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THE
HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1931. 22
JAPAN STATES HER
CASE.
CHINESE MILITARY BEHIND BANDITS.
CONGRESS SPLIT.
..
MR. SUN FO ANGRILY LEAVES NANKING.
mittees.
-Nanking, Doc. 26.
CHRISTMAS NIGHT BOBBERY..
LOCAL SOLICTOR'S HOME ENTERED,
LOCAL WEDDINGS.
New
in of
QUIET CEREMONY AT RHENISH MISSION.
The wedding took place Hongkong on December 18
in Hongkong on December 15, by Capt. G. Brandt and Mrs. Brandt, nee Wurm and the couple arrived Mr. Brandt went
8.8. Cracovia. to meet his fiances at Colombo and
A serious situation developed. The home of Mr. H. L. Dennys, yesterday which threatened break up the plenary seaston of solicitors, Meners. Hastings, Denova to a principal in the firm of local the Central Kuomintang Cont, and Bowles, was entered by a bur iglar or burglars on Christmas "So long as the Chinchow mill-albility for the loss of Manchuria $600 atolen. Mr. Dennys' residence! travelled by 8.8. Kashgar.
When the question of respon Night and property valued at over was being discussed, an older tant 168 The Fenk. stateaman rose and remarked:
"To seek the real traitors to this country one does not have to theo far."
to have
The wedding was performed by Rev. Fr. Diehl in the house of the at 11 n.m. Mr. Liermann and Mr. Rhonish Mission on December 18 Schwob were beatmen. In the afternoon 6.30 p.m. an "at home" Was given to their
many friends in the German Club, 2, Connaught Road C. sud a concert kindly Panged by Ms Laba Pecker,
MORE TROOPS SENT.
Tokyo, Dec. 27. tary authorities, while simulat ing an unaggressive attitude, continue to instigate and mant
Entry appears effected through the frent door been pulate the movements of bandit
which was closed but not locked. organisations against
The burglar made his escape and Гарппене army 19 well 03 The Canton group Interpreted covered until the following morn- his visit to the house was not dis- Japanese and other peaceable this as an attack on them, and inhabitants, and но long 08
Mr. Sun F and others left lastning, when Mr. Dennys had return officers and men in Chinehow night for Shanghai, Dr. C. C. Wu,ed from an evening spent with army continue to mingle in largo Mr. Chen King-po, and Mr. Kn
friends.
F. Gonzales, MIBS Dumbers with these
Meng-yu remaining only for the bandit
It was then found that the intru-
D'Aquino and Mr. L. Szente. At groups, thereby rendering impos- Congress.
purpose of winding up the present. der had made an extensive collec-8.30 p.m. cold dinner was served sible to distinguish the latter
tion of articles, consisting of cloth-
and then tho from the regular troops, so long Tze-hui, the storm centre of yes- diese being from the hall, sitting Alr. G. W. E.
However, this morning Mr. Was ornaments and aliver ware, must the responsibility for the terday's Incident. consequences of any action which from the session and a calmer the 21 pieces stolen the thief must absent room and dining room. To hold inny be entailed upon the and conciliatory atmosphere pre- have brought some sort of recept Japanese army in self defonce valled.
able, but it was evidently found to rest entirely with the Chinese."
bronze curios in the house. be too small to include two heavy ever, the lids or covers ornaments were taken.
The Police are not prepared yet to make a statement concerning the thleves, but the burglary appears to have entailed careful preparation and knowledge of the owner's movements that night. No arrests have been made.
This quotation roughly sums up Japan's stand as expanded in a lengthy statement issued after the presentation of Japan's replies to Eritain, America and France. It Berta that Japan has obtained irrefutable evidence that the Chinchow milliary authorities are carrying out systematic intrigues, with bandita Anel enumerates various details showing how both Chinese troops and bandits are increasing in numbers and activi- ty during the past few weeks.
The statement further describes
was
General Chen Ming-ahu was selected by the session to proceed to Shanghai to persunde Mr. Sun shu left by the noon express train Fo to return. Mr. Chen Ming- to-day.-Reuter.
Another Version.
Nanking, Dec. 26. A fresh crisis in the negotlu tions between the Southern and Northern Kuomintang Govern- ment at the Fourth Kuomintang Congresa here has been caused by Mr. Wu Tae-hat concerning the Aome critical remarks made by
Cantonese lenders. Mr. Sun Fo. Who was heading the Cantonese politicians was must indignant on
the earnest attempts made to perhearing the criticism and he left suade Chang Haneh-lang to withdraw
for the purpose avoiding a clash.-Reuter,
"Keep Away" Warning. Japan's replies to England, France and the United States. according to information from Chinese sources, warned the Powers against Interference
quietly forth his
of secretaries, Mr. Го declares
that Mr. Wat Tse-hai must be punished for his reckless charges against the Contonese officials who were not responsible for the handling of the Manchurian laste. There is a distinct possibility that the Cantonese representa- tives will all withdraw from the
Congrega
to support their for
usic being co started, the
Keneral
True
arranged by About 76 guests wore present and it was after 2 n.m. when the Club closel its doora, The married couple received many beautiful gifts, flowers and greetings, How- Capt. G. Brandt is principal of of these Mesars. Brandt and Co., and manager of the South Repairing Works, Ltd. and of the China Motorahtp-Building and Hoi Fook Shipping Co., Ltd., and specially interested in
pping! and shipbuilding,
in this Colony some six years and during this time has made a host of friends. He do the youngest son of the late member of a government-board, H. Brandt. and W38 bora in Hannover, Germany, and comes of a distin- guished family,
CORRESPONDENCE.
University
Examination.
To the Editor, Hongkong
Telegraph.]
He
ago
of
Mrs. Elly Branus, nee Wurm was born in the old and well known University-town Goettingen, a daughter of the millionaire newspaper dwner G. Wurm. pablisher since 43 years affiliated papers, and specially the Goettingen Tageblatt and
Natioinal-socialism. The firm of interested
politics And Gebr. Warm G.m.b.1. is a Family undertaking of which the senior. G. Wurm, retired from active my business a few years ago and of Mre. Brandt are the sole partners. Marques--Branchno,
Sir, I would like to draw your attention to a misprint. In the Hist of the University Examination Passes of the Arts Faculty you have printed "Miss H. A. Todd" as having passed the Final Inter- mediate examination. To
The Japanese Government, it is BOTY
Kuomintan of knowledyo no such person sat for which the two sons together with
that exam, but a "Miss H. A. reported, inve sent a note to the sioner, Mr. Womintang commis. Wond" ald, who also has had the
IL will Lespeclive Governments, warning bu recalled that Mr. Wu Tee-hui confrmation of her pass from the Dean. I shall be glad if you will was responsible for Home strong kindly make the necessary altern- criticfems of the
Cantonese tion. lenders at the beginning of the Nanking-Cagiqn split early in
them againet Interference in Japan's affairs in Manchuria, declaring that intervention at this stage will merely increase the seriousness of the situation and make matters worse.
May.
H. ALICE WOOD.
Miss Amalia Amanda Branchao, the daughter of Mrs. Athlia Bran- chao Pena, and Mr. Carlos Vicente Marques, the son of Mrs. Maria Marques Campbell, were married by the Rev. Father D. Page at St. Valley on Saturday afternoon. Margaret Mary's Church, Happy
Mr. Wu Tae-hui is very close associate of Chiang Kai-shek and born of 1980 in Peking have wired the Cantonese leaders state that Troops in Ticntisin.
to the Government suggesting there is not the least doubt that they attend the Fourth Kuomin Given away by Mr. Jose da Pena Tientsin, Der. 2.
this Supervisory Kuomintang tang Congress If Messrs. Wang (step-father) the bride wore a The first contingent of Japanese Kai-shek in an attempt to break to
member was inspired by Chiang Ching-wei and Hu Han-min return dress of white georgette with lace reinforcements, consisting of a
the capital. The northern and carried bouquet of white roses. battalion of war strength infan-peace between the two Govern
up the present negotiations for commandera are sceptial over the The bridesmaids were Miss Julia Jecess of the Congress in the Marques and Miss. Istida Rosario, .ntinued absence of Mesore.whose dresses were of champagne
try, arrived here from Tungku atments. Messrs. Fu Ping-sheunang Ching-wei and Hu Han-crepe de chine. They carried bou-
12.30 p.m. to-diny.
and Li Wen-fon, Cantonese Shortly before their arrival,
civilian leader representing Mr. Japanese. sentries from the
Ha Han-min's Interest left for Japanese Concession
Shanghai in Garrison
the evening of surrounded the railway station Christmas Day. ....... and allowed none to pass.
Hope for Settlement. Arrangements have been made Mr. Wu Tse-hut made a state for the transporting of the re- mainder of the reinforcements of
ment yesterday to the effect that no matter what changes were Infantry and a battalion of artil made in the Government he would lery to-morrow, bringing the total maintain his own political out- of fresh arrivals to 1.700 men.-louk. le aaid that he was most Reuter.
willing to accept the punishment of the Fourth Kuomintang Con-
More Japanese Troops.
Tokyo, Dec. 27. The Cabinet has sanctioned the despatch of an additional mixed brigade of troops from Korea reinforcements for Manchuria. Reuter.
Reminder to Japan
Nanking. Dec. 26.
49
A special Foreign Affairs Com- mittee met late last evening to discuss the Chinchow situation and this morning telegraphed to Geneva asking the League Counell to bring pressure to bear on Japan to refrain from military operations in that area, according to the provisions of the League resolution at Paris-Reuter,
min.
Marshal Li Chai-sum, according to Shanghai messages, arrived in the latter city or Christmas Eve with Generals Wang Shao-hung, cheun. Admiral Chan Chak and Chang, Fat-kwai, Chang Wel. Mr. Lin Yun-koy. They can shortly after their landing. ferred with Mr. Wang Ching-wei
Decision to Return.
Nanking, Dec. 27.
quets of pink roses.
'The bride's mother wore a gown of black georgette.
Mr. Alexander Charles Campbell best man. (bridegroom's step-father) Was
the
wao
A reception was held at 200 Wanchai Rond, after which happy couple loft for Canton, where the honeymoon is being spent. The bride's going away dress was of crepe de chine,
Noronha Basto, grese if the mater
majority of the Messrs. Sun Fo and Li Wen-fen,
An interesting marriage representatives found that his have decided to return by this solemnised by the Rev. Father reasonable statement was made
without afternoon or evening's train with Spada at the Rosary Church when Tse-huid ounds, Mr. Wu Gen. Chen Ming-shu and Mr. Chow Mias Aanu Maria Basto became
statement Lu to Nanking.
the bride of Mr. J. E. Noronha, against the Cantonese leaders was made on his own account and
Marshal Feng
advertising manager of the Hong- Yu-halang, in that it was not inspired by any and Mr. Liu Shou-chung, a member the ceremony at the church a re company with Gen. Yang Ai-yuan son of Mr. J. M. Noronha. After kong Amusements Ltd. and oldest other Congress leaders,
of the Shansi clique, arrived at ception was held at the Club de Nanking political circles con- Shihchiachun yesterday where Recreio club house nt King's Park. sider the outlook of the Congress they changed for the Pukow train. gloomy unless Messrs. Chinng They are expected to arrive at the Kai-shek, Wang Ching-wel and capital. by the 29th-Rensha
u Han-min return immediately. to administer the Government.
gram from Shanghai requesting Post for Tang Shao-yi? - him to go north. Mr. Tang has North China military comman
Canton, Dec. 27.
arranged for the northward voyage. ders are watchful over the Nan- king developments and Marshals Tang Shao-yi, who left for long- Chairmanship of the new Govern- According to another message, According to military source, Mr. Mr. Tang has agreed to accept the Yen Hai-shon, Feng Yu-hsiang kong on the 25th. to consult Mr.ment after having consulted Mr. and several of the Kuomintang Hu Han-min, has returned to Can-Hu Enlarged Plenary Seselon mem- ton on receipt of an urgent tele- Reváka,
Han-min at
Hongkong,
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