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TERRIBLE MASSACRES IN

KANSU.

WHOLESALE MURDER BY MOSLEMS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

PERINO, Oct-19th.

Stories are slowly leaking through of the terrible massacres by Mos.

FURTHER BOMB OUTRAGE

IN AUSTRALIA

GOVERNMENT REWARD

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

MELBOURNE, Oct. 13th. Despite the offer of a reward of £500 for the detection of the bom

Brunswick,

the house of a foreman. at West

lem fanatics in Kansu, the barest bers, a further outrage occurred details of which were given earlier last night at in the week in a message from thetevedore New York headquarters of the China Famine Relief Organisation. It was then stated that Moslems had run amok and that over 200,000 persons had been killed.

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The trouble, it is stated by the Kariso Guild, started as long 80 as April, and was the direct result of foul play by the provincial authorities. It appears that aumber of Moslem delegates went to the authorities with a petition secking the postponement of the imposition of now heavy taxes. The delegates were all murdered in the cruelest manner.

The building was partly wrecked but there were no casualties.

Police

has been doubled in the danger areas, and

Protection the police are urging the Govern meat to increase the "reward to £9,000.

GERMAN ALLIANCE WITH

THE SOVIET? JUNKERS TO BUILD AEROPLANES.

(THROUGH EKSTER'S AGENCY.])

Immediately afterwards, a Mos- lem outbreak occurred at Titao chow, to the South of Lanchow. Once the campaign had started the crimes of the fanaticalMostems | Franz grew more borritte in

BERLIN, Oct. 13th.

The moderate socialist deputy,

Kuenstler, publishes in character. Forwaerts secret letter which

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his agreement with the carry out Soviet for building aeroplanes for the Russian and German armies," indicating a secret German-Soviet air alliance.

The insurrection combined with the summer drought has resulted in a serious famiae in Southern Kansu. Kansu is one of the pro vinces under the control of Marshal

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RETURN OF ROLLING STOCK. PEKING MUKDEN THROUGH TRAFFIC.

(THROUGH BRUTER'S AGENCT.)

PEKING, Oct. 13th, The vernacular papers state that General Chang Hsueh Liang, the head of the Manchurian Govern. meat, who has been appointed a State Councillor by Nanking, is summoning a conference to be held at Shanhaikwan on October 15th.

Kuenstler says the chief of the Soviet air force came to Berlin and negotiations, which were prolonged, which жете concluded in 1923

Junkers should stipulated that establish works near Moscow and build yearly 40 machines for the German army and 60 for the Soviet, the German Government to give à subsidy of many thousands sterling sanually.

JUGO-SLAVIA AND.... GREECE.

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(TABODOK AKUTER'S 10KNCE.]

BELGRADE, Oct. 19th.

Delegates of General Yea Hai Shan of Shansi and of General Pei Chung Hsi are going to the con- M. Venizelos, the Greek Premier, ference with the object of discuss and 1. Chamenovitch, the Yugo- ing the return to the Nationaliste Slavian Foreign Minister have of rolling stock taken away by the signed an agreement under which bave Manchurians and the Northerners Grecee and Yugo-Sinvia when they evacuated Peking, a few agreed to draw up a Pact of months ago. The re-opening of Friendship. providing for the through traffic, on the Peking-pacific settlement of litigious ques- Mukder Railway is also to be tions. discussed.

ITALIAN TREATY.

"THROUGE REUTER'S AGENOT.]

PEXING. Oct. 13th: The Italian Minister to China, Signer Vare, is leaving Peking for Nanking on October 14th, to discuss the revision of the Chinese-Italian Treaty with the Chinese National Government at Nanking. SINGAPORE DOCK ARRIVES.

JOINING THE SECTIONS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S ADENCY.]"

SINGAPORE, Oct: 13th. The first portion of the mammoth floating dock for the new Naval Buse, which left the River Tyne on June 21st and was towed by Dutch tugs. arrived this morning, and the second portion is due on Mon- day.

The task of joining the two sec tions will probably occupy months..

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·AMERICA'S EXTREMES OF WEATHER.

BLIZZARD, IN WYOMING.

LEECTER'E AMERICAN SERVICE]

New York, Oct. 12th.

The Part will be valid for a | period of five years.

BARON VON HUENEFELD'S FLIGHT.

SETS OFF FROM MANDALAY. (THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

BERLIN, Oct. 12th.

It is reported that Baron Huene-. feld. who is flying to Tokyo, and who has been held up for over a weck at Mandalay owing to the flooding of the aerodrome, took off to-day for Hanoi.

PRINCESS MARY IN BELFAST. WELCOMED BY CHEERING CROWDS.

[THOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY,]

RUGBY, Oct. 19th: Princess Mary was cheered by large crowds when she arrived at Belfast to-day with Viscount Las-

celles,

The girl operatives at the large ropeworks had their machines. de corated with red, white and blue ribbons when she paid then a visit. Welcome mottoes were painted on the cranes at the shipyard of Messrs Harland and Wolf, where the keel of a 80,000 ton White Star liner was inspected.

The Lord Mayor presented an address on behalf of the Corpora tion at the City Hall.

A remarkable illustration of the vagaries of the weather is being provided in the United States. While the people of New York and Chicago are enjoying summer heat and the warmest October since.1988, Princess Mary admired the Wir blizzard ia sweeping over Memorial window and placed roses Wyoming a little farther West, the from her bouquet at the foot of the State being buried in eighteen window. inches of snow..

TEXTILE LOCK-OUT IN GERMANY.

NEARLY 200,000 WORKERS AFFECTED.

[TEROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

COLOGNE, Oct. 12th. The millowners of the Rhine- land and Westphalian sections of the German textile industry have decided to lock out 100,000 opera- tives on the 27th instant, falling a settlement in the meantime of the Muenchangladlach wages dispute.

It is improbable that the dispute will be settled.

OBITUARY.

SPANISH MINISTER FOR

WAR!

(THROUGH AUTRE'S∙AGENOT.]

MADRID, Oct. 19th

The death is announced of the Duke of Tetuan, the Spanish Minister for War,

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RUGBY, Oct. 12th. Paris

124.50 4.85.5/32 New York ...

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Rio

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Buenos Aires.

47.6/10 1/6.

1/10.11/32

2/7

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20.3/18

Bombay -Yokohama

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Silver (spot)

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HONG KONG STOCK- EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

Octoare 131, 1929.

....$1,330 url, Do., London...2140 nom. Chartered Banks £22 buy. Mercantile Banks, AdeB...234 now.

D.,

Canton Insurance......1690 now.

Baion Interanos...... 372 sel., 365. North China Ins.

Tis. 150 bay. $50 nom.

bay, 2.60 sel

Insurances buy. Hong Kong Fire Is 800 sel

Steamboats

H.K. TO Indo-Chinns (Pref]

Do.

tam and make

1977 (Def.): 7el buy. Shell Transpor...... 115-om. Waterboat133 bity. & 2. Bengueta............32 bay. Kailan Mining Admin....

rt,

Langkata(combined).............. Tia. 9) now.

Do. (single) ................ TE, 6 Dom. S'ha Explorations...... Tu, 280 hay. Shanghai Loans „T. 3 bay.

Trough Hines

B.K.&K Wharf... B.K. & W. Docks ....

Chins Providents

Hoogkaw

34) nom

17/6 nom. $198 nom 25.70 361

ML

Ti. 166 now. New Engroserings........

Ths. By bay. Shanghai Docks... The. 105 buy., 107 ol Ewe Cottons... Tle, 11; buy, & n. Oriental Cottons... Thu 240 boy,

TL, 62 nom. Cottons

(oki) ***** 35 nom. (now)....... Hotels$3.70 sol,

,367 nom B.K. Landa

Tla. 128 buy. Shanghai Landsla Humphreys Estates......$15,20 bay? ELE. Resiti.......9 nom. B.K. UmYATA

2 sel. Peak Trame (old) .........$18 buy,

Bo. (new) 36.80 buy, & Star Ferries Cal.361) bay. Ohind Ligbie (old)....$13.85 buy.

Do.(1928 Xans)...$13 buy.. 13.10m E.K. Eletrics (aid)......$58,40 buy,

'(xww) 0.85% bay.

Macao Electrics unang 16; buy? Talophone. .........$7.15 buy, cum rights

Do

#5.30 bụy, z rights -- Do. rights $3.20 buy. Jkina Bases...Ti 11 bay. Singapore Tractions......12% now.

Da. (Pi)...18/ buy. China Sugars... ..31 kom. Malabon Bugarsum.819 bar. Canton Ises

3. Dom. Dements (mbined) ..............$9.00 val.

1 bay.

19/- sol.

"(old) [, fe H.K. Bopas (old) carrerer 37.80 bay. Do (057) A-37.55 buy. United Asbestos $5 god. Dairy Farm

.... $22.40 buy 1 22.80 #41.

8141 buy. Watzpos

$0.50 nom. ....$2.60 buy., 23 am. Mackintosha......... 120 nom.

Der A. Wings nuis

Lane Crawfords

Bincerca 191 bay. Wm, Powell.....33 bby. HK. Amusements, four 26j sal. H.K. Constrict

buy.

B'que. Indus. G.Bonds...64% bny." B.K. Gort Loud.8% prem, buy. buy-buyers sel-sellers; za-sales;

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