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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1929,
HANKOW CHANGE.
Quiet Changes,
Later.
liankow, Apr. 6. The situation continues very quict and, except for a vivid dis- play of bannerettes and welcome posters, matters present an every day appearance.
STATUS OF SHANGHAI.
PURE FOOD LAW. HOLLAND SHUTTING OUT UNMARKED PRODUCTS.
lague, Apr. 6.
OBITUARY,
REV. II. B. GRAY,
London, Apr. 6.
The death is announced of the Rev. Herbert Branston Gray- Reuter.
and
THE SCARE FORGOTTEN, CAN BE ALTERED BY SINGLE
STROKE OF THE PEN. Hankow, Apr. 6. Owing to the unexpected turn (Our Own Correspondent.) innffairs the situation is rapidly
Shanghal, Apr. 6. returning to normal. No further
Mr. S. Fessenden, Commissioner disturbances are anticipated of the Shanghai Municipal Coun-
[The Rev. Herbert Branston less unforeseen circumstances, in-
cil, interviewed
on the now Gray was a famous clergyman, tervene.
General satisfaction is felt at Municipal Court idea,' said that educationalist and author, Vicar it was not feasible, inasmuch as of Lynton, North Devon. Born the arrival of the Nanking troops the Municipality did not have April 22, 1851, the deceased was
at Winchester Matters have resumed a normal sovereign power. He suggested, educated aspect and confidence has been however, that the foreign Powers Queen's College, Oxford. In 1876 completely restore. From the could alter the whole status of he became Master at Westminster present state of affairs, it is dim-Shanghai by a stroke of the pen School and in 1879 Headmaster of cult to realise that there was such and he sooner the community Louth School, Lincolnshire. The following year he was made Head- master of Bradfield College, Berks, a colossal scare as existed two realised that the belter. days ago-Reuter..
holding that position until 1910. He
was the founder of the Educational Ranch for publie school boys in Alberta, Canada, in 1909. In 1911 he was appointed secretary to the Royal Commission on Taxation in British Columbia. a member of The Government have tabled in In 1915 he became the Lower Chamber the Bill pro-the Council of the. Shaftesbury hibiting the exportation of butter,Homes for Orphans and Destitute cheese, bacon and Other salted Children. In 1917 he joined the pork, and other products unless mission on industrial education to mark quaranteeing their quality the United States, was a member thereon. of the Diocesan Board of Finance clearly marked
In 1919, and Educational Com- missioner to the Roumanian Go- Reuter."
vernment in 1920. In 1928 he was appointed chairman of the Com- mittee of the British Association for Overseas Training of public school boya and the following year was made Honorary Chaplain to the Bishop of St. Edmondsbury and Ipswich. The deceased was. Joint editor of the public schools hymn book in 1908 and among his many publications are Modern An interesting development in Laodiceans, 1883; Men of Like connexion with the change of Presions, 1894; The Public Schoole com and the Empire, 1918; Eclipse or governments has been the plete lifting of the anti-Japanese Empire? 1916; America at School and at Work, 1918; and various With the first rumours of the articles and hymns, He retreating troops and crowds seek-member of the Authors' Club.] ing entrance to the Japanese con cession, the pickets promptly dia- appeared and to-day, for the first:
The change of government is being carried out in a most ami- cable manner, the Nanking repre- sentatives intimating that as few changes as possible will be made in the civil governing capacities. -Router!
is
residence in the Jardine, estate.
It is stated that he will remain here for at least a week.
The atmosphere of uneasiness has completely abated, and business assured вест in a men frame of mind than for months past-Reuter,
Chiang Kai-shek Lands,
Hatkow, Apr. 6. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek went Ashore for the first time to-day at 11.45 am. He was welcomed at the jetty by a delegation healed by Kung Ken, Chairman of the Pesce Preservation Corps, by ré presentatives of various public bodies and by enormous crowds of onlookers carrying bangerettes with inscriptions of welcome, Crackers were fired.
After an exchange of formallycoli. ties, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek proceeded to the Chinese Mer- chants Chub where he is making his headquarters temporarily,
Manking Troops Arrive. Thirty thousand Nanking troops have arrived and are garrisoning Wuhan, their coming causing rent relief to the merchants, and it is felt that all danger and trou- ble have now passed-Reuter.
Temporary, Appointments.
Hankow, Apr. 7.
It in unofficially stated that the following temporary appointments will be made by Marahal. Chiang Kai-shek:
Lu Ti-ping to be acting Garri son Commissioner of Wuhan.
Liu Wen-tae, to be Acting
Mayor.
Li Fong to be Acting Foreign Commissioner and concurrently Superintendent of Customs,
Fong Tsa-chino to be Acting Civil Commissioner.
Chin Hung-chun to be
Acting
more
The Boycott Lifted,
Hankow, Apr. 7.
was #
time since January, the Japanese RAILWAY ACCIDENT. barricades have been removed and Japanese police have taken over control of the concession from the MAN AND WOMAN KNOCKED naval authorities.
It appears the present Govern- anti-Japanese ment disapproves activities, and Chinese and Japa- nese business men alike are very pleased that the annoying boycutt restrictions have been removed and curdin relations have been established.-Router,
Stragglers Disarmed.
Haskow, Apr. 6.
.
DOWN BY TRAIN.
A Chinese employee at the Fanling railway station and n Chinese woman passenger were injured yesterday afternoon in n 3. is stated that shortly before 3 re-somewhat unusual accident.
o'clock, on the arrival at Fanling of the afternoon brain from Shum- chua, a third class Chinese woman passenger, named Chen Tant, 40, alighted, and on crossing the rail- way track to enter Fanling village she suddenly realized that another train was approaching from the station, it being one which left Fanling about 2.68 for Shumchun.
It is reparted, From Changsha that General Ho Chien has moved his troops out to prevent retrent- ing armies from Hankow moving that way-Naval Wireless.
Hankow, Apr. 6. The bulk of the Kwangsi armica are at present went of Hankow and retiring to their native pro vinces according to an agreement reached yesterday with the com- Finance Commissioner.
llo Kuok-wang to be Acting manders of the Nanking armies,
It is revealed that General Hu Chairman of the Provincial Go-Taung-tu (who was in charge of
Li Yi-tue to be Acting Managing the Kwangai defence) Director of the Pelting-Hankew $500,000 from the local innks and Railway.
vernment.
obtained
the Chinese Chambers of Com-
It is emphasised that the ap-merce before departing from Ian. pointments are purely temporary, kow. Similarly, other Kwangai and will be subject to revision commandern received lesser nums, the payments being made on the later,
conditions that the retreating troops must rot malesi ankow.
-An Assurance of Peace,
At this moment a Chinese m ployed at the Station, mantell Lau Kau, 35, bravely endeavoured to drag the woman from the track down by the train. Unfortunately and save her from being knocked both were knocked down and in- jured.
When the alarm was raised the driver of the train immediately pulled up, and both victims were Laken from the track.
It was found that the man had serious In- received somewhat Later. Juries to his head, back and right leg; whilst the woman had an injury in the head considered to be not very severe. Both were conveyed to Kowloon on the train, and the man was taken to the Kowloon Hospital.
Yesterday afternoon, Chiang
Thousands of leaderless Hupch- Kai-shek nude a public speech denouncing the Kwangsi cliqueites, who strayed from the main for increasing the sorrows and retreat, appeared at the rear of city yesterday evening, burdens of the people, and assur-the ing his hearers that permanent They were inclined to be trouble- some but were disarmed by the peace would come to Wuhan,
The Generalissimo has taken up Public Safety Corps without quarters at Yang Sen's former sistance.-Renter.
re-
The woman was admitted to the Kwong Wah Hospital.
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