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THE PICADDILLY ELECTRIC CHAIR" MISSIONARIES BACK

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FORMAL OPENING

FOUR YEARS WORK AND HALF MILLION COST-

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RETURNING DESPITE BANDITS AND FAMINES

· AFTER TWO YEARS İSEQUEL TO RAVAGES OF WAR

Manila-The electric chair in

Peking, Dec. 3. The new underground station at Bilibid claimed two more lives American and British Protestant Piccadilly Circus will be formally when Juan Bangug, 80, and Jose missionaries in large numbers are opened to-morrow.

Asgoluan, 40, both of Isabela, paid returning to the interior. of North

BEST EQUIPPED

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London, Yesterday."-

It is probably the finest and best the extreme penalty for the mur China to resume the work which equipped "Tube" station in the der of two Constabulary soldiers was interrupted by the Nationalist and an Igorot "cargador" In Bontoc advances early in 1927 and again In December 1926

world.

In 1928.

A spacious booking hall, bril, The execution was carried dut liantly lighted and -enlivened with in accordance with the law and and famines general, the mission- While bandits 'are still common bright kiosks and show cases, is prison regulations," Ramon Vicaries feel that they can safely go

enclosed.in an ambulatory subway,

Access to the station will be byj means of seven entrances from different points round the Circus.

Eleven escalators will serve the; station, and the whole installation la planned to cope with 50,000 pass sengers yearly and a service of 1,589 trains daily or 120 per hour in rush periods.

The new station has taken four years to construct and has cost £500,000.-British Wireless Service.

N. Z. POLITICS --

SIR JOSEPH WARD TO FORM A CABINET

Hon.

GOVERNMENT'S DEFEAT

Wellington, Saturday.

"FINE TO CLOUDY "

N. E. winds, fresh, fine to cloudy, is the forecast. until noon to-morrow..

The anticyclone over Chinn has strengthened.

A depression 3. shown over N. E. Japan.

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Fresh to strong monsooh may be expected along the S.E. coast of China and over the China

Sea

torio, director of prisons, declared. Other than this brief statement, the prisons director declined to give out any information, saying that he was not at liberty to do'

back to work. ·

Many of those who return are finding that their homes, and mis- sion buildings have been badly damaged or altogether - destroyed by soldiers of one army or an- other..

By the end of this year, several | of the leading mlaaiona will have the full number of missionaries ot work: In Honan, Shansi, Shensi and Kansu provinces, It is expect ed that there will be personnel equal to that before the National-

at outburst in 1927.

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The Governor-General of New Bo

. Marshal Li Chai-sum, Chief of Zealand has entrusted to the Rt. "The execution took place in the General Staff in the Nationalist

Sir Joseph G. Ward, Bart., presence of witnesses, including Armies and head of the Canton Gov-A P.C. (leader of the United Party) representatives.of. the department ernment, has held a conference in the task of forming a Cabinet.of justice and the health service, military headquarters in Canton to Reuter.

The office of the governor general discuss disbandment of troops. The Contes Government resigned was not represented.

as a sequel to the defest by 50 to 28 on a motion of non-confidence pro-

posed by Sir Joseph Ward, with THE KING'S HEALTH

which Labour joined.

Recent elections foreshadowed (Continued from Page 1) this development. Three Indepen-

Among those present were:

General Chan Chai-tong (com- nianding the 4th Nationalist Army),}| General Chui King-tong (com- manding the 5th Nationalist Army), General Sun Hsi-man (represent- ing General Chan Ming-shu, com- dents pledge their support to Sir, there is no diminution in the ex-mmanding the 11th Nationalist Army Joseph Ward. He is thus able, to haustion referred to in this morn-and chairman-designate of the Can- command a greater number of votes ing's bulletin. Pulse remains steady. ton Government), than the old Government, The final; Signed: Sir Stanley Hewett; Lord General Wong Shlu-hung (com. state of the parties. after the elec- Dawson of Penn.

manding the 15th Nationalist Army Hona is as follows:

and head of the Kwangel Govern-i ment),

Independents

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CHIANG'S SON

HIS, ARREST, ÎN RUSSIA'. DENIED

Berlin, Saturday.

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Earlier Telegrams.

London, Dec. 8, A bulletin issued at-11.15 a.m. to-day stated:--

HM the King had some hours of sleep.

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General Li Chu-lung (Chief of Staff of the 16th Nationalist Army),

General Hau Hak-cheung (com manding the 3rd Independent divi-: sfon).

His temperature is still raised on account of the local conditior in one very few problems were brought of the lungs.

up for discussion but the plans His general condition is the same. governing the reduction *and dis- Public sympathy and Interest is bandment, of troops were made gnabated at the third week-end of known to the audience by Marshal HM the King's illness; but the Li who verbably instructed the more hopeful developments of the various Army and Division Com past week, added to the fact, that manders to proceed forthwith with the night was the coldest this the demobilisation of their troops winter, no doubt, were the reasons according to these plans.

LATEST "TERMS”

The news from Ruasia shows that for the fewer inquirers who called Stalin is ruthlessly suppressing, the at the Palace gales towards day- adherents of Trosky, batches of break than on previous mornings. whom he is sending to.

"Very Hopeful"? vict settlements in the Solo-

The fact that the King obtained REPORTED CHINA AND JAPAN vietsk Islands and Kem where some hours of sleep is regarded as

AGREEMENT. jare respectively, 27,000 and very hopeful.

Shanghai Saturday. 20,000 prisoners, including many It is learnt that his temperature dignitaries and hundreds of lay-has not increased but the doctors" The "Shun PRO" states that Mr.

men of the Roman Catholic church phrase indicates that it is still-sub-T. V. Soong (the Chinese Minister They are being treated mast ject to considerable, variations. of Finance) and Mr. Yada (Japan- barbarously, by the Soviet gaolers. Eight degrees of frost were re-ese Consul General at. "Shanghai)

3,214 prisoners at Solovištsk are, gistered in the Palace grounds. The have reached a secret agreement | said to have perished during the clear atmosphere is a welcome whereby, according to Information 8.30 a. past year...

change to the past days' fogs.. from Japanese sources, the National Among the latest consignment of All members of the Royal Eamily Government of China recognised the political prisoners is a group of, have kept in constant touch with the hitherto unsecured Nishihara Loans Chinese youths, who declared soli King's daily progress.

and arranged to uldate them as darity with Radek, including the The bulletins were submitted to from 1929. bying aside $5,000,-| son of Chiang Kai-shek.

H.M. the Queen immediately they 1000 annually the Increased were prepared, after which they Customs coctions, the payments ** Nanking, Saturday." ware jelephoned to all the King' to be increased by $1,000,000 pèr Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's Chlef relations at Home and telegraphed annum until the Loans have been 8.80 p.m

of Staff, interviewed by Reuter re-to relatives, abroad, like H.R.H. the fully refunded; and, in return, garding the foregoing cable, stated Duke of Connaught who in the Japan agrees to Tariff revision and that Chiang Kin-shek has received South of France, and wirelessed to Tariff autonomy in Chian-Reuter. po news of his son's arrest and that the Prince of Wales aboard H.M.S.

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Bad Relations with Father..

their relations are bad, the son hav-"Enterprise." Reuter.

ing attacked his father in speeches

and statements at Moscow; bht| Chiang Kai-shek requested Reuter)

X-Ray Examination

arrived here on his journey back

A British official wireless mes from Africa to London.

to investigate the reasons for the sage states: arrest-Reuter.

Semi-Oficial Denial

***Moscow, Yesterday.

His Royal Highness was accom This morning's bulletin, after panied by an equarry and his stating that the King had had some private secretary, together with restful sleep and that his general Lord Lloyd (High Commissioner of The report of the arrest of the strength was maintained, added that Egypt) and a representative of son of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is further investigation of the right King Fuad of Egypt. He arrived. gami-officially declared to be a pure alde of the chest would be under in cold and cheerless weather, invention. There have been: no ar- taken during the day. It was subse The Prince was wearing a rests of Chinese in Moscow or elsequently announced that an x-ray shephard's plaid overcoat and_look where.-Router.

examination of the patient had been ing very bronzed but very tired. carried out.

No large crowds assembled owing Washington, Dec. 9 Froaldent This was the second examination to the early hour, but early workers Coolidge, has asked Congress of the King. The first was conduct in the streets, through which His to authories the expenditure ed by Dr. Graham Hodgson, of Royal Highness drove to the Resid- of an additional G.$1,850,000 King's College Hospital, and was ency, sympathetically saluted: on each of two giant submarines at undertaken in the first stages of ill- The Prince's 'first set at the present being constructed. Thisness. Dr. Hodgson again carried Residency was to read the latest extra grant is necessitated by an out the work to-day.. N

Reuter telegrams. He was relieved alteration to the vessels, ongines.—

Cairo, Dec., B. to hear the more reassuring news Reuter American Service."

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