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THE CHINA MAIL

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS:

According to a report in a Shang- haf Chinese newspaper recent- ly, the Nationalist Government at Nanking has ordered the arrest of Marshall Wu Pel-fu, who, rumour

The Chinese press has it that A Toochow temple keeper was Wang Ching-wei has decided to re attacked by five armed robbers in turn to Nanking from Kiukiang, and Kallang Road, Singapore, and reb will, rejoin the Government there.. bed of $1,500 as well as $257 worth of alothing. No arrests have been made in connection with the affair. pore, has received a donation of Conversations have been pro$1,000 from The Wales Party, being ceeding since July between France part proceeds of their

Falling down the hillside near and the United States with a view dramatic performance Nyal Dasimatoris Gap, a chair coolle suffered recent the chair coolies' shelter at Vic

atates, is now hiding in Szechwan. St. Andrew's Hospital, Singa-

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to an understanding to cope with the extensive illicit liquor braffic which utilises the islands of St. Plorre and Miquelon as a base.

* In order to promote the revo-injuries to his head, and had to be lutionary spirit, according to the removed to the Government Civil Chinese papers, radical Chinese, in Hospital for treatment. the French Park, Shanghai, or want ganised the "Bleeding Society."

As the result of a fall from a

Flower It is understood that owing to special arrangement between the suspended plank while engaged in

French Government and the French decorating, the interior of No. 58, A coolie was killed instantly by Municipal Council, that a majority Des Voeux Road Central, à Chinossa fall into the street from the third of the Russians employed in the workman sustined Injuries to his floor of the old Taikoo Sugar Re-Concession Force, may automati- head and arms which necessitated finery building where he was en- cally become naturalized French his removal to

the Government gaged in demolishing some old citizens. A large number are re- Civil Hospital..

sponding.

machinery."

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We have received from Mr. C. At the annual general meeting G. Anderson, manager of the Assur It was announced from the pul- of the Shanghai Ladies Gólf Club, pit that two sanctuary candle sticks it was decided to close the section ance Franco-Asiatique. a neat and ware dedicated

at All Saints temporarily for matches and com- tasteful" folder calling attention to Church, Taiping, to the Rev. Brown- petitions, owing to lack of support. the Saigon Fair, which will be held ing. The pulpit also expressed Future communications should be from December 17 next to January thanks for the offering of a gift by addressed to the accretary of the 15, 1928. The folder, presents la Government official of candle Shanghai Golf Club.

sticka in memory of Mr. J. H. Mor

much useful information regarding gan, who was accidentally killed as

the capital of Cochin China and the the result of a revolver accident at

sister town of Cholon. Sanggor of a months ago.

An atrocious murder appears to have been committed in Pragin Road, Ghaut, Penang, when a Hok- kien Chinese, the proprietor of a tombstone manufacturing shop, was, done to death by six Chineno who entered the premises armed with swords and knives when there was no one else on the premises and at- tacked their victim.' Prangin Road Ghaut is fairly quiet after dusk but although several people were in the neighbourhood. none went to the man's assistance, through fear of the attackers.

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School building a ipoh will soon be

The new Ang-Chinese Girls'

given rooms at a cost of $2,500 each, This indicates a liberal and laud- able attitude among the leaders of the F.M.S. Chinese, by which future generations of their com- munity will certainly benefit con- siderably.

Motor bus No. 80, owned: by the Kowloon Motor Bus Company. caught fire as the result of a leak- age in the gasolene tank. The out- break occurred while the bus was on its way from: the Kowloon ferry wharf to Shamshuipo, and the On and after to-day radio-tele alarm was given as the vehicle was grams will be accepted by the Radio passing the Yaumati School. The Telegraph Office, Government Bulld, driver immediately pulled up, an3 in for transmission to the the bus was emptied in leag than a American Continents, Hawaii laminats. Two appliances from the lands and Europe through the in- Kowloon Fire Brigade were quick- termediary of the Radio Corpora- ly on the scene, and the dates were tion of the Philippines at Manila. extinguished without difficulty.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.

Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Langdon who have been in the United States for the past six months are expected to return to Shanghal.

Miss H. Lille, and Mr. F. B. Jones of Hong Kong are new mem- bors of the Overseas League.

Mr. O. B. Gainsborough, the well-Talmadge; was granted a divorce in The thema actress, Constance known stock and share broker, re the Court of Session, Edinburgh, in turned to Shanghai the past week an undefen:lad from a month's holiday at Tsingtao.

action against Alastair Mackintosh,

Mr. W. P. Wilson, who has been the secretary of the American Club, for the past two years, is leaving Shanghal next week for America, sailing via Suez,

Mr. Gordon L. Burke, the Amer Vire-Consul at Chefoo, was in Shanghai the past week en route to his post after returning from holiday in America.

Congressman Ross A. Collins, of Mississippi, and family arrived in Shanghal on October 9. Congress man Collins is a Democrat and has been elected to the Sixty-seventh, Sixty-eight and Sixty-ninth Con- greases.

Mr. W. G. W. Hastings, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer, who was to have arrived back in Kuala Lumpur next mooth from Home, has extended his leave for a couple of months. After his arrival Mr. Bostock-Hill will proceed on leave,

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Mr. George Bourne, the manager of the Shanghai office of the Ameri can Oriental Banking Corporation, has returned with Mrs. Bourne to Shanghal. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne have been on a holiday of about six months in the United States.

Mr. Oscar G. Steen, the general manager of the Robert Dollar Com pany in the Orient, aalled from San Francisco on October 1 for Shang- hai, accompanied by Mrs. Steen and their aon William. Mr. and Mrs. Steen have been away from Shang- hal since last April.

Captain Reuter.

Boon-keng. President of the Amoy It is rumoured that Dr. Lim University proposes, on his retire- ment, to make Malacca his home.

F. M. S. Police, who has been in in- Inspector D. Livingstone. of the different health for some time, is proceeding Home in the near future.

The Chamier Cabaret Company, Mr. J. Sandford Smith, of the which will be remembered in Kow-estates department of Messrs. loon and Hong Kong, has concluded Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lum- successful seasons in Shanghai, pur, goes Home by the "Rhexanoz," Tientsin and Peking and will be and will not be returning to Malaya.. leaving for Kobe of the 19th inst. His health has not been good.

H.E. the Officer Administering The death occurred at Kualh the Government has been pleased Lumpur from heart failure of Mr. to recognise Senor Don Eleodoro John Ernest Marwood, Deputy Com Rouillon As Peruvian Consul-missioner of Excise; at the age of General at Hong Kong with furis. 51. The largely attended funeral diction in the British Colonies in took place at Venning. Road Come- Asia and the ports of India,

tery,

Sir... Austen Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, who yesterday celebrat ed his 64th birthday.

Biiss-Ilma Margaret Koster and Mr. John Ellos Calvert were mar rled in Shanghai by the Rev. George Fitch. at 516 Avenue Halg, Dr. Ool Keng-seng, of the Radiolo- The engagement is announced of

The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Kuala Lumpur the Rev. R. D. White- horn officiating, of Mr. T L Fox the secretary of the Selangor Turf Club, and Mile, Agnes Pradellie, of Marseilles...

Mr. Arthur Acland Allen has), been appointed Chairman of the Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates in suc cession to Mr. Noel Trotter (form) erly Postmaster-General; S.S.) who, after holding the position for 17 years, has retired from the board to obtain greater leisure,

Mr. H. N. Pendlebury, who has been on a scientific expedition in Borneo, has returned to Kuala Lum pur. He has collected some thou sands of entomological specimedis and his adventures included becom- Ing: lost in the jungle with two Dyaka and having to spend the night in the open

In the Supreme Court before the Hon. Mr. Justice HAW. Prichard, K.C., Mr Batfour E. Ross moved the application of Mr. Ephraim and Selicitor of the Supreme Court Isaac for admission as an Advocata

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the home of the couple. Miss Bol-gist's Department, Kuala Lumpur of the Straits Settlements. His ton acted as bridesmaid and Mr. J. second son of Mr. Oot Chye-hock Papers being in order His Lordship Haggeman assisted the groom and a brother of Dr. Oni Ken-lock, allowed the application, and Mr. About 60 guests attended the care- and Miss Tan Saw-ean, youngest Laaar after wearing his robes took mony and the recepion immediately daughter of the late Mr. Tan Kim the oath of allegiance. afterwards.

bee and sister of Mr. Tan Seng khim, Mr. Tan Sin-teck, and the late The Rangoon Gazette" a Consequent on the retirement of Mr. Tan Seng-leong, of Kuala Lum-nounces the sudden death of Mr. Mr. Asirvadam, Superintendent, pure"}

SENA FOI Miere, one of the Directors of Posts and Telegrryhs, Kedah, Che MLS

Messrs. 8. Oppenheimer andy Co., Mohamed Arshad, hitherto Assis Dr D. D. Lyons, of Shanghai, re Ltd, of Rangoon, Mr. Miers at tant, has been confirmed in the appresentative of the National tended office as usual arriving at pointment One Mohamed, Assis M.C.A: Association, arrived in 7 s.m. An attendant noticed that tant Superintendent, Monopolies Manila on the President Madison" Mr. Miers had his head resting on and Customs, takes the place of Che to conduct a series of meetings the desk for quite a long time and Mohamed Arshad Owing to the with the various Y.M.C.A secre on some of the clerks in the office magnitude of the telephone and tarles and officials there. Dr. Lyons being informed of this they rushed telegraph work, a whole time en-stated upon his arrival that be into the room to find Mr. Miers in a gineer is to be appointed when the planned to remain in the city about state of coma Medical assistance now post office building is finished six weeks and would soon call a was summoned, but Dr. Macmillen In the meantime Mr. Fowell; of the conferende of all the YMCA arrived only to discover that life Posts and Telegraphs Depart officiala The doctor is a YM.C.A was extinct. mont, Fenang, is advising on the lecturer and worker of prominence technical side of the work "P. G. and in recent months, his work has The

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