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MONEY IN FAILURE. CANTON HARMONY NON-INTERFERENCE.

Hawking The Story of A But Wong Wants To Go Canton Generals And

Flight.

Back To Kwangsi

PROMOTERS" "WANTS.”

Ask $150,000 For Account Of Latest Aeroplane Mishap.

New York, Yesterday. Americans throughout the country are overjoyed of the news of the rescue of Ruth Elder, whose parents were almost in a state of collapse.

After a sleepless night the wife of Haldeman wept with joy and confessed she had cried all night.

THE SWATOW PROBLEM.

Temporary War Council To Rule Kwangtung,

Seamen.

POLICY OF WAIT.

Ironsides Said To Have Leftist Political Views.

An offshoot of the supposed Neither General Li Chai-sum discord in Canton's highest mili-(the commander-in-chief) nor tary circles has made itself appar-General Chang Fah-hui (chief of ent in Swatow,

the Ironsides) is expected to in- Changes in the garrison were terfere in the disturbances caused reported yesterday.

by the seamen in Canton as the that the power there is slipping ence.

Unofficial news from Swatow is outcome of yesterday's confer away from Commander. Wong Tsun, the district Defence Com-vene and the military are not like- The city police did not inter- missioner. Those who are alleged ly to do anything until the radi- to disagree with him have also cals, who have now returned to received their appointments from power, run foul of the generals. Canton.

The radicals have been active

The promoters of the flight are attempting to make the utmost profit from the failure. One of the backers has refused to in-

According to those who believe because the Ironsides' political struct Ruth to cable a despatch to that changes at Swatow are Im-views coincided with theirs in the American papers because pending, fault has been found some respects. The moderates "anything she said might ruin the with Commander Wong Tsun be-were elevated to power by General commercial value of her story sub-cause he fled from the port when Li Chal-sum's officials after the sequently. We are going to keep the Communist invaders arrived. anti-Red coup last Easter. This this bottled up until we can sell} Evidence of Harmony. it. The fliers are instructed to

does not mean that Canton's two. talk to no one."

General Hsieh Yuo (Sit Ngok leading generals will be involved in Cantonese) is alleged to be an-in a clash.. tagonistic to the Defence Com- missioner. Both fought for Can-

vice,

Stormy Conference. Yesterday's conference

WR8

One promoter asked $150,000 for the story but only $1,500 was offered-Reuter's American Ser-ton against the Communists. very stormy. The presence of While Hsieh Yuo took part in the crews of the Hong Kong steamers New York, Yesterday.

pursuit, the Defence Commission- was not desired by the Union offi- er re-entered into possession and cials but they were encouraged to The connected narrative of the held the fort. "American Girl'a" adventures in Whether Swatow is involved in noon, a fight broke out at the go by the radicals. In the after- the Atlantic was wireleased by a crisis or not, the trouble can Seamen's Union in Taiping Maloo, Captain Goos of the "Buren-hardly be attributed to the pre- ending up with several casualties drecht" and tells that Ruth Elder sent situation in Canton. and Haldeman encountered

on the moderates' side. The highest generals in Canton Recent incidents were pointed storm zone but emerged triumph- still profess and show evidence of to by the radicals as evidence of ant after fighting the elements complete harmony. for eight hours. They were

the moderates' inefficiency, for driven out, far southward of the commander of the Ironsides, and Union's branch at Kongmoon, and General Chang Fah-hui, the example, the dispute with the intended course, The mishap re- his second-in-command, General the refusal of one coasting crew vealed itself when the oil pres-Wong Ki-cheung, have called on in Hong Kong to hand over to an- aure gauge began to drop and it General Wong Shiu-hung, the other.

was discovered that a feed pipe governor of Kwangsi province, The radicals can be expected to was fractured.

the Communists at Swatow. who fought for. Canton against resume agitation. ⠀⠀

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The aviators continued to fly the best they could for five hours!

Leftist agitators are drifting| AT THE Gen. Wong Shia-hung. in momentary fear of the pistons

back to Canton city hoping for It is notified for information that Feather Fans & Brooches can- from the Azores they joyfully the commander-in-chief at Can-viously suppressed, is moving for jamming. Then when 850 miles nected with General Li Chai-sum, Leftist general labour union, pre- Wong. Shiu-hung is closely con- the Ironsides' protection. The not be sent by post to Great Britain. They are prohibited by the sighted the. "Barendrecht" and ton. However, he announces that the liberation of all its members. Plumage (Prohibition) Act of 1921..

INWARD MAİLS,

alighted alongside the tanker, his troops have been strenuously which they boarded at

Strike Movement. * 10.30 engaged for some time and must Meanwhile, news has been re- yesterday morning.

therefore be repatriated to celved in Hong Kong labour The sailors made fast the 'plane Kwangsi for a period of rest. circles that the Canton Govern- and the intrepid girl and her com- For this reason, he cannot assume ment intends paying the demobili- panion clambered aboard "well further responsibility in Kwang-aation bonus to the "Canton-Hong but fatigued."-

tung. Capt. Goos attempted to sal-

Kong strikers" to wind up the General Li Chat-sum has also Strike movement. Dormitories vage the aeroplane, which up to tried to prevail on Wong Shiu and free meals will be abolished. then' was undamaged, but prob hung to remain in Kwangtung. The bonus promised is $100 per ably through petrol spilling on the The Ironsides also declare that head, of which $10 has been paid. overheated engine, the petrol they wish Wong Shiu-hung to tanks ignited and two explosions stay followed. The monoplane was Temporary War Council

THE MOTOR SHOW. soon a mass of flames and the captain was obliged quickly to control the administration of A temporary war council, to

OPENING IN GREAT sheer off in consequence of the Kwangtung, has been authorised

SUCCESS. inflammable character of his by the provincial branch of the cargo and the aeroplane was.com- Kuomintang political council, the pletely burned out. It is estim-highest nominal authority under ated that the "American the Nationalist regime, Very

London, Yesterday, Girl," which was in the wide powers have been defined

The Motor Show at Olympia, air 41 hours 26 minutes, was and all the fighting arms will be which opened yesterday, is at 600 miles away from Europe and under the war council.

tracting large crowds. It is covered 2,600 miles. Reuter's In spite of all this, Ganeral estimated that 12,000 were pre- American Service.

Wong Shiu-hung is still bent on sent to-day. A feature was tho sending his troops back to large proportion of those who did Kwangsi, and the march is ex-not arrive in cars, but were evid pected to take a fortnight. One catly prospective buyers, who STEAMERS DELAYED. brigade is already on the move waited in long queues for admit-

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