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THE STATE COUNCIL'S FIRST MEETING.

WITHDRAWAL OF JAPANESE TROOPS FROM

SHANTUNG.

CONSTITUTION OF GOVERNMENT BOARDS.

MANCHURIA AND THE

NATIONALIST

FLAG:

The State Council clearly intends to settle down to business At the earliest possible opportunity. Though only inaugurated on Wednesday, the first meeting s to be held on next Tuesday. Urgent telegram, have been dispatched to General Yen Hsi Shan apd Marshal Feng Yu Hsiang requesting them to make every effort to attend. Chang Haueh Linng has telegraphed his thanks" to Marshal Chiang Kai Shek, on his election to the Council, and has deputed Hu Yo Yu to act as his personal representative.

All the Great Powers have sent. their congratulations to the Nationalist Government at Nanking on the occasion of the recent

Double Tenth anniversary,

The question of hoisting the Nationalist fag in Manchuria is sti!! causing a certain amount of trouble. General Pei Chung, Hei has sent his representative to Mukden to discuss the matter, but it is reported from Mukden that a decision has been reached by the Manchurian Peace Preservation, Committee to hoist the Nationalist flag on the day on which General Chang Hsueh Liang officially assumes office as a member of the State Council. CONSTITUTION OF THE

YUANS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S" AGENCY.]

SHANGHAI, Oct. 11th.

The law which has been passed dealing with the organisation of the Executive Yin, the highest execualist tive organ of the Government, shows that it is constituted of ten Ministries and five Ceramistera.

The functions of the Ministries

Interior,

Foreign Affairs,

Military Administration, 'Finance,

Agriculture and Mining. Industry and Commerze, Education

Communications, Health

The five Committees are as

lows:-

National Reconstruction,

Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs, Overseas AEairs,

Labour,"

Opium Suppression.

In addition, the Executive Yuan will have a Secreinrint Depart-1 ment and

an Administrative

airs Department, both of which! will be under the direct control of, the President of the Executive "Yuan.

(Wah To Fat Pao.)-

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY,

LIBERAL PARTY CONFERENCE.

LLOYD GEORGE'S SPEECH.

PRESENT GOVERNMENT

CONDEMNED. "

[TRRUUGE 'BAUTENʼA AGENCY.]

LONDON, Qet. 19th. Mr. Lloyd George, addressing the Liberal Conference at Yar mouth, declared that the General Election might be one of the most momentous in the history

of

Britain, The problem was what would happen in the next Parlia ment if none of the main groups were able to secure n definite majority.

THE TAVISTOCK ELECTION.

A VERY CLOSE FIGHT.

LABOUR SWAMPED,"

(TRIGLON REUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, Oct. 19th. The Tavistock bye-election, caus- ed by the death of Major P. P. Kenyon Slaney, resulted

35 fo

-

Brig.-Gen. W. Đ. Wright,

V.C. (Conservative)... 10,745 Lieut. Comdr. R. T. Flet-

cher (Liberal)

10,372 Mr. R Davies (Labour) 2,49

Conservative majority 173

He predicted an overwhelming majority-an avalanche-of votes At the General Election the Con- condentning the present governservatives" won the seat in ment and an enormous accession of straight fight from the Liberals by strength to the liberals, but what-

ever

party held a majority it would not be the Socialists.

Frand And Mockery. Mr. Lloyd George denounced the anomalous, uojust.. and grotesque electoral system, which was a fraud and mockery of de mocracy making government a gamble. He dwelt on the growing strength of Liberalism, as shown in the bye-elections, and its command

chine into

stances to advance measures

a:

or

1,272 votes

HORAN'S

CONDUCT

CRITICISED.

ADMITS PURCHASE OF

. DOCUMENT.

FRANCE.

(THROUGH KELTER'S AGENCY.].

a

OCTOBER 13th, 1928.

GERMAN AIRSHIP'S

FLIGHT.

GALES IN THE ATLANTIC,

ZEPPELIN BEARS SOUTH,

(THLOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}

LONDON, Oct. 11th,

OLYMPIA MOTOR SHOW.

HUGE RANGE OF NEW

MODELS.

ORDERS POURING IN.

(UHITISH WITLESS HERVIC

The

SIMON COMMISSION IN INDIA.

11

POONA'S ADDRESS OF WELCOME.

POLICE PRECAUTIONS.

TEBOCCE REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Hvaay, Oct. 11th

Poova, Oct. 19th. The Simon Commission" has ar great Motor

Show at rived eid Bombay for the first sit-

were

The fortunes of the world's most recently launched airship, the great German air-liner, Graf Zep Olyaipiu opened to-day in a blaze ting of the second visit to Indis of enthusiasm. From all over the The station was crowded and there pelin, which has commenced an at world motor buyers have assembled tempt to By across the Atlantic, 14 in Landon for the annual display mentä. being watched with considerable of the latest and finest productions and traffic was restricted so that

elaborate police

All roads were guarded arrange interest by seronautical experts id Great Britain, more particularly Japanese experts being among the monstrate at some distance from the automobile field, two the boycotters were obliged to, de- in view of the projected British Brat to arrive. airship services to India and

the station. Australia.

At

at

in

..

eent.

Range Of Price:

The Conmission received an ad- dress of welcome from the municí. pality, to which Sir John Simon that the Commission's were single disire was to help India.

more jo

P. & O. PASSENGERS.

BOOKINGS FOR HONG KONG THIS AUTUMN.

booked to Hong Kong by P. & C. The following passengers have vessels arriving here this autumn::

Over two thousand people paid It will be recalled that a British ter shillings as the price of admis airship has already crossed the sion on the first day, the notable Atlantic in each direction. was the R34 which made the trip

This feature of the gathering being that replied

least thirty per across in four and a half days. women. "

The Graf Zeppelin took the air It is considered that

Friendrichshafen right changes and developments o'clock in the morning, its destina-motor engineering are being ex- tion being given out New hibited in this year's Show than at Jersey. Sixty persons were on any other period in the past ten board, forty of whom were mem-years. bers of the erew. One British re- presentative is included among the passengera, Lady Drummond Hay, over a thousand is most remark The range of models numbering traveller and writer, the widow of able. There is a car to suit every Sir Robert Drummond Hey, Lady pocket, beginning with the baby

models priced at 105 guineas and s. Karmata left London, Sept." flight for a number of American ending with superb perfection at

14th: Mrs. A. Coleman, Mr. S. a cost of nearly £4,000. The total Hellier, Mr. H. M. Ince, Mr. D. value of the ears on exhibition is Lindale, Mrs. M. M. Morrison and estimated to be at least £1,000,000, infant. 31. E. L. Mansfield, Mr. Of the hundreds of firms occupy and two children, Mrs. N. S A. J. MacFadyen, Mrs. MacFadyen ing a position in the vast arena, forty-five per cent, are British, the North, Mrs. R. J. Nunn and in- others include America, France, fant, Mr. Odland, Mrs. S. A. Germany, Italy, Belgium, and Penney, Miss E. Penney, Miss M. Austria.

Robertson. Prof. L. T. Rice, Mrs.. Row, Mr. K. S. Robertson, Mrs.

Russell, Mrs. L. Seark, Mr. T. G. Ride and two infante, Miss N. Wells, Mrs. Wella

newspapers.

Weather conditions were favour- able for the airship to take the southern route, and she headed for Basle.

"Change Of Course.

NATIONALIST ENVOY:

of-men of greater distinction than SUDDEN DEPARTURE FROM Drummond Hay is describing the (THROUGH RUTER'S AGENCY.} any other party.

Liberals If the TIENTSIN, Oct. 12th,

power, they would realise that Pei Chung Hai's representative government must be carried on, Yeh Chi has arrived at Mukden but if either the Tories or the where it is believed that he will

PARIS, Oct. 11th. Socialists were in ofhce, the

Mr. Horan, who was requested discuss the hoisting of the Nation-Liberals would not enter into any

fing and kindred matters.

to attend at the Rrefecture of understanding, formal or informal, Police to give evidence as regards with any party under any circumthe publication of the State docu- CONGRATULATIONS.

ment which was stolen from the policies in which they did not be-archives of the Foreign Office, has lieve.

not replied to the summons, but Common Ground.

has left for England ti Brussels, If a Liberal government were having apparently chosen this The "foreign representatives

the next Parlia course rather than give testimony, unattainable in Peking, who sent congratulatory territory common to men of prociation after enquiring into the ment, there was a vast and fertile The Anglo American Press Asso- messages to Nanking on the oc

Kreasive minds of all parties which case of Horan. the head of the sion of the Double Tenth "Festi- they could agree to cultivate to- val, included the

Hearst agency implicated in the Ministers of gether without abandoning their affair, decided to exclude him from America, Holland, Italy, Great Britain. Portugal and Spain; and ditions of co-operation and under principles and ideals, but the con-

many, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and humiliating to none. We de Chargé d'Affaires of France, Gerstanding must be honourable to all Sweden and Czecho-Slovakia.

cline emphatically to contemplate The only foreign representative the possibility of the repetition of who conveyed verbal congratulathe disastrous experiment of 1924, tions to the Nanking Foreign Office was the Japanese Cansui-General.

SHANGHAI, Oct. 12th.

at

HOPEI OFFICIALS.

{THROUND RETTER'S AGENCY:]

PERING, Oct. 12th. Shang Chen and other Hapel Government offeinls arrived to-day and were met at the station by The law governing the organisaYen si Shan's chief of staff, rc- tion of the Legislative Yuan has presentatives of the Chamber of also been approved and announced. The law provides for the setting up men.

Comineree and other prominent of Committees to deal with

Legislative Yuan,

Law Drafting.

Foreign Relations, Finance, Economies.

There will also be a Secretariat Department, a

Statisties Depart ment, a Compilation Department, Translation Department under the control of the President of the Legislative Yuan.

and

Judicial Yuan,

The organisation of the Judicial Yuan has also been made law The law provides for the establish ment of Departments for

Judicial Administration,

⠀ Judicial Trials,

Trial of Administrative Cases, Discipline of Civil Officials,

It will also have a Secretariat and a Board of Counsellors, to be appointed by the National Govern- ment.

STATE COUNCIL.

THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

NANKING, Oct. 19th.

the Association.

towards Spain.

and

concession

to

It appears, however, that the latest weather, reports received by Dr. Eckner, her constructor, from the Atlantic indicated that heavy The vast orders already received avoid running into these gales, constitute a new record for the storms were raging. In order to by cable from all over the world capecially the storm the airship's course was directed

centres be Show, which thus begins with bril- tween Ireland and Newfoundland, liant success assured.

5.8. Khyber left London, Sept. The most striking feature is the 20th-MY. E. M. Allen, Mr. L. G. southern France

general

women's Blackburn, Mr. J. C. Bowie, Miss partiality to bright colours. The B. Blackburn, Miss I. Clarke, If necessary, the airship will go variety of colours chosen for the Miss G. M. Cotton, Mr. A. H. even further south and may pick bodies is unprecedented and will Compton, Mr. Donaldson, Mr. up the African coast, travelling mean multi-hued roads in the near and Mrs. A. B. Didsbury and three on its way to Belfort at 9.35 a.m. then rid the Azores to America. future.

children, Mr. G. S. Graver, Mrs. The Zeppelin pässed over Basle

R. V. Harris and child, Miss G. H. Johnstone, Mrs. D. R. Kilber, Schaffhausen turning out in huge

tin and two children, Mrs. G. M. and

Mr. R. S. Logan, Mrs. A. E. Mar numbers to cheer the airship, which

Mitchell and infant, Miss F. M. was at that time being escorted by two Swiss aeroplanes.

A wonderful improvement in Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. W. Orr, general design and equipment is to Mr. and Mrs. LC. Parker-Kere Longer Course.

be noted in regard to the "Baby" and infant, Mr. L. J. Stevenson, market which Mr. R. Taylor, Rev. R. L. Upton, Weather in the north Atlantic is Car of 7 hp, a reported to be very bad and strohibit of this type is an entirely fington

Britain holds alone. A special ex- down amidst tumultuous cheering that Horan not only admitted that diminished the speed of Graf Zep-new venture by a famous Birming

Mr. R. T. Woods, Mr. H. G. Wal adverse winds have considerably

Other parties he concluded, are conspiring and intriguing separately and together to destroy the Liberals, but the Liberals will Hent never be squeezed out."

ONE DAY STRIKE.

Mr. Horan had on several occa The Committee considered that

sions acted in a manner contrary to, professional dignity.

Document Bought.

Horan's exclusion from the Auglo-American Press Association followed meeting between the Associations Committee and M. Briand's Chief Secretary.

At this meeting, it transpired he bought the document from a French official, an offence for ALL WORKERS REINSTATED, which he made himself liable to six years' imprisonment," but he also ĮRECTER'S AMERICAX SERVICE. 1

gave the names of officials, whom he had approached to secure it. New York, Oct. 11th."

He then conveyed it to M. Hearst, The strike of between three and who ordered it to be cabled to

workers of the Amerien.

Horan has now arrived at Brus- sels by rond.

The Department of Civil Affairs four thousand. has been established in the late American Railway Express Com- samen of the Metropolitan Gover-pany which started here yesterday nor near the Drum Tower, while has terminated. the other hureaux are quartering

in the ex-Cabinet Ofice buildings.

DEATHS FROM CHOLERA.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

TIENTSIN, Oct. 19th.

Two Chicese soldiers died here from cholera on October 8th while there are two or three other gus pected cases.

CHINA'S INDEBTEDNESS.

All the strikers have been rein- stated...

BRITISH TROOPS IN CHINA.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Loxpos, Det. 11th.

STRIKE COMMITTEE « OPPOSED.

INSTRUCTIONS, FLOUTED IN

MELBOURNE.

THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.) The British military trooping

MELBOURNE, Oct: 19th, season has now opened and until

The Waterside Workers. Federa Bext March there will be a con- tion has summoned an urgent con tinuous stream of troopships pass-ference of all Transport Unions ing outward and homeward, de to-morrow which will be the thirty clares the political correspondent third day of the dockers strike. of the Evening Standard.

At a meeting at Melbourne of the umpers union and at Port Phillip of the Stevedores' Association it was decided to reject the strike com. mittee's instructions to take out

the populations

of Basle

The 7 hp. Car. Among other special features is "Straight Eight" cylinder British the appearance of the first cheap ear.

least 100 hours to reach Lakehurst, seven hp model, supercharged pelin, which is expected to take at hum firm, which has produced a as compared with the 13 hours of and capable of attaining a speed Graf Zeppelin is at least 2,000 her predecessor. The Course of of 70 miles an hour. kilometres longer than that of her predecessor the ZR3, which is now the Los Angeles.

The airship passed over Barce- lona at 6.50 p.m.

At 3 a.m. the next morning she passed Gibraltar.

over

3. Kashmir left London, Sept. Douglas and child 28th:-Mrs L. Azland, Mrs. R. H.

3th-Mrs. M. M. R. Atwell, Mr.

3.3. falua left Lendon, October

"It is noteworthy that the closed and Mrs. F. P. Anslow and two " car is still gaining in favour, and children, Miss Anslow, Mig K. M. that vast improvements have been Anderson, Mr. Alvarez, Mrs. J. A. made in this direction. The body Bloomfield and two children, Rev. work generally is much more com and Mrs. N. Bland, Mr. T, fortable than ever before, particu-Baker and two children, Mr. Thos. larly with the Sunshine Saloon," Carson, Rev. and Mrs. J. Curtis, an enclosed car, the roof of which Mr. J. H. Crocker. Miss Firth, Mr. slides back for fine weather.

and Mrs. C. H. Grimes, Mr. and

A message from Madeira etates that she passed over there at 1.35

All manufacturers have been ex. Mrg. T. E Grimes, Miss M. p.m. while a wireless message from perimenting with the idea of pro Grimes, Mr. J. Goddard, Mr. A.

the airship has been received inviding better springing, more J. Johnson, Mrs. L. H. King, Miss New York: F Over the Atlantic. All well. Expect to y over New York on Sunday,

ม

LEVINE'S AEROPLANE

CRASHES. SUDDEN END TO AMBITIOUS FLIGHT.

[BEUTER B AMERICAN SERVICE]

New Yoax, Oct. 11th. The deroplane in Columbia, Charles Levine, has met with dis owned by the millionaire, Mr.

speed, and high efficiency brukes which need just a light tough of the foot to stop the car in safety distance.

Acceleration.

Another model which has creat ed a sensation is a British touring car which will accelerate from ten miles an hour to 06 miles an hour

M. King, Mr. T H. King, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Maughan, Capt. A. A. Nicholas, Miss Nettleton, Mrs. J. B. Newell, Mrs. Nicholas and child, Miss Oakley, Mr. and Mrs, I. II. Pegg. Mrs. J. N. Pelly, Perry and two children, Birs. M. Mrs. Poavis, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Pollock, Miss L E Rogers, Mrs.

in 25 seconds, a marvel of engineer-R. B. Robertson and infant, Miss ing.

M. Sinton. Mr. W. F. Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Shand and child, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Strange and child, Mr. A. C. Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Wright, Miss L, M. Wright.

Orders are already pouring into the offices of British makers on the strength of preliminary notices of new models particularly suited to work in the Dominions.

More than 10,000,000 of British motor-ears have been sold to agent The machine was leaving Roose Overseas, and a third of that out- velt Field this afternoon for a put is for Empire destinations. Blight to Rome when it was forced to land on the golf course at Cur- tiss Field.

(Wah Te Fat Pac).

The writer draws attention to the situation in China, which, he declares, is continually under the SHANGHAI, Oct. 12th.

consideration of the Cabinet on re According to a report from Peking financial circles, the

teipt of reports from the War licences. total

The shipowners have flatly re- amount of foreign loans borrowed Office and the Foreign Office.

"Neither Sir Miles Lampson,fused a further request for & con-aster here. by the Financial Ministry without the British Minister in Peking, ference. debuite sccurity is estimated at about 350 milion dollars; while

nór his advisers are able, however, the amount borrowed by the Com-

to state that the general situation, or the Nationalist Government has milion dollars. The total amount bring about the release and return munication Minister is about 250 acquired the necessary stability to of domestic loans without security, of the British Force in China as Are Commenting on the statement in the Evening Standard high thorities point out that the move ments of transports are merely ordinary troop reliefs and so

The first meeting of the State Council will be held on October 16th. It is understood that regular including public loans, banking meetings will be held twice a week leans and Treasury bonds on Tuesdays and Fridays, while extra sessions will be called when-aboot 250 million dollars."

The State

ever it is necessary.

Council has wired to Feng Yu Hsiang and Yen Hsi Shan urging them to attend on October 10th.

CHANG HSUEH LIANG'S

. THANKS. (Wah T, Yat Pas)

SHANGHAI, Oct. 12th. General Chang Hauch Liang has sent a telegram to Marshal Chiang Kai Shek expressing his thanks for being appointed a member of the Nationalist Government Council. He states that he is sending Mr. Hu Yo Yu as his personal repre- sentative to Nanking in order to discharge his duties for him." MANCHURIA'S DECISION ON FLAG QUESTION.

{THROUGH REUTBE'S AGENOT.)

NANKING LOAN,

(Wah Tas Fat Pao).

SHANGHAI, Oct. 12th. The Nanking Municipal Govern ment has decided to Boat a loan of $3,000,000 for the construction of a number of new municipal houses, with 3 per cent. interest on the security of municipal pro- perties which are worth about 82,000,000.

JAPAN'S APPROVAL.

(THEOCON REUter's Agency.]

Toxyo, Oct. 19th. Referring to the recent informal conference between Mr. Yada and

Mr. Soong, the Premier, speaking

a whole."

ла

H

BU-

опу and ridicule any impression that increase of troops in China is contemplated. "

BRITAIN'S GESTURE.

WALL STREET'S GREAT ACTIVITY.

FRESH RECORD FOR BROKERS' LOANS.

{RECTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]

NEW YORK, Oct. 11th. Fresh proof of the amazing activity of Wall Street je furnish-

ed in an announcement by the Federal Reserve Bank that brokers loans for the past week reached i new high, record.

The loans exceeded £900,000,000, an increase of more than £4,000,000 over the preceding week. ·

*R.A.F. ACCIDENT AT

HENDON.

MACHINE BREAKS IN MID- AIR.

(THROUGH RECTER'S AGENCY.J

LONDON, Oct. 11th.

was

The pilot, Mr. Roger Williams, seriously injured, but the navigator, Mr. Bonelli, was, un- hurt.

Mr. Levine was not a passenger.

ENGLAND'S SPORTING

PEER.

LORD LONSDALE HONOURED. EARL OF STRATHMORE DECORATED.

(BRITISH WIRELESS BERVICE.]

TWO ANTARCTIC

FLIGHTS,

LEADERS AS FRIENDLY RIVALS.

32 Naldera, to leave London, Miss C. Allison, Miss K. M. Banks, October 19th:-Mr. C. M. Allison, Miss EC Bailey, Mr. E. 8. C. Brooks, Mr. Brooks, infant and amah, Mrs. G.-M. Bushy, Miss D. A. Clarke, Mrs. Clacher, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. E. Davidson, Mr E. Docherty, Miss E Fiddes, Mr. A. I Gubbay and child, Miss Gubbay, Mr. and Mrs. H. Green and child, Miss M. Gilchrist, Mr. and Mrs. G. Grimble, Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Rev. E. T. Loader, Dr. J. K. Mill ward, Mr. and Mrs. J. Morris, Rev. and Mrs. A. W. R. Norton and two children.. Mrs. H. Nissim and amah, Miss M. K. North, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Patterson and two children, Mrs. A. M. Purves and LONDON, Oct. 11th.

two children, Mrs. M. S. Rogers All indications show that Con- and infant, Rev. and Mrs. R. D. mander Byrd and Sir George Wil Rees and two children, Rev, and kins, both engaged on flights in Mrs. A. D. Stewart and two the South Polar regions, will be children, The Hon. Mr. Wilfred must friendly, rivala. Both will Smith, Misa S. M. Smith, Mr. F. make an effort to fly to the South W, Shaftain, Mr.d Mrs. P. J. Pole, but other investigations will Taylor and child, Mre, C. Warren concern different territories.

and infant, Mrs. R. Wolf.

BOTH TRY FOR THE POLE.

(THROUGH REUTERr's AGENCY.]

(ah Tsz Fat Pao).

SHANGHAI, Oct. 12th. The British Minister at Peking has received 'instruction from the

RUGBY, Oct. 11th. Home Government that the British

H.M. the King has approved that troops now stationed in the mining

the Earl of Lonsdale be appointed arca at Tangshan should be order

Knight of the Most Noble Order ed to evacuate 4.3 ย gesture of

of the Garter. The Earl of Lons- At Montevided to-day, Sir George Britain's confidence in the Peking

dale, who is a large landowner in

Wilkins on arrival, in the ss. November 9th-Mr. and Mrs. L. 18. Mantua, to leave London on military authorities' ability to re-

the north of England, bas become

Southern Cross was greeted by H. V. Booth and infant, Mr. F. L. store peace and order and to pre-

one of the most popular per large crowd. He declared that he Brown, Mr. R B. Bell, Mr. W. tect foreign residents in the North,

Bonalities in the country by his was in no way competing with the Bell, Mr. and Mrs. W. le F. A shocking RA.F. tragedy oc keen association with various forme Byrd Expedition. WITHDRAWAL OF curred at Hendon to-day, marring of sport. He is one of the most

Chevalier and child, Mr. F. J. Regarding his plans for to the Cabinet, stated that Mr.

a wonderful performance of Brinetive members of the Jockey Club, future, Bir George said that he son, Capt. R. A. 8. Hill, Mrs. M. the Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. E. David- JAPANESE TROOPS. Soong had sought Japan's approval

tish airmen in a display specially and one of the most prominent will in all probability proceed to W. Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. in the matter of the enforcement

{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

arranged for the Sultan of Mus supporters of boxing.

Deception Inland on October 24th, C. Hallowes, Mr. Horie, Sir J. H. "of the graduated tariff, as appar

TOKYO, Oct. 12th,

His Majesty has also approved for the purpose of establishing his Kerap, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Kirk- ently it was realised that it was

Orders have been issued for the grandstand at

An aeroplane was passing the that the Earl of Strathmore and base there. At a recent meeting of the Man-impossible to enforce it without evacuation of 6,000 troops, mainly when the tail crumpled and drop of the Most Ancient and Most Pedro, California, to-day

a terrific speed, Kinghorne be appointed a Knight Commander

ley, Mr. S. Lack, Mr. and Mrs. A. Byrd left San churian Peace Preservation Com-the consent of Tokyo.

reservists, of the Third Division ped off. The machine crashed to Noble Order of the Thistle. The Dunedin on board a whaler.

Lang and two children, Mr. G mitteo it was decided to 'hoist the Continuing, Baron Tanaka is re

Morrison, Mr. A. 8. Mackichan, *.. Scottish Earldom of Strathmore is to join the three ships chartered Capt. J. McAinxh, Mr. F. R. Pol- that the strength of the garrison to being completely-wrecked. Chang-Hauch-Liang's assumption-Japan is now prepared to open about 6,000.

was created in 1877, the present for his expedition at Dunedin.

lock, Mr. TR. Rowell, Mr. and of office as a member of the State negotiations without insisting on The withdrawal will commence stantaneously.

Both occupants were killed in Earl being the fourteenth. Lady In a statement to journalists, he Capt. and Mrs. A. H. Stewart, Mr. W. E. L. Shenton and child, the cancellation of the abrogation late in October and will be com jumped out of the plane imdaughters, became the Duchess of

One of them had Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, one of his said that he desired to co-operate Miss D. Stewart, Mr. J. J. Sprad- It is officially announced from treaty provided that the Nation pleted by the middle of November, mediately he became, aware of the York by her marriage with the Expeditions

as far as possible with Nanking that Chang Heuch Liang alists give concrete proof of their alter which the Division will be accident and he fell hundreds of Duke of York, the King's second George Wilkins the use of his Thompson, Thompson,

other bury, Mr. R. E. Sedgewick and and offered Sir two children. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. has accepted this post.

| reorganized on a peace-basis.-

MUXDEN, "Oct, 19th.

cat.

Nationalist fag at the time of ported to have intimated from Shantung, thereby reducing the ground in a fearful nose-dive,

Council.

sincerity

fect

landing facilities.

for

He

Wherry