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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 11th, 1928.

SHANSI TROOPS ENTER PEKING.

SOUTHERN PROCLAMATION.

FENOTIEN GARRISON

RETREATS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S 'AGENCY.]

PERINO, June 9th. On the morning of June stb. General Pao Tu Lin, with his body guard, marched out of the cast gate.

Detachments of Shanel, troops commenced to enter Peking shortly afterwards, through the Mouth gate.

General Shang Chen entered as 3 p.m. on June 8th. Ho issued a proclamation calling on any Man- churian deserters in hiding to de- clare themselves and give up their arme and and ammunition.

for.

This proclamation assures eigners of full protection.

Six thousand Shanai troops have taken up quarters in the city in the most quiet manner possible.

The Kuominchun is at Nanyuan, preparing to move down the rail way from Peking to Tientsin with the intention of attacking the Northern forces commanded br. Generale Chang Tsung Chang, Sun Chuon Fang and Chu Yu Pu in the Tientain area.

QUIET IN PEKING..

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY")

TOKYO, June 9th. Unrest in Peking is reported to be subsiding since the entry of the Shaast faction,

DUTCH, RUBBER SCHEME.

INFORMATION. NOW AVAILABLE.

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EXPORT POLICY.

(TUBOCOR REUTER'S AGENCY,Į

THE HAGUE, June 8th, Heer Kloppenburg, who drafted the rubber valorisation scheme, has announced that he has submitted the plan officially to the companies interested in London and the Hague, and has therefore in formed the British Secretary for the Colonies that the scheme is no longer conidential.

It will be recalled that recently an article appeared in the Final- cial Times outlining the details, while in Parliament no information was vouchsafed

"

"Unexportable" Stocks.

LONDON, June 8th. With a view to minimising the depression likely to result from the immediate shipment of large ac- cumulated stocks of rubber" in November following the removal of the regulations, the Rubber Growers Association has circularis- ed its Members recommending that

U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS.

FEDERATION OF LABOUR VIEWS.

[REUTER'S 'AMERICAN BERVICE}

of

WASHINGTON, June 9th. On the eve of the presidential

the Federation campaign, Labour, in their customary · resolu- tion, favour a non-partisan attitude but are opposing the Republican Dawes and the Vice-President Democratic Governor of Maryland Ritchie in the event of either being nominated for the presidency on the ground of Dawes alleged op position to organised labour and Ritchie's alleged opposition to child labour legislation.

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

A.K. Bank....

Do..

JUNE 9TH, 1998,

Lozdan...2137 nom.

Bank...

191 100.

$75 0. $820 now.

Chartered Bank 21 by Mercantile Bank, A. &B... 35 nom.

Do.,

...214 nom. far as possible they should P. & O. spread the export of their "unex-East Asia Bank. portable" stocks, existing on Octo Canton Insurance ber 31st, proportionately over the Union Insurance following six months.

North Chins ins. Yangtase Insurance ....... AL $su pam. China Underwriters...$2.35 buy, si səi. Hong Kong Fire Ins......374) Bol. Obins Fire insurance ........1250 buy,

Dongleses

The recommendation is that be- tween November 1st and April 30th, the growers should not export more monthly than the output for the preceding month plus one-sixth of the unexportable stocks existing on October 31st,

NEW OIL VENTURE.

SHANSI TROOPS CONTROL RICH FIELDS IN VENEZUELA.

PEKING.

[NAVAL WIRELESS. )·

SHAXSI, June 9th.

under Genera Shansi troops Sheng Teup have taken over con trol of Peking, Feng's forces are now occupying the south and east suburbe. They have been rein forced but have not attempted to eater the city, Troop movements continue along the river between the sea and Ticntein.

GENERAL WARDROP FOR

TIENTSIN...

[THEOUGH REUTER'S LOENCY.)

SHANGHAI, June 9th. General A. E. Wardrop, com- manding the Shangbai Defence Force, has left for Tientain aboard the Rector.

JAPANESE DESTROYER FIRED ON.

NORTHERN ATTACKERS

SILENCED.

[THEOUGH REUTER'S AGEŃCE.)

TIENTSIN, June 9th. The Japanese destroyer Maki while conveying two Japanese veeses from Taku up to Tien- Northern tain, were fired on by

troops who were in positions ten

miles from Taku.

{REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]

NEW YORK, June 9th. The newspapers report that the Royal Dutch and Shell interests and the Carib syndicate have agreed to form a company to ex ploit the rich oilfields of the Colon region of Venezuela. They will issue. $10,000,000 worth of deben- tures for finance, construction, and pipeline between Colon and Lake Maracaibo.

FIANCED WHO GAMBLED.

H.H. Steamboata

Indo-Chinas (Fref)

Да (Ded.) Shell Transporta Waterboat.0902- Bengueta Kailan Mining Ad. Langksta (combined).

Do. single)..... S'ha. Explorations Shanghai Loans...

·Bande .....................****** Tronoh Mines

RW, Docks H.K. & K. Wharra

$347 buy. Th. 140 buy.

$37 sel

buy.

sit num.

$37 buy.

160 baj.

96/3 nom, .$19) buy“ 20 85.

$13 siom. .18/- wa).

TL. 19.20 nom. 1. 3.90 roma Tim. 2.80 max. Tis, 31 nom 4 дом, .17/8 nom. ...$1004 bay. ...............$404 boy,, 4lj

Chins Providents.........65.50 sel. Hongkow ....... Tl. 158 bay, New Engineering..........Tis, 5 nom. Shanghai Dooka

107 m. Ewp Cotton

Tl. 8.60 buy. Orientals Cottons.........Th. 2.20 nozi S'ha. Uottons foki) ......Til: 314 com. Do. (new)....... 27† nom“ HK.&S. Hotel.. ..$91 bay.. 0.85 ka. H.K. Lands

..$641 bay. Shanghai Lands

137 el

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SPANISH PREMIER BREAKS Humphreys Estates $14ġ an.

OFF ENGAGEMENT,

[THROUGH RAUTER'S AGENCY.]

MADRID, June 8th... The Spanish Prime Minister's romance is ended according to_ap announcement to-day to the effect that the engagement between General Primo de Rivera and Senorita Mámi Castellanos has been broken off and the marriage arrang ed for September will not. tako place.

H.K. Remition B.K. Tramway Foak Trams (old)

(now)...

+

Do

$95.90 Dom. ...$12) bay. $6 nom "Btar Ferzisa

1641 zom. Ohim Lights (old)........$11.35 buy. Do. (LOW).....$11.70 buy. Do. (1928 issue) ...$11.00 nom, H.K. Bettrica...........$7 Macas Electrics ....................$181 bay, Telephones

$6.10 sol China Buses

Kila bay. Singapore Tractions...

10/6 bay,.. China Bugar... $8.10 now. Malabon Bugan....................1244 nom. Canton lena

.. nom. Cements (combined)......310 sel

Do (old)......89 soi. Do. (now)......$11 sel. HK. Ropes (ald)

It appears that General Primo de Rivera arded that Senorita Mimi accompanied a certain Count and Duke recently to "a place where stock market transactions were being carried on after the official closing of the Bourse.

The Senorita is alleged to have dealt in securities specially quoted

en the Bourge.

General Primo regarded such be-

The Maks replied, silencing, thehaviour sa imprudent and also an fire of the Northern troops.

error of judgment, and decided irrevocably to break off relations

CHANG TSO LIN'S HEALTH. with Senorita Mimi.

PRACTICALLY. NORMAL.

[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)

MURDEN, June 9th. In the course of an interview yesterday afternoon, General Chang Hsueh Ming, Marshal Chang Tso Lin's second son, who arrived at two o'clock from Japan; atated that his father's health bad shown & satisfactory improve ment, Chang Tso Lin's tempera ture is now practically normal. His left arm is wounded, and not broken as stated by the Japanese..

JAPAN'S SHIPPING STRIKE OVER.

MEDIATORS' DECISION

ACCEPTED.

[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

OSAKA, June 9th. The standard scale of minimum wages formulated by the mediators has been accepted by the ship- owners and seamen. The strike haa thus ended.

SOVIET VIOLATION OF FISHERIES.

INVESTIGATION PROMISED.

(THEODON REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Tozyo, June 8th. The Soviet Government replying to the Japanese protest regarding the violation of the Fishery Con- vention promised to investigate the complaint but it is generally bo lieved that a settlement of the trouble will be attend by no small difficulty,

DUTY ON ENAMÉLLED 'WARE.

(THROCON REUTER'S AGENCY.] \

LONDON, June 8th. The House of Commons has agreed, by 995 votes to 84, to a re- solution imposing for five years a 25 per cent. ad valorem duty on imported enamelled domestic bol- low-ware, chiefly German, Belgian and Dutch.

PERIODICAL' SETTLEMENT

ALLOWED.

ĮREUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]

NEW YORK, June, 8th. Officials of the curb market an-

principle nounce that the

of periodical settlements of bargains concerning foreign securities bas been allowed by the Committee of the Clearing House.

#

PRESIDENT'S POWER OF

VETO.

'{ERVÍEY'S AMERICAN, SERVICE]

WASHINGTON, June 8th President Coolidge, exercising his pocket veto," prerogative of a has failed to sign the Muscle Shoals Bilk.

GREAT ASTRONOMER'S DEATH.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

CAPETOWN, June 8th.

The death is announced of Mr. William Beid, the famous as- tronomer and discoverer of comets.

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