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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1925,

THANKSGIVING DAY,

QUIET OBSERVANCE IN HONGKONG.

MEANING OF THE DAY...

MUKDEN REVOLT.

FIRST REPORTS NOW

CONFIRMED.3.

SERIOUS TROUBLE,

CHRISTIAN GENERAL'S POSITION STRONGER.

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CHINESE DEATH AT 86TH BIRTHDAY,

WELL-KNOWN METALS DEALER

Mr G F Nightingale has re-

Fifty-seven years a resident in ceived the following letter from Hongkong, Mr. Chin E-tin, the Lord Knutsford acknowledging well-known metals merchant the receipt of a draft for £24, passed away at his residence. No (Reuter'a Service)ult of the rule of a carriage and 23. Wing Woo Strier yesterday

dolls, tressed by the girls of at the ripe age of 86. classes 3 and of the Central Bri- tish Schools:-

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No official function marked the To. the very davourable imprès-

among Americans sion created by the Cunton mar-observance chant delegates and to the sube-locally of Thanksgiving Day, but quent confidence in an early set-several business houses were clos- tlement are attricted by some cul also the American Consulate. actively engaged in the local share. Thanksgiving Day which

Peking, Nov. 25, market-the improved tone which Americans commemorate to-day,

has no fixed date afil commem From a mass of rumpus there prevailed yesterday and to-day?

Figures bear out this conten-forates no particular event it is seems no doubt of a serious revolt „öf à senti- Famong the Makden forces who are tion. In some of the most dealt rather the expression in stocks an appreciation of ment and hence has not always ging each other at Lunchow, several points has set in. Taking been observed on the same date or Chinwangtab and elsewhere a few shares at random (all quota even in the same season..*..

along the Peking-Mukden silway The harvest home idea the still claimed in some, quar- tions are those of the Stock: Exchange, opening lists) compura-appropriateness of rendering tera at Kuo Sung-iling hos cap- thanks after the crops are gar-tured Mukden and made prispfier nered, has made the autumn set Chang Tao-lin, but other reports son, however, the preferred one state that troops loyal to Chang The last of November having been Tali have broken the railway at selection became the precedent for Kuo Sung-hing's advance to chosen by President Johnson, this Chinwangtao in order to hinder

Thanksgiving Day is a univer- all subsequent years.

sally observed national holiday, F the head of the Government issues fa proclamation and business closes down entirely. As it has to db with the safe reaping of harvests it is observed more in the country. districts than in the cities. * ·

tive prices for La) Monday and

b) to-day are:-

Land Investment Co. Monday) 861 buyers, today, 886 buyers,

Wharf and Godown Co. (a) $130 seller's (b) $136 stom

Steamboat Co. $20 buy ers, (b) $21 bayers.

Star Ferries (a) $59 nominal, (b) $60 sales..

Tramway Co. (a) $23 nominal, #b) $24% sales

"HURON

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HERE.

AMERICAN FAR EASTERN

FLAG SHIP..

A CANTON VISIT.

In a Thanksgiving address at Nanking. Judge Lobinger gave a historical sketch of the nationa. occasion and said in conclusion; Our Thanksgiving Day as we have seen, sprang from various faiths. It is no longer pectarian.. It is a product of ideas originating Salutes were tireth on the occa-n different lands and has out, sion of the arrival in the harbour grown sectionalism. It needs only this morning from Shanghai of to pass the bounds of narrow.. the U.S.S. Huron." flagship of nationalism to become a day of the American Far Eastern "fleet. {numianity. And it is one of the also on the occasion of courtesy most gratifying features of this visits between Admiral Alexander Silair and Admiral Williams,

who commands the “Huron."

Admiral Williams is to sail for Canton by the "Admiral Alava” i Ethic afternoon, returning on Sun- day. On lowlay the "Huron" is ine to leave for Manila,

ILLICIT OPIUM.-

SEIZURE ON JAPANESE STEAMER.

Feng Yu-hsiang,

Dear Mr. Nightingale,

This is really splendid. "The London is indeed indebted to the girls of Forms 3 and 4, and you cannot thank them too warmly for efforts and success alike.

By a strange.coincidence yester day was the late Chin's birth- day and it was after receiving Congratulations from his many friends and relatives that he ex- pired peacefully.

When Mr. Chin first arrived in the Colony he founded the firm of Hing & Co., now one of the old- I cannot tell you how I appre est and most respected hardware ciate a gift of this kind that has firms. Many of the older men

bers of the mercantile community come all this way, and the will recall Mr. Chin, who from a thought of all those small people giving all their thoughts and very humble origin, rose to great energy to helping this huge wealth by integrity and shrewd place quite delights me. De handling of his business. tell any of them who would like

to see "The London" when in. England that they will be wel come, though a card in advance is always desirable.

I do indeed, share your hope that these two Forms will make an annual event of their help, for it is just steady help that England's biggest Hospital stands most in need of.

The very best of good wishes

'to you all,...

Yours gratefully,

(Sg) Kersvann.

Chairman,

BORDER INCIDENTS.

:

The Chinli Tupan, Li Ching-lin, happy occasion that its partici-is preparing to declare the in- pants are of various national-dependence of Mukden and is also RICE CARGOES STOLEN BY ties,'

drafting a telegram urging Chang Teo-lin to retire.

HIT. IN THE EYE.

INDIAN'S TRUCULENT

BEHAVIOUR.

JAIL WITHGST OPTION,

There is no doubt that thể Mukden party have collaps at least temporarily, thus immage

"Buffer State.

Tientsin, Nov. 25.

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The funeral takes place to SHIRTS & COLLARS

morrow afternoon, and the remains will be deposited at the Tung Wah Hospital repository. The cortege passes the Yat Pit Ting, Kennedy Town, about, 1.15. p.m..

CANTON STRIKERS.

ALLEGED CENSORSHIP ON HONGKONG."

POST OFFICE INCIDENT

News from Canton to-morrow is that alleged strike pickets have forcibly exercised a censorship of on letters mails, particularly and/or packages to Hongkong.

It is stated that a number of men called at the office declaring themselves to represent the Strike. Executive and conducted them-" The peace of the border was dis-selves in such a manner that the urbed by two incidents which Canton Poza Office as had to (took place on Monday morning. make representations,

-STRIKERS.

Hongkong and

ly strengthening Feng Yu-hang. In the first, a party of strikers

Cabinet changes are considered on mischief bent fired a couple of Yat Pu" says that Mr. Yeung Sal A message to the Wah TEZ imminent and it is expected that fronds in the direction of two gain has been appointed, by the all Anfuites and Mukdenites will European officers doing patrol Canton Covernment, "special in- he-forced to resign. A Kuomi-duty on the banks of the Shum-vestigator to

·Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the chun Cabinet will be installed. hun Rivex. The freturn-Macao." Central Magistracy this morning,

Fed and Die rikers-tak to their an Indian named Hari Singh was'

heels. This was followed by a charged on two counts of creating a disturbance

In a telegram to Mukden Litheft of rice from coolies on the and assaulting Ching-hin declares Chik's Inde British side Lance Sergeant Collyer.

pendence "thus providing a buffer The Police officer stated in evid-state twixt the Fengtien and ence that he went to Spring Gar den Lane last night to investigate disturbance which was reported ed at the Central Magistracy this to be taking place there. On ar morning before Mr. R. E. Lindsellival at the spot he was seized by two of defendant's companions

COAL HUNKER SECRET..

The seizure of 1.150 taels of raw opium on board the ss. "Amakusa Maru" was mentioned by Sub- Inspector Murphy when he appli-

for an order for confiscation of the and at the same time the defen

cirus

Peking."

The telegram states that here. after Li Ching-lin will only take orders from Tuan Chi-jui

Secret Meeting.y

Peking, Nov 25 The officer stated in evidencedant dealt him a blow in, the eye; as a result of a secret meeting the This evening's papers state that: Defendant when asked to plead that the opium was found hidden under the coal in the bunkers after denied recollection of the incident. Government has decided to make ta fruitless search in other parts of His Worship sentenced defen- the following appointgents

the vessel which he had reason to Espect had illicit opium on

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A formal order for confiscation was made by the Magistratë, ̧

QUEEN OF NORWAY.

dant to four weeks' hard labour without the option of a fine on the assault charge. On the other charge a fine of $10, or fourteen days hard labour was imposed

Sun Chuan-fang, Tapan

Kiangsu

Lu Hsiang-ting, Tupan of Che

kiang,

Teng Ju-cho, Tupan of Anhui, Lu Yung-helang, special, cOIDE missioner of Investigation into the Shantung situation. BANISHEE CHARGED. It stated that these names will be submitted eng ya hajang, and if approved by him, a

minte will be issued to-morrow

EARLIER CABLES

DEFENDANT'S EXPLANA

TION IN COURT...

STOPPED BY PICKETS.

A. Chinese was charged, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. for returning from banishment.

It is reliably

According to the evidence of a Chinese detective, the man was escorted to Shumchun on Septem ber 80. It was stated that defen- dant had five previous convictions, Ivan three for returning from banish ment.

Defendant pleaded

claimed that he, was left and when he got to Shumah was prevented by the pickets from crossing the bard

The Magistrate tho there may be some truth dants story and rema

case for a week.

KOWLOON FC.

SATURDAY'S MATO

At another point near Lokma bau, armed men crossed the bor der and compelled, some cooles carrying rice to take the cargo into Chiese berritory.

JAIL FOR REDS.

SEDITIOUS CONSPIRACY

PROVED.

COMMUNIST "MARTYRS"

(Router's Serpico.).

BANDIT PEST.

YUNNAN BRIGANDAGE "MOST: RIFE."

(From Our Own Correspondent)

میر کا

Yunnan at the present time i enjoying peace, as far as military operations are concerned, General Fan Shek-sang (the Yunnanese chieftain), pro-Sun mercenary having been driven out, and ilg understood that he has returned to Canton in the hopes of finding a more lucrative under ng thun that of attacking Yunnan. A But in spite of the lack of London, November 23. military operations, there never The trial of the 12 Communist was a time when brigandage was enters at the Old Bailey has remore rife. Traveling is a risk wilted in all the accused being which few will undertake. When undertaken, only a military escort found guilty,

live, namely Inkpin, Rua, will provide a chance of safety, Politt, Gallacher and Hannington without it. As far as foreignéra so that no one thinks of travelling have been sentenced to 12 months are concerned, no Consul will in the sysona viston!

allow his nationals to travel other- The others ineed to be taking wise Over aul were sentenced to a I have Just received news that months in the second division.

COOILE WAGES.

ADMIRALTY FORCING INCREASES?

INGAPORE, BASE QUESTION.

trouble is expected at Talang, to the south-west of Yunnanifu, and the missionary residing there has been told to clear out de Boon 28. possible, as the authorities cannot promise protection,

The city seems to be full of soldiers, and one cannot help thinking that their time might be well employed in suppressing brigands, instead of kicking their heels

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