THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1933.
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An Interesting group of actogenarians which gathered in celebration of the Sincere Company's 33rd anni. versary. Eighteen in number, their ages total 1,487 years. Mr. Li Yuk-tong, the, managing director of the Bank of Canton, is included in, the group,
OMINOUS LULL
APPERHENSION FELT AT GENEVA
it. affording proof of cillatory spirit.
21 con-
If the proposed change in Chian's palley is a deliberate bid; for the assistance of European powera It may be condemned as
serious miscalculation. If Geneva, Jan. 18.
fighting spreads to the neighbour- hood of Peking and Tientsin the The recent quiescence of the Powers will hardly remain in- Chinese and Japanese dolegations
active. Common action has caused surprise and apprehen-have to be co-ordinated through might alon here. It is felt that the the League.-Reuter. silence is in the character of an ominous lull bofore the storm.
Shansi Troops En Route as Reinforcements.
Peking, Jan. 13.
Indeed, Chinese quarters have dropped the hints that the next important developments might come in the Far East. The Chin- Travelling by train, a large cse have obviously become impat-number of troops commanded by ient with the Lengue's delays, but the Shansi Generals Shen Chon In view of the attitude hitherto, it and Pong Ping-hauen, passed was felt that they would await the through Tientsin yesterday, bound upshot of the meeting of the Com- for Luanchow, mittes of Ninteen, which is schedul- ed to open on January 10.
It has become known here that the recent British attempts to fix up a local agreement over Shanhaikwan issue, have pletely failed,
tho
com-
Open War Considered Likely.
The report of the joint message
The final decalination of these troops is Shih Ho, the main line of the Chinese defence.
order, other troops belonging to Following the mobilisation
these leaders are being transport- ed along the Peking-Hankow Rail- way, passing through Shun Taki yesterday.
The Shanal leaders have reached,
Steel Helmets.
from the Chinese delegates at 4 definite understanding with Geneva has created a tremendous Marchal Chang Heuch-liang sensation coming on the ove of the
Router's Special. meeting of the Committee of Nine- teen. It is feared in League cir eles that the attempt to recapture Shanhaikwan will surely
pra: cipitate a serious resumption of hostilities, which very likely will end in an open war.
Peking, Jan. 12. In view of the suffering of Chi-| noso soldiers at Shanhaikwan from bomb and shell fire Peking has sent eight hundred steel helmets to General Ho Chu-kuo.
An official Chinese spokesman pays that the Chinese policy has the front expressing hia keen ap Gen. Ho to-day telegraphed from always been to keep within the preclation of the equipment. Covenant of the League, while re- sisting the outside aggression.
These helmets were ordered last; Shanhalkwan obviously Is Chin-year for the Nineteenth Route ese territory and consequently after the conflict was over-Rou Array at Shanghai, but arrived efforts to recover the elty will bo
ter no more in the nature of offensive than the fighting at Shanghai last year. The Chinese feel that the town must be recovered and arc prepared to make big ancrifices to- wards this cnd.-Reuter.
"Times" Comment.
London, Jan, 18.
Consultations
Peking, Jan. 13. Mr. Liu Chung-chien, Vice-; Minister for Foreign Affairs, ar- rived from Nanking this after- noon.
Interviewed, he said he had come to confer with Marshal The Times, commenting on the Chang Hsuch-liang, and denied hostilities in Manchuria says he had come to negotiate with the there is little doubt that the ulti-Japancae regarding Shanhalkwan, mate object of the Japanese
Ho and Shanhaikwan was not forces is to obtain control of n local question but part of the Jehol. The immediate concern of whole Sino-Japaneso question. the outside world is that fighting bo The matter had now been placed localised and not allowed to before the League and could not spread into China proper. The be discussed as a local question. Japanese plan that Shanhalkwan Mr. Chiang Poh-chon, ropre- henceforth be regarded as a neu-sentative of Marshal Chiang Kai- tral zone has much to commend 'shek, also arrived. He stated that
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R. OIL,
Agent. Hongkong, 10th January, 1933,
has Chang Hauch-liang
been given full authority by Nanking to deal with the military situation in North China arising from the occupation of Shanhallewan. He declaros Chiang Kai-shek has determined upon resistanco the Japanese-Router.
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