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[From Our Own Correspondent.] Amoy, January 28. Militariam, communism, bandit ism, intoleration and jealousy com-most bine to form the ingredients of the pat of political disorder which con- tinues to seethe throughout Fuklen. In the northern half of the Pro- vince, the contents of the pot have recently become so ebullient that: its effervescence has burst off the TO LET-1 Large Room or Small with Full Board and washing. For lid. According to latest reports, Particulars apply 1, King's Terrace, the Minister of the Navy, Admiral 1st floor, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
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General Lee Hsin-bang seems to be the fire under the pot causing the present over-boiling in chow. For many years he was a bandit in Northwest Fukien. When the Kuomintang invaded the North
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rank of Brigadier Generuis. This gave him a dominance in military circles which has since made Loo Hsin-bang a prominent factor in the politics of Fuklen. It has en-
uencial followers in government offices throughout North Fukien.. For and to hold several of the most im
portant posts in the Provincial Capital, much as Commissioner of Salt Revenue, which is the most im portant Anancial post held by Chinese within the Province, and membership in that important body, the Provincial Council.
MAIL.
ACTING GOVERNOR |
WEDDING
Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern 'Mr. L. G. Frost Marries
Sworn In
"RESPONSIBLE DUTIES"
în Tientsin
A PRETTY CEREMONY
Berlin, Yesterday, The Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, The marriage of Mr. Leopold arresta were madeC.M.G., has assumed the Adminis- Gotley Frost, of Hong Kong, to during sporadle rioting by Com-tration, the oaths of office being Miss Marjorie Graham, of Tientsin, munists throughout the city. The administered by the Chief Justice, was solemnised on Saturday at the serious trouble was in the Sir Henry Gollan, in the Counc! All Saints Church, Tientsin. The Neukolln quarter,
Chamber at 12.30 on Saturday. Rev. Munroe performed the cere posts, erected barricades and Ared Hon. Mr. Southorn sald:—
The Communists demolished lamp Addressing the assembly, the mony. on the
There was police, and the latter re-
a large number o turning the fire. There is a strong dance here to-day to witness this The bride, who was given away by I thank you all for your atten-friends present at the wedding. force of police now working search solemn ceremony and I trust that her father, Mr. T. J. Graham, was lights to prevent the demonstrators with your advice and co-operation charmingly attired in chiffon velvet ness. The arrested carrying out attacks in the dark-1 may be enabled properly to dis- and lace with veil of embroidered
include ringleaders."
sixty charge the responsible duties of tulle and orange blossom.
She my office. I rejoice that I shall oh carried a this occasion, unlike the last period pink carnations.
bouquet of white and of my administration, enjoy the Miss Thelma Graham and Miss support and assistance of my wife Maidle Warren were the brides. who has so much at heart the in- malda and the flower girl was Misa terests of every section of the com- Claire Graham. They were dressed munity.
in blue chiffon velvet and tulle and all wore wreaths of blue flowers and leaves. They carried bouquets
Fuur processions were broken up by the police, three of whom were seriously wounded in the Charlot- tenburg district and three others beaten senseless in the cast end of the city.
Later.
Fifty demonstrators, led by two Communists, en route to Hamburg from Leubrek, have been arrested.
A Moment of Sadness
Honour the Chief Justice, who, ac-j
f wish specially to thank is of daffodils.
The page boys were Masters companied by His Honour the Allan Taylor and Michael Lamble. Hamburg, Saturday. The Communists, profiting by the son to administer the oaths with Puisne Judge, has attended in peri distress amongst the 2 million due form and ceremony.
Although the ceremony was timed unemployed, organised militant de-
at 2 p.m., many friends had gather ed at the doorway of the church monstrations resulting in serious of sadness when we have just said
We meet, gentlemen, at a moment long before the time. The Church collisions with the Police. The latter "Good-bye" to one
Was suitably used firearms and there were many greatly missed
decorated who will be towers, and the choir was formed with injured on both sides. The Com- which he loved so well. It has been guides, with which Movement the
in this Colony by munists succeeded in inciting the my privilege to be in the closest bride has been associated for many a troop of rangers and girl unemployed to demonstrate in Ber-personal touch with Sir Cecil
Clementi during the last three years.
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MISCELLANEOUS
The Troublesome Locs This group of Provincial Coun- eillors, appointed by the Nationalist YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and Government in the fall of 1928, promptly printed."China Mail" have met with much difeulty in Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tele-dealing with the Lou party, and in carrying out decisions which ran counter to the wishes of Loo Hsin- bang's minions.
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Berlin, Saturday. Seventy-six Leaders of the Com- munist Processions which were fixed for to-day were arrested yesterday night when the police raided a hall in which they were holding a meet- ing. A quantity of arms was found in the possession of the men, who were detained.-Reuter.
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GENERAL SMUTS
and
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half
years
A guard of honour and a mount- and
no ed escort were also provided by the singleminded devotion to the wel- Volunteer Corps.
can better realise his
fare of this Colony. He has given
mounted section of the Tientsin
of his best for Hong Kong and his best was good indeed.
Regret and Appreciation
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Shanghai, and the groomsmen were Respectful Tribute
Messrs. E. C. Leighton, L. J. Coul He has laid the whole Colony cher, H. Wasser and R. R. Johnston under a deep debt of gratitude A reception was held at the which the Colony reciprocates with bride's residence, No. 41 Kailan admiration and affection. I would Lane, after the ceremony at the add my own respectful tribute to a church, where a large number of London, Yesterday.
great administrator and a personal friends gathered to offer their General Smuts sailed for South friend. In all his work Sir Cecil felicitations. Africa from Southampton to-day.had the constant co-operation of
The honeymoon is being spent in Lady Clementi, who threw herself Peking and Shanghai, wholeheartedly into so many good слився. Her affections also were As a result of this situation,
closely bound up with Hong Kong Ling Dee Hiong, said to be the ed itself in North Fakien, General and she shares with Sir Cecil the brainiest member of this Council. Chang Chen was busily engaged in regrets and good wishes which fol conceived the idea of enlarging the bandit suppression, or rather pre-low them on their way. small Provincial Constabulary into vention, in the south western sec. a division fully armed: This Con- tions of the Province. Upon re stabulary, being subject to
I know it will be your wish, ceiving news that he was being Gentlemen, that I should telegraph orders of the Council, and being the publicly anathematized and outlaw. to Sir Cecil and Lady Clementf only force which would take orders, ed by Loo Hsin-bang, General bidding them farewell in the name Companion of the Most Distinguish- from it, contributed very much to Chang Chen immediately recalled of the Colony and wishing them all ed Order of Saint Michael its prestige and authority.
his entire army, rapidly concentrat good fortune. With your concur. Saint George, has, by virtue of the Sometime previous to the recent ing them at Changchow, leaving rence I propose to send them the provisions of the Letters Patent coup in Foochow, differences of the outlying mountainous opinion arose between the Defence bandit infested regions totally un-
and following telegram:-
passed under the Great Seal of the Commissioner, Ling Tsung, and the protected.
Cecil Clementis.a. United Kingdom constituting the Provincial Council. Reliable re-
Mantua:--Executive and Legisla-office of Governor and Commander. ports state that Ling Dea Hiong
Pillage and Plunder
tive Councils, assembled for the in-Chief of the Colony of Hong threatened to bring his entire Con-political disorders in Fukien, the
Availing themselves of
swearing-in ceremony, desire in Kong and providing for the Govern atabulary to Foochow and disarm famous leaders of the Communist
the name of the whole Colony to ment thereof, to-day assumed the the Defence Commissioner.
express to Lady Clementi and administration of the Government Army, The Te and Mou Tse-tung,
yourself their heartfelt regret at of the Colony on the departure of who throughout the two years just
your departure, their deep appre-His Excellency the Governor, and In order to even the score in the past have been an open fester on
ciation of your devated labours has taken the prescribed oaths. settlement of these differences, the the Kiangsi-Fukien border, retreat-
for the Colony's welfare, and His Excellency the Offcer Ad- Defence Commissioner allied him. Jed before the pressure of General
their best wishes for a pleasant ministering the Government has self with the Loo Party, and pre- Chin Han-ting of the Kiangel
voyage and for every happiness teen pleased to appoint Mr. Edwin vailed upon the leaders to seize Forces, and again entered Fuklen and prosperity in Malaya.
Richard Hallifax, C.M.G., C.B.E., to control of the Central Government occupying the important cities near
act as Colonial Secretary, with -Southern." of the Province, and imprison the the south western border of the
effect from this date. tenders of the opposition, the Province. Already reports are enemies of the Loo Party, on the being received of the usual waste charge of being counter-revolu- jand destruction, pillage tionists, secretly planning to unite plunder, tyranny and bloodshed the Left Wing, or more radical which follows the train of this political elements of the Province, savage and rapacious body of against the present Government troops, under the leadership of the rather
Leaders Urged to Revolt
the
And
and the lask of
A combined
"Sir
Sir C. Clementi's Reply The following cablegram, ad dressed to the Acting Governor, H.E. the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, M.G., was received on Saturday evening
the
LESSON-SERMON
Scientist, Hong Kong
"Warmest thanks to you and to Thus continues the cycle of op- Councils
Executive and Legislative doubtful General Chang Chen, Depression, distress, despair, which
for your fence Commissioner of the District the public must suffer: Each cycle
delightful of Changchow, and the strongest is apparently
message of farewell.
-Clementi" man in South Fukien. Plans were former, and all the
worse than the quietly laid and executed in Foo-suspicion and jealousy, greed and result' of chaw, January 6, 1930, when an selfishness, oficial dinner feast was surprised patriotic co-operation on the part First Church of Christ, and broken up by the uninvited of public officials. entry of soldiers who seized and military leadership and civil að- carried away with them six imministration closely co-operating portant guests.
for the public welfare rather than Storm of Opposition
"Love" was the subject of the for personal gain and self emolu-Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Subsequent events indicate that ment could make, within a few Christ, Scientist, on the leaders of this raid
Sunday, thought weeks, the larger part of this February 2. themselves strong enough to com-Province as safe as the streets of The Golden Text was: "The pal recognition from the Civil Shanghai.
Lord will command his loving- Governor, Admiral Yang Shu- chuang, and the Authorities in communications
During the last few years kindness in the daytime, and in
with. the Nanking, and thus gain the mastery terior have been wonderfully im-me, and my prayer unto the God the night his song, shall be with In- over military affairs within the proved by means of newly built of my life" (Pa 42: 8), Province. However, their plana automobile roads, which make Among the citations which com. do not appear to have materialized possible the shifting of troops prised the Lesson-Sormen was the as anticipated. A storm of opposi-quickly.. Few people know that a following from the Bible: tion has arisen against them from poreon is able to travel all the way thus saith the Lord God: Behold, all circles. Loo Hsia-bang seems from Amoy to Foochow, a distance I, even I will both search my to have found it a laborious task to of more than two hundred miles, sheep, and seek them out. I will convince the public and his via automobile roads connected superiors that his actions were with hundreds of miles of inter- justified. The result is a multitude secting, highways leading to other of voluble and plausible excuses, important places. mutual incriminating accusations, and subtle efforts to "pass the buck!!
The Final Result
Roving Brigands
"For
feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold, and in a fat pasture shall they feed upon In South Fukien alone, apprexie mountains of Israel. And, yo mately five hundred miles of such my dock, the dock of my pasture, roads have already been completed, are men, and I am your God, So involved and complicated is and others are in rapid progress of ith the Lord God (Ezek. 84: the situation that only those who construction. are on the "inside" have a know-roving bands of bandits and ed the following passages from However, due to The Lesson-Sermon also includ 11; 14, 81). ledge of what will be the Anal re-brigands who wander over the sult. It is generally conceded, country at will, and who kidnap "Science and Health with Key to however, that compromises will be and plunder at their pleasure un-
the Christian Science text-book, made, a few of the lens desirable molested, but few of these high- the Scriptures by Mary Baker oficials implicated will be ousted ways are safe for general public. Eddy: "The Jewish tribal Jehovah from office, and that a general reuse. These conditions will not be was a man-projected God, Ifable organization of the Provincial Gov- improved until there is closer co- to wrath, repentance, and human ernment will be made before a final operation, more honesty, greater changeableness. The Christian adjustment is reached. Few doubt Integrity, and a higher type of Befence God is universal, eternal, that any heads will be lost, as has patriotism among most of the lead- divine Love, which changeth not been threatened by Too Held-bang ing public oficials in all parts of and causeth no evil, disease, nor
When the Loo combination assert the Province.
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