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AGITATOR RIDDEN CHINA.
EXAMPLES OF NATIONALIST PROPAGANDA,
ASSISTING "THE TRUTH" TO BREAK THROUGH THE RAMPARTS OF LIES.
FORTNIGHTLY BULLETIN PUBLISHED AT WUHAN,
that:-
The
AGITATORS DAY OUT.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
March 18, 19:7,
B.K. Beat......$1,000 bay. "Do London...:14
nom.
Chartered Bank. nom.
SHANGHAI'S "SUN YAT SEN Mercantile Bank, A&B...AN nom.
ANNIVERSARY.'
KUOMINTANG SECTIONS AT
WAR.
Do.,
PO. Bank
£131 AUE
....dk buy,
220 sol, 191 sm.
SU OL
stu bur
*Ina 4-08
East Asia Bank............$74 sal. Canton Insurance........ 1603) day. Ukins Underwriters buy. North Whina (za munk
1145 num Union Insurance·...... 2289 bay 300 23. Yangtats Insurance lex, fed Rom Chim Although the rain put an effective Hong Kong Feins.....
Firs garance....06 bay. Reference has already been made | press is advocating that the im-
buy.. in these columns, to the fact that perialistic powers rouse themselves Chinese able to write English have to united action for the defence of damper on various demonstrations Douglas........
Kong Lugs..... been called from Canton to Hankow Shanghai. Shanghai, shall be re- which had been planned for Saturs Steamboat.......
Indu-Uninas (Frat), in order to help in propaganda (garded as a neutral trade rone and day, birthday of the late Dr. Sun Hong Kong
--(Def.) Do work. The
Shell Transporta. N.-C. Daily News be protected by the united float Yat Sen, it did not prevent some- thing in the nature of a battle in
Star Forrica mentions this and goes on to say of the imperialistic powers.
phrase" neutral zone, can deceive Route Vallon, between rival fac walerbuat.... China Sugars This work has apparently been none. In case of an open or armed tions of the Kuomintang.
Malaban Duyar The inside story of this civil war
Blongueta started now and a budget of type intervention; British imperialism written sheets entitled "Chinese will only hasten its downfall in is a facsimile of the Kuomintang Kauan Alining A... Lanykate (combined),
jaingie) .. Correspondence" has come to hand China in ita Asiatic colonies, and its situation in Hankow,
Dr. Sun Yat Sen's private re S'ha plorations from the "Press Office of the other spheres of influence in Asia."
sidence at 20 Route Molière is a sort Shanghai Loans Political Department of the Head-
Comparison With Boxer Riots,
of shrine for members of the Kuo-Tronoh Mines quarters of the National Revolu
It is simply ludicrous," says this mintang. All factions of the Kuo- | Dral Caspiaus tionary Army of China" It is!
Chinese Correspondence," "when mintang go there an occasion and HK. & K. Whafa interesting because it may be re
the imperialistic press attempts to bow to his picture in reverence. garded as representing the official!
compare the present situation with The Communists through the local policy of the Nationalists. The the boxer uprising in 1900. This C.P. organization, arranged to hold Editorial Management publish the
comparison is made in order to memorial services at "29" on Satur: prove that the united intervention day. During the services, the pro-1 of the navies of the imperialists, isposal was made that those present
following foreword;
"A new China is coming into
existence-a revolutionary China! Cutil recently confined to Canton on the Pearl River, it has within a few months, extended the domain of its power in double quick space
Now, the centre of the revolution-
on the Yangtze River. From this point the nationally revolutionary movement directa its invincible stream toward North China
"What has hitherto been accom- plished is the work of the united efforts of the labourers, soldiers,
poru.
The 4 Bom.
Si vol.
bay..
8. num.
་་
,299 buy, & sm, 102 pel
Pls. 150 bay. .1is. bt bay.
FLE. & W. Dook.......................$40 nom. Hongkow Naw Engineerings... Shanghai Dooks ver HK & Heal HK. Lands
kis, Aud buy. #7 bay, 7.40 sel. ....5x) kuy.
Hong Kong Besity......15 bay.
HK
building.....
the only solution. In the so-called should go to "44" to break the beads Humphreys at buy, borer fights the Chinese masses of the Right Wing, who were also Frince's arose up against imperialistic opholding a memorial service. pression and the corrupt rule of chairman of the "99" meeting ob- their own imperial government jected to such a scandalous proce-
officially
The
nom.
人
7.35 buy.
Vis, 2ì nom.
Bural Lands Bws Cotions, Orientals Bhangal Cottons (pl)... 11, 6 buy. (u). 17 Bay.
Do.
H.K, Tramways
Buses
Peak "Trama (old)
Do. (new)
13.2
Do.
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'1b. 91 nom. $150.00 bay. „115) buy."
buy.
.. num.
zel. $14 bay.
L
DG. Du
Chins Previdents
4 bay.
ary power lies in the Wuhan cities They looked upon every "foreign dure and the matter was dropped China)
devil" as their enemy, and believed
Historical Headquarters. that they could throw off all im-
Now, 44 Route Fallon is a famons Singapors Tractions11/. ael
$1 al. perialistic oppression, by driving the foreigners out. The present na place. It is the historical bead-use
....$17.50 ea. tional revolutionary movement is quarters of the Kuomintang, long Cantuan los on the contrary, an organized, de- the party office of Dr. Sun Yat Sen. Uements (combined)....7 bay, 7:10 sa. finite fight of the whole Chinese peo- Known in Chinese republican his- farmers and students. These forces Ple against the reactionary mili- tory rx 44," it has a reputation China Laghia (comb.). will not rest until the Kuomintang tariam in their own land and at unequalled in the annals of Shang- dag will wave over the territories the same time, against imperialiam.hai houses. The Right Wing is now, of China which are as yet controll- This movement attacks the evils at in possession of "44" and that is Constractions Dairy Farms. ed by imperialism and ita military their very roots. The present fight one of its claims to being the only Der A Wings --***
Macho Electrics is against the agents of imperialis true Kuomintang party-it has the 1.K. Electrics
The HK
Hopen (old) in China. It is not against the headquarters of the party.
foreigner" as such, but only
Do. (now) against these among the foreignera,
Lane Crawford...... Mackintoshs..... 8m#་ཡོ་་་་་་་á་ who unfairly hold territory within
Watsons (old) Wm. Powells.. Telephones.
partisans; and until the whole of China shall stand in united-revolu- tionary power against imperialism. In this struggle of world signifie ance, revolutionary China stands in rank and file with all the oppressed! Chinese boundaries, and who ex- that the Right Wing are using the United Asbestos
nations and exploited classes of the plait and oppress the Chinese peo
ple. In this struggle the national world, which to-day are forming a
revolutionary movement presents a front against imperialism.
"However, with the victorious solid battle front with all oppressed advancement of the National Renations and exploited classes in the
world.
volution in China, there is growing
"The imperialistic powers must A flood of lies by which the im perialistic press endeavours to recognize that the time of unequal strangle the truth concerning retreaties and special privileges for volutionary China. We place the suppression and exploitation on The revolutionary truth against the im. Chineze territory is past.
peaceful foreign merchant requires perialistic lie.
no concessions in China, and, will be protected by the laws and the power of the Nationalist Govern- ment. The revolutionary movement
Threats to Hong Kong and Shanghai.
The first article deals with "the political and economic significance
of the settlements" and incidental will not rest, until it has made an
ly refers to the boycott of Canton end of all imperialistic privileges against Hong Kong. It says that in China."
the boycott of Canton against Hong Kong caused serious losses to the
The same article says:
Communica, however, are more bit- ter against the Right Wing than against outsiders, for they insist
The
name of the party in vain Right Wing, on the other hand, re- gard the C.P. as thieves who were permitted to enter the house and who, having stolen everything,
drove out their hosts.
$4.30 DOME
aid bay.
30 дом
155 sel
35 bay.
ŞİV HOL
...$5 Bel.
87 bay,
buy.
vài năm
34 buy.
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bay. buyers; sel-sellery; an—culos
So, on Saturday, the Communists having satisfied their souls, march- ed from Route Moliere to Route Vallon, hurled a brick through the window at "44" and started a free-O for-all fight, in the course of which, it is pointed out with unmistakable pride, the Communists got the worst of the bargain. A few Com munists are in the hospital; several have been arrested and much bitter- ness has been engendered. During On the engagement, & shot was fired, by whom, of course, is not known.
noma.minal
EXCHANGE
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
March 18th, 1927. Lostow.
...1/112 Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bills, on demand 1/11 7/1 Bank Billa, at 30 days' night — Bank Bills, at 4 months'
1/114 Light Credita, , atá months'right 2/0 7/1 Documentary Bil
24
4
month right..... .../09/16 Paris Uredit 4 ś months right ..." },290..
Bank Bille, on demand
On Not You
Bank Bills, on demand Oredita, at 60 vaji' úight... On BOMBAY
-1,203
478
1301
ON
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OK
ate, 30 days right...} YOKORAKA-Un demand... MANILA-On demand
-On demand... 5+1 WARN demand a
1:81 HALCHONG-On demand ... OX HALERONG.
on demand...) (30 Bank Bills, at night
...
$42
nom
967
96
The Height of Folly."
Nanking Road' Incident. Later in the afternoon, at about British Colony.
"The Nationalist Government-
Tranfer Telegraphic From the point of view of and the national revolutionary 4 o'clock, another attempt was made
Bank Bille, on demand... China's economic development, Army are primarily fighting reat by the Left Wing to distribute pam-ON CALCUTTA however, the aim is not the destionary militarism. Only when this
Telegraphia? truction, but the restoration of is completely crushed, can they phlets, this time in Nanking Road. Hong Kong to China."
direct all their forces against im These men, who were in possession On SHANGHAL Under the heading of "the re- perialism. It would be the height of leaflets, went up to the roof gar volutionary restoration of other of folly, if at present, while a large dens of the three big department | concessions," "Chinese Correspon number of the Chinese people are
stili oppressed by military dicta stares, whilst others stayed in Nan dence" says:
The national revolutionary tors, the Nationalist Government king Road, apparently waiting for army is now marching on Shang should engage in a conflict on two hai the chief seat of British im fronts, namely; against anilitaziam the signal. Shortly afterwards
eight motor cars, each of which car- OF SALON.Ou deinand perialiam in China. The British and imperialiam.'
ried a small white Aag inscribed Os BANGKOK-On demand
BovezzION, Bank's Buying rate $9.99 with the words. For the funeral Gato LA, 100 fas, per sol...
$5 3/16 service of Dr. Sun," approached Bar SILTRE, per oz. and as soon as they arrived at the corner of Chekiang Road, they fired several packages of ire crackers, following which those on the roof
F
AN OASIS OF NORTH CHINA stopped very frequently, and at cach shop door were welcomed with crackers, whilst the centre of the road was lit up by firework displays at intervals.
WHERE PEOPLE PURSUE THEIR OLD PASTIMES.
FREEDOM FROM POLITICIANS.
The Problem of Motor Roads,
دا
Our local road running from gardens and the other below began Choutun up to the Yellow River, to throw the leaflets about, shouting a distance of less than 60 miles, as they did so, Down with British CHOUTSUN, Shan., Mar 5th.
For a time it There are still some parts of has had to close down. There have imperialism: and "Down with
been many difficulties, but the last the Right Section!" China which are free from bandits, straw was the failure to get the looked as though trouble was going and where more or less formal con road swept after the heavy snowfall. to break out, but fortunately this ditions obtain. In such an area I heard that at one of the stations was averted by the excellent pre far from the madding crowd's over 50 people were staying in the cautions which had been taken by ignoble strife" it was my privilege inns hoping to be able to get down. the Municipal authorities, the recently to spend about 10 days, Fancy prices have been secured by police dispersing the crowd after writes & F.-C. Daily New car fo respondent. The people determined carters, partly because of the traffic had been held up for some 16 to Fave their usual New Year and the numbers of people who aře
wretched conditions of the roads minutes. festivities. On the 15th of the Cheng. Yueh two immense baskets bound to travel after New Year, were brought into the main street but even more because those who have carts are afraid they will be of the market town. These, were
commandeered by the military.
soon emptied, and the cleverly made
lanterns sepresenting all sorts of
The Chefoo-Weisbien "road was
animals, dragons, etc., were hung swept at once after the snowfall,
STREET-DEATH CONFER-
ENCE.
It was stated at a London County
on ropes spanning the main street. and the normal service was quickly Council meeting that a conference Next red native candles were given restored. This last month must on street accidents will be held at the Ministry of out to each shop or house. These have been a record in their receipta shortly
Transport: were lit at dusk, and processions from passengers. Does not a com- mostly of boys, with girls' costs on parison of these cases point a moral and carrying very pretty lanterns, in favour of that much abused word matched through the street. They capitalism"
There were 3,071 deaths from
in 1925. street accidents in Great Britain
* EXCHANGE RATES.
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE,Į
Paris
Brussels Amsterdam Berlin
-Ruary, March 17th.
Copenhagens Vienna Helsingfors
Lisboa Bucharest. Buenos Aires Shanghai Yokohama New York Gensya Milan Stockholm Oslo....
124
34.83
12.13
20.46
18.99
31.491
1228
217-32
816.
47.9-13 2/6
2/01
4.36.15-32 28.23
100
18.13
-19.58
27.787
375-
Bombay.
1/6.1:32
Hong Kong
-1/118
Silver (spot)
25.3-18
Silver (forward)
95.1-16
Madrid
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CHURCH NOTICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
" HONG KONG.
MARCH 20TU, 1927, 3rd Sunday in Lant
Holy Communion at 8 sm. Ohildren's Service at 10a.m. Malinis at 31 m.5,7—
Preacher Rev. G. E. S. Upadoll,
Subject: Tan Gaas Naam.“ Holy Communion at 12 noon. Evensong at 6p.m. 1-***
Preacher:Bar. El. A. Witten Bach, *—* CHRIST AND HIM ÜBUCI- Subject
TIED."
There will be a social gathering in the Cathedral Hall after Eroascag A Cordial Welcome to Service Men and others Meela, Light Refreshment, THURST, Marsh 24th:-
Holy Communion at 7.45 am. Cheral Evensong and Address by Rev. G. B. Hewitz, R.M., at 5.45 p.z.. FRIDAY, March 95th ---
Organ Recital by Mr. Mason at 7.45-
UNION CHURCH. (KENNEDY BOLD). Public Worship, according to Presby torian, Congregational and Baptist Onler.
SUNDAY BATICt, March 20th-
Morung Service as 10.30 - Hymns: 1, 90, 142 and 147. Freacher-Rev. K. Maconsobia, who will give an address on the Bicentenary of all at & Prote
of Sir Isac Newton,
Pant
in Lecture Evening Service at 6 p.m.
Hymns: 325, 281, 400, 446 and 671, Presoter-Bar. Frank Short.
WEDNZID 7, March 23rd, at B.15 pm
Soldiers and Sailors' Christian AN Mociation.
Tamay, March 29th, at 8.30 pm— Christian Endeavour Meeting and Social Hour,
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, MACDONNELL ROAD, ENLOW BOWEN ROAD TRAN STATION. SUNDAY SERVIan, March 20th, at 11.15
SubjectMAN.” Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6.30 · Beading Boom at abore sädreas, open Monday and Friday, 10a.m. to 12 Noon; Tuesday and Thursday, 5 to 7 pl
The Publicis cordially invited to attend ̈ the services and visit the Beading Room.
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