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HANKOW TROUBLE. STRIKERS SNUBBED. WAR STARTS AGAIN. PEKING “ JUSTICE.”

Parties of Marines Landed.

FRANCE'S SHARP EYE"

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America and Extrality Commission.

Rugby, Nov. 30.

Pakhoi Officials Forbid

Demonstration.

INSTRUCTIONS FROM CANTON,

Government Against Boycott Agitators..

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Cantonese Resume Their Offensive.

CAPTURE OF FOOCHOW?

Chang Kai-shek's Na Objective on Yangtan

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How It Is Dealt Out Daily.

"OFF WITH THEIR HEARS."

Chinese Cook Put to the Torture.

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CANTON'S BUDGET.

$82,000,000 in Twelve Months.

$61,000,000 FOR ARMY! A

Minister Reports On Revenue & Expenditures

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Welcome news comes from Pak-

News from Chinese sources in hai on, the south coast of Kwang-that the Cantonese Army in the

From Our Own Correspondent)

Out of a revenue of $82,000,000 No deveinpment of importance is įtung. Cut the local Chinese officina Acht instead of waiting for Mari

P.king. Nov. 22. in year, received by the Nation- reporteri to-day from Hankow where prevented a proposed demonstratat Chang Tro-lia's

Belgians, who have just been list Government; $61,000,000 went the anti-European movement and tion organised!

jointly by the reps to come down south, have foriality, and put under the juris-$11,000.000 in administrative

Fengtien forcibly deprived of extraterrin military upkeep and less than Labour, Mercantile. Feasantry and renewed their offensive and thatdiction of Chi tese courts, view with istrike gituation have createth a dan• duration Association and the Afighting has broken out near the grave misgivings the

penditure." gerous situation.

Mr. T V Scoug, the Finance sociation" for

the Severance of Yangtse. between Kungs and, which justice is administered daily from Oct., 1925 to Sept., 1926 says.

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Minister, in his report for the year Parties of marinas have been Economic Relations with the Bri-lanhão provinces. landed as a practicnuty measure tish.

in the capital. Indications are that General in the British. French and Japan Agitators at Pakho have been Ching Kai-shek's next pjective is to force their way into a theatre Recently when two soldiers tried ese concessions, and naval vessels stirring up coolies and shop fokis the province of Anhul, of which the without buying tickets, they wore off Hankow are being reinforced to boycott British goods and ships. capital (Anking) is in close proxi-decapitated next morning without, from Shanghai by two

Undor instructions, it is believed, mity to the present outskirts of Nu- even the formality of a court mar- American. destroyers and one British des-From Canton, the city officials for- tionalist terflory.

tial or any "pretence of a trial. The bade the sponsor to hold their de A cable report says, that firing arresting officer merely telephoned The European in Hankow are monstration, the latter, in turn, has been heard along the banks of to the general in command, detail- bellieged in number under one thou-sending a delegation to Canton to the Yangtse, in the direction

ofed what had occurred at the thea KEEN Al the concessions are oni protest

Anking.

we, and the general like the famous phe viver bank, which facilitates

Deserters Join Canton..

"Red Queen" of "Alice in Wonder: thin defence and supply.

The "Wab Tuz Yau Po's" Shang-land," shouted back over the wires bal correspondent reports the cap-Off with their heads.""

royer.

The New British Minister vo

China, Mr. Miles Lampson, was due

po wach Shanghai to-day, where he will be met by Sir Ronald Macleany, ; whom he succeeds, British - Wwê-i

es Service,

France's Warning,

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Puris, Nov. "Su.

ARREST SEQUEL.

النسيم

Other Strike Leaders Keep In Background..

Reports from Canton are singu- larly silent as to the arreat of the strike lenders by the headquarters of the commander-in-chief.

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that

colleagues of the men detained were

The only news to hand is

POSITION OBSCURE.

Latest From Foochew.,

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Foochow, Ded: 13 Chang Yi with 10,000yen, is retreating from Hingwi after his defeat by the Catoneae

Another instance of administra- tion of justice comes from Kikung- shan, where a missionary's Chinese cook was arrested on suspicion of having stolen $1.000, of Red Cross funds from the trunk of a guest of tionec, and would tell nothing, so his employer. He was cross-ques-

they put him to the torture (undor

inter alia

The total revenue was $82,000:- COO,

Compared with 1924, the 1926-| revenue increased nine times. The different items of the vennes are-

lkin

$+1,605,000

re-

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opium tax

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Stamps

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tobacco & wine, tax

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Besides the

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bonds of $283,000, both the re- venues and the expenditures of

was dealing with the situation is taken by surprise that they have who attempted to capture Foo orders of the judge). This torture Treasury notes and government

When the Chamber of Deputies, Chion, H. Briand said, that France not made any appeal for the libera- bad adopted a policy of moderation tien of Mr. So Shin-ching (chair- compatible in accord with her man) and the other four delegates nations having common interests.

to the Executive of the Strike Com- mittee.

It was not France's business to intervene in the internal politics of another country, but it must not be forgotten that there was a French railway in Yanaan and China was contigucus with French Indo-China in that region.

Countries ke Britain and France, with concessions in China,

Or perhaps the other members of the Executive are keeping in the background pending the possibility of further developments.

Meanwhile other branches of Labour continue to fourish.

chów.

consisted of putting around his

The present position of neck and shoulders an iron yoke the treasury were also intreased.

Chang Yi and his troops. obs. cure, as is the situation here Admiral Sah Chen-ping, the Civil Governor," is protec the South Island and the eign district with the nat All is quiet at present Reuter.

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weighing about, 150 lbs., and then forcing him to kneel on the sharp edge of a sword

Of course he confessed.

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The total expenditures for this period were, $78,297,000 besides the revenues that were not re- ceived by the treasuryg The expenditures in this perhap

This people when he named as Reprapliçes also confessed when fredo the fame torture: en

To-day Belgians Bid themselves were:- liable to just such treatment, and(about 80 per cent of the total re- Military funds, $61,283,000

venue),

New River Seamen's Union, bure of Foochow by the Cantonese if extra-territoriality were general- its announced that a movementArmy which was fitted out from live under that system of adminis

y abolished a foreigners would had often been dubbed predatory in is or foot to form a new Union,watow and environs..

"We shall aut

their civilisation, but their ejection funder the name, bf "hostel,” for Some of the pro-Sun Chun-Tang would mean a return to barbarism. native crews employed en Hong defenders went over to Camon but ahow French Kong, Canton and Mucan steam:thers held a council of war and throats to be cut. We shall keep a boats. Whether this applies to all decided to offer resistance with the sharp ayeon events though we bouts, or only to men of the Steam-assembly of small cruisers, gan have no desire to be compelled to boat Co. remains to be seen. Intervene."--Reuter.

Amerien and Extrality.

Washington, Nov. 20,

M

The Secretary of State, Mr

tration of "justice."

Boycott Threat. Plans go merrily on to declare nation-wide boycott of Belgian goods and Belgian companies on the bits and auxiliaries in that pro-the World Court at the Hague for day on which Belgium appeals to

This union will have headquarVince. ters in Canton but hranches EAT Hong Kong and Macao are also 'mooted.

The deadliek remains between Kellogg, is studying the" report of the Steamboat Co. and the ex-OR- the China Extra-Territoriality Com-fen strikers, although a change in (mission with view to deciding what the situation is expected imme

should be done to carry out its re-diately.

commendations.

Under

#1 resolution of

| Washington Arms

the

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Conference, FATAL ILLNESS.

these recommendations Re not binding on any country and -ad-j

Iministration which "does not foul AMERICAN ARMY CAPTAIN'S

it is obliged to net jointly with thei other Powers.

It is expected.. however, that some steps will be taken to correct

the abuses criticised by the Com- mission.

DEATH.

RIVER BOAT TRAGEDY.

Chinese marines were landed to refaforce the garrison to the North of Foochow, after that port had been reported to have fallen.

THE RIVAL ARMIES.

From Our Own Correspondent:)

settlement of the Treaty dispute

with China.

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Administrative expenditures $10,-) 866,000. about 15 per cent. includ- ing $1,706,000 the expenditure for National Affairs, $3,506,000 of the foreign affairs, $2,706,000 of the provincial government, $548,000 of the internal affairs, $1,138,000 of the financial affairs, $986,000 of education, $157,000 of judicial affairs, $520,000 of commerce ind industry, and $326,000 of the mis- cellaneous itemst

Compared with the revenues and expenditures, it showed a deficit of $6,821.000.

Abnormal Expenditure. - Last, year due to the East River campaign, the plearance in the acuth districta, the re-enlistment of the Szechuen army; the North- ern Punitive Expedition this year, the suppression of bandits, the

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Alb of China, including the areas under Cantonese control, have been, circularized by Peking leaders concerning the proposed boycott movement and the day the appeal fled the boycott will go into effect automatically. In Peking Peking, Nov. 22.

street-corner speakers are busy Great military preparations are giving the populace a garbled ver under way since Marshal Suasion of the whole dispute. Chuan-fang brought himself to.

Mounwhile, the Foreign Office, in make a personal trip to Tientain to Memorandum to the Belgian humble himself before Marshals Minister bere, has suggested that settlement of the old military Parisiana Chang Tao-r and Chang Tsung-the Assembly "at the League of

funds and the preparation of the chang...

Nations would be a better place to: new, the making of bullets, and of take the appeal, since the question uniforms, and the expenses of "political, and involves the ques: mobilising troops, both the regu- tion of equal standing of sovereign

lar and the standing expenses of military funds were up to 361,000,- .000 within one year.

to cope with.

nations."

The sum of $40,000,000 was Яx- ed as a monthly expense in the'] original budget,

As to the expenditure for finan- cial affairs, about $3,000,000 over- head expenses were used for help- ing the oversea Chinese. Abgirt, $1,000,000 was used for the diffi-

WOR used

The Mukden and Shantung co manders are in earnest about throw ing a force of 150,000 men, well Said to be the son of Major-trained. ..well equipped and The only recommendation requir. General William Weigle, one of backed by artillery and aeroplane: ing Congressional legislation here the most distinguished of the into the Yangtse Aght. This will is the suggestion that Chinese laws senior officers of the United he the largest force that the Cay CHANG KAI-SHEK, should be used as far as possible in States Army, Captain Ellis. D. tonese will have had to contend the extra-territorial courts, which Weigle, of the 91st Coast Artil-with, and these T50,000 men, back.

ASTONISHING REVOLUTION- might hinder an appeal to higher lery, U S. Army, was found dead ing up Sun's shattered forces and

ARY STATEMENT. courts in this country, unless in a bath room on board the s:s. taking the brunt of the fighting, authorised by Congress.Reuter's "Taishan shortly after the yes- may prove hard for the Cantonese STRONG SHANGHAI COMMENT.

sel's arrival in port last night, American Service.

Deceased was found by a cabin Heretofore, the Cantonese have For a man who has given proofculty of collecting the revenues, New York, Nov. 30.

boy, and an examination of the dealt with one warlord at a time, of no small organising ability and Another $1,700,000 Extra-terri, bath room indicates that he had while others waited and watched generalship General Chang Kak beyond the budget in educational, Describing the toriality Commission's report as been violently sick when fatally with jealousy and misgiving. This shek amazes one by the statement

judicial, commercial, industri one of the most important docu-seized, and had fallen between a time they will have to fight a real for revolutionary policy which ho

and administrative purposes for ments relating to China since the bath and the entrance to the coalition of the best forces-exempt has given to the world via the

different, rensona. Washington Conference, the Froom."

those of Cantori itself, possibly-in"Hankow Herald," writes the “N.-C. "New York Times" points out Among the papers found in the all of China.

Daily News." So preposterous does) that the report recommendations deceased's coat was a passport

Wa Pol-fu's Decline.

it seem that a man of his reputed will probably be rejected by the issued at Manila on November 13. Marshal Wu Pel-fu, once the character should talk such rubbishi Chinese despite the signature of This, and other papers found in a dominating force in the counsele of that we would fan believe oven Wang Chun-hui."So that even pocket wallet enabled the police the North, has been relegated to the yet that there has been some mis- weather forecast for all local, dia- if the report be accepted so to identify the body with little position of a petty warlord, who understanding and that somebody tricts is: N. Be winds, moderate: chaotic a Government has China (difficulty.

Jenntrois only a portion of oxe pro- has been imposing on our Hankow overcast with rain at first, improv that nothing can be done to fulfil It is understood that the devince-Honan. His star has been contemporary, It is not what ng later. the Chinese side of the bargain. ceased boarded the ship a minute se definitely on the decline aince Chang Kai-shek talks of doing to At 11:45 am. to-day the Obser- Yet it is very valuable in record or two before she sailed and from his loss of Hankow, that to-day foreigners which we wonder at-vatory, reported Pressure has 'de Ing an unimpeachable statement then had not been seen. A ticket none of his nominees remain in the foreigners have given up wonder-creased considerably over S. W. on the present conditions into Japan was also found in his national government here, nor evening at anything in China-but what Japan and moderately at Chefoo. China, and indicating the policy pocket, together with the sun of in Chihli provincial posts. he proposes to do for Chine (and it has increased considerably over the Powers are willing to pursue G.$6 and $2 in local currency. so soon as China has set her The body was removed to the House in order.

The "Herald Tribune" says the solution must come from within.

mortuary....

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THE WEATHER,

Til noon to-morrow the "official"

In fact to-day the Tientsin con-subsequently for the world). Hay-. E. Japan and la nearly station- fronce, headed by Marshal Changing "eliminated" Marshals Chang ary elsewhere. Tso-lin, served formal notice on Wu Teo-lin, Wu Pei-fu and Sun Chuan- · Meteorological observations at 6 Pestu, that he must either accept fang "something humorous with a.m. to-day barometer 30.01: tem- the proffered military help of boiling oil in it," no doubt), Chang perature 65: humidity 87: wind N: Mukden, or else move his troops intends to set up & Soviet Govern- force 1: weather overcast.

The "World" urges conces- sions by both sides in order to dent nation.Reuter's Ameri- westward, and get away from the ment, with Labour as co-partners; Allay anti-foreign sentiment. can Service.

What the report wants to give

it weight in China is prompt

faction by the Powers in following

railway line which Chang Too-1[n]uften:" which China will set out culated to antagoniso the Chinese Plans for China.

inténds, to use for his movement hand-in-hand with Moscow her people than that of General Chang? Paris, Nov. 30. south against the Cantoneso at pride and benefactress, to abolish Already they have had a sufficient In the Chamber, M Briand, an- Hankow. Chang has not forgotten Imperialism throughout, the world; fante of Russia's quality in ber their delegates' suggestion. It is swering a question by the Socialist, the time, a little more than a year Probably the world will know how theft, of Mongolia and the general preposterous to recognise China's M. Fontanter, stated that commer- ago, when he advanced southward, to take care of itself; it might oven upheaval that her agents have en- independence and simultaneously cla) seroplanes were sold to China and had to beat a hasty retreat be- do something to take care of its ginoored in this country. They will deby control over the Customs without by breach of France's in- cause Wu's mon cut in across the nationale in China. But seriously, hardly swallow more which belongs to every indepem trnationti okumation HIVE TOVAY 1900 AT Me Year.uld any project be batter cali medicine from their own people Egel

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