1927-08-24 — Page 7

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1627.

IS THAT SO?

CHINA NEWS.

(Continued from Page 1.).

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THE CHINA MAIL.

the party's decisions, he should fight Shadows Before.

| from within. | Chiang Kai-shek had refused to submit himself to a Mili- tary Council and therefore was

IN THE "MAIL"

guilty of a breach of party dis-COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED cipline. There were many persons who sympathized with this point of

Thoughts Terse, Perverse and Worse. That the discussion over the view but who were opposed to the

BY "THE MAILMAN”

The talk of the Town: Our disclosures regarding the origin of the Bina Bay navul raid.

Owing to a fog in the Channel Home muile have been delayed "...... In consequence the date of

Entertainments.

August 24-Queen's Theatre,

issue must needs necessitate, the Communist affiliations of Hankow. calling of a conference; and that As soon as Hankow drove out the the conference.called must needs Communists and Borodin and even Shanghai Chinese have a rite of the parties in question realde, eral Galen go, there was no longer

take place in Anking, where neither made the sacrifice of letting Gen-"The Dark Angel." which they call "eating an show that the way leading to a any explanation for the split, "Sherlock Jr." Englishman."

In Hong successful negotiation was not alto-cept the personality of General Kong they are merely content gether smooth-piven. Little differ. Chiang Kai-shek. with fleecing him.

the next demonstration is-held | only part of the time. over for 48 hours.

If Mr. Baldwin happens to be out of town, it will not take place until the following week- end,

The Husbands" Boat from Brighton had nothing on the| ferry launches that crossed to Kowloon on Saturday night.

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Says Peter, Love makes the world go round looking foolish.

The trouble with so many of these local shows is that too many of the dancers sing.

There'll be a rush to join the police reserve if official pocket- book's act as free passes to thea- tres.

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She only caught her husband flirting once, then she married him.

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August 24World Theatre;

August 24 Star Theatre, Kow- ences would have to be first ironed

loon; "The Fourth Commandment." A Pertinent Question.... out, and one of the parties would]

August 24-Concerts by "Rovel A sincere man is one who bluffs have to be called upon to make con- presence of General Chiang Kai-Squeakettes" at Hankow Barracks From the military standpoint, the lera" at Rope Factory, 7 p.m. by cessions in order to get to the pro-shek involved the party in even (Shamshulpo). per ground for negotiation...

Tears and Blushes.

greater difficulties, The fall of August 25, 20, 27-Theatre Heuchowiu was due, net so much Royal. Charles Chamior presents "We have, each of us, shed our to the superior aghting qualities of the new Our Cabaret, In "The respective quota of 'tears over the mistake of having once admitted the northern troops, but rather be Disorderly Ream," 9.15 p.m. communists in our ranks, and with Nanking Government were

cause the principal armies of the August 24- Whist drive varying vigour, we have accordingly drawn from Northern Klangeu to "Better 'Ole," 7 p.m.

with "Cheer '0, 7.15 p.m.; sing song at purged ourselves of this committal. meet the attack from Kiangel. Should we not now likewise, as Since the fall of Heuchowtu, "Cheer '0," 7 p.m.

August 25 Informal dance at pressingly demanded by the altua- Marshal Sun Chuan-fang has been Iton on hand, voluntarily compete to occupying Increasingly more sacrifice our own glory and post-ritory, until he is within reach of tion for the sake of the general Pukow.

A few more executions materially help this

Sacco Vanzetti affair to a natural death. "Reincarnation" is a subject that dies hard.

"Electricity from the Jordan," announces a contemporary Some-one will have to pay for it.

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Saya Peter, a normal impulse is a better guide than a fool aense of duty.

To-day, according to the Chin- ese calendar, ia chu sh'u (stopping, of heat) Phew phew!

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Friday Night's Scene.

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Lammert's Auctions. August 26-At Lammert Bros." Sales Room, Duddell St., a quantity] of miscellaneous goods, 11 a.m. Avenue, Kowloon, household furni August 29-At 3, Minden

ture, 11 a.m.

Hop Ying Club v. W.Y.O.B.U., at August 24-Ping Pong League: Y.M.C.A.

August 24 H.K. Baseball Happy Valley Diamond, 5.15 p.m. League: "Tigers v. Filipinos at

August 24-Water Polo League: Royal Navy v. K.O.S.B. and V.R.C. "Av. 2nd Scots Guards,

Meetings.

Board Room, Fost Office Building, August 24-Annual meeting of H.K. Gricket League, Sanitary

Telephone users in Jerusalem attend the conference, we would noted, "Is it advisable that we should good? We believe, that should we Mernbera of the Kuomintang ask- may ask for their number in any grudge to concede; but how much spend our energy fighting our own one of eleven different languages more clean-cut, more clarifying and troops, our brothers from Hankow, and the operator will understand decisive is the step that Kai-shek while the Northerners defeat usin them ...... In Hong Kong we had just taken?

August 29-At 74A, Nathan Rd.r Klaagay? In that case the entire Kowloon, household furniture, 2.45 only use two. English and Pro- We have to admit with a blush-Kuomintang cause is destroyed, p.m. fane, and then are not always and this is also true with our Han- both Nanking and Hankow being August 30-At 5, Cambay Bldgs., understood.

kow friends, that since the scourge destroyed?" This question became 1st floor Kowloon, household furni of communism was upon us, we

increasingly more acute as Chang ture, 2.45 p.m. have come to lose control gradually Nanking through Kiangai, for how Sales Room, valuable properties in Fa-kuci's 4th Army approached September 15-At Lammert Bros.' over our respective followers. Even now in Nanking, one would men of the 1st and 7th armies fight

could the Cantonese and Kuangsi the New Territories, 3 p.m.. And the diatribe against Wang the Cantonese of the 4th Army,

Sports. telegrams denouncing Chiang (Kal-wis at the same time Status (Ching-wei) while from Hankow, shek) are still issuing forth, al- their capital?

and Chih troops were, attacking though the responsible members are Two well-known boxers had a

anxious to come to each other on fight in a London restaurant An optimist: The Chinese who term of sweet amity.

At Friday night's meeting, the Suppose they must scrap thought anybody would pay him Should friendly discussions and necessity for union was emphasized. somewhere, it not being fashion-money for hastening the installa-courteous negotiations be intere- The exact conversation preceding able in a ring.

tion of a telephone.

persed with hectic fighting-should the suggestion that General Chiang "jade and silk" symbols of good-Kai-shek take the subordinate posi- "When Chiang ran."

Wireless beacons are to assist ness be employed at the same time tion of Commander of the Eastern heading

The occasion ships around the English Coast. no control over all this, we have Chiang then resigned his post as with blades and spears? We have Route Army is not known to me, but that offer was made. General doesn't matter so long as he keeps

Our beacon, on the running.

other hand, is wired; that is per- ties, which, no doubt, would bring alist Army. For some minutes not no power to provent auch absurdi-

Commander-in-Chief of the Nation- haps why it doesn't seem to assist on our heads the ridicule and opa word was said by anyone present. meeting of the Associacao Portu August 25-Twelfth annual us anywhere.

probrium of the world.

Feng in a New Role.

Then an unimportant member of the guesa de Socorres Mutuos, Club It takes a live wire to give "Therefore, we hold that if one portance of union with Hankow and

Council arose and discussed the im- Lusitano, 5.30 p.m. power.

August 26-Fortieth of the contending parties is willing the necessity of all Kuomintang meeting of members of the H.K. to withdraw-to make the necessary members being good friends again. Football Club, in the offices of He was one of those parismoni-sacrifice, there would be no need of General Chiang thereupon rose, left Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., ous coves who file their finger negotiation and stil! less of a con- the room, and took a special train Ltd. (top floor), 5.30 p.m. nails instead of throwing 'em ference to settle the issue in ques- to Shanghai. away after cutting.

August 27- Meeting of H.K. tlon. How utterly stupid of as not

He arrived here on Saturday Realty & Trust Co., Ltd., Exchange to have realised this simple truism After admiring so much music before; and how infinitely inferior morning and so far as is known Bidg., 11.80 a.m. roundabouts here, Peter says he's is our intelligence in comparison

spent most of the day with. Mr. going to wait till Whitey Smith comes and then enjoy some.

says a

A man who ate a whole ox at one meal. gained a place in his- tory, according to an advertise- ment

And in a ceme- tery.

Says Peter, child welfare work, like charity, should begin at home and, unlike charity, should be kept there.

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All, men are born equal. It's what they're equal to inter that makes the difference.

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The British aporting spirit is not yet quite dead, England hav- ing just beaten America at dog racing.

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Charlie Chaplin's wife's alimony is described as "heavy heart

And well rub

balm." bed in.

THE UNIVERSITY.

was in

with Kal-shek's

"We propose thus to abandon our trip to Anking and, instead, make of home-ward

our journey one

Chang Ching-kiang, his chief pall!

tical adviser. It is also known that he saw other intimate friends, most- ly opponents of the Nanking régime. Yesterday, it was announced that he had left for Ningpo.

6.80 p.m.

annual

Miscellaneous. August 28-Memorial service for Late Wor. Bro. D. C. Logan, Zetland Masonic Hall, 10 a.m

August 28-Theosophical Society bathing picnic for members and friends, launch leaving Blake Pier at 3.45 p.m.

The thing that counts most Inbound. this world is the adding machine. "This is a time for a thorough

Almost the entire Nanking Gdy revision of our attitude and belief. The Chinese who is alleged to To continue on in the hitherto mud-erament arrived here Sunday morn have told the Police Sergeant to died way, experimenting with our held to consider the new altuation. ing and a whole day conference was "get out" may be one of those the mistakes, and bigoted in our own No statements were available yes cops used to tell to "get in" when conviction, violently partiaan and terday afternoon as to the results already announced that he has the "white line" game insincere in our avowals, is to fur of this conference. Ostensibly, the subordinated himself to General Li vogue..

ther endanger the party and the Government came here to request Sheehan, commander of the troops nation. Indeed, this is the time to General Chiang to return to his in the city of Canton, which is a retire.

office, but that is only Chinese polite way of rejoining Nanking MEDICAL DEGREES. leaving the rank and relegating Government really wanted him back group rather than by allegiance to "But would you not accuse us of "face," as if the members of the politically through the Cantonese the fight for the cause to you? As they had ample opportunity to say the army over which Chiang Kai- a single pillar upholding the firma- co on Friday night.

shek presided. ment to you we look up to for the | future.”

ACTIVITIES OF THE MEDICAL M.B. AND B.S. EXAMINATIONS

SOCIETY.

RESULTS

We understand (says "Cadu-The results of the first, second ceus") that Professor Tottenham and third medical examinations held of the Department of Obstetrics in May, 1927, are published in "The

and Gynaecology of the Hong Kong University is proposing to have a post-graduate course in obstetrics and gynaecology, dur- ing the Christmas Vacation. The course consists of twelve classes including demonstrations,

versity Society). It is interesting Caduceus" (the Journal of the Unl- to note that in the final examina tion only 40% of the total number|

WHY CHIANG RESIGNED.

Mysterious Visit to Shanghai.

Military Council to Succeed. The union of Nanking and Han- It is understood that a Military. How may now be assumed. But Council consisting of all the im- the entire political situation is na- portant military commanders in turally obscure, because it is still cluding Feng Yu-hsiang and Tang uncertain who else will resign and Seng-chi will be appointed. At the how the various positions will be present moment, General Li Chung. apportioned. A meeting of what jen, commander of the 7th Army, may be designated as the Shang- of candidates passed in Part One) George E. Sokolsky writes in the acting Commander-in-Chief, but hat Tammany took place in a house (Surgery and Obstetrics and Shanghai "Daily News" of August is uncertain as to who will in the French Concession on Satur- 41.2% passed in Part Two, (Med}{15:—

eventually assume that office, as day night to consider the new cine and Pathology)..

General Chiang Kai-shek's re-probably nothing will be done until situation in this city. Most of the Now that a course in obstetrics 1st M.B. Part 1, (Old Regula-signation did not come as a surprise the Hankow people and Marshal outrageous acts committed here and gynaecology will be given, it Chemistry)-Ho Shai-cheong.

tions) (Physics and Inorganic as the negotiations between Han- Feng's representatives arrive. It by the Shanghai Tammany were is hoped that support from the

kow and Nanking made such a re- is clear, however, that this is an done in the name, but perhaps 1st M.B, Part 1, (New Regula- signation inevitable if there were alliance general practitioners will be tions) (Physice, Inorganic

of all the Cantonese without the knowledge, of the Com- and to be union between the contending (Kwangtung and Kwangst) ele-under-in-Chief, and some of these forthcoming. We feel that this Organic Chemistry). Chan Iu-factions of the. Kuomintang. Alments in the party. General men are already growing nervous course has filled a gap of longfelt fong, Law Nai-koey, Li Ching-wa, series of telegrams had been ex-Chang Fo-kuel, for instance, has as to what might happen to them.. want, and should the proposition Don Goan-ck, Paon Kei-yeung, Tan changed between Nanking and Han- be successful, we believe that Liang-hoat.

kow through the mediation of Mar- other departments of the Hong Suk-yee, Lam Kow-cheong,

1st M.B., Part 2, (Biology).-Hoshal Feng Yu-hsiang. At first, the Kong University Medical School Yong-boon, Lim Peng-chin, Tan ernment defended General Chiang's Lau civil members of the Nanking Gov. will make arrangements for fur- Boan-teng, Tan Liang-hoat.

position and asked that the blame ther post-graduate studies in 1st M.B., Part 2, (Old Regula-for the split be placed on them as their respective subjects.

tions) (Organte Chemistry) Lim he was at the front and was not res- Further particulars can be ob-get-elew and Tann Wei-chean. ponsible for what happened. The tained from Professor Totten- 2nd M.B., Fart 1. (Anatomy and last telegram from Canton agreed Physiology) Chan Ping-in, with the Hankow.contention that all Cheung Shiu-fan, A. P. Guterres, who were responsible for the split

hami.

Tze-ming.

It has been proposed to hold | Jap Boon-koey, Miss. Leung Chum should remove themselves from the the annual dinner of the Hong ha, Li Sau-cho, Loli Seng-pol, Miss political scene. Kong University Medical Society Pau Chol-chue, Peter Pau, Miss P. The split between Nanking and. about the end of September. A Ruttonjee, Miss Tong Lai-yee, Tsan Hankow was largely, a personal dinner dance has been suggested

quarrel between General Chiang and it is. hoped that the meeting logy and Pharmacology)-Cheah developed everybody in the Kuomin- 2nd M.B., Part 2, (General Patho-Kai-shek and Borodin. As the split will be successful.

Cheung Shiu-fan, G. F. de Souza, the other. The result was that a Cheng-poh, Cheah Khay-chuan, tang was dragged in on one side or A. Gourdin, N. P. Karanjia, Kwan number of personal feude came into Pah-chien, Shi Man-wal, Teh Yok- being which impeded coalition and chin, Wu Ta-pino, Tang Lin, Yang which resulted in the failure of the Pao-chang, Yu Chiu-Kwong. Chengchow and Hauchowfu confer- 3rd M.B., Part I, (Surgery and enser over which Marshal Feng Yu- Obstetrics and Gynecology) — hainng presided.

F. X. Da Roza D. Laing, Li Kuang-yu, Ma Wai-man, Albert

A series of lectures has been arranged for the Autumn session, and, for the benefit. of members, it has been decided to hold these meetings at 6.15 p.m.-

September 21-Dr. M. 0. Pfister.

October 5 Dr. Alexander Cannon.ne

October 19-Dr. S. F. Li, November 2-Dr. E. W. Kirk, November 16 Dr. E. W. Kirk.

STRAPPED TO LEGS.

For the unlawful possession of 28 taels of prepared non-Govern- ment oplum which were found strapped to his legs with elastic bands, a Chinese who was yester day arrested in Queen's Road West, was this morning fined $8,000 or, in default, six months' jail by My R. E. Lindsell. The drug was confiscated

Shem, Tu Ten-pang.

Preliminaries to Reunion. Hankow took the first steps to

3rd M.M., Part 2, (Medicine and satisfy Nanking's demand; Borodin Pathology) Chan Joo-cheng, Chow and all the Chinese Communists Tin-cham, Kao Ching-hsun, Tang were excluded from the Hankow Yee-yuen, Tu Teng-pang, Wong Government. Hsu Chien, Teng Jan- Yan-kwong, Yip Keung-kl.

dal and all the bitter opponents of

The following candidates are re- Nanking were forced to leave Han- commended for the .B., B.S. de- kow, Heu Chien, for some time, grees.→Li Kuang-yu, Ma Wai-man, stayed at Chengchow and Loyang Tang Yeo-yuen, and Tu Teng-pang, with Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang but

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he: has now disappeared, Hankow, having taken these steps, expected Nanking to follow suit by sending away, General Chiang Kai-shek, but] Ninking took no overt notice, whereupon the Hankow armies be gan to march against Nanking. A

From the standpoint of the politics of the situation, Hankow had much in its favour. It had contended that the discipline of the party must be upheld and that if any member were dissatisfied with|

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