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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1928.

TO SOUTH POLE, ·A REVOLUTION!

Geographical Society's Announcement.

:

NO RACE RIVALRY.

Explorers To Survey Different Part

of Antarctic,

Remarkable Step in U.S. Business,

$7,500,000 DISTRIBUTION.

To Stimulate Enterprise Among Retailers' Employees.

New York, Yesterday.

THE BALKANS.

More Anti-Italian Demonstrations.

"BOOING ITALY.”

7,000 Demonstrators March The Streets in South Serbia.

New York, Yesterday,

Belgrade, Yesterday. The President of the American Union Tobacco has announced Further anti-Italian demon- Geographical Society announces the distribution of stock aggre-strations have taken place at that there will be no race between gating approximately $7,500,000 Skopiye and Strumitza in South Captain Wilkins and Commander to tobacco dealers and retailers Serbia. 7,000 marched the Byrd to the South Pole.

throughout the United States. streets of Skoplye singing patrio- Both explorers will survey a Stock participation certificates, tic songs, cheering the King and different part of the Antarctic, will be packed in goods and every booing "Italy." Some, who at- co-operating when necessary, one down to individual shops and tempted to storm the Italian Con They will endeavour to explore managers will participate, in the sulate, were repulsed by a strong the unknown territory east of the plan which is intended to stimul- force of police and gendarmes ice-barrier region inaccessible ex-ate enterprise.

who made several arrests, Order cept by the air-Reuter's Ameri- It is characterised as a revolu- was quickly restored by the police can Service.

tion in American business, who prevented anything of a neri Reuter's American Service.

OUS nature happening . at Strumitza-Reuter

CHANG TSO-LIN.

CIRCUSTANTIAL EVIDENCE OF HIS "DEATH.”

TEMPERATURE WENT UP.

Shanghai, To-day.

According to a cable via Tien-

DERBY. LURE.

(Continued from Page 1)

A SWEEP RUMOUR.

tsin, Marshal Chang Tso-lin's tem- $16,000 Prize Which Turned Out

perature increased perceptibly during the night of June 5.

to Be Only $70.

A rumour

Because his family have been

was current this busy "making arrangements," morning that a lady resident had some people think that a funeral won $16,000 and only as a is indicated and that he must be minor prize-in one of the big Derby sweeps. The lady was The Marshal's most famous traced. It is understood that she son, General Chang Hsueh-liang, won $70-the first prize in a has returned hurriedly to Muk-private office drawing. denWxh-Keung-Po

dead.

Vast Fortunes Left.

NEW PRAYER BOOK.

THE VETERAN ARCHBISHOP'S LATEST MESSAGE.

FAIR HEARING ASKED.

London, Yesterday, "The Prayerbook our Hope and Its Meaning" is the title of the message published on the eve of the Parliamentary discussion

new prayer book. of the Archbishop of Canterbury. "It is not so much the asking of approval

the

on

for the new book as bespeaking a fair hearing for it." He acknow-

ledges that if Parliament again re- fects the measure the prospects of confusion and the spread of law Felstead's victory was certainlessness will loom large and ugly, ly a good one for the local books, but he does not believe that, the Shanghai, To-day. who did not do too well in years small minority of extremists will It is estimated that Marshal before. Most of the money was Chang Tao-lin, if he is dead, has on Fairway, Sunny-Trace-and-be able to thwart the wishes left a fortune of $90,000,000.Flamingo; but the two or three General Wu Chun-sheng, who bets on the surprise-winner were succumbed on June 5, is believed

to have left $50,000,000.

The fact that notes have been issued hitherto by the Man-' churian government to the face value of $27,000,000,000 is taken! as evidence of the warlord's wealth."Wah Keung Po."

Two Others Reported Dead.

Shanghai, To-day.

The "Eastern Times" reports

It is notified for information. that the via Wireless rate to Europe has that General Ho Feng-lin (ex- been reduced to $1.85 per word.

War Minister at Peking, and Con-

The rate to the Dutch East Indies has been reduced from $1:00 troller of Greater Shanghai some to 90 cents per word as from April 25th, 1928.

years ago) and General Chang

Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter, 1st Ching-wei (ex-Military Governor Floor, Government Building.

of Jehol) were killed in the Muk-

Telegraphic Addresses-Persons and firms having correspondents la the den bomb outrage. Reuter. places named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrams received by: radio register their talegraphic address Immediately.

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News Through Japan,

Tokyo, Yesterday. The War Minister (in a detail- ed report to the Cabinet) stated that Marshal Chang Tso-lin is in a serious condition after the bomb outrage in Mukden but is still alive, adding that he does not 'an- ticipate disturbances in Man- churia, though it is necessary to take every precaution against pos- sible emergencies.

Son Leaves Mukden.

of

the whole central body of "church" opinion. Router."

Sir Lawrence Phillips' "Flamingo" (Ellott ran second in the Derby-(Sport and General), considerable stakes and at excel-

Official despatches received at lent odds.

the Fengtien Office refute the It is understood that none of Press reports of Chang Tso-lin's the lucky numbers in the big death and aver that he is im-sweeps came to Hong Kong at all. proving.

On the other hand one of Chang Tao-lin's song who is study- jing in Tokyo left for Mukden on the night of June 5, which, some quarters consider, indicates that he has been called to his father's death-bed.

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CHURCH & STATE.

PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT EFFECTED IN MEXICO.

VATICAN.CONFIRMATION.

New York, Yesterday......

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NEWSPAPERS THE BEST MEDIA.

VALUE TO HOTELS.

Newspapers and magazines are the beat media for advertising hotels, declared Major Isidore Salmon, Conservative M.P. for Harrow, addressing the first annual

The people of Mexico will again conference of the Hotels and Others believe that Chang Tso-be able to worship in their accus-Restaurants Association on May 5

is already dead though his tomed manner. Churches will be at the Savoy Hotel, Strand. death is being kept a secret owing

lin

2 p.m.

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to fear of the effect on the situa- reopened and the Sacraments. ad-

known.

Major Salmon, who is managing

8.80 p.m. tion in Manchuria if it becomes ministered openly instead of secret-director of Messrs. J. Lyons and, ly, according to the "World." This! Co., Ltd., declared that the advan- With so many conflicting re- paper states that peace between tages of such publications were ports, it is impossible to discover Church and State in Mexico bas, obvious. He said: ** the facts, though, official circles been definitely arranged. Formal appear calm and do not anticipate confirmation of the understanding serious developments unless un-1s, expected from the Vatican in a foreseen circumstances arise, few days. Reuter's Amercan Ser-

vice. Circumstantial Evidence.

Delta connecting with the 8.5.

Narkunda at Colombo, JUNE 8..

Ichang

Mausang

8.30.a.x.

The poster has its definite unes, which I would be the last to minimise. Bat a poster must remain in one position while a nowspaper or a magazine circu- lates, is portable, is carried to, and read in, many places by the person the advertiser desires to interest,

Though official confirmation is

MR. R. D. GENES. still lacking, the latest reports reaching Japan indicate that MR. D. Genes, the diver

D. Gen Chang Tso-lin is dead.

The grades in newspaper char- Messages from Mukden state employed by the Port Developmant

acter vand, social status aro” 80 that the Japanese advisers who

office of the Public Works Depart-

many and varied that hotel and 8.30 am yesterday flatly denied his deathment, was operated on at the Gov

restaurant advertisers can fit in 2.80 p.m.dental.

are now disinclined to give a flatment Civil Hospital this morn-

ing The 82 Smith-Wesson revolver Exactly with the clientele they bullet, was extracted and he is

desire to reach and attract. Moreover, tending to confirm

Newspaper advertising for hotels this beller it is also stated that doing as well as can be expected.

d that Mr. Genes and restaurants stands out alone, nobody entering Chang Tso-lin's It will be recalled

since it permits of Immediate room is allowed to leave me was admitted on Tuesday evening

walked with a wound in the back of the appeals and instant results. Additionally, urgent messages head, which the Police state was The Earl of Bessborough, wh have been despatched to Chang self-indicted at the Cralgengower presided, said he understood that Tso-lin's sons and other people.Cricket Club while under the in- 4200,000,000 was spent: by Amer

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