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9.35 10.28 12.91 1.34

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9.49 10.4 12.84 1.47

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9.53 10.46 12.58 1,51

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JAPAN CONCERNED OVER "RUSSIAN EXPANSION.

COMMUNISM IN MANCHURIA.

A VEILED WARNING.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th, 1927.

TIENTSIN ROBBERS

Yorous, Sept. 14. Despite the fact that Moscow and Tokyo are in normal diplomatie reintions with each other and that, en the surface, velvety smoothness characterises the negotiations be tween the two, Japan, nevertheless, is, watching Russia's expansionist efforts in China with a lynx-eye. At the same time, news received here is to the effect that Russia,

too, is growing distrustful Japan's new positive policy" in Manchuria and her railway build

ingin that aren

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Although, both on paper and in words, Russia has disavowed all intention of expansionism, the Japanese press has refused to be led away by plausible prétexts and phrases. They know that Outer Mongolin already has been virtual- ly incorporated by Moscow and Russian is now, according to the Japanese papers, extending her grasp towards Sinkiang Province, with the object of bringing that vast area under her influence. Publicists here think that, it will be but a matter of time before Sinking will be converted into member of the Union of Secialist Soviet Republics and China's sover eignty abolished therefrom.

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Say the "Kokumin""" As Soviet Russia is a puzzle, so is her imperialistic foreign policy an enigma Russia now is pursuing an aggressive foreign policy." The paper also goes on to talk of how Russia managed to occupy Outer Mongolia and now is making de- signs on Binkiang, "where Moscow expects to meet the least possible resistance.".

Soviet Imperialism.

"Soviet Russia" cast away. the

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RAID IN A HOTEL.

FRENCH POLICE'S EARLY MORNING CAPTURES.

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Ember Day.

To-day.

Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Saroy, 4.30 p.m. and King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.

Hong Kong Baseball League: "Dragons" (5.0.A.4.). "Tigers" (S.C.A.A.). Happy Valley Dia mond, 5.13 p.m.

The French Police at Tientsin have made a haul of more than of thirty Chinese robbers; some them well-known desperate charac-HK St. Andrew's Society, City

Hall 5.45 p.m. ters, during the past six months.

On August 25th fürther batch of six. rascals were caught. About a.. information was received at headquarters in the Rue de France from the Chinese City Police that some robbers were believed to be.

living in room No. 31 at the Hotel Tcheng Ho Tehaa in the French Concrasion. These included the notorious Tchang Wan Choben (20) alias Tchang Kwan King.

46th Annual general meeting

Water Pola: Malaya Chinese Swimming Championa e. V.R.C. "A" Team, 8 p.m. 7*

Ping Pong League: H.K. Univer- Laity C.C.YM.S. (Y.M.C.A.). Naval and Military Y.M.O.A.8. Cheer O": Concert, 7 p.m.

Forbes Russell Comedy Company present "The Last of Mrs. Chey ney" Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.

Oriental Strolling Players and 1st Northamptonshire Regimental Band, Lee Theatre, 9.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "A Kiss for Cinderella." (Sir James Barrie Play

World Theatre; "The Ragman."

Star Theatre:

Golden "The Cocoon."

Inspector Jobez and a force of French police entered the Hotel (Jackie Coogan).

the room and found six men in referred to in the Chinese Police report. When the police entered the room some of the men were neleep on their beds while others were sitting down. They enden

oured to resist, and one man tempted to seize the loaded re- volver which lay under another man's pillow. The whole six men were, however, overpowered by the police and taken into custody with out a great deal of trouble.

Kidnappers.

The ringleader is charged with 20 less than five kidnappings and the other men, with assisting in there and various robberies It appears that this gang are concern- ed in attempts get hold of wealthy men and their old them to On being taken to the French Police Station, the accused endeavoured to pretend that they were members of a newly-formed military unit but it has been proved that they are not soldiers and have nothing to do with the

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The accused have been handed over to the Chinese authorities for trial.

A WELL-KNOWN JOURNALIST.

mantle of Tsarism," continues the LADY DRUMMOND HAY VISIT.

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At present the is engaged on a tour which has included so far ex- tecsive journeying in China, Japan,

Korea and Manila.

to

Saturday. Bankruptcy Court sitting at Supreme Court

Golf Bogey Pool, Fanling. Cricket: Indians . Royal" En-" gineers, I.R.C. ground, 2. p.n.

Bowls: 2nd Interport Trial Match, Craigengower C.C. green,

3.30 p.m.

Launch leaves Queea's Pier, 3.43

St. Peter's Y.M.C. Launch Picnic.

p.m.

Hong Kong Baseball League: H.K.B.C., Happy Filipinos. Valley Diamond, 4. p.m.

Ten Dances: H.E. Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 pm

Ping Pong League: W.Y.O.B.U. 4. Y.M.C.A. (8.C.AA.).

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Ravellers" Concert Party at Kowloon Football Club, 0 p.m.

Forbes Eussell Comedy Company present "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife," Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.

Oriental Strolling Players and 1st Northamptonshire Regimental Band, Lee Theatre, 9.30 p.m.-

Queen's Theatre: "A Kisa for Cinderella." (Sir James Barric Play).

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Principal Mails:-Outward: "via Marseilles, ety. Europe (Desanka), 10.30 a.m.; Europe vid Biberia (Carmarthenshire). 5 p.in.

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Inter-Departmental Bowls.-Fing Police v. Sanitary Department, C.S.C.C. green, Happy Valley, 3.45

H.K. Baseball League: Japanese "Dragons" (8.C.A.A.) final match, Happy Valley Diamond,

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It still advocates and follows the imperialistic policies of the Roman- off Government. Its eastward ex-rived in Singapore by the Presi pantion is growing to be identical dent Garfield on Tuesday last, is with the imperialism of pre-war one of the most eminent of the lady Russia. Whether this is so or not journalists of the world. is a matter for controversy, but the mrch of Moseok upon Sinkiang is a grave question for the Far East. Russia is pushing on the construc-

During her brief stay in Singa- tion of railways and motor roads in Sinkiang Province, beaides pore she has been staying at the establishing numerous consulates Europe Hotel and has now left for

Having paid a visit there, according to reports received India.

Rangoon she will visit the Hima in reliable quarters.

Japan is not seeking a quarrel layns and then pass on to Egypt, with the Soviet, according to Mr.

a country which she favours greatly. During her tour she has met with Kaku Mari, Parliamentary Vice- Minister for Foreign Affairs, who many of the eminent politicians and has returned to Japan after a tour statesmen of the countries she has p

A most charming and of North China, including Man visited. churia. He further thinks there beautiful lady, interviewing for the " will be no cause for the two coua numberless newspapers, periodicals tries to clash, unless-and this and magazines for which she writes p.m. sounds like a warning, for Japanese must become easy work for her, and in high political positions never fer ability as a writer is amply talk in this strain unless they are illustrated by the fact that she con- voicing the feelings of the Govtributes regularly to publications. ernment-Russia conducts comi- in America, England, Áustria and munistic agitation in Manchuria, Germany. "Then," said he, bound to come.”

These words are practically a This, again, may be regarded as paraphrase of what Premier him-

an official intimation to those whom relf said a few months ago, when it may concern that Japan will not General Tanaka declared there was allow peace and order to be dis always a possibility of Japan and

turbed in Manchuria. Russia living in peace, provided

Another important recommenda- Russia would respect her treaty tion Mr. Mori has communicated to obligations, refrain from spreading the Government, as a result of his propaganda and abstain

from tour of Manchurin, is the necessity agitations subversive of peace' and to enforce special regulations in -that-part of China which comes Peaceful Manchuria,

within Japan's sphere of influence. Mr. Kaku Mori, during his tour He declared that there is increas- of Manchurip, was greatly impressing activity by Communist-bodies ed with the great econoinic possi- in Manchuria, and he thought the bilities in store for Manchuria best way to counter act this was to which, be thinks, will one day be revise the present laws. It is to this part of Asia what the generally surmised here that part Principal Maila :-✪ utward Middle West is to the United of Japan's new positive policy "Europe" vid Siberia (Hakone States. He points out that, while towards Manchuria wild be to Maru), 10.30 am. the rest of Chins has been in a frame stringent measures against state of upheaval for the past 15 all diaturbers of the peace, to con- years, Manchuria has been concentrate on the economic develop paratively quiet. I think," he meat of Manchuria, and not to declared that one safety can say allow the polition of war ridden this peace and order were due to China Proper to-retard the pro- the presence of the Japanese." gross of enterprises undertaked in

(Continued on next Column.) this region.

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