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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1933.
NEW BUS SERVICES
'THE BLAKE'-PIER-TAIKOO FARE REDUCED
KALGAN FIGHTING
NANKING TROOPS MEET
FENG'S ALLIES
Peking, June 7,
MA AT NANKING.
ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME
FOR WARRIORS
Nanking, June 6:
The China Motor Bus Company will take over the bus services In
Chinese reports state that some The Nanking Railway station Hongkong, including the Konnedy fighting broke out between Paking was thronged with a tremendous Town-Tai Hang route and Blake and Kalgan to-day when troops of crowd waiting the arrival of Gen- Pier-University route, now run by General Fang Chen-wu, who la erals Ma Chan-shan and Su Ping- the. Hongkong Hotel, and the accepting Feng Yu-halang's ordere, won who are due horo shortly after Blake Pier-Happy Valley route tried to disarm the forces undor 10 o'clock this evening.. now run by the H.K. Tramway Feng Chan-hai, who recently de
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Company, from Sunday next,clared that he was loyal to Nank As soon as nowa of their coming to the Capital'was received, local while the Company will also take Ing. over the West Point-Aberdcon ser- The result at present is unknown. public bodies made hasty prepara
them. luga vica from Saturday morning. Meanwhile, the Manchukuo com- tions to welcome
mander, Lhu Kuel-tang, is threa- banners were hung. across the main Mr. Ngan Shing-kwan, the tening Kalgan, Feng's base.
It thoroughfares of the Capital and Managing Director of the China is stated that Liu has reached and posters displayed in the city pro- sentative of the S. C. M. Post-yes- Kalgan. Reuter. Motor Bus Company, told a repre-occupied Paschan, sixty miles from claiming the welcome to the two
national heroes. terday afternoon that his Com- pany had decided to reduce the fards for the Blake Plor-Talkoo
Later. Generals Ma Chan-shan and Su were welcomed by a huge crowd.
No. 2 Route, from twenty cents NUMBERS DECREASING Ping-wen have arrived and to ten cents, as from Sunday morning. while the existing charges for all other routes will he maintained.
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They are at present staying at the Officers' Moral Endeavour Association's premises.~Router,
Later.
General Ma Chan-shan and Su Ping-wen, who are at present pay- ing a visit here, told interviewers to-day that they would shortly pro-
BRITISH UNEMI LOYMENT FIGURES Mr.. Ngan said that the Com-
London, June 7. pany had taken over some fifty There were 115,000, fewer unem cars from the Hongkong comployed in Great Britain on May 22 panies, and at a subsequent date than on April 24 and 158,000 less the Company might repaint the than a year before, according to ceed to Nanchang to report to entire fleet to give the vehicles alissued figures. more uniform appearance, but The total number of men nothing would be done for the wholly unemployed in Great time being.
tain is 1,998,000-Reuter Special
General Chiang Kai-ahok "regard. nowing the position of the Chinese Bri-Vounteers in Manchuria.
Some of the conductors and |drivers formerly employed by the
China Motor Bus Company in alterations, according to Kowloon would be used for the Ngan, and the new time tables They also called on Mr. Wang
Mr.
They called on Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Govern- ment. In the afternoon they called on several of the Cabinet Ministers. new Hongkong services, but Mr. would be announced
Ching-wel to whom they submitted Ngah added that some. of the course, when the Company ja report regarding their.activities drivers and conductors formerly given the matter fuller considera-In Manchurin last year. engaged by the Hongkong Hotel tion. and the Tramway Co. would be employed..
in
had
The China Motor Bus Company Generals Ma'and Su, will be has found a temporary garage for guests of Honour at a barquet Shedules of the different routes ita fleet of vehicles, in Watson given by Mr. Wang Ching-wel to- might be subjected to some slight Road, at Causeway Bay.
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- Mechallenged the world when his power ron high, but when fortune turned, his blood turned yellow and like a whipped dog he looks ed to the woman he twined to save him from ́his doom.
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