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KUOMIN TANG TRAITOR," MUST BE

MARSHAL FENG SAYS THE

ELIMINATED.

· NANKING STRONGLY OPPOSED TO TANG SENG CHI. PREPARATIONS BEING. HURRIED FORWARD,

HANKOW GOVERNMENT ISSUE

CHING A DECLARATION: WANG

WEI AGAIN TO THE FORE.

The Nanking action or group of the Kuomintang are more determined than ever before to be rid of General Tang Seng Chi whom they regard as a traitor to the Kuomintang, it being freely stated that he has been secretly co-operating with Dictator Chang Tao Lin of Peking. Marthal Feng says that Tong must be eliminated, and evidently the Nanking members of the Kuomin- tang are eager to bring this about. A large body of troops, directed by these Generals associated with the Nanking group and others who appear to be incensed with Targ are rapidly concen- trating to effect the elimination." Meanwhile, Tang, is reported to have retired into Hunan, evilently belhg well aware of the powerful opposition raised against, hin

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VICTORIES CLAIMED BY HANKOW GOVERNMENT

THE FENGTIÉNESE...

ISSUE A DECLARATION.

[TEROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

(Wah Ts: Tat Pao.)

SHANGRAI, October 24th.

Government has

The Hankow

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25th, 1927.

BIG SHANGHAI LAND CHICAGO'S LATEST A FAMOUS FRENCH THE NEW FORD CAR. “GORILLA SERMONS”

DEAL.

DIVERSION.

INVOLVING OVER TLS. 1,000,000. SURPRISE FOR THE MAYOR'S

(THROUGH RECTER'S AGENCY,]

SHANGHAT, October 24th.

A land deal involving over 1,000,000 taels. was completed last

COMMITTEE.

L

[REUTER'S AMERICAN, BERFICI Į

CHICAGO, October 24th. "The Committee appointed by

CHEMIST.

CELEBRATING THE HUN DREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF BERTHELOT,

[THROUGH HAVAB AGENCY,]

** SMART-LOOKING, · LOW AND RAKISH,"

11,000 TO BE PRODUCED DAILY.

(REUTER'S AMERICAN RERVICE]

DETROIT, October 24th. The first new type Ford car was

week by the Westend Estates, Limit. Mayor Thompsen to search the morntion of the hundredth anniver completed at the end of last week

ed, purchasing the Westpark, lan-public library for

British pro

CONTROVERSY.

THE PRIMATE ON THE

· CATHEDRAL INCIDENT.

·BISHOP BARNDS' VIEWS CRITICISED.

ITERÓVON REUTER'S AGENCY.)

LONDON, October 23rd. The Archbishop of Canterbury," at the Fordson, Plant in the pre-replying to the Bishop of Birming-

sians Apartment Building at the Pagandist books " was astounded to chemist, Marcelin Berthelot, began sence of Mr. Henry Ford and Mr.ham's open letter on Church doc-

entrance to Jessield Park and a large track of land rear by with fifty cottages.

NEW YORK BANKERS

ENTERPRISE.

PURCHASE 400,000 AUSTRIAN BANK SHARES.

[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE}

New York, Oct. 24th,

It is understood that "a banking group, headed by Messrs. Goldman PERING, October 24th.

Sachs & Company, has contracted Marshal. Chang Hsueh Liang claims to have captured Fuping, issued a declaration in connection for the purchase of a block of 00 miles west of Paqtinglu, on the with the present soth inst., and General Chu Yu Pu | king. Its first part deals chiefly claims to have captured 'Lantang, with the illegal existence of the 20 miles east of Kaifeng, on the Special Commission " heading and inst.

the Nanking Government, while the

**

war with Nan-

find 1,003 roluries presented in 1871, after the disastrous fire, by the British public, including Queen Victoria, Tennyson; Gladstone and Carlyle, towards the formation of public library, as a mark of Eng lish sympathy.

FROM U.S.A. TO DENMARK.

THIRD ATTEMPT ALSO UNLUCKY,

DETERMINED WOMAN AVIATOR.

[REUTER'S AMERICAN BLEVICE.]

OLD ORCHARD (Maine),

October 23rd.

The real estate saleswoman, Mrs.

400,000 shares of the Austrian Creditnstalt, the most important back in Austris at the par value of Frances Grayson, who is a piece of forty shillings each. The shares ex-President Wilson, after two uh- will be deposited with the Guaranty successful attempts to get away;

flight towards Copenhagen this morning, in the Sikorsky am phibian The Dawn.

A semi-official message from Tsi. latter part announces plans for the Trust Company under an agreement finally started on ber trans-Atlantic organisation of the Nationalist providing for the issue against them Covermanent and the Central Kuo- of 80,000 " American shares," which mintang Party at Hankow, the will probably soon be offered to the matter being entrusted to Mr. public.. Wang Ching Wei.

aanfu states that most of General Liu Chen Hua's forces have gone over to the Shantung side. The early

message anticipates capture of Kaifeng.,

the

NANKING'S DENUNCIATION OF TANG SENG CHI.

(Wal : Fai Pao.)

2

According to the 7 News Agency, General Liu Cin Wah'a troops have advanced the point near Kailengfu, while Marshal Feng Yu Hsiang's troops have hurried back towards Loyang. Feng's posi- tion is "seriously undermined by recent defents coupled with his trusted general, Cheng Chin Sing, having been captured by Shantung

troops.

WUHAN AND NANKING TROOPS.

CHILE AND PERU.

ECHO OF TACNA-ARICA

DISPUTE

PROMINENT CHILEANS SENT INTO EXILE.

[HEUTER'S 'AMERICAN SERVICE]

Mrs. Grayson's fellow pilot is Mr. William Shultz, and the navi gator is Mr. Bryce Goldsborough." [, Mrs. Grayson set out on October 17th, but returned because the machine was not properly balanced.. They again started yesterday, but

were forced back because they were unable to gain suflicient height.

SHANGHAI, October 24th.

A Perfect Landing. Mätehal Feng Yu-Hsiang-has

NEW YORK, Later. telegraphed to Nanking expressing

The Dawes landed-perfectly at his attitude towards the latter's

BUENOS AIRES, October 23rd. (Thoon Keurer's AGENCY.}

Old Orchard, Maine, at four o'clock campaign against General Tang

According to credible advices, the this afternoon, after being driven SEGAL, Oct. 24th. He said that it was Seng Chi.

Government has exiled back by a Chilean Reliable reports state that the

defective motor and very necessary that the "Kusmin Wuhan troops of the Thirty-Sixth several of the most distinguished heavy fog tang traitor, Tang Seng Chi, must Army are at present falling back citizens in Chile, including the on both banks of the Yangtze in be eliminated before carrying out the neighbourhood of Tangling, former President, Senor Arturo

Tatung and Chickowfu the Northern punitive expedition:

of the Alessandri, and his three sons. The The 1st and 2nd divisions of the Thirty-seventh Army reached Ti list includes two ex-Premiers, two 44th-Nanking-Army Corps have kangete an are prasing Up Foreign Ministera, and 2.11 while Chu Pei Teh with the Nan- advanced to Taitung, some 140 king troops of the Sixth Array is editor. miles north-east of Anking. They advancing from "Nanchang to the

Yangteze.

The Xanking tops

Several of those exiled were coa-"

Nanking, which lends colour to the rumours that Tang Seng Chi is pending." contemplating going to Hunan in consequence of the collapse of his short-lived domination in: Middle Yangiszc.

THE FAMOUS NASSAK DIAMOND.

*

PARIS, October 24th. A series of festivities in comme-

sary of the birth of "the, famous

this evening with a reception of the French and foreign delegates by the Rector of Paris University. Many prominent scientists and statesmen of a number of nations have ar rived.

CUBA'S TARIFF.

SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES IN CERTAIN COMMODITIES.

[REUTER'S' AMERICAN SERVICE.]

WASHINGTON, Oct. 94th. According to official advices from Havana, substantial increases in the duties en cotton and woollen goods, silk and artificial silk are included in the new Cuban Tariff Schedules.,

THE DEAD SEA'S MINERAL WEALTH.

FURTHER DETAILS OF THE CONCESSION.

UNTAPPED RICHES.

{BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE}

Edsel Ford. It was subsequently trines, condemns the unseemly in- placed at the Company's office atcident in St. Paul's "Cathedral. Dearborn alongside the fifteen when the Bishop was interrupted, millionth model T. which, affefally, and does not attach great weight. is the last of a long line of anovi- | to the denunciation of the so-called tors of the Flivver family.

gorilla sermons but says he be-

The new Ford is in strong con lieves the Blabop over-entes the ad- trast with the old. It is smart-herence of thoughtful people to the looking, low and rakish. It can creation theories of £0 and 100 years travel 30 miles an hour easily, and 60 it pressed.

ago, and that the Bishop's position

Already there are tentative on the biological question is not

orders for 373,000 of the new models,

and the Company expects even novel to His Grace or to most tually to produce 11,000 daily people. against the maximum off 8,000 Flievers" produced under the old scheme,

OBITUARY.

BRIGADIER W. F. DUN- "DONALD COCHRANE.

He points out that indignation is chiefly caused by the Bishop's, re- ferencen to the Sacrament..

The Archbishop emphasises that the most careful language should be used, especially by Bishops, when dealing with deeply andern doc- trinal matters. He thinks that in the Bishop's natural legitimate FORMER D.A.A. AND .Q.M.G.desire to denounce the few in the

AT HONG KONG.

{THROUGH DEUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, October 23rd.

Church of England who hold and teach the doctrine of trans-aubstad- tiation, he had unintentionally

The death has occurred of Bri-spoken of the Sacrament in such gadier W. F. Dundonald Cochrane. | way as to give real offence to the

[The late Col. William Francis great body of church folk. Dundonald Cochrane, "who

Further Criticism. created a C.B, in 1898, was at the "tims of his retirement, Chief Staff

whs

LONDON, Octolier 23rd.

Officer, Belfast district. He was The Archbishop of York, lerr- Rucor, October 23rd.

born at Ccaham, in the country of ing to the Bishop of Birmingham's ' Wiltshire, in 1847, being a son of letter to the Archbishop of Canter". It is reported that a subsidiary the late Col. W. M. Cochrane, who bury on the matter of new Church Company of the recently formed us the nephew of Admiral the 10th outlooks, pays a tribute to Bicher Earl of Dundonald. Educated at Barnes' ability and earnestness, bua Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Kensington School, the late Bri- deplores the methods by which he of which Sir. Alfred Afond is chair gadier, Dundonald Cochrane later has conducted the controversy. It entered the Military College at is the first duty of a Christian, he man, has secured the concession for Sandhurst. He served with the says, to try to understand the reclaiming the mineral resources of 32nd Light Infantry (D.C.L.I.) be-opinions of those whom he has tween 1888 and 1899, being its criticised, but Bishop Barnes has the Dend Sea. It is understand Adjutant for nine years. In 1876, seemed almost obstinate in his that the concession has been award-be was Chief Staff Officer to the inability to understand.

Cape Colony Colonial Forces, serv- od after negotiations existing over ing during the Basuto War. many months,

The Colonial Office and the Gov-

untapped riches. Expert Examinton in Dongola and in the Sudan

Bishop Barnes's scorn regarding certain erudities and exaggerations of the belief of Christ's presence in the Sacrament, eemed to cover a great realm of belief contained in the formularies of the Church, wounding the most halloved con- victions of multitudes of his fellow churchmen.

Lexden Press Comment. Pres opinions of the Archbishop Canterbury's reply to Bishop

While the. Barnes nye divided. Morning Port is of opinion that the

Is the period 1883-87, he was in the Far East as D.A.A. and Q.M.G. to the Chins and Straits Settle ernments of Palestine and Transments Foreca. Returning to Ire Returning To U.S.A.

Jordania have conducted the nego- land, he was appointed to the tiations with British, Continental Headquarters Staff retaining this NEW YORK, October 23rd.

and American applicants for the con- post for a year. Two years later

wireless stating that the nero-contract has not yet been signed but South After leaving in 1693 to Barger's references to the dog he The Sable Island station picked cession. The. Sunday Times which he received the important post of. Cardinal Bourne, in a sermon at ·..

announces the award says that the Assistant Military Secretary in Creatry, declared that Bishop

plane The Dawn was in distress in the official announcement may be take over the command of an In- of the real presence were groesty the vicinity of Sable Island.

expected shortly.

fantry Brigade in the Egyptian offensive to millions who believed. The area represents one of the Army. Three years later he was that doctrine.". Bishop Barnes had The message said, "Motor still world's most valuable stretches of guarding the lines of communica- wholly travcatied the teaching of reported to the Nanking Governo Chien's Thirty-fifth Army at nected with the Tacna-Arica nego-going, can stay up a little longer."

the Catholic church on the subject ment that the enemy did not resist Auking is ready to turn over to tiations with Peru, which are still

ers, including those of the Palestine Expedition. He returned to the of trans-substantiation. A Halifax message etates that a

Government have estimated the Ireland Command in 1888. but retreated up-river.

wireless from North Sydney states.quantities of salts deposited in the The late Brigadier Dundonald the aeroplane The When reports, Dead Sea ns follows:-Potassium Cochrane was the holder of a num Trouble has cleared, returning to chloride, two thousand million ber of medals. There included de the United States."

metric tons; magnesium bromide, corations issued in connection with Alone They Did it."

six hundred and eighty millions; the Zulu War, the Egyptian cam sodium chloride, eleven thousand paign of 1882, and the Sudan Ex-reply may go a long way in this NEW YORK, October 24th. nine hundred millions; magnesium The fight was conceived by chloride, twenty-two thousand mil- women, planned by women, financed ions; calcidin chloride six thousand by women and a woman was aboard millions. For practical purposes it in the capacity of commander," de is said that the supply of potash clared Mrs. Grayson in a speech may be considered inexhaustible.

The Imperial Chemical Industries, prior to marting the third attempt. HANKOW, Oct. 23rd.

The purpose of the flight was to Limited, registered last December General Chu Pei Teh, dictator of A big concentration of troops and

PARIS, October 23rd. prove the amphibian to be the with a capital of sixty-five millions movements up-river from Nanking Kiangai, is also reported to be in and Wuhu are reported from Han-

The Duke of Westminster has sold proper type, of acroplane for At-sterling, and amalgamated Brunner lantic crossing, and that the latter Mond & Co. with the Nobel Indus favour of Nanking's expedition kow. It is considered that these the famous Nassak diamond to n

was feasible at any season and that tries, the British Dyestuffs Corpora- against General Tang Seng Chi-movements are in connection with the Nanking Fxpedition against

Parisian jeweller, who is negotiat-"woman" has an equal share in tion and the United Alkali Cor

"poration," advancing science. detachment of the 3rd Army Corps, Hankow.

ing the sale of the jewel in the The 1st Army has arrived at stationed at Kiukiang, has already

Nanking,

United States. been mobilised to attack General Tang's forces.

General Li Chung Jen has issued a declaration accusing General Tang Seng Chi of the crime of betraying the Kuomintang by-ullying himself with San Chuan Fang and other Northern warlords. General Li is prepared to direct" operations with a view to pressing towards Hankow by a short route..

General Ho Ying Ching arrived at Nanking yesterday to attend & military conference at which plans to attack Tang Seng Chi and the continuation of the Northern ex- pedition were discussed. General ife will proceed to the front shortly.

WHAT MR. WANG CHING WEI CONTENDS.

Naaking officials at Wuhu have: conscripted 20,000 coolies for trans port work.

TROOP CONCENTRATIONS.

[NAVAL WIRELESS.]

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It is rumoured that Tang Seng Chi may be evacuating Waban and moving to Hunan,

MME. SUN YAT SEN AND

EUGENE CHEN.

REPORT OF A MARRIAGE. DENIED."

SOLD BY THE DUKE OF WESTMINSTER,

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

SPANISH MINERS TO. RESUME.

RESULTS OF REFERENDUM.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Mme. Sun Yat Sen has addressed a telegram to her family in Shang-

MADRID, October 23rd. haj denying the report which, ap-

A referendum by the miners who peared in the Daily Mail and in are on strike in the Asturias min- [FROM OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT.] other newspapers to the effect that ing district, on the question of a she had been married to Mr. Eugene return to work, has resulted in a According to Prees organs sup- Chen. Mme. Sur declares the re vote of 18,000, out of a total of porting Mr. Wang Ching Wei, the port to be a calumnious assertion 24,000 voters, for a return, and leader of the "Left Wing of the without any foundation."

work will be resumed on October Mme. Sun is at the present time 24th. Kuomintang, neither General Ching Chien bor General Chu Pei Teh are in Russia, where she is travelling lavourable to Nanking and neither in the company of Mr. William has consented to oppose General Prohme. "It is understood that Mr. Eugene Chen is elsewhere in South Tang Seng Chi.

י

Mr. Wang's propaganda seems to Russia, and will shortly take

up try to create the impression that residence at Geneva from which the West Hill clique of the Kuo- place he will issue lengthy and mintang have allied themselves with vitriolic broadsides against the General Chiang Kai Shek, and that various Governments in China and the leading cliquea in the Kuonin against the present control of the tang now are there of Hankow, of Kuomintang Party.

Comrade Borodín is reported to which Tang Seng Chi is the lead- ing figure, and which includes Mr. have arrived in Moscow and to Wang Ching Wei, General Chiang preparing for a conference of Chi Kai Shek. General Li Tsai Hain, nese Communists in the Rusan

THE OUTRAGE IN MOROCCO.

BELIEVED HELD AS HOSTAGES.

(FHROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

PARIS, October 23rd. The Indies captured in Merceco with M.M. Yves St Eeg and Jean Maillet, nephews of the Readent General, are. Mesdames Prokoval

and the West Hill or Shanghai capital. The attitude of the Soviet and Steinheil. All are reported to elder members" of the original Government towards the Chinese be held as war hostages in the

Communista is, however, uncertain. I mountains. Kuomintang Party,

Interviewed by the Post on her return, Mrs. Grayson when asked if she had used any of her soup or cofice, replied that "we had to pour it all down the hydraulic apparatus in order to force the" landing gear down for landing."

THE SOUTH AFRICAN FLAG DISPUTE.

LEADERS AGREE TO A COMPROMISE.

(THROCON REUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, October 23rd. The South African correspondents of London newspapers report that Generals Hertzog and Smuts have tentatively agreed to a compromise on the flag design.

The correspondente anticipate that there will be a Cabinet ořízia owing to the compromise being in- acceptable to the extremists on both sides.

DUTCH AIR, MAIL.

KOPPEN AT KARACHI.

{THROUGH ́NECTER'S AGENCY.]

KARACHI; October 23rd. Lieutenant Koppen has arrived here, on his way back to Holland with the air mail from the Dutch East Indies.

SOVIET SPY TRIALS.

ALLEGED "SECRET

·INFORMATION.”

[CHBOUCH REUTER'S" AGENCY.]

Moscow, October 3rd. The official Tass Agency states that at the apy trial one of the ac eused, Korepanov, who married into the family of Prove, who was a former millionaire, confessed that after meeting Mr. Charnock at Prove's house, he regularly sup plied Charnock with secret military

information

The accused military officials, Fodrezkoen and Panos, confessed that they communicated secret in- formation to Prove, dealing with aviation, for which they weTE - TE- warded.

EARL BIRKENHEAD.

'TO DELIVER AN "ADDRESS "AT HEIDELBERG.

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]

Nyosy, October 23rd At Sir Austen Chamberinia's re- quest Lord Birkenhead, who had reached home from a tour of Ger many, returned to that country on Friday to speak at Heidelberg on the interparliamentary relations of the two countries.

pedition of 1896-99. In addition to there he was decorated with the ard class Medjidie]

BRITISH WIRELESS HERVICE] Cardinal O'Donnell,

RUGBY, October 23rd. Cardinal O'Donnell, "the Primate of Ireland, died at his residence on Carlingford Lough yesterday, aged 71 years.

Cardinal O'Donneli had through out his life been closely identified with the cause-of-Irish nationalizm but after the establishment of the Free State he strove to soften the feelings which had been aroused. He was much loved throughout Ireland.

OLYMPIA'S MOTOR SHOW.

VISITED BY 275,000. MOTOR TRAFFIC INCREASE.

[BRITISH WIRELESS SKEVICE.1

direction of an appeasement of the crisis in the Charch, the West- "miunter Guzelte describes the reply as astonishing and says, that it shows that the Anglo-Catholice have won their battle and established their claim, to tolerance,

The Daily New says it is quite possible that Bishop Barnes bas placed the Church of England in imminent peril of a widespread and destructive schism and brought dis establishment closer than it has ever. been,-but it has been indubitably- proved that the Church is very much, alive,

HUNGARY'S ECONOMIC

RESTORATION,

GRATEFUL TO BRITISĖ FINANCIERS,

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE) ·

RUGBY, October 23rd Dr. John Hud, the Finance, Minister of Hungary, states in an RUGBY, October 23rd.

interview that his present visit to During the eight days of the England was prompted by a desire Motor Show, which ended yesterday to express to the leading Treasury at Olympia, over 270,000 persons banking and financial people here paid for admission, and manufac turers and agents state that they his country's appreciation of the practical interest which through her included a much higher percentage financiers Britain has displayed in of purchasers than hitherto

It is stated that the present show the restoration of Hungary's econo was the most successful, in the niz condition.

Hungary is, he says, decply In- history of the motor industry. Leading English firms are reported debted to them for advice and to have contracted for the disposal assistance and he added that he of their whole outcut for 1028 ns had not come to London to negatinte

a loan result of which their works will have to he extended, finding work for about 90,000 unemployed..

There has also been a brisk de mand for cars of foreign, make.

It is anticipated that about 200,000 more cars will be in se during next year in Britain, the majority being low powered vehicles of British 'make.

It is estimated that the increased motor traffic will yield in taxation about £2,000,000.

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CHAMPIONSHIP CHESS:

TWO MORE DRAWS.

[REUTER'S-AMERICAN · SERVICE.]

BUENOS AIRES, October 23rd, The seventeenth and eighteenth games between Capablanca and Alekhine, were drawn after 50 and 28 moves, respectively,