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Kowloon Yazmati

...Dap. 8.50

Bhatin Taipo

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...Dep. 7,03 ...Dep, 1.16.

Taipa Market Dep. 2.31 Fanling Depy 7.33

Bheung hf.Des. 256 Shamohan...AT. 7,19

Cantos

Art.

843.4/2,34 129 2.56 1,091 6,04 7.85

1,533.00 5,19; 8,08| 7.39

10.09 11.18 12.48 2,03 3.11 524 819 8.09 9.07 10,07 11.223.52 2,07 3.15 5.23 8.23 8.13 8.43 9.1310.19.11.28 12.58 2,13 3.21 5.9 6.29 8.19

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RED ARMY STIRRING IN SHENSİ.

NEW ACTIVITIES BY FENG YU HSIANG'S TROOPS.

PROJECTED JUNCTURE WITH CENTRAL CHINA,

The report of the recent Confer- ence of the Central Executive Com- mitace of the Kuomintang held at Hankow, referred to the formation of A Military Committe, and among the members of this is to te found Marshal Feng Yu Hsiang. Little has been heard lately about

those killed and wounded in battle so that compensation may be given ; and those who have escaped injury and have shown valeur are to be suitably rewarded. It is said that during the operations of warfare there are among the people those who provide grain and fodder, sal

| Marshal | Feng 'and his aring, but | lend their animals and cacte, and there are evidences of activities in in other ways incur unusual losses, Shens and the North-west gener- ally, which indicate that a definite jointure has been made with the party at Wu-ban, by which a con- siderable part of North China comes under the Nationalist Government. The opposition to the Feagtien party will be shown on a very long front. if hostilities really com

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The 1st and 5th Armies. We have seen proclamations which have been issued in Sheasi by General Yu Yu Jen, who is in charge of the Kuominchur opera tions there, and "having also the name of his assistant Teng Pao Shan, which make clear that an alliance exists between the Wu-han forces and those of the North-west,

with

the object of gathering strength for the conquest of the Eastern provinces, and the elimina- tion of the Fengtien party.

General Ya states that in con-

Such losses are to be investigated, and the Military Bureau will make repayment, at an equitable price duly fixed, the payments being by receipts which are to be presented at specified timos, and duly honour- ed. It is of great importancy, that on the one hand the soldiers should net meet with disappointment in their requirements, and on the other hand, that the people should not Auffer loss. This information is to

be passed on to all, by both military and civilians.

Bank Paper Redeemed,

A third proclamation relates to states:- the circulation of bank notes, and

Banka are establiached for thei purpose of circulating money and goods, and to harmonise the moner market.

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THE WEEK'S DIARY.

To-day.

Wah Yan College prize distribu tion, Queen's Theatre, 11 a.m.

Chinese Chamber of Commerce Meeting. 2.30. p.m.

Tournament

(details in sports column daily)."

H.K.C.C. Tenuis

Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.15 p.m.

Savay and Cate Parisien, 4.30 p.m. Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, 8 p.m.

Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel

Debate at University Union (un dergraduates and St. Peter's Yours Men's Club) on. That under- graduates should have pride in themselves." 8.30 p.m.

Danes for Army Chaplain's Fund, R. E. Theatre, Wellington Barracks, 8.30 p.m. "' Semrch" Orchestra.

Sen's Theatre: "For Heaven's World Theatre: "The Next Corner."

Star Theatre: "The Stranger." Principal Meils-Inward: UPS, A., Canada, etc. (President Jackson), Outward: Canada, U.S.A., end Europe ri Victoria, B.C. (President Fierce), B p.m.

Wednesday:

(details in sperts column daily).

B.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament

Entries close for 2nd Extra Race Meeting, 4 p.m.

"Tes dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel! Savoy, King Edward Hotel and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m.

H.K. Philharmonic Society pre- sent "H.M.S. Pinafore," Theatre Royal, 4.30 p.m.

Foothall H.K.F.C. Reservus 1. University, Club ground, Happy Valley, 3 p.sn.

Hockey Club. 5/2 Punjabig, U.S.R.C. ground, 5.15 pm.

Paper on Urban and Suburban Transport by Mr. L.C.F. Bellamy, Institution of Engineers and Ship builders of Hong Kong, 6.15 p.m."

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tuted in Shens; the use of its notes, Hong Kong Baseball Association pressed at

and on investigation we find that annual meeting, American Con- meeting of representa tive people of several cities, and the capital of the said bank is suf-sulate-General, 6.30 p.m. having received telegraphic in- ficient to meet the number of notes structions from Marshal Feng Yu issued by it. These notes can be Hsiang, he has undertaken the used for paying taxes end duties, or charge

of the Revolutionary Aged in the neoficial in Shensi. The physical difficulties merchants and people or all under Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, B of travel and distance are great,

one law and must use these nbtes: P but dependence can be pla ed in the they must not be deced disaat Canteen Theatre, 8.30 p.m.-

Molly Kennedy" at

at Royalt 1st and 3th Armies to overcome all counted, which would be the

79 Bluebell's notice

Entertainment obstacles for the saving of the Executive. This is to give people and the vanquishing of all that all classes must respectfully Party at Taikoo Club, 8.30 p.m. enemies: after which Shenei will observe this regulation and not in- Hong Kong Dance Club opening FA he pacified and adjusted; and then tentionally disobey; offenders will dance, Lane, Crawford's, 9 p.m. will follow preparations for the be punished.

Queen's Theatre: "For Heaven's chastising of the East, and the

Saka! carrying to completion of the work of the Revolution.

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Marshal Feng's army has had, in the past a good reputation for deal sing fairly with the people, and

paying its way; if this can be main talned, popular support may be ex- pected. But the compulsory use of military notes looks ominous; their introduction elsewhere has been calamitous, and it is to be feared

As it is necessary to have a united plan of action, General Yû has accepted responsibility of the com- maad in Stensi, with Teng Pao Shana Assistant Commander, and at Singan they took bath and enter.. ed upon their duties in December last. The proclamation continues:

Looking to Constitution.

the people of the North-west will have to pay the price of their

saviours," and find them quite ex-! The present is the time of pensive. By this time the country is used to such impositions and ex- military kovemment; but we shall gradually enter the perind of ictions, and apparently the only

things

to do is to grin and bear structional government. According theth.

to the experience and the methods. of the Nationalist Government, it is necessary to stress military dis cide and training just now, and quickly establish the welfare of the people go that the military revolu. tion and the people's revolution

be accomplished

It is expected that in a very short time the commanders of the People's Revolutionary Army will meet in Honan, and strike and destroy the militarists, and beat down Imperialism, and

the

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mission of the Revoluticplete very mach desire that talented men and scholars, and all classes of the people, and officers of all depart ments, will show their intentions, and mutually attack errors, and one body collectively join in the struggle, which will meet with great

success,” etc.

Compensation for Inquiry. For the encouragement of the troops, and to reassure the people, Another proclamation orders that investigations are to be made as to

UNITY OF CHINA.

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An Ominous Juncture, What is of most interest in these

World Theatre: "The Next Corner.""

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proclamations is the definite a been's Theatre: "The Coast of

World Theatre: "Hands Up." z Star Theatre: Story Without Name"

nouncement of the joining of the North-west forces with those of Central China, to overthrew the establish the entier pay, and it over meat of all China. The collapse of and in Kiangsu leads us to expect Hong Kong and Territorial Estates, the North in the Yangtaze Valley

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Principal Mails:-Outward; U.S.A, Canada, etc., Europe zi Victoria, B.C (dehilles), 10.30 a.m. Friday.

Tes Dancer: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy, King Edward Hotel, and Calo

Parisien, 4.30 p.m.

dominent, and the west or woe of Ltd., St. George's Building, 2.30 the country depends much upon p.m. which element of th party exer H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament cises the real rule. Thoughtful Chi- (details in sports column daily). nese, as well as

mcat foreigners, hope that the Bolshevist clique, with its destructive policy will soon he put aside in favour of the moder ate and presumably progressive party, which may be able to estab- liah government - embodying the best of North and South, and which can win the respect and confidence of the whole country, and of the world. Worth China Daily Newt.

Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, 8 p.m

Social and Concert for members of H.M. Forces (Wesleyan Sailors' and Soldiers' Home, 6 p.m.

Naval Canteen Theatre, 8.30 p.m.

Molly Kennedy," at Royal Queen's Theatre: The Coast of

World Theatre: ic

Hands Up." Star Theatre: "Story Without

H.K. Philharmonic Society pre- E.MB. Pinafore," Theatre

Saturday.

& Name." the old military rule. But despite all this they would not, he thought, sent NO THOUGHT OF RETURN TO find in China to-day one man af Royal, 6.30 p.m.

MONARCHY.

any note who would advocate a re- turn to the monarchy..

Football and Cricket: Details in Speaking on The Challenge of China once for all had turned her Saturday's issue.

at a meeting in the Cen- back upon the monarchy and her China,"

Fanling Hunt Steeplechase. Meet- tral Hall, Manchester, Professor C. face towards democracy. The ing, Kwanti. M. Stubbs, of the West China Chinese who knew best were telling Chinese Club Annual Meeting, 3 Union University, Chengtu, anid us that in spite of the civil strife p.m.

there Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel

Annual Dinnor Queen's College Old Boys' Association. Queen's College Hall, p.m.

the years that had followed, she and in China to-day an underlying Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 1.30 p.m. substitution in China of the dynasty was by a republic had been bitter with unity-that the strife was

was much Dinner Dance, Cafe Parisien, 8 disappointment and disillusionmo

more superficial than we might p.m. ment for the Chinese people. The suppose. He believed that to be lack of experience of the Chinese true. China was more one nation, Of the working of democratie in though the North and South were stitutions, but above all the selfish- at war, than Ireland. And there Police Recreation Club dinner news and ambition of the men who was hope in China that out of the and dance, Hotel Savoy, 8 p.m came to the front at the time of the agony and travail of these years of H.K. Philharmonic Society pre- revolution, had led to the break-up change a new China would be re-sent "H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre of any true form of popular gor-born. The question was what kind Royal, 0.30 p.m. (Gnal per crnment and the retrogression "to of China would it be?

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