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HONG KONG, SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1927.

NANKING CLEARED.

EFFECT OF CAPTURE OF PUKOW.

DOLLAR WEEK:

EXCEPTIONAL VALUE AT

WHITEAWAYS.

A NEW FORD.

DECISION ANNOUNCED BY CABLE.

SHIPMENTS FOR HONG KONG. COMING WEEK'S BARGAINS SOME NOTABLE FEATURES.

From. Our Special Correspondent.}

Monday, May 30 to Saturday,

The following cable was receiv- June 4 is "Dollar Week" ated this morning by the local au- Shanghai, May 22, Pukow's capture by General Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw's. Chiang Kai-shek's anti-Communist At all times of the year;: White-thorised Ford dealer, Mr. Andrew troops from Nanking has lessened away's have stationery and other larger :---

tse.'

the tonalon at that part of the Yang-articles in which full value is Mr. Henry Ford announced to- given for a dollar, in addition to day his decision to produce a new Prospects of getting produce the othr well-known lines in Ford car, superior in design and through to Shanghai for tranship which they specialist, but a de- performance, more expansive to ment to Hong Kong or Canton have parture has been made this year manufacture and economical in improved and dealers in peus,

It is too early groundnuts, vermicelli and vege- in that periodically, the manage cost of operation. table

oils are now able to put out ment will specialise in goods for offers.

which the same exceptional value

A traveller who arrived here to- night apenks graphically of the con- ditions in Na sking prior to the oust- ing of General Chang Tsung- chang's Northerners from the north bank of the River.

Night Long Attack.

On the night of May 18, the Northerners kept up a constanti cross-liver barrige, potting away} at every light showing In Nanking The visitor was staying in a hotel in Haia-kwan (a suburb of Nan-

GENERAL KILLED.

American Marine Officer's Action,

Chinandega, Nicaragua, May 27. · Captain Richards, of the United States Marines, has shot dend the Liberal General Cabulla. It

BREACH OF PROMISE.

£1,200 Damages Against Singapore Resident.

London, May 27. Miss Agnes Graliani, of West Newport, Fifeshire, has been awarded In the King's Bench Division £1,200 damages for breach of promise of marriage against James Mackechnię, em ployed in a mercantile firm at Singapore. It was stated in court that the couple, had ex- changed 4,000 letters in five years. Reuter:

will be obtained as was obtained

at present to announce details of specifications. but Mr. Ford has made the following statement:—

"At present, we can only say this about the new car that it has exceptional power, speed and style, flexibility and ease of con- trol in traffic. There is nothing quite like it in quality and price.'

The present Ford car, the famous model "P," which leads the automobile industry after 20 years of manufacture, will con- tinue to be a substantial feature of the Ford production.

TAXICAB ABLAZE.

C.S.P. HELPS SUBDUE THE FLAMES.

on the occasion of the "Dollar. While proceeding down Garden Day," which marked the incep- Road yesterday afternoon, taxicab is alleged that Cabulla was drunktion of the new scheme, when No. 265 suddenly burst into flames

and was firing on people in the streets. Reuter's American Ser- vice.

articles from all departments were on sale for a dollar, in or- der that the new financial year might be begun with the latest stocks in all departments.

king) with bullets and shells

To the end that this same ex- whistling past at all hours. The building was struck several times ceptional-value-may-be-offered even after it had been put in total customers, Whiteaway Laidlaw's darkness. The position became buyers have for some time been untenable and everybody left ́be-scouring the markets of the world fore sunrise.

clung,

The Northerners fire censed at and the result may been seen in about 8 a.m. on May 19 when the the wide scope of the articles on. Southerners had consolidated their sale for a dollar, particulars of hold on Fukow and driven out the which are announced in our ad- remaining Northerners from the vertisement columns, Europe.strategic points to which they: Gillette razors, complete in case, Vacuum flasks of extra- Parcels Post service between Hong Kong and Ports of the Yang- across the Yangtse, while fresh cotton dress materials (to be Southern reinforcements poured ordinary value, "Bryaroot" pipes, tse west of Hankow is temporarily suspended.

units were arriving from points cleared at a dollar a yard), further south, including Shanghai, Hangchow and Ningpo. Trains hosiery, ties, writing pads, etc. from Shanghai to Nanking now take etc., figure in the list of articles 14 hours to do the former hours of astonishing value to be obtain- | journey.

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JUNK WRECKED.

Leaving Capchi, Swatow for Hong Kong at 2 pm, on May 23 with a crew of five, and one male

outside the Helena May Institute. The driver immediately got out and tackled the flames with sand. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Captain Superinten- dent of Police, happened on the scene just then and he secured

water from the Helena May Insti- tute with which the fire was even- tually extinguished.

NOTICE.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE

on SATURDAY, 4th June and ther permitting) at Happy Valley

MEETING will be held (wen-|

MONDAY, 6th June, 1927, com- mencing at 2.45 p.m. on both days. The first bell will be rung at 2.15 p.m.

The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1 per day for all persons including Ladies.

Soldiers and Saflora in uniform half price.

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Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members. Enclo- sure,

General Chiang Kai-shek made all the use he could of the rather meagre alr forces he had at his command. Bomba were dropped on the Northerners as they fell back up the railway but the damage was by no means extensive on account of the inferiority of the explosives and one female passenger, a curge. Each member has the right to Planes were also used to direct boat was caught in a squall when introduce 2 non-members to the Empress of Russia, the advancing Southern infantry.

off Fantaumo at 6 pm on the 26th. Members' Enclosure, tickets for Pres. Monroe,

Martial law is observed very strictly in Nanking, bands of South-The absence of cargo on board left whom can be obtained from Messrs. Pres. Jackson.

ern soldiers searching everybody the boat at the mercy of the wind. Linstead & Davis at $8 each per assiduously.

She was dashed against some rocks day up to THURSDAY, 2nd June, Very few foreigners remain in and smashed to matchwood.

All 1927. Nanking and hardly a woman or the male occupants managed to

The charge for admission for child is heard of. Even the Chi-ling to the rocks until rescued by Ladies to the Members' Enclost re 2.30 p.m. nese civilian population is consider- a passing junk after the squall had will be $2. Each member can 2.30 p.m. ably reduced, nearly all the women subsided. They were brought to obtain, upon application to the and children of the middle and Hong Kong yesterday afternoon. Secretary, Badges for admission of better classes having left the city..

The female passenger is reported 2 Ladies free of charge. missing, and is believed to have been drowned.

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