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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1926.

WAR NEWS.

WHY GENERAL SUN WENT TO TIENTSIN,

Peking, Nov. 21,

TALE OF REVENGE.

LEADER OF BANDITS SHOT AT

CHURCH DOOR.

CHINESE BISHOPS.

IMPRESSIVE CONSECRATION.

CEREMONY,.

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Every Wednesday evening since Cardinal Gaspari, Papal Secre- However, it was decided to the New Chinese Church has beentury of State, was also the recipient place Cheliang under the control pered. there is service for child-of a valuable présent. of General Sun: Kiangsu under Pen. They come from all over the General Chang Chung-chang; town, and last night there was a 'Shantung under General Cha Yu-gathering from 500 to 600 children) · pu: Chihli under General Chang and seine "grown up." The ad- Hauch-ang: and Hogan ander dresa had not long started When General Hun Lin-chur dt is re-jeveryone was startled by three ahots ported.

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COMMISSION AGENT'S

EMBEZZLEMENT.

THE CHINA MAIL.

LAWLESS ACTS.

STUDENTS STATEMENT TO CHIEF OF POLICE,

|: to: Pesort to extreme measures. This can be proven and rust be within your knowledge as well Now the general situation is very critical People in various walks

IN GRIP OF "REDS.”

WHAT OCCUPATION OF HANKOW MEANS,

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over to them, little time Mr.

The Suchien correspondent of

The six Chinese Bishops who The Shanghai Chinese Student's It is persistently reported in the "N.-C. Daily News" writes on passed through Hong Kong lust Union on November 14 sent the fol what "Red" occupation means. Hankows dally being shown Chinese circles here that General | November 11-

September on the way to Rome, lowing letter to the Chief of the The latest misdeeds include a daily Yang Wen-kai, delegato of Mare. Two nights ago I wrote that there were conaserated, personally by Woosung and Shanghai Corstabu search for "enemy" motor-cars and) shal Sun Chuan-fang having fail-was nothing of interest to report His Holiness the Fope at the Vati- lary

the foreign concessions have not ed to dissuade the leadery of the in Suchien. Last night something can on Thursday October 28, in the "This Union la n public body been immane from search, as will Fengtion and the Shantung happened that has at the whole esence Of many Cardinals, working for the welfare of students. be seen from the opened cutting armies from sending troops to the town talking!" As one of the minor Bishops, Monsignori and eminent The activities have been undertaken fear the "Central China Post- south. Sun himself cume to Fion-happenings in China, it may in- laity,

for the baneft of students only, and "It appears that a motor-cur hud! tsin and tried hard to persuade terest some of your readers. Your. The newly consecrated Bishops it has never committed aux mw teen delivered into the Indo-China Marshal Chang Tso-lia and correspondent happened to be presented a remarkable gift to lear acts. Since the May 30 thei-Steam Navigation Company's com othera,not to touch Kiangsu, sug-ble district at the time A can His Holiness- silver and bronze dent this Union has been gulding pound for shipment to Shanghai by! gesting that he would hand over vouch for most of this informa-vase which art experts have declar-the students and advising them not the s.s. "Tuckwo" and at about 3:45 Anhwei to the Fengtion-Shantung! Mon.

ed to be over 4,000 years old."

p.m. three armed seldiers put h Armies if need be.

and demanded that they be allowed an appearance at the Godown Office |

to take the ear away, alleging that it belonged to one of Wu Pei-fu's of life have expressed their views. subordinates. The matter was re- and we have also to voice. purported by the native staff to Mr. opinion in order to show that stu-Kidby, godown superintendent, and dents are keeping in close touch as he was leaving the office to in- with the general situation of the vestigate he was met by the soldiers country. Unexpectedly, on Novem- who immediately levelled their re- It is also said that Generalj We hear that a man had at!

Der By a large batch of police sad-volvers at him, 'two' in frons and Chang Chung-chang will take pempted to it another at the Charged with embezzlement, three denly called "nt the office of our one behind so that he could not

his troops on the church door. first bath line in the campaign derer was a tufel tendur, but is was out to Arafiro Yamamoto..

The would-be mur months' imprisonment was meted Union, sealed it. pp and arrested move. Again they demanded 'thit)

ex.two officers of the Union who are the cay be handed aghinst the Souther troops til the morning that one heard emplyee of, Yamatoya and Com-still in prison. The people know but after some

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Full particulary. The man's name pany, Japanese shirt store. Boone that you are doing your utmost to Kidby managed to persuade them "Missing" General Found.

Ding, but up to the present be Road, Shanghal, the Japanese Con-maintain peace and order in this to drop their guns and allow him Nanking, Nov. 21. is att lage, though the city sular Court of November 19.

locality, but it is not proper for you to go to see the manager. th the Generik Cheng Chun-yon, cem-fentes were shut, and the police and mander-in-chief of the Kiangsigldiers were doon" on his truck. shat he was a salesman on a com- crime.

The defendant stated in Court to punish those innocent of any meantime 3r. Dupree and others, of Since this unfortunate In-Messrs. Jardines "arrived on the: Army, who had been missing was a story if revenge før dem mission basis, selling goods, mostly cident the students of the various since the withelrawabof his troops for many years ago,

scene together with poilce rein- shires, to customers outside. How local educational institutions have forcements and seeing that it was from Kangsi. has arrived at a for a little village some disturen ver what he gained did not mest become restless and their minds are determined they should not have place in Anhwa Province and is Frem Suchien dived this man's and with his regatements, with the ra greatly disturbed. Despite the ad-pensession of the car exported to retire here today or restors. They were very wealthy,sult that he gradually began to vice of this Union, the attitude of legal manner, the soldiers left. except in h "to-morroay.---"Toho."

the whole business of the place be convert the mumey he collected to these students is in no way reas- However, they turned up later with Russians Help Peng. longed to themy By some mens ai his own use, amounting to $305.70. string...

"Burbin Nov. 20. man named Tien came along and

Thus your measures to the required permit. With 60,000 bops, Generalfrunaged 8; take over all the bus Between $70 to 140, according to just the opposite results.

What was your income monthly? maintain peace and order have had "This was not by any means the Feng Yu-hsiang, is now in Kan-ess prosperity and the Ding family the quantity at the sales,

We,only infringement of Concessiona chow awaiting the apportunity to came poor. Being a tutel he one proprietor world pay me 30.38 per you to order the removal of

The therefore, most earnestly request regulations which took place. Inf mave. According to Russion day took revenge,

thespite of repeated protests motor- tweiler, who came from Urga, Jean's homextendi sufrenndled it,fed

shijshirt; when the money was enkect-seal from the office, the release of cars carrying armed officials and 606 Russian cavalrymen carrying and bring the exit. Sooned and What did you do with the money documents seized so as to show bourdy continue to dash through the our officers and the return of the armed Kaards the running) 56 gups with them arrived there killed this ok man and abouu sevenly misappropriated? Against me your brpad-mindedness.

aid the Kudminchun Army-led his family, Frose who escaped. war. had to replenish the sherbe unwise of you to reject our re-day motor-car No. 202 was observed it would Concessions and at 6.20 p.m. Pri- "Nikon Dempu."»

jhen theje grund, and took refużejake on my household expenses quest, because it would lead to con- hurrying along Hunan Road in the Tin Suchien,

monthly.

atant disquietude. We hope you direction of Shy Seng Road, on the By-and-bye. the man who was

The defendant admitted his guilt, will give this matfer your careful running boards was the csual com- shot last night, managed to take followed by the above sentence by consideration." his case, to the yamen and severil the Judge,

plement of armed guards. Other ef the Ding family were apprehent

armed soldiers were seen outside Fi and killed Agrundehild of the,

Messrs. Weeks' premises during the afternoon. In each case these men. gold man who was killed a boy off

PEKING DEADLOCK. Carried cocked revolvers with their about 17. so the story goes), hel Swatow. Nov. 8.--The Ninth An-made up his mind to avenge his! dersary of the Russian Revolus izzandfather's death and for some fion was celebrated here yesterday, time has been dogging this man The celebration include a public siens steps. Last night the open air meeting with a fairly large favburable moment came, outside attendance, the majority being of the church gute. He quickly crew 12-An, ugly incident cecurred in Wellington Koo's Cabinet has re- Peking, November 18. Dr. the labour classes. The students for small pistol from under his long this district a few

the minority.

Therarment and fired. The first shot While salt is an cbject of taxation solved to resign en bloc "on the Programme was made up large shattered the bone of the man's in most parts of China the dis-ground that it is very difficult to ly of Communistic propaganda arm, then passed on and went ftricts of Huangyen and Taiping on

control the political situation. TINT decided "Red" rough the hand of a woman, who the Chekiang coast are, and have The resignation of the Cabinet is sentiment that has yet

beam at the time was crossing the street beer exempt from this tax from the Cabinet meeting which ia to expected to be announced after exprosed th Swatow. One carrying a sick child!. The may time framemorial, "Attempts have be held either on the 20th or on young Russian spoke and about gain fired two shots, and then been made by the authorities from the 23rd. twenty Russians were on the plat-bolted. One of them at close range time to time to collect this tax, but

rm and sang the Red Nationale went through his chest, coming out in every ease it has been the signal before the Tientsin Conference Resignation was contemplated sing. They then marched through behind his shoulder. He is at pre- for a miniature rebellion of the was opened, and the Ministers the streets yeiling the usuab ragisent in the Mission Hospital. The peasants and salt workers. eal yells.

[poor woman who was hart could last attempt was made unsuccess-

have finally agreed to-day. 1 However, the day passed off with- get no one to assit her though her fully about 60 years ago."

It is generally observed that December 10, 11, 19, 17, 18—The out any violence and business seems hand was bleeding badly. AR her

Philharmonie Society after the wholesale resignations, H.K

pre- ago, another to be progressing. The strike neighbours felt sure the tufei had effort was made this time under no Cabinet meetings would be eents" "The Pirates of Penzance" trouble with the employees of the got into the city and were in hiding the guise of measuring some land held, that it would therefore, be at the Theatre Royal, 9:15 pm,

just recently reclaimed from the negotiations as to the revision of

impossible for China to open Matinee on December 15 at 4.30 sea, but stile too salty to be of much

Commercial the Sino-Japanese

-Sport. value. The peasants in this area Treaty and consequently nego

December 4-Theatre are still feeling pretty sore be

be deadlocked Second Tournament of the Hong tiations would cause the supineness of the gentry pending the stabilisation of the Kong Boxing Assen, 9.15 p.m. (not to call it an uglier word) in

Meeting. neglecting to have a floodgate built

situation.Toho." for which funds were in hand) Judge Adolph Wislezenus of the of crop this year. And ape come has caused the destruction of a lot court of first instance of Cebu, died along the officials, trying to impose "The schools and other organisa- tions are celebrating Dr. Suniat his home in that city on Novemthis new burden of salt taxation. need to keep on suffering the "birthday this week and it promises be 12. Death followed an illness Perfectly legal, but to be a lively week for most of the of nearly four weeks, which was people.

caused by a cerebral hemorrhage From the best report we can get accompanied by paralysis of the the Southern forces have pushed right side. right on into Pakien and will not

RUSSIAN HOLIDAY.

CELEBRATED BY SWATOW

RADICALS.

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medicine shope has been settled and the men are back at their work. The British boycott is off and the, British boats are coming and going and are getting and unloading-pas- sengers and some cargo. The pic- kets are no longer working openly at least and one is not molested in) the feast in handling incoming or out-going cargo,

P. I. JUDGE DEAD.

26 YEARS RESIDENCE IN.

CEBU.

SALT FIGHT.

HISTORIC EXEMPTION DE FENDED BY VILLAGERS.

Huangyen, Chokiang. November

Just a few weeks

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weeks ago.

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NO MORE CABINET MEETINGS?

GET RID OF THE TORMENT..

OF RHEUMATISM.

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torment, and pain of rheumatism meat imper-when Chamberlain's Pain. Balm may be A clash occurred between easily obtained at a small cost. Rub the peasants armed with hoes it on vigorously. It is very penetrating spades, etc., and the soldiers with and soothing and quickly scatters con their rifles. During

The honours of the Restion and the pressure that cause Judge

pain,

Sold and recommended every day, rested with the peasants, six where. stop until they have taken the proRev. Father Mitchell of the ReThe city magistrate went out to Wislezenus was baptized by the soldiers dead and four peasants, vince. In the meantime things seem to be settled here in Swatow demptorist order and became investigate But, it is reported, even

and there seems to be no uneasi-; nuss whatever that there' will bet

a change within the near future- "China Press."

NEW AIR SERVICE.

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member of the Church.

Roman Catholic

his life was threatened! The whole Judge Wislezenus was born in Stall the pirates flocked in to, the countryside threatened to rise and

Louis, Missouri, on May 5. 1864.

cause of the pensants, who removed

He was educated in the publlelive stock and provisions out of the schools of his home city and studied reach of the military. Never! law at Washington University, never!! would this district submit Upon graduation he was admitted to a salt tax. The officiala. not!

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to the bar and engaged in private king the look of things, called af Philadelphia, Nov. 20."

three The establishment of aerial practice and later served

palaver. The peasants won: the transportation between this cityears as municipal judge of

tax is not to be imposed. The and Norfolk, Va., was announced Louis. His work in this capacity gentry have had to pay an in- to-night by the Philadelphia was marked by sympathetic under-demnity to relatives" of decease;} Rapid Transit Company. An-standing and knowledge of human it is said $600 for a soldier and

nature.

nouncement also was made "hat

In 1902 he was appointed by after all is a democratic country.

$400 for a peasant. Surely China the company would increase its schedule between Philadelphia the United States, to the jud

Theodore Roosevelt, then president.-G. Daily News." and Washington from two to three tripe a day and that its air ciary of the Philippine Islands, as express service also would be ex-judge of the court of first instance. tended to Norfolk.

His first assignment waa in Luzon) Rates for passengers are $15 but in 1904 he was ordered to Cebu, from Philadelphia to Washington where he had lived since.

ington to Norfolk, one day, $20; round trip $38: The flying time from here to Norfolk will be three and one-half hours.

NEW YORK BEAUTIFUL.

London, November 18-New York has become within recenti

or $25 for the round trip; Wash- Judgo Wislezenas is survived by years "a thing of beauty. At for his wife, Mrs. Claite Wislezenus of the brush of a master artist," Sir Cebu, two daughters, Mrs. J. W. John Lavery, R.A., who has just re- Eccleston of Los Angeles and Mrs. turned from the United States, de- Jähn B. Wilson of Iloilo, and oneclared to-day. brother, a consulting lawyer of St. The city which not so many Louis-"Manila Bulletin."..

years ago was a succession of pri- aon-like blocks has changed," he said, "Newer and beautiful archi-! tecture has appeared, which has completely altered the monotony of the buildings.”

A game of pitch and toas, which drew a crowd of spectators

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in the middle of Wing Kut Street TRUE TEST OF MERIT. yesterday afternoon, had its VOU judge a man not by what he pro- sequel in Mr. Lindsell's Court at mings to do, but by what he has dons. the Central Magistracy this morn-That in the only true tast. Chamber- Sir John attributed the latene ing, when two Chinese youthsain's Cough Remedy Judged by this activity of New York's inhabitants standard has no superior. People to the sparkling and exhilarating terms of praise. For sale everywhere.

were each fined $1 for obstructing everywhere speak of it, in the highest "China Press,"

the traffic.

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Shadows Before.

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL"

Entertainments.

November 30-Queen's Theatre "The Alaskan". "My Old Dutch"

November 30-World Theatre;

Theatre:

November 30-Star "Changing Husbands."

City Hall, 0.30 p.m.. [ November 30-St. Andrew's Ball,

November 30-Hong Kong Hotel| Tea Dance, 4.30 p.m.

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November 30-Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.15 p.m..

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