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The China Inland Mission here! Meeting at the GUILD OFFICE, of the National Government has ap- not help to clarify the position. It has received word from Sheki- (Yu Tsok seems, however, that Feng Yuchen, in South-East Honan, stat 67. Des Voeux Road, Central pointed Yu Tso-peb

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as and child, and Miss Brook and, concurrently, to be Chairman to of the Provincial Government of circumstances will allow; that been captured by bandits.--Reu Kwangsi. Mr. Yu took a rather General Yen Hsi-shan, who has ter. prominent part in the "negotia-placed "peace at any price" above tion if not in the fighting all else, has been dragged in to pre- which led to Wuchow being gain-serve the balance of power; and! Marshal Chiang Kai-shek ed by the Kwangai troops who that surrendered to Chiang Kai-shek in (head of the National Government). Hupeh and were sent by sea labaving smashed the Kwangsi group, Canton to assist in the campaign is spoiling for a test of arms with against these troops former masthe "Christian General" because he ters, the old Kwangsi military feels the time is opportune.

Mission to Taiyuan Chow Hsi-chen

Considerable interest has been Reuter's cable adds that Gen aroused in Peking, says Reuter, by and Pokfulam The new Tel. No.eral Chow Hsi-chen (Chow Saithe sudden departure on the night at Stanley is C. 6264.

sing), has been dismissed by the of June 7 of General Ho Cheng- Mr. L HOI-TUNG, c/o Banker State Council from the Chairman- chur and General Tang Seng-chi. & Co., Bank of China Building is ship of the Provincial Govern-The latter is now nominally a sup kindly representing the College in ment of Kweichow, for conspiracy porter of Chiang Kai-shek against against the National Government, the "Christian General" but his Messrs. Thomson & Co.. York General Chow sided with the career is such as to indicate that he Building. are the Treasurers and Kwangsi faction in the war, it wil! is only out for what he can do for himself. The two are bound-for-Tai- Business Agents. Enquiries may be recalled. be made at either of these ad-

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Canton, Saturday. The present authorities in Can- ton, being supporters of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, are determined to dissuade him from resigning the Kuomintang leadership. The other day, a coolie, instructed by an un- known person, submitted a message to a local telegraph office with the regulated fees, the message being addressed to Chiang Kai-shek at Nanking: commending his offer to

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That the case for the prosecu- poral.

He is divine Principe, tion was very weak was the ad- Love, the universal cause, only creator, and there is no other sell mission of Det.-Sergt. Fitches at existence. He is all inclusive, and the Kowloon Court on Saturday, is reflected by all that is real and when he prosecuted in a case in which a Chinese lad was accus- eternal and by nothing else. Ile

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The New Zealand Returned the case, in view of the fact that Soldier' Association will be re- there was a large amount of kid- presented by Sir Andrew Russell at napping prevailing at the present. the Conference of the Emprise time. shek'a position vis-a-vis the Kuo Service League to be held in La- After evidence had been given.

by the complainant, her husband, and another witness, the case was

On the face of it, there was no-minchun (of which army the "Chris-don this month. thing illegal about it. On a censor tiah Genera?" is head) must have reading the message, however, the worsened for Chiang to send such

June, 1929, at Noon for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Ac-coolie was questioned. counts, and electing Directors and Auditors.

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While playing with a small load-remanded. an important personal delegate as ed gun, an 11-year-old girl at Ho Cheng-chun (the first-named of Alsdorf, near Aix-la-Chapelle, ge- the two departures from Peking) cidentally killed her younger sister. to Yen Hsi-sban.

Avoiding War

Reuter shek the onus of starting further Seng-chi civil strife.

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The coolle explained that he was entirely ignorant of the contents of the message and that he had simply carried it in order to earn a few coppers. The sender of the mes- It is understood,

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has sailed for a public organisation, will be des- yuan to see Yen Hai-shan, on be- tage after the "Christian General"

France. patched by a sub-committee of the half of Chiang Kai-shek.

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gently advocating peace. It is re-expedition against him. Note: No farther notice need be liably reported (according to Reu- The Kuo Min News Agency taken for the present, of these ter) that he is endeavouring to (semi-official Nationallat), pub- pious, but obvious "intentions to re-avoid having to fight on either side.lishes a message from suchow, the sign" broadcast by Chiang Kai-shek, Feng Yu-hsiang and Yen Hsi-shan, Han Fu-chy's "Desire" strategic junction of the Tientsin- who will all stay as long as they Li Tsung-pi, representative of Pukow and Lung-Hai Railways, can.]

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The so-called Count was arrested at nis

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of Boating a public loan of $10,- nounce Chiang Kai-shek. When the tained at Chengchow have been re- [A cable on June 6 stated that a 000,000 for the purpose

of re break came, he declared for Chiang turned to the Railway Administra- French "Count" giving his name as habilitating notes of the Central Kai-shek against the "Christian tion by Han Fu-chu, says Reuter. Count Maxence do Polignac and Bank of China in Canton.

[General." And it is now supposed If what Kuo Min says.is true, Fanother alleged principals in an Inter- national Liquor Syndicate with It is said that the Central Bank that he was not sincere in his de-Fu-chu must have done something capital amounting to millions of dol has in reserve about $9,000,000 in claration for Chiang, doing so mere- at least for Chiang Kai-shek de-lars, have been arrested in a series silver at present, but this amount ly to gain time for the "Christian trimental to the Christian Gon-of dramatic raide by a squad of 50 is not deemed sufficient to warrant General.”

agents. His representative eral." the re-opening of the redemption (the arrival at Peking,), however, department of the bank. More states that "Han Fu-chu's only de- than $30,000,000 worth of notes are sire is to prevent fighting, on ac- Mrs. Feng Yu-heiang is on her Raids were carried out at eight believed to have been issued and in count of the deplorable condition of way to Moscow via Siberia. It is other places and thousands of pounds' circulation on the market-Nan the people in the famined provinces stated that her mission to Russia s worth of liquors were seized at the Chung Kuo News Service.

of Honan, Shensi and Kansu (which to negotiate with the Soviet Gay headquarters of the Syndicate. in

Fifth Avenue. form the Christian General's' ter- ernment on behalf of her husband (the "Christian General") certain problems concerning these parties. Nan Chung Kuo Ners Service.

Mr. T. V. Soong

In connection with the foregoing, ritory.}" it should be noted that Mr. Y. V. Soong (Minister af Financa in the National Government) has denied

Chiang's Doubts

By this, it is taken to mean that the contemplation of a loan in Can- Han Fu-chu is still trying to retain the blessing of both Chiang Kai-

ton.

Mr. Soong arrived in Hong Kong shek and the "Christian General."

Awaiting the Conference

Hankow, Saturday.

The officer in charge of the raid. ing said that the syndicate operated two like a big business concern with salesmen and ofce staffs and with a complete delivery systemi.

It is now clearly indicated that

The Count is described as the European agent of the Syndicate, nad' it is officially stated that the Pro- hibition agents have tried to capture

The arrested ате liable to five

at about midnight on Friday night, In effect, his words mean that he there will not be any definite actin him for years. accompanied by a number of off will join the stronger side to pre-against Feng Yu-hsiang until after years imprisonment and a fine of

the conference at Nanking en G$10,000.1 clala and two American financial vent fighting." experts. He is to stay in Hong As to his doubted sincerity to- Monday, though It is a foregone} Kong a few days and will then be warde Chiang, Reuter atates that conclusion in Chinese circles here will vote in in Canton for about three weeks to it is known in Peking that he in- that the conference

Fourteen persons

were killed attend to financial questions of the terviewed the "Christian General" favour of a punitive mandate. ⠀⠀⠀two_Kwang provinces,

before his "turnover" to Chiang! Meanwhile, owing to the censar-when a bus plying between Blo The above message, coming from And the news in Peking, as ship and the severance of communi- Bamba and Guano, Ecuador, over- a source which has shown itself to gleaned from Nanking, is that cations the situation in Hosn turned and rolled down a hill. be, at times, critical of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is now doubtful of is most obscure, but it is bellend

Chiang Kai-shek and therefore of Han Fa-chu's sincerity. In view that the advance of the Nationalst Following the voting of the 1929- the present Canton administration, of which, it is thought that the troops is being held up on all 1930 Budget, the Albanian Parlia is given for what it is worth and "Christian General" is doing his fronts pending the decision of the ment has been prorogued by King with the reservation stipulated. utmost to force upon Chiang Kai-conference-Reuter.

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