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MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1927.

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AFTER HANKOW.

FOREIGNERS' LOSS OF

PRESTIGE.

TRADE RUINED.

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fore they would favour the return of the Northerners. Moat foreign- ers, too, particularly the British, would like to see the "balf-baked" Southerners ousted out of these parta: The Northerners have at least treated the foreigners much more decently than have the South- erners. Should the Northerners come into power once more, I feel that the foreign Powers should do everything possible to revise the treaties and give them a lift up.

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J-PANS”

.ENJOYABLE. HENEFIT

CONCERT.

A BRIGHT PROGRAMME.

At the "Better 'Ole," Kowloon, on Saturday night, the "J-Pans" gave a very enjovable benefit concert in aid of the widow of Mr. L. A. Roso. There was a very good attendance, and it is believed that the takings will amount to a good sum,

The "Morning Post" publishes the following letter from the pen of prominent business man. in Shanghai. It is dated August 3:-

The so-called Nationalist Govern- With the bribery, corruption, and mont-to which the British Govern- treachery now rampant among the

The artistes taking part in the ment surrendered at Hankow-has Chinese governing classes, both made trading on the Yangtze a civilian and military, it is, however, concert were the Misses V. Capoll, P. Capell, B. Walker, M. Gitters, P. most difficult problem. The finan- most difficult for anyone intel- Gittens, A. Steal, I. Schierhorst, M. cial position is becoming chaotic-ligently to forecast what is likely to Glendenning, R. Wong, and Mesara. Hankow Nationalist notes have happen: We do know that the Na B. D. Lake, T. V. Harmon, A. W. been quoted this week at 175 dol- tionalist Government Eave done Ramsey, F. P. Lenfesty, G. Arnold, lars for 100 dollars Shanghaf. The everything to "kill" trade. They H. Glover and J. H. Fountain. Miss

Vaughan was the accompanfåt. Hankow "Treasury" notes-being have practised brigandago on

The party presented a very bright turned out as rapidly as possible by huge scale, not only among their the printing presses-are at a dia- own people, but also among the for- programme, which was up to the The count of 35 per cent. against, Han-eign merchants, both at Treaty high standard with which a "J-Pan"

show is always associated. kow notes. The British Concession ports and inland, where they hap programme included chorus sing Municipal Debentures, 8 per cent.pened to have stocks on consign-ing, solos, dusts and dancing, all at Henkow, were always considered ment. I recently sent you a copy of which were greatly enjoyed by gilt-edged, and were marketable at a of a publication called "China in the audience who were enthusias rendition of Chaos," and some other books, but tie in their applause of every one premium. Since the the Concession, their value has I fear they have not reached you, of the numerous items in the depreciated to quite a nominal one, for the Chinese censors In the Chi-generous "bill o' fare." and, to add insult to injury, the nese Post Office hold up all publica- Chinese would only pay the June 30 tions which they and their Russian half-yearly interest in their depre- colleagues consider detrimental to ciated and almost valueless notes, their cause. People invested in these debentures because they thought that the Bri-

would tish Government eafeguard them against any unjust Joas. We live to learn!

British Forces. There is so much unjust pro- always i paganda being circulated abroad, particularly in America, by Chinese students, that something had to be done to bring the truth to the at- tention of the public at home: It is extraordinary that Tom Mann has been permitted to roam about

Particularly enjoyable was the turn in which some of the girls tas of aunny Spain, and right chic, appeared in the costumes of senori- they looked too!

POSTE RESTANTE.

· CORRESPONDENCE, ETC., AWAITING.

A Post Office Notice on Saturday

Showred Fight. Backed by Soviet advisers, the Chinese tried to treat the French

gives the following information re and Japanese and their Hunkow China. He did not, however, ven- garding letters, etc., awaiting claim- Concessions in the same manner as ture to visit Shanghai, where the ante they treated ours. But thene na- anti-Communistic Chinese would Letters-Capt. A. Alkon, E. C. S. Adkins, E. Brunner, Madm. tionalities showed fight and held have given him a warm reception. their ground with their naval forces,

Much credit must be given to Beauville, Bahn Moyer China Co., and to this day are in full possession Japan. If the rest of China were Ltd, Chang Hsing Cigarette Co., of their Hankow rights according cared for as she cares for the ter- D. H. Clarke, E. Colmer, Misa D. Miss A. to their treaties with the Chinese.

ritory where her interests are con- Dickinson, E. Dubrovey, All foreigners were greatly relies- cerned, trade would be booming, W. Ericsson, Mr. Faravel, P. W. ed and thankful that the British and Chinese and foreigners alike Fock, N. Fitzmaurice, J. B. Gat Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong. Government did have the foresight would be enjoying prosperity. Per-

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bunton (Smith, Bell & Co.), H. G. to send promptly adequate and first-haps it will come some day. In the Genhigan, R. Geltenberger, class troops for the protection of meantime we all hope and pray that Houchen, Th. Heyting, J. L. Howe, Shanghai. They only arrived in the British forces in China will re- (Jr.), Dr. J. V. Horst, D. E. Haw- the nick of time during the dark main until the country is safe for kins, Houlder, Black & Co., Jack and dangerous days of March and traders to remain. To leave for Kelly, Master Paul Kelly, Dr. J. A. April. Many do not know even eigners here with the natives in Koch, C. 3. M. Legendre (Chinese now what a close shave we all ran their present frame of mind (they Postal Service), J. R. Lee, Leddell, then of being "scuppered" by fana- all feel that the foreigners have Bros. & Co., Clifford Morrison, tical maba of Chinese soldiers as been "licked" this year, after Han- Madame S. Masalskaja, H. A well as civilang. I had been kow), without adequate protection, Monro, H. K. Middleton, M. R. through the stirring times of the would only spell disaster. Boxer trouble, but I have never ex-

perienced such tension and anxiety Mr. W. Guldener, of Jaeger and as existed at Shanghal this spring. Co., who was admitted to the Singa- The Japanese, with their troops pore General Hospital suffering along the Shantung Raliway from from stab wounds alleged to have Taingtau to Tsinar, have now been self-inflicted, is stated to be blocked any further Southern ad- making good progress.

vance to Peking in that direction.1

If the British and the Japanese would now take stronger action they would win the day.

"Half Baked."

POLAR CAKE

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The Chinese are beginning to realise that the Southerners with. their heavy taxations

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THAT COUNT

Montgomery, W. M. Muench, C. Matthews, G. A. Newby, Mrs. J. F. Nekulina, Mrs. C. E. Park, Mrs. M. Patterson, Mrs. M. R. Parker, R. Schaffa, Shaw, Wallace & Co., Miss E. Traver, Dr. R. Wrenshall.

Unpaid Correspondence:-Miss B. M. Lewis (H.K. Hotel), G. Mack, Munn Wor-yong.

Registered Articles Pater, Beockhoff, T. Ballet, M. Cherpino, Mrs. R. Gay Cuming, M. L. Low- rance, H. M. Svendsen, Wa Kai- hung (c/o. Ching Lee & Co.), Mrs: Madeline Wilson, Yuong Sucy-eing (Wong Lun-kal).

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