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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1933.
The Japanese here officially an- nounce the capture of Kupeikow and Haifengkou. The announce ment states that the Japanese troops will not come beyond the Great Wall towards Peking bat will remain at the pass-Reuter. Chinese Admission.
JAPAN & CHINA
BROADCAST APPEAL
IN LONDON.
London, Mar. 12.
POWELL'S BUILDING PARTLY GUTTED.
BRIGADES" ACTION CHECKS FLAMES
SPOTLIGHT-
(Continued from Page 3.). And Trevor Lane. Sheila thought of Myrt and wondered how life ernoon in her hotel room, she sat down and wrote Myrt was treating her. Alone one aft
newsy letter.
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Radio listeners throughout the Prompt action on the part of world heard the respective Chin- the Fire Brigade in answer to a ese and Japanese, viewpoints on call on Saturday evening prevent Manchuria during broadcast ad-ed, what might have been the dresses by Mr. Matsuoka (Japan) worst fire the Colony has es- and Mr. Quo Tai-chi (Chinese perienced in recent times,
The answer came back almost As It Immediately. Myrt was well, was the greater portion of the married to George now and very Minister in London).
Mr., Matsuoka contended that of the rear of Powell's Building, happy. They had moved into an Manchuria formed the keystone occupied by offices and the store apartment in to the Far Eastern qucation, and workshop of the Hongkong promised to come to see Sheila na the Bronx Sho Japan was unable to allow a hos-Electric Company, was completely soon as the company returned to tile people to control it.
gutted, and damage, not yet New York and Sheila must come Peking, Mar. 1L
He said that as in the Russo-assessed, but expected to reach up and have dinner with Myrt and The Chinese admit the fall of
considerable figure, was caused. Haifengkou and Kapeikow. The Japanese War, it was not only a
George. Shortly after 8 p.m. a call was fing of the Rising Sun now flies question of life and death for received by the Fire Brigade
across the Japan but a question of saving through the Pedder Street fire be married. As the wife of a above all the passes
Well, it was-better for Myrt to Great Wall. The Chinese troops the Far East from disintegration alarm from an unknown European, steady, substantial business man, who have been holding Kupelkow and chaos.
and within « minute four 'have retreated to Miyun, 20 miles
He pointed out it was impossi-pliances were rushed to the scene safe. Myrt would make a go of apher future would be settled and ble for Japan to bring the Man-with Assistant Station Officer it, too. She would buy cook books, Jouth.
is believed the war is over, churian question before the Lea-A. I. Cash, A.M.I. Fire E., from shop for bargains, keep her home unless General Chiang Kai-shek gue for the same reason that Bri- the Central Fire Station. The launches an offensive, which it is Lain had been unable to bring her flames by this time had a good order. Yes, she would make considered would be suicidal-Shanghai case forward in 1927. hold and were spreading with in- George a good wife...
creasing rapidity, The roof, The letter from Myrt" increased which was of glass and tile, had Shella's loneliness, made her even just ignited and the flames were more anxious to return to New eurling through. Water
was York. obtained from every available source and jets played on burning building from
Reuter.
that
Passes Still Held?
Nanking, Mar. 12. Omcial despatches state heavy fighting is still going on in the neighbourhood of Kupelkow and Haifengków,
Mr. Matsuoka emphasised the debt Manchuria owed to Japan's Initiative and enterprise and the extent of Japan's interests.
of ita
The League of Nations, he said had not scriously objected to the Japanese troops assisting Man- chukua to clear North and South lawless The Chinese troops are stated Manchuria. to be still holding the Passes elements, and he was unable to despite reports to the contrary--understand why it objected to Japan's contributing to the same Peking Opinions.
task in Jehol, which was another part of the same territory.
Mr. Matsuoka sald events were proving the soundness of Japan's course. Manchukuo was on her way to achieve her aspirations.
Router.
Peking. Mar. 12.
Commenting on Chang Hsueh liang's departure, Japanese official observe that Chiang Kai-shek's assumption of authority" here la the first step in the direction of ameliorating the Sino-Japanese con- conflict Interest in this nexion has been increased by the call Japanese, legation officials'
on Mr. Lữ Chungchich, vice- Minister for Foreign Affairs, coupled with the arrival here to morrow of Mr. Lo. Wen-kan, whose visit to Peking at this juncture is believed to be very important.
He concluded by emphasising that Japan's single aim was to recover and maintain peace in Eastern Asia-Reuter.
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When the Brigades arrived a building was occupied by the almost immediately four other meter store room and although the district call was circulated and Hongkong Electric Company as a apparatus arrived on the scene premises were not actually touch under Superintendent H.T.ed by fire the large quantity of Brooks, M.I. Fire E. and Inspec- water played on the flames soaked Officer J.C. Fitz Henry, through causing several thousand A.M.I. Fire E. Two hoses were dollars worth of damage to the Mr. Quo Tal-chi repudiated takon into the burning building on meter testing apparatus and the against Communism. Japan's policy fighters were in constant danger the floor to which the fire was Japan's claim to be the bulwark the first floor where the fire meters stored immediately beneath BUTTERFIELD"& ̈ ̃SWIRE.
falling debris. Falling confined. It is understood the was one of conquest on the main-from land of Asia.
beania and heavy pieces of Hongkong Electric Company in- He emphasised that both the masonry. preceded the total tended moving from their present Lytton Report and the League collapse of the roof, after which offices in the near future. Japanese officials, In the mean- Assembly had declared China was the firemen were compelled to Extensive damage was done to time, state they have received no without blame. He stressed the make a hasty retreat and confine the offices occupying the first Instructions from Tokya to
progress made by China since their operations from the exterior, floor, the tenants of which are negotiate with the Peking authori 1926.
Messrs. Xavier Bros., Ltd.,"expor ties concerning Chinese forces in China was
Water Pressure. : not anti-foreign.
Lers, Messrs. L. Weill and Co., the vicinity of the Great Wall, or On the contrary she was ready
Within an hour the fire was share And general brokers, seek the mediation of the British for international co-operation under control but it was not until Messrs. William C. Jack and Com- Minister for the withdrawal of with Europe and the West, while 11.30 that the last engine left the pany Ltd., engineers and contrac- these troops in order to avoid Japan, especially in the last two scene. Fortunately,
pressure tors, and Mr. M. A. Xavier, B.Sc., Japanese action in North China-years, has been a country of dis-from the hydrants was suficient, architect and Civil engineer. Our Own Correspondent.
order, Anti-foreign feeling had
13 2 precautionary There was, it is understood, no taken control.
measure lines of hose were laid one in the premises at the time of down Ice House Street to the rea, the outbreak. The cause is as yet The building is one of the unknown although it is believed oldest in the vicinity and is situat that the fire originated in the office ed between the rear of the St. of Mesora L. Weill and Co. Francis Hotel and the showrooms of the Hongkong Electric Com-
Yen Hui-shan Meets Leader.
Mr. Quo Tai-chi said it would Taiyuan, Mar. 11. be in British and European In- General Yen Hsi-ahan has re-terests that the Japanese invasion
ceived an invitation to see Mar should be ended.
hai Chiang Kai-shek and confor with him at Shilkiachuang at which place he is expected to reach to-day.
although
"It can be ended and will end the Covenant is upheld by mem bers of the Leagde," he declared.pany which front Des Voeux Road. alleyway separates
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narrow
Good Work,
The Chinese people hope Britain Powell's Building from Exchange General Hsu
Yung-chang will lead the world by refusing Building and had the flames not (To the Editor, Hongkong Tele Chairman of the Shanai Provincini the militarist rulers of Japan the been checked in time there is no graph.) Government is already at Shihkla necessities for making war. By chuang and it is persistently remaking a moral stand alone, by ported from Taiyuan that General refusing diplomatic, financial and Feng Yu-hgiang has also decided trade help to the aggressor, she to visit Marshal Chiang Kai-shek. can end this war and perhapa thereby wine out all war for the future. Reuter,
-Reuter.
Short Conference,
Peking, Mar. 11- According to Chinese reports, General Yen Hsi-shau arrived at Shibektachang this morning, and conferred with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek regarding the Sino- Japanese situation.
General Yen Hai-stan is expert ed to return to Taiyuanfu to-night
-Router,
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Stereotyped Pica
London, Mar. 12. Mr. Matsuoka, former principal Japanese delegate to the League of Nations arrived in London this evening.
Sir: Re-the Fire on Saturday and emphasised that his visit to Powell's Building, I have been night in the premises backing Holland was purely private. given to understand that the sult of recent investigations by Restaurant long before
He had Inquired about the re-Chinese Staff in Lane Crawford's the Dutch Oil interests into obtaining appearance of the Fire Brigade oil from coal.
and entirely on their own initia-
It is understood suggestions tive, coupled up and put into play were made to him that Japanese the fire appliances of the Res oil interests should pool informa-taurant and had a stream of water tion with Dutch concerns with a frouring into the premises, which is view to further research.
adjacent, to the Restaurant,
Interviewed by Reuter, he said that apart from reporting to his Emperor and Government, he had finished with diplomacy.
Mr. Matsuoka repudiated the alliance. to which the greater diplomatic
I feel warranted in commending intentions attributed part of the present trouble in the the action of the Chinese staff of to his visits to European capitals Far East was traceable.
for the Powers interested. in the the flames until the arrival of the Mr. Matsuoka sireased the need materially helping to keep down Far East to find something to fill Fire Brigade. This will, I think, the gap caused by the termina-be verified by the Manager of the
Anglo-Japanese Restaurant.
tion of the
to
Nanking, Mar. 11. The officials newspaper,
the
Mr. Matsuoka," who emphasised the Restaurant to the Underwri- Central Daily News this morning gave prominence to a telegram
that he spoke throughout as alters interested with the sugges- from the Chinese populace of Jehol will continue resistance and private citizen, regrefted the deption that recognition of same be
made by a cumshaw. Jehol, in which the Jehol people refuse to accept Japanese control.cision of the United States
DISINTERESTED. deplored that, in spite of the fact The message concludes with an keep its flect in the Pacfile. This the Chinese troups" outnumbered urgent appeal to the Central action, he said, was liable to in- the Japanese invading force, the Government to immediately descrease the resentment felt in Chinese troops offered no resis-patch troops to Johol for the re- Japan against the United States. fance thereby
thecovery of the province from the He was of the opinion, however, enabling Japanese troops to occupy the Jananese. Province without resistance.
The message, it is alleged, was The telegram, however, states despatched from the local govern that though the troops have de- ments of the Chaovang and Ling. serted the Province, the people of 'yuan districts.-Reuter
that despite world nervousness, Japanese-United States relations could be placed on a sound basis. Mr. Matsuoka is sailing for New York on March.17.-Reuter.
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