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BEFORE these lines appear in print the KELLOGO Peace Pact will have.

been signed, amid many felicitous speeches, by the representatives of fifteen of the leading powers. Later adequate for the work, but at pre some forty-seven other nations will sent it lacks the motive power be asked to adhere, thas bringing in which. the sincere adherence of

in consequence, and the Magistrate remarked that had he appeared be would probably have been fined only $18 since the quantity of the drug was not large..

Mr. Away Strock, the concert and operatic manager, to whose efforts, Hong Kong owes the visits of so many talented artistes, arrived in the Colony yesterday. Miss Cecilia Hansen, the celebrated woman violinist, who is giving recitals in the Theatre Royal on

Wednesday and on Friday at 9.15 p.m., arriving to-day from Shanghai,

Two Chinese women were victims of a confidence trickster in Wing Lok Street on Sunday. After aecer- taining that they were looking for work in a European house, the man in question gave them an envelope supposed to contain a letter of in-

COURTS.

CHIEF STEWARD HELD ON SERIOUS CHARGE. -

KOWLOON CASES.

of arms and ammunition on board The seizure of a large quantity

the a Harunda on Sunday mern- ing bad a sequel at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday when the chief steward of the vessel appeared before Mr. W. Schofield on a charge of unlawful possession of 83 auto- natic pistols and 83,000 rounds of ammunition.

Mr. L. R. Andrewes represented the defendant, who was remanded until Friday afternoon. His Wor ship intimated that the police bad applied for the case to be taken summarily by two Magistrates.

UNLICENSED MOTOR DRIVER.

When a Chinese student residing at Kowloon Tong was summoned before the Magistrate for driving a Inspector Phillips told his Worship motor car without a proper licence, that a public motor car was taken to the defendant'i place, but it was' said to be too small and a large vehicle was requested. While the driver was telephoning for another

COMMUNISTS ON THE KWANGTUNG

BORDER.

SERIES OF CRUSHING DEFEATS.

A FLIGHT TO THE MOUNTAINS,

LENIENCY TO HARMLESS DUPES.

ĮPROM GUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT. ]

CANTON, August. 87th.

The latest report from military circles states the co ized Government forces have, again routed the Communists at Wing Sun and Nan Heng in southern Hunan, killing over a hundred Communists and taking several moores of prisoners and rides in addition to a large quantity of Communist documents." The Government forces are now approaching Taing Kong 'Mountain, the last stronghold of the Communists, where the Red "leader Chu Tak is reported to be in conflict with his own right hand-

Mo Chak Tung. The latter fed to the border line of Húnso, MAR,

troduction to an employer on the car, the defendant drove the smallering several contingents of the Red Army with him; whilst the

Peak. The women parted with 82.20 in an endeavour to secure work as baby amabs. The envelope when opened contained a blank piece of

paper.

SALE OF CROWN LAND.

ALL CHINESE PURCHASERS.

Three plots of Crown land situat. ed in Kowloon "were put up to auction by Mr. N. Weat at the Public Works Department yesterday afternoon, all three being purchased by Chiness.

The first Kowloon Inland No. 2133 is in Nathan Road and covers 1,762 square feet, the annual Crown rental is $20. The upset price was $3,964.50 and it was purchased by. Mr. A. G. Pile on behalf of Wong Ming Iv, of 485, Nathan Road, for $5,364.50.

of 4,€34

one and collided with a lamp post in Montague Ede Road, damaging both the car and the standard.

Defendant was fined' 810.

TAKING A DOG ACROSS

HARBOUR."

A Chinese who, was charged with attempting to take a dog-a-two- weeks old puppy-across the har bour received lenient treatment when Sub-Inspector Dick told his Worship that the constable at the Mongkok ferry wharf allowed the defendant to pass through the gate. The man was arrested after our ing the terry. The police officer thought that the proper thing for the constable to have done was to have warned the defendant instead

former is stili in occupation of the Taing Kong Mountain. This" dissention in the Red Army has meant considerable relief to the Government and the task of exterminating the enemy, should be easier from now. OD,

CAPTURED CITIES RE-TAKEN.

As a result of the combined on their days in butchering plünder. slaughts of the Government forces ing and pillaging wherever they of Kwangtung, Hunan and Kiangai, 80. They majority, however, do

not wish to serve in the Com." the Communist activities in south-

munist army but are compelled to ern Hunan and northern Kwang atay there by the leaders. Many

of waiting until he went on board tung are now pretty well held have been wanting to leave the and then arresting him...

His Worship, said that as this down. Chenchow, Ichang, Wing Communist army, but could not do was the first time he had had such Hing, Tee Hing, and other more on account of the close watch of the dog's age, he would merely or less important cities and towns out time and again by the cos a case before him, and considering

the officerm This has been boran caution the defendant.

in southern Hunan and northern fessions of prisoners. Kwangtung have been recaptured

WOMAN'S OPIUM HIDING ·

PLACE.

Parifying Plant, Sewing Machine, Cutter, practically the whole of the world. several nations notably the United for which it was bought by Ho Lui the alternative of three months' Communist

Bampant, Whaler, Dars, Gigs, Punching and Shearing Machine, Old Lead Battery Plates, Electrical and Wire Telegraph Fittings, Glycerine, Old Electric Cable, Bakery Oven, Aron Matirssses, Water Closets and Pana, Hydraulic Table Covers, Carpets, Buge, Mats, Tables, Chairs, Deaks, Uld Steel Files, Matting, Fold-up Lavatories, Camp Beds, Curtains, Uvercases. Unglazed Tiles, Leather and Metallo Metallic Voice

Piping.

Tubing, Old Bags, and

Cardage, Old Coir Mats. Gaucher

There are at present many notable

absentees. Spain was unfortunately offended, and it is certainly regret table that this proud and ancient people to when a whole Continent still looks for a lead in mattere

to

States would give

Hap, of 28, Hing Hong Road.

The third lot was New Kowloon Inland Lot No: 1152 which is situat

PLOTS IN CANTON FOILED.

tricts.

A Chinese woman, whose house from the Communists. It will be was raided by the police leading remembered that these places were Hunan have seat secret agents to The Communists in Southern" to the discovery of four tins of New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1151 opium tied round her waist pleaded stormed by the Commanists under Canton to induce the soldiers here which is situated in Yu Chau guilty to a charge of possession of the leadership of Chu Tak and Mo to join the Communist Party. Street covers att area

the drug. The prosecution stated square feet; the annual rental is to the effect that the woman sold Commander of the 4th Red Army offices in the city but this was re- that the information received was Chak Tung who styled themselves They have surreptitiously set up $32, and the upset price $5,792.50 | opium 83 a trel..

The defendant was fined $160 with and the high Hepresentative of the ported to the Canton authorities

Party respectively. hard labour.

by the Rehabilitation Commis They had set up a sort of Soviet sione: of the North River dis CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Government and committed all

came before the Magistrate. In the Soviet principles. But though de And one by one the Communist Detectives were at once Two cases of cruelty to animals sorts of atrocities according to ordered to unearth these plots

crates which were too small for the Communist activities in these areas arst case a woman was fined $4 for carrying 13 chickens and a duck in feated this does not mean that haunts in the city were unearthed number of birds which they con-

and the conspirators arrested. are forever no more. These dee- fined 813 for failing to provide peradoes have withdrawn them that these desperadoes had suc Subsequent investigation showed matting at the bottom of crates selves back to the mountains where ceeded in converting one corporal used for transporting eleven pigs.

they will wait for another favour and several soldiers of the 3rd In- NAVAL INTERPRETERS. able chance to inflict further ter

dependent Division under the com- GREATER INDUCEMENTS TO

on the people. Except at

mand of Hau Hok Cheung to the QUALIFY,

Chenchow practically no resistance

Communist Party. These military. culprits were immediately tied to-

the gether and turned over to Garrison Commander for trial and

investigation. Most probably they

THE "SAN NAM HOI" OFFICERS.

for

RECOGNITION OF GALLANT PIRACY FIGHT.

tained.

The other waA

roram

The KaLoad Pact is no doubt very pretty and it will be waved ed at the junction of Yu Chan effectively up and down the forty Street and Shek Kip Mei Street.

election campaign, but unless it is annual rental $29 and the upset eight states during the Presidential The ares is 4,154 square feet, the

intended to lead to more than the price €5,192.50. Chan Kwai and of policy as well as custom and safe return to White House of Chan Shai Man, of No. 213, Praya Old Canvas

culture should, not have been the Republican Candidate on his East, become the owners Old India Rubber, Old Darize, Taired Rags, Old Woollen Haga, specially courted as an adherent.dry ticket it will become in a few 26,292, Old Hassen, Old Cork, Locos Nan Old Fenders,

The same arguments apply equally years no more than another whet Matting, Asbestos Packing, Old Iron Drums, New Canvas Cuttings

Holland, "A wealthy and stone for the wit of politely. Old Iron Brass, Copper, Lead, Zine, Metals of populous country in ore of Europe's sarcastic historiens. Unless follow- Sorts, Brass wad Gun Metal Borings, vital strategic positions and the ed by concessions and agreements Zine Bottoms and Zinc Ashes, Brass

It has long been realised that was offered to the Government Taber, Iron Block, Lamps, Lanterns, possessor of a vast Colonial empire, likely to effect its object, it will

one of the weak points in the troops. The Communists simply Ganges, Old Steel Plates, Old Steel

including Java with its thirty be classed with amenities of third

British navy is the lack of inter-withdrew at the approach of the Shovels, Old Glass, Old Steel Wire Rope

preter officers, particularly in the million inhabitants, Holland cannot century Christian dignitaries, the and Cuttings, Dirty Mineral Oil and Gil

lesser-known languages, which have regular soldiers. The Government Fuel, Chain Cable and Gear, Anchors, be dismissed as a "minor power" Yenetian Ambassador's eulogy of

Recognition of the gallant part a way of proving exceedingly use forces, not content with the easy Forges, Compasses, Watches, Navy *phones, Binoculars, Clocks, Air Pipos and unless we return entirely to mili the angelic countenance of HENRY Played by Captain Sparkes and Mr. ful during naval operations. The

Breast Ropes, Old Banting, Firewood,

officers quite frankly say that capture of these cities and tower tary strength as the fundamental VIII, the intrigues of the Holy M. F. Haughton, of the river when there are so many profes are now making intensive prepara Baths,,

Vices, Hammers, Old Steel

San Nam Hoi, in resisting the atsional subjects to be studied with Tools, Oirculating Pump, Meters of measure of importance, which is Alliance, when Talleyrand played tempt of a gung of pirates to seize a view to advancement the allow tina to comb the mountains and Sorts, Ebonite Old, Drills and Tools of Fans, Lathe, Lamp

Ende, hardly in accord with the uplifting the part of Mephistopheles, and their ship, is to made shortly, and ance made to an interpreter is not capture these outlaws.

The Headquarters of the 8th Gear,

Важку Lockers,

Circular,

really worth the trouble and ex- Dutch other pious frauds of the past. But His Excellency the Officer Ad-pense of the required study. The COMMUNIST ÄRMY OF Military Route are of the opinion Wood Working Machine Capatan

writers of the school of Grotius if the KELLOGG Pact leads to ministering the Government (the tightness of the Naval Estimates Engise and Gear, Powder Bleaching are, the fountain heads of inter. America's adherence to the League Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, C.M.G.)

that many innocent people were" 5,000. has prevented any alteration being Chests of Drawers, Donglas Engine,

made.

simply lured into the Communist Bi nacle, Steel Wire Brushes, Test, national law and their country has of Nations, a reconsideration of will receive the two officers at Recent events in China have, According to a report submitted

trap by the paid agents of Waterproof Sheets, Drilling Machinen,

ever been in the forefront of the war debts, & reduction of armaments Government House and hand to however, shown that the subject is by General Fon Shek Shang, com- the Chinese Trawl Winch and Speirs, Etc., Etc.

too important to be neglected any

Communist Party. Lots may be inspected on MONDAY, struggle for the great principles and constant meetings of statesmen them a gift of plate,

The attempted piracy took place Lo, with the result that "my mander of the 16th Army which These. people blindly follow the

longer, 10TH SEPTEMBER, 1929,

have approved & revised routed the Communists at Chea dictates of the destructive Com- of peace and liberty. It is easier to discuss the problems that we all A180

to understand the omission of such know, hold the germs of war then last January. Mr. Hugh Conway, scale of allowances whereby an ap

pointed interpreter receives four chow, the Communists who parti-munists and are their instruments. guards were filled, hat Captain crown, and an acting interpreter Sparkes and Mr. Houghton defend- two shillings instead of one. The Chenchow sector. numbered" more ed the bridge until a

bonus for learning Japanese has

than 5,000. These were divided been offered to officera to study it. Customs launch came to the rescue Every Japanese officer speaks intel- into something like six regiments, ligible English za a matter of large number being killed and

HC Cordage Machine, Boilers,

sentiments of the Pact.

will be summarily executed.

MERCY, FOR "INNOCENT DUPES."

SALE or OLD AND SURPLUS nations as Turkey, Yugo-Slavia, the KELLOGG Pact will be regarded the Chiel, Officer, and two Indian shillings a day instead of half a cipated in the battle along the In view of this the Headquarters

VICTUALLING STORES

AT KOWLOON

Ox FRIDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER,

Comprising: Serge, Flannel Clothing Bemnants, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table Gear, including Electro Plate, Catlery, Hardware and Table Linen, Clothing, and Condemned Provisions for Poultry Feeding, do

TERMS OF SALE-As detailed in Catalogne.

LAMMEST BROTHERS,

By Appointment Auctioneers

to the Admiralty.

Tiong Kong, 28th August, 1928, (665%

THY Continue to anffer when WOO ON HERBS are within your reach-Pimples, Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Constipation, Dis betas, Dropsy, Rheumation, and 240 alber-Diseaseur No-Drugr Parely Chinese Herbs.:

Chinese

Rumanía and Bulgaria with whom turning point in history to the bellicose spirit and tradition which the world can look back with are still strong. No doubt they gratitude and respect. It might would all sign in return for some even be to the nations what the and the pirates made off in sampars, course, but it has been felt that all under the command of the Red concession. But Mr. KELLOGG war Declaration of Independence is to rightly anxious to get the thing a patriotic American.

done and to waste no time on the hagglers,

Only one case of notifiable dis- The practical and immediate

faae (a Chinese case of enteric) effect will be nil, but the episode was reported during the week-end. could be made the seed of bigger

things. The world instrument for A partner in the Hop Kee grocery

the preservation of peace and the store in "Canton Road, Yaumati settlement of disputes is the League is reported by the firm to have dis of Nations. The strength or weak-appeared during the week-end with ness of that elaborate organisation a sum of 8476. can be taken as a gauge of the Worker genuine desire for proce

A report made by Mr. B. A. Hyne to the police states that he lost

It is no good setting up rival or pair of on-links valued at $45. 66. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR supposedly better machinery. The They are inscribed B, FL. on one and

AMPOO ON HERBS: CO.,-

TEL. C. 5009,

League of Nations machinery is D.M. on the other."

others captured and exécuted.

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of the 8th Military Route have issued a circular order to all the military leaders' in Kwangtung, re- questing them to be more lenient and "careful in their penishment of the Communists. Any Com- manist desiring pardon and exoneration must possess the follow- ing qualifications:

following the Communists.

in matters of negotiation our leader Chu Tak According to the people are at a disadvantage by prisoners taken, the majority of having to rely entirely on our friends' courtesy.

the Commanists were well armed. Lower Deck To Be Encouraged. Before, a proposed assault on the WEATHER REPORT. At the same time it is felt in Government forces each. Communist

many quarters that with the great- Yesterday's weather report, forely improved standard of education was given four hand grenades and cast and remarks, issued by the be done to encourage the ratings to

on the lower deck something might 830 Mex. This showed that the To be truly repentant and Royal Observatory at 6.35 p.m., learn, foreign language, or at Communists were quite well off show proof that they were blindly leant to have a good working know-financially and also in the way of ledge of them which might prove The anti-cyclone has increased exceedingly useful, particularly in somanition. General. Fan is of. They must show that within in intensity and a depression lies small craft. It would not require the opinion that the Communiste the past two years they have bad

very much financial encouragement between Shantung, and Korea. The to secure this In the Norwegian must have received support from a fixed residence and occupation. typhoon has entered the coast near navy careful attention is given to outside agencies, most likely from 3. They must be guaranteed by Tourans on a westerly track, and the lower-deck ratings learning Soriet Russian

-east-five bone fac merch other may be developing to the minutes daily are devoted to the different languages, and a-low N.W. of Guam.

Continuing, the report states that village elders that hereafter they subject by interpreter officers ap the sole aim of Communists is to will never gaia follow the com- winds, pointed to each ship. The men are

keen on it.

stated:

· Loeni

Forecast:

moderate, fair

I kill -innocent people.--" They pass | munists,