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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1929.
CHINESE EXPLORERSİ KANSU'S YOUTHFUL
BUSY IN TURKESTAN.
PRAISED BY DR. HEDIN,
[British United Press.]
GENERAL.
COMMANDER OF 25,000 /
PICKED HORSEMEN.
WHOLESALE MASSACRES.
[British United Press.)
DR. WU ON CONSULAR COURTS.
VIGOROUS SUPPORT FOR DR..
C. T. WANG,
CINEMA NEWS.
COMING 10 THE QUEEN'S.
SLIGHTLY USED."
Slightly Used," a new Warner, Bros, comedy, will he shewn at the Queen's on Sunday and Monday next.
WIFE OFFERS THE OLIVE BRANCH.
I WILL COME AND BE YOUR
HOUSEKEEPER."
An elderly woman who had sud-
moned her husband at Stratford Police Cours for arrears under a separation order addressed her husband at the close of the case con- cerning his difficulty in paying the amount of the order.
New York, May 4 (U.P.) :—Dr. CC. Wa, in a speech here to night, vigorously supported the programme of the Chinese Fareign Minister, Dr. C. T. Wang, for the early abolition of the extraterri- It is the story of an elder sister to let her torial rights enjoyed by nationals whose father retuses of the Great Powers resident in young sisters marry until she is China,
"off the shelf" herself. To escape and I will get a room, and we "You get a room," she said, The Chinese Minister to the the nagging she pretends marriage will pay the rens between un; then equal of the foreign scientists with Kansu, Ma Chong Ying, and whole United States elucidated the de- with an imaginary Major Fohn I will come and act as housekeeper
"PEPING, May 10 Chinese scientists have won theis sputs under the most trying condi
Peping. Fresh successes by the tions of exploration in Chinese Turkestan. and are praised as the Mohammedan Boy Genera!" of
The scourge of Kansu," as this
whom they were "working by Dr.sale massacree hy his savage troope Sven Hedin, the eminent Swedish of the populations of whole towns explorer. discoverer of numerous ong the borders of Inner Mon-
last cities."
golia, are reported in letters just Dr. Hedin started his last expedireceived here from the interior of tion with a strong prejudice against north-west China. bis Chinese associates, he admitted in conversation here, and in public youth of 18" has been called, has lectures. When he was ready to swept into northern Kanu with start for Chinese Turkestan laten his 23.000 picked horsemen, eluding 1920, he was stopped at the last the pursuing armies of Feng Yu minute by an
unofficial Chinese Hsiang, and has left terror and society and demands presented that destruction in his wake. he take long ter Chinese scholars and students, paying all their ex- penses.
Plans Already Made.
ly plans had been made. Of couse I didn't want to take these Chinese along," raid Dr. Hedin But I had to do it, or give up the expedition. And inter I was glad that I was thus compelled to add Chinese to my party."
The statement is particularly h teresting at this time, because the
same
Ovet 500,000 Killed.
mands of his Government as con- Smith..
A goes well until a newcomer the Notes to Grent tained in Britain, France, and the United arrives, with whom Cynthia falls in States which were published this love. To get rid of the imaginary week. He said that Nanking's Note husband she causes reports of his to the United States was delivered death to be published. The un- to Col. Henry L. Stimson, Sevre known Major reads the news and tary of State, in Washington on comes post haste to investigate. Thursday. It expressed China's He of course falls in love with HIS desire for the early removal of ex
"wife. and after some hectic craterritoriality, which, it asserted, hours, Cynthia reciprocates and becomes what she has pretended to was imposed forcibly.
Dr. Wu declared that the Cop-Be sular Courts of the Powers in China The picture in said to contain: do not conform to the standard to many delightfully humorous situa which the administration of justice tions cleverly enacted by Conrad by the Government of China has Nagel and May. MyAvoy, two ex- been enjoined to aspire by for-tremely popular screen stars who eigners.
appear together for the first time The apologists for this system in this bright comedy picture, (ef Consular Courts) have em- phasised the differences between the Chinese and foreign systems of ter said. jurisprudence," the Chinese Minis-
It is reliably estimated that this one young man, with his savage band of horsemea, has been re- sponsible for the death of 300.000 persons during the past ten months, since he lifted the banner of rebel on in Eantu. He has been the guiding, genius of the revolt which
China should not be compelled his kept the province in a continut alter her basic institutions ao that they will be entirely to the ous reign of terror for almost aliking of guests who may choose to
reside within her boundaries."
year,
This missionary,
That is a weak argument. When a man goes to another country and does not like conditions there be is not obliged to stay.
The Minister emphasised that China is the only important and independent nation in the world today thus restricted in adminis
borders."
*** NO OTHER WOMAN."
Ben Bard, known on the stage in) musical revue, will be seen on Tuesday and Wednesday in "No Other Woman"
In the role of the treacherous; husband of Dolores Del Rio, aga wealthy South American girl, whon he meets while at Biarritz, Bard is said to give a remarkable performance. He played in several other pictures, making his best im pression in "Sandy" with Madge! Bellamy, and as the colonel in 7th
Heaven."
The Minister concluded his ad dress with a statement of the ap While being towed out of Grimshy preciation of the Chinese people for Docks the lighter. Victoria, laden friendship and support, and ex. Two men on board, Henry Old- America's traditional attitude of with grain, was swamped and sank. pressed the hope of the Chinese ridge, of New Holland, and G. W. people that the government of the Swain, of Hull, were carried away United States will accede to the by the tide, and were in the water legitimate request which the Chi-half an hour before being picked
up by a tug.
A thrilling first-hand picture of Chinese society presented this youthful Moharamedan raider similar demands to Rey Chapman is painted by an American mission Andrews, and held up his expediary who has spent several years intering her own rules within her own tion at the last minute this spring distant Kansu. hecause Dr. Andrews objected to stationed in the town of Minchew, some of the demands. The demands lived for several weeks just across made of Dr. Andrews, however, the street from the house in which were much more severe than those the "Boy General made his head accepted by Dr. Hedin.
quarters, after capturing the town: Dr. Andrews is required to pay. The missionary draws a strange all expenses of two Chinese scholars picture of a youthful savage who dominated his 25,000 barbarie for two years in the United States.
horsemen keeping them under iron in addition to adding Chinese control. who did not hesitate to students to his expedition, paying give orders for the wholesale mas all their expenses, and turcing over sacre of all men, women and child- the fossils to China, which there in captured villages, bat whe RE all times courteous to Chinese members decide shall fe forcizers, and delighted in playing
baschill with the main here,
missionary children.
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Savage Reprisals. While the Boy General was stay-
If the Chinese Government should tell me to-day that I need not take along my Chinese ssc- dates. I should nevertheless beging in Minchow, the missionary my Chinese friends to come along, said Dr. Hedin. They proved their worth many times over."
Swedish Explorer.
declares that he received werd that Dibetans had killed some members
of his family. He gave orders for ag immediate expedition to avenge the deed, and 10,000 of his mounted The Swedish explorer,... who is
men. on superb horses, made again ra route to the unknown forced march of 110 miles in 47: warte lands of Chinese Turkestan, hours, with the thermometer regis- gave particular praise to Dr. Philiptering zero and over mountains Yuan el Tsinghua University in 10.000 feet high. l'eping, and to Professor Hua Ping
shan of the Metropolitan University Orders were given to wipe out Tibetan villages within These men. he said, had all the
here.
made discoveries of the. arst rang reach," and the savage marauders
in Chinese Turkestan, and hade to this gory business with a
worked like Trojans."
Ör, Yean and several Chinese students have remained in Chinese Turkestan since early in 1997, and are still there engaged in import-
will. The misionary states that 143 villages were completely destroyed. men, women and children being Kitted, their homes looted and burned.
ant meteorological researches. This The Boy General, having ruper- work, Dr. Hedin belleves, will be intended this awful business. return-
of great scientific and practical Ed quietly, with his me to Mic
value in weather forecasts.
chow, and again visited the mis Dr. Hedin, although euffering ionary, listened to his piano, and from neuralgia, har set out on his played baseball with his children. most recent expedition with great, The Boy General's army has been enthusiasm. He shows the same driven from one part of Kansu to eagerness for discovering new facts another by Feng Yu Hsiang's men, in out-of-the-way places which heut his men are so superbly mount has revealed continuously for 44ed that they elude their pursuers years, since he started out alone with ease, and they have villagers and almost penniless as a youth of so completely terrorized that no 20 years.
opposition is offered them. They Before setting out. Dr. Hedin has have now been driven into the arid given his third lecture to Peping north-west of the province, but are residents. His first, he explained, on defenceless villages at will,
a constant menace, sweeping down. was made here just 22 years ago, in 1597. In the intervening time, he has become perhaps the world's foremost explorer, having discover: ed many lost cities, made maps of thousands of square miles of un- known territory, and passed eight times across the forbidden country of Tibet.
BURIED BY LEGION.
PATHETIC STORY OF YOUNG WORKLESS EX-SOLDIER.
The Swedish Government is pay A pathetic story lies behind the ing $123.000 silver to the cost of funeral at Northwood, Middlesex, the present expedition,, and the of John MeMasters, an eighteen- Chinese Government has also
verness recently discharged from agreed to pay something toward year-old soldier, who was at In- support of the Chinese members the Cameron Highlanders, as be The results of the discoveries are was unlikely, on medical grounds; heing printed in Chinese and to become an efficient soldier. several foreign languages.
He was given a free travelling puss to Landor, and was told by a comrade, if he could not find work, A fire occurred in a range of to go.to his mother at Northwood. buildings at the L.N.E.R. sidings He was unable to get work, and, near Temple Mille, between Strat-penniless, walked from London to ford and Leyton. The company's food and aheiter at his comrade's Northwood, where he was given. fire station was destroyed. Thomas Pavelin. 52, a L.NE.R. fireman, home. A situation was found for was badly burned, and was treated him, but before he could start work at Queen Mary's Hospital... he was stricken with meningitis, and died in hospital. As none of his relatives could be traced, the At the London Sessions Simon funeral was arranged by the local Freeman, 50, shoemaker, was found branch of the British Legion. The Guilty of receiving 91 benda of service was a simple one, and leather, valued at £107 17., which was attended only by a few had been stalen from the warehouse supervisors and members of the of Messrs. S. W. Anderson, Ltd., Legion, with draped coloura ANDERSEN, MEYER & CO., LTD. (A.F.8. 9.]tenced to nine months' imprison- lud's grandmother lives in Glas
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