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From further Information re- Moxon and Taylor wore the plaintiffs and the Man Chuon Bank, Police football player, la progress-in a collision with the Tai Oceived as a result of the arrival of the defendants, in a Supreme Courting favourably at the Kowloon ferry boat yesterday is under H.M.S.Durban' in Hongkong, it case this morning involving the Hospital where he was taken going repairs and it is expected appears that efforts to trace the jsume of $37,500.

after an accident while driving that these will be completed in a ship which passed Wagian without Mr. Eldon Fotter represented his motor cycle in the New Terri- few days' time, when the arrange-making signals were fruitless.* Moxen and Taylor and Mr. Ftories on Monday. Several ribe ment, as at present made, is that Between Shannel and Swatow, were found to have been broken, the submarine will continue its however, the small se. "Tot Yau," Jenkin. the Man Chien Bank."

The accident ocurred while the voyage southward.

of 200 tonnage, was found.raturn- . The claim was for money alleged to have been lent and the defence cycle was rounding a stationery The naval authorities will holding to Shanmei, the captain making, of communications-he does not consisted of a denial of the alleged bus. A woman walking, on the an enquiry into the circumstances statement to the "Durban" which Eplace full reliance on the rumour.loan.

side of the road with a pole on of the collision but whether or not stopped her, that she had been

auspended Mr., Potter Bald that it was the which were

two the harbour authorities will also pirated on Saturday when running. Chang Kashek (who is variously submission of the plaintiffs that baskets turned round and in doing hold one it is not known at the between Shanmel and Swatow, and The ferry boat in-taken to Bias Buy from which she described as the Commander-in-when the relevant facts were dis- so the front wheel struck one present... Chief the Cadet lander, etc. and cloned it would be seen that the basket and then the other. She volved in the collision comes had been allowed to return.

There is reason to believe that who is the strongest, military come was one in which an undis- was thrown to the ground. The under the, jurisdiction of the the story as told by the captain of this vessel is correct but no trace officer was struck, on the side of marine court. his body by some object which is

was found of the pirates, although believed to be the sharp end of

the "Durban" cruised up and down the pole.

the coeat for a day or two..

The

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rumours that General

In view of the foregoing, the China Mu must ask readers to accept the statement with great-

The

mander in fact) has relinquished closed principal was being sued for his office. This, it is taken to mean, debt incurred.

On the morning of June 6, the hints that he is hot now connected

plaintiff's claimed the manager of with the Government..

Sergeant Russell was riding on It also saidh that General Lithe defendant bank-- Mr. Sang- Chai-sum who ecmmands one of met an authorised clerk of Lammurt the pillion seat of the cycle, while the armies, and whose forces are Bros.- Mr. Chan-in Ice House Mrs. Russell and child were seated on the West River) has been up Street Me Sang asked Mr. Chan in the side car. They were not pointed in nisi piace is Commander, he could dispose of 200 wharves Injured, Prompt attention was in-Chief. The Canton Navy le also for him at $390, the nominal qucts given to the injured officer by mentioned in connection with the ton for the day. When Mr. Chanbandaging. his wound before he

[replied that there were no buyers, was sent to Hospital.. the bank manager said that it was woman in the meantime picked hecessary for the bank to get money herself up and was seen to be get- |-and asked Mr. Chun to get a leaning away through a paddy field

en the security of the shares.

The pole which would have Mr. H. Lammert was stand thrown some light in the mystery While attempting to obtain coping close by the two at the time.

the firmation it was learned frem other sources that developinents of further stated Mr Potter; and his as also taken away by the nature dated would not clerk approached him on the matter. Mir. Bammert. replied that he was not in a positions to raise a bam rumour-also unconfirmed-was that General Chang Kai-shek may at such short notice and Mr. Chan told Mr. Sang 90: Noticing. Mr. have passed through Hongkong.

The departure last week, of-cer-Nissin standing at the door of tain leaders from Canton, for the Moxon and Taylor. Mr. Chan went to him and asked him if Moxon and North, is construed by some DA being. possibly, connected with the Taylor could put though the loan.. events now rumoured,

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Another

A personal sketch of General Chang is reproduced on page 2 to- [day]

STUDENT HERETICS.

'DOCTRINES' OF CONFUCIUS: IGNORED:

WELL DESERVED REBUKE.

(Reuter's Service,)-

Mr. Nissin went into the office and later informed Mr. Chan that Moxon and Taylor would advance $188 per share and would require to be paid $192% at the Zuly Settlement. This Mr. Chan told

woman.

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STOLEN GLASSES, RACECOURSE THIEVES

CONVICTED,

PROPERTY RESTORED.

The case in which two Chinese were charged with the theft of a pair of binoculars from a clerk who was intently watching the races from the Japanesestand on.

CUT OFF.

PERING AND TIENTSINS PLIGHT

RAILWAYS INTERRUPTED:

(Reuter's Service.):

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ARTIFICIAL SILK.

NEW BRITISH INDUSTRY WELCOMED..

EMPIRE. MATERIAL.

(British Wireless Service.) -

Rugby.. March 9:

Peking, March 9. Peking and Tientsin are practi cally isolated. The railways are interrupted.

The Times" to-day devotes a The forts at Taku are firing in-special supplement to artificial silk. discriminately on all craft attempt- The supplement opens with a ing to navigate the river Petho

leading article in which this new An American cruiser is at pre-industry is welcomed as kely to sent at Taki and His Majesty's prove of the utmost importance to sloop Foxglove is leaving Tientain this country. It is pointed out that 30 far, at any rate, artifein) "silk has not displaced any of the older trades. That fact, continues the very gratifying since article, a with over one million persons un

population year by year, the vital employed and a steady increase in need of the country is not to change

for Taku.

Entrance Mined.

Tientsin, March: St. The Koominchun has mined the entrance to Peilio, and put out all the Customs, lights, and Tientsin is now completely cut off from the

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its industries, but to find additional

Mr. Sung, remarking that he Werlhesday was concheld at Get HIS "Foxglove" is standing by occupations for its inhabitants.

hought the interest High. Mr. Central Magistracy this morning here. Sang said that if was necessary (when Major C. Willson convicted that be should have the money and both the defendante, agreed to the terms.

Later, Mr. Sang gave Chan "the delivery order for the shares which

At yesterday's hearing, a Chine gave ese informer in the case

This evidence as a "witness.

Coming Battles.

Naturally the industry is already calling (or the investment of a con- siderable amount of capital, More Peking, March, 10: A communique reports that the than thirty millions aterling is Kuuminchun troops have, passed already invested in British artifi- Hsingchi en route to Trangchow, cial silk manufactures, including were deposited with the Hongkong morning he was also charged with where heavy fighting is expected, five millions invested last year. and Shanghai Bank and Mr. Nissim the lesser offence of receiving

Favourable Factor. It is reported from Mukden that gave Chun a cheque for the amount stolen property. Evidence, how Chang Tso-in has appointed Gen-

In one respect the artificial silk to be lent. It was made out in the ever, was not sufficient for a conerai Li Chen-chin (commanding the industry compares very favourably name of Messru Lammert and Co,viction and he was discharged.

Chinese Bastern Railway guards) with the cotton and silk trades. The smaller one of the twes Civil Governor of Fengtien vice These two older trades: depend to which, was a common practice in cases of this sort. the name of the defendants was identified as an Wang Yun-chiang, to whom Mara very marked degree on the Chinese clients not having beenid offender and he was sentenced chal Chang has given permission sources of the raw material out- to nine months hard labour. The to nurse his health as long as he side the British Empire, whilst the disclosed to Moxon and Taylor..

other was given six months' hard

likes.. labour.

Wang Yun-chiang has lasued: a circular telegram roundly abusing Chang Tso-lin,

Peking. March 70 Considerable interest attaches to & circular telegram issued in which Chang Chih-chiang criticises the students who have fouted the

His Lordship: Was the cheque doctrines of Confucius and ignoredi their family traditions by advocat-endorsed by Maxon and Taylor?

Mr. Potter No, they entered it. ing or social state not requiring.] moral relations between men and up in their books and gave the cheque to Mr. Chan for the de- fendants."

women;"

The owner of the glasses, had his property restored to him.

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material for the manufacture of artificial silk abounda. Within..

The base of, all artificial silk is cellulose in some form and the crowning advantage of the viscose process lies in the fact that, by this method, it is possible to utilise the form of celluloss produced. In enormous quantities in the Empire under the name of sulphite pulp,

The most suitable wood for mak- pg sulphite is extremely plentiful! in Eastern Canada, where import- ant mills are devoting spécial at- tention to the production of sulphite of supreme purity and Madrid, March 9, Iciar silk.

quality for conversion into artifi officially angounced

BARCELONA LAWYER JIBS AT BILLET.

APPOINTMENT COMPULSORY.

(Reuter's Servios;):

**Free Love."

Subsequently, documents passed: Writing in the "Daily Mall" Sir between Messrs Moxon and Taylor, Perceval Philips says:

on the one hand and Lammert Bros.. Russian agitators in Great Eri-and defendants on the other, these tain curefully camouflage cer being the usual documents passing- tin of their principles, partiin case of a loan of this nature.

PRESIDENT EXPLAINS: those concerning

the Oue of the usual ways in which abolition of God and the agreement to repay la evidenced in

(Reuter's Berolce.) establishment of "free love." Hereby purchase notes and by purchase in China they are less affraid of notes. Moxon and Taylor informed

Delhi, March 9. publie sentiment. Chinese Bolshe-Lammert Bros. that they had pald

The tension in which vika educated in the Moscow on their behalf at the agreed rate Assembly sitting was closed school of Communiam have openly for the shares and that on that embraced "free love. A charac-date Lammert Brea must pay back, yesterday partly owing to the

the President of the

the Production Expanding teristic announcement taken from also at the increased rate agreed

suddenness of the announce-

The figures given in the supple- the Mingkuopac newspaper les

ment of the adjournment made by Barcelona Bar upon Similar documents passed the President, Mr. Patel, and recently appointed by the Government show that, whilst in 1923 the before me. It states:

1. We Yang Tze-hua and Sung defendant bank..

between Lammert Bros. and the partly owing to his remarks after ment to that post, called to see the British production of artificial silk Chien-loong, beg to announce that from November 18, 1924, wo

have dissolved our mutual love.

the:

It

is

that

who

Frime Minister and the Minister of was 24,000,000 lb. in weight the Justice and informed them that he production for 1926 is estimated at decined to accept the appointment 36,000,000 1b and the output for on account of his political connec 1927 and onward is calculated at tiona

47,000,000 lb. He was told that the appointment

was compulsory and that the Bar- relona Bar must obey orders.

the Swarajists had walked out- Mr. Potter submitted that the position emerged clearly that that the Assembly was no longer 2. We, Jul Taui-fah and Yang bank to raise the loan and that they Mr. Patel expressed segret at ne Lammerts were authorised by the representative was relieved at

to-day's resumption.repl Tze-hua, beg to announce further procured it from Moxon and Taylor. that from November 18, we have With regard to the authority of ing language which could be con- formally united in the bond of Mr. Sang, to arrange for a loan, strued as a threat. He explained free love. and Me You

Mr. Potter referred to an affidavit that what he intended to em The official announcement adds, S. We. Sang Chien-loong and by Mr. Sang in which, although it, phasise was that the Government that the Government is determined Jul. Teul-fah, beg to announcedented this particular transaction should not take advantage of the to Issue a decree that all refusing still further that from November admitted by referring to another numerical weakness of the people's to love to serve Spain shall lose 18, we have formally agreed to transaction that he had authority representatives to bring forward their fights of citizenship, also mutual friendship:

about this time, to raise a loan on highly controversial measures the right to follow their profession, In other words, Miss Yang Tae- the 200 wharf shares from some except such as were essential for and shall have their property con-

carrying on the administration fiscated. hua, a notorious woman Bolshevik one.. who was very active under Russian auspices during the Shanghai-riots last May, officially discards one lover, Sung Chien-loong, and ac A Chinese boy riding a cycle. cepts another, Jai Taul-fah and the went under a motor car entering men declare that there is no landale Street yesterday. He was feeling between them. This is an palled out and sent to the Govern example of Russian principles pumant Civil Hospital with a frac Into effect. Others can be given.tured leg. A Chinese, pedestrian The same influence has been shown raceived a wound in the head in education Chou Taushiquit

another-accident! virnlent supporter of the Ruselan eter whieve Commissioner.. Education in this province, abolish-

diap

The statement was greeted with cheers from all parts of the House

Sir. Alexander, Muldiman sald that he left the Assembly vester- day suffering from aggere depred- alon, but Mr. Patel's remarke hadi done much to dispalit. — The Assembly the with the discussion

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MASTERS MOVE:

(Reuter's Service.)

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