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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1926.

WAR NEWS.

MILITARY CONFERENCE IN

MOFPOW.

TENTSIN.

Chang, entertained

various, delegates to elaborate ban- quets, and as this is the fist time Marshal Chang has entertained, the attention of the general public-fa attrated-Toho

Allies. Commander-in-Chief,

Mukden, Nov. 17.

leaving Marsha? Sun only,Klangad Jund Cheklang provinces in ħla pos- session, with probable control, of Anhwek

ment.

Hopes of Anhui.

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The Kuomintang forces parently expect to be in Shangħaj within two months after "haying captured Anbul and the remaining strength of Marshal Sup Chuan-

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OPENING EARLY NEXT MONTH..

THE CHINA MAIL.

The "China Mail understands

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MIXED COURT.

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BELGIAN ASSESSOR'S RIGHT TO SIT,

H.K.V.D.C..

VOLUNTEER ORDERS FOR THE WEEK.

GHANGES IN STRENGTH.

"THE SEA BEAST."

QUEEN'S THEATRE: WHALING ROMANCE.

STORY OF "MOBY DICK"

Extrnets from the week's "Moby Dick" is a story famqus orders (issued to-day) of the in the fiction of the Sot, and Hong Kong Volunteer Defence although largely recast and given. Corps read

a new title.. it losee nene of Iba

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Putvate messages from, Hankow state that the Cantonese intendi te Tientsin.. Nov. 17.

undergo a period of re-organisation Having finished preliminary and recuperation, working quietly that the new Savoy Hotel, the old negotiations with various delegates but thoroughly and make a sudden Lano. Crawford Building in Ice Including those of Marshal Wo Fet dash for Shanghai when they are House Street, will be opened on fu. General Sun Chuan-fang, and prepared. The object of these Friday, December 10. A small army General Yen Hai-Mhan, Marshat acties is not to create a prolonged of workmen have been engaged up

and dangerous situation which may on the reconstruction of the pre- Chang Tse-in has decided to openi

At 5.45 b.m. on Monday, lamour as "The Sea Beast," the a formal conference of delegates touring down General Chang Chung mises during the past few weeks Major F. C. Roberts, V.C., D.S.O., current fenture attraction at the chany and hat Gaantung tropand every effort is being made to MC will go through on the Queen's Theatre, thanks principal- Marshal Chang has re-

"N. C. Dally Newa." commended Generals Eu Yang-

have everything in readiness by Sand-Table the field day, which to the splendid acting of John hsing and Wo Kuang-hain as high

that date. The new bullding will was carried out by the Mounted Barrymore as Captain Ahab and The war reports kre advisein at the conference.

still have over fifty bedrooms and no infantry and Armoured Car Com-the magnificent storm scones. "The Marshal

numerous and confused although expense has been spared to ensure panies against the 5/2nd Punjab Son Benet offers also a contrast there is no dating at the moment. the comfort of guests.

Regiment on Nov. 7.

between the sentimental and the It is expected that the war will re-

Applications for Leave, etc. thrilling. There are the touching commence in Anhui at any me

Applications for leave and re-scenes of youthful love in signation. etc., from all members, moonlit garden of a Mauritius except the Reserve Co., will be bungalow, and there are the breath went in the first instance to the less moments when the whale is Company Commander and not to being pursued in full career: there the Adjutant.

are the tender farewells and re Annual Camp.

unions,and there are the fights and The Engineer and Scottish the struggles to the death on the have recommended Marshat Changtain that the Kuomintang will not

Fuking November 13-The Bet Companies will attend camp dur-whaler's deck. "The Sep Beast." hiing the week-end, Dec. 10-12. with its great sailing ships, Its, pur- Tso-lin For the Leadership of the be here in that time, and that Marian "Minister declared, in

Attendance in camp is a condi-sult of the whale and its terrifying Velyang faction. It is said that ifahal Sus is in a position to defend communication to the Waichinopl

storms is a picture lacking neither Fengtion armies commence military į Kiangsu and Chikiang. Marshal

that the international Mixed Court tion for efficiency. operations againes the "Red" forere Sun still has an army of 30.000 Belgian Assessor permission to sit be able to get out by the evening of the sea and the dreaded white at Shanghai eguld not refuse the It is hoped that, members will action nor atibosphere, a romanee in eoneert with Marsha Wu and riites and most of the men, are" of Marshark Sun, Marshal Chang will his own proops

on Friday, Dec. 10, for whale famous as "Moby Dick," He is allied to the Bench, on the ground that trains probably be installed in the pest of other groups which might bring his unilateral abrogation of the Saturday to count as a full day's strength up to 60,000 men, which isno-Belgian Commercial Treaty training, members must arrive the Chinese Government would have before 8 a.m., on Saturday, Dec. in larger army than the Kanmintung

a command of the rights of the 11 can send against him. Apparently.Belgian Consuls-Tohc.

0.0 Engineer and Scottish General Chang · Käi-shek remian- This legal oficials are well or- With reference to the restoration Companies will report to Hend- ed to Nanchong, te-day, The ganised against the possibility of of the Mixed Court in the Interna-quarters before 9am. on Wednes- Southern seropline left for Han-Focal labour and student assistancenal Settlement, Dr. V. K. Tinday, Dec. 8, the number of mem- kow, in which Mr. Teng Yon-ta" is to the Kuomintang through the rector of the Woosung and Shang bers.. attending camp. so that

hai Commercial Aren, and Hrations can be arranged; The silansion is one of the most Yuan, Commissioner for Foreign confused which has ever troubled Chinese politics. From inspired fairs, have concludes an agre

ment with the Consular Body, the Fengtier sources, many reports apext, of which has already been pear with regard to the requests

Promulgated That minor cond

In view of the fact that Marshal Wa Pei-fm tieneral Sun Chun-eang. fang, and General Yen Hai-shna

the Commander-in-Chief-Poho,

Reds Genera

Kiukiang, Nov. 17.-

said to have returner--Tahn,

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Bankow Labour Troubles. The industrial sitdation at Mau

Marshal Sun'a adherents main-

Communist Party of China.

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Shadows Before,

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE MAIL.”

Entertainments:

November 26--Queen's Theatre.) "The Sea Beast.,"

TIMENTABLE FOR TRAINS.." From Kowloon to Fanling-

Friday evening:-5.29 p.m.

and 7.21 p.m. Saturday morning: 6.40"The Song of Love."

From Fanling, to Kowloons-- Sunday evening: 5.20 p.m. Monday morning:-7.30 a.m

RAILWAY WARRANTS.

November 26-World Theatre; "The Man Life Passed By

November 26 Star

Theatre:

practice

November 26--Last dance for St. Andrew's, Ball, City Hall from 5 to 7 pi

November 30--St. Andrew's Balt City Hall, 9.20 p.m,

kow is daily growing more acute, Labour Union are being rganised for all chisees of labour and for the moment these are in complete from San Chuan-fang and Wo Pelions relating to the rendition of Fir for, Fengulen assistance. From the Court are still under negotia centrul of industry au Bankow.

Burge troop movements are being | Sun Chuan-dung sources: it is. arried on in the Yangtze just now, authoritatively denied that any reign judicial deputies and will be tion between the Chinese and for- A "great amay troops have come sidance has ever been asked for ori

concluded so0m downsbrunlu to. Hankow while a con- given and that although cordial re-

Arrangements are being made December 10, 11, 13, 17, 18-Tho le is Centration of Northern troops in the lations exist, there is no need for shanghai Mercury," that, as the with the Railway Co, to issue H.K. Philharmonie Society pre-

now learned, says the vicinity of Anking is noted, The Fongtien troops to protect Klangsu loyalty of these troops to Marshal and Cheklang. Wu Pei-fu's local gotiations are nearing termina second-class return tickets to sents The Firates of Penzan Sun Chuan-feng is doubted how-adherents claim that he also has not Civil Governor Chen Eso-vi. "at

lon Marshal Sun Choun-fang. Fanting for other ranks.

at the Theatre Royal 9.15 pm, The senior N.C.0., or men. pre-Matineo on December 15 at 4.30 asked for or received Fengtien Nanking, have, in accordance with sent will be responsible for the p.m. will be known when the troops take the stipulations of the agreement names are ticked off on the list appointed Zee Wei-tseng, ex-chief at the booking office as the tickets the field again.

Justice of the Shansi High Court of are issued

Baggage: Members wishing to arrives that the labour unions in Justice, as officer in charge to estab a few of the Anhwef generals have the rear of the Canton army arelish the necessary new tribunal in have their baggage sent to the che Settlement of Shanghai. camp at Fanling must deliver it, tried over to the South and are forming a soviet government Acting on instructions, Mr. Zee wilClearly labelled with the owners" fighting against those who remain Hankow-N, C. Daily News."

names at Headquarters by 2.80 lenme to Shanghai soon, and co- love to Sun Chun-lang.-"Han- kow Herald"

operate with Dr. Ting, and Hau P.m. on Friday, Dec. 10. Yuan in this work.

ever.

Trouble in Anking. Reports were current locally on Thursday to the effect that trouble has broken out a Anking, the Ai

hwei capital. It is understood that

sistance. What the exact state ju

Meanwhile authoritative

Release of Ships.

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relief measures for the Kiangyung affair, the Tormer on November 17 received a message which reads:-

organised punitive

CHINESE APPEAL.

TO SET BIAS ASIDE AND DO JUSTICE TO CHINA.

In reply to the telegram sent by Allied Reorganisation.

the Federasion of the Shanghaf After collecting his troops, some Merchants, Street Unions to Mar- 8,000 men in zuber, General Lusha Sun Chuan-fang asking him Heiang-ting eterned here the day to release the "eorimandoered,|| - before yesterday from Kiangul. C.M.S.N.'s vessels and to consider is reported that General Lu will not return to Chekiang province soon, but will remain here for the time being in order to effect re- "When organisation of his troops. The forces against the 'Red' Army, we total number of Marshal Sun's had to eommandeer. the vessels

The following cablegram has troops now stationed in this city is owned by the C.M.S.N., which gave been addressed to the International about 30,000, and Marshal Sun is facilities in carrying out mili-Court of Justice at The Hague by now hastening reorganisation ofsary transportation. You are well the National Associated Chambers these troops and giving them short-aware that our object is to chastis Commerce of China and is trans. ferns" military training.

our common enemy. The vessels inleted from the "Sinwanpao".

to

the armies. Toho,

Shantung Aid Requested.

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Rifles, and hayonets are not on any account to be left in camp during niid-week..

Sports. November 27-Sixth Race Meet- ing of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, Happy Valley.

December 4-Theatre Royal, 15- round bout for the G. M. Young belt. between. Abic Seaman (holder) and Stoker Norman Mor- Ewin

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Auctions, November 29-Oce furniture & Attinge, Russo-Asiatic Bank, 11 am Bedding will be, drawn from November 27. Miscellaneous the store tent by members sleep-goods, at Messrs. Lammert Bros.' ing in camp, and returned be- Sales Room, 11 a.m.

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fore members leave on the Sur European Y.M.C.A. (Kowloon).

day evening or Monday morning. Arms: May be drawn from Headquarters, between the foll lowing hours:---

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Miscellaneous..

November 26-Farewell presenta- tion to the Rev. G. E. Arrowsmith,

From Monday, 6th to Thurs-from the St. Andrew's Church |

day, 9th December:-9 a.m.Young Men's Association.

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CONSIGNEES" NOTICE, "

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to 12 noon, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.. 6) November 8-Watsonians meet p.m. to 6. p.m., and, on

at dinner in Hong Kong Hotel in Friday, Dec. 10, between 9 honour of Dr. John Alison, late

am, and 12 noon only,

headmaster of George Watson's Col The suspension of traße atquestion will be released as. 300 The 20th century is a period) Dress for Engineer Company:lege. night la now enforced only after 10 as their business comes to an end. when righteousness should reign Marching order, ie., helmets, November 27-First ramble un- o'clock, and the city has become As.to the tragic event on the Kiang-supreme; there should be no bla rißes, bayonets, belts, sidearms, der the auspices of the Camera Club more quiet thun the time when yung, we bag to tender our heart-with regard to international rela- pouches, braces, haversacks, (Y.M.C.A.) « General Sun returned here. Toho felt sympathy towards the mem-tionships between China and the waterbottles, great-coats, tunics, November 23-Annud Church

"Chang, New Leader, bors of the ill-fated vessel who lost other Powers, eat it should cause shorts, putties and boots.

Erade of the Scottish Company, Mukden: Nov, 17. their lives. On conclusion of the impediments in the path leading to Scottish Company: Kilts, khaki.K.D.C., at Union Church.

December In view of the fact that Marshall war, we declare adequate considera-noce, happiness and prosperity aprona, khaki hose, flashes. Glen-

6-Forty-third All Wu Pei-fu, Marshal Sun Chuan-tion will be made as to rolio mea among the nations and with mangarries to be worn from 5 p.m. to Fresco. Fate of the Society of St. fang, and General Yen Hai-ahansares,"

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Vincent de Paul in the compound have reenmiented Marshal Chang! In connection with these matters, "The Sino-Belgian commercial Artillery Company.

of the Catholic Cathedral, 8.30- Tso-in for the leadership of the Messrs. Fu Sao-on and Le Wei-hou treaty, which was entered into in City and Taikoo Sections will 11.30 p.m. Peiyung faction, it is said that if Directors of the China Merchants 1865, was officially declared null and parade at Headquarters on Thurs- December 7-Free lecture at Old the Fengtian armies have decided Steam Navigation Company. Ltd., old upon, its expiration on October day, at 5.30 p.m.

Chamber of Commerce room, City commence military. operations and Mr. Chuang Chung-chen, re-27 this year, by the Chinese Govern} » Engineer Company. Hall, by Mr. John Randall Duna, against the "Red" forces, neting in presentative of the shareholders ofment and, therefore, it should cease Lights Section parade at Well-C.S.B. of Boston, U.S.A., 5.45 p.m. concert with the armies of Marthe Company, proceeded to Nanking to have any effect. According to ington Barracks at 6.30 p.m. on shals Wu and Sun. Marshal Chang on November 18 to negotiate with International usage, therefore, " Thursday. will probably be installed in the Marshal Sun Chuan-fang-Shang-new treaty; based on the principles Field Sections parade at Head- post of the Commander-in-Chief of hal Mercury."

of equality and reciprocity, should quarters at 5.30 pm, on Wednes- Consignees of cargo jx 8.8, be negotiated so us to continue ́the day.

"Bendoran" are reminded that riendly relations which hithertul Signalling Section parade at goods remaining andelivered after have existed. Contrary to our ex-Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on November 29 will be subject to

rert. pectations the Belgian Government | Monday and Thursday. has stubbornly declined to consider) M.I. & A.C. Companies. the question of revision and insists The Companies will go into} upon having the term of the old camp at Fanling on Friday, Dec.

reaty, which has expired. prolonged | 3. -

Carter, A. A. Dand, J. G. Hooper for an indefinite period by appeal- O.C. Companies will 'report to to be Lance-Corporals. ing to your honourable Court. Headquarters before 9 a.m. on Armoured Car Co.: L/Sergt.. requested General Chang Chung terday at the second day of the therefore, and will do, will be to attending camp, so

"The only thing that we can do' Dec, 1, the number of members J. W. Henderson to be Sergeant... chang, Tupan of Shantung, to descale of the late Lord Michelham's sever economic relations with the can be arranged.

that rations

Reversions: patch immediately reinforcements

The following are permitted, to to the south. Mr. Tang has been collection of art treasures, nearly Pelgian people and express

revert to Sappers at their own Armoured Car" Co. it being paid for ofteen hope that you gentlemen, who form all of pictures..

All ranks are requested to at-request: Engineer Company- This total, and also the price of will understand the situation clear at 5.30 p.m.

the International Court of Justice, tend at Headquarters on Monday, Corpl. H. J. Best, L/Corp, J. Watson, L/Corp. K. S. Robert- 74,000 glineas paid for Lawrence'y, put aside all racial and na "Pinkee," bath constitute auction tional prejudices and Aght for cyclists and gunners.

Wednesday, at 5.30.p.m., motor son.

Transfers. records-British Wireless Service.

righteousness and justice in thi

Special parade on Friday. Det Spr. HJ. Best is transferred case as with all others that you 10. The motor-cyclists will rer-to Reserve Co. Spr. Watson is

ade at 5.15 p.m. at Central Folice transferred to the Artillery Co. Station for co-operation with the

Resignations. Special Police Flying Squad. The following are permitted to resign:L/Corpl. B. H. Church, M.C., Bugler, K, G. Evane Corp). C. E. Millard, L/Corpl. N. Drum- mond..

Peking, Nov. 18. According to a report

the. in "Huangpao," several Kiangsu gen-į iry including Messrs. Tang Wen-! tse, former President of the Chino- tungpu Nanyang University.. in Shanghai, and Han Kuo-chun, "ex- Cvil Governor of Kiangsu have

elected as their delegate to inter- view General Chang personally over. this matter.Kuo Wen.

Cantonese Exhaustion..

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Rugby, Nov. 25. About £452,000 was realized yes

Shanghai, Nov. 19.. According to reports received locally, the Cantonese, through exhaustion and lack of supplies, have been unable to follow up the Washington, November 26-Å: retreat of Marshal Sun Chuan-message from Hazleton Pennsyl fang's forces and therefore have vania, says that five out of the six not advanced much from their gen-miners. In the Tombocken mine who eral line, beyond taking Kiukiang were cut off by flooding on and Nanchang, and consolidating November 16, have been found alive, their position in that vicinity. It Router's American Service. is believed that a period of in- activity is due to get in and that; both sides will "mark time" re-

covering their strength before em- barking on any fresh hostilities.

EASES RHEUMATIC PAINS.

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Infantry Company Parade at Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 7.

An extraordinarily, large flock of wild geese passed over Tientsin Their recently, flying southeast. battalions traversed the sky for several hours in steady fight, and day, Nov. 28. their peculiar squawk could be heard till long after midnight, Lef by those who were not in the arms"

Scottish Company. Annual Church Parade: Sun- [Detalls published last Friday,]

STRENGTH.

Promotions & Appointments.

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The following are granted leave--to Durran, M. Co., to August 16, 1927; Pte. W. M. Mason, to Jan. 9, 1927; Corpl JG. Marshall, to March 31, 1927; L/Corp. JVV Remedios, to March 81, 1927; Spr. J. B.

STIFF nock is soon gased and of Morpheus. As the salgrant fowl Theumatic pains in arms and know the signs better than we do, Marshal Bun Chuan-fang still shoulders disappear when Chamber- holda Anking where he has a cer- lain's Prin Balm is rubbed on the we may suppose that hard weather: tain number of troops, bat the aching spot. It feels good to the skin, is not far off The mushy The following take effect from Fomeroy, to Dec. 28, 1926: Ete,

peacenter quickly to the very seat of snowfall must be a precursor of Nov 32

whole of General Lu Halang ting's

crack divisions have bean evacuat

ed, from Klängst · Into - Kiangsa,

G. W. Selers, to Dec 14, 1928) pain, scattering the congestion, relieve sharp frosts in the next few days, Engineer Co.: L Corpi C 8 Pte. A Macfarlane toune 30, ing the prossura and the pain la gone adds the "N. C. D, MAI? gold and recommended everywhere.

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