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zone will be before that time. The Yesterday's weather report, fore Japanese Legation has declared caat and remarks, issued by the that the Tokyo Government is con- Royal Observatory ap 6.15 p.m..cerned only to make certain that stated:-
well-selected troops were sent to take over the railway zong, so that they could maintain peace and guarantee the safety of some 20.000 Japanese residents in the zone. The Japanese did not stipulate which lender should control the area, and believed that Marshal Feso will probably send his troops into the tone, in accordance with the allot ment made several months ago by the Nanking Government.
The rebellion staged by Chan THUG CHANG, is not regarded very diplomatic circles. seriously in General CHAND was so notorious as former Military Lovernor of Shan- tung. and has acted in such dis. regard of ordinary human rights during his present campaign, that it is not believed possible he ran endure long against the superior forces of Frsa E EstaNG and other National Government forces. The Japanese Legation is mach pleased by reports from various provinces that anti-Japanese boy cott and agitation sutaided immed- iately after the news of the Tsinan Agreement, and that Japanese mer, chants are profiting by a boom Ir is safe to assume there has been At present as Chinese, dealers in ports hasten to re-stock some animated' discussion in the many
Japanese goods. It is curious that Thatched House Club concerning the only serious continuance of the Sir Jous Duncan's recent refer-anti-Japanese movement appears to be located in Peping, where the Old- Chinese affairs. to
committee atil! sits daily, and de timers will recall that the gallant vises means of persuading mer Major-dieneral's knowledge of China chants not to buy Japanese goods. is confined to his brief experience The begett against the Japanese as Commander of the Shanghai Paper Shunties Shih Pan is also rigorously prosecuted, despite the Defence Fores in 1987-9 It will Tsinan Agreement. 'be questioned whether his views on current affairs in China, should be accepted as those of an autho-
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HoNo Koso, APRIL 15, 1929.
CHINA'S GROWING PAINS.
ences
rity. An answer to that question
would be that those who have been longest associated with China are the
and
frank Arst in their candid 'moments-to confess their inability to forecast accurately what will happen next. Sir JOHN DUNCAN, in his speech at the
Diplomats in Peping of all coun- tries are hopeful that the "Shan- tung question" has been settled more [T less permanently. The Japanese, they feel, have revealed their entire good faith, and the National Government must take the utmost precautions to show the world that they are capable of taking over this area and restoring order. Reports of foreign travel lers who have returned recently from Shantung show that the task Incing the National Government in that province is very great. The ent bandit leaders, who seize a town and the countryside around, and occupy it for months, defving the Government. In the north. CHANG TSUNG CHINO has despoiled hun dreds of villages, and looted the banks and shops. His soldiers are ruining the districts in which they
It is announced by the Tiantain Fukow Railway Administration that direct through train service on the Tientsin-Pukox Railway will be resumed on April 15.
The Soviet special commission for the extension of industrial exports has decided to open up a number of new coal mines in the Donel region which are to work for at- port exclusively. Their production will reach. 1,000,000 tons annually,
While Duo Yuna Ten, secretary of Hu Tsung To, together with Sz Se Chaw and Lea Pah Hao, adjutants of He Toung To, were route to Hankow, they ware arrested and sent to the Capital General Hu Yin Ching ordered that they should be handed over for trial.
The Shanghai Bureau of Public Safety has ordered that all re Orders have been issued by the aident in Chinese territory must Shanghai District Magistrate to the report their removal, in order that Commissioner of Public Safety to bandits, robbers, etc., may be more keep a vigilant lookout for Com- easily traced. Residents have fail- munists who are, it is said, prepare to comply with this order, and. ing to take advantage of the the Chinese press points out that present unsettled situation to create this is hardly the way to aid the
bureau to maintain public safety: trouble."
The Chinese Ministry of Com nunications has "ordered the local A foreigner asked the other day: shipping companies to abide by the "Do you think China is really look- Customs rules so far na inland ing brighter with internal war e river navigation on the Yangtze is sumed? The answer is one that. concerned. Only places where cus-cannot be changed by one or tea toms houses are established will be internal fights. It is this allowed as ports of vall.
Chinese people are now guided by a very intelligent public opinion, and this makes reform and progress one hundred per cent. sure,
According to the vernacular press, the Inspector-General of Custoins at Shangbai has issued an order to the local Commissioner to the effect that, pending a settlement of the the question regarding the Whang- poo conservancy dues, such dues must be collected at the old rate.
The
A cargo of rice valued at 82,000 was lost yesterday when a junk capsized in the Harbour shortly after p.m. In a report made to the authorities. the master of the Jean Baptiste junk stated that the vessel develop- M. and Mae. Mellaerts of Feking announce the ed a heavy list under a squall of their wind and this threw a part of the forthcoming marriage of daughter, Geramide, to M. Paul cargo to one side of the boat. Baert, sum of Mine. Veuve Baert second gust capsized the junk. Pickery Thielt, Belgium, a student interpreter of the Belgian Lega- tion, at St. Michel's church, Lega
tion Quarter, on April 22.
Mr. Eldon Potter, the well-known
Mr. K. Yoshizawa, the Japanese
Minister, is reported by the Chinese Preas to be contemplating the re moral of his Legation to Shanghai local K. C., in a golf match against pro tem in order to facilitate his Sir Henry Gollan and Mr. H. Gnegotiations with the National Sheldon on the Fanling relief course Government. It is also said that, at Saturday holed out in one at the after the removal of the Legation. sight hole. The feat however, did Mr. Yoshizawa will be elevated to not save the eminent K.C. from the rank of Ambassador. defeat at the hands of the Chief
Tustice and of Mr Sheldon:"
Knights of the Round Table ban-province is over-run by independ the Tung Chih University, has re- / Hangchow Railway to place troops
in
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The Shanghai Gendarmerie Com- General Chang Chun, Mayor of missioner has been requested by the Greater Shanghai and president of managing directer of the Shanghai- Com on the trains in order to protect quested the Gendarmerie missioner to hand over to his passengers and to prevent trains medical students the bodies of from falling into the hands of rene- executed robbers in order that they sionaries, In this connection, the Commissioner of Public Safety has may be used for dissecting purposea.
instructed his subordinates to arrest. This request has been granted.
persons found disseminating false reports.
The delegates who were recently are located. It is estimated that sent to Shanghai to investigate the separate Governments have affairs of the China Merchants existed side by side, in Shantung. S. S. Co, are stated by the verna due to the National Government's cula: paper to have submitted re preoccupation elsewhere. But now ports to the effect that, since the Nanking will concentrate its atten- company was placed under Govern- tion on Shantung, and it is hoped ment control, the monthly income that a new day for the province is has been increased by ebout. Tis.
110,000. dawning.
uet, mildly rebuked those pessi- mista who are forever baking abort the disunity of China, the chaos in China, the unrest China as though these conditions were not inevitable in the circum- stances, Sir Joиs may not be a Sinologue; his nequaintance with Chinese polities and psychology may be extremely limited, but he looks at the situation from the Į point of view of a practical man. There are times when even the most; optimistic' observer feels that progress is impossible when he sens unscrupulous War Lords backing and filling, and politicians chang ing their outa and colours with no more embarrassment than business-man feels when he changes into flannels or dresses for dinner. Yet slowly, almost imperceptibly, changes are taking place, and the proper spirit in which to watch these events is one of subdurd
Doctors: tell us "Clint row week ending March 30, amounted pains" do not exist, but the pro- the period to 106,017 togs
to 103,431 tons, and the sales during cess of political and social evolu. tion is always a painful one, and-
may regard the many troubles besetting China as grow- ing pains." Sir JoHN DENGAN adraits that China has a long way to go and many difficulties to over- come, but he believes the country is
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These things are inevitable, and the circumstances attending them must be met with patience and courage. "Impetuous officials of the younger generation will do, or attempt, exasperating things in order to demonstrate national unity and national power. When such incidents obviously conflict" with treaty rights and privileges, the sue must be met with dignity and firmness, founded upon the know ledge that the terms of a contract mutually agreed upon have been wilfully broken. Such things have happened in other parts of the world, and China is not the only country where bureaucratic officials
News and Views.
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for
Mr. Kingdon Ward, the explorer, who 20 years ago was
A small fire last night on the verandah of a house in Pottinger Street resulted in the despatch of two fire appliances to the scene. As. the locality is near the Central Police Station, a posse of police officers were there almost at chee and put out the fire before the ar- rival of the fremen. The brigade A well-known former resident in also received a call in the afternoon the planting world of Malaya has when a small plot of grass in Mouat. passed away at Bournemouth in the Davis was alight. The firemen person of Mr. Frank Shaw. He had little culty in extinguishing "was in his 91st year, and went out this fire...
to Sumatra. in the early days of tobacco planting. He became chief administrator of the United Lankat group: Subsequently, he was in Yorth Borneo..
Before Major C. Willson
on
Michael Boredio, once the guid inly spirit of the Chinese revolu tion, has turned from international- revolte to domestic journalism. The United Press learns that Borodin
a school Saturday, Mr. Leo D'Almada has become domestic editor of the master in Shanghai, has arrived at Castro, appearing on behalf of anoheiab Soviet news agency; Tass Since the defeat of the Communist Rangoon to join Colonel Roosevelt's office boy employed at the Chine elements in China, Borodin has been expedition through French Indo-fail, asked for a remand in a case living quietly in Moscow, except for China,
in which Mr. W. A. Donaldson was
visits to a health resort in the summed for assault. The latter Caucasus. His wife, who was for Special postage stamps bearing pleaded Not Guilty" and the some months. a prisoner of Chang pictures of the West Lake Exhibi-hearing has been fixed for Thursday To Lin's, is now also in Moscow. tion will shortly be placed on sale afternoon next. to commemorate the opening of the industrial fair in Hangchow. on June 67
"Hurricane" and "Soft Daily" two Shanghai mosquito" papers, have been placed on the banned List by the Bureau of Public Safety and steps are being taken for their suppression.
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The National Associated Cham- The many friends of Mr. Ludwig ters of Commerce of Shanghai-have-Berger for 23-years a resident of wired to the Washington, D.C., Hankow and Ichang, will regret to Chamber protesting against the pro- learn of bia death by heart failure posal of the U.S. Department of on March 7 at Berlin, where Mr. Labour to abolish the issue of pass and Mrs. Berger made their home ports to Chinese merchants and after leaving China last summer. their families who desire to enter Mr. Berger came to Hankow in 1905 America, or who wish to rturn after as Director of the Government Leather Factory (Nanhu) at Wu- haring visited their homeland.
chang having his own The German-Polish negotiations Hankow Inter. Since 1921 he was. conducted in Paris concerning cer in charge of Messrs. Koenig Bros.
problems tain
connected with brick factory at Ichang where in Upper-Silesia have led to a partial 1927 Mr. and Mrs. Berger were vic- agreement. The main point was the time of a robbery by armed bandits. question of procedure for petitions who ransacked their residence for Oue case of diphtheria and one
and complaints of the German hours, making good their escape. ense of enteric, both Chinese were minority concerning German schools after having taken all valuables. reported on Friday. It is satie- and other educational facilities. lactory to note that no case of The question of German elementary small-pox figures on the M.O.'s re-schools was however postponed.
H.E. the Governor has "appointed Mr. Chau Tsun Nin to be a member
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turn of notifiable diseases.
The Greater Shanghai Bureau of Lands has notified land-owners that they must apply at once for plans of their properties in order that they will know the exact position of these and in order to prevent un necessary litigation.
defendant
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The setting of a fractured elbow The claim that his master bad and the treatment of a poisoned The Peking Society of Natural given him the brass counter rafling wound, in accordance with medical History bas elected Mr. A. Hof his shop in lien of payment was instructions flashed 1,700 miles into. Crook of Hong Kong as a Fellow made by a Chinese who was charged the Arctic by wireless, was the feat in recognition of keen interest and on Friday before Mr. E. W. Hamil accomplished by Mr. G. Hudson meritorious research work in the ton with unlawful possession of the the wireless operator at Hope's. field of natural bistory in Canton.
article in question. His Worship Advance in the Hudson Strait. remanded the case for twenty-four The story is told in a series of hours for the police, to make in messages between the operator and quiries, and on Saturday was told the short wave etation of the Cana that the defendant's story was cordian Department of Marine at dis- Ottawa. The operator wirelessed reet. The
that a fur trader, suffering from an charged.
elbow injury, had succeeded in In order to pry into the secrets reaching Hope's Advance from of the sun in five minutes' intensive Diana Bay by dog-sled. First aid observation Professor Seiichi Yahad been given, but a diagnosis and mamoto, of the Kyoto Imperial instructions for treatment were University is leaving for Sumatra urgently required. The operator at where the forthcoming total eclipse Ottawa, within a few minutes, had of the sun is expected to be obsery obtained the required help from able under the most favourable cir-Dr. J. F. Hagarty, of the Ottawa cumstances. The time available for Department of Health. The opera- observing the total eclipse will be tor in the lovely station in the only five minutes, in the course of north, in accordance with the aerial
going to instructions, succeeded with an im which Prof. Yamamoto take as many as bo photographs of provised instrument in lancing the of those will tribute a great deal in splinte, his latest message in- the sun.. He expects that the study, tiader's wound and setting the arm towards the world's knowledge of dicating that the patient is pro-
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sometimes overreach themselves. As for internal discussions and re-aligaments of political fronts." foreign observers can only deplore those actions which indicate an absesee of patriotic sentiment and public spirit, hoping and believing that in time these things, too, will adjust themselves. Peace and pros perity will come to China eventual- ly, and foreigners will welcome the coming of that day just as warm. ly as the Chinese" themselves.
For the moment, interest is being focussed upon Shantung, and here again there is the customary conflict of nеws.
Ramours that Japanese residents, alarmed at the departure Caterpillara.are reported by the of Japan's troops,
are with- Chinese papers to be doing consi- drawing in large numbers are
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