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·HONG KONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMB· 30, 1927.
SPANISH MYSTERY.
Sir Austen Chamberlain And Dictator.
PRESS CENSORSHIP.
Question Of Tangier Likely To Be Discussed.
Paris, Yesterday.
Mystery surrounds the conver-
SHANGHAI FOF
Severe "Pruning Take Place.
NO EXTRA TAXATIO
Chancellor Asks For Next's
Estimated Expenses
London, Yeste
ise
Following his recent
AN AIR VICTOR.
Ft.-Lieut. Webster's Home Coming.
*R.A.F. ESCORT.
Schneider Cup Winner To Be Welcomed.
London, Yesterday.
It has now been arranged that
sation which Sir Austen Cham- that the Shanghai Defenderce berlain to-day is having with will not involve any furthca-Flight Lieut. Webster, who won the Spanish Dictator, Primo de tion, Mh. Winston Chu is the Schneider Cup, shall return Rivera.
understood to have instru the home with Worsley and Kinkead
"Le Journal's" Madrid corres- Treasury to obtain frothe pondent says that the greatest spending departments es tes and other members of the British secrecy is being maintained as to for the next year's expend in team by air. The airmen will the whereabouts of Primo de order to enable a severe un journey from Venice to Paris by Rivera. The Spanish have order- ing" to be carried out
MEXICAN REBE
P
FIGHTS WITH FEDER
TROOPS.
train and then embark as passen-
gers on an air liner for Croydon, where they will arrive on Satur- day afternoon.
The air liner will be escorted from the coast by special Royal Air Force machines.
ed a censorship of newspapers which are not to publish anything concerning the affair there- anent. The correspondent understands that the main topic of discussion is the incorporation of Tangier in the
Mexico City, Yeste Spanish zone of Morocco, a ques- The Presidential Bureau is- tion which the Government of sued a bulletin stating that re- Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare Spain is anxious to have settled bellious Catholic fanatics"re will probably be at Croydon to before the Spanish sovereign goes killed and a Catholic Fathered receive the airmen, but if he is to Morocco on October 4.-Reu-Sedano was captured, sunily unable to be present-he is in at- ter.
court martialled and executeder tendance on the King in Scotland
STORM VICTIMS.
MANY LIVES LOST IN MISSOURI
GALE AT 90 M.P.H.
St. Louis (Missouri), Yesterday. Up to now it is known that 28 perished and hundreds were in-. jured by the tornado. Houses were levelled to the ground and communications were para- lysed.
A hurricane with a velocity of 90 miles an hour broke with be- wildering suddenneas. Roofe were torn-off and walls collapsed. Thousands of trees were rooted up, blocking the streets. The air was full of flying debris and pedestrians were blown from their feet. Reuter's American Service.
FENGTIEN FORCES ATTACKED.
Peking, To-d Shansi troops attacked
of
just now-the Under-Secretary for Air, Sir Philip Sassoon, will represent him. Other members of the Cabinet and many other re- presentatives of the aviation world will also be present..
A huge crowd is expected at Croydon. The airmen are at any rate assured of a great popular Fengtien forces on Septembe in the vicinity of Tsaiko welcome. It is estimated that the Bouth-west
aerodrome can' accommodate Kalgan. Fengtien troops cut the Pe something like 200,000 spectators. Sulyuan railway and are to The winning Supermarine Napier up defensive positions. 10 S Five seaplane and the other ma- reinforcements from the Pelchines are being brought home by Hankow railway are concent ing
Yang Yu-ting, Marshal Chang Tso-lin sent the reactionary Tupan Lung-kiang from Peking Mukden to take over the con of Manchuria and has ordered Chief of Staff, Yang Yu-ting Peking immediately from M den. There is a possibility friction Later.
between Chang interesting effect, no doubt, Yang, and this would have
Over 40 are now believed to have been killed.-Reuter.
Northern affairs.
Delegate Arrested. The Shansi delegate in Muk
STOKER SMUGGLERS? has been arrested-Reuter.
BIG ARMS SEIZURE AT ROTTERDAM.
ON DUTCH STEAMER.
two combata with Federal troops Jalisco State.
a naval vessel. It is hoped it may be possible to exhibit the sea- plane to the public, who have had no opportunity of inspecting it since it was shown only to a few privileged visitors at Calshot be fore going to Venice. British Wireless Service.
In the first fight at Los M quites, where 88 rebels, headed Amsterdam, Yesterday. Sedano, In an entrenched bat The Rotterdam custom officers which lasted for four hours, have seized a large quantity of rebels were killed and two, inclu arms, including 100 revolvers anding Sedano, were captured and ex 10,000 cartridges aboard the cuted. In the second engageme Dutch steamer "Gemma" bound at Portezuelo, 250 rebels attacki for the East. Indies, presumably Federal troops. The former ther smuggled aboard by Chinese after fled to the mountains, leavin stokers on behalf of Communists. 18 dead and many wounded.-Rei -Reuter.
ter's American Service.
TWO CAPITALS.
WASHINGTON AND MEXICO
CITY LINKED..
LONDON TO OSLO.
NEW TELEPHONE LINE ESTABLISHED.
The
Medals For Airmen.
Venice, Yesterday. The Provincial Fascist Federa- to Webster, a silver plaque to tion has presented a gold plaque
Worsley, and gold medals to each of the other participants in the Schneider Cup Race, both British and Italian-Reuter.
MR. S. FESSENDEN.
HIS SERVICES TO SHANGHAI.
BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Shanghai, Yesterday,
Shanghal clubmen celebrated Mr. This evening two hundred
Sterling Fessenden's 52nd birth- day.
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After bulogistic speeches by the. American Consul-General [Mr. E.3. Cunningham), the French Consul-General (M. Naggiar the Chief Judge of the Washington, Yesterday. Pres. Coolidge, speaking in the
London, Yesterday, British Chirt (Mr. Justice Peter Postmaster General half of the Pan-American building, nounces that next Saturday a tele-torney (ige Franklin) of Mr. an-Grain) d the American At and President Calles, of Mexico, phone service will be inaugurated
Feasenn's services to Shang- 1.30 p.m. speaking in the National Palace at between this country and Norway.al, Sir Sdney Barton (British 8.30 p.m. Mexico City, formally opened the Communication will be restricted at consul-Geral) presented Mr. 4.30 p.m. first long-distance telephone line the outset to calls between London Fessenden with a casket contain- between the capitals of the two Re- and Oslo. Charges for a unit calling view of Shanghai," auto- publics this afternoon-Reuter's of three minutes duration from graphed ball present.
London to Oslo will be 22/6d. from id he believed Shanghal's Mr.Fibenden, responding eight In the morning to nine the future dended on all national evening and 18/Gd. from nins in fties work for the maintenance Dentist. the evening to eight in the morn of peace order. He sternly Ing. Subscription calls at half day denounced parties attempting charges may be obtained during the to force the hands of the Powers night hours for minimum periods by causing incidents. He call- of one month. British Wiralessed on nationals of all countries to Service
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LESS OIL.
WORKERS TO GO IN TAMPICO DISTRICT.
Mexico City, Yesterday,
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WAR DEBTS.
THREE POWERS IN NEGOTIATION.
Paris, Yesterday In the Finance Committee of the Chamber M Poli are stated that negotiations,
with the
Britain in
ment of
FIFTEEN NATIONALITIES REPRESENTED.
Geneva, Yesterday
tionalities ere justifiably de- manding a heater voice in the ad- ministration of Shanghai, Reuter.
Mr Fesseden, the doyen of For the purpose of giving effect the American bar in Shanghai, is to the recommendations of the the senior frtner in the law firm late Economic Conference the of Fessende, Holcomb, & Snyder League's economic org
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