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THE HONGKONG' TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1929.
RELIGIOUS WAR IN PALESTINE.
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CHINA'S PROTEST MOTOR SCHOONER
TO MOSCOW.
loating and destroying the property | SMART RETORT BY M.
in' them.
the
The Jewish colonies in Valleys of Endraclon and Jezreel have been under threats of attack and actual assaults have taken place, At Gaza the Jews have suffered sole loss of life and injuries. Newspapers Suspended,
KARAKHAN.
CHINA TO BLAME IF WAR BREAKS OUT.
The Acting High Commissioner. states that the prompt response to CONDITION OF PEACE. hia request for naval and military assistance has enabled Govern- ment to maintain centrol. Officers
sable.
Nanking. Aug. 28.
OWNERS.
SMARTLY FINED BY THE HARBOUR MASTER.
NO CLEARANCE PAPER.
When the representatives of the owners of two motor schooners, Taiwan Maro and Junan · Máru, appeared before-the lion, Commur. G. F. Hole, RN at the Marine Court this morning on the charge of leaving the harbour without a clearance, his Worship recalled that, on a previous occasion, he! had issued a warning to the effect that in the next case of a vessel leaving the harbour without first obtaining a clearance, he would deal with those concerned with a
of the District Administration had) The Foreign Office states that rendered invaluable services in a the Chinese Minister in Berlin very responsible situation and the recently sent a Note to the Soviet special constables were indispen-Government demanding an ex- planation of the hostile actions The local press is still suspend-by Soviet troops along the Man-heavy hand. ed, but could probably not Cune- churian border. tion in any case, The Govern- ment, however, has commenced the Issue of a series of news bulletins. No censorship on outward tele- grams is in force but in a few eatus press telegrams have been held up for a period not exceeding forts eight hours,
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The Casualty Liste,
The total casualties throughout the entire country. as the resull of the friction, are afficially given as follows:
Killed.
Maslenis, 48. Christians, 4.- Jews, B.
Wounded in. Hospital,
Moslems, 73,
Christians, 12.
Jews, 158.
Wounded, Out-Patients.
Moslems, 4.
Christians, 27.
Jews, 116,
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One of the defendants stated To this, the Moscow Govern- that as he was only going to ment replied that the action by the Aberdeen, he thought that there Soviel troops was taken in self-was no necessity for taking out defence, but the Soviet was willing a clearance. The other salt he to restrict the activity of its was new to the Colony and pleaded forces on condition that China dis-Ignorance of the regulations. arms all White Russians in China Ifis Worship:-So they plead; and stops them invading Soviet Ignorance, eh? Well, the last case
territory.
Otherwise, Russia will hold the National Government responsible for any outbreak of war, if China refuses to consider the Soviet demands,
The Chinese Minister in Berlin, eunsidering the Soviet reply un- satisfactory, filed a further protest with Moscow on the 25th tant, The terms of this protest have not been divulged,
of this nature 1 had before me, I imposed a fine of $100 with the warning that in the next case, I would impose a fine of $200. Farthermore, I said that the case after that would cost the defen- dant $400, and if necessary the maximum penalty of $600 would be inflicted. In this case, I fine the defendants $200 each with the alternative of three months' im- prisonment with hard labour.
According to the Kno Min olleial Of four mistresses of sampans agency, the Chinese Minister in who were charged with failing to Berlin has reported that M. Karak- keep their licences on board, only han indicates that in the even of three were present in Court when the National Government allowing the ease was called. They were the Soviet to appoint a new fined $3 each but the absent defen- Russian General Manager of the dant's bail of $5 was estreated.. Chinese Eastern Railway. the The bail of $5 each in two other Soviet will be willing to enter into formal negotiations for an early solution of the Sino-Russian
The totals, therefore are 149 | crisis.-Reuter. Moslems killed and wounded and
362 Jews killed and wounded,
These casualties were caused in the following places.
Jerusalem and Hebron. Moslems, 2 killed, 60 wounded. "Jewn, 78 killed, 165, wounded (4102]
seriously). Christians, killed, 19 wounded),
Nablus.
Moslems, 10 wourbed (twu serious-
ly).
Jaffe, Moslems, 1 killed, 18 serioriy
wounded.
Jews, 4 killed, 15 wounded. Wanded out-patients, humerous hut mal reppeted.
Betsats.
Jews, 25 wounded.
Maita.
Jews, 1 killed, 50 wandel- British Wireless,
Beirut
Troops have been shed
Chiang Kai-shek's Views.
Shanghai, Aug. 27. The President of the National Government, Marshal Chinng Kai- chek, in an interylew with news- paper correspondents in Shanghal this morning, said he regarda all; the Russian demonstration on the Sino-Soviet, frontiers 48 mere threats by the Moxrow nithorities. who apparently hope by such menaces to frighten the, Nanking Government into yielding to the demands of the Russian Govern- inent.
cases
was also estreated than morning, a licenced hawker charg- ed with hawking during prabibited hours, and an unlicenced hawkeri charged with hawking winant a licence, both being absent.
ANOTHER MUI TSAI PROSECUTION.
CRUELTY AND ILLEGAL
TRANSFER ALLEGED.
Cruelty and illegal disposal of a'mui-tsai are alleged in a case mentioned before Mr. T.. M. Haz- lerigg at the Central Police Court: this morning,
Marshal Chiang said he Was satisfied that Russia is not in a
The defendants were Wong Yeung- position to make war with China. The silly, though annoying demon-shi, a woman living at 49, Elgin strations on the frontier only ex-Street, and her son, Wong Kin-kno, pose the Soviet desire to reach who are charged with assaulting a settlement with China on the the girl, and Lee Wong-shi. also
E.R. issue at the earliest possible
moment.
Marshal Chiang Kai-shek arrived here during the week-end to have his eyes medically treated. It is slated but he will return to Nau- tokir z lo-morrow evening.
the Jewish quarter of Damasus Che Sinking Foreign Minister,
woman, living at 20, Hollywood Rond, who is charged with taking into her employment a mai-tsui, or. alternatively, a female
ervant, and transferring her ta Wong Yeung-nhi.
dom stic
M. Hin-shing to is appearing the mother and son, and Mr.
following demonstration by twenty Dr. C. T. Wang, Brrived here A. E. Hall for the other woman, thousand Arabe in support of the from Nanking at 11 o'clock this and the case has been remanded, Arab attacks, in Palestine. The evening. arrival of the Troops has so far prevented disorder.--Reuter.
Bringing Russia to Senses,
Peking, Aug. 27. No U.S. Warship Being Sent.
Mr. Chu Shao-yang, who was Washington, Aug. 27. appointed to confer with the Soviet Mr. Stimson has made it clear after holding a conference with that the United States has no General Chang Hsueh-liang at
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German Consent Now,
anticipates that the ship to Palestine. The State Do. tay. He'
The consent of the German de. partment up to the present has Russian demonstrations will die received no request in this con- down to nothing in the near future legation to these arrangements will nexion front Americans at as the Manchurian Government has be discussed with them this morn-
a big army' to the Jerusalem.-Krater'a American Ser-dispatched
frontier which will bring the Russians to their senses. Mr. Chu left on the afternoon express for Nanking.
vice,
The Latest Position.
London, Aug. 28. Reuter's special correspondent in Jerusalem cables that the situa tion now well in hand. Suf- ficient forces are available to pré- clude the fear of any but forul sporadic, outbreaks and to ensure the power of the Government to deal with even these.
There is no sign of any anti-
British bias,
A spirit of confidence is slowly
YEN HSI-SHAN.
TO CONFER, WITH HIS SUCCESSOR.
Taiyuanfu, Aug, 27.
ing, and as soon as it is forthcoming steps will be taken to put the Young Plan inte operation.
Mr. Arthur Henderson, in an in- terview with Reuter, described the rettlement as most satisfactory.
Mr. Philip Snowden as he emerged from the conference was loudly cheered by British journa- lists and others.-Reuter.
FAIR GENERALLY.
The Royal Observatory reports
On the resignation of Marshal that a weak antlcyclonic area returning, and the city is resuming Yen Hai-shan from the Chairman-central to the east of the Bonins over South Its normal peaceful occupations. ship of the Shansi Provincial Gov- extends westward
ser-ernment, General Sheng Chen, China. The trough remains over Garrison Commander of Peking the China Sea, the Philippines and and Tientsiù, has been appointed the Pacific to the eastward, The to the post.
depression is situated to the north
Its food, water and lighting vices are assured.-Reuter.
HONG DOUBLES.
CHARTERED BANK FAIN
DEFEAT DODWELL'S,
In the only game played yesterday evening in the Hong Doubles at the Hongkong Cricket Club ground, 5. Melachran and J. Summers, of the
or
It is understood that General of Hakkaido. The forecast till Sheng Chen will be formally in hoon to-morrow is:-Easterly stalled, us head of the Shansi variable winds, moderate; fair Provincial Government to-day at generally, with local showers. Taiyuanfu. He is to hold a series of conferences with Marshal Yen on
financial rehabilitation and disbandment problems.
Chartered Bank, heat A.C.1. Dowler SEAPLANE NOSEDIVES. and C. E. Holmes, of Dodwell's, 7-5, | B-4 and 6-3,
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following warships are now
in port:
Tamar,
Ванів. -Н.М. Ships Stormcloud, Moth and Seamew.
North Arm-H.M.S. Sterling. In Dock.-L.19. Foreign.Chinese
Kwong Kum.
SON OF MOTOR MAGNÁTE LOSES HIS LIFE.
one
BELGIAN FATHER LOSES HIS LIFE AT ICHANG.
Shanghai, Aug. 27. The Franciscan Procuration has received a telegram stating that Father Tiburce Cloodts, aged thirty-three, a native of Antwerp, has been murdered at Ichang.
There are no details.-Henter.
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Deirolt, Aug, 27. Mr. Warren Packard, the son of
of the founders of tho Packard Motor Company, was kill- ed, and a companion was serious ly injured, when their seaplane Commissioner in Egypt, left London river.to-day to take up his post.—British
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