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BUCHANAN-JARDINE-HAMILTON.

from our own CORRESPONDENT]

THE WAR IN KWANGSI.

REPORTED FLIGHT OF LU TUNG 'TING.

The Cantonese Amy is now reportedl to have practically surrounded Kwei Yuen, described as the last stronghold that commands the entrance to Na Ning," the headquarters of the Kwangsi military leaders.

The Canton Times says: War Lord Lu Yuug, Ting (commander-in-Chief of the Kwangsi forces) is reported to have deserted and gone to Annam, where he is living as a refugee."

EDINBURGH, June 15th. The wedding took place on June 8th, at St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, of Mr. J. William Buchanan-Jardine, only son of Sir R. W. and Lady Buchanan-Jardine of Castlemilk, Locker bie, Dumfriesshire, and Mias Jeau Hamilton, daughter of Lard Ernest and "Lady Hamilton, of 87 Elm Park Gardens

S.W. The church, was beautifully de So enthusiastic are the Cantones corated with deep red roses, red rambler contmanders at the different fronts over roses, and palms. Mr. D. Sowerby acted the victories gained in every quarter. as best man, and the Bev. Mr. Wallis Bays, our contemporary, that each is vicar of St. Agnes', Newmarket, assisted by the Rev. F. Impey Long, officiated Pressing his forces forward in the bope Given away by her father, Mise Hamil of being the firs to enter Nan Ning. General Wang Tai-wai, commander of ton wore a tightly draped gown of white the Cantonese troops at Kowchow alter georgette, being caught on to the right having recently driven the invaders hip with a spray of silk Madonna Liles from the province all Ewangsi troops. and real maidenhair fern Her train of snow preparing to despatch his troops cloth of silver, lined with white.georgette to Yumehow where he expects to send and finished at the foot with a spray of them forward straight from. Yumchow to silk Madonna lilies, was suspended from Nan Ning, which is a much shorter dis the shoulders, and a long talle veil was tance than where other Cantonese secured by a wide band of orange blos troops are stationed on other fronts. She carried a sheaf of Madonna The brilliant victories which General filies tied with silver tissue ribbon. Wang recently won have been favourably Viscount Chelsea, B00 of Earl and

commented upon by General Chen Countess Cadogan, carried the tr Chiung-ming. the Commander-in-Chief. Vino bridesmaida completed the bridal se pleased was General Chen that he retinue. They were Miss Brenda Hamil sent Mr. Wang Keong, the Custom ton, sister of the bride, Miss Crania Superintendent to the headquarters of Chimberlain, Miss Joan Llord, Miss General Wang Tai-wai "to pay the Pamela Peel, Miss Lorna Baldwin, Miss acknowledgment for the services rendered Pamela Campbell, Miss Sylvia Portman, by the troops and officers of General Miss Dilkusha Wrench, end Misa Vera Wang Tai-wai. Besides this, Mr. Wang Piercy (a cousin of the bridegroom), They all wors simple frocks of white and ong has also another mission and that silver brocade, with petal skirts and co-operate with General Wang short sleeves and sashes of silver tissue, so as to crush the Kwangsi militarists Tai-wai to direct an aggressive campaiga On their hair were silver leaves, and in the shortest space of time. they carried bouquets of crimson roses tied with silver tissue ribbon.

Among those present in the large con-

gregation were:-Lady Ernest Hamilton, CANTON CHRISTIAN COLLEGF.

Sir Henry and Lady Buchanan-Jardine and the Dowager Duchess of Abercorn, the Duke of Abercorn and 'Lady Katherine Hamilton Albertha, Marchio ness of Blandford, Lord and Lady George Hamilton, Lord Claud Nigel Hamilton, Lord. Claude Hamilton, Lord Robert Hamilton, the Duchess of Buc- clouch and Lady Margaret and Lady Alice Scott, the Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne, the Countess of Lovelace the Countess of Carnwath, the Prince and Lady Phyllis and Lady Diana King, and Princess Chimey and the Countess de Caraman, Viscountess Maitland and Lady Patricia Beresford, Louisa, Lady Stratheden, and Lady Kinloch.

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Mr. Jon William Buchanan-Jardine who came of age on March 7th, is the heir to the Baronetcy, of Castlemilk Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire. The Baronetcy was conferred in 1583 upon Mr. Robert Jardine, head of the frm of Jardine, Matheson Co., merchants in China, who sat in the House of Commons for 21 years. The first Baronet married Mar- garet Beton, eldest daughter of the Tate John

of Leny, Buchanan-Hamilton Perthshire.

The bride's father, Lord Ernest Hamil ton, is the youngest son of the late Duke of, Abercorn, and is the uncle of the pre- sent Duke. Lady Ernest Hamilton is Pamela daughter of Captain Frederick Campbell, of a family claiming to be cadets of the house of Breadalbane,

Castlemilk, the seat of the Jardines, 1s a stately edifice on the banks of the Milk water, near Lockerbie,” and rebuilt in 1868. The original castle was built by the Bruces, and is said to have been beseiged both by the Protector Bomerset and Oliver Cromwell.

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Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan-Jardine are to reside at Comlongon Castle, Dumfries- shire.

Mr. Buchanan-Jardine, by the way. has just been, unanimously elected. Mas ter of the Dumfriesshire Foxhounds.

NEW MEANING FOR OLD TERM.

THE JOYS OF BEINO "SHANGHAI-ED."

The old term to be Shanghai-ed has Dow entirely reversed its mean ing. The word has gone round the Far East that Shanghai is a very nice place to be left stranded in, owing to the kind-heartedness of the people here. You will get ao pity from, me. I have too much experience of men who jump their ships. There is a casual ward and there is also the British Gaol in Amoy

Road."

Mr. G. W. King, Police Magistrate, relieved the tedium of a two-hours sitting in the Court, last week, by the above declaration in the last five minutes.

The case was one against two firemen from the Celtic Prince which, had left minus the services of the accused, J. T. Breen and S. Urmon.

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Mr. T. W. Scarborough, of Furness, Far East, Ltd.-agents for the ship said that acting under instructions, from the captain he wished to charge accused with being absent without leave and,

ENROLMENT STATISTICS 1920-21.-

Regular Session.

Men. Women,

College of Arts Middle School.

and Sciences., 113

4 years... 352 Higher Primary

Lower Primary

School 3 years 174 School 4 years -- and Kinder; Wa Kiu School. 51

Karten... 118 | Western School." 20

Total

Extedsion Schools aC.C.C..

836

Farm School Night School ... 145 Village School* estimate.

"Total

Bummer:

Session

*Net.

.0

Grand

19

13)

15

29

39

171

13

11

190

51

41

920

165

13

933 22 Grand total

330

1,239

There are present in "July Summer Session 365 students.

There will this year be an August Summer Session be- This means an ginning, August 8th. all-the-year-round school. perhaps unique feature among Colleges id. Chinar

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LABOUR SITUATION IN JAPAN

MEN OBDURATE.

Konz, July 14th." The labour situation has not improved and the Kawasaki dockyard has now been closed for 10 days, the men being still obdurate. A battalion of troops has been hrought here from Himeji. Cordons of police are preventing the men from en- tering the works.

This morning the bulk of workers as- sembled at the two city recreation grounds to discuss future action. Seven- teen representatives interviewed the directors at the dockyard at o'clock in the afternoon demanding an answer one way or the other, rowing that they would not leave until they were satisfied. The conference is still proceeding.

Meanwhile further demonstrations and assemblies are prohibited unless sanc- tioned by the authorities. -

At

Dunlop Rubber and Taiwan Sugar Be The men of the Kobe Steel Works, inery have also lodged demands. Kawasaki notices posted on telegraph and telephone poles during the night guarantee half payment to the men dur- ing the closary-VC: Daily Newn cor respondent.

STRIKERS DISPERSED BY POLICE.

KOBE, July 14th, The police this morning broke up a were arrested. A Labour delegation is demonstration of strikes, many of whom now conferring with the employera.

Two companies of soldiers are guard- ing the Mitsubishi dockyards, while the Kawasaki yard, wherein there are war

in consequence, missing the vessel. These ships under construction, is being guard-

two men had appeared voluntarily buted by bluejackets.Reuter

there was a third. He desired that a conviction be entered against them,

Breen said he was told the "Blue Peter" was not flying on Wednesday an

he thought she had been delayed;

KRYPTOK LENSES

are conceded to be one of the very best

Mr. King: You were in Court at the forms of bifocal lenses. The bifocal seg other cases and beard, it repeatedly stated that she was leaving on Wednes.ment is ground and fused into the distant day 1-Yes.

lens making the product practically one

· Ürmson said he had a little drop of drink" and thought the ship was going piece of glass. The segments are totally on Thursday or Friday,

invisible and the lens has a beautiful Mr. King, in entering convictions, said appearance. Kryptok leases of any pres the time was coming the Merchant Ship- ping Act would have to be drasticallycription in either regular or Torio form aitored "At the present moment" the are manufactured by the Hongkong. whole onus of looking after men of this Optical Co., successors to Clark & Co., kind was thrown' on the "agents"

Mr. Scarborough said his company had Manufacturing and Refracting Opticians, always been willing to look after their |—the most competent optical manufactur men up to this case which was the first ing establishment in South Chine Cocasion on which they had brought men

to Court. It had been done now on located in 5, Queen's Road Central. account of the excessive trouble on board Fitting glasses and testing the Eight is the Celtic Prince-Shanghai Mercury.. their speciality-ADVT.

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