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Rebels Routed by the Nanking Forces.

OF DRUGS.

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FLEE SENSATIONAL HAUL DOMINIONS COLLECTIVE FARMS HOW TO KEEP A WIFE CHENGCHOW CITY IN

The China Mail learns that as a result of a raid yesterday by

and Sir

FOR BRITAIN? Nationalisation of the Countryside.

SOCIALIST THREAT.

HAPPY.

CONFUSION.

Sound Advice by Capt. Daily Bombing, Raids by

Nanking Planes,

Robert Dollar,

COMING TO COLONY.

JOINT ATTACK LAUNCHED.

Peking, Monday. London, Yesterday.

We are informed by the Dollar

Heavy artillery exchanges are The nationalisation of the

Steamship Line that Captain taking place intermittently be- Canton, Yesterday.*

(known to the TO countryside

Robert Dollar's itinerary has been tween the Nationalists and the General Chan Chai-teng has re-evenue Officers, on the Italian INDIA DECIDES

Soviets as collective farming) as changed, and that the veteran Kuominchun in the West of In compliance with a tele-

of the most

ja panacea for the unemployment

The daily raid by graphic request from President ceived a wire from the Secretary ship Hilda, one

SIT ON THE FENCE.

problem in Great Britain, was shipowner will not arrive in the Chengchow.

Colony on Saturday next. Nationalist planes has plunged Chiang Kai-shek, Chairman Chan of the State Council, confirming sensational hauls of drugs yet known'

the An inter-

foreshadowed to-day by

Captain and Mrs. Dollar, ac- Chengchow city in great confu- Ming-shu of the Provincial Gov-the report of the Nationalists' cap- in the Colony was made.

ested crowd gathered on the water-

Minister of Agriculture, the Rt.

The Nationalists on the ernment' will leave Canton by alture of Chengchow last Monday. front at about 2.15 p.m., when about

London, Yesterday. Hon. Dr. C. Addison, as the pos-companied by Mr. 0. G. Steen, alon gunboat for Hong Kong at 10 The defeated Kuominchun have 40 large wooden packing cases, each

At the Plenary Session of the sible future policy of the Govern-General Manager of the Dollar Lung-Han and Ping Hara have Steamship Lines, in Shanghai; been able to converge in the direc-measuring about 8 ft. x 4 ft. x 1.ft.,

Conference to-day, ment. o'clock this evening and thence to retreated in a northerly

The cases were all Imperial

Dr. Addison, who was address will arrive at Hong Kong on the suburbs of Chengchow, against. President Fillmore on Saturday, which they are launching a joint Nanking.

tion, being closely pursued, by the were landed.

The inhabitants are marked E.R., and were consigned which discussed Imperial econo-

mics, Sir Manubhai Nandshankar ing the Labour Conference at October 18, and will leave for attack. It is understood that the chief majority of the Nationalists, as containing, jam and glass.

of Bikaner, Llandudno, amplified what Mr.

Foreigners Manila on Sunday morning, Octo-much perturbed. But, later, investigation proved Mehta, Premier objects of Chairman Chan's visit portion of whom are now engaged |

Robert Ramsay MacDonald had said the The cases did un- Rajputana,

the Colony for one week on their ary buildings. to Nanking are to interview Pre-in the clearance of the rebel rem. otherwise.

Marshal Chiang Kai-shek pro- sident Chiang to report on the pants in the west of Hsincheng.doubtedly contain tins marked "Jam Borden, K.C. (Canada), attended, day before, that the Government ter do The party will stay in have taken refuge in the mission-

-Plum and Apple" "Jam-Goose together with other delegates and proposed to take the necessary return fourney in November.

powers to acquire land and start

This "honeymoon" cruise of ceeded to Kaifeng on October 4, present civil affairs of Kwang- A message from Hsinhsiang in-berry," and so on. And the tins their staffa.

In a statement by Mr. J. H. the organisation of committees Capt. and Mrs. Dollar is their where he summoned Generals that Feng Yu-hsiang, appeared to be all properly scaled tun; to report on behalf of Gen-stimates

There was no makers' Thomas, Secretary for the Domin- with a view to giving the un-thirty-second trip together to the Chu Shao-liang, Fan Hsi-tsik and Far East. Captain Dollar's Chang Chih-chung for a confer- eral Chan Chai-tong on the withdrawing with 10,000 Kuomin-and secure.

But when the first ions, attention was drawn to the employed an opportunity of culti

They also airned at "Rules" for keeping a wife ence. The plans concerning the Kwangsi situation; and to "com-chun to the north bank of the mark on them.

revelation. The jam was there a whole had developed similarly establishing demonstration farms fort" the Cantonese troops who Yellow River, intends to establish batch were opened, came the big fact that while. Empire trade as vating it.

enough, but so Was the with that of other Empire coun- throughout the country. Reuter, happy, are as follows:-

[Yesterday Mr. Ramsay Mac- are participating in the Northern his temporary headquarters at sure

tries, the British portion had Chao-tao, 25 miles north of the heroin! campaign.

According to financial circles, a Honan border, in order to rally It was neatly tucked away inside declined partly owing to the fact Donald said that the Government the tias amongst the jam, but once it that the Dominions had developed had decided that its most import- jant work was to put the popula- sum of $40,000 will be taken by his remnants together.

had been located, the rest was easy. their own industries:

Great Britain was almost ex-tion on the land. They had pro-| Chairman Chan to recompense

Ingenious. Methods.

and would produce legislation the Cantonese troops in the North.

This would have appeared to be clusively dependent on her im-duced schemes of organisation making, prevision for a thou closures, were made when the cases ingenious enough, but further dis-

sand families; also for the better working of forests and small hold-

During the absence of Chair-

man

Chan,

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PRESS

New York, Yesterday.

1-Keep her out of business; her

a nucleus for the future.

attack .of Chengchow were discussed and adopted, and the telegraphically instructed to cap generals at the front have been ture Chengchow within three

days.

"Her Place in the Home.";

place is in the home. 2-Maintain a bank account; start it early, strive, make your savings

Kuominchon Withdraw. fs humble at the beginning.

Feng Yu-hsiang is reported -Own your own home, even if it 4-Raise a family early; it binds the

home ties, and keeps one out of to have left Chengchow on Octo mischief. 5-Never drink Intoxicating liquors. ber 5 for Shansi, where he desires 6-Be honest, sincere and scrupul to interview Yen Hai-shan, con- cerning the rehabilitation pro- ously straight.

7-Be kind, generous and devoted to blem,

each other. 8-Be thoughtful; always think of

welfare.

happy yourself.

Lu Chun-lin, Feng's right hand man, is now guarding Cheng-

erals Chang Chih-chiang and Ma

mit herself to any general scheme of tariff preference within thelle cheerful, be optimistic, be chow, pending the arrival of Gen- Empire, but must reserve com- plete freedom to deal with each 10-Be tireless worker; keep reFu-hsiang, delegates of the Cen- zular bours at work and at home.tral Government, for, reorganisa- case as it arose,

As Captain Dollar finished, hiation, according to the latest ad-

Flanking Retreat. Because of the obstruction by Commissioner of Shih Yu-san's troops against the Civil Affairs, Hsu Hsung-ching, passage toward Hsinhalang and containing glass were opened, will act as Chairman of the Changteh, the Kuominchun are is customary when packing ginas to Kwangtung Provincial Govern-

compelled to adopt a flanking re-divide the sheets with packing and ment.Canton News Agency,

treat to the southern sector of thin slats of wood, the slats in this case being about 4-inch thick. Arrival in aHong Kong.

to Shansi, in which Yen Hsi-shan Close examination of these alats Chairman Chan travelled Hong Kong on board the Chinese has designated several districts, showed, that they were nothing else which flat oblong tins, each packed gunboat Chung San, accompanied including Chowu, and Yung-but thin plywood shells, Inside by Madame Chan, Mayor Lani cheng, temporarily to quarter with heroin. had been secreted. Wan-hoy of Greater Canton, Com missioner Tang Yin-wah of Re- the Kuominchun who are, how-Each tin was about 6 ins. long by of the cleverest construction, Commander Tso ever, required to push on to Shen-three inches wide. This is con- methods of smuggling the drug yet Ting-kai of the 6th Route Army, si within the shortest possible aldered to be one General Wong Keung, and time.

discovered locally." Messrs. Yeung Kin-ping and

With the fall of Chengchow, the

Came From Trieste.

from Cheung Kung-ngai. They were stronghold of the Kuominchun,

The Hilda, the ship

the haul Was made, preceded to Hong Kong by Gen-the civil war is rapidly drawing which eral Tong Man-kai who came here to an early conclusion.

Many is

an Italian vessel of 4,901 'She 18 com- on the B.s. Taishan yesterday to Kuominchun and "grey" troops tons - Kross, make the arrangements for the have since surrendered to the manded by Captain Tarabocchia, and Chairman's departure to the Nationalists, with the exception arrived here on Wednesday, mooring¶¶¶¶ferential duties, they accorded no North.

of about 80,000 whose fighting at Buoy A24. Her last port was The Chung San arrived in Hong strength is materially weakened Saigon, but she originally pailed Kong at 6 o'clock this morning and whose surrender may be ex- from Trieste, via Venice, Brindisi, ports of food and raw materials, Indian ports and Singapore. She and if she were unable to main- and tied up to a buoy in the Kow-pected at any moment.

ia controlled by the Lloyd Triestino tain a standard of living she was loon Naval anchorage, off Sham-

Fall of Heishihkuan.

In accordance with the London Naval Treaty, Ad- miral Prait. Chlef of the -U.S. Naval operations, has announced the reduction of the naval personnel by 4800, a saving of over $3,000,000 in the present fiscal year, and the immediate 'reduction of destroyers from 109 to 92, and submarines to a figure below the 52.700 tons allowed by the Treaty. Reuter's American Service.

Mr. McGilligan, Minister of Ex- ternal Affairs to the Irish Free State, said that if the negotia- tions for trade agreements were initiated

certain

wife, with a blush, remarked:

.

vices.

The majority of the Kuomin-

"And I have ten rules on 'How to Keep a Husband Happy""," The shipping magnate was sur- chun troops have withdrawn to With a the southern districts of Shansi. mem-prised at her remark. ed certain members of the Com-ink, he turned to his interview-Some 30,000 are now assembling monwealth, such as South Africa, er and said:

•

Be

on the north bank of the Yellow

sent to negotiate with Shih Yu- Ban, requesting the latter's per- mission to allow the Kuominchun passing through his area.

such as South Africa, New "Really? Well, if she has differ-River, with the object of retreat- Zealand and India,. would ent ideas I want to know them."ing into Shanai, via Hsinhsiang and Shansi It is understood that doubtless realise that while the 10 Rules to Keep a Husband.

So Mrs. Dollar gave them as Kuominchun delegates have been Irish Free State accorded their exports the full benefit of its pre-follows:-

1-Don't be fancy; plain things are the direct route to happiness. privileges whatever to the pro-2-Be coonomical; save his money.

Reuter.

clean and tidy.

In view of the overwhelming ducts of the Irish Free State. Be a good housekeeper; be neat,

Economie Blizzard.

4-Be his best friend--his com

number of Kuominchun being panion. Rugby, Yesterday.

persistent; struggle for and gradually poured into the south- At the Plenary Session of Imperial

with him.

ern sector of Shansi, much suspi- Conference to-day statements 6-Be king and truthful.

cion has been aroused among the were made on behalf of each coun-7-Be gentle and thoughtful. try within the Empire on the sub- 8-Be unfaltering in religious beliefs, Shansi generals, as there is ap- 9--Be fender and devoted to the prehension that the Kuominchun

family.

may usurp their (Shansi); sphere Hence strong op- ject of inter-Imperial economic re-

keep him healthy: chief delegates should meat to-

position against the Kuomin- It is understood that the exact the Dominions would not be un-morrow to consider the subject in

Every morning. Mrs. amount of the haul, although very ¡mindful of the value of the Im- the light of these suggestions and motors with her husband to the Sun's entry into Shansi has station. He is a familiar figure to been voiced by the Shansi gen- erals before Yen Hai-shan whose also dwelt on the economic para-

The Secretary for the Dominions, thousands of daily north bay com- attitude in this matter is not yet

And each evening she dox of over-production, and said that the people were hungry be- Mr. J. H. Thomas, speaking on be muters. said that the Plenary Session gave station. cause there was too much wheat half of the British Government, awaits his return at the railroad manifest.

Reading newspapers and con- LL.D., and the Hon. Dr. S. W. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek left Yuen shop at Haiphong Road, for the world; and clothless be the opportunity for setting out

cause there was too much cotton

the various Dominions to be deve-hobbles of the palr. T'ao, O.B.E., LL.D., embarked on Kaifeng for Chengchow on Octo- careless work, an employee return-

that problem by realising that the Government launch Britannia

loped later in Committee. The dif at Queen's Pier and proceeded to ber 6, thus fulfilling his previous ed to the premises to get his cloth-grown. They had got to tackle broadly the economic position of versing in French are the evening

shuipo. Immediately the Chung' The Nationalists under Liu Navigation Company, whose local consequently unable to buy as San arrived in port a Police launch Mou-yen have taken complete con-agents are Messrs. Dodwell & Co..much as she would like from the went alongside and Detective-trol of Heishihkuan, a strategic Ltd. According to Lloyd's Re-Dominions.

Economic Paradox. · Sergeants Flattery and Whelan point midway between Cheng- gister, her port of reglatry fa

Great Britain appreciated the and two Chinese detectives went chow and Loyang, thus entirely Lusainpiccolo, in Italy and her

Dwners, the Societa Anonima de preferences which the Dominions on board and remained in atten-utting the Kuominchun com Navigazione a Vapore, "Lussino." accorded her, but she hoped that latlone. It was arranged that the 10-Cook wholesome meals for him; of influence.. dance on Chairman Chan through- munications on the western sec- out his short stay in Hong Kong. tion of the Lung-Hai line.

Local Callers.

A Hankow message claims that large, has not yet been definitely perial connection. Mr. Thomas At 7.30 a.m.. Captain Coltman, the Nationalists under Yang Fu-ascertained. A.D.C. to His Excellency the Gov-cheng occupied the western rail- ernor, Sir William Peel, K.B.E.,way station of Loyang on the 5th THEFT FROM” EMPLOYER G.M.G., accompanied by the and that the fall of Loyang is im- Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.Gminent.

Discharged from the Yu Heung

Chairman Chan,

Later Dr. Li Siu-fan went out!

festival" at Chengchow.

.:

Railway Traffic.

declaratione.

Dollar

I

Bridge Destroyed. The Changteh and Changho the Shansi-ites to prevent the penetration of the troops under POLICE CHRISTMAS CARD. Shih-Yu-san and Feng Yu-hsiang. Fearing the invasion of the the Chung San to pay a call on promise of spending the "mooning. He stayed for the night, and here is a common pool to which Aculties each of the elegates were ·

bridges have been destroyed by

at four o'clock.. this morning the

Manchurian troops into Charbar master of the shop saw him standing Wwe are all going to contribute expriencing in the economic field)

This year the members of the was naturally uppermost fa all; near the counter. He remonstrat something."

Australia's Policy.

minds, for the world had struck an Police Force will use a Christmas and Sulyuan provinces the Shansi The troops under Hsiang Chen gar The Tientsin-Tsinan railway ed with nocused, who admitted that

Mr. James Scullin, the Premier economic blizzard. The circum-card of their own design. to the Chung Ban in his own service was resumed on October he had stolen $10 in money and four motor yacht which he placed at communications on that line packets of cigarettes.

of Australia, in the Conference, stances of the last 12 months not contre piece will be a group photo risoning Taiyuan are beng trans the disposal of Chairman Chan, being completely restored. Tsang-On accused's appearance before said that Australia's policy was only altered their whole conception representative of four units of the ferred to. Tatang.on the Shansi- and at 8 am, Chairman Chan, chow is stationed with a regi- Mr. H. R. Butters at the Kowloon to encourage the Australian of things, but created unprecedent force. Seated in the centre of the Charhar border with a view to re- group are the Divisional Inspector lieving the tense situation in the accompanied by the Hon. Drment of Manchurian troops who Police Court to-day he was sentenced manufacturer and then secure to ed difficulties.

British industry, the lion's share

Examining the facts as recorded Central and a European Sergeant in two provinces. Canton News.

Agency. Kotowall, Mayor Lam Wan-koy refrain from interfering with the to two months' hard labour.

Other News, Commissioner Tang Yi-wah of rallway, administration.

Detective Sergeant Humphreys of the Commonwealth import in the trade returns, he said that full dress uniform with spikes on trade. He would like to see con- the volume" of 1920 trade was their helmets, and forming a semi-

Shanghai, Yesterday, Reconstruction, and Mr. Leung!

The railway traffic between prosecuted.

sultations between British and roughly 20 per cent greator than circle behind them stand two Indian Chik-wai, the Chairman's Private Secretary, came ashoret in Dr. Hauchow and Kaifeng has been

Australian industrialists to make in 1918: Empire trade on the whole policemen in the centre with two According to reports from satisfactory adjustments. had also increased by just about Cantonese and two Shantung men on Mukden it has been announced: Li's yacht and landed at Queen's resumed since October 4, while

Mr. Forbes, Premier of New that amount. For the same period, either side. The photo was taken that Chang Haush-liang will for Pier where a motor car from Gov- that between Kaifeng and Cheng- ment House was awaiting them chow will shortly be operating

Zealand, expressed the opinion however, the United Kingdom share by the Police photographer, Inspecmally assume the office of Vice- that tarif preference was the of that trade was less by 28 per tor Vincent, this morning, outaide Commander-in-Chief of the Na- Talk With the Governor. On the Ping-Han line, the ex-

most effective method of increas- cent The landing was an informal Press service can now reach as far aa, Haincheng. Canton Newe one, and there was no guard of

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honour. The party then proceed. Ageney,

ed by car to Government House

where Chairman Chan paid his

respects to William Peel 10 am, fying the Chinese Ne This is the first meeting of the tional flag at the main mast,

two present leads of the Govern- ment of Hong Kong and Canton

and their Excellencies conversed together for over an hour.

Absence for Three Weeks,

Chairman Chan is accompanied on his visit to Nanking by Mayor Lam Wan-koy, Commis

FINE STILL

The Royal Observatory's weather report to-day states:

A belt of high pressure ex- tends from the upper Yangtsze Valley to N.E. of Japan.

There are indications of a depression or typhoon about 250 milos. E of Aparri,

Forecast-N.Ewinds, mo- derate fine.

Rainfall to 10 am today bil.Rainfall since January 94.75 Inches ngainst nu avèr- age of 78.08 inches.

Tamperature.

sture

At about 9.15 a.m., Chairman goner Tang Yin-wah of Recon- The temp

Chan and party

struction and Messrs Yeung Kin-ping and Leung Chik-wDI. Madame Chan and the rest of the Centon returned to ter seeing the

Afternoon

specified centres this morning

of the main entrance leading to the on the 9th inst.

ing inter-Imperial trade. Decline of Imports the Headquarters Building, in front tional Army, Navy and AirForces Mr. Bennett (Canada) suggest Turning to 1980, the United Hon. I.G.P's Office. Mr. T H. It is officially announced from ed that the Empire nations should Kingdom Imports had declined 12 King personally supervised the Kaifeng that four ranking. Kuo- subscribe to the principle of Em- per cent compared with the cor- taking of the photo The "Dandy minchun commanders, Chi, Hung pire preference, and put it into responding period of 1929, and the Brigade" (the C.I.D.) and the Rus chang, Chang Tzu-chung, Chang. effective operation without delay exports had declined 19 per cent

He considered that Empire free Relatively the United Kingdom was slan contingent have no place in the Yin-hsiang and Ko Yun-lung, Central Government, the sever feel alighted trade was neither desirable nor in a mers serious situation than the photo. Four fellows, they must have declared allegiance to the auce of relations with Feng Yu- possible and suggested the estab- Detainions, where large new indus-

Two women, two men, and three halang, and acceptance of poste Hshment of committees in each tries had developed which were

doing trade hitherto done by Bri-children jumped from an upstairs in the National Army country concerned.

Went to Ireland's

The United States had also made window of a house in Pringle Street Chiang Kai-shek

Trindon, Durham, into the arma of Chengchow from. Kaifeng this considerable strides, but her trade rescuers when are prevented their morning to inspect the conditions had Increased maizly in motor cars escape by the staim. VILK and devise rehabilitation mes

Sir Geoffrey Corbett (India) said that India was ready to com aider favourably all schemes feigned to encourage the, develo

ment of tra

countries. In the wealth, but she

to depart from her

of discriminating. Therefore she was unab

and oil. It was fair to keep in mind the fact that the period 191– $1744/prior to Amorica's entry Into the War when Britain was herwise engaged, gave her a very

(Continued on Pare (1).

bures Allan, Inspector Loyang is still in the hands of inforces, buk Find has the Koominchan ulary for

et owing to the collapse of the In

scrgents in the Chengchow area, the defenders are seeking to ar- range a surrender

onstabulary 107

Dunni

to succeeding Le

who has retired?