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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 7th, 1928.

COMMUNISM IN JAPAN.

ANOTHER SOVIET PLOT?

HOW THE GOVERNMENT WILL MEET THE MENACE.

WIDESPREAD RADICALİSM AMONG STUDENTS.

Toxro, June £lat. A new plot to turn Japan com- munistic has been discovered by the Tokyo authorities, according to Nippon, an organ of the Cabinet Ministers. This plot was hatched in Manchuria and the plan of the conspirators was to put it into effect about the time of the Enthrone- ment Ceremony which is to take place this quturan."

Soviet Russia is concerned in this new attempt to subvert estab- lished order in this country, ac- cording to Vippon, which declares

SHANGHAI PROVISIONAL LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

COURT.

JUDGE LOO REFUSES TO SURRENDER OFFICE.

NO OFFENCES EVER ALLEGED.

PRICES STEADY. BUT

·RESTRICTED BUSINESS.

MESSRS, BENJAMIN' & POTTS" REVIEW.

Mr. Loo Hang Yuan's refusal to. In their report dated yesterday, hand over the presidency of the | Messrs. Benjamin & Potta stato : « Shanghai Provisional Court to Dr.

The local market interrupted by Ho Shih Cheng, the latest appointee a Bank holiday, has quietened down of the Kiangsu Provincial Govern somewhat since our last report. of ment, was the subject of further the 99th June, and business has only news items in yesterday's Chinese been on a restricted scale. Prices, on the whole have kept steady and papers, says the North China Daily changes from last week are for the dews of July 2nd. The following most part unimportant. are translations of the items in question:-

*

The Kiangsu Provincial Govern- mont have addressed a letter to Dr. He Shib Cheng in which they atate that, as the 70th meeting of the Provincial Government Council, be was appointed to the presidency of the Shanghai Provisional Court that the brains behind the con- spiracy are those of some of Mos but, up to the present time, he has cow's best propagandists" in al- not telegraphed to Nanking inform liance with those radical elements ing the Government whether or not of Japan who managed to cacape he has assumed office. The letter the police net, when the Communist states that instructions have been haul was recently made, and who sent to Mr. Loo Haing Yuan (to

is described as led to North Manchuria.

"the former pre A general strike was to be effect-sident") to hand over office to Dr. ed in South Manchuria, prefacing Ho within three days and that Dr.

Hong Kong Banks are slightly easier in sympathy with the drop in the London' rate to £139. 10.0 (middle) and are now offering local- ly at 81,900. Unions were dealt in át 8336/8837 and continue in de North Chinas at Tia. 144 mark a mand at the latter quotation. risc. Cantons are obtainable at 8820. China Fires have buyers at 8335. Underwriters changed hands to a fair extent at 89.33.

Indos (Deferred) are wanted at 870, and probably a little amore would be paid. Kowloon Wharves are a film market with probable buyers at $127. Whampoa Decks can be placed at 840 after transac- tions at this rate.

China Providents thew a slight

this with the diffusion of anti Ho must assume his appointmeal improvement with sales made up to Japanese sentiment throughout with the least possible delay. that region, and inciting the

ing

-- Mr. Loo Remains Firm,

Chinese employees of the South In the course of a reply to Dr. Manchuria Railway to insubor- Ho, Mr. Lee said:- dination. When these steps; as the "I am in receipt of your letter, agitators hoped, had thrown Man in which you inform me that, in ac- churia inte state of anarchy,cordance with instructions from the Japanese-speaking Russians were Provincial Government of Kiangau, to smuggle themselves into Japan you have been appointed president proper and into Kores and, join of this court and desire to come and the radicals there, plunge take up the position at once. I Japan and Korea into revolution. must again draw your attention to the fact that, in accordance with the first rule of the Provisional Regulations Governing the Punish ment of Judicial Officers, I have not yet been punished for any crime or alleged offence. Until I have been found guilty, I shall naturally have

Conspiracy Leaks Out, -- The scheme leaked out through the indiscretion of a clerk in the Changchun station, it is said, and it has lines been discovered that three of the principal Russian fire brands involved in this nefartaus

scheme are connected with the Rus- sian Consulate there.

to remain in office."

Dr. Ho's Dilemma,

The Japanese authorities have lost no time in taking precautions Following receipt of this, Dr. Ho against these reported activities, at once addressed a memorial to the and Government officials at various Kiangsu Provincial Government in points along the coast, especially which he says:- at the more out of the way ports,

have been instructed to exercise the strictest vigilance and to detain each and every suspicious "charac

ter.

Redoubled Vigilance.

85. Realtys were taken off the market at 87). "Humphreys Estates are in demand with buyers at $14.10.

Hong Kong Hotels have remained steady with a few sales at 801 Hong Kong Lands changed hands at 865 and 868 and more can be nong Trams were dealt in at 824 placed at the latter rate. Hong and more shares are wanted. Hong Kong Electrics have appreciated and can be placed at 848 ex rightz while the "New"

are wanted at

47 Chiaa Lights were negotiated at the outset up to 819; and 811.95 for the Old and New shares respec- tively, but at the close buyers are only offering $11.80 for the former.

Green Island Cements (Combined)" have weakened and business has keen done at 89.40. Ropes were booked at 86 and continue in re quest. Dairy Farms are steady

with sales round about 879.

Ewos have strengthened and a tording to latest advice from Shanghai the price thers has ad-

vanced to Tla. 9: Orientals have

buyers at Tla 2 after sales at Tha.

2.13.

Hong Kong Government 6 per cent. Loan is in demand at 5 per cent Premium and possibly s higher price could be obtained.

THE BOXER INDEMNITY.

"In accordance with instructions from the Kiangsu Provincial Gov erament of June 24th, I should have 158umed office se president of the Shanghai Provisional Court on June 25th. I notified Mr. Loo, the former president, to observe the The authorities have not relaxed Government's instructions, and he in their determination to exter- has sent me a teply, which I en- minate all radicatiom. Realizing that repressive measures are not close. I had set a date on which to sufficient, they propose to encour- take up my appointment but Mr. age the study of the history of Leo protested against this and re- Japan in all schools, hoping that fused to surrender his office so I the young mind will thereby he have been unable to take up the weaned from the evil influences of Appointment. He states that he

& certain third. party cannot recognize my appointment PAYMENT FOR PRESENT HALF euphemism for the Soviet-and will on the ground that it is not in learn to take pride in the tradi- order. When I visited Mr. Loo his tions of their own land. Physical attitude was the same as before..

The Banque Franco-Chinoise an training and the cuecuragement of He steadfastly refused to hand over aports are

other methods office in accordance with your in-nounce that the Chinese Maritime whereby the Government hopes to structions and, when I went again, Customs having effected the arst.

radicalism combat

successfully, he refused to see me. This action payment for the half year 1928 Di while the assistance of religious is playing with the great powers the Boxer Indemnity, the coupons workers has also been invited.

of the Government and in direct No of the 5% Gold Loan, 1925, contravention to his official duties will be redeemable on July 15th I am therefore informing you of through the bank's agencies. this and of the fact that, as "a result, I am unable to set a date

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TO PROTECT THE KING,

HUPEH.

COMMUNIST ORGANISATION TERRORISING "COUNTRY-

A New Police Corps. Another plan of the Government is to add to the police force some 250 additional officers whose chief task will be the control of radical- iam. This new body will commençe work on July lat. Japan proper is to be divided into six areas, and the new officials will supervise all thought in these areas. Correspon. dents and secretaries are also to be stationed in Shanghai, Harbin, Peking, London And Berlin. whence regular reports will be sent to the new police corps regarding the methods used in those cities for the control of radical activities. boy's speech made Sir William far from Ichang, has sent & peti These officials will also conduct an Joynson-Hicks, the Home Secre- tian to the military authorities for information bureau which will tary, laugh delightedly when he help. According to the Chinese keep a careful and detailed list of visited here. aubversive activities both abroad and at home.

CRIPPLES GIFT TO HOME SECRETARY.

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vocational training. One boy, E. for reinforcements, is urgent. the land. Despite the veto of the authorities, student secret societies have been discovered whose sole ob- ject seems to be the dissemination of radical thought and literature, large quantities of which were seized some ten days"ago. The su thorities also took into custody several senior girls of a well-known women's institution (the name is being withheld), of proved radical tendencies. One of the girls is the daughter of a High Court judge.

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Boating Rifles Into Fords.

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Mr. Muskett suggested that this did not affect the legal aspect any more than if a burglar had attached to his jemmy, a card bearing the Mr. Herbert Muskett, prosecutords, This is only to be used for opening packing cases, and not for so will serve to give anyone who yang Arsenal, which has recently ing, said Foerbhoy was well known housebreaking. says a word against him a better made a very large shipment of in the provinces as PrincessAchart of life" which Mrs. thrashing.

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Sir William was also given a to cease manufacturing arms and would pretend that she was of Your destiny, although pre-deter The newspapers state that a wallet made by the boys, in which ammunition on the present large royal blood. There was nothing mined, has hardly started on its secret society, not yet run down by he promised to keep his private scale at the end of this month and against her honesty and integrity course. The stars and planets commence rivalling the activities of Following a complaint sent to the governing your life have hardly the authorities, exists, the members letters from the King of which, disguised as students, As the children came smilingly Henry Ford and other automobile Home Secretary, the police were begun to function. In a year you have often addressed what would forward to receive their medals one manufacturers. It is Scriptural to instructed by the Home Office to will suffer a bitter disappolat appear to be innocuous student forgot their crippled limbs in the best swords into ploughshares, but take action. gatherings The, Osaka Mainchi, cheerful and brave way in which it is surely not right to pervert Peerbhoy published a book called Mr. Beney, who defended, arid quotes Mr. Nishiyama, the Chief they overcame even in some cases machinery which is destined to turn Life and You," and inside was a Perrbhoy appeared on the music- of the Collegiate Bureau of the the loss of both legs. Some of the out rifles that are rarely fired into printed life chart coupon. Mrs. hall stage in a "Zanzig" turn, and Education Department, ne saying girls were so small that the Honte making care to be driven with Lount, the wife of a Scotland Yard answered questions handed to her that the Education authorities Secretary knelt down to pin the deadly precision by fit-trained chauf detective, filled in one of the by members of the audience. It

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