SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1926.
RIFT IN THE LUTE. MISSIONARY WORK.
"EFFRONTERY OF SOVIET AGENTS."
CHINESE RAILWAY DISPUTE.
(Reuber'a Service.)
Peking, Jam 99
Comments in the Chinese, Press reveal the extent of the rift in the Sino-Russian lute, which the Chin- ese Masters Railway dispute has Causes,
The semi-offein "Peking Daily New talks that is is me its countrymen's eyes were opened to
China'
the effrantery of Soviet agents in
CHRISTIAN MESSAGE TO MOSLEMS
FAR EASTERN STUDENTS.
(Reuter's Service.)
Londen, Jan. 22 The report of the Missionary Council of the Church Assembly, dealing with the Mostem world, says that the interpretation of the Christian message to Mosiems is vital to world peace and the safety of Christendom and cannot be postponed
The strengthening of existing missions and reviving lapsed work will cost an extra £20.000 yearly, At least another 420,000 yearly So-Called Imperialism.. The paper invites the students heeded to train experts and stuff adequately for the missions Jeaders to examine M. Karakhan's in Trans-Jordania, the Soudan, protest to the Walchiaopu, in the
North Nigeria,. the Diocese of light of his teachings against Singapore, Persia, and possibly called Emperialism: aut also to examine the reasons for the loss of Mongolia, the activities of in Sinklang nadi Soviet agents elsewhere and the ruins con- -ditiona... "impossied" in South China by Soviet Agents at Canton and other Southem centres.
Madagascnt
COBHAM'S FLIGHT.
TREK THROUGH A LONELY FOREST.
SPLENDID PERFORMANCE,
(British Wireless Service.)
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THE CHINA MAIL.
SLUMS TO GO,
„PROPOSED, ASSISTANCE. BY.... STATE.
Rugby, Jan. 22. A cablegram to the "Daily Mail' from Mr. Alan Cobham who is air route from mapping out an London to Capetown, reports his arrival at Nhola, in Northorning. Nigeria, after four hours flight from Abercorn, 345 miles away at
the font of Lake Tanganyika.
By trekking through a desolate forest area, this journey takes approximately a month.
Mr. Cobham reports that not the slightest hitch with the aeroplane has been experienced on six shou- sand miles so far covered.
SPANISH FLIGHT.
Messages From Alfonso.
(Reuter's Service.)
"MAN POWER" SHORTAGE, The report on the Far East states that a minimum of 172 men and women workers is required 108 are immediately, of whom Ineeded for China. 54 for Jupan... 23 for Singapore and 48 new re-
The Spanish wirften, mentioned Refering to the threat of the cruits are required annually.
The report dwells on the ren-Jon January 20. have left Palos en Savist, to resors to armed inter-aissance in the Far East. mani-route to South Americ ventory 1] • Vernacular
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Madrid, Jum 22.
They carry messages from King Alfonse
the Presidents of. Brazil, Uruguay, and the Argen-
fested in the demand for educa- tion:
tine.
paper shi Jui Jih. Pao" saya that i these reports are true, then "the
"CHINA'S EXPERIMENT,, Friendship for China. which Soviet Russia has been It says that China is attempt- experiment in wearing in the country for the ing the same
a purely material past few years, will be exposed in education on
There is no basis which Japan shows signs of its nakedlivesa,
Khet we are exposed to abandoning. Every phase of the doubt
we we equally Church's work, touching educa Boeria Mng but
shoul be emphasised, set against Red Imperialism,, which thon has clearly exposed its designs in strengthened and made effective.
The report recommends that the whole question of Christian work mong Far Eastern students in Peking. m. 22Western countries should Par passenger train left Harbin investigated. for hangeun én January 20 and Peturned the next day; but no argement has been reached: garding resumption of normal Untie. Otherwise the situation is unchanged.
this country."
Train Returns.
Move Against Chang.
Peking. Jan. 2.
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In einertion with the expo lie tion against Chang To-bin, the proposal, was that at Chung-bin garrisan commandaina Peking. shoub commund the right- Bank: while hang Yung-jung, military' commissioner of Chifeng, should comand the left. Theif forres wer by unite at Chaoyang, aster which they would march, against Chinchow,
FANTASTIC!
BRITAIN NOT LIVING ON CAPITAL.
FRADI. BALANCE. FAVOURABLE.
British Wireless Service.)
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Aurby, Jun. 22: "The President of the Board of
The
First Stage.
Las Palmas, Jan. 22. Spanish airmen baye arrived here, completing the first to South. stuge of their fight
America.
A message. Puted Fruela, Jan- uary 20, stated:Major Franco and Captain Ruiz De Alda have arrived in a seaplane from Meillla, the first "hop." preparatory to leay- ing Pulos De Moguer on Thursday for America. [
Missing Airmen.
Amsterdam, Jan. 22: No trace has been found of the i swo missing airmen who left Shiphol aerodrome on Tuesday for coast defente aerial exercises."
All hope of their safety has been. Labandoned, the search having been seriously handicapped, by...rough i and foggy weather along the
coast.
PARIS TO TEHERAN,
Two Months Study Tour
(Havas Apency:)
True, Sin Philip Cunfiffe Lister, in speech at Haluant last night, reviewed Great Britain's trade figures. for the past year Feng Held Up.
and disraissed as fantastic the
Paris, Jan. 29. Simultaneously, report from suggestion that the country was The aviators Lieutenante Chelle Kalean slates that Marshal Feng living on its capital. This, he and Rabatel completed yesterday Yuhsinny has postponed his de pointed out, was defnitely refuted a two months' study tour of the parture, owing to heavy snow-by the trade returna; for, although | Paris-Teheran-Paria route, which sions in the region of Urga, Jan excess in imports over exports was accomplished in spite of most which make it impossible for in visible trade was obvious and unfavourable weather conditions. Pog's party to travel through amounted last year to £286,000,000, Mongolia. Peng, thereford is the real position could only be awailing more favourable, weather, appreciated after an accurate
A message from Kalgan status estimate of invisible exports that Chang Chih-ching assumedmade, the office of Tupan of North-West
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Taking a strictly conservative PREVENT DISASTER!
Frontier Defence at Kaljcam on estimate of the invisible exports. January 21.
Japan's Rights.
Tokyo, Jan. 22. Replying to interpellations in the Lower Houke of the Diet, Buron Shicchara (Foreign Minis- teri atated that Japan intends to take steps to establish her com-
the result was, that last year there was a favourable trade balance of not less than twenty-eight or thirty millions It was certainly not smaller and might be considerably. larger..
What Country Needs. The position wis even better mereial rights in Manchuria on a than these figures suggested; for men basis, if the Pekingduring the last two years Britain
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SHORT TIME IN COTTON TRADE.
"MOST EFFECTIVE MEASURE."
(Reuler's Service.)
London, Jun. 22. "The most effective messure, the extra-had been receiving imports which however distasteful, for prevent- were sel off against exports of ing disaster in the cotton trade credit during the years 1919 and has been proved to be short 1920. But the balance bo-day was time," says the annual report of insufficient. It was not nearly so the .Oldham •Master Cotton much as before the war and to-day Spinners' Association. the country needed bigger
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In spite of the bumper Ameri-
Conference territorial question. But, mean- tink, he wishes to withhold from publication a concrete plan which is now 'under investigation,
Moscow's Views.
Moscow, Jan. 22. Discussing the Russo-Chinese dispute in regard to the Chinese Eastern Railway the "Izvestia" de- Clares that Charg Tso-lin is con- tinning his old policy of provoking complications in the relations be tween the Soviet and Japan. asserta that the dispute has arken owing to the attempts of the Chinese military tenders to usurp the rights of the adminis
It
BETTER RURAL HOMES:
(British Wireless Service.)
Rugby, Jan. 22.
BUY BRITISH GOODS.
THE SLOGAN OF THE EMPIRE TO-DAY.
TRADE MARKS WANTED.
(British Wireless Service:)
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Rugby. Jau. 22. A Cabinet Committee has been Speaking at Bath as President set up to consider the proposals of the Association of the British of the Ministry of Health, rolating Chamber of Commerce,. Mr. to slum clearance and rural hous-Stanley Machin said that "Buy British Goods" was the slogan off It is understood that the pro-the British Empire to-day.
that State assistance
If this campaign was to be car- posul is should be given for an admitted tied to a successful conclusion it period in conjunction with County was essential that the purchasing some clear Councils to enable rural house public should have cwners to modernise their dwell-means by walch they could ings or place them in a proper identify British made goods, from goods producen by foreign labour. state of repair,
It is suggested that the County Councils and the State should share equally the cost of the work involved, to be repayable by house
owners.
Housing Bonds.
The Association welcomed the announcement of the Government to introduce a Merchandise Marks
with this object in the forth- coming session of Parliament..
[Mr. Stanley Machin, J.P., is a A further proposal is that the Director of Crosse and Blackweil local authorities should take over Ltd; was. President of the Lon- slum areas not only for demolition don Chamber of Commerce, 1920- as at present, but also for improve, and Chairman of the Organis ment and that state management Committee of the ninth Con- commissions should be elected to rese of Chambers of Commerce supervise work which would be of the Empire held in Toronto in inanced by the issue of housing 1920.3
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balance for the purpose of pro-can crop last year, and the fall XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXNO viding new capital for the develop-in the pride of cotton to 10d. ak ment of new markets.
and China and Japan, and hope that we will be supported there- anent by China and Japan."
pound, the demand has fallen off i and more short time is being urged to end the continuous additions to stock and
the slaughtering of yarn prices.
; The Committee hope that this is a temporary phase, pending, the establishment of prices for the new crop. Compared with pre- According to a Japanese mesa level below the average. The war prices, raw cotton is now at
Soviet Manager Arrested.
Shanghai, Jan 22.
tration of the Railway whose law-sage from Harbin, Marshal Chang increase in world prices, there- ful demand for payment for the Tso-lin has arrested M. Ivanoff, fore, it is difficult to believe, will transport of troops accords with the Manager of the Chinese. East- not be a potent factor in stimulat the Peking-Mukden. Treaty in re-
ern Railway, presumably as reing a long demand. If this is in- gard to the Railway.
taliation for the Soviet Ambas- 'sador's Note demanding the
It say that the transport of Chang Tso-lin's "forees,
sufficient to enable the trade to resume full time working, then
under cessation of the alleged high-the problem of further reducing
cover of which private goods are handedness of the Chinese troops the costs of production must be also carried, heavily encumbers the Ballway to which Chang already as regards the Railway.
owes fourteen million dollars.
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INTERVENTION FAILS.
The "Zvostia" proceeds to argue that the "savage outrages" by. Chang Teo-lin's armies. which
(Russian Official' Telegram) have discrganised the work of the
Harbin, Jan. 21. Rallway, will injure Japan and The Chinese mlitery have re- China. It says that only Chang (aumed their outrageous actions on himself will suffer from the policy the Chinese Eastern Railway, M. of provoking complieations be Ivanoff has ordered the complete tween the Soviet and Japan and suspension of traffic on the south China In an attempt to frustrate ern section. Chang Huan-hsiang the friendship of three great has tried intervention of the mat peoples.
ter, but has hitherio failed. The The paper concludes that the Consul has approved Chang
altered moré drastically than hitherto.
ARMS FOR INDIA.
FROM - SINGAPORE AND
RANGOON..
(Reuter's Service.)
Calcutta, Jan. 22..
Borlet is honestly fulfilling its Huan-hsiang's action and express- The Special Tribunal has. sem- obligations under Internationated confidence that he has sufficient tenced an Indian, named Sudhansu
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