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hastening the fight of the BoxODIN Mission from China and in the sup- presalon of Chinese Communista Since then his hostility to Com. p.m., munism and all its ways has been, outwardly at least, persistent, though intrigues with political'ex- tremists have always been alleged against him.

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**Ulocking-in" in Dockyards.

For the second year in succession As an experiment, the clocking the Prince of Wales has taken in system has been. Introduced at Middleton House, Sunningdale, for Portsmouth Dockyard. This is the his summer golfing home. Middle. outcome of a recommendation made ton House is a pleasant red-bricked by the Hilton Committee, who sat house, high-up, with a fine garden A year or two ago, with the view overlooking a new golf course. of modernizing the methods of em Here it is that the Prince loves an playment in Admiralty establish to play a game of golf, a game "Jments. Hitherto, the ticket system, which oven-his-best-friends-whispor winda, part in the final drive last year Horace Johnston, of Kowloon, and under which the workman take upis "not so good." Last summer i

metal tickets on commereing, and when the Prince was at Sunning- leaving their work has been in dale his caddy kept addressing him operation. It "clocking-in" proves as satisfactory at Portsmouth it will be introduced at all the Govern ment Dockyards, although it is un-

A message from Manila at 3.5 p.m. yesterday stated that the low pressure area was extending from the China Sea to the east of the Balintang and Baahi channels. A circular depression may be forming in it to the NW. of Luzon...

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Frxa played a very prominent

The forthcoming marriage is nounced between the Rev.

Kathleen, daughter of the late

T. L. Duncan and Mrs. Duncan, Littlecroft, Osterley.

upon Peping. He had assumed control of Ronan, Shansi and Kansu in 1997, and no doubt ex- pected to add the wealthy and in- portant prize of Shantung with its outlet to the sea, to his sphers of influence. He had been forestalled Headmaster of the Diocesan Boys likely that "clocking-in will be 'Sir."

by Tex SHI SHAN in the capture of Peping.and Tientein, and no doubt has been profoundly dissatisfed with his treatment by Nanking.

The Rev. W. T. Featherstone,

School, who is going on leave to morrow will return on September 1. Mr. Featherstone is joining Mrs. Featherstone in Canads for

pat into operation in all these establishments for several years, 7

Ice House Street. Tel. Central Night Editor (Wanchai Office); As to his administration a recent part of his holiday and later visita limited scale at present, being con-

Tel. Central 4511. London Office: 21. Bride Lare,

Fleet Street, "E.C. 4.

The Daily Press.

number of the Chinese Economic Journal says: "Marshal Fro was perhaps the first to use soldiers on civil.jobs before the question of disbandment came up for discus- sion. The streets in many cities in Honan have been built by his troope, and public highways link- ing cities and villages have been constructed by his soldiers. public libraries markets, hospitals THE FICKLENESS OF FENG. and parks are among the structures being completed, and there are more public libraries in Kaifeng, the capital of Honan, than in Shang? A motor road 200 miles hai...

HONG KONG, JUNE 4, 1929.

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A Chinese who

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"Your Majesty " until the Prince, overcome by his persistence, yelled:-"! Look here. If you want to call me anything you can say

Bond-street dressmakers are wail-

at all. The experiment is being ing that women nowadays will not made at Portsmouth on a very

fined to the torpedo depot. In the arrested event of

system being

an enormous

when leaving the Canton train with 112"taels of opivin concealed in a gramophone appeared before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. He was, con- victed, and ordered to pay $2,800,

or in the alternative, to go to prison.

According to a report made to the police yesterday, Mr. J. R. Jones of 9. Nathan Road,

Was

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adopted generally, number of clocks will be required for a great industrial establishment like a dockyard in order to obriste

waste of time.

Aviation in China,

taks sufficient time to select their cloce. They point out that the Duchess of York always visits the shops personally, while Princess Mary has the models sent to her home. But it is of the Americans they tell the stories. One American daughter of money, they say, took only twenty minutes to buy 81,000 "worth of frocks, and included in this order was a handworked crepe- de-chine gown which had to "be obtained from Paris, As the girl A non-stop fight from China to demanded the dress within 48 hours, the Philippine Islanda is to be the concern had to wire to Paris undertaken by the Amoy Civil and have the materials returned by Aviation school. Feh Haich Shen, airplane. Fang Shin Liu, and Chang Ewong Yang, three Chinese aviators, are

Recent articles by a famous film in Manila seeking the aid of the actress on the men she has loved local Chinese community in the and lost gave Mr. James Loze, a fight. Also they are seeking aid rich Mayfair bachelor, a novel idea for Amoy Civil Aviation for a dinner-party. He invited all China is aware of the the women with whom he had ever numerous advantages, commercial been in love to a party at his home. and political, that will result from Mr. Loze, who is 68, numbers his establishment of an air-line across affairs of the heart at nine, but of the China Sea," Shen told news these he could only reach six.

the

robbed $150," while absent from big house between 11.40 a.m. and

school. latest long tom Loyang to Tungkwan has 1.30 p.m. The money was left in

been made by Fava's soldiers."

a drawer of a dressing table in Mr. Jones' bedroom. A house coolie has since absconded.

No one in China has secured in recent years more political lime light than FENG TU HAIANG, the "Christian-General." The atory concerning him comes as an anti-climax. Having issued a fiery denunciation of the Nanking Gor- ernment, and sworn to eliminate those who support it, within a week he is credited with a decinration of complete retirement from all ac tivities, civil and military. Having appealed to the world to hold the

Even FENO's most severe critics admit that he is about the best military disciplinarian in China. It is true that mission property in Honan sufered severely in the early days of bis administration and many regrets were expressed for the better days of the Fergtiền over-

Before Mr. E. W. Hamilton yesterday, eight Chinese were charged with possession of lethal weapons, namely three hatchets

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paper correspondents. "Daly &m no longer young," said Mr. lack of adequate finances is post- poning operation of a regular airoze, and I thought it would be à pleasant thing to look once more service between China and the upon the faces of the women who Philippines." China, in the

days gone by I have and opinion of the young aviators now it's font b 1 bay lover in Manila, is far ahead of any widely separated places, other Oriental country in the mat

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ring while he trounced his enemies, lordship, but on the hole Feroe and seven fighting irons Mr. Hinter of aviation progress. In sup Madrid, and Vicenza, in Italy. His

he suddenly decides to leave China army, both officers and men, have without been in better control than those to get on as best she can his assistance in the work of re. of any other of China's modern war lords, with the possible exception construction.

of CHANG TEO LIN. Feso has a re- putation of being a good soldier," but for no very obvious reason. "General" GALEN, BORODIN'S mili-,

FENG YU HBIANG has had quite a lengthy career, as war lords go. While still a comparatively unimportant militarist be proved

terest in "himself by a conver.

sion to Christianity which made him the pet of the foreign mission aries, upon whom the world largely depends for news of the interior of China. Their somewhat fulsome praise naturally led to an undue reaction when lay correspondents,

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clare that he had warned WU PEI

FENG is reputed to be of coolie origin, and his chief asset appears to be a personal simplicity of life which resists the complications that a46ail most Chinese leaders on the achievement of wealth and power. He appeared recently in Nanking,

Shing Lo, who represented the de- tendants applied for a remand which was granted, the case being fixed for Thursday morning. It is understood that

the defendants

were arrested near Morrison Hill by a Chinese constable.

Famine sufferers from Honan

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cannot

and that in any case his action was among many of the educated thore are making visits to this

port of this contention, reference was made to regular air routes in Dovel party threatens to become a tween China such as those operating be new social fashion for the older

persons of both sexes, Nanking and Peping, Shanghai and Hankow, and Han- kow and Canton. Young Chinese, According to Shen, are rapidly be coming air, minded," presaging even greaten expansion of commer. cial aviation in China.

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Politicians may disagree everything else, but the necessity of preserving the beauties of rural England has welded the three party chiefs into a single unit. Here is the unique document as published his capacity for arousing in-tary expert, declared that "all province, rendered desperate by

in the Times on behalf of the Chinese strategy and staff-work civil war which has

There seemed, at first glance, to Council for the Preservation of be a curious connection between were infantile, and the methods of hope of relief, have walked along the report that the French are Rural England. It is believed to Chinese warfare differ so vastly the railway for several hundred making experiments with Chinese be the only ocension during the MacDonald and Lloyd George have from those of the West that a miles, finally reaching Peping, labour in Equatorial Africa and Present campaign when Baldwin, foreigner can form ao reliable hopeful of reaching Manchuria, in progress in Great Britain, says During the next few weeks we the fact that a General Election is jointly signed a document: Sir, estiraate of any man's power to win the "promised land" of China. the Straits Times. Then we remem shall differ on eo many problems campaigns. Strategy and tactics Several score of the victims have bered that Chinese labour was are only two of the branches died along the railway, it is re-

grent isane in the famous election of public importance, that we glad- ly take an opportunity of showing of 1908, when the Liberals returned that an one subject we speak with of a Chinese war and not the most ported, but the more hardy me had been employed in South Africa, enting the preservation of

· power.

At that time Chinese a united voice, namely, in advo important.

and women struggle onward to-

and there was ward Manchuria.

tremendous outery countryside in its rich personality Chinese and regarding, foreign relief

slavery," "exploita and character. Apart from the inion," and the like. Adroitly used natural beauties of hill and plain, organisations tisms by brigades in the cold and

Peppig have been feeding the ilustrated once again that politics this beauty is the direct result of for politica ends, the commotion of caff, river, and lake, much of muddy waters of the Yellow fliver

visitors, and helping them with can be a rather dirty business, and development end enterprise, and in The famous coup in Peping, when

their trip to the north.

whether the Conservatives lost in these days when landscaping and FENO, deserting his superior, Wu

1006 because of Chinese labour is planning are more widely studied PEI FC, seized the capital and ejret.

still a point of debate. Actually, than ever before, we ought to be The "bathing beauties" of the of course, the Chinese workers who able to effect necessary changes as ed both the President and the unshaven and in the shabbiest of Diplomatic Corps in Peping, were shipped to the Cape were well to avoid injuring precious happy boy Emperor, at first earned uniforms, and has consistently de- some of them not exactly preserv-treated and ravelled in what were heritage. Stanley him the title of the Chinese Crom-nounced, the luxury loving ways of ing their original lines--are pass to them surpassing riches It Ramsty MacDonald, D. Lloyd.

new fortunate for us that no home poli-George." well," and later when facts were the Nanking Government. He is ing in daily parade at

social centre of the former capital. tician has ever decided that the fact better understood he was branded

obviously no democrat, and of the M. Faul Chayet, Secretary of the that Chinese are brought to Malaya The Ha! Tzai System, the ** moat

despicable and

in their thousänds is a fit subject, type of self-made dictator of whom French Legation, has built a treacherous traitor in Chipa."

"swimming beach" in the garden of which to make electioneering MUSSOLINI is, at the moment, the of the Legation, with a pool bor- capital, otherwise we might have contains very interesting Apologists of FENG to this day de-outstanding example. His appeals dered by a real sandy beach, upor

been treated to tales of tortures in analysis of the ethics of the mui for the amelioration of social con- which the bathers may take sun- Malayan tin mines, house servants leat system. It is fair and well Fo against pursuing his illusory ditions have won him a following spend their summers at the seak

baths. Diplomate who

doomed to hideous years of exile, informed and shows the origin And so on. As to the experiments and reason for the practise in policy of unification by force,"

It controverts the idea. in Equatorial Africa, our French China. become dis second-best beach in the heart of friends may rest assured that they that the mui tent is often sold classce, who have

will be successful. The Chineso for prostitution while insisting a perfectly normal move in the illusioned with the eloquence of the the Legation quarter. Diplomats

that such abuses are by no means Chinese political game, whose nice SON YAT SE school.

from all over the world have precoolie thrives anywhere,

unknown. An example is given of“ The incalculable nature of Chi- viously patronised the swimming

the sisters of a convent buying a in the American Legation The Adaptable Anophelins. ties are beyond European intellig-

nesc politics is once more illustrated pool

girl from her opium-adict father. ence to comprehend.

by the reports that despite his cun- Guard, which was built primarily

The Institute of Medical research The author, the Rev. P. Joy 8.J.,

Sum adds: We conclude, therefore,.- Following his defeat and temning and achievements FEso has ut for the uses of the Marines, but is

last been eliminated; that he has turned over to diplomats for a has recently published a

Breeding that while the mai trai system as porary elimination by CHANG TAO been deserted by his most influential specified number of hours each mary of Anopheline

places in Malaya, These records, commonly practised is 'indefensible. LIN came a period of retirement in colleague; that he feels unable or day.

it is hoped, will form a guide to on ethical grounds, because it ia- the species likely to be found involves entering into a contract by Moscow before his re-entry into unwilling to face civil war with

CHIANO KAI SIER, and has con Aviation in the Philippines.

certain breeding-places and, will, which certain rights are alienated China with the undoubted backing sented to retire into the life of If plans now under consideration perhaps, avoid the possibility of a by those who do not possess those of the Soviet Government, and as easy affuence which is supposed to mature, Manila will be the headpiece of water not being examined rights, there is a limited sphere head of the Kuomiachun party in be the proper aim of the Chinese quarters of the largest aviation because it does not look as if it within which the system might be

defensible war lord. If his departure makes corporation in the Far East, Local contained dangerous species." It quite

on ethical north-west of China. He had plenty for peace and the removal of a capitalists, reported to be aided by is perhaps not generally realised grounds. We maintain, in other

circumstances of support from Russia in arms dangerous rival of the Nanking Gov- American money, are organising how adaptable the mosquito is and words, that and money, and documents found ernment, probably with Bolshevik the Aviation Corporation of the in this connection we read: arise in which it would be lawful "There is fairly prevalent idea for parents to band over their chil commitments, no one will regret it Philippines. Money already to in the famous raid on the Soviet If FENG is the greedy adventurer quired for the venture, it is under in Malaya that certain species are dren to others, provided the con- Embagay, during the CHANG TSO of his enemies imagination the stood, will rug into millions of restricted to very defnite types of tract contains nothing which will Lix regime at Peping, included sooner he goes the better. His re- pesos. Plans provide for use in breeding-place, whereas an analysis infringe the nature rights to s FENG's receipts and promises of, cord hardly bears out that view.fater-island aviation service of the of a large number of records shows free choice at marriage and to the He appears to have real adminis largest and most improved types that while this is true up to a free disposal of their lives by the payment. It is an old proverb that trative ability and a personal much of lying boats. Thres large multi-point, reliance on it may lead to children themselves when they A striking reach an age at which children are. with the masses, utterly lacking in motored planes are to be purchased serious mistakes."? he who sups with the devil must mat of the Chinese official class. for regulat, air-lines exclusively example of adaptability has been no longer subject to their parents use a long spoon. It is not for a But, of course, it is quite possible aver land. Newspapers in Manila shown as the result of some expert the age of emancipation as it is moment suggested that either-Fed that within a week General Fewpublish reports that the Aviation menta by Dr WT Quaife who called and provided also that the or the Soviet Republio played a will see another announcement, Corporation of the Philippines is found that A. Maculatus, which is parents see to it that ample pro- Mephistophelian role at this feast declaring that while he really to be linked closely with the generally supposed to favour clean vision is made for the protection. sincerely desires to go abroad for Aviation Corporation of America, water, bred freely in draina education and support of the child of diplomacy, but the published purposes of study, conditions in holding company interested in polluted for the purposes of the in her now surroundings. In other documents show that there must China, will not permit of his carry many of the commercial air lines experiment. Every species (25 are words, the parents must have some- 30 Cents per Copy,

have been some long spoons or bothing out that intention. The fact in the United States. Preliminary mentioned), with the exception of thing approaching moral certainty that he has changed his mind once plans provide for inauguration of those which prefer bamboos, has that those to whom they are en sides. Not many months later FENG suggests the possibility of his chang-a

regular air service linking been found in pools, while the pro- trusting the care of their child are Schacziption paid in advance. HSLANG, now firmly on his ing it again. It is this strange in- Manila, Iloilo, Cebu and Zam-minence of drains and wells, with of such a moral standing that they per annum for delivery in Hong feet, is being denounced by the stability Westerwere would bangalia also vogla be-and-12 species respectively, in will be to the child is loca insincerity of temperament which linked by air with northern points dicate in the opinion of the parentia, giving her the ARTSTM2475 Soviet for double dealing and, in makes China's troubles so much on the island of Luzon, on which writers the care with, which places as she would receive in her own

Manila is located.

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