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Peking May 15-Dr. W Yea's speciño for the ills of the Peking body politic seems to bể having only an eliminatory effect) Since announcement of the new Yen Cabinet the day before yes- terday or to be exact, recon!! stitution of the old Yen Cabinet as a hold-over from the pre-coup d'etst days of 1024, with appro priate alterations--there has been a pronounced drift away from the "capital on the part of those worthies named to support Yen. As yet not a single portfolio has been accepted, and even the report "that. Dr. Yen himself had assuIn- ed the concurrent Foreign Minis- tership with which he is to accom- pany his Premiership is des nounced as "prematuré."
· DETERMINING FACTOR.... The attitude of Marshal Chang Tso-lin is, of course, the determin ing factor in all, this. And hereby hangs a typically Chinese tulet Marshal Chang, as has been ela borately explained by all and aundry, can hardly put his chop" on the so-called Tsao Kun : con- stitution without grave loss of face, since no to do would be in effect to announce his 1924 cam-
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GENERAL SD BUTTER
Nicholus Murray Butler, President of Columbia University was assailed by women "dry" lenders, opposing modification of the Yolatad Jaw at the Senate quer bearing, for his advocacy of return of wine and beer..
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£20,000 JEWEL HAUL
MAJOR MCCALMONT'S COUN- TRY HOUSE RIFLEDA
Jawallery, including two diamond necklaces, three strings of pearls, gold and silver cigarette cansa, and "a large variety of gema valued at £20,000, was stolen on April 22, from Mount Juliet, eight miles from Kilkenny, the residence of Major." Dermot McCalmont and Lady Holen MoCalment, who left Mount Juliet early in the day for the Carlow point-to-point races, It was only after their return. about 9 o'clock at night, that they discovered, the loss o
It was Major McCalmont's cus tom every morning to leave the key in the same place in the hall, and It was left in its usual posi- tion од the day the theft occurred. The key was still there when he returned home and there was nothing to indicate that a robbery had taken place, but when the safe was opened the jewellery was missing
It is stated that about five o'clock in the evening, two men and a woman were seen in the vicinity of the house. They appeared to be strangers and no particular notice was taken of them as Mount Juliet, being one of the beauty
man has been detained by the Civic Guards in connection with the robbery."
Bent of the Earl of Carrick and is Mount Juliet was formerly the the centre of the hunting district of the Kilkenny hounds, of which
the
Major McCalmont. is the master..
famous racing gires The Tetrarch
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and Tetratema.
As might be expected, the news-spots of the county, is frequently
visited by tourists, papers have had all manner of things to say but mostly bad things. To the influential Catholic owned "Yi Shih Pao" it appeara the time of the Tsao Kun-Wu Pei-a matter of keen regret that Dr. fu fight with Marshal Chang, Yen has allowed himself to be which ended with the Feng Yu-sacrificed on the altar of others hsiang coup in the autumn of
ambitions. The "Shun Tien Shih 1924, it was not realised until Pao" believes the Fengtien and very recently that Dr. Yen him Chihli elements cannot work to self might be identified in the gether, and sympathises with Dr. Makden war-lord's mind with the Yen. Both the "Chih Huel Yi Pao other grievances of that unhappy and the "Chen Pao look upon Dr. year. It had, in short, been Yen's organisation of a Cabinet as assumed that Dr. Yen's well- most imprudent and feel that only known personal integrity, coupled failure is ahead. All the papers with a generous apportionment of express regard for Dr. Yen per Cabinet portfolios to Chang ad-sonally, coupled with pessindism herents, would be quite sufficient as to his prospects in the present. to smooth the way for Chang's state of affairs. support of & Yen Regency Cabinet. particularly as such a move seemed the only one possible for a Chang-Wu alliance.
The English language "People's Tribune," a Nationalist organ, to day Ands Dr. Yen "a Premier without a Cabinet" and feels that HAS LONG. MEMORY:" Marshal Wu's attempt to force But the memory of Marshal the issue has thus far resulted in Chang is a long memory And the Basco. It likewise sees even. allotment of portfolios to Chang's graver eventualities in sight feel. supporters was not generous. In ing that Marshal Chang has been fact only two, General Chang openly flouted. In the view of this Ching-hul and Cheng Chien, were paper, the only way the Regency named. For which reason Marshal Cabinet can properly tulallita Chang sits coldly aloof in Makden function as a Regency Cabinet is and, with deprecating smiles, the to arrange immediately for the newly-appointed Ministers ship off convocation of a People's Confer to Tientsin on convenient pretexts ence. If the present restrictions without committing themselves as of freedom of expression and the to whether they will or will not right to combine were removed it. serve. Meanwhile Dr. Yen, a would not be difficult to gather to greatly "harassed gentleman, gether a body of men truly repre- dashes about Peking with a kite-sentative of all classes of the peo- tail of importunate busybodies ple, that could speak with au- trailing after and urging that he thority in the name of the coun do this, that and the ether thing try. Let Dr. Yen submit his pro- without delay.
gramme to this body; the ques- There is, for example, the group tion of the obedience of the mili of so-called constitutionalist Mentarists would then become a na- bers of Parliament: With more tional issue, which the whole of than 40 now back in Peking, they the people would take up." have organised a club, sent repre- "As it is, the controversy bears sentatives off in all directions to too strongly all the marks of a pester everyone from Marshal squabble among the militarists for Chang down, and in general are the people to be interested in it doing all they can to obtain a re- the claim of the Yen Cabinet to and this indifference repudiates convening of Parliament. When they called on General Chi Hsieh Popular support. "yuan" he told them, with char-
Meanwhile there are persistent actaristic Chinese dryness, that rumours that the Kuominchun, if they really insisted on a session penned north of Nanhow is be- of Parliament they should act a vigorous sortie, possibly coming desperate and may con- ahead and convene one on their
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