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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1933.

NEW FUKIEN REBEL

MANIFESTO

Mediation Offer

Rejected.

NO COMPROMISE WILL

BE ACCEPTED

Fochow. To-day.

The ***People's Revolutionary Government" has issued a second

declaration to-day

policies and 18 revolutionary

gramme.

reasserin

11

pro

that the

It states, inter aha, People's Government is the natural outcome of the present economic, political and external circumstances of China. It-urges those liberal- mined leaders of the Kuomintang to i

movement. participate in the new which, it says, envisages the salva- from tion of the Chiese people various forms of internal and exter-

nat oppression.

The declaration also sterniy, repu-i diates the offer of mediation by a group of the Central Executive Council of the Kuomintang. headed It em. by General 1. Leh-chun. phasises the People's Government's i accept any; determination not to

ní compromise, Cestral) News Agency.

term

LOYAL FUKIENESE OFFICIALS Suggest Removal Of Administration.

PUCHEN POSSIBLE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT

Nanking, To-day.

The Provincial Government leaders at Pukien who are loyal to)

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Governor of Danzig

Sean Lester

It seems strange to allude to the, Governor of Danzig as an Irishman, but such is the case Scan Lester, was recently. ap. Irish diplomal pointed is that post by the League of Nations He is entrusted with the administration of the troubled zone known as the Polish Corridor, the traet taken from Germany and placed under control of the Lengue,

THE CHINA MAIL

NEGLECT TO PAY To-day's Short Story.

MAINTENANCE

Warrant Of Arrest Issued.

CHINESE PROPERTY-OWNER

IGNORES COURT ORDER

PARABELLUM

last March I give it a

By Liam O'Flaherty.

feed.

ONE evening he bough, just Cripps, the bockie, coowevent Joe

A warrant for the arrest of Mr. after opening time, and George bar at that moment, sees the bloom= Lo Shiu-wan, the third son of Mr. says to me:

in' dog and says to give him a La Kam-ting, a well known Căin- "Look here, old boy, what are look at his pedigree. He sees the ese merchant, was issued by Mriye doin' this evening?"

E. W. Hamilton at the

Central "Nothing much," I says.

Why! knockin' about.

pedigree an' saya to the ole man those "Just ho should send the dog to Police Court this morning.

What's 'ere kennels at Northaw. Appears (the bloomin' animal was by so mu? The defendant was good by his on?" wife, Tang Wal-yin, before Mr. "Listen, Tommy," he says, lean-¡so outa so an' so, some Irish cham- Schofield, Police Magistrate, on in over the counter and taking a pions. What I mean to say is, al- November 1, for maintenance, and look around. "I think we're on a though he was only a puppy, it

too, was jam for a fiver." an order for $150 per month was good thing. You're in on it awarded to the complainant as that is, if you could do with a bob.; from May last.

for two."

Mr. H. L. Dennys, counsel for the complainant, atated in Court this morning that the money had ten." not been paid.

George.winks at me and I saya. "Well? What happened?” "It's like, this," says George, "And how!" says L. · "Alright, Tommy," he says. "Lis- "This 'ere Parabellum, that's the dog's name, he turns out to be a That's my name, Thompson, only corker. Jack Rogers, the trainer, The wife in evidence said that I'm Tommy for short, among pala. says he's a certainty to-night at she had not received a cent, though that is. George runs The Plough, the White City?”. her husband had

| means, receiving income from four houses which he owned at Breezy

He could be found Terrace.

al No. 8, she said.

Mr. Hamilton ordered a warrant for the defendant's arrest to bei issued, adding that he would re-

*

"Eh?" I says. "He's a what?” Independent He's one of the best. Well!

"It's a dog the ole man bought "He's a certainty," says George. feller, whose brother-in-"It's only once or twice in a life- from a

came out o' the Scrubs time a thing like this turns up. jaw just

I word. Not a after doin' a stretch," he whispers. But don't breathe

murmer." "Which feller is that?" I says. "You wouldn't know him," he "Leave. that to me," I said.

"He's an Irish bloke what "When are ye goin' down? says,

"Round seven thirty," George mand the defendant until the comes into Freddie's place down

the boys are East. He come Lo Freddie and naye. "Couple o' money was paid. No doubt the

a sest for Islington. See? Ye got to keep in you in the car if ye want it." with these blokes. Appears they were hard up, know what I mean, this here brother-in-law comin' outs the Scruba an' all. Well! The jole man didn't want no dog, but he chucks the bloke a couple o' quid just to help his brother-in- Know what law get on his fect. 'I mean?"

OFFICIAL DENIAL defendant had friends listening in Freddie sent him to the ole man in comin' along. There's

OF STABILISATION

Wall Street Traders Puzzled.

BUSINESS OUTLOOK UNCERTAIN

New York, To-day.

day recovered .20 and 75 to 42.19 and 101.44 respectively. Bonds .83 to 83.34. advanced a further while utilities declined 32 to 24.13.

The New York Stock Market in Nanking are consulting with the perplexing traders. Raile and in- Central Government authorities industrials, which have been weaken- regard to the possibility of remov Hing since Monday, yester Ink the Provincial Government aflives .fi Puchen, situated northern. Fukiens from Foochow.

It is considered in Nanking oll etal eireles that the Provincial Ad- ministration of Fukien can exercise administrative powers over a number of districts in northern Fu- kien where the rebels have not es tablished their regime. Central News Agency.

FUKIEN CAPITAL AT PUCHEN

Shanghai, To day. According to the Chinese prea the National Coverament is trans-

Court and this remark was for

their benefit, he said.

VEHICULAR FERRY PIERS

Council Passes Two Votes Of $139,000.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S

EXPLANATION

The Legislative Council yesterday afternoon passed two votes, each for $139,000, in respect of work done, for remaining to be done. to the vehicular ferry piers. The money is to be met by a future loan, but will the meanwhile be charged The resumption of inflationary

is an advance from the surplus tal steadied the

silver market.balances of the Colony. Commission houses were the prin

Business was fair |shares.

at 1,630,000

The Colonial Secretary, the Hon. cipal buyers, while banks and pro- Mr. D. W. Tratman, in moving the ¡ducers were sellers. Loans have

vote, detailed the work already done| increased by $17,000,000.

on the piers and what still remained! the to be done in the way of repairs and United alterations.

Concerning stabilisation, Jucting-Secretary of the

Sutes Treasury. Mr. Henry Mor-

"Yeh. Him what rame outa.. "That's right," заув George. "The ole boy don't know & doz

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be ""The Hand." by Guy de Maupassant.

"Be back in a minute, George," I{

from an elephant. so he says to says. "Just goin' out to pop

shirt."

Jerry. the pathoy, to take the bloomin' animal into the kitchen an'

LONDON BUSMEN'S

GOOD LUCK.

Bonus And Holidays With Pay.

INCREASED WAGES; MORE PROMISED LATER.

2758

Off I starts to see the missus an try an' raise the wind off her. I knew George wasn't a bleke to be taken in by a soft bar. He's shrewd alright when it's a casa of havin' a bet, so I says to meself that I could go the whole hog. I tells the missus an' she lets me have half a quíd right off the reel. tells her meet me at the Plough round ten o'clock for a bit of a celebration and then I dashes over to the club across the way to get a bet on the nod with Charley Duke at starting price. 'Ere. He's scream, is old Charley, though cute enough, too. ferring the Provincial Government genthau said yesterday morning many quarters as to the suitability have received an increase in their

bet on anything, the of the piers for the work for which

from a spider fight in Shanghai to of Fukion to Pachen, in north Fu that he knew nothing about

was about they were intended, the government weekly wages and have been pro- bout with the rawr 'uns in the kien, where all buyal officials of the report that the dollar

and he further with the concurrence of the Naval mised a bonus and longer annual backyard o' some pub down Mill- stated that such a move is not re- Authorities invited Mr. C. A. G. St holidays, with pay, in falfilment wall way. I nearly got run over

John Kneller, Superintending Civil

by a bus crossing Holborn, I was Engineer of HMM. Naval Yard, Hong of an undertaking by the Lon-that exelted. The club had been Kong, to report on the plers.

don Passenger Transport Board raided the week before, so Mr. Kneller has furnished

tho that the men should share in the was only one or two in the bar, all Government with a valuable report financial benefits of the recent glum. Charley

lookin' very glum. Charley was there, ali which, while it offers no scrious criticisms of the general principles speed-up in traffic.

dolled up in' a check pants an' a of the structures, recommends cer- Further increases are promised check tie an' whispers to him an' he tain improvements with a view to when trade is restored to normal says yea, only it would be the last increasing the ability of the piers to

the old Fonchow regime will given their former jobs.-Rester.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

be to be stabilised,

China Dissatisfied With Profit Division.

NANKING DELEGATE ARRIVES

Canton, To-day. Following the arrival from Nan- king, yesterday, of Mr. Llang Yu- fan, Councilor of the Nanking Ministry of Railways, the Chinese

garded as imminent.

On the other hand, if any- thing la done, it is not expected to be above the rate of the so- called 50-cent dollar-Renter.

UNDERLYING TONE BULLISH.

Oil Outlook Considered More Favourable.

Doubts having been expressed in

London. To-day. Forty thousand London busmen

resist the shocks which are inevit-conditions. --- British able in the working of a rapid ferry Service. system in waters able to perioda of rough weather.

He'll take a

WAS

thers

time, for I owed him a coupla bob Wireless about some horse I'd been tipped

SIR M. LAMPSON IN COLONY

Continued from Page 1).

crowns

an run fourth. Always the way.

In any case. I got two half- on Parabellum. He says The total cost of the new work|

was it a horse or a camel, an' was SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.

including the $6,200 excess cost of

it swimmin' the Channel or runnin' (By Telegraph, Copyright. Tricorn the additional works authorised at

a race somewhere. So, he bein' a authorities are proceeding with pre-phic Messages Ordinanen, 1891. the end of 1982 amounts in round

decent feller what's ofton stood by parations for negotiations with the crised December 14, 10.37 0.7)

Agures to $185,000, of which $46,000 |

me, I whispers to him an' he says British Government for the revi

New York, To-day. falls to be expended in 1989 and would soon be settled.

British righto' an' thanked me. Then an sion of the existing Sino-British A period of relative inactivity bas $139,000 in 1994. The difference policy in China was always one other bloke that was there, Jimmy contract of the Canton-Kowloon started on the stock market which between the former sum and the of peace and that, he thought, Townshend, be's a barrister, al- Railway,

traders believe will continue for a sum of $139,000- asked for in the was best for both sides.

though he never got a brief, he The provisions laid down in the few days. Underlying opinion is Resolution relating to 1989 is a re

Sir Miles is attending a luncheon being hard up as well an' sesin" as existing contract that 60 per cent. bullish,

vote of a portion of the sums au- given in his honour by the Hong he was lookin' at me very hard. I of the profits of the Railway goes Favourable factora included the thorised in previous resolutions but Kong General Chamber of Comput him wise to this. 'ere certainty to the Chinese and 40 per cent. to statement of Mr W. C. Teagle, Chair- not expended in the years to which merce at 1 o'clock to-day, and this o' George's. He runs off like fork- the British are regarded by the man of the Standard Oil Company the Resolutions applied.

Jevening will be the guest of honoured lightning to raise the wind. He Chinese as most unfala In de- of New Jersey, that the oil industry manding a revision of these provi-outlook it more favourable.-United cluding the new works now proposed House.

The total cost of the piers in-at on official dinner at Government musta made a tour of every pub in Holborn accordin' to the crowd. he sions the Chinese authorities will Press, per S.C. Gold Bar Co. likely press for 70 per cent,, or more of the profits derived from the 'trac nervice of the railway.

Mr. Liang Yu-fan is consulting the Canton authorities regarding the matter and will make a tour of inspection of the railway to-day. -Central News Agency,

U.S. BASEBALL PLANS.

American League Team For World Tour.

New York, To-day. Chicago Major League Baseball Club owners have voted; to adopt. a

TENSION BETWEEN U.S. AND JAPAN.

Ambassador To U.S.

Sailing For Home.......

WILL SUGGEST JAPANESE GOOD WILL MISSION

is estimated at $1,864,000.

KING'S SUCCESSFUL YEAR ON TURF.

Silver Cups Presented To Trainer And Jockey.

A Guard of Honour will be pre- brought with him to the White City. In any case, I got around a bit The Colonial Treasurer, the Han.sent. on the wharf at Kowloon to-

ons bloke an' Mr. M. J. Breen, seconded and the morrow morning when Sir Miles re myself, what with voles were approved,

embarks on the Ranchi.

another, includin' Mrs. Black, that The Guard will consist of 50 keeps The Green Parrot, she lent men of the Lincolnshire Regiment, me two half-crowns an' a quid to under the command of Captain. H. put on for herself, I raised a little Marshall. The regimental colours over fifty bob, not countin' the bet will be carried by 2nd Lieut. K. EsI got on with Charlay Duke, I} Cotter, and the band of the regi says to meself I'd be in clover for a ment will be in attendance... couple months if Parabellum carne home before the others. Then I gets back to The Plough, where I ¡Ands a crowd ten deep around the counter. 'Lumime, I says to, mszalf, what's all this crowd doin'- here round seven o'clock? It ain't usual. They were all Hoolde' aly an' whisperin' to one another, so [] says to mesolt, 'that does it, goma- body let the cat opta the bag. They was all Parabellumitan:: Very well, skys to mescit, I'll get on, as sOOD is the bettin, openn, an' chance it Dret Arad To Indky, Thers l' ba

London, To-day.

Tokyo, To-day.“, In commemoration of his very It is learned from the Japaness successful year on the turf the King Foreign Office that Mr. Debuchi, the as presented to his trainer, W. R Japanese Ambassador to Washing-Jarvis, and jockey, J. Child, allver Lon, is suiling for Japan Cups on which an inscribed the On his return to Tokyo it is salb, names of the various races won by „standardized liverlier' ball for the he will suggest the organisation of his horses during the past fiat-racing |

1914: serie

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It was also voted, on the motion presentatives of the various classes

of Mr. J. D. Shibe, owner of the of Japanese to the United Philadelphia Athletics; to take an a means of mitigating the

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