is taking part in a the Boycott Committee to take such rst constructed, in preference to new move in this province to pro other lines, because of its high vide motor roads. It already has action as it saw fit.
economic value to agriculture. engineers in the field making mittee decided on a road building in March.
In December, the Klangai. Com-surveys, Construction will start programme and a plan was outlined Along with the work of the Com- that province and went when the Chief Engineer visited mission goes almilar work by the over the provincial government of Klangsi. field. The first road to be built which has asked that our Chief by the Committee will go from Engineer also act as their adviser Nanchang to Fuchow, G0 miles up en roads. Thus we are co-operat- the Fu Ho. In this the magls-ing in a large programme for ex- trates will co-operate, furnishing tending and improving the system all labour in excess of the $200.00 of transportation. If peaceful per i to be subscribed by the conditions prevail this province can. Famine Committee. Our engineers become motorized as rapidly as take complete charge of this work 'Kweichow or Kwangel..
The Boycott Committee have recently made an open threat to punish. severely those merchants who do not register and make a declaration of the Japanese goods which they have in stock, and to likewise punish anyone who has filed a false declaration, Increasing the fine to sixty per cent.
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