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LOCAL

Shareholders are reminded of the annual meeting of the Indo-China S. N. Co. Ltd, at noon to-morrow, at Messrs. | Jardine's. (

WAR

A Shantung constable charged before the Kowloon Magistrate yesterday with being found in an oplam divan. Ha was fined $20 for visiting the divan and $2 for smoking there The keeper of the divan, a woman was fined $75.

THE CHINA

AND GENERAL.

Tokyo., May 81-The sh Tokyo, May 27-Xdministra. "Asahi Muru, wdth about 37 tone tive Commissar of the Kelsaikal of gunpowder aboard, fatmasing passed a resolution on Wednesday Kengo Tamaraws, former Chiar that to solve the problem of suze of Water Police at Fusan, Koren, plus population and food supply has been arrested on the charge of the government should orgamen a smuggling the gun-powder.large commission with the co

operation of the public..

Changchun June 1. The ground-breaking ceremony of the Kirin Tunhua Railway was held to-day at Kirin Station, which was attended by the management of the South Manchurin Railway Company, including Mr. Yasuhiro, the President of the Company; and many other prominent per

song.

Among traille prosecutions at the Kowloon Magistracy yester day, Mr. E. Marriott was Aned 310 on charges of driving a motor "Unless they are paid at cycle at excessive speed in a con- once, they will stop supplying trolled aren, passing another drinking water to the officials of vehicle in a controlled area, and the Ministry at Peking." This is failing to keep to the left side of the pronouncement of several the road when rounding a band.cooks and coolies of the Ministry A Chinese Atter was fined $20 on of Interior. They protest that sach of two charges of driving a they have not been paid for the lorry without a proper licence and past three months and that they taking the vehicle out without the are unable to obtain any more fuel owner's permission.

on credit.

Nauen May 23.--The League of Nations decree forbidding slavery in Sudan is apparently without effort as reporte from Sudan claim the sale of slaves who are transported from Abyssinia, across the Red Sea is being openly carried on. A re- port from Hedjas states that the chief of the secret service, Willes, has ordered an investigation into the conditions prevailing and to report on the possibility of creat- ing a concentration camp in the Red Sea province for freed slaves,

Tokyo, May 31-Officials, who are to be discharged at a sequel to the abolition of country- offices throughout the country, will number, some 5,000 in all. The Finance Department and the Department of Home Affairs have already completed arrangementa as regard retiring allowances for these officiala..

Nanking, May 31.-Anti-Eri is demonstrations, including speeches and an attempt to in stigate a boycott occurred here to- day as a result of an incident on May 23, when an intoxicated Hindu sailor employed by the International Export Company wounded a Chinese coolie with a pistol. However, the movement was scotched by rigorous mea- Peking, May 26. The Chin-sures taken by Marshal Sun ese Charge at Moscow has been Chuan-fang with a view to pre-

venting disturbances. instructed to take up with the Soviet Government the reported Tokyo, May 31 The Depart detention of Wang Hsien-yen, a Chinese merchant at Vladivostock Wang Hsien-yuen, is reported to be a Chinese business man of good reputation in Vladivostock whose arrest by the local Russians led the acting Consul to bring the action to the attention of the Foreign Office here.

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'ment of Communications and other Departments concerned are now drawing up a draft for the establishment of Japan's interna- tional aerial routes. It is learnt in this connection that the routes of the Chosen Straits and of the Inland Sea are being regarded as of the most importance, and that the Japanese Government will notify all the Powers signatory to the Aerial Navigation Treaty of Japan's decision, after the plan has passed the Diet.

Manila, June 3-The steam- ship "Locheu,” a Chinese · mèr- chant vessel, belonging to Ong Hankow, May 31-Generals Chia Lam of Amoy, China Was Liu Chien. Liu Hain and other stranded near Dalahican Point, officers under General Tang Sun-sitio Balakbalak, Lucena, Fulfilling his promise made tse telegraphed General Chang Tayabas on the night of May on a recent visit that there would Shio-erh asking for suspension of 28, according to a telegram re be no disturbance in his area, hostilities and the negotiation ofceived by the constabulary from Marshal Sun sent the 13th Regi- peace. In reply. General Chiang Captain Navarro yesterday mornment, of the Chekdang Army" to has demanded them to retreat to ing. The vessel which had 19 Shanghai on May 30, to guard Chenchow and Yunchow prior to Chinese members of the crew against any serious disturbances his calling a peace conference, was en route from Singapore to to the Settlement. The soldiers General Tang Sun-tse despatched Hongkong. The telegram fur-arrived at the North Station from a telegram to Generals Yeh Kat-ther states that the ship is almost Wocsung at 8.30 am, camped on hsin and Ho Yos-chu revealing his a complete wreck, but salvage is a vacant lot back of the station; " intention to retire and requesting possible if help arrives early. The and marched back to Woosung at them to cease hostilities that crew were housed in the con-9 p.m. Their presence and the peace terms may be discussed stabulary barracks. The vessel knowledge they would not hesitate General Ho, afraid of failing is not registered in the Philip into a trap, has refused.

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to shoot, had a depressing effect. upon the feriest.orators.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Aconmission in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force Re serve of Officers was granted to Mr. E. N. C. Woolerton. And in the Force to Mr. G. Ambler, with the rank of lieutenant. ・・

We have to record a sad Mr. C. P. Smith is appointed fatality which happened on May a police, magistrate for Singa 29 at Kaling. Mrs. Wassell, wife pore, and to act as third magis. of Doctor McAn Wassell of rate, Singapore... Kiuklang met an untimely end while bathing in the Emerald Pool

Capt. G. Bryce, D.Sc., etc., now Director of Agriculture, Man- dated Territory of New Guinea, 81.

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Rome, May 31.-Hundreds of congratulatory messages poured. into the Vatican to-day in hon-. Wilhelmshaven, Germany, May our of the Pope's birthday as- Officers and sailorsgiversary, The Pontiff is enter- has been appointed Director of of Germany's. former

navying upon his seventieth year in The Rubber Research Institute met "here to-day to cele excellent health... of Malaya. Dr. Bryce is expect-brate the "tenth anniversary ed to arrive and to assume duty of the Battle of Jutland, Pre- Mr. C. P. Jansen, who resign- in September.

sident Hindenburg and Admirale fed his appointment after having Von Scheer and Von Hippel, who served for many years as an Cheraka The President, faculty and commanded the German fleet Assistant

on Bukit students of Fuh-tan University during the battle, were in the re-estate, Jeram, has taken up the celebrated the twentieth an-viewing, stand,

managership of Tanjong Putus niversary of the foundation of

estate, Kota Tinggi Johore,

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the University, as well as the Tientain, June 1-In connec., dedication of the new science tion with the Launchow affair in

Penang, May 29.Brisk busi- hall, at the University at Kiang-which Chinese soldiers assaultedness was the order of the day at wan on Saturday, June 5. Japanese soldiers some time ago, the annual Jumble Sale at the General Chao Enchen, the Com Town Hall under the auspices of Mr. S. C. Leong, general seare-mander of the 11th Army Corps the Church Workers' Associa tary of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. of at Mukden, yesterday called at tlon. The sale was opened at 10 Canton, is visiting Hongkong on the Headquarters of the Japan-o'clock and within one hour the This way to Europe and America ese Garrisons and submitted assisting ladies were standing where he will study the work note of apology. With this the behind empty stalls so rapid was being done by the Young Men's affair has completely been the sale. Substantial receipts. Christian Association, Mr. Leung settled.

were obtained. will be absent from Canton for a year.

Mrs. Lorena Trumper," for many years a resident of Shang- hai, died at Colorado Springs, Colorado; and was buried, at Mrs. Lorena, Texas; May..30. Trumper was the wife of Mr. Samuel Trumper and mece of Mrs. Arthur Bassett and Mrs. David Anderson of Shanghai.

Berlin, May 7 Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks are paying a short visit to Berlin, where they received a hearty welcome on all sides. Miss Pickford called on the Ober-Burgomaster, Herr Boese, asking his acceptance of 10,000 marks for art and welfare pur poses, as a small tribute of her and her husband's gratitude to Berlin.

Flattery of Marshal Wu Pei-fu appears to be a dangerous form of amusement, judging by a re- port from Hankow, where the Marshal is said to have broken up. an entertainment in a rage be- cause certain Parliamentariana. suggested his taking the Presi dential chair, instead of Marshal Taso Kun Marshal Wu said: 'I would suffer. extermi tion by Heaven and Earth if I entertain any such entitious idea for self aggrandisement. He threate to execute anyt

utter such nons

While a mahjong party was in progress" in a European bunga- low in Ipoh last week, a large black stake entered the drawing room (a downstairs room) un- noticed, and wriggled its way under one of the tables. It was only discovered when it crawled across a lady's foot. Fortunate y no one was bitten. The snake was promptly killed by one of the men of the party.TOM.

The friends of Mr. G. B. Allen, M.CAM.I.CE who was for merly executive municipal en- gineer at Singapore, will be in- terested to hear that he was called to the Bar. at Lincoln's Inn on April 28. Mr. Allen, who had passed the earlier examina tions in law before he came to Singapore, has been studying law at Lincoln's Inn since be Weft Singaporn in 1924. After spending a short time with a barrister in general practice Mr. Allen will foin Mr. E. J. Rimmer, barrister chartered ivitetens gineer

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