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MENT CONTINUES."

THE BOMBARDMENT OF

WANHSIEN.

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A KUOMINTANG MANIFESTO.

TRAVESTY OF THE FACTS.

The special Kuomintang Congress has issued, through the Canton Information Bureau, manifesto on what is termed the Wanhien massacre."

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號登月壹拾年五十國民中

THE WEEK'S DIARY.

To-day.

Entries close for Championship Jasper Clark

Shield 'Cup and Governor's (R.HE.G.C.)..

Ten Days Exhibition of Pictures starts at Mesars. Komor & Komor, 9 ..

Queen's Theatre The Eagle”

* [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

(Rudolph Valentino). Swarow, October 29th.

The improvement recently reported

continues.

The manifesto is entirely misleading and makes no mention of the attempts

made by the British Consuls to secure

This morning two Butterfeld & Swire the return of the British steamers by steamers, one from Hongkong and one negotiation" The Consuls suggested a from Shanghai, beth discharged their Board of Arbitration and offered to de- cargo without difficulty. The Szechuen posit a large amount of money which bad 600 packages from Shanghai and the should be paid as compensation for the Suigang some piece-goods from Hong-loss of the lives of the Chinese soldiers if it was decided by the Board that the kong.

Merchants are moving slowly but surely skipper of the British boat bad been in and each day the number of those whoy way to blame for the deaths. are still afraid decreases.

Shippers of cargo are slow to come for ward with shipments by British steamers but it is confidently expected that they will get a move on now the Stechuen and Suiyang bare been successfully

handled.

World Theatre Mark of Zorro."

Isle of Lost Star Theatra The Ships"

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Mails:--Inward: Australia and Manila A FINE SOFT MELLOW FLAVOUR. (Tanda): Straits (firzapore); Shanghai. Outward: Amoy.

Tuesday.

Fifth Ordinary Annual Meeting, Hong- kong & Canton Ice Manufacturing Co., at noon.

Queen's Theatre-"The Eagle."

Great Star Theatre-"The

These facts are ignored. We, however, publish the extracts of the manifesto sup- Way plied by Reuter because they must be regarded as the official views of the

Canton Government and, as such, should be placed on record. These extracts are

as follow

The Second Eague Conference cate There is no political news of import- gorically prohibited naval bombardment RECE. Martial law which was proclaimed on undefended porta, towns, villages, some weeks ago is still in force and dwellings or other buildings under all circumstances and conditions." This is several public processions have accord-laid down in Article I, Convention IX. ingly been banned.

The Unions here, in a last desperate effort to raise a few dollars, have threat ened the local agents of certain Nor wegian steamers with all kinds of ties if "squeeze" of 80,000 per

per trip is not paid.

signed by Great Britain and other Powers who preach sanctity and inviolability of international agreements and treaties.

White

Entries for "Trevessa Trophy close. Hockey Y.1.C.A. v. „Club 2nd XI, Club Ground, 5 p.m.

MailsOutward: Shanghai, Japan. Canada and U.S.A. and Europe elá America (Korea Maru); Swatow, Amor and Foochow; Europe via Marseilles (Phisinor); Swatow, Amoy and Formosa. Wednesday.

This specific and written law of nations is cited order to emphasize the bar- penal-boardident of the undefended and un-

barity zadnhimmanity of the British naval Way." vessel

CELEBRATIONS AT ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.

Yesterday evening, the local Roman Catholic community celebrated, the Feast of Jesus Christ, King.

It may be mentioned that the Feast of the Regality of Jesus Christ has been introduced into the Roman Calendar by the Pontiff, as a result of millions of petitions received from all parts of the world.

The Cathedral was elaborately decor aced, and there was a large congregation at the other Catholic Churches. yesterday morning, where a general Communior was held.

Thursday.

Queen's Theatre Her Sister from Paris" (Constance Talbadge).

"Trevessa" Trophy Race. Queen's Theatre" The Eagle.". Star Theatre" The Great White

Inward: From U.S.A, fortified Chinese city of Wanhsien, where Canada, Japan and Shanghai (Empress murderous British fire which lasted nearly three hours resulted in the death of over of Russia and President Grant), Out- 300 killed over 1,000 wounded; neatly Shanghai.

ward: Hoihow, Haiphong; Manila;: :{250-houses, destroyed and the loss of

aver $10,000,000 of property.

There was absolutely no reason .or Legislative Council Meeting (Budget excuse for this crime. It cannot be justi Debate), 2.30 p.m. Sed on account of the seizure by a Chinese military commander of two drowning of fifty Chinese soldiers, die British steamers in connection with the

to the culpable negligence of another British steaner, nor can justification be based on the death of seven British offi cers and seamen who lost their lives in an armed British attempt to recapture And the shadow of any the steamers. excuse or justification is dissipated by the fact (admitted even by a British news agoney) that, four hours before the bom bardment the Chinese military com ander in question (General Yang Sen) with his troops retired to a distance in- land of about twenty miles. The pre- meditated character of the deed is reveal- ed by later information "which shows that British and all foreigners were “advised". to leave before the British trained their guns on the bapless city."

Star Theatre-"The Teaser." Farewell Carnival Dance nt R.E. Theatre, Titunin and Submarines.

Mails:-Outward: Swatow; Batavia; Sandakan; Amey; Manila (President Gront),

Friday.

Ancual Licensing Sessions (Council Chamber) noon.

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Queen's Theatre" Her Sister from KING EDWARD

Paris"

Star Theatre" The Teaser." Meeting of Creditors, Oriental Com- mercial Bank, Ltd., 2.30 p.m.

Reception, Lee Gardens, to H.Ethe Governor and Lady Clementi, 3.30 p.m.

Hongkong Hotel, Fire Claims Meeting at office of Hongkong Small Investor's. Share and Real Estate Co., 6 p.m.

The Rt. Rev. Henry Valtorta. Bishop of Leros and Vicar Apostolic of long kong, officiated at the Solemn High Mass, The shooting and killing of unarmed held in the morning. Special music was Chinese is, of course, not an unknown or rendered by Father Rigauti, the Cathe unusual proceeding on the part of the dral Organist, and Mauri's beautiful British in China. It has been done re mass in D Majer was beautifully and impeatedly ever since the British opium pressively played.

ships forced their entrance into cuf waters and led to British exaction of the first H.M.S. Hermes Ball at King Edward of the treaties of oppression on which Hotel. alien Imperialism is to-day bottomed in Mails:-Inward: Manila (Frenïdent China The massacre of Wanbaien Cleveland). Outward: Japan; Swatow, (equally with other massacres of May | Amoy and Foochow. 30th and June 3rd) is as necessary to the maintenance and duration of British

The chief service was held at 4 p.m. Before a temporary altar, a mixed choir, sung Caudana's Lacda Sion," and Benediction was given..

Pastoral Letter.

In the course of his Fastoral Letter, dated October 10th, his Lordship states:

As the Pope points out in his En-mperialism in China as the Amritsar Massacre and other little daily massacres cyclical Letter, the evils that have ever

of villagers on the Indian Frontier are aflicted and now afflict human society have always come from the fact that vital to the health and strength of British may have tried to exclude Jesus Christ Imperialism in India. from the life of the individual as well as To-day in every stronghold of foreign of society and wanted to establish a social Imperialism In China, the British Press order independent of the law of Christ, bas been demanding the despatch of a They have tried again and again and have second punitive expedition for the aveng always failed to succeed, because they ing of the seven British deaths at Wan- cannot hope to enjoy a true and lasting in. There is a daily ery for blood- peace and order unless they acknowledge cre Chinese blood.

British Imperialism feeds on blood-the the supreme dominion of Jesus Christ over mankind. They are now trying is it continues entrenched on Chinese it blood of oppressed peoples-and as long once more, after having seen the borrars of the last world war and its millions of soil there must be repeated acts of death victims, and they have started a League like May 30th and June 23rd and the of Nations with the very praiseworthy massacre of Wanhsien. intention of doing away with wars in future. Will they succeed? Unless they accept Christ and His law of love, real practical love one towards the other, They are again doomed to failure, always and everywhere. We may have revolu tion or Bolshevism or war, but never the peace we desire.

The Kuomintang io a Special Congress Assembled indicts the British and their system of privileged interests and force in China, first and specifically, for a deliber. of the Second Hague Conference, as ate and flagrant violation of Convention well as for a shameless act of barbariem and inhumanity and secondly and gener We must then work that Christ be ally, for being the historical oppressor of acknowledged as our Supreme King. He the Chinese people and the outstanding is to rule in our minds because He is the barrier to the progress and modernisation Truth; He is to rule in our will because of Nationalist China. He is Holiness and Goodness; He is to rule in our hearts because. He is Love, He is the Sacred Heart. Such a kingdom, with Christ as King, is indeed the only possible reign of universal love and real universal brotherhood.

Later, a Rosary proccasion, around the Cathedral, was held, and the special Com mittee appointed for the occasion are to be congratulated in their choice of de corations and other arrangements which went to make the Feast a notable occa- sion.

CANTON INFORMATION BUREAU.

When a deaf mute named Gilbert Groom was summoned, at Coventry for failing to stop his motor-cycle after knocking over a boy cyclist, it was stated that there were thousands of deaf mutes licensed as motor-vehicle drivers. Ther were so careful it was very rare that they were favolved in as accident, and it was believed that this was the first case, Groom was fined 20. and costa

Saturday,

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Third Ordinary Yearly Meeting, Hong- kong Realty & Trust Co. (Exchange Building, 2nd Floor), 11.30 am.

Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting, San- dakan Light &" Power Co. (1922),Ltd 11.20 m., St. George's Building.

Third Annual Meeting Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits, Ltd. (Exchange Build- ing, 2nd Floor), noon.

Valley.

Fifth Extra Race Meeting at Happy

and Ladies' Day (RH.K.Y.C.)..

Yachting Season opens Opening Cruise

'Taikoo Club At Home, 3 p.m. ̈

Queen's Theatre Her Sister from Paria,"

Star Theatre The Teaser,"

Boxing Tournament, City Hall, 2.15 p.m...

Dance at Craigengower C.C., 8,15 p.m... Mails:-Outward: Hoihow and Hai- phong; Shanghai, Japan, U.S., Europe via America, and Europa vid Siberia (President Cleveland),

Sunday,

Bt. John Ambulance Brigade Annuai 18wimming Sports at V.B.C., 10 m.

Monday,

Extraordinary General Meeting Kow loon Football Club, 4.15 p.m.

MailsInward: USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (President Harri on). Outward: 8traits and Calcutta (Kumsang); Weihaiwei; Manila (Presi dent Harrison); Amoy.

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